John Clutch

1758 - 1849  (90 years)

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• Name	John Clutch  [1]
  Born	3 May 1758	Nottingham Twp., Burlington, New Jersey, British America
  Gender	Male
  Died	1849	Nottingham Twp., Mercer, New Jersey, USA
  Buried	Allentown Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
  Address: 20 High St. Allentown, NJ USA
  Notes	***************************************************************** ************** LIFE OUTLINE ***************************************************************** ************** DATE            EVENT --------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- 3 May 1758     Born at Nottingham Twp, Burlington Co, NJ . - Came to the cooperage on the Appleton farm in Nottingham to learn the cooper's trade . -     Private in the Revolutionary War  . May 1776     Enlisted in Captain John Quicksall's company of troops (and Lieutenant Robert Quigley) from Nottingham.  Was sent to Little Egg Harbor and later to Perth Amboy.   1776 Just before the Battle of Trenton, he served under Captain Robert Quigley, and later under Captain George Anderson, both of Nottingham.  Was on duty in Pennsylvania, Elizabethtown and Princeton.  Later he served under Captain Quigley at Bordentown, Burlington and Haddonfield.   26 Jun 1778     Fought at the Battle of Monmouth under Captain Quigley . 1780     Served under Captain Langston Carlisle, of Trenton, at Springfield and Steel Gap.  He again served under Captain Anderson at Middlebush and Middlebrook in Somerset County.  1790     After the war, he married and lived in Allentown, Monmouth County  . 1829     He moved to West Windsor Twp, Middlesex County  . -     He came back to Nottingham, within a mile of where he was born. 11 Sep 1832     Applied for a Revolutionary War pension. Included affadavits from Alexander Douglass (Major and Adjutant in Col. William Shreves' Burlington County regiment) Robert Phares and . 04 Mar 1834     Awarded a Revolutionary War pension of $33.33 per year . 1849     Died at the residence of his son-in-law, William C. Sinclair. believed to be the last survivor of the Revolutionary War in Mercer County. . 14 Oct 1890     His grandson, Joseph C. Sinclair requested information from the Bureau of Pensions . ***************************************************************** ************** ***************************************************************** ************** PROBLEM SEARCH RECORD ***************************************************************** ************** PROBLEM         SOURCES TO TRY / QUESTIONS TO ANSWER --------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- ***************************************************************** ************** Sources: Name : [148] [152] [219] Birth Date: [148] [219] Birth Place : [148] [219] Death Date: [148] Death Place : [148] Father : [148] Mother : [148]
  Person ID	I967	Quigley Doyle Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	??? Clutch           b. Abt 1732           d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah ???           b. Abt 1737           d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Abt 1757
  Children	1. John Clutch           b. 3 May 1758, Nottingham Twp., Burlington, New Jersey, British America           d. 1849, Nottingham Twp., Mercer, New Jersey, USA
  Family ID	F232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	??? ???           b. Abt 1763           bur. Allentown Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
  Married	Abt 1783
  Children	1. ??? Clutch           b. Abt 1784           d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2009
  Family ID	F233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 3 May 1758 - Nottingham Twp., Burlington, New Jersey, British America Died - 1849 - Nottingham Twp., Mercer, New Jersey, USA Buried - Address: 20 High St. Allentown, NJ USA - - Allentown Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Allentown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S31] A History of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey; 1954 [0148], Helen Almy West, (1954; Trenton Printing Company, Inc.; Trenton, NJ), 0148. NOTE: Source citations are incomplete for this individual.