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          ~ The Bedford County Militia
          1778

   This roster lists the individuals who served in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the Bedford County Militia during the year 1778.

   There were only a few changes in the makeup of the officers of the companies from 1777 to 1778. Those few changes are reflected in this listing.

Name Service In The Bedford County Militia
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Abrams, Henry 2nd Lieutenant, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Adams, Robert Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Adams, Solomon Captain, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Albright, Armig Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Alexander, James Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Amrine, George Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Anderson, Andrew Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Anderson, James Captain, undesignated company, 1st Battalion
Anderson, James Ensign, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Arnold, Samuel Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Baker, George Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Baker, Tedrick Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Baker, Volintin Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Beatty, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Boyde, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Boyde, Thomas Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Bradshaw, Robert Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Buzzard, Petter Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Cessna, Jonathan Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Cessna, Jonathan Jr Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Clark, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Cobley, Danl. Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Coulter, Thomas Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Cowan, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Coyle, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Crow, Jacob Sergeant, Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Croy, Jacob Ensign, Will's Creek Settlement Company, 1st Battalion
Croy, Ritchard Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Dalton, James Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Davis, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Davis, Lewis Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Devore, Cornes Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Devore, Eliga Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Devore, Luke Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Drake, Oliver Captain, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Dunlop, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Eggare, Philip Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Elliot, William Ensign, Captain James Anderson's Company, 1st Battalion
Enyard, John Ensign, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Enyard, William 2nd Lieutenant, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Enyart, John Ensign, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Enyart, William 2nd Lieutenant, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Ewalt, Henry Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Featts, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Fell, Richard Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Fraser, Banjamin Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Frobleville, James Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Gallaway, James Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Gibson, Robert Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Gobins, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Goodwin, Moses Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Hains, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Harding, Thomas Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Helm, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Henry, James Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Horleman, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Hubbell, Henry Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Huskins, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Huston, Alexandr Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Huston, Andrew Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Huston, Andrew Sergeant, Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Huston, Edward Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Huston, Robert Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Kelly, Matthew 1st Lieutenant, Will's Creek Settlement Company, 1st Battalion
Kington, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Lamb, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Lamb, Timothy Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Laverty, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Libberick, Nicholas Court Martial Man, Will's Creek Settlement Company, 1st Battalion
Liberger, George Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Liberger, Henry Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Liberger, Ludwick Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Liberger, Nicholas Jr Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Liberger, Nicholas Sr Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Lideth, Peter Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Lidey, Joseph Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
McCashlin, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McClellan, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McCormick, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McGaughey, Arthur Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McGaughey, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McGaughey, Thomas Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McIntier, William Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
McKindly, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McKinney, Hugh Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
McLess, Isiah Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Mikey, Daniel Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Mingle, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Nemier, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Nemier, Petter Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Nicholson, William 1st Lieutenant, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Oswalt, Mikel Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Oswalt, Tobies Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Parker, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Patts, Jacob Sergeant, Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Paxton, Samuel Captain, Will's Creek Settlement Company, 1st Battalion
Peter, John Doctor, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Porter, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Porter, Moses Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Potts, Jonathan Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Prosser, Danl. Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Rankin, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Rhoads, Danl. Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Rhoads, Jacob Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Rhoads, Joseph Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Rose, Allen Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Scott, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Scritchfield, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Scritchfield, Nathaniel Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Scritckfield, Benj. Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Sever, Fredrick Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Shaver, John Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Shearer, Andrew Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Shearer, Andrew Court Martial Man, Will's Creek Settlement Company, 1st Battalion
Sheckley, Peter Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Simpson, Hugh Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Sloan, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Standiford, David Ensign, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Stephens, Richard Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Swisher, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Tarwatter, Jacob Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Teatts, Martin Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Tevery, Thomas Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Tiger, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Todd, John 2nd Lieutenant, Captain James Anderson's Company, 1st Battalion
Todd, Samuel 1st Lieutenant, Captain James Anderson's Company, 1st Battalion
Todd, Samuel Lieutenant, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Todd, William Captain Solomon Adams' Company, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Turnbilson, Henery Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Turner, John Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Walters, David Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Warran, Edward Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Wilker, Jacob Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Wilker, Powel Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Wood, Richard 2nd Lieutenant, Will's Creek Settlement Company, 1st Battalion
Wood, Thoms. Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Woolback, Godfrey Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Workman, James Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Wortzman, William Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Young, James Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion
Young, William Captain Samuel Paxton's Company, 1st Battalion