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  • McCorkhill, William H.
    Person
    McCorkhill, William H.
    b. 1843

    Jefferson County, Kentucky, painter. Kentucky native. Son of Francis McCorkhill and Caroline McCorkhill. Painter in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1860.

  • Curry, Oliver C.
    Person
    Curry, Oliver C.
    b. 1834? d. 1875?

    Kentucky and Indiana merchant, justice of the peace, and attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth "Eliza" Brooks Miller Curry. Father of Clarence C. Curry and Fry L. Curry. Merchant in Jefferson County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Jefferson County in 1865. Relocated to Indiana in 1865.

  • Mills, Isaac
    Person
    Mills, Isaac
    b. 1790? d. 1860

    Jefferson County, Kentucky, Farmer. North Carolina native. Married Sarah Mills. Father of Jonathan Mills and Isaac B. W. Mills. Farmer in Jefferson County in 1860. Justice of the Peace in Jefferson County until 1860.

  • Pope, Jeremiah
    Person
    Pope, Jeremiah
    b. 1824-03-24 d. 1908-07-01

    Illinois resident. Kentucky native. Resident of Rockcastle County in 1850. Married to Martha Ann Woodyard Pope. Father of John F. Pope. Resident of Illinois from 1862 to 1882.

  • Gasswell, William
    Person
    Gasswell, William
    d. 1861?

    Murdered by Jeremiah Pope.

  • Moore, A. J.
    Person
    Moore, A. J.
    b. 1838?

    Rockcastle County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Attorney in Rockcastle County in 1860.

  • Bethman, B. R.
    Person
    Bethman, B. R.

    Rockcastle County, Kentucky, county judge. Judge of Rockcastle County Court in 1865.

  • Giltner, Jacob
    Person
    Giltner, Jacob

    Mentioned in a petition from J. S. M. Dickinson to Thomas E. Bramlette for murdering William Clark in Clay County in 1865.

  • Clark, Andrew H.
    Person
    Clark, Andrew H.
    b. 1835

    Owsley County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William Clark. Farmer in Owsley County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain from October 1861 to February 22, 1863. Served in the 47th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a lieutenant colonel and colonel from October 20, 1863, to December 26, 1864.

  • Nichols, Reddick
    Person
    Nichols, Reddick
    b. 1824?

    Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Eli Nichols, Sr. Married to Elizabeth J. Blanks Nichols in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in December 1852. Married to Martha J. Rice Nichols in Webster County in November 1865. Father of Angeline Nichols, Mildred A. Nichols, and Joana Nichols. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Served in the 10th Kentucky (Johnson's) Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private from June 29, 1862, to August 1, 1862. Served in Captain Byrne's Company, Kentucky Horse Artillery (C.S.A.) as a private from August 1, 1862, to June 6, 1863. Reported as deserted and captured in Barren County on June 6, 1863. Prisoner of war at Camp Chase, Ohio, and Fort Delaware, Delaware, from July 8, 1863, to February 10, 1864. Transferred to Crittenden County, Kentucky to stand trial on a charge of robbery on February 10, 1864.

  • Schoepf, Albin Francisco
    Person
    Schoepf, Albin Francisco
    b. 1822-03-01 d. 1886-05-10

    Washington, D.C, soldier. Native of Poland. Married to Julia Kesley Schoepf. Father of Lillie Schoepf, Albin F. Schoepf, Joseph Schoepf, and William Schoepf. Patent office clerk in Washington, D.C, in 1860. Served in the United States Army as a brigadier general from September 30, 1861 to January 15, 1866. Commander of Fort Delaware from April 25, 1863, to January 1, 1866.

  • Norton, William H.
    Person
    Norton, William H.
    b. 1833-02-28 d. 1873-09-27

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Asbury Norton and Mary Norton. Married to Mary H. Norton. Father of Berry C. Norton, Mary B. Norton, and William R. Norton. Farmer in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a second lieutenant from September 22, 1862, to April 22, 1864.

  • Debaun, Samuel P.
    Person
    Debaun, Samuel P.
    b. 1831-10-18 d. 1929-01-01

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Joseph Debaun and Mary Debaun. Attended school in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned six enslaved persons in 1850. Resident of Mercer County in 1860. Household owned ten enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as first lieutenant from September 22, 1862, to April 11, 1864. Resigned on account of illness on April 11, 1864.

  • Rose, John J.
    Person
    Rose, John J.
    b. 1834-07-11 d. 1915-04-16

    Mercer County, Kentucky, merchant and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William Rose and Mary Evely Rose. Attended school in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1850. Merchant in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private, first sergeant, and second lieutenant from September 22, 1862, to July 7, 1865.

  • Sullivan, George W.
    Person
    Sullivan, George W.
    b. 1833? d. 1901-03

    Ballard County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Fillisana Sullivan. Father of Lafayette Sullivan and Eda E. Sullivan. Married to Melinda Sullivan. Laborer in Ballard County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Ballard County in 1860.

  • Shelton, William
    Person
    Shelton, William
    b. 1821?

    Clay County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Lavina Burgess Shelton. Father of Susan Shelton, George Shelton, and Rebecca Shelton. Farmer in Clay County in 1850. Farmer in Clay County in 1860.

  • Broadwell, Marquis
    Person
    Broadwell, Marquis "Marcus" Lafayette
    b. 1829-02-22 d. 1870-07-04

    Cynthiana, Kentucky, judge. Kentucky native. Married to Catharine Dinsmore Broadwell in Harrison County, Kentucky, on October 18, 1852. Father of Mary Broadwell, William A. Broadwell, Martha Broadwell, Ewing Broadwell, Freddie Broadwell, and Bettie Broadwell. Resident of Harrison County in 1850. Presiding judge of Harrison County Court in 1860. Employed Mrs. A. C. Finnell as a housekeeper in Cynthiana in 1860. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Harrison County in 1860. Presiding judge of Harrison County Court in 1863.

  • Wilson, Charles T.
    Person
    Wilson, Charles T.
    b. 1834 d. 1896

    Cynthiana, Kentucky, merchant and clerk. Kentucky native. Son of Hetty Wilson. Married to Sallie T. Williams in Harrison County, Kentucky, on March 10, 1858. Father of Henry Wilson and George Wilson. Clerk in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1850. Merchant in Cynthiana in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Cynthiana in 1860. Household owned an additional two enslaved persons in Cynthiana in 1860. Clerk in Harrison County in 1863.

  • Ware, James F.
    Person
    Ware, James F.
    b. 1828 d. 1868-03-21

    Harrison County, Kentucky, clerk. Kentucky native. Son of Thomas Ware and Harriet Ware. Clerk of the Harrison Circuit Court in 1850. Household owned eight enslaved persons in Harrison County, Kentucky, in 1850. Clerk in Harrison County in 1860. Household owned six enslaved persons in Harrison County in 1860. Clerk of the Harrison Circuit Court from 1861 to 1868.

  • Skidmore, Francis Elijah
    Person
    Skidmore, Francis Elijah
    b. 1809?

    Trimble County, Kentucky, tavern keeper and jailer. Henry County, Kentucky, native. Married to Elizabeth Wright Skidmore in Oldham County, Kentucky, on February 7, 1830. Father of J. Skidmore, R. A. Skidmore, Francis Skidmore, John R. Skidmore, and Isadora Skidmore. Tavern keeper and jailer in Trimble County in 1860.

  • Wright, Byron G.
    Person
    Wright, Byron G.
    b. 1830?

    Mooresville, Indiana, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Miranda Cook Wright in Henderson, Kentucky, in October 1855. Father of Sallie E. Wright, Myatilla Wright, Charles W. Wright, and George W. Wright. Farmer in Mooresville, Indiana in 1860.

  • Laughery, Thomas
    Person
    Laughery, Thomas
    b. 1816?

    Trimble County, Kentucky, tailor. Pennsylvania native. Married to Juan J. Gatewood Laughery in Trimble County on April 5, 1838. Father of Harriet Laughery. Tailor in Trimble County, Kentucky in 1860.

  • Collins, William W.
    Person
    Collins, William W.
    b. 1815?

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farmer. Pennsylvania native. Married to Margaret B. Collins. Farmer in Trimble County in 1850 and 1860.

  • Mahoney, E.
    Person
    Mahoney, E.

    Signed a petition on behalf of Levi S. Baker in c1863.

  • Perkinson, W.
    Person
    Perkinson, W.

    Signed a petition on behalf of Levi S. Baker in c1863.