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  Breckinridge, Jr., Robert Jefferson
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AffiliationConfederate States of America   
NameRobert Jefferson Breckinridge, Jr.
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, Kentucky , United States
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Born September 14, 1833
DiedMarch 13, 1915 (81 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Feb 08, 2011 01:44pm
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InfoRobert Jefferson Breckinridge, Jr. (September 14, 1833 - March 13, 1915) was a prominent Kentucky politician and a member of the Breckenridge political family. He was the son of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge and brother of William Campbell Preston Breckinridge. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He served as a colonel in the Confederate Army in the Civil War. He later represented Kentucky in the First Confederate Congress from 1862 to 1864. After the war he served as a judge. He married Katharine Morrison in 1856.


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Father Robert Jefferson Breckinridge 1800-1871
Grandfather John Breckinridge 1760-1806
Great-Grandfather Robert Preston Breckinridge 1720-1772
Grand Uncle Alexander Breckinridge 1752-1801
1st Cousin Once Removed James D. Breckinridge 1781-1849
Grand Uncle James C. Breckinridge 1763-1833
Aunt Letitia Breckinridge Porter 1786-1831
1st Cousin Peter A. Porter 1827-1864
Uncle John Cabell Breckinridge 1788-1823
1st Cousin John C. Breckinridge 1821-1875
Uncle John Breckinridge 1797-1841
1st Cousin Mary Breckinridge Porter 1826-1854
1st Cousin Samuel M. Breckinridge 1828-1891
Sister Marie Breckinridge Handy 1836-1905
Nephew L. Irving Handy 1861-1922
Brother William C. P. Breckinridge 1837-1904
Brother Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr. 1842-1920
Nephew Scott Breckinridge 1882-1941
Nephew Henry Skillman Breckinridge 1886-1960

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  11/06/1861 KY CSA District 11 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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