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  Smith, William O.

  Kentucky soldier. Served in the 7th Volunteer Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A.) as a major from August 16, 1862, to February 5, 1863.

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  Andrew, Fletcher C.

  b. 1825-03-21 d. 1864-02-27

  San Joaquin County, California, harbormaster, clerk, and commissioner of deeds. Richmond City, Virginia, native. Married to Sophia Andrew. Father of Alice Andrew. Harbormaster in San Joaquin County, California, in 1850. Clerk in San Joaquin County in 1860. Commissioner of deeds for Kentucky in San Joaquin County in 1860. Treasurer and secretary of the California State Insane Asylum in San Joaquin County in 1863. Died on February 27, 1864.

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  Timberlake, William Garrard

  b. 1809-08-19 d. 1885-07-19

  Jefferson County, Kentucky, flour inspector. Bourbon County, Kentucky, native. Married to Isabella L. Morton Timberlake in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on May 23, 1849. Merchant in Bourbon County in 1850. Flour inspector in Louisville from 1858 to 1861.

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  Owsley, Erasmus Boyle

  b. 1811-02-05 d. 1882-09-11

  Jefferson County, Kentucky, representative, merchant, and pork packer. Garrard County, Kentucky, native. Son of William Owsley and Elizabeth Mary Gill Owsley. Married to Caroline E. Talbott Owsley in 1831. Father of S.C. Owsley and P. T. Owsley. Married to Catherine Elizabeth Bodley Owsley on May 24, 1842. Father of E.S. Owsley, Amelia Owsley, Annabel Owsley, and William Owsley. Studied law at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1830. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Mercer County from 1841 to 1842. Merchant in Jefferson County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Jefferson County in 1860. Pork packer in Louisville in 1861. Partners with J. Boyle Gill and Clifton Rhodes in Owsley & Company in Louisville in 1861. Pork packer in Louisville in 1865. Partner with Thomas P. White in Owsley & Company in Louisville in 1865.

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  Nettleton, Charles

  b. 1819-10-02 d. 1892-05-05

  New York City, New York, attorney. Connecticut native. Married to Ellen Hine Nettleton. Father of Charles Nettleton. President of the Republican Association of the Twentieth Ward of New York City, New York, in 1856. Attorney in New York City in 1860. Partner at Nettleton, Gilbert, & Camp law firm. Chairman of the Republican Executive Committee for New York City in 1861. Commission of deeds for Kentucky in New York in 1861. Commissioner of deeds and notary public for all states in New York in 1865.

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  Gilbert, Edward

  b. 1830?

  New York City, New York, attorney. Connecticut native. Married to Martha Gilbert. Father of Edward Gilbert. Attorney in New York City in 1860. Partner at Nettleton, Gilbert, & Camp law firm. Vice president of the Republican Electors of the Twentieth Ward of New York City in 1860.

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  Camp, Henry

  b. 1824-03-09 d. 1909-06-25

  New York City, New York, music director, soldier, and attorney. Norwalk, Connecticut, native. Married to Anna Armstrong Camp in 1847. Father of Eliza Camp, Isabel Camp, Arreta Camp, and Mary Camp. Served as a music director at several New York City churches. Private in the 71st New York State Militia from April 1861 to July 1861. Partner at Nettleton, Gilbert, & Camp law firm from 1861 to 1865. Member of the Republican Party.

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  Sherley, Zachariah Madison

  b. 1811-05-07 d. 1879-02-18

  Louisville, Kentucky, steamboat captain, boat store keeper, and businessman. Virginia native. Married to Nanine Taylor Sherley in Jefferson County on September 8, 1835. Married to Susan W. Cromwell Sherley in Fayette County on February 14, 1856. Father of John C. Sherley, Lewis Sherley, Thomas H. Sherley, Benjamin J. Sherley, and George W. Sherley. Steamboat furnisher in Louisville in 1860. Partner in Louisville & Cincinnati United States Mail Line in Louisville in 1862. Partner with Richard H. Woolfolk and Lewis A. Sherley in Sherley, Woolfolk, & Co., in Louisville in 1865. President of the board of directors of the Louisville and Jeffersonville Ferry Co. in Louisville. Founder of Citizens National Bank in Louisville. Trustee for the medical college at the University of Louisville in Louisville. Member of the board of trustees of the Kentucky Institute for the Blind in Louisville. Trustee of Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville.

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  Lee, David

  b. 1805? d. 1876-02-17

  Pulaski County, Kentucky, farmer. Pulaski County, Kentucky, native. Son of Charles Lee and Nancy Lee. Married to Anna Gilmore Lee in Pulaski County on January 16, 1826. Father of James Lee and Paulina Lee Cash. Farmer in Pulaski County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Pulaski County in 1850. Farmer in Pulaski County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Pulaski County in 1860.

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  [Unknown], [Unknown]

  Pulaski County, Kentucky, enslaved man. Enslaved by Christopher Greenup Claunch in Pulaski County, Kentucky, in 1865. Accused of purchasing liquor from David Lee in Pulaski County in 1865.

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  Clounch, C.

  Pulaski County, Kentucky, resident. Owned one enslaved person in Pulaski County, Kentucky, in 1865.

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  Morrow, Thomas Zantzinger

  b. 1835 d. 1913-08-25

  Somerset, Kentucky attorney, businessman, politician, and soldier. Married to Virginia C. Bradley Morrow. Father of Margaret Morrow, Edwin F. Morrow, W. Boyd Morrow, Mary C. Morrow, William A. Morrow, Charles Morrow, Sam Morrow, and Thomas Z. Morrow, Jr. Graduate of Centre College in 1855. Graduate of the Transylvania University Law Department. Member of the Republican Party and one of the founders of the Republican Party of Kentucky. Elected as Pulaski County attorney in 1858. Attorney in Somerset in 1860. Organized the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1862. Served in the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as lieutenant colonel from 1862 to 1863. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1861 to 1863. Canvassed on behalf of Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 Presidential Election. Member of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1865 to 1869.

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  Scott, William Farris

  b. 1828-03-07 d. 1910-10-26

  Pulaski County, Kentucky, physician and surgeon. Kentucky native. Married to Margaret Bradley Scott in Pulaski County, Kentucky, on December 9, 1858. Father of John Dowell Scott and Anne C. Scott. Physician in Pulaski County in 1860. Served in the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.) as a surgeon from February 17, 1863, to August 12, 1863.

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  Ingram, Millender E.

  b. 1833-03-01 d. 1872-12-12

  Pulaski County, Kentucky, hotel proprietor. Arkansas native. Married to Adaliza Zachary Ingram in Pulaski County, Kentucky, on November 14, 1854. Father of William Ingram, Benjamin Ingram, Frank Ingram, and Louisa Ingram. Farmer in Pulaski County in 1850. Household owned four enslaved persons in Pulaski County in 1850. Hotel proprietor in Pulaski County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Pulaski County in 1860. Hotel keeper in Pulaski County in 1863.

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  Johnson, A. T.

  Reported as a fugitive from the state of Kentucky in a letter from Levi W. Brown to Beriah Magoffin in Henderson County, Kentucky, in 1860.

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  Brown, Levi W.

  b. 1812? d. 1862

  Henderson County, Kentucky, tailor and jailor. Maryland native. Tailor in Henderson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Jailor of the Henderson County Jail in Henderson County in 1860.

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  Trafton, Lucas W.

  b. 1837 d. 1877

  Henderson County, Kentucky, county judge and soldier. Indiana native. Son of William Trafton and America Butler Trafton. Married Helen Gibbs Trafton in Henderson County on November 25, 1865. Attended Wabash College c.1853 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. County judge in Henderson County in 1860. County judge in Henderson County in 1861. Owned two enslaved persons in Henderson County in 1860. Served in the 10th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private, captain, and assistant quartermaster from August 23, 1862, to his surrender on May 12, 1865. Captured as a prisoner of war at Gallion, Ohio, on July 21, 1863, and sent to Camp Chase, Ohio, on August 1, 1863, and to Fort Delaware, Delaware, on March 25, 1864. Signed a loyalty oath to the U. S. government on May 25, 1865.

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  Lyne, Henry

  b. 1821 d. 1886

  Henderson County, Kentucky, bank clerk and farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah "Sallie" Carneal Starling Lyne in Henderson County, Kentucky, on January 2, 1849. Father of George Lyne, William Lyne, and Susan Lyne. Married to Ann Kelly Lyne in Henderson County, Kentucky, on October 14, 1860. Father of Dan Lyne, Hattie H. Lyne, and John K. Lyne. Clerk in Henderson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Henderson County in 1850. Bank clerk in Henderson County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Henderson County in 1860. Employed two enslaved persons in Henderson County in 1860. Farmer in Henderson County in 1863.

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  McKee, John Lapsley

  b. 1827-02-16 d. 1902

  Louisville, Kentucky, Presbyterian minister. Garrard County native. Married to Sarah Henry Speake McKee. Father of William J. McKee, Mary McKee, Sarah L. McKee, and Samuel McKee. Graduated Centre College with a degree in literature in 1850 and from Theological Seminary in 1854. Taught school in Boyle County from 1849 to 1854 and in Columbia from 1855 to 1859. Pastor of Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church in Louisville from 1859 to 1871.

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  Adams, Henry

  b. 1802 d. 1872-11-03

  Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist minister, educator, and organizer. Franklin County, Georgia, native. Married to Margaret Adams. Father of Susan E. Adams, John G. Adams, Margaret A. Adams, Charlotte Adams, Joseph Adams, and Cyrus F. Adams. Ordained as a minister in 1825. Active in Georgia and South Carolina from 1825 to 1829. Pastor for the African American members of the First Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, from 1829 to 1839. Pastor at the First African Baptist Church, subsequently known as the Fifth Street Baptist Church in Louisville from 1839 to 1872. Founded and operated a school for black children in Louisville from 1829 to 1872. Organized and moderated the State Convention of Colored Baptists from August 1865 to 1872.

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  Baysinger, Daniel Hardin

  b. 1830?

  Breckinridge County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth J. Claycomb on May 15, 1856. Resident in Breckinridge County in 1860.

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  Basinger, John R.

  Accused of the murder of Davis E. Crawford, along with Daniel H. Basinger and Lewis Baker.

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  Baker, Lewis

  b. 1839?

  Stephensport, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Resident in Stephensport in 1860.

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  Crawford, Daviss Earl

  b. 1806-12-06 d. 1862-11-11

  Breckinridge County, Kentucky, store clerk. Kentucky native. Store clerk in Breckinridge County in 1860.

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  Baker, Angeline

  b. 1843?

  Breckinridge County, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Resident of Breckinridge County in 1860.