COLONEL JOHN DAVIS
    Another Oxfordite who was involved in the Revolution was Col. John Davis, who built the house on the corner of Route 42 and Chestnut Tree Hill Road, now owned by the Mosavich family.
    Davis was a young man when captured by the British when they occupied New York, at a time when it was a practice of the British to capture young American men, to prevent their joining the rebel cause and to induce them to serve in the British army.
    Davis was held prisoner for some time and later returned to Oxford.

EDWARD BASSETT
    Born in 1751, he married Polly, and had three children: Andrew Bassett, born Sept. 14, 1791; Joel, Sept. 21, 1792; William, Sept. 18, 1794. Edward Bassett died, January 21, 1841, aged 90 years. Buried in old Zoar Bridge Cemetery.
    Bassett served in the third company of the First Regiment which marched from Derby for the relief of Boston in the Lexington Alarm. He is listed as serving with Col. Bradley, Gen. Wadsworth, with Shelton's Light Dragoons, and Second Regiment of the Artillery.

ISAAC CHATFIELD
    Born 1755, he married Sarah, and had four children: Lois, born Oct. 28, 1790; John, born May 30, 1793; Truman, born June 16, 1796; Zera, born December, 1798. He died September 25, 1837, at the age of 82.
    He served at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and other places in Capt. Pendleton's Company in Col. Jeduthan Baldwin's regiment.

ELIJAH HARGER
    Not an Oxford resident at the time of the Revolution, but is buried in the old Hillside Cemetery. He enlisted in Hartland, Connecticut, and was on guard duty at the time Major Andre was captured.
    Died October 2, 1887, aged 83 years.

JEREMIAH KELLY
    Listed only as a pensioner living in New Haven County in 1832, with no record of his service

URI SCOTT
    Listed in 1840 Pensioners from Oxford. On June 12, 1803, Uri Scot and his wife Esther were received into communion at the Congregational Church, by letter from the church in Salem.