Calvin Babbitt (1776-?), Was captured in Detroit at Hull's surrender, War of 1812.
Charles Babbitt (1786-1854), August 8, 1806, appointed Sergeant of Infantry, 3rd Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 5th Division Massachusetts Militia. Warrant by Thomas Lincoln, Lieut. Colonel, November 19, 1806, appointed "Ensign" same regiment, commission by Caleb Strong, Governor, May 18, 1811; elected Lieutenant, same Regiment, commission by Elbridge Gerry, Governor; April I8, 1812, resigned and honorably discharged, having served more than seven years in training and subject to call at any time.
Charles Winthrop Babbitt (1799-1837), Was appointed midshipman in U. S. Navy, March 25, 1814.
Crocker Babbitt (1788-1861), Lieut. of Dighton Co.,1812. State Representative in 1834.
David Babbitt (1794-1867), He was enlisted or drafted for service in War with Great Britain in Otsego, N. Y., on the 22nd of September, 1814, for three months and served seven weeks.
Edward Babbitt (1792-1840), 1809, Midshipman - 1815, Lieutenant - 1834, Commander.
Fitz Henry Babbitt (1790-1815), Lieutenant, U. S. Navy; killed Jan. 15, 1815, on Frigate "President," under Captain Decatur. Fitz Henry Babbitt - Midshipman April 2, 1801: Lieutenant, June 5, 1810. Killed in battle Jan. 15, 1815.
Elijah Babbitt (1789-?), Elijah C. Babbitt stated June 10, 1854, that he was 65 years old and resided in Boston, Erie Co., N. Y.; that on the 14th of January, 1814, he volunteered for service in War with Great Britain at Junius, Seneca Co., N. Y., and served as Private for three months in Capt. Charles Starret's Company, N. Y. Regiment, John Harris, Col., commanding, and that he received from the U. S. government 40 acres of land. He broke his leg during the service. His family relates that he was wounded in the leg at the battle of Niagara, and his life saved by an Indian, who although under British service, took pity on him and hid him in a hut in the midst of a swamp.
James Babbitt (1790-1845), Private in Capt. Joseph Budds Co., 2nd N. J. Regiment. Enlisted Sept. 5, 1814. Discharged Dec. 14, 1814.
Job Babbitt (1783-1850), Served in War of 1812 in Ohio.
John Babbitt (1765-1817), December 15, 1812, John Babbitt enlisted in the Ist Infantry of the Peace Establishment. He was stationed in various posts in the South and South West. He died about Sept. 1, 1817, at Newport, Ky., in the U. S. Garrison while on his return to his post after a furlough spent at home. According to testimony of relatives his service at time of death had extended over twelve years, his first establishment having been under Captain Bennett of Cayuga County, N. Y., at date not certain, for five years. He then re-enlisted for a similar term and finally died during a third re-enlistment of the same duration.
John Cook Babbitt (1787-?), One John Babbot (name also found as Babet) served as a private in Captain Nathaniel Fisher Jr.'s Company, 2d; Swift's Regiment, New York Militia, war of 1812. His service commenced September 9, 1813, and expired December 15, 1813. The records show that one John C. Babbitt served in the War of 1812 as a member of the 7th United States Infantry, subsequently known as the lst United States Infantry, having enlisted therein September 2, 1808.
Semi Babbitt (1788-1860), In records of Secretary of States office in Albany, N. Y., is recorded, "April 1, 1822, land in the military tract in town of Aurelius, Cayuga Co. is granted Semi Babbitt." He was probably in the War of 1812 to secure this Bounty Land. In 1820, he was Lieutenant of the 109th Regiment of Infantry of Cayuga Co., N. Y.
Seth Babbitt (1792-1836), Served in the War of 1812.
William Jenks Babbitt (1786-1863), William Jenks Babbitt, was a soldier in the War of 1812, serving as a non-commissioned officer in Captain McCall's New York troop, attached to the command of Colonel Joseph Wilcox, in the army, under General William Henry Harrison, operating on the northern frontier and in Upper Canada.
Ziba Babbitt (1782-1834), Served in the War of 1812.
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