Thomas Barrow

Thomas Barrow was born on 21 April 1717 in Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom to Samuel Barrow. 
In 1735, he joined the Duke of Lancashire's Regiment as an ensign. In 1737, he made Lieutenant. In 1739, he made Captain and he fought in War of Jenkin's Ear. In 1741, he made Major. 
In 1743, he married Anne Barrow. 
In 1744, he made Lieutenant Colonel and commanded 1st Battalion. 
In 1745, he had a son: James Barrow. 
In 1749, he became Regimental Adjutant. In 1754, he fought in the Seven Years War. In 1755, he commanded First Battalion again until 1757. In 1757, he made Brigadier-General. In 1762, he made Major General. In 1768, he made Lieutenant General. In 1775, he made General and fought in the American Revolution. 
He died in battle in 1776 in New York City, New York, USA.