Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Trigg County, Kentucky, merchant. Tennessee native. Married to Martha F. Richards. Father of S. K. Richards, John F. Richards, Mary E. Richards, White Richards, Ashland C. Richards, and S. Richards. Merchant in Trigg County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, p. 149.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Trigg County, Roaring Springs Precinct, p. 39.

Citation

Richards, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213933 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
William S. Watwood to Beriah Magoffin
1861-02-02

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