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About Sgt. Rufus Hurlbutt
Died in defense of Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781
"Rufus Hurlbut son of John Hurlbut from near Hurlbut's now Gale's Ferry lived at that time close to the present Gale's Ferry Church and was a large landholder. He was killed after the surrender by a bayonet wound in the breast. His widow died in 1826 aged eighty nine. A large number of his descendants now live in the vicinity of Gale's Ferry"
source: The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports ...By William Wallace Harris p. 233-4
Inscription: Reader consider how I fell, For Liberty I bleed; O then repent ye Sons of hell For the innocent blood you shed
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Sep 3 2022, 12:53:59 UTC
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Sgt. Rufus Hurlbutt's Timeline
| 1742 |
May 19, 1742
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Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony
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| 1765 |
September 10, 1765
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New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1767 |
May 19, 1767
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New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1769 |
March 19, 1769
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New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1770 |
November 10, 1770
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Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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| 1772 |
September 10, 1772
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Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1774 |
October 18, 1774
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Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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| 1776 |
June 2, 1776
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Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1778 |
December 14, 1778
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Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1780 |
July 10, 1780
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Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
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