Samuel Blaisdell

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(S. Phaneuf)"..... checked back on the old census records and found a Samuel Blaisdell born abt 1765 in NH. In 1810, he had a son [16-25] Trueworthy, 3 dtrs <10, one each 10 -15 Martha and 16-25; wife was listed under 26-44. This would fit in nicely since Dorothy Straw was born in 1773..."

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Name:Dorathy Straw
Marriage Date:8 Jul 1802
Event Type:Marriage
Marriage Place:Hopkinton, New Hampshire
Gender:Female
Spouse Name:Samuel Blaisdell
Spouse Gender:Male
FHL Film Number:1000962

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Samuel BLAISDELL m.Joanna Hoyt-4 children. Joanna b. 1792: TrueWorthy b. 1794: Martha W. b. 1797; William b. 1799 Samuel lived in Hopkinton,Weare,&Manchester,NH

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Rev War Papers
20 April 1855 - Cass County Michigan
Dorothy Blaisdell a resident of Cass County, age 81 yrs declared she was the widow of Samuel Balisdell deceased who was a Private in the Re War [Company and Regiment unknown]..said he served 14 days and was honorably discharged...drew pension of twenty dollars a year...she married him 8 July 1802 in Hopkinton, NH..her name before marriage was Dorothy STRAW..said husband died in Hillsborough County, NH 25 Sept 1840..she made this declaration to obtain bountyland she may be entitiled to under the Act of March 1855..on 22 Apr 1853 she applied for pension [Act of Feb 1853].. all communication to be sent to C. Shnahan in Cassopolis, Cass, MI..[Judge of Probate for Cass Co, MI]
War records
Entered in Salibury MA Service in June 28 1781 was 6 mos [til Jan 6, 1782 ]as a Private under Col Putnam and Gen Nixon and entered on a list 29 Jan 1782 and signed by selectman of Salisbury, MA
Dorothy granted pension of twenty dollars per year from Feb 1853
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FINAL PAYMENT VOUCHER RECEIVED FROM THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Dorothy Blaisdell (Samuel) - agency of payment: Michigan; date of payment: 1sr qr 1859; date of death: 27 Jan 1859

Samuel married Joanne Hoyt circa 1790. (Joanne Hoyt was born on 13 Feb 1767 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, died on 31 Mar 1801 and was buried in Eaton Cemetery in Weare, New Hampshire.)

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Samuel next married Dorothy Straw, daughter of Lieut. Jacob Straw and Lydia Ordway, on 8 Jul 1802 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (Dorothy Straw was born on 5 Sep 1774 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, died on 27 Jan 1859 in Michigan and was buried in Sumnerville Cemetery in Cass County, Michigan.)

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