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Charles Thomas Worthington (President of the Board of Curators of Kentucky University)

b. 1819-04-03 d. 1876-12-14

Boyle County, Kentucky, farmer and curator. Kentucky native. Son of James Worthington. Married to Johana Theresa Gill Worthington. Father of James T. Worthington, “Hood” Worthington, Theresa Worthington, Charles Worthington, Union Worthington, and Frank W. Worthington. Farmer in Boyle County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Farmer in Boyle County in 1860. Owned eighteen enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1860. President of the board of curators of Kentucky University in 1865.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 375B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 611.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 906.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 157A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Precinct 3, p. 213A.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #3184.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994028, Boyle County Deaths.

"Charles Thomas Worthington (1819-1876)," Find A Grave, Memorial 44549153, accessed December 18, 2019, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44549153.
KYR-0001-009-0038.

Citation

Worthington, Charles Thomas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206456 (November 12, 2026).

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