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Col Jonathan Tipton

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Col Jonathan Tipton

Birth
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Nov 1858 (aged 82)
Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Loudon, Loudon County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Jonathan served in his brother Jacob's company of militia in 1791 and was made a colonel of the Light Horse regiment in the Carter Co. Militia in 1822. He was elected as a member of the legislature from Carter and Washington Counties in 1807 and 1809. In 1810, he moved to Blount Co. and settled at Clover Hill. He represented Blount Co. in the state legislature from 1811 to 1821 and represented both Blount and Monroe Counties in 1825 and 1826. Jonathan moved to Monroe Co. around 1827 and settled at Eve's Mill. He represented Monroe Co. in the legislature during the years 1827 and 1829.
Jonathan served in his brother Jacob's company of militia in 1791 and was made a colonel of the Light Horse regiment in the Carter Co. Militia in 1822. He was elected as a member of the legislature from Carter and Washington Counties in 1807 and 1809. In 1810, he moved to Blount Co. and settled at Clover Hill. He represented Blount Co. in the state legislature from 1811 to 1821 and represented both Blount and Monroe Counties in 1825 and 1826. Jonathan moved to Monroe Co. around 1827 and settled at Eve's Mill. He represented Monroe Co. in the legislature during the years 1827 and 1829.


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