John enlisted in the Revolutionary army, May 1766, under under Captain Johathan Wells and Colonel Walcott, serving eight months. In March, 1777, he reenlisted under Captain Jared Cone, serving two months. In August, 1778, under Captain Richard Pitkins, served two months. In July, 1780, as sergant, served three months under Captain Booth and Colonel Hezekiah Willys. Among other operations was engaged in Sullivan's retreat from Rhode Island. He was carried on the revolutionary rolls as a pensioner. After the war, he settled in Onondaga county, NY. He married Amar ____, b. Oct. 9, 1762.
Source:
Genealogical and Family History of Western New York, William Richard Cutter, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912, not in copyright
John enlisted in the Revolutionary army, May 1766, under under Captain Johathan Wells and Colonel Walcott, serving eight months. In March, 1777, he reenlisted under Captain Jared Cone, serving two months. In August, 1778, under Captain Richard Pitkins, served two months. In July, 1780, as sergant, served three months under Captain Booth and Colonel Hezekiah Willys. Among other operations was engaged in Sullivan's retreat from Rhode Island. He was carried on the revolutionary rolls as a pensioner. After the war, he settled in Onondaga county, NY. He married Amar ____, b. Oct. 9, 1762.
Source:
Genealogical and Family History of Western New York, William Richard Cutter, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912, not in copyright
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