He enlisted in the Third Regiment under Col. Samuel Wyllys, in Capt. Daniel Allin's company; he was a sergeant in the Fourth Regiment under Col. Zebulon Butler January 1, 1781.
He came to Illinois, settling in Madison county, where he died.
"Illinois Revolutionary War Veteran Burials", 1917
Please refer to the publication "Genealogy of the Mather Family from about 1500 to 1847, with Sundry Biographical Notes," published in 1848 in Hartford, CT, Press of Elihu Geer, 1 State Street. See specifically pages 9 and 29-30 to follow Elihu's ancestry. https://archive.org/details/genealogyofmathe00math/page/n5/mode/1up?view=theater
He enlisted in the Third Regiment under Col. Samuel Wyllys, in Capt. Daniel Allin's company; he was a sergeant in the Fourth Regiment under Col. Zebulon Butler January 1, 1781.
He came to Illinois, settling in Madison county, where he died.
"Illinois Revolutionary War Veteran Burials", 1917
Please refer to the publication "Genealogy of the Mather Family from about 1500 to 1847, with Sundry Biographical Notes," published in 1848 in Hartford, CT, Press of Elihu Geer, 1 State Street. See specifically pages 9 and 29-30 to follow Elihu's ancestry. https://archive.org/details/genealogyofmathe00math/page/n5/mode/1up?view=theater
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