Marsha,
Interesting. Thank you for the post.
Rone
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From: "marsha moses" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: Soldiers in the French Indian War
> Diana, I found a good article about the Savage Grant which is the list
> that I believe you are asking about. I did not see a Pottenger nor a
> Kercheval on the list.
>
> The map in the article is a bit hard to read, but if you get out a map
> of KY/WV/Ohio, the land is on the KY and WV side of the Big Sandy River
> starting at Louisa, Ky and traveling north until the Big Sandy meets the
> Ohio. Then the land is on the side that is now WV of the Ohio River
> until just past Huntington, WV in what is still called Greenbottom. The
> men who received land for their service served under John Savage. There
> is information about this man in the article as well. My son and I
> bought some land in the last few years. When we had a surveyor survey
> our property, he showed me two rocks that were used in the original
> survey. So the home that I live in now is on property that was once
> part of the Savage Grant.
>
> This discussion that you get to by the below link is sponsored by the
> KYOWVA genealogical society. I am sure that there are more lists of
> soldiers who served in the French and Indian War....I will give it some
> thought. Marsha in WV
>
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvkgs/savage.html
>
> Diana Bennett wrote:
>
>> Marsha:
>>
>> When you get a chance I would love to know if Samuel Pottenger or anyone
>> with the name Kercheval is on your list.
>>
>> Thanks, Diana Kercheval Bennett
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