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1753 - 1812 (58 years)
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Name |
George Bradford |
Birth |
6 Sep 1753 |
Orange Co, NC |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1812 |
Jackson Co, GA |
Person ID |
I337 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
Last Modified |
13 Aug 2022 |
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Notes |
- George Bradford was born on September 6, 1753. His early years were spent in Orange County, North Carolina.
He was the son of David Bradford (mother unknown). He married Elizabeth Boswell and they had five children.
- He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He joined the 9th Regiment of the Virginia Line on July 12, 1776 in Accomack County, Virginia. The 9th, also known as the "Tall Virginians", was commanded by Colonel George Matthews who would later become Governor of Georgia. He fought in the battles at Brandywine and Germantown, PA in 1777. He was at Valley Forge during the winter encampment and subsequently discharged on 10 February 1778 due to an undefined disability.
- Graved marked 09 Apr 2022 by Piedmont, Captain John Collins, Button Gwinnett Chapters GA SAR
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