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Pvt Anthony Sizer

Birth
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
17 Oct 1840 (aged 77)
Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Anthony Sizer was born March 12, 1763 and died October 17, 1840 at the age of 77.

He was the son of Lemuel L Sizer and Abigail Barnes.

Anthony was the brother of Abigail Sizer, Mary (James) Francis, Lemuel (Elizabeth) Sizer, Jonathan Sizer, Eli (Jedida) Sizer, Enoch (Hester) Sizer, Huldah (Barachiah) Fairbanks, Lot (Mehetable) Sizer, Sarah (Charles) Whittlesey, and James Sizer.

He was the husband of Lucretia Ward.

Anthony and Lucretia were the parents of Joel (Sylvia) Sizer, Abigail Sizer, and Charles Sizer.

From Sizer Genealogy by Lillian Hubbard Holch, in 1779 Anthony entered U.S. service in the War of the Revolution for the term of two years. He was in Capt. Ephraim Chamberlain's Company, in the Regiment commanded by Col. Swift and Lieut. Col. Johnson Willcox; was Adjutant in the Lord Sterling Brigaide. He received a certificate of 10 months and 20 days and a written discharge and 21 pounds for his service.

In April, 1782, he again enlisted at Middletown as a private. He was a Sergeant Major (name spelled Siser).

In 1843, Lucretia his widow, a resident of Blandford, applied for a widow's pension and stated that Anthony Sizer died Oct. 17, 1840, at Blandford, Mass.
Anthony Sizer was born March 12, 1763 and died October 17, 1840 at the age of 77.

He was the son of Lemuel L Sizer and Abigail Barnes.

Anthony was the brother of Abigail Sizer, Mary (James) Francis, Lemuel (Elizabeth) Sizer, Jonathan Sizer, Eli (Jedida) Sizer, Enoch (Hester) Sizer, Huldah (Barachiah) Fairbanks, Lot (Mehetable) Sizer, Sarah (Charles) Whittlesey, and James Sizer.

He was the husband of Lucretia Ward.

Anthony and Lucretia were the parents of Joel (Sylvia) Sizer, Abigail Sizer, and Charles Sizer.

From Sizer Genealogy by Lillian Hubbard Holch, in 1779 Anthony entered U.S. service in the War of the Revolution for the term of two years. He was in Capt. Ephraim Chamberlain's Company, in the Regiment commanded by Col. Swift and Lieut. Col. Johnson Willcox; was Adjutant in the Lord Sterling Brigaide. He received a certificate of 10 months and 20 days and a written discharge and 21 pounds for his service.

In April, 1782, he again enlisted at Middletown as a private. He was a Sergeant Major (name spelled Siser).

In 1843, Lucretia his widow, a resident of Blandford, applied for a widow's pension and stated that Anthony Sizer died Oct. 17, 1840, at Blandford, Mass.


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  • Created by: Scott Swedlow
  • Added: Aug 10, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56875451/anthony-sizer: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Anthony Sizer (12 Mar 1763–17 Oct 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56875451, citing Silver Street Cemetery, Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Scott Swedlow (contributor 46944199).