Personally came before Hugh Wallace a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Elizabeth Rye who being duly sworn deposeth and sayeth on Oath that She was acquainted with Peter Strozier in his life time about five miles from the Town of Washington in Wilkes County in the state of Georgia during the Revolutionary War that during said War She saw said Peter Strozier marching in the army of General Clark, that she knows he was a Soldier in said Revolutionary War but does not know precisely how long he served but her understanding as derived from him about the time and from the understandning in the neighborhood was that he served as a private soldier during the War. She was also acquainted with his wife Margaret (or Peggy as she was usually called) and with some of their Children. She was not present at her marriage but knows that they lived together as man and wife and as such raised a family of Children and was always understood in the neighborhood to be husband and wife, that their oldest child was a daughter by the name of Elizabeth. That the Said Peter and Margaret Strozier and their family were on terms of intimacy and friendship with affaints Fathers family from the fact of their all living in the same neighborhood and all being Whigs She also reccollects that said Margaret Strozier had a rising of some sort on one of her thumbs from which she lost some of the Bones which disabled her thumb afterwards. She also recollects on one occasion during the War that Affiants mother was called on to furnish a Breakfast for the troops under Genl. Clark and that said Margaret Strozier came voluntarily to her mothers and aided her in preparing for them.