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Henry Alexander Albright (1836 - 1919)

Henry Alexander Albright
Born in Alamance County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 22 Sep 1866 in Chatham, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Died at age 82 in Randolph County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Albright was born in Alamance County, North Carolina, to Rev. Joseph Albright (1794-1876) and Nancy Whitsett (1799-1882)`.[1][2]

1850 Census, Randolph, North Carolina: [3]

Joseph Allbright Male 55 North Carolina
Nancy Allbright Female 50 North Carolina
Elizabeth Allbright Female 29 North Carolina
Wm S Allbright Male 24 North Carolina
Nancy C Allbright Female 20 North Carolina
Kizzie R Allbright Female 18 North Carolina
Youthey A Allbright Female 16 North Carolina
Henry Alx Allbright Male 14 North Carolina
John E Allbright Male 11 North Carolina
Rock D Allbright Male 8 North Carolina

1860 Census, Randolph, North Carolina: [4]

Joseph Allright Male 65 North Carolina
Nancy Allright Female 60
Kizza R Allright Female 28
Youthy Ann Allright Female 26
Henry A Allright Male 23
John E Allright Male 20
Rachael D Allright Female 18
Delila J Rich Female 10

Before enlistment in the Confederate Army, he was a deputy sheriff. He enlisted on 8 June 1861 in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Albright mustered into Company C, 10th North Carolina State Troops (Artillery) as a corporal, but was promoted to sergeant on 20 August 1861. On 26 July of the next year, Albright was promoted to first sergeant. Albright was promoted to second lieutenant (6 May).

Albright was present or accounted for through February 1865. He participated in military actions during the retreat to Appomattox where he was paroled on 9 April 1965.

22 September 1866, Chatham, North Carolina, Henry Albright married Margaret Elizabeth Farrell. [5]

United States Census, 1880 Name Henry A Albright Event Type Census Event Date 1880 Event Place Browers, Randolph, North Carolina, United States Gender Male Age 43 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) W Occupation Minister Relationship to Head of Household Self Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Self Birth Year (Estimated) 1837 Birthplace North Carolina, United States Father's Birthplace North Carolina, United States Mother's Birthplace North Carolina, United States Household

Henry A Albright Self M 43 North Carolina;
Margaret E Albright Wife F 45 North Carolina;
Sallie A Albright Dau F 12 North Carolina;
Rufus L Albright Son M 10 North Carolina;
Joseph W Albright Son M 8 North Carolina;[6]
William H Albright Son M 4 North Carolina

United States Census, 1900 Name Henry H Albright Event Type Census Event Year 1900 Event Place Brower Township, Randolph, North Carolina, United States Gender Male Age 64 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) W Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Years Married 34 Birth Date Oct 1836 Birthplace North Carolina Marriage Year (Estimated) 1866 Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Household

Henry A Albright Head M 64 N Carolina;
Margaret Albright Wife F 66 N Carolina;
Sallie H Albright D F 33 N Carolina;
Rufus L Albright Son M 30 N Carolina;[7]
Joseph W Albright Son M 28 N Carolina;[8]
William H Albright Son M 25 N Carolina;
Ida Albright Dau F 20 N Carolina[9]

1910, Henry is a widow age 73, daughter Ida is living in the same household.[10]

Sources

  1. "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F366-97X : 20 February 2021), Henry Alexander Albright, 31 Aug 1919; citing Brower Township, Randolph, North Carolina, reference cn19567, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,498.
  2. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9K-4D9L : 9 March 2021), Joseph Albright and Nancey Whitsitte, 5 May 1818; citing Orange, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  3. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BF-1VL : 24 December 2020), Henry Alx Allbright in household of Joseph Allbright, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD64-FJJ : 18 February 2021), Henry A Allright in entry for Joseph Allright, 1860.
  5. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9R-DQN9 : 10 March 2021), Henry Albright and Margarett Farrell, 22 Sep 1866; citing Chatham, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  6. "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HHHT-QKMM : 21 January 2020), H. A. Albright in entry for J. W. Albright, 1949.
  7. "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPR6-GCLL : 13 November 2019), Henry Albright in entry for Rufus Lee Albright, 25 Oct 1948; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102484003.
  8. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9L-LP62 : 9 March 2021), Henry Albright in entry for Joseph W Albright and Ella Simmons, 2 Sep 1901; citing Hill Township, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  9. "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPR6-NZ26 : 13 November 2019), Henry Alexander Albright in entry for Ida Albright Craven, 4 Aug 1963; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102484003.
  10. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSZ-99R : accessed 2 April 2022), Henry A Albright, Brower, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 78, sheet 4B, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1128; FHL microfilm 1,375,141.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCXV-162 : 11 September 2017), Henry A Albright, Browers, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 226, sheet 215B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0978; FHL microfilm 1,254,978.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSBF-ZCC : accessed 9 August 2018), Henry H Albright, Brower Township, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 81, sheet 1A, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,212.
  • Jordon, Weymouth T., Jr., gen. ed., North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865: A Roster, Vol. 1, Artillery (Raleigh: North Carolina Office of Archives and History, 2004 [Third printing with addenda]) p. 62
  • Find A Grave, database and images [[1]] : accessed 9 August 2018, memorial page for Rev Henry Alexander Albright (22 Oct 1836–31 Aug 1919), Find A Grave Memorial no. 59848736, citing Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Ramseur, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Linda Albright (contributor 46864579) .

See Also

History & Roster of Company C, 10th North Carolina Artillery https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Co._C%2C_10th_Artillery_Reg.%2C_1st_St._Troops%2C_N.C.%2C_CSArmy





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