WILLIAM KELLEY

Kelley, William, New Marlborough. Private, Capt. Hitchcock’s co.. Col. Ebenezer Sprout’s regt. ; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Feb. 21, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; term, during war; also, descriptive list dated Feb. 3, 1781; Capt. Luke Hitchcock’s co., 1st Mass. regt. ; age, 20 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 7 in. ; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, weaver; birthplace, ” Greanet,” Ireland; residence, New Marlborough; enlisted Feb. 21, 1780, by Capt. Hitchcock, at Fishkill ; enlistment, during war ; also. Private, Capt. Luke Hitchcock’s co.. Col. Joseph Vose’s (1st) regt.; muster roll for Jan., 1781, dated West Point; also, muster roll for Feb. and March, 1781, dated West Point; reported on command with infantry ; also, muster roll for June, 1781, sworn to in Camp at Phillipsborough; reported taken prisoner July 3, 1781. Source: MS&SRA Vol 9 pg 51/57

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