He served as a Private in the 19th (Ambler's) Regiment, Virginia Militia, during the War of 1812. He was an uncle to Unionist spymaster Elizabeth Van Lew.
He is buried near his wife and several of their children in the plot he owned. A government military marker, set in front of an illegible private marker, was organized by the "Friends of Shockoe Hill Cemetery" in 2018.
He served as a Private in the 19th (Ambler's) Regiment, Virginia Militia, during the War of 1812. He was an uncle to Unionist spymaster Elizabeth Van Lew.
He is buried near his wife and several of their children in the plot he owned. A government military marker, set in front of an illegible private marker, was organized by the "Friends of Shockoe Hill Cemetery" in 2018.
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