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  • Cummins, Mathew
    Person
    Cummins, Mathew
    b. 1817-09-24 d. 1907-01-25

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married to Rachael Patterson Cummins in Mercer County, Kentucky on September 20, 1843. Father of Elizabeth Cummins, Mary Cummins, William Cummins, Henrietta Cummins, Rachael T Cummins, Susan A. Cummins, and Nancy Cummins. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Mercer County in 1861.

  • Ransdell, James C.
    Person
    Ransdell, James C.
    b. 1808?

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Cornwell Ransdell in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1863. Farmer in Mercer County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Mercer County in 1860.

  • Hungate, Turner B.
    Person
    Hungate, Turner B.
    b. 1827-07-28 d. 1914-11-09

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Charles Hungate and Margaret Bottom Hungate. Married to Harriet F. Hungate. Father of Margeret E. Hungate, Mary J. Hungate, and James B. Hungate. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Farmer in Mercer County in 1863.

  • McIntire, John
    Person
    McIntire, John
    b. 1789?

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Pennsylvania native. Married to Rebecca Hale McIntire in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1814. Father of Mary McIntire and Martha McIntire. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860.

  • McIntire, John C.
    Person
    McIntire, John C.
    b. 1823?

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Jane Bottoms McIntire in Mercer County, Kentucky, in January 1846. Father of Davis T. McIntire, Dudley A. McIntire, John W. McIntire, Elizabeth McIntire, Nancy C. McIntire, Perlina E. McIntire, and KKeziah B. McIntire. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A.) as a sergeant and private from September 22, 1862 to July 7, 1865. Demoted in rank from sergeant to private on account of absence without leave from November 1, 1863, to February 28, 1864.

  • Lester, Obadiah
    Person
    Lester, Obadiah
    b. 1806-12-17 d. 1884-05-18

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Young Lester in Washington County, Kentucky, in 1830. Father of Erasmus Lester, John Lester, Julian Lester, Jesse Lester, Rachel Lester, Elizabeth Lester, Amanda Lester, Martha Lester, Thomas M. Lester, and Obadiah W. Lester, Jr. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1850. Household owned two enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1860.

  • Toms, William F.
    Person
    Toms, William F.
    b. 1821?

    Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Married to Minerva Williams Toms. Father of Elizabeth Toms, Zenobia Toms, Jessie Toms, James Toms, Mary "Polly" Toms, Sarah Toms, and Catherine Toms. Farmer in Washington County, Kentucky in 1850. Farmer in Washington County in 1863. Served in the Mercer County State Guards (U.S.A.) from December 7, 1864, to May 12, 1865.

  • Mayes, William
    Person
    Mayes, William
    b. 1823? d. 1863-09-05

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Married to Maria Young Mayes. Father of John H. Mayes, Adam T. Mayes and Susan Mayes. Married Martha McIntire Mayes in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1854. Farmer in Washington County, Kentucky in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1860. Served in the 19th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from January 2, 1862, to September 5, 1863. Died of disease in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, on September 5, 1863.

  • Norvell, Frank
    Person
    Norvell, Frank
    b. 1831? d. 1897

    Mercer County, Kentucky, resident. Tennessee native. Son of William Norvell and Elizabeth Norvell. Resident of Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1863.

  • Matherly, Elijah F.
    Person
    Matherly, Elijah F.
    b. 1830-05-26 d. 1912-10-26

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Banister Matherly and Susan Matherly. Married to Julia Ann Lester Matherly in Mercer County, Kentucky in October 1852. Father of Amanda G. Matherly, John F. Matherly, Nancy S. Matherly, Jesse M. C. Matherly, Matilda E. Matherly, and Martha H. Matherly. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1860. Farmer in Mercer County in 1863.

  • Leonard, Erasmus
    Person
    Leonard, Erasmus
    b. 1835-12-27 d. 1897-01-13

    Washington County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William Leonard and Rodah Leonard. Married to Lucinda Gammons Leonard in Mercer County, Kentucky, in June 1854. Father of Benjamin Leonard, John W. Leonard, and Richard W. Leonard. Resident of Mercer County in 1850. Farm laborer in Washington County in 1860. Enrolled in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private on August 18, 1862. Discharged on account of tuberculosis on April 1, 1863. Farmer in Washington County in 1863.

  • Lester, John, Sr.
    Person
    Lester, John, Sr.
    b. 1833-03-07 d. 1897-08-19

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Obadiah Lester and Nancy Young Lester. Married to Millie Elizabeth Powell Lester in Mercer County, Kentucky in January 1851. Father of William O. Lester, Martha A. Lester, Erasmus F. Lester, Lewis A. Lester, Nancy C. Lester, Julia A. Lester, John W. Lester, Jesse M. Lester, and Thomas M. Lester. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Farmer in Mercer County in 1863.

  • Hale, James T.
    Person
    Hale, James T.
    b. 1832 d. 1918

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Charles Hale and Margaret Hale. Married to Elizabeth Martin Hale in Mercer County, Kentucky, in March 1858. Father of Theodosia Hale, Lilly Bell Hale, and Margaret Hale. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Farmer in Mercer County in 1863.

  • McIntire, Woodson S.
    Person
    McIntire, Woodson S.
    b. 1819 d. 1862

    Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah Kirkland McIntire in Mercer County, Kentucky in November 1853. Father of Parthenia McIntire, Joseph T. McIntire, John McIntire, and Malinda McIntire. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky in 1860.

  • McDermot, Felix
    Person
    McDermot, Felix
    b. 1829?

    Covington, Kentucky, laborer. Native of Ireland. Married to Ellen McDermot. Father of Mary McDermot and Bridget McDermot. Laborer in Covington in 1860.

  • McDermot, Ellen
    Person
    McDermot, Ellen
    b. 1833

    Covington, Kentucky, resident. Native of Ireland. Married to Felix McDermot. Mother of Mary McDermot and Bridget McDermot. Resident in Covington in 1860.

  • Gray, James W.
    Person
    Gray, James W.
    b. 1841-11-01 d. 1921-03-14

    Shelby County, Kentucky, laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of James Gray Jr. and Catherine Gray. Married to Mollie E. Howard Gray in Shelby County on January 5, 1864. Student in Shelby County in 1850. Laborer in Shelby County in 1860. Served in the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as first sergeant, second lieutenant, and first lieutenant from December 14, 1861, to August 8, 1864.

  • Baum, George B.
    Person
    Baum, George B.

    Louisville, Kentucky, resident. Graduate of the Kentucky Military Institute.

  • Daniel, Thomas Jefferson
    Person
    Daniel, Thomas Jefferson
    b. 1818-06-18 d. 1903-03-17

    Campbell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Farmer in Campbell County in 1860.

  • McKibben, Joseph T.
    Person
    McKibben, Joseph T.
    b. 1800?

    Augusta, Kentucky, saddler. Pennsylvania native. Married to Jane McKibben. Father of Alphonso Mckibben, Almira McKibben, Louisa McKibben, Joseph McKibben, and George McKibben. Saddler in Augusta in 1860.

  • Nicholas, Joseph
    Person
    Nicholas, Joseph

    Louisville, Kentucky. Allegedly sold a cow to David Schroeder in Louisville, Kentucky in 1861.

  • Kremer, Joseph
    Person
    Kremer, Joseph
    b. 1824?

    Louisville, Kentucky, shoemaker and soldier (U.S.A.). Native of Germany. Married to Louisa Kremer. Father of Rudolph Kremer, Jane Kremer. Shoemaker in Louisville, Kentucky in 1860. Served in the 28th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry as private from October 10, 1861, to March 11, 1863. Discharged due to illness and disability on March 11, 1863 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

  • Huber, George F.
    Person
    Huber, George F.

    Louisville, Kentucky. Accused David Schroeder of stealing his cow in Louisville, Kentucky in November 1861.

  • Greene, Isaac R.
    Person
    Greene, Isaac R.
    b. 1801? d. 1891

    Louisville, Kentucky, attorney. New York native. Married to Eliza Ernst Greene. Attorney in Louisville in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Louisville in 1860. Partner in the law firm of Greene & Mattingly with John N. Mattingly in Louisville in 1865.

  • Sullivan, John
    Person
    Sullivan, John
    b. 1830?

    Louisville, Kentucky, private watchman. Native of Ireland. Married to Kate Sullivan. Father of Margaret Sullivan, Mary Sullivan, Kate Sullivan, William Sullivan. Private watchman in Louisville, Kentucky in 1860.