Private Nevil G. Holcombe

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HOLCOMB, NEVIL G Ancestor #: A056842 Service: SOUTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE, SOLDIER Birth: 1760 NORTH CAROLINA Death: ANTE 11-24-1832 UNION DIST SOUTH CAROLINA Service Source: SALLEY & WATES, STUB ENTRIES TO INDENTS, BOOK X, PT 1, P 72, LIBER X #790; BOOK X, PT 2, P 73, LIBER X #2865 Service Description: 1) COL BRANDON, MILITIA 2) RENDERED MATERIEL AID

RESIDENCE Created: 2002-03-27 23:23:55.3, Updated: 2011-11-03 07:57:20.0, By: 1) District: NINETY SIX DIST - State: SOUTH CAROLINA

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Created: 2002-03-27 23:17:13.16, Updated: 2002-03-27 23:17:13.16, By: Conversion 1) LAODICEA BOBO

UNION COUNTY HERITAGE - SOUTH CAROLINA

The Benjamin Holcombe Family, p. 133 Submitted by Mrs. Neville Holcombe

Union County Heritage 1981 Published by the Union County Heritage Committee

".The Holcombe family moved from Prince Edward Co., VA to Granville Co., NC, in the mid 1700's. Benjamin Holcombe had land in Bute Co., NC, in 1760, and signed a paper in 1765 for land "where I now live in Bute County." Benjamin Holcombe soon migrated to SC where he received land Sept 17, 1770 on Dining Creek, branch of Fairforest, Berkely Co. His land was bounded by lands of Ralph Jackson, Sr., Soloman Smith, Thomas Greer, Sr. & William Vaughan.

From this land on Dining Creek, Benjamin Holcombe gave two acres to the
Fairforest (Lower) Baptist Church.

Benjamin Holcombe made a will 13 Aug 1796 & was probated 17 Oct 1798. His benefactors were: Alice Bogan Holcombe, his wife, and the following children:

1.. Phillip. He was very active in the work of the church. He served as a deacon, was placed on many committees and was a delegate to the Bethel Association. He served in Brandon's Regiment during the War. He m. Sarah FARMER. His will was probated July 4, 1820. He named the following: Sarah, wife, and children: Elizabeth LITTLE w/o George LITTLE, Catharine, w/o George BURTON, Charlotte w/o Aqron HARLAN & David.

2.. Rachel m. William GREER

3.. Neville b. abt 1760 & d. 7 Nov 1832 served in Rev War.. He married Leodicea (Dicey) BOBO, d/o Lewis BOBO. They had the following children: Jane m. Caleb GREER, Darius Prince, Hampton H. (died unmarried), Patsy m. Cleemon HOWARD, Mary, m. James N. HAY, Dicey m. her cousin, David HOLCOMBE, Susan m. Isaac SMITH, Tabitha m. James PRESSLEY, Cassandra m. Nathan HAWKINS & Neville, Jr.

4.. Solomo

5.. a daughter who married COMER, grand daughter, Franky COMER.

6.. Jesse died according to Fairforest (Lower) Church minute book, Sept 1837. He served in the Rev War and was paid for his service 20 May 1786. He is first mentioned in church minutes in 1811. Must have married twice, 1) Nancy PORTER. Several of the chilgren were: Benjamin Jr., Susannah m. MULKEY, Nancy, Elizabeth Malone, Jesse Jr. Several other children have been identified as the children of Jesse: Hancock, Hosea, Mevill, Isaiah, Daniel Johathan.

7.. "and all my children"

 Interest Paid-American Revolution-1787 Union District, SC 1781 Posted 10 Aug 2018 by lwfpublic29732

Fair Forest Creek

March 1781

Patriot Cdr:

Lt. John Jolly British Cdr:

Unk Killed:

1 Killed:

Unk Wounded:

Unk Wounded:

Unk Captured:

4 Captured:

0 Old District:

Ninety-Six District Present County:

Union County

 PAYCHECK FOR AMER. REV.:in Brandon's Regiment   Fourteen Pounds, Four Shillings and Three Pence Padgett's Creek Minutes Posted 10 Aug 2018 by lwfpublic29732 Note:

20 May 1809. "...Bro. Nevel Holcomb for neglecting church meetings..." (Minutes of Padgett's Creek Baptist Church, Furman University Library, Greenville, SC)

15 January 1814. "...Bro. Nevel Holcomb came forward and acknowledged his transgressions..." (Minutes of Padgett's Creek Baptist Church, Furman University Library,