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Peter Kichlein, Sr.

Revolutionary War Soldier & Patriot

 
 
Peter Kichlein, Sr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022
1. Peter Kichlein, Sr. Marker
Inscription.

Col & Lt Col First Batt., Northampton Co. Militia, PA
Lt Col - Flying Camp, PA
Prisoner of War - 1778
County Lt - Northampton Co., PA 1780
Member
Committee of Correspondence, Northampton Co., PA
Committee of Observation & Inspection, Northampton Co., PA
Born 8 November 1722 Kircheim, Nassau-Weilburg, Europe
Died 27 November 1789 Easton, Northampton Co., PA

[Dedicated] November 2020
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Original grave marker in German script (not transcribed)

 
Erected 2020 by the George Taylor Chapter, NSDAR.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is November 8, 1722.
 
Location. 40° 41.801′ N, 75° 13.308′ W. Memorial is in Easton, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. It can be reached from North 7th Street. Monument is in Section S of Easton Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 401 North 7th Street, Easton PA 18042, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. It is
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also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Charles A. Wikoff (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nobori, 2010 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Easton Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Traill Green (approx. 0.2 miles away); George Taylor (approx. Ό mile away); Edgar Moore Green (approx. Ό mile away); Cradle of the American Silk Industry (approx. Ό mile away); R & H Simon Silk Mill (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Easton.
 
Peter Kichlein, Sr. Marker (original) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022
2. Peter Kichlein, Sr. Marker (original)
Peter Kichlein, Sr. Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022
3. Peter Kichlein, Sr. Markers
Peter Kichlein, Sr. Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022
4. Peter Kichlein, Sr. Markers
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 522 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 8, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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