THE MARSHALLS
Thomas Marshall (I) and ?
Thomas Marshall and Hitskartay

THOMAS MARSHALL and ?

Thomas Marshall (I)

LifeNotes: His family had immigrated to Georgia from Ireland prior to the American Revolution, and the father had then died. During the war, Creeks attacked the Marshall home but were driven off by the widow, her sons William and Henry, and her son-inlaw, Captain David Stewart.

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Their children were:

• William Marshall. He was killed at Coweta, 1784.
• Henry Marshall . He was murdered while at school at Sappalo.
• Daughter. Married Captain David Stewart.
• Thomas Marshall. After the deaths of his brothers, Thomas went into the Creek Nation to demand retribution. Instead, he stayed on to become a trader. Benjmain Hawkins met him and said about him "steady trader, has accumulated considerable property".

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THOMAS MARSHALL II and HITSKARTAY

Thomas Marshall (II)

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Hitskartay

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Their children were:

• Joseph Marshall. Signed the Treaties of 1821,1825, and 1827. Was killed by a drunken Indian .
• James Marshall. Died in Russell County, Alabama, before The Removal.
• Benjamin Marshall. Signed the Treaties of 1825, 1827, and 1832. Went west 12/1835, with his family, Settling on the Verdigris River. Became an important chief after The Removal. he was by 1837 United States interpreter for the Creeks, and ten years later was elected Second Chief of the Lower Creeks. The 1832 Creek census lists as heads of families David, Benjamin, Henry, Matthew, William, James, Lucy, Josey, Thomas, Joseph, and "old" Mrs. Hitskartay Marshall.

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