David Johnson1
#5666, (1 June 1729 - 29 October 1745)
Birth* | 1 June 1729 | He was born on 1 June 1729.1 |
| 1745 | He fought in in 1745 at Cape Breton Island, Nova ScotiaG; the Siege of Lewisburg.2 |
Death* | 29 October 1745 | He died on 29 October 1745 at age 16; the Siege of Lewisburg.2,1 |
Citations
- [S597] George Chandler, compiler, Chandler Family: The Descendants of William and Annis Chandler Who Settled in Roxbury, Mass. 1637 (Worcester, Mass.: Press of Charles Hamilton, 1883), p. 75.
- [S954] Sarah Loring Bailey, Historical Sketches of Andover, Massachusetts (Cambridge, Mass.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1880), 239-240: 'The town records present the following register of deaths "in the king's service :" —
"1745. June 14. Benj. son of John & Ruth Frie died at Lewisburg, in the king's service. He was shot with a gun and died.
''Aug. 27. Samuel Farnum Jr. in the king's service at Lewisburg.
"Sept. 12. Ephraim son of Joseph & Sarah Barker in the king's service at Lewisburg,
"Oct. I. Andrew son of Andrew & Hannah Johnson at Lewisburg in the king's service.
"Oct. 25. Jonathan son of Joseph & Sarah Chandler at Lewisburg in the king's service with sickness in the place.
"Oct. 29. David son of Andrew & Hannah Johnson at Lewisburg in the king's service.
"Nov. 3. Isaac son of Thomas & Hannah Abbott with sickness in the king's service aged 28 yrs. 8 mo. & 21 days.
"Nov. 12. Francis son of John & Sarah Dane died with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg in the 20th yr of his age.
"Dec. 15. Andrew Allen the son of Andrew & Mary Allen with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg.
"1746. Jan. 4. Benj. son of Christopher & Martha Carlton died with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg in the 20th year of his age.
"Jan. 29. Joseph son of Noah & Mary Marble died with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg.
"Jan. 31. Philip son of Ebenezer & Elizabeth Abbot died with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg.
"Feb. 18. Isaac son of Philemon & Elizabeth Chandler died with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg in the 19th year of his age.
"Mar. 21. Jonathan Darlin at Lewisburg with sickness.
" April 26. Jacob Martin son of Joseph & Mary Martin who was in the kings service at Lewisburg came sick from thence to Boston & died April 26, 1746.
" Dec. 16. Timothy Johnson Jr. died with sickness in the king's service at Lewisburg."