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John Baltzer Clinesmith Sr.

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John Baltzer Clinesmith Sr.

Birth
Germany
Death
14 Jul 1780
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN

John Baltzer Clinesmith Sr. was born in Germany. He took the Oath of Allegance at the Philadelphia Courthouse on Thursday, Nov. 2, 1752. He married "Mary" in 1778 in Union Co, Pa. and they had three children: John Baltzer Jr, Catherine and Elizabeth.

John was a Private in the Pennsylvania Rangers during the Revolutionary War and died on July 14, 1780 when he was massacred by Indians on his farm near White Springs, Union Co, Pa.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN

John Baltzer Clinesmith Sr. was born in Germany. He took the Oath of Allegance at the Philadelphia Courthouse on Thursday, Nov. 2, 1752. He married "Mary" in 1778 in Union Co, Pa. and they had three children: John Baltzer Jr, Catherine and Elizabeth.

John was a Private in the Pennsylvania Rangers during the Revolutionary War and died on July 14, 1780 when he was massacred by Indians on his farm near White Springs, Union Co, Pa.

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John Balzter Clinesmith
Pvt. Pa. Rangers
Rev. War
July 14, 1780

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  • Created by: Kathy
  • Added: Aug 21, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95723989/john_baltzer-clinesmith: accessed ), memorial page for John Baltzer Clinesmith Sr. (unknown–14 Jul 1780), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95723989, citing Dreisbach United Church of Christ Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Kathy (contributor 47866553).