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Charles O. P. Smith (Adair County, Kentucky, blacksmith.)

b. 1816? d. 1892?

Adair County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Adair County native. Married to Sarah Cabell Smith in Adair County on July 14, 1838. Father of John W. Smith, Mary E. Smith, George W. Smith, and Andrew J. Smith. Married to Melissa Ann Gifford Smith in Adair County on April 21, 1858. Father of Susan C. Smith. Blacksmith in White County, Illinois, in 1850. Blacksmith in Adair County in 1860. Served in the 13th Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A.) as a private from April 17, 1863, to January 10, 1865.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, White County, District 13, p. 289.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, District 1, p. 159.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Adair County Marriages, Film #000469189 p. 10.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Adair County Marriages, Film #000830576.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 354.

U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Application #547115.

KYR-0001-004-1383.

Citation

Smith, Charles O. P.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198537 (November 12, 2026).

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