James R. Noble (Jefferson County, Kentucky, farmer and coach builder, captain, 28th KY Inf. USA)
b. 1833?
Jefferson County, Kentucky, farmer, coach builder, and soldier. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, native. Son of William Noble and Letty Noble. Married to Sarah "Sallie" Wilcoxen Noble in Bullitt County, Kentucky, on July 28, 1862. Father of Josie B. Noble. Farmer in Breathitt County, Kentucky, in 1850. Coach builder in Jefferson County in 1860. Served in the 28th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as captain from January 23, 1862, to February 4, 1864.
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Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District 1, p. 31.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 4, p. 45.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 155.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Bullitt County Marriages, Film #000482696.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 395.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 274.
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Noble, James R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198701 (November 12, 2026).
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