FIFTH GENERATION

81. Barzillia BANNISTER ⁽³⁾⁽⁷⁾ was born on 3 Feb 1749 in Brookfield, Worcester, MA. He died on 20 Apr 1815 in Southborough, Mass. He was a private in the Revolutary War from the town of Chesterfield of the part now known as Goshen and was in the Company of Captain Robert Webster in General Pomroy's Regiment (1 Month). In the Summer or Autumn of 1777 he was in the Expedition to Stillwater & Saratoga in Capt Christopher Bannister's Company. In 1775 he was a Corporal in the Company of Captain Soule and Captain Noah Allen in Col Asa Whitcombs Batallion. He was a Major at his death.

He was married to Deborah CUSHMAN (daughter of ALLERTON CUSHMAN and DEBORAH LYON) on 8 Dec 1772. Deborah CUSHMAN⁽³⁾ was born on 26 Sep 1751 in Plympton, MAss. She died ?? Aug 1797 in Framingham, Mass. Barzillia BANNISTER and Deborah CUSHMAN had the following children:

+207 i. Tryphena BANNISTER.

He was married to Nancy FAIRBANK on 23 Apr 1798 in Framingham, Mass. Nancy FAIRBANK was born before 1783 in of Brookfield. Barzillia BANNISTER and Nancy FAIRBANK had the following children:

208 i. Caleb Strong BANNISTER was born on 23 Dec 1807 in Southborough, Mass.
+209 ii. Joseph Grummer BANNISTER.
210 iii. Nancy BANNISTER was born about 1810 in Southborough, Mass. She died on 12 Oct 1811 in Southborough, Mass @ age 1.

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