Robert Patton (Kenton County, Ky, trader and lawyer)
b. 1812?
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, trader and lawyer. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Patton. Father of Oliver Patton, Pallina R. Patton, Amanda Patton, Mary E. Patton, and Alice Patton. Trader in Covington, Kentucky, in 1850. Attorney in Covington in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, p. 318B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, p. 820.
Citation
Patton, Robert. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207721 (January 20, 2026).
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