JAMES GILLENGWATERS

Private James Gillenwaters is buried in the historic Guyandotte Cemetery.
He was 100 years old when he passed away.

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GILLENWATERS WOUNDED AT GUILFORD

Private James Gillenwaters enlisted in the service at Amherst County and served in the southern campaigns.  He was
wounded at Guilford Courthouse and Rendered a permanent cripple.  He received the Land Bounty Warrant No. 6418
from the state of Virginia and got his pension under the Act of 118.

He was born in 1756 and died in 1856 at the age of 100.  He lived near Inez, Kentucky, and died at the home of
Armstead B. Howell near Ousley's Gap.

Private Gillenwaters is buried in the historical Guyandotte Cemetery.

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