Providence Co., Rhode Island
1777 Military Census

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    16-50 AFrom 16 to 50 years and able to bear arms
    16-50 UFrom 16 to 50 years and unable to bear arms
    50-60 AFrom 50 to 60 years and able to bear arms
    50-60 UFrom 50 to 60 years and unable to bear arms
    60+60 and older
    AffThose who have taken the Affirmation
    CertThose who have certificates from the Friends Meeting
    TTransient persons and to what places they belong
    RResidents and to what places they belong
    NNegro
    IIndian
    SMState Militia
    CSContinental Service
    [ ]Names in brackets were supplied from the handwritten 1898 copy of the census at the Archives.
    ?Question marks appear with names of uncertain spelling

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    Cumberland, Rhode Island Military Census
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    Aldrich, Jonathan Capt. 50-60 A Ballou, Noah Junr16-50 A
    Aldrich, Squire.16-50 A. Butterrix, Edward (CS). T-Grafton
    Aldrich, Robert Esqr.. Affirm. Brown, Joseph Capt.. 50-60 A Captain in the alarm List Company
    Arnold, Levi. Affirm. Brown, Joseph Junr..16-50 A
    Aldrich, Baruch.16-50 A.Ballou, Elisha (SM).16-50 A
    Aldrich, Laban16-50 ABallou, James16-50 A
    Arnold, Moses60+Bragg, Nehemiah16-50 A in the Continental Fleet
    Arnold, Joseph16-50 A Blie, James16-50 A
    Arnold, John16-50 ABlie, Oliver16-50 A
    Arnold, Amos50-60 UBicknell, Thomas16-50 A
    Arnold, Nathan16-50 A Bowen, William16-50 A
    Angell, Abraham16-50 A Brown, John16-50 A
    Allen, Timothy50-60 A Butterworth, Noah50-60 A
    Anderson, Thomas16-50 A R-SmithfieldButterworth, Noah Jr(SM)16-50 A
    Allen, Nehemiah Capt.60+ Butterworth, John16-50 A
    Alexander, Roger16-50 ABishop, John60+
    Angell, Thomas50-60 ABishop, John Junr.16-50 A
    Angell, George16-50 ABishop, William16-50 A
    Amsbary, Jeremiah16-50 ABrown, Nicholas16-50 U
    Aldrich, Abell16-50 ABoyce, Joseph16-50 A
    Aldrich, Philip (SM)16-50 ABradford, George 16-50 A
    Aldrich, Joseph16-50 A Bradford, George Junr16-50 A
    Ballou, Ariel60+Blanding, Ephraim16-50 A
    Brown, Stephen60+Blanding, Samuel16-50 A
    Ballou, Abner16-50 ABrown, Ephraim16-50 A
    Ballou, William16-50 ABrown, Stephen Junr16-50 A
    Ballou, Nathan16-50 ABrown, Elijah 16-50 A
    Ballou, Levi16-50 ABrown, Elihu16-50 A
    Ballou, Ezekiel50-60 ABartlet, Jehu16-50 A
    Ballou, Edward16-50 ABartlet, Israel16-50 A
    Bartlet, Jacob16-50 ABartlet, Rufus16-50 A
    Bartlet, Abel16-50 ABrown, Abiel16-50 A
    Bartlet, Eber16-50 UBowen, Thomas16-50 A
    Bartlet, Abner16-50 ABowen, Amos16-50 A
    Bartlet, Joseph Junr16-50 ABrown, Christopher16-50 A 2nd Leut in the alarm List Company
    Bartlet, Joseph60+Brown, Cyril16-50 A
    Braley, Roger50-60 ABartlet, Job16-50 A
    Braley, Roger Junr16-50 ABrown, Ichabod16-50 A
    Braley, Lemuel16-50 ABrown, Ichabod Junr.16-50 A R-Smithfield
    Ballou, Noah16-50 ABrown, Amos16-50 U
    Ballou, David16-50 AButler, Benjamin16-50 A
    Braley, John16-50 UBurlinggame, John60+
    Brownell, George16-50 ABurlinggame, John Junr16-50 A
    Bishop, Simeon16-50 ABurlinggame, Daniel16-50 A
    Bartlet, John16-50 ABallou, Joseph16-50 A
    Bartlet, Daniel16-50 ABallou, Benjamin16-50 A
    Bartlet, Asa16-50 ABallou, Reuben Capt.(SM)16-50 A
    Bartlet, Jeremiah16-50 ABrown, Sylvanus16-50 A
    Brown, Jesse16-50 ABallou, Asa16-50 A ensign in ye alarm List Company
    Bragg, Daniel (CS)16-50 ABallou, Absalom16-50 A Ensign in the 2nd Co. of Militia


    		 Bishop, Gideon16-50 A


    		Bennet, Timothy16-50 A
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    Blie, Jeremiah16-50 ACook, Stephen16-50 A
    Brown, Levi16-50 A R-RehobothCook, Asahel16-50 U
    Brown, Caleb16-50 A R-RehobothCapron, Charles50-60 A
    Bates, John50-60 A R-AttleboroughCapron, Joseph16-50 A
    Cook, Abraham50-60 AChace, Isaac60+
    Cook, David (SM)16-50 ACole, John60+
    Cook, Eleazer16-50 ACole, Joseph16-50 A
    Cook, Hazekiah 50-60 ACook, Annanias16-50 A
    Cook, Abraham Junr16-50 AChase, Joseph60+
    Capron, Philip16-50 AChase, John16-50 A
    Clarke, Nathan16-50 ACargill, James16-50 A
    Cole, John Junr16-50 AClarke, Samuel50-60 A
    Cook, Ariel16-50 AClarke, John50-60 A
    Carpenter, Asa16-50 AClarke, Samuel Junr16-50 A
    Chase, Joseph Junr16-50 ACrowingshield, Richard16-50 A
    Chase, Stephen16-50 ACarpenter, Jotham60+
    Carpenter, William50-60 UCarpenter, Oliver16-50 A
    Clarke, Edward16-50 ACook, Nathaniel16-50 A
    Clarke, Aaron16-50 ADexter, John60+
    Carpenter, Ezekiel16-50 ADexter, David50-60 A
    Chamberlin, Samuel16-50 ADexter, Oliver16-50 A Ensign in the Continental Battalion
    Carpenter, Jotham Junr16-50 ADexter, David Junr16-50 A Captain in the Continental Battalion
    Commins, Joseph16-50 ADexter, James50-60 A
    Cook, Silas16-50 A

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    Dexter, Esek (CS)16-50 ADexter, Daniel (SM)16-50 A
    Dexter, Simeon16-50 ADexter, Stephen16-50 A
    Darling, John60+Davis, Benjamin50-60 U
    Davis, Joseph Esqr.50-60 A - 1st Leiut in the alarm CompanyDarling, Joseph16-50 A
    Darling, Peter Junr.16-50 A.Darling, Peter Esqr..16-50 A
    Darling, John Junr.16-50 A.Darling, John.60+
    Darling, Ebenezer.16-50 A.Darling, Elias.16-50 A
    Estes, Richard Junr.16-50 A.Estes, Richard.60+
    Estes, John.16-50 A.Estes, Stephen.16-50 A
    Emerson, William.16-50 A.Estes, John Junr.(SM).16-50 A
    Estes, Samuel.16-50 A.Emerson, William Junr.(CS).16-50 A
    Fisher, Jeremiah.16-50 U.Esterbrooks, Abiel.16-50 A R-Warren
    Field, Solomon.16-50 A R-AttleboroughField, John16-50 U R-Attleborough
    Follet, Joseph16-50 AFollet, Abraham16-50 A
    Follet, William16-50 AFollet, Benjamin16-50 A
    Fisher, Jonathan16-50 AFisher, Jonathan Junr16-50 A
    Fisk, John16-50 A - major of one of the Regiment's of MilitiaFisk, Squire16-50 A - 1st Lieut of a Company in ye 15 months service
    Fisk, John Junr16-50 AFuller, Peleg60+
    Fuller, Ezekial50-60 AFuller, Thomas16-50 A R-Attleborough
    Foster, Samuel16-50 A

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    Goold, John Esqr.50-60 AGoold, Benjamin16-50 A
    Gaskill, William Esqr.16-50 AGrant, John60+
    Gaskill, SamuelAffirmGoold, Nathaniel16-50 A - Leiut of the 2nd Co. of Militia
    Grant, Joseph60+Goold, Jabez16-50 A
    Goold, John Junr16-50 AGrant, Allen16-50 A
    Grant, Gilbert16-50 A - 1st Lieut in the Continental ServiceGrant, John Junr16-50 A T-Great Britain
    Grant, David16-50 AGrant, Samuel16-50 A
    Green, Andrew16-50 AHopkins, Asa16-50 A
    Howard, Samuel16-50 AHoward, John16-50 A
    Hogg, Abraham16-50 AHawkins, Andrew16-50 U
    Harris, Christopher16-50 AHarris, Ezekial16-50 A
    Harris, Christopher Junr (SM)16-50 AHarris, Oliver16-50 A
    Hathway, Melatiah60+Hathway, Silvanus16-50 A
    Haskill, Comfort16-50 AHaskill, Abner60+
    Haskill, John16-50 AHaskill, Samuel16-50 A
    Hill, Roger16-50 AHaskill, Amos16-50 A
    Jenks, Daniel Junr16-50 AJenks, Daniel60+
    Jenks, John16-50 AJenks, Jeremiah16-50 A
    Jenks, David16-50 AJenks, Anthony16-50 A
    Jenks, Joseph16-50 AJillson, Nathaniel60+
    Jillson, Uriah Esqr60+

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    Joslen, Thomas16-50 AJillson, Nathan16-50 A
    Inman, Stephen16-50 AJillson, Nathaniel Junr16-50 A
    Jillson, Uriah Junr16-50 AJillson, Paul16-50 A
    Jillson, Luke16-50 AJillson, Enos16-50 A
    Jenks, Amos16-50 AInman, Jeremiah16-50 A
    Inman, Francis16-50 AFeffers [sic] Caleb16-50 A R-Newport
    Jones, Uriah (CS)16-50 ALapham, Joseph60+
    Lapham, Abner Esqr16-50 ALovet, John Junr16-50 A
    Lovet, John60+Lovett, James Capt.16-50 A
    Lovett, Eliphalet16-50 ULee, Joseph 16-50 A
    Lovett, William16-50 ALapham, John16-50 A
    Lee, Levi16-50 ALapham, SaulN
    Lovett, PeterSpanish IMason, Pelatiah60+
    Lind, William16-50 A T-SweedenMason, Jonathan16-50 A
    Mosher, Jonathan16-50 AMosher, Gardner16-50 A
    Mosher, Luthan16-50 AMiller, Daniel60+
    Miller, Daniel Junr16-50 AMiller, Josiah16-50 A
    Miller, Peter16-50 AMay, Benjamin16-50 A
    Meads, James16-50 AMetcalf, Ebenezer16-50 A
    Mason, Jonathan Junr16-50 A

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    Newell, Jason16-50 ANewell, Aaron16-50 A
    Newell, Elisha16-50 ANewell, David16-50 A
    Peck, Solomon16-50 APeck, Benjamin16-50 A
    Philbrook, Elias16-50 APeck, George16-50 A - Captain of the Independant Company of the Smithfield & Cumberland Rangers
    Philips, Michael16-50 A R-BostonRay, Henry16-50 A
    Richmond, Ichabod16-50 A R-ProvidenceRaze, Joseph50-60 A
    Ray, Daniel [?]16-50 ARaze, Isaac16-50 A
    Raze, Joseph Juner16-50 A - Ensign in the 1st Company of MilitiaRichmond, Jeremiah16-50 A
    Raze, Jonas16-50 ARaze, Joseph ye 3.16-50 A
    Raze, David Junr16-50 ARaze, David60+
    Ray, Asa16-50 ARay, Joseph16-50 A
    Ray, Oliver16-50 ARay, Joseph Junr16-50 A
    Smith, John 60+Richmond, S[?]igbyN
    Staples, Nathan16-50 ASmith, Jesse16-50 A
    Strange, John (CS)16-50 AStaples, David16-50 A
    Staples, Jonathan (CS)16-50 ASmith, Benjamin16-50 AR-Smithfield
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    Smith, Chad 16-50 ASteeter, Joseph50-60 A
    Streeter, Bezeleal (SM)16-50 AStreeter, Eleazer16-50 A
    Sly, John16-50 A Staples, Stephen16-50 A
    Sheldon, William16-50 ASheldon, Roger16-50 A
    Sprague, Jonathan60+Sprague, Abraham16-50 A
    Sprague, Gideon16-50 AShapardson, Nathaniel Esqr16-50 A
    Shapardson, Nathanl Junr16-50 ASmith, John Junr16-50 A
    Smith, Daniel16-50 ASmith, Daniel Junr16-50 A
    Smith, David16-50 ASmith, Levi16-50 A
    Smith, Jonathan16-50 AStreeter, Nathan16-50 A
    Streeter, Ebenezer16-50 ASprague, Amos50-60 A
    Sprague, Seth (SM)16-50 A EnsignScott, Jeremiah50-60 A
    Scott, Jeremiah Junr16-50 AScott, Charles16-50 A
    Staples, George (SM)16-50 ATrask, Daniel16-50 A R-Mendon
    Tower, Benjamin Capt.60+Thurber, Amos (CS)16-50 A
    Taft, Stephen16-50 AThurber, Barnabas16-50 A
    Tower, Levi Capt.16-50 ATower, Enoch Capt 16-50 A
    Trask, Edward16-50 A R-MendonTower, Ichabod16-50 A
    Thurber, James 50-60 U R-RehobothVicory, John16-50 A R-Chesterfield
    Tillson, Joseph60+

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    Whipple, Jeremiah Esqr60+Wallcott, William60+
    Wallcott, Benjamin Junr Leiut (SM)16-50 AWallcott, John16-50 A
    Wallcott, George16-50 AWhipple, Jeremiah Junr16-50 A
    Whipple, Simon16-50 AWhipple, David16-50 A
    Whipple, Moses16-50 AWhipple, Israel16-50 A
    Whipple, Israel Junr16-50 AWhipple, Calvin16-50 A
    Weatherhead, John16-50 AWeatherhead, Daniel60+
    Willcox, Daniel16-50 AWillcox, Stephen16-50 A
    Wood, Thomas16-50 AWeatherhead, Levi16-50 A
    Weatherhead, Jeramh Junr (SM)16-50 AWeatherhead, Enoch16-50 A - Capt in the 1st Company of Militia
    Weatherhead, Nathan16-50 AWeatherhead, Amaziah16-50 A
    Whipple, Christopher16-50 AWhipple, Peck16-50 A
    Whipple, John60+Whipple, John Junr16-50 A
    Whipple, Samuel50-60 AWhipple, Peter (SM)16-50 A
    Whipple, Joseph50-60 AWhipple, Asa16-50 A
    Whipple, Daniel60+Whipple, Daniel Junr16-50 A
    Whipple, Simon Junr16-50 AWhipple, Amos16-50 A - Capt of the 2nd Company of Militia
    Whipple, Preserved16-50 AWhipple, Joel16-50 A
    Whipple, Comfort (SM)16-50 AWhipple, Job16-50 A
    Whipple, Eleazer16-50 AWhipple, Eleazer Junr16-50 A
    Waterman, Amaziah60+ R-ProvidenceWaterman, Elisha Capt.16-50 A
    Williams, Robert16-50 A R-Great BritainWhipple, Ibrook50-60 A
    Whipple, Ibrook Junr16-50 AWhipple, Stephen16-50 A
    Whipple, Ephraim16-50 A

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    Whipple, Benjamin16-50 AWilkinson, Daniel60+
    Wilkinson, Jeremiah60+Wilkinson, William16-50 A
    Wilkinson, Benjamin16-50 A - Leiut of the 1st Company of Militia Wilkinson, Daniel Junr16-50 A
    Wilkinson, Simon16-50 A Wilkinson, Joab16-50 A
    Wilkinson, Nedabiah16-50 A - 2nd Leiut of the Smithfield & Cumberland RangersWilkinson, Jeremiah JrCert
    Wilkinson, Stephen16-50 AWilkinson, Jepthtah16-50 A
    Whitaker, William16-50 AR-BillinghamWilkinson, John16-50 A
    Waterman, PeroNYoung, Hugh60+
    Totals:



    		31516-50 A

    		916-50 U

    		2450-60 A

    		450-60 U

    		4160+

    		3Affirm

    		1Cert

    		3T

    		20R

    		3N

    		1I

    		12 Twelvein the Continental Service

    		16 Sixteenin the 15 month Service

    		Twohave taken the affirmation

    		oneCertificate from the friends

    		TwentyResidents (of other areas)

    		ThreeTransient Persons

    State of Rhode Island Ss Cumberland April 14, 1777. The foregoing is a True List of all the male persons, inhabiting and Residing within the
    Town of Cumberland in Said State Taken agreeable to and in obedience To an act of the Honorable General Assembly of Said State made and passed
    at South Kingstown march second session 1777. Taken by John Dexter one of the Committee appointed for that purpose. Providence Ss Cumberland April 15th 1777

    John Dexter Esqr made solemn oath that the foregoing List of the male persons Inhabiting and Residing within the Town of Cumberland in Said
    County hath been Justly and truly made by him, according to the Best of his Knowledge.
    Before me Jeremiah Whipple Justis of Pleas

    The State of Rhode Island to John Dexter Dr To my Time and Expence in
    Performing the above Service £2:8:0
    Errors Excepted
    Examined Nathl Mumford John Dexter

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    Glocester, Rhode Island Military Census
    Page 1
    Shippee, Peter16-50 ASmith, Joseph Jr.16-50 A
    Richmond, Seth16-50 ASmith, Job16-50 A
    Herendeen, Othinel16-50 AThornton, Benj.16-50 A
    Hopkins, Seth16-50 ADavis, John16-50 A
    Wade, Jonathan16-50 ACowen, Joseph16-50 A
    Sprague, Jedediah16-50 ACowen, John16-50 A
    Brown, Elisha16-50 AKilly, Manariah16-50 U
    Winsor, Aran16-50 ACowen, James16-50 A
    Owen, Daniel16-50 UWillmarth, Timothy50-60 A
    Owen, Solomon16-50 AHopkins, Elisha16-50 A
    Sm[torn], Obed16-50 ASayles, Ezekial[torn]
    Smith, Stephen[torn]Darling, Ebenezer16-50 U
    Cuttler, Samuel16-50 APotter, Samuel16-50 A
    Inman, Isaiah16-50 UWhitman, Noah50-60 U
    Hill, William50-60 UMitchel, Hesediah50-60 U
    Burllingame, David16-50 ABrown, Obadiah16-50 A
    Kinyon, Joram50-60 UEvens, Daniel16-50 A
    Baker, AbrahamAffArnold, David50-60 A
    Olney, John16-50 ABarnes, Benjn.50-60 A
    Whipple, Jonathan16-50 ADurfey, John16-50 A
    Aldrich, NoahAffCrossman, Peter16-50 A
    Bowen, William16-50 UHawkins, Uriah16-50 A
    Hise, Luther (?)16-50 APlace, Peter16-50 U
    Tourtelot, Benjn.16-50 AWright, Samuel16-50 A
    Steere, Jeremh.16-50 UAndrews, John16-50 U
    Totals:



    		3316-50 A

    		816-50 U

    		350-60 A

    		450-60 U

    		2Aff
    Page 2
    Field, Charles16-50 AHowland, John16-50 A
    Lewis, James16-50 ASteere, Asa16-50 A
    Steere, Elisha16-50 AKilly, Stephen16-50 A
    Arnold, David Jr.16-50 ABowen, Jonathan16-50 A
    Potter, AsaAffWhipple, Stephen16-50 A
    Bourllingame, David Jr.16-50 ABrown, William16-50 A
    Evens, Richard16-50 AHawkins, William Jr.16-50 A
    Irons, Saml ye 3rd16-50 APage, Joseph Jr.16-50 A
    Page, Stephen16-50 ABowen, Elizer Jr16-50 A
    Bussey, John16-50 ABowen, Hazakiah Jr.16-50 A
    Keech, Stephen Jr.16-50 ACole, Abner16-50 A
    Lippit, Eddy16-50 ADurfey, James16-50 A
    Andrews, John Jr.16-50 ASteere, William16-50 A
    Hopkins, Stulley (?)16-50 ASprague, Peter16-50 A
    Steere, Simon16-50 AYoung, Othenial16-50 A
    Steere, Enoch Junr.AffKimball, Dean16-50 A
    Smith, Eseck16-50 AComan, William16-50 A
    Wright, Charles16-50 ABurgess, Thomas16-50 A
    Hopkins, Thomas son of Zebee16-50 AHix, David16-50 A
    Bullingame, Benedick Jr.16-50 UWinsor, Elisha16-50 A
    Field, Joseph Jr.16-50 AWever, Thomas16-50 A
    Hawkins, Benj. Jr.16-50 ASweet, Simon16-50 A
    Totals:



    		4116-50 A

    		116-50 U

    		2Aff
    Page 3
    Darling, David16-50 ABallard, Apherim16-50 A
    Moffit, Mierjah16-50 APhillips, Epherim16-50 U
    Salsbuary, Benjn16-50 AThornton, LeviAff
    Wood, Elisha16-50 AHill, David16-50 A
    Whipple, Nathan16-50 AHerendeen, ElishaAff
    Fairfield, Abraham16-50 AWood, Jonathan16-50 A
    Man, Israel16-50 AShort, Benoni16-50 A
    Yates, AbnerAffBallard, LukeAff
    Ballard, IcabodAffCurtice, Daniel16-50 A
    Herendeen, ThomasAffBallard, Jeremiah ye 3dAff
    Brown, James16-50 AVial, Constant16-50 A
    Cook, Silvanus16-50 ALoge, Caleb16-50 A
    Moffitt, William16-50 ACock, Joshua16-50 A
    Pain, Nathan Jr.AffStone, James16-50 A
    Howland, John Jr.AffEddy, Enos16-50 A
    Comstock, David16-50 AWells, Shedarak16-50 A
    Page, James16-50 AHerendeen, Simeon16-50 A
    Short, John Jr.16-50 ASmith, WilliamR - Ireland
    Thompson, Peter16-50 AShort, Jonathan16-50 A
    Brown, Israel16-50 ABrown, Ezekial16-50 A
    Herendeen, Israel16-50 ACurtice, Thomas16-50 A
    Blackmar, James16-50 UShippee, Stephen16-50 A
    Ballard, Jeremiah Jr16-50 AHarris, Eseck16-50 A
    Cook, Gideon16-50 AHerendeen, Hazakiah16-50 A
    Hunt, George16-50 AShearman, Aseal16-50 A
    Page, Benoni16-50 AKimball, John16-50 A
    Brown, Joseph16-50 AWhipple, Daniel Jr.16-50 A
    Totals:



    		4216-50 A

    		216-50 U

    		9Aff

    		1R
    Page 4
    Keech, Job16-50 USanders, Benoni16-50 A
    Steere, Samuel16-50 ASanders, Joseph16-50 A
    Andrews, Epheriam Jr.16-50 AEnehes, Ishmal16-50 A
    King, Isaac16-50 ASprague, Ebenezer16-50 A
    Sprague, Boomer16-50 ASprague, Samuel16-50 A
    Place, Simeon16-50 ABurllingame, Thomas Jr.16-50 A
    Warner, John16-50 AWarner, Daniel16-50 A
    Eddy, Willard16-50 ABlackmar, John16-50 U
    Place, Daniel16-50 ABrown, Othaniel16-50 A
    Smith, Stephen16-50 ABowen, James16-50 A
    Mathewson, John Jr.16-50 ASalsbuary, Charles16-50 A
    Bowen, Isiael16-50 APlace, Joseph16-50 A
    Howland, Caleb16-50 ASmith, Eseck Jr.16-50 A
    Place, Enoch16-50 AWhipple, Eseck16-50 A
    Lewis, Peter16-50 ABarns, Daniel16-50 A
    Hawkins, Uriah Jr.16-50 ASanders, Rufus16-50 A
    Tinkcom, John16-50 AIrons, James16-50 A
    Blackmar, Nathaniel16-50 ABowen, Joseph16-50 A
    Sprague, Reuben16-50 AWilliams, ReubenCS
    Woodward, AmosCSJohnson, AsaCS
    Hawkins, Elijah Jr.SMHarris, LukeCS
    Andrews, EpherimCSArnold, BenedickCert
    Inman, SamuelCertSmith, RichardR - Smithfield
    Walling, IsaacAffGardner, Jam?N
    Brown, IshmalNFenner, YankwayN
    Millard, JobN

    Totals:



    		3516-50 A

    		216-50 U

    		1Aff

    		2Cert

    		5CS

    		1SM

    		1R

    		4N
    Page 5
    Richardson, Joseph16-50 AColwell, Charles16-50 A
    Tourtelot, Abraham Jr.16-50 ARoss, Samuel Jr.16-50 A
    Whipple, Benejah16-50 ASmith, Simon16-50 A
    Eddy, John16-50 AOlney, Stephen16-50 A
    Bowen, Elisha16-50 ABourllingame, Benjamin16-50 A
    Page, William Jr.16-50 ASteere, Reuben16-50 A
    Negro MingoNBowen, Simeon16-50 A
    Wheler, Henry16-50 AArnold, Joseph16-50 A
    Bullingame, Benedick16-50 AEddy, William16-50 A
    Brown, Hosanah16-50 ASteere, Enoch16-50 A
    Bullingame, Thomas16-50 ASanders, Abraham16-50 A
    Hawkins, Benjn.16-50 ASteere, John16-50 A
    Steere, Samuel16-50 ABussey, William16-50 A
    Lewis, Vinten16-50 APlace, John16-50 A
    Aldrich, Stephen16-50 ASalsbaury, Stephen16-50 A
    Tucker, Richard16-50 AVallet, David16-50 A
    Bowen, Ezra16-50 ABisshop, William16-50 A
    Aldrich, Jesse16-50 ASteere, Noah16-50 A
    Steere, Job16-50 ASteere, Samuel Jr.16-50 A
    Eddy, Samuel16-50 AEvens, Stephen16-50 A
    Crossman, Daniel16-50 AIrons, Resolved16-50 A
    Irons, Stephen16-50 AKeech, Zeph.16-50 A
    Smith, Lyonard50-60 U

    Totals:



    		4316-50 A

    		150-60 U

    		1N
    Page 6
    Apparently Numbered Wrong - See Page 13
    Page 7
    May, Samuel16-50 APhetteplace, Ezekiel16-50 A
    Mathewson, Daniel16-50 AColwell, James16-50 A
    Colwell, Stephen16-50 ASteere, Hosea16-50 A
    Mathewson, Ai[sic]16-50 AChetson, Abnor16-50 A
    Pigsle, Wilcom16-50 APhillips, Reuben16-50 A
    Phillips, David16-50 ABartlet, Caleb16-50 A
    Buxston, Henry16-50 AHerendeen, Simeon16-50 A
    Inman, John Jr.16-50 AInman, Ezikeil16-50 A
    Walling, Joshua16-50 ACooper, Moses Jr.16-50 A
    Inmand, David16-50 APhillips, Solomon16-50 A
    Page, Daniel16-50 ASimons, John16-50 A
    Kelly, Joseph16-50 AMitchel, John16-50 A
    Bundy, Mark16-50 ABellou, Obadh.16-50 A
    Phillips, Caleb16-50 ASalsbuary, Edward16-50 A
    Inman, John16-50 APhetteplace, Samuel16-50 A
    Comstock, Eseck16-50 ABallou, Seth16-50 A
    Salsbury, John16-50 ALapham, Tom16-50 A
    Mathewson, John16-50 AWalling, Jacob16-50 A
    Benson, Bariah16-50 AWalling, John16-50 A
    Armstrong, Jese16-50 ABartlet, Elisha16-50 A
    Herendeen, Levi16-50 ASprague, Elijah16-50 A
    Cook, Israel16-50 ADaley, Gideon16-50 A
    Man, Andrew Jr.16-50 ASmith, Arnold16-50 A
    Smith, Simeon16-50 APage, William16-50 A
    Phetteplace, Job16-50 ACooper, Stephen16-50 U
    Ballow, David16-50 AEaston, Joseph16-50 A
    Benson, Elihu16-50 A

    Totals:



    		5216-50 A

    		116-50 U
    Page 8
    Walter, Daniel16-50 AMillard, Noah Jr.16-50 A
    Winsor, Christophr.16-50 AWhitman, Squair16-50 U
    Herendeen, Hazakiah16-50 AWilliams, Abraham16-50 A
    Cook, Stephen16-50 AArnold, William16-50 A
    Wade, Zebelon16-50 AKeech, Jesse16-50 A
    Dexter, Joseph16-50 ALewis, Richard16-50 A
    Irons, William16-50 APhetteplace, Eseck16-50 A
    Smith, Charles16-50 AShippee, Nathan16-50 A
    Smith, Thomas16-50 ADarling, Andrew16-50 A
    Fenner, John16-50 ASanders, Stephen16-50 A
    Tucker, John16-50 ASanders, Othinal16-50 A
    Stone, Oliver16-50 ASanders, Robt. Jr.16-50 A
    Phillips, Joshua16-50 AThornton, Stephen16-50 A
    Straight, John16-50 AColwell, Benjn.16-50 A
    Smith, Epherim16-50 ASmith, Benjn. Jr.16-50 A
    Andrews, Nathan16-50 AShippee, Reuben16-50 A
    Phillips, Luke16-50 ADarling, Ebenezer Jr.16-50 A
    Winsor, Samuel16-50 AWade, Nathl.16-50 A
    Winsor, Abraham16-50 APhillips, William16-50 A
    Wills, John16-50 ASmith, Jonathan16-50 U
    Collens, Thomas16-50 AWood, Thomas16-50 A
    Millard, Noah50-60 UDexter, John16-50 A
    Dexter, James16-50 UTurner, William16-50 A
    Williams, Thomas16-50 APhetteplace, Samuel16-50 A
    Arnold, Caleb16-50 A

    Totals:



    		4516-50 A

    		316-50 U

    		150-60 U
    Page 9
    Batty, Benjn.16-50 ARoss, Samuel16-50 A
    Bellou, Daniel16-50 AAllen, John16-50 A
    Shippee, Henry16-50 AHerendeen, William60+
    Comstock, Israel16-50 AWinsor, Darius16-50 A
    Hunt, SethAffPhetteplace, John16-50 A
    Lapham, JethroCertPain, NathanAff
    Polock, Henry16-50 ARoss, John16-50 A
    Cook, Silas16-50 AWoods, Noah16-50 A
    Lennard, Gulliver16-50 AHarris, Joseph16-50 A
    Whipple, Elijah16-50 AHerendeen, Oliver16-50 A
    Mathewson, Joshua16-50 AShort, John16-50 A
    Smith, JamesAffShearman, Elkanah16-50 A
    Harris, Jonathan16-50 AKing, JamesAff
    Sheldon, EsickAffLewis, PeterAff
    Wilcocks, JireAffStone, EzraAff
    Brown, IsraelAffRoss, William16-50 A
    Harris, Amaziah60+Bassett, Joseph16-50 U
    White, Noah16-50 UWinsor, Stephen16-50 A
    Arnold, Aaron16-50 ARoss, Isaac16-50 A
    Smith, Israel16-50 AIrons, Jeremiah Jr.16-50 A
    Harris, Stephen16-50 ABallard, Andrew16-50 A
    Hopkins, Ozial16-50 ARoss, Asa16-50 A
    Ross, Seth16-50 ATucker, John16-50 A
    Arnold, Noah Jr.AffRaymond, Elisha Jr.16-50 A
    Cook, DavidAffRoss, William16-50 A
    Allen, Zoheth16-50 AHerendeen, Thomas Jr.Aff
    Phetteplace, Resolved16-50 A

    Totals:



    		3616-50 A

    		216-50 U

    		260+

    		12Aff

    		1Cert
    Page 10
    Harris, Elezer16-50 AHawkins, Joseph16-50 A
    Killy, Stephen16-50 AHowland, William16-50 A
    Hambetton, Francis16-50 AShippee, Christophr.16-50 A
    Cook, David16-50 AFairfield, Stephen16-50 A
    Mitchel, Derius16-50 ALeshure, Joseph16-50 A
    Mitchel, Elisha16-50 AKilly, Elezer16-50 A
    Arnold, Stephen16-50 AShippee, Thomas16-50 A
    Barns, Daniel16-50 APain, Benjn.16-50 A
    Ross, Stephen16-50 ARoss, Ezekiel16-50 A
    Smith, Daniel16-50 AClemons, Richard16-50 A
    Herendeen, John Jr.16-50 AVallet, Jonathan16-50 A
    Hunt, John Jr.16-50 AEvens, Stephen16-50 A
    Owen, Solomon Jr.16-50 ACooke, Zepeniah16-50 A
    Dalley, David16-50 ASprague, Elijah16-50 A
    Shippee, Silas16-50 AHowland, Thomas16-50 A
    Sprague, Jonas16-50 ARichardson, Samuel16-50 A
    Hill, Israel16-50 ASmith, Benjn.16-50 A
    Bellou, Joseph16-50 ABarns, Stephen16-50 A
    Raymond, Israel16-50 AIde, Joseph16-50 A
    Smith, Isaac16-50 AAllen, Prince16-50 A
    Durfey, John Jr.16-50 AInman, Elisha Jr.CS
    Barns, William16-50 AChace, William16-50 A
    Bellou, Jesse16-50 ABellou, Jerrey16-50 A
    Totals:



    		4516-50 A

    		1CS
    Page 11
    Wallmarth, Capt. Timothy16-50 ARichmond, David16-50 A
    Smith, Martin16-50 ASheldon, Caleb16-50 A
    Greene, Edward16-50 AKeech, Joseph16-50 A
    Clarke, Saml.16-50 AArmstrong, Elijah16-50 A
    Colwel, David16-50 AArnold, Caleb Jr.16-50 A
    Barns, Mathew16-50 ARoss, Asa16-50 A
    Sheldon, Stephen16-50 ABarns, Thomas16-50 A
    Ide, John16-50 AColwell, William16-50 A
    Phillips, Adam16-50 ABellou, David16-50 A
    Richardson, David16-50 AEddy, Jesse16-50 A
    Sprague, Richd.16-50 ARaymond, Thomas16-50 A
    Sayles, Eseck16-50 ABurllingame, Elisha16-50 A
    Bowdish, Nathanl.16-50 AEddy, Stephen16-50 A
    Phetteplace, John16-50 AHerendeen, ElishaAff
    Potter, Jesse16-50 ACook, Samuel16-50 A
    Petters, Mark16-50 AOwen, Thomas Jr.16-50 A
    Sprague, John16-50 ABrown, Elisha Jr.16-50 A
    Williams, George16-50 A R - EnglandCooke, Elijah Jr.16-50 A
    Tourtelott, William16-50 ASmith, Benjn.16-50 A
    Mowry, Andrew16-50 AMartin, James16-50 A
    Brown, Ezekiel16-50 AColler, John16-50 A
    Tucker, Bennoi Jr.16-50 ASteere, Rufus16-50 A
    Totals:



    		4316-50 A

    		1Aff

    		1R
    Page 12
    Barnes, Joseph50-60 UPain, Nathan Jr.16-50 A
    Aldrich, Ebenezer16-50 AKeech, Stephen50-60 A
    Keech, Jeremiah16-50 ABowen, Elezer16-50 A
    Hawkins, Elijah16-50 ASmith, Abraham16-50 A
    Hawkins, William16-50 AHopkins, Zebedee16-50 U
    Eddy, Enoch16-50 UMathewson, John16-50 A
    Cole, James16-50 USteere, Jonas16-50 U
    Warner, Benjn.50-60 AWarner, Benjn. Jr.16-50 U
    Bowen, Jacob16-50 ATinkcom, Hazakiah16-50 A
    Lewis, Reuben16-50 UBaker, Stephen16-50 A
    Steere, DavidCertBasett, WilliamCert
    Basett, Joseph Jr.CertHerndeen, Preservd.16-50 A
    Herendeen, Solomon16-50 ARaymond, William16-50 A
    Smith, Jeremiah16-50 UWood, John16-50 A
    Herendeen, Andrew16-50 ABrown, George16-50 A
    Sayles, Christopher16-50 ABattey, Nicholas16-50 A
    Phillips, Andrew16-50 ARoss, Joseph16-50 A
    Burllingame, Ezikiel16-50 ASalsbuary, David16-50 A
    Inman, Asa16-50 APhetteplace, Jonathan16-50 A
    Lowen, William16-50 ATucker, Jonathan16-50 U
    Cook, Elisha16-50 ASmith, Jieal [sic]16-50 A
    Inman, Israel16-50 AArnold, Noah16-50 A
    Inman, Israel16-50 AMathewson, Reuben16-50 A
    Comstock, SamuelCertSmith, John son of Benj.16-50 U
    Thornton, Jeremh.AffSteere, StephenAff
    Totals:



    		3216-50 A

    		216-50 U

    		250-60 A

    		150-60 U

    		2Aff

    		4Cert
    Page 13 [sic]
    Steere, Richd.60+Owen, Thos.Cert
    Winsor, Joseph60+Colwell, Robt.60+
    Williams, Silas[no listing]Inman, ElishaAff
    Smith, Wait60+Wade, Nathan60+
    Cooper, Moses60+Mathewson, Peregreen60+
    Cook, Elijah60+Olney, Joseph50-60 A
    Arnold, Israel60+Bartlet, Abner60+
    Bartlet, Ezra60+Lapham, SolomonCert
    Smith, RufusCertEddy, Jonathn.60+
    Eddy, Daniel60+Brown, Benj.60+
    Smith, John60+Easton, John50-60 U
    Whealock, Daniel60+Hunt, John60+
    Evens, Edward60+Cook, Elisha60+
    Irons, Samuel60+Whipple, Daniel60+
    Mitchel, Experience60+Phillips, Jeremiah60+
    Hopkins, Zebedee60+Lewis, Obadiah60+
    Whipple, Enoch16-50 UBrown, Andrew60+
    Bollard, Jeremh.60+Shippee, Joseph60+
    Whipple, John50-60 ABellou, Nehemiah60+
    Comstock, Jeremh.50-60 APhillips, David60+
    Phillips, Jeremiah Jr.60+Brown, Jeremiah60+
    Howland, John60+Irons, Jeremiah60+
    Lennard, James60+Short, Samuel50-60 A
    Richardson, Isaac60+Bliss, James60+
    Harvey, William60+Greene, Elisha60+
    Smith, Stephen60+

    Totals:



    		116-50 U

    		450-60 A

    		150-60 U

    		3960+

    		1Aff

    		3Cert
    Page 13 [sic]
    Sanders, Jeremiah16-50 ALuther, Squair16-50 A
    Keech, Silvanus16-50 ASayls, Ahab16-50 A
    Phillips, Joseph16-50 ATurner, Joshua16-50 A
    Rounds, George16-50 AInman, Rial16-50 A
    Smith, John son of Jos.16-50 ACole, Reuben16-50 A
    Cuttler, Solomon16-50 ACowen, Benjn.16-50 A
    Inman, Ozial16-50 ASmith, Jos. the 3d16-50 A
    Brown, Nedebiah16-50 ASmith, John16-50 A
    Johnson, John16-50 AInman, Obadiah16-50 A
    Sanders, Henry16-50 ATurner, Stutley16-50 A
    Thornton, John Jr.16-50 AMitchel, Ezekiel16-50 A
    Cowen, Jonathan16-50 ABrown, Jesse16-50 A
    Brown, Eseck16-50 AMerethew, Jeremiah16-50 A
    Pain, Stephen16-50 AArnold, Edward16-50 A
    Dickerman, Jesse16-50 ACook, Elisha16-50 A
    Luther, Abijah16-50 ACowen, Elisha16-50 A
    Mitchel, Zurial16-50 AWinsor, Amos16-50 A
    Davis, Joseph16-50 AGreene, Peter16-50 A
    Smith, Jonathan Jr.16-50 ADexter, Brezila16-50 A
    Cowen, Joseph Jr.16-50 ABowdish, David16-50 A
    Wood, Humphery16-50 ASweet, Jeremiah Jr.16-50 A
    Potter, James16-50 AMerethew, William16-50 A
    White, Asa16-50 AEddy, Gidion16-50 A
    Wilkinson, William16-50 AMitchel, Reuben16-50 A
    Colwell, Stephen16-50 AWade, Willard16-50 A
    Bowen, George16-50 ASmith, John Jur.16-50 A
    Totals:



    		5216-50 A

    In Gloucester in the State of Rhode Island. April 16th 1777. Persuant to an act of the General Assembly made and passd at their Second Session in march
    Last. I have Cearfully Taken an account of all the mail Persons in Sd Town agrable To said act: and hereby Return all the Lists inclosd

    Hn Asa Kimball Committee Man
    Fees Left to The Honble house

    Providence ss in Gloucester
    April 17, 1777 Personaly appeared the above Subscriber Asa Kimball and made oath that he had Taken an account of all the mail Persons in the Town of Gloucester
    according to the best of his Knowledge agrable To the act of Assembly.
    before Me Timothy Willmarth Justice of ye Peace.

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    North Providence, Rhode Island Military Census
    Page 1
    Jencks, Eleazor Capt.16-50 AOlney, Samuel Left.16-50 A
    Olney, Eseck Ensign16-50 AComan, Beniman16-50 A
    Whipple, Jesse16-50 AJencks, Eseck16-50 A
    Healy, Ezra16-50 AAngell, Eseck16-50 A
    Whipple, John16-50 AWhipple, Ethan16-50 A
    Whipple, Ezekiel16-50 AJencks, Benjamin16-50 A
    Jenks, Gorge16-50 AAngell, James16-50 A
    Olney, Cristopher16-50 AJenks, Ebenezer Juner16-50 A
    Smith, Neamiah16-50 AKing, Ruben16-50 A
    Sweet, Philip16-50 AAngell, Elisha16-50 A
    Hopkings, Uriah16-50 AHudson, Thomas 16-50 A
    Brown, Andrew16-50 ASmith, Edward16-50 A
    Fen-h[?], Peter16-50 AHamon, Nathan16-50 A
    Nichools, Benjiman16-50 AWilliams, Zakriah16-50 A
    Richardson, Harmon16-50 AMartain, Constant16-50 AT-Rehoboth
    Olney, Gidan Juner16-50 A Haman, Abraham16-50 A
    Williams, Zebdee16-50 ALad, Joy16-50 A
    Sayls, Jeremiah16-50 APitcher, John16-50 A
    Bagley, Joseph16-50 AJenks, Moses16-50 A
    Phillips, Levi16-50 ARobartson, Jeremiah16-50 A
    Shepard, William16-50 AJenks, Nicholas16-50 A
    Eston, Esek16-50 AOlney, Nemiah16-50 A
    Greene, Jabez16-50 ADavis, Ginis16-50 A
    Totals:



    		4616-50 A
    Page 2
    Chartered Company in N. Prov. Olney, Joseph Cap.50-60 A
    Olney, Thomas Lef.16-50 AHawkings, Joseph Ens.16-50 A
    Whipple, Cristphor16-50 ABurgis, Thomas16-50 A
    Benshle, Arnold16-50 ADexter, William16-50 A
    Dexter, Jermiah16-50 AComstock, John Juner16-50 A
    Randal, John16-50 AAngell, James16-50 A
    Whipple, Joseph Juner16-50 ACupper, Peter16-50 A
    Bunday, Silas Ens.16-50 AWhipple, Elezer16-50 A
    Smith, Hezeciah16-50 AAngell, Enock Capt.16-50 A
    Angell, Isaac16-50 AChlson, John16-50 A
    Olney, Epenetus16-50 AAnis, Obedias16-50 A R-Old Providence
    Tucker, Thimothy16-50 AAngell, Rufus16-50 A R-Smithfield
    Pain, Jehu16-50 ADurfey, John Jenks16-50 A
    The Chartred Company
    Walker, Nathaniel16-50 A R-AttleboroughPitcher, Samuel16-50 A
    Martin, Benjamin16-50 AJenks, Gideon16-50 A
    Trip, John16-50 ASprague, Eleazur16-50 A
    Wartor, John16-50 APitcher, George16-50 A R-Attleborough
    Arnold, Thomas16-50 A R-SmithfieldHarris, Benjamin50-60 A
    Comstok, James a ministerCertAntony, David a frindCert
    Comstock, JohnAffAngell, OliverAff
    Brown, SmithAffRandall, JosephAff
    W[ior?]on, Elisha EsqAff

    Totals:



    		3216-50 A

    		250-60 A

    		160+

    		4Aff

    		2Cert
    Page 3
    Hopkings, Esek50-60 AWhipple, Benjamin60+
    Day, Nathaniel60+Tripp, Edward60+
    Brown, Joseph60+Olney, John60+
    Owen, John 60+Tucker, Samuel60+
    Readwod, Abrham60+ T-RhodilandJenks, Ebenezer60+
    Jenks, Jonathan60+Yong, Robard60+
    Angell, Hedibiah60+Chaniel, Benjamin16-50 U T-Rodiland
    Jenks, Stephen 1 Left50-60 AOlney, Thomas 2 Left50-60 A
    Olney, Charles Juner Ensin16-50 AWhipple, Thomas50-60 A
    Packham, James16-50 A T-RoadilandJenks, Jonathan16-50 A
    Angell, Hope16-50 ABagley, William16-50 A
    Jenks, Iacbod16-50 AOlney, Charles50-60 U
    Whipple, Jonathan50-60 AWhipple, Benjman Juner50-60 A
    Whipple, Daniel16-50 AWhipple, Ephram16-50 A
    Whipple, Joseph16-50 AInman, John50-60 A
    Olney, Gideon50-60 AOlney, Abrham16-50 A
    Ruttenburgh, Daniel16-50 APhillips, William50-60 A
    Olney, Isaac16-50 AAngell, Jason16-50 A - lam[e]
    Tucker, Samuell16-50 A - lost one ey[e]Pike, Peter16-50 A
    Dexter, Christopher16-50 ARandal, Peter50-60 A
    Smith, Jerimiah16-50 A - lam[e]Clark, Daniel16-50 A
    Scott, John Juner50-60 AEarl, Benjmin16-50 A
    Freeman, David16-50 APitcher, Samuel16-50 A
    Jenks, William50-60 AT-AttleboroughPalmer, Jabis16-50 A
    Olney, Ezra16-50 AWhite, William50-60 A
    Hawkins, Hasakiah16-50 A - lam[e]Wordrd, Jacub16-50 A
    Randal, Henery50-60 AOwen, Josiah16-50 A
    Mason, Noah16-50 A T-Old ProvidencePike, Jonathan50-60 A
    Shepard, Benjman16-50 A

    Totals:



    		2816-50 A

    		116-50 U

    		1450-60 A

    		1260+
    Page 4
    Hopkins, Esek two Negroes2 NWhipple, Andre1 N
    Frank, Aron1 NTom1 NT-Road-island
    Prince1 N T-Road-islandJam1 N T-Road-island
    Jenks, Prim1 N

    Totals:



    		10616-50 A

    		116-50 U

    		1850-60 A

    		1360+

    		4 Aff

    		2Cert

    		8N

    North Providence April 19th 1777
    Whereas I the Subscriber was appointed by the Honble General Assembly at their last session to Number all the Male Inhabitants
    in the Town of North Providence from 16 years of Age and upwards in Consequence of which appointment I have proceeded upon the
    business and herewith present the Proceeding Roll which is Humbly Submitted by your Honors Humble Servant Joseph Olney

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