Peter Hare (army officer)
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Captain Peter Hare (11 May 1748 — 6 April 1834) was a company officer in Butler's Rangers, a militia unit during the American Revolutionary War, and British Loyalist.[1] After the war ended Hare emigrated and settled with his family in Lincoln County, Ontario where he farmed until his death in 1834.
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Peter Hare | |
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Born | (1748-05-11)11 May 1748 Mohawk River, Province of New York |
Died | 6 April 1834(1834-04-06) (aged 85) Lincoln Co., Upper Canada |
Buried | Snure Cemetery, Lincoln Co. |
Allegiance | Great Britain (Loyalist) |
Years of service | Bef. 1776 — June 1784 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 2nd Albany County Militia Regiment Butler's Rangers |
Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Other work | Farmer |
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