Revolutionary Soldiers in Ga

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Permalink Reply by Ms. Gerry Hill on August 3, 2009 at 9:47am

Robert Abercrombie-Patriot- born1715 Baniff, Scotland died abt 31 May 1799 Orange Co NC married Jane Gresham.
Sons Robert and Charles Rev. Sol.
Major Charles Abercrombie- born 4 Mar 1742 Bath,Va died 26 Sep 1821 Hancock Co Ga. He gave the land that the courthouse is on...in Sparta-and there is a marker there. married 1769 Meckl. Co NC Edwina Melinda "Dicey" Booth
dtr of John Booth Rev Sol.
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Robert Abercrombie-is not mine-but Charles
Born 1745 Bath Va died 19 Apr 1812 Warren Co Ga #1 Mary #2 Nancy
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John W Booth b a 1737 Caroline Co Va died 14 Aug 1804 Hancock Co Ga #1 Ann
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Permalink Reply by Ms. Gerry Hill on August 3, 2009 at 9:51am

Jacob Riley-Rev. Patriot- b a 1736 died aft 31 Aug 1812 Orange, NC
is said to have married Mary Ann Miller or Barkley- no proof is found.
His will names his children:
I have two:
John Riley Rev Sol. b a 1758 married Orange Co NC-Nancy Jane Lynch and they migrated to Greene Co Ga
He had at least 12 children and died by 9 Nov 1835 Talbot Co Ga
Mary Riley-married James Gray Rev. Sol. in Orange 1781... and they came to Greene along with at least 3 other siblings.

Permalink Reply by Ms. Gerry Hill on August 3, 2009 at 9:58am

Mark Jackson born bef 1737 Brunswick Co Va -Dec 1797 Bruns. Rev. Patriot- came to Ga-bought land and settled his family-and somehow-probably settling his estate-probably died in Bruns. The estate was settled in Hancock Co Ga and Brunswick Co Va. Mark married Martha Warren and they had 9 boys.
He was the son of Henry Jackson born a 1718 St Andrew's Parish Bruns. d 1795 same and Mary Parham. Henry was also a Rev. Patriot.

John Lamar Jr (Nephew of Sr) born 17 Jul 1762 Edgefield Co SC died 18 Oct 1842 Clinton, Jones, Ga He married 1785 probably in Greene Co Ga Frances "Frankey" Breedlove. They had 10 children.
She was the Daughter of Benjamin Breedlove-Rev Sol.
Benjamin Breedlove born a 1741 Essex Co Va died 1793 Greene Co Ga he married Charlotte Co Va 1762 Mary Watkins dtr of William-Sheriff of Henrico Co Va. and Martha Herndon.

Permalink Reply by Ms. Gerry Hill on August 3, 2009 at 10:05am

Jesse Aycock-Rev Patriot- birn 1742 Prince George Co Va died Jul 1823 Nahunta, Wayne, NC he married several times-with Piety Barden being the Mother of my ancestor Ephriam...to came to Randolph Co Ga. Ephriam & Edy Ann had Elias who married Elizabeth Cheshire. Her Father Philip Wood was an 1812 Soldier, his wife Sarah Faison
Sara was the dtr of James Faison Rev Sol.
James Faison born 23 Oct 1753 Northampson died 28 Nov 1812 Elliot, Sampson, NC he married 1776 Mary Hollingsworth
His Father John was in the Continental Army. married Elizabeth Henrietta Kilby.

Permalink Reply by Ms. Gerry Hill on August 3, 2009 at 10:08am

James Spann (Spain) Lt. in the Revolution-born 1754 Walnut Creek,Wayne, NC died 21 Dec 1796 Augusta, Richmond, Ga he married Amy Elizabeth Fox. He is buried at St Paul's Cathedral, with his wife.
Son Benjamin came to Monroe Co Ga, married Pitt Co NC 1813 Mary Cobb had Baralby Rolly Bumby Spain who married Reuben Underwood there 1834.