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Ferdinand D. Rigney (Adair Co, Ky, farmer and major (U.S.A.))

b. 1821-07-07 d. 1897-04-12

Adair County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Perlina Rigney. Farmer in Adair County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in 13th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry (U.S.A.) as a major from December 28, 1863, to January 10, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, p. 13.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 352.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 944.

"Ferdinand D. Rigney (1821-1897)," Find A Grave, Memorial 81058224, accessed January 17, 2020, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81058224.

Citation

Rigney, Ferdinand D.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213673 (November 12, 2026).

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