William Harrison Keith

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c1840

Death Date

1870-05-25

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White

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"William Harrison Keith" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00011936, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Plymouth, Massachusetts, salesman and soldier. Massachusetts native. Son of Lewis Keith and Asaba Keith. Resident of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, in 1850. Salesman in Plymouth County in 1860. Upholsterer in Massachusetts in 1862. Served as a private in the 29th Massachusetts Infantry from January 1862 to December 1862. Listed as "deserted" in June 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Massachusetts, Plymouth, East Bridgewater, p. 244A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Massachusetts, Plymouth, East Bridgewater, p. 830.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Massachusetts, NARA RG 94, Roll RG94-CMSR-MA-29INF-Bx2540.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Massachusetts, NARA RG 94, Roll RG94-CMSR-MA-29INF-Bx2563MISC.
_Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911 New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts (accessed through ancestry.com on January 19, 2020).
KYR-0001-004-1389.

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