John S. Rosenbalm1

b. 15 May 1831, d. 9 July 1863
FatherValentine Rosenbalm2
MotherMary (?)2
Birth15 May 1831 John S. Rosenbalm was born on 15 May 1831 in Washington County, Virginia.1,2 
Marriage7 Dec 1859 He married Amanda Caroline Horne, daughter of Henry Horne and Martha "Patsy" Edmondson, on 7 Dec 1859 in Washington County.2 
Military6 May 1862  John enlisted in Co. F of the 63rd VA Regiment on May 6th, 1862 at Abingdon, Virginia. However by early Feb., 1863 he was seriously ill and allowed to return home.3  
Death9 Jul 1863 John died on 9 Jul 1863 at age 32.1 
Burial He was buried at Rock Spring Cemetery in Washington County.1 

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John's headstone
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Family

Amanda Caroline Horne b. 19 May 1840, d. 17 Apr 1894
Child
  • Martha Rosenbalm4 (circa 1861 - )
Last Edited14 Nov 2011

Citations

  1. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 210. Stone reported to read: John S. Rosenbalm, 15 May 1831 - 9 Jul 1863, "Father."
  2. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 312; record abstracted as: John S. Rosenbalm, 25y, sgl, b & resid Wash Co., VA, farmer, s/o Valentine & Mary Rosenbalm AND Amanda C. Horne, 19y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Henry & Martha Horne; marr 7 Dec. 1859 by F. Hickman.
  3. [S2729] "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Belonging to Units From Virginia," digital images, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : accessed Nov. 2011); John Rosenbalm, private, Co. F, 63rd Virginia Infantry.
  4. [S123] William R. Wheeler, Washington Co., VA Marriage Licenses 1881-1890, p. 92, 87. Patty Rosenbalm, 20, sgl, b. Wash Co. VA, d/o John & Amanda, and Alfred Pruner, 28, sgl, b. Smyth Co. VA, resid WCV, farmer, s/o James M. & Fannie Pruner; marr 26 Jan. 1881 by B.W. Bishop.