George Randolph Alcorn

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George Randolph Alcorn (son of Robert Alcorn and Mary Anne Quinn) was born March 25, 1760 in Peedee River, Fairfield County, South Carolina, and died December 27, 1833 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. He married Elizabeth Sol on 1785 in Fairfield County, South Carolina.

Notes for George Randolph Alcorn: George Alcorn fought in the Revolutionary War and had his pay sent to father Robert Alcorn. Article submitted by Geneva Alcorn Cline. Delanie Alcorn-Jones at delaniej@comcast.net on RootsWeb.com has George born in Pedee River, Fairfield, Hyde County, North Carolina 5/1781 in SC? sp. Elizabeth --- Sol 5/17/1774 at Camden Co., SC; 1800 Clay Co., KY 1810 Clay Co., KY 1820 Clay Co., KY ca. 1825 moved to Bartholomew Co., IN 1830 Bartholomew Co., IN Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots: Volume 1: ALCORN George; West of Columbus IN 48 Enlisted 1780-1782 in Fairfield Co., SC; Fought in the Revolution under Capt. Thomas Hannah and Col. Winn at the Battle of Fish-Dam and the Seige of Augusta. Pension No. S31516. Dec 10, 1784 300 acres surveyed David Hopkins on the Little River, Camden Dist., SC. Feb 11, 1783 at Fairfield Co., SC Jul 1, 1786 witnessed land sale at Camden Dist., SC 1790 first appeared at Lincoln Co., KY (at the time there were only 3 counties in Kentucky: Lincoln, Madison and Fayette) 1794 appears on a list of revolutionary war soldiers honored by a July 4th celebration held by Col. William Price in Jassamine Co., KY 1799 on the Jessamine Co., KY tax list (Jassamine formed in 1798 out of part of Fayette county 1799 was paid fifty pound for killing a wolf cub by the court of Jessamine Co., KY 1800 listed on the Jessamine Co., tax list as owning 150 acres near brother Robert who had 50 acres Nov 1, 1800 commissioned as Capt. in the Jessamine Co. Regiment, also call the "Cornstalk Militia" 1801 received 150 acres from Martin, Todd & Robert Alcorn and 100 acres on Jessamine Crk. from D. Boone 1802 - 1806 tax lists for Jessamine Co., KY show George with 150 acres of land, Robert with I 00 & William with none 1807 sued by Sheriff of Jessamine Co. 1808 shown as owning 1000 acres of land in Clay Co., KY surveyed by D. Boone and having three dependents. Burial: 1833, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Military service: Bet. 1780 - 1781, Served from South Carolina in the Revolutionary War.