Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

About

Louisville, Kentucky, steamboat cook. Indiana native. Son of Jane Cunningham. Student in Louisville in 1850. Cook on a steamboat in Louisville in 1860. Resident of Louisville in 1864.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 1, pp. 15A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 563.

KYR-0001-004-1387.

Citation

Cunningham, Richard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203868 (November 12, 2026).

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The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as Richard Cunningham (Jefferson County, KY, cook/criminal). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (2)

Petition
Jane Cunningham to Thomas E. Bramlette
Legal/Financial
Martin Bijur, Affidavit

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