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Ambrose Mullins b. ca 1758 Virginia - d. after 1835 Russell County, Virginia. The name of his wife is unknown. Ambrose Mullins was in Henry County, Virginia in 1787; Montgomery County, Virginia in 1788; Burke County, North Carolina by 1800; Russell County, Virginia by 1806; and Floyd County, Kentucky by 1810. He moved back to Russell County, Virginia by 1817; then to Pike County (formed from Floyd County), Kentucky by 1823; and then back to Russell County, Virginia by 1835. In his Revolutionary War pension application, Ambrose Mullins stated "I was living in Franklin County, Virginia when called into service. I then moved to Green River, South Carolina, then to North Carolina, then to Russell County," Virginia. "The Green River rises in SW Henderson County and flows NE into Polk County where it turns SE into the Broad River on the Polk/Rutherford line." [The North Carolina Gazetter by William S. Powell, page 283] Applied for Revolutionary War pension at age 84. According to a affidavit filed in Russell County, Virginia in January 1835 he served in the War of the Revolution. Listed as Ambrus Mullins, File 7484. Drafted in Franklin County, VA in US Army in 1780.
Ambrose Mullins is said to have built the first house on Bold Camp and was buried in the first grave ever made for a white man on the stream. His son, Riley Mullins lived on Birchfield in a house build by Ambrose and is said to have been killed by Indians near Pound. He married Nancy Ingle. Ambrose married Nancy, daughter of David Mullins. Source: The History of the Pound, Vol. 1, page 183.
Southern Campaigns Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters http://revwarapps.org/#m listed under Ambruse Mullins.
Children of Ambrose Mullins, Sr.:
Ambrose was born in 1738. Ambrose Mullins ... [1]
Ambrose was born in 1749. [2]
Seems to be this man Ambrus Mullins https://revwarapps.org/r7484.pdf
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