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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, James F. Robinson: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1862-1863 KYR-0001-031-0059 R1-97

Ohio County, Kentucky Jacob H. Leach (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace) N00016433 1827? Categories: People

Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Son of Mary Leach. Married to Catherine Williams Leach in Ohio County, Kentucky, on September 16, 1850. Father of Samuel W. Leach, Henry S. Leach, and John M. Leach. Farmer in Ohio County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Ohio County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Ohio County in 1862. Farmer in Ohio County in 1863.

Relationships Legal: Ohio County Court Legal: Robert Moseley (Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, bridge keeper)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, District 1, p. 22 A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, Cromwell, p. 688. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, Cromwell, p. 416 A. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Ohio County Marriages, Film #000494956, p. 174. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Ohio County, KY, July 1863, p. 17. KYR-0001-031-0059 John J. Leach (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and Justice of the Peace) N00016436 1829? Categories: People

Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and Justice of the Peace. Kentucky native. Son of Mary Leach. Married to Mary V. Williams Leach in Ohio County, Kentucky, on February 28, 1850. Father of Mariah J. Leach, Anna A. Leach, Fielding W. Leach, Mary E. Leach, Monroe V. Leach, Alonzo B. Leach, and Susan C. Leach. Farmer in Ohio County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Ohio County in 1860. Justice of the Peace in Ohio County in 1862. Justice of the Peace in Ohio County in 1863.

Relationships Familial: Jacob H. Leach (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace) Legal: Ohio County Court Legal: Robert Moseley (Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, bridge keeper)

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, District 1, p. 22 A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, Cromwell, p. 694. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, Cromwell, p. 413 B. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Ohio County Marriages, Film #001913021, p. 101. Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Ohio County, KY, July 1863, p. 33. KYR-0001-031-0059 James Fisher Robinson (governor, state senator, businessman, attorney, and farmer) N001004 1800-10-04 1882-10-31 Categories: People

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.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District No 1, p. 216B, 230A. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District No 2, pp. 235, 236, 252. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 4, p. 266. John David Smith, “James F. Robinson (1862-1863),” ed. Lowell H. Harrison, Kentucky’s Governors (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), 89-92. William Henry Engle, Pennsylvania Genealogies: Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart, 1886), 553, 556-7. Robert Moseley (Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, bridge keeper) N00001698 1801? Categories: People

Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, bridge keeper. Kentucky native. Married to Amanda Moseley. Father of Julia A. Moseley, Thomas J. Moseley, Luvenia J. Moseley, Mary A. Moseley. Bridge keeper in Hartford, Kentucky, in 1860.

Relationships Political: Ohio County Court Legal: Elijah Mitchell (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer, justice of the peace, and soldier) Legal: John D. Miller (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: John Stevens (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer) Legal: Daniel S. Hill (Ohio County, Kentucky, judge) Legal: Ohio County Court

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio County, Hartford, p. 780. Ohio County, Kentucky P00002417 Categories: Places

County in western Kentucky. Seat at Hartford. Located on the Green River.

Relationships Legal: John Thomas (Ohio County, Kentucky, saddler apprentice.) Legal: Alonzo L. Morton (Ohio Circuit Ct. Clerk) Legal: Virgil Porter Addington (Ohio County, Kentucky, merchant and tailor.) Legal: Peter Thomas (Ohio County, Kentucky, saddler apprentice.) Legal: Thomas Moseley (Ohio County, Kentucky, resident. ) Legal: John Ford (Mentioned in an Ohio County, Kentucky, court document related to Moses Baer.)

37.4512, -86.9092 "Hartford, Kentucky," USGS: Earth Explorer, accessed October 24, 2019, https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/. Robert M. Rennick, Kentucky Place Names (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1987), 218. Commonwealth of Kentucky O001025 1792 Categories: Organizations

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).

Paul Blanchard, "Office of Governor" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 380. Malcolm E. Jewell, "General Assembly" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 366. Paul J. Weber, "Court System" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, John E. Kleber, ed. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992), 233. Ohio County Court O00000674 Categories: Organizations

Located in Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailor, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): David S. Hill. Clerk(s): R. Seth Mosely.

Relationships Legal: Peter Trisler Whittinghill (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace)

“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1861,” in 1862 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: Jno. B. Major, State Printer, 1862), 303-308; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in 1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 298-306; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1863,” in 1864 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 10. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1864), 301-306; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1864,” in 1865 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1865), 9-12; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1865,” in 1865/66 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: George D. Prentice, State Printer, 1866), 9-12; “Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1866,” in 1866 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 1. (Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 347-350. Ohio County, Kentucky Order English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 2 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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State of Kentucky Ohio County Court Sct.

Jacob H. Leachone of the present Justices of the Peace for District No 8 of this County filed in Ohio Court his written Resignation of Said office to take effect from this day It is therefore ordered that Said office be declared vacant and that John J. Leach be and he is hereby recommended to his Excellency the Governor of this Commonwealth to fill Said vacancy --

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J.P. Dist No 8. Appd Made Nov 15 1862

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