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William C. Gayton

Birth
Geneva, Ontario County, New York, USA
Death
15 Sep 1876 (aged 45)
Burial
Geneva, Ontario County, New York, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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FYI: last name also spelled Gaton & Gatin

William5 foot 3-5 inches tall was 33 yr, 2 months when enlisted;
Aaron Gayton 19yr enlisted as Private in Co. D, was 5 feet, 7 inches on Dec 22 1863,
Samuel Gaton 19 enlisted Private fron Geneva on 22 January 1864. Samuel wasa Prvate in Co D, 5 feet 6 1/2 inches tall

served in Co D, 26th Regiment, New York Colored Infantry;

William enrolled as a Private, promoted to Corporal 29 Feb 1864, promoted to Sergeant 1 Nov 1864 in Co. D

William, Aaron & Samuel mustered out Hilton Head, SC 28 August 1865

William volunteered for 3yrs service at Geneva on 24 Dec 1863, mustered in 5 January 1864 at Canandaigua, NY
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1855 NY Census, Phelps, Ontario County, New York 13 June 1855

1860 US Census, Phelps, Ontario County, New York
William Gaton 30 NY
Catherine Gaton 25 NY
William 5 NY
Francis 3 NY
George 2 NY
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William C Gayton 35 b. Ontario County
wife: Joanna Gayton 32 b. Suffolk co., New York 1865 census
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burial:,Washington St Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York

military headstone
FYI: last name also spelled Gaton & Gatin

William5 foot 3-5 inches tall was 33 yr, 2 months when enlisted;
Aaron Gayton 19yr enlisted as Private in Co. D, was 5 feet, 7 inches on Dec 22 1863,
Samuel Gaton 19 enlisted Private fron Geneva on 22 January 1864. Samuel wasa Prvate in Co D, 5 feet 6 1/2 inches tall

served in Co D, 26th Regiment, New York Colored Infantry;

William enrolled as a Private, promoted to Corporal 29 Feb 1864, promoted to Sergeant 1 Nov 1864 in Co. D

William, Aaron & Samuel mustered out Hilton Head, SC 28 August 1865

William volunteered for 3yrs service at Geneva on 24 Dec 1863, mustered in 5 January 1864 at Canandaigua, NY
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1855 NY Census, Phelps, Ontario County, New York 13 June 1855

1860 US Census, Phelps, Ontario County, New York
William Gaton 30 NY
Catherine Gaton 25 NY
William 5 NY
Francis 3 NY
George 2 NY
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William C Gayton 35 b. Ontario County
wife: Joanna Gayton 32 b. Suffolk co., New York 1865 census
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burial:,Washington St Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York

military headstone

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