Frederick Meredith (Edmonson County, Ky, farmer and postmaster)
b. 1831?
Edmonson County, Kentucky, postmaster. Kentucky native. Son of Bradley Meredith and Gemima Meredith. Married Eliza Carrol Meredith in Edmonson County on September 2, 1856. Laborer in Edmonson County, Kentucky in 1850. Appointed United States Postmaster in Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky on August 22, 1854. Farmer in Edmonson County in July 1863.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Edmonson County, p. 41A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994027-994058, Edmonson County Marriages, p. 7.
_Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, [M841, pg. 62], (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Edmonson County, KY, May 1865, p. 116, (Accessed via ancestry.com).
Citation
Meredith, Frederick. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207493 (November 12, 2026).
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