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Title [Jesse Ewell Family Papers: Letters and notes]
Date 1789-1902
Document Type Correspondence; Personal Account
Reference 2D107
Library / Archive Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin
Collection Name Ewell (Jesse) Family Papers, 1789-1922
Description Notes on Major Charles Ewell, who served in the Continental Army during the American War of Independence and moved his family to Kentucky from Virginia in 1826. The history of his family, both ancestors and descendants, is then given. Also includes a series of letters dating from throughout the nineteenth century, written by members of the Ewell family, covering issues of business, travel and local society. At the very end there is an application form to join the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Theme(s) Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations
Country (from) France; England
Country (to) United States of America
Places Virginia, Kentucky, United States
Nationality French; English; American
Keywords emigration, family records, family, genealogy, Christianity, history, religion, Episcopal Church, death, children, health and sickness, war, American War of Independence, social life, societies, marriage, women
Additional Information Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin catalogue.
Language English
Document(s) linked to [Jesse Ewell Family Papers: book of private accounts]
Copyright Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin