Daniel Hulett (1748 - 1838)

Born 11 May 1748 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Paul) Hulett — married 3 Aug 1775 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 27 Aug 1838 at age 90 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Private Daniel Hulett served with 3rd Battalion, Col. Comfort Sage, Wadsworth's Brigade, Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Daniel Hulett is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A059385.

Daniel Hulett was born in 11 May 1748 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.^[1] He was a son of Josiah Hulett and his wife Lydia (maiden name unknown).^[2][3]

Daniel was a soldier of the American Revolution.^[1] While living in Connecticut, he enlisted in 1776 as a Private under Captain Ephraim Warren, then Captain Stephen Crosby in the 3rd Battalion, Colonel Comfort Sage, Wadsworth's Brigade, Continental Army.^[4] By Fall of 1780, he had moved to Vermont, where he served with Captain Samuel Willard in the Vermont Militia.^[5] He was awarded a pension for his service.^[6]

On 3 Aug 1774, he married Abigail Paul at Killingly, Connecticut.^[7] Their first two children were born in Connecticut, but they had moved to Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont by the time the third child (Hannah) was born. The children of Daniel and Abigail Hulett were:^[3]

1. Paul (1776-1845)^[8], m. Olivea Woodin Burnham^[1]
2. Daniel Jr. (1778-1836)^[9], m1. Hannah Buxton, m2. Betsey Phillips^[1]
3. Hannah (1780-1868)^[10], m. John Lobdell^[1]
4. Joshua (1782-1859), m. Harmony Woodworth^[1]
5. Abigail (1785-1830)
6. Eunice (1787-1843), m. Henry Lobdell^[1]
7. Lydia (1789-1814)
8. Anna (1792-1793)
9. Nancy (1793-1882), m. Lovine Bromley^[1]
10. Jeanette (1795-1842)
11. Dinah (1797-1889)

The 1790 census lists Daniel "Howlet" as a head of household, Danby, Rutland, Vermont.^[11]

Daniel Hulett Passed away on 27 Aug 1838 at Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont.^[1] He was buried at Hulett Cemetery in Pawlet.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8} Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 12 Nov 2023), "Record of Daniel Hulett", Ancestor # A059385.
2. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F744-X38 : 7 January 2020), Daniel Hulet, 1748.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} FamilySearch LHZT-89Q
4. ↑ Pension Application S.18864
5. ↑ Military Service Record: "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-D7V2 : 1 March 2021), Daniel Hulet, 01 Dec 1780; citing Military Service, Castleton, Rutland, Republic of Vermont, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711097.
6. ↑ Revolutionary War Pension: "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-2VW2 : accessed 7 August 2021), Daniel Hulett, 04 Mar 1831; citing Burlington, Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 4; FHL microfilm 1,319,384.
7. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS2-YVT3 : Thu Nov 09 21:17:13 UTC 2023), Entry for Daniel Hulet and Abigail Paul, 3 Aug 1774.
8. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F744-6B9 : 7 January 2020), Daniel Hulet in entry for Paul Hulet, 1776.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F744-X3F : 7 January 2020), Daniel Hulet in entry for Daniel Hulet, 1778.
10. ↑ "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82B-XYY : 16 December 2019), Daniel Hulett in entry for Hannah Hulett, 1780.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1790", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-PPH : Fri Oct 06 18:16:50 UTC 2023), Entry for Daniel Howlet, 1790.
12. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #38326509 Daniel Hulett Sr.

See also:

• Hiel Hollister, Pawlet One Hundred Years, J. Munsell: Albany, NY, 1867, 205: "from Killingly, Conn., 1780; settled on the Willard tract. He was at the Battle of Saratoga... He and his wife both died in 1838, the former 90, the latter 83." His sons were Paul, Daniel and Joshua.