Joseph Beedle - rural Fountain County, IN - American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves on Waymarking.com

Joseph Beedle is interred in Beedle Cemetery, in rural Fountain County, Indiana.

Joseph Beedle was born in 1749, in Morgantown, Pennsylvania. He died July 9, 1826, and is buried in Beedle Cemetery near Newtown, Indiana. He enlisted in the Continental Line, as a Private in the 5th Battalion, where he served under Captain George Miars and Leiutenant Colenel Thomas Crooke. Source: Pennsylvania Archives, 5th series, Vol 1 page 390 DAR # 4777253
DAR Roster of Soldiers Vol 3, page 11 Karen Zach, Genealogist., Montgomery Co., IN "A Roster of Revolutionary Ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution" Mrs Thomas Martin Egan, pg 42 (visit link)

There is a memorial marker, detailed below. This was placed by the Dorothy Q Chapter DAR and descendant, Lucille Williams in 1969.

Memorial Text:-

JOSEPH
BEEDLE

PENNSYLVANIA

4 CL PVT
WASHINGTON CO
MILITIA
REV WAR

JULY 9 1826


There is also an old headstone.
The text of which is:

Joseph Beedle
Died
July 9, 1826,
Aged
77 Years.

References:
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Indiana State SAR (visit link)
Indiana GenWeb (visit link)

Beedle Cemetery is also known as Quirk Cemetery or Riffle Cemetery. The cemetery also has a waymark (visit link)

Location type: Single Grave Date of Birth: 1749 Date of Death: July 9 1826 Cause of death: Died Later Grave Marker Text: JOSEPH BEEDLE PENNSYLVANIA 4 CL PVT WASHINGTON CO MILITIA REV WAR JULY 9 1826 Ranks: Private

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