Maj. Mial Scurlock, Sr

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of Major. DAR Ancestor # A100875

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Birth: 1725 Chatham County North Carolina, USA Death: Jun., 1781 Chatham County North Carolina, USA

Major Mial Scurlock was born in 1725 to Thomas Scurlock and Ann (---) Linkhorne Scurlock. Mial Scurlock married Sarah Howard (1725-1782) and married Sarah (name not known) after his first wife passed away. In 1747, Mial, his brother Alexander and others inventoried the estate of Daniel Scurlock (Richmond County , VA Will Book 6, pages 354-355). Mial Scurlock was listed as a slave owner in Richmond County in1765 (NFPR page 214). In 1772, Mial Scurlock sold land in Richmond County, VA and made the deed as "Maj. Mial Scurlock, of the Co. of Halifax, N. Carolina." (Richmond County, VA, Deed book 3, page382). He passed away in 1781 in Chattam, North Carolina, USA. He served in the Revolutionary War as a Major and was appointed First Major of two companies of Minute Men raised in Chattam County. Prior to the American Revolution, Mial Scurlock had been a planter, surveyor and miller. In 1777, he became the Clerk of Chattam County and served in the House of Commons. Three of their sons, George, James, and William are known to have served in the Revolutionary War. George was killed in battle at Cowpers, South Carolina. Mial, Jr. served in the North Carolina General Assembly in 1797, Thomas was captured and jailed in Wilmington by the British. Children by his first marriage to Sarah Howard were: •Elizabeth Scurlock 1754-1795 who married

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Auld •Thomas Scurlock 1760-1797 Children by his second marriage to Sarah

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• Susanna or Susanne Scurlock 1775-1805 married Elijah Crocker • James Scurlock 1749-1805 married Lydia Poore • Mial Scurlock, Jr. 1755-1805 • George Scurlock 1757-1781 • William Scurlock 1756-1821 married Apphia Taylor in 1800 • Sarah Scurlock 1765-1808 married William Warden • Ann Scurlock (Nancy) 1761-1835 married Mathew Ramsey • Joseph Scurlock1770-1823 married (1) Martha (Jones) Shepherd (2) Ann (Dismuck) Moore • Patsy Scurlock 1780-Unknown married Guthrie Warden • John Scurlock 1778-1804 Some sources indicate that Mial Scurlock also had two other children but sources providing documentation have not been found yet. Those children are: Mary Ann Scurlock 1766-1823 and Martha Scurlock 1780-1853.

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Parents:
 Thomas Scurlock (1675 - 1757)

Children:
 James Scurlock (1749 - 1805)*

Siblings:
 William Scurlock (1705 - 1740)*
 James Scurlock (1710 - 1756)*
 Mial Scurlock (1725 - 1781)

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Burial: Unknown

Created by: kathy smith Record added: Jun 21, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 131673378

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A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of Major. DAR Ancestor #    A100875

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