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Patriot John3 Lipscomb Ragland

Male 1751 - 1831  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Patriot John3 Lipscomb Ragland was born 1751, Hanover, Virginia (son of Evan2 Ragland and Susannah Lipscomb); died 7 Jun 1831; was buried , Saint Johns Espicopal Church Cemetery Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    John3 [3rd generation]
    John was a Revolutionary soldier. His son, Dabney, was a soldier in the War of 1812; and the four sons of Dabney were Confederate soldiers. There is evidently an old Roman strain in the family, because at the outbreak of the Civil War Dabney called his four sons together and told them that it was their duty to go to fight for their country.

    Died:
    The Virginia roster of the Revolutionary soldiers shows eleven Raglands ? David, Dudley, Evan, Edmund, Finch, Gideon, John , Pettus, Pettus, Jr., Shelton, and Thomas.

    John3 married Elizabeth Pettus. Elizabeth was born Est 1750, Louisa Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. William Dabney4 Ragland was born 26 Mar 1788, Halifax County, Virginia ; died 13 Jun 1871; was buried , Shady Grove Cemetery Halifax County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Evan2 Ragland was born 1728, Louisa Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Evan Ragland, son of John the emigrant, married Susannah Lipscomb, and moved from Louisa to Halifax county, settling on Banister river, a few miles above its confluence with the Dan river. They had five children ? Nancy, Lipscomb, Evan, John, and Anne. Two of his sons, Evan and John, were very zealous churchmen in the Episcopal Church of that day, and Evan was a gallant Revolutionary soldier, and was severely wounded in the war, his wounds never healing. He never married and bequeathed the bulk of his estate to Antrim Parish.

    Name:
    s/o John the immigrant Ragland and Anna Beaufort
    Evan2 [2nd generation]

    Evan2 married Susannah Lipscomb Abt 1798. Susannah was born Est 1730, Louisa County, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1834, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Oakley Plantation, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah LipscombSusannah Lipscomb was born Est 1730, Louisa County, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1834, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Oakley Plantation, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Anna Beaufort Ragland was born Est 1790, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Edgecombe County North Carolina; was buried , GreenWood Cemetery Tarboro Edgecombe County North Carolina.
    2. Lipscomb3 Ragland was born Est 1802, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. John3 Lipscomb Ragland was born 1751, Hanover, Virginia; died 7 Jun 1831; was buried , Saint Johns Espicopal Church Cemetery Halifax County, Virginia.