William & Sarah Mullen of Franklin County, Alabama

2. William Mullen b. ca 1759 (Bible record states 17 March 1765) Virginia - d. 1851 Franklin County, Alabama md Sarah "Sallie" Potts b. ca 1763 (Bible records states 19 June 1766) Virginia - d. 1837 Franklin County, Alabama. They are buried in the family cemetery, 4 miles north of Mt. Pleasant Church, Newburg, Franklin County, Alabama. William and Sarah lived in Washington County, Virginia; Russell County, Virginia; Lee County, Virginia; Wayne County, Kentucky; Madison County, Alabama; and Franklin County, Alabama. William Mullins is in the 1799 Cumberland County, Kentucky tax list. Wayne County was formed from Cumberland and Pulaski counties in 1801. In his Revolutionary War pension application, William stated he enlisted in the service for six months and guarded Laughland Fort at Elk Garden on the frontier part of Washington County, Virginia and served under Captain John Kincade. Second tour of duty substituted in place of Samuel Priest and served six months under Captain Thomas Price. Then volunteered to go to the south against the British and near the time to start the time to start the Indians took a family of seven children and their mother and Captain Richard Thompson called on me to pursue the Indians and I went out and served forty days. He then goes into detail reguarding further orders. After discharge, he moved from Washington County, Virginia to Powell's Valley from there to Wayne County, Kentucky and then to Franklin County, Alabama where he lived. William and Sarah had the following known children:


	Descendants of William & Sarah "Sallie" (Potts) Mullins 2. William Mullen b. ca 1759 (Bible record states 17 March 1765) Virginia - d. 1851 Franklin County, Alabama md Sarah "Sallie" Potts b. ca 1763 (Bible records states 19 June 1766) Virginia - d. 1837 Franklin County, Alabama. They are buried in the family cemetery, 4 miles north of Mt. Pleasant Church, Newburg, Franklin County, Alabama. William and Sarah lived in Washington County, Virginia; Russell County, Virginia; Lee County, Virginia; Wayne County, Kentucky; Madison County, Alabama; and Franklin County, Alabama. William Mullins is in the 1799 Cumberland County, Kentucky tax list. Wayne County was formed from Cumberland and Pulaski counties in 1801. In his Revolutionary War pension application, William stated he enlisted in the service for six months and guarded Laughland Fort at Elk Garden on the frontier part of Washington County, Virginia and served under Captain John Kincade. Second tour of duty substituted in place of Samuel Priest and served six months under Captain Thomas Price. Then volunteered to go to the south against the British and near the time to start the time to start the Indians took a family of seven children and their mother and Captain Richard Thompson called on me to pursue the Indians and I went out and served forty days. He then goes into detail reguarding further orders. After discharge, he moved from Washington County, Virginia to Powell's Valley from there to Wayne County, Kentucky and then to Franklin County, Alabama where he lived. William and Sarah had the following known children: 5. i. James Mullen b. ca 1785 Virginia md Rebecca Smith ca 1806 Wayne County, Kentucky 6. ii. Nancy Mullen b. 7 Oct. 1794 - d. 31 July 1858 Franklin County, Alabama md James Smith 7. iii. Thomas Mullen b. ca 1791 Virginia md Charity Couch 8. iv. Rebecca Mullen b. ca 1794 9. v. Sally Mirandy Mullen md Brantley Suggs 10. vi. Jane "Jenny" Mullen md Jesse Yockum (surety dated 5 March 1807 Wayne Co., KY) 11. vii. Isaac Mullen md Jane Priest 12. viii. Margaret Mullen md _____ Bolling 12. ix. Clementine Mullen md Mallard Jones 13. x. Joshua Mullen b. ca 1800 14. xi. Gabriel Mullen b. ca 1815 md Permia Jarman To send additional information or corrections click the following link: cornelius@kymail.com