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		John Sevier, who was still highly regarded in Virginia was called back to his state and he served as a Captain in the Virginia lines of what became known as "Lord Dunmore’s War"– named after the then- Royal Governor of Virginia.
		Sevier served as the Watauga representative in the North Carolina legislature and was later appointed district judge of Watauga.
		John Sevier was made a brigadier-general of forces in the territory and went on to become the first Congressman elected to office from the territory.
	www.tennesseehistory.com /class/JSevier.htm (2684 words)

	The Patriot Resource: John Sevier
		John Sevier was born near the site of New Market in Rockingham County, Virginia on September 23, 1745.
		In July 1776, Lt. Colonel Sevier was at the siege of Fort Watauga.
		In March 1785, John Sevier was elected governor of "the proclaimed" State of Franklin and used the post to promote his Muscle Shoals project.
	www.patriotresource.com /people/sevier.html (487 words)

	Time Line of the Life of John Sevier
		Sevier Family Origin: (St.) Francis of noble parentage was born, 7 April 1506, in the castle of Xavier, in Navarre, in the French Pyrenees.
		John Sevier was elected Governor of "the proclaimed" State of Franklin in March 1785.
		The body of General John Sevier is brought from Fort Decatur, Alabama to the courthouse lawn, at Knoxville, Tennessee and reinterred beneath a monument erected in his honor, June 15, 1889.
	www.johnsevierchapter.org /timeline.htm (1242 words)

	John Sevier: bio and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Sevier was born in Rockingham County, EHandler: no quick summary.
		In the united states and canada, the frontier was the term applied until the end of the 19th century to the zone of unsettled land outside the region of...
		Sevier was one of several prominent men who stepped into that vacuum, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_sevier.htm (2697 words)

	TVA: John Sevier Fossil Plant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Sevier Fossil Plant is on the Holston River near Rogersville, Tennessee.
		Electricity is produced at John Sevier’s four coal-fired units by the process of heating water in a boiler to produce steam.
		John Sevier generates five billion kilowatt-hours of electricity a year, enough to supply 350,000 homes.
	www.tva.gov /sites/johnsevier.htm (283 words)

	AllRefer.com - John Sevier (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		In the American Revolution, Sevier, a supporter of independence and a veteran of many campaigns against Native Americans, was prominent as one of the frontier leaders in the American victory at Kings Mountain (1780) in the Carolina campaign.
		In 1791 he was made a brigadier general in the "Territory South of the River Ohio" and in 1794 was appointed to its 10-man legislative council.
		The new state of Tennessee was organized (1796) out of this territory, and Sevier, elected the first governor, served from 1796 to 1801 and again from 1803 to 1809.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sevier-J.html (397 words)

	Commission Book Of Govenor John Sevier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John McNairy, esquire of Davidson County Mero District, Archibald Roan Esquire of Hamilton District and Willie Blountesquire of Knox County Hamilton District were Commissioned Judges of the Superior Courts of Law and Equity in and for this State during good behaviour, on the 11th April 1796.
		John Shields esquire of the County of Greene Licensed to practise as an Attorney of Law in the Several County Courts of Pleas and Quarter Sessions and in the Superior Courts of law and Equity April 18th, 1796.
		John Edmonston of Montgomery County, commissioned Captain in the regiment of cavalry of the district of Mero, October 4th 1796.
	www.sevierlibrary.org /genealogy/state/commbook.htm (16278 words)

	Reuben Payne
		This John Wear is evidently the son of Hugh Wear and Margaret.
		Sevier was now ordered into service, with a number of volunteers and militiamen; and he established his quarters near South-west Point, at the place where Thomas N. Clark has for many years resided.
		John Porter was killed on Crooked creek, two men of the name of Nelson killed on Little Pigeon, a number of horses were stolen from the neighborhood of Flat creek, in Knox county, Blackburn's station, on the north side of Holston, below Knoxville was burned, and numerous other depredations occurred.
	members.aol.com /JPayne5744/reuben.htm (5229 words)

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		Elisha Walling vs. James Barry a verdict by a Jury in the Superior Court in Hamilton district in favour of the plaintiff for lands in Powels valley.
		Gen John Sevier died in September 1815 while running the boundary line in the Creek Nation.
		John Sevier is now supposed to be buried in the Courthouse Yard at Knoxville, Tn More of John Sevier Diary
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Hills/4200/diary.htm (1567 words)

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		John Payne is living with his daughter Elizabeth Payne Horton (widow) in Scott Co Virginia, in the 1850 census.
		John Payne's early life in Washington County, TN Under the act that established the State of Franklin in March 1785 in Jonesboro the following were appointed to establish a State Militia as field officers; Sullivan County; Gilbert Christian, Colonel; Jon Anderson, Lieutenant-Colonel; George Maxwell, First Major.
		John Sevier as he writes of military action while on the Indian campaign in October of 1793.
	members.aol.com /JPayne5744/john.htm (1619 words)

	JOHN SEVIER - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN SEVIER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When Tennessee was admitted into the Union as a state, Sevier became its first governor (1796-1801) and wasgovernor again in 1803-1809.
		He was again a member of the Nationni House of Representatives in 1811-1815, and then was com~nissioner to determine the boundary of Creek lands in Georgia.
		See J. Gilmore, The Rear-Guard of Life Revolution (New York, 1886), and John Sevier as a Commonwealth Builder (New York, 1887); errors in Gilmores books are pointed out in Theodore Roosevelts The Winning of the West (N~w York, 1894I 896).
	www.1911ency.org /S/SE/SEVIER_JOHN.htm (351 words)

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		Sevier and others encouraged North Carolina farmers, who were unaware of or indifferent to federal promises, to move agressively onto Cherokee holdings (Abernethy, l932).
		Franklinites, and possibly Sevier himself as militia leader, murdered Little Tassel, a strong advocate of peace with the United States and the principal Cherokee negotiator in the Hopewell treaty deliberations (Abernethy, l932; l959).
		Sevier and his financial partners had bought up thousands of the land grants issued by the new Congress to revolutionary war soldiers in lieu of pay for military service.
	english.ttu.edu /kairos/3.1/features/smith/episodes/1789/comments/Cher/sevier.html (2635 words)

	John Sevier queries and family entries - A Bravenet.com Guestbook
		Family tradition states that she was an Indian woman with whom John Sevier had a relationship.
		Her mother was suppose to be a niece to John Sevier the indian fighter.
		I've been told that John Sevier is an ancestor of mine and the name was changed to Severs during the years.
	pub3.bravenet.com /guestbook/show.php?usernum=195381936&cpv=2 (1455 words)

	John Sevier
		John Sevier was born in Rockingham County, Virginia, on September 23, 1745.
		Subsequently, Sevier was elected to the North Carolina Senate in 1789, received a full pardon, and was restored to his status of brigadier general.
		He retired to his plantation and was appointed trustee of Washington College and Blount College (now the University of Tennessee).
	www.aoc.gov /cc/art/nsh/sevier.cfm (215 words)

	The Family of John Sevier Branson and Martha Jane Ousley
		Distant cousins have already created websites dedicated to describing the families of John and Martha’s parents and other ancestors, and the families of some of their many siblings.
		It is only with John and Martha and their progeny that I feel confident my records can serve as a prime source of information.
		However, over a third of John and Martha’s grandchildren chose not to, or did not have the opportunity to, become parents.
	home.comcast.net /~davesmeds/bransonfrontpg.htm (1002 words)

	DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, JOHN SEVIER CHAPTER COLLECTION, 1908-1987 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Provenance: The records of the John Sevier Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, were donated to the Archives of Appalachia in two separate donations.
		The John Sevier Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was chartered on January 28, 1908 with 23 charter members.
		Included in Series II are materials which document the activities of the John Sevier Chapter, as well as of the Tennessee Society Daughters of the American Revolution, and the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
	cass.etsu.edu /archives/afindaid/a20.html (975 words)

	Finding Aid for John Sevier Collection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For commercial license to use contact, University of Tennessee Libraries, Office of the Dean, Permissions, 1015 Volunteer Boulevard, Knoxville, TN Biographical Note: John Sevier was an early American soldier and statesman.
		Also, in 1789, Sevier was elected to Congress for the 1789-1791 term as the representative of North Carolina's Western district.
		With the cession of western lands to the Federal government, Sevier became active in the politics of the new territory, serving in the Territory's legislative council.
	www.lib.utk.edu /spcoll/manuscripts/ms1941fa.html (1301 words)

	Sevier County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
		Located in East Tennessee, Sevier County has the distinction of having three birthdays: in 1785 under the State of Franklin, in 1794 under the Southwest Territory, and in 1796 under the State of Tennessee.
		John Clack was elected to the Senate and Spencer Clack and Samuel Wear to the House of Representatives.
		Between 1990 and 2000 Sevier County grew by 39 percent to a total population of 71,170.
	www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/sev.htm (1777 words)

	Lineage of Gov. John Sevier
		John Sevier was among the foremost in the defense of the
		Sidney Sevier was born either in 1755 or 1765 in Virginia and is said to have been the sister of John Sevier, first governor of Tennessee.
		John, Valentine, Valentine, Don DE XAVIER) was born Jan 6, 1900.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Hills/4200/sevier.htm (10233 words)

	JohnSevier.com
		The original home of John Sevier, first governor of Tennessee, stands on a 38 acre tract along with several outbuildings.
		You can learn more about membership, history, and upcoming events as well as their urgent needs, at the Governor John Sevier Memorial Association website, www.marblesprings.org.
		The short lived state of Franklin and it's Governor, John Sevier, were mentioned in a recent National Public Radio feature.
	www.johnsevier.com (269 words)

	John Sevier
		, Sevier, a supporter of independence and a veteran of many campaigns against Native Americans, was prominent as one of the frontier leaders in the American victory at Kings Mountain (1780) in the
		After the war, when North Carolina ceded (1784) its western lands to the United States, Sevier served (1785–88) as governor of a separate, short-lived state organized by the settlers (see
		John SEVIER - SEVIER, John (1745—1815) SEVIER, John, a Representative from North Carolina and from...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0844586.html (347 words)

	General James Robertson
		This includes John Sevier among those here, but explains later that ony a monument is here and he is buried elsewhere.
		Documents exist to show that his father John was son of Israel Rob*son of Granville Co. NC and died in presentday Johnston Co. NC.
		John Pollock is 4th g-grandaughter of Gen. James Robertson from 1939 newspaper article.
	www.jrshelby.com /rfotw/genjames.htm (6365 words)

	SEVIER, JOHN (1745-1815) - Online Information article about SEVIER, JOHN (1745-1815) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		SEVIER, JOHN (1745-1815) - Online Information article about SEVIER, JOHN (1745-1815)
		Early in 1776 the Watauga settlements were annexed to See also:
		North Carolina, and Sevier, who from the beginning had been a member of the Watauga See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SCY_SHA/SEVIER_JOHN_1745_1815_.html (423 words)

	JohnSevier.com - Bibliography
		Folmsbee, Stanley J. John Sevier Empire Builder, The Great Smoky Mountains Historical Assoc.
		Pancake, John S. This Destructive War: The British Campaign in the Carolinas, 1780-1782.
		Turner, Francis Marion, Life of General John Sevier.
	www.johnsevier.com /jsbibliography.html (336 words)

	Sevier, John articles on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Sevier Whatever you're looking for you can get it on eBay.
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		Sevier, John SEVIER, JOHN [Sevier, John], 1745-1815, American frontiersman and political leader.
	www.encyclopedia.com /articles/11735.html (245 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: North Carolina
		It is divided into ninety-eight counties and has (1910) ten Congressional districts, with a population of 2,206,287.
		This grant was enlarged in 1665 both as to territory and jurisdiction, and in 1669 the lords proprietors promulgated the "Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina", framed by John Locke, the philosopher, but they proved too theoretical for practical operation.
		The lords proprietors made every effort to colonize their province, which already contained one or two small settlements and for which they appointed governors at various times, frequently with local councils.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11108a.htm (3228 words)

	Tree Accident Expert Witness
		John Sevier provides expert witness testimony (defendant/plaintiff) for tree accidents from the initial legal proceedings through trial.
		John Sevier provides on-site accident investigation, assessment, liability evaluation, technical advise to counsel, and pre-underwriting inspection claims.
		John Sevier acts as a paid consultant/ intervenor for the California Public Utilities Commission.
	www.treeexpert.com (191 words)

	John Sevier Chapter TNSSAR
		The John Sevier Chapter is located in the, Chattanooga, Marion Co. area.
		TN to Copper Hill TN to Chickamauga, GA and from Spring City, TN to Cleveland, TN.
		The John Sevier Chapter received a Charter on the 16 th day of October in the year 1925.
	www.sar.org /tnssar/js-tn.htm (195 words)

	Gov. John Sevier Memorial Association - Marble Springs Historic Site
		John Sevier Memorial Association - Marble Springs Historic Site
		(at the corner of Gov. John Sevier Highway and Neubert Springs)
		JSMA is proud to be part of DiscoverET, the Knoxville-Oak Ridge Regional Network.
	www.discoveret.org /jsma (196 words)

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