Huriah was a Revolutionary War Soldier, S32266, Virginia. Info on his pension application: sol was b in 1749 on the Neuse River in NC & when very young his parents moved to the Big Pee Dee River in SC & after his parents died he was taken by a Mr. Gilmore, a cousin, to Cumberland Co., NC & in 1776 or 77 he moved to Bedford Co., VA & lived there at enl & after the surrender of Cornwallis he moved to Rown Co., NC for 1 yr. then to Overton Co., GA then to Warren Co., GA & in 1828 he moved to Morgan Co., IL then to Pike Co IL & sol appl there 11 Sept. 1832, sol mentioned a sister & also his children who lived in Pike & Morgan Co., IL. |