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Peter Bainbridge Riffe ()

b. 1807-02-27 d. 1888-03-19

Hotel owner in Danville, Kentucky. Casey County native. Married to Julie A. Watkins Riffe. Father of George Riffe, Ranna Riffe, Luanna Riffe, John M. Riffe, Florence Riffe, and Dotia Riffe. Land agent. Postmaster in Middleburg.

Bibliography

The History of Pettis County, Missouri, Including an Authentic History of Sedalia (F. A. North, 1882), p. 106, 719. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Marion County, Lebanon District 2, p. 106. Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, (National Archives Microfilm Publication, M841, roll 45: Kentucky, Casey-Graves Counties), Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, National Archives, Washington, D.C., p. 586. Find A Grave, "Peter Bainbridge Riffe (1807-1888)," Memorial #142451594, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=142451594 (accessed June, 14, 2017).

Citation

Riffe, Peter Bainbridge. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212425 (November 12, 2026).

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