Eldred Earl Pate (Hancock County, Kentucky, circuit and county court clerk, acting colonel HC Home Guard)
b. 1840-10-27
Hancock County, Kentucky, court clerk and soldier. Hancock County, Kentucky, native. Son of Minor E. Pate and Rebecca Pate. Married Sallie B. Martin Pate on September 1, 1863 in Hancock County. Attended Greenville College. Served in the Hancock County Home Guard as acting colonel in November 1862. Clerk of the Hancock County Court in Hancock County from 1862 to 1866. Clerk of the Hancock Circuit Court in Hancock County from 1862 to 1866.
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Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, p. 300A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, p. 926.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville, p. 179B.
“A Popular Minister,” Hartford Herald (KY), October 5, 1892.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Hancock County, KY, 1863, p. 26.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Hancock County Marriages, Film #000495729, p. 348.
KYR-0002-022-0045.
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Pate, Eldred Earl. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209996 (November 12, 2026).
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