Category: 2nd Regiment, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Militia, American Revolution

Categories: Berkshire County Militia, Massachusetts Militia, American Revolution

This category contains profiles of members of 2nd Regiment, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Militia, American Revolution

The 2nd Berkshire County Regiment of the Massachusetts Militia was commanded by Colonel Benjamin Simonds. His was an all-Berkshire regiment of about five hundred men known as the "Berkshire Boys" during the American Revolutionary War. This regiment notably fought in the Battle of Bennington in the summer of 1777.

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Person Profiles (41)

A

abt 12 Sep 1752 Providence, Rhode Island - abt 14 Nov 1836
02 Dec 1709 Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts - bef 01 Sep 1802

B

27 Jul 1749 Stonington, Colony of Connecticut - 18 Mar 1816
14 Jul 1758 Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts - 10 Mar 1813
02 Sep 1756 New London, New London, Connecticut Colony - 26 Oct 1839
09 Nov 1741 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 28 Apr 1811
04 May 1736 New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut - 26 Jul 1812

C

abt 12 Oct 1746 East Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony - 29 Mar 1813
18 Oct 1755 Canaan Twp., Litchfield, Connecticut - 1836

E

14 Feb 1761 Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut - 11 Dec 1835 photo

G

abt 1751 East Village, Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 30 Apr 1808
25 Sep 1730 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts - abt 1803 photo

H

25 Jan 1732 Lebannon, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America - 11 Jul 1809 photo
29 Jul 1739 Norwich, New London, Connecticut - 25 Dec 1820

K

17 Sep 1748 Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut - 07 Jul 1823

K cont.

20 Nov 1755 Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut - 06 May 1823

L

15 Jul 1750 Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony - 04 Mar 1812
09 Oct 1749 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony - 04 Mar 1835

M

abt 18 May 1756 Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut Colony - 12 Oct 1845

N

18 Sep 1722 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut - 04 Nov 1798

O

1768 Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts - 09 Sep 1831

P

12 Nov 1744 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut - Jan 1815
27 Nov 1738 Danvers, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 28 Jan 1796 photo

R

abt 1761 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 29 Jan 1828 photo
19 Jul 1756 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony - 28 Aug 1852
27 Jul 1735 Connecticut - 08 Mar 1811
abt 15 Jun 1753 Colchester, Hartford, Connecticut Colony - 23 Dec 1835

S

12 Feb 1726 Killingly, New London, Connecticut Colony - 11 Apr 1807 photo
24 Mar 1746 Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony - abt 17 Jan 1833

S cont.

1734 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts Bay - 14 Mar 1823
23 Feb 1745 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay - 13 Nov 1817
04 Mar 1741 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut - 09 Sep 1802
03 Nov 1741 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts - 20 Jan 1829
28 Aug 1721 Woburn, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England - 18 Mar 1795 photo
24 Sep 1763 Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island - 19 Oct 1826
30 Sep 1734 Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut - 21 Nov 1807

T

29 May 1752 Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony - 1826 photo
07 Apr 1753 Bellingham, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 24 Feb 1827
26 Mar 1760 Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts - 12 Aug 1838
20 Feb 1746 Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony - 01 Feb 1793

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bef 15 Aug 1742 Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - abt 1801




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