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John F. Emmons and Cheri Kay Sullins

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         Father: Omer L. Sullins (1911-1962) 1
         Mother: Dorothy Wilson



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1 M Warren Lee Emmons (details suppressed for this person) 

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2  F  Kathy Lynn Emmons (details suppressed for this person)





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3  M  Aaron Edward Emmons (details suppressed for this person)





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Ernest Evangel Tyler and Katherine June Emmons









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           Born: 10 Sep 1876 - Whitestown, Boone County, Indiana 2
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         Father: John Cowman Tyler Rev. (1842-1929)
         Mother: Catherine Mabel Votaw (1844-1881)








       Marriage: 31 Mar 1913 - Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 2










Wife Katherine June Emmons





           Born: 5 Jun 1894 - Osceola, Polk County, Nebraska 2
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1  M  Howard Votaw Tyler (details suppressed for this person)





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Kathy Lynn Emmons









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         Father: John F. Emmons
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Richard Harrison Thompson and Mary Emmons









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1  M  James Luther Thompson 3





           Born: 25 Oct 1880 - Newry, Oconee Co., SC
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         Buried:  - Corinth Baptist Church, Oconee Co., SC



         Spouse: Ora Lenora Childress (1881-1916) 3
           Marr: 11 Jun 1899 - Pickens Co., SC















Mary Adeline Emmons









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Wife Mary Adeline Emmons 4





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         Father: Jabez Kelsey Emmons (1824-1862) 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Aber (1830-1927) 4















Melinda Ann Emmons









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Wife Melinda Ann Emmons (details suppressed for this person)





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Michelle Leann Emmons









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         Father: Harold Lloyd Emmons
         Mother: Judith Diane Carlson















Peter Owne Rosencranse and Sadie Eveline Emmons









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Wife Sadie Eveline Emmons 4





           Born: 2 Apr 1856
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         Father: Jabez Kelsey Emmons (1824-1862) 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Aber (1830-1927) 4












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1  F  Francis Rosencranse (details suppressed for this person)





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2  M  Bertram Owne Rosencranse (details suppressed for this person)





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3  M  George Rosencranse (details suppressed for this person)





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Warren Lee Emmons









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         Father: John F. Emmons
         Mother: Cheri Kay Sullins








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1  U  Child Emmons (details suppressed for this person)





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Andrew Emmons\Emans and Mary Ann Washburn









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Wife Mary Ann Washburn





           Born: Abt 1832 5
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         Father: Samuel Washburn (Abt 1811-Bef 1871)
         Mother: Susannah Sager (1814-1880)















Dr. William H. Thomas and Ann Emory









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           Born: 1795
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         Father: Dr. Tristam Thomas (1769-1847)
         Mother: Susan Geddis (Abt 1770-      )








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•   Fact 13 6, Fact 13 Researcher:  Joe Price, 1996










Wife Ann Emory





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•   Fact 13 6, Fact 13 Researcher:  Joe Price, 1996











Berry Lee Emory and Sandra Kay Matthews









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         Father: Everett Emory
         Mother: Bobby Lee Kiser








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1  F  Shari Elizabeth Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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2  F  Naomi Ruther Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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Brenda Emory









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Charles Emory









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Phillip Hendrick Roper and Cindy Emory









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           Born: Abt 1961 - Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC
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         Buried:  - Roselawnmemgard, Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC







         Father: Marshall Brockman Roper
         Mother: Martha Gail Cromer








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1  M  Jason Phillip Roper 7





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2  F  Jennifer Brock Roper (details suppressed for this person)





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Death: auto accident

Source: http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/obits/1994/obit94or.htm in 2000






J. Rogers and Elizabeth Emory









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Wife Elizabeth Emory 8





           Born: 1749 - Cherokee Nation East, TN
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         Father: William Emory (1720-After 1745) 8
         Mother: Mary Susannah Grant (1727-After 1745) 8









   Other Spouse: R. Due (      -      ) 8











Everett Emory and Bobby Lee Kiser









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         Father: Alfred Lee Unknownpete Kiser (1907-1975) 3
         Mother: Grace Anita Mauldin









   Other Spouse: Bill Smith (      -1969) 3








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1  M  Berry Lee Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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         Spouse: Sandra Kay Matthews (living)








2  F  Kathryn Renee Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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         Spouse: Charles Ray Brown (living)















Sherd Gosnell and Janie Emory









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1  F  Fannie Gosnell 3





           Born: 1874 - Asheville, NC
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         Buried:  - Hunt Memorial Baptist, Pickens Co., SC



         Spouse: James McClure (      -Bef 1951) 3















John Emory









Husband John Emory 8





           Born: 1572 - Romsey, Hants, England
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         Father: Richard Emory (Abt 1548-      ) 8
         Mother: Ellen Buntinge (Abt 1552-      ) 8








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1  M  John Emory 8





           Born: 14 Oct 1604 - Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England
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         Spouse: Edith Day (Abt 1608-1676) 8
           Marr: 21 Jul 1629











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  !MARRIAGE:SOURCE #8, SOURCE #8






Mack Louis Emory and Eunice Clara Fortner









Husband Mack Louis Emory 3





           Born:  - Durham, NC
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Wife Eunice Clara Fortner 3





           Born: 9 Nov 1909 - Greenville, SC
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         Buried: 19 Jun 1962 - Seville Cemetery, Seville, GA







         Father: James Matthew Fortner (1878-1960) 3
         Mother: Ava Iowa James (1887-1916) 3









   Other Spouse: James Loyce Faircloth (1912-1990) 3 - 1942 - Fort Sumner, NM








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1  F  Martha Frances Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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         Spouse: James Harrison Bullock (living)















R. Fawling and Mary Emory









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Wife Mary Emory 8





           Born: 1747 - Cherokee Nation East, TN
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         Father: William Emory (1720-After 1745) 8
         Mother: Mary Susannah Grant (1727-After 1745) 8









   Other Spouse: E. Buffington (      -      ) 8











Naomi Ruther Emory









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Wife Naomi Ruther Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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         Father: Berry Lee Emory
         Mother: Sandra Kay Matthews















Richard Emory and Cecilia Moakes









Husband Richard Emory 8





           Born: 28 Dec 1638 - Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England
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         Father: John Emory (1604-1671) 8
         Mother: Edith Day (Abt 1608-1676) 8








       Marriage: 13 May 1662










Wife Cecilia Moakes 8





           Born: 7 May 1643 - Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire, England
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         Father: Richard Moakes (1612-      ) 8
         Mother: Sisley Robinson (1622-      ) 8












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1  M  William Emory 8





           Born: 26 Apr 1680
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Peake (      -      ) 8
           Marr: 1 Apr 1723















Shari Elizabeth Emory









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Wife Shari Elizabeth Emory (details suppressed for this person)





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Steve Emory









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John Oo-No-Du-Tu Bushyhead Stuart and Susannah Emory









Husband John Oo-No-Du-Tu Bushyhead Stuart 8





           Born: 25 Sep 1718 - Iverness, Scotland
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Wife Susannah Emory 8





           Born: Abt 25 Nov 1751 - Cherokee Nation, TN (1/4 Cherokee)
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         Father: William Emory (1720-After 1745) 8
         Mother: Mary Susannah Grant (1727-After 1745) 8









   Other Spouse: Joseph Martin (Abt 1741-      ) 8





   Other Spouse: Richard Fields Sr. (1732-1827) 8 - Abt 1766 - GA, Cherokee Nation East








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1  M  Oo-No-Du-Tu Bushyhead Stuart (details suppressed for this person)





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Joseph Martin and Susannah Emory









Husband Joseph Martin 8





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Wife Susannah Emory 8





           Born: Abt 25 Nov 1751 - Cherokee Nation, TN (1/4 Cherokee)
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         Father: William Emory (1720-After 1745) 8
         Mother: Mary Susannah Grant (1727-After 1745) 8









   Other Spouse: John Oo-No-Du-Tu Bushyhead Stuart (1718-1779) 8





   Other Spouse: Richard Fields Sr. (1732-1827) 8 - Abt 1766 - GA, Cherokee Nation East











Richard Fields Sr. and Susannah Emory









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           Born: 1732 - City Of London, , London, England
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       Marriage: Abt 1766 - GA, Cherokee Nation East










Wife Susannah Emory 8





           Born: Abt 25 Nov 1751 - Cherokee Nation, TN (1/4 Cherokee)
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         Father: William Emory (1720-After 1745) 8
         Mother: Mary Susannah Grant (1727-After 1745) 8









   Other Spouse: John Oo-No-Du-Tu Bushyhead Stuart (1718-1779) 8





   Other Spouse: Joseph Martin (Abt 1741-      ) 8








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1  M  John Fields 8





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2  M  Turtle Fields 8





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         Spouse: Ollie S. Timberlake (      -      ) 8








3  M  Thomas Fields 8





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4  F  Susannah Fields 8





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         Spouse: T Foreman (      -      ) 8








5  F  Lucy Fields 8





           Born: Abt 1772 - Old Cherokee Nation, TN (1/8 Cherokee)
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         Spouse: James A. Harris (      -      ) 8



         Spouse: Daniel McCoy Sr. (Abt 1763-After 1798) 8
           Marr: Abt 1792 - Old Cherokee Nation, TN








6  M  George Fields 8





           Born: 1774
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         Spouse: N. Brown (      -      ) 8



         Spouse: S. Cody (      -      ) 8








7  M  Richard Fields Jr. 8





           Born: Abt 1780 - Cherokee Nation, East (1/4 Cherokee)
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         Spouse: Jenny (Nancy) Brown (Abt 1770-      ) 8



         Spouse: Jennie Buffington (      -      ) 8



         Spouse: Elizabeth Hicks (Abt 1771-      ) 8















William Emory Jr.









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           Born: 1750 - TN
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         Father: William Emory (1720-After 1745) 8
         Mother: Mary Susannah Grant (1727-After 1745) 8








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    Richard Pangburn, "Indian Blood, Finding Your Native A m e r i can Ancestor", Volume I

Will Emory, the renegade Cherokee who ran with the Sha w n e e s and became known as Captain Will. The name is som ew h a t fa mous in frontier Kentucky annuals because of Ca pta i n W ill' s relationship to Daniel Boone and the attac k o n B oone sboro . Captain Will doubtlessly has many mixe d-bl oo d desce ndant s around today.

Will Emery's original village was called Will's Tow n , a n d i t was located on Will's Creek in what is now Ma ry lan d . As t he settlements of whistes crept westward, C apt ai n Wi ll wa s forced to utilize the Kentucky lands a s hun tin g gro uonds . He and his Shawnee/Cherokee huntin g part y sur prise d and c aptured Daniel Boone on his firs t tri p to Ken tucky , Captai n Will released them with a w arnin g never t o retur n.

In 1774, when Logan's band of Mingoes were raiding th e w h i t e settlements on the Virginia frontier, "a larg e ma n mu c h w hiter than the rest" who "talked good Engli sh" w as re po rted ly in the war party. "Some think Capt J ohn Lo gan i s ab out y et --- others that is is Will Emery , a hal f-bree d Che rokee. ..he is known to be..in the Sha wanese i nterest ...h e was th e interpreter when Col. Done lson ru n the line , an d it was h e robbed Knox and Skaggs ..." Se e Draper 3QQ 117.

Captain Will spoke excellent English, and seems to h a v e h a d a hearty sense of humor. He was on good terms w i t h Dani e l Boone during Boone's second captivity and di sc us sed th e p rospects of taking Boonesboro with him. Ca pta i n Will an d Bl ackfish led the Indians during the sie ge . Se e Faragher , pp . 80-82, 156-57, 164, 179.

According to a history of Bedford County, Pennsylvani a ( B e d ford: The Kernal of Greatness, p. 17), some of th e wo m e n o f the county were captured by Shawnees and Cap tai n Wi l l wa s believed to have been the leader of the w ar p arty . T hes e warriors and their captives were tracke d b y a com pan y o f their relatives. The main party was n ot o vertaken , bu t on e of the prusuers, George Powell, l ate r waylaid C aptai n Wil l at his campsite on Will's Kno b, t ook his scal p, an d burie d the body there.

Some of Captain Will's "immediate descendants interma r r i e d with white people...early in the past century th e y we r e l iving in Pennsylvania, near the Allegheny Coun t y line . " Se e Marye, pp. 162-164.






William Emory and Mary Susannah Grant









Husband William Emory 8





           Born: 1720 - City Of London, , London, England
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         Father: William Emory (1680-Bef 1731) 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Peake (      -      ) 8








       Marriage: Abt 1744 - Cherokee Nation East - Native America










Wife Mary Susannah Grant 8





           Born: 1727 - Cherokee Nation East - Native America TN (Half-Cherokee)
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         Father: Ludovic Grant (1696-After 1727) 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Eughiootee Coody (1706-After 1727) 8












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1  F  Mary Emory 8





           Born: 1747 - Cherokee Nation East, TN
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         Spouse: R. Fawling (      -      ) 8



         Spouse: E. Buffington (      -      ) 8








2  F  Elizabeth Emory 8





           Born: 1749 - Cherokee Nation East, TN
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         Spouse: R. Due (      -      ) 8



         Spouse: J. Rogers (      -      ) 8








3  M  William Emory Jr. 8





           Born: 1750 - TN
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4  F  Susannah Emory 8





           Born: Abt 25 Nov 1751 - Cherokee Nation, TN (1/4 Cherokee)
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         Spouse: John Oo-No-Du-Tu Bushyhead Stuart (1718-1779) 8



         Spouse: Joseph Martin (Abt 1741-      ) 8



         Spouse: Richard Fields Sr. (1732-1827) 8
           Marr: Abt 1766 - GA, Cherokee Nation East











General Notes (Wife)



    Notes for MARY GRANT:  Listed by Starr as _____ Grant.

More About MARY GRANT: Clan: Long-Haired Clan (Mary Grant)


General Notes for Child William Emory Jr.



    Richard Pangburn, "Indian Blood, Finding Your Native A m e r i can Ancestor", Volume I

Will Emory, the renegade Cherokee who ran with the Sha w n e e s and became known as Captain Will. The name is som ew h a t fa mous in frontier Kentucky annuals because of Ca pta i n W ill' s relationship to Daniel Boone and the attac k o n B oone sboro . Captain Will doubtlessly has many mixe d-bl oo d desce ndant s around today.

Will Emery's original village was called Will's Tow n , a n d i t was located on Will's Creek in what is now Ma ry lan d . As t he settlements of whistes crept westward, C apt ai n Wi ll wa s forced to utilize the Kentucky lands a s hun tin g gro uonds . He and his Shawnee/Cherokee huntin g part y sur prise d and c aptured Daniel Boone on his firs t tri p to Ken tucky , Captai n Will released them with a w arnin g never t o retur n.

In 1774, when Logan's band of Mingoes were raiding th e w h i t e settlements on the Virginia frontier, "a larg e ma n mu c h w hiter than the rest" who "talked good Engli sh" w as re po rted ly in the war party. "Some think Capt J ohn Lo gan i s ab out y et --- others that is is Will Emery , a hal f-bree d Che rokee. ..he is known to be..in the Sha wanese i nterest ...h e was th e interpreter when Col. Done lson ru n the line , an d it was h e robbed Knox and Skaggs ..." Se e Draper 3QQ 117.

Captain Will spoke excellent English, and seems to h a v e h a d a hearty sense of humor. He was on good terms w i t h Dani e l Boone during Boone's second captivity and di sc us sed th e p rospects of taking Boonesboro with him. Ca pta i n Will an d Bl ackfish led the Indians during the sie ge . Se e Faragher , pp . 80-82, 156-57, 164, 179.

According to a history of Bedford County, Pennsylvani a ( B e d ford: The Kernal of Greatness, p. 17), some of th e wo m e n o f the county were captured by Shawnees and Cap tai n Wi l l wa s believed to have been the leader of the w ar p arty . T hes e warriors and their captives were tracke d b y a com pan y o f their relatives. The main party was n ot o vertaken , bu t on e of the prusuers, George Powell, l ate r waylaid C aptai n Wil l at his campsite on Will's Kno b, t ook his scal p, an d burie d the body there.

Some of Captain Will's "immediate descendants interma r r i e d with white people...early in the past century th e y we r e l iving in Pennsylvania, near the Allegheny Coun t y line . " Se e Marye, pp. 162-164.











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