Benjamin F. Booker (Shelby County Postmaster and Henry County farmer)
b. 1806?
Carroll County, Kentucky, postmaster and farmer. Married to Martha Booker. Father of Lucinda Booker, Melissa Booker, and Julia Booker. Postmaster of Chesnut Grove, Shelby County, Kentucky in 1855. Farmer in Carroll County, Kentucky in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval, in the Service of the United States, on the Thirtieth September, 1855 (Washington: A. O.P. Nicholson, Public Printer, 1855), 254.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll County, Ghent Magestrate District 1, p. 30.
Citation
Booker, Benjamin F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209730 (November 12, 2026).
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