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Thomas J. Kerby (Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and captain)

b. 1825? d. 1891

Ohio County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Julia P. Kerby. Father of Sidney W. Kerby, Columbus W. Kerby, Nancy A. Kerby, Geraldine Kerby, Eugene G. Kerby. Farmer in Caney, Ohio County in 1860. Served in 17th Kentucky Infantry (U.S.A.) as captain from January 4, 1862, to March 12, 1862.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio, Caney, p. 152.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Ohio, Sulphur Springs, p. 514.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 966.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 398.

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Kerby, Thomas J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196977 (November 12, 2026).

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