Person:Henry Davis (95)

Henry Davis

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m. 12 Feb 1782

Facts and Events

Name	Henry Davis
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	17 Oct 1758	Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	12 Feb 1782	Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Tuttle
Death^[1]	9 Feb 1842	Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Family 44, in Hall, David Brainerd. The Halls of New England, Genealogical and Biographical. (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1883)
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... Henry Davis was b. at Groton, Mass., Oct. 17, 1758 ; m , at Little-
ton, Feb. 12, 1782, and d. Feb. 9, 1842. He was a farmer and settled at Rockingham and d. at Grafton. At the breaking out of the Revolutionary war, when under seventeen years of age, he enlisted in Col. Reed's N.H. regiment, and was in the battle of Bunker Hill under Col. Stark at the line of rail fence from which the enemy were repeatedly repulsed with great loss. He served in the army over three years, and was at West Point at the time of Arnold's treasonable attempts to surrender it to the enemy. ...