Robert Elliott (Cumberland County, Kentucky, planter and justice of the peace.)
b. 1801 d. 1886
Cumberland County, Kentucky, planter and justice of the peace. Virginia native. Son of Samuel Elliott and Mary Oldham Elliott. Married to Mary "Polly" Kirkpatrick Elliott. Father of William Elliott, Granville Elliott, Asa Elliott, Nathan Elliott, Dorinda Ann Elliott, Tolliver Elliott, Michael Elliott, Richard Elliott, Amanda Elliott, Mary Kibbie Elliott, Tompkin Elliott, and Joel Elliott. Planter in Cumberland County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned twenty-two enslaved persons in Cumberland County in 1850. Planter in Cumberland County in 1860. Owned twenty-four enslaved persons in Cumberland County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Cumberland County in 1860.
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Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Cumberland County, Cumberland Division, p. 319A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Cumberland County, Cumberland Division.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Cumberland County, District 1, p. 653.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Cumberland County, District 1, p. 364A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Cumberland County, Elliott Precinct, p. 53A.
Asa C. Elliott, "Kirkpatrick Genealogical Branch," The American Register: A Magazine of Genealogy, History, Biography, vol. 5, no. 6 (November 1930), 10.
Lineage Book: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, vol. CXLVII (Washington, D.C.: Judd & Detweiler, Inc.), 72.
Citation
Elliott, Robert. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213503 (November 12, 2026).
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