George Washington Trabue, Sr. (Barren County, Ky, shaver and ex merchant)
b. 1793-02-22 d. 1873-09-05
Barren County, Kentucky, ex merchant and shaver. Woodford County, Kentucky, native. Son of Edward Trabue and Martha Trabue. Married to Elizabeth Trabue. Father of Elizabeth Trabue, George Washington Trabue Jr., and Mary T. Trabue. Ex merchant in Barren County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned ten enslaved persons in Barren County in 1850. Shaver in Barren County in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in Barren County in 1860.
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- Race
- White
Bibliography
Third Manuscript Census of the United States (1810), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 397.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Division 1, p. 396A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow, Division 1, p. 190.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow, p. 1062.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow, District 2, p. 73A
Find A Grave, "George Washington Trabue, Sr. (1793-1873)," Memorial #112400992, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112400992 (accessed January 2019).
Citation
Trabue, George Washington, Sr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212089 (November 12, 2026).
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