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Reuben Birchfield

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Reuben Birchfield

Birth
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1860 (aged 60–61)
Limestone Cove, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried on a plot of land that is part of a farm in Limestone Cove, TN. The grave is marked only with a simple stone. There are maybe 2-3 other graves there. Add to Map
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At age 67, he was killed in a drunken brawl on Big Rock Creek in Unicoi Co., TN

Siblings - Hezekiah (Ezekiel), Nathan, Wilson, John Noah, Samuel, Elizabeth, Sally Millie, Mollie(?)

Children - Nathan, Dave (John David), John Sr., Wilson (Wilt), William (Billie), Millie, Samuel, Mary Ann, Elmyra (Mira) Louise (Lou), Eliza Jane B. Buchanan, Sarah Elizabeth, Polly. It seems he may have had a set of twins (Mira and Louisa) and may have had another set, possibly Mary Ann and a brother, James; he must have died.
At age 67, he was killed in a drunken brawl on Big Rock Creek in Unicoi Co., TN

Siblings - Hezekiah (Ezekiel), Nathan, Wilson, John Noah, Samuel, Elizabeth, Sally Millie, Mollie(?)

Children - Nathan, Dave (John David), John Sr., Wilson (Wilt), William (Billie), Millie, Samuel, Mary Ann, Elmyra (Mira) Louise (Lou), Eliza Jane B. Buchanan, Sarah Elizabeth, Polly. It seems he may have had a set of twins (Mira and Louisa) and may have had another set, possibly Mary Ann and a brother, James; he must have died.

Gravesite Details

From Simerly Creek Road (Rte. 173, turn right onto Upper Stone Mtn. Rd.; turn left onto 'Hammy Smith' road. The graves are on the left.



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