Frederick Stump House

Frederick Stump was born circa 1724. In Pennsylvania by the 1760s he was known to be aggressive in Native American territory. In January 1768, he killed or helped to kill ten native people, including four women, two children and an infant, in an incident later called "Stump's Massacre," After serving in the American Revolutionary War under Francis Marion, he was arrested, escaped prison again, and fled to Tennessee. Colonel Frederick Stump also built a log cabin home on the east side of White's Creek where he and wife Anna Snavely resided. Stump died about 1820. ==References==