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William B. Newton (Franklin County, Ky, private 9th Ky Cav (USA))

b. 1847 d. 1930-12-23

Franklin County, Kentucky, soldier. Franklin County native. Son of Benjamin S. Newton and Georgia Ann Church Newton. Resident of Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1850. Student in Franklin County in 1860. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from August 22, 1862, to September 11, 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 8A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 1, p. 181.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort, Peaks Mill District, p. 196B.

Eleventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1890), Veterans Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Peaks Mill, p. 2.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 234.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #32077.

Citation

Newton, William B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199740 (November 12, 2026).

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