Served in Captain Viall Allen Milita Company
Served as Private in Captain Phillip Traffen's Company, Col Topham's regiment 1778-1779
May 1782 captured while seaman on Privateer Chance{reportably "Chance" seamen released after 2 months imprisonment -although 17 had already died}
Winchester Bicknell died in Narragansett Bay Rhode Island just before landing. Apparently was imprisoned at New York City-see Prison Ship monument
Ref:
A history of Barrington, Rhode Island By Thomas Williams Bicknell 1898 .pp.379-380
Served as Private in Captain Phillip Traffen's Company, Col Topham's regiment 1778-1779
May 1782 captured while seaman on Privateer Chance{reportably "Chance" seamen released after 2 months imprisonment -although 17 had already died}
Winchester Bicknell died in Narragansett Bay Rhode Island just before landing. Apparently was imprisoned at New York City-see Prison Ship monument
Ref:
A history of Barrington, Rhode Island By Thomas Williams Bicknell 1898 .pp.379-380
Served in Captain Viall Allen Milita Company
Served as Private in Captain Phillip Traffen's Company, Col Topham's regiment 1778-1779
May 1782 captured while seaman on Privateer Chance{reportably "Chance" seamen released after 2 months imprisonment -although 17 had already died}
Winchester Bicknell died in Narragansett Bay Rhode Island just before landing. Apparently was imprisoned at New York City-see Prison Ship monument
Ref:
A history of Barrington, Rhode Island By Thomas Williams Bicknell 1898 .pp.379-380
Served as Private in Captain Phillip Traffen's Company, Col Topham's regiment 1778-1779
May 1782 captured while seaman on Privateer Chance{reportably "Chance" seamen released after 2 months imprisonment -although 17 had already died}
Winchester Bicknell died in Narragansett Bay Rhode Island just before landing. Apparently was imprisoned at New York City-see Prison Ship monument
Ref:
A history of Barrington, Rhode Island By Thomas Williams Bicknell 1898 .pp.379-380
Inscription
In Memory of
Mr Winchester
Bicknall: Son of
Joshua Bicknall Esq &
Mrs Jerusha his Wife
He died July 20th
1782 aged 21 Years
3 Months & 20 Days
Family Members
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