Caleb Hazen b. 07 Nov 1749 Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York d. 31 Mar 1806 Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York

1749 - 1806 (56 years)

Name	Caleb Hazen [1]
Born	07 Nov 1749	Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York [1]
Gender	Male
Died	31 Mar 1806	Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York [1]
Will Proved	03 Mar 1809
Occupation	Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York [1]
	Blacksmith
Occupation	Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York [1]
	Made fur hats and was fur trader
Person ID	I22514	Jerry Milo Johnson
Last Modified	29 Mar 2015

Father	Caleb Hazen, b. 04 Apr 1720, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut , d. 05 Mar 1777, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York (Age 56 years)
Relationship	Natural
Mother	Sarah Hamblin, b. 16 Mar 1719, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts , d. Dec 1814, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York (Age 95 years)
Relationship	Natural
Married	Mar 1738	Carmel, Dutchess County, New York [1]
Family ID	F8049	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	R.
Family ID	F8117	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 07 Nov 1749 - Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York
	Died - 31 Mar 1806 - Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York
	Occupation - Blacksmith - - Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York
	Occupation - Made fur hats and was fur trader - - Hazen Hill, Carmel, Dutchess County, New York

Notes

He fought for his country in the Revolution; was appointed Ensign in Capt. Nathaniel Scribner's Company, 7th Dutchess County Regiment, N. Y. Militia, 28 May 1778, later was Lieutenant in Capt. David Waterbaury's Company in the same regiment, under Col. Henry Luddington. ; After the war, he was appointed a Captain of Dutchess County Militia, 27 Sep. 1786; First Major. 7 June 1793; and Lieut-Colonel Commandant, 24 Mar. 1803,holding this office until his death.d
[N.Y. Council of Appointment, 1:86,186,236,674,861.]

He kept the old homestead at the top of Hazen Hill, and at first worked at the forge.
Later he built a shop near his house for the manufacture of fur hats, and traded for furs in Canada.

His will, undated, proved 3 Mar. 1809, gave $200.00 apiece to his children, Hosea, Sabina, Zilla, and Mentor, at the age of 21 or sooner if they marry. The widow was to have life use of the rest of the property, and Eliza to have enough to make $200.00 (she had had part). The property, at the widow's decease, was to be equally divided among the heirs. His part of the land held in Frederickstown with his two oldest sons, and his part of the sawmill, to be sold. Executors; wife Ruth Hazen, twooldest sons, Joshua and John Hazen, and Amos Beldin. Witnesses: AaronHazen, Benjamin Fuller, Elijah Morgan. [Wills, Dutchess County, C:297.]

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