Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Son of Jesse Howell and Elva Howell. Student in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farm laborer for Evy Howell in Hopkins County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 56A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 738.

Citation

Howell, Josiah B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212930 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Alexander H. Rust et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-02-11

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