War of 1812 veteran
Obituary as found in Indiana Register.
22 February 1859
MR. ISAAC ACKRIGHT died on the 16th inst., in Shelocta borough, at the advanced age of 80 years. The deceased had resided in the county upwards of forty years. He served with credit as a soldier in the War of 1812, and was always highly esteemed as a citizen. Thus, one after another, are the patriots of that period, who risked their lives in defence of their country's rights, passing away. But their memories will ever be cherished and held dear by their countrymen.
(Surname spelled various ways, even on legal documents)
Obituary as found in Indiana Register.
22 February 1859
MR. ISAAC ACKRIGHT died on the 16th inst., in Shelocta borough, at the advanced age of 80 years. The deceased had resided in the county upwards of forty years. He served with credit as a soldier in the War of 1812, and was always highly esteemed as a citizen. Thus, one after another, are the patriots of that period, who risked their lives in defence of their country's rights, passing away. But their memories will ever be cherished and held dear by their countrymen.
(Surname spelled various ways, even on legal documents)
War of 1812 veteran
Obituary as found in Indiana Register.
22 February 1859
MR. ISAAC ACKRIGHT died on the 16th inst., in Shelocta borough, at the advanced age of 80 years. The deceased had resided in the county upwards of forty years. He served with credit as a soldier in the War of 1812, and was always highly esteemed as a citizen. Thus, one after another, are the patriots of that period, who risked their lives in defence of their country's rights, passing away. But their memories will ever be cherished and held dear by their countrymen.
(Surname spelled various ways, even on legal documents)
Obituary as found in Indiana Register.
22 February 1859
MR. ISAAC ACKRIGHT died on the 16th inst., in Shelocta borough, at the advanced age of 80 years. The deceased had resided in the county upwards of forty years. He served with credit as a soldier in the War of 1812, and was always highly esteemed as a citizen. Thus, one after another, are the patriots of that period, who risked their lives in defence of their country's rights, passing away. But their memories will ever be cherished and held dear by their countrymen.
(Surname spelled various ways, even on legal documents)
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An excellent reference is a family history book written by Paul W. Bennett entitled, "Bennett - DeWitt and Related Families".
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