Cayton, J.W.

Title: Cayton, J.W.
Alias: Cayton, John W.
Gender: Male
Biography: "From Frankfort #319-70: J.W. Cayton is listed as "Capt. Corbin's Men" and being born in Boone County, KY. " Cayton enlisted at 21 years of age and listed has having gray eyes, red hair, fair complexion and height of 6'0. J.W. Cayton served under Confederate States of America, while his brothers George and Thomas were Federal soldiers.
Member: Cayton family
Birth date: circa 1842
Place of birth: Boone County (Ky.)
Father: Cayton, James
Mother: Glore, Louisa E.
Spouse(s): unknown, Mary J.
Child(ren): Cayton, James; Cayton, Nancy; Cayton, Lewellen; Cayton, Zach
Occupation(s): Farmer
Military service: Jessee's Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Riflemen Co. B; Shawhan's;
and Corbin's Men, Kentucky
Allegiance: Confederate States of America
Held rank: Private
Place of enlistment: Boone County (Ky.)
Service began: 22 Jul 1862
Resided in: Boone County (Ky.); Gallatin County (Ky.)
Source(s): Civil War in Boone County, Kentucky; The; Tenth Census of the United States, 1880; U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky

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