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Lieutenant Oliver Rice, 4th Regiment Massachusetts Continental Line – Original Member A Son of William and Mary (Estabrook) Rice, he was born in Sudbury, Massachusetts, July 26, 1752, died in Belpre, Ohio, in Novmeber 1836, aged 84; private in the Lexington...
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Chaplain John Mason, Chaplain to West Point John Mason was born in Linlithgowshire, Scotland, in 1734. He trained in Scotland for the Presbyterian ministry, and was ordained in 1761 and was sent to New York as minister of the Cedar Street Presbyterian Church, a...
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Captain Thomas Hartshorn, Eighth Regiment, Massachusetts Continental line. Original Member. Son of Thomas and Abiah Hartshorn, he was born in Reading, Massachusetts, November 3, 1742, died in Salem, Massachusetts, May 6, 1819; served as a private soldier in the French...
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Lt. William Cushing – 14th Regiment, Massachusetts Continental Line Lt. William Cushing was born in Pembroke, Massachusetts on October 2, 1751. He was the son of Nathaniel and Sarah (Humphrey) Cushing. He married his first wife Abigail (Turner) Cushing (1755-1781) of...
by nhsotc | May 27, 2021 | Propositi
First Lieutenant Thomas Humphrey Cushing, 1st Regiment, Massachusetts Continental Line, Original Member He was born in Pembroke, Massachusetts, December 1755 (baptized there February 1, 1756), son of Nathaniel and Sarah (Humphrey) Cushing. He died at New London,...