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  Bowen, Hiram F.

  b. 1822 d. 1899

  Kenton County, Kentucky, master carpenter. Kentucky native. Married to Margaret Bowen. Father of Matilda Bowen, William Bowen, Woodford Bowen, Harriett Bowen, Laura Bowen, and Edward Bowen. Master carpenter in Kenton County in 1860. Sheriff in Kenton County in 1863.

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  Coulson, John

  b. 1827? d. 1881?

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, carriage maker. Pennsylvania native. Married to Allean Hardin Coulson. Father of Rebecca Coulson, Margaret Coulson, Allean Coulson, and John Coulson. Carriage maker in Covington, Kenton County, in 1860. Employed Julia Ryan as a servant in Kenton County in 1860.

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  Ostendorf, Johann "John"

  b. 1833-08-02 d. 1897-01-13

  Kenton County, Kentucky, grocer. Native of Oldenburg, Germany. Married to Mary Bernadina “Dina” Middendorf in Kenton County on May 5, 1857. Father of John Ostendorf, Mary Ostendorf, Bernard Ostendorf, and Bernard H. Ostendorf. Grocer in Covington in 1860. Hotel keeper in Kenton County in 1863.

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  Heinen, Barney H.

  b. 1816?

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, laborer. Native of Hanover. Married to Adalin Heinen. Father of Henry Heinen, Mary Heinen, John Heinen, and George Heinen. Laborer in Kenton County in 1860.

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  Krueskamp, Frederick William

  b. 1818? d. 1863?

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, liquor store owner. Native of Hanover. Son of William Krueskamp and Allice Krueskamp. Married to Emily Krueskamp. Father of John Krueskamp, William Krueskamp, Frederick Krueskamp, Henry Krueskamp, and Emma Krueskamp. Owned and operated a liquor store at Craig Street and Lexington Pike in Covington in 1860. Employed Edward Markwoot as a clerk and Catherine Helmich as a servant in Kenton County in 1860.

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  McMinn, George

  b. 1827? d. 1898-12-30

  Kenton County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Staunton, Virginia, native. Married to Eliza McMinn. Father of Maria McMinn. Married to Martha McMinn. Laborer in Hamilton County, Ohio, in 1850. Blacksmith in Kenton County in 1860.

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  Schenck, Charles F.

  b. 1809? d. 1884?

  Hamilton County, Ohio, physician. Native of Baden-Baden, Germany. Married to Elizabeth Grey Schenck. Father of Margaret Schenck, Julius Schenck, Alex Schenck, Anson Schenck, Mary Schenck, Walter Schenck, and Herman Schenck. Physician in Franklin County in 1850. Physician in Hamilton County in 1860.

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  Schild, William

  b. 1819-04-04 d. 1861-08-11

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, brewer. Native of Hanover. Married to Jane Schild. Father ofLena Schild, Elizabeth Schild, George Schild, Henrietta Schild, Edward Schild, and William Schild. Brewer in Kenton County in 1860. Employed Joseph Wagner in Kenton County in 1860.

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  Ortman, Herman

  b. 1827?

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, laborer. Native of Bavaria. Married to Anna Ortman. Father of Elizabeth Ortman, Frank Ortman, Mary Ortman, Catherine Ortman, Herman Ortman, and Henry Ortman. Laborer in Kenton County in 1860.

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  Willhoit, Milton

  b. 1816? d. 1901?

  Boone County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Harriett Aylor Willhoit. Father of Hester A. Willhoit, Sarah A. Willhoit, Ida D. Willhoit, Milton E. Willhoit, Ada Belle Willhoit, Ezra Willhoit, and Robert Willhoit. Farmer in Boone County in 1850. Farmer in Boone County in 1860. Employed Thomas Carter as a farm laborer in Boone County 1860.

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  Hellmann, A.

  b. 1821?

  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, clerk. Native of Germany. Employed by merchant B. H. Hellmann as a clerk in Kenton County in 1850. Signed a petition on behalf of Henry Hellmann as a Kenton County resident in October 1861.

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  Wynne, William

  b. 1810 d. 1904

  Covington, Kentucky, and Cincinnati, Ohio, merchant. Native of Wales Retired merchant in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1850. Retired merchant in Kenton County in 1860. Employed Elizabeth Davis in Kenton County in 1860.

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  Knorr, [Unknown]

  Father of George Knorr. Mentioned in a letter from E. A. W. Roberts to Beriah Magoffin in 1861.

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  Knorr, George

  b. 1830 d. 1901

  Newport, Kentucky, farmer. Native of Hanover, Germany. Married to Sophia Sheele Knorr in Pendleton County, Kentucky, on December 28, 1857. Father of Rosa Knorr and Theresa Knorr. Farmer in Newport in 1860. Convicted of manslaughter in the Campbell Circuit Court. Pardoned by Beriah Magoffin in October 1861.

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  Smalley, A. D.

  b. 1820?

  Newport, Kentucky, livery keeper. New Jersey native. Married to Agnes Smalley. Livery keeper in Newport in 1860.

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  Ward, William

  Accused of larceny by Francis P. Smith in Marion County, Indiana, in September 1860. Fugitive from justice in Kentucky in September 1860.

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  Hammond, Abram Adams

  b. 1814-03-21 d. 1874-08-27

  Indiana attorney and governor. Brattleboro, Vermont, native. Married Mary B. Amsden Hammond. Father of Georgie Hammond Voorhies. Moved to Brookville, Indiana, as a child. Practiced law in Greenfield, Indiana, and Columbus, Indiana. Law partner of John H. Bradley in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1846. Practiced law in Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1847 to 1849. Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Marion County, Indiana, in Indianapolis in 1850. Practiced law in San Francisco, California, from 1852 to 1855. Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Marion County in 1856. Elected lieutenant governor of Indiana as a Democrat in 1856. Governor of Indiana upon the death of Ashbel Willard from October 4, 1860, to January 14, 1861.

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  Peden, John T.

  b. 1824 d. 1883

  Barren County, Kentucky, farmer. Barren County, Kentucky, native. Son of William Thompson Peden and Sarah "Sally" Peden. Married to Catharine Buckley Peden in Barren County, Kentucky, on December 18, 1851. Father of John W. Peden, James H. Peden, Moses T. Peden, Sarah E. Peden, Martha Peden, Mary S. Peden, and Emma F. Peden. Resident in Barren County in 1850. Household owned two enslaved people in Barren County in 1850. Farmer in Barren County in 1860. Justice of the Peace in Barren County in 1860.

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  Brownfield, George W.

  b. 1817-01-12 d. 1899-02-10

  LaRue County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Kentucky native. Married Mary Jane Hagan Brownfield in Nelson County, Kentucky, in November 1838. Father of Frank Brownfield, A. Brownfield, Thomas M. Brownfield, G. A. Brownfield, Henry Brownfield, Fielding R. Brownfield, and Charlie B. Brownfield. Blacksmith in LaRue County in 1850. Blacksmith in LaRue County in 1860.

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  Read, Lewis

  b. 1787-01-05 d. 1863-06-26

  LaRue County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Alsey M. Brown Read in Hardin County, Kentucky, on June 24, 1813. Father of James B. Read, Nathaniel F. Read, Nannie Read, Charles E. Read, Lewis M. Read, Joseph Read, Mary Jane Read, Joshua Read, Wesley Read, Bennie S. Read. Farmer in LaRue County in 1850. Owned five enslaved people in LaRue County in 1850. Farmer in LaRue County in 1860. Owned five enslaved people in LaRue County in 1860.

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  Moore, Elisha C.

  b. 1815-02-09

  Allen County, Kentucky, farmer. Warren County, Kentucky, native. Married to Frances Dixson Moore on November 21, 1837. Father of Hosea S. Frances Moore. Married to Malinda Blackburn Moore in Bracken County, Kentucky, on September 21, 1841. Father of John B. Moore, Asbury G. Moore, Tilman Moore, Frances J. Moore, Sidney J. Moore, Laurana N. Moore, Samantha H. Moore, Henry M. Moore, and Thomas C Moore. Resident of Washington County, Illinois, from 1839 to 1844. Farmer in Allen County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Allen County in 1850. Farmer in Allen County in 1860. Employed Robert Helburn as a farmhand in Allen County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Allen County in 1860. Justice of the Peace in Allen County in 1860 and 1862.

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  Wilson, Benjamin P.

  b. 1810? d. 1877?

  Allen County, Kentucky, preacher and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Letha Turner Wilson in Sumner County, Tennessee, in March 1830. Father of M. A. Wilson, A. J. Wilson, M. E. Wilson, L. M. Wilson, J. M. Wilson, Emily F. Wilson, and George Wilson. Methodist minister in Allen County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer and preacher in Allen County in 1860. Justice of the Peace in the Allen County Court in Allen County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Allen County in 1860.

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  Gray, Jessey

  b. 1798-07-25 d. 1874-07-15

  Bracken County, Kentucky, farmer, shoemaker, and police judge. Pennsylvania native. Married to May Gray. Married to Elizabeth Johnson Gray in Bracken County, Kentucky, on May 10, 1857. Father of Jesse Gray Farmer in Bracken County in 1850. Shoemaker in Bracken County in 1860. Police Judge of Foster, Bracken County, from October 1860 to March 1863.

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  Rogers, Christopher C.

  b. 1829-05-15 d. 1880-05-04

  Bourbon County, Kentucky, trader. Kentucky native. Son of William Rogers and Catherine Rogers. Married to Lou Scott Rogers in Bourbon County, Kentucky, on May 29, 1855. Father of Kate Rogers. Resident in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned twenty-two enslaved persons in Bourbon County in 1850. Trader in Bourbon County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Bourbon County in 1860. Household owned an additional four enslaved persons in Bourbon County in 1860. Charged with illegal gaming in Bourbon County in 1860.

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  Bowlin, John

  b. 1827?

  Clay County, Kentucky, farmer, convict, and soldier. Virginia native. Married to Nancy Bowlin. Father of Eli Bowlin, Graham Bowlin, John Bowlin, Jr., and David Bowlin. Farmer in Clay County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Clay County in 1860. Charged with carrying a concealed weapon in Clay County in 1860. Convict in Clay County in 1860. Served in the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private and corporal from September 22, 1861 to October 5, 1864.