John Riley McMillen

Private John Riley McMillen, Company F, 40th Kentucky Mounted Infantry, Union Army, Civil War.
He was born in Pendleton County, Kentucky, the son of Robert W. McMillen and Martha Elizabeth Fornash. John was the grandson of James Brooking McMillen of Pendleton County, Kentucky.
After the Civil War, John married Charity Race, dau. of Lawson Race and Phoebe Hawkins.
John Riley McMillen died in 1927 and is buried at Falmouth, Kentucky.
John and Charity's children were:
Ida McMillen
Dr. George W. McMillen
Clara Edith McMillen
Ethel McMillen
Cassius Clay McMillen
Dr. Charles Franklin McMillen
Cole McMillen
Walter R. McMillen
Columbus McMillen
Chloe McMillen

This family has branches in Pendleton County, Kentucky that also spell their name as McMillian and McMillan.