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White Plains (New York, United States) (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
Sheffield, Mass. (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
Pomfret (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
Long Island City (New York, United States) (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
Berkshire County (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
Cambridge (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
John Fellows (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
John Burgoyne (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
1775 AD (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.
June, 1776 AD (search for this): entry fellows-john
Fellows, John 1733-1808
Military officer; born in Pomfret, Conn., in 1733; was in the French and Indian War (q. v.); was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775; led a company of minute-men to Cambridge after the skirmish at Lexington, and was made brigadiergeneral of militia in June, 1776.
He commanded a brigade in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemis's Heights, and was very active in the capture of Burgoyne, October, 1777.
After the war he was high sheriff of Berkshire county.
He died in Sheffield, Mass., Aug. 1, 1808.