David DRYDEN
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Dryden Family of Virginia
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INFO.: Dryden Research by Miriam Luke, letter 27 Jan 1993 from Sandra Hughes. Also Virginia Magazine of History Summers, and Annals of So. West Virginia H. G. Dryden "The Dryden Family". M.S. Morton History of Rockbridge, VA. History of Augusta Co. VA. Records. OCCP.: He was a Taylor. In a Judicial Court case in Somerset, Maryland he was fined 10 Apr 1729 for comitting forinication with Jane Thompson a Widow, she named him in the suite. MARR.: Aparently he married Jane Thompson, as there are childred named not too long before his death he married a Dorothy Mc Clure Johnson. WILL.: Was probated on 18 Aug 1772, his wife Dorothy is named in the will as also his children. .: Was a Member of the Augusta Co. Virginia Militia 1742.
INFO.: First info thru research by Miriam Luke 1979- Virginia Magazine of History by Summers and Annals of Southwest Va. H.G. Dryden family, M.S. Morton, History of Rockbridge, Va. by Chalkley, and Augusta, Va., records. WILL.: Will 1777 Botetourt Co. Va. Liber. Book A: pg 68. MARR.: No date has been found, the marriage Rebecca Dryden to Samuel Walker, lists the mother as Agnes. I have two different sources Agnes Martin, and Agnes McClure, so not found as yet 8 Oct 1999.
INFO.: From "Dryden Family of Virginia". Children David, James Jr., Samuel, thomas, Margaret.
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INFO.: From "Dryden Family of Virginia". He was killed at Kings Mt. during the Revolution War.
INFO.: From "Dryden Family of Virginia". He was later in Washington Co., Virginia then on to Lincoln Co. Kentucky. INFO.: Children Hugh, Ruhannan, Lilah, and David.
He married Dorothy McClure Abt 1729 at of Somerset, Maryland . Dorothy McClure was born at of Augusta, Virginia Abt 1710 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Thomas Dryden
born Abt 1730.
James Dryden
born Abt 1733.
Mary Dryden
born Abt 1735.
David Dryden
born Abt 1736.
Elinor Dryden
born Abt 1739.
Jane Dryden
born Abt 1741.
Elizabeth Dryden
born Abt 1743.
Nathaniel Dryden
born Abt 1745.
William Dryden
born Abt 1747.
David Dryden died Mar 1774 at Augusta, Virginia .