Emily Geiger
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Gender | Female |
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Born | South Carolina |
United States | |
Died | South Carolina |
United States | |
Spouse(s) | John Threwits (m. 1789) |
Children | Elizabeth Juliet Threwits |
Parents | John Geiger |
Emily Murff Geiger | |
Job | Courier |
Spous | John Threwits |
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ID | 529579 |
Emily Geiger Life story
Emily Geiger was a Patriot messenger active during the American Revolutionary War. Captured by Loyalists whilst on a mission to deliver a message on behalf of General Nathanael Greene, Geiger ate the written message in her possession. Upon release she verbally delivered the letter to its recipient.