Drummer Jesse Carleton served with 2nd Continental Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
23 Apr 1775, enlisted as a Drummer from New Ipswich, in Capt Ezra Town's Company, Col Read's Regiment. Mustered out 11 Jul 1775. [4][5][6]
Sources
↑Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007009715_002_M9ZJ-P47; Image number: 249
FamilySearch Record: QPZX-HFN3 (accessed 12 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-997M-Y5YP
Jesse Carlton marriage to Sarah Foster on 24 Oct 1759 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Intentions - he was recorded as "of Lunenburg, Massachusetts,"
↑Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007011128; Image number: 253
FamilySearch Record: QPCS-6P6Y (accessed 12 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-W6J1
Jesse Carlton marriage to Sarah Foster on 27 Oct 1759 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
↑Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007009706_004_M99N-K1P; FHL microfilm: 877468; Image number: 84; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: M03766-5
FamilySearch Record: Q29G-GXWV (accessed 12 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8979-WQPX
Jesse Carlson marriage to Sarah Fosters in 1759 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
↑Military:
"Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007843502; FHL microfilm: 002021240; Image number: 819
FamilySearch Record: Q2R4-DP7Y (accessed 12 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQZ-T9PW-3
Name: Jesse Carlton; Residence Place: New Ipswich; Military Service Date: 23 Apr 1775; Military Service Place: Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; Mil Rank: Drummer; System Of Record: SLS.
↑Military:
"United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783"
citing Page: 201; Digital film/folder number: 102229258; Image number: 217
FamilySearch Record: QG2M-D2VJ (accessed 12 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHS-PSBF-9
Name: Jesse Carlton; Military Service Date: 12 October 1775; Military Service Place: United States; Mil Regiment: Capt Ezra Town's Company; Source Reference: New Hampshire. Isaac W. Hammond, A.M. Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War, 1775 to May 1777 : Parsons B. Cogswell, State Printer, 1885; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.
See Also:
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ; Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Wright & Potter Printing Company, Boston, 1896. Seventeen volumes (https://archive.org/details/massachusettssolssthmass)
Various Contributors; FamilyTree entry for Jesse Carelton (1736-????), FamilySearch Person: LHTD-WRK; accessed by Lamberton-139 14:24, 12 February 2024 (UTC) as an extended index of sources.
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