Sunday, July 7, 2013

Cones who served in the Revolution Part II

Continuing the list of people with the Cone surname who served in or provided support for the American Revolution as found in the Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System data base of ancestors. This is by no means a complete list of Cones who served. It is a list of Cones who have been proved by their descendants to have served.

  • Jonah Cone
    • Born 7 Mar 1721 in East Haddam, Connecticut
    • Died 24 Jul 1809 in East Haddam, Connecticut
    • Service - Minute Man responded to the Lexington Alarm
    • Spouse - Elizabeth Gates
    • Note- As no descendant of this man has been proven since the very early days of the DAR, a new applicant would need to prove his service again.

  • Jonathan Cone
    • Born 27 Sep 1729 in Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died after 1781 in Grafton County, New Hampshire
    • Service - Private in Companies of Captain John Willoughby, and Colonels Webster and Chase.
    • Source - Hammond, Rolls of Soldiers in the Revolutionary War, New Hampshire State Papers, Vol. 15, P. 124
    • Spouses - Elizabeth Smith, Elizabeth Bartlett

  • Joseph Cone
    • Born 20 Mar 1711 in East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died 1 Feb 1804 in East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Service - needs to be proven because of confusion with following Joseph Cone
    • Spouse - Mary Smith

  • Joseph Cone
    • Born 26 Jan 1794 in Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died 1779 in Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Service - Patriotic Service, took Freeman's oath September 1777 at Haddam
    • Spouse - Susanna Wells

  • Joseph Cone, Jr.
    • Born 2 Nov 1735 in East Haddam, Connecticut
    • Died 1779 in Naval Station
    • Service - Private in Naval Service
    • Spouse - Martha Brainard Spencer

  • Joshua Cone
    • Born 1 Sep 1757 in Middletown, Connecticut
    • Died 22 Jul 1807 in Reading, Connecticut
    • Service - Sergeant, also Private, and Corporal for Colonels Meigs and Webb
    • Spouse - Mehitable Blinn

  • Joshua Cone
    • Born circa 1761
    • Died 8 Jul 1806 in Westminster, Windham County, Vermont
    • Service - Private for Captain Benjamin Whitney and Colonel Bradley, Militia
    • Spouse - Mary Wright

  • Lemuel Cone
    • Born circa 1755 in Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • After 20 Apr 1826 in Wheatland, Monroe County, New York
    • Service - Private for Captains Benjamin Whitney, Joseph Hatch, Michael Gilson, Colonel Bradley
    • Source - Goodrich, Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War 1775-1783, PP 35,266,807,833.
    • Spouses - Susannah Norton, Dolly Parker

  • Nathaniel Cone
    • Born 22 Jun 1748 in Millington, Connecticut
    • Died 27 Jun 1826 in Chatham, Connecticut
    • Service - Private for Captain Timothy Percival, Colonel Jedediah Huntington
    • Spouse - Margery Adams

  • Oliver Cone
    • Born 2 Dec 1755 in East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died 4 Dec 1844 in Shelby, Orleans County, Vermont
    • Service - Private for Captains Holmes, Willey, Jewett, Dutton
    • Source - Pension S12525
    • Spouse - Anna Sterling

  • Oliver Cone
    • Born in East Haddam, Connecticut
    • Died after 1830 in Haverstraw, New York
    • Service - must be proved again
    • Spouse - unknown

  • Ozias Cone
    • Born 8 May 1747 in Haddam, New London County, Connecticut
    • Died 6 Mar 1823 in Paris, Oneida County, New York
    • Service - Private for Captain Prior, Colonel Bradley in the Connecticut Line
    • Source - Pension S43341
    • Spouse - Mary Doane

  • Phineas Cone
    • Born 27 Sep 1752 in East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died 1833 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
    • Service - Corporal in 2nd Regiment, General Joseph Spencer's, Invalid Pensioner
    • Source - Johnston, Connecticut Men in the Revolution, PP 8, 45, 649.
    • Spouse - Azubah Stocking

  • Robert Cone
    • Born 1758 in Saybrook, Connecticut
    • Died 20 Oct 1821 in Colerain, Massachusetts
    • Service - Private for Captains Ely, Kirtland, Shipman, Colonels Parsons, Wolcott, Ely, Cook
    • Spouse - Sarah Cook

  • Robert Cone
    • Born in 15 Dec 1759 in Middletown, Connecticut
    • Died in 19 May 1804 in Middletown, Connecticut
    • Service - Private for Captain Savage and Colonel Sherburne
    • Spouse - Margaret Paget

  • Roswell Cone
    • Born 29 Oct 1753 in East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died 27 Jun 1830 in Hadlyme, New London County, Connecticut
    • Service - Private for Captain Eliphalet Holmes; Colonel Samuel Selden
    • Source - Johnston, Connecticut Men in the Revolution, P. 404
    • Spouses - Sarah Spencer, Lydia Hungerford

  • Rufus Cone
    • Born 10 Oct 1737 in East Haddam, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Died 27 Aug 1776 in service probably
    • Service - Private for Captain Jewett, Colonel Huntington's Regiment, reported missing after the Battle of Long Island 27 Aug 1776.
    • Source - Johnston, Connecticut Men in the Revolution, P. 102.
    • Spouse - Esther Stewart

  • Samuel Cone
    • Born 20 Feb 1748 in East Haddam, New London, Connecticut
    • Died 22 Apr 1825 in Leyden, Lewis County, New York
    • Service - Private for Captains Osborn, John Shipman, Abraham Tyler, Colonels Jonathan Baldwin, Huntington, Ely
    • Spouse - Betsey Wadsworth


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