Two Virginia CLEVENGERs Served in Revolutionary War
Only two Clevengers (any spelling) who served in
Virginia regiments were found on Fold3.com($).
| Record Surname Spelling | Record Given Name | Virginia Regiment | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clevenger | Eden (or Eben) | Va. Note: other given name spellings Aden, Adin, Edin. – most common Eben. | Fold3 has 30 record pages). No parents listed. Also look under Eban Clevenger. |
| Clevenger | Eben | Revolutionary Pension Claim filed in Fayette County, Ohio. Rank: Private. Served in regiment commanded by Morgan in Virginia for three years. | He was granted a pension. Other records state he was from TN but no confirmation. |
| Clevenger | Eben | Letter 25 Apr 1818 from Eben Clevenger (signed X) stating he served in Charles Porterfield’s infantry … Morgan’s musket regiment. | Via Ancestry.com, History of Ohio, Vol III, p.337 has brief bio. |
| Clevenger | Edwin | Private in 11 & 15 Virginia Regiment. Record says to “See 7 Va. Regt.” | Several different records on Fold3. |
| Clevenger | Edwin | Private in 7 Virginia Regiment | 63 record pages. |
| Clevenger | Edwin | Rifleman in Charles Porterfield’s Co of 11th Regiment commander by Col. Daniel Morgan. | On p.11 states his “Term of Service” is “War”. |
| Clevenger | Edwin | Record pp. 20-21, 23 states he was at Valley Forge. | A few of the 63 records has Clevinger. |
As of this post, unknown if either of these are part of our CLEVENGER family. ~ 7 May 2020