American Revolution Patriots (Powle-Pyot)


  • Powle, William – William Powle came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Powle held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first day of June, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. William Powle 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 Powle, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poyas, John Ernest – John Ernest Poyas came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. John Ernest Poyas held the rank of Surgeon, in the Continental Army. Until the industrial Revolution,surgeons were incapable of overcoming the three principal obstacles, which had plagued the medical profession from the beginning, bleeding pain and infection. Advances in these fields have transformed surgery from dangerous to a scientific discipline capable of treating many different conditions. On the Fifteenth day of October in 1784, he received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina. John Ernest Poyas 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 Surgeon John Ernest Poyas, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poyner, Peter – Peter Poyner came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Peter Poyner held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred and seventy-four acres of land, form the State of North Carolina. Peter Poyner 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 Peter Poyner, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poyner, William – William Poyner came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Poyner held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Seventh day of November, in 1811, he received a bounty of Twenty-six hundred, sixty-five plus one and two thirds acres of land, from the State of Virginia. William Poyner 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 William Poyner, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poynter, John – John Poynter came from the state of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. John Poynter held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Thirtieth day of September, in 1785, he received a bounty of fifteen hundred and eight acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. John Poynter 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 Poynter, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poythress, Francis – Francis Poythress came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Francis held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-fourth day of June , in 1786, He received a bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Francis Poythress 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 Francis Poythress, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poythress, William – William Poythress came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Poythress held the rank of Captain Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. In 1783, he received a bounty of four thousand acres of land, from the State of Virginia. William Poythress 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 Lieutenant William Poythress, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Poyton, James – James Poyton came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. When the rank of a soldier was not listed, then the rank was usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-eighth day of December, in 1786, his heirs received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. James Poyton’d heirs were give the bounty 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 James Poyton, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prall, Edward – Edward Prall came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Edward Prall held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received an unknown amount of land, from the State of Maryland. Edward Prall 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 Edward Prall, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, Daniel – Daniel Prather came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. When the rank of a soldier was not listed, then the rank was usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-sixth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred, eighty-seven and one / half acres of land, from the State of Georgia. Daniel Prather 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 Daniel Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, Edward – Edward Prather came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. When the rank of a soldier was not listed, then the rank was usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirteenth day of April, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred, eighty-seven and one /half acres of land, from the State of Georgia. Edward Prather 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 Edward Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, Henry – Henry Prather came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Henry Prather 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. Henry Prather was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. He died in the State of Indiana. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Private Henry Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, Thomas – Thomas Prather came from the State of Maryland. He held the rank of Colonel in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Colonel Thomas Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, Thomas – Thomas Prather was born in the State of Maryland. He was married to Elizabeth Clagett. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Thomas Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, Walter – Walter Prather was born in the State of Maryland. We have no additional information, about the lie, death, burial or military service, of Walter Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prather, William – William Prather came from the State of Maryland, He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. William Prather held the rank of Fifer, in the Continental Army. The age of a solder was supposed to be at least sixteen years old. The age of a musician was supposed to be at least twelve years of age. These regulations were sometimes ignored. The instruments were: the drum, fife, bugle, as well as others. The instruments were used to relay messages to the troops. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland. William Prather 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 William Prather, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, James – James Pratt came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. James Pratt held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Thirteenth day of December, in 1796, he received a bounty of two hundred and seventy-four acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. James Pratt 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 Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, John – John Pratt came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. John Pratt held the rank of Matross, in the Continental Army. A Matross was a mare of a 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, to guard the wagons and the supplies, along the way. On the Ninth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of New York. John Pratt 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 Matross John Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, John – John Pratt came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. John Pratt held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Eleventh day of January, in 1787, he was given the bounty of four hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. John Pratt 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 Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, John – John Pratt came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Pratt held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-fifth day of May, in 1785, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. John Pratt 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 Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, Peter – Peter Pratt came from the State of North Carolina He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Peter Pratt held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. on the Twenty-sixth day of August, in 1785, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Peter Pratt’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 Peter Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, Shubale – Shubale Pratt came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Shubale Pratt held the rank of Surgeon, in the Continental Army. Until the Industrial Revolution, Surgeons were incapable of overcoming the three basic obstacles the confronted the medical profession from its beginning; Pain bleeding and infection. Advances in these areas have transformed surgery, from dangerous to a scientific discipline capable of threating many different Illnesses. On the Fifteenth day of May, in 1783 and the Tenth day of July, in 1838, he received a bounty of sixty-four hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Shubale Pratt 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 Surgeon Shubale Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pratt, Zebulon – Zebulon Pratt came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Zebulon Pratt held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-second day of March, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred and seventy-four acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Zebulon Pratt 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 Zebulon Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Praull, David – David Pratt, came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Pennsylvania. When the rank of a soldier was not listed, then the rank was usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-fifth day of October, in 1786, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Pennsylvania. David Pratt 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 David Pratt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pray, Job – Job Pray came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. Job Pray held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-third day of April in 1784, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of from the State of Georgia. Job Pray 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, or military service, of Captain Job Pray, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prayles, John – John Prayles came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the navy, in the State of Virginia. John Prayles held the rank of Sailor, in the Continental Navy. On the Twenty-third day of January, in 1788, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land. from the State of Virginia. John Prayles 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 Sailor John Prayles, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prentice, Amos – Amos Prentice came from the Sufferer’s Section of the Town of Groton, New London County, in the State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, Amos Prentice received a bounty of five hundred, sixty-six pounds, one pence and six pennies, 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 Amos Prentice, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prentice, John – John Prentice came from the Sufferer’s Section of the Town of New London, New London County, in the State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, He received a bounty of three pounds, sixteen pence and zero pennies, in British money, from the State of Connecticut. John Prentice 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 John Prentice, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prentice, Jonas – Jonas Prentice came from the Sufferer’s Section of the Town of New or East Haven, new or East Haven County, in the State of Connecticut. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of twenty-seven pounds, seventeen pence and six pennies, in British money, from the State of Connecticut. Jonas Prentice 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 Jonas Prentice, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prentiss, Thomas – Thomas Prentiss came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Thomas Prentiss 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 Thomas Prentiss, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prescot, Jonathan – Jonathan Prescot came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Jonathan Prescot held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-fourth day of November, in 1796, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Jonathan Prescot’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 Jonathan Prescot, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prescot, Willoughby – Willoughby Prescot came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Willoughby Prescot held the rank of Private, in the Continental army. On the Third day of February, in 1785, he received a bounty of three hundred and sixty-five acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Willoughby 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 Willoughby Prescot, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Preston, Moses – Moses Preston was born in the State of Virginia. He was married to Frances Arthur. Her nickname was Fannie. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Moses Preston, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Preston, W. – W. Preston was born in 1737. He died in 1815, at the age of seventy-eight years old. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of W. Preston, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Price, William – William Price came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Price held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of July, in 1809, the Twenty-fifth day of October, in 1809, the Tenth day of June, in 1828, he received a bounty of forty-one hundred, forty-five and one / third acres of land, plus one rod and sixty-four poles, from the State of Virginia. William Price 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 William Price, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Proctor, Aaron – Aaron Proctor was born in the State of North Carolina. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Aaron Proctor, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Prudden, John – John Prudden was born in the State of New Jersey, on the Twenty-first day of June, of 1751. He died on the Seventeenth day of July, of 1805, in New Jersey, at the age of about fifty-four years old. John Prudden was married to Abigail Riggs. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of John Prudden, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pugh, Robert – Robert Pugh was born in the State of Virginia. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Robert Pugh, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pullen, William – William Pullen came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Pullen held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Fifth day of November, in 1811, he received a bounty of twenty-six hundred, sixty-five and two / thirds acres of land, from the State of Virginia. William Pullen 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 William Pullen, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Purcell, Jonathan – Jonathan Purcell was born in Hampshire County, Virginia. He died on the Forth day of March, in 1813. Jonathan Purcell was buried at the West Salem Cemetery, in the State of Indiana. Jonathan Purcell was married to Catherine. She died in 1803. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Jonathan Purcell, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Purcell, William – William Purcell was born on the Thirty-first day of July, in 1761, in Hampshire County, in the State of Virginia. He died in 1842, at the age of about eighty-one years old. William Purcell was buried at the McCleskey Farm, just off of Bruceville Road, Knox County, in the State of Indiana. He was married to a woman, who held the maiden name of Benefiel. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of William Purcell, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Purdy, James – James Purdy came from Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. James Purdy held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, in the Continental Army. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of James Purdy, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Purvice, James – James Purvice came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. James Purvice held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Tenth day of December, in 1788, his heirs received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. James Purvice’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 James Purvice, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Purvis, James – James Purvis came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. James Purvis held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of December, in 1784, he received a bounty of four thousand acres of land, from the State of Virginia. James Purvis was given the bounty of land, because of his courage, in the War for American Independence. We have no additional information, about tie life, death, burial or military service, of Captain James Purvis, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Puryear, Jesse – Jesse Puryear came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Jesse Puryear held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of September, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Jesse Puryear 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 Puryear, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Puryear, Reuben – Reuben Puryear came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Reuben Puryear held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Third day of December, in 1812, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Reuben Puryear 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 Puryear, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Puryear, Thomas – Thomas Puryear came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Thomas Puryear held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixteenth day of June, in 1783, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Thomas Puryear 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 Thomas Puryear, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pusley, David – David Pusley 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 nit listed, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-fourth day of December, in the 1780’s, he received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia. David Pusley was given the amount 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 David Pusley, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Putman, Randal – Randal Putman came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Randal Putman 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. Randal Putman’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 Randal Putman, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Putnall, Christopher – Christopher Putnall 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, then the rank is usually that of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twentieth day of April, in 1784, his heirs received a bounty of two hundred, eighty-seven and one half acres of land, from the State of Georgia. Christopher Putnall 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 Christopher Putnall, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Putnall, William – William Putnall came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. William Putnall 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. William Putnall 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 Putnall, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Putnum, Howard – Howard Putnum was born on the Eleventh day of February, in 1760. He died on the Twenty-fifth day of January, in 1834, at the age of about seventy-three years old. Howard Putnum was buried in the State of Indiana. His second wife was Caroline. She was born in 1784. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Howard Putnum, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Putnam, William – William Putnam came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. William Putnam held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Eighth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of New York. William Putnam 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 Putnam, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pyatt, Benjamin – Benjamin Pyatt came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Benjamin Pyatt held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Ninth day of May, in 1785, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia. Benjamin Pyatt was given the bounty of of land, because of his courage, in the War from American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Sergeant Benjamin Pyatt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pyeatt, Peter – Peter Pyeatt came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Peter Pyeatt held the rank of Sergeant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-seventh day of November, in 1783, he received a bounty of four hundred and twenty-eight acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Peter Pyeatt 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 Pyeatt, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pyle, William – William Pyle came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. William Pyle held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Fourth day of April, in 1797, he received a bounty of twenty-six hundred, sixty-five plus one and two / thirds acres of land, from the State of Virginia. William Pyle was given the bounty of of land, because of his courage, in the War from American Independence. We have no additional information, about the life, death, burial or military service, of Lieutenant William Pyle, during or after the American Revolution.
  • Pyot, Thomas – Thomas Pyot came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Thomas Pyot held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixth day of September, in 1821, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina. Thomas Pyot 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 Thomas Pyot, during or after the American Revolution.