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Asa Patrick (abt. 1778 - abt. 1860)

Asa Patrick
Born about in Massachusetts, USAmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 82 in Newmarket, Upper Canadamap [uncertain]
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Asa Patrick served in the War of 1812
Service started:
Unit(s): 3rd Regiment of York Militia, Canada
Service ended:

Biography

Asa Patrick came to Canada with his parents, from Massachusetts and settled in the Newmarket, Ontario area.

On July 29, 1806, Asa Patrick, a farmer of Scarborough Twp., made a land petition. He had been in Upper Canada for about 8 years and was not married. The petition was recommended. [1]

During the War of 1812, Asa Patrick served as a private and as a sergeant in the 3rd York Militia. From Oct. 17, 1812 to Jan. 24, 1813, he served as a private in Captain Thomas Hamilton’s Company. [2]

From Feb. 23 to Mar. 24, 1813, he served in Capt. Hamilton’s Co. [3]

From Mar. 25 to Apr. 24, 1813, he served as a private in Capt. Peter Robinson’s Rifle Co. [4]

On Apr. 27, 1813, he was captured at Fort York while serving in Capt. David Thomson’s Company. [5]

From Jan. 25 to Apr. 24, 1814, he was impressing teamsters as a private with Capt. Stephen Heward. [6]

From July 8 to 27, 1814, he served in Capt. Hamilton’s Co. [7]

From Sept. 11 to 24, 1814, he was employed in the engineer’s department with Capt. Heward. [8]

From Sept. 25 to Oct. 12, 1814, he was employed as a private in the Engineer Department at York with Capt. Heward. [9]

From Dec. 11 to 26, 1814, he was employed as a sergeant impressing teamsters with Capt. Heward. [10]

From Dec. 27, 1814 to Jan. 13, 1815, he served in a detachment employed in impressing teamsters. [11]

From Jan. 14 to Mar. 24, 1815, he served in a detachment employed in the transport service under the command of Lieut. Ely Playter. [12]

Sources

  1. Collections Canada, Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865), at http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-110.02-e.php?&q2=29&interval=50&sk=0&&PHPSESSID=npfo6qij0n1rpue06msk2mqnj1, Microfilm c-2490, pages 63-66
  2. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 119-123 & 479-488
  3. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 489-510
  4. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 874-875
  5. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10383, pages 1148-1155
  6. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 402-410
  7. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 1190-1192 & t-10385, pages 13-15
  8. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 1120-1124
  9. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 417-420
  10. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 421-422
  11. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 567-571
  12. Collections Canada, War of 1812: Upper Canada Returns, Nominal Rolls and Paylists, Microfilm t-10384, pages 518-527




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I have added information to this profile as a project manager with the wikitree Upper Canada War of 1812 Project and linked it to the project pages and militia record sources. I am not related to this family. The project is at https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Space:War_of_1812_Upper_Canada&public=1

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posted by Fred Blair

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