Individual Details
(Abt, 1758 - March, 1812)
"Hall's Co., 2nd Regt., Commissioned 1777, Resigned Feb. 1, 1778 (THE COLONIAL RECORDS OF NORTH CAROLINA, 10 Vols. William L. Saunders, editor. Releigh, North Carolina: 1886 - 1890, vol. 16, page 1142) Payroll of Capt. John Stith's Co., 4th Va. Regt., June, 1778, Pvt. Senate proposes for Officer to command State Troops, Jul. 11, 1781. (IBID., Vol. 17, page 858) Army Accounts of N. C. Line from Sept. 1, 1784, to Feb. 1, 1785, received by H. Montfort for Lt. John Raiford. (IBID., vol. 17, page 242) He took his land grant in Georgia about 1791. Grand Juror, Jefferson Co., Ga., July Term, 1797. (SOME GEORGIA COUNTY RECORDS, VOL 1 by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1977) John Raiford also settled in Georgia, and established that branch of the Raiford family, a part of which migrated westward into Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas." (RAIFORD FAMILY by W. R. Raiford, 1989, pages 80, 124)
Events
| Birth | Abt, 1758 | | | | |
| Death | March, 1812 | | | | |
| Marriage | | Lucy Rebecca Spell | | | |
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