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Mercer County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Mother of John Kirkland, Hannah Kirkland, and William Kirkland. Resident of Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Resident of Mercer County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1860, including Alfred [Unknown].

Details

Sex: Female
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 352B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 592.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 41B.

KYR-0001-020-1302

Citation

Kirkland, Rhoda. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209727 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
John Patterson to Beriah Magoffin
1861-08-26

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