Cemetery: Old Burying Point Cemetery, Salem Massachusetts

Salem Deaths: Newhall, Ezra, Col. carbuncle, Apr. 7, 1798 a. 66 y. 29

Field Officers of Regiments of the Continental Line, Massachusetts Line:

Fourth Massachusetts: Lieutenant-Colonel Ezra Newhall, 7th January, 1783, to 3d November, 1783.

Fifth Massachusetts: Lieutenant-Colonel Ezra Newhall, 17th May, 1777, to 7th January, 1783.

Fifth Massachusetts: Major Ezra Newhall, 1st November, 1776, to 17th May, 1777.

Alphabetical List of Officers of the Continental Army
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Newhall, Ezra (Mass). Captain in Lexington Alarm, April, 1775; Captain of Mansfield's Massachusetts Regiment, May to December, 1775; Captain 27th Continental Infantry, 1st January to 31st December, 1776; Major 5th Massachusetts, 1st January, 1777, to rank from 1st November, 1776; Lieutenant-Colonel, 17th May; 1777; transferred to 4th Massachusetts, 1st January, 1783, and served to November, 1783; Brevet Colonel, 30th September, 1783. (Died 1798.)