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William Blue

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William Blue

Birth
Scotland
Death
25 Mar 1829 (aged 72–73)
Marion, Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Dillon County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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From Friday, April 17, 1829 edition of the Charleston [SC] Courier:

Another Revolutionary Hero Gone! -- Died suddenly on the 25th ultimo, at his residence in Marion District, S.C. Mr. WILLIAM BLUE, aged 73. He was a native of Kintyre, in Scotland, and emigrated to this country at the age of 12 or 13 years. He enlisted with the Americans about the commencement of the Revolutionary War, in which service he continued during the struggle.

From Friday, April 17, 1829 edition of the Charleston [SC] Courier:

Another Revolutionary Hero Gone! -- Died suddenly on the 25th ultimo, at his residence in Marion District, S.C. Mr. WILLIAM BLUE, aged 73. He was a native of Kintyre, in Scotland, and emigrated to this country at the age of 12 or 13 years. He enlisted with the Americans about the commencement of the Revolutionary War, in which service he continued during the struggle.


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Sacred/to/the memory/of/William Blue/who departed this life/25th March 1829/in the 73d year/of his age.


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