John W. Burton

Birth Date

c1835

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Washington County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. son of John Burton and Mary Burton. Attended school in Washington County, Kentucky, in 1850. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant from September 22, 1862, to July 13, 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, p. 150A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, Willisburg Precinct, p. 436A.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0106.

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