6th Pennsylvania Regiment - Wikipedia A guide at the Pennsylvania State Archives website identifies townships where specific companies recruited soldiers, see Revolutionary War Militia Battalions and Companies, Arranged by County. Philip Syng Physick Conner,"Registers of the Anglican Church in Pennsylvania prior to 1800,". Pennsylvania in the Revolutionary War FamilySearch LibGuides: Revolutionary War Era Genealogy Research: Home Early births 18931905 are located at the County Orphans' Court. 2nd.) Online Naturalization Indexes and Records. 1944, reprinted 2019, 294 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-752-1. The 6th Pennsylvania Regiment, first known as the 5th Pennsylvania Battalion, was a unit of the United States of America (U.S.) Army, raised December 9, 1775, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for service with the Continental Army. of less than full pay. They were attached to Major James V Ball's Squadron of regular United States Light Dragoons and served throughout the campaigns of 1812 and 1813 in the Northwestern frontier, including the Battle of Mississinewa, the Siege of Fort Meigs, and a skirmish near Fort Stephenson in July 1813. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Washington, D.C.: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1977-1982. See Pennsylvania Newspapers for more information. Company C - Captain Michael Doudle (or Doudel), Captain Henry Miller, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Robinson - raised in York County (including present-day Adams County) (mainly Scots-Irish men) Company D (3rd Company) - Captain William Hendricks, Captain James Wilson - raised in Cumberland County. Constables helped maintain law and order in the community. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. 40 10.38 N, 77 23.793 W. Marker is in Newville, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm" . Return to Top . PHMC. A meeting of key residents of the western counties of Pennsylvania, the proceedings of which plainly indicated that the feeling of opposition had intensified, took place on August 21 and 22, 1794. Wikipedia contributors, "1st Pennsylvania Regiment,", Capt Robert Clugages, Lt John Holiday, Lt Robert McKenzie (died 12 Mar 1776), Lt Benjamin Bard, Capt Morgan Conners, 1st Lt David Harris (Promoted to Capt), 2nd Lt Benjamin Chambers, 3rd Lt Peter Weiser, Capt Charles Craig, Lt Thomas Craig, Lt Samuel Craig, Lt David Harris, Capt John Lowden, 1st Lt James Parr, 2nd Lt James Wilson, 3rd Lt William Wilson (promoted, replaced by John Dougherty 3 Jan 1776), Capt James Ross, Lt Hamilton, Lt Hubley, Lt Francis, Capt Henry Miller, 1st Lt John Dill, 2nd Lt John Watson, 3rd Lt Thomas Armor, Capt Henry Miller --- Capt Dowdels (resigned 15 Oct last), Lt John Dill --- 1st Lt Henry Miller (promoted), Serjeant Thomas Armor --- 3rd Lt John Watson, Lt Charles Craig --- Capt Abraham Miller (resigned), David Harris --- 3rd Lt William Thromer (resigned 14 Nov), Benjamin Chamber --- 3rd Lt in Capt George Nagler Co --- Peter Grubb (resigned 10 Sep & went to Canada), Benjamin Bard 3rd Lt in Capt Cluggages Co --- Lt Richard Brown (resigned 26 Oct), Capt William McKissack --- Capt James Parr (promoted to Major, 7th Regt PA in Oct 1778). Their discontent stemmed from factors similar to that which characterized their experience leading up to the Revolutionary War: a sense of isolation and alienation from government authorities that failed to consider their needs and interests. 208th PA Infantry : 2 kb: Apr 2008: Terri Walker s3620001.txt: STURGIS, Samuel Davis: from Shippensburg: 2 kb: Aug 1999: Marti Graham . John A McClelland served as Captain of a company of volunteer light dragoons, who entered 12 months of Federal service in October 1812. they served under, names of fellow soldiers they served with, length of service, their age, and their place of birth. As I mentioned in a recent message, I plan to post various record series on this forum for the use and benefit of all Patton researchers.Today I shall post all the Patton records I have dug up from several sources concerning the Revolutionary War records in Pennsylvania.We are very fortunate that Pa . Land and property records can place an ancestor in a specific location and reveal family relationships. By: Virginia Shannon Fendrick, Pub. paul nguyen Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Record Dates, Dick Eastman, "Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Archives Go Online,", Wikipedia contributors, "Cumberland County, Pennsylvania," in. Around 1777 he married Christina Schaffer. In 1756, Armstrong was appointed by Pennsylvania to head an expedition against Kittaning, a Delaware (Lenape) and . Cumberland County PA Military Records - LDS Genealogy These records came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Cumberland County. Jacob was a patriot of the American Revolution having served in the Pennsylvania Militia, of York Co., 3rd Battalion Capt. Various military records, including Civil War Board of Relief (1861-1862), Military Bounty Correspondence (1862), Military Enrollment (1870-1874), Military Exonerations (1846-1865), Military Fund (1845-1873), Military Papers Miscellaneous (1840-1923), and Militia Rolls (1849-1861) have been digitized at the Cumberland County, PA Archives website, Naturalization records can contain information about immigration and nativity.