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| Birthplace: | Fairfax, Virginia |
| Death: | Died in Mercers Bottom, Mason, West Virginia, United States |
| Managed by: | Erica Howton, (c) |
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About John Hereford, Ill
John Hereford, who was born in Fairfax county, Virginia, who was of Revolutionary fame, held the rank of Adjutant Major under General Lafayette at the siege of Yorktown. Few men ever enjoyed higher reputation for sterling honesty and veracity. In his nature, brave, generous, and magnanimous he commanded respect and won esteem wherever he went. Without an enemy in the world he lived; admired and regretted by all he died in the 89th year of his age.
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Maj. John Hereford's Timeline
| 1758 |
February 3, 1758
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Fairfax, Virginia
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| 1784 |
July 20, 1784
Age 26
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| 1804 |
April 8, 1804
Age 46
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| 1814 |
1814
Age 55
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West Virginia, United States
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| 1846 |
May 14, 1846
Age 88
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Mercers Bottom, Mason, West Virginia, United States
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1846
Age 87
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Mercers Bottom, Mason, West Virginia, United States
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