revolutionary – Honor Norwalk CT veterans

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”

ENSIGN ENOCH SCRIBNER

August 29, 1750 (Norwalk, CT) – August 31, 1816 (Norwalk, CT); 66 years oldMarried to Betty Benedict on March 22, 1781 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Jeremiah, William, Mary, George, Sally, Charles, Joseph Captain Ozias Marvin’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; May 1777 – September 1777 Buried in Town House Hill Cemetery, 2 East Wall Street, Norwalk, Connecticut.Continue reading “ENSIGN ENOCH SCRIBNER”

PRIVATE ISAAC BETTS JR.

April 12, 1760 (Norwalk, CT) – October 21, 1827 (Norwalk, CT); 67 years oldMarried to Polly Hanford on November 23, 1783 in NorwalkSon: Isaac Captain Jabez Gregory’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; October 1776 – January 1777 Buried in Town House Hill Cemetery, 2 East Wall Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com. END

SERGEANT HEZEKIAH BETTS

DOB/DOD: July 31, 1760 (Norwalk, CT) – May 31, 1837 (Norwalk, CT); 76 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married o Grace Hanford on October 1, 1785, in NorwalkCHILDREN: Alfred, Amaryllis, Robert, Mehitable, Henry, Eliza, Xenophon, Eulalia, Susette, Harriet, Solomon, and JulietteUNIT: 3rd Connecticut Regiment of Foot commanded by Colonel Samuel B. Webb; March 1780 – March 1783Continue reading “SERGEANT HEZEKIAH BETTS”

PRIVATE JESSE BEDIENT

DOB/DOD: January 13, 1745 (Wilton, CT) – March 1, 1821 (Norwalk, CT); 76 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Sarah Whitney on November 25, 1772 in Wilton, CTCHILDREN: No children UNIT: 7th Military Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment, commanded by Lt Col John Mead; August – September 1776 Buried in Town House Hill Cemetery, 2 East WallContinue reading “PRIVATE JESSE BEDIENT”