For other people named James Clinton, see James Clinton (disambiguation).
James Clinton
1861 sketch of Clinton
Born
(1736-08-09)August 9, 1736
Little Britain, Province of New York
Died
September 22, 1812(1812-09-22) (aged 76)
Little Britain, New York, United States
Spouses
Mary DeWitt
(m. 1765; died 1795)
Mary Gray
Children
13, including DeWitt, George, James
Parent(s)
Col. Charles Clinton Elizabeth Denniston
Relatives
George Clinton (brother) William W Clinton (great-grandfather) James Clinton (grandfather) George W. Clinton (grandson) Ambrose Spencer (son-in-law)
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Major General James Clinton (August 9, 1736 – September 22, 1812) was an American Revolutionary War officer who, with John Sullivan, led in 1779 the Sullivan Expedition in what is now western New York to attack British-allied Seneca and other Iroquois villages. They destroyed 40 villages, as well as their winter stores of wheat and other produce. He obtained the rank of brevet major general.[1]
^Moore, Charles B., "Introductory Sketch to the History of the Clinton Family", The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, (Richard Henry Greene at al, eds.), New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1880
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