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gate to Provincial Congress, 1774-75 ; brigadier-general, and 20 June, 1775, major-general Massachusetts militia ; app. by Congress brigadier-general 22 June, 1775 ; major- general 9 Aug. 1776; com. on the Hudson, 1779-83 ; member of the convention which ratified the U.S. Consti- tution, 1788 ; State senator, 1791-92 ; judge of probate for Norfolk County, 1793 ; chosen Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts, 1806, declined.
HEATH, WILLIAM S., of Roxbury, eldest male heir of Gen. Heath, adm. 1844; deceased.
Deywood, Benjamin, b. Shrewsbury, Mass., 25 Oct. 1756; d. Worcester, 6 Dec. 1816; Harvard University, 1775 ; lieutenant in Nixon's regiment, 1775 ; paymaster I Jan. 1777 ; captain 10 April, 1779 ; after the war he was a far- mer ; judge of Court of Common Pleas, Worcester County, . ISO2-II ; twice a presidential elector ; assistant treasurer Mass. Soc. Cin., 1783.
HEYWOOD, BENJ. FRANKLIN, M.D. (Yale Medical College, 1815), eldest son of Benjamin, adm. 1858; b. Worcester, Mass., 24 April, 1792 ; d. 7 Dec. 1869; Dart- mouth College, 1812 ; physician of Worcester.
Dildreth, Edlilliam, of Dracut, Mass., son of Major Eph- raim, an early settler of Dracut ; ensign in M. Jackson's (8th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 14 Sept. 1780; served through the war; afterward high sheriff of Middlesex County.
Dill, Jeremiah, d. Boston, 16 July, 1801, a. 45 ; com. lieu- tenant in H. Jackson's regiment, 25 Oct. 1779 ; in Sprout's (2d) regiment in 1783.
Dinds, Bartlett, com. lieutenant in Marshall's (10th) regi- ment, 30 Jan. 1777 ; afterward captain-lieutenant.
Diwill, John, com. lieutenant in Crane's artillery, 22 Feb. 1780 ; afterward inspector and superintendent of music.
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Lobby, John, lieutenant in H. Jackson's (16th) regiment ; com. captain in 9th regiment, 24 July, 1781 ; in Mellen's (3d) regiment, 1783 ; U.S. Marshal for the District of Maine, 1794-99; d. Portland, Me., 1802.
HODGE, JAMES THACHER, adm. 1864; b. Newbury- port, Mass., 12 March, 1816; d. by the foundering of a steamer in which he was a passenger, in a gale on Lake Superior, 15 Oct. 1871 ; Harvard University, 1836; son of Michael Hodge, of Newburyport, and Betsey Hayward Elliott, widow of Daniel A., of Savannah, Ga., and daughter of Dr. James and Susannah Thacher, who d. Plymouth, 27 Feb., 1871. Eminent as a mineralogist and geologist, and had been for many years occupied in surveys of the coal, copper, and other mineral regions of the United States, Can- ada, &c. ; succeeded his grandfather, Dr. James Thacher.
Dolbrook, David, b. Wrentham, Mass., 10 Feb. 1748; d. 13 Jan. 1834; lieutenant in Shepard's (4th) regiment ; com. captain 14 April, 1780.
Dolden, Aaron, d. about 1810 ; 2d lieutenant in Whitcomb's regiment in siege of Boston ; lieutenant and afterward cap- tain in Brooks' (7th) regiment ; made prisoner by the In- dians in 1778, while serving in the northern army, and held some time in captivity, to the permanent injury of his health.
Dolden, Abel, of Sudbury, Mass., d. New-York City, 3 Aug. 1818, a. 67 ; adjutant of Nixon's (6th) regiment from May, 1775, and present at siege of Boston ; com. captain I Jan. 1777 ; selectman in Marlborough, 1783.
Dolden, Hohn, b. Concord, Mass., 1753; d. Leicester, Mass., 13 March, 1828; lieutenant and adjutant in Joseph Read's regiment in siege of Boston; com. lieutenant in Nixon's (6th) regiment, 13 April, 1780; present at the battle of Bunker's Hill ; one of the storming party at Stony Point, and served through the war ; major of brigade under Sullivan in Rhode Island, 1778-79.
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Dolden, Levi, of Sudbury, d. Newark, N.J., 19 April, 1823, a. 69 ; com. lieutenant in Nixon's (6th) regiment, 6 Jan. 1779; served from 1776 to 1783 ; was for three years an officer in Washington's Life Guard ; and saw much hard service.
Lolland, Koory, b. Marlboro', Mass., 27 Dec. 1739 ; re- moved to Petersham, Mass., in 1753 ; he served in the old French war (1757-63) ; com. lieutenant in Putnam's (5th) regiment, 11 March, 1778; after the war he removed to New York, where he was living in 1820.
Tholland, Park, brother of Ivory, b. Shrewsbury, Mass., 19 Nov. 1752 ; d. Bangor, Me., 21 May, 1844 ; entered the army in 1775 ; ensign in Putnam's (5th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 18 Oct. 1780 ; also paymaster and clothier of 5th regiment ; captain of militia in suppressing Shay's insur- rection, of which he wrote a manuscript account covering 250 pages.
HOLLAND, CHARLES TURNER, eldest son of Park, adm. 1862 ; b. Coddington Bend, near Bangor, 25 June, 1806 ; resides in Foxboro', Mass.
Hollister, Desse, d. Burlington, Vt., 20 Jan. 1831 ; lieu- tenant in Vose's (Ist) regiment ; promoted captain 21 March, 1782 ; in H. Jackson's (4th) regiment, 1783.
Lomans, John, M.D., b. Dorchester, Mass., 1752-53 ; d. at sea in June, 1800 ; Harvard University, 1772 ; com. sur- geon in Sargent's (16th) regiment, I Jan. 1776 ; in Shel- don's dragoons from 18 Dec. 1776, until he resigned, 4 Aug. 1781 ; afterward practised medicine in Boston.
HOMANS, JOHN, M.D., eldest son of Dr. John, adm. 1840 ; b. Boston, 17 Sept. 1793 ; d. 17 April, 1868 ; Harvard Uni- versity, 1812; M.D. 1815; physician of Brookfield, and after 1829 of Boston, and president Massachusetts Medical Society.
HOMANS, CHARLES DUDLEY, M.D., eldest son of Dr. John (2d), adm. 1869; elected secretary 1871 ; b. Brook-
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field, 5 Dec. 1826; Harvard University, 1846 ; practising physician in Boston.
mootter, Zibcon, b. Medfield, Mass., 12 Feb. 1752 ; d. Newton, 24 Dec. 1840; in a company of minute-men at Bunker's Hill, and soon after promoted to ensign ; com. lieutenant in Putnam's (5th) regiment, 11 April, 1780.
HOOKER, ZIBEON, eldest son of Zibeon, adm. 1841 ; b. Sherborn, Mass., 6 April, 1780; d. there, 7 Dec. 1869.
morton, Elisha, com. ensign in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 2 April, 1781 ; pensioner ; living in Connecticut in 1820.
Doudin, Michael Gabriel, lieutenant in Bigelow's (15th) regiment, com. captain 28 June, 1779 ; captain and deputy- quartermaster under St. Clair in 1791 ; d. Feb. 1802, super- intendent of U.S. military stores at Albany.
Dome, Richard Surcomb, b. Boston ; d. 22 Jan. 1793 ; com. ensign in 4th regiment, 21 June, 1782 ; app. lieuten- ant 2d U.S. infantry, 4 March, 1791 ; captain 2d sublegion, to rank from Nov. 1792.
HOWE, THOMAS, eldest brother of Richard S., adm. 1803 ; b. Boston, 1763 ; d. there, 9 Aug. 1824.
HOWE, RICHARD SURCOMB, eldest son of Thomas, adm. 1825 ; d. 1825-26.
HOWE, THOMAS, only surviving son of Thomas, b. Boston, adm. 1828; deceased.
Lull, Gen. dalilliam, b. Derby, Conn., 24 June, 1753; d. Newton, Mass., 29 Nov. 1825; Yale College, 1772 ; adm. to the bar in 1775 ; com. major I Jan. 1777 ; lieuten- ant-colonel of Greaton's (3d) regiment, 12. Aug. 1779 ; after the war practised law in Newton; a leading member of Massachusetts Legislature ; major-general of militia, and efficient in quelling Shay's insurrection, 1786; judge of Court of Common Pleas ; Governor of Michigan Territory, 1805-14 ; brigadier-general U.S.A., and commanded north-
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western army, and surrendered at Detroit, 15 Aug. 1812 ; condemned by court-martial to be shot, but pardoncd by President Madison ; author of a defence of liimself, 1814; " Campaign of the North-western Army," 1812 ; delivered an oration before the Mass. Soc. Cin., 4 July, 1788.
Lunt, Ephraim, d. Albany, Sept. 1805, a. 47 ; lieutenant in H. Jackson's regiment, 9 Aug. 1781-83.
Lunt, Thomas, of Watertown, Mass., b. 1758; d. Belle Fonte, on the Mississippi, 18 Jan. 1809; ensign in Bond's regiment at siege of Boston ; licutenant and captain (com. I March, 1779), in H. Jackson's regiment ; fought at Lex- ington, Bunker's Hill, at Stony Point, where he received a bayonet wound, and in Wayne's Indian campaign, 1794; app. captain 2d U.S. infantry, 4 March, 1791 ; major 2d sublegion, Feb. 1793 ; lieutenant-colonel Ist infantry, April, 1802; colonel 11 April, 1803. -
HUNT, HENRY JACKSON, grandson of Capt. Thomas, adm. 1867; b. Detroit, Mich., 1819; West Point, 1839; entering the artillery, he was brevetted captain and major for gallantry in the Mexican war; major 5th artillery, 14 May, 1861 ; lieutenant-colonel 3d artillery, I Aug. 1863 ; colonel 5th artillery, 4 April, 1869 ; brigadier-general vol- unteers, 15 Sept. 1862; commanded the artillery of the army of the Potomac in its various battles and sieges ; brevet brigadier-general U.S.A., 13 March, 1865.
Dura, John, Jr., d. Boston, 21 Aug. 1784, a. 24; com. en- sign 18 June, 1781, in H. Jackson's (9th) regiment.
Ingersoll, George, d. Keene, N.H., July, 1805, a. 51 ; en- tering Gridley's regiment of Massachusetts artillery (after- wards Knox's and finally Crane's), he served from Bunker's Hill to Yorktown, having been com. Ist lieutenant 10 June, 1779 ; app. lieutenant of U.S. artillery, 4 March, 1791 ; cap- tain April, 1793 ; major 8 July, 1802, to 1 Dec. 1804.
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INGERSOLL, GEORGE GOLDTHWAIT, D.D. (Har- vard University, 1845), only son of George, adm. 1818; b. Boston, 4 July, 1796; d. Keene, N.H., 16 Sept. 1863 ; Harvard University, 1815; pastor of Unitarian Church, Burlington, Vt., 30 May, 1822, to 31 March, 1844 ; and of the Unitarian Society in East Cambridge, 5 Dec. 1847, to 14 Oct. 1849.
Jackson, Amasa, b. Newton, Mass., 5 June, 1765 ; d New- York City ; com. ensign 30 Oct. 1782, in the regiment of his father, Col. Michael Jackson ; afterward president of a New-York City bank.
Jackson, Charles, b. Newton, 4 Jan. 1769; d. unmar- ried, in Georgia, 1801 ; com. ensign 4 Feb. 1783, in the regiment of his father, Col. Michael.
Jackson, Daniel, b. Newton, Mass., 23 July, 1753; d. Watertown, Mass., 13 Dec. 1833 ; present at Lexington battle ; sergeant in Foster's artillery company at siege of Boston ; in Bryant's company at Fort Washington, and for six months a prisoner ; pointed the cannon that destroyed four British vessels in the North River, for which service promoted to lieutenant ; com. Ist lieutenant 12 Sept. 1778 ; succceded to the command of the company on the fall of Bryant at Brandywine, where all the officers except him- self and more than half the company were killed or wounded, and received the thanks of Gen. Knox for his bravery ; also at Germantown, Monmouth, and Yorktown ; brevet major at the close of the war; major U.S. artillery, 1798- 1803 ; warden of Charlestown State prison ; vice-president Mass. Soc. Cin., 1832-33.
JACKSON, DANIEL, eldest son of Major Daniel, adm. 1834 ; b. Newton, Mass., 30 Aug. 1785 ; d. 31 May, 1835.
JACKSON, FRANCIS, son of Daniel, grandson of Major Daniel, adm. 1870 ; b. Newbern, N.C., 15 Feb. 1831 ; re- sides in Lanesville, Essex Co., Mass.
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Jackson, Ebenezer, son of Col. Michael, b. 18 Dec. 1763 ; d. Savannah, Ga .; com. 2d lieutenant in Crane's artillery, 27 June, 1781.
JACKSON, EBENEZER, eldest son of Lieut. Ebenezer, adm. 1857 ; resides in Savannah, Ga.
Jackson, Gen. menrp, b. Boston, 1748; d. there, 4 Jan. 1809; com. colonel 16th Massachusetts regiment, 12 Jan. 1777 ; commanded the 9th regiment under Sullivan in Rhode Island in 1778, and at Springfield, N.J., in 1780 ; colonel 4th regiment 1783 ; treasurer Mass. Soc. Cin. 1783- 1809 ; major-general of Massachusetts militia, 1793-97.
JACKSON, EDWARD, only nephew of Gen. Henry, adm. 1809 ; deceased.
JACKSON, JOSEPH HENRY, eldest male heir of Gen. Henry (subsequently took the name of Thayer), adm. 1826; resides in Bangor.
Jackson, Michael, b. Newton, Mass., 18 Dec. 1734; d. there, 10 April, 1801 ; lieutenant in the French war ; cap- tain at Lexington ; major of Gardner's regiment at Bun- ker's Hill ; lieutenant-colonel of Bond's regiment at siege of Boston and invasion of Canada ; severely wounded at Mon- tressor's Island, N.Y., 23 Sept. 1776 ; colonel 8th regiment from I Jan. 1777, to the end of the war, in which his five brothers and five sons were engaged.
Jackson, Michael, Jr., b. Newton, 12 Sept. 1757; son of Col. Michael, ensign and paymaster in his father's regi- ment, I Jan. 1777 ; com. lieutenant 15 Dec. 1779.
Jackson, Simon, b. Newton, 20 Nov. 1760; d. there, 17 Oct. 1818; son of Col. Michael, lieutenant in his father's regiment, 1779 ; com. captain 12 April, 1782.
Jackson, Thomas, com. captain in Crane's artillery, 22 Feb. 1780; d. 1790.
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JACKSON, THOMAS, only son of Capt. Thomas, adm. 1802 ; assistant secretary, 1821-34 ; secretary from 1834 to his death in Boston, 6 Dec. 1850, a. 73 ; merchant.
Hefferds, Samuel, lieutenant in Crane's artillery ; com. Ist lieutenant 10 Oct. 1778.
Johnston, John, adm. 1789; d. Boston, 28 June, 1818, a. 66 ; a painter and member of Paddock's artillery company of Boston ; captain in Knox's, afterwards Crane's artillery, serving in that arm from April, 1775, to Oct. 1777, when he was wounded and made prisoner. After the war he was a portrait-painter in Boston ; succeeded by J. J. Soren.
KEYS, ALEX. BROOKS, grandson of Alex. S. Brooks, and great-grandson of Gov. John Brooks, adm. 1869; b. Ded- ham, Mass., 26 July, 1846 ; com. 2d lieutenant Ist battalion Massachusetts heavy artillery, 25 May, 1864 ; 2d lieutenant 12th U.S. infantry, 23 Feb. 1866; Ist lieutenant and brevet captain Ioth cavalry.
Billam, Joseph, of Gloucester, b. 1739; living in 1816; lieutenant 5 May, 1775, at siege of Boston ; afterward in Putnam's (5th) regiment ; captain 14 Oct. 1780; in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 1783.
Ring, Zebulon, b. Raynham, Mass., 16 Oct. 1750, lieuten- ant in Bradford's (14th) regiment ; com. captain 4 Oct. 1780; in Brooks' (7th) regiment, 1783 ; emigrated to Ohio after the war, and killed there by the Indians.
Knap, Moses, b. Mansfield, Mass., 1743 ; d. 7 Nov. 1809 ; captain in Joseph Read's regiment at siege of Boston ; in Shepard's (4th) regiment, 1777-78; com. major in Mar- shall's (roth) regiment, 5. Nov. 1778; in Cobb's (5th) regi- ment, in 1783.
KNAPP, HIRAM, of Franklin, Mass., eldest son of Moses, adm. 1857 ; b. 18 April, 1787 ; d. 18 Aug. 1865.
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KNAPP, GILBERT CLARK, eldest son of Hiram, adm. 1866; resides in Franklin, Mass.
Anor, Henry, one of the originators and founders of the Society of the Cincinnati ; its first secretary-general, and first vice-president of the Massachusetts Society ; b. Boston, 25 July, 1750; d. Thomaston, Me., 25 Oct. 1806; book- seller and member of an artillery company in Boston ; aide to Gen. Ward, and an engineer at the siege of Boston ; colonel of Massachusetts regiment of artillery, Nov. 1775 ; brigadier-general 27 Dec. 1776, and commanded the artil- lery of the main army during the whole war; major- general 22 March, 1782 ; Secretary of War, March, 1785, to Dec. 1795 ; subsequently a member of the Legislature and of the Executive Council of Massachusetts ; succeeded by H. K. Thacher.
Knowles, Charles, of Massachusetts, d. 1796; entered the army in 1775 ; com. a lieutenant in Crane's artillery, I Jan. 1777; captain-lieutenant and paymaster, 13 Sept. 17So; left the State in 1787, and d. unmarried.
Larned, Simon, b. Thompson, Conn., 1754; d. Pittsfield, Mass., 16 Nov. 1817; ensign in D. Brewer's regiment, May, 1775, at siege of Boston ; lieutenant in Eb. Francis's regiment in 1776; adjutant in Shepard's (4th) regiment, I Jan. 1777 ; captain 5 Nov. 1778 ; aide to Gen. Glover in 1782 ; settled in Pittsfield in 1784; member of Congress, 1801-5 ; colonel 9th U.S. infantry, 1812-15 ; many years sheriff of Berkshire County.
Laughton, dalilliam, com. surgeon's mate in Bigelow's (15th) regiment, 20 April, 1780; in Vose's regiment in 1783.
LAWRENCE, AMOS ADAMS, son of Amos, grandson of Major Samuel, of Groton, adm. 1863 ; merchant of Bos- ton ; b. 31 July, 1814 ; Harvard University, 1835.
Leavenworth, Nathaniel, com. surgeon's mate in M. Jackson's (8th) regiment, I Feb. 1780.
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Lee, Daniel, of Sheffield, lieutenant in Sprout's (12th) regi- ment ; captain in Greaton's (3d) regiment, 1 Jan. 1777 ; pensioner ; living in Pennsylvania in 1820.
Lee, William AR., b. Manchester, Mass., 1744; d. Salem, Mass., 26 Oct. 1824 ; removed early in life to Marblehead, where he was a merchant ; captain in Glover's regiment, 1775 ; major, in 1776; lieutenant-colonel, in 1777, and colonel in 1778. A brave and skilful officer, and highly esteemed by Washington, by whom he was app. adjutant- general of the army, which he declined in favor of Col. Pickering ; collector of the Port of Salem, 1802-24.
LEE, WILLIAM RAYMOND, eldest grandson of Col. W. R. Lee, adm. 1867 ; assessor U.S. internal revenue, 3d dis- trict of Mass. ; resides in Boston.
Leland, Joseph, b. Grafton, Mass., 1757; d. Saco, Me., 1839 ; entered the army as a private or non-commissioned officer ; com. lieutenant in Wesson's (9th) regiment, 28 Dec. 1777; in M. Jackson's (Sth) regiment in 1783 ; after- ward settled in Saco ; member of State Senate.
LELAND, JOSEPH W., eldest son of Joseph, adm. 1852 ; b. Saco, 1805 ; d. there, 7 Sept. 1858; Bowdoin College, 1826; lawyer in Saco ; some years county attorney.
Leonard, Datob, b. Bridgewater, Mass., 1757; d. there, April, 1842; com. ensign 27 Feb. 1782, in Sprout's (2d) regiment.
Lillie, John, b. Boston, 18 July, 1753; d. West Point, N.Y., 22 Sept. ISO1 ; a cooper by trade, and a member of Paddock's artillery company ; lieutenant of artillery, 1775; com. captain 1 Nov. 1778, and afterward aide to Gen. Knox; served with distinction at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Princeton, Brandywine, massacre at Paoli (bringing off his cannon in safety), Germantown, and Monmouth ; app. captain 2d U.S. artillery, 16 Feb. 1801 ; commanded at West Point at the time of his death.
LILLIE, JOHN, eldest son of Major John, adm. 1812; b. Milton, Mass., 8 May, 1791 ; d. Willimantic, Conn., 20
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Jan. 1855 ; he was the eighth cadet admitted to West Point Academy ; was for a short time during the war of 1812 a captain of Massachusetts militia; was afterward a mer- chant, and about 1848 removed from Maine to Connec- ticut.
LILLIE, DANIEL C., eldest son of John, adm. 1855 ; b. 27 Feb. 1828 ; resides in North Easton, Mass.
Lincoln, Benjamin, b. Hingham, Mass., 24 Jan. 1733 ; d. there, 9 May, 1810; representative of Hingham in the General Court, 1772-74 ; member of Provincial Congress, 1774-75 ; its secretary, 1775 ; major-general of militia, 1776 ; app. major-general by the Continental Congress, 19 Feb. 1777 ; second in command at the surrender of Burgoyne, and severely wounded, 8 Oct. 1777; took command of the southern army in Dec. 1778 ; repulsed in assault of Savan- nah, Ga., 9 Oct. 1779; surrendered Charleston to Sir H. Clinton, 12 May, 1780, after a vigorous defence ; com- manded the centre at Yorktown, and received there the capitulation of Cornwallis's army, 19 Oct. 1781 ; Secretary of War, 1781-84; commanded the force that suppressed the insurrection of Shays, 1787 ; collector of Boston, 1789- 1808; member of the convention which ratified the U.S. Constitution ; first president Mass. Soc. Cin. 1783-1810.
LINCOLN, THEODORE, of Dennysville, Me., son of Theo- dore and grandson of Gen. Benjamin, adm. 1854; de- ceased.
LINCOLN, BENJAMIN, eldest living son of Theodore, adm. 1867 ; resides in Dennysville, Me.
Lincoln, Rufus, b. Taunton, Mass., 23 Nov. 1751 ; d. Wareham, Mass., 11 Feb. 1838; a lieutenant at siege of Boston ; raised a company at Taunton, and com. lieutenant in Bradford's (14th) regiment, 31 Jan. 1777; captain 13 April, 1780; in Brooks' (7th) regiment, 1783 ; made pris- oner at Derby, near Philadelphia, in 1777; exchanged in 1778 ; removed to Wareham in 1799.
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LINCOLN, RUFUS, eldest son of Rufus, adm. 1856; b. Taunton, Mass., 26 Sept. 1785 ; d. Wareham, Mass., 29 Jan. 1868.
Liswell, John, com. 2d lieutenant Crane's artillery, 1 Feb. 1777 ; accidentally killed by a fall, while a U.S. commis- sary of public stores, at Albany, where his widow, Ann, was living some years later (1808).
Lockwood, Rev. aMilliam, b. Wethersfield, Conn., 21 Jan. 1753; d. Glastenbury, Conn., 23 June, 1828; Yale College, 1774; tintor there, 1779-80 ; chaplain Ist Massa- chusetts brigade, 1783 ; pastor of first church in Medford, 1784-96; of Glastenbury, 1797-1804.
Lord, Jeremiah, of Berwick, Me., d. there about 1795 ; com. ensign in Nixon's (6th) regiment, 15 June, 1781.
LOTHROP, SAMUEL KIRKLAND, D.D. (Harvard Uni- versity, 1852), grandson and eldest representative of Rev. Samuel Kirkland, chaplain in the Revolutionary army ; adm. 1868; b. Utica, N.Y., 13 Oct. 1804; Harvard Uni- versity, 1825 ; ordained Dover, N.H., 18 Feb. 1829 ; pastor of Brattle Street (Unitarian) Church, Boston, since 18 June, I834 ; author of " Life of S. Kirkland," " History of Brattle Street Church," &c.
Lobell, James, b. Boston, 9 July, 1758; d. St. Matthew's Parish, S.C., 10 July, 1850; Harvard University, 1776; son of James, member of Congress ; grandson of " Master" John Lovell ; adjutant of H. Jackson's regiment, 1778-79 ; afterward of Lee's legion, and in many battles from Lex- ington to Eutaw ; a planter in South Carolina, where he d. without issue ; vice-president Mass. Soc. Cin., 1849-50.
LOVELL, MANSFIELD, eldest male heir of Lieut. James, adm. 1854; b. District of Columbia about 1822; West Point, 1842 ; served in the Mexican war ; resigned in 1854 ; major-general C.S.A., and in command at New Orleans when that city was captured.
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unt, Daniel, b. 1751 ; living at Westbrook, Me., in 1819 ; com. 2d lieutenant in E. Francis's regiment, 3 Feb. 1777 ; captain in Tupper's regiment, 18 March, 17So.
Lyman, Cornelius, of Northampton, com. ensign I Jan. 17SI ; app. lieutenant 2d infantry, March, 1791 ; captain July, 1792 ; d. 23 March, 1805, at Fort Knox, Indian Ter- ritory.
LYMAN, JAMES WILKINSON, only surviving child of Capt. Cornelius, adm. 1818; deceased.
LYMAN, WILLIAM, cousin and eldest male relative of James W., adm. 1822 ; deceased.
Marble, menry, d. Westboro', Mass., 22 Sept. 1841, a. 86 ; ensign in Bigelow's (15th) regiment at Rhode Island in 1778 ; com. lieutenant 28 June, 1779 ; adjutant 5th regiment, 1783. Mason, David, Jr., of Boston, son of Col. David, com. Ist lieutenant in Crane's artillery, 23 Oct. 1782 ; succeeded by John Bryant.
MASON, JAMES MEANS, eldest male heir of James Means, adm. 1846; resides in Westbrook.
Marmell, Dugh, b. Ireland, 27 April, 1733 ; d. at sea, 14 Oct. 1799 ; served five campaigns in the war of 1756-63, and was made prisoner at Fort Edward ; settled in Charlemont, now Heath, Mass., in 1773 ; a captain in Prescott's regi- ment at Bunker's Hill, and wounded there; captain in Bailey's regiment in 1776; major July, 1777, and in the battles at Saratoga ; com. lieutenant-colonel in M. Jackson's (Sth) regiment, I Aug. 17S2.
MAXWELL, HUGH, eldest son of Lieut .- Col. Hugh, adm. 1826; d. Buckland, Me., 31 May, IS44.
Maynard, John, of Lancaster, Mass., b. Framingham, 14 May, 1753; d. 21 Jan. 1823 ; acting ensign, and wounded at Bunker's Hill; com. lieutenant in Greaton's (3d) regi- ment, II Nov. 1777 ; afterward quartermaster.
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Maynard, Jonathan, b. Framingham, 22 May, 1752; d. there, 17 July, 1835 ; Harvard University, 1775 ; in battle of Bunker's Hill ; lieutenant, afterward captain, in Brooks' (7th) regiment ; a prisoner, and exchanged in Dec. 1780 ; member of the House and Senate of Massachusetts ; brother of Capt. William.
Maynard, William, b. Framingham, Mass., 29 March, 1745 ; lieutenant in Gardner's (afterward Nixon's) regi- ment in May, 1755, and wounded at Bunker's Hill ; subse- quently captain in Invalid regiment ; d. in South Carolina, whither he went about 1788, and where he was a teacher. MAYNARD, JOHN, eldest son of Capt. William, adm. 1804 ; b. Framingham, 3 Oct. 1766; d. Scarborough, Me., June, 18IS.
MAYNARD, CORNELIUS D., eldest son of John, adm. 1839 ; resident of Portland ; deceased.
AcCap, Daniel, com. ensign 10 May, 1782; in Vose's (Ist) regiment in 1783.
Mickenury, Talilliam, of Easton (formerly Stoughton), b. 1750 ; d. Canton, Mass., Aug. or Sept. 1798. John, his father, came from Antrim, Ireland, and d. in 1786; com. lieutenant and quartermaster in Brooks' (7th) regiment, 20 Oct. 1781.
McKENDRY, GEO. ALBERT, great-grandson of Archi- bald, eldest and only brother of William, adm. 1857; b. Dorchester, I Oct. 1836; resides in Westboro', Mass.
Means, Dames, of Westbrook, Me., d. 1832 ; sergeant in Williams' company of Phinney's regiment at siege of Bos- ton ; com. ensign 3 Aug. 1776; 2d lieutenant in Brewer's regiment in 1777; com. captain in Sprout's (12th) regi- ment, 5 July, 1779 ; succeeded by James Means Mason.
Mellish, Samuel, of Roxbury, d. there, Sept. 1797, a. 42 ; com. 16 Sept. 1778, lieutenant in Greaton's (3d) regiment, afterwards paymaster; widow, Elizabeth, d. in Roxbury, 1804.
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Miller, Jeremiah, d. Richmond, Berkshire Co., Mass., 3 Aug. 1785 ; ensign in Patterson's regiment at siege of Bos- ton ; lieutenant in 1776; com. captain and paymaster in Vose's (Ist) regiment, I Jan. 1777; severely wounded at Monmouth.
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