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Jacob H. McCuan Jr. (Graves County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier)

b. 1822? d. 1910-07-04

Graves County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Alabama native. Son of Jacob H. McCuan Sr. and Elizabeth McCuan. Married to Sarah McCuan. Father of John McCuan, Sarah A. McCuan, N. H. McCuan, George W. McCuan, James H. McCuan, and Eliza J. McCuan. Farmer in Graves County, Kentucky, in 1850. Indicted for the murder of John Wiggins in Graves County in 1859. Served in the 120th Illinois Infantry Regiment (U.S.A) as a private from October 29, 1862 to May 31, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Graves County, District 1, p. 485A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Graves County, District 1, p. 466A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Massac County, Township 15, Range 5, p. 259B.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport (before 1911), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994035, Graves County Deaths.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, vol. 7, 1861-1866 (Springfield: Baker, Bailhache, and Co., Printers, 1867), 56.

"Jacob McCuan," Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, Illinois (accessed June 30, 2021).

"Jacob McCuan (1823-1910)," Find A Grave, Memorial #164143836, accessed June 30, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164143836.

KYR-0001-021-0050.

Citation

McCuan Jacob H., Jr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196732 (November 12, 2026).

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