John Pollock
(b. ABT. 1771 - AFT. OCT 1843)
(John2, Robert1)

BIRTH: ABT. 1771, PA?
DEATH: AFT. OCT 1843, Bedford Co., TN
CENSUS: 1820, Bedford Co., TN
                 1830, Bedford Co., TN

Father: Robert POLLOCK
Mother: Elizabeth COWAN

WIFE: Wife: ALCY?
     John and Alcy's Children:
              1. John POLLOCK
              2. Samuel POLLOCK
              3. Robert POLLOCK
              4. Benjamin POLLOCK
              5. James POLLOCK
              6. Elizabeth POLLOCK

John was found with Robert Pollock Esq., Robert Pollock Jr.,Benjamin Pollock and Joseph Pollock. A son-in-law said the Pollocks were from Pennsylvania. John began military service in 1790 performing service in 1790 against the Chickamouga Indians and in a group from Washington, Sullivan, Green, and Hawkins Counties. In 1793 he was in Gen. John Sevier's Etowah Campaign in Capt. Samuel McGaughey's company. In 1798 in Knoxville, TN, John and Philimon Higgins received a passport to go with their families from Knoxville to Stogdon's Valley [Stockton's Valley?] on the Cumberland River by way of Johnson's ferry on the Clinch River. In 1801 and 1806 he is listed as living in Anderson Co., TN; in 1812 he lived in Bedford Co., TN. He served in the War of 1812 as a corporal in Capts. Wm. Corothers & James Shenaults Bedford Co. inf companies under Col John Winn and Robert Steel.