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William E. Scobey (Butler County, Ohio, merchant, physician, soldier )

b. 1841?

Butler County, Ohio, hardware merchant, physician, and soldier. Ohio native. Son of William H. Scobey and Abigail Scobey. Resident of Butler County, Ohio in 1850. Hardware merchant in Bulter County, Ohio in 1860. Student in Butler County, Ohio in 1863. Served in the 45th Kentucky Infantry as an assistant surgeon from January 27, 1864 to February 14, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Butler County, St. Clair Township, p. 129B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Butler County, St. Clair Township, p. 330.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Kankakee County, Kankakee, p. 79B.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0439.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Butler County, OH, June 1863, p. 165 (Accessed via ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, "William Elmore Scobey (1841-1909)," Memorial #113242404, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113242404 (accessed September 28, 2020).

Citation

Scobey, William E.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279690 (November 12, 2026).

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