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REFERENCE: Vol. 4, part 2, p. 100, Oct. 12, 1669, Gen. Court of the Colony of Mass. Bay in New England; History of Chelmsford.
2. Captain Philip Reade.
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SAMUEL FINCKLEY .- Was a member of Lieut. Thomas Dimmock's (Dymock's) Company at Barnstable, Mass., Aug., 1643.
REFERENCE: Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 73.
37. Frank Bassett Tobey.
GOVERNOR THOMAS HINCKLEY .- Deputy to Plymouth General Court, 1646; Assistant, 1658 to 1680; Commissioner of Plymouth Colony against King Philip, 1675-76; at Great Swamp Fight. Deputy Governor, 1680; Governor, 1681; Assistant of Province Massachusetts Bay.
REFERENCE: Society Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 235. 50. Albert Eugene Snow.
ANDREW HINMAN, SR .- Was commissioned Captain of South Company at Woodbury, Conn., on May 10, 1733.
REFERENCE: Hinman's Early Puritan Settlers; Connecticut Colonial Records, 1726-35, p. 431.
52. Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor.
SERGT. EDWARD HINMAN .- Of Stratford, Conn. Ser- geant-at-Arms in the Life Guard of King Charles the First. Associated with Capt. John Underhill in offering military service to Governor Stuyvesant against the Indians.
REFERENCE: Hinman's Genealogy of the Puritans. 56. Wyman Kneeland Flint.
TITUS HINMAN .- Was commissioned Lieutenant at Wood- bury, Conn., on May 11, 1710; was promoted Captain May 13, 1714.
REFERENCE: Hin'man's Early Puritan Settlers; Connecticut Colonial Records, 1706-16, p. 143-426.
52. Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor.
CAPTAIN LUKE HITCHCOCK, JR .- [1655-1727]-Soldier in King Philip's War. He served under Captain Turner in the Falls fight, May, 1676.
REFERENCE: N. E. Hist. and Gen. Register, Vol. 40, p. 212; Bates' Address in Westfield Centennial, p. 66: Hitchcock Family, p. 407-408-410; West Springfield Centennial; Mason A. Greene's His- tory of Springfield, p. 166-193; Holland's History of Western Massa- chusetts, Vol. 2, p. 318; Chapin family, p. 292.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
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CAPTAIN LUKE HITCHCOCK, SR .- [-1659]-Of Weth- ersfield, Conn., 1644; soldier and Captain in early Colonial wars.
REFERENCE: Savage's Genealogical Dictionary; American Ancestry; History of Hitchcock Family, p. 205-206.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
THOMAS HOLBROOK .- (1624-1697.) Of Braintree, Mass. Was a soldier in Capt. Johnson's Company.
REFERENCES: Soldiers in King Philip's War, by G. M. Bodge, pp. 162, 447; Mass. Archives, Vol. 67, p. 293.
74. Hiram Holbrook Rose.
91. Landon Cabell Rose.
RANDALL HOLDEN .- Was Marshal and Corporal at Ports- mouth, R. I., 1638; was member of Town Council of Warwick, R. I., 1647; was Assistant of the Colony, 1647-53 to 1658-64-5-76; Deputy to General Court of R. I. ten years during the period 1666-86; was Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, 1687-8; was called Captain in Col. Records, Oct 26, 1664.
REFERENCE: Austin's Genealogical Dictionary of R. I .; Savage's Genealogical Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 445; R. I. Colonial Records, Vol 2 (1664-77), p. 22-37-61-72-91-150-30.
75. Warren Lippitt Beckwith.
LIEUTENANT JOHN HOLLISTER .- [1612-1665]-Of Wethersfield, Conn .; a Deputy to the General Court, 1644, and many times thereafter, till 1656; member of the Wethersfield Train Band.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1894, p. 55.
1. Seymour Morris.
CAPTAIN STEPHEN HOLLISTER .- [1658-1709]-Of Wethersfield, Conn .; member of the Wethersfield Train Band.
REFERENCE :- History of Waterbury, Conn.
1. Seymour Morris.
JOSHUA HOLMES .- Was Ensign in Connecticut Colonial forces at Stonington, Conn. He was appointed Oct., 1729.
REFERENCE: Connecticut Colonial Records, Vol. 1726-1735, p. 262.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
51. Franklin Adams Meacham.
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GILES HOPKINS .- Volunteered for campaign against Pe- quot Indians, June 7, 1637.
REFERENCE: Plymouth Colony Records; Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 84.
58. Frederick Laforrest Merrick.
63. Rev. Abbott Eliot Kittredge.
LIEUTENANT JOHN HOPKINS .- [1660-1732]-Of Water- bury, Conn .; Sergeant, 1714; Ensign, 1715; Lieutenant, 1716.
REFERENCE: History of Waterbury, Conn., p. 152.
1. Seymour Morris.
STEPHEN HOPKINS .- Came in the Mayflower, 1620, a member of Capt. Myles Standish's Military Company, which was formed February, 1621. In summer of 1621 sent by Gov. Bradford with Edw. Winslow (afterward Governor) on a his- toric mission to King Massasoit. In 1633-36, a member of the Governor's Council; 1637, volunteered to go with other mem- bers of Colony to aid Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut Col- onies in their war with the Pequots. In 1642, chosen one of a Council of War for Plymouth.
REFERENCE: Davis' Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth; New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 47, p. 81-83-186- 187: Vol. 22, p. 60-63-191; Morton's memoranda, p. 68-74; Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 236.
15. Josiah Lewis Lombard.
18. Scott Jordan.
50. Albert Eugene Snow.
58. Frederick Laforrest Merrick.
63. Rev. Abbott Eliot Kittredge.
WILLIAM HOPKINS .- Assistant Governor, 1641-2.
REFERENCE: Savage's Genealogical Dictionary.
42. Charles Thomson Atkinson. 64. Harry Jenkins Bardwell.
SERGEANT WILLIAM HOUGH .- Of Gloucester, Mass., and New London, Conn. Was Sergeant of the first Military Com- pany of New London. Member of committee on fortifications.
REFERENCE: Savage's Genealogical Dictionary of N. E .; Caulkin's History of New London, Conn., p. 183-300; Babson's His- tory of Gloucester, Mass., p. 105; Connecticut Colonial Records, Vol. 3, p. 241.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
96. Oliver Partridge Dickinson.
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HENRY HOUGHTON .- Soldier in the garrison commanded by Josiah Whitcomb at Lancaster during Queen Anne's War, 1704, composed of those who lived in Bolton, toward the north- east corner. Was himself in command of a garrison at Lan- caster.
REFERENCE: Nourse's "Military Annals of Lancaster," p. 133; Nourse's "Early Records of Lancaster," p. 143-173; Mass Archives, Vol. 71, p. 876; Marvin's "History of Lancaster," p. 110.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
JOHN HOUGHTON, JR .- [1650-1737]-Town Clerk of Lan- caster from 1686 to 1725; soldier in garrison of Lawrence Waters at Lancaster in King Philip's War, 1676, and in garri- son of Capt. Thos. Wilder in 1704. He had a garrison house in 1711. Was Magistrate; Representative to the General Court fourteen years, between 1693 and 1724.
REFERENCE: Nourse's "Early Records of Lancaster," p. 173-339; Willard's "Centennial Address," p. 95; Marvin's "History of Lancaster," p. 110-144-668-669-739-740; Mass. Archives, Vol. 71, p. 876; "American Ancestry," Vol. 9, p. 113.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
JOHN HOUGHTON, SR .- At Lancaster, Mass., 1653-1684. During King Philip's War, after second Indian attack upon Lancaster, Feb. 10, 1676, he served in the Lawrence Waters garrison on the east side of North River.
REFERENCE: Willard's "Centennial Address," p. 95; Mar- vin's "History of Lancaster," p. 110-149-729-740; "American Ances- try," Vol. 9, p. 113.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
THOMAS HOVEY .- [1648-1739]-Of Hadley. Lieutenant in King Philip's War.
REFERENCE: Savage's Genealogical Dictionary.
43. Harry Linn Wright.
JOHN HOW .- [- 1687]-Sudbury, Mass., in 1638. Sol- dier in King Philip's War; in garrison in 1675.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book; Hudson's "History of Marlborough," p. 380-381; Hudson's "Annals of Sud- bury, Wayland and Maynard," p. 22-253; Savage's Gen. Dictionary.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
99. Eames Mac Veagh.
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ISAAC HOWE .- Was appointed Ensign of First Company, or Train Band, at Stamford, Conn., in Oct., 1722; was also Ensign in 1732.
REFERENCE: Conn. Colonial Records, p. 331; Huntington Hist. Stamford, Conn., p. 185.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
JOSIAH HOWE, SR .- [- 1711]-In Marlborough, Mass., in 1675, and "rallied with others to defend the inhabitants at the opening of King Philip's War."
REFERENCE: Hudson's "History of Marlborough," p. 380-381- 385; Hudson's "Annals of Sudbury, Wayland and Maynard," Ed. 1891, p. 253.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
EDWARD HOWELL .- [1585-1656]-Lynn, Mass. Assistant 1647-53, Connecticut Colony.
REFERENCE: Society Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895.
42. Charles Thomson Atkinson.
MAJOR JOHN HOWELL .- [1625-1695]-Southampton, L. I. Deputy, 1662-64. Commander Troop of Horse, 1684.
REFERENCE: Society Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895. 42. Charles Thomson Atkinson.
THOMAS HOWES, SR .- Was a member of Capt. William Palmer's Military Company at Yarmouth, Mass., Aug., 1643.
REFERENCE: Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 74.
37. Frank Bassett Tobey.
THOMAS HOWES, JR .- [- 1676]-Was Ensign at Yar- mouth, Mass., 1672 to 1674; was promoted Captain June 3, 1674; was member of War Council, which controlled garrison at Yar- mouth, Mass. Appointed April 2, 1667.
REFERENCE: Plymouth Col. Records, Vol. 5, p. 92-113-143-146- 164-195-134.
37. Frank Bassett Tobey.
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JOHN HOWLAND .- [1593-1673]-Signer of Compact on the Mayflower. He was Assistant in Plymouth Colony, 1633-45, and as late as 1670 was serving as Deputy from Plymouth. As- sistant to the Governor to raise soldiers, 1637.
REFERENCE: Year Book, Society of Colonial Wars; Savage's Genealogical Dictionary; Davis' Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth.
4. William Ruggles Tucker.
5. John Smith Sargent.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
51. Franklin Adams Meacham.
93. Wyllys King Smith.
105. Henry Clay Fuller.
JOHN HOWLAND, JR .- (1627 -. ) Ensign of the mili- tary company of Barnstable, Mass., in King Philip's War.
REFERENCES: Year Book Nat. Soc. of Col. Wars, 1896; Sol- diers in King Philip's War, by Bodge, p. 439.
105. Henry Clay Fuller.
THOMAS HUCKINS .- Of Barnstable. Member of Colonial War Council, June 5, 1671, to inaugurate campaign against Awashonk, the Squaw Sachem; was Commissary General of all Plymouth Colony forces in King Philip's War, 1675; was member of Barnstable Town War Council, Feb. 29, 1675.
REFERENCE: Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 94-96-98; Plymouth Colonial Records; Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895.
50. Albert Eugene Snow.
DANIEL HUDSON .- [1697]-Of Lancaster. Soldier in Capt. Joseph Sill's Company, King Philip's War; also in garrison at Lancaster, 1691-2.
REFERENCE: N. E. Hist. and Gen. Reg., Vol. 41, p. 407; Vol. 43, p. 261.
18. Scott Jordan.
LIEUTENANT CORNELIUS HULL .- Fairfield, Conn; mes- senger of the Council of War, Oct., 1675; appointed Lieutenant of the "Honored Major Treat's Life Guard," 1675, King Phil- ip's War; Deputy from Fairfield to the General Court, 1676.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 238-239; Connecticut Colonial Records, Vol. 1665-1677, p. 411-378-279-327; also Vol. 1689-1706, p. 507; Vol. 1706-1716, p. 109-115-130.
48. Henry Austin Osborn.
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CAPTAIN THEOPHILUS HULL .- Ensign, 1705; Lieuten- ant, 1709; Captain, 1709, of the West Military Company of Fairfield, Conn .; member of the "Committee of War," Fair- field County, 1709.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 238-239; Connecticut Colonial Records, Vol. 1665-1677, p. 411-378-279-327; also Vol. 1689-1706, p. 507; 1706-1716, p. 109-115-130.
48. Henry Austin Osborn.
SERGEANT JOHN HUMPHREY .- Was Sergeant in the Simsbury, Conn., Train Band. Simsbury, Conn., town records call him "Sergt.," Dec. 20, 1693.
REFERENCE: Simsbury Probate Records, Vol. 2, p 48; Sims- bury Town Records (manuscript). Humphrey Genealogy, by F. Humphreys.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
33. Deming Haven Preston.
LIEUTENANT SAMUEL HUMPHREY .- Was Ensign, 1698; was Lieutenant, 1710; was Deputy from Simsbury, 1702, and later. Commissioned Lieutenant by Gov. Saltonstall, May, 1710.
REFERENCE: Mass. and Conn. Colonial Records; Humphrey Genealogy, by F. Humphrey.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
72. Lester Orestes Goddard.
EPHRAIM HUNT, JR .- Was Captain in the expedition to the St. Lawrence River, under Sir William Phipps in 1690; was given title for services then rendered, of Colonel. In expe- dition against Indians at Groton in 1706-7. He was also Gover- nor's Councillor, or Assistant, from 1703 until his death in 1713. Appointed Ensign at Weymouth, Mass., March 16, 1680.
REFERENCE: Savage's _Genealogical Dictionary; Ellis Genealogy, notes; History of Easton; Col. Records, 1674-86, p. 306; Pope Genealogy, p. 285.
44. James Monroe Flower.
SAMUEL HUNT, JR .- [1657-1742-3]-Of Concord, Billerica and Tewksbury, Mass. Soldier in Capt. John Lane's Company of Militia, Major Jonathan Tyng's regiment, 1702, and partici- pated in the march and rescue to the relief of Lancaster, Mass., against the French and Indians. His home near Wameset, now called Lowell, Mass., was used as a garrison during King William's War, 1689-1697, and also during Queen Anne's War, 1700-1712.
REFERENCE: History of Billerica, Mass., p. 75-76, Genea- logical Register of Billerica; report of Lieut .- Col. Jos. Lynde, dated Charlestown, Mass., Aug. 25, 1695; Court Records, Vol. 20, p. 444, and Vol. 16, p. 67; History of Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, Vol. 2, Franklin Co., p. 687-688.
2. Captain Philip Reade.
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SAMUEL HUNT, SR .- [1633-]-of Agawam, now called Ipswich, Mass., in 1655, then of Billerica, Mass. Was a grantee of Bernardstown, Franklin Co., Mass., in reward of military service in the Falls Fight, also Deerfield, Mass., May 19, 1676. He was a soldier in Capt. William Turner's Company of Vol- unteers in King Philip's War. He was also a soldier under Maj. Samuel Appleton against the Narragansetts and participated in the Great Swamp Fight, Dec. 19, 1675.
REFERENCE: Savage's Genealogical Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 502; History of Ipswich, Mass., p. 147-323; History of Billerica, Mass., p. 117-133-137.
2. Captain Philip Reade.
WILLIAM HUNT .- [1605-1667]-Soldier in Capt. William Turner's Troop of Dorchester and Boston, April 7, 1676.
REFERENCE: Mass. Archives, Vol. 68, p. 21-195.
2. Captain Philip Reade.
AMOS HURD .- He was a soldier in the old French wars called the Seven Years' War and perished of starvation in the campaign of 1759.
REFERENCE: Cothrens History of Ancient Woodbury; So- ciety of Colonial Wars Register, 1894, p. 193.
23. Alfred Beers Eaton.
JONATHAN HYDE .- Was in Capt. Thomas Wheeler's Co., scouting near Sudbury and Marlboro, King Philip's War. His name appears on roll, June 24, 1676.
REFERENCE: N. E. Hist. and Gen. Reg. Vol. 38, p. 42. 52. Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor.
CAPT. WILLIAM HYDE .- (1702-1738.) In May, 1727, was appointed Captain of the Train Band at Norwich, Conn., by the General Assembly.
REFERENCES: Biographical Sketches Yale Graduates, class 1721, p. 257; also Caulkin's History of Norwich, 2nd edition, p. 188. 93. Wyllys King Smith.
GIDEON IVES .- (1680-1767.) Ensign of the east Train Band of Wallingford, Conn. Deputy 1720-21-23-24-29-31 and 49.
REFERENCES: Conn. Col. Records, 1717 1725,
to pp. 207, 233, 269, 304-311; Vol. 7, pp. 251, 267, 346, 363 and 424; Vol. 9, pp. 318, 348, 413 and 460; Davis' History of Wallingford and Meriden, pp. 823 to 829.
102. Marvin Allen Ives.
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JOHN JENNEY .- Of Plymouth, was "Assistant" of Ply- mouth Colony, 1637-8-1640.
REFERENCE: Plymouth Colonial Records; Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 4.
50. Albert Eugene Snow.
EDWARD JOHNSON .- Was Captain of Woburn, Mass., Militia Company; charter member of A. & H. Artillery Com- pany, Boston; Surveyor General of Arms for Mass., 1659; Dep- uty thirty times.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1894, p. 126-185; Savage's Gen. Dict.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
51. Franklin Adams Meacham.
CAPTAIN ISAAC JOHNSON .- [-1675]-A member of the Artillery Company in 1645. Ensign of the Roxbury Military Company previous to 1653. Elected June 13, 1653, Captain of said company. Captain of Artillery Company in 1667. Repre- sentative to the General Court, 1671. Upon the mustering of the forces for Narragansett campaign he was placed in com- mand of a company made up of men from Roxbury, Dorchester, Milton, Braintree, Weymouth, Hingham and Hull. Killed while leading his men across the fatal tree bridge at the entrance to the fort, Dec. 19, 1675.
REFERENCE: N. E. H. and G. Reg., Vol. 38, p. 280; Vol. 39, p. 74; Massachusetts Archives, Vol. 67, p. 45-219-226-293; Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1894, p. 39.
1. Seymour Morris.
47. Maj. Forrest Henry Hathaway, U. S. A.
JOHN JOHNSON .- [1600-1659]-Of Roxbury. A member of the first General Court in 1634, and for many years thereafter; a member of the Artillery Company in 1638; Surveyor General of arms and ammunition.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1894, p. 39; Savage's Gen. Dict .; Mass. Bay Colonial Records, Vol. 1, p. 79; Vol. 2, p. 22-26-55-99-145-186-197-201-238-245-265; Vol. 4, part 1, p. 2-37-74-77-110- 120-154-255-286-304-320-365.
1. Seymour Morris.
47. Maj. Forrest Henry Hathaway, U. S. A.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
82. Marvin Andrus Farr.
ANDREW JOHNSTONE .- [1694-1762]-Of Perth Amboy, N. J. Speaker of Provincial Assembly; for many years a mem- ber of the Governor's Council.
REFERENCE: Lamb's History of New York City; Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography; History of Trenton, N. J .; American Historical Register, Vol. 1, p. 1-2.
4. William Ruggles Tucker.
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NATHANIEL JONES .- Captain. Representative to the General Court of Suffolk County, Mass., in 1727.
REFERENCE: Bond's History of Watertown; Reminiscences of Worcester, Mass .; Proprietary Records of Worcester, p. 288-264- 251-244.
5. John Smith Sargent.
JOHN JORDAN .- A member of the Plymouth Company in August, 1643.
REFERENCE: Pierce's Plymouth Colony Civil & Mil. Lists, p. 76; Plymouth Colony Records.
61. Victor Clifton Alderson.
SAMUEL JORDAN .- Of "Seven Islands," Buckingham County, Virginia. Was Justice of the Peace 1746-1761; Sher- iff 1753-5; one of the trustees for erecting a blast furnace for making pig iron (for molding cannon) in the county of Buckingham, Virginia; Captain, 1753; Presiding Justice and County Lieutenant for Buckingham County, 1761; was ap- pointed by the Assembly of Virginia one of the Commission- ers to examine the militia accounts in 1758.
REFERENCES: Hennings' Statutes at Large, Vol. 7, pp. 232; Cabells and Their Kin, A. Brown, pp. 49, 78, 104, 127 and 128.
74. Hiram Holbrook Rose.
91. Landon Cabell Rose.
JOHN JUDD .- Ensign and Lieutenant, Farmington Train Band; Deputy from Farmington.
REFERENCE: Colonial Records of Connecticut, 1689-1706; p. 65-75-79-89, etc., p. 142-235-245-264-434.
42. Charles Thomson Atkinson.
LIEUT. JOSEPH JUDSON .- Ensign of the Stratford Train Band. Lieutenant in 1672, and at Woodbury in 1684. On July 6, 1665, appointed by the General Court as one of a com- mittee to defend the coast from Stratford to Rye against a threatened invasion of the Dutch, under Admiral De Reuter, Deputy, 1659-61 to '67, from Stratford, and Deputy for Wood- bury, 1684 to 6. Served in King Philip's War with the rank of Lieutenant.
REFERENCES: Conn. Col. Records, Vol. 1; Vol. 2, pp. 21 and 181; Vol. 3, p. 141; Bodge's Soldiers in King Philip's War, p. 468.
101. John Newbury Bagley.
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SAMUEL KEELER .- Of Norwalk, Conn. Was in the Nar- ragansett fight in King Philip's war, December 19, 1675. Representative 1701. Commissioned Lieutenant in the expe- dition against Port Royal August 11, 1710. Received £5 18s 2d for actual services rendered.
REFERENCES: Savage's Gen. Dict., Vol. 3, p. 2; Conn. Col. Records, Vol. 1706-1716, pp. 168 and 264.
48. Henry Austin Osborn.
64. Harry Jenkins Bardwell.
LIEUTENANT JOSEPH KELLOGG .- Of Farmington, Conn., Boston, and Hadley, Mass .; was Lieutenant in command of Hadley, Mass., troops in the Falls Fight, May 18, 1676. Ser- geant in Capt. Wm. Turner's Company in the Falls Fight, May 19, 1676.
REFERENCE: Judd's History of Hadley, Mass .; Savage's Genealogical Dictionary; Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 242.
10. Edward Milton Adams.
21. William Wolcott Strong.
43: Harry Linn Wright.
HENRY KIMBALL .- Member of the quota of soldiers fur- nished by the Town of Haverhill, Mass., Bay Colony.
REFERENCE: History of Haverhill, p. 128.
2. Captain Philip Reade.
JOHN KITTREDGE .- (-1676.) Of Billerica, Mass., a member of Captain Thomas Wheeler's Company in King Philip's War.
REFERENCE: Soldiers in King Philip's War, by Bodge, pages 113 and 114.
63. Rev. Abbott Eliot Kittredge.
EDWARD KNEELAND .- Born 1640. Was in Capt. Whip- ple's Ipswich Company in King Philip's War.
REFERENCES: Pay Rolls of June and August, 1676; Bodge's Soldiers in King Philip's War.
56. Wyman Kneeland Flint.
SAMUEL LADD .- (1649-1698.) Of Haverhill, Mass. A member of Capt. John Whipple's Company in King Philip's War.
REFERENCE: Bodge's Soldiers in King Philip's War, pp. 283, 372.
88. Edward Payson Bailey.
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ENSIGN JOHN LAKIN .- [- 1697]-Ensign, 1692. Com- mander of garrison at Groton. Sergeant in King Philip's War.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 243. 26. Horatio Loomis Wait.
MAJOR JOB LANE .- [1624-1697]-Malden, Mass., 1654. Bil- lerica, 1664. During King Philip's War had a garrison against Indians. Representative to General Court, 1674, 1680 and 1685.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book; Hazen's "History of Billerica," p. 88 of Appendix 3, 139-176; Mass. Bay Colonial Records, Vol. 3, p. 99-261-393-476; the Reyner family; the Lane family.
45. Francis Porter Fisher.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
70. Charles Ridgely.
COLONEL JOHN LANE .- [1661-1715]-Lieutenant of the Billerica Troop, 1693, King William's War. Captain of the same, 1699. Major of the West Regiment of Horse and Foot, 1711, Queen Anne's War. Deputy to the General Court, 1702. Colonel of Massachusetts Militia. Died in the service.
REFERENCE: S. C. W. Year Book, 1895, p. 243.
73. Anthony French Merrill.
CAPT. JOSEPH LATHROP .- (1624-1702.) A Deputy from Barnstable in 1667 and for eleven consecutive years following; a conspicuous member of the "Council of War" in 1676; mem- ber of the Barnstable Military Company in 1643, and later Lieutenant and Captain. Mentioned to the Governor for con- spicuous services in the Indian Wars.
REFERENCES: Freeman's Cape Cod, Vol. 1, pp. 295, 300, 311, 382; Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 73; Savage, Vol. 3, p. 121; Lathrop Family Memoir, p. 40.
64. Harry Jenkins Bardwell.
THOMAS LATHROP .- (1621-1707.) Barnstable. A mem- ber of the Barnstable Military Company in 1643.
REFERENCE: Pierce's Colonial Lists, p. 73. 64. Harry Jenkins Bardwell.
CAPTAIN DANIEL LAWRENCE .- [1681-1777]-Of Groton, Mass., and Plainfield, Conn., May, 1736. Commissioned Captain of the First Company or Train Band of Plainfield, Conn .; was Deputy from Plainfield to General Court eleven times between 1722 and 1741.
REFERENCE: Colonial Records of Connecticut, Vol. 8, p. 32; Dr. R. M. Lawrence's "Historical Sketches of the Lawrence Family," p. 42-43.
18. Scott Jordan.
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ENOCH LAWRENCE .- [1648-9-1744]-Of Watertown and Groton. A soldier in King Philip's War; also in Groton Gar- rison, 1691-2; was badly wounded in a fight with Indians, July 27, 1694, King William's War.
REFERENCE: N. E. Hist. and Gen. Reg., Vol. 43, p. 274-374; Dr. S. A. Greene's "Groton During the Indian Wars," p. 84-85; His- torical Sketches of the Lawrence family, p. 38-39; Massachusetts Archives, Vol. 70, p. 583.
18. Scott Jordan.
ROBERT LEE .- A member of the Plymouth Military Com- pany in August, 1643.
REFERENCE: Pierce's Colonial List, p. 76.
105. Henry Clay Fuller.
LIEUT. THOMAS LEE .- 1676, Deputy to the General Court; 1701, Ensign and Lieutenant of Lyme Train Band.
REFERENCE: S. C. W. Year Book, 1896, p. 348. 71. Ebenezer Lane.
ENSIGN THOMAS LEE .- Ensign of the Lyme Train Band, 1701; Deputy to the General Court, 1676, of the Colony of Con- necticut.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 24. 71. Ebenezer Lane.
GOVERNOR WILLIAM LEETE .- Governor of Connecticut, 1661 to 1665, and again, 1677 to 1683; was Assistant, 1669 and 1643 to 1657. Deputy Governor, 1658-76; was Commissioner to United Colonies, 1655 to 1679.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1894, p. 42. 10. Edward Milton Adams.
ENSIGN THOMAS LEFFINGWELL .- Ensign in 1701 in the Norwich, Conn., Train Band; Deputy, 1716.
REFERENCE: Conn. Col. Records, Vol. 3.
70. Charles Ridgely.
71. Ebenezer Lane.
LIEUTENANT THOMAS LEFFINGWELL .- Ensign in 1657; Lieutenant of the Norwich County Train Band, 1672; served in King Philip's War; also served in Capt. Denison's famous band of Indian fighters. Deputy to the General Court, 1671-1710.
REFERENCE: Society of Colonial Wars Year Book, 1895, p. 245.
70. Charles Ridgely.
71. Ebenezer Lane.
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SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS
JOHN LEONARD-Of Springfield, Mass., 1639. He was killed by the Indians in King Philip's War early in 1676.
REFERENCE: Savage's Gen. Dict .; Judd's History of Hadley, Mass .; N. E. Hist. and Gen. Register, Vol. 40, p. 212; History of W. Mass., Vol. 2, p. 318.
60. John Conant Long.
68. Albert Judson Fisher.
96. Oliver Partridge Dickinson.
LIEUTENANT JAMES LEWIS .- [1637-1713]-Lieutenant of Barnstable Company.
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