A true patriot, who responded to the alarm sent out on April 19, 1775, being among the first to join the colonies' fight for independence - the American Revolution.
Samuel
Gay
Private
Dedham
Militia
Tags & Keywords:
Samuel Gay, Samuel, Samuell, Gay, Private, Dedham, Massachusetts, Capt. William Ellis's Company, Col. William Heath's Regiment, Militia, Soldiers, Battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, 1775, 1776, New England
Samuel Gay was in Capt. William Ellis's Company of Militia, Col. William Heath's Regiment, in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Arlington. Coburn's list ommitted Samuel Gay, but his name was found in Mass. Soldier & Sailors.
Sources
Muster rolls of the participating companies of American militia and minute-men in the Battle of April 19, 1775, by F. W. Coburn, p. 56-57
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
6
Page:
340
MM38-DEDHAM-08-15
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