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John Honeyman was born in Armagh, Ireland.
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John stopped farming and went to Canada to fight for the British in the French and Indian War.
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Soon after he arrives in North America, he fights in the Seige of Louisbourg.
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He is hired as General James Wolfe's bodyguard.
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While in a battle with a British victory, General Wolfe is fatally shot.
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John Honeyman married Mary Henry in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Honeyman moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and met George Washington.
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Moves to Griggstown, New Jersey.
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Honeyman was stationed in Trenton, New Jersey as a spy, where he pretended to support the British during their winter stay.
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Washington's army surprises the Hessians and captures Trenton, New Jersey.
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John is deployed from Trenton and returns to his home in Griggstown, New Jersey.
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Honeyman moves to Bedminster Township, New Jersey.
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His wife, Mary, dies.
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He married a widow, Elizabeth Estel Burrows.
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Honeyman died.
