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BREVARD, EPHRAIM Ancestor #: A014069 Notice:
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Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE Birth: 1744 MARYLAND Death: 1781 NORTH CAROLINA
Ephraim Brevard, was the author of the Mechlenburg Declaration. He died from dysentery after being held prisoner at the surrender of Charleston. He was sent home to recover, but died a few miles before actually reaching his destination. Brevard College in North Carolina is named for him as well as the counties in N .C. and Florida.
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1744
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Cecil County, Maryland, British Colonial America
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1780 |
1780
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Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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1781
Age 37
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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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1781
Age 37
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Old Settlers Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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