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Father: Ezra Ormsbee
Mother: Mary Salisbury
Date of Birth: Mar. 16, 1732/3
Place of Birth: Warren, R.I.
First Marriage: March 14, 1762, Sarah Jolls
Date of Death: June 19, 1819
Place of Death: Buried Shoreham, Vt.
Spouse: Sarah Jolls
Father: Thomas Jolls
Mother: Mahitable Ormsbee
Date of Birth: Aug. 18, 1744 (Aug 7, 1745)
Place of Birth: Bristol, R.I.
Date of Death: April 16, 1819
Place of Death: Buried Shoreham, Vt.
John Ormsbee served in the Revolutionary War. D.A.R. Nos. 30
554; 30 557; 52 402; 148 281; etc. Quote his service:
"John Ormsbee(1733-1819) was a Lieut. of a Train Band under
Capt. Amos Haile, R.I. Troops; He was also a seaman on the Privateer
"Marquis de Lafayette". Born in Warren, R.I. and died
in Shoreham, Vt."
From: Wisconsin Historical Collections Vol. 7; Memoir of John Catlin b. Oct. 13, 1803 at Orwell, Vt. Father John B. Catlin, Mother Rosa Ormsbee, daughter of John Ormsbee of Shoreham, Vt. "His mother's father held a Lieut. Comm. in the Continental Army and continued in service to the close of the Rev. War. Received an honorable discharge and $1400.00 pay. On his return to his home in Mass. Lt. Ormsbee paid $60.00 for a single bushel of corn."
From: Town Clerk's office at Warren, R.I.
Deed Book 1. John Ormsbee sold to Jesse Barker, Jan. 12, 1760
Signed by John Ormsbee
Deed Book 2 Deeded to James Graves, Mar. 28, 1776
Signed by John Ormsbee and wife Sarah Ormsbee
From: Town Clerk's office at Shoreham, Vt.
In History of Shoreham, Vt. "John Ormsbee, Esq. from Warwick,
Mass. settled here about 1788-89 on the farm now owned by Earl
R. Delano." Mr. Edgar J. Wiley, a gr. gr. grson, has an account
book of this John Ormsbee in which an entry dated Apr. 7, 1791
says; "Settled on my place today and worked 1/2 day"
In an old letter dated Warren, R.I. Nov. 29, 1799 from Joshua
Ormsbee to his son Isaac of Greenfield, N.Y., a note added by
Isaac's sister Rachel says "Your uncle John Ormsbee wife
and son has been down this fall, They want I should come up and
make them a visit. I expect to see Caleb. They live in a town
called Montpelier. Nathaniel lives there near him"
Note: "Your Uncle John Ormsbee" would be a brother to
her father, who was Joshua, and therefore a son of Ezra.
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Volume 161
Mrs. Rosa Fitch Briggs.
DAR ID Number: 160647
Born in Madison, Wis.
Wife of Albert Newton Briggs.
Descendant of Lieut. John Ormsbee, as follows:
1. Deming Fitch (1826-1918) m. 2d 1857 Roxey Catlin (1827-1911).
2. Horatio Catlin (1801-78) m. 1824 Arvilla Farr (1808-86).
3. John B. Catlin (1770-1837) m. 1797 Rosey Ormsbee (1774-1840).
4. John Ormsbee m. 2d Sarah Jolls (1744-1819).
John Ormsbee (1733-1819) was lieutenant of train band under Capt.
Amos Haile, Rhode Island troops; also a seaman on the privateer
"Marquis de Lafayette." He was born in Warren, R. I.;
died in Shoreham, Vt.
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Volume 149
Mrs. Marguerite Ormsbee Simon.
DAR ID Number: 148281
Born in Erie, Pa.
Wife of Guy Wallace Simon.
Descendant of John Ormsbee, as follows:
1. John Mason Ormsbee (1829-1900) m. 1872 Etta Gingrich (b. 1852).
2. John M. Ormsbee (1804-67) m. 1829 Mary Wilson (1807-91).
3. John Ormsbee, Jr. (1765-1849), m. 1792 Lydia Goodell (1765-1833).
4. John Ormsbee m. 1762 Sarah Jolls (1745-1819).
John Ormsbee (1733-1819) was lieutenant of train band under Capt.
Amos Haile, Rhode Island troops; also a seaman on the privateer
"Marquis de Lafayette." He was born in Warren, R. I.;
died in Shoreham, Vt.
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