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Thomas J. Scofield (Hickman County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1830?

Hickman County, Kentucky, farmer and postmaster. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth P. Womack Scofield. Father of John T. Scofield, William E. Scofield, Virginia Belle Scofield, and Jefferson Davis Scofield. Farmer in Graves County, Kentucky, in 1850. Postmaster of Baltimore in Hickman County from November 4, 1856, to November 24, 1857. Farmer in Hickman County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Graves County, District 1, p. 428A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, Hays, p. 541.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994039, Hickman County Births, p. 3, 5.

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, RG 28, Roll 46, Vol. 14, p. 642.

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7019822, Hickman County Deaths, File #1387.

KYR-0001-004-3051.

KYR-0001-021-0040.

Citation

Scofield, Thomas J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213555 (November 12, 2026).

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