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    John Wansley, Sr.

    Male 1738 - 1835  (97 years)


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    • Name John Wansley 
      Suffix Sr. 
      Birth 1738  Louisa County/VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Death 13 Jan 1835  Cold Water Creek/Elbert/GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Burial Cold Water Creek/Elbert/GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I226  Georgia Revolutionary War Graves
      Last Modified 5 Feb 2015 

    • Headstones
      Wansley, John Sr.
      Wansley, John Sr.
      637 ft elevation. N34 deg 12.664 minutes. W82 degrees 48.159 minutes

    • Notes 
      • AKA Wanslow
      • Rev. soldier-In 1776-enlisted in Albemarle County. Pvt in Captain Harris? Company of Colonel Lewis 14th Va Regt.

        Pension S 32045

        Signed his Rev. War pension affidavit on 19 May 1833 before Dillard Herndon, Justice of the Inferior Court of Elbert Co., GA. He was granted a pension of $30.00 per year to commence on 4 Mar 1831, pension number 16484, recorded by Nath. Rice, Clerk, Book C, Vol. 6, page 106.
      • Married Amelia Barber Abt 1763
        Her parents Father: (RS)Patrick Barber: Born: 1721, Ireland; Died: 1791, New York; Mother: Jane Fraser: Born: 1721, Ireland; Died: 1795, New York
      • Reference: The Arnold book, Georgia Revolutionary Soldiers, Elbert County on Vol I page 249./Heitman's
      • Grave marked by the Samuel Elbert Chapter GA Society SAR October 11, 2014