Revolutionary War soldier. He was the son of Sylvanus and Hannah Seely Scofield, of North Stamford, Conn. Enlisted in the Continental army at age 18 and served six years and six months. He was a private in the Company of Captain Henry Ten Eyck's Light Infantry, Second Connecticut Reg't commanded by Col. Zebulon F. Butler; was also in Capt. Jonathan Whitney's Company, of Col. Mead's 9th Connecticut Militia; also served in Webb's Regiment under General Wooster. Married to Hannah Crissey. Children include Haran and Darius. He is mentioned in the Pension List of 1840 as living in the town of Ellery, Chautauqua County, at the age of 82, and residing with his son, Haran Scofield. Died at the age of 84 years, 10 months and 23 days.
Revolutionary War soldier. He was the son of Sylvanus and Hannah Seely Scofield, of North Stamford, Conn. Enlisted in the Continental army at age 18 and served six years and six months. He was a private in the Company of Captain Henry Ten Eyck's Light Infantry, Second Connecticut Reg't commanded by Col. Zebulon F. Butler; was also in Capt. Jonathan Whitney's Company, of Col. Mead's 9th Connecticut Militia; also served in Webb's Regiment under General Wooster. Married to Hannah Crissey. Children include Haran and Darius. He is mentioned in the Pension List of 1840 as living in the town of Ellery, Chautauqua County, at the age of 82, and residing with his son, Haran Scofield. Died at the age of 84 years, 10 months and 23 days.
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