Augustus C. Black (Caldwell co. kentucky, dry goods merchant)
b. 1840-08-31 d. 1919-03-18
Caldwell County, Kentucky, dry goods merchant. Tennessee native. Son of Robert P. Black and Elizabeth "Betty" Black. Resident in Montgomery County, Tennessee, in 1850. Household owned nine enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1850. Dry goods merchant in Princeton, Kentucky, in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Montgomery County, p. 220B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Tennessee, Montgomery County.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 107.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #8902.
Citation
Black, Augustus C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210176 (November 12, 2026).
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