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Jeremiah Davidson (Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney and newspaper publisher)

b. 1815-11-04

Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney. Lawrence County, Ohio, native. Son of John Davidson and Margaret Davidson. Married to Eliza A. Corum Davidson in December 1834. Father of Alfred W. Davidson, Henry C. Davidson, Charles W. Davidson, Theodore F. Davidson, Edgar P. Davidson, and Annie M. Davidson. Hotel keeper in Greenup County, Kentucky, from 1832 to 1843. Admitted to the bar in Greenup County on October 31, 1846. Magistrate and justice of the peace in Greenup County. Attorney in Greenup County in 1860. Editor and proprietor of the Greenup Record.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, East Little Sandy, p. 838.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, Greenupsburg, p. 33B.

W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky: A History of the State, 6th ed. (Louisville and Chicago: F. A. Battey and Company, 1886).

Citation

Davidson, Jeremiah. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205356 (November 12, 2026).

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