• General Notes

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  Notes for Margaret Eskridge:
  From William W. Grier:
  In 1782, Margaret is listed for supplying 525 pounds of beef for the
  Revolutionary Army, and her descendants have entered the D.A.R. on this record.
  Margaret was a patriot in the Revolutionary War for giving aid and food to
  patriot soldiers. (DAR Patriot Index).
  Managed their large estate after the death of her husband, Howson.
  CURRY DESCENDANTS by Judge Noble K. Littell pp21 ref#427.
  Margaret Eskridge in Westmoreland, VA, 1732. Margaret was born in
  Westmoreland, VA 1715. Margaret(72) was the daughter of Colonel George
  Eskridge and Rebecca Bonum. Margaret died 08 OCT 1801 in Pauquier, Va, at 86
  years of age. Some researchers give her maiden name as Morgan instead of
  Eskridge.
  Margaret Eskridge Kenner was a patriot in the Revolutionary War for helping
  the soldiers.  She was one of a very limited number of wemen to receive the
  Accolade, (Patrotic Service).
  Margaret managed their large estate after the death of Howson.  She is listed
  in the DAR Patriot Index as providing "Patrotic Service during the Revolution".
  DAR Lineage #211644, Col Dames #6609.

Details of Margaret's family with Howson Francis Kenner