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Register
of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Iowa; Edited by
Frank Hayward Kincaid, secretary; 1912; Davenport, Edward Borcherdt, Printer;
MDCCCXII.
Transcribed for the Iowa History Project by Sharyl Ferrall,
2003.
MEMBERSHIP
ROLL
(A-C)
AINSWORTH,
Hon. Lucian Lester, deceased, elected 1896.
Great-grandson of Private Nathan
Ainsworth, served in Company commanded by Lieutenant Jonathan Morris, 11th
Regiment, Connecticut Militia, at New York, 1776. Died a prisoner on board a British Man-of-War in 1776 or 1777.
Also,
great-grandson of Private Samuel Webber; served in Captain Joshua Shaw’s
Company, Colonel Elisha Porter’s Hampshire County (Massachusetts) Regiment,
1779.
ALLEN,
George Washington, Ashland, Oregon, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Captain John Allen,
Captain in Colonel John Waldron’s Regiment, Brigadier-General Sullivan’s
Brigade, New Hampshire Militia, 1776.
BADGEROW,
Egbert Martin, Sioux City, elected 1896.
Great-great-grandson of Private
Barrick Thayer, Private Massachusetts Troops.
Served under Captain Amos Ellis and Colonel Dean.
BADGEROW,
Harve Gordon, Chicago, Illinois, elected 1910.
Great-great-grandson of Private
Barrick Thayer. Served in Massachusetts
troops for eleven months and twenty-seven days, a part of that time under
Captain Amos Ellis and Colonel Dean.
BADGEROW,
Ralph John, Tacoma, Washington, elected 1907.
Great-great-grandson of Private
Barrick Thayer. Served in Massachusetts
troops for eleven months and twenty-seven days, a part of that time under
Captain Amos Ellis and Colonel Dean.
BAKER,
Colonel Charles Edward, Roswell, New Mexico, elected 1900.
Great-great-grandson of Daniel
Hammond, private in Captain Amarial Fuller’s Company, Lexington Alarm, April 19th,
1775, marched from Newton to Cambridge.
BALLARD,
Harry Winthrop, Davenport, elected 1911.
Great-grandson of Private Zaccheus
Ballord. Served in Captain Moore’s
Company in Colonel Shepard’s Regiment (4th) from March 5th,
1777, to April 20, 1781.
BALLARD,
John Winthrop, Davenport, elected 1907.
Great-grandson of Private Zaccheus
Ballord. Served in Captain Moore’s
Company in Colonel Shepard’s Regiment (4th) from March 5th,
1777, to April 20, 1781.
BALLARD,
Esek Steere, Davenport, elected 1890.
Charter member. Member, Society of the Colonial Wars, Member New England
Historical and Genealogical Society.
Member, Board of Managers and an officer of this society since its
inception, one on whom all may depend.
Great-grandson of Private Zaccheus
Ballord (1731-1800), in Captain Jeremiah Kingsley’s Company, Colonel Jonathan
Holman’s Regiment from Providence, Rhode Island; afterward thirty-seven months
in Captain Moore’s Company, Colonel Shepard’s Regiment, 4th
Massachusetts Continental Foot.
BALLARD, John
Gilman, Minneapolis, Minn., elected 1892.
Great-great-grandson of Private
Zaccheus Ballord (1731-1800), in Captain Jeremiah Kingsley’s Company, Colonel
Jonathan Holman’s Regiment from Providence, Rhode Island; afterward
thirty-seven months in Captain Moore’s Company, Colonel Shepard’s Regiment, 4th
Massachusetts Continental Foot.
BARHYDT,
Theodore Wells, Pasadena, Cal., elected 1892.
Grandson of Private Jerome Barhydt,
New York Line.
BARKER,
Oscar Augustus, deceased, elected 1890.
Son of Colonel Samuel Augustus
Barker, Colonel of 1st Connecticut Regiment in Wade’s Brigade, and
detached as Aide-de-Camp to Major-General Marquis De La Fayette.
BERGEN,
Reverend John Tallmadge, D.D., Dubuque, Chaplain Iowa Society,
elected 1911.
Great-great-grandson of Private John
Brower. Served seven years in the
Schuyler Regiment, Lansing Troop, and for this service received a pension in
his old age. His father, Cornelius
Brower, was a freeholder of Dutchess County, New York, and one of the signers
of the Freemen’s Pledge.
BINDER,
Harry Wood, Council Bluffs, elected 1895.
Great-great-grandson of Lieutenant
Jacob Binder of Pennsylvania, Private in Captain Campbell’s Company
Associators, City Guard, 1776. First
Lieutenant 4th Company, 3rd Batalion Associators, under
Colonel Morgan. First Lieutenant 5th
Company 2nd Batalion, Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin G. Eyre
commanding.
BIRCHARD,
William James, deceased, elected 1896.
Great-grandson of Private John
Balch, Private in Capain Benjamin Throop’s Company, First Regiment Connecticut
Line, 1777-1780.
Also,
great-grandson of Private Jesse Birchard, Private in Captain Comstock’s
Company, Lieutenant-Colonel John Mead’s 9th Connecticut Regiment at
New York, 1776; Private in Captain Gilbert’s Company, Colonel Mead’s Regiment,
at Fishkill, October, 1777.
BLUNT,
Arthur Wood, M.D., Clinton, elected 1895.
Great-grandson of Private Thomas
Evans. Served in Captain Jonathan
Evans’ Company, Colonel Johnson’s Regiment Massachusetts Troops, 1777, and as Seaman
in 1778-1779; in Captain Thomas Mighill’s Company, Colonel Wade’s Regiment
Massachusetts Troops, 1780.
BOWMAN,
Edward Sinnet, M.D., Davenport, elected 1898.
Great-great-grandson of Ensign James
Bowman, Ensign in Captain Royal’s Company, Allison’s Battalion of Cumberland
County (Pennsylvania) Militia in 1776, and was on duty in the Jerseys.
BOWMAN,
Guy,
Muskogee, Okla., elected 1898.
Great-great-grandson of Ensign James
Bowman, Ensign in Captain Royal’s Company, Allison’s Battalion of Cumberland County
(Pennsylvania) Militia in 1776, and was on duty in the Jerseys.
BOWMAN,
John Howard, deceased, elected 1896, Insignia # 2247.
Great-grandson of Colonel Robert
Smith. In 1776 in charge of
construction of a line of Cheval de frise
across the Delaware River and of land fortifications; afterward
Council-Lieutenant of Chester County, Pennsylvania, in charge of raising,
equipping, and provisioning the Military of that County.
Also,
great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Bull of Pennsylvania; served as an
officer in Montgomery’s Battalion of the “Flying Camp” in 1776;
Lieutenant-Colonel 1st Battalion, Chester County Militia, 1779; 2nd
Battalion, 1780-’81 – in active service.
BOWMAN,
William Robert, Clear Lake, elected 1896, Insignia # 2248.
Great-grandson of Colonel Robert
Smith. In 1776 in charge of
construction of a line of Cheval de frise
across the Delaware River and of land fortifications; afterward
Council-Lieutenant of Chester County, Pennsylvania, in charge of raising,
equipping, and provisioning the Military of that County.
Also,
great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Bull of Pennsylvania; served as an
officer in Montgomery’s Battalion of the “Flying Camp” in 1776;
Lieutenant-Colonel 1st Battalion, Chester County Militia, 1779; 2nd
Battalion, 1780-’81 – in active service.
BOYNTON,
George Warren, North Yakima, Washington, elected 1912.
Great-great-great-grandson of
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Moore, New Hampshire Minute Men, appointed August 24th,
1775.
Also,
great-great-great-grandson of Ephraim Boynton, Sergeant in Captiain Samuel
Sawyers’ Company of Minute Men, Colonel Whitcomb’s Regiment, also a private in
Captain Jonathan Sibley’s Company, Colonel Luke Drury’s Regiment, August 1st
to November 21st, 1781, Massachusetts Troops.
Also, great-great-grandson
of David Emery Boynton, private Captain Manasseh Sawyer’s Company, Colonel
Dyke’s Regiment, four months as a private and five months as an artificer. Massachusetts troops.
Also, great-great-great-grandson
of George Allen of Captain Zebedee Redding’s Company. Colonel Gamaliel Bradford, 14th Massachusetts Line,
1777-1778, Sergeant in same 1780-1781.
Also,
great-great-great-grandson of William Barker, private, Captain Isaac Heald’s Company,
Colonel Eleazer Brooks’ Regiment at Roxbury, March 4th, 1776, in
Captain Simon Hunt’s Company, same Regiment at White Plains, in Ensign David
McQuigg’s Company, Ticonderoga Alarm, June 29th, 1777.
Also,
great-great-great-grandson of Ebenezer Holmes, Private in Captain Edward
Cumpston’s Regiment, Colonel John Greaton’s 3rd Massachusetts Line
Regiment, 1780.
Also,
great-great-grandson of Private George Holmes, Private in Captain Nathaniel
Goodwin’s Company, Colonel Theophilus Cotton’s Regiment. Enlisted September 25th, 1777,
discharged October 31st, 1777.
Also appears on pay abstract of Captain Moses Adams’ Company, Colonel
Brooks’ Regiment of Guards at Cambridge for travel allowance, service from
November 3rd, 1777, to April 3rd, 1778.
Also, great-great-great-grandson
of Samuel T. Cram, St., Private in Long’s Regiment, New Hampshire Militia.
BRADY,
William Perry, Chicago, Ill., elected 1890, insignia #1706.
Great-grandson of Captain John
Brady, 12th Pennsylvania Rifles, Continental Army, 1776, Colonel
William Cook, Commanding.
Also, grandson of John Brady, Jr.,
unenlisted, who, at the age of fifteen, fought by the side of his father in the
Battle of Brandywine, at which both fell wounded.
BREADY,
John Ely, M.D., Dubuque, elected 1890.
Great-grandson of Private John Ely,
Colonel Parson’s 6th Connecticut Rifles.
Also,
great-grandson of Captain Ezra Lee, in action at the battles of Monmouth,
Trenton, and Brandywine.
BRYANT,
Seth Pratt, deceased, elected 1895.
Grandson of Private Seth Pratt, of
Colonel Bailey’s 2nd Massachusetts Regiment. He enlisted at the age of seventeen and
served during the war.
BUFORD,
Clarke Howe, deceased, elected 1892.
Great-grandson of Captain Edward
Howe; served in Harry Lee’s Light Horse until the close of the war.
Also, great-great-grandson of Surgeon John
Julian, Continental Line from Virginia, 1776-1783.
CADLE,
Charles Francis, Muscatine, elected 1895, insignia #3070. President, Iowa
Society, 1910-1911.
Great-grandson of Private John
Fiske, Private in Captain Simon Edgell’s Company Massachusetts Militia,
“Lexington Alarm.” member, Society of the Colonial Wars.
CADLE,
Cornelius, Muscatine, elected 1910. Member, Society of the Colonial Wars.
Great-great-grandson of Private John
Fiske of Captain Simon Edgell’s Company, Massachusetts Troops at Lexinton
Alarm, April 19, 1775.
CADLE,
Henry, Bethany, Mo., elected 1893, insignia #1272. Asst. General
Treasurer General Society. Secretary
Missouri Society. Member, Society of
the Colonial Wars.
Great-grandson of Daniel Lamprey, a
Private in the Company of Captain Henry Elkins, Colonel Enoch Poor, 2nd
Regiment New Hampshire Foot, 1775.
Also, great-grandson of Ezra Johnson, a
Private in the Company of Captain Philip Putnam, Colonel Nahum Baldwin’s
Regiment of New Hampshire Troops, raised for the reenforcement of the Army in
New York, 1776; was in the battle of White Plains.
Also, great-great-grandson of Simon Lane,
a Private in the Company of Captain Henry Elkins, Colonel Enoch Poor, 2nd
Regiment New Hampshire Foot, 1775.
Also, great-great-grandson of John
Lamprey, member of the Committee of Safety for the town of Hampton, New
Hampshire, 1775.
CADY,
Monroe Marsh, Dubuque, elected 1895.
Great-grandson of Corporal Noah
Parsons, private in Captain John Allen’s Company, in General Pomeroy’s
Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, “Lexington Alarm,” also Private in Capatin
Jonathan Allen’s Company, Colonel John Fellow’s Regiment in 1775, also private
in Jonathan Storm’s Company, Colonel Dickinson’s Regiment, in 1777 at
Ticonderoga Alarm, Corporat in Captain Oliver Lyman’s Company, East Hoosac
Alarm, 1777.
CAMPBELL,
LeRoy Foster, Davenport, elected 1897.
Great-great-grandson of Nicholas
Weaver, Sergeant Commander Veeder’s Company, 3rd New York Regiment
Tryron County Militia, Colonel Fisher, called into service on “different alarms
to oppose the common enemy” between October, 1780, and May, 1783; was in the 2nd
Company, 3rd Batalion (Mohawk) of the Tryron County Levies and
Militia in April, 1782; had been a Private in Captain Ruff’s Company, Colonel Klock’s 2nd Regiment Tryron
County Militia, February 18 to August 18, 1779, and from March 10 to September
1, 1780.
CLARK,
Henry Kipp, M.D., deceased, elected 1896.
Great-grandson of Private Jerome
Clark, Private from Lebanon, Connecticut, “Lexington Alarm,” April 19, 1775,
and served in 6th Company, 3rd Regiment Connecticut Line.
COLLINS,
Everett Ellsworth, Muscatine, elected 1911.
Great-grandson of Sergeant Winthrop
Robinson. Drummer in Captain Joseph Parson’s
Company, Lt.-Col. Joseph Senten’s Regiment in Rhode Island, 1777. Private in Captain Ezekiel Worthen’s
Company, Colonel Stephen Peabody’s Regiment raised by New Hampshire for service
in Rhode Island, 1778. Sergeant in
Captain Worthen’s Company, Colonel Hercules Mooney’s Regiment, 1779-1790.
COMEGYS,
Joseph Parsons, M.D., Rock Island, Ill., elected 1898.
Great-great-grandson of Reuben Ross,
private in Captain Alexander Smith’s Company, Colonel J.C. Hall’s Rifle Regiment,
Fourth Maryland Line, 1776-1779, was wounded at the Brandywine and was at
battle of Monmouth.
COOK, Ira,
deceased, elected 1891.
Grandson of Captain Ebenezer Cook,
Corporal in Captain Thomas Williams’ Company, Colonel Peterson’s Regiment
Massachusetts Minute-Men, 1775; Lieutenant in Captain Ezra Whittelsey’s
Company, 3rd Regiment Berkshire County Militia.
CORBYN,
Reverend Joseph Ingoldsby, deceased, elected 1892.
Grandson Private William Corbyn,
Connecticut Militia.
CRAWFORD,
Jefferson, Hazel Green, Wisconsin, elected 1902.
Great-grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel
William Crawford who served as sergeant at outbreat of the War. In 1779 was commissioned Captain by Governor
Patrick Henry of Virginia. On May 1st,
1786, the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania issued him commission as
Lieutenant-Colonel of the Fourth Battalion of Militia. Served his country actively and faithfully
for over thirty years in Indian warfare, Revolutionary War and suppressing
treason.
CROSSETT,
Edward Clark, Davenport, elected 1912.
Great-grandson of Jacob Crossett,
private in Captain Thomas Willington’s Company, Colonel Edward Wigglesworth’s
Regiment, 13th Massachusetts Line; enlisted for three years.
CURTIS,
Charles Aldo, Wilton Junction, elected 1911.
Great-great-grandson of Sergeant
Benjamin Chandler of General Stark’s Army.
Shot by a Tory neighbor just as Battle of Bennington, Vermont, was
finished, August 16, 1777.
CURTIS,
Charles Franklin, Clinton, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Corporal Jabez Cheesebrough, in Captain Squire Hill’s
Company, Colonel Samuel McLellan’s Regiment Connecticut Troops, 1778-1779.
CURTIS,
Hon. George Martin, Clinton, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Corporal Jabez Cheesebrough, in Captain Squire Hill’s
Company, Colonel Samuel McLellan’s Regiment Connecticut Troops, 1778-1779.
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