Cooper Pixley was born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts on July 16, 1763. He enlisted in Captain Josiah Troop’s Company of Colonel Marinus Willett’s Regiment of New York Militia, and served from 1778 to 1781. Pixley was present at the battle of Monmouth and participated in General John Sullivan’s expedition against the Iroquois in the Finger Lakes area.
Following the Revolution, Cooper Pixley lived in New York and Canada. He moved to Portage, Columbia County , Wisconsin in June, 1849. Pixley died March 12, 1855, and is buried in the Fort Winnebago Cemetery , Section 33, Town of Ft. Winnebago, Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin.[1] Cemetery is on County F, off of Highway 33, near the Surgeon Quarters. His grave is marked by the Wau-Bun Chapter of the DAR. He is buried next to Alexander Porter.
Following the Revolution, Cooper Pixley lived in New York and Canada. He moved to Portage, Columbia County , Wisconsin in June, 1849. Pixley died March 12, 1855, and is buried in the Fort Winnebago Cemetery , Section 33, Town of Ft. Winnebago, Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin.[1] Cemetery is on County F, off of Highway 33, near the Surgeon Quarters. His grave is marked by the Wau-Bun Chapter of the DAR. He is buried next to Alexander Porter.
Cooper Pixley was born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts on July 16, 1763. He enlisted in Captain Josiah Troop’s Company of Colonel Marinus Willett’s Regiment of New York Militia, and served from 1778 to 1781. Pixley was present at the battle of Monmouth and participated in General John Sullivan’s expedition against the Iroquois in the Finger Lakes area.
Following the Revolution, Cooper Pixley lived in New York and Canada. He moved to Portage, Columbia County , Wisconsin in June, 1849. Pixley died March 12, 1855, and is buried in the Fort Winnebago Cemetery , Section 33, Town of Ft. Winnebago, Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin.[1] Cemetery is on County F, off of Highway 33, near the Surgeon Quarters. His grave is marked by the Wau-Bun Chapter of the DAR. He is buried next to Alexander Porter.
Following the Revolution, Cooper Pixley lived in New York and Canada. He moved to Portage, Columbia County , Wisconsin in June, 1849. Pixley died March 12, 1855, and is buried in the Fort Winnebago Cemetery , Section 33, Town of Ft. Winnebago, Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin.[1] Cemetery is on County F, off of Highway 33, near the Surgeon Quarters. His grave is marked by the Wau-Bun Chapter of the DAR. He is buried next to Alexander Porter.
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