Marsha, Interesting. Thank you for the post. Rone ----- Original Message ----- From: "marsha moses" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> 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 >> >> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions >> at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html >> > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html