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    1. RE: [NYWASHIN] query WEBSTER in NY ADAMS' Regt. War 1812?
    2. carol
    3. This information on Col. Adams may help. Col Adams was living in Hampton Washington County NY at the outbreak of the War of 1812. He is buried at the Hampton Hill Cemetery in Hampton, Washington County NY. [following from cemetery inscription] ADAMS Pliny 04/2/1816 1816 1816 Col WAR OF 1812 1023 ADAMS Col Pliny 1766 1766 4/2/1816 1816 1816 50 Here lies interred the remains of Farewell bright soul a short farewell Until we meet again above sweet graves where pleasures dwell And trees of life bear fruits of love (side 2) footstone[War of 1812] flag The following from: ["Washington County New York, Its History to the Close of the Nineteenth Century" by Historian and Editor-in-chief, William L. Stone, 1901] "Colonel Pliny Adams and wife, Lucretia (Vail) Adams, moved from Salisbury, Conn., to Hampton Corners, about 1793. On the breaking out of the War of 1812, he was commissioned as colonel, and led his regiment [One Hundred and Fifty-fourth regiment, New York Militia] to Plattsburg." Some men enlisted in Granville, Washington county, New York Carol Carol T McKearin Glen Allen, VA Scanned with Symantec Anti-Virus -----Original Message----- From: Jan J. [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 11:21 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [NYWASHIN] query WEBSTER in NY ADAMS' Regt. War 1812? Hi, Seeking town in Washington County, NY, where Pliny ADAMS' Regiment, New York Militia, in the War of 1812-14 were mustered in. Am especially interested in Elisha WEBSTER, fifer, Roll-box: 221 and Roll-rec. 1439.

    12/06/2004 10:09:25