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Capt William Thurlo

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Capt William Thurlo

Birth
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 Dec 1784 (aged 41)
USA
Burial
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5795552, Longitude: -71.7970928
Memorial ID
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Husband of Mary Gibson.

Thurlo, William, Fitchburg. Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Bridge's co., Col. John Whetcomb's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; left place of rendezvous May 4, 1775; service, 15 days; also,

Ensign, Capt. Josiah Stearns's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged July 13, 1775; service, 19 days; also,

Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; company return dated Charlestown, Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also,

Captain, 9th (2d Fitchburg) co., 8th Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Abijah Stearns and others, field officers, dated Leominster, March 14, 1776; ordered in Council March 23, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned March 23, 1776; also,

Captain; travel ont and home, 180 miles; service at 20 miles per day, 9 days; company marched on an alarm at Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under command of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, at request of Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was dismissed by Gen. Lincoln after proceeding 90 miles; roll sworn to in Worcester Co.; also,

Captain; service, 25 days, under Maj. Ebenezer Bridge at Saratoga; travel from camp home, 7 days (140 miles) allowed; roll sworn to in Worcester Co., April 4, 1778; also,

Captain, Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; service from July 30, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island.*


*Mass Soldiers & Sailors in the War of the Revolution; Vol. 15; Pg 712.
Husband of Mary Gibson.

Thurlo, William, Fitchburg. Lieutenant, Capt. Ebenezer Bridge's co., Col. John Whetcomb's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; left place of rendezvous May 4, 1775; service, 15 days; also,

Ensign, Capt. Josiah Stearns's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged July 13, 1775; service, 19 days; also,

Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; company return dated Charlestown, Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also,

Captain, 9th (2d Fitchburg) co., 8th Worcester Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Abijah Stearns and others, field officers, dated Leominster, March 14, 1776; ordered in Council March 23, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned March 23, 1776; also,

Captain; travel ont and home, 180 miles; service at 20 miles per day, 9 days; company marched on an alarm at Bennington Aug. 22, 1777, under command of Maj. Ebenezer Bridge, at request of Gen. Stark and Col. Warner, and was dismissed by Gen. Lincoln after proceeding 90 miles; roll sworn to in Worcester Co.; also,

Captain; service, 25 days, under Maj. Ebenezer Bridge at Saratoga; travel from camp home, 7 days (140 miles) allowed; roll sworn to in Worcester Co., April 4, 1778; also,

Captain, Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; service from July 30, 1778, to Sept. 13, 1778, 1 mo. 15 days, at Rhode Island.*


*Mass Soldiers & Sailors in the War of the Revolution; Vol. 15; Pg 712.


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