Colonel Ebenezer Clapp, 1732-1802 no. 23780 An early supporter of the patriot cause, Ebenezer Clapp resigned his commission in the King’s militia to join the Massachusetts militia and took part in what Dorchester historians view as a crucial step in the United...
Stephen Badlam, 1751-1815,officer in Revolutionary War and furniture maker Stephen Badlam was born on May 7, 1751, in Stoughton to Deacon Stephen Badlam and his wife Hannah whose children included Hannah, Eliza, Stephen and William. Deacon Stephen’s wife Hannah...