1746 - Born on the 11th of April in New Market, New Hampshire. 1765 - He purchased his first parcel of land from his father. 1767 - He was an established landowner, educated, and held a pew in the meetinghouse. - He married 17-year-old Mary Davis of Durham, New Hampshire. 1776 - Along with 162 other men, he signed the Association Test. 1777 - He served under Colonel John Langdon in a select company of "men of rank and position" called "Langdon’s Independent Company of Volunteers" to bolster the Continental Army at the Saratoga Campaign. 1817 - Died from typhus fever on the 8th of March.