"He served in the French and Indian War 1755, 1757, 1759, 1760, 1761, 1762; also in the Revolutionary War 1775, 1776, 1777, and was commissioned as Captain by Gov. Trumbull, March 21, 1777. He was Selectman 1778 to 1780."
SOURCE: Booth, Charles Edwin: ONE BRANCH OF THE BOOTH FAMILY, SHOWING THE LINES OF CONNECTION WITH ONE HUNDRED MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONISTS. New York: Privately printed, 1910. Included in this book is a copy of Joseph Booth's Commissioning Certificate, signed by Jonathan Trumbull, promoting Lieutenant Joseph Booth to Captain. (See copy at right. Original Commission is in the possession of Wilma Spice.)
SOURCE: Booth, Charles Edwin: ONE BRANCH OF THE BOOTH FAMILY, SHOWING THE LINES OF CONNECTION WITH ONE HUNDRED MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONISTS. New York: Privately printed, 1910. Included in this book is a copy of Joseph Booth's Commissioning Certificate, signed by Jonathan Trumbull, promoting Lieutenant Joseph Booth to Captain. (See copy at right. Original Commission is in the possession of Wilma Spice.)
"He served in the French and Indian War 1755, 1757, 1759, 1760, 1761, 1762; also in the Revolutionary War 1775, 1776, 1777, and was commissioned as Captain by Gov. Trumbull, March 21, 1777. He was Selectman 1778 to 1780."
SOURCE: Booth, Charles Edwin: ONE BRANCH OF THE BOOTH FAMILY, SHOWING THE LINES OF CONNECTION WITH ONE HUNDRED MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONISTS. New York: Privately printed, 1910. Included in this book is a copy of Joseph Booth's Commissioning Certificate, signed by Jonathan Trumbull, promoting Lieutenant Joseph Booth to Captain. (See copy at right. Original Commission is in the possession of Wilma Spice.)
SOURCE: Booth, Charles Edwin: ONE BRANCH OF THE BOOTH FAMILY, SHOWING THE LINES OF CONNECTION WITH ONE HUNDRED MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONISTS. New York: Privately printed, 1910. Included in this book is a copy of Joseph Booth's Commissioning Certificate, signed by Jonathan Trumbull, promoting Lieutenant Joseph Booth to Captain. (See copy at right. Original Commission is in the possession of Wilma Spice.)
Inscription
In memory of
Capt. JOSEPH BOOTH
who died Feb. 4th 1810
in the 74th year
of his age.
He served in the French
and Indian Wars from
1755 to 1762 in the
War of the Revolution
from 1775 to 1777
and renewed his commission.
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