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St Lawrence County Soldiers

 in the

American Revolution

(2 Lists)

 

Soldiers either from the SLC, moved to SLC or just passing through.......This is not a complete list below.   I will add new names as I find them.  If you have a name to add to the list please send it to me at: csterner@patmedia.net

The first list here is from the Revolutionary War Pension list and I have added info found at cemeteries and Rootsweb.  The second list below are additional people found in cemeteries, books, etc that were not on the pension list. If you know of soldiers to add to the list please send to csterner@patmedia.net

Data Sources:  

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/colonial/census/1840/1840ny_a.html

also MORE names from SLC Cemeteries below...

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Pensioners (Soldiers & Widows)& Additional Info:

GIVEN NAME SUR

NAME

AGE HEAD

HOUSE

HOLD

CITY/TOWN/Info

Canton

Asa Briggs 88 George Simmon Canton (see info above) Rootsweb:  In 1783 Asa purchased land on East Hill, near Jacob Adams and Joseph Osborn. He was chosen Chorister on 17 June 1779. He was one of the early signers of the church covenant, but probably was not in town in 1773 when it was organized. He was of Woodstock VT by 1789. He was called a Housewright in the Wor Co. deeds 108:360. He died in Canton, NY 16 July, 1842. From Liz Burdick Chaddock Family History
Henry Parks Wright in his "Soldiers of Oakham Massachusetts in the Revolutionary War 1914", gives many details about the Soldiers of Oakham. During the Revolution in response to an alarm at Providence, RI, Capt Crawford marched on July 23, 1977 with 45 men, including officers. Joseph and Thomas were among the men on the muster roll. On arriving at Worcester, the company received orders to return to Oakham. Capt Crawford in responding to an alarm at Bennington, Aug 20 1777 had with him 31 men including Thomas Chaddock and Asa Briggs. (Note Thomas is the sister of Levina Chaddock) On arriving at Hadley, news was received on the retreat of the British from Bennington and the company was ordered to return home. Josephs son Bowman Chaddock (Note another brother) served in the Continental Army for 9 months, from July 10, 1779 to April 7, 1780. He was in Capt Wadsworth's Company of Col Gamaliel Bradford's regiment. He applied for and his wife Mercy received a pension based on this service. Thomas and Joseph did not apply for pensions.
Joshua Conkey 80 Joshua Conkey Canton    (buried at Bridge Cemetery Joshua Conkey, d. Oct 23, 1840 Aged 80 yrs, 7 mos - see below) Jacob & Joshua Conkey  -drummer boy - Battle of Bennington in Revolutionary War & POW War 1812- Battle of Ogdensburg, Prisoner at Halifax, released - taken by sea to Boston - walked home to Canton)  
John Daniels 80 Theodore Trisba Canton (buried at Jerusalem Cemetery John Daniels, d. March 12, 1847)  
Eber. Goodnow 75 Eber. Goodnow Canton (Brick Chapel Cemetery - Eber Goodnow, d. Aug 8, 1843 in his 78 yr (Section 6)
Lydia Low 72 Alvin C. Low Canton
Olive Tuttle 67 James Lemon Canton  
Lucy Tuttle 85 Azariah Place Canton (buried Olin Cemetery Hezekiah Tuttle, d. May 1, 1834 Aged 79 yrs (#146)
Lucy, wife of Hezekiah Tuttle, d. 8, 1852 Aged 87 yrs (#145
)
 

Edward Sears Shepard - Edward Sears Shepard applied at Canton,NY 1836 for a pension stating he was born in Middletown Conn, Feb 1761 - wife Susanna Miller - Corporal Rev War - Ma - Ct Rev. Pension ..his skull was fractured by the fall of a bridge.  When he returned home his relatives reviled him for having been untrue as a soldier to their faith (Quakers).  Nevertheless, he served again.  Moved to Springfield Ma, Sharon, Scholarie Co (1796), Lowville(1801), Canton(1806), Russell (1830), Fowler (1840 census) - son died in War 1812 at Battle of Ogdensburg - independent genealogy research

St. Lawrence Plaindealer 1938:

Dekalb

John C. Cook 27 John C. Cook De Kalb

Depeyster

Jonathan Fellows 78 Jari Fellows De Peyster (buried East Roads Cemetery Jonathan Fellows, died Mar 3, 1844; Aged 78 yrs )Per Rootsweb: b 1764 Hawke NH, d 1841 Depeyster, M Eleanor Weeks  
Joseph Shaw 79 Lebus Curtis De Peyster (buried East Road Cemetery ShawTwo stones, illegible, with flag (Based on previous inventory these are believed to be Major Joseph Shaw, died Aug 8, 1844 age 84 yrs and his wife Susan Shaw, died March 1836 age 69 yrs)

Edwards

Link to Edwards site: http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/veterans/

Comfort Johnson 87 Hugh McGill Edwards (buried at Fowler Baptist Church Cem Comfort Johnson, a soldier of the American Revolution, who died Aug 19, 1840 AE 85 yrs - Buried at Fowler Baptist Church Cemetery) from Rootsweb: b 1754 Middletown Ct, in Rev War Williamstown Ma, lived in Wells Vt, m Sarah Sumner d 1840  
Abel Pratt 83 Abel Pratt - see write up above Edwards (buried at Payne Cemetery Abel Pratt, PVT Continental Trps Revolutionary War; Oct 27, 1757 - Dec 15, 1840  )http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/veterans/  (buried at Payne Cemetery, Edwards, see below  - from Rootsweb: Abel Pratt enlisted in the Revolutionary War in 1776 from Pawnal, Vermont as a PVT in Capt. Sam Wright Company, Col. Seth Warners Regt. Green Mountain Boys. Bounty Land application states "In June, 1820, the soldier and his wife had one son, William, living at home with them; they had seven other children, all of age except the youngest who was in Ohio. He stated that they had removed "to different parts" and did not give their names. Died 12-15-1840, last residence was Edwards, St. Lawrence, Co., NY. Widow: Rachael Payne Pratt." - b 1757 Pownal Vt, d 1840 Edwards NY)V 1757 Pownal Vt. - d  private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Warner of the  line, Green Mt. Boys, Continental, for the term of three years - Abel Pratt, enlisted at the early part of the Revolutionary War in the month of February in the Company of Captain Samuel Wright (?) in the Regiment of Colonel Seth Warner for three months and was sent to Quebec as a reinforcement to General Montgomery. That he reached Quebec after the death of the General. and re? with the Army on the sixth of May. That he again ? on the 24th day of November 1776 in the City of Albany State of New York in the Company commanded by Captain (?) Junion/Junior Smith of Lenox, Massachusetts in the Regiment of Colonel Seth Warner and was in the Brigade of General St. Clair at the retreat from Ticonderoga-that he continued to serve in the said Corps (?) in the service of the United States until the year 1780 when he was discharged from Service in Bennington, Vermont- that he was in the Battle of (?) Island (?) on Lake Champlain: - Founded the Russell Baptist Chruch http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ny/stlawrence/military/revwar/pensions/pratt-abel.txts  m. Rachel Payne  

Cotton, William - there is a William Cotton in Rootsweb that was born in 1751 in Stratham NH, died in 1813 in Potsdam buried at S Edwards Cemetery, m Ruth Cram

Matteson, Joseph  (buried at Pinney Cemetery, Edwards, March 28, 1854 - 90 years, 5 mo, husband of Elizabeth http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/cemeteries/payne.htm

Shaw, Noah (buried at Payne Cemetery, Edwards, see below Shaw Noah Shaw, d. May 10, 1828; Aged 73 yrs
Rachel, wife of Noah Shaw, d. July 19, 1839; Aged 79 yrs
, from Rootsweb: b 1755, d 1828 m Rachel Burgess Buys b 1755, d May 10,1825  http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/cemeteries/payne.html)

Smith, Eliphalet   http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/esmith/   (buried at Riverside Cemetery, Edwards see below - In Memory of Eliphalet Smith,Riverside Cemetery, Edwards d. April 15, 1840 AE 80 Y, V 5 M 1; A revolutionary soldier who fought for the liberty we now enjoy; Close-up (Section 8) b Nov 15, 1759 d April 15, 1840, 80 years, 5 mo http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/cemeteries/payne.html   Write up on his Revolutionary War experience on this link to the Edwards NY web site:  http://www.edwardshistorycenter.org/tales/esmith/

Stiles, Ephraim - buried at Payne Cemetery, Edwards  Ephraim Stiles, d. Aug 22, 1844 in his 83 yr
Esther, wife of E. Stiles, d. Nov 20, 1843 in her 83 yr

Fowler

Jacob Hatfield Deland 78 Benjamin Ross Fowler (b 1760 Brookfield Mass, d 1846 Edwards NY, m Patience Goodale (from Rootsweb)   -also on Fowler 1840 Census at home of Benjamin Ross  
Ebenezer Parker 84 Charles Ryon Fowler ( b 1753 Canterbury Vt, d 1848 Fowler m Roby Litchfiled & Prudence Snow - info from Rootsweb - also on Fowler 1840 Census at home of Orin Sweet  

Gouverneur

Solomon Cross 82 Solomon Cross Gouverneur  
John Garrett 85 Willard Smith Gouverneur (buried at Riverside Cemetery, Jno. Garret, Pettibone's CT Mil, Rev War (Section F - CW) Jhn Garret, Died Feb 16, 1853, AE 97 yrs, Revolutionary Soldier (COULD BE SAME AS JNO GARRET) (Section F - CW)  - started out as a British soldier, defected and joined the American cause :

http://stlawrencecountycemeteries.org/Gouverneur/gourivbook.htm

 

 
Polly Hulbert 72 Augustus Hulbert Gouverneur  
Stephen Porter 79 Stephen Porter Gouverneur  
Eli Skinner 81 O. S. Skinner Gouverneur  

Hammond

Emanuel Drake 79 David Fell Hammond  

Hermon

Asher Williams 79 Asher Williams Hermon
David Page 57 David Page Hermon

Hopkinton

Solomon Chittenden 78 Asel H. Chittenden Hopkinton (cemetery - see below) From Rootsweb: Served 6 years in the US Army. First as a private in 1776 under Lieut. Dee and Col. Webb of Connecticut, and from Feb 15, 1781 to Dec 31, 1783 under Caleb Herman Swift of Connecticut. DAR records from records of Solomon Chittenden in early history of Hopkinton, New York and also Record Division A.W. Registered file 1834 of the Revolutionary War. Also from Dept of Interior, Bureau of Pensions, Washington D.C.Photo in Hopkinton History, p 466i Revolutionary War Service, Connecticut Rolls, pp165, 326, 363,369.  B 1761 Killingsworth Ct, d 1855 Hopkinton, m. Susanna Sanford  

Lawrence

Sarah Barnes 74 Joseph Eggleston Lawrence (Rootsweb: John Barnes - (enlists1763-1813)At the age of 17 years, he enlisted in the Army on 1 April 1781. He was described as having a stature of 5 feet 4 inches tall with light complexion, light colored hair and blue eyes. His occupation was a farmer. His residence at the time of his enlistment was Marlborough. His enlistment lasted 3 years. He was a private in Captian James Cooper's Company, Colonel William Shepard's Regiment and mustered in May of 1781 at West Point. He also served with Captian Lebbeus Drew's Company, Colonel Shepard's 4th Regiment in August of 1781. He was on the muster roll for September 1781 at Continental Village and on the muster rolls for December 1781, January and February 1782 at York Hutts.  - b 1763, d 1834 Chelsea Vt. mrries Sarah Howe, daughter Sarah Barnes Conant dies in Lawrence NY
Elizabeth Sanders 78 Daniel C. Bastin Lawrence  

Lisbon

Jane Turner 89 Jane Turner Lisbon (could be -  Beneath this * are the remains of Reuben Turner, who departed this life July 8, 1831 in the 93rd year of his age at Red Mills Cemetery) (from, History SLC by Everts - pg 270, 1878 Ruben Turner settled in Lisbon 1801 d 1833 age 92  
Samuel Wallace 80 Samuel Wallace Lisbon From Rootsweb: Birth: 1 AUG 1753 in Douglas Worcester Mass, Death: 11 MAR 1848 in Lisbon, New York  Burial: Lisbon cemetery Lisbon, New York , Wife Sarah Towne

Note: on this 14th day of August 1832 personally appeared in open court, before the hon. the court of probate for the district of Bennington, now sitting , Samuel Walice a resident of Stamford in the County of Bennington and the state of Vermont aged 77 yrs who being duly sworn according to law , doth , on his oath , make the following Declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the act of congress passed June 7, 1832. That he enter ed the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated. That in the forepart of March in the year 1775 or 1776 according to his best recollection at Sutton in the County of Worcester State of Massachusetts he enlisted under Capt Samuel Baldwin Co l. Leonard Regt . Massachusetts State Troops as he understood for the term of 8 months and marched to Roxbury Mass where he remained during his term of Service. General Ward was the first in command . That he was discharged about the 1st of November 1775 or 1776 at Roxbury after having served the full term of his engagement and returned to Sutton. That in about a week after he volunteered for 3 months under the same Capt Baldwin and marched immediately to Roxbury where he remained until his term of service expired. Some time in the month of February 1776 or 1777 he was dismiss ed and he returned home to Sutton . That in a short time after he was drafted for 9 months into a company under the command of Capt Daniel Boulsten? of Sutton Mass in Col Wayne regt . and marched soon after to the city of New York where he stayed about 2 months and then retreated with t he army from the city to White Plains were they were pursued by the British and where a short short action was fought and the British retreated and The Americans pursued . That he marched with the army to Jerseys Near Elizabeth Town at which place he was discharged which was the later part of December or the forepart of January Following. That he return ed to Sutton and volunteered in the month of March 1778 for the term of 6 months under Capt Joseph Sibley Col Keyes regt. and marched immediately to Providence Rhode Island and from there to East Greenwich an then to North Kingston and then to South Kingston then to Warren Rhode Island and from there to Tivertown and the back to North Kingston where he was discharged which he thinks was in the month of September 1778 the later part of the mo nth. Thinks there was a major cook and a Lt COL Wade in command . That in the year 1779 in the month of June he thinks the 8th day at Sutton A for said he volunteered under Capt Samuel Grout of the town of Worcester in Col Golden Regt. for the term of 3 months and marched from Sutton to Bristol and crossed over to Newport Rhode Island where he remained until his term of service expired and he was dismissed and then returned ho me to Sutton. That in the Spring or forepart of Summer of 1781 at Sutton Aforesaid he volunteered for 3 months under Capt Reuben Davis in Col Seth Reeds Militia regt and marched to West Point and remained there until his term of service expired and was dismissed . He Hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity except the present and he declares that his name is not on the pension roll of any agency of any State. He declares that he has no documentary evidence and knows of no person alive who can testify to his service . In answer to the interrogatories propounded by the court the applicant declares 1st that he was born in Douglas Mass August 01, 1755. 2nd has no record of his age . 3rd that he lived in Sutton Massachusetts when he entered the service Shortly after the peace he removed to Windsor Mass lived there 5 yrs then removed to Adams Mass lived there about 10 yrs then Removed to Stamford Vermont where he has lived ever since . 4th that he was a volunteer in all cases except as stated above . 5th does not recollect the names of any of the regular officers except those named in the foregoing declaration. 6th received a discharge at the expiration of the 9 months service but has lost it . That he never received any other discharge . Samuel Wallice his x mark. Witness William Haswell sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid. Application for a transfer State Of Vermont County of Bennington on this 6th day of April ad 1837 before me the subscriber a justice of the peace for the said County of Bennington , Personally appeared Samuel Walice who, on his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company commanded by Capt Reuben Davis in the regiment commanded by Colonel Wade in the service of the Unit ed States . That his name was placed on the pension rolls of the State of Vermont from whence he is about to Remove to Lisbon in the County of Saint Lawrence, State of New York where he intends to remain , and wishes his pension to be there payable in the future , and that his reasons for moving to the State Of New York are he has purchased a small farm there and intends it for his future residence. Sworn and subscribed to before me the day and the year Aforesaid O.C. Merrill Justice of Peace. Samuel Walice his Mark X.

 
Hughey Willson 84 Hughey Willson Lisbon
Amon Larence 49 Amon Lawrence Lisbon
Isaac Mitchell 80 Isaac Mitchell Lisbon (Red Mills Cemetery Isaac Mitchell, Died Oct 14, 1848 in his 89 yr  

Louisville

Oliver Barrett 79 Salsbury Barrett Louisville
Asher Blunt 81 Palmer Blunt Louisville (from Rootsweb: b 1759, buried at Louisville Community Cemetery, wife Sarah) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pis&GScid=2169270&GRid=13590337&PIgrid=13590337&PIcrid=2169270&PIpi=2744720&  
Asa Day 80 Asa Day Louisville (Rootsweb says he was born in 1760 in Massena although his siblings were born in Springfield Ma, and died in 1853 in Massena, m Esther Chapin)  
Elias Kingsley 79 Elias Kingsley Louisville  

Madrid

Margaret Allen (d 1843) wife of Jonathan Harsham Allen d 1835 86 Samuel Allen d 1864 Madrid (Dixon Cemetery) From Rootsweb: Allen, Jonathan b Manchester Vt 1850,Died March 17, 1836 aged 86 yrs. m. Margaret Hoffcutt  
Isaac Bartholomew 78 Charles D. Bartholomew Madrid (Union cemetery in Waddington - In memory of Lydia, wife of Isaac Bartholomew who died 20 June 1835 Aged 75 yrs
In memory of Isaac Bartholomew, a soldier of the Revolution who died February 11, 1841 in his 80 year  - From Rootsweb: b 1761 Hartford, Ct, d 1841 Waddington, m Lydia Demming.
Was a farmer in Bristol, then New Cambridge, Ct. About 1786, they moved to Timmouth, Vt., and in 1801 removed to Waddington, St. Lawrence Count y, N. Y. Served in the Revolution. Enlisted at Hartford under Captain William Stanton, in Colonel Elisha Sheldon's regiment and was made corporal in 1782. He also served in the war of 1812.enlisted as a private, 1780, in Capt. William Stanton's company, and at the close of the war was corporal in Sheldon's Dragoons. He was born at Farmington, Conn., and was a pensioner from Waddington, N. Y., where he died.)
 
 
Isaac Buck 77 Leonard Doran Madrid - per Rootsweb: b 1763 in  Sutton Mass or New Milford Ct, d 1841 in Madrid, buried Canton - Isaac Buck, Jr., (1763-1841),m Sally/Sarah Hall,  was placed on the pension roll ofSt. Lawrence Co., New York, 1832, for service of private in theConnecticut militia. This couple went to Addison Vermont where he was in 1790, but the family finally settled at "Buck's Bridge," Potsdam, St. Lawrence Co., NY in 1807, died in Madrid, and was buried in Canton, NY in 1841 - father of Lemeul Buck, Grandfather of Leffert Lefferts Buck Buck
From Keithbuck@aol.com has notes: Isaac Buck was born in New Milford and settled at Addison, VT whence he removed in 1803/4, to the town of Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York, being a pioneer in that section. He built a bridge across the Grass River, in the northwesterly corner of the town, and the place has since been known as Buck's Bridge, where a small hamlet grew up. In 1809 he built a saw mill and about the same time opened a store. He became an extensive landholder, and on retirement lived in Canton, NY, where he died 27 Oct 1841. He was a soldier under Ethan Allen, and participated in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga on 10 May 1775.  Buried at Buck's Cemetery, Bucks Bridge  d 1847, Sarah d 1845. This article clipping is from the St. Lawrence Plaindealer 1931:
 
Lucy Byington wife of Rev. Justus Byington Pvt. 80 Henry Hilliard Madrid (From Rootsweb: b 1763 Great Barrington Ma, d 1829 Morley, NY
  • Pvt Capt Ambrose Soper, Col Conn Militia, New Haven Alarm 1780 moved to Cannan Conn, 1786,Hinesburg, Charlott 1806 died Canton, N.Y. 1839 "The Revelution war in Vermont" served under Capt Sopher at age 16 and also Col Samuel Canfield Pension papers # W 23754
    Boynton Gen 279 D A R Linage Records 16-372,56-5, 117-163
    The Rev. Justus Byington, who preached here in 1804,was again sent here in 1815. He was associated with Rev. Jacob Beman, he served here two years, his associate in 1816 was Rev, David Lewis :[History and Map of Danby, p 95]The Rev Justus Byington, who was born at Great Barrington, Mass,7 April 1763 and died at Morley , 22 April 1839.He was a soldier in the War of the Revolution, serving in the Connecticut Militia under three enlistments, the first being the "New Haven Alarm "He at times was a citizen o f Conn. Vermont and New York. He was a Methodist minister, moving to Bennington, Vt, in Oct. 1787;then to Hinesburgh, Vt. 14 Feb 1791:then to Charlotte, Vt. 24 Feb 1807. after which he moved to Morely, St Lawrence County, N.Y. where he died. both he and his wife Lucy lie buried in the village cemetery at Morley . A pensioner of the Federal Government for his Rev. war service, his widow Lucy also receive d a pension during her lifetime[Hinsdale Genealogy p 102] In 1835 Justus Byington was getting a pension of $26.66 from the government as a private with the Connecticut Militia in the Rev. War. His pension was granted 4 Mar 1831, he was place d on the pension rolls 28 sep 1833 [Vermont Pensioners of 1835]Justus Byington [1763-1839] enlisted at the age of sixteen under Capt Ambrose Soper, served from 1780 to 1781 DAR Lineage Books, Vol 14,p216]  Wife: Lucy Hinsdale Byington
    1800 Chittenden, Hinesburgh ,Vt. 3 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0
    1810 Albany, Bern, New York 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
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    James Covey 78 James Covey Madrid  
    Samuel Daniels 78 Samuel Daniels Madrid (per Rootsweb: m. Lydia Shipman -  daughter Anna Daniels b 1803)  
    Peter Eaton 58 Peter Eaton Madrid  
    John Erwin 59 John Erwin Madrid
    Abiram Hurlbut 76 Abiram Hurlbut Madrid  
    Rebecca Packard 66 Samuel Bailow Madrid (Abisha Packard  b 1761 Hardwick Ma, d 1836 Madrid NY - m(first) Esther Fuller, born May 14, 1767, died Dec. 30, 1790 . He married (second) Dec. 29, 1793, Rebecca Preston, born Aug. 27, 1774, died April 8, 1847 . !DEATH: [IBID] Abisha Packard died July 20, 1836. settled first in Shelburne, Vt., later going to Madrid, N.Y., w here he died. He was a farmer all his life. Children of first wife: 1. Jonas F., born at She lburne, Vt., Sept. 10, 1786, died Nov. 8, 1859. 2. Maria, April 1, 1788, died Sept. 12, 1788. 3. Abisha, June 28, 1789, died Aug. 4, 1837. Children of second wife: 4. John A., Nov. 1, 17 94, mentioned below. 5. Truman T., May 23, 1797, died March 10, 1880. 6. Esther, Oct. 25, 179 9, died Aug. 20, 1868. 7. Daniel, May 5, 1802, died April 1, 1835. 8. George, Nov. 13, 1804 , died Sept. 17, 1824. 9. Hiram, Feb. 1, 1807, died Aug. 30, 1849 [last digit blurred, so 9 m ay not be correct]. 10. Althea P., Jan. 20, 1809, died Feb. 10, 1893. 11. Charles R., Dec. 18 , 1814, died July 28, 1895.
    Abisha Packard was a private serving in the Revolutionary War.  - Per "History SLC" - Everts page 309 - he entered the Revolutionary army at the age of 15. - married Rebecca Preston, moved to NYS 1819 - Madrid, d 1836 age 75.
     
     
    Jacob Ridington 81 Nathaniel A. Ridington Madrid  
    Manasseh Sawyer 81 J Madridohn Lockwood (per Rootsweb there was a Manasseh Sawyer - Surgeon - b 1759 Leominster, Ma - d 1842 Potsdam NY, m Beulah Howe, children all born in Cheshire, NH- need further investigation that this is the same person)  

    Jonathan Allen - Madrid, NY - Jonathan Allen who was a private soldier in the Army of the Revolution and was in Colonel Seth Warner's Regiment enlisted in the spring of 1776 and was until the fall of 1779 was in
    the battle of Bennington and some other battles, he resided in the town of Winchester now State of Vermont at the time he enlisted:
    http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ny/stlawrence/military/revwar/pensions/allen-margaret.txt

    Massena

    Elijah Flagg 80 Elijah Flagg Massena  
    Daniel Kenney 80 Hiram Anderson Massena  
    Daniel Kinney 80 Peabody Kinney Massena  
    Eben. Polley 53 Eben. Polley, Jr. Massena  
    John Polley 55 John Polley Massena  
    John Polley 79 Foster Polley Massena - (note: also on the War 1812 list)  

    Morristown

    M. Demming 80 N. Worden Morristown
    William Lee 74 William Lee Morristown  
    Phinehas Maxon 85 Uriah Mead Morristown
    Stephen Smith 84 Stephen Smith Morristown  
    Sarah K. Thurber 91 John Thurber Morristown  

    Norfolk

    Russel Atwater 79 Phineas Atwater Norfolk (per Rootsweb: b 1762 Wallingford Ct, d 1851 in Russell NY m Clarissa Chapman.) There was a Atwater Family Cemetery behind tge Atwater house on Maple St - moved to Bixby cemetery in 1886.  Bixby Cem Rd 38, Plumbrook Rd - Cemetery Inventory no on-line so I can't check to see if he is there.)  
    Daniel Bradish 79 Daniel Bradish Norfolk (per Rootsweb: b 1761 Westborough Ma, d 1855 Potsdam, m Phoebe Jones)  
    Elijah Brown 84 Ira Brown Norfolk (Per Rootsweb: b 1756 Coventry Ct, moves to Pittsford Vt then Norfolk, m Sarah Adams, d 1841 in Norfolk.  Served during the Revolutionary War Military Service Abt 1777 Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut -In 1818, 62 years, resident of Louisville, St. Lawrence Co., New YorkPage 2 - Notification sent January 3rd, 1821 to Hon W. D. Ford (unreadable), United States 14 203 - New York, Elijah Brown, Louisville, in the State of New York, who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Durkee of the Connecticut line for the term of one year. Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of $8 per month to commence on the 14th day of April 1818. Certificate of Pension issued the 16th of September 181(?).and sent to Russell Atwater, Esq., Judge, St. Lawrence co., N York.Arrears to 4th of Sept 1819 - $133.60
    Semi-Annual all'co ending 4 Mar 1820 48.00$181.60 {Revolutionary War Claim Act, 18 March, 1818}Page 3 - St. Lawrence county, New York On this 10th day of October 1820, personally appeared in open court being a court of common pleas and also a court of record held in held in and for the county aforesaid, Elijah Brown, aged 64 years, resident in the town of Louisville, county aforesaid, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declares that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows; Thirteen months in a company commandeered by Captain Thomas Dyer in Colonel Durgee's (Durkee's) Reg't from December '76 to December '77 - also eight months also in Captain Paul Bigham's company, Colonel Chandler's regiment for which service I have obtained a pension on a declaration made Apr 14, 1818 before Russell Atwater, Esq., Judge of Court of Common Pleas as per Certificate no. 14,205.I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States, on the 18th day of March, 1818 & That I have not since that time by gift, sale in any manner whatsoever disposed of my property so as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress (---?----) act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War Papers, March 18, 1818 and I have not, nor any person for me, any contracts on security or debts or property nor have I any other than what is contained in the schedule hereunto annexed - that I am a farmer, unable to labor and have only a wife and daughter residing with me. (signed) Elijah BrownPage 4 - Schedule of my property: 1 old cowbell, 1 hoe, 1 small grindstone, no Real Estate. My family consists of myself, aged 64 years old, lame and decrepit, scarcely able to walk, subject to fits, having them as frequent as six times a week, frequently several in a day. Wife is 61 years old, daughter and her child, her husband having left her destitute, have 9 other children but none able to support me. Sworn before me in open court; this 10th October 1820, Joseph York, St. Lawrence county Clerk by Elijah Brown.St. Lawrence county, Clerk officer: I Joseph York, clerk of the county of St. Lawrence and clerk of the common pleas of said NY...do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereunto annexed and truly copied from the records of the said court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is one dollar and fifty cents. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and afixed the seal of said court this 16th October 1820.Joseph York, Clerkby William Strachan, Deputy Clerk  Page 5 - On the Fourteenth of April 1818, came before me Russell Atwater, Esq., one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of St. Lawrence and State of New York. Elijah Brown of the town of Louisville being 62 years old and personally known to me who did under oath declare and say that he did on or about the 1st day of December 1775 enlist under Captain (prob Thomas) Dyer for thirteen months in the Connecticut line in Colonel Durkee's regiment. That he was discharged in or about the 1st of January 1777 under captain Paul Brigham for eight months and interred into the service of the United States in the Connecticut Line of the Continental (--?--)(--?--) and served under him in his company in Colonel Chandler's Regiment and was discharged in or about the first day of January next following and he is now reduced in his circumstances in life and is under great need of assistance from his country for support. (signed) Elijah BrownThe foregoing was sworn too and subscribed on this 14th day of April, 1818 before me, Russell Atwater" )
     
    Guy Carpenter 56 Guy Carpenter Norfolk  
    Tryphen Collamer 79 Dolly H. Collamer Norfolk  
    Elizabeth Lawrence 81 Hiram Lawrence Norfolk
    Griffin Place 78 Nathaniel Flagg Norfolk (Per Rootsweb: Birth: 14 MAR 1762 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island Death: 3 SEP 1853 in Norfolk Township, St. Lawrence County, NY Military Service: BET 1778 AND 1781 Pvt. , Rev. War, Capt. Tycott's Co., Vermont Volunteers, DAR Patriot Index, p537 Event: Comment 1 7 JUN 1832 Applied for Rev. War pension, S11249, 70y Event: Arrived 1802 New York from Vermont, m Sylvia Blodgett)  
    Jemima Sawyer 75 Benjamin Sawyer Norfolk  
    Theodorus Woodard 79 Theodorus Woodard Norfolk  

    Ogdensburg/Oswegatchie

    Daniel Chapman 81 Daniel Chapman Oswegatchie  
    Esther Dollestun

    wife of John Dollison

    78 Benjamin Edsell Oswegatchie (Esther is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery in Heuvelton Dollison Esther, wife of John Dollison, Did Aug 6, 1844 (Section 33)  
    Sarah June 81 James Beaty Oswegatchie
    Benjamin Salts 78 Benjamin Salts Oswegatchie  
    Noah Spencer 87 Noah Spencer Oswegatchie
    Richard Van Ornum 82 R. Van Ornum Oswegatchie  

    Parishville

    Joseph Armsby 76 Joseph Armsby Parishville  
    Elijah Allen 82 Samuel Hoit Parishville
    Simeon Howard 79 Jabez Healey Parishville  
    Hepsebah Mitchell 78 Horatio Mitchell Parishville  

    Able Brown - He first entered the service at Winchendon, Worchester County in the state of Massachusetts where he resided during the Revolutionary War about the 1st of August (September crossed out) 1778 as a substitute for his father David Brown who was drafted three months and a half in the company commanded by Capt Benjamin Nye in Col Sparhawk's
    Regiment in the Massachusetts State Troops. He marched as far as Rutland Mass having started for the Rhode Island he was order to Boston where he went and..... at Dorchester Point (now South Boston) till his time expired and
    he was dismissed with out any written discharge about the last of November. About the 1st of September 1770 he entered the service again at the same place  as a substitute for his said father who was drafted for two months in Capt  Henry Company under Genl. Hancock. His Captains name he does not recollect. He  marched directly to Boston from there he went to Governors Island and to Castle William where he served out his full period of two months in repairing old forts. He was dismissed then about the 1st of November. In July of 1780 he enlisted in the same place as a volunteer for three months  and went to Great Barrington where a Regiment was formed commanded by Col Rand  in which he entered in Capt Stearns Company. He marched from there to West
    Point and after serving a short time he was ordered with a few others by  Arbrots to go to Fishkill where he went and served out the rest of his term at work in the Laboratory and was dismissed about the 1st of September 1879 He has no documentary evidence of his service and was never in any engagement. After the Revolutionary War he lived at Winchendon of the afore said place, at Springfield, Vermont from which last place he moved to Parishville aforesaid. For the last 19 years he has reside in Parishville where he now resides and is well acquainted with Levi Fuller others who may testify as to his reputation of his said service.
    http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ny/stlawrence/military/revwar/pensions/brown-abel.txt

    Pierrepont

    David Bradley 81 David Bradley Pierpont (possibly buried at Hannawa Falls # 470- death date 1855 - needs more investigation http://www2.potsdam.edu/usherbm/archofdeath/Hannawa%20Cemetery/lastlist2.htm )  
    Reuben Butler 45 Reuben Butler Pierpont (Per Rootsweb: b 1794, lived in Jericho, Chittenden Vt d 1855, buried Beechplains Cemetery, Pierrepont, NY)
    Nathan Crary 78 Nathan Crary, Jr. Pierpont (per Rootsweb:  b 1762 Voluntown Ct, d 1852 Pierrepont, m Lydia Arnold, buried Pierrepont Cemetery, Wesleyan Methodist minister Pvt., Revolutionary War at 16 years old; served in the CT and VT militias from 1778 to 1781,Military Service 1777 Voluntown New London County Connecticut American Colonies,  was honorably discharged in Dec. 1781; He was a Justice of the Peace and an elder in the Methodist Church; came to Potsdam NY with his wife and 9 children, 4 more were born in Potsdam - Ancestor to Leon Crary, a lawyer at Canton, NY  - Nathan, Lydia, R2456, CT & VT Line, sol was b 9 Mar 1762 at Voluntown in Windham Cty CT & sol lived there at enl & after the close of the war sol lived at Swanton, St Albans & Highgate VT & in 1805 moved to Potsdam NY then moved to Pierrepont NY, sol appl 24 Sep 1832 St Lawrence Cty  NY a res of Pierrepont NY, sol m in the winter of 1784 to Lydia (--), sol d 21 Mar 1852 at Pierrepont NY & wid was living there in 1853, sol & wife had 12 children & in 1853 the oldest (not named) was aged 67,Enlisted Length of Service;
    Under Captain, Under Colonel State JUL 1778, 1 month Cady Street, Colonel Gordon, Connecticut. DEC 1779; 3 days, 2 tours; Thomas Sawyer, Clighorn, Vermont MAY1780; 1
    1/3 months; Ichabod Robison, Ethan Allen, Vermont SEP 1781; 3 1/2George
    Saxton Ebenezer Malbridge, Vermont He enlisted at Voluntown, Connecticut and Clarendon, Vermont. served in Captain Ichabod Robinson's Vermont Company, #R2456.In SEP1832 he applied for pension while at Pierpont, New York. Believe he served as a drummer boy as he was only 16 at the time of his first enlistment.) He is in the  History of SLC" by Everts - 1878 - pg 305.

     
     
    Joseph Dirnick 73 Joseph Dirnick Pierpont - in "History of SLC" by Everts - 1878, pg 306  
    Frederick Squire 45 Frederick Squire Pierpont  

    Joseph Dimock - He enlisted 1781 and served at New London and 1782 served at Horseneck one year under Col. Samuel Canfield and Capt. Abner Granger. (may be same as Joseph Dirnick above??) http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ny/stlawrence/military/revwar/pensions/jFock.txt  

    Elias Crary - (From Rootsweb) R2454, VT Line, soldier was b. 1764 at Voluntown in Windham County CT in 1764, applied 6 Jun 1844 in Rutland County VT a resident of Wallingford VT where he had lived since the Revolutionary War, soldier's brother Nathaniel Crary was aged 78 a resident of Clarendon VT in 1844 & in 1845 his brother Nathan Crary was aged 82 a resident of Pierrepont, NY

    Potsdam

    Mary Aikins 74 John Aikins Potsdam (POSSIBLY him - buried at Garfield Cemetery Potsdam Per Rootweb: b 1759 Hardwick Ma d 1836 Potsdam, 77 yrs  )
    Elijah Ames 79 Elijah Ames Potsdam (Buried at the French Grant/Franch Pratts  Cemetery -1761-1855 Per Rootsweb: Birth: 22 Jul 1761 in Mansfield Twp, Tolland, Connecticut Death: 14 May 1856 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York
    Ebenezer Atwood 74 Henry Robinson Potsdam
    John Bowker 85 John Bowker Potsdam  
    Ruth Brush 77 Ebenezer Brush Potsdam  
    William Carpenter 87 Samuel Carpenter Potsdam (POSSIBLY from Rootsweb: b 1753 in Bunker Hill or Charleston Ma, d 1843 Potsdam - m Miss Sumner)  
    Stephen Chandler 86 John Chandler Potsdam (buried at Union Cemetery "A soldier of the Revolution died Aug. 25, 1842 aged 88 yrs" - two stones for S. Chandler - From Rootsweb: b 1753 Ashford Ct or Barre Ma d 1842 Potsdam m Meribah Nye)  
    Lucy Chandler wife of Nathan Chandler 76 Charles C. Chandler Potsdam ( Per Rootsweb, Nathan Chandler  b 1758 Barre Ma, d 1835 Potsdam, Massachusetts troops under Colonels Whitcomb, Cushing and Doolittle,m Lucy Wing  
    Ammi Courier 75 Ammi Courier Potsdam  
    Jane Dailey 88 Simeon Hall Potsdam
    Nathan Estabrook 80 Joel Higley Potsdam  
    John Fobes 78 John Fobes Potsdam (buried at French Grant Cemetery d 1842 - 81 yrs old) Per Rootsweb: b 1761 Bridgewater Ma, d 1842 Potsdam, m. Abigail Bailey  
    John Moore 82 Trueman Moore Potsdam
    Thomas Palmer 80 Thomas Palmer Village of Potsdam  
    Giles Parmele 76 Benjamin Lane Potsdam - in "History of SLC" by Everts 1878 - pg 266 - early Potsdam Pioneer
     
    Nathaniel Parmeter 54 Nathaniel Parmeter Potsdam (buried at Parameter Cemetery Potsdam ..born at Barnam ....18, 1786 died  Hannah, Wife of Nathaniel born at Orange, Mass Oct. 24, 1789 died at ....)
    Nathan Parmeter 81 Nathan Parmeter Potsdam (wife buried at Parameter Cemetery Potsdam - Wife of Nathan Parmeter Died Jan 6, 1861 Ae 68? yrs"/broken stone)
    Eunice Perigo 93 Nathan Gillin Potsdam  
    Daniel Shaw 86 Daniel Shaw Potsdam - (Union Cemetery Potsdam - d 1844 age 90 yrs, Daniel Jr Died April 20, 1851 Ae 73 yrs- could be either one of them...) Per Rootsweb: b 1753 Middleborough Ma - d 1844 Rochester Vt......???? but there is a grave in Potsdam....2 marriages...Mable____, Mary Barrows  
    Sylvanus Willes 84 Wilder Willes Potsdam (Per Rootsweb: birth: 26 MAR 1756 in Windham CT, Death: 18 AUG 1841 in Potsdam, NY, Military Service: BET JUN AND 25 DEC 1776 Capt. Joshua Huntington's Company of Col Sheldon's reg., CT Line, stationed on Long Island , Military Service: BET MAY 1775 AND JAN 1776 Private, Capt. Moseley's Company of Eo. Israel Putman's Regiment at Cambridge, MA, Military Service: 1777 Served 2 months in Capt. Kendall's Company of Col. Chase's NH Reg., Military Service: 1780 Capt. Steward's Company of Col. Wyllys' Reg. , Military Service: 1781 Capt. Wm Young's Company of Col. Storr's Reg, CT Militia ,Burial: 1841 Howe Cemetery, Royalton, VT, m. Eunice Davidson  
    Dyer Williams 81 Dyer Williams Potsdam  

    Rossie

    Henry Apple 86 Thiciam Apple Rossie (Per Rootsweb: b 1754, d 1840 Rossie, buried Macomb Cemetery - Henry Apple was a Revolutionary War Soldier. A Henry Apple from Montgomery Co. NY. received a pension for being in the New York line in the Revolutionary War. This could be our William's father. From The History of St. Lawrence, Franklin, Albany Counties N.Y. 1853 Hough on page 572, Henry Apple , age 86, died in 1840 in Rossie twp., St Lawrence Co., New York. William Apple has an older male born 1750 -1760 with him in 1830 Minden, Montgomery Co., New York and in 1840 Hammond, St Lawrence Co., New York.  

    Russell

    Samuel Barrows 73 John Kelsey Russell (Per Rootsweb: b 1764 Middleborough Ma, d 1842 Russell, m Azubah Ransom)