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Ozburn Hollow

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Robert Ozburn, born in 1755 in York County, PA, came from a family that had emigrated from Scotland and later moved to Mecklenburg, NC, where he enlisted in the NC Militia and served in several companies during the Revolutionary War, including one commanded by his brother, Capt. James Ozburn. In 1806 he brought his wife, Jane, and their children to Williamson County. Robert died on July 8, 1834, and Jane died on February 27, 1843. Their children were John Wiley Ozburn, Noble Ozburn, Jennett Ozburn, Thomas Ozburn, James Ozburn, Martha Ozburn, and Jane Ozburn. Family members are buried in the Ozburn Cemetery nearby, and Robert Ozburn's descendants have lived in this area since his settlement here.
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