Thank you Jeff. I did know that NC extended from the eastern seaboard to the Mississippi river before 1796, but I wonder where Virginia or North Carolina records were kept before 1796. Thanks again. donkelly owen rutledge ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Scism" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] War Patriots Buried in Hawkins Co. > Donal O'Kelly wrote: >> Is the list of 200 Patriots of the Rev War posted on the Hawkins County >> Website? >> >> I am looking for surnames Rutledge and Wilson in this respect. We know >> Rutledge's from South Carolina participated in that war, but I haven't >> seen >> much about Patriots in Virginia or Tennessee. >> >> Thanks all and have a good weekend. >> >> donkelly > Hi Don, > > You have to remember that Tennessee didn't exist as a state until 1796, > so the previous services would be in the parent states, of what became > Tennessee. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.11/1161 - Release Date: > 11/30/2007 12:12 PM > >