ZEBADIAH WHEELER

Wheeler, Zebadiah, New Marlborough. Descriptive list of men raised in Berkshire Co. for the term of 9 months from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778 ; Capt. Wheler’s co.. Col. Ashley’s regt. ; age, 16 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft. 3 in.; complexion, dark; residence, New Marlborough; engaged for town of New Marlborough ; arrived at Fishkill May 31 (also given June 4) , 1778 ; also, list of men returned as received of Jonathan Warner, Commissioner, by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778; also, list of men returned as mustered by Henry Rutgers, Jr., Deputy Muster Master, dated Fishkill, Aug. 1, 1778. MERGED as same person: Wheeler, Zebadiah. Private, Capt. Simon Adams’s co.. Col. John Collar’s regt.,Gn. Fellows’s brigade ; entered service Oct. 13, 1781 ; discharged Oct. 26, 1781 service, 18 days, including 4 days (84 miles) travel home ; comj)any ordered out by Col. John Ashley on the alarm at the Northward of Oct. 13, 1781. Marlborough, to serve in the Continental Army for the term of 3 years. Source: MS&SRA Vol 16 pg 998/1056

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