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William Beaty (Grayson County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier in the 37th KY)

b. 1840?

Grayson County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John P. Beaty and Elizabeth Beaty. Resident in Grayson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farm laborer in Grayson County in 1860. Served in Company K 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Private from November 1, 1863, to December 25, 1863. Served in Company K 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Sergeant from December 25, 1863, to June 6, 1864. Served in Company K 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Private from June 6, 1864, to February 1, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 6A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 368.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 417.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 382.

Citation

Beaty, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280460 (November 12, 2026).

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