Register of the society of the Sons of the revolution in the District of Columbia, 1904, Part 2

Author: Sons of the Revolution. District of Columbia Society; Benjamin, Marcus, 1857- comp; Sons of the Revolution. District of Columbia Society
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: Washington
Number of Pages: 100


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WILLIAM MOTT GARRETT


Great-great-grandson of FREDERICK HESSER; Drummer Boy in Captain Redheffer's Command, 1776; enlisted as substitute, May 1777; served under General Potter and Colonel Moore; again enlisted under General Washington and served at Valley Forge.


MATTHEW GODDARD


Great-grandson of JOHN PLANT; Corporal and Sergeant in Captain Alexander Roxburgh's Company, Ist Maryland Regiment, commanded by Colonel John H. Stone.


EDMUND KENNEDY GOLDSBOROUGH


Great-grandson of TENCH TILGHMAN; Colonel and Aid-de- Camp to General Washington; original member of the Society of the Cincinnati.


RICHARD HENRY GOLDSBOROUGH


Great-grandson of TENCH TILGHMAN; Colonel and Aid-de- Camp to General Washington; original member of the Society of the Cincinnati.


GREEN CLAY GOODLOE


Great-grandson of GREEN CLAY; Delegate to the Virginia Convention, 1778.


Great-great-grandson of JAMES SPEED; Lieutenant in Cocke's Virginia Militia Regiment.


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEWIS; Ist Lieutenant, IIth Virginia Regiment, 1778.


WALTER WYMAN PRESIDENT, 1899-1900


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JOHN BRADY GRAYSON


Great-great-grandson of SPENCER GRAYSON; Chaplain of the Virginia Regiment, known as "Grayson's Additional Continental Regiment," from May, 1777 to April, 1779.


FRANCIS GREEN


Great-great-grandson of URIAH FORREST; Lieutenant and Lieutenant-Colonel of the Maryland Line; afterwards appointed Major-General of the Maryland Militia.


GEORGE FORREST GREEN


Grandson of URIAH FORREST; Lieutenant and Lieutenant- Colonel of the Maryland Line; afterwards appointed Major-General of the land Militia.


FRANCIS ELLIOTT GRICE


Great-grandson of FRANCIS GRICE; who in 1776, built vessels for the Government; Ist Lieutenant, Captain Loxley's Company, Colonel Samuel Mifflin's Regiment of Artillery; Major and Quarter-master, Continental Army, held a prisoner by the British from 1778 until 1780.


CHARLES LAWRENCE GURLEY


Great-grandson of ROSWELL POST; soldier with Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga, and with Stark at Bennington; Private, Captain Simeon Wright's Company, Colonel Warren's regiment, 1779; Sergeant in same Company, 1779, 1780; clerk in Captain Blanchard's Company, Colonel Allen's regiment, 1780; member of Board of Selectmen of Rutland, Vermont, 1780; Clerk in Colonel Lee's regiment, 1781; member of Board of Selectmen of Rutland, Vermont, 1782.


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WILLIAM BROOKS GURLEY


Great-grandson of ROSWELL POST; soldier with Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga, and with Stark at Bennington; member of Board of Selectmen of Rutland, Vermont, 1780 and 1782.


FRANK WARREN HACKETT


Great-grandson of JEREMIAH HACKETT; Ensign, Colonel Henry Gerrish's Regiment, New Hamshire Militia.


MARK BURCKLE HATCH


Great-great-grandson of MOSES PORTER; Sergeant, Cap- tain Nathaniel Bishop's Company, Lexington Alarm, 1775; Private, Captain Frederick Huntington's Com- pany, Colonel Samuel Selden's Connecticut Regiment, 1776; Lieutenant, Company of Mounted Minute-men, 1777; Sergeant, Captain Eben Lathrop's Company, Colonel Samuel Selden's Regiment; 2nd Lieutenant, Colonel Samuel McClellan's Battalion, 1777; Aide-de- Camp to General Arnold and promoted Major.


JAMES HENRY HAYDEN


Great-great-grandson of LEMUEL HARRISON; of Litchfield and New Milford, Connecticut, Lieutenant in Colonel Meade's military organization, 1780.


GEORGE HELLEN


Great-great-grandson of JOHN HELLEN; Ist Lieutenant, Ist Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp.


JAMES MALCOLM HENRY


Great-grandson of JOHN HENRY; Captain, Ist Continental Artillery.


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Great-great-grandson of ZACHARIAH FORREST; member of Committee of Safety and Observation for St. Mary County, Maryland, 1774; and first Judge in St. Mary County, Maryland.


Great-great-grandson of DAVID CRAUFORD; Signer of the Declaration of the Freemen of Maryland, July 25, 1775; Commissioner of Revenue for the Support of the War; member of the Committee of Safety and Observation; Delegate to Provincial Convention, 1774-75; and first Judge of Prince George County, Maryland.


JOHN WILLIAM HENRY


Great-grandson of JOHN HENRY; Captain, Ist Conti- nental Artillery.


Great-great-grandson of ZACHARIAH FORREST; member of Committee of Safety and Observation for St. Mary County, Maryland, 1774; and first Judge of St. Mary County, Maryland.


Great-great-grandson of DAVID CRAUFORD; Signer of the Declaration of the Freemen of Maryland, July 25, 1775; Commissioner of Revenue for the Support of the War; member of the Committee of Safety and Obser- vation; Delegate to Provincial Convention, 1774-75; and first Judge of Prince George County, Maryland.


ARCHIBALD HOPKINS


Great-grandson of MARK HOPKINS; Colonel, Ist Massa- chusetts Infantry.


Great-grandson of DAVID ROSSITER; Lieutenant-Colonel 2nd Massachusetts Infantry.


NEVIL MONROE HOPKINS


Great-great-great-grandson of RALPH CROSS, of New- buryport, Massachusetts; Captain of Infantry; after-


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wards Lieutenant-Colonel of Colonel Johnson's Regi- ment; commanded a regiment at the surrender of Burgoyne; with others, he built the frigates "Hancock," "Boston," and "Protector."


ALFRED BYRNE HORNER


Great-grandson of WILLIAM EDMONDS; Colonel, Ist Bat- tolion Virginia Militia, 1778.


FREDERIC WOLTERS HUIDEKOPER


Great-great-grandson of Judge EDWARD SHIPPEN; Presi- dent of the Committee of " Inspection and Observation " at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.


Great-great-grandson of ANDREW COLHOON; 2nd Lieu- tenant in Wilson's 6th Battalion, Pennsylvania Troops.


GAILLARD HUNT


Great-great-grandson of ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON; member of the Second Continental Congress, and one of the committee of five which drew up the Declaration of Independence; administered oath of office to George Washington, first President under the Constitution, April 30, 1789.


CLAIR AUBREY HUSTON


Great-grandson of MICHAEL LEIB; Surgeon in Colonel Benjamin G. Eyre's 2nd Battalion of Pennsylvania Militia.


THOMAS HYDE


Great-grandson of THOMAS HYDE, of Severn; Com- missioner for the Emission of Bills of Credit and Notes for carrying on the war.


ARCHIBALD HOPKINS PRESIDENT, 1900-'02


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RALPH JENKINS


Great-great-great-grandson of MOSES HATFIELD; Captain, Company of Minute-men, 1775; Major, Drake's Regi- ment, New York Militia, 1776; Colonel New York Militia, 1780-81.


RICHARD DICKINSON JEWETT


Great-grandson of DAVID H. JEWETT; Surgeon in Con- tinental Army.


HENRY LOWRY EMILIUS JOHNSON


Great-great-grandson of THEOPHILUS GOODYEAR; Private in Regiment commanded by Colonel William Douglas, 1776; Corporal, 6th Regiment, Connecticut Line, under same Colonel, 1777-1780; participated in battle of White Plains.


WILLIAM CYRIL KEECH


Great-grandson of ZEPHANIAH KEACH, SR .; Ensign in the Ist Infantry Company, Gloucester, Rhode Island.


JOSEPH ISADORE KEEFER


Great-grandson of GEORGE WILSON; Lieutenant-Colonel, Virginia State Line.


ARTHUR KEITH


Great-great-great-grandson of THOMAS CRANE; Delegate to Second Provincial Congress at Cambridge, February, 1775; representative in General Convention during the five years of the Revolution.


Great-great-grandson of JACOB RICHARDSON; Lieutenant in Massachusetts Regiment and assisted in the capture of Burgoyne.


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HENRY GREENWAY KEMP


Great-great-great-grandson of THOMAS NELSON; Signer of the Declaration of Independence; Commander of Vir- ginia State forces, 1777; Governor of Virginia, 1781; Major-General in the Continental Army.


LYMAN WALTER VERE KENNON


Great-grandson of ASAPH HALL; Ist Lieutenant, 4th Con- necticut Infantry, 1775 ; member of Connecticut Legis- lature and of the Constitutional Convention.


CHARLES EVERETT KERN


Great-great-grandson of YOST HARBAUGH; Captain, York County, Pennsylvania Associators, 1776; Captain 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, York County Associators, commanded by Colonel William Rankin, April 5, 1778.


MARK BRICKELL KERR


Great-great-grandson of MATTHIAS BRICKELL; Lieutenant- Colonel, Hertford County Militia, of North Carolina.


VAN LEER KIRKMAN


Great-grandson of SAMUEL VAN LEER; Captain, 7th Com- pany, 5th Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777 and 1778 ; Lieutenant of Chester Light Horse, 1780-81.


JOHN JAY LANE


Great-grandson of JOHN WILSON; Private, Captain Robinson's Company, Wayne's Battalion, during the Revolution.


CHARLES FORD LANGWORTHY


Great-great-grandson of JOEL WHEELER; Private, 5th Massachusetts Regiment, commanded by Colonel Rufus Putnam.


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CHARLES WILLIAM LA PORTE


Great-great-grandson of RICHARD DORSEY; 3rd Lieuten- ant, Richardson's Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp, 1776; Lieutenant, 4th Continental Dragoons, January, 1777; Captain, Independent Company Artillery, which afterwards formed a part of the Ist Continental Artillery.


CAZENOVE GARDNER LEE


Great-grandson of RICHARD HENRY LEE; President of the Continental Congress, 1784; first Senator from Virginia, in the United States Senate.


MANN RANDOLPH PAGE LEE


Great-great-grandson of RICHARD HENRY LEE ; Signer of the Declaration of Independence.


RALPH WILLIAM LEE


Great-great-grandson of JEDEDIAH HULL; Lieutenant in Captain Dimon's Company of Colonel Beebe's Regi- ment, 1775.


ALEXANDER BROWN LEGARÉ


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEGARE; member of Council of Safety and of Assembly of South Carolina.


BALIE PAYTON LEGARE


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEGARE; member of Council of Safety and of Assembly of South Carolina. Great-great-grandson of JOHN GREEN; Captain, Ist Vir- ginia Battalion; Major and Colonel, 6th Virginia Regi- ment.


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HUGH SWINTON LEGARE


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEGARE; member of Council of Safety and of Assembly of South Carolina.


JEFFERSON MONROE LEVY


Great-grandson of BENJAMIN LEVY; Signer of the Non- importation Agreement and of Continental Bills of Credit. Great-grandson of JONAS PHILLIPS; Private, Captain John Linton's Company, Colonel William Bradford's Bat- talion, Philadelphia Militia ; afterwards mustered into United States service, 1778.


ALFRED ELI LEWIS, JR.


Great-grandson of ELI LEWIS; Major, Ist Battalion, York County Associators, 1777-1778.


OSCAR FITZALLAN LONG


Great-great-grandson of CORNELIUS MABIE; Ist Lieuten- ant, 3rd Company Military Foot, Captain John Van Petten, Colonel Abraham Wemple.


EDWARD FARRAGUT LOOKER


Great-grandson of OTHNIEL LOOKER; Private, Colonel Martin's Regiment, " Jersey Line," 1776; in Colonel Ogden's Regiment, 1776-77 ; in Colonel Martin's Regi- ment, New Jersey Militia, 1777-82.


HENRY BRIGHAM LOOKER


Great-grandson of OTHNIEL LOOKER; Private, Colonel Martin's Regiment, "Jersey Line," 1776; in Colonel Ogden's Regiment, 1776-77 ; in Colonel Martin's Regi- ment, New Jersey Militia, 1777-82.


GEORGE BROWN GOODE BORN, 1851; DIED, 1896


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THOMAS HENRY LOOKER


Grandson of OTHNIEL LOOKER; Private, Colonel Martin's Regiment, Jersey Line, 1776; in Colonel Ogden's Regi- ment, 1776-77; in Colonel Martin's Regiment, New Jersey Militia, 1777-82.


JOHN TRUE LOOMIS


Great-great-grandson of JOHN BLUNT; Captain, Colonel McCobb's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, June to September, 1779; Captain, Militia of Lincoln County, Maine, Major William Lithgow, 1779; Captain Massa- chusetts Militia, under Brigadier-General Wadsworth, I780.


ALVIN MASON LOTHROP


Great-grandson of JOHN LOTHROP, of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts; Private, Captain George Lewis' Com- pany, Colonel Freeman's Regiment, 1778.


Great-grandson of MOSES RICHARDSON, of Woburn, Massachusetts; Private, Lexington Alarm Roll of Cap- tain Moses Whitney's Company, Colonel John Greatoris' Regiment; Sergeant in Captain Joseph Butler's Com- pany, Colonel John Nixon's Regiment, 1775.


WOODBURY LOWERY


Great-grandson of PETER WOODBURY; signer of the Declaration of Revolution, 1776, for the town of Amherst, New Hampshire; Private, Captain Taylor's Company, 1775; member of Committee of Safety, 1776; Delegate to State Convention.


Great-great-grandson of JAMES WOODBURY; signer of Declaration of Revolution, 1776.


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Great-grandson of ASA CLAPP; volunteer under General Sullivan, 1778; 3rd officer of Captain Dennis' ship; promoted to Ist Lieutenant.


JOSEPH KAY McCAMMON


Great-grandson of SILAS FOSTER; Commander of the Privateer Brigantine "Joanna."


ORMSBY McCAMMON


Great-great-grandson of SILAS FOSTER; Commander of the Privateer Brigantine "Joanna."


THOMAS De GRAFFENREID MCCAW


Great-great-grandson of ROBERT WHITE; Private in Com- pany commanded by Captain Hugh Stevenson, 1775; Ensign, 1776; Lieutenant, under Major William Darke, 1777; promoted to Captain of Cavalry in 1779, and retired in the same year for disability.


CHARLES LAURIE McCAWLEY


Great-great grandson of WILLIAM MCCALLA; Captain, Bucks' County Associators, August 21, 1775; Captain 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, Bucks' County Militia; May 6, 1777; Chief, Forage Department, Bucks' County, 1779; Commissioner of Purchases, 1780-81.


Great-great-great-grandson of WILLIAM HOLT; Commissary for the American Army during the Revolution.


WALTER AUDUBON McCLURG


Creat-great-grandson of ALEXANDER RUSSELL; Lieutenant, 7th Regiment, Pennsylvania Troops, commanded by Colonel Irvine.


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FRANK PAINE MCDERMOTT


Great-grandson of GEORGE BENDER; Private, Colonel Ward's Regiment, Massachusetts Line.


RANDOLPH HARRISON McKIM


Great-great-grandson of ARCHIBALD CARY; President of Virginia Committee of Safety, 1776; member Virginia Convention; reported resolutions instructing Virginia delegates in Congress to declare for independence; Speaker Virginia Senate, 1776.


FRANCIS WORTHINGTON MANSFIELD


Great-grandson of DAVID PHIPPS; Captain of the U. S. frigate "Essex; " served through the Revolution.


ALBERT FRANKLIN MARSH


Great-grandson of JAMES PERRY; Sergeant Lexington Alarm, Colonel Samuel Bullard's Regiment, Staples Chamberlin's command; 2nd Lieutenant, March 28, 1776, 5th Regiment Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Militia.


LEE MARTIN


Great-great-grandson of JOSEPH BURGESS; Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, Maryland Flying Camp, under General Rezin Beall.


PHILIP MAURO


Great-great-grandson of JOHN SANTFORD; Captain of the 9th Company, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk County Minute- Men, 1775; Adjutant of Colonel Malcom's Regiment, 1776; member of the Society of the Cincinnati.


FREDERIC MAY


Great-grandson of JOHN MAY; member of Boston "Tea Party," 1773; Colonel Ist or Boston Regiment, Massa- chusetts Militia; Major under Count de Rochambeau in Rhode Island.


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HENRY MAY


Great-grandson of JOHN MAY; member of Boston "Tea Party," 1773; Colonel Ist or Boston Regiment, Massa- chusetts Militia; Major under Count de Rochambeau in Rhode Island.


Great-grandson of EDWARD COURSEY; Captain in Revo- lution, 1778.


WILLIAM PARK METCALF


Great-great-grandson of PELEG THOMAS; Lieutenant in Captain Rudd's Company, 12th Regiment Connecticut Militia, Colonel Jonathan Trumbull; member National Council of Safety.


Great-grandson of MOSES MAYNARD; who was mustered for Burgoyne's campaign, August 22, 1777; in Captain Wales' Company, Colonel Jonathan Lattimer's Regi- ment.


WILLIAM WILLIAMS METCALF


Great-grandson of PELEG THOMAS; Lieutenant, 4th Com- pany, 12th Regiment Connecticut Militia, Colonel Jona- than Trumbull; member National Council of Safety.


BENJAMIN DE MIER MILLER


Great-grandson of JOHN LIBBEY; Private, Colonel Joshua Wingate's New Hampshire Regiment.


SAMUEL MYERS MILLS


Great-grandson of WILLIAM MILLS; enlisted January, 1776; Captain Caleb North's Company, Colonel Anthony Wayne's Regiment, served seven years; was United States pensioner for services in War of Revolution at time of death.


BORN, 1832; DIED, 1901


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PHILIP VASA MOHUN


Great-great-grandson of SAMUEL HANSON; signed declara- tion of the "Association of Freeman of Maryland," July 26, 1775; Lieutenant Colonel, Upper Battalion, Charles County, January 1, 1776.


HENRY CLAY MORAN


Great-grandson of RICHARD DORSEY; 3rd Lieutenant, Richardson's Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp, 1776; Lieutenant, 4th Continental Dragoons, 1777; Cap- tain, Independent Company, Maryland Artillery, attached to and formed part of the Continental Artillery.


HOWELL MORGAN


Great-great-grandson of GEORGE MORGAN; Ist Lieuten- ant, Ist Volunteer Company, Philadelphia; commissioned Colonel, January 8th, 1777; acted as Deputy Commis- sary General of Washington's Army at Valley Forge.


JAMES MORRIS MORGAN


Great-great-grandson of GEORGE MORGAN; Ist Lieuten- ant, Ist Volunteer Company, Philadelphia; commissioned Colonel, January 8th, 1777; acted as Deputy Commis- sary General of Washington's Army at Valley Forge.


EDWARD AUGUSTUS MOSELEY


Great-grandson of EBENEZER MOSELEY; Captain, 9th Company, 3rd Regiment Connecticut Line, Colonel Israel Putnam, 1775; Colonel, 5th Connecticut Regiment, and member of Legislature.


Great-grandson of EBENEZER BUCK; Lieutenant, Captain James Key's Company, 5th Regiment Maine Troops, 1776; Lieutenant, Captain Reed's Company, Colonel Jonathan Buck's Regiment, 1777; Captain; Colonel Josiah Barnes' Regiment, General Lovell's Brigade, 1779.


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Great-great-grandson of JONATHAN BUCK; Lieutenant, 1775; and Colonel of State Troops.


JAMES MOSHER


Great-great-grandson of GEORGE BRENT; one of the Committee of Safety and Observation, 1774.


STEWART BROWN MUNCASTER


Great-great-grandson of ZADOCK MAGRUDER; Colonel of Lower Battalion, of Lower District of Frederick County, Maryland.


REGINALD MUNSON


Great-great-grandson of TIMOTHY MUNSON; Sergeant, 8th Company, Captain Josiah Smith; 5th Continental Regi- ment, Colonel Waterbury, 1775; and in 6th Regiment, Connecticut Line, Colonel William Douglass.


CHARLES ASHTON MUZZY


Great-great-grandson of ROBERT MUZZY; Sergeant, Cap- tain John Leland's Company, Colonel Ephraim Doolit- tle's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1775; Ensign, Captain Edward Seagraves Company, Colonel Joseph Reed's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1776; Ist Lieu- tenant, Captain Isaac Warren's Company, Colonel John Bailey's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1777-82; and was with General Washington at Valley Forge.


JESSE BARKER NEVILLE


Great-grandson of PRESLEY NEVILLE; Colonel and Aid-de- Camp to General Lafayette. ·


Great-great-grandson of JOHN NEVILLE; Colonel, 4th Regi- ment, Virginia Continental Infantry, December II, 1777; Brevet Brigadier· General September 30, 1783.


Great-great-grandson of General DANIEL MORGAN; "the Hero of the Cowpens."


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JOHN BALL OSBORNE


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS OSBORN; Private, Cap- tain Christopher Marsh's Troop of Light Horse, Essex County, New Jersey Militia; mortally wounded in. Battle of Monmouth.


Great-great-grandson of DAVID GODFREY; Private, Cap- tain Seth Marvin's Company, Colonel John Hathorn's Regiment, Orange County, New York Militia, 1776-78. Great-great-grandson of WIGGLESWORTH MESSENGER; Ist Lieutenant, Colonel Joseph Read's Regiment, Massachu- setts Militia, 1775.


Great-great-grandson of EPHRAIM SMITH; Private, Captain Noble Benedict's Company, 5th Regiment, Connecticut Militia, 1775.


EDWARD MACOMBER PADELFORD


Great-grandson of PHILIP PADELFORD; Surgeon's mate in Colonel Thomas Carpenter's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1779; Surgeon, on ship-of-war " General Mifflin," Captain George M. Babcock, 1780.


ALBION KEITH PARRIS


Great-grandson of SAMUEL PARRIS; Orderly sergeant in Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent's Regiment; was in naval service, and afterwards commissioned Lieutenant in Massachusetts State Troops.


Great-great-grandson of BENJAMIN PARRIS; Private, Col- onel John Cushing's and Colonel T. Colton's Massa- chusetts Regiments from September, 1776, to October, 1777; Sergeant, Colonel J. Whitney's Massachusetts Regiment from July, 1778, to September, 1778; Private, Colonel N. Tyler's and Major E. Cary's Massachusetts Regiments from December, 1779, to July, 1780; Ser-


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geant, Colonel W. Turner's Massachusetts Regiment from July, 1781, to December, 1781; Private, Captain E. Sparrow's Company, March, 1783.


EDMUND TAYLOR PERKINS, JR.


Great-grandson of JOHN ADDISON; Lieutenant Colonel, 3rd Battalion of the Maryland Flying Camp, organized, 1776.


WILLIAM THOMAS PERKINS


Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM HAWKINS; Private, Cap- tain N. Benedict's Company, Colonel Waterbury's Con- necticut Regiment, 1775; Private and Corporal, Captain Walker's Company, Colonel Elmore's Connecticut Regi- ment, 1776; Sergeant, Captain Hansen's Company, Colonel James Livingston's Connecticut Regiment, 1777.


ARMISTEAD PETER, JR.


Great-grandson of RICHARD KENNON; Lieutenant in the 5th Regiment, Virginia Troops, Continental Army.


Great-great-grandson of JOHN PARKE CUSTIS, stepson and Aide-de-Camp to General Washington.


THOMAS STOWELL PHELPS, JR.


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS NIXON; Captain, 1774; Lieutenant-Colonel of Minute-Men, 1775; Lieutenant- Colonel 6th Massachusetts Regiment, 1775; Colonel 6th Massachusetts Regiment, 1776; served until the close of the war.


CHARLES LONGSTREET POOR


Great-great-grandson of ELIPHALET POOR; Private, Captain Hezekiah Hutchinson's Company, New Hamp- shire Volunteers, September, 1777.


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BORN, 1857; DIED, 1901


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Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM LINDSAY; Cornet, Col- onel Bland's Regiment, Virginia State Line.


Great-great-grandson of COMFORT TYLER; Private, 3rd Regiment, Connecticut Line.


Great-great-great-grandson of SAMUEL LITTLE; member of the Provincial Congress, 1775-76; Private, Captain Hezekiah Hutchinson's Company, New Hampshire Vol- unteers.


Great-great-great-grandson of CHARLES PLATT; Quarter- master, 5th New York Regiment.


Great-great-great-grandson of THOMAS TREADWELL; mem- ber of the Provincial Congress, 1774-75.


PHILIP MAXWELL PRESCOTT


Great-grandson of JEREMIAH PRESCOTT, of Epsan, New Hampshire; who signed the Association List, 1776; Lieu- tenant, Colonel Stephen Evans' Regiment; Captain, Colonel Thomas Stickney's Regiment; Colonel, State Militia.


JOHN VAN PELT QUACKENBUSH


Great-great-grandson of NICHOLAS QUACKENBUSH; Major and Assistant Deputy Quartermaster, Continental Army.


IRVING WALLACE RAND


Great-great-grandson of EPHRAIM RAND; Private, Captain Shortridge's Company, Colonel Enoch Poor's Regiment, New Hampshire Troops, enlisted July 7, 1775.


HENRY PATTERSON RANDOLPH


Grandson of THOMAS MANN RANDOLPH; a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, 1774-76; and member of the Committee of Safety.


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HENRY WILLARD REED


Great-great-grandson of THOMAS WASHINGTON; Lieuten- ant, Captain Thomas Triplett's Company, Colonel Wil- liam Grayson's Regiment, April, 1777; Ist Lieutenant, Lee's Battalion, Light Dragoons, May, 1778.


JOHN EDGAR REYBURN


Great-grandson of JOSEPH CRAIN; Ist Lieutenant, Cap- tain Richard McQueen's Company, Colonel Timothy Green's Battalion, Lancaster County, 1776; Captain, 2nd Company, 6th Battalion, Colonel John Rogers.


BENJAMIN ERASTUS RICH


Great-grandson of THOMAS KNIGHTON; Private and Ser- geant, Captain Moore's Company, Colonel Knighton's Regiment, 1780; also served under Captain Greene, Colonel Alcock's Regiment, 1781.


OSCAR JONES RICKETTS


Great-grandson of JOHN TAYLOR; Private in the Company of Lieutenant Bidwell, and Companies of Captains Prior, Elderkin, Blackman, Morris, Chapman, Comstock, Mun- son, Taylor, Swift (Regiment), Dewey, Rudd, and Gil- let, of the Connecticut Line; served with General Wash- ington at Valley Forge.


EDWARD FISK RIGGS


Great-grandson of MOSES RIGGS; Private, Humphrey's Company, Connecticut Line, 1777.


DAVID RITTENHOUSE


Great-great-grandson of JOHN BULL; Commissioner to treat with Indians at Easton, Pennsylvania, 1777; Adjutant- General of Pennsylvania, 1779; in command 2nd Brigade,


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Pennsylvania Militia, after General Irwin's capture; Delegate to Provincial Conference, January and July, 1775; member Convention, 1776; also member of Penn- sylvania Board of War.


ALEXANDER GALT ROBINSON


Great-great-grandson of RICHARD HENRY LEE; Signer of the Declaration of Independence.


Great-great-grandson of JOHN FITZGERALD; Colonel on Washington's staff during the Revolution.


Great-great-grandson of GEORGE GRAY; Captain, 4th Continental Dragoons, 1777.


Great-great-grandson of Dr. JOHN MINSON GALT; Chief Surgeon of the Military Hospitals of Virginia during the war of the Revolution.


Great-great-great-grandson of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON; Major, Maryland forces; Delegate to the Legislature.


WILLIAM BEATTY ROCHESTER


Grandson of NATHANIEL ROCHESTER; Delegate from Orange County to the North Carolina Provincial Con- gress in April and May, 1776; afterwards Lieutenant- Colonel of the Southern Regiment of Orange County, North Carolina.


FAYETTE WASHINGTON ROE


Great-grandson of JOHN ROE; Minute-man, New York Line, and Quartermaster Ist Regiment Suffolk County Militia, Colonel William Floyd.


GEORGE ROE


Great-grandson of JOHN ROE; Minute-man, New York Line and Quartermaster Ist Regiment Suffolk County Militia, Colonel William Floyd.




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