Family Card - Person Sheet
NameCol. Silas Axtell858, 27:4
Birth5 Apr 1769, Mendham, Morris Co., New Jersey971
Death29 Sep 1823, Zanesville, Ohio8
BurialZanesville, Ohio2019
Spouses
Birthabt 1771, Morris Co., New Jersey
Death9 Aug 1851, Morristown, Morris Co., New Jersey8
Marriage9 Jan 1791, Mendham, Morris Co., New Jersey971
Henry , 27:42 (1793-1863)
Amzi , 27:44 (1798-~1840)
Silas (Died as Infant), 27:47 (1805-~1805)
Notes for Col. Silas Axtell
Silas joined a military company and passed through all the grades from private to Lieut. Col. He was commissioned Major in 1806 and Lieut. Col. in command of the 1st Rgt. Morris Co. brigade Nov. 28, 1809. He retired in 1815.
971He died on the way to visit his son, Samuel, who was living in Jersey Township, Licking Co., Ohio. He never arrived, dying in the next county east.
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