C. T. Suddeth

Without his and others’ sacrifices during the Revolutionary War, we would not have a Memorial Day

James Simmons

My 5^th great grandfather, mother’s side:

Born 1758 (1742?). Enlisted January 1, 1777 at Lynches Ferry, Virginia under Captain James Franklin in the 10^th Virginia Regiment. Served three years and three days, discharged in Philadelphia. Fought at Brandywine, Germantown, Stoney Point, and Monmouth. Died in Hawkins County, Tennessee—Hickory Cove.