John Raymond MINTON
Pedigree Resource File
Ohio Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998
North America, Family Histories - Daughters of the American Revolution, p196
U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
U.S. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
Genealogy.com
NOTES: John was a Sgt. Major in the Revolutionary War and served 6 years. He served as a private and sergeant major under Captains Meeker and Baldwin, Colonels Sterling, Winds and Ogden, New Jersey line.
He married Rebecca Fairchild 2 Jan 1773/74 at Morristown, Morris, New Jersey . Rebecca Fairchild was born at Morristown, Morris, New Jersey 12 Nov 1758 daughter of Matthew Fairchild and Rebecca Lyon .
They were the parents of 15
children:
Sarah Minton
born 6 Feb 1776.
John Minton
born 12 Dec 1776.
Matthew Minton
born 6 Oct 1779.
Benjamin Minton
born 12 Oct 1781.
Rachel Minton
born 12 Jan 1783.
Comfort Minton
born 23 Aug 1785.
Lucia Minton
born 22 Sep 1789.
Mehitable Minton
born 5 Feb 1791.
Elizabeth Minton
born 7 Mar 1793.
Pheby Minton
born 23 May 1794.
Lemuel Minton
born 11 Mar 1795.
Hannah Minton
born 8 Jun 1796.
Jacob Minton
born 2 May 1797.
Rebeckah Minton
born 17 Jul 1799.
Minton
born 7 Jun 1801.
John Raymond Minton died 7 Jul 1826 at Athens, Warren, Ohio .
Rebecca Fairchild died 22 Jul 1846 at Putnam, Indiana .