Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Cincinnati, Ohio, attorney, commissioner of deeds, and soldier. Native of Ireland. Married to Maria L. Lynch. Father of Maria Lynch, Lena Lynch, Betsy Lynch, John Lynch, Anna Lynch, George Lynch, and Cole Lynch. Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1860. Master commissioner of the superior court and court of common pleas in Hamilton County, Ohio, in 1860. Commissioner of deeds for all the states and territories in Ohio in 1860. Served in the Department of the Ohio (U.S.A.) as captain and assistant quartermaster of volunteers from 1861 to 1865. Commissioner of deeds for the Commonwealth of Kentucky in Ohio in 1865.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ward 16, p. 47.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 398.

”Law Office Removal.” Cincinnati Daily Press (Cincinnati, OH), November 3, 1860.

KYR-0001-007-0594.

Citation

Lynch, John A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196821 (November 12, 2026).

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John A. Lynch to James W. Tate
1861-04-01

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