Abraham Dehart
M, b. circa 1755, d. after 1833
| Biography* | Abraham received a land warrant in 1793 for his service in the Revolutionary War. In 1801, Abraham patented land in the US Military Reserve in Ohio, but there is no evidence he ever lived there. See a map of the township where his patent was located. | |
| Birth* | c 1755 | Abraham was born at PA c 1755. |
| Mlt induction* | 1775 | He was inducted into the military at Berks Co, PA, in 1775. |
| Mlt discharge* | c 1781 | He was released from active duty at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA, c 1781. |
| Marriage* | s 1793 | He married Sophia s 1793. |
| Census* | 1810 | Abraham Dehart appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, in 1810. |
| Census | 1820 | He appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, in 1820. |
| Census | 1830 | He appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, in 1830. |
| Death* | a 1833 | Abraham died a 1833 at Monroe Co, VA. "Soldiery of West Virginia", WV Heritage Encyclopedia, Suppl Vol. 9, Jim Comstock, Ed., 1974, p. 80: Reprinting of 1834 census of pensioners. Statement of Monroe County, West Virginia. Abraham Dehart, private, $96 annual allowance, $1,508.23 received to date, served in Pennsylvania line, placed on pension 29 Jan 1819, pension commenced 19 June 1818, age 79. This would place his birth around 1755. The pensioner statement is unclear about the entry for age; it also appears for those entries for whom death dates before 1834 were entered. Were these ages at death?. |
Family | Sophia b. s 1773, d. a 1830 | |
| Marriage* | s 1793 | He married Sophia s 1793. |
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