Capt Thomas Smith was the father of Capt Drury Smith, and four other children. And is believed to be the son of John Smith, of Virginia. He served in the Virginia Militia, beginning in 1777, and fought a pivotal battle of the Revolutionary War; at Guilford Courthouse: March 15, 1781.
Both father and son, were recognized for their patriotism, at different times during the war.
Photos courtesy of Guilford Courthouse Military Park, Greebsboro, NC∼Thomas Smith was first recorded in Rockingham County purchasing land.
Both father and son, were recognized for their patriotism, at different times during the war.
Photos courtesy of Guilford Courthouse Military Park, Greebsboro, NC∼Thomas Smith was first recorded in Rockingham County purchasing land.
Capt Thomas Smith was the father of Capt Drury Smith, and four other children. And is believed to be the son of John Smith, of Virginia. He served in the Virginia Militia, beginning in 1777, and fought a pivotal battle of the Revolutionary War; at Guilford Courthouse: March 15, 1781.
Both father and son, were recognized for their patriotism, at different times during the war.
Photos courtesy of Guilford Courthouse Military Park, Greebsboro, NC∼Thomas Smith was first recorded in Rockingham County purchasing land.
Both father and son, were recognized for their patriotism, at different times during the war.
Photos courtesy of Guilford Courthouse Military Park, Greebsboro, NC∼Thomas Smith was first recorded in Rockingham County purchasing land.
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no grave site known but I doubt he was buried at sea
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