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Military Draft Cards

1917 Draft Registrations

Submitted by C. Harvey

Name Birth Date Age Marital Status & Dependents Race Birth Place Residence Occupation Description
Berry, Ambrose 12/20/1889 28 Married African Winchester, KY Osceolo Farming Medium Height & Build, Blue Eyes, Black Hair
Berry, George 02/29/1888 29 Married/Wife & one child Negro Anderson Co., KY Indianapolis, IN Pipe Repair Man/Citizens Gas Company Medium Height, Stout Build, Gray Eyes
Berry, Robert 01/19/1890 27 Single/Mother Negro Lawrenceburg, KY Indianapolis, IN Labor/C.W. Dawson - Transfer Medium Height & Build, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
Floyd, Daniel 01/13/1888 29 Single/None Ethiopian Henderson, KY Terra Haute, IN Laborer/RRC & EG Medium Height, Slender Build, Black Hair & Eyes
Floyd, Walter 10/25/1893 23 Single/None Negro Webster Co., KY Mt. Vernon, IN Farmer Medium Height, Slender Build, Black Eyes & Hair
King, Oscar 03/12/1890 27 Single/None African Henderson Co., KY Evansville, IN Laborer/Hendrick Cigar Factory Tall Height, Medium Build, Lt Brown Eyes, Black Hair
King, Payton 1895 22 Married/Wife African Christian Co., KY Clarksville, TN Farm Laboer/EW Royster Medium Height & Build, Brown eyes, Black hair
Martin, Herbert 04/10/1891 26 Married/None Negro Tweeney?, KY Indiana Laborer Medium Height, Stout Build, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
Martin, Sam 08/01/1891 25 Married/None Negro Glasgow, KY Springfield, IL Porter/Ear Fellow Barber Shop Medium Height & Build, Brown eyes, Black hair
Robinson, Isaiah 06/18/1895 22 Single/Nne African Nortonsville, KY Illinois Miner/O'Mara Coal Co. Tall Height, Medium Build, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
Robinson, William Givie 01/28/1894 23 Married/Wife & Mother Negro Gracey, KY Illinois Porter/Acme Plate Co. Medium Height & Build, Brown eyes, Black hair
Taylor, Edward 08/18/1886 30 Married/None African Scott Co.,KY Illinois Printer/HG Adair Medium Height, Stout Build, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
Taylor, Leander 1894 23 Married/Wife Ethiopian Whain Co., KY Indiana Porter 5'4" tall, 132 lbs, Black hair and eyes
Williams, Edward Hearse 07/19/1889 28 Married/Wife, 3 children, father & mother Negro Carlisle, KY New Hampshire Farmer/CW Bosworth Tall Height, Medium Build, Black hair & eyes
Williams, Johnnie 03/21/1892 25 Married/Wife & 2 children Negro Flat Lick, KY Indiana Laborer Brown Eyes, Black Hari
Williams, Simon B. 12/15/1889 27 Single/None African Elizabethtown, KY Chicago, IL Dish Washer Medium Height & Build, Brown eyes, Black hair