Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Simpson County, Kentucky, jailor. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Johnson. Father of E. J. Johnson, A. A. Johnson, and Samuel H. Johnson. Gate keeper in Simpson County, Kentucky in 1850. Jailor in Franklin, Kentucky in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 111.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, Franklin, p. 399.

Citation

Johnson, William M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206663 (November 12, 2026).

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Provisional Government of the State of Kentucky, Journal
1861-12-30

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