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William M. Tomlinson (Mercer County, KY, physician and farmer)

b. 1827-04-29 d. 1909-06-28

Mercer County, Kentucky, physician and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary A. Tomlinson. Father of Bettie A. Tomlinson, Mary B. Tomlinson, William H. Tomlinson, and Albert J. Tomlinson. Physician in Mercer County in 1850. Owned six enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1860. Physician in Mercer County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg/District 2, p. 368B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg/District 2, p. 910.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, p. 718.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, p. 50B.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Mercer County, KY, May 1865, p. 37 (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, "William M. Tomlinson (1827-1909)," Memorial #98315026, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98315026 (accessed October 8, 2019).

Citation

Tomlinson, William M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204685 (November 12, 2026).

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