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(5 Jun 1739 - 30 Oct 1809)
Willmarth, Molly, Wife of Captain Shubael Willmarth, Picture of Grave (Captain)DAR 27 Wilmarth, Shubael m. Mary Boswell Capt MAIndex of the Rolls of Honor (Ancestor’s Index) in the Lineage Books of the DAR (Vol 1-40) Vol IWilmarth, Capt Shubael, of MA (1739-1809): Vol 18, pg 158; Vol 23, pg 116; Vol 30, pg 181; Vol 37, pg 282MA Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 VolsPg 554 Wilmath (sic), Shubael. Captain, 13th (New Providence) co, Col Benjamin Simonds™s (2d Berkshire Co) regt of MA militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment; ordered in Council 4 May 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned 3 (?) May 1776; commissions reported dated 1 Jun 1776.OH Society of SAR, National # 14893, State # 653 Frank Wilmarth Ingalls Descendant of Shubael Wilmarth, Accepted 24 Dec 1902Commission as Captain in my profession. Haitman’s Historcal Register, p. 63. Hammersley Army Register, p. 26 “Soldier & Pioneer and Green’s Hern’s?, KYShubael Wilmarth capacity of Captain in the 13th Co. 2nd Berkshire County Regulars Commission Dated 1 Jun 1776. Residence near New Providence (afterwards Cheshire)Revolutionary War Composite in the Office of the Secy of the Commonwealth of MA: Shubael Wilmarth’s record in Vol. 28 pg 113, Vol 23 pg 117, Vol 42? pg 171, Vol 33? pg 116Capt Shubael Wilmarth of Col. Joab Stafford’s Company of Volunteers enlisted 16 Jul 1777. Discharged 30 Jul 1777 Time of Service 15 days.Marched to re-inforce Col. Warner at Manchester by order of Major Gen Schuyler Capt Shubael Wilmarth of Col Joab Stafford’s company of volunteers marched 14 Aug 1777. Time of service 6 days. Independent company of volunteers raised from the Alarm lists of New Providence (afterwards Cheshire) Lanesborough MA, East Hoosuck and Gageborough, fought in the battle near Benington 16 Aug 1777. The Records show that John Wilmarth a brother of Shubael Wilmarth was a lieutenant from Adams MAMA Society of SAR, National # 39632, State # 4487 Eugene Henry Wells, Descendant of Shubael Wilmarth, Accepted 11 Jan 1924Shubael Willmarth capacity of Captain, Lieutenant and Private in the MilitiaLieutenant - Col Jacob Stafford Company ofMinutemen Marched 16 Jul 1777Marched from New Providence at request ofMajor General SchuylerPrivate - Capt Samuel Lewis’s Co, Col Benj Samuel’s Berkshire Co, Regt. Entered service 13 Oct 1780, Discharged 21 Oct 1780; Service by order of Gen FellowsCaptain - Col Joab Staffords Co of Volunteer Company raised at the alarm 14-16 Aug 1777 at BenningtonReferences: MA Soldiers and Sailors Vol 17 pg 526/7; Town Records of Rehoboth, Cheshire & No. Adams MA Research 1800 MA Census Berkshire, Adams Shubael Wilmarth 1M 16-26 1M 45+ 2F 16-26 2F 45+ (Who is 2nd Female 45+?)Adams 24 Shubel Wilmarth 4M 16+, 1M <16, 5F (If two sons Ephraim & Joseph died before 1790, then who are the other two Males 16+?)
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Birth | 5 Jun 1739 | Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts | | | |
Marriage | 10 Feb 1763 | Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts - Mary Molly Bosworth | | | |
Marriage | 12 Feb 1792 | Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts - Hannah Anthony | | | |
Death | 30 Oct 1809 | Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts | | | |
Burial | | Maple Street Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts | | | |
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