A soldier in the French and Indian War. He enlisted at Windham, N.H. on April 7, 1760, in Captain Alexander Todd's Company, Col. John Goffe, Colonel (Severance, B. Frank. Genealogy and biography of the descendants of Walter Stewart of Scotland and of John Stewart who came to America in 1718 and settled in Londonderry, N.H. Greenfield, Mass. : T. Morey & Son, 1905, pg. 22-23).