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Private, Capt. Stephen Smith's Co.; enlisted Sept. 15, 1775, discharged Dec. 31, 1775, served 3 months, 3 weeks, and 2 days, company stationed at Machias for defense of seacoast; also Capt. Stephen Smith's Co., Col. Foster's (Lincoln Co.) Regt. service 2 months; company served at Machias from July 16, 1777, to Oct. 10, 1777, when British ships lay in the harbor. Also Lieut. John Scott's Detachment from the 6th Lincoln Co. Regt. Service between Aug. 31, 1779, and Nov. 20, 1779, 23 days at Machias; roll sworn to at Machias and endorsed: "Service at Penobscot." Also Capt. Jordan Parker's Co., Col. Samuel McCobb's Regt. Enlisted M a y 26, 1781, discharged Dec. 1, 1781. Service 6 months, 4 days at the Eastward; roll sworn to at Georgetown, Lincoln County. He was a Revolutionary pensioner.

DAR does not list him as having service

Qualifying Service Description:
Pvt in Capt Stephen Smiths Co, Colonel fosters McCobbs Regiment MA S&S Rev. Vol X Page 751

Additional References:

Rev War Graves Register. Clovis H. Brakebill, compiler. 672pp. SAR. 1993

SAR Rev War Graves Register CD. Progeny Publishing Co: Buffalo, NY. 1998