Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Bath County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married Elizabeth Goodpasture Dawson in July 1835 in Bath County. Father of Mary Dawson, Prudence Dawson, Cynthia A. Dawson, Jefferson Dawson, Artemisia Dawson, Charles Dawson, and William Dawson. Farmer in Bath County in 1850 and 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, p. 87B
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, p. 80
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Bath County Marriages, Film #000273004, p. 539

Citation

Dawson, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32215231 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
W. Taylor et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-08-03

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