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Sylvanus Loud (1759 - 1844)

Sylvanus Loud
Born in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Husband of — married 1781 in Weymouth, Suffolk, United Statesmap
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Died at age 84 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Private Sylvanus Loud served with Suffolk County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sylvanus Loud is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A071761.

Sylvanus was born in 1759.[1] He was probably baptized 1 Jun 1760, which is sometimes shown as date of birth.

On March 9,1777. he enlisted in the Revolutionary War as a Private in Capt. Silas Wild's Co., Col.Brooks regiment. He served until April 3 1778 , a total of 4 months and 30 days at Cambridge guarding "troops of convention." He later applied for and received a Revolutionary War pension.

He married Lydia Lovell in 1781. Children:

  1. John
  2. Solomon
  3. Ebenezer
  4. Lucy
  5. Jacob
  6. Lydia

He was still living in Weymouth in 1800.[2]

He passed away in 1844.

Sources

  1. Citation "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F45Y-HXS : 9 February 2018), Silvanus Loud, 01 Oct 1759; citing Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, pg 116; FHL microfilm 2,031,513.
  2. "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRM-FTY : accessed 18 March 2022), Silvanus Laud, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 76, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 18; FHL microfilm 205,616.




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