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Pvt Henry Falkner

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Pvt Henry Falkner

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
21 Dec 1913 (aged 71)
Vance County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.3335057, Longitude: -78.4109285
Plot
Confederate Square
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Son of William and Sallie T. (Roberson) Falkner; he married Mary Ann Ball, daughter of John W. Ball and Sarah Mildred Ball, on 13 May 1868 in Granville Co, NC. She died ca 1886, her place of burial unknown.

Military service:
Enlisted at age 18 on 10 May 1862 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC. He was mustered into Capt. Samuel J. Parham's Company K (Carolina Boys) of the 54th N.C. Regiment at Camp Mangum on 20 May 1862. Hospitalized with chronic bronchitis at Farmville, Va. from 11 June 1862 to 1 July 1862. On 1 July 1862 he was sent to the fortifications at Richmond, Va. He returned to the hospital at Farmville, Va. on 12 Nov 1862 complaining of diarrhea and remained there until 3 Jan 1863. On 7 Nov 1863 he was captured at Rappahannock and transferred to Point Lookout, Md. where he remained until 24 Feb 1865 when he was exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. On the 3 March 1865 he appeared on the roll of Paroled Sick at General Hospital Camp Winder Richmond, Va.
He married Mary Ann Ball, daughter of John W. Ball and Sarah Mildred Ball, on 13 May 1868 in Granville Co, NC. She died ca 1886, her place of burial unknown.

Contributor: OBXr (46634091)
Son of William and Sallie T. (Roberson) Falkner; he married Mary Ann Ball, daughter of John W. Ball and Sarah Mildred Ball, on 13 May 1868 in Granville Co, NC. She died ca 1886, her place of burial unknown.

Military service:
Enlisted at age 18 on 10 May 1862 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC. He was mustered into Capt. Samuel J. Parham's Company K (Carolina Boys) of the 54th N.C. Regiment at Camp Mangum on 20 May 1862. Hospitalized with chronic bronchitis at Farmville, Va. from 11 June 1862 to 1 July 1862. On 1 July 1862 he was sent to the fortifications at Richmond, Va. He returned to the hospital at Farmville, Va. on 12 Nov 1862 complaining of diarrhea and remained there until 3 Jan 1863. On 7 Nov 1863 he was captured at Rappahannock and transferred to Point Lookout, Md. where he remained until 24 Feb 1865 when he was exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va. On the 3 March 1865 he appeared on the roll of Paroled Sick at General Hospital Camp Winder Richmond, Va.
He married Mary Ann Ball, daughter of John W. Ball and Sarah Mildred Ball, on 13 May 1868 in Granville Co, NC. She died ca 1886, her place of burial unknown.

Contributor: OBXr (46634091)

Inscription

Co K
54 NC Regt
CSA



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  • Created by: RosalieAnn
  • Added: Jul 26, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28551962/henry-falkner: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Henry Falkner (5 Sep 1842–21 Dec 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28551962, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by RosalieAnn (contributor 46559872).