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51. SGT/LT George Eskridge was born on 24 Jul 1763 in Westmoreland Co., VA. He died on 18 Aug 1827 in Grayson Co., KY.

Tombstone of George Eskridge at Falls of Rough, Ky.

INFORMATION COMPILED FROM FAMILY TREE MAKER WEBSITE.

NOTE: CONFLICTING DATES SINCE FATHER DIED IN 1751 AND THIS GEORGE WAS BORN
IN 1763. He was buried in Esdridge Cemetery, Falls of Rough, Grayson Co., Ky. Notes for George Eskridge, Sgt/Lt:

According to Mary Harrison: "this child's parentage based on recollection
of William Peyton Eskridge of Staunton, VA. No other actual proof has been
found." By dates given here, George Eskridge (father) died 1751 and this
George (son) born 1763, does not work.

More About George Eeskridge, Sgt./Lt.

Military service: Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War, battles of Cowpens,
Guilford, and defeat of Cornwallis.

He was married to Elizabeth Robinson on 17 Feb 1792 in Prince William Co., VA. Elizabeth Robinson was born in 1775 in VA.. She died on 21 Jul 1844 in Breckenridge Co., KY. SGT/LT George Eskridge and Elizabeth Robinson had the following children:

+52 i. Nancy Nash Eskridge.
53 ii. FANNEY ELIZABETH Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 16 Oct 1794 in VA. She died on 4 Aug 1858 in Grayson Co., KY..
54 iii. ALFRED Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 30 Nov 1795. He died in 1885.
55 iv. NATHANIEL ROBINSON Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 21 Mar 1798 in VA.
56 v. ELIZA E. Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 11 Apr 1800 in Grayson Co., KY. She died on 23 Jan 1879 in Wayne Co., IL..
57 vi. JOSEPH WILSON Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 2 Feb 1802 in VA. He died in 1846 in KY..
+58 vii. JOHN Eskridge.
+59 viii. HENRY Eskridge.
60 ix. GEORGE HENRY Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 15 May 1810. He died in 1867.
61 x. ELIJAH ROBINSON Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 19 Sep 1813 in Grayson Co., KY. He died on 20 Jul 1886.

SGT/LT George Eskridge and FRANCES KENNER had the following children:

62 i. WILLIAM KENNER Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 10 Dec 1782.
63 ii. POLLY KENNER Eskridge⁽²⁾ was born on 15 Dec 1783.