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Thomas J. Babbitt (Jefferson County, Kentucky, bricklayer apprentice)

b. 1840 d. 1917

Jefferson County, Kentucky, bricklayer apprentice. Kentucky native. Son of Ebenezer Babbitt and Mahala Shaw Babbitt. Resident in Oldham County, Kentucky, in 1840. Student in Fleming County in 1850. Bricklayer apprentice in Jefferson County in 1860. Household owned four enslaved persons in Jefferson County in 1860. Household employed three additional enslaved persons in Jefferson County in 1860. Bricklayer in Oldham County in 1863.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Oldham County, p. 160.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fleming County, Elizaville, p. 292B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Ward 4, p. 82.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Ward 4, p. 269A.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Oldham County, KY, June 1863, p. 45.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film 000482443.

"Thomas J. Babbitt (1840-1917)," Find A Grave, Memorial 69485527, accessed February 28, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69485527.

Citation

Babbitt, Thomas J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214037 (November 12, 2026).

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