Terry & Nancy's Ancestors

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John Ewing1,2,3,4,5

ID# 14753, (1747 - 1824)

Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 27 Dec 1747.6,7,8
  • Married: Ann Smith in 1774 in Greenbrier Co., Virginia.7,9
  • Died: on 23 Dec 1824 in Gallia Co., Ohio.10,11,12,13

Children with Ann Smith:

  • Elizabeth Ewing
  • Susannah Ewing
  • William Ewing
  • John Smith Ewing
  • Janeat Ewing
  • Nancy Ewing
  • Sarah Holcomb Ewing
  • Ann Ewing
  • Andrew Ewing
  • Lydia Ewing
  • Samuel Ewing

Citations

  1. Chalkley, Lyman, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish, vol II pg 93, citing Circuit Court Judgments and Causes Ended (O. S. 56; N. S. 19), shows John Ewing was deposed in the case.
  2. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 611.
  3. Matthews, Jack, "Captive of The Shawnee."
  4. Hill, Mary, "Capture of John Ewing."
  5. Moses, Marsha, "The Clendenin Massacre", citing Ruth Woods Dayton, Greenbrier Pioneers and Their Homes (Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Publishing Company, 1942) pp. 225-235.
  6. Chalkley, Lyman, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish, vol II pg 93, citing Circuit Court Judgments and Causes Ended (O. S. 56; N. S. 19), shows John Ewing was deposed he was age 76 when captured [I assume 76 was a scanning error, 16 is more likely based on other sources].
  7. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 612, shows year.
  8. Hill, Mary, "Capture of John Ewing", shows date.
  9. Gallipolis Journal, 21 Apr 1870, shows he married, county and state, and that he had five children.
  10. Matthews, Jack, "Captive of The Shawnee", shows year, as 1824, county, and state.
  11. Hill, Mary, "Capture of John Ewing", shows date, as 23 December 1824/25.
  12. Gallipolis Journal, 21 Apr 1870, shows date, with year as 1824.
  13. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 612, shows year, as 1825, county, and state.

James Ewing1,2

ID# 14756, (abt 1720 - abt 1800)

Key Events:

Children with Margaret Sergeant:

  • Susan Ewing
  • Elizabeth Ewing
  • John Ewing+ (1747 - 1824)
  • William Ewing

Citations

  1. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 611, shows name as James Ewing.
  2. Moses, Marsha, "The Clendenin Massacre", citing Ruth Woods Dayton, Greenbrier Pioneers and Their Homes (Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Publishing Company, 1942) pp. 225-235, shows name as Mr. Ewing.
  3. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 611, shows year, as c., country, and parentage.
  4. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 611, shows they married after he came to Virginia, and does not mention a prior marriage for her.
  5. Moses, Marsha, "The Clendenin Massacre", citing Ruth Woods Dayton, Greenbrier Pioneers and Their Homes (Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Publishing Company, 1942) pp. 225-235, shows Anne's mother re-married after death of Anne's father.
  6. Price, William T, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, pg 616.