Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace. North Carolina native. Married Marthena Low. Father of Nancy Low, Lucy Low, Martha "Patsey" Low, and Sarah Low. Farmer in Muhlenberg County in 1850. Merchant in Muhlenberg County in 1860. Justice of the peace for Muhlenberg County in 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, District 1, p. 219; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, District 2, p. 21; KYR-0001-029-0506.

Citation

Low, Absalom. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204237 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. W. G. Jones et al., Indictment

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