Notes for Leonard Keeling Bradley

Notes for Leonard Keeling Bradley

Leonard was a Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War (R12679)

Other children mentioned:
2. George
3. John
4. Edward
5 (sister) married Watson

!Birth/Death date from WWW links:
http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/m/i/l/Marilyn-B-Millwe/COL1-0327.html

Information from the LDS (Web site) submitted by:
HOWELL L FORESTER; 815 SCHOOL ROAD; MCKINLEYVILLE CA USA 95521
MARGARET F. FORESTER; 821 MADRONE AVE; CHICO CA 95926

!From the research done by Terry Eugene Bradley (Terry Bradley ):
In 1776 Leonard K. Bradley oved in the parish of St. Jude, Surry Co., NC. As a Private & Lieutenant in Rev. War, he served under Generals Marion, Lincoln, & Sumner. Engaged in hand to hand conflict with British Dragoon and received saber cut on head. Captured on 12 May 1780 by British at Charleston, SC. Disregarded parole by reentering service and fighting until end of war. Pension case #R 12 679. He went into Kentucky with brother Edward about 1783; settled at Fort Boonesborough. Was appointed Justice of Peace for Fayette Co, KY on 19 Sept. 1796 by Kentucky Gov. Garrard.
He was still living in Kentucky in 1819 when his mother-in-law, Sarah Day Boone died in his home. He moved to Randolph Co., MO in 1824 and was still there in 1833. (Ref. Fayette County KY Records, Vol. IV, pg. 61)

He is buried at Bruce's Cemetery, 8 miles south of Fairfield Church, Randolph Co., MO.

Many more notes for Leonard Bradley are in the research done by Terry Eugene Bradley entitled "Descendants of Terry Thomas Bradley".