Job Hamblin - Brown County Pioneer - American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves on Waymarking.com

Job Hamblen established his residence 145 yds. east, 15 yds. north of this marker in 1825. Job Hamblen and his family were the first settlers to this area and Hamblen Township bears his name. He served in the Revolutionary War 1779-1782. Capt. John Tabb's Co., Col Dabney's Va. Militia. Participated in seige and surrender of British Army, Yorktown, Va., Oct. 19, 1781. At the lower left corner of the marker is "JOB" and and arrow pointing to his military stone which marked the head of his grave. At the lower right corner is "ELEANOR" and an arrow pointing to the uninscribed fieldstone which marks the head of the grave of Eleanor Mullings Hamblen. Military Stone, Shield Design: Job Hamblen, Dabney's Va. Mil. Rev. War. For more information about Job Hamblen see the "Sons of the American Revolution" website for this cemetery. http://www.geocities.com/sdf1775/hambjob.html

Location type: Single Grave Date of Birth: July 14, 1762 Date of Death: September 1, 1833 Cause of death: Died Later Grave Marker Text: He served in the Revolutionary War 1779-1782. Capt. John Tabb's Co., Col Dabney's Va. Militia. Participated in seige and surrender of British Army, Yorktown, Va., Oct. 19, 1781. Ranks: Unknown

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