Lucas Sullivant (September 22, 1765 – August 8, 1823) was an American surveyor, soldier, and settler born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, who founded Franklinton, Ohio, the first permanent settlement in what became Franklin County and the predecessor to the city of Columbus. == Ancestry and early life == Sullivant was of Irish descent on his father's side, the family name deriving from the ancient Gaelic surname Ó Súilleabháin of southwestern Ireland.
Lucas Sullivant (September 22, 1765 – August 8, 1823) was an American surveyor, soldier, and settler born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, who founded Franklinton, Ohio, the first permanent settlement in what became Franklin County and the predecessor to the city of Columbus. == Ancestry and early life == Sullivant was of Irish descent on his father's side, the family name deriving from the ancient Gaelic surname Ó Súilleabháin of southwestern Ireland.
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