Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in Ohio
Surnames S-Ss
Surnames S-Ss 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.
SABIN, ELIJAH, (Clinton Co.)
Pensioned 1833 as Pvt in NY Mil. Br 1755, Scotland. Mar Mary Salmon, 1773. D 1845, Wilmington, O. Bur Oakland. Ref: Natl No 80694, Vol 81, D.A.R. Lin. Fur infor George Clinton Chap.
SACKETT, SKENE DOUGLAS, (Ashtabula Co.)
Pvt Conn Line. Pensioned as residing in Ohio. In 1840 list of Revolutionary Soldiers residing in Windsor, Ashtabula Co. Br 1764, Mil ford. New Haven Co, Conn. Mar Hannah Saxton of Waterbury, Conn. Children: Polly (1st Mrs. A. Crandall) (2nd Mrs. Luman Fisher), Garry, Chauncy, Horace. D Windsor. Bur probably Old Sackett Cem, Windsor. Pensioner, 1840, at age 76, while residing ip Windsor Twp. Moved to Whitestown. Oneida Co, N. Y., 1798 or 17!)n; came to Ohio in 1803, lived in Painesville, Lake Co, 2 or 3 yrs. Ref: Pioneer Hist of Geauga Co, p 795. Hist Ashtabula Co, p 250; Conn Men Rev 646. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
SADLER, WILLIAM, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Pvt N.Y. Mil. Bur Lake Shore Cem, Bay Village. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SAGE, HARLEIGH. (Pickaway Co.)
Pvt, Capt David Strong's Company. Br 1764, Berlin, Conn. Mar Lucinda Page. D 1828, Pickaway Co. Ref: Natl No 59424, p 144, Vol 60, D.A.R. Lin. Compare p 205, Vol 72, D.A.R. Lin.
SAGE, SAMUEL, (Vinton Co.)
Placed on Pension Roll 1818, Athens Co, for serv as Sgt in Pa Continental Line. Br 1755, England. Mar Judith Callivan in 1785. D 1820, McArthur, O. Ref: Natl No 83027, Vol 84, D.A.R. Lin. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.
SALTONSTALL, NATHANIEL, (Washington Co.)
Commandant and Capt in Artillery Company, New London, Conn. Br 1727, New London, Conn. Mar Rebecca Young. D 1807, Marietta. Bur Mound Cem, Marietta, O. MI: "Capt Nathaniel Saltonstall 1727-1807." GM Marietta Chap by Revolutionary marker and gateway Nov 30, 1906; marker stolen and replaced 1920. Ref: Vol 62, p 4, D.A.R. Lin. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SAMPSON, ISAAC, (Huron Co.)
Rev: S. A. R. Yr Bk 1917. Firelands Pioneer Vol 5, p 56. Hist of Ruggles Twp. Fur infor Sally De Forest Chap.
SAMPSON, SPAULDING, (Co. not stated)
Sgt Capt John Frull's Company, Col Ebenczer Bright's Rcgt, Lexington Alarm. Br Tewkshury, Mass. 1745. Mar Experience Merrill. D 1832, Ohio. Ref: Natl No 55817 p 364, Vol 56, D. A. R. Lin.
SAMS, JONAS, (Brown Co.)
Bur Ripley. Fur infor Ripley Chap.
SANDERS, JOHN, (Greene Co.)
Pvt NJ Continental Line. Pensioned 1831. Bur Mount Holly. Living in Xenia, 1812. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
SANDERS, WILLIAM, (Columbiana Co.)
In 1832 was living in Center Twp, Columbiana Co. Age 88 yrs. A pensioner. Fur infor Bethia South wick Chap.
SANDERSON, JOHN, (Trumbull Co.)
Bur Mesopotamia, Where he was living and drawing a pens in 1840. Ref; Cleveland Hist Library. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
SANFORD, SAMUEL, (Lorain Co.)
Pensioned 1832, service 1776. Pvt in Capt Jonathan Dimon's Company, Col Chandler's Conn Regt, 1776-82; served several other enlistments—different commands. Br 1760, Fairfield. Mar Ruhannah Wheeler. D 1834. Ridgefield. (Probably North Ridgefield, Lorain Co.) Ref; Natl No 74482, Vol 75, D. A. R. Lin.
SANFORD, SAMUEL, (Portage Co.)
Enl in serv as waiter for his father, who was Capt. Pvt. Br Apr 15, 1766. D Oct 1858, Mantua, O. Bur Mantua, O. Was buried with Military honors. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SANFORD, ZACHEUS, (Mahoning Co.)
Enl fr Litchfield Twp, Conn, in 1778. Pvt to the end of the war. Children: Samuel (br 1789, mar Dorcas Alderman), there may have been more children. Bur somewhere in Mahoning Co. Was one of the early settlers of Mahoning Co. Ref: Conn Men of the Revolution pp 294. 637. Biog Hist of Ashtabula, Trumbull and Mahoning Co. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SANOR, MICHAEL, (Columbiana Co.)
Pensioned as Pvt in Pa Line. Br Alsace-Lorraine, Germany, 1745. Mar Mary Shrader. Children: Julia, Catherine, Mary, Jacob, Michael, Susan, Elizabeth, George, William, Sarah, John. D Columbiana Co, O. Nov 18, 1829. Bur private burying ground on Sanor farm. MI: "Michael Sanor, Revolutionary Soldier, 1745-1829." GM Committee Jane Bain Chap Oct 1924. Ref: Mrs. Elizabeth (H. V.) Knowles, Mrs. Ella Newcomer, Alliance, O. Fur infor Jane Bain Chap.
SARGENT, JAMES, (Pike Co.)
A resident of Frederick Co, Md. he served on the Committee of Observation and on a List of Associators. Br Snow Hill, London, England, 1717 or 18. Mar Eleanor Taylor, Dec 9, 173o. Children: Snowden, Richard, Anna, James, Eleanor, William, John, Elijah, Mary. Sarah and Nancy. D 1825, Pike Co, O. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
SARGENT, JAMES, (Logan Co.)
Pensioned in 1840, while living in Harrison Twp, Logan Co, O, age 85. which the Commissioner of Pensions writes was for Revolutionary services. He also notes "In 1832, James Sargent, aged 77 years, was living in Harrison Twp, Champaign Co, O." We believe it is the same man. State Chairman. Fur infor Bellefontaine Chap.
SARGENT, SNOWDEN, (Pike Co.)
Served the colonies as a patriot as shown on the list of Associators and on the Committee of Observation of Frederick Co, Md. Br Anne Arundel Co, Md., Feb 27. 1712. Mar Mary Heathman in 1763. Children: Eli, James, George, John, Samuel, William, Snowden. Mary, Elizabeth. Ellen. D Sargent's Station, Pike Co, O. in 1814. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
SAUNDERS, ABRAHAM, (Washington Co.)
Sgt 1777, Capt Edw Scull's Company, Lt Col Wm Butler's Regt. Pa Line. Received pension 1818 for 3 yrs serv. Pvt Pennsvlvania Line. (27373 D. A. R.) Br 1748, London, England. D 1824, Washington Co, O. Ref: Natl No 68411. p 153, Vol 69, D. A. R. Lin.
SAWTELL, BENJAMIN, (Lake Co.)
Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SAWVEL, ADAM, (Harrison Co.)
Settled in Rumley Twp, 1815; said by family to have served in Revolution from York Co, Pa. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
SAWYER, JACOB, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Pvt Mass Regt. Br 1765. D 1857. Bur North Solon. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SAWYER, NATHANIEL, (Athens Co.)
Br Mch 12, 1757. D Mch 11, 1813. Bur Pioneer Ccm, Rome Twp, Athens Co, near mouth of Federal Creek. MI: "In memory of Nathaniel Sawyer, born March 12, 1757, and departed on March 11, 1813, age 56 years. He was a man of undaunted courage and was a soldier in the Revolution. He was one of the pioneers in the wilds of Ohio, and shared the dangers of a frontier settlement through a long and bloody Indian War. He was a kind, affectionate and industrious parent. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall see God." A horizontal slab marks the grave. Nothing is known of this man, excepting what the inscription gives. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.
SAYLOR, JOHN, (Montgomery Co.)
Soldier from Va. Nothing further known. Br Va. Children: Elizabeth (who mar John Vance). Bur Jackson Twp, Montgomery Co, O. He was an early settler in Jackson Twp. A true pioneer of the county and bore his share of the hardships and deprivations of the early days. Deserves great credit but no trace has been left of them, so it is impossible to give them the credit these pioneers so richly deserve. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap. S. A. R.
SAYRE, PIERSON, (Butler Co.)
Said to have been the last Revolutionary soldier in Butler Co. D Apr 4, 1852. Bur Greenwood Cem.- Ml: Name, Revolutionary Soldier. Name appears on Soldiers and Sailors Monument, High and Monument Aves., Hamilton, O. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
SCHAEFER, LAMBERT, (Erie Co.)
Pvt in NJ Continental Line. Bur about 2 miles south of Birmingham, O, on bank of Vermilion River. Fur infor Martha Pitkin Chap.
SCHENCK, GARRET G., (Warren Co.)
Br Monmouth Co, N. J. 1776 served several enlistments, different commands, Br 1758. Mar Jane Vankins. Children: one dau was named Jane. D 1839. 1832 pensioned in Warren Co for Pvt, N. J. Mil. Ref: Natl No 44658, Vol 45, p 264, D. A. R. Lin.
SCHENCK, REV. WILLIAM, (Warren Co.)
Chaplain. Br 1740, Marlboro, N. J. Mar Ann Gumming. D 1826, Franklin, O. Ref: Natl No 44657, Vol 45, p 264, D. A. R. Lin.
SCHOOLY, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)
Pvt N. J. Mil. Br 1761, Middlebrook, N. J. D 1834, Hamilton. Ref: S. A. R. and Natl No 39003, Vol 40, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SCHRONEFELD, VON JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt. 4th Class. 4th Bn, Cumberland Co Pa Mil. Br 1766. Mar Rosian Gatten (1772-1835). D 18-37, North Lima. Bur "Old Cemetery," North Lima. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 5, Vol 6, p 430. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SCHULTZ, GEORGE, (Harrison Co.)
Settled in German Twp 1804: Said by family to have served in the Revolution. A George Schultz was a member of Capt Peter Nagle's Company, 4th Bn, Berks Co Pa Mil. Br Mch 16, 1752, Germany. Mar Elizabeth Shoemaker, to which union 11 children were born. D Oct 16, 1827, age 75 yrs, 6 mos, 20 days. Bur in Zion Cem. On Monument are names and dates. Infor fr grandson, Samuel Hoobler, of Annapolis and W. L. Schultz (5th Gen) Hopedale. Ref: Pa Archives, 5 Vol, p 249. Fur infur Moravian Trail Chap.
SCHURR, JACOB, (Morrow Co.)
Bur Chester, (country). Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap.
SCOTT, EBENEZER, (Delaware Co.)
Bur Stark Cem, near Olive Green, O. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
SCOTT, HUGH, JR. or J., (Licking Co.)
Served in Capt Wall's Company, Washington Co, Pa Mil, 2nd Bn, 1782. Br Chester Co, Pa. 17G8. Mar Jean Latta, 1786. D Newark, O. 1849. Ref: Natl No 60596, p 19'9, Vol 61, D. A. R. Lin.
SCOTT, JOEL, (Lucas Co.)
Pvt and Corp in Capt Chapin's Company, Hampshire Co, Mass Mill. Br Oct 29, 1751, Hatfield, Mass. D Nov 8, 18:36. Bur East Swanton Cem, Swanton, O. GM Government. Ref: Vol 43, p 139, D. A.R. Lin. Fur infor Fort Industry Chap.
SCOTT, JOHN, (Greene Co.)
Matross. Crane's Mass Regt. Pensioned 1829. Br Va. D 1840. Bur M. E. Graveyard, east Third St., Xenia. Living in Xenia 1827. Ref: Robinsons Hist of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Green Chap.
SCOTT, MARK, (County not stated.)
Pvt Capt John Scott's Companv, Col Benjamin Foster's Regt, 1779. Br Scarboro, Me. 1763. Mar Mehitable 1786. Ref: Natl No 63873, 22218, p 123, Vol 64, D. A. R. Lin.
SCOTT, MATTHEW, (Marion Co.)
Br 1760, Culpeper Co, Va. D 1848, Knox Co, O. Ashes were removed to Marion Co in the winter of 1925 and interred in Brush Ridge Cem, Grand Prairie Twp. GM Capt Wm Hendricks D. A. R. Marion in 1926. Fur infor Capt Wm Hendricks Chap.
SCOTT, OLIVER, (County not stated.)
Pvt Conn Continental Line. Br 1763. D 1845 in Ohio. Fur infor Natl No 49403, Vol 50, p 177, D. A. R. Lin.
SCOTT, SAMUEL, (Logan Co.)
7th Bn Pa Tr Lancastei Co under Capt Andrew Boggs. Br 1740 near Gettysburg, Pa. Mar Rachel Tidball. D 1823, Logan Co, O. (Cherokee). Ref: Natl No 84858, Vol 85, p 331, D. A. R. Lin.
SCOTT, WILLIAM, (Miami Co.)
Bur Salem Cem near Carlisle. GM Miami Chap. Fur infor Miami Chap.
SCOVILLE, AMASA, (Brown Co.)
Br Connecticut. D in Trumbull Co. Bur in Brown Co, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SCOVELL, MOSES, (Licking Co.)
Enl June 1, 1870 as Pvt in Col Isaac Sherman's 8th Regt for 8 mos. Drove Artillery Wagon under Capt Carty. Was at Yorktown. Br Dec 6, 1762, Conn. Mar May 5, 178.J, Rachel Baker. D July 24, 1836. Monroe Twp. Pens allowed. Ref: Bristers Hist; Edith Leach, Akron, O. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
SCOVIL, (SCHOFIELD) JONAS, (JONAH), (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt, Conn Men of the Rev, pp 500 and 513. Children: Pamela (mar Ed Wadsworth); Frances (mar John Reid); Susan (mar Chauncy Hickox); Jonah (br 1772 mar Mabel Bailey). B'ur at Canfield. Came from Wallingford, Conn. Built first sawmill in 1802. Truesdales Hist of Canfield, Hist of Mahoning Co, Sanford, p 183, Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist, p 255. Lumberman and Farmer. F"ur infor Mahoning Chap.
SCRIBNER, ESTHER, (Ashtabula Co.)
Messenger in 1780. Br 17(33. Norwalk, Conn. D 1840, Ashtabula Co, O. Mar Hezekiah Dikeman. Ref: Natl No 70712, p 256, Vol 71, D. A. R. Lin.
SCRIBNER, SAMUEL, (Delaware Co.)
Pvt in the N H Line under the commands of Capts James Shephard and Ebenezer Webster, Cols Wyman and Nichols. Br Kinsstun, N. H. 1743. D 1810, Delaware Co, O. Natl No 76053, Vol 77, D. A. R. Lin.
SCUDDER, MATHIAS, (Miami Co.)
He entered all of Tractional sec 33 Spring Creek Twp prior to 1808. D Oct 1, 1837. Bur in graveyard off his own farm, later called McKinley Cem. Fur infor Piqua Chap.
SEAMAN, HENRY, (Greene Co.)
Pvt Va Mil Pensioned 1831. Br 1758, Virginia. D 1838. Bur Middle Run Churchyard, -near Bellbrook. Living in Sugar Creek, 1813. Ref: Robinson's Hist of Green Co. Fur infor Catherine Green Chap.
SEARL, ABRAHAM, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt and pensioned. Br 1748. D 1840. Bur Austintown. Ref: "New York Men of the Revolution" p 124, United States Census of Pension, 841. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SEARL, REUBEN, (Highland Co.)
Name taken fr S. A. R. 1917 Yr Bk as authority, but located correctly in Highland Co, O. Bur Fairfield Quaker Meeting Flouse. South of Leesburg, Highland Co, O. Accepting this infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.
SEBRING, FULKARD, (Delaware Co.)
Pvt in Bucks Co, Pa Mil. Bur Redbanks Graveyard, Genoa Twp. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
SEDAM, CORNELIUS, (Hamilton Co.)
Ensign. Br 1759, New Jersey. D 1823, Sedamsville, O. Ref: S. A. R. Natl No 34744, Vol 35, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SEELY, JOHN, (Portage Co.)
Served as Pvt 7 yrs, 6 mos, in Mass Line. Bur Windham, O. Placed on Pension Roll Aug 8, 1828. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SELLERS, NATHAN, (Preble Co.)
Pvt in Capt William Kirk's Company, Chester Co, Pa. Br 1762, Chester Co, Pa. Mar Sarah Finley. D 1826, Preble Co. Bur Mound Hill Cem. Ref: Natl No 72496, Vol 73, p 175, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Grace Miller, Org Regent, Eaton.
SELLS, LUDWICK, (Franklin Co.)
Capt Martin Bowman's Company. See Pa Archives, 1777. 1780 in Assembly. Br Huntington Co, Pa. in 1743. Parents: John Sells and Sarah Haak. Mar Catherine Deardorf, 1770. Children: Samuel B, John, Benjamin, Peter, Mary, Sophia, Margaret, William H., and George. D at Dublin, Franklin Co, O. Oct 13, 1823. Bur Odd Fellows Cem, Dublin, O. First large marker entering Cem. MI: "In memory of Ludwick Sells B, Huntington, Pa, 1743. Settled Franklin Co, 1798. Died 1823. Erected by his descendants Sept 10, 1915." By large monument and bronze tablet. Sept 10, 1915. Farmer. Came to Franklin Co. 1798. Came over mountains to Pittsburgh. Bought flat boat and poled up Scioto River. Moved to Dublin. First Court held in his home. Member of Pennsylvania Assembly in 1780. One of Pioneer settlers of county. Name on Memorial Tablet in Memorial Hall as Revolutionary Soldier and Pioneer of county. Ref: Natl No 87668, Vol 88, p 203, D. A. R. Lin. -Historic Huntington, p 17. Eagles Hist, Martins Hist, bur infor Columbus Chap.
SELMAN, JOHN, M. D., (Hamilton Co.)
Surgeon's Mate in Revolutionary War. Came to Cincinnati with Gen Wayne; later gave serv at Arsenal and Barracks as Citizen Surgeon. Br Annapolis, Md 1764. D 1827, Hamilton Co, O. Practised at Cincinnati (Sycamore and Broadway). Ref: Greves Cent Hist of Cincinnati, p 866. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SERING, SAMUEL, (Warren Co.)
Enl near Hannastown, Pa at Cortanian; served 3 yrs; disch; served Autumn 1775 to 1778; in one battle under Washington (fr records written 1800). Not officially recorded). Br 1758, Morris Co, N. J. Parents: Samuel and Ann Pearsall Sering (near Oct 1757). Mar Sarah Mann (1704-1842), 1778 near Greensburgh, Pa. Children: Sarah, Eunice, Samuel Jr, Margaret, John, Elizabeth, Theodocia, Daniel, Nancy, Mary, Jane. The 5 older children bur in Westmoreland Co. D 1823. Bur Shakers Cem near Union town, Warren Co, O. GM Family stone. He and wife charter members 1st Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, 1790. Went to Lebanon 1800, and later drawn to Shakers. Was cooper and farmer. Ref: Dr E. R. Booth, S. A. R. Cincinnati, O. and Family Bible Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SESSIONS, ANSON, (Lake Co.)
He had much serv in the frontier and was with Gen Wayne at Maumee. He received 100 acres of land as bounty. Br Apr 16, 1770, Windham, Conn. Mar Asenath A. Fobes, Dec 16, 1804. Children: Norman, Aurel, Mariner, Horace. D Aug 1827, Painesville, O. Bur on his own farm, but his name is inscribed on a monument in Evergeen Cem. GM by New Connecticut Chap, bur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SEVEMS, EDWARD, (Miami Co.)
Enl while resident of N. J. and served at various times amounting to 12 mos in all. Served as Pvt under Capt Ely Twigly, was in the battles of Milestone and Monmouth. Ref: Bureau of Pensions Washington DC. Br Nov, 1758, near Trenton. N. J. Mar Hannah Burns, Jan 13, 1787, near Trenton, N. J. They had 11 children, the only ones given are: Mary (br 1789 mar John Barnett Sept 10, 1812); John (b 1799) and Hannah, the youngest, (mar Joshua Worley). D Feb 11, 1814, in Miami Co, O. Place of burial not yet located, tho he and widow both died in Miami Co. Was a Revolutionary pensioner; War Claims Records 9394. After his death, his widow was a resident of Piqua, Miami Co, O. in 1849. D Mch 15, 1850 at 83 yrs. Fur infor Lewis Boyer Chap.
SEVERANCE, BENJAMIN, (Morgan Co.)
Pensioned 1832, for serv 1778-79 in Capt Spurr's Company, Col Nixon's Mass, Regt. Br 1761. Mar Rebecca (Sweet) Holcomb, in 1784. D 1845, Brookfield Twp, Morgan Co, O. Ref: Natl No 74551, Vol 75, D. A. R. Lin.
SEVERN, JESSE, (Clermont Co.)
Revolutionary Soldier who died in Ohio Twp, Clermont Co, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SEWARD, DANIEL, (Hamilton Co.)
N J Mil. Br 1758. D 1794 in Hamilton Co. Ref: S. A. R. and Natl No 101584. Vol 103 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SEWARD, JOHN, (Portage Co.)
Pvt in Mass Continental Line. Placed on Pension Roll, Nov 30, 1819. Bur Aurora, O. Drew pens at Ravenna, O. in 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SEWARD, SAMUEL, (Butler Co.)
Name appears on the tablet of the Sailors and Soldiers Monument, at Hamilton, O. as a Revolutionary Soldier living in Butler Co. D Apr 22, 1828, while living in Union Twp. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
SEXTON, CHARLES, (Fayette Co.)
Br 1762, Virginia. Alar Mrs Blakemore. D Feb 1, 1842, Washington C. H. Bur Old Cem, Washington C. H. MI: "Charles Sexton died Feb 1, 1842, aged 79 years and 9 months." GM Family in 1842. Farmer, near Jasper. Pensioner. Fur infor Washington C H. Chap.
SEXTON, EZRA, (Lorain Co.)
Enl as Corp under Capt Robinson, Col Enos Regt. Br 1758. D Jan 10, 1843, aged 85 yrs. Bur Pioneer Cem, Wellington. GM Western Reserve Chap, in 1920. Ref: Conn Men in the Rev. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SEXTON, STEPHEN, (Mahoning Co.)
Ensign Somers Provincial Regt of Conn, 1781. Br 1764. Mar Elizabeth. Children: Joseph, Nancy. D 1856, Poland, O. Bur Presbyterian Church, Poland, O. GM Mahoning Chapter, bronze marker May 30, 1916. Ref: Conn Men of the Rev p 586; Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist. Vol 2. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SEYMOUR, THOMAS, (Licking Co.)
Enl in Hardy Co, Va. served under Gen Mcintosh. Was in war 1792. Br Jan 25, 175-, Harding Co, Va. Parents: Felix Seymour. Mar Catherine Hider, Oct 15, 1782. Children: Adam, D Apr 16, 1831, Madison Twp. Bur on Son Adam's farm, Madison Twp. Removed to Cedar Hill, Adam Seymour's lot. G_M Hetuck Chap, in 1910. Ref: Brislers Hist and Natl No 744439, Vol 75, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
SHAFER, ANDREW, (Highland Co.)
Served from Maryland. A Stone by his reads: "Martha, wife of Andrew Shafer died Oct 19, 1846, aged 83 years." Bur Old Dutch graveyard, six miles west of Hillsboro. MI: "Andrew Shafer, died Dec 2, 1853, aged 93 yrs, 1 mo, 2 da. A Revolutionary Soldier." Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
SHAFER, WILLIAM, (Butler Co.)
Pvt, Capt Vorheis' Company, 1st Bn, 2nd Continental Establishment of N J. Mar Katherine Koolbaugh. Children: One dau was Rachel. D Butler Co. Ref: Natl No 45968, Vol 46, p 406, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Jane Dowd Dailey.
SHAFFER, JACOB, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt in Berks Co, Pa. Continental Line. Br 1739. Mar Katherine (1767-1828). D 1826. Bur "Old Cem" North Lima. Came to Ohio in 1802. Ref: Pa Archives, 5 Series, Vol 4, p 266. Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist. Vol 2, p 202. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SHAFER, PETER, (Butler Co.)
Pvt in Somerset Co, N. J. Mil. See p 749 "Officers and Men in the Rev from N. J." Br 1781, N. J. Mar Katherine Kohlbach. Children: William (br 1783, N. J., mar Jane Ryerson). D 1818, Amanda, Lemon Twp, Butler Co, O. Bur Amanda. Grave not marked. Went to Lexington, Ky with his family in 1793, and thence to Ohio in 1803, where he lived until his death. Ref: Natl No 60007, and S. A. R. No 36486. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap S. A. R.
SHANKLAND, ALEXANDER, (Wayne Co.)
Pvt under Capt Whitacre and Wall (or Hall.) State of N. Y. Br May 3, 1756, Cherry Valley, N. Y. Parents: Robert and Sarah Beatty Shankland. Mar Vintintia Wilson. Children: Jesse. Beatty, Robert, Vincent, Alexander, Mary Margaret, Vintintia, Elizabeth, Sarah. D Feb 20, 1833, Canaan, Wayne Co. 6. Bur Canaan Cem, Canaan Twp, Wavne Co, O. on east central part, fourth row of graves. MI: "Alexander Shankland, born May 3, 1716, died Feb 20, 1833." GM Small white marble stone. Dates of enlmt May 1, 1777, Spring 1778 to July 1781. Farmer. Ref: Mrs. J. W. Irvin, 231 N. Market St., Wooster, O. Fur infor Wooster Wayne Chap.
SHANNON, GEORGE, (Belmont Co.)
Pvt Capt James Young's Company, 8th Bn Cumberland Co, Pa Mil. Col Abraham Smith. Br 1759, Ireland. D 1803, Belmont Co, O. Ref: Natl No 50080. D. A. R. Lin.
SHARON, WM., (Jefferson Co.)
Pvt Cumberland Co, Pa. Mil, 1777. Br 1753 in Pa. D 1809 Jefferson Co, O. Ref: Natl No 65012, Vol 66, p 5.
SHARP, GEORGE, (Wayne Co.)
Br 1757. D Oct 17, 1840. Bur Tracy Gem, two miles east of Apple Creek. Fur infor Wooster Wayne Chap.
SHARP, JOB, (Logan Co.)
Bur Country Churchyard between East Liberty and West Middleburgh. Fur infor Bellefontaine Chap.
SHAW, BENJAMIN, (Washington Co.)
Sgt Maj in Ebenezer Francis' 11th Mass Bay Regt. Oct 3 he was promoted to Ens of Brig Gen John Patterson's Brig. Mch 18, 1780 he received his commission as Lt of 10th Mass Regt. Br 1753, Beverly, Mass. Parents: Peter Shaw and Elizabeth Meacham. Mar Elizabeth Gushing. Children: Sally, Gushing, Benjamin, Peter, Boylston, Betsey. D 1838, Round Bottom. Bur Round Bottom Cem on the Muskingum River. MI: "Benjamin Shaw born 1753, died 1838." GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in IPi'l. He was one of the original settlers arriving at Marietta Apr 7, 1788. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SHAW, EBENEZER, (Medina Co.)
Served fr Mass and Conn. Br 1752. D 1834. Bur Chatham Center. GM Western Reserve Chap. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SHAW, KNOWLES, (County not stated.)
Br 1758, Wilbraham, Mass. Mar Margaret Hungerford. D 1832, Venice, O. (Erie or Butler Co.) Ref: Natl No 23738 and 58700, Vol 59, p 240, D. A. R. Lin.
SHAW, NATHAN, (Jefferson Co.)
Ens and Lt in Capt Jonathan Smith's Companv, 1st Bn. Cumberland Co, N. J. Mil, 1776. Br 1740. Mar Julia Myers. D Jefferson Co, 1820. Ref: Natl No 60012, p 5, Vol 61, D. A. R. Lin.
SHAW, PETER, (Washington Co.)
1st Lt of Capt Woodbury's 4th Beverly Company, Col Henry Herrick's 8th Essex Company Mass Mil. Br 1730, Beverly, Mass. Mar Elizabeth Meacham. Children: Benjamin. D Sept 24, 1823, Beverly, O. Bur Round Bottom Cem Washington Co, O. Peter Shaw bought one share in the stock of the Ohio Company. He was the original proprietor of one full section in Ames Twp. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SHAW, THOMAS, (Shelby Co.)
Pvt. Br 1753, Ireland. Children: Alexander (br in Kentucky 1792, mar Martha Culbertson, their son Samuel br in Green Twp). D 1835. Bur Graceland in the south line (Dixie Highway) of city of Sidney. Had been moved from old Presbyterian Cem Jan 13, 11)11 to present lot No 83, Sec 4; has a metal G. A. R. marker. MI: "Thomas Shaw died 1835, aged 82 years, 2 months, 11 days." GM by Shaw family, old tombstone or marker moved from Presbyterian Cem, which is now used for city High School lot. Came to America in 1765, located in Kentucky, was a neighbor and intmiate acquaintance of Daniel Boone, noted hunter and Indian scout. Ref: Suttons Hist of Shelby Co. Fur infor Lewis Boyer Chap.
SHAWHAN, FREDERICK, (Seneca Co.)
Served under Gens Wayne, Green, Lafayette and Washington. Br Aug 12, 1760, Kent Co, Md. D Aug 26, 1840. Bur Greenlawn Cem Tiffin, O. MI: "Frederick Shawhan a soldier of the Revolution of 1776." GM Dolly Todd Madison Chap with small iron marker May 30, 1922. Fur infor Dolly Todd Madison Chap.
SHAYLOR, JOSEPH, (Clermont Co.)
Enl 1776, serving to close of war. Served in regular army as a Capt. Turned out at Lexington Alarm. Ensign at Long Island and White Plains battles; Lt in Meigs Light Inf at Stony Point. "Thrice thanked by Washington." (Ref: 5359 D. A. R.) Br 1737, Conn. D 1816, Union Twp, Clermont Co, O. Came early to Union Twp, settled on Shaylors Run, at branch of East Fork. In 1792 helped funds to build Presbyterian Church at Fort Washington (Cincinnati) he being there with the regulars. Ref: Natl No 6988 and 5359, and A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SHAYLOR, MAJ., (Clermont Co.)
He entered serv Apr 24, 1775; was in Col Jonathan Meigs' Regt Leather Cap 5th and 6th Conn. Ens and Maj. Name Jacob. I have no record of his name as Joseph. He entered farm which he called a "Plantation," 16 miles fr Cincinnati and designated as Sixteen Mile Stand. Afterwards co line ran through plantation and the Clermont Co Hist claims his grave is on Clermont side. County line is 3 or 4 miles from present town of Sixteen Mile Stand in Hamilton Co. Drabout 1810, Union Twp, Clermont Co, O. (This might be "Joseph Shavlor," which see for Ref.) Ref: Mrs. E. P. Whallton, Cincinnati, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SHEELY, LUDWIG, (Wyandot Co.)
Mar Mary M. Stone too defaced to read when died. Bur Lutheran Cem McCutchenville, O. GM Sandstone slab G. A. R. marker. Fur infor Col Wm Crawford.
SHEETS, CHRISTIAN, (Columbiana Co.)
No record has been found. Bur Forney Cem, Columbiana Co. Fur infor Bethia Soutlnvick Chap.
SHEHY, DANIEL, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt in Capt Laurance Keen's Company, Lt Col John Park, 11th Pa Continental Line. Br 1749, Ireland. Mar Jane McLain. Children: Catherine, mar Neal Campbell, Robert, mar Char Bennet, Mary, mar Wm Woods, John mar Anna Kimmell, Daniel mar Charl Pearson, Margaret mar Daniel McAlister, James mar Maria McArter, Jane mar John Lett, Lucius mar Julia Bedell. D 1831. Youngstown, O. Bur Oak Hill Cem. Youngstown, O. GM Mahoning Chap D. A. R. bronze marker in 1915. Ref: Pay roll for Aug 1778, Mass Alen of the Rev. Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist, Vol 2, and Natl No 55902 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SHELDON, EBENEZER, (Portage Co.)
Responded to the Lexington Alarm, Apr 19, 1775, fr Suffield, Conn. Br Feb 20, 1754, Suffield, Conn. Mar Huldah Hanchett. Children: Mary. D July 24, 1825, Aurora, O. Bur Aurora, O. He was a Minute Man in Col Wolcot's Regt. His commission of Capt is in possession of a descendant in Aurora. Ref: Record of service of Connecticut men. Natl No 34920. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SHELHOUSE, MARTIN (SCHELHOUSE), (Lorain Co.)
Pvt. Conn Mil; also Corp in War of 1812. Br 1759. D 1813, GM Western Reserve Chap, bronze marker. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SHEPARD, BENJAMIN, (Morgan Co.)
Pvt. 8 mos serv in NJ Continental Armv. in Capt Hcdley's Company, Col Aaron Hankinsons Regt, Sept 1776 to Sept 1777 in Capt Staat's Company. He was in battle Germantown. Data secured from Revolutionarv War pension claim S. 4826. Br Feb 27, 1760, in Somerset Co, N J. Children: John and Isaiah. Undoubtedly there were other children. D after Mch 23, 18.37 in Morgan Co, Date of last payment of Pension. He cnl when residing near Newton, NJ at the age of 16 yrs and came to Belmont Co, O. in the early pioneer days of that county. He was allowed pension on his application executed Aug 1, 1832, in Belmont Co. At that time he was a resident of Morgan Co. Ref: Natl No 230402, Miss Myrtle Moore, Nelsonville, O. Fur infor Elizabeth Zane Dew Chap.
SHEPARD, JOHN, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Member of Col Washington's Command, Pa. Served in French and Indian War. Br 1729. D 1847. Bur North Royalton. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SHEPARD, PHINEAS, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Pvt Corm Continental Line. Br 1754. D 1842. Bur Riverside Cem 25th St. Junction Scranton Rd. GM Western Reserve Chap. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SHEPHERD, ELISHA, (Hamilton Co.)
Sgt N J Mil, Capt Thos Hunn. Taken prisoner and confined in New York. Br 1750, N. J. D 1834 in Ohio. Ref: Compare Natl No 48507, Vol 49, p 233, D. A. R. Lin and S. A. R. for Ref. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SHEPHERD, JACOB, (Wyandot Co.)
Enl fr Monmouth, N. J. in Capt John Smock's Company. Col Asher Holmes N. J. Regt, 1776. Applied for pens in 1833, his claim allowed. Br 1757. D in Carey, Wyandot Co.? Ref: Natl No 71493, p 177 Vol 72, D. A. R. Lin.
SHEPHERD, ENOCH, CAPT., (Washington Co.)
Capt Pay Roll of Officers of a detachment fr 3rd Hampshire Company, commanded by Lt Col Timothy Robinson. Marched to Ticonderoga Oct 21, 1776, to reinforce army by order of Gen. Schuyler. Br 1743 or 1742, Westfield. D Sept 17, 1821, Marietta, O. Bur Mound Cem, Marietta. O. Location- of grave "in front of Ward vault," says an aged lady of Marietta. MI: "Capt Enoch Shepherd, 1743-1821." GM Marietta Chap by marker and gateway Nov 30, 1906; marker stolen, replaced 1920. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SHEPHERD, PHINEAS, (Van Wert Co.)
Pvt Conn Continental Line. Br 1757, Hartford, Conn. Mar Deliverance Smith in 1783. br 1766; d 1831). D 1842. Ohio City, O. Placed on Pension Roll of Cuyahoga Co 1832, for serv as Pvt Conn Continental Line. Ref: Natl No 100471, Vol 101, p 144, D. A. R. Lin.
SHERER, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)
Sgt Nov 5, 1777, of Capt Martin Weaver's Company, Lancaster Co Mil Commanded by John Rogers. Bur Mahoning Co. Bought land in 1803. Ref: Old Deeds, Vol A, p 62, Pa Archives, Series 3, Vol 23, p 814. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SHERMAN, ABEL, (Washington Co.)
Enl July 22, 1779, as Pvt in Capt Joshua Shaw's Company, Col Elisha Porter's Regt. Disch Aug 27, 1779. Br 1744 Alassachusetts. Children: Ezra, Josiah, Amy. D Aug 14, 1794. Bur Round Bottom Cem near Beverly, O. MI: Abel Sherman, born 1744, Died 1794. GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in 1922. Presumably killed by "Silver Heels," a noted Indian of that region. Farmer. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors in Revolution. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SHERMAN, EZRA, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1765, Connecticut. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SHERRARD, JOHN, (Jefferson Co.)
Pvt Flying Camp of Pa. Br 1750, Ireland. Mar Mary Cathcart. D 1809, Smithfield, O. Ref: Natl No 554:33, p 200, Vol 56. D. A. R. Lin.
SHERWIN, AHINAAZ, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Fifer, Mass Tr, 3 yrs. Br 1759, Rutland, Mass. D 1840, Cleveland, O. Bur Lake View, Euclid Ave. GM Western Reserve Chap. On Vermont Pension Roll 1820. Ref: Natl No 31792, Vol 32, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SEWARD, WILLIAM, (Might be STEWARD), (County not stated.)
1st Lt, under Col Knowlton's Conn Regt. Bur Fargo Cem, Bennington Twp, Morrow Co. Fur infor Delaware Chap. S. A. R. 1917.
SHIELDS, DAVID, (Clinton Co.)
Pvt 1779-81 under Capts McCutchin and Cunningham, Cols Boyer and Matthews' Va Line. Br 1752, Virginia. D 1841, Clinton Co, O. Bur Old Baptist Cem, Port William. Ref: Natl No 86417, Vol 87, p 133, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor George Clinton Chap.
SHINKLE, CHRISTIAN, (Brown Co.)
Pvt in the Heidelburg Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa, 1775, Capt Geo Hudson. Took oath of allegiance to the State of Pa in Heidelburg Twp, June 22, 1778. Ref: Pa Archives, 5 Series, Vol V, VII, p 10. Br July 10, 1756, Heidelburg, Lancaster Co, Pa. Parents: Philip Carl Shinkel (son of Nicholas and grandson of Bartholomew Schenkel), Maria Elizabeth Shinkle. Mar 1st Maria Magdalena; 2nd Elizabeth Stayton (1817). Children: Maria, Elizabeth, Maria Katharina, Magdalena, Barbara, John B, Christian L., George, Christina, Margaret, Susannah; By 2nd marriage: Joseph, Henry,Jesse. D 1833, Shinkle Ridge, Lewis Twp. Bur Shinkle Ridge, 3 1/2 miles northwest Higginsport, O. South central part of Cem (donated by him). Farmer; 1000 acres in Jacob's survey. Ref: County Hist, Beers, p 462, C. A. Shinkle, Higginsport, O. Family Bible, Family genealogy while he was living. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.
SHINKLE, HAN PHILIP, (Brown Co.)
Pvt in the Heidelberg Companv, Lancaster Co, Pa. Mil, under Capt George Hudson, 1775. See p 10, Vol VII, Pa Archives, 5 Series. Br Oct 25, 1753, Heidelberg Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa. Parents: Philip Carl Schenckel, br June 8, 1717. D after June 22, 1778, mother was Maria Elisabetha Zimpel, (br Feb 28, 1717.) Mar Barbara Walderin. Moved to Ohio in 1796. Children: John Lienenger, Christian, Elizabeth, Henry, Catherine, John, Jacob, Peter, Barbara and Eve. D May 29, 1829. Bur near Feesburg, Brown Co, O. Ref: Natl No 34924, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, O.
SHINKLE, PHILIP JACOB, (Brown Co.)
Pvt Lancaster Co, Pa. Mil, Heidelberg Company, under Capt George Hudson, 1775 in the war of the Rev. See p 10, Vol VII Pa Archives, 5 Series. Br Mch 5, 1747, Edenkoben, Rhenish Palatinate, Bavaria. Parents: Philip Carl Schenckel, (br June 8, 1717,) and Maria Elisabetha Zimpel, (br Feb 28, 1717.) They are both bur in Lancaster Co, Pa. Mar Julia Ann Bolender, a sister of Stephen Bolender. Children: Philip, Jacob, Peter, Johannas H, Maria Barbara, Elizabeth, Christian W, Henry, David, Catherine. D after 1805-3, in Brown Co, O. and is bur near Feesburg, O. Ref: Fr Family Bible and fr Genealogical Hist written by a grandson while soldier still lived. Natl No 34924, for data. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SHIPMAN, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1760, N J. D 1834. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SHIRTLIFF, NOAH, (Portage Co.)
Pvt in New York Mil. Placed on Pens Roll July 30, 1834. Bur Shalersville. Drew pens in Ravenna in 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SHIRTS, MATTHIAS SR., (Columbiana Co.)
He served in the Revolutionary War, 2 yrs, 5 mos and 8 das. Quoted from grave stone. Served as soldier in 1st Regt and old 3rd of N J, under Col Albert Ogden. Br Feb 13, 1747. D Jan 14, 1845, Clarkson, O. On farm. Bur Clarkson, O. Presbyterian Churchyard. MI: "Matthias Shirts. Jan 14, 1845, aged 97 years, 11 mos and 1 day. He served in the Revolutionary War 2 years, 5 mos and 8 days." GM by his children with a head stone of white marble. Fur infor Bethia Southwick Chap.
SHOEMAKER, ABRAHAM, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt 2nd Class, Capt Klunhang's Company, Northampton Co, Pa Mil. Pensioned Nov 11, 1833. Br 1767. Mar Mary—1774-1850. D Springfield Twp, 1856. Bur Old Church, Petersburg. Pvt 2nd Class, Capt Klung's Company. Ref: Pa Archives, 5 Series, Vol 8, p 89, 3 Series, Vol 23, 527. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SHOEMAKER, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt 6th Class, Lancaster Co, Pa Mil, 1782. Br 1739. D 1814, Springfield Twp. Bur Old Church, Petersburg, Springfield Twp. Came to Ohio from Pa in 18O4. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 5, Vol 7, p 1025. Is mentioned in Trumbull and Mahoning Co History, Vol 2, p 203. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SHOTTS, DAVID, (Ross Co.)
Pvt. Entered Huntington (Twp) in 1809. He was a native of Va, and was in the Revolutionary War He also assisted General Washington in the suppression of the whiskey rebellion. Br Va. Children: Catherine, Jacob, Elizabeth, Margaret, (married Jacob Bishop), Hannah, Mary, Daniel, Sophia, Jonas and Susan. Struck by lightning, under large oak tree, 1825. Location of grave not found. Farmer. Ref: Hist of Ross and Highland counties pp 288, 97. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
SHOVER, HENRY, (Union Twp.)
Bur Woods Cem, Union Twp. Ref: Hist of Union Co. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.
SHREVE, JOHN, (Stark Co.)
At the age of 14 he accompanied his father to the war. He was made Ensign and was with Washington when he crossed the Delaware. Br Apr 6, 1762, Burlington Co, N J Parents: Col Israel Shreve and Grace Curies Mar Abigail Ridgway in 1786. Children: Joseph, John, Mary, Israel, George, Thomas, Benjamin, Solomon, Elijah. D Sept 8, 1854, at Mt Union. Bur Mt Union Cem, near entrance. MI: "John Shreve died April 8, 1854, aged 92 years 5 months." GM by Canton Chap. Fur infor Jane Bain Chap.
SHUEY, J. MARTIN, (Montgomery Co.)
Pvt in Cant Casper Stover's 3rd Company, 2nd Bn, Lancaster Co Mil in 1780 and 1782, Pa Archives, Vol 7, p 124 and 170, 5th series. Br June 20, 1750, Bethel Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa. Grandfather, Daniel Shuey, 3 Palatine came to Philadelphia in 1732. His father, Lewis Henry Shuey, was a member of the Committee of Inspection of Lancaster Co but d before the Declaration was signed. Mar Margaret Elizabeth Conrad (d 1838). Children: John, Catherine, Christina, Martin (br Sept 28, 1785 in Dauphin Co, Pa, was in the war of 1812, and a Gen in 1818). Barbara, Margaret, Henry, Mary (hr 1795, mar Capt John C Negley, son of Philip Negley), Eve, Adam. D Feb, 1829, German Twp. Bur Greencastle Cem. In 1805 he came with his family, in flat boats down the Ohio River to Cincinnati, thence to the Miami Valley, settling near Germantown where both he and wife died. Ref: Col George I Gunckel, U. S. Army 527 West 2nd St., Dayton. Edward T. Weakley. 335 West First St., Dayton, O. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.
SHUMAKER, WILLIAM, (Fairfield Co.)
Bur Mt Carmel Cem, Clearport, O. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.
SIFRITT, ANDREW, OR CYPRUS OR CYPRESS, (Madison, O.)
Served 8 yrs; Pvt in Capt Waggoner's Company, Col James Woods 12th Regt of Va; in many battles; taken prisoner at Charleston Br Mch 16, 1750, near Harper's Ferry, Va Mar Susan Schrock about 1786 (1st wife), Hannah Morrilis or Marrle (2nd wife). Nine children by each wife, 1st wife: Mary, Catherine, John, Elizabeth, James; by 2nd wife; Rebecca, Julian, George, Jacob, Maria, Lawrence and Michael—so listed. D Oct 16, 1817, Madison Co, O. Bur Paint Twp, Madison Co, O, where he was the first pioneer settled. Bur on Jacob Sifrit Lot. MI: "The grave of Andrew Sifrit a Soldier of the Revolutionary War. Virginia Troops.' GM by Mt Sterling Chap with bronze marker in 1911. Came with his family to Ross Co, O, in 1803, and in 1804 moved to Madison Co. Applied for pens Mch 29, 1818. Received 200 acres land. Ref: Grace Sifrit Thompson, London, O. Fur infor Mt. Sterling Chap.
SILVESTER, JOSEPH, (Meigs Co.)
Served 1 yr under Capt Clapp, Col Wood's Regt, and 3 yrs as Pvt in Capt Geo Dunham's Company. In battles of Long Island, Saratoga and Monmouth. Br julv 15, 1755, Plymouth, Mass D Tulv 1828, Rutland. O Bur Miles Cem, Rutland", O. MI: "Joseph Silvester, Br 1755—Died 1828." GM by D. A. R. with Government marker in 1913. Applied for pens June 28, 1818. Fur infor Return Jonathan Meigs Chap.
SIMERAL, ALEXANDER, Lt., (Jefferson Co.)
Served as Lt of 18th Regt of Pa Line, commanded by Col Eneas Mackey, Aug 6, 1776. He was wounded in the Battle of Brandywine and received a pens in Jefferson Co, O. at the age of 77. Br Chester Co, Pa. 1747. Parents: Alexander Simeral, mar Jennet Lindsay, Apr 1737, Chester Co, Pa. Mar Martha McGrew, 1779, West Newton, Westmoreland Co, Pa. Children: Andrew, Margaret, William, Isabell, Jane, James, Archibald, Priscilla, Joseph, John. D 18.34, in Jefferson Co, O. Bur Center Cem, Jefferson Co, O. MI: "Lieutenant Alexander Simeral 1747-1834." GM Steubenville D. A. R. Removed to Westmoreland Co, Pa. in 1773. Alexander Simeral and brother James for 300£ (about $1500) bought two tracts of land on banks of Youghiogheny and operated a ferry known for many years as Simeral Ferry. Ref: Pa Archives, Second Series, Vol 10, p 667; Chas. Hannah "Ohio Valley Genealogies." Chester Co Wills, Westmoreland Co Wills. Fur infor Steubenville Chap.
SIMMONS, PELEG, (Lake Co.)
Served fr Conn on a war vessel, which was used to protect the coast. Br June 3, 1761, Middletown. Hartford Co, Conn. Mar May 22, 1788. D Oct 1, 1854. Bur Willoughby Plains, Lake Co, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SIMMONS, THOMAS, (Butler Co.)
Fought in Battle of Yorktown and present when Cornwallis surrendered his sword. Bur Collinsville Cem, Collinsville, Butler Co, O. Fur infor Oxford, Caroine Scott Chap.
SIMMONS, WILLIAM, (Coshocton Co.)
Entered Continental Army at age 18, in which serv he rose to the rank of Col and commanded a brig at the battle of Trenton, N. J. Br 1757, Newburg, N. Y. Mar Josephine Bertrand Lapoint, Nov 18, 1799, Philadelphia. Children: William Henry Simmons, Charles William Simmons, Mrs Elizabeth Simmons Carrhart. (All deceased). D Apr 15, 1825, Coshocton Co, O. Bur private burying ground, one mile west of Warsaw, O. Grave unmarked (1924). Entered Continental Army at age 18, became Col. Commanded brig at battle of Trenton, N. J. Trusted friend of George Washington, Gen Greene and other Revolutionary generals. Commissioned by President Washington as accountant to the Dept of War on Apr 17, 1795. Received second commission fr the President, and another from President Adams. Resigned this office in 1815, having served the government in civil and military capacity for nearly 40 years. President Madison offered him any office within his gift if he would remain in the service. Govt gave him a grant of 4297 acres, at the head waters of the Muskingum river in Coshocton Co for his services. To this land he removed his family in 1820, taking into Ohio the first family carriage, his colored servants, and solid silver to set a table for twenty. Fur Ref: Mrs. Augustus Ripple, West Lafayette, O. Fur infor Coshocton Chap.
SIMON, JACOB, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt in Washington Co Pa Mil. Lt Harnard's Company. Br 1750. D 1818. Bur Pleasant Grove, Youngstown. In the western part of Cem. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 2, Vol 14, p 218. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SIMON, MICHAEL, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt Capt Graham's Companv, New York Line. Br 1741. Mar Gertrude—(1750- 1837). Children: Adam, Peter", Jacob,, Abraham, Henry. D 1834. Bur Pleasant Grove Cem Youngstown in the western part. Ref: NY in the Rev State Archives, p 188, Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist, Vol 2, p 85. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SIMONS, JOSEPH, (Washington Co.)
Served as Pvt in Capt John Harmon's Company in 4th Regt, Col John Durker commanding. Enl Oct 7, 1778. Disch Jan 1, 1779. Br Sept 1, 177(3, in Conn. Mar Abigail Neal, Feb 1, 1788. Children: Meigs, Hosea, Edmund, Reuben, Mary, Jane, Patience, Elizabeth, Hugh. Alfred, Orrin. D June 12, 1828, Washington Co, O. Bur Lowell, Washington Co, O, near center of cem. MI: "Died June 12, 1828, 61 years of age. This is the place that I love to take my rest, till Christ my God, shall call me from the dust." GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in 1923. Joseph Simons was bound out to a tanner and thinking his master cruel, ran away and joined the Continental Army. Came to Ohio about 1788. Ref: Hist of Washington Co. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SIMPKINS, EPHRAIM, (Clermont Co.)
Pensioned 1833, aged 78 yrs for NJ Continental serv. Under Gen Washington at Monmouth, Brandywine and several small engagements. Br Mch 10, 1754, Orange Co, NY. Mar 1st (pension papers say) Rebecca Chandler (Br 1756); 2nd Mary Chandler, 1804 (br 1781). (A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O, says) Children: David, John, Archibald. D 1855, Clermont Co. Bur Stonelick Twp, Clermont Co, where he settled in 1805 at Belfast. Came to Clermont Co, 1805. Ref: Natl Nos 134, 845 and 113, 758. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SIMPSON, ALEXANDER, (Montgomery Co.)
At age of thirteen enl as a drummer boy in Maxwell's Jersey Brig of Continental Tr. Was at Elizabethtown and Springfield. Br May 2, 1763, Elizabethtown, N. J. Parents: John Simpson and Sarah Carle. Mar Elizabeth Caldwell (D Feb 3, 1829). Children: Aaron (Br 1792), Moses ( Sept, 1793), Dolly (1795), Electra (1800), Betsy (1803). D 1833. Dayton, O. Bur Woodland Cem, Lots 682-683. Sec 99. GM Bronze marker in 1919. Natl No of Revolutionary Soldier in D. A. R. Honor Roll 19456. Fur in for Jonathan Dayton Chap.
SIMPSON, ALEXANDER, (Erie Co.)
Served under several commands Rhode Island. Br 1750 Windham, N. H. Mar Mary Rogers. D 1834 Sandusky, O. Ref: Natl No 74361, Vol 75, D. A. R. Lin.
SIMPSON, JOSIAH, (Meigs Co.)
Pvt. N. H. Continental Line. Br Penobscot, Maine 1760. (Reports differ.) Mar " Bethia Simpson, wife of Josiah Simpson, died July 5, 1840 aged 64 vears" on stone by his. D Feb 18, 1837 Rutland, O. Bur Miles Cem West of Rutland. MI: "J. S." stone broken. Ref: Natl No 22344, Vol 23, p 119. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Return Jonathan Meigs Chap.
SINCLAIR, JOSHUA, (Co not stated.)
Enl July 23, 1776 in 10th N. H. Regt with brother Richard, Aug 29, 1776; enl as fifer. Enl in Continental Army in his uncle's, Col Culley's Regt, served fr June 20, 1777, to June 20, 1780 Hon disch at West Point. Fourth in the battle of Burgoyne in Oct 1777. Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778 and against the Indians of five nations. Br Apr 16, 1760 Nottingham, N. H. Parents Capt Richard Sinclair Sr, and Polly Cilley Sinclair. Mar Abigail Potter of Vassalboro Dec 22, 1794 Children: George Washington, Abigail, William, Thomas Jefferson, Mary, Joshua, Jane, Elizabeth Lovejoy, Dorcas Burnham. D Maumee City Nov 1849. "He was buried in Western Soil." Do not know what this quotation means. By trade a carpenter. At one time operated saw mill with his brothers Samuel and John Sinclair. Ref: Hist of the Sinclair Family by Leonard Allirin Morrison.
SINCLAIR. RICHARD JR., (Co not stated.)
Enl July 23, 1776 under Col Joshua Wingate to reenforce Amer Army at Crown Point Aug 29. Enl in the same company for serv in Canada; marched to Ticonderoga as drummer boy; Enl Apr 23, 1777 in Col Alexander Seammell's Company in 3rd Bn of N. H. forces; Enl Apr 23, 1779, for 1 yr in same Company; Enl in the Regt of Col Thomas Bartlett as Ensign in the Company of which his father, Capt Richard Sinclair was Capt and went to West Point. In last yr returned to private life. Br Oct 1756, New Market, N. H. Parents Capt Richard Sinclair Sr and Polly Cilley Sinclair. Mar Elizabeth Hadgon of Barnstead Oct 27/1784. Children Nancy Sinclair, Polly Cilley Sinclair, Charlie Grandison Sinclair, Eliza S. Sinclair. D enroute to Cincinnati, O. 1820. Selectman 1781-82. Collection of Taxes 1783-85. Surveyor of Highways 1785-91. Justice of the Peace Dec 23, 1788. Moderator of Special Town Meetings Feb 2, 1791 Jan 13, 1807 Fur infor "Hist of Sinclair Famjly' by Morrison.
SKEEL, NATHAN, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1748. D 1829, Cincinnati, O. Ref: Natl No. 99554, also 62351, Vol 100 p 170 D. A. R. Lin.
SKILLMAN, JACOB, (Hamilton Co.)
Wagonmaster (perhaps in Capt Wm Davidson's Company) p 854, "Strykers Men of N. J." Mar dau of Gen Luke Foster. Jacob Skillman was bur on his farm and many of family lie near his grave. Stones still standing. Name of tax list in Springfield Twp in 1809, he having bought the farm fr Symmes in 1805. A descendent of the 5th generation, Mr. Foster Skillman, is a son of the Sons of the Rev. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SKINNER, ABRAHAM, (Lake Co.)
He served fr Windsor, Conn, for the relief of Boston in the Lexington Alarm, and was in the 4th Regt, Conn Line. Br 1757, Glastonbury, Conn. Parents: Abraham Skinner and Phoebe Strong. Mar Mary Ayres in 1788. D Jan 14, 182G. Bur Evergreen Cem, Painesville, O. He came to Painesville with Edward Paine in 1798 and settled at "Skinner's Landing." He was bur with Masonic honors. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SKINNER, ELI, (Mahoning Co.)
Enl as Pvt in Continental Line Sept 1, disch Dec 16, 1780. Was with Amos Loveland and Nathan Moor. Came to Canfield in 1802 fr Salisbury, Conn. Ref: Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SLACK, JOHN, (Muskingum Co.)
Enl in Pa, 1776, under Capt Jacob McConkey and Maj James McMasters. Reenlisted in Va under Capt Adam Vinsells, Col Meriwether and Maj Bisbee. Br June 27, 1754, in Bucks Co, Pa. D Apr 17, 1838. Bur Sonora Cem. Came to Ohio in 1806. Applied for pens Apr 29, 1833, Washington Twp. Ref: See Natl No 18807, p 326, Vol 19, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
SLAUGHTER, FREDERICK, (Belmont Co.)
Revolutionary War as independent rifler. Br 1743, Saxony, Germany. Mar Katherin Stigler. Children: One son was Philip. D 1856, Belmont Co. Ref: Natl No 48647, p 294, Vol 49, D. A. R. Lin.
SLAUTER, EPHRAIM, (Lorain Co.)
Pvt Conn Line. Served under Capt Theo Woodbridge. Br 1755, Sharon, Conn. D 1843, Lorain Co. Ref: Natl No 31834, p 308, Vol 32, D. A. R. Lin.
SLAYBACK, WILLIAM, (Hamihon Co.)
Br 1759, New Jersey. D 1836. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SLEMMONS, WILLIAM, (Harrison Co.)
Served fr Salisbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa, in Capt William Brisben's Company, 1781. 1st Bn, Lancaster Co Mil. Pa Archives 5, VII, 45, 75. Br 1761. D 1827. Bur Ridge Church. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
SLITOR, (SLUYTER), JAMES, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt 3rd Regt, Col Levi Pawling, Ulster Co, N. Y. Mil. Br. 1760. Mar Fanny. Children: Richard Van Alstyne, Enoch. D Jan 3, 1840, Burton. Bur Slitor Cem, Burton, near Steel's Crossing. MI: "James Slitor, died Jan 3, 1840, age 80. Fanny, his wife, born Columbia Co, N. Y., Oct 20, 1766, died at Burton, O., Apr 27, 1851." GM Family. Family tradition; Dutch family name Sluyter, wife of James of French Huguenot parentage. Ref: Pioneer Hist Geauga Co, p 462. New York in Rev, p 198. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
SLOANE, WILLIAM, (Clermont Co.)
Served as Pvt under Capt John Ramsey Londonderry Company, Chester Co. Pa. After serving in Rev was bugler under Gen Anthony Wayne in Indian War. 1794. Came to Wayne Twp, 1802, settled 1 mile north of Edenton. O. Br Pennsylvania. Mar Elizabeth Prickett. Children: One son was William. D Jan 16, 1843, near Edenton, O. Bur Old Cem near Edenton. GM by his descendants and the Blanchester Chap, D. A. R. Sept 5, 1927, with bronze tablet. Emigrated to Ohio. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 5, Vol 5, p 707. Fur infor Blanchester Chap.
SLY, WILLIAM, (Clermont Co.)
Lost a leg in Rev. Came to Clermont Co, O, 1800, settled on Bear Creek, Franklin Twp, thence to Monroe Twp, 1802. Br Hampshire Co, Va. Children: Samuel, Jonathan, William, Joseph, and dau mar George Harvey. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SMALL, ANDREW, (Miami Co.)
Enl under Gen Richard Montgomery in the year 1774. Br Scotland, 1756. Children: Mary, Daniel, Catherine, Agnes, Andrew, Susannah, James, John, Elizabeth. D Mch 1, 1840, Piqua, O. Bur Forest Hill Cem, Piqua, O. Mi: "Andrew Small, a soldier of the Revolution. Died Mch 1, 1840, aged 84 years." Schoolmaster. Fur infor Piqua Chap.
SMALL, JAMES, (Greene Co)
Br 1758. D Apr 23, 1842. Bur Massie's Creek Graveyard (Stevenson's), Xenia, 1803. Drew pension in 1840. Ref: Robinson's Hist of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
SMALLEY, DAVID, (Highland Co.)
Pvt, 1777, in Capt James Ratican's Company. Pvt, 1781, Maj Rucker, Col George Must, Va. Br Dec 20, 1755, in Hunterden Co, NJ. D on farm near Greenfield, O. Bur in family graveyard on farm. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
SMALLEY, JOHN, (Butler Co.)
Served 1779. Pvt NJ Mil. Br 1749, Somerset Co, NJ. Mar 1st Amy Sutton; 2nd Rachel Clawson. D 1838, Hamilton, Butler Co, O. Bur on his farm. Ref: Natl No 75248, Vol 76, D. A. R. Lin and Natl No 33054 and 00007, D. A. R.
SMALLEY, JONATHAN, (Butler Co.)
(This may be "John Smalley" of Butler Co, but nothing to decide definitely.) MI: Distinguishable on stone: "Revol---Wa---Soldi"; situated on creek on property now owned by the Country Club. Ref: Mr C W Fenner, 135 Main St, Hamilton, is to the effect that he recalls that 50 years ago this grave was often visited, and at that time they were able to read inscriptions, etc. Fur infor John Reily Chap.
SMEAD, SAMUEL, (Lake Co.)
Enl fr Deerfield, Mass, Apr, 1775, under Capt Jos Lock. In Dec, 1775, under Capt Leonard and Col Woodbridge. In Aug, 1776, with Capt Samuel Taylor. In 1777 was Sgt under Capt Sheldon. Br Jan 18, 1748, Deerfield, Mass. D Oct 26, 1842, Madison, O. Bur Madison, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. He received a pens. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SMITH, ABNER, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Corp Detachment fr Mil Horse, Mass Continental Line. Bur Evergreen Cem, Dover. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SMITH, ABRAHAM, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1761, New Jersey. D 1824. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SMITH, ABRAHAM, (Ross Co.)
Pvt in Capt Samuel Reading's Company, Col Elias Dayton's 2nd NJ Regt. Br Cumberland Co, NJ. D Chillicothe, O. Ref: Natl No 90492, Vol 91, p 159. D. A. R. Lin.
SMITH, ABSOLOM, (Clermont Co.)
Pensioned 1833, aged 78, for serv New Jersey Mil. Br Orange Co, Va. (Lived in Williamsburg Twp, Clermont Co, O.) Ref: A. S. Abbot, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SMITH, BALLARD, (Hamilton Co.)
D 1794. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SMITH, BENJAMIN, (Geauga Co.)
Ensign. Br 1748, Haddam, Conn. D 1831, Farkman, O. Ref: 49897, Vol 50, p 403. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
SMITH, BENJAMIN H., (Fairfield Co.)
Bur Old Methodist Cem, Lancaster, O. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.
SMITH, CHARLES, (Montgomery Co.)
Enl as Pvt in Morris C0, NJ Mil, as Minute Man in Regt of Col Jacob Ford, Capt Obadiah Kitchell's Company. Another term in Regulars Jan 1, 1777 to Apr 1, same yr. In Capt Jonas Ward's Company, Col Matthias Ogden's Regt. Served at various points in New Jersey, an efficient soldier, serv of the most active kind, always ready and generally solicited service requiring peculiar activity and confidence. Pens application Sept 11. 1832, cites a long list of engagements, etc. Br Dec 24, 1760. Hanover Twp, Morris Co, NJ. (Another report makes it Hunterdon Co. NJ.) D Sept 22, 1838 at West Carrollton, Montgomery Co. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap S. A. R.
SMITH, DANIEL, (Delaware Co)
Bur Marlboro Twp. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
SMITH, DAVID, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt 1778-81, Conn Tr Mil. Pensioned 1833. Br Conn, 1763. Mar Lucy Prindle, 1785. Hannah Orton, 1814, Children: Lucy, Anna, Charry, Irena, David. D I80.2, Auburn. Bur Auburn Corners on Lot 3. MI: "David Smith Jr. 1762- 1852. Hannah Smith, 1772-1854." GM Family. First Postmaster in Auburn, 1823, served 15 yrs. Came to Auburn, O, in 1816. Widow was pensioned. Ref: Pension Records, Vol 3, p 514; Natl No 101804, Vol 103. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
SMITH, DENNIS, (Clermont Co.)
Ranger on Pa Frontier, 1778-85. Mar Elizabeth Sook. One son was named Christopher. D Ohio, age 93; record pfoven by Mrs Kate Smith Jackman, Bethel, O. Name appears in "Hist of Clermont Co." by Byron Williams, p 378, as Capt. Ref: 43972, Vol 44, p 366, D. A. R. Lin.
SMITH, DRUMMOND, (Highland Co.)
Bur Country graveyard near Fairfax. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
SMITH, GAGER, (Trumbull Co.)
Br 1765. Mar Aslnath, (d Feb 12, 1854, aged 87 years). Bur Center of Mesopotamia. GM A new stone has been placed on the lot by relatives. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
SMITH, HENRY, (Adams Co.)
Pvt. Br 1760 Conn. Children: Oliver. D Adams Co in 1802. Bur in a field near his home on Beasley Fork. His grave is marked by a stone. Ref: Hist of Adams Co. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.
SMITH, JACOB, (Greene Co.)
Bur Middle Run Baptist Com, Sugar Creek Twp. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
SMITH, JAMES, (Columbiana Co.)
Pensioner.
SMITH, JESSE, (Muskingum Co.)
Br 1759, probably in Mass. "An alteration in a road beginning at Moxahala Mill, thence to intersect the state road at a point between Andrew McBride's and Araham Deevers." Committee on the alteration viewers; John Goshen, Daniel Stickney, Jesse Smith and William Craig were appointed surveyors to meet at the house of John Mathews Oct loth. "Census of Pensioners of 1840 of Revolutionary War Soldiers then living." (In State House p 176). Lived with son Ezra. Fur infor Muskingum Chap with Mrs F. B. Backus and Alice Boardman.
SMITH, JOHN, (Butler Co.)
Enl Hunterdon Co, NJ 1779 as Minute Man, Capt Jos Clunn's Company, Col John Taylor's Regt 1781 volunteered in "Jersey Blues," Capt David Smalley. Br 1762. Mar Rebecca Griffin, "2nd wife. Children: One son John H. D 1851. Was team driver at close of war. Pensioned 1832, Reily Twp in Butler Co for 18 mos serv New Jersey Line. Name of Capt John Smith enrolled on memorial at Hamilton, O. as Revolutionary Soldier. Possiblv Capt though D. A. R. Lin did not give it. Ref: Natl No 44066, Vol 45, p 26, D. A. R. Lin by Jane Dowd Dailey.
SMITH, DR. JOHN C, (Clermont Co.)
"Enl in Revolutionary War 1776, 1st Mass Regt, Col Jos Vorce; served during Rev." copied fr granite stone, with dates. Br Apr 25, 1757, Westfield, Mass. (on stone). Mar 1st Sarah Merrill, of Hollis. They had three children br between 1778 and 1786; Margaret, Sarah, Benjamin, Jerusha and Daniel. Ref: (Worcesters Hist of Hollis). 2nd wife, Sarah Jane Abercrombie, (1772-1856) bur by husband. Their Children: Nancy Eunice. Margaret (Peggy). D May 25, 1834 (on stone). Bur Christian Chapel Cem near Amelia, O. Was a captive among Indians 4 yrs. Indians pried him highly, for he was a gunsmith, as well as doctor. They allowed him to accompany them on a fur trading expedition to Great Lakes, where he gave the Masonic distress signal and was bought for a large heap of beads and trinkets. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap (Mrs. Whallon).
SMITH, JOHN, (Franklin Co.)
He was a member of the 1st Regt, Continental Line of New Jersey. First enrolled in Morris Co Mill under Col Jacob Drake; then served in a Bn of State Tr commanded by Col Jacob Ford, Jr, and then in the 1st Regt, Continental Line. Br 1742. Passaic Co, NJ. Mar Sarah Snider. D May 24, 1813 in Plain Twp. Bur in Smith Cem. 2 miles fr New Albany. GM by D. A. R. bronze marker May 30, 1912. Came to Ohio fr New Jersey in 1813 and located in the southeastern part of Plain Twp. Ref: Natl No 60867 D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Columbus Chap.
SMITH, JOHN, REV., (Hancock Co.)
Bur near Mt Blanchard, grave not marked. Fur infor Ft Findlay Chap.
SMITH, JOHN, (Lake Co.)
Served in the Mass Continentals, receiving a pens in 1818 at the age of 66. Br 1752. D 18.S6. He held town offices. His name appears on the roll books until 1836, when he would hyve been 84 yrs of age. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SMITH, JOHN, (Morrow Co.)
Bur Chester Cem, Chester Twp. Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap.
SMITH, JONATHAN, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Pvt NH Continental Line. Br 1762. D 1824, Bur Evergreen Cem, Dover. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SMITH, JONATHAN, (Fairfield Co.)
Pensioned 1819 in Fairfield Co, O. for serv as Pvt in 1775, Capt Jas Hubbell's Company, ord NH Regt. Was at Trenton and Princeton. Br 1755, Kennebunk Port, Me. Mar Jemima Merrill in 1784. D 1830, Fairfield Co, O. Ref: Natl No 79464, Vol 80, D. A. R. Lin.
SMITH, JONATHAN, SR., (Mahoning Co.)
Lt and Corp in Lexington Alarm, Enl May 9, 1777, disch Dec 10, Enl May 3, for 3 yrs. Br 1758. Mar Anna ? (1767-1841). D 1747.. Bur Oak Hill Cem, Youngstovvn. GM Mahoning Chap, 1915, bronze marker. Ref: Conn Men of Revolution, pp 20, 54, 201, 227, 453, 588, 599. Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist. Trumbull Co pension list, p 179 ,for 1840. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SMITH, JONATHAN, SGT., (Trumbull Co.)
Served as Sgt fr Stonington, Conn. Br Jan 24, 1746. Mar Hannah Witter, Nov 23, 1769 (d May 29, 1823, aged 73 yrs). D Aug 10, 1840, Mecca, O. Bur West Mecca, Smith burying ground. MI: "Jonathan Smith, died Aug 10, 1840, aged 94 yrs," GM by family on family lot in Cem, but Jonathan Smith was bur with two others of Smith family on Smith farm, 2 miles north of Mecca on east side of road under large tree upon a bluff. Ref: Family records, C. V. Chase, Ashtabula, O. Hist of Pioneers, Women of the Western Reserve, Descendant S. T. Smith, Cortland, O. Fur infor Mary Chesney and Taylor Chaps.
SMITH, JOSEPH, (Morrow Co.)
Pvt under Col William Douglas and Meigs, Capt Elijah Humphrey's Conn Tr. Was pensioned. Bur Bennington Twp, now Morrow Co. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
SMITH, JOSIAH, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt 7th Company, 5th Bn, 3rd call, 6 mos. Mar Thankful Hitchcock, Jan 21, 1779. Children: Merva Cook. Kur Claridon Center, O. lot 45, Sec 4. Ref: Conn Men Rev Hist, Cheshire, Conn. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
SMITH, LEVI, (Butler Co.)
Filer 1775, Fife Maj 1777. Served 7 enlmts under diff'erent commnnds. D Hamilton, 1826, aged i67. Ref: Natl No 12175, p 06, Vol 13, D. A. R. Lin.
SMITH, MARTIN GEN., (Trumbull Co.)
Gen; Conn State Tr. Br June 25, 1762. Mar Sarah Kellogg, (D July 22, 1831, age 72 yrs). Children: Havilah. (br 1801). D Mch 20, 1853. age 'M yrs., Vernon, O. Bur Old Cem south of center of Vernon. Came here from Hartland, Conn with Thos Giddings and Aaron Brockway, arriving June 18, 1798. He made a clearing, built a log cabin and in the fall went back to his family. In the spring of 1799 he returned to the Western Reserve, bringing with him his wife, Sarah Kellogg, and six children. Ref: Natl No 29428, Vol 30, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
SMITH, NATHAN, (Hamilton Co.)
Served in last six mos of war. 3rd Bn Gloucester Co, N. J. Br 1765 Connecticut. Mar Catherine Porter. D 1839, Cincinnati, O. Ref: Natl No 06832, Vol 67 p 305 D. A. R. Lin.
SMITH, NOAH, (Portage Co.)
Lived at Palmyra, where pensioned 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SMITH, PHILIP D., (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1759, Maryland. D 1837. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SMITH ROBERT, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt, 4th Bn, Cumberland Co Mil, Pa, 5th Company, 6th Class, Capt Wm Huston, May 1, 1781. Br 1763. Mar Kaziah Stewart, (1779-1847). Children: James. Robert, John, Stewart, Joseph, Samuel, and four dau. (names not given). D Poland, 1833. Bur Presbyterian Cem, Poland, O. GM by Mahoning Chap, D. A. R. bronze marker May 30, 1916. Ref: Pa Archives, 3 Series, Vol 23 p 757, Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist, Vol 2, p 57. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SMITH, SAMUEL, (Madison Co.)
Pvt, Enl Nov 13, 1777 at Nevybury, Mass. in Mil, Capt Caleb Kimball's Company, Col Jacob Gerrish's Regt. Served 5 mos. In Aug 1778 enl Capt Wm Rogers' Company, Col Peleg Wadsworth's Regt, served 3 mos. Br July 22, 1757. Mar Sept 16, 1781 to Sarah Bailey, a native of Newbury, Mass. D June 6, 1844. After 12 yrs at Newbury, Mass moved to Vermont. In 1827 to Madison Co where lived till death. Applied for pens June 23, 1834. Granted. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.
SMITH, SIMEON, (Co not stated.)
In 1778 was a Pvt in Col Peter Yates' Regt. Albany Co, N. Y. Br 1760. D 1855 in Ohio. Ref: Natl No 92361, Vol 93, p 116, D. A. R. Lin. (Might be same as Morrow Co. Simeon Smith).
SMITH, SIMEON, (Morrow Co.)
Called out with the Berkshire Company, Mass Mil in 1780; served 2 1/2 years as Pvt: in one battle. Br Feb 29, 1756, at Bradford. Conn. D at advanced age; bur in old Baptist Cem, north of Westfield, Morrow Co. Resided at time of enl in Washington, Berkshire Co, Mass. Moved to Ohio; was Baptist preacher. Pensioned Nov 20, 1832. Ref: Dr. Florence S. Goodhue, Cardington, O. Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap.
SMITH, SOLOMON, (Delaware Co.)
Bur Old Cem, Delaware, O. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
SMITH, SYLVANUS, (Cuyahoga Co.)
Minute Man, Lexington, First Lt, Mass. Br 1745. D 1830. Bur Evergreen Cem, Dover. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
SMITH, WILLIAM, (Hamilton Co.)
Enl 1777, Capt Uriah Springer's Company, Col John Gibson's Regt. On Hamilton Co pens roll, 1819, for 6 vrs serv Continental Line. Br 1760. D 1841. Ref: Natl No 25874, Vol 26, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SMITH, WILLIAM, (Highland Co.)
Bur Old Presbyterian Graveyard near Greenfield. GM by Juliana White D. A. R., 1924. Fur infor Juliana White and Waw-Wil-a-Way Chaps.
SMITH, WILLIAM, (Licking Co.)
Pvt, Delaware Regt. Br 1754, Ireland. D Granville, O., 1825. Mar Elizabeth Campbell. Ref: Natl No 70142, p 52, Vol 71, D. A. R. Lin.
SNIDER, ADAM, (Clermont Co.)
Came to Williamsburg, 1795, with William Lytle, Deputy Surveyor. Never married. In winter 1804 or '05, in company with Adam Bricker, spent over 2 mos traveling over 500 miles among Indians in Northern Ohio searching for Lydia Osborne, lost child since previous summer. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infer Cincinnati Chap.
SNODGRASS, JAMES, (Greene Co.)
Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
SNODGRASS. ROBERT, (Union Twp.)
Bur Woods Cem, Unionville. Ref: Col W. L. Curry Hist of Ohio. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.
SNODGRASS, SAMUEL, (Greene Co.)
Pvt Pa Mil. Pensioned 1831. Br 1754. D May 6, 1844. Bur Jamestown, O. Living in Ross, 1821. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.
SNOW, OLIVER, (Geauga Co.)
Pvt. Capt Porter's Company, Col Simond's Berkshire Co, Mass Regt. Br 1742, Ashford, Conn. Parents: Oliver and Elizabeth Snow. Mar (1st) Rebecca Wadsworth 1774; (2nd) Roxana Franklin 1784. Children: (1st wife) Oliver Jr, Roxana, Franklin, Charlotte, Hastings, Rebecca. (2nd wife) Electa, Loren, Lury, Alvirus, Lucina. D Auburn, O. Aug 5, 1841. Bur Auburn Corners Cem. MI: "Oliver Snow died Aug 5, 1841 aged 93 years 4 mo 10 da. Roxelane, wife of Oliver Snow, died Dec 24, 1836. aged 85 yrs 6 mo 13 days." GM Stone by family. In Burgoyne Campaign 1777. Removed to Becket, Mass., 1772, Auburn, O., 1822. Ref: Natl No 35782, D. A. R. Roll. Fur infor Taylor Chap.
SNYDER, CORNELIUS, SR. (Hamilton Co)
Pvt in Col Hathorn's Regt in New York Mil. The period of his serv is notshown, but his namie appears on a receipt roll. Certificate No 692 for £2, s 18, d 7 3/4 WD. Br before 1750, in Orange Co. NY. Mar Katryna Felter, in Orange Co, NY. Children: Cornelius Jr., Katrina Snyder mar Terwilleger; David Snyder. Brought 4 sons and two daughters to Ohio. D Mch 6, 1793, at Montgomery, Hamilton Co, O. Bur Hopewell, near Montgomery, O., family lot. Came to Ohio in 1796. Bought farm adjoining present town of Montgomery, O. 640 acres; $1,440, fr Thos Espy. Was one of the four men who founded town of Montgomery, O. in honor of Fort Montgomery, NY, the former home of this Colony in Ohio. Ref: Mrs. Nellie S. Kitchell Fouts (Mrs. Earl). Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SNYDER, CORNELIUS, JR., (Hamilton Co.)
Records of Adj Gen's Office, War Dept show that one "Cornelius Snyder served in Capt John Burnet's Company, Col Lewis Duboy's Regt of NY. Levies in year 1780. Two certificates of £8 and £0-12-5 were received bv Justus Banks on Jan 8, 1785, fr Beintow Paine." Br Apr 21. 1762, Orange Co, 'NY. Parents: Cornelius and wife. Katryna (Felter) Snyder. Mar 1st, Hannah Moore, 2nd. Amy Auten, dau of Ralph Auten about 179—. Children: 1st wife; Cindora, Rosina, Ethalinda. Mary, Martha, and Cornelius III. 2nd wife: Ralph, Asbury, N. S. (so called), William, Eliza Jane. D 1823. Montgomery, O. Bur Hopewell, near Montgomery, O. on Snyder lot. Came to Montgomery with his father and family in 1796. (See Hist of Cornelius Snyder, who was br before 1750. Farmer. Land of 640 acres, Sec 4, Twp 4, R. I. Bought from Thomas Espy. Ref: Natl No 134625 D. A. R. (but not on this data) Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SNYDER, GEORGE, (Montgomery Co)
Served 2 mos as Pvt in the spring of 1777, in a Company of Mil commanded by Capt Duderow; guarding prisoners taken at Burgoyne's surrender. Next in an artillery Company with his two brothers under Capt Abram White; Pvt in Col Moses Hazen's Regt of Continental Tr. Enl Oct 10, 1782, to serve for the remainder of the war, disch by Commander in Chief June 17, 1783. Br Mch 19, 1754, in Maryland. Mar Christiana. Children: John (1784-1884) mar Rebecca Davis; George and Kate. D Feb 23, 1841, Dayton, O. Bur in the old Presbyterian burying ground in Dayton, but the remains were never removed when it was abandoned. MI: Family tradition states that the original stone contained a long inscription, and mentioned 13 battles in which he participated. He lost his disch. After leaving the serv he lived for 22 yrs in Baltimore. Came to Dayton about 1788. Granted a pens May 14, 1833, and after his death it was granted to his widow. Ref: Mrs William W. Whittier, 2010 Country Club, Prodo. Coral Gables, Florida. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap S. A. R.
SNYDER, MARTIN, (Harrison Co.)
Mil 1776. Br 1728. D 1810. Bur Greenwood Cem, Green Twp. Served in Capt George Hoover's Company, York Co, Pa. and in Capt Henry Kessler's Company in 1782; settled in Green Twp about 1802. Pa Archives 611—609. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.
SONNER, ANTHONY T., (Highland Co.)
Bur Sonner's Graveyard, Whiteoak Twp, near Taylorsville. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
SOUTH, PETER, MAJ., (Clermont Co.)
Maj of Minute Men; was in battle Brandywine. D in Perintown, Clermont Co, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SOWERS, JOHN, III. (Huron Co.)
Enl as soldier at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. Served a little more than 4 yrs. Present at the battles of White Plains, Trenton, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Enl fr Little York. Pa. Br Little York, Pa., about 1757. Parents: John Sowers, II, mother unknown. Mar Mary Anna Kramer after the close of the Revolutionary War. Children: Mary Ann (Sowers) Davis: John Sowers IV: Moses Sowers; Daniel Sowers; James Sowers. D July 23, 1820, Monroeville, O. Bur Riverside Cem, Ridgefield Twp, Monroeville, O., in Sowers family lot; he donated the land for this cem. MI: "John Sowers. Died July 23, 1820, aged 63 yrs." GM Marble headstone erected by the family. Also bronze marker and flag holder by G. A. R. and bronze D. A. R. marker by chapter there through Amanda Skilton. After the close of the Revolutionary War he settled near Gwinn's Mills, 18 miles fr Baltimore. Md. About 1814 he moved to Lancaster, Fairfield Co, O., and in 1815 to Monroeville, Huron Co. Farmer and land owner. Ref: Firelands Pioneer, June, 1864, p 30; Hist of the Firelands, W. W. Williams; Hist of Huron Co., A. J. Baughman; Dr. Henry Skilton and descendants, p 171. Fur infor Sally De Forest Chap.
SPAID, GEORGE, (Guernsey Co.)
Bur 1 mile north of Pleasant City. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.
SPANGLER, PETER, (Pickaway Co.)
Mch 1777, to Mch 1780, in 3rd Bn of Pennsylvania. Capt Ritter's Company fr Berks Co, Pa, as recorded in Pa Archives, 3 Series, Vol 6, pp 284, 308. Br Berks Co, Pa. Date unknown. Children: Jacob, Henry, George, Christina, and a daughter that died young. D 1815 at Tarlton, O. Bur Tarlton Cem, Tarlton, O. Mrs. Zehring and Mrs. John Reichelderfer, of Tarlton, 0, can locate the grave. Farmer. Came fr Pennsylvania to Ohio in 1818 or 1814. Ref: Noah Spangler, Circleville, O. Fur infor Pickaway Plains Chap.
SPARHAWK, NOAH, (Washington Co.)
QM in Col J. W. Cushing's Regt, Gen Warren's Brig. Disch Aug 29, 1777. Br 1730 in New Hampshire. Mar Miriam Green. Children: Nathan. D 1807, Belpre. Bur Belpre Cem, Belpre, O. GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in 1921. Settled in Belpre shortly after the Indian War, securing land fr Capt Geo Ingersoll, the original proprietor, below Cedarville. Ref: Williams' Hist of Washington Co. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SPARR. RICHARD, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1757, Virginia. D 1836. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SPAULDING, ABEL, (Delaware Co.)
Pvt under Col Benjamin Wait, Capt Chas Nelson, New Hampshire Tr. Pensioned. Fur infor Delaware Chap.
SPEAKS, WILLIAM, (Coshocton Co.)
Bur Bethlehem Twp. Ref: Hist of County. Fur infor Coshocton Chap.
SPELMAN, TIMOTHY, (Licking Co.)
Enl May 4, 1777. Br Massachusetts. GM Granville Chap. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.
SPENCER, JAMES, (Clinton Co.)
Pvt in Ohio Co, Va, Capt Laurence L Buskirk, Col Abraham Shepherd. Pensioned 1832. Br 1762, Ohio Co, Va. Mar Mary McClieve, 1793. D 1843, aged 80, Clinton Co. O. Bur near Reeseville, on Three C's Highway, near Sabina. Ref: 3410, Vol 34, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor George Clinton Chap.
SPENCER, JAMES, (Perry Co.)
Pvt in Capt John Man's Company, 1st Bn, Philadelphia Co, Pa Mil. Br 1730, England. Mar Mary Abrams. D 1825, Somerset. Perry Co, O. Ref: Natl No 76971, Vol 77, D. A. R. Lin and Natl No 82350, D. A. R.
SPENCER, JOHN. (Portage Co.)
Pvt in Conn Continental Line. Placed on pens roll Sept 6, 1819. Bur Mantua, O. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.
SPENCER, OLIVER, (Hamilton Co.)
Commanded a Continental Regt fr 1777-1781; at Brandywine, G«rmantown, Monmouth, member of Cincinnati. Br 1736, New Jersey. D 1811, age 75 yrs. Ref: S. A. R. Natl No 10013, p 7, Vol 11, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SPERRY, ELIAS, (Trumbull Co.)
Bur Old Cem south of center of Vernon, location of grave unknown. Name in S. A. R. Bk. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.
SPERRY, GEORGE, (Trumbull Co.)
Bur East Mecca, Mecca Twp, where he was living and drawing a pens in 1840. Ref: Cleveland Historical Library.
SPERRY, MARAUCHIE VAN ORDEN, (Lake Co.)
She was a protege of Gen and Mrs Washington; was present at the capture of Burgoyne, and "assisted the suffering Americans on that memorable day." Br 1754, Holland. Parents: Pieter Van Orden. Mar Lieut Elijah Sperry in Apr, 1771). D May 13, 1845, Kirtland, O. Bur Angle Cem, Kirtland, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.
SPERRY, PETER, (Ross Co.)
Pvt. D Nov 24, 1836, Ross Co. Bur 1 mile east of Frankfort on Chillicothe pike. MI: "Peter Sperry, died Nov 24, 1836, aged 76 yrs. 10 mos." Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
SPICER, JOHN, (Muskingum Co.)
Enl as Pvt in 1777. Served for NJ 6 yrs and was disch in June, 1783. In battles of Short Hill, Brandywine, Monmouth and Siege of Yorktown. D Aug 6, 1838. Bur Baptist Cem, Adamsville. GM County soldiers marker. Tradition says that he was an English soldier, who assisted in burning the residences of a certain section of Pa. Later he espoused the cause of the Colonists. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
SPICKARD, GEORGE, (Highland Co.)
Bur Family graveyard, 1 mile west of Fairview. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.
SPILLER, JOHN, (Jefferson Co.)
Pa Archives Vol 4, 5 Series, p 421, states that John Spiller belonged to the Continental, Washington Co, Pa Mil, as a Pvt. The list called Rangers on the Frontier 1778 to 1783, gives the name John Spiller. Br about 1741, Va. Parents: John Spiller. Mar 1st: Rachel Jackson; 2nd: Catherine Marquis, Sept 24, 1810. 7 children by first wife. 2nd wife: Matilda Boyd, Warrington, Mary Cline, Susannah Pickering, Catherine Martin, Eliz Livingston, Rosannah Wilson, Sarah Hale, John Spiller Jr. D 1829. Jefferson Co, O. Bur Port Homer on Ohio River. Port Homer is above Steubenville in Jefferson Co. Not sure but think Port Homer is called Empire now. Ref: Natl No 177458, D. A. R. Census of 1790-1800-18lO- 1820, Knox Twp, Tefferson Co, O. Pa Archives 5 Series, Vol 4- 421-729. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.
SPINNING, ISAAC, (Montgomery Co.)
Served in Essex Co, N. J. Mil; also his two brothers, Mathias and Ichabod. Br Elizabeth, NJ, Oct 3, 1759. Mar Catherine Pierson of Morristown, NJ. (1767-1818). Children: Pierson, George and Charles (br Elizabethtown, Feb 7, 1793.) Three dau, Harriet, Charlotte Phebe D, one mar Dr. Job Haines; one mar Dr. Monfort. D Davton, O., Dec 24, 1825; 6 Revolutionary Soldiers carried body. Bur Woodland Cem, Dayton. O. Lot 444. Sec 89. GM S. A. R. Bronze Marker in 1919. In 1803 was appointed one of the first two associate Judges of Ohio. Isaac to Dayton, O. 1801; Mathias near Lebanon; Ichabod went to Cincinnati 1805. Ref: Edgar's Pioneer Life in Dayton, Mary Steele's Early Dayton. Fur infor Jonathan Dayton Chap and Richard Montgomery S. A. R.
SPIRES, RICHARD, (Brown Co.)
Soldier under Gen Washington three yrs, during which time he was severely wounded. Br native of Maryland. English descent. Mar Rebecca Gentle. Children: Sallie, Nancy, Jane, John. Bur Young's Cem, near New Hope, Brown Co., 0. MI: "Richard Spires, Md Line. Revolutionary War." GM D. A. R. Marker. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.
SPOONER, , (Ashtabula Co.)
Pvt. Br 1739, Dartmouth, Alass. D 1815, Conneaut, O. Fur infor Natl No 34864, Vol 35, p 302, D. A. R. Lin.
SPRAGUE, FREDERICK, (Franklin Co.)
Enl in Conn as Pvt, Mch 1779 to Dec 1779, under Col Meigs; re-enl 1781; at Stony Point and Johnstown; also 3 mos under Capt Clark, Col Willet. Br 1752, Vermont or Nova Scotia. Parents: Maj Joshua Sprague (Rev Off), Abigail Wilbur. Mar Rebecca Nichols, 1782, Conn. Had 15 children: David, Nancy, Ellis, Rebecca, Joshua, John, Catherine, Abagail, infant, infant, Jacob, infant, Austin E, Mary Maria, Frederick N. D 1837, Jan 4, Truro Twp, Franklin Co. Bur Truro. MI: name, birth, age. GM Dau Mary; and D. A. R., Columbus, O., pensioned 1818. Ref: Jessie Barr, Columbus, O. Fur infor Columbus Chap.
SPRAGUE, JAMES, (Muskingum Co.)
Served fr Mass. County Hist, p 573. Bur Otsego. No grave, or record found. Pensioner 1840. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
SPRAGUE, JONATHAN, (Mahoning Co.)
Pvt. Enl for serv in Capt Branch's Company, Jan 8, 1778. Conn Men in the Rev, p 527 and on p 5(j(J, Twp of Killingsley Co. Served 11 days. Said to have had 11 children. No names recorded. Came to Canfield fr Conn 1802. Ref: Truesdales Hist of Canfield. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.
SPRAGUE, JOSHUA, MAJ., (Washington Co.)
Pvt and Maj. Br July 3, 1729, Smithfield, R. I. Parents: William Sprague and Ellis Brown. Mar Amy Darling (first wife); Abigail Wilbur (second wife). Children. Amy, Elijah. Nancy, William, James, Frederick, Jonathan, Nehemiah, Samuel, Wilbur. D Oct 1, 18'l6, Adams Twp, Washington Co, O. Bur Sprague family cem, Adams Twp, Washington Co, O. MI: "Major Joshua Sprague born July 3, 1729. D Oct 1, 1816." GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in 1920. Br in R. I. Emigrated to Nova Scotia. Driven out by the English. Came to Ohio with two sons in July, 1788; built one of the Block Houses, receiving Therefor $100. Settled on the Muskingum, where he died. Lived in Waterford Garrison during the Indian Wars. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors; Sprague Family Hist; Washington Co Hist. Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SPROAT, EBENEZER, COL., (Washington Co.)
Maj and Lt Col. Br 1752, Middleborough, Mass. D 1805, Marietta, O. Bur Mound Cem, Marietta, O. MI: Col Ebenezer Sproat, 1752-1805. GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in Nov 30, 1906; marker stolen and replaced in 1920. Emigrated to Ohio in 1788 and called by the Indians "The Big Buckeye." Fur infor Marietta Chap.
SPRINGER, JACOB, LT., (Hamilton Co.)
In Capt Robert Beall's Company, 13th Va Regt, afterwards 9th Regt, commanded by Col William Russell, also John Gibson. Enl for 3 yrs. On command at Pit, Oct 10, 1777, and various services, acting in capacity of Pvt and Lt. Br 1759, Augusta Co, Va. Mar Barbara Welch in 1792. Children: Catherine, Susan, John, Emanuel, David, Jacob. D 1818 at Hamilton Co, O. Bur near Mt Washington, O. Ref: Natl No 225816, D. A. R. 8R, Revolutionary War Department. Family Bible in possession of Miss Marie Silver, Lamar, Colo. Fur infor Ann Simpson Davis Chap.
SPRONG, DAVID, (Hamilton Co.)
Br 1763, New York. D 1842. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.
SPRY, WILLIAM, (Knox Co.)
Pvt 1 yr actual serv in Md Tr. Br 1756, Queen Anne Co, Md. D 1836. Knox Co, O. Ref: Natl No 2432o, p 116, Vol 25, D. A. R. Lin.
SQUIER, MEEKER, (Butler Co.)
Pvt Essex Co. NJ Mil. Br 1750 in New Jersey. Mar Rachel. D 1818, Butler Co. Ref: Natl Nc 59109, pp 37, 38, Vol 60, D. A. R. Lin.
SQUIRE, EZRA, (Lorain Co.)
Pvt in Capt Zadok Everest's Company, Col John Strongs Vt Mil. Widow received pens on claim- 1839. Br 1761, Canaan, Conn. D 1836, Elyria, O. Ref: Natl No 89648, Vol 90, p 210, D. A. R. Lin.