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Col John Hannum III Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Feb 1799 (aged 58–59)
Marshallton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Marshallton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
25835319
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Colonel of the First Battalion of Associate Battalions of Chester County. Delegate to the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Present at the Battle of Brandywine, and travelled with his friend General Anthony Wayne, to Malvern, where he was present at the Paoli Massacre. Later captured by British Light-horse in Marshallton and taken to Philadelphia, but later escaped.
Colonel of the First Battalion of Associate Battalions of Chester County. Delegate to the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Present at the Battle of Brandywine, and travelled with his friend General Anthony Wayne, to Malvern, where he was present at the Paoli Massacre. Later captured by British Light-horse in Marshallton and taken to Philadelphia, but later escaped.