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Lewis Carlton (1758 - 1827)

Lewis Carlton
Born in Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 13 Jan 1781 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 68 in Boomer, Wilkes, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Private Lewis Carlton served with Wilkes County Regiment, North Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lewis Carlton is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A019191.

Lewis was born in 1754 in Albemarle, Virginia. He was the son of John Henry Carlton Sr and Elizabeth (Wallace) Carlton.

  • Private Soldier in War of the Revolution
  • Resided in Albemarle County Virginia while serving in the Rev. War
  • Enlisted for 3 years in about 1776 and served in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania
  • He was wounded in the chest at the Battle of Brandywine and discharged on 1 Feb 1780 by Colonel Febiger of the 2nd Virginia Regiment.
  • He returned to VA after the war but later moved to Wilkes Co. NC
  • Served with the N. C. Militia and was with Capt. Wm. Lenoir from Wilkes Co[1]

Lewis died at the age of 68 on 13 March 1827 in Boomer, Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Service: VIRGINIA - NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PRIVATE Birth: 9-12-1758 VIRGINIA Death: 3-13-1827 WILKES CO NORTH CAROLINA Pension Number: R1692V Service Source: R1692V Service Description: 1) CAPT WILLIAM LENOIR, COL FEBIGER

Sources

  1. Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed December 26, 2020), "Record of Lewis Carlton", Ancestor # A019191.
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #126867883 for Lewis Carlton
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 11 Mar 2021), "Record of Lewis Carleton", Ancestor # A019191.
  • North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
  • North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
  • Pension Application R1692

Acknowledgements

Carlton-1127 was created by Marie Daake through the import of Joey.ged on Feb 16, 2015.





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Carlton-1484 and Carlton-814 appear to represent the same person because: same name, birth, death, parents
posted by Karen Lowe
Carlton-1256 and Carlton-814 appear to represent the same person because: Birth and death dates match; places look sufficiently similar to be name variations over time.
posted by Sharon Casteel