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Edgar A. Keenon (Franklin County, Kentucky, merchant and assistant auditor)

Franklin County, Kentucky, merchant and assistant auditor. Kentucky native. Son of Adam C. Keenon and Elizabeth S. Keenon. Married to Henrietta Duke Keenon in Scott County, Kentucky, on May 1, 1856. Father of Mary D. Keenon, James Duke Keenon, Jennie L. Keenon, Adam C. Keenon, and Edgar Keenon. Attended school in Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned nineteen enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Merchant in Franklin County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1860. Merchant in Franklin County in 1863. Assistant auditor in Franklin County in 1864.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 76A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 899.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 396.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 501B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 136B.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Franklin County, KY, July 1863, p. 14.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Scott County Marriages, Film #000183225, p. 101 of 331 of microfilm.

KYR-0001-004-0497.

Citation

Keenon, Edgar A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280763 (November 12, 2026).

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