Abner H. Sinclair

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1838-06-14

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1908-03-25

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"Abner H. Sinclair" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00018823, (accessed July 5, 2025).

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Georgetown, Kentucky, resident, bank clerk, notary, and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John W. Sinclair and Caroline Sinclair. Student in Scott County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned twelve enslaved persons in Scott County in 1850. Bank clerk in Scott County in 1860. Notary public in Scott County. Served in the 9th Kentucky Cavalry (C.S.A.) as a private from September 15, 1862 to May 20, 1865. Signed an Oath of Allegiance to the U.S. government on May 20, 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 2, p. 473B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 2, p. 649.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 2, p. 792.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 108B.
Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Scott County Wills, vol. S-V, 1877-1930, p. 21.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0051.
"Abner Hord Sinclair (1838-1908)," Find A Grave, Memorial 99033092, accessed October 31, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99033092.

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