James Screven
American
Architect - AsNotedIn
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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1744/00/00 | James Screven is born in Charleston, South Carolina. | Born | |||||
1776/10/00 | James Screven resigns from the Georgia Committee of Safety in order to join the military, becoming Colonel of the 3rd Georgia Battalion of Continentals and local magistrate for the parish of St Johns. | Military | |||||
1778/11/22 | At Spencers Hill, Screven and White halt their forces and make a speech about the fight. After the speeches Brown and his 32 Rangers fire on the Patriots, wounding General Screven and James Jackson. Brown captures Screven. | Wounded | |||||
1778/11/24 | Screven dies a few miles from his Midway plantation. Dr James Dunwody was present at his death. A native of Liberty County and member of Midway Congregation, Screven was buried in the Midway Church Cemetery on Row A Grave 1. | Died | Midway Historic District | Midway | Battle at Midway Church |
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