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Harrison Franklin Davis (Mercer County, Kentucky, farm hand and soldier (U.S.A.) )

b. 1839-02-08 d. 1923-04-30

Mercer County, Kentucky, farm hand and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of A. E. Davis and Malinda Moore Davis. Attended school in Mercer County in 1850. Household owned two enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Farm hand in Mercer County in 1860. Household owned seven enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a quartermaster sergeant and second lieutenant from September 22, 1862 to July 12, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 1, p. 254A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, p. 715.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, p. 55A.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 11146.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 290-91.

"Davis, Harrison F." Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0107.

Citation

Davis, Harrison Franklin. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203904 (November 12, 2026).

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