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Waitsville Perryman (Adair County, Kentucky, student, day laborer, and soldier (13 KY Inf))

b. 1837? d. 1905

Adair County, Kentucky, student, day laborer, and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William Perryman and Sabrina Perryman. Married to Nancy Blair Perryman in Adair County, Kentucky, in 1858. Father of Charlotte A. Perryman and Emily J. Perryman. Student in Russell County in 1850. Day laborer in Adair County in 1860. Served in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a second sergeant and a private from December 31, 1861 to January 12, 1865. Wounded at the Battle of Huff's Ferry, Roane County, Tennessee, on November 14, 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Russell County, District 1, p.233A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, Division 2, p. 62.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, White Oak, p. 139A.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0267.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Adair County Marriages, Film 000830577.

"A Good Citizen Gone," The Adair County News (Columbia, KY), December 6, 1905, p. 5.

Citation

Perryman, Waitsville. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209968 (November 12, 2026).

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