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Andrew Jackson Linker Sr.

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Andrew Jackson Linker Sr.

Birth
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Oct 1912 (aged 74)
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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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.
--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.

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