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Benjamin W. Blincoe (Lexington, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. 11th Kentucky Cav - Lieut)

b. 1838?

Lexington, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Benjamin C. Blincoe and Lydia B. Blincoe. Married to Anna R. Curtis Blincoe in Fayette County, Kentucky, on November 27, 1860. Father of Benjamin Blincoe. Attended school in Fayette County in 1850. Household owned five enslaved persons in Fayette County in 1850. Resident of Lexington in 1860. Household owned eleven enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a first lieutenant from September 22, 1862, to March 6, 1863. Clerk in Lexington in July 1863.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 210B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 4, p. 550.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 4, p. 463A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington Ward 4, p. 328A.

G. Glenn Clift, Kentucky Marriages, 1797-1865 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1995), 196.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Fayette County, KY, July 1863, p. 5.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 105.

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Blincoe, Benjamin W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196566 (November 12, 2026).

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