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Tyree of New Kent and Campbell Counties


Richard Tyree left New Kent County in 1800; removed to Campbell County. His three half brothers (Richmond, Pleasant and Samuel) came with him. In 1806 Richard Tyree married Mildred Y. Douglass. In 1808 he purchased a lot in Lynchburg, No. 104, 6th Alley and 3rd Street where he build a home. He was the inspector of tobacco at the Liberty Warehouse from 1811 to 1813. Issue:
Tyreeanna
Tyreeanna, the home of John Henley Tyree, near Lynchburg, Virginia.

Sources: Campbell Chronicles.