Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in Ohio
Surnames Cr-Dz

Surnames Cr-Dz 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.

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CRADLEBAUGH, OR (KREIDELBACH) JOHN, (Fairfield Co.)

Pvt Capt Martin Shutter's Company. Br Germany, 1750. Mar Dortha Mundshane (r or s) 1782. Children: Fred, John, Jacob, Andrew, Susan, Elizabeth, Mary, Catherine. D 1820. Bur Grandview Cem, Rushcreek Twp, Bremen, O. GM Elizabeth Sherman Reese D. A. R. 1927. First German Reformed Minister in County preached in homes, without compensation. Ref: Ida S. Freed, Lancaster, O. and Natl No 51782 D. A.R. Lin. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.

CRAFT, THOMAS, (Trumbull Co.)

Children: One was Thomas Craft Jr. Bur Hillside, Bazetta. Copied fr S. A. R. Yr Bk. Ref: Craft Jr. aptd administrator of estate Oct 14, 1841. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

CRAIG, JOHN, (Butler Co.)

Name on memorial tablet at Hamilton O as Revolutionary soldier bur in that Co, Dec 4, 1840, Wayne Twp. Fur infor John Reily Chap.

CRAIG, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt D Berlin, Mahoning Co. Bur probably Berlin Center. Ref: Pa Archives series 2, Vol 13, p 40. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

CRAIG, JOHN S., (Clark Co.)

Enl 1775. Disch 1780. Br Feb 15, 1750. Parents: Andrew Craig, who was born in Ireland 1710, and came to America in 1718. American serv 1776, was killed same year in the retreat fr Canada. Mar Mary Skillings. D Springfield Twp near Springfield O Mch 24, 1838. Bur Fletcher M. E. Cem. Harmony Twp, Clark Co. MI: "John S. Craig a soldier of the Revolution." GM by family, small marble slab. Came to Harmony Twp 1780. Was a man of moral wealth and sterling integrity. Cooper. An old painting of him holding a scroll with dates of enlmt and disch are only records of serv. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.

CRAIG, THOMAS SR., (Vinton Co.)

Enl 1776, Pvt in Capt Rezin Davis' Company, Col Rawling's Md Regt, taken prisoner at Ft Washington; Exchanged 9 mos later and returned to serv under Capt Lynn, same Regt, for three yrs; enl 1780-1784 as Sgt in Capt Spurrier's Md Company. Mar Elizabeth Fleming, Nov 9, 1786, Westmoreland Co, Pa. Children: Large family—only names stated. In 1821 as follows: Daniel, John, Fleming, Messer, a dau. D Aug 24, 1832. Bur near Hamden, though he was a Jackson Co soldier. Pens 1818 (W. 5255) while resident of Jackson Co, O, aged 65 yrs. Widow Elizabeth pensioned 1839, resident of Jackson Co, aged 68 yrs, while living with her son Thomas. Ref: Mrs O. D. Dailey, State Chairman, Albany, O. who holds Mil Rec. Fur infor Capt John James Chap.

CRAINE, ROGER, (Lake Co.)

Pvt fr Medway, Mass in 1781 and served until Dec 1783, under Capt John Fuller and Col Shepherd and was in the battle of White Plains. Br May 4, 1762, Mansfield, Conn. Mar Sarah Whiton, May 20, 1783, Ashford, Conn. Children: Abigail, Cyrus, Ahira, Eleazer, Tower, Horace, Alvin, Samuel, Alexis and Ruth. D June 3, 1841, Painesville, O. Bur 1857 removed to cem in Mentor, Lake Co, O. GM by New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

CRAM, ROGER, (Lake Co.)

Pvt 3 yrs Conn Continental Line. Br 1762, Mansfield, Conn. Mar Sarah Whiton. D 1841 Painesville, O. Ref: Vol 100, D. A. R. Lin.

CRAMER, FREDERICK, Lt, (Trumbull Co.)

Lt 1777 in Capt James Anderson's Company. Br 1751. Mar Elizabeth Willett. D 1884 in Hubbard, O. Ref: Natl No 65905. Vol 66 p 312, D. A. R. Lin.

CRANDALL, AMARIAH, (Lake Co.)

Enl fr Stonington, Conn, Apr 1, 1779, for one yr under Capt Shefiield; enlisting again in June 1780 for two mos under Capt Elijah Palmer and Lt Col Richards. Bn Apr 2, 1759, Westerly, R. I. Mar Prudence Avery of Conn. Children: Elijah, Elisha, Sarah and Daniel. D Jan 18, 1861. Bur Middle Ridge Cem, Madison, Lake Co, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Came to Ohio in 1820. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

CRANE, CALEB, (Hamilton Co.)

Lt in Morris Co, N. J. in 1778-82. Pensioned. Bur N. J. D Hamilton Co. Natl No 82836. Vol 83, D. A. R. Lin.

CRANE, CALVIN, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt Abner Crane's Company, Feb 9, 1779 to May 4, 1779 in Alass. Capt Joseph Richard's Company Aug 14, 1779. Served one mo and two days. Ralph Thompson's Company served one mo and 18 days. Bur Mahoning Co. Came to Canfield early in I9th Century. Farmer. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors Vol 5, p 14-80. Old Deeds p 66 A. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

CRANMER, JOHN, M. D., (Hamilton Co.)

Revolutionary soldier. (No serv stated.) D 1832, Cincinnati, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

CRANSTON, JOHN, (Champaign Co.)

Pvt in RI Mil. Br Newport, R. I. 1775. D Woodstock, O. 1825. Ref: p 202, Vol 26, D. A. R. Lin.

CRARY, CHRISTOPHER, (Union Co.)

Pvt in Capt John Williams' Company, detached to serve under Lt Col Nathan Gallup at Fort Griswold, July 11, 1779. In marine serv; was twice taken prisoner, the first time he escaped fr the Halifax prison, second time was imprisoned on the British ship, Jersey, but was finally liberated. Br 1759, New London, Conn. Grandson of Oliver Crary, native of Conn. D 1848. Bur Union Co, O. He was the first actual settler in Kirtland, Lake Co, O. In 1837 removed to Union Co, O. Fur infor New Connecticut and Bellefontaine Chaps.

CRARY, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1748. D 1838. Ref: S.A.R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

CRAWFORD, JAMES, (Franklin Co.)

Enl Amherst, Nova Scotia, Nov 6, 1776, and while in command of a whale boa was captured by the British Aug, 1777, and carried to Halifax; kept 9 mo, when he escaped and returned to Boston. Br Ireland Apr 10, 1757. Mar Martha Dickey July 4, 1870. D June 14, 1838, Reynoldsburg. Bur Old Seceeder Graveyard, 1 1/2 miles south of Reynoldsburg. GM by Revolutionary Grave Committee with bronze marker, May 30, 1912. Emigrated to Nova Scotia in 1763. Moved to Ohio in 1802 and settled in Reynoldsburg. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

CRAWFORD, JOHN, (Highland Co.)

D Dec 1, 1846. Bur Auburn Cem north of Hillsboro. MI: "John Crawford, died Dec 1, 1846, aged 101 yrs 3 mo 4 da. A Soldier of the Revolution." GM with substantial head stone. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.

CRAWFORD, JOHN, (Madison Co.)

Pvt Croghan's Company, 8th Va Regt. Enl 1776. Fought at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Newton. Br Mch 1759, Va. D later than 1840. Bur Baldwin family burying ground near Mt Sterling, O. GM by Mt Sterling Chap with bronze marker, 1911. Fur infor Mt Sterling Chap.

CRAWFORD, WILLIAM, COL., (Wyandotte Co.)

Ensign, Lt, Capt, Lt Col, then commanded his Regt at battle of Long Island. Retreat through NJ, crossing Delaware with Gen Washington on Christmas Day, 1776. Br Berkeley Co, Va, 17-32. Parents were Scotch-Irish. D June 11, 1782. Bur on high bank south of Lymochtee Creek, near the east line of southwest quarter of Sec 26. MI: "In memory of Col Crawford who was burned by Indians in this valley June 11, 1782." GM Pioneer Assn Wyandot Co, O. Aug.30, 1877. Col Crawford was put in command of expedition against the Indian town at or near Sandusky. Acquired knowledge of surveying fr Washington. George Washington said, "He was known to me as an officer of much care and prudence; brave, experienced and active." Fur infor Mrs. H. H. Sears, Org Regent, Harpster, O.

CREED, MATTHEW, (Highland Co.)

Mar Elizabeth Carlile. Children: Matthew Creed, (Mar Margaret Creed) D Highland Co, O. Bur on farm owned in 19'27 by William Ballentine about 3 miles southeast of Hillsboro. Ref: Mrs. Evans, Hillsboro. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.

CRIBBS. JOHN, (Co. not stated)

Pvt 8th Pa Continental Line. Mar Katharine Harrold. D Ohio 1791. Natl No 68350, Vol 60, p 128 D. A. R. Lin. Ref; Mrs. Maude Lauffer Sommers, Westmoreland Co, Pa.

CRIST, CHRISTIAN, (Hamilton Co.)

Pvt in Capt Hendrick Van Keuren's Company, Col Jonathan Hasbrouck's Regt which was stationed at Montgomery (Fort). Was in battle of Stony Point July 16, 1779; in Col Malcolm's Regt also (War Dept). Br 1745 Orange Co, N. Y. near Stony Point. Parents: Family known to have come from Holland (or possibly Germany) many yrs before Revolutionary War. Mar Elizabeth Weller in 1765. dau of Wm Weller, Revolutionary soldier. Children: Moses, Joseph, Peter, Cornelius, Abraham, and George. D 1814 near Montgomery, Hamilton Co, O, at home of son Moses. Bur Hopewell, near Montgomery. Bur on lot of Moses Crist at whose house he died. No stone at grave. Flag stone marker removed a few yrs ago. Pioneer ancestors of Crist family were Henry and Stephanus, his son, who established a settlement opposite Ft. Montgomery, Orange Co, N. Y. fr Holland, or Germany, many years before 1760. He came to join colony at Montgomery O, founded by his former neighbors fr N. Y. in 18ll0. His grown up sons all coming at the same time. Farmer. Ancestors were Pioneers and early Colonists of Orange Co, N. Y. and founders of town and of the earliest church in Montgomery, N. Y. Pew holders record in Hist. (Headley's Orange, N. Y. p 305 and 323.) Ref: Natl No 34924 D. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

CRITCHFIELD, JOHN, (Holmes Co.)

Pvt Va Continental Line. Br 17'58 in State of Delaware. D 1851 Nashville, O. Bur M. E. Cem Nashville, Holmes Co, O. Bur in old part of Cem north end. MI: "A Soldier of the Revolution. Service—Brandywine, Sept 11, 1777—Germantown, Oct 2, 1777—Stoning of Stony Point, July 16, 1779—Cowpens, Jan 17. 1781." He spent the.notable winter of 1777-78 at Valley Forge, which privation, suffering and hardships is without parallel in the history of the U. S. Ref: Mrs. Maude Miley, Shreve, O. Compare Vol. 45, p 267 with Natl No 101233, Vol. 103, p 70, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Wooster-Wayne Chap.

CRITCHFIELD, JOSEPH, (Knox Co.)

Soldier. Mar Peggy Sapp. Children: Mary Greer, Elizabeth Waddle, Catherine Lybarger, Phoebe Beckwith. Alvin, William, Isaac, John and Joseph. D 1843. Emigrated from the neighborhood of Cumberland, Md, to Howard Twp, Knox Co, O. Farmer. Ref: Banning Norton's History of Knox Co, O, p 322-323. Fur infor Kokosing Chap.

CRITCHFIELD, JOSHUA, (Fairfield Co.)

Bur Hocking Twp. Fur infor Sherman Reese Chap.

CRITCHFIELD, NATHANIEL, (Knox Co.)

Soldier, drew pens until his death 1837. Mar Christina Wclker at an early age. Children: William, Susannah, (Lepley,) Joseph, Catherine, (Sprague), Jesse, Sally (Lybarger), Benjamin, Mary (Casteel), Isaac. D about 1837. Bur Old Cem at Jelloway, Howard Twp. Came into Howard Twp in 1806 fr Washington Co, Pa. He had come up the Potomac and stopped at Cumberland Md thence to Mt Pleasant, thence to Washington Co. Farmer. Ref: p 322, Banning Norton's Hist of Knox Co. Published 1862. Hill's Hist Knox Co, p 476, Mr. Lyman Critchfield, Wooster, O. Fur infor Kokosing Chap.

CRITCHFIELD. WILLIAiM, (Knox Co.)

Soldier. Mar Widow Barcus, 2nd wife. Children: Reuben, Samuel, Betsy, Thatcher, Drusilla Thomas, Keziah Magers, Sally. D 1848. Emigrated fr the neighborhood of Cumberland, Md to Howard Twp, Knox Co, 1806. Farmer. Ref: Banning Norton's Hist of Knox Co, O, p 822-323. Fur infor Kokosing Chap.

CROCKER, DAVID. (Portage Co.)

D Oct 25, 1849, Streetboro, O. Bur Strcetboro, O. MI: "He was a soldier of the Revolution." Placed on pens list in Portage Co, 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

CROCKER, JEDEDIAH, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Sgt Mass State Tr. Br 1761. D 1811. Bur Evergreen Cem Dover. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

CRONINGER, JOSEPH, (Stark Co.)

Pvt in several Regts, served Northumberland Co, Mil. Br 1753, Germany, Mar Elizabeth Hill. D 1842, Stark Co. Natl No 80106, Vol. 81, D. A. R. Lin.

CROOKS, JAMES, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt. In 1792 he served as ensign. Bur Mahoning Co. Came to Mahonintr Co fr Franklin Co Pa 1805. Ref: Pa Archives Series 6, Vol 4, pl37. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

CROOKS, WILLIAM, (Portage Co.)

Pensioned 1840. Lived at Aurora. Listed in S. A. R. 1917 yr bk. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

CROSBY, ELIJAH, (Ashtabula Co.)

Enl Capt Hunger ford's Company of Conn Mil on Nov 14, 1781, and served in Arnold's attack upon New London. Disch Jan 12, 1781. Br 1764 East Haddam, Conn. Mar Phebe Church. Children: Phebe, Lucinda, Calvin, Lovena, Elial, Elijah, Joseph, Levi, Anna, Larissa, Henry. D 18;!5 Rome, Ashtabula Co. Land agent for Henry Champion and held the office of Post Master fr 1785 to 1829. Built the first school house. The first sermon heard in Rome was delivered in his house. Ref: Conn Men in the Rev; Hist of Ashtabula Co. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.

CROSBY, OBED, (Trumbull Co.)

Br Hartland, Conn. 1753. D Jan 13, 1813, aged 60 yrs. Bur Old Cem south of center of Vernon. Monument good; erected by John I. King M. D. Came to Vernon in 1800. The first Methodist minister in this township. Formed a church class of five members in 1801, the first M. E. organization upon the Western Reserve. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

CROSLEY, MOSES, (Warren Co.)

Pensioned in Warren Co, O. 1831 as Pvt in Md Mil Br 1764 D 1843 (Warren Co) O. Natl No 25493, Vol 26, p 180, D. A. R. Lin.

CROUSE, JOHN SR., (Ross Co.)

Pvt in Capt Jacob Good's Company. 1st Bn of Md Flying Camip, enlisting June 1776, at Fredericktown, Md. Br Jan 13, 1759 in Carroll Co, Md. Parents: John and Nancy (Smith) Crouse. Mar Catherine Umpstead, Mch 20, 1780. Children: David, Nancy, Ruth, Pheraby, John, Daniel, Jeremiah and Eliza. D Sept 5, 1847 Ross Co, (Kingston), O. Bur Crouse's Chapel Cem, Green Twp, Ross Co, O. 1st sec east side. MI: "John Crouse Sr. Sept 5, 1847, aged 88 yrs. 7 mo. 22 da." GM Monument by children, 1847. He enlisted as a Pvt at Frederick, Md, on or about June 1, 1776, in Capt. Jacob Good's Company of Inf in Col. Chas G. Griffith's 1st Bn of the Md Flying Camp, commanded by Brig Gen Reazei Beall. This command joined Gen Washington's army on York Island and took part in the engagements known as Battles of Harlem Heights, White Plains. Was Justice of Peace, State Rep. Enlmt was for 6 mos and he was honorably disch Dec 1, 1776, at the age of 17 yrs. Ref: Nellie Crouse Black, Kingston. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie and Mt Sterling Chaps.

CROSS, JOHN, (Fairfield Co.)

Pvt in Dragoons under Gen Wm Washington, Va Line. Br 1762, Berkeley Co, Va. D 1847, Royalton, O. Natl No 31805, Vol 32, p 296. D. A. R. Lin.

CROW, WILLIAM, (Jackson Co.)

Fur infor Capt John James Chap.

CROWELL, MATHEW, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Bloomfield, village cem. MI: Has a marker, "M. Crowell; no dates of birth or wife's name. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

CROWERCILER, (Fairfield Co.)

Bur St Peters Cem. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.

CROWL, GEORGE, (Columbiana Co.)

Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.

CROZER, JOHN, (Columbiana Co.)

Placed on pens roll of Ohio 1833 for serv as Pvt and Sgt Pa Tr. The official Register of the New Jersey Adj Gen "N J in the Rev" p 563 gives John Crozer, Pvl Jerseyman in the line, also State Trs. Br Philadelphia, Pa Mch 20, 1755. Parents: Robert and Susannah (Woodward) Crozer. Mar Eleanor Bradfield, 1783. Children: Susannah, James, Hannah, (died in infancy) Mary, Thomas, Elizabeth, John, Eleanor, Hannah, Reason. D East Fairfield, Columbiana Co, O. Feb 21, 1846. Bur East Fairfield. MI: "John Crozer, died Feb 21, 1846. 90 yrs. 11 mos. 8 days." Left a will, naming his children, in Court House at Lisbon, Columbiana Co. The village of East Fairfield, O was founded in 1803 by John Crozer and John Bradfield. John Crozer was the first Postmaster and kept the office at his home. Natl No 177458 and 49302. Vol 53, p 290 D. A. R. Lin. Ref: Pension office, Washington D. C. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.

CROZIER, JOHN, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Minute Man. Corp, Sgt, Lt, Mass Mil. Pvt, Ensign and Lt at battles of Lexington, Germantown, Yorktown, Monmouth, Valley Forge. Br 1751. Dorchester, Mass. Mar Fannie Whiting. D 1823, Cuyahoga Co, O. Bur Euclid Ave. GM by Western Reserve Chap. Ref: Natl No 60193, Vol 61, p 65 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

CULBERTSON, ALEXANDER JR., (Muskingum Co.)

In the 1st Company of the 4th Bn of the Cumberland Co Pa Associators, commanded by Lt Samuel Culbertson. Br 1747 in "Culbertson Row" near Chamberland, Pa. Parents: Alexander Sr. Mar Mary Sharpe. Children: One was Elizabeth. D Dec 13, 1822, near Zanesville, O. Bur Old Town Cem on old high school hill. Tanner. Ref: Pa Archives, 3 series. Vol 23, p 699. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

CULBERTSON, ROBERT, (Franklin Co.)

Lt Col 1st Bn Cumberland Co Pa Associates. Br 1738. D 1820, Franklinton, O. Natl No 77678. Vol 78. D. A. R. Lin.

CULVER, BEZALIEL, (Athens Co.)

One of the enl men in the Albany Co NY Mil, Ifith Regt during the Revolutionary War. Pvt. Br Dec 24, 1755, Ireland. Mar Ann Caldwell, 1783. Children: Gardner, James, Joseph, Ann, Elizabeth, Deborah, Samuel, Mary, Andrew, John, Lucinda. Achsah, Levinia, Thomas McGee. D Aug 29, 1821, Athens, O. Bur West State St., Athens, O. East of main driveway. Ml: "Bezaliel Culver." GM Family, small old fashioned brown stone. Came with bis family fr NY State to Athens, O, 1816. Joseph, Samuel, Andrew, Levinia and Thomas McGee died in childhood or early youth. Ref: "New York in the Rev War" p 131. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.

CULVER, DAVID, (Logan Co.)

Enl Jan 10, 1778 in Capt Daniel Dewey's Company, in Col Johnson's Regt. for serv in RI. Sgt in Capt John Harmon's Company, 4th Regt, Col John Durkee. Enl July 1, 1780. Disch Dec 10, 1780. Br July 26, 1764. D Oct 26, 1847. Bur Curl Cem, near East Liberty, O. Logan Co. Fur infor Bellefontaine Chap.

CULVER, SOLOMON, (Co. not stated.)

Pvt 17th NY Regt. Br Litchfield, Conn. 1760. Mar Lodamia Burr, 1781. D 1855. In 1790 removed to Plymouth Twp, Pa; in 1812 to Ohio (said Richmond) Co., where he died. Fur infor Vol 65, p 307, 64871.

CUMMINGS, JOHN, (Monroe Co.)

Was in Capt John Randolph's Company under Col Henry Lee; was with Washington when Benedict Arnold deserted. Enl in the Spring of 1778 in State of Md. Br Sept 12, 1755. Mar Arcminta Short, (who was born Sept 9, 1761, D Sept 15 1851). Children: William, Thomas, John and Robert. D Apr 28, 1852. Age 96 yrs., mos. 16 days. Bur Presbyterian Cem, Beallsville, Monroe Co, O. MI: "John Cummings died Apr 28, 1852. Age 96 yrs, 7 months, 16 days. A Soldier of the Revolutionary War. Areminta, wife of John Cummings, died Sept 15, 1851, age 90 yrs, 6 days." Farmer. The writer's mother remembered him quite well as he wore his blue soldier coat until he died. Ref: Mrs. Anne Orlena Hill Bartholomew, 115 N. Summit St., Dayton, O.; also 57476, Vol 58, D. A. R. Lin. Accepting this infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

CUMMINS, JAMES, (Co not stated)

Enl 1782 in Capt Alex People's Company, 1st Kn Cumberland Co, Pa Mil, Col James Dunlap. B 1755. Va. D 1835, Janesville, O. (May mean Zanesville. O ) Name "James Cummins" appears on Pioneer tablet, Butler Co, O. Ref: 88593, Vol 89, p 187, D. A. R. Lin.

CUMMINS, PETER, (Butler Co.)

Name appears on the tablet erected at Hamilton, O., on the site of Ft Hamilton as one of the Revolutionary Soldiers buried in that Co. Unidentified. Fur infor John Reilly Chap.

CUNNINGHAM, JAMES, (Greene Co.)

Pvt on roll of Sumter's Brig, S. C. Capt Isaac Ross. Served with this Brig in the battle of Guilford Court House. Bur in Cem north of Bellbrook, Sugarcreek Twp. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

CUNNINGHAM, JAMES, (Hamilton Co.)

Lt Col 3rd Bn Lancaster Co Mil. Br Scotland, 1740. Parents: was descended fr Sir James Cunningham of Ireland, who left Scotland or removed his Manor in 1615. Mar Janet Park (Scotch ancestry, d 1835). Children: Robert, James, Samuel, Arthur, Jesse, Francis, Mary, Ann, Sarah, Janette. D June 1812. Bur on farm, 1 mile north of Reading, O. He with two brothers John and Robert came to "London Lands," now Lancaster Co, Pa. Col James came to Ky 1787, and 1789 to Cincinnati, O. First white man to break forest in Syracuse Twp. Paid 37 cents per acre for 800 acres, built stockade Cunningham Sta, built first brick house of brick, he burned, 1801. Ref: Natl No 50187. Vol 51, p 85, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

CUNNINGHAM, RICHARD, (Greene Co.)

Pa Mil. Bur Sugarcreek Twp. B'ellbrook. Pensioned May 4, 1831, age 77 yrs. Annual allowance.fS0.0O same received 1240.00. On pens roll May 4, 1833. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

CUPPY, JOHN, (Greene Co.)

In 1778 he enl as a Pvt in Capt McManus' Company of Va. Reenl in 1781 as Pvt in Capt Robert Mean's Companv. Fr 1701 to 1704 was a scout in Capt Samuel Brady's Company. Was a Capt in Va Mil 10th Brig 3rd Div. Br Mch 11, 1761 in Morristown, N. J. but when a yr old moved with his parents to Hampshire Co, Va. Mar 2nd time to Lydia Oiler Russell. Oct 1824. (Br Morrow Co, now Greenbrier Co, Va, Feb 8, 1798). Children: Elizabeth, Henry and several others. D June 28, 1861, Wayne Twp, Montgomery Co, O. Bur Fairfield Cem near Fairfield Air in. Depot on the line of Greene and Montgomery Cos. Lot No 154. MI: "John Cuppy, soldier of the Revolutionary Continental Army. Br Mch 11, 1761, died June 28, 1861, aged 100 yrs, 3 mos, 17 days." It is a tall granite shaft, and has a powder horn and flint lock musket chiseled on same. There are other inscriptions on the other sides of monument. Tn 1788 he removed to Ohio Co, Va, settling on the Ohio River near New Cumberland where he was a farmer in Va until 1821, when he went to live with his oldest daughter in Ind. In 1823 he settled in Wayne Twp, Mont- Pomery Co, where he lived until his death. He was buried in Wayne Twp, but after the death of his son Henry was reinterred in a family lot at Fairfield, Green Co, O. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

CURL, WILLIAM, (Logan Co.)

Enl Capt James Parsons' Company, Va Mil. Br Sept 1751 Va. Mar Sarah Brown in 1776 (b Feb 17."i8). Children: Mary. Jeremiah, Rachel, Elizabeth, Thomas, Nancy, Sarah, William, Charitv, Isaac, John. D 1841, near De Graff, Logan Co, aged 88 yrs. Bur Mt Olive Chapel Cem. Ref: Natl No 60542, Vol 61, p 179, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mt Sterling Chap.

CURRIER, Sgt.. (Cuyahoga Co.)

Sgt Continental serv N. H. Br 1756. D 1823. Bur First Presbyterian Church Yard Euclid Ave, Cleveland, O. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

CURRY, JAMES, (Union Co.)

Col of Va line, served in battle of Point Pleasant Oct 10, 1774. GM by Curry family, large stone. An officer in Va line. Ref: Mrs. Jane Randall, Plain City, O. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.

CURRY, JOHN, (Preble Co.)

Received pension in 1832 for serv as Pvt in Pa line. Br 1750, Lancaster Co, Pa. D 1835, Preble Co, O. Ref: Nat! No 92965, Vol 93, p 302, D. A. R. Lin.

CURRY, ROBERT, (Brown Co.)

Pvt in Continental line. Enl July 22, 1777; disch Sept 0, 1777. Br 1759, Rockingham Co, Va. Mar Phoebe Sample. Children: Abigail, William, Mary, Lucinda, Phoebe and Rebecca. D 1804, Georgetown, O. Bur on one of the 6 farms which he owned. MI: "Robert Curry died 1804." He and his brother came to Ky to settle; afterward moved to Ohio and settled on a 1000 acre farm of their uncle. Farmer. Ref: Brown Co, O, Hist. Fur infor Lieutenant Byrd Chap.

CURTIS, ELEAZER, (Washington Co.)

Enl Pvt May 4, 1775. Disch Dec 18, 1775. Served at seige of Boston. Fought at Germantown, 1775; wintered at Valley Forge, 1777-1778; battle of Monmouth. Br Oct 20, 1759, Warren, Litchfield Co, Conn. Parents: Maj Eleazer Jr., and Mary (Carter) Curtis. Mar Nov 7, 1782, Eunice Starr. Children: Eleazer Starr, Jason Ralph, Walter, Mary, Benajah, Horace, Clarissa, Lucy. D Sept 7, 180i, Belpre, Washington Co, O. Bur Newbury Cem near Little Hocking, Washington Co, O. MI: "Capt Eleazer Curtis, D Sept 7, 1801, 42 yrs of his age." GM Marietta Chapter with Revolutionary marker, 1921. Removed with family fr Litchfield Co. Conn to Washington Co, O, 1791, settled on a farm lower Belpre. Farmer. Ref: Conn Men in the Rev. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

CURTIS, ISAAC (Curtis or Custis,) (Huron Co.)

Pvt NY State; Pensioned 1833, special act. Were early settlers of Fitchville. Curtis family in Norwalk until 1850. Fur infor Sally De Forest Chap.

CURTIS, CAPT. JOHN, (Washington Co.)

Bur Marietta, O. Ref: Lytle's Hist of Delaware Co, p 878, (Mrs. Dailey.) Fur infor Delaware Chap.

CURTIS, REUBEN, (Geauga Co.)

Pvt 10th Company Capt Parsons: Col Hinman's Regt. Br 1754, Middlesex Co, Conn. Mar Johana. D 1839. Bur South Cem in Parkman Village, near north fence, about half way back fr road. MI: "In memory of Reuben Curtis, who died April 3, 1839, aged 85 years. Also Johana, his wife, who died Aug 1, 1841, aged 81 years." GM Old white marble slab. Col Hinman's Regt disch Sept 1, 1777. 13th Regt arrived in camp Aug 16, disch Sept 9 Capt Hicock's Company. Ref: p 62, 467 Conn Men in Rev. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

CURTIS, ZARAH, (Knox Co.)

Pvt in Revolutionary War, Capt Webb's Tr. Also designated 1st Tr, 2nd Rgt, Light Dragoons, Continental Tr, commanded by Col Elisha Sheldon. He enlisted Jan 1. 1781. Transferred to 6th Tr same Regt. Br Litchfield Co, Conn, May 2, 1761. Parents: Jonham and Elizabeth (Barnes) Curtis. Mar 1st wife: Phalley Yale, Oct 22, 1784; 2nd wife: Mrs. Abigail Edwards. Children: Violette Davis, Eunice Eaton, Eliza Graham, Sally Curtis, Samuel Ryan, Henry Barnes, Homer. D June 7, 1849, Licking Co, O. Washington Twp. Bur Mound View Cem, Mount Vernon, O, Henrv B. Curtis lot, Block 3, lot 1. MI: "Zarah Curtis, born Litchfield, Conn., May 2, 1761. Died June 7, 1849, aged 88 yrs." GM by family and Hetuck Chap, 1909 or before. He was a pioneer in the States of Vermont, New York and Ohio and during the last years Elder and Minister in Christian Clnirch. Ref: Brister Co History. Fur infor Kokosing and Hetuck Chaps.

CUSBOTT, ROBERT, (Greene Co.)

Pvt. Pa. Continentals. Pensioned Mch 4, 1831. Age 80 yrs. Annual allowance $80.00. Same received $240.00. On Pension Roll Sept 27, 1832. Fur infer Catherine Green Chap.

GUSHING, NATHANIEL, (Washington Co.)

1st Lt in Capt Lemuel Trescott's Company, Col Jonathan Brewer's Regt; Capt in Col John Patterson's Regt and Col Joseph Vose's Regt; Brig Inspector, Brig Maj at New Windsor, Camp Philadelphia. Br Apr 8, 1753, Pembroke, Mass. Mar Elizabeth Heath. D 1814, Belpre, O. Bur Belpre, O. Was the original proprietor of lot 27 on the site of Farmer's Castle. After the capture of Maj Goodale by the Indians, Col Gushing was chosen to command the garrison at Farmer's Castle. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

CUSTARD, JACOB, (Perry Co.)

Drafted in 1775. while living in Rockingham Co, Va. serving in Va Mil. Pensioned 1832 for this serv. Br 1750, Germany. D 1833, Perry Co, O. Ref: Natl No 95474, Vol 90, p 154. D. A. R. Lin.

CUTTER, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1737, Massachusetts. D 1793. Ref: S. A. R. Natl No 30285, Vol 31, p 99, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

CUTTER, SETH, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1760 Mass. D 1805. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DAGUE, MATHIAS, (Franklin Co.)

Pvt in Pa Mil. Pensioned Oct 12, 1833. Br 1761 in Pa. D Feb 16, 1847 in Plain Twp. Bur in cem 2 miles f r New Albany. MI: "Mathias Dague. D Feb 16, 1847. Aged 86 years." GM Rev Grave Committee with bronze marker, May 30, 1912. Came fr Pa in 1810 and settled in the southwestern part of Plain Twp. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DAILEY, DAVID, (Athens Co.)

Pvt in Capt Chittenden's Company Vt. Br 1750. Vt. Mar: His will dated June 9, 1826 mentions wife, Nancy. Children: He had two daughters and five sons, one of the latter was Benonah H. D prior to Jan 19, 1828. Bur Carthage Twp. Removed to NY after his disch fr the army, thence to western Pa fr here to the Northwest territory in 1797. Farming. He was a famous hunter. Pensioned Ref: Probate Court record; Walker's Hist of Athens Co., p 502-503. Bureau of Pens, Washington. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.

DAILEY, JOHN, (Summit Co.)

On tablet erected in Glendale Chapel 1916 by Cuyahoga-Portage Chap. D. A. R. as a memorial to Revolutionary Soldiers buried in Summit county. His name heads the list as Bailey but is an error. Fur infor Cuyahoga-Portage Chap.

DAILY, WILLIAM, (Jackson Co.)

Spoken of in county historical research; (not yet secured.) Mar Lucinda Tripp, June 21, 1832. Fur infor Captain John James Chap.

DAINS, ASA, (Meigs Co.)

Pvt in Conn State Tr fifteen months. Pension fr Meigs Co, O, for this serv. Br 1764 in Conn. Mar Jane Hasson. D 1842 near Pomeroy, O. Children: One son was Hasson Dains (mar Esther Burroughs). Ref: Natl No 26400, Vol 27, p 145, D. A. R. Lin.

DAVID, DALYRYMPLE, (Sandusky Co.)

Pvt June, 1780 to Nov 1, 1780, Capt Taylor, Pvt Mch 1781 to Nov 1783, Capt Mason. Residence of soldier at enlmt, Petersham, Mass. Date of application for pens Oct 18.32; allowed. Residence at date of application, Walworth, Wayne Co, NY. Age 67. GM L. M. Kelley, Commissioner. Fur infor Col George Croghan Chap.

DAMON, ABRAHAM, (Geauga Co.)

Pvt Mass State Trps Capt Hooker Company. Br 1858. Mar Anna. Children: Patty, Joel, Hosea. D Hambden, O. June 5, 1845. Bur Hambden Center, Lot 46. MI: "Abraham Damon died June 5, 1845 aged 87." Anna Damon died Mch 9, 1845 aged 84. GM family stone. Enl Aug 18, 1777, disch Nov HO, 1777. Pens granted 1833 Came to Hambden 1817. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors Vol 4, p 665. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

DANA, DAN, (Trumbull Co.)

Br 1759. D Nov 8, 1839. Bur Old Cem Mahoning Ave., Warren, O. MI: D Nov 8, 1839, aged 80 years. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DANA, WILLIAM, Capt., (Washington Co.)

Was chosen Capt of Artillery at time of Bunker Hill Battle. Served 2 yrs. attached to Dept of Gen Knox Artillery Corp. Br 1744, Cambridge, Mass. Mar Mary Brancroft, 1770. Children: Luther, William. Stephen, Edmond, Augustus, Elizabeth. Mary, George, Fanny. D Oct 30, 1809, Belpre, O. Bur Burying ground at Belpre, O. MI: Capt William Dana, a Revolutionary soldier, born in Mass. Emigrated to west in 1788. Settled in Belpre. Died in 1809 aged 65 years. GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary Marker, 1921. Farmer. Ref: Mass War records; Andrew Hist. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DANFORTH, JOHN, (Lake Co.)

Washington Records say he was granted a bounty and land claim for Revolutionary serv. Children: Sally, Samuel and Polly. D 1810, Painesville, O. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

DANHAEFFER, CHRISTOPHER SR., (Guernsey Co.)

Bur Old Cemetery, Cambridge, O. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.

DANIEL, DAVID, (Portage Co.)

Pvt 1770, Capt Prior's Company, Walcutt's Regt; Sgt 1778 in battles of Monmouth, Trenton, Stony Point, Brandy wine and Yorktown. B 1759. Mar Lucina Meigs. D 1813, Palmyra, O. Ref: Natl No 57490, Vol 58, p 168, D. A. R. Lin.

DANIELS, AMARIAH, (Portage Co.)

Musician in 6th Regt, Mass Line. Placed on Pension Roll Aug 8, 1831. Bur Palmyra, O. Drew pens at Ravenna, O. 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

DANIELSON, LUTHER, (Meigs Co.)

Br 1756. D Dec 12, 1841. Bur Weldon Cem, Racine, O. GM erected by family. Fur infor Return Jonathan Meigs Chap.

DARBY, WILLIAM, (Vinton Co.)

Pvt. Musician, Drummer. Br 1760 at or near Philadelphia, Pa. Mar Hannah 1781. Children: Samuel, Darby, John Darby, Barbara. D Allensville, 0. Apr 30, 1836. Bur family graveyard at a point about 3/4 mile fr Allensville, O, but remains removed to Allensville, O. Grave 2 rods northeast of entrance. MI: Granite monument; Top "Darby." "William Darby 1760-1836. Revolutionary War Drummer 1777-1783. Carberry's Co, Hubey's Regt. Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth." GM relatives monument erected in 1915, Marker 1915 and unveiled at a Darby reunion at Allensville, O. After war serv came to O as a pioneer. Farming, Hunting. He was a Pensioner, application made Mav 22, 1819, and drew pens to death April 30, 183u. Ref: Ethel Darby, Los Angeles, Calif. D. A. R. J. W. Darby, McArthur, O. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

DARKE, WILLIAM, Col., (Butler Co.)

Name appears on the tablet in the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at Hamilton as a soldier of the Rev. Bur in Butler Co, although a non-resident; Was in NY 1774. D Apr 1-5, 1851. Fur infor John Reily Chap.

DAVENPORT, ANTHONY SIMS, (Ross Co.)

Pvt in Va Mil, Berkeley Co. Br Maryland, 1757. Mar Mary Brazil. D 1835, aged 78 yrs. Bur in Davenport family burying ground near Yellowbud, Ross Co, O. Body was removed to Pleasant Valley Cem about 1922. Was placed on Pension Roll July 8, 18.33, but never drew a pens. Natl No 18914, p 329, Vol 19. D. A. R. Lin. Natl No 102645, p 98 Vol 198. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DAVENPORT, E. SQUIRE, (Geauga Co.)

Pvt 2nd Regt Conn line, 1781-1783. Capt Converse 2nd Regt 1783, Capt Richards, Col Swift's Regt. Enlmt Mch 1, 1781-1784. Mar Lucy. Children: Betsey and Levi. Bur Hamblen Center, O., (supposedly) Enl fr town of Milford, Conn. Mch 1, 1781 for 3 yrs. Estate administered June 27, 1843, Courts Geauga Co. Ref: Conn Men of Rev 324-361-369. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

DAVIDSON, ABIGAIL, (Trumbull Co.)

Name given in S. A. R. directory as one of the sufiferers at Wyoming massacre in 1778; she was the wife of Douglas Davidson. D Nov 13, 1824, aged 75 yrs. Bur East Farmington cem Farmington Twp. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DAVIDSON, JAMES, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt Capt Walter's Tr Light Dragoons, Monmouth, N. J. Men of the Rev. p 567. Came to Youngstown early in 1800. Butler's Mahoning Co Hist p 215, p 607 records. He was an elder in Liberty Associate Presbyterian Church. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DAVIDSON, JAMES, (Stark Co.)

Pvt in Capt Wm Houston's Company, 4th Bn Cumberland Co Mil, under Col Samuel Culbertson. Br Carlisle, Pa. Mar lane Hudson. D Canton, O. Natl No 54252, Vol 55, p 108, D. A. R. Lin.

DAVIDSON, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt Capt Humphrey's Company May 1, 1778 Conn. Br 1765. Mar Charlotte. Children: 1 dau 2 sons, one named Norman. D 1855. Bur Center of Boardman Twp, O. First shoemaker in Boardman. p 84, Vol 2, Hist Trumbull and Mahoning Cos p 210, Conn Men in the Rev. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DAVIDSON, JOHN, (Wayne Co.)

Bur Old Cem in Smithville, north east corner of cem, near road. MI: "Jno Davidson 9th Pa Inf. Revolutionary War." Fur infor Wooster-Wayne Chap.

DAVIDSON, JOSHUA, (Brown Co.)

Lt. Served 7 yrs. Crossed the Trenton, was at Valley Fbrge, Brandywine and with Lafayette at Yorktown, also Stony Point. Br 1754. Parents: William Davidson. Br in Scotland. Children: John, Joseph, William, Joshua, Ruth, Mary, Ellen, Betsey, Nancy. D 1844, aged 90 yrs, White Oak, Brown Co, O. Bur Cem Higginsport, O. Came to Bracken Co, Ky, 1790; in 1807 moved to Lewis Twp. Brown Co. By A. S. A,bbott, Bethel, O. Ref: Brown Co, Hist, p 462. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.

DAVIDSON, WILLIAM, (Mahoning Co.)

Ranger of the Frontier 1778-1783, Westmoreland Co. Pensioned in 1819, age 71 yrs. Br 1747. D July 29, 1831. Bur Eckis Cem, Milton Twp. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 3, Vol 23, p 284 and 316. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DAVIES, MARMADUKE S., (Belmont Co.)

Enl June 16, 1781 at Elbridge Landing, Md. A Corp of Capt Washington's Companv, 4 Va Regt. At the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown attached the 22 Regt of Regulars. Disch Mch 1782, Richmond, Va. Br Mch 11, 1760 York Co, Pa. Parents: John and Jane (Underwood) Davies. Mar: Drusilla Forrest, 2nd Eleanor Wilson, Jan 30, 1816. Children: Joshua, Zadock, Betsey, Julia Ann, Margaret Davies Happer, Ellen J, Frazier, David M, Mary A. D Mch 13, 1855, St Clairsville, O. Bur M E Cem St Clairsville, O. MI: Name and date of birth and death with the words "A soldier and patriot of the Revolution." GM by son, David M; marble marker, soon after burial. July 7, 1790, at Green Castle Pa cnl in Capt James Powers' Company of Inf at St Clair's Defeat on St. Mary's River, in serv under Gen Wayne until disch July 1793. Apprenticed as a tailor, he resumed the occupation. Received pens under Act of 1832. Fur infor Grace Allen McFarland, St Clairsville, O. D. A. R. Wheeling.

DAVIS, ANN, (Franklin Co.)

Was a messenger and carried orders fr Gen Washington to the other commanders in the Revolutionary War in 1779 and 1780. Br 1763, Bucks Co, Pa. Mar John Davis. D June 6, 1851, Perry Twp. Bur Old Davis Cem 1 mi below Dublin, east side of Scioto River. She is buried under the same monument with her husband. MI: "Ann Davis died June 6, 1851, aged 88 years, 5 months, 8 days. Ann Davis was a messenger and carried orders from General Washington to the other commanders in 1779 and 1780." GM D. A. R. bronze marker, June 14, 1916. Ann Davis was a revolutionary heroine. Her maiden name was Ann Simpson and she was a cousin of the mother of General Grant. Columbus D. A. R. Chap. "Ann Simpson Davis" honors her name. Ref: Natl No 89528, Vol 90, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DAVIS, AZARIAH, (Licking Co.)

Pa. Br 1756. Mar Eliza Van Meter (1st wife), Marv Harrington Smith (2nd wife). 19 children. D Sept 22, 1838, near Utica, O. Bur Old Cem, 6th St., Newark, O. Grave near small mound. Has nearly 2000 decendants. Natl No 25494, Vol 26, p 181, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.

DAVIS, DANIEL, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1753, N. Y. D 1851. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DAVIS, DANIEL, (Washington Co.)

Lt. Daniel Davis was deputy for Killingly in Gen Assembly. Served as Capt of a Company in Mass Mil Rufus Putnam. Br Oct 12, 1742, Killingly, Conn. Parents: Daniel and Tamer (Town) Davis. Mar Elizabeth Whittemore Dec 2, 1762. (Br 1740, d 1806). Children: Willard, Tamer, Walter, EHzabeth, William, Daniel, Hezekiah, Jesse, Asa, Luena. D 1807, Waterford, O. Bur supposedly near Waterford, O. GM by Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker. He was stationed at Boston for a time collecting funds for the poor and for families of soldiers. Came to Marietta with Putnam in 1788. Ref: G. M. Cole, Adjutant Gen, State of Conn. Natl No 102639, Vol 103, p 196, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DAVIS, HENRY, (Tuscarawas Co.)

Pvt in Capt John Van Etten's Company of Volunteers of Northampton Co, Pa in 1780 and 1781. See Pa Archives series 5, Vol 8, p 374, 375, 571, and 574; also series 3, Vol 23, p 298. Br 1760, England. D 1830 Warwick Twp, Tuscarawas Co, O. Bur Beersheba Cem, 114 miles southwest of Gnadenhutten. Came to Ohio in 1806. Farmer. Was Sheriff of Tuscarawas Co, 1808 to 1810. Name appears on Soldier's Memorial erected in Gnadenhutten Gem in 1927. Fur infor Charles L. Stocker, Esq, 609 Society for Savings Bldg, Cleveland, O. Secured by Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

DAVIS, JOHN, (Franklin Co.)

Enl Henry Darrah's Company, Bucks Co, Pa, 1778. Capt in Pa Regt. Served fr 1777 to 1781. Br Montgomery Co, Md. 1761. D 1832 Perry Twp. Bur Old Davis Cem 1 mile below Dublin. MI: "John Davis died Jan 25, 1832, aged 71 years. 4 months and 18 days. John Davis was a soldier in the Revolutionary War and served from 1777 to 1781 in Pennsylvania Reg." On the side of the monument is the following: "Buck S. S. I do hereby certify that John Davis hath voluntarily subscribed to the oath of allegiance and fidelity as directed by an Act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania passed the 1st day of October, 1779. Witness my hand and seal this 18th day of October, 1779. John Chapman." GM Rev Grave Committee with bronze marker, May 30, 1912. He came fr Montgomery Co, Md to Ohio in 1816 and settled in Delaware Co, where he remained for two years. In 1818 he moved to Perry Two, 1 mile below Dublin on the east side of the Scioto River and lived here until his death. Natl No 99430, Vol 100, p 136, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DAVIS, JOHN, (Jackson Co.)

Bur Graveyard on Chillicothe pike near Willis farm. Fur infor Capt John James' Chap.

DAVIS, JOHN, (Montgomery Co.)

Wagoner. Br Aug 19, 1758, near Amsterdam, Holland. Mar Mrs. Jane (a widow). Date not known. 2nd wife Nancy Lee (date unknown). Children: 1st wife, Ruth Doll, Catherine (mar Mr. Davis), Nancy Furguson, Mary (mar Wyatt Lee Daves), Charlotte Nickum. D Feb 24, 1842, Dayton, O. Bur Old Cem where Union Station now stands. Removed to Woodland Cem., in Lot 934, Sec. 65. GM by S. A. R. Bronze Marker in 19 19. Presumably farmer. Lived near Zanesville, O. Ref: Natl No 181916. Fur infor Jonathan Dayton Chap.

DAVIS, JOHN, (Muskingum Co.)

Revolutionary Soldier. Pensioner in 1840 while residing in Nashport, Muskingum Co, O. Children: Benjamin (br Oct 20, 1797, Hardy Co, Va.), (Benjamin's son, B. F. Davis, br Sept 17, 1841.) Came to Ohio in 1814, settling in Muskingum Co. John and Hannah Davis were married in Wales and emigrated to America during the Revolutionary War. Mr Davis was taken into the army and served during the remainder of the war." Ref: Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Muskingum County, printed in 1892 by the Goodspeed Publishing Co, p 426. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

DAVIS, JOSEPH, (Montgomery Co.)

Name secured fr old Dayton newspaper years ago, but no other data kept; papers lost in 1913 flood. One Capt Joseph Davis was receiving a pens in 1840 while residing in Butler Twp. (Montgomery Co Census 1840). Ref: Richard Montgomery Chap S. A. R.

DAVIS, JOSHUA, (Hamilton Co.)

From Middlesex, N. J. Br 1700, N. J. D 1839. Name appears on tablet for "Pioneers," Butler Co, O. Ref: S. A. R. 1898 record. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DAVIES. MARMADUKE S. (Co not stated.)

Pvt in Capt Horatio Johnston's Company, Col George Snell's Regt. Md Line. Br 1700 Warrenton, Pa. Mar Eleanor Wilson (2nd wife) in 1810. D 1855 in Ohio Widow was pensioned. Ref: No. 101309, Vol. 103, p 111, D. A. R. Lin.

DAVIS, NATHANIEL, (Summit Co.)

Enl May 1782. Served mos. under Capt Bazaleel Bristol at Killingworth to guard the coast. Br 1766, a native of Killingworth, Conn. Mar Electa Palmer (died Feb 3, 1826.) Children: Of nine but three lived more than a short time. D Mch 20, 1846. Bur Copley, O. In 1807 moved to N. Y. In 1818 came to Stow, thence to Copley. Purchased 320 acres of land here and cleared it. Fur infor Cuyahoga- Portage Chap.

DAVIS, NEHEMIAH, (Athens Co.)

Pvt in Capt Moses Whiting's Company of Minute Men, Col. John Greaton's Regt, which marched on the Alarm of Apr 19, 1775. Served at Nantasket in June under Lt. James Morton, driving ships fr Boston Harbor. Br Apr 22, 1755, Mass. Mar 1st wife: Mary—2nd wife: Phoebe Dorr, July 15, 1793. Children: Nehemiah, Jr. James Dorr, Rufus P. Isaiah, Reuben, Susan (?). D Aug 23, 1823, Dover Twp, Athens Co, O. Bur Nye Cem, Chauncey, Athens Co, O. MI: "Erected in memory of Nehemiah Davis, Elder of Baptist Church, who died August the 23rd, A. D. 1823, aged 68 yrs 3 mo 20 da. He entered the ministry in the 27th year of his age and planted the first Baptist church in Ohio." GM by family sandstone marker. Also by metal marker placed by Nabby Lee Ames Chap D. A. R. in 1925. Moved to Marietta, O. from the East in 1797. Removed to Dover Twp. Athens Co. in 1808. In Washington Co, Elder Davis organized a Baptist church believed to be the first Baptist church in Ohio. Ref: Mass. Soldiers and Sailors in the Rev, Vol IV, p 531. Walker's Hist of Athens Co, p 470. History of the Hocking Valley, p 733. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames and Elizabeth Zane Dew Chaps.

DAVIS, NOAH, (Portage Co.)

Lived at Randolph. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

DAVIS, SAMUEL, (Franklin Co.)

Enl July 1776, 6 mo; in 1777 for 1 mo, in 1778 for 6 mo; in 1779 for 4 mo; in 1781 for 6 mos. Br Litchfield, Conn, Jan 15, 1762. D May 31, 1849 in Norwich Twp. Bur Dublin Cem. MI: "Samuel Davis. Br Jan 15, 1762 in Litchfield, Conn. Done service in the, Revolution. Emigrated to Kentucky at the age of 19 years, employed as a spy to guard the infant settlement. Captured by the Indians, served in the war of ]8r2 as a Capt. Embraced religion at an early age and died in the Christian faith May 31, 1849." GM Rev Grave Committee with bronze marker, May 30, 1912. During the War 1812, he served in two expeditions to the Northwest. He came to Ohio soon after Wayne's Treaty and settled below Chillicothe. In 1814 he removed to Franklin Co and settled in Norwich Twp. After the Revolutionary War he was captured by the Indians near Hamen's Sta, Ky, ITSfi and remained captive for 7 years. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DAVIS, SILAS, (Greene Co.)

Bath, 1820. Ref: Robinson's Hist of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

DAVIS, THOMAS, (Montgomery Co.)

Name secured from old Dayton Newspaper, years ago, but no other data kept; papers lost in 1913 flood. Ref: Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

DAVIS, THOMAS, (Greene Co.)

Pvt in 2nd Virginia Continentals. Pensioned Apr 27, 1818, age 78 yrs. Transferred fr Ky. Annual allowance $96. See Pension Roll Mch 5, 1819. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

DAVIS. WALTER, (Jackson Co.)

Enl Dec 10, 1776 for 3 yrs. Transferred in Oct 1778 to Capt James Williams' Company. Pvt in Company designated at various times as Capt Thomas West's Company, Capt-Lieut James Williams and Lieut Thomas Pierson's Company, 10th Va Regt—also designated 6th Va Regt. Commanded at different times by Col Edward Stevens, 'Maj Samuel Hawes, Col John Green and Col William Russell. Enl for the war in Dec 1778; transferred May 1779 to Capt Nathan Lamme's Company, same Regt, and his name last appeared on the Company muster roll for Nov 1779. Br r7.")4. Mar Mary. D Jan 8, 1844. Bur about 9 miles north of Jackson, in Jackson Twp, one-fourth mile south of Pleasant Valley church. A Mr Simons owns the land where the graves are. Milton S. and George E. Davis, grandsons, live near, at Ray, O. MI: "Walter Davis, a patriot and soldier of the Revolution. Died Jan 8, 1844 in 90th year of his age. Mary, consort of Walter Davis, died Feb 26, 1854 in the 90th year of her age." Fur infor Captain John James Chap.

DAVIS, WILLIAM, (Muskingum Co.)

Revolutionary Soldier. Bur Greenwood Cem, Zanesville, O, 00 ft fr Main entrance. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

DAVIS, WILLIAM, (Fairfield Co.)

Pvt Conn Continental line. Br 1761. D 1830. Descendant 31043. Placed on the Pension Roll of Fairfield Co 1818 in Ohio. Ref: p 17, Vol 32. D. A. R. Lin.

DAVIS, WILLIAM, (Pike Co.)

In 1776 served as guide under Col Samuel Forman. Pensioned 1832 from Clark Co. B 1754, Middletown, N. J. Mar Havens. D 1834, Pike Co, O. Ref: Natl No 56932, Vol 57, p 322, D. A. R. Lin.

DAVIS, WILLIAM, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Hillside, Bazctta. Copied fr D. A. R. Yr Bk. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DAVIS, WILLIAM, (Vinton Co.)

Enl June 3, 1777. Disch June 3, 1780. Fifer. Br 1759. Parents: John. Mar Mary Rathburn. Ref: Mrs. J. Hugg, Wellston, O. Children: John, Polly, William, Eunice, Reformer Dyer. D May 2, 1826. Bur family burying ground on farm, Yankee St Cem. 2 miles south of Wilkesville, O, on Gallipolis Rd. GM old style slab with name and date of death. Battles: Monmouth and Newport. Enl Providence, R. I. Date of application for pens May 8, 1818; brought home a musician's note book, taken in hand combat with Hessians; came f r Coventhy, N. Y. 1818 to Vinton Co, O. Farmer. Record at Washington is given under 3F44r20. Ref: Great Granddaughter, Clara Davis Grate. Mrs. Henry Grate, Wellston. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

DAVIS, WILLIAM R., (Greene Co.)

Pvt in Maryland Mil. On Pension Roll Mch 4, 1831, age 71 yrs. Annual allowance $38.33. Fur infor Catherine Green Chap.

DAVISSON, ISAAC, (Clark Co.)

19 mos as Indian Spy and Orderly Sgt in his brother's, Maj Daniel Davidson, Harrison Co, Va Tr. Applied for a pens Nov 12, 1832, which was allowed. Br 1746, East New Jersey. Parents: Obediah Davidson. Mar Isabella Anderson, May 25, 1779. Children: Hezekiah, James, Obediah, Daniel, Sarah, Mary, Jane, Isaac Jr., Nancy, Jesse, Jacob, Matilda, Thomas. D Oct 17, 1842, South Charleston, O, and bur in Green Lawn Cem. Lot 93, Sec o. MI: "Davisson." GM by J. C. Davisson about 1844. His captains were James Booth and Christopher Carpenter. Ref: Bureau of Pensions; Family Bible; Census of Va 1790. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.

DAWSON, HENRY, (Clarke Co.)

Lieut QM Col John Gibson's Western Dept from Jan 1. 1780 to Dec 6, 1781 (the time he surrendered the command of the Dept to Brig-Gen William Irvine). Mar Constantine. Children: Ellen, George, John, Richard, Harriet, Elizabeth. D Pleasant Twp, Clark Co, O. Bur Asbury M. E. Chapel Cem, 9 miles northeast Springfield. O. Not platted. MI: "Lieut Henry Dawson. A soldier of the Revolution." GM by S. A. R. about 1906. Came fr Kentucky to Pleasant Twp, Clark Co, O, in 1804; brought first fruit trees to the county. A cooper; treasurer of Pleasant Twp, Clark Co, O. Body was moved from Dawson farm to present place in 1906. Ref: History of Clark Co. 1886; W. T. R. Saflfrell's Records of Revolutionary Soldiers. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.

DAWSON, JAMES, (Jackson Co.)

Served 3 yrs, 7 mos in 13th Va Regt in battles against Indians at Coshocton, O, and at White Woman's Creek and Big Beaver, besides many other battles. D Jackson, O. Bur west side of Franklin Twp, perhaps at Four Mile. This man with Thomas Oliver was a guest of honor at the Jackson Fourth of July celebration, 1843. Applied for pens at Jackson Oct 6, 1820. Was receiving one in 1840. Fur infor Captain John James Chap.

DAY, GEORGE, (Jefferson Co.)

Enl 1776 as Pvt in Capt John Ogilvie's Company. 1783 was in the Flying Camp Mil. Br 1752, Cecil Co, Md. Mar Sarah Catherine Rogers (d 1828). D 1838 Bur Island Creek Cem Jefferson Co. GM by Steubenville D. A. R. with official marker. Ref: Natl No 1024.36, Vol 103, p 136, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Steubenville Chap.

DAY, JEHIAL, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1758, New Jersey. D 1833. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DAY, JOHN, (Miami Co.)

Bur Old Stanton Cem, 2 miles east of Troy. GM by Miami Chap. Fur infer Miami Chap.

DAY, LEWIS, (Portage Co.)

Pvt and Sgt Mass State Tr. Placed on Pension Roll May 13, 1833. Br 1754, Deerfield, Alass. Mar Sebra Ward. 1778. D 1847, Deerfield, O. Bur Deerfield, O. Drew pens at Ravenna in 1840; applied 1832. Ref: Natl No 80100, Vol 81, D. A. R. Lin. Fur in for Old Northwest Chap.

DAY, SAMUEL, (Ross Co.)

Pvt in Capt John Winston's Company, 14th Va Regt, 1778, 1779, 1780. Br 1757, Exter, Berks Co, Va. Parents: John Day and (Nichols) Day. Mar Margaret Cohague, North Carolina, 1780. Children: Hedgman, Demovil, Ransom, Addison, Allison, Ovington, Dorcas, Rebecca and Samuel. D May 4, 1820, Concord Twp, Ross Co, O. Bur Day Cem on Day farm near Good Hope, O. GM Marker placed by L. M. Day, a descendant, May 1922. Born in Pa. At early age went to North Carolina with parents. After war went to the Upper Tract in Pendclton Co, Va. In 1805 moved to Ohio, near Frankfort, Ross Co. Farmer. Was a first cousin of Daniel Boone and a brother of John Day of the Lewis-Clark expedition. Samuel Day was wounded in shoulder at Battle of Cowpens and later crippled by shot. Sons in War of 1812 Hedgman, Addison, Allison and Ovington. Fur infor by L. M. Day, Chillicothe, O., for the Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DEAM, HENRY, (Montgomery Co.)

Pvt in Capt Parker's Company, Chester Co Mil commanded by Col Thomas Hockley, Aug 5, 1776..5 series Pa Archives Vol 5, p 510. Br Pa. Children: Henry. D Wayne Twp, Montgomery Co, O. Went to Va then came to Wayne Twp in 1802, with his family. No further infor available at this time. Richard Montgomery Chap S. A. R.

DEAN, AARON, (Seneca Co.)

Pvt soldier of 1776. Bur Omar Cem, Reed Twp. GM Bronze marker in 1927. Fur infor Dolly Todd Madison Chap.

DEAN, ABRAHAM, (Ross Co.)

Pvt 3rd class, 7th Company, 1st Bn, Cumberland Co Mil, Aug 18, 1780, Lt Col James Johnson, Capt John Woods, Lt Jacob Statler. See Pa Archives, 5 series. Vol 6, p 91 and 103 under May 17, 1781. Br 1763-1761. D May 10, 1806, Ross Co. Bur South Salem. GM Nathaniel Massie Chap D. A. R. Ref: 199980. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie and Juliana White Chap.

DEAN, BENJAMIN, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt NY State Revolutionary War. Enl men 7th Regt Dutchess Co, N. Y. Col Henry Ludenton. Br 1740. Mar Ruth (1741-1812). D 1815. Bur Canfield Cem. GM D. A. R. 1915-17. Ref: pp 23-66-150 "NY Men in the Rev." Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DEAN, SAMUEL, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Minute man, Pvt Mass Line. Br 1755. D 1840. Bur Fair View Cem, Rockport. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

DEANE, WALTER, (Ashtabula Co.)

Capt. D 1814. Bur Kelloggsville, O. Fur infor Mary Redmond Chap.

DEATS, HENRY, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1749, New Jersey. D 1823. S. A. R. Fur in for Cincinnati Chap.

DeCAMP, JAMES, (Clermont Co.)

Ensign 3rd Regt Continental Tr. (Stryker's "NJ Men of Rev" p 55). Served entire period of war. Present at Washington's farewell address to soldiers. Settled in Hamilton Co. Br Westfield, N. J. Mar Sarah Ross, in New Jersey (1746-1835. Bur Bethel Cem.) Children: One son, Ezekiel (1779-1860 mar Mary Baker), one son David. D 1827 Bethel, Clermont Co, O where he is buried. Came to Butler Co, 1812, Reily Twp, 4 miles south of Oxford. Was one of first to step from ranks and grasp Washington's hand, to show he stood by him, at his famous speech. Refused to receive a pens. History of DeCamp family, owned by Jas M DeCamp. mentions other brave deeds. Not able to find offical record. Ref: Mrs Rebecca Hand Wustin, Woods Station, who has his flintlock musket. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap, by Mrs. Whallon, Wyoming, O.

DEEDS, GEORGE, (Greene Co.)

Pvt Va Continental Line. Pensioned 1831, on roll Apr 11, 1833, age 71 yrs. Annual allowance $26.66. Br 1762. Mar Mary. Children: Had seven daughters. D Oct 8, 1846. Bur Zoar's Churchyard, Caesar's Creek Two. Living at Caesar's Creek in 1819. Rcf: "Robinson's History of Greene County. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

DeFORD, John, (Fayette Co.)

Served 1778 as Pvt in Capt John Hawkins' Company, 5th Regt, Queens Co, Md under Col William Richardson. Br 1750 in Kent Co, Md. Mar Lydia Hopgood. D 1800 in Fayette Co, O. Ref: Natl No 53961, Vol 54, p 432, D. A. R. Lin.

DeFORD, JOHN, (Fayette Co.)

Minute man under Capt Frederick Frelinghuysen. Served as Sgt and Ensign under different commands, short periods NJ Mil; Pensioned 1832. Br Mch 3, 1749, Readington, N. J. Mar Margaret Vandenburg. Children; Catherine. D Dec 11, 1847 Brookfield. Bur Brookfield Center. Ref: 43268, V 44, p 102, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DeFREES, JOSEPH HUTTEN, (Miami Co.)

Served all through the war. Pa Archives, 6 series, Vol 1, p 564. Pa Archives. 2 series. Vol 13, p 712-13. Br New York City 1753. Parents: Joseph DeFrees and Mary Hutten. Mar Mary Start in Old Swedes Church Philadelphia Sept 10, 1777. Children: John, James, Anna, Joseph. D Aug 1826, farm north of Piqua, O. Bur Johnson Cem (private) Piqua, O. GM Miami Chap, Bronze marker. May 29, 1925. Ref: D. A. R. Lin. Vol 49, p 50, Natl 48104. Fur infor Miami Chap.

DEITRICK, JOHN BALSAR (JOHANN BALTSH) SR., (Muskingum Co.)

Enl in York Co as Pvt under Capt John Paxton, Cols Robert MeAlister, succeeded by John Kennedy. Took part in a skirmish on Long Island with the Picket Guard of Hessians. Br Dec 1753 in Lancaster Co, Pa. D Mch 18, 1838, Stovertown and bur in Lutheran Cem Stovertown. Annual allowance $20.00 as a Pvt. Ref: Pa Archives, 6 series, p 164; U. S. Pension Roll 3, p 150. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

DELZELL, WILLIAM, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1755, Pa. D 1837. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DELONG, JOHN (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt 4th class Northampton Co Mil Pa. Pensioned 1819. Br 1738. Children: Names of only two given, John and Aaron. D in 1835 near Milton Dam, O. Bur in Ickes Cem. Ref: History of Trumbull and Mahoning Co. Vol 2, p 180; Pa Archives, Vol 8, Series 5, p 443, Ser 3. Vol 23, p 581. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DEMING, SIMEON, (Washington Co.)

Enl 1780 and again in 1781 in Capt Herman Smith's Company, Col Collen's Regt. Br May 4, 1763 Sandisfield, Mass. Parents: David and Elizabeth Robbins. Mar Lucy Wolcott, Mch 12, 1789. Children: Honor, Elizabeth, David, Sarah, Simeon, Joel, Daniel, Julius, Lucy, Polly. D July 30, 1850, Watertown, O. Bur near Watertown 2 1/2 miles east on farm which was his. MI: "Simeon Deming a native of Berkshire Co, Mass. Died July 20, 1850 in the 88th year of his age." He with two other men cut the first wagon road west fr Marietta. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DEMUTH, CHRISTOPHER, (Tuscarawas Co.)

Pvt in Capt Jacob Heller's 3rd Company of the 2nd Bn of Northampton Co, Pa. Mil in 1780-1781 (See Pa Archives series 5, Vol 8, pp 123-5, Kil, 172 and 195.) Br Aug 2, 1775 at Allemaengel, Pa. Parents: Son of Gottlieb Sr and Eva. Mar Susanna Marie Klein, Apr 8, 1777. Children: John Frederick (1779), Susanna Catherine Anna Rosina, Anna Marie, Rachel Elizabeth, Margaretha, Sarah Catherine, Abagail, Lydia. D 1823 Gnadenhutten, O. Bur Moravian Cem, Gnadenhutten. MI: "Christopher Demuth. Born August 12, 1755. Died January 27, 1822. Aged (37 yrs, 5 mos, 15 days." GM by small stone, probably erected by family years ago. Resided in Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, Pa, until 1805, when he came to Gnadenhutten, O. Farmer. Name appears on Soldiers' Memorial erected in Gnadenhutten Cem 1927. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman. Ref: Charles L. Stocker, Esq, Cleveland, O.

DEMUTH, GOTTLIEB, (Tuscarawas Co.)

Pvt in Capt Jacob Heller's Company of the 2nd Bn of Northampton Co. Pa Mil in 1780, 1781 and 1782. (See Pa Archives, Series 5, Vol 8, p 123-5, 161, 172 and 195.) Br Nov 18, 1750, Allemaengel, Pa. Parents: Gottlieb Sr., and Eva. Mar Marriet Anna Maria Allemann, Nov 16, 1773. Children: Joseph, John, Christian, Anna Maria, Frederick, Renatus, Wm Gottlieb, Abraham, Jonathan, Gottfried, Benjamin. D Jan 29, 1825 at Gnahenhutten, O. Bur Moravian Cem, Gnadenhutten, O. MI: "Gottlieb Demuth, Born November 18, 1750, Lynn Township, Northampton Co, Pa. Departed January 29, 1825. Aged 74 yrs 2 mo 11 days." GM by small stone, evidently erected by family years ago. Lived during Revolutionary War period and for some yrs afterward in Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, Pa; came to Ohio about 1810. Carpenter and farmer. Name appears on Soldiers' Memorial erected in Gnadenhutten Cem in 1927. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman. Ref: Charles L Stocker, Esq, Cleveland, O.

DENISON, JOHN, (Trumbull, Co.)

He receipted for several sums of money for services rendered in defense of the territories of Westmoreland Co, Pa. Br 1748, Ireland. Mar Mary McCullough, 1782. D Oct 28, 1821. Bur Seceeder Corners, Liberty Twp. MI: name, date of birth and death. Ref: Pa Archives, 6 series, p 352, 357 and Natl No 101950, Vol 103, p 289; 78861, Vol 79. D. A. R. Lin.

DENISON, WILLIAM, (Muskingum Co.)

Pvt and Corp in 3rd Conn Regt. His company was detached to resist army of Cornwallis engaged in devastating country around Tide Water Va. Br Apr 1756, Stonington. Conn. Mar Ann Slack. Qiildren: William S. D July 21. 1820. Bur family plat near former dwelling. Came to Ohio in 1810 and settled in Salem Twp near present Village of Adamsville. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

DENMORE, JOHN, (Franklin Co.)

Drummer Boy. Enl Mch 1, 1780 in 6th Md Regt in command of Maj Landsell at Prince George's Co, Md. Was in the Battle of Guilford Court House, Camden. Entaw Springs and was wounded in the hand in the service. Br Prince George's Co, Md. 1751. D Nov 28, 1838. Mifflin Twp. Bur Old Cem Mififlin Twp. MI: "John Denmore died Nov 28, 1838, aged 87 years." GM Rev Grave Committee with bronze marker, May 30, 1912. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DENNIS, JOHN, (Clermont Co.)

Several enlmts as Pvt to 1776-1778. Pension Roll of Clermont Co, O, 1840. Br Gloucester Co, N. J. 1760. Mar Sarah Highbee, 2nd wife. D 1850. Clermont Co. D. A. R; 60281, p 93, Vol 61, D. A. R. Lin.

DENNY, SAMUEL, (Pickaway Co.)

Chester Co. Pa Mil. Capt William Witherow, Col Patterson Bell's 8th Bn, Chester Co Mil. Br 1738. Mar Jant-t Sterling. D 1822, Pickaway Co, O. Ref: 15303 and 78009 D. A. R. Fur infor p 121, Vol 16, D. A. R. Lin.

DENUNE, JOHN, (Franklin Co.)

Drummer boy and soldier. Enl Mch 1, 1780 in 6th Md Regt in command of Maj Landsell Prince George's Command. Was in the battle of Guilford Court House, Camden, Eutaw Springs and Siege of Ninety Six. Was wounded in the hand in the serv. Served until June 1783. Br 1761, France. Mar Sarah Burrell. One child was Alexander Burrell Denune. D Nov 28, 1838, Franklin Co, O. age 77 yrs. Bur Riverside Cem, Mifflin Twp. Sunbury Pike, near Linden Heights, O, in Franklin Co. MI: "John Denune died Nov 28, 1838, aged 77 yrs." GM by descendants and D. A. R. Oct 16, 1927. Was from Prince George Co, Md. His name is on the marble tablet of Rev Soldiers of Franklin Co in Memorial Hall Lobby, Columbus. Was pensioned in 1819 for serv as Pvt in Md Continental Line. Ref: Natl No 93797, Vol 94, p 247. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DEPOY, CHRISTOPHER, (Ross Co.)

Pvt in Va Line. D Apr 17, 1843. Bur in Concord Twp, Ross Co, O. on Waugh's Hill, west of Austin. MI: name, death and "aged 81 yrs, 7 mos, 19 days."' GM Mch 24, 1928. Ref: Pens list. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DEPUE, DANIEL, (Mahoning Co.)

1st Lt Capt Manuel Hover's Company 3rd Bn NJ. Children: Joseph and Margaret. Bur Milton Twp. One of first schoolteachers. Ref: p 184, Vol 2, Hist Trumbull and Mahoning Cos. NJ Officers and Men in Revolution. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DEVER, JOHN (DEAVOR), (Scioto Co.)

Br Oct 20, 1746 in Va. D Oct 10, 1827. Bur near Lucasville, but in Scioto Co. 1827. D. A. R. Lin, Vol 9. Grace Hoch, Marion, O. Descendant. Fur infor Capt Wm Hendricks Chap.

DEVIN, MICHAEL, (Washington Co.)

Br 1749. D 1822. Bur Waterford Twp, Washington Co. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DEVOL, JONATHAN, (Washington Co.)

Lt in Continental Serv. Br 1755. Mar Nancy Barker, 1776. Children: Henry, Charles, Baker, Frances. Salley and Nancy. D 1824. Bur Putnam Cem near Marietta. MI: "Capt Jonathan Devol—1755-1824." GM Marietta Chap with Rev Marker, 1922. Shipbuilder. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DEVON, DAVID, (Perry Co.)

Entire period of War. Pvt. Br New Jersey. Mar Mary Morgan. Children: David, Morgan, Alexander, Martha, Mary. D 1837, Perry Co. Bur Cem on Monroe Twp on his own farm. At close of war was in Gen Proctor's Tr (Pa Tr) record is in Pa Archives. Later served under Anthony Wayne. Natl No 225742 (on another ancestor). Fur infor Elizabeth Zane Drew Chap.

DEVOSE, NICHOLAS, (Brown Co.)

Pvt in Van Swearengen's Company, Morgan's Rifle Regt, Continental Tr. Br 1732, France. Mar Sarah Dicker. D 1815. Red Oak, O. Natl No 64591, p 206, Vol 65, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Ripley Chap.

DE WEESE, JOSHUA, (Miami Co.)

Served in Richard Dalinas' Company fr Kent Co, Del. Br Kent Co, Del, Aug 14, 1742. Mar 1st Elizabeth Bowman; 2nd Hannah Birch; 3rd Elizabeth New. Children: Anna, Thomas, Lewis, Samuel, William, James, Jethro, Joshua, Elizabeth, Mary. D Miami Co, O. Jan 25, 1819. Bur Staunton Cem, Troy, O. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DEWEY, OLIVER, (Summit Co.)

Pvt in Capt John Carpenter's Company Sept 30 to Dec SO, 1779; as guard at Springfield; also in Col Mosely's Regt Oct 26, 1780; also served July 20 to Oct 22, 1780, Capt Levi Ely's Company, Col John Brown's Regt. Br Westfield, Mass, Aug 12, 1763. Mar Hulda Morley, Oct 4, 1787, 1st wife; 2nd wife Mrs. Davis. D Jan 20, 1845, Cuyahoga Falls, O. Bur Northampton. Natl No 29850, Vol 30, p 305, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

DEWOLF, BENJAMIN, (Licking Co.)

Enl at age of 13. Pvt 1 yr in Col Samuel Parson's Regt. In Apr 1778, with Capt John B. Hopkinson on US Frigate "Warren." Br 1763, Conn. D Harrison Twp. GM by Hetuck Chap 1909. In 1779 with Capt Rathbone on sloop "Providence." Pensioner. Across fr the Smith farm is one upon which Joseph De Wolf settled when in 1799 he came fr Granby, Conn, with Gen Smith and in June 1800 brought his wife, Sarah Couch, formerly of Granville, Mass, and their 11 children to their new home. Ref: Hist of Licking Co by E. M. P. Brister. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.

DEWOLF, JOSEPH, (Trumbull Co.)

Corp Mass Continental Lines. Br 1762. Mar Sarah Gibbons. D Aug 15, 1846, 84 yrs, 11 mos, 20 days, at Mt Vernon, O. Bur Old Cem south of center of Vernon. MI: "A soldier of the Revolution and one of the first settlers of Trumbull County." GM Monument flat on the ground. On Ohio Pension Roll. Ref: See Natl No 70138, Vol 71, p 51, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DEWOLPH, ABDA (DOLPH), (Ashtabula Co.)

Served as Pvt in the 17th Regt Albany Co, NY Mil. He had served 3 yrs in the French War. Br 174S, Middletown, Conn. Mar Mary Coleman, 1766. (Children: Joseph. D 1833 Andover, Ashtabula Co, O. Bur West Andover. MI: "Abda Dolph Died Oct 26, 1833 aged 90 yrs. He served three yrs in the French War, and was a soldier of the Revolution." Ref: Lin Bk Vol 15, p 158; and 74591 D. A. R. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.

DICKERSON, GEORGE, (Harrison Co.)

A Revolutonary Pensioner in Rumley Twp, 1840, aged 94. US Pens Rolls, 1840. Moravian Trail Chap.

DICKERSON, THOMAS, (Washington Co.)

Pvt in Capt Van Swearingen's Company, Col Aneas Mackey's 8th Pa Regt. Br Oct 15, 1757, Mar Margaret Davis. Children: Joseph, Frederick, Rebecca, Rachel, Isabella, Eleanor, Elizabeth, Thomas and Sarah. D 1836 in Ohio. Settled on a farm in Grandview Twp in 1795 where he lived until his death. Ref: Washington Co Hist; list of pensioners. Natl No 58066, Vol 59, p 25, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DICKEY, HUGHEY, (Clermont Co.)

Settled in Jackson Twp, Clermont Co, O. 1798. Br near Chambersburg, Franklin Co, Pa. Children: William, Benj, Samuel, Hughey, Elizabeth, Jane. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DICKEY, MOSES, (Columbiana Co.)

Bur Bowman Cem, Elk Run. Lived in Elk Twp, Columbiana Co, O. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.

DICKEY, ROBERT, (Clermont Co.)

Franklin Co, Pa. Served in Col Bowman's expedition against old Chillicothe in 1779. He died in 1840 Jackson Twp, Clermont Co, O. Fur infer Cincinnati Chap.

DICKEY, ROBERT, (Ross Co.)

Light horseman and member of 2nd Provincial Congress, 1775-1776. Br November 25, 1745, near Rockfish (now Rockbridge) Gap, Albemarle Co, Va. Parents: John and Martha McNeely. Mar 1st Margaret Hillhouse, Mch 24, 1772; 2nd Mary Henry Jan 1780. D South Salem, O. May 24, 1817. Bur on farm now owned by Will Stinson. Moved to South Charleston before the Rev. Was a light horseman in Capt Thomas Kirkpatrick's Company, Col Tom Bratton's Regt in South Carolina. Ref: Journal of Gen Assembly of SC p 161 and Genealogical Magazine. Vol 7, p 107. Was very prominent in his community, as have been his descendants. Descendant Mrs. Edward Gore Miller, Greenfield, O. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DICKEY, SAMUEL, (Butler Co.)

1777 Pvt in Col John Patton's NC Regt and Sgt in Capt John Redmond's Company. Br 1753, North Carolina. Mar Catherine Saxton (br 1756 d 1812). Children: One son was George. D Dec 1, 1812, Butler Co, O. Name on Bronze tablet at Hamilton, O. Bur Elk Creek Cem, Madison Twp. Ref: Natl No 61930, Vol 62, p 319, and Natl No 102880, Vol 103, p 271 D. A. R. Lin.

DICKSON, CHRISTOPHER, (Butler Co.)

Teamster in Capt Munson's Team Brig, NJ Mil. Br New Jersey. D Butler Co, O. Mar Phebe Lewis Bayless, 1775. Natl No 70551. p 200 ,Vol 71, D. A. R. Lin.

DICKSON, GEORGE, (Harrison Co.)

Revolutionary Pensioner living in Harrison Co in 1833; served in Col Thomas Price's 2nd Md Regt of Mil; Hist of West Md, I Vol, p 150. U. S. Pension Rolls 1835. Fur infor Moravin Trail Chap.

DIERDORF, ABRAHAM, (Ger) (Deardorf), (Franklin Co.)

8th Company 3rd Bn of Lancaster Co, Pa. 1780 under Capt Smuller, (p 284 yr 1787, 6th class). Br Germany. Parents: Abraham and Catherine. Children: David, Daniel, Joseph Samuel, Elizabeth, Paulina Catherine. D 1805, killed on the border line between Pa and Ohio while carrying mail. Bur on the border line between Pa and Ohio. Next to Lucas Sullivant was Pioneer settler of Franklinton, 1798. Farmer and carried mail on horseback to Baltimore ior US Government. Ref: Franklin Centennial Hist, p 2U; also p 101, p 122. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DILDINE, JOHN, (Columbiana Co.)

D Oct 15, 1837, G8 yrs, 1 mo, 10 days. Bur New Waterford Cem, Columbiana Co, O. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.

DILL, THOMAS, (Columbia Co.)

Br 1744. D 1833 in his 83rd yr. Bur Yellow Creek Churchyard. Lived in Madison Twp, Columbiana Co, O. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.

DILLE, DAVID, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Lt Va Mil; served 2 enlmts; with Crawford vs the Indians. Pensioned 1832, Euclid, O, for serv as Lt in Va Mil. Br 1753. D 1855. Ref: 252'03, Vol 26, p 71, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

DILLEY, EPHRAIM SR., (Guernsey Co.)

Pvt soldier Sussex Co, N. J. Enl Oct 1776, Companies Henry Countryman, Capt Jacob Stull, Capt Matthia Bethwith, Capt Christian Longstreet, 2nd Regt, 1779, Br Nov 6, 1755, N. J. Parents: Aaron Dilley and Hannah Perry. Aaron said to have been Revolutionary soldier. Mar Lucy Ayres. Children: Abraham, Hannah, Anna, Robert, William, Ephraim, Samuel, Joseph. D Senecaville, O. GM family. Farmer. Ref: Natl No U5031 and others. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.

DILLEY, SAMUEL, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Hubbard, O. GM by many stones; Inscription is obliterated; many were broken and thrown out when cem was cleaned up. Will probated Oct 7, 1839. Ref: Baldwin Library, Youngstown, O. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DIMICK, MOOR, (Summit Co.)

Enl in Mass line at Ashford, Conn, in 1781 at age of 13, and was at Yorktown surrender of Cornwallis. Name appears in a newspaper of 1840, as one of the Revolutionary soldiers too feeble to march to polls and vote a presidential election that yr. Br Ashford, Windham Co, Conn. 17(58. Mar Betsy. D Dec 21, 1841. Bur Talmadge, O. Previous to coming to Talmadge lived for some time in N. Y. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

DISBROW, HENRY, (Medina Co.)

Pvt in Capt Albert Chapman's Company 1777. D Medina, O. 1838. Natl No 61427, p 148, Vol 62, D. A. R. Lin.

DITTO, FRANCIS, (Seneca Co.)

Bur in an old private burying ground lot on the McHelhony farm in Eden Twp. Fur infor Dolly Todd Madison Chap.

DIVER, DANIEL, (Portage Co.)

Lived at Deerfield. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

DIXON, ALEXANDER, (Morrow Co.)

Bur Westfield Cem, Westfield Twp. Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap.

DIXON, ANDREW, (Dickson), (Belmont Co.)

Pvt in Capt Samuel Kearsley's Company of Independents, annexed to 6th Va Regt. Col James Hendrick's Command, also Capt Samuel Kearsley's Company, Col Wm Malcolm's Regt, Continental Tr of Cumberland Co, Pa. Br 1750, Ireland. Mar Rachel Bryson. Children: Mary, Lucy, Hannah, Margaret, Rebecca. D June 9, 1804, Pultney Twp, Belmont Co, O. Bur Cem at Neffs, near the home he established in 1796. Prominent man and trusted; first settled in Cumberland Co, Pa, thence to West Liberty Va, thence to Belmont Co. Ref: Dr. M. T. Dixon, 576 S. 3rd St., Columbus, O. Fur infor Mrs. Lowell Hobart, Washington Records.

DIXON, JOSHUA, (Columbiana Co.)

Pvt Chester Co, Pa Mil. Br 1750. D 1830, Columbiana Co, O. Ref: 85334, Vol 86, D. A. R. Lin.

DIXON, WILLIAM. (Brown Co.)

Served in the Revolutionary Army 7 yrs fr Va. Br Ireland. Mar Grizzy A. Bell. Children: William, one of 10 children. D Brown Co, O. Bur Red Oak. He founded a settlement in Mason Co, Ky. 1789 crossed the Ohio River with Neil Washburn, in 1793 at Logans Gap, built a cabin on Eagle Creek a mile fr the river and lived there 7 yrs. Was the first white settler to locate in Brown Co. Ref: Hist of Brown Co,' O published by Beere & Co, 1883, Miss Eleanor Johnson, Ripley, O., R. F. D. 3. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.

DOANE, RICHARD, (Washington Co.)

Served in the Revolutionary War in Capt Thomas Converse's Company and drew a pens for his military serv. Br Saybrook, Conn. D Salem, Washington Co, O, Aug 27, 1823. GM Marietta Chap D. A. R. ordered a marker, May 1923. In 1805 or 1806 Richard Doane moved fr Saybrook, Conn with his wife and children and settled on a farm at Lower Salem, Washington Co, O. Ref: John Doane, Marietta, O. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DODDS, JOSEPH, JR., (Montgomery Co.)

Ensign 1778; Lt 1779 of York Co, Pa Mil to end of war. 'Br 1753 York or Adams Co, Pa. D 1833, Dayton, O. Natl Nos 35433 and 70773 Vol 71, p 278, D. A. R. Lin.

DODDS, WILLIAM, (Montgomery Co.)

Capt 1st Company Sept 3, 1777, Col Thompson Bn Apr 5, 1778, York Co, Pa. Capt of 6th Company 6th Bn York Co, Mil. June 17, 1778. Br 1753, England. Mar Isabel McGrew. (Br 1762; d Apr 19, 1842). Children: James, William, Thomas, Jack, Polly, Margaret, Martha. D July 16, 1831; West Carrollton. Bur Presbyterian Church Yard, Centerville & Miamisburg Pikes. MI: "In memory of Gen. William Dodds of York Co, Pa. Died July 16, 1831, aged 78 years 9 months. Blessed are the Dead who die in the Lord." GM by Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R. with bronze marker in 1919. Came to Ohio in early 1800 with his family and settled in what is now West Carrollton, where thev lived and died. Farmer. See p 423, 554, 612, 638, Vol 2, Pa Archives. Ref: Natl No 33174, S. A. R. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

DODGE, JEREMIAH, (Ashtabula Co.)

Pvt in the 3rd Company in the 7th Regt under Col Chas Webb in Capt Nathan Hale's Company. Conn. Br May 23, 1742, East Haddain, Conn. Mar Elizabeth Chapman, 1770. Children Eusebrius' Dodge. D Oct 9, 1825, Rome, O. Bur Dodgeville Cem, New Lyme, O. MI: "Jeremiah Dodge, D Oct 12. 1825, aged 82 yrs." Ref: Natl No 190369, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Eunice Grant Chap.

DODGE, JOHN JR., (Washington Co.)

Officer fr Beverly Mass. Served until close of war. Br 1748, Beverly, Mass. Mar Susanna Marsters. D 1806, Marietta, O. Member Ohio Company of Associates. Ref: Natl No 99410 and 56206, Vol 57, p 71 D. A. R. Lin.

DODGE, NATHANIEL, (Washington Co.)

Enl as a soldier in New Hampshire in 1780 at the age of seventeen. Br July 3, 1763. Hampton Falls, N. H. D May 13, 1838. Bur Mound Cem, Marietta, O. MI: "Nathaniel Dodge 1763-1838." GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker. Nov 30, 1906 marker stolen and replaced in 1920. Ref. History of Washington Co. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DODGE, SHADRACH, (Ashtabula Co.)

Served in Capt McGregor's Company of Inf. Col Cortland's Regt and under the immediate command of Washington. He was a pensioner for 27 years. Fought in Divisions of Gates, of Lafayette and under immediate Command of Washington. Br 1762, Brookfield, Mass. "Died in Ashtabula. Mehitable, Widow of the late Shadrach Dodge, aged 86 yrs." Ashtabula Sentinel, Feb 1844. D July 23, 1845, Ashtabula, O. Bur Edgewood. "The spirit which called to the field at the age of 16 burned within him to the last He was a patriot by constitution and lived and died engrossed with one idea—the glorv of serving and saving his country." At Ashtabula July 23, 1845. Ref: "Ashtabula Sentinel." Natl No 28863, Vol 29, p 314, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.

DODSON, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)

1st Company 2nd Bn Chester Co, Md. under Col Thomas Bull Md Mil. Br 1752 Chester Co, Md. Mar Eleanor Howard, Baltimore, Md. 1778. Children: John, Margaret, Edward, William, Real W., Samuel, Ann, Charles, Thomas. D 1825 Hamilton Co. Miami Twp. (Now Springfield Twp) Finneytown. Bur Finneytown now in limits of Cincinnati, O. MI: Name, Date, placed by family. Now crumbling. Was given farm as land grant for Revolutionary Services. Farmer. Ref: Two sisters. Natl Nos 3449 and 3448, also 134210, and 134211. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DOHRMAN, ARNOLD HENRY, (Jefferson Co.)

Br 1749. D 1813. Bur Union Cem. GM by Steubenville D. A. R. with official marker. Fur infor Steubenville Chap.

DONLEY, JAMES, (Clermont Co.)

Came to Washington Twp, Clermont Co, O. in 1805. Bur Calvary Cem. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DORR, MATHEW, (Athens Co.)

Capt in battle of Saratoga in Col Jonathan Latimer's Regt, Conn Mil. Br June 14, 1724-5 Lyme, Conn. Parents: Edmund and Marv (Griswold) Dorr. Mar 1st Elizabeth Palmer (d about 1775) Nov 4, 1747. 2nd Mrs. Lydia (Wood) McClean in 1776. Children: Edmund, Baruch, (mar Phoebe Ward) Lydia. William, Rhoda, There were other children. D Sept 18. 1801, Wolfs Plains, Athens Co, O. Bur probably Wolfs Plains cem. MI: Tombstone evidently decayed. There are a number of disintegrated tombstones in the cem. His oldest son and wife, Erniund and Anna Dorr, were bur in same cem. Tombstones intact. Capt. Mathew Dorr, clothier, of Lyme, Conn, removed to East Haddam, Conn, where his first wife died. In 1795 he removed with his second wife to Athens Co, O. Ref: Natl No 38330, and 225740, and 101102, Vol 103, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Elizabeth Zane Dew Chap.

DORSEY, CHARLES, (Champaign Co.)

Br in Virginia. D July 14, 1811. Bur in family cem Grafton, now the Fromme farm, in Jackson Twp. Fur infor Urbana Chap.

DORSEY, JOHN HAMMOND, JR., (Butler Co.)

Soldier and Sgt, 2nd Company, 3rd Regt Md; Also served in Harford Co. Md, Mil Company No 6, Benj Rumsey Sept 16. 1775. Br Maryland, Feb 14. 1754, Parents: John Hammond and Frances (Watkins) Dorsey. Mar Ann Maxwell, Jan 20, 1772. Children: James Maxwell. Frances Rebecca. D Mch 1826 Oxford Butler Co, O. Supposed to be bur where he died. Fur infor Fort Greenville Chap.

DOTY, PETER, (Morrow Co.)

Bur Chester Cem, Chester Twp. Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap.

DOUD, ISAAC. (Crawford Co.)

Pvt Capt Herrick's Company, 1775, Capt Ball's Company, 1776, Col Shepard Mass Line. Br 1754. Mar Ellen Osborne. D 1824, Bucyrus, Natl No 48386, p 182, Vol 49, D. A. R. Lin.

DOUD, JAMES, (Mahoning Co.)

Capt in the Rev; later data says Pvt Enl Mch 20, 1781; disch Dec 31, 1781; Enl 1781 for 3 yrs from Windham, and Mch 1, 1784 in Swift's last Regt. Mar Lydia (1745-1808, bur Canfield, O.) Children: Herman, James, William, Samuel, Lydia, Anna. Bur unknown. Was a drover; came to Sanfield about 1800; Pres Trustee. Ref: Conn Men in Rev. pp 239, 363, 369. Hist Trumbull and Mahoning Co, Williams p 13, List of Revolutionary soldiers bur in Mahoning Co. Henry Baldwin, Historian S. A. R. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DOUGLAS, JAMES, (Pickaway Co.)

Seaman, Virginia State Navy (1776 to 1779). Served 3 yrs during Revolutionary War (Journal, House Delegates 1833-34 Doc 12); Served on Brig Liberty (Virginia State Library (N) N-8-20). Br Aug 27, 1740, probably Scotland or Connecticut. Parents: Father probably. Hugh Douglas of Connecticut. Mar Hannah Huston 1765 in Scotland. Children: Margaret, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary Ann, James David, Hugh, George, Andrew, John, Nathaniel. D probably 1816, Madison Co. Bur Alkire graveyard, Pickaway Co, near Mt Sterling, north side of graveyard, north of grave of Hannah his wife which has a marker, no marker has been found for grave of James. Ref: Zoa Van Ness of Columbus Chap. Fur infor Mt Sterling Chap.

DOUGLASS, RANDALL, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1763, South Carolina. D 1844. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DOUGLASS, WILLIAM, (Highland Co.)

Br 1765. D Dec 23, 1853. Bur Greenfield. GM by Juliana White Chap, 1926. Fur infor Juliana White Chap.

DOWD, CONNER, (Vinton Co.)

Pvt in cavalry of NC. Served nearly through the war. Present at the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown. Br Oct 18, 1757, Ireland. Parents: Owen and Judith (Judah) Dowd. Mar Hannah Graves, 1796 or 7 (dau of Wm and Amy). Children: Jesse, Alex, Nancy, Owen, William, Charles, Conner, Hannah, John. D Mch 31, 1839, Zaleski, O. Vinton Co. Bur Oak Grove, Zaleski, O. east side of cem. MI: "Conner Dowd, born Oct 18, 1757. D March 31, 1839, aged 81 yrs. 5 mo. 13 days." GM by old style slab, many years ago. Pensioned 1834, Athens Co. Widow pensioned and received bounty land. Farmer. Genl C. H. Grosvenor furnished data from Washington records 25 years ago that he served repeatedly during war. Travis and Raper being two of his superior officers. Ref: Mrs Jane Dowd Dailey, Albany, O. D. A. R. State Chairman. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap, Athens, O.

DOWNEY, SAMUEL, (Clermont Co.)

Under Gen Washington. Br New Jersey. Bur. Statement of bur place not clear. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DOWNING, WILLIAM, (Highland Co.)

In a Va Regt. Br 1761. D June 4. 1842. aged 81. Bur New Petersburg, Highland Co, O. On his stone J. M. Boyd, Md. 219 S. W. 6th Ave., Miami, Fla. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.

DOWNS, JESSE, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1764, Mass. D 1826. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DOWNS, JOHN SR., (Ross Co.)

Fr Virginia, service being proven. Br Virginia. Children: John, James, Susannah (mar Davis), Jane (mar Covert), Rebecca, David, Thomas. Named in his will, signed June 2, 1805. D 1805, Green Twp., Ross Co., O. Came to Ohio from Virginia about 1801, bought land in Green Twp. Was a farmer and very religious. All of his sons served in the war of 1812; all are buried at Hopetown, Green Twp. p 47 and 109, Roster of Ohio Soldiers 1812. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DOXSEE, THOMAS, (various spellings), (Stark Co.)

Br Aug 2, 1742. Presumably in Ulster Co. N. Y. D Dec 28, 1821, Massillon. Stark Co, O. Bur Levers Cem, near village of Brookfield, V^ mile north of Lincoln Highwav, top of hill near center of cem. MI: "Thomas Doxsee. D Dec 28, 1821, age 79 yrs. 4 mo 26 days." GM by insignia of G. A. R. Appearance of the monument indicates that it was set soon afte'r the decease of Thomas Doxsee. Descendants in Canterbury, Morrow Co, O, and Massillon, O. Fur infor Massillon Chap.

DRAKE, ABRAHAM, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Niles. Unable to locate grave; unable to read many markers. Will admitted to probate 1818. Ref: S. A. R. Yr Bk. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DRAKE, BENJAMIN, (Huron Co.)

Enl as Pvt at 13. Pension Roll of Norwalk, O. Br 1765, England. Mar Miss Dean. Children: Frederick, James, Joshua. D Dec 22, 1844. Bur North Monroeville, O. MI "Revolutionary Soldier." Ref: Natl No 49979, Vol 50, D. K. R. Lin. Fur infor Sally DeForest Chap.

DRAKE, ISAAC, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1756, New Jersey. D 1832. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DRAKE, JOSUA, (Hamilton Co.)

Served in 4th Regt Orange Co. (See p 103, NY in Rev War). Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DRAKE, WILLIAM, (Mahoning Co.)

Ranger, from Northampton Co., Pa. Pa Archives series 3, Vol 23, p 300. Was a property owner in Boardman, O in 18UG. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DRAPER, JONATHAN, (Summit Co.)

Apr 17, 1775, as Pvt for 8 days under Capt Moses Draper: May 1, 1775, enl for 13 1/2 mos under Col Gardner and Capt Moses Draper; Aug 27, 1776 for 3 mos under Col Brewer and Col Cowel; 1777 Capt William Proctor of NH. Br Dec 18, 1750 in Roxbury. Mass. Children: Asa. D Feb 2, 1845. Bur Hudson, O. Old Cem on College St. West side. MI: "Jonathan Draper br Dec 18, 1750, D February 1845." GM by S. A. R. His name appears on roll of the 2nd Company in Roxbury commanded by Capt Wm Draper in Col Wm Heather's Regt, Apr 19. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage and Cuyahoga Falls Chaps.

DRAPES, NATHAN SR., (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Niles. Unable to locate grave. Many markers letters obliterated. Ref: S. A. R. Yr Bk. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DRAY, EDWARD, (Trumbull Co.)

Br 1742. D Apr 5, 1828. Bur Casterline, South of Cortland. MI: "In memory of Edward Dray, who departed this life April 5 A. D. 1828, aged 86 yrs 5 mos." GM good condition. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

DRYDEN, WILLIAM, (Hamilton Co.)

Soldier. Br 1739, Nova Scotia. Mar Lydia Jester (1786-1846) 2nd wife, in 1803. To this union, Lydia Dryden was br in 1810. D 1832, Cincinnati, O. Received land grant Clermont Co, O, for serv. Ref: Natl No 28253 Vol 29, p 98, also 36111 Vol 37, p 41, D. A. R. Lin.

DUC, HENRY, (Vinton Co.)

Officer in French Fleet; founder of Wilkesville, Ohio, and considered a Revolutionary soldier; on his stone is the following inscription: "To the memory of Henry Due who departed this life June 27, 1827, aged 64 years. He was born in France, came to America an officer in the French fleet, was the founder of this town and endeared to all his acquaintances. He is now "where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest." Record given by Dr. Charles B. Taylor, McArthur, O. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

DUDLEY, ISAAC, (Summit Co.)

Served in Continental army under Gen. Gates, and Arnold, Capt. Joseph Blake's Company July to Nov. 1777, and fought in 1st battle of Saratago. July 1779 to Mch 1780 served under Cols. John Mead and Matthew Weed; from Jan to July 1782, in Capt. Abner Smith's Company of Conn Volunteers. Br 1761, a native of Middletown,' Conn. Mar Anna Woodhouse, of Wethersfield, Conn. Jan 25, 1786. Parents of 5 daughters three of whom were early settlers of Tallmadge, Mrs. Jesse Neal, Mrs. Harvey Spafford, and Mrs. Amos Seward. Died Sept 1843. Bur Middlesbury. Lived in Oneida Co. N. Y. for a time, before coming to Tallmadge, in 1818. Ref: Natl No. 27681, Vol. 28, p 248. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

DUER, JOHN SR. (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt. Bucks Co Mil. Col. McElcane's Bn 2nd Company. Br 1748. Died 1831. Bur Covenanter's Cem. Jackson, O. Mahoning Co. Ref: Pa. Archives. Series 3. Vol 6 p 183. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DUGAN, HENRY, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1736, Pennsylvania. D 1833. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DUGAN, JAMES, (Darke Co.)

Maj. Body removed from old cem to the soldier lot in Greenville Cem. Fur infor Fort Greenville Chap.

DULIN, JOHN SR., (Wayne Co.)

Br May 21, 1760. Children: John Dulin, Jr. D May 21, 1845. Bur Congress Cem, Congress Twp, old cem near Congress village. MI: "John Dulin A Soldier of the Revolution Died May 21st 1845 Aged 85 years and 15 days. Job XIV All the days of my appointed time vi'ill I wait, till my change comes." Fur infor Wooster Wayne, Chap.

DUMM, PETER, (Ross Co.)

Br Sept 27, 1754. Mar Catherine. D Apr 20, 1837, Colerain Twp, Ross Co, O. Oldest Adelphi—downtown. MI: "Peter Dumm died Apr 20, 1837, aged 82 yrs, 6 mos, 23 days. Catherine wife of Peter Dumm died Aug 3, 1854, aged 92 yrs, 4 mos, 25 days." His widow received a pens as given in 1840 census, then 78 yrs. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DUNHAM, JONATHAN, (Washington Co.)

Enl as Pvt in Capt Robert Oliver's Company of Minute Men under Col Samuel William. Also Corp in Capt Samuel Taylor's Company, Col Nicholas Dike's Regt. Disch Aug 12, 1777. Br 1753, Sharon, Conn. Parents: Rev. Jonathan Dunham. Children: Amos and Betsey. D 1823. Bur in Dunham Cem, Dunham Twp, Washington Co, O. MI: "Jonathan Dunham born 1753, died 1823." GM Marietta D. A. R. with Revolutionary marker in 1922. Farmer. Ref: Mass. Soldiers and Sailors. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

DUNLAP, ALEXANDER, (Brown Co.)

Pvt Col Patterson Bell's Regt 5th Company 8th Bn Chester Co Mil 1778. Br 1743, Philadelphia, Pa. Mar Agnes Guy in 1768, (Br 1745). D 1828, Brown Co, O. Bur Red Oak. Ref: Natl No 66929 and 100276, Vol 101, p 85, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Ripley Chap.

DUNLAP, JOSEPH, (Delaware Co.)

Pvt under Col John Scott, Capt Walter McKinnie, 4th Bn Cumberland Co. Pa. Mil. Br 1754, Cumberland Co, Pa. D 1831, Delaware Co, O. Bur Oak Grove Cem. Pensioned. Ref: Natl No 86287, Vol 87, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

DUNLAP, ROBERT, (Lucas Co.)

.

Was under Capt Gaiick, Capt Cornelius Gcarheart, Capt Jacob Gearhart, Capt Beaver, and Col Geo Ely in state of N. J. Br New Jersey, July 28, 1752. Mar Nancy Giles 1783. Children: Sarah (br Aug 8, 1786, mar Daniel Scott). D July 25, 1838 Maumee, Wood Co. O. He was on detail to keep fires burning to deceive the enemy while Washington marched to Brunswick. Was in battle of Milltown. Applied for a pension Middletown, O. 1834, aged 82. Ref: Natl No. 63002, Vol. 64, p 2, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

DUNLAP, WM. SR. (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt and Sgt. Pensioned in 1833 at age of 80. Br 1753. Mar Rachel Frazer. Children: Six sons and four daughters, maybe more. D 1835 Liberty Twp. at home of Mrs. Carlton. Came fr Washington Co, Pa, to Poland, O, in 1802. Went to Weatherfield in 1806. First Session of 23rd Congress. Supervisor of Highways. Ref: Vol 1, p 47, 363 Trumbull and Mahoning co. Hist, and Vol 11, pp 69-242; Sanderson Hist, p 216. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

DUNLEVY, FRANCIS, (Warren Co.)

Pvt and Sgt, Pa. Mill. Br 1761, Winchester, Va. D 1839, Lebanon, O. Ref: Natl No 27,929 and 22,356, p 122, Vol. 3, D. A. R. Lin.

DUNN, ABMER MARTIN, (Hamilton Co.)

Ensign, later a Lt. Br 1755. D 1795, Cincinnati, O. Natl No 34,641, Vol 35, p 223, D. A. R. Lin.

DUNN, DUNCAN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1753, Massachusetts. D 1834. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

DUNN, REUBEN, (Greene Co.)

Fought in Battle of Monmouth, N. J. Aug 1778. "Stryker's Men of N. J. In Rev. War." Official Roster. State Tr and Mil p 582; "Pvt. Reuben Dunn, Middlesex Co." D Apr 2, 1824, aged 74. Bur Cost graveyard, on farm 1 1/2 miles southeast of Franklin, O. on brow of hill, (recently visited 1923). Lived in Bath Twp. 1809; son of Simeon; a proven record. Ref: Sarah Prouty, Columbus, O. Robinsons Hist, of Green Co. p 299. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

DUNWELL, STEPHEN, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Pvt 1777, Capt Wm Converse, Col Heman Swift Regt Conn State Tr. Pensioned in 1833. Was from Phelps, N. Y. served 3 yrs. Br 1762, R. I. Mar Deborah Witter, 1780. (d 1842.) D Nov 21, 1840, Solon. O. Bur on a farm. Moved from Wayne Co. N. Y. to Solon, Cuyahoga Co. Ref: Pension Dept 2128. Natl No 81635, Vol 82, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

DURHAM. JOHN, (Pickaway Co.)

Served kas a musician of the 10th Regt. N. C. Tr. Br Apr 13, 1760, North Carolina. Mar Mary Ann Durham. D June 16, 1852, Pickaway Co. O. Bur Cedar Grove Cem, about 3 miles below New Holland, O. GM by Mt Sterling Chap, with bronze marker in 1911. Came to Ohio from Virginia in 1816. Fur infor Mt. Sterling Chap.

DURKEE, EBBE, (Portage Co.)

Lived at Freedom, age 72 yrs. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

DURKEE, SOLOMON SR., (Ashtabula Co.)

Sgt. Br Sept 13, 1762. Children: Solomon, William, Alanson, David, Betsey, Sylvia, Lucy. D Dec 29, 1833, Monroe Twp. Bur private cem on farm. MI: "Solomon Durkee Died Dec 29, 1833." GM Marble slab erected by his son. Shoemaker. Fur in for Mary Redmond Chap.

DUSENBERRY, WILLIAM, (Perry Co.)

Enl in Apr 1776, in Continental Army, when only 19 yrs of age, nearly 3 mos before the Declaration of Independence was signed, and served as Quartermaster, with rank of Sgt under Col Joseph Beavers, during the War. Engaged in the battles, of Amboy, Farm Road, Second River, Short Hills, Millstone, White Mills, and a number of others, his Regt frequently being under the direct command of Gen George Washington. Br Apr 6, 1757, near Bethlehem, Sussex Co., N. J. Mar Catherine Compton, at Bethlehem, N. J. Children: Henry, John, Benjamin, Mary, Rebecca, Catharine and Abigail. In 1800 he brought his family to Ohio and located where the Village of Sego now is, and where he lived until his death. D Mch 23, 1846, aged 89 yrs, on his old home farm, at Sego. Bur on summit of hill, about 7 hundred yards south of the Zanesville and Maysville pike, midway between Somerset and Fultonham. Around this grave, in the old family burying ground near the center of the thousand acre farm originally granted to him on account of his services in the war of the Amer Rev, are grouped the graves of other members of his family, including his wife, Catherine Compton Dusenberry. GM by grave stones which are perfectly legible. Traditionally known as the first settler in Madison Twp. Was the first man buried in the honors of war in this Twp. Was a member of the first petit jury in the Co. Ref: p 209 Hist of Perry Co. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

DUTTON, JAMES, (Washington Co.)

Pvt. Brandywine. 1777. Capt Seth Oak's Company of Artificers. Br 1740, Va. Mar Martha Kimbler, (d 1800). D 1839, Marietta, O. Ref: Natl No 43381, Vol 44, p 144, D. A. R. Lin. Copied by Jane Dowd Dailey, State Chairman.

DUVAL, JACOB, (Morgan Co.)

Ens in Capt McGill Company Md Line. Br Prince Georges Co. Md. about 1748. Mar Taylor. D Morgan Co. Ref: Natl No 69213, p 79, Vol 70, D. A. R. Lin.

DYE, ANDREW SR., (Miami Co.)

Service in Pa. Mar Sarah Minor. Bur Pleasant Hill Cem. Miami Co., O. GM by Miami Chap with bronze marker. In Troy, O. July 4, 1827 at a patriotic meeting several Revolutionary Veterans gave toasts at a banquet; he gave this one: "The Fourth of July, 1776, a day ever to be remembered; health and prosperity to all who assisted in delivering the present generation from the weight of the yoke of British tyranny.' Fur infor Miami Chap.

DYE, (or Dey), EZEKIEL, (Noble Co.)

With NJ Tr at battle of Monmouth; saw other service. Br New Jersey. Bur Old Cem Renrock. Marked by stone. Army service and land patent under spelling of Dey. Settled in Brookfield Twp in 1804. Judge C. O. Dye has the disch. Fur infor Mrs. L. B. Frazier, Caldwell.

DYE, JOHN, (Brown Co.)

Served through the Rev with Washington. Br Md. Mar Ruth Applegate. Children: Rachel (perhaps others). D Brown Co., O. Bur on the Day farm, 3 miles east of Georgetown, O. Farmer. He mar a sister to the wife of Edward Evans who served in Capt Samuel Dawson's Company; Col Richard Humphreys Regt 11th Pa, and it is quite likely that he was in the same company. Came to Brown Co 1795 and lived near the said Evans. Ref: Brown Co. Hist, by Beers & Co., 1883; Adams Co. Hist of Evans and St. Stivers, Mrs. Nevin Chapman, a descendant. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.

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