Person

Richard Barnes (Caldwell County, Kentucky, shoemaker)

b. 1797 d. 1871

Caldwell County, Kentucky, shoemaker. Maryland native. Married to Mary Barnes. Father of Mary J. Barnes, Susan C. Barnes, Helen M. Barnes, and James C. Barnes. Resident in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1830. Shoemaker in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Shoe and boot maker in Caldwell County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Fifth Manuscript Census of the United States (1830), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, p. 137.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 346A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 109.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 218A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 509A.

"Mary Barnes (1796-18381)," Find A Grave, Memorial #16899243, accessed September 27, 2021, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16899243.

"Richard Barnes (1797-1871)," Find A Grave, Memorial #16899228, accessed September 27, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16899228.

Citation

Barnes, Richard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211163 (November 12, 2026).

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