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Evan Stevenson (Benton County, Indiana, minister)

b. 1808-03-21 d. 1879-01-13

Benton County, Indiana, minister. Kentucky native. Married to Lydia Boggs Stevenson. Father of J. E. Stevenson, A. M. Stevenson, Lemuel B. Stevenson, Mary Stevenson, Fannie Stevenson, Wilbur F. Stevenson, Hiram S. Stevenson, Sidney M. Stevenson, Henry T. Stevenson, Evan Stevenson, Laura Stevenson. Farmer and Methodist minister in Scott County, Kentucky in 1850. Owned eight enslaved persons in 1850. Minister in Benton County, Indiana, in 1860. Chaplain in the 15th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.). Resigned from service on March 21, 1862.

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 1, 26.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Iowa, Benton County, Pine, p. 503.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 1.
United States Adjutant General’s Office, _ Official Army Register of The Volunteer Force of The United States Army for the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65_, vol 6, (Washington, D.C.: 1865), 52.
Find A Grave, "Evan Stevenson (1808-1879)," Memorial #11053046, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11053046 (accessed February 3, 2019).

Citation

Stevenson, Evan. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203001 (February 11, 2026).

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