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John Eells5 SmartMatches

Birth:22 Jun 1760 in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co. MA,
Death:1838 in Peru, Clinton Co. NY
Sex:M
Father:Waterman EELLS b. 22 Jul 1732 in Scituate, Plymouth Co. MA
Mother:Sarah Bonney TUBBS b. 7 Mar 1730/31 in Pembroke, Plymouth MA
  
Also Known As: Muddy lane John
Baptism: 22 Jun 1760 New Canaan CT
Residence: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co. MA MA moved with his father
Residence: 1799 Peru NY
Namesake: Nick name after road on which he settled and distinguished him from nephew, John, 7:312.2
Military Service: Bet 1776 and 1777 Rev War Vet see notes
Burial: Old cem. Peru, Clinton Co. NY
Reference: 15638
Medical: dark complexion
Spouses & Children 
Polly Clark (Wife) b. in Whitingham Lake VT
Marriage: ABT 1803
Children: 
  1. John Eells b. 11 Apr 1805 in Peru, Clinton Co. NY
  2. Calvin Eells b. Bet 1804 and 1810
  3. William Eells b. Bet 1810 and 1820
  4. Lucy Eells b. Bet 1804 and 1810
  5. Sarah Eells b. Bet 1804 and 1810
  6. Mary Eells b. Bet 1810 and 1820
  7. Caroline Eells b. Bet 1810 and 1820
  8. Julia Eells b. Bet 1810 and 1820
  9. Emmaline Eells b. Bet 1810 and 1820
 
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Notes 
Individual:
From MA. Soldiers and Sailors in the Rev., Vol 5 pg 248.

Lanesborough, Berkshire Co. MA MA, John Eells, aged 17 years, stature 5 ft 3 in. complexion dark. Enlistment, private, Capt. Ebenezar Newell's Co., Col. Symonds Reg. service 21 days. Company marched from Lanesborough, Berkshire Co. MA to Manchester, July 9, 1777 on alarm. Same company marched from Lanesborough, Berkshire Co. MA to Neloomscuyk, August 14, 1777.

An alarm also, Lt. Joseph Farnum's Company, Col. Benj. Symonds reg. enlisted Sept. 5, 1777. Discharged Sept. 30, 1777. Service 26 days. Company marched from Lanesborough, Berkshire Co. MA to Pawlet: Also, list of men mustered by Truman Wheeler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co. dated Great Barrington, June 5, 1776, residence Laneboro; term 9 months.

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SmartMatches 
Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
John EELLS of Eells Family
John Eells of Thompson_Master
John Eells (11) of wilcox 2
John F. Eells of wilcox 2
John Eells of NEW WALDO FAMILY

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