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John Cleland
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Name John Cleland Birth 22 Jan 1758 Lyme, New London County, Connecticut
- Recorded in Lancaster,MA
Gender Male Military Service 28 Feb 1778 Connecticut
American Revolution (US)
Capt Thomas Abbe's Co.
Col Samuel Wyllys 2nd Connecticut Regt.
Discharged Feb 28 1780
Enlisted Sep 10 1780 Capt Ozias Bissell Co.
Col Levi Wells Connecticut Regt. guarding the coastDeath 16 Feb 1827 Chautauqua County, New York
Burial Pickett Corner Cemetery, Cassadaga, Chautauqua County, New York
Person ID I50700 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 15 Sep 2026
Father James Cleland, b. 11 Feb 1706, Scotland
d. 25 Apr 1791, North Bolton, Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut
(Age 85 years) Mother Thankful Wilder, b. 15 Apr 1715, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. 7 Oct 1792, Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut
(Age 77 years) Marriage 22 Feb 1738 Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Family ID F5007 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Thankful Easton, b. 12 Apr 1757, Connecticut
d. 19 Jan 1847, Chautauqua County, New York
(Age 89 years) Marriage 27 Apr 1780 East Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
Children 1. Beriah Cleland, b. 1781 d. 1853 (Age 72 years) 2. Edna Cleland, b. 1782 d. 1870 (Age 88 years) 3. Samuel Cleland, b. 1 Sep 1784 d. Abt 1784 4. James Cleland, b. 26 Sep 1786 d. Abt 1786 5. Samuel Cleland, b. 14 May 1788, Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
d. 21 Jun 1879, Charlotte, Chautauqua County, New York
(Age 91 years)6. Thankful Cleland, b. 1790 d. 1864 (Age 74 years) 7. John Cleland, Jr., b. 1 Feb 1792 8. James Cleland, b. 1 Feb 1792 9. Oliver Cleland, b. 25 Oct 1793, Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
d. 7 Feb 1789, Berlinville, Erie County, Ohio 
10. Nathan Cleland, b. 1795 d. 1887 (Age 92 years) + 11. Martin Cleland, b. 10 Apr 1797, Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
d. 17 Aug 1872, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan
(Age 75 years)Family ID F18457 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Sep 2026
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