Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Caldwell County and Lyon County, Kentucky, laborer and overseer. Kentucky native. Son of Thomas W. Peek and Frances Peek. Laborer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Overseer in Lyon County in 1860. Household owned thirty-eight enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 307B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 665.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 410A.

Citation

Peek, Thomas J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208617 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Thomas J. Peek et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-21

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