Roll Of Ensign William Closson’s Company

(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 28, until August 16, 1813. Ensign, William Closson Sergt. Richard Hoddy Sergt. William Stachel Sergt. George Mark Sergt. Curtis Jones. Crabb, Daniel Clifton, George Privates Camun, John Cochran, William Cory, Stephen Crabb, Roswell Evans, James Fluharty, William Haggert, William McIna, James McNeal John Morris, John Moses, Thomas Roseboom, Andrew Roseboom, Garret Russell, Pire Shepherd, David Shepherd, John Sisk, John Vanderwolt, Samuel

Biography of Charles Titterington

For sixty-seven years Charles Titterington lived on the farm in Edgington Township that he entered from the Government. His children grew to manhood and womanhood, married, grandchildren came and attained maturity, and still this doughty pioneer was tilling the soil of the old home place made dear to him by decades of association. He came to Rock Island County in 1835, and at once selected and purchased from the Government the fertile acres that were his abiding place for so long a period. Charles Titterington was born in the parish of Worley, West Yorkshire, England, January 22, 1814. His father, … Read more

Roll Of Capt. John Russell’s Company

(Probably from Ross County). Served from July 28, until September 9, 1813. Capt. John Russell Lieut. David McMullin Ensign William Carpenter Sergt. William Hadley Sergt. Christian YingUng Sergt. David Jamison Sergt. John McCall Corp. John Salisbury Corp. Presley Gilliland Corp. Walter Meal Corp. John Liston Drummer, John Smith Fifer, John Brooks Privates Abbot, Jeremiah Aldwick, Luke Bell, Isaac Broner, John Brown, Aaron Bump, Ignatius Cattim, Samuel Chemith, Richard Clark, Cornelius Cohall, Edward Conard, John Cross, John Curry” William Curtis, William Didmerty, William Fisher, John Gilruth, James Green, Clark Grubb, William Haley, Andrew Hepler, Jacob Jones, Isaac Kimmel, Andrew Lee, Daniel … Read more

Roll Of Capt. Joseph Chews’ Company

(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

Roll Of Capt. Josiah Kilbourn’s Company

(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

Roll Of Capt. Alexander Robinson’s Company

(From Ross County) Served from July 28, until August 16, 1813. Capt. Alexander Robinson Lieut. Enos Pursel Ensign, Jesse Wiley Sergt. Thomas Sheilds Sergt. James B. Johnston Sergt. Christian Hill Sergt. James Porter Corp. Robert Lindsay Corp. James Ross` Corp. Ephraim Worthington Corp. Jacob Gooley Privates Blue, Daniel Breedlove, David Brownfield, Robert Clark, Joseph Davis, James Dysert, John Gadberry, James A Haynes, Henry, Jr. Haynes, Henry, Sr. Hosselton, John Howard, Nicholas Hubbert, Thornton Logue, Samuel McArthur Duncan McDill, Robert Montgomery, James Norris, William Nye, Jared Pleasant, Enos Porter, Peter Shepard, Philip Summerset, Henry Wiley, William Worthington, John Following men were … Read more

Roll Of Capt. Daniel McCreery’s Company

(Probably from Ross Co.) Served from July 29, until September 6, 1813. Capt. Daniel McCreery Lieut. Isaac Hortman Ensign, Barton Lucas Sergt. William Hulit Sergt. Adam Razier Sergt. Thomas Davis Sergt. Isaac Roads Corp. John Darby Corp. Christian Housman Corp. Wells Jones Corp. Peter Housman Privates Ankerman, John Ault, Christian Baldwin, Daniel Bayles, William Bilzer, John Brown, Orlando Darby, Samuel Darby, Stephen Dutton, James Hatter, Leonard Housman, David Housman, George Janiken, Drury Jonsojin, Eli Lamings, Samuel Linten, William Lucas, Charles Marshawn, Daniel McGraw, Hugh McVay, William Ninemyor, Jacob Niseley, Samuel Polland, William Pudle, Gabriel Reason, Jonothan Reed, George Reed, Leonard … Read more

Roll Of Capt. Ezerial Bunn’s Company

(Probably from Ross Co.) Capt. Ezekial Bunn Lieut. George Frederick Ensign, John Brown Sergt. John Roberts Corp. John Kirk Privates Bitzer, Anthony Bunn, James Crouch, James Dehaven, Abraham Dozzard, Stephen Hayes, James James, Samuel Mathias, John Mitchel, James Ritters Richard Snyder, Johz Straw, Solomon

Roll Of Ensign Jacob Hoover Or Hoober’s Company

(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 28 until August 18, 1813. Ensign Jacob Hoover or Hoober Sergt. George Corwine Sergt. William McKonkle Sergt. William Stewart Corp. Michael Robinson Privates Bowman, Benjamin Bowman, Daniel Chenworth, Thomas Corwine, Samuel Fewell, John Graham, Robert Harrel, Daniel Hultz, William Jordan, Jones McMullin, Alexander Jr. Mounts, Ell Rhidemeer, Frederick Stegall, Frederick Stewart, George Thomas, Ormes Vineyard, James Warren, Greenbury Warren, James Wells, Isaac Wells, Peter Williams, Amos Wilson, George Wilson, James Wood, Jonothan

Biography of Frederick William Herman

Frederick William Herman identified with a number of substantial business enterprises at Lincoln, Kansas, Frederick William Herman, who had been a resident of Lincoln County since 1873, conducts them with the thorough efficiency that brings profit to himself and contributes also to the commercial prosperity of the city. Mr. Herman is a grain merchant and owned a fine elevator. He is also an extensive grower of flowers and vegetables and markets the same all over this section of the state. Frederick William Herman was born in Ross County, Ohio, September 21, 1851. His parents were Alexander and Amelia (Bodenstadt) Herman. … Read more

Roll Of Capt. David Lyon’s Company

(Probably from Ross County). Served from July 28, until September 4, 1813. Capt. David Lyon Lieut. Levi Hodges Lieut. Abraham Bennet Ensign William How Sergt. John Berry Sergt. John Loke Sergt. George Beshong Sergt. William Rhea Corp. James Tewell Corp. Joseph Loke Corp. Peter Provott Corp. James Morrison Drummer, Peter Fisher Fifer, Henry Rout Privates Albright, Henry Bailey, Stephen Blake, William Brown, John Burk, Robert Burk, William Chinworth, William Clemans, Joseph Davis, Remembrance W Dougherty, James Downing, William Drake, Jordan Foster, Isaac Foster, Joseph Jr. Foster, William Guthrie, George Hampton, Francis Hellenbach, William Higginbotham, James Higginbotham, William House, John Howard, … Read more

Roll Of Capt. Robert McElwain’s Company

(Probably from Ross County) Served from July 16, until August 15,1813. Capt. Robert McElwain Lieut. Jacob Jones Sergt. William Devlon Sergt. Aaron Archer Sergt. John Hayes Corp. Benjamin Salmon Corp. John Sowards Corp. David McElwain Corp. William Hayes Privates Allen, Jeremiah Applegate, William Biggs, John Black, William Bragg, John Callison, James Chidester, Elias Flick, William Gansel, Michael Gaskill, John Gilmore, William Gow, Daniel I. Hannaman, John Harrison, Joseph Kent, Penin Kerr, John Lafford, Young Lee, John LeValley, John Maxwell, Ephraim McClever, William Mowberry, Reuben Plyman, James Rankin, John Reader, Amos Redden, Mathew Reed, William Reeder, Joseph Rodgers, Benjamin Runkin, William … Read more

Roll Of Capt. Jehiel Gregory’s Company

(Probably from Ross Co.) Served from July 28 until September 3, 1813. Capt. Jehiel Gregory Lieut. Jacob Dunbaugh Ensign Thomas Ewing Sergt. Montgomery Perry Sergt. Andrew Gregory Sergt. John Bell Sergt. Elijah Pilcher Corp, John Cox Corp. Wllliam Rims Corp. John Jackson Corp. Edward Pilcher Privates Abbott, John Ackley, Henry Bananes, George Bananes, Jacob Davis, Samuel Goodridge, Timothy Graham, William Howtell, Hiram Kenney, John Polk, Ciphus Polk, Zber Rabb, Johnson Rabonet, Ezekiel Ranul, Daniel Rewis, George Reynolds, Justice Richardson, Abraham Seloy, Gabriel Simonton, Jacob Speed, George Spence, Abraham Stedman, Abel Stroud, Joel True, Josiah Tucker, John Waters, Josiah Wright, John

Roll Of Capt. William Leedom’s Mounted Company

(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

Roll Of Capt. David Elliot’s Company

(Probably from Ross county.) Served from July 28, until August I7, 1813. Capt David Elliott Lieut. John Allemang Ensign, Jacob Hare Sergt. William Row Sergt. Phillip Hare Sergt. Henry Long Sergt. John WIlliams Sergt. John Lewis Sergt. Jacob Myers Corp. Charles Mahan Corp. Nathan Rotan Corp. William Johnson Corp. Solomon Clover Drummer, Daniel Johnstown Fifer, Frederick Recob Privates Bishop, David Bishop, Frederick Cochran, Andrew Cochran, Hush Cove, Henry Cover, Christian Files, Robert Grub, Daniel Grub, Jacob Hopkins, WMiam Hoskinson, John Kerr, George Lewis, John Long, John McCracken, Isaac Michel, Frederick Moots, Charles Myers, Jacob Myers, John Newland, Jacob Platter, Henry … Read more

Roll Of Capt. Martin Armstrong’s Company

(Probably from Ross Co.) Served from July 28, until August 18, 18-13. Capt. Martin Armstrong Lieut. James Bryan Ensign, Andrew McKee Sergt. Hartley Malone Sergt. Edward Caling Sergt. Robert Brown Corp. William Odle Corp. Caleb Odle Corp. George Boots Corp. Phillip Waldrer Privates Alexander, Joseph Bell, John Boots, John Boots, Martin Brown, Nimrod Cogill, Alexander Doll, Daniel Doll. Abraham Fryar, Benjamin Gilmore, Andrew Hanks, John Hanks, Joseph Hendricks, James Howe, Jesse Kelley, Andrew Kelley, James Kelley, John, Jr. Kelley, John, Sr. Kelley, William Linton, Lawson Linton, Zechariah Lockhart, James Lockhart, Joseph Malone, Richard McClintock, Alexander McClintock, Joseph Miller, Robert Pierce, … Read more

Biographical Sketch of Francis M. Waters

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

Roll Of Capt. John Foster’s Mounted Company

(Probably from Ross County) Served from September 14, until October 14, 1812. Capt. John Foster Lieut. John Woods Ensign Richard Tomlinson Sergt. David Lyons Sergt. Corwin George Sergt. John Heath Sergt. William Slaughter Corp. Abraham Stewart Corp. William McCorkle Corp. Samuel Corwin Corp. Thomas Graham Corp. Caleb Wilson Privates Bevens, Philip Bishong, John Bogart, Cornelius Burke, Paul Carter, Henry Debruler, Jacob Hampton, Dudley Hamson, John Heath, Richard Henson, Harrod Hodges, Daniel Hoover, Jacob Hulse, William Jacks, Gardner Leads, Absalom Lockhart, Elijah Loney, John Longshore, James Mount, Eli Pancake, John Scott, Peter Stewart, William Switzer, Peter Wells, Peter Wilson, George Wood, … Read more

Roll Of Capt. James Dunlap’s Mounted Company

(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

Roll of Capt. James Davis’ Company

(Probably from Ross County). Served from July 30, until August 30, 1813. Capt. James Davis Ensign, Abraham Stewart Sergt. Curtls Berry Sergt. Prior Griffith Corp. Ell Ragoon Corp. Richard Heath Privates Clark, Daniel Clark, James Cordrey, Shepherd Goodwin, John Heath, Amos Hibben, Samuel James, John Longshow, James Luzador, Thomas Martin, William Mathews, Isaac McMullen, John Miller, Warrick Murphy, Andray Scott, Peter Summers, William Tenebaugh, Jacob Wilson, Caleb