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War of 1812 Payrolls
Men who Served from Rockingham County

 

 

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Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 From Rolls in the Auditor's Office @ Richmond, Volume 1.

Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty under the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850

Richmond, VA

William F. Nitchie, Public Printer, 1851.

 

Extracted and contributed by:

 

Dave Spangler
dspangler4@comcast.net

 

**Please note that this is not a complete list of men who served in the War of 1812

 

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Pay Roll of Captain William McMahon's Company, of the One Hundred and Sixteenth (116th) Regiment, Rockingham, Third Division, attached to the command of Major Woodford, at Camp Mitchell; to the command of Major Scott, at Hampton, and to General Cocke's Brigade, and in the Service of the United States, from the 30th August 1814 to the 28th February 1815. [pages 186 & 187]

 

Name

Rank

Time of Service

Remarks

William McMahon

Captain

5mos 29dys 

 

Abram Bird

Lieutenant

6mos

 

John Peebles

Lieutenant

1mos 12 dys

 

William Keezel

Lieutenant

4mos

 

Henry Fymon

Cornet

1mos 5dys

 

Cuthbert Spangler

Cornet

6mos 1dy

 

John Blain

Sergeant

6mos

 

Joseph Spangler

Sergeant

6mos

 

James Blain

Sergeant

6mos

 

Jacob Lincoln

Sergeant

6mos

 

John Riddle

Corporal

6mos

 - Or Ruddle

John Hollabee

Corporal

6mos

 

Laudsfield Johnson 

Corporal 

6mos

 

David French 

Corporal  

6mos

 

George Ireland

Corporal

6mos

 

Jacob Crouse

Corporal 

6mos

 

John Bowyer 

Trumpeter

6mos

 

Peter Harry

Saddler(?)

6mos

 

John Alstot 

Wagoner

3mos

 - Sub. for Geo. Keazel

Andrew Anderson

Private

6mos

 

Hugh Brock

Private

6mos

 

John Beard  

Private 

6mos

 

William Beard 

Private  

6mos

 

William Bowers  

Private    

6mos

 

Park Bailey       

Private 

2mos 16dys

 - Sub. for Gurdon Leeds

Daniel Crouse 

Private

5mos 15dys

 

John Caldwell  

Private 

4mos

 

Robert Craig    

Private  

6mos

 

Elijah Dundore 

Private  

6mos

 

Joshua Evilsizer  

Private  

6mos

 

Grovan French    

Private  

6mos

 

Julius S. Foster   

Private 

6mos

 

Ben. Groves   

Private   

1mo  12dys 

- Discharged

William Gladden   

Private

6mos

 

Christley Hawes

Private 

6mos

 

Daniel Higgins

Private 

6mos

 

Daniel Harrison   

Private  

6mos

 

George Hamilton

Private  

6mos

 

Israel Hawes  

Private   

6mos

 

John Hoy     

Private  

6mos 

- or Hay

William Higgins    

Private 

6mos

 

John Jenkins

Private

6mos

 

David Kerlin   

Private 

6mos 

- Or Keslin

George Keazel   

Private 

3mos

 

John Kimbrough 

Private

6mos

 

John Kips     

Private 

6mos

 

William Keazel   

Private 

2mos

 

Michael Krim  

Private

6mos

 

Archibald Lokey   

Private 

6mos

 

George Lineweaver 

Private 

6mos

 

Gurdon Leeds 

Private

4mos

 

John Lokey 

Private

6mos

 

John Lary    

Private

6mos

 

T. P. R. Luster   

Private

6mos

 

Thomas Lokey 

Private

5mos 8dys

 

John Martz 

Private 

6mos

 

John Minnick 

Private 

5mos 8dys

 

Reuben Moore  

Private 

6mos

 

James McCampbell 

Private

6mos

 

Adam Neff   

Private

6mos

 

Ben H. Owens  

Private

6mos

 

James Owens 

Private  

6mos

 

Michael O'Rork 

Private

6mos

 

Philip Ollinger 

Private

6mos

 

Abram Phillips  

Private

6mos

 

Jacob Pickering 

Private

3mos 5dys

 

Jacob Robertson

Private

4mos 5dys

- Sub for Mat. Watson

Reuben Reeves  

Private

6mos

 

Christley Swartz  

Private 

6mos

 

Joseph Snider  

Private

6mos

 

John Sites   

Private

6mos

 

John Swartz   

Private

6mos

 

John Summers 

Private 

6mos

 

William Smith

Private

6mos

 

Ben. Talman 

Private

5mos  8dys

 

Henry Trout  

Private

0mos 0dys

- Deserted

Jonathan Tutwiler 

Private 

6mos

 

Geo. Wertenbaker 

Private

6mos

 

Matthew Watson  

Private

0mos 23dys

- Dis. sub. J. Robertson

 

 

 

PAY ROLL of Captain James Mallory's Company, of Virginia Militia, stationed at Camp Holly, under the command of Major William Armistead, and afterwards of Col. Jno. H. Cocke, from the 26th of March to the 22d August 1813. [Pages 176-177]

 

Name

Rank

Time of Service

Remarks

James Mallory

Captain

3mo 29dys

 

William Bryan 

Lieutenant

3mo 29dys

 

Jesse Relston  

Ensign

3mo 29dys

 

J. Sullivan   

Sergeant

3mo 29dys

 

Martin Tutwiler  

Sergeant

3mo 29dys

 

John Holliday 

Sergeant

3mo 29dys

 

Philip Holt  

Sergeant 

3mo 29dys

Or Hett

Solomon Ritchie

Corporal

3mo 29dys

 

Florence Mahoney 

Corporal

3mo 29dys 

Or Thomas

Philip Parrott 

Corporal

3mo 29dys

 

John Herring 

Corporal 

3mo 29dys

Or Hening

James Hinchey

Drummer

3mo 29dys

Or Jones

Abram Fisher

Fifer

3mo 29dys

 

William Reedy

Fifer

1mo 8dys

 

George Armentrout

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Christopher Armentrout

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Christian Armentrout

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Baker

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Bryan

Private

3mo 29dys

 

James Bryan

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Jacob Bargahiser

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Bible

Private

2mo 0dys

 

John Brown

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Benjamin Brown

Private

0mo 15dys

Enlisted in the U.S. service

James Brown

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Barrick

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Daniel Bazil

Private

3mo 29dys

 

William Brackney

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Philip Baker

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Michael Clinefetter

Private

3mo 29dys

Or Clinefelton

John Clabough

Private

3mo 29dys

 

James Crawford

Private

1mo 15dys

Enlisted in U.S. service

Valentine Dougherty

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Michael Diver

Private

3mo 29dys

Or Dover

George Dove

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Simeon Forey

Private

1mo 0dys

 

Abram Fisher

Private

1mo 29dys

 

Burgess Grady

Private

2mo 29dys

 

David Hughes

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Hortinger

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Hinchey

Private

3mo 29dys

Or Hinchley

William Jenkins

Private

3mo 29dys

 

George Jenkins

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Jacob Koontz

Private

1mo 18dys

Com'd in the U.S. army

John Kinney

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Jacob Lamon

Private

3mo 29dys

Or Lamer

James McCulty

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Edward Mooney

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Timothy Mahoney

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Ott

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Adam Pence

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Philip Pratt

Private

2mo 0dys

 

Philip Reedy

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Henry Ritchie

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Philip Ritchie

Private

3mo 29dys

 

William Reedy

Private

2mo 0dys

 

Massey Rush

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Ronev

Private

1mo 15dys

Enlisted in the U.S. service

William Spangler

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Henry Shoemaker

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Chistian Shoemaker

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Andrew Stoneburner

Private

3mo 29dys

Or Stoneheimer

David Summers

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Snyder

Private

1mo 15dys

Enlisted in U.S. service

Jacob Spraker

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Balser Shaver

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Abner Swaney

Private

2mo 0dys

 

Joseph Spangler

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Sampson Turley

Private

3mo 29dys

 

David Turner

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Brian Thornhill

Private

1mo 15dys

Enlisted in U.S. service

Andrew Tenicke

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Solomon Vance

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Jacob Varner

Private

3mo 29dys

 

James Wilson

Private

3mo 29dys

 

John Weller

Private

3mo 29dys

 

Isaac Wetzel

Private

3mo 29dys

 

 

 

 

 

PAY ROLL of Captain Thomas Hopkins' Company of the One Hundred and Sixteenth Regiment of Virginia Militia, Rockingham County of the "Flying Camp" commanded by Col. James McDowell, from 7th July to 16th August 1813.  (from pg 19 of Vol 1).

 

Name

Rank

Time of Service

Remarks

Thomas Hopkins

Captain

1mo 20dys

 

John McLaughlin

Lieutenant

1mo 20dys

 

John J. Salvedge

Sergeant

1mo 10dys

 

Silas Hinton

Sergeant

1mo 10dys

 

Jesse Harmer

Sergeant

1mo 10dys

 

William Heavener

Sergeant

1mo 10dys

 

Matthew Snider

Corporal

1mo 10dys

 

Jacob Massie

 

 

 

Michael Markwwod

Drummer

1mo 10dys

 

Henry Reyder

Fifer

1mo 10dys

 

Kinley Berry

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Elisha Berry

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Reuben Bryan

Private

1mo 10dys

 

John Berry

Private

0mo 20dys

On Detachment at Hampton.  See Capt. Gill's Co.

George Berry

Private

0mo 20dys

 

John Bible

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Jacob Crim

 

 

 

John Fario

Private

1mo 10dys

 

John Fink

Private

1mo 17dys

 

George Fulze

Private

0mo

 

Joshua Fate

Private

0mo 20dys

 

William Fitzwater

Private

0mo 20dys

 

Isaac Hare

Private

0mo 20dys

 

John Hill

Private

0mo 20dys

 

Nelson Kimbrough

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Isaac Lincoln

Private

0mo 20dys

 

Arthur McCord

Private

0mo 20dys

 

John Miller

Private

1mo 10dys

 

George Missick

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Abram Orebongh

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Andrew Orebongh

Private

1mo 10dys

 

John Right

Private

1mo 10dys

Or Wright

John Stell

Private

0mo 20dys

See Capt Gill's Co. on detachment at Hampton

William B. Smith

Private

1mo 10dys

 

John Stultz

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Christian Souverine

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Alexander Trout

Private

1mo 10dys

 

Jacob Wetzel

Private

0mo 20dys

 

Jacob Wilt

Private

1mo 10dys

 

 

 

 

MUSTER ROLL of Captain James Mallory's Company at Camp Holly.  (For more information about this company and for rest of this company, see the publication of Pay Rolls  (of James Mallory's Company) [in Vol. 1].  This is from pg. 559 in Vol. 2 of the same book).  (No date given of mustering, presumed to be in 1813.)

 

 

Name

Rank

Time of Service

Remarks

James Mallory

Captain

1mo

 

William Boyan

Lieutenant

1mo

 

Jessee Katspon

Ensign

1mo

Or Katsfon

Jeremiah Sullivan

Sergeant

1mo

 

Martin Tutweiler

Sergeant

1mo

 

John Holliday

Sergeant

1mo

 

Philip Holt

Sergeant

1mo

 

Solomon Ritchie

Corporal

1mo

 

Florence Mahoney

Corporal

1mo

 

Philip Parrott

Corporal

1mo

 

John S. Herring

Corporal

1mo

 

Jonas Hinchie

Drummer

1mo

 

Burgess Grady

Fifer

1mo

 

George Armenstreet

Private

1mo

[should be Armentrout I think]

Christopher Armentrout

Private

1mo

 

John Baker

Private

1mo

 

John Bryan

Private

1mo

 

Jacob Bargahiser

Private

1mo

 

John Brown

Private

1mo

 

John Barrick

Private

1mo

 

Philip Baker

Private

1mo

 

James Brown

Private

1mo

 

Daniel Bazzil

Private

1mo

 

William Brackney

Private

1mo

 

James Bryan

Private

1mo

 

Michael Clinefelter

Private

1mo

 

John Clabough

Private

1mo

 

Valentine Dotherby

Private

1mo

 

Michael Dever

Private

1mo

 

George Done

Private

1mo

 

John Hin

Private

1mo

 

John Hortinger

Private

1mo

 

David Hughes

Private

1mo

 

George Jenkins

Private

1mo

 

William Jenkins

Private

1mo

 

John Kenny

Private

1mo

 

Jacob Lawson

Private

1mo

 

James McCulley

Private

1mo

 

Edward Moonley

Private

1mo

 

Timothy Mahoney

Private

1mo

 

John Miller

Private

1mo

 

John Ott

Private

1mo

 

Adam Pierce

Private

1mo

 

Massie Rush

Private

1mo

 

Philip Ritchie

Private

1mo

 

Philip Rudy

Private

1mo

 

Henry Ritchie

Private

1mo

 

William Spangler

Private

1mo

 

Henry Shoemaker

Private

1mo

 

Christian Shoemaker

Private

1mo

 

Andrew Stoneburner

Private

1mo

 

David Summers

Private

1mo

 

Jacob Spraher

Private

1mo

 

Balsor Shaver

Private

1mo

 

Joseph Spangler

Private

1mo

 

Sampson Tinley

Private

1mo

 

Andrew Tencke

Private

1mo

 

Abraham Tishlor

Private

1mo

 

David Turner

Private

1mo

 

Jacob Vance

Private

1mo

 

Jacob Varner

Private

1mo

 

Isaac Witsell

Private

1mo

 

John Weller

Private

1mo

 

James Wilson

Private

1mo

 

 

 

The following info on the War of 1812, Virginia Regiments comes from, "A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812", by Stuart Lee Butler.  (Unfortunately, I forgot the publisher and printing date).  From pgs. 190-191.

 

Rockingham County

(58th and 116th Regiments)

 

Brigade:  7

Division: 3

 

Regimetal command: (58)

Lt. Col. George Huston - October 2, 1802

Maj. St. Clair Kirtley - March 25, 1806

Maj. William Beard - December 2, 1811

Maj. Isaac Pleasants - January 2, 1813

 

Regimental command: (116)

Lt. Col. John Koontz - July 28, 1810

Maj. William Bryan - December 5, 1810

Maj. Archibald Rutherford - April 1, 1811

 

Most of Rockinham's militia companies served in Col. Daniel Coleman's 6th V.M. (Virginia Militia?) under the command of Brig. Gen. John Breckenridge in Maryland and Col. James McDowell's Flying Camp.  A few units served at Norfolk and at Richmond.

 

Companies:

 

Capt. Robert Erwin Riflemen

 July 1, 1814-February 6, 1815 (2nd V.M. - Ballowe)

 

Capt. Abraham B. Hamilton

 August 29-December 8, 1814 (6th V.M. - Coleman)

 

Capt. Adam Harnsberger (58)

 August 30-December 8, 1814 (6th V.M. - Coleman)

 

Capt. William Harrison (116)

 August 29-December 8, 1814 (1st V.M. - Trueheart)

 

Capt. Robert Hooke Riflemen (58)

 July 8-September 28, 1813 (McDowell's Flying Camp)

 September 29, 1813-January 28, 1814

 

Capt. Thomas Hopkins Riflemen (116)

 July 7-August 26, 1813 (McDowell's Flying Camp)

 August 29-December 8, 1814 (6th V.M. - Coleman)

 

Capt. William McMahon Cavalry

 August 30, 1814-February 28, 1815 (Major Woodford's Squadron)

  at Camp Mitchell Springs.  Stationed at Hampton under Major Scott

 

Capt. Robert Magill Riflemen

 July 8-September 28, 1813 (McDowell's Flying Camp)

 

Capt. James Mallory (116)

 March 26-August 22, 1813 (Colonel Cocke's Detachment)

 

Capt. Daniel Matthews (116)

 July 7-September 28, 1813 (McDowell's Flying Camp)

 September 29, 1813-January 10, 1814 (4th V.M. - McDowell, Koontz, Chilton)

 

Capt. Joseph Mauzy Riflemen (58)

 Martch 1-24, 1814 (4th V.M. - McDowell, Koontz, Chilton)

  Attached to Major Washington's command.  Includes soldiers from Bath County (81).

 

Capt. John Snapp Troop of Cavalry/Capt. Ralph A. Loftus (3rd Regiment, 3rd Division)

 September 2-Novermber 19, 1814

  at Camp Fairfield

 

Capt. Henry Welch (116)

 July 13-August 3, 1814 (6th V.M. - Dickinson, Scott, Coleman)

 August 3, 1814-February 11, 1815 (5th V.M. - Mason & Preston)

 

Capt. William Woodward Mounted Infantry

 August 27-October 3, 1814 (2nd Corp D'Elite - Green)

  at Camp Mims.  Includes soldiers from Shenandoah County.