John Lutsey (1754 - 1827)

Born 1754 in Hanau, Main-Kinzig, Hessen, Germany

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Died 28 Feb 1827 at about age 73 in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

John Lutsey served with Loyalists during the American Revolution.

Hessian Mercenary; hired by the British to fight here in the American Revolution ^[1]

• Fact: Residence (1785) New York, United States
• Fact: Residence (1790) Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence (04 APR 1799) Luzerne Co. Cert. Twps.- Newport Twp. 3rd Div.
• Fact: RESIDENCE (04 APR 1799) Luzerne Co. Cert. Twps.- Newport Twp. 3rd Div.
• Fact: Residence (1800) Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
• Fact: RESIDENCE (1810) Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: RESIDENCE (1820) Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: WILL (14 MAR 1821) Newport Township, Luzerne County PA
• Fact: Burial Newport Center Cemetery, Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch Johann Andreas Lutz arrived in 1778 to America

Taken from no. 8905, Staedtler. Troops from Ansbach-Bayreuth (now Bavaria) fought in the American Revolution. This names birthplaces of a few of these "unofficial" immigrants and places where others deserted and settled in Canada and the United States.

SMITH, CLIFFORD NEAL. Mercenaries from Ansbach and Bayreuth, Germany, Who Remained in America after the Revolution. (German-American Genealogical Research Monograph, 2.) Thomson, IL: Heritage House, 1974. Reprinted by Westland Publications, McNeal, Ariz., 1979. 52p.

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1. ↑ Find a Grave

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 12 February 2018, 21:47), entry for Johann Andreas Lutz(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LJJQ-JK6); contributed by various users.
• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XH2B-JPV : accessed 28 November 2017), John Lutsey, Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 609, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 49; FHL microfilm 193,675.
• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VJ1N-MYR : accessed 28 November 2017), John Lutzey, Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 380, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 105; FHL microfilm .
• "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-28806-3587-93?cc=1999196 : 3 July 2014), Luzerne > Wills 1787-1839 vol A > image 164 of 301; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 June 2016, 23:32), entry for John Lutsey(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZJP-1XH); contributed by various users.

• Robert Badman, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Robert and others.