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Philip (Klugh) Clough (abt. 1735 - aft. 1810)

Capt. Philip Clough formerly Klugh
Born about in Pegau, Saxony, Germanymap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1762 in Maytown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colony, North Americamap
Husband of — married 1777 in Maytown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 75 in Maytown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Sergeant Philip (Klugh) Clough served with Lancaster County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Philip (Klugh) Clough is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A023324.

Philip was the son of Johann Klugh and Maria Grose. Baptisms for the family were recorded at the Lutheran Church, Pegau, Saxony.

Sibling:

  1. Carl

Carl and Philip are thought to have come from Prussia to America in 1751. Both settled in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Carpenter by trade

He first married Veronica (aka Frances) Kistler. They had 7 children.

He secondly married Cristiana Hinkle. They had 8 children.

Those 8 children were all baptised in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church.

7th Battalion, Lancaster County Militia (Sgt.)

Served under Washington in French and Indian War at Braddock's Defeat. [1]

DAR: 113648 / Patriot A023324. Source PA ARCH, 5TH SER, VOL 7, PP 441, 689, 718; PA ARCH, 3RD SER, VOL 7, PP 517, 518

Because he was still on land taxes in 1807 it is believed he passed sometime after that year.

Sources

  1. Pennsylvania Archives, Vol. III, page 490




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