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  Sharp, C. F.

  b. 1833?

  Bath County, Kentucky, clerk. Kentucky native. Clerk in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1860.

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  Peck, William

  b. 1802?

  Bath County, Kentucky, merchant, manufacturer, auctioneer. Kentucky native. Married to Louisa Peck. Father of Elizabeth Peck, Everman D. Peck, John Peck, Arabella Peck, and Emily Peck. Merchant in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in Bath County in 1850. Manufacturer in Bath County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Bath County in 1860, including Susan [Unknown]. Auctioneer in Bath County in 1864.

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  Seaton, James

  b. 1834-12-12 d. 1915-03-05

  Boyd County, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. Medina County, Ohio, native. Son of R. P. Seaton and Frances Abbot Seaton. Married to Mary Allen Womack in Catlettsburg on September 3, 1863. Clerk in Boyd County, Kentucky, in 1860. Clerk in Boyd County in 1863. Served in the 45th Kentucky Mounted Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A) as first lieutenant and adjutant from November 10, 1863, to December 24, 1864.

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  Priest, Decius C.

  b. 1818?

  Henderson County, Kentucky, farmer, constable, and sheriff. Kentucky native. Son of John H. Priest. Married Martha H. Butler Priest on January 23, 1855. Father of Dora Priest, Elizabeth Priest, Virginia Priest, and John Priest. Farmer in Henderson County in 1850 and 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in 1860. Constable for Henderson County from 1856 to 1857. Sheriff of Henderson County in 1861. Farmer in Henderson County in 1863.

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  McClain, Jackson

  b. 1816-10-05 d. 1892-12-02

  Henderson County, Kentucky, planter and banker. Henderson County native. Son of James McClainMarried Maria L. Watson McClain in 1841. Father of Ann C. McClain. Farmer in Henderson County in 1850 and 1860. Owned forty-three enslaved persons in 1850 and seventy-three in 1860. Director of Farmer’s Bank. President of the Farmer’s Bank in 1862.

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  Standley, Nathaniel G., Sr.

  b. 1809-04-08 d. 1866-02-18

  Henderson County, Kentucky, planter. Kentucky native. Married to Penila Folden Standley. Father of John T. Standley, Nathaniel G. Standley, Jr., William G. Standley, and George W. Standley. Married Fannie Jenkins Standley on January 9, 1861. Farmer in Henderson County in 1850 and 1860. Owned thirteen enslaved persons in 1850 and twenty in 1860.

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  Levi, Willis, Jr.

  b. 1836-09-21 d. 1909-12-21

  Louisville, Kentucky, steamboat engineer. Kentucky native. Son of Willis Levi. Married to Anna Stutsman Levi in Louisville on August 16, 1860. Father of Blanche Levi and Lillie Ernestine Levi. Student in Louisville in 1850. Family owned three enslaved persons in 1850. Steamboat engineer in Louisville in 1860. Family owned one enslaved person in 1860. Employed Caroline Dement as cook and domestic servant from September 1862 to February 1863.

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  Levi, Blanche

  b. 1861-11? d. 1863-02

  Louisville, Kentucky, native. Daughter of Anna and Willis Levi. Died from strychnine poisoning in February 1863.

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  Diez, Mahail

  Resident of Louisville, Kentucky.

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  Link, Henry

  b. 1843-08-24 d. 1902-09-25

  Resident of Louisville, Kentucky. Native of Bavaria.

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  Tack, Y.

  Resident of Louisville, Kentucky.

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  Matz, Ernst

  b. 1818?

  Louisville, Kentucky, shoemaker. Native of Prussia. Married to Amelia Matz. Father of Enestine Matz. Shoemaker in Louisville in 1860.

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  Bukurt, John

  Resident of Louisville, Kentucky.

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  Todd, Thomas

  b. 1820-12-20 d. 1909-04-29

  Shelby County, Kentucky, farmer, soldier, and politician. Lincoln County, Kentucky, native. Son of Charles S. Todd and Letitia Shelby Todd. Married to Jane Smith Todd on January 14, 1841. Father of Charles S. Todd and Henry S. Todd. Married to Susie H. Jacobs Todd in 1851. Married to Elizabeth D. Bonney Todd in 1860. Father of Katherine S. Todd, C. D. Bonney Todd, Bessie V. Todd, Charles S. Todd, and Letitia S. Todd. Captain in the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) in the Mexican-American War in 1847. Member of the Masonic Order in Kentucky from 1842 to 1909. Farmer in Shelby County in 1850. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Shelby County in 1850. Owned eight enslaved persons in Shelby County in 1860.

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  Halleck, Henry Wager

  b. 1815-01-16 d. 1872-01-09

  U.S. Army soldier. Westernville, New York, native. Married to Elizabeth Halleck. Father of Harry Halleck. Attended the Hudson Academy. Attended Union College. Graduate of the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, in 1839. Officer in the Corps of Engineers. Secretary of state of California under a temporary military government. A framer of the constitution of California. Resigned from the U.S. Army. Attorney in California from 1854 to 1861. Rejoined the U.S. Army as a major general on August 19, 1861. Commander of the Department of the Missouri in November 1861. Commander of the Department of the Mississippi. General-in-chief of the U.S. Army from July 1862 to March 1864. Chief of staff of the U.S. Army from March 1864 to 1865. Commander of the Military Division of the James until August 1865. Served in San Francisco, California, from August 1865 until 1869.

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  Harris, Thomas Harvey

  b. 1829-11-04 d. 1896-08-24

  Jefferson County, Indiana, book rubber and soldier. Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, native. Married to Eliza Sullivan Harris. Father of Margaret Harris. Bookkeeper in Jefferson County, Indiana in 1860. Served as a captain and lieutenant colonel assigned as an Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers in the Union Army's XVI Corps from July 17, 1862 to August 1, 1865.

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  Wilson, Montreville G.

  b. 1825?

  Hickman, Kentucky, brick mason. Tennessee native. Married to Catherine McManus Wilson in Shelby County, Tennessee, on October 28, 1854. Father of Montreville T. Wilson, William J. Wilson, Mary E. Wilson, and Susan A. Wilson. Master brick mason in Hickman in 1860.

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  Cole, John W.

  b. 1836?

  Hickman, Kentucky, brick mason. Virginia native. Married to Sally Cole. Father of Fanny Cole. Brick mason in Hickman in 1860.

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  Wallace, Thomas J., Sr.

  b. 1832?

  Hickman, Kentucky, brick mason. Kentucky native. Married to Rebecca J. Wallace in Hickman in May 1853. Father of Thomas J. Wallace.

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  Hallet, George C.

  d. 1864

  Fulton County, Kentucky, soldier, judge, and attorney. City judge of Hickman, Kentucky, in 1863. County attorney of Fulton County in 1863. Served in the 40th Kentucky Militia Regiment of Fulton County as colonel in 1863 and 1864.

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  Gest, Joseph M.

  b. 1818-02-12 d. 1890-06-14

  Fulton County, Kentucky, U.S. customs agent. Ohio native. Married to Sarah Ann Hagerman Gest. Father of Ann Maria Gest, William Gest, Julia M. Gest, and Charles J. Gest. U.S. Customs agent on steamboats and special revenue aid in Fulton County in 1863.

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  Brevard, William A.

  b. 1829? d. 1878-09-16

  Hickman, Kentucky, court clerk. Tennessee native. Married to Mary S. Warner Brevard in Shelby County, Tennessee, on December 23, 1858. Clerk of the Fulton Circuit Court from 1863 to 1867.

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  Herrin, William

  b. 1824?

  Fulton County, Kentucky, farmer and sheriff. Kentucky native. Married to Emaline Herrin. Father of Matthew Herrin, Elizabeth Herrin, Mary M. Herrin, Dorcus J. Herrin, and Sarah C. Herrin. Farmer in Fulton County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Fulton County in 1850. Farmer in Fulton County in 1860. Sheriff of Fulton County from 1861 to 1868.

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  Threlkeld, Elijah

  b. 1798?

  Owen County, Kentucky, minister. Kentucky native. Married to Margaret Threlkeld. Father of Henrietta Threlkeld, Nancy Threlkeld, Emma Threlkeld, and Franklin K. Threlkeld. Owned seven enslaved persons in Owen County in 1850. Minister in Owen County in 1860.

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  Cowder, David

  Owen County, Kentucky, lawyer and deputy marshal.