This is a forwarded note from a very helpful non-subscriber! Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: Ann Breedlove <AttalaGenealogy@midmissregional.lib.ms.us> To: <BREEDLOVE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 9:19 AM Subject: {not a subscriber} John Breedlove > Dear Friend, > > I was forwarded your message by Linda Smith, SususuzeeQ@aol.com > By now, you may have received countless messages about John Breedlove of Virginia. While I don't know who he was, I found him in the National Archives in Washington. He was a Revolutionary War soldier, and his record is located there. > > I am genealogy clerk at the Attala County Library in Kosciusko, MS. We have a book here entitled VIRGINIA HISTORICAL INDEX, VOL I, in which there is a John Breedlove mentioned. According to this book, he is mentioned in the 5th volume of TYLER'S HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL QUARTERLY, on pages 67 and 68. I don't have access to this quarterly, so I can't look this information up for you. However, it might be available at the VA State Library and Archives, 11th St. at Capitol Square, Richmond, VA 23219-3491, phone number (804)786-8929. > > I another book that we have, GENEALOGICAL ABSTRACTS OF > REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION FILES, VOL. I, p. 373, it says the following: "John Breedlove, S2102, VA line, applied 2 Aug. 1832, Madison Co., VA, aged 80 on 5 Apr. last, soldier was drafted in Culpepper Cty., VA; on 11 Dec. 1833, soldier had moved to Adams Cty., OH, to be near his children." > > I don't know if this helps or not. I hope so. > > Sincerely, > > Ann Breedlove >