James B. Secord

James B. Secord
Born7 July 1773 (1773-07-07)
New Rochelle, Westchester, New York
Died22 February 1841(1841-02-22) (aged 67)
Chippawa, Canada West
Allegiance Great Britain
RankSergeant
Unit1st Lincoln Militia
Battles / warsWar of 1812
Spouse(s)Laura Secord (m. 1797⁠–1841)
Children7
RelationsSecord family
Other workMerchant, Public servant

James Badeau Secord (7 July 1773 – 22 February 1841) was a British America-born merchant, soldier, and later public servant in Upper Canada. He served in the 1st Lincoln Militia in the war of 1812, where he was wounded at the Battle of Queenston Heights. He was married to Laura Secord from 1797 until he died in 1841.