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==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
 
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'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about William H Stalker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: William H Stalker<br>
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Birth Date: 25 Oct 1843<br>
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Birth Place: New Salem<br>
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Father: Henry P Stalker<br>
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Mother: Mary M Miller<br>
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Residence Place: Knox<br>
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Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1861<br>
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Enlistment Location: Berne, Albany, New York<br>
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Regiment: 61st Infantry<br>
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Company: J<br>
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Rank: Private<br>
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Marital Status: Single<br>
  
 
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[[File:CivilWarStalkerWilliamMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - William Henry Stalker - Muster Roll</center>]]
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New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about William H Stalker <br>
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Name: William H Stalker<br>
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Age: 21<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1841<br>
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Birth Place: New Salem Knox, New York<br>
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Enlistment Year: 1862<br>
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Enlistment Location: Knox, New York<br>
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Muster Year: 1862<br>
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Separation Details: Died<br>
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Separation Date: 3 May 1864<br>
  
 
==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
 
==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about William H Stalker<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: William H Stalker<br>
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Occupation: Farmer<br>
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Age at enlistment: 18<br>
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Enlistment Date: 8 Nov 1862<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Albany, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Survived the War?: Yes<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.<br>
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Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Sep 1864.<br>
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Promoted to Full Sergeant on 03 Mar 1865.<br>
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Mustered out on 16 Jun 1865 at Ft Federal Hill, Baltimore, MD.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1844<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
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Carnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery<br>
  
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STALKER , WILLIAM H. — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 11, 1862, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. D (originally One
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Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted corporal, September 1, 1864; sergeant,
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March 3, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore, Md.
  
 
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==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
 
==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
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Berne: ROLL OF HONOR, WAR OF REBELLION. - William H. Stalker
  
 
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Wounded in action Died of wounds Buried at Washington
 
  
 
==Additional Media==
 
==Additional Media==
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[[File:CivilWarStalkerWilliamMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - William Henry Stalker - Muster Roll</center>]]
 
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New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about William H Stalker <br>
 
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Name: William H Stalker<br>
 
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Age: 21<br>
 
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Birth Year: abt 1841<br>
 
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Birth Place: New Salem Knox, New York<br>
 
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Enlistment Year: 1862<br>
 
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Enlistment Location: Knox, New York<br>
 
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Muster Year: 1862<br>
 
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Separation Details: Died<br>
 
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Separation Date: 3 May 1864<br>
 
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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.
 
  
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
 
 
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====1860 federal; Knox (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 627)====
 
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Revision as of 14:20, 30 March 2013

Birth

William H. Stalker was born October 25, 1843[1] circa 1844 in Berne[2][3] to Henry Stalker (B. Feb 19, 1811, D. May 23, 1870) and his wife Mary M. Miller[1] (B. May 1822, D. after 1860).[4][5][6] William was one of nine and had a younger brother Philip A. Stalker.[4][5][6]

Marriage & Children

It appears that William did not marry.

Life

In 1850 at 12 years old, William was recorded with his family living in Berne, NY.[5] A decade later in 1860 he and his family were living in Knox, NY.[6]


Military Service

61st Infantry Battle Flag
Name: William Henry Stalker[1]
Residence: Berne [1]
Date of Birth: 25 October 1843 [1]
Place of Birth: New Scotland [1]
Names of Parents: Henry (Stalker) and Mary M. Miller [1]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years [1]
Bounty Received: $100.00 [1]
Enlistment Date: 18 August 1862[2] or 15 Aug 1861[1]26 Aug 1862[7]
Enlistment Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 61st Regiment[2]
Company: Company I
Death of Disease: 3 May 1864 [7]
Death Place: In hospital Washington, DC[2][7]
Place of Burial: Washington, DC[1]
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.[2] 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"[1]

Born in New Salem, NY October 25, 1843, Age 21, Laborer, Blue eyes, Brown hair, Light complexion, 5'10" tall.[8]

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

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about William H Stalker[9]
 Name: William H Stalker
Birth Date: 25 Oct 1843
Birth Place: New Salem
Father: Henry P Stalker
Mother: Mary M Miller
Residence Place: Knox
Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1861
Enlistment Location: Berne, Albany, New York
Regiment: 61st Infantry
Company: J
Rank: Private
Marital Status: Single

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900

Knox - William Henry Stalker - Muster Roll

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

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about William H Stalker[9]
 Name: William H Stalker
Occupation: Farmer
Age at enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 8 Nov 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Sep 1864.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 03 Mar 1865.
Mustered out on 16 Jun 1865 at Ft Federal Hill, Baltimore, MD.
Birth Date: abt 1844
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
Carnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery

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 Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; promoted corporal, September 1, 1864; sergeant, March 3, 1865; mustered out with detachment, June 16, 1865, at Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore, Md.

1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Berne: ROLL OF HONOR, WAR OF REBELLION. - William H. Stalker

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.

Carnival of Blood

==Census Records==>


Additional Media

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



Sources

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Clark, Rufus Wheelwright, "Heroes of Albany; A memorial of the Patriot-martyrs of the City and County", 1867
  3. ↑ Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bernehistory.org
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 1860 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, regimental rosters
  8. ↑ NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 www.Ancestry.com
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