Col. Abraham Woodhulls Haptonstall, II

ABRAHAM HAPTONSTALL

He enlisted first under Captain Thomas Moffatt for three months in 1775. In 1776 he served under Captain Seth Marvin for three months; He again served for six months under Captain Francis Smith. He applied for a pension while residing in Gallia County, Ohio, in 1831.

There are two markers in this cemetery, one which is made of sandstone which indicates that it was made by Abraham Haptonstall himself, and the other which has a record of his company. A bronze marker from the DAR was also standing there.

• Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via daughter Sarah Parkins (born Haptonstall) by SmartCopy: Jun 21 2015, 18:58:45 UTC

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Abraham Haptonstall served in the Revolution War as a private. Pension Claim S32302 page 172 Column 1 of Census of Pensioners. Engaged in Battle of Fort Montgomery. Enlisted from Orange County, New York. Served three months as private under Capt. Thomas Moffatt in 1775. Same under Capt. Seth Marvin in 1776, nine months under Capt. Thomas Moffatt & Col. Nathaniel Woodhull, six months under Capt. Francis Smith in 1777. He served twice as a substitute for Pheneas Helms. He received a pension for his service in 1833. In 1783 he was residing in Greenbrier Co. VA (WV), moving to Ohio c.1816 and to Knox Co. IL with his daughter in the early 1840's

A bronze marker from the DAR stands at his grave site

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/il/county/knox/rev_soldiers_knox_co.html

GEDCOM Source

@R1303729018@ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived

GEDCOM Source

Source Citation: Source number: 22961.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=526092&ti=0&in... birth date: 1759 birth place: NY Name: Abraham Haptonstall, Jr. marriage date: 1784 marriage place: WV 1,7836::526092

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@R1303729018@ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived

GEDCOM Source

Source Citation: Source number: 22961.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=526092&ti=0&in... birth date: 1759 birth place: NY Name: Abraham Haptonstall, Jr. marriage date: 1784 marriage place: WV 1,7836::526092

GEDCOM Source

@R1303729018@ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived

GEDCOM Source

Source Citation: Source number: 22961.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=526092&ti=0&in... birth date: 1759 birth place: NY Name: Abraham Haptonstall, Jr. marriage date: 1784 marriage place: WV 1,7836::526092

GEDCOM Note

DAR Ancestor # A051307

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familysearch.org

Abraham Haptonstall BIRTH 6 Apr 1761 Blooming Grove, Orange County, New York, USA DEATH 22 Oct 1847 (aged 86) Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA BURIAL Russell Cemetery Knox County, Illinois

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5817323/abraham-haptonstall

Children Photo Margaret Haptonstall Bright 1789–1867

Photo Charles William Haptonstall 1792–1870

Photo Sarah Haptonstall Parkins 1793–1872

Photo Charity Haptonstall Rambo 1795–1849

Samuel Haptonstall 1797–1853

Jacob Haptonstall 1803–1848

Photo Rachel Haptonstall Cherrington 1807–1889