Francis was a "private soldier at the Battle of Long Island. He enlisted April 1776 in the company from Suffolk County, Long Island, NY and was in action at the Battle of Long Island. Original muster roll of Town of Brookhaven (formerly Fireplace) Long Island, contains this record; Francis Barteau among 57 privates under Colonel Josiah Smith of Moriches, Long Island and Captain Selah Strong; also his receipt for one gun, nineteen cartridges.
In 1800, Francis Bartow was shown living in the town of Brookhaven with 2 "free white males" under the age of 10, 1 over the age of 45, 2 females under the age of 16 and 1 female over the age of 45 in his household. Also listed were Nathan Bartow and Stephen Bartow.
(Brookhaven Historian's Alpha List; 1800 United States Federal Census; U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 as reported by Earle Barteau L'Hommedieu; "The refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut", page 1007; New York Historic Homes and Family History, Volumes I-IV, page 281; Burial information: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots)
Francis was a "private soldier at the Battle of Long Island. He enlisted April 1776 in the company from Suffolk County, Long Island, NY and was in action at the Battle of Long Island. Original muster roll of Town of Brookhaven (formerly Fireplace) Long Island, contains this record; Francis Barteau among 57 privates under Colonel Josiah Smith of Moriches, Long Island and Captain Selah Strong; also his receipt for one gun, nineteen cartridges.
In 1800, Francis Bartow was shown living in the town of Brookhaven with 2 "free white males" under the age of 10, 1 over the age of 45, 2 females under the age of 16 and 1 female over the age of 45 in his household. Also listed were Nathan Bartow and Stephen Bartow.
(Brookhaven Historian's Alpha List; 1800 United States Federal Census; U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 as reported by Earle Barteau L'Hommedieu; "The refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut", page 1007; New York Historic Homes and Family History, Volumes I-IV, page 281; Burial information: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots)
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