. John Burgwyn, Carolinian; John Jones, Virginian; their ancestors and descendants. ates the Gov-ernor on the late glorious victory at York. Under the late ordershe has kept one fourth of the militia of the county constantly inthe field but has lately heard that his excellency has since issuedorders for their discharge, except 75. Not having received anyinstructions since the seige of York, he feels obliged to troublehis Excellency for information on the subject whether he isto send any more men. Col. JOHN5 JONES son, JOHN6 JONES, was b. March30, 1764. Although very young when the Revolutionar


. John Burgwyn, Carolinian; John Jones, Virginian; their ancestors and descendants. ates the Gov-ernor on the late glorious victory at York. Under the late ordershe has kept one fourth of the militia of the county constantly inthe field but has lately heard that his excellency has since issuedorders for their discharge, except 75. Not having received anyinstructions since the seige of York, he feels obliged to troublehis Excellency for information on the subject whether he isto send any more men. Col. JOHN5 JONES son, JOHN6 JONES, was b. March30, 1764. Although very young when the Revolutionary Warbegan he joined Gen. Greens command and was in the Battleof Kings Mountain, Oct. 7, 1780, the Battle of Cowpens, , 1781 and Guilford C. H. March 15, 1781. On June 6, 1787he was married to Lucy Binns Cargill. She was b. Dec. 18,1768 and was the daughter of John Cargill and Lucy Binns hiswife whom he married Aug. 31, 1766. Her father John Cargillwas the son of John Cargill and his wife Elizabeth Elizabeth Harrison was a daughter of Nathaniel Harrison( SO ). THOMAS WILLIAMSON JONES, M. and Mrs. Mary Young (nee Cary). The said Nathaniel Harri-son was the son of Benjamin Harrison. He was Auditor Generaland a Member of the Council and was b. Aug. 8, 1677 dyingNov. 30, 1727. Nathaniel Harrisons father, Benjamin Har-rison, of Wakefield, Surry, was b. Sept. 20, 1645 and was aMember of the Council from 1699 and he died Jan. 30, 1712-3.(References: Keiths Ancestry of Benj. Harrison; CampbellsHistory of Va.) Lucy Binns was a sister of Elizth. Binns whomarried Col. JOHN5 JONES. Dr. THOMAS7 WILLIAMSON JONES, b. June 25, 1789;was the son of Capt. JOHN6 JONES and his wife Lucy BinnsCargill. The Rev. John Cargill, of the Church of England wasb. in Scotland but came to Va. in 1708, where he took charge ofSouthward Parish, Surry which he held until his death in will proved in Surry, April 19, 1732 names his son JohnCargill. The latter was a member of


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