Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Trigg County, Kentucky, farmer and grocer. Kentucky native. Son of Isaac Burnam and Elizabeth A. Burnam. Married to Rebecca Sidney Stanrod Burnam in Trigg County, Kentucky, in March 1861. Father of Yateman Burnam. Farmer in Trigg County in 1850. Grocer in Cadiz in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, District 1, p. 314A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 47.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Rock Castle, p. 149B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994056, Trigg County Marriages.

Citation

Burnam, Benjamin F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213666 (November 12, 2026).

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Alexander Milton Cockrill et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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