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John Bristow, Sr., of "Pleasant Hill," Tazewell County, VA
- H. John Bristow, Sr., of "Pleasant Hill," Tazewell County, VA1721 - 1801
- W. Elizabeth (add)
m. Bef 1770 - John Bristow, Jr.1770 - 1840
Facts and Events
References
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- [Citation: http://www.kyphilom.com/www/bristow.html].
:John Bristow ran away from home in Middlesex County about 1737 at age 16, and settled in Stafford County. He married two times. By his first wife he had two sons, James and Isaac; and by his second, one son, John, who migrated to Kentucky in 1786. He (the son) John married two times. By his first wife he had two sons, Francis and Barney (Barnabas) who enlisted In the War of 1812 and never returned to Kentucky. By his second wife he had three sons: Thomas, Andrew, and Joseph.
:John Bristow claimed through Virginia Land Office Treasury and Pre-emption warrants some sixteen hundred acres of land in Washington County, Virginia, after 1782. It lay along Maiden Spring Fork of Clinch River. He died at "Pleasant Hill," Tazewell County (Tazewell was formed from Russell in 1799, Russell from Washington in 1787), in 1801, leaving a widow, Elizabeth --probably a second wife -- and sons, James, Isaac, and John.
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