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James A. Mason (Hancock County, KY, farmer & home guard soldier)

b. 1840?

Hancock County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Hopkins Mason and Isabel Mason. Farmer in Hancock County in 1860. Served in the Hancock County Home Guard in June 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville, p. 38.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, Town of Hawesville, p. 40.

KYR-0002-022-0048.

Citation

Mason, James A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32215028 (November 12, 2026).

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