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James York
9 Oct 1752 – 23 Jul 1833
| Birth | 9 Oct 1752 |
| Death | 23 Jul 1833 |
| Cemetery | Breed-Brown Cemetery North Stonington , New London County , Connecticut , USA |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20772491 |
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American Revolutionary War Veteran. Served multiple enlistments from 1775 to 1781 with the Connecticut militia Enlisted as a private with Capt. Thomas Holmes' company, LtCol Oliver Smith's 8th Connecticut Militia Regiment from 8 Sep 1776 to 17 Nov 1776. Marched to New Haven and served around King's Bridge, New Rochelle and Throg's Point. Saw action at the Battle of White Plains. Re-enlisted as a corporal Apr 1777 and served at Stonington, New London, Little Compton and White Plains, New York.. Served under Maj. Thomas Noyes for Gen. Sullivan's expedition to Newport, Rhode Island in 1779. Drafted again in 1780 for two months at New London. At Fort Griswold after the attack on 6 Sep 1781. Awarded Revolutionary War pension in 1832. 1) Johnston, Henry P. Connecticut Men in the War of the Revolution 1775-1783. Hartford, CT (1889). Page 451, 656. 2) NSSAR Patriot #: P-326008 3) Revolutionary War pension file S17218 Contributor: P. Dahl, USMC (Ret.) (#48987692) ∼ Alt birth: 15 Sep 1756 ———— James York Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850 Name: James York Event Type: Birth Event Date: 9 Oct 1752 Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America Event Place (Original): Stonington Mother's Name: Bell Contributor: Lisa Hansen (50723912)
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- Ruth York Brown 1748–1820
- Belgium "Bell" York Jr 1750–1839
- Thede York Frink 1758–1839
- Sarah York Main 1761–1837
- Phebe York Lewis 1762–1853
- Jeremiah York 1765–1853
- Nabby York Foster 1766–1860
- Yeomans O. York 1770–1861
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- Lucy York Gray 1782–1869 FaG
- Susan York Palmer 1786–1855 FaG
- Solomon York 1788–1877 FaG
- Abby York Palmer 1790–1849 FaG
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