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Benjamin Winslow Dudley (Fayette County, Kentucky, physician)

b. 1785-04-12 d. 1870-01-20

Fayette County, Kentucky, physician. Virginia native. Son of Elder Ambrose Dudley. Married to Anna Short Dudley. Father of Charles Wilkins Dudley and Anna Dudley Tilford. Educated at Transylvania University. Physician in Fayette County in 1850. Surgeon in Fayette County in 1860. Owned nineteen enslaved persons in Fayette County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 1, p. 192B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 350.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 47.

The Biographical Encyclopædia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century, vol. 1 (Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong & Company, 1878), 205-06.

Find A Grave, "Dr. Benjamin Winslow Dudley (1785-1870)," Memorial #8872036, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8872036 (accessed July 2, 2020).

Citation

Dudley, Benjamin Winslow. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212551 (November 12, 2026).

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