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John Keyte Born 1755 G.A.R.Died 1834 The Keyte Family !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

John Keyte Was Born 20 Oct 1755, in Essex County, New Jersey, died 13 Feb 1834, buried Mill Creek Cemetery, Howard Township, Washington County, Indiana. Government marker placed by G.A.R. Married in 1782 first to Elizabeth Carter and second to Sally Carnes in 1827. Children born to Elizabeth Carter were Jesse; Hosea; Nathan; Louis [1790-1852] married Catherine Colglazier; Hiram; Icabod; Joel; Emily Jane Married Jacob Colglazier; Margaret Ann married John Gaskins, a soldier
John Keyte

Served as a Private under Captain Hendrick Smock, Colonel Michael S. Taylor, Shot and Captured, Escaped, Enlisted, again in June 1778, under Burrows of New Jersey, Colonel David Truman. Shot Captured then carried to New York, held prisoner 8 months. Then He Escaped Enlisted again at Chaptauk, Maryland, in April 1781, and served 9 months under Captain John Cain, Colonel Henry Downs of Maryland Proof Pension claim S. 32354; Steven's History of Washington County, Indiana. Collected by Mrs. Harvey Morris, Salem, Indiana

David Colglazier

Born 1764, where Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is now located, died 1855, buried at the Old Mill Creek Cemetery, Howard Township, Washington County, Indiana, west of Salem, Indiana. Married 1788 Cynthania [Cinthania] May [1762-1851] Children John [1790-1863], married Susanna Beck; Abraham [1791-1855], married Sarah Brittain; David born 1803, married Christina Fultz; Jacob born 1805, married Elmy Keyte; Lewis born 1815, married Rebecca Hauger; Elizabeth; Rebecca; and Catherine. Service Served with Rangers of the Frontiers, 1778-1783 Lieutenant in Captain John Van Meter's Company, of Militia, 4th Westmoreland Battalion, W. C. Benjamin Davis's Company. Called out for running the line between Pennsylvania and Virginia He served from June 6 to June 14, 1782. [Huntington Township] Proof Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd Series, Volume 23, and the 5th Series Volume 4 pages 738 and 433; 6th series, Volume 2, page 288. Collected by Mrs. D. C. Atkinson, 2611 East 73rd Street, Chicago, Illinois

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