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- arrived in Westminster winter of 1811 with his cousin John Odell and James Lester
O’DELL / ODELL, Joseph, Pte., served under Captain Daniel Springer 1812, received Land Claim Certificate Unit - Flank Company 1st Regiment Middlesex Militia, Vol 22, File 65, pages 1854-1855 . Possible identification: born February 14, 1789 Dutchess Co., New York, son of Joseph O’Dell & Sarah Lewis; married Gesie Maria Bostwick; died in Westminster. First cousin of John O’Dell. [Elgin OGS website]
Was this Captain Joseph Odell of the Middlesex militia who mustered the militia to fight the Patriots in 1837?
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