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Jacob Baker Falconbury
(1829-1860)
Mary Jane Snyder
(1832-1886)
Anson Badgley
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Martha Allen
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James William Falconbury
(1852-1937)
Frances Semelda Badgley
(1866-1929)
Forest Foliage Falconbury
(1895-1918)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ruby

2. Hazel Marie Huff

Forest Foliage Falconbury 2 3

  • Born: 11 Feb 1895, Rutland, Marshall County, Indiana
  • Marriage (1): Ruby
  • Marriage (2): Hazel Marie Huff on 27 May 1917 in Laporte, Indiana 1
  • Died: 13 Oct 1918, Argonne Forest, France at age 23
  • Buried: Mount Faucon Cemetery, Meuse Argonne, Mt. Petain, France 4

bullet   Cause of his death was Killed in Action, World War I.

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Forest Falconbury was a Sergeant in the United States Army. He elisted in the Regular Army on April 9, 1917, in Fort Wayne, Indiana and was sent to Ft. Thomas, Kentucky and Ft. Hancock, New Jersey. His assignment was to Company M, 320th Infantry, 80th Division, and he was sent overseas on May 26, 1918. He was wounded on October 13, 1918, in the Argonne Forest and died the same day from his injuries.

There is a marker for him located in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Plymouth, Indiana, but he was buried in the Mount Faucon Cemetery in Mt. Petain, France.


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Forest married Ruby.


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Forest next married Hazel Marie Huff, daughter of Walter Monroe Huff and Ida Siefer, on 27 May 1917 in Laporte, Indiana.1 (Hazel Marie Huff was born on 14 Mar 1897 in Bremen, Marshall County, Indiana and died on 24 Aug 1988 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.)


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Sources


1 Laporte County, Marriages, Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920., Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original Data: Works Progress Administration. Index to Marriage Records Indiana:, Book V; Original Source Page 329.

2 Indiana World War Records: Gold Star Honor Roll, A Record of Indiana Men and Women who died in the service of the.

3 Falconbury. Hollis Ford, James William Falconbury (Self-published work).

4 Krych, Joann Marie (Kinzie), From personal letter dated November 8, 2002.


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