Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. South Carolina, native. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860. Owned twenty-five enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 97.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 415.

Citation

Smith, Elias. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209170 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (4)

Legal/Financial
A. H. Dudley, Affidavit
Petition
Frederick H. Skinner et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-22
Petition
Frederick H. Skinner et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-09-19
Petition
R. W. Wake et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

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