Furney/ Furnifold Harrell



Contributed by: Joshua Waller






Furney/ Furnifold Harrell (First_Last)
Regiment Name 2 North Carolina Infantry
Side Confederate 
Company C 
Soldier's Rank_In Private 
Soldier's Rank_Out Private 
Alternate Name 
Notes 
Film Number M230 roll 17

-Civil War records, 2nd Co. C, 2nd Regiment NC State Troops
-Furney Harrell, Private, Born in Sampson County and resided as a laborer 
in Wayne County where he enlisted at age 24, July 9, 1861, for the war.  
Present or accounted for until detailed as a teamster prior to October, 1862.  
Reported as absent on detail through October, 1864.  Paroled at Appomattox 
Court House, Viriginia, April 9, 1865
-2nd Company C., known as the “Rip Van Winkles”.

-NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS 1861-65, VOL. V, PAROLE LIST AT 
APPOMATTOX, CLARK
-Second NC Regiment, Co. C, only member left was Furney Harold(should 
read last name Harrell)

-This cemetery is located on N.C. 55 about 3 miles west of Mt. Olive, N.C. 
Number 207B on the map.
 Lewis C. King, b. 7-2-1850, d. 11-29-1937 
Euphemia Britt King, b. 11-30-1857, d. 2-25-1935 
David C. King, b. 6-22-1849, d. 1-23-1932 
Emma Sarah King, b. 2-9-1853, d. 11-11-1936 
F.F. Harrell, b. 9-23-1826, d. 8-30-1888. Confederate Soldier. 
Sallie, wife of F.F. Harrell, b. 2-16-1845, d. 5-26-1918 

-submitted NC Archives request-waiting reply, they found him in 1901 Pension 
act, Furnie Harrell, Sampson County, Box 6.354.  Waiting copy in mail.  He 
died 1888, this would have to have been his wife



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