Laurence Folsom (1841 - 1863)

Born 1841 in Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Sep 1863 at about age 22 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Laurence Folsom was born in 1841 in Georgia to Maston Folsom and Eliza Lawson.^[1][2] He served as a private in Company I of the 29th Regiment of the Georgia Infantry, Confederate States of America, during the Civil War.^[3] Laurence passed away in 1863 and is buried in the Lauderdale Springs CSA Cemetery in Lauderdale, Mississippi.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYY-3CJ : 20 December 2020), Laurence Folsom in household of Maston Folsom, Lowndes, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMZ-5KJ : 10 November 2020), Laurence Folsom in entry for Martin Folsom, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKJF-Y2H : 4 December 2014), Lawrence Folsom, Private, Company I, 29th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M226 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 21; FHL microfilm 821,720.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #58095320 Laurence Folsom.