John Nettles was born in 1755 in North Carolina to parents Jeremy and Heather. He worked as an interpreter and soldier for the Catawba Indian Company and had an Indian wife named Early and a son named Ethan. Nettles was friends with Thomas Gwatkin, an Anglican clergyman, but Nettles supported the patriot cause wanting freedom from English rule. He chose to live as his people rather than become a civilized man under England's rule.

1. John Nettles
By: Isabel Quintana

2. John Nettles
John Nettles was born in the year 1755, in Carolina
Piedmont, near present - day, Charlotte, North Carolina. His
social status was middling.

3. Work
John Nettles was an interpreter and a soldier in the Catawba
Indian Company.

4. Family
John Nettles had an Indian wife named Early and a son
named Ethan. His parents names are Jeremy and Heather.

5. Relationships
John Nettles was friends with Thomas Gwatkin. Thomas
Gwatkin was born in in 1741. He was a loyalist. He was a
clergyman ( Anglican ). He was a tutor, professor, and clergy
member.

6. Patriot.
John Nettles was a patriot because he wanted to leave
england and to be free and not have to live under the rule of
the king. Instead of staying in Brafferton School, he decided
to leave. He did not want to become a civilized man. He Chose
the way of his people instead of what he learned in
Williamsburg. He was also an American Colonist and MOST
Colonist did not like what England was doing, so they were
willing to fight.

7. Conclusion
To conclude, John Nettles was born in the year 1755, he was
an interpreter, he had a wife and kids, he was friends with
Thomas Gwatkin, he was a patriot, and last he died in the
year 1812 at 57 years old.