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The 1899 Membership Register
for The Empire State Society, S.A.R.

Roll of Ancestors—A


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Following are the records of the Revolutionary Ancestors of the Members. The names here printed in CAPITALS correspond to the names printed in italics in the Roll of Members; and the names here printed in italics, being the names of Members descended from these ancestors, respectively, correspond to the names printed in CAPITALS in the Roll of Members.


ABEL ADAMS
Born in Simsbury, Conn., April 30, 1756; died there March 25, 1829; enlisted May 9, 1775, in Capt. Abel Pettibone's Co., 2d Regt. Continental Line, serving till Dec. 18, 1775; re-enlisted in Capt. Lemuel Roberts' Co., 18th Regt., arriving in New York, Aug. 24, 1776; served till Sept. 7, 1776; reappeared in Capt. Ephraim Warren's Co., IIth Regt. of State Troops, same year, marching to Westchester Co.; in May, 1793, made Ensign of his old regiment, the 18th; in October of same year promoted to Lieutenant, and in 1797, to Captain. — Louis Henry Cornish, Virgil Pettibone Humason, George W. Loomis.
DERICK AMMERMAN
Born in New York in 1749; died in Newburgh, N.Y., March 4, 1826; Assistant-Quartermaster while the army was stationed at Newburgh. — George Danforth Tooker.
ISAAC ASHTON
Born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 17, 1742; died there of camp fever, Sept. 7, 1777; commissioned Second Lieutenant of a company of Militia Artillery in the City of Philadelphia, Sept. 2, 1777. — Edwin Williams Fiske.

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