Martell LeSueur

1758 - 1843  (85 years)

• Name	Martell LeSueur  [1]
  Born	6 Mar 1758	, Cumberland, VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	1776	Revolutionary War   [1]
  	Served as private in Capt. George Markham's company, Virginia Line, as a substitute for Samuel Short for six weeks. "Discharged, he served again for ten weeks under Captain Thomas Harris as substitute for John Short. Again discharged, he was drafted the following summer and served three months under Captain Robert Hughes. The following summer, he was drafted again again for another three months under Captain Edward Mumford. He was drafted twice more for three month periods."
  Life event	10 May 1777	, Cumberland, VA   [1]
  	Along with others, he signed a petition to Virginia General Assembly to divide Cumberland County, Virginia.
  Will written/proved	5 Mar 1840	, Franklin, VA   [1]
  	Date written.
  Died	10 Aug 1843	, Franklin, VA   [1]
  Notes	DAR lineage book reference #94355, 94356
  Person ID	I201	Allison | Allison
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	David LeSueur, II,   b. Abt 1698, Coke Lane, Stepney Parish, England ,   d. Between 10 Dec 1771 and 24 Feb 1772, Cumberland, Cumberland, VA  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Chastain,   b. Abt 1711, Manakin Town, Powhatan, VA ,   d. 1786, Manakin, Goochland, VA  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	Abt 1732	King William Parish, Goochland, VA
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Bacon,   b. 1765, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, VA ,   d. 6 Sep 1844, Ferrum, Franklin, VA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	9 Jun 1781	Chesterfield, Chesterfield, VA
  Children	+ 1. Martha "Patsey" LeSueur,   b. 18 Feb 1787, , Henry, VA ,   d. 26 Feb 1867, , Monroe, MO  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2019
  Family ID	F40	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Revolutionary War Clipart #2900543 (license: personal use)

  
  

  Histories

  Judge Stephen M. Woodson, Farmer and Stock-raiser, Post-Office, Paris; biographical sketch Pgs 615-616.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Pierre Chastain and His Descendants, The Pierre Chastain Family Association, (Southern Heritage Press, St. Petersburg, FL, 1995), 929.273 C388.