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PATRIOT Capt. Uriah Leftwich, Sr.

Male 1748 - 1838  (90 years)


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  • Name Uriah Leftwich 
    Title PATRIOT 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 1748  Caroline Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1838  Goode, Bedford Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Airy-Leftwich Cemetery (Defunct) Bedford Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8012  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2019 

    Father Augustine Leftwich,   b. 1712, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1795, Bedford Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Fuqua,   b. 1736, Bedford Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1795, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F8117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Keith,   b. 1773,   d. 1867, Goode, Bedford Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 1769 
    Children 
    +1. Jabez Leftwich,   b. 22 Sep 1765, Staunton, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1855, Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Littleberry Leftwich,   b. 1757, Caroline Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1823, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2019 
    Family ID F8116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Newspaper Article 
The Leftwich Clan
    Newspaper Article The Leftwich Clan
    LeftwichClan-TheBaltimoreSun-Aug13,1905.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83292342/nancy-leftwich.
      Nancy Keith Leftwich
      Birth 1750
      Death 1838 (aged 87?88)
      Burial
      Mount Airy-Leftwich Cemetery (Defunct)
      Mount Airy, Bedford County, Virginia
      Capt Uriah Leftwich, Sr
      Birth 1748
      Caroline County, Virginia
      Death 1838 (aged 89?90)
      Goode, Bedford County, Virginia
      Burial
      Mount Airy-Leftwich Cemetery (Defunct)
      Mount Airy, Bedford County, Virginia
      Married Nancy Keith about 1769. He qualified as an Ensign in the Revolutionary War, May 24, 1779 (Orders, Bedford County, Virginia, 1774-82), and as Captain of the Bedford County Militia, June 22, 1789 (Orders, 1786-90). On March 19, 1784, warrants were issued to him and John Leftwich, Sergeant, for their services in the Militia of Virginia. He left a will of record in Bedford County, Virginia (W.B. "I", p. 285), dated July 7, 1830, probated February 26, 1838, in which he left all of his property to his wife, Nancy, for life and after her death to his son, Nicodemus Leftwich. The witnesses to his will were William Leftwich, William B. Leftwich and Dicy Chewning.