William Person
William Person | |
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| Born | November 30, 1734 Surry County, Virginia Colony |
| Died | 1778 Bute County, North Carolina |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service | North Carolina militia |
| Years of service | 1775-1776 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Bute County Regiment |
| Commands | Bute County Regiment |
| Battles / wars | none |
| Spouse(s) | Martha Eaton |
William Person (November 30, 1734 - 1778) was a planter, member of the colonial assembly of the Province of North Carolina (1771-1774), Revolutionary War Colonel, and commander of the Bute County Regiment of the North Carolina militia (1775-1776).