American Revolutionary War Ancestors

Isaac Mathews
Private, Charleston Militia

George Lambert

Jesse Lane
Officer, 3rd North Carolina Regiment

Thomas Lee
Private PS, South Carolina

Joseph Duke

John Allen
Private, North Carolina Militia
--also-- Regular Army
fought at Guilford Court House in Guilford Co, NC

Uriah Humphries
Uriah was a soldier in Captain Posey's Company of Regular Virginia Militia and was discharged in 1780 at Botetourt County, Virginia. He also served in the French and Indian War of 1758. Uriah furnished horses for Colonel William Christina's Cherokee Indian Expedition in 1776 and 1783. He also served in Captain Joseph Pryer's Militia Company along with John Humphries. While serving Uriah was promoted from Ensign to Second Lieutenant then to Lieutenant.

William Aycock

John Nelson
Major, captured at fall of Charleston

Mark Jackson
While residing in Ninety-Six District [SC], he enlisted shortly after Christmas Day 1779 under Capt. Wm. Farr and Col. McCall. He was in the skirmish at Wright's Old Plantation and in battles at Hanging Rock and Fishing Creek under Sumter. After being taken prisoner by Tories while on furlough, he was paroled. Thereafter, he engaged in scouting and carrying expresses for Gen. Pickens until the end of the war. He was under Col. Brandon before and after the fall of Charleston.

Amos Lee
He served in the militia under Capt. Thomas Blasingame and Colonel Brandon. A.A.4487; X2383.

Benjamin West
He was was killed by Tories. West was a private in the Spartan Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry.