08/01/1870: Pension Index Card for U. S. Colored Troop soldier Dayton, Simon

Entry/Object ID

PEN.0020.01

Collection

1865-1919 Civil War Pension Index Cards

Archive Items Details

Description

Simon Dayton: 79th U. S. C. T. Infantry, Company C, Corporal. ✦ Widow Pension: 08/01/1870, #189,175, Certificate #190,298 ✦ Minor Pension: 05/31/1873 #209,890, Certificate #170,863 (Researcher's note: Simon Dayton is an ancestor of Angela Hagenbach, Founder and President of the Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign, Weston, Missouri. See weblink for more information about Simon Dayton.)

Date(s) of Creation

8/1/1870

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Free Black

Other Name

Dayton, Simon

Name Type

Free Black

Other Name

Dayton, Maria

Name Type

Free Black

Other Name

Dayton, Mariah

Name Type

Free Black

Other Name

Vaughn, D. Gideon

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Twyman, Colby

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

NARA, Civil War Pensions Index, 1861-1900, Publication No. T289

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Angela Hagenbach

General Notes

Note

Platte County, Missouri

Create Date

October 28, 2026

Update Date

October 28, 2026

Name/Title

08/01/1870: Pension Index Card for U. S. Colored Troop soldier Dayton, Simon