Individual Details

Luther POMEROY

(8 Nov 1757 - 11 Mar 1855)

Events

Birth8 Nov 1757Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Baptism13 Nov 1757at the First Church of Christ - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Military20 Apr 1775enlisted in the Minute Company of Capt. Jon. Allen in Genl. Pomeroy's Regt.
Military27 Apr 1775enlisted after his 8 days were up - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
MilitaryJul 1775was severely wounded in the right knee by a rock fragment which was hit by a cannon ball - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Military1 Aug 1775as a private & was on a muster roll for Capt Jonathan Allen's Co, Col Fellow's Regiment - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Military7 Oct 1775in Capt Allen's Co, Col Fellows 8th Regiment - Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Military7 Nov 1775Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
MilitaryAbt Apr 1776enlisted and served one year as a private in Capt. Jonathan Allen's Company, Col Ward's Regiment - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
MilitaryAbt Apr 1777and was dismissed after 1 year of service - Peekskill, Westchester County, New York
Military1 Apr 1777enlisted in Capt. Allen's Company, Col Rufus Putnam's Regiment - Massachusetts
Military9 Feb 1778as a private in Capt N Goodale's Co, Col R Putnam's Reg't - Albany, Albany County, New York
Military5 Jul 1778as Private, Capt Goodale's Co, 3rd MA Battalion under Col Putnam - White Plains, Westchester County, New York
Military5 Aug 1778was on a muster roll as a private in Capt. Nathan Goodale's Company commanded by Col. Rufus Putnam - White Plains, Westchester County, New York
Military9 Sep 1778was on a muster roll as a private in Capt. Nathan Goodale's Company but with General Scott - Massachusetts
Military19 Nov 1778was on a muster roll as a private in Capt Nathan Goodale's company commanded by Col Rufus Putnam - Massachusetts
Military1779was listed on a paymaster record as private, Col R Putnam's 6th Reg't, deserted & pay due of $26.60 - Massachusetts
Military7 Feb 1779deserted - Massachusetts
MilitaryMay 1782re-enlisted after Gen.Washington's proclamation offereda pardon to deserters who finished their term - Massachusetts
MilitaryJun 1783received an honorable discharge after serving in Capt. Nathan Goodale's company - Massachusetts
Residence1783for one year - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Marriage24 May 1784Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts - Rhoda BURT
Residence1784for eighteen years - Chester, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence1790with his family - Chester, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence1800with his family - Chester, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence1802Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
ResidenceJun 1810with his family - Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous10 Apr 1818received his Revolutionary War pension of $8 a month - Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence10 Apr 1818Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence1820with his family - Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous14 Nov 1822was approved for a Rev War Pension as an invalid for $6 a month - Massachusetts
Miscellaneous6 Dec 1828Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence4 Mar 1831& was approved for a Revolutionary War Pension of $80 a year - Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence17 Apr 1840Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
ResidenceJun 1840with his son John and family - Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous18 May 1842received a Revolutionary War Pension in the amount of $80 a year - Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence30 Jul 1850with his son John & was a farmer - Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Death11 Mar 1855
BurialAft 11 Mar 1855at Highland St Cemetery - Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Families

SpouseRhoda BURT (1761 - 1829)
ChildRhoda POMEROY (1784 - 1847)
ChildNancy POMEROY (1786 - 1843)
ChildSally POMEROY (1788 - )
ChildLuther POMEROY (1790 - 1794)
ChildCharles POMEROY (1792 - 1864)
ChildCynthia POMEROY (1794 - )
ChildWealtha POMEROY (1797 - )
ChildPhena POMEROY (1799 - 1803)
ChildLuther POMEROY (1802 - 1803)
ChildJohn POMEROY (1804 - 1870)
FatherCaptain John POMEROY (1728 - 1760)
MotherHannah MERRICK (1731 - 1801)
SiblingSimeon POMEROY (1754 - 1842)
SiblingCynthia POMEROY (1755 - 1790)
SiblingJohn POMEROY (1759 - 1777)