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Jesse A. Ghormley (pvt. 1st Ky Light artillery )

b. 1848? d. 1905-04-07

Kentucky soldier. Indiana native. Son of Benjamin Ghormley and Mary Harmon Ghormley. Resident in Floyd County, Indiana, in 1850. Farmer in 1864. Served in the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery (U.S.A.) as a private from September 10, 1863, to July 26, 1865.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Indiana, Floyd County, Lafayette, p. 369B.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 510, 519.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0479.

Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, IN, Death Certificates, 1905, Roll 10, Record #10, p. 2467 of 2721 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, "Jesse A. Ghormley (1848-1905)," Memorial #64738511, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64738511 (accessed December 1, 2020).

Citation

Ghormley, Jesse A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279787 (November 13, 2026).

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