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William Benton Nevitt (Larue County, Kentucky, attorney)

b. 1838?

Hodgenville, Kentucky, attorney. Larue County, Kentucky, native. Son of James A. Nevitt and Nancy A. Nevitt. Married to Mary Jane Bowling Nevitt in Nelson County, Kentucky, on December 14, 1858. Father of M. G. Nevitt. Attorney in Hodgenville in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Larue County, Hamiltons District, p. 427B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Larue County, Hodgenville, p. 144.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Nelson County Marriages, Film #000500448.

Citation

Nevitt, William Benton. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210140 (November 12, 2026).

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