Person:John Hoxse (1)

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Name John Hoxse
Gender Male
Birth? 1774 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage to Mary _____
Military? 1800 U.S. Frigate Constellation, under Commander Thomas Truxton. Injuries included loss of arm and a severe side wound.
Other? 1840 Wrote, "The Yankee Tar", which he sold door to door
Death? 1851 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United StatesOld Sailors Home
Burial? Quaker Or Friends Cemetery, Ledyard, Cayuga, New York, United States|Quaker or Friends Cemetery, Ledyard, Cayuga Ca., NY
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We have a copy of the book 'The Yankee Tar' that John Hoxsey wrote. It very interesting reading. Some very difficult times were had by John.

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  1.   Hoxse, John. The Yankee Tar.