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Caldwell County, Kentucky, carpenter and veteran. Maryland native. Married to Narcissa L. Harris Cooksey on June 13, 1821. Father of Albert G. Cooksey. Served in the War of 1812. Carpenter in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Resident of Princeton, Kentucky, in 1860. Resident of Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1861.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, physician. Tennessee native. Married to Letitia Catlett Pinner in 1860. Father of F. S. Pinner and S. Belle Pinner. Physician in Stewart County, Tennessee, in 1850. Physician in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1860. Physician in Lyon County in 1863.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, carpenter and grocer. Allen County, Kentucky, native. Married to Arisba M. Smith. Father of William T. Smith, Caroline M. Smith, Frances M. Smith, Samuel H. Smith, Mary F. Smith, and Bishop Smith. Carpenter in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Grocer in Eddyville in 1860.
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Eddyville, Lyon County, Kentucky, attorney. Webster County, Kentucky, native. Son of Alice Wake. Married to May Lyon Wake. Father of Mary L. Wake. Married to Ellen “Nellie” Gracey in Lyon County on February 19, 1861. Father of Frank Gracey Wake and P. B. Wake. Resident of Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1850. Attorney in Eddyville in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, physician. Kentucky native. Married to Mary L. Scott Champion in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on November 26, 1844. Father of Martha E. Champion, Mariah F. Champion, Cyrus A. Champion, George M. Champion, and Harry Champion. Physician in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Physician in Lyon County in 1860.
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Eddyville, Kentucky, merchant, farmer, and carrier. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married to Mary A. Wood. Father of Edmond Wood, Archer Wood, and Charles Wood. Merchant in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer and carrier in Eddyville in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Lucy M. Holloway Moneymaker on September 7, 1843. Father of James T. Moneymaker. Married to Sarah E. Dobbins Moneymaker on January 22, 1859. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Caldwell County, Kentucky, tailor and justice of the peace. Pennsylvania native. Married to America Mayor. Tailor in Caldwell County in 1850. Justice of the peace in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1863.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, clerk and merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Mary T. Collins Bigham in Lyon County, Kentucky, on August 26, 1855. Father of James Bigham. Clerk in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County in 1850. Merchant in Lyon County in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, laborer and constable. Kentucky native. Son of Minerva Stubbs. Married to Margaret A. Baldwin Stubbs in Lyon County, Kentucky, on February 13, 1862. Father of William E. Stubbs. Laborer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Laborer in Lyon County in 1860. Constable in Lyon County in 1863.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, court clerk. Kentucky native. Married to Susanna Anderson Dudley in Todd County, Kentucky, on November 17, 1830. Father of Robert Dudley, Benjamin Dudley, Georgia Dudley, Frances A. Dudley, and Anna Bell Dudley. Married to Marie Dudley. Father of Walter Dudley. Merchant in Fulton County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Fulton County in 1850. Clerk of the Lyon County Court from 1859 to 1864.
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Benton, Kentucky, carpenter. Illinois native. Son of M. A. Howerton. Carpenter in Benton in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky broker. Kentucky native. Broker in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Lyon County 1860. Household owned an addition twenty enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.
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Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Lyon County, Kentucky, hotel keeper, attorney, and judge. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married to Helen M. Catlett Skinner in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on July 26, 1843. Father of Thomas C. Skinner, Isabella Skinner, Aurelia Skinner, Marian Skinner, Helen M. Skinner, Giles L. Skinner, and Hylan Skinner. Guardian of Hylan Benton Lyon. Hotel keeper in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned twenty enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Attorney and presiding judge of the Lyon County Court from 1860 to 1863. Owned ten enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860. Enslaved an additional ten persons as agent for Hylan B. Lyon in Lyon County in 1860. Presiding judge of Lyon County Court in 1861 and 1863.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary A. Gregory. Father of John B. Gregory, Margaret Gregory, Winifred J. Gregory, Nancy E. Gregory, William B. Gregory, Giles W. Gregory, Joseph Gregory, and James Gregory. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
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Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Eddyville, Kentucky, clerk. Whitley County, Kentucky, native. Son of Lewis Evans and Bethany Evans. Married to Pernesia J. Evans. Father of Jiles Evans, John B. Evans, and Frank Evans. Resident of Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Clerk in Eddyville in 1860.
Christian County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Attorney in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, in 1860.
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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and farm laborer. Kentucky native. Son of Francis Gardner and Amanda Gardner. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned two enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Farm laborer in Caldwell County in 1860. Household owned five enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1860.
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Eddyville, Kentucky, blacksmith. Alabama native. Married Sarah T. Ennis. Father of Mary F. Ennis, Susan V. Ennis, William D. Ennis, Thomas P. Ennis, Samuel Ennis, and Geneva Ennis. Blacksmith in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Master blacksmith in Eddyville in 1860.
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Eddyville, Kentucky, wagoner. Kentucky native. Married to Virginia Brooks. Father of Julia H. Brooks and Adaline M. Brooks. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Wagoner in Eddyville in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, machinist. Pennsylvania native. Married to Jane S. Cash Hollman in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on June 14, 1845. Father of George M. Hollman and Jane Hollman. Married to Zerelda Cash Hollman. Father of Charles Hollman. Machinist in Lyon County in 1860.
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Crittenden County, Kentucky, resident. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Son of Howard Cassidy and Mary C. Cassidy. Resident of Caldwell County in 1850. Resident of Crittenden County in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, postmaster and trader. Tennessee native. Married to Catherine M. Fleming. Father of Elizabeth Fleming. Postmaster for Eddyville in Lyon County, Kentucky, from December 26, 1856, to June 1, 1858. Trader in Lyon County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.
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Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Lyon County, Kentucky, clerk. Clark County, Indiana, native. Son of Hanson Bowman and Mary Ann Applegate Bowman. Farmer in Clark County, Indiana, in 1850. Clerk in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1860. Household owned five enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.
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Lyon, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Constable in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, master carpenter. North Carolina native. Married to Mary K. Cassidy Paine. Father of Thomas R. Paine, Eudora Paine, John E. Paine, Laura Paine, B. P. Paine, and Mary Paine. House carpenter in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned twenty enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Master Carpenter in Lyon County in 1860. Employed Samuel D. Paine as a carpenter apprentice in Lyon County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, merchant. Adair County, Kentucky, native. Son of Thomas Lester and Isabella Hay Lester. Married to Mary Jane Applegate on May 11, 1837. Father of George C. Lester, Mary Isabella Lester, John Lester, Thomas A. Lester, Willie C. Lester, James A. Lester, and Jesse Lester. Merchant in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Employed James M. Bigham as a clerk in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County in 1850. Merchant in Lyon County in 1860. Employed William B. Bowman as a clerk in Lyon County in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, clerk. Missouri native. Son of James M. Lester and Mary J. Lester. Clerk in Eddyville, Kentucky, in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, grocer. Warren County, Kentucky, native. Son of Thomas Holloway and Jane Cowles Holloway. Married to Ellen Dix Holloway in Lyon County, Kentucky, on March 31, 1858. Father of Cora Holloway. Grocer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Grocer in Lyon County in 1860. Grocer in Lyon County in 1863.
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Mississippi native. Son of Thomas T. Young and Sarah Young. Resident of Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Resident of Carroll County, Mississippi, in 1860.
Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Eddyville, Kentucky, merchant and postmaster. Ohio, native. Married to Lucy Ann Clark. Father of Elizabeth A. Clark. Postmaster in Eddyville from June 1858 to August 1861. Merchant in Eddyville in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, grocer. Native of Scotland. Grocer in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1860.
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Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Eddyville, Kentucky, merchant. Maryland, native. Married to Frances Mildred Garner Jenkins. Father of Mildred Jenkins, Marshall Jenkins, and Maga Jenkins. Clerk in Caldwell County, Kentucky, for merchants Robert L. Cobb and Gideon D. Cobb, in 1850. Dry goods merchant in Eddyville in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, retail dealer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Ann Lyon O'Hara in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on April 25, 1833. Father of James O'Hara, Laura O'Hara, Mary F. O'Hara, John L. O'Hara, and William E. O'Hara. Merchant in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Attorney in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860. Retail dealer in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1863.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Son of Reuben R. O'Hara and Mary A. Lyon O'Hara. Married to Mary A. Lyon O'Hara. Attended school in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned nine enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Merchant in Louisville, Jefferson County, in 1860. Household owned eight enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860. Merchant in Lyon County in 1863.
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Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Lyon County, Kentucky, wood chopper. Virginia native. Married to Cecelia Etheridge. Father of James W. Etheridge, Elizabeth J. Etheridge, Moses W. Etheridge, Sally G. Etheridge, Mary A. V. Etheridge, Cecelia L. Etheridge, William M. Etheridge, and Martha M. Etheridge. Married to Elizabeth Timmons Etheridge on February 6, 1865. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Wood chopper in Lyon County in 1860.
Eddyville, Kentucky, grocer. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married Elizabeth Boyd. Father of Lucy A. Boyd, Eliza J. Boyd, and Helen M. Boyd. Hotel keeper in Caldwell County in 1850. Grocer in Eddyville in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of John R. Lynn and Malinda Lynn. Lived in Lyon County in 1850 and 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married Elizabeth Glass. Father of James Glass, David Glass, John Glass, Francis M. Glass, Isabel S. Glass, William R. Glass, Sarah E. Glass, Nancy E. Glass, and Albert C. Glass. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860. Owned ten enslaved persons in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of John Glass and Nancy Glass. Married to Elizabeth Glass. Farmer in Johnson County, Indiana, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Alexander Glass and Elizabeth Glass. Married to Margaret Barrett Glass on April 1, 1857. Father of Alexander Glass, Jr., Jefferson D. Glass, and John R. Glass. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Alexander Glass and Elizabeth Glass. Married to Elizabeth M. Glass. Father of M. J. Glass, W. T. Glass, and N. E. Glass. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Alexander Glass and Elizabeth Glass. Married to George Ann Glass. Father of W. A. Glass and J. R. Glass. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Emily N. Rucker Doom. Father of William P. Doom, Isaac H. Doom, Edney L. Doom, and Mary A. Doom. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Crittenden County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Jemima Polk. Father of Mary J. Polk, James Polk, Sarah A. Polk, Margaret S. Polk, William Polk, Jr., and John Polk. Farmer in Crittenden County in 1860.
Crittenden County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Sparkman. Father of Francis Sparkman, William G. Sparkman, Luallin Sparkman, Henry Sparkman, Z. G. Sparkman, Hugh Sparkman, Wesley Sparkman, and Alma Sparkman. Farmer in Crittenden County in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sophia Doom. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Mary Martin. Father of Ambrose C. Martin, Martha E. Martin, Mary E. Martin, Elizabeth H. Martin, Emmy N. Martin, and Grace T. Martin. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for a Caldwell Circuit Court case in 1863.
Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Catherine Martin. Father of John W. Martin, Elisha H. Martin, Mary E. Martin, James J. Martin, and Laura J. Martin. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married Matilda McElhany. Father of Sarah J. McElhany, John W. McEIhany, Gertrude McElhany, and Matilda C. McElhany. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850 and 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married Sarah J. McElhany. Father of Sarah Ann McElhany, Jeremiah McElhany, and James W. McElhany. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
Crittenden County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of John C. Henson and Catherine A. Henson. Resident of Crittenden County in 1850 and 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Eliza A. Evans
Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. South Carolina native. Married to Nancy Stone. Father of Sarah J. Stone, Rebecca F. Stone, and William J. Stone. Farmer in Lyon County in 1850 and 1860. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in 1860.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married Hannah E. Hall. Father of Mary E. Hall, James F. Hall, and J. S. Hall. Farmer in Lyon County in 1850 and 1860.
Signed a petition for a Caldwell Circuit Court case in 1863.
Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Mary Oliver. Father of Mahala Oliver, Owen Oliver, Martha Oliver, Jasper N. Oliver, Helen F. Oliver, Mary G. Oliver, Thomas Columbus Oliver, and Sarah E. Oliver. Farmer in Lyon County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Lyon County in 1860.
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Caldwell County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Caldwell County native. Married to Elvira A. Robertson. Father of Sarah M. Robertson, Elizabeth Robertson, and Emerline J. Robertson. Blacksmith in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in 1850.
Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Eddyville, Kentucky, laborer. Tennessee native. Married to Bethany Evins. Father of William S. Evins, Moses R. Evins, David M. Evins, Rachael E. Evins, Jarvis L. Evins, John W. Evins, Joseph Evins, Franklin B. Evins, Martha Evins, and Eliza Evins. Laborer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Laborer in Eddyville in 1860.
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Kentucky resident. Signed a petition for the Caldwell Circuit Court in 1863.
Kentucky resident. Graves County, Kentucky, native. Son of Isaac N. Wilcox and Nancy L. Wilcox. Married to M. F. Wilcox. Father of C. J. Wilcox. Resident of Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850.
Lyon County, Kentucky, laborer. Kentucky native. Son of Alfred Brock and Nancy J. Brock. Resident of Crittenden County, Kentucky, in 1850. Laborer in Lyon County in 1860.
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Lyon County, Kentucky, laborer. Tennessee native. Son of Matthew Morgan. Resident of Trigg County, Kentucky, in 1850. Laborer in Lyon County in 1860.
County in western Kentucky. Seat at Eddyville.
County in western Kentucky. Seat at Princeton.
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Seat at Marion. Located on the Ohio River.
Location of a British fort from the War of 1812 in Ontario, Canada. Located on the Niagara River.
Administrative body of the state of Kentucky. Capital at Frankfort, Kentucky. Governor(s): Beriah Magoffin (1859-1862), James F. Robinson (1862-1863), and Thomas E. Bramlette (1863-1867).
Located in the 2nd Judicial District of Kentucky. Judge(s): Thomas C. Dabney and Richard T. Petree. Commonwealth’s Attorney(s): Edward P. Campbell. Clerk(s): Edmund P. Watkins and James C. Barnes. Deputy clerk(s): William E. Mitchusson.
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Located in Eddyville, Lyon County, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailer, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): F. H. Skinner. Clerk(s): A. H. Dudley and John W. Clark. Jailer(s): John Long.
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To His Excellency, Hon Jas F Robinson
Governor of
We the undersigned citizens of verd the punishment thus inflicted was severe, And in view of the fact that M r Cooksey is very old and infirm and almost helpless. (being Seventy-Six years of age and suffering greatly from Bodily affliction) and quite poor and consiquently standing greatly in need of means to support him in ^this^ his time & hour of affliction, ^& old age,^ We would and his diseased bodily condition being partly induced by wounds received in defense of our Nationality in the war of 1812attheseigeof
We ask as a favor to him in his present condition that said fine be by your Excellency his case receive at your hands such Executive clemency as will save him from want
Believing ^too^ that by a remission of said fine the state will not be wronged
67th 1863
Respectfully &c
If I had -- had ample time I could have gotten as many (Names) as I wished,
T Cooksey
Caldwell Cir. Ct
Pettn granted & fine remitted
J F Robinson
$50. } Assault
T. Cooksey
Issd
W, H, Bigham