Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameEleanor Nellie McElwain 41913,41914,41915,41425,41652,41919,41920,41921,39757,41943,41944
Birth29 Jun 1757, Palmer, Hampden County, MA41913,41914,41915,41425,41945,41946
MemoPA?
Death1796, Rockingham County, VA41947,41914,41915,41425,41948,39757,41949
MemoLinville Creek; Sep 1797?
BurialMackey Cemetery, Streator, LaSalle County, IL41939,41950
MemoLinville Creek Church of the Brethren, Broadway, Rockingham County, VA?
FatherThomas George McElwain (ca1737-)
MotherNancy Rector (ca1737-)
Misc. Notes
Update Jul 2006: Elinor Nellie McElwain abt 1778 Rockingham Co VA d/o Thomas George McElwain and Nancy Rector.37555

Eleanor McElwain married William Bailey as her second husband in 1793.2402
Spouses
Birthabt 1748, Sussex County, DE41924,41925,41926,41927,41928,41929,41930
MemoAugusta County, VA? abt 1751 VA
Residenceaft 1748, Rockingham County, VA41426
Death1789, Rockingham County, VA41931,41932,41933,41934,41935,41936,41937,41938
MemoLinville; aft 1792?
BurialMackey Cemetery, Streator, LaSalle County, IL41939
OccupationConstable Rockingham Co., Va. 16 Nov 177341940,41941
FatherJacob B. Gum (1714-<1783)
MotherSarah Claypool (1719-1799)
Military
Military Record: 118 days Lord Dunmore's War in 1774, Benjamin Harrison's Payroll25592

Norton Gum served in Lord Dunmore's War under the command of Capt. Benjamin Harrison, and also was sworn in by Isaac Lincoln as Constable of Rockingham Co. in 1783. Norton Gum died in 1789 at his homestead on Linville Creek in Rockingham Co., Va.2402

Norton Gum, b: abt 1748 served in last colonial war before the American Revolution (Lord Dunmore’s War) in a Rockingham Co unit under Capt Benjamin Harrison41942

Pg 330 Norton Gum’s names appears on the payroll of Capt Benjamin Harrison in 1774 in Lord Dunmore’s War
Pg 352 Jehu Gum is on the payroll of Capt. Benjamin Harrison in 1774, Lord Dunmore’s War, when Jehu had served in the company for 119 days. On the same payroll were his brothers: Abraham, Claypool and Norton.25751
Marriageabt 1775, Augusta County, VA41913,41915,41425,41921,41944
Marr Memoabt 1774? abt 1776? abt 1787 VA? abt 1788 Rockingham County, VA? abt 1796?
ChildrenAbraham N. (~1776-)
 Nancy (~1778-)
 Sarah Ann (~1780-)
 Mary Margaret (~1775-1861)
 Phoebe (~1784-)
 Agnes (1784-1866)
 John Jehu (1787-1842)
 Norton (1789-1835)
 Benjamin (~1792-)
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