(still gathering personal histories)
Will of John Grant Rencher
Link to web site about Valley Forge Encampment showing John Rensher (sp) as a member of the Continental Army.
Three pages from the archives of the State of Pennsylvania showing John Grant Rencher
as being one of the prisoners taken at Ft. Washington during the Revolutionary War.
(contributed by Beverly Rencher)
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Descendants of John Grant RENCHERWith Anne Lewis - b: bef 1765, m: 11 Sep 1781 in , Granville, North Carolina
Samuel, b: 3 Sep 1783 in , Orange, North Carolina, d: 28 Sep 1791 in , Orange, North Carolina
With Ann Nelson - b: 1760 in , Orange, North Carolina, m: 31 Aug 1786 in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
George, b: 18 Oct 1787 in , Orange, North Carolina, d: 9 Jun 1812
John Nelson, b: 14 Jun 1789 in , Orange, North Carolina, d: bef 1850 in , Greene, Albama, m. abt 1811 to Elizabeth Barbee, b: abt 1790 in , , North CarolinaSarah, b: 9 Apr 1791 in , Orange, North Carolina, d: 22 Dec 1859, m. 10 Jan 1822 in , Wake, North Carolina to William MERRITT
Umpstead Sr., b: 10 Jan 1793 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, d: 31 May 1823 in , Wake, North Carolina, 8 Nov 1822 in , Wake, North Carolina to Stacey ROBERTS, b: 1808 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
James, b: 12 Mar 1794 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, d: 18 Jul 1799 in , Wake, North Carolina
Daniel Grant, b: 15 Jan 1796 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, d: 10 Jul 1868 in Gainesville, Sumter, Alabama, m: 3 Apr 1815 in , Wake, North Carolina to Charlotte DILLARD, b: 25 May 1798 in , Caswell, North Carolina, d: 12 Dec 1836 in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, m: 24 Feb 1841, to Katherine J. WARREN, b: abt 1800 in , Caswell, North Carolina
Abraham,b: 18 Aug 1798 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, d: 6 Jul 1883 in Chapel Hill, Durham, North Carolina, m: 27 Sep 1836 in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina to Louisa Mary JONES, b: 1807 in Rock Rest, Chatham, North Carolina, d: 20 Sep 1901 in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina
William,b: 19 Oct 1801 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, d: 8 Nov 1858 in Uniontown, Perry, Alabama, m. to Louisa MOORE, m. 2 Dec 1845 in , Perry, Alabama to Mary T. JONES, b: 1811 in , , Virginia
Hinton, b: 1802 in , Wake, North Carolina
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