Revolutionary Soldiers from the Penn Manor Area
The Conestoga Area Historical Society
Revolutionary Soldiers From the Penn Manor Area
Note: At the time of the Revolution Millersville was part of Manor Township and Pequea was part of Conestoga Twp.
MANOR TOWNSHIP
2nd Cl. 4th Battalion, Lancaster County Militia, for guarding of British prisoners.
Capt. Jacob Brand; Sergts.; James Smith, Wm Thompson, John Stineking; Corpl.;' Jaspar Sheets; Privates: John Doam, Jasper Shertzer, Leenard Albright, Joseph Stephenson, Jacob Hackenswiller, Joseph Roner, Adam Miller, Wm. Foulk, Jacob Yost, John Rimer, Frans Shover, Valentine Myer, Frederick Murry, Wm. Moore, John Swartzer, Jon Kindler, Peter Wagner, John Ward.1782
Capt. Coor's Co., 4th Batt., L.C. M., commanded by Col. Zeigler
Capt.: Conrad Corr; Lt.; Adam Fisher; Esign: Frederick Falk; Sergts. : Geo. Waggonener, Peter Cline, John Manning; Corpls. Michel Shoeman, Joseph Hinkle, Adam Stake.
Privates: (1st Cl.) John Penter, Christian Nestleraad Jr., Wm. Praat, Geo. Brenner, John Henkle, Joseph Musser, Peter Anider, Michel Baughman; (2nd Cl.) Wm. Moore, Benjamin Hershey, Jacob Goodman, Benjamin Musser, Christian Martin, Christian Stoner, Frederick Hofman, Frederick Wiler, John Hillir; (3rd Cl.) Geo. Waggoner, Christian Hershey, Richard Whisler, John Armer, John Souder, Henry Pauless, John Ashleman, Geo. Peck, Michel Snider, Richard Funk; (4th Cl.) John Ord, John Funk, John Butt, Daniel Kendrick, John Stoner, John Lowrey, Edward Kelley, Puter Dunkle; (5th Cl.) Michel Penter, Christian Correll, Samuel McDonnell, Henry Souder, Abraham Stoner, Jacob Manning, Henry Miller; (6th Cl.) Christian Bowman, Henry Litchty, Cotleip Yeider, John Kendrick, Obrick Rever, Jacob Brenner, Christian Stopher, Peter Rommel; (7th CL.) Jacob Correll, Peter Whitemore, Philip Brenner, Jacob Ashleman, Christian Hare, Wm. McMannimey, Isaac Martin, James Wright, Isaac Kaufman; (8th Cl.) Joseph Wenger, John Musser, Henry Brenneman, Henry Ashleman, John Kremer, Thomas Wright, Garet Stake, David Kaufman, John Logan.
1781
2nd Co., 4th Batt., L.CM.
Capt.: Jacob Brand; Lt.: Jacob Miller; Esnign: Geo. Erisman; Almonar; : Paul Houfman; Privates: (1st Cl.) Jacob Frantz, Thomas Krauter, Isaac Kauffman, Henry Neave Jr., Thomas Hyhard, Jacob Sigrist, Geo. Dunckel, Isaac Kuntz, Michel Ryner, Geo. Fail, John Diffenderder, Abraham Wittmer; (2nd Cl.) Christian Steman, John Herr, Daniel Lindner, John Kauffman, John Hiller, Thomas Meclany, Peter Cuntz, Geo. Martin, John Halbrunner, (3rd Cl.) Jacob Charls, John Shepply, Christian Burghholder, Jacob Grob, Henry Neave, Henry Shop, John Neave, Christian Herr, Jacob Graybeel, Henry Smith, Jacob Saneor; (4th CL.) Albertus Waller, Casper Halbrunner, Jacob Barr, Killian Boas, Jacob Stibgen, Geo. Brenner, John Kensimer, Abraham Herr, Francis Shober, John Gandner, Christian Yeniwine; (5th Cl.) John Eberley, Henry Eberley, Christian Kauffman, Abraham Herr, Jr., John Ryst, Jacob Stygleman, Phillip Stech, Christian Sinn, Henry Hyystand, Jacob Kauffman, Jacob Kindig; (6th Cl.) Jacob Killheffer, John Killheffer, John Hystand, Rudolph Herr, Adam Loreman, Henry Miller, John Yesler, Stoffel Shertzer, Mathias Dunkel, Francis Miller; (7th Cl.) Adam Martin, Michael Shunk, Abraham Peter, Frederick Meanser, Conrad Hyligas, John Shertzer, Casper Hertzer, Jacob Manderbaugh, John Hirshy, John Dunkel, Paul Halbruner; (8th Cl.) Christian Funk, Christian Shallenberger, John Saltzman, Godfrid Klug, Martin Oberholtzer, Michael Shetterly, Andrew Kauffman, Adam Bottsfield, Christian Stoner. 1782
4th Co., 4th Batt., L.C.M.
Capt. Bernard Mann; Lt.: Michael Heller; Ensign: Wm. Henry; Almonar: John Mann; Sergts.: John Alder, John Allenton, John Taylor, Privates: (1st Cl.)
John Neaf, Hery Kaufman, Martin Gonter, Isaac Kaufman, Jacob Whitemore Jr., George Rutzel, Peter Grayble; (2nd Cl.) Paul Ockerman, Martin Funk, Abraham Kaufman, Conrad Zeigler, Christian Newcommer, David Frank, (Hessian deserter), John Allington; (3rd Cl.) Jacob Shock, Jacob Bunn, Balser Groe, Leonard Reigart, Henry Shank, Jacob Stayman, James Forsyth, Christian Stoner, David Mellenger, Jacob Bixler, Christian Bixler; (4th Cl.)
Christian. Hare, Jacob Kaufman, Henry Neaf, Abraham Miller, Joseph Hobbecker, Andrew Kaufman, John Sherrick, Isaac Kagey, Joseph Sanders, Mechel Funk; (5th Cl.) Wm. Kennedy, John Hosteller, Andrew C. Kaufman,
Henry Shellenberger, Henry Lighty, John Funk, Merkel Slot, Jacob Mellenger,
Mathens Senger, Thomas Rowland; (6th Cl.) Jacob Sytz, Jacob Shellenberger,
George Lutz, Andrew Jacob, Jacob Funk, Abraham Hostetter, Jacob Shellenberger, Edward Gibons, John Barnhart, John Doman; (7th Cl.) Benneduk Mellenger, Christian Smith, James Greenly, Christian Kaufman, Sr., Wm. McCormick, Isaac Neaf, Henry Hestand, Jno Whitmor, Peter Reetzel, Jno. Mann, Joseph Kaufman, George Nos, John Sherreck; (8th Cl.) Christian Whisler, Henry Funk, Thomas Patten, Benjamin Hostetter, John Miers, Michel Rubley, Geo. Oldwiler, John Whitemore, Wm. Shue, Samuel Funk, Henry Gashaw. 1782
Capt. Domen's Co., 4th Batt., commanded by Col. Frederick Sigler
Capt. Christian Domen; Lt.: Michael Heller; Ensign: Wm. Henry; Sergts.: John Alter, John Domen, Geo. Noss; Privates: (1st Cl.) John Kneef, John Lip, John Kaufamn, Martin Gonter, Peter Grebiel, John Kaufman, Isaac Kaufman, Michael Simer, Jacob Witmeore, John McGriger, Jacob Kaufman; (2nd Cl.) Casper Loots, Christian Newcomer, Paul Acerman, Martin Funck John Stopher, Abraham Kaufman, Conrad Sigler, John Reiner; (3rd Cl.) Jacob Shuck, Jacob Bonn, Lenord Rickert, Abraham Funck, Henry Shank, Jacob Stamen, James Forsyth, Christian Soner, David Mellinger, Wm. Archer; (4th Cl.) Christian Herr, Jacob Kaufman, Samuel Funck, Henry Kneef, Abraham Miller, Joseph Hobeger, Andrew Daufman, John Sherck, Christian Stamen, Jacob Witmore, Barny McLaglin, Wm. McCormick, Adam Hanel; (5th Cl.) Wm. Kenedy, John Hastater, Andrew Kaufman, Henry Shallenberger, Henry Lighty, John Funck, Michale Shlot, Jacob Miller, Mathis Singer, Adam Shlot, Mathis Bonn; (6th Cl.) Jacob Sids, Jacob Shallenberger, Geo. Loots, Andrew Jacobs, Christian Stoner, Jacob Funck, Abraham Hostater, Abraham Stopher, Jacob Shallenberger, Edward Givens, Jacob Shank; (7th Cl.) Benedict Melinger, Christian Smith, Jacob Mellinger, James Grinly, Christian Kaufman, Henry Histant, Isaac Kneef, John Witmore, Pitter Risel, John Mann, Joseph Kaafman; (8th Cl.) Barny Mann, Christian Wisler, Christian Kaufman Sr., Henry Funck, Thomas Patton, Benjamin Hostater, John Miers, Micheal Ruply, Geo. Olwiller, John Witmore, Isaac Kaggy, Wm. Shoock.
A detachment of Capt. John Wright's Co. of Militia of Col. Mathias Slough's Battalion, Lancaster County., Destined for the camp in the Jerseys, Sept. 11, 1776.
Capt: Joseph Wright; Ensign: Jacob Rupley; Sergt. : Frederick Finstermacher; Corp.: Fredrick Oldwriler; Fifer: Jacob Winter; Privates: Henry Myer, Martin Gander, John Weigart, Jacob Brenner, M. McMannamy, Thomas Wright, Michael Shutt, Frederick Carpenter, Michael kline, James Pratt, Geo. Nass, John Manning, Conrad Raeger, James Maxwell, James McElwain.
7th Co., 9th Batt., L.C.M., commanded by Col. Frederich Ziegler
Capt.: Godfried Klugh; Privates: (1st Cl.) Isaac Kaufman, Jacob Sechrist, Henry Neff, Abraham Witmer; (2dn Cl.) Jacob Karly, Henry Neff, Henry Shop, Christian Here, Jacob Grebiel, Henry Smith, Jacob Zeaner; (3 Cl.) Abraham Here, John Reist, Henry Hestand, Jacob Kaufman, Jacob Kindig; (4th Cl.) none; (5th Cl.) Christian Stemen, John Kaufmann, Peter Kuntz; (6th Cl.) Casper Heilbruner, Jacob Bear, Abraham Here Jr.; (7th Cl.) Jacob Killhefer, John Illlkefer, John Hestand, Rudy Here, France Miller; (8th Cl.) Christian Funck, Martin Oberholtzer, Andrew Kaufman, Christian Stoner, Henry Funck.1783
Capt. Jacob Brand's Co., from lower part of Manor Twp., commanded by Col. Lodwig Myer.
Christian Stehman, John Herr, Daniel Lindner, John Neave Jr., John Kauffman, Jacob Choals, Christian Burgholder, Christian Herr, John Grob, Henry Neave, Casper Halbruner, Killian Boas, Jon Newcomer, Henry Histand, John Hysinbger, John Wiuttmer, Christian Hirshy, Christian Kauffman, Jacob Killheffer, John Killheffer, John Histand, Rudolph Herr, Henry Miller, Benjamin Herr, John Keller, Michael Shank.1780
CONESTOGA TOWNSHIP.
Captain Metzger's Co., L.C.M.
Capt: Jacob Metzger; Lt.; John Yeanser; Ensign: John Crummel; Almonar: John Stayman; Privates (1st Cl.) John Eshleman, Abraham Miller, Jacob Shoff, John Folck, Isaac Borckholder, Edward Kelly, Christian Nistebroe, Samuel Neideg, John Bauer, Henry Eshleman; (2nd Cl.) David Eshleman, Jacob Harnist, Sammuel Hunder, Martin Bare, Henry Lersher, Abraham Grafft, John Werfel, Peter Rummel, Jacob Hess, Micheal Mayer, (3rd Cl.) Michieal Herr, John Sheaffer, Jacob Mannert, Adam Kendrick, Danieal Brennemas, Henry Miller, Henry Pletsher; (4th Cl.) John Mosser, Benshaman Ehleman, Isaac Miller, Henry Neideg, William Folck, Simon Brand, John Shuster, Jacob Shoff, Henry Forer, Alisa Foresla, Peter Gonder, William Harber, Frantz Shober;
(5th Cl.) Daneal Mosser, Andrew Fale, Martin Kuhn, Frederick Mannert, Christian Kendrick, Tehofelus Danning, Jonas Newcommer, Conrad Heable, Jacob Stoner, John Funck, Dannnieal May; (6th Cl.) Henry Shenck, John Bare, Ludwick Orbane, Stofel Ort, Jacob Hofman, Fredrick Faver, Lennert Albrihgt, John Shoff, Tobias Shanck, John Rumble, Abraham Fisher; (7th Cl.) Fredick Shoff, Jacob Bacht, Jacob Bare, Dannieal Lingenfild, Christian Shanck, David Hess, John Gut, Malcher Hackman, Antony Kline, Tobias Stayman, Harman Leeck; (8th Cl.) Henry Stayman, Micheal Shanck, Christian Borckholder, Henry Faltinbarger, John Phillips, Ritshard Borck, George Miller, Henry Gable, Fredrick Polmer, Simon Yeandas, Henry Laudenshlager, Lannerd Albright, Jr.;1782
Capt. Nathaniel Page's Col. of Militia of Col. Mathias Slough's Battalion, Lancaster County. Destined for the camp in Jerseys, Sept. 11, 1776.
Capt.: Nathaniel Page: 1st Lt.: Geo. Rathfong; 2nd Lt.: Thomas McClenagham; Esnign: John Stoffer; Sergts.: Wm. Smith, John Cromwell, John Hardt; Corpls.: Geo. Waggoner, Henry Seyler; Drummer: Peter Smith; Privates: Wm. Brown, Jacob Miller, Henry Platcher, John Logan, Ulrich Fissel, Wm. Folk Jr., Michael Pitz, Lawrence Connoly, Jacob Rathfong, Leonard Allbright, Rinehart Weaver, John Kealer, Philip Urbon, Patrick Burk, Henry Loudenslager, Benjamin Caprenter, John Miller, Fredrich Feagh, Jacob Hoffman, Wm. Gonder, John Slighter, James Smith, Edward Kelley, Daniel Yendes, Martin McDonald, Wm. McCormick, Jacob Landmesser, Joseph Cowan, Roger Offarran, Christian Henry, John Albert, Cornelius Taylor, John Gennet, Henry Feltenberger.
Capt. Baker's Co., L. C. M.
Capt. Philip Baker; Lt.: Henry Detrick; Ensign: John Row; Almonar: Michael Haverstick; Sergts.: Henry Derr, James Bryan; Privates; (1st Cl.) John Hess, Christian Forry, Christain Hoober, Abraham Stetler, John Bowman, Frederick Rathoon, George Albright, Andrew Myer; (2nd Cl.) John Boughman, Christian Koughnour, Christian Breneman, Samuel Hess, Jacob Barrack, Benedict Mellenger, Robert Reed; (3rd Cl.) Micheal Rittter, Henry Lyne, Christian Hess, Daniel Kebortz, Melchoir Breneman, John Miller, Samuel Kesberger; (4th Cl.) Abraham Hess, Henry Koughnour, Christian Stayman, Jacob Byar, Jacob Smith, Jacob Lyne, John Gable, John Breneman; (5th Cl.) Henry Hoober, Peter Hoober, Jacob Krider, Jacob Breneman, Henry Miller, Michael Hess, Jacob Kegler; (6th Cl.) Rudolph Miller, Adam Koughnour, Peter Good, John Hoober, Jacob Koughnour, Christian Newcomer, John Keler, Abraham Werfel, Isreal Beard: (7th Cl.) Abraham Hoober, John Behm, Abraham Lyne, John Kendig, Jacob Behm, Barnet Fagon, Micheal Ragon, Christian Correll: (8th Cl.) Joseph Keller, Christian Keagy, Geo. Rathvon, Jacob Lutman, Jacob Albright, John Yeider.1782
MARTIC TOWNSHIP
Capt. Martin Bowman's Co., 5th Batt.
Capt.: Martin Bowman; 1st Lt., Geo. Duck; 2nd Lt.: John Reem; Ensign: Jacob Swarchwelder; Corpls.: Mershel Men, John Norton, Philip Duck; Privates: 1st Cl.) Isack Cray, John Gheer, Peter Sensnich, Jost Zimmerman, Christian Swartshelder, Christophel Rodaker, Jacob Crim, Michial Hendly, John Showalder, Michial Bitzer, Benjamin Sheniman, John Wenger Sr.; 2nd Cl. Philip Wever, Geo. Otto, Engelhart Haltziner, Andrew Harter, Jacob Oberlin, Jacob Wisse, Andrew Yont, Henerery Miller, Jacob Werns, Peter Resh, Abraham Andrews, Peter Pence, Henery Wever, David Harman; (3rd Cl.) John McCleery, Geo. German, Michial Has, Geo. Gere, Christian Danner, John Beck, John Evans, Geo. Werns, Jacob Hinkle, Wm. Berry, Michial Sower, Adam German Jr., Daniel Hane, Philip Rinmood; (4th Cl.) James Gault, Peter Good, Francis Hane, Andrew Wisse, Henery Lippert, David Kempher, John Resler, Sepastian Hower, Michial Oberlin, John German, John Mumma, John Soloberger, Jacob Roth, Geo. Wever; (5th Cl.) John Yoat, Martin Werns, Abraham Law, Frederick Glaze, David Morgan, Joseph McCleery, Conrad Brenizen, John Swickert, John Bitzer Jr., Dobias Medsger, Philip Pence, Ernest Miller, Niclous Trout; (6th Cl.) Geo. Bowder, Stofel Ily, John Boyl, John Hinkle, John Fastnaught, Geo. Pifer, Benjemin Harlager, John Sids, Alexander Gault, Balser Smith, Philip Rank, Jacob Adam, Wm. McClane, Henery Norton; (7th Cl.) Geo. Swickert, Henery Nice, James McCleery Jr., John Bitzer Sr., Geo. Clopper, Leonhart German, Geo. Hinkle, Isace Davis, Philip Fastnaught, John Caupher, Jacob Sherk, Henery Snider, Christian Wegner; (8th Cl.) James McCleery, Conrad Faustnaght, Andrew Culp, Joseph McCleery, Christian Kinsely, Henery Shultz, Andrew Swickert, John Roth, Adam German, Conrad Pence, Henery Otto, John Gunty, Wm. Gigly.
7th Co., 6th Batt., commanded by Col. James Taylor
Capt.: John Patton; Lt.; Peter Simpson; Ensign: Daniel McDermond; Privates: (1st Cl.) Archibald Pagon, Alexander Boyd, James Savage, Jacob Markly, Heney Beyers, James Black, David Gibson, Phillip May, Wm. Moore, Thomas Johnson, Peter Fite, Wm. Seabrook, Sebastian Swager, James McDonald, Andrew McGenis, Jacob Hoover, Wm. Yorty, Geo. Kendricks, James Morrow, Jacob Myers, David Hall; (2nd Cl.) Hugh Caldwell, Henry Kegay, John Smith, Loudwick Stouts, John Cuncle, Henry Bear, John Graft, Henry Alexander, Joseph Myers, Stophel Winter, Daniel Crage, Alexander Snodgrass, Wm. Steel, Martin Isleman, Jacob Beem, Jacob Broobaker, Geo. Birdegg, Daniel Collodon, John Cooper, Henry Cuncle, James Gilover, Jacob Hart, John Murphey; (3rd Cl.) James Snodgrass, Gregory Harmar, James Whary, Valentine Hart, John Caldwell, Jacob Hoover Jr., Martin Byers, Cnorod Neble, Wm. Carr, Thomas Dick, John Grafft, Jacob Grafft, James Harra, John Segat, John Maphet, John Reed; (4th Cl.) Robt. McColough, Joseph Aird, John McCreary, Joseph Reagh, Peter Lutes, John Cunningham, Samuel Ellot, Jacob Hoover, Michael Shank, Patt Kelly, Sebastian Nize, Samuel Lines, John Boyde, John Pagon, Alexander Brannon, Geo. Scriver; (5th Cl.) James Johnson, James Pegan Jr., Thomas Robinson, Samuel Kirpatrick Jr., James Pegan (miller), Peter Poland, John Clark Jr., Joseph McCollough, John Ness, Geo. Ness, Samuel Winter, Ebrey Everly, John Mitcheal, John Douglass, Joseph Gardner, Samuel Ramsey, John Patterson, Patrick Campble, John Bond, Alexander Garrot; (6th Cl.) Thomas Mackey, Robert Long, David McCollough, Adam Moore, Abram Heagy, Sameul Wollson, John Reed, Peter Miller, James Steel, Wm. Snodgrass, Wm. Brown, Henrey Hoffman, John Barr, Thomas Boyde, John Camp, Henry Hoover, Cristian Hoover, Ulrick Hoover; (7th Cl.) Robert Steen, John Pegan Jr., James Purdy, John Robinson, Andrew Pagon, James Long, Mathias Horra, John Hoover, Geo. Teeter, John Willy, Michael Everly, John Albright, Peter Stopher John Smith (tanner), John Thomas, James Reed, Isaac McCowen, James Dick, Wm. McAdams, John Winter, John Blair, David Chambers, Joh Sulliman, Samuel McCulough, Geo. Fockler, John Rodgers, Alexander Orr; (8th Cl.) James Petterson, Valantine Gardner, Fredrick Heble, Isaac Hare, Henry Blucher, Henry Kendricks, John Shank, Jacob Grafft, Cristian Lines, John McCallister, Samuel Simpson Jr., Thomas Wharry, Samuel Kirpatrick Sr., Peter Good, Christian Good, Wm. Simpson, Benjamin Winter, Thomas Clark.1781
Capt.: John Patton; Lt.: Petter Simpson; Ensign: David McDermant (McDermond); Privates: (1st Cl.) Archibald Pegan, Alexander Boyde, James Savage, Jacob Markley, Henry Byers, James Black, David Gibson, Philip May; John Smith Jr., Wm. Moor, Thomas Johnson, Peter Fite, Wm. Seabrooks, Sebastian Swager, James McDonald, Andrew McGinnis, Jacob Hoover, Henry Stopher, Wm. Yorth, Geo. Kendricks, Jacob Bear, Wm. Boyles, James Morrow, James Snodgrass; (2nd Cl.) Hugh Caldwell, Henry Cauggey, John Smith, John Hart, John Kuncle, James Ramsey, Loudawick Stouts, Wm. Turner, Henry Bear, John Graft, Henry Alexander, Joseph Myers, Stophel Winter, Daniel Crage, Alexander Snodgrass, Wm. McAdams, Wm. Steel, Martin Pleman, Jacob Beem, Jacob Brookbaker, Geo. Birdegg, Danile Collodon, Alexander Lighton; (3rd Cl.) James Snodgrass, Gregory Farmer, John Snodgrass, James Wharry, Valentine Hart, John Caldwell, Jacob Hoover, Martin Byers, Martin Shock, John Heble, Wm. Carr, Thomas Dick, John Graft, Jacob Graft, James Harra, John Segat,, Geo. Leaman, Sebastian Frank, Samuel McCullough, John Maphet, John Boyde (taylor), Geo. McGuire, Ulrich Hoover; (4th Cl.) Robert McCollough, Joseph Aird, John McCreary, Joseph Leaugh, Peter Lutes, John Cunningham, Samuel Ellot, James Duncan, Jacob Hoover, Michael Shank, Patt Kelly, Sebastian Nize, Samuel Lines, John Boyde, Sr., John Pegan Jr., Thomas White, Alexander Brannon, Geo. Fockler, Thomas Reed, John Sandalin, Peter Gardner, Geo. Seriver, Geo. Wallace, James Harris; (5th Cl.) James Johnson, James Pagan Jr., Thomas Robinson, Samuel Kirkpatrick Jr., James Pegan (miller), Peter Poland, John Clark Jr., Joseph McCollough, Samuel Snodgrass, John Hess, Samuel Winter, Micheal Louder, Jacob Hoover, James Kellachan, Ebrey Everly, Samuel Keech, John Mitchal, John Douglass, Joseph Garnder, Samuel Ramsey, John Petterson, Patrick Campble, James Dick; (6th Cl.) Thomas Mackey, Wm. White, Robert Long, David McCollough, Adam Moor, Abram Cagguy Jr., Samuel Wilson, Joseph Neal, John Reed, Peter Miller, James Steel, Wm. Snodgrass, Wm. Brown, Henry Hoffman, Martin Byers, Henry Cable, Edward Feel, John Barr, Thomas Boyde, John Camp, Henry Hoover, Robt. Snodgrass Jr., Ulrich Hoover; (7th Cl.) Robert Steen, John Reban Sr., James Long, James Moor, Martias Horra, Christian Murphey, Jacob Stigal, John Callaehan, Jocob Winger, Geo. Teeter, Alexander Orr, Thomas Stonrod, Micheal Everly, John Albright, John Patton, (miller), Peter Stopher, Daniel Steward, John Smith, John Thomas; (8th Cl.) James Petterson, John Crage, Valentine Gartner, Frederick Heble, Jacob Rees, Isaac Hare, Martin Myers, Henry Blecher, Henry Kendrick, John Shank, Jacob Graft, Christian Lines, John McCallister, Samuel Simpson Jr., Kirkpatrick Sr., Alexander McCollough, Peter Good, Christian Good, Benjamin Winter, Thomas Clark, Robert Pendrey, James Reed.
Note: Often name spellings are irregular, but this is the way they were recorded.
REVOLUTIONARY VETERANS KNOWN TO BE BURIED IN THE PENN MANOR AREA
Joseph Charles
Sept., 1749 - Sept. 1828
Boehm's Cemetary, Pequea Twp.
Pvt., Came to America with Lafayette's Army
Joseph Habecker (Hobbecker)
Jan. 24, 1754 - Oct. 26, 1800
Habacker's Plot near Habecker's Church,
Manor Twp.
Pvt. 4th Cl.
Captain Bernhart Mann's Co.,
Lancaster County Militia, 1782
Capt. Jacob Metzger
Feb. 20, 1734 - July 8, 1790
Reformed Cemetery, Conestoga Center.
Capt. 4th Batt., L.C.M., 1777-1779
Sebastian Schweicher
May 15, 1736 - March 19, 1808
Methodist Church, Marticville
Pvt. 1st Cl., 6th Batt., L.C.M.
Henry Shopf
Aug. 18, 1733 - March 16, 1804
Shopf Cemetery, Manor Twp.
Pvt., 3rd Co., 3rd Reg.,
under Capt. Valentine Rumel
Capt. James Wright
1750 - Jyly 23, 1832
Church of God, Washington Boro
Capt. Under Mathias Slough's Batt., 1776
Lt. John Yenser
1753 - Feb. 18, 1834
Reformed Cemetery, Conestoga Center
Lt. under 5th Co., 5th Batt.,
Capt. Lugwig Urban's Co.
Sources:
T.L. Montgomery ed., Pennsylvania Archives, Fifth Series, Vol. 7 (1906)
S. E. Dyke, Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Lancaster County (1972)
Additional Information
F. Ellis and S. Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pa. (1883)
(All these are available on this web page, see main menu)
Manor Twp. : Assessment list (1750) pp. 952-953 (on-line)
Conestoga Twp. : Male residents, between ages 16 and 50 (1776)
pp. 736-737; persons taxed (1780) - pp. 737-738
Note: The Pequea area was part of Conestoga Twp., until 1853
Martic Twp.: Persons taxed (1757-1807) - pp. 971-972.
There are additional sources on Revolutionary War burials and we will try to update this list at a future date.
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