Captain Christian WEHR - for United Empire Loyalists

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Early US life • Came to US in ??? - ‘foreigner’ • Married Gertrude Hauver in Germantown ?? • Was a farmer in Claverack, NY, near Albany. Farm was given to him by father-in-law, Christian Hauver/Haver • Son Christian Wehr Junior born 20 Feb 1774
Claverack farm • In a report to a British parliamentary commission investigating the reparations claims of United Empire Loyalists, Wehr detailed his losses: “a good frame House…30 acres…2 cows – 2 Heifers – 18 Sheep-14 Hogs –furniture and Utensils -…The Rebels took them in the Winter of 1778”. Heather Darch Missisquoi Museum
Page 1 and 2: Captain Christian WEHR 1731-1824 Fa
Page 3: • Born 1731 • Most probably in
Page 7 and 8: Revolutionary war service 7 years
Page 9 and 10: 1781: Secret Service in Canada •
Page 11 and 12: After the war • Settled Missisquo
Page 13 and 14: War of 1812 • Captain 4 th Battal
Page 15 and 16: Family tree at time of death I. Chr
Page 17 and 18: Descendants - military • Christia
Page 19 and 20: Descendants • Last with family na
Page 21: Conclusion - Wehr descendants ON DI

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