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Pvt Henry Lunsford Balkcom

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Pvt Henry Lunsford Balkcom Veteran

Birth
Jones County, Georgia, USA
Death
22 Aug 1922 (aged 76)
Georgetown, Quitman County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.9011972, Longitude: -85.1411389
Plot
Section 577, Old Fairview
Memorial ID
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Confederate Soldier, Private, Co B, 37th Georgia (Infantry) Regiment. In April 1865, he was taken a prisoner near Salisbury, North Carolina, and was imprisoned at Camp Chase, Ohio. [Source: Henderson]
NARA M226/ROLL 3.Henry B. Balcom
Eufaula, Ala. - Aug. 20 - Henry B. Balcom, 76, who died at 2 o'clock Saturday at his home in Quitman county, Ga., after three week's illness was prominent farmer, widely known and an esteemed citizen. Besides his wife, he leaves four daughters: Mrs. R.D. Powell, Due West, S.C.; Mrs. C.A. Powell, Vidalia, Ga.; Mrs. Edgar Dozier, Hattiesburg, Miss.; Mrs. Edgar Boyett. Two sons, Henry B. Balcom Jr., and Norwood Balcom, Quitman county, Ga.; one brother, L.H. Balcom, Quitman county, Ga. The funeral will take place Monday at three o'clock at the Methodist church, Georgetown, Ga., and the interment will be in Fairview cemetery, Eufaula.

"Henry B. Balcom," obituary, Columbus Daily Enquirer, (Columbus, GA), 21 Aug 1922, page 1 ; online index and digital image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 7 May 2019), Newspaper Archives, 1890-2017.

Note: May rest in an unmarked grave.
Confederate Soldier, Private, Co B, 37th Georgia (Infantry) Regiment. In April 1865, he was taken a prisoner near Salisbury, North Carolina, and was imprisoned at Camp Chase, Ohio. [Source: Henderson]
NARA M226/ROLL 3.Henry B. Balcom
Eufaula, Ala. - Aug. 20 - Henry B. Balcom, 76, who died at 2 o'clock Saturday at his home in Quitman county, Ga., after three week's illness was prominent farmer, widely known and an esteemed citizen. Besides his wife, he leaves four daughters: Mrs. R.D. Powell, Due West, S.C.; Mrs. C.A. Powell, Vidalia, Ga.; Mrs. Edgar Dozier, Hattiesburg, Miss.; Mrs. Edgar Boyett. Two sons, Henry B. Balcom Jr., and Norwood Balcom, Quitman county, Ga.; one brother, L.H. Balcom, Quitman county, Ga. The funeral will take place Monday at three o'clock at the Methodist church, Georgetown, Ga., and the interment will be in Fairview cemetery, Eufaula.

"Henry B. Balcom," obituary, Columbus Daily Enquirer, (Columbus, GA), 21 Aug 1922, page 1 ; online index and digital image, GenealogyBank (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 7 May 2019), Newspaper Archives, 1890-2017.

Note: May rest in an unmarked grave.

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