Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Moses Rollins    
                Born: Jul- 8-1763           1,2
                Died: Feb- 4-1856          in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, (W)VA  1,2
              Buried:                      in Taylor Cemetery, near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  3,4
              Census: 1850                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA   (see note 1)
            Military: (enlisted Oct 1780)  Revolutionary War (wounded in action, both legs later amputated)  5,4 (see note 2)
              Father:
              Mother:
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Mary Smith     
             Married: Jul- 4-1787          in Culpeper Co, VA  6
                Died: bef Dec 1814          2
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Henry Rollins      
                Born: Apr- 1-1810           7
                Died: Jan-26-1894           7
              Buried:                      in Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  8,4
              Census: 1850                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Kesiah Richards  b. Mar- 4-1817  d. Dec-13-1895  
           M Child 2: Jeremiah "Jerry" Rollins      
       Also known as: Jerry Rollins 9,10
                Born: Jan-30-1813          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  2
                Died: bef Jun 1880          11
              Census: 1850                 in Montrose Twp, Lee Co, IA  
                Wife: Nancy J. Prunty  b. ca 1816  d. Mar-26-1898  

Sources:
(1) Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com. 
(2) Joy Gregoire Gilchrist Stalnaker, Squires Genealogy, Hackers Creek Pioneers Descendants, Jane Lew, WV 
(www.hackerscreek.com) 
(3) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 
http://McClainPrinting.com) 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) U.S. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, Ancestry.com. 
(6) Virginia Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) Headstone. 
(8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(9) Marriage record of daughter. 
(10) Death record of daughter. 
(11) 1880 Census. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In household of son Henry Rollins and his family.
Note (2) Information from his pension application in Harrison County, Virginia, dated
15 Jun 1818 ...  Moses Rollins enlisted in 1780 in Culpeper, Virginia, under the
command of Captain Smith, attached to the regiment commanded by Col. Buford of
the regular service.  He remained in service until the end of the Revolutionary
War.  He was wounded at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in North Carolina on
March 15, 1781.  Both legs, below the knees, were amputated as a result of
disease incurred during the war.  His second wife, Nancy, was 25 years old in
1820.  In addition to sons Henry, Jeremiah and Edward, his children in 1820
included daughters Sally (age 5), and Rebecca (age 1 year).







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