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 1
                Wife: Nancy Cave     
       Also known as: Nancy Cove 6
             Married: Dec- 5-1814          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  6
                Born: Apr- 4-1795          in Virginia  7
                Died: Jun-17-1858          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  7
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Sally Rollins      
                Born: ca 1815               
              Census: 1860                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
Notes 
           M Child 2: Edward J. "Ned" Rollins      
       Also known as: Ned Rollins 8
                Born: Jun- 1-1817           4
                Died: Nov-27-1895           4
              Buried: (no dates)           in Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  9
              Census: 1880                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      farmer  
            Military:                      Co E, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  10
                Wife: Mary Ann "Polly" Richards  b. ca 1821  d. Jan-19-1869  
           F Child 3: Rebecca Rollins      
                Born: ca 1819               
           M Child 4: James Rollins      
                Born: Jan- 6-1823          in Wood Co, (W)VA  7
                Died: Oct-29-1888          in Ritchie Co, WV  7
                Wife: Lucinda Richards  b. ca 1835  
             Married: Sep- 4-1856          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
           F Child 5: Elizabeth Rollins      
                Born: Jan- 6-1832           9
                Died: Feb- 5-1902           9
              Buried:                      in Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Husband: Loudin Richards  b. Jan-14-1827  d. Nov- 6-1904  
         Census name: Lowden Richards 
             Married: Jan- 3-1847          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  7

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) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(8) Death record of son. 
(9) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(10) Military Grave Marker. 

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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