From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 6:53 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Thornhill.Edgar.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. 82 Name in full Given Name Edgar Family name Thornhill Age in Years 29 Home Address No. - Street - city Garfield state Ky Date of birth Month June Day 31 Year 1888 Are You 1. natural born citizen Where were you born? Town Rosetta State Ky Nation U.S.A. 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? Will Taber Where employed? Garfield, Ky 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 2 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 draft (specify grounds)? Yes Support of wife & children (& partially mother) I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true. Signature or mark Edgar Thornhill (mark) REGISTRAR’S REPORT Tall, medium or short (specify which)? Tall Slender, medium or stout (which)? Slender Color of eyes blue Color of hair dark Bald No Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes or is he otherwise disabled (specify)? - I certify that my answers are true… Signature of Registrar D D Dowell Precinct 2 City or County Hardinsburg State Kentucky 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.net/kyfiles/