Person:William Lord (32)

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m. 22 Apr 1728
  1. Joseph Lord1730 -
  2. William Lord1732 - 1814
  3. Mary Lord1733 -
  4. Captain Thomas Lord1736 - 1810
  5. Miriam Lord1753 -
m. 22 Sep 1760
  1. William Lord1761 -
  2. Sarah Lord1762 - 1849
  3. Hannah Lord1765 - 1765
  4. Preston Lord1767 -
  5. Hannah Lord1769 -
  6. Reuben Lord1773 -
  7. Molly Lord1776 -
  8. Azubah Lord1778 -
  9. Jonathan Lord1781 -
Facts and Events
Name William Lord
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 May 1732 Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 22 Sep 1760 Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Preston
Death[2][4] Jun 1814 Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2] Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United StatesNorth Orange Cemetery

Served in the Revolutionary War:

Lord, WILLIAM, Athol. Private, Capt. Thomas Lord’s co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk’s regt.; enlisted Aug.2l, 1777; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; service, 10 days, including 5 days (96 miles) travel home; company marched from Athol to Bennington; also, Capt. Thomas Lord‘s co., Col. Job Cushing’s regt.; enlisted Sept. 1, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 10 days, in Northern department at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyne, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home; company allowed travel from Tarrytown, N. Y., home to Athol; also, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk’s regt. commanded by Maj. Daniel Clap; enlisted July 4, 1778; discharged July 15, 1778; service, 13 days, at Rutland barracks; company raised for 20 days service; roll dated Templeton.S3
References
  1. "Hatfield Births", in Hatfield (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Births, marriages, and deaths in four Massachusetts towns, 1655-1844. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
    p. 54.

    William Son of Mr Joseph & Mrs Sarah Lord was Born May 3: 1732

  2. 2.0 2.1 William Lord, in Find A Grave.

    [the tombstone is not legible from the available photo]

  3.   Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War: A compilation from the archives. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Wright and Potter Printing, 1896-1908)
    v. 9, p. 961.
  4. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County). Franklin County probate files, ca. 1812-1915. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991, 1992)
    [1].

    9 Aug 1814: Letters of administration on estate of William Lord late of Orange granted to Presson Lord of Orange.
    Undated, sworn to 8 Nov 1814: Inventory of Wiliam Lord late of Orange: real: $1325.00, personal: $17.27, by Ebenezer Atwood, Daniel Ward, Nathan Ward.