Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Residenceca 1775, Ireland40676
Residenceca 1775, Highland County, VA40676
MemoMeadowdale
Residence1790, Pendleton County, VA38641
MemoAbraham Gum (surveyor), the road from John Slaven’s to the Pendleton line.
Residence23 Aug 1819, Randolph County, VA40682
MemoPension application allowed
Census1820, Pendleton County, VA40677,40683
Residence4 Aug 1832, Pocahontas County, VA40684
MemoFormerly Pendleton County, VA
Death10 May 1842, Pocahontas County, WV40685,40686
OccupationAgriculture40677
FatherJohn Slaven (1723-<1803)
MotherElizabeth Stuart (1726-1795)
Research
1810VAPendleton21of25 John Slaven 1M <10, 1M 10-16, 1M 26-45, 1M 45+, 1F 10-16, 3F16-26, 1F 45+6715

1820VAPendletonNoTwp7240687 John Slavens 1M 16-18, 1M 16-26, 1M 45+, 1F 16-26, 1F 26-45, 1F 45+, 4 Agriculture (Children not in Reunion)
Military
Pg 186 Muster rolls of 1794 of the two Pendleton companies were almost wholly within the Highland area. The district of Captain Janes comprised Crabbottom & Straight Creek. That of Captain McCoy included the northern end of Stonewall District. Recommendations and Appointments: Slaven, John - Capt 1795*. (* known fact)21950

Pg 193 Soldiers of the Revolution. Gathered from a variety of sources: Slaven, John - at Yorktown21950

Rev War Pension and Boundary Land Warrant Application Files3043
Pg 32 John Slaven S 6110 enlisted late 1776 in Augusta County, VA, served as a private in Capt Michael Bowyer’s company, Col James Wood’s VA regiment, was in the battles of Brandywine and Germantown, also in several skirmishes and was discharged in Oct 1778.
Allowed pension on his application executed 23 Aug 1819, at which time he resided in Randolph Co VA. In 1820, he resided in Pendleton Co VA.
4 Aug 1832 John Slaven made another application for pension under the Act of 7 Jun 1832; at that time he was a resident of Pocahontas Co VA (his previous place of residence, but that part of Pendleton Co had been incorporated in Pocahontas County). His claim was allowed.
No reference was made to wife or children of John Slaven.
Spouses
Birth14 Mar 1757, Highland County, VA40669,40670,40671,40672,40673,40675,29950,40674
Memoabt 1756?
Death178840674
FatherJohn Wade (1723-1815)
MotherSophia Howard (1727-1816)
Research
Not listed with John Wade & Sophia Howard family3786

Not listed as a child of John Wade & Sophia Howard29639
Marriage23 Nov 1781, Rockingham County, VA40667
Birthbef 177540675
Census1820, Pendleton County, VA40675
Marriagebef 179140675
Marr Memobef 1820
ChildrenMargaret (1791-1867)
Last Modified 8 Jul 2019Created 27 May 2025 using Reunion 13 by Chris Dunmore
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