Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in Ohio
Surnames W

Surnames W 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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WADDELL, ALEXANDER, (Gallia Co.)

On stone near by: "In memory of Elenor, wife of Alexander Waddell, died Oct 9, 1827, in 75th yr of her age." D Sept 6, 1834. Bur Hilbert Cem, Green Twp, Gallia Co, O. MI: "Alexander Waddell, a native of Scotland, died Sept 6, 1834, aged 102. A member of the church 72 years. A man that fought for liberty but now his soul doth rest in Paradise." Fur infor French Colony Chap.

WADDELL, TAMES, Lt.. (Ross Co.)

Lt in 1777 in Gth Pa Regt. Br 1733, Glaslough, Ireland. D 1806, Frankfort, O. Ref: Natl No 94094, Vol 95, p 30, D. A. R. Lin.

WADE, ABNER, (Muskingum Co.)

Bur New Hope Lutheran Cem, near Adamsville, Salem Twp. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

WADE, E. DAVID, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1763, NJ. D 1846. Came to Columbia, Hamilton, Co, O, in early yrs. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WADE, ZEPHANIAH, (Knox Co.)

Commanded a Company of Riflemen fr Loudoun Co, Va. in 1777. He moved to Brown Twp, Knox Co, O, in Oct, 1816, with his son, Thomas. His wife was Irene Longly. Fur infor Kokosing D. A. R. Chap.

WADSWORTH, ELIJAH, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt, Capt Sheldon's Light Dragoons during the whole war. Was at West Point when Maj Andre was taken prisoner. Br Nov 14, 1747, probably Hartford, Conn. Mar Rhoda Hopkins (1750-1832), 1780. Children: Henry, Rhoda, Frederick, Edward, George, Archibald. D Canfield, Dec 30, 1817. Bur Canfield, southwest of Youngstown. GM Mahoning Chap. Regular D. A. R. marker, May 30, 1917. Came to this state about 1800. Civil Engineer. Maj Gen in the War of 1812. His ancestor, Joseph Wadsworth, hid the charter in the oak tree, Conn. Ref: Mahoning and Trumbull Co Hist, Conn Men of the Rev, pp 271, 376, Natl No 17237, p 92, Vol 18, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WAGGONER, JOHN, (Sandusky Co.)

Pvt, served in Gen Washington's Life Guard till the close of the war. His Capt was VanHorn. Mar Sarah Minnie at Somerset, Perry Co., O, June 20, 1833. D Dec 15. 1842, Washington Twp, Sandusky Co, O. Bur Four Mile House, Sandusky Co, O. GM V. Warner, Commissioner. His wife was allowed a pens. Sept 13, 1853, aged 70. Fur infor Col George Croghan.

WAGNER, MICHAEL, (Fairfield Co.)

Bur Baugher Cem. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.

WAGSTAFF, WILLIAM, (Harrison Co.)

Virginia Mil. Br 1751. D 1840. Bur Cadiz Old Graveyard. Living in Harrison Co in 1835, aged 82 yrs. US Pension Rolls 1835. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.

WAIT, JENKS, (Franklin Co.)

Pvt in Capt Angell's Company, Col Hitchock's RI Regt. Br 1756, RI. Mar Sarah Brown (see Natl No 70866, D. A. R.) D 1824, Franklinton, O. Pens 1818, Franklin Co for serv as Pvt in Lexington Battle. Ref: Natl No 75341, Vol 76, D. A. R. Lin.

WAITE, BENJAMIN, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Pvt, in Capt Murry's Company and the Burgoyne Campaign. Br 1759, Hatfield, Mass. D 1814, Brecksville, O. Ref: Natl No 39906, p 333, Vol 40, D. A. R. Lin.

WAITE, CHARLES, (Clermont Co.)

Revolutionary Soldier who lived and died at Williamsburg, Clermont Co, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WAITE, JAMES, (Clermont Co.)

Revolutionary Soldier who lived and died at Williamsburg, Clermont Co, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WAITE, WILLIAM, (Lake Co.)

Served in the Conn Line. Enl May 26, 1780, under Col William Douglas. Br 1765. Mar Spedy Ferry. D Oct 3, 1844, Willoughby, O. Bur Waite Hill Cem, Willoughby, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WAKEFIELD, LYMAN, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur South of Kenilworth, as given in the S..A.. R. Yr Bk. Unable to locate a cem or grave. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WAKEFIELD, PETER, (Ashtabula Co.)

Enl 1781 as Pvt in Capt John Mills' Company, Col Runnel's NH Regt. Br 1764, Amherst. N. H. Mar Keziah Burns. Children: George Washington Wakefield. D 1847, Windsor, Ashtabula Co, O. Bur Windsor. Ref: Natl No 55405, Bk LVI, p 187, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.

WAKLEY, JONATHAN. (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Old Cem, Bristolville. Unable to locate grave; a number of headstones removed several yrs ago, and were lost. Ref: S. A. R. Yr Bk, Ohio. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WALCUTT, WILLIAM, (Franklin Co.)

Enl in 5th Maryland Continental, May 7, 1778. Taken prisoner Feb 10, 1781. Pensioned May 12, 1820, as a Pvt in Md Continental. Br Talbot Co, Md, in 1760. D June 23, 1833, Columbus. Bur Greenlawn Cem, Columbus. MI: "William Walcutt. Soldier of the American Revolutionary, took part in the battles of Stony Point, was at Valley Forge and the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown." GM Revolutionary Grave Committee with bronze marker. May 30, 1912. Moved to Ohio with his family in 1815 and settled in Franklin Co. Ref: Natl No 48093, p 45, Vol 49, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

WALDEN, ELIJAH. (Adams Co.)

Pens 1831, Ohio Roll for serv. Pvt, 2nd Company Light Inf, Lt Col Lee. of Va. Br 1761, Staunton, Va. Mar Mary Phillips. D 1833, Adams Co. Ref: Natl No 77721, Vol 78, D. A. R. Lin.

WALDORF, JOHN, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Old Cem at Hubbard. Unable to locate grave. Many markers thrown out and many inscriptions obliterated. Ref: Baldwin Library, Youngstown, O. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WALDRON, JOSEPH, (Huron Co.)

In battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill. Taken prisoner and kept on British Man-of-war. Br near Boston, Mass. Had 3 sons. D June 15, 1822. Moved to Hartland Ridge, fr Bristol, Ontario Co, NY, June 2, 1821. Fur infor Sally DeForest Chap.

WALDRON, (or EN), PHILIP, (Vinton Co.)

Served in Virginia Line. Br in England. Bur in Salt Spring Cem. GM by grandson with inscription "Revolutionary Soldier." For infor write Milton S. Cox, McArthur, O. Accepted by Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

WALES, ELIAL, (Licking Co.)

Pvt, Continental Line. Br 1757, Windham, Conn. D 1821, Licking Co, O. Ref: Natl No 16106. Vol 17, p 42, D. A. R. Lin.

WALES, TIMOTHY, (Shelby Co.)

Joined Continental Army at the age of 17, was with Washington at Valley Forge, and served throughout the entire war. Promoted to Lt for services. Br about 1759. Children: Timothy, Thomas. D 1825 in Summer, about 92 yrs old. Bur in old burial ground, 1-2 mile east of village of Montra, Jackson Twp, on north side of the road. 3rd unmarked grave fr the first tombstone, at the south end of the first row of graves on the east end of graveyard. Had a military funeral conducted by Capt John C. Elliot and Lt Japthy M Davis of the Mil with a full Company of Mil. For services in war the Government gave him a tract of land in Jackson Twp, Shelby Co. Located in Shelby about 1836, moving fr Pa. Was of Welch Quaker descent. Received a pens of $800 fr Government which was envied by many of the old settlers. Fur infor by C. C. Elliott, a son of Capt John C. Elliott, who conducted funeral, who attended funeral when a boy of 10. Fur infor Lewis Boyer Chap.

WALKER. CHRISTOPHER, (Hamilton Co.)

Enl 1776 in Capt Henry Hardman's Company, Md Line. Br 1757, Baltimore, Md. Mar Rachel Wiltsu. D 1841, Cincinnati, 6. Ref: Natl No 57023, Vol 58, D. A. R. Lin.

WALKER, DAVID, Lt., (Highland Co.)

While a resident of Salisbury, Iredell Co, N. C. he enl in Capt Erven's Company, Col White's Regt of NC Mil. Was commissioned 1st Lt. Nov 27, 1780. Br Oct 17, 1760, Chester Co, Pa. Mar Lydia Russell, Oct L5, 1785, in Bedford Co, Va. Children: James, Sarah, William, Jesse, David, John, Elias, Catherine. D Apr, 1842, in Lynchburg, O. Grave not located. Farmer. Fur infor Waw-Wila-Way Chap.

WALKER, JOHN, (Summit Co.)

Beginning Aug 1, 1780, served 8 mo as Pvt under Col George Rogers Clarke and Capts Wm McClue and Wm Chinneth, of Va. Br Oct 1, 1764, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, Pa. Mar Rachel Cochran, May 29, 1789, at Green Spring Valley, Hampshire Co, Va. D 1841 at Hudson, O, six yrs before the death of his wife. Oct 29, 1847, aged 79 yrs. Bur Stow, O. His family lived in Va many yrs: about 1801 he with his father, Robt. Walker, and 3 brothers came to Hudson, O. It is told that a pig brought with them to Ohio escaped and followed the trail back to Va. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WALKER, JOSIAH, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt in Capt Booth's Compaiiv 15 days. Conn Historical Society Records, p 181. On p 253, Naval Record "Yoeman," Apr 18-Sept 22, 1777. On p 232 Marine disch Oct 15, 1776, Capt Booth's Company served 15 da. Br in Connecticut. Mar Nancy Poke, who d in 1859. Bur Presbyterian Cem, Poland. Went fr Conn to Westmoreland Co, Pa, and in 1800 to Poland, O. Was a cousin of Mrs. John Struthers and brother of Nathaniel Walker. Ref: Dr. Grace Walker, of Salem, O, is a descendant. Hist of Eastern Ohio, by Sommers, p 110 and 450, Mahoning Co Hist, Butler, Vol III, p 520. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WALKER, NATHANIAL, (Mahoning Co.)

Capt Hinckley's Company. Enl June 30, 1777. Disch June 30, 1780. Chidren: One son, Isaac, maybe more. Bur Mahoning Co. Came and settled in Poland about 1802. Ref: Conn Men of the Rev, p 164. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WALKER, NATHANIEL, (Wayne Co.)

Pvt, 1776, in Capt James McDowell's Company, Col Montgomery's 4th Bn, Chester Co, Pa. Br 1751. D 1822, Wayne Co, O. Ref: Natl No 95609, Vol 96, p 199, D. A. R. Lin.

WALKER, PETER, (Hamilton Co.)

Served 1780 as a musician under Col Michael Jackson, 8th Mass Regt. Br 1765, Mass. D 1838, at Whitewater, Hamilton Co, 6. Ref: Natl No 92997, Vol 93, p 313, D. A. R. Lin. Also S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WALKER, WALTER, (Ashtabula Co.)

Br 1759. Mar Lois (?) (d Aug 21, 1853, aged 85). Children: Josiah, Irwin Walker, possibly others, living in Wayne, O, North Creek Rd. D Apr 13, 1842, aged 83 yrs. Bur Roberts Cem. Ref: Military Roster, Wayne Soldiers p 188, Wayne Hist. Fur infor Eunice Grant Chap.

WALLACE, JOHN, (Butler Co.)

Pvt, 1777, Capt Wm. Pavne's Company fr Albemarle Co, Va, where he was born. Br 1736, Albemarle Co., Va. D 1814, Butler Co, O. Ref: Natl No 79476, Vol 80, and Natl No 49983, D. A. R. Lin.

WALLACE, JOHN S., (Hamilton Co.)

Disch Mch 29, 1780, Virginia, p 282, Saffels Records. Bur Hamilton Co, O. (Filed by Mrs. Whallon, Cincinnati, O, who states not same as Butler Co record.) In command at Dunlap's Station, Hamilton Co. 1790; White's Station, 1792; was Auditor of Hamilton Co; entered farm sec 21, Sycamore Twp, where in 1705 was Surveyor. A sister, Sarah, mar Thomas Goudy. Ref: Olden's Hist. Saffel's Men in Revolutionary War. Ford's Hist, p 239, date of 1795. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WALLACE, WILLIAM, (Guernsey Co.)

D age 86. Bur Cumberland, Spencer Twp, Guernsey Co, O. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.

WALLACE, WILLIAM, (Hamilton Co.)

From Va. 2nd Lt Gravson's Continental Regt 1777; 1st Lt 1778; transferred to Gist's Continental Regt 1779; 2nd Lt 1st Regt Continental Artillery 1779; taken prisoner at Camden, Aug 6, 1780, then on parole to close of war. Entered farm sec 27, Sycamore Twp, Htimilton Co, O. Was commissioned Col—perhaps in State Mil. Ref: lieitman's p 567, and "Rangers on Frontiers" p 224, Westmoreland Co. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WALLER, JESSE, (Noble Co.)

Pens roll of Morgan Co 1833 for services as Pvt, Virginia Mil. Br 1759, Virginia. Mar Mary Farley. D 1837, Olive Green (One in Noble Co the file says Morgan. Noble Co at one time was part of Morgan). Ref: Natl No 72425, Vol 73, p 149, D. A. R. Lin.

WALTER, CHRISTOPHER, (Guernsey Co.)

Pvt 2nd Pa Continental Line. Br Pennsylvania. Mar Mary (or Stotts) 1804-5. Pennsylvania. Children: Margaret, William, Mary, Katherine, Elizabeth, Rachel, Rebecca, Hannah. D Guernsey Co, O. 1834. Bur on the Hawthorne Farm, Guernsey Co, O. Farmer. Received a pens. Ref: Pa Archives 5 Series, Vol 2, p 892. Mrs Blanche Walter Johnson and Mrs Corda Walter Lofland, Cambridge, O. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.

WALTER, JAMES, (Fairfield Co.)

Sgt "Forage Master." Br Maryland, 1759. Mar Margaret Ann Levan, of Maryland, after the Revolutionary war, date not known. Children: Nancy, mar Leevir; Elkanah, mar Rachel Decker; Catherine Ann Dent, mar David Levayzee; Eliz, mar Chas Stockard 1, James Gurley 2; James, mar Polly; John, mar Belinda Reese. D May 10, 1838, Lancaste'r, O. B'ur Old Methodist Cem and City Burial Plot Lancaster, O. Cem converted into park, bodies moved to new Cem in Lancaster, marking on head stone obliterated and identification impossible. MI: "James Walter, died May 10, 1838, aged 80 years, 2 mo, 23 da." Jan 4, 1804 received transfer of 400 acres in Ky for serv in Rev War. Deeded in Frederick Co, Va. His name appears on a muster roll of a detachment of artillery commanded by Capt Lt Booker, belonging to the 1st Regt, dated Camp near Bacon Bridge, Apr 2, 1782, covering the months of Jan, Feb and Mch, 1782, which shows that he enlisted for the war. Ref: Natl No 12581 James Lincoln (Capt) Mass. Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly Vol 3, p 74. Letter fr War Dept signed "Lutz Wahl,, Brigadier Gen, Acting the Adj Gen, by E. W. M." Fur infor War Dept The Adj Gen Office Washington.

WALTER. JOHN, (Guernsey Co.)

Pvt under Capt Parker, Col Wm Butler and Richard Butler, Pa Tr. Br 1758, Pa. D 1829, Guernsey Co. Ref: Natl No 91414, Vol 92, p 160, D. A. R. Lin.

WALTERS, FREDERICK, (Harrison Co.)

A Revolutionary pensioner living in Harrison Co in 1840. A Frederick Walter was Corp in Capt Joseph Gehr's Company, ord Bn Lancaster Co, Pa Mil in 1781. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.

WALTERS, PETER, (Noble Co.)

Pvt. Served in 3rd Rcgt of Foot, Pa Tr. Enl Aug 10, 1780. Bur Sailors' graveyard, Sharon Twp, Noble Co, O, a few miles west of Caldwell. Ref: Dr. A. E. Walters, Zanesville, O. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

WALTZ, MICHAEL, (Wayne Co.)

Served fr Md, 7 yrs and 7 mo in Mil, fr Apr 1775 to Nov 1783. Br Berks Co, Pa. Parents: John Reinhardt Waltz, Hagerstown Md. Mar Elizabeth Gower, (d 1817.) D 1838, Sharon, O. Bur High Church, northeast of Doylestown, O. MI: "Michael Walz, a Revolutionary Soldier, Apr 1775 to Nov 1783, died 1838, Moved West; came to Ohio 1820. Fur infor Cuyahoga- Portage Chap.

WALTZ, PETER, (Wayne Co.)

Served fr Pa under Capt Mantz's Company, 5 vrs 8 mo. Was in 14 hard fought battles; served Apr 1775 to Sept 1780. Br 1749,' Berks Co, Pa. Parents: John Reinhardt Waltz;. Mar 1st, Miss Moon; 2nd, Eva Milliron (1790) Westmoreland Co, Pa. Children: John, Catherine, Christiana, Peter, David. D Apr 26, 1832. Bur High Church, Summit Co, northeast of Doylestown, O, east side. MI: "Peter Waltz, A Revolutionary Soldier, April 1775 to Sept 1780, died April 26, 1832, aged 83 years. Eva, his wife, died Jan 11, 1823, aged 60 years." GM Western Reserve Chap. Elder of Emmanuel's Church. Fur infor Western Reserve and Cuyahoga-Portage Chaps.

WARD, AMOS, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1761, New Jersey. D 1837. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WARD, BENJAMIN, (Ashtabula Co.)

Mar Betsey (d Mch 4, 1819, age 74 years). Children: Sylvester, Augustus, Benjamin, Matilda Wick. D Apr 14, 1850, age 86, 1 mo 8 days. Bur Hayes Ccm, 1 mile northeast of Wayne Center. GM by family, with marble monument. Was one of the 2 Rev soldiers living in Wayne in 1840. Ref: Columbus Military Records. D. A. R. descendant: Mrs. L. O. Turner, Warren, O; Mrs. Flora Sweet, Conneaut, O. Ref: Wayne Hist, p 198, Mil Roster of Wayne Soldiers. Fur infor Eunice Grant Chap.

WARD, DAVID, (Darke Co.)

With Gen Wayne at Stony Point, and was the first man to scale the heights at the taking of this important crossing-place on the Hudson. This was on July 15, 1779. Br Virginia, Hardy Co. D Versailles, O. (at his nephew's home, David Ward). Bur Old Baptist Cem, l 1/2 miles south of Versailles. Fur infor Fort Greenville Chap.

WARD, EDWARD, (Perry Co.)

Enl 1777. Pvt under Capt Wm Duval and Col Baker Johnson, Maryland Line. Pensioned. Roll of Ohio, 1831. Br 1754. Charles Co, Md. Mar Lucy Wiggins 1776. D 1840, Perry Co, O. Ref: Natl No 76944, Vol 77, D. A. R. Lin.

WARD, JOHN, (Medina Co.)

Served fr Connecticut. Br 1739. D 1831. Bur Brunswick Center. GM Western Reserve Chap. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

WARD, NATHAN, (Ross Co.)

Soldier in Mass. D Ross Co. Bur in a field near the old State Dam, near Three Lock. MI: "In memory of Nathan Ward, Patriot of the Revolutionary War, died March 19, 1836, aged 85 years." Allowed a pens. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

WARD, NEHEMIAH, (Clermont Co.)

Br New Jersey. Mar Elizabeth (?). Children: Elijah, Lewis, James, one or 2 others, names not known. D 1842 at Locust Corner, Pierce Twp. Was residing in Ohio Twp at the age of 84, when he received a pens in 1840. (Fr Census of Pensioners of Revolutionary Soldiers in 1840). Came to Clermont Co, 1815. Fur infor A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O, to Blanchester Chap, D. A. R.

WARD, RUFUS, (Knox Co.)

Enl (aged 17), in Sutton, Mass, 1776. Was in battle of White Plains, assisted in capture of Burgoync and entire command at Saratoga, Oct 17, 1777. Corp. Br Jan 6, 1759, Shrewsbury, Mass. Parents: Jonas Ward (br 1720, d 1792), and Abigail Child Ward. Mar Elizabeth Barnes at Southington, Conn, 1787. Children: Mary, Elizabeth, Abigail, Emma, Jonas, Rufus, Truman, Levi Barnes. D Sept 8, 1834, Knox Co, O, Miller Twp. Bur Mount View Cem, Mount Vernon, O. GM by his family, slab monumient. Farmer and Cooper. Ref: Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England Farmer, p 304. Lenox Library. See Natl No 14769. Fur infor Kokosing Chap.

WARD, WILLIAM, (Champaign Co.)

Col He fought at battle of Point Pleasant. His father, Capt Jas Ward, was killed, and William, Lt, stepped into his father's place and led his father's Company the rest of the battle. Br Dec 14, 1752, Greenbrier Co, Va. D Dec 24, 1822, Urbana, O. Bur Oak Dale Cem, in Urbana. Came to Urbana, O, with Simon Kenton, settling the town. Ref: Judge Middleton's Hist Champaign Co, Vol I, p 1088. Fur infor Urbana Chap.

WARD, WILLIAM, (Pickaway Co.)

Pvt in Capt Francis Taylor's Company of the 2nd Va Regt, commanded by Col Alexander Spotwood, Mch, 1777-Mch, 1778. (Va Archives Saf, p 274). Br Dec 25, 1743, in England. Parents: William Ward,.Sr. Mar Nancy (Ann). Children: Charles, Elizabeth, Mary, William, Robert, George and Richard. D Nov 28, 1814, Walnut Twp, near Circleville, O. Bur Reber Hill Cem, near Ashville, O, on Snider J. Ward's lot. MI: "William Ward—Died November 28, 1814." Farmer. Ref: Mary Alice Stein, Worthington, O. Natl No 209204, Columbus Chap No 696. Fur infor Pickaway Plains Chap.

WARDEN, JAMES, (Butler Co.)

Mar Mercy, (d May 19, 1834, age 90 yr 24 da). D June 27, 1830. Bur Trenton, Butler Co. MI: "James Warden, died June 27, 1830, age 91 years, 19 days." Fur infor Col Jonathan Kayard Smith Chap.

WARDLOW, ROBERT, (or WARDLAW), (Brown Co.)

Fought at the battle of Guilford C. H. supposed to have been in the Virginia Mil. Br Augusta Co, Va 1750. Parents: William Wardlaw, Janet Harper his wife. Mar Janet Downing. Children: William, br 1771, Samuel 1773, Martha 1776, John 1779, Janet 1784, James 1788, Joseph and Hugh (twins) 1791. D 1824, Brown Co, O. Bur family Cem on farm near the present home of J. R. Wardlaw, White Oak, near Arnheim. Ref: Foote's Sketches of Va. 2 Series, p 141. C. J. Wardlaw, 196 W. Eighth Ave., Columbus, O. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.

WARING, JONATHAN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1764, Connecticut. D 1836. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WARNER, NOAH, (Ashtabula Co.)

Mar Mary (?) D May 5, 1831, Ashtabula. Bur Edgewood Cem, Ashtabula. MI: "Revolutionary soldier for seven years." GM by wife. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.

WARREN. EDWARD, (Greene Co.)

Pvt. D Aug 5, 1824. Pensioned Nov 5, 1819, under act of Mch 16, 1818; dropped fr Revolutionary roll under act of May 1, 1820 and placed on invalid roll. Annual allowance $96.00, same received $32.49. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

WARREN, MOSES, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Pvt in Capt Seth Newton's Company; Col Abijah Steam's Mass Regt. Br 1760. D 1851. Warrens ville, Cuvahoga Co, O. Pensioned in Ohio. Ref: Natl No 92769, Vol 93, p 240, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

WARREN, THOMAS, 2nd, (Delaware Co.)

Pvt in the Pa Line. Br 1757, York, Pa. D 18.38, Delaware Co. Ref: Natl No 28948, Vol 29. p 347. D. A. R. Lin.

WARRINGTON, JOHN, (Delaware Co.)

On Washington's Staff. Bur Baptist Cem. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WARRINGTON, WILLIAM, (Delaware Co.)

Pvt under Col Matthews, Capt Snead, Washington Life Guards. Enl 1776 fr Va; 1777 was transferred to Conn in Chiefs Guard, under Capt Caleb Gibbs. Br 1751. Accomac Co, Va. D 1850. Bur Scioto Twp. Ref: Natl No 27253. Vol 28, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WARTH, GEORGE, (Co. not stated.)

Guarded the Hessian prisoners who were sent to Virginia. Br 1747 near Winchester, Va. D 1812, Ohio. Ref: Natl No 52035, Vol 53, p 15, D. A. R. Lin.

WASHBURN, NATHANIEL, (Adams Co.)

Pvt in 1775 in Capt Abel Thayer's Company, Col John Fellow's Mass Regt. Br 1728, Massachusetts. D 1814, Adams Co. Bur probably Washburn graveyard, Brier Ridge, or near Manchester. Ref: Natl No 57495. Fur infor Capt Wm Hendricks Chap.

WATERMAN, CHARLES, (Butler Co.)

Pension Roll 1832, Butler Co, for serv as Pvt, 1777-81, under Capts Abraham Sheperd, Benj Bacon, Webb and Robbins. Br 1761, Gloucester RI. Mar Sarah Alpin. D 1840, Oxford, O. Fur infor Natl No 61958, Vol 62, p 327, D. A. R. Lin.

WATERMAN, GLADDING, (Wood Co.)

Pvt and Seaman. Sailor on "Oliver Cromwell" in 1778. At Siege of Boston and at Trenton and Princeton in Connecticut Line. Br 1759, Lebanon, Conn. D 1834 in Portage, Wood Co. O. Pensioned 1832. Ref: Natl No 26739, 30286, Vol 3, p 99, D. A. R. Lin.

WATERS, ABNER, (Trumbull Co.)

Enl Mch 1776 and served as a Pvt 11 mos and 23 days, in Capt Libbens Ball's Company, Col Larned's Mass Regt. Allowed pens in application Jan 4, 1833. Br Hebron, Conn, Apr 1758. Parents: Solomon Waters, Mary Anne Brewster. Children: Abner, Solomon, Lester, Hiram, Chene, Aruba, Laura, Lura, Phebe. D Dec 11, 1838, Gustavus Twp, Trumbull Co, O. Bur Gustavus, Trumbull Co, O, on family lot. Ref: See D. A. R. Lin Bk No 74-1909, p 112. 113. Natl No 73297. 20th Century Hist of Trumbull Co, O., H. T. Upton, p 477. Bureau of pensions, Pension claim S 3474. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames and Mary Chesney Chaps.

WATERS, BENJAMIN, J., (Ashtabula Co.)

Br Otis, Berkshire Co, Conn, 1701. D Lenox, O. Nov 4, 1850. Bur Ray's Corners, Lenox, O. MI: Benjamin J. Waters, Died Nov 4, 1850, aged 89 years. GM Marble Slab. Ref: Mrs C. A. Hitchcock, Jefferson, O. Fur infor Eunice Grant Chap.

WATERS, THOMAS, (Adams Co.)

Bur Monroe Twp. Ref: Evans and Stivers Hist of Adams Co. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.

WATKINS, JONATHAN, (Athens Co.)

Enl Jan, 1778, as Pvt in Capt John Pugh's Pa Company. Was disch Nov, 1778. Enl Apr 1779. Served two mos Capt John Quinn's Pa Company. Enl fall of 1779 or 1780 on the Brig Fox. Capt James Buchanan. Br 1761, near Valley Forge, Chester Co, Pa. Mar twice. Names of wives not known. D in Athens Twp. Bur in the country, east of the city of Athens. Strenuous effort to locate grave has been futile. Farmer. Served on the Grand Jury of Athens Co in 1811. Applied for a pens while a resident of Athens Twp, May 9, 1833. His claim was allowed. Ref: Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D. C. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.

WATKINS, WILLIAM, (Montgomery Co.)

Drummer in 3rd Maryland Regt, Lt Nathan Wright, in 1782; also same Regt, Capt Edward Squires, Lt Joseph Rutledge. Br 1740, England. Mar Rachael AIullem in 1768. She was br in 1740 in Scotland, and died 1839, Montgomery Co, Ind. Children: Charles, Joseph, Jonathan, William Jr., David, Caleb, Joshua, Hannah, George, Elizabeth, Amy, Rachael, Daniel. D 1821, Washington Twp, Montgomery Co. Unmarked grave in Hopewell Cem, now abandoned. Was a planter and farmer. Data fur by descendant (Natl No 23240, S. A. R), Winfield Scott Fox, 233 Edgewood Ave. Filed by Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

WATROUS, ALLEN, (Sandusky Co.)

Pvt 1 mo, Capt Jonathan Kilbourne, June 1, 1780; 8 mo Pvt, Capt Benton. Br in Lyme, Conn, 1708. Residence at enlmt, East Haddon, Conn. Application for pens, July 27, 1833, allowed. Residence at date of application, Ridgefield, Huron Co, O. GM by Commissioners. Fur infor Col. George Croghan Chap.

WATROUS, JOHN, Capt., (Ashtabula Co.)

Capt of a Company in Col Worthington's Conn Mil Regt, which repelled the enemy at New Haven in Tryon's Invasion. Br 1754, Chester, Conn. Parents: Gideon and Rebecca Watrous. Mar Rosannah Buck, 1780, dau of Justus and Rosamond (Parmelee) Buck. Children: William. Mary, Sarah, John Buck, Winthrop, Sylvia, Rosalinda, Nancy, Warren, Parmelee, Martin. D Sept 8, 1810, Ashtabula, O. Bur Chestnut Grove, Ashtabula, O. MI: Name and dates. John Watrous came of a long line of fine American ancestry; his great-great-grandfather, Jacob Waterhouse, coming to America 1G30. Farmer and Miller. Came to Ashtabula, O, 1810. Ref: Town Histories, Family Documents, Conn Men in the Rev. Natl No 26622, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mary Stanley Chap.

WATSON, AMORIAH, (Richland Co.)

Pvt in Conn Mil. Br 1730. D Nov 29. 1836. Bur Lexington, O. MI: "Revolutionary Soldier." GM Mary Washington D. A. R. in 1911. Ref: Mrs. Georgiana Fuchs, GO Marion Ave, Mansfield, O. Fur infor Mary Washington Chap.

WATSON, THOMAS, (Fairfield Co.)

In 1779 in Capt John Gist's Company, Col Nathaniel Gist's 3rd Md Regt. Br 1756, County Down, Ireland. Mar Christiana Clelland. Children: William, James, Clelland, Thomas, Richard, Elizabeth, Jane, Christiana. D June 20, 1822, Fairfield Co, New Salem, O. Bur New Salem Cera, Thornville Rd, entering 1st tier on left. MI: "Thomas Watson, June 20, 1822, aged 66 years." GM by Slab. Family is Scotch, moved to Ireland before his birth. Ref: Natl No 91139, Vol 92, p 48, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

WATSON, WALTER, (Madison Co.)

Pvt. Served as a substitute 12 mos in Md., Prince George Co. Br 1761, Prince George Co, Md. Mar Rachel Stone, Oct 8, 1779. Children: James, Eleanor, David, Lydia. D 1822, Madison Co, O. Bur Paint Twp Cem, Madison Co, O. GM by family stone. Farmer. Ref: Maryland Archives, Adjutant Gen's Office, and Natl No 140172. Fur infor Mt Sterling Chap.

WATTS, JAMES, (Highland Co.)

Bur Rocky Springs. GM Juliana White D. A. R., 1926.

WAUGH, JOSEPH, (Ross Co.)

Was in Conn Continental Line. Mar Mary? Bur in Concord Twp, Ross Co, O, on Waugh's Hill, west of Austin. MI: "Joseph Waugh, died Jan 14, 1850, aged 86 years. Mary, wife of Jos. Waugh, died Aug 1, 1861, aged 87 yrs, 7 mo, 2 da." GM County Commissioners. Ref: Pens list. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

WEAGER, JOHN, (Summit Co.)

Pvt, Col Van Ness' NY Regt. Br Dutchess Co, NY. Mar Elmira Stelle. D Copley, O. Natl No 5o3S9, Vol 56, p 183, D. A. R. Lin.

WEARD, JOHN SEN, (Medina Co.)

Br 1760. D 1860. Bur Fairview Cem, Weymouth. GM Western Reserve Chap. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

WEAVER, CHRISTOPHER, (Champaign Co.)

Bur Terre Haute Cem. Fur infor Urbana Chap.

WEAVER, HENRY, (Butler Co.)

Joined a crew of Privateersmen and was among the first that ventured upon the ocean under the American flag. When cruising in the West Indies, after a desperate fight, captured a British vessel. In the act of boarding the vessel had 3 fingers cut off by a stroke of a cutlass aimed at his head. Later captured, made prisoner, carried to England, confined for 18 mos, released after the treaty and returned to NY. Br Apr, 1761, NY. Parents: William Weaver (1730-1777), a Revolutionary Soldier, and Jane Cassart. Mar, 1st, Miss Meeker, 2nd, Susan Ross Crane, of Elizabethtown, NJ. One child by first wife; a dau mar Daniel Keyt; by 2nd wife, Nathaniel, Leonard, Nancy, William, Abraham, John, Polly, Samuel, Eliza, Clark. D Aug 17, 1829, Madison Twp, Butler Co. Bur Trenton, Butler Co Graveyard adjoining Baptist Church. In 1790 came to Columbia, O. In 1792 located on a tract of land on the west branch of Mill Creek. Later settled at Middletown, and then on Elk Creek, in Madison Twp, where he remained until his death. He was Surveyor. He was Justice of the Peace, and in 1805, elected an Associate Judge of the Common Pleas Court. Ref: Natl No 17800, p 292, Vol 16, D. A. R. Lin. Butler County Biographies. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

WEAVER, WILLIAM, (Champaign Co.)

Bur Terry Haute Cem. Fur infor Urbana Chap.

WEBB, DAVID, (Trumbull Co.)

Br 1756. Mar Sarah ---, (who d Oct 6, 1852, aged 90 years). D Mch 26, 1829, aged 71. Bur Township Cem, Johnson. MI Above date and also "a soldier in the Revolution." Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WEBB, SAMUEL B., (Greene Co.)

Mar Mary Bull, Silver Creek, 1828. Ref: Robinson's Hist of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

WEBBER, BENJAMIN, (Co. not stated.)

Br July 30, 1748, Kittery, Me. Mar Hannah Parker, Nov 26, 1774. D in Ohio, no place stated. Ref: Mrs. Ada (Webber) Angell, Chicago, Ill., D. A. R. Fur infor Mrs. Lowell Hobart, Records at Washington.

WEBSTER, PHILOLOGAS, (Franklin Co.)

Served in Capt Asa Braif's Company, Col Hooker's Regt, Conn Mil, in 1777. Br Hartford, Conn, in 1758. D May 24, 1824, at Clintonville. Bur Cook's Cem, Clintonville. MI: "Philologas Webster, died May 24, 1S24, aged 66 yrs." GM Rev Grave Committee with bronze marker. May 30, 1912. Came with his sons to Ohio in 1812 fr Hartford, Conn, by wagon and were 3 mos en route, settled in Clinton Twp. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

WEESE, GEORGE, (Jackson Co.)

Has descendants in Liberty Twp. Fur infor Capt John James Chap.

WEIR, JOHN, (Co. not stated.)

Horseman, Continental army. Br 1756,.Ireland. D in Ohio. Ref: Natl No 48446, p 206, Vol 49, D. A. R. Lin.

WEIST, JACOB, (Fairfield Co.)

Pvt in Capt Martin Bowman's Company, Pa Mil. Br Germany, May 6, 1730. Mar Mary Roshon, 1751. D Lancaster, Pa, Dec 4, 1806. Bur Baugher Cem, north of Lancaster, O. GM Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap, 1927. Ref: Cora Gundy, Lancaster, O. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.

WELCH, DANIEL, JR., (Harrison Co.)

Served in Capt Robert Miller's Company, 4th Bn, Washington Co, Pa Archives, 6th II, 142-155. Served in Mil. Br 1763. D 1819. Bur Beach Spring Church. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.

WELCH, FELIX, (Wyandot Co.)

Served under Gen Washington. Br County Derry, Ireland. Mar Margaret Barnes. Children: Hugh, Martin, John, Thomas. D while on a visit to Wyandot Co and bur in Mexico Cem. Ref: Lang's Hist of Seneca Co. Fur infor Dolly Todd Madison Chap.

WELDON, JESSE, (Champaign Co.)

Enl 1777 in Capt Stedman's Company (Del Blues), under Gen Wayne. Was in battles of Brandvwine, Poole, Germantown. Br 1759, New Castle, Del. D 1837, Champaign Co, O. Ref: Natl No 48406, Vol 49, p 190.

WELDON, ---, (Clermont Co.)

Revolutionary Soldier. Came to mouth of Boat Run, in Ohio Twp, Clermont Co, O, about 1800. D Clermont Co, O. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WELLER, LODOWICK, (Hamilton Co.)

4th Regt of Orange Co Mil, Col Hathorn ( p l68, 194. NY in Rev War). Br Orange Co, near Montgomery. N. Y. Parents: Possibly was son of Wm. Weller. One son was John B. Weller, br Feb 22, 1812, who was Representative in US Congress 3 terms. John B was Territorial Gov of Calif. 1852-57. Minister to Mexico, 1875. D 1875. Ref: Greve's Hist of Cincinnati, p 67. Bur Montgomery, Hamilton Co. Came to Montgomery in 1796. Owned land. Record at Court House of deed signed by Lodowick Weller. It is supposed that he removed to Hamilton or Oxford, O, in early years of 1800. Ancestral record same as that of William Weller. Ref: County Court House, Hamilton Co. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WELLER, WILLIAM, (Hamilton Co.)

Name with enl men in Dutchess Co Mil, Cols Humphrey and James Vandeburgh (p 143, "New York in Rev War," by Jas. Roberts, 2nd Edition). His Captain was Wm. Clark. Br New York State, Oregon Co, near Ft Montgomery. Parents: Descended fr Anna Catrina Moul, dau of Christoffel, who came to New York, 1710. Anna Catrina, br Nov 3, 1717, mar Henrich Weller. Children: Joseph, Jefferson, Eliza Jane, Amelia (Jesse, Mrs. Wm. Pierson), and perhaps Lodowick—it is supposed. D near Symmes Station in 18—. Came with family and four other men and their families, bought land fr John Cleves Symmes, in Sec—. Platted the town of Montgomery. Farmer. The ancestor of Henrich Weller came fr Holland to NY. His maternal ancestor, Christoffel Moul, mar Anna Juliana Servin. He served in Indian and Colonial Wars. Was Elder in First Reformed Church, Montgomery. N. Y, in 1730. Ref: Mrs. E. P. Whallon, Natl No 34924, D. A. R., Cincinnati, O. (Wyoming). Admitted to D. A. R. on Rev serv of Daniel Kitchell of NJ. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WELLMAN, ABRAHAM, (Lorain Co.)

Pvt, Mass Continental Army. Br 1759. D 1849. Bur South Amherst. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

WELLS, BENJAMIN, (Brown Co.)

Mariner, Maryland State Navy. Had a hand shot off in serv. Came to Straight Creek, 1810, Franklin Twp, Brown Co. Br Wales, 1753. (Pens Records). Came with parents to Maryland. Mar 1st, (?) Rice, in Maryland; moved to Va and mar 2nd, Mary Aultz. Children: Nancy, mar 1st, Hezekiah Lindsey; 2nd, William Dye; 3rd, Allen Jones; Jacob mar Jermima Rice, Sarah mar Andrew Newman, Henry mar Elsie Devore; Adam, br 1805, mar Eliz Rice, 2nd Rhoda Stansberry, Catherine mar David Rice, Jane mar Samuel Smith, 2nd David Day. Diadema mar Cecil Shaw, Elizabeth d at age 18 yrs. Mary d young. D 1847, Brown Co, O. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WELLS, BENJAMIN, (Co not stated)

(Compare one in Brown Co for reference). Br 1750, Hopkinton, R. I. Mar Rachel Hall. D 1834, Blackleyville, O. Ref: Natl No 171692, D. A. R. Fur infor Mrs. Lowell Hobart fr D. A. R. Records.

WELLS, CHARLES D., (Harrison Co.)

A Revolutionary pensioner living in Cadiz Twp, before 1813; aged 76 in 1833; Served in Md State Regt. U. S. Pension Rolls, 1835. Fur infor by Moravian Trail Chap.

WELLS, JAMES, (Fairfield Co.)

1st Lt, 4th Artillery, Continental Line. Br 1751. Frederick Co. D Fairfield Co, Jan 29, 1814. Bur Hooker Cem, D. A. R. in 1927, bronze marker. Ref: Cornelia Reiger, Lancaster D. A. R. Fur infor Elizabeth Sherman Reese Chap.

WELLS, JOHN, (Darke Co.)

Maj of Mass. served as an officer throughout the Revolution, and who became Adi Gen in Gen Wayne's Armv. which located in Fort Greenville, and signed the treaty of Greenville, O. D 1796, Greenville, O. Fur infor Fort Greenville Chap.

WELLS, ROBERT, (Clermont Co.)

Page 213, Hist of Scioto Co, reads: "Robert Well, a soldier of Revolution fr Va. After war moved to Bracken Co, Ky. In 1806 to Clermont Co, O. where he d about 1827. acred 84, Ancestor of Dr. Wells Teachnor. Columbus. O." Fr A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O, comes this data: Br in NJ; d 1830; came to Tate Twp. 1807. Children: Aaron, Solomon, Isaac, Nathan, Jesse, John, Robert (br 1788, d 1868), Eli, and Anna (mar James Gallon). Accepting this infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

WELLS, ROBERT, (Erie Co.)

Served as Pvt in Capt Yate's Comuany, Col Whiting's Regt, Conn Mil. Br 1762, Huntington. Conn. Mar.'Knn Wheeler, 1786. D 1847, Vermillion. O. Erie Co. Ref: Natl No 102183, Vol 103, p 58, D. A. R. Lin and by Mrs. Lowell Hobart.

WELLS, TIMOTHY, (Geauga Co.)

Sgt. Disch 1778. His pens claim filed 1819 was allowed. Br 1747, West Hartford, Conn. Parents: Thomas Wells. Mar Esther Clark, 1780. Children: Timothy, Ebeiiezer, Chester. D 1820, Claridon. Bur Center Claridon on lot 90. All: "Timothy Wells, died December 29, 1820 in the 74th year of his life. A soldier of the Revolution." GM stone, marked by family. Was at battle of Germantown 1777, at Valley Forge, fought at Monmouth, suffered fr smallpox whicli injured his sight. Came to Claridon fr Hartland, Conn in 1781. Ref: Pens Records Vol 5, p 514, Natl No of Revolutionary Soldier in D. A. R. Honor Roll 74937. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

WELTON. ELIJAH, (Summit Co.)

Served all through the war, but after about 2 yrs, wounded in one arm by a poisoned ball, which disabled him fr active serv. After that he drove Washington's private baggage wagon. When his Capt and many of his men were killed, served for a lime in Capt's place, which title clung to him. Records show served under Col Hooker, Capt Jesse Curtis Company. Br 1740, in Conn. Parents: Direct descendant of John and Mary (Upson) Walton, who came fr England about 1667 and settled in Waterbury Conn, in 1()79. Mar Hannah (?) One son, Stephen, mentioned. D 1820. Bur Cem north of West Richfield, a part of his old homestead, and later given to Twp by his son. He and wife charter members of first church of Richfield, 1818, under name "Church of Christ," now the Congregational. When 79 walked to Ravenna one day and back tlie next, over an Indian trail bringing home 18 lbs of nails a blacksmith had made. Came fr Goshen, Conn to Richfield, O. in ox-cart, arriving Mch 1816 with his wife, son Stephen and his wife. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WENTWORTH, BENNING, (Ross Co.)

Served 5 yrs as a drumn:er. Br Oct 2, 1763, Kittery, Me. Parents to be found in History of Kittery, Me. Mar Phebe, last name and date given in above Hist. She d Mch 17, 1851, aged 79 yrs. Children: See Hist of Ross and Highland counties. D Mch 3, 1852, Huntington Twp, Ross Co. Bur Hvmtington Twp, Ross Co, above Rallston's Run. MI: "Benning Wentworth br in Kittery, Me, Oct 2, 1768, d March 3, 1852. Loved and honored by all who knew him." GM Nathanial Massie Chap, D. A. R. small bronze marker. Movel to Huntington Twp, Ross Co, O. in 1816. Was the second schoolteacher in that locality, and his wife was the first woman school teacher. She organized the first Sabbath School in the Twp. Ref: Natl No. 25679. D. A. R. Descendants in Washington C. H. Chap Hist of Ross and Highland Counties. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

WEST, BASIL, (Champaign Co.)

Br 1745 in Virginia. Bur in Honey Creek Cem, Jackson Twp. Fur infor Urbana Chap.

WEST, JOHN, (Brown Co.)

Pvt in Va Serv and paid on Apr 8, 1782, forty-seven pound, full amount for his serv. Br 1758, Fairfax Co, Va. Parents: Thomas West and Sarah Trammel. Mar Eleanor Edwards Children: William, James, John, Edward, Elizabeth, Lettuce, Sarah, Jane, Ellen. D Aberdeen, O. Aug 8, 1808. Bur Aberdeen, O. Old Cem. Farmer. Came to Ohio in 1798, lived 4 yrs under Territorial Government. Ref: Natl No. 87678, Vol 88, p 206, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Lt Eyrd Chap.

WEST, JOHN, (Jackson Co.)

Pvt under Lafayette and Washington. Br Mch 19, 1762, Bedford Co, Va. Mar Elizabeth Loyd (second wife), (br 1783, d 1875). D Feb, 1858. Bur on a hill near Samsonville. GM New stones placed by descendant. Land grant received 1832. Ref: D. W. Williams. Fur infor Capt John James Chap.

WEST, JOSEPH, (Highland Co.)

Enl in Col William Grayson's Regt of Continental Tr, 1777. Was pensioned 1840. Mar Judith Ballinger. Br 1747 in Virginia. D 1845, Highland Co, O. Ref: Natl No 73746, Vol 74, p 271, D. A. R. Lin.

WESTFALL, ABRAHAM, CAPT., (Carroll Co.)

Capt NY State Line. Capt was in Dunmore's Campaign (before Revolutionary War), at the battle of Grand Creek below Wheeling; was engaged in the battles of Bunker Hill, Stony Point, Trenton, Bloody Run and Brandywine, wounded at the battle of Bunker Hill; fought under Lafayette and Washington. Br Orange Co, NY, Nov 18, 1755. Mar Blandian or (Blandina) Van Etten, Feb 2, 1781. Children: Joseph, Hannah, Anne, Unice, Levi, Naomi, Simeon, Catherine, John, Thomas, Abraham, James. D Sept 5, 1829, Carroll Co, O. Bur on private ground near Augusta, Carroll Co. MI: "Captain Abraham VVestfall, 1755-1829." GM Jane Bain Chap, D. A. R., Oct, 1924. Ref: Natl No 29209, D. A. R. Also see Natl No 17957, p 349, Vol 18, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Jane Bain Chap.

WESTLAKE. GEORGE, (Union Co.)

Bur Amine Cem, Paris Twp. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.

WESTON, JOHN, (Summit Co.)

Enl at Harrington, Conn, as Pvt, then Sgt, under Capt John Cooke, and Col Samuel Canfield; also Capt Wilson and Col Gay of Conn Tr. Br Litchfield. Conn, Nov 19, 1755. D 1839, and bur by side of wife in East Akron Cem. He is a descendant of the Westons who came here in the 17th century. Mar Margaret Dean, of Litchfield, Conn, and came to Springfield, Summit Co, O, 1813, settled on Weston Road, where lived till his death. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WESTON, SAMUEL, (Summit Co.)

15th Regt, Lt Col Stanley, Capt Hall's Company. Br 1779. D 1830. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WHALEY, GEORGE, (Jackson Co.)

D Jan 27, 1821. Bur in Whaley Cem, Liberty Twp. Fur infor Capt John James Chap.

WHALEY, JAMES, (Meigs Co.)

Enl Dec 1776 under Capt Robert Bell, in the 13th Va Regt, commanded by Col William Crawford. In battles of Brandywine and Germantown. Br Dec 13, 1750, in Virginia. Parents: Edward Whalley and Elizabeth Mapy. Mar Mch 6, 1808 to Elizabeth Page Hall. Children: James, Elizabeth, Anne, Rebecca, William H., Harriet, Kitty Ann, Lucretia, Almira and David Charles. D Dec 4, 1840, Salisbury, Meigs Co, O. Bur Beech Grove Cem, Pomeroy, O. MI: "James Whaley Rev soldier br 1750 d 1840." Monument erected by his son and D. A. R. marker Apr 1914, Capt in the War of 1812. Later moved with his family to Wood Co, and afterwards to Meigs Co, O. Ref: Bureau of Pensions and Pennsylvania Archives; Natl No 95144, Vol 96. Fur infor Return Jonathan Meigs Chap.

WHEELER, ASA, SR., (Huron Co.)

Bur Garksfield Twp. Fur infor Sally De Forest Chap.

WHEELER, JOHN, (Clermont Co.)

In 1840, was residing with William Wheeler, in Ohio Twp, Clermont Co, O. Aged 88 and drawing pens for serv. Br 1752. Fur infor Census of Pensions of 1840, copied by State Chairman.

WHEELER, JOHN, (Ross Co.)

Corp in 1777. Later Sgt in Capt Dorsey's Company 1st Artillery Regt 1777-80. Maryland Continental Tr. Br 1760. Maryland. Mar Tabitha Warrington in 1794. D 1832, Ross Co. Ref: Natl No 80722, Vol 81, D..A. R. Lin.

WHEELER, SAMUEL, (Lucas Co.)

Capt Stephen Bloom's Company Mil. Br 1757, Pa. D 1818, Ohio. Ref: p 300, Vol 32, D. A. R. Lin.

WHEELER, STEPHEN, (Hamilton Co.)

Pvt in Col Elias Dayton's NJ Mil. Br New Jersey 1749. Mar Rhoda Spinning. D Cincinnati, 1806. Natl No 72211, p78. Vol 73, D. A. R. Lin.

WHIPPLE, ABRAHAM COM. (Washington Co.)

Commodore of Rhode Island fleet in Jime 1775. Commissioned Capt in Navy, Dec 7, 1776. Commodore of fleet of vessels during summer of 1779. Br Sept 27, 1733. Providence. R. I. D May 27, 1819. Marietta, O. Bur Mound Cem. MI: "Comm. Abraham Whipple 1733-1819." GM by Marietta Chap with marker and gateway. Nov 30, 1906; marker stolen and replaced in 1820. First American to fire upon British on sea. Two days before battle of Bunker Hill, he attacked two British vessels on Narragansett Bay, captured one and forced the other to retire. First to fly the American flag on the Thames. Advanced large sums of money for naval supplies and served without pay fr Dec 1776 to Dec 1782. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

WHIPPLE, EIZRA. (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Mesopotamia. Did not find grave, many inscriptions obliterated. Ref: Baldwin Library Youngstown, O. by Miss Kyle. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WHIPPLE, ZEBULON, (Portage Co.)

Conn Mil. Placed on Pens Roll July 20, 1833. Bur Streetsboro, O. Drew pens at Ravenna, O. in 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

WHIPPLE, ZEBULION, (Stark Co.)

Pvt in Capt Dana's Company; Col McClellan's Regt Conn Line. Br 1764 Plainfield, Conn. D 1851. Bur West Lawn Cem. Canton, O. Ref: Authority: Hist of Stark Co by William Henry Perrin, Natl No. 89780, Vol 90, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Canton Chap.

WHITCOMB, ANTHONY, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1766, Vermont. D 1809. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WHITCOMB. JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1761, Vermont. D 1822. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WHITE, ADAM, (Brown Co.)

Served in the Rev, substituting himself in his father's stead. Br July 13. 1765. Parents: Peter White and Eva (Fox). Mar Susanna Osburne. Children: Daniel, Solome, Eva. Catherine, Nancj', Adam. Christopher. Anna. D Mch 28. 1854. on the farm (near Hiett's Chapel) in Huntington Twp, Brown Co. Bur Family Cem. Came to Ohio 1795. lived for five yrs near the mouth of Eagle Creek, then moved on to the farm near Hietts Chapel, where he died and where his descendants lived for many years. Ref: Hist Brown Co. Ohio 1883, p 177. Fur infor Taliaferro Chap.

WHITE, CHARLES, (Highland Co.)

Pvt. Served in the Va Tr in Capt Kendall's Company; Col Skinner's Regt. Br Sept 5, 1761, Westmoreland Co.. Va. Mar 1st Sarah Alonroe, 2nd Charlotte Downs. Children: 1st wife: William, John, Betsy. Daniel, Samuel. George. 2nd wife: Deborah, Kitty, Linda, Charles, Eliza, Henry, Nancy, Polly, Jahana, James, Garrett. D Oct 19, 1854, Greenfield O. Bur Greenfield Gem northeast of Greenfield O. Sec 2, Lot 138. MI: "Charles White a soldier of the Revolution born in Westmoreland Co Va. Sept 5, 1761 was present at the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown Va. Died Oct 19th. 1854, aged 93 years, 6 weeks." GM Juliana White Chap Official marker, with name plate, June 30, 1923. Papers on file in the pens dept show that he participated in the siege and Battle of Yorktown. Farmer. His pens was allowed for 13 months in the Va Tr. Ref: Ohio Pension Roll p 132. Fur infor Juliana White and Waw-Wil-a-Way Chaps.

WHITE, EDWARD, II, (Hamilton Co.)

See p 182 "N Y in Rev" says Pvt. Br England. Children one Jacob, proprietor of White's Station (also Rev Soldier). Bur Whites Station, Hamilton Co., O. MI: "Edward White II.' Br 1746 d 1798.' Later the family removed to Ky, but soon returned to Ohio. Ref: Olden's Hist and HB Teetor, p 30, 34, Natl No 34924, D. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WHITE. HATFIELD, (Washington Co.)

Maj. At opening of Rev was an officer in a company of Minute Men. Was in the first battle of the war. Br Jan 8, 1739, Wenham, Mass. D Dec 13, 1818, Waterford, O. Bur Cedar Ridge Cem near Waterford, Washington Co. MI: "Major Hartfield White 1739-1818." GM Marietta Chap with Rev marker in 1920. Became a member of Ohio Company in 1787 and was commissary of the first group of settlers to come to Marietta. He located at Waterford, where he was one of the proprietors of the first mill in Ohio. Ref: Natl No. 50797, D. A. R. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

WHITE, HENRY. (Trumbull Co.)

D Feb 21, 1858. Bur Center of Southington. MI: "Henry White Died Feb 21, 1858 aged 93 years." GM by Family. Ref: Cleveland Historical Library Rev Soldiers bur in Trumbull Co and Descendants. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WHITE, JOHN, Maj., (Meigs Co.)

Maj. Br Pomfret, Conn. Oct 21, 1758. Mar Priscilla Duval. Blockhouse, Marietta 1780. Children: Mrs. Samuel Fair, of Chester. D Chester, O. Apr 17, 1845. Bur Southwest part of yard, near evergreen tree. MI: "He was a soldier of the Revolution, a friend to his country and all mankind, and died in the hope of a glorious resurrection." GM headstone by daughter. One of the body guard of Maj Andre, lived in the block house at Marietta 1789 serving at time as scout. Was substitute for his uncle, Amos Grosvenor; pensioned 1832 for 2 vrs serv as Pvt and Sgt in Conn Line. Natl No 62524, Vol 63, p 175. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor. Return Jonathan Meigs Chap.

WHITE, SAMUEL, (Franklin Co.)

Served seven yrs in Revolutionary War. Was scalped at Stony Point by Indian, and left for dead. Br Virginia about 1750. D fr injuries received in a runaway. Bur Union Cem near Briggsdale. GM Rev Grave Committee with bronze marker May 30, 1912. Came fr Virginia to Ohio in 1805. Fur infor Columbus Chap.

WHITE, THOMAS, (Hamilton Co.)

Capt of Lancaster Co Pa Mil. Removed fr Lancaster Co Pa to Clermont Co, O and d in Cincinnati, O. Burial place not stated. Ref: Natl No 95806, Vol 96, p 258, D. A. R. Lin.

WHITE, WM., (Montgomery Co.)

Enl 1776 Capt.Alex Howard Magrudcr's Companv, Col James Sims Regt, 11th Bn. Br 1736, Prince George's Co Md. Mar Elizabeth Smith 1756. D 1780, Montgomery Co. Ref: Natl No 80303, Vol 81, D. A. R. Lin.

WHITEMAN, BENJAMIN, (Greene Co.)

Br 1759. D July 30, 1852. Bur Clinton. Beaver Creek, 1803. Ref: Robinson's History of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

WHITEMAN, SAMUEL, (Mahoning Co.)

Sgt in Conn. Pvt in Maj.Skinner's Army in Conn. Pensioned Bur Austintown, Mahoning Co. Settled in Austintown and developed salt springs. Ref: Sanderson's Hist, p 170. Trumbull and Mahoning Co, Vol 11, p 129, 130. Conn Men of the Rev, p 49, 246, 368, 476. 629. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WHITMER, PETER, (Perry Co.)

Pvt Northumberland Co, Pa. Br Jan 11, 1760, Northumberland Co, Pa. Parents: Peter Whitmer Sr. Mar Mary Magdalene Overmyer, Dec 19, 1787. Children: Jacob, George, Sarah, Mary Magdaline, Elizabeth, Lydia, Peter Jr., Solomon, John, Daniel, Susannah. D Nov 19, 1835 near New Reading, Perry Co, O. Bur New Reading Cem, Perry Co, O. MI: Name and dates. Frequently mentioned in Lumis Annals of Buffalo Valley. Farmer. Ref: Josephine C Diefinbach. Akron, O. Pa Archives Series V, Vol IV, p 384 and GOT. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WHITTIER, ANDREW, (Guernsey Co.)

Br 1716 in Germany. Mar Mrs Mary MacKay. D 1840. Jackson Twp, mGuernsey Co, O. 124 yrs old). Was first bur in a cem on the creek near Byesville, Guernsey Co. The action of the water washed some of the bodies out. Friends and relatives removed the body of Whittier to Cem at Old Cambridge Church graveyard about 1894, under auspices of Cambridge G. A. R. Post 343, near center of Cem. Came to this country fr Germany, and settled at Baltimore when it was only a village. Lived later in Va and Pa. Coming fr Pa to Guernsey Co, O or that part of it which was a military reservation for Revolutionary soldiers. (Jackson Twp) shortly after the war of 1812. A story that has been handed down through some of the families residing in this rural community concerning this old Revolutionary soldier is as follows: "The year before his death, when 123 years old, during wheat harvest he cut with a sickle and put up unaided, twelve dozen sheaves of wheat a feat rarely equalled by many men in the prime of life. Farmer. Ref: Histories of Guernsey Co and others. Fur infor Anna Asbury Stone Chap.

WHITZELL, MARTIN, (Mahoning Co.)

Ranger in Capt John Whitzell's Company Monongahela Co Regt, 1778, (Pa Archives Series 6, Vol 11, p 860.) Children: Mary, mar Saml Gilbert; Susan, mar Jacob Wise, Catherine mar Jacob Dustman. Bur Canfield. Came to Canfield about 1802 fr Lynn Twp, Northampton Co., Pa. Ref: Dr. Truesdales Hist of Canfield. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WICK, WILLIAM, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt in N. J. Mil, Pensioned Sept 17, 1833. Br Feb 25, 1759 in either Long Island or N J. Came fr the latter place to Youngstown. Mar Phoebe Wick, dau of Lemuel Wick, L. D. Children: Unknown, except Wm Jr. D Youngstown Bur Old Hill Cem. Youngstown, O. southwest corner among the graves removed fr old burying ground. GM by Mahoning Chap D. A. R. May 30, 1915. Came to Youngstown fr NJ in about 1800 where he settled. Ref: NJ Men of the Rev p 819, N. J. Mil. E. M. M. P., F. J. Louise and S. T. Wick and Mrs W. B. Curtis, Youngstown. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WICKERSHAM, PETER, (Washington Co.)

Pvt Capt Wright's Company of Pa. Wounded in serv. Br 1756. D 1841. Ref: Natl No 22326, Vol 23, p 113, D. A. R. Lin.

WICKHAM, JOSEPH, (Athens Co.)

Br England, 1750. Mar in Vermont. Children: John (child of 1st wife), Joseph. D in Rome Twp. Athens Co, May 3, 1833. Bur Pioneer Cem at Mouth of Federal Creek, Rome Twp. MI: Illegible because of disintegration of stone. GM. Descendants. Br in England, was serving on an English vessel, when the Revolutionary War broke out. He deserted joined the American army and served until the close of hostilities. Ref: Walker's Hist of Athens Co. p 508. Hist of Hocking Valley p 647. The Continental Atlas p 74. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.

WICKHAM, WILLIAM, (Monroe Co.)

Pvt in Capt Isaiah Vail's Company N Y Mil, Col James McClaughey's Ulster Co Regt. Br Ulster Co., N. Y. Children: One dau was Margaret. D Monroe Co., O. Ref: Natl No 102648, Vol 103, p 199, D. A. R. Lin.

WILBER. JOSEPH, (Geauga Co.)

Pvt Capt Jonathan Shaw's Company, Col Daggett's Regt. Entered serv Aug 21, 1778. Disch Apr l5, 1779, serv 24 days in R. I. Br 1759. Mar 1st Hannah (?) 2nd Sally Burnett. Children: Ithil, Hannah, Joseph, Eleazer. Polly, Betsey. D South Newbury, O. Sept 26, 1830. Bur South Newbury No. 1. MI: "Joseph Wilber died September 26, 1830 aged 71 years. "Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord." GM by Family. Came to Newbury 1816 or 1817. Children br in Raynham Mass. Conn Men Rev 452, 504 Vital Records Raynham, Mass. Eur infor Taylor Chap.

WILCOX, ---, (Huron Co.)

D and bur in Ruggles Twp. Ref: "Firelands Pioneer" Vol 5, p 56. Eur infor-Sally De Forest Chap.

WILCOX, HOSEA JR., (Summit Co.)

Enl at Canaan, Capt Jas Watrous Company, Col Buell's Regt, which went north under Gen Montgomery; served in hospital, as services needed there, and not in any engagements. Br 1754, Simsbury, (Salmon Brook) Granby Twp, Conn. Parents Miss (Griffin) Wilcox. Moved to Litchfield, Conn. Mar Abigail Mills, Sept 1774, (age 17). Children, nine. D 1832. Feb 29, age 78 yrs. Bur Middlebury Cem, Ohio by wife. 1802 came to Morgan, O, when 1811 or 12 came to Tallmadge. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WILCOX, JEHIAL, (Delaware Co.)

Pvt under Col Noah Phelps, Capt Jonathan Humphrey Conn Tr. Bur Norton Cem. Grave marked. Pensioned. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WILCOX, JEREMIAH, (Trumbull Co.)

M. D. Br Simsbury, Conn, Dec 1760. Mar Amelia G, (br in New Haven, Conn. Jan 14, 1759. D in Vernon, O. Dec 25, 1838, aged 80 yrs.) D Vernon, O. Nov 7, 1823, aged 64 yrs. Bur Old Cem south of center of Vernon. GM by their son. Dr. J. G. Wilcox, Richfield, O. Moved to Ohio in 1806. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WILEY, SAMUEL, (Coshocton Co.)

Pvt in Capt Watson's Company. Br Mass. Mar Elizabeth Hull. D Coshocton Co. Ref: Natl No 59457, Vol 60, p 155, D. A. R. Lin.

WILEY, SAMUEL, (Miami Co.)

Served as aide to Gen Washington during the Rev. Also Pvt in Capt Gibson's Company, Col Johnston's Regt, Pa line. Br Cecil Co, Md. 1719. D Miami Co.. O Bur Lower Piqua Cem, and body was moved to Forrest Hill. Arrived in Piqua on the day the Dilbone's were killed by the Indians, Aug 18, 1813. Ref: Natl No 86109, Vol 87, p 35. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infer Piqua Chap.

WILEY, WILLIAM, (Noble Co.)

Came fr Pa to Sharon Twp. Bur Old Cem at Sharon, O. Fur infor Mrs. L. B. Frazier Caldwell, O.

WILKINSON, JAMES, Major, (Butler Co.)

Name appears on memorial tablet for Rev soldiers at Hamilton, Butler Co., O. though a non resident. Commandant at Fort Hamilton; later involved in Aaron Burr affair, no further data available. Fur infor John Reily Chap.

WILL, GEORGE. (Ross Co.)

1st Lt ()th Pa Regt. Served 11 yrs in English and Prussian Serv. Br May 3, 1747, in Germany. Parents (Suppose Eng). Mar Susanne Hunsucker. D 1828, Adelphi, Ross Co., O. Bur Old Cem near center. GM Family, early yrs. Ref: Natl No 83925 D. A. R. Lin. Hist of 6th Pa Regt very scant as captured with all its records in disaster at Fort Washington. Fur infor Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

WILLCOX, JOSIAH, (Cuyahoga Co.)

Pvt. Mass. Br 1753. D 1844. Bur Rice Cem, Brecksville. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

WILLEY, ALLEN JR., (Cuyahoga Co.)

Pvt. Capt Webber's Company. Col Hobort's Regt. NH Tr Battle of Bennington. Br 1760 Lempster, N. H. D 1835, Cleveland, O. Ref: Natl No 81994, Vol 82, D. A. R. Lin.

WILLIAMS, ABRAM, (Delaware Co.)

Served with Conn Tr. Fought at Battle of Fort Griswold, Conn. Bur Oak Grove Cem, Delaware, O. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WILLIAMS, BENJAMIN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1758, Maryland. D 1839. Ref: S. A: R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WILLIAMS, CHARLES, (Coshocton Co.)

Bur Oak Ridge Cem, Coshocton, O. Ref: Mrs A. Ripple, West Lafayette, O. member of Coshocton Chap.

WILLIAMS, EBENEZER, (Portage Co.)

Lived at Deerfield, age 82 yrs, where pensioned 1840.

WILLIAMS, ISAAC, (Ashtabula Co.)

Br 1756. Parents: Mathew Williams. Mar 1st wife Mehitabel Whitney, d 1796. Children: Lydia, Mch 20, 1784, at Colebrook, Conn. Levi Sept 3, 1788. Osmond, Apr 20, 1790. Also Sarah and Mehitabel, Children of 2nd wife Almond, Isaac, Lorene, and Janette. D Sept 17, 1853, Lenox, O. Bur Lenox Center. MI: "Isaac Williams. D September 17, 1853 aged 97 yrs. Ref: Mrs. Effie Clark. Jefferson, O. Fur infor Eunice Grant Chap.

WILLIAMS, JAMES, (Adams Co.)

Pvt. Br Feb 22, 1759, Chester Co, Pa. D 1844. Bur Copas Cem, Blue Creek, O. Enl in fall 1777, served 4 mos Oct 1780. Reenlisted served 2 mos, in 1781 enl third time for 4 mos. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.

WILLIAMS, JEREMIAH, (Seneca Co.)

Soldier of Rev of 1776. D 184L Bur Corfman Cem, Adams Twp. MI: ('76). GM D. A. R. a little iron marker (76) May 3(1, 1922. Fur infor Dolly Todd Madison Chap.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, (Coshocton Co.)

A brother of Charles, who built first tavern in Coshocton. D 1833. Bur Keene Twp. Ref: County Hist. Fur infor Coshocton Chap.

WILLIAMS, JOHN, (Hamilton Co.)

Bur 1754, Pa. D 1828. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WILLIAMS, JOHN (or JAMES), (Delaware Co.)

Bur Marlboro Twp. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WILLIAMS, JOSEPH, (Guernsey Co.)

Served as Wagon master, in Wagon Master Gen Dept. under Wagon Master Gen Gershon Johnson, owner of one wagon, 4 horses, which was in serv 47 days between July 31, and Sept 17, 1778 and 45 days between Sept 17 and Nov 1, 1778. Br 1762. Cheshire Co, Eng. Parents: Judea Williams. Mar Sarah Woodward, (br 1764 d 1849) dau of Geo Woodward, Chesterfield, N. J. June 4, 1786. Children: Woodward (d young); Anthony, mar Sarah Cook, Constantine mar Benj Sherrock, Margaret, mar Isaac Depew, Phoebe mar Samuel King, Nimrod mar Rebecca King, Abner 1st mar Luda Chalfant (no Children) 2nd Jane White of Belmont Co, 9 children. Joseph mar Sarah St Clair, Jacob mar Mary A. Plummer. D Dec 3, 1838. Bur family graveyard, on home farm, Guernsey Co. Ml: Dates birth and death. GM sandstone marker. Came with father to in or near Monmouth, Monmouth Co, N. J. After marriage moved to Montgomery Co, Md. Here surrounded by the evil influence of slavery, and on account of his opposition to the system, was looked upon with disfavor; probably 1800 left Md came to southeast Ohio, spending one winter on land of David Newell, (now St Clairsville) 1801 he, wife and family settled Northwest sec 10 twp 1, r 1 Millwood Twp, in Guernsey Co. Brought the first chickens to Leatherwood valley. All were intelligent, industrious progressive people. Ref: Mrs. Orea Thompson, Granville, O. Fur infor Granville Chap.

WILLIAMS, KENT, (Ross Co.)

Pvt in Pa Mil. Br 1764. D Mch 24, 1849. Bur Bainbridge Cem. Received a pens. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

WILLIAMS, MILES, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1762, New Jersey. D 1837. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WILLIAMS. NEHEMIAH, (Delaware Co.)

Bur Marlboro Twp. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WILLIAMS, THOMAS, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1754, Pa. D 1836. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WILLIAMS, THOMAS, (Muskingum Co.)

Soldier. D Apr 1810. age 61 yrs. Bur Williams Cem, Falls Twp. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, (Coshocton Co.)

Bur Linton Twp. Ref: County Hist. Fur infor Coshocton Chap.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, (Gallia Co.)

Enl 1780 as Pvt, served 18 mos. Battles of Camden, and Guilford C. H. under Gen Green. Br Fairfax Co, Va. Sept 17, 1757. Mar Mary Walls, May 21, 1795 in West Virginia. Children: James, John, William, Mary Boggs. D Aug 31, 1832 in Gallia Co. Bur Bethesda, Walnut Twp, Gallia Co, O. Ref: Violetta M. Allison, Bidwell, Ohio, a great grand dau. Fur infor Return Jonathan Meigs Chap.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, (Preble Co.)

Was placed on the pens roll, 1833 for serv 1777 as fifer in Capt Richard Elliott's Company, Col Bowman's Va Regt; also served 1778-81 several other elmts. Br 1760 Ft Pitt, Pa. D 1841 Preble Co, O. Ref: Natl No 76202, Vol 77, D. A. R. Lin.

WILLIAMSON, ELEAZER, Lt., (Pickaway Co.)

Served under Gen George Washington, command of the 2nd Company 3rd Bn Washington Co Pa. Mil. Shown in Archives of Pa as fr Washington Co, under Col David Williamson, as Lt in Capt Wm Crawford's Company 1782. Br 1747, Chester, Pa. Parents: John Williamson and Mary Davidson. Mar Miss Oriental McConnell, in 1774. Children: David, Joseph, Eleazer, John, William, Mary, Lydia, Martha, Ruhamah and Margaret. D Feb 28, 1838, near Commercial Point, Pickaway Co, O. Bur Presbyterian Cem, 3 miles south Commercial Point in western portion. Br 1747, mar 1774. Served as soldier in Revolutionary War. Lived in Chester and Washington Cos, Pa. Migrated to Chillicothe, O in 1800 and 8 yrs later moved to Scioto Twp. Pickaway Co. Farmer, Trapper, and hunter. Served in campaign against the Indians in 1782. Was in command of the 2nd Company of the 3rd Bn Washington Co Mil. Ref: Natl No 53814, Vol 54, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mt. Sterling Chap.

WILLIAMSON, JOHN, (Montgomery Co.)

Reputed to have been a Revolutionary Soldier, but no evidence could be located. Br Pennsylvania. Children: Joseph. D Clay Twp, Montgomery Co. Came to Cincinnati in 1803, then settled in Warren Co, and finally settled in Clay Twp. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

WILLIAMSON, JOSEPH, 2nd Lt., (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt. Pa Cumberland Co, 2nd Lt Lancaster Co Mil. Pa. Br 1765. Mar Margaret Fu Slis. D 1827, Youngstown. Bur Oak Hill Cem, Youngstown, in the western part. Ref: Pa Archives, Series 5, Vol 4, p 642, Vol 7, p 467. Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WILLIAMSON, SAMUEL, (Washington Co.)

Ensign 1778 Virginia Mil. Br 1745, Md. Mar Sarah Claypole. D 1808 in Washington Co, O. Ref: Natl No 65458, Vol 66, p 156, D. A. R. Lin.

WILLIAMSON, WILLIAM REV. (Adams Co.)

Served under Gen Gates in the hard campaign in the summer of 1780. Was captured at the battle of Camden, S. C, Aug 10, 1780. Br Sept 23, 1762, near Greenville, N. C. Parents: Thomas Williamson, Anne Newton. Mar Catherine Buford and Jane Smith, Hannah Johnson 3rd wife. (Dates not given). Children: Anne Newton, Mary, Elizabeth and Esther by his 1st wife; Thomas Smith and B. Jane Smith. D at "The Beeches" near Manchester, O. Nov 29, 1830. Bur Manchester Old Cem, at Manchester, O. GM. Was educated at Hampden Sidney College in Virginia, and was installed as pastor of the Fair Forest Presbyterian Church, Apr 1793. Was a devoted worker and looked upon the slavery as a great evil. Ref: Hist of Adams Co. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.

WILLIAMSON, WILLIAM, (Brown Co.)

Pvt Mil Middlesex Co, N. J. Served at various times 10 mos and 8 days; served under his father Caot WilHamson's Company, Col Duyken's Rejt. Br April 6, 1759, Middlesex Co, N. J. Parents: William Williamson. Mar Helen Terhune, June 13, 1784. Children: Samuel, John, Mary, William, Albert, Daniel, Abraham, Margaret. D Dec 22, 1835, Brown Co. Bur Red Oak, 5 miles south of Russellville, Brown Co. Lawyer. Ref: Adj Gen Office of NJ Bureau of Pensions, and Natl No 96436, Vol 97, p 138 D. A. R. Lin. Fur in for Taliaferro Chap.

WILLIS, JOSEPH, (Jefferson Co.)

NJ Line under Capts Baker, Craig and Clark, Cols Ogden and Potter. Br 1759 near Elizabethtown, N. J. D 1842 in Jefferson Co, O. Ref: Natl No 101773, Vol 103, D. A. R. Lin.

WILLIS, THOMAS, (Richland Co.)

In Plymouth, O. Dec 6, 1846, age 90 yrs. Formerly fr Livingston Co, N. Y. Ref: "Ashtabula Sentinel."

WILLYARD, HENRY, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1749, Pennsylvania. D 1830. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WILMUTH, THOMAS, (Hamilton Co.)

Joined Continental Army at the Brandywine; was in other battles; at age 18, served to end of war. Members of family now quite old still treasure his flint lock musket and recall stories of battles he told. This record was not verified, says Mrs. Whallon, reporting. Br Frederick, Md. 1758. Mar 1st Mary Pender, dau Ralph Pender later spelled Pendery 2nd Jane Evatt dau Wm Evatt. Children: 1st wife Joseph, George W., Eliza mar McCormick, Harriet Symmes, Isabel Dum. 2nd John Warren, Ellen Glenn, Mary Ann Lank, Amanda Hill. D 1860, he and 2 wives bur Reading, Hamilton Co, O. Fr Cincinnati went to farm of 40 acres, which corners on Wilmuth Ave. and Springfield Pike, Wyoming, adjoining Pendery farm. Fur infor Mrs. Whallon, Cincinnati, O.

WILSON, ANDREW, (Butler Co.)

A member of the Committee of Safety of Norfolk Co, Va. Br 1761, in Va. Mar Lilly Porter. D 1832 in Butler Co, O. Ref: Natl No 101716, Vol 102, p 214, D. A. R. Lin.

WILSON, ARCHIBALD, Capt., (Licking Co.)

Made Capt 1777. Served in Virginia. Br Jan 13, 1749, Shenandoah, Va. Parents: William Wilson and Elizabeth Beachburn. Mar Anna Claypool, June 12, 1775, (1st wife), Nancy Newman, Aug 31, 1791, (2ud wife). Children: 28 children, 24 of whom attended his funeral. William B, (mar Margaret Stadden), Enoch, (mar Mary Ann Bishop), Elizabeth, (mar Andrew McMillen). D Nov 27, 1814 near Newark, O. Bur Wilson burying plot; re-interred at Cedar Hill. GM by Hetuck Chap in 1910. In Mch 1896, settled on Wilson sec. "Enterprising man of afTairs, leader in public movements." Was magistrate under the crown; took oath of allegiance Jan 12, 1776. Ref: Hist of Licking Co by E. M. Brister; Natl No 28722, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.

WILSON, BENJAMIN, (Harrison Co.)

In Expedition against Lord Duninore 1777. Took trail to avenge massacre in Tygarts Valley. Valuable serv in Indian warfare. Br 1747, Shenandoah. Va. D 1827. Harrison Co. His opinion of Cornstalk as an orator often quoted. Ref: Natl No 49220, Vol 50, p 98, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Jane Dowd Dailey.

WILSON, DANIEL, (Montgomery Co.)

Drafted in NJ Mil, June 1776. Company of Capt Samuel Stout, Col Dykens; Again Jan 1777 same command; Apr 1777, same company, Col Hyer; Oct 1777, Capt Conover, Col Hyer; stationed at numerous NJ points. In spring 1778, volunteered under Capt Robert Nixon, tr of Horse, furnished self and horse, while engaged as express rider for Col Scudder. Received only a verbal disch. Br Apr 21, 1759, N. J. Parents: Father was John Wilson, a Revolutionary soldier. Mar 1st Sarah Sutton Sept 23, 1784; 2nd Elizabeth Price, Feb 17, 1807, (br Jan 17, 1776.) Children: John Sutton; James, Mary. D Sept 7, 1847, Sugar Creek Twp Greene Co, near Washington Twp Montgomery Co Line. Bur Baptist Cem, Centerville, O, on slight ridge in center of cem. MI: "In memory of Daniel Wilson, departed this life Sept 7, 1847, aged 88 years, 4 mos and 17 days." GM Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R. Official Montgomery Co metal marker, July 3, 1919. Moved to Washington Co, Pa thence to Ohio, settling on the west branch of Mill Creek, about 11 miles fr Cincinnati, and in 1796 or 7 removed to Greene Co, settling Sugar Creek Twp. His father lost all his property in the Revolutionary War. He and his son, Daniel (generally known as "Maj") were men of intelligence and integrity. The elder was a member of the first Constitutional Convention of Ohio. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

WILSON, EBENEZER, (Lake Co.)

Enl Dec 8, 1776 and served in an alarm of R. I. in Capt Robert Grossman's Company, Col George Williams" Regt. Br Mav 16, 1745, Swansea, Mass. (then R. I.) D Willoughby, O. (Ref: Natl No 26245 D. A. R.) Bur Mentor Cem, Mentor, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WILSON, ISAAC, (Clark Co.)

Name on lists of Presbyterian Church, South Charleston, O. Was received into church with his wife 1822. Beers' Clark Co Hist 1881 p 761, 756. Ref: Col Curry fur name from pens list of 1840 State Library. Fur infor Lagonda Chap.

WILSON, ISRAEL, (Geauga Co.)

Sgt Capt Thrall's Company, engaged Aug 21, 1781. Disch Nov 5, 1781 under Col Willet on Mohawk River. Br 1759, Conn. Children: Mary Williams. D July 1, 1842 at Montville, O. aged 83 yrs, 6 mos. Bur Cem, at Montville Center, in rear, northeastern part. MI: Name, date of death, age. Estate administered June 18, 1853. Back pens mentioned in Court records. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

WILSON, JAS., (Adams Co.)

Pvt Va Tr. Br 1715, Augusta Co, Va. Mar Rebekah (1728-1820). D 1809, Adams Co. O. Ref: Natl No 79040, Vol 80. D. A. R. Lin.

WILSON, JAMES, (Muskingum Co.)

Pvt Va Regt Continental Line. Br 1753, Va (?). Mar Catherine Collins. D Aug 8, 1839. Bur Timber Run Cem, Hopewell Twp, Muskingum Co. Ref: Natl No 70413, Vol 71, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.

WILSON, JAMES, (Ross Co.)

Br Pa. Children: John, Wilson, Eleanor, Sarah, Amanda, Edward, Polly, Betsey, Rebecca, Robert. Sallie. D 1850, near South Salem, O. Bur South Salem, Ross Co, O. GM Nathaniel Massie Chap, D. A. R. Ref: Mary Moomaw Natl No 190345, Greenfield, O. R. F. D. 1. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

WILSON, JAMES, (Mahoning Co.)

Ensign in Continental Tr Pa. (Pensioned) Capt John McGowan's Company, Col Wm Butler. Br 1744, Ireland. Mar Martha Willock. Children: Andrew, James, Mary, Eleanor, Martha. D 1835, Youngstown. Bur Oak Hill, Youngstown. Ref:" Natl 36451 D. A. R. Lin. Pa Archives, Series 3, Vol 23, p 514, and 785, Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist, Vol 2. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WILSON, JAMES, (Trumbull Co.)

Pvt. N J State Mil. Br 1740. D June 26, 1833. Bur Wilson cem 2 miles south of Warren. MI: "Died June 2fi, 1833, aged 84 years." "Farewell my friends. Both far and near. Here I must lie "Till Christ appear." Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WILSON, SAMUEL, Col., (Trumbull Co.)

Br 1736. D Apr 7, 1820. Bur Brookfield Center. MI: Name, date of birth and of death. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WILSON, WILLIAM, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1757, Pennsylvania. D 1838. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WILSON, WILLIAM, (Fairfield Co.)

Natl No 156227, D. A. R. filing supplemental on his record (1926) as follows: Vol V, Series V, p 114, Pa Archives "Pvt. Capt Charles Taggarts Co Mil, Bedford Co Pa. also Ref: p 9n same Vol). Had 8 sons, 5 dau one Thomas, (a bachelor) is bur by Father. Bur Old Tent Cem 2 miles west of Rushville 1/2 miles south of Marysville pike, Richland Twp on land he owned (200 acres) one time. MI: "In memory of William Wilson, son of Mary and Thos Wilson, br Apr 17, 1755, Frederick Co Md. Moved to state of Pa (Bedford Co) May 29, 1777 fr thence to State of Ohio in yr 1800 (May 16) (Some characteristics follow, then this: "His wife, Esther Fickle is bur beside him. Died May 10, 1840. aged 88-1-10." Capt in War of 1812, Fairfield Co, O. Grandfather of Gen and Congressman Thomas Ritchie who aptd Phil Sheridan to West Point. Ref: Record to he proven (Mrs. Dailey, State Chairman.) Fur infor Airs. Jas. R. Marker, Columbus, O., member Columbus Chap D. A. R.

WILSON, WILLIAM, (Trumbull Co.)

Bur Bristolvillc. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.

WILTSEE, CORNELIUS, (Hamilton Co.)

Sgt in Capt John Van Benschoten's Company, Col Roswell Hopkins' Regt, Dutchess Co Mil of NY. Br 1761, Columbia Co. N. Y. Mar Bowers. D 1828, Cincinnati, O. Ref: Natl No 57023, Vol 28, p 8, D. A. R. Lin.

WINANS, ISAAC SR., (Trumbull Co.)

Pvt. Enl Orange Co Mil. Br 1764, Mar Eleanor. D 1852. Bur Princetown, Newton Twp. MI: "Isaac Winans Sr, Died Dec. 26th, 1852, Age 88 years." Ref: Cleveland Historical Library Revolutionary Soldiers bur in Trumbull Co. Fur infor Mary Chesney and Mahoning Chaps.

WINANS, JACOB, (Mahoning Co.)

Adj of 6th Bn Northampton Co Mil, under Col Tacob Stroud. Br 1726, Perth Amboy, N J. D 1810, Milton, O. Bur Princeton Cem. Ref: Natl No 74446, Vol 75, D. A. R. Lin.

WINANS, JAMES, (Mahoning Co.)

Land Bounty rights, Dutchess Co, N. Y. NY Men in the Rev, p 245. Bur Milton Twp. Settled in Milton Twp in 1804. Ref: Trumibull and Mahoning Co Hist p 179, Vol 1 Sandersons Biography p 211. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WINANS, SAMUEL, (A4iami Co.)

Bur Raper Chapel 2 miles north of Troy, 0. GM by Miami Chap with bronze marker in 1904. Toast of July 4, 1827 "The Star Spangled Banner, Long mny it wave. O'er the land of the free, and home of the brave," given by him. Fur infor Miami Chap.

WINGATE, JOHN, (Butler Co.)

In Gen Wayne's army, Sgt in Van Rcusseler's Cav of Fallen; War of 1812. Br 1774. New York; (at his age, is said to have taken part in last battles of Rev.) Mar 1st Mary Dillon, 2nd Emma Torrence, in Oct 1807, D Apr 14, 1851, Hamilton, O. Bur Greenwood Cem, Hamilton, O. Ref: Name recorded on tablet under heading "Revolutionary Soldiers" in Soldiers and Sailors Monument, High and Monument Ave, Hamilton, O. Fur infor John Reily Chap.

WINSLOW, JOHN, (Coshocton Co.)

Bur Tiverton Center. Ref: Hist of Coshocton Co. Fur infor Coshocton Chap.

WINSLOW, STEPHEN, (Ashtabula Co.)

Pensioned 1832, Ashtabula Co, for one yr actual serv as Pvt Mass Line. Br 1746, Rochester, Mass. D 1839, Windsor. O. Ref: Natl No 38587, Vol 39, p 217, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor by Jane Dowd Dailey.

WINSLOW, WILLIAM, (Coshocton Co.)

Bur Tiverton Center. Grave not marked. Ref: Mrs. A. Ripple, West Lafayette, member Coshocton Chap.

WINTER, STEPHEN, (Greene Co.)

Br 1752. D Jan 16. 1837. Xenia. Bur Massies Creek graveyard (Stevenson's). Xenia, 1806. Ref: Robinsons Hist of Greene Co. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

WINTERS, JOHN, (Geauga Co.)

Pvt in Capt John Patton's 7th Company, 6th Bn Lancaster Co Mil. Br 1774, England. Mar Martha Jones, 1778. D 1839. Burton, O. (so data read but must be error for Burton, O. is in Geauga Co.) Ref: Mrs. Sadie Dickerson Christman, Hamden, O. and Natl No 78117, Vol 79, D. A. R. Lin.

WINTERS, THOMAS, (Vinton Co.)

Served fr Westmoreland Co, Pa. Pvt in John McCIelland's Company. Br London, England. Parents: Henry Winters. Mar Mary Jane. Children: John Winters, and three dau. D McArthur, O. Bur Old Colvin Cem, McArthur, O. Have birth certificate of John Winters br 1781. Name appears on same records, as Winter. Ref: Dr. B. C. Winters, Columbus, O. Fur infor Jane Dailey State Chairman.

WINTERSTEIN, PHILIP E., (Trumbull Co.)

Br 1742. D Oct 4, 1829. Bur Brookfield Center. MI: Name, date of birth and death. Fur infor Mary Chesney Chap.

WINTON, NATHAN, (Butler Co.)

Revolutionary Soldiers fr Pa. See p 245 Pa Archives. Name appears on a tablet of "Pioneers" in Butler Co, O. Fur infer Mrs. Whallon and Cincinnati Chap.

WIRT, CONRAD, (Highland Co.)

Pvt fr Rappo Twp, Lancaster Co, Pa, under Col Alexander Lowry. Grave not located. Farmer. Will of Conrad Wirt on record in Highland Co courts. Fur infor Waw-Wil-a-Way Chap.

WIRT, MARTIN, (Lake Co.)

Enl as a teamster. Was in the battle of Brandywine. Br 1760, Germany. Mar Catherine Homan. D July 1815. Bur in an old burying ground in Willoughby O. He came to this country fr Germany when 7 yrs old. Came to Ohio and purchased a farm and mill on the Chagrin River owned by David Abbott. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WISE, JACOB, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt fr Cumberland and Lancaster Co in 1781 and 1782, also a substitute. Pa Archives Series 5, Vol IV. p 308, 355, Vol VI, p 307, 430, Vol VIII, p 322, 392, 461. Children: Jacob and John. Settled in Austintown Twp. Ref: Trumbull and Mahoning Cos Hist. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WISE, PETER, (Stark Co.)

Bur Cem at Marlboro, O. Ref: Authority: Hist of Stark Co, edited by William Henry Perrin. Fur infor Massillon Chap.

WISEMAN, JOHN, (Fairfield Co.)

Ranger on the frontiers 1778-1783. Was with Washington and Lafayette through the memorable winter at Valley Forge. He served two terms in the Rev. Br Aug 18, 1760, Berks Co, Pa. Parents: Isaac and Elizabeth Wiseman. Mar Sarah Green of Virginia, May 10, 1786. Children: Elizabeth, Mary, Margaret, Ann, James Green, John Ray, Sarah, Joseph Green, Abner, Phillip Smith, Jacob Gruber, Isaac. D Jan 22, 1842, New Salem, O. Bur New Salem Cem, south side of Cem, ground given by the Wisemans. MI: "Rev John Wiseman died Jan 22, 1842, aged 81 yrs. 5 mos and 4 days." Soon after the war he went with his parents to Rockingham Co, Va. In 1818 he moved to Fairfield Co, O. D on farm in Perry Co. Minister of the Gospel, Methodist Episcopal Church. Commissioned 1785 by Bishop Asbury. Settled in New Salem 1819. Ref: Eva Kelsey Crates, great grand dau of John Wiseman, 200 Glendale Ave., Findlay, O. Fur infor Fort Findlay Chap.

WITTER. JOSEPH, (Geauga Co.)

Pvt Capt Black's Company, Col Chapen's Regt. Engaged for town of Merryfield. 1779 and 1780. Mar Hannah Washburn, Mch 5, 1783. Children: William, Hannah, Lucy, Dolly, Joseph. Abraham. D 1831, Bainbridge, O. Bur old southwest burying ground, Bainbridge, O. Was one of the guards of the execution for Maj Andre. Will probated in Courts of Geauga Co, Feb 28, 1831. Ref: Mass Soldiers and Sailors Vol 17. p 698 and 648. Middlefield Mjass Vital Records. Fur infor Taylor Chap.

WITTERS, CONRAD, (Montgomery Co.)

Enl at Reading, Pa, Apr 5, 1779, in a command of artillery commanded by Capt James Thompson, Col Anthony Pructor. Brig commanded by Gen Knaus, continued in said company until Dec 6, 1782, when he was disch at Burlington, N. J. Was in the battle of Springfield, N. J. where he was wounded. Was at Stony Point and at Yorktown. Br 1760, in Berks Co, Pa. Mar Susannah. Children: Daniel, David, Conrad, William, and George, (the oldest br in 1790) and perhaps 3 others. D June 11, 1842, Clay Twp, Montgomery Co, O. Bur Pyrmont. MI: "In memory of Conrad Witters, served in the Revolutionary War, Departed this life, June 11, 1842, aged 96 years and 6 mos." Grave not marked. In his application for pens dated Aug 19, 1819, he states that he is 59 years old. Appeared again, July 25, 1820, states that he was poor without property, poor clothing and poor bedding. Granted pens, which went to his widow, at his death. Farmer or laborer. Fur infor Richard Montgomery Chap, S. A. R.

WOLCOTT, DAVID, (Portage Co.)

Lived at Windham, age 75 years, where pensioned 1840. Fur infor Old Northwest Chap.

WOLCOTT, JOSIAH, (Trumbull Co.)

Enl 1776, under Capt Oliver Pomeroy, re-enlisted under Capt Benj Wright. Was at battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. Obligated to hire a substitute; pensioned, as was his widow, 1853. 3rd wife was Elizabeth Brown, mar 1829. Real dau, Mrs. Nancy Squire, (br 1834). Br Withersfield, Conn, 1755. D Farmington, O. 1838. Ref: Natl No 35980, Vol 36, p 361, D. A. R. Lin.

WOLFE, ADAM, (Richland Co.)

Pvt in Pennsylvania Tr. Bur Newville Cem, village of Newville, O. MI: Bronze marker, name and company. GM Mary Washington D. A. R. Chap, bronze marker in 1911. Fur infor Mary Washington Chap.

WOLFENBARGER, PHILIP, (Pike Co.)

Pensioned for serv and in 1840, residing in Beaver Twp at about age of 96 yrs. Br about 1744. Bur Beaver Cem, verified by C M Emory, Stockdale, O. Fur infor Census of Pensions 1840. Copied by Jane Dailey, State Chairman.

WOOD, BENJAMIN, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1736, Connecticut. D 1834. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WOOD, CHARLES, (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt. Enl in 1777. for 3 yrs. Disch 1780, "Conn Men of the Rev" p 154. On p 156, enl 1780 served to Dec 31, 1781 •; p 144 he was pensioned in 1819. Bur probably in Canfield. Came to Canfield in 1802. Ref: Trumbull and Mahoning Co Hist Vol II. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WOOD, DAVID. (Ashtabula Co.)

Corp Conn Mil. Pens Roll Ashtabula Co. Br 1759, Hartford, Conn. Mar Rebecca King. D Kingsville, O. 1835. Ref: Natl No 25637 and 135215, Vol 26, p 234, D. A. R. Lin.

WOOD, DAVID, (Clermont Co.)

Va Continental Line; Moved to Ky 1791, thence to Washington Twp Clermont Co, O, 1795; he and two brothers erected a heavy stockade, "Woods and Manning Station" near Calvary M. E. Church, Daniel Boone and Simon Kenton often stopped there. Br 1704, Va. Children: John S, (mar Eliz. Cameron), George, (mar Sarah Fee), Joseph, (mar Margaret Bennett), Absolom, (mar Phoebe McGohan), David, (mar Mary Day), Bazil C, Alfred, dau mar Wm Barkley, dau mar Robert Badgley, dau mar Joseph Dole, dau mar Jas Buchanan. D 1848. Ref: A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WOOD, EBENEZER, (Hamilton Co.)

Pvt Virginia Tr. Br 1760, Nyack, NY. Mar Charity Miers. D 1840, Cincinnati, O. Ref: Natl No 59741, Vol 60, p 252, D. A. R. Lin.

WOOD, EBENEZER, (Morrow Co.)

Pvt in Mass Regt. Br 1754, Pittsfield, Mass. Mar Mary Hutchins in 1775. D 1881. Said to be bur in Cem near Westfield, O. Ref: Natl No 75611, Vol 76, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Mt Gilead Chap.

WOOD, ISRAEL, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1763, New Jersey. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WOOD, JOHN, (Pickaway Co.)

Capt. Br Jan 14, 1754, probably Eastern Pa. Parents: Josiah Wood. Mar Abigail (Barnes probably). Children: Naomi, Sarah and Mary. D Nov 21, 1821, near Tarlton. Bur Tarlton, Pickaway Co, O. MI: Name, birth and death. Farmer. Ref: Emily Holderman Baker, Kingston. Fur infor Mt Sterling Chap.

WOOD, LEVI, (Hamilton Co.)

Br 1757, Connecticut. D 1835. Ref: S. A. R. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WOOD, NICHOLAS, (Brown Co.)

Revolutionary Soldier, Brown Co. Br Pa. Children: Nicholas, George, Michael. D Byrd Twp, Brown Co. Bur Wood Cem, Byrd Twp. Came to Ky to live, then moved to Ohio. Farmer. Ref: Brown Co Hist p 196. Fur infor Lieutenant Byrd Chap.

WOODEN, CHARLES, (Summit Co.)

During 1779 and 1780 served 7 mo as Pvt under Col Hubbard and Capt John Riggs. Br Woodbridge, Conn. Nov 17, 1778. Later lived at Oxford, New Haven Co, Conn, and Ovid, Seneca Co, NY. After death of wife, came to Portage Co, O, to live with dau; old residents of Stow Twp and sexton of Cem claim he is bur in cem at that place, but if so, grave is unmarked and unknown. Fur infor Cuyahoga Portage Chap.

WOODMANSEE, JAMES SR., (Butler Co.)

Name appears on the tablet of the Sailors and Soldiers Monument, at Hamilton, O., as a Revolutionary Soldier. Bur in Butler Co. Lived in Liberty Twp. Fur infor John Reily Chap.

WOODRUFF. DAVID. (Mahoning Co.)

Pvt Allen's State Tr. NJ. Br 1740. Mar Joanna, (1751-1811). D 1823, Cornersburg. Bur Cornersburg, southwest of Youngstown. Ref: N. J. Men of the Rev p 822, Mahoning and Trumbull Cos Hist. Fur infor Mahoning Chap.

WOODS, THOMAS, (Clermont Co.)

Came to Pierce Twp, Clermont Co, O 1805, settled 2 miles west of Amelia. Filed by A. S. Abbott, Bethel, O, as a Revolutionary Soldier. Many meetings of Methodists held at his house. Fur infor Cincinnati Chap.

WOODWARD, ASA, (Licking Co.)

Entered as a Pvt when only 17. He served in several places and under several officers, his last enlmt being in Poundwelis Co. Br Feb 15, 1760, Canterbury, Conn. D Aug 3, 1837, Homer, O. Bur at Homer, O. GM Granville Chap Aug 23, 1912. Ref: Compare Natl No 45866, Vol 46, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Granville Chap.

WOODWARD, OLIVER, (Washington Co.)

Br Oct 1, 1749, Coventry, Conn. D Oct 2, 1842. Bur Yankeeburg Cem, Washington Co, O. MI: "Soldier of the Revolution." GM Marietta Chap with Revolutionary marker in 1921. He was given a grant of land near where he was bur for Revolutionary serv. Fur infor Marietta Chap.

WOODWARD, SAMUEL, (Shelby Co.)

Pvt. Entered the army when a boy of 16 yrs under Command of Gen Green, was actively engaged in battle of Guilford and several other hard tested battles. Br Jan 11, 1760, Va. Mar Aliss Sara Roberts (2nd wife) Children: Rachel, Samuel R, and Eliza, children of second wife. D Sept 25. 1852, Green Twp, Shelby Co. Bur Old Plattsville Cem, Green Twp 1/4 mile northeast of Plattsville on creek, about center of the East side of Cem. MI: Samuel Woodward born Jan 11, 1760. died Sept 25, 1852. GM by Woodward family. After Rev took part in several Indian raids, then mover to Green Co, O. where his first wife died, then mar Miss Sarah Roberts. In 1839 he moved his family to Shelby Co., Green Twp. His wife d Sept 1, 1879. Ref: Sutton's Hist of Shelby Co. Fur infor Lewis Boyer Chap.

WOODWORTH, EZEKIEL, (Lake Co.)

Enl fr Hampden Co, Mass in Capt Charles Colton's Company, Col John Greaton's Regt fr 1777 to 1780. Br 1750. D Feb 27, 1839. Bur Unionville, O. MI: "In memory of Ezekiel Woodworth, a Revolutionary soldier who died Feb 27, 18.39, aged 80 years." GM by New Connecticut Chap. He was a pensioner. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WOODWORTH, JAMES, (Lake Co.)

Ensign of the 4th Company or train band in the 12th Regt of the State of Conn. Br July 8, 1766, Coventry, Conn. Children: Harvey. D Nov 2, 1859, Painesville, O. Bur Evergreen Cem, Painesville, O. GM New Connecticut Chap. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WOODWORTH, RICHARD, (Adams Co.)

Corp in Capt William Gray's Company, Col Wm Butler's Regt, Pa Line. Enl 1775, served entire war. Br Dublin, Ireland, in 1758 or 1755. Mar Sarah Ann Robinson in 1802. Children: Laban Mary Wheeler, Nellie William, James Richard, Sarah Rebecca. D 1843 or 1842, Adams Co, O. Bur Blue Creek. Ref: Natl No 95169, Vol 96, p 57, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Sycamore Chap.

WOOLSEY, DANIEL, (Lake Co.)

D Willoughby, O. Ref: Natl No 48617, p 281 Vol 49. D. A. R. Lin.

WORK, SAMUEL, (Fairfield Co.)

Chester Co, Pa Mil, Capt Samuel Evans and Col Evan Evans. Br Ireland. Mar Jean McCune (McEwen). Children one was Aaron. D 1816, Bremen, Fairfield Co., O. Ref: Natl No 75097, Vol 76, D. A. R. Lin.

WORKMAN, DANIEL, (Logan Co.)

Was a resident of Logan Co. Burial place unknown. Was pensioned by the U. S. Government Mch 18, 1818 at $8.00 per mo, as a soldier of the Rev. Notification of pens signed by J. C. Calhoun, Sec of War. Fur infor Bellefontaine Chap.

WORLEY, DAVID, (Union Co.)

Bur New Dover Cem, Dover Twp. Fur infor Hannah Emerson Dustin Chap.

WORT, JOHN, (Delaware Co.)

Pvt under Col Wm Wirtz, 10th Pa Regt. Bur Trenton Twp. Pensioned. Fur infor Delaware Chap.

WRIGHT, ELI, (Seneca Co.)

Bur McCutchenville Cem. GM Bronze marker in 1927. Fur infor Dolly Todd Madison Chap.

WRIGHT, ELIPHAS, (Licking Co.)

Enl Apr 19, 1775 in Capt Jonathan Allen's Company, Gen Pomeroy's Regt. Served as Sgt of Capt Daniel's Company, Gen Danielson's Brig. Served under Gen Stark, Northern Dept and Canadian Expedition, 1776. Br 1740, Northampton Mass. Mar 1779 Anna Mosely (d 1785). Children: Spencer. D Dec 10, 1813, Granville, O. Bur Maple Grove Cem. Granville, O. GM Granville Chap in 1901. Ref: Natl No 70164, Vol 71, p 59. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.

WRIGHT, GEORGE, (Greene Co.)

Served fr Berkley Co in Cav under Robert Yancy: in battles Camden, Guilford and Yorktown. Br 1756. D Sept 28, 1820. Bur Woodland Cem, Xenia. 1820, pensioned in Frederick Co, Va for 4 yrs actual serv Va Line. Caesars Creek, 1816. Fur infor Catherine Greene Chap.

WRIGHT. JOAL. (or JOAB), (Seneca Co.)

1780, 8 mo. Pvt. Capt Caleb Baldwin. Br at Saybrook. Conn. D Aug 16, 1844. Residence at time of enlmt, Saybrook. Conn. Application for pens, July 27, 1833. Allowed. Residence at application Thompson Twp. Seneca Co. O. GM Commissioners. Fur infor Col George Croghan Chap.

WRIGHT, JAMES, (Lake Co.)

Enl 1775 in Col John Patterson's Regt, and served to the close of the war in the Conn Line. Mar Elizabeth Lee, 1768. Children: Tom L., Lucina. D 1813, Painesville. O. One of the very early settlers of Perry, O. Ref: Natl No 39305, Vol 40. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WRIGHT, JOHN, Capt., (Summit Co.)

Pvt in Capt Edward Shipman's 6th Company, Col Chas Webb's 7th Conn Continental Regt July 15, 1775 to Dec 18, 1775; also in Capt Robt Warner's Company, Col Saml Wylly's 3rd Regt, Conn Line, Oct 14, 1777 to Nov 4, 1781; and Capt R. Warner's Company, Col Durkee's 1st Regt Conn Line. Served in Conn Mil before and after the Rev; Commissioned Ensign Nov 2, 1785, and Capt Nov 1, 1791. Br Goshen, Conn. J.an 22, 1743. Parents: Lt John Wright, who served in French and Indian war. Mar Lydia Mason, Aug 14, 1770 (who d Nov 11, 1771); he then mar Sarah Case, Mch 24, 1774, who was the mother of his children. Four sons are mentioned as serving in War 1812, with a son-in-law. D July 29, 1825, Tallmadge. Bur Tallmadge, O. Moved to Winchester, (Winsted) Conn; thence to Morgan, O, in 1802, and 1809 to Tallmadge, O, where he lived till death. Wife Sarah, died Feb 14, 1826. Fur infor Cuyahoga-Portage Chap.

WRIGHT, SHADRACH, (Co not stated)

Capt in 1st Georgia Bn. Br 1750, Savannah, Ga. D 1816, Ohio. Ref: Natl No 95112, Vol 96. p 38, D. A. R. Lin.

WRIGHT, SIMEON, Capt., (Licking Co.)

Capt in Revolutionary War. Fought under Stark at Bennington; Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga. Ref: "Hills Hist of Licking Co." Br Oct 18, 1751. Mar Freelovc Foot, about 1769. (Foote Gen) D Sept 11, 1847. Bur Croton, O. Lived in Rutland Co Vt fr 1769 (or earlier) to about 1810, then came to Licking Co, O. Fur infor Helen Whigam 2212 N. Keeler Ave. Chicago. Ill in 1924.

WRIGHT, WILLIAM, (Butler Co.)

Name on memorial tablet at Hamilton, O. Was placed on Pens Roll of Ohio 1831, for serv of Pvt in Pa Line. In 1840, at age of 79. was living in Liberty Twp. Br 1762. D 1841, Butler Co, 0. Ref: Natl No 25228, Vol 26, p 81, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor John Reily Chap.

WYATT, JOSHUA, (Athens Co.)

On Lexington Alarm Roll of Capt Asa Prince's Company, which marched on the alarm of Apr 19, 1775, serv 2 da in 1779 in Col Larkin Thorndike's Regt. Br Dec 5, 1756, Danvers, Mass. Mar Elizabeth Shaw. Children: Betsy, Sally, John. D May 13, 1822, Ames Twp. Athens Co, 0. Bur Ames Cem. MI: "Joshua Wyatt br in Danvers, Mass, Dec 5, 1756, died May 13, 1822. A soldier of the Revolution and an earnest Christian." GM by family. Sandstone' slab, First Marble Shaft 2nd. See Walker's Hist of Athens Co p 414. Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Mass. Vol 1350. Ref: Natl No 61441, Vol 62. D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.

WYATT, NATHANIEL SR., (Marion Co.)

Lt in Orange Co, New York Mil. Br 1761, Albany, N Y. D 1824, Waldo, Marion Co, O. 'Bur Wyatt Graveyard. Moved to Virginia and subsequentlv to Pickaway Co, O. Ref: Natl No 28240, Vol 29, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Capt William Hendricks Chap.

WYCKOFF, SAMUEL, (Various spellings) (Ross Co.)

Pvt in Capt Bruce's Company, Col Clicket. Pensioned 1832 for serv in Md Tr, (while living in Licking Co, O, Eden Twp). Br June 10, 1760, Hunterdon Co, NJ. Mar Maria Berger. Children: a son Nicholas. D Mch 4, 1842. Ross Co., O. Bur near Chillicothe, O. Lived in Allegheny Co, Md. near Cumberland at time of enlmt in Loudoun Co, Va; thence Hardy Co; thence Licking Co, O. Ref: Natl No 95760, Vol 96, p 246, D. A. R. Lin. Fur infor Hetuck Chap.

WYLIE, ADAM, (Harrison Co.)

Mil. Br 1749. D 1827. Bur Beach Spring Church. Served as a member of Capt Andrew Sweringon's Company, in Col David Williamson's 3rd Bn Washington Co, Pa. Mil 1782, Pa Archives 6 II, 107, 114, 123. Fur infor Moravian Trail Chap.

WYLLYS, JOHN PALSGRAN, (Co not stated)

He was with Gen Harmon in 1790 at the Battle of the Miami where he was killed at the head of his Regt in 1790. Descendant of Gov Wyllys, 3rd Governor of Conn. Bur somewhere in Ohio. Fur infor Office of Adj Gen Ohio.

WYMAN, WILLIAM JR., (Lake Co.)

Enl fr Putney, Vt, in Jan 1781, serving 10 mos as Pvt in the Company commanded by Josiah Fish in Col Samuel Fletcher's Regt. Br June 16, 1765, Northfield, Mass. Parents: William Wyman and Margaret Holmes. Mar Malinda Eaton, May 4, 1799. Children: Marietta, Lavinia, Czarina, Don, Guy, William, Franklin. D Mch 6, 1842, Perry, O. Bur Perry, O. GM New Connecticut. Fr Vermont he removed to Ohio. His father served in the same Company. Fur infor New Connecticut Chap.

WYNN, WILLIAM S., (Pike Co.)

Br 1750. Mar Mildred, who d Feb 13, 1828. D Pike Co, O. Feb 7, 1828, aged 78 yrs." Bur Mound Cem, Pike Co, O. At base of mound. GM now has a stone. Nathaniel Massie Chap will mark. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.

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