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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.
Richard
Olear
Private
Beverly
Militia
Tags & Keywords:
Richard Olear, 2nd, Richard, Olear, Oleear, Oliver, Obear, Private, Beverly, Massachusetts, Capt. Larkin Thorndike's Company, 1st Beverly Company, Militia, Soldiers, Battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, 1775, 1776, New England
Richard Olear, 2nd was in Capt. Larkin Thorndike's Company, in Beverly, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Arlington. Coburn transcribed as Rickard Olear, 2nd, but Mass. Soldiers & Sailors gives the name as Obear.
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. 68.
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
11
Page:
606
MM07-BEVERLY-02-33
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