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- From FindaGrave:
Solomon Stockwell served as a Private in Captain Craggin's Company, Col. Tyler's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia during the Revolutionary War.
He married Mary Howell on 20 February 1782 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts. They had at least four children: Olive, Peter, Sophia and Fanny.
1790 United States Federal Census: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (page 545) - Head of Family: Solomon Stockwell - in the household were 5 members: 1M under 16, 1M over 16 and 3Fs.
1800 United States Federal Census (04 August 1800): Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (page 166) - Head of Family: Solomon Stockwell - in the household were 8 members: 1M 10-15, 1M 16-25, 1M 26- 44 and 1F under 10, 2F 10-15, 1F 16-25 and 1F 26-44.
1810 United States Federal Census: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (page 8) - Solomon Stockwell - In the household were 2 members: 1M 45 and over, and 1F 45 and over.
1820 United States Federal Census (07 August 1820): Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (page 43) - Solomon Stockwell - In the household were 3 members: 1M 10-15, 1M 45 and over, and 1F 45 and over. Son, Peter Stockwell and his family live next door.
1830 United States Federal Census: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts (page 190) - Solomon Stockwell - In the household were 2 members: 1M 60-70, and 1F 60-70.
Sutton, Massachusetts - Solomon Stockwell, son of Jona Stockwell departed this life 12 August 1833, aged 72.
Widow, Mary Stockton (77), residing in Sutton, Mass., applied for "and her pension was allowed for the actual service of her husband as a private in the Mass. troops Revolutionary War for a period of six months, twenty-nine days; a part of the time he served under Capt. Craggin and Col. Tyler. Place of enlistment is not stated. Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 by Walter Lincoln Stockwell in 1921. Copy of Letter from Bureau of Pensions, Washington D.C. 19 November 1896
Inscription
In Memory of Solomon Stockwell who died Aug. 12, 1833 Age 72
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