Pvt 2 Reg Conn Line
Revolutionary War
age 79 years
The following courtesy of: Joel Davison (#47201521)
MILITARY: Jeannette Grosvenor, The Raccoon Brigade Soldiers of the Revolution in Geauga County, Ohio (Wyandotte, OK: The Gregath Company, 1990), p. 31-34.
!HISTORY: 1798. Pioneer and General History of Geauga County, with sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. 1880 (Evansville, IN: reprint with index, 1973), p. 531-534. "John Ford was born 19 Oct 1763 and raised on West Mountain in Cheshire, CT, the son of Nathan & Sarah (Hine) Ford. His schooling was completed quickly and thoroughly. He started in, and on the third day the teacher laid him across her lap and applied the spanks. He struggled and finally bit her kneww. She set him with the girls, and he graduated - by crawling out of the window, never to return again. He learned the carpenter's trade in Woodbridge, and when about 20 years old worked at the trade in New Haven, where Judge Daggett became interested in him. Working in the day time, he would study evenings, and recited, in reading, spelling, writing, and arithmetic, to the judge."
Revolutionary War
age 79 years
The following courtesy of: Joel Davison (#47201521)
MILITARY: Jeannette Grosvenor, The Raccoon Brigade Soldiers of the Revolution in Geauga County, Ohio (Wyandotte, OK: The Gregath Company, 1990), p. 31-34.
!HISTORY: 1798. Pioneer and General History of Geauga County, with sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. 1880 (Evansville, IN: reprint with index, 1973), p. 531-534. "John Ford was born 19 Oct 1763 and raised on West Mountain in Cheshire, CT, the son of Nathan & Sarah (Hine) Ford. His schooling was completed quickly and thoroughly. He started in, and on the third day the teacher laid him across her lap and applied the spanks. He struggled and finally bit her kneww. She set him with the girls, and he graduated - by crawling out of the window, never to return again. He learned the carpenter's trade in Woodbridge, and when about 20 years old worked at the trade in New Haven, where Judge Daggett became interested in him. Working in the day time, he would study evenings, and recited, in reading, spelling, writing, and arithmetic, to the judge."
Pvt 2 Reg Conn Line
Revolutionary War
age 79 years
The following courtesy of: Joel Davison (#47201521)
MILITARY: Jeannette Grosvenor, The Raccoon Brigade Soldiers of the Revolution in Geauga County, Ohio (Wyandotte, OK: The Gregath Company, 1990), p. 31-34.
!HISTORY: 1798. Pioneer and General History of Geauga County, with sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. 1880 (Evansville, IN: reprint with index, 1973), p. 531-534. "John Ford was born 19 Oct 1763 and raised on West Mountain in Cheshire, CT, the son of Nathan & Sarah (Hine) Ford. His schooling was completed quickly and thoroughly. He started in, and on the third day the teacher laid him across her lap and applied the spanks. He struggled and finally bit her kneww. She set him with the girls, and he graduated - by crawling out of the window, never to return again. He learned the carpenter's trade in Woodbridge, and when about 20 years old worked at the trade in New Haven, where Judge Daggett became interested in him. Working in the day time, he would study evenings, and recited, in reading, spelling, writing, and arithmetic, to the judge."
Revolutionary War
age 79 years
The following courtesy of: Joel Davison (#47201521)
MILITARY: Jeannette Grosvenor, The Raccoon Brigade Soldiers of the Revolution in Geauga County, Ohio (Wyandotte, OK: The Gregath Company, 1990), p. 31-34.
!HISTORY: 1798. Pioneer and General History of Geauga County, with sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. 1880 (Evansville, IN: reprint with index, 1973), p. 531-534. "John Ford was born 19 Oct 1763 and raised on West Mountain in Cheshire, CT, the son of Nathan & Sarah (Hine) Ford. His schooling was completed quickly and thoroughly. He started in, and on the third day the teacher laid him across her lap and applied the spanks. He struggled and finally bit her kneww. She set him with the girls, and he graduated - by crawling out of the window, never to return again. He learned the carpenter's trade in Woodbridge, and when about 20 years old worked at the trade in New Haven, where Judge Daggett became interested in him. Working in the day time, he would study evenings, and recited, in reading, spelling, writing, and arithmetic, to the judge."
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