Samuel Hoard
A Revolutionary War Soldier with ties to Cattaraugus County.
Life: Born in Rhode Island in 1758; died in Fluvanna, NY, in 1846. Lived in Conewango for a time.
Service: Private in Capt. Stephen Miles’ Co., Col. Killian Van Rensselaer’s Albany County Militia.
References
Official Lists: Federal Pension lists for Cattaraugus County (1833–34), pension records (J.G.P.), and the Pension list (M.D.B.).
Historical Publications: History of Cattaraugus County (1879, p. 455).
Individual Contributors: Data provided by B.A. Harmon (Delevan, NY), Mrs. Rhoda Harmon Hanson (Iowa), V.V. Smith (Olean), and Mrs. Kate Hoard Goddard (Jamestown, NY).