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Shared Note: - Ancestry.com database online: John Wade Loofbourrow's Will dated 28 Mar 1814, Ross County, OH. Ancestry.com database online, Family Data Collection - Births, verifies John Wade's father as Wade Loofbourrow.
He served in the Revolutionary War in Capt. James Young's Company, 8th Battalion, commanded by Col. Abraham Smith, 1779. In 1803 his sons, Benjamin, Ebenezer, Nathan, and John moved to Ohio and served in the War of 1812 from there.
A 1790 Baptist Church Census lists John Wade Loveberry as head of a family in Harrison Co., Virginia. He was a Baptist minister, and in 1813, he organized the first religious organization in Madison Twp., Fayette Co., Ohio.
John Wade Loofbourrow History via Ancestry.com Family Trees, joyceduval136, added on 2-6-2011. REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS 1775-1783
LOVEBERRY, JOHN WADE, (LOOFBOURROW) (Pickaway Co.) Served in Capt. James Young's Company, 8th Bn, Col Abraham Smith, 1778, 5th Class Cumberland Co, Pa. Born Apr 28, 1748, Amboy, NJ. Parents: Wade Loofbourrow, Amboy, NJ. Mar Mary Haff Sept 10, 1767. Children: Abigail, Jacob, Sarah, Rebecca, Mary, David, John, Benjamin, Wade, Evenezer, Thomas (br July 21, 1792) Nathan (br Dec 22, 1794). D 1714, near Waterloo, Fayette C, OH. Buried Mesmore Cem, Monroe Twp, Pickaway Co, near line of Fayette Co. Went from NJ into PA, where he married and served in Revolutionary War. Then into VA. Came to OH 1803. Was Baptist minister. Organized Baptist Church near Waterloo, Fayette Co, OH, July 17 1813. Reference: Mrs Alida E. Loofbourrow, Cook, OH. For further information contact Mt. Sterling Chapter, Ohio.
Source: Find A Grave online John Wade Loofbourrow was born to Wade and Sarah Loofborough in 1746. He married Mary Haff or Hoff on 10 Sep 1767 in Pennsylvania and was a veteran of the Revolutionary War as a soldier from PA (Capt. James Young's Co., 8th BN, Col. Abraham Smith, 1778, 5th Class, Cumberland Co. PA). The family moved to present day Harrison Co. WV about 1785 (Clarksburg area) where he was a Baptist minister. War veterans were given parcels of land in Ohio, so he emigrated to Waterloo, present day Fayette Co. Ohio in 1803 and organized a Baptist church there. His Will is dated 15 Dec 1808 (Circleville book 1 page 12) and he died on 13 Jan 1814 and was buried in Messmore Cemetery at Waterloo. The cemetery was flooded about 1967 for Deer Creek Lake and the remains were relocated to New Holland Cemetery south of Waterloo. Known children of John Wade and Mary are: Abigail (1768-1847) married Samuel Harbert; stayed in Harrison Co. Virginia Jacob (1771-1819) married Mary Davis; moved to Summit Co. Ohio Sarah (1773-1862) married John Harbert; stayed in Harrison Co. Virginia Rebecca (1776-?) married Elijah Barkley Mary (1778-1859) married Thomas Barkley; moved to Gentry Co. Missouri David (1780-1803) John Wade (1783-1859); moved to Iowa Co. Wisconsin Benjamin Wilson (1786-1821); moved to Clark Co. Ohio Wade Davis (1788-?) married Mary Pancoast? Ebenezer (1790-1850) married Mary Riley; moved to Jay Co. Indiana Thomas (1792-1866) married Sarah Glaze; stayed in Fayette Co. Ohio Nathan (1794-1863) married Hannah Pancoast; stayed in Fayette Co. Ohio
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