Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Shelby County, Kentucky, Methodist preacher. Pennsylvania native. Married to Margaret S. Winslow Abbett. Father of Henry Winslow Abbett and Emma C. Abbett. Methodist minister in Shelby County, Kentucky in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 1, p. 240.

“Abbett, Henry Winslow,” The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, http://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/4949 (accessed January 29, 2020).

KYR-0001-028-0058.

Citation

Abbett, William McD.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208258 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (1)

Proclamation/Legislation
Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Bill No. 142.
1864-01-30

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