Person

Benjamin Shirley (Warren County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1831?

Warren County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Paradise Doughty in Warren County on January 20, 1853. Father of Attwood G. Shirley, J.A. Shirley, and Mary A. Shirley. Farmer in Warren County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, District 1, p. 164.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Warren County, Lucus Precinct, p. 220A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994057, Warren County Births.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Warren County Marriages, Film 000242961.

Citation

Shirley, Benjamin. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214081 (November 12, 2026).

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