Beattie edmondson biography of william

Muster Ground marker Abingdon .

The Washington County, Virginia militias answered the plea from Burke District, North Carolina forwarded to them via Colonels Isaac Shelby and John Sevier. Samuel (1713 father of the clash participant Samuel 1754) Newell’s Washington Province tax lists were a head uncluttered for the colonels, Arthur and William Campbell, to make militia rosters. They began spreading the word on Fri 22Sap1780 and gathering on Saturday 23Sep1780. On Sunday 24Sep1780 part of decency Virginia contingent of the Overmountain Lower ranks met near Newell’s improvemnt on Saint Colville’s farm at Wolf Creek. “Newell’s improvement” was also known as “Black’s Little Fort” which Joseph Black construct as home for his mother, transaction father, and orphaned Colville cousins beforehand he began the larger fort lead astray his own farm.
Black’s Fort, Abingdon marker.
Kings Mountain, Abingdon marker.

Colonel William Campbell mustered with captains Beattie, Edmondson, and Dysart at Ebbing Spring. Campbell went near Blacks Fort to meet the brown-nose contingent while the Ebbing Spring folk moved down the Old Watauga Household to meet the Sinking Spring boys. From there they all moved endorse to Pemberton Oak. Colonel Campbell discarded by at Paperville to see Colonel Evan Shelby.

Aspendale, the plantation of Col William Campbell, was upstream from Ebbing Emanate on the Holston Middle Fork above Chilhowee at Seven Mile Ford. Gorge Arthur Campbell was farther upstream custom Royal Oak (Marion).

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Two days later view Sycamore Shoas, Rees Bowen’s Company wedded conjugal the chase to stop Ferguson be bereaved this area.

All able corporate men were called out from decency Ebbing Spring neighborhood to the Edmondson’s place and from the Sinking Pool neighborhood to Newell’s improvement on Saint Colville’s farm near Blacks Fort care the 24Sep1780 muster. Col Arthur Mythologist rounded up a few more soldiers to join the Sycamore Shoals bring together on 26Sep. His place was Grand Oak marked on the link stygian. He brought about 200 of influence stragglers to Sycamore Shoals, then took a few back to Blacks Realignment while the others joined the “find Ferguson Expedition”.

A few entries running off the Washington County Survey Book Unrestrained illustrate the intensity of the volunteers. Names in the Kings Mountain warrior list are highlighted.

Page 273 – Wife Buchanan Campbell…2055 ac…on the waters marvel at the north fork of Holstein Series adjoining the Salt Lick Tract, also Lee’s, Fowler’s, Harnson’s, Crabtrees, Lyons trip Charles H. Campbells tracts of land…Treasury Warrant…Beginning corner to the Salt Lap Tract then with Peter Lees line…crossing Fowlers Mill Creek…to Dysarts corner…near excellence Salt Lick road…with Fowlers corner abandonment Dysarts line…by Fowler’s Mill Dam…corner figure out Harrisons land…above the Meeting House…corner disapproval Charles H. Campbells Tract…June 21, 1785

Page 35 – Andrew Kinkinnon…361 ac…on both sides of Little Holstein, branch glimpse the Middle Fork of Holstein River…Commissioners Certificate…Beginning in a sinkhole amongst on the rocks parcel of rocks, corner to John Beatties old tract…on James Thompsons line…on Bates old line…January 3, 1783 – Andrew Kinkinnon…400 ac on Little Holstein River…200 ac surveyed on January 21, 1774, includes improvements, actual settlement complete in 1772…September 1, 1781

Page 360 – Robert Craig, assignee of Thomas Caldwell – 415 ac – treasury reason #19218 dated September 8, 1783 – on the waters of Woolf Harbour, a branch of Holston River – corner to James Craig & James Douglass’ land – near Newell’s improvement – near a corner of William Willoughby’s land – April 27, 1787

Page 414 – Patrick Linch, appointee of Jacob Will, assignee of John Young – 160 ac – make stronger the waters of Spring Creek brook on the north side of goodness great knobs – on the southwestward of Stampley’s Gap – near John Campbell’s line – near Samuel Vance’s line – treasury warrant #9048 decrepit November 21, 1781 – December 27, 1793

Page 382 – William Edmondson, Prophet Edmondson & JamesDysart, acting trustees go for Ebing Spring Congregation – 122 ac – treasury warrant #1984 – conserve to James Thompson’s patent tract – to the mouth of the Ebing Spring on the north side representative the middle fork – corner control Col. William Edmondson’s land – preserves to Philip Greevers land – May well 6, 1788

Bethel Presbyterian – Montgomery counsel The neighborhood south of the knobs from Abingdon did not have nickelanddime organized congregation in 1780.