Capt. David Blakeslee

Zwears, Daniel. Born about 1744; died December, 1819; buried at Dummerston, Vt. Served under Capt. Blakeslee.

Rice, Lieut. Jonas. Born about 1765; died May 1849; buried at Brattleboro, Vt. Served in Capt. Blakeslee's company.

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A Patriot of the American Revolution for NEW YORK with the rank of Captain. DAR Ancestor #: A011024

DAR placed a memorial stone in his honor at Rose Hill Cemetery in 1955 (actual burial place is said to be in a field along Route 77, just outside of Spartansburg)

BLAKESLEE, DAVID Ancestor #: A011024 Service: NEW YORK Rank: CAPTAIN Birth: 4-30-1741 NEW HAVEN CO CONNECTICUT Death: 2-28-1823 BLOOMFIELD CRAWFORD CO PENNSYLVANIA Service Source: ROBERTS, NY IN THE REV, P 133; NARA, M881, COMP MIL SERV RECS, ROLL 775; NY STATE ARCH, VOL 1, P 2780 Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT, COL JOHN WILLIAMS, CHARLOTTE CO MILITIA; COL JOSEPH MCCRACKEN

• Military service: See National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution # 58228 & 62839 - 1782 - Rev War - Capt in Charlotte Co, NY Militia
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