John Gillon (Bath County, Kentucky, student and private (U.S.A.))
b. 1845-10 d. 1920-01-16
Bath County, Kentucky, student and soldier. Ireland native. Son of James Gillon and Ellen Gillon. Student in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 14th Kentucky Cavalry (U.S.A.) as private from November 6, 1862 to September 16, 1863.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 2.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 67A.
Eleventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1890), Veterans Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 741.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 86.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 379.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0129.
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Roll 194, Application 725517, Certificate 666297.
"John Gillon (1845-1920)," Find A Grave, Memorial 44096257, accessed September 27, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44096257.
Citation
Gillon, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280605 (November 12, 2026).
The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as John Gillon (Bath County, Kentucky, student and private (U.S.A.)). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.
Documents (1)
People
Organizations
Places
Loading network...
Network Visualized
How to use the visualization
CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Gillon, John. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Gillon, John, a light orange dot to see the places connected to Gillon, John, or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Gillon, John.
Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Gillon, John and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.

