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Capt Lemuel Packard

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Capt Lemuel Packard

Birth
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
7 Nov 1822 (aged 75)
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Packard Lot, Old Cemetery
Memorial ID
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Son of William Packard and Sarah Richards. Husband of Sarah Hunt. Descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims John Alden and Priscilla Mullins and her father William Mullins. Lemuel served most of his life in the Massachusetts Militia. He was a Soldier of the Revolution and a Minuteman at the Lexington Alarm.
Packard, Lemuel, Bridgewater.Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Col. Bailey's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 12 days; also, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; service, 5 days; company ordered to march to Squantum March 4, 1776, on an alarm; also, Capt. David Packard's co., Col. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; service, 11 days; company marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of July 22, 1780.
(Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution; Volume 11 page 739)
Son of William Packard and Sarah Richards. Husband of Sarah Hunt. Descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims John Alden and Priscilla Mullins and her father William Mullins. Lemuel served most of his life in the Massachusetts Militia. He was a Soldier of the Revolution and a Minuteman at the Lexington Alarm.
Packard, Lemuel, Bridgewater.Private, Capt. Josiah Hayden's co., Col. Bailey's regt. of Minute-men, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 12 days; also, Capt. Nathan Packard's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; service, 5 days; company ordered to march to Squantum March 4, 1776, on an alarm; also, Capt. David Packard's co., Col. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; service, 11 days; company marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of July 22, 1780.
(Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution; Volume 11 page 739)


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