John Keyt Iii Jr.
- Born: 20 Oct 1755, Elizabeth, Essex Co., New Jersey
- Christened: 5 Aug 1756, Elizabeth, Essex Co., New Jersey
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Carter on 20 May 1789 in Bourbon Co., Kentucky
- Marriage (2): Sarah Sally Carnes on 5 Feb 1827 in Washington Co, Indiana
- Died: 13 Feb 1834, Washington Co., Indiana at age 78
- Buried: Salem, Washington Co., Indiana
 General Notes:
John Keyt Joined th N. Jersey Militia and was placed on the Pension roll on 14 Feb 1834
FTM ## 145 Revolutionary War Pension Lists. Pension Roll of 1834 Vol IV page 97
The following was quoted from Thomas Ray McIlroy
http://www.geocities.com/thomas_mcelroy/John_Keyte_G_A_R.htm
John Keyte Was Born 20 Oct 1755, in Essex County, New Jersey, died 13Feb 1834, buried Mill Creek Cemetery, Howard Township, Washington County, Indiana. Government marker placed by G.A.R. Married in 1782 firstto Elizabeth Carter and second to Sally Carnes in 1827. Children bornto Elizabeth Carter were Jesse; Hosea; Nathan; Louis [1790-1852] married Catherine Colglazier; Hiram; Icabod; Joel; Emily Jane Married Jacob Colglazier; Margaret Ann married John Gaskins, a soldier
John Keyte
Served as a Private under Captain Hendrick Smock, Colonel Michael S. Taylor, Shot and Captured, Escaped, Enlisted, again in June 1778, under Burrows of New Jersey, Colonel David Truman. Shot Captured then carried to New York, held prisoner 8 months. Then He Escaped Enlisted again at Chaptauk, Maryland, in April 1781, and served 9 months under Captain John Cain, Colonel Henry Downs of Maryland Proof Pension claim S.32354; Steven's History of Washington County, Indiana. Collected by Mrs. Harvey Morris, Salem, Indiana
John married Elizabeth Carter on 20 May 1789 in Bourbon Co., Kentucky. (Elizabeth Carter was born in 1760 and died before 1827.)
John next married Sarah Sally Carnes on 5 Feb 1827 in Washington Co, Indiana.
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