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Alex H. Major (Franklin County, Frankfort, Kentucky, teacher )

b. 1837? d. 1878-11-16

Frankfort, Kentucky, and Henderson County, Kentucky, teacher. Kentucky native. Son of Samuel J. M. Major and Martha N. Major. Married Annie K. McClain in Henderson County, Kentucky, on February 25, 1863. Father of Lulie Major in 1865. Resident in Franklin County in 1850. Teacher in Franklin County in 1860. Teacher in Henderson County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 72A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, p. 241.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henderson County, Upper Town Precinct, p. 234B.

Edmund L. Starling, History of Henderson County, Kentucky (Henderson, Kentucky, 1887), 813.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Henderson County, Kentucky, Henderson County Marriages, Film #001944390, p.92.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Henderson County, KY, July 1863, p. 254, (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, "Alex H. Major (1837-1878)," Memorial #85736619 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85736619 (accessed April 14, 2019).

Citation

Major, Alex H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210572 (November 12, 2026).

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