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David Blakeslee (1741 - 1823)

Captain David Blakeslee
Born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 1763 in Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at age 81 in Spartansburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Captain David Blakeslee served with Charlotte County New York Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
David Blakeslee is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A011024.

Revolutionary War Service details from DAR

Blakeslee, David Ancestor #: A011024 Served as Captain in Charlotte County New York Militia with Colonel Joseph McCracken; also Private with Colonel John Williams. Birth: 4-30-1741 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Death: 2-28-1823 Bloomfield Crawford, Pennsylvania. Spouses(s): 1) X X 2) Ann Woodruff 3) Sarah H Woodworth [1]

Burial

Rose Hill Cemetery, Spartansburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Entry includes photo of stone and states that he was commissioned Captain 1782 for bravery at Battle of Stony Point, Revolutionary War. Also states that he was a son of Daniel Blakesley, Sr and Miriam Hodge; descendant (great-great-grandson) of Samuel Blakesley and Hannah Potter who were married Dec 3, 1650 in New Haven, Connecticut (Find A Grave)

FAG Lists children:

  1. James Blakeslee 1763–1852
  2. Anne Blakeslee Braymer 1782–1857
  3. Reuben Blakeslee 1786–1848
  4. Hiram Blakeslee 1788–1862
  5. Jason Blakeslee 1791–1871
  6. John Blakesley 1793–1867
  7. Gershom Blakeslee 1799–1846
  8. Jesse A Blakeslee 1800–1873

Sources

  1. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 20 June 2018.), "Record of Blakeslee, David", Ancestor # A011024.Meehan-411




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Meehan-411 Beryl Meehan
add 1776 sticker
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Meehan-411 Beryl Meehan
FYI I inserted his Rev War Service and link to FAG details
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