Captain James Buxton, 1745-1817, Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island Colony,[REF] was an American Revolutionary War Captain from the border of the towns of Smithfield in Rhode Island, and Uxbridge, Massachusetts.
John Farnum was a Cornet, or Constable, whose house in the center of town, built circa 1710, was used for the first Uxbridge Town meeting in 1727.