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William T. Bacon (Franklin County, Kentucky, clerk, carpenter, and farmer.)

b. 1820?

Franklin County, Kentucky, clerk, carpenter, and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Matilda Bacon. Father of Mary J. Bacon and Emma W. Bacon. Clerk in Franklin County in 1850. Household owned three enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Carpenter in Franklin County in 1860. Farmer in Franklin County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 47A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 276.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 118A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Franklin County, KY, July 1863, p. 21.

Citation

Bacon, William T.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211425 (November 12, 2026).

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