Seth J. Simmonds

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c1825

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"Seth J. Simmonds" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00013966, (accessed April 22, 2025).

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Hamilton County, Ohio, carpenter and soldier. Syracuse, New York, native. Married to Elvira Simmonds. Father of Ella Simmonds, Richard Simmonds, Caroline "Carrie" Simmonds, and William Simmonds. Carpenter in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1850. Carpenter in Hamilton County in 1860. Joiner in 1861. Served in the 1st Kentucky Independent Battery (U.S.A.) as captain from May 10, 1861 to March 13, 1864. Cashiered by court-martial for defrauding the U.S. government on March 13, 1864.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ward 2, p. 108A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Millcreek, p. 150.
Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ward 1, p. 634A.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0152.

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