Smith Rousey

Birth Date

c1841

Death Date

c1868

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Boyle County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Jordan and Nancy Rousey. Mustered into service as a private in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) on September 8, 1862 to September 17, 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District no. 1, p. 333A. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 222. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 92. Find A Grave, "Smith Rousey (1841-1868)," Memorial #22219055, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22219055 (accessed October 6, 2018).

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