Charles Pierson 
Charles was born in 1726 in Culpepper,VA. Charles' father was Michael Pierson and his mother was Ann. He had five brothers named William, Thomas, Robert, Henry and John. He was the third youngest of the six children. He died at the age of 73 in 1799 in Wilkes Co.,Ga.General Notes
1 PROP
2 DATE 16 JUN 1738
2 PLAC Patent for 190 acres in Orange County
1 PROP
2 DATE 1745
2 PLAC Sold property
1 PROP
2 DATE JUL 1745
2 PLAC Sold another patent of land
1 PROP
2 DATE JUL 1748
2 PLAC Leased land from Thomas Stanton,
Orange and Culpepper Counties were then wilderness and reached to the Blue Ridge.
Micheal likely died before 1775, as he is listed as a poor old man in 1762 and exempt from paying county levy.
Know children are their sons. They likely had daughters, but no record has been found at this point.
Charles was a Loyalist during the Reolutionary War. He lost his property to the Americans who tended to raid the Loyalists. He ended up penniless. Harry and Charles are on a list of people who owed money to the British Merchants. They are identified as brothers and were tracked through South Carolina to Wilkes County, GA.
‌Charles and Sally were married in a religious ceremony in 1753 in Virginia. They had six sons named Meshack, Shadrach, Abednego, Charles, William and male.
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Children
Meshack Pierson
Meshack was born on March 8th, 1754 in Broomfield Parrish,Culpepper Co.,VA. He died at the age of 93 on August 15th, 1847 in Near Christiansburg,Shelby,KY. He was buried in Unknown in Indian Fork Cemetary,KY..
Shadrach Pierson
Shadrach was born on March 8th, 1754 in Bromfield Parrish,Culpepper,VA. He died at the age of 89 on March 8th, 1843 in Scott County,Indiana. He was buried in Craig Cemetary,Scottsburg,Scott,Indiana.
Charles Pierson
Charles was born about 1756 in Culpepper,VA. He died about 1780 in In Rev. War at the Battle of Kings Mountain on the Catawba River.
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