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b«F        PARTIAL  LIST  OF 
REVOLUTIONARY  SOLDIERS 
IN  ESSEX   COUNTY 

MASSACHUSETTS 


CONTAINING 

ABSTRACTS  OF  CLAIMS  OF  SERVICE  AS 

PRESENTED  BY  ABOUT  300 

APPLICANTS  FOR 

PENSIONS 


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PARTIAL  LIST  OF 

REVOLUTIONARY  SOLDIERS 

IN   ESSEX   COUNTY 

MASSACHUSETTS 


CONTAINING 

ABSTRACTS  OF  CLAIMS  OF  SERVICE  AS 

PRESENTED  BY  ABOUT  300 

APPLICANTS  FOR 

PENSIONS 


10   COPIES  PRINTED 

1898 


PARTIAL  LIST  OF 

REVOLUTIONARY  SOLDIERS 

IN   ESSEX   COUNTY 

MASSACHUSETTS 


CONTAINING 

ABSTRACTS  OF  CLAIMS  OF  SERVICE  AS 

PRESENTED  BY  ABOUT  300 

APPLICANTS  FOR 

PENSIONS 


10  COPIES   PRINTED 

1898 


Brocklebank,  Job,  Rowley.    Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  1776  in  Capt.    Pettingill's  company 
Col.  Baldwin's  regiment,  Mass.  line. 
Barker,    Thoma;*,    A.ndover.      Served    1    year 
from  Jan.  1,  '76  in    Capt    Reed's    company, 
Col.  Varnum's  regiment,  Mass.  line. 
Burrows,  Giles,    Salem.     Served    as    a   year's 
man,  all  '76  in  Capt.  Barnes's  company,  Col. 
Nixon's  regiment,  Mass.  line. 
Bancroft,    Robert,    Middleton.     Served    as  a 
years' man  all '76    in    Capt.    FrothingVam's 
company.  Col.  Sargent's  regiment,  also   as  a 
3  year's  man  and  till  end  of  the  war  iu  Mass. 
line. 
Butler,    John.      Enlisted    in    March,     '77     in 
Capt.    John    Burnham's    company,   in   Col. 
Michael  Jackson's  regiment,    in   Mass.  line, 
on  Cout'l    establishment    for    3    years  and 
served  a  whole  term  and  was  discharged    in 
June,  1780.     Enlisted  in  same   company   and 
was  transferred  to  a  French    regiment    under 
La  Fayette  for  6  mooihs  and  was  discharged. 
Bradbury,    James,    Newburyport.     Served   on 
Contl.     establishment    as      stated  in  decln., 
April,  1818. 
Berry,    Benjamin,  2d.,    Andover.     Served     3, 
year.x,  from  the  spring  of  '77,    in   Capt.  Far- 
num's   company,    Col.    Tapper's     regiment, 
Mass.  line.     A  short  time  before  the   expira- 
tion of  said  3  years    enlisted    for   during  the 
war  in  Capt.  Abbott's  company,    same   regi- 
ment and  served  during  the  war. 
Bay  ley,  Thomas,  Newburyport.    Served  in  U. 
S.  Navy  on  Cout'l   establishment,   as  stated 
iu  decln.,  April,  1818. 
Brett,  John,  >ewburyport.     Served   in    U.    S. 
army,  Cont'l  establishment,   Mass.    line   as 
Slated  in  declu,  April,  1818. 
Bruce,  Lewis.    Served     as  a    private   2  or  3 
years,  a  part  of  the  time  in    Capt.    Palmer's 
company.  Col.  Wesson's  regiment. 
Bradbury,  Daniel.     Served  in    the    summer  of 
1781,  for  during  the  war.     Entered  the  com- 
pany of  Capt.   McGreiiore,    2d   regiment   of 
N.   H.    troops   under  Col.  Reed,    and    con- 
tinued iu  serpioe  under  said  McGregore   and 
afterwards  under  Capt.  Cherry  till  the  peace 
in  the  summer  of   1783  and   was  discharged 
near  West  Point. 
Badger,  Obadiah,    Refers  to  decln.   of   April, 

1818. 
Burubam,  Thomas.  In  March,  '77  enlisted  in 
Capt.  John  Burnham's  com.,  Michael  Jack- 
son's regiment,  Mass.  line,  Cont'l  establish- 
ment for  threeyears  and  served  the  same  time, 
then  enlisted  during  the  war  in  same  com- 
pany, and  regimeutand  served  until  the 
peace  and  was  discharged. 
Burnham,  Jonathan.  Enlisted  in  Capt.  Park- 
er's company,  Col.  Little's  regimeut,  Mass. 
line.  Cont'l  establishment  in  March  '76  for 
1  year  and  volunteered  6  weeks  after  his 
time  was  out.  Served  at  Newport  5  months 
in  nailitia.  Served  6  months  in  miltia  at 
West  Point,  at  time  of  Arnold's  escape. 
Served  in  the  militia  6  months  at  capture 
of  Burgoyne.  In  battles  of  Lono  Island, 
Harlem  Heights  and  Elizabethtown. 
Buruliam,  Joseph.  Enlisted  in  March,  '77 
during  the  war,  in  Capt.  John  Burnham's 
company,  Jackson's  regiment,  Mass.  line, 
Cont'l  establishment,  served  until  peace  and 


was  discliarged  in  '83.  Also  served  in  Capt. 
Giddiug'a  company  in  'W  about  9  mootha 
at  Gloucester,  was  at  the  takin ^  of  Bur- 
goyne  and  at  Stony  Point. 

Batten,  Ebeoezer,  Gloucester.  Served  in 
Warner's  company,  Little's  regiment,  in 
Mass.  line  all  '76. 

Blauchard,  Amos,  Lynn.  Served  as  a 
musician  in  Emerson's  company.  10th  Mass. 
regiment,  Coi.  Tnpper,  was  transfered  to 
5th  and  theu  to  1st  regimenr,  served  from 
March,  '81  to  Dec.  '83. 

Bartlett,  Scipis,  Salem.  Served  3  years,  from 
'77.  in  Page's  company,  regiment  command- 
ed by  Francis,  afterwards  by  Tupper  Mass. 
Hue. 

Bibcock,  Joseph,  Manchester.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  '76  in Hutchinson's  regi- 
ment, in  Mass.  line  and  3  years  thereafter. 

Caldwell,  Moses,  Ipswich.  Enlisted  1,  June, 
'79  in  Munroe's  company,  Bigelow's  regi- 
ment and  served  10  months  and  was  dis- 
charged, this  was  on  Cont'l  establishment, 
Mass.  line.  In  '80  enlisted  in  Greenleaf's 
company,  Benj.  Tupper's  regiment,  M.  line, 
Cont'l  establishment,  served  6  months.  In 
'75  served  in  Mighill's  company,  Gerrish's 
reaiment.  la  battle  of  Bunker  bill  and 
several  skirmishes. 

Cash,  Geome,  Marblebead.  Entered  in  Mer- 
riti's  company.  Glover's  regiu.enr,  in  May, 
'76;  was  at  Cambridge  8  months,  went  from 
Cambridge  lo  Beverly  in  Glover's  company, 
remained  about  6  mouths,  went  on  board 
C"')t'l  Soil).  Warren    and  served  2  mouths. 

C.ird,  Nithamei,  Salem,  late  of  Marblehead. 
Served  in  '98  in  U.  S.  sloop  of  war  Balti- 
more, Ctpt.  Philips  and  in  the  late  war  un- 
der Com.  Barney  in  the  flotilla  at  Baltimore, 
Pig  Point,  VVashington  city  aud  at  Brad- 
eusburg.  Served  as  a  year's  man  all  '76  in 
S\mi>iid's  company,  Glover's  regiment, 
Mass.  line. 

Coleinau,  Solomon,  Ipswich.  Enlisted  Jan. 
1,  '76  for  12  months,  A.  Dodge's  company. 
Little's  regiment,  Cont'l  establishment, 
Miiss.  line,  served  the  whole  of  that  year 
aud  was  discharged.  In  '80  enlisted  in 
Francis's  company,  Tupper's  regiment, 
Cont'l  service,  served  6  months  and  was  dis- 
charged. In  April,  '75  served  in  aid. 
Dodge's  company.  Little's  regiment  8  mos. 
Served  about  4  mouths  at  the  taking  of  Bur- 
goyne.  Also  at  Newport  and  Rhode  Island, 
5  months  at  one  time  and  3  at  another  time, 
these  last  iu  the  militia. 

Chadwick,  John,  Hamilton.  Enlisted  for  1 
year  on  the  1st  October,  '76  in  Boston  har- 
bor, in  Cont'l  frigate,  Boston,  Mackeil  and 
served  until  Oct.  1st,  '77,  when  he  was  dis- 
charged. 

Chandler,  John,  Salem.  Served  in  Drury's 
company,  Crane's  regiment,  in  Mass.  line 
all  '76  and  part  of  '77. 

Carter,  Gideon,  Gloucester.  Served  in  Barna- 
bas Dodge's  company,  L.  Baldwin's  regi- 
ment, Mass.  line  from  Dec.  2,  '75  to  Sept. 
16,  '76  when  he  was  taken  prisoner  near 
N.  Y. 

Cobnrn,  Titus,  Andover.  Served  from  June 
20,  '78  to  Mar.  20,  '79,  9  months  in  Peirce's 
company,  Jackson's  regiment,  Mass.    line. 


Caldwell,     Thomas,    Jr.,      Ipswich.      In    '75 
served  in  Abm.   Dodge's  company,    M.    Lit- 
tle s   regiment  5  1-2   months.    In   Jan      '76 
enlisted   in  sd.  Dodge's  company,  same'reei- 
inent,  Mass.  II „e  for    1    year    and    served    a 
wholeyear    and    was   discharged   on    Cont'l 
establishment.     In '77  eiriisted    in  J    Hods- 
f-onfi    '""'fr"?',     r.      Bigelow's    regiment, 
t.onti    tjstablisbmenr,  Mass.    line,  served   8 
months.    In  -78  served  6  weeks  in  militia   at 
Khode  Island. 
Crawley      James.    Essex.      Enlisted     in     M 
J.liambers    company,  6th    regiment,     Mass. 
line  for  3  years  and  served    in   sd.    company 
SPtf^'^'- 2«.  Jl.  .till    April,    '83  and    waj 
transferred  to  Mear's  company   in  2d    regi- 
ment commanded  by  Lt.  Col.  'e.  Sprout   till 
he  was  discharged  in  Dec.  '83. 
Clark,   Samuel,   Gloucester.     Served  whole  of 
tb  in    Fay  s   company,    Ward's     regiment. 
nZu.,     1^''^'''    immediately     after    '76    in 

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Carletou,  Moses.  Served  9  mouths  at  0am- 
biidge  and  was  at  the  battle  of  Bunker  hill. 
n  Whi^'.?/"'""""^  '77  enlisted  in  Uont'larmy 
ID  Whipple  s  company  5lh  Mass.  regiment, 
K.  i'utnam    and    served    in    that   regiment 

s'orivate"  if'-''''''""'  '"  ^upper's  reSSenf) 
to%7oseS  -:'="'L-utenant  and  Q.,  masted 

Cleveland,  Ebenezer,  Gloucester.  Served  as 
captain  Entered  in  '75  and  wir  dis 
in  Masr  ?i"*-  '^\  ^''^'^  '"  3  rlgfmeut  , 
Jackson  "'"^^^    ^"^^^'    ^^^*i    a°<^ 

"^oflptiHlri's.^^"^"^^-      K^f-^    to    deem. 

Carrico,  Alexander.  Beverly.     Served   4    vear« 
8  months.   .3  years  of  which  was  at   the   last 
of    he  war  ,n  B.lly  Porter's  company     Fran 
CIS  s  regiment.  Mass  line.  ^' 

3  y";  YnTeo  ^ewport.    Served  4  yrs.  8  mos. 

mr'alf '7fi'  9^T'''^'-     ^^''^^  ■'^^  a   year's 
Conn.'linJ.'  '"  '^'"^'"''^  ^"-"P"  ^ebb's'regt 

cioss'^foir'^^"'"?-    N°  statement. 

t^ross,  Joshua.  Served  all  '76  partly  in  Fn 
sign  Goud's  com narn?  ri.H^>  -^  ^°' 
nartlv     in     t>j     ^  j  •^'^^"'t'^  ^  regiment  and 

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Sif'S  ^'^^^^'^^^P-'t-  R«f-s  ro  decln.  of 

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Ja" '76'?n"wHki"„t':'^;-  '  «^^^^V  "'-'  ^-- 
imoiit  SarJoJ  .K  company,  Battle's  rpg- 
n  S^n;,'      "'^'^  tl-'-ee  years,  from    March  '77 


Caswell,    William,    Marblehead.    Entered  in 
June  '75  in  Baun's  company,   Glover's  regi- 
ment, for  8   months,   and   at    expiration   of 
term  reentered  in  Baun's  company,  Polland's 
regiment.     Went  to  N.  Y.,  served  2  yrs.  and 
was  employed  as  a   blacksmith,  except  when 
called  out  for  service,  and  was  discharaed  at 
Pigs  Kills  (Peekskill?) 
Clark.  Peter,  Beverly.   Enlisted  about  1   April, 
'76   ill    Wm.    Toogood's    company,   Nixon's 
regiment.    M.  line,  served  3  years  and   was 
discharged  at  West  Point  in  "79. 
Courrill,  Nichola.*!.     Enlisted  about  1  January, 
'70,  in  C.  estabt.   and  served  till  Jan.  1,  '77, 
in  John  Low's  company,  27th  regiment,  Col. 
Israel  Hutchinson. 
Tavis,  James,  Andoyer.     Served   9  mos.   from 
Jan.  1,  '78  to  Mar.  1,  79,  in  Carr's  Company, 
Wesson's  regt.,    M.  line. 
Driver,  Stephen,   Salem.    Served    the  year  '76 

in  Glover's  regt.,  M.  line. 
Danforth,  Joshua,  Saueus.    Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  '76  in  Newhall's  company,  Hutchin- 
son's regiment.,  Mass.  line 
Davis,  Henry,  Gloucester.     Served  in  Porter's 
company,    Hutchinson's  regiment.,     M.  line 
all  '76. 
Dubtlin,  Nathaniel,  Andover.     Served    9  mos. 
from  June  '78  in  Wiley's  cumpany.  M.  Jnck- 
sou's  regiment,  Maso.  line,  and  prior   to   ex- 
Diration  of   said  9  mos.  enlisted  again,  and 
served  for  during  the  war  in  Burbank's  com- 
pany. Crane's  regiment   Mass.  line,  and  was 
i::  '83  discharged. 
Day,  Joshua,  Gloucester.     Served  in  Nathaniel 
Warner's  company,  M.  Littles  Regiment,  M. 
line,    all    '76.     Also   as   an    able   seaman,  on 
board    U.  S.   ship  Alfred,   Capt.    Henman, 
from  Jan.  '77,  to   9th    March   '78,    when    he 
was  captured. 
Down,  John,  Snlem.    Served   as  a  year's  man, 
all    '76   in    Bond's   company.   Glover's  regi- 
nient,  M.  line. 
Dennison,  Isaac,  Gloucester.  Served  in  Child's 
company,  James  Wesson's  regiment,  M.  line 
from  Jan.  '77  to  June  '79. 
Dodge,   William,     Newbury.      Served     in   C. 
estabt.  from  the  commencement  to   the  end 
of  the  war,  as  in  df  cln.  of  April,  1818 
Davis,  Amos.     Enlisted  in  '76,  in  John    Burn- 
/^^"  »r  <iO™P»".V,     8th     regt.    of     M.   line. 
Col.  M.  Jackson,  served  from  '76  to    close  of 
war. 
Davis,  William.     About  Dec.  '75  enlisted  as  a 
private  for  1  year,  then  entered  the  service 
in  Samuel  Carr's  company,   26th   regiment' 
Col.  L.  Baldwin,  and  served  in  said  company 
during   the  year.       Enlisted    for    3   years  in 
s. me   company,    then    in   9th  regiment     M 
Ime,  Col.  Weston,  continued  in  service    said 
dyrs.  and  was  discharged 
Dole,    Enoch,    Newbury.      Refers  to  decln.  of 

April,  1818. 
Dodge.    Abraham,    Newburyport.      Refers    to 

decln.  of    April,  1818. 
Dale,  Archelaus,  Danvers.     Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  76  in  Low's  company,  Hutchinson's 
regiment,  Mass.    line. 
Davis,  Samuel,  Gloucester.    Served  as  a  year's 
man  all    76  in   Beat's  companv,   Greaton's 
regiment,  M.  line. 
Davi.o,     Benjamin,    Gloucester.       Served     in 


Wiley's  company,  Jackson's  8th  Mass.  C. 
regimeut,  4  yrs.  3  iu  Jackson's,  1  in  Pres- 
cott's  M.  line. 
Dennis,  Benjamin.  Served  in  Symoud's  com- 
pany, Johu  Glover's  regiment,  aud  after, 
wards  on  board  with  Com.  Mauly. 
Downing,  Moses.  About  the  last  of  Dec.  '75 
enlisted  for  1  year  and  entered  about  1  Jan. 
'76  in  Moses  McFarland's  company,  Nixon's 
regiment,  Mass.  troops,  and  served  term  of 
enlistment.  About  1  April  '77  enlisted  for 
3  years  and  entered  immediately  in  Amos 
Coggswell's  company,  Weston's  regiment- 
Mass,  troops,  and  after  serving  his  term  was 
discharged.  Very  soon  enlisted  for  another 
term  of  ihree  years,  aud  entered  in  Ballard's 
company.  Sprout's  regimeut,  Mass.  troops, 
and  served  to  the  cluse  of  the  war  when  he 
was  discharged  by  Washington. 
Dolliver,  William,  Gloucester.  Served  all  '76 
in  Keith's  company,  Paul  D.  Sargent's  regt. 
Mass  line. 
DoUiber.  Thomas.  Served  in  Merrill's  com- 
pany, John  Glover's  regiment,  iu  M.  line. 
Downing,  Palfry,  Andoyer.  Enlisted  Feb.  26, 
'77,  and  served  to  the  end  of  the  war,  in  the 
companies  of  Faruum,  Abbott  and  Mills, 
under  Uolonels  Francis,  Tupper  aud  Vose, 
iu  Mass  line,  was  made  a  Sergeant  and  hon- 
orably   discharged. 

Dobbin,  John,  Beverly.  First  of  bis  seivice 
at  Bunker  hill  iu  McGioflins  company, 
Col.  Stark's  regiment,  after  that  was  iu 
Dearborn's  company,  and  inarched  to  Cana- 
da and  was  made  prisoner  at  the  seige  of 
Quebec,  on  the  1st  Jan.  '76  at  8  A.  M.  On 
the  18th  escaped  with  2  others,  and  pro- 
ceeded to  headquarters  where  Col.  Arnold 
was  laid  by  with  his  wounds.  Repaired  to 
Cambridge  and  enlisted  in  Richard's  com- 
pauy,  Stark's  regiment,  N.  H.  line,  and 
served  whole  of  '76.  Enlisted  again  for  3 
years  iu  same  company. 

Eveletii,  Aaron,  Essex.  Enlisted  at  Lexing- 
ton battle  in  '75  for  8  mos.  and  served  that 
term  and  1  of  Jan.  '76,  enlisted  in  Daniel 
Giddings  company,  which  was  selected  to 
build  and  guard  the  fort  at  Gloucester,  and 
served  9  mos.  iu  March  '77,  enlisted  iu  Johu 
Buruham's  company,  M.  Jackson's  regimeut, 
M.  line  ou  the  Cont'l  establishment,  for 
three  years  and  served  the  whole  of  that 
time  and  was  discharged;  was  in  the  batttle 
of  Bunker  Hill,  etc. 

Elliugwood,  Johu,  Beverly.  Enlisted  in  John 
Low's  company,  Hutchinson's  regimeut,  27th 
Mass.  line,  and  served  during  the  whole  of  the 
term  of  enlistment,  except  when  he  was  a 
prisoner  at  the  taking  of  Fort  VVashinaton. 

Elwell,  Robert,  Gloucester.  Enlisted  in  Oct. 
'75  and  was  discharged  in  Jan.  '77  in  War- 
ner's company.  12th  regiment,  Mass.  line. 
Colonel  Moses  Little. 

Emery,  Ephraim,  Newburyport.  Served  with 
the  rank  of  Lieut,  during  the  whole  war, 
commencing  with  the  battle  of  Lexington 
aud  continued  in  service   until  peace. 

Edwards,  Ebenezer,  Newburyport.  Served  iu 
U.  S.  navy  ou  Cont'l  establishment.  While  on 
duty  on  board  frigate  Alliance,  he  lost  one 
finger  and  was  otherwise  injured. 

Emerson,   Benjamin,    Buxford.      Served   as  a 


Frve,  Beujamin,  Salem.  Served  from  Jan.  1, 
i77(i  to  end  of  7G  in  Maj.  Barou's  corps  of 
artificers  in  M.  line,  and  from  Jan.  '7<  to  the 
end  of  tbe  year  under  Eaton  in  Baldwin  s 
regt.  of  artificers  in  same  line. 
Felt  Joseph,  Salem.  Served  as  a  years  man 
all '7(5  in  Newhall's  company,  Hutchmson's 
regt.,  Mass.  line. 
Florence,  Thomas,  Sauaus.  Served  as  a  year  s 
man  all  '7(J  in  Newball's  company,  Hutchin- 
son's Regt..  Mass.  line.  ,,-r  i,..l. 
Francis.  Aaron,  Beverly.  In  April,  i7i5, 19th 
day.  went  to  Lexington  fight  -enlisted  in 
company  commanded  bv  my  brother  Ebeu. 
Francis,  Col.  Mansfield's  regt.,  for  8  mos. 
Jan.  7,  177(i  enlisted  in  Billy  Portei's  comp  , 
in  Hutchinson's  legt.,  for  one  year.  Was  in 
the  retreat  through  the  Jerseys  and  was  at 
the  capture  of  the  Hessians  at  Trenton  in  Jan. 
1777,  was  anpoiuled  a  Quarter  Master  in 
Francis's  Kegt.,  went  to  Ticonderoga,  was 
in  the  retreat  to  Saratoga,  and  in  all  the  bat- 
tles till  Burgoyne  was  taken.  Marched  to 
Valley  forge  for  winter  quarters— was  in  the 
battle  of  Monmouth.  My  brother,  Col.  Fran- 
cis was  billed  in  the  retreat  from  Ticonder- 
oaa.  and  Col.  Benj.  Tapper  had  the  com- 
mand when  I  was  aptd.  a  Lieut,  in  April,  '82, 
— served  7  yrs. 

Francis,  Ihomas,  Salem.  Served  7h  years 
from  '76  in  commission.  At  first  in  his 
brother  Col.  Francis's  Regt.,  after  Col.  Francis 
wa&  killed,  in  Col.  Tupper's  regt.,  till  his 
comp.  was  transferred  to  Col.  Brooks's  regt., 
in  Mass.  line. 

Fuller,  John,  Middleton.  Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  '76  in  Enoch  Putnam's  company, 
Hutchinson's  regt..  Mass.  line. 

Fo.'ter,  David.  Served  all  '76  in  Eaton's  comp., 
Baldwin's  corps  of  artificers  at  the  North. 

Gould,  Benjamin,  Newport.  Served  with  the 
rank  of  Ensign  as  stated  in  decn.  before 
lion.  S.  Minot. 

Gray,  Thomas,  Andover.  Served  from  the  lat- 
ter part  of  March  '76  to  the  1st  of  Jan.  '77, 
in  Lee's  comp..  Glover's  regt.,  Mass.  line. 

Gray,  Dnuiel,  Andover.  Served  9  mos.  from 
Jiily  10,  79  in  Clark's  comp.,  Tupper's  regt., 
Mass.  line,  was  discharged  April  10, 1780. 

Grush,  Thomas,  Marblehead.  Entered  March 
16,  '77  in  Silly's  regt.,  Amos  Emerson's  com- 
pany for  3  yrs.,  was  in  the  battles  of  Still- 
water and  Monmouth,  and  in  '79  went  w  th 
Genl.  Sullivan  to  scout  the  Indians— was 
discharged  March  20,  '80,  at  Newtown,  Conn. 

Grittin,  Benjamin,  Salisbury.  Served  in  M. 
line  as  stated  in  decn.,  April  4,  1818. 

Goodhue,  Phiueas,  Andover.  Served  1  yr. 
from  Jan.  1,  76  in  Hale's  comp.,  Stark's 
regt.,  N.  H.  line. 

Greenleaf,  William.  Jnn.  1,  '76  enlisted  for  1 
yr.  in  Moses  McGarland's  comp.,  Nixon's 
regt.,  M.  troops,  erved  that  year  as  a  fifer. 
Early  in  '77  enlisted  in  Fairfield's  comp., 
13tb  Mass,  regt..  Col.  Wigglesworth  for  3 
yrs.,  soon  after  was  appointed  an  Ensign  and 
was  afterwards  commissioned  a  Lieut,  in 
said  regt.  from  the  13th  of  Feb.,  '78,  and  con- 
tinued in  service  till  the  close  of  the  war  in 
1783.  Was  in  tlie  engagements  of  Govern- 
or's Island,  Harlem  Heights,  at  the  taking  of 
Bourgoyne.  carried  the  standard  of  his  regt. 


iu  the  battle  of  Moumoutb,  was  iu  the  re- 
treat from  Rhode  Islaud,  etc. 

Griffiu,  James.  Jr.,  Gloucester.  Served  in 
Barnabas  Dodge's  comp.,  L.  Baldwin's  regt., 
iu  M.  line  ail  '76. 

Oilman,  Autliony.  Latter  part  of  Dec,  '75,  en- 
listed as  fifer  for  1  yr.  in  Oilman's  comp., 
Nixon's  regt.,  M.  liue,  served  1  yr.,  tlien  en- 
listed for  during  the  war  and  entered  Hutcli- 
ius  comp  ,  Joseph  Cilley's  regt..  N.  H.  line, 
and  served  till  Genl.  Hull  was  sent  to  Moris- 
ena,  N.  Y.,  to  drive  out  the  cowboys —was 
taken  there  and  carried  to  N.  Y.  — kept  for 
weeks  and  sold  for  a  slave,  and  kept  as  a 
slave  more  than  a  year,  and  then  sent  to  St. 
John's  and  to  Auapolis  Royal,  from  whence 
escaped. 

Goodwin,  Benjamin^  Manchester.  No  state- 
ment. 

Goldsmith,  ZHCcheus,  Andover.  Served  from 
Jan.  1,  '76,  1  yr.  iu  Keith's  comp.,  Sargent's 
regt.,  M.  line  as  Sergeant.  Also  1  yr.  from 
Jan.  '77,  as  an  artificer  uuder  Oakes' 

Goodale,  Samuel,  Salem,  Served  iu  Winship's 
comp.,  Nixon's  regt.,  M.  liue,  as  a  year's 
man  all  '7G. 

Glover,  P'^ter,  Beverly.  Served  in  Glover's 
comp..  Glover's  reet.,  M.  liue  iu  '76. 

Goldthwait,  James,  Salem.  Served  from  Feb. 
to  end  of  '76  iu  Brown's  comp.,  (clover's 
coiitl.  regt.,  Mass.  line. 

Gale,  Edmund,  Salem.  Enlisted  in  tlie  spring 
of  '77  to  serve  during  the  war  in  Stone's 
comp.,  Brewer's  regt.,  M.  liue,  aud  served  in 
that  regt.  under  Brewer  aud  Sprout  till  the 
eud  of  the  war.  Henry  Sewall  was  Capt.  iu 
Sprout's  regt. 

Gott,  Joshua,  Gloucester.  Served  all  '76  in 
Barnabas  Dodge's  comp.,  Baldwin's  regt.,  M. 
line. 

Greenough,  John,  Bradford.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  '76  iu  Bond's  comp.  Glover's 
regt.,  M.  liue,  coutl.  army. 

Gates,  Edward,  Salem.     No  statement. 

Hooker,  Philip.  Served  iu  Broden's  comp., 
Glover's  regt.,  M.  line,  andin  Symonds' 
comp.,  Hiichcock's  regt.,  R.  I.  liue. 

Homao,  Joseph,  Salem.  Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  '76  iu  comp.  of  John  Glover,  Jr., 
Glover's  regt.,  Mass.  line,  and  in  Continen- 
tal vessel. 

Homau,  Thomas.  Served  iu  Putnam's  comp., 
Hutchinson's  regt.,  1  year,  iu  Mass.  line. 

Homan,  John.  Served  in  John  Glover  Jr.'s 
comp.,  John  Glover's  regt.,  iu  Mass.  line. 

Hunt,  Isaiah,  Newbury.  Refers  to  decu.  of 
April,1818. 

Huse,  Samuel,  N'port  Served  as  Lieut,  as 
staled  iu  decu.  Miir.,  1818. 

Hodgkins,  Joseph,  Ipswich.  April,  '75,  en- 
listed and  appointed  Lieut,  iu  Nath'l  Wade's 
comp.,  Moses  Little's  regt.,  for  8  mos.  In 
Jan..  '76,  commissioned  as  Lieut,  in  same 
comp.  and  regt.  for  1  year,  aud  served  3, 
mos.  Engaged  first  of  '77  as  capt.  in  Timly 
Bigelow's  regt.     Served  till  June,  '79. 

Harris,  Jonathan,  Newbury,  Refers  lo  decu., 
April,  1818. 

Huntington,  William.  Refers  to  decn..  April, 
1818. 

Hoyt,  Moses,  Jr.,  Amesbury.  Served  as  ar- 
tificer as  stated  iu  decn.,  April,  1818. 


Holt,  Isnac.     Enlisted  Jan.  1.  76,  for  1  year,  in 
bljortridse  rt  comp.,  Poor's  regt.,  N     H     Hue 
ami  served  till  Oct.  or  Nov.  foUowini; ' 
Holt   Abie).  Andover.     Served  9   mos  ,'    from 
July,  10,    79   to  April,  '80,  iu  Frauds' coiun.. 
liipper  s  regt.,  M.  line. 
tlo_dgkins.    Timothy,   Gloucester.     Served   all 
((),  111  Barnabas  Dodge's    cornp.,    L     Bald- 
win's regt..  M.  line.     In  '77  enlisted  for  dur- 
ing the  war,  aud  .served  3  years 
Holt,  George,  Andover.     Served  i  year,    from 
Jan.   76,  ni  Shortrid^e's  comp  ,  Poor's  rest 
M.  hue.  ^    ' 

Hoff^ius,  Adam,  Gloucester.     Served  in    Abra- 
n^am  Dodge  s  comp.,  Moses  Little's  regt      all 
lb.     ALSO  as  a  bombardier  iu  Thomas  Wells' 
comp.   John  Crane's  regt.  of  artillery,  all  '77 
(ii  aud  '79,  M.  line. 
Hj'l-  ^^""""'l^E.     Served     in   the   militia    in 
tr>,    (0,  and    (7,  and  in  the  latter  pirt  of    '77 
enlisted  for  3  years  as    a    carpenter    in    John 
Wood  s  comp.,  Hay's  rnyt.     Served  till  sum- 
merof  '/9,  thei)  enlisted  for  dnr.'ua  the   war 
in  Andrew  Moody's  comp.,  in  2d  N    Y     rest' 
of  artillery,  Col.  John  Lamb,  aud   served    as 
a  matross  till  June  9th,  1783 
Hallowell.  Henry.     Served  iu    Ezra    Newhall's 
comp.,    Hutchinson's   regt.,     all     '76      a1«o 
served  in  William's  romp.,    Putnam's   regt 
during  '77,  '78  and  '79.  ' 

Hiltou,  Hale,  Beverly.     Served  tirst  8   mos.    in 
to  and  whole  of  '76  in  Low's  comp.    Hutch- 
inson's regt. 
Hovey,  Ivory,  Boxford.     Served     as    a   year's 
man  all    /b,  in  Robinson's   comp.,    Durkee's 
regt..  Conn.  line. 
Hobb.s    Benjamin,     Topsfield.     Served     as    a 
year  s  man  all  '76,  iu  Baker's  comp.,   Little's 
regt.,  M.  liue. 
Ham.son,  John,  Gloucester.     Served  all  '76    in 

Bett  s  comp.,  Greaton's  regt.,  M.  Hue 
Hernck   Asa,  Beverly.     Served  3  years  at  the 
last  of  the  war  m  Holbrook's  comp..    Shep- 
herd's regt..  M.  line.  ^ 
Hart  Jacob,   Wenham.    Served   all    the   war 
Enlisted  lu   '75  in   Eben     Wiuship's  comp., 
Nixon  s  regt.,  M.  line.     Served  afterward    in 

H?K"?'«rT,?'-  '^""^  '"  '^"f"^  Putnam's  re  t. 
Hilbert,  William,  Danvers.     Served  all    '76  iu 

Brown     ^     Putnam's    comp.,    Hutchinson's 

regt.,  M.  line. 
Harwood  Juuathau,  Danvers.     Served  3  years 

froraMay9, '77,  inj.    Whipple's    comp.,    R 

u"r'^  Vm^'-'  ^^-  ''■"^'  an<l  ««  a  year's  man 
al     (bin  \yhiting'scomp..  Greaton's  regt. 
Hebbard,     Jacob,     Gloucester.     Served  as    a 
.year  s  man  all  '76,  Putnam's  comp.,    Hutch- 
inson's regt.  M.  line. 
^,'?2'Ds  Timothy,    Wenham.     Served    during 
(bin  Jno.  Baker's  comp.,  Little's  regt.,    and 
enlisted  in  the  3  years  .service  in  John  Burn- 
bam  s  comp.,  M.  Jackson's  regt. 
Hitchings,  Nathaniel.  Salem.     Seryed    firsts 
"vr"    o"^!'   ^J^^   '^   Glover's    regt.,  and    all 
7b  in  Pollard's  comp.,  brewer's  regt.   of  ar- 
tificers. 

Herrick    Joshua,   Wenham.     Served    first    12 

months  of  war  in  B  irne's    con, p.,    Hutchin- 

.son  s  regt.    and3  .veirs   from    begiuniu"   of 

n.  first  Ml  Emerson's  comp.,  Tupper's  regt 

and  was  then  drafted    into   Abbot's    comp  ' 


same  regt.,  aud  afterward  under  Col.  Jackson, 
M.    line. 

Hitchings,  Natlian  2d,  Sau2us.  Served  3  years 
from  beginning  of  '77,  in  Daniel's  comp.,  Nix- 
on's regt.,  M.  line. 

Hobart,  Noah,  Silem.  Served  ail  '76  iu  Cush- 
iug's  comp.,  Greatou's  regt.,  M.  line. 

Han,  Ebeuezer,  L.vnnfield.  Served  from  be- 
ginning of  '77  till  end  of  war  in  Winship's 
comp.,  Putnam's  regt.,  M.  line. 

Hood,  Jolin,  Topsfield.  Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  1776  in  Bond's  comp.,  Glover's  regt., 
aud  from  June  20,  1778  to  March  20,  1779  in 
Uodgkin's  comp.,  Bigelow's  regt.,  M.  line. 

Herrick,  Richard,  Gloucester.  Served  all  1776 
iu  Da\ id  Allen's  comp,  of  artillery,  Knox's 
regt.,  M.  line. 

Jewett,  Epes.,  Ipsv?ich.  Enlisted  in  Jam  es 
Tresdale's  comp.,  Greatou's  regt.,  M.  line, 
1780,  for  3  years. 

Ingertioli,  Andrew,  Gloucester,  Served  from 
Dec,  1775  to  Jan.,  1777,  iu  N.  Warner's 
comp  ,  M.  Little's  regt. 

lisley,  Isaiah.     Refers  to  decn.  of  April,   1818. 

JacJsmau,  Beuj.,  Newbury.  Refers  to  decn.  of 
April,  1818. 

Johnson, Ebeuezer, Audover,  Served  1  year  from 
Jan.  1,  1776.  iu  Lee's  comp..  Glover'.s  regt., 
aud  3  years  from  March,  1778,  in  Abbot's 
comp.,  Tupper's  regt.,  and  enlisted  for  the 
war  in  same  comp. 

Johnson,  Nathaniel.  Rowley.  Refers  to  decn. 
of  April,  1818. 

Kelham,  VVilliam,  Manchester.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776  iu  Dodge's  comp.,  Bald- 
win's regt.,  M.  line. 

Kimball,  Benjamin.  In  April,  1773,  enlisted 
iu  Enoch  Putnam's  comp., Hutchinson's  regt. 
Served  till  Jan.,  1776.  Jan.  1,  1776,  enlisted 
iu  Abraham  Dodge's  comp.,  Little's  regt.,  for 
1  year.  April,  1777.  enlisted  iu  Robert 
Dodge's  comp.  in  the  militia,  aud  served  2 
months.  Sept.,  1777,  enlisted  in  same  comp. 
and  served  3  months.  Jan.,  1778,  enlisted  in 
Thayer's  comp.,  and  served  |1  year.  May, 
1780  enlisted  in  Emerson's  comp.  iu  milit  a, 
Tupper's  regt.,  served  6  months. 

Knowltou,  Jonathau.  Served  as  Sergeant  51 
year,  8  mouths— la^t  8  months  of  1775,  and 
all  1776,  John  Low's  comp.,  Hutchinson's 
regt.,  M.  line. 

Lakeman,  Samuel,  Ipswich.  Enlisted  April, 
1775,  for  8  months.  In  Jan.,  1776,  enlisted 
for  1  year,  Abraham  Dodge's  comp.,  M.  Lit- 
tle's regt.,  M.  line. 

Laskey,  Andrew,  Marblehead.  Served  in 
Blackler's  comp..  Glover's  regt.,  in  1775,  8 
months,  aud  entered  into  Francis  Symoud's 
comp.,  Daniel  Hitchcock's  regt..  for  12 
mouths. 

Lakeman,  John,  Ipswich.  Enlisted  April. 
1775,  for  8  months,  Abraham  Dodge's  comp., 
M.  Little's  regt.  In  Jan.,  1776,  enlisted  in 
same  comp.  for  1  year. 


Lakemau,  James  F.  EDlisted  a.t  Lexing- 
ton battle  and  served  8  months  in  mili- 
tia. In  Jan.,  1776,  enlisted  in  Abraham 
Dodge's  comp.,  M.  Little's  regt.,  and 
served  IS  months.  About  Feb.  1777, 
enlisted  in  Jacob  Low's  comp.  Bald- 
win's regt.  for  1  year. 

Lovejoy,  Isaac,  Andover.  Served  1  year 
from  Jan.  1,  1776,  in  Joshua  Reed's 
comp.,  J.  M.  Varnum's  regt.,  R.  I.  line. 

Lindsey,  Daniel,  Andover.  Served  from 
April  19,  1775  to  the  last  of  Dec,  fol 
lowing  in  Poor's  comp.,  Frye's  regt 
Jan.,  1776,  enlisted  for  1  year  in  Reed's 
comp.  Stark's  regt.,  N.  H.  line.  Served 
3  years,  from  March,  1777,  in  Varn- 
ham's  comp.,  Francis,  afterwards  Tap 
per's  regt.,  and  enlisted  again  for 
during  the  war  in  Abbot's  comp.,  Tup- 
per's  regt. 

Loring,  Richard,  Newburyport.  Refers  to 
decn.  of  March,  1818. 

Lovering,  Richard,  Newburyport.    Refers 

to  decn.  of  Sept.,  1818. 
Latham,      John,     Newbury.      Refers  to 

decn.  of  April,  1818. 

Lunt,    Thomas,    Newbury.       Refers    to 

decn.  of  April,  1818. 
'  Libbey,  John,    Newburyport.    Refers    to 
decn.  of  April,  1818. 

Lovett,  Ebenezer,  Beverly.  Served  in 
Baker's  comp.  Hutchinson's  regt.,  dur- 
ing 1776,  until  taken  at  Fort  Washing- 
ton. 

Lee,  Solomon,  Manchester.  Served  3 
years  from  1777  to  1780  in  White's 
comp.,  R.  Putnam's  regt. 

Lee,  Joseph,  Manchester.  Served  in 
White's  comp.,  Putnam's  Regt.,  from 
last  of  1777  to  near  end  of  1778. 

Lee,  Josiah,  Manchester.  Served  in 
White's  comp.,  Putnam's  regt.,  from 
beginning  of  1777  to  1780. 

Lee,  Isaac,  Manchester.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776  in  Farrington's 
comp.,  P.  D.  Sargent's  regt. 

Lufkin,  Moses,  Gloucester.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776  in  Dodge's  comp., 
Baldwin's  regt. 

Learock,  John,  Salem.  Served  fiom  be- 
ginning to  end  of  1776  in  Winship's 
comp.,  Nixon"s  reet. 

Long,  Stephen,  Andover.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776  in  Reed's  comp., 
Varnum's  regt.,  R.  I.  line. 

Martin,  Edward.  Jan.,  1776,  enlisted  in 
Titcomb's  comp..  Poor's  regt.  for  1 
year,  N.  H.  line.  First  of  1777  enlisted 
in  Titcomb's  comp.,  Hale's  regt.,  N. 
II.  line  during  the  war. 


Manning,  Wm.  T.,  Beverly.  Served  the 
whole  of  the  war.,  in  Hutchinson's 
regt ,  till  expiration  of  1776,  then  till 
end  of  war  in  1884  in  7th  comp.,  foot, 
Hutchinson's  regt. 

Morse,  Joseph,  Methuen.  Served  S 
months,  from  April  19,  1775,  in  John 
Davis's  comp.,  James  Frye's  regt.,  M. 
line,  and  1  year  from  Jan.  1,  1776,  in 
James  Norris's  comp.,  Enoch  Poor's 
regt.,  N.  H.  line,  and  nine  months  from 
July,  1778,  in  Carr's  comp.,  James  Wes- 
son's regt.,  M.  line,  and  from  July, 
1782,  3  months  in  John  Abbot's  comp., 
Wade's  regt. 

Morse,  Benjamin,  Methuen.  Entered  in 
Jan.,  1776,  in  Carr's,  afterwards  Bad- 
lam's  comp.,  Baldwin's  regt.  for  1 
year. 

Morse,  Amos,  Methuen.  Served  from 
April  23,  1781  to  the  17th  Dec,  1783  in 
Wade's  comp.  8th  Mass.,  regt.,  M. 
Jackson,  and  in  Wood  bridge's  comp., 
3d  Mass.  regt.,  M,  Jackson. 

Morse,  Ebenezer,  B^^verly.  Served  in 
John  Low's  comp.,   27Lh   regt.    all  1776. 

Morse,  Mark,  Beverly.  Served  8  months 
in  1775,  and  all  1776  in  John  Low's 
comp.,  Hutchinson's  regt.,  27th  M.  line. 

Mansfield,  John,  Salisbury.  Refers  to 
decn.  of  April,  1818. 

Mnxfield,  Dudley,  Salisbury. 

INIarchant,  Jabez,  Gloucester.  Served  in 
Barnabas  Dodge's  comp.,  Baldwin's 
regt.,  all  1776. 

Mathews,  William,  Marblehead.  Served 
in  Wm.  Blackler's  comp.,  John  Glov- 
er's regt.,  for  1  year,  and  in  John  Glov- 
er jr's.  comp.,  same    regt.,    for  1    year. 

Melsard,  George,  Marblehead.  Entered 
in  Scott's  comp.,  Sargent's  regt  ,  in 
Dec,  1776,  and  served  13  months,  2 
weeks. 

Melsard,  John,  Marblehead.  Entered  in 
Nov.,  1775,  in  Hitchcock's  regt.,  served 
till  Feb.  1,  1777. 

Millet,  Zebulor,  Marblehead.  Entered  in 
Baker's  comp.,  Little's  regt.,  in  April, 
1176,  for  12  months.  Tlien  enlisted  in 
Potter's  comp.,  Andrew's  regt.,  3  years, 
discharged  Jan.  8,  1780. 

Martin,  Jonathan,  Newbury.  Piefers  to 
April,  1818  decn. 

Mugford,  Wm.,  Salem.  Served  about  a 
year  in  Boston  frigate  McNeil  from 
Oct.,  1776  to  Oct.,  1777. 

Morrison,  Abraham,  Salisbury.  llefers 
lo  April,  ISIS. 

Mears,  Daniel,  Danvers.  Served  3  years 
in  U.  S.  navy  in  frigate  Ohesapeake, 
under  Hull,  and  in  Gun  boats.  Served 
1  year  in  Boston  frigate,  Tucker  comdr. 
from  Jan.,  177!»  to  Jan.,  1780. 


Murphy,  Milan,  Daovers.  Served  3 
years,  2  months,  8  days. 

Millett,  Nathaniel,  Gloucester.  Served 
in  Giles'  comp.,  Bond's  regt.,  M.  line 
all  1776. 

Melcoy,  John.  Served  9  months  in  Far- 
num's  comp.,  afterwards  Abbott,  Tap- 
per's regt.,  Patterson's  brigade.  Also 
from  Jan.  1,  1776,  1  year  in  Keith's 
comp.,  Sargent's  regt. 

Mason,  Kobert,  Andover.  Served  from 
Jan.  1,  1776,  1  year  in  Kimball's  comp., 
Hutchinson's  regt.  Served  from  Feb., 
1777  to  Jan.,  1781.,  in  Keith's  comp.,  M. 
Jackson's  regt. 

Martin,  Oliver,  Haverhill.  In  June, 
1779,  enlisted  in  Stoddard's  comp.,  for 
9  months,  Vose's  regt.  In  June,  1780, 
enlisted  for  3  years  in  Smith's  comp.. 
Smith's  6th  regt,  transferred  to  Al- 
der's comp..  Sprout's  regt.,  served  till 
March,  1783. 

Noyes,  Joseph.  Served  fii-st  part  of  1776, 
in  Carr's  comp..  Wesson's  regt.,  served 
1  year,  then  took  a  Lieut's  coms'n 
in  1777  in  same  comp.,   served  till  1783. 

Noyes,  Eliphalet,  Andover.  Served  1 
year,  from  Jan.  1,  1776  in  Badlam's 
comp.,  Wesson's  regt.  Served  3  years, 
from  Jan.,  1777,  in  Carr's  comp.,  Wes- 
son's regt.,  then  enlisted  for  during  the 
war,  in  Carr's  comp.,  M.  Jackson's 
regt. 

Norwell,  Henry,  Salisbury.  Refers  to 
April,  1818. 

Norwood,  Nathan,  Gloucester.  Served 
in  Abraham  Child's  comp.,  James  Wes- 
son's regt.,  from  1777  to  June,  17S3. 

Nichols,  Thomas,  Haverhill.  Entered 
last  part  of  1775  in  Thomas  Cogswell's 
comp.,  Baldwin's  regt.,  and  served  1 
year. 

Nourse,  James,  Lynn.  Served  6  years, 
part  of  the  time  in  Cushing's  comp.. 
Vose's  regt.,  part  in  invalid  regt.  of 
Nichols. 

Nicholson,  Thomas,  Salem.  Served  all 
1776  in  Glover's  regt. 

Noyes,  Silas,  Bradford.  Refers  to  April, 
1818. 

Noyes,  Simeon,  Salem.  Served  as  a  years 
man  all  1776  in  Perkins's  comp.,  Little's 
regt. 

Osgood,  Samuel,  Amesbury.  Refers  to 
May,  1818. 

Obear,  Richard,  Beverly.  Served  as  Ser- 
geant in  Moses  Brown's  comp.,  Glover's 
regt.,  all  1776. 

Oliver,  William.  Served  all  1776  in  Nixon's 
regt.,  and  from  beginning  1777  to  end 
uf  war  in  Putnam's  regt.,  Winship's 
comp.,  7  years,  7  months,  10  davs,  in  all. 

Oakman,  Samuel.     Enlisted  in  1775  under 


Lieul.  Abbby.  Served  iu  Southern  cam- 
paign under  General  Green,  and  be- 
longed to  army  during  whole  war.  Dis- 
charged from  Olney's  regt. 

Orgin,  Isaac.  In  Jos,  Williams's  comp., 
Greaton's  regt.     Served  G|  years. 

Pearce,  Robert,  Marblehead.  Entered  iu 
1775  in  Glover's  regr.,  S  uioiilhs,  and  all 

1776,  part  of  ilie  time  in  ihe  navy  with 
Capt.  Tucker  and  Capt.  Lee,  in  all  1 
year.  3  months. 

Petti ugill,  Benjamin,  Newbury.  Served 
under  Capt.  William  Rogers  from  April 
to  Dec,  1775.  Gerrish's  regt.,  from 
Jan.,  1776,  to  Dec,  1776,  in  Lieut.  Saml. 
Carr's  comp.,  afterwards  Capt.  Bad- 
losv's,  under  Col.  Baldwin.  Served  after- 
wards at  Trenton,  6  weeks,  in  same 
comp,,  and  again  from    Aug.    to    Nov., 

1777,  in  Johnson's  rest. 

Parker,  Daniel,  Salem.  Served  from  1777 
to  1780  in  Willey's  comp.,  Jackson's 
regt.,  M.  line. 

Perkins,  Abraham,  Ipswich.  April,  1775, 
enlisted  in  Aorahaui  Dodge's  comp.,  M. 
Little's  regt.  Jan.  1,  1776,  enlisted  in 
Lunl'scomp.,  Little's  reg'.,  for  1    year. 

Prince,  Cato,  Marblehead.  Served  in 
Smith's  comp.,  Jackson's  regt. 

Peabody,   Ebeuezer,     Boxford. 

Patch,  James,  Beverly.  Served  in  Moses 
Br.>wn's  comp.,  GloVer's  regt.,  14th,  M. 
line,  all  1776. 

Perkins,  Nathaniel,  Ipswich.  Enlisted  in 
Ezra  Lunt's  comp.,  M.  Little's  regt.,  1 
year.  In  Jan.,  1777,  enlisted  in  Jacob 
Low's  comp.,  Jeduihaii  Baldwin's  regt., 
1  year.  Served  in  militia  8  mouths  in 
1775. 

Putnam,  Jacob,  Marblehead.  No  state- 
ment. 

Parker,  William,  Boxford.  In  1775  en- 
listed in  Thos.  Poor's  comp.,  James  Fry's 
regt.,  and  served  till  Jan.,  1776.     Feb.  5. 

1776,  euli-ted  iu  James  Keith's  comp., 
Paul  D.  Sargent's  regt.,  and   served   till 

1777.  Feb.,  1777,  enlisted  in  Benj.  Var- 
num's  comp.,  Francis's  regt.,  served  3 
years.  May,  1780,  enlisted  for  An- 
dover,  and   served  9  months. 

Pearson,  Benjamin,  Newburyport.  Refers 
to  April,  1818. 

Peters,  John,  Newburyport.  Refersto  for- 
decn. 

Perry,  Wm.  W.,  Newburyport.  Refers  to 
former  decn. 

Pickett,  John,  Beverly.  Served  8  months 
iu  1775,  in  BrovFu's  comp.  In  1776  en- 
listed as  corporal  in  John  Low's  comp., 
Hutobinson's  regt.,  served  all  that  year. 

Pecker,  William,  Amesbury.  Refers  to 
April,  1818. 

Pope,  John,  Salem.     No  statement. 


Peabody,  Samuel,  Salem.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776,  in  Newball's  comp., 
Hutchinson's  regt.,  M.  line. 

Perkins,  John,  Topsfield.  Served  first 
8  monLbs  of  war.  All  1776  iii  Baker's 
comp..  Little's  regt.,  and  .'rom  1777,  3 
years  in  Hodgkins  comp.,  Bigelow's 
regt. 

Porter,  Moses,  Gloucester.  Served  as  non- 
commissioned officer  in  Moses  McFar- 
land's  comp.,  Thomas  Nixon's  regt.,  all 

1776,  and  as  ei  sign  in  Jabez  Lane's 
comp.,  Nixon's  regt.,  from  1777  to  1780, 
when  he  was  discharged  by  act  ot  Con- 
gresb,  and  borne  on  roll  of  supers,  to 
close  of  war. 

Parsons,  Nehemiah,  Gloucester.  Enlisted 
in  March,  1777,  and  served  3  years  in 
Samuel  Page's  comp.,  Tupper's  regt., 
Uth  Mass. 

Perley,  Henry,  Boxford.  Was  a  year's 
man  all  1776,  in  Bent's  comp.,  Greaton's 
regt. 

Porter,  Aaron,  Salem.     Served  from  June, 

1777,  3  years  in  Burbeck's  comp., 
Crane's  regt.  of   artillery. 

Pillsbury,  Amos,  Rowley.  Served  from 
Dec.  1775,  all  1776,  in  Gale's  comp.,  Jon- 
athan Brewer's  regt. 

Perkins,  Isaac,  Salem.  Served  as  a  year's 
man  in  1776  in  Robinson's  comp.,  Dur- 
kee's  regt.,  Conn.  line. 

Poland,  Abner,  Essex.  Enlisted  in  Abra- 
liam  Dodge's  comp.,  M.  Little's  regt.,  all 

1776,  and  volunteered  1  mouth.  Was  in 
militia  at  Newport  5  months,  and  at  the 
taking  of  Burgoyne  5  months. 

Peabody,  Francis,  Middleton.  Served  all 
1776  in  Newhall's  comp.,  Hutchinson's 
regt. 

Purbeck,  Aaron,  Salem.   Enlisted  in  Mar., 

1777,  for  3  years  as  drummer  in  Crane's 
regt.  of  artillery,  at  first  under  Drury 
till  battle  of  Br.iudywine,  then  under 
Cook  till  he  was  wounded  at  battle  of 
Monmouth,  and  the  residue  of  the  time 
under  the  Lieut. 

Pike,  Ebenezer,  Danvers.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  in  1776,  Pettingill's  comp., 
Baldwin's  regt. 

Pettiugill,  Joseph,  Salem.  Served  3  years 
from  beginning  of  1777  to  end  of  1779, 
Hodgkin's  comp.,  Bigelow's  regt. 

Parsons  Ebenezer,  Lynnfleld.  Served 
from  beginning  of  Feb.  1783,  in  Dix's 
comp.,  Jackson's  regt.,  and  in  Han 
cock's  comp.,  Vose's  regt.,  from  July, 
1780  to  Jan.  12,  1781. 

Quarles,  William,  Salem.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  in  1776,  in  Flagg's  comp., 
Varnum  s  regt.,  R.  I.  line.  And  from 
April,  1777,  for  3  years  in  Hodgkin's 
comp.,  Bigelow's  regt.,  and  from    May, 


17S0,  iu  Emerson's  comp.,  Tupper's 
rest. 

Roff,  Samuel,  Marblebead.  Served  from 
Feb  ,  1776,  till  Jau  ,  1777,  first  at  Cam- 
bridge, in  John  Glovet's  comp  ,  Glover's 
regt.,  8  months. 

Roundey,  Joseph,  Marblebead.  Entered 
as  artificer  or  gun  stocker  in  Jan.,  1776, 
for  12  months,  in  Wm.  Bawn's  comp.  In 
March  was  drawn  to  go  to  N.  Y.  in  Sul- 
livan's division,  remained  in  N.  Y.  till 
Sept.  3d,  and  was  discharged  at  Pig's 
Kill,  Jan.  1,   1777. 

Robinson,  Daniel,  Newburyport.  Refers 
to  April.  1818. 

Ross,  William,  Newburyport.  Refers  to 
April,  1818.     (.Served  7  years.) 

Ross,  Thomas,  Ipswich.  Enlisted  March 
1,  1776,  in  Abraham  Dodge's  comp.,  M. 
Little's  regt,  for  1  year,  and  in  conse- 
quence of  sickness  detained  3  months 
longer. 

Russell,  James,  Boxford.  Served  3  years 
from  last  of  1776  in  King's  and  Park's 
comp.,  Marshall's  regt. 

Ross,  Timothy,  Ipswich.  Entered  as  one 
of  the  militia  at  LexingtoH  battle  and 
served  8  months.  In  Jan.,  1776,  enlisted 
in  Gideon  Parker's  comp.,  M.  Little's 
regt.,  and  was  discharged.  Afterwards 
enlisted  in  Capt.  Porter's  comp.,  Tup- 
per's regt. 


Richardson,  Seth,  Danvers.  Served  3  yrs. 
in  Page's  comp.,  first  under  Francis, 
then  under  Tupper. 

Raymond,  Abner,  Salem.  Served  7  yrs. 
and  6  mos.  to  wit,  all  1776  in 
Porter's  comp.  Francis  regiment,  after- 
wards Tupper's,  then  in  1777  for  three 
years  in  White's  com.,  Jackson's  regt. 

Read,  Jacob,  Salem.  Served  as  a  year's 
man  all  1776  in  Bell's  company.  Poor's 
regt.,  N.  H.  line. 

Ropes,  William,  Salem.  Served  as  a  sea- 
man in  the  Continental  frigate,  Boston, 
28  guns,  Hector  McNeil,  1  yr. 

Ross,  Adam,  Ipswich.  Served  all  1776  in 
Parker's  comp..  Little's  regt.,  and  3 
yrs.  from  1777  in  Whipple's  comp.,  Put- 
nam's regt.,  all  in  M.  line. 

Richardson,  Ebenezer.  Served  1  yr,  8 
mos.        in  Addison        Richardson's 

company,  Mansfield's  regt.  in  1775,  1  yr. 
in  said  comp.,  Hutchinson's  regt.,  1776. 

Richardson,  James,  Salem.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776  in  Billy  Porter's 
comp.,  in  Hutchinson's  regt. 

Rowe,  Solomon,  Gloucester.  Served  as  a 
mariner  1  yr.  in  Hancock  Frigate,  John 
Manly,  commander. 

Rogers,  William,  Gloucester.  Served  as  a 
year's  man  all  1776,  in  Putnam's 
comp,,  in  Hutchinson's  regt,  and  enlisted 
in  1777  to  serve  during  the  war  in 
Gate's  comp.,  Putnam's  regt.  Served 
till  April,  1780,  was  discharged  as  an 
invalid. 

Stickney,  Josiah,  Rowley.  Refers  to  Apl. 
1718. 

Smith,  Samuel,  Newburyport.  Served  as 
Surgeon's  mate  in  U,  S.  frigate  Raleigh, 
as  stated  in  former  decn. 

Sylvester,  Adam,  Newburyport.  Served  in 
N.  H.  line  as  stated  in  April,  1718, 

Stolker  or  Stocker,  Robert,  Ipswich.  En- 
listed at  Lexington  battle,  April,  1775, 
and  served  8  mos.  in  militia  and  was 
discharged,  and  about  Jan.  1,  1776,  en- 
listed in  Abraham  Dodge's  company. 
Little's  regt.,  served  1  yr.  In  1777, 
served  in  Baldwin's  regt.,  Jacob  Lowis 
comp..  about  1  yr.  Served  also  about  10 
mos.  in  the  militia. 

Soley,  Nathaniel,  Haverhill.  In  July, 
1778.  enlisted  for  9  mos.  in  Amos  Cugas- 
well's  company,  Weston's  regt.  In 
April,  1779,  was  discharged  at  West 
Point. 

Stevens,  David,  Andover.  Served  9  mos. 
from  July  10,  1779,  in  Greenleaf's  comp., 
Tupper's  regt.,  and  was  discharged 
April  10,  1780, 

Stone,  Abner  C,  Beverly.  Served  in 
Moses  Brown's  comp..  Glover's  regt.,  all 
1776. 


Smith,  James,   Ipswich.     lu   April,    1777, 
enlisted  in     Collon's  comp.,   Greaton  s 
rest,  and  served  3  j^rs. 
Symonds,  Dauiel,  Beverly.     Served  7  yrs., 
firsl  in  Theodore  Bliss's  comp.,   Patter- 
son's regt.,  afterwards  in  15th  regt.,  5th 
re"t.,  and  as  stated  in  former  decn. 
Smith,  Jesse,  Salem.     Served  first  8  mos. 
of  war,  and  during   all  1776,   at  first  in 
Wheeler's  comp.,  Nixon's  regt.,  and  part 
of  that  year   w-is   drafted    into   Gibb  s 
company   of  guards.     At  beginning  of 
1777,  enlisted  and  served  3  yrs.  m  l^apt. 
G   W.  Lewis's  comp.  of   horse  in   regt. 
commanded  first  by    Baylor  and  then  by 
Wm.  Washington  in  Virginia  line 
tacy,    Nathaniel,     Marblehead.      Served 
from  Jan    '77,  to  end  of  war   in  Coggs- 
well'scomp..  Wesson's  regt.,  M.  line. 
Skidmore,     Richard.      D-invers.      Was   a 
soldier  in  1754,  in  1755  served  at  Halifax, 
under  General  Monkion,  in  1756  at  Lake 
George.    Served  as  a  ye  r's  man  in  1776, 
in    Kimball's     company,     Hutchinson  s 
regt. 
Symonds,  John.    Served  in  Welle' s  comp.. 
Crane's  artillery  regt.  3  yrs.  frona   1777, 
He  served  the  8  mos.  in  1775,  and  was  a 
year's  man  all  1776  in  Francis  Symonds 
(his  brother's)  company,   Glover's  regt. 
Snelling,  Asa,  Boxford.     No  statement. 
Stevens,  John,  Rowley.     Served  as  a  year  s 
man  all  1776  in  Nixon's  regt.,  and  3  yrs. 
thereafter  in   Day's  company,    Alden  s 
reot.  at  first,  and  then  under  Brooks. 
Stone,  Samuel,  Danvers.     Served  in  Put- 
nam's comp.,    Hutchinson's    regt.   as   a 
year's  man  all  1776. 
Stanwood,   Ebenezer,   Ipswich.     In   Ja, 
1776,  enlisted  in  Nath'I  Wade's  comp.,  M. 
Little's  regt. 
Story,  Joseph,   Essex.     Enlisted  in   Abra 
ham  Dodge's  comp.  M.  Little's  regt.,  in 
May  1775,  for  8  mos.  Jan.    1,   1776,   en- 
listed in  same  comp.  and  regiment  for 
1  year.     April    1777,    enlisted  in    John 
Burnham's  comp.   M.   Jackson's    regt. 
for  3  yrs.  and   was  discharged  April  1, 
1880. 
Shipman,  James,  Andover.     Served  6  yrs. 
from  Jan.  1,  1777,  in  John  Mill's  comp., 
Charles  Webb's  regt.,  Conn.  line. 
Story,    James,    Gloucester.       Enlisted   in 
Feb.  or  March  1781  for  3  yrs.      Served 
to  Dec.   23,    1783,    in  Jeremiah  Miller's 
comp.,  Joseph  Vose's  regt. 
Stickney,  Jeremiah.     Enlisted  last  of  Dec. 
1775,   and   first    of  Jan.    1776,    entered 
Moses  McFarland's  company,  regiment 
of  Col.  Nixon.     Served   1    yr.     and  con- 
tinued 2  mos.  longer  in  service,  and  was 
discharged  in   Feb.  ]11.      Also  served  3 
times  in  Mass.  militia. 


Thissel,  Jeffry.  Beverly.  Served  m  John 
Low's  comp.,  Hutchinson's  regt.,  dur- 
ing 1776.  After  1776  servea  in  M.  mili- 
tia 

Tucker,    George,  Gloucester.     Refers    to 

former  decn. 
Tuttle,  Richard.    Served  about  2  years  lu 
Richard     Dodge's      comp.,     Baldv?in  s 

Titcomb,  Michael,  Newburyport.  Refers  to 

Tifcker,^  Nathaniel,  Gloucester.  Servecl 
in  Enoch  Putnam's  company,  Israel 
Hutchinson's  regt.,  early  in  Dec.    l»1o, 

served  all  1776.  wnliaipd 

Treadwell,  Nathaniel,  Ipswich      Enlislefi 
Jan.  1,  1776,  in   Abraham  Dodge's  com- 
pany, Moses  Little's  regt.,  served  lyn 
In    1777  enlisted    in   Wm.    Treadwell  s 
Jomp.,  Col.  Crane',  artillery  regt.  served 
3  yrs.    After  that  served  3  mos.   in   tbe 
militia  at  West  Point. 
Tarbox,  Wm.  No  statement. 
Tucker    David,  Ipswich.     Jan.    10,   187b, 
"^SiYt'ed  in  NatLniel  Haskell's   comp., 
Henry   Jackson's     regt.,    served   1  yi-. 
afterwards  served  2  years  m  same  comp. 

Tucke'Tht-Gloucester.  About  May 
on  ^'^'^^  unlisted  as  sergeant  in  Enocn 
?utnam''s  comp.  Mansfi'eld's,  afterwards 
Hutchinson's,  regt.,  served  to  e°«  «* 
1775,  when  he  received  ««  e^s'^*^!/^", 
mission,  dated  Jan.  L  ™vf  7/etived 
the  close  of  that  year,  when  »^e  f  ceivea 
a  Lieutenant's  commission  and  servea 
in  comps.  of  Whipple  ana  Gates    Rufus 

KSr.n^tSeJrlLV^l.f^ofwa1 
and  commanded  several  vessels 
Teshew,  John,  Marblehead  Entered  in 
'7^  for  8  mos.  in  Grant's  comp.,  Glover  s 
reVt  In  July  '76  entered  the  navy  m 
Sch;.  FrankUn,  then  in  Schr.  Hancock 
Snder  SamueliTucker,  and  was  dis- 
charged in  July, '77.  ,    ^    ^     ^A 

^^?--Sf^ra„rts 

S'etos  TZ,"o!  a,ti.e,y  John   Loj.^  » 
Begt.  for  during  the  war.      DiscUargM 

Richardson's  comp.  <.,«.  oi.  nutv. 
regt.  all  '76. 


Tucker,  Joseph,  Gloucester.     Served  as  a 
year's  man  air76  iu  Dodge's  comp.,  Lt. 
Col,  Wesson's  regt.,    Baldwin    Col.  and 
then  3  years  in  Dix's  comp.,    M.   Jack- 
son's regt. 
Tarr,  David,  Dan  vers.  Served  from  March 
'81  to  end  of  war.     At  first   in    Fisdale's 
comp.,  Greaton's  regt.,   then   in    Pike's 
comp.,  Scamruers  regt.,  in  all  3  yrs.  9 
mos. 
Tuitle,      William,     Saugus.       Served     in 
Grant's     comp.,    Glover's   regt.,  all '76, 
and   then   3  years   in    Whipple's  comp., 
Putnam's  regt.,  ihen  enlisted  during  the 
war,  and  served    in  several  companies. 
At  the    end  of    war  was  in   Benson's 
company.  Rufus  Putnam's  legt. 
Tappan,  Edwaid      Refers  to  former  decn. 
Twiss,    Robert,    Beverly.   Served  3  yrs.  in 

Billy  Porter's  comp.,  Francis  Regt. 
Very,  William,  Salem.     Served  all   '76  in 
Whiting's  company,  Greaton's  regt.,  and 
the    three    years    after    in     Whipple's 
comp.,  Putnam's  regt. 
Very,    George,    Danvers.       Served   as    a 
year's   man  all   '76  in   Baker's    comp., 
Hutchinson's  regt.,  after  that  3  years  in 
Gregg's    company.,   Gansvoort's  regt,. 
N.  Y.  line. 
Wells,  David.     Served  Dec.  8,  '75,  enlisted 
for  1  yr.    in    Barne's  company,  Nixon's 
4th  regt.     About  3  weeks  before  the   yr. 
expired  was  put  into  McFarland's  com- 
pany,  as   a  guard  over  the  regtl.  bag- 
gage.    Served   till    term    was   within   4 
days  out,  and    was  dismissed   at  Hart- 
ford. 
Walker,  James.     Dec,  1,  '75,  engaged  with 
Thos,  Coggswell  to  serve  1  yr,   in  Bald- 
win's  regt.    as  Ensign,   and    soon  after 
received  the  commission,   Dec.    1,   '76, 
by  request  of  Washington,    remained  in 
service  2  mos.  longer,  till  reinforcements 
arrived,    when    he  left     the  service  at 
Morristowu. 
Williams,  Abraham,  Gloucester.     Served 
in  John  Baker's  company,  12  regt.,  Col. 
Moses  Little,  enlisted  in   Dec.    '75,  and 
served  till  Jan.  77. 
Webber,  Benjamin,    Gloucester.      Served 
in    Joseph     Swasey's    company,    John 
Glover's  regiment,     from   Feb.    '76,   to 
summer,  when  he  was  drafted  as  an  able 
seaman,  and  served  in  U.  S.   Sch.    Han- 
cock, Sam  :  el  Tucker,   commander,   till 
Feb.  '77. 
Woolridge,  John,  Marblehead.     Served  in 
Symond's  company,    Hitchcock's  regt., 
R.  I.  line,  13  mos. 
White,  John,  Marblehead.     Entered  in  '75 
in  John  Merritt's  company,  John   Glov- 
ers  regiment,    for  8  mos,,   and   before 
his  time  was  out,  enlisted  in  Enoch  Put- 


nam's  company,  Hutchinson's  regt.  for 
12  mos.,  and  was  discharged  at  New- 
town. 

Whippins,  George,  Marblehead.  Entered 
in  May '75  in  Francis  Symond's  comp., 
Glover's  regt.,  went  to  Cambridge,  and 
when  Washington  came  was  drawn  as  a 
grenadier  and  ordered  under  Curtis  in 
same  regt..  rem•^iu^'d  in  service  till  Jan. 
'76  and  before  leaving  said  company, 
enlisted  into  naval  service  under  com- 
mander Manley,  and  went  on  board 
Schr.  Hancock  and  served  5  mos.,  in 
all  13  mos. 

White,  Henry,  Gloucesttr.  Served  from 
beeinning  of  '77  in  Wesson's  rettiment, 
till  that  was  reduced.  Then  in  M.  Jack- 
son's regt.  until  all  the  regts.  were  re- 
duced. First  in  Child's  company  then 
Haskells,  then  Dix's,  then  Watson's 
and  till  end  of  war  in  Smith's  comp. 

West,  John,  Manchester.  Served  in  '81 
to  '83  in  Thorp's  company,  Brook's 
regt.,  M.  line. 

Waitt,  John,  Danvers.  Served  from  Feb. 
'81,  2  yrs.  1  mos.  under  Story  &  Pike, 
first  in  M.  Jackson's  regiment,  then  in 
Scammels. 

Wyatt,  Simon,  Wenham.  Served  first  in 
Jackson's  then  in  Welle's  comp.,  Col. 
Crane's  arillery. 

Wharf.  JohntGloucester.  Served  in  Wm. 
Bent's  company  John  Greaton's  regt., 
all  '76. 

Wheeler,  Richard,  Marblehead.  Served 
as  a  year's  man  all  '76  in  Perry's  comp., 
Sargeant's  regt.,  and  6  yrs.  5  mos.  in 
Graham's  company.,  Cortland's  regi- 
ment, N.  H.  line. 

Woodman,  Jonathan,  Newburyport.  Re- 
fers to  April  1818. 

Wheeler,  Reuben,  Beverly.  Served  3  yrs. 
from  Jan.  '77  in  Wait's  company,  Cil- 
ley's  regt.  N.  H.   line. 

Wigings,  Joseph,  Salem.  Served  all  '76 
in  Major  Bacon's  corps  of  artificers, 
under  Col.  Baldwin. 

Wells,  Moses,  Ipswich.  Jan.  '76  enlisted 
in  Abraham  Dodge's  company,  M. 
Little's  regiment,  and  served  1  year. 

Waite,  Jacob,  Salem.  Was  a  year's  man 
all  '76  in  Putnam's  company,  Hutchin- 
son's regt. 

Wheeler,  Thomas,  Salem.  Served  from 
Jan.  '76  to  end  of  war.  All  '76  in 
Gouge's  company,  Varnum's  regt.,  R. 
I.  line.     After  '76  in   Lane's   company. 

Nixon's    regt.,  M.  line. 

Wildes,  Ezra,  Topsfield.  Served  from 
Mar.  '81  to  end  of  war  in  Sargent's  com- 
pany, Crane's  regt.  of  artillery. 

Waite,  Aaron,  Ipswich.  In  Jan.  '76  en- 
listed for  1  year  in  Nath'l  Wade's  comp.. 


M   Little's  regt.     Served  4  mos.  in  mil- 
itia iu  '75  and  was  also    o    mos.    at  iho 
cipture    of    Burgoyne     and   2    mos.  at 
Newport. 
Wardwell,  Simon,  Andover.     Served  1  yr. 
from  Jan.  1,  '76  in  Jo-hua  Heed's    com- 
pany, J.  M.   Varnum'siegt.,    R.  F.   hue 
2  mos.  after  enli-'tment  was   transferred 
to  Washington's  life  guard. 
Woodberrv,   Daniel,  Beveily.     Enlisted  in 
the  8  mns.  service  in  '75  in  John  Baker's 
company.  Little's  regt.     About   Jan.  1, 
'76   enlisted   and    served    1    yr.   in  John 
Baker's      company,     Little's   regiment. 
Afterwards  served  5  mos.   iu  guatding 
the  Hessians  in  Proctor's  company,  Ger- 
rish's  regt. 
Woodbury,  William,    Andover.      Served  6 
yrs.  from  Jan.  1,  '76,  in  Porter's   comp., 
Francis's  regt. 
Woodberry,    Robert,    Beverly.      Enlisted 
in  May  '75  for  8  mos.  in  Moses   Brown's 
companv.     Glover's     regiment.      About 
Jan.  1,  '76,  enlisted  and  served   1  yr.   in 
John  Low's  company,   Israel  Hutchin- 
son's regt.  ,  ^  , 
Wardwell,     Ezekiel,     Andover.       Served 
from  April  19,  '75.  to  Dec.  31,  in   Ames 
Company,  Frye's  regt.     Jan.  1 ,  '76,  en- 
listed for  lyr.  in  Shortridge's  company, 
Poor's  regt.,   N.    H.   line,   and  was  dis- 
charged last  of  Oct.    following,  on  ac- 
count of  sickness. 
Webster,   Samuel,    Salisbury.      Refers  to 
April,  1818.                               ,.  .  J  »      ., 
Wilson,  John,  Haverhill.      Enlisted  April 
31,  75,  and  served  8  mos.  in  John  Lane's 
comp.     Reenlisted  for  1  year  in  Nathan- 
iel   Wade's     comp.,   M.     Little's   regt. 
In  Feb.  '77  enlisted  for  during  the   war, 
in  Winship's  company,  Rufus   Putnam's 
regt.,  and  served  in  that  company,  and 
in  John  Williams  Ezra  Newhall  a  id  Jos. 
Kiiham's  companies,  in   same  regt.    till 
June  of  '83,  and  was  discharged  al  West 

Woodbridge,  Dudley,  Andover.  Enlisted 
Jan.  9,  '80,  for  3  years  under  Stephen 
Abbott,  a  recruiting  oflacer.  Then 
joined  Goodale's  comp.,  R.  Putnam  s 
regt.,  and  served  22  mos.  and  was  taken 
sick,  and  before  the  expiration  of  said 
term,  said  regt.  was  discharged. 

Wigglesworth,  Edward,  Newburyport. 
Was  a  Col.     Refers  to  April,  1818. 

Woodwell,  Gideon,  Newbury.  Was  a 
carpenter's  mate  in  frigate  Boston.  Re- 
fers to  April,  1818. 


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