| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fourth Generation81. William Henry FLOWERS was born about 1828 in Lincoln (Catawba County), North Carolina.215,241,242 His record in the War Between the States is as follows:243 FLOWERS, HENRY F., Private, Company E, 57th Regiment, NC Troops - Resided in Catawba County and was by occupation a day laborer prior to enlisting in Catawba County at age 34, July 4, 1862, for the war. Hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia, October 29, 1862, with hemorrhoids. Returned to duty on February 2, 1863. Reported present through October 31, 1863. Captured at Rappahannock Station, Virginia, November 7, 1863. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, November 11, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout on February 24, 1865. Received at Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia, February 25-28 or March 2-3, 1865, for exchange. Survived the war. He died on 7 August 1873 at the age of 45 in Catawba County, North Carolina. William Henry's wife is buried at Fairgrove Methodist but his grave has not been found. William Henry FLOWERS and Elizabeth CHAPMAN were married on 19 December 1854. Elizabeth CHAPMAN was born on 21 February 1830.244,245 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Catawba County, North Carolina. 491/515 Elizabeth Flowers, W, F, 50, Widow William Henry FLOWERS and Elizabeth CHAPMAN had the following children:
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