Person

Robert Bibb (Green County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1794? d. 1882-01-24

Green County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Son of James Bibb and Nancy Walker Bibb. Married to Sarah "Sally" Durrett Bibb in Green County, Kentucky, on January 1, 1823. Father of James H. Bibb, William Bibb, Fleming J. Bibb, America Bibb, and Martha Bibb. Farmer in Green County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned sixteen enslaved persons in Green County in 1850. Household owned Lucy [Unknown], Nancy [Unknown], Mariah [Unknown], and David [Unknown] in Green County in 1852. Owned Dick [Unknown] in Green County in 1857. Farmer in Green County in 1860. Owned thirty-one enslaved persons in Green County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, District 1, p. 99B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, District 1.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, District 1, p. 663.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, District 1, p. 65B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, Greensburg Precinct, p. 403B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994036, Green County Births.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Green County Marriages, Film 00595013.

W.H. Perrin, J.H. Battle, and G.C. Kniffin, Kentucky: A History of the State, vol. 4 (Louisville, KY: F.A. Battey and Company, 1887), 790.

Citation

Bibb, Robert. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209452 (November 12, 2026).

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