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JACKSON, FREDERICK FRANCIS WHITNEY
North Yakima, WA State No. 378 Nat'l No. 25903

Admitted:

January 20th, 1914  
Born: September 15th, 1879 New Haven, Connecticut
Died:    
     
Son of Frederick Augustus and Violet Eldora (Loomis) Jackson; grandson of George Frederick and Frances Augusta (O'Neill) Jackson; great-grandson of Samuel and Elizabeth (Welles) Jackson; great2-grandson of Daniel Jackson.

Grandson of Francis Dwight and Laura Minerva (Brown) Loomis; great-grandson of David Lyman and Violet (Searle) Brown; great2-grandson of Eli and Sarah (Lyman) Brown; great3-grandson of David Lyman.

Daniel Jackson1 private in Connecticut troops from Ridgefield, Connecticut.
David Lyman2 Lieutenant in Massachusetts Militia.
Source:
1 - National Register Sons of American Revolution, 1902, page 196.
2 - William Horton Loomis, National No. 7456, and Connecticut State No. 1006, Sons of American Revolution.

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JAYNES, CLINTON BROWN
Olympia, WA State No. 488 Nat'l No. 27888

Admitted:

January 29th, 1916  
Born: September 18th, 1882 Wymore, Nebraska
Died:    
     
Son of Orestes Frank and Ella (Brown) Jaynes (Janes); grandson of Henry Clinton and Almira L. (Jacobs) Jaynes (Janes); great-grandson of Nathan and Celinda (Dexter) Janes; great2-grandson of Solomon Janes.

Great-grandson of Silas and Lydia (Pike) Jacobs; great2-grandson of Whitman Jacobs, Jr.

Solomon Janes1 Sergeant. Enlisted as private in Capt. James Sherman's Company, Col. Pynchon's Regiment, which marched from Brimfield, Massachusetts, on the Alarm of 1775. Also Corporal in Capt. Joseph Thompson's Company, Col. Timothy Danielson's Regiment, and later promoted to Sergeant. Reenlisted as Sergeant in Col. Leonard's Regiment March 1st, 1777, to reenforce the army at Ticonderoga.
Whitman Jacobs, Jr.2 enlisted at Athol, Massachusetts, in Captain Oliver's Company, Col. Nathan Sparhawk's Regiment, May 18, 1778. He served several other short enlistments.
Source:
1 - Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Vol. VIII, pages 716, 717.
2 - Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Vol. VIII, page 703.

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JOHNS, WILLIAM DOUGLAS
Seattle, WA State No. 282 Nat'l No. 20557
Admitted: January 4th, 1909  
Born: November 21st, 1857 Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Died:    
     
Son of Daniel Lewis and Adeline Runnels (Trowbridge) Johns; grandson of Clement and Olive (Smith) Trowbridge; great-grandson of Elihu Smith.
Elihu Smith Ensign in Capt. Mill's Company, Col. Bradley's Battalion, Wadsworths' Brigade. Stationed at Bergen Heights, Paulus Hook, near Jersey City, greater part of summer and early fall of 1776. In early fall the regiment moved up the river in the vicinity of Fort Lee under Gen. Greene. In November was sent to assist in defending Fort Washington, which was captured with the entire garrison. He afterwards moved to Vermont, where he served the last year of the war as a legislator.
Source:
  • Connecticut Men in the Revolution, pages 40, 41.
  • Genealogy of the Lyman Family in Great Britain and America, page 179.
  • Heitman's Governor and Council, page 370.

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JOHNSON, ALBERT
Hoquiam, WA State No. 442 Nat'l No. 26918

Admitted:

January 9th, 1915  
Born: March 5th, 1869 Springfield, Illinois
Died:    
     
Son of Charles W. and Annie (Ogden) Johnson; grandson of Hugh and Lucinda (Horner) Johnson; great-grandson of Charles Johnson.
Charles Johnson was in battles of Cowpens and Guilford Court House.
Source:
  •  Brief History of the Descendants of Samuel Johnson.
  •  Voucher No. 152, page 12, Book B, Vol. II, Army Accounts of North Carolina.

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JOHNSON, AYRES WILLIAM
North Yakima, WA State No. 399 Nat'l No. 25924

Admitted:

July 21st, 1914  
Born: December 18th, 1892 La Grande, Illinois
Died:    
     
Son of George E. C. and Hattie B. Johnson; grand­son of Herman M. and Lucena E. (Clark) Johnson; great-grandson of Arvine and Eliza (Higgins) Clark; great2-grandson of Moses Clark; great3-grandson of Moses Clark.
Moses Clark private and Sergeant under Capt. Foster, Hadley, Massachusetts, and later under Capt. Harvey, Col. Jonathan Brewer's Regiment, and Capt. David Brewer, and under Capt. Smith, Col. Woodbridge's Regiment.
Source:
  • Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolution, Vol. III, page 558.
  • U. S. Pension Bureau.

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JOHNSON, EDWARD HURD
North Yakima, WA State No. 508 Nat'l No. 28558

Admitted:

March 18th, 1916 Mitchell County, Kansas
Born:    
Died:    
     
Son of Thomas S. and Ellen (Lowe) Johnson; grandson of John Edward and Mary (Guptail) Lowe; great-grandson of John and Phoebe (Fuller) Guptail; great-grandson of Benjamin Fuller.
Benjamin Fuller private soldier, served in several enlistments in 1775, '76 and '77 in various Connecticut regiments.
Source:
  • Adjutant General's Office, Hartford, Conn.
  • Connecticut Men in the Revolution.

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JONES, CARTER HELM
Seattle, WA State No. 419 Nat'l No. 26544

Admitted:

December 12th, 1914  
Born: November 30th, 1861 Oakley, Virginia
Died:    
     
Son of John William and Judith Page (Helm) Jones; grandson of William and Mary (Brooke) Helm; great-grandson of Humphrey and Sarah Walker (Page) Brooke; great2-grandson of Robert and Mary (Braxton) Page, Jr.; great3-grandson of Carter Braxton.
Carter Braxton was a warm supporter of Patrick Henry. He was a member of the House of Burgesses from 1761 to 1775, when, on the death of Peyton Randolph, President of the Continental Congress, he was sent as a delegate from Virginia to that body, and signed the Declaration of Independence. Was returned to the Virginia Legislature in 1777.
Source:
  • Campbell's "History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia," Chapter 49, page 662.
  • Coleman's "The Constitution and Its Framers," Chapter 10, pages 187-188.

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JONES, CARTER BROOKE
Seattle, WA State No. 420 Nat'l No. 26545
Admitted: December 12th, 1914  
Born: July 13th, 1893 Louisville, Kentucky
Died:    
     
Son of Carter Helm and Anna (McCown) Jones; grandson of John William and Judith Page (Helm) Jones; great-grandson of William and Mary (Brooke) Helm; great2-grandson of Humphrey and Sarah Walker (Page) Brooke; great3-grandson of Robert and Mary (Braxton) Page, Jr.; great4-grandson of Carter Braxton.
Carter Braxton was a warm supporter of Patrick Henry. He was a member of the House of Burgesses from 1761 to 1775, when, on the death of Peyton Randolph, President of the Continental Congress, he was sent as a delegate from Virginia to that body, and signed the Declaration of Independence. Was returned to the Virginia Legislature in 1777.
Source:
  • Campbell's "History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia," Chapter 49, page 662.
  • Coleman's "The Constitution and Its Framers," Chapter 10, pages 187-188.

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JONES, FRED K.
Spokane, WA State No. 344 Nat'l No. 22219

Admitted:

1911  
Resigned: 1916  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
Source:
 

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JUDSON, EDWARD BIRDSEYE
Tacoma, WA State No. 209 Nat'l No. 16759

Admitted:

January 12th, 1905  
Born: December 7th, 1859 Winslow, Illinois
Died:    
     
Son of Charles Overfield and Chloe (Rust) Judson; grandson of Charles and Sarah (Tracy) Rust; great­ grandson of Ebenezer Kingsley and Lydia (Lyman) Rust; great2-grandson of Lemuel Rust.
Lemuel Rust1 Lieutenant, Southampton, Massachusetts, in Capt. Lemuel Pomeroy's Company under Col. Ezra May. Engaged in the expedition to Saratoga.
Ebenezer Kingsley Rust2 enlisted in Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's Company under Col. Seth Murray, Hampshire County, July 10th, 1780. Mustered July 10th, 1780. Discharged October 10th, 1780.
Source:
1 - Family Records.
2 - Family Records.

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JUDSON, THOMAS MACOUGHTRY
Tacoma, WA State No. 330 Nat'l No. 22205

Admitted:

November 19th, 1910  
Born: April 28th, 1889 Decatur, Illinois
Died:    
     
Son of Edward Birdseye and Grace Lee (Macoughtry) Judson; grandson of Charles Overfield and Chloe (Rust) Judson; great-grandson of Charles and Sarah (Tracy) Rust; great2-grandson of Ebenezer Kingsley and Lydia (Lyman) Rust; great3-grandson of Lemuel Rust.
Lemuel Rust1 Lieutenant, Southampton, Massachusetts, in Capt. Lemuel Pomeroy's Company under Col. Ezra May. Engaged in the expedition to Saratoga.
Ebenezer Kingsley Rust2 enlisted in Capt. Ebenezer Sheldon's Company under Col. Seth Murray, Hampshire County, July 10th, 1780. Mustered July 10th, 1780. Discharged October 10th, 1780.
Source:
1 - Family Records.
2 - Family Records.

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JUREY, JOHN SLAUGHTER
Seattle, WA State No. 159 Nat'l No. 14009

Admitted:

September 30th, 1901  
Born: September 23rd, 1861 Belle Air, Missouri
Died:    
     
Son of John Slaughter and Sarah F. (Wolfe) Jurey; grandson of Reese and Nancy (Slaughter) Jurey; great-grandson of John Slaughter.
John Slaughter Ensign in Twelfth Virginia, 1777. Second Lieutenant September 2nd, 1777. Retired September 14th, 1778.
Source:
  • Heitman's Register.

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