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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
(D-J)
DANIEL, Joseph
Alexander, M.D., Davenport, elected 1896. Secretary Iowa Society,
1907-1910.
Great-grandson of Sergeant Daniel
Higgins. Served in Virginia in Captain Hardin’s Company in 1779 and later on
the Western Frontier under General George Rogers Clarke.
DAVIDSON,
Joseph Andrew, Muscatine, elected 1911.
Great-great-grandson of Private John
Davidson of Captain Whitcomb’s Company, Colonel Prescott’s Regiment,
Massachusetts Militia, “Lexington Alarm.” Enlisted in Captain Jacob Hoskin’s
Company, Colonel John Jacob’s Regiment, for service in Rhode Island, 1778-1779.
Also, great-great-great-grandson of
Lieutenant-Colonel David Mackey, Elk Battalion, Colonel Evan Evan’s Regiment, 1st
Class Chester County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; Sheriff of Chester County.
Also, great-great-great-grandson of
Captain John Kincaid, 7th Company, 1st Class Chester
County, Pennsylvania, Militia, 1777; Military store keeper at the Manor Meeting
House in Chester County in 1778.
Also, great-great-grandson of Sergeant
Thomas Kincaid of Captain William Henderson’s Company in Colonel Daniel
Morgan’s Rifle Regiment. Served at
Saratoga, Stillwater and Bemis Heights, 1777.
DAVIDSON,
Major Joseph Trimble, elected 1895. U.S. Army. Inspector General, Iowa National Guard,
1897.
Great-grandson of Private John
Davidson of Captain Whitcomb’s Company, Colonel Prescott’s Regiment,
Massachusetts Militia, “Lexington Alarm.” Enlisted in Captain Jacob Hoskin’s
Company, Colonel John Jacob’s Regiment, for service in Rhode Island, 1778-1779.
Also, great-great-grandson of
Lieutenant-Colonel David Mackey, Elk Battalion, Colonel Evan Evan’s Regiment, 1st
Class Chester County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; Sheriff of Chester County.
Also, great-great-grandson of Captain John
Kincaid, 7th Company, 1st Class Chester County,
Pennsylvania, Militia, 1777; Military store keeper at the Manor Meeting House
in Chester County in 1778.
Also, great-grandson of Sergeant Thomas
Kincaid of Captain William Henderson’s Company in Colonel Daniel Morgan’s Rifle
Regiment. Served at Saratoga,
Stillwater and Bemis Heights, 1777.
DE ARMOND,
James Madison, deceased, elected 1892, insignia #1500.
Grandson of Private Michael De
Armond, Company B, 5th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers; in battle
of Long Island.
DEMING,
Judson Keith, Dubuque, elected 1893, insignia #1275.
Great-grandson of Captain David
Judson, Continental Army. Second
Lieutenant, 1777; First Lieutenant, 1778; Captain, 1781. Served throughout the War of the Revolution.
Also, great-great-grandson of Private
Asahel Jerome, in Captain Robert Durkee’s Company, Connecticut Troops, from
Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania; served at Brandywine and Germantown; died in the
service, 1777.
Also, great-great-grandson of Private John
Goodsell, in Captain Thomas Nash’s company, 4th REgiment Connecticut
Militia, Lieutenant-Colonel Jonathan Dimon commanding; at Fishkill, 1777;
killed at Fairfield, July 7th, 1779.
Also, great-great-grandson of Second
Lieutenant Oliver Atherton; Sergeant Lexington Alarm; Second Sergeant, May,
1775; Sergeant, October, 1775; and in 1777; Second Lieutenant 10th
Company, 5th Hampshire County Regiment Massachusetts Militia, 1780.
Also, great-great-grandson of Private
Ebenezer Drury, in Captain Artemus Ward’s Regiment, “Lexington Alarm,” 1775, and
in CAptain Nye’s Company, Colonel Sparhawk’s Regiment, 1778.
Also, great-great-great-grandson of
Private Zerubabel Jerone, Private in Captain Hooker’s Company Connecticut
Troops, 1776.
DICKMAN,
Frederick Gustavus, Wiggins, Miss., elected 1897.
Great-great-grandson of Captain
Samuel Burbank of Massachusetts. Ensign in Captain John Leland’s Company,
Colonel Abijah Pierce’s Regiment, “Lexington Alarm,” April 19, 1775.
Commissioned Lieutenant June 12, 1775. Lieutenant
in Colonel Ephraim Doolittle’s Regiment; was at Battle of Bunker HIll. “The
Captain of his Company having left and gone home, the command of the Company
devolved on Lieutenant Burbank, who was with his Company during the
action.” Captain 8th
Company, 5th Middlesex County Regiment, Colonel Samuel Bullard,
1777; Captain under Colonel Terry, Rhode Island Campaign, 1778.
DOE,
Alonzo Plummer, deceased, elected 1895.
Grandson of Private Moses Bennett,
in Captain Nathaniel Warner’s Company, Colonel Little’s Regiment Massachusetts
Troops, 1775.
DONALDSON,
Reverand John Barnett, D.D., Laporte, Indiana, elected 1897.
Great-grandson of Private John
Barnett. Enlisted February 2, 1776, in
the 6th Pennsylvania BAttalion, Colonel William Irvine. Served in Canada, at Crown Point and
Ticonderoga. Mustered out March 20,
1777.
DOUGHERTY,
Major James Gordon, Santa Barbara, California, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Private Joshua
Knapp, 4th Westchester County Regiment New York State Troops, 1779.
DOUGHERTY,
Lietutenant-Colonel John Bell, deceased, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Private Joshua
Knapp, 4th Westchester County Regiment New York State Troops, 1779.
DUNGAN,
Hon. Warren Scott, deceased, elected 1896.
Grandson of Ensign William McFarren,
in Colonel George Brinning’s Batalion of Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Militia, 1777.
DYKE,
Eugene Beauharnais, deceased, elected 1892.
Great-grandson of Private Samuel
Dyke, Jr., in Captain John Bart’s Company, at Rutland, Vermont, 1779, and in Captain
Benjamin Cox’s Company of Rangers, Major Eben Allen’s Department; also, in
Captain Peter Page’s Company, Lieutenant Even Walbridge’s Regiment, 1781.
Also, great-grandson of Private Stephen Luddington, Captain
Brinckerhoff’s Company, Colonel Brinckerhoff’s 2nd Regiment New York
Line.
EASTMAN,
Lauren Chase, Clinton, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Private Consider
Chase, 6th Regiment Connecticut Troops, 1775.
Also, great-great-grandson of Captain John Wisner, Captain in Colonel
Isaac Nicoll’s Regiment Orange County, New York, Militia, 1776. Company from Florida and Warwick.
Also, great-grandson of Captain John
Wisner, Jr., Captain in Colonel Isaac Nicoll’s Regiment, Orange County, New
York Militia, 1776. Company from Purling Brook.
FELTON,
Alford Nichols, Gooding, Idaho, elected 1896.
Great-grandson of Private George
Weber Felton, Massachusetts Militia, private in Captain Woodbury’s Company,
July, 1777; marched to Bennington to reenforce General Stark. In Captain
Oliver’s Company, September, 1777; marched to reenforce the Northern Army at
the Reduction of Burgoyne. Private in
Captain Sterns’ Company, 1780.
Also, great-great-grandson of Captain John Oliver, Massachusetts
Militia, in Colonel Nathan Sparhawk’s 7th Worchester County
Regiment, 1776. Served in the Jerseys
under Colonel Sparhawk in 1777; marched in September-October, 1777, to
reenforce Northern Army at the Reduction of Burgoyne. Served in 1778.
FELTON,
Oliver John, Cedar Rapids, elected 1898.
Great-grandson of Private George
Weber Felton, Massachusetts Militia, private in Captain Woodbury’s Company,
July, 1777; marched to Bennington to reenforce General Stark. In Captain
Oliver’s Company, September, 1777; marched to reenforce the Northern Army at
the Reduction of Burgoyne. Private in
Captain Sterns’ Company, 1780.
Also, great-great-grandson of Captain John Oliver, Massachusetts
Militia, in Colonel Nathan Sparhawk’s 7th Worchester County
Regiment, 1776. Served in the Jerseys
under Colonel Sparhawk in 1777; marched in September-October, 1777, to
reenforce Northern Army at the Reduction of Burgoyne. Served in 1778.
FURBISH,
Frederic, Iowa City, elected 1897.
Great-great-grandson of Sergeant
Hezadiah Kimball, Massachusetts Line, 1775-1783; Private in Captain
Littlefield’s Company, Colonel Moulton’s Regiment, “Lexington Alarm,” April 19,
1775; enlisted May 3rd, 1775; served as main guard under
Lieutenant-Colonel Baldwin, July, 1775, and with Northern Army as Corporal in
Captain Littlefield’s Company, 1777; enlisted 1779 for the war and served as
Sergeant in Colonel Tupper’s 10th Regiment until 1783.
GAGE,
Elbridge Franklin, Fulton, Ill., elected 1896.
Great-grandson of Captain Exekiel
Gile, New Hampshire Militia; Lieutenant in Captain Drowne’s Company, Colonel
Wingate’s Regiment, 1775. Ensign in
Captain Quinby’s Company, Colonel Wingate’s Regiment, 1776. Captain Commanding Company of Volunteers;
marched from Plaistow, New Hampshire, to Saratoga, October, 1777. Captain in Colonel Peabody’s Regiment for
service in Rhode Island, 1778.
GARDINER,
George Schuyler, Laurel, Miss., elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Private Cornelius
Genung, Morris County, New Jersey Militia, during the War of the Revolution.
GARDINER,
Silas Wright, deceased, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Private Cornelius
Genung, Morris County, New Jersey Militia, during the War of the Revolution.
GASS,
Marshall Thomas, deceased, elected 1898.
Great-grandson of Sergeant John
Stitt; enlisted as Corporal December 11, 1776; promoted to Sergeant December
11, 1776; promoted to Sergeant December 24, 1778; served in Captain Israel
Smith’s Company, Colonel Henry B. Livingston’s Fourth New York Continental
Line.
Also, served in the Ulster County (New
York) Militia in 1780.
GRANT,
Major Charles Schaeffer, M.D., Iowa City, elected 1894. Surgeon,
Iowa National Guard.
Great-great-grandson of Harmanus
Schuyler, Assistant Deputy Commissary-General, Northern Department.
GRANT,
Honorable James, deceased, elected 1890.
Grandson of Private Matthew Carey
Whitaker, in General Nathaniel Green’s Army; wounded at the battle of Guilford
Court House, North Carolina.
HADDOCK,
Frank Dickinson, Sioux City, elected 1911.
Great-great-grandson of Sergeant
Samuel Scarborough of Captain Joseph Abbott’s Company, Eleventh Regiment,
Connecticut Troops.
Also, Great-grandson of Sergeant Abijah
Bigelow. Private of Captain Abraham
Peirce’s Company, Colonel Thomas Gardner’s Regiment, which marched to the Alarm
of April 19, 1775. Private in Captain
Peirce’s Company, Colonel Samuel Thatcher’s Regiment, marched by order of
General Washington on taking possession of Dorcester Heights, 1776. Corporal of Captain Caleb Brook’s Company,
Regiment of Guards at Cambridge, 1777.
Sergeant of Captain Brook’s Company, 1778.
Also, Great-great-grandson of Private Converse Spring. In Captain Samuel Barnard’s Company, Colonel
Thomas Gardner’s Regiment which marched to the Alarm of April 19, 1775. Private of Captain Joseph Fuller’s Company,
Colonel Samuel Bullard’s Regiment, 1777.
Private of Captain John Walton’s Company, Colonel Eleazar Brook’s
Regiment of Guards at Cambridge, 1778.
Also, Great-great-grandson of Private Amos
Kimball. Served three months, two days,
in Captain James Mallon’s Company, Lieut.-Colonel Putnam’s Regiment, 1781-1782.
Also, Great-great-grandson of Private David Sharpe. Private in 8th
Company, Captain Lebadiah Ingals’ 11th Regiment, Connecticut
Militia, at New York in 1776.
HAGENBUCH,
John Daniel, Davenport, elected 1908.
Great-great-grandson of Captain John
Hiester. Captain of his own company in
Colonel John Hannum’s Regiment, 1st Class Chester County,
Pennsylvania Militia. Commissioned at
Chester June 17, 1777, organized his company, June 28, 1777, mustered in July
11, 1777.
HAMMATT,
Edward Seymour, deceased, elected 1890, insignia #627.
Great-great-great-grandson of Roger
Sherman (April 19, 1721-1793), Member of Continental Congress from Connecticut,
1774-1780. Member of the Committee
appointed to prepare the Declaration of Independence and Signer of the same;
Member of Continental Council of Safety, May, 1774, to May, 1780; delegate to
the Springfield Convention, July, 1777; delegate to the New Haven Convention,
January, 1778; delegate to the Philadelphia Convention, January, 1780.
Also, Great-grandson of First Lieutenant
Edward Rumney (1745-1808), in Captain William Popkin’s Company, Colonel Richard
Gridley’s Regiment, Massachusetts Continental Line, 1775; Muster Roll taken at
Winter Hill, September 27, 1775.
Also, Great-great-grandson of Oliver
Phelps (1750-1809), Deputy Commissary, 1776-1777, on the Staff of General H.
Champion, Commissary-General of the Continental Army.
Also, Great-great-grandson of William
Sherman (of Connecticut), who was the second son of Roger Sherman, Signer of
the Declaration of Independence; William Sherman appointed Paymaster of Colonel
Seth Warner’s Additional Continental Regiment, July th, 1776. Retired January 1, 1781.
HATCH,
George Parcher, deceased, elected 1898.
Great-grandson of Corporal David
Allen; served as Private in Captain Isaiah Stetson’s Company, 12th
Massachusetts Regiment, commanded by Colonel Gamaliel Bradford; enlisted
January 3, 1777, for three years; appointed Corporal, June, 1779; discharged
January 2, 1780.
HAYWARD,
Major Eugene Beauharnais, Davenport, elected 1894.
Great-grandson of Private Ephraim
Hayward, Morris County, New Jersey, Militia and New Jersey Continental Line;
served from 1777 to close of War. Was
in Captain William Bond’s Company, Colonel Martin’s Regiment; also served under
Captain Cox in Colonel Barber’s Regiment.
HAYWARD,
Elmer Leland, Davenport, elected 1900.
Great-great-grandson of Private
Ephraim Hayward, Morris County, New Jersey, Militia and New Jersey Continental
Line; served from 1777 to close of War.
Was in Captain William Bond’s Company, Colonel Martin’s Regiment; also
served under Captain Cox in Colonel Barber’s Regiment.
HAYWARD,
Colonel William, Nebraska City, Nebraska, elected 1900.
Great-great-grandson of Private
Ephraim Hayward, Morris County, New Jersey, Militia and New Jersey Continental
LIne; served from 1777 to close of War.
Was in Captain William Bond’s Company, Colonel Martin’s Regiment; also
served under Captain Cox in Colonel Barber’s Regiment.
HEUSTIS,
James Walters, M.D., Dubuque, elected 1893, insignia #1502.
Great-grandson of Private Noah
Herod, Captain Jonathan Sibley’s Company, Colonel Luke Drury’s Regiment
Massachusetts Levies, 1781.
HILLS,
Henry Hervey, Hartford, Conn., elected 1893, insignia #1654. Member
Connecticut Society.
Great-grandson of Sergeant Henry
Franklin, Massachusetts Militia, from Amherst, Hampshire County. In Lieutenant Noah Dickinson’s Company,
Lexington Alarm, April 19, 1775; in Lieutenant Noah Dickinson’s Company,
Colonel Elisha Porter’s Regiment, New Providence Alarm, August 18, 1777; in
Captain Reuben Dickinson’s Company, Colonel Elisha Porter’s Regiment,
Stillwater Alarm, September 27, 1777.
HOYT,
Charles Lockwood, deceased, elected 1891.
Great-grandson of John Hoyt, Jr.,
Prize Master (under commission of Congress) of Stamford, Connecticut; Committee
of Safety, Stamford, Connecticut, 1775; Legislative Assembly, 1777; Private in
Captain Lyman’s Company Cnnecticut Militia, in command of General Wooster.
Also, grandson of Private Ebenezer
Lockwood, in Captain Gregory’s Company, New York Militia, 1776, and Private in
Captain Isaac Lockwood’s Company, Seacoast Guard stationed at Stamford,
Connecticut, 1781-1782.
Also, great-great-grandson of Ebenezer
Hait, 1712-1785, in Captain Sylvanus Brown’s company, 8th Regiment
Connecticut Line, April 7, 1777, to March 4, 1778.
HOYT,
Archdeacon Samuel Roosevelt Johnson, D.D., deceased, elected 1891,
insignia #1173.
Great-grandson of John Hoyt, Jr.,
Prize Master (under commission of Congress) of Stamford, Connecticut; Committee
of Safety, Stamford, Connecticut, 1775; Legislative Assembly, 1777; Private in
Captain Lyman’s Company Connecticut Militia, in command of General Wooster.
Also, great-grandson of Private William
Yarrington, Captain Moulton’s Company, Connecticut Line, General Waterbury’s
Brigade, 1781; Coast Defense from Horseneck to New Haven, and under General
Heath in Westchester Line.
Also, great-great-grandson of Ebenezer Hait, 1712-1785, in Captain
Sylvanus Brown’s company, 8th Regiment Connecticut Line, April 7,
1777, to March 4, 1778.
Also, great-grandson of Captain Robert
Carr; Private in 4th Connecticut Line, 1781, and Captain in 24th
Connecticut Militia, Westmoreland; also under General Heath in Westchester
Line.
Also, great-great-grandson of Private
William Yarrington, Senior; served in Captain John Davis’ Company, Colonel
Henry B. Livingston’s Regiment, second Company, of the Fourth Regiment, New
York Line, 1779; mustered for nine months, then reenlisted and served until
January 1, 1782.
HUMPHREY,
William Wallace, Davenport, elected 1908.
Great-great-grandson of Captain John
Leland of Holliston, Massachusetts.
Captain of Company of Minute Men, Colonel Abijah Pierce’s Regiment,
which marched on the Alarm of April 19, 1775, from Holliston to Cambridge. Length of service, thirty-five days.
HUNT, Will
F.,
B.S., M.D., Davenport, elected 1907.
Great-grandson of Private Peter
Hunt. Served under Colonel Henry
Livingston Lamb of New York Continental Artillery, stationed at Fort Montgomery
and Fort Constitution. At burning of
Esopus.
HUSTED,
Lieut. Horace Lee, M.D., Muscatine, elected 1909. Assistant Surgeon, Iowa
National Guard. Historian Iowa Society.
Great-great-great-grandson of Major
Ebenezer Husted. Commissioned Captain
in 6th Regiment, New York State Militia, Charlotte Precinct, October
17, 1775. Elected Junior Mayor.
HUTCHINSON,
Zelah Whetstone, Muscatine, elected 1911.
Great-grandson of Sergeant Samuel
Hutchingson. Private in Captain Clark’s
Company, Colonel Stickney’s Regiment, General Stark, New Hampshire Troops,
1777. Corporal of Captain Levi
Spaulding’s Company, Colonel Reed’s Regiment.
Sergeant of Captain William Lee’s Company, Colonel Moses Kelly’s
Regiment for Rhode Island service.
INGHAM,
Edward Pentzer, Muscatine, elected 1911.
Great-great-great-grandson of
Colonel Robert Smith, Captain of Chester County, Pennsylvania, Militia in 1775,
in charge of defenses and obstructions in Delaware River in 1776, and Colonel
of Chester County Militia in 1777.
JONES,
Louis Edward, Pasadena, Cal., elected 1901.
Great-great-grandson of Thomas Parker,
Matross in Captain John Bigelow’s Company of Hartford, Conn., an independent
organization recruited early in 1776.
Also, Great-great-grandson of Heth
Peck. Served in Captain Abraham Mead’s
Company in Lexington Alarm, April 1775.
Also in Captain George Peck’s Company of Colonel John Mead’s Regiment of
Militia, two months and twenty-three days.
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