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CHARLES SMITH of Habersham County



Revolutionary War Soldier, b. 1764 in South Carolina, d. Cherokee Co., Ga. 1-28-1843. He enlisted in 1781, serving two months as private in the Cavalry under Capt. Jacob Barnett, Col. Hampton's S. C. Regt. He was living in Habersham Co., in 1838; his widow was granted a pension for his service on 4-10-1847. He m. Elizabeth Gillespy who d. 1865. Children:
Sources: Roster of Revolutionary War Soldiers in Georgia by McCall.