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Lewellyn Adams (Rush County, Indiana, livery keeper and soldier)

b. 1830? d. 1900-01-11

Rush County, Indiana, livery stable keeper and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Naomi V. Fry Adams in Scott County, Kentucky, on June 8, 1858. Father of Orville O. Adams, Elenora Adams, and Jospeh H. Adams. Resident of Lexington, Kentucky, in 1860. Livery stable keeper in Rush County, Indiana, in 1863. Served in the 124th Indiana Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.) as a private from December 19, 1863, to June 27, 1865.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, District 4, p. 517.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Indiana, Rush County, Rushville, p. 422A.

“Adams, Lewellyn,” U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962, Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985, NARA RG 92.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Rush County, KY, June 1863, p. 6.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Scott County Marriages, Film 000183225.

KYR-0001-020-0638.

Citation

Adams, Lewellyn. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214454 (November 12, 2026).

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