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William A. Dever (Hardin County, Kentucky, student and soldier in the 37th KY)

b. 1845-08-30 d. 1915-11-24

Hardin County, Kentucky, student and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of James Dever and Mary Dever. Resident in Larue County, Kentucky, in 1850. Student in Hardin County in 1860. Served in Company D 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Corporal from October 24, 1863, to December 29, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Larue County, Hamiltons, p. 406A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hardin County, District 1, p. 173.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 417.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #26987.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 373.

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Dever, William A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280472 (November 12, 2026).

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