Isaiah September 14, 1771
married Lydia Hersey on March 24, 1793
Revolutionary War Veteran. His service, per "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War":
"JENKINS, ISAIAH, Abington. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's co. of militia, Col. Edward Mitchell's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm or April 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 3 days;
also,
Capt. Edward Cobb's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; service, 5 days; company marched from Abington to "The Farms" in Braintree March 4, 1776;
also,
Corporal , Capt. Cobb's co;, Col. Mitchel's regt., Gen. Cushing's brigade; service, 2 weeks 1 day; company marched from Abington to Bristol, R.I., Dec. 9, 1776, on an alarm;
also,
Capt. James Allen's co. in a regiment commanded by Maj. Eliphalet Cary; service, 23 days; company stationed at Bristol, R.I., April 19, 1777;
also,
Sergent, Capt. Edward Cobb's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company marched from Abington to Tiverton, R.I., July 30, 1780, on an alarm.
Isaiah September 14, 1771
married Lydia Hersey on March 24, 1793
Revolutionary War Veteran. His service, per "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War":
"JENKINS, ISAIAH, Abington. Private, Capt. Edward Cobb's co. of militia, Col. Edward Mitchell's regt., which marched April 20, 1775, in response to the alarm or April 19, 1775, to Marshfield; service, 3 days;
also,
Capt. Edward Cobb's co., Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; service, 5 days; company marched from Abington to "The Farms" in Braintree March 4, 1776;
also,
Corporal , Capt. Cobb's co;, Col. Mitchel's regt., Gen. Cushing's brigade; service, 2 weeks 1 day; company marched from Abington to Bristol, R.I., Dec. 9, 1776, on an alarm;
also,
Capt. James Allen's co. in a regiment commanded by Maj. Eliphalet Cary; service, 23 days; company stationed at Bristol, R.I., April 19, 1777;
also,
Sergent, Capt. Edward Cobb's co., Maj. Eliphalet Cary's regt.; marched July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service, 11 days; company marched from Abington to Tiverton, R.I., July 30, 1780, on an alarm.
Inscription
In Memory of
Mr. Isaiah Jenkins
died Jan 11 1828:
in the 78th Year
of his Age.
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