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John Forney

Birth
Death
30 Jul 1779
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Turbotville, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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"Captain's company, John Neely, sergeant; George Baily, George
Armitage, Aaron Martin (died at Fort Chambly, January 8 1780), Thomas
Smith, Isaac Wilson and John Forney. The following persons being those
of the militia that enrolled themselves for the defense of the garrison:
John Lytle, adjutant; Cornelius Vincent, quartermaster; sergeant Samuel
Gould; Henry Townley, Peter Williams, Isaac Williams, Elias Williams,
Henry Gilfillan, James Durham, Daniel Vincent, John Watts, William
Miles, John Dough, Thomas Taggart (died 16th January, 1780); Francis
Watts made his escape on the same day he was taken; Peter Vincent
likewise made his escape the same day."

"Captain's company, John Neely, sergeant; George Baily, George
Armitage, Aaron Martin (died at Fort Chambly, January 8 1780), Thomas
Smith, Isaac Wilson and John Forney. The following persons being those
of the militia that enrolled themselves for the defense of the garrison:
John Lytle, adjutant; Cornelius Vincent, quartermaster; sergeant Samuel
Gould; Henry Townley, Peter Williams, Isaac Williams, Elias Williams,
Henry Gilfillan, James Durham, Daniel Vincent, John Watts, William
Miles, John Dough, Thomas Taggart (died 16th January, 1780); Francis
Watts made his escape on the same day he was taken; Peter Vincent
likewise made his escape the same day."


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  • Created by: Don Giddens
  • Added: Mar 14, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66904202/john-forney: accessed ), memorial page for John Forney (unknown–30 Jul 1779), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66904202, citing Fort Freeland Cemetery, Turbotville, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Don Giddens (contributor 47010052).