Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in Ohio
Surnames A-Be
Surnames A-Be included in the book: The Official Roster of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in the State of Ohio, Compiled Under the Direction of Frank D. Henderson, The Adjutant General.
ABBOTT, JOSEPH, (Brown Co.)
Served in the Continental army during the Rev. Br May 29/1739. Mar Esther — , who was br Sept 17, 1746. Children: Mary, Chloe, John, Rebecca, Eunice. Silas, Jane, Joseph. D Franklin Twp, Brown Co. O. Bur Abbott family Cem in Franklin Twp. Moved fr NJ to Va and shortly after the war came to Straight Creek, Franklin Twp, Brown Co, O. With Greer Brown, located 1000 acres, each taking 500 acres. Ref: Brown Co Hist 1883 by Beers & Co., p 539. Malcolm Abbott, Georgetown, O, and Mrs. A. A. Wicoff, descendants. Fur infor Taliaferro and Lieutenant Byrd Chaps.
ABEL, JOHN, (Lake Co.)
Corp. Enl June 1777 for three mos under Capt Jonathan Penoyer; Oct 1 for one mo under Capt Ephriam Merimer; Dec 1778 for 3 mos under Capt Amos Chapel; July 1778 for 3 mos under Col Lawrence. Br 1756. D Dec 23, 1836 at Perry, Lake Co, O. Bur Perry, O. MI: "Died in Perry, Lake Co, O on Friday the 23rd of Dec 1836, Mr. John Abel, a Revolutionary Soldier, in the 80th yr of his age." GM by New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
ACHOR, JOHN, (Clinton Co.)
Bur Smithson Cem, near New Vienna. Fur infor George Clinton Chap.
ACKERMAN, JOHN, (Knox Co.)
Pvt. Br 1757, Bergen Co, NJ. Mar: 1st wife (no date). 2nd wife: Amv Barton Roberts (a widow) Feb 1803. Children: Catherine b 1803, John Jr b 1805, Abraham b 1808, Mary b 1810. D Sept 8, 1841, Knox Co, Middlebury Twp. Fur in North Fork Cem in the western part of the countv. MI: "John Ackerman died Sept 8, "1841, aged 83 yrs, 9 mos, 16 da. A soldier of 1776." Pioneer settler. A farmer. Ref: Wm. Ackerman, Mt Vernon, O. Fur infor Mt Gilead and Kokosing Chaps.
ADAIR, JAMES. (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt. Third Bn. NJ. Br 1740. Mar Mary McCord (1744-1824). Children: William, James. Alexander. D 1816. Bur Presbvterian Cem. Poland. O. GM by D. A. R. in 1915-17. Ref: N. J. Men in the Rev p 485; p 59 Vol 2, Hist of Trumbull and Mahoning Cos. Natl No. 51982 D. A. R. Lin. Mrs. J. Craig Smith, descendant. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
ADAMS, ABRAHAM, (Delaware Co.)
Sgt in Sussex Co, NJ. Mil. Br 1755 Sussex Co, NJ. D 1822 Delaware Co, O. Natl No 96327, Vol 97, p 103 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
ADAMS, ASAHEL, (Trumbull Co.)
Enl fr Norwich, Conn in 1775, 7th Regt Continental Line May 5, 1777. Transferred to "The Guards" Apr 1, 1778 and served to close of war. Disch May 5, 1781. With Washington at Valley Forge, crossing Delaware river and Trenton battle. Br Sept 13, 1754 at Canterbury, Conn. Parents: Phineas and Lydia Fitch Adams. Mar Olive Avery 1779, (bur at his side). Children: Elizabeth, David Augustus. Asael, Frances Ursula. Susan, Mason, Olive, Jay. Adeline, Phineas. D May 25, 1821, Girard, O. Bur Miami Cem Liberty Twp. MI: "Asahel Adams formerly of Canterbury, Conn. Died 5/25/1821. aged 66 yrs." GM by family. Ref: Fred Adams, Warren, O. (S. A. R. on this line). Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
ADAMS, DAVID, (Delaware Co.)
Pvt under Col Seward, Capt Benj Kirkendall, NJ Tr. Bur in Harlem Twp. Pensioned. Fur in for Delaware Chap.
ADAMS, ELIJAH, (Licking Co.)
Enl at Enfield, Conn, May 1, 1775 as Pvt in Capt Hezekiah Parson's Company, Col Inman's Regt; also Col Motto's Regt. Was detached as a marine with Capt Murison on a row-galley on Lake Champlain, where he was captured, but shortly after was released on parole. On June 1, 1782 he enl as Sgt in Col Willet's Regt in New York. Br 1755 in Conn. Mar Sarah Vails, Feb 11, 1798, Otsego, NY. D Dec 7, 1843 Monroe Twp. MI: "Rev. War" GM by Hetuck Chap in 1910. Ref: Hist of Licking county by E. M. Brister. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
ADAMS, GEORGE, (Darke Co.)
Served as a drummer boy in Capt Finley's Company, Pa Line in the Rev. Also served as an Indian spy under St Clair, and a coat worn by him is in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. A Maj in Mil at beginning of 1812 and commanded Ft Green. Br Oct 26, 1767 in Pa. Mar Elizabeth Ellis, Ft Washington (now Cincinnati). Children: Elizabeth Adams Worley (first white female child born in Cincinnati.) D Nov 28, 1832. Bur in Martin Cem, 3 miles east of Greenville, Adams Twp, near Bears Mills, formerly Adams Mill, built by him on land given him by the government. MI: Name, date of birth and age. His wife was a dau of Gen and Elizabeth Ellis. Ref: Ohio Archaeological and Hist Society, Vol 22, p 522. Fur infor Fort Greenville Chap, and S. A. R. of Dayton.
ADAMS, JOHN, (Coshocton Co.)
Died at West Bedford. Fur infor Mrs. Augustus Ripple, member Coshocton Chap.
ADAMS, MOSES, (Portage Co.)
Pvt in Conn Continental Line. Placed on pens roll Sept 6, 1819. Bur in Franklin, O. Drew pens at Ravenna, O, in 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
ADAMS, SAMUEL, (Cuyahoga Co.)
On Ohio pens roll. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
ADAMS, THOMAS, (Greene Co.)
Was receiving a pens in 1810 at age of 83, for military serv thought to be Revolutionary. Record taken from census of 1840. Lived at Xenia, O. Fur infor Catherine Green Chap.
ADAMY, HENRY, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Served as Pvt New York Troops. D in 1836. GM by Western Reserve Chap. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
ADGATE, JOHN HART, (Trumbull Co.)
Surgeon. Br Sept 13, 1759. Parents: Thomas and Ruth Lefifingwell) Adgate. (Mar Jan 25/1735). Mar Salley Fitch, probably in New London, Conn. Children: John, James, Charles, Ulises, Salley, Hoover, Bolinda, Leviett, Caroline, Anna. D Apr 23, 1809, Warren, O. Bur Old Cem, Mahoning Ave in family lot. Monument in good order. MI: John Hart Adgate. Born 1759. Died 1809. GM by family. Name also on monument erected in Old Cem for Revolutionary Soldiers. Ref: Family Hist in possession of Adgate family still living in Warren. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
AGARD, JOHN, (Portage Co.)
Lived at Brimfield. Drew pens at age of 78 yrs. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
ALBAN, GEORGE, (Jefferson Co.)
Enl 1776 Va Continental Line, 8th Regt. Transferred 1777 to Commander-in Chief's Guard. In battles of Germantown and Brandywine. Br 1758, Winchester, Va. Mar 1783 Jane Green (1760-1839). D 1840, Steubenville, O. Rur Two Ridges Cem, Jefferson Co. GM by Steubenville Chap with official marker. Ref Natl No 102642, Vol 103. p 197 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infer Steubenville Chap.
ALBAUGH, ZACHARIAH, (Licking Co.)
Enl as Pvt and rose to rank of Major. Was at Germantown, Oct 31, 1777; served until close of war. Also at Brandywine. From Frederick county, Md. Br 1758 Shenandoah Valley, Va. D Nov 9, 1859 Newton Twp. Bur in Evans Cem near St Louisville. MI: "Rev. War." GM by Hetuck Chap in 1909. Ref: History of Licking County by E. M. P. Brister. Pension file 2902. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
ALBIN, JOHN, (Clark Co.)
Br 1740, Virginia. Children: William, Gabriel, John, Joseph, Sarah. D 1820, Clark Co. Bur Ebenezer, 0 miles south on Yellow Springs pike, southeast corner. MI: Name, date of death. GM by family monument. Came to Ohio at close of war. A farmer. Ref; Family records. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.
ALDEN, DAVID, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt Mass State Mil. Enl 1780 in Capt Isaac Pope's Company. Br 1750. Williamsfield, Mass. Parents: David and Lucy (Thomas) Alden. Mar 1783 Susanna Ward. Children: Ezra, Lucy, Chandler, Mary, Lydia, Enoch, Susanna, Hannah, Sarah, Wheeler. D Jan 8, 1843. Bur Middlefield, O. cemetery, on lot of son Enoch Alden, which has monument. MI: David Alden, died Jan. 8, 1843, 84 years. GM by family. Farmer. Descendant of John Alden of Plvmouth. National number of Revolutionary Soldier in D. A. R. Honor Roll 21065, 14575. Ref: 90269, Vol 91, p 88 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
ALDRED, HENRY, (Adams Co.)
Br in Germany, date unknown. D in 1835. Bur McColm cemetery on Brush Creek. Was one of first settlers on Brush Creek. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.
ALEXANDER, JAMES, (Belmont Co.)
Br 1733, Campbellton, Scotland. Mar Margaret Wilson. Margaret Clark Ross, 2nd wife. Children: Jane, Margaret, James , Andrew, Nancy, Mary, John, Robert, Peter, Jenetta, Thomas, Elizabeth. D May 9, 1817 Belmont Co, O. Bur Scotch Ridge, near Martins Ferry, O. A farmer. Ref: Mrs. Minteer, New Concord, O. Fur infor Wheeling, W. Va. Chap, by Mrs A. L. McFarland, St Clairsville, O.
ALEXANDER, JOSEPH, (Harrison Co.)
Served as a member of Capt Eleazer Williamson's companv in 3rd Bn Washington Co, Pa. Mil 1782-84. Br 1752. Mar Elizabeth (1762-1833). D 1830. Bur in Cadiz Old graveyard. Ref: Pa. Archives, 6th Series, II, 124. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
ALEXANDER, MARGARET CLARKE, (Belmont Co.)
Received into her home and nursed back to health four soldiers sick with fever. Br 1743 in Scotland. Mar James Ross. D 1809 in Belmont Co. O. Ref: Natl No. 99898, Vol 100, p 279, D. A. R. Lin.
ALEY, ABRAHAM, (Greene Co.)
Br Miami City, O. Buried in Aley Churchyard. Ref: Robinson's History of Greene County. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
ALFORD, BENEDICT, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt 1776 Capt Prevr's Company, Conn. Tr. 1777. Capt Fassett's Company, Col Stafford's Regt 1780. Sgt in charge of guarding prisoners, Capt Clark's Company of Mass Mil. Br Mch 13, 1757, Windsor, Conn. Parents: Benedict and Jerusha (Ashlev) Alford. Mar Huldah. Children: Annie, Benedict. D Feb 25, 1838, Welshfield, O. Bur North of Pope's Corners, Welshfield, O. MI: "Benedict Alford died Feb 25, 1835 aged 82." Came to Welshfield, Troy Twp, O. 1835. Ref: Ancient Windsor Record Vol 2, p G15. Pioneer Hist Geauga Co. Natl No in D. A. R. Honor Roll 75674. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
ALFORD, ELIJAH, (Portage Co.)
Lived at Windham. Drew pension. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
ALLBERRY, JOHN, (Licking Co.)
Has an authentic record which was investigated by Granville Chap, and verified by War records. Bur in Universalist cem., Jersey Twp., Licking Co. Fur infor Granville Chap.
ALLEN, ADAM, (Fayette Co.)
Pvt. Volunteered from Pa, later Washington's Aide. Br 1754, Pa. Mar Nancy (2nd wife.) Children: Elizabeth, William, Adam, Ethan, Aaron. Betsy, Sarah. D Aug 27, 1851, near Milledgeville. Bur Coons Cem on Jamestown Pike in old part. MI: "Adam Allen a soldier of Revolution, entering Army of V^ashington in 1776. Fought at Monmouth and Brandvwine." GM by family, in 1852. A farmer. Ref: Natl No. 109696. Fur infor Washington Court House Chap.
ALLEN, ELIHU, (Ashtabula Co.)
Enl Aug 4, 1778, Capt Olcott's Companv, Col. Chapman's Regt, Conn Mil. Disch Sept 21. Enl July 23 in Col Webb's 2nd Regt 1780, Connecticut Line. Disch Dec 13. Br 1764. D 1836, Wayne Twp, Ashtabula Co. Bur Roberts Cem, Wayne. Ref: Connecticut Men in the Revolution. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.
ALLEN, JACOB, (Hamilton Co.)
Pvt in N. J. Militia. Br 1760, Essex Co, N. J. D 1840, Cincinnati, O. Ref: Natl No. 94374, Vol 95, p 121, D. A. R. Lin.
ALLEN, JOHN, (Trumbull Co.)
Bur Soaptown, Lordstown Twp, southeast of Lordstown. Administrator of estate ordered July 1843. Did not locate this grave. Name given in Yr Bk of S. A. R. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
ALLEN, JOSIAH, (Harrison Co.)
Served as a ranger of the frontier in Richard Johnston's Company. Br Jan 17, 1761, Chester Co, Pa. Parents: David and Susannah (White) Allen. Mar Susannah Dickerson in 1798. Children: Susannah, Nancy, Elizabeth, John. George, Joshua, David. D Dec 28, 1842, Harrison Co, O. Bur Dickerson Churchyard about 3 miles from Cadiz. MI: "Josiah Allen. Sr. d. Dec. 28, 1842; 81 years." GM by son David, stone slab, prior to 1847. Moved to Harrison county in 1818. A farmer. Pa Archives. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
ALLEN, SILAS, (Fairfield Co.)
In 1780 aptd Surgeon in Conn Troops. Br 1754, Canterbury, Conn. Mar Mary Cleveland in 1776. D 1825, Royalton, O. Natl No. 75447, Vol 76, D. A. R. Lin.
ALLEN, WILLIAM, (Greene Co.)
1781 a Pvt in Capt George Sharp's Company, Washington Co, Pa Mil. Br 1750, Meadville, Pa. Mar Susan Ruckman. D 1822, Xenia, O. Ref: Natl No. 79808, Vol 80, D. A. R. Lin.
ALLERTON, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt in State Troops N. J. Mil. Br 1763. Bur in Mahoning Co. Ref: N. J. Men of the Revolution, p488. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
ALLIS, MOSES, (Lorain Co.)
Pensioned for service as Sgt, Mass Continental Line (Lorain Co.) 1834. Br 1754, Mass. Mar Anna. D 1842, Laporte, O. Natl No. 78258, Vol 79, D. A. R. Lin.
ALLISON, RICHARD, (Clermont Co.)
Served throughout Rev under Gen St Clair. Br 1744, Goshen, Orange Co, N. Y. Mar Apr 1794 at Ft Washington (Cincinnati) O. to Rebecca, dau of Col Strong of U. S. Army. D Mch 22, 1816. Southwest part Stonelick Twp, Clermont Co. Graduated 1776 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Entered army 1777 as Surgeon. After war practiced in Philadelphia till 1788 when made Surgeon General of Northwest, serving under Harmar, St Clair and Wayne. Was first physician in Cincinnati, O. and one of the most noted of his time — known over all U. S. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
ALLISON, RICHARD, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1768, Pennsylvania. D 1816. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
ALLISON, WILLIAM, (Pickaway Co.)
Br 1748 (supposed to be in Va). Mar Miss Robertson in Va. Children: The only one we have record of was Dorcas Allison who on Sept 3, 1811 mar John Mills of Augusta, Va. Bur south end of cemetery. MI: "Soldier Pt Pleasant and American Revolution. William Allison died Aug 15, 1825 in the 75th year of his age." The grave stone was made of Free Stone and is in fair shape. GM re-marked by Dr. Edward C. Mills, Columbus, O. Was a soldier in Gen Andrew Lewis' Army of Virginians who on Oct 10, 1774 won the battle of Pt Pleasant Va. and marched with Lewis' army to join John Murry's army Camp Charlotte on Scippo Creek about 4 miles from its mouth in the Scioto river, in what is now Pickaway Co, O. Afterwards served in the war of the Revolution. Fur infor Mt Sterling Chap.
ALLYN, NATHAN, (County not stated)
Seaman on board privateer "Marquis de LaFayette." Br 1740, Groton, Cona D 1814 in Ohio. Natl No. 99265, D. A. R. Lin.
ALSPAUGH, JOHN, (Fairfield Co.)
Bur in Betzor Churchyard. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.
ALSPAUGH, MICHAEL, (Fairfield Co.)
Bur in Betzor Churchyard. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.
ALSTON, (or Allston), THOMAS, (Hamilton Co.)
Ensign 1780, 7th Company, 1st Regt, Middlesex Co, N. J. Mil. Br 1753, N. J. Mar Rebecca Brown. One child was named Wallis. D 1833 in Ohio. (No 114421, D. A. R. descendant believes he is buried at Reading, Hamilton Co, O.) Natl No. 50459, Vol 51, D. A. R. Lin. Ref: Mrs. R. A. Alberts, Cincinnati, O. Fur in for Cincinnati Chap.
ALTMAN, WILLIAM, (Columbiana Co.)
Bur in Fairfield Cem, Columbiana Co, O. Lived in Fairfield Twp, Columbiana Co. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.
AMES, MORDECAI, (Harrison Co.)
A Revolutionary pensioner living in North Twp, 1840, aged 90. U. S. Pens Rolls, 1940 [sic 1840?]. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
AMES, STEPHEN, (Lake Co.)
Enl in 1778 for three years, or the war, in Col Cilley's Regt. Br 1749, Hollis, N. H. One child was Jeremiah. D Nov 2, 1825, South Kirtland, O and buried there. GM by New Connecticut Chap. Selectman of Hollis, N. H., Treasurer of Kirtland Twp fr Jan 5, 1818. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
AMRINE, ABRAHAM, (Union Co.)
Pvt. Ranger on frontier. Br June 1, 1761, Bedford Co, Pa. Mar Alary Wolford June 25, 1785. Children: John, Henry Andrew, Moses, Frederick, Jeremiah, Abraham 2nd, Susannah. D Nov 14, 1849, Union Co, O. Bur Amrine Cem. Paris Twp. GM by family. He moved from Pa to Belmont Co, O. in 1801 and in 1817 to Union Co. A farmer and Justice of Peace. First settler of Union Co. Ref: Record of War Dept. Pa Archives. Mrs. James R. Marker, No 156227; Mrs. James E. Hall No 237038. Acceping this inform Jane Dailey, State Chairman.
AMRINE, ADRIAN, (Union Co.)
Bur in Amrine Cem, Paris Twp. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.
AMSDEN, ABRAHAM, (Ashtabula Co.)
Pvt. Capt Farwell's Company, Mass Mil. Bur 1752, Southboro, Mass. D 1833, Ashtabula, O. D. A. R. descendant Mrs. Laura Frances Cumings White, Natl No. 32679. Vol 33, p 229, D. A. R. Lin.
ANDERSON, AUGUSTINE, (Morgan Co.)
Ensign Spencer's Additional Continental Regt in 1777. Pensioned Lieutenant 1818. Br 1750, N. J. D 1834, Morgan Co, O. aged 84. Natl No. 12173. Vol 13, p 65, D. A. R. Lin.
ANDERSON, ISAAC, (Butler Co.)
Br Sept 15, 1757, Ireland. Mar Euphemia Morehead. D Dec 18, 1809, Venice, Eutler Co, O. (other authentic data says 1839.) Natl No. 434-33, Vol 44, p 165. Fur infor John Reilly and Cincinnati Chaps.
ANDERSON, JAMES, (Highland Co.)
Pvt. Br Mch 25, 1763, Chester Co, Pa. Mar "Rachel Hopkins, May 2, 1801, Montgomery Co, Md. Twelve children. Philip Anderson, a son, living in Marshall Twp, Highland Co, O. in 1853 aged about 49 yrs. U Sept 6, 18.')0 in Highland Co, O." (from pension certificate of James Anderson). Bur in country graveyard near Belfast, O. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
ANDERSON, LEWIS, (Warren Co.)
Served as "minute man." Enl in Capt John Schenck's Company, Col Nathaniel Heard; reenlisted under Capt Peter Gordon, Col David Forman, 1776; taken prisoner at Kings Bridge. Br 1757, Monmouth Co, N. J. Mar Jane Gaston, (see No 72-.2111 D. A. R.) D Mch 1838, Carlisle, O. Bur Old Baptist graveyard, near Carlisle, Warren Co, O. Came in 1832 to live with sons William, James and Kenneth at Carlisle. Pensioned 1833 for three years actual service. Pvt in N. J. line. Descendant; Gertrude Anderson, Franklin, O. who furnished this information to Jane Daily, State Chairman. Natl No 42242, Vol 43, p 93, D. A. R. Lin.
ANDERSON, ROBERT, (Butler Co.)
Name appears on the tablet erected at Hamilton, O. on the site of Ft Hamilton, as a Revolutionary soldier of that county. Fur infor John Reily Chap. (Unidentified by Chap.)
ANDERSON, THOMAS, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt, Capt Well's Company, Col Well's Regt. Enl for nine mos, July 12, 1779, Disch 1780. Received at Springfield, July 19, 1779. Age 17 years, stature 5 ft. 6 in. Said (by Baldwin) to be buried in Oak Hill, Youngstown. Settled in Mahoning Co, early in 1800. Ref: Trumbull and Mahoning Co. History, Vol H, p 90, Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM, (Ashland Co.)
Pvt in Rev. Br 1769, Lancaster Co, Pa. D Feb 2, 1847, Ashland Co, O. Bur in Ashland Cem in oldest section. MI: "In memory of William Anderson, who died February, 1847, aged 78 years." GM by Sarah Copus Chap. D. A. R. on Memorial Day, 1923. A farmer. Fur infor Sarah Copus Chap.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM, (Trumbull Co.)
Br 1743. D Jan 18, 1837 and bur in Old Cemetery, Mahoning Ave, Warren, Q. MI: "In memory of William Anderson, d Jan 18, 1837, aged 94 yrs." GM: very old stone, carving nearly obliterated. At foot of grave new stone erected by George Anderson. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
ANDREW, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1744, New Jersey. D 1816. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
ANDREW, JOHN, (Jefferson Co.)
Bur Annapolis, Jefferson Co, O. Fur infor Stenbenville Chap.
ANDREWS, HUGH, (Montgomery Co.)
Pa Archives, Vol 7, p 957. Associators and Mil Company of Capt James McCreight, 9th Bn, Lancaster Co, Mil in 1782. Also commander of a Light Horse Company; 6th series, Vols 4 & 5. Capt in Dauphin Co, Mil Rolls dated Dec 29, 1792 and Dec 13, 1793. Br Aug 31, 1762, Hanover Twp, Dauphin Co. Parents: James and Jane (Strain) Andrews. Mar 1st Spear, of Hanover Twp, Lebanon Co, Pa. 2nd Elizabeth Ainsworth, in Hanover Twp, Lebanon Co. Children: 1st wife: John, Isabelle, Margaret — all lived and died in Logan Co, O. 2nd wife: Nancy, James Hugh, Samuel Ainsworth, Eliza. D May, 1811, Dayton. Bur in Old Presbyterian Church burying ground, and the remains were not moved when the ground was abandoned. Came to Ohio, prospecting in 1797, by boat to Cincinnati, thence through the woods to Dayton. He brought his family in 1804. His father, James Andrews, was a private in Capt James McDowell's Company, 4th Bn of Chester Co Militia, Col Montgomery. Muster roll July 12, 1776. Pa Archives, 5th series. Vol 5, p 591. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap. S. A. R.
ANDRUS, DAVID, (Ashtabula Co.)
Pvt under Capt Ebenezer Brewster 1775. Enl Jan 1, 1781, term of War, from Southington, Conn, as fifer. Name appears on the roll of Capt Robinson's Company, Col Swift's "ind Regt, Conn Line Feb 1, 1783. Br 1756 at Granby, Conn. Mar Abigail McDonald. D 1849, East Trumbull, Ashtabula Co, O. Bur East Trumbull. Grave sunken and stone gone. Ref: Connecticut Men in the Revolution, Lin Bk, Vol 41. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.
ANTHONY, GEORGE, (Jackson Co.)
D Aug 16, 1833. (Ancestor of the Coal Twp Anthonys.) Mar Elizabeth Redd Feb 2, 1833. Fur infor Cap John James Chap.
ANTISEL, SILAS, (Lake Co.)
From Willingon he served in the Lexington Alarm in the Revolutionary War in Capt Heath's Company in Apr, 1775. Br 1749, Norwich, Conn. Parents: Lawrence and Mary (Armstrong) Antisel. Mar Maria Bethiah Curtis, May 4, 1775. Children: Curtis, Thomas, Peres, Lawrence, Silas, Thankful, Sarah, Hannah, Betsy, Bethiah. D Sept 13, 1817, Madison, O. Bur on his farm located on the South Ridge, Madison, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Ref: Natl No 60223, Vol 61, p 74, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
APPLEGATE, BENJAMIN, (Mahoning Co.)
Ranger in Thomas Moore's Company in Westmoreland Co, Pa. Bur in Mahoning Co. Came from Westmoreland Co, Pa. A farmer. Ref: Pa Archives, Series III, Vol 23, pp 224—322. Trumbull and Mahoning Cos. Vol 1, p 48. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
APPLEGATE, JAMES, (Trnmbull Co.)
Mar Mary. D Mch 20, 1820. Bur Seceeders Corner Churchyard, Liberty Twp. MI: "Died Mch 20, 1820. James Applegate." Came from Allegheny City to Youngstown, 1800. Ref: Pa Archives, Series III, Vol 23. pp 233, 236, 354; Mahoning and Trumbull Co History, pp 363-482. Historial Library, Cleveland, Revolutionary Soldiers buried in Trumbull Co. Fur infor Mary Chesney and Mahoning Chaps.
APPLEGATE, JOSEPH, (Mahoning Co.)
Teamster in New Jersey. Pensioned in 1834. Br in 1753. Bur in Mahoning Co. Came to Youngstown from New Jersey. A farmer. Ref: Old deeds in court house. Vol A. New Jersey Men of the Revolution, p 858. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
APPLEGATE, ZEBULON, (Clermont Co.)
Enl as Pvt, 1776, Capts Perrin, Hulick and Vorheis. Br January, 1755, Middlesex Co, NJ. Mar Rebecca McCandless in Campbell Co, Ky. Children: Lydia, Zebulon, Nathaniel, Mary Glover, Nathan Loveberry, Julia Ann, Ruth Rowley, Susannah P and Hannah D. D Oct 20, 1840. At the age of 86 he was residing in New Richmond, when receiving pens in 1840. (From Census of Pensioners of Revolutionary Soldiers). Fur infor by A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O, to Blanchester Chap.
ARCHBOLD, THOMAS, (Harrison Co.)
A Revolutionary pensioner living in Harrison Co, in 1833, aged 80; served in Westmoreland Co Mil. U. S. Pension Rolls, 1835; Pa Archives, 5th IV, 428. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
ARMSTRONG, ABEL, (Co. not stated.)
Pvt in Capt John McGuire's Company, Col William Grayson's Va Regt, Continental Line. Br 1758 in Virginia. D 1837 in Ohio. Fur infor Natl No 86161, Vol 87, p 50, D. A. R. Lin.
ARMSTRONG, DANIEL. (Mahoning Co.)
Ranger in frontier 1778-1783, Northampton Co. Pa Archives, Series 5, Vol VIII, p n84: Series III Vol 23, p 196. Br 1747, Lawrence Co. Mar Salley Harris (b 1760, d 1816). Children: Thomas, George, David, Rebecca, Polly, Roland, Archibald, Samuel (mar Jane Ervin), Betsey Ann. Grave not located, but he lived in Canfield, probably buried there. Came to Ohio from Northampton Co, Pa with Samuel Everett. Dr Truesdale's History of Canfield in Mahoning Dispatch 1895-96-97-98. History of Trumbull and Mahoning Cos, Vol II, p 177. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
ARMSTRONG, GEORGE. (Sandusky Co.)
Dec 25, 1776, 2 mos, Sgt. Capt James Gibson; 1178—2 mos, Pvt. Capt Robert Alatier; 1780, 2 mos. Pvt. Capt Hurl. Residence at enlistment Juniata, Pa. Application for pension Sept 28/1832. Allowed. Residence at application, Benton, Yates Co, NY. Age at date of application, 71. GM by L. M. Kelley, Commissioner. Fur infor Col George Croghan Chap.
ARMSTRONG, CAPT. JOHN. (Butler Co.)
Name appears on tablet in the Soldiers and Sailors monument at Hamilton, and supposed to be buried in Butler county. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM. (Columbiana Co.)
Lived in Elk Run Twp, Columbiana Co, O. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.
ARNER, HENRY, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt, 8th class, 3rd Bn, Northampton Co Regt, Mil 1778. Children: Jacob, John (mar Susan, had ten children), PhilHp (br Oct 17, 1773), David (br Mch 3, 1776 or 1778), Leonard, settled in NY State, Elizabeth (mar Matthias Lower). D 1828 or 1829. Bur Old Springfield Cem. Marker is destroyed. Came to Mahoning Co about 1812. Took up land in Springfield Twp. Came fr Northampton Co, Pa. Farmer. Ref: Pa Archives Series V, Vol V, p 230, and Church and family records. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
ARNOLD, NORRIS. (Ross Co.)
Pvt in Maryland Mil. D in Deerfield Twp. Ross Co, in 1835-36. Bur in graveyard, many years abandoned, on the James M. Reeves farm, three-fourths mile southwest of Clarksburg. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
ARNOLD, RICHARD. (Hamilton Co.)
1776. Corp. Col Hunter, Col Lacy and Capt Brooks commanding officers. Special mention for bravery at Seven Star Tavern, Chester Co, Pa. Br 1746, Pa. D 1843. Bur Family plot Harrison, O. where located after war. GM No. Dashing Scotch Highlander, grandson of Richard Arnold. Lord of Manor of Bagl — , Dorset Co, England. Ref: S. A. R. Mrs. Mary St Clair Blackburn, Org. Regent of Richard Arnold Chap, Washington, D. C. who gave above data, verified by Cincinnati Chap.
ARNOLD, THOMAS. (Athens Co.)
Pensioned in 1840, at age of 84 yrs, while residing in Canaan Twp, Athens Co, O. Br 1756. Lived in East Greenwich, Kent Co, RI. One child was Thomas, Jr. (who mar Rachel — ). Bought Northeast quarter Sec. 5, Twp 5, Range 13, Canaan Twp, on Feb 7, 1818; sold same to Emory Daniels, Feb 7, 1828. (County Records Surveyors office. Vol 3, p 322). Sold the land he drew in the original allotment of the Ohio Company to David Putnam Mch 15, 1816 (County Records). Ref: Surveyors office, Athens Co. Pensioner of 1840. Accepting this infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.
ARTHUR, JAMES. (Clermont Co.)
In 1840 was living in New Richmond Twp, Clermont Co, O. Age 76. Drawing pens for serv. Br 1764. Fur infor Census of Pensions, 1840. Copied by State Chairman.
ARTHUR, JOEL. (Jackson Co.)
D Sept 15, 1887, aged 69, and is bur in Arthur Graveyard near Clay. (Co records give a "Joel Arthur mar Letha Davis Nov 24, 1838." Fur infor Capt John James Chap.
ASHLEY, WILLIAM. (Darke Co.)
Capt. Parents: Thomas and Phoebe (Freeman). Bur Private cem VA miles south of Ithaca, (on farm now owned by J. Frazier). Lived at one time in Massachusetts and was present at Burgoyne's surrender, as a Revolutionary Soldier. Fur infor Fort Greenville Chap.
ASHLEY, WILLIAM S., (Morrow Co.)
Sgt 15th Vt Mil. Br 1758, Rochester. Mass. Mar Phebe Howe. D 1828, Preble Co, O. Bur Bloomfield Cem, Morrow Co. Ref: Natl No 70780, Vol 71, p 280, D. A. R. Lin and A. J. Sipe, Sexton Bloomfield Cem, Marengo, O. Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap. Compare with Ref: Natl No. 100216, Vol 101, p 66, D. A. R.
ATER, GEORGE, (German). (Ross Co.)
Served under George Washington in Va. Pvt. Br Dec 25, 1745, in Germany. Mar Mary Boyer, Harper's Ferry, Va, about 1777. Children: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Samuel,' Thomas, George, William, Mary and Catherine. D June 18, 1820, Deer Creek Twp, Pickaway Co, O, or Deerfield, Ross Co. Bur Deerfield Twp. Ross Co, O. Little Zion Baptist graveyard Ross Co. MI: "George Ater born in Germany 1745. Emigrated to Va 1765. Soldier in Revolutionary War. Settled in Ohio 1799. Died— 18, 1820." GM by funds left by Abraham his son. By Will. Monument put up about 181)0. Came to Va 1765, to escape military duty and later came to Ohio and was given title to land at the Ohio Land office at Chillicothc by Gen Nathaniel Massie who helped divide up the northwest territory in 1784. Records destroyed by fire in 1853, at Chillicothe. Ref: Mrs. E. M. Ater, Williamsport, Ohio. R. F. D. 2. Fur infor Mt Sterling and Nathaniel Massie Chaps.
ATHERTON, JAMES. (Delaware Co.)
Served as a Pvt in Capt John Franklin's Company, Sullivan's expedition, 1779. Br 1751, in Connecticut. D 1828, Galena, O. Ref: Natl No 50489, Vol 51, p 223, D. A. R. Lin.
ATKINS, JOSIAH. (Ashtabula Co.)
Enl July 10, 1775 in the 6th Company, 7th Regt. Continental Rcgts. Capt Shipman, Col Webb. Served in several enlmts as Sgt. Was pensioner, Act 1818 in Ohio. Br 1757, Middletown, Conn. Mar Mary Gillett, 2nd wife. Children: Quintus F., one Josiah, 3rd son and Gth child erected his monument. D 1828, Jefferson, Ashtabula Co, O. Bur Oakdale, Jefferson, Ashtabula Co. MI: "In memory of Josiah Atkins, An * * * Sargent in the war of the Revolution. Br Nov 1, 1757, died Aug "28. 18"28 at Conneaut in this county of Ashtabula and there lies buried. Mary Gillet. his wife." Ref: Connecticut Men of the Revolution, Vol 48, Line Bk. Fur infor Mary Stanley and Eunice Grant Chaps.
ATKINSON, CHARLES. (Monroe Co.)
Pvt, Capt McCoy's Company, Cumberland Co, Pa. Mil, during 1781-1782. Bur 17fiO. Mar second wife, Elizabeth Stephen. Br 1769. D 1841. Ref: Mrs. Edna Quick Acomb, Nelsonville. Tombstone standing. Fur infor by Elizabeth Zane Dew Chap.
ATWATER. (Summit Co.)
Indications point to serv as Revolutionary Soldier, but none found as yet (1928). Bur Coventry. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap and Records of Soldiers.
ATWATER, KALEB. (Mahoning Co.)
Continental Line. Enl July 25, 1779. Disch Jan 15, 1780. Birthplace unknown. D and bur Mahoning Co. Came fr Wallingford, Conn, to Mahoning Co, 1796. Ref: Conn men of the Rev, p 165. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
ATWOOD. ICHABOD. (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt, Capt Churchell's Company, Ebenezer White's Regt. Marched Aug 1, 1780, disch Aug 9, 1780. Serv 9 days. Mass Men of the Rev, p 348. Bur Canfield Village Cem, Canfield, O. He came to Ohio in 1799. Bought a sawmill of John Scovill, completed it and ran it in 1802. Ref: Hist of Mahoning Co by Butler, Vol 1, p 669. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
AUSTIN, ANDREW. (Portage Co.)
Enl as a Pvt in 1776, Served 11 mos; 1777, 3 mos; 1778, 3 mos; 1779. 3 mos; 1780, 3 mos. Engaged in battle of Trenton. Br Aug 11. 1751, Suffield, Conn. Mar Mary Griswold, in 1775. Children: Horace, Amos, Charles, Homer, Sophia. D Dec 11, 1838, Ravenna, O. Bur Charlestown, O. Pens applied for Aug 27, 1832. Allowed. Ref: Bureau of Pensions and Natl No 779970, Vol 78, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
AUSTIN, ELIPHALET. (Ashtabula Co.)
Conn State Tr, Marched June 12, disch Aug 3. Enl May 26, 1777, Conn Line 8th Regt, Col Chandler, Capt Munson's Company, 8 mos. Disch Jan 1, 1778. Capt Seymour's Company. Br 1761, New Hartford, Conn. Mar Sibyl Dudley. Children: Betsy, Chloe, Florilla, Sophia, Sibyl, Eliphalet. D 1828, Austinburg. Bur Austinburg, Ref:. Conn Men in the Rev. Pioneer Women of the Western Reserve. See Vol 12, p 131. D. A. R. Lin. Mary Stanley Chap.
AUSTIN, NATHANIEL. (Ashtabula Co.)
Served in the Mil under Gen Gates. To the Northward 1777. Was wounded at Stillwater. Was on the Pens Roll of Ashtabula Co, O. 1831, for services in the Conn Continental Line. Br 1752, Torrington, Conn. Mar Annie Bidwell. D 1844, Austinburg. Bur Austinburg; center of the town. Ref: Conn Men in the Rev; Lin Bk, Vol 48. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.
AUTEN, THOMAS. (Hamilton Co.)
Served in Capt John Sebring's Company, 1st Bn Somerset Co, N J also Capt Vroom's Company, 2nd Bn Somerset Co. Br 1759, New Jersey, or 1761. Mar Elizabeth Vantule. Children: Amy (mar Cornelius Snyder, Jr.) Revolutionary soldier, settled on farm at Montgomery, Hamilton Co. D 1847 or 1849, Pleasant Ridge, O. Hamilton Co. Settled on farm at Montgomery in 1796. Date of death not found. Bur Montgomery, O. Ref: S. A. R. and Natl No. 44065,, Mrs. Effie Keys, Dayton. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
AYERS. (Clermont Co.)
Came fr New Jersey about 1800, and settled near mouth of Boat Run Creek, Monroe Twp Clermont Co where he died. Ref: A. S. Abbot, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BABBET, STEPHEN. (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt in Moor's Company, N J. New Jersey Men in the Rev. p 494. Mar Mary ---, Bur Cornersburg. Came to Mahoning Co, early in 1800. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
BACKUS, ELIJAH. (Washington Co.)
Capt Conn Mil 1781. Br 1726, Norwich, Conn. D 1798, Bur Marietta. Ref: Natl No 16434, Vol 17, p 162, D. A. R. Lin.
BACKUS, SAMUEL. (Trumbull Co.)
Lived at Nelson, Portage Co. Enl at Ashford. Conn 1782 in a volunteer Matross Co under Capt Benj Durkee. Was at Fort Trumbull. Br 1764. D 1854. Pens 1832 fr Trumbull Co for services as Pvt Conn line. Ref: Natl No 43429, Vol 44, p 163, D. A. R. Lin.
BACON, GEORGE, (Lorain Co.)
Br 17.51. D 1834. Bur Brownhelm Cem 1834. GM Government marker (stone slab) with words: "On the ship 'Warren' (Boston Tea Party.)'' Ref: Natl No 99551, 85882, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Elyria Chap.
BACON, RICHARD. (Clark Co.)
Pvt in Capt H Well's Company. Col Erastus Wolcott Regt Conn Tr 1776; Pvt in Capt Wyllyn's Company. Col S. B. Webbs Regt Conn Tr 1777, Pvt in Capt Hopkin's Company same Regt 1781. Br Feb 1757, Middletown, Conn. Parents: Zaccheus, Bacon, Mercy Hubbard Bacon. Mar Annie Fosdick, Wetherfield. Conn, Dec 26, 1784. Children: Richard, Henry, George, Charles, Allyn. John, Samuel. D Nov 2, 1822. Dayton, O. Bur Ferncliffe, Springfield, O. on lot 20, Sec E. MI: "In memory of Capt Richard Bacon who died Nov 2, 1822 aged 65 years." GM by Family Monument. Was prisoner in Old Dutch Church. New York Citv. Ref: Records of Conn Men in Rev War. pp 248, 3-32, 383. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.
BADGER, JOSEPH REV. (Wood Co.)
Enl in Mass Mil at 19 yrs of age and served 4 yrs. Br Feb 28, 17-57. D Apr 5, 1846. Bur Perryburg Cem Maumee, O. GM erected by Synod of Western Reserve. First Missionary upon the Western Reserve. Ref: Vol 2. p 662, Howe's Historical Coll. Ohion and "Ashtabula Sentinel" Ashtabula, O. by Mrs. Dana Jones, Erie, Pa. Fur infor Usula Wolcott Chap.
BAILY, DANIEL. (Miami Co.)
Bur Paper Chapel. GM: by Miami Chap with bronze marker in 1904. Fur infor Miami Chap.
BAILEY, DAVID, (Trumbull Co.)
Bur Hubbard, O. Unable to locate grave; many stones thrown out, and man} inscriptions obliterated. Will probated Nov 1836. Ref: Baldwin Library, Youngstown, O., by Miss Kyle. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
BAILEY, GEORGE. (Pickaway Co.)
Enl 1776, in Capt Zachariah Maccubins Company of Tr in Continental Line. Br 1750, Mar Nancy D Pickaway Co O. Ref: Natl No 68593, Vol 69, p 213, D. A. R. Lin.
BAILEY, JARED. (Guernsey Co.)
Pvt and Corp, Capt Benj. Hopkins' Company, Col John Topham's Regt and also in Sullivans Life Guard. Enl Apr 11. 1778. Br Aug 20, 1758, New London, Conn. Mar Elizabeth Apr 7/1758. Children: Sidney, Betty, John, Nancy. D Aug 26, 1839. Center Twp Guernsey Co, O. Bur on his farnn in Center Twp Guernsey Co, O. He was granted military land in Center Twp Guernsey Co. described as follows: Part of Sec 17 Military Lot 20 south half. Range 2 Twp. 1. Farmer. Ref: Records of War Dept Washington D. C. State Records Providence R. I. Mrs. Alice Hutton, Byesville, O. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.
BAILEY, SILAS COL. (Lake Co.)
Pvt in Capt Artemas Hows' Company, Apr 19, 1775. Served 24 days under Capt Jonathan, Houghton during Oct and Nov 1776. Was second Lt in Col Josiah Whitney's Regt. Br 1754, Mass. Children: Rev Jacob Bailey. D July 9, 1845, Perry, Lake Co, O. Bur Perry, O. GM by New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
BAIN, JERMIAH, (Butler Co.)
Bur Lehigh Center, Ross Twp. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
BAINTER, JACOB, (Muskingum Co.)
Bur New Hope Lutheran Cem, Salem Twp. GM Headmarkers give names and state: "Revolutionary". Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
BAIRD, GEORGE, (Summit Co.)
Name appears in Westmoreland Co, P Mil. Br 1750. Mar Hanah (D Sept 8, 1815.) D Apr 6, 1823. Bur White farm, Springfield Twp. Came to Springfield, Summit Co, O. 1809, with family; Charter member of Presbyterian Church. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.
BAIRD, WILLIAM, (Clark Co.)
Guarded pioneer in Hessian Camps. Br Mch 16, 1762. Hagarstown. Md. Parents: Maj Wm Baird, member of Committee of Observation and delegate to convention Sept 14, 1775. Mar Dorothv Kammerrer. Children: Hester, Susannah, Elizabeth, Mary Ann, Peter C, John, William D. D Mch 9, 1837. Harmony, Clark Co. Bur Asbury Chapel 85-2 miles northeast of Springfield. MI: William Baird, dates of birth and death. GM Family, marble slab. Came to Ohio in 1808. Attended the peace treaty with Kenton and Indians in 1809. Was personally acquainted with Daniel Boone. Ref: Family and Co Histories. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.
BAIRD, (or Beard), WM., (Brown Co.)
Pvt. Served in the Cumberland Co Mil in Pa under command of Gen Lacy and Capt Robert McCoy. Br Jan 26, 1758, Path Valley, Cumberland Co., Pa. Parents: William Baird Sr., and Esther Smalley. Mar Nancy Moore Baird, 1789. Children: Esther, John, James David, Nancy, Margaret. D June 28, 1828, Russeilville, Brown Co, O. Bur Baird, 2 miles east of Russellville, Brown Co, O. MI: "W. B." Government marker by D. A. R. GM: by son just a stone with above initials cut on it. Farmer, Lawyer, Justice of Peace. Ref: Natl No. 96436, Vol 97, p 38, D. A. R. Lin and Pa Archives, Hist of U. S. Hist of Montgomery Co Pa and "Churches of the Valley." Fur infor Talliaferro and Lieutenant Byrd Chaps.
BAKER, ABNER, (Huron Co.)
Pensioner. Bur Woodlawn Cem Norwalk. Fur infor Sally De Forest Chap.
BAKER, DANIEL, (Licking Co.)
Enl as fifer in Col Legard's Regt. Br Nov 8, 17G3, Ellington, Conn. D Dec 19, 1836, Granville, O. Bur Old Cem Granville, O. GM by Granville Centennial Committee in 1901. Settled in Granville, O. about 1820. Granted Pens in 1833 fr Licking Co, O. Ref: Natl No 88908, Vol 89, p 286, D. A. R. Fur infor by Hetuck Chap.
BAKER, DANIEL, (Butler Co.)
Pvt Cavalry NJ Mil. Br 175j, Essex Co, NJ. Mar Hannah Halsey in 1779. One dau was Nancv. D 1845. Somerville, O. Ref: Natl No 101216, Vol 103, p 65, also Natl No 69007, Vol 70, p 4, D. A. R. Lin.
BAKER, MELYN, (Clark Co.)
Pvt Capt Harriman's Company Ist Regt Essex Co, N. J. also in NJ State Tr Enl for 9 mos in Capt Thomas Patterson's Company, 3 Bn 2 Establishment; wounded at Battle of Monmouth June 28, 1778. Br Jan 10, 1710, Conn Farmes, N. J. Parents: Daniel Baker and Abigail Miller. Mar Prudence Whitehead Feb 19, 1786. Children: Elizabeth. Dave, Ezra, Phoebe, Elias, Melyn. D Jan 20, 1826, Enon, Clark Co, O. Bur Enon Cem ^ mile northeast of Enon. Grave not platted. MI: "Melyn Baker, a native of New Jersey. Died Jan. 20, 1826, aged 66 yrs, 10 das." GM by Family Monument and S. A. R. metal marker in 1906. Remained in serv until surrender of Cornwallis and was disch Mch 1, 1779. Farmer. Emigrated to northwest Territory and located in Knob Prairie, in 1805. Ref: Family histories and D. A. R. papers of Elizabeth Ann Supfer. Fur infor by Lagonda Chap.
BALDRIDGE, REV. WM., (Adams Co.)
Enl fr N. C. in the cavalry and is said to have served seven years. Br Feb 26, 1761, Lancaster Co, Pa. Parents were fr Ireland. Mar Rebecca Agnew 1st wife, July 17, 1792; Mrs Mary Logan Anderson 2nd wife May 16, 1820. Children: James R, Alexander H, John Y, William S. Samuel C, and Rebecca G, twins. David A, Wade, Agnew, Joseph G, Ebenezer W, William and Mary Jane; 2 by second wife Benjamin L, and Nancy M. D Oct 26, 18.30, Cherry Fork, O. Bur Cherry Fork Cem. Grave unmarked and location lost. Ref: Hist of Adams Co. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.
BALDWYN, AMOS, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt. Enl Sept 23, 1776 Capt Colley's Company, Col Moseley's Regt. Serv 2 mos, 1 da. Sgt. Volunteer Capt Barnes Companv. Col Moseley's Regt. Serv June 12 and 17, 1782. Br 1764, North Milford, Conn. Parents: Simeon Baldwin and Rebecca Buck. Mar Sally Hicks. Children: Minerva, Jacob Hicks. John Murry, Asa, Garry, Eli, Amanda C, Ozro, Amander. D 1852, Boardman. Bur Boardman Center, Boardman Twp. Marched to quell mob in Northampton, Mass. Vol 8, p 516 Mass Soldiers and Sailors in the Rev. Learned shoemaker's trade and made shoes for the army. Ref: Mrs. C. H..Andrews Natl No 4649, D. A. R. p 85 Hist of Trumbull and Mahoning Co. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
BALDWIN, CALEB, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt. Capt Asher Randolph's State Tr. Was detailed to manufacture guns. Br 1752, Mendham, N. J. Mar Elizabeth Pitman (Pitney), Children: Eunice, Hannah, Phebe, Stephen, Elizabeth, Caleb, Byron, Benjamini, Nehemiah. D 1810, Youngstown, O. Bur Oak Hill Cem, Youngstown, O. GM by Mahoning Chap D. A. R. marker in 1015. Gunsmith. Ref: Natl No 3128 D. A. R. Etal. Hist Trumbull and Mahoning Cos, p 426; NJ Men in the Rev, p 496.
BALDWIN, DAVID, (Portage Co.)
Took oath of fidelity and detached for serv fr Wallingford as Pvt. Br 1739. Wallingford, Conn. Mar Parnall Clark in 1704. Children: Roswell, Benjamin, David, Noah, Rebecca, Lydia, Abigail, Joseph, Moses. D Sept 1808, Atwater, O. Bur Atwater, O. Ref: Copy of original MSS State Library Hartford, Conn. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
BALDWIN, ELEAZER, (Hamilton Co.)
Br Connecticut. Fur infor Cincinnati, Chap.
BALDWIN, JOHN CAPT., (Madison Co.)
Capt under Washington of a Mil Company equipped and raised by himself. Br Feb 21, 1740, Va. Mar Hannah Simmons. Children: Jonah, William. Thomas, John, Francis, Betsy, Hannah, Mary, Margaret, Rebecca, Martha. D Apr 18, 1820, Fayette Co, O. Bur Baldwin family burying ground near Mt Sterling, O. GM by Mt Sterling Chap with bronze marker in 1911. Fur infor by Mt Sterling Chap.
BALDWIN, JOHN, (Adams Co.)
Pvt. Br 1756, Frederick Co, Md. D Oct 4, 1848. Bur Kirker Cem, Liberty Twp. Enl in mil July 1776, served 4 mos and again in 1777 2 mos. Ref: Evans and Stivers Hist of Adams Co, O. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.
BALDWIN, JONATHAN, (Portage Co.)
Pvt in Pennsylvania Mil. Placed on pens roll Sept 2, 1833. Was drawing pens at Ravenna in 1840. P^ur infor Old Northwest Chap.
BALDWIN, SAMUEL, (Portage Co.)
Lived at Aurora. Drew pens. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
BALDWIN, SETH C, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Pvt under Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga. Br England. D 1835, Cleveland. O. Ref: Natl No 20849, Vol 30. p 305, D. A. R. Lin.
BALL, SAMUEL, (Licking Co.)
Enl in Essex Company, June 1778, in Col Matthias Ogden's Regt; was at Monmouth. Br 1775, N. J. D Nov 2. 1844, Jersev Twp. Bur Jersey Cem. MI: "Rev War." GM by Hetuck Chap in 1009. Ref: Hist of Licking Co by E. M. P. Brister. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
BALLENTINE, EBENEZER, (Marion Co.)
Surgeon's mate in Thomas Nixon's 6th Regt. Br 1756. D 1823. Bur Marion Cem. GM by Capt William Hendricks Chap with bronze marker. Came to Marion in the fall of 1820. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors. Fur infer Capt William Hendricks Chap.
BANCROFT, JOHN, (Clark Co.)
Lt. Col Eben Learned's Regt. Capt Isaac Bolster's Company. Enl as Pvt in 8 mos tr at beginning of war. Br Sept 18, 1748, Reading, Mass. Parents: Moses and Mary Bancroft. Mar Anna Waters Dec 1, 1777. Children: Amasa, John, Nancy, Louis, Lawson. D Sept 26, 1837, Springfield, O. Bur Columbia St Cem, Springfield, O west of Central Park. Name plate has been removed. GM by Society S. A. R. Metal marker about 1906. Was commissioned by Council of Safety before there was any president. Commission sent to Washington for pens, and was not returned. Ref: Family records and Pens Claim. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.
BANTA, DANIEL, (Warren Co.)
Pvt. His serv prior to 1781 indicates a serv in the Classified Mil, a reserve for duty on alarm, patrolling a prescribed district guarding lines, etc. (Pens Bureau. Washington, D. C. S 2090). Br Sept 13, 17()2, Bergen Co, N. J. Mar Mary Van Voorhes, Feb 21, 1784. Children: Charity, Albert, Mary, Magdalena, Daniel, Henry, (d in infancy), Margaret, Peter D. Henry, Rachel, Elizabeth. D Sept 1837, Warren Co, O. Exact location of grave not known, evidently he is bur in an ancient tomb on the farm in which rest the remains of 4 other pioneer members of the Banta family. While fighting in the Rev he was wounded in the leg while in NJ Mil. In 1786 he removed to Kentucky and in 1794 removed to Ohio, locating 3 1/2 miles east of Lebanon, Warren Co, O. In 1788 he was in the Indian wars, and stationed at a blockhouse on the present site of Cincinnati. Ref: Natl No 223737, Mrs Edna Evans Hudson, Nelsonville. O. (Banta Genealogy by T. M. Banta, 1893, p 98). Fur infor Elizabeth Zane Dew Chap.
BANTA, PETER, (Warren Co.)
Br 1760. Mar Rachel Vanclefe. D 1829, Lebanon, O. Ref: Natl No 61911, Vol 62, p 314, D. A. R. Lin.
BANTUM, JOHN, (Coshocton Co.)
Bur Bethlehem Twp. Ref: Co Hist. Fur infor Coshocton Chap.
BARBEE, AMAZIAH. (Huron Co.)
Served in Rev, French and Indian Wars. Br 1738. D 1834, Townsend. Fur infor Salley De Forest Chap.
BARBEE, WILLIAM, (Miami Co.)
Pvt. Br 1759, Mecklenburg Co. Va. D 1813, Troy, O. Enl at 17 yrs in Col Burwell's Regt and d fr wounds received in war of 1812. Ref: Natl No 31385, Vol 32. p 149, D. A. R. Lin.
BARBER, URIAH, Scioto Co.)
3 mos as pvt, 8 mos as pvt, 6 mos 1779 served Indian skirmishes; Col Hosterman of Pa, Capt Champlin, Capt Morrow. Capt Grove. Enl fr Northumberland Co, Pa. Br 1761. Mar Barbara Clingman 1780 in Pa. Children: Polly, Barbara, Raynor, Barbara, Hannah, John, Sannul, Joseph, Nathaniel, James, Washington and Mary (twins). D June 26, 184ti. Bur Kinney Graveyard on Wallie St. GM by Joseph Spencer D. A. R. Chap. Just lived on 60 acres farm, A Pensioner. Ref: W. H. Briggs Et al at Ravnor, and Mrs. Sarah Briggs Smith, 1207 W Market, Greensboro, N. C. Vol 43, "p 190, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Joseph Spencer.
BARDWELL, SIMEON, (Clark Co.)
Corp in Capt Jonathan Bardwell's Company, Col Warner's Regt which marched in response to the Lexington alarm; again in Capt Dwight's Company, Col Porter's Regt Aug 1777; also in Capt Bardwell's Company, Col Porter's Regt Sept 22 to Oct 17. 1777. Br Jan 10, 1749, Bardwell Hollow, Mass. Parents: Jonathan and Violet (Amsden) Bardwell. Mar Huldah Warner 1780; 2nd wife Dolly Childs 1782. Children: William, Azubah, Huldah. Seth, Leonard. Zebira. D Mch 25, 1837, at Vienna Cross Roads, South Vienna, O. Bur Thompson, on Old Columbus Road Pleasant Twp Clark Co. Location of grave south end near "Lingle" stone. MI: "Simeon Bardwell died March 25, 1837, aged 88 yrs 2 mo 15 days." Slab or marker down. GM by children in 1837. He was resident of Belchertown. Mass. Moved south 1749, settled near Vienna Cross Roads, O. Farmer. Ref: Family hist not published; Revolutionary War Serv Record in detail appears in Vol 1 of the ofificial publication Mass Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War. Fur in for Lagonda Chap.
BARNES, ISRAEL, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt Capt Pendleton's Company; Col Crane's Regt artillery 1777—1783. Br 1762, New Hartford, Conn. Mar Lucy Gillet June 24, 1790. D June 5, 1832, Montville, O (age 77 yrs). Bur at Montville Center Cem at center front. MI: Israel Barnes, age 77, died June 5, 1832. GM by G. A. R. Date of enlmt Sept 4, 1777, term 8 yrs. Residence Farmington, Conn. Came to Montville, O. in 1832. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
BARNES, JACOB, (Highland Co.)
Bur Baptist Cem, at New Market. Grave marked. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a- Way Chap.
BARNES, JOHN, (Trumbull Co.)
Enl Watertown, Conn, as an Artificer, in the Conn Tr Revolutionary War. Served under Capt Lewis and Col Duglass. Br 1759, Litchfield Co, Conn. Mar Lucretia B. Children: Samuel Neuton, John Rodney, Evelin, Nancy, Fanny, Katy or Lucretia. D June 12, 1834, West Farmington, O. Bur West Farmington, Trumbull Co, O. First moderator of the Bristol and Bloomfield Church, Presbyterian Congregational Church and known as Deacon John Barnes. Was granted a pens as a Rev soldier under an act of Legislature. Our Ohio State Supreme Court Record Aug 1832. Fur infor Mary Qiesney Chap.
BARNES. MARK, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt Capt Elijah Lewis' Companv; Col Greene's (I. R. I.) Regt Jan, Feb. Mch 1778. Enl during War. Br Mch 12. 1764. Parents: Stephen & Sarah. Mar Sarah Roberts. Children: Sarah, Maria, Abigail, Martha, Mark. D Apr 19, 1831, Thompson, O. Bur in the pasture of Harry Webster's farm in twp, lot 11. Justice Peace, Aug 15, 1817. Moved to Southampton, Mass, 1806. Came to Thompson, O, in 1816. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors, p 661. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
BARNES, MOSES. (Geauga Co.)
Pvt Feb 1, 1770, 2 mos Capt Selah's Company. Col Gray's Regt; Aug 1778; 2 mos Capt Hooker's Company Col Stanley's Regt, Summer 1779, 2 mos Capt Woodford's Company, Col Norton's Regt. Br Apr 9, 1746, (Old Style) Farmington, Conn. Lived with Jehiel Wilcox earlv settler of Montville in 1833. Pens June 11,1833. Ref: Pens Dept File 2.356, Vol 6, p 17. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
BARNETT, JOHN, (Montgomery Co.)
Served in Revolutionary War. Pvt Lancaster Co, Pa. Mil Capt James Murray's Company 3 yrs. Settled in Ky on land granted for serv (see Ky S. A. R. Yr Bk 1913) on pens roll of Bourbon Co, Ky. Br June 23, 1748-49 in Virginia. Parents: James and Sarah Barnett. Mar Elizabeth Flynn (br 17.50, d July 17, 1824). Children: James, Abraham, Mary M, David Huston, Elizabeth M, Geo Davis, Rachel M, Wm Walton, Susan M, Luther, Bruen. D July 6, 1806, Dayton, O: Bur Woodland Cem. Lot 87-8-9-90 (Bradv) Sec 51. Ref: Natl No of Rev Soldier in D. A. R. Honor Roll 30134. and Natl No 102216, Vol 103, p 67, D. A. R. Lin. Fur in for Jonathan Dayton Chap.
BARNHART, FRED B. (Wayne Co.)
Served for Pennsylvania. Br 1752. D 1848. Bur Wooster. GM by Western Reserve. His 5 brothers pensioners to Medina Co, O. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
BARNUM, JOHN, (Lorain Co.)
Capt Barnum's Company 16th Regt of Mil in Conn. Br 1758. D 1819. Bur Ridgeville Center Cem. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
BARR, ADAM, (BAER), (Muskingum Co.)
1st Lt of 4th Company, 2nd Bn York Co Mil. Br 1761. D 1833. Bur Lutheran Cem, near Stovertown, Muskingum Co. Ref: Pa Archives 6 series. Vol 2, p 462. Census 1790 Pa p 288. Under Col Wm Rankin, Capt Jacob Hiar Apr 5, 1778. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
BARR, ALEXANDER, (Co. not stated. Co.)
Served Westmoreland Co Mil in expedition to Indian country and was killed by Indians. D 1785. Killed on Ohio River. Ref: Vol 32, p 88, D. A. R. Lin.
BARR, ANDREW, (Fairfield Co.)
Pvt Pa Mil. Br 1740, in Ireland. Mar Jane Hamilton. D 1815, Fairfield Co. Bur Dutch Hollow Cem. Ref: Vol 61, p 4, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.
BARR, CHRISTIAN, (Brown Co.)
Bur Sardinia. Fur infor Ripley Chap.
BARR, CHRISTOPHER. (Brown Co.)
Served in the Rev. Br "On the Rhine," Germany. Children: Peter, mar Barbara Hoss, Lincoln Co, N. C. in 1806. D Aug 18, 1852, his wife in 1863. Bur near Higginsport. Came fr North or South Carolina in 1811 and lived in Lewis Twp the remainder of his life. Farmer. Ref: Brown Co Hist published in 1883 by Beers & Company p 463, and A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.
BARRE, IVA S. (Huron Co.)
Bur Greenwich Cem. Fur infor Salley De Forest Chap.
BARRETT, BENJAMIN, (Ashtabula Co.)
Enl, fr Paxon, Mass. at the age of 16 yrs. Was wounded at the Battle of Bennington, Capt Earll's Company, Co! Danforth Keyes' Regt 1777-78-79. Br 1759, Worcester, Mass. Mar Clarinda Barnes. I^ Feb 9, 1845, Kingsville, Ashtabula Co. Bur Kingsville. A soldier of 2 wars. Ref: Ashtabula Sentinel Feb 15, 1845; Vol 60 and Vol;!4, p 5:5, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.
BARRETT, JONATHAN, (Butler Co.)
Pvt 1776 in Capt Stephen Crosby's Company, Col Comfort Sager's Regt Conn Line. Br 17G0, Killingly, Conn. Mar Elizabeth Murdock 178'). One son was Don Carlos. D 1839, Hamilton, O. Applied for pens 1832, claim allowed. Ref: Natl No 101045, Vol 103, p 194, and 100544, Vol 101, p 166, D. A. R. Lin.
BARRETT, THOMAS, (Ashtabula Co.)
Pvt. One son was Lord Whatley Barrett. D Apr 1, 1845. Bur Solomon Durkee private cem. MI: "Died Apr 1, 1845, Aged 88." GM by slab erected by his son. Fur infor Mary Redmond Chap.
BARTHOLOMEW, JOSEPH DEACON, (Medina Co.)
Served fr Conn. Br 1756. D 1856. Bur Middlebury, O. GM by Western Reserve. Pensioned in 1840, age 8"J yrs, while residing in Wadsvvtjrth Twp, Metlina Co which is adjacent to Summit Co. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
BARTHOLOMEW, SAMUEL, (Brown Co.)
Pvt. Enl Jan 18, 1781, for 3 yrs in Capt Nemiah Rice's Company, 3rd Company 5th Conn Regt. His name appears last on Company Muster Roll for Sept 1783 dated Oct 14, 1783. Br 1762, Harwinton, Conn. Parents: Samuel Bartholomew and Martha. Mar Chloe Fancher, 1802. Children: Fancher, Samuel, Chester, Sylvanus, Silas, Chloe Ann, Martha. D Brown Co, O. B'ur Old Brick Red Oak Cem, Union Twp. GM by a limestone rock. His father d when quite young, he was bound out and was promised his freedom if he enl in Rev War, which he did. Came to Ohio. Farmer. Bought a small pine tree in Vt and planted on farm which was made into lumber a few yrs ago. Ref: Mrs Iouella Pittenges, Decatur, O. Fur infor Lieutenant Byrd Chap.
BARTLE, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1743, New York. D 1839. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BARTON, DAVID, (Belmont Co.)
Soldier who defended Fort Henry when attacked by Simon Girty and Indians 1782; lived in Wheeling, W. Va. during Rev. Br about 1742, County Down, Ireland. Mar Peggy in Ireland about 1765. Children: Margaret. Br 1767 (mar James Patton); Sarah (mar Rev Archibald McElroy). D after 1796 in Belmont Co, O. Bur near St Clairsville, and Bartons Mills. Fur infor Mrs. Lowell Hobart fr Washington Records.
BARTOON, JOHN, (Fairfield Co.)
Bur United Brethren Church, Pleasant Run, known as Harmon Cem. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.
BARTOW, ZENAS, (Harrison Co.)
Said by family to have served as a Capt in the Rev. Br 1750. One dau Charity. Mar Jas Edgar Jr., about 1800 and settled at Conotton, O. D 1844. Ref: Miss Eloise Edgar, Delaware Co. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
BARTRAM, DANIEL, (Lake Co.)
Pvt in Capt Hull's Company, Col Stearns Regt, Conn Mil in 1777. He saw active serv in the defense of Danbury against the raids of the British. Br Oct 23, 1745, Fairfield Conn. D May 17, 1817. Madison, Lake Co, O. Bur Unionville, O. GM by New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
BASKERVILLE, SAMUEL, (Madison Co.)
Served as an officer of the 10th Virginia Regt Revolutionary War. Was made 1st Lt Sept 14, 1778, in Capt Hughes Woodson's Company. Served also as quartermaster fr May to Nov 1779. Br Dec 24, 1754, Virginia. Mar Statira Bently in 1790. Children: John, Judith, Edward, William, Samuel, George W, James, R. A. and Nancy. D Aug 29, 1830, Madison Co, O. Bur Baskerville family grave yard, Madison Co. Enl in Rev War at age of 21. Retired fr serv Jan 1, 1783. Lived in Virginia till 1795, coming to Ohio. Was a farmer and judge of Court in Chillicothe. Ref: Heitman's Historical Registers of Officers of Continental Army. Fur infor London Chap.
BASSETT, CORNELIUS, (Co not stated.)
Pvt in Capt Ebenezer Baker's Company, Col Freeman's Mass Regt. Br 1754, Sandwich, Mass. Mar Chloe Smith, in 1783. One son Abiram Bassett. D 1821. Ref: Natl No 75001, Vol 76, D. A. R. Lin.
BASSETT, NATHAN, (Lorain Co.)
Pvt in Capt Abram Washburn's Company, Col Cotton's Regt. Enl Mch 10, 1781. Disch Apr 1, 1781. Serv 22 days marched to Newport, R. L Br Aug 12, 1763. Bridgewater, Mass. Parents: Joseph and Phebe Bassett. Mar Sarah Standish Apr 4, 1793, North Milford, Cecil Co, Md. Children: Thomas, Phebe, Sarah, Naomi, Betsy, Trulove, Amanda, Emily and Charles. D Apr 23, 1853, Russia Twp, Lorain Co, O. Bur South Amherst, Evergreen Cem, double lot situated north of vault 58. MI: "Nathan Bassett, born Aug 12, 1763, died Apr 23, 1853, (wife Sarah Standish)". GM by son, Charles Bassett. Spent 7 yrs in the serv of the West India Company. Soldier in War of 1812 later moved to Chili, Monroe Co, N. Y. when past 10 yrs of age migrated to Ohio arriving in 1834 settling on a farm of 67 acres in Lorain Co. Farmer and also filled several twp offices of his day particularly that of school examiner. Ref: Marion Jessie Bassett 115 Park Ave, Elyria, O.
BATCHELOR, GEORGE, (Greene Co.)
D May 15, 1827, Miami Twp. Bur Cedarville. Bath, 1813. Ref: Robinson's Hist of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
BATES, BENJAMIN, (Lake Co.)
Enl 1777. Capt Benj Bonney's Company, Col Ezra May's Regt, which marched to Stillwater. Br Aug 3, 1733, Hingham, Mass. Mr Huldah Cudworth, Dec 1757 (d 1811). D May 8, 1815, Leroy, O. Ref: Natl No 72632, Vol 101, p 25, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
BATES, DANIEL, (Erie Co.)
Eastern Bn Morris Co, Capt Minard's Company, also with State Tr and Continental Army. Br Mch 27, 1762, Morris Co, N. J. Parents: Daniel and Jane (Reed) Bates. Mar Mary Kitchell dau of Moses Kitchell in 1787, Cincinnati, O. Second mar S. Osborne, in 1801, one dau Mary. Children: Eunice br 1788, Moses 1790, Infant 1793, Hervey 1795, Irena 1797, (Possibly other children were Rebekah, Uzal and Seth, who lived in Sycamore in 1808.) D 1845, Sandusky, O. On pens roll of Ohio in 1832. Bur Sandusky, O. Erie Co. GM by County Commissioners. With the earliest of settlers at Columbia. In 1808 his name is found on tax list in Sycamore and Svmnes (Twp?). Name of Rebekah is on Charter Roll of Reading Presbyterian Church in Aug 29, 1823. Ref: Natl No 71379 and Mrs C. E. Hudson, Dallas, Tex. Fur infor Cincinnati and Col Geo Croghan Chap.
BATES, EPHRAIM, (Noble Co.)
With NJ Tr. D Jan 12 1834, near Sarahsville, aged 90. Bur McWilliams farm, grave located but not marked. Moved to Pa then to Ohio, near Sarahsville. Early settler of Center Twp. See notes on his Pens Declaration; one son Isaac. In Mch 1833, at the age of 89 yrs 10 mos was drawing a pens. Ref: Mrs. L. B. Frazier, Caldwell, O.
BATES, HINSDALE, (or Hinesdale), (Summit Co.)
Enl at Hartford, Conn. Apr 1, 1776 to Apr 1, 1777, as Pvt in Capt Ozias Pettrbones' Company, Col Meig's Regt. His father Oliver Bates was Lt of Company he served in battle White Plains. Br Dec 25, 1757, Durham, New Haven Co., Conn. Parents: Oliver Bates and Lois. Children: Nathan br 1782, D 1821, Lyman D 1871, aged 81 yrs, Dennis D 1832, Col Talcott D 1826 and Curtis D 1842, Norton. Bur Old Norton Cem, Norton Twp, Summit Co. Baptised Jan I, 1758. Coat of arms given in Bates Bulletin in 1911. Minor Lee Bates, a president of Hiram College. Ref: Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.
BATES, ISAAC, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1763. D 1831, Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BATHMAN, J., (Or Bathane), (Butler Co.)
Name appears on the tablet erected at Hamilton, O. on the site of Fort Hamilton, in memory of the Revolutionary Soldiers who are bur in that Co. Unidentified. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
BATTELLE, EBENEZER, Col., (Washington Co.)
Br 1752, Dedham, Mass. Parents: Ebenezer Battelle. Mar Anna Durant. D 1815. Bur Newport Cem. Newport, O. MI: "Col Ebenezer Battelle 1752—1815" GM by Marietta Chap with Rev marker in 1922. Came to Marietta in May. 1788. In 1789 he moved in Belpre, then in 1802 to Newport, which village he laid out on his land. Was a Harvard graduate; in business in Boston. Ref: Hist of Washington Co. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
BAUGHMAN, GEORGE, (Franklin Co)
Served in the Pa State Tr and was pensioned fr Franklin Co. Br Washington Co, Pa. Bur at Riverside Cem. GM Rev Grav Committee with bronze marker May 30, 1912. Came to Ohio in il807 fr Washington, Pa and located on Big Lick. In 1812 he moved to Mifflin Twp and settled on Big Walnut Creek. He raised the first barn in the Twp. Fur infor Columbus Chap.
BAUM, CHARLES, W., (Clermont Co.)
1781, served in Capt James Douglas' Company. 2nd Bn Cumberland Co Mil. Br Poland. One son was Charles, br in Clermont Co. D 1817, Ohio, Presumably bur in Clermont Co. Ref: Natl No 90510, Vol 91, p 165, D, A. R. Lin,
BAXTER, SCHUYLER, (Hamilton Co.)
Col in Pa Bn of Flying Cp dated Nov 16, 1776. "Heitman," ref. Shot in left temple by Indian, Sept 1788, Bur near bluff, near river at mouth of Deer Creek. Grave dug by their tomahawks. 2 Amer Soldiers bur in Hamilton Co 40 yrs later, a skeleton with hole in skull, and bullet inside found by boys digging. He with Hall, a relative, 3 others came in 2 canoes fr Georgetown, Ky. Compare records in D. A. R. Lin Vol 26, p 42, Natl No 25117. Ref: Jones Hist p 31-33; Greves Hist p 126 of Cincinnati & Hamilton Co. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BAY. ROBERT, (Guernsey Co.)
Age 86 yrs. Br Cumherland, Spencer Twp. Ref: S. A, R. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.
BAYLEY, or BAILEY TIMOTHY, (Clark Co.)
Pvt in N. H. Rangers. Br 1749, N. H. Mar Zeremiah Blodgett, date not given. Children: Lewis Br Aug 25, 1784; Elvira, Benjamin, are the only ones of 13 given. Sept 19, 1825, Lisbon Clark Co. Bur Lisbon Cem. Grave not platted. Came to Clark Co, O, 1806, from Haverhill, Grafton Co, N. H. Blacksmith and Farmer. Pensioned in 1819, at the age of 70 yrs. Ref: Nat D. A. R. Natl No 26004 and War Dept Washington D. C. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.
BEACH, ELIHU, (Trumbull Co.)
Br 1761. D Aug 9, 1832, aged 71 yrs. Bur Old Cem south of center of Vernon. MI: "The wearied dust lies here at rest, the soul has tied through realms of space to those bright climes forever blest where mortals sing of pardoning grace." Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
BEACH, OBIL, (Madison Co.)
Enl 1777 in Capt Chapman's Company, Herman Swift's Regt. Br 1758, Goshen or Litchfield, Conn. Mar Elizabeth Kifbourne in 1782. D 1846, Plain City, O. Pensioned 1831. Pvt Conn Continental Line. Ref: Natl No 77468, Vol 78 and No 100945, Vol 101, p 292, D. A. R. Lin.
BEACH, REUBEN, (Summit Co.)
Sgt. Enl Mch 28, 1777, served to close of war; Corp in Samuel Granger's Company. Command of Col Chas Webb, 2nd Regt Conn line 1777-81. Br Dec 4, 1757, Stratford, Conn. D July 4, 1844 at Tallmadge. Bur Tallmadge, O. Ref: See Co Roster. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.
BEALE, JOHN, (Muskingum Co.)
Bur Willis Farm Cass Twp between Dresden and Frazeysburg on the dirt road. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
BEAM, ---, (Darke Co.)
Bur Beamsville. Fur infor Ft Greenville Chap.
BEAM, JACOB, (Hancock Co.)
Pvt. Helped to erect fort at Mansfield, O. Served under Capt Robert Clark. (West Moreland Co. Pa.) at Valley Forge. Br 1760, Weslmoreland Co, Pa. Mar Hulda Waldo. D Aug 1839. Bur Maple Grove Cem, Findlay, O. GM by Fort Findlay Chap. Miller, Beams Mill, (yet standing) also Old Fort in Central Park. Fur infor Fort Findlay Chap.
BEAM, MICHAEL, (Licking Co.)
Enl in George Washington's Body-Guard in N. J. Br 17.55 Germany. Mar 1816. D Dec 12, 1850, Jersey Twp. Bur Universalist Cem. GM by Hctuck Chap in 1909. Ref: History of Licking Co by E. M. P. Brister. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
BEARD, AMOS, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt Capt Peter Porter's Company, Col Patterson's Regt. Service 13 days. On pay roll for mileage dated Dec 1, 1776 same Co. Br Mendon, Mass. 1745. Mar Hannah Meedham, 1776. Children: Daniel. Amariah, Jedediah. D Burton, O. 1821. Bur Lower Cem Burton, O. MI: "In memory of Amos Beard who died at Burton Aug 7, 1821, age 76." Regt marched 1775 in response to alarm of Apr 1775 from Becket to Cambridge. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors Vol 1, p 868. Natl No of Revolutionary Soldier in D. A. R. Honor Roll 40308. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
BEARD, JOHN, (Licking Co.)
Enl in Mass, July 19, 1779. Pvt in Col Samuel McCobb's Regt. Br 1753 in Ireland. Mar Margaret Kirk. Children: Thonias. D Feb 15, 1814. Bur Beard family plot, Licking Twp. GM by Family and Hetuck Chap, in 1909. Ref: History of Licking Co, by E. M. P. Brister. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
BEARD, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt Capt Neet's Company, Washington Co, Pa. Mar Agnes. Children: Thomas, Agnes, Polly, Peggie, Martha, James, John, High, maybe more. D 1805 Youngstown. Bur Youngstown, O. Mahoning Co desecrated Cem. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 6, Vol 2, p 98. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
BEARD, WILLIAM SR., (Ross Co.)
Moved into Union Twp in 1809. A brief biographical memorandum in the possession of R. W. Bowdle, Esq., reads as follows: "William Beard, jr., br Dec 27, 1759, in Frederick Co (Since Washington), was at Gen Gates' defeat Aug 16, 1780; moved to Greenbrier Co, in 1798; emigrated to Ross Co, O. in 1809; was the father of fourteen children. N. B. He has ever been a true Whig, and a true friend of American liberty." Mr. Beard d in this twp in 1851, aged nearly ninety-three yrs. He is bur in Mt Union Cem and his grave has not been marked. His tombstone reads: "William Beard d Mch 24, 1851, aged 94 yrs. Marjery. wife of William Beard d Oct 11, 1821 aged 54 yrs." Several descendants live in Union Twp, Ross Co. Ref: p 262, History of Ross & Highland Cos. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
BEARDSLEY, ELIJAH, (Clark Co.)
Pvt in Col Herman Swift's 7th Conn Regt, Capt Phineas Beardsley's Companv. Enl Jan 1, 1777, for 3 yrs was disch Jan 1, 1780. Br May 16, 1760, Fairfield, Conn. Parents: Capt Phineas Beardsley and Ruth Fairchilds. Mar Sarah Hubbell in 1780. Children: Ezra, Patrick, Ruth, Darius, Herman, Clara, Sydia,.A.bby, Sara, Fanny, Laura, Marilla, Elijah. D Oct 2, 1826, Springfield, O. Bur Old Columbia Street northeast corner of cem (not Platted). MI: "Elijah Beardsley a member of Boston Tea Party." GM by S. A. R. in 1906. At close of war located in Danbury, Conn. Moved to Delhi, N. Y. in 1796, thence to Delaware, O. 1811, to Urbana, O. in 1815 thence to Springfield in 1821. He was a farmer. Ref: Natl No 28705, Vol 29, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.
BEARDSLEY, PHILO, (Mjahoning Co.)
Pvt Continental Regt 9th Company, Capt Peter Perrett. Enl Julv 10, 1775, disch Dec 10, 1775. Br 1755. Mar Esther Curtis (br 1764, d 18.%). Children: Birdslcv (1785), Anna 1787. Joseph 1789, Sarah 1794, Philo 1794, Curtis 1797, Alnnis 1799, Agur 1801. Canfield. Came early to Canfield where son Almus was born. Trumbull and Mahoning Co History, Vol II, p 36. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
BEASLEY, BENJAMIN, (Brown Co.)
Revolutionary Soldier of Va. Huntington Twp. Brown Co, O. Fur infur Cincinnati Chap.
BEATS OR BETZ, URBAN, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt Capt Samuel Patton's Cumberland Co Mil, Col Culbertson's 4th Bn, Cumberland Co Mil. Br 1747, Franklin Co, Pa. Mar Dorothv Barker or Baker, 1822. Bur Washingtonville, O. Ref: Pa Archives 5 Series, Vol 6, p 279-288, Pa Archives 3 Series, Vol 23, Natl No 67133, Vol 68, p 47. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
BEATTY, ANDREW, (Highland Co.)
Pvt Capt Matthews Mil Cumberland Co, Pa. Br Rye Twp. Cumberland Co, Pa. D Highland Co, 1828. Bur on farm owned by Mike Kelly (1912). Grave not marked. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
BEATTY, JOHN, (Fairfield Co.)
Sgt and Lt 1779-80 in Capt Gilbert McCoy's Company, Col Joseph Reed's Regt Cumberland Co Mil. Br 1749, Ireland. D 1824, Fairfield Co, O. Ref: Vol 89, p 212 Natl No 88672 D. A. R. Lin.
BEAVER, MICHAEL, SR. (Ross Co.)
Pvt Va. Br Va. Children 1 son, Michael, Jr. Was in war of 1812; 1 dau Mary mar Isaac Sperry and d June 23, 1863 aged 78 yrs, 5 mos, 23 days. D near Frankfort, O, 1821 or 22. Com located on Chillicothe Pike. Came to Ross Co from Va in 1796. After about two yrs, went to Ky but returned to Ohio in 1800; bought 1100 acres in Chillicothe survey on Deer Creek. Ref: p 259, History of Ross & Highland Counties. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
BEAVERS, SAMUEL, (Muskingum Co.)
Enl as pvt in 1780 under Capt Thomas Lewis, Col Merriwether; Enl again in 1781 under Capt Francis Russell, Col George West. Fought in battle of Yorktown and was present at capture of Cornwallis. Br Jan 18, 1762. Loudoun Co, Va. D June 23, 1833. Bur Sonora Cem. Fur infor Muskingun Chap.
BECKETT, HUMPHREY, (Franklin Co.)
Br Apr 19, 1758 Frederick Co, Va. Mar Susannah Blann Battott, Aug 29, 1778. Children: Richard M, Nelson W, James, Patsey, Ansel, Blan, Willey H, Jemina, William and Winson. D Sept 1839 near Dublin, Franklin Co, O. Bur Old Cem adjoining Dublin. Enl Jan or Feb 1777. Pensioned July 6, 1818. Mar in Albemarle Co, Aug 29, 1778. Pvt under Capt Chas. Porterfield and Col Morgan. State of Va. Three yrs in serv. In battles of Somerset C. H., Amboy & Monmouth. Ref: Margaret A. P. Dunlap, Williamsport, O. Fur infor Mt. Sterling Chap.
BECKETT, JOHN C. (Butler Co.)
Name appears on tablet at Hamilton, O. in memory of Revolutionary Soldiers bur in that Co. D near West Chester, Butler Co. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
BECKWITH, BENJAMIN, (Morgan Co.)
Pvt 1776. Jacob Young, Md Mil. Br 1751, Frederick Co, Md. Mar 1st Lavinia Crum, 2nd Martha Rogers. Children: William, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Mary, Lenor. 2nd Lorena. Lavinia. Matilda, George, Solomon, David, Rosanna. D Malta, Morgan Co, O. Apr 3, 1839. Bur Wiseman Graveyard, Malta Twp. MI: "Benjamin Beckwith's a soldier of the Rev. War" Ref: Mrs. Lena Tracy Barkhurst, Malta, O. Natl No 79047, 41262, Vol 80, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Amanda Barker Devin Chap.
BEDDOW, THOMAS, (Delaware Co.)
Pvt under Col Benjamin Skinner, Capt Thomas Truman, Md Tr. Bur Berlin Twp. Pensioned. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
BEEBE, DAVID, (Lorain Co.)
Quartermaster, Sgt Conn Tr. Br 1747. D 1840. GM by Western Reserve, bronze marker. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
BEEBE, EZRA, (Lake Co.)
1st Regt NY Line, under Col Goose Van Schaik. Br 1737. D Jan IT), 1813. Bur Perry, O. GM by New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor by New Connecticut Chap.
BEEBE, HOPSON, (Athens Co.)
Enl May 26 for 8 mos and disch Jan 1778. Pvt under Capt Kirtland. Br Feb 17, 1749. State of Conn. Mar Deliverance Curtis Sept 4, 1774. Children: Peter, Polly, Betsey, Charles, William. D 183(3, Athens, O. Bur West State St., Athens, O. If the grave has ever been marked, the marker has disintegrated. Ref: Conn Men in the Rev. p 208. Walker's Hist of Athens Co p 516. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.
BEEM, AlICHAEL. (Licking Co.)
Placed in Pension Roll of Licking Co, O. 1832 for serv as pvt 1777-1778. Br 1755 Pa. D 1850 Licking Co, O. Ref: Natl No 65800, Vol 66, p 276.
BEER, JAMES, (Columbiana Co.)
Br 1758. Living in Hanover Twp, Columbiana Co in 1840. Aged 82 yrs. A pensioner. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.
BEERS, M,ATTHEW, (Fairfield Co.)
Pvt and wounded. Br 1754, Stratford. Mar Sarah Curtis. On Pension Roll of Fairfield Co for 2 yrs serv. Ref: Natl No 13955, p 354, Vol 14, D. A. R. Lin.
BELAMY. ASA, (Trumbull Co.)
Bur Vienna. Ref: Baldwin Library, Youngstown. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
BELKNAP, CALVIN, (Ashtabula Co.)
Calvin Belknap served as Pvt fr July 1 to Nov 27, 1781, 148 days. His name is also on the pay roll of Capt Blakesley's Company in Col Fletcher's Bn, Gen Enos Rodgers in service of the state of Vt, Adjutant Office State of Vt. Br Jan 30, 1761. Dummerston, Vt. Parents: Daniel and Polly Whipple Belknap. Mar Bathshua Larabee, Mch 28, 1786. Children: Asa, Daniel, Norton, Asenath, Elmira, Lucy, Polly, Eliza, Bathshua, Clarissa. D Mch 17, 1848. Austinburg, Ashtabula Co. Bur Hickok in Austinburg. Ml: "Calvin Belknap, died Mch 16, 1848, aged 87 yrs. Saved by grace. Fletchers Vt Mil Rev War." GM with marble slab. Ref: Adj Gen, State of Vt. Fur infor Mary Stanley and Eunice Grant Chap.
BELKNAP, SAMUEL, (Muskingum Co.)
Br Newburg, N. Y. D May 19, 1815. Zanesville, O. Bur Woodlawn Cem, Zanesville, O. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
BELL, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)
Lt Cumberland Co, Pa. R. 279. Rangers on frontier. Bur on farm Montgomery, Hamilton Co, 0. Came to Ohio with his brother and a sister. Settled on a farm east from Montgomery, O. Was judge in an early court of the territory. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BELL, WILLIAM, JR., (Highland Co.)
Pvt. Served two enlmt in the Revolutionary War as a Pvt in Capt Silas Howell's Company 1st NJ Regt, Commanded by Mathias Ogden. Br May 28, 1763. Del. Parents: William Bell Sr. Ann Bell. Mar Mary Brady in 1782. Children: Joseph, Josiah, Charles, Mearia, Sarah. D Nov 18, 1801, Greenfield, O. Bur Greenfield Cem northeast of Greenfield Sec 3 Lot 2. MI: "William Bell br May 28 A. D. 1763, d Nov 18, A. D. 1801." GM by Juliana White Chap. Official marker with name plate, June 30, 1923. When very young he joined the first NJ Regt and with his father William Bell Sr served in the same company. Farmer and carpenter. Arrived in Greenfield, O. 1800. Being the first white man to be bur in Greenfield, 0. Ref: Jerseymen in the Revolution p 13, 505 and 707. Fur infor Juliana White Chap.
BELLESSELT, (or BELLESFELLER), PETER, (Trumbull Co.)
A soldier by name of Peter Bellesfeller granted a pens; he lived at the time in Farmington. Bur Eli Young Farm, in northeast corner Farmington Twp. Did not locate grave. Copied from S. A. R. Yr Bk. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
BELLI, JOHN, Maj., (Scioto Co.)
Quartermaster Gen. Mar Cynthia Harrison. Children: Eliza, and four others names not given. D 1809, West Side Scioto Co. Bur Greenlawn Cem, Portsmouth, O. Lot 27, Sec 14. MI: "Maj John Belli." His body was moved from farm he owned and which was inherited by son, in 1911 to Greenlawn by grandson Judge Greagory of Calif. A close friend of Gen Washington. Recorder. He laid out town of Alexandri Northwest Territory. Alexandri was moved to Portsmouth 1798. Fur infor Joseph Spencer Chap.
BENMAN, MOSES, (Harrison Co.)
A Revolutionary pensioner living in Harrison Co, in 183-3, aged 78. Served in Capt John Bovd's Company of Rangers, Bedford Co, Pa Mil 1781-83. Pa Archives, 5 series. Vori08-9. 195 US Pension Roll in 1835. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
BENEDICT, HEZEKIAH, (Trumbull Co.)
Br 1754. Mar Huldah, (D Mch 25, 1845. Aged 92 yrs.) D Nov 16, 1831. Bur Braceville. MI: "Hezekiah Benedict D Nov 1(J, 1831, aged 77 yrs, 8 mos." GM by relaives, kept in good condition. Will admitted to Probate 1832. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
BENHAM, ROBERT, (Warren Co.)
Ens in Mil under Col Israel Ludlow. Br 1750. Pa. Children: Joseph, 1 dauMrs John- Torrence, later Mrs. John Wingate. D 1809 aged 59, in. Cincinnati.(On farm 1 mile southwest of Lebanon, once a part of Hamilton Co, O.) Bur Cincinnati, O. Built first hewn log cabin in Cincinnati, O. 1789 on lot in the first assignment of lots after survey of the town; in Feb 1792 was given license to maintain a ferry across Ohio river at Cincinnati. Member of 1st Territorial Legislature. 1st Board of Commissioners of Warren Co. Ref: Howe's History, Vol II, p 741. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BENHAM, THOMAS, (Ashtabula Co.)
Enl Mch 9, 1779, Capt Bradley's Company of Artillery. Disch Feb 1780. Enl Apr 3, 1789 Capt Bradley's Company. Disch Jan 1, 1781. Was among Sentries taken Sept 1, 1781 by 500 of the enemy in 5 armed vessels at West Haven. Br 1759, Cheshire, Conn. Mar Esther Bonnell; other data states Eliz Tuttle and Esther Bonnell as wives. Children: Samuel, Adnah, Thomas Jr. D July 2, 1842, Ashtabula, O. Bur "Old graveyard," now abandoned. Ref: Conn Men in the Rev, Pioneer Women of the Western Reserve, p 552, 560, 626. Family Bible, Mrs. Albert Goodwin, fr Conn; and Emma Benkam Crosby, Ashtabula, O. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.
BENJAMIN, ASA, (Ashtabula Co.)
Asa Benjamin was a soldier of the Rev and served as such through the whole war. D Pierpont, Ashtabula Co. Bur Old Burying Ground, Lot No. 16. There were evidently two Asa Benjamins in the Revolutionary War, and the ref below is all I dare use. Ref: Records Ashtabula Co Hist Society, p 397, written by Lampson Wright Esq., who settled in Pierpont 1801. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.
BENJAMIN, JONATHAN, (Licking Co.)
Enl Jan 1776, as Pvt in Col Long's Regt, Lycoming Co, Pa. Served 4 yrs and 6 mos. Br 1738 New York, Mar 1802. Children: Lillie, Mary, Jemina, Jane, Benoni. D Aug 26, 1841. Bur Old Cem Granville, O. GM Granville Centennial Committee. 1909. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
BENNETT, ISHMAEL, (Co not stated Co.)
Pvt. Capt John Franklin's Companv organized at Wyoming, Pa. Br 1730. Rhode Island. D 1820 in Ohio. Ref: Natl No 96827, p 103, Vol 97, D. A. R. Lin.
BENNETT, OLIVER, (Delaware Co.)
Pvt under Col Zebulon Butler Capt Simon Spaulding Conn Tr. Bur Orange Twp. Pensioned. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
BENNETT, THADDEUS, (Scioto Co.)
Enl as Pvt I776 in Capt Blaine's Company. Serv 18 mos, 12 mos, 2 mos, 8 weeks. Br 1754. Marwick, N. Y. Parents: Ethiram Bennett. Mar J. Bentlay. Children: Mollie, Thaddeus Jr., Joseph, Sallie, Rhoda, Quance, Hetty, Benjamin, Jael. D 1834, Scioto Co near Minford. Bur near Minford on a farm he once owned. Farmer. Ref: Mrs. Goldia Lants Wendelken. Fur infor Spencer Chap.
BENT, SILAS, (Washington Co.)
Pvt in Capt Eustis' Company which marched on alarm of Apr 1775 for Cambridge, Mass. Served 12 days. Ens in Capt Wheeler's Company; also 1st Lt in Capt Barnes Company Col Nixon's Regt. Br Rutland, Mass. Mar Mary Children: Son Daniel who lived in Belpre, O. D Belpre, O 1818. Bur Belpre Cem Washington Co. GM Marietta Chap by Revolutionary marker in May 1923. Silas Bent and his wife, Mary Bent, came in Marietta in 1789. Remaining one yr they moved to Belpre, O. Ref: See Natl No 26915. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
BENTLEY, BENJAMIN, (Medina Co.)
Served fr R. I. Bur Sharon Cem. GM Western Reserve. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
BENTON, ZADOCK. (Geauga Co.)
Pvt 2nd Regt Conn Line; Chas Webb. Pensioned 1833. Br Tolland Conn, Mch 6, 1701. Parents: Samuel Benton. Mar Lydia Day (br Colchester, Conn about 1786) Children: Orrin, Ariel, Lyman, Sally, Horace, Elihu, Nancy, Zadock, Otis. D Nov 3, 1845, Chardon, O. Bur Village Cem, Chardon, O. Lot 102 east center sec. MI: "Zadock Benton a soldier of the Revolution died Nov 3, 1845, aged 84." GM family, granite marker. Enl July 1, 1780: Dec 9, 1780. Millwright. Ref: Conn Men of Revolution p 165. Pension Records. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
BERNARD, (or BANNARD), THOMAS, (Highland Co.)
Pvt in Capt Charles Fleming's Company Va. Participated in battles of Brandywine, Monmouth, Germantown and Stony Point. Served 4 yrs. Br 1757, Cumberland Co, Va. Mar Mary Hicks Dec 29, 1792. Va. (d 1847). Children: Elizabeth, John, Sarah, George W Thomas, Mary, Susanah. D Leesburgh, Highland Co, O. June 12, 1833. Bur Old Quaker Graveyard near Leesburg, O. GM by family many years ago. Received land warrant in 1784 for services. Farmer. Ref: Natl No 102813, Vol 103, and Natl No 100634, Vol 101, p 197, D. A. R. Lin and also Natl No 160277. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
BERRY, BARTHOLOMEW. (Greene Co.)
Pvt. Annual allowance $60.00; same received $447.68; on record Nov 20, 1792; commencement of pens Nov 7, 1809, under law of Mch 3, 1808; same Apr 24, 1816, under law of Apr 24, 1816. Fur infor Catherine Green Chap.
BERRY, THOMAS, (Butler Co.)
Pvt Va Continental Line. Name appears on tablet at Hamilton Soldiers and Sailors monument, (listed by John Reily Chap.) Br in Va. D Miltonville, O. 1832, aged 69. Ref: Natl No 18900, Vol 19, p 324, D. A. R. Lin.
BERRYHILL, ALEXANDER, (Greene Co.)
Pvt on roll of Sumter's Brig (Capt N. M. Martin) S. C. found in statehouse, Columbia, S. C. 1898. He served with this Brig in the battle of Guilford C. H. and received a saber or sword wound across his forehead, the scar fr which he carried to his grave. D 1823, Va. Bur Pioneer Graveyard, Bellbrook. Sugar Creek, 1815. Ref: Robinson's Hist of Greene Co and Mrs. S. O. Hale Xenia, O. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
BEST, JOHN, (Alahoning Co.)
Pvt, 7th class, Northampton Co, Capt Frederick Kleinhantz, 1st Bn. Bur Berlin, Berlin Twp. Nothing was found in the Co records or in the Co Histories. Ref: Pa Archives, Vol 5, Series 5, p 90. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
BEST, THOMAS, (Portage Co.)
Lived at Deerfield. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
BETHNAL, NORRIS, (Hamilton Co.)
Br N. J. 1757. D 1841. Bur Pisgah Cem Sycamore Twp. In 1840 was a pensioner at age 89. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
BETTES, NATHANIEL, (Summit Co.)
Minute man; Capt Soul's Company Col Fellow's Regt 1775. In 1776 under Capt Noah Allen, Col Wiggleworth's Regt. Full Serg 1777 at West Point, N. Y. Br West Springfield, Mass, 1747. Mar 1st Hannah Mills; 2nd Candice Ives. D Jan 1-5, 1840, Bettes Corner. Bur Bettes Corners. Full account of life in Co roll. Ref: See Vol 34, p 69, Natl No 33191 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.
BEVIS or BEAVIS, ISSACHUR, (Hamilton Co.)
For serv, see Sons of Rev records of Howard Bevis, Cincinnati, O. who joined on this serv. Br 1739. D 1804. Bur Johnson's Cem near Venice, on Hamilton Co side. Came to Hamilton Co 1791, settled near Bevistown. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.