in the 87 year of his age
[Agur Judson, Sr. (Sgt/Ensign/PS) was born 14 Mar 1751 in Ripton Parish and died at the age of 86 on 29 Dec 1837 in Huntington. He married Anna Mills of Stratford on 22 Dec 1768. She was born circa 1751 and died at the age of 80 on 29 Dec 1831. They had ten children.
Anna Mills was the daughter of Elisha Mills, Esq and Mary (DeForest) Mills.
Ebenezer Hyde's affidavit and the affidavit by Agur Judson's son, Roswell, called Agur Judson "Colonel" even though there is no record he was a Colonel. Agur Judson was a private, an Ensign and then a Sergeant during his service in the war. The Colonel title may have been to differentiate among the son and grandson with the same first name.
His Revolutionary War Pension, S15594, recorded his participation in numerous battles during the Revolutionary War starting in the summer of 1776 when the Ripton Parish Militia, commanded by Captain Beach Tomlinson in Col. Lewis' Regiment, was ordered to duty in New York City for one month.
On 1 Jan 1777 he was one of 32 men who enlisted and chose their officers for the Ripton Parish Militia. In 1777 the Ripton Parish volunteers, under Captain Joseph Birdsey marched to North River and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in General Silliman's Brigade for the purpose of preventing Gen. Burgoyne's British troops from landing.
In Apr 1777 he was chosen as Sergeant, and the commanding officer, in the volunteer company in Ripton Parish and went in defense of Danbury. The company joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in Gen. Silliman's Brigade. He was at the Battle of Ridgefield and in the front lines when General Benedict Arnold's horse was shot from under him. They followed the British as far as Compo Hill (Westport) when the British boarded their ships.
He was a Sergeant in Captain Tomlinson's Co. in Oct 1777 and marched to Fishkill and Peekskill.
After Burgoyne was captured he enlisted as a volunteer in the Ripton Parish Militia commanded by Captain John Yates. They marched to Kings Bridge, Mamaroneck, Rye and Horseneck.
Agur Judson was promoted to Ensign on 25 May 1779 and in Jul 1779 he participated in the New Haven Alarm and also marched to Fairfield and Norwalk and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment and Gen. Silliman's Brigade. In the fall of 1779 he joined the Ripton Parish Militia Company under the command of Captain Ephraim Curtiss and Lt. John Judson. The company marched to Fredericksburg, NY where they served for two months. Col. Judson also performed Patriotic Service by taking the Oath of Fidelity on 16 Sep 1777.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]
[Agur Judson, Sr. (Sgt/Ensign/PS) was born 14 Mar 1751 in Ripton Parish and died at the age of 86 on 29 Dec 1837 in Huntington. He married Anna Mills of Stratford on 22 Dec 1768. She was born circa 1751 and died at the age of 80 on 29 Dec 1831. They had ten children.
Anna Mills was the daughter of Elisha Mills, Esq and Mary (DeForest) Mills.
Ebenezer Hyde's affidavit and the affidavit by Agur Judson's son, Roswell, called Agur Judson "Colonel" even though there is no record he was a Colonel. Agur Judson was a private, an Ensign and then a Sergeant during his service in the war. The Colonel title may have been to differentiate among the son and grandson with the same first name.
His Revolutionary War Pension, S15594, recorded his participation in numerous battles during the Revolutionary War starting in the summer of 1776 when the Ripton Parish Militia, commanded by Captain Beach Tomlinson in Col. Lewis' Regiment, was ordered to duty in New York City for one month.
On 1 Jan 1777 he was one of 32 men who enlisted and chose their officers for the Ripton Parish Militia. In 1777 the Ripton Parish volunteers, under Captain Joseph Birdsey marched to North River and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in General Silliman's Brigade for the purpose of preventing Gen. Burgoyne's British troops from landing.
In Apr 1777 he was chosen as Sergeant, and the commanding officer, in the volunteer company in Ripton Parish and went in defense of Danbury. The company joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in Gen. Silliman's Brigade. He was at the Battle of Ridgefield and in the front lines when General Benedict Arnold's horse was shot from under him. They followed the British as far as Compo Hill (Westport) when the British boarded their ships.
He was a Sergeant in Captain Tomlinson's Co. in Oct 1777 and marched to Fishkill and Peekskill.
After Burgoyne was captured he enlisted as a volunteer in the Ripton Parish Militia commanded by Captain John Yates. They marched to Kings Bridge, Mamaroneck, Rye and Horseneck.
Agur Judson was promoted to Ensign on 25 May 1779 and in Jul 1779 he participated in the New Haven Alarm and also marched to Fairfield and Norwalk and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment and Gen. Silliman's Brigade. In the fall of 1779 he joined the Ripton Parish Militia Company under the command of Captain Ephraim Curtiss and Lt. John Judson. The company marched to Fredericksburg, NY where they served for two months. Col. Judson also performed Patriotic Service by taking the Oath of Fidelity on 16 Sep 1777.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]
in the 87 year of his age
[Agur Judson, Sr. (Sgt/Ensign/PS) was born 14 Mar 1751 in Ripton Parish and died at the age of 86 on 29 Dec 1837 in Huntington. He married Anna Mills of Stratford on 22 Dec 1768. She was born circa 1751 and died at the age of 80 on 29 Dec 1831. They had ten children.
Anna Mills was the daughter of Elisha Mills, Esq and Mary (DeForest) Mills.
Ebenezer Hyde's affidavit and the affidavit by Agur Judson's son, Roswell, called Agur Judson "Colonel" even though there is no record he was a Colonel. Agur Judson was a private, an Ensign and then a Sergeant during his service in the war. The Colonel title may have been to differentiate among the son and grandson with the same first name.
His Revolutionary War Pension, S15594, recorded his participation in numerous battles during the Revolutionary War starting in the summer of 1776 when the Ripton Parish Militia, commanded by Captain Beach Tomlinson in Col. Lewis' Regiment, was ordered to duty in New York City for one month.
On 1 Jan 1777 he was one of 32 men who enlisted and chose their officers for the Ripton Parish Militia. In 1777 the Ripton Parish volunteers, under Captain Joseph Birdsey marched to North River and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in General Silliman's Brigade for the purpose of preventing Gen. Burgoyne's British troops from landing.
In Apr 1777 he was chosen as Sergeant, and the commanding officer, in the volunteer company in Ripton Parish and went in defense of Danbury. The company joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in Gen. Silliman's Brigade. He was at the Battle of Ridgefield and in the front lines when General Benedict Arnold's horse was shot from under him. They followed the British as far as Compo Hill (Westport) when the British boarded their ships.
He was a Sergeant in Captain Tomlinson's Co. in Oct 1777 and marched to Fishkill and Peekskill.
After Burgoyne was captured he enlisted as a volunteer in the Ripton Parish Militia commanded by Captain John Yates. They marched to Kings Bridge, Mamaroneck, Rye and Horseneck.
Agur Judson was promoted to Ensign on 25 May 1779 and in Jul 1779 he participated in the New Haven Alarm and also marched to Fairfield and Norwalk and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment and Gen. Silliman's Brigade. In the fall of 1779 he joined the Ripton Parish Militia Company under the command of Captain Ephraim Curtiss and Lt. John Judson. The company marched to Fredericksburg, NY where they served for two months. Col. Judson also performed Patriotic Service by taking the Oath of Fidelity on 16 Sep 1777.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]
[Agur Judson, Sr. (Sgt/Ensign/PS) was born 14 Mar 1751 in Ripton Parish and died at the age of 86 on 29 Dec 1837 in Huntington. He married Anna Mills of Stratford on 22 Dec 1768. She was born circa 1751 and died at the age of 80 on 29 Dec 1831. They had ten children.
Anna Mills was the daughter of Elisha Mills, Esq and Mary (DeForest) Mills.
Ebenezer Hyde's affidavit and the affidavit by Agur Judson's son, Roswell, called Agur Judson "Colonel" even though there is no record he was a Colonel. Agur Judson was a private, an Ensign and then a Sergeant during his service in the war. The Colonel title may have been to differentiate among the son and grandson with the same first name.
His Revolutionary War Pension, S15594, recorded his participation in numerous battles during the Revolutionary War starting in the summer of 1776 when the Ripton Parish Militia, commanded by Captain Beach Tomlinson in Col. Lewis' Regiment, was ordered to duty in New York City for one month.
On 1 Jan 1777 he was one of 32 men who enlisted and chose their officers for the Ripton Parish Militia. In 1777 the Ripton Parish volunteers, under Captain Joseph Birdsey marched to North River and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in General Silliman's Brigade for the purpose of preventing Gen. Burgoyne's British troops from landing.
In Apr 1777 he was chosen as Sergeant, and the commanding officer, in the volunteer company in Ripton Parish and went in defense of Danbury. The company joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment in Gen. Silliman's Brigade. He was at the Battle of Ridgefield and in the front lines when General Benedict Arnold's horse was shot from under him. They followed the British as far as Compo Hill (Westport) when the British boarded their ships.
He was a Sergeant in Captain Tomlinson's Co. in Oct 1777 and marched to Fishkill and Peekskill.
After Burgoyne was captured he enlisted as a volunteer in the Ripton Parish Militia commanded by Captain John Yates. They marched to Kings Bridge, Mamaroneck, Rye and Horseneck.
Agur Judson was promoted to Ensign on 25 May 1779 and in Jul 1779 he participated in the New Haven Alarm and also marched to Fairfield and Norwalk and joined Col. Samuel Whiting's Regiment and Gen. Silliman's Brigade. In the fall of 1779 he joined the Ripton Parish Militia Company under the command of Captain Ephraim Curtiss and Lt. John Judson. The company marched to Fredericksburg, NY where they served for two months. Col. Judson also performed Patriotic Service by taking the Oath of Fidelity on 16 Sep 1777.
Contributor: J. Buchanan (50841047)]
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