John CORDELL

1749 - 1779  (29 years)

• Name	John CORDELL
  Birth	29 Apr 1749
  Gender	Male
  Death	Apr 1779	St. Louis Co., Territory of MO
  Person ID	I12285	Rootballs
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	John CORDELL,   b. Abt 1720, England d. Abt 1800, Fredrick Co., VA or St. Louis, MO (Age ~ 80 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Elizabeth EDWARDS,   b. Feb 1720, England d. St. Louis, MO
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F4292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  [Cordell.FTW] From Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army by Heitman: ",,, Taken prisoner at Fort Mercer Oct 22, 1777. Served subsequently as Chaplain in Virginia state Regiment from May 1779 to feb 10, 1781." Commanded by Col. Daniel Morgan at Brandywine. From Revolutionary Soldiers, Vol. IV, VA State Library : "He received the balance of his full pay as chaplain on April 4, 1783, the money being received by General Morgan." From Rev. Records Section, Bureau of Pensions: "... he was captured and imprisoned in Philadelphia until the beginning on 1779" On her application, she stated that his enlistment was 20 Aug 1781, Fauquier Co., VA