Re: coburns in dracut, mass. ( 1720-1850)
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Re: coburns in dracut, mass. ( 1720-1850)
Donna Crosby 5/06/04
Donna,
I don't really have many thoughts about the title of Captain.I know that back in those days many towns had their own militias... I've seen lots of people with titles like Sargent, Captain, etc.But, I wouldn't know whether that was the reason for Jonathan Richardson's title or not.
Jerilyn