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Andrew Jackson Linker Sr. (1838 - 1912)

Andrew Jackson Linker Sr.
Born in Cabarrus County, North Carolinamap
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Husband of — married 7 Mar 1865 in Cabarrus County, North Carolinamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in Cabarrus County, North Carolinamap
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Biography

Andrew Jackson Linker was born Jan 12 1838 in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States. He died Oct 1 1912 in Rocky River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States of America and is burried in the Rocky River Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Military Service: In June, 1861, Jackson Linker joined Company B, 7th Regiment N. C. Infantry. Jackson lost a leg at Gettysburg June 1861 1st Corporal, 7th Regiment, Company B Confederate Army from 15 June 1861 to 3 July 1863 Leg was amputated while Linker was a prisoner of Union Army. North Carolina, United States

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  • Fact: Residence (1850) Cabarrus county, Cabarrus, North Carolina
  • Fact: Residence (1860) The Subdivision E. N. C. R. R., Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
  • Fact: Military Service (June 1861) In June, 1861, Jackson Linker joined Company B, 7th Regiment N. C. Infantry. Jackson lost a leg at Gettysburg
  • Fact: Residence (1870) North Carolina, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1880) Dutch Buffalo, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1900) ED 13 Township 1, Rocky River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1910) Township 1, , North Carolina
  • Fact: Burial (1912) Rocky River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States of America


Sources

  • Familysearch.org LZNJ-92P
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8Z-QM1 : 12 April 2016), Jackson Linker, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 22, family 162, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,625.




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--He was the 5th of 10 children of Jacob Linker and Sarah Tucker.

--Confederate Veteran: He served in Company B, 7th NC Infantry. He was wounded at Gettysburg in July 1863, resulting in the amputation of right leg. He was also captured at Gettysburg and was held POW at Point Lookout, Maryland until he was exchanged 30 Apr 1864. He then returned to his unit. --Occupation: Farmer. --He married Nancy Elizabeth Vanderburg on March 7, 1865. They had 12 children. One died in infancy. The other 11: 1. Samuel Alexander, 2. Robert, 3. Sarah, 4. Andrew Jackson Jr., 5. Clara Roseann, 6. Magdalene, 7. Martha Lillie, 8. William J., 9. Lilly M., 10. Zeb Vance, and 11. Paul Means Linker.

posted 1 Nov 2018 by Dana (Shaw) Jordan   [thank Dana]
My Great-Great Grandfather
posted 1 Nov 2018 by Dana (Shaw) Jordan   [thank Dana]
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