Henry Butterfield - Pioneer Cemetery, Sidney, NY
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N 42° 18.983 W 075° 23.611
18T E 467571 N 4684979
Henry Butterfield enlisted in New Hampshire and served in Rhode Island, Vermont and New York.
Waymark Code: WMR9YF
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/29/2016
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"Henry enlisted at Westmoreland NH Jan 1778 under Capt Reynolds, Col Peabody, NH State troops. Then he went to Rhode Island and served under Generals Greene and Sullivan. He was discharged at Providence RI, but reenlisted from Keene, NH as a minuteman under Capt Blake, served at White River VT in pursuit of the Indians & was at the taking of Burgoyne's Army in Stillwater NY. During the Revolution, Henry lived in Westmoreland MA & Keene NH. After the war, he lived in Greenwich, WOrcester Cty, MA for about 30 years, then in Otsego Co NY for 10 or 11 years, ending up in Sidney Plains,NY."
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