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George Blackburn Kinkead (Fayette County, KY, attorney and trustee of Transy University)

b. 1811-09-25 d. 1877-11-11

Fayette County, Kentucky, attorney and university trustee. Kentucky native. Married to Eliza Pearce Kinkead. Father of R. S. Kinkead, John Kinkead, E. T. Kinkead, A. P. Kinkead, Margaret “Maggie” Kinkead, William B. Kinkead, Mary Kinkead, Frank Kinkead, and James Kinkead. Attorney in Lexington in 1850. Owned seven enslaved persons in Lexington in 1850. Attorney in Lexington in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860. Trustee of Transylvania University in 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 198A.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, p. 575.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, p. 456A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 3, p. 290B.

"George Blackburn Kinkead (1811-1877)," Find A Grave, Memorial 98894670, accessed December 23, 2019, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98894670.

"Eliza Pearce Kinkead (1824-1904)," Find A Grave, Memorial 98894450, accessed December 23, 2019, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98894450.

KYR-0001-009-0038.

Citation

Kinkead, George Blackburn. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212410 (November 12, 2026).

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