John McCullock
d.29 Apr 1838
Facts and Events
Revolutionary War Pension Information
Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 3, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :
- McCullock, John - born Albemarle County, Virginia; moved 1769 with father to Washington County, Virginia, where entered service 1777 while resided with father; entered service 1777 there in father Lt. Thomas McCullock's company; father died 10/12/1780 as result of wounds from Battle of King's Mountain; soldier received Pension age 70 in Washington County, Virginia, 1832; died there 4/29/1838; no children by 1st wife who was mentioned but not named; married (2) Elizabeth, & he survived by their children: Thomas I/J born 8/4/1835 & Sarah Ann W. born 4/6/1837; widow married (2) 12/25/1838 to Augustin R. Mallicote; they resided 1856 in Washington County, Virginia, when Jacob Lynch of Abingdon, Virginia & Tobias Smyth of that county, as guardian's for soldier's children, applied for boundy land warrant, & Bounty Land Warrant 47666 granted to children Thomas I/J & Sarah Ann W; Robert McCulloch (no kinship given) made affidavit there then. F-S36106, R1674.
Records
John McCulloch, whose father Thomas McCulloch had settled on Moccasin Creek [in Washington County, Virginia] in 1769, states that in June 1771 all of Moccasin Creek was evacuated for fear of Indians and remained so for more than a year. [Source: Seven Original Forts, By Emory L. Hamilton]
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