Category Archives: Continental Navy Enlisted Men

Charles Brooks, Seaman

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Joe

Charles Brooks. On 26 July 1792, the federal government settled the payroll claims of Charles Brooks related to his service as Seaman on the Confederacy dated 14 April 1781 for $59.46. Two men with this name appear on the prisoner … Continue reading →

Posted in Seamen | Leave a comment

Jeremiah Everett, Private of Marines

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Joe

Jeremiah Everett. According to his pension application #W-21081, Jeremiah Everett enlisted as a Marine Private on the Confederacy in New London on 22 February 1779 and served for 2 years 5 months until he received an honorable discharge in Philadelphia. … Continue reading →

Posted in Marine Corps Privates | Leave a comment

William Fagins, Seaman

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Joe

William Fagins. This Fagins may be the William Fagins, Jr. who served in Capt John Stanton’s Groton Company in the Fourth Regiment of Connecticut Troops Commanded by Eleazer Fitch Esq in 1759 with Abel Spicer and 2nd Lieutenant Robert Niles. … Continue reading →

Posted in Seamen | Leave a comment

Hugh Fiddis, Seaman

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Joe

Hugh Fiddis. According to his pension application #R-3525, Hugh Eldridge Fiddis was born in Groton on 5 August 1766. He was the son of a Scottish refugee who came to America about 1762, Hugh Fiddis (c.1739-c.1767) and Hannah Eldridge (1/25/1743-6/25/1828), … Continue reading →

Posted in Undetermined | Leave a comment

Ebenezer Hyde, Crewman

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Joe

Ebenezer Hyde. Ebenezer Hyde was born on 26 November 1753 at Lebanon, Ct. The youngest son of Elijah Hyde, Sr. and Ruth Tracy, at least two of Ebenezer’s older brothers also served in the Revolutionary War. Elijah, Jr. was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Undetermined | Leave a comment