Revolutionary War, Corporal, 13th Regiment (Saratoga District), Albany County Militia
War of 1812, PARKHURST'S BATTALION, NY MILITIA
Husband of Roxelane Child
Son of Jacobus James and Martjie Enderse (Anderson) Ackerman
Robert was promoted to Corporal when he was sixteen years of age. He participated in the battles of Stillwater and Saratoga and married Roxelane Child, the daughter of Captain Increase Graham Child. Captain Child and his 2nd Regiment of Volunteers also participated in the battles of Stillwater and Saratoga.
Revolutionary War, Corporal, 13th Regiment (Saratoga District), Albany County Militia
War of 1812, PARKHURST'S BATTALION, NY MILITIA
Husband of Roxelane Child
Son of Jacobus James and Martjie Enderse (Anderson) Ackerman
Robert was promoted to Corporal when he was sixteen years of age. He participated in the battles of Stillwater and Saratoga and married Roxelane Child, the daughter of Captain Increase Graham Child. Captain Child and his 2nd Regiment of Volunteers also participated in the battles of Stillwater and Saratoga.