Freedmen's Bureau Kentucky Field Office Personnel

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Subordinate Field Offices Name Office Dates Served
Augusta, Bracken County Superintendent
Bowling Green Charles F. Johnson Chief Subassistant Commissioner July 1866- July 1867
Bowling Green Joseph C. Rodriguez Chief Subassistant Commissioner July - December 1867
Bowling Green Louis A. Reynolds Chief Subassistant Commissioner January - February 1868
Bowling Green A. Benson Brown Chief Subassistant Commissioner February - June 1868
Bowling Green R. W. Thing (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner January - March 1866
Bowling Green Joseph C. Rodriguez (Subassistant Commissioner) Subassistant Commissioner September 1866 - July 1867
Bowling Green James A. Shepley (Subassistant Commissioner) Subassistant Commissioner July - December 1867
Brandenburg York A. Woodward (Superintendent) Superintendent September 1866 - June 1867
Brandenburg James A. Bolton (Subassistant Commissioner) Subassistant Commissioner May - June 1868
Burksville George W. Kingsbury Subassistant Commissioner October 1866 - July 1868
Columbus Lt. James F. Bolton (Superindent, Paducah) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner March - April 1866
Columbus Lt. James F. Bolton (Superindent, Columbus) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April 1866 - March 1868
Columbus Lt. James F. Bolton (Subassistant Commissioner, Columbus) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner March - April 1868
Columbus Capt. Emerson H. Liscum (Subassistant Commissioner, Columbus) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April - July 1868
Covington John L. Graham Superintendent January 1866 - July 1868
Cynthiana Superintendent
Danville William Goodloe (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner January - May 1866
Danville W. R. Roume (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner June 1866 - April 1867
Danville W. R. Roume (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April - August 1867
Danville A. Benson Brown (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner August - December 1867
Danville Martin Norton (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner December 1867 - April 1868
Danville H. G. Thomas (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner February - June 1868
Falmouth Agent
Georgetown Agent
Greensboro George Duff (Superintendent) Superintendent and Chief Agent October 1866 - November 1866
Greensboro P. S. Reeves (Chief Agent) Superintnedent and Chief Agent March 1867 - February 1868
Henderson James McCleery (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Chief Subassistant Commissioner February - May 1868
Henderson V. H. Echorn (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Chief Subassistant Commissioner May 1868
Henderson A. Benson Brown Chief Subassistant Commissioner June - July 1868
Henderson F. F. Cheaney (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner January - December 1866
Henderson Wells Bailey (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April - September 1867
Henderson V. H. Echorn (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner January - July 1868
Hodginsville Agent
Lebanon Subassistant Commissioner
Lebanon Disbursing Officer
Lexington John Ely (Chief) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner February - March 1866
Lexington James H. Rice (Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner April - June 1866
Lexington R. E. Johnson (Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner June 1866 - February 1867
Lexington James H. Rice (Acting Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner August - October 1866
Lexington R. E. Johnson (Acting Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner October 1866 - Arpil 1867
Lexington R. E. Johnson (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner April 1867 - December 1868
Lexington James H. Rice (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner June 1866 - April 1867
Lexington James H. Rice (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April - June 1867
Lexington W. R. Montmollin (Acting Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner June - July 1867
Lexington Patrick H. Flood (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner July - October 1867
Louisville S. A. Porter (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner July - August 1865
Louisville H. A. McCaleb (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner August - November 1865
Louisville E. D. Kennedy (Acting Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner November 1865
Louisville Walter Babcock (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner March - April 1866
Louisville A. Benson Brown (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April 1866
Louisville C. H. Frederick (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April - June 1866
Louisville A. Benson Brown (Acting Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner June 1866
Louisville C. H. Frederick (Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner July 1866 - April 1867
Louisville A. Benson Brown (Assistant Superintendent) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner July 1866 - April 1867
Louisville R. W. Roberts (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner April - July 1867
Louisville J. Catlin (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner July 1867 - July 1868
Louisville J. Catlin (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner July - December 1868
Maysville (Mason County) Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner
Mt. Sterling Subassistant Commissioner
Nicholasville Agent
Owensboro Superintendent and Subassistant Commissioner
Paducah John H. Donovan (Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner April - December 1866
Paducah John F. Smith (Acting Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner August 1866
Paducah W. James Kay (Chief Superintendent) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner December 1866 - April 1867
Paducah W. James Kay (Chief Subassistant) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner April - June 1867
Paducah W. James Kay (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner June 1867 - March 1868
Paducah P. T. Swaine (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner April - July 1868
Paducah A. Benson Brown (Chief Subassistant Commissioner) Chief Superintendent and Chief Subassistant Commissioner July - December 1868
Pudacah (McCracken County) A. M. York (Superintendent) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner August 1865 - April 1866
Pudacah (McCracken County) John F. Smith (Superintendent) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner April - November 1866
Pudacah (McCracken County) Jas. Drysdale (Superintendent) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner December 1866 - January 1867
Pudacah (McCracken County) C. D. Smith (Superintendent) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner February - April 1867
Pudacah (McCracken County) C. D. Smith (Chief Agent) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner April 1867 - December 1868
Pudacah (McCracken County) C. D. Smith (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner April - May 1867
Pudacah (McCracken County) C. D. Smith (Chief Agent) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner May - November 1867
Pudacah (McCracken County) R. S. Egelston (Subassistant Commissioner) Superintendent, Chief Agent, and Subassistant Commissioner May - June 1868
Paducah (see Columbus) Superintendent
Paris Joseph A. Hilduth (Agent) Agent March 1866
Paris Thomas I. Elliott Agent March - May 1866
Paris R. W. Hutchcraft Agent June - July 1866
Russellville H. A. Hunter (Subassistant Commissioner) Subassistant Commissioner March 1868
Russellville M. E. Billings Subassistant Commissioner April - June 1868
Smithland J. Bone Thompson (Agent) Agent March 1866 - January 1867
Smithland Solomon Littlefield (Agent) Agent March - June 1867
Stanford Agent
Versailles Agent
Winchester H. C. Howard Superintendent February and September 1866
Winchester Geo. W. Gist Superintendent February - June and September 1866
Winchester R. C. Nicholas Superintendent April 1866

Source: Elaine Everly, Willna Pacheli, comps. Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (Record Group 105) Part 1; Alabama- Louisiana. National Archives and Records Service General Services Administration, 1973 Kentucky pp. 145-171.