14th KY Cavalry, Co. M

Biographical Information

Name: Begley, William A.
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Census: 1890 Perry Co. KY [Campbell & Bowling Precinct - Post Office: Chavies & Gay's Creek]; Disability: Measles
Pension:
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Name: Campbell, Abner
Born: abt. 1849/1851, Campbell, Perry Co. KY
Died: Oct. 8, 1893 Yerkes, Perry Co. KY
Parents: James Campbell & Rachel Baker
Wife: Sarah Jane/Sallie Baker
Census: 1880 Perry Co. KY
Census: 1890 Perry Co. KY [Campbell & Bowling Precinct - Post Office: Chavies & Gay's Creek]; lists Abner as member of Co. L
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Name: Combs, (George) Washington
Born: Jan. 1842
Death: Dec. 19, 1927
Parents: Massingill "Mart" Combs & Elizabeth "Betts" Combs
Wife Marinda Ingram
Census:
Pension:
Buried: Happy Community Cemetery (New Black Hawk) Happy, Perry Co. KY
Notes: Known as Fisher Wash.

Name: Combs, Hanbill/Handbill/Handell
Born: 1831
Died: January 19, 1924
Parents: Massingill "Mart" Combs & Elizabeth "Betts" Combs
Wife 1: Susannah Williams
Wife 2: Alice Combs Stacy
Census: 1850 Perry Co. KY Census
Census: 1860 Perry Co. KY Census
Census: 1890 Perry Co. KY Veteran Census
Pension:
Buried: W. C. Brashear Cemetery, Fusonia, Perry Co. KY
Notes: Enrolled Dec. 12, 1862 as private in the Co. M, 14th KY Calvary in the service of the US in the Civil War. Was discharged at Camp Nelson on 3/24/1864. Prisoner of War at Richmond, Virgina for three months.
Previous Military Service: Conscripted into the CS Army, Co. I, 13th KY Cav., Oct. 18, 1862, Whitesburg, KY; deserted Nov. 23, 1862!
Note: Despite his service in the US Army for one year and three months, and being a prisoner of war in a Confederate prison, this man received a Confederate military marker!
Source: Armenda Ashworth, Perry Co. Genealogical & Historical Society Newsletter, Vol. 20, # 2, August 1998.

Name: Eversole, Elijah
Birth: 1826, Perry Co. KY
Death: Nov. 6, 1901 in Dutton, Madison Co. AR
Parents: Abner Eversole & Sarah Williams
Wife 1: Carenna Friar [m. March 8, 1849, Hazard, KY]
Wife 2: Millie Lewis
Census: 1890 Owsley Co. KY
Census: 1900 Mill Creek, AR [#157b]
Buried: Combs Cem., Madison Co., AR
Military Pic:
Source: My Eastern Kentucky Roots , by Sherry Baker Frazier

Name: Feltner, Irvin
Born: 1842, KY
Death: Apr. 12, 1890, Grapevine, KY
Parents: Adam Feltner & Bettie Wilson
Wife: Rebecca Howard [m. Sept. 8, 1864]
Census: 1890 Perry Co. KY, US Veterans [Hazard Precinct - Post Office: Hazard]; widow Rebecca
Pension:
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Name: Gabbard, Jackson
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Death:
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Wife: Martha
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Buried: Gabbard Family Cemetery, Owsley Co. KY

Name: Huff, Edward
Born: 14. March, 1842, Leslie Co. KY
Death: 3. Oct. 1910, KY
Parents: John H. Huff & Mahala Begley
Wife: Polly Thomas [m. 16. May, 1870, KY]
Pension:
Buried:
Notes: Edward Huff served in Company M, 14th KY Cavalry[US]
Source: Hardigree, Huff, McDaniel, & Moore website

Name: Huff, John C.
Born: 17. Feb. 1839, Wilder Branch, Clay Co. KY
Death: 6. Apr. 1919, Confluence, Leslie Co. KY
Parents: John H. Huff & Mahala Begley
Wife 1: Sarah Matthews
Wife 2: Paulina Reynolds, m. 26. May, 1864, Perry Co. KY
Pension:
Buried:
Notes: John C. Huff served as a QM SGT, Company M, 14th KY Cavalry[US]
Source: Hardigree, Huff, McDaniel, & Moore website
(with picture of John C. Huff Family)

Name: Johnson, Samuel
Born: abt. 1836, KY [Booneville?]
Death: Aug 30, 1897, Booneville, Owsley Co. KY
Parents:
Wife: Syrilda Frances McGuire [m. Jul. 23, 1863, Proctor, Estill Co. KY]
Census: 1880 Lee Co. KY [District 59, Proctor]
Census: 1890 Owsley Co. KY
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Name: Oliver, Wiley
Born: abt. 1835, Perry Co. KY
Death: Aug. 4, 1913
Parents: James Oliver & Leathie Amis
Wife: Sarah Napier [m. abt. 1865]
Census: 1890 Perry Co. KY [Campbell & Bowling Precinct - Post Office: Chavies & Gay's Creek]; listed as member of Co. L
Pension:
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