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John Lovell
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Family
ClaimDetailEvidence
SpouseSusannah (Lovell) (e1749-) 
Child +John Lovell (~1778-1845)
Attributes
ClaimDetailEvidence
GenderMale
NameJohn Lovell [S1700] [S1701] [S1702]
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NameJohn Lovel [S1278] [S1279] [S1702]
primary
NameJohn Loval [S1585]
primary
NameJohn Lovill [S1701] [S1702]
primary
Timeline
ClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Birthest 1748 (1740-1757)
 
MilitaryDec 27, 1776Frederick, Virginia, United States [S1585] [S1702] [N114]
enlisted in the 11th Virginia Regiment of Continental Troops
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Military Dec 27, 1776 to Oct 28, 1778 [S1702]
was a private in the 11th and 15th Virginia Regiment of Continental Troops during the Revolutionary War for which he earned 6 2/3 dollars (2 pounds 10) a month
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Military1777Frederick, Virginia, United States [S1585] [N114]
His military records show his enlistment date as Dec 27, 1776 (close to 1777, but not quite)
negative
Military1778 [S1279] [N114]
discharged from the hospital for wounds received in the war
secondary
Military Apr 6, 1778 to Jun 7, 1778Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, United States [S1702]
served under Capt. Charles Portfield and Lt. Col. John Cropper
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Military Jun 1778 to Jul 1778Brunswick, Pennsylvania, United States [S1701] [S1702]
is shown as "Sick at Brunswick"
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MilitaryOct 28, 1778Virginia, United States [S1701] [S1702]
discharged (he was apparently wounded and after infirm explaining why he received an early discharge)
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FlourishedJul 16, 1789Hampshire, Virginia, United States [S1280]
relieved from paying taxes for being old and infirm
secondary
FlourishedOct 7, 1792Hampshire, Virginia, United States [S1279]
relieved from paying taxes
secondary
Deathbef 1820 [S1098] [N114]
his widow is found on the Census for Clermont, Ohio
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Sources
IndexTitle
[S1098] "1820 Census Index, Clermont County, Ohio" (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~clermontcountyohio/1820.htm).
[S1278] "Campbell, County Kentucky 1806 Property Tax Delinquencies" (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kycampbe/propertytaxdelin1806.htm).
[S1279] "Military Release of John Lovel" (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kycampbe/johnlovelsoldier.htm).
[S1280] "Hampshire County, Virginia (now West Virginia): Volume I--Minute Book Abstracts 1788-1802" (http://search.ancestry.com/browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49178&iid=FLHG_HampshireCntyVAVol1-0033&rc=547,1823,652,1854&pid=44580&ssrc=&fn=&ln=lovel&st=g).
[S1585] "U.S. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900", Ancestry.com (https://app.box.com/s/0wo8wtips450dtawwdhcchtjahne6337).
[S1700] "Revolutionary War Rolls - 11th VA Regiment: John Lovell", Footnote (https://app.box.com/s/1pplhd1xraz1rmdj39s40ah0c4hrt7ax).
[S1701] "Revolutionary War Muster Rolls - 11th & 15th VA Regiments (Consolidated): John Lovell", Footnote (https://app.box.com/s/tu0cs3aw7rkcbtzo9lotu4n1xlzqtz6a).
[S1702] "John Lovell Revolutionary War Service Records", Footnote (https://app.box.com/s/m9g1f3jnwi7r36mfoha73h4lequdtv3y).
[N114] Tim Forsythe, "The Ancestry of Elizabeth Lovell", July 26, 2010, online article , Papa Greybeard, Greybeard's Ghosts, (https://timforsythe.com/greybeard/blog/the-ancestry-of-elizabeth-lovell, accessed: June 5, 2022).
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