Person:Isaac Mathews (1)

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  • HIsaac Mathews, Capt1744 - 1820
  • WLydia Read1751 - 1819
m. 23 Nov 1769
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Name Isaac Mathews, Capt
Gender Male
Birth? 29 May 1744 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 23 Nov 1769 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Lydia Read
Military[1] 9 May 1775 Fort Ticonderoga, Essex, New York, United StatesIn Pension files on Fold3 for Jacob Firman/Farman Amos Galusha made an oath that he served with Jacob in the same company in 1775 commanded by Capt. Isaac Matthews of Shaftsbury.
Military[2] 5 Aug 1775 MACaption: Benedict Arnolds request for pay for those that marched to Tycondorga passed August 5? "Resolved, that there be Paid to Capt Isaac Mathews out of the Publick Treasury of this Colony the sum of thirty nine Pounds Nineteen shillings and one Peny in full Discharge of his Pay Role in Col Arnolds Reg for the use of the several Persons Named therein he Having Given Bonds faithfuly to Pay the same to the several Parson' named in said List and also the Farther sum of three Pounds for his Expences in Marching his men to Tycondoroga &c."
Residence? From 1775 to 1799 Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Military? From 12 Oct 1780 to 6 Nov 1780 Arlington, Bennington, Vermont, United StatesREVOLUTIONARY WAR ROLLS :253 [:319J [Capt. William Dy're's Company] Pay Roll of Capt. William Dyre's Company in the service of the State of Vermont, from Oct. 12th. to the 6th. day of Nov. 1780, both days included. Isaac Mathews pay 1.13.4 miles 20
Military? From 12 Oct 1781 to 25 Oct 1781 Castleton, Rutland, Vermont, United StatesA pay roll of Capt: Downer's company of Militia in Col. Eben' Walbridge's Regiment, called to Castleton by reason of Alarm in the month of October 1781: Isaac Matthews, days 13, 53 miles
Other? 1782 Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United StatesListed as a freeman
Other? 6 Dec 1796 Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United StatesElected as Rep - West Div VT - Congress
Other? 6 Dec 1798 Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United StatesRep - Congress from VT West Dist
Residence? From 1800 to 1820 New Haven, Addison, Vermont, United States
Census? 1810 Weybridge, Addison, Vermont, United States
Death? 2 Sep 1820 New Haven, Addison, Vermont, United States
Burial? Sep 1820 Riverside Cemetery, Addison, Vermont, United States
References
  1. United States. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files. (Washington D.C.).
  2. Legislative Records of the Council xxxlll., Mass, Archives [1st Sess.] Province Laws (Resolves, etc.). 1775-1776
    Chapter 38.

    Caption: Benedict Arnolds request for pay for those that marched to Tycondorga
    passed August 5? "Resolved, that there be Paid to Capt Isaac Mathews out of the Publick Treasury of this Colony the sum of thirty nine Pounds Nineteen shillings and one Peny in full Discharge of his Pay Role in Col Arnolds Reg for the use of the several Persons Named therein he Having Given Bonds faithfuly to Pay the same to the several Parson' named in said List and also the Farther sum of three Pounds for his Expences in Marching his men to Tycondoroga &c."