Person:Robert Wilson (107)

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Robert Wilson
m. Est 1745
  1. David WilsonAbt 1746 -
  2. Robert Wilson1749 - 1849
  3. Thomas WilsonAbt 1750 -
  4. Samuel WilsonAbt 1754 -
  5. James WilsonAbt 1756 - Abt 1800
  6. John WilsonAbt 1758 - 1782
  7. Lettice WilsonAbt 1760 -
  8. Ann WilsonAbt 1762 -
  9. Wiliam WilsonAbt 1764 -
Facts and Events
Name Robert Wilson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1749 Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia[possibly s/b "1745"]
Death? 15 Jun 1849 Hancock County, Indiana
Burial? 1849 Cook Cemetery, Green Township, Hancock County, Indiana

Robert Wilson was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 6, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Wilson, Robert, born 1749 abt. 6 miles from Staunton, [Augusta County], Virginia; entered service Augusta County, Virginia, in Virginia company; moved to Catawba River in North Carolina to live with brother John, & entered service there in North Carolina company; moved after 1.5 years with John to Kentucky where soldier served as scout & ranger in unit to protect inhabitants form indians; brother John killed in action at Battle of Blue Licks, soldier resided after Revolutionary War in Kentucky in several years, then to Indiana where resided in Dearborn County, Switzerland County, Wayne County, Henry County & Hancock County, all in Indiana; granted Pension 1833 in Hancock County, Indiana; last Pension payment in file 1839 in Indiana; query letter in file says soldier was buried in Hancock County, Indiana. F-S32603, F2609.

References
  1. Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2.   Find A Grave.

    Robert Wilson

    Birth: unknown
    Death: Jun. 15 1849*
    Stone very worn...quite hard to make out much info
    * - date from Ancestry Message Board Posting of Bill Wilson, Boise, ID, 2009
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    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92697872