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Allen Huston Sympson (Clark County, Kentucky, student, private (U.S.A.), and deputy sheriff. )

b. 1845 d. 1928

Clark County, Kentucky, student and deputy sheriff. Kentucky native. Son of William Chilton Sympson and Mary Ann Sympson. Resident of Clark County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned seven enslaved persons in Clark County. Student in Clark County in 1860. Household owned fifteen enslaved persons in Clark County. Served in General Crittenden's Staff as private from 1862 to 1863. Deputy sheriff in Clark County in 1864.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 40A-B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 304.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 844.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 342A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, Precinct 6, p. 93A.

Eleventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1890), Veterans' Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, Winchester, p. 7-741.

"Allan Sympson (1845-1928)," Find A Grave, Memorial #108071445, accessed January 30, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108071445.

Martin Genealogy: Descendants of Lieutenant Samuel Martin of Wethersfield, Connecticut, eds. Thomas Arthur Hay, vol. 1, p. 121.

KYR-0001-004-0465.

Citation

Sympson, Allen Huston. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280563 (November 12, 2026).

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