Person:John Cleckner (1)

John Cleckner was a Private in Company K, 101 Pennsylvania Volunteers at the time of his death. He was reportedly captured at Plymouth, North Carolina, a prisoner of war at Andersonville, GA. and died at a military hospital in Florence, S. C. 21 Jan 1865.

1. ↑ John Cleckner, in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Seventh Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication M432. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
   Roll: M432_774; Page: 90B; Image: 183, 1850.

   Harrisburg East Ward, Dauphin, Pennsylvania. National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 Rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

2. ↑ John Cleckner, in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule: Eighth Census of the United States, NARA Microfilm Publication M693. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
   Roll: M653_1104; Page: 872; Image: 267; Family History Library Film: 805104, 1860.

   Harrisburg Ward 1, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Lists John Cleckner household and ages. John is 49 years old, James (Jane) 36 yo, Samuel 11 yo, Mary 9 yo, Catharine 13 yo, George 5 yo, Fredrick 3 yo, John 1 yo.

3. ↑ John M. Cleckner, in Andersonville Prisoners Of War
   Database on-line, Ancestry.com.

   John M. Cleckner , Private in Company K, 101 Pennsylvania Infantry died at Florence, SC following his capture at Plymouth, N. C. 20 April 1864 and imprisonment at Andersonville, GA prisoner of war camp. Information referenced from his Compiled Service Record.