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[Edna (Vinson) Davis Relatives.FTW] Served in War 1812 in Capt. Eli Hammond's US Mounted Rangers. Was Ensign in 61st Regiment. from 1813 - 1815 Sheryls Family Roots <http://www.angelfire.com/nc/Sheryl/Ragsdale.html> Sheryl Hanlan <RHandlin@msn.com> 10 William Jr. Ragsdale m. 8 Jan 1801 Warren Co, KY Sara Campbell b. 1780 Washington Co, NC (now TN.) d. 13 Nov 1833 Jempstead Co, Ark. (1778 Pittsylvania Co, VA - 1828 Red River Co, TX.) Left KY in 1807 Served in War 1812 in Capt. Eli Hammond's US Mounted Rangers. Was Ensign in 61st Regiment. from 1813 - 1815. He and Sarah moved to Maury Co, TNthere 1808-1813 After war 1812 in 1816 wife &9 children/plus servantsflat-boated to TX., with Milam Colony, arriving in 1818 in old MillerCo, now TX A Mason. Had ten children. Buried on his farm. A Red Riverflood washed away the graveyard. The farm is now part of TX near whatwas once Jonesboro Sara: William was Methodist and Sarah Presbyterian. Sarah was said to have been engaged at one time to William Henry Harrison, so named one of her sons for him. After death of William, she remarried Andrew Caldwellwho had ten children. |