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Facts and Events
Name |
William Lord |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
3 May 1732 |
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States |
Marriage |
22 Sep 1760 |
Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Preston |
Death[2][4] |
Jun 1814 |
Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States |
Burial[2] |
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Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United StatesNorth Orange Cemetery |
Served in the Revolutionary War:
Lord, WILLIAM, Athol. Private, Capt. Thomas Lord’s co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk’s regt.; enlisted Aug.2l, 1777; discharged Aug. 26, 1777; service, 10 days, including 5 days (96 miles) travel home; company marched from Athol to Bennington; also, Capt. Thomas Lord‘s co., Col. Job Cushing’s regt.; enlisted Sept. 1, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 10 days, in Northern department at the time of taking Gen. Burgoyne, including 11 days (220 miles) travel home; company allowed travel from Tarrytown, N. Y., home to Athol; also, Capt. Josiah Wilder's co., Col. Nathan Sparhawk’s regt. commanded by Maj. Daniel Clap; enlisted July 4, 1778; discharged July 15, 1778; service, 13 days, at Rutland barracks; company raised for 20 days service; roll dated Templeton.S3
References
- ↑ "Hatfield Births", in Hatfield (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Births, marriages, and deaths in four Massachusetts towns, 1655-1844. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
p. 54.
William Son of Mr Joseph & Mrs Sarah Lord was Born May 3: 1732
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 William Lord, in Find A Grave.
[the tombstone is not legible from the available photo]
- Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War: A compilation from the archives. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Wright and Potter Printing, 1896-1908)
v. 9, p. 961.
- ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County). Franklin County probate files, ca. 1812-1915. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991, 1992)
[1].
9 Aug 1814: Letters of administration on estate of William Lord late of Orange granted to Presson Lord of Orange. Undated, sworn to 8 Nov 1814: Inventory of Wiliam Lord late of Orange: real: $1325.00, personal: $17.27, by Ebenezer Atwood, Daniel Ward, Nathan Ward.
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