Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Covington, Kentucky, carpenter. Native of Germany. Married to Sophia Swire. Father of Anthony Swire. Carpenter in Hamilton County, Ohio, in 1850. Carpenter in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, in 1860. Carpenter in Covington in 1861.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Fulton, p. 241A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 6, p. 840.

Williams' Covington Directory for 1861 (Cincinnati: Williams & Co., 1861), 444.

Citation

Swiere, Michael. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206534 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
B. W. Foley to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-09-26

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