Birth: 01 APR 1739 W. Hartford, Connecticut
1st Marriage: ABT 1764 to Elizabeth Kellogg
Birth of Daugher: 22 NOV 1765
Name: Elizabeth Hosmer
Birth of Son: 12 OCT 1767
Name: Thomas Hosmer
Place: Westchester, Connecticut
Birth of Daugher: 13 DEC 1769
Name: Tryphena Hosmer
Place: Westchester, Connecticut
Military: Thomas Hosmer was a captain in the Revolutionary army. In a N. Y. regiment. At one time, with a squad of twelve men he surprised the British soldiers in a fort on Lake Erie and compelled them to surrender, although the British outnumbered the Americans by one man.
2nd Marriage: to Hannah Everett
Birth of Daugher: 27 APR 1778
Name: Weltha Hosmer
Birth of Daugher: 1782
Name: Hannah Hosmer
Birth of Son: 1786
Name: Sherman Hosmer
Birth of Daugher: 1795
Name: Amelia Hosmer
Death: 05 MAY 1835 at the house of his daughter Hannah Cowles
Note: Capt. Hosmer died in the old Cowles house in Norfolk, at the age of 96 years.
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, North Canaan, Litchfield Co, Connecticut
Click here to see parents: Thomas Hosmer and Susannah Steel
Elizabeth Kellogg
Birth: 31 JAN 1734 Hebron, Connecticut
Death: 21 JUN 1773
Click here to see parents: Thomas Kellogg and Elizabeth Lee
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