The book "Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the Revolutionary War - Vermont," compiled by Carleton E. Fisher and Sue G. Fisher gives this on page 394: PARSONS, Amos, MA; b. Newburyport MA 1758; res Ward MA; Capt Carriel's co 1776; Greenfield MA 1832; died Stratton VT 1847; m. Abigail; Soldiers pension #S21410. The DAR Patriot Index adds PARSONS, Amos, b. 21 Aug 1758, d. 7 Jun 1847, m. Abigail Parker; Pvt MA, rec'd pension. For his burial http://www.usgennet.org/usa/vt/county/windham/strat_ball_cem.html Regards, Rachel At 08:24 PM 3/4/2005 -0500, you wrote: >Evening, folks. I'm hoping some kind soul might help me out. I have two >Amos PARSONS in my database - father and son. Amos PARSONS (Sr) born 1733, >Gloucester, Essex, MA, place of death unknown and Amos PARSONS (Jr) born >1759 MA and died somewhere in Vermont. There are references to Amos Sr. as >"Capt". > >I have the book "Soldiers of the Revolutionary War Buried in Vermont" by >Walter H. Crockett and I found Amos PARSONS in Stratton. My question is: >which Amos fought in the Revolution and is buried there? I'm hoping >(wishing) that there might be a cemetery index somehow/somewhere accessible. >Does anyone have any suggestions or even vague hints for me??? I'm afraid >it's pretty hard for me to get to Stratton right about now! > >Thanks for taking the time to read my quest. Have a great weekend, >everyone! > >regards, >Kate Sowdon >kgsowdon@adelphia.net > > >==== VTWINDHA Mailing List ==== >NIMS database over 7233 individuals from Windham Co., VT & Franklin Co., MA >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pwallred >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi\?surname=NIMS&start=1 >(link may line wrap, may have to cut & paste) > >============================== >New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors >at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: >http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 ************************************************* Rachel Duffalo <rduffalo@adelphia.net> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Westminster, Windham Co., Vermont Website: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/vt/town/westminster/Westminster.html Windham County Vermont Website http://www.usgennet.org/usa/vt/county/windham/index.html