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MADDOCKS, MOSES RIDEOUT
Seattle, WA State No. 369 Nat'l No. 24019

Admitted:

 July 15th, 1913  
Born: November 13th, 1833 Bucksport, Maine
Died:    
     
Son of Ezekiel Walker and Esther (Blood) Maddocks; grandson of Samuel Maddocks.
Samuel Maddocks private. Enlisted at Kennebunk, Maine, January 1781, and served until December 11th, 1783. He was in Captain Job Sumner's and Joseph Williams' Company, Col. John Greaton, Third Massachusetts Continentals. Was afterwards promoted to rank of Sergeant, and as such was discharged at the close of the war. Pensioned.
Source:
  • Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. X, page 130. U. S. Pension Bureau.

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MAINE, GEORGE EDWIN
Seattle, WA State No. 410 Nat'l No. 26535

Admitted:

 September 19th. 1914  
Born: November 24th, 1882 Sparta, Wisconsin
Died:    
     
Son of Clinton D. and Emma (Potter) Maine; grandson of Edwin O. and Ellen O. (Wheeler) Maine; great-grandson of Allen and Jemima Ann Wheeler; great2-grandson of Elisha and Lois (York) Wheeler;
great3-grandson of Jesse York.
Jesse York private in Capt. Thomas Holmes' Company, September 8th, 1776. Discharged November 7th, 1776. Also served in same company, Eighth Regiment, commissioned by Oliver Smith. Promoted to Sergeant and served in New York campaign.
Source:
  • Connecticut Men in the Revolution, page 451. Wheeler's History of Stonington, page 47.

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MALLON, HOWARD T.
  State No. 102 Nat'l No.

Admitted:

   
Dropped: 1902  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
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MANN, CHAMPION BRAMWELL
Olympia, WA State No. 485 Nat'l No. 27885
Admitted: December 21, 1915  
Born: November 2nd, 1844 Summerhill Twp, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Died:    
     
Son of Sylvester H. and Ann E. (Whipple) Mann; grandson of Jeremiah R. and Nancy A. (Pelton) Whipple; great-grandson of Ezra and Chloe Pelton; great2. grandson of Ithmar Pelton.
Ithmar Pelton Ensign of the Fourth Company, Twenty-third Regiment, of Train Bands of Connecticut. Was at the burning of New London in 1781. Appointed Ensign in May, 1776, by the Colonial Assembly.
Source:
  • Public Records of Connecticut, 1776, page 340.

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MANN, CLAUDE BREWER
Winlock, WA State No. 514 Nat'l No. 28564

Admitted:

April 18th, 1916  
Born: June 4th, 1882 Olympia, Washington
Died:    
     
Son of Champion Bramwell and Evangeline S. Mann; grandson of Sylvester H. and Ann E. Mann; great-grandson of Jeremiah R. and Nancy A. Whipple; great2-grandson of Ezra and Chloe Pelton; great3­grandson of Ithmar Pelton.
Ithmar Pelton Ensign of the Fourth Company, Twenty-third Regiment, of Train Bands of Connecticut. Was at the burning of New London in 1781. Appointed Ensign in May, 1776, by the Colonial Assembly.
Source:
  • Public Records of Connecticut, 1776, page 340.

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MARCH, FRANK MORRISON
Spokane, WA State No. 332 Nat'l No. 22207

Admitted:

 January 26th, 1911  
Born: October 22nd, 1863 West St. Paul, Minnesota
Died:    
     
Son of Nelson J. and Mary J. (Morrison) March; grandson of George and Hannah (Nelson) March; great-grandson of John March.
John March enlisted at Concord, New Hampshire, as Second Lieutenant in Capt. Hezekiah Hutchins' Company, Col. James Reed's Regiment, May 1st, 1775. Reenlisted September 8th, 1777, as private in Capt. Moses Leavette's Company. Served three months in 1777 in Northern Continental Army at Stillwater as private, also in the Continental Army, Rhode Island, as private, beginning August 5th, 1778. Later private in Col. George Reed's Second Company, 1779 to 1780.
Source:
  • Revolutionary Rolls, Vol. I, page 81; Vol. II, pages 321 and 569.

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MAXWELL, WILLIAM H. (Washington State Society Charter Members)
Spokane, WA State No. 39 Nat'l No. 7302

Admitted:

 1894  
Dropped: 1902  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
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MATSON, CHARLES W.
Tacoma, WA State No. 114 Nat'l No. 9864

Admitted:

 1898  
Dropped: 1909  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
Source:
 

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MEAD, HERBERT WHITON
Seattle, WA State No. 302 Nat'l No. 20977

Admitted:

 April 5th, 1909  
Born: April 3rd, 1863 Hingham, Massachusetts
Died:    
     
Son of Walton Viles and Lucy (Whiton) Mead; grandson of David and Esther (Bundy) Mead; great-grandson of Moses Mead.

Grandson of Job S. and Lucy (Farren) Whiton; great-grandson of Israel and Hannah (Stowell) Whiton; great2-grandson of Stephen Whiton.

Great2-grandson of Zebulon Farren.
Moses Mead1 private, enlisted April 29th, 1775, Thirty-seventh Regiment of Foot, Capt. Abijah Childs, Col. Thomas Gardner. March 23rd, 1778, in Capt. Edwin Fuller Company, Col. William McIntosh.
Israel Whiton2 private in Hingham, Massachusetts, Independent Company, Capt. James Lincoln. He was in the battle of Grape Island, May 21, 1775. Enlisted in the Continental Army in Col. Henry Jackson's Sixteenth Massachusetts Regiment, Third Company, Capt. Lemuel Trescott, May 10, 1777, for three years. Served several enlistments.
Stephen Whiton3 private in Capt. James Lincoln's Company and afterward, in Capt. Seth Stowers' Company in Col. Josiah Whiting's Regiment. Enlisted at Hingham, Massachusetts, May 8th, 1775, for sea coast defense. Reenlisted as private July 31st, 1776.
Zebulon Farren4 private in Capt. William Douglas' Company, Col. David Wooster's Regiment, in first call for troops, May, 1775, in New Haven, Connecticut.
Source:
1 - Massachusetts Muster and Pay Rolls. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. X, page 582.
2 - Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. XVII, page 258. History of Hingham, page 286.
3 - Massachusetts Muster and Pay Rolls. Castle and Harbor Rolls, Vol. XXV., page 81.
4 - Connecticut Men in the Revolution, page 42.

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MEARS, WILLIAM ALLEN
Seattle, WA State No. 284 Nat'l No. 20559

Admitted:

 January 4th, 1909  
Born: October 3rd, 1849 Fultonville, New York
Died:    
     
Son of William Allen and Sarah Jane (Maxwell) Mears; grandson of James and Lois (Sprague) Mears; great-grandson of John Mears.
John Mears Sergeant in Joseph Boynton's Company, Nathaniel Wade's Regiment. Enlisted June 26th, 1778, and served to January 6th, 1779, in Rhode Island.
Source:
  • Rhode Island Muster Rolls.

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MERRILL, SAMUEL
Spokane, WA State No. 298 Nat'l No. 20573
Admitted: April 5th, 1909  
Born: December 19th, 1852 Haverhill, Massachusetts
Died:    
     
Son of George Evan and Susan Eastman (Putnam) Merrill; grandson of Evan and Anna (Haynes) Merrill; great-grandson of Samuel Merrill.
Samuel Merrill Captain in Major Gage's Regiment of Militia of Massachusetts Bay. Member of Committee of Safety, Correspondence and Inspection. Enlisted April 17th, 1777, as Captain of the Second Foot Company of Haverhill. Fought at Battle of Saratoga and was present at the surrender. Discharged December 8th, 1781.
Source:
  • Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. X, page 680.

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MERRITT, WILL HERVEY
Seattle, WA  State No. 470 Nat'l No. 27245

Admitted:

June 1st, 1915  
Born: August 7th, 1871 Florence, Nebraska
Died:    
     
Son of Julius and Maryetta (Moses) Merritt; grand­son of Noahdiah and Relief (Parker) Merritt; great-grandson of Noah and Eunice (Metcalf) Merritt; great2-grandson of Noah Merritt.
Noah Merritt private, enlisted from Templeton, Massachusetts. Was in battles of White Plains, Bunker Hill and at Burgoyne's surrender. Served in Capt. Joseph Morse's Company, Col. Prescott's Regiment, three years. Honorable discharge April, 1780. Pensioned.
Source:
  • U. S. Bureau of Pensions.

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METCALFE, JAMES BARD
Seattle, WA State No. 104 Nat'l No. 9854

Admitted:

 1897  
Dropped: 1908  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
Source:
 

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METCALFE, THOMAS OREN
Seattle, WA State No. 158 Nat'l No. 14008
Admitted: 1901  
Dropped: 1908  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
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MILROY, ROBERT BRUCE
North Yakima, WA State No. 391 Nat'l No. 25916

Admitted:

April 21st, 1914  
Born: September 25th, 1859 Rensselaer, Indiana
Died:    
     
Son of Gen. Robert Houston and Mary Jane (Armitage) Milroy; grandson of Valerius and Mary (Hewitt) Armitage; great-grandson of John and Eleanor (Siddons) Armitage; great2-grandson of Capt. Caleb Armitage.
Caleb Armitage Captain in Third Company, Seventh Battalion, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Militia, 1779 and 1780.
Source:
  • Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. XIII, pages 736 and 758.

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MILROY, VALERIUS ARMITAGE
Olympia, WA State No. 499 Nat'l No. 27899

Admitted:

March 18th, 1916  
Born: August 17th, 1855 Rensselaer, Indiana
Died:    
     
Son of Gen. Robert H. and Mary Jane (Armitage) Milroy; grandson of Valerius and Mary (Hewitt) Armitage; great-grandson of John and Eleanor (Siddons) Armitage; great2-grandson of Capt. Caleb Armitage.
Caleb Armitage Captain in Third Company, Seventh Battalion, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Militia, 1779 and 1780.
Source:
  • Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. XIII, pages 736 and 758.

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MILROY, WALTER JUDSON
Olympia, WA State No. 489 Nat'l No. 27889

Admitted:

 January 29th, 1916  
Born: August 24th, 1857 Rensselaer, Indiana
Died:    
     
Son of Gen. Robert H. and Mary Jane (Armitage) Milroy; grandson of Valerius and Mary (Hewitt) Armitage; great-grandson of John and Eleanor (Siddons) Armitage; great2-grandson of Capt. Caleb Armitage.
Caleb Armitage Captain in Third Company, Seventh Battalion, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Militia, 1779 and 1780.
Source:
  • Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol. XIII, pages 736 and 758.

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MONROE, WILLIAM ALEXANDER,
Tacoma, WA State No. 472 Nat'l No. 27247

Admitted:

 June 25th, 1915  
Born: September 28th, 1880 Memphis, Missouri
Died:    
     
Son of William Andrew and Sarah Louise (Hall) Monroe; grandson of Edward and Mary Jane (Shannon) Hall; great-grandson of Benjamin and Priscilla (Stuart) Hall; great2-grandson of Major Alexander Stuart
Major Alexander Stuart Major in Col. McDowell's Regiment, Virginia troops, and in command at Battle of Guilford Court House, where he was wounded and taken prisoner.
Source:
  • Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, by Waddell.
  • History of Augusta County, by Peyton.
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, No. 81032.

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MOORE, ALLEN R.
Mt. Vernon, WA State No. 366 Nat'l No. 20724

Admitted:

 March 12th, 1912  
Born: April 7th, 1867 White Deer Valley, Union County, Pennsylvania
Died:    
     
Son of William C. and Sarah Elizabeth (Wagenhurst) Moore; grandson of Joseph and Annie (Baker) Moore; great-grandson of James and Mary Clark (Ott) Moore; great2-grandson of James Moore.
James Moore private in Capt. James Parr's Company, First Pennsylvania Continentals, Col. Edward Hand. Enlisted May 15th, 1776. He was in the battle and skirmishes on Long Island and helped cover the retreat August, 1776. Was at Trenton, Brunswick, Saratoga and Stony Point. Was paid off at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, April 17th, 1781. Reenlisted in 1781 in Col. Craig's detachment to march to South Carolina in the First Pennsylvania.
Source:
  • Pennsylvania State Archives, Second Series, Vol. X, pages 307, 343, 387,623.
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, No. 91389.

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MOORE, HARRY DENTON
Seattle, WA State No. 471 Nat'l No. 27246
Admitted: June 1st, 1915  
Born: January 25th, 1864 Geneva, New York
Died:    
     
Son of Harry G. and Keturah (Van Hoesen) Moore; grandson of William McLennan and Anna (Bostwick) Moore; great-grandson of Ezekiel and Mary Gould (Barnard) Moore; great2-grandson of Jonathan Barnard.

Grandson of John and Mary (Parks) Van Hoesen; great-grandson of John and Desire (Galusha) Parks; great2-grandson of James Parks.

Great2-grandson of Jacob Galusha.

Great-grandson of Garret and Catherine (Van Buskirk) Van Hoesen; great2-grandson of Garret G. Van Hoesen.

Ezekiel Moore1 private in Capt. Daniel Buckman, Jr's detachment of artillery which marched in the Lexington Alarm in 1775 from his home in Sutton, Massachusetts.
Jonathan Barnard2 private in Capt. Elias Pratt's Company, recruited in Oxford and Sutton, Massachusetts, in 1779.
James Parks3 enlisted February 27th, 1777, as private at Groton, Connecticut. Discharged, 1779. Reenlisted and supposed to have been in the Battle of Bennington.
Jacob Galusha4 Lieutenant in Capt. Matthew Lyon's Company of Militia. Served as private in Capt. Jacob Hines' Company from Arlington, Vermont.
Garret Van Hoesen5 private in Col. Van Renssaelar's Eighth New York Regiment. Later re-enlisted at various times, once as private in Capt. Johnson's Company, Fifth New York Regiment afoot, 1776 to 1780.
Source:
  • Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. X, page 920. 1
  • New Hampshire State Papers, Vol. XVI.
2 - Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. I, page 634.
3 - Connecticut Men in the Revolution, page 163.
4 - Vermont Revolution Rolls, pages 172, 549, 802.
5 - New York in the Revolution, page 115. Records of Adjutant General's Office, Albany, N. Y.

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MOORE, HAROLD
Seattle, WA State No. 482 Nat'l No. 27882

Admitted:

December 21st, 1915  
Born: September 7th, 1894 Missoula, Montana
Died:    
     
Son of Harry Denton and Katherine (Nies) Moore; grandson of Harry G. and Keturah (Van Hoesen) Moore; great-grandson of William McLennan and Anna (Bostwick) Moore; great2-grandson of Ezekiel and Mary Gould (Barnard) Moore; great3-grandson of Jonathan Barnard.

Great-grandson of John and Mary (Parks) Van Hoesen; great2-grandson of John and Desire (Galusha) Parks; great3-grandson of James Parks.

Great3-grandson of Jacob Galusha.

Great2-grandson of Garret and Catherine (Van Buskirk) Van Hoesen; great3-grandson of Garret G. Van Hoesen.

Ezekiel Moore1 private in Capt. Daniel Buckman, Jr's detachment of artillery which marched in the Lexington Alarm in 1775 from his home in Sutton, Massachusetts.
Jonathan Barnard2 private in Capt. Elias Pratt's Company, recruited in Oxford and Sutton, Massachusetts, in 1779.
James Parks3 enlisted February 27th, 1777, as private at Groton, Connecticut. Discharged, 1779. Reenlisted and supposed to have been in the Battle of Bennington.
Jacob Galusha4 Lieutenant in Capt. Matthew Lyon's Company of Militia. Served as private in Capt. Jacob Hines' Company from Arlington, Vermont.
Garret Van Hoesen5 private in Col. Van Renssaelar's Eighth New York Regiment. Later re-enlisted at various times, once as private in Capt. Johnson's Company, Fifth New York Regiment afoot, 1776 to 1780.
Source:
  • Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. X, page 920. 1
  • New Hampshire State Papers, Vol. XVI.
2 - Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Vol. I, page 634.
3 - Connecticut Men in the Revolution, page 163.
4 - Vermont Revolution Rolls, pages 172, 549, 802.
5 - New York in the Revolution, page 115. Records of Adjutant General's Office, Albany, N. Y.

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MOORE, JAMES SCOTT
Spokane, WA State No. 299 Nat'l No. 20574

Admitted:

1909  
Dropped: 1912  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
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MORSE, WILLARD VAUGHAN
Tacoma, WA State No. 373 Nat'l No. 24023

Admitted:

October 21, 1913  
Born: October 3rd, 1880 Seaford, Delaware
Died:    
     
Son of Willard Samuel and Anna Bathsheba (Fisher) Morse; grandson of Samuel and Olive (Goodell) Morse; great-grandson of Calvin and Lucinda (Wait) Morse; great2-grandson of Phille Morse.

Great-grandson of Elbridge Gerry and Rebecca (Darling) Goodell; great2-grandson of James and Olive (Read) Darling; great3-grandson of Abel and Rebecca (Farrer) Read; great4-grandson of Benjamin Read.

Grandson of Isaac M. and Sarah Jane (Vaughan) Fisher; great-grandson of William and Alice (Bloxam) Vaughan; great2-grandson of Joseph Vaughan.

Great3-grandson of Benjamin Darling.
Phille Morse1 drummer in Capt. Josiah Wilson's Company, Col. Porter's Hampshire Regiment. Enlisted September 23rd, 1777. Discharged October 17th, 1777. Marched on the Alarm to reinforce Gen. Gates in the North.
Abel Read2 private, answered Lexington Alarm, Capt. Bates Company, Col. James Prescott's Regiment. Served 13 days. With Capt. Joshua Parker's Company, Col. John Robinson's Regiment, Rhode Island. Enlisted September 15th, 1777.
Benjamin Read3 private, Lexington Alarm, Roll of Capt. Timothy Underwood's Company, Col. William Prescott's Regiment. Also with Capt. Asa Lawrence, Col. Jonathan Read's Regiment. Enlisted September 26th, 1777. Discharged November 9th, 1777.
Joseph Vaughan4 private, Capt. W. Moore's Company, Second Delaware Regiment Militia.
Benjamin Darling5 Sergeant in Capt. George Kimball's Company, which marched April 20th on the Lexington Alarm. Private on muster and pay roll of Capt. Jonathan Sibley's Company. Enlisted July 29th, 1781. Discharged November 10th, 1781.
Source:
1 - Massachusetts Muster Rolls, Vol. XXIV, page 99.
  • Lexington Alarms, Vol. II, page 216. 2
  • Rhode Island Service, Vol. III, page 56.
3 - Lexington Alarms, Vol. XIII, page 149.
4 - Delaware Archives, Vol. II, page 644. Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C.
5 - Lexington Alarm, Vol. XII, page 150.

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MOULTON, NOYES
Seattle, WA State No. 294 Nat'l No. 20569

Admitted:

1909  
Dropped: 1912  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
Source:
 

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MUSSER, MARTIN D.
Seattle, WA State No. 267 Nat'l No. 18617

Admitted:

1907  
Dropped: 1911  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
Source:
 

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