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The men who could have been involved:
Joseph Howes, Micajah Sears, Philip Phillips, Elisha Cranson, Noah Baker, the father of Abigail Kibbe (unknown so far), Edward Crowell, Allen Bangs, Ebenezer Crowell, Timothy Baker, Lemuel Phillips, and Zachariah Howes.
From the Daughters of the American Revolution database, the following of the above list are recognized for patriotic service:
Name and "Ancestor Number"
Noah Baker A005050
Allen Bangs A005669
Edward Crowell A628273
Ebenezer Crowell A028272
Timothy Baker A005111
Elisha Cranson A027509
Micajah Sears A101084 (a Lieutenant)
Zachariah Howes A058746
uncles:
Amasa Cranson A027507 (a Major)
probably several more uncles...
In subsequent posts I will look to underscore their service with what details I can come up with.
The DAR has in effect disowned much of what its members submitted until pretty recently, as insufficiently documented. I'm not sure when they raised their standards.
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