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m. Bef 1755 - Walter SlaughterAbt 1755 - Aft 1826
Facts and Events
Name |
Walter Slaughter |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
Abt 1755 |
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States |
Adoption? |
May 1762 |
Lunenburg, Virginia, United StatesRaised by his grandparents, Richard and Elizabeth Leake, after the death of his parents. |
Residence? |
1767 |
Anson, North Carolina, United StatesMoved, with his grandparents, from Lunenburg County, Virginia to Anson County, North Carolina after grandparents sold 404 acres of land in Lunenburg County, Virginia on 19 November 1767. The land was sold to Thomas Williams, of Amelia County, Virgina. |
Marriage |
Bef 1775 |
Anson, North Carolina, United Statesto Susannah Webb |
Military[1] |
From 1 Jan 1776 to 20 Mar 1776 |
Pender, North Carolina, United StatesBattle of Moore's Creek Bridge |
Death? |
Aft 1826 |
Mississippi |
References
- ↑ LIGHT HORSE AND INDEPENDENT COMPANY OF FOOT OF CAPT. THOMAS WADE OF ANSON COUNTY, NC
Was sent on a mission expedition to meet, engage and stop the British and Loyalist insurgents at Cross Creek, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Walter was captured as their militia was resting from a prior Battle at Moore's Creek Bridge.
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