Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Ballard County, Kentucky, laborer and farmhand. Kentucky native. Son of Agnes Bristow. Laborer in Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmhand in Ballard County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 2, p. 369A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ballard County, Picketts District, p. 602.

Citation

Bristow, Elisha. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206670 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
James L. Henderson to James F. Robinson
1862-12-01

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