Estills And Affiliated Settler Families

The home journal., October 14, 1858, Image 2

About The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?

"It is only 102 years since the first Anglo American settlement was made within her [Tennessee's] borders, and I am proud to say that it was made by my maternal uncle, Andrew Lewis...".

...John and Archibald Woods, David Lynch, Adam Caperton, John and Thomas Miller... in Kentucky

"From Kentucky we had the Calloways, Estills, Caperons, Millers and Woods most if not all whom were present and assisted at the seige of York, and witnessed the surrender of Lord Cornwallis and his army, which terminated our Revolutionary struggle and constituted us a free people."

"The late Capt. Wallace Estill, although but nineteen years of age, in consequence of the cowardice of his superior officer, and had the command of a company at the seige of York...".