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30. Fletcher SULLIVAN Sr.75,76 was born in 1750 at Maryland or North Carolina. He died on 20 Nov 1817 at Gladeville, near Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee. He was buried in Rice Family Cemetery, Gladeville, Wilson County, Tennessee.77 "Here lies the body of Fletcher Sullivan, who departed this life Nov. 20, 1817 (sand stone slab) Rev. Fletcher Sullivan ceased to travel at the close of 1812. He settled in Cag's Ben, Sumner County, where he lived for several years. Later located in Wilson County.
His will in Wilson County, Tennessee, dated 1816, in which he named his wife and children: Amy Laton, Rachel Monnette, Peter Sullivan, Fletcher Sullivan Jr., Clemmy Sullivan, Polly Sherrill, Nancy Moon, and Sally Chandler, Rachel Monnette was the wife of Rev. James Monnette, a local Methodist preachers who moved from Wilson County to Mississippi.
Rev. Fletcher Sullivan was instrumental in establishing a number of churches in Wilson County. Fletcher SULLIVAN Sr. and Mary "Molly" ELLIOTT were married about 1775 in Virginia?.

31. Mary "Molly" ELLIOTT75 was born on 28 Jul 1750 at Dorchester County, Maryland. She died on 8 Aug 1822 at Wilson County, Tennessee. She was buried in Rice Family Cemetery, Gladeville, Wilson County, Tennessee.77 Mary Sullivan, July 28, 1750-Aug. 8, 1822 (sand Stone) Children were:

i.

Ana SULLIVAN was buried in Randolph County, North Carolina. Mayhave been Fletcher's oldest child.

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Peter SULLIVAN was born between 1773 and 1775.

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Charles SULLIVAN was born before 1774. He died after 1850. The Sullivan book says there is no proof Charles was actually a son of Fletcher. Some researchers think Charles and Jacob are nephews of Fletcher and the sons of John Sullivan Jr.

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Jacob SULLIVAN was born about 1776 at prob. near Denton, Caroline County, Maryland. He died about 1863 at Mt. Zion, Tipton County, Tennessee. He was a Preacher.

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v.

Rachel SULLIVAN.

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Fletcher SULLIVAN Jr. was born before 1780. He died between 1841 and 1849 at Graves County, Kentucky.

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Clement SULLIVAN was born in 1785 at Salisbury District, Guilford County, North Carolina.57 He died in 1861 at near McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee..

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Sarah? "Sally" SULLIVAN was born on 1 Jan 1789. She died on 15 Apr 1821. She was buried in Rice Family Cemetery, Gladeville, Wilson County, Tennessee.

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Nancy SULLIVAN was born between 1780 and 1790. She and James Moon/Moore had 13 children.

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Mary SULLIVAN was born in 1790 at Salisbury District, Guilford County, North Carolina. She died 27Jun 1853 at Wilson County, Tennessee.