Putnam, Israel (1718-1790)
- Name:
- Putnam, Israel (1718-1790)
- Title:
- Member of Rogers Rangers in French and Indian War
One founder of Connecticut Sons of Liberty
Col. of 3rd Conn. Reg.
Major General - Born:
- 01/07/1718
- Birthplace:
- Danvers, MA
- Died:
- 05/29/1790
- Death Location:
- Brooklyn, CT
- Residence:
- Danvers, MA
Mortlake, CT
Boston, MA
Cambridge, MA
Brooklyn, CT - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Army officer
- Father:
- Joseph Putnam
- Mother:
- Elizabeth Putnam
- Relations:
- Ftich, Thomas (1700-1774). Putnam threatened to burn his house down if Fitch did not turn over stamp tax paper to Sons of Liberty.
- Notes:
- Served with Rogers Rangers and at Bunker Hill.
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