Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Boyd County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Lorena McBrayer Adams. Father of Montgomery Adams, Sarah I. Adams, Cyrus Adams, John Q. Adams, Alice Adams, Mary Adams, Isabella Adams, Arabella Adams, Adaline Adams, and Abraham Adams. Carpenter in Greenup County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Boyd County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, District 2, p. 215B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyd County, Catlettsburg, p. 790.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, West Virginia, Wayne County, Butler, p. 9A.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994036, Greenup County Births, p. 5.

Citation

Adams, Abraham. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281354 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
I. W. Woodside to Beriah Magoffin
1860-10

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