Re: Looking for a Hero
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In reply to:
Looking for a Hero
Christine Frawley Hill 3/12/07
There is a David Reed from SC listed in the book " Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution" by Boby Gilmer Moss.
Page 805
Reed David
He enlisted on 25 Sept. 1775 in the New Acquisition (York County) militia under Captain William Gaston. During 1780, 1781 and 1782 he served under Col. Hopkins.
Sources listed are:
SC Historical and Genealogical Magazine Volume II page 8 and Audited Accounts # 6298;Y936 (Audited Accounts in the SC Archives) Number refers to stub indent number
Abstract of wills 1775-1855 Laurens Co.,SC:
Reed David- children: Jonathan, Elizabeth, David, Matthew..Executor- wife Elizabeth and brother William Reed, filed 11 Sep 1815 probated 29 Oct 1815 Book D-1 Page 229, Witnesses: John W. Williams, John and James Nickles