Military Service

Date from 1758-04-05 to 1779-08-27
Place Massachusetts

Notes

Note: 1

He was in Simeon Carey's co., Doty's regt., April 5 to Nov. 25, 1758; had two meals on government account at Wrentham from John Goldsbury, on his way home from the army, Nov. 6, 1758; in Capt. Eliphalet Philips' co., service June 17 to Dec. 24, 1760; roll dated Boston, Jan. 28, 1761. He (of Worthington) served in Major Jonathan Clapp's regt. July 10 to Aug. 12, 1777 ; service to the west-ward under Gen. Schuyler. He was also in Benj.Bonney's CO., Col. Elisha Porter's regt., enlisted July 21, discharged Aug. 27, 1779; service at New London, Conn. He bought land in Aug. 19, 1762; sold land June 14, 1771. Bridgewater. Moved to Worthington, Mass., then to Otsego co., N. Y., about 1785

Note: 2

Qualifying Service Description:

NSDAR cites PVT, CAPTs EBENEZER WEBBER, BENJAMIN BONNEY, MAJ JONATHAN CLAPP; Col ELISHA PORTER, MA

Additional References:

MA Soldiers and Sailors of the Rev War, Vol 12, pg 268