1892 Year Book/Members of CT Sons of American Revolution/Surnames "A"
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1892 Year Book/Members of CT Sons of American Revolution/Surnames "A"
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Posted: 9 Dec 2004 2:34AM GMT |
Classification: Biography
Surnames: ABELL, ADAMS, AIKEN, ALDEN, ALLEN, ALMY, ATWOOD, AUSTIN
The following is a list of Members taken from the 1892 YEAR-BOOK OF THE CONNECTICUT SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Joseph Gurley WOODWARD, Chairman; Lucius Franklin ROBINSON, Jonathan Flynt MORRIS, Publication Committee
Printed by the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company
Copyright, 1893 by the CONNECTICUT Society of the SONS of the American Revolution
ABELL, (Mrs.) Mary Kingsbury, of Hartford, CONNECTICUT. Great-granddaughter of White GRISWOLD (1727-1777), who was with the one-year men during the first year of the war, and participated in the invasion of Canada. He was also a private in Captain Theophilus MUNSON's company of the 8th regiment, CONNECTICUT line, and was in the battle of Germantown, in which he was taken prisoner. He died on board a prison-ship, in Philadelphia, in the fall of 1777.
ADAMS (Mrs.) Esther Langdon, wife of Henry ADAMS; of Rockville, Connecticut; born at Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Great-granddaughter of Paul Langdon, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts (1725-1804), Captain of a company in Colonel DANIELSON's regiment at Roxbury in December, 1775.
ADAMS, Frank Mark, of Rockville, Connecticut; manufacturer; born at Housatonic, Massachusetts. Great-great-grandson of Paul Langdon [See ADAMS, Esther Langdon.]
AIKEN, William Appleton, of Norwich, Connecticut; manufacturer; born at Manchester, Vermont. Grandson of Phineas AIKEN, of Londonderry, New Hampshire (1761-1836), a member of Captain Jonas KIDDER's company, in Colonel Moses NICHOLS's regiment of New Hampshire militia, in 1780.
ALDEN, James Everett, of Torrington, Connecticut; born at South Hadley, Massachusetts. Great-grandson of Elisha ROOT, of Belchertown, Massachusetts (1744-1817), a member of Captain John COWLE's company in Colonel WOODBRIDGE's Massachusetts regiment. The company marched on the 20th of April, 1775, and participated in the battle of Bunker Hill.
ALLEN, Bennet Rowland, of Hartford, Connecticut; insurance agent and stock broker; born at Enfield, CONNECTICUT. Great-grandson of Moses ALLEN (1746- ), a private in the 5th regiment, CONNECTICUT line, July 1 to December 16, 1780.
ALLEN, Charles Dexter, of Hartford, Connecticut; born at Windsor Locks, CONNECTICUT. Great-great-grandson of Moses ALLEN. [See ALLEN, Bennet Rowland.]
ALLEN, Jeremiah Mervin, of Hartford, Connecticut; president of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company; born at Enfield, CONNECTICUT. Great-grandson of Moses ALLEN. [See ALLEN, Bennet Rowland.]
ALLEN, William Henry, of Norwich, Connecticut; born at Norwich. Great-great-grandson of Clement FAIRCHILD, of Taunton, CONNECTICUT (1764- ), a private soldier in the 4th regiment, CONNECTICUT line. Also, great-great-grandson of Israel EVERETT, of Dedham, Massachusetts, a revolutionary soldier.
ALMY, Leonard Ballou, of Norwich, Connecticut; physician; born at Norwich. Great-grandson of Noah Ballou (1759- ), of Cumberland, Rhode Island. He was sixteen years of age when his brother Absalom, who was in the army before Boston in 1775, was taken sick and sent home for one of his brothers to take his place. Noah went to Cambridge and served out his brother's term of enlistment. He was commissioned Ensign in May, 1781, in a Rhode Island regiment, to serve within the state.
ATWOOD, Eugene Frederick, of Wethersfield, Connecticut; clergyman; born at Woodbury, CONNECTICUT. Great-great-grandson of Daniel TUTTLE (1743-1813), who in 1780 was appointed, by vote of the town of Woodbury, a member of the committee to take care of the families of absent soldiers.
AUSTIN, Willis Rogers, of Norwich, Connecticut; member of the CONNECTICUT bar; born at Norwich. Grandson of David AUSTIN, of New Haven, CONNECTICUT (1732-1801), who was wounded in the defense of New Haven July 5, 1779. Also, grandson of David Rogers, Surgeon to troops engaged in defense of the CONNECTICUT shore.
Joseph Gurley WOODWARD, Chairman; Lucius Franklin ROBINSON, Jonathan Flynt MORRIS, Publication Committee
Printed by the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company
Copyright, 1893 by the CONNECTICUT Society of the SONS of the American Revolution
ABELL, (Mrs.) Mary Kingsbury, of Hartford, CONNECTICUT. Great-granddaughter of White GRISWOLD (1727-1777), who was with the one-year men during the first year of the war, and participated in the invasion of Canada. He was also a private in Captain Theophilus MUNSON's company of the 8th regiment, CONNECTICUT line, and was in the battle of Germantown, in which he was taken prisoner. He died on board a prison-ship, in Philadelphia, in the fall of 1777.
ADAMS (Mrs.) Esther Langdon, wife of Henry ADAMS; of Rockville, Connecticut; born at Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Great-granddaughter of Paul Langdon, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts (1725-1804), Captain of a company in Colonel DANIELSON's regiment at Roxbury in December, 1775.
ADAMS, Frank Mark, of Rockville, Connecticut; manufacturer; born at Housatonic, Massachusetts. Great-great-grandson of Paul Langdon [See ADAMS, Esther Langdon.]
AIKEN, William Appleton, of Norwich, Connecticut; manufacturer; born at Manchester, Vermont. Grandson of Phineas AIKEN, of Londonderry, New Hampshire (1761-1836), a member of Captain Jonas KIDDER's company, in Colonel Moses NICHOLS's regiment of New Hampshire militia, in 1780.
ALDEN, James Everett, of Torrington, Connecticut; born at South Hadley, Massachusetts. Great-grandson of Elisha ROOT, of Belchertown, Massachusetts (1744-1817), a member of Captain John COWLE's company in Colonel WOODBRIDGE's Massachusetts regiment. The company marched on the 20th of April, 1775, and participated in the battle of Bunker Hill.
ALLEN, Bennet Rowland, of Hartford, Connecticut; insurance agent and stock broker; born at Enfield, CONNECTICUT. Great-grandson of Moses ALLEN (1746- ), a private in the 5th regiment, CONNECTICUT line, July 1 to December 16, 1780.
ALLEN, Charles Dexter, of Hartford, Connecticut; born at Windsor Locks, CONNECTICUT. Great-great-grandson of Moses ALLEN. [See ALLEN, Bennet Rowland.]
ALLEN, Jeremiah Mervin, of Hartford, Connecticut; president of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company; born at Enfield, CONNECTICUT. Great-grandson of Moses ALLEN. [See ALLEN, Bennet Rowland.]
ALLEN, William Henry, of Norwich, Connecticut; born at Norwich. Great-great-grandson of Clement FAIRCHILD, of Taunton, CONNECTICUT (1764- ), a private soldier in the 4th regiment, CONNECTICUT line. Also, great-great-grandson of Israel EVERETT, of Dedham, Massachusetts, a revolutionary soldier.
ALMY, Leonard Ballou, of Norwich, Connecticut; physician; born at Norwich. Great-grandson of Noah Ballou (1759- ), of Cumberland, Rhode Island. He was sixteen years of age when his brother Absalom, who was in the army before Boston in 1775, was taken sick and sent home for one of his brothers to take his place. Noah went to Cambridge and served out his brother's term of enlistment. He was commissioned Ensign in May, 1781, in a Rhode Island regiment, to serve within the state.
ATWOOD, Eugene Frederick, of Wethersfield, Connecticut; clergyman; born at Woodbury, CONNECTICUT. Great-great-grandson of Daniel TUTTLE (1743-1813), who in 1780 was appointed, by vote of the town of Woodbury, a member of the committee to take care of the families of absent soldiers.
AUSTIN, Willis Rogers, of Norwich, Connecticut; member of the CONNECTICUT bar; born at Norwich. Grandson of David AUSTIN, of New Haven, CONNECTICUT (1732-1801), who was wounded in the defense of New Haven July 5, 1779. Also, grandson of David Rogers, Surgeon to troops engaged in defense of the CONNECTICUT shore.
