Franklin B. Hough, American Biographical Notes, p.296
Francis B. Heitman, Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army, p.403
Francis B. Heitman, Historical Register of Officers of the Continental
Army, p.637
Mrs. Mary Louise Cox Wright.
DAR ID Number: 13250
Born in Georgia.
Wife of Hon. William A. Wright.
Descendant of Abraham Cox and William Cox, of Tennessee; Lodovich Alford,
of North Carolina.
Daughter of Judge Albert Ewing Cox and Juliet Warren Alford, his wife.
Granddaughter of Dr. Zachariah Cox and Margaret Ewing Morrow, his wife;
Julius Ceasar Alford and Eliza Cook, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Cox and Melinda Madden, his wife; Lodovich Alford, Jr., and Judith Jackson, his wife. [p.95] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Cox and Arthur, his wife; Julius Alford and Rebecca Jackson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Lodovich Alford and Rebecca Ferrell, his wife. Abraham Cox was a patriot of the Washington district, Wautauga settlement and his name is found on the petition to the Provincial Congress, 1776. William Cox served under Shelby at the battle of King's Mountain, where he was a member of the Convention that organized the State of Franklin. Also No. 5641. Lodovich Alford served in the General Assembly from Wake county, 1778.
Mrs. Jeannette Stockton Hume.
DAR ID Number: 14870
Born in Kentucky.
Wife of Edmund Burnam Hume.
[p.324] Descendant of George Stockton, of Kentucky.
Daughter of Edward Leaken Dorsey Stockton and Mary Catherine Curtis, his
wife. Granddaughter of Robert Stockton and Maria Morrow, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of George Stockton and Rachel Dorsey, his wife. George Stockton, (1745-1818), served as a private, 1776, in Capt. James McConnell's company, Col. Joseph Armstrong's regiment, of Cumberland, Virginia militia. He located in Fleming county, Ky., where he died.
Miss Kate Aubrey Hough.
DAR ID Number: 15068
Born in Minnesota.
Descendant of Josiah Strong, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Sherwood Hough and Frances Lorinda Morrow, his wife.
Granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson Hough and Mahala Strong, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Strong and Martha Greene, his wife.
Josiah Strong, (1758-1841), enlisted 1776, served in the Canadian campaign, and was taken
prisoner at The Cedars. He was at the battles of White Plains, Trenton, Brandywine and lost a
leg at Germantown. He was born at Sharon, Conn., was placed on the invalid pension roll in
1818, and died at Geneva, N. Y. Also No. 14738.
Mrs. Margaret Gourley Gray.
DAR ID Number: 17479
Born in Monroe County, Indiana.
Descendant of Francis Wylie, of South Carolina.
Daughter of Thomas Gourley and Margaret Wylie, his wife.
Granddaughter of Peter Wylie and Elizabeth Morrow, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Francis Wylie and Hamilton, his wife. Francis Wylie applied for a pension in 1834 at the age of 84, and it was allowed for twenty-one months' actual service as a private in the South Carolina Line.
Mrs. SaraII Matilda Scott Slauson.
DAR ID Number: 17775
Born in Piqua, Ohio.
Widow of Richard Slauson.
Descendant of Sergt. William Scott.
Daughter of William Scott and Jane Morrow, his wife.
Granddaughter of Hugh Scott (1771-1850) and Mary Moffet (1770-1816), his
wife (m. 1794). Gr.-granddaughter of William Scott and Grizzell Carathers, his wife.
William Scott enlisted for the war and was honorably discharged, 1783. He
was entitled to land allowed a sergeant of the Virginia Continental Line who had served three
years. He was born in Scotland and died in Jessimine Co., Ky., 1805.
Submitter: Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. prsjr@aol.com
Description: About the year 1750, the "Piedmont" section of South Carolina began to
receive its first permanent settlers. This new acquisition from the Indians comprised the
territory now constituting the counties of Edgefield, McCormick, Greenwood, Abbeville,
Laurens, Newberry, Union, Spartanburg, York, Cherokee, Chester, Fairfield, Richland,
and a portion of Lexington of South Carolina. Source: "History of Greenville County
South Carolina" by James M. Richardson. This is a list of some 963 H/H living in this
area in 1756.
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Morrow's in the Continental Army
MORROW, COL. ROBERT, paymaster of one of the div. depts. of the army; committed suicide at San Francisco, Nov. 27, 1873.
Morrow, John (Va). Colonel Virginia Militia, 17781781.
Morrow, Robert (Md). Ensign 2d Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp, July to December, 1776; Cornet 3d Continental Dragoons, 20th February,
1777; Regimental Adjutant, 1st June, 1778; wounded and taken prisoner at Tappan, 28th September, 1778; Lieutenant, 3d January, 1779; Captain, 1781, and served to 9th November, 1782.
Morrow, Robert, Captain, 3d Dragoons.
Mrs. Sarah Morrow Fears.
DAR ID Number: 12258
Born in Virginia.
Wife of J. W. Fears.
Descendant of Lieut Charles Smith.
Daughter of Peter Gilham Morrow and Julia Ann Smith, his wife.
Granddaughter of Charles Smith and Jane Pinkard, his wife.
Charles Smith, 1776, was second lieutenant of the Maryland Line and when
he resigned, 1780, served as captain-lieutenant. He died in Morgan county, Ga., 1822.
Greenville Co. "Muster Roll" - 1756--A Listing of Myers
M620 GREENVILLE, SC MYERS Daniel TaxR 000 229 Muster Roll
M620 GREENVILLE, SC MYERS Jasper TaxR 000 237 Muster Roll
M620 GREENVILLE, SC MYERS John TaxR 000 229 Muster Roll
M620 GREENVILLE, SC MYERS John TaxR 000 237 Muster Roll
M620 GREENVILLE, SC MYERS Thomas TaxR 000 229 Muster Roll