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George W Birdwell (1760 - abt. 1816)

George W [uncertain] Birdwell
Born in Botetourt, Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 55 in Davidson County, Tennesseemap
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Biography of George Birdwell

BIRTH
18 October 1760
PARENTS
George Birdwell and MaryL Looney
SIBLINGS
  1. Robert Birdwell [half]
  2. Sarah Birdwell Cottrell [half]
  3. Ann Birdwell [half]
  4. Elizabeth Birdwell
  5. Benjamin Birdwell
  6. Joseph Birdwell
  7. Moses Birdwell
  8. John Birdwell
  9. William Birdwell
  10. James Birdwell
  11. Joshua Birdwell
  12. Mary Birdwell
  13. Jane Birdwell
SPOUSE
Jane Russell
MARRIAGE
CHILDREN
Capt. Hugh Birdwell (1786-1840)
may be other children
DEATH
circa 1816
BURIAL
George Birdwell Family Cemetery
no readable markers[1]

Some researchers refer to the younger George Birdwell as George Isaac Birdwell. He married Jane Russell. One of their sons was Capt. Hugh Birdwell (1786-1840) who was in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and reportedly died in Obion County, Tennessee.

Property:

  • George Birdwell acquired 100 acres in Sullivan County, North Carolina on the north side of the Holston River.[2]
  • Land Grant State of North Carolina to George Birdwell - 50 shillings for each 100 acres, 118 acres in Sullivan County, North Carolina on the north side of Holston River... ADJ: Alex Calvett, said Birdwell Wm. Blithe & Brice Russell[3]
  • From State of NC to George Birdwell: 50 shillings for every 100 acres; 32 acres in Sullivan County, North Carolina Beginning on the south bank of the Holston River above the mouth of Fall Creek, ADJ: George Birdwell, Senr. & Alex Calvett[4]
  • Shows Land Grant for 375 acres from State of North Carolina[5]

Birth date is documented in George Birdwell Family Bible.[6]

Sources

  1. Find A Grave Memorial# 111356139
  2. Sullivan County Tennessee Deed Book #2, page 506, Grant #339, dated10 Nov 1784
  3. Sullivan County Tennessee Deed Book #2, page 747 dated 09 Jul 1794
  4. Sullivan County Tennessee Deed Book #2, page 809, Land Grant #666 dated 5 Dec1794
  5. Sullivan County Tennessee Deed book #3, page 378, dated 24 Nov 1797
  6. Family Bible of George Birdwell




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