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Andrew B. McCrea (Lyon County, Kentucky, blacksmith and soldier.)

b. 1834?

Lyon County, Kentucky, blacksmith and soldier. Native of Scotland. Married to Elizabeth Dix McCrea in Lyon County, Kentucky, on April 22, 1856. Father of William McCrea, Andrew McCrea, and James A. McCrea. Master blacksmith in Lyon County in 1860. Served in the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a farrier and blacksmith from March 11, 1863, to October 6, 1863.

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Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 764.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia, p. 490A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Lyon County Marriages, Film 000321364.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 402.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0135.

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McCrea, Andrew B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210419 (November 12, 2026).

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