J.R. Poke, age 13, is listed as a student at the Choctaw Academy in Scott County, Kentucky, 1838.
I am not related to this family, just passing on this information, which comes from a webpage called "Choctaw Academy" The link for the site is listed below.
Joyce
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janelle/choctawacad...