David Truax, b. 2-19-1755 in Morris Co., NJ, son of John and Margaret (Mount) Truax, natives of Monmouth Co., NJ, m. Mary _____, b. 1755 in VA. He served in Am. Rev., from Loudon Co., Va., where he had moved with his parents at the age of 14 years. After the war he emigrated to Washington Co., PA and in 1792 to Fayette Co., KY. From there he went to Adair Co., KY, and in 1809 he removed to Dixon Twp., Preble Co., OH, where he spent the remainder of his life. She d. 7-17-1820. He died 2-11-1855 eight days less than a hundred years of age. Both are buried in Friendship Cemetery, southwest of Eaton.
Aide de Camp to General George Washington.
David Truax, b. 2-19-1755 in Morris Co., NJ, son of John and Margaret (Mount) Truax, natives of Monmouth Co., NJ, m. Mary _____, b. 1755 in VA. He served in Am. Rev., from Loudon Co., Va., where he had moved with his parents at the age of 14 years. After the war he emigrated to Washington Co., PA and in 1792 to Fayette Co., KY. From there he went to Adair Co., KY, and in 1809 he removed to Dixon Twp., Preble Co., OH, where he spent the remainder of his life. She d. 7-17-1820. He died 2-11-1855 eight days less than a hundred years of age. Both are buried in Friendship Cemetery, southwest of Eaton.
Aide de Camp to General George Washington.
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