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Great-great-grandson of John Loomis. Jr., of Connecticut. Marched from East Windsor, Conn., for the relief of Bos- ton upon Lexington Alarm April, 1775, in the North Society Marine Band.
1892. McNEIL, JOHN LLOYD. Denver. (Insignia No. 977.)
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Great-grandson of Sergeant Isaac Brownson of Connecticut. (175S-1S-). Private in Captain Isaac Bostwick's Company. Colonel Charles Webb's Regiment. 1775: reorganized 1776 10th Continental Regiment. Marched from Boston as under Washington (via New London and vessels through the Sound to New York), and served in that vicinity from April to close of year; assisted in fortifying city. At Brooklyn August 27, but not engaged in battle of Long Island. In battles of White Plains. Trenton and Princeton. He was one of Bostwick's men who crossed the river to Trenton on evening of December 25, 1776.
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1896.
Resigned.
1897. NASH, WILLIAM DUNHAM. Denver.
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Great-grandson of Lieutenant Moses Nash of Massachusetts, (1741-1792). Sergeant in Captain Job Woodbridge's Com- pany, under Major Caleb Hyde. Marched from Stockbridge upon evacuation of Ticonderoga. Colonel Brown's Regi- ment. Enlisted July S, 1777. Service 19 days. Lieutenant of Captain Ezra Whittelsey's Company, under Colonel John Brown. Services at northward. Enlisted September 7. Discharged September 30, 1777. First Lieutenant in 1st Company of 3d Berkshire Co. Regiment, Captain Isaac Marsh's Company, Colonel Rosseter's Regiment. Commis- sioned April 23, 1778. Lieutenant in Company Captain Ezra Whittelsey's 3d Regiment. Berkshire Co. Enlisted October 20; discharged October 22. 1780. Lieutenant same company and regiment. Enlisted November 5. Dis- charged November 7, 1780.
1897. NEWKIRK, GILBERT A., Denver.
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Great-grandson of Abraham Newkirk of New York. Private in 3d Tryon County Regiment, New York Militia, in May, 1780, and July and August, 1781, Captain Harmans Mabie, Colonel Frederick Fisher.
1899. NEWTON. REV. EDWARD PARSONS. Pueblo.
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Great-grandson of Adjutant and Lieutenant Jeremiah Prich- ard of New Hampshire. (1754-1813). In Captain Ezra Town's Company, Colonel James Reed's Regiment, to August 1, 1775. Served at Bunker Hill. Lieutenant on roster of 3d Continental Regiment. Appointed April 8 and commissioned November 7. 1776. Appointed Adjutant January 1, 1778. In list of officers New Hampshire Con- tinental Regiments. 1780. Resigned.
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Elected. 1899. NORTON, ALBERT JULIUS. Denver.
Great-great-grandson of Bethuel Norton of Connecticut, (1740-1814). Corporal 3d Company Sth Regiment Connecti- cut line, Colonel Jedediah Huntington, Captain Joel Clark. Enlisted July 13; discharged December 18, 1775. Private same Regiment, Colonel Samuel Wyllys, Captain Wm. Judd. Entered April 22; discharged August 7, 177S. Wagoner. At White Plains in summer of 1778 with Wash- ington's main army.
1894. OSBORN, BERT WILSON, Denver.
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Great-great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Knowl- ton of Ashford, Conn .. (1740-1776). As Captain of the first body of organized troops to come from a sister colony, he marched to the relief of Boston in the Lexington Alarm: served 10 days. Was commissioned May 1, 1775, and commanded the 5th Company in General Putnam's 3rd Regiment, and was engaged at Bunker Hill. Discharged December 10, 1775. Re-enlisted in 1776. Two hundred men from Conn., under command of Captain Knowlton. ordered to fortify Bunker Hill during progress of battle. June 17th. His men posted behind stone walls inflicted heavy loss on enemy. Afterwards appointed Major. Au- gust 12, 1776. appointed Lieutenant-Colonel of the 20th Conn. Was killed at Harlem Heights, September 16. 1776. After defeat at L. I. a body of select troops were placed under command of Colonel Knowlton-about 140-and known as "Knowlton's Rangers." Washington ordered Colonel Knowlton to attack British, and in affair he was mortally wounded and died during the action. In general orders, September 17. 1776, he was referred to as "the gallant and brave Colonel Knowlton, who would have been an honor to any country."
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1898. PACKARD, DURAND CLARENCE. 124
Denver. (Insignia No. 2615.)
Great-grandson of Abisha Packard of Massachusetts. (1761- 1836). Private in Captain Benj. Warren's Company,
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Colonel Brooks' (late Alden's) Regiment, in Continental Army from May 18, 1777. to May 15, 1780. In Captain Tim- othy Paige's (No. S) Company of 4th Worcester Co. Regi- ment, February 25, 1778. Term, three years. Joined Cap- tain Warren's Company, Colonel Alden's Regiment, and Fifer, January 12, 1778. In same Company in March and April, 1779.
1895. PARKHILL, CLAYTON, 66
Denver. (Insignia No. 1940.)
Great-grandson of Lieutenant Matthew Gilchrist of Lan- caster Co., Pa. In Captain Jas. Cowden's Company, in 4th Battalion, Lancaster Co. Associators. commanded by Colonel Jas. Burd. Entered service March 13, 1776. Was under Captain John Reed on the march to the Jerseys. July 24, 1776. Was 2nd Lieutenant of the Sth Company, commanded by Captain John Gilchrist in 1777-78. Also Lieutenant 2nd Company in 10th Battalion. Lancaster Co. Militia, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Elder. August 26, 1780. Lieutenant of Captain George McMillan's Company, 10th Battalion. Lancaster Co. Militia, April 12. 1781, in service on the frontier.
1897. PATTISON, ALBERT EUGENE, Denver.
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Great-grandson of Robert Pattison (Patterson) of Massa- chusetts, (1752-1831). Private in Captain Robert Oliver's Company, Colonel Doolitte's Regiment, 24th Mass. Militia. Enlisted May 1, 1775. Served 3 months and S days. In same Company and Regiment October 6. 1775. Bounty al- lowed December 23, 1775, for eight months' service in 1775.
1892. PEIRCE, GEORGE WEBSTER, Denver.
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Great-great-great-grandson of Gamaliel Beaman of Sterling. Mass .. (1719-1803). Private under Captain Daniel Robbins, commanding parts of 2nd and 13th Companies, Colonel Asa Whitcomb's Provincial. Mass .. Regiment, marched at Lex- ington Alarm and served 14 days.
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Great-great-grandson of Gideon Beaman, (1760-1833). Pri- vate in Captain Ephraim Hartwell's Company of Mass. Guards, October 23, 1779. Discharged April 20, 1780.
1899. PETTINGELL, FRANK HERVEY, Colorado Springs.
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Great-grandson of Josiah Pottingell, (1733 -- ). Private in Captain Stephen Kent's Company. Enlisted July 14; discharged December 9, 1775. Raised for sea coast de- fense in Essex Co., Mass. In same Company December 15, 1775.
1898. PHILLIPS, WILLIAM MAGRUDER, Denver.
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Great-grandson of Private Daniel Russell of Massachusetts. In 1st Company, Colonel Thomas Marshall's Regiment. Continental Army, from February 26, 1777, to December 31, 1779. Private in Captain Aaron Osgood's (7th Co.) of Colonel Samuel Williams' (6th) Regiment. Term. 3 years. Joined Captain John King's Company, Colonel Marshall's Regiment, from January 1 to February 26, 1780.
Great-great-grandson of Henry Phillips of Maryland. (1751 -). Private in 2nd Regiment Soldiers of Maryland Troops. Enlisted May 16, 177S, discharged November 1, 1780.
1895. POWERS, CHARLES ANDREWS, 58
Denver. (Transferred from New York Society.)
Great-great-grandson of Eliot Powers of Temple, N. H. (1732- 1783). Private, marched from Temple on Lexington Alarm. Enlisted June 20, 1777, in Captain Gershom Drury's Com- pany, which marched from Temple to re-enforce the Con- tinental Army at Ticonderoga and was discharged July 3, 1777.
Great-grandson of John Stone of Dublin, N. H., (1764-1845). Private in Captain Samuel Twitchell's Company. Colonel Enoch Hale's Regiment N. II. Militia, August 10, 177S.
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Great-great-grandson of Benjamin Pierce of Weston, Mass., (1725 -). Private in Captain Samuel Samson's Com- pany Leicester, Mass., Militia, "Lexington Alarm." In Captain Nathan Fuller's Company, Colonel Win. Bond's Regiment Mass. Militia, 1775. In Captain Hudson Bal- lard's Company, Colonel Whitcomb's Regiment. Massachu- setts Militia, at Ticonderoga. In Captain Smith's Company, 15th Regiment Mass. Line, Colonel Timothy Bigelow, April 1, 1777.
Great-great-grandson of Benjamin Cutter of Temple, N. H. Private in Captain Samuel Twitchell's Company, Colonel Enoch Hale's Regiment, August 10. 1778; in Captain Abijah Smith's Company, Colonel Nathan Baldwin's Regi- ment, September 21, 1776, N. H. Militia.
1899. PRINCE, L. BRADFORD, Santa Fe, N. M. 171
Great-grandson of Major William Bradford of Rhode Island. (1729-1SOS). Second Lieutenant and Adjutant 11th Conti- mental Infantry, R. I., January 1. 1776. Major and Aide-de- Camp to General Lee, October 20, 1776. Major of Tall- man's Regiment R. I. Militia, December 12, 1776. Major of Sheburn's Continental Additional Regiment, January 12, 1777. Retired January 1, 1781. Deputy Governor of R. I. October 31. 1775. Re-elected May, 1778. but declined. Elected to Continental Congress, but did not serve. Mem- ber of Council of War and Speaker of House of Repre- sentatives, R. I., October, 1782.
1897. RAYMOND, ERNEST ALLEN, Denver.
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Great-grandson of Captain Uriah Raymond of Conn .. (1746- 1810). Ensign in Captain Samuel Comstock's Company, Colonel Samuel Whiting's 1st Battalion Conn. State Regi- ment under Generals Spencer and Wooster in R. I. and Conn., 1776-7 -. Ensign in 4th Captain Seymour's Company 9th Regiment, Conn. Militia. Lieutenant-Colonel John Mead. Entered service August 12. 1776, discharged Sep- tember 11, 1776, at N. Y. After battle of White Plains, October 26, 1776, Assembly ordered 9th Regiment to march
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to Westchester and place themselves under General Wooster's command. Ensign Raymond accompanied his Company and served from October 24, 1776, to July 24, 1777. Was Captain in 9th Militia Regiment in 1780.
Great-great-grandson of Major Jonathan Paddock of N. Y .. (- 1810). Captain 3rd Company, 7th Regiment Duchess Co., N. Y., Militia. Colonel Luddington's Regiment. Elected September 20, 1775. First Major 3rd Regiment. Pawling's Precinct, Dutchess Co., N. Y., June 22, 1778, Colonel John Field. Regiment in active service May 31 to June 11. 1779, and from June 26 to June 30, 1780.
1892. RAYMOND, EDWARD LANE,
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Denver. (Transferred to N. Y. Society. Insignia No. 976.)
Great-grandson of Captain Uriah Raymond of Conn., (1746- 1810). Ensign in Captain Samuel Comstock's Company. Colonel Samuel Whiting's 1st Battalion Conn. State Regi- ment under Generals Spencer and Wooster in R. I. and Conn., 1776-7 -. Ensign in 4th Captain Seymour's Company 9th Regiment. Conn. Militia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Mead. Entered service August 12, 1776, discharged Sep- tember 11, 1776, at N. Y. After battle of White Plains, October 26, 1776, Assembly ordered 9th Regiment to march to Westchester and place themselves under General Wooster's command. Ensign Raymond accompanied his Company and served from October 24. 1776, to July 24. 1777. Was Captain in 9th Militia Regiment in 1780.
Great-great-grandson of Major Jonathan Paddock of N. Y .. ( --- 1810). Captain 3rd Company, 7th Regiment Duchess Co., N. Y., Militia, Colonel Luddington's Regiment. Elected September 20, 1775. First Major 3rd Regiment. Pawling's Precinct. Dutchess Co .. N. Y., June 22, 177S, Colonel John Field. Regiment in active service May 31 to June 11, 1779, and.from June 26 to June 30, 1780.
1899. ROOT, MATT RUSSELL, Denver.
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Great-great-grandson of Captain Eli Root of Massachusetts, 1731-1801). Captain of Company in Regiment of Colonel James Easton's Massachusetts Troops. Marched August
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4, 1775, from Pittsfield to Canada, and dismissed December 30, 1775. Captain in Canada from January to May 23, 1776.
Great-grandson of Azariah Root of Massachusetts, (1761- 1851?). Private in Company under Lieutenant Joel Stevens. June 20; discharged August 27, 1779. In Company of Captain Moses Ashley, Colonel Joseph Nose's (1st) Regi- ment. Enlisted August 2, 1780. Term. 6 months. Dis- charged December 16, 1780. In Captain Joel Stevens' Company, Colonel David Rossiter's Regiment. Enlisted October 12, 1781. Service, 13 days.
1894. ROSS, HERBERT ISBELL, 44
Denver. (Insignia No. 2663.)
Great-great-grandson of Captain Enoch Woodruff of Mil- ford, Conn., (1712-1786). Captain of Troop in the 1st Regiment of Conn. Light Horse, organized May. 1776. Major William Hart commanding.
1899. SAYER, DANIEL, 153
Denver.
Great-grandson of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Wisner of New York, (1742-1812). Lieutenant-Colonel in Florida and Warwick Regiment of Orange Co., N. Y., February 19, 177S. Formerly Captain and Major of same Regiment.
1895. SCHERMERHORN, JOHN ROGERS, Denver.
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Great-grandson of Sergeant John Rogers Schermerhorn of N. Y. Sergeant in Regiment of N. Y. Militia, under com- mand of Colonel Kilian Van Rensselaer, and in Company of Captain Nicholas Staats. This Regiment was in active service during the war.
1896. SCHWARZ, THEODORE EDWARD, ST
Great-grandson of Samuel Gore of Boston, Mass., (1750-1831). Private in an Independent Company formed at Boston December 7, 1776. In Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Jackson's
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Company, General John Hancock's Boston Independent Company, and took part in expedition to R. I. Enlisted April 17, discharged May 5, 1777. Seaman in Schooner "Diligent." Enlisted March 18, discharged May 25. 1776. Also member of "Boston Tea Party," and helped to capture from General Gage two cannon in 1775, now in Bunker Hill ' Monument.
Great-grandson of Moses Grant of Boston, Mass .. (1745-1817). Matross in Captain Wm. Treadwell's Company, Colonel John Crane's Regiment of Artillery (3rd), February, March, April, August and September, 1781. Seaman in list of prisoners sent from Newport. R. I., by the "Lord Sandwich" prison ship, landed in Bristol March 7. 1778. Also member of "Boston Tea Party," and helped to capture from General Gage two cannon in 1775. now in Bunker Hill Monument.
1897. SHAW, STEPHEN GILBERT. Denver.
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Great-great-grandson of Captain Salmon White of Massa- chusetts, (1731-1815). Captain of 12th Company of 2d Hampshire County Regiment. Commissioned April 5, 1776. Captain in Regiment of Colonel David Wells. Services from May 10 to July 10, 1777. Marched to Ticonderoga. Captain in Regiment of Colonel Woodbridge. Enlisted August 17; discharged August 19, 1777. Service at the northward by order of General Gates. Captain in Regiment of Colonel Ezra May. Enlisted September 20. 1777. Ser- vices 30 days. Marched to Saratoga. Captain of the 2d Hampshire County Regiment. commanded by Colonel Israel Chapin. Commissioned July 6, 1778.
1896. SHEPARD, ALFRED DAY.
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Great-grandson of Captain David Shepard of Massachu- setts, (1744-1819). Captain of Minute Men. Colonel Seth Pomroy's Regiment. Lexington Alarm: service 6 days. Ap- pointed Surgeon of Regiment April 2S. Surgeon in Colonel Timothy Danielson's Regiment. Engaged April 28. 1775; services 3 months, 18 days. Total service, 1775, S months.
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In same Regiment, October 9, 1775, and recommended by Council to Washington for a commission. Surgeon 3d Mass. Regiment, Colonel Timothy Robinson, services in Northern Department, 20 days, and marched up to Ticon- deroga by order of General Schuyler on October 21, 1776. Services 28 days. Private in Captain Enoch Shepard's Company, Colonel John Mosely's Regiment in Northern Department, in 1777, from September 21st to October 5.
1893. SHEPARD, ASHBEL KING, 34
Denver. (Insignia No. 1320.)
Great-grandson of Captain David Shepard of Massachu- setts, (1744-1819). Captain of Minute Men, Colonel Seth Pomroy's Regiment, Lexington Alarm; service 6 days. Ap- pointed Surgeon of Regiment April 2S. Surgeon in Colonel Timothy Danielson's Regiment. Engaged April 28, 1775; services 3 months, 18 days. Total service, 1775, 8 months. In same Regiment, October 9, 1775, and recommended by Council to Washington for a commission. Surgeon 3d Mass. Regiment, Colonel Timothy Robinson, services in Northern Department, 20 days, and marched up to Ticon- deroga by order of General Schuyler on October 21, 1776. Services 28 days. Private in Captain Enoch Shepard's Company, Colonel John Mosely's Regiment in Northern Department, in 1777, from September 21 to October 5.
1897. SLAUGHTER, MARTIN, Colorado Springs. 110
Great-grandson of Captain James Anderson of Pennsylvania (1741-1799). Lieutenant in Continental line in Colonel Moy- lan's Cavalry. Captured and exchanged December 22. 1780. Commissioned as Captain in Associated Battalion and Militia, 1st Company, 1st Battalion, May 19, 177S. Commissioned as Captain in Associated Battalion and Militia, 1st Company, 4th Battalion, April 15, 1783.
1898. SLOCUM. WILLIAM FREDERICK, Jr., 130
Great-grandson of Cephas Mills of Massachusetts, (1759- 184S). Pension allowed for 10 months' and 24 days' actual service as a private in the Massachusetts Troop. Part of time under Captain Ferguson and Colonel Brewer.
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Elected. 1894. SMITH, REGINALD HEBER.
Denver.
Great-great-great-grandson of Captain Thomas Doswell of Hanover Co., Va. Captain in Virginia Regiment of which Parke Goodale was Colonel, supposed to be the 3d Va. Volunteers.
Great-great-grandson of John Goodwin of Hanover Co .. Va., (1735-1783). Private, prior to 1781. in Company and Regi- ment commanded by Captain Thomas Doswell (above) and Colonel Parke Goodale, respectively, of Virginia.
Great-great-great-grandson of Thomas Goodwin of Hanover Co., Va., (1765-1839). Private under Captain Thomas Dos- well, Colonel Parke Goodale of Virginia, January. 1781. Three months' service. Under Captain Wm. Norville, Col- onel John Taylor, Virginia. May, 1781. Three months' service.
Great-grandson of Nathaniel Chapman Hunter of Alexan- dria. Va .. (1764-1812). Enlisted as a private, year 1779-80. age 16, in Virginia line. and served to end of war. Sup- posed to have died of wounds received on duty, and upon returning home found family in mourning.
Great-great-great-grandson of Captain Joseph Smith of Richmond Co .. Va .. (1718-1779). Captain in year 1777. 4th Company of Colonel Daniel Morgan's 11th and 15th Vir- ginia Regiments, incorporated. Father of the below Thomas and William.
Great-great-grandson of Thomas Smith of King George Co., Va .. (1739-1801). Private in Colonel Daniel Morgan's 11th and 15th Virginia Regiments. incorporated November 1. 1778, Company 3.
Great-great-grandson of William Smith of Fauquier Co .. Va .. (1741-1803). Private in Colonel Daniel Morgan's 11th and 15th Virginia Regiments, incorporated, from May 31. 1777, to November 30. 1778. Company 3.
Great-great-grandson of Ensign Charles Tyler of Dumfries, Va. Ensign 11th Virginia November 25, 1776. Resigned December 23. 1777.
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1892. SPALDING, REV. FRANKLIN SPENCER,
Denver.
Great-grandson of Jesse Spalding of Massachusetts (1760- 1808). Private in Captain Asa Barnes' Company, Mass. Militia. Called out to march to Manchester, July 13, 1777.
Great-great-grandson of Lieutenant John Spalding of Mass., (1704-1791) of Captain Oliver Barrow's Company, Mass. Provincial Militia. Marched to Cambridge April 19, 1775.
1892. SPALDING, RT. REV. JOHN FRANKLIN, D. D., Denver.
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Grandson of Jesse Spalding of Massachusetts (1760-1SOS). Private in Captain Asa Barnes' Company, Mass. Militia. Called out to march to Manchester, July 13. 1777.
Great-grandson of Lieutenant John Spalding of Massachu- setts, (1704-1791) of Captain Oliver Barrow's Company, Mass. Provincial Militia. Marched to Cambridge April 19, 1775.
Great-grandson of Anthony Coombs of Vinal Haven, Maine. Private under Brigadier-General Sullivan, in expedition against Bagaduce, now Castine, Me., July, 1779.
Great-great-grandson of James Stinson of Vinal Haven, Maine. Private under Sullivan in expedition against Baga- duce, now Castine, Me., July, 1779.
1892.
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1893. Resigned. 27
1899. SPENCER, FERMOR JARVIS, 175
Great-great-grandson of Thomas Taylor of Massachusetts, (1751-1776). Corporal in Captain Micah Hamblen's Com- pany of Massachusetts Troops. Enlisted July 13: dis- charged November 1. 1775. Same company November 1 to December 31, 1775.
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Elected.
1900. STARK, SANFORD,
Great-grandson of John Packer of Connecticut, (1753-1835). Private in Connecticut Troops. Pensioned in 1832.
Great-grandson of Daniel Stark. 3rd of Connecticut, (-, 1800). Private in Captain Williams' Company, Lieutenant- Colonel Nathan Gallup's Regiment. Stationed at Fort Griswold January 11, 1779.
Great-grandson of Paul Burrows of Connecticut. (1753- 1834). Private in Captain Mott's Company raised for de- fense of New London in 1776. Pensioned 1832.
1897. STEELE, ROBERT WILBUR, 117
Denver.
Great-great-grandson of Quartermaster Frederick King of New Jersey (1716-1796). Quartermaster in the Eastern Battalion, Morris County, N. J., Militia.
1897. STEVENS, RALPH EMERSON, 103
Denver.
Great-grandson of Jabez Josselyn of Massachusetts (1745- 1828). Private in Company Mass. troops, Captain William Mills, Colonel John Brooks. Enlisted 1781. Service two years.
Great-grandson of William Stevens of Massachusetts (1766- -). Private in Continental Army. Enlisted in 1780; marched July 1: discharged December 5, 1780. Served under Brigadier-General Paterson at Camp Totoway Octo- ber 25, 1780. Allowed a pension by government on appli- cation March 13. 1819. for one year's actual service. part of time under Captain Pearce and Colonel Jackson.
1893. SWEET, WILLIAM ELLERY. Denver.
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Great-great-grandson of Francis White of Littleton. Mass .. (1757-1839). Private May. 1775. under Captain Farwell's Company, Colonel Prescott. Mass .; 8 months' service.
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January, 1776, under Captain Jas. Moore, Colonel Prescott, Mass .; 12 months' service. July, 1777. under Captain Jewett, Mass., 3 months' service. 1778, under Captain Cleveland, Colonel Jackson, Mass .; 9 months' service. 1780, under Captain Andrews, Mass .; 3 months' service. 1781, under Colonel Luke Drury, Mass .; 3 months' service. Battles, Bunker Hill and Saratoga.
Great-great-grandson of John Baxter of Cambridge, Mass., (- 1847). Private under Captain Asa Barnes, Colonel Sargent and Captain Jabez Hall and Colonel Warner, all of Mass., from January, 1776. Service 12 months. At battle of Quebec.
1899. TAYLOR, HUGH LEWEN, 150
Denver.
Great-great-great-grandson of Captain Joseph Ogle of Vir- ginia (1741-1821). Appointed Captain of Militia in Ohio County, Va., by Patrick Henry, Governor, June 2, 1777.
1897. TEDROW, HARRY B., 109
Denver. (Insignia No. 2531.)
Great-grandson of Thomas Gest (or Geist) of Virginia. Private in Captain John Overton's Company of a detach- ment of the 2nd Virginia Brigade, known as the 14th Va. Regiment, and the 1st and 10th Va. Regiments, under Colonel Febiger. Received full pay April 25, 1785, for services in Va. line on Continental Establishment under act of Virginia's Assembly of November, 1781.
1897. TELLER, HENRY MOORE, 115
Denver.
Great-great-grandson of Colonel Lewis DuBois of New York, (- 1824). Captain in 3rd New York Regiment. Commissioned June 28, 1775. Major November 25, 1775. Colonel of 5th New York State Troop June 25, 1776. Re- signed December 22, 1779.
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1895. THOMPSON, CLIFTON SHARP,
Denver. (Insignia No. 1908.)
Great-great-grandson of Jacob Thompson of Middleborough, Mass., (1738-1806). Private in Lieutenant Jonah Wash- burn's Company, Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's Regiment, for service in R. I. on alarm of December, 1776. Enlisted De- cember 8 and discharged December 19, 1776.
1894. TODD, WILLIAM DAVID, Denver.
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Great-great-grandson of William Hunt of N. Y. Private under Captain Marshall in 2nd Regiment N. Y. Line. En- listed January 1, 1777, for the war. Mustered to January, 1782. Also Private in Seth Warner's Additional Conti- nentals.
1897. TOWNSEND, OLIVER CLAY, Colorado Springs, Colo.
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Great-great-grandson of Captain Henry Y. Townsend of New Jersey. (1744-1789). Captain in Colonel John Mackay's Battalion. Cape May County, New Jersey. Militia. Commissioned June 7, 1777.
Great-great-grandson of Joseph Edwards of New Jersey, (1757-1845). Private in 3rd Battalion Gloucester Co., New Jersey, Militia. In Colonel Richard Somers' Battalion N. J. State Troops. Corporal in Captain Benjamin Weatherby's Company, Colonel Spencer's New Jersey Regiment, from March 14, 1777. to May. 1782. Enlisted from Somerset Co .. N. J.
Great-great-great-grandson of Major Richard Westcott of New Jersey. (1733-1825). Commissioned 1st Major 3rd Battalion Gloucester County, New Jersey, Militia. Re- signed March 31. 177S.
1894. TUPPER, FRANCIS WHEELER. Dead. (Insignia No. 2620.)
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Grandson of Quartermaster-Sergeant William Tupper of Salisbury, Conn., (1750-1827). Enlisted July 10, 1775, 2nd
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Company Captain Wallingford's 7th Regiment, Colonel Chas. Webb. Discharged December 21, 1775. In Captain Martin Kirtland's Company of the 6th Regiment, Colonel R. J. Meig's "Conn. Line." May 28, 1777, for the war. Was Corporal. Appointed Sergeant May 27, 1778; Quartermas- ter-Sergeant April, 1780. In second formation of Conn. Line, January 1, 1781, he served as Quartermaster until 1782. Pensioned in 1818. At Battle of White Plains.
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