Lt. Samuel Tomlinson

M, #4775, d. 1 September 1777
Father*Joseph Tomlinson (Immigrant) b. 12 Oct 1712, d. 1 Dec 1797
Mother*Rebecca Swearingen b. 22 Dec 1716
Reference464.5
Sources* Source(s): Evd 405 (3 Swearingen books available at SLC.) 
Birth* Lt. Samuel Tomlinson was born. 
Deed*1773 He sold land to Rebecca Tomlinson in 1773 at Williamstown, Wood Co., West Virginia: per History of Washington Co., OH by Williams 1881 pg 465 "In the Spring of 1774 Joseph & Samuel Tomlinson, entered 400 acres of land oposite the mouth of the Muskingum (on Va. shore) which they presented to their sister Rebecca" (Rebecca Tomlinson, first married a Martin - who was killed by the Indians, her 2nd husband was Isaac Williams. Isaac & Rebecca Tomlinson Williams and others made a settlement on this 400 acres in 17785-86, and hence the name Williamstown now W.Va.) 
Death*1 September 1777 Lt. Samuel Tomlinson died on 1 September 1777 at Ft Henry Killed by Indians under Capt Mason's Company (he was Lt.) 
Relationships5th great-granduncle of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
3rd great-granduncle of Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell
Last Edited7 Jul 2007