Person:Peter Coburn (2)

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m. Aft May 1715
  1. Capt. Peter Coburn1737 - 1813
m. Aft 26 Nov 1763
  1. Peter Coburn, Jr.1764 - 1832
m. Aft 17 Oct 1767
Facts and Events
Name Capt. Peter Coburn
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 5 Nov 1737 Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Aft 26 Nov 1763 Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Dorothy Varnum
Marriage Aft 17 Oct 1767 probably Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions
to Rebecca Fletcher
Military[1] MassachusettsRev War -
Death[1][3] 8 May 1813 Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Family Recorded, in Dunn, Jacob Piatt. Memorial and genealogical record of representative citizens of Indiana. (Indianapolis, Indiana: B.F. Bowen & Co., 1912)
    37.

    ... Capt. Peter Coburn, the paternal grandfather of Henry P. Coburn, was born in 1737, at Dracut, where he spent his entire life, dying in 1813 [sic, 1811]. He served in the patriot army during the Revolutionary war, in which he held commission of captain of his company. He commanded a company of minute-men at the Lexington alarm and was in command of his company in the battle of Bunker Hill, where his company was a part of the regiment of Col. Ebinezer Bridge. He married Dollie Varnum, ...

  2. Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Dracut, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1907)
    p. 42.

    COLBURN, Peter, s. John Jr. and Sarah, [born] Nov. 5, 1737.

  3. Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Dracut, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1907)
    p. 272.

    COBURN, Peter, Capt. [h. Rebekah], [died] Aug. 8, 1811, a. 73. GR11
    [Note: this death date appears to belong to Rebecca not Peter, based on their respective gravestones, though ages at death do not entirely align.]

  4.   Find A Grave: Oakland Cemetery, Dracut, MA, in Find A Grave
    Capt Peter Coburn.

    IN
    Memory of Capt.
    Peter Coburn,
    who died
    May 8, 1813,
    AE. 74.
    [Note: birth about 1739.]