Eddy Webster, b. Jan. 29, 1758, at Lebanon, Ct., died in the Continental Array, Sep. 8, 1777. He enlisted March 12, 1777, for three 3'ears, in Cap. Paul Brigham's (Coventry) Co., Col. John Chandler's (Newton) 8th Eegt. of the Conn. Line, and died as above stated. Cn the pay and muster rolls, from July 7, 1777 to Oct. 1777; Aug. 13, 1777 and Sep. 9, 1777, reported "sick in hospital." The Regt. went into the field at Peekskill in the Spring of 1777; at Germantown, Oct. 4, 1777. On pay and muster rolls from July 7, 1777 to Oct. 1777, when it is noted, "Died Sep. 8." July 7, 1777, noted, "On command" Aug. 13 to Sep. 9, 1777, reported "sick in the hospital." Col. Russell's 8th Conn. Regt. has: "Eddy Webster, private, dead." Due, $29.75.
