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Aaron Clark Fales

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Aaron Clark Fales

Birth
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
26 Sep 1826 (aged 70)
Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 7, row 8
Memorial ID
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Son of Amaziah 1727-1794c& Mary (Richardson) Fales 1735-1808.

Their children were:

-Lewis 1785-1817 married in 1811 to Patty Baker 1787-1873.
-Mary 1787-?
-Sally 1791-1841 married Nicholas Wentworth
-Lowell 1793-1875 married 1817 Sarah Cole and 1824 Alpha Wheelock 1798-1877.
-Eunaty 1796-1883 married 1815 Ira Whiting 1787-1853.
-Silas 1798-1877 married 1823 Maria Fisher 1801-1833 married 1835 Roxa Perrigo 1802-1894.
-Warren 1800-1874 married 1829 Milla "Milly" Wallace 1809-1883.
-William Everett 1803-1864 married 1828 Elizabeth Armsby 1805-1839 married 1842 Olive Smith 1804-1883.

Aaron Clark Fales, at the age of 19 years, on the 19th of April 1775 marched as a Fifer from Walpole to Lexington and Concord through Medfield, Dover and Sherborn. His name is shown in a Muster Roll of a Militia Company in Walpole in Col. John Smith's Regt. marched in consequence of alarm April 19, 1775.
A Muster Roll of Capt. Jeremiah Smith's Co. in Coloney's service which marched from Walpole Dec. 4, 1775, in Col. John Smith's Regt. Also shows his name still as a Fifer.
During the war he rendered various terms of service. He was a member of the 7th Company, commanded by Capt. Perez Cushing, in Crafts Regiment of Artillery of which Paul Revere was Lt. Col. He took part in the building fortifications of Dorchester Heights which caused the British forces to evacuate Boston.
He was at West Point under the command of Benedict Arnold before the latter's desertion, in fact, the family relates that he saw Arnold rowed off, by light men of his company to the British Brig.
Aaron Clark Fales was at all times unfailing in his Loyalty to, and rendered active service in, the cause of American Independence.

NOTE: Full service of Aaron Clark Fales is found on Page 478 of Massachusetts Sailors and Soldiers in the War of the Revolution.

Son of Amaziah 1727-1794c& Mary (Richardson) Fales 1735-1808.

Their children were:

-Lewis 1785-1817 married in 1811 to Patty Baker 1787-1873.
-Mary 1787-?
-Sally 1791-1841 married Nicholas Wentworth
-Lowell 1793-1875 married 1817 Sarah Cole and 1824 Alpha Wheelock 1798-1877.
-Eunaty 1796-1883 married 1815 Ira Whiting 1787-1853.
-Silas 1798-1877 married 1823 Maria Fisher 1801-1833 married 1835 Roxa Perrigo 1802-1894.
-Warren 1800-1874 married 1829 Milla "Milly" Wallace 1809-1883.
-William Everett 1803-1864 married 1828 Elizabeth Armsby 1805-1839 married 1842 Olive Smith 1804-1883.

Aaron Clark Fales, at the age of 19 years, on the 19th of April 1775 marched as a Fifer from Walpole to Lexington and Concord through Medfield, Dover and Sherborn. His name is shown in a Muster Roll of a Militia Company in Walpole in Col. John Smith's Regt. marched in consequence of alarm April 19, 1775.
A Muster Roll of Capt. Jeremiah Smith's Co. in Coloney's service which marched from Walpole Dec. 4, 1775, in Col. John Smith's Regt. Also shows his name still as a Fifer.
During the war he rendered various terms of service. He was a member of the 7th Company, commanded by Capt. Perez Cushing, in Crafts Regiment of Artillery of which Paul Revere was Lt. Col. He took part in the building fortifications of Dorchester Heights which caused the British forces to evacuate Boston.
He was at West Point under the command of Benedict Arnold before the latter's desertion, in fact, the family relates that he saw Arnold rowed off, by light men of his company to the British Brig.
Aaron Clark Fales was at all times unfailing in his Loyalty to, and rendered active service in, the cause of American Independence.

NOTE: Full service of Aaron Clark Fales is found on Page 478 of Massachusetts Sailors and Soldiers in the War of the Revolution.



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