David Dickey1

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25 March 1776He witnessed the will of John Stephen McFadin on 25 March 1776 at North CarolinaG.2 

Citations

  1. [S1617] Maude A McFadin, The John Stephen McFadin Family of North Carolina, Kentucky, Indiana, and Kansas (North Newton, Kansas: Mennonite Press, 1971), Chapter 1.
  2. [S1617] Maude A McFadin, John Stephen McFadin Family, Chapter 1, "named his wife, Hannah, and a daughter, Margaret. He named his eight sons beginning with the eldest, 'William my beloved and oldest son.' Others in order of their births were: James; John; Samuel; Elias; Andrew; Stephen; and Alexander." Hannah to have use of property during her life, after which it is to be divided between Stephen and Alexander, citing Lincoln Co. Superior Court, Lincolnton, NC, Will of John McFadin, 1777. The author of this monograph says that the other sons had already received their share of land.