From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:49 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Blair.Ulysses.Grant.ww1.1917.Breckinridge.MILITARY-Other World War 1 Draft Registration Card ww1 Breckinridge County KyArchives Military Other World War 1 Draft Registration Card World War I Draft Registration Card A—(5 June 1917) REGISTRATION CARD No.: 1. Name in full Given Name: Ulysses Grant Family name: Blair Age in Years: 28 2. Home Address No.: Street: City: Cloverport State: KY 3. Date of birth Month: June Day: 6 Year: 1888 4. Are you 1) natural-born citizen 2) naturalized citizen 3) alien 4) or have you declared your intention (specify which): natural born 5. Where were you born? Town: Mattingly State: KY Nation: US 6. If not a citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject: 7. What is your present trade, occupation, or office: farmer 8. By whom employed: Nat Roberts Where employed: near Mattingly, KY 9. Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support (specify which): wife and two children 10. Married or single (which): married Race (specify which): caucasian 11. What military service have you had? no Rank Branch Years Nation or state 12. Do you claim exemption from draft (specify grounds): dependant wife and children I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Signature or mark: Ulysses Grant Blair If person is of African descent, cut off this corner (is corner missing?): REGISTRAR’S REPORT 1. Tall, medium or short (specify which): medium Slender, medium, or stout (which): medium 2. Color of eyes: blue Color of hair: brown Bald: no 3. Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify); eyes and hearing bad I certify that my answers are true that the person registered has read his own answers, that I have witnessed his signature, and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge are true, except as follows: Signature of: Mrs. WC Pate Precinct: Balltown City or County: Breckinridge State: KY Date of registration: June 5, 1917 1. Ulysses Grant Blair, 28 2. Cloverport, KY 3. June 6, 1888 4. Natural born 5. Mattingly, KY, US 7. Farmer 8. Nat Roberts, Near Mattingly, KY 9. wife and two children 10. Married, caucasian 11. no 12. Yes, dependant wife and children signed: Ulysses Grant Blair registrar medium height, medium build blue eyes, brown hair not bald disabilities, eyes and hearing bad signed: Mrs. WC Pate Balltown prec. Breckdinridge, KY June 5, 1917 Submitted by: Dana Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00005.html#0001067 Additional Comments: The actual image of this card can be obtained through microfilms at NARA, or through a paid subscription to Ancestry.com. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/