Captain William Edmondson
1734 - 1822 (88 years)-
Name William Edmondson [1] Title Captain Birth 1734 Cecil County, Maryland, USA 
[1] Gender Male Death 30 Jul 1822 Washington County, Virginia, USA [1] Person ID I79677 Clan Montgomery Society | Alexander Montgomery and Mary 1 and Mary 2 Last Modified 30 Sep 2026
Family Margaret Ann Montgomery, b. 1732, Virginia, USA Children > 1. Margaret Edmondson, b. Abt 1760 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F28743 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Sep 2026
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Event Map 
Birth - 1734 - Cecil County, Maryland, USA 
Death - 30 Jul 1822 - Washington County, Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - In the 1770's Colonel William Edmondson and several of his sons answeredthe
call for volunteers at King's Mountain. Three sons were killed and onewounded
in this battle, which Historians call the turning point of theRevoluntionary
War. Colonel Edmondson received 2000 acres in Washington County, VA, forhis
service in the French and Indian War. Fincastle County records mentionthe
location of the 2000 acres as being on the Holston River. -from Isla
Montgomery's book-BRANCHES OF MONTGOMERYS AND LONGS.
Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.
- In the 1770's Colonel William Edmondson and several of his sons answeredthe
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Sources - [S2912] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 195.
Record for Captain Wm Edmondson
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- [S2912] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 195.
