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Patriot Capt. Beverley Stubblefield[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1742 - 1823  (81 years)


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  • Name Beverley Stubblefield 
    Title Patriot 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Born 31 May 1742  St. Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 1823  Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Stubblefield Family Cemetery, near Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21081  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2019 

    Father George Stubblefield,   b. 1705, Gloucester Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1752, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Catherine Beverley,   b. Abt 1708, Middlesex Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1778, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 1741  Spotsylvania Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6448  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Willson,   b. Est 1810, Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Oct 1826  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F7877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S82] Wikitree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stubblefield-463.
      Capt. Beverly Stubblefield
      Born 31 May 1742 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia
      Son of George Stubblefield and Catherine (Beverley)
      Brother of Frances (Stubblefield) Bruce, Susannah Stubblefield, George Thomas Stubblefield Jr, Harry Stubblefield, Henry Stubblefield, Robert Stubblefield and Peter Stubblefield
      Husband of Mary (Shelton) Stubblefield ? married 13 Dec 1796 in Virginia
      Father of Susan S. (Stubblefield) Clark
      Died 25 Dec 1823 in Trenton, Todd, Kentucky
      Beverly Stubblefield, son of George Stubblefield and Catherine (Beverley) Stubblefield, was born 31 May 1792 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. [1]

      He served in the Revolutionary War from 10 February 1776 to January 1783. [2]

      On 13 December 1796 Beverly married Mary Shelton. [2]

      Capt Beverly Stubblefield died 25 December 1823 in Trenton, Todd, Kentucky and was buried in the Stubblefield Family Cemetery in Trenton. Find A Grave: Memorial #168429505. [1]

      Beverley was born in 1742. He was the son of George Stubblefield and Catherine Beverely. He passed away in 1823.
      Sources

      ? 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave, database and images accessed 25 November 2017, memorial page for CPT Beverley Stubblefield (31 May 1742?25 Dec 1823), citing Stubblefield Family Cemetery, Trenton, Todd County, Kentucky, USA ; Created by NTScott. Find A Grave: Memorial #168429505.
      ? 2.0 2.1 Southern Campaigns Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters, Pension application of Beverly Stubblefield W2263, Transcribed by Will Graves.

    2. [S38] Headstone, https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Stubblefield-463.
      Capt Beverly Stubblefield gravestone
      She further declares that she was married to the said Beverly Stubblefield on the 13th day of December 1796

    3. [S132] Revolutionary War Pension Applications, http://www.revwarapps.org/w2263.pdf.
      Revolutionary War Pension Application
      Mary Shelton applied for and received a pension for the Service of her husband, Beverly Stubblefield.
      Beverley Stubblefield was 54 years old when he married Mary Shelton; there was another wife before her.
      A warrant No. 49074 666 2/3 acres issued unto James Taylor on the 1st of August 1799 & delivered to James TaylorBeverly Stubblefield is entitled to the additional proportion of land allowed a Captain of the Continental Line for nine months service more than seven yearsCouncil ChamberSeptember 11th, 1807Saml. ColemanWm. H. CabellWarrant No. 54504 500 acres issued to Beverly Stubblefield and delivered to James Taylor the12th of February 1808.The foregoing all copies from the Records of the Virginia Land OfficeTesteS. H. Parker, Reg. of L. Office[f p. 5-6: family records:MarriagesJames Clark to Susan S Stubblefield January 29th 1817 Beverly Stubblefield Jr. to Ann W. Clark July 16th 1823 John Cross Jr. to Eliza B Stubblefield May 1824Thomas Cross to Virginia B Stubblefield December 1824Jas. William Irwin to Ann Maria Stubblefield November 12th 1829Mary Eliza Primrose Irwin was born on the 26 April 1833 Harriet Virginia Irwin was born on July the 13th 1834 William Beverly Irwin was born on the 26 April 1836 Green Rabner [?] to Jennet Stubblefield October 22nd 1817 Beverly Stubblefield, Senr. to Mary Shelton December 13th 1796 B. F. Williams [?] to Martha J. Cross March 4th 1841 Matthew B. Clark to Mary J. Wathers [?] April 19th 1843BirthsJames Clark November 14th 1791 Susan S Clark August 15th 1797 Mary Ellinor Clark November 25th 1817 Susan Jane Clark April 30th 1719 Matthew Beverly Clark December 4th 1820 James Clark Junior 31 August 1822 Lucinda Ann Clark 12 April 1724 Eliza Stubblefield Clark 15th of November 1825Susan Cheatham Irwin born to 17 March 1839Beverly Stubblefield 31st May 1742Mary Sheldon February 7, 1773 Susan as Stubblefield 15th of August 1797Beverly Stubblefield Jr. 9th October 1799Jennetta Stubblefield 31st December 1801John Stubblefield 4th of December 1803Eliza Bevy Stubblefield 7th of November 1806
      Virginia Orange Stubblefield 9th of January 1809Mariah Ann Stubblefield 1st January 1811Mary Stubblefield Jr. 23rd June 1813Infant daughter of B. Stubblefield it was a [indecipherable word] was born July 31, 1828][f p. 7]This Certifies my approbation of Colonel Beverly Stubblefield marrying my Daughter Polly. Given under my hand this 16th of November 1796S/ John Shelton[a copy][f p. 7: a copy of the marriage bond issued to Beverly Stubblefield and William Harrison November 16, 1796 conditioned upon the marriage of Beverly Stubblefield to Polly Shelton in Spotsylvania County Virginia.][f p. 17]This is to certify, that it appears from a list in this office of such Officers and Soldiers of the Virginia __ Line as settled their accounts and received certificates for the balance of their full pay, according to an act of assembly, passed the November session 1781, directing the Auditors of Public Accounts to settle and adjust the pay and accounts of said Officers and Soldiers from the first January 1777 to 31st December 1781, (see Hening's Statutes at Large, vol. 10, p. 462,) that a settlement was made on the 26th day of June, 1783 in the name of Beverly Stubblefield as Captain of Infantry and evidence of the indebtedness of the State to him was £179.17.11, delivered to himself and was given, as appears by a copy of the settlement on file in this office, for services from the 1st January 1777 to 16th of June 1781 as Lieutenant and as Captain from 17th of June 1781 to 31st December following ? Given under my hand at the First Auditor's Office, Richmond, this 1st day of March 1850. S/ Robt/ Johnston[No Seal of Office]First Auditor[f p. 32]I do hereby certify that Captain Beverly Stubblefield entered as an officer in the Continental Army the 10 day of February 1776 in the 6th V. Regt. and afterwards was annexed to the 2nd Rgt. And continued there until the close of the war.Given under my handMay 1st 1799S/ John W Willis Late Major in the 5th V. R e g t .[above certified as a true copy][Veteran's widow was pensioned at the rate of $480 per Adam commencing March 4th, 1848, for her husband's service as a Captain in the Virginia Blind for 2 years.]

    4. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168429505?search=true.
      CPT Beverley Stubblefield
      Birth 31 May 1742
      Spotsylvania County, Virginia
      Death 25 Dec 1823 (aged 81)
      Trenton, Todd County, Kentucky
      Burial
      Stubblefield Family Cemetery
      Trenton, Todd County, Kentucky,

    5. [S228] jstor.org, https://www.jstor.org/stable/4243198?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=Stubblefield&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3Frefreqid%3Dexcelsior%253A96cac74a4c0e5129ef90575df2772f1c%26amp%3Bfilter%3D%26amp%3BQuery%3DStubblefield&ab_segments=0%2Ftbsub-1%2Frelevance_config_with_defaults&refreqid=search%3Ad77fdaf3147a665c2bb08927e8f9d820&seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents.
      CATHERINE BEVERLEY

    6. [S122] Genealogy. com, https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stubblefield/304/.
      Three of the daughters married Cross brothers:

      1Col. Beverly STUBBLEFIELD b: 1742 in Spotsylvania County, Virginiad: December 25, 1823 in Trenton County, Kentucky
      ..+Mary SHELTON b: 1772 in Virginiad: Aft. 1855 in Todd County, Kentucky Father: Mother:
      2Susannah STUBBLEFIELD b: 1798
      ...+James CLARKFather: Mother:
      2[1] Elizabeth B. STUBBLEFIELD b: November 07, 1806
      ...+John CROSS, Jr. b: July 24, 1796 in Sussex County, Virginia m: May 13, 1824 in Todd County, Kentucky d: June 03, 1832 in Todd County, Kentucky Father: John Cross, Sr. Mother: Lucy Tomlinson
      *2nd Husband of [1] Elizabeth B. Stubblefield:
      ...+Joseph B. COVINGTONm: Aft. 1831Father: Mother:
      2Virginia Orange STUBBLEFIELD b: January 09, 1809d: August 23, 1839
      ...+[2] Thomas CROSS b: November 21, 1801 in Sussex County, Virginia m: December 08, 1824 in Todd County, Kentucky d: November 25, 1865 Father: John Cross, Sr. Mother: Lucy Tomlinson
      2Mary T. STUBBLEFIELD b: June 23, 1813d: December 06, 1842 in Todd County, Kentucky
      ...+[2] Thomas CROSS b: November 21, 1801 in Sussex County, Virginia m: Aft. August 1839 d: November 25, 1865 Father: John Cross, Sr. Mother: Lucy Tomlinson
      3Thomas CROSS
      3Mary Susan CROSS b: September 26, 1842d: September 07, 1858 in Todd County, Kentucky

    7. [S80] Google Books, https://books.google.com/books?id=K1g11k0MKCwC&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10&dq=John+W.+Carter+%2B+Mary+Smith+Dameron&source=bl&ots=SRsiegfyW7&sig=ACfU3U1R6nXZTUOftiayCZZTqbaqofJpZA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj8xYmB-vDgAhWSk1kKHc8XAC0Q6AEwD3oECAEQAQ#v=onepage&q=Stubblefield&f=false.
      Marriage Records - Caswell County, N. Carolina
      Beverley Stubblefield + Rebecca Willison 7 Oct 1826; Bondsman Benjamin W. Justice