Loderick Teel 
Loderick was born on October 7th, 1754 in Pitt Co., NC.1 He died about 1867 in Coosa Co., AL. He was buried in In an unmarked grave in the Ferguson Cemetery, Stewartville, Coosa Co., AL..1 1 General Notes
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See Pension record [#10,441] for Lodrick Teel:
1. Born in Pitt Co., NC in 7 Oct. 1754.
2. Deponent has no record of his age as his father was a very poor man
and illiterate and kept no record of the age of his family. 3. Deponent
was living in Pitt County, NC near the village of Greensville first
called Martinsborough and afterwards changed to Greensville. After the
close of the war, deponent lived 11 years in Pitt Co., NC and from there
moved to the state of Georgia and now resides in Harris County, GA.
4. Deponent was drafted into the service
5. He was in the company of Capt. John Barrow as well as Deponent can
recollect. Deponent marched under the command of Major Inlow and Capt.
Barrow to Wilmington in the state of North Carolina as sworn by
deponent's application.
6. Deponent received a discharge from Capt. Barrow at the end of his term
of service but said it has long since been lost and he does not know
where it is.
7. Deponent refers to Major Saml. Huey, Esquire, James Huey Esquire, A.
Wilson, Capt. Samuel Clay and to the citizens of his neighborhood
generally as
persons who can testify as to deponent's character.
He served one tour of three months in the militia service as a drafted
man in the war of the American Revolution. (He) further states that in
addition to the above term of service, he served two tours of eighteen
months each in said war by substitute. (He) employed and paid one Henry
Anderson to serve the term of eighteen months first mentioned in this
affidavit and (he) employed and paid one Thomas Spain to perform the
second term of eighteen months herein mentioned. ...... 3 Feb
1837......(he) was regularly discharged at Wilmington and from there (he)
returned home to Pitt County and being unlearned and poor (he had) lost
or mislaid the said discharge so that at this time (he does) not know
where it is.............declared that his name is not on the Pension Roll
of the agency of any State.
From Huntsville (Alabama) Advocate 2 Nov 1853 "There is an old man named
Loderick Teal living in Coosa Co. in this state who is active and lively
and is 113 years old. He served in the Revolutionary War.")
He had two biological sons named Calvin and Henry Loderick.
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