Joseph Nye

Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A085375

He served in the Revolutionary War as Private, Captain Simeon Hazeltine's company of Minute-men, which marched from Hardwick on the alarm of 4/19/1775; residence, Hardwick; service eight days; reported enlisted into the army. Also, Private Captain Simeon Hazetine's (5th) company, Colonel John Fellows' (8th) regiment; company return dated 10/7/1775; reported enlisted in the train 6/5/1775. Also, Private, Captain Nathan Hamilton's company, Colonel Samuel Brewers regiment; pay abstract for service from 8/3 to 9/30/1776, one month, twenty-nine days. Aslo, sam company and regiment; company receotp dated Ticonderoga Mills, 11/3/1776, signed by said Nye and others, for wayges for 10/1776. Also same company and regiment; pay abstract for mileage from Fort Edward home, dated Brookfield, 2/6/1777; said Nye credited with eight days (160 mi.) travel; residence, Hardwick.