John "Irish" Waddell

John "Irish" Waddell[1]

Male 1736 - 1827  (91 years)

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  • Name John "Irish" Waddell  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Born 1 Jan 1736  Losset, County Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1750  Port of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Immigrated as: Johannes Wedel 
    Residence Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1775  Watauga County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
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    _MILT Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10
    Name: John Waddell | Military Place: Virginia, USA | State or Army Served: Continental Troops | Rank: PRIV 
    _MILT 7 Oct 1780  Revolutionary War Service - Battle of Kings Mountain, Cherokee County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    DAR #A119639 
    _MILT 15 Oct 1798  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _MILT 1812  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 4 Jul 1827  Limestone, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Buried at Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery (also known as Old Salem Cemetery and Salem Cemetery) | Buried in an unmarked grave new Samuel Doak | Find A Grave Memorial # 160150439, Limestone, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID P1  My Beta Genealogy
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    Father Alexander Waddell,   b. 1700, County Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. County Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rebecca Shiver,   b. Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. County Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susannah Green,   d. Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret McRonoy,   b. 1740, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1762, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1761  First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. George Waddell,   b. 1762, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1770, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
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    Family 3 Rachel Quee,   b. 1743, Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1815, Nolichucky, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1763  Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Children 
    +1. John Waddell, Jr,   b. 18 Nov 1764, Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1855, Hot Springs, Madison County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)  [natural]
    +2. Seth Quee Waddell,   b. 18 March 1767, Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 January 1852, Cocke County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
    +3. Hester (Esther) Waddell,   b. 1769, Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1851, Timber Ridge, Greene County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
    +4. Charles Rittenhouse Waddell,   b. 11 May 1771, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1852, Tennessee, McDonough County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     5. Samuel Davidson Waddell,   b. 1 January 1773, Bullock Creek, York, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 July 1829, Madison County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     6. James Waddell,   b. 1777, Nolichucky, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1798, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)  [natural]
    +7. Jonathan Waddell,   b. 3 March 1779, Nolichucky, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1836, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
    +8. Margaret Waddell,   b. 1780, Nolichucky, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     9. Rachel Waddell,   b. 1782, Nolichucky, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 June 1813, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)  [natural]
     10. Abigail Waddell,   b. 27 April 1786, Nolichucky, Washington County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 February 1865, Polk County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    Buried:
    • Buried at Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery (also known as Old Salem Cemetery and Salem Cemetery) | Buried in an unmarked grave new Samuel Doak | Find A Grave Memorial # 160150439

  • Sources 
    1. [S842353492] Notable Southern Families, Volume IV.
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLHG-NotableSoFamiliesIV&h=272701&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    2. [S842353461] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    3. [S842393481] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Source number: 1780.089; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1.

    4. [S842393523] U.S., Officers of the Continental and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-1900, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    5. [S842393546] U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815, Direct Data Capture, comp, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    6. [S842633196] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc), Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1750; Page Number: 441.

    7. [S842633263] U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. [S848685180] American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

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    10. Military note.
      John fought in only one battle against the British in the Revolutionary Way, that being at Kings Mountain in 1780, where the British leader, Colonel Ferguson, was defeated. John serverd with Colonel John Sevier, of the Watauga Settlements. This service has been recognized (Kings Mountain Men) and renders his female descendents eligible for membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution.