John Schoolfield (Bracken County commissioner)
b. 1799?
Bracken County commissioner. Maryland native. Married to Eliza Schoolfield. Father of Joseph Schoolfield, John J. Schoolfield, Veturia Schoolfield, and William D. Schoolfield. Schoolteacher in Bracken County in 1850. Master Commissioner in Bracken County in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in 1860.
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, p. 391A-391B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, p. 145.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, District 1, p. 169.
Citation
Schoolfield, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207846 (November 12, 2026).
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