An American Family History

Early Settlers in Shaver's Creek Valley

Barree, West and Logan Townships,
Cumberland/Bedford/Huntingdon County, Pennsyvania

abbreviations:
W - warranted land
L - land held by orders of survey;
Imp - land held by improvement-right
a - acres
h - horses ;
h. c. - horned cattle
c - cows

Name	Notes	Tax Year-Barree Township	from	went to
Agnew, John Esqr.	(Egnew) 1779 - 230 a. 1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land in the forks	1781
Anderson, Daniel		1775
Anderson, James, Sr.?	settled in West Township in 1779	1781, 1785, militia 1788, Logan and West 1788		died March 1808 at his farm opposite Drake's Ferry
Anderson, James, Jr.?	1778-1837, married Hannah
Anderson, John	on south side of Warrior ridge
Anderson, Samuel	Had a blockhouse at the mouth of the creek built in 1778.	1775 1779-
Anderson, Silas	married d. of Robert Cresswell	militia 1791		Ohio
Armstrong, James	Listed as "under arms in Bedford County against the United States" in 1778.	militia, 1788, militia 1791		Warrior Run Cemetery
Armstrong, John	Listed as "under arms in Bedford County against the United States" in 1778.	1779- 300 a. 1785
Armstrong, Thomas		1781, Logan and West 1788, militia 1788
Arthur, Hope		1779-50 a.
Arvin, John	-	militia 1791
Ashbaugh , Frederick		1775 Renter 1779-50 a.		went to Canada
Ashbaugh, John		1775 Renter
Bagge, Andrew, Jr.	-	1785 Single
Bagge, Andrew, Sr.		1785
Giles and Banister	(Jiles) (Bennester, Benister) Bensent)	1776,1775, 1781, 1782 1779 - 600a.
Barrow, Samuel	Listed as "under arms in Bedford County against the United States" in 1778.
Bawser, John	Boshar?	1779 - 4 horse, 5 cattle
Baynton & Wharten		1779 - 600, 400, 500, 200 a.
Beabout, Jacob	-	1775
Beach, Waldren	Beech, Walderen	1775
Beardmiser , Adam	- or Bardmess settled in Huntingdon Township	1775 Renter
Beaty, Edward		1775
Beaver, William		300 a. 1773 delinquent tax notice
Bell, Arthur, Captain	1788 assessment - 90 a., 2 h., 1 h.c.	1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Bell, John		militia 1791		d. 1833
Bell, Thomas		1788 single, militia 1788, militia 1791
Benezett, Philip	on Globe Run
Blythe, Benjamin		1779 - 100 a.
Boggs (Bogs), Andrew	- 1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land deceased, on the Warrior's Ridge, 300 a.,	1788, militia 1788
Bouquet, Col.		1779 - 60 a.
Bowers, John		1775
Brady, Hugh	settled 1766 Huntingdon Township
Bready, John		1779 -100 a.
Brotherton, Charles		1779 -1 cattle
Brown, John		militia 1791
Brown, Michael		1788, militia 1788
Brown, Moses	b. 1738	1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Burns, William		1779 -100 a.
Burg, Robert		1775
Caldwell, Charles	settled Harts Log Valley in 1767	1775 1779- 200 a.	Came from County Derry, Ireland
Caldwell, David	settled Harts Log Valley in 1767 David Caldwell m. Rebecca Dean 1789
Caldwell, James		1775 Single
Caldwell, Robert	b. 1721, m. Margaret	1775 1779 - 300 a.	Ireland, but Scotch descent
Campbell, John		1788-1790 on Long Ridge
Canor, Jacob
Cannon, John		1779 - 100 a.
Carpenter, Daniel		1779
Carpenter, Jacob		1775
Carpenter, William		1775 Single
Carr, Andrew	or Karr, Keer, Kerr	militia 1791
Carr, James		1775
Carr John		1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Carr, William		1779- 150 a.
Caumb, John		1775
Cheney, Gilbert	* Barree Township 1788 assessment - (for Manor), 125 a., L, W, 1 h., 1 h.c.		from Maryland
Cheney, Edward	1788 assessment - 1 h., 1 h.c.	1788, militia 1788 militia 1791
Cheney, Isiah	1788 assessment - (for Manor), 125 a., L, W, 1 h., 1 h.c.	1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Cheney, James
Childs, James	August 2, 1762 granted a warrant for land on the creek above Fairfield, which was about ten miles from the mouth of Shaver’s Creek, and known "by a globe painted on a tree by an Indian."
Clark, Daniel		1779- 300a.
Cluggage, Francis	- or Clugage	1779 - 90 a.
Coats, Benjamin		200 acres- 1773 delinquent tax notice
Cole, George		1775 Single
Coleman, Michael		1775
Collem, Moses	1788 assessment - (for Manor), 125 a., W, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1785
Collins, Jacob	Received 189 acres and 9 perches of SCM in 1760	1788, militia 1788
Conard, James		1785 Single
Conner, James, Jr.		1788 single
Conner, James, Sr.?		1788
Conner, John		1788
Connor, Henry		militia 1788, militia 1791
Connor, James		militia 1788, militia 1791
Connor, John, Jr.		militia 1788, militia 1791
Conrad, Henry		1785
Cope, Jacob	1788 assessment - (for Cox), 350 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c.	1788
Corran, James		1775 Single
Cotton, John	1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land at the forks, 275 a., L	1781, 1785, militia 1788, Logan and West 1788, militia 1791		Ohio
Cox, John,	1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land adjoining the Manor, 300 a., L 1789 near the Warm-Springs - adj. Dickey-adj propriator's manor	1779 - 300 a 965 acres, bought of William Patterson, and 600 acres, in Barree 1773 delinquent notice
Cox, Rachel		1781 1779 300 a.
Crays , John	-(Creas, Crayes, Cress, Creass) wife Elizabeth, children: Joseph, William, John, Alexander, and Mary	1785, militia 1791	from Scotland
Crays, Joseph	s. of John & Elizabeth	militia 1788, militia 1791
Cree, John	- 1746-1824, Came to Barree in 1783.Isaac Ricketts was executor of will wife-Jane	1785, 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791	from New Jersey or Ireland
Cresswell James	-	Logan and West 1785, 1788 1779 - 100a.
Cresswell, James		1781, 1788
Cresswell, John	b. 1770	militia 1791		d. in Petersburg
Cresswell, Matthew	1766-1835, married Sarah Leonard, settled on Warrior's Ridge	militia 1791	from Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Cresswell, Robert, Jr.		militia 1791		went to Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Cresswell , Robert, Sr.		1779 - 100a. 1785, Logan and West 1788, 1788,militia 1788, militia 1791	Ireland
Cresswell, Samuel	b. 1768	militia 1791
Cresswell Walter	Walter Carswell m. Margaret McClure 1789	1788 single, militia 1788, militia 1791
Crider (Cryder), Michael	settled 1772 Huntingdon Township	1775 1779-300 a.
Cross, Cornelius		1775
Crownover, Thomas	or Covenhoven, married Rachel Ricketts in 1789
Crum, John

Daniel, Samuel		1779 - 60 a.
Davis, John		1788-1790 on Long Ridge
Dean, James	constable 1775	1775, 1779
Dean, John		1779
Dewitt/Dewit, Peter	b. 1734	1775, 1779	New Jersey
Dewitt/Davitt, Barnard (Bernard)	b. 1738	1781	New Jersey
Dermont, James	McDermot,	militia, 1788, militia 17911788 assessment -150 a., L, 1 h. 2 h.
		1788
Dick, Widow		1779 - 200 a.
Dickey, James	-	1779 - 300 a. 1781, 1785	from Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Dickey, John		1779 - 300 a. 1781, 1785, militia 1788, Logan and West 1788	from Carlisle, Pennsylvania	died in Barree
Dirkson, William		1781
Drake, Benjamin		1779 - 100 a.
Donaldson, Andrew		1779
Donnelson, Moses		1779 - 100 a.
Dunlap, James	or Dunlop	1779 - 450 a.
Eachens, William	or Eakins, Eakin	1779 - 100 a.
Eddington, David		1779 - 100 a.
Edenton, Jonathan		1775 Single
Edwards, John,	1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land adj. Robert Riddle, 200 a., W
Edwards, Thomas	(Edward)	1779 - 300 a. 1781
Elder, Joshua		1779 - 100 a.
Elliot, Benjamin	or Eliott b. 1752 settled in Huntingdon Township, s. Robert, m. Hillary Carpenter & Sarah Ashman	1775 Single 1779	Peters township, Cumberland county, now Franklin county. Pa
Elliott, James	1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land adjoining Thomas Ewing, 170 a., on Shaver's Creek	1779 - 300 a.
Erving, John		1785 Single
Ewing, Alexander	b. 1753			Manor Hill Presby. Cem
Ewing John, Sr.		1781, 1785, 1788, militia 1788, 1788 assessment - (for Harshaw), 300 a., L, 2 h., 1 h.c. militia 1791
Ewing, James		militia 1788, militia 1791
Ewing, John, Jr.	1788 assessment - 50 a., I, 1 h., 1 h.c.	1785, 1788, militia 1788
Ewing, Samuel	1743-1808 married Sarah 1788 assessment - 50 a., I, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1785, 1788, militia 1788
Ewing, Thomas, Sr.	b. 1730 1782 1788 assessment - 300 a., L, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1775, 1781,
Ewing, Thomas, Jr.		1781, 1785,1788, militia 1791
Ewing, William
Ewing, William		militia 1788, militia 1791
Fee, John		1779 - 50 a.
Feress, Moses	-(Farie, Feries, Fereys)	1785, 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Ferguson, Henry	b. 1758	1779 - 100 a. 1781, 1785, 1788 1788 assessment - 160 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c.	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ferguson, John	b. 1760	1781, 1788, militia 17881788 assessment - 160 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c.	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	Fleming Kentucky
Ferguson, Moses	abt. 1735	1788 single, militia 1788	Ireland
Ferguson , Thomas	(Forgason) b. 1761	1779 - 100 a. 1781, 1785. 1788, militia 1788 1788 assessment - 160 a., W, 4 h., 5 h.c., 1 still	Pennsylvania	Fleming Kentucky
Ferguson, Thomas		1779 - 200 a.
Finley, Samuel	In 1763 applied for land on Shaver’s Creek, "next below the Globe."
Fitzgerald James	(Fitsgaral)	militia 1791
Flatcher, Archibald		1779
Fockler, George, Sr.?		1785
Fockler, George, Jr.?		1785 Single
Fox, William		1779 - 200 a.
Forrest, Thomas	b. 1747 in Barree m. Ann Whitpain
Francis, William		1779
Frogg, Baltazer	(Frog, Frogge)	1785
Frogg, Boston	b. abt. 1740	1788
Frogg, John		1788, militia 1788
Fry, George		1779 - 300, 300 a. 1781
Galbraith, Arthur	b. 1728 September 22, 1766, took up 250 acres.		Lancaster, Pennsylvania	Botetourt, Virginia
Gallagher, George		militia 1788
Gallagher, Hugh	Received 383 acres and 53 perches of SCM in 1760
Gallagher, Thomas	1788 assessment - 150 a., W, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1788, militia 1788

A blockhouse or garrison house is a small, isolated fort. The typical blockhouse was two stories with the second story overhanging the first. It had small openings to allow residents to shoot attackers without being exposed.

A militia is a military unit composed of citizens who are called up in time of need.

Gamble, William		1773 delinquent tax list , 400 a.
Gamel, John		1779 - 400 a.
George, John	on west side of Stone creek ad. Old Town tract
Gerard, Nathaniel		1779 - 50 a.
Gibbins David	(Givins, Gibbons)	1775 Single(Deceased) 1781
Gibson, James		1779
Glen , Andrew	(Glenn) b. 1752, married Nancy Ferguson	1779, 1781, 1785, 1788, militia 1788	Ireland	Kentucky
Glen, Archibald	b. 1753, married Jane Ferguson	1779, 1781, 1785,1788, militia 1788	Ireland	Nicholas County, Kentucky
Glen, James	b. 1744, Supervisor 1792, constable 1788 & 1795	1788, militia 1788, militia 1791	Ireland
Glen, John	b. 1741, married Mary Diven	1779 - 200 a. 1781, 1785, 1788, militia 1788	Ireland	Centre, Pennsylvania
Glen, Robert, Sr.		militia, 1788, militia 1791
Glen, William	b. 1750	militia 1791	Ireland	North Carolina
Gordon, David		1779 - 150 a. 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Goslin, Benjamin	-	Goffine 1779 1775
Goslin, Charles		1775
Goslin, Mordecai		1775 Single
Graffius, Abraham	-			Fairfield County, Ohio
Graffius, Jacob				Ohio
Graffius, John	contable, 1791	1785, 1788 militia 1788, militia 1791
Graffius, Nicholas		1775, 1785, Logan and West 1788militia 1788, militia 1791 1779 - 190a.		d. 1821
Graffius, Peter	settled Harts Log Valley	1775 1779 - 190 a.
Gray, Absolom	settled in Franklin Township	1775
Gray, George	George Gray, Esq. of Shaver's Creek died 1809	1781, 1785, 1788 militiaLogan and West 1788
Gray, Thomas		1785, militia 1788, Logan and West 1788
Green, Aquila	b. 1769	militia 1791	from Maryland	went to Fairfield County, Ohio
Green, Clement	b. 1758 1788 assessment - 100 a., Imp., 2 h.	1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Green, Elisha	b. 1772	militia 1791	from Maryland
Green, George	b. 1719 1788 assessment - 300 a., L, 2 h., 1 h.c.	1785, 1788	from Maryland
Gulliver, John		1775
Gulliver, William		1775 Single
Haldiman, John		militia 1791
Hall, Jacob		1775 Renter 1779 - 300 a.
Hamilton (Hammelton), James		1781
Hampson/Humpson, William	Listed as "under arms in Bedford County against the United States" in 1778.
Hance, Morrison		1779 - 300 a.
Hanes, James	- (Haines, Heany , Heney, Hine), 1788 assessment - 100 a., I, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1775, 1779 1788, militia 1788
Harmintage, James		1779 - 100 a.
Harrison, James		1775
Henderson, Thomas	Thomas Henderson m. Sarah Porter 1789	militia 1788, militia 1791
Hennon James	d. 1821 (Hanon, Hannen),	1785	from Cumberland County
Hennen, John		militia 1791
Hennen, William	b. 1770-1852 settled during the revolution	militia 1791	from Cumberland County
Herr, Jacob (1730) & Michael	(Hare, Here) Listed as "under arms in Bedford County against the United States" in 1778.		Germany	Jacob went to Ross, Ohio
Herr, William		1781
Hicks, Levy		1775
Holiday Thomas		1779 - 200 a.
Huston, John	(Housdunt, Hughston) d. 1787 James Hustan - Katherine Ewing 1787	1775 Single
Huston, Matthew		1775
Huston, William	b. 1730 Mrs. Huston scalped 1778	1785, 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791	Ireland
Hutchison, George		1779- 200 a. & 300 a 1781
Igo, Daniel		1779 - 50 a.
Igo, Peter	-	1775
Irvine, James		1788		Manor Hill Presby. Cem
Isop, Samuel	Hysop	1775 1779

Jackson, George	*settled 1766	1779 - 100 a.	from Wilmington, Delaware
Jenkins (Jinkins), William		1785, 1788, militia 1788
Jervis, Henry		1775
Johnston	Edward	200 a. 1773 delinquent tax notice
Johnston	James	1779 - 100 a.
Johnston	Samuel	1779 - 300 a.
Johnston	Thomas	1779 - 150 a.
Johnson, William	Johnston	1779 - 200 a. 1785, Logan and West 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Kelvert, Franely		1775 Single
Kennedy, David		1775, 1779 1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land adj. Manor land, 400 a., L
Kennedy, Francis		1775 Single
Kennedy, James		1779
Kennedy (Kenedy), John		1779 - 100 a. 1785, 1788, militia 1788
Kilpatrick, Robert		1775 Single
Kimber, James		1779 - 100 a.
Knight, James		1775 Single
Leonard (Lenard), James		militia 1791
Leonard, Robert		1785 Single, militia 1788, militia 1791
Leonard, Patrick	b. 1767, married Margaret Delaney Thompson and Sarah McCormick	1779 - 100 a. 1785, Logan and West 1788	from Ireland
Lewis, David		1775
Lewis, Elizabeth
Lewis, Joshua		1779 - 100 a.
Lewis, Joseph		1775
Linn, James	land adjoined William Long	1788
Lisle, John		1788, militia 1788
Little, James	*	1775, 1779 - 300 a.
Little, John	esquire, captain 7th company 1777, 1788, Justice of Peace	1779 - 300 a. 1781, 1788
Lloyd, Henry	or Loyd, Esquire	1775, 1779 - 500 a.
Logue, John		militia 1788, militia 1791
Long, John		1788 single, militia 1788, militia 1791
Long, Joseph	near the Warm Springs	1779 - 200 a. 1781
Long, Margaret		1788 to 1790 on Laurel run adj. to George Frey
Long, Thomas		1785, Logan and West 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Long, William	east side of stone creek
Long, William, Sr.		1775, 1779, 1781,Logan and West 1788
Long, William, Jr.		1779 - 300 a. 1781, militia 1788 militia 1791		went to Fairfield County, Ohio
Lowrey (Lowry), David		1775
Lowry, James	warrant 1755 Frankstown, Indian Trader		Ireland

Maffit, William	* Robert Mofatt – Ann Ferguson 1790	1790 census	from Woodcock's Valley in Bedford
Martin, John		militia 1791
Maguire, Bartely	(McGuire, Bartholomew)	1775 1779 - 80 a.
Maguire, Patrick	settled in West Township	1775 Single
McAlees, Daniel	-(McAleece, McAleise, McAlice, McEleese, McIllence, Mclllees) Received 371 acres and 3 perches of SCM in 1760 18 year old James McAlees killed in 1778	1775, 1785, 1788, militia 1788, 1788 Assessment -(Manor), 125 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c. militia, 1791		moved to Kentucky
McAlevy, William, Sr.	b. 1728, (McElevy, McElvy, McIleavy)	1779 - 300 a.,1781, 1788, militia 1788	from Ireland	d. 1822 McAlevy, Mrs. William Huntingdon Gazette, July 9, 1808 Died the 1st inst., Mrs. McAlevy, consort of Capt. William McAlevy of Stone creek.
McCartney,Bartholomew	(McCarty)	1788, militia 1788
McClellan, John	or McClelon, McClelan b. 1719, married Margaret Cresswell	1788, militia 1788, militia 1791	Ireland
McCormick, Alexander, Sr.	b. 1732, m. Ann Henry. Had a fort during the revolution. d. 1807, married Ann Henry, daughter, Elizabeth, kidnapped by indigenous warriors in 1782 d. 1807 age 76	1775, 1779 - 300 a.,1781, 1785, Logan and West 1788		Ewing Cemetery
McCormick, Alexander, Jr.	d. 1837, 2d lieutenant, Little's company 1777	1779 - 150 a.
McCormick, Samuel		1788 single and under age, militia 1788
McElheny, Robert	- (Earoney ,McElhiny, McElhiana, McElhinney Mcllheny, McAlheany)	militia 1791
McElheny William	Received 209 acres and 38 perches of SCM in 1760 1788 Assessment - (for Manor), 125 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c.	1785, 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791		.
McElheny, William, Jr.		militia 1791
McElheny, Widow	1788 Assessment - 2 h., 1 h.c.	1781, 1788
McElheny John		1775 Single,1788 single, militia 1788
McGaffock, Benjamin	-(McGoffolk, Magafolk) 1788 Assessment - (Manor), 125 a., W, 2 h., 3 h.c.	1781, 1788
McGaw David		1779 - 200 a.
McGaw David	dec'd	1779 - 200 a.
McGinnis , James	(Maginnis, McGinnes)	1775,1779 - 100 a.
McGinnis, John	1788 assessment -(for McMurtrie), 170 a.,W, 1 h., 1 h.c.	1788, militia 1788
McIlroy, James		militia 1791
McMahan, James	(Maghan, Mahan, Mahon, Maughan, McMaghen, McManon)	militia 1791
McMahan, Benjamin	m. daughter of Daniel McAleece 1788 assessment - 100 a., L	1785 Single, 1788, militia 1791	from Tuscarora Valley
McMahan, Benjamin, Jr.?		1788 single
McMahan, William, Sr.?	1788 assessment - 3 h., 3 h.c	1785, 1788
McMahan, William, Jr.		1788 single and underage, militia 1788
McMurtrie, David	1790 non resident, on Sheavers Creek	1779 - 600 a. 1781, 1773 delinquent tax notice 100 a.
McMullin, Peter		1775 Single
McNamar, John		1788 single, militia 1788
McRomarra, Morris		1781
McNitt, John	June, 1760 improved land.
Means	dec'd	1779 - 200 a.
Means, Hugh		1779 - 100 a.
Michal, William		militia 1791
Miflin, Samuel	(Mifflin),1790 non-resident, at warm springs	1779 - 3,800 a. 1781
Miller, Joseph		1775
Miller, Richard		1785, 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Minor, Jacob & Josiah	settled Harts Log Valley in 1767	1775
Mitchell, John	(Mitchel) settled Harts Log Valley	1775, 1779 - 50 a.
Mitchell, Samuel		militia 1788
Mobley , Ezekiel	- or Moble d. 1781	1775
Molsbock, Peter	-	1775
Montgomery, Alexander	(son of William)	militia 1791
Montgomery, William	(McGomery), (b. 1731, married Victoria Macpherson )1788 assessment - (for Dewitt), 100 a., W, 1 h., 1 h.c.	1775, 1788	from Ireland	went to New York
Moore, William	(More)	militia 1791
Moore, Robert	Bought 600 acres about 1770 near Manor Hill.
Morton, John		1779
Mulholland, John	-	1775
Myers, Jacob		1779 - 163 a.
Myers, Mical	or Miars	1791
Neave, Richard and Co.		1773 delinquent tax notice - 900 a.
Nelson, Abraham	or Nilson Received 254 acres and 9 perches of SCM in 1760 1788 assessment - (Manor), 125 a., W, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1779, 1781, 1788, miltia 1788
Nelson, William, Sr.		1779 - 200 a. 1781,1785, militia 17881788,1788 assessment -150 a., W
Nelson, William, Jr.		militia 1788
Nodish , Matthias	or Neidish?	militia 1791
Norman, James		1775 Single
O'burn, Daniel	- or Obum, Hoborn	militia 1788
O'burn Joseph, Jr.?	Overseer of poor 1792	1785 Single, 1788 single, militia 1788, militia 1791
O'burn, Joseph Sr.?	served with McAlevy in the revolution, 1794 warrant 60 acres adjoing self, Steward Rowen on east side of west branch of Standing Stone Creek	1779- 200 a. 1781, 1785,1788	from Delaware
Overholt, Abraham		1775

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Parker, William		1781
Pastor,William		1785
Patterson, James		1779 - 600 a.
Patterson,William		1779 - 200, 300, 300 a. 1781
Philips, William	Captain in the Bedford County militia, contable 1790-adj to Joseph Oborn	1775
Porter, James		1785,1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Porter, Samuel, Jr.?		militia 1791
Porter, Samuel, Sr.?	d, 1826, wife Jean children: James, William, David, John, Mary Heas, Susannah Wilson; William Ricketts witnessed will	1779 - 200 a.1785, 1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Porter, William, Sr.?	constable 1789, Overseer of poor 1792	1779 - 150 a. 1781, 1788	from Ireland
Porter, William, Jr.		1785 Single, 1788 single, militia 1788, militia 1791
Potmercer, Adam, Jr.	- Listed as "under arms in Bedford County against the United States" in 1778.
Potmercer, Peter	Tory
Prigmore, Joseph, m. Keziah Moore	- b. 1750	1779 - 250 a.	from Middlesex, New Jersey	McMinn, Tennessee
Ralston, David	d. 1798,	1779 - 150 a. 1781, 1785,Logan and West 1788,militia 1791	from Ulster
Ralston, John		1785 Single,1788 single, militia 1788, militia 1791
Raniston, John		militia 1791
Reed, John		1779 - 250 a.
Reeker, George		1775 Renter
Reynolds, George		1775 1779 - 280 a.
Rhea, John	(Rushe, Rushea)	1779 - 900 a. 1781
Ricketts, Charles	(Rickets, Rickits) 1793 warrant 100 acres adjoining Cox and Gregory and George Green
Ricketts, Cheney	(China, Cheany) assessment -(for Manor), 125 a., W, 3 h., 2 h.c.	1775, 1779,1781, 1785, 1788	from Maryland	went to Fairfield County, Ohio
Ricketts, Edward, Sr.	(1706-1786), married Mary Cheney.	1775,	from Maryland
Ricketts, Edward,	1788 assessment -(for Manor), 125 a., W, 1 h., 1 h.c.	1785,1788, militia 1788, militia 1791
Ricketts, Reason	son of Cheney, married Mary Long			went to Fairfield County, Ohio
Ricketts, Richard	b. 1738, settled in Franklin Townsip about 1789
Ricketts, Jeremiah	Son of Cheney Ricketts. Received 113 acres and 96 perches of SCM in 1760 adj Coxe's land	1779, militia 1788, 1788 assessment - (for Manor), 125 a., W 1788 assessment - 100 a., I, 1 h., 1 h.c	from Maryland
Ricketts, John	son of Cheney Ricketts 1788 assessment -150 a., W, 2 h., 2 h.c.	1785, 1788, militia 1788militia 1791
Ricketts, Reason (Reson)	son of Cheney 1788 assessment - 125 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c.	1788, militia 1788,militia 1791
Ricketts, Thomas	Warrior's Mark Township Thomas Rickets – Mary Whetzel 1792
Riddle, David	- b. 1757, David, Robert and William were brothers land adjoined William Long	1779 - 300 a. 1781		went to Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Riddle, Robert	b. 1753, Elizabeth McConaughy 1788 assessment -200 a., W, 3 h., 3 h.c., 2 stills	1779 - 300 a. 1781, 1785, 1788, militia 1788
Riddle, William	b. 1759 1788 assessment - 150 a., W	1788		went to West Virginia
Riley, Barnabus	(Rieley)	militia 1788
Robb, Jacob	married Martha, sold plantation in Barree in 1773 to William Ewing
Roberts, Joseph		1775
Robinson, John		militia 1788
Rudy, Alexander	(Roddy)	1779 - 300 a.1781

During the American Revolution a Tory or Loyalist was used in for those who remained loyal to the British Crown.

Seaburn, David	-	1788 single, militia 1788
Seaburn, George		1788
Seaburn, Peter		militia 1788, 1788
Sells, Abraham	* (Sills)	1775	York County	went to Ontario Canada
Sells, John		1775
Sells, Anthony		1775 Renter, 1779	was in Hagerstown, Maryland
Sells, Ludwicg		1775 Renter 1779 - 100 a.	b. Prince George's County, Maryland	d. in Franklin, Ohio
Sells, William, Dr		1779 - 200, 1,300, 1,000, 500, 200, 200, 300 a.)
Shaver, John		1779 - 50 a.
Shaver, Peter	settled West Township 1754
Shea, John	adj. to Robert Smith	1779 - 2,100, 200
Shea, John	adj. William McAlevy
Shields, Thomas		1779 - 150 a. 1781
Shippen, Joseph		1781
Shirley, James	son of William	1775 Renter
Shirley, William	b. about 1730, wife Margaret Johnson, widow of William		from Frederick County, Maryland	Kentucky
Sinkey (Sankey, Sinky), William	- b. about 1745	militia 1788, militia 1791	from England
Sinky, Richard	brother of William. lived on Standing Stone Creek 1788 assessment -(John Agnew), 300 a., W, 2 h., 1 h.c.	1788, militia 1791	from England
Skidmore, Joshua		1779 - 100 a.
Smith, Ezekiel		1779 - 300 a.
Smith, James		1779 - 400 a.1781
Smith, John		militia 1788
Smith, Robert, Sr.	b. 1732, esquire	1779 - 200 a. 1781, 1785, 1788, militia 1788		went to Fleming, Kentucky
Smith, William		1779 - 200, 1,300, 1,000, 500, 200, 300, 190
Spencer, John	Captain 1st Co., settled Harts Log Valley
Spencer, James	b. 1788, married Ruth Green	1775	Ireland
Stephenson, Robert		(Decd) 1781
Stewart, James		1775 Single
Stoops, William		militia 1788
Sullivan, John		1775 Single
Swope, Peter	*
Talbott, Widow	(Talbot,Torbit, Turbit), Received 196 acres and 106 perches of SCM in 1760			went to Sullivan County, Tennessee
Talbott, Hugh		1779 - 100 a 1781
Talbott, John		1779 - 250 a. 1781, deceased 1788
Taylor, John	on Globe Run	1779 - 300, 200 a.
Teaburn, Philip		100 a. - 773 delinquent tax notice
Templeton, William		1775 Single
Thompson, Adam		1779 - 100 a.1781
Thompson, David		1785, 1788, militia 1788
Thompson, Isaac	on Stone Creek	1779 - 150 a.
Thompson, James	b. 1754, letter at post office 1807, m. Jane Caldwell	1775
Thompson, Widow		1788
Thompson,, Isaac	Capt. 1788 assessment -Non-Resident Land100 a., Imp.	1781
Thompson, Thomas	blacksmith
Tipton, Edward		1775
Titis, Daniel		1775 Single
Titis, John		1775
Tooder, Thomas		1775 Renter
Tornton, John	(Thorlton)	1775, 1779
Travis (Travesh), William		1775

Tue, Benjamin		1779 - 500 a.
Turner, Josiah		militia1788
Van, Thomas		1775
Van Devender, Mathias	Vandevender, Vandivender,Vanderider,	1788, 1788 assessment -(Manor), 50 a., W, 2 h., 2 h.c.
Van Devender, Peter		1779 - 80 a.
Wallace, Samuel		1779 - 500 a. 487 acres in Cumberland, on the Heads of Shaver Run; 8900 in Barree; 300 in Coleraine; 1500 in Bedford, at the Coves; 500 in Ditto, on Frank Town Waters; 250 in Ditto, Chestnut hill; 100 in Fermenagh, on Cockolamus Creek; 200 in Rye, adjoining David English; and 700 in Armagh, adjoining William Brown; 41 1 2.1773 delinquent tax notice
Ward, Edward (for McMurtrie)		1785, Logan and West 1788
Wason (Wasson), Robert	Received 161 acres and 142 perches of SCM in 1760	1781, 1785,1788, militia 1788, 1788 assessment - (for Manor), 125 a., W, 2 h., 2 h.c.
Werton, George		1775 Single
Weston, John, Sr.	settled 1765, captain of Tory plot	1775
Weston, Thomas	b. 1756, in Warrior's Mark, married Mary Graffius
White, Anthony		1775
White, Jacob		1775 Single
White, John		1788 single
Wilirick (Ulrich?), Hans		1775
Williams, James		1775 Single, 1785, militia 1791
Williams, John		1775 Single
Williams, Joshua		militia 1791
Williamson, Joshua		militia 1788
Wilson, James		1775, 1785, militia 1788 Logan and West 1788
Wilson, David	d. 1792	militia 1788, militia 1791
Wilson, George	Esquire, married Margery Caldwell d. Robert	1785, militia 1788, Logan and West 1788
Wilson, John, Sr.	b. about 1730 m. Mary Beckenbaugh	1781, 1785, militia 1788 Logan and West 1788	from Frederick, Maryland
Wilson, John, Jr.		militia 1788
Wilson, Joshua		1785, Single 1788 single, militia 1788,militia 1791
Wilson, William	1790 non-resident-land on Sheavers Creek	1781
Wilson, William		1781, 1785, Logan and West 1788
Woods, Moses	1788 assessment -Non-Resident Landon the head-waters of Shaver's Creek, 100 a., L
Wolson, Thomas	Ensign in Spencer's Co.
Young, John		1785, 1788, militia 1788

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