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SEVER, REV. WINSLOW WARREN, son of James Nicho- las, son of John, who was brother of Ensign James, adm. 1871 ; b. 31 Jan. 1832 ; Theological Seminary of Virginia, I856; Protestant Episcopal clergyman of St. Luke's Hos- pital, New-York City.
Schall, Henry, b. York, Me., 24 Oct. 1752 ; d. Augusta, Me., 11 Sept. 1845 ; entered the army as a corporal in D. Bradish's Falmouth company, and present at siege of Bos- ton ; com. captain in Sprout's (12th) regiment, 20 June, 1779 ; aide to Gen. Heath in 1783 ; settled in Hallowell in 1783 ; seventeen years register of deeds ; clerk of the Dis- trict Court, 1789-1818 ; major-general (Sth division) State militia ; vice-president Mass. Soc. Cin., 1845.
Seward, Thomas, b. Boston, 1751; d. there, 27 Nov. IS00 ; a hatter by trade, and a member of Paddock's artil- lery company of Boston ; captain-lieutenant in Knox's artillery in 1776; com. captain in Crane's artillery, I Jan. 1777.
SEWARD, THOMAS, only son of Capt. Thomas, adm. ISO2 ; b. Boston, Nov. 1770; d. there, 25 April, 1852.
Shaw, Samuel, b. Boston, 2 Oct. 1754 ; d. 30 May, 1794, on the passage from China ; lieutenant in Knox's artillery, I Jan. 1776; adjutant Sept. 1776; captain-lieutenant I Jan. 1777 ; brigade-major March, 1778; aide to Gen. Knox, Aug. 1779-83 ; captain of artillery 12 April, 1780; secre- tary of the officers who formed the Society of the Cincin- nati ; secretary in U.S. war department under Gen. Knox ; U.S. consul to China, 27 Jan. 1786-89; reappointed 10 Feb. 1790; member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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SHAW, WILLIAM, eldest brother of Capt. Samuel, adm. 1800 ; b. Boston, 3 March, 1756; d. 13 Aug. 1803.
SHAW, ROBERT GOULD, only son of Francis, and nephew of William, adm. 1812; b. Goldsboro', Me., 4 June, 1776; d. Boston, 3 May, 1853 ; acquired wealth as a merchant, and eminent for philanthropy ; treasurer Mass. Soc. Cin., 1836-41 ; president 1849-53.
SHAW, FRANCIS GEORGE, eldest son of Robert G., adm. 1858; b. Boston, 23 Oct. 1809; resides in West New Brighton, Staten Island, N.Y.
Shepard, William, b. I Dec. 1737 ; d. Westfield, Mass., II Nov. 1817 ; served in the French war of 1756-63, attaining rank of captain ; lieutenant-colonel of Danielson's regiment at siege of Boston ; colonel 4 May, 1776 ; commanding the 4th regiment through the war; participated in twenty-two engagements ; wounded at New York, 18 Oct. 1776; as brigadier-general of militia suppressed Shays' insurrection in 1786-87 ; major-general of militia ; member of Congress, 1797-1803.
SHEPARD, NOAH, son of Col. William, adm. 1832 ; b. Westfield, 20 Feb. 1769; d. before 1849.
Shepard, William, son of Col. William, b. Westfield, Mass., 1761 ; d. Canandaigua, N.Y., July, 1823 ; com. en- sign in 4th regiment, I Jan. 1781.
Shute, Daniel, M.D., physician of Hingham, d. 18 April, 1829; Harvard University, 1775 ; com. surgeon 14 April, 1782, in H. Jackson's regiment.
SHUTE, DANIEL, eldest son of Dr. Daniel (Harvard Uni- versity, 1812 ; M.D. 1815; physician of Hingham ; d. 1839) ; grandson of Surgeon Daniel, great-grandson of Daniel, D.D. (Harvard University, 1743, d. 1802) ; adm. 1852 ; resides in Hingham.
Smith), Ebenezer, b. Lebanon, Conn., Jan. 1746; d. New Marlborough, Mass., 1816; entered the army in May, 1775 ;
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lieutenant in Smith's (13th) regiment in 1777 ; com. cap- tain 30 March, 1779 ; eight years in the service ; present at Bunker's Hill, Rhode Island, Saratoga, and Monmouth.
SMITH, REV. DAVID, D.D. (Hamilton College, 1830), eldest son of Capt. Ebenezer, adm. 1846 ; b. Bozrah, Conn., 13 Dec. 1767 ; d. Durham, Conn., 5 March, 1862; Yale College, 1795 ; pastor first (Congregational) church, Dur- ham, 15 Aug. 1799 to Jan. 1832.
Smith, Ebenezer, captain in H. Jackson's (4th) regiment, 1783 ; pensioner ; living in Maine in 1820.
Smith, John Kilup, d. Portland, Me., 7 Aug. 1842, a. 88 ; 2d lieutenant in Whitcomb's (6th) regiment at siege of Boston ; adjutant in Wigglesworth's (13th) regiment, I Jan. 1777; com. captain 12 Feb. 1778; brigade major in 1783 ; in Sullivan's Rhode Island expedition in 1778 ; some time aide to Lafayette.
SMITH, HENRY, eldest son of John K., adm. 1846; b. Portland, Me., 1793 ; d. Raymond Village, Me., 10 Jan. 1871.
Smith, Joseph, of Barre, com. lieutenant in Putnam's (5th) regiment, I March, 1778 ; adjutant in 1780.
Smith, Dosiah, of Wareham, com. lieutenant in Marshall's (10th) regiment, 27 March, 1780; in 6th regiment in 1783 ; pensioner ; living in 1820.
Smith, Sulbanus, b. Shirley, 1746; d. there, 12 May, 1830; lieutenant in Whitcomb's regiment, May, 1775 ; in Little's regiment at siege of Boston ; com. captain in Bige- low's (15th) regiment, I Jan. 1777 ; in Sullivan's Rhode Island expedition in 1778.
Smith, Simcon, lieutenant in Patterson's regiment, May, 1775; captain in 1783 ; pensioner ; living in New York in 1820.
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SOREN, JOHN JOHNSTON, eldest grandson of Capt. John Johnston, adm. 1840; b. Boston, 18 Oct. 1803 ; resides in Boston.
Spring, Simeon, son of William, of Newton, b. 20 Jan. 1752 ; ensign in Shepard's (4th) regiment, Jan. 1777; com. lieutenant 20 March, 1779.
Sprout, Ebenezer, b. Middleborough, Mass., 1752; d. Marietta, Ohio, Feb. 1805; major in Cotton's regiment, May, 1775, at siege of Boston ; in Francis' regiment in 1776; lieutenant-colonel 12th regiment, 1 Jan. 1777, and 29 Sept. 1778, lieutenant-colonel commanding ; in Glover's brigade at Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth ; inspector of brigade under Steuben ; emigrated to Ohio in 1788, and called by the Indians " The Big Buckeye ; " sheriff and colonel of militia.
SPROUT, THOMAS, eldest brother of Ebenezer, adm. 1809 ; deceased.
SPROUT, CAPT. EARLE, of Middleborough, eldest son of Thomas, adm. 1843 ; deceased.
Staty, UMilliam, b. Salem, Mass .; d. Marietta, Ohio, 1804 ; removed to New Salem ; led a company to Cam- bridge, and made major of Woodbridge's regiment, May, 1775 ; in battle of Bunker's Hill; lieutenant-colonel of Shepard's (4th) regiment, I Jan. 1777; joined Alden's (12th) regiment, and 11 Nov. 1778, was captured by In- dians at Cherry Valley, N.Y., remaining four years a pris- oner ; colonel of 2d regiment in 1782 ; settled in Marietta, Ohio, in 1789, and left descendants in Washington County, Ohio.
Stafford, Dohn AR., com. ensign 30 Nov. 1781 ; in 3d regi- ment, 1783.
Stevens, aMilliam, of Dedham, lieutenant in Knox's artil- lery, 1776; captain in Lamb's artillery, 1783.
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Stocker, Ebenezer, of Lynn, d. Havana, Cuba, Mar., 1816, a. 63 ; com. lieutenant in Greaton's (3d) regiment, I Jan. 1777 ; merchant of Boston.
STOCKER, GEORGE W., eldest son of Ebenezer, adm. 1848 ; b. Lynn, 26 March, 1789 ; d. Falmouth, Me. ; served in the army in I816-21.
STODDARD, JOHN THOMAS, eldest grandson of John Boies Thomas, adm. 1862 ; b. 1838 ; Harvard University, 1858 ; cashier of Plymouth bank.
Stone, Jonathan, b. New Braintree, Mass., 1751 ; d. Ohio, 25 March, 1801 ; orderly sergeant in Learned's regiment at siege of Boston ; ensign and lieutenant in Francis' regi- ment, 1776 ; paymaster in Putnam's (5th) regiment, I Jan. 1777; lieutenant 15th regiment, 1779; captain 1779-83 ; in the battles with Burgoyne ; went with Gen. R. Putnam as a surveyor to Ohio in 1786-87, and settled in 1789, near the mouth of the Little Kanawha.
Stone, Nathaniel, of Braintree, ensign in Patterson's regi- ment, 1777; com. lieutenant in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 6 Jan. 1780.
Storer, Ebenezer, b. Wells, Me., 1759; d. Gorham, Me., 20 Jan. 1846; enlisted 17 April, 1776, as a non-commis- sioned officer in Phinney's regiment ; com. ensign 13 Nov. 1776, in Brewer's regiment; com. lieutenant in Sprout's regiment, 5 July, 1779 ; afterward paymaster.
Storey, aMilliam, ensign in Little's regiment at siege of Boston ; adjutant and lieutenant in M. Jackson's (8th) regi- ment ; com. captain 12 Aug. 1779.
STOREY, CHARLES WILLIAM, grandson of Capt. Wil- liam, adm. 1846; b. Claremont, N.H., 18 July, 1816 ; Har- vard University, 1835; Cambridge Law School, 1839; counsellor of Boston, and clerk of Superior Criminal Court.
Story, Mohut, entered the army a volunteer in May, 1775 ; joined ordnance department March, 1776 ; quartermaster
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(rank of captain) Glover's brigade, June, 1777; deputy quartermaster-general (rank of lieutenant-colonel), Oct. 1777, to Nov. 1780; aide to Lord Stirling, Sept. 1781, to Dec. 1782.
Sumner, Dob, b. Milton, Mass., 23 April, 1754 ; d. New- York City, 16 Sept. 1789; Harvard University, 1778; en- tered Harvard University in 1774, but joined the army early in 1775 ; lieutenant in Bond's regiment at siege of Boston ; com. captain in Greaton's (3d) regiment, I Jan. 1777 ; major 1783 ; commissioner after the war to settle the ac- counts of the U.S. with Georgia.
SUMNER, CHARLES PINCKNEY, son of Major Job, adm. 1803 ; b. Milton, Mass., 20 Jan. 1776 ; d. Boston, 24 April, 1839; Harvard University, 1796; high sheriff of Suffolk County, 1825-39.
SUMNER, CHARLES, LL.D. (Harvard University, 1859), eldest son of Charles P., adm. 1840; b. Boston, 6 Jan. 18II ; Harvard University, 1830; Cambridge Law School, 1834; U.S. senator since 1851 ; chairman of Senate Com- mittee of Foreign Affairs, 1861-70.
Sman, Caleb, d. Dec. 1809; com. ensign in Wesson's (9th) regiment, 26 Nov. 1779 ; in M. Jackson's (8th) regiment in 1783 ; paymaster U.S.A. May, 1792, to June, 1808.
Taylor, Othniel, b. Charlemont, Mass., 1752 ; d. Canan- daigna, N.Y., 15 Aug. 1819; com. 2d lieutenant in Mar- shall's (10th) regiment, 30 Jan. 1777 ; commanded a com- pany at the capture of Stony Point ; captain in 1782; an early emigrant to western New York.
Taylor, Tertius, com. lieutenant in Marshall's (10th) regi- ment, 18 March, 1780; in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 1783 ; pensioner ; living in 1820.
Taylor, William, of Rowe, ensign in Prescott's regiment, 1776; com. lieutenant I Jan. 1777, in Bailey's (2d) regi- ment, afterwards quartermaster.
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TAYLOR, WILLIAM, eldest son of William, adm. 1841 ; b. 29 March, 1789.
Thacher, Dames, b. Barnstable, Mass., 14 Feb. 1754; d. Plymouth, 24 May, 1844 ; joined Whitcomb's regiment as surgeon's mate in 1775 ; promoted to surgeon in 1777, and in 1778 joined H. Jackson's (16th) regiment, and served through the war ; author of " Military Journal," " American Medical Biography," &c. ; succeeded by James T. Hodge.
Thacher, Nathaniel, of Dunstable, d. before July, 1809; ensign in H. Jackson's (16th) regiment, 1778; com. lieu- tenant (9th) regiment, 7 Oct. 1781 ; in Tupper's (6th) regiment, 1783.
THACHER, REV. THOMAS, brother of Nathaniel, adm. 1812 ; d. 19 Oct. 1812, a. 56; Harvard University, 1775 ; Congregational pastor at Dedham until ISIO.
THACHER, GEORGE McDONOGH, eldest son of Peter O., second son of Dr. Peter, who was brother of Lieut. Nathaniel, adm. 1854 ; b. Boston, 5 March, 1809; d. there, 2 June, 1858 ; merchant.
THACHER, GEORGE W., of Boston, only son of George M., adm. 1860 ; d. 1863-64.
THACHER, CHARLES, grandson of Rev. Peter, adm. 1865 ; d. 1869.
THATCHER, HENRY KNOX, eldest grandson of Gen. Henry Knox, adm. 1843; vice-president 1870; president since 1871 ; b. Thomaston, Me., 26 May, 1806 ; midship- man, 4 March, 1823; lieutenant 28 Feb. 1833; com. 14 Sept. 1855 ; captain 1861 ; commodore 3 July, 1862 ; rear- admiral 25 July, 1866; in both attacks on Fort Fisher, and at the capture of Mobile.
Thomas, John, b. Plymouth, I April, 1758; d. 30 Oct. v 1819, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., where, after the war, he settled in the practice of medicine ; surgeon's mate at Cambridge in 1775 ; com. surgeon in Wesson's (9th) regiment, I Jan. 1777 ; in 8th regiment in 1783.
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Thomas, Joseph, son of Dr. William and brother of Dr. John, b. Plymouth, Mass., 1755 ; d. there, 19 Aug. 1838 ; a cooper by trade, and a member of Paddock's artillery company of Boston ; lieutenant in Knox's artillery in 1776; captain in Lamb's artillery in 1783.
THOMAS, JOHN BOIES, son of Judge Joshua, brother of Joseph, adm. 1849; b. Plymouth, Mass., 28 July, 1787 ; d. there, 2 Dec. 1852 ; Harvard University, 1806 ;. lawyer ; member of Constitutional Convention, 1820 ; clerk of Ply- mouth County Courts thirty-eight years ; succeeded by J. T. Stoddard.
Thompson, Thaddeus, lieutenant-colonel.
Tisdale, James, d. Walpole, Mass., 13 Nov. 1832, a. 86; ensign in Heath's regiment in May, 1775 ; lieutenant in Greaton's regiment at siege of Boston ; com. Ist lieutenant I April, 1777; captain 3 May, 1778; served in Canada and at Saratoga.
Torren, William, com. lieutenant I Jan. 1777.
Torren, dalilliam, son of William, b. Plymouth, Mass., 30 Oct. 1751 ; d. Pembroke, Me., 22 Oct. 1828 ; com. lieuten- ant and adjutant in Bailey's.(2d) regiment, I Jan. 1777; in Hazen's regiment in 1783 ; after the war settled in Pem- broke, Me.
TORREY, WILLIAM, eldest son of William, adm. 1846; b. Pembroke, Me., II May, 1785 ; d. Bath, Me., 29 March, 1867 ; merchant, afterwards city clerk of Bath.
Town, Jacob, b. Oxford, Mass., Oct. 1755; ensign in Shep- ard's (4th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 27 May, 1782 ; in 2d regiment in 1783. Dazzled by the victories of Bonaparte in Italy, he left home to serve under that great captain, and was never afterward heard from.
Townsend, David, M.D., b. Boston, 7 Jan. 1753 ; d. there, 13 April, 1829; Harvard University, 1770; assisted in dressing the wounded at the battle of Bunker's Hill ; com. surgcon by the colony of Massachusetts 12 July, 1775, in
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Brewer's regiment ; in Whitcomb's regiment I Jan. 1776; app. March, 1777, senior surgeon in General Hospital, Northern Department ; app. 9 Oct. 1781. to date 10 Oct. 1780, surgeon general of the Hospital Department ; secretary Mass. Soc. Cin., 1807-21 ; vice-president, IS21-25 ; pres- ident, 1825-29.
TOWNSEND, DAVID S., eldest son of Dr. David, adm. 1830; assistant treasurer, 1841-45 ; treasurer 1845-47 ; b. Boston, 9 April, 1790; d. there, 28 Jan. 1853 ; Harvard University, 1809; Ist lieutenant and adjutant in 9th infan- try, 6 July, 1812 ; lost right leg at battle of Chrystler's Fields, 11 Nov. 1813 ; major and A.A.G., 27 July, 1814 ; paymaster, May, 1821.
TOWNSEND, EDWARD DAVIS, son of David S., adm. 1870 ; b. 22 Aug. 1817; West Point, 1837; entered 2d U.S. artillery ; assistant adjutant-general (captain), 8 Aug. 1846; major 15 July, 1852; lieutenant-colonel 7 March, 1861 ; colonel 3 Aug. IS61 ; adjutant-general (brigadier- general), 22 Feb. 1869 ; brevetted major-general 13 March, 1865.
Treadwell, William, of Worcester, d. April, 1795 ; cap- tain-lieutenant in Knox's artillery, 1776; com. captain in Crane's artillery, I Jan. 1777.
Trescott, Lemuel, b. Bristol Co., Mass., 1751 ; d. Lubec, Me., 1826; captain in Whitcomb's regiment at siege of Boston ; com. major in H. Jackson's (16th) regiment, 20 May, 1778 ; in Brooks' (7th) regiment, 1783 ; commanded a battalion of light infantry under Lafayette ; an excellent disciplinarian, and enjoyed the confidence of Washington ; app. niajor 2d U.S. infantry, 1791 ; colonel 9 April, 1812, declined.
Trotter, John, ensign in Joseph Read's regiment at siege of Boston ; com. lieutenant and adjutant in Putnam's (5th) regiment, 11 June, 1777; captain 18 Oct. 1780.
Trowbridge, Luther, b. Framingham, Mass., 3 June, 1756; d. 19 Feb. 1802; com. lieutenant 1 Jan. 1777 ; adjutant in
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Brooks' (7th) regiment, 1780-83 ; brigade quartermaster 1783.
Tucker, Joseph, of York, Me., ensign in Brooks' (7th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 9 Feb. 1780 ; paymaster 1780- 83 ; afterward collector of York; succeeded by William Pitt Preble, Jr.
Tudor, William, b. Boston, 28 March, 1750; d. 8 July, 1819; Harvard University, 1769; adm. 1788; delivered the 4th of July oration before the Society in 1790; vice- president 1811-19 ; lawyer of Boston ; colonel and judge- advocate-general of the Revolutionary army attached to. Washington's staff, 1775-78 ; member of the House and Senate of Massachusetts ; Secretary of State 1809-10; one of the founders of the Massachusetts Historical Society.
TUDOR, WILLIAM, eldest son of William, adm. 1820; b. Boston, 28 Jan. 1779 ; d. Rio Janeiro, 9 March, 1830; Har- vard University, 1796 ; projector and first editor of " North American Review ; " member of the Legislature ; origina- tor of the present Bunker Hill Monument; one of the founders of the Boston Atheneum ; app. consul to Lima in 1823 ; chargé d'affaires at Brazil in 1827 ; author of " Life of James Otis," &c.
TUDOR, FREDERIC, oldest brother of William, adm. 1834 ; b. 4 Sept. 1783 ; d. 6 Feb. 1864 ; founder of the ice traffic.
Tupper, Anselm, son of Gen. Benjamin ; b. Kingston, Mass., d. Marietta, Ohio, 25 Dec. 1808 ; com. lieutenant in his father's regiment (IIth), 26 Sept. 1780.
Tupper, Benjamin, b. Stoughton, Mass. 1738; d. Marietta, Ohio, June, 1792 ; a soldier in the French war (1756-63) ; major of Fellow's regiment, May, 1775, at siege of Boston, where he distinguished himself ; com. lieutenant-colonel in Ward's regiment, 4 Nov. 1775 ; colonel IIth regiment, 7 July, 1777; 6th regiment 1783 ; present at Saratoga and Monmouth ; brevetted brigadier-general 1783 ; member of
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Massachusetts Legislature from Chesterfield, and active in suppressing Shays' insurrection; settled in Ohio in 1787 ; one of the founders of Marietta in 1788, and a judge.
Turner, Jonathan, of Scituate, d. about 1820; lieutenant in Marshall's (10th) regiment ; com. captain 4 Oct. 1780; in 5th regiment in 1783 ; pensioner.
TURNER, PEREZ, of South Scituate, Mass., eldest son of Perez, who was son of Jonathan, adm. 1827.
Turner, Marlbry, baptized, Hanover, Mass., 30 July, 1757 ; ensign in Bailey's (2d) regiment, 1777 ; com. lieu- tenant 10 Aug. 1781 ; in 5th regiment in 1783 ; pensioner ; living in 1820.
Turner, Peleg, of Scituate, lieutenant and quartermaster in Marshall's (10th) regiment ; served four years.
Turner, Thomas, com. captain in H. Jackson's (16th) regi- ment, 24 April, 1779 ; afterward in 9th, and in Brooks' (7th) in 1783.
Dose, Elijah, b. Milton, Mass., 24 Feb. 1744 ; d. there, 19 March, 1822 ; captain in Heath's, afterward Greaton's regi- ment, at siege of Boston ; com. lieutenant-colonel in the regiment of his brother Joseph, 21 Feb. 1777, and served through the war, in which four of the brothers were en- gaged.
VOSE, ELIJAH, eldest son of Col. Elijah, adm. 1822 ; de- ceased.
VOSE, HON. HENRY, eldest son of Elijah, adm. 1860; d. 17 Jan. 1869.
VOSE, FRANCIS, son of Elijah, grandson of Col. Elijah, adm. 1870 ; resides in Boston.
Jose, Joseph, b. Milton, 7 Dec. 1739 ; d. there, 22 May, 1816; major and afterward colonel of Heath's regiment, 1774-75 ; app. lieutenant-colonel of Greaton's (25th) regiment, 4 Nov.
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1775, and distinguished at siege of Boston ; served in Can- ada in 1776; com. colonel Ist regiment 21 Feb. 1777 ; served in New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Monmouth ; closed his service in Lafayette's corps at Yorktown, and was brevetted brigadier-general.
VOSE, ISAAC D., third son of Joseph, adm. 1816; b. Mil- ton, Mass., 22 Oct. 1773 ; d. a widower, without issue, at Norfolk, Va., 2 Oct. 1835.
VOSE, RUFUS CHANDLER, eldest son of Solomon, son of Col. Joseph, adm. 1837; b. 29 June, 1798 ; merchant of Augusta ; adjutant-general of Maine, 1838; d. about 1842.
VOSE, REV. JAMES GARDINER, son of Col. Josiah H., and grandson of Col. Joseph ; adm. 1865 ; Yale College, 1851 ; Andover Seminary, 1854 ; ordained 20 Oct. 1857 ; professor of rhetoric and oratory in Amherst College, 1856- 65 ; pastor of Benefit Street Church, Providence, since 1865.
Dose, Thomas, b. Milton, Mass., 8 May, 1753 ; d. Thomas- ton, Me., 28 Dec. ISIo; com. captain in Crane's artillery, 2 Dec. 1778; merchant in Watertown, removed in 1787, at the solicitation of Knox, his warm personal friend, to Thomaston, Me., where he was three years surveyor of the port ; superintended in 1809 the erection of the fort on George's River, Me.
datales, Joseph, ensign in Marshall's (10th) regiment ; com. lieutenant .4 Oct. 1780; in 6th regiment in 1783 ; pensioner ; living in 1820.
dalalter, Edward, d. before 1802; lieutenant and pay- master in Shepard's (4th) regiment.
Walter, Robert, lieutenant 'in Sprout's (12th) regiment ; com. captain 5 July, 1779, in H. Jackson's (9th) regiment ; in 2d regiment in 1783 ; living at Windsor in 1828.
Hardwell, Joseph, b. Salem, 29 Jan. 1760; d. Rumford Point, Me., 5 March, 1849; com. ensign in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 18 Jan. 1782 ; in many severe battles.
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WARDWELL, WILLIAM H., son of Joseph H., grandson of Lieut. Joseph, adm. 1857 ; photographer of Boston.
darren, Adriel, ensign in S. Brewer's (12th) regiment, Jan. 1777 ; com. lieutenant 7 April, 1779 ; in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 1781-83.
Waarren, James, Jr., of Hingham,. adm. 1796; d. Lynn, Mass., 6 Sept. 1821, a. 75 ; Harvard University, 1776 ; lieu- tenant Revolutionary navy, 1776-80.
WARREN, HENRY, only brother of James, adm. 1825 ; b. 1774 ; d. 1828.
WARREN, WINSLOW, M.D. (University of Pennsylvania, 1817), eldest son of Henry, adm. 1829; vice-president 1866-70 ; Harvard University, 1813 ; d. 10 June, 1870.
WARREN, WINSLOW, only son of Dr. Winslow, adm. 1870 ; Harvard University, 1858; Cambridge Law School, 1861 ; counsellor of Boston.
Warren, John, ensign in Bigelow's (15th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 19 May, 1782 ; in 5th regiment 1783 ; pen- sioner ; living in New York in 1820.
WARREN, JOHN COLLINS, M.D., eldest son of Dr. John, and nephew of Gen. Joseph, adm. 1854 ; b. Boston, I Aug. 1778 ; d. there, 4 May, 1856; Harvard University, 1797 ; an eminent surgeon of Boston; one of the founders of the Massachusetts General Hospital ; president of Massachu- setts Medical Society, and of the Boston Society of Natural History.
WARREN, JONATHAN MASON, M.D., son of John C., adm. 1863 ; b. Boston, 5 Feb. 1811; d. 19 Aug. 1867; Harvard University, 1832 ; physician of Boston.
WARREN, JOHN COLLINS, M.D., only son of Dr. J. M., v adm. 1871 ; Harvard University, 1863 ; physician of Boston.
Watson, dalilliam, d. Lincoln, Mass., March, 1828, a. 83 ; ensign in Fellow's regiment, May, 1775, at siege of Boston ;
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lieutenant in Ward's regiment in 1776; com. captain in H. Jackson's (9th) regiment, 26 July, 1779 ; in 3d regiment in 1783.
Wattles, Mason, d. 21 July, 1819; ensign in Nixon's regiment, 1776 ; lieutenant 1777-80 ; com. captain 13 April, 1780.
webb, George, of Holden, lieutenant in Francis' regiment, 1776; com. captain in Shepard's, afterward H. Jackson's (4th) regiment, I Jan. 1777; living in 1823.
Webber, Daniel, d. Sandford, Me., I Feb. 1827 ; ensign in Bailey's (2d) regiment ; com. lieutenant 30 April, 1782.
WELLINGTON, ELISHA, of Concord, Mass., d. about 1801 ; ensign in Greaton's (3d) regiment ; com. lieutenant 26 July, 1782 ; in Brooks' (7th) regiment in 1783.
WELLINGTON, ELISHA, eldest son of Lieut. Elisha, adm. 1804; b. Concord, 11 Feb. 1781.
Wells, Benjamin, d. 3 June, 1828; ensign in Vose's regi- ment in 1777; com. lieutenant 4 May, 1780.
Wells, Dames, b. Hartford, Conn., 1760; d. there, 23 Feb. 1806; enlisted in Shepard's (4th) regiment in 1775 ; com. lieutenant in Tupper's (11th) regiment, 16 Oct. 1780 ; after the war a merchant in Hartford.
WELLS, REV. ELEAZER MATHER PORTER, D.D., eldest son of James, adm. 1829 ; b. Hartford, Conn., 4 Aug. 1793 ; educated at Brown University ; served in the war of 1812 ; licensed as a Congregational minister in 1823, offici- ating at Plymouth and afterward at Calais, Me. ; ordained deacon in the Protestant Episcopal Church, 1826; priest in 1827 ; pastor of St. Stephen's Chapel, Boston, since 1846.
Wells, Thomas, d. Boston, 1808; com. captain in Crane's artillery, I Jan. 1777 ; remaining five years and three months in the service ; married Hannah, daughter of Hon. Samuel Adams, 1782 ; adm. 1788.
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WELLS, SAMUEL ADAMS, eldest son of Capt. Thomas, adm. 1808; d. 12 Aug. 1840; member of Constitutional Convention, 1820; president of Atlas Insurance Company, Boston.
Wesson, Dames, d. Marlborough, 15 Oct. 1809, a. 72 ; major and lieutenant-colonel of L. Baldwin's regiment at siege of Boston ; raised and commanded the 9th regiment, and distinguished at Saratoga and at Monmouth, where he was severely wounded by a cannon-ball.
Wathite, Edward, b. Brookline, 1758 ; d. 9 Jan. 1812, Savan- nah, Ga., where he was many years naval officer ; ensign in M. Jackson's (8th) regiment ; com. lieutenant, 6 March, 1778, and served through the war.
duthite, Hatfield, b. Danvers ; d. about 1817, near Water- ford, Ohio, where he left descendants ; lieutenant in Hutch- inson's regiment at siege of Boston ; com. captain in Put- nam's (5th) regiment, 1 Jan. 1777 ; served at Lexington, Trenton, Hubbardton, and Saratoga ; emigrated to Ohio in Dec. 1787.
danthiting, John, b. Lancaster, 24 Feb. 1760 ; d. Washing- ton, D.C., 3 Sept. 1810; in the Lexington battle ; under Arnold on Lake Champlain; ensign in Sprout's (12th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 5 July, 1779; adjutant 1780 ; present at Saratoga and Yorktown ; lieutenant-colonel 4th infantry, 8 July, 1808; adjutant and inspector of the army, 17 July, 1809 ; colonel 5th infantry, 31 Dec. 1809.
danthitwell, Dr. Samuel, b. Boston, 1753; d. Newton, Mass., Nov. 1791 ; New Jersey College, 1774 ; studied medicine under Dr. James Lloyd ; com. surgeon of Grea- ton's (3d) regiment, I Jan. 1777; delivered the oration before the Society, 4 July, 1789.
Tild, Ebenezer, d. Boston, 4 Dec. 1794, a. 36; ensign in Vose's (Ist) regiment ; com. lieutenant 11 May, 1781.
WILD, EBENEZER, eldest son of Lieut. Ebenezer, adm. 1814 ; d. 10 July, 1867.
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WILD, CHARLES TIDD, eldest son of Ebenezer, adm. 1871 ; resides in Chelsea.
Williams, Abraham, of Barnstable, emigrated to Ohio, and died about 1796; lieutenant in Whitcomb's regiment, 1776; com. captain in Sprout's (12th) regiment, 29 Sept. 1778 ; brigade major in 1783.
Williams, Ebenezer, b. Lebanon, Conn., 14 Oct. 1749; living in Schoharie, N.Y., in 1845 ; entered Patterson's (afterward Vose's) regiment, May, 1775 ; made prisoner at " The Cedars," 20 May, 1776; exchanged and com. lieu- tenant Sept. 1776; Ist lieutenant 25 Oct. 1777 ; present at Saratoga, Monmouth, and Yorktown; acting captain of Miller's company, June, 1779-83 ; about 1808 removed from Massachusetts to Canandaigua, N.Y.
Williams, John, of Groton, d. I July, 1822, a. 81 ; com. captain in Sprout's (12th) regiment, 7 July, 1777 ; in Vose's (Ist) regiment, 1781-83.
WILLIAMS, JOHN, of Dover, Mass., eldest son of Capt. John, adm. 1826; b. Groton, I April, 1774 ; deceased.
Williams, Joseph, b. 24 March, 1753; d. Greenwich, Mass., 21 April, 1819; com. captain in Greaton's (3d) regiment, I Jan. 1777.
WILLIAMS, HENRY HOWELL, JR., eldest male heir of Capt. Joseph, adm. 1826; b. Roxbury, I March, 1804; d. Charleston, S.C., 22 Sept. 1868.
Walilliams, Robert, b. Boston, 24 July, 1753; d. there, 16 Nov. 1834; Harvard University, 1773 ; master of the Rox- bury Latin School ; lieutenant and paymaster in H. Jack- son's regiment, 1778-83 ; supercargo and part owner of brig " Commerce," and wrecked on Arabian coast in 1792, reaching home after much suffering in 1794; many years a successful merchant of Boston ; treasurer of the Society, 1811-34.
WILLIAMS, ROBERT PEARCE, eldest son of Capt. Robert, b. Boston, II March, 1788 ; d. St. Louis, 22 April, 1851 ; adm. 1837; bookseller of Boston.
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WILLIAMS, ALEXANDER, eldest son of Robert P. ; adm. 1862 ; bookseller of Boston ; b. there, 24 Aug. 1818.
ding, Jonathan, com. ensign 19 Oct. 1781 ; in Vose's regiment in 1783.
datinslow, John, descended from Gov. Edward, b. Boston, 29 Sept. 1753 ; d. there, 29 Nov. 1819 ; hardware merchant of Boston ; deputy paymaster in Arnold's expedition to Quebec ; com. captain in Crane's artillery 8 June, 1777 ; served three years; in battles of Ticonderoga, Saratoga, and White Plains ; after the war resumed business in Bos- ton with his Uncle Mason ; afterward a member of the Legis- lature ; adm. 1787 ; assistant treasurer 1794-1809 ; treasurer 1809-II.
WINSLOW, JOHN, eldest son of John, adm. 1822 ; b. Bos- ton, 27 Feb. 1783 ; d. 20 Aug. 1868.
WINSLOW, CHARLES HENRY, grandson of John, and great-grandson of Capt. John, adm. 1870; b. 11 June, 1835 ; served in the rebellion in the Massachusetts artillery, and as lieutenant in 5th Massachusetts cavalry in 1864-65 ; re- sides in Belmont, Mass.
Woodbridge, Christopher, d. Newcastle, Me., March, 1825; captain-lieutenant in Wigglesworth's regiment in Sullivan's expedition to Rhode Island in 1778; com. cap- tain in 13th regiment, 10 April, 1779.
Woodward, Samuel, b. Weston, 11 July, 1756; d. 29 March, 1785, at Newburgh, N.Y., where he settled as a phy- sician in Feb. 1784 ; Harvard University, 1776; son of Rev. Samuel ; com. surgeon's mate in Shepard's (4th) regiment ; transferred to Crane's artillery, 24 May, 1782.
Ecoman, John, d. Newport, R.I., 12 July, 1827, a. 72 ; en- sign in Shepard's (4th) regiment ; com. lieutenant 14 April, 1780 ; inspector of customs at Newport. His widow, Mar- tha, was living there in Nov. 1841, a. 88.
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