During the American Revolution, Datus Ensign, Sr., was in Capt. David Moseley's Company from Westfield in Nov 1776 and also Sept and Oct 1777.
Datus Ensign was recalled in The Saratogian July 26, 1952, saying in the last paragraph that Datus Ensign stole horses from the British.
For more on Datus Ensign and his family, see the Harvey page.