List: This one is a big listing.....will split in 2 parts.....# 15 and # 15.2 Soldiers in King Philip's War by George M.Bodge, Boston 1906 [brackets are my notes] (parentheses are notes in the book) no spelling has been altered - --------------------------------------------------------- This one will cover: Capt Richard Beers and his men.[pages 127-133] Capt Richard Beers was admitted freeman at Watertown, March 9,1637, granted a license to keep an "ordinary" in Watertown,1654. He marched with his men to Brookfield but before he did he made out a nuncupatory will, proved Oct 5,1675. Capt Beers died at 63 years in Squakeag [Northfield]. He left his wife ,Elizabeth and several children. ---------------------- Capt Richard Beers and Capt Lothrop joined forces when they were scouting the Connecticut River Valley.........this list will pertain to Capt Richard Beers and his men. --------- Men from Watertown and surrounding towns "slayn" in the Connecticut River Valley settlements: 1675 Capt Richard Beers John Chenary Ephriam Child Benjamin Crackbone Robert Pepper Joseph Dickinson William Markham George Lycuss John Gatchell James Miller John Wilson - --------------------------- killed in what is now Whately:1675 James Mason of Northampton James Levins of Roxbury (?) Azariah Dickinson of Hadley Richard Fellows of Hatfield William Cluff of Charlestown [Clough ?] Edward Jackson of Cambridge ? - ---------------------------------------------- men of the Northfield [Squakeag] settlement, killed: Sergt Samuel Write (Wright) Jonathan Jeans (Janes) Ebenezer Parsons Benjamin Dinwick (Dunwich).......(possible Dunnage of Brookfield) Ebenezer Jeans (Janes) Nathaniel Curtis Thomas Scott John Peck ---------------- Credit for service under Capt Beers: John Shattuck, sergt Edward Jackson Ephriam Beares Joseph Sill, Lieut Nathaniel Bright Elnathan Beeres, sergt Nathaniel Sanger Samuel Prentis Jacob Hurd Richard Beers, capt Joseph Fuller John Parkes Benjamin Crackbone William Russell George Licas Richard Wood John Cooke John Harrington of Charlestown Nathaniel Pierce Gustin John John Wilson John Bowditch Ephriam Child Benjamin Taynter Thomas Hastings Nathaniel King -------------------------- Missed a posting??: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/list-index.html Go to the alphabet....click on "C" and then go down list to Ct-River-Valley-L --------- Cynthia Moderator of : Ct-River-Valley-L@rootsweb.com VTWindso-L@rootsweb.com CTHartfo-L@rootsweb.com NHCheshi-L@rootsweb.com