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SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION
ELMER GARDNER RUNYAN
Great-grandson of JAMES GARDNER; Private, Captain Vandyke's Company, Colonel Thompson's Regiment, New Jersey Militia.
WILLIAM REES RUSH
Great-grandson of WILLIAM RUSH; Ensign in Captain Philip Wagoner's Company, Lieutenant-Colonel, Wil- liam Will's 4th Battalion, Philadelphia Militia, 1777.
JAMES ANTHONY SAMPLE
Great-grandson of ROBERT DE FREES; Ship's Carpenter on Privateer; three times prisoner and twice on prison ship "Jersey."
FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR SANDS
Great-grandson of EPHRAIM FRENCH; Sergeant Captain William Barrows' Company, Colonel Isaac Wyman's New Hampshire Regiment.
JOSEPH PRENTICE SANGER
Great-great-grandson of RICHARD SANGER; member of Massachusetts Committee on Safety; also a member of the Provincial Congress.
Great-grandson of ELI BUTLER; Captain in Sheldon's Regiment of Light Horse.
NATHAN SARGENT
Great-grandson of SAMUEL SARGENT; member in Captain Seth Washburn's Company, Colonel Ward's Regiment. Great-great-grandson of SETH WASHBURN; Captain, com- pany of Minute-men, 1775, which company later formed a part of Colonel Jonathan Ward's Regiment, Massa- chusetts Troops.
BORN, 1823; DIED, 1901
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HENRY YATES SATTERLEE
Great-great-grandson of BENEDICT SATTERLEE; Connecti- cut Volunteers, 1778.
Great-grandson of CHRISTOPHER YATES; Lieutenant- Colonel, 2nd Regiment, Albany County, New York Militia, Colonel Abraham Wemple, 1778.
Great-grandson of JACOB G. LANSING; 2nd Lieutenant, Captain Hermanns Wendell's Company, Ist Regiment, Albany County, New York Militia, Colonel Jacob Lansing, Jr., 1775.
Great-great-grandson of JACOB LANSING, JR .; Colonel, Ist Regiment Albany County, New York Militia, 1775-80.
HAROLD NEWELL SAXTON
Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM SAXTON; Private, Cap- tain Ebenezer Smith's Company, 13th Regiment, Massa- chusetts Line; Lieutenant, Colonel Calvin Smith, served for three years.
CEPHAS HEMPSTONE SINCLAIR
Great-great-grandson of AENEAS CAMPBELL; Captain in the Flying Camp of the Ist Maryland Battalion.
WILLIAM FLETCHER SPURGIN
Great-great-grandson of MERCER BEESON; Private, Cap- tain Benjamin Harrison's Company, 13th Regiment, Virginia Line, Colonel William Russell, served to the close of the war.
JOHN KEIM STAUFFER
Great-great-great-great-grandson of ARCHIBALD CARY; an ardent patriot and a leading member of all the Revolu- tionary conventions of Virginia, and Speaker of the Virginia State Senate from 1776-86.
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Great-great-grandson of JOHN KEIM (the younger); Private, Captain Peter Nagle's Company, Lieutenant, Colonel Nicolas Lutz's 4th Battalion, Colonel Joseph Hiester's Regiment, Berks County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; Captain, Colonel Jacob Weaver's 5th Battalion, Berks County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1778.
FRANKLIN STEELE
Great-grandson of SAMUEL CHASE; Signer of the Declara- tion of Independence.
THOMAS HOLDUP STEVENS, JR.
Great-great-grandson of COMFORT SAGE; Colonel, com- manding 3rd Battalion under General Wadsworth.
HERMAN OSMAN STICKNEY
Great-great-grandson of ABRAHAM STICKNEY; Lieutenant, Captain Joseph B. Varnum's Company, Colonel McIntosh's Regiment, 1778.
HENRY BEDINGER SWEARINGEN
Great-grandson of HENRY BEDINGER; Sergeant, Captain Hugh Stephenson's Company, 1775; Lieutenant, Cap- tain Abraham Shepherd's Company, Colonel Hugh Stephenson, 1776; captured and held four years; original member of the Society of the Cincinnati.
Great-grandson of THOMAS TOWNSLEY; Private, Captain Thomas Clark's Company, Colonel Watt's Pennsylvania Battalion.
JACOB HALE SYPHER
Grandson of ABRAHAM SYPHER; Private, Captain Parker's Company, 2nd Battalion Pennsylvania Line, commanded by Colonel Thomas Hockley.
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FRANK STONE TAINTER
Great-grandson of BENJAMIN TAINTER; Private, Captain Seth Morse's Company of Minute-men, 1775; Captain Nathan Fisher's Company, Colonel Nathaniel Wade's Regiment from July 20th to December 31st, 1778; Cap- tain Timothy Brigham's Company, 1779.
DANIEL MORGAN TAYLOR
Great-great-grandson of JOHN NEVILLE; Colonel, 4th Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry.
Great-great-grandson of General DANIEL MORGAN; the " Hero of the Cowpens."
Great-grandson of PRESLEY NEVILLE; Lieutenant-Colonel, Aid-de-Camp to Generals Lincoln and Lafayette.
Great-grandson of CHARLES SIMMS; Lieutenant-Colonel, 2d Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry.
HARRY CLAY TAYLOR
Great-great-grandson of JOHN NEVILLE; Colonel, 4th Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry.
Great-great-grandson of General DANIEL MORGAN; the "Hero of the Cowpens."
Great-grandson of PRESLEY NEVILLE; Lieutenant-Colonel, Aid-de-Camp to Generals Lincoln and Lafayette.
Great-grandson of CHARLES SIMMS; Lieutenant-Colonel, 2nd Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry.
JOHN BARKER THOMPSON
Great-grandson of WILLIAM BROADUS; Lieutenant in Colonel George Gibson's Regiment, 1776.
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PALMER TILTON
Great-great-grandson of NATHANIEL TILTON; Corporal, Captain Moses Nowell's Company, Lexington Alarm, 1775; Private, Captain Nowell's Company, Massachu- setts Militia, 1775.
THOMAS CUTHBERT TRESCOTT
Great-great-grandson of STEPHEN BULL; General in Con- tinental Army.
Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM JOHNSON; one of the hostages taken by General Cornwallis and sent from Charleston to St. Augustine, 1780.
WILLIAM TRUXTUN
Great-grandson of THOMAS TRUXTUN; Lieutenant on privateer "Congress," 1776; commanded the " Inde- pendence," 1777.
JOHN VAN RENSSELAER
Great-grandson of JAMES VAN RENSSELAER; Major, Aid- de-Camp to General Richard Montgomery and General Philip Schuyler.
JOHN FLOYD WAGGAMAN
Great-grandson of JOHN TYLER; father of President Tyler, Ist Lieutenant, 3rd Virginia Infantry.
JOHN GRIMES WALKER
Great-grandson of AARON WALKER; Lieutenant in the Continental Army.
Grandson of SAMUEL WALKER; of the Continental Army.
THOMAS KITTERA WALLACE
Great-grandson of WILLIAM BROOKE; Captain 4th Com- pany, 3rd Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; Major,
JOHN ELFRETH WATKINS BORN, 1852; DIED, 1903
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4th Battalion, 1779; Major, 6th Battalion, 1780; one of the Commissioners of Chester County to seize personal effects of traitors.
Great-great-grandson of MATTHEW BROOKE; member of Provincial Conference of Pennsylvania, 1776.
Great-grandson of ELIJAH WEED; Captain, 2nd Regiment of Foot, commanded by Benjamin G. Eyre; Captain, 2nd Company, 5th Battalion, Colonel John Shee; Cap- tain, 4th Company, Philadelphia Brigade, General John Cadwalader; Acting Commissary under Colonel Thomas Bradford, 1778.
WILLIAM MILLER WALLACE
Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM BROOKE; Captain, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; Major, 4th Battalion, 1779; Major, 6th Battalion, 1780; one of the Commissioners of Chester County to seize personal effects of traitors.
Great-great-great-grandson of MATTHEW BROOKE; mem- ber of the Provincial Conference of Pennsylvania, 1776, who also sent to the Council of Safety of Pennsylvania, two cannons.
AARON WARD
Great-grandson of ELKANAH WATSON; Private in the "Pro- vidence, Rhode Island Company," under Colonel Nightingale, 1775.
JOHN SIDNEY WEBB
Great-grandson of JOHN WEBB; Captain, 2nd Regiment of Connecticut Dragoons.
Great-grandson of JOHN RANDALL; Colonel and Quarter- master-General of Maryland Troops.
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CHARLES WILLIAM WHIPPLE
Great-grandson of DAVID WHIPPLE; Private, Captain Whipple's Company, 5th Massachusetts, Colonel Put- nam's Regiment, from January I, 1777, to December 31, 1779.
Great-great-grandson of JOHN BLUNT; a member of the New Hampshire Legislature, 1778-81.
WILLIAM BAILEY WHITTLESEY
Great-great-grandson of JOHN BAILEY; Lieutenant-Colonel, 2nd Regiment, New York Minute-men; member of the Committee of Safety of Dutchess County.
Great-grandson of MELANCTON SMITH; member of First Provincial Congress, New York, 1775; Captain-Com- mandant of three companies of Militia, 1776; Sheriff of Dutchess County, 1776-80; afterwards Judge of Court of Common Pleas.
ERNEST WILKINSON
Great-grandson of JAMES WILKINSON; Captain, 2nd Con- tinental Infantry, 1776; Aid-de-Camp to General Arnold; Brigade Major, and as such on the staff of General Gates; Brigadier-General, Pennsylvania Militia, and Lieutenant-Colonel, Commandant 2nd United States Infantry, 1791.
BALCH BEALL WILSON
Great-grandson of STEPHEN BLOOMER BALCH, of Deer Creek, Maryland; Captain of a company of acade- micians in Lower Marlborough, Maryland, 1777.
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JAMES SPRIGG WILSON
Great-grandson of STEPHEN BLOOMER BALCH; Captain of a company of academicians of Lower Marlborough, Maryland, 1777.
MAHLON ALPHEUS WINTER
Great-grandson of JOSEPH WINTER; Minute-man in the Connecticut troops; served in the Lexington Alarm under Captain Thomas Lawson, 1775; later served with General Israel Putnam.
LEONARD WOOD
Great-great-grandson of JOHN NIXON; Commanded com- pany of Minute-men, Lexington Regiment, at Bunker Hill; Brigadier-General, commanding Governor's Island, New York Harbor.
SAMUEL WALTER WOODWARD
Great-grandson of SAMUEL WOODWARD; Private, Captain Henry Hunts' Company, Colonel Jones' Regiment, 1777; Private, Captain Benjamin Plummer's Company, Colo- nel Jones' Regiment, 1779.
CHARLES WORTHINGTON
Great-grandson of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON; Major of Maryland Troops, and Delegate to Legislature of Mary- land.
Great-grandson of JONATHAN PHILLIPS; Captain, 2nd New Jersey Regiment; original member of the Society of the Cincinnati.
Great-grandson of WILLIAM CHURCHILL HOUSTON; mem- ber of Continental Congress.
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WALTER FITZHUGH WORTHINGTON
Great-grandson of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON; Major of Maryland Troops, and Delegate to Legislature of Mary- land.
Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM FITZHUGH; member, Maryland Legislature during the Revolution; member of Council of Safety and Committee of Vigilance of Calvert County.
WALTER WYMAN
Great-grandson of NEHEMIAH WYMAN; Private, Captain Joshua Walker's Company, Colonel David Greene's 2nd Regiment Foot, Middlesex County Militia, Massachusetts.
Great-grandson of MOSES HADLEY; Private, Captain Isaac Hall's Company, Colonel Thomas Gardner's Regiment, assembled April 19, 1775.
Great-grandson of SAMUEL CUTTER; Lieutenant, Captain Isaac Hall's Company, Colonel Thomas Gardner's Regiment.
Great-great-grandson of EDWARD STEARNS; Captain, in command of the Bedford Militia, 1775.
ROBERT HENRY YEATMAN
Great-grandson of RICHARD DORSEY; Lieutenant in Con- tinental Army, and Captain, Maryland Artillery; original member of the Society of the Cincinnati.
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Adenda.
FREDERIC WOLTERS HUIDEKOPERI
Great-great-grandson of EVAN EVANS; Colonel of the Elk Battalion, formerly 4th Battalion, May, 1777; Colonel, 2nd Battalion, April, 1778; commanded the Militia of Chester County, Pennsylvania, at the battle of Brandy- wine; member of the Supreme Executive Council, 1785; also of the Chester County Associators, 1774; member of the Committee of Observation of Chester County, 1774; delegate to Provincial Congress, Philadelphia, 1776; and member of the Pennsylvania Legislature in 1780.
SAMUEL EVANS WATKINS
Great-grandson of THOMAS WATKINS; Captain in Matross Maryland Artillery.
SOUTHWICK CARY BRIGGS2
Great-great-grandson of ELIAS BUEL; Major, 2nd Battalion Connecticut Troops, Colonel John Ely, 1777; commanded Fort Trumbull, New London, 1777; Deputy to General Court from Coventry, Connecticut; 1777-78.
Great-great-grandson of SOLOMON SOUTHWICK, 2ND; Deputy Commissioner General of Issues, 1778; and* Deputy Commissioner General of Issues to receive sup- plies for troops, 1780.
I .- An additional supplemental ancestor.
2 .- A new member, elected on May 4, 1904.
In Memoriam
CHARLES GRYMES McCAWLEY Died in Rosemont, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1891.
NICHOLAS LONGWORTH ANDERSON Died in Luzerne, Switzerland, September 18, 1892.
WILLIAM MATTHEWS LAY Died in Washington City, December 21, 1893.
GARRICK MALLERY Died in Washington City, October 24, 1894.
WILLIAM ELEUTHEROS COOKE MOORHEAD Died in Los Angeles, California, November 29, 1894.
CHARLES FISK MCDERMOTT Died in Washington City, April 13, 1895.
OSCEOLA CONSTANTINE GREEN Died in Washington City, June 17, 1895.
CHARLES ADDISON MANN Died in St. Paul, Minnesota, March 12, 1896.
CHARLES HENRY BAKER Died in Washington City, May 6, 1896.
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GEORGE BROWN GOODE Died in Washington City, September 6, 1896.
WILLIAM CRAWFORD WINLOCK Died in Bay Head, New Jersey, September 20, 1896.
WILLIAM ADAMS RICHARDSON
Died in Washington City, October 19, 1896.
WILLIAM HARRISON LOWDERMILK
Died in Washington City, December 29, 1897.
THOMAS HARDIN ELLIS
Died in Richmond, Virginia, April II, 1898.
CHARLES DODGE, JR. Died in Santiago, Cuba, July 30, 1898.
WILLIAM GEORGE ELLIOTT Died in Santiago, Cuba, August 11, 1898.
DANIEL WEBSTER FLAGLER Died in Newport News, Virginia, March 29, 1899.
THOMAS HYDE, JR. Died in Washington City, July 4, 1899.
JOHN FEREDERICK RODGERS Died in Washington City, August 25, 1899
HENRY HETH
Died in Washington City, September 27, 1899.
EDWARD IRELAND RENICK Died in Paris, France, April 2, 1900.
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RICHARD NAPOLEON BATCHELDER Died in Washington City, January 4, 1901.
GUSTAVUS SCOTT FRANKLIN Died in Cincinnati, Ohio, February 6, 1901.
WILLIAM SUTER YEATMAN Died in York, Pennsylvania, April 20, 1901.
CHARLES FREDERICK TIFFANY BEALE Died in Port Kent, New York, September 1, 1901
FRANCIS ASBURY ROE Died in Washington City, December 28, 1901.
THOMAS GERRY TOWNSEND
Died in Washington City, May 13, 1902.
ALBERT CLIFFORD BARNEY Died in Cannes, France, December 5, 1902.
ABNER TAYLOR Died in Washington City, April 13, 1903.
FRANK WHEATON Died in Washington City, June 18, 1903.
JOHN ELFRETH WATKINS Died in New York City, August II, 1903.
JAMES KERR KELLY
Died in Washington City, September 15, 1903
LAWRENCE SPRAGUE BABBITT Died in Dover, New Jersey, October 15, 1903.
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HENRY LIVINGSTON THOMAS Died in Washington City, December 28, 1903 EDWARD BERNARD IVES Died in Washington City, December 30, 1903.
CHARLES WORTHINGTON Died in Washington City, April 30, 1904.
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