Person

Hervey Seaton (Louisville, Jefferson County, day policeman - 6th Ward)

b. 1805-04-05 d. 1868-03-13

Louisville, Kentucky, policeman. Kentucky native. Married to Ophelia Seaton. Father of Alexander Seaton, George T. Seaton, Ann G. Seaton, and William H. Seaton. Watchman in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Policeman in Louisville in 1860. Policeman in Louisville in 1861.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 3, p. 325B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 6, p. 360.

Henry Tanner, ed., Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 323.

"Hervey ‘Uncle Harvey’ Seaton (1805-1868)," Find A Grave, Memorial 125543834, accessed May 15, 2020, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125543834.

Citation

Seaton, Hervey. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214087 (November 12, 2026).

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