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 1739 - 1781 (41 years)
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| Name |
Hubbard Burrows |
| Title |
Captain |
| Birth |
26 Jun 1739 |
Groton, New London, Connecticut  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Service |
Continental Army, American Revolution |
| He was a private in Captain John Stanton's company, 4th regiment in the French and Indian War. He was a captain of the militia in the Revolutionary war. He was in the siege around New York in 1776 and, was in Captain Walker's company and marched under Lafayette in 1780. He was killed at the Massacre at Fort Griswold |
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The Fort Griswold Massacre (17)
The fort Griswold Battle was one of the last of the American Revolution. It occurred September 6, 1781 in a fort by the town of Groton, Connecticut. Eighty-eight brave men lost their lives. Most of them were slaughtered after the fort was surrendered. It was particularly costly to the Avery family which took a huge blow.
Killed:
Captain Elijah Avery
Captain Elisha Avery
Captain Samuel Allyn (Son of Hannah Avery)
Captain Hubbard Burrows (Husband of Sarah Avery)
Captain Youngs Ledyard (Son of Mary Avery)
Lieutenant Ebenezer Avery
Ensign Daniel Avery
Sergeant Christopher Avery
Sergeant Jasper Avery
Sergeant Solomon Avery
David Avery
Thomas Avery
Simeon Morgan (Son of Dorothy Avery)
Elisha Perkins (Husband of Sarah Avery)
Christopher Woodbridge (Son of Susannah Avery)
Henry Woodbridge (Son of Susannah Avey)
Wounded:
Ensign Ebenezer Avery
Lieutenant Park Avery
Amos Avery
Taken Prisoner:
Sergeant Rufus Avery
Caleb Avery
Captain Peter Avery
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| Death |
Sept. 6, 1781 |
Groton, New London, Connecticut |
| Person ID |
I35983 |
Nagel |
| Last Modified |
23 Sep 2018 |
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 | Birth - 26 Jun 1739 - Groton, New London, Connecticut |
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| Death - Sept. 6, 1781 - Groton, New London, Connecticut |
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