After a pause of a month or so in this project, I finally found the time to dig into the list of the veterans of the Revolutionary War who are buried in Norwalk, Connecticut. Of the 59 names on that list, several had extensive battle experience in George Washington’s Army. Others served for a monthContinue reading “War of the Revolution”
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PRIVATE STEPHEN WOOD
1759 – September 13, 1830 (Norwalk, CT); 71 years oldMarried to Hannah Benedict on April 3, 1782 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Hannah, Stephen, William, Nancy, Esther, Harriet, Benning, Charles, Alfred, Edwin Captain Jabez Gregory’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; October 1776 – January 1777 Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com. END
LIEUTENANT WILLIAM SEYMOUR
October 10, 1734 (Norwalk, CT) – May 1, 1821 (Norwalk, CT); 86 years oldMarried to Lydia St. John on January 6, 1757 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Mary, William, Lydia, Josiah, Marcia, Belden, Benjamin Capt Zacheus Cases’s Company; 9th Connecticut Regiment; April – May 1776 Wounded in the attack on Fort Griswold in Groton Heights, CT inContinue reading “LIEUTENANT WILLIAM SEYMOUR”
PRIVATE JOHN SEYMOUR III
October 10, 1734 (Norwalk, CT) – November 22, 1786 (Norwalk, CT); 52 years oldMarried to Rebecca Keeler in 1753 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Jonathan, Samuel, Ruth, Rebecca, Sarah, John IV, Betty, Martha Lt John Carter’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; October – December 1776; 16 days in June 1779; also 16 days in June 1882 Buried inContinue reading “PRIVATE JOHN SEYMOUR III”
QUARTERMASTER JAMES SEYMOUR
May 26, 1752 (Norwalk, CT) – December 11, 1834 (Norwalk, CT); 82 years oldMarried to Rebecca Keeler on February 13, 1774 in Norwalk, CTChildren: James, Hannah, Rebecca, Lucretia, Ruth, Samuel, Polly, John Connecticut Continental line Quartermaster; dates unknown Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com. END
ENSIGN URIAH RAYMOND
1744 (Norwalk, CT) – December 6, 1821 (Norwalk, CT); 77 years oldMarried to Esther Benedict on January 20, 1766 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Mary, Esther, Elizabeth, Uriah, Grace, Mary (1st born died in 1781), Simeon, Eli, Harriet, Charles Captain Seth Seymour’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; 1776 and 1781 as Company Commander Buried in Pine Island CemeteryContinue reading “ENSIGN URIAH RAYMOND”
SERGEANT NATHANIEL RAYMOND
May 4, 1753 (Norwalk, CT) – March 4, 1849 (Norwalk, CT); 95 years oldMarried Dorothy Wood on August 3, 1772 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Hannah, Nathaniel Jr., Rebeckah, Street, Eliakim, Charles, Henry, Elnathan, Delia, Lydia Captain Seth Seymour’s Company, 9th Connecticut Regiment; December 1776 – March 1777 Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT.Continue reading “SERGEANT NATHANIEL RAYMOND”
PRIVATE NATHANIEL RAYMOND JR.
March 9, 1778 (Norwalk, CT) – January 7, 1824 (Norwalk, CT); 45 years oldMarried to Mary HanfordOne son William Latimer’s Regiment; August – October Buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. No picture END
PRIVATE EVERT QUINTARD
November 1, 1761 (Norwalk, CT) – August 12, 1833 (Norwalk, CT); 71 years oldMarried to Hannah Mather Raymond on November 10, 1790 in Norwalk, CTChildren: Susannah, Anson, Susan, CarolineCaptain Pedit’s Company of Artificers March – November 1780Captain Jabez Gregory’s Company, December 1780 – May 1781 Buried at Pine Hill Cemetery No photo
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”
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