Samuel McQueen was born about 1761 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, He passed away before 2 Dec 1819 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA. [1]
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Culpeper Classes, Jan. 1781
During its session begun in October 1780 the General Assembly passed an act designed to fill the state?s quota of troops for the Continental Army by drafting militiamen to serve for eighteen months. Culpeper County was required to supply 106 men. This was done by dividing the militia into 106 classes and drafting a man from each class by lot.
Samuel McQueen appeared on list no. 38 (he was not drafted)
More About SAMUEL MCQUEEN: 1810 Census: Culpeper Co., Virginia, p. 601 Military Draft List: January 1781, "Culpeper Classes," Revolutionary War Draft List No. 382
Citation Text: 29 October 1796. I, John Pierce, of the county of Culpeper and state of Virginia do by these presence authorize and empower my friend, Samuel McQueen of the county and state aforesaid for me and in my name to execute (so soon as a patent can be obtained therefore) a deed to Doctor Samuel Clagett for one hundred acres...it being the land I took up some time past a vacant land lying nearGrants Castle in the county and adjoining the land I have already conveyed to Doctor Samuel Clagett...and receive twenty-five pounds current money on the execution of the deed signed: John X Pierce.sealed & delivered in presences of R.Y. Wigginton, Thomas Yancey, Richard Norris, John Gaines, Jr. proved 19 December 1796
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