• Perhaps son of Reuben.
1793, p 56• A Revolutionary War record of Ebenezer, b. 1740, who m. Keziah Case, mentioned, in turn, that he was in the service 1775.
“Fought at Ft. Pitt with two other Paddocks: William and Jonathan...paid 1775...Captain David Roger’s Company and from Virginia (West Augusta County).”
Came from Ohio to Indiana, an early settler of Vigo Co. where he lived in Prairieton Twp., a mile north of Johnson Hill.
1793• Served at Fort Pitt for 142 days; pay 10£ 14:6. On payroll of Capt. David Rogers.
4377• Ebenezer Paddock Sr. was born in 1740 in Maryland and died in 1830. He is supposedly buried in New Harmony Cemetery, Vigo Co. IN. He served as a soldier during the revolutionary war from Fort Pitt. He served 142 days under Capt. David Rogers. He listed his residence during the war as Augusta Va.
List of settlers in Fayette and contiguous parts of Greene, Washington and Westmoreland Co. Pa. from rolls of Bedford Co. Pa. for 1773: Tyrone Twp. of Fayette Co. Jonathan Paddox and Ebenezer Paddox (freeman) also listed in Springhill Twp.(all of Greene and Washington Co. were a Nathaniel Case and William Case.
He married Keziah Case about 1774 in Washeo Pa. In 1790 bought land in Nelson Co. Ky. Then with family moved to Butler Co. Oh. Even though he was in his 70s the family persuaded him to move to Vigo Co. In. A land entry was recorded in 9-12-1816, in Sec. 4 and Sec. 9, Twp 10, R. 10.. They apparently moved in 1818. A copy of DAR papers is in file for Ebenezer. Jessie Irons used him as her entry to DAR, her papers are also in the files.
A short history of family exists in file from Revolutionary Soldiers of Vigo Co.
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