Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Harrison County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Harriet Hitch Whitley in Harrison County, Kentucky, on March 12, 1822. Father of William Whitley, Jefferson Whitley, George Whitley, Sarah Whitley, Frances Whitley, and Eliza Whitley. Butcher in Harrison County in 1850. Farmer in Harrison County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 1, p. 96A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, p. 703.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Harrison County Marriages, Film 000216881, p. 73.

Citation

Whitley, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281548 (November 12, 2026).

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Duncan Harding et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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