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Wiley T. Eastwood (Hopkins Co. farmer, 8th ky CSA private)

b. 1818? d. 1862-02-15

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Nancy J. Eastwood. Father of Mary E. Eastwood, Emily J. Eastwood, William T. Eastwood, Susan R. Eastwood, and Charles H. Eastwood. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860. Served in the 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private from January 1, 1862 to February 15, 1862. Killed at the Battle of Fort Donelson in Tennessee on February 15, 1862.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 147A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 709.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 614.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 210B.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0125.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Hopkins County Administration Bonds, 1859-1877, p. 179.

Citation

Eastwood, Wiley T.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204479 (November 12, 2026).

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