Person

Josiah Pillsbury (Warren County, KY, attorney and Confederate state auditor)

b. 1812 d. 1884-08-31

Warren County, Kentucky, attorney and state auditor (C.S.A.). Maine native. Married to Zerelda Pillsbury. Father of Keith Pillsbury and William Pillsbury. Attorney in Warren County in 1850. Attorney in Warren County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Warren County in 1860. State auditor of the provisional government of Kentucky in 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, District 1, p. 59B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, District 2, pp. 580-81.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, District 2, p. 447.

Find A Grave, "Josiah Pillsbury (1812-1884)," Memorial #116842651, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116842651 (accessed November 8, 2019).

KYR-0004-033-0023.

Citation

Pillsbury, Josiah. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207112 (November 12, 2026).

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