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Headstone Inscriptions
Revolutionary War Soldiers
Old Town Hill Cemetery
| BALDWIN, James, Born 1742,
Died Feb. 26, 1818 |
BARKER, Daniel, Born 1749,
died Nov. 21, 1780
Mil: Ens. Wallingford election |
BUCKINGHAM, John, Born Sept.
2, 1735; Died Nov. 2, 1802
s/o Daniel & Lydia (Lord) Buckingham;
Md. Nov. 18, 1762 -Sarah Buckingham s? of Joseph & Sarah (Tuller)
Buckingham
Ch: 4
Mil: Capt. Bryant's Co. |
CANFIELD, Joel, born Feb. 13,
1742; Died June 5, 1803
Mil: Sergt; half day's training, 1775 |
CANFIELD, Joseph, born 1744;
died Jun. 1, 1814
Mil: Half day's training 1775. |
CLARK, Jared, Born Feb. 13,
1742; died Jun. 5, 1803
Md. Mehitabel Dimmock
Mil: Corp. Capt. Ely's Co. |
CLARK, Reuben, born Chester,
1734; died Dec. 13, 1812
Md. (1) Elizabeth Truby
Md. (2) Prudence James
Pension: Widow received pension
Mil: Entered Capt. John Ely's 9th Co. , Col. Samuel H.
Parson's 6th Regt. as Sergt; mustered out as ensign |
CHURCH, Simeon, born Lyme,
1708; died Oct. 7, 1792
Md. Eunice Warner
Ch: 9
Mil: Member Capt. Steven's Co. |
LEETE, Allen, born Oct. 13,
1728; drowned Conn. River 1783
s/o Gideon
Md. Nov. 22, 1758, Rachel Morgan, d/o Samuel & Elizabeth
(Forsythe) Morgan
Ch: 5
Mil: Ensign 13th Co., 7th Regt. |
LEETE, Gideon, Born May 5,
1731; died Chester, 1791
s/o Gideon & Avigail (Rossiter) Leete
Md. May 7, 1754, Ann Parmelee, d/o John & Sarah (Baordman)
Parmelee
Mil: Ensign 13th Co., 7th Regt. |
LEETE, Gideon, Born 1803;
died Dec. 21, 1786
Mil: Capt. Lt. Col. Bristol's 7th Regt. Militia |
LEWIS, Andrew, Born 1772;
Died Mar. 10, 1836
Mil: Member Capt. Ely's Co. |
LEWIS, John, Born Haddam,
Apr. 14, 1723; Died Aug. 9, 1801
Md. Haddam, June 21, 1744, Deborah
Ch: 8
Mil: Member Col. Beebe's regt. |
LEWIS, Samuel, Born 1762;
Died Sep. 16, 1789.
Mil: Enl. from Plainfield, Sept. 13, 1761; Mustered in
Sep. 25, 1761 as Pvt. pro. Corp. July 1, 1761; wounded Sep. 17,
1762, Antietam, Md.; red. to ranks (sick) Feb. 28, 1763; trans.
to 41st Co., 2nd Bn. Aug. 8, 1763; pro. corp. Dec. 1, 1763;
Sergt. Jan. 1, 1764; Discharged Sept. 24, 1764, Co. F., 8th
Regt. Inf. |
PARMELA, John, Born 1695;
Died Sep. 25, 1783;
Mil: Member Capt. Steven's Co. |
SHIPMAN, Edward, b. Chester,
1733, s/o Joseph, d. Dec. 19, 1804, md. 1760 to Joanna Dimock,
d/o Samuel & Hannah (Davis) Dimock
11 children
Mil:
Major, 7th Regt. under Gen. Gates
later Col. As Capt. sent fr. New London to Boston Sep. 1775 on
requisition of Gen. Washington |
SHIPMAN, Israel, b. 1731,
s/o Col. Edward & Joanna (Dimock) Shipman, d. Oct. 2, 1817,
md. Jane Wheeler,
11 ch.
Mil:
Member Capt. Ely's Co. |
SOUTHWORTH, Andrew,
b. Saybrook, Apr. 14, 1733
s/o Andrew & Temperance (Kirtland) Southworth,
d. May 13, 1819
md. Aug. 19, 1759, Anna Buck, d/o Isaac
5 Children
Mil:
Served Capt. Munson's Co., 2nd Regt. 3 yrs. from 1780. |
SOUTHWORTH, Martin, b. 1747,
d. Sep. 18, 1823
Member Capt. Steven's Co. |
WARNER, David, b. Aug. 7,
1730, d. Nov. 6. 1800
md. (1) Sarah Wade, (2) Eunice Prout.
Mil:
Member Capt. Ely's Co. |
WATERHOUSE, Abraham, b.
1732, d. May 14, 1817
1st Regt. Light Hourse. |
WATERHOUSE, Abraham,
b. 1761, d. Sep. 22, 1819
Mil:
Member Capt. Ely's Co. |
WEBB, Constant, b.
1752, d. May 1, 1834
Md. Molly Dennison.
Mil:
Member Capt. Meade's Co. |
WILLARD, George, b. 1783, d.
Feb. 14, 1814
Mil: Oliver Cromwell's Acct. 1776 |
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