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	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Cleveland
		Cleveland, the seat of White County, is located seventy-five miles north of Atlanta in northeast Georgia.
		The state representative William Shelton proposed that the county seat be named Cleveland in honor of his friend, General Benjamin Cleveland, a prominent citizen of Habersham County.
		Cleveland is the home of Babyland General Hospital, the "birthplace" of the Cabbage Patch Kid dolls that became a phenomenon during the 1980s.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2226 (518 words)

	Cleveland .htm
		Cleveland got his eye on Captain Riddle, whom he knew, or judged by his appearance to be the leader, appealed to him if such treatment was not contrary to the stipulations of his surrender.
		Cleveland buck1ed on hIs hunting knife and wont in person to the Indian town and told them that unless his stock was promply returned they would pay the penalty-the last one of them-with their lives.
		Cleveland's regiment, but on ascertaining that it would be impossible fer the footmen to reach the desired point in time, it was determined by a council of officers that all who had horses or could procure them should advance forthwith.
	www.zianet.com /jmcdgwin/cleveland.htm (21003 words)

	Robert Cleveland Log House
		Robert and his brother, Col. Benjamin Cleveland, took an active part in reprisals against the Tories, who were often accused of various crimes.
		Benjamin, in particular, was known for pursuing and hanging, without delay, a number of Tories.
		The rafters were cut from the Cleveland land and are held together with wooden pegs, which was the way it was originally constructed.
	www.wilkesnc.org /history/cleveland (396 words)

	Ben Cleveland
		Benjamin Cleveland was captured on the 22nd day of April, 1781, while on a visit to his tenant, Jesse Duncan, at the lower end of the Old Fields -- probably the very spot at which the late Nathan Waugh lived and died.
		Cleveland ran into the ambush and was taken into the Perkins house, which stool on the site of the house in which Nathan Waugh's son, Charles, now resides.
		Cleveland moved to South Carolina at the close of the Revolutionary War, where he died while sitting at the breakfast table, in October, 1806, in the sixty-ninth year of his age.
	www.fmoran.com /wilkes/clevben.html (688 words)

	H.G.A.'s page
		Cleveland and teaching him herself, Cromwell became "the head of an army of furious malcontents," which eventually ended in the "villainous" act of the "murder of Charles the first, our lawful sovereign." Because of ambiguous feelings for Cromwell and, hopeful that he would provide for her son, Mr.
		Cleveland's protector against the wiles of the French Catholics and the Jesuit particularly, died in 1670, and there was suspicion she was poisoned.
		Cleveland related the death of Charles II, and noted that after a few years of James he was pleased to report that William of Orange had acceded to the throne and ushered in an era move benevolent to the Protestants.
	members.aye.net /~carnett/prevostbk.htm (4445 words)

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		Joseph CLEVELAND was born in NY, 23 Feb 1806, a son of Benjamin and Lydia CLEVELAND, natives of RI; they moved to NY in an early day, resided in Crawford County, PA, a few years, later moved to OH, thence to MI, and next to IL.
		Benjamin CLEVELAND died in IL at a very old age, and Lydia CLEVELAND afterward went to IA, where she died at the home of her son, LaFayette.
		Benjamin CLEVELAND then bought out the eight heirs, erected a good residence in 1884, and is now building one of the finest barns in the county.
	www.rockvillemama.com /dane/clevelandbenjamin.txt (508 words)

	Will of Benjamin CLEVELAND
		I Benjamin Cleveland be weak in body but of perfect mind and memory.
		I give to my son Ablasom Cleveland the tract of land whereon I now live (except a part lying below a branch which runs into the river below Chauga) with all the land on either side of Tugalo River adj.
		The residue of my property to be sold and divided among the children of Absalom Cleveland.
	members.tripod.com /~GRACEGENES/wbcleveland.htm (312 words)

	Norris Family Line by Carroll B. Jones Jr.
		He cautions that there is another Benjamin F. Cleveland, a minister, who was himself married to a Nancy, who was thought to be a daughter of another William Norris.
		Benjamin Franklin Cleveland,Jr b 1843 On March 18, 1999 Grace Green of Sebastian Florida was kind enough to provide me with a copy of the Cleveland Family Tree showing the descendants of Benjamin Franklin Cleveland b 26 November 1810, Abbeville County SC.
		Benjamin Franklin Cleveland, Jr b ca 1844 Anne A. Cleveland married Demetrius Cochran in Harris County GA on 25 December 1852.
	www.prairiebluff.com /algenweb/dallas/norris.html (2134 words)

	My Family
		Col. Cleveland was known as the "Hero of the Battle of King's Mountain", and Cleveland County, North Carolina was named for him.
		Cleveland was a close friend of Daniel Boone and was enticed by Boone's tales of the West to see the territory for himself.
		Benjamin CLEVELAND was born between 1761 and 1789.
	members.fortunecity.com /randall_fields/d72.htm (961 words)

	Genealogy Data Page 18 (Notes Pages)
		Cleveland asked [my] father, who knew Edwards, to ask his daughter to come to him and he would help her.
		Cleveland did tell his family though, and they said they would receive the daughter as one of their own, which they did.
		Ben and Benjamin Herndon, who was also involved in this justice, were subsequently indicted for murder in the Superior Court of the District of Salisbury, but on November 6, 1779, the North Carolina House of Commons offered a resolution to the governor, who signed it, and Ben and Herndon were pardoned for their actions.
	www.alabamaancestors.com /n_11.htm (8632 words)

	Paternal Ancestors of Shirley
		Benjamin Long, son of Brumfield Long and Elizabeth Bond, was born in 1727 in, Essex Co., Virginia and died on 10 May 1773 in, Cumberland Co., Virginia at age 46.
		Benjamin was born in 1727 in, Essex Co., Virginia and died on 10 May 1773 in, Cumberland Co., Virginia at age 46.
		Rev. John Cleveland, son of John Cleveland and Martha Coffey, was born in 1738 in Blue Run, Orange Co., Virginia and died in Mar 1825 in Tugaloo River,, South Carolina at age 87.
	members.cox.net /hpeterjr/shirleyspaternalancestors/a7.htm (672 words)

	Jeremiah Cleveland
		When Aaron Cleveland, father of the president, was a young man he learned the trade of a watch and clock maker in Philadelphia afterwards giving it up to become a preacher.
		His son Aaron B. Cleveland, named for the President's father, was a gauger under the administration of his distinguished cousin.
		When these Cleveland clocks were first discovered after Cleveland's prominence, Governor Proctor Knott, of Kentucky, bought a very fine one, had it polished up inside and out to be a present for the President, who was glad to receive such a relic of his own family.
	members.aol.com /donnl/cleveland.html (1174 words)

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		The Clevelands were of English descent, and the immigrant ancestor is said to have arrived in Virginia about 1700.
		Matt's grandfather, Robert Cleveland, fought at King's Mountain in the American Revolution under the command of his older brother, Benjamin Cleveland.
		Cleveland, the county seat of Bradley County, Tennessee, was named after Benjamin.
	home.cinci.rr.com /secondtennessee/biocleve.html (316 words)

	Historical Sketches of Wilkes County
		Then Cleveland, at the instance of the Indian guide, mounted the horse which was a hand and was riding away when the enraged Indian fired at him wounding the horse in triumph.
		Cleveland insisted on swinging them to the nearest tree lest they should make their escape and yet further endanger the community--at least one of them, whose crimes rendored him particularly obnoxious to the people.
		Cleveland buck1ed on hIs hunting knife and wont in person to the Indian town and told them that unless his stock was promply returned they would pay the penalty--the last one of them--with their lives.
	www.ibiblio.org /mtnivy/BAJ/crouch.htm (19688 words)

	Biography of Rev. James Cleveland
		JAMES CLEVELAND was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 5, 1931 to Rosie Lee and Benjamin Cleveland during the height of the greatest depression.
		The stage presence of Rev. James Cleveland is an experience that’s almost unexplainable, he mesmerizes audiences, not only with the presentation of singing material, but this unique way of addressing musicians with a single “ssshh”.
		Reverend Cleveland will never be forgotten as one of the world’s foremost leaders and pioneers of gospel music and his gospel music ministry will live on.
	www.jcchorus.com /Biography.htm (952 words)

	Colonel Benjamin Cleveland Chapter - Home Page
		The name of the organization shall be the Colonel Benjamin Cleveland Chapter of the Tennessee Society (TNSSAR) of the Sons of the American Revolution.
		ARTICLE II The Colonel Benjamin Cleveland Chapter TNSSAR shall serve members in the counties of Bradley, Polk, McMinn, Meigs and Rhea Counties, and the lower portions of Monroe County.
		The officers of the Colonel Benjamin Cleveland Chapter shall include a President, a First Vice President, a Second Vice President, a Secretary, a Treasurer, a Registrar/Genealogist, a Chaplain, a Historian, a Sergeant at Arms, and an Editor.
	www.benjaminclevelandchapter.org /constitution.html (442 words)

	Newsletter V04IS01 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Cleveland escaped, with the help of his brother Robert Cleveland and others, and shortly thereafter Riddle was caught and hanged by Cleveland, or possibly shot and mortally wounded by Benjamin Greer, according to other accounts.
		Cleveland and his associates said he was hanged at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, but others said he died at his own camp in present-day Watauga County, North Carolina at Riddle’s Knob (now Rittle’s Knob), west of the village of Todd.
		Riddle was the son of Samuel Riddle and the grandson of Benjamin Tyre Riddle.
	www.jimcal.com /v04is01.htm (8631 words)

	Thomas Jefferson Rusk
		Her father was the son of John Cleveland who was the oldest son of Col. Benjamin Cleveland.
		Benjamin (6) Cleveland, and son of John (5) Cleveland, married Argin Blair of Franklin County, Gzorgia, in 1802.
		For many years Benjamin Cleveland was a prominent citizen of Habersham County, Georgia, wbich he represented in the legislature for twenty years.
	www.tamu.edu /ccbn/dewitt/rusktj.htm (3664 words)

	Benjamin Cleveland
		CLEVELAND, Benjamin, soldier, born on Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia, 26 May, 1738; died in October, 1806.
		Cleveland was made an ensign in 1775, and promoted to a captaincy the following year, serving against the Tories in the Wake Forest region, and in the autumn of that year he led his company in Rutherford's campaign against the Cherokees.
		They were soon overtaken, however, by Cleveland's friends, who routed the marauders and rescued their leader.
	www.famousamericans.net /benjamincleveland (512 words)

	Wheeler's Reminiscences - Surry County, North Carolina
		Benjamin Cleveland was the chairman, William Lenoir its Secretary, Joseph Winston, Jessie Walton, John Hamlin, Samuel Freeman, Benjamin Herndon, Charles Lynch, John Armstrong, James Hampton, Richard Goode, George Lash, David Martin, Charles Waddle, and others, were its members.
		Benjamin Cleveland, the chairman of thiis committee, was on e of the most active and resolute heroes of the Revolution and worthily his name preserved in one of the most beautiful counties of the State.
		Here Benjamin was born, May 26, 1738; subsequently he removed to Orange County, Va., and there married Miss Mary Graves and in 1769 removed, with his father-in-law and family to North Carolina, settling on Roaring creek, in that part of Rowan afterwards Surry, and later Wilkes County.
	www.newrivernotes.com /nc/surry-w.htm (3120 words)

	NPS Historical Handbook: Kings Mountain
		Benjamin Cleveland was born May 26, 1738, near Bull Run (later of Civil War fame), in Prince William County, Va. As he grew to manhood, he received little if any education beyond the lessons that a hazardous life on the frontier could teach.
		With the passage of years, Cleveland is said to have attained the impressive weight of 450 pounds.
		His excessive weight became a source of considerable embarrassment and was partly the cause of his developing a case of dropsy, with which he suffered for a number of years before Isis death.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/hh/22/hh22k.htm (2538 words)

	History of Western North Carolina - Chapter V Revolutionary Days
		Benjamin Howard built what is known as the Boone cabin for the accommodation of himself and his herders when they were looking after the cattle grazing on the mountains near what is now the town of Boone.
		Perkins sent her daughter to notify Ben Cleveland and Joseph Calloway of Cleveland's capture and that they followed him by means of twigs dropped in the river as he was led up stream, having joined the party of Captain Cleveland, who had gone in pursuit.
		Riddle's party got dinner at Benjamin Cutbirth's where one of Cutbirth's daughters was abused and kicked by Riddle because of her reluctance in serving Riddle's party.
	www.newrivernotes.com /nc/wnc5.htm (4495 words)

	Benjamin Cleveland Chapter
		The Benjamin Cleveland Chapter is located in the rolling foothill section of the Blue Ridge Mountains in a beautiful town named Shelby, North Carolina.
		The largest county fair in the state, the Cleveland County Fair, is held annually and is a celebration of the county’s agricultural heritage.
		The Benjamin Cleveland NSDAR chapter emulates the rich historical heritage of Cleveland County by being actively involved in historic preservation and promoting patriotic and educational activities and we invite you to visit our membership page.
	www.ncdar.org /BenjaminClevelandChapter.html (237 words)

	Outlaw Chinooks
		The name Cleveland disappeared from Woburn before the close of the first century of the town's existence, and the family distinction may be said to have been gained elsewhere.
		Benjamin Cleveland is the son of Aaron Cleveland and Dorcas Wilson was born in Woborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 16 May 1701.
		Benjamin Cleveland married Anne Church, the daughter of John Church and Abigail Cadwell.
	www.outlawchinooks.com /Family_History_Cleveland.html (3787 words)

	Battle of Kings Mountain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The plateau of the mountain is in Cleveland County, NC The battlefield and park are in York County, SC By Peggy Beach
		Benjamin Cleveland served as a judge for many years before his death in 1806.
		However, in 1885, Grover Cleveland became president and there was some confusion over the spelling of the county's name.
	www.co.cleveland.nc.us /battle_of_kings_mountain.htm (3390 words)

	blair - pafg07.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Argin married Gen Benjamin Cleveland II son of Lt John Cleveland and Mary Catherine Sloan in 1802 in Franklin Co, GA. Benjamin was born on 13 Jun 1783 in Cleveland Ferry, Tugaloo River, Franklin Co, GA. He died on 23 Jun 1858 in Habersham Co, GA. He was buried in Clarkesville Cem, Habersham Co, GA.
		Benjamin Elston was born on 23 Apr 1832.
		Benjamin C Blair was born on 11 Jul 1839 in Habersham Co, GA. He died on 20 Feb 1863 in 1st MS Hospital, Jackson, MS.
	mysite.verizon.net /vze1uj96/blair/pafg07.htm (1420 words)

	madison.com \| archives: Family, Alumni To Gather To Remember Pioneer The Service Marks 150th Anniversary Of The ...
		Cleveland, born in 1783, and his wife, Lydia Cooper, made a westward trekfrom New York, arriving in Wisconsin in 1846.
		They had 11 children and, whenthe town of Middleton was organized in 1847, Cleveland became town treasurerwhile his son, Benjamin, served as road commissioner and justice of the peace.The Cleveland family owned about 320 acres along what now is Timber Lanenear Mineral Point Road in the towns of Cross Plains and Middleton.
		George Reinke, the first Dane County executive and a town of Middletonhistorian, said he recalls attending Cleveland School in the 1920s and thathis mother and her nine sisters and brothers went to the school from 1890 to1906.
	www.madison.com /archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2003/08/09/0308080418.php (462 words)

	Cleveland, Georgia GA, city profile (White County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cleveland was $14,801, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Cleveland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $387.
		The average commute time for Cleveland workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7866 (496 words)

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