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Simpson County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Hezekiah Procter and Catherine Procter. Married to Nancy E. Procter. Father of Ella Procter, Annie Procter, and Ida Procter. Student in Simpson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Simpson County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Simpson County in 1860. Served in the 26th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.) as private from December 11, 1861, to April 30, 1862.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 50B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 43.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 302B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, Franklin, p. 4B.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 214-5.

Citation

Procter, James S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279645 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Arden McClanohan et al. to Cicero Maxwell
1863-12-01

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