John R. Blevins was born in Virginia in 1760. He was the son of William Blevins.
He was a private in Virginia during the Revolutionary War.
John married Ruth Morrell.
John M. Blevins (1801, married Margaret Holbaugh).
19 Sep 1815
William Blevins to Jonathan Morrel, both of Sullivan Co.
92 acres in Sullivan County on the south side of Holston River.
Begin at the mouth of a branch on the river at William Odels beginning, then S58 E116 poles to a corner of said Odels, N45 E99 poles, N20 W112 poles to the bank of said river, with the meanders of the same to the beginning.
[Sullivan Tennessee Deed Book #7, page 70]
John died in 1816 and was buried in Shipley Cemetery near Bluff City, between Morrell Creek and Little River.
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