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AU RE VOIR, REVORE.Pfnth of OfifCft Old«*1 UIIjuh In AnInfirmary.I»rLlflt;riFIt»aaI-?♦|Cif!?nmit.r.SCn-a!Iw**dor'n-piFIJIX-II-B at avia. iMioiirf I, Joseph Rev or#, utt aged Frenchman, who bn* been mi in-ton to of the CftraoRI Count? Intt#«uar? formmy vm!p«, hi.H Ju^died ai Unit in-Utu-Hon, «}elt;( lift year*, 5 mob* far* am! 17 day*.ffe wan horn At an mitpoat near Drd rtdt, *Jtf ieh„ on July 4, 1777, bod aerred In tN war of HM2, receiving * wound in Urn right ho ml, hoi never we^rol or applied for a petition. He bod no dl**a*e, but died from old age.Hi* grandfather P^u*r Re?ettr,w®t on e»-gfofFur In the Frwtieh force* In A naenca and Of the party that Wtlllt ’ha aixty fort* from the mouth of the fH. lotWRft to that olthe Ml**l®*ippi about 1725, ami which in* eluded 1 troft. ^\ Fetor Kevettr hud a to®. Jean Kevetir.who Uirnrnt* n trapper nnd hunter, andmar riel m 1770® woman of frptohMfinextraction attached in domentlo aerrtoe to the ItrltHrti jnrrf^o® at IVtrnft. StHtm wat tw ay moot of the time bun fn* #nd tradfttT , with tl*e Indiana, but b • *#fe remained at *her o’d pfade at the fort it f2Mrojf*her *on, Jo*#pb Rf Ptfr {» \t Aftjlkdaed tain It*tore tv®® hofti* \ \;lV‘ ;sv* \jTW hebfl gpew: up inw ® boart? lad andIfbtrueH ■ the qrhde of a baker \from tbjpBritt b baker of thlt;* poaf. By the tidatv of nebce signed at Faria, fjepiembtHr *3 fTK3. the el ^ I in # f tin* Kpgftfh monarch to the North went ttfthnrt. fnritidiur Ik.trait, eta® d. J*®p«lt;k Kevtwe plied hia1 rad® of a buKer at iJetro t and other Government military ftoata on the lak a untilthe outbreak i«f the ws*r of 1712.The Iult;1*an nil lt;?** of the French did riot at lt;mo»* accept th«* |m®e® of I7®3, and Fott-tt*c% the jrrwif f it tnwa tTtuf. iti«*en«*ed at th** u an#it r o| h»* land* trout onepower to -ttrri d up n great e*«-apimer of tfv tribe® of tie* lake® Coy .tb** denirtietlon ®f all the'Briti*h garriwVbC 4I#-iiult toofur* d an eight month*’ Mere,ibnt v.“ArgttV‘ d Uy a 'half-ln•'’♦-lt;!. I elsen s jri,rill** litt(lt;‘ ' JWf4i Krvotf‘S in hi her,w ho revealed the p ot in , IVti r 'lid*veur, gram dither of doneph ltf*vor*', v. a :lnmiteuaht 'of the Khfncti free® »m.p*rklon'edm. bnd v. aa khled w ah uia cpto-maud r at m i«14 iJeaii, the lather of Jf«mcph ( orHe?ore* n® now af® Med ), mdh*r#d to the!M iti»li in thi* rerolutum, hut reUderf tl »e I•peek*I M-* % ice heroud titow of w out u«a*ifOtot a cm til® great lake*.where t hick^i i* inHe d ed. acredIMnirAWf \ €*llf \yearm. and n ut w it la the Imhaim and t »* p‘ Hrtlrkh aftiea wi*eti defeated bv (*« u* r.»w ■ lieyr.mrlit*»-*Ilfto-erettU*m#*-bei idildKindiUbe'O-of.dad Aiithouv Way lie, at Fa lieu riiabcmyAugust 2U. 1794,Jyitepii Itcvore, in the W®rof lbl‘2, jollied the American f*recH, and was w*ih b^iu IIuM ,'xwhen he* igpobl) «ttrretuIer#lU bt^ army, tb» U iroft Jto^t nnd all Mi* h ran to itu* ilntiMn1 He wtti^ewd the gallant lt;ot.i’an® break hm wwortl rattier thun tleiiver it t|p to the Hrtti^h cotnult;®idff. Hurt nr the war lie wm at Fort Hcig®, 1 ixt-tk'tt, gud ort ttM* Hirer ILiimiufhe^4 Xph»u of thnt war, in hh'Hifl.Ungrd take® tin* mcjp t prides ,winparticipation In lljrri^ittk» victory nrer the ®lhetl ItritiHli and ft^rtran* under Fro \*• r u ml Teenmwdi, on t lid r j v# r I h »tm'*.where not ten feet awav he « oi'»u«l11m hard 2i. JetoAiKWi Alwot Te;umH|. 1 A*re•m*t.m-Incdi«*n»*%-enlAtlie:irvi tome of the war he remfMm d .in tinneighborhomf of Fort Nd;i, wo* km *; for a )lK tclut«wib in a taverh;v®df( iite h tor *Mr. Foray tb. w|o kept a ®torlt;\ t inaify ti*c drilled to i*iu*jhnr^ w b*-re b® niarfh d. and w here he kept a burlier shop and a bakery eombilltd.In hia young dayU he waa a f tmona aih-b*ju* and tn*xef-y anti eren after l.e waa ftfiyy«-ar*» *dd eould throw any man in l*ittai#ttrgor Unit region, ill* four . Children , hnv n/flkvi he came down the I duo Kivtr w.»ib hi*' wife, and in a* out !$*; settled in PI i*« if\,wnere for in.my year® in* f«r!owt*lt;|dii)* ii adc Id a baker. Here, during the Ibtc wnr, h»® w ife died, and the old man w aa left w about« known re ini i r% In the wide world. Ki-
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Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Thu, Jan 11, 1883
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