In Carmel, NY
Sybil Ludingtons father was a colonel. He needed someone to gather up his troop so that is what Sybil Ludington did.
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She had 11 siblings. 5 sisters named Rebecca, Mary, Abigail, Anna and Sophia. 6 brothers named Archibald, Derick, Henry, Tertullus, Fredrick and Lewis. Her fathers name was Henry and mothers name was Abigail.
She was born on April 5th, 1761 in Duchess County, New York. At 16, She was the oldest of 12 siblings. Her parents were Abigail and Colonel Henry Ludington. Sybil's Parents wanted her to be more ladylike, though she was much too adventurous. She did kitchen work, baby tending, as well as outdoor chores such as working in the fields and mill.
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In Carmel, NY
Ludingtonville. In honor of her midnight ride.
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Sybil Ludingtons father was a colonel. He needed someone to gather up his troop so that is what Sybil Ludington did.
in febuary in the year 1761
Sybil Ludington, at 16, rode forty miles and nine hours to raise the militia to prevent the British Regulars from overtaking Danbury, Connecticut and capturing major stores held there during the Revolutionary War.
She yelled the British are burning down Danbury muster at Ludingtons but soon just began to knock on doors with a stick she had brought along.
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