EIGHTH GENERATION

66. John MYERS

67. Unknown BLACKBURN

John Myers and Unknown Blackburn had the following children:

i. James Blackburn Myers.

68. John L. CARSON

70. Mary SNODGRASS

John L. Carson and Mary Snodgrass had the following children:

i. Cynthia Carson

71. James W. HALE

72. Margaret "Peggy" YATES

James W. Hale and Margaret "Peggy" Yates had the following children:

i. William Hale

ii. Mary Hale

iii. John Hale

iv. Eleen Hale

v. Phoebe Hale

vi. Andres Hale

vii. Elbert Hale

73. George TITTLE was married to Mary Cooper on 16 Dec 1783 in Patrick Co VA.

74. Mary COOPER was born about 1765. She died after 1882 in Tuscalloosa Co AL.

George Tittle and Mary Cooper had the following children:

i. Anna Tittle

ii. Elizabeth Tittle

75. John Doyle was born in 1748. He died on 3 Jun 1837 in TN. possibly married twice. Was in the Revolutionary War. It is not known where he was born or if he came here with the British and changed sides here.

Was mustered out in MD area about 1780. Not known where he spent the next 20 years but showed up in Knoxville, TN about 1800 without a wife but with 7 kids. He did receive a land grant for services in the war and the land was located in Knoxville. Today that land is where he is buried and half donated to the city of Knoxville as the Doyle Park. THere is also a Doyle High School in Knoxville named for a decendant of Old John.

Kids were born from 1784 to 1799.

John remarried Eva Fromwalt in 1824 and his kids were grown then. He died 13 years later.

76. Evaline (Sarah) SMITH was born in 1754. SHe died in 1810.

John Doyle and Evaline (Sarah) Smith had the following children:

i. James Doyle

ii. John Doyle, Jr. was born in 1785.

iii. Elizabeth Doyle was born in 1790.

iv. Sarah Doyle was born in 1791.

v. William Doyle was born in 1793.

vi. Isaac Doyle was born in 1796.

vii. David Doyle was born in 1799.

77. Jacob RAPER was born between 1750 and 1753 in Belton Yorkshire England. HE died in 1840 in Bradley TN.

78. Elizabeth GRAY was born between 1750 and 1760 in Guildford NC. She died in Bradley Co. TN.

Jacob Raper and Elizabeth Gray had the following children:

i. Mary Raper was born in 1787 in NC

ii. Sarah Sally Raper

iii. William Raper was born in 1795 in NC

iv. Elizabeth Raper was born in 1801 in NC

v. John Raper ws born in 1802 in NC

vi. James Raper was born in 1804 in TN

vii. Jacob Raper, JR. was born in 1807 in TN

viii. Henry Raper was born in 1809

79. Joseph CLAYPOOL was born in 1735 in Cedar Branch, Rockingham Co. VA. He died in 7 Apr 1790 in Greenbriar WV.

80. Abigail OSBORNE was born about 1732 in Augusta Co VA.

Joseph Claypool and Abigail Osborne had the following children

i. Jeremiah Claypool

81. John VAN DYKE

82. Charity ?????

John Van Dyke and Charity ??? had the following children

i. Charity Miller Van Dyke

83. Solomon OSBORNE was born in 1766 in Near Dungannon, Scott Co. VA. He died on 9 Oct 1852 in Pike Co. KY. In 1850 Solomon Osborne at 82 years old lived with George Tackett and wife Hannah (his daughter)

84. Hannah BOWLING was born on 18 Apr 1766 in Salisbury, Rowan Co. NC. She died in 1850 in Indian Creek, Pike Co. KY. 1850 census has Hannah living with John McCown and wife Mary. (relation unknown)

Solomon Osborne and Hannah Bowling had the following children:

i. Sherwood Osborne

ii. Benjamin Osborne was born in 1790

iii. Anna Osborne was born in 1792. She died in 1835.

iv. Candice Osborne was born in 1794.

v. Hiram Osborne was born on 17 Nov 1798 in Scott Co. VA. He died on 30 Jan 1892.

vi. Hannah Osborne was born in 1803. She died in 1865.

vii. Solomon Osborne was born in 1805.

85. Micajah COLLIER was born in 1766 in Monroe Co. Ind. He died in 1849 in Monroe Co. Ind.

 

86. Sarah PATRICK was born in 1778 in VA. She died after 1850 in Monroe Co. Ind.

Michajah Collier and Sarah Patrick had the following children:

i. Jeremiah COLLIER was born in 1797 in TN.

ii. Louisa 'Levisa' COLLIER

iii. Stephen COLLIER was born in 1801 in VA

iv. Levi COLLIER was born in 1802 in Pike Co. KY.

v. Patrick COLLIER was born in 1803 in Pike Co. KY

vi. Richard COLLIER was born in 1804 in Pike Co. KY

vii. Elizabeth COLLIER was born in 1806 in Pike Co KY

viii. Delilah COLLIER was born in 1808 in Pike Cop. KY

 

87. Moses D. DAMRON was born in 1735 in Abemarle Co. VA . He died in 1812 in Grayson Co. VA, inherited his father's estate in his will in Abemarle Co VA, on Red Bank and Damron Creek. 1749. There is no record of the sale of any land by Moses. His plantation was near Scottsville, VA, and not far from the plantation which Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson, bought from Noble Ladd on the James River.

 

In 1786 Moses had the first deed recorded in Russell Co VA. on Clinch River adjoining Henry Hamblin. In 1798 he was in Fleming Co KY. His wife was then named Sarah, but in 1786 it had been Aggie. It is difficult to distinguish between the activiites of Moses Sr. and Jr. but in 1812 Moses Damron ws deeded 100 acres on Shelby Creek, Floyd Co. KY. by David Morgan. James and Richard were also in Shelby Creek. In 1819 Moses Damron SR. made an affidavit in Floyd Co KY, so Moses Junior must also have been alive at that time. We do not know all his children.

i. Moses Jr.

88. Aggy (Ogle) OWL was born in 1737. She died about 1786. Moses D. Damron had the following children:

i. Capt. John DAMRON was born on 12 Jan 1757 in Northumberland Co. VA. He died aabout 1836 in Johnson Co. IL. He married first Anne Ladd and later a second wife, having twenty children. His will was dated 1835, Franklin Co IL. He joined up as a drummer in 1776 with Capt. Thomas Walker of the 9th Virginia. He was raised in and near Albemarle Co. VA. He was taken prisoner at Germantown, at which time he must have been with Morgan's Riflemen as most of his company had been selected for this unit in 1777. In 1778 he was with Capt Henry Dudley's company in the 2d Virginia State Regiment.

He was listed as "sick at Valley Forge", and left behind with five other men, but in 1778, Sept 8, he joined up for another two years. In 1780 he was in Washington Co VA. from which Russell was cut off in 1786. In 1791, he bought 170 acres on Clinch River, Russell Co VA from Vanhook assignee of Moses Damron. In 1792 he was ensign of the county militia. In 1794 he was lieutennant of the 2d Battalion, 72d militia; in 1810 he was noted as having been Adjutant for the year 1805. in which year he probably left Russell and went west to TN and IL. Some of his decendants continued to move west till they became pioneers as cattlemen in the Imperial Valley, CA, some of these being still alive in 1954 in CA.

ii. Lazarus DAMRON was born about 1765. He died in 1829 in Wayne Co WV. Was a famous indian scout and Revolutionary War Soldier. He came to KY around 1804 with 6 sons. In 1805 his wife was Nancy and he was living in Floyd Co KY. He was supposedly one of the soldiers at Blackmore's Fort in Russell Co VA after the Revolution.

iii. Moses DAMRON was born in 1768. He died in 1828. He married Jennie Mullins in 1812 in Floyd Co KY. They took their children to IL in 1826, probably to join the family of Capt. John Damron, and both parents died on the way, leaving the young orphans to travel back alone. Moses, William, Solomon, Sarah, who married Thomas Owens, sheriff of Pike Co KY, Louisa and Elizabeth.

iv. George DAMRON was born about 1769. He died about 1816 in New Madrid Missouri.

v. Richard DAMRON Sr.

vi. Nancy Ann DAMRON was born in 1774 in Grayson Co VA. She died in 1858 in Pike Co KY

vii. Samuel DAMRON

89. Jacob Blair was born in 1750. He was married to a woman who was possibly a Cherokee Indian.

Their children were:

i. Jacob BLAIR II.

ii. George BLAIR

iii. John BLAIR

90. John WALKER was born about 1740.

91. Elizabeth LONG was born about 1740.

John Walker and Elizabeth Long had the following children:

i. Margaret WALKER

92. John COMPTON II was born in 1765. He died in Mar 1828 in Tazewell Co VA.

93. Eleanor MCGUIRE die in Mar 1834.

John Compton II and Eleanor McGuire had the following children:

i. Nancy COMPTON was born in 1784 in VA

ii. Hickman COMPTON was born in 1785 in VA

iii. John COMPTON III

iv. William COMPTON was born on 16 Feb 1790 in VA

v. Rebecca COMPTON was born in 1795 in VA

vi. Hiram COMPTON was born in 1796 in Russell Co VA. He died in Lawrence Co. VA.

vii. Eleanore Nellie COMPTON was born in 1800 in VA. She died before 1828 in Tazewell Co VA.

viii. Sally COMPTON was born in 1804 in VA.

ix. Joseph COMPTON was born in 1807 in VA.

x. Elisha COMPTON was born in 1810 in VA.

94. James WALLACE

95. Catherine

James Wallace and Catherine??? had the following children:

i. Rebecca Polly WALLACE

 

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