William B. Nunnery
1839 – July 15, 1864
1860 Residence: Cumberland County, North Carolina
Military Record
May 3, 1862 – Enlisted at Cumberland County, NC
51st North Carolina Regiment, Company I
Rank: Private
June 1, 1864 – Captured at Cold Harbor, VA
June 11, 1864 – Confined at Point Lookout, MD
July 15, 1864 – Killed in a train accident at Shohola, PA en route to Elmira, NY
Parents
Amos Nunnery 1811-1865 2nd Bat NC Local Def Co F
Elizabeth Carter 1819-1878
Siblings
John Nunnery 1837-1862 51st NC, Co I
Mary Sarah Nunnery 1840-1934
Henry Nunnery 1841-1916 51st NC Co I
Charity Nunnery 1842-1913
George W. Nunnery 1843
Rothwell Nunnery 1847-1915
Jonathan N. Nunnery 1848-1924
Amos James Nunnery 1849-1930
Elizabeth Ann Nunnery 1850-1932
Sarah Jane Nunnery 1852-1928
Never Married
Burial
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Elmira, NY
(with the others from the Shohola Train Wreck….although not listed on the monument)
Memorial Stone:
Starling Cemetery
Carl Freeman Road
Fayetteville, NC