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About Francis Wisdom
- DAR Ancestor #: A054697
- Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
- Birth: CIRCA 1710 VIRGINIA
- Death: ANTE 9-15-1794 PITTSYLVANIA CO VIRGINIA
- Service Source: ABERCROMBIE & SLATTEN, VA REV PUB CLAIMS, VOL 3, P 763
- Service Description: 1) FURNISHED SUPPLIES, PITTSYLVANIA CO
Came to America about 1730 along with his two older brothers, Brinsley Mortimer and Pollard William.
HE IMMIGRATED TO AMERICA FROM ENGLAND. HE HAD 3 SONS, ONE OF WHOM WAS JAMES, OUR FOREBEAR, WHO LEFT VA TO MOVE TO ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C.
(According to Genealogy of the Wisdom Family): "The brothers, although advanced in years, took an active part in the Revolutionary War of 1776, on the side of the Colonies." "Francis, who was in the army under General Washington, was killed some time during the war. The exact date cannot be ascertained." [Grammie used to have a letter, written by an ancestor who served under Gen. Washington, documenting a famous battle!]
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Francis Wisdom's Timeline
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1710
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VA, United States
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| 1730 |
1730
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Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Colonial America
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December 28, 1744
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Virginia
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1748
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| 1754 |
January 17, 1754
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Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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1782
Age 72
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03 13, Pittsylvania County, Holy See (Vatican City State)
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| 1794 |
September 15, 1794
Age 84
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Pittsylvania County, VA, United States
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Spotsylvania Co., Holy See (Vatican City State)
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