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Dr. John Apperson
b.4 Dec 1763 Spotsylvania County, Virginia
d.30 Sep 1834 Franklin County, Missouri
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m. 5 Oct 1760
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m. 4 Jan 1786
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[edit] Revolutionary War Pension InformationInformation from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 1, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. : Apperson, John - name also spelled Epperson, entered service 1780 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; born there 12/4/1763; granted Pension Boles Township, Franklin County, Virginia; died there 9/30/1834; married 1/4/1785 to Alcey/Alice, daughter of William & Ann Favour/Favor, Culpeper County, Virginia; widow granted Pension age 83 in Clay County, Illinois; eldest child William age 20/21 in 1808; son Francis born 2/14/1800; births children of son Francis & Jane Duff: Elbert Sevier 7/29/1826, Mary Elizabeth 7/18/1828, John Alexander 4/17/1831, Stephen Randolph 3/19/1834, Alsey Ellen 3/27/1837, Charles Wesley 4/12/1841; a Francis Epperson was clerk of court in Clay County, Illinois, 1852; soldier's brother Reuben, won was born 3/7/1779, resided in Russell County, Virginia, 1853; query letter in file in 1834 from William Epperson, Kaysville, Utah, gives date on Apperson family of Virginia; William Epperson born 2/22/1770 in Bedford County, Virginia, Hyrum Percy Epperson was born 11/1/1830 in Indiana, William P. Epperson was born 9/23/1859 in Illinois; query letter in file in 1910 from soldier's great granddaughter, Lucy Apperson Weaver, Salida, Colorado, states soldier's wife died 1857 in Clay County, Illinois, further Richard Apperson was born 8/22/1796, Culpeper County, Virginia, married Sarah/Margaret Aiken, moved later to Clay County, Illinois; query letter in file in 1902 from descendant John A. Gardner, St. Louis, Missouri, states soldier was born in Culpeper County, Virginia; query letter in file in 1913 from great granddaughter Mrs. Edward Compton, Chicago, Illinois, states father William Favor was also a Revolutionary War soldier from Culpeper County, Virginia; query letter in file in 1929 from descendant Mrs. Pickens Gates, Huntsville, Alabama. R69. References
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