Person:Richard Napier (2)

Watchers
Capt. Richard Napier
m. Abt 1745
  1. Thomas Napier1745 - 1804
  2. Capt. Richard Napier1747 - 1823
  3. Patrick Napier1748 - 1808
  4. Renee NapierAbt 1750 - 1833
  5. Joseph Fox NapierAbt 1751 -
  6. Mary Perrin Napier1753 -
  7. Elizabeth Claiborne NapierAbt 1755 -
  8. Ann Fox NapierAbt 1756 -
  1. Col. Richard Claiborne Napier, Jr.1773 - Bef 1835
Facts and Events
Name Capt. Richard Napier
Gender Male
Birth? 12 Sep 1747 Albemarle County, Virginia
Marriage to Mary 'Molly' Wills
Death? 24 Mar 1823 Dickson County, Tennessee

Records of Richard Napier in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

Revolutionary Declaration in Augusta County, VA:

  • Vol. 2 - Robert Grant's Declaration, August 22d, 1832: Age 71 years, was drafted 1779 or 1780, in Fluvanna, under Capt. Levi Thompson, Lieut. Henry Martin, and marched to Cabin Point, where he was placed under the command of Col. Richardson; again in 1780 or 1781 he was drafted under Capt. Anthony Haden, Lieut. Daniel Lightfoot; they operated in Hanover, Orange, and other Eastern Counties; again was drafted under Capt. Richard Napper, Lieut. Zach King, Ensign James Cole; engaged in the siege of Yorktown under Major Campbell and Col. Taylor; Alexander Logan of Amherst served the third tour with him; Logan was also from Fluvanna.