GROVE POMEROY

Pomeroy, Grove, New Marlborough. Private, Capt. Allen’s co., Col. Smith’s regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780 ; also, descriptive list dated West Point, Jan. 29, 1781 ; Capt. Ebenezer Smith’s Co., 6th Mass. regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Smith ; age, 20 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion, dark; hair, black; eyes, black; residence, New Marlborough ; enlisted Dec. -, 1779, by Capt. Allen ; enlistment, during war. Source: MS&SRA Vol 12 pg 514/524 MERGED as same person: Pomroy, Grove. Descriptive list of men raised in Berkshire Co. in 1779 to serve in the Continental Army; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 4 in. ; complexion, light; engaged for town of New Marlborough ; delivered to Lieut. Storey ; also. Private, Capt. Peter Clayes’s (Light Infantry) co., commanded by Capt. John K. Smith prior to May 1, 1781, Lieut. Col. Calvin Smith’s (6th) regt. ; return for wages for the year 1781 ; wages allowed .said Pomroy for 12 mos. ; also, Capt. Peter Clayes’s (Light Infantry) co., Lieut. Col. Smith’s regt. ; return for wages for the year 1782 ; wages allowed said Pomroy for 12 mos. . Source: MS&SRA Vol 12 pg 521/531 [NOTE: Name Spelling – “Pumrey” elsewhere]

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