Mortimore D. Pumphrey, Sr.

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1819-08-02

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1902-08-22

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"Mortimore D. Pumphrey, Sr." in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00007630, (accessed August 3, 2025).

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Breckinridge County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Anna Pumphrey. Father of Sarah G. Pumphrey, William G. Pumphrey, Richard A. Pumphrey, Charles H. Pumphrey, Alma C. Pumphrey, Mary E. Pumphrey, Mortimore D. Pumphrey, Jr., and Clarence Pumphrey. Tailor in Breckinridge County in 1850. Farmer in Breckinridge County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breckinridge County, District 1, p. 127. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breckinridge County, p. 31. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Breckinridge County, District 2, p. 10. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Haynes, p. 3. Find A Grave, "Rev. Mortimore Demillion Pumphrey, Sr. (1819-1902)," Memorial #34137688, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34137688&ref=acom (accessed June 25, 2017).

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