William R. Hunter (Nelson County, Kentucky, soldier and notary public)
b. 1841?
Nelson County, Kentucky, soldier and notary public. Nelson County native. Married to Margaret Hunter. Father of Saddie Hunter, Willie Hunter, and Florence Hunter. Resident of Nelson County in 1860. Captain in the 10th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment from November 1861 to June 1862. Notary public for Nelson County in 1865.
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- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Nelson County, District 2, p. 73; Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 11, p. 190; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0239.
Citation
Hunter, William R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213571 (November 12, 2026).
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