Guilford County, NC - John Wilson Revolutionary War Service

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This typed record can be found at the NC Archives on the Mezzanine
in the "Wilson" vertical file and was contributed by Brenda J. Jerome


American Revolution file for JOHN WILSON, who served from state of North 
Carolina - S21581.  

Read at Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library, Detroit, 
Michigan on 8 Sept 1987. 

JOHN WILSON - NC - S21581 

18 March 1833 Greenville Co., SC - JOHN WILSON of Anderson Dist., SC, age 77, 
made the following statement: He served 4 tours of duty: (1) entered service 
in Guilford Co., NC as a volunteer for a 6 mo. tour under Capt. Bell, Col. John 
Parely and Genl. Rutherford (2) when previous service was over, he was drafted 
for a 9 month tour and was in the Battle at Brier Creek (3) and (4) volunteered 
in the horse service. He was born in 1755 in PA and lived in Guilford Co., NC.  
About 4 years after the War he moved to Pendleton Dist., SC to "the plantation 
where I now live".

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