(Ross County) Served from July 28, until August 9, 1813. Ensign, Amaziah Morgan Sergt. David Campbell Sergt. Robert Darling Sergt. Levi Wells Sergt. Righ Ford Corp. James Irwin Corp. Adam Gilfillan Corp. Peter Clover Corp. Valentine Knight Privates Baigle, Henry Black, Abraham Devorss, Daniel Devorss, John Devorss, Joseph Dill, Robert Farley, Joseph Freshour, Abraham Ladd, Elison Slater, James Slater, Jeremiah Slater, John Woolcut, Johnson
(From Ross County). Served from July 28, until August 15, 1813. Capt. John Jackson Lieut. Jonothan Crabill Ensign, Andrew White Sergt. David T. Hull Sergt. William Peters Sergt. Willis Grant Corp. William Graham Corp. Joseph James Drummer, Daniel Jones Privates Arnesworth, Abraham Ater, Abraham Ater, Thomas Baker, Josiah Bowdle, Joseph Briggs, Walter Brown, Joseph Brown, Thomas Champ, John Dolbee, Peter Fisher, William Flemming, Isaac Gillaspie, Alexander Gillaspie, Zach, Keikenedall, Isaac Kindall, Abraham King, George Martin, Benjamin Mercer, Robert Mizzick, Nathan Nolin, Edward Ross, Levin Shanton, Abraham Shanton, Charles Tanganary, Abe Wyer, Obed Zoops, Adam
(Probably Ross County) Served from September 1, 1813, until March 1, 1814. Capt. Joseph Ross Lieut. James Mullin Ensign Zeptha Danes Sergt. Elnathan Barlow Sergt. James Robertson Sergt. Frost Levi Sergt. John Donnly Sergt. James Brown Corp. James Gohan Corp. William Winnison Corp. Calvin Danes Corp. Samuel Firestone Musician, Colemuel, Green Musician, Benjamin Martin Privates Arbute, Abraham Bolabob, Abraham Bolabob, John Brand, Adam Brooks, Isaac Burman, Frederick Childers, Mosley Collison, William Cornett, Abraham Cornett, John Cremeens, Isaac Cremeens. Moses Crouch, Joseph Crouse, Jacob Denny, William Dust, David Eckert, John Fisher, Benjamin Fulton, Loamml Ganer, Jacob Gibson, George Gibson, James Gibson, … Read more
Joseph S. Chenoweth, the subject of this sketch, was born in Ross county,. Ohio, on the 18th of February, 1833. His father, Richard Chenoweth, was a native of Kentucky,. and a farmer; his mother’s maiden name was Elizabeth Smith, and she was a native of Maryland. They became the parents of eight children, of whom Joseph is the sixth, and when he attained the age of three years, they removed to Tippecanoe county, Indiana, and three years later to Missouri,. settling in Grundy county. There Joseph was reared and educated’, and there his father died in 1861, and his mother … Read more
(Probably from Ross Co.) Served from July 13, until August 17, 1813. Lieut. Robert Harvey Ensign, William Holloway Sergt. Tighlman Willis Sergt. Richard Berry Sergt. James Kirkpatrick Sergt. Lewis Roughton Corp. William Dixson Corp. Alexander Bowman Corp. Edward Graham Privates Adams, John Adams, Thomas Brown, Edward Chappell, George Clifton, John Corbet, Joseph Crispin, Francis Cummings, Joseph Dulgain, William Furrow, Adam Furrow, Solomon Gibson, Jacob Green, Moses Holloway, Isaiah Holloway, Thomas Hood, Edward Jones, Amos Long, George Maughmen, Jacob Miller, John Ramsey, David Ramsey, Joseph Romine, Amos Smith, White Strotherd Sephnius Thompson, William Tootle, Egleston Tootle, Thomas Walker, John
(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 28, until August 17, 1813. Capt. James Dunlap Lieut. James McCoy Ensign John Rodgers Privates Barton, Jesse Beal, Philip Benedick, George Benedick, James Blue, John Blue, John M Boyd, Francis Brown, James Clark, James Coon, Adam Coon, Henry Corbet, Joseph Corbett, David Currey, William Dawnard, James Dines, James Dyer, William Gamble, John Gatt, Jacob Gilfillen, John Grady, John Henderson, David Heness, William Innis, William James, Adam Jamison, Charles Johnson, Thomas Kirkbride, John Latta, Moses Lisney, John Mace, John May, Henry McCafferty, Richard McCluer, James McCoy, Alexander McCoy, Dickson McCoy, John McKee, Mathew McLaughlin, … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from September 2, until October 2, 1812 and from July 29, until August 22, 1813. Capt. Abraham Shepherd Lieut. Robert Wright Ensign Samuel Evans Sergt. Silas Thomas Sergt. Robert Moore Sergt. Samuel Buth Sergt. Samuel Mathers Sergt. Terry Womacks Sergt. William Reynolds Sergt. Joseph Bratten Corp. David Reynolds Corp. James Blaze Corp. William McCelgin Corp. Huston Martin Corp. William Colgan Pifer, George Reynolds Drummer, William Reynolds Privates Carter, Thomas Cary, Isaac Edwards, John Glendaning, William Graham, David Grant, William Hatfield, John Hewitt, Jacob Howland, John Jorden, Samuel Kanet, Samuel Kinkaid, Samuel Kinnett, James Kinnett, Thomas … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 29, until August 22, 1813 Ensign John Coppel Sergt. Icabod Howland Sergt. Elijah Hendrickson Privates Acton, Phillip Alahaffey, William Askrin, David Bayn, Samuel Brooks, Alason Cox, Thomas Harbaugh, Phillip Howland, Isatis Huey, Samuel Hughs, Joseph Husband, John Johnston, Robert Liginbotham, John Mahaffey, John Montgomery, David Moore, Samuel Moore, Thomas Rittenger, William Sargent, James Shaw, Samuel Shilton, William Sparkes, James Wilson, Samuel
(Probably from Ross County). Served from July 28, until September 7, 1813, part served from January 3. until April 10, 1815. Capt. Caleb Hoskins Lieut. Seth Vanmater Lieut. Aaron Foster Ensign Andrew Smalley Ensign Hugh Cook Sergt John Moore Sergt. David Coblar Sergt. Christopher Beekman Sergt. Nathaniel Chapman Sergt. William Hartell Sergt. Joseph Ross Sergt. John McCord Corp. Morwin Williams Corp. William Hanes Corp. Simon Shumaker Corp. John Pollard Corp. John Highley Corp. Levin Right Corp. John Anderson Corp. Isaac Rockhold Musician, Henson David Musician, William Davis Privates Adams, William Bamfield, John Beddle, George Beekman, James Beekman, John Bodkins, George … Read more
The term Illinois Indians as used by some early writers was intended to include the various Algonquian tribes, encountered in the “Illinois country,” in addition to those usually recognized as forming the Illinois confederacy. Thus, in the following quotation from Joutel will be found a reference to the Chahouanous – i. e., Shawnee – as being of the Islinois, and in the same note Accancea referred to the Quapaw, a Siouan tribe living on the right bank of the Mississippi, not far north of the mouth of the Arkansas. Describing the burial customs of the Illinois, as witnessed by him … Read more
(From Ross County) Served from August 21, until October 10, 1812. Capt. James Taylor Lieut. Abiatha Taylor Ensign John Gufey Sergt. Henry Cahoon Sergt. Amos Cox Sergt. Robert Wilson Sergt. Thomas Wood Corp. James Kile Fifer, David Taylor Drummer, Abel Honson Privates Bright, John Casey, Thomas Chaney, John Chevergar, William Clymer, John Cramer, George Crawford, David Creamer, John Flemming, Joseph Hires, James Hires, Walter Hooper, Phillip Johnson, Barnabus King, Phillip Long, Edward Long, John Medford, Charles Needles, Cubage Pursell, Jacob Pursell, Samuel Ross, Alexander Ross, James Steveson, George Suddick, James Swaring, William Swihser, John Taylor, James A Taylor, John A … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from September 13, until September 20, 1814. Capt. William Kendall Lieut. George W. Clingman Ensign, Allen Moore Sergt. Nathan Glover Sergt. Samuel G. Jones Sergt. Charles C. Boynton Sergt. John Knox Saddler, James Beacham Farrier, Johnston Loyd Musician, William Lowery Privates Abbot, James Andrews, John Armstrong, Jeremiah Barber, Isaac Bonner, Cornelius Bonsor, Samuel Brady, Samuel Brickles, William Brown, John Codot, Lemuel Collins, John Culp, Cornelius Culp, Jacob Davison, Nathaniel Dawson, Abijah Emmons, Case Ferguson, John Feurt, Gabriel Feurt, Thomas Flanders, Ezekiel Funk, Jacob Gee, Joseph Greaves, George Headley, William Hewet, Thomas Hice, Andrew Hice, Phillip … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 28, until August 20, 1813. Capt. Josiah Kilbourn Lieut. Jeremiah Cox Sergt. James Carter Sergt. Phillip Ayubright Sergt. Joshua Speakman Corp. Samuel Richardson Corp. Edward McCann Privates Barby, Daniel Barby, Hasel Day,Thomas Dixon, Jacob Dixon, Simon Francis, Jonothan Huddle, George Jordon, William Kelly, William Looker, William Pay, John Ratcliff, John Ray, William Ruddick, Jesse Slossen, William Willfong, David Williams, William Wyckoff, William
Francis M. Waters, Ashmore; dealer in dry goods and notions, boots and shoes, hats, caps and clothing; was born in Ross Co., Ohio, March 16, 1838, and is a son of Baker and Mary Waters; in 1847, his parents removed to Coles Co., and settled in Charleston, where his father carried on the wagon and carriage. Making business about ten years; he then removed to a farm in Ashmore Tp., where he lived till his death, in 1875; Mr. Waters’ mother died the year before; the family consisted of eight sons and one daughter, all residents of Coles Co.; when … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from August 22, 1814, until February 21, 1815. Sergt. Jacob Sinn Musician, Richard Price Privates Bacon, Ira Dollarhide, Jesse Downing, William Fort, Francis Hammersley, George Hammett, George Hews, Robert Krein, Adam Kunn, James Liston, George Lowins, Hyatt Lowman, Joseph Markin, Thomas Miller, John Murray, Daniel Sellers, Jacob Sissions, Benjamin Slawson, James Smith, David Smith, Thomas Syphers, George Tuttle, Isaiah Vanmetre, Henry Williams, Joseph Winn, William S.
Joseph C. Foster, carrying on general farming interests for many years in East River township but now leaving the arduous labor of the farm to others, although he still gives to it his general supervision, was born in Madison county, Ohio, December 23, 1826. He is a son of Joshua and Sarah (Silver) Foster, both of whom were natives of Bedford county, Pennsylvania. The father was born there May 17, 1794, and when six years of age accompanied his parents to Ross county, Ohio, where he lived until eighteen years of age. A removal was then made to Madison county, … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 28, until September 5, 1813, and from March 12, until April 16, 1814. Capt. Conrad Flesher Lieut. James Crusan Lieut. Perceval Adams Ensign. John L. Corn Ensign. Reuben Pursell Ensign. David Jones Sergt. Henry Rogers` Sergt. Peter Harper Sergt. Thomas Moore Sergt. William Hankins Sergt. Robert Hoddy Sergt. James Carpenter Sergt. John Williams Corp. John Roebuck Sergt. Nicholas Young Corp. Martin Hire Corp. John Nuland Corp. Samuel Blair Corp. John Haselton Corp. Sylvester Root Corp. Robert McElhiny Corp. William Borland Fifer, Henry Bevington Drummer, Jeremiah Smith Musician, Samuel H. Timmons Musician, Elijah Johnston … Read more
(Probably from Ross County) Served from May 8, until May 16, and from July 28, until August 18, 1813. Capt. Joseph Chews Lieut. Hiram Hurdin Ensign Abraham Thomas Sergt. Peter Nichols Sergt. William Heath Privates Barker, Joshua Bennett, John Brown, Samuel Burnett, William Clark, William Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Jonothan Groves, William Harrison, Mirajah Johnson, Isaac Johnston, John Jordon, Isaac Kirkpatrick, Joseph McKinley, John Phillips, James Richie, David Richie, William Rollston, Benjamin Shirley, Laurence Smith, Green N Smith, Samuel Spong, Henry Stinson, Daniel Stinson, John
(Probably from Ross County) Served from September 28, until October 28, 1812. Capt. William Leedom Lieut. George Bryan Sergt. William Smith Sergt. Robert Baird Privates Baird, Robinson Edgington, Isaac Edgington, Joshua Ellison, James Gutridge, Charles Hoslip, John Marcus, Jacob Naylor, George Waldran, Henry
(Probably from Ross County). Served from July 20, until October 4, 1812. Captain Henry Brush Lieut. William Beach Lieut. John Entricken Ensign, William S. Hutt Ensign, John Stockton Sergt. William Robinson Sergt. Robert Stockton Sergt. Craighead Ferguson Sergt. Henry L. Prentice Sergt. Samuel Swearingen Sergt. Jacob Cryder Sergt. William Armstrong Corp. Richard Snyder Corp. Henry May Corp. James McDougal Corp. John Buck Corp. Frederick Fisher Corp. Joseph Cissna Corp. Matthew Simpson Privates Andrews, Hugh Armstrong, William Bailey, William Baker, Henry Barber, Uriah Beyerly, Michael Bready, Robert Brown, Peter Brush, Edmond Buchanan, Henry Campbell, William Chew, Colby Cissna, James Cissna, Joseph … Read more