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Paul Revere (/ r ɪ ˈ v ɪər /; December 21, 1734 O.S. (January 1, 1735 N.S.) [N 1] – May 10, 1818) was an American silversmith, military officer and industrialist who played a major role during the opening months of the American Revolutionary War in Massachusetts, engaging in a midnight ride in 1775 to alert nearby minutemen of the approach of British troops prior to the battles of ...
Bolton's blazon is based upon an engraving attributed to Revere's father Appolos (Paul) Rivoire/Revere, Sr. The ancestral Rivoire arms differ in that the bend is dexter and Azure with fleurs-de-lis Or. Later in life, Paul Revere's own engraving differed in that the crest was of a dove rising contourné, no tincture indicated.
Maria Amelia Revere (1828–1905) Mary Josephine Revere (b. 1830) Paul Joseph Revere (1832–1863), also a member of the 20th Massachusetts Infantry during the Civil War who was a major in the regiment, received a mortal wound during the Battle of Gettysburg and died of his wound on July 4, 1863. Jane Minot Revere (1834–1910), who married Dr ...
Paul Revere, a patriot of the American Revolution, forever marked the date April 18, 1775, in history with his unique strategy to tackle the British along with his famous horseback ride warning ...
Joseph Warren Revere was born in Boston, Massachusetts [1] on May 17, 1812 [3] [4] to Lydia LeBaron Goodwin and Dr. John Revere; [1] he was a grandson of Paul Revere. [1] The Reveres descended from a French Huguenot family. [ 5 ]
Paul Revere and Richard Devens combined efforts with John Larkin, to borrow his father's large horse in order to deliver intelligence to the towns of Menotomy (now Arlington) and Lexington. Genealogist William Ensign Lincoln , recorded a Larkin family tradition that the horse was a mare named "Brown Beauty" belonging to Samuel Larkin, John ...
Samuel Prescott (August 19, 1751 – c. 1777) was an American physician and a Massachusetts Patriot during the American Revolutionary War.He is best known for his role in Paul Revere's "midnight ride" to warn the townspeople of Concord, Massachusetts, of the impending British army move to capture guns and gunpowder kept there at the beginning of the American Revolution.
The band's namesake and the organist was born Paul Revere Dick, named after Revere. [30] The song "Me and Paul Revere", written by musician Steve Martin and performed with his bluegrass group Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, was inspired by the tale of Paul Revere's ride and told from the point of view of Revere's horse, Brown Beauty ...