Person:Jonathan Dunbar (2)

Jonathan Dunbar was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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American Revolutionary War Veteran

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 2, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Dunbar, Jonathan - born 4/15/1762 near Lancaster [County], Pennsylvania; entered service 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia; moved after Revolutionary War to Bath County, Virginia, thence to Greenbrier County, Virginia, thence to Monroe County, Virginia, thence in 1806 to Nicholas County, Virginia, where granted Pension in 1834. F-S19286, R862.

Marriage Records

• Vol. 2 - Marriage Bond: 1790--May 5, Jonathan Dunbar and Sally Campbell, daughter of James Campbell (consent); witnesses, William Burgess, James Essex; surety, William Dunbar.

• Vol. 2 - Marriage Record: 1790, By Rev. Archd. Scott: May 6th, Jonathan Dunbar and Peggy Campbell.

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

• Page 315.-(undated, appears to be in 1774, listed on same page as record below) - Starr Lick on head of Benj. Allin's River, crossing the North Fork, pine on South Fork. patented to Thomas West, 20th June, 1749. Teste: John Dunbarr, Sarah ( ) Dunbarr, Paul Custard, John Caplenger.

• Page 321.--16th August, 1774. John Dunbarr and Sarah ( ) to Henry Wister. on Mill Creek of North Shanando, known as lot No. 3, part of tract patented to Benj. Borden. Delivered: Jno. Thomas, April Court, 1777.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

   He never married Hannah Nutter; He was already married.
   Jonathan Dunbar.......buried at Old Bethel above Poe,WV
   Jonathan served the Colonies in the VA militia during the American Revolution and was granted a pension in 1834. The family moved to present day Nicholas County VA in 1806.
   
   http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3266317&id=I647502942

2.   Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

   Jonathan Dunbar.
   
   Jonathan Dunbar was born June 15, 1762 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He moved his family to Augusta County, Virginia and there he served in the Virginia Militia during the Revolutionary War. In 1834 he was given a pension for his military service. However, he didn't live but a few months after recieving the pension. He married Sally Campbell May 6, 1790 in Augusta County, Virginia and they had four children. Jonathan passed away November 1834 in Nicholas County, West Virginia..
   
   http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19686233/person/1717039242/mediax/1?pgnum=1&pg=0&pgpl=pid%7CpgNum