John was born about 1747, presumably the son of Joseph and Hannah Tooley (Joseph being the patriarch Tooley of New York).
On September 14, 1768, in the South Precinct of Dutchess County, N.Y., John Tooley married Rhoda Eggleston.[1]
During the Revolution he served in the Third Regiment of the New York Line.[2]
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