Blount County TN Archives Military Records.....Tedford, John 
Revwar - Pension 
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CAPT. JOHN TEDFORD



    Capt. John Tedford applied for revolutionary pension while living in Blount

County, Tenn., where he lived for 45 years. He was born in Augusta County, Va.,

afterwards Rockbridge County, and was living there when he enlisted in Virginia

troops and was appointed Ensign. He was afterwards promoted to Captain. He was

in the battle of Guilford Court House where his brother, Capt. Alexander

Tedford, commanding a company of Rockbridge militia, was killed. Robert Tedford,

who drew a pension in Blount County was also his brother. Capt. John Tedford's

widow was Jane Tedford.



Additional Comments:
From:



SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. I



by Zella Armstrong



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