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 1759 - 1835 (76 years)
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| Name |
Samuel Moseley |
| Birth |
23 Sep 1759 |
Bute County, North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
25 Dec 1835 |
Franklin County, Georgia |
| Person ID |
I98 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
| Last Modified |
26 Apr 2007 |
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| Notes |
- Samuel Moseley entered service as a private in the militia of North Carolina on May 1, 1780. He was severely wounded at the Battle of Camden. He carried a ball in his thigh until his death 53 years later. After briefly recovering from his wound, he returned to serve under Capt. Bledsoe, where he marched in scouting parties throughout Wade, Edgecomb, Nash and Franklin counties, North Carolina. He was discharged for a brief time, but he returned to serve in a Horse Company of the Regular Continental State Troops of North Carolina for 12 months under Capt. Samuel Jones.
Samuel and Susannah (Bledsoe) were married 12 August 1786 in Granville County, NC. They had seven children: Blutcher, Samuel, Daniel, Sally, Garland, Anderson and James.
Sometime after the end of the Revolutionary conflict, Samuel moved to South Carolina and shortly thereafter mmoved to Franklin County, GA (now Stephens County) near Eastanollee Creek,north of Oggs Branch.
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