Col Paul Raymond, II

From Genealogies of the Raymond Families of New England, compiled by Samuel Raymond (1886)

Paul 52, son of Paul 22, Salem and Bedford, rem. to Holden, Mass. He was commissioned Major, Feb. 2, 1776, of Col. Denney's 1st Worcester Co. Reg't. June, 1776, was commissioned Lt. Col. of new Worcester Co. Reg't, Col. Holman, for Canada and New York service. m. Nov. 27, 1755, Abigail Jones, who was b. Apl. 6, 1734, rem. to Winchendon. Their children recorded at Holden (ex. Anna) were: Eunice, b. Jan. 9, 1757, d. Sep. 29, 1759. Paul 115, b. Aug. 13, 1759. James 116, b. Dec. 8, 1761. Joel 117, b. Dec. 9, 1764. Abigail, b. Feb. 24, 1767, m. Dea. George Coffin, res. at Winchendon. Jesse 118, b. May 4, 1769. Silas 119, b. Oct. 15, 1771 Liberty, b. July 7, 1774, d. June 9, 1813, prob. at Corinth, Vt. Anna, b. Nov. 7, 1776, d. Aug., 1778. Col. Paul Raymond d. at Winchendon, Apl. 10, 1817, æ. 87. Abigail Raymond d. at Winchendon, June 1809, æ. 75.

Genealogies of the Raymond Families of New England, 1650-1 to 1886', compiled by Samuel Raymond page 133:

Salem and Bedford, rem. to Holden, Mass. He was commissioner Major, Feb. 2, 1776, of Col. Denney's 1st Worcester Co. Reg't. June 1776, was commissioned Lt. Col of new Worcestor Co. Reg't, Col Holman, for Canada and New York service.

DAR Ancestor A093753 for Massachusetts

Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Birth: BAPTISED 5-17-1730 SALEM ESSEX CO MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 6-10-1817 WINCHENDON WORCESTER CO MASSACHUSETTS
Pension Number: R8621V
Service Source: R8621V; MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 12, P 1009
Service Description: 1) ALSO MAJ; 1ST WORCESTER CO REGT, COLS SAMUEL DENNY, JONATHAN HOLMAN