Category Archives: Revolutionary War

PRIVATE DAVID MARVIN

April 13, 1759 (Blooming Grove, NY) – October 3, 1841 (Norwalk, CT); 82 years oldMarried to Eunice Hayden (1756-1799) in 1777 in Braintree, MassachusettsChild: Esther (1790-1884) Served in the Revolutionary War starting at age 16. Served 1776-1782.Served in Captain Steven Hall’s Company February 1777 – December 1778.Later Was in Captain Jabez Fitch’s independent volunteers fromContinue reading “PRIVATE DAVID MARVIN”

PRIVATE DANIEL LOCKWOOD

1725 (Norwalk, CT) – August 30, 1788 (Norwalk, CT); 63 years oldMarried to Thankful Richards on August 20, 1751 in Stamford, CTChildren: Elizabeth, Hannah, Martha, Daniel Captain Nathaniel Webb’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; August – September 1776 Buried in Old Sound Beach Cemetery also known as Tomac Burying Ground, roughly 27 Tomac Avenue, Greenwich, ConnecticutContinue reading “PRIVATE DANIEL LOCKWOOD”

PRIVATE STEPHEN HYATT

May 28, 1761 (Norwalk, CT) – May 21, 1842 (Norwalk, CT); 80 years oldMarried to Elizabeth Whitlock December 14, 1785 in Norwalk, CTChildren: David, Asahel, Charity, Silas Captain Eliphet Lockwood’s Coast Guards; March – December 1780 Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com. END

PRIVATE NATHAN HOYT

April 29, 1718 (Norwalk, CT) – October 21, 1799 (Norwalk, CT); 81 years oldMarried Elizabeth Lockwood April 9, 1741 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Eunice, Asa, Sara, Ruth, Elizabeth, Betty, Nathan, Mary, Hannah, Samuel, Grace, Job Captain Seth Seymour’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; January – March 1777 Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. PhotoContinue reading “PRIVATE NATHAN HOYT”

PRIVATE JOHN HOYT JR.

December 3, 1716 (Norwalk, CT) – May 7, 1790 (Norwalk, CT); 73 years oldMarried Sarah Pickett in 1748 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Sarah, Esther, John, Walter, John, Conrad, Jonathan, Deborah, Sally Captain Seth Seymour’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; December 1776 – March 1777 Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com END

PRIVATE DANIEL HOYT JR.

June 15, 1710 (Norwalk, CT) – April 3, 1786 (Norwalk, CT); 75 years oldMarried Sarah Benedict on April 28, 1735 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Daniel, Rachel, Nehemiah, Phineas, Elizabeth, Sarah, Thomas, DanielCaptain Jabez Gregory’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; August – September 1777 Buried in Pine Hill Cemetery No photo

PRIVATE NATHANIEL BENEDICT

1716 (Norwalk, CT) – April 2, 1806 (Norwalk, CT); 89 or 90 years oldMarried Mary Lockwood on October 25, 1738 in Norwalk CT; she passed in 1762Married Hannah Hawley on January 31, 1763 in NorwalkChildren by Mary: Anna, Nathaniel Jr., Joseph, Esther, Isaac, William, Sarah, BettyChildren by Hannah: Nathan, Hannah, Lydia, John Captain Ozias Marvin’sContinue reading “PRIVATE NATHANIEL BENEDICT”

PRIVATE MOSES WEBB

February 18, 1756 (Stamford, CT) – January 2, 1850 (Norwalk, CT); 93 years oldMarried to Polly Street on November 22, 1781 in Stamford, CTChildren: Sally, Epenetus, Deborah, Greenleaf, Ruth, John Colonel Philip B. Bradley’s Company, 5th Connecticut Regiment; February 1777 – January 1780Also served in the War of 1812 Buried in Old Five Mile RiverContinue reading “PRIVATE MOSES WEBB”