Person:Edmond Unknown (3)

Wesley Smith's info comes from book Bible Records of Dickson Co., TN. Presley Smith has birth as Abt. 1758 in Westmonland Co., VA. Presley Smith has death in Dickson Co, TN on May 12, 1846.

J.S. Scott's info comes from: Name and birth and death years originally known from writings of WH & TM Oliphant. Places and spouse information are from Ancestral file of LDS. DAR reference lists birthplace as Westmoreland Co., VA. Served as soldier in Revolutionary War while residing in Fairfield Dist. South Carolina. J.S. Scott has birth 1758 in Pr. William Co., VA. J.S. Scott has death in Dickson Co., TN on June 28, 1846.

He is mentioned in Goodspeed's History of Dickson Co. as an early settler of Dickson Co. on Turbull Creek in the 1790's from S.C.

Scott has more children listed: Rebecca, Richard, John B., Jane, Josiah, and William.

Janna Johns wrote: Edmond Tidwell served in the South Carolina Militia under Lt. John Hollis during the Revolutionary War. He received a land grant for this service in what is now Nails Creek in Dickson Co., TN. Janna Johns has birth as 1758 in Prince William County, Virginia.

Listed in Fairfield Co. in1790 in 1st Census of the US, Camden Dist, FF Co. 

1790 census shows him to have in his household 4 free white males of 16 years of age and upward, 4 white males under 16 years of age, and 3 free white females.

In 1794 Edmund Tidwell and William Watts were bondsmen for Simeon Tidwell, administrator of the estate of William Tidwell who died intestate in Fairfield County.

On Aug. 4, 1797 William Langley of Camden, merchant, deeded land on Wateree to Edmund Tidwell of Fairfield County.

Charles Owen Johnson in his Tidwell articles in The Virginia Genealogist has this,

 "Although it is stated that among the first settlers at Turnbull Creek, Dickson Co., tenn. in the 1790's was Edward (Edmund?) Tidwell, he was named on of the bondsmen for Mary Tidwell, administratrix of the estate of her husband, Robert Tidwell, in Fairfield County in 1806 and on 30 Nov. 1807 he was named administrator of the Robert Tidwell estate, with Francis Tidwell, Sterling Tidwell and Moses Hollis serving as bondsmen.
  On 3 July 1809 Edmund Tidwell and Moses Hollis received a land grant on Wateree Creek in Fairfield County."

1820 census of Dickson County, Tennessee shows Edmund Tidwell, Sr. to have 2 10-16 males, 1 16-26 male, 1 26-45 male, 1 over 45 male, 1 over 45 female, and 1 slave.

Living in Dickson County, Tennessee 020111-00001

Death date may be May 12, 1846 per Janna Johns.

1. ↑ www.mtgroup.com/jsscott.
2. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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3. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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4. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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5. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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6. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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7. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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8. ↑ Charles Owen Johnson. The Virginia Genealogist V. 18 number 4. (Volume 18, Number 4)
   p. 258.
9. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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10. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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11. ↑ Fairfield County., South Carolina, Deed Book L, p. 43.
12. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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13. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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14. ↑ 1790 census of Fairfield County, South Carolina.
15. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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16. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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17. ↑ 1780 census of Fairfield County, South Carolina.
18. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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19. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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20. ↑ Tidwell.FTW.

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21. ↑ Hollis.FTW.

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