William Edmonson

Abt 1730 -

• Name	William Edmonson
  Birth	Abt 1730
  Gender	Male
  Death	, Washington, Virginia
  Person ID	I33719	Clan Montgomery
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2005

  
  

  Family	Anne Montgomery,   b. Abt 1732-1735
  Children	1. Samuel Edmonson   2. Robert Edmonson   3. John Edmonson
  Family ID	F12036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2015

  
  

• Notes

  !CONFLICT: Jay Montgomery has name as Edmiston not Edmondson In the 1770's Colonel William Edmondson and several of his sons answeredthe call for volunteers at King's Mountain. Three sons were killed and onewounded in this battle, which Historians call the turning point of theRevoluntionary War. Colonel Edmondson received 2000 acres in Washington County, VA, forhis service in the French and Indian War. Fincastle County records mentionthe location of the 2000 acres as being on the Holston River. -from Isla Montgomery's book-BRANCHES OF MONTGOMERYS AND LONGS. Submitted by Caroline W.Chapman McGowan, CMS 894, and others. Updated Oct. 2000.