Stephen Trigg

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Stephen Trigg was an American Revolutionary War officer and early Kentucky pioneer who was killed at the Battle of Blue Licks and later honored as the namesake of Trigg County, Kentucky.

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Stephen Trigg canonical 4

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instanceOf American Revolutionary War officer ⓘ
Kentucky pioneer ⓘ
person ⓘ
commemoratedIn place name Trigg County, Kentucky ⓘ
conflict Battle of Blue Licks ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1782 ⓘ
ethnicGroup American colonists ⓘ
historicalEra 18th century ⓘ
honoredBy Trigg County, Kentucky ⓘ
militaryBranch Virginia militia ⓘ
militaryRank colonel ⓘ
movement westward expansion into Kentucky ⓘ
namedAfter Stephen Trigg ⓘ
notableEvent killed at the Battle of Blue Licks ⓘ
notableFor death at the Battle of Blue Licks ⓘ
role as an early Kentucky pioneer ⓘ
service as an officer in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
occupation frontiersman ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
participatedIn American Revolutionary War ⓘ
placeOfActivity Kentucky ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
placeOfDeath near present-day Mount Olivet, Kentucky ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Virginia ⓘ

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Trigg County, Kentucky → namedFor → Stephen Trigg ⓘ
Trigg County, Kentucky → namedAfter → Stephen Trigg ⓘ
subject linked to: Stephen Trigg
Battle of Blue Licks → commander → Stephen Trigg ⓘ
Battle of Blue Licks → notableDeath → Stephen Trigg ⓘ