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Benjamin S. Hamilton (Morgan County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace)

b. 1826?

Morgan County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married Juliann Keelin Hamilton in Morgan County, Kentucky, on February 2, 1848. Father of Wallace Hamilton, Sarah A. Hamilton, Nancy A. Hamilton, Joseph Hamilton, Edward Hamilton, Harvey B. Hamilton, Nancy Hamilton, and Samuel D. Hamilton. Laborer in Morgan County in 1850. Farmer in Morgan County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Morgan County in 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, p. 122B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, District 1, p. 496.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, River Precinct Number 8, p. 397A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Morgan County Marriages, Film #000839918, p. 88.

KYR-0001-017-0173.

Citation

Hamilton, Benjamin S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206801 (November 12, 2026).

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