Vincent Peyton

Birth Date

1834-02-22

Death Date

1921-01-22

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Casey County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Valentine Peyton and Polly Portman Peyton. Second lieutenant and first lieutenant in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) from November 1, 1861, to December 31, 1864.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Casey County, Rolling Fork Precinct, p. 14.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 6-7.
Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7017463 Casey County Deaths, File #11827.

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