Roy Stuart Cluke

Birth Date

1824

Death Date

1864-01-01

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Montgomery County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Kate Kerr Cluke. Father of Roy Cluke. Appointed to serve as colonel in the 8th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry (C.S.A.) on September 10, 1862. Prisoner of war at McLean Barracks, Cincinnati, Ohio, from July 26, 1863, to August 31, 1863. Prisoner of war at Johnson's Island from October 21, 1863, to January 1, 1864. Died at Johnson's Island, on January 1, 1864.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Bourbon County Marriages, Film #183145, p. 41.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 19.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0044.
Find A Grave, "Roy Stuart Cluke (1824-1863)," Memorial #82830709, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82830709 (accessed January 4, 2019).
Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, Winchester, p. 26.

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