main page

back


Col.
Daniel Carleton
died
May 22, 1821
Æt. 60
Reader behold, as you pass by,
For as you are so once was I,
As I am now, so you must be,
Prepare for death and follow me.
Mrs.
Mehitabel
relict of
Col. Daniel Carleton
died
Jan. 14, 1835
Æt. 72
And is this death ??? yes I go
We friends farewell, a last farewell
But not forever, say not ????
???????????????

Carlton, Daniel, Bradford. Private, Capt. Joseph Eaton's co., Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.; enlisted Aug. 15, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 29 days, on an expedition to the Northward; also, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt. of guards; enlisted Dec. 19, 1777; service to April 3, 1778, 3 mos. 16 days, guarding Gen. Burgoyne's troops at Winter Hill; also, Capt. Jonathan Evans's (also given Capt. Jonathan Foster's) co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; enlisted July 1, 1778; discharged Nov. 13, 1778; service, 4 mos. 13 days, at North Kingston (also given Middleton), R. I.; roll sworn to at Newburyport; also, muster rolls dated East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Oct. 14 and Nov. 13, 1778; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; also, muster roll for Jan.-Nov., 1778, dated North Kingston; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 8 in.; complexion, ruddy; residence, Bradford; arrived at Springfield July 2, 1780; marched to camp July 2, 1780, under command of Capt. Phineas Parker; also, pay roll for 6 months men raised by the town of Bradford for service in the Continental Army during 1780; marched June 26, 1780; discharged Dec. 10, 1780; service, 5 mos. 26 days. 2

Cemetery: Bradford Burial Ground, Bradford Massachusetts

Copyright © 2001 - 2004, Jenn Marcelais. a Soul Oyster Web Studios production. Web Site Design, Development, and Innovation