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About Josiah Earp
A Patriot of the American Revolution for MARYLAND with the rank of Private. DAR Ancestor # A035571
Josiah helped to guard prisoners taken at the surrender of Cornwallis during the American Revolution. He made application for pension on 18 Nov., 1833 and was residing in Pulaski Co., Ky at that time. The application shows that he was a resident of Montgomery County., Maryland, when he entered the service in March of 1780. He served under Capt. John Nichols and Lt. Thomas Nichols for 9 months and was 72 years old when he applied for his pension.
The following were the items in Josiah Earp's house after his death in 1844: sorrel mare, 6 plates, 1 dish, 1 table, 2 bottles, 1 canister, 6 spoons, set of putor (sic) plates, 1 pepper box, chest, coffee mill, pot, oven, hooks, 4 chairs, 1 trunk, 1 smooth iron, value $39.62 1/2.
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Josiah Earp's Timeline
| 1761 |
March 10, 1761
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Frederick County, Maryland, Colonial America
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1784
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Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
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1786
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Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
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1790
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Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
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1796
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1797
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Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States
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1800
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N Carolina, United States
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1802
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Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
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1804
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