Providence Co., Rhode Island
1777 Military Census



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Cumberland, RI Military Census
Glocester, RI Military Census
North Providence, RI Military Census
Providence, RI Military Census

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16-50 AFrom 16 to 50 years and able to bear arms
16-50 UFrom 16 to 50 years and unable to bear arms
50-60 AFrom 50 to 60 years and able to bear arms
50-60 UFrom 50 to 60 years and unable to bear arms
60+60 and older
AffThose who have taken the Affirmation
CertThose who have certificates from the Friends Meeting
TTransient persons and to what places they belong
RResidents and to what places they belong
NNegro
IIndian
SMState Militia
CSContinental Service
[ ]Names in brackets were supplied from the handwritten 1898 copy of the census at the Archives.
?Question marks appear with names of uncertain spelling

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Cumberland, Rhode Island Military Census
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Aldrich, Jonathan Capt. 50-60 A Ballou, Noah Junr16-50 A
Aldrich, Squire.16-50 A. Butterrix, Edward (CS). T-Grafton
Aldrich, Robert Esqr.. Affirm. Brown, Joseph Capt.. 50-60 A Captain in the alarm List Company
Arnold, Levi. Affirm. Brown, Joseph Junr..16-50 A
Aldrich, Baruch.16-50 A.Ballou, Elisha (SM).16-50 A
Aldrich, Laban16-50 ABallou, James16-50 A
Arnold, Moses60+Bragg, Nehemiah16-50 A in the Continental Fleet
Arnold, Joseph16-50 A Blie, James16-50 A
Arnold, John16-50 ABlie, Oliver16-50 A
Arnold, Amos50-60 UBicknell, Thomas16-50 A
Arnold, Nathan16-50 A Bowen, William16-50 A
Angell, Abraham16-50 A Brown, John16-50 A
Allen, Timothy50-60 A Butterworth, Noah50-60 A
Anderson, Thomas16-50 A R-SmithfieldButterworth, Noah Jr(SM)16-50 A
Allen, Nehemiah Capt.60+ Butterworth, John16-50 A
Alexander, Roger16-50 ABishop, John60+
Angell, Thomas50-60 ABishop, John Junr.16-50 A
Angell, George16-50 ABishop, William16-50 A
Amsbary, Jeremiah16-50 ABrown, Nicholas16-50 U
Aldrich, Abell16-50 ABoyce, Joseph16-50 A
Aldrich, Philip (SM)16-50 ABradford, George 16-50 A
Aldrich, Joseph16-50 A Bradford, George Junr16-50 A
Ballou, Ariel60+Blanding, Ephraim16-50 A
Brown, Stephen60+Blanding, Samuel16-50 A
Ballou, Abner16-50 ABrown, Ephraim16-50 A
Ballou, William16-50 ABrown, Stephen Junr16-50 A
Ballou, Nathan16-50 ABrown, Elijah 16-50 A
Ballou, Levi16-50 ABrown, Elihu16-50 A
Ballou, Ezekiel50-60 ABartlet, Jehu16-50 A
Ballou, Edward16-50 ABartlet, Israel16-50 A
Bartlet, Jacob16-50 ABartlet, Rufus16-50 A
Bartlet, Abel16-50 ABrown, Abiel16-50 A
Bartlet, Eber16-50 UBowen, Thomas16-50 A
Bartlet, Abner16-50 ABowen, Amos16-50 A
Bartlet, Joseph Junr16-50 ABrown, Christopher16-50 A 2nd Leut in the alarm List Company
Bartlet, Joseph60+Brown, Cyril16-50 A
Braley, Roger50-60 ABartlet, Job16-50 A
Braley, Roger Junr16-50 ABrown, Ichabod16-50 A
Braley, Lemuel16-50 ABrown, Ichabod Junr.16-50 A R-Smithfield
Ballou, Noah16-50 ABrown, Amos16-50 U
Ballou, David16-50 AButler, Benjamin16-50 A
Braley, John16-50 UBurlinggame, John60+
Brownell, George16-50 ABurlinggame, John Junr16-50 A
Bishop, Simeon16-50 ABurlinggame, Daniel16-50 A
Bartlet, John16-50 ABallou, Joseph16-50 A
Bartlet, Daniel16-50 ABallou, Benjamin16-50 A
Bartlet, Asa16-50 ABallou, Reuben Capt.(SM)16-50 A
Bartlet, Jeremiah16-50 ABrown, Sylvanus16-50 A
Brown, Jesse16-50 ABallou, Asa16-50 A ensign in ye alarm List Company
Bragg, Daniel (CS)16-50 ABallou, Absalom16-50 A Ensign in the 2nd Co. of Militia


Bishop, Gideon16-50 A


Bennet, Timothy16-50 A
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Blie, Jeremiah16-50 ACook, Stephen16-50 A
Brown, Levi16-50 A R-RehobothCook, Asahel16-50 U
Brown, Caleb16-50 A R-RehobothCapron, Charles50-60 A
Bates, John50-60 A R-AttleboroughCapron, Joseph16-50 A
Cook, Abraham50-60 AChace, Isaac60+
Cook, David (SM)16-50 ACole, John60+
Cook, Eleazer16-50 ACole, Joseph16-50 A
Cook, Hazekiah 50-60 ACook, Annanias16-50 A
Cook, Abraham Junr16-50 AChase, Joseph60+
Capron, Philip16-50 AChase, John16-50 A
Clarke, Nathan16-50 ACargill, James16-50 A
Cole, John Junr16-50 AClarke, Samuel50-60 A
Cook, Ariel16-50 AClarke, John50-60 A
Carpenter, Asa16-50 AClarke, Samuel Junr16-50 A
Chase, Joseph Junr16-50 ACrowingshield, Richard16-50 A
Chase, Stephen16-50 ACarpenter, Jotham60+
Carpenter, William50-60 UCarpenter, Oliver16-50 A
Clarke, Edward16-50 ACook, Nathaniel16-50 A
Clarke, Aaron16-50 ADexter, John60+
Carpenter, Ezekiel16-50 ADexter, David50-60 A
Chamberlin, Samuel16-50 ADexter, Oliver16-50 A Ensign in the Continental Battalion
Carpenter, Jotham Junr16-50 ADexter, David Junr16-50 A Captain in the Continental Battalion
Commins, Joseph16-50 ADexter, James50-60 A
Cook, Silas16-50 A

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Dexter, Esek (CS)16-50 ADexter, Daniel (SM)16-50 A
Dexter, Simeon16-50 ADexter, Stephen16-50 A
Darling, John60+Davis, Benjamin50-60 U
Davis, Joseph Esqr.50-60 A - 1st Leiut in the alarm CompanyDarling, Joseph16-50 A
Darling, Peter Junr.16-50 A.Darling, Peter Esqr..16-50 A
Darling, John Junr.16-50 A.Darling, John.60+
Darling, Ebenezer.16-50 A.Darling, Elias.16-50 A
Estes, Richard Junr.16-50 A.Estes, Richard.60+
Estes, John.16-50 A.Estes, Stephen.16-50 A
Emerson, William.16-50 A.Estes, John Junr.(SM).16-50 A
Estes, Samuel.16-50 A.Emerson, William Junr.(CS).16-50 A
Fisher, Jeremiah.16-50 U.Esterbrooks, Abiel.16-50 A R-Warren
Field, Solomon.16-50 A R-AttleboroughField, John16-50 U R-Attleborough
Follet, Joseph16-50 AFollet, Abraham16-50 A
Follet, William16-50 AFollet, Benjamin16-50 A
Fisher, Jonathan16-50 AFisher, Jonathan Junr16-50 A
Fisk, John16-50 A - major of one of the Regiment's of MilitiaFisk, Squire16-50 A - 1st Lieut of a Company in ye 15 months service
Fisk, John Junr16-50 AFuller, Peleg60+
Fuller, Ezekial50-60 AFuller, Thomas16-50 A R-Attleborough
Foster, Samuel16-50 A

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Goold, John Esqr.50-60 AGoold, Benjamin16-50 A
Gaskill, William Esqr.16-50 AGrant, John60+
Gaskill, SamuelAffirmGoold, Nathaniel16-50 A - Leiut of the 2nd Co. of Militia
Grant, Joseph60+Goold, Jabez16-50 A
Goold, John Junr16-50 AGrant, Allen16-50 A
Grant, Gilbert16-50 A - 1st Lieut in the Continental ServiceGrant, John Junr16-50 A T-Great Britain
Grant, David16-50 AGrant, Samuel16-50 A
Green, Andrew16-50 AHopkins, Asa16-50 A
Howard, Samuel16-50 AHoward, John16-50 A
Hogg, Abraham16-50 AHawkins, Andrew16-50 U
Harris, Christopher16-50 AHarris, Ezekial16-50 A
Harris, Christopher Junr (SM)16-50 AHarris, Oliver16-50 A
Hathway, Melatiah60+Hathway, Silvanus16-50 A
Haskill, Comfort16-50 AHaskill, Abner60+
Haskill, John16-50 AHaskill, Samuel16-50 A
Hill, Roger16-50 AHaskill, Amos16-50 A
Jenks, Daniel Junr16-50 AJenks, Daniel60+
Jenks, John16-50 AJenks, Jeremiah16-50 A
Jenks, David16-50 AJenks, Anthony16-50 A
Jenks, Joseph16-50 AJillson, Nathaniel60+
Jillson, Uriah Esqr60+

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Joslen, Thomas16-50 AJillson, Nathan16-50 A
Inman, Stephen16-50 AJillson, Nathaniel Junr16-50 A
Jillson, Uriah Junr16-50 AJillson, Paul16-50 A
Jillson, Luke16-50 AJillson, Enos16-50 A
Jenks, Amos16-50 AInman, Jeremiah16-50 A
Inman, Francis16-50 AFeffers [sic] Caleb16-50 A R-Newport
Jones, Uriah (CS)16-50 ALapham, Joseph60+
Lapham, Abner Esqr16-50 ALovet, John Junr16-50 A
Lovet, John60+Lovett, James Capt.16-50 A
Lovett, Eliphalet16-50 ULee, Joseph 16-50 A
Lovett, William16-50 ALapham, John16-50 A
Lee, Levi16-50 ALapham, SaulN
Lovett, PeterSpanish IMason, Pelatiah60+
Lind, William16-50 A T-SweedenMason, Jonathan16-50 A
Mosher, Jonathan16-50 AMosher, Gardner16-50 A
Mosher, Luthan16-50 AMiller, Daniel60+
Miller, Daniel Junr16-50 AMiller, Josiah16-50 A
Miller, Peter16-50 AMay, Benjamin16-50 A
Meads, James16-50 AMetcalf, Ebenezer16-50 A
Mason, Jonathan Junr16-50 A

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Newell, Jason16-50 ANewell, Aaron16-50 A
Newell, Elisha16-50 ANewell, David16-50 A
Peck, Solomon16-50 APeck, Benjamin16-50 A
Philbrook, Elias16-50 APeck, George16-50 A - Captain of the Independant Company of the Smithfield & Cumberland Rangers
Philips, Michael16-50 A R-BostonRay, Henry16-50 A
Richmond, Ichabod16-50 A R-ProvidenceRaze, Joseph50-60 A
Ray, Daniel [?]16-50 ARaze, Isaac16-50 A
Raze, Joseph Juner16-50 A - Ensign in the 1st Company of MilitiaRichmond, Jeremiah16-50 A
Raze, Jonas16-50 ARaze, Joseph ye 3.16-50 A
Raze, David Junr16-50 ARaze, David60+
Ray, Asa16-50 ARay, Joseph16-50 A
Ray, Oliver16-50 ARay, Joseph Junr16-50 A
Smith, John 60+Richmond, S[?]igbyN
Staples, Nathan16-50 ASmith, Jesse16-50 A
Strange, John (CS)16-50 AStaples, David16-50 A
Staples, Jonathan (CS)16-50 ASmith, Benjamin16-50 AR-Smithfield
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Smith, Chad 16-50 ASteeter, Joseph50-60 A
Streeter, Bezeleal (SM)16-50 AStreeter, Eleazer16-50 A
Sly, John16-50 A Staples, Stephen16-50 A
Sheldon, William16-50 ASheldon, Roger16-50 A
Sprague, Jonathan60+Sprague, Abraham16-50 A
Sprague, Gideon16-50 AShapardson, Nathaniel Esqr16-50 A
Shapardson, Nathanl Junr16-50 ASmith, John Junr16-50 A
Smith, Daniel16-50 ASmith, Daniel Junr16-50 A
Smith, David16-50 ASmith, Levi16-50 A
Smith, Jonathan16-50 AStreeter, Nathan16-50 A
Streeter, Ebenezer16-50 ASprague, Amos50-60 A
Sprague, Seth (SM)16-50 A EnsignScott, Jeremiah50-60 A
Scott, Jeremiah Junr16-50 AScott, Charles16-50 A
Staples, George (SM)16-50 ATrask, Daniel16-50 A R-Mendon
Tower, Benjamin Capt.60+Thurber, Amos (CS)16-50 A
Taft, Stephen16-50 AThurber, Barnabas16-50 A
Tower, Levi Capt.16-50 ATower, Enoch Capt 16-50 A
Trask, Edward16-50 A R-MendonTower, Ichabod16-50 A
Thurber, James 50-60 U R-RehobothVicory, John16-50 A R-Chesterfield
Tillson, Joseph60+

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Whipple, Jeremiah Esqr60+Wallcott, William60+
Wallcott, Benjamin Junr Leiut (SM)16-50 AWallcott, John16-50 A
Wallcott, George16-50 AWhipple, Jeremiah Junr16-50 A
Whipple, Simon16-50 AWhipple, David16-50 A
Whipple, Moses16-50 AWhipple, Israel16-50 A
Whipple, Israel Junr16-50 AWhipple, Calvin16-50 A
Weatherhead, John16-50 AWeatherhead, Daniel60+
Willcox, Daniel16-50 AWillcox, Stephen16-50 A
Wood, Thomas16-50 AWeatherhead, Levi16-50 A
Weatherhead, Jeramh Junr (SM)16-50 AWeatherhead, Enoch16-50 A - Capt in the 1st Company of Militia
Weatherhead, Nathan16-50 AWeatherhead, Amaziah16-50 A
Whipple, Christopher16-50 AWhipple, Peck16-50 A
Whipple, John60+Whipple, John Junr16-50 A
Whipple, Samuel50-60 AWhipple, Peter (SM)16-50 A
Whipple, Joseph50-60 AWhipple, Asa16-50 A
Whipple, Daniel60+Whipple, Daniel Junr16-50 A
Whipple, Simon Junr16-50 AWhipple, Amos16-50 A - Capt of the 2nd Company of Militia
Whipple, Preserved16-50 AWhipple, Joel16-50 A
Whipple, Comfort (SM)16-50 AWhipple, Job16-50 A
Whipple, Eleazer16-50 AWhipple, Eleazer Junr16-50 A
Waterman, Amaziah60+ R-ProvidenceWaterman, Elisha Capt.16-50 A
Williams, Robert16-50 A R-Great BritainWhipple, Ibrook50-60 A
Whipple, Ibrook Junr16-50 AWhipple, Stephen16-50 A
Whipple, Ephraim16-50 A

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Whipple, Benjamin16-50 AWilkinson, Daniel60+
Wilkinson, Jeremiah60+Wilkinson, William16-50 A
Wilkinson, Benjamin16-50 A - Leiut of the 1st Company of Militia Wilkinson, Daniel Junr16-50 A
Wilkinson, Simon16-50 A Wilkinson, Joab16-50 A
Wilkinson, Nedabiah16-50 A - 2nd Leiut of the Smithfield & Cumberland RangersWilkinson, Jeremiah JrCert
Wilkinson, Stephen16-50 AWilkinson, Jepthtah16-50 A
Whitaker, William16-50 AR-BillinghamWilkinson, John16-50 A
Waterman, PeroNYoung, Hugh60+
Totals:



31516-50 A

916-50 U

2450-60 A

450-60 U

4160+

3Affirm

1Cert

3T

20R

3N

1I

12 Twelvein the Continental Service

16 Sixteenin the 15 month Service

Twohave taken the affirmation

oneCertificate from the friends

TwentyResidents (of other areas)

ThreeTransient Persons
State of Rhode Island Ss Cumberland April 14, 1777. The foregoing is a
True List of all the male persons, inhabiting and Residing within the
Town of Cumberland in Said State Taken agreeable to and in obedience To
an act of the Honorable General Assembly of Said State made and passed
at South Kingstown march second session 1777. Taken by John Dexter one
of the Committee appointed for that purpose.
Providence Ss Cumberland April 15th 1777
John Dexter Esqr made solemn oath that the foregoing List of the male
persons Inhabiting and Residing within the Town of Cumberland in Said County hath been Justly and truly made by him, according to the Best of
his Knowledge.
Before me Jeremiah Whipple Justis of Pleas The State of Rhode Island to John Dexter Dr To my Time and Expence in
Performing the above Service £2:8:0 Errors Excepted
Examined Nathl Mumford John Dexter

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Glocester, Rhode Island Military Census
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Shippee, Peter16-50 ASmith, Joseph Jr.16-50 A
Richmond, Seth16-50 ASmith, Job16-50 A
Herendeen, Othinel16-50 AThornton, Benj.16-50 A
Hopkins, Seth16-50 ADavis, John16-50 A
Wade, Jonathan16-50 ACowen, Joseph16-50 A
Sprague, Jedediah16-50 ACowen, John16-50 A
Brown, Elisha16-50 AKilly, Manariah16-50 U
Winsor, Aran16-50 ACowen, James16-50 A
Owen, Daniel16-50 UWillmarth, Timothy50-60 A
Owen, Solomon16-50 AHopkins, Elisha16-50 A
Sm[torn], Obed16-50 ASayles, Ezekial[torn]
Smith, Stephen[torn]Darling, Ebenezer16-50 U
Cuttler, Samuel16-50 APotter, Samuel16-50 A
Inman, Isaiah16-50 UWhitman, Noah50-60 U
Hill, William50-60 UMitchel, Hesediah50-60 U
Burllingame, David16-50 ABrown, Obadiah16-50 A
Kinyon, Joram50-60 UEvens, Daniel16-50 A
Baker, AbrahamAffArnold, David50-60 A
Olney, John16-50 ABarnes, Benjn.50-60 A
Whipple, Jonathan16-50 ADurfey, John16-50 A
Aldrich, NoahAffCrossman, Peter16-50 A
Bowen, William16-50 UHawkins, Uriah16-50 A
Hise, Luther (?)16-50 APlace, Peter16-50 U
Tourtelot, Benjn.16-50 AWright, Samuel16-50 A
Steere, Jeremh.16-50 UAndrews, John16-50 U
Totals:



3316-50 A

816-50 U

350-60 A

450-60 U

2Aff
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Field, Charles16-50 AHowland, John16-50 A
Lewis, James16-50 ASteere, Asa16-50 A
Steere, Elisha16-50 AKilly, Stephen16-50 A
Arnold, David Jr.16-50 ABowen, Jonathan16-50 A
Potter, AsaAffWhipple, Stephen16-50 A
Bourllingame, David Jr.16-50 ABrown, William16-50 A
Evens, Richard16-50 AHawkins, William Jr.16-50 A
Irons, Saml ye 3rd16-50 APage, Joseph Jr.16-50 A
Page, Stephen16-50 ABowen, Elizer Jr16-50 A
Bussey, John16-50 ABowen, Hazakiah Jr.16-50 A
Keech, Stephen Jr.16-50 ACole, Abner16-50 A
Lippit, Eddy16-50 ADurfey, James16-50 A
Andrews, John Jr.16-50 ASteere, William16-50 A
Hopkins, Stulley (?)16-50 ASprague, Peter16-50 A
Steere, Simon16-50 AYoung, Othenial16-50 A
Steere, Enoch Junr.AffKimball, Dean16-50 A
Smith, Eseck16-50 AComan, William16-50 A
Wright, Charles16-50 ABurgess, Thomas16-50 A
Hopkins, Thomas son of Zebee16-50 AHix, David16-50 A
Bullingame, Benedick Jr.16-50 UWinsor, Elisha16-50 A
Field, Joseph Jr.16-50 AWever, Thomas16-50 A
Hawkins, Benj. Jr.16-50 ASweet, Simon16-50 A
Totals:



4116-50 A

116-50 U

2Aff
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Darling, David16-50 ABallard, Apherim16-50 A
Moffit, Mierjah16-50 APhillips, Epherim16-50 U
Salsbuary, Benjn16-50 AThornton, LeviAff
Wood, Elisha16-50 AHill, David16-50 A
Whipple, Nathan16-50 AHerendeen, ElishaAff
Fairfield, Abraham16-50 AWood, Jonathan16-50 A
Man, Israel16-50 AShort, Benoni16-50 A
Yates, AbnerAffBallard, LukeAff
Ballard, IcabodAffCurtice, Daniel16-50 A
Herendeen, ThomasAffBallard, Jeremiah ye 3dAff
Brown, James16-50 AVial, Constant16-50 A
Cook, Silvanus16-50 ALoge, Caleb16-50 A
Moffitt, William16-50 ACock, Joshua16-50 A
Pain, Nathan Jr.AffStone, James16-50 A
Howland, John Jr.AffEddy, Enos16-50 A
Comstock, David16-50 AWells, Shedarak16-50 A
Page, James16-50 AHerendeen, Simeon16-50 A
Short, John Jr.16-50 ASmith, WilliamR - Ireland
Thompson, Peter16-50 AShort, Jonathan16-50 A
Brown, Israel16-50 ABrown, Ezekial16-50 A
Herendeen, Israel16-50 ACurtice, Thomas16-50 A
Blackmar, James16-50 UShippee, Stephen16-50 A
Ballard, Jeremiah Jr16-50 AHarris, Eseck16-50 A
Cook, Gideon16-50 AHerendeen, Hazakiah16-50 A
Hunt, George16-50 AShearman, Aseal16-50 A
Page, Benoni16-50 AKimball, John16-50 A
Brown, Joseph16-50 AWhipple, Daniel Jr.16-50 A
Totals:



4216-50 A

216-50 U

9Aff

1R
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Keech, Job16-50 USanders, Benoni16-50 A
Steere, Samuel16-50 ASanders, Joseph16-50 A
Andrews, Epheriam Jr.16-50 AEnehes, Ishmal16-50 A
King, Isaac16-50 ASprague, Ebenezer16-50 A
Sprague, Boomer16-50 ASprague, Samuel16-50 A
Place, Simeon16-50 ABurllingame, Thomas Jr.16-50 A
Warner, John16-50 AWarner, Daniel16-50 A
Eddy, Willard16-50 ABlackmar, John16-50 U
Place, Daniel16-50 ABrown, Othaniel16-50 A
Smith, Stephen16-50 ABowen, James16-50 A
Mathewson, John Jr.16-50 ASalsbuary, Charles16-50 A
Bowen, Isiael16-50 APlace, Joseph16-50 A
Howland, Caleb16-50 ASmith, Eseck Jr.16-50 A
Place, Enoch16-50 AWhipple, Eseck16-50 A
Lewis, Peter16-50 ABarns, Daniel16-50 A
Hawkins, Uriah Jr.16-50 ASanders, Rufus16-50 A
Tinkcom, John16-50 AIrons, James16-50 A
Blackmar, Nathaniel16-50 ABowen, Joseph16-50 A
Sprague, Reuben16-50 AWilliams, ReubenCS
Woodward, AmosCSJohnson, AsaCS
Hawkins, Elijah Jr.SMHarris, LukeCS
Andrews, EpherimCSArnold, BenedickCert
Inman, SamuelCertSmith, RichardR - Smithfield
Walling, IsaacAffGardner, Jam?N
Brown, IshmalNFenner, YankwayN
Millard, JobN

Totals:



3516-50 A

216-50 U

1Aff

2Cert

5CS

1SM

1R

4N
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Richardson, Joseph16-50 AColwell, Charles16-50 A
Tourtelot, Abraham Jr.16-50 ARoss, Samuel Jr.16-50 A
Whipple, Benejah16-50 ASmith, Simon16-50 A
Eddy, John16-50 AOlney, Stephen16-50 A
Bowen, Elisha16-50 ABourllingame, Benjamin16-50 A
Page, William Jr.16-50 ASteere, Reuben16-50 A
Negro MingoNBowen, Simeon16-50 A
Wheler, Henry16-50 AArnold, Joseph16-50 A
Bullingame, Benedick16-50 AEddy, William16-50 A
Brown, Hosanah16-50 ASteere, Enoch16-50 A
Bullingame, Thomas16-50 ASanders, Abraham16-50 A
Hawkins, Benjn.16-50 ASteere, John16-50 A
Steere, Samuel16-50 ABussey, William16-50 A
Lewis, Vinten16-50 APlace, John16-50 A
Aldrich, Stephen16-50 ASalsbaury, Stephen16-50 A
Tucker, Richard16-50 AVallet, David16-50 A
Bowen, Ezra16-50 ABisshop, William16-50 A
Aldrich, Jesse16-50 ASteere, Noah16-50 A
Steere, Job16-50 ASteere, Samuel Jr.16-50 A
Eddy, Samuel16-50 AEvens, Stephen16-50 A
Crossman, Daniel16-50 AIrons, Resolved16-50 A
Irons, Stephen16-50 AKeech, Zeph.16-50 A
Smith, Lyonard50-60 U

Totals:



4316-50 A

150-60 U

1N
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Apparently Numbered Wrong - See Page 13
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May, Samuel16-50 APhetteplace, Ezekiel16-50 A
Mathewson, Daniel16-50 AColwell, James16-50 A
Colwell, Stephen16-50 ASteere, Hosea16-50 A
Mathewson, Ai[sic]16-50 AChetson, Abnor16-50 A
Pigsle, Wilcom16-50 APhillips, Reuben16-50 A
Phillips, David16-50 ABartlet, Caleb16-50 A
Buxston, Henry16-50 AHerendeen, Simeon16-50 A
Inman, John Jr.16-50 AInman, Ezikeil16-50 A
Walling, Joshua16-50 ACooper, Moses Jr.16-50 A
Inmand, David16-50 APhillips, Solomon16-50 A
Page, Daniel16-50 ASimons, John16-50 A
Kelly, Joseph16-50 AMitchel, John16-50 A
Bundy, Mark16-50 ABellou, Obadh.16-50 A
Phillips, Caleb16-50 ASalsbuary, Edward16-50 A
Inman, John16-50 APhetteplace, Samuel16-50 A
Comstock, Eseck16-50 ABallou, Seth16-50 A
Salsbury, John16-50 ALapham, Tom16-50 A
Mathewson, John16-50 AWalling, Jacob16-50 A
Benson, Bariah16-50 AWalling, John16-50 A
Armstrong, Jese16-50 ABartlet, Elisha16-50 A
Herendeen, Levi16-50 ASprague, Elijah16-50 A
Cook, Israel16-50 ADaley, Gideon16-50 A
Man, Andrew Jr.16-50 ASmith, Arnold16-50 A
Smith, Simeon16-50 APage, William16-50 A
Phetteplace, Job16-50 ACooper, Stephen16-50 U
Ballow, David16-50 AEaston, Joseph16-50 A
Benson, Elihu16-50 A

Totals:



5216-50 A

116-50 U
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Walter, Daniel16-50 AMillard, Noah Jr.16-50 A
Winsor, Christophr.16-50 AWhitman, Squair16-50 U
Herendeen, Hazakiah16-50 AWilliams, Abraham16-50 A
Cook, Stephen16-50 AArnold, William16-50 A
Wade, Zebelon16-50 AKeech, Jesse16-50 A
Dexter, Joseph16-50 ALewis, Richard16-50 A
Irons, William16-50 APhetteplace, Eseck16-50 A
Smith, Charles16-50 AShippee, Nathan16-50 A
Smith, Thomas16-50 ADarling, Andrew16-50 A
Fenner, John16-50 ASanders, Stephen16-50 A
Tucker, John16-50 ASanders, Othinal16-50 A
Stone, Oliver16-50 ASanders, Robt. Jr.16-50 A
Phillips, Joshua16-50 AThornton, Stephen16-50 A
Straight, John16-50 AColwell, Benjn.16-50 A
Smith, Epherim16-50 ASmith, Benjn. Jr.16-50 A
Andrews, Nathan16-50 AShippee, Reuben16-50 A
Phillips, Luke16-50 ADarling, Ebenezer Jr.16-50 A
Winsor, Samuel16-50 AWade, Nathl.16-50 A
Winsor, Abraham16-50 APhillips, William16-50 A
Wills, John16-50 ASmith, Jonathan16-50 U
Collens, Thomas16-50 AWood, Thomas16-50 A
Millard, Noah50-60 UDexter, John16-50 A
Dexter, James16-50 UTurner, William16-50 A
Williams, Thomas16-50 APhetteplace, Samuel16-50 A
Arnold, Caleb16-50 A

Totals:



4516-50 A

316-50 U

150-60 U
Page 9
Batty, Benjn.16-50 ARoss, Samuel16-50 A
Bellou, Daniel16-50 AAllen, John16-50 A
Shippee, Henry16-50 AHerendeen, William60+
Comstock, Israel16-50 AWinsor, Darius16-50 A
Hunt, SethAffPhetteplace, John16-50 A
Lapham, JethroCertPain, NathanAff
Polock, Henry16-50 ARoss, John16-50 A
Cook, Silas16-50 AWoods, Noah16-50 A
Lennard, Gulliver16-50 AHarris, Joseph16-50 A
Whipple, Elijah16-50 AHerendeen, Oliver16-50 A
Mathewson, Joshua16-50 AShort, John16-50 A
Smith, JamesAffShearman, Elkanah16-50 A
Harris, Jonathan16-50 AKing, JamesAff
Sheldon, EsickAffLewis, PeterAff
Wilcocks, JireAffStone, EzraAff
Brown, IsraelAffRoss, William16-50 A
Harris, Amaziah60+Bassett, Joseph16-50 U
White, Noah16-50 UWinsor, Stephen16-50 A
Arnold, Aaron16-50 ARoss, Isaac16-50 A
Smith, Israel16-50 AIrons, Jeremiah Jr.16-50 A
Harris, Stephen16-50 ABallard, Andrew16-50 A
Hopkins, Ozial16-50 ARoss, Asa16-50 A
Ross, Seth16-50 ATucker, John16-50 A
Arnold, Noah Jr.AffRaymond, Elisha Jr.16-50 A
Cook, DavidAffRoss, William16-50 A
Allen, Zoheth16-50 AHerendeen, Thomas Jr.Aff
Phetteplace, Resolved16-50 A

Totals:



3616-50 A

216-50 U

260+

12Aff

1Cert
Page 10
Harris, Elezer16-50 AHawkins, Joseph16-50 A
Killy, Stephen16-50 AHowland, William16-50 A
Hambetton, Francis16-50 AShippee, Christophr.16-50 A
Cook, David16-50 AFairfield, Stephen16-50 A
Mitchel, Derius16-50 ALeshure, Joseph16-50 A
Mitchel, Elisha16-50 AKilly, Elezer16-50 A
Arnold, Stephen16-50 AShippee, Thomas16-50 A
Barns, Daniel16-50 APain, Benjn.16-50 A
Ross, Stephen16-50 ARoss, Ezekiel16-50 A
Smith, Daniel16-50 AClemons, Richard16-50 A
Herendeen, John Jr.16-50 AVallet, Jonathan16-50 A
Hunt, John Jr.16-50 AEvens, Stephen16-50 A
Owen, Solomon Jr.16-50 ACooke, Zepeniah16-50 A
Dalley, David16-50 ASprague, Elijah16-50 A
Shippee, Silas16-50 AHowland, Thomas16-50 A
Sprague, Jonas16-50 ARichardson, Samuel16-50 A
Hill, Israel16-50 ASmith, Benjn.16-50 A
Bellou, Joseph16-50 ABarns, Stephen16-50 A
Raymond, Israel16-50 AIde, Joseph16-50 A
Smith, Isaac16-50 AAllen, Prince16-50 A
Durfey, John Jr.16-50 AInman, Elisha Jr.CS
Barns, William16-50 AChace, William16-50 A
Bellou, Jesse16-50 ABellou, Jerrey16-50 A
Totals:



4516-50 A

1CS
Page 11
Wallmarth, Capt. Timothy16-50 ARichmond, David16-50 A
Smith, Martin16-50 ASheldon, Caleb16-50 A
Greene, Edward16-50 AKeech, Joseph16-50 A
Clarke, Saml.16-50 AArmstrong, Elijah16-50 A
Colwel, David16-50 AArnold, Caleb Jr.16-50 A
Barns, Mathew16-50 ARoss, Asa16-50 A
Sheldon, Stephen16-50 ABarns, Thomas16-50 A
Ide, John16-50 AColwell, William16-50 A
Phillips, Adam16-50 ABellou, David16-50 A
Richardson, David16-50 AEddy, Jesse16-50 A
Sprague, Richd.16-50 ARaymond, Thomas16-50 A
Sayles, Eseck16-50 ABurllingame, Elisha16-50 A
Bowdish, Nathanl.16-50 AEddy, Stephen16-50 A
Phetteplace, John16-50 AHerendeen, ElishaAff
Potter, Jesse16-50 ACook, Samuel16-50 A
Petters, Mark16-50 AOwen, Thomas Jr.16-50 A
Sprague, John16-50 ABrown, Elisha Jr.16-50 A
Williams, George16-50 A R - EnglandCooke, Elijah Jr.16-50 A
Tourtelott, William16-50 ASmith, Benjn.16-50 A
Mowry, Andrew16-50 AMartin, James16-50 A
Brown, Ezekiel16-50 AColler, John16-50 A
Tucker, Bennoi Jr.16-50 ASteere, Rufus16-50 A
Totals:



4316-50 A

1Aff

1R
Page 12
Barnes, Joseph50-60 UPain, Nathan Jr.16-50 A
Aldrich, Ebenezer16-50 AKeech, Stephen50-60 A
Keech, Jeremiah16-50 ABowen, Elezer16-50 A
Hawkins, Elijah16-50 ASmith, Abraham16-50 A
Hawkins, William16-50 AHopkins, Zebedee16-50 U
Eddy, Enoch16-50 UMathewson, John16-50 A
Cole, James16-50 USteere, Jonas16-50 U
Warner, Benjn.50-60 AWarner, Benjn. Jr.16-50 U
Bowen, Jacob16-50 ATinkcom, Hazakiah16-50 A
Lewis, Reuben16-50 UBaker, Stephen16-50 A
Steere, DavidCertBasett, WilliamCert
Basett, Joseph Jr.CertHerndeen, Preservd.16-50 A
Herendeen, Solomon16-50 ARaymond, William16-50 A
Smith, Jeremiah16-50 UWood, John16-50 A
Herendeen, Andrew16-50 ABrown, George16-50 A
Sayles, Christopher16-50 ABattey, Nicholas16-50 A
Phillips, Andrew16-50 ARoss, Joseph16-50 A
Burllingame, Ezikiel16-50 ASalsbuary, David16-50 A
Inman, Asa16-50 APhetteplace, Jonathan16-50 A
Lowen, William16-50 ATucker, Jonathan16-50 U
Cook, Elisha16-50 ASmith, Jieal [sic]16-50 A
Inman, Israel16-50 AArnold, Noah16-50 A
Inman, Israel16-50 AMathewson, Reuben16-50 A
Comstock, SamuelCertSmith, John son of Benj.16-50 U
Thornton, Jeremh.AffSteere, StephenAff
Totals:



3216-50 A

216-50 U

250-60 A

150-60 U

2Aff

4Cert
Page 13 [sic]
Steere, Richd.60+Owen, Thos.Cert
Winsor, Joseph60+Colwell, Robt.60+
Williams, Silas[no listing]Inman, ElishaAff
Smith, Wait60+Wade, Nathan60+
Cooper, Moses60+Mathewson, Peregreen60+
Cook, Elijah60+Olney, Joseph50-60 A
Arnold, Israel60+Bartlet, Abner60+
Bartlet, Ezra60+Lapham, SolomonCert
Smith, RufusCertEddy, Jonathn.60+
Eddy, Daniel60+Brown, Benj.60+
Smith, John60+Easton, John50-60 U
Whealock, Daniel60+Hunt, John60+
Evens, Edward60+Cook, Elisha60+
Irons, Samuel60+Whipple, Daniel60+
Mitchel, Experience60+Phillips, Jeremiah60+
Hopkins, Zebedee60+Lewis, Obadiah60+
Whipple, Enoch16-50 UBrown, Andrew60+
Bollard, Jeremh.60+Shippee, Joseph60+
Whipple, John50-60 ABellou, Nehemiah60+
Comstock, Jeremh.50-60 APhillips, David60+
Phillips, Jeremiah Jr.60+Brown, Jeremiah60+
Howland, John60+Irons, Jeremiah60+
Lennard, James60+Short, Samuel50-60 A
Richardson, Isaac60+Bliss, James60+
Harvey, William60+Greene, Elisha60+
Smith, Stephen60+

Totals:



116-50 U

450-60 A

150-60 U

3960+

1Aff

3Cert
Page 13 [sic]
Sanders, Jeremiah16-50 ALuther, Squair16-50 A
Keech, Silvanus16-50 ASayls, Ahab16-50 A
Phillips, Joseph16-50 ATurner, Joshua16-50 A
Rounds, George16-50 AInman, Rial16-50 A
Smith, John son of Jos.16-50 ACole, Reuben16-50 A
Cuttler, Solomon16-50 ACowen, Benjn.16-50 A
Inman, Ozial16-50 ASmith, Jos. the 3d16-50 A
Brown, Nedebiah16-50 ASmith, John16-50 A
Johnson, John16-50 AInman, Obadiah16-50 A
Sanders, Henry16-50 ATurner, Stutley16-50 A
Thornton, John Jr.16-50 AMitchel, Ezekiel16-50 A
Cowen, Jonathan16-50 ABrown, Jesse16-50 A
Brown, Eseck16-50 AMerethew, Jeremiah16-50 A
Pain, Stephen16-50 AArnold, Edward16-50 A
Dickerman, Jesse16-50 ACook, Elisha16-50 A
Luther, Abijah16-50 ACowen, Elisha16-50 A
Mitchel, Zurial16-50 AWinsor, Amos16-50 A
Davis, Joseph16-50 AGreene, Peter16-50 A
Smith, Jonathan Jr.16-50 ADexter, Brezila16-50 A
Cowen, Joseph Jr.16-50 ABowdish, David16-50 A
Wood, Humphery16-50 ASweet, Jeremiah Jr.16-50 A
Potter, James16-50 AMerethew, William16-50 A
White, Asa16-50 AEddy, Gidion16-50 A
Wilkinson, William16-50 AMitchel, Reuben16-50 A
Colwell, Stephen16-50 AWade, Willard16-50 A
Bowen, George16-50 ASmith, John Jur.16-50 A
Totals:



5216-50 A
In Gloucester in the State of Rhode Island. April 16th 1777. Persuant to an
act of the General Assembly made and passd at their Second Session in march
Last. I have Cearfully Taken an account of all the mail Persons in Sd Town
agrable To said act: and hereby Return all the Lists inclosd

Hn Asa Kimball Committee Man
Fees Left to The Honble house

Providence ss in Gloucester
April 17, 1777 Personaly appeared the above Subscriber Asa Kimball and made oath that he had Taken an account of all the mail Persons in the Town of Gloucester according to the best of his Knowledge agrable To the act of Assembly. before Me Timothy Willmarth Justice of ye Peace.


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North Providence, Rhode Island Military Census
Page 1
Jencks, Eleazor Capt.16-50 AOlney, Samuel Left.16-50 A
Olney, Eseck Ensign16-50 AComan, Beniman16-50 A
Whipple, Jesse16-50 AJencks, Eseck16-50 A
Healy, Ezra16-50 AAngell, Eseck16-50 A
Whipple, John16-50 AWhipple, Ethan16-50 A
Whipple, Ezekiel16-50 AJencks, Benjamin16-50 A
Jenks, Gorge16-50 AAngell, James16-50 A
Olney, Cristopher16-50 AJenks, Ebenezer Juner16-50 A
Smith, Neamiah16-50 AKing, Ruben16-50 A
Sweet, Philip16-50 AAngell, Elisha16-50 A
Hopkings, Uriah16-50 AHudson, Thomas 16-50 A
Brown, Andrew16-50 ASmith, Edward16-50 A
Fen-h[?], Peter16-50 AHamon, Nathan16-50 A
Nichools, Benjiman16-50 AWilliams, Zakriah16-50 A
Richardson, Harmon16-50 AMartain, Constant16-50 AT-Rehoboth
Olney, Gidan Juner16-50 A Haman, Abraham16-50 A
Williams, Zebdee16-50 ALad, Joy16-50 A
Sayls, Jeremiah16-50 APitcher, John16-50 A
Bagley, Joseph16-50 AJenks, Moses16-50 A
Phillips, Levi16-50 ARobartson, Jeremiah16-50 A
Shepard, William16-50 AJenks, Nicholas16-50 A
Eston, Esek16-50 AOlney, Nemiah16-50 A
Greene, Jabez16-50 ADavis, Ginis16-50 A
Totals:



4616-50 A
Page 2
Chartered Company in N. Prov. Olney, Joseph Cap.50-60 A
Olney, Thomas Lef.16-50 AHawkings, Joseph Ens.16-50 A
Whipple, Cristphor16-50 ABurgis, Thomas16-50 A
Benshle, Arnold16-50 ADexter, William16-50 A
Dexter, Jermiah16-50 AComstock, John Juner16-50 A
Randal, John16-50 AAngell, James16-50 A
Whipple, Joseph Juner16-50 ACupper, Peter16-50 A
Bunday, Silas Ens.16-50 AWhipple, Elezer16-50 A
Smith, Hezeciah16-50 AAngell, Enock Capt.16-50 A
Angell, Isaac16-50 AChlson, John16-50 A
Olney, Epenetus16-50 AAnis, Obedias16-50 A R-Old Providence
Tucker, Thimothy16-50 AAngell, Rufus16-50 A R-Smithfield
Pain, Jehu16-50 ADurfey, John Jenks16-50 A
The Chartred Company
Walker, Nathaniel16-50 A R-AttleboroughPitcher, Samuel16-50 A
Martin, Benjamin16-50 AJenks, Gideon16-50 A
Trip, John16-50 ASprague, Eleazur16-50 A
Wartor, John16-50 APitcher, George16-50 A R-Attleborough
Arnold, Thomas16-50 A R-SmithfieldHarris, Benjamin50-60 A
Comstok, James a ministerCertAntony, David a frindCert
Comstock, JohnAffAngell, OliverAff
Brown, SmithAffRandall, JosephAff
W[ior?]on, Elisha EsqAff

Totals:



3216-50 A

250-60 A

160+

4Aff

2Cert
Page 3
Hopkings, Esek50-60 AWhipple, Benjamin60+
Day, Nathaniel60+Tripp, Edward60+
Brown, Joseph60+Olney, John60+
Owen, John 60+Tucker, Samuel60+
Readwod, Abrham60+ T-RhodilandJenks, Ebenezer60+
Jenks, Jonathan60+Yong, Robard60+
Angell, Hedibiah60+Chaniel, Benjamin16-50 U T-Rodiland
Jenks, Stephen 1 Left50-60 AOlney, Thomas 2 Left50-60 A
Olney, Charles Juner Ensin16-50 AWhipple, Thomas50-60 A
Packham, James16-50 A T-RoadilandJenks, Jonathan16-50 A
Angell, Hope16-50 ABagley, William16-50 A
Jenks, Iacbod16-50 AOlney, Charles50-60 U
Whipple, Jonathan50-60 AWhipple, Benjman Juner50-60 A
Whipple, Daniel16-50 AWhipple, Ephram16-50 A
Whipple, Joseph16-50 AInman, John50-60 A
Olney, Gideon50-60 AOlney, Abrham16-50 A
Ruttenburgh, Daniel16-50 APhillips, William50-60 A
Olney, Isaac16-50 AAngell, Jason16-50 A - lam[e]
Tucker, Samuell16-50 A - lost one ey[e]Pike, Peter16-50 A
Dexter, Christopher16-50 ARandal, Peter50-60 A
Smith, Jerimiah16-50 A - lam[e]Clark, Daniel16-50 A
Scott, John Juner50-60 AEarl, Benjmin16-50 A
Freeman, David16-50 APitcher, Samuel16-50 A
Jenks, William50-60 AT-AttleboroughPalmer, Jabis16-50 A
Olney, Ezra16-50 AWhite, William50-60 A
Hawkins, Hasakiah16-50 A - lam[e]Wordrd, Jacub16-50 A
Randal, Henery50-60 AOwen, Josiah16-50 A
Mason, Noah16-50 A T-Old ProvidencePike, Jonathan50-60 A
Shepard, Benjman16-50 A

Totals:



2816-50 A

116-50 U

1450-60 A

1260+
Page 4
Hopkins, Esek two Negroes2 NWhipple, Andre1 N
Frank, Aron1 NTom1 NT-Road-island
Prince1 N T-Road-islandJam1 N T-Road-island
Jenks, Prim1 N

Totals:



10616-50 A

116-50 U

1850-60 A

1360+

4 Aff

2Cert

8N
North Providence April 19th 1777
Whereas I the Subscriber was appointed by the Honble General
Assembly at their last session to Number all the Male Inhabitants
in the Town of North Providence from 16 years of Age and upwards
in Consequence of which appointment I have proceeded upon the
business and herewith present the Proceeding Roll which is Humbly
Submitted by your Honors Humble Servant
Joseph Olney

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