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James H. Johns (Pendleton County, Kentucky, farmer, 2nd lt Police Guard KY Cen RR, 18th KY Inf; capt 40th KY Mtd Inf (all USA))

b. 1839?

Pendleton County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Henry L. Johns and Elizabeth Johns. Filed a marriage bond to Mary A. Cram Johns in Pendleton County, Kentucky, on August 25, 1863. Father of Laura Johns. Student in Pendleton County in 1850. Farmer in Pendleton County in 1860. Served in Abram G. Wileman's Company of the Police Guard Kentucky Central Railroad (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant from November 5, 1861, to November 17, 1861. Served in the 18th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant from February 8, 1862, to January 3, 1863. Served in the 40th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A) as captain from August 31, 1863, to December 30, 1864.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, District 2, p. 339B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, p. 519.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pendleton County, Precinct 6, p. 490A-B.

"James Henry Johns (1840-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial #27698630, accessed June 16, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27698630.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Pendleton County Marriages, Film #000272800, p. 230.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 7, 433, 854.

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Johns, James H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207210 (November 12, 2026).

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