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John W. Bourne (Madison County, Kentucky, merchant and judge of Madison Co Court)

b. 1807-12-14 d. 1889-07-07

Madison County, Kentucky, merchant and judge. Jessamine County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sarah O. Gilbert Bourne. Adopted father of Sallie Bourne Webster and Kate Webster. Merchant in Madison County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Madison County in 1860. Presiding judge of Madison County Court in 1862. Presiding judge of Madison County Court in 1863.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 138-39.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 473A.

Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863, Legislative Document Series, No. 10 (Frankfort, KY: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 304.

"John W. Bourne (1807-1889)," Find A Grave, Memorial #74069319, accessed January 4, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74069319.

KYR-0001-031-0038.

Citation

Bourne, John W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204267 (November 12, 2026).

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