Franklin Tincher (Bath County, Kentucky, farmhand and corp 1st Reg Capital Guards, Bath Co Rangers)
b. 1804? d. 1888?
Bath County, Kentucky, farmhand and soldier. Virginia native. Married to Angeline Tincher. Father of Ambrose Tincher and Elizabeth Tincher. Served in the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a private during the U.S.-Mexico War. Farmhand in Bath County in 1860. Served in Captain Bussey’s Bath County Rangers as a corporal from December 11, 1863, to April 1, 1864. Served in the First Regiment Capital Guards, Frankfort Battalion, as a corporal from February 1, 1864, until reported as deserted in Frankfort, Kentucky, on July 15, 1864.
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Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, p. 200.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Mudlick, p. 22B.
Indexes to the Carded Records of Soldiers Who Served in Volunteer Organizations During the Mexican War, compiled 1899 - 1927, documenting the period 1846 - 1848, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M616, Roll 0037.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 761, 887.
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Application 375125, Application #375125.
KYR-0001-004-0383.
Citation
Tincher, Franklin. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201149 (November 12, 2026).
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