Hi, All. Some more names from the rosters. One of the members on my Hoisington mailing list sent in the following. Since my 4th g-grandfather, Joab Hoisington, was from Windsor County, I would suspect that most, if not all, of his men were, too. Harriette From: "The State of Vermont Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War 1775 to 1783", published by authority of the legislature, compiled and edited by John E. Goodrich, a member of the Vermont Historical Society. Rutland, VT. , The Tuttle Company, 1904. p.640 Muster Roll of Captain Joseph Hatch's Company under the Command of Major Joab Hoisington: Mens Names When inlisted Captn Joseph Hatch August 13 1776 Lieut. Simeon Stevens August 13 do Lieut. Amos Chamberlain August 13 do Srjt Elias Stevens August 13 do Serjt Samuel Hadley August 14 do Serjt Joel Chamberlain August 13 do Corporal Steven Percival August 13 do Corpl Jacob Page August 14 do John Hutchinson August 13 do Sylvanus Owen August 13 do Thomas Abner August 13 do John Brown August 13 do Elijah Waterman August 13 do William Baxter August 13 do Seth Belding August 20 do Henry Barton August 20 do Elijah Balding August 26 do Samuel Curtiss August 26 do Thomas Savage Septemr 2 do Robert Hardy August 21 do Eldad Poast Junr. August 25 do Phineas Parkhurst August 13 do Moses Kelley August 14 do Otho Stevens August 14 do Jonathan Hadley August 14 do John Mills August 14 do Benjamin Barnet August 14 do Ashur Chamberlain August 14 do Samuel Eaton August 15 do Timothy Serjeant August 15 do Robert Miller August 20 do William Chapley August 23 do Abel Davies August 24 do Anthony Toney August 27 do Ephraim Webster August 28 do Nicholas White August 15 do p.818, Die Mercurii, 9a ho. A.M. July 24th 1776. On the Recommendation of the Members from Cumberland County The Convention unanimously agreed to appoint Joab Hoisington Esqr to be Major of the Rangers to be raised in the Counties of Gloucester & Cumberland, --Ordered that the Secretaries prepare a Draft of a Commission for him. Resolved, that the Treasurer of this State do advance the following sums to the Deputies of the different Counties where the Rangers are to be raised being one-half of the Bounty resolved on by this Convention for those Forces, taking a receipt of the several Deputies of each County for the respective Sums undermentioned, to wit: To the Deputies of Cumberland County for the rangers to be raised in Gloucester and Cumberland Counties...............L1200 To the Deputies of Charlotte County... 575 Die Jovis 4ta ho. P.M. Septr 26th 1776. A letter or request of Joab Hoisington was received and read and is in the words following to wit: To the Honorable Nathaniel Woodhull, President of the honorable Congress of the State of New York: Agreeable to the order of the Honorable the Congress I have sent the Muster Rolls of the several Companies under my Command by Elizur Andrews, the Bearer, begging the favour of your forwarding the Remainder of the Bounty Rations & first Months Wages, tking his receipt for the same. Am Sir your humble servant JOAB HOISINGTON N.B. Please to remit my wages and rations likewise as much of the Ration as the Honorable Congress shall see fit---find it much easier to purchase Supplies with Cash. p.824, Second (Upper) Regiment Colonel: Joseph Marsh Lt. Col: John Berrett 1st Major: Hilkiah Grout 2nd Major: Joe Mathews Adjt: Timy Spencer Qr. Mr.: Amos Robinson Joel Marsh, Captain. Cumberland County Minute Men. Colonel: Joab Hoisington Lt. Colonel: Set Smith 1st Major: Joseph Tyler 2d Major, Joel Marsh Adjt: Timothy Phelps Qr. Mr.: Elisha Hawley No other information concerning these last two regiments has been preserved. p.285, [To complete as far as possible the mitary organization of the Eastern part of the State, the following tables are copied from B.H. Hall's History of Eastern Vermont, Appendix, pp.771-773, as to many Vermonters that volume may not be accessible.] Upper Regiment [Cumberland Co.] Town Captains Lieutenants Ensigns Windsor -------- William Cooper Ebenezer Curtis Springfield Abner Bisbee Timothy Spencer Nathaniel Wilson Chester George Earl Jonathan Tarbell Amos Gile Weathersfield Hilkiah Grout Israel Burlingame Oliver Kidder Woodstock Joab Hoisington Benjamin Emmons William Powers Hartford Joel Marsh Benjamin Wright Alexander Brink Hertford Timothy Lull Aaron Willard Asa Taylor Pomfret Oliver Udall John Perin Zebulon Lyon Cavendish John Coffein Thomas Gilbert Phinehas Kimball The above list was signed by Simon Stevens, Joseph Marsh, and Benjamin Wait, as field officers, 15 Aug. 1775. Upper Regiment Colonel: Joseph Marsh Lieut. Colonel: John Barrett First Major: Hilkiah Grout Second Major: Joel Matthews Adjutant: Tim Spencer Quartermaster: Amos Robinson Regiment of Minute Men Colonel: Joab Hoisington Lieut. Colonel: Set Smith First Major: Joseph Tyler Second Major: Joel Marsh Adjutant: Tim Phelps Quartermaster: Elisha Hawley The nominations of the field officers of the above two regiments were confirmed by the Committee of Safety of N.Y. 4 Jan. 1776. ============================================================ Hoisington Family Web Site <http://www.genweb.net/~hoisington/index.htm> Sumner Co. KS <http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/sumner/index.html> Kay Co. OK <http://www.rootsweb.com/~okkay/okkay.htm> SURNAMES: HOISINGTON (w/28 variant spellings) anywhere, HATFIELD (OH>IN>IA> KS>OK), HARDIN (MO>OK), DAVIS (Posey Co. IN), MORRIS (KS), COMBS (KY,IN,KS,OK, CA), JONES (Brown Co. OH), PERKINS (VT>IA>KS>OK>TX), LATHAM (MO)