Hi, I am Related to a Charles Conner? Just was wondering if Charles could be a Brother to Philip? They were Born within 2 or 3 years of Philip Birth, I was wonderiing if They could br Related? I have never found a Brother. of His, but I know that Back in that time The Families were Large? [email protected] > [Original Message] > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 7/26/05 8:21:28 AM > Subject: [AMER-REV] Green River KY ca. 1805-10 land > > Hello list: > My distant grandfather (Philip A. Conner) enlisted in the 3rd VA in late > 1775 and served in that an other units until mustering out in 1781, rising to > the rank of sergeant. He settled into Prince William County, VA after the > war, apparently operating a farm or working on one, and also worked as a farrier. > He married "unknown" and raised two sons. He also received 200 acres in the > southern Ohio war bounty land area but in the mid-1780s bundled his land with > others who sold their block of land to a Virginia resident. > A biography of one of his sons, born in the early 1790s says that in 1806 > the son (and presumably the entire family of 4) migrated to Green River, KY. > My research so far has been unable to pinpoint a locale in KY known as Green > River. The Green River itself winds through at least 10 counties in west > central KY before emptying into the Ohio River. > Something prompted the move to wherever Green River was. Perhaps merely > economics. However, I am hoping to uncover where it was, whether it was > associated with Rev. War service, and whether someone who had sold their Ohio war > bounty land perhaps 20 years before would have any standing to claim or purchase > land in KY? > Any information or insight into this KY location or any association with > the war would be much appreciated. Thanks, > Richard Conner in Las Vegas > > > ==== AMERICAN-REVOLUTION Mailing List ==== > USGS Mapping Information query form > http://www-nmd.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx