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William A. Ligon

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c1839

Gender

M

Race Description

White

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Person

"William A. Ligon" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00016209, (accessed May 23, 2025).

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Hopkins County, Kentucky, student and day laborer. Kentucky native. Son of Archibald Ligon and Susan Ligon. Student in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Day laborer in Madisonville in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 56A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 829.

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