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Martin S.E. Shults Sr.

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Martin S.E. Shults Sr. Veteran

Birth
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Nov 1846 (aged 73–74)
Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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In Goodspeed's History of Tennessee it is mentioned that Frederick Emert and Martin Shults were among the earliest settlers of Sevier County after the Treaty of Dumplin Creek in 1785 in which the Indians relinquished their rights to land, part of which included the area of Sevier County. It is mentioned that Frederick Emert and Martin Shults settled in an area which is today known as Emert's Cove, in Sevier County, Tennessee. Martin married Fredericks daughter Barbara Emert in 1797. Martin Shults Junior was commissioned as a Captain in the militia for Sevier County, Tennessee. Emert's Cove is now called Pittman Center.

East Tennessee Militia, Booth's co, 5th regiment
In Goodspeed's History of Tennessee it is mentioned that Frederick Emert and Martin Shults were among the earliest settlers of Sevier County after the Treaty of Dumplin Creek in 1785 in which the Indians relinquished their rights to land, part of which included the area of Sevier County. It is mentioned that Frederick Emert and Martin Shults settled in an area which is today known as Emert's Cove, in Sevier County, Tennessee. Martin married Fredericks daughter Barbara Emert in 1797. Martin Shults Junior was commissioned as a Captain in the militia for Sevier County, Tennessee. Emert's Cove is now called Pittman Center.

East Tennessee Militia, Booth's co, 5th regiment


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