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    | Served from CT. Soldier was a Private.
    Soldier was b. 8-27-1758 CT and d. 12-26-1844  Rutland Co., VT. His 1st wife was
    Esther Colburn, his 2nd wife was Salome Dye. |    
      
        | 2nd Lt. Ipswich, MA. Capt. Jonathan 
        Cogswell Jr., 's regiment. April 19th, 1775 marched on the alarm. 3 days 
        service. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
  
    | Served from NC. Soldier was a Private.
    Soldier was b. 3-22-1754 Liberty Co., SC and d. 11-15-1840 Lee Co., IA. Soldier applied
    from Lawrence Co., KY in 1834. Soldiers child was Anna (Perkins) Graves. |    
      
        | Private. Capt. James 
        Allen's Co., Col. Simeon Cary's Regiment. Pay abstracted for mileage for 
        251 miles allowed. Aug. 9th, 1776. Camped near New York. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
      
        | He was a selectmen of town of Oakham, MA 
        procured men to serve in the Continental Army for 3 year term. Men 
        accepted by Muster Master & Supt. . Return June 5th, 1781. Received 
        bounty and marched. He was originally a British Soldier who had served 
        in the 33rd Regiment under General Burgoyne and was taken prisoner at 
        Saratoga Oct., 1777. He either escaped or obtained a pass to leave the 
        barracks. He settled at Oakham, MA |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. Source: Soldiers of Oakham, MA in the Rev. War, the War of 1812 and the 
        Civil War - By Henry P. Wright (1914)
 |    
      
        | Private. Lt. Col. Jabez Hatch's 
        Regiment. (Boston). Detachment commanded by Maj. Andrew Symmes. Drafted 
        to serve for 5 weeks guarding stores under Maj. Gen Heath at & about 
        Boston, MA. May 12th, 1777 ordered of the Council. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
  
    | Served from MA. Soldier was a Private.
    Soldier was b. 1730 and received his pension 1777. His wife was Charity Hartford. |    
      
        | Capt. Phillip Hubbard's 
        Co., Col. James Scammon's Regiment. Cambridge, MA. Dec. 9th, 1775, order 
        for bounty coat. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
  
    | Served from MA. Soldier was b.
    6-12-1748 Boston, MA. He also resided at Darthmouth, Bristol Co., MA and Fairhaven, Bristol
    Co., MA. |    
  
    | Served from VA. Soldier 
    was b. 1730 VA and applied for pension 1-12-1795 VA. His wife was Sarah Price. |    
      
        | Sgt. Enos Dean's detachment of guards. 1 
        day service. By order of the Committee of Correspondence, to prevent 
        escape of Highlanders & other prisoners from Taunton Jail during alarm 
        of Dec. 8th, 1776. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
      
        | Methuen. Lt. Capt. James Jones Co., 
        Service 4 days. Marched to Concord on the alarm of April 18th, 1775. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & 
        Sailors of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
  
    | Served from CT. Soldier was b. 1755.
    Soldier applied 4-13-1818 Essex Co., MA. |    
  
    | Served from MA. Soldier was a Sgt.
    Soldier was b. 7-7-1744 MA and   d. 6-28-1839 MA. His wife was Molly Shurtleff. |    
  
    | Served from MD. Soldier 
    was a Col. Soldier was b. 8-5-1743 MD and applied for pension 11-18-1794 MD. His wife was Ann Wallis. |    
  
    | Served from NC. Soldier was b. 1768.
    Soldier applied from Craven Co., NC 4-25-1829. His wife was Deborah (????). |    
  
    | Served from MA. Soldier was a Private.
    Soldier was b. 2-10-1757 MA and d. 1-9-1835 NH. His wife was Olive Leonard. |    
      
        | Middleborough, MA.  Private. Capt. 
        Amos Wade's Co., Col. Cotton's Regiment. Oct. 7th, 1775 company return 
        dated. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & Sailors of the 
        commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
  
    | Served from MA. Soldier was a Private.
    Solider was b. 1-10-1757 MA and d. 11-7-1839 Newbury, Merrimack Co., NH. His wife was Anna
    Dodge. His son Edward D. Perkins made a statement in his mother's behalf from Newbury, NH
    in 1843. |    
  
    | Served from NC. Soldier was
    b.9-24-1757 and d. 4---29-1813 Southwick, MA. His wife was Lydia Palmer. His children
    were: Elias Perkins b. 9-6-1781; Royal Perkins b. 2-10-1786; Hezekiah Perkins b.
    11-7-1789; Israel Perkins b. 1791; Sally Perkins b. 12-1-1795; Mehitable Perkins b. 1797;
    Molly Perkins b. 5-27-1799; Horace Perkins b. 10-30-1802. Soldier also listed his brothers
    and sisters: Phineas Perkins b. 10-8-1750; Lucy Perkins b. 6-9-1753; Dorcas Perkins b.
    9-10-1755; Russell Perkins b. 6-13-1760; Huldah Perkins b. 9-16-1763; Hannah Perkins b.
    5-28-1765; (unknown) Perkins b. 1769; (unknown) Perkins b. 12-6-1771. Soldiers father,
    Israel Perkins Sr. b. 1719 d. 1782. |    
      
        | Private. Beverly, MA. Lt. Peter 
        Shaw's Co. 2 days service. Marched on alarm April 19th, 1775. |  
      
        | Source: MA Soldiers & 
        Sailors of the commonwealth of Massachusetts. |    
  
    | Served from CT. Soldier was b.
    1-10-1734 and d. 1826 VT. His wife was Esther Fox. |                                                                                                                                                                                                      
        
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