Person:Matthew Clarkson (1)

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Matthew Clarkson
b.17 Oct 1758 New York City
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Name Matthew Clarkson
Gender Male
Birth[2] 17 Oct 1758 New York City
Marriage to Unknown
Military[1] Jun 1786 New York, United Statescommissioned Brigadier General of the militia of KIngs and Queens counties
Military[1] 1798 New York City, New York, United Statescommissioned Major General
Military[1][2] Rev War - Lieutenant Colonel
Death[2] 25 Apr 1825 New York City, New York, United States
Reference Number? Q6790308?
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matthew Clarkson, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    last accessed Mar 2017.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 A211601, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Research System.

    CLARKSON, MATTHEW
    Ancestor #: A211601
    Service: NEW YORK - MASSACHUSETTS
    Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE, LIEUTENANT COLONEL
    Birth: 10-17-1758 NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK CO NEW YORK
    Death: 4-25-1825 NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK CO NEW YORK
    Service Source:
    BLW #2019-400; HEITMAN, HIST REG OF OFFICERS OF THE CONT ARMY DURING THE WAR OF THE REV, 1775-1783, P 159; WALDENMAIER, SOME OF THE EARLIEST OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE US, P 21
    Service Description:
    1) ALSO MAJ & AIDE-DE-CAMP, GENS ARNOLD & LINCOLN; ALSO MINUTEMAN,
    2) COL JOSIAH SMITH, SUFFOLK CO MILITIA; TOOK OATH OF ALLEGIANCE, 1778; TAKEN PRISONER, 1780

    RESIDENCE
    1) City: NEW YORK CITY - County: NEW YORK CO - State: NEW YORK

    SPOUSE
    1) MARY RUTHERFORD
    2) SARAH CORNELL