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John H. Keys (Caldwell co, kentucky, farm laborer)

b. 1841? d. 1921?

Caldwell County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William H. Keys and Mary A. Keys. Married to Nancy F. Keys. Resident of Christian County in 1850. Resident in Christian County in 1861. Served in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from September 6, 1862 to September 23, 1863.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 1, p. 476A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Texas, Lamar County, Precinct 6, p. 136

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, Hamby/District, p. 382B.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 215.

Applications for Headstones, 1/1/1925-6/30/1970, NARA RG 92, Microfilm Series M1916, 1966: Kaigler, Robert - Kinert, Thomas.

"John Henry Keys (1841-1921)," Find A Grave, Memorial #84186575, accessed December 16, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84186575.

KYR-0001-020-0097.

Citation

Keys, John H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209196 (November 12, 2026).

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