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| Husband: Samuel Clagett Sr. | |||
| Born: | 31 Jan 1717[86] | at: | Charles Co., Maryland, USA |
| Married: | 1751 | at: | |
| Died: | 12 Aug 1756 | at: | Charles, Maryland, USA |
| Father: | Richard Claggett Sr. | ||
| Mother: | Deborah Dorsey | ||
| Notes: | [87] | ||
| Wife: Ann Brown | |||
| Born: | 1732 | at: | Rich Hill, Charles, Maryland, USA |
| Died: | 6 Sep 1800 | at: | Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA |
| Father: | Gustavus Brown | ||
| Mother: | Frances Fowke | ||
| Sources: | [88] | ||
| Children | |||
| Name: | Samuel Claggett II [81] [79] | ||
| Born: | 1756 | at: | Snowhill, Fauquier, Virginia, USA |
| Married: | at: | ||
| Died: | 25 Mar 1821[79] | at: | New Baltimore, Fauquier, Virginia, USA |
| Spouses: | Amey Jane Ramey | ||
/--Edward Clagett
/--Thomas Clagett I
| \--Margaret Adams
/--Richard Claggett Sr.
| | /--
| \--
| \--
|--Samuel Clagett Sr.
| /--Edward Dorsey
| /--John Dorsey
| | \--Anne Howard
\--Deborah Dorsey
| /--Edward Dorsey
\--Pleasance Ely
\--Joane Phipps
/--Richard Brown
/--Gustavus Brown
| \-- (----)
/--Gustavus Brown
| | /--George Mitchelson
| \--Jane (Jean) Mitchelson
| \--Isabel Elphinstone
|--Ann Brown
| /--Gerard Fowke
| /--Gerard (Gerrard) Fowke
| | \--Anne Thoroughgood
\--Frances Fowke
| /--Gerard Fowke
\--Sarah Burdette
\--Verlinda Cotton
"He entered the army in the Maryland line on continental establishment as stated by his widow in the year 1777 as an Assistant Surgeon (he then being a student of medicine with doctor Gustavus R. Brown of Port Tobacco, Maryland) and served until about the middle of February 1780, he then resigned and went to sea. On his return he again entered the service in the same capacity and served to the end of the war. I have often heard him speak of his services as assistant surgeon at the Bethlehem Hospital and Valley Forge, and in the state of New York and other places." --From pension claim W6693, an affadavit by William Horner. DAR Pension Vol. 149. The will book shows that, among other property, Samuel owned four slaves, "1 white horse, 1 dark bay, 22 sheep and 6 lambs, 1 yoke of steers, 1 buffalo cow red" From DAR record #71 795: CLAGGETT, Samuel, esf 1777 Charles Co., MD, while student of medicine at Port Tobacco, ME, as surgeon's mate; settled in VA after RW [Revolutionary War]; dd [died] 4th Monday of March 1821; md [married] 9/15/1785 Amie Jane Ramey of Cameron Parish at Leesburg, Loudoun Co, VA, per her AFF, but MB dated 8/22/1786 per Cc clerk's certificate to court; wid PN ae [widowed pension age] 68 Fauquier Co. VA 1838, per her AFF & dd there 11/10/47 leaving ch: Ferdinand, Christopher, Thomas, Anne W/o Tomlin Bailey, Elizabeth w/o Thomas McCormick, Cecelia w/o John G. Kirby, Sophia w/o Thomas Simpson & Juliet w/o Robert Roach, all liv 1850; d Mary Cooper & s [son] Samuel dd before m [mother] & had ch [children] mbnn liv 1850; AFF 1838 by William Horner ae [age] 69, res [resident] Warrenton VA, high sheriff of Fauquier Co, that he halfbro/o sol [soldier], & also b & reared Charles Co, MD, further his m's s's [mother's sisters] Dr. Samuel Clagett & Dr. Gustavus Horner RW svc together, further his m [mother] Ann also md Samuel Hanson Sr. of Green Hills, Charles Co, MD, further Dr William Brown, RW surgeon, near relative of sol; QLF 1929 from desc Mrs Samuel W Price, Searles, WV; QLF 1904 from gds [grandson] Charles W Cooper, res/o [resident of] Ex-Confederate Soldiers' Home, Richmond, VA, states sol wid [widowed] dd c1848, further querier bro of Mrs Price of Smyth Co, VA. R547
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