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 Mercer County Ancestral Heroes

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HAMILTON, Hugh Private, 1st Battalion, Cumberland Co., PA Militia, Capt. Thomas Askey's Company 1761 Cumberland Co., PA 1813 Mercer County
HARPER, Daniel Private, Continental Navy, served on the Andrew Doria under Commodore Smith abt 1738 or 1753 England 14 Mar 1821 or 1831 Mercer County
HARLAN, Jonathan Served under Capt. Trussey Moore, fought at Valley Forge 1755 Chester Co. PA June 1841 Mercer County
HAYES, David Private, 4th, PA Battalion 16 Mar 1750 Mercer County, PA 14 Jan 1831 Mercer County, PA Morefield Cemetery
HERRON, James Major 1754 1829 Mercer County
HILL, Adam Private, 1st regiment, PA Line under Captain Boude abt 1740 Northern Ireland 8 Dec 1817 Sandy Lake Twp, Mercer County on a farm in a little graveyard, two miles east of Sandy Lake
HOVER, Hendrick "Henry" Captain, 3rd Regiment under Col. John Rosencrans, his cousin, in New Jersey 4 Apr 1740 Smithfield Twp., Northampton, Col, PA 19 Apr 1804 Shenango Twp, Mercer County Corner Church, Hubbard, Trumbull Co., OH
HOWARD, Samuel Private, 4th battalion, Cumberland Co. Militia
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Mercer County
HUNTER, George Private, PA Line, Capt. William Hudson's company, Col Samuel Culbertson's regiment 1754 Ireland 1838 Mercer County
IRWIN, Christopher Lackawannock Twp
JUNKIN, Joseph Captain, Cumberland Co., Troups, Battle of Brandywine 1750 Cumberland Co., PA 1831 Mercer County
JUSTUS, Benjamin Pvt. and Scout, 1775-83 1750 Chester Co., PA 1799 Mercer County
KASTER, Benjamin came to Hickory, 1802 Morefield Cemetery
KLINGENSMITH, Daniel

"Block House Daniel"

Lieutenant, Westmoreland Co. PA, First Battalion Co. Light Infantry under Capt. Wiglery and Col. Truby, and Major Cribbs; Frontier Rangers under Capt. Crisp. abt 1750 Westmoreland Co., PA 21 Oct 1822 Mercer County Unknown, most likely the Old Klingensmith Cemetery
KOONCE, Joseph Officer for the English; Captured and convinced to fight for Washington; served with Washington willingly 1752 Hesse, Cassel, Germany 1799 Bedford, PA Old Dutch Cemetery, Bedford, PA
LEYDE, John 1732 1810 Springfield Township  Mercer Co., PA. Old Amsterdam Cemetery, Mercer Co., PA
 
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