Colonel Samuel Wear^{[1, 2]}

1753 - 1817  (64 years)

• Name	Samuel Wear
  Prefix	Colonel
  Born	1753	Rockbridge, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Apr 1817
  Buried	Fort Wear Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I56931	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Robert Wear,   d. 1790
  Mother	Rebecca Carrell,   b. 25 May 1725,   d. 1780  (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F21097	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Thompson,   b. 1 Nov 1758, Antrim, Ireland ,   d. Mar 1797  (Age 38 years)
  Children	1. Elizabeth Wear + 2. Robert Wear,   b. 4 Nov 1781, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Aug 1846  (Age 64 years)   3. Rebecca Wear   4. Samuel Wear + 5. Lt. John Wear,   b. 14 Mar 1793, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jul 1868  (Age 75 years)   6. Mary Wear,   d. 1821
  Family ID	F21096	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Gilliland,   b. 1780
  Family ID	F21106	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - - Fort Wear Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  --------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 23, 378.

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 111. [S9] Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, Vol. XXXVII, No. 1, pg 12-13, Spring 2011. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 680.