Revolutionary War Soldier, DAR Ancestor # A053751
"died in Anson. Aged 93 years. His name is also written Hale. He served on picket guard under Major Baldwin, given on list returned May 22, 1775; reported detailed under Capt. Reuben Dickerson. A headstone marks his grave."
Ref: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Vol 36 January-June, 1910
Clarence Almon Torrey writes that Amos married 1) Betsey Davis in Lunenburg, MA on 2 Oct 1769. She was the daughter of Matthew Davis. Amos married a second time on 28 March 1808, in Anson, Maine, Esther Howes/ Hawes.
After his son Amos drown at the Carratunk Falls in November 1800, he raised his grandson Amos who was born 25 Sept 1798.
1. Amos Heald b: 1770, Andover, Merrimack, NH, d. 25 June 1830, Anson, ME
2. Elizabeth Heald b: 14 Jan 1772 in Temple, Hillsborough, NH
3. Ephraim Heald b: 28 Oct 1774 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH. d. 19 Dec 1834 Bingham, ME
4. John Heald b: 26 Jul 1776 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 25 June 1830 Anson, ME
5. Sarah Heald b: 13 Jul 1778 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 26 Dec 1845 Vassalboro, ME. Sarah married Abner Taylor (1779-1866) on 9 Mar 1809 Anson, ME
6. Benjamin Heald b: 1780 in Cheshire, NH, died young
7. Thomas Heald b: 6 July 1782 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA, d. 16 Nov 1784 Lunenburg, MA
8. Hannah Heald b: 25 Apr 1785 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA
9. Benjamin Heald b: 17 Apr 1787 in Lunenberg, Worcester, MA, d. 26 Feb 1847 Anson, ME
Source:Family Search
Among the historians, there is agreement that there was another son Benjamin who died young. Hannah had a disability. In his will, Amos made provisions for Esther and Hannah's care.
Amos applied for pension under the Act of June 7, 1832. His claim was disallowed because he had served less than 6 months of (continuous) service.
Source: Clarence Almon Torrey
He is buried in the woods near Dinsmore Cemetery in Anson.
"died in Anson. Aged 93 years. His name is also written Hale. He served on picket guard under Major Baldwin, given on list returned May 22, 1775; reported detailed under Capt. Reuben Dickerson. A headstone marks his grave."
Ref: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Vol 36 January-June, 1910
Clarence Almon Torrey writes that Amos married 1) Betsey Davis in Lunenburg, MA on 2 Oct 1769. She was the daughter of Matthew Davis. Amos married a second time on 28 March 1808, in Anson, Maine, Esther Howes/ Hawes.
After his son Amos drown at the Carratunk Falls in November 1800, he raised his grandson Amos who was born 25 Sept 1798.
1. Amos Heald b: 1770, Andover, Merrimack, NH, d. 25 June 1830, Anson, ME
2. Elizabeth Heald b: 14 Jan 1772 in Temple, Hillsborough, NH
3. Ephraim Heald b: 28 Oct 1774 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH. d. 19 Dec 1834 Bingham, ME
4. John Heald b: 26 Jul 1776 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 25 June 1830 Anson, ME
5. Sarah Heald b: 13 Jul 1778 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 26 Dec 1845 Vassalboro, ME. Sarah married Abner Taylor (1779-1866) on 9 Mar 1809 Anson, ME
6. Benjamin Heald b: 1780 in Cheshire, NH, died young
7. Thomas Heald b: 6 July 1782 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA, d. 16 Nov 1784 Lunenburg, MA
8. Hannah Heald b: 25 Apr 1785 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA
9. Benjamin Heald b: 17 Apr 1787 in Lunenberg, Worcester, MA, d. 26 Feb 1847 Anson, ME
Source:Family Search
Among the historians, there is agreement that there was another son Benjamin who died young. Hannah had a disability. In his will, Amos made provisions for Esther and Hannah's care.
Amos applied for pension under the Act of June 7, 1832. His claim was disallowed because he had served less than 6 months of (continuous) service.
Source: Clarence Almon Torrey
He is buried in the woods near Dinsmore Cemetery in Anson.
Revolutionary War Soldier, DAR Ancestor # A053751
"died in Anson. Aged 93 years. His name is also written Hale. He served on picket guard under Major Baldwin, given on list returned May 22, 1775; reported detailed under Capt. Reuben Dickerson. A headstone marks his grave."
Ref: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Vol 36 January-June, 1910
Clarence Almon Torrey writes that Amos married 1) Betsey Davis in Lunenburg, MA on 2 Oct 1769. She was the daughter of Matthew Davis. Amos married a second time on 28 March 1808, in Anson, Maine, Esther Howes/ Hawes.
After his son Amos drown at the Carratunk Falls in November 1800, he raised his grandson Amos who was born 25 Sept 1798.
1. Amos Heald b: 1770, Andover, Merrimack, NH, d. 25 June 1830, Anson, ME
2. Elizabeth Heald b: 14 Jan 1772 in Temple, Hillsborough, NH
3. Ephraim Heald b: 28 Oct 1774 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH. d. 19 Dec 1834 Bingham, ME
4. John Heald b: 26 Jul 1776 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 25 June 1830 Anson, ME
5. Sarah Heald b: 13 Jul 1778 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 26 Dec 1845 Vassalboro, ME. Sarah married Abner Taylor (1779-1866) on 9 Mar 1809 Anson, ME
6. Benjamin Heald b: 1780 in Cheshire, NH, died young
7. Thomas Heald b: 6 July 1782 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA, d. 16 Nov 1784 Lunenburg, MA
8. Hannah Heald b: 25 Apr 1785 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA
9. Benjamin Heald b: 17 Apr 1787 in Lunenberg, Worcester, MA, d. 26 Feb 1847 Anson, ME
Source:Family Search
Among the historians, there is agreement that there was another son Benjamin who died young. Hannah had a disability. In his will, Amos made provisions for Esther and Hannah's care.
Amos applied for pension under the Act of June 7, 1832. His claim was disallowed because he had served less than 6 months of (continuous) service.
Source: Clarence Almon Torrey
He is buried in the woods near Dinsmore Cemetery in Anson.
"died in Anson. Aged 93 years. His name is also written Hale. He served on picket guard under Major Baldwin, given on list returned May 22, 1775; reported detailed under Capt. Reuben Dickerson. A headstone marks his grave."
Ref: Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Vol 36 January-June, 1910
Clarence Almon Torrey writes that Amos married 1) Betsey Davis in Lunenburg, MA on 2 Oct 1769. She was the daughter of Matthew Davis. Amos married a second time on 28 March 1808, in Anson, Maine, Esther Howes/ Hawes.
After his son Amos drown at the Carratunk Falls in November 1800, he raised his grandson Amos who was born 25 Sept 1798.
1. Amos Heald b: 1770, Andover, Merrimack, NH, d. 25 June 1830, Anson, ME
2. Elizabeth Heald b: 14 Jan 1772 in Temple, Hillsborough, NH
3. Ephraim Heald b: 28 Oct 1774 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH. d. 19 Dec 1834 Bingham, ME
4. John Heald b: 26 Jul 1776 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 25 June 1830 Anson, ME
5. Sarah Heald b: 13 Jul 1778 in Jaffrey, Cheshire, NH, d. 26 Dec 1845 Vassalboro, ME. Sarah married Abner Taylor (1779-1866) on 9 Mar 1809 Anson, ME
6. Benjamin Heald b: 1780 in Cheshire, NH, died young
7. Thomas Heald b: 6 July 1782 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA, d. 16 Nov 1784 Lunenburg, MA
8. Hannah Heald b: 25 Apr 1785 in Lunenburg, Worcester, MA
9. Benjamin Heald b: 17 Apr 1787 in Lunenberg, Worcester, MA, d. 26 Feb 1847 Anson, ME
Source:Family Search
Among the historians, there is agreement that there was another son Benjamin who died young. Hannah had a disability. In his will, Amos made provisions for Esther and Hannah's care.
Amos applied for pension under the Act of June 7, 1832. His claim was disallowed because he had served less than 6 months of (continuous) service.
Source: Clarence Almon Torrey
He is buried in the woods near Dinsmore Cemetery in Anson.
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