George Lunceford (Lunsford)
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 27.784 W 090° 12.934
15S E 742942 N 4260868
Revolutionary War veteran buried in Palmier (Palmer) Cemetery near Columbia, IL.
Waymark Code: WM9FY
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member CYBret
Views: 20

George Lunsford

George Lunceford was born June 8, 1762 in Lancaster, Virginia. During the Revolutionary War he first as a soldier in George Rogers Clark and was involved in the capture of Kaskaskia and Praire du Rocher in 1778. He enlisted again January 20, 1780 and served Baley's Company. He was discharged February 18, 1783. He died December 8, 1808.

Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 6/8/1762

Date of Death: 12/8/1808

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
Born Virginia June 8, 1762 Emigrated to Illinois 1778 Died Dec 8, 1808 Other marker Baley's Co VA. State Troops Rev. War


Ranks: Not listed

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