Revolutionary War Veteran
Pvt PA Militia
Son of George and Mary (Williamson) Eavenson
b. January 12, 1760 - Rev War Solder - m. May 30, 1781, Rachel Seals - d. July 29, 1829 in Elberton, Ga.; buried near the old courthouse where Brown Bros. store now stands; he was a saddlemaker. His wife b. April 25, 1760 & d. in 1830. Eli was a rev. war solder and drew a lot of land 1827 in Ga. He was on the muster rolls of the war of the revolution as a private in Capt. Joseph Mendenhall's 2nd., Co., Pennsbury Twp. Pennsylvania, Chester co., Militia, 3rd., Battallion; commanded by Lt. Col. John Hannum, 1781. Eli was also in the war of 1812; volunteered Light Infantry, Pvt., Pa. Militia; 2nd., Regt. under Capt. Taylor 9-5+1814; discharged 12-5+1814. "To Eli Eavanson Sadler, Lot #19 at the Court House 4/1/1794." "Land Court Records 1791+1820 Eli Eavenson & four in family." It has been handed down that Eli Eavenson & wife, George & 2 daus. came to Georgia from Virginia in covered wagon, crossing the James River on ice.
Pvt PA Militia
Son of George and Mary (Williamson) Eavenson
b. January 12, 1760 - Rev War Solder - m. May 30, 1781, Rachel Seals - d. July 29, 1829 in Elberton, Ga.; buried near the old courthouse where Brown Bros. store now stands; he was a saddlemaker. His wife b. April 25, 1760 & d. in 1830. Eli was a rev. war solder and drew a lot of land 1827 in Ga. He was on the muster rolls of the war of the revolution as a private in Capt. Joseph Mendenhall's 2nd., Co., Pennsbury Twp. Pennsylvania, Chester co., Militia, 3rd., Battallion; commanded by Lt. Col. John Hannum, 1781. Eli was also in the war of 1812; volunteered Light Infantry, Pvt., Pa. Militia; 2nd., Regt. under Capt. Taylor 9-5+1814; discharged 12-5+1814. "To Eli Eavanson Sadler, Lot #19 at the Court House 4/1/1794." "Land Court Records 1791+1820 Eli Eavenson & four in family." It has been handed down that Eli Eavenson & wife, George & 2 daus. came to Georgia from Virginia in covered wagon, crossing the James River on ice.
Revolutionary War Veteran
Pvt PA Militia
Son of George and Mary (Williamson) Eavenson
b. January 12, 1760 - Rev War Solder - m. May 30, 1781, Rachel Seals - d. July 29, 1829 in Elberton, Ga.; buried near the old courthouse where Brown Bros. store now stands; he was a saddlemaker. His wife b. April 25, 1760 & d. in 1830. Eli was a rev. war solder and drew a lot of land 1827 in Ga. He was on the muster rolls of the war of the revolution as a private in Capt. Joseph Mendenhall's 2nd., Co., Pennsbury Twp. Pennsylvania, Chester co., Militia, 3rd., Battallion; commanded by Lt. Col. John Hannum, 1781. Eli was also in the war of 1812; volunteered Light Infantry, Pvt., Pa. Militia; 2nd., Regt. under Capt. Taylor 9-5+1814; discharged 12-5+1814. "To Eli Eavanson Sadler, Lot #19 at the Court House 4/1/1794." "Land Court Records 1791+1820 Eli Eavenson & four in family." It has been handed down that Eli Eavenson & wife, George & 2 daus. came to Georgia from Virginia in covered wagon, crossing the James River on ice.
Pvt PA Militia
Son of George and Mary (Williamson) Eavenson
b. January 12, 1760 - Rev War Solder - m. May 30, 1781, Rachel Seals - d. July 29, 1829 in Elberton, Ga.; buried near the old courthouse where Brown Bros. store now stands; he was a saddlemaker. His wife b. April 25, 1760 & d. in 1830. Eli was a rev. war solder and drew a lot of land 1827 in Ga. He was on the muster rolls of the war of the revolution as a private in Capt. Joseph Mendenhall's 2nd., Co., Pennsbury Twp. Pennsylvania, Chester co., Militia, 3rd., Battallion; commanded by Lt. Col. John Hannum, 1781. Eli was also in the war of 1812; volunteered Light Infantry, Pvt., Pa. Militia; 2nd., Regt. under Capt. Taylor 9-5+1814; discharged 12-5+1814. "To Eli Eavanson Sadler, Lot #19 at the Court House 4/1/1794." "Land Court Records 1791+1820 Eli Eavenson & four in family." It has been handed down that Eli Eavenson & wife, George & 2 daus. came to Georgia from Virginia in covered wagon, crossing the James River on ice.
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