Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Simpson County, Kentucky, town marshal. Kentucky native. Married to Frances L. Sympson. Father of William R. Sympson, Lydia R. Sympson, and Thomas D. C. Sympson. Resident in Green County, Kentucky, in 1850. Town marshal in Franklin, Kentucky, in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, District 1, p. 117A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, Franklin, p. 147.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, Subdistrict 150, p. 17B.

Citation

Sympson, Samuel. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279678 (November 12, 2026).

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

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