Data. Walker Family in Southwest Virginia

NB: Not all entries for "Walker" are recorded in the Index of this work. For example, pp 501-528 consists of a list of marriages that occurred in Botetourt county between 1769 and 1800. There are a number of Walker marriages in that data set, but they do not appear in the index. (See: Transcript:Walker Marriages in Botetourt County, 1769 to 1800)


Title:	Source:Summers, 1903 History of Southwest Virginia and Washington County
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
John Walker
60	John Walker	Feb 1757		Prisoner taken at Fort Vause, citing Wm Preston diary in Draper MSC
239	John Walker	1776		Member of the Cherokee Expedition under Christian (Different from the John Walker on p. 240)
240	John Walker			Member of the Cherokee Expedition under Christian (Different from the John Walker on p. 239)
553	John Walker			Not Found
810	John Walker	31 March 1774	Washington	31 Acres Sinking Creek
839	John Walker			Not Found
910	John Walker			Not found
other Walkers (Numerous listings, not yet recorded or captured)
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A


Title:	Source:Summers, 1929 Annals of Southwest Virginia
page	Person	Date	Place	Data	Note
98	John Walker	13 nov 1770	Botetourt	on Grand Jury
193	John Walker	13 July 1773	Botetourt	On Jury
236	John Walker	8 Nov 1774	Botetourt	On Jury
542	John Walker	15 May 1771	Botetourt	John Walker of Orange, NC, to his two brothers Samuel or Joseph Walker, or the survivor, power of attourney, Witnesses, Alexander Stuart and james Floyd	John Walker III of Wigton Walker Line
548	John Walker	11 Nov 1772	Botetourt	To Andrew Armstrong, 350 acre, both sides Mud Leek (sic) Run on south side Roan Oak	John Walker III of Wigton Walker Line. These sales occurs shortly after the death of brother Alexander who is believed to have been living on the property.
548	John Walker	11 Nov 1772	Botetourt	To Andrew Armstrong, 112 acre, West side of the Blue Ridge, both sides Mud Lick Run
552	John Walker	Mar 14 1775	Botetourt	William Patton and William Preston. Exonrs. of James Patton, to John Walker, 305 acres, Cavel Run, Br. James.	"Cavel Run" does not appear in GNIS as a listing.
585	John Walker	7 July 1771		Oral Will of Alexander Walker of Botetourt County given to John Maxwell 6 July 1771, sworn to by him on 7 July 1771, and probated August 13 1771; identifies brother John, and sister Martha Minerly; Leaves estate to brother John Walker; gives 5 pounds to his brothers oldest son who lives in north Carolina, 5 pounds to each of his brothers two daughters	This could be Alexander brother of John Walker III of the Walkers Creek Branch of the Wigton Walker Line. Alexander may have been living on John Walkers Mud Lick property at the time of his death. However, John III had more than one son, and many more than two daughters.
999	John Walker	Aug 19 1778	Washington	On the motion of John Walker adminstration is granted him on the estate of Samuel Walker, decesased, who made oath thereunto and entered into and acknowldged his bond with William Edmindson and Archelaus Woods in the penalty of six hundred pounds for the faithful administration of the said decedants estate.	person:John Walker (149), serving as executor of his brothers estate
1004	John Walker	17 Nov 1778	Washington	The last will of John Walker exhibited in court and proved by the oaths of Alexander Montgomery and William Cowan, wittnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded. And on the motion of Johnb Walker the Executor thereinn named who mad oath thereto and entered into and acknowledged his Bond in the sum of 500 pounds with Andrew Colvill and John Frazer his securities certificate is granted him for obtaining letters of administration in due form and with the said will annexed.	person:John Walker (149) serving as executor of his fathers estate
1004	John Walker	17 Nov 1778	Washington	On the motion of William Cowan administration is granted him on the estate of Samuel Cowan who made oath thereto and entered into and acknowledged his bond with Andrew Colvill and John Walker his securities in the sum of six hundred pounds fo the faithful administration of the said decedants estate.	person:John Walker (149) aka John IV of the Wigton Walker line, acting as security for his brotherinlaw William Cowan
1008	John Walker	19 Nov 1778	Washington	John Crow vs John Walker and James Fullen, William Bates, Special bail	There were several John Walkers in Washingtono at this time. Might be able to tell which one by looking at where Fullen and Bates were living.
1009	John Walker	19 Nov 1778	Washington	John Crow vs John Walker N.G. issue, same vs Fullen, not guilty.
1033	John Walker	15 June 1779	Washington	John Walker 6 days attendance for Ickis vs Bates
1036	John Walker			John Crow against John Walker...Court case. Defendant guilty of false clamour, assessed damages at 2 pounds 5 shillings plus costs
1047	John Walker	21 August 1779	Washington	on jury
1054	John Walker	22 March 1780	Washington	Ordered that John Walker, Executor of Mical Oxer deceased be summoned to the next court to shew cause why he wont administer on the said decedants estate.
1109	John Walker	21 August 1782	Washingoton	John Walker among those to appraise estate of James Kerr
1158	John Walker	20 Aug 1782	Washington	On jury
1168	John Walker	16 Dec 1783	Washington	On Jury
1179	John Walker	19 May 1784	Washington	Christopher Acklin vs John Walker
1251	John Walker	June 13 1782	Washington	195 acres Middle Fork Holston River,
1251	John Walker	Aug 31 1781	Washington	400 ac Middle Fork Holston River, first settled 1775
1252	John Walker	8 Aug 1781	Washington County	300 ac Sinking Creek near the Sink, first settled 1773	person:John Walker (149) securing land settled by his father person:John Walker (81)
1254	John Walker	18 Aug 1781	Washington	200 Ac Moccassin Creek	person:John Walker (149) securing land settled by him, near Huston's Fort (near modern Snowflake, VA
1271	John Walker	7 Feb 1792	Washington	Marriage of John Walker to Susannah Pritcher by Jacob Zink
1271	John Walker	ND	Washington County	Marriage of John Walker to Elizabeth Bunde by Nicholas Regan
1297	John Walker	May 21 1793	Washington	John McHenry and Hannah his wife to John and William Walker 100 pounds 190 ac on the waters of the North Fork of the Holston River in Rich Valley
1343	John Walker	Nov 17 1778	Washington	Brief of Wills of Washington Co, John Walker 23 September ____; identifies children Ann, Bell, [sic---this should be granddaughter "Ann Bell"] John and Samuel. Executors John Walker and Samuel Walker; Witnesses Alexander Montgomery, William Cowan, ANdrew Cowan. Probated Nov 17 1778	John Walker III. Note that the date is the probate date, not the date the will was written. Samuel Walker, identified as one of the estate executors, is believed to have been killed by Indians about 1776, implying that his father's will was written before that date.
1408	John Walker		Botetourt	rev. War Soldier from Botetourt County	This list contains persons who are said to have served, but does not necessarily reflect persons who can be documented as serving.

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B


Title:	Source:Summers, 1929 Annals of Southwest Virginia
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
734	Adam Walker	7 Mar 1780	Montgomery	Jacob Kettering appt Constable in place of Adam Walker
128	Alexander Walker	13 Aug 1771	Bot	Non cupitative will of Alexander recorded
162	Alexander Walker	10 Nov 1772	Bot	NF, but an entry for George Walker not included in the index is present on this page (que vide)
206	Alexander Walker	16 Sep 1773	Bot	Jury
530	Alexander Walker	10 Feb 1769	Bot	Deed, Alexander Walker of VA to Willima Crawford, lease of 154 Ac on Broad Creek a branch of the james, for 5 shillings
584	Alexander Walker	6 July 1771	Bot	Non Cupitative Will, recorded 7 July 1771, leaves estate to brother John, with five pounds to his brothers eldest son who lives in Carolina, 5 pounds each to his two daughters, and five pounds to my sister Martha Minerly. Sworn to by John Maxwell, James Robinson, John Wallace, Mary Ann Wallace, Jane Sprout, probated 13 Augst 1771
1343	Ann Walker	23 Sept ____	Washington	Listed as a daughter of John Walker; This is a misread of the name "Ann Bell", a granddaughter of John.
8	Baylor Walker	9 March 1749/50	Between the Tye and Fluvanna Rivers;	Journal of Dr. Thomas Walker, stayed at "Baylor Walkers Quarters". Note: The "Fluvannah is an older name for the western part of the James River. The Tye is a Tributary of the James, East of the Blue ridge. This places "Baylors Walker Quarter" in the Piedmont of Virginia.
1343	Bell Walker	23 Sept ____		Listed as a daughter of John Walker; This is a misread of the name "Ann Bell", a granddaughter of John.
937	Charles Walker	6 Aug 1799	Mont	Charles Walker and John Peters, 370 acres for 37.1 pounds, from John Wm How
938	Charles Walker	1 Oct 1799		Charles Walker and John Peters, 250 acres on New River from Daniel Trigg surveyor, exec. of Wm Ingles
1306	Elizabeth Walker			.
1328	Elizabeth Walker			.
391	Ferrell Walker	13 April 1784	Bot	Qualifies as Deputy Sheriff with Joseph Walker
917	Francis Walker			.
1310	Francis Walker			.
162,	George Walker	10 Nov 1772	Bot	George Walker for kee[p,g ___Christian and the bedding n an unlawful manner, she acknowldging herself to be anther mans wife
419,	George Walker	13 Mar 1787	Bot	.Recommended as Lieut. in Company commanded by Henry Walker.
471	George Walker		Bot	.
478	George Walker		Bot	.
357	Henry Walker		Bot	.
381	Henry Walker		Bot	.
385	Henry Walker		Bot	.
396	Henry Walker		Bot	.
422	Henry Walker		Bot	.
430	Henry Walker		Bot	.
445	Henry Walker		Bot	.
476	Henry Walker		Bot	.
479	Henry Walker		Bot	.

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C


Title:	Source:Summers, 1929 Annals of Southwest Virginia
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
142	James Walker	13 Nov 1771	Bot	Jury
236	James Walker		Bot	NF (probably ref to a John Walker that appears this page)
557	James Walker		Bot	86 acres Forks of the James, to James Walker from Wm Preston Exor. John Buchanan
925	James Walker	2 Dec 1794	Mont	130 Acres Peek Creek, from Andrew Stobaugh and Wife Hannah
933	James Walker	23 Oct 1795	Mont	to Josiah Baker 130 Ac on Peek Creek br. New River, for 100 pounds
1328	James Walker
426	Joel Walker	15 Nov 1787	Bot	Took oath of office as Deputy Sheriff
935	Joel Walker	19 Feb 1799	Mont	Joel and Sally his wife, sell to David Parkerson 100 ac W Fork Litrle R. fpr 5 pounds
942	Joel Walker	3 Oct 1800	Mont	Joel and Sarah his wife sell to Wm Giffitsh 360 acres on Rentfro's Mill Creek, branch, wests Fk Little River.
1164	Joel Walker			.
1169	Joel Walker			.
75	Joseph Walker	10 April 1770	Bot at Millers Mill	Proved a certificate ackowledging for 1452 pounds of winter rotted hem
92	Joseph Walker	9 Oct 1770	Bot	to view way from James Simpsons to the mouth of the South River
112	Joseph Walker	9 April 1771	Bot	Proved certf. for 2056 pounds of hemp
130	Joseph Walker	14 Aug 1771	Bot	Jury
131	Joseph Walker		Bot	persons designated to view way from John Moore's House to Paaxton's Wagon ford by Arthur McClure and Joseph Walker
231	Joseph Walker		Bot	Ordered George Hewett and Elizabeth Ramen to serve Joseph Walker their master, to reimburse him 6 pounds 5 shllings expend. in getting them when run away 18 months and three quarters.
243	Joseph Walker, Jr	9 May 1775	Bot	Grand Jury
252	Joseph Walker	9 APril 1776	Bot	On e of three to appraise slaves and personal estate of james Trimble
263	Joseph Walker,Jr	13 May 1777	Bot	Surveyor of road from road by John Paxtons from the fork next to NOrth River, to James Buchanan
326	Joseph Walker	10 Aug 1780	Bot	Jury, with Samuel Walker
391	Joseph Walker	13 April 1784	Bot	Qualifies as Deputy Sheriff with Ferrell Walker
399	Joseph Walker	9 March 1785	Bot	John Preston order to examine Josphe Walker and John McClelon touching their capacity as Deputy Surveyors; Preston examines them and finds them qualified.
542	Joseph Walker	154 May 1771	Bot	POA from John Walker of Orange NC, to his brothers Samuel and Joseph Walker "or the survivor"
556	Joseph Walker	May 12 1777	Bot	400 Acres Forks of the James from James McCluoyd and jannett his wife
830	Judith Walker	2 Nov 1790	MOnt	fined 5 pounds for adultry

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D


Title:	Source:Summers, 1929 Annals of Southwest Virginia
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
1306	Robert Walker			.
935.	Sally Walker	June 8 1784	Bot
77	Samuel Walker	8 May 1770	Boteourt	.Grand Jury member
109	Samuel Walker	13 march 1771	Botetourt	proved a certificate for 800 weight f hemp and three quarters of which is ordered to be certified
110	Samuel Walker	13Mar 1771		Jury
129	Samuel Walker	14 Aug 1771	Bot	To evaluate two surveys on Buffalo Creek with John Maxwell, and David Scott
130	Samuel Walker	14 Aug 1771	Bot	Jury
136	Samuel Walker	10 Oct 1771	Bot	Jury
214	Samuel Walker	8 Feb 1774	Bot	Apt Deputy Sheriff
243	Samuel Walker	9 May 1775	Bot	Not Found
276	Samuel Walker	13 Oct 1778	Bot	Appt Deputy Surveyor, James Robinson security
324	Samuel Walker	13 July 1780	Bot	Jury
326	Samuel Walker, Jr	10 Aug 1780	Bot	Grand Jury
327	Samuel Walker	10 Aug 1780	Bot	Jury
356	Samuel Walker, Jr.	13 Apr 1782	Bot	Grand Jury
361	Samuel Walker	8 Aug 1782	Bot	Id as County Surveyor
382.	Samuel Walker, Jr.	11 Sept 1783	Bot	Proved will of Jams Scott
391	Samuel Walker	13 April 1784	Bot	Samuel Walker allowed 40 pounds 4 shllings, 2 pence
393	Samuel Walker	8 June 1784	Bot	Samuel Walker and David May paid for running dividing line between Bot and Rockbridge County
542	Samuel Walker	15 May 177	Botetourt	John Walker of Orange, NC, to his two brothers Samuel or Joseph Walker, or the survivor, power of attourney, Witnesses, Alexander Stuart and james Floyd
569	Samuel Walker	20 March 1782	Bot	Samuel Sr. Grantor, to John Luk grantee, 96 acres Walkers Springs Tract

999.	Samuel Walker	19 Aug 1778	Wash	On the motion of John Walker adminstration is granted him on the estate of Samuel Walker, decesased, who made oath thereunto and entered into and acknowldged his bond with William Edmindson and Archelaus Woods in the penalty of six hundred pounds for the faithful administration of the said decedants estate.
1041	Samuel Walker	17 Aug 1779	Wash	Inventory and estate of Samuel Walker
1343	Samuel Walker	23 Sept ____	Wash	with John Walker Identified as executor of will of John Walker, [NB:The year is not given in Summers, 1929. The sequence of records is not in strict date order. This item must have preceeded the death of Samuel Walker which occurred before Aug 1779]
1364	Samuel Walker	14 June 1794	Wythe	Apt Overseer of Blue Stone Road From County Line to the Clinch
1366	Samuel Walker	12 Dec 1797	Wythe	recommended as Justice of Peace
1368	Samuel Walker	11 Aug 1798	Wythe	Appt Justice of Peace
929	Sarah Walker			.
942	Sarah Walker			.

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E


Title:	Source:Summers, 1929 Annals of Southwest Virginia
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
167	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
326	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
543	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
624	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
625	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
668	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
669	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
742	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
760	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
912	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
914	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
917	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
961	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
978	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
760	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
912	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
914	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
917	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
961	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
978	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
986	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1000	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1061	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1122	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1127	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1176	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1183	Dr. Thomas Walker			.
1277	Dr. Thomas Walker			.

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F


Title:	Source:Summers, 1929 Annals of Southwest Virginia
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
109	William Walker	13 March 1771	Botetourt	Apt'd surveyor of road in room of Henry Paulin
133	William Walker	8 Oct 1771	Botetourt	on jury
137	William Walker	11 oct 1771	Botetourt	on Jury
183	William Walker			Not found
188	William Walker	13 may 1773	Botetourt	on Jury
198	William Walker	11 Aug 1773	Botetourt	on Jury
315	William Walker	13 Apr 1760 (sic should be 1780)	Botetourt	John and James Smith orphans of James Smith deceased ...choose John Taylor and WIlliam Walker their guardians
385	William Walker	14 Nov 1783	Botetourt	.Wm. Walker Jr appointed Ensign in Captaain Taylor's Company
401	William Walker	May 10 1785	Botetourt	Wm Walker and Hugh Caldwell apt'd surveyors of the road from the top of Craigs Creek Mt. to John Taylor's Mill
466	William Walker			.
828	William Walker	5 May 1790	Montgomery	Apt'd constable in captain Pearis' company
875	William Walker	July 2 1799	Montgomery	Apt'd overseer of Road from Peter Dingus' to Black Lick
929	William Walker	Sept 1 1796	Montgomery	Wm. Walker and Sarah his wife, to George Hambleman, 60 pounds, 212 acres, S Fk Little River
1153	William Walker	17 June 1783	Washington	William Walker vs Thomas Bates, In debt
1163	William Walker	21 Aug 1783	Washington	William Walker apt'd overseer of the Clinch Road at Jeremiah Harrisons up the valley and the Laurel Fork to the County Line
1190	William Walker	18 Aug 1784	Washington	William Walker vs Thomas Bates, In debt; defendant found guilty and assessed 20 pounds in old trade to be valued by two disintered persons, and if they cannot agree to choose a third, Costs 420 pounds of neat tobacco and fifteen shillings attourneys fee.
1192	William Walker	18 Aug 1784	Washington	On jury
1288	William Walker	No Date	Washington	Record of Deeds No 1. p. 175, Wm Walker to James Craig, for a considerable sum of money, amount of land not specified
1297	William Walker	May 21 1793	Washington	John McHenry and Hannah his wife to Jon and William Walker 100pounds, 190 cres, on the waters of the North Fork of the Holston River in Rich Valley
1328	William Walker	no date Given	Washington	p. 100, Jams Walker and William Gallaher heirs of William Walker, to james Craig and WIlliam Craig. Their interest in 186 acres of land on the Laurel Fork a north branch of the North Fork of the Holston River. Witnesses: D. campbell, James Fullen, William Gallaher, Elias Jones, Andrew Knott.

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Kegley


Title:	Source:Kegley and Kegley, 1980 (vol 1 Southwest Virginia)
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
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John Walker
37	John			94 ac Loyal Land Company
38	John			Not found
47	John	1753	Augusta	Qualified as Capt of Foot
54	John		Augusta	capt Preston began at once to enlist men for his comppany. Audley Paul and Dvid Robinson were his lieutenants, and George Elliot and John Walker Sergeants These latter men were the first to enlist. Their serive began on Jyly 16. By the middle of August 30 men were enrolled.
147	John			On list of persons who took Oath of Allegiance before James cGavock September to December 1777.
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Title:	Source:Kegley, 1982 (vol 2 Fincastle, Montgomery, and Wythe Counties)



John Walker
64	John		Fin	in assignment chain
65	John		Fin	in assignment chain
108	John			Assignee of James Walker, 200 acres Plumb Creek , North fork Clinch, settled 1772
112	John			???
131	John	6 jan 1795	Montg	sur for Sally Walker, Dau of Charles and margaret, by John Walker, marriage to Nimrod Smith
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Title:	Source:Kegley, 1995 (vol 3 Montgomery and Wythe Counties)
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
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John Walker
129	John			.
649	John	1821	Mont	Graham vs Graham, Deposition of John Walker, dated 1821, in Mecklenberg Co NC, Samuel and James Graham came to NC to visit their uncle Samuel Graham.
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Title:	Source:Kegley, 1998 (vol 4 Evansham)
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Addington


Title:	Source:Addington, 1932 History of Scott County
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
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Title:	Robertson, 1998 Washington County Surveyor's Records on New River Notes
page	Person	Date	Place	Data
373	Robert	1789	NF Holston, N. Walkers Mt, adj Mathias Anlis	Robert Walker, assignee of John Thomas - 110 ac - treasury warrant dated February 21, 1783 #2387 - on the waters of the north fork of Holstein and on the north side of Walkers Mountain - beginning on a line of Mathias Anlis's land - February 26, 1789
Robert			1794	Page 413 - Jacob Shutters, assignee of Robert Walker - 150 ac - treasury warrant #2387 dated February 21, 1783 - on the top of both sides of Walkers Mountain - on the north side of said Mountain near the head of Robert Henderson's creek, a south branch of the north fork of Holstein River - November 26, 1794
Robert			1795	Page 467 - John Preston, Sr. - 5000 ac - exclude Jacob Shutters 150 ac, Robert Walker 110 ac, Henry Brock, 50 ac, Elijah Gillenwaters 100 ac, John Thomas 150 ac, John Fleenor 100 ac, William McMillion, 60 ac = treasury warrant #1296 dated May 28, 1795 - on Walkers Mountain and the south branches of the north forks of Holstein River also the waters of Beaver Creek, a north branch of Holstein River - near the head of Richard Moor's Mill dam - crossing Mill Creek corner to James Fulkersons land - in a valley - near the foot of Walkers Mountain - leaving Fulkersons line - lines of Nicholas Fleenor - corner to John Fleenor's land - corner to Henry Grimes - corner to Jacob Taylor's land - corner of Godlove Havemarter - by the head of a spring where Hovewaster now lives and a corner of John Davis' land - corner to Massey Ervins survey on the north side of Walkers Mountain in the Rich Valley - corner to Robert Smith - corner to Nathan Smith's survey - corner to Robert Henderson - corner to Gasper Fleenor's survey - corner to John Young - in a gap of Walkers Mountain - October 2, 1795

Title:	Source:Waddell, 1902 Annals of Augusta County
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Title:	Source:Bales and Laningham, 1977 Early Settlers Of Lee County And Adjacent Counties
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Title:	Source:Bickley, 1852 History of the settlement and Indian wars of Tazewell County, Virginia
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Title:	Source:Clark, 1999 Colonial Soldiers of the South
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Title:	Source:Dodderidge, et al. 1912Notes on the settlement and Indian wars of the western parts of Virginia
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Title:	Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly
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