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Gideon M. Colvin (Pendleton County & Harrison Co, KY, teacher and farmer )

b. 1818-11-15 d. 1884-02-21

Harrison County and Pendleton County, Kentucky, teacher and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy A. Brannock Colvin in Harrison County, Kentucky, on May 3, 1845. Father of Amelia Colvin, Mary L. Colvin, Nancy E. Colvin, Annie F. Colvin, Ida Colvin, Henry E. Colvin, James B. Colvin, William A. Colvin, and Maggie M. Colvin. Teacher in Harrison County in 1850. Farmer in Harrison County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 1, p. 112B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, p. 681.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, Precinct 7, p. 498A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Harrison County Marriages, 1831-1867, Film #000216896, p. 300 of 383 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, “Gideon Minor Colvin (1818-1884)," Memorial # 92556472, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92556472/gideon-minor-colvin (accessed April 29, 2021).

Citation

Colvin, Gideon M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279844 (November 12, 2026).

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