Individual Details

Eber Higley

(Bef 17 Jul 1763 - Aft 13 Oct 1812)

Events

BirthBef 17 Jul 1763
Baptism17 Jul 1763by Rev Mr. Veits at St Andrew's - Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Military1778enlisted in the Connecticut Militia under Colonel Roger Eno, Capt Amasa Mill's Company - Connecticut
Military1 Jul 1780enlisted in the 2d Connecticut Regiment - Connecticut
Military19 Dec 1780received an honorable discharge - Connecticut
ResidenceBef 1812Elba, Genesee County, New York
MilitaryBef Oct 1812reported for service in the War of 1812 - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Military13 Oct 1812fought in the battle and was taken prisoner by the British - Queenstown Heights, Niagara County, Province of Ontario, Canada
MilitaryAft 13 Oct 1812was a prisioner of war - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
DeathAft 13 Oct 1812in the prisoner of war camp - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Families

SpouseLiving
ChildHosea Higley (1799 - 1858)
FatherJohn Higley ( - )
MotherApphia Humphrey ( - )
SiblingDeacon Obed Higley (1757 - 1841)