Amos Brown

History of Buckfiled, Maine Up To 1900

In these characteristics their posterity may justly challenge comparison with any. We have never seen among the people of any town such individuality as among the people of Buckfield . The following is a list of the names of these Revolutionary soldiers and their service so far as is known to us, and the places where they died: Thomas Allen , died in Hartford . Probably served under assumed name. Samuel Andrews , died in Bridgton . Mark Andrews , 4 years. At the Siege of Boston ; died in New York . Israel Bailey , died in Buckfield May 20, 1830 . William Berry , Falmouth , died Aug. 29, 1824 , aged 71. Thomas Berry David Briggs James Bonney Levi Bryant Josiah Bryant Lt. John Buck , was at Ticonderoga ; died in Woodstock . Moses Buck , Stony Point , Saratoga , Valley Forge ; died in Sumner Aug. 24, 1826 . Amos Brown , Ticonderoga , Fort George , Stony Point , Valley Forge . Nathaniel Chase , Coast of Maine . Eleazer Chase , 3 yrs. service. Ticonderoga , Valley Forge . Jabez Churchill , 4 yrs. service. At Gen. Burgoyne 's Surrender. William Churchill Daniel Crockett , on the Hudson . John Crockett , on the Hudson Benjamin Cox , died in Turner . Lemuel Crooker , died in Hebron . William Cilley , 3 yrs. service. Benjamin Cilley , 3 yrs. service; died in Brooks . Gershom Davis , on the Hudson , Penobscot Expedition . Joshua Davis , Fort George , Ticonderoga , White Plains , Saratoga , Valley Forge . Description: age 18 stature 5 ft. 1 in. complection light. Stephen Drew John Drake John Elwell Jonah Forbes , Minute man, in service during battles of Lexington and Concord , at White Plains , Harlem Heights , Monmouth . Served 7 yrs. Isaac Foster , served in Mass. before coming to Maine . David Farrar , Rhode Island Expeditions. Samuel Frink , served in "Expedition to the Northward." Nicholas Fernald , Long Island , White Plains . Joseph Foss , Maine Coast. Jonathan Gardner , Rhole Island Expeditions. Luther Gardner , Mass. Militia . ("Active service" says History of Hingham, Mass. ) Samuel Gilbert , died Apr. 27, 1851 , aged 79 yrs. 7 mos. Nathaniel Gammon , Falmouth ; died in Buckfield . Buried in Lowell Cemetery. Enoch Hall , Maine coast; died in Buckfield . Buried at East Buckfield . Jeremiah Hodgdon , Long Island , White Plains ; died in Hebron Aug. 24, 1823 . Ephraim Hathaway , Harlem Heights ; was one of guard of prisoners of Gen. Burgoyne 's army; died in Buckfield . Buried on Capt. Benj. Maxim farm. William Harlow Ephraim Harlow Sergt. Richard Hines , Ticonderoga , Saratoga , Valley Forge . Died in Turner July 26, 1834 . John Irish , Bunker Hill . William Irish , Maine coast. Joseph Irish , Maine coast. James Irish , Maine coast. Elijah Jordan , Bunker Hill , Stony Point ; died in Buckfield . Buried in Whitman burying ground. James Jordan , White Plains , Valley Forge ; died in Monroe , March 31, 1813 . Sergt. Samuel Jenkins , Ticonderoga, Saratoga, Monmouth, Valley Forge; died in Buckfield Nov. 15, 1832 , aged 77. John Lapham , Kings' Bridge ; died in Buckfield , buried on Leonard farm, near highway to South Paris . Stephen Lowell , Maine coast; died in Buckfield , buried in Lowell Cemetery. Caleb Lombard , Stony Point , Valley Forge ; died in Turner Apr. 19, 1833 . Joseph Lothrop , Rhode Island Expedition; died in Buckfield , buried in Whitman burying ground. David Lowe , Nathaniel Leonard , Enoch Leathers , Maine coast. Bradstreet Mason , Yorktown . William Mayhew , Thomas Macomber , Robert Martin , Valley Forge . John Mathews , Daniel Packard , a "matross" in the artillery; Ticonderoga , White Plains , Stony Point , Monmouth ; died in Woodstock . Job Packard , Josiah Parris , Rhode Island Expeditions; battle near Newport . Philemon Parsons , Eleazer Parsons , Penobscot Expedition; died May 22, 1844 , aged 82. Reuben Packard , died in Hebron . Thaddeus Pratt , Bunker Hill . Buried in graveyard in DeCoster neighborhood, Hebron . Bennett Pompilly , White Plains , Harlem Heights , Stony Point , Saratoga , Trenton , Princeton , Monmouth ; died in Turner, Dec. 5, 1834 . Lt. Dominicus Record , Mass. militia. Jonathan Record , stationed at the Gurnet, Plymouth Harbor . David Record , stationed at the Gurnet, Plymouth Harbor . Simon Record , Mass. militia. Joseph Roberts , Bunker Hill , Maine coast; died in Buckfield . Joseph Roberts, Jr. , Bunker Hill ; served 5 yrs.; died in Brooks . Jonathan Roberts , Bunker Hill , Maine coast; died in Buckfield . Tobias Ricker , died Dec. 20, 1845 , aged 88. Capt. John Rider , died in Buckfield . Joel Rich , died in Eastern Maine . Ichabod Spencer , Jotham Shaw , Nathaniel Shaw , Penobscot Expedition; died Sept. 30, 1833 , aged 88. John Swett , 2 yrs. service. Valley Forge . Died in Buckfield , now town farm July 14, 1844 . Samuel Taylor , White Plains , Germantown , Monmouth , Yorktown . Died in Buckfield : buried in Whitman burying ground. Asa Thurlo , Penobscot expedition, Rhode Island expedition. Richard Thurlo , Siege of Boston . John Thurlo , Siege of Boston , Penobscot expedition. Davis Thurlo , James Thurlo , Penobscot expedition. Jesse Turner , died in Buckfield . Daniel Tuttle , Yorktown , died in Turner . Samuel Tobin , Penobscot Expedition, died in Buckfield , Dec. 29, 1834 . Lt. Isaac Thayer , Trenton , died in Buckfield , buried on Capt. Benj. Maxim farm. Jacob Whitman , Minute man, Bunker Hill , Harlem Heights , Stony Point , Saratoga , Trenton . Joshua Wescott , Ticonderoga , Saratoga , Valley Forge , drummer; died Buckfield , Feb. 6, 1826 . Benjamin Woodbury , died in Buckfield . David Warren , Maine coast, died Aug. 27, 1847 , aged 87, Hartford , buried in Buckfield , Ricker yard. John Warren , Maine coast, died in Buckfield . Peter White , Maine coast, died in Standish . Joshua Young , Bunker Hill , died in Buckfield . Caleb Young ,

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A015258 Service: Listing at D.A.R. Revolutionary War

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