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  • Nipper, George W.
    Person
    Nipper, George W.
    b. 1841?

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Tennessee native. Married to Emily Jane Drake Nipper on September 22, 1861. Farm hand in Trimble County in 1870.

  • Moore, James
    Person
    Moore, James

    Signed petition on behalf of Francis Elijah Skidmore in Trimble County, Kentucky, in 1863.

  • Oliver, Willis
    Person
    Oliver, Willis
    b. 1817 d. 1901

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Peter Oliver and Nancy Oliver. Married to Melvina Oliver. Father of John Oliver. Justice of the peace in Trimble County in 1850. Farmer in Trimble County in 1860.

  • Burnell, John
    Person
    Burnell, John

    Signed petition on behalf of Francis Elijah Skidmore in Trimble County, Kentucky, in 1863.

  • Yager, Thomas M.
    Person
    Yager, Thomas M.

    Signed petition on behalf of Francis Elijah Skidmore in Trimble County, Kentucky, in 1863.

  • Jones, Mabra M.
    Person
    Jones, Mabra M.
    b. 1825?

    Henry County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Cynthia Jones. Father of Laura A. Jones. Owned nine enslaved persons in Henry County in 1850.

  • Hitt, Benjamin Marshall
    Person
    Hitt, Benjamin Marshall
    b. 1829?

    Carroll County, Kentucky, state representative. Virginia native. Married to Elizabeth Fearn Hitt in Trimble County, Kentucky, on July 28, 1863. Attended Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from Carroll County from 1859 to 1861.

  • Sulivan, John K.
    Person
    Sulivan, John K.
    b. 1835-11-11 d. 1920-04-03

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farmer. Oldham County, Kentucky, native. Married to Christiana Teague Sulivan in Trimble County on July 23, 1852. Father of William T. Sulivan, Mary E. Sulivan, and John R. Sulivan. Farmer in Trimble County in 1860.

  • Welch, George W.
    Person
    Welch, George W.
    b. 1835-10-15 d. 1875-04-10

    Trimble County, Kentucky, soldier and carpenter. Kentucky native. Son of David Welch. Ordered sergeant and private in the 4th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) from September 10, 1861 to March 9, 1863.

  • Caplinger, Adam D.
    Person
    Caplinger, Adam D.
    b. 1824?

    Carroll County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Kentucky native. Married to Adaline Teague Caplinger in Trimble County on August 21, 1845. Father of James F. Caplinger, Elizabeth F. Caplinger, Nancy E. Caplinger, and Isadore M. Caplinger. Married to Eliza Ellen Sandifer Caplinger in Carroll County on October 2, 1856. Father William K. Caplinger. Appointed postmaster in Sandifer's Store, Carroll County, Kentucky in 1856. Blacksmith in Carroll County in 1860.

  • Wright, G. W.
    Person
    Wright, G. W.

    Signed petition on behalf of Francis Elijah Skidmore in Trimble County, Kentucky, in 1863.

  • Whitaker, Robert O.
    Person
    Whitaker, Robert O.
    b. 1834?

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah Elisabeth Follis Whitaker in Trimble County on January 17, 1856. Father of James T. Whitaker and Ida Whitaker. Farmer in Trimble County in 1860.

  • Gariott, Simeon
    Person
    Gariott, Simeon
    b. 1840-05-02 d. 1883-11-27

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Paulina Wright Gariott. Father of Simmy B. Gariott. Farmer in Trimble County in 1860.

  • Rowlett, Thomas J.
    Person
    Rowlett, Thomas J.
    b. 1838?

    Trimble County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of William Rowlett and Susan Rowlett. Married to Ruth A. Greenwood Rowlett in Trimble County on February 13, 1861. Father of Lewis H. Rowlett, John W. Rowlett, and Joseph G. Rowlett. Farmer in Trimble County in 1860.

  • [Snellifrets], Peter
    Person
    [Snellifrets], Peter

    Signed petition on behalf of Francis Elijah Skidmore in Trimble County, Kentucky, in 1863.

  • Ross, James William
    Person
    Ross, James William
    b. 1834-01-19 d. 1873-02-06

    Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Thomas K. and Mildred Ross. Married to Kitty A. Woodyard Ross in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, on November 9, 1853. Father of James A. Ross. Farmer in Garrard County in 1850. Farmer in Lancaster, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as corporal and sergeant from October 28, 1861, to December 31, 1864.

  • Burnam, Henry S.
    Person
    Burnam, Henry S.
    b. 1824?

    Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary E. Best Burnam in Madison County, Kentucky, in April 1846. Father of Sarah Burnam. Farmer in Lancaster, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Lancaster in 1860.

  • McMurtry, Lewis R.
    Person
    McMurtry, Lewis R.
    b. 1813

    Garrard County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Amanda Reid McMurtry. Father of Reid Leslie McMurtry and Lewis Samuel McMurtry. Merchant in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Merchant in Garrard County in 1860. Postmaster of Lancaster, Kentucky, from October 26, 1861, to February 10, 1869.

  • Mackwitz, Rudolph
    Person
    Mackwitz, Rudolph
    b. 1828?

    St. Louis, Missouri, secretary and notary. Native of Germany. Married to Anna Sophia Hatawa Mackwitz in St. Louis, Missouri. Secretary of the St. Louis Builders Association in St. Louis in 1860. Employed Caroline Huffman as a servant in St. Louis in 1860. Notary in St. Louis in 1863. Claims agent and attorney in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1864.

  • Eager Samuel W., Jr.
    Person
    Eager Samuel W., Jr.
    b. 1827-11-19

    St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, clerk. New York native. Son of Samuel W. Eager and Catherine Macaulay Eager. Married to Clara D. Marsh Eager in St. Louis County, Missouri, on May 7, 1857. Father of Catherine "Kate" Macaulay Eager, Henry Marsh Eager, and Robert Whitney Eager. Clerk in St. Louis in 1850. Clerk of the St. Louis court house from 1849 to 1867.

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

    Montgomery County, Kentucky, enslaved man. Enslaved by Charles Gilkey in Mongtomery County in 1864. Mentioned in a petition from Montgomery County in 1864.

  • Dean, Jeremiah
    Person
    Dean, Jeremiah
    b. 1813?

    Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Zerelda O'Rear Dean. Father of Mary E. Dean and Nancy Jane Dean. Farmer in Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1850. Farmer in Montgomery County in 1860. Owned eight enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1860, including John [Unknown] and Louisa [Unknown].

  • Duckworth, John
    Person
    Duckworth, John
    b. 1816?

    Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Malinda Duckworth. Farmer in Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1850. Farmer in Montgomery County in 1860.

  • Johnson, Jacob
    Person
    Johnson, Jacob
    b. 1806?

    Montgomery, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Hannah Battershall Johnson in Clark County, Kentucky, on December 8, 1825. Father of Cythia Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Nancy Johnson, Armilda S. Johnson, Matilda Johnson, Squire Johnson, Silas Johnson, Daniel Johnson, Sarah H. Johnson, and Jacob H. Johnson. Farmer in Montgomery County, Kentucky in 1850. Farmer in Montgomery County in 1860.

  • Orear, William D.
    Person
    Orear, William D.
    b. 1827-01-16 d. 1899-04-15

    Montgomery County, Kentucky, wagon maker. Kentucky native. Married to Selina Orear. Father of Carrie Orear, Albert Orear, and John Orear. Wagon marker in Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1860.