Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Hopkins County, Kentucky, house carpenter. Kentucky native. Son of Margaret Peyton. Married to Frina N. Peyton. Father of Sarah A. Peyton, James Peyton, and Susan Peyton. Resident in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. House carpenter in Hopkins County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 370B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Hopkins, p. 726.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Tennessee, p. 527B.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Missouri, Webster County, High Prairie, 134, p. 298D.

Citation

Peyton, William A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201124 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
William Carter et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-22

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