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CHAFFEE,
Abiel [Chaffe/Chafee] Sol applied 15 April 1818, Windham Co
CT a resident of WoodstockCT. In 1820 sol was aged 58. Sol md Hannah Sargent
or Sergent 24 July 1783and sol died 26 April 1847 at Woodstock CT. Wid applied
15 July 1847 Woodstock,living with her son Hosea R. Chaffee who was then
aged 40. In 1849 widow'sage was shown as 83 and wid d 22 Nov 1850, leaving
children: Nancy Chaffee,Sally S Russell, Martha Bacon, Hannah Coomes
, Lemuel S Chaffee, LeonardChaffee, who in 1820 was 16, and Hosea R Chaffee
who in 1855 was of Woodstock.W25401, CT Line Extracted by Thom Montgomery
Rev. War Index by Virgil D.White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co. page 584)
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COOMBS
, Anthony,R2284, MA Line, applied 15 May 1832 Lincoln Cty in Distof
E age 80 a residentof Hancock Cty ME about 10 miles from the mainlandon Fox
Island, was binGeorgetown, MA (ME) [Sagadahoc Co, ME], d 20 Oct 1843and his
widow(not named)d 1 Mar 1846 leaving children; William COMBS,Susan ROBERTS
,SylvanusCOMBS, Sally M---?---- & ChristianaAnne. (R2284,
GenealogicalAbstracts from Revolutionary War PensionFiles, Virgil D.
White)
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COMBS, Anthony
,Lydia, MA Line, widow applied 6 Jun 1839 Cheshire Co, NH a resident
of Winchester NYH [sic: Winchester, Cheshire Co, NH?] where she lived 57years
& previous to that lived in Douglas [Worcester Co] MA & soldierhad
died at Winchester NH on 15 Apr 1817. They had married sometime inJul 1775,
and their daughter, Phebe TURTELOT was born 23 Apr 1778& she stated
she had a bro Stephen older than she was &he was born in Nov 1775.
Their 4th [sic] child was Lydia PRENTISSof Winchester NJ [NH?] &
she was b 6 Apr 1784. One George HILL of Swanseyin Cheshire Hill (b 20 Dec
1776 but his relationship to sol's family notstated) made affidavit. (W16000,
Genealogical Abstracts from RevolutionaryWar Pension Files, Virgil
D. White)
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COMBS, Hosea
,MA Line. Applied 25 May 1818 Hancock Co, in Dist of ME, aged 62. He enlisted
at Brunswick [Cumberland Co] MA. In 1820, he was aged 64, a resident ofIlesborough
[Islesboro, Waldo Co?], ME with a wifeJudith COOMBSaged 49 & children:
Deborah 28, Betsey 26,Solomon19, Jeremiah 17,
Hosea, Jr. 6 & Isaac aged 3.(S36997, Genealogical Abstracts
from Revolutionary War Pension Files,Virgil D. White)
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COMBS, John,R2185,
CT & Continental Line, applied on 9 Sep 1833 Delaware Co,NY, a
resident of Hamden [Delaware Co], NY. He was born in 1785 in
DevonshireEngland, and removed to America before the Rev War, settling
in Durham[Middlesex
Co] CT where he lived at enlistment.He married in 1834, Concurrence SOUTHWORTH,
a resident of Delaware Co,NY, aged over 76, and on 12 Mar 1834 one William
ANDREWS of Delaware Co,NY stated his father William ANDREWS & his bro
Thomas ANDREWS servedwith COMBS in the Revolutionary War. His widow had a
brother Joseph SOUTHWORTHwho also served in the Rev War. (Genealogical
Abstracts from RevolutionaryWar Pension Files, Virgil D. White)
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COMBS, John
,Continental, MA & NH Lines, enlisted at Cambridge [Middlesex Co] MA,
and applied 4 Apr 1818 in Hillsborough Co, NH, aged 63, a resident of Merrimack,
NJ [sic, but Hillsborough Co, NH?]. In 1820 he stated he had 3 childrenat
home, towit; a dau aged 30, a son Josiah aged 29, &son
William aged 18. No wife was mentioned. (Genealogical Abstractsfrom
Revolutionary War Pension Files, Virgil D. White)
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COMBS,
Johnor John COOMBS, Dorothy, W1724, BLW #14522-160-55, MA Line, applied
on 1 Aug 1832 in Cumberland Co, ME, a resident of Harpswell [CumberlandCo],
ME, where he lived at enlistment, and also where he married Dorothyor Dolly
DINSLOW on May 1821. He was born in 1756 at Brunswick, MA (ME)[now-Cumberland
Co, ME], and died in Dec 1842 or 30 Dec 1843. His widowapplied on 13 Apr1853
in Cumberland Co, ME, aged 69, a resident of Harpswell,ME. (Genealogical
Abstracts from Revolutionary War Pension Files,Virgil D. White)
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COMBS,
John,Eunice S., W1825, BLW #14503-160-55, MA Line, married Eunice SHEPARD
on 2 Dec 1798 both were of Western in Worcester Co, MA & their marriage
was recorded in Warren [Worcester Co] MA. He applied on 23 Oct 1832 inWorcester
Co, MA, aged 75, a resident of Western MA, also where he hadlived when he
enlisted, and where he was born on 27 Jul 1757. His widowapplied on 8 May
1849 in Worcester Co, MA, a resident of Warren MA. COMBShad died 17 Sep 1848,
and his widow applied for BLW on 23 Apr 1855, inWorcester Co MA, aged 83.
A Samuel E. BLAIR & Timothy JONES were witnessesto her affidavit. (
Genealogical Abstracts from Revolutionary War PensionFiles, Virgil D.
White)
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COMBS, Capt. John
of Newburyport, Essex Co, MA. "John HUBBATT. Receipt dated Truro, Sept.19,
1777, signed by the Selectmen, for said HUBBATT and other prisonerslanded
from the British ship "Dimond," commanded by Capt. Charles FIELDING,who were
captured Sept. 6, 1777, in the "Morning Star," merchant-vessel,commandedby
Capt. John COMBS, of Newburyport [Essex Co, MA],and forwhom
an equal number of British prisoners were to be returned toNewport.(Massachusetts
Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution,vol.8, Prepared bySecretary
of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, WrightandPotter PrintingCo., Boston,
1900, pp. 444-445)
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COMBS or COOMBS, Joseph
,MA & RI Line, applied 07 Sep 1832 in Worcester Co MA, aged 83, a resident
of Douglas [Worcester Co] MA. He was b at Freetown [Bristol Co?] MA in1749
and moved to Douglas MA at the age of four. (S19944, GenealogicalAbstracts
from Revolutionary War Pension Files, Virgil D. White)
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Joseph COMBS, born24 Sep
1740 (his age "transcribed many yearsago from
his fathers' bible into his own")
,Middlesex Co,
NJ, then relocated to, resided in, and entered service at Freehold
Twp., Monmouth
Co, NJ in June 1776 as a private in the NJ militia; subsequently elected
asergeant in Walton's Co. of Holmes Regmt..... Applied for and receivedPension
#5319 on 6/7/1832 (Extracted by Combs Researcher Bob Combs fromRev. War Pension
file #S2461 from the National Archives) ALewis GORDON &John
HEADDEN made affidavits. (S2461,Genealogical Abstractsfrom RevolutionaryWar
Pension Files, Virgil D. White)
1835 Federal Military Pension Roll. Monmouth Co NJ. JosephCOMBS
, Sergeant, New Jersey Militia; pension commenced 04 Mar 1831,age 93; placed
on roll 11 Sep 1833, Annual Allowance $120; Sums Recd $360.(United States
Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience toResolutions of the
Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3dof March, 1835, In Relation
to the Pension Establishment of the UnitedStates. [New Jersey Section], Washington,
D.C.: Duff Green, 1835)
1835. Monmouth Co, NJ Pension Roll. Name: Joseph COMBS Rank:
Sergeant. Annual Allowance: 120 00 Sums Received: 360 00 Description ofservice:
New Jersey militia When placed on the pension roll: September11, 1833 Commencement
of pension: March 4, 1831 Age: 93 Laws under whichinscribed, increased or
reduced OR. (
1835Monmouth Co, NJ Federal Pension Roll Monmouth NJ US GenWeb Archives)
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COMBS, Joshua
,MA Line, applied 09 Apr 1818, Warren Co, NY, aged about 54, a residentof
Douglas [County?], NY where he was born. In 1820 he had a wife aged53 with
6 children (5 boys, the oldest 19, & 1 girl aged 7) & 5other children,
of which a daughter, aged 26, & a son, aged 22, livedwith him, and also
his mother aged 79. In 1820, he was a resident of Warrensburgh[Warren Co],
NY (S43357, Genealogical Abstracts from Revolutionary WarPension Files
, Virgil D. White)
Transcribed by Lin Combs from tombstones in a small cemetery located located
behind the corral at Sit'n Bull RanchResort on the southern side of theconfluence
of the Schroon and Hudson Rivers in Warrensburg, NY overlookingthe river:
JOSHUA COMBS, Died Apr. 14, 1853 AE. 89 yrs. There
is a plaque from theDaughters of The American Revolution placed beside the
tomstone that reads: Revolutionary War Soldier Joshua Combs Privateof
Massachusetts, Born 1764,Died April 14, 1853, Marker Placed by Jane McCrea
Chapter, DAR, May 18, 1997
ANNA, Wife of Joshua Combs, DIED May 31, 1814,AE
?? Yrs.
John B Combs, sone of H & E Combs died 18??
Emeline Combs, wife of George C. Hayes, born Feb 1826, died Oct 1896
Mary J. Combs, wife of Leander Bennett Sr., 1839-1909
Richard Combs, died Nov 10, 1888 AE 66 yearsJoshua is buried
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COMBS, Moses N., Continental
& NJ Line, was born 02 Jan 1754, Newark,
EssexCo, NJ & lived there at enlistment. He applied 18 Aug 1832 in
Morris
Co, NJ, a resident of Randolph NJ (S2447, Genealogical Abstracts
from Revolutionary War Pension Files, Virgil D. White)
Moseswas on the 1835 Federal Military Pension Roll for Morris Co NJ, listed
as Moses W.[sic] COMBS, Sergeant of Artillery, New JerseyMilitia;
pension commenced 04 Mar 1831, age 80 [b ca 1751]; placed on roll11 Feb 1833,
Annual Allowance $132; Sums Recd $396. (United States Senate.Report fromthe
Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senateof the 5thand30th
of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relationto the PensionEstablishment
of the United States. [New Jersey Section],Washington, D .C.:Duff Green,1835)
Extracted by Combs Researcher Judi Stull and from "Who Was Who DuringThe
American Revolution", compiled by the editors of Who's Who In Americawith
Jerry Kail, p. 197 under New Jersey:
"COMBS, Moses Newell: manufacturer. Born Morris [sic] County,New
Jersey, 1753; married Mary HAYNES; father of thirteen children (including
Davidand Isaac); died April 12, 1834. COMBS became a tanner and
shoemakerin Newark, New Jersey, circa 1781. In 1790 he became the first
to exportgoods manufactured in Newark. In 1806, he was treasurer of the Springfield-Newark
Turnpike Company. Co-founder and director of the Newark Fire InsuranceCompany,
from 1794 to 1818 he conducted the first night school (also oneof the first
free schools) in the United States for his employees and apprentices.Combs
died at the age of eighty-one."
According to the DAR File of Mrs. Marie Louise BEEMAN Beers (abstracted):
RWSgt. Moses Newell COMBS (1754-1834) enlisted, 1776, under Capt.CalebSAYRES
and subsequently served in BALDWIN'S artificers. His pensionwasallowed, in
1832, for one year's actual service as artificer and one assergeant in New
Jersey militia. He died in Morris County, N. J.; m. 1779MaryHAYES (1760-1816).
(SeeCombs &c. of theDAR Volume124) Combs Researcher
Berta Lee McDonald adds: See alsoA HISTORY OF THECITY OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY,
Volume I, published by theLewis Historical PublishingCompany.
Notes: Conflicts include: birth in Morris Co, NJ vs. Essex Co,NJ;
wife Mary HAYES vs. Mary HAYNES; and birth in 1753 vs. 1754.
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COOMBES, Nathaniel
,Ensign on half pay of New Jersey Volunteers who died at Allentown [Monmouth
Co], New Jersey. Administration to James TIDBURY, attorney for relictAlice
COOMBES at Allentown. (Dec. 1822) (Extracted by Combs Researcher Birdie
McNutt from English Estates of American Settlers American Wills and Administrations
in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1800-1858. by Peter Wilson Coldham,
© 1981, Published by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore)
Note: This record has been moved.
NathanielCOOMBES of
Middlesexand
MonmouthCos, NJ was a Loyalist (Tory), not a Revolutionary (Patriot).
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Peter COMBE or COOMBE enlisted inthe
RW at Fort Montgomery [Orange Co], NY. He applied for his RW pensionon 13
Apr 1818Oswego Co, NY age 57 a res of Richland [Oswego Co],NY; and
d on 8-20-1820. His widow, Rachel, applied 22 Jul 1839,
OnondagaCo NY aged 78, a resident of Elbridge [Onandaga Co], NY,declaringthat
they married on 4-11-1784 at Palentine (then called Stone Arabia)in Montgomery
Co NY, and their 4th son Charles COOMBE madeaff'dt22 Jul 1839at
Elbridge NY. Peter was b 1 Oct 1760 &his wife Rachael was
b 3 Sep 1760. Children were Samuel b1-26-1785, Peter,Jr. b
28 Nov 1786, Nicholas b 3 Aug 1789,Maryb 11Feb 1792,Charles
b 17 Apr 1794, William b14 Mar 1796,Jonasb 27 May1798 &
Magdalena b 20 Oct 1800. (Extracted by CombsResearcherBirdieTotty
McNutt from RW Pension File W16217, Virgil D. White,GenealogicalAbstracts
of Revolutionary War Pension Files, (The NationalHistorical PublishingCompany,
Waynesboro, Tennessee 1990), 722)
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[Heirs of?] Capt. Thomas COMBS
,RW Service, New Jersey, d 07 Jan 1785, received RW Pension for 3years,
commencing 04 Mar 1789 in the amount of $96.00 for a total of $864[9 years]
(United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedienceto Resolutions
of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the3d of March, 1835,
In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the UnitedStates. [New Jersey
Section], Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835)
Notes: This appears
to have been Capt.Thomas COMBS, Rangers,
MiddlesexCo, NJ, buried Old Tennent Church Cemetery,
MonmouthCo, NJ.
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GOODRICH, Isaac
b. 19 May 1753 at Sharon, Litchfield Co., CT and lived there at enlistment.
Sold. md. there Sarah, b. 16 Sept 1758 the d/o Amos Merchant, in the fall
of 1775 or 15 May 1777. He. applied 9 Oct 1832 Delaware Co NY. Sold. d. 16
Apr 1834 at Hamden NY, widow died there 21 Aug 1839, leaving children: Richard
M; Eunice who md. Eli Bagley; Sally who md. Anson Combs; Juliann who
md Edward Chase, and Hiram B. Children births were Amos 26 Nov 1776; Jane
b. 25 Nov 1778 m Samuel Robertson or Richardson; Nanc b. 21 Jan. 1781; Richard
b. 16 June 1784; Charles b. 21 Nov. 1786; Abbey b 14 an 1789; Hiram B., b
5 May 1791; Eunice b. 20 Aug. 1793; Sally b. 21 Feb 1796; Juliann b 21 April
1798. Solds. sister Sabra Weed was b. in March1749; Solds. bro. Micah Goodrich
was mentioned. Granddaughter Sally Ann, wife of Thomas Williams of Hamden
NY. W17016 CT and Cont. Line. (Extracted by Thom Montgomery Rev.
War Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co p. 1380
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GUTHRIE,Christian
[Guttrick] NY Line. Sold's brother Abel Guthrie of Augusta
in Oneida Co NY was aged 67 stated his bro Christian was killed inthe battle
of Monmouth, the bro Abel made appl 18 Sept 1832 and on6 Feb 1833 it was
stated that Abel, james and Abraham were bros ofsolds and that Abraham
d leaving chldren: Simeon Guthrie, Esther, wifeof Frederick Kellogg,
Sally, wife of Oliver Combs, Polly, wife of Erastus Wada?? [not
clearly written], Abigail wife of Dep--?-- Mix and Elizawife of Robert
F. Williams. BLW #1915-100, (Extractedby Thom Montgomery Rev.
War Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National HistoricalPub. Copage 1461)
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HARRINGTON, William (Continental and
MA line) applied 30 April 1818 Warren Co NY age 74 years 9 months,resident
of Luzerne and sold. died there 14 May 1 820. He had lived at Douglass,MA
at enlistment. He. md. Comfort B. Combs in the fall of 1766 atGloucester
RI. Wid. applied 2 Feb 1838, Chautauqua NY age 57. Childrenshown were:
Luna, the eldest b 6 Jan 1768, Jane wife of Andrew Irish and Hannah
Thomas W16596. (Extracted by Thom Montgomery Rev. War Indexby Virgil
D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co p. 1529)
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HILL JONATHON and Rosilla . Sold. m. Rosillah [sic] Comvs "intentions
were published 15 July 1776" both were of Douglass MA. Sold. d. 26 Nov 1830
at Winchester in Cheshire Co NH, and wid. applied there 6 June 1839 ae 80.
Sold. and wife had 12 ch. but none were named. An Anthony Combs was
referred to as having married Lydia, but their relationship to Sold's family
wasn't given. W16291 MA Line (Extracted by Thom Montgomery Rev. War Index
by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co page 1637)
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KEEN, Jacob md Hannah Adams 1 Jan 1787 at Thomaston
MA [ME] and sol died 17 June 1830. Stephen Coombs and David H. Tolman
were
witnesses to widow's affadavit. Line BLW #3982-160-55. MA Line (Extracted
by Thom Montgomery Rev. War Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical
Pub. Co page 1904.)
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KYLE, Ephraim [Koyle] at Windham or Londonderry NH and lived at Windham
NH at enlistment and later moved to Bennington VT. In 792 moved to
Canada and in 1803 was living in Kitley in Johnston Dist. of Upper Canada.
He md shortly after to his 2nd wife by whom he ahd no children. She d. 6Sept
1844 in Kitley. He. md. in Londonderry NH to one Abigail Reading widof John
M. Kincaid who was killed in battle of Bennington Hills while servingwith
Ephraim Kyle. Sold. d. 25 August 1838 at Kitley leaving 3 sons and 3dtrs:
Ephraim the oldest son who was born at Bennington VT, Peter, William,Jane,
Sarah and Abigail On 25 Feb 1847 the son Ephraim, a res. of Kitleyin Canada
age 64 stating he was born in 1781 and he applied in JeffersonCo for himself
and surviving ch: to wit: William and Peter Kyle, both inLondon District
of West.Canada; Jane the wife of David Combs of St. ClairCo., MI ;
Sarah, wife of Peter Wells of Boylston in Oswego Co NY [stillthere 1852]
and Abigail, widow of Rhodes Streeter in DeKalb in St. LawrenceCo., NY.
R6065 NH Line. (Extracted by Thom Montgomery from Rev. WarIndex by Virgil
D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co page 1988.
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McDANIEL, John [McDonald] md Elizabeth
Coombs 16 March 1795 at Brunswick in Cumberland Co MA [ME]. He applied
11 August 1832
in Lincoln Co MA [ME] age 68. He lived in Topsham in Lincoln Co MA [ME] at
enlistment and he was there in [1764?]. Wid applied 23 Jan 1849 at Penobscot
ME age 87. Sol died 16 Sept 1841. W47465, R6688, MA Line (Extracted
by Thom Montgomery from Rev. War Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical
Pub. Co page 2264.)
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NUTTING, Abel b. at Groten, MA. He married Rhoda Coombs 12
Aug 1785 at Bath, MA [ME] and d. 18 Jan 1828. He applied for a pension 11
Apr 1818 in Lincoln Co., MA [ME] aged 59. In 1820 he had a wife Rhoda
age 52 and children Deliverance 18, Rhoda 16, James 6 and Irene 2. Widow
m. William Green of Scoggin Co., ME and Alfred and Charles Spears werewitness
to the BLW application. Wid applied 17 July 1849 Cumberland Co MEage 81.MA
Line W25656 BLW #24157-160-55 (Extracted by Thom Montgomery fromRev. War
Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co. page2527
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PETERS, James, md Susannah Combs in 1784 at Gloucester RI
and applied for pension 7 May 1818, Bershire [sic] Co. MA in 1820. Sold had
moved to Cheshire Co NH and was age 66 with a wife age 66 and they had 12
children but only one still at home. Wid appld 5 Sept 1838 at Swansey NHage
82. Sold. d. 6 Oct 1825. Children's births shows were: Jeptha 14Dec
1784; Reuben 2 Aug 1786; James 2 June 1788; Thankful 16 July 1790; John18
Sept 1792; Jesse 16 June 1795; Barnabas 1 Feb 1797. Sold's dtr ThankfulTaylor
made affadavit 29 March 1839 MA W26877.(Extracted by Thom Montgomeryfrom
Rev. War Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co page2668.)
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PRATT, Sylvanus, . was b 23 Feb 1761 at Middlebury MA & he livedat
Pelham MA at enlist. and after the Rev he lived in "Caroline," Va andNY.
It
was stated on 9 Apr. 1843 from Whitestown, NY that sold had left there in
1836 to go to Otsego Co NY and had not been heard from since, and his widow
[not named] was then living with a daughter [not named] the mother ofSylvanus
Combs.MA and RI Line, S11269 (Extracted by Thom Montgomery fromRev. War
Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co page 2761.)
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REQUA, Isaac md Henrietta d/o William and Catherine
[Ogden] Paulding in the Spring of 1784. Wid's father Wm Paulding was a Comissary
Genl during the Rev & after the Battle of White Plains NY he moved with
his family from Tarrytown NY to Bedford NY both in Westchester Co NY andlater
moved to Dutchess Co NY and immediately after the end of the Rev hemoved
back to Tarrytown NY at which time sold lived with his father GloadeRequa
at Tarrytown NY. Sold d in Feb 1826 and his wid applied 12 July 1847at Tarrytown
NY age 80 on 9 Oct 1846. Wid's parents family data....Sold'sson Samuel Requa
aged 56 made
affadvit, the following family tree of Glode [sic] Requa who came from France
was shown and his ch were; Glode Jr., John md an Acker, James who m a Conklin,
Daniel who md a Martling, May or Mary who md a McFarling, Margaret who md
a Sam'l Husted, and Susan who md an Acker. ...Children of Glode Requa Jr.,
wife's name not clear & their children were Mary md John Van Vort, Isaac
the Rev Sold who md Henrietta Paulding & had no children, Gabriel md.a
Maittry, Samuel md a Van Vort, Daniel md an Acker, Margaret md John Highfield,
James md a Hilliker, Amy md John Delaney, and Glode Requa the third,
not married ...Children of Sold's uncle James Requa & his wife --?--Conklin
Requa were Gabriel md an Oakley, James md a Garison, Josephmd Jacob Meach's
daughter, Daniel, John md a Knapp, James m. Mary Zeller,Jane md James McLin,
Glode md Samuel Combs' daughter, William md aMr "Hunt's" daughter
[not clearly written, Elijah md Squire Combs' daughter, Sarah md.
a Chattaton?, Isaac md Aaron Clement's daughter, and Gilbertmd a Barker....
This family data was shown as a tree with branches and someof the names may
be questionable as the writing was rather small. NYLine, W24733
See Nat'l Archives
Series M804 roll 2024.(Extracted by Thom Montgomery from Rev. War Index by
Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co p. 2851 noting that this
is only a partial abstract)
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SMALL, Ephraim applied 16 July 1832 Kennebec Co
ME. He was b 1760 Harpswell MA [ME] and he lived there until 1782,then
moved to Bowdoin MA
[ME]. He md Dorcas Coombs 26 April 17801, both were of Harpswell MA
[ME]. Sol d 8 Jan 1842 in Bowdoin ME and his widow lived theer when she applied
5 April 1843 in Kennebec Co ME. A son Amos Small age 48 was a resident of
Bowdoin ME in April 1843 and he stated his parents had 13 children but did
not give their names. MA Line, W22269. (Extracted by Thom Montgomery
from Rev. War Index by Virgil D. White 1992National Historical Pub. Co p.
3165.
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STAPLES, Stephen [Staple]. md Charity Coombs 17 July 1780
at Brunswick in Cumberland Co MA [ME]. Sold died in May 1814. Wid applied
29 Aug 1838 at Lisbon in Liuncoln Co. ME age 77. One Hosea Staples of Lisbon
ME made affadavit in 1838 but no relationship was given. MA Line W25085
(Extracted by Thom Montgomery from Rev. War Index by Virgil D. White 1992
National Historical Pub. Co p. 3298.)
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TEMPLE, John affdavit5
Dec 1851 and signed power of attorney for himself and his sister BetseyWhitmore
as heirs of deceased soldier and widow. Sold's wife Mary had applied13 Feb
1843 Lincoln Co ME aged 86. He md Mary Mason 25 April 1786 and died
13 Jan 1842 at Bowdoinham ME aged 85 years 3 months and 6 days. Familydata
in order written: Mary d/o Josiah Parlin and his wife Mary was b 6 Dec176?,
Josiah Parlin b 5 May 1730, Sarah Hutchins b 5Oct 1734, John s/o Johnand
Sarah Temple b 7 Oct 1756 and d 13 Dec 1756 "his" wid Sarah Temple mdlast
day of Feb 1765 to Josiah Parline and their first son was 15 Feband
died 19 Feb 176?, Sarah b 28 Dec 1766, Josiah s/o Josiah and Sarah Parlin
b 24 Mar 1769, "Elisah" s/o Josiah and Sarah Parlin b 28 Nov 1771. The wid
Sarah Parline d 12 Sept 1808. John Temple b 23 Jan 1787 and d 7 July 1802,
Betsey Temple b 23 May 1790, Abijah Temple b 26 May 1792. In 1820 Sold
had referred to Charity Coombs age 17 who lived with him [he had taken her
to raise] Boston MA but no relationship to sold's widow was given. Continental
and MA Line. W26515 (Extracted by Thom Montgomery from Rev. War Index byVirgil
D. White 1992National Historical Pub. Co p.3445.)
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WOODRUFF, Gad md Azuba Hart 2 Nov 1781, sold lived at Lenox in Berkshire
Co MA when he enl. sold. d 12 Feb 1783 and his widow md 2nd Ebenezer Comes
2 or 24 June 1783 & she died 4 May 1838. Wid applied 7 May 1845 at Litchfield
in Herkimer Co NY, wid d 4 Sept 1848. It was not stated whether sold andwidow
had any children or not, widow (Azuba Hart Comes, former widow)and her
2nd husband Ebenezer Comes children were: Betsy b 17 Jan1786 and
she died 14 Feb 1797, Polly b 6 May 1789 and d 22 Apr 1805, Clarissab 3 Aug
1794 and she d 18 Apr 1826, Ebenezer b 31 May 1798 and m Marthy Ball16 Dec
182, Elizabeth b 12 Jan 1801 and she md.Chester Derby 25 Feb 1822,Nancy b
15 June 1803 and d. 19 Dec 1800 [sic!!], James b. 1 Sept 1805 andhe md a
Nancy Mason 5 Feb 1829. Sold's wife Azubah Hart was b. 12 Feb 1763,Lenory
or Lenora Comes was b 24 Jul 1784 and she md Ebenezer Cook 16 Jan1807. Sol's
wid d 4 Sept 1848 leaving children: Ebeenzer Comes, James R.Comes, Elizabeth
Derby and Lenora Bacon, a Nathaniel and Joseph Ball werewitnesses but no
kinship was stated. Wid's son Ebenezer Comes made affadavit22 Jan 1849 in
Herkimer Co NY. W18967 MA Line (Extracted by Thom Montgomeryfrom Rev.
War Index by Virgil D. White 1992 National Historical Pub. Co Page3945)
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