Jonathan Vernon Sr. (abt. 1712 - abt. 1805)

Born about 1712 in Chester, Pennsylvania [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Worth) Vernon — married 1742 in Bradford MM, Chester, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died about Jun 1805 at about age 93 in Stokes Co., North Carolina, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Jonathan Vernon Sr. performed Patriotic Service in North Carolina in the American Revolution.

Jonathan Vernon Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A131213.

Jonathan is listed in the Revolutionary accounts in the N.C. Archives at Raleigh, N.C., as being paid for furnishing sundries to the N.C. Militia. Jonathan lived for a while in Lunenburg County, Virginia. Then he owned land and lived in Cornwell Parish in Charlotte County, Virginia, before moving to Surry County, N.C. between 1773 and 1779.

On 13 Oct 1783, Jonathan Vernon, Sr. was granted by the state of North Carolina 500 acres on Coleman's Creek in Surry County. He deeded land he still owned in Charlotte County, Virginia to one of his sons just before he died.

Birth

712^[1]

Death

JUN 1805^[2]

Will

The will of Jonathan Vernon is recorded in Stokes County Will Book 2, pages 62 1/2 and 63 dated 18 October 1803 and probated June, 1805.

Number of Children

2 males, 5 females^[3]

Marriage

1742 Bradford MM, Chester, PA^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S114
2. ↑ Source: #S114
3. ↑ Source: #S104
4. ↑ Source: #S104

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of Jonathan Vernon", Ancestor # A131213.
• "The Heritage of Stokes County, North Carolina, 1981", Article 992 "Jonathan Vernon, Sr." by Alfred Tuttle.
• Stokes County, N.C. Will Book #2, pp 62-63, dated 18 Oct 1803 and probated Jun 1805.
• Source: S104 Author: Henthorn, Luanne L. Title: Family Tree of Luanne Lynne Vernon Henthorn Abbreviation: Henthorn, Luanne Publication: Internet: http://www.greyface.com/lavynder/ [8 Apr 2004] Repository: #R46 Media: Electronic Italicized: Y Paranthetical: N
• Repository: R46 http://www.greyface.com/lavynder/descendants/pafg213.htm
• Source: S114 Author: Moran, Faye Jarvis Title: Vawter Documents and Sources Abbreviation: Vawter Documents Repository: #R48 Media: Electronic Italicized: Y
• Repository: R48 Name: Internet: Vawter Documents and Sources http://www.fmoran.com/vawsou.html

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Bob Nichol for creating WikiTree profile Vernon-342 through the import of Willis.ged on Mar 8, 2013.

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Birth

^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S114
2. ↑ Source: #S114
3. ↑ Source: #S104
4. ↑ Source: #S104
5. ↑ Source: #S104

• Source: S104 Author: Henthorn, Luanne L. Title: Family Tree of Luanne Lynne Vernon Henthorn Abbreviation: Henthorn, Luanne Publication: Internet: http://www.greyface.com/lavynder/ [8 Apr 2004] Repository: #R46 Media: Electronic Italicized: Y Paranthetical: N
• Repository: R46 Name: greyface.com Web Address: http://www.greyface.com/lavynder/descendants/pafg213.htm

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Bob Nichol for creating WikiTree profile Vernon-345 through the import of Willis.ged on Mar 8, 2013.

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