Born:April 18, 1734, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia
Died:July 4, 1801(1801-07-04) (aged 67), Hardin Valley, Knox County, Tennessee
Unit:American Revolutionary War, Salisbury District Minutemen (1775-1776), Wilkes County Regiment (1779-1783), , , Tryon County Regiment (North Carolina) (1776-1779), , 2nd Battalion of Volunteers (1776-1777), , Greene County Regiment (1783)
Branch:North Carolina Militia
Commands:Cavalry Captain, North Carolina Light Horse, 1776, , , Colonel, Greene County Regiment (1783), , NC Militia for the 'Western Counties', , State of Franklin 1784–88
Conflicts:Revolutionary War Southern campaign, Battle of Ramseur's Mill, , Battle of Kings Mountain
Relations:Jane Gibson, wife
Allegiance:United States
Other work:Political, Assemblyman and Provincial Congressman, Province of North Carolina, , Co-founder and Speaker of the House, State of Franklin, , Speaker, Southwest Territory, , , Philanthropy, Trustee of Greeneville College, , , Civic:, Justice of the Peace, , Hardin County, TN named for him