Person:Nathan Olmsted (3)

Name	Nathan Olmsted
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	8 May 1744	Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	Bef 1781	[1st wife] to Sarah Ambler
Marriage	19 Jan 1783	[2nd wife - she is the widow Hoyt] to Lorina Brush
Marriage	Bef 1810	to Sarah Ann Brush
Military^[1]		Rev War - Captain
Death^[1]	7 Dec 1827	Poundridge, Westchester, New York, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 4115, in Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912)
197, 210.

(4115) (Capt.) NATHAN OLMSTED, b. May 8, 1744; d. at Poundridge, N. Y., Dec. 7, 1827; m.
(1) Sarah Ambler; ...
(2) Jan. 19, 1783, Mrs. Lorina (Brush) Hoyt;
(3) Sarah Ann Brush; d. Feb. 21, 1810.

Capt. Nathan served in the Revolutionary War; was a Capt. at the "battle of White Plains "; was a prisoner in the old "Sugar House," New York. ...

When the first wife of Nathan Olmsted lay dead in the house, the "Cowboys" drove away five cows and two yoke of oxen. As soon as Col. Sheldon heard of it, he marched with thirty men, and recaptured them Capt. Nathan was Moderator of a Town Meeting Jan. 8, 1778, held in Ridgefield, Conn., to approve the articles of Confederation of Congress.
↑ FROM RECORDS OF VITAL STATISTICS - RIDGEFIELD, CONN., in Rockwell, George Lounsbury. History of Ridgefield, Connecticut. (Ridgefield, CT: G.L. Rockwell, 1927)
465.

Nathan, son of Nathan and Millicent Olmsted, born May 8, 1744