John Payton

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Payton
Family Code:
81149
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Ohio
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1820.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel O. Peyton
First Owner Code:
W28829
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Ohio
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Milly Lawton

Military Service

Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Virginia Enlisted at Owensboro KY Died at th Flying Hospital 18th Army Corps 11/11/1864

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