HomeMy WebLinkAboutRevolutionary War Soldiers from the Town of DrydenREVOLUTIONARY VETERANS OF THE TOWN OF DRYDEN:
Veterans who lived in the town of Dryden:
Eleazer Baker Gee Town Cemetery
Daniel Brown Pleasant Grove Burial Ground, Ithaca, Will G-38
Listed as resident of Dryden
Isaac Carmer Will Book G-259,Wife Leah buried in Old
Cemetery
Paul Ewers Varna Cemetery
Samuel Fox Died West Dryden, Oct. 10, 1844 (DAR)
John Gardner Died Dryden, January 19, 1835
(Ancestry.com)
Edward Griswold Green Hills Cemetery
Jacob Hanmer Old Cemetery
John Hulslander Caroline Grove Cemetery, Caroline
Zabud June Died Dryden April 28, 1825 (DAR record)
Samuel Knapp Peruville Cemetery, Groton
Elias Larraby Dryden Cemetery (Abstract of Graves of
Revolutionary Soldiers)
William Lewis Old Cemetery
George McCutcheon Tompkins Co. Will Book E-363, of Dryden
Joseph Mosley Age 79, living with son Joseph J. ( 1840
Pension List)
Wendall Overacker Duesenberry Cemetery
Mowbray Owen Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Ithaca
Frederick Raymer Died Dryden Nov 16, 1836 (DAR record)
Ezekiel Sanford Died Jan 9, 1833 , T.C. Will Book G-46
Joseph Scofield Gee Town Cemetery
Jonathan Sperry Green Hills Cemetery
Henry Stewart Varna Cemetery
James S. Townley Peruville Cemetery, Groton, NY
Elisha Williams Died Nov. 14, 1838, Dryden (widow,
Lydia’s pension file. She is buried
Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Ithaca)
John VanMater T.C. Will Book A-44, resident of Dryden
Veterans who applied for pensions while residents of Dryden, burial location unknown:
John Coleman In Dryden, age 71 on July 15, 1819 when he
applied for a pension (1820 Pension List)
Moses Stevens In Dryden, age 84 (1840 Pension List)
Joseph Smith In Dryden, age 76 (Pension Roll of 1835)
Veterans who lived in Dryden but died elsewhere:
Benjamin Lewis A Revolutionary Soldier formerly of Dryden
Died at Newark, NY 1 Dec 1838 82 yrs
(Ithaca Chronicle 12 Dec 1838 p.3)
John Ralyea Died c. 1821at home of son, David
Ralyea, Catherine, Tioga, NY
(Pension file)
Andrew Sherwood Died Independence, Allegany, NY
(Pension file)
Silas Stone Silas died Wellville, NY June 19, 1837
Age 78 (DAR record)
Wife Polly buried in Knapp Cemetery,
Dryden