Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Harrison County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Reuben Hedger and Kitty Hedger. Married to Mary Ellen Gossett Hedger in Harrison County, Kentucky, on October 28, 1857. Father of Reuben Hedger and William Hedger. Laborer in Harrison County in 1850. Farmer in Harrison County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 154B-155A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, District 2, p. 522.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Harrison County Marriages, Film #000216896.

"Jacob C Hedger (1827-1901)," Find A Grave, Memorial #76841450, accessed August 18, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76841450.

Citation

Hedger, Jacob. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213790 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Thomas Boyd et al. to James R. Curry

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