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A. B. Dooley (Franklin County, Kentucky)

b. 1801? d. 1877-08-09

Franklin County, Kentucky farmer. Native of Virginia. Son of Aaron Dooley and Catherine Dooley. Employed as a farmer in in Franklin County in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in 1850. Served as postmaster for Benson post office from 1854 to 1857. Employed as a farmer from 1860 to 1870 in Franklin County.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 74B

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 897

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, Kentucky, vol. 14, p. 612, (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 331

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Benson, p. 24A

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994034, Franklin County Deaths, 1877.

Citation

Dooley, A. B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204578 (November 12, 2026).

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