Abraham Musick

https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~summer/genealogy/Musick.htm
3. ABRAHAM MUSIC/MUSICK (GEORGE) was born Abt. 1727 in Spotsyvania, Virginia, USA, and died Abt. 1832 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He married (1) ELIZABETH CONLEY. He married (2) SARAH LEWIS.

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DAR Ancestor #: A083503DAR Ancestor #: A083503
MUSICK, ABRAHAM Ancestor #: A083503
Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1722 SPOTSYLVANIA CO VIRGINIA
Death: 1800 ST LOUIS LOUISIANA
Service Source: NC REV WAR PAY VOUCHERS, #108, #631, ROLL #S.115.113
Service Description: 1) FURNISHED BEEF
RESIDENCE: 1) County: RUTHERFORD CO - State: NORTH CAROLINA
DAR proved wife: 1) SARAH LEWIS
11 known children:
eleven children:

1. Terrell,
2. Lewis,
3. John,
4. Joel,
5. Sarah,
6. Susanna,
7. David,
8. Jehoida,
9. Ephraim,
10. James and
11. William Musick.

3 are DAR proved:

1. JAMES m. [1] NANCY WITHINGTON
2. TERRELL m. [1] ABRAHAM MUSICK
3. LEWIS m. [1] MARY MACKEY

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16839788/abraham-musick

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An interesting website featuring Abraham (and showing his grave): http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9DV_Musick_Family_Grave

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Abraham was born about 1722 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. He later lived three miles from Charlottesville, left there in 1763, moved to South Carolina in 1765, and then to Rutherford, North Carolina, He and his sons Lewis, William and David fought at the Battle of Cowpens in the Revolution. Abraham later was the patriah of a wagon train of about one hundred persons, led by his son David, who travelled slowly through the Cumberland Gap to Georgia, Kentucky, and Illinois in 1794. He and others crossed the Mississippi to Spanish Louisiana (later Missouri) in 1795, and some went north to Logan County, Illinois, where they were associated with Abraham Lincoln.

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