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Lebbeus Ball

1739–1806 · 67 years

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Life

11 Nov 1739BornGranville, New York
1760MarriedtoThankful StoweMiddletown, Connecticut
1806DiedPompey, Onondaga Co. New York
BuriedSweet Rural Cemetary, New York

Places in Lebbeus’s life

Notes & Recollections

He was in Capt. Danieldson's 4th Mass. regiment from May to December 1775. He was wounded. He became major on 17771101. He retired 17810101. After the war he moved to Saratoga Co., New York, and in about 1800 he moved to Pompey, New York. Legend says that Capt. Lebbeus Ball was wounded and captured by the British. Two indians were placed in charge of him, and they started for the British lines. He was rescued by one of his soldiers named Munn. The name was given to two of his grandsons.

Sources

  • Ethel Brennan
  • 480 Massachusetts Ave.
  • Lakewood, New Jersey
Original report: Source page 141 p. 141

Ancestry

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