Person:John Tedford (4)

John Tedford was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Husband's Name

John TEDFORD (AFN:17MD-4WD)    

Born:  1750  Place:  Belfast, Ireland 
Christened:  Captain  Place:  Rockbridge County Militia 
Died:  14 Jul 1832  Place:  Blount Co., Tenn. 
Married:  1778  Place:   

Father:  Robert TEDFORD (AFN:17MD-4T0)    
Mother:  Jane WHITE (AFN:17MD-4V6)   

Wife's Name

Mary PAXTON (AFN:17MC-SPG)    

Born:  Abt 1754  Place:  <Rockbridge Co., VA.> 
Died:  1789  Place:   
Married:  1778  Place:   

Father:  Thomas PAXTON (AFN:9730-TD)    
Mother:  Elizabeth MCCLUNG (AFN:972Q-WN)   

Children

1. Sex Name

M  James TEDFORD (AFN:17MC-QJ3)    

Born:  9 Nov 1785   Place:  Rockbridge Co., VA.  
Christened:  Lieutenant   Place:  Mounted Infantry, War Of 1812  
Died:  1867   Place:  Iowa City, Iowa  
Buried:    Place:  Rockbridge  

2. Sex Name

F  Elizabeth TEDFORD (AFN:17MC-QK9)    

Born:  Abt 1787   Place:  <Rockbridge Co., VA.>  

3. Sex Name

M  Thomas TEDFORD (AFN:17MD-15B)    

Born:  Abt 1779   Place:  <Rockbridge Co., VA.>  
Died:    Place:  Ala  

4. Sex Name

M  Robert TEDFORD (AFN:17MD-1F0)    

Born:  1778C   Place:  Rockbridge Co, TN  
Christened:  1812   Place:  Under Andrew Jackson  
Died:  30 Mar 1849   Place:  Mcnairy Co., TN  

5. Sex Name

M  Alexander TEDFORD (AFN:17MC-QNW)    

Born:  Abt 1780   Place:  <Rockbridge Co, TN>  

6. Sex Name

M  George TEDFORD (AFN:17MC-QP4)    

Born:  < 1782   Place:  <1869>  

7. Sex Name

M  John TEDFORD (AFN:17MD-1QT)    

Born:  1781   Place:  1869  
Christened:  Sergent   Place:  1St Reg. East Tennessee Volunteers  
Died:  1869   Place:  Carroll City, Indiana  

8. Sex Name

M  Paxton TEDFORD (AFN:17MD-1S8)    

Born:  Abt 1783   Place:  <Rockbridge Co., VA.>

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 IGI Record.
2.   GenealogyTrails.com.

   CAPT. JOHN TEDFORD
   Capt. John Tedford applied for revolutionary pension while living in Blount County, Tenn., where he lived for 45 years. He was born in Augusta County, Va., afterwards Rockbridge County and was living there when he enlisted in Virginia troops and was appointed Ensign. He was afterwards promoted to Captain. He was in the battle of Guilford Court House where his brother, Capt. Alexander Tedford, commanding a company of Rockbridge militia, was killed. Robert Tedford who drew a pension in Blount County was also his brother. Capt. John Tedford's widow was Jane Tedford.
   
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