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Andrew J. Sims (Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer & private 32nd Inf USA)

b. 1824-05-12 d. 1900-12-31

Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Elizabeth Davenport Sims. Father of James G. Sims, Nancy C. Sims, Martha V. Sims, Salithas A. Sims, and John E. Sims. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from January 26, 1863, to October 26, 1863.

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Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 552.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Mercer County, Precinct 2, p. 451B.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 305.

Find A Grave, "Andrew Jackson Sims (1824-1900)," Memorial #6982463, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6982463 (accessed March 14, 2017).

Citation

Sims, Andrew J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201744 (November 12, 2026).

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