West Families: CRAMTON

CRAMTON - FIELD

Neri CRAMTON was born on 10 JAN 1743 in Guilford, New Haven, CT.
He died on 20 SEP 1827 in Tinmouth, Rutland County, VT , and was buried in Cramton Lot, Tinmouth, VT.
   Parents: James CRAMTON (b. 9 SEP 1713) and Mary COE (b. 11 APR 1717)
   Graphics: Ancestry chart
   Other spouse: Mary (Moll Polly) /HYDE (b. 7 MAY 1764).

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"Became one of the Green Mountain Boys under the leadership of Ethan
Allen, with the New York Militia,.. for Vermont" Claud N. McMillan

Served in the French and Indiana Wars of 1760 under Scranton's 5th
Company
Colonel Nathan Whiting, 2nd Connecticut Regiment 1760. He was at the
Battle of Bennington, August 16, 1780. Was a private Capt. John Allen's
Company, Col. Ethan Allen, Reg. Oct 12, 1780. Private Capt in Orange
Train's Comp., Col. Lee's Reg. to Nov 20, 1781. It was said of him: "Neri
Cramton was a bold and fearless soldier, and was with Ethan Allen's men at
Ticonderoga, May 10, 1775. When Burgoyne hand penetrated as far south as
Skeensburg, with a scouting party was taken prisoner. He had no way of
release but to take protection under Burgoyne. He returned home, and the
day before battle the Battle of Bennington, had proceeded with his family
as far as Arlington, on their way to Litchfield. Finding there was to be
a battle, he left his family their and went to Bennington to engage in the
affray. He was told that he was running a great risk, for if taken
prisoner he would be hanged. He said he would never again be taken alive.
He went into battle and fought bravely.

Town of Litchfield, CT.
Volume 8 Page 11
Neri Crampton bought land from Jonathan Page (26 Acres) on 18 April 1772.
Volume 8 Page 112
Neri Crampton bought land from Nathaniel Allen 1 March 1773.
Volume 9 Page 101
Neri Crampton sold his land to Phineas Baldwin on 7 March 1775.

Abigail FIELD was born on 19 AUG 1745 in E. Guliford, New Haven, Conn.
Source: The Tinmouth Historical and Gene. Society newsletter dated Winter 2000 Volume 1, NO. 2.
She died on 25 FEB 1815 in Tinmouth, VT , and was buried in Cramton Lot, Tinmouth, VT.
Source: The Tinmouth Hist. & Gene. Society, Winter 2000, Vol 1, No. 2, issue.
Parents: David (Ensign) FIELD (b. 2 DEC 1697) and Abigail TYLER-STRONG (b. 1705)
Graphics: Ancestry chart

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9th child of David Field.

Neri CRAMTON and Abigail FIELD were married on 18 JUL 1768 in Litchfield, CT.
They had the following children:

Augustus CRAMTON was born on 28 JAN 1769 in Litchfield, CT. He died on 25 JAN 1859 in Berkshire, VT.

Neri, Jr. CRAMTON was born on 1771. He died on 1851 in Erie County, New York.

Lois CRAMTON was born on 13 JAN 1772 in Litchfield, CT. She died on 30 JAN 1854 in West Fort Run, New York , and was buried in Cramton Lot, Tinmouth, VT.

Buzi CRAMTON was born on 19 OCT 1773 in Guilford, New Haven, CT. He died on 4 OCT 1849 in Poultney, Rutland, VT.

Luman CRAMTON was born on 4 SEP 1775 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. He died on 14 AUG 1830 in Tinmouth, VT.

Eliada CRAMTON was born on 1778 in Tinmouth, VT. He died on 11 JUN 1789 in Tinmouth, VT , and was buried in Cramton Lot, Tinmouth, VT.

Linus CRAMTON was born on 21 AUG 1780 in Tinmouth, Rutland, VT. He died on 15 NOV 1839 in Tinmouth, VT , and was buried in TInmouth Cemetery, Tinmouth, VT..

Louisa CRAMTON was born on 3 JUL 1782. She died on 1 JAN 1784.

Betsey CRAMTON was born on 17 OCT 1784 in Tinmouth, Rutland County, Vermont. She died on 13 JUN 1863 in Tinmouth, Vermont , and was buried in On family Farm.

Elihue "Hugh" CRAMTON was born on 21 JAN 1787 in Tinmouth, Rutland County, VT. He died on 29 DEC 1861 in Tinmouth, VT.

Lovica CRAMTON was born on 1789 in Tinmouth, Vt. She died on 13 JUN 1868.

Elida CRAMTON was born on 16 OCT 1790 in Tinmouth, Rutland, VT. He died on 5 MAY 1852 in Tinmouth, Rutland, VT , and was buried in Cramton Lot, Tinmouth, VT.

Sarepta CRAMTON was born on 6 OCT 1790. She died on 11 NOV 1853.

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