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Marquis "Marcus" Lafayette Broadwell (Cynthiana, Ky, judge)

b. 1829-02-22 d. 1870-07-04

Cynthiana, Kentucky, judge. Kentucky native. Married to Catharine Dinsmore Broadwell in Harrison County, Kentucky, on October 18, 1852. Father of Mary Broadwell, William A. Broadwell, Martha Broadwell, Ewing Broadwell, Freddie Broadwell, and Bettie Broadwell. Resident of Harrison County in 1850. Presiding judge of Harrison County Court in 1860. Employed Mrs. A. C. Finnell as a housekeeper in Cynthiana in 1860. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Harrison County in 1860. Presiding judge of Harrison County Court in 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 1, p. 62B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Harrison, Cynthiana, p. 19.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedule, Kentucky, Harrison, Cynthiana, p. 3-4.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison, Cynthiana, p. 190A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #000216896, Harrison County Marriages, .

Find A Grave, "Marquis ‘Marc’ Lafayette Broadwell (1829-1870),” Memorial #19079580, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19079580/marquis-de lafayette-broadwell (accessed June 4, 2017).

KYR-0001-004-0388.

Citation

Broadwell, Marquis "Marcus" Lafayette. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205548 (November 12, 2026).

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