John Biddle (1736-1800)

Deputy Quartermaster in the British Colonial Army, settled at Nova Scotia

He was a Collector of Excise at Philadelphia and remained loyal to the Crown on the outbreak of Revolution, pitting him against his own brothers. He served as Deputy Quartermaster in the British Colonial Army. His property in Pennsylvania was confiscated and he was granted land at Weymouth in Nova Scotia where he died. He was survived by his wife, Sophia, and two children.  

Parents

William Biddle

WB III, Merchant of Philadelphia, formerly of "Mount Hope" New Jersey

1697-1756

Mary (Scull) Biddle

Mrs Mary (Scull) Biddle

1709-1789