Harrison Ruark

Birth Date

1844-12-15

Death Date

1918-03-29

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Lewis County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Mason County, Kentucky, native. Son of Daniel Ruark and Charity Ruark. Resident in Lewis County, Kentucky, in 1860. Farmer in Lewis County in 1863. Served in the 45th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from October 10, 1863, to December 24, 1864.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, District 2, p. 197A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, p. 810.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0438.
Find A Grave, "Harrison Ruark (1844-1918)," Memorial #24702575, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24702575 (accessed March 31, 2020).

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