h/o Margaret Mathews
f/o Clarissa M, John R, Lawrence M, Mariah, Alanson G, Robert E, Charles F
s/o Daniel Everts and Molly (Polly) Hurd
War of 1812 - Colonel - New York Militia
Extracts From A Biographical Record of Schuyler County, NY (1903) - states Aranthus Everts joined the American Army in 1812 in which he held the rank of Colonel. He commanded Fort Seneca, a Canadian fort. When a flag of truce was sent to him with a demand to surrender, which demand was refused, the General commanding the enemies forces sent the following message to Colonel Everts: "I want you to understand that we will take our breakfast in this fort tomorrow morning" and to this Colonel Everts replied, "If you undertake it you will take your supper in hell."
f/o Clarissa M, John R, Lawrence M, Mariah, Alanson G, Robert E, Charles F
s/o Daniel Everts and Molly (Polly) Hurd
War of 1812 - Colonel - New York Militia
Extracts From A Biographical Record of Schuyler County, NY (1903) - states Aranthus Everts joined the American Army in 1812 in which he held the rank of Colonel. He commanded Fort Seneca, a Canadian fort. When a flag of truce was sent to him with a demand to surrender, which demand was refused, the General commanding the enemies forces sent the following message to Colonel Everts: "I want you to understand that we will take our breakfast in this fort tomorrow morning" and to this Colonel Everts replied, "If you undertake it you will take your supper in hell."
h/o Margaret Mathews
f/o Clarissa M, John R, Lawrence M, Mariah, Alanson G, Robert E, Charles F
s/o Daniel Everts and Molly (Polly) Hurd
War of 1812 - Colonel - New York Militia
Extracts From A Biographical Record of Schuyler County, NY (1903) - states Aranthus Everts joined the American Army in 1812 in which he held the rank of Colonel. He commanded Fort Seneca, a Canadian fort. When a flag of truce was sent to him with a demand to surrender, which demand was refused, the General commanding the enemies forces sent the following message to Colonel Everts: "I want you to understand that we will take our breakfast in this fort tomorrow morning" and to this Colonel Everts replied, "If you undertake it you will take your supper in hell."
f/o Clarissa M, John R, Lawrence M, Mariah, Alanson G, Robert E, Charles F
s/o Daniel Everts and Molly (Polly) Hurd
War of 1812 - Colonel - New York Militia
Extracts From A Biographical Record of Schuyler County, NY (1903) - states Aranthus Everts joined the American Army in 1812 in which he held the rank of Colonel. He commanded Fort Seneca, a Canadian fort. When a flag of truce was sent to him with a demand to surrender, which demand was refused, the General commanding the enemies forces sent the following message to Colonel Everts: "I want you to understand that we will take our breakfast in this fort tomorrow morning" and to this Colonel Everts replied, "If you undertake it you will take your supper in hell."
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