From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:50 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Newton.Richard.A.ww1.1917.Breckinridge.MILITARY-Other World War 1 Draft Cards ww1 Breckinridge County KyArchives Military Other World War 1 Draft Cards World War I Draft Registration Card A—(5 June 1917) REGISTRATION CARD No. 40 Name in full Newton, Richard A. Given Name Richard A Family name Newton Age in Years 29 Home Addresss No. Street city Irvington state Ky Date of birth Month Apr Day 15 Year 1888 Are You 1. natural born citizen 2 naturalized citizen 3 alien 4 or have you declared your intention (specify which) Natural born Where were you born? Town Near Gulton? State KY Nation USA If not a citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject? What is your present trade, occupation, or office? Farming By whom employed? R J Cain Where employed? Near bewleyville 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 four children Married or single (which)? Married Race (specify which) Caucasian What military service have you had? None Rank Branch Years Nation or state Do you claim exemption from dreaft (specify grounds)? Support wife and children I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Signature or mark Richard A Newton REGISTRAR’S REPORT Tall, medium or short (specify which)? Medium Slender, medium or stout (which)? Slender Color of eyes Grey Color of hair Black Bald No Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify)? I certify that my anwers are true… Signature of George R Compton Precinct Bewleyville City or County Breckinridge State KY Date of registration 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/