Isaac Dukes
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member CYBret
N 40° 11.594 W 086° 38.139
16T E 531012 N 4449268
Loveless Cemetery holds the grave of a Revolutionary War Veteran named Isaac Dukes
Waymark Code: WM8XP
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member CYBret
Views: 47

The information below was found on this website:

Born: 1761, Worchester Co, Maryland
Died: April 17, 1835
Burial: Loveless Cemetery, Clinton Co, Indiana

Service:Enlisted Worchester Co, Maryland 1778 three weeks under Col HOPEWELL. In fall 1778, two months in Capt James BENNETT'S Company Col SHIELD'S Maryland Regt. and was wounded

In fall 1779 he went on board privateer "BUCKSKIN", Capt George HANDY, 3 months. In spring 1780 in Capt BENNETT'S Company and was taken prisoner From April 1781 served 7 months in Capt MURROW'S Compnay Col MURROW'S Regt.

Was in the Battle of Yorktown. Proof: Maryland Rev War Records by NEWMAN, page 19 Pension R 3111

Married: April 1793, Elizabeth ____________, born Feb 12, 1772

Children:
Davis: born Jan 18, 1794 married Elizabeth KING
Mary: Born 1796
James: Born 1798
Isaac: Born 1800
Elizabeth: Born 1802
Katherine: Born 1805
Spencer: Born 1808
Samuel: Born 1811

Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 1761

Date of Death: 1835

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
ISSAC DUKES MARYLAND PVT COL MURROW'S REGT REVOLUTIONARY WAR 1762 1835


Ranks:
Private


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