Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies

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November 1774 Townsmen, noting the chosen path of resistance to the Crown, voted by the Citizenry, have volunteered to form a company of Minutemen and have chosen, Isaac Davis their Captain.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>     The company by mutual agreement meets twice each week for instruction and drill.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>      Able bodied men of resolve to support our rights, and even to encounter death are invited to join their fellow townsmen to join with Captain Davis and his men.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>     The actions of General Gage and his troops of recent give cause for alarm. The action of the town to raise sums for the use of the province in the common defense will doubtless provoke further the Royal Governor!</B></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>click on topic:</B></I><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><I><B>  </B></I></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="#acton_men_who_served_under_capt__isaac" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Acton Men who served under Capt. Isaac Davis, April 19,1775</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="#acton_men_who_served_in" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Acton Men who served in Capt. Joseph Robbins' </B></U></A><B>East Militia</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#acton_men_who_served_in_1" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Acton Men who served in</B></U></A><B> Capt. Simon Hunt's West Militia Company</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#list_of_acton_men_who_served_in_the" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">List of Acton Men who served in the</B></U></A><B> Revolutionay War as complied by Rev. James T. Woodbury</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#a_partial_record_of_the_service_of" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A Partial Record of the Service of</B></U></A><B> Acton Men in the Revolutionary War </B></div> <div> <A HREF="#sign_up_sheet_of_acton_s_minutemen__" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sign up Sheet of Acton's Militia-</B></U></A><B>Septemeber 29, 1774</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#april_1775___middlesex_county_two" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">April 1775 - Middlesex County </B></U></A><A HREF="#april_1775___middlesex_county_two" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B>Two</B></U></A><B> </B><B>Regiments from Acton</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#revolutionary_soldiers_and_sailors" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors</B></U></A><B> </B><B>Whose Graves Have Been Designated By the Marker Of the SAR</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#massachusetts_soldiers_and_sailors_" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors </B></U></A><B> for Acton in theWar of the Revolution. Vol. I-XVII (17). Boston: Wright and Potter Printing Co., 1896</B></div> <div> <A HREF="#a_national_register_of_" TITLE="Acton Minutemen and Militia Companies "><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">A NATIONAL REGISTER OF </B></U></A><B>the Society Sons of the American Revolution </B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B> <A NAME="sign_up_sheet_of_acton_s_minutemen__"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B></FONT><B>Sign up Sheet of Acton's Militia- September 29, </B><B>177</B><B>4</B></div> <div> “To those Names are Underwritten thinking our selves Ignorant in the Military Art and Willing to be Instrument met last Tuesday and made choice of Mr. Joseph Robbins as our Capt., Mr. Israel Heald, Lieut. Mr. Robert Chaffin, Ensign and then adjourned to this day and have according met together to choice the other officers and to form ourselves into a Militia Company and we agree to meet at such times as shall be set by the Company. And observe good order in our Proceedings as witness our hands     “     </div> <div> Acton September 29th 1774</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="401" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Simon Tuttle</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Francis Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Ezekiel Davis</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Isaac Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Thomas Thorp</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Elias Chaffin</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Seth Brooks</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Elijah Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Jacob Gilbert</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Hezekiah Wheeler</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Amos Russell</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Philip Piper</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> John Hayward</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Jesse Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Jonas Barker</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> William Johnson</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Ephraim Billings</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Simon Hayward</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Stephen Law</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> William Barker</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Eben White</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Samuel White </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Francis Chaffin, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Francis Barker</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Oliver Wheeler,Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Joseph Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Stephen Shepard</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Daniel Barker</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Daniel Shepard, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Joseph Hager</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 21 WIDTH="130"><div> John Heald, 3rd</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> John Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Abraham Hapgood</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Reuben Law</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Eben Heald</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Joseph Pratt Wheeler</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Solomon Smith</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Flint Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> John Hayward</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Samuel Temple</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> John Harris</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Jonathan Billings</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Nathan Parlin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> John Shepard</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> James Davis</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> David Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Eben Edwards</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Jonathan Heald</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Joseph Barker , Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> John Robbins</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Jonathan Stratton</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Benjamin Brabrook</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> James Billings</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Stephen Law, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Jude Gilbert</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Edward Wetherbee</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Joseph Brabrook</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> John Barker</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Asa Parlin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Josiah Davis</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> James Edson</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Joseph Brooks</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Moses Wood</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Samuel Parlin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Joseph Robbins, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Joseph Emery</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> James Law</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="118"><div> Daniel White</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Daniel Fletcher</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="130"><div> Oliver Emerson</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Boston Wheeler</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="133" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> From: The Other Robbins Papers: a presentation to the Acton Historical Society, concerning the 18<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >th</FONT> & 19<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >th</FONT> century papers donated to the Society by Joyce Robbins, May 16. 1998, Isabella V. Choate, Elizabeth S. Conant</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <A NAME="april_1775___middlesex_county_two"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>April 1775 - Middlesex County Two Regiments</B></div> <bR> <div> The provincial committee met on April 1, 5, 14, and 17th and on the latter date ordered Col. Barrett to raise an artillery company and to send four cannons to Groton and two to <B>Acton</B>.</div> <bR> <div> At the time there were in Middlesex County two regiments of the military, one of the regular militia and one of minutemen. The militia had for officers the following personnel:</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Colonel James Barrett, Concord</div> <div> Lt. Colonel Ezekiel Howe, Sudbury</div> <div> Captains, Nathan Barrett, George Minot, Concord</div> <div>          <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" >Joseph Robbins, Acton</FONT></div> <div>          John Moore, Bedford</div> <div>          Samuel Farrar, Lincoln</div> <div>          Moses Stone, Aaron Haynes, Sudbury</div> <bR> <div> And for the regiment of Minute Men:</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Colonel, Abijah Pierce, Lincoln</div> <div>      Lt. Colonel, Thomas Nixon, Framingham</div> <div>      Majors, John Buttrick, Concord</div> <div>            Jacob Miller, Holliston</div> <div>      Adjutant, Thomas Hurd, East Sudbury</div> <div>      Captains, David Brown, Charles Miller, Concord</div> <div>              <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#003333" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" >Isaac Davis, Acton</FONT></div> <div>               William Smith, Lincoln</div> <div>                Jonathan Wilson, Bedford</div> <div>                John Nixon, Sudbury</div> <bR> <bR> <div> History of the Town of Acton by Harold R. Phalen, pg. 68 & 69</div> <div> Middlesex Printing, Inc., Cambridge, MA., Copyright 1954</div> <bR> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="acton_men_who_served_under_capt__isaac"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B>Acton Men who served under </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>Capt. Isaac Davis, April 19, 1775.</B></div> <bR> <div> Lt. John Hayward (Succeeding Capt.)</div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="318" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="150"><div> John Heald. Lt.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> David Forbush, 2nd Lt.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Oliver Emerson, Sgt.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> William Marshfield, Sgt.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> John Barker, Corp.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> David Davis, Corp. </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="150" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="153" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Joseph Barker</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Jonas Hunt</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Ephraim Billings</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Moses Hunt</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Joseph Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Simon Hunt, Jr.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Thomas Darbey</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> William Johnson</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Elijah Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Reuben Law</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Ezekiel Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Philip Piper</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Jonas Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Joseph Reed</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Reuben Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> John Robbins</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Ephraim Forbush</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Stephen Shepherd</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Abraham Hapgood</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Solomon Smith</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> John Harris</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Samuel Temple</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Benjamin Hayward</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Thomas Thorp</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> James Hayward</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Moses Wood</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="150"><div> Abner Hosmer</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="153"><div> Abraham Young</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Francis Barker, Drummer</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Luther Blanchard, Fifer</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> Lt. John Hayward took command of the company of Acton Men after Capt. Davis was shot.</div> <bR> <div> Capt. Isaac Davis and Abner Hosmer were killed at the Old North Bridge, Concord, MA. James Hayward was mortally wounded at Lexington, April 19, 1775.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <A NAME="acton_men_who_served_in"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B>Acton Men who served in</B></FONT></div> <div> <B> <A NAME="capt__joseph_robbins__militia_co_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>Capt. Joseph Robbins' Militia Co.</B></div> <div> <B>or East Company</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Capt. Joseph Robbins</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="294" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Jonathan Billings</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="132"><div> Asa Parlin</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Jonathan Billings, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="132"><div> Nathaniel Parlin</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Joseph Brooks</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="132"><div> Samuel Parlin</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Robert Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="132"><div> Solomon Piper</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Micah Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Joseph Robbins, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Israel Heald</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="132"><div> Simon Tuttle</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Thomas Noyes</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Edward Wetherbee</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" ><B>                                           </B></FONT><B>                </B><B> <A NAME="acton_men_who_served_in_1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B>Acton Men who served in</B></FONT></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Capt. Simon Hunt's Militia Company</B></div> <div> <B>Or West Company</B></div> <div> <B>(Formerly under Col. Francis Faulkner)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Captain Simon Hunt</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="295" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> James Billings</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Josiah Davis</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Benjamin Brabrook</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="133"><div> Daniel Fletcher</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="147"><div> Elisha Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Jonathan Hosmer</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="a_partial_record_of_the_service_of"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><B>A Partial Record of the Service of Acton Men in the Revolutionary War</B></div> <div> <I>H</I><I>istory of the Town of Acton by Harold R. Phalen, pg. 387</I></div> <div> <I>Middlesex Printing, Inc., Cambridge, MA., Copyright 1954</I></div> <bR> <div> In February of 1776 a new organization of militia was formed and Concord, Lexington, Weston, Acton and Lincoln were assigned to the third regiment with Eleazer Brook as Colonel. Francis Faulkner, Lt. Colonel. The Acton Company had Simon Hunt as Captain, John Heald, 1st Lt. And Benjamin Brabrook, 2nd Lt. This contingent saw service at Dorchester Heights in March of 1776.</div> <bR> <div> In September of 1776 another contingent was formed to which Concord contributed 23 men, Lexington 16 men,  Acton 15 men and Lincoln 12 men. Rev. Moses Adams served as Chaplain. Simon Hunt was Captain of one company. This contingent saw service in White Plains.</div> <bR> <div> Another company of  89 men also served at Dorchester. In it were five from Acton, four from Lincoln and three from Bedford.</div> <bR> <div> In November of 1776 a regiment of  670 men under Col. Samuel Thatcher of Cambridge marched to New York and New Jersey. In it there were thirteen men from Acton.</div> <bR> <div> In July of 1777 a contingent went to Rhode Island. Abishai Brown of Concord was Captain and Daniel Davis of Acton 1st Lieutenant.</div> <bR> <div> In September of 1777 a volunteer company of sixty- three men from Concord and Acton was present at the surrender of Burgoyne. John Butttrick of Concord was in command and John Heald of Acton was lieutenant as was also Silas Mass of Concord.</div> <bR> <div> On November 28, 1778 Simon Hunt was captain of a guard company at Cambridge.</div> <bR> <div> On April 20, 1778 the town of Concord hired ten men for the Continental Army of five were from Acton and five from Lincoln.</div> <bR> <div> On April 27th and June 8th the town of Concord hired five men to serve six weeks and eight men for nine months for the Continental Army. Five of these were from Acton.</div> <bR> <div> In September of 1779 a contingent was organized to serve two months in Rhode Island. For this Concord provided four men and Acton eleven, Bedford seven, Lincoln nine and Carlisle seven.</div> <bR> <div> On December 2, 1780 the town of Concord hired ten men from Acton, ten men from Lincoln and six from Carlisle for three years service in the Continental Army</div> <bR> <div> <I>The Reverend James T. Woodbury served as pastor of  the Evangelical Church of Acton from August 1832 until June 1852. While in this service, he complied a list, known to be incomplete, of 169 Acton men who served in the American Revolution. Of these men, five were killed in battle, three in the fight at Concord and Lexington on April 19,1775 and two men died while in Service.</I></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <A NAME="list_of_acton_men_who_served_in_the"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B>List of Acton Men who served in the Revolutionary War </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>as complied by Rev. James T. Woodbury</B></div> <bR> <div> <I>History of the Town of Acton by Harold R. Phalen, pgs. 384-386</I></div> <div> <I>Middlesex Printing, Inc., Cambridge, MA., Copyright 1954</I></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="607" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Adams, A. F.                                            </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Heald, Isreal </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Adams, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Heald, John (Capt. Continental Army) </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Barker, David <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Died at Ticonderoga)</FONT> </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Heald, Jonas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barker, Francis <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Drummer)</FONT> </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Hosmer, Abner (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >killed Concord Fight)</FONT> </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barker, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hosmer, Ephraim </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barker, Joseph </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hosmer, Jonathan (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >died in Army) </FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barker Joseph 2nd </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hosmer, Samuel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barker, Samuel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hosmer, Stephen </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barker, William </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Houghton, Oliver </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Barrow, Elias </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hunt, Jonas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Billings, Ephraim <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(most of war) </FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hunt, Nathan </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Billings, James </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hunt, Paul </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Billings, Jonathan </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hunt, Simon </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Blanchard, Luther <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Fifer) </FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Hunt, Simon Jr. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brabrook, Benjamin </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Jones, Aaron </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brabrook,Joseph </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Lampson, John </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, Daniel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Law, James </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, David </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Law, Reuben </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, George F. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Law, Stephen </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, Joseph </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Law, Stephen Jr. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, Paul </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Law, Thomas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, Seth, Sgt. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Law, Titus</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brooks, Silas </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Litchfield, John </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div>  <A NAME="brown_joseph__shot_at_bunker_hill"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Brown, Joseph <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Shot at Bunker Hill, ball </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Locke, Joseph </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> extracted and he shot it back at Saratoga)</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Marsh, Nathan </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Brown, Oliver </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Mayfield, George Sgt. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Chaffin, David </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Munroe, Jonas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Chaffin, Elias </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Noyes, Josiah </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Chaffin, Francis <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(alarmed Joseph Reed)</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Noyes, Thomas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Fitch, Samuel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Oliver, John </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Chaffin, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Parker, Jonas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >Chaffin, Joseph</FONT> (most of war)</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Parker, Josiah </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Chaffin, Robert</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Parlin, Asa </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Cole, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Parlin, Nathan </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Conant, Silas </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Parlin, Samuel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Cutting, Willam</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Piper, Joseph <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(clerk) </FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, A. C. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Piper, Phillip </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Amos </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Piper, Samuel <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(at Ticonderoga) </FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Davis, Daniel <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(present capture of Burgoyne) </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Prescott, Benjamin </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, David </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Prescott, John </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Elijah </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Procter, Abel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Ephraim </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Reed, Joseph <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(most of war)</FONT> </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Ezekiel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Richardson, Moses </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Flint </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, Ephraim</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Davis, Isaac {Capt) <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(killed Concord Fight)</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, George </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, James </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, John</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, John Jr. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Jonas </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, Jonathan </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Josiah<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" > (brother of Isaac) </FONT></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, Joseph (Capt.) </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Davis, Reuben <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(present capture of Burgoyne) </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, Joseph Jr. (Capt.) </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Samuel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, Phillip </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Davis, Stephen </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Robbins, Robert </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Derby, Thomas <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(killed in battle)</FONT> </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Russell, Amos </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Dexter, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Russell, James </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Dudley, Ephraim </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Sawtelle Eleazer </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Edwards, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Shepherd, Jonas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Edwards, Nathaniel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Shepherd, Stephen<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" > (most of war)</FONT> </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Emerson, Oliver, Sgt</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Shurland, James </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Faulkner, A. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Smith, Solomon (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >capture of Burgoyne) </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Faulkner, Francis <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(present capture of Burgoyne) </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Stratton, Jonathan </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Faulkner, James </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Temple, Samuel <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(through the war, an unusual soldier) </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Faulkner, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Thomas, William </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Faulkner, Nathaniel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Thorpe, Thomas, Ord, Sgt.<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Continental Army through </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Fletcher, James<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" > (Volunteered at Concord Fight at</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> was last survivor Concord Fight, died Acton age 96.)</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> age 16 and served throughout war without pay) </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Tuttle, Samuel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Fletcher, Jonas </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Tuttle, Simon </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Fletcher, Joseph </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wetherbee, Ammi </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Fletcher, Peter </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Wetherbee, Edward <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(gave alarm up Simon Tuttle's </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Flint, Daniel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> road to Littleton, also at capture of Burgoyne)</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Forbush, David, Orderly Sgt. <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Covered with </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wetherbee, Oliver </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> blood of Isaac Davis at Concord Fight.) </div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Ezra </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Forbush, Ephraim </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Hezekiah </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Gilbert, Jude </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, John </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hapgood, Abraham </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, John Procter </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hapgood, Ephraim </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Jude </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hapgood, John </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Nehemiah </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hapgood, John Jr. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Oliver </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Harris, Joseph </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Roger </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Hayward, Benjamin <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(most of war) </FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Sampson </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Hayward, James <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(Killed Lexington April 19, 1775)</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Samuel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hayward, Josiah </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Thomas </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hayward, John Lt. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wheeler, Timothy </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hayward, Samuel </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> White, Daniel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hayward, Samuel Jr. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> White, Mark </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hayward, Simon </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Woods, Moses </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="281"><div> Hayward, Stephen</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Wright, Samuel </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Hayward, Titus <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" >(colored, hired by Simon Tuttle)</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="311"><div> Young, Abraham </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <A NAME="revolutionary_soldiers_and_sailors"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B>Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors Whose Graves Have Been Designated By the Marker Of the SAR</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Soldiers of the American Revolution</B></div> <div> <B>Massachusetts</B></div> <div> <B>Acton</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="455" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> John Adams</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Moses Adams</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> David Barker</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Francis Barker</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> William Barker</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Ephraim Billings</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Jonathan Billings</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Benjamin Braybrook</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Braybrook</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Bright</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Daniel Brooks</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> David Brooks</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> James Brooks</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Seth Brooks</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Brown</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Elias Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Chaffin</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Robert Chaffin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Cole</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> William Cutting</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Daniel Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> David Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Elijah Davis</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Ezekiel Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Gershom Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Isaac Davis (Captain)</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> John Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Jonathan Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Josiah Davis</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Reuben Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Davis</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Thomas Derby</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> John Dexter</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Edwards</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Nathaniel Edwards</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Oliver Emerson</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Ammi Faulkner</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Francis Faulkner</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> James Faulkner</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> James Faulkner</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Nathaniel Faulkner</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Daniel Fletcher</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> James Fletcher</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John S. Fletcher</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Henry Flint</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Ephraim Forbush</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Abraham Hapgood</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Ephraim Hapgood</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Edward Harrington</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Harris</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Harris</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Benjamin Hayward</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> James Hayward</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> John Hayward</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Josiah Hayward</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Hayward</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Samuel Hayward, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Stephen Hayward</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Israel Heald</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> John Heald (Colonel)</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> John Heald (Captain)</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Heald</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Jonas Heald</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Timothy Heald</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Abner Hosmer</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Ephraim Hosmer</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Jonathan Hosmer</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Jonathan Hosmer, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Hosmer</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Stephen Hosmer</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Hunt</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Simeon Hunt</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Simon Hunt</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Aaron Jones</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Oliver Jones</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Jones</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Stephen Lamson</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Stephen Law</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Stephen Law, Jr.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Titus Law</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Thomas Noyes</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Oliver</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Nathan Parlin</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Parlin</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Piper</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Benjamin Prescott</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Abel Proctor</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Reed </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> William Reed</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> George Robbins</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> John Robbins</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Joseph Robbins</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 ><NOBR><div> Joseph Robbins, Jr.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Eleazer Sawtell</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Solomon Smith</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> John Swift</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Temple</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Thomas Thorpe</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Simon Tuttle, Jr.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Edwards Wetherbee</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Hezehiah Wheeler</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Oliver Wheeler</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Roger Wheeler</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Daniel White</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Ebenezer White</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Mark White</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><div> Moses Wood</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="145"><div> Samuel Wright</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="145" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="145"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="145" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="542" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 97 ><NOBR><div> <I><B> <A NAME="massachusetts_soldiers_and_sailors_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B></I><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><I><B>Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <I><B>War of the Revolution</B></I><B>, - Vol. I-XVII (17). </B></div> <div> <B>Boston: Wright and Potter Printing Co., 1896</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 103 ><NOBR><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 52</div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="673" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 48 ><NOBR><div> Adams, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Corporal, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; enlisted </div> <div> March 4, 1776; discharged March 10, 1776; service, 6 days; company called out to fortify </div> <div> Dorchester Heights. </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 72</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Adams, Samuel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4, 1776; service, 1 mo. 28 days; also, Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance; service at Dorchester Heights, Nov., 1776; also, list of men drafted by Capt. Simon Hunt and returned to Col. Eleazer Brooks to reinforce Continental Army, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777; reported drafted from train band and alarm list. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 472</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Baker, Daniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; called out March 4, 1776, to fortify Dorchester Heights; service, 6 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 507</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Baker, William.List of men drafted by Capt. Simon Hunt to reinforce Continental Army, agreeable to directions of Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 609</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Barker, Francis, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Drummer, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Abijah Pierce s regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; receipt for advance pay dated Charlestown, July 7, 1775; also, muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 610</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 148 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.610] Barker, Francis, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, ruddy; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Springfield July 15, 1780; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster, in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 29, 1780; service, 5 mos. 24 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 612</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Barker, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Corporal, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 613</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 181 WIDTH="538"><div> Barker, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; order for advance pay dated Charlestown, July 7, 1775; also, Private; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 2 mos.; also, return of men enlisted into Continental Army from Capt. Simeon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated Sept. 5, 1777; joined Capt. Munroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enlistment, 3 years or during war; also, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, muster roll dated Van Schaick's Island, Sept. 1, 1777; reported at Charlestown; also, pay abstract for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence; also, (late) Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779; also, Major's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 616</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.616] Barker, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 10 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 621</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Barker, Theodore, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge [year not given]; served in company commanded by Lieut. Heald, Jr., of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, return of men enlisted into Continental Army from Capt. Simeon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated Sept. 5, 1777; joined Capt. Munroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enlistment, 3 years or during war; also, Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; muster return dated Feb. 3, 1778; reported discharged. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 623</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Barker, William, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; return of men in camp at White Plains [year not given]. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 630</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Barnard, David, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; arrived at Rhode Island May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777, at Point Judith; service, 2 mos. 9 days; also, list of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge [year not given]; service in company commanded by Lieut. Heald, Jr., of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 1</div> <div> page 662</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Barns, Moses, Boston.List of men enlisted into Continental Army from Middlesex Co. [year not given]; residence, Boston; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 47</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Billings, Ephraim, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days; also, 1st Corporal, Col. John Buttrick's (Volunteer) co., Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce Gen. Gates at the Northward; also, Sergeant, Capt. Daniel Harrington's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt. of guards; enlisted April 2, 1778; roll made up to July 3, 1778; service, 3 mos. 2 days, at Cambridge; enlistment, 3 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 48</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Billings, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 49</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Billings, Jonathan, Jr., <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 152</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Blanchard, Luther, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; order for advance pay dated Cambridge, July 7, 1775; also, Corporal; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported deceased. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 159</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Blancher, Luther, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Fifer, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 383</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Brabrook, Benjamin, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. 2d Sergeant, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Simon Hunt's (5th) co., 3d Middlesex Co. regt.; list of officers of Mass. militia; commissioned March 27, 1776; also, Capt. George Minot's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; engaged Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Sept. 24, 1777; service, 1 mo. 20 days, in Northern department; also, same co. and regt.; rations allowed from Aug. 14, 1777, to Oct. 3, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 486</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Bridge, John, Lexington. Captain of a detachment from Lexington militia in service at Cambridge from May 11 to May 15, 1775, 5 days, by order of the Committee of Safety; also, Lieutenant, Capt. John Parker's co.; service from June 17 to June 18, 1775, 2 days, at Cambridge by order of Committee of Safety; also, Captain, Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service from March 4 to March 8, 1776, 5 days, at Roxbury; also, 3d co., Col. Samuel Thatcher's regt.; list of officers drafted from 3d Middlesex Co. regt. as returned by Brig. Oliver Prescott at Groton Dec. 5, 1776; regiment ordered to march to Fairfield, Conn. on or before Dec. 16, 1776; reported commissioned March 27, 1776; also, Col. Brooks's regt.; report of men mustered dated Lexington, Sept. 29, 1777; also, 2d Major, 3d Middlesex Co. regt., under command of Col. Francis Faulkner of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; official record of a ballot by the House of Representatives, dated June 3, 1779; appointment concurred in by Council, June 3, 1779. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 578</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Brooks, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days.</div> <div>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 582</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Brooks, Peter, List of men enlisted into Continental Army from Middlesex Co. [year not given]; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 583</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.583] Brooks, Prescott, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; company called out March 4, 1776, at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights; service, 6 days; also, same co. and regt.; company return [year not given]; reported in camp at White Plains; also, Capt. George Minot's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Oct. 4, 1777; service, 1 mo. 28 days, in Northern department. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 584</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Brooks, Seth, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 584</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Brooks, Silas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 624</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Brown, George, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men enlisted into Continental Army from Middlesex Co. [year not given]; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 626</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Brown, Isaac, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted May 4, 1778; service, 8 mos. 1 day, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; roll dated Tiverton; also, Capt. Thomas Hovey's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted July 15, 1779; discharged Dec. 22, 1779; service, 5 mos. 12 days, at Rhode Island; also, pay roll for Dec., 1779, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode Island; also, Lieut. Heald, Jr.'s co.; list of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge [year not given]; return made to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 655</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div>  <A NAME="brown_joseph_acton__sergeant_capt_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Brown, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Patch's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; also, 1st Sergeant, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 680</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Brown, Samuel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Samuel Patch's co., Col. William Prescoat's regt.; company return dated Oct. 7, 1775; reported on command at Quebec. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 940</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Buterfield, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Westford). Return of men enlisted into Continental Army from Capt. Simeon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for twon of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Parker's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; enlistment, 3 years or during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 962</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 230 WIDTH="538"><div> Butterfield, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Westford). Fifer, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enlisted Jan. 1, 1776; reported re-engaged Nov. 13, 1776, as Sergeant in Capt. Ballard's co. to serve during war, but to continue in Col. Whitcomb's regt. until Dec. 31, 1776; also, muster return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. William H. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; mustered by Col. J. Barrett; also, Sergeant, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's (late Alden's) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Asa Coburn's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Fort Harkimer; reported on scouting duty; also, 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; enlistment, 3 years; reported promoted from Corporal Jan. 17, 1778; also, Capt. Coburn's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Jan. 26, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 2</div> <div> page 965</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Butterfield, Samubl. List of men enlisted into Continental Army from Middlesex Co. [year not given]; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported a transient. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 43</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Cameron, Hugh, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Descriptive list of men enlisted from Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780; age, 35 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3½ in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue (also given black); occupation, farmer; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted May 24, 1781; enlistment, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 175</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Cary, Josiah, Weston. Ensign, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's (5th) co.; list of officers; ordered in Council Feb. 12, 1776, that a commission be issued; company raised in Concord, Sudbury, Weston, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> and Lincoln, to reinforce Continental Army; also, Ensign, same co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; list of officers; commissioned Feb. 21 (also given Feb. 5), 1776; also, same co. and regt.; marched Feb. 4, 1776; discharged March 16, 1776; service, 1 mo. 12 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 246</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, David, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance on march to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; company called out March 4, 1776, to fortify Dorchester Heights; service, 6 days; also, descriptive list of men enlisted from Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, June 19, 1778; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 11 in.; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 246</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Elias. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazar Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days; also, list dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, of men drafted from Capt. Simon Hunt's co. to reinforce Continental Army agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777, and ordered to be in readiness to march, as returned to Col. Eleazer Brooks. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 247</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Francis, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4, 1776; service, 1 mo. 28 days; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 4 days; also, Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for wages and travel allowance on march to and from Dorchester Heights; warrant allowed in Council Nov. 30, 1776; also, return of men enlisted into Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munrow's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enlistment, 3 years or during war; also, Corporal, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts [p.247] for service from April 26, 1777, to Jan. 28, 1778; reported died Jan. 28, 1778; also, muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; enlisted April 26, 1777; enlistment, 3 years; reported attending the sick at Sharon. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 247</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; company called out March 4, 1776, to fortify Dorchester Heights; service, 6 days; also, same co. and regt.; enlisted Nov. 3, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 5 mos., at Cambridge; company detached from militia. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 247</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 181 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, list of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj. Loammi Baldwin May 11, 1775; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 16, 1775; also, muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported on command as carpenter; also, Capt. Israel Head's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; service, 6 days; also, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, at the taking of Gen. Burgoyne; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce Gen. Gates at the Northward. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 247</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Samuel. List dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, July 5, 1778, of men detached from Capt. Simon Hunt's co. to guard troops of convention and public stores until Jan. 1, 1779, as returned to Col. Eleazer Brooks; also, Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; enlisted July 12, 1778; service, 20 days; reported died Aug. 1, 1778; roll dated Winter Hill. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 247</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Stephen, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Descriptive list of men detached to serve 9 months in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received at Springfield, July 19, 1779, of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Cooper; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Faulkner's regt.; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; complexion, dark; enlistment, 9 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 247</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffin, Stephen. Receipt dated Boston, May, 17, 1782, for bounty paid said Chaffin by Thomas Noyes, Chairman of Class No. 2 of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 248</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.248] Chaffin, Stephen. List dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, of men drafted from Capt. Simon Hunt's co. to reinforce Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777, and ordered to be in readiness to march, as returned to Col. Eleazer Brooks. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 248</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Chaffon, David, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men enlisted from Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, June 20, 1778, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 320</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Chapin, Stephen, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Descriptive list of men enlisted from Middlesex Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Army; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 6 ft.; complexion, dark; residence, Action; delivered to Capt. J. Cooper. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 3</div> <div> page 757</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Cole, Daniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Receipt dated May 14, 1781, for bounty paid said Cole by a class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list of enlisted men dated Feb. 20, 1782; age, 34 (also given 32) yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 (also given 5 and 5½) in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation, cordwainer (also given farmer); birthplace, Concord; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted April 1 (also given April 4), 1781; joined Capt. Jonathan Felt's (also given Capt. Turner's) co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; enlistment, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Asa Coburn's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; muster rolls for Aug. and Sept., 1781; enlisted April 1, 1781; also, (late) Capt. Coburn's co., commanded by Lieut. Levi Parker, Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; also, Capt. Coburn's (8th) co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1781; also, Capt. Jonathan Felt's co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Huts. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 333</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Cutter, Nathaniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, list of men raised for Continental service as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Holden's co., Col. Nixen's regt.; term, 3 years or during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 344</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Cutting, William (also given Jr.), <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, [p.344] at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights; also, same co. and regt.; company return [year not given]; said Cutting reported at White Plains. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 426</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Darby, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance to and from camp dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 427</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Darby, Nathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Concord). Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Darby reported at White Plains; also, return of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 429</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Darby, Thomas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 14 days; also, Corporal, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, Corporal, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Darby reported at White Plains. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 457</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Davice, Elijah, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 13 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 471</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Abraham. Receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, April 8, 1782, for bounty paid said Davis by Simon Hunt, Chairman of a Class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 477</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Daniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for wages and travel allowance to and from Dorchester Heights; warrant allowed in Council Nov. 30, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 479</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, David. <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Corporal, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Private, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 480</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, David. List dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, of men drafted from Capt. Simon Hunt's co. to reinforce Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777, and ordered to be in readiness to march, as returned to Col. Eleazer Brooks. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 485</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Elijah, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Lieut. Heald, Jr.'s (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co.; list of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge, as returned to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner [year not given]; also, Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for wages and travel allowance to and from Dorchester Heights; credited with 2 days allowance; warrant allowed in Council Nov. 30, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 488</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Ezekiel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 16 days; also, Private, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported as serving in place of Joseph Thorp; also, 1st Corporal, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Private, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, travel included, at the taking of Gen. Burgoyne; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the Northward; also, Sergeant, Capt. Abraham Andrews's co., Col. Cyprian How's regt.; entered service July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 30, 1780; service, 3 mos. 7 days, travel included; regiment detached from Middlesex Co. militia to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 488</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Flint, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Capt. George Minot's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, travel included, in Northern department. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 494</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 16 days; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 499</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Jesse. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; enlisted July 7, 1777; service, 5 mos. 28 days, at Rhode Island; also, Capt. Edward Richardson's co., Col. Thomas Poor's regt.; enlisted June 12, 1778; discharged Jan. 14, 1779; service, 7 mos. 13 days, travel included, at North river, N. Y.; roll dated Watertown; also, pay roll for Sept., 1778, dated West Point; also, pay roll for Nov., 1778, dated King's Ferry. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 500</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Corporal, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; order for advance pay dated Cambridge, July 7, 1775; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, 3d Corporal, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 512</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Jonas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777, at Point Judith; service, 2 mos. 9 days, travel included, at Rhode Island; enlistment, 2 months; [p.512] also, list of men under Lieut. Heald, Jr., of Actou, who were detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge, as returned to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner [year not given]. [See John Davis.] </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 513</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 521</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Josiah, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; pay abstract for wages and travel allowance to and from Dorchester Heights; warrant allowed in Council Nov. 30, 1776; also, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, at the taking of Gen. Burgoyne; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce Gen. Gates at the Northward; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill; Capt. Hunt's co., [p.521] Col. Brooks's regt.; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 524</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 279 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Micah (also given Michael), Concord (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>). Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, Concord; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Toogood's co., Col. Nixen's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. William Toogood's (5th) co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Toogood's co., Col. Nixon's (5th) regt.; return of men in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, certified in Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; reported deserted [p.524] April 12, 1778, but returned to duty May 14, 1778; also, Capt. Thomas Barns's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay roll for June and July, 1779; credited with service for 1 mo.; reported transferred to (late) Capt. Toogood's co. July 1, 1779; also, (late) Capt. Toogood's co., 6th regt.; pay rolls for June-Oct., 1779; reported joined from Light Infantry July 1, 1779; also, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec., 1779; also, (late) Capt. Toogood's co., 6th regt.; receipt for clothing for the year 1780, dated Peekskill, Dec. 5, 1779; also, Capt. Heywood's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 11, 1780; also, Capt. Heywood's (5th) co.; return for clothing dated Feb. 6, 1780; enlisted May 17 [1777]; reported discharged May 11, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 534</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Reuren, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 11 days; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury, March 4, 1776; also, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the Northward, and reported to have served at the taking of Gen. Burgoyne. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 539</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Davis, Samuel. Private, Capt. Samuel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 693</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Derby, Joseph. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 693</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Derby, Nathan. List of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 4</div> <div> page 694</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.694] Derby, Thomas. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 5</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Dudley, Ephraim. Receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 20, 1781, for bounty paid said Dudley by Josiah Piper, Chairman of a class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 6 months; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 43 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged Aug. 14, 1781; term, 6 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 236</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 148 WIDTH="538"><div> Edwards, Ebenezer,, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 10 days; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; company order for advance pay, etc., dated Camp at Hull, Aug. 29, 1776; also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Edwards and others, asking for increase and payment of wages; also, Private, Capt. Brown's co., Col. Whitney's regt.; enlisted June 27, 1776; service to Dec. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 6 days; rolls dated Camp at Hull. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 348</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Emerson, Oliver, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Sergeant, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company order for advance pay dated Cambridge, July 7, 1775; also, Sergeant, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 349</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.349] Emerson, Oliver, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Enlistment agreement signed by said Emerson and others, engaging themselves to serve in the Continental Army for 3 years, unless sooner discharged; enlisted Dec. 19 [1776]; also, receipt for bounty for enlisting into Continental Army, dated Concord, Feb. 3, 1777; mustered by Col. James Barrett; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Thomas's co., Col. Marshall's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Corporal, Colonel's co., Col. Marshall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to July 18, 1778; reported died July 18, 1778; also, 1st Corporal, Capt. Philip Thomas's (5th) co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.; rations allowed from date of enlistment, Dec. 19, 1776, to Feb. 6, 1777; credited with 60 days allowance; subsistence also allowed for 11 days travel on march from Boston to Bennington. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 356</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.356] Emery, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 16, 1777, to Oct. 8, 1777; reported killed in battle Oct. 8, 1777; also, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.; muster return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and by a Continental Muster Master; term, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 357</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 279 WIDTH="538"><div> Emery, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Concord). Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 26, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted [p.357] April 28, 1775; service, 3 mos. 11 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days; also, Private, Capt. Thomas Barns's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 29, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Capt. William Toogood's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; return of men in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, dated Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Barns's (light Infantry) co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay abstracts for June-Dec., 1779; also, Capt. Abel Holden's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 21, 1780; residence, Concord; reported taken prisoner Feb. 3, 1780; also, Capt. Abel Holden's co., Col. Nixon's (6th) regt.; pay abstract made up from Feb. 3, 1780, for service of said Emery and others who were omitted from rolls made up previous to Aug. 1, 1780; service, 5 mos. 27 days; also, pay abstract for Nov. and Dec., 1780; service, 4 mos. 21 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 360</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Emery, Samuel, Concord (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>). Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 26, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. [p.360] 30, 1775; reported sick and absent; also, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 24 days; reported “enlisted out Feb. 27, 1776;” also, list of men raised in Middlesex Co. for Continental service [year not given]; residence, Concord (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>); engaged for town of Concord (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>); also, Sergeant, Capt. Heywood's co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 1, 1780; reported discharged April 1, 1780; also, (late) Capt. Toogood's co., 6th regt.; return for clothing for the year 1780, dated Peekskill, Dec. 5, 1780; also, order for wages for service in Jan., Feb., and March, 1780, dated Canaan, Nov. 18, 1783. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 372</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.372] Emory, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Parker's co., Col. Allden's regt.; term, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 372</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Emory, John. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Toogood's co., Col. Nixen's regt.; term, 3 years or during war; reported also returned by Concord. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 372</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Emory, Samuel. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Toogood's co., Col. Nixen's regt.; term, 3 years or during war; reported also returned by Concord. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 373</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 148 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.373] Emroy, Samuel. Sergeant, Capt. William Toogood's (5th) co., Col. Thomas Nixon's (6th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Capt. Toogood's co., Col. Nixon's (5th) regt.; return of men in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777, certified in Camp near Peekskill, Feb. 16, 1779; also, (late) Capt. Toogood's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; muster roll for May, 1779, dated Highlands; appointed April 1, 1777; term, 3 years; also, same co. and regt.; pay rolls for June-Oct., 1779; reported sick at Peekskill in Sept., 1779; also, Capt. Benjamin Heywood's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay rolls for Nov. and Dec., 1779. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 483</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Falkner, Jonah (also given Jonas). Private, Capt. Michael Gab'l Houdin's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; engaged July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; term, 6 months; reported engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 508</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Farmer, John, Billerica. Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Farmer's co., Col. Green's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 8 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Edward Farmer's 2d (East Billerica) co., Col. Simeon Spaulding's (7th Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the respective companies in said regiment; ordered in Council May 31, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned May 31, 1776; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; engaged July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 15, 1778; service, 5 mos. 13 days, at and near Winter Hill; roll dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 519</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 559 WIDTH="538"><div> Farnsworth, Edmund, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Groton). Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance to and from camp dated [p.519] Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Smith's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years (also given during war); also, return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Holden's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., dated Littleton, Sept. 17, 1777; residence, Groton; enlisted for town of Groton; joined Capt. Smith's co., Col. Biglow's regt.; also, Private, Light Infantry co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 19, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master; also, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in Camp at Stillwater; enlisted March 10 (also given March 19), 1777; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Nov., 1777, sworn to in Camp near Gulf; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for Dec., 1777-May, 1778, dated Camp at Valley Forge; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich; reported sick at Valley Forge; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for July, 1778-June, 1779, dated Camp Providence; reported deserted Sept. 26, 1778, joined and received pardon in Oct., 1778; also reported at the Commissary General's in Dec., 1778, and Jan., 1779, on guard duty Feb.-April, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for July, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Aug., 1779, dated Camp at Salem; reported transferred to Light Infantry co. Sept. 1, 1779; also, Corporal, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Bigelow's (15th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Nov. and Dec., 1780, dated Garrison at West Point; reported on furlough; also, Capt. Smith's co. (late) 15th regt.; muster roll made up from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780, dated West Point; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Smith's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, gray; residence, Groton; rank, Corporal; enlisted May 10, 1777, by Capt. Smith; enlistment, during war; company reported to have joined from 15th regt.; also, Corporal, Capt. Smith's co., Col. Putnam's regt.; muster rolls for Feb.-May, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point; reported on furlough Feb.-April, 1781; transferred to corps of invalids April 11, 1781; also, Private, Capt. Smith's (1st) co., Col. Putnam's regt.; muster rolls for Oct.-Dec., 1782; reported joined Oct. 15, 1782; also, Capt. Smith's co., 5th regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. David Cobb; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1783; reported place taken by John Friman. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 563</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Faulkner, Ammi, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4, 1776; service, 7 days; reported enlisted out Feb. 10, 1776; also, Capt. Gleason's co., 4th regt.; company receipt for wages, etc., due Jan. 1 [year not given], dated Camp Mt. Washington, Sept. 3, 1776; also, (late) Capt. Gleason's co., 4th regt.; company receipts for wages for Sept.-Nov., 1776. [See Ammi Fortuner.] </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 564</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Faulkner, Francis, Jr. Fifer, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the fortifying of Dorchester Hights March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 564</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Faulkner, Jonas. Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; service, 6 mos. 11 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 564</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Faulkner, Nathaniel. Lieutenant, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 677</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Fish, David, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Fish reported at White Plains; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Edmund Munro's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Col. Bigelow's regt.; return of men enlisted by Capt. Edmund Monroe, dated Feb. 2, 1778; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; mustered by Col. Barrett, County Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; also, (late) Capt. Monroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster rolls for Feb., March, and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Bowman's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 15, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 718</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 230 WIDTH="538"><div> Fisk, David, Lexington. Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. John Bridges's co., as returned to Col. Brooks [year not given]; residence, Lexington; enlisted for town of Lexington; joined Capt. Munro's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enlistment to expire Jan. 10 [year not given]; also, Fifer, Capt. Edmund Munro's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, return dated Feb. 2, 1778; mustered by Col. Barret, County Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; also, (late) Capt. Munro's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; pay rolls for Feb., March, and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Bowman's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 15, 1780; residence, Lexington; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Webb's regt.; enlisted Sept. 17, 1781; discharged Dec. 4, 1781; service, 2 mos. 27 days, travel included; company raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months; roll sworn to in Middlesex Co. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 765</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Flecher, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 765</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Flecher, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 770</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, Daniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Major, Col. Jonathan Reed's (Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of field officers of regiments to be raised for service at Quebec and New York; commissioned June 26, 1776; also, same regt.; rations allowed from June 26, 1776, to Nov. 30, 1776; credited with 157 days allowance; also, same regt.; pay abstract for rations and travel allowance home, dated Boston, March 10, 1777; service with Northern army. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 772</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 15, 1775; service, 2 mos. 12 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 773</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.773] Fletcher, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Matross, Capt. Jonathan W. Edes's (4th) co., Col. Crafts's (Artillery) regt.; service from Feb. 1, 1777, to date of discharge, May 8, 1777, 3 mos. 7 days.</div> <div>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 773</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt., dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munrow's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; enlistment, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; enlisted May 1, 1777; reported sick at <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Col. Bigelow's regt.; return of men enlisted by Capt. Brown dated Feb. 3, 1778; reported mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master; also, Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; pay roll for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence; also, (late) Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, sworn to at Camp Providence; also, Colonel's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 1, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 773</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List dated Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780, of 6 months men returned as received of Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 19, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 19, 1780, under command of Capt. Clark; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 31, 1780; service, 5 mos. 26 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 774</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, James. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, dark; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged April 13, 1781: term, 3 years; also, receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, June 4, 1781, for bounty paid said Fletcher by a class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, of which Joseph Brabrook and others were members, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 775</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 444 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised for Continental service, as returned by Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to Maj. Hosmer, dated Lincoln, Aug. 8, 1779; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, company receipt for equipments, given to Capt. James Tisdale, dated Springfield, Aug. 22, 1779; also, descriptive list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23, 1779; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Faulkner's regt.; age, 16 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, list of men raised for Continental service, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., Nov. 24, 1779; also, Private, Colonel's co., Col. Bigelow's (15th) regt.; entered service Aug. 15, 1779; discharged May 15, 1780; term, 9 months; also, list dated Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780, of 6 months men returned as received of Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, Private, Lieut. Col. William Hull's co., Col. John Greaton's (3d) regt.; muster roll for Nov., 1780; enlisted Aug. 15, 1780; enlistment, 6 months; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 31, 1780; service, 5 mos. 26 days; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 18 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, blue; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged April 13, 1781; term, 3 years; also, receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, June 4, 1781, for bounty paid said Fletcher by a class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, of which John Heald and others were members, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 776</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Fifer, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance to and from camp dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 776</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Lieutenant, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; engaged Feb. 27, 1778; service, 5 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island; engagement to expire Jan. 1, 1779; roll dated Tiverton; also, same co. and regt.; engaged Feb. 27, 1778; service to Oct. 1, 1778, 7 mos. 2 days; also, same co. and regt.; service from Dec. 1, 1778, to Jan. 1, 1779, 1 mo.; also, Captain, 9th co., 7th Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned July 27, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 781</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Fletcher, Peter. Corporal, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 852</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Forbush, Ephraim. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights; also, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; service from Aug. 23, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 9 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 853</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 230 WIDTH="538"><div> Forbush, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Drummer, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the fortifying of Dorchester Heights; also, return made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777; also, list of 6 months men returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield, Aug. 6, 1780; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 6, 1780; service, 5 mos. 2 days, travel included. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 869</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Forrer, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days.</div> <div>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 930</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Foster, Silas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance to and from camp dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, Sergeant, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; service from Aug. 23, 1776, to Sept. 30, 1776, 1 mo. 9 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 5</div> <div> page 931</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 362 WIDTH="538"><div> Foster, Smith, Westford (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> and Billerica). Private, Capt. John Minot's co., Col. Dike's regt.; service from Dec. 13, 1776, to date of discharge, Feb. 18, 1777; credited to town of Westford; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Zaccheus Wright's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott, dated Littleton, Sept. 17, 1777; residence, Westford; engaged for town of Westford; joined Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; term, 3 years, to expire in 1780; also, Private, Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 17, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Ballard's co., 6th Mass. regt. lately commanded by Col. Alden; return of men in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777; also, Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Alden's regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and by a Continental Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley; enlisted May 17, 1777; also, 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Matross, Capt. William Treadwell's co., Col. John Crane's (Artillery) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported transferred from Col. Brooks's regt.; also, Capt. Treadwell's co., 3d Artillery regt.; return made by order of Gen. Heath of Jan. 5, 1781, dated West Point; enlisted by Lieut. Mason Dec. 20, 1779, for the war; residence, Billerica; engaged for town of Billerica; also, Matross, Capt. Treadwell's co., Col. John Crane's (3d Artillery) regt.; muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated West Point; reported on furlough by leave of Lieut. Nestle [?] in Feb. and March, 1781; deserted in April, 1781. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 72</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> French, Isaac. Corporal, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer How****'s regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of ****fying Dorchester Heights; also, return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train ****nd and alarm list under his command to reinforce Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 89</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> French, Samuel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged at Point Judith July 10, 1777; service, 2 mos. 9 days, travel included; company raised for 2 mos. service at Rhode Island. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 204</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Furbush, David, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 14 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 204</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Furbush, Ephraim, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 26 days; also, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance to and from camp dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, Capt. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, at the taking of Gen. Burgoyne; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the Northward; Col. John Buttrick reported as serving as Captain. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 205</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Furbush, James. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, blue; occupation, farmer; engaged April 4, 1781; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; term, 3 years; also, account dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, June 25, 1781, of bounties paid said Furbush and others for enlisting to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years for three classes of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 412</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Gilbert, Jacob, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Abel Wilder's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 29, 1775; service, 2 mos. 14 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 415</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Gilbert, Josiah, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Gilbert reported at camp at White Plains; also, Capt. Caleb Brooks's co., Col. Dike's regt.; service from Dec. -, 1776, to Feb.-, 1777, 3 mos., guarding stores at Boston.</div> <div>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 415</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Gilbert, Jude. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 422</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Gilbirt, Josiah, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 423</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Gilbort, Jacob, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Abel Wilder's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775; reported died July 7, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 965</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Gusten, Jesse, Falmouth, Cumberland Co. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Hill's co., Col. Patterson's regt.; term, 3 years or during war; reported a transient; also, Drummer, Capt. Timothy Remick's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster rolls for Feb.-April, 1781, dated Garrison at West Point; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for May and Aug., 1781. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 6</div> <div> page 966</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 362 WIDTH="538"><div> Gustin, Jesse, Falmouth (Cumberland Co.). Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. Peter Noyes's (1st Cumberland Co.) regt., dated Falmouth, Nov. 20, 1778; residence, Falmouth; engaged for town of Falmouth; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Cushing's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 18, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Capt. Robert Davis's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; return of men in service Aug. 15, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for Dec., 1777, sworn to at Camp near Valley Forge; enlisted March 18, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Nov., 1778; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1778, sworn to at Providence; also, same co. and regt.; order for gratuity, dated Providence, Feb. 13, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan. and Feb., 1779; also, (late) Capt. Robert Davis's co., Col. Vose's (14th) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Drummer, Colonel's co., Col. Joseph Vose's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported as serving 6 mos. as Private, 6 mos. as Drummer; also, Drummer, Capt. Timothy Remick's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; also, muster rolls for June and July, dated Camp Phillipsbnrgh; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Peekskill; also, muster rolls for Oct. and Nov., 1781, Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts; enlistment, during war; also, descriptive list dated April 1, 1782; Capt. Remick's co., Col. Joseph Vose's (1st) regt.; rank, Drummer; age, 19¼ yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5½ in.; complexion, light; hair, light; birthplace, Falmouth (Cumberland Co.); residence, Falmouth; enlisted Jan. 15, 1780, at the Highlands by Col. vose; enlistment, during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 36</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Haild, Ebenezer, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Corporal, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 242</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Hapgood, Abraham, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 10 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 242</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Hapgood, Abraham. 2d Corporal, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury, March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 242</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Hapgood, Abraham. Return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777; also, Private, Capt. George Minot's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in Northern department, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 243</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Hapgood, Ephraim. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 343</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Harris, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 13 days; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 612</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Hayward, Benjamin, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; mileage to and from encampment (54 miles) allowed; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Hayward reported as in camp at White Plains. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 621</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Hayward, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Captain of a company of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 28 days; also, Captain, Col. John Nixon's regt.; list of officers of Middlesex Co. militia [year not given]. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 621</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Hayward, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Sergeant, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 622</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.622] Hayward, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 632</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Hayward, Stevens. List of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge, as returned to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner [year not given]; reported as belonging to a company commanded by Lieut. Heald, Jr., of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 636</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Haywood, Benjamin, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 14 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 638</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Haywood, John, Jr., <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 640</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Haywood, Simeon. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 641</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Haywood, Titus, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Edmund Munro's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 14, 1777, to Dec. 14, 1777; reported deceased; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 2, 1778; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; mustered by Col. Barret, County Muster Master, and Col. Varrick, Continental Muster Master; enlistment, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 653</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Heald, Ebenezer, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 15 days; also, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; enlisted July 7, 1777; service, 5 mos. 28 days, at Rhode Island. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 653</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div>  <A NAME="heald_israel_acton__private_capt_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Heald, Israel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; reported in camp at White Plains; also reported as having been sent with the wounded and as having lost articles in battle. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 653</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Heald, Israel. Captain, Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 654</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 246 WIDTH="538"><div> Heald, John (also given John, Jr.), <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Lieutenant, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, list of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj. Baldwin, dated May 23, 1775; reported detailed under Capt. Jonas Hubbard; also, Lieutenant, Capt. William Smith's co.; list of officers of Col. John Nixon's regt.; resolved in Committee of Safety at Cambridge, June 5, 1775, that said officers be approved and recommended to Congress for commissions; ordered [p.654] in Provincial Congress June 5, 1775, that commissions be delivered said officers; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Smith's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Simon Hunt's (5th) co., 3d Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned March 27, 1776; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Joshua Parker's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.; rations allowed from July 11, 1776, to Nov. 30, 1776; credited with 143 days allowance. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 654</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Heald, John. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazar Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 654</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Heald, Jonas. List of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge, as returned to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner [year not given]; reported as belonging to a company commanded by Lieut. Heald, Jr., of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 654</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Heald, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; also, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; enlisted July 7, 1777; service, 5 mos. 28 days, at Rhode Island. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 724</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Hendrick, Benjamin. Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 40 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, black; hair, black; eyes, black; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged Jan. 20, 1781; term, 3 years; reported a negro; also reported deserted; also, certificate dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, June 19, 1781, [p.724] signed by Joseph Robbins, certifying that he had hired said Hendrick, on behalf of a class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 791</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Heward, John. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazar Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 808</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Heywood, John. 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co.; list of officers chosen in a company raised in Concord, Sudbury, Weston, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, and Lincoln, to serve until April 1, 1776, as a reinforcement to the army; ordered in Council Feb. 12, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 12, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 809</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Heywood, Titus, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazar Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munrow's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years or during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 857</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Hildreth, Ebenezer, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazar Brooks; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Parker's co., Col. Allden's (Alden's) regt.; term, 3 years (also given during war); also, Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. John Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for [p.857] service from March 15, 1777, to Feb. 2, 1778; also, Capt. Ballard's co., 6th Mass. regt. lately commanded by Col. Ichabod Alden; return of men who were in camp on or before Aug. 15, 1777; reported died Feb. 20, 1778; also, Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; mustered by Col. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and by a Continental Muster Master; also, 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; enlisted March 15, 1777; reported died Feb. 2, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 7</div> <div> page 883</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="538"><div> Hill, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 27, 1775; service, 1 mo. 14 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported deceased; also, order dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Dec. 19, 1775, signed by Sarah Hill, for money in lieu of a bounty coat due her late husband, said Hill, who took the place of John Parlin, 3d, of Concord, and served in Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Nickson's regt.; also, account showing sums of money to be paid from the public treasury to sundry persons for losses sustained at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill; amounts allowed in Council June 13, 1776; entry credits to Sarah Hill amount due, and it was receipted for by Mark White. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 50</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 181 WIDTH="538"><div> Hodgman, John, Concord (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>).Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 28, 1775; service, 3 mos. 11 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, Capt. Charles Miles's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance, etc., from Ticonderoga, sworn to Feb. 16, 1777; 180 miles travel allowed said Hodgman; also, Private, Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 20, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Haffield's White's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt.; return dated Albany, Feb. 9, 1778; residence, Concord; enlisted for town of Concord; mustered by Col. Barrett; term, 3 years; also, Light Infantry co., Col. Putnam's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Feb. 20, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 289</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Hosmer, Jonas.Return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Elcazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777; also, Private, Capt. George Minott's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Oct. 7, 1777; service, 2 mos. 1 day, in Northern department, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home; also, Capt. Francis Brown's co., Col. McIntosh's regt., Gen. Lovell's brigade; enlisted Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778; service, 1 mo. 14 days, on expedition to Rhode Island. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 289</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Hosmer, Jonathan.Sergeant, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. Roll dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 289</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Hosmer, Jonathan (also given Jonathan, Jr.).Return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777; also, Private, Capt. George Minott's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Oct. 1, 1777; service, 1 mo. 16 days, in Northern department, including 9 days (180 miles) travel home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 290</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Hosmer, Stephen.Corporal, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. Roll dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 381</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Howard, William.Receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, June 11, 1781, for bounty paid said Howard by a class of which Josiah Hayward and others were members to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 22 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 5 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black; eyes, gray; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged April 20, 1781; term, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 524</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Hunt, Jonas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Hunt and others, dated Cambridge, June 16, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights; also, return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777; also, Private, Capt. George Minott's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 25 days, in Northern department, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 526</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 263 WIDTH="538"><div> Hunt, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Surgeon's Mate to Dr. Joseph Foster, in Cambridge hospital; list of surgeons and surgeons' mates, examined and approved by a committee of Congress at Watertown, July 5, 1775; also, Surgeon, Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; list of officers of a regiment drafted from Middlesex Co. militia and ordered to march to Horse Neck by Brig. Oliver Prescott Sept. 26, 1776; also, same regt.; engaged Sept. 27, 1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 62 days, including 11 days (212 miles) travel home; order for payment of amount of roll dated at North Castle and signed by Col. Brooks; also, Surgeon; list of officers of Suffolk Co. militia; commissioned Sept. 27, 1777; said Hunt, with others, stationed with guards at or near Charlestown guarding Gen. Burgoyne's army, prisoners in Massachusetts; also, Surgeon, Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.; muster roll of field and staff officers, dated Cambridge, May 9, 1778; appointed April 2, 1778; engagement, 3 months from April 2, 1778; also, Surgeon, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; engaged July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 14, 1778; service, 5 mos. 11 days; also, list of men appearing under the heading “Hartwell Brook the first Everidge;” said Hunt appears among men in a detachment with Col. Thatcher [year not given]; reported a doctor. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 530</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 148 WIDTH="538"><div> Hunt, Nathan.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Bleazer Brooks's regt.; enlisted Nov. 3, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 5 mos.; company detached from militia for service at Charlestown and Cambridge; also, return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, July 5, 1778, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, stating that he had detached said Hunt and others to serve as guards to troops of convention and public stores until Jan. 1, 1779, agreeable to said Brooks's order of June 29, 1778; also, Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; enlisted July 12, 1778; discharged Dec. 15, 1778; service, 5 mos. 4 days; roll dated Winter Hill. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 540</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 312 WIDTH="538"><div> Hunt, Simon, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Captain of an <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776; also, Captain, 5th co., 3d Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned March 27, 1776; also, Captain, 4th co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; list of officers of a regiment drafted from Middlesex Co. militia and ordered to march to Horse Neck by Brig. Oliver Prescott Sept. 26, 1776; also, same regt.; engaged Sept. 27, 1776; discharged Nov. 16, 1776; service, 62 days, including 11 days (212 miles) travel; order for payment of amount of roll dated at North Castle and signed by Col. Brooks; also, same regt.; company return [year not given]; reported in camp at White Plains; also, Captain, Col. Gerrish's regt.; pay abstract for July, 1778, dated Winter Hill; also, same regt.; engaged July 3, [p.540] 1778; discharged Dec. 15, 1778; service, 5 mos. 13 days, at and about Winter Hill; roll dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, letter from said Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 25, 1778, asking that his resignation of the office of Captain of a company of militia, on account of dissatisfaction in his command and difficulty in obtaining non-commissioned officers, be presented to the Council; in Council Sept. 30, 1778, resignation not accepted; also, petition addressed to the Council, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Oct. 15, 1779, signed by said Hunt, asking permission to resign his commission as Captain of 5th co., Col. Francis Faulkner's (3d Middlesex Co.) regt., on account of the appointment of a junior officer to the rank of 2d Major; ordered in Council March 10, 1780, that the resignation be accepted. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 540</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Hunt, Simon, Jr., <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 26 days; also, list of men appearing under the heading “Hartwell Brook the first Everidge;” said Hunt appears among men with Capt. Abishai Brown at Nantasket [year not given]. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 735</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Jeffords, Moses, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 838</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Johnson, James, Rockingham (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>).Fifer, Capt. Thomas Waite Foster's co., Col. Richard Gridley's (Artillery) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 10, 1775; service, 2 mos. 27 days; also, company return [probably Oct. 1775]. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 879</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Johnson, William, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 895</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Jones, Aaron.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776; also, 2d Corporal, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; engaged Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyne, including travel home; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the Northward; Col. Buttrick reported as serving as Captain. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 947</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Jones, Oliver.Sergeant, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 8</div> <div> page 948</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Jones, Peter, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Jones reported as in camp at White Plains. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 9</div> <div> page 550</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Law, Andrew, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Law and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 9</div> <div> page 551</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 329 WIDTH="538"><div> Law, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Law and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simeon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; enlisted April 2, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 3, 1778; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; pay roll for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence; also, (late) Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, sworn to at Providence; also, Major's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Houdin's co., Col. Putnam's (5th) regt.; rank, Private; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in; complexion, dark; hair, dark; eyes, gray; residence, [p.551] <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted Jan. -, 1780, by Lieut. Pratt; enlistment, during war; company joined from 15th Mass. regt.; also, Private, Capt. Michael Gabriel Houdin's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; reported on command with infantry Feb.-April, 1781. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 9</div> <div> page 551</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Law, Reuben, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 20 days; also, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage (42 miles) allowed said Law; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 9</div> <div> page 835</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Lines, Joseph, Pownalborough.Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. Joseph North's (2d Lincoln Co.) regt., dated Gardnerstown, Feb. 2, 1778; residence, Pownalborough; engaged for town of Pownalborough; term, 3 years; also, descriptive list of deserters, dated Nov. 20, 1780; Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; residence, Pownalborough; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; term, during war; reported deserted March -, 1780; also reported as having served 3 years under the name of Aaron Wood. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 9</div> <div> page 901</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Lock, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Lock and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and payment of wages; also, Private, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; enlisted June 6, 1776, 4 days preceding march; service to Dec. 1, 1776, 5 mos. 27 days; rolls dated Camp at Hull; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; enlisted Nov. 3, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 4 mos. 26 days, at Charlestown and Cambridge; company detached from militia. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 9</div> <div> page 907</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Locke, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage (42 miles) allowed said Locke. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 10</div> <div> page 116</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Macksfield, William, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Sergeant, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 10</div> <div> page 169</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Man, Silas, Concord.Lieutenant, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, Ensign, same co. and regt.; company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's (5th) co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; list of officers chosen in a company raised in Concord, Sudbury, Weston, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, and Lincoln, to serve until April 1, 1776, as a reinforcement to the army; ordered in Council Feb. 12, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 12 (also given Feb. 5), 1776; also, 2d Lieutenant, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers; engaged Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyne; Col. Buttrick reported as serving as Captain. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 10</div> <div> page 570</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 148 WIDTH="538"><div> Mcpherson, Dougal, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, Aug. 19, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, ruddy; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Springfield Aug. 17, 1780; marched to camp Aug. 19, 1780, under command of Ensign Blasdale; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp Aug. 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 15, 1780; service, 4 mos. 10 days, including travel (200 miles) home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 10</div> <div> page 718</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 181 WIDTH="538"><div> Michel, Richard, Arundel (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>).Capt. Jesse Dorman's co., Col. James Scammon's (30th) regt.; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Cambridge, Oct. 27, 1775; also, enlistment agreement, dated Oct. -, 1775, signed by said Michel and others, engaging themselves to serve for 1 year from the last day of Dec. “next” unless sooner discharged; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Parker's co., Col. Allden's regt.; term, 3 years or during war; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Col. Denny's regt., as returned by Capt. David Prouty, dated Spencer, Feb. 13, 1778; residence, Arundel; engaged for town of Spencer; joined Capt. Stone's co., Col. Brewer's regt.; term, during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 10</div> <div> page 852</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 312 WIDTH="538"><div> Mitchell, Richard, Arundel (also given Wells and <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>).Private, Capt. Jesse Dorman's co., Cel. James Scammon's (30th) regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract of pay to last of July, 1775; enlisted May 8, 1775; also, Capt. Bartholomew York's (late Capt. John Rice's) co., Col. Edmund Phinney's (18th) regt.; muster roll dated Garrison at Fort George, Dec. 8, 1776; enlisted Feb. 25, 1776, by Lieut. Graves; reported sick in barracks; also, Private, Capt. Sewall's co., Col. Ebenezer Spront's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 6, 1777, to April 30, 1777; residence, Wells; reported deserted April 30, 1777; also, Private, Capt. W. H. Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 12, 1777, to June 15, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported transferred to Col. Brewer's regt. June 15, 1777; also reported as having deserted from Col. Sprout's regt.; also, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; residence, Arundel; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; mustered by Col. Barrett, Middlesex Co. Muster Master; reported transferred; also, Capt. Josiah Jenkins's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; return dated Camp near Valley “Foard,” Jan. 23, 1778; residence, Arundel; enlisted for town of Arundel; mustered by Maj. Insley; reported deserted; also, Capt. Enos Stone's co., Col. Brewer's regt.; return dated Camp at Valley Forge, Jan. 25, 1778; residence, Arundel; enlisted for town of Spencer; mustered by Truman Wheler, State Muster Master; reported deserted. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 421</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Nichols, James, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Abijah Child's co., Col. John Greaton's (2d) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported deserted; also, same co. and regt.; return [year not given]; enlisted for town of Lincoln; mustered by Col. Barber, County Muster Master. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 548</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.548] Noyce, Thomas.Lieutenant, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. Roll dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 639</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Oliver, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Oliver and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 639</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Oliver, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 639</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="538"><div> Oliver, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 22, 1780; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, dark; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 22, 1780, under command of Capt. William Scott; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 647</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Olivers, John.List of men detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge, as returned to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner [year not given, prohably 1778]; reported as belonging to a company commanded by Lieut. Heald, Jr., of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 647</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Olivers, John.Account dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, May 24, 1782, rendered by the Selectmen against the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for amount of wages paid by them to said Olivers for having served 5 mos. 23 days in Col. Brooks's Mass. Line regt. in 1780; the amount having been omitted from the pay roll previously rendered for the wages of the men raised to serve 6 months in 1780 for the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 648</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Olliver, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Olliver reported as at White Plains. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 869</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Parker, John. <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Core's co.; term, 3 years or during war; reported a transient. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 877</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 658 WIDTH="538"><div> Parker, Jonas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Chelmsford).Ensign, Capt. John Ford's co.; list of officers belonging to Col. Ebenezer Bridge's regt. to be commissioned; ordered in Provincial Congress, at Watertown, May 27, 1775, that said officers be commissioned; receipt for above commissions dated Watertown, May 27, 1775; also, Lieutenant, Capt. John Ford's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 25, 1775; service, 3 mos. 14 days; also, 2d Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; company return dated Sept 25, 1775; also, 2d Lieutenant. Capt. William Hudson Ballard's (4th) co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga Nov. 27, 1776; appointed Jan. 1, 1776; reported re-engaged for the war Nov. 13, 1776, as 1st Lieutenant in Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Alden's regt., but to remain in Col. Whitcomb's regt. until Dec. 31, 1776; also, Captain and Lieutenant, Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 30 mos. as Lieutenant, 6 mos. as Captain; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's (1st) co., Col. Ichabed Alden's regt.; return of field, staff, and commissioned officers [year not given]; residence, Chelmsford; also, return of Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt., dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778, signed by said Parker and James Lunt, Lieutenants; also, Captain Lieutenant, in command of (late) Colonel's co., (late) Col. Alden's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1778, dated Cherry Valley; also, Captain, in a regiment formerly commanded by Col. Alden; return of field, staff, and commissioned officers, dated Boston, Jan. 5, 1779; also, Captain Lieutenant, 9th co., Col. Alden's (6th) regt.; muster roll of field, staff, and commissioned officers for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley; appointed Oct. 1, 1778; also, Captain Lieutenant, in command of (late) Col. Alden's co., 6th Mass. regt. formerly commanded by Col. Ichabod Alden; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Fort “Harkemer;” reported furloughed by Gen. Clinton; also, Captain, 7th Mass. regt.; list of settlements of rank of Continental officers, dated West Point, made by a board held for the purpose and confirmed by Congress Sept. 6, 1779; commissioned June 25, 1779; also, return of field, staff, and commissioned officers of Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (late Col. Alden's) 7th regt., made up to Dec. 31, 1779; said Parker commissioned as Lieutenant Jan. 1, 1777; promoted to Captain Lieutenant and commissioned Oct. 1, 1778; promoted to Captain and commissioned June 5, 1779; service as Lieutenant, 21 mos., as Captain Lieutenant, 8 mos. 4 days, and as Captain, 6 mos. 26 days; also, Captain, Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, Captain, 4th co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return of officers, dated Sept. 9, 1780; commissioned Nov. 11, 1777; also, same regt.; return of officers for clothing, dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 16, 1780; also, returns of effectives between Oct. 26, and Nov. 23, 1780, dated Camp Totoway; reported absent in Massachusetts without leave from Oct. 19, 1780; also, [p.877] Captain, 3d co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster roll of field, staff, and commissioned officers for Oct.-Dec., 1780, dated Huts West Point; appointed June 5, 1779; also, returns of effectives between Jan. 5, and Jan. 19, 1781, dated German Hutts and West Point; reported under arrest; also, muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; reported dismissed the service Jan. 24, 1781. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 928</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Parks, Leonard.Return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 932</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Parlin, Asa, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said Parlin; also, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 11</div> <div> page 933</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Parlin, Nathaniel.Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 430</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 279 WIDTH="538"><div> Piper, Amasa, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> (also given Cohasset).List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Con tinental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marehed to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; service, 6 mos. 11 days, including travel (200 miles) home; also, Private, Capt. Michael Gab'l Houdin's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; enlisted July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; enlistment, 6 months; also, Sergeant, Capt. John Hayward's co., Col. Webb's regt.; engaged Aug. 15, 1781; discharged Dec. 1, 1781; service, 3 mos. 26 days, including 10 days (200 miles) travel home; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 434</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Piper, Philip, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 7 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 435</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 197 WIDTH="538"><div> Piper, Samuel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Sergeant. Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said Piper; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776; also, Sergeant (also given 2d Sergeant), Capt. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; engaged Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Nov. 7, 1777; service, 1 mo. 11 days, at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyne; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the Northward; Col. Buttrick reported as serving as Captain; also, Capt. Francis Brown's co., Col. McIntosh's regt., Gen. Lovell's brigade; engaged Aug. 1, 1778; discharged Sept. 11, 1778; service, [p.435] 1 mo. 14 days, on expedition to Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 miles) travel home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 435</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Piper, Solomon, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstraot for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said Piper; also, Corporal, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777, at Point Judith; service, 2 mos. 9 days, at Rhode Island, including 3 days (60 miles) travel to place of destination and 5 days travel from place of discharge home; company raised for 2 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 748</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Prescot, Benjamin, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 30 miles allowed said Prescot; also, return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, [p.748] Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 748</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Prescot, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777, at Point Judith; service, 2 mos. 9 days, at Rhode Island, including 3 days (66 miles) travel to place of destination and 5 days travel from place of discharge home; company raised for 2 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 751</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Prescott, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. George Minott's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.; enlisted Aug. 16, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 14 days, in Northern department; also, Capt. Calvin Curtis's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted May 15, 1778; service, 7 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, Capt. Thomas Hovey's co., Col. Nathan Tyler's regt.; enlisted July 21, 1779; discharged Dec. 18, 1779; service 5 mos. 2 days, at Rhode Island; also, same co. and regt.; pay roll for Dec., 1779, allowing 1 mo. 4 days service at Rhode Island, including travel (80 miles) home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 811</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.811] Procter, Timothy, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 18, 1780; service, 5 mos. 13 days, including travel (200 miles) home. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 817</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Proctor, Timothy, Littleton.Descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 912</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.912] Ramsdale, Isaac, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Core's co.; term, 3 years or during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 914</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Ramsdel, Isaac, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnum's 5th (also given 4th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 2, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 919</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.919] Ramsdell, Isaac, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Colonel's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to July 28, 1780; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; term, during war; reported died July 28, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 12</div> <div> page 981</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Rawrigs, John, Concord.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army [year not given]; residence, Concord; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 21</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.21] Read, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Order on Deacon Jeffrais, payable to Capt. Abishai Brown, dated Camp at Hull, Aug. 29, 1776, signed by said Read and others belonging to Capt. Brown's co., Col. Whitney's regt., for advance pay, travel allowance, etc.; also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Read and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and payment of wages. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 21</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Read, Joseph.List of men who were detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to relieve guards at Cambridge, as returned to Lieut. Col. Francis Faulkner [year not given, probably 1778]; reported as belonging to a company commanded by Lieut. Heald, Jr., of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 21</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Read, Joseph.Descriptive list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 9 months, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23, 1779; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Faulkner's regt.; age, 40 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 4 in.; complexion, dark; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 78</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Reed, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Reed and others, dated Cambridge, June 16, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 78</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Reed, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 79</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Reed, Joseph.List of men raised in Middlesex Co. for Continental service, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county, Nov. 24, 1779; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 373</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Robbins, Caesar.Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co., Col. Samuel Brewer's regt.; service from Aug. 23 [1776], to Sept. 30 [1776], 1 mo. 9 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 377</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Robbins, George.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying [p.377] Dorchester Heights; also, Col. John Buttrick's co. of volunteers, Col. Reed's regt.; enlisted Sept. 28, 1777; discharged Oct. 28, 1777; service, 1 mo., at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyne; company detached from Col. Brooks's regt. to reinforce army under Gen. Gates at the Northward; Col. Buttrick reported as serving as Captain. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 379</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Robbins, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 10 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 383</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Robbins, Joseph.4th Sergeant, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Sergeant; return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Aug. 14, 1777, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, of men drafted from train band and alarm list under his command to reinforce the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of Aug. 8, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 387</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Robbins, Philip.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 497</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Rogers, Abraham Foster.Receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, March 12, 1781, for bounty paid said Rogers by a committee of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 17 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, dark; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged March 8, 1781; term, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 13</div> <div> page 1002</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Sevens, Josiah, Weston.2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Bridge's (3d) co.; return dated Groton, Dec. 5, 1776, made by Brig. Oliver Prescot, of officers appointed to command men drafted from Middlesex Co. militia into a regiment to be commanded by Col. Samuel Thatcher and ordered to march to Fairfield, Conn., on or before Dec. 16, 1776; company drafted from 3d Middlesex Co. regt., and made up of men from Concord, Weston, Lexington, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, and Lincoln. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 65</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Shaw, Reuben. List of men raised in Middlesex Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; arrived at Fishkill June 18, 1778. [See Reuben Law.] </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 111</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Shepard, Daniel, Jr., <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said Shepard. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 119</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 411 WIDTH="538"><div> Shepard, Stephen, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixen's (5th) regt.; order for advance pay, signed by said Shepard and others, dated Cambridge, July 7, 1775; also, Corporal, same co. and regt.; company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simeon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Parker's co., Col. Alden's regt.; term, 3 years or during war; also, Sergeant, Capt. W. White's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; reported as serving 6 mos. as Corporal, 6 mos. as Sergeant; also, descriptive list endorsed “January 11th 1781;” Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, shoemaker; birthplace, Action; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted March -, 1777, by Capt. Parker; enlistment, during war; also, Sergeant, Capt. Asa Coburn's co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; muster rolls for Feb.-May, 1781, dated West Point; also, muster rolls for June-Sept., 1781; also, (late) Capt. Coburn's co. commanded by Lieut. Levi Parker, Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; also, Capt. Coburn's (8th) co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1781, certified at York Hutts; also, register of furloughs granted subsequent to Jan. 1, 1781; leave given said Shepard by Maj. Porter Jan. 21, 1782, to go from West [p.119] Point to <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> for 55 days; reported overstayed 22 days; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 20, 1782; Capt. Jonathan Felt's co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's (7th) regt.; age, 31 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, cordwainer; birthplace, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted March -, 1777; enlistment, during war; also, Sergeant, Capt. Felt's co., Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; musterrolls for Jan. and Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts; reported on furlough; also, Quartermaster Sergeant, Lieut. Col. Brooks's regt.; list of men entitled to honorary badges for faithful service; said Shepard served from March 25, 1777; entitled to 2 stripes. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 124</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Shephard, John. Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 127</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> Shepherd, Stephen, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Corporal, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, Quartermaster Sergeant; entry dated Oct. 26, 1783, of an order for wages for May-Dec. [year not given], appearing in a register of orders accepted on account of wages, etc. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 130</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 181 WIDTH="538"><div> Sheppard, Stephen, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Sergeant, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported as serving [p.130] 10 mos. 7 days as Sergeant, 23 mos. 9 days as Corporal, reduced to Corporal Jan. 17 (also given Jan. 16), 1778; also, Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.; return dated Albany, Jan. 12, 1778; mustered by Col. J. Barrett, Muster Master for Middlesex Co., and by a Continental Muster Master; also, Sergeant (Corporal), Capt. Luke Day's co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Cherry Valley, and sworn to in Quarters at Fort Alden; reported on scout; also, Corporal, 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks's (7th) regt.; return made up to Dec. 31, 1779; enlisted March 25, 1777. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 280</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Skinner, Richard. 1st Lieutenant; list of officers of Essex Co. militia appointed to command men raised for various purposes; said Skinner and others detached to guard troops of convention; commissioned July 12, 1778; also, Lieutenant, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.; engaged July 3, 1778; discharged Dec. 15, 1778; service, 5 mos. 13 days, at and about Winter Hill; roll dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 431</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Smith, James. Receipt dated Springfield, June 27, 1782, for bounty paid said Smith by Oliver Jones, Chairman of Class No. 3 of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 14</div> <div> page 549</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 181 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.549]  <A NAME="smith_solomon_acton__private_capt_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Smith, Solomon, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Smith and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, 4th Corporal, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given, probably 1776]; said Smith reported as having been sent with the wounded; also reported as having lost articles in battle; company stationed at White Plains. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 85</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 164 WIDTH="538"><div> Stone, Benjamin, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from May 1, 1777, to July 7, 1779; reported deserted July 7, 1779; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; enlisted May 1, 1777; also, same co. and regt.; return dated Feb. 3, 1778; mustered by Middlesex Co. Muster Master; also, same co. and regt.; pay roll for Feb., 1779, sworn to at Providence; also, (late) Capt. Brown's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, sworn to at Providence. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 166</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Straten, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simeon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Parker's co., Col. Alden's regt.; term, 3 years or during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 169</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Stratten, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Stratten and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 174</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 33 WIDTH="538"><div> Stratton, Jonathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 316</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 33 WIDTH="538"><div> Swift, John, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 451</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 132 WIDTH="538"><div> Taylor, Samuel, Groton (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> and Westford).List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Holden's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (6th Middlesex Co.) regt., as returned to Brig. Gen. Prescott; residence, Groton (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>); enlisted for town of Groton; joined Capt. Brown's co., Col. Jackson's regt.; enlistment, during war (also given 3 years); also, Private, Capt. Brown's co., Col. Michael Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Sept. 11, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; residence, Westford; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Capt. Hartshorn's co., Col. Jackson's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Aug. 20, 1780. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 472</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Tempel, Samuel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Tempel and others, dated Cambridge, June 16, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 474</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.474] Temple, Ebenezer, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Matross, Col. John Lamb's (Artillery) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 5, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, return of officers and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. John Lamb's (2d Artillery) regt., certified at Morristown, Jan. 29, 1780, by Lieut. Colonel Commandant Ebenezer Stevens and Brig. Gen. H. Knox; also, return of officers and men belonging to Massachusetts in Col. Lamb's regt. made by Lieut. Col. Stevens, dated Park of Artillery, Jan. 10, 1781; rank, Matross; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged Jan. 5, 1777; term, during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 479</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 493 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.479] Temple, Samuel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men returned as serving on picket guard under Maj. Baldwin, dated May 23, 1775; reported detailed under Lieut. Jesse Hollister; also, Private, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported sick and absent; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co. to serve in the Continental Army, agreeable to resolve of June 9, 1779, as returned by Brig. Gen. Eleazer Brooks to Maj. Hosmer, dated Lincoln, Aug. 8, 1779; Capt. Hunt's co., Col. Faulkner's regt.; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, sandy; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, list of men returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county, Nov. 24, 1779; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, list of men returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Capt. James Tisdale, at Springfield, Aug. 23, 1779; also, Colonel's co., 15th Mass. regt.; entered service Aug. 15, 1779; discharged May 15, 1780; term, 9 months; also, list of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 22, 1780; age, 27 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 22, 1780, under command of Capt. William Scott; also, list of men raised for the 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched July 15, 1780; discharged Dec. 3, 1780; service, 4 mos. 29 days, including travel (200 miles) home; also, receipt dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, June 18, 1781, for bounty paid said Temple by a class of the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> of which Samuel Hayward and others were members, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years; also, descriptive list of men raised in Middlesex Co., agreeable to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780, as returned by Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for said county; age, 28 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 9½ in.; complexion, light; hair, light; eyes, gray; occupation, farmer; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged May 31, 1781; term, 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 618</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> Thomas, William, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Thomas and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; reported on furlough. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 618</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Thomas, William, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Order on Deacon Jeffers, Paymaster to the Colony troops, payable to Col. Ephraim Jackson, dated Camp at Hull, July 10, 1776, signed by said Thomas and others belonging to Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. Whitney's regt., for advance pay, travel allowance, etc.; also, petition dated Camp at Hull, Sept. 17, 1776, signed by said Thomas and others belonging to battalion stationed at Hull, asking for increase and payment of wages; also, Corporal, Capt. Abishai Brown's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; service from May 16, 1776, 4 days preceding march, to Dec. 1, 1776, 6 mos. 19 days; rolls dated Camp at Hull. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 618</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Thomas, William (also given Willard), <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Return of men mustered for Col. Jacobs's regt. to serve in the four New England governments by James Hatch, Muster Master for Plymouth Co., June 8, 1778; enlisted by Capt. Lemuel Wood; also, Private, Capt. Calvin Curtis's co., Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted May 4, 1778; service, 8 mos. 1 day, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 620</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Thomas, William.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Munroe's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; term to expire Jan. 10, 1778; also, Private, Capt. Joshua Brown's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island; enlisted May 15, 1777; enlistment, 8 months; reported sick at Sharon. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 631</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 329 WIDTH="538"><div> Thompson, Caesar, Natick (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>).Private, Capt. Field's co., Col. William Sheppard's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 27, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; the note “This Account not to be made out till Mr. Sam'l Wells is acquainted with it” appears on account; also, Capt. Reuben Slayton's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; return dated Valley Forge, Jan. 30, 1778; residence, Natick; enlisted for town of Natick; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for July, Aug., Oct., and Nov., 1778, dated Camp at Providence; also, Colonel's co., Col. William Shepard's (3d) regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted April 27, 1777; enlistment, during war; also, same co. and regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; return for gratuity, dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; return made up for the year 1780, dated West Point; enlisted April 2, 1777; also, Capt. Lebbeus Drew's co., Col. Shepard's (4th) regt.; muster roll for July, 1781, dated Phillipsburgh; reported sick in hospital at Robinson's Farm; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Continental Village; reported sick in hospital; also, muster roll for Oct. and Nov., 1781, dated York Hutts; reported on command at the Lines; also, list of United States pensioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as returned by John Lucas, Commissary of Pensions; Capt. Staunton's co., 4th Mass. regt.; rank, Private; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported disabled by a rupture; pensioned Jan. 11, 1783; allowed £1 10s per month to March 17, 1783, and from that time 20 shillings per month. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 698</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 460 WIDTH="538"><div> Thorp, Thomas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Thorp and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, 8th co., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt.; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; also, (late) Capt. Butler's co.; company receipts for wages for Sept.-Dec., 1776; also, Lieut. Col. Nixon's regt.; return of men who engaged to serve the month of Jan., 1777, dated Springfield; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Capt. Alen's co., Col. Allden's regt.; term, during war; also, Corporal, Capt. Field's co., Col. William Sheppard's 4th (also given 3d) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 1, 1777, to dec. 31, 1779; also, Capt. Reuben Slayton's co., Col. William Shepard's regt.; return dated Valley Forge, Jan. 30, 1778; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; mustered by State and Continental Muster Masters; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for July, Aug., Oct., and Nov., 1778, dated Camp at Providence; also, Colonel's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; enlisted Feb. 1, 1777; enlistment, during war; also, same co. and regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; return for gratuities dated Highlands, Feb. 24, 1780; gratuity paid said Thorp Jan. 30, 1780; also, same co. and regt.; return made up for the year 1780, dated West Point; also, Sergeant, Capt. James Cooper's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster roll for May, 1781, dated West Point; reported on command at Verplanck's Point; also, Capt. Lebbeus Drew's co., Col. Shepard's regt.; muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Phillipsburgh; reported on command at Verplanck's Point; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781; reported on command at Verplanck's Point; also, muster roll for Sept., 1781, dated Continental Village; also, muster rolls for Oct., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated York Hutts; reported on command at “Niock” in Dec., 1781, and Jan., 1782, on command at the Block House in Feb., 1782. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 699</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Thorp, Thomas, Glasgow (also given Blandford).Private, 2d co., Col. Thomas Marshall's (10th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 19, 1778, to dec. 31, 1779; residence, Glasgow; credited to town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, Capt. Josiah Smith's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's (10th) regt.; muster rolls for Jan. and April, 1779, dated West Point; enlisted March 19, 1778; also, Sergeant, 2d co., Col. Marshall's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, Blandford; also, descriptive return dated West Point, Feb. 20, 1780; 2d co., 10th Mass. regt.; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 ½ in.; complexion, light; hair, light; enlistment, [p.699] during war; reported a foreigner; also, descriptive return dated Jan. 26, 1781; Capt. Othniel Taylor's co., Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.; age, 26 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; hair, dark; enlisted Dec, 20, 1778, by Capt. Smith; reported a foreigner; also, Sergeant, Col. Tupper's regt.; service from Jan. 1, 1781, 24 mos. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 15</div> <div> page 835</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 33 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.835] Tomp-, Samuel.Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="538"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="538" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 201</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Tuttel, Titus, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Abel Wilder's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; company return dated Oct. 6, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 208</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Tuttle, Simeon.1st Lieutenant, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 209</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Tuttle, Titus, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Capt. Abel Wilder's co., Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Tuttle and others, dated Charlestown, June 26, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 29, 1775; service, 3 mos. 10 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 254</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Underwood, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given]; said Underwood reported as in camp at White Plains and fit for duty. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 384</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Wagner, Christian, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 456</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 345 WIDTH="538"><div> Walker, John, Berwick (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>).Private, Capt. John Goodwin's co., Maj. Daniel Littlefield's detachment of York Co. militia; detached July 10, 1779; discharged Sept. 10, 1779; service, 2 mos., on Penobscot expedition; [p.456] also, descriptive list of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.; Capt. Peirce's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; age, 30 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, dark; occupation, tailor; residence, Berwick; mustered Feb. 29, 1780, at request of Capt. Peirce; also, Private, Capt. John Peirce's co., Col. Timothy Bigelow's (15th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported as serving 6 mos. as Private, 6 mos. as Drummer; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll for Jan.-June, 1780, dated Robinson's Farm; enlisted Feb. 28, 1780; enlistment, during war; reported confined in brigade guard; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Smith's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; rank, Drummer; age, 36 yrs. 1 mo.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black; eyes, dark; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; enlisted Feb. 28, 1780, by Capt. Peirce; enlistment, during war; company joined from 15th Mass. regt.; also, Drummer, Capt. Sylvanus Smith's co., Col. Putnam's regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-May, 1781, dated West Point; also, muster rolls for June and July, 1781, dated Camp near Dobbs's Ferry; also, muster roll for Aug., 1781, dated Camp Peekskill; also, muster rolls for Sept., 1781-Feb., 1782, dated West Point; also, Capt. Smith's (1st) co., Col. Putnam's regt.; muster rolls for March-Nov., 1782; also, Capt. Smith's co., 5th Mass. regt.; muster roll for Dec., 1782; also, Capt. Smith's co., 5th Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. David Cobb; muster rolls for Jan. and Feb., 1783. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 927</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Wetherbee, Edward.Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 960</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Amos.Receipt given to Benjamin Heywood, Paymaster, 4th regt., dated Camp Mt. Washington, Sept. 30, 1776, signed by Nathan Wheeler, father of said Amos Wheeler, for wages, travel allowance, etc., for service in Capt. Winship's co. prior to Jan. 1, 1776; also, Corporal, 8th co., Lieut. Col. Thomas Nixon's (4th) regt.; regimental return dated North Castle, Nov. 9, 1776; also, receipts for wages for Sept.-Dec., 1776; also, order on Lieut. Benjamin Hayward, for wages, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, March 13, 1777, signed by said Wheeler, payable to Silas Brooks, of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 962</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 296 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.962] Wheeler, Asahel, Sudbury.2d Lieutenant, Capt. John Nixon's co. of Minutemen, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 mo. 5 days; also, Captain, Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days; also, Captain, 5th co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; list of officers to be commissioned, endorsed “to April 1st 1776;” commissions reported dated Feb. 5, 1776; also, Captain; list of officers chosen in a company raised in Concord, Sudbury, Weston, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, and Lincoln, to serve until April 1, 1776, as a reinforcement to the army; ordered in Council Feb. 12, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned Feb. 12, 1776; also, Captain; return for rations due officers of Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.; rations allowed said Wheeler from July 25, 1776, to Nov. 30, 1776; credited with 129 days allowance; also, pay abstract for mileage due said Wheeler's co., Col. Reed's regt., from place of discharge home; company raised in Sudbury, Lincoln, and Stow, and served at Ticonderoga; warrant allowed in Council March 13, 1777; also, Captain, Col. Read's regt.; engaged Sept. 28, 1777; service, 41 days, in Northern department; mileage from home to camp (200 miles) allowed; also, receipt dated Boston, April 12, 1782, for bounty paid William Ozborn by Moses Goodenow, in behalf of said Wheeler, Captain, and Chairman of Class No. 1 of the town of Sudbury, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 968</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Ezra.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 969</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Hezekiah.3d Sergeant, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 977</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, John.Return dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, July 5, 1778, made by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, stating that he had detached said Wheeler and others to serve as guards to troops of convention and public stores until Jan. 1, 1779, agreeable to said Brooks's order of June 29, 1778; also, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; enlisted July 12, 1778; discharged Dec. 15, 1778; service, 5 mos. 4 days; roll dated Winter Hill. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 979</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Joseph, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given, probably 1776]; said Wheeler reported sick at White Plains; also reported as having lost articles in battle. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 979</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Joseph Proctor, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said Wheeler. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 983</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Nathan, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's co., Col. Brooks's regt.; company return [year not given, probably 1776]; said Wheeler reported as at White Plains and fit for duty. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 989</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> [p.989] Wheeler, Samson, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Asahel Wheeler's co., Col. John Robinson's regt.; marched Feb. 4 [year not given, probably 1776]; service, 1 mo. 28 days. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 16</div> <div> page 992</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Wheeler, Thomas, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said Wheeler. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 30</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> Whitcomb, Isaac, Stow (also given <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> and Littleton).Private, Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's 5th (also given 4th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 20, 1777, to Jan. 20, 1780; residence, Stow; credited to town of Stow; also, Colonel's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 10, 1781; Capt. Houdin's co., Col. Putnam's regt.; rank, Private; age, 46 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, dark; hair, gray; eyes, gray; residence, Stow; enlisted Dec. -, 1779, by Capt. Brown; enlistment, during war; company joined from 15th Mass. regt.; also, Private, Capt. Michael Gab'l Houdin's co., Col. Putnam's regt.; muster rolls for Jan.-April, 1781, dated West Point; also, list of United States pensioners made up to Dec. 31, 1787, as returned by John Lucas, Commissary of Pensions; 5th Mass. regt.; age, 52 yrs.; residence, Littleton; reported disabled by rheumatism, etc.; pensioned Sept. 1, 1782. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 54</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="538"><div> White, Daniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. Jesse Wyman's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.; arrived at destination May 10, 1777; discharged July 10, 1777, at Point Judith; service, 2 mos. 9 days, at Rhode Island, including 3 days (66 miles) travel to place of destination and 5 days travel from place of discharge home; company raised for 2 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 54</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 213 WIDTH="538"><div> White, Daniel, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 15, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; marched to camp July 15, 1780, under command of Capt. James Cooper; also, pay roll for 6 months men belonging to the town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> raised for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched to camp July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; service, 6 mos. 11 days, including travel (200 miles) home; also, Private, Capt. Joshua Benson's (Light Infantry) co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (5th) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated Garrison at West Point; enlisted July 15, 1780; discharged Jan. 15, 1781; enlistment, 6 months. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 61</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="538"><div> White, Ebenezer, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.1st Lieutenant, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; pay abstract for mileage to and from camp, dated Winter Hill, Jan. 15, 1776; mileage for 42 miles allowed said White; also, 1st Lieutenant, Capt. David Wheeler's co., Col. Nixon's regt.; list of officers; commissioned Feb. 21, 1776; also, certificate dated Camp at Winter Hill, March 21, 1776, signed by Col. John Nixon, certifying that said White, Lieutenant, had joined his regiment with his company Dec. 9, 1775, and had served until Feb. 1, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 62</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> White, Ebenezer.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 222</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Whitney, Isaac.Private, Capt. Simon Hunt's (<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>) co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company called out March 4, 1776, at the time of fortifying Dorchester Heights. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 587</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Wiman, Caesar, Woburn.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simeon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Sept. 5, 1777; residence, Woburn; engaged for town of Action; joined Capt. Brooks's co.; term, 3 years or during war. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 712</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 98 WIDTH="538"><div> Wood, Aaron, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.List of men raised to serve in the Continental Army as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks; engaged for town of Action; joined Capt. Core's co.; term, 3 years or during war; reported a transient; also, Private, Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's 5th (also given 4th) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 10, 1777, to July 12, 1780; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; reported deserted July 12, 1780. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 759</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Wood, Moses, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Hayward's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Sergeant, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; company return dated Sept. 30, 1775. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 849</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="538"><div> Woods, Moses, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Sergeant, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's regt.; order for advance pay, signed by said Woods and others, dated Cambridge, July 7, 1775; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days.</div> <div>  </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 849</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="538"><div> Woods, Moses.Private, Capt. Israel Heald's co., Col. Eleazer Brooks's regt.; service, 6 days; company marched from <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> to Roxbury March 4, 1776. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 32 WIDTH="538"><div> Volume 17</div> <div> page 1013</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 132 WIDTH="538"><div> Young, Abraham, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>.Private, Capt. John Heywood's co. of Minute-men, Col. Abijah Pierce's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 5 days; also, Capt. William Smith's co., Col. John Nixon's (5th) regt.; receipt for advance pay, signed by said Young and others, dated Cambridge, June 10, 1775; also, Private, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; also, company return dated Sept. 30, 1775; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Capt. Simon Hunt to Col. Eleazer Brooks, dated Sept. 5, 1777; residence, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; engaged for town of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>; joined Col. Francis's regt.; term, 3 years or during war. </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="766" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 883 ><NOBR><div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="551" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 278 WIDTH="547"><div> <B> <A NAME="a_national_register_of_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Century Schoolbook" ><B>A NATIONAL REGISTER OF </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>THE SOCIETY SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION</B></div> <div> <B>PRINCIPAL EVENTS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.</B></div> <bR> <div> This work contains the entire list (thousands of members) of the membership of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution to December 31, 1901, including deceased members, with their line of descent from their Revolutionary ancestors.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> A. Howard Clark</div> <div> A National Register of the Society Sons of the American Revolution, </div> <div> New York, NY: Louis H. Cornish, 1902. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="547"><div> *ABIAL ABBOTT FORBUSH, died March 2, 1898 Son of Ira and Hannah (Brown) Forbush; grandson of Simeon and Catharine (Hosmer) Forbush; great-grandson of David (and Sarah Hayward) Forbush, Jr., Orderly Sergeant <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> Minutemen at Concord fight; great2-grandson of Josiah Hayeward, Member of Mass. Provincial Congress of 1775; great-grandson of Stephen (and Sarah Davis) Hosmer, private <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> Minutemen at Concord fight; great2-grandson of Ezekiel Davis, private <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> Minutemen at Concord fight; grandson of Isaac Brown, private, Stark's Brigade New Hampshire Militia. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="547"><div> FRANK CONANT HAYWARD, <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Mass. Son of James Wood and Hannah Elizabeth (Conant) Hayward; grandson of James and Eunice (Wood) Hayward; great-grandson of Paul Hayward, private Mass. Militia. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="547"><div> OLIVER WARREN MEAD, West <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Mass. Son of Nathaniel and Lucy (Taylor) Mead; grandson of Oliver Mead, private Mass. Militia; grandson of Oliver Taylor, Corporal, Reed's Mass. Regt. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="547"><div> REUBEN LAW REED, South <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Mass. Son of William and Ann (Gleason) Reed; grandson of William and Mary W. Reed; great-grandson of William Reed, private Mass. troops. </div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="547"><div> EDWARD F. RICHARDSON, South <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Mass. Son of David D. and Sally B. Richardson; grandson of Edward and Sally Richardson; great-grandson of Edward Richardson, Orderly-Sergeant of Minutemen at Concord Bridge, Captain of Militia. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="547"><bR> <div> *LUKE SMITH, died December 17, 1899 Son of Solomon Smith, private, Davis' <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> Minutemen and Mass. Militia. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 65 WIDTH="547"><bR> <div> CHARLES BRADLEY STONE, West <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT>, Mass. Son of Bradley and Clarissa (Hosmer) Stone; grandson of Nathan Davis Hosmer; great-grandson of Stephen Hosmer, private <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> Minutemen at Concord, First Lieutenant, Jacob's Mass. Militia. </div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=CENTER HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="547"><bR> <div> CHARLES SUMNER HAYWARD, Omaha, Neb. Son of James Wood and Hannah Elizabeth (Conant) Hayward; grandson of James and Eunice (Wood) Hayward; great-grandson of Paul Hayward, private Mass. Militia; great2-grandson of Samuel Hayward, Captain <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Acton</FONT> Mass. Militia and Continental service; great-grandson of John Wood, Clerk of Littleton Mass. Militia. </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>