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COL Nicholas Cabell

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COL Nicholas Cabell Veteran

Birth
Warminster, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Death
18 Aug 1803 (aged 52)
Warminster, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Warminster, Nelson County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Colonel Nicholas CABELL was born to William & Elizabeth (Burks) CABELL on October 29, 1750 in Warminster, Virginia.

Upon his father's death, Nicholas inherited his father's plantation home on Swan Creek in 1774. He made several additions and then renamed the house, Liberty Hall. In 1895, the house was burned to the ground.

Nicholas served as a Colonel in the American Revolution.

On April 16th, 1772, Nicholas married Hannah CARRINGTON, the daughter of George & Anne (Mayo) CARRINGTON.

ISSUE:
1. William H. CABELL (1772-1853)
2. Dr. George CABELL (1774-1827)
3. Frederic CABELL (1775-1841)
4. Elizabeth CABELL (1776-1802)
5. Joseph Carrington CABELL (1778-1856)
6. Nicholas CABELL Jr. (1780-1809)
7. Mary Anne CABELL (1783-1850)
8. Hannah CABELL (1786-1794)
9. Henningham CABELL (1787-1794)
10. Paul Carrington CABELl (1791-1791)
11. Mayo Carrington CABELL (1794-1794)

In 1803, Nicholas visited Virginia Springs, to recuperate from bad health. While there, he supposedly slipped on a rock and was badly bruised. He died shortly thereafter and was buried next to his father on the family's plantation at Liberty Hall.

Tomb Inscription:
Col. Nicholas Cabell
He took a decided and active part in behalf of
the American Revolution, engaging with zeal in the military service of Virginia, and afterward
sat for 16 years in the senate of Virginia, from
1785 to 1801
Born Oct. 26, 1750
Died Aug. 18, 1803
Age 53 years
Colonel Nicholas CABELL was born to William & Elizabeth (Burks) CABELL on October 29, 1750 in Warminster, Virginia.

Upon his father's death, Nicholas inherited his father's plantation home on Swan Creek in 1774. He made several additions and then renamed the house, Liberty Hall. In 1895, the house was burned to the ground.

Nicholas served as a Colonel in the American Revolution.

On April 16th, 1772, Nicholas married Hannah CARRINGTON, the daughter of George & Anne (Mayo) CARRINGTON.

ISSUE:
1. William H. CABELL (1772-1853)
2. Dr. George CABELL (1774-1827)
3. Frederic CABELL (1775-1841)
4. Elizabeth CABELL (1776-1802)
5. Joseph Carrington CABELL (1778-1856)
6. Nicholas CABELL Jr. (1780-1809)
7. Mary Anne CABELL (1783-1850)
8. Hannah CABELL (1786-1794)
9. Henningham CABELL (1787-1794)
10. Paul Carrington CABELl (1791-1791)
11. Mayo Carrington CABELL (1794-1794)

In 1803, Nicholas visited Virginia Springs, to recuperate from bad health. While there, he supposedly slipped on a rock and was badly bruised. He died shortly thereafter and was buried next to his father on the family's plantation at Liberty Hall.

Tomb Inscription:
Col. Nicholas Cabell
He took a decided and active part in behalf of
the American Revolution, engaging with zeal in the military service of Virginia, and afterward
sat for 16 years in the senate of Virginia, from
1785 to 1801
Born Oct. 26, 1750
Died Aug. 18, 1803
Age 53 years


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  • Created by: Cari Lee
  • Added: Jan 19, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123733478/nicholas-cabell: accessed ), memorial page for COL Nicholas Cabell (29 Oct 1750–18 Aug 1803), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123733478, citing Liberty Hall Cemetery, Warminster, Nelson County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Cari Lee (contributor 47047626).