Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer. Shelby County, Kentucky, native. Son of Thomas Brewer and Sally Brewer. Married to Mary Elizabeth Harpe Brewer in Franklin County, Kentucky, on March 1, 1854. Father of Dennis C. Brewer and George W. Brewer. Farmer in Franklin County in 1850. Farmer in Franklin County in 1860. Farmer in Franklin County in 1863.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 78A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 380.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Franklin County, KY, July 1863, p. 53.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994034, Franklin County Marriages, p. 1.

"John B. Brewer (1823-1887)," Find A Grave, Memorial #72028251, accessed September 8, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72028251.

Citation

Brewer, John B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206966 (November 12, 2026).

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R. E. Collins et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

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