I am seeking any and all information on Samuel Givens and his son, Joseph Givens. The only information that I have is that Samuel Givens served as a Private in the Rev. War. He enlisted in February 1777 and came up missing in Nov. 1777. He died intestate and Adm. was granted to his son, Joseph Givens. This is what I have: According to the U.S. National Archives & Records Administration - Military Service Records - Samuel Givens was a Private in 5 New York Regiment - Captain Philip D. Bevier's Co. of Foot, in Regiment commanded by Col. Lewis Duboys. He enlisted on Feb 25, 1777 for a period of 3 years Company Muster Roll July 1, 1777 on duty Company Muster Roll Sept 2, 1777 on duty Company Muster Roll Oct 6, 1777 missing Company Muster Roll Nov 1, 1777 missing List of Deserters, Dead, and Prisoners Capt. Bevier's company Oct 6, 1777 Pris'r or dead ================= Ulster County, N.Y. Probate Records in the Office of the Surrogate, and in the County Clerk's Office at Kingston, N.Y. GIVENS,SAMUEL, late a Private in Col. Dubois Reg., deceased intestate. Adm. granted, July 16, 1788, to Joseph Givens, of Montgomery, labourer, a son of said Samuel Givens.--Adm. bond, L200, by said Joseph, Alexander McCoy, same place, Innkeeper, and Justus Banks, of Shawangunk, merchant Liber A., page 15, Estate Box 3. =======================