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About Reverend David Nunez Cardozo
Tombstone Inscription: Sacred to the Memory of David Nunez Cardozo. A native of the State of New York and for the last sixty years a resident of this city, who departed this life on the 16th day of the month Tammuz, in the year 5595 of the Creation, corresponding to the 13th July 1835, aged 81 years, 11 months, and 14 days.
The deceased served as a Subaltern Officer in the militia of South Carolina during a great part of the Revolution, until made a prisoner of war in 1780. He was also attached to the Forlorn Hope when the lines of Savannah were attacked by the combined forces of Gen. Lincoln and Count de Estaling.
As the deceased was an example of patriotism, so in private life he was a model of the domestic virtues, of a sound judgment and well cultivated mind. His career through life was marked by the esteem and respect, and his end by the sincere regret of numerous friends and connections.
1.1.4.2.4 Rev David Nunez Cardozo; b. 29 Aug 1753, NY; d. 13 July 1835, Charleston where he had settled; he was a soldier in its defense during the Revolutionary War as part of the South Carolina Grendiers, and helped lead an assault on British-held Savannah; a schoolteacher, a lumber measurer and a prominent member of the Congregation Beth Elohim. a=(20 Jan 1779) Leah Benjamin; b. 21 Mar / 8 Apr 1765, Jamaica, Long Island; d 10 July 1780.; dau of Todros Benjamin & Rachel de Torres. b=(9 Mar 1785) Sarah Cohen; b. 12 June 1766; d. 25 Oct 1853. QV
Reverend David Nunez Cardozo's Timeline
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August 29, 1753
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New York, New York, NY, United States
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1780 |
January 12, 1780
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Savannah, Chatham, GA, United States
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June 17, 1786
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Savannah, Chatham, GA, United States
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January 27, 1788
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August 3, 1790
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March 2, 1793
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Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
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June 16, 1795
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Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States
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July 6, 1797
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