Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Fayette County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Convicted of forgery in the Fayette Circuit Court in 1859. Inmate at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Frankfort, Kentucky, from March 8, 1859, to February 23, 1861. Pardoned by Governor Beriah Magoffin on February 23, 1861.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 281.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 128A.

KYR-0001-020-0771.

Citation

Bridgeford, Thomas. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212009 (November 12, 2026).

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Beriah Magoffin, Executive Journal, February 23, 1861
1861-02-23

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