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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32207976P0'>Twenty-second governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, banker, and legislator. Son of Jonathan Robinson and Jane Black Robinson. Married to Susan D. Mansell Robinson on December 26, 1821. Father of Emilie Jane Robinson and James F. Robinson, Jr. Married Willina S. Herndon Robinson on May 30, 1842. Father of Scott Herndon Robinson, John McCracken Robinson, George Sidney Robinson, Madison Johnson Robinson, Stephen Gano Robinson, Willa Ewing Robinson, Philip Eldon Robinson, and Stephen Gano Robinson. Educated at Forest Hill Academy and Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Trustee of Georgetown College. President of the Farmers' Bank of Georgetown. Represented Fayette and Scott Counties in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1851 to 1855. Owned thirty-five enslaved persons in 1860. Represented Fayette and Scott Counties in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1861. Speaker of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from September 3, 1861, to September 5, 1861. Speaker of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from August 16, 1861, to August 18, 1862. Governor of Kentucky from August 18, 1862, to September 1, 1863. Returned to practicing law and farming on retiring from politics in 1863.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District No 1, p. 216B, 230A. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District No 2, pp. 235, 236, 252.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 4, p. 266.<lb/>

John David Smith, “James F. Robinson (1862-1863),” ed. Lowell H. Harrison, <hi rend='italic'>Kentucky’s Governors</hi> (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 89-92. <lb/>

William Henry Engle, <hi rend='italic'>Pennsylvania Genealogies: Scotch-Irish and German</hi> (Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart, 1886), 553, 556-7.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 138-39.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 473A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863</hi>, Legislative Document Series, No. 10 (Frankfort, KY: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 304. <lb/>

"John W. Bourne (1807-1889)," Find A Grave, Memorial #74069319, accessed January 4, 2022, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74069319.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74069319.</a><lb/>

KYR-0001-031-0038.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 146.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 475A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Vermilion County, Newell, p. 292B. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1880), Population Schedules, Illinois, Vermilion County, Newell, p. 531D. <lb/>

"Col Richard Henderson Johnson (1829-1911)," Find A Grave, Memorial #38496575, accessed January 4, 2022, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38496575.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38496575.</a><lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994047, Madison County Marriages.<lb/>

KYR-0001-031-0038.</bibl>
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Social: <rs ref='#S32200325'>Coleman Covington (Madison County, KY, farmer)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32205874'>Thomas Rhodes (Madison County, KY, farme)</rs><lb/>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 11.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 255B.<lb/>

"John Bennett (1837-1903)," Find A Grave, Memorial #73302957, accessed June 3, 2019, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73302957.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73302957.</a><lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Roll #994047, Madison County Deaths.</bibl>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Fifth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1830), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Division, p. 157. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Eastern Division, p. 270.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 2, p. 276B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 2, p. 546.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 394.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 450A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution</hi>, eds. Mary S. Lockwood and Susan Riviere Hetzel (Washington, D. C.: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1891-1939) vol. 86: 1926, p. 16.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 128. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183314, p. 737 of 1033 of microfilm.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 23.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183317, p. 87. <lb/>

"William Rodes (1794-1877)," Find A Grave, Memorial #38385441, accessed December 28, 2021, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38385441.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38385441.</a></bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32204418P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, soldier and merchant. Virginia native. Married to Susan C. White. Father of Richard White, Patsy White, Claiborne White, Jr., Susan White, and Ann White. Served in Henry H. John Dixon's company of the Virginia Militia during the War of 1812. Merchant in Madison County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Madison County in 1850. Merchant in Madison County in 1860. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Madison County in 1860. Died in Madison County on March 27, 1863.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 203B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 1.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Division 1, p. 419.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Division 1, p. 456A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>U.S. War of 1812 Pension Index: Application Files Index, 1812-1815</hi>, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series M313, Kentucky, Application #22205, Certificate #17926.<lb/>

"Claiborne W. White (1796-1863)," Find A Grave, Memorial #23835224, accessed January 4, 2022, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23835224.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23835224.</a></bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32201666P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, merchant, gentleman, and farmer. Madison County, Kentucky, native. Married to Ann M. Miller Williams in Madison County, Kentucky, on January 10, 1849. Father of William Williams. Merchant in Madison County in 1850. Gentleman in Madison County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Madison County in 1860. Farmer in Madison County in 1863.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 203A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Subdivision, p. 257.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Subdivision, p. 470A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records</hi>, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Madison County, KY, October 1863, p. 110.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Birth Records (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994047, Madison County Births.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 24.</bibl>
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              <persName>Singleton P. Walters (Madison County, Kentucky, merchant and banker)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32213145P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, merchant and banker. Madison County, Kentucky, native. Married to Minerva Kikendall Walters in Madison County, Kentucky, on September 15, 1846. Father of Harriett Walters and Henry B. Walters. Married to Ann W. Anderson Walters in Madison County on January 29, 1852. Merchant in Madison County in 1850. Banker in Madison County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Madison County in 1860.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 3, p. 320B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 142-43.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 474B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 15.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994047, Madison County Marriages, p. 1.<lb/>

"Singleton P. Walters (1816-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial #133114980, accessed December 28, 2021, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133114980.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133114980.</a></bibl>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32200076P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Peggy Hunts McClanahan in Madison County, Kentucky, on November 12, 1801. Married to Amelia Irvine McClanahan in Madison County on September 19, 1811. Father of Elizabeth McClanahan Stone, Margaret McClanahan Turner, Amelia McClanahan Stonestreet, Irvine McClanahan, Thomas Ezekiel McClanahan, Anna McClanahan, and Willis McClanahan. Resident in Madison County in 1820. Owned five enslaved persons in Madison County in 1820. Resident in Madison County in 1830. Owned nine enslaved persons in Madison County in 1830. Merchant in Madison County in 1850. Owned ten enslaved persons in Madison County in 1850.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs>
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                </note>
                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Fourth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1820), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 178.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Fifth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1830), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 172.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 214A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 12.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 56.<lb/>

John Hugh McDowell, <hi rend='italic'>History of the McDowells, Erwins, Irwins and Connections</hi> (Memphis, TN: C. B. Johnston &amp; Co., 1918) 177.</bibl>
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              <persName>Richard G. Burton (Madison County, Kentucky, merchant)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32211347P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, merchant. Boyle County, Kentucky, native. Son of John A. Burton and Lucinda Burton. Married to Amelia C. Holloway Burton in Madison County, Kentucky, on August 19, 1852. Father of William Burton, John Burton, Clarence Burton, Henry Burton, and Elizabeth Burton. Merchant in Boyle County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned seventeen enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Merchant in Madison County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Madison County in 1860. Merchant in Madison County in 1863.
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 1, p. 322A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 1, p. 352-53.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 142.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 474A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 245B. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records</hi>, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Madison County, KY, July and August 1863, p. 22.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000183302, p. 53.<lb/>

"Richard Green Burton (1830-1881)," Find A Grave, Memorial #79267740, accessed December 23, 2021, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79267740.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79267740.</a></bibl>
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              <persName>Pleasant Palestine Ballard (Madison County, Ky, hotelkeeper)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32198455P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, hotelkeeper and postmaster. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Ann Francis Ballard in Madison County, Kentucky, on April 16, 1840. Father of Sally Ballard, Bettie Ballard, Catharine Ballard, John Ballard, Rosa Ballard, Bland Ballard, Walter Ballard, and Palestine Ballard. Hotelkeeper in Richmond in 1860. Postmaster of Richmond from April 13, 1861, to December 16, 1864.
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Political: <rs ref='#S32210277'>John Bennett (Madison County, Kentucky, attorney)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32205811'>James W. Caperton (Richmond, KY, attorney and soldier)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32208674'>Thomas H. Barnes (Madison County, Kentucky, county court clerk)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32210277'>John Bennett (Madison County, Kentucky, attorney)</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 145-46.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 257A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965</hi>, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #22325.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, 1783-1965, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, 1786-1877, Film #000183302, p. 220.<lb/>

"Pleasant Palestine Ballard (1818-1907)," Find A Grave, Memorial #71580526, accessed December 22, 2018, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71580526.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71580526.</a><lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971</hi> Records of the Post Office Department, NARA Series M841, RG 28, Madison County, Kentucky, vol. 28, p. 131.</bibl>
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              <persName>David Irvine (Madison County, Kentucky, farmer)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32214148P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, farmer. Madison County, Kentucky, native. Married to Susan Hart McDowell Irvine in Mercer County, Kentucky, in November 1821. Father of Sarah Louise Irvine White and David Irvine, Jr. Resident in Madison County, Kentucky, in 1820. Owned one enslaved person in Madison County in 1820. Resident in Madison County in 1830. Owned eight enslaved persons in Madison County in 1830. Farmer in Madison County in 1850. Owned fourteen enslaved persons in Madison County in 1850. Farmer in Madison County in 1860. Owned twenty-eight enslaved persons in Madison County in 1860.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Fourth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1820), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 180-81. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Fifth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1830), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 172. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 206A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 148.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 475A.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film #000191848, p. 572 of 724 of microfilm.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970</hi>, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Louisville, Ky, National #23302, State #77.<lb/>

"David Irvine (1796-1872)," Find A Grave, Memorial #74692215, accessed December 28, 2021, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74692215.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74692215.</a></bibl>
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              <persName>Thomas H. Barnes (Madison County, Kentucky, county court clerk)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32208674P0'>Madison County, Kentucky, court clerk. Kentucky native. Son of Francis Thomas and Polly Thomas. Married to Ann H. Winfield Barnes in Madison County, Kentucky, on June 1, 1848. Father of John W. Barnes, Bettie Barnes, Sidney M. Barnes, and Thomas G. Barnes. Clerk in Madison County in 1850. Clerk for Madison County Court from 1855 to 1863. Owned three enslaved persons in Richmond in 1860. Died in Madison County on January 24, 1863.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 205B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 146.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond, p. 474B.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1855</hi>, Legislative Document Series, No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: A. G. Hodges, State Printer, 1856), 357.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1860</hi>, Legislative Document Series, No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1861), 359.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861</hi>, Legislative Document Series, No. 1 (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 308.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994047, Madison County Deaths, p. 1.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910)</hi>, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994047, Madison County Deaths, p. 3.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky Marriage Records</hi>, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Madison County Marriages, Film #000254628, p. 164.<lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989</hi>, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Madison County Administrators Bonds, 1830-1869, p. 25.<lb/>

"Thomas H. Barnes (1822-1863)," Find A Grave, Memorial #71757014, accessed July 12, 2021, <a href='http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71757014.'>http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71757014.</a></bibl>
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              <persName>Curtis Field Burnam (Madison County. KY, attorney &amp; State Rep)</persName>
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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32196917P0'>Richmond, Kentucky, attorney and politician. Richmond native. Son of Thompson Burnam and Lucinda Field Burnam. Married to Sara Rollins Burnam. Father of Anthony R. Burnam, Robert R. Burnam, and Edmund T. Burnam. Graduated from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1840. Studied law under Daniel Breck in Richmond, Kentucky. Graduated from law school at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1842. Practiced law in partnership with William Clinton Goodloe in Richmond. Member of Masonic Lodge No. 25 in Richmond. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Madison County from 1851 to 1853 and from 1859 to 1863. Attorney in Richmond in 1860. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Richmond in 1860.
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Social: <rs ref='#S32215359'>James Crockett Sayers (Kenton County, Kentucky, laborer, farmer, politician, QM &amp; 1st lieut 32nd KY Inf USA)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32196659'>Thomas Turner (Montgomery Co., KY, State Rep &amp; attorney)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32198033'>Thomas W. Owings (Meade co state rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32201674'>Richard Aylett Buckner, Jr. (Lexington, KY atty, judge &amp; speaker of State House)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213742'>Bryan Rust Young (Bardstown state rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213174'>John Kemp Goodloe (Woodford Co State Senator)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32207203'>John A. Prall (Bourbon Co State Senator)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32196780'>James Fisher Robinson, Jr. (QMG of KY, Gov's son)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32208163'>Daniel Carmichael Wickliffe (Lexington, Kentucky, attorney, editor and secretary of state)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32211671'>Joshua Tevis (Louisville, KY, State Rep &amp; US District Atto, Col 10th Ky Cav (USA))</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32202320'>Thomas A. Duke (Paducah State Senator &amp; Physician)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32208892'>Harry Innes Todd, Sr. (Frankfort, Kentucky, merchant and penitentiary keeper)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32209540'>Richard Clough Anderson, III (Frankfort state rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32203055'>John William Finnell (Adj Gen'l, Kenton Co. State Rep, attorney)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32197907'>Samuel E. DeHaven (Oldham County State Sen/Rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32209922'>Henry Davis McHenry (Ohio Co., KY, state rep &amp; senator)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213362'>Martin Pickett Marshall (Mason Co. State Senator)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32200010'>Willis W. Gardner (Union co. State Sen.)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32199053'>Joshua Barnes (Bath Co., KY, State Rep. &amp; doctor)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32199626'>James Calvert (Boone County, Kentucky, sheriff and politician)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32205816'>Richard J. Browne (Washington Co, KY, State Rep &amp; attorney)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32201719'>Nathaniel Wolfe (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney, Ky rep &amp; senator)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32202442'>William T. Samuels (Hardin Co, KY, clerk, commissioner, KY State Auditor, state rep, clerk of KY Hse of Rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32199193'>Walter C. Whitaker (Shelby Co. Ky state sen; col &amp; genl 6th Ky Inf &amp; Army of Cumberland USA)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32214577'>John L. Irvan (Calloway Co. state rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32201378'>John R. Thomas (Marion Co., Ky, State rep &amp; attorney)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32199701'>Zebulon Ward (Woodford co State Rep &amp; former penitentiary lessee)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32215273'>John S. Van Winkle (Wayne Co state rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213426'>Elijah Gabbert (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and KY state rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213423'>Jonas Martin (Livingston and Lyon County, Kentucky, farmer and politician.)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32208284'>William S. Rankin (Grant County, KY, State Rep)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32206198'>Joshua Fry Bell (Boyle Co., KY, attorney &amp; politician)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32204396'>Isaac Price Miller (Jefferson co. farmer &amp; politician)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32202562'>James Speed (U.S. Atty. General, Louisville, KY atty &amp; state senator)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32213522'>John B. Bruner (Breckinridge Co., KY, atty &amp; state senator)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32202208'>Harrison Cockrell (Estill County, Kentucky, politician)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32214925'>Thomas J. Frazier (Breathitt County, Kentucky, postmaster, politician, judge, and Register of the Land Office)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32207546'>Granville Pearl (London, Kentucky, attorney and judge)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32213417'>Francis Landon Cleveland (Augusta, Kentucky, attorney and politician)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32211515'>William Crutcher Ireland (Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney and politician)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32213979'>Albert A. Curtis, Sr. (Irvine, Kentucky, merchant and politician)</rs><lb/>
Social: <rs ref='#S32206012'>Richard H. Johnson (Madison County, Kentucky, grocer and magistrate )</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Town of Richmond, p. 5. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Town of Richmond, p. 3.<lb/>

"Curtis Field Burnam (1820-1909)," Find A Grave, Memorial #33344480, accessed November 21, 2017, <a href='https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33344480.'>https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33344480.</a> <lb/>

Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, <hi rend='italic'>Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky</hi>, vol. 2 (Covington, Ky.: Collins &amp; Co., 1882), 494.<lb/>

Robert R. Burnam, <hi rend='italic'>A History of Masonry in Madison County, Kentucky, 1812-1913</hi> (n.p., 1914), 69-71.</bibl>
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                  <bibl>Fred Allen Engle, “Richmond” in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, ed. John E. Kleber, (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 771-72.<lb/>

"Richmond, Kentucky,"<hi rend='italic'>USGS: Earth Explorer</hi>, accessed September 12, 2019, <a href='https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.'>https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.</a></bibl>
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                  <bibl>Lavinia H. Kubiak, "Madison County" in <hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, ed. John E. Kleber, (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 602-3.<lb/>

"Richmond, Kentucky,"<hi rend='italic'>USGS: Earth Explorer</hi>, accessed September 12, 2019, <a href='https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.'>https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/.</a></bibl>
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To his Excellency <rs ref='#S32207976'>Jas F Robinson</rs>
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<p corresp='TTP35095521P1' xml:id='OTP35095521P1'>The election of <rs ref='#S32204267'>John W Bourne</rs> to the office of County Judge for <rs ref='#S32200894'>this County</rs>, leaves a vacancy in this district for Magistrate, -- We therefore knowing our fellow townsman <rs ref='#S32206012'>R H Johnson</rs> to be a gentleman of fine sense and judgment, and thoroughly qualified to discharge in every particular the duties of said office, <hi rend='str'>Respfully</hi>Respectfully suggest that you appoint him to fill said vacancy
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<cb n='2'/><rs ref='#S32200485'>Will Rodes</rs><lb/>
<rs ref='#S32204418'>C W White</rs><lb/>
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<rs ref='#S32200076'>W McClanahan</rs><lb/>
<rs ref='#S32211347'>R.. G.. Burton</rs><lb/>
<rs ref='#S32198455'>P. P. Ballard</rs>
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<rs ref='#S32208674'>Tho. H. Barnes</rs>
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