NOTE:This account conflates multiple individuals of the name.
"396. James Frisbie5 (Amos4, Ebenezer3, Benoni2, Edward1), son of Amos (133) and Mary Frisbie, born in Branford, Ct.(?), in 1750(?), died in Poultney, Vt., March 24, 1797.
He was one of four brothers who settled in Poultney—not all in the same year—from Bethlehem, Connecticut. He was the eldest of the four, and was with his brother Ebenezer (399) in Poultney as early as 1783. He died March 24, 1797, leaving four children; Sylvia, Hannah, Samuel, and James.—Joslin, Frisbie, and others. History of Poultney, Vt., 1875.
He served in the Revolutionary War. Wyoming Valley company, Captain Durkee, 1777-78, aged 30(?), Colonel Enos, Captain Olmsted, three months, 1778; Colonel Mosley, Captain Leavenworth, payroll, 1779.—Johnston, pp. 263."