Person:Ziba Westcott (1)

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Ziba Westcott
b.Bet 1762 and 1763 Rhode Island
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Name Ziba Westcott
Gender Male
Birth? Bet 1762 and 1763 Rhode Island
Marriage to Mercy Harmon
Death? 18 Sep 1829 Lewis, Essex County, New York

In 1775, he enlisted in the 10th regt., Continental line, Connecticut. He was discharged at Saratoga in December, 1777. He appears again at his birthplace in 1782, enlisting again in the cause of the Revolution, in Captain William Humphrey's Company, Colonel Jeremiah Olney's regt. He moved from Vermont to Lewis about 1799, where he lived at what is now locally known as "Westcott Hill." source: Westcott History by J. Russell Bullock, p 158