Person:John Cromer (1)

Watchers
m. Bef 1750
  1. Samuel CromerAbt 1750 - 1800
  2. Frederick CromerAbt 1750 -
  3. Michael CromerAbt 1750 -
  4. John Cromer1758 - 1839
  5. Martin CromerAbt 1760 - Aft 1820
m. Abt 1784
  1. Margaret "Peggy" CromerAbt 1785 -
  2. Mary "Polly" CromerAbt 1790 - Bef 1845
  3. John D. Cromer1793 - 1859
  4. David CromerAbt 1794 - Abt 1862
  5. George CromerAbt 1798 - Abt 1841
  6. Martin CromerAbt 1799 -
m. 13 Oct 1803
Facts and Events
Name John Cromer
Gender Male
Birth[1] 22 Apr 1758 Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Marriage Abt 1784 to Catherine Brubaker
Marriage 13 Oct 1803 Rockingham County, Virginiato Sophia Wisman
Death[1] Apr 1839 Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana


Military Service

American Revolutionary War Veteran

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 1, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Cromer, John, entered service 1776 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where born 4/22/1758; after Revolutionary War resided in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia & Kentucky, thence to Indiana where granted Pension in Blue River Township, Harrison County in 1832; wife mentioned but not named in 1838. R695.

Records in Virginia

"Vouchers" in the several Militia Companies of Rockingham County in 1788
"Vochers" in Capt. John Herdman's Company No. 2
John Cromer, 1 horse
Martin Cromer, 2 horses
[Virginia Valley Records: Genealogical and Historical Materials of Rockingham County, Virginia, pg. 99]
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Genealogy.com.

    John CROMER (son of Unknown CROMER and Unknown)123 was born 22 Apr 1758 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, PA, and died Apr 1839 in Blue River Twp., Harrison Co, IN124.He married Sophia (Wisman/Whistman) WHISMAN on 13 Oct 1803 in Rockingham Co, VA125, 125, daughter of Unknown WHISMAN.

    John Cromer served in the Revolutionary War as a private in the Lancaster Co, PA 7th Militia.Martin, Samuel, and Michael Cromer also served.

    Children of John CROMER and Sophia (Wisman/Whistman) WHISMAN are:+Joseph CROMER, b. 1805, Rockingham Co, VA, d. Bet. 1864 - 1869, Rockcastle Co, KY.

    http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/b/r/a/Robert-E-Bray-OH/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0101.html

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