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  • Treadway, Elisha B.
    Person
    Treadway, Elisha B.
    b. 1824-08-26 d. 1885-11-04

    Owsley County, Kentucky, carpenter, sheriff, and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William W. Treadway. Married to Sarah E. Treadway. Father of Morgan J. Treadway, Laura F. Treadway, Decatur B. Treadway, and Philos Stratton Treadway. Carpenter in Owsley County in 1850. Carpenter in Owsley County in 1860. Employed Malissa J. Eager as a domestic servant and William F. Eager as a carpenter in Owsley County in 1860. Sheriff in Owsley County from 1860 to 1861. Served as a second lieutenant in the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the U.S.-Mexican War. Served in the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain and major from September 22, 1861, to September 24, 1864. Served in the Three Forks Battalion of Capital Guards (U.S.A.) as a major from February 1, 1865, to July 17, 1865.

  • Burton, Sherwood P.
    Person
    Burton, Sherwood P.
    b. 1812-10-05 d. 1875-09-21

    Boyle County, Kentucky, merchant and farmer. Mercer County, Kentucky, native. Son of Robert Burton and Margaret Burton. Married to S. A. Peters Burton in Boyle County, Kentucky, on May 13, 1852. Father of G. F. Burton and S. F. Burton. Married to Sarah E. Lee Burton in Boyle County on March 25, 1857. Father of Charles W. Burton. Merchant in Boyle County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Farmer in Boyle County in 1860. Owned five enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850.

  • Hansbro, John C.
    Person
    Hansbro, John C.
    b. 1835?

    Lexington, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Son of F. C. Hansbro. Attorney in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1860. Household owned six enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860. Notary public in Fayette County.

  • Muir, William
    Person
    Muir, William
    b. 1834?

    Louisville, Kentucky insurance officer and notary public. Kentucky native. Son of John Muir and Maria Muir. Married to Augusta E. Sawtell in Louisville, Kentucky, in September 1859. Father of Maria Muir and William Muir. Insurance officer in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1860. Notary public in Jefferson County.

  • Montgomery, James R.
    Person
    Montgomery, James R.
    b. 1800?

    Louisville, Kentucky, druggist and resident. Kentucky native. Married to Maria McKay Montgomery in Nelson County, Kentucky, on February 3, 1825. Father of Stephen W. Montgomery, Samuel Montgomery, Martha Montgomery, James Montgomery, and Emily Montgomery. Druggist in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned eight enslaved persons in Louisville in 1850. Resident of Louisville in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860. Notary public in Jefferson County.

  • Poindexter, Philip Barbour
    Person
    Poindexter, Philip Barbour
    b. 1830-06-20 d. 1863-06-22

    Louisville, Kentucky, attorney and notary public. Virginia native. Married to Maria Eloise Gwathmey Poindexter in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on October 4, 1854. Father of Mary C. Poindexter and Bettie B. Poindexter. Graduated from the University of Louisville Law School in Louisville on February 27, 1851. Attorney in Louisville in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860. Notary public in Jefferson County.

  • Welch, William R.
    Person
    Welch, William R.
    b. 1828? d. 1888-08-28

    Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, farmer, attorney, and notary public. Jessamine County, Kentucky, native. Son of James Welch and Mary Welch. Married to Anna Corn Welch in Jessamine County, Kentucky, on April 28, 1854. Welch. Farmer in Darwin, Clark County, Illinois, in 1850. Attorney in Jessamine County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Jessamine County in 1860. Held nine enslaved persons in trust in Jessamine County in 1860. Notary public in Jessamine County, Kentucky. Attorney in Jessamine County, Kentucky, in 1863. Attorney in Macoupin County, Illinois, from 1864 to 1877.

  • Thomas, Augustus M.
    Person
    Thomas, Augustus M.
    b. 1826?

    Clark County and Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of James Thomas and Frances Thomas. Married to Justina Haggard Thomas in Winchester, Kentucky, on May 7, 1846. Father of Nancy E. Thomas, William Thomas, Ann E. Thomas, John H. Thomas, and Martin Thomas. Farmer in Clark County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Clark County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Brooks, William D.
    Person
    Brooks, William D.
    b. 1840? d. 1878-02-08

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Resident of Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1861.

  • Lutz, Jacob
    Person
    Lutz, Jacob
    b. 1811?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Matilda Osburn Lutz in Nelson County, Kentucky, on November 1, 1832. Father of Madeline Lutz, Christopher C. Lutz, Robert F. Lutz, Jacob H. Lutz, Hawk R. Lutz, James R. Lutz, Margaret Lutz, J. B. Lutz, Franklin P. Lutz, Rosecran Luz, Susan Lutz, and Geneva Lutz. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Almond, James L.
    Person
    Almond, James L.
    b. 1834?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer and distiller. Kentucky native. Son of Thomas Almond and Nancy Almond. Married to E. A. Almond. Father of Thomas H. Almond and Martha A. Almond. Student and farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned one enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1850. Distiller in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Rash, John W.
    Person
    Rash, John W.
    b. 1804-12-10 d. 1873-04-26

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Father of John R. Rash, Martha G. Rash, Mary E. Rash, Charles W. Rash. Married to Mary A. Slaton Rash. Father of Sarah K. Rash, Nancy J. Rash, James W. Rash, Shelly W. Rash, Stephen D. Rash, Ann Washington Rash, and Emma A. Rash. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Wilson, Henry C.
    Person
    Wilson, Henry C.
    b. 1836?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Farm laborer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1860.

  • Rush, Thomas S.
    Person
    Rush, Thomas S.
    b. 1801?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Eliza Buckner Rush in Meade County, Kentucky, in December 1825. Father of Clarinda Rush, John Rush, Addison Rush, Cyrus Rush, Edwin Rush, Enos B. Rush, Mary E. Rush, and Benjamin F. Rush. Farmer in Meade County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Rash, Charles W.
    Person
    Rash, Charles W.
    b. 1841-03-08 d. 1881-02-08

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John W. Rash. Resident of Hopkins County in 1850. Household owned three enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Resident of Hopkins County in 1860. Household owned three enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860. Served in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private and commanding sergeant from January 3, 1865, to September 20, 1865.

  • Fugate, George M.
    Person
    Fugate, George M.
    b. 1841?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Farm laborer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1860.

  • Conrad, John Franklin
    Person
    Conrad, John Franklin

    Signed a petition on behalf of Thomas B. Wadlington in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on February 11, 1861.

  • Qualls, John W.
    Person
    Qualls, John W.
    b. 1840 d. 1929

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Son of William F. Qualls and Frances Qualls. Resident of Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860. Household owned one enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1860. Farmer in Madisonville in 1863.

  • Browder, Isham
    Person
    Browder, Isham
    b. 1799-05-12 d. 1864-06-08

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Lucretia Langley Browder in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, on December 21, 1820. Father of John W. Browder, Thomas C. Browder, William F. Browder, Isham Browder, Ann J. Browder, James E. Browder, Lafayette Browder, and Harrison R. Browder. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Pemberton, T. W.
    Person
    Pemberton, T. W.

    Signed a petition on behalf of Thomas B. Wadlington in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on February 11, 1861.

  • Hanes, Frederick
    Person
    Hanes, Frederick
    b. 1843?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Daniel Hanes and Mary P. Hanes. Student in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860. Farmer in Madisonville in 1863.

  • Foley, William H.
    Person
    Foley, William H.
    b. 1841? d. 1876-09-22

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Son of Franklin Foley and Ann Foley. Resident of Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860.

  • Bradley, David W.
    Person
    Bradley, David W.
    b. 1819?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Farm laborer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1860.

  • Hutchison, William
    Person
    Hutchison, William
    b. 1816?

    Crittenden County, Kentucky, resident. Tennessee native. Married to Orphy M. Hutchison. Resident of Crittenden County, Kentucky, in 1860.

  • Vickers, William
    Person
    Vickers, William
    b. 1833?

    Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarahfind Groves Vickers in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on November 22, 1858. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860.