Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah Mitchell Bembray in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on July 1, 1846. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 384B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 810.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, p. 751.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 262.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Lyon County Administrators Bonds, 1854-1890, p. 451.

Citation

Bembray, James M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280377 (November 12, 2026).

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R. W. Wake et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette

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