Maj. Jeremiah Talbot and Rebecca Smith

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Husband Maj. Jeremiah Talbot ^{1 2}

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           Died: 19 Jan 1791 - Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 2
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Wife Rebecca Smith ²

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           Died: 19 Sep 1815 2
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         Father: Abraham Smith (      -1813) 3
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Children

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1 M Hillary Talbot ²

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         Spouse: Mrs.  Bennett (      -      ) 2
           Marr: Missouri

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2 F Elizabeth Talbot ^{1 2}

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         Spouse: Dr. James Martin (      -      ) 1 2

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3 F Mary Smith Talbot ²

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           Born: 1782 2
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           Died: 12 Apr 1836 2
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General Notes: Husband - Maj. Jeremiah Talbot

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He was one of the distingished soldiers of the Revolution from the Cumberland Valley, Pennsylvania. He raised a company, mostly from the West Conococheague, in the winter of 1775-76, and was commissioned captain in the 6th Pennsylvania battalion, January 9, 1776. He served in the second Canada expedition. When the battalion was reorganized, in 1777, and became the 7th regiment, Pennsylvania Line, he remained with his company, but was promoted to be major of the 6th regiment, September 22, 1777; he served until January 1, 1781. Major Talbot was the first sheriff of Franklin County, 1784-87.

1 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 83.

2 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 465.

3 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 458.