Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Emily L. Woodson. Father of Louisa Woodson, George N. Woodson, R. K. Woodson, David M. Woodson, Emily Woodson, and Carey Lee Woodson. Farmer in Franklin County in 1860. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin, District 2, p. 4.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin, District 2, p. 909.

Citation

Woodson, R. K.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210750 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
J. H. Johnson et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-11-03

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