Person

John L. Street (Trigg County, Kentucky, merchant.)

b. 1818-07-07 d. 1888-07-04

Trigg County, Kentucky, merchant. Hanover County, Virginia, native. Son of George Street. Married to Mary E. Roberts Street in Christian County, Kentucky, on October 11, 1849. Father of Julia Street, Franklin Street, and Edward Street. Married to Amanda Hewell Street in 1860. Fathered children, including Amy Elizabeth Patterson, with his enslaved woman Louisa Street. Merchant in Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Trigg County in 1850. Owned an additional two enslaved persons, Fannie and Martha, twin daughters of Louisa Street, in Trigg County in 1852. Merchant in Trigg County in 1860. Owned twenty enslaved persons in Trigg County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, p. 291A.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, p. 191.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, p. 392B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, pp. 51A-B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Christian County Marriages, Film 00942963.

"The Death of Mrs. A.H. Street," The Tuscaloosa Times-Gazette (Tuscaloosa, AL), April 23, 1909.

William Henry Perrin, Counties of Christian and Trigg: Historical and Biographical (Louisville, KY: F.A. Battey Publishing CO., 1884), 200-1.

Citation

Street, John L.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209634 (November 12, 2026).

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