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Anthony Birdwell (Livingston County farmer and slaveholder)

b. 1814?

Livingston, Kentucky, farmer. Alabama native. Married to Mary E. Birdwell in Crittenden County, Kentucky on February 10, 1846. Farmer in Crittenden County, Kentucky in 1850. Farmer in Livingston County, Kentucky in 1860. Owned eight enslaved people in Livingston County in 1860.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Crittenden, District 2, p. 252B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Livingston County, Division 3, Smithland post office, p. 148.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Livingston County, Division 3, p. 15.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Crittenden County Marriages, Film #000558428, p. 22.

Citation

Birdwell, Anthony. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206906 (November 12, 2026).

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