Hilton, Joseph – Joseph Hilton was born in 1747, in the Town of Deerfield, Rockingham County, in the State of New Hampshire. He was also, mustered into the into the army, in the State of New Hampshire. Joseph Hilton held the rank of Second Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain McClary’s Company and Colonel Scammell’s Third Regiment of New Hampshire. Joseph Hilton was commissioned on the Eighth day of November, in 1776. His served was at Ticonderoga and at the Battle of Stillwater, in the County of Saratoga, in the State of New York. This was where he was severely wounded, on the Seventh day of October, in 1777. Joseph Hilton was discharged, because of disability and received half pay from the First day of October, in 1778 until November of 1782. Joseph Hilton died in 1826. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Second Lieutenant Joseph Hilton, during or after the American Revolution.
Hinckley, Seth – Seth Hinckley came from the State of Maine. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maine. Seth Hinckley held the rank of Fifer, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of March, in 1831 and the Twenty-second day of May, in 1844, Joseph Mayo’s widow, Gennett Mayo received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Maine. She was given the bounty of land, because of Seth Hinckley’s courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Fifer Seth Hinckley, during or after the American Revolution.
Hinds, John – John Hinds came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Hinds held the rank of Fifer, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-third day of June, in 1783 and the Eighteenth day of January, in 1822, he received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Hinds was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Fifer John Hinds, during or after the American Revolution.
Hinds, Joseph – Joseph Hinds was born in the State of North Carolina. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Joseph Hinds, during or after the American Revolution.
Hines, Hardy – Hardy Hines came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Hardy Hines held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-third day of April, in 1785 and the Fourth day of August, in 1821, his heirs received a bounty of twelve hundred and eighty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Hardy Hines’ heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Hardy Hines, during or after the American Revolution.
Hinson, William, Sr. – William Hinson, Sr. came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. When the rank of a soldier was not listed, then the rank was usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of October and the Fourth day of September, in 1786, he received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. William Hinson, Sr. was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of William Hinson, Sr., during or after the American Revolution.
Hinton, Vachel – Vachel Hinton was born in the State of Virginia. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Vachel Hinton, during or after the American Revolution.
Hitchcock, Abraham – Abraham Hitchcock was born in the State of New York. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Abraham Hitchcock, during or after the American Revolution.
Hitchcock, David – David Hitchcock was born in the State of New York. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of David Hitchcock, during or after the American Revolution.
Hitchcock, Joseph – Joseph Hitchcock was born in 1719, in the Town of Brimfield, Hampden County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Joseph Hitchcock held the rank of Corporal, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Joseph Thompson’s Company, of Minutemen, Colonel Danielson’s Regiment, who marched at the Lexington Alarm, and served on the Nineteenth day of April, in 1775. Minutemen were members of militias and armies of non professional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were important contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moment’s notice. Minutemen provided quick military action, and created a network to speedily relay information, across the colonies, on horseback. Joseph Hitchcock enlisted as a Sergeant, on the Twenty-ninth day of April, in 1775, for eight months of service. He was given order for bounty coat at Roxbury, on the Seventh day of November, in 1775. Joseph Hitchcock was given a receipt at the Town of Brimfield, on the Sixteenth day of August, in 1779, for seven pounds, in British money, received in service to the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Corporal and then Sergeant Joseph Hitchcock, during or after the American Revolution.
Hite, Abraham – Abraham Hite came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered or appointed, in the army, in the State of Virginia. Abraham Hite held the rank of Captain, and was promoted to Colonel, in the Continental Army. On the Seventh day of April, in 1783 and the Fourth day of November, in 1808, he received a bounty of forty-six hundred and eleven acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Abraham Hite was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Colonel Abraham Hite, during or after the American Revolution.
Hobson, Nicholas – Nicholas Hobson came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Nicholas Hobson held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of September, in 1808, he received a bounty of four thousand acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Nicholas Hobson was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain Nicholas Hobson, during or after the American Revolution.
Hockaday, John – John Hockaday came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Hockaday held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-third day of July, in 1808, he received a bounty of four thousand acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Hockaday was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain John Hockaday, during or after the American Revolution.
Hockaday, Philip – Philip Hockaday came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Philip Hockaday held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-fourth day of November, in in 1783 and the Eighteenth day of March, in 1840, he received a bounty of thirty-three hundred, seventy and one/ third acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Philip Hockaday was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lieutenant Philip Hockaday, during or after the American Revolution.
Hodgdon, Samuel – Samuel Hodgdon was born in 1745, in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. Samuel Hodgdon held the rank of Deputy Commissioner General, on the First day of February, in 1777. Samuel Hodgdon was still there on the Eleventh day of February, in 1778, for the Continental Army. He was in charge of stores or supplies, from Fourth day of March, in 1791 to the Twelfth day of April, in 1792, he was in service, under his brother-in-law, General Ebenezer Stevens. Samuel Hodgdon’s two commissions were signed by General George Washington. A note was made in General George Washington’s diary, of a visit by Major Hodgdon to Mount Vernon. Samuel Hodgdon died in 1824. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Major Samuel Hodgdon, during or after the American Revolution.
Hodge, John – John Hodge came from Newton Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in Newton Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Hodge held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain John Hodge, during or after the American Revolution.
Hodges, Jesse – Jesse Hodges was born in the State of Virginia. He was married to Elizabeth Collins. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Jesse Hodges, during or after the American Revolution.
Hogg, Samuel – Samuel Hogg came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Samuel Hogg held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Fourteenth day of December, in 1782, the Seventeenth day of July, in 1829, the Thirteenth day of November, in 1837 and the Eighth day of September, in 1838, he received a bounty of six thousand acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Samuel Hogg was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain Samuel Hogg, during or after the American Revolution.
Holcombe, Jonathan – Jonathan Holcombe was born in the State of South Carolina. He held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Jonathan Holcombe, during or after the American Revolution.
Holden, Levi – Levi Holden was born in the State of Massachusetts. He held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain Levi Holden, during or after the American Revolution.
Holden, Levi – Levi Holden came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Levi Holden was a member of General George Washington’s Commander-in-chief’s Guard. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Levi Holden, during or after the American Revolution.
Holliday, Samuel – Samuel Holliday came from the Derry Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain Samuel Holliday, during or after the American Revolution.
Hollister, Thomas – Thomas Hollister was born in 1738, in the Town of Glastonbury, Hartford County, in the State of Connecticut. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Connecticut. Thomas Hollister held the rank of Ensign, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Hubbard’s Company, who marched for the relief of Boston, at the Lexington Alarm. Next, Thomas Hollister was part of Captain Jonathan Hale’s Company and Colonel Erastus Wolcott’s Regiment, were at Boston from January of 1776 to March of 1776. Later, as a Lieutenant, he was a member of Captain Welles’ Company and Colonel Gay’s Regiment, in 1776. Thomas Hollister died in 1813. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Ensign and Lieutenant Thomas Hollister, during or after the American Revolution.
Holmes, Ebenezer – Ebenezer Holmes was born in 1761, in the Town of Dorchester, Suffolk County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Ebenezer Holmes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Nathaniel Clap’s Company and Colonel Benjamin Hawes’ Regiment, who served in the State of Rhode Island, from July of 1778 to September of 1778. Ebenezer Holmes died in 1848. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Ebenezer Holmes, during or after the American Revolution.
Holmes, Samuel – Samuel Holmes came from the Town of Dorchester, Suffolk County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Samuel Holmes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Nathaniel Clap’s Company and Colonel Benjamin Hawes’ Regiment, who served in the State of Rhode Island, from July of 1778 to August of 1778. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Samuel Holmes, during or after the American Revolution.
Holmes, William – William Holmes was born in January, of 1751, in Carlisle Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He died on the Twenty-first day of August, in 1836, in the Town of Bruceville, Knox County, in the state of Indiana, at the age of thirty-five years old. William Holmes was buried at the Upper Indiana Cemetery, Bruceville, Knox County, in the State of Indiana. He was married to Elizabeth Love. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of William Holmes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hooper, Joseph – Joseph Hooper came from the County of Middlesex, in the State of New Jersey. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New Jersey. Joseph Hooper held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of a regiment of Middlesex County, in the State of New Jersey. Joseph Hooper was also, a member of Captain Robert Nixon’s Light Horse Cavalry. The Light Horse Cavalry, such as the Hussars, rode small quick horses and carried light weapons, suited for scouting and skirmishing. He served under the command of General George Washington and Captain Robert Nixon. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Joseph Hooper, during or after the American Revolution.
Hopkins, Ebenezer – Ebenezer Hopkins was born in 1720 or 1721, in the Town of Reading, Middlesex County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Ebenezer Hopkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain John Walton’s Company and Colonel David Greene’s Regiment, who marched at the Lexington Alarm from Reading and served two days. Ebenezer Hopkins died in 1796. Ebenezer Hopkins sometimes went by Ebenezer Hopkinson. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Ebenezer Hopkins, during or after the American Revolution.
Hopkins, Joseph – Joseph Hopkins was born in 1761, in the Town of Reading, Middlesex County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Joseph Hopkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Edgell’s Company and Colonel Jacob’s Regiment, from July, in 1778 to December of 1778. The muster rolls of the Town of Freetown, Bristol County, in the State of Massachusetts., from September of 1778 to October of 1778 show that Joseph Hopkins re-enlisted to re-enforce the Continental Army. He served under Captain Thomas Francis’ Company and the Tenth Massachusetts Regiment, from July of 1779 to April of 1780. Later, he re-enlisted for a second time, and served from July of 1780 to October of 1780. Joseph Hopkins was also known as Joseph Hopkinson. Joseph Hopkins died in 1853. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Joseph Hopkins, during or after the American Revolution.
Hornbeck, Benjamin – Benjamin Hornbeck was born on the Nineteenth day of May, in 1717, in the State of New York. He died on the Sixteenth day of October, in 1783, in the State of New York, at the age of sixty-six years old. Benjamin Hornbeck died during the War for American Independence. He was married to Jannek Kortright. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Benjamin Hornbeck, during or after the American Revolution.
Hosmer, Samuel – Samuel Hosmer was born in 1761, in the Town of Acton, Middlesex County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Samuel Hosmer held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain John Buttrick’s Company and Colonel Reed’s Regiment, served at the time, when British General John Burgoyne was taken, on the Twenty-eighth day of September, in 1777 to the Seventh day of November, in 1777 and re-enforced the army under General Gates. Next, Samuel Hosmer was part of Captain Joshua Walker’s Company and Colonel Denny’s Regiment, that company was detached to join the Continental Army, on the Twenty-third day of October, in 1779 to the Twenty-third day of November, in 1779. Later, he was a member of Captain Abraham Andrew’s Company and Colonel How’s Regiment. The Regiment was detached to re-enforce the Continental Army. at the Town of Claverack, Columbia County, in the State of New York, on the Twenty-seventh day of July, in 1780 to the Thirtieth day of October, in 1780. Samuel Hosmer died in 1848. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Samuel Hosmer, during or after the American Revolution.
House, Caleb – Caleb House came from the Town of Abington, Plymouth County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Caleb House held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Lieutenant Benjamin Bates’ Company and Major Carry’s Regiment, who marched on the Alarm at Tiverton, in the State of Rhode Island, in July of 1780 to August of 1780. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Caleb House, during or after the American Revolution.
Houston, William – William Houston came from Peters Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in Peters Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. William Houston held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain William Houston, during or after the American Revolution.
Houtz, Baltzer – Baltzer Houtz was born on the Third day of July, in 1757 in the State of Pennsylvania. He died on the Eighteenth day of April, in 1836, in the State of Pennsylvania, at the age of seventy-nine years old. He held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. Baltzer Houtz was married to Elizabeth. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Baltzer Houtz, during or after the American Revolution.
Howard, Elijah – Elijah Howard was born, in 1744, in the Town of Easton, Bristol County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Elijah Howard held the rank of Ensign, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Macey Williams’ Company of Minutemen, Who marched in response to the Lexington Alarm. Minutemen were members of militias or armies of non professional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were important contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moment’s notice. The Minutemen provided quick military action and created a network to speedily relay information across the colonies, on horseback. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Ensign Elijah Howard, during or after the American Revolution.
Howe, Bezeleel – Bezeleel Howe came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Bezeleel Howe was a member of General George Washington’s Commander-in-chief’s Guard. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Bezeleel Howe, during or after the American Revolution.
Howell, Abner – Abner Howell was born on the Seventh day of December, in 1739. He died on the Fifteenth day of August, in 1812, In the State of Virginia, at the age of seventy-three years old. Abner Howell held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was married to Hannah Harris. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Abner Howell, during or after the American Revolution.
Hubbell, Isaac – Isaac Hubbell came from the Sufferer’s section of Fairfield Township, Fairfield County, in the State of Connecticut. He was also, mustered into the army in the State of Connecticut. Isaac Hubbell received a bounty, of eighteen pounds and sixteen pence, in British money. He received the bounty of money, because of his courage, in the War American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Isaac Hubbell, during or after the American Revolution.
Hudspeth, Giles – Giles Hudspeth was born in the State of North Carolina. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Giles Hudspeth, during or after the American Revolution.
Huffman, John – John Huffman was born on the First day of January, in 1759, in the State of Pennsylvania. He died in Knox County, in the State of Indiana, in 1824, at the age of sixty-five years old. John Huffman was buried at the Herman Cemetery, Knox County, in the State of Indiana. His first wife was Margaret Upp. John Huffman’s second wife was Nancy Sprinkle. They were married in 1786. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of John Huffman, during or after the American Revolution.
Huggins, Samuel – Samuel Huggins came from the Sufferer’s Sections of the Town of East of New Haven, East of New Haven County, in the State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, Samuel Huggins received a bounty of ninety-one pounds, sixteen pence and nine pennies, in British money, from the State of Connecticut. He was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sufferer Samuel Huggins, during or after the American Revolution.
Huggins, William – William Huggins came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. When the rank of a soldier is not listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of October, in 1787, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. William Huggins was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of William Huggins, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Abigail – Abigail Hughes came from the Sufferer’s Section of East of New Haven, East or New Haven County, in the State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, Abigail Hughes received a bounty of thirty-seven pounds, twelve pence and five pennies, in British money, from the State of Connecticut. She was given the bounty of British money, because of her courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sufferer Abigail Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Bartly – Bartly Hughes came from the State of North Carolina. He was also mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Bartly Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-second day of December, in 1796, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Bartly Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Bart Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Burrell – Burrell Hughes came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Burrell Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of August, in 1821, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Burrell Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Burrell Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, George – George Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. George Hughes held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Ninth day of December, in 1784, he received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. George Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sergeant George Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Francis – Francis Hughes was born in the State of North Carolina. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Francis Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Henry – Henry Hughes came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Henry Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twentieth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Henry Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for the American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Henry Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Henry F. – Henry F. Hughes came from the Sufferer’s Section the Town of East of New Haven, East of New Haven County, in State of Connecticut. He was also, mustered into the army, from the State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, Henry F. Hughes received a bounty of thirty-eight pounds and one pence, in British money, from the State of Connecticut. He was given the bounty of British money, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sufferer Henry F. Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Isaac – Isaac Hughes was a Minuteman from the State of Georgia. The Minutemen were members of militias or armies of nonprofessional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were major contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moment’s notice. They provided quick military action, and they created a network to quickly relay information across the colonies, on horseback. On the Twenty-sixth day of July, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred, eighty-seven and one half acres of land, from the State of Georgia. Isaac Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Minuteman Isaac Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Jacob – Jacob Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Jacob Hughes held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of October, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Jacob Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sergeant Jacob Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, James – James Hughes came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. James Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-second day of January, in 1787, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. James Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private James Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, James – James Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Hughes held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Tenth day of September, in 1783, he received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. James Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sergeant James Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, James – James Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Hughes held the rank of Bombardier, in the Continental Army. A Bombardier was a member of a bomber crew, responsible for using the bombsight, one who used or managed a bombard, an artilleryman, a gunner. His rank was like a Corporal. On the Twenty-ninth day of December, in 1796, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. James Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Bombardier James Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Jasper – Jasper Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Jasper Hughes held the rank of Cornetist, in the Continental Army. The age of a soldier was supposed to be at least sixteen years of age. A musician of one who played an instrument were supposed to be at least twelve years of age. These regulations were sometimes ignored. The musicial instruments used included the drum, fife, bugle as well as others. The instruments were used to relay messages to the troops. The cornet is very similar to the bugle. On the Twelfth day of November, in 1796, he received a bounty of four hundred, forty-four and one half acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Jasper Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Cornetist Jasper Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Jesse – Jesse Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Jesse Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirteenth day of September, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Jesse Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Jesse Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Jesse – Jesse Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Jesse Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Seventh day of April, in 1838, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Jesse Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Jesse Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes was a Minuteman from the State of Georgia. Minutemen were members of Militias or armies of nonprofessional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were major contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moments notice. They provided quick military action, and created a network to quickly relay information across the colonies on horseback. On the Seventeenth day of December, in 1784, John Hughes received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, or British money from the State of Georgia. He was given the bounty of land or British money, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Minuteman John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of one hundred and eight acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He died and was buried in the State of Indiana. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. John Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. John Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Hughes held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of December, in 1785, he received a bounty of four hundred and twenty-eight acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. John Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial o r military service, of Sergeant John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Hughes held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Twentieth day of March, in 1786, John Hughes’ Assignee, Alexander Power, received a bounty of five hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. An Assignee was a holder of debt, or a person to whom a right or liability is legally transferred, or a person appointed to act for another. John Hughes’ Assignee was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Captain John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Hughes held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of October, in 1786, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. John Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lieutenant John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, John – John Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Hughes held the rank of Sergeant Major, in the Continental Army. On the Fifth day of July, in 1806, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sergeant Major John Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Michael – Michael Hughes came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Michael Hughes held the rank of Matross, in the Continental Army. A Matross was a mate of helper to a Cannonier or the soldier, who fired the cannon. His duties were to care for the cannon, load the cannon and clean the cannon. When the army traveled, the Matross would walk with the supply wagons and guard the wagons and the supplies, along the way. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. Michael Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Hughes came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. When the rank of a soldier is not listed, them the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-second day of March, in 1784, Nathaniel Hughes’ heir, Elizabeth Watson received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia. His heir was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Nathaniel Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Nicholas – Nicholas Hughes was a Minuteman from the State of Georgia. Minutemen were members of militias or armies of nonprofessional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were major contributors to the war and were trained to respond to threats at a moment’s notice. They provided quick military action, and created a network to quickly relay information across the colonies, on horseback. On the Fifteenth day of March, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia. Nicholas Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of American Revolution.
Hughes, Pratt – Pratt Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Pratt Hughes held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Fifth day of June, in 1783, he received a bounty of thirty-one hundred, ten and two thirds acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Pratt Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lieutenant Pratt Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Reuben – Reuben Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Reuben Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Nineteenth day of June, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Reuben Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Reuben Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Samuel – Samuel Hughes came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Samuel Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. Samuel Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Samuel Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Samuel – Samuel Hughes came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Samuel Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. Samuel Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Samuel Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, Thomas – Thomas Hughes came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. When the rank of a soldier is not listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eleventh day of September, in 1806, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of New York. Thomas Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Thomas Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, William – William Hughes came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. William Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. William Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about he life, death, burial or military service, of Private William Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, William – William Hughes came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. William Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. William Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private William Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughes, William – William Hughes came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Hughes held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twentieth day of February, in 1845, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. William Hughes was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service of William Hughes, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughey, Robert – Robert Hughey came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. When the rank of a soldier is not listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of November, in 1801, Robert Hughey’s Administrator, John Boyd received a bounty of Twenty-seven acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. The Administrator of a will would be given the land to distribute to the heirs or whomever the deceased wanted it given. John Boyd was given the bounty of land, because of Robert Hughey’s courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about he life, death, burial or military service, of Robert Hughey, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughey, Robert – Robert Hughey came from the State of South Carolina. He was also mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. When the rank of a soldier is not listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of August, in 1801, Robert Hughey’s Administrator James Timms received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. The Administrator of a will would be given the bounty of land, to distribute to the heirs or whomever the deceased wanted it given. James Timms was given the bounty of land, because of Robert Hughey’s courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Robert Hughey, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughey, Robert – Robert Hughey came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. When the rank of of a soldier is not listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of August, in 1801, Robert Hughey’s Administrator, James Timms received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. The Administrator of a will would be given the bounty of land to distribute to the heirs or whomever the deceased wanted it given. James Timms was given the bounty of land, because of Robert Hughey’s courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Robert Hughey, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughlet, Charles – Charles Hughlet came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Charles Hughlet held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Ninth day of 1796, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Charles Hughlet’s heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Charles Hughlet, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughlet, Jeremiah – Jeremiah Hughlet came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Jeremiah held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Nineteenth day of January, in 1786, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Jeremiah was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Jeremiah Hughlet, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, Burwell – Burwell Hughs came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Burwell Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Burwell Hughs’ heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Burwell Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, David – David Hughs came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. David Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. David Hughs’ heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private David Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, George – George Hughs came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. George Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. George Hughs’ heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private George Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, John – John Hughs came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Ninth day of December, in 1797, he received a bounty of two hundred and Seventy-four acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. John Hughs was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, John – John Hughs came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Hughs held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of October, in 1786, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. John Hughs was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service of Lieutenant John Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, John – John Hughs came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of March, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Hughs was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private John Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, Joseph – Joseph Hughs came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Joseph Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-eighth day of June, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Joseph Hughs was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service of Private Joseph Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Hughs came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Nathaniel Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighteenth day of October, in 1783, he received a bounty of three hundred and sixteen acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Nathaniel was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Nathaniel Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
Hughs, Zacheriah – Zacheriah Hughs came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Zacheriah Hughs held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of February, in 1786, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Zacheriah Hughs’ heirs were given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Zacheriah Hughs, during or after the American Revolution.
