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John Philip Klingensmith

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John Philip Klingensmith Veteran

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Aug 1826 (aged 68)
Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6547203, Longitude: -79.5988922
Memorial ID
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Died in the Indian attack at Klingensmith Blockhouse. He and his second wife Christina were killed and later their toddler, Christina #2 died also. That was after her baptism on July 16, 1781 at Old Zion.Westmoreland Co., PA

Husband of: Catherina Margaretta WANAMAKER 1760-1826
Brother of John Peter Klingensmith 1755-1818

Revolutionary War
Service: PENNSYLVANIA Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Service Description: 1) RANGER ON THE FRONTIER,CAPT.JOHN CRESAP

Died in the Indian attack at Klingensmith Blockhouse. He and his second wife Christina were killed and later their toddler, Christina #2 died also. That was after her baptism on July 16, 1781 at Old Zion.Westmoreland Co., PA

Husband of: Catherina Margaretta WANAMAKER 1760-1826
Brother of John Peter Klingensmith 1755-1818

Revolutionary War
Service: PENNSYLVANIA Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Service Description: 1) RANGER ON THE FRONTIER,CAPT.JOHN CRESAP



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