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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Governor's official correspondence file, petitions for pardons, remissions, and respites 1863-1867 KYR-0001-004-0182 BR8-290

Midway, Woodford County, Kentucky Thomas Elliott Bramlette (KY governor 1863-67, atty, D.A., col 3rd KY Inf) N001000 1817-01-03 1875-01-12 Categories: People

Twenty-third governor of Kentucky, attorney and soldier. Cumberland County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie Travis Bramlette in September 1837. Father of James T. Bramlette, William L. Bramlette, Eugene Bramlette, and Corrina Bell Bramlette. Practiced law in Clinton County, Kentucky, and Columbia, Kentucky. Represented Cumberland and Clinton counties in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1841 to 1843. Commonwealth's attorney of the 8th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1848 to 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in 1850. Circuit judge of the 6th Judicial District of Kentucky from 1856 to 1861. Owned nine enslaved persons in 1860. Served as colonel of the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1862. District attorney of the United States District Court for Kentucky in 1863. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 1, 1863, to September 3, 1867. Owned law firm of Bramlette & Van Winkle in partnership with Ephraim L. Van Winkle.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 181A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District No. 1, p. 335 (p. 2 of 2 on microfilm). Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, The Town of Columbia 1st Division, p. 13 (p. 2 of 3 on microfilm). Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 8, p. 83B. Ross A. Webb, “Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867)” in Lowell H. Harrison, ed., Kentucky’s Governors (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 93-97 Lowell H. Harrison, "Bramlette, Thomas Elliott" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 112-13. D. B. Price (Woodford county) N00002947 Categories: People

Charged with trading with Lewis, an enslaved man owned by R.H. Davenport. Subject of a petition from R. H. Davenport et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette from Midway, Kentucky, on October 6, 1863.

Relationships Legal: Woodford Circuit Court Economic: Lewis [unknown] (Woodford County enslaved person)

KYR-0001-004-0182. KYR-0001-004-0183. R. H. Davenport (Midway, Kentucky, trader) N00002948 1811? Categories: People

Midway, Kentucky, trader. Fayette County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie Davenport. Father of Ann Davenport, Priscilla Davenport, Mary Davenport, and Charles Davenport. Trader in Midway in 1860. Owned eighteen enslaved persons in Midway in 1860.

Relationships Slavery: Lewis [unknown] (Woodford County enslaved person)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 17. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 9. John H. Martin (Franklin County, Kentucky, resident) N00002949 1824? Categories: People

Franklin County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Married to Ann M. Martin. Father of James M. Martin, J. C. Martin, Edwin Martin, Esther Martin, and Jackson Martin. Resident in Franklin County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin, District 1, p. 38. John Coyle (Woodford County, Kentucky, stone mason) N00002950 1799? 1877-12-19 Categories: People

Midway, Kentucky, stone mason. Virginia native. Married to Mary K. Coyle. Father of Rebecca W. Coyle, Mary E. Coyle, and John W. Coyle. Stone mason in Midway in 1860.

Relationships Political: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway p. 18. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994058, Woodford County Deaths, p. unknown. Marcus E. Poynter (Woodford County, physician) N00002951 1836 1889-04 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, physician. Kentucky native. Married to Kate Poynter. Resident of Bath County, Kentucky, in 1850. Graduate of the University of the City of New York School of Medicine in 1860. Assistant surgeon for the 24th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from May 27, 1862, to February 7, 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, District 2. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 11. “Catalogue of the University of the City of New York March, 1860” (New York: Hosford & Co., Stationers, 1860), 16. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 370. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 164. Find A Grave, "Dr M. E. Poynter (1836-1889)," Memorial #97963977, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97963977# (accessed July 12, 2018). Thomas D. Martin (Midway, Kentucky, student) N00002952 1844? Categories: People

Midway, Kentucky, student. Kentucky native. Son of James Martin and Eliza Martin. Student in Midway in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 20. William N. Thomosson (Woodford County, Kentucky, justice of the peace) N00002953 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, justice of the peace. Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863. Justice of the Peace of Woodford County, Kentucky, in 1863.

Relationships Political: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862)

KYR-0001-004-0182. D. M. Jolly (Frankfort, Kentucky, grocer) N00002954 1830? Categories: People

Frankfort, Kentucky, grocer. Virginia native. Married to Marietta Jolly. Father of Jemima Jolly and Lonna Jolly. Grocer in Frankfort in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin, Frankfort, p. 246-47. Jacob Merryman (Mercer County, Kentucky) N00002955 Categories: People

Mercer County, Kentucky, resident. Resident in Mercer County in 1850. Owned eight enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer, District 1, p. unknown. C. W. Norwood (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002956 1799? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 82. Samuel T. Woolums (Woodford County, Kentucky, carpenter) N00002957 1810? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, carpenter. Owen County, Kentucky, native. Married to Amanda Woolums. Father of James W. Woolums, Jonathan Woolums, Amanda Woolums, Rebecca Woolums, Fannie Woolums, and Parmelia Woolums. Carpenter in Woodford County in 1860.

Relationships Familial: James N. Woolums (post master, woodford county)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway p. 25. John Sutton (Woodford County, Kentucky, physician) N00002958 1826? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, physician. Kentucky native. Married to Ellen Sutton. Physician in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 111. James William Pates (Woodford County, Kentucky, wagon maker) N00002959 1832-05-22 1914-08-04 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, wagon maker. Kentucky native. Son of John O. Pates and Margaret Durham Pates. Married to Sarah Elizabeth Woolums Pates on November 15, 1859. Father of Ann Pates, Jane Pates, John Pates, and Mary Pates. Wagon maker in Midway in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 19. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Roll #7016167, Woodford County Deaths, file #22399. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 3. Find a Grave, "James William Pates (May 22, 1835-August 4, 1914), Memorial #120987016, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120987016/j*-pates (accessed April 5, 2018). J. T. Pates (Woodford County petitioner) N00002960 Categories: People

Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0182. Samuel B. Utterback (farmer, woodford county) N00002961 1819-03-23 1890-01-21 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Woodford County native. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 19. Billion Graves, "Samuel B. Utterback (March 23, 1819-January 21, 1890)", https://billiongraves.com/grave/S-B-UTTERBACK/3105271 (accessed April 5, 2018). J. W. Martin (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002962 1830? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford, p. 962. Charles H. Buford (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002967 1837-11-18 1870-06-07 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, resident. Scott County, Kentucky, native. Married to Lucy A. Buford. Resident in Woodford County in 1850.

Relationships Political: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862) Military: Kentucky State Militia

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 449B. Find A Grave, "Charles H. Buford (November 18, 1837-June 7, 1870)," Memorial #15496256, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15496256 (accessed April 5, 2018). John F. Waits (Woodford County petitioner) N00002963 Categories: People

Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0182. Samuel B. Wallace (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002968 1811? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. South Carolina native. Married to Ann M. Wallace. Father of Helena Wallace, Eugene Wallace, Edward Wallace, Robert Wallace, Andrea Wallace, Emma Wallace, and Ann M. Wallace. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860. Owned twenty-three enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1850.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 50. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 50. William R. Buford (Woodford County) N00002969 1842? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of William S. Buford. Resident in Woodford County in 1860.

Relationships Familial: William S. Buford (farmer, woodford county) Familial: Charles H. Buford (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 109. John H. Woolums (Woodford County, Kentucky, grocer) N00002964 1840-06-19 1919-07-10 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, grocer. Kentucky native. Son of Samuel Woolums and Amanda Stifler Woolums. Grocer in Woodford County in 1863.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Woodford County, KY, July 1863, p. 78, (Accessed via ancestry.com). Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016211, Fayette County Deaths, File #20649. S. W. Paine (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002970 1820? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Martha Paine on January 10, 1865. Farmer in Woodford County in 1863.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Woodford County, KY, July 1863, p. 14, (Accessed via ancestry.com). Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, p. 19 (accessed via Ancestry.com). C. C. Hurst (Woodford County, Kentucky) N00002971 Categories: People

Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0182. E. Waits (Woodford County petitioner) N00002972 Categories: People

Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0182. James N. Woolums (post master, woodford county) N00002975 1838? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, postmaster. Woodford County native. Son of Samuel Woolums and Amanda Woolums. Married to Eliza Jane Maddox in Woodford County on November 8, 1860. Postmaster in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 25. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky (accessed via Ancestry.com). T. C. Wood (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002973 1821-04-12 1896-06-25 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Ann B. Wood. Father of H. B. Wood. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860 and 1863.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford, p. 102. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Taylor County, KY, July 1863, p. 11, (Accessed via ancestry.com). Find A Grave, "T. C. Wood (April 12, 1821-June 25, 1896)," Memorial #98812367, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98812367 (accessed April 5, 2018). James Ford (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002974 1810? 1879-09 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1860.

Relationships Political: Beriah Magoffin (Governor of Kentucky 1859-1862)

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 110. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 53. U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, NARA RG, Microfilm Series T655, Roll 20. Leonard J. Fleming (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002976 1828? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Cathrine Lewis Fleming on April 15, 1852. Father of Clarence Fleming and Susie Fleming. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 98. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Rolls #994054, Scott County Marriages, p. unknown. William W. Harper (Woodford County petitioner) N00002977 1841? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Joseph W. Harper and Elizabeth J. Harper. Married Elizabeth T. Norwood Harper in Woodford County on January 20, 1863. Resident of Woodford County in 1850. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860. Provost Marshal and recruiting officer in Midway during the Civil War.

Relationships Social: Marcus E. Poynter (Woodford County, physician)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, District 1, p. 444B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 102. Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages (Richmond, KY: Madison County Courthouse), Film 000252336. KYR-0001-004-0182. Legrand Lucas (Scott County, Kentucky, resident) N00002978 1831? Categories: People

Scott County, Kentucky, resident. Scott County native. Married to Mary Woolums in Woodford County on September 30, 1856. Resident in Scott County in 1850. Owned six enslaved person in Scott County in 1850.

Relationships Legal: Scott Circuit Court Legal: Sanford Tomlinson (Scott County, Kentucky, farmer)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott, District 2, p. 27B. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Rolls #994058, Woodford County Marriages, p. unknown. L. D. Cable (Woodford County petitioner) N00002979 Categories: People

Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0182. G. J. Hall (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002980 1817? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Lucy Hall. Father of Clamencia J. Hall. Helen M. Hall, E. A. Hall, and Sarah J. Hall. Farmer in Woodford County in 1960.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 66 John Hammonds (Woodford County, Kentucky, resident) N00002981 1810? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Resident in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 37. David Lehmann (Midway, Kentucky, cabinet maker) N00002982 1826-03-17 1911-09-24 Categories: People

Midway, Kentucky, cabinet maker. Native of Germany. Married to Elizabeth Lehmann. Father of Louisa Lehmann, Alice Lehmann, Anna E. Lehmann, and John w. Lehmann. Cabinet maker in Midway in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 18. Find A Grave, "David Lehmann (March 17, 1826-September 24, 1911)," Memorial #49744453, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49744453 (accessed April 5, 2018). Milton Kerchival (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002983 1820? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Caroline Kerchival. Father of E. M. Kerchival, S. C. Kerchival, M. S. Kerchival, Emma Kerchival, and John Kerchival. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 111. William A. Leavy (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002984 1795? 1878-12-06 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary A. Leavy. Father of William Leavy, Mary Leavy, and Samuel Leavy. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 109. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Rolls #994058, Woodford County Deaths, p. unknown. Jesse McConnell (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002986 1835 1906 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p.111. Find A Grave, "Jesse McConnell (1835-1906)," Memorial #97588176, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97588176 (accessed April 5, 2018). E. N. Suter (grocer, Woodford county) N00002987 1835? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, grocer. Owen County, Kentucky, native. Married to Sallie M. Chambers Suter. Grocer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 17. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994058, Woodford County Marriages, p. 323-24. Thomas Martin (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002988 1803? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 129. Richard C. Ricketts (Woodford County, KY, petitioner) N00002985 1807-02-14 1892-01-25 Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, minister. Kentucky native. Married to Cornelia Desha Ricketts in Mason County in February 1835. Father of Benjamin P. Ricketts, James P. Ricketts, R. C. Ricketts, Mary P. Ricketts, and Henry C. Ricketts. First full-time minister for the Georgetown Christian Church from October 24, 1835. Minister of Paris Church of Christ c1840. Minister in Boyle County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Christian minister in Woodford County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Woodford County in 1860. Member of board of curators for Kentucky University.

Relationships Legal: Charles Thomas Worthington (President of the Board of Curators of Kentucky University) Legal: James K. Thomson (Fayette County, KY, farmer & curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: John William McGarvey (Fayette Co, KY, minister, professor, & curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: O. S. Poston (Mercer County, Kentucky, attorney) Legal: John Shackleford, Jr. (Fayette County, KY, Christian minister, curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: William Logan Williams (Lincoln County, KY, minister, educator, univ curator) Legal: Richard J. White (Madison County, KY, farmer and university curator) Legal: Richard Moore Bishop (Cincinnati, Ohio, merchant, politician, and university curator) Legal: Andrew Galbraith Kyle (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer; president of Harrodsburg Savings Institution) Legal: John Bryan Bowman (Mercer County, KY, attorney, educator, farmer, college regent) Legal: Abraham Hite Bowman (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: John Augustus Williams (Mercer County, KY, educator, Daughters College, curator KY Univ) Legal: Andrew Steele (Fayette County, Kentucky, farmer and curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: Benjamin B. Groom (Clark County, Kentucky, farmer and curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: William Thomas Moore (Curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: David Williams Thompson (Mercer County, KY, farmer and curator of Kentucky Univ) Legal: Joseph Smith (Fayette County, KY, physician and curator of Kentucky University)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 365B. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 600 (p. 15 of microfilm). Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 924. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860),Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 512A (p. 39 of microfilm). Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 481A. Find A Grave, "Richard C. Ricketts (1807-1892)," Memorial 70572144, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70572144/richard-c-ricketts (accessed December 18, 2019). Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mason County Marriages, Film #000281842, p. 2. Harp, Scott, “Richard C. Ricketts,” History of the Restoration Movement, https://www.therestorationmovement.com/_states/kentucky/ricketts.htm (accessed December 18, 2019). KYR-0001-009-0038. William F. Patterson (Woodford County) N00002989 1815? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Resident in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway, p. 19. H. D. Davis (Woodford County) N00002966 Categories: People

Signed a petition on behalf of D. B. Price in Midway, Kentucky, on October 5, 1863.

KYR-0001-004-0182. William A. Moore (Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer) N00002990 1817? Categories: People

Woodford County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary J. Waters Moore in Woodford County in December 1858. Farmer in Woodford County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford County, p. 111. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994058, Woodford County Marriages, p. unknown. Lewis J. Ford (stub, Woodford county) N00002965 1820? Categories: People

Versailles, Kentucky, farm hand. Woodford County, Kentucky, native. Enlisted in the 12th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment on September 27, 1864 at Camp Nelson, Kentucky. Reported as deserted on October 10, 1864. Farm hand in Versailles in 1870.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Woodford, Versailles, p. 78. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M1818, Roll 226. Midway, Kentucky P00002993 Categories: Places

Town in Woodford County, Kentucky.

38.1509, -84.6838 "Midway, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed February 7, 2020, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984), 197. Woodford County, Kentucky P00002992 Categories: Places

County in central Kentucky. Seat at Versailles.

38.0526, -84.7299 Ron D. Bryant, "Woodford County," The Kentucky Encyclopedia, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 966-67. "Versailles, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed October 4, 2021, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Versailles, Kentucky P00002991 Categories: Places

Seat of Woodford County, Kentucky.

38.0526, -84.7299 Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988), 304. “Versailles, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed March 13, 2020, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Midway, Woodford County, Kentucky 1863-10-06 Petition English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Midway Octobr 6th/63 To his Excelency

Thos, E. Bramblett Govenor of the State of Ky

We the undersigned Citizens of Woodford County, would respectfuly Petition your honor to Remit a fine of Seventy Dollars that was imposed on D. B. Price in Versailles on the 5th Oct 1863

Very Respectfully Yours & R H Davenport) Trustee John H Martin John Coyle) Trustee M. E. Poynter T D Martin Wm. N. Thomosson J. P. W. C D. M. Jolly Jacob Merryman C W Norwood S. T. Woolums) Trustee John Sutton Jas W. Pates J T Pates S. B. Utterback J W Martin) Trustee Chas H. Buford

John F. Waits

Sam, B, Wallace

Wm R. Buford. --

J. H, Woolums S. W. Paine C C Hurst

E Waits

James, M, Woolums. P M

T C Wood

James Ford L. I. Fleming

Wm W Harper Legrand Lucas L, D, Cable G. Hall John Hammonds D. Lehmann) Trustee Milton Kereheval W. A. Leavy Jesse McConnell E. N. Suter

Thomas Martin R. C. Ricketts W F Patterson H D Davis Wm A Moore

Lewis J Ford

Pet for remission