28774 items

• 
  Person

  Oliver, Horace B.

  b. 1814? d. 1861-04-07

  Shelby County, Kentucky, miller. Kentucky native. Married to Susan H. Oliver. Father of George E. Oliver, Taylor T. Oliver, Belle R. Oliver, Adda B. Oliver, and Horace B. Oliver. Miller in Shelby County in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Robb, George W.

  b. 1825-03-13 d. 1892-03-25

  Franklin County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Macklin Robb. Father of Mattie Robb, Mary Robb, and Willis Robb. Clerk in Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1850. Merchant in Franklin County in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Mitchell, Thomas

  b. 1793?

  Jefferson County, Kentucky, superintendent and clerk. Native of England. Married to Mary Mitchell. Father of Ellen C. Mitchell, Marian Mitchell, Edward Mitchell, and Emily Mitchell. Superintendent of Louisville Port Canal in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Clerk in Louisville in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Taliaferro, John N.

  b. 1834?

  Hopkins County, Kentucky, tavern keeper and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married Elizabeth E. Pratt Taliaferro in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on November 1, 1859. Resident of Hopkins County in 1860. Tavern keeper in Madisonville, Kentucky, in 1863. Justice of the peace in Hopkins County in 1865.

• 
  Person

  Littlepage, Richard "Dick" J.

  b. 1841-06-10 d. 1874-03-14

  Hopkins County, Kentucky, county clerk. Clerk of the Hopkins County Court in Hopkins County in 1865.

• 
  Person

  Sutton, Isaac

  b. 1818?

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, mineral water maker and business owner. Native of England. Married to Rosanna Sutton. Mineral water maker in Covington in 1860. Owned Sutton I & Co., manufacturers of mineral water, ginger pop, champagne cider, in Covington in 1861 in partnership with Albert G. Thompson.

• 
  Person

  Everett, James G.

  b. 1818? d. 1895?

  Kenton County, Kentucky, grocer and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Jemima Webster Everett in Harrison County, Indiana, on March 14, 1847. Grocer in Kenton County in 1858. Retired farmer in Covington, Kentucky, in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Nesbitt, James M.

  b. 1819-03-29 d. 1888-04-22

  Bath County, Kentucky, attorney and commonwealth's attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Mary E. Nesbitt. Father of Thomas G. Nesbitt, John J. Nesbitt, Maria E. Nesbitt, William Nesbitt, General J. Nesbitt, Mary B. Nesbitt, Charles Nesbitt, Sarah Nesbitt, and Edward H. Nesbitt. Attorney in Bath County in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Bath County in 1850. Attorney in Bath County in 1860. Owned nine enslaved persons in Bath County in 1860. Commonwealth's attorney for the 11th Judicial District from 1860 to 1862.

• 
  Person

  Turner, John A., Jr.

  b. 1816?

  Bath County, Kentucky, court clerk. Kentucky native. Married to Juliet Turner. Father of Robert Turner, Lydia H. Turner, Joshua E. Turner, Nannie Turner, and Juliet Turner. Clerk of the Bath Circuit Court in Owingsville, Kentucky, from 1850 to 1862. Owned three enslaved persons in Bath County in 1850. Owned six enslaved persons in Owingsville in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Mathews, George W.

  b. 1819?

  Anderson County, Kentucky, police judge. Kentucky native. Married to Margaret J. Mathews. Father of Mary C. Mathews, Louisa Mathews, and Anna Mathews. Police judge in Anderson County in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Mathews, Caleb M.

  b. 1810-10-29 d. 1891-06-08

  Henry County, Kentucky, attorney and trustee. Virginia native. Son of John Mathews and Sarah McDowell Mathews. Married to Frances L. Beazley Matthews in Woodford County, Kentucky, on January 2, 1838. Father of John W. Mathews, Joseph D. Mathews, Frank Mathews, Anna M. Mathews, and Sally Mathews. Graduate of Transylvania Law School in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1837. Trustee of Henry Academy and Henry Female College in New Castle, Kentucky. Attorney in Henry County in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Garrard, Theophilus Toulmin

  b. 1812-06-07 d. 1902-03-15

  Clay County, Kentucky, farmer, politician, commissioner, and soldier. Clay County, Kentucky, native. Married to Lucy B. Lee Garrard. Father of Joseph Garrard, Gilbert Garrard, Isabella Garrard, Mary Garrard, Kate Garrard, Sophia Garrard, and Daniel Garrard. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Clay County from 1843 to 1844. Served in the 16th U.S. Infantry as captain in the U.S.-Mexican War. Commissioner of the Kentucky Union Railway Company in 1854. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Clay County from 1857 to 1861. Farmer in Clay County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Clay County in 1860. Served in the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as colonel from September 22, 1861, to November 24, 1862. Promoted to brigadier general on November 29, 1862. Mustered out of service on April 4, 1864.

• 
  Person

  McQuillan, Francis

  b. 1821?

  Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Martha J. Duvall McQuillan. Father of Leander McQuillan, George R. McQuillan, William S. McQuillan, John W. McQuillan, Thomas McQuillan, Cornelius McQuillan, and Francis McQuillan. Farmer in Franklin County in 1850. Resident of Frankfort in 1860. Farmer in Franklin County in 1863.

• 
  Person

  Glass, David R.

  b. 1831?

  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.

• 
  Person

  Dunning, George P.

  b. 1814?

  Caldwell County, Kentucky, and Saline County, Illinois, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah "Sallie" Ashby Dunning in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on February 21, 1832. Father of Andrew J. Dunning, Damey A. Dunning, John M. Dunning, Mary J. Dunning, James Polk Dunning, Susan R. Dunning, Charles Dunning, and Elijah Dunning. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Saline County, Illinois, in 1860. Served in the 42nd United States Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.).

• 
  Person

  Chapel, Gaines J.

  b. 1822?

  Hopkins County, Kentucky, soldier and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Serena Chapel. Father of Ingram Chapel. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Served in the 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private. Captured at Cheshire, Ohio, on July 20, 1863. Prisoner of war at Camp Chase, Ohio; McLean Barracks, Ohio; and Rock Island Barracks, Illinois. Signed a loyalty oath to the U. S. government at Rock Island Barracks on May 19, 1865.

• 
  Person

  Cox, Thomas

  b. 1823?

  Covington, Kentucky, steamboat mate. Pennsylvania native. Steamboat mate in Covington in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Gowdy, Alfred Franklin

  b. 1815-03-07 d. 1876-08-04

  Taylor County, Kentucky, merchant and politician. Marion County, Kentucky native. Son of Samuel Gowdy and Nancy Burnet Gowdy. Married to Maria Smith Gowdy in Green County, Kentucky, on May 31, 1842. Father of Alice M. Gowdy. Married to Sarah Lois Hotchkiss Gowdy in Green County, Kentucky, on July 20, 1846. Father of Alfred Benoni Gowdy, David W. Gowdy, John Edwin Gowdy, Emma Jane Gowdy, James T. Gowdy, and George H. Gowdy. Merchant in Taylor County in 1850. Employed J. H. Sanders as a clerk in Taylor County in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Taylor County in 1850. Special judge of the Circuit Court in Taylor County in 1858. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Taylor County from 1859 to 1861. Merchant in Taylor County in 1860. Owned nineteen enslaved persons in Taylor County in 1860. Merchant in partnership with John M. Turner and D.M. Mourning in Turner, Mourning, & Company in Taylor County from 1862 to 1863. Tobacco merchant in partnership with John M. Turner in Taylor County from 1863 to 1864.

• 
  Person

  Boyle, Jeremiah Tilford

  b. 1818-05-22 d. 1871-07-28

  Boyle County, Kentucky, attorney, soldier, and businessman. Mercer County, Kentucky, native. Son of John Boyle and Elizabeth Tilford Boyle. Married to Elizabeth Owsley Anderson Boyle in Garrard County, Kentucky, on October 18, 1842. Father of William Owsley Boyle, John H. J. Boyle, Clayton J. Boyle, Henry B. Boyle, Amelia Boyle, and J. Tilford Boyle, Jr. Attended Centre College in Danville. Graduated from the College of New Jersey at Princeton, New Jersey. Attended Transylvania School of Law in Lexington, Kentucky. Attorney in Boyle County in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Attorney in Boyle County in 1860. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1860. Served as a brigadier general of U.S. Volunteers from November 1861 to January 1864. President of the Louisville City Railway Company from 1864 to 1866.

• 
  Person

  Semple, Alexander Clay

  b. 1835-02-24 d. 1904-12-30

  Louisville, Kentucky, soldier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native. Son of Alexander B. Semple. Married to Sarah Slaughter Semple on May, 13, 1858. Father of Hattie M. Semple, George Castleman Semple, and Lily Semple. Resident of Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Served as a captain and Assistant Adjutant General of Kentucky from September 29, 1862, to March 18, 1864.

• 
  Person

  Harding, Aaron

  b. 1805-02-23 d. 1875-12-24

  Green County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Margaret Campbell Harding. Father of John Harding, Samuel Harding, Sarah Harding, and Robert Harding. Married to Sallie A. Callendar Harding. Admitted to the bar in 1833. Commonwealth's Attorney in Green County from 1833 to 1839. Member of the House of Representatives for the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Green County in 1840. Owned five enslaved persons in Green County in 1850. Attorney in Green County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Green County in 1860. Member of the House of Representatives for the United States of American from Kentucky from 1861 to 1867. Member of the Democratic Party.

• 
  Person

  Shean, Charlton D.

  b. 1804? d. 1870-03

  Hardin County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Jane E. Miles Shean in Shelby County, Kentucky, on November 16, 1830. Father of Henry C. Shean, James R. Shean, and Alexander C. Shean. Farmer in Hardin County in 1860. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in Hardin County in 1850.

• 
  Person

  Wintersmith, Horatio Gates Valance

  b. 1828-02-14 d. 1883-10-15

  Hardin County, Kentucky, merchant, judge, and attorney. Hardin County native. Married to Elmira Bland Wintersmith in Hardin County, Kentucky, on November 26, 1850. Father of Maria J. Wintersmith, William H. Wintersmith, and Laura Wintersmith. Merchant in Hardin County in 1860. Presiding judge of Hardin County Court in 1862. Presiding judge of Hardin County Court in 1864.

• 
  Person

  Hamilton, David A.

  b. 1842? d. 1863-09-30

  Barren County, Kentucky, farmer. Son of Nancy Hamilton. Married to Frances A. Williamson Hamilton in Barren County in October 1862. Farmer in Barren County in 1860.

• 
  Person

  Sizemore, John

  b. 1829 d. 1885-04-11

  Clay County, Kentucky, farmer. Clay County, Kentucky, native. Son of Nancy Sizemore. Married to Minerva Jane Tredaway in Clay County, Kentucky, on January 13, 1853. Father of Nancy Sizemore, Sally Sizemore, Amy Sizemore, Mary J. Sizemore, Robert Sizemore, and George Sizemore. Resident of Clay County in 1850. Farmer in Clay County in 1860.