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Thomas W. Scott (Franklin County, KY, farmer and soldier)

b. 1843-05-25 d. 1913-11-29

Franklin County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John R. Scott and Sidney J. Scott. Attended school in Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned eighteen enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Attended school in Franklin County in 1860. Household owned twenty-six enslaved people in Franklin County in 1860. Farmer in Franklin County in 1862. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private from March 15, 1863 to May 10, 1865. Surrendered at Wilkes County, Georgia, on May 10, 1865. Signed a loyalty oath to the U.S. government on May 20, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 22B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 847.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 163.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 480B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Forks of Elkhorn, p. 22A.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0051.

"Police Proceedings," The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY), November 17, 1862, p. 1.

"Thomas W Scott (1843-1913)," Find A Grave, Memorial 58009834, accessed February 13, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58009834.

Citation

Scott, Thomas W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212819 (November 12, 2026).

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