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John Garrett (Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1800?

Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Mary Garrett in Montgomery County, Kentucky, on September 27, 1853. Father of Lucy Garrett. Farmer in Montgomery County in 1850. Employed James Craig as a laborer in Montgomery County in 1850. Owned at least three enslaved persons, Mary, Harriet, and Sarah, in Powell County in 1852. Owner of at least two enslaved persons, Mary and Martha Ann, in Powell County in 1856. Owner of at least two enslaved persons, Mary and Amanda, in Powell County in 1857. Farmer in Powell County in 1860. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in Powell County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, District 2, p. 61B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Powell County, p. 38.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Powell County, p. 194A-B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994053, Powell County Births.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994049, Montgomery CountyMarriages.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 7511.

Citation

Garrett, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281250 (November 12, 2026).

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