Loghry Michael

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Michael Loghry, spelled Loghrey on his Revolutionary Enlistment papers, signed up on August 16, 1780 under the Company commander, Capt. John McClelan in the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. He was a private. On October 15, 1780, he was appointed.
P. A. (6) Vol. 2, p.835, 836, 837.

On 13 August, 1781, he was paid $38.00 for duty from August 1, 1780 to January 1, 1781. Certificate # 73882, Letter H, Receipt book A, Final settlements (Pierce's Certificate) p. 59, Records of the Comptroller General, at D. P. R. The Basic Record Proves Active Duty Before 16 November 1783.

He received another payment for active duty on 13 Dec. 1782 for the period from 1 Jan. 1781 to 1 January 1782. Certificate # 74020, Letter B, Receipt Book A, Pierce's Certificate, p. 63, Records of the Comptroller General, at D. P. R.

On August 13, 1783, he was paid $80. to Jan 1, 1783, Certificate # 74197, Letter B, Receipt Book A, p. 69.

He came to Cameron, Steuben county, NY before 1824 and was one of the only residents west of Cameron Corners in 1824 with John Hallett, Isaac Santee, Joseph Butler and Captain Luther White.

He died on his way to Bath, Steuben county, to pick up his annual Revolutionaly War pension of $96 dollars per annum, which he had drawn for sometime.
In the "History of Steuben County, NY by W. W. Clayton, p. 202
John Hallett, who kept tavern near the bridge, half a
mile west of Cameron, Isaac Santee, Joseph Butler, and
Michael Loughry, were the only residents in the town, west
of Cameron Corners, when Capt. Luther White settled
where he now lives, near the Santee place, in 1824.

Michael married McGage Nancy on 15 Mar 1778 in In a log house owned by Polly Moore's parents, built on the Plains of the Juanita River in the state of PA and was witnessed by Polly Moore of PA as well.. Nancy was born about 1756 in PA; died on 17 Jun 1846 in Cameron, Steuben Co., NY; was buried on 18 Jun 1846 in Brown's Crossing, Cameron, Steuben County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Tice Katherine. Katherine was born in 1809; died on 31 Mar 1888 in Steuben Co., NY; was buried in Lower Swale Cemetery, Cameron, Steuben County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]