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Charles Joseph Lawton (Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, police judge and postmaster)

b. 1807? d. 1884-07-24

Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, police judge. Virginia native. Married to Eliza J. Lewis Lawton. Father of Lucy A. Lawton, Mary E. Lawton. Judge in Hartford, Ohio County in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio, Hartford, p. 785.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio, Hartford, p. 501.
Find A Grave, "C. J. Lawton (c1807-July 24, 1884)," Memorial #93246649 , http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93246649 (accessed January 10, 2019).
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Ohio County Marriages, Film 000339890, 19.

Citation

Lawton, Charles Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207314 (November 12, 2026).

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