Born in Maryland, moved with family to Morgantown, WV area. Father was Isaac and mother was Nancy Anna Scott Lemasters. Joined the Army and served at Fort McIntosh at Beaver PA west of Pittsburgh. Moved to South Carolina and married (1) Hannah Waddell who died abt 1788. He married (2) Mary Waddell. Moved to Columbia Tennessee where he lived till his death in 1826. Buried on what was recently called the Pinkston Farm near College Grove Tennessee. I found his grave site with the help of Mike Garrett who was the previous owner and Pinkston relative.
Born in Maryland, moved with family to Morgantown, WV area. Father was Isaac and mother was Nancy Anna Scott Lemasters. Joined the Army and served at Fort McIntosh at Beaver PA west of Pittsburgh. Moved to South Carolina and married (1) Hannah Waddell who died abt 1788. He married (2) Mary Waddell. Moved to Columbia Tennessee where he lived till his death in 1826. Buried on what was recently called the Pinkston Farm near College Grove Tennessee. I found his grave site with the help of Mike Garrett who was the previous owner and Pinkston relative.
Inscription
In
Memory
of
Major
JOSEPH LEMASTER.
an officer & soldier
of the Revolutionary
War
Born Nov 10th AD 1748
and died Aug 10th
AD 1826
in the 79th year of his
age
LLansdown Columbia Ten
