Benjamin F. Crawford

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c1807

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"Benjamin F. Crawford" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00012130, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Carter County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Elizabeth Burk Crawford in Carter County, Kentucky, on June 27, 1843. Father of Dorothy S. Crawford, Mary Crawford, Laura Crawford, George W. Crawford, Frank Crawford, Amanda Grant Crawford, and Leigh Crawford. Merchant in Carter County in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Carter County in 1850. Merchant in Carter County in 1860. Employed Ann E. Trintile as a house hand in Carter County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, District No. 1, p. 265B-266A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, District No. 1, p. 919. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, p. 262. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carter County, Grayson, p. 97A. Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Union County Marriages, Film #000344061, p. 18-19.

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