King George’s War (1744-1748)


Ahorney, Isaac – Isaac Ahorney was a Native American apprentice of Newport, in the State of Rhode Island. He served in the expedition of 1746.

Allen James – James Allen was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Revenge, in 1741, 1742 and 1744. He was the commander of the Privateer Ship, the Victory, in 1742. James Allen was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Prince William, in 1744 and he was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Colony Sloop Tartar, in 1746.

Allen, James, Jr. – James Allen, Jr. held the rank of Captain in the Colonial American Forces. He was Member of the Council of War, in 1743.

Allen, William – William Allen was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Prince William, in 1743 and 1744 and the Privateer ship, the Brittania in 1744 and 1745.

Allen, William – William Allen served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Allington, John – John Allington served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Amory, John – John Amory was a Captain’s Quartermaster, on the Privateer Ship, the Charming Betty, in 1744 and Master of Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1745.

Angell, James – James Angell was a Commissary of the Rhode Island Regiment, at Louisbourg, in Nova Scotia, in 1745.

Arnold, Joseph – Joseph Arnold of Smithfield was Second Lieutenant, on the Privateer Ship the Reprisal, in 1744 and 1745, First Lieutenant on the same in 1746, and Commander of the same in 1747.

Arnold, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Arnold served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Babcock, Amos – Amos Babcock served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Babcock, Joshua – Joshua Babcock was appointed to built a watch house of Watch Hill, in 1740.

Bailey, John – John Bailey was a Gunner on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Marlborough, in 1745.

Baker, Josiah – Josiah Baker served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Bardine, Charles – Charles Bardine was on duty at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island.

Barnet, William – William Barnet served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Barron, Moses – Moses Barron served in Captain Hopkin’s Company, in 1740.

Bassill, Francis – Francis Bassill was a Carpenter on the Privateer Ship, the Phenix, in 1744.

Battey, John – John Battey was the Master on the Privateer Ship, the Phenix, in 1744.

Baxter, William – William Baxter served at Fort George, Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1743.

Cadman, William – William Cadman served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Caesar, Joseph – Joseph Caesar served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740, and in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Caesar, Joshua – Joshua Caesar served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Cahoone, John – John Cahoone served in the Campaign of 1740.

Cahoone, John – John Cahoone served on the Ship, the Colony Sloop Tartar, in 1745. He held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Colonial American Forces.

Calder, John – John Calder was the Captain’s Quartermaster on the Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1743 and 1744, also on the Privateer Ship, the Defiance, in 1744 and 1745.

Camett, Isaac – Isaac Camett served on the Canadian Expedition, in 1746.

Campbell, Charles – Charles Campbell served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Cane, Briant – Briant Cane served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Cane, John – John Cane was a Boatswain, on the Privateer, Ship, the King George, in 1745 and 1747.

Cole, Edward – Edward Cole was the Captain of the Company, in the Expedition to Louisbourg in 1745, and Captain of the Third Company in 1746 and 1747 and a Member of the Committee on Fortifications in 1746.

Dailey, Henry – Henry Dailey was a Mate on the Privateer Ship, the Defiance, in 1748.

Dailey, Jeremiah – Jeremiah Dailey served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Danes, Robert – Robert Danes was a Gunner, on the Privateer Ship, the Patience, in 1747.

Darracott, George – George Darracott was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Mary Galley, in 1745.

Davenport, Charles – Charles Davenport was a Mate om the Privateer Ship, the Phenix, in 1744.

Davidson, Charles – Charles Davidson was the Commander of the Ship, the Colony Sloop, the St. Andrew, in 1741 and was a lieutenant on the Privateer Ship, the Queen of Hungary, in 1744.

Davis, Aaron – Aaron Davis served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Davis, Guyas – Guyas Davis served in Captain Hopkins Company, in 1740.

Davis, John – John Davis was a Lieutenant on the Privateer, Ship, the Young Eagle of Boston, in 1742.

East, Edward – Edward East was a Gunner on the Privateer Ship, the Defiance, in 1747.

East, John – John East served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Easton, Moses – Moses Easton served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Easton, Samuel – Samuel Easton drew up a plan for Fort George, in 1745.

Eddy, Thomas – Thomas Eddy was the carpenter of the Privateer Ship, the Reprisal, in 1745.

Edmonds, William – William Edmonds was a gunner on the Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1743, and on the Privateer Ship, the Brittania, in 1744, also, on the Privateer Ship, the King George, in 1744, plus on the Privateer Ship the Duke of Cumberland, in 1745.

Edwards, Joseph – Joseph Edwards served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Eldred, John – John Eldred was Second Lieutenant on the Privateer Ship, the Caesar, in 1743.

Eldred, James – James Eldred served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Eldred, Samuel – Samuel Eldred served in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, in 1745 and as Lieutenant in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Fars, John – John Fars served in Captain Coles’ Company, in 1746.

Ferrow, Joseph – Joseph Ferrow was the Boatswain on the Privateer, the Humming bird, in 1741.

Fish, Robert – Robert Fish served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Fish, William – William Fish served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Fisher, Paul – Paul Fisher served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Fisher, Richard – Richard Fisher was Captain’s Quartermaster on the Ship the Ranger, in 1744.

Fiton, Robert – Robert Fiton served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Flagg, Ebenezer – Ebenezer Flagg was on guard duty at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island.

Fleming, Arthur – Arthur Fleming was the Master and First Lieutenant, on the Privateer Ship, the Fame, in 1744.

Floyd, Joseph – Joseph Floyd served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Gale, John – John Gale was the Quartermaster and Master of the Privateer Ship, the Charming Betty, in 1740.

Gallop, Joseph – Joseph Gallop served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Gallop, Richard – Richard Gallop served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Gallop, Richard, Jr. – Richard Gallop, Jr. served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Galloway, Andrew – Andrew Galloway was the Master of the Privateer Ship, the Brittania, in 1744.

Gardner, Cato – Cato Gardner served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Gardner, Henry – Henry Gardner served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Gardner, James – James Gardner was from Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island. He held the rank of Captain, in the Colonial American Army. James Gardner was a Member of the Council of War, in 1745.

Gardner, Job – Job Gardner was a Mate on the Privateer Ship the Jonathan, in 1747, and on the Privateer Ship, the Ranger, in 1747 and 1748.

Gardner, John – John Gardner was a Colonel and Member of the Council of War, in 1741, 1743 and 1748 and of the Committee on Fortifications, in 1741 and 1746.

Hadreal, Joseph – Joseph Hadreal served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Haley, Domini – Domini Haley served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Halford, James – James Halford served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Hall, Benjamin – Benjamin Hall held the rank of Major, then Colonel. He was also, a Member of the Council of War, in 1743 and 1746.

Hall, Job – Job Hall served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Hambleton, James – James Hambleton held the rank of Corporal, in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Hammock, Jeoffrey – Jeoffrey Hammock served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Hand, Godfrey – Godfrey Hand was a Gunner on the Privateer Ship, Reprisal, in 1747. He also, used the name of Hanley.

Hardy, Robert – Robert Hardy served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Harmon, Jeremiah – Jeremiah Harmon was the Master on the Privateer Ship, the Revenge, in 1741.

Hopkins, William – William Hopkins was a Captain of a Rhode Island Company, in 1740 and Commander of Privateer Ship, the Price Frederick, in 1743.

Ingraham, Benjamin – Benjamin Ingraham was the Master of the Privateer Ship the Caesar, in 1743.

Jackson, Andrew – Andrew Jackson served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Jackson, James – James Jackson was the Carpenter on the Privateer Ship, the Queen Elizabeth. in 1744.

Jackson, John – John Jackson served in Captain Sayer’s company, in 1746.

Jackson, Richard – Richard Jackson served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Jackson, William – William Jackson was a Boatswain on the Privateer Ship, the Defiance, in 1746.

Jacques, Ebenezer – Ebenezer Jacques served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

James, William – William James was a mate on the Privateer, Ship, the Queen Elizabeth, in 1744.

Jeffries, Caleb – Caleb Jeffries was a Gunner on the Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1745.

Jeffries, Caleb – Caleb Jeffries was a Captain and Member of the Council of War. in 1741.

Jenckes, Jeremiah – Jeremiah Jenckes was the Master on the Privateer Ship, the Reprisal, in 1744 and 1747.

Keach, William – William Keach served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Kennedy, John – John Kennedy was a Boatswain on the Privateer Ship the Mary Galley, in 1745.

Kinnomouth, Alexander – Alexander Kinnomouth held the rank of Second Lieutenant, and later First Lieutenant, on the Privateer, the Queen of Hungary, in 1744.

Kettle, Thomas – Thomas Kettle was the Carpenter on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Cumberland, in 1747. We have no

Kibby, Robert – Robert Kibby was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Three Brothers, in 1747.

King, Josias – Josias King was the Master on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Cumberland, in 1748.

Kinnicut, Edward – Edward King held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, in the Colonial American Army. He was a member of the Rhode Island Regiment, in 1746.

Kinyon, Peter – Peter Kinyon served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Kip, William – William Kip served on the Privateer Ship, the Prince Charles of Lorraine, in 1744.

Kirby, Edward – Edward Kirby served on a Privateer Ship.

Lane, John – John Lane served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1741. We have no additional information, about the life, death,

Langworthy, Benjamin – Benjamin Langworthy was the Master on the Privateer Ship, the Caesar, in 1744, and on the Privateer, Ship, the Duke of Cumberland, in 1745.

Larkham, Thomas – Thomas Larkham served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Lawrence, Angle Brit – Angle Brit Lawrence was a Carpenter on the Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1743.

Lawton, Robert – Robert Lawton was a Member of the Council of War, in 1746.

Lee, John – John Lee held the rank of Sergeant, in the Colonial American Army. He served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Lee, Richard – Richard Lee served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

MacCoon, John – John MacCoon served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

MacFarlan, Thomas – Thomas MacFarlan was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Triton, in 1743 and 1744.

Maddox, Michael – Michael Maddox was a Boatswain on the Privateer Ship, the Brittania, in 1744.

Maggot, Thomas – Thomas Maggot was a Boatswain on the Privateer Ship, the Caesar, in 1744.

Malbone, Evan – Evan Malbone was on guard duty, at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1746.

Malbone, Godfrey – Godfrey Malbone held the rank of Colonel of the Rhode Island Regiment, in 1745 and a Member of the Committee on Fortifications in 1746.

Manton, Edward – Edward Manton held the rank of Second Lieutenant, on the Privateer Ship, the Jonathan, in 1747.

Mark Job – Job Mark served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Marshall, Peter – Peter Marshall was a Master’s Mat on the Privateer Ship, the Victory, in 1742, First Lieutenant on the Privateer, the Phenix, in 1744, The Commander of Privateer Ship , the Success, in 1744 and 1745. the Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick in 1745, ND 1746, of the Colony Sloop Tartar, in 1746. and Privateer Duke of Cumberland, in 1746 and 1747.

Martin, Andrew – Andrew Martin was a Surgeon’s Mate on the Privateer, the Revenge, in 1744 and the Master’s Mate or Master on the Privateer, the Defiance, in 1745.

Newell, Timothy – Timothy Newell was on duty at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1746.

Newfield, Job, Jr. – Job Newfield, Jr. was a Native American. He served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Nichols, James – James Nichols served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Nichols, Jonathan – Jonathan Nichols was a Member of the Committee of War, in 1746.

Nichols, Joseph – Joseph Nichols held the rank of Captain, in the Colonial American Army. He was from Middletown, in the State of Rhode Island. Joseph Nichols was summoned to the council of War, in 1745.

Nichols, Samuel – Samuel Nichols served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746. He was appointed Second Lieutenant, in May of 1747.

Niles, Jeremiah – Jeremiah Niles was a Member of the Council of War. in 1745.

Niles, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Niles was appointed to build the watch house at Point Judith, in 1740.

Nisbet, John – John Nisbet was a Master’s Mate on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Cumberland, in 1745.

Oakley, Jonathan – Jonathan Oakley served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

O’Neal, Henry – Henry O’Neal served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Orin, Robert – Robert Orin served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Osborne, Joseph – Joseph Osborne served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Osborne, Nathaniel – Nathaniel Osborne served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Osborne, William – William Osborne served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Pachman, Isaac – Isaac Pachman served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Paine, Lawrence – Lawrence Paine was on duty at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1746.

Palmer, Christopher – Christopher Palmer held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Colonial American Army. He was in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740 and later in Captain Hopkins’ Company, in 1740.

Parke, Richard – Richard Parke served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Parliament, Paul – Paul Parliament was a Gunner on the Privateer, the Mary and Anne, in 1747.

Parsons, William – William Parsons was a Mate on the Privateer, Ship the King George, in 1748.

Partridge, Samuel – Samuel Partridge served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Paul, John – John Paul served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Paul, William – William Paul was on guard duty at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1746.

Pearce, William – William Paul served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Quonel, Robin – Robin Quonel served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Quony, John – John Quony served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Randall, Stephen – Stephen Randall served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Read, Isaiah – Isaiah Read served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746. .

Read, James – James Read served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.

Read, John – John Read Served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Read, William – William Read was a Member of the Committee on Fortifications, in 1746.

Redmond, John – John Redmond was a Second Mate, on the Privateer, the Ship the Mary Galley, in 1745.

Redmond, Abraham – Abraham Redmond was a Member of the Council of War, in 1746 and of the Committee of War, in 1746.

Remington, Josiah – Josiah Remington served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Rennis, Josiah, Josiah Rennis served in Captain Sheffield’s Company. in 1746.

Reynolds, James – James Reynolds served in Captain Hopkin’s Company, in 1746.

Rice, William – William Rice was A Member of the committee on Fortifications, in 1746 and Captain of the Second Rhode Island Company, in 1746. He died on the Twenty-second day of January, in 1746 and 1747.

Sabin, Benjamin – Benjamin Sabin was a Boatswain on the Privateer, the Hector, in 1745.

Salisbury, John – John Salisbury served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Sambo, Samuel – Samuel Sambo served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Sands, Edward – Edward Sands was a Member of the Committee of Defense of Block Island, in 1740 and Captain in command of Block Island, in 1744.

Sanford, Benjamin – Benjamin Sanford served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Sanford, Edward – Edward Sanford was a Pilot on the Privateer Ship, the Revenge, in 1741.

Sanford, Esbon – Esbon Sanford was a Member of the Committee on Munitions in1740 and the Committee to built a magazine at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island.

Sanford, Thomas – Thomas Sanford held the rank of Second Lieutenant, in the Colonial American Army. He was on the Privateer Ship, the Brittania, in 1744.

Sanford, William – William Sanford was a Mate on the Privateer Ship, the Caesar in 1743 and Second Lieutenant, on the same, in 1744.

Sargent, Thomas – Thomas Sargent was a Carpenter, on the Privateer Ship, the Caesar, in 1744.

Sayer, Joshua – Joshua Sayer was a Member of the Committee on Fortifications, in 1746 and Captain of the First Rhode Island Company, in 1746 and 1747.

Sheffield, Joseph – Joseph Sheffield was the Captain of a Rhode Island Company, in 1740, later a Lieutenant in Captain Hopkins Company, in 1740 and on the Committee on Fortifications, in 1746.

Tarr, Othniel – Othniel Tarr was the Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Henry, in 1747 and 1748.

Taylor, Joseph – Joseph Taylor served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Taylor, William – William Taylor served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Tew, Paul – Paul Tew was the Quartermaster on the Privateer Ship, the Revenge, in 1744 and the Captain’s Quartermaster on Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1745.

Thing, Josias – Josias Thing was the Master on the Privateer, Ship, the Revenge, in 1748.

Thomas, Robert – Robert Thomas held the rank of Second Lieutenant, in the Colonial American Army. He was on the Privateer Defiance, in 1748.

Thompson, John – John Thompson was a Native American. He served in the Campaign of 1746.

Thompson, John – John Thomason was a Gunner on the Privateer Ship the Hector, in 1745 and the Captain’s Quartermaster on the Privateer, ship, the Reprisal, in 1746.

Thompson, Richard – Richard Thompson was a Quartermaster on Privateer Ship, the Reprisal, in 1746 and Second Lieutenant on the same in 1747.

Thompson, Thomas – Thomas Thompson was First Lieutenant on the Privateer Ship, the Caesar, in 1743, and Commander of the Privateer Ship, the Fame, in 1744 and 1745.

Utter, Samuel – Samuel Utter served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Utter, Simeon – Simeon Utter served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Utter, Stephen – Stephen Utter served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Varno, Daniel – Daniel Varno was a Surgeon’s Mate on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Marlborough, in 1744.

Vaughn, Daniel – Daniel Vaughn was a Boatswain, on the Privateer, Ship the Prince Frederick, in 1743 and the Privateer Ship, the Jonathan, in 1747.

Vaughn, Daniel – Daniel Vaughn held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Colonial American Army. He served on the Privateer, Ship, the Prince Charles of Lorraine, in 1744 and the Colony Sloop Tartar in 1746, 1747 and 1748.

Vernon, Daniel – Daniel Vernon was on guard duty at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1746.

Vernon, Thomas – Thomas Vernon was the Captain’s Quartermaster on the Privateer ship, the King George, in 1744, and on guard duty, at Newport, Newport County, in the State of Rhode Island, in 1746.

Vignernon, Anthony – Anthony Vignernon was a Surgeon on the Privateer, Ship, the Caesar in 1744 and on the Privateer Ship, the Prince Frederick, in 1746.

Volkers, William was a Gunner on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Marlborough, in 1744.

Walder, Samuel was a Boatswain on the Privateer Ship, the Charming Betty, in 1746.

Wall, William – William Wall served in Captain Sayer’s Company, in 1746.

Wallace, Adam – Adam Wallace was a Mate on the Privateer Ship the Prince of Wales, in 1745.

Wamogg, Thomas – Thomas Wamogg served in Captain Rice’s Company, in 1746.

Wanton, Edward – Edward Wanton was a Second Lieutenant, on the Privateer Ship, the Jonathan, in 1747.

Wanton, Gideon – Gideon Wanton was the Governor and Member of the Council of War, in 1745, 1747 and 1748.

Wanton, William – William Wanton was the Captain’s Quartermaster, on the Privateer Ship, the Duke of Cumberland, in 1745.

Wappy, Johnson – Johnson Wappy served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Ward, Patrick – Patrick Ward served in Captain Cole’s Company, in 1746.

Yeats, Archibald – Archibald Yeats was the Master on the Privateer, Ship the Reprisal, in 1744 and Captain’s Quartermaster on the same in 1746 and Master on the Same in 1747.

Yeats, John – John Yeats was a Mate on the Privateer Ship, the Reprisal, in 1744.

York, Stanton – Stanton York served in Captain Sheffield’s Company, in 1740.