Ens. Theophilus Redfield, militiaman

NOTE: Prior to May 1785, Killingworth was part of New London County, Connecticut. Thereafter, Killingworth became part of the newly created Middlesex County, Connecticut.

• NOTE: Prior to May 1785, Killingworth was part of New London County, Connecticut. Thereafter, Killingworth became part of the newly created Middlesex County, Connecticut.
• Theophilus' birth, military, and death information are available on page 18, section 16, of Genealogical History of the Redfield Family in the United States, by John Howard Redfield. Albany, N.Y.: Munsell & Rowland, 1860. Available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=Q3hMAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA255&dq=Osbert+S...
• Theophilus served as a sergeant in the 10th Company, Second Connecticut Regiment. The company was commanded by his brother Peleg (which had been appointed second lieutenant in the 10th Company in 1756). The company participated in the military campaigns of 1759 and 1760. As of 1761, Theophilus served as an ensign in the 10th Company.