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Sgt. Walter Ozro Wooster[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]

Male 1745 - 1829  (84 years)


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  • Name Walter Ozro Wooster 
    Prefix Sgt. 
    Birth 7 Jul 1745  Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 11, 18
    Gender Male 
    Enlisted 2 Mar 1777  Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 16
    the Sixth Connecticut Line
    • As a Revoluntionary War soldier, he was in almost all the battles in Connecticut and New York. He was promoted to Orderly Sergeant and held that rank until discharged. He lead the charge in storming Horseneck on Long Island Sound on 26 Feb 1779, was the first man entering the fort and then he hauled down the British flag. He was severely wounded by a musket ball in the shoulder at the engagement at King's Bridge and he participated in the storming of Stony Point July 15, 1779.
    Discharged Feb 1780  [2
    military service
    Census 1820  Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    D.A.R. ID 82408  [16]
    Occupation revenue officer  [2]
    Religion Baptist  [2]
    Death 21 Jul 1829  Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 14, 17, 18
    Burial Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 17, 18
    Cemetery:
    Wooster Family Cemetery
    Person ID I2431  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

    Father Timothy Wooster, Jr.,   b. 29 Dec 1699, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Sarah Carrington,   b. 4 Dec 1708, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1749, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1736/7  Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 10, 20, 21, 22, 23
    Family ID F3237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ursula Beebe,   b. 9 Jan 1761, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1846, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [15, 16, 18, 24, 25
    Marriage 15 Nov 1780  Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 26
    Children 
    +1. Capt. Levi Wooster,   b. 9 Apr 1782   d. 29 Nov 1859, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. Jemima Wooster,   b. 10 Jul 1784   d. 1861, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +3. Jesse Wooster,   b. 23 Aug 1786   d. 26 Mar 1849 (Age 62 years)
    +4. David Wooster,   b. 28 Feb 1790, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1865, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +5. Sheldon Wooster,   b. 12 Feb 1792, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1866, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     6. Abigail Wooster,   b. 12 Jun 1797   d. 4 Jun 1860, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     7. Rebecca Wooster,   b. 21 Jan 1799   d. 1863 (Age 63 years)
     8. Mitchell Wooster,   b. 5 Apr 1801   d. 10 Oct 1841, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Family ID F408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jul 1745 - Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEnlisted - the Sixth Connecticut Line - 2 Mar 1777 - Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Nov 1780 - Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1820 - Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Jul 1829 - Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Cemetery:
    Wooster Family Cemetery - - Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S108] Woosters of Derby, 10, 00638.

    2.  2.  [S115] Edward Wooster Family, 24, 00176.

    3.  3.  [S110] Woosters in America, 49, 00637.

    4.  4.  [S266] Upson Family, 35, 00559.

    5.  5.  [S329] Hickok Genealogy, 45, 00259.

    6.  6.  [S500] Vital Records of CT Vol 08 (Barbour), 321, 00576.

    7.  7.  [S567] John Lee and his Descendants (pdf), 87, 00307.

    8.  8.  [S202] Colonial Families of the United States, Vol. 3, 143, 00110.

    9.  9.  [S622] Sons of the American Revolution, 232, 00488.

    10.  10.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 75:184, 00390.

    11.  11.  [S831] Genealogy of the Beebe Family, 103, 00827.

    12.  12.  [S710] Vital Records of CT Vol 50 (Barbour), 408, 00710.

    13.  13.  [S858] Ricker Compilation, 14162, 00854.

    14.  14.  [S955] Wooster Family Cemetery, viewed; 16 November 1999; wooster.htm, 00636.

    15.  15.  [S1140] Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, 1179, 00990.

    16.  16.  [S511] US D.A.R. Lineage Books, 83:159, 00115.

    17.  17.  [S1181] US CT Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Vol 29; 659, 01026.

    18.  18.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 41402476, 00974.

    19.  19.  [S499] Census on CD and Online, CT:1820:3:165, 00095.

    20.  20.  [S115] Edward Wooster Family, 11, 00176.

    21.  21.  [S315] Milford Families, 197, 00383.

    22.  22.  [S331] Families of Ancient New Haven, Vols. 1-8, 382, 00183.

    23.  23.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 59:70, 00390.

    24.  24.  [S1181] US CT Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, 29:659, 01026.

    25.  25.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 101789132, 00974.

    26.  26.  [S193] Beebe Family, 56, 00059.