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Capt John Harkrader

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Capt John Harkrader

Birth
Maxatawny, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Nov 1837 (aged 87)
Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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According to Captain Harkrader's (also spelled Harkerader and Harkerider) pension application S.13323, from Aug 1, 1775 to Oct 1, 1775 he served as a Lieutenant under Captain Thomas Copenheifer in the 2nd Battalion Lancaster County, PA. In the last part of 1776 to March 10, 1777, he served as a Lieutenant under Captain Jacob Stover and Colonel Timothy Green. Starting in the last part of 1777, he served for two months as a Lieutenant under Captain Michael Moyer and Colonel Timothy Green. From May 10, 1780 through September 6, 1780, he served as a Captain under Colonel Hunter in the 9th Battalion Lancaster County Militia and dates unknown for the 4th Company, 1st Battalion Lancaster County Militia. Captain Harkrader applied for his military pension November 12, 1832 while living in Wythe County, VA. His claim was allowed.

Captain John Harkrider (aka Harkrader) is in the Daughters of the American Revolution ancestor database.
According to Captain Harkrader's (also spelled Harkerader and Harkerider) pension application S.13323, from Aug 1, 1775 to Oct 1, 1775 he served as a Lieutenant under Captain Thomas Copenheifer in the 2nd Battalion Lancaster County, PA. In the last part of 1776 to March 10, 1777, he served as a Lieutenant under Captain Jacob Stover and Colonel Timothy Green. Starting in the last part of 1777, he served for two months as a Lieutenant under Captain Michael Moyer and Colonel Timothy Green. From May 10, 1780 through September 6, 1780, he served as a Captain under Colonel Hunter in the 9th Battalion Lancaster County Militia and dates unknown for the 4th Company, 1st Battalion Lancaster County Militia. Captain Harkrader applied for his military pension November 12, 1832 while living in Wythe County, VA. His claim was allowed.

Captain John Harkrider (aka Harkrader) is in the Daughters of the American Revolution ancestor database.


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  • Created by: TerriH
  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66273473/john-harkrader: accessed ), memorial page for Capt John Harkrader (1 Oct 1750–24 Nov 1837), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66273473, citing Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery Sauers, Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by TerriH (contributor 47338381).