William H. Stratton

Birth Date

1842-03-13

Death Date

1912-09-01

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Henry County, Kentucky, student and soldier. Son of Elisha B. Stratton and Mary Antle Stratton. Married to Anna Stratton. Attended school in Henry County, Kentucky, in 1850. Served in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a second lieutenant, first lieutenant, and captain from December 31, 1861 to January 12, 1865. Wounded at the Battle of Huff's Ferry, Roane County, Tennessee, on November 14, 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 369B.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Campbellsburg, p. 259.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0268.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 22372.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 868-9.
"William H. Stratton (1842-1912)," Find A Grave, Memorial 18188596, accessed November 29, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18188596.

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