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NILES, MOSES [memb. 8th Co. or Train-band of Militia in Windsor, 1st Reg't]; was at New York and in New Jersey.
THOMAS, [memb. 8th Co., 1st Reg. Mil. at Windsor. ]
NOBLES, ROSWELL, b. 24 Oct., 1758; enl. for one yr. as drummer at Simsbury. May, 76, in Capt. Noah Phelps' Co., Col. And. Ward's Reg't; dism. from ser. vice near Morristown, N. J., May, 1777. [Pens. 1832; res. Hartford Co.]
OWEN, ALVAN. [en]. ] Jan .; disc. 31 Dec., 1781, in Capt. James Morris' Co., 2d Conn. Line (formation of 1781-83), Col. Swift; was in Capt. Chapman's Co. of same reg't (formation of Jan .- June, 1753); is put down as having enl. Feb .. 79. for the war; was a Conn. pens .; res. N. Y State, 1818].
PALMER, JOHN, memb. 8th Co. (Ist Reg. Mil. at Windsor), May 20, 1779, Conn. State Arch., Rec. War, xxi. 186, et alios.
PARSONS, PELETIAH, served in summer of 1780.
WILLIAM. was of Windsor " Lexington Aların" Party, Apl., 1725. [24 days' service; was a Sgt. in Capt. Hubbard's Co., Col. Huntington's (17th Continent- tal) Reg't and rep. "missing" after the Battle of Long Island, 1776]; died in New York, a prisoner, Nov. 9.
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WINDSOR SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE.
PARSONS. THOMAS, [en]. 1 Apl .. 77, in Capt. Allen's Co., 3d Conn. Line, formation of '77-81). Col. Wyllys Reg't; prom. fifer 1 May, '78; Sgt. July, '80; reduced Jan., '82; deserted Oct., '>2.]
PERKINS, AARON. [en]. 76 in Capt. Durkee's Co., Wyoming Valley; was in skir- mish near Millstone, N. J .; subsequently served agt. the Indians]; application for pension on file Co. Clerk's off .. Hartford.
PHELPS, ALEXANDER. [enl. May, 17, for 8 mos ; disc. 9 Jan. 78, in Capt. Abner Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Rey't, formation of 1:77-81; re-en. in levies for same regt, 1 July, 1780; disc. 2 Dec., 1980). He may have been the same A. P. who was [of Capt. Sedgwick's Co., Col. Chester, 6th Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade: engaged in Battle of Long Island. Aug., 1776]. He was [memb. 8th Co. Militia, Windsor, 1st Reg. Mil. ].
AUSTIN, prob. the [Lieut. of Capt. Wadsworth's Co., Col. Cook's Reg't; engaged at Battle of Stillwater, Aug .- Nov., 1777].
[ASAHEL, enl. 1 Apl., 1782, for 3 yrs., Col. Sheldon's Light Dragoons; described as a shoemaker, 5 ft. 8 in. high, light complex., grey eyes, brown hair].
CORNELIUS (Corp'l).
DANIEL, Sen., volunteer in Danbury Alarm. See p. 327.
DANIEL. Jr., in Aug. and Sept., 1776, was a private in 1st Reg. Conn. Militia, then in service in N. York State [New York and New Rochelle]; was taken ill. returned home by advice of surgeon and with consent of his captain; but was, by mistake, returned on the lists as a deserter. This error was rectified by vote of Assembly, May, 1778, and he received wages and mileage while in actual service, and expense of his return .- Conn. State Arch., Rec. War, x. 256. He was in service from 14 Ang. to 12 Sept., 1776 : was ill for a long time after he returned home, and as soon as his health permitted, enlisted in Col. Enos' Reg't in the winter of 1717, where he served faithfully .- Ibid, p. 257.
ELI, memb. Sth Co., Ist Reg. Mil. at Windsor.
ELIJAH.
ELISHA, [Corp'1 8th Co , Ist Reg. Mil. at Windsor] ; hired for the war; was at New York, New Rochelle, Peekskill.
[EDWARD, memb. Sth Co., Ist Reg. Mil. at Windsor.]
ELIHU, (fifer) [8th Ist Reg. Mil. at Windsor.]
ENOCH, was at New York.
ISAAC, [Sgt. of 8th Co., 1st Reg. Militia, Windsor.]
ISAAC, 2d, [of Sth Co., 1st Reg. Mil., Windsor.]
JESSE, [was memb. 8th Co., Ist Reg. Mil., at Windsor; of Capt. Eells Co .. Col. Sage's Reg't, 3d Battalion, Gen. Wadsworth's Brigade, 1776] ; served in N. Y. and on Long Island.
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WINDSOR.
PHELPS, JOB, memb 8th Co., 1st Reg. Mil., at Windsor; prob. of {Capt. Brown's Co 18th Conn. Mil , at New York, 1776]; was also at New Rochelle and New In! don.
JOIIN, [Corp'] sth Co. Mil. or Train-band in Windsor, 1st Reg. ]: was at New York and in New Jersey.
JOSIAH, at Old Milford.
TIMOTHY, Jr., enl. May, 1777, in Capt. John Harmon's Co., Col. Durkee's Reg't. for 3 yrs.
LAUNCELOT, memb. Sth Co., 1st Reg. Mil., at Windsor, was at N. York and Boston; served in 1715, see p. 314, where he is called Louscott; [enl. 8 May. dise. 19 Dec., 1776, in Capt. Roger Enos' (3d) Co., 2d Cont., Col. Spencer's Reg't].
OLIVER. [memb. 8th Co. Mil., at Windsor, 1st Reg't]; was at Fishkill and in New Jersey ; pens .; res. Hartford Co., 1832. See also p. 328.
SETH [(Capt ), 2d Lient. 20th Continental (Col. Durkee's) Reg't, 1776; com. 1st Lieut. 1 Jan., 77; prom. Capt. 25 May, 78, 4th Conn. Line (Col. John Durkee's) Reg't; the Light Co. of this Reg't, under Capt. Phelps, was detached to Mois> Light Reg't, and took part in the storming of Stony Point, 15 July, 79, in which action he was severely wounded in the arm; was transf. to Invalid Corps., 9 Oct., '80; dise. 1782; was a life invalid.]
WILLIAM, [Corp'] of Capt, Roger Enos' (3d) Co. of 2d Continental (Col. Spencer's) Reg't; enl. 7 May; dise. 19 Dee., 1776; was Sgt. in Capt. Hubbell's Co., in Col. Silliman's Reg't. 1st Battalion, Wadsworth Brigade, 1776; was engaged at Battle L. I. and in retreat through Westchester; he enl. for 3 yrs .; was also a memb. Sth Mil. Co., 1st Reg., at Windsor. ] See p. 314.
ZACCHEU'S, served in 1775. Spe p. 814.
PICKETT, PIIINEAS, was of [Capt. Arnold's (9th) Co., 1st Continental (Col. David Wooster's) Reg't, 1775; dise. in North. Dep't 28 Nov., 1775]; prob. dftd. from militia, as he was (acc. to Hayden's Centern. Windsor .I.d.) at the night retrait of Am, army from L. I., after Battle of L. 1., one of the guard stationed at the Brocklyn shore.to prevent the overcrowding of the boats. Pens .; res. in Iltfd. Co. 1832, and 1840 in Windsor, s. 83.
PINNEY, AARON, named on Cupt. Lemuel Roberts' Ms. List as one of the " Lexington Alarm" volunteers from Wintonbury Parish: enl. 6 July; dise. 14 Dec., 1775. Sgt. in Capt. Humphrey's 4th Co., Sth Continental (Col. Huntington's) Reg't. enl. as Sgt .- Maj. in Capt. Lemuel Roberts' Co., 18th Conn. Mil. Reg't, at N. Y., in 1776, where they arrived 24 Ang , and were dise. 25 Sept .; enl. 10 May, for the war, in Capt. Aber Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Line, (Col. Bradley', Reg't, formation of 1777-81; killed 4 Oct., 1777, at Battle of Germantown].
ABRAM, named as Left. of the Wintonbury Parish " Lexington Alarm " Party, on Cupt. Lemuel Roberts Mx. List.
ISAAC, served in 1775. See p. 314.
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WINDSOR SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE.
PINNEY. JOHN (Sgto, prob. the [John P who was sgt. of a company who " marched from Sundry Places" in the "Lexington Alarm", Apl., 1775, and " were formed into an Independent and Ranging Co. at Roxbury "; he was 2 mos 13 days in service. He was Sgt. of the Windsor Train-band or 8th Co. Reg., Ist Mil.] ; was at New York.
JONATHAN. [en]. 13 Mch., 50, in 5th Troop, Col. Sheldon's Light Dragoons; described as having dark complex., gray eyes, dark hair. ]
JUDA. [en]. 7 May: dise. 19 Dee , 1775. in Capt. Roger Enos' (d) Co., 20 Conti- mental (Gen Spritver si Reg't: was Sgt. in Capt. Roswell Grant's Co., Col. Moseley's Militia Reg't, in service on the Hudson in 78; arrived in camp 3 July, also a memb. sth Mil. Co., Ist Reg , of Windsor], hired for three yrs; was at Boston, West Point, N. Jersey.
LEVI (Corp'h, named on Capt. Lemnel Roberts' Mx. List as one of the " Lexington Alarm " party from Wintonbury Parish.
MARTIN (Sgt.), Poq., was memb. of Sth Co. Mil., Ist Reg .; res. Windsor; was Quarter Master's Set. on detached duty-See Darid. Barber-at N. Y. and Fishkill. See p. 328.
NATHANIEL. [ent. 6 July, di-c. 18 Dec., 25, in 4th Co., Col. Huntington's (8th Continental Reg't] ; was at New York and in New Jersey.
NOAH, [joined 1 Sept., 1781, Capt. Samuel Granger's Co., Gen. Waterbury's State Brigade] ; served 6 mos. in 1780.
[PHYLASTER (late of Simsbury), was, in 1776, of Capt. Harmon's Co., Col. Wol- cott's State Reg't, at Boston, Jan .- MIch., 76; later of Capt. Lemuel Roberts' Co., 18th Militia Reg., at New York, where they arrived 24th Aug .; dise. 27 Sept., '76; enl. 5 Apl., 71, in Capt. Harmon's Co., in 4th Conn. Line (Col. Dur- kee's) Reg't, for 3 yrs. : prisoner 28 June, 78: rept. present July, 78; Corp. Aug. 1, 79; disc. 5 Apl., -0.]
POMEROY, JONATHAN; prob. the Jona. P., [who was of Capt. Hanchett's Co., 10th Co., 2d Ryt. (Col. Spencer), 1175. This co. was in the Quebec Expedition. ]
PORTER, DANIEL, enl. 1 May, 1777, for the war, in Capt. Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Reg't; [was of Capt. Morris' Co., 2d Conn. Line (Col. Swift's), Reg't, formation of 1751-83; paid from 1 Jan. to 31 Dec., 81; was in Capt. Munson's Co., 1 Feb., 1783, same reg't; was of Capt. Prior's Co., Col. Wolcott's State Reg't, at Boston, Jan .- Mch., 1776; pens .; res. Htfd. Co.]
DANIEL, Jr.
PRIOR, ABNER (Capt.), [commanded 2d Co. of Col. Wolcott's State Reg't, Jan. - Mch., 1776; was a capt. of Col. Ward's Reg., raised in Conn. on requisition of the Continental Congress, to serve one year from 14 May, 1776; joined Washing- ton's army in Aug., '76, and was at Ft. Lee. White Plains, and in N. J., taking part at Battles of Trenton and Princeton, and eneamped at Morristown, N. J., until expir. of term, May, 17; comm. 1 Jan., 77, 5 Conn. Line (Col. Bradley) Reg't, formation of 77-81; prom. Maj. of Ist Reg., Conn. Line, formation 77- 81, 27 Aug., '80; contin. in 'S1; Maj. of 4th Reg., Conn. Line (Col. Zebulon Butler), formation of '81-83; resigned 28 Dec., 'S1; memb. Conn. Soc. of Cincinnati] ; dise. with rank of Major, and half pay.
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WINDSOR.
PRIOR ALLYN, ffifer in Capt. Aber Prior's Co., Col. Wolcott's State Res. Being Jan .- Mch., 76; difer also in Capt. Roger Enos' (31, Co. 21 Reg't, Continent enl. & May, disc. 94 Ang ; enl. May, 1777, in 4th Comm. Capt. Priop's Co 3 yrs .. (Col. Zebulon Butler's) Reg't; as Sgt. in same, was paid from 1 Jan t. 31 Dec., 81.]
ABNER, Jr., was Sgt. in Capt. Abner Prior's Co., Col. Wolcott's Reg't, at Boston, Jan .- Mch., 1776.
PREMIU'S ("Doctor "), colored.
PROVIDENCE (colored), enl. May. 17H, in Capt. John Harmon's Co., Col. Parker 4th Conn. Line, formation of '77-81.
PLYMOUTHI (colored, [enl. 26 May, 1777, in Capt. Aber Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Litu (Col. Bradley's) Reg't, formation of 1777-81. for the war.]
RICE, DANIEL, [en]. May 4. 1775, in Capt. Solomon Welles' (5th) Co., ed Reg., Con- tinental, Col. Spencer's, which was detached to form part of Arnold's force at the attack on Quebee, where he was captured.]
ROBERTS, CLARK. [was of Capt. St. John's Co., 2d Reg't , Col. Swift's), Conn. Lire. formation of 1781-83; paid from 1 Jan .- 31 Dec .. '81 ; name found on Capt Humphrey's Co., 1 Feb., 17-3. same reg't. formation of Jan .- June, 1781-83. ;- enl. 1 Feb., '77, for the war.]
JOHN, wasone of Windsor " Lexington Alarm" party, Apl., 1775; [14 days'service ). was prob. the Jo. R. who was enl. in 2d Co. (Capt. Pitkin), 4th Continent. 1 (Col. Hinsman's) Reg't, 22 May; dise. 20 Dec., 1775; served at siege of Boston was prob. the Jo. R. of Capt. Prior's Co. in Col. Wolcott's State Reg. at Be- ton, Jan .- MIch., 1776; enl. Capt. Roger Enos' (3d) Co., 2d Continental (Col Spencer's) Reg't, 8 May; dise. 19 Dec .. 1776; enl. Capt. Allen's Co., 3d Cont Line (Col. Wyllys') Reg't, 15 Mch., 'TT. for 3 yrs .; disc. 11 Mch .. '80; poss, the Jo. R. of Capt. Mill's Co., Col. Bradley's Battalion, Wadsworth's Brig., raised May, '76; enl. 24 .Tune, dise. 16 Nov., 76; prisoner at Ft. Washington, N. Y . and of Capt. Wadsworth's Co. (Col. Cook'> Reg't), engaged at Stillwater, NY . Sept., 1777; and of Capt. Russell Grant's Co., Col. Johnson's Mil. Reg't, enl 10 Jan., '78; named as from Hartford; pens. 1818.] Sce p. 314.
LEMUEL (Capt.), commanded the Wintonbury Parish volunteers for the " Lexing- ton Alarm " in 1775. Heresided in the Simsbury portion of the parish; passt bly he and his men were credited to that town. [He, with Capt. E. F. Bissell and Chester Wells, were in command of an escort to Burgoyne prisoners on runt. to the South through Conncetient. ]
PAUL, was at Saratoga.
PETER (Wby.), [en] Capt. Morris' Co., 2d Conn. Lire (Col. Swift's) Reg., formation of 1781-83; paid from 30 Dec., '80, to 31 Dee., '81; is on Size Roll of Capt Humphrey's Co., 1 Feb., 1783, same Reg't, formation Jan .- June, 1783, as en! for the war; on rolls of same reg't its final formation, June-Dec., 1783; time exp. Dec .. '83.]
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WINDSOR SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE.
ROWEL, DANIEL (prob. of W.), [was of Capt. Prior's Co., Col. Wolcott's State Heg. at Boston, Jan. to Mch. 1776.]
JOIN, same record as that of Daniel. John, Jr., (prob. same) was in service in 1775. See p. 314.
PHILANDER (Wbs.). same record as Daniel and John.
ROGER, in service in 1773. See p. 314
ROWLEY, JOB (Wby.). enl. Capt. Barnard's Ca .. 3d Conn. Line (Col. Wyllys) Reg't. 28 Feb., '78, for & mos. ; fdeserted 1 Jan., 79. poss, the same Job R. who enl. Lt. Seymour's Co .. Col. Lelien's Mil. Reg't, Col. Wolcott's Brigade, 21 Apl .; dise. 6 June, 1:20 ]
JOHN, [en]. 10 .July; dise. 18 Dec .. 76, in Capt. Humphrey's Co., Sth Continental (Col. Huntington's) Reg't: prob. eul. 1 Jan., '81, dis. 31 Dec., 'S1, in 4th Conn. Line (Col. Zebulon Butler's) Regt; prob. eul. Capt. Wadsworth's Co. Col. Cook's Mil. Reg't; engaged at Stillwater, N. Y., marched 26 Ang .; disc. 3 Nov .. Ti.]
SILAS (Why.). [pens .; res. in Bloomfield, 1540, aged @P ]
ROWLAND. DAVID
SHERMAN, con of Rev. David Sherman Rowland) end. 14 Feb., 1777, for the war, in Capt. Abner Prior's Co , 5th Conu. Line (Col. Bradley's) Rost, formation of 1177-81: [was of Capt. Morris' Co., 2d Coun Line (Col. Swift's) Reg't, forma- tion of 1781-83; paid from 1 Jan to 31 Dec., 81; was in Capt. Muuson's Co., 1 Feb., '83, same reg't; pens. 1818. ]
ROYCE, DANIEL, sre p 320, was of the Quebec Exped., 1275. in 5th Co., Capt. Han chett; wa- taken prisoner.
ROWSE (Royce ?) SAMUEL, was of 8th Co., Ist Reg. Mil. of Windsor, 29 May, 1779. RUSSELL, CORNELIU'S (Lieut.). was Corp'l of the Windsor " Lexington Alarm " party, Apl., 1115, [5 days' service; was of Capt. Roger Enos' (3d) Co., 20 Conti- nental (Col. Spencer's) Reg't, 1225; enl. ; May; disc. 19 Dec. ; was Sgt. of Capt. Eben F. Bis 4.il's Co., 17th Cont. (Col. Huntington's) Reg't: engaged in Battle of Long Island, and rep, among the " missing "; enl. as Sgt. in Capt. Sanford's Co., 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Reg't, formation of 1737->1, and prob. in Capt. Prior's Co .; conmm. as Eusign, 1 Jan., '77: prom. 2d Lieut. 15 Dec., 77; 1st Lieut., 1 Apl., 79; continued in 81; 1st Lieut, of Capt. Weed's Co., 2d Conn. Line (Col. Swift's) Reg't, formation of 1781-83; was one of the officers detailed from that reg't to officer the Conn. companies in Col. Hamilton s Battalion, which was attached to Lafayette's Light Division at siege of York- town, Va., 1781.] Memb. of the Society of the Cincinnati. At end of war re- tired with rank of Lieut. and half-pay. See, also, p. 314.
CORNET, (son of Samuel,) taken prisoner at Battle of Long Island; imprisoned in Old Jersey Prison-ship; released, but never recovered his voice, and was never able after to speak above a whisper. (Hayden's Windsor Center. „Address )
JOHN, [enl. among the 1780 levies of 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Reg't ; prob. in Capt. Prior's Co., 1 .July, 20-2 Dec., 80.] VOL. I. - 47
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WINDSOR.
[ST. JOHN, [ eth], joined 5 Sept., 1781, Capt. Sam. Granger's Co., Gen. Water bury's State Brigade. ]
SEYMOUR, JOSEPH, ent. Capt. Harmon's Co., 4th Conn. Line (Col. Durkee's) Bret formation of 77-81, 5 Apl., 77. for 3 yrs ; [prom. Sgt. 1 July. 78; disc. 14 F.b) '80; was of Capt. Harmon's Co., Col. Walcott's State Reg't, Jan .- Mch, 1776 4 Boston; pens. 1$18.]
JOHN, (Ens.,, see p. 331.
WILLIAM (Why.). pens .; [res. Bloomfield, 1840, aged 79.]
SHIELDON. REMEMBRANCE, fenl. among levies of 1780, 5th Conn. Line (Co) Bradley's) Reg't, formation of 1777-81, prob. in Capt. Prior's Co .; enl. 1 July. 'S0; disc. 9 Dec., '80 ; in Capt. Morris' Co., 2d Conn. Line (Col. Swift's) Reg't enl. 1 Jan .; paid to 31 Dee., '81; was among the men remaining in same roy ! who were transferred to Col. Swift's new reg't of the final formation of the Conn. Line, June-Dec., '83; on list of 1818 pens. as Sgt. and res. R. I.]
[SILL, DR. ELISHA N., of Gen. Wolcott's Detachment, at Saratoga, N. Y., 1727; pens res. Windsor, aged 79, 1840.]
SKINNER, ISAAC, was in service in 1175. See p. 314.
[SLED, ABNER, in Blackman's Co .; enl. 7 May, '77; prom. Corp 1 6 July, 58. prom Sgt .- Maj. 17 Mch., '79, in Col. Sherburne's Reg't, 1777-81; claimed by Ell.]
SMITHI, ELIJAH, [was in Col. Wyllys' (22d Continental) Reg't, at Battle of Long Island, and rep'd missing. 27 Aug., 1776; enl. 1 May, 1777], in 5th Conn. Lis (Col. Bradley's) Reg't, Capt. Abner Prior's Co., for 3 yrs. ; [lise. 1 May, 'Sv.]
JOILN (4th), res. Windsor; application for pension on file Co. Clerk'soff., Hartford - SETH, (Lieut.,) see p. 331.
SOPER, TIMOTHY, [pens. res. Hartford Co., 1832.]
SPERRY, AMBROSE, [was in 4th Continental (Col. Hinman's) Reg't, 1:23, dise. in North. Dep't, 2 Sept., 75; enl. Capt. Hamon's Co., 4th Coun. Line (Col. Dar- kee's) Reg't, 5 Mch., 1778, for 3 yrs .; d. 10 Oct., 1778.]
STANLEY, NATHANIEL, of Windsor "Lexington Alarm" party, Apl., 1225. 113 days' service]; enl. 7 May; disc. 19 Dec., 1776; Capt. Roger Enos' Co., 2d Couti. nental (Gen. Spencer's) Reg't. See p. 314.
[STANNARD, -, wife ELISABETH, aged 93; pens .; res. Windsor, 1840.]
STARKS, ROBERT.
STILES, ASIIBEL, was in service in 1775, see p. 314: [joined 5 May, 1781, Capt Samuel Granger's Co. of Gen. Waterbury's State Brigade]; was at Hor-eneek Conn., until March, 1782.
STOUGHTON, ELIJAH, was of the Windsor " Lexington Alarm " party, April, 125. [5 days' service. ]
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WINDSOR SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE.
STOUGHTON, SAMUEL. WIS Ens, of 4th (Capt. Humphrey's) Co., of Sth Continental (Col. Huntington ; Reg .; comm. 6 July ; resigned 25 Oct., 1975: was con- duetor of Supply Transportation Teams, 78- 80; see p. 313.
TAYLOR, SAMUEL. en !. 20 Apl., 7:, in Capt. Savage's Co., Col. Shelburne's Reg't ; disc. spring of 'S0.
JOHN, enl. 3 Apl., 78, dise. Apl .. '80, in Capt. Blackman's Co., Col. Shelburne's Reg't; er. to W .. claimed by Ellington.
STEPHEN, [poss, the S, whoenl. in 8th (Capt. Hubbell's) Co., ith Continental (Col. Chas. Webb's) Reg't, 12 July; dise. 19 Dec., 1575: and who ent. 25 Apl., "78, in Capt. Bacon's Ca., 4th Conn. Line (Col. Du:kee's) Reg't; disc 1 Jan., '79.]
WILLIAM, [may have been the Wm. who enl. Gth (Capt. Pettibone's) Co., 2d Con tinental (Col. Spencer's) Rey't. 5 May: disc. 18 Dec .. 1715]: enl. Capt. Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Regt, 1 Apl. 'Ti. for war; [mustered in Aug. Roll for '77: enlisted out: supposed to join Georgia Battalion. ]
[THOMPSON, ELIJAHI, en]. 14 Mch . 80, 6th Troop, Col. Sheldon's Light Dragoons: described as farmer, 5 ft. 10 in, high; light complex, and eyes, red hair; exe- cuted for desertion l
THRALL. DAVID, was of Windsor "Lexington Alarm" party. April, 1715, [5 days' service]; enl. C'apt. Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Reg't. 2 Apl., 1777, for the war.
EZEKIEL, was in service in 1175. See p. 314.
ISAAC, same record as David's, except as to " Lexington Alarm."
[JESSE, was of Capt Canfield's Mil. Reg. at West Point, N. Y., Sept .. 1781; prob. also the Sesse who ent. Capt: Humphrey's (4th Co., Col. Huntington's Sth Cou- tinental Reg't, 10 Jidy: disc. Dec., 1775] ; see pp. 313, 314.
GILES, [eul. 25 July: disc. 9 Dec., 1750, among " short levies " of 7th Conn. Line, formation of 77-80, Col. Heman Swift: was of Capt. Matt. Smith's Co., Gen. Waterbury's State Brigade, 1751 for defense of Conn. seacoast]; was hired as a substitute by Tim. Phelps for 6 mos, service, for 29 1x, 42.
LUKE, ir service in 1975. See p. 814.
WILLIAM, [drummer in Capt. Hopkins' Co., 3d Conn. Line (Col. S. B. Webb's) Reg't; paid from 1 Jan .- 31 Dec., $1; prob. the Win. T. of Capt. Skinner's Co., Maj. Sheldon's Light Horse, 23 Oct., to 4 Dec., 1776]: was one of Windsor " Lex- ington Alarm " party, Apl., 75; [13 days in service, and prob. who was of Capt. Case's Co., Col. Hooker's Mil. Reg't, 12 Apl .- May 27, 1117: pens., 1818.]
[TOMINA, PETER, ent. 10 June, 1781, in Capt. Chapman's Co., 2d Conn. Line (Col. Swift's) Reg't, for 3 yrs .; was on the roll of those of this reg't who were transf. to Swift's (new) reg't, in final formation of the Conu. Line, June-Dec., 1983; enl. 30 June, '80; time expir. June 30.]
TROY, TIMOTHY, aged 19. Col Wyllys' Reg't, Capt E. Eells' Co., Peekskill, N. Y., in Aug., 1777.
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WINDSOR.
VANDEUSEN. THOMAS, feul. 26 Jan., 81, for war (blacksmith, 5 ft. 6 in high, das complex.); recruit to Col. Sheldon's Light Dragoons, 1777-83.]
WAKEFIELD, PATTESIIALL, enl. May, 1777, in Capt. John Harmon's Co., (. : Durkee's Reg't. for 3 yrs.
[WALLACE, ABRAHAM, enl. 15 Apl., 79; dise, spring of '80, Blekman's Co , C. Shelburne's Reg't.] [JOSEPII, ditto; enl. 7 May, '77.]
WALL, JESSE, Roxbury Camp, 1775; was sick there, p. 313.
WARD. ABNER (Capt.), Col. Ward's Reg't, 1776. See p. 324.
WARDWELL, ISAAC, [enl. 1 July, '80; dise. 2 Dec., '80; among the short term levi . for 5th Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Reg't; prob. in Capt. Prior's Co .; prob. th same I. Wardwell who was of Capt. Roswell Grant's Co., Col. Roger En- Mil. Reg't, on the Hudson; arrived in camp. 3 July, 1778.]
EBENEZER
WARNER. GEORGE.
ISRAEL, was in service in 1775. See. p. 314.
LOOMIS. [pens .; res. Hartford Co., 1832; res. Windsor, 1840, æ. 83.]
WEBSTER, MICAH; enl. Capt. Prior's Co., 5th Conn. Line [Col. Bradley's Reg't, 25 May, '77, for 8 mos .; dise. 9 Jan., '78.]
AARON, was in service in 1775. See p. 314.
TIMOTHY, [en]. 28 Feb .. '78, 8 mos .; disc. 1 Jan. '79, in Capt. Eells' Co., 3d Cont. Line (Col. Wyllys') Reg't, formation of '77-81.]
ZEPUANIAII. [Corp ], enl. 1 Jan., "78 (from Hartford), in 4th Troops of Col. Shel don's Light Dragoons, 1777-83; deseribed as farmer. 5 ft. 9 in, high, light com plex., grey eyes, light hair.] See also p. 329.
WELCH, EBENEZER, [en]. in Capt. Champion's Co., 30 Conn. Line (formation of 1777-81, Col. Wyllys', 14 Oct., '77, 3 yrs .; prom. fifer 1 Feb., '78; reduced 21 July, 78; corp'l 1 Sept., '80; paid as corp'l from 1 Jan .- 31 Aug., '81; as pri vate from 1 Sept .- 31 Dec., '81, in Capt. Erastus Wolcott's Co., 1st Conn. Litt. (formation of 1781-83), Col. Durkee's Reg't. It may have been the same Eben, W. who marched 24 Sept. and was disc. 2 Nov., 1776, in Capt. Lathrop's ( u. Major Barker's Reg. of Light Horse, and who was a Conn. pens .; res. in Ohio it 1818.]
LEMUEL. was of the Windsor " Lexington alarm" party, Apl., 1775. [24 days wer viee; was corp'l in Capt. Prior's Co., Col. Wolcott's State Reg't at Boston Jan .- Mch., 1776.] See pp. 311, 314.
WEST, GERSIIOM. (see p. 311), was of Windsor " Lexington Alarm" party, 1286, [13 days service. ]
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WINDSOR SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE.
WESTLAND, JOSEPH, [eul. Capt. Richards' Co , 2d Coun. Line (Col. Swift's) Reg., formation of Jan. - June, 1783; eul. 2 Jan., '77, for the war. ]
AMOS, Jr., [en]. in Capt. Prior's Co., Col. Wolcott's State Reg't, at Boston, Jan .- Mch., 1776.]
. ROBERT, Fenl. Oct., '77, for the war, in Capt. Munson's Co , 2d Conn. Line (forma- tion of Jan .- June, 1783;, Col. Swift's Reg't. Pens, of 1818.]
[WHEELER, HEZEKIAII, enl. Capt. Blackman's Co., Col. Shelburne's Reg't, 3 Mch., '78: transf. to Col. S. B Webb's Reg't, enl. for war.]
JOHN, [prob. the one who enl. 10 Ang .. 79; disc. 15 Jan., '80, 2d Reg't, Conn. Line (Col. Chas. Webb), formation of 1777-81; enl. 16 July; disc. 2d Dec., 'S0. in short term levies of 5th Chan. Line (Col. Bradley) Reg't; prob. Capt. Prior's Co., and prob. the same who was of Capt. Bulkley's Co., 3d Reg't Conn. Line, Col. S. B. Webb, of formation of '81-23, and pd. from 1 Jan. to 31 Dec., 1781.]
WHITING, JOHN, [prob. the one who enl. in short term levies of ath Conn. Line (Col. Bradley's) Reg't, and prob, in Capt. Prior's Co., 1 July; dise. 13 Dec., 1780, and pens .; res. Hartford Co., 1832.]
WILSON, ABIEL, [ens. in Capt. Samuel Granger's Co., Gen. Waterbury's State Brig. 1781; joined May 24; app. Q.M. 20 Batt., Ang. 28, 1781; pens .; res. Windsor; perhaps the A. W. who was capt. in 4th Co. (Capt. Humphrey's) Sth Continental Reg. (Col. Huntington's); enl. 7 July; dise. 18 Dec.]; was in the service in 1775 See p. 311.
CALVIN, was of 8th Co., Ist Reg. Mil. of Windsor, 99 May, 1779, see p 880, at N. Y., Boston, Saratoga; [in Off. Rer. named as of Windham (2) and of Capt. . Potter's Co., 1 Feb., 1783, 2d Conn. Line (Col. Swift'>) Reg't, formation of Jan .- June, 1783.]
JAMES. poss. the one who was [of Capt. Royce's Co., Col Gay's Reg., 2d Batt., Wadsworth's Brigade, 1756;] belonged to Sth Co., 1st Reg. Mil., at Windsor. 29 May. 1779. Oet. 1777, was drafted in Capt. Hayden's Co. of Col. New- berry's Reg. to go to Peekskill; on reaching Waterbury was incapacitated by a fall from his horse which "misplaced the hones of his foot "-was disabled for six weeks and "had to pay the Surgeon six shillings." Petitions for reimbursement 26 .Jan., 1778-Negatived. Com. State Arch., Rev. War, x. 153; was ir service in 1775. See p. 314.
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