Private, New Hampshire
Jonathan was born in 1758 and came from Barnstead, New Hampshire. He had a dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes. 5 ft 6" tall. He first mustered into 1st New Hampshire Regiment Capt. Amos Morrill Company on 1 July 1777. Hugh Thornton (below) was also in this company.
Jack was left sick at Fishkill some time between September 1777 and January 1778 when his Company marched to Valley Forge.
He remained at Fishkill sick until his death on 4 March 1778 at the age of 20.
fold3.com -Muster Roll 1st Regt NH (1777-1780) Folder 2 page 112 also Folder 8 p 10, 13,22, 27; Service Records 1st NH Regt 15; History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the war of the revolution on openlibrary.org p. 146
Jonathan was born in 1758 and came from Barnstead, New Hampshire. He had a dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes. 5 ft 6" tall. He first mustered into 1st New Hampshire Regiment Capt. Amos Morrill Company on 1 July 1777. Hugh Thornton (below) was also in this company.
Jack was left sick at Fishkill some time between September 1777 and January 1778 when his Company marched to Valley Forge.
He remained at Fishkill sick until his death on 4 March 1778 at the age of 20.
fold3.com -Muster Roll 1st Regt NH (1777-1780) Folder 2 page 112 also Folder 8 p 10, 13,22, 27; Service Records 1st NH Regt 15; History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the war of the revolution on openlibrary.org p. 146
Private, New Hampshire
Jonathan was born in 1758 and came from Barnstead, New Hampshire. He had a dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes. 5 ft 6" tall. He first mustered into 1st New Hampshire Regiment Capt. Amos Morrill Company on 1 July 1777. Hugh Thornton (below) was also in this company.
Jack was left sick at Fishkill some time between September 1777 and January 1778 when his Company marched to Valley Forge.
He remained at Fishkill sick until his death on 4 March 1778 at the age of 20.
fold3.com -Muster Roll 1st Regt NH (1777-1780) Folder 2 page 112 also Folder 8 p 10, 13,22, 27; Service Records 1st NH Regt 15; History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the war of the revolution on openlibrary.org p. 146
Jonathan was born in 1758 and came from Barnstead, New Hampshire. He had a dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes. 5 ft 6" tall. He first mustered into 1st New Hampshire Regiment Capt. Amos Morrill Company on 1 July 1777. Hugh Thornton (below) was also in this company.
Jack was left sick at Fishkill some time between September 1777 and January 1778 when his Company marched to Valley Forge.
He remained at Fishkill sick until his death on 4 March 1778 at the age of 20.
fold3.com -Muster Roll 1st Regt NH (1777-1780) Folder 2 page 112 also Folder 8 p 10, 13,22, 27; Service Records 1st NH Regt 15; History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the war of the revolution on openlibrary.org p. 146
Gravesite Details
Photo is of his unmarked burial location-marked with a wreath
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