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  • Bryant, James J.
    Person
    Bryant, James J.
    b. 1820-03-18 d. 1901-03-12

    Warren County, Kentucky, shoe maker. Kentucky native. Married to Spicy Ann Shroader Bryant in Warren County, Kentucky, in July 1840. Father of Mary Bryant, John A. Bryant, Nancy Bryant, James Bryant, William J. Bryant, Virginia Bryant, and John C. Bryant. Shoemaker in Ohio County in 1850. Shoemaker in Warren County in 1860. Charged with the assault of Joseph Lewis in Edmonson County in 1860.

  • Saylor, [Unknown]
    Person
    Saylor, [Unknown]

    Bondsmen with [unknown] Hall in Harlan County, Kentucky, in 1860. Forfeited recognizance remitted by Governor Beriah Magoffin on November 8, 1860.

  • Hall, [Unknown]
    Person
    Hall, [Unknown]

    Bondsmen with [unknown] Saylor in Harlan County, Kentucky, in 1860. Forfeited recognizance remitted by Governor Beriah Magoffin on November 8, 1860.

  • Cowles, E. L.
    Person
    Cowles, E. L.

    Lexington, Kentucky, resident. Resident of Lexington, Kentucky, in 1860. Fined by the Bourbon Circuit Court for gaming in Bourbon County in July 1860.

  • Trigg, Alanson
    Person
    Trigg, Alanson
    b. 1795-01-08 d. 1873-05-12

    Barren County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Son of Haiden Trigg Sr. and Martha Gatewood Trigg. Married Mary Frances Martin Trigg. Father of Eliza Trigg, Haiden Trigg, Alanson C. Grigg, William F. Trigg, John M. Trigg, Turk Trigg, and Thomas H.Trigg. Resident of Barren County, Kentucky, in 1840. Owned twenty-four enslaved persons in Barren County, Kentucky, in 1840. Farmer in Barren County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned thirty-four enslaved persons in Barren County in 1850. Farmer in Barren County in 1860. Owned thirty-three enslaved persons in Barren County in 1860.

  • Trigg, Jeremiah
    Person
    Trigg, Jeremiah "Jerry"
    b. 1824?

    Warren County, Kentucky, farmer. Barren County, Kentucky, native. Married to Syntha A. Trigg. Father of Sarilda B. Trigg, Samuel Trigg, Georgia Trigg, Mariah J. Trigg, Julia Trigg, and Adnie J. Trigg. Enslaved by Alanson Trigg in Barren County and Warren County in 1862 and 1863.

  • Trigg, Beverly
    Person
    Trigg, Beverly
    b. 1800?

    Warren County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Patsey Trigg. Enslaved by Alanson Trigg in Barren County and Warren County in 1862.

  • Petty, John
    Person
    Petty, John
    b. 1819-04-30 d. 1875-10-01

    Warren County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married Zerilda Petty. Father of Joseph A. Petty, Alfred M. Petty, John W. Petty, Nancy J. Petty, Thomas J. Petty, Mary E. Petty, and Nathaniel W. Perry. Farmer in Warren County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Warren County, Kentucky, in 1860.

  • Hendricks, [Unknown]
    Person
    Hendricks, [Unknown]

    Hired Beverly Trigg in Warren County, Kentucky, in 1862.

  • Ward, Ota H., Sr.
    Person
    Ward, Ota H., Sr.
    b. 1806?

    Breathitt County, Kentucky, postmaster, saddler, and militia officer. Virginia native. Married to Susan Ward. Father of Martha Ward, Ota H. Ward, Jr., William S. Ward, Mary D. Ward, Julia O. Ward, and Margaret C. Ward. Married to Mary Jane Vance Ward. Resident of Washington County, Virginia, in 1840. Farmer in Washington County in 1850. Postmaster for Hayter's Gap in Washington County from May 1, 1851, to December 15, 1852. Postmaster for Lost Creek in Breathitt County, Kentucky, from September 5, 1854, to June 15, 1859. Saddler in Breathitt County in 1860. Commissioned in the Breathitt County enrolled militia as a colonel on December 19, 1860.

  • Cope, Alfred C.
    Person
    Cope, Alfred C.
    b. 1828

    Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Perry County, Kentucky, native. Father of Elizabeth E. Cope and Mary D. Cope. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1850 and 1860. Commissioned Lieutenant Colonel of the Breathitt County, Kentucky, enrolled militia on December 19, 1860. Commissioned a captain in the 5th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (C. S. A.) in Jackson, Kentucky, on October 9, 1862.

  • Combs, Henderson M.
    Person
    Combs, Henderson M.
    b. 1837 d. 1863

    Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Perry County, Kentucky, native. Son of Alfred Combs and Margaret Combs. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1860. Appointed a justice of the peace in Breathitt County on December 19, 1860. Commissioned a captain in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C. S. A.) in Whitesburg, Kentucky, on October 14, 1862.

  • McQuinn, Charles B.
    Person
    McQuinn, Charles B.
    b. 1790?

    Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Culpepper County, Virginia, native. Married Lucy McQuinn. Father of Harvey McQuinn, Alexander McQuinn, Louisa McQuinn, and Shadrack McQuinn. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1850 and 1860. Appointed a justice of the peace in Breathitt County on December 19, 1860.

  • Dudley, Peter
    Person
    Dudley, Peter
    b. 1787-03-21 d. 1869-06-17

    Frankfort, Kentucky, soldier and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Maria Garrard Dudley on November 15, 1815. Served in the 10th Kentucky Volunteer Light Infantry Regiment as captain from March 29, 1812, to April 28, 1812, and from March 9, 1813, to September 9, 1813. Served in Dudley's Regiment of Kentucky Mounted Volunteer Militia as major from September 20, 1814, to November 20, 1814. Adjutant general of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from December 10, 1829, to 1851. Farmer in Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned sixteen enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1860. Member of the Military Board of Kentucky from May 24,1861, to March 15, 1862.

  • Dudley, Ethelbert Ludlow
    Person
    Dudley, Ethelbert Ludlow
    b. 1818-02-25 d. 1862-02-20

    Lexington, Kentucky, physician and soldier. Fayette County, Kentucky, native. Son of Ambrose and Martha Catherine Ludlow Dudley. Married to Mary Dewees Scott Dudley. Father of Scott Dudley and Louise Dudley. Graduate of Harvard University School of Law. Graduate of Transylvania Medical School in Lexington in 1842. Physician in Lexington from 1842 to 1862. Demonstrator of anatomy at Transylvania University. Chair of general and pathological anatomy at Transylvania University from 1847. Editor of the Transylvania Medical Journal from 1849 to 1851. Chair of descriptive anatomy and histology at the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville in 1859. Physician in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1860. Chair of surgical anatomy and operative surgery at the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville in 1861. Served in the 21st Kentucky Infantry (U.S.A.) as colonel from September 21, 1861, to February 20, 1862.

  • Gill, Samuel
    Person
    Gill, Samuel
    b. 1824-01-30 d. 1876-01-18

    Louisville, Kentucky, railroad superintendent and soldier. Kentucky native. Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, in 1844. Veteran of the Mexican-American War. Assistant engineer of Louisville and Frankfort Railroad from 1847 to 1850. Assistant engineer of Lexington and Frankfort Railroad from 1847 to 1850. Superintendent of the Lexington and Frankfort Railroad from 1850 to 1872. Superintendent of the Louisville and Frankfort Railroad from 1855 to 1872. Commissioner of the Military Board of Kentucky from May 24, 1861, to March 15, 1862.

  • Spurlock, Josiah B.
    Person
    Spurlock, Josiah B.
    b. 1828?

    Harlan County, Kentucky, farmer, merchant, and solider. Kentucky native. Married to Martha Spurlock. Father of George L. Spurlock, Mary L. Spurlock, Sarah Spurlock, Nancy Spurlock, Biron Spurlock, Janes Spurlock, and Curtis G. Spurlock. Farmer and merchant in Harlan County in 1860. First lieutenant and captain in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863. Postmaster of Harlan Court House and Spurlock in Harlan County from September 1861 to November 1865.

  • Howard, James J.
    Person
    Howard, James J.

    Captain in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863.

  • Gross, William
    Person
    Gross, William
    b. 1835?

    Harlan County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Edmund Gross and Hester Gross. Married to Drucilla Gross. Father of Edmond Gross, Jacob Gross, Elizabeth Gross, and Perline Gross. Farmer in Harlan County in 1860. First lieutenant in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863.

  • Blankenship, Benjamin F.
    Person
    Blankenship, Benjamin F.
    b. 1833?

    Harlan County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Virginia native. Married to Elizabeth Blankenship. Father of Emily Blankenship and Arthur Blankenship. Farmer in Harlan County in 1860. Served in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia as a major from October 1862 to January 1863. Served in the 47th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain from October 1863 to December 1864. Enrolled as captain in the Three Forks Battalion Regiment (U.S.A.) on March 1, 1865. Postmaster of Poor Fork in Harlan County, Kentucky, from June 1859 to July 1863 and September 1865 to December 1868.

  • Powell, Ambrose
    Person
    Powell, Ambrose
    b. 1828-03-17 d. 1896-08-18

    Harlan County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Esther Powell. Father of Sarah Powell, Lazarus W. Powell, Franklin P. Powell, Jasper Powell, Nancy Powell, and Hannah Powell. Postmaster of Poor Fork in Harlan County, Kentucky from November 1857 to April 1859. Farmer in Harlan County in 1860. Captain in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863.

  • Lewis, Abner
    Person
    Lewis, Abner
    b. 1815?

    Harlan County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Lewis. Father of John Lewis, Charlotte Lewis, Alexander Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Thomas J. Lewis, Elijah Lewis, Cynthia Lewis, Martha Lewis, Nancy Lewis, and Rebecca Lewis. Farmer in Harlan County, Kentucky, in 1860. First lieutenant in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863.

  • Perkins, Joshua C.
    Person
    Perkins, Joshua C.
    b. 1818?

    Letcher County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Tennessee native. Married to Sarah Perkins. Father of Hannah Amanda Perkins, Mary Polina Perkins, Highby Perkins, John Perkins, and Sarah Perkins. Farmer in Letcher County in 1850. Farmer in Letcher County in 1860. Captain in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863.

  • Day, Henry Blair
    Person
    Day, Henry Blair
    b. 1829-09-18 d. 1896-01-05

    Letcher County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Marthan Day. Farmer in Letcher County in 1860. Captain in the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia from October 1862 to January 1863. First lieutenant in the Three Forks Battalion in March 1865.

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

    Harlan County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Dixon. Father of Catharine Dixon, William Dixon, Jr., Martha Dixon, Sally Dixon, Elizabeth Dixon, John Dixon, Mary Dixon, and Nancy Dixon. Quarter-master of the Harlan County Battalion of Kentucky State Militia (U.S.A.) from October 1862 to January 1863.