Abraham BLEDSOE

Birth:
1673
Northumberland Co. Va - America
Death:
15 Mar 1753
Grandville Co. Nc - America
Marriage:
Bef 18 Mar 1702
Northumberland Co. Va America
Notes:
                      DOCUMENTATION: Could not read or write.  Known at the "Long Hunter of Kentucky".
                               Went across the Cumberland Gap with Daniel Boone.
                               Will dated Mar 15 1753 -- Probated May 29 1753
Katherine "Kate" BALL
Birth:
Death:
1718
Granville Co. Va - America
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                      DOCUMENTATION:
                PARENTS: FA: Thomas Ball B: abt 1662
Children
Marriage
1
Isaac BLEDSOE
Birth:
1703
Northumberland Co. Va - America
Death:
1760
Johnston Co. Nc - America
Mary PARKER 
Marr:
1728
Spotsylvania Co., Virginia, Am 
Notes:
                      DOCUMENTATION: Executors of estate of Anthony Bledsoe  -- deseased 31 Jul                    1790 Sumner Co. NC
2
Thomas BLEDSOE
Birth:
1706
Va - America
Death:
1758
Rowan Co. Nc - America
Notes:
                      DOCUMENTATION: Bledsoe Hx/McLarin
3
Abraham BLEDSOE, II
Birth:
1708
Northumberland Co. Va - America
Death:
1801
Va
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                      DOCUMENTATION: "The Capture of Captain Abraham Bledsoe's son" from an unpublished manuscript
                               "Indian Atocities aomng the Clinch, Powell & Hulston Rivers" - pg 19-92
                                Captured ~ 1778 - released in an exchange at the Falls of the Ohio - now
                                Louisville, KY Date of release given in a letter from Col. Arthur Campbell to Gov.
                                Patrick Henry dated 25 Apr 1781.
                                Lived on Reed Creek 1772  He was appointed Constable in the precinct he lived in
                                up on Red Cread / Court of Botetourt Co. VA.  Later moved to Moccasin Creel on
                                the N. Fort of the Holston where he died near Moccasin Gap in the summer of
                                1801
                      WIFE: Catherine
               CHILDREN:  Thomas b: 1760 NC  M: Margaret Eakin 6 Nov 1787
                                Abraham b;                                                 ^
                                Thely M: James Eakin  was brother of Margaret |
                                 Hetty Bittle
                                 Polly
4
Catherine BLEDSOE
Birth:
1710
Northumberland Co. Va - America
Death:
1808
 
Marr:
 
5
George BLEDSOE
Birth:
1713
Essex Co. Va - Ameica
Death:
1777
Bute Co. Nc
Jane RUSH 
Marr:
1744
 
Notes:
                      DOCUMENTATION:  1st wife: Jane Rush  B:2-5-1725
                         Son:Rush Bledsoe
                    2nd wife: Maude McLure
6
William BLEDSOE
Birth:
1715
Death:
1787
Wake Co. Nc
Amy REYNOLDS 
Marr:
1745
 
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Abraham Bledsoe - Katherine "Kate" Ball

Abraham Bledsoe was born at Northumberland Co. Va - America 1673. His parents were George Bledsoe and Anne Jennings.

He married Katherine "Kate" Ball Bef 18 Mar 1702 at Northumberland Co. Va America .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Isaac Bledsoe born 1703.
Thomas Bledsoe born 1706.
Abraham Bledsoe, II born 1708.
Catherine Bledsoe born 1710.
George Bledsoe born 1713.
William Bledsoe born 1715.

Abraham Bledsoe died 15 Mar 1753 at Grandville Co. Nc - America .

Katherine "Kate" Ball died 1718 at Granville Co. Va - America .