Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Lyon County, Kentucky, laborer. Kentucky native. Son of Sarah D. Holmes. Resident of Caldwell County in 1850. Employed by William Timmons as a laborer in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 314B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 713.

Citation

Holmes, John B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208030 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
T. W. Pickering et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-21

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