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Size | 2 items |
Abstract | John Twiggs (1750-1816) of Burke County, Ga., served as a major general during the American Revolution, married Ruth Emanuel, and was the father of David Emanuel Twiggs (1790-1862). The collection is a typed copy, 1943, of genealogy and data relating to the military service of John Twiggs. Also included is a typed copy, 1943, of the will of David Emanuel (died 1769), planter of St. George Parish, Ga., and father-in-law of John Twiggs, naming his sons and daughters. |
Creator | Twiggs, John, 1750-1816. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Jordan, March 2011
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John Twiggs (1750-1816) of Burke County, Ga., served as a major general during the American Revolution, married Ruth Emanuel, and was the father of David Emanuel Twiggs (1790-1862).
Back to TopThe collection is a typed copy, 1943, of genealogy and data relating to the military service of John Twiggs. Also included is a typed copy, 1943, of the will of David Emanuel (died 1769), planter of St. George Parish, Ga., and father-in-law of John Twiggs, naming his sons and daughters.
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