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Josiah East 1736–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia

Death Date: 1804

Death Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky

Father: Joseph East

Mother: Mary Cannon

Spouse(s): Eleanor None

Children(s): Josiah East, Eleanor East, Cornelius East, Joseph East, North East, John East, Mary East, Isaac East, James East, George East

The story of Josiah East began in 1736 in Hanover County, Virginia. In 1778, Josiah East was employed in Rockbridge Co., VA; Occupation: Took The Oath Of C. Josiah East married Eleanor, and had children including Cornelius Neal East, Eleanor East, George W East, Isaac East, James East, John East, Joseph East, Josiah East, Mary East, North East. Josiah East passed away in 1804 in Lincoln County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah East began in 1736 in Hanover County, Virginia.
  • In 1778, Josiah East was employed in Rockbridge Co., VA; Occupation: Took The Oath Of C.
  • Josiah East married Eleanor, and had children including Cornelius Neal East, Eleanor East, George W East, Isaac East, James East, John East, Joseph East, Josiah East, Mary East, North East.
  • Josiah East passed away in 1804 in Lincoln County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph East
1708–1772
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia
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Mary Cannon
1712–1766
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor None
1740–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Josiah East
1766–
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
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Eleanor East
1771–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Cornelius East
1764–1821
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
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Joseph East
1769–
Birth Location: Virginia
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North East
1763–1814
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
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John East
1773–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary East
1780–
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
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Isaac East
1778–
Birth Location: Virginia
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James East
1768–1837
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
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George East
1775–
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
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Josiah East's Ancestors

Self
Josiah East
1736–1804
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia
Parents
Joseph East
1708–1772
Henrico County, Virginia
Mary Cannon
1712–1766
Stokes, North Carolina
Grandparents
Edward East
1674–1736
Henrico County, Virginia
Elizabeth Woodson
1676–1715
Henrico County, Virginia
William Cannon
1673–1747
Henrico County, Virginia
Judith Woodson
1673–1753
Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Sarah Ferris
1638–1689
Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Sarah Ferris
1638–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ferris
1596–1640
Sarah Hambleton
1616–
Richard Ferris
1596–1640
Sarah Hambleton
1616–

Josiah East's Descendants

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Josiah East (1736–1804) m. Eleanor (Abt 1740–)
  1. 1. Josiah East 1766–
  2. 2. Eleanor East 1771– m. William Brown 1770–
  3. 3. Cornelius (Neal) East 1764–1821 m. Mary Hannah 1771–
    1. 1. Alexander East 1809–1868 m. Catherine (E.) Ramsey 1816–
      1. 1. John (B) East 1837–1859
      2. 2. Sally (A.) East 1834–
      3. 3. Susan (A.) East 1842–
      4. 4. Joseph (Howard) East 1849–1916 m. Mary (E.) Julian 1859–
        1. 1. Shirley East 1889–
        2. 2. Sallie East 1896–
      5. 5. Marshall East 1853–
      6. 6. Sarah (A) East 1839–
      7. 7. George (W.) East 1846– m. Mary (F.) Faubion 1851–
        1. 1. Elmina (A.) East 1872–
        2. 2. William (H.) East 1874–
        3. 3. Homer (S) East 1894–
        4. 4. Emmet (N) East 1886–
        5. 5. Josiah (C.) East 1887– m. Ella East 1890–
        6. 6. Nathaniel (I.) East 1879– m. Mellie McCammon 1884–
        7. 7. Alpha (E) East 1883–
        8. 8. James (A.) East 1878–
    2. 2. Bailey East 1810–1870 m. Mary Berry 1813–
      1. 1. Henry (B) East 1838–
      2. 2. Laura (C) East 1854–
      3. 3. Sarah East 1841– m. Bennet Julian 1837–
        1. 1. William (S.) Julian 1866–
        2. 2. Maudie Julian 1878–
      4. 4. Emily (I) East 1831–
      5. 5. Benjamin (W.) East 1856–1940 m. Mary (W.) Langon 1857–1915
        1. 1. Henry (Bascom) East 1879–1953 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tate 1884–
        2. 2. Catherine (A Kate) East 1876– m. John (W) Young 1870–
        3. 3. Celeste (P) East 1898– m. David (R) Henry 1873– m. Harless Pelfree 1894–
      6. 6. Isis (M) East 1848– m. William (B.) Vestal 1845–
      7. 7. Lucy (M.) East 1848–
      8. 8. Amanda East 1845–1909
    3. 3. North East 1792– m. Elizabeth Dickerson 1792–
    4. 4. Hannah East 1797– m. George Brock 1790–
    5. 5. Joseph East 1793– m. Nancy Russell 1803–
      1. 1. John East 1828– m. Patience (A.) Walker 1827–
      2. 2. Martha East 1832– m. Hiram (F.) Rodgers 1830–
      3. 3. William East 1824– m. Mary (Jane) Copenhaver 1830–
        1. 1. Nancy (Jane) East 1853–1924 m. Robert (Gideon) Copenhaver 1850–
        2. 2. Lavina (Ellen) East 1856–1936 m. Benjamin (H.) Roberts 1850–
        3. 3. Andrew (Timothy) East 1858–1931 m. Sarah (E.) Mercer 1860–
        4. 4. Susan (F.) East 1860–
        5. 5. Cassandra (A.) East 1863– m. Lanten Miller 1860– m. William Slaughter 1860– m. Sol Wilson 1860– m. Hutchison 1860–
        6. 6. Samuel (J.) East 1865–1897 m. Ellen Barnett 1868–
        7. 7. George (A.C.) East 1848–1939 m. Saphronia (J.) Hutchinson 1850–
        8. 8. John (W.) East 1851–1915 m. Harriett Copenhaver 1853– m. Nellie (E.) Slaughter 1857–1935
        9. 9. Rufus (M.) East 1868– m. Sally (Whitfield) Coomer 1871–
      4. 4. George East 1838–
      5. 5. James East 1840–
      6. 6. Ellen (F.) East 1829– m. William (Alexander) Dunagan 1820–
    6. 6. Cornelius East 1821–
    7. 7. Anna East 1806–1843 m. John (Marr) Berry 1804–
    8. 8. Given East 1801–1849 m. Elizabeth Edwards 1804–
      1. 1. David (Smith) East 1823– m. Mary (Collicott) Griffith 1822–
        1. 1. William (Anderson) East 1841–
        2. 2. George (Alexander) East 1849–
        3. 3. Emily (Griffith) East 1838–
      2. 2. Polly (Ann) East 1833–
      3. 3. Lafayette East 1838– m. Mary 1842–
        1. 1. Emma East 1872–
        2. 2. George East 1875–
        3. 3. Julia (A.) East 1880–1906 m. Turner (Dixon) Chadwell 1862–1906
        4. 4. Lenard East 1883–
        5. 5. Alvina East 1892–
      4. 4. Josiah East 1825– m. Harriet (L.) Faro 1827–
      5. 5. Pickney (Jefferson) East 1831–
      6. 6. William (B.) East 1829– m. Nancy Daringer 1834–
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) East 1828– m. John Hall 1825–
    9. 9. John East 1795– m. Sarah Hawkins 1801–
      1. 1. Malinda East 1838– m. Thomas (Jr.) McSwain 1826–
        1. 1. James (W.) McSwain 1874–
        2. 2. Howard (B.) McSwain 1880–
        3. 3. William (B.) McSwain 1858–
        4. 4. Sarah (C.) McSwain 1862–
        5. 5. Belle (Cora) McSwain 1863–1880 m. Thomas (Ervin) Grabeel 1853–1941
        6. 6. Anna (M.) McSwain 1865–
        7. 7. Missouri McSwain 1868–
        8. 8. Irwin (W.) McSwain 1874–
    10. 10. Nimrod East 1794–1832 m. Martha (Patsy) Skidmore 1795–
      1. 1. Nathaniel East 1816– m. Laura Pinkston 1828–
        1. 1. Sarah (A.) East 1848–
        2. 2. Mary (L.) East 1854–
        3. 3. Susan (B.) East 1859–
        4. 4. Elizabeth East 1846–
        5. 5. Emily (G.) East 1850–
        6. 6. James (W.) East 1857–
      2. 2. James (J) East 1827–
      3. 3. George (A.) East 1820–1852 m. Mary (Tennessee) Goff 1829–
        1. 1. Martha East 1852–
        2. 2. Mary (G.) East 1850–
        3. 3. Emily (J.) East 1847–
      4. 4. Cornelius East 1819– m. Elenor George 1817–
        1. 1. Mary (M.) East 1850–
        2. 2. Martha (E.) East 1847–
        3. 3. George East 1845–
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane) East 1830– m. Young (M.) Dunning 1834–
        1. 1. Martha Dunning 1857–
        2. 2. Mary (J.) Dunning 1855–
        3. 3. Young (M.) Dunning 1851–
        4. 4. James (M.) Dunning 1853–
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) East 1822– m. Levi McFall 1811–1860 m. James (Jackson) Ross 1820–1895
        1. 1. John (Neal) Ross 1842–
        2. 2. Eliza (J) Ross 1850–1860
        3. 3. Mary Ross 1843–1860
        4. 4. James (William) Ross 1845–
        5. 5. George (E.) McFall 1854–
        6. 6. Nathan (W.) McFall 1837–
        7. 7. Lucy (E.) Ross 1848–
        8. 8. Martha Ross 1850–
        9. 9. Hannah Ross 1852–
        10. 10. Issac Ross 1854–
        11. 11. George (B.) Ross 1857– m. Frances McKnight 1863–
      7. 7. John (B) East 1828–1848
    11. 11. Josiah East 1793– m. Caty Inyard 1796– m. Polly Smith 1805–1885
    12. 12. Susannah East 1811– m. Evan Brock 1808–
    13. 13. Eleanor East 1798–1881 m. John East 1796–1833 m. Renee ((Rennie)) Julian 1783–1861
      1. 1. Steven Julian 1838–1884 m. Hattie Roseman 1846–
      2. 2. Elizabeth East 1829– m. Isaac Carothers 1826–
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Carothers 1850–
      3. 3. Neal ((Neil)) East 1823–1897 m. Mary Deweiss 1825–1902 m. Elizabeth Arnwine 1825–1855
        1. 1. James (J.) East 1849–1852
        2. 2. William (Grant , Sr.) East 1868–1912 m. Bertha (Mary) Waterbury 1875–1961
        3. 3. Katherine East 1863– m. James (M.) Faubion 1860–
        4. 4. Stephen (Samuel) East 1861– m. Emma Vanwinkle 1865–
        5. 5. Abraham (Lincoln) East 1865–1946 m. Margaret (Allison) Cochran 1875–1973
        6. 6. Josiah East 1856–1927 m. Julia Brown 1860–
        7. 7. Mary (Ellen) East 1845– m. Jefferson Souders 1840–
        8. 8. Sarah (Frances) East 1858– m. J.C. Kirby 1855–
        9. 9. Nathan (Hiram) East 1860–1888 m. Phoebe (Catherine) Sexton 1865–
        10. 10. Nancy (Elizabeth) East 1857–1883 m. William Haggard 1855–
        11. 11. David (A.) East 1851–1913
        12. 12. John (H.) East 1853–
      4. 4. James (Jasper) East 1825–1895
      5. 5. Renee Julian 1837–1884 m. Sara Cain 1840–
        1. 1. James (H.) Julian 1862–
        2. 2. Katie (F.) Julian 1864–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (J.) Julian 1872–
        4. 4. Anna Julian 1876–
        5. 5. Shelby Julian 1869–
        6. 6. Mary (E.) Julian 1859– m. Joseph (Howard) East 1849–1916
        7. 7. Stephen (A.) Julian 1861–
        8. 8. William (S.) Julian 1864–
        9. 9. Maude Julian 1878–
      6. 6. Lucy East 1827–1845
      7. 7. Francis (E) Julian 1841– m. Lewis (M.) Foster 1835–
      8. 8. John (Jr.) East 1830–1881 m. Julia Henderson 1833– m. Julia (Ann) Scott 1843–1926
        1. 1. Sarah East 1854–
        2. 2. Ivy East 1878–
        3. 3. Olive (A.) East 1875–1943
        4. 4. Bertie (Harlan) East 1872–1964
        5. 5. Alma (Mable) East 1873–1963 m. Jesse (Wood) Mitchell 1869–1953
        6. 6. Josephine East 1856–
        7. 7. Julia (F.) East 1852–
        8. 8. Theodocia East 1859–
      9. 9. Julie East 1834– m. Craven (T.) Foster 1830–
      10. 10. Josiah East 1832– m. Melvina Hawkins 1833–
    14. 14. David East 1802–1837
  4. 4. Joseph East 1769– m. Jane Rae 1775–
    1. 1. Jemima East 1797–
    2. 2. Mary East 1798–
    3. 3. January East 1802–
    4. 4. Joseph East 1802–
    5. 5. Sarah East 1804–
    6. 6. James (Wray) East 1806–
    7. 7. Elizabeth East 1807–
    8. 8. Thomas East 1810– m. Jeslon Cloud 1823–
    9. 9. Frances East 1812–
    10. 10. Robert East 1814–
    11. 11. John East 1800–1835 m. Caisey 1802–1836
      1. 1. Isaac East 1823–1875 m. Jeannette Avant 1825–
      2. 2. Joseph East 1825–1862 m. Matilda Callahan 1825–
      3. 3. John East 1827–1850
      4. 4. Jasper East 1829–1850
      5. 5. Jeannette East 1831– m. Hill (P.) Gordon 1825–
  5. 5. North East 1763–1814 m. Karenhappuch Peyton 1766–
    1. 1. Martha East 1799– m. . Jett 1795–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Jett 1825–
    2. 2. Urban East 1795– m. Catherine Pinnock 1805–
    3. 3. Nancy East 1797– m. Drury Davis 1795–
    4. 4. Erzilla East 1787– m. Caleb Mills 1785–
    5. 5. Mary (Polly) East 1781–1860 m. Samuel Harper 1797–1851 m. David Sloan 1790–1830
    6. 6. Daniel (David) East 1789– m. Betty Dickerson 1792–
    7. 7. Theodocia East 1795– m. Ulysses Mills 1790–
  6. 6. John East 1773– m. Sophie Whittle 1780–
  7. 7. Mary East 1780– m. Absolem Estrage 1778–
  8. 8. Isaac East 1778– m. Anne Kendrick 1782–
  9. 9. James East 1768–1837 m. Rachel Comely 1780– m. Lucy English 1773–1814
    1. 1. Nancy East 1798– m. James Easter 1795–
    2. 2. John East 1796–1833 m. Eleanor East 1798–1881
    3. 3. Stephen East 1799–1883 m. Jane Spear 1797–
      1. 1. James (L.) East 1832– m. Perminia (J.) Scott 1838– m. Amanda Lovell 1842–
        1. 1. Roxie East 1877–
        2. 2. Stephen (H.) East 1861–
        3. 3. Jonathan East 1874– m. Eppie (E.) Fleetwood 1880–
        4. 4. Edgar East 1869–1880
        5. 5. Charles (J.) East 1868– m. Izillia Clark 1872–
        6. 6. Barron East 1871– m. Wilhemina Lowater 1878–
      2. 2. James (C.) East 1826–
      3. 3. Salathiel East 1847– m. Jane (T.) Browning 1847–
        1. 1. Amanda (I.) East 1872–
        2. 2. Mary (E.) East 1874–
        3. 3. Hiram (W.) East 1869–
        4. 4. Eva (P.) East 1881– m. Raymond (J.) Riley 1881–
      4. 4. Josiah East 1833– m. Jane 1836–
        1. 1. William (A.) East 1855–
        2. 2. Isabel East 1856–
        3. 3. John (L.) East 1858–
    4. 4. Eleanor East 1790– m. Conrad Storm 1795–1870
      1. 1. Martha Storm 1832– m. Jacob Starr 1830–1870
      2. 2. Josephine Storm 1824–1893
    5. 5. Josiah East 1797–1844 m. Sarah (Ann) Storm 1791–1885
      1. 1. Robert (M.) East 1828–
      2. 2. Paulina East 1822– m. James Murphy 1825–
        1. 1. Lafayette Murphy 1855–
      3. 3. Mary East 1824– m. John Murphy 1820–
        1. 1. Diana Murphy 1854–
        2. 2. Irvin Murphy 1857–
      4. 4. Randolph East 1834–
      5. 5. Nancy East 1818– m. Elbert (Gentry) Bolton 1812–
        1. 1. Russell Bolton 1854–
      6. 6. Conrad East 1818– m. Susanah (C.) West 1820–
        1. 1. John (W.) East 1841–
        2. 2. William (B.) East 1843–
        3. 3. James East 1847–
      7. 7. Eliza (Jane) East 1830– m. Silas (W.) Hardin 1830–
        1. 1. George (R.) Hardin 1855–
      8. 8. Joseph East 1826– m. Sarah (Ann) Prather 1833–1858 m. Nelly King 1830–
      9. 9. Eleanor East 1814– m. Lowery McCullough 1810–
      10. 10. James East 1820– m. Elizabeth Land 1824–
        1. 1. Thomas East 1857–
        2. 2. Alexander East 1849–
        3. 3. John East 1848–
        4. 4. Owen East 1853– m. Lucy (L.) Galey 1860–
        5. 5. Martha (E.) East 1855–
      11. 11. Elzina East 1832–1862
    6. 6. Isaac East 1801– m. Nancy Ellis 1806–
      1. 1. Louisa (B.) East 1826– m. Benjamin (D.) Young 1824–
        1. 1. Joseph Young 1849–
    7. 7. James (Jr.) East 1817–1874 m. Mary (Ann) Summers 1819–
      1. 1. Jacob East 1839–
      2. 2. Isaac East 1841–
      3. 3. John East 1850–
      4. 4. Joseph East 1847–
      5. 5. Elizabeth East 1845–
      6. 6. James East 1852–
      7. 7. Stephen East 1854–
      8. 8. Benjamin (M.) East 1858–
    8. 8. Joseph East 1810–1891 m. Olive Neff 1815–1885
      1. 1. Isaac (N.) East 1848– m. Mary J. 1840–1889
        1. 1. Lilly (May) East 1876–
        2. 2. Evaline East 1868–
        3. 3. Emaline East 1868–
        4. 4. Blanche (E.) East 1884– m. Roy (J.) Palmer 1887–
        5. 5. Jay (W.) East 1881– m. Grace M. 1883–
      2. 2. Elizabeth East 1839–1885
      3. 3. Margaret (E.) East 1838– m. Lester (S.) Fuller 1830–
        1. 1. Delia (E.) Fuller 1866–
        2. 2. Herbert Fuller 1864–
      4. 4. Catherine (Olive) East 1854– m. Charles (D.) Frasier 1843–
      5. 5. Henry (J.) East 1837–1904 m. Emily (Ruth) Henderson 1854–1936 m. Margaret Peddicord 1833–1881
        1. 1. William (C.) East 1860–1930 m. Lena L. 1877–
        2. 2. Roy (Henry) East 1896–1981 m. Sara (Blair) Anderson 1906–1945 m. Leah Blair 1897–1969 m. Johanna (Christina) Noe 1901–1995
        3. 3. Clarence (W.) East 1859–
        4. 4. George (H.) East 1862– m. Isabel 1859–
      6. 6. John (E.) East 1853–1937 m. Rosa (Linda) Hathaway 1856–
        1. 1. Ivy East 1885–1937 m. Daniel (C.) Dwyer 1880–
        2. 2. Bird (Franklin) East 1876–1957 m. Jennifer Lombard 1891– m. Rilla Miller 1888–
        3. 3. Lola East 1879–
        4. 4. Edna (Mae) East 1886– m. Claude (Lee) Knopp 1883–
        5. 5. Myrtle East 1880– m. Abraham (A.) Kierns 1875–
        6. 6. Olive (M.) East 1878–
        7. 7. Edris (R.) East 1891–1937 m. Gus Stevenson 1885–
        8. 8. Helena East 1892– m. Ted Jackson 1890–1937
        9. 9. Charles East 1882–
      7. 7. Levi (B.) East 1841– m. Mary (A.) Fred 1840–
        1. 1. William East 1875–
        2. 2. Belle East 1869–
        3. 3. Cora (A.) East 1871–
        4. 4. Bert (A.) East 1876–
        5. 5. Birdsey East 1866–
        6. 6. Ida (May) East 1868–
      8. 8. Mary (E.) East 1849– m. Henry (D.) Ellis 1846–
        1. 1. Cora (M.) Ellis 1874–
        2. 2. Josephine Ellis 1872–
      9. 9. Frank (Joseph) East 1856–1886 m. Emily (Ruth) Henderson 1854–1936
        1. 1. Pinkie (Furn) East 1885–1886
        2. 2. Amanda (Gertrude) East 1877–1971 m. Solan Herron 1875–
        3. 3. Frank (Joseph Jr.) East 1884–1919
        4. 4. William (Roscoe) East 1880–1931 m. May Brash 1883–
      10. 10. Lewis East 1845–1850
      11. 11. Susanna East 1843–1850
  10. 10. George (W.) East 1775–

Josiah East's Timeline

3 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Josiah East in Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County, Virginia
1778
7 Jul 1778
Age 42
Josiah East was employed in Rockbridge Co., VA; Occupation: Took The Oath Of Constable For Rockbridge Co., VA, "As The Law Direc
Rockbridge Co., VA; Occupation: Took The Oath Of Constable For Rockbridge Co., VA, "As The Law Direc
1804
1804
Age 68
Death of Josiah East in Lincoln County, Kentucky
Lincoln County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol 2 Page 151, Roll of Capt. Henry Woodward's company, 21 Sep 1757, lists Joseiah EAST, bor
    [2] Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, Page 110

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Joanna Bak, researcher, email dated 25 Aug 1998

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1778
    Event Place: Rockbridge Co., VA; Occupation: Took The Oath Of Constable For Rockbridge Co., VA, "As The Law Direc
    Record Source: Virginia Court Records, Rockbridge Co., VA, Court Order Book, 1778-1783, Page 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, Page 263
    [2] Virginia Court Records, Rockbridge Co., VA, Order Book, 1778-1783

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, Page 269
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