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John Sheppard

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His parents were Abraham Sheppard (1730–1790) and

References:

  • Lewis, J.D. "John Sheppard". The American Revolution in North Carolina. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  • "Appointment of Lt Col John Sheppard". Colonial Records of North Carolina., From Colonial Records of North Carolina, Vol 14, p. 333, 30 July 1779
  • "Captain John Shepard's company"., North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC, October 1, 1767
  • "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-CH8 : accessed 7 July 2019), John Sheppard, Dobbs, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 465, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.
  • "The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Volume 20". March 1, 1787. pp. 271, 630.
  • "The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Volume 18, 1786".
  • "DOBBS/LENOIR/GREENE COUNTY, NC - Taxlist - Dobbs 1780 Taxlist" (PDF). Retrieved July 7, 2019., District # 8 DAVIS Greene County - West of Great Contentnea Creek in northern Greene County and adjacent to Wayne County. DIST/Payee FIRST LAST NAME VALUE COMMENT: 8 27 John Sheppard, 20,540; also lists Abraham Sheppard in same district

Theophilus Campbell

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Theophilus M. Campbell
North Carolina House of Commons, Representative from Iredell County, North Carolina
In office
November 21, 1836 – January 23, 1837
Serving with James A. King, Solomon Lowdermilk
Personal details
Born1797
Iredell County, North Carolina
DiedDecember 14, 1855
Iredell County, North Carolina
SpouseTabitha Rena Allen
Parents
  • Perciphull Campbell, Sr. (father)
  • Sarah Elizabeth Cook (mother)
Occupationpolitician
Professionfarmer, justice of the peace, politician, teacher, gambler

Theophilus Campbell (1797–1855) was an early settler in Union Grove, North Carolina and served as a delegate from Iredell County in the North Carolina General Assembly in 1836-1837.

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References

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  1. ^ North Carolina Legislative Manual and Political Register, 1874. Google Books accessed on 15 June 2016, Lists under Iredell County, pages 257-259, L.V. Campbell, Justice of the Peace for Iredell County, Sept 1st, 1873, Eagle Mills; Members of the General Assembly, 1826, House, Theo. H. Campbell, along with James A. King, Solomon Lowdermilk, page 259
  2. ^ "Cora Campbell in entry for Theo M Campbell, "United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900", database, FamilySearch". Retrieved December 11, 2014., Cora Campbell in entry for Theo M Campbell, pension number W. 6616, service N.C.; from "Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files," database and images, Fold3.com (Link: n.d); citing NARA microfilm publication M804 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1974); FHL microfilm 970,458.
  3. ^ "Theophelus Marion Campbell Biography". Wikitree.com. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  4. ^ Connor, R.D.D. (1913). A Manual of North Carolina (PDF). Raleigh: North Carolina Historical Commission. p. 663. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "The Legislative Manual and Political Register of the State of North Carolina". 1874. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  6. ^ Lewis, J.D. "North Carolina State House 1836". The American Revolution in North Carolina. Retrieved April 17, 2019.


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Ezekiel Polk
Born(1747-12-07)December 7, 1747
DiedAugust 31, 1824(1824-08-31) (aged 76)
Resting placePolk Cemetery, Bolivar, Tennessee
Occupation(s)Soldier, Pioneer
Known forRevolutionary War service, grandfather of President Thomas Polk
Spouse(s)1. Mary (Wilson) Polk, 2. Bessie Davis Polk, 3. Sofia Neely (Lennard) Polk
Children12 (Including Samuel)
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  • Margaret (Taylor) Polk (mother)
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AllegianceSouth Carolina
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Years of service1775, 1780-1782
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitNew Acquisition District Regiment, 3rd South Carolina Regiment
CommandsIndependent Company of Rangers

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