
Membership Roll.
(H to Z)
Elected |
(page 37) |
No. of Insignia |
1894
|
HAYWARD, EUGENE BEAUHARNAIS, Davenport,
Great-great-grandson of Private Ephraim Hayward, Morris
County, New Jersey Militia and New Jersey Continental Line. |
|
1896
|
HAYES, JOHN, Red Oak,
Great-grandson of Captain John Fassett, Member of
the General Assembly of the State of Vermont from
the town of Bennington, 1778. |
|
1890
|
HAZEN, EDWARD HAMLIN, M.D., Des Moines,
Grandson of Private Benjamin Haze, Colonel
Warner's Regiment, in action at the battle of
Bennington, Vermont. |
|
1893
|
HEUSTIS, JAMES WALTERS, M.D., Dubuque
Great-grandson of Private Noah Herod, Captain
Jonathan Sibley's Company, Colonel Luke Drury's
Regiment Massachusetts Levies, 1781. |
1502
|
1893
|
HILLS, HENRY HERVEY, Davenport
Great-grandson of Sergeant Henry Franklin,
Massachusetts Militia, from Amherst, Hampshire County.
In Lieutenant Noah Dickinson's Company, Lexington Alarm,
April 19, 1775; in Lieutenant Noah Dickinson's
Company, Colonel Elisha Porter's Regiment,
Stillwater Alarm, September 27, 1777. |
1654
|
1896
|
HOBBY, CICERO MEAD, M.D., Iowa City,
Great-great-grandson of Captain Abraham Mead,
Connecticut Line; Captain from the town of Greenwich,
"Lexington Alarm," 1775. Captain Company Four,
1st Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade, 1776.
Captain in 9th Regiment Militia, at New York under
General Wooster, 1776. |
|
| 1896 |
(page 38)
HOSFORD, WILLIAM SUITS, D.D.S., Iowa City,
Great-great-grandson of Private Henry Boshart,
Private in Dubois' Regiment, Fonda Company, New
York Militia. |
|
1891
|
HOYT, CHARLES LOCKWOOD, Rosendale, Wisc.
Great-great-grandson of John Hoyt, Jr., Prize Master (under
commission of Congress) of Stamford, Connecticut;
Committee of Safety, Stamford, Connecticut, 1775;
Legislative Assembly, 1777; Private in Captain Lyman's
Company, Connecticut Militia, in command
of General Wooster.
Also, grandson of Private Ebenezer Lockwood, in
Captain Gregory's Company, New York Militia, 1776,
and Private in Captain Isaac Lockwood's Company,
Seacoast Guard, stationed at Stamford, Connecticut,
1781-1782.
Also, great-great-grandson of Ebenezer Hait,
1712-1785, in Captain Sylvanus Brown's Company, 8th
Regiment Connecticut Line, April 7, 1777, to March 4, 1778. |
|
1891
|
HOYT, Archdeacon SAMUEL ROOSEVELT JOHNSON, D.D.,Davenport
Great-great-grandson of John Hoyt, Jr., Prize Master (under
commission of Congress) of Stamford, Connecticut;
Committee of Safety, Stamford, Connecticut, 1775;
Legislative Assembly, 1777; Private in Captain Lyman's
Company, Connecticut Militia, in command
of General Wooster.
Also, great-grandson of Private William Yarrington,
Captain Moulton's Company, Connecticut Line, General
Waterbury's Brigade, 1781; Coast Defense
from Horseneck to New Haven, and under General Heath in
Westchester Line.
Also, great-great-grandson of Ebenezer Hait,
1712-1785, in Captain Sylvanus Brown's Company, 8th
Regiment Connecticut Line, April 7, 1777, to March 4, 1778. |
1173
|
|
(page 39)
Also, great-grandson of Captain Robert Carr; Private
in 4th Connecticut Line, 1781, and Captain in 24th Connecticut
Militia, Westmoreland; also under General Heath in
Westchester Line. |
|
1895
|
JACKMAN, FREDERICK OSBORNE, M.D., Mount Pleasant,
Great-grandson of George Jackson, Esquire, member
of the New Hampshire Committee of Safety; signer
of the Declaration of Independence drawn by the
State of New Hampshire; signer of the Article of Association;
enlisted as a Private in Captain Kimball's Company, Colonel
Stickney's Regiment. |
|
1896
|
JOHNSON, OLIVER SELLEW, Davenport,
Great-great-grandson of Ensign Benjamin Sutliff,
Connecticut Line, Private in Captain James Arnold's
Company, General Wooster's 1st Regiment, 1775;
Private in Captain Johnson's Company, 5th
Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade, 1776; Sergeant 6th
Regiment, 1777; Ensign 6th Regiment, 1779-1781;
Member of the Cincinnati. |
|
1895
|
JOHNSTONE, ALEXANDER EDWARD, Denver, Col.,
Great-grandson of Captain Henry Vanderburgh, First
Lieutenant of Dubois, New York Militia Regiment,
June 26th, 1776; First Lieutenant 5th New York,
November 21, 1776; Captain-Lieutenant, September 1st, 1778; Captain,
March 31, 1780; Transferred to 2nd New York, January 1, 1781,
and served to close of War. |
1970
|
1896
|
KEATOR, WILLIAM CHAUNCEY, Rock Island, Ills.,
Great-great-grandson of Private John More,
Private in Colonel Anthony Van Bergen's Regiment,
New York Militia. |
|
1894
|
LAMB, ARTEMUS, Clinton,
Grandson of Adjutant David Bevier, 3rd Ulster County
Regiment New York Militia, 1778 |
1619
|
1894
| (page 40)
LAMB, CHANCY ROBERT, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Adjutant David Bevier,
3rd Ulster County Regiment New York Militia, 1778. |
1617
|
1894
|
LAMB, GARRETT EUGENE, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Adjutant David Bevier,
3rd Ulster County Regiment New York Militia, 1778. |
1618
|
1894
|
LAMB, JAMES DWIGHT, Clinton
Great-grandson of Adjutant David Bevier, 3rd Ulster
County Regiment New York Militia, 1778. |
1616
|
1894
|
LAMB, LA FAYETTE, Clinton,
Grandson of Adjutant David Bevier, 3rd Ulster
County Regiment New York Militia, 1778. |
1615
|
1895
|
LEAVITT, JOHN HOOKER, Waterloo,
Great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Maxwell
of Massachusetts. In action and wounded at the
Battle of Bunker Hill; Commissioned Lieutenant-Colonel
"In the Massachusetts Lines," August 5, 1783,
to date from October 12, 1782, by order of Congress,
commission signed by C. B. Lincoln, Secretary
of War; served to the end of the War. |
|
1894
|
LITTLE, FREDERICK HENRY, M.D., Muscatine
Great-great-grandson of Lieutenant Samuel Reed, 11th
Pennsylvania, 1779-1780; 3rd Pennsylvania, 1781;
1st Pennsylvania, 1783.
Also, great-great-grandson of Lieutenant Jacob Ziegler,
Ensign 1st Pennsylvania Battalion, 1775; Second Lieutenant, 1776;
First Lieutenant 2nd Pennsylvania, 1776; resigned August, 1777. |
|
1897
|
MALLORY, Honorable SMITH HENDERSON, Chariton,
Great-grandson of Private Samuel Henderson. Served
in the Pennsylvania Line, 1781. |
|
| 1896 |
(page 41)
MARTIN, ANSON VERE, Davenport,
Great-grandson of Corporal David Martin; Corporal
in Captain Joseph Raymond's Company, 3rd Regiment
Massachusetts Bay Militia, Colonel Israel Chapin, 1777. |
|
1894
|
MASON, HUGH SAMPLE, Des Moines,
Great-great grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Ephraim
Blaine, member of the Committee of Observation
for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, chosen July
12, 1774; Lieutenant-Colonel 1st Battalion Cumberland
County Associators, 1777; also one of the
Commissioners of Purchases for Pennsylvania,
commissioned February 19, 1778. |
|
1894
|
MASON, JAMES BLAINE, Davenport,
Great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Ephraim Blaine,
member of the Committee of Observation
for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, chosen July
12, 1774; Lieutenant-Colonel 1st Battalion Cumberland
County Associators, 1777; also one of the
Commissioners of Purchases for Pennsylvania,
commissioned February 19, 1778. |
|
1894
|
MASON, JOHN BURROWS, Fort Madison,
Great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Ephraim Blaine,
member of the Committee of Observation
for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, chosen July
12, 1774; Lieutenant-Colonel 1st Battalion Cumberland
County Associators, 1777; also one of the
Commissioners of Purchases for Pennsylvania,
commissioned February 19, 1778. |
|
1894
|
MAY, CALVIN DEXTER, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Colonel Ezra May of Massachusetts;
Delegate to 2nd Provincial Congress, 1774; Major in
Colonel Seth Pomeroy's 2nd Hampshire County Regiment
Massachusetts Militia, 1776; Colonel of above regiment,
1777. Served at White Plains, Stillwater, and
Saratoga. |
1630
|
1892 |
(page 42)
McELROY, Reverend IRVING, Fargo, N. Dak.,
Great-grandson of Private James Knapp (1762-1812),
enlisted at Stony Point in Connecticut Line. |
|
1890
|
*MEAD, ENOCH, (Died December 6, 1892.)
Grandson of Private Ebenezer Mead, Connecticut
Continental Line, 8th Company, 7th Regiment, Colonel
Charles Webb, 1775, at siege of Boston, adopted as
Continentals; also in Captain Hobby's Company,
Greenwich, Connecticut, under General Wooster,
1776-1777. |
|
1897
|
MERCHANT, Prof. FRANK IVAN, Ph.D., Vermillion, S.D.,
Great-grandson of Lieutenant Jonathan Scott of Vermont,
Private "with the men that went over the mountain" to assist the
Sheriff, 1779; Ensign in Captain Safford's Company "Alarm to
Castleton," 1781; Lieutenant in Colonel Herrick's Regiment
raised to guard public stores in Bennington, 1778-1779.
Also, great-grandson of Private Obadiah Dunham, in
Captain Thomas Sawyer's Company Vermont Militia,
raised for defense Northern frontiers, 1779; in
Captain Eli Noble's Company, 1780; in same Company in the
"Alarm to Castledon," 1781. |
|
1894
|
*MERCHANT, LORENZO STODDARD, (Died Oct. 18, 1894.)
Great-grandson of Private Obidiah Dunham, Captain
Thomas Sawyer's Company Vermont Militia, 1779;
also in Captain Eli Noble's Company, Major Ebenezer
Allen's Detachment, Vermont. |
1585
|
1896
|
NUTTING, GRANT HOSFOR, Davenport
Great-great-grandson of Private Daniel Nutting, served
in Captain Reuben Butterfield's Company, Colonel,
David Green's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia,
"Lexington Alarm," and in Captain Ebenezer Bancroft's
Company, Colonel Bridge's Regiment, in the battle
of Bunker Hill. |
|
|
(page 43)
Also, great-great-great-grandson of Private Increase
Burch, Private in Yates's Regiment, Vanderburg
Company New York Militia. |
|
1896
|
NUTTING, JAMES RALPH, Davenport,
Great-great-grandson of Private Daniel Nutting, served
in Captain Reuben Butterfield's Company, Colonel,
David Green's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia,
"Lexington Alarm," and in Captain Ebenezer Bancroft's
Company, Colonel Bridge's Regiment, in the battle
of Bunker Hill.
Also, great-great-great-grandson of Private Increase
Burch, Private in Yates's Regiment, Vanderburg
Company New York Militia |
|
1895
|
PARKER, ALONZO JEFFREY, Dubuque,
Great-grandson of Captain Nicholas N. Anthony, 3rd
Regiment New York City Militia, Colonel Abraham
P. Lott, 1775. |
1762
|
1894
|
PARKER, THOMAS WILLIAM, Dubuque,
Great-grandson of Captain Nicholas N. Anthony, 3rd
Regiment New York City Militia, Colonel Abraham
P. Lott, 1775. |
1670
|
1890
|
PERRY, Right Reverend WILLIAM STEVENS, D.D., L.L.D. Oxon.),
D.C.L., Bishop of Iowa, Davenport,
Grandson of Lieutenant Abel Perry, Continental Line,
Massachusetts, 32d Regiment Continental Foot.
Also, great-grandson of William Stevens, seaman
on Continental Frigate "Boston." |
314
|
1894
|
PETERSON, CHARLES JOSEPH, Dubuque,
Great-grandson of Private Jabez Rockwell,
Connecticut troops, 1777.
Return to top |
|
1895
|
(page 44)
PHELPS, GEORGE BENAJAH, Clinton,
Great-great-grandson of Captain John Stark, in Colonel
Ira Allen's Regiment Vermont Militia; was wounded
at the battle of Bennington, August 16, 1777; at
Skeensboro and Ticonderoga in 1780; also Captain
in Colonel Samuel Fletcher's Battalion, 1781.
Also, great-great-grandson of Sergeant Ephraim
Sawyer, in Colonel Ashley's Regiment of New Hampshire
Militia, Ticonderoga Alarm, in 1776; in Captain
Waitstill Scott's Company, and also in Captain
John Cole's Company in same regiment in 1777; in
General Stark's Brigade in 1777, and took part
in the battle of Bennington; in Continental Service in
1779.
Also, great-great-grandson of Private Hugh Graham,
in Colonel Thornton's Regiment of New Hampshire
Militia in 1776; in Colonel Hercules Mooney's
Regiment in Continental Service in Rhode Island in
1779. |
|
1896
|
PHELPS, Hon. RALPH GURLEY, Atlantic,
Grandson of Private Samuel Phelps, Private in 4th
Connecticut Regiment, Colonel Hinman, served with
this Regiment from its formation until September,
1775; in 18th Connecticut Regiment at the siege of
New York, 1776. |
|
1892
|
PUTNAM, WILLIAM CLEMENT, Davenport,
Great-great-grandson of Private Stephen Putnam,
Elisha Whitcomb's Company, Colonel Timothy Bedell's
Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, 1777-1778.
Also, great-great-grandson of Reverend James Caldwell,
Chaplain in Colonel Dayton's New Jersey Regiment,
also for a time Assistant Commissary; killed at the battle
of Elizabeth, New Jersey, on November 14th, 1781. |
1505
|
| 1896 |
(page 45)
REYNOLDS, ALBERT, Clinton,
Grandson of Private Grindel Reynolds, Private in
Captain Josiah Fiske's Company, Colonel
Samuel Fletcher's Battalion Vermont Militia, 1781. |
|
1892
|
RICHARDSON, STEVENS PERRY, Davenport
Great-grandson of Reverend Joseph Wheeler (1735-1783),
Private in Captain Samuel Stone's Company,
Colonel William Prescott's Regiment Massachusetts
Militia, Lexington Alarm, April 19th, 1775; member
of Massachusetts Provincial Congress.
Also, great-grandson of Reverend Cotton Mather
Smith, Chaplain of Connecticut Regiment at Ticonderoga. |
|
1895
|
ROACH, Hon. WILLIAM LE ROY, Muscatine,
Great-grandson of Private John Davidson; served in
Captain William Whitcomb's Company, Colonel
Prescott's Regiment Massachusetts Trops,
"Lexington Alarm;" Private in Captain Jacob Hoskin's
Company, Colonel John Jacobs' Regiment for
service in Rhode Island, 1778; also enlisted from
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in 1779, to serve
in the Continental Army. |
|
1895
|
ROBISON, CHARLES SEYMOUR, Dubuque,
Great-grandson of Captain John Marshall, Ensign
Second Battalion of Miles' Pennsylvania Rifle
Regiment, 1776; Second Lieutenant 3rd Pennsylvania,
1776; Second Lieutnant* 3rd Pennsylvania, 1776;
First Lieutenant, 1777; Captain-Lieutenant,
1779; Captain, 1779-1783. (Note: *Misspelling of Lieutenant
was in the book.)
Also, great-grandson of Captain John McConnell,
Lieutenant 5th Battalion Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
Associations, 1776; Captain 8th Company, 6th Battalion,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777-1778. |
|
1895
|
ROGERS, WALLACE BROWN, Laurel, Miss.,
Great-great-grandson of Private Matthew Brown, in
Captain James McClure's Company, Colonel Will-
(William, name finished
next page) |
|
|
(page 46)
iam Montgomery's Regiment New Jersey Troops,
1776; also member Northumberland County Committee
of Safety, 1776; also member Provincial Conference,
Philadelphia, 1776. |
|
1890
|
SALTER, Reverend WILLIAM, D.D., Burlington,
Great-grandson of Captain Mark Fernald (1725-1779),
in the Privateer Service out of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Died of wounds in Boston, May 14th, 1779. |
|
1892
|
SALTER, RICHARD HENRY, Jr., Peoria, Ill.,
Great-grandson of Ezekiel Williams, Commissary of
Prisoners for Connecticut.
Also, great-grandson of Reverend Joseph Wheeler,
(1735-1783), Private in Captain Samuel Stone's
Company, Colonel William Prescott's Regiment
Massachusetts Militia, Lexington Alarm, April 19th,
1775; member of Massachusetts Provinicial Congress. |
|
1896
|
SCHUYLER, Very Reverend HAMILTON, Davenport,
Great-great-grandson of Colonel Theunis Dey, Colonel
Bergen County, New Jersey Militia, February 28, 1776, served
to close of war; member New Jersey Assembly,
1777-1781; member Bergen County Committee of Correspondence. |
|
1895
|
SHEAKLEY, SAMUEL HAY, Waverly,
Great-grandson of Lieutenant William Huston, ensign
of Hartley's Additional Continental Regiment, May
1777; Second Lieutenant and Adjutant, June 2, 1778;
Regiment designated 11th Pennsylvania, December
16, 1778; First Lieutenant, February 24, 1780; transferred
to 6th Pennsylvania, January 17, 1781; transferred to
2nd Pennsylvania, January 1, 1783. Served to June 3, 1783. |
|
1895
|
SHOECRAFT, SIMON, Clinton,
Grandson of Private Jacob Shoecraft, 3rd Ulster
County Regiment, Colonel Levi Pawling, New York
Troops. |
|
1895
|
(page 47)
SMITH, ALFRED GARRET, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Private Ephraim Smith, Private
in Captain Noble Benedict's Company, Colonel David
Waterbury's 5th Connecticut Regiment, 1775; also
Private in Captain Nathaniel Johnson's Company,
Colonel William Douglas, 5th Battalion Wadsworth's
Brigade, 1776. |
|
1895
|
SMITH, FRANK WELCH, Davenport,
Great-great-grandson of Colonel Isaac Smith of
Ipswich, Massachusetts; Major in Lieutenant-Colonel
Michael Farley's 3rd Essex County Regiment,
Lexington Alarm, April 19th, 1775; Lieutenant-Colonel
in Colonel Moses Little's 17th Regiment, commissioned
June 27th, 1775; chosen by the House of Representatives,
Colonel of Essex County Regiment, to serve in
Boston till April 1st, 1776; appointment concurred in
by the Council, January 23d, 1776. |
|
1890
|
SMITH, SAMUEL FRANCES, Davenport,
Great-grandson of Reverend Hezekiah Smith, D.D.
(1737-1805), Chaplain Massachusetts Line. |
1450
|
1896
|
SNYDER, CLIFFORD FRANCIS, Paris, France,
Great-great-grandson of Private Medad Munson,
enlisted at Wallingford, Connecticut; was at Bennington,
Vermont, and with Arnold's Canada Expedition;
served until close of war. |
|
1897
|
SNYDER, JOHN HENRY Jr., Sioux Falls, S.D.,
Great-great-grandson of Private Medad Munson,
enlisted at Wallingford, Connecticut; was at Bennington,
Vermont, and with Arnold's Canada Expedition;
served until close of war. |
|
1895
|
STAPLES, GEORGE ALLEN, M.D., Dubuque,
Great-great-grandson of Ichabod Phillips, Private in
Captain John William's Company, Colonel Vose's
Regiment Massachusetts troops; enlisted, 1780; served three
years and was present at Surrender of Cornwallis. |
|
1890 |
(page 48)
STURGIS, JOHN HUBBARD, St. Joseph, Mo.,
Great-grandson of Private John Codman, Independent
Company of Boston Cadets, in service in Rhode Island. |
|
1895
|
SWAN, FITCH WILIAMS, Muscatine,
Great-grandson of Private Perregreen Buck, Captain
John Thompson's Company, Lieutenant-Colonel
Cornelius Van Veghten's 13th Albany County
Regiment New York Levies, 1778. |
|
1897
|
SWISHER, STEPHEN ALFRED, Iowa City,
Great-grandson of James Rose, who served in the Company
known as the "Kingstown Reds," in action with General
Sullivan at the battle of Rhode Island, August 19, 1778. |
|
1895
|
TIFFANY, ASA SCOTT, Davenport,
Grandson of Private Timothy Tiffany, Connecticut
Line; Private in Captain John Watson's Company,
Colonel Selden's Regiment, 1776. Taken prisoner
September 15, 1776, at New York City, and held
until the following March. |
|
1895
|
TORBERT, HORACE GATES, Dubuque.
Great-great-grandson of Captain Adam Martin, Colonel
Bigelow's Regiment Massachusetts Troops, 1775;
Rhode Island in 1779-1780, on the Coast Defense. |
|
1895
|
TREDWAY, ALFRED WORTHINGTON, Dubuque,
Great-great-grandson of Lieutenant Elijah Worthington,
in Captain Amos Jones' Company Connecticut
State Troops, Lexington Alarm, 1775.
Also, great-grandson of Private Elijah Tredway,
in Captain Amos Jones' Company Connecticut State
Troops, Lexington Alarm, 1775. |
|
1895
|
(page 49)
VAN KURAN, RUSSELL CARPENTER, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Private David Adams, Jr., Private in
Captain William Walker's Company, Colonel James
Reed's Regiment Massachusetts Troops. Mustered
at Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 26, 1775. |
|
1894
|
WADLEIGH, LE ROI BRADLEY, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Private John Wadleigh, Captain
Daniel Moore's Company, Colonel John Stark's
regiment New Hampshire Militia, 1775. |
|
1894
|
WADLEIGH, LE ROI POLLOCK, Clinton,
Great-great-grandson John Wadleigh, Captain
Daniel Moore's Company, Colonel John Stark's
regiment New Hampshire Militia, 1775. |
|
1895
|
WADSWORTH, WILLIAM COOKE, Davenport,
Great-grandson of Colonel Joseph Platt Cooke, 16th
Regiment Connecticut Militia, 1776, Brigadier General
Wolcott commanding; also Colonel in Danbury
Alarm, 1777. |
|
1896
|
WALKER, ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, Farley,
Grandson of Private Marshall Miller, Private in
Captain Josiah Boyden's Company, Colonel William
Williams' Regiment Vermont Militia; Bennington
Expedition, August, 1777. |
|
1891
|
WALTON, JOSIAH PROCTOR, Muscatine,
Great-grandson of Private Josiah Walton, in Captain
Ezra Towne's Company, Colonel Reed's Regiment
New Hampshire Militia; wounded at the battle of Bunker Hill;
was appointed January, 1776, on the Committee of
Correspondence, Inspection, and Safety. Private in
Captain Stephen Parker's Company, in Colonel
Moses Nichols' Regiment, General Stark's
Brigade New Hampshire Militia, 1777. Was present
at battle of Bennington. |
|
|
(page 49)
Also, great-grandson of Private Beriah Oakes.
Served at time of Lexington Alarm to April 29, 1775; also
signed, at Charlestown, June 26, 1775, for further service. |
|
1894
|
WARE, EDWIN MORGAN, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Adjutant David Bevier,
Adjutant 3rd Ulster County Regiment New York Militia, 1778. |
|
1894
|
WARE, FREDERICK EUGENE, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Adjutant David Bevier,
Adjutant 3rd Ulster County Regiment New York Militia, 1778. |
|
1895
|
WATERS, Reverend NACY McGEE, Evanston, Ill.,
Great-great-grandson of Private Thomas McGee (1776),
New Jersey Troops; engaged in battles of Monmouth
and Princeton.
Also, great-great-grandson of Captain Richard Waters,
Second Lieutenant, 1st Maryland Line, 1777; First Lieutenant,
1st Maryland Line, 1778; Captain, 1st Maryland Line, 1779.
Retired January 1, 1783. In battles of Camden, Cowpens,
Guilford Court House, and Yorktown. |
|
1890
|
WATKINS, CHARLES S., Denver, Col.,
Grandson of Sergeant Theodore Bellows, Captain
P. Page's Company, Colonel Nichol's Regiment
New Hampshire State Militia; served at the defense of
West Point, 1780. |
|
1891
|
WATSON, Reverend SAMUEL NEWELL, D.D., Iowa City,
Great-great-grandson of Surgeon James Newell, M.D., 2nd
Regiment New Jersey Militia; in action at battle of Monmouth. |
|
1894 |
(page 51)
WEAVER, Reverend CLINTON HOSMER, D.D., Davenport,
Great-grandson of Private Frances Wall, Massachusetts,
1776-1783; engaged in battles of Trenton, Princeton,
Burgoyne's surrender, and German Flats. |
|
1896
|
WEBSTER, FREDERICK HUSE, Elkhorn, Wis.,
Great-grandson of Private Isaac Huse; Private in Captain
Mallone's Company, Massachusetts Militia;
"Lexington Alarm," April 19, 1775; Private in
Captain Whittier's Company, Major Benjamin
Gage's Regiment; marched to join Northern Army,
September, 1777; enlisted from Essex County, Massachusetts,
and joined Continental Army in 1778, and served
under Colonel Putnam and Colonel Johnson. |
|
1894
|
WEBSTER, PARKER STEWART, Dubuque,
Great-grandson of Captain Daniel Stewart, 2nd
Regiment Connecticut Line, 1779; engaged in Tyron's
Invasion of Connecticut, July, 1779. |
|
1890
|
WHITAKER, CHARLES, Davenport,
Great-grandson of Private Matthew Carey Whitaker,
in General Nathaniel Green's Army, wounded
at battle of Guilford Court House, North Carolina. |
|
1894
|
WHITCOMB, Edgar Hiram, Davenport,
Great-grandson of Captain Jonathan Whitcomb, 3rd
Regiment New Hampshire State Militia; engaged
in the battle of Bunker Hill with his Company, and
commended for his "resolution." |
|
1894
|
WILCOX, FREDERICK PLUMB, Clinton,
Grandson of Private Reuben Wilcox, Lieutenent-Colonel
Meade's 9th Regiment Connecticut Militia;
also served under Captain Keeler at the battle
of Morrisiana. |
|
1894
|
(page 52)
WILSON, OWEN GREGG, Clinton,
Great-grandson of Captain Robert Wilson, Second
Lieutenant 6th Pennsylvania Battatlion, 1776;
Captain 7th Pennsylvania, 1777; wounded at Paoli,
September 20, 1777. |
|
|
TOTAL MEMBERSHIP, April 1st, 1897,.....133. |
|
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LIFE MEMBER |
|
|
|
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| 1893 |
CADLE, HENRY
Of the Missouri Society. |
1272 |
|
TRANSFERRED MEMBERS,
|
|
| 1891 |
COOKE, Reverend ELEUTHEROUS JAY,
To the Ohio Society. |
|
| 1891 |
HALE, Right Reverend CHARLES REUBEN, Bishop
of Cairo,
To the Illinois Society. |
774 |
| 1892 |
MAC KINLAY, WILLIAM EGBERT WHEELER,
To the Illinois Society. |
|
1891
|
SPALDING, Right Reverend JOHN FRANKLIN, D.D., Bishop
of Colorado,
To the Colorado Society. |
|
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