Who
Served in the Revolutionary War?
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This
page contains the names
of 105 men who called Cattaraugus County home and served
in the Revolutionary War.
Check the Medal
of Honor page to see details about Cattaraugus
County's Medal of Honor recipients.
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| Name | Service | Death Date | Burial Place |
| ADYE, Caleb | NY Militia. Pension granted from Genesee Co NY 6-1-1833 | 1849 | Miller Hill |
| ASH, John | RI Continental Troops, Pvt. (DAR #A003389) Pension granted from Genesee County, NY May 17, 1833 | 7-13-1843 | East Randolph |
| BAKEMAN, Daniel Frederick | NY Line, Col Willett's Regt, Pvt. (DAR # A004847) Died 4-5-1869, aged 109. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Pensions for 1874: "With the death of Daniel T. Bakeman, of Freedom, Cattaraugus County, NY, April 5, 1869, the last of the pensioned soldiers of the Revolution passed away." | 4-5-1869 | Town of Freedom |
| BEACH, Moses Tyler | MA Troops, Cpl. Capts Asa Barns, Amariah Babbit; Cols Barns, Simonds. (DAR # A007776) | aft 1850 | [East Otto] |
| BERRAY, Seth | CT, Pvt. Capt Smith, Col Waterbury. (DAR #A009554) | 5-14-1846 | Randolph |
| BIGELOW, John | Died in Conewango | 4-14-1844 | Rutledge |
| BIGLER, Nicholas | PA, Pvt. Capts. Frazier, Groendyke, Carhart, Carhart, Locke, Maxfield. Cols Taylor, Reading, Bever. (DAR # A009997 as Bigeler) Served under Gen. Herkimer at Oriskany | aft 9-4-1846 | Napoli |
| BLACKMAN, Zachariah | ~ | 5-29-1851 | Farmersville |
| BLUR, Nicholas | ~ | ~ | [Leon] |
| BOARDMAN, Jeheil | VT troops, Pvt. Capt. Burton, Col. Herrick. (DAR #A011589 as Jeniel) | 7-27-1834 | Mount View |
| BOUTWELL, John | NH, Pvt. On Land: Capts Lovejoy, Nichols Aldrich, Crosby, Stone. Col Nichols. On Sea: Ships Franklin, The Grand Turk, and Mohawk. Capts Simmons, Turner, Pratt. (DAR # A012616 as John Boutelle) | 9-12-1847 | Otto |
| BROOKS, Cornelius | PA, Fifer, POW. Fifer for Capt Timothy Jayne, Cols Kirkline, Stroud. Also, Volunteer with Capt Henry Shoemaker, Northampton Co Militia. (DAR # A014966) Captured at Battle of Long Island. | 5-9-1837 | Pleasant Valley, Hinsdale |
| BUNCE, Rory | ~ | 7-27-1812 | [Dayton NY] |
| BURCHARD, Joseph | CT, Pvt. Capts Benedict, Gilbert. Cols Waterbury, Mead; Member Of Committee. (DAR #A010289 as Birchard)) | 8-28-1830 | East Otto |
| BURT, Edwin | ~ | [Machias] | |
| CAMP, John | ~ | 5-26-1841 | Broadway |
| CARPENTER, Daniel | MA, Pvt. Capt. Jacob Fuller, Col. John Jacobs. (DAR #A019406), commanded by Col Nichols. | 8-18-1840 | Portville |
| CHAMBERLAIN, Benjamin | MA Line, Pvt. Col. Putnam. (DAR #A026593) | 2-4-1847 | Great Valley |
| CLARK, William | Died at Cherry Creek | 1840 | [Cherry Creek] |
| COLE, Benjamin | CT, Pvt. Capts. Edgar, Wadsworth. Col.Elisha Sheldon. Continental & Conn Service. (DAR #A024105) Troop B, 2nd Lt. Dragoons, Pvt. | 1-2-1834 | Humphrey Center |
| CONNELL, Benoni | Hunt Regt, Pvt. | 3-21-1837 | Ashford Hollow |
| COOK, Charles | ~ | ~ | Yorkshire |
| COSTON, Bishop | NH, Pvt. Capt Ebenezer Fry, Col Joseph Cilley. (DAR # A026344) Present at surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown. | 1847 | ~ |
| COWAN, John | RI, 2nd Regt. Cont. Troops and Ensign on Frigate [Boston]. Capt. Benjamin Hoppin, Col. Christ, Lippitt. (DAR #A026886as Cowing) | aft 1-16-1840 | Rutledge |
| CRAWFORD, Isaac | MA Line, Pvt. | ~ | [Freedom] |
| DAVIS, Joseph | MA, Pvt. Lt. Holdridge & Col. Drayton. (DAR # A030484) | 6-10-1847 | New Albion |
| DAY, Anthony | Enlisted at Danbury MA | 1842 | Leon |
| DOTY/DOTA, John | NY Continental Line, Pvt. | ~ | [Franklinville] |
| FARNSWORTH, Edmund | NH, Pvt. Capt Samuel Runnel. Col Hercoles Mooney. For Defense of RI 1779,1780. (DAR #A099002) | 12-9-1844 | [Perrysburg] |
| FARNSWORTH, William | MA Line, Sgt. Capts Robert Oliver and Thomas Pritchard. Col John Greaton. (DAR # A038763) | 10-15-1835 | [Perrysburg] |
| FARRAR, John | MA 3rd Regt, Pvt. Capt Colton, Col John Grayton. (DAR # A038951) | 1853 | [Machias] |
| FAY, Moses | CT Line, Pvt. Col Samuel Webb's Regt, Capt. Benjamin Walker Co. (DAR # A039531) | 3-11-1842 | Hinsdale |
| FRANK, Henry Sr. | NY, Pvt. Capts Tare Putnam Marks & Damont. Cols Willett & Bellinger. (DAR #A041656). A scout. | 1-19-1840 | [Ashford] |
| FRANKLIN, James | RI Militia, Pvt. | [Leon] | |
| FREEMAN, Ashbel | NJ, Pvt, Capt Christopher Marsh's Troop of Light Horse. (DAR #A041993) | 6-9-1823 | Farmersville |
| FREEMAN, Elisha | NY 1st Regt, Pvt. Cols Goose Van Schaick and Robert Edmonston. (DAR #A042024) | 1834 | Napoli |
| GOING, Jonathan | MA, Pvt. Capts Smith, Haskins, Bowman, Sibley. Cols Jacobs, Bigelow, Putnam, Drury. (DAR # A046115) | 8-25-1848 | Hinsdale, Catt Co |
| GRANNIS, David | CT, Pvt. Capt Peck, Col Douglas. (DAR # A046973) | 1-7-1834 | Gowanda |
| HARMON, Alpheus | VT/NY, Pvt. Capts Grant, Cochran, Noble, Conckey. Cols Ethan Allen, Warner, Easton. (DAR # A050755) | 3-21-1834 | McKinstry |
| HILL, Henry | ~ | ~ | [Ashford] |
| HOLLISTER, Josiah R. | CT, Pvt. Maj Elmore, Col Hinman. (DAR #A056759) | 7-4-1832 | Mansfield |
| HOLT, Oliver | ~ | ~ | [Farmersville] |
| HOOPS, Adam | 1st, 2nd MD Regts, 1st Regt US Artillery, Major | 6-9-1846 | North Laurel Hill, Phildelphia |
| HOWE, Jaazaniah | MA Line, Pvt. Capts Miller & White. Cols Putnam & Vose. (DAR # A058306) Enlisted 1781. | 3-19-1838 | Pine Hill, Gowanda |
| HOWE, Titus | NY, Pvt. Capt Henry Pawling, Col Weisenfel. (DAR #A058470) | 7-27-1839 | [Hinsdale] |
| HUBBARD, Jedediah | CT Militia, Pvt. (Poss DAR # A208137) | ~ | ~ |
| HUFSTADER, Jacob | Albany Co (NY) Militia | 10-19-1839 | Ashford Hollow |
| KIMBALL, William | ~ | ~ | Machias |
| LAFFERTY, John | NC Line, Pvt. | ~ | [Farmersville] |
| LANE, Matthias | NY Continentals, Dragoon. | 1850 | Farmersville |
| LARABEE, Eleazer | VT/PA, Pvt. VT Green Mtn Boys, Capt Wright, Lt Ransom. Also PA Line, Col Seth Warner. (DAR #A066824) | 1-29-1837 | East Otto |
| LOVEJOY, Abner | MA, Pvt. Capts Nathaniel Lakin, John Brown, Thomas Hartshorn. Cols Michael Jackson, John Robinson. (DAR # A208520) | 1841 | [Conewango] |
| LUDDEN, Enos | MA, Pvt. (DAR # A072305) Enlisted 12-1777, three months under Capt Champhney, 15 months Under Capt Burbank at Castle Island, Boston Harbor. | 8-29-1841 | Hinsdale |
| MALLORY, James | CT Militia, Pvt. Pension allowed March 4, 1831, aged 61 yrs. $30.00 per annum | 3-14-1841 | Mallory Cem, Perrysburg |
| MAXWELL, Robert | ~ | ~ | Cottage |
| MCMILLEN, Wm. Sr | ~ | 1847 | Cottage |
| MILLS, Joseph | MA, Pvt. Capt Davis, Col Dewey. (DAR #A079985) | 3-2-1843 | Farmersville |
| MINER/MYNARD, Lemuel | CT Line. Pension statement: Musician in CT Line. Pension began 3-24-1818. (transferred fron New London CT) | 10-13-1841 | Mallory Cem, Perrysburg |
| MORRELL, Sargeant | NH, Pvt. Capt Benjamin Emery, Col Baldwin. Also signer of Assoc. Test, Canterbury. (DAR # A080803 as Morrill) | 11-6-1834 | [Napoli] |
| NICHOLS, John | ~ | ~ | [Freedom] |
| NILES, Jehiel | ~ | 1-23-1846 | Sample Hill |
| NORTON, Zera | VT, Pvt. Capt Abner Seelye, Col Benjamin Wait (DAR #A084907) | 10-13-1840 | ~ |
| NOYES, Dudley | MA, Pvt. Capts Hale, Dixon, Col Wesley. (DAR # A085050). Enlisted in Dedham MA, Battle of Bunker Hill. | 3-25-1846 | [Leon] |
| ODELL, Richard | NY, Pvt. Capt Livingston, Col Wisisifett. Capt Johnson, Col Van Schai[k]. (DAR # A085628) | 4-8-1855 | [Machias] |
| PARISH, Jeremiah | CT, Pvt. Capts Dana, Durkee. Col Willis. (DAR #A086982) | 7-16-1851 | Chestnut Hill |
| PARISH, Nehemiah | CT, Pvt and Cpl. Pension granted 10-5-1832 in Farmersville. Wounded at White Plains NY. In 1781 served as a seaman aboard schooner Cornet | aft 10-5-1832 | Farmersville |
| PEABODY, Phineas | MA Militia, QM Sgt. As Pvt: Capts Cadwallader Ford, Solomon Kidder, John Trull, Col Thatcher. As Sgt: Capt John Harnden, Col Ebenezer Bridges. As Qm Sgt: Col Jonathan Reed. (DAR # A210701) | 9-8-1835 | Annis |
| PECK, Jaheel | ~ | 1816 | Cadiz |
| PERHAM, Ezekial Jr. | MA, Pvt. Capt Carr, Col Jackson; Also Capt Hobby. (DAR # A088694) | 4-19-1843 | Mallory Cem, Perrysburg |
| PHELPS, Alexander | ~ | 1846 | Jefferson Street |
| PORTER, Alexander | CT, Pvt. Capt Henry Champion, Col Samuel Wyllys. (DAR #A090926) | 4-24-1833 | Freedom |
| PRATT, Jonathon | CT, Pvt. Capts John Ely, Abraham Waterhouse, Isaac Gallup. (DAR #A092475) Pensioner | Napoli | |
| QUACKENBUSH, John H. | Stone: NY Militia, Pvt. Captured by Indians and ran a gauntlet | 1840 | [Ashford] |
| REDFIELD, Samuel, Dr. | Pension R8640 1/2. (DAR # A094134) Enlisted from Old Guilford CT. | 11-29-1837 | [Perrysburg] |
| REED, Ebenezer | CT, Pvt. Capts Bell, Brown, Warren, Stoddard. Col Silliman. (DAR #A094245) | 1-1845 | Mount View |
| RICE, Jacob | ~ | 3-3-1852 | East Randolph |
| RIPLEY, Piram | NY/CT, Pvt. Capts Buell, Gray, Harrison, Cols Heman Swift, Marius Willett. Also Sailor; Capt Timothy Parker, Capt Seth Harding. (DAR #A096208) | 3-23-1844 | Mt. Prospect |
| ROOT, William [Billa] | CT Militia, Sgt. Capt James Dana, Col Andrew Ward. (DAR #A205881 as Billa) | 2-5-1851 | Farmersville |
| RUST, Justin | MA Line, Pvt. | ~ | [Ellicottville] |
| SCUDDER, Ezekial | Pensioner (DAR # A100837) | 3-20-1853 | Randolph |
| SHEPARD, Henry | CT, Pvt. Lt John Hunsdale; Capts James Clark, James Tyler, Wells; Cols Sage, Ledyard. (DAR # A204042) | aft 10-3-1832 | [Ellicottville] |
| SILLIMAN, Samuel Jr. | CT, Sailor, Patriotic Service. Under Stephen Goit,'Oliver Cromwell'. From New London, also Prisoner of War. (DAR # A103652) | 12-12-1848 | Cadiz |
| SMITH, Oliver | Pensioner | ~ | Eddyville Cem Mansfield |
| SQUIRES, Ambrose | Pensioner. | ~ | [Leon] |
| STANNARD, Ezra Peabody | CT Militia, Pvt. Capt Shepard, Col Aaron Austin CL.(DAR #A108538) | ~ | [Cuba] |
| STARR, Samuel | Served at Bunker Hill | [Perrysburg] | |
| STRATTON, Zebulon | MA Line, Pvt. MM, Col Doolittle and Lex Alarm. Also Capts Dexter, Lord, Wilder. (DAR # A111225) | 8-18-1842 | Annis |
| SULLIVAN, Samuel | ~ | ~ | [Franklinville] |
| SWEETEN, Benjamin | VA Line, Pvt. Lived unknown, burial unknown | ~ | ~ |
| SYMONS, Sylvanus | NY Continental Line, Artificer. Lived unknown, burial unknown | ~ | ~ |
| TAYLOR, Gad | CT, Pvt and Cpl. Capts Elderkin & Hill, Col Swift. (DAR #A112468) Pension granted 10-5-1832 in Farmersville. Wounded at White Plains NY. In 1781 served as a seaman aboard schooner Cornet | 3-13-1841 | [Machias] |
| THATCHER, Peter | VT Militia, Pvt. | ~ | ~ |
| Thomas (Seneca Indian) | Pensioner. | ~ | ~ |
| TORRANCE, Samuel | CT, Roxbury Minute Men, Pvt. Capt Thaddeus Lacey, Col Swift. (DAR #A114955) | 12-31-1843 | Sample Hill |
| TREAT, Ashbell Woodbridge | NY, Pvt. Col Vrooman. (DAR #A116319) | 1849 | East Otto |
| VAUGHN, Obediah | NY Line, Lt. | ~ | ~ |
| VINING, Ebenezer | MA Line, Pvt. Capts Williams Soper. Cols Walker, Read. (DAR # A118944) | 8-24-1843 | Mount Hope, Rochester NY |
| WARNER, Moses | CT, Pvt Fifer. Pvt: Capt Elijah Robinson. Fifer: Capts Paul Blodgett & Abner Wood, Col Samuel Chapman. (DAR # A121218) | 8-17-1840 | Lowville, Wattsburg PA |
| WASHBURN, Nathan | CT, Drummer. Capt Walbridge, Col Webb. (DAR # A121917) | 8-9-1837 | Cadiz |
| WATERMAN, Levi | VT Militia, Pvt. | ~ | [Napoli] |
| WHITCOMB, Samuel | MA, Pvt. Capt Newton, Col Stearns. (DAR #A124534) | 2-27-1841 | [Leon] |
| WHITE, Joseph | ~ | ~ | Cottage |
| WHITE, Willaim | NY Militia, Sgt. | ~ | ~ |
| WILBER, Freeman Sr. | Revolutionary War Vet, from RI | 4-10-1853 | Five Mile |
| WOODWORTH, Joseph | CT, Pvt. Capts Thomas Dyer, Daniel Tilden. Col John Durkee. (DAR #A130122) Battles of Harlem and Trenton. Was with Gen. Wayne at Stony Point, present at surrender of Burgoyne, in the New Jersey campaign, and a Valley Forge. | 5-21-1841 | Elm Creek, Napoli |
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