Zebulon Thompson (Trigg County, Kentucky, merchant.)
b. 1830 d. 1863
Trigg County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Son of James E. Thompson and Ann Elizabeth Burbridge Thompson. Married to Virginia W. Roach Thompson. Father of Edward C. Thompson, John R. Thompson, and Charles Thompson. Resident of Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned twenty-eight enslaved persons in Trigg County in 1850. Resident of Trigg County in 1860. Merchant in Trigg County in 1863.
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- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, pp. 292B-293A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Cadiz, p. 187.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Trigg County, KY, June 1863, p. 47.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994056, Trigg County Births.
"Zebulon Thompson (1830-1863)," Find A Grave, Memorial 62396168, accessed April 18, 2023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62396168.
Citation
Thompson, Zebulon. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211357 (November 12, 2026).
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