CPT James Alexander “The Indian Fighter” Carnahan I (1692-1795)

CPT James Alexander “The Indian Fighter” Carnahan I

Birth

19 Oct 1692

County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death

1795 (aged 102–103)

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Sewickley Union Cemetery

West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

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Captain in the Continental Army-American Revolution

Source citation for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church Records
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SurnameJames CarnahanDescriptionCommunicantEventCommunionDate1789PlaceCumberland Co., PAChurchRecords of Big Spring Presbyterian Church, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1737-1898RemarksCommunion lists 1789. John Robinson's District. Age 17.Household members

Grave site authenticated on 8/13/1934 by Rev. C.W. Maus Circleville∼Married Margaret Mary Janny on Aug. 4, 1714 in Dublin, Ireland
children,
William
Joseph
James Alexander
John
Mary Jane
Mary Ann
Elizabeth
Adam

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According to Rev CW Maus the grave is located in the center of the cemetery near pine trees that may not be there anymore. It is a large granite monument.

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Parents

James Carnahan

1640–1718

Spouse

Margaret Mary Janney Carnahan

1719–1745

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James Alexander Carnahan II

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