John
Hosmer
Born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Josiah Hosmer
and Hannah (Wesson) Hosmer
Brother of
Hannah (Hosmer) Jones, Josiah Hosmer, Esther Hosmer, Jesse Hosmer, Abel Hosmer, Huldah Hosmer, Sarah Hosmer and Lucy (Hosmer) Bryant
Husband of
Mary Vassall (Prescott) Hosmer
— married
1 Jan 1780 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Jonathan Hosmer, Mary P Hosmer, John Hosmer, Dolly Hosmer, John Hosmer, Sarah Hosmer, Esther Hosmer, Charles Hosmer, Edmund Hosmer and Stephen Hosmer
Died
at age 83
in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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Biography
John Hosmer is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A058796.
Private John Hosmer served with Col Eleazer Brooks Regiment, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
John was born 17 June 1752, in Concord, Massachusetts. He was the son of Josiah Hosmer (1714-1788) and Hannah (Wesson) Hosmer (1717-1789).[1]
John served in the American Revolution. He was a private in the Concord company commanded by Lieutenant Ephraim Wheeler in Colonel Eleazer Brook's regiment, and in March 1776 marched to Roxbury to reinforce the Continental Army.[2][3]
On 1 January 1780, John married Mary Vassall Prescott (1760-1814).[4]
John died at age 83 on 16 February 1836, in Concord, Massachusetts. He is buried in the South Burying Place in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6W-5F6 : 5 January 2021), John Hosmer, 1752.
- ↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-YRCK : 1 March 2021), John Hosmer, 04 Mar 1776; citing Military Service, , Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 101711095.
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of 12 Aug 2021", Ancestor # A058796.
- ↑ Hosmer, George L; Hosmer genealogy : descendants of James Hosmer who emigrated to America in 1635 and settled in Concord, Mass.; Pub: 1928, Technical Composition Co, Cambridge MA; Page 35-36 & Page 49-50
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 12 August 2021), memorial page for John Hosmer (17 Jun 1752–16 Feb 1836), Find A Grave: Memorial #24318545, citing South Burying Place, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).
This person was created through the import of LaBach Family TreeApril28_2011.ged on 05 May 2011.
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Hosmer-813 and Hosmer-38 appear to represent the same person because: Dates, parents match.
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