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Adam Odesseus Arbogast

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Adam Odesseus Arbogast Veteran

Birth
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Feb 1861 (aged 100)
Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Bartow, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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- possible birth year- 1759

- married Margaret "Peggy" Hull in 1778 or 1779 near Hevener's Store, Crab Bottom (now Blue Grass), Augusta County, (now Highland County), Virginia

- possible death year- 1852

- possible death location- Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia)

- The following info provided by Find A Grave contributor Terri (#47230964)

ARBOGAST, ADAM - Pocahontas County,......Died 6 November 1832...... - Born 1760 - Indian Spy in 1776 or 1777...... Drafted and marched under Captain John McCoy and Lt. Joesph Gwin to West's Fort on West Fork of Monogahela, then down the river to Lowther's Fort, then lower yet to Nutter's Fort where he remained much of the three months...... Then finally to Coontie's Fort where troops were called in consequence of the Indians killing a white woman while she was spreading hemp in a field...... Volunteered 1778 as Indian Spy under same Captain and marched on to Warm Springs, whence he, together with George Hull, John Gum and Conrad Fleisher were ordered to Crabbottom to guard that locality and remained there the rest of his time....... At another time he marched from his home (now Highland) across the Greenbrier River to head of Seneca in pursuit of Indians. Date not given (1781?)

-The following info provided by Find A Grave Contributor: BFDuncan (48233669)

ARBOGAST, ADAM NSDAR Ancestor #: A002971
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): SERGEANT
Birth: 10-25-1760 FREDERICK CO VIRGINIA
Death: 1861 POCAHONTAS CO VIRGINIA
Pension Number: *S8037
Service Source: *S8037
Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT & SPY; LTS GIVINS, JOSEPH GWINN; CAPT JOHN MCCOY

- The following info provided by Find A Grave contributor John R. Braden (47729874)

Hevener's Store was the original name of Bartow, Pocahontas Co., WV. It is not far from Blue Grass which is just across the border in Highland Co., VA.
- possible birth year- 1759

- married Margaret "Peggy" Hull in 1778 or 1779 near Hevener's Store, Crab Bottom (now Blue Grass), Augusta County, (now Highland County), Virginia

- possible death year- 1852

- possible death location- Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia)

- The following info provided by Find A Grave contributor Terri (#47230964)

ARBOGAST, ADAM - Pocahontas County,......Died 6 November 1832...... - Born 1760 - Indian Spy in 1776 or 1777...... Drafted and marched under Captain John McCoy and Lt. Joesph Gwin to West's Fort on West Fork of Monogahela, then down the river to Lowther's Fort, then lower yet to Nutter's Fort where he remained much of the three months...... Then finally to Coontie's Fort where troops were called in consequence of the Indians killing a white woman while she was spreading hemp in a field...... Volunteered 1778 as Indian Spy under same Captain and marched on to Warm Springs, whence he, together with George Hull, John Gum and Conrad Fleisher were ordered to Crabbottom to guard that locality and remained there the rest of his time....... At another time he marched from his home (now Highland) across the Greenbrier River to head of Seneca in pursuit of Indians. Date not given (1781?)

-The following info provided by Find A Grave Contributor: BFDuncan (48233669)

ARBOGAST, ADAM NSDAR Ancestor #: A002971
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): SERGEANT
Birth: 10-25-1760 FREDERICK CO VIRGINIA
Death: 1861 POCAHONTAS CO VIRGINIA
Pension Number: *S8037
Service Source: *S8037
Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT & SPY; LTS GIVINS, JOSEPH GWINN; CAPT JOHN MCCOY

- The following info provided by Find A Grave contributor John R. Braden (47729874)

Hevener's Store was the original name of Bartow, Pocahontas Co., WV. It is not far from Blue Grass which is just across the border in Highland Co., VA.


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