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Maj James Sevier

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Maj James Sevier Veteran

Birth
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death
21 Jan 1847 (aged 82)
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Washington County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.189928, Longitude: -82.507231
Plot
Private Property
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A Revolutionary War soldier at the age of 16,he fought at the Battle of Kings Mountain under his father Col. John Sevier. He served as Clerk of the Washington County, Tennessee Court for forty-six years. He was appointed clerk in 1790 when Tennessee was a territory. He served when it was a part of the State of Franklin and part of the State of Tennessee. His farm was south of the Nolichucky River about 10 miles southwest of Jonesboro, Tennessee. He was married to Nancy Conway.
A Revolutionary War soldier at the age of 16,he fought at the Battle of Kings Mountain under his father Col. John Sevier. He served as Clerk of the Washington County, Tennessee Court for forty-six years. He was appointed clerk in 1790 when Tennessee was a territory. He served when it was a part of the State of Franklin and part of the State of Tennessee. His farm was south of the Nolichucky River about 10 miles southwest of Jonesboro, Tennessee. He was married to Nancy Conway.


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  • Created by: Smardella
  • Added: May 14, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8754660/james-sevier: accessed ), memorial page for Maj James Sevier (25 Oct 1764–21 Jan 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8754660, citing James Sevier Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Smardella (contributor 46533524).