Stalker, William Henry - Revision history

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Military Service

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Life

JElberfeld: Text replace - "Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War" to "Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War"

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Betty: moved William Henry Stalker to Stalker, William Henry

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Betty: Created page with "NOTOC ==Birth== William H. Stalker was born October 25, 1843Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War circa 1844 in..."

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==Birth==
William H. Stalker was born October 25, 1843<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref> circa 1844 in Berne<ref name="Heroes of Albany">Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867</ref><ref name="Howell">Howell, George Rogers, [[History of the County of Albany]], NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817</ref> to [[Henry Stalker]] (B. Feb 19, 1811, D. May 23, 1870) and his wife Mary M. Miller<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref> (B. May 1822, D. after 1860).<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref><ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref><ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref> William was one of nine and had a younger brother [[Philip A. Stalker]].<ref name="Bernehistory"/><ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref><ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref>

==Marriage & Children== 
It appears that William did not marry.

==Life==
In 1850 while just 12 years old, William was recorded with his family living in Berne, NY.<ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref> A decade later in 1860 he and his family were living in Knox, NY.<ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref>



==Military Service==
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|Name:
|William Henry Stalker<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>
|-
|Residence:
|Berne <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Date of Birth:
|25 October 1843 <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Place of Birth:
|New Scotland <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Names of Parents:
|Henry (Stalker) and Mary M. Miller <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Term of Enlistment:
|3 years <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Bounty Received:
| $100.00 <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Enlistment Date:
|18 August 1862<ref name="Heroes of Albany"/> or 15 Aug 1861<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>26 Aug 1862<ref name="AG Report">Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, regimental rosters</ref>
|-
|Enlistment Place:
|Knox, New York
|-
|Enlistment Rank:
|Private
|-
|State Served:
|New York
|-
|Regiment:
|61st Regiment<ref name="Heroes of Albany"/>
|-
|Company:
|Company I
|-
|Death of Disease:
|3 May 1864 <ref name="AG Report"/>
|-
|Death Place:
|In hospital Washington, DC<ref name="Heroes of Albany"/><ref name="AG Report"/>
|-
|Place of Burial:
|Washington, DC<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|}
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Additional Remarks: William enlisted as a Private on 26 August 1862 at the age of 21 in Company I, 61st Infantry Regiment New York. He died of disease on 3 May 1864 at Washington, DC.<ref name="Heroes of Albany"/> His brother Philip A. Stalker, who served in Co H of the 25th Infantry NY, survived the war. "Wounded in action Died of wounds and disease Buried at Washington Cemetery"<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>

Born in New Salem, NY October 25, 1843, Age 21, Laborer, Blue eyes, Brown hair, Light complexion, 5'10" tall.<ref name="Muster Roll Abstracts"> NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases</ref>
|-
|Sources Used: Heroes of Albany; Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Howell, George Rogers, [[History of the County of Albany]], NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.
|}

==Death==

==Obituary== 


==Additional Research Notes== 

===[[Heroes of Albany]]===
''WILLIAM H. STALKER, born in Bern, enlisted in the Sixty-first Regiment, August 18, 1862. Died of disease at Washington, May, 1864.
=== '''[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
Wounded in action Died of wounds Buried at Washington

==Additional Media==
[[File:CivilWarStalkerWilliamMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - William Henry Stalker - Muster Roll</center>]]
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about William H Stalker 
Name: William H Stalker 
Age: 21 
Birth Year: abt 1841 
Birth Place: New Salem Knox, New York 
Enlistment Year: 1862 
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York 
Muster Year: 1862 
Separation Details: Died 
Separation Date: 3 May 1864 

Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:240;Roll #:1111.

Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
===Census Records===
====1860 federal; Knox (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 627)====
*Henry P. Stalker 49 Day Laborer
*Mary M. Stalker 39
*Hannah Stalker 21
*William Stalker 16
*Philip Stalker 13
*Abraham Stalker 11
*Lydia A. Stalker 9
*Margaret J. Stalker 7
*Lewis J. Stalker 4
*Clarence Stalker 2


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[[Category:Biography]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] 
[[Category:Berne Biographies]][[Category:Knox Biographies]]

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 ==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
 Berne: ROLL OF HONOR, WAR OF REBELLION. - William H. Stalker
 ==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===

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 ==Life==
 In 1850 at 12 years old, William was recorded with his family living in Berne, NY.<ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref> A decade later in 1860 he and his family were living in Knox, NY.<ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref>
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 Rank:	Private<br>
 Marital Status:	Single<br>
 ==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
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 '''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about William H Stalker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
 Name:	William H Stalker<br>
-Occupation:	Farmer<br>
+Age at enlistment:	21<br>
-Age at enlistment:	18<br>
+Enlistment Date:	26 Aug 1862<br>
 Rank at enlistment:	Private<br>
-Enlistment Place:	Albany, NY<br>
+Enlistment Place:	Knox, NY<br>
 State Served:	New York<br>
-Survived the War?:	Yes<br>
+Survived the War?:	No<br>
-Service Record:	Enlisted in Company D, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.<br>
+Service Record:	Enlisted in Company I, New York 61st Infantry Regiment on 19 Sep 1862.<br>
-Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Sep 1864.<br>
+Mustered out on 03 May 1864 at Washington, DC.<br>
-Promoted to Full Sergeant on 03 Mar 1865.<br>
+Birth Date:	abt 1841<br>
 Sources:	New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
-Carnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery<br>
+Roll of Honor: Names of Soldiers Who Died in Defense of the Union<br>
 ==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York - 7th NY Heavy Artillery]]'''===
-STALKER , WILLIAM H. — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 11, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. D (originally One
+st NY Infantry<br>
-Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted corporal, September 1, 1864; sergeant,
+STALKER, WILLIAM H. - Age, 21 years. Enlisted, August 26, 1862, at Knox, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, September 19, 1962; fied of disease, May 3, 1864, in hospital, Washingotn, D. C.
 ==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
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 ==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===
 WILLIAM H. STALKER, born in Bern, enlisted in the Sixty-first Regiment, August 18, 1862.  Died of disease at Washington, May, 1864.
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 ==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
 ==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
-==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
+==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York - 7th NY Heavy Artillery]]'''===
 ==='''[[h:1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===
 ==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
 ==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===
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 ===Census Records===
 ====1860 federal; Knox (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 627)====
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 *Lewis J. Stalker 4
 *Clarence Stalker 2
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-''WILLIAM H. STALKER, born in Bern, enlisted in the Sixty-first Regiment, August 18, 1862.  Died of disease at Washington, May, 1864.
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 Wounded in action Died of wounds Buried at Washington

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