Person

Benjamin F. Springfield (Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1838-05-02 d. 1900-09-24

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Person County, North Carolina, native. Son of George Springfield and Rebecca Springfield. Married to Martha A. Townsend Springfield in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on October 1, 1859. Married to Henrietta Springfield. Father of Florence M. Springfield. Resident of Hopkins County in 1850. Household owned seven enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 125A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 721.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 656.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 212A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Precinct 4, p. 85A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994039, Hopkins County Marriages, p. 145-46.

"Benjamin Franklin Springfield (1838-1900)," Find A Grave, Memorial #98246933, accessed December 15, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98246933.

Citation

Springfield, Benjamin F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203571 (November 12, 2026).

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