Micajah Bullock
Colonial American military officer
About Micajah Bullock
Lived 1745 – 1828 (aged 82).
Captain Micajah Bullock (October 20, 1745 – circa 1828) was an American revolutionary, military officer, and landowner.
Biography Bullock was born on October 20, 1745 in Hanover County, Virginia. He inherited land in Granville County, North Carolina from his father, Edward Bullock II, as a young man. He also received over 2,000 acres in land grants from the state of North Carolina.
Bullock served in various capacities in local government, including as a county entry taker, sheriff, county surveyor, and bondsman. He fought at the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge, the first Revolutionary War battle in North Carolina, on February 26, 1776. He served as a captain in the Granville County regiment.
After the war, in 1797, he filed a petition to build a grist mill on his property.
He was the father of Major Edward Bullock.
Bullock died between March 30, 1827 and May 1828.
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Who was Micajah Bullock?
colonial American military officer
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Micajah Bullock was born on 20 October 1745.
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Micajah Bullock died on 10 March 1828.
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