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Grayson County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Christian Clarke. Father of James A. Clarke, William Clarke, Mary A. Clarke, Martha J. Clarke, Elizabeth F. Clarke, John L. Clarke, Malvina Clarke, David F. Clarke, and Fitschere Clarke. Farmer in Grayson County in 1850 and 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 70. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 110. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 2.

Citation

Clarke, Leright R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204745 (November 12, 2026).

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Martha E. Butler et al. to James F. Robinson

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