Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Monroe County, Kentucky, county court clerk. Tennessee native. Married to Nancy Conkin. Father of Elizabeth Conkin, William Conkin, Jeremiah H. Conkin, and Sarah Conkin. Married to Sallie Conkin. Farmer in Monroe County, Kentucky, in 1850. County court clerk in Monroe County in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in Monroe County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 380A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 161.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 70B.

Citation

Conkin, John C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281095 (November 12, 2026).

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J. C. Conkin to Beriah Magoffin

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