Began his service in the Revolutionary War as Ensign in Forman’s Regiment NJ Militia Jun to Nov 1776. Served as 2nd Lieutenant in the 4th Regiment New Jersey Line 23 Nov 1776. 1st Lieutenant 12 Feb 1777. Retired from service on 26 Sep 1780. Born near Basking Ridge, NJ on 23 Oct 1739 and died in Lee Township, Athens County, OH on 14 May 1837. [Sources: M; H.]