American Revolution Patriots (Jeffers-Jenkins)


  • Jeffers, Allen – Allen Jeffers came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. On the Second day of May, in 1785 and Fifth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.
  • Jeffers, George – George Jeffers came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. On the Twenty-first day of January, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.
  • Jeffers, Jacob – Jacob Jeffers came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Jacob Jeffers 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.
  • Jeffers, John – John Jeffers came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. John Jeffers held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of July, in 1790, John Jeffers received a bounty of five hundred acres of land, from the State of New York.
  • Jeffers, Osborn – Osborn Jeffers came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. On the Seventh day of February, in 1791, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.
  • Jefferson, Isaac – Isaac Jefferson was a Refugee from the State of Georgia. A Refugee was someone, who lost his home. Often the a person lost his home, because the British burned it down. The British burned down many homes of the American soldiers and sympathizers, during the American Revolutionary War. On an unknown day of September, in 1785, Isaac Jefferson received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jefferson, Joel – Joel Jefferson came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Joel Jefferson 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.
  • Jefferson, Samuel, Sr. – Samuel Jefferson, Sr. came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Samuel Jefferson, Sr. held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of December, in 1796, his heirs received a bounty of three hundred and twenty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jeffres, John – John Jeffres came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Jeffres held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-eighth day of September, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jeffrey, Edward – Edward Jeffrey came from the Sufferer’s Section of Town of Groton, New London County, State of Connecticut. The Sufferer’s Sections of the British Colonies, in North America, were established by the order of King George III, of England. On an unknown date, Edward Jeffrey received a bounty of one hundred and fifty-eight pounds, five pence and four pennies, in British money, from the State of Connecticut.
  • Jeffrey, Moses – Moses Jeffrey came from the Sufferer’s Section of Town of New London, New London County, State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, Moses Jeffrey received a bounty of Thirty-six  pounds, three pence and six pennies, in British money, from the State of Connecticut.
  • Jeffreys, John – John Jeffreys came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Jeffreys held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-seventh day of November, in 1783, his heirs received a bounty of two hundred and seventy-four acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jeffries, Benjamin G. – Benjamin G. Jeffries came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Benjamin G. Jeffries held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-second  day of December, in 1796, his heirs received a bounty of one thousand acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jeffries, Elisha – Elisha Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Elisha Jeffries held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Six day of December, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jeffries, Gowin – Gowin Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Gowin Jeffries held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of July, in 1819, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jeffries, Isaac – Isaac Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Isaac Jeffries held the rank of Ensign, in the Continental Army. From the beginning of the army, in the North American British Colonies, the rank of Ensign held a place in the army. The rank of Ensign was replaced by that of Second Lieutenant in 1815, at the end of the War of 1812. On the Twelfth day of December, in 1792 and the Fourth day of April, in 1850, he received a bounty of thirty-three hundred, ninety-two and two / thirds acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jeffries, James – James Jefferson was a Refugee from the State of Georgia. A Refugee was someone, who lost his home. Often the a person lost his home, because the British burned it down. The British burned down many homes of the American soldiers and sympathizers, during the American Revolutionary War. On the Eighth day of June, in 1784, James Jeffries received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jeffries, James – James Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Jeffries held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Fifth day of August, in 1784, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jeffries, John – John Jeffries came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Jeffries held the rank of Drummer, in the Continental Army. The age of a soldier was supposed to be at least sixteen years of age. The age of a Musician was supposed to be at least twelve years of age. These regulations were sometimes ignored. The musical instruments included: the drum, fife and bugle as well as others. The instruments were used to relay messages, to the troops. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania.
  • Jeffries, Mourning – Mourning Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Mourning Jeffries held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Nineteenth day of August, in 1835, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jeffries, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Jeffries came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Nathaniel Jeffries received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jeffries, Thomas – Thomas Jeffries came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Thomas Jeffries 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.
  • Jeffries, Thomas – Thomas Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Thomas Jeffries held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-sixth day of April, in 1783, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jeffries, William – William Jeffries came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Jeffries held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of September, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jelie, Joseph – Joseph Jelie came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. On an unknown date, Joseph Jelie received a bounty of five hundred acres of land, from the State of New York.
  • Jemmason, Thomas – Thomas Jemmason came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Thomas Jemmason held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighteenth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of Two hundred and twenty-eight acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jemminson, James – James Jemminson came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. James Jemminson held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-third day of April, in 1784, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jemmison, Roger – Roger Jemmison came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Roger Jemmison held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Fourteen day of December, in 1796, he received a bounty of three hundred and fifty-seven acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jenkins, Abraham – Abraham Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Abraham Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of November, in 1787, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Arthur – Arthur Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Arthur Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Benjamin – Benjamin Jenkins was a Refugee from the State of Georgia. A Refugee was someone, who lost his home. Often the a person lost his home, because the British burned it down. The British burned down many homes of the American soldiers and sympathizers, during the American Revolutionary War. On the Seventeenth day of February, in 1784, Benjamin Jenkins received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Edward – Edward Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Edward Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first day of January, in 1799, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Elijah – Elijah Jenkins was a Refugee from the State of Georgia. A Refugee was someone, who lost his home. Often the a person lost his home, because the British burned it down. The British burned down many homes of the American soldiers and sympathizers, during the American Revolutionary War. In September, of 1785, Elijah Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Elijah – Elijah Jenkins came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Elijah Jenkins 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.
  • Jenkins, Enoch – Enoch Jenkins came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. On the Twenty-second day of September, in 1828, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Massachusetts.
  • Jenkins, Francis – Francis Jenkins was a Refugee from the State of Georgia. A Refugee was someone, who lost his home. Often the a person lost his home, because the British burned it down. The British burned down many homes of the American soldiers and sympathizers, during the American Revolutionary War. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Francis Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, George – George Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, a Minuteman in the State of Georgia. 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 houseback.  On the Third day of September, in 1785, George Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Gideon – Gideon Jenkins came from the Town of Scituate, Plymouth County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Gideon Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain William Turner’s Company and Colonel Thomas’  Regiment. who marched at the Lexington Alarm. Then, Gideon Jenkins was a part of Captain Joseph Stetson’s Company. He served on the Alarm of the taking of Dorchester Heights, on the Fifth day of March, in 1776. Next, Gideon Jenkins was a member of Captain Pierce’s Company and Colonel Cushing’s Regiment, and served on the Rhode Island Alarm, in December of 1776. Then, Captain he was a part of Captain Stetson’s Company and Colonel Dike’s Regiment, from December of 1776 to March of 1777.
  • Jenkins, Isaac – Isaac Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Isaac Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of November, in 1787, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, James –  James Jenkins was born in 1749, in the the Town of Scituate, Plymouth County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. James Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. He was a member of William Turner’s Company and colonel Anthony Thomas’ Regiment, who marched at the Lexington Alarm. James Jenkins was promoted to Sergeant under Captain Hayward Pierce’s Company and Colonel John Cushing’s Regiment, who marched to Bristol, in the State of Rhode Island, on the Alarm of December, in 1776. James Jenkins died in 1831.
  • Jenkins, James – James Jenkins was born in 1759, in the State of New Jersey. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New Jersey. James Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental army. He was a member of Captain Daniel Baldwin’s Company and the First New Jersey Regiment, Second Establishment. His widow received his pension, in 1838 or 1839.
  • Jenkins, James – James Jenkins came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina . James Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of January, in 1794, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jenkins, James – James Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of December, in 1796, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Job – Job Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Job Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twelfth day of August, in 1785, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Joel – Joel Jenkins came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Joel Jenkins held the rank of Ensign, in the Continental Army. From the beginning of the army, in the North American British Colonies, the rank of Ensign held a place in the army. The rank of Ensign was replaced by that of Second Lieutenant in 1815, at the end of the War of 1812. On the Tenth day of September, in 1831, his heirs received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, John – John Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Fifth day of December, in 1785, John Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, John – John Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Ninth day of June, in 1785, the Twenty-eighth day of March, in 1837and the Twenty-first day of December, in 1833, he received a bounty of eight hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Joseph – Joseph Jenkins came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Joseph Jenkins 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.
  • Jenkins, Joshua – Joshua Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Joshua Jenkins held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-sixth day of June, in 1797, he received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Josiah – Josiah Jenkins came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina . Josiah Jenkins 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.
  • Jenkins, Lewis – Lewis Jenkins came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina . Lewis Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of November, in 1795, he received a bounty of three hundred and seventy-four acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jenkins, Lewis, Sr. – Lewis Jenkins, Sr. was born about 1727, in the Town of Elizabeth, Wirt County, in the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Lewis Jenkins, Sr. was married to Mary Parker. His second wife was Hannah Law. Lewis Jenkins died on the Twenty-third day of January, in 1801, at Greensboro, Hale County, in the State of Alabama.
  • Jenkins, Peter – Peter Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Fifth day of December, in 1785, Peter Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Reason – Reason Jenkins came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. On the Sixth day of October, in 1799, Reason Jenkins’ Administrator, James Timms received a bounty of two hundred and acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.
  • Jenkins, Richard – Richard Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Richard Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Richard – Richard Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Richard Jenkins held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of October, in 1783, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Richard – Richard Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Richard Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first day of November, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, Robert – Robert Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, Robert Jenkins received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Robert – Robert Jenkins came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina . Robert Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-seventh day of November, in 1819, he received a bounty of two hundred and twenty-eight acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Jenkins, Samuel – Samuel Jenkins came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Jenkins, Sherwood – Sherwood Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, a Minuteman in the State of Georgia. 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 houseback.  On the Third day of April, in 1785, George Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Sterling – Sterling Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Fifteenth day of March, in 1784, Robert Jenkins received a bounty of two hundred and fifty acres of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, Thomas – Thomas Jenkins was a Refugee from the State of Georgia. A Refugee was someone, who lost his home. Often the a person lost his home, because the British burned it down. The British burned down many homes of the American soldiers and sympathizers, during the American Revolutionary War. In September, of 1785, Thomas Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, William – William Jenkins came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Thirtieth day of April, in 1785, William Jenkins received a bounty of an unknown amount of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Jenkins, William – William Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Jenkins held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Twentieth day of June, in 1783 and the Twenty-ninth day of August, in 1807, he received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, William – William Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Nineteenth day of January, in 1785, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, William – William Jenkins came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Jenkins held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Seventeenth day of January, in 1789, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Jenkins, William Royal – William Royal Jenkins was born in about 1746, at the Town of Halifax, Halifax County, in the State of Virginia. He was mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Royal Jenkins was married to Demarius Roberts on the Twenty-third day of April, in 1780, at Pittsylvania County, in the State of Virginia. She was born in 1750 or 1756, in the State of Virginia and died in 1809, at Morgan County, in the State of Georgia. William Royal Jenkins died in 1806, at Greene County, Georgia.