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THOMAS, CAPT. NATHANIEL, 1606- 1674. Mass. Lieut. of Mass. Troops, 1640. Capt., Pequot War. Lieut. at Mt. Hope. De- feated King Philip's men near site of Burrillville, R. I. In Myles Standish's Co. Repre- sentative, 1672. Member of Governor's Council. Downing, Augustus C.
THOMAS, CAPT. SAMUEL, 1669-1749- Conn. Lieut., 1710, Queen Anne's War and Capt., 1713, Ist Co. N. H. Train Band, Deputy to General Court, 1716. Farnham, Elijah T.
THOMAS, WILLIAM, 1573-1656. Governor's Assistant, Plym- outh Colony, 1642-'43. Coun- cil of War. Deputy, 1640-'44. Greene, Charles Arthur, 34.
THOMPSON, ANTHONY, - -1648- 1649. Conn. Signer of the compact with Governor Eaton and the Reverend John Daven- port, at New Haven, 1639. Soldier in the Indian troubles, 1642. Farnham, Elijah T.
TOWNLEY, COL. RICHARD, 1654/5- I7II. Elizabethtown, N. J. Was in Lord Effingham's train when he went to meet Indians at a conference in Albany, Aug. 2, 1684. Justice of Court of Common Right (Supreme Court of Province) May, 1685. Mem- ber of Privy Council of Lord Neil Campbell, Oct. 1686. Commissioned Captain of Foot Co. Elizabethtown, Dec. 1686. Colonel of same Company, 1691. Of Governor Fletcher's Coun -. cil, 1692; Of Governor Bell- mont's Council, 1697. Rep- resented Elizabethtown, in As- sembly, 1703. Member of Gov- ernor's Council 1706. At time of his death, 1711, was Presid- ing Judg of Court of Sessions. Parrot, George Townley.
TREAT, RICHARD, 1584-1669-1670. Conn. Royal Charterer of Conn., 1662. 14 years Deputy to General Court, 1644-1658. Assistant, 1658-1665. Richards, George H.
TREAT, GOV. ROBERT, 1622-1710. Conn. Commander of Conn.
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Troops at Battle of Hadley and Springfield. Commander-in- Chief, King Philip's War. Maj., 1673. Assistant, 1659- 1664. Founder of Newark and Member of Assembly, 1667- 1672. Return to Milford, Conn. Lieut. of Train Band, 1654. Capt., 1661. Dep .- Gov. of Conn., 1676-1683. Governor, 1683. Lieut .- Gov., 1698-1708. Member of Gov. Andros' Coun- cil, 1687. Colonel of Militia, New Haven. Boyd, Robert M., Jr. Hayes, Charles H. Richards, George H. Smith, Stephen U.
TURNER, CAPT. NATHANIEL,
1647. Block Island Expedi- tion, Gen. John Endicott, 1636, and Pequot War. Deputy to assist Magistrate of New Haven, 1639. Capt., Saugus, Mass., 1633-1634.
Upson, William F.
TURPIN, LIEUT .- COL. THOMAS,
1790. Va. Lieut .- Col. of Militia, Cumberland Co., ap- pointed by Robert Dinwiddie Lieut .- Gov. of Virginia, Aug. 31, 1754. Deen, William M.
UPHAM, LIEUT. PHINEAS, 1635- 1676. Malden, Mass. Lieut. in Capt. Wayte's Co., King Philip's War with Maj. Apple- ton, Oct., 1675, and later with Capt. Jonathan Pode. Lieut. 4th Mass. Co. under Capt. Isaac Johnson in Great Swamp Fight. After Capt. Johnson was shot he took command un- til wounded; he died from the effects of his wounds in Oct., 1676. Hall, Henry H.
VAN CORTLANDT, COL. OLOFF STEVENSEN, 1600-1683. New Amsterdam. Col., Burgher's
Corps, 1649. Temporary Mem- ber of Governor's Council, 1645. Parker, Charles W.
VAN COURTLANDT, COLONEL STE- PHANUS, 1643-1710. King's Co. Regt., 1671-'93. Member King's Council, 1680-1700. Parker, Charles W.
VAN DE WATER EVERT - - 1714. Quartermaster of a Troop of Horses of a regiment of militia in New York City in 1700 and again in 1702 on the arrival of Lord Cornbury. Hance, Wm. White.
VAN NAERDEN, LIEUTENANT PIETER CASPARSE MABIE, -1663. Corp., Burgher's Corps, 1653. Ens., 1658. Lieut., 1660. Died on Expedition to Esopus, 1663. Mabie, Hamilton W.
VAN SCHUYLER, FILYP PIETERSE, 1628-1683. N. Y. Capt. N. Y. Provincial Forces, 1667. Capt. of Foot at Schenectady, 1669. Booth, Edward H. Parker, Charles W. Schuyler, Sydney S.
VAN SLICHTENHORST, BRANT ARENTSE. N. Y. Commander of Foot at Rensselaerwyck. First Resident Director of Rensselaerwyck, 1646-1648. Parker, Charles W.
VASSALL, WILLIAM, 1593-1655. Mass. Member of the Scituate Military Company, 1643. Mem- ber of the Council of War, 1642, Plymouth Colony. Gov- ernor's Assistant and Patentee of Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1629-1630. Freeman, Alden.
VERMILYE, ISAAC, 1601-1676. N. Y. Commanded the Harlaem
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Volunteers in the Expedition to Esopus, 1663, Indian War. He and two others were the only ones to return out of a force of 14. Rockwood, Charles G. Vermilye, Ashbel G.
VERMILYE, JOHANNES, 1632-1696. N. Y. Member of Gov. Leis- ler's Council, New York, 1689- 1691. Delegate to Convention of Public Safety, 1690. Rockwood, Charles G.
VREELANDT, ENSIGN ENOCH MICH- IELSEN, 1649-1714. Ensign,
Militia, 1681- of Bergen Co. Member of Assembly, 1675-1709. Hance, William W.
VREELANDT, MICHAEL JANSEN, 1663. Council of "Nine Men," 1647-49-1650. Hance, William White.
WADE, COLONEL THOMAS, 1651- 1696. Capt. Ipswich Troop, 1689. In King Philip's War. Justice, Court of General Ses- sions, 1691. Merrill, John Lenord.
WAKEMAN, CAPT. JOSEPH, 1670- 1726. Conn. Escorted Com- missioners of Conn. to Albany, September, 1704, to treat with the Five Nations, ranking as Sergt. A Lieut., 1704, of a force of picked men, raised by Conn. "for the relief of the County of Hampshire, Mass.," and commanded post at North- ampton, 1704-1705. Capt., 1708. Fairfield Train Band. Member of Committee of War, 1709. Deputy, twenty-eight sessions. Governor's Assistant, three years, 1724, dying in office. Member of Council, 1724-1725. Mcclintock, Emory.
WARD, GOV. RICHARD, 1689-1763. R. I. AttorneyGeneral, Prov- ince of Rhode Island, 1712- 1713. Deputy and Clerk of the Assembly, 1714. Recorder, 1714-1730. Dep .- Gov., 1740. Governor, 1740-1743. Vernon, William B.
WARD, ENSIGN WILLIAM, about 1636-1675/6. Ensign, Conn. King Philip's War. McClintock, Emory.
WARD, WILLIAM, 1639-1687. King Philip's War. In command of Powder magazine. Dix, Wm. F.
WARNER, CAPTAIN BENJAMIN, 1709-1765. Lieutenant, 1754. Captain, 1755. McClintock, Emory.
WARNER, BENJAMIN, 1739-1817. Soldier at relief of Fort William Henry. Enlisted, 1758. En- listed Lexington Alarm. Mcclintock, Emory.
WARNER, CAPTAIN EBENEZER, 1755. Lieutenant, 1722. Conn. Captain, 1738, Conn. In com- mand of "Grand Scout" in 1724. McClintock, Emory.
WARNER, JOHN, 1615-1679. Farm- ington, Conn. Served in Pe- quot War and received grant of land for his services. McClintock, Emory.
WARREN, JOSEPH, 1629-1689. Mem- ber of Council of War, 1675. Baker, George F.
WARREN, RICHARD, -- 1628. R. I. 12th signer of the May- flower Compact. Served under Myles Standish in the first en-
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counter at Great Meadow, 8th of December (O. S.), 1620. Greene, Charles A. Lovell, Leander N.
WATTS SAMUEL, Speaker of Great and General Court of Massachusetts, Member of Council of the Colony 1742- 1763. One of the Peace Com- missioners, who met represen- tatives of Indian Tribes in 1752 and satisfied Falmouth treaty of 1749. One of the Commis- sioners in charge of prisoners transported to Massachusetts from Nova Scotia (Arcadia). Hutchison, Charles E.
WEBSTER, GOV. JOHN, 1590-1661. Conn. An original settler of Hartford and a founder of the Colony of Conn. Deputy, 1637. Assistant, 1639-1655. Dep .- Gov., 1655. Gov., 1656. Ist Magistrate, 1657-1659. Judge, Hadley, Mass., 1660. Holden, Edward P. Holden, Horace. Schauffler, William G.
WELLES, GOV. THOMAS, 1598-1660. Conn. Wethersfield, Conn., Magistrate, 1637-1660. Second Treasurer, 1639-1651. Secre- tary, 1640-1648. Gov. pro tem, 1651. Dep .- Gov., 1654, et seq. Gov., 1655-1658. Commis- sioner for the United Colonies, 1649. Parker, Charles W. Schauffler, William G. Williams, John C.
WELLES, THOMAS, -1668-1669. Conn. Representative Colony of Connecticut, 1662. Assist- ant, 1668. Name appears on the Royal Charter, 1662. Parker, Charles W. Schauffler, William G.
WESTCOTT, STUKELY, 1592-1677. Providence, R. I. One of the
Founders of the Providence Plantations. Deputy, 1650. Commissioner, 1651-1653. Gov.'s Asst., 1656-
Snyder, Charles E.
WHEELWRIGHT, COL. JOHN, 1664- 1745. Garrison House, Wells Ill., under Maj. John Converse. Stationed at Fort Mary on the Soco. Deputy, Mass., 1692-
1742.
Member of Council,
1708-33.
Indian
Commis-
sioner, 1714-41.
Clark, Alex. Bayard.
WHITE, LIEUT. DANIEL, 1639- 1713. Conn. Lieut., Hatfield, Mass. Co., 1692. Schauffler, William G.
WHITE, CAPT. DANIEL, 1671-1726. Conn. Ens., 1711, in Queen Anne's War. Capt. of Troop, 1716, Colony of Conn. Schauffler, William G.
WHITE, NATHANIEL, 1629-17II. Conn. Deputy, General Court, Conn., 1678-1682. Lieut. of Militia at Middletown, Conn., 1679. Served in King Philip's War.
Farnham, Elijah T.
WHITEMARSH, JOHN, - --- 1708.
Mass. Served under Capt. Johnson in the Narragansett Campaign, 1675, and under Capt. Jacob in 1676. Freeman, Alden.
WHITING, LIEUT. COL. WILLIAM, I704- At the siege of Louisburg, 1745, and for gal- lant conduct there, was ap- pointed a Capt. in the regular British Service, September 8, 1755, served under Sir William Johnson, French and Indian War, and at the death of Col. Williams at Lake George, he took command. Tyler, Mason W.
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WILLIAMS, ROBERT, 1608-1693. Mass. A. & H. A. Co., 1644. Schauffler, William G.
WILLIAMS, THE REV. STEPHEN, D.D., 1693-1782. Mass. Chap- lain in Cape Breton Campaign, 1745, and Lake George Cam- paign, 1755-1756. Schauffler, William G.
WILLIS, JOHN, -1692. Mass. Member of Capt. Myles Stand- ish's Duxbury Military Com- pany, 1643. First Representa- tive of Bridgewater. Original Proprietor and one of its earliest settlers. First Deacon of Bridgewater Church. Dep- uty to General Court of Plym- outh for twenty-five years. Freeman, Alden.
WINTHROP, GOV. JOHN, 1587-1649. Mass. First Gov. of Mass. Bay Colony, 1630, and with five exceptions re-elected until his death in 1649. Col. Ist Reg. Mass. Militia. Signed charter of A. & H. A. Co., 1638. Elected with the Dep .- Gov. and ten others, member of a
commission for military affairs "with power of life and limb," 1634-1635. Koues, George E.
WOODBRIDGE, THE REV. JOHN, 1613-1695. Mass. A. & H. A. Co., 1644. Assistant, 1683- 1684.
Schauffler, William G.
WOODRUFF, JOHN, -1691. N. J. Ens. of Co. of Foot, Eliza- bethtown, 1668. Ens., Eliza- bethtown Infantry commis- sioned by the Council of War of New Netherland, 1673-1674. Recommissioned by Gov. Car- teret, 1675-1683. Shields, Charles W.
WRIGHT, THOMAS, 1705. Signer of the Concessions. Member of Assembly of N. J., I682. Keim, George deB.
WYLLYS, Gov. GEORGE, 1602-1645. Hartford, Conn. Trooper in Pequot War. Gov.'s Asst., 1639. Gov., 1641-'42. Green, Robert S.
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GENERAL INDEX.
Ancestors, Index of.
106
Civil Officers in N. J., List of ..
47
Committee, Historical Documents.
IO
Membership.
IO
Nominations
IO
Constitution.
25-44
Amendments.
41
Business, Order of.
37
Chancellor
32
Chaplain.
32
Committees
28
Membership.
40
Council
28
Meetings.
38
Courts
37
Declaration
35
Delegates.
38
Deputy-Governor.
30
Disqualifications.
39
Dues.
27
Eligibility
26
Flags.
37
Gentlemen of Council, Election of.
29
Governor.
30
Historian
32
Initiation Fee.
27
Insignia ...
36
Lieutenant-Governor
30 26
election of.
33
expulsion of.
40
hereditary
27 40
Officers, election of.
29
Papers, original.
33
supplemental.
34
Preamble
25
Purposes.
35
Registrar.
32
Resignation
39
Seal.
35
Secretary
30
Surgeon.
33
Treasurer.
31
Council, Gentlemen of the
9
Delegates.
II
Members, List of.
58-79
Deceased.
.80-81
Nocrology 82-105
16
.
Officers, General.
State.
9
I27
Members, eligibility of
suspension of.
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