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Subject: [NJGLOUCE] #7 ~ Military Census 1793 ~ Gloucester, Camden & Atlantic NJ
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 17:08:16 EST

(7.) Military Census of 1793/94 ~ Gloucester, Camden and Atlantic Counties,
New Jersey

New Jersey Legislature, on 30 NOV 1792, passed a new militia law. Under this
act all men between the ages of 18 and 45 years who were able bodied could
either enroll in the county militia or pay an annual tax of three dollars.
However, exempt from these were all government officials, postal officials,
mail stage and mail ferry drivers, mariners and ministers of the Gospel.

Waterford Township (now Camden County) ENROLLMENTS ~ 1793

Isaac ANDERSON ~ Isaac [times 2] ARMSTRONG ~ John and Able [Abel] ASHARD ~
Robert BECK ~ Valentine BOWERS [POWERS ~?] ~ John BROWNING ~ Abraham BRIANT ~
Brazilla and William BOSHIER ~ Isaac BUZBY [BUSBY] ~ Samuel BAXTER


William CARSON ~ John CLEMENS ~ David and Jacob CLEMMONS ~ Job COLES ~ Isaac
CLUTCH [CLOUGH ~?] ~ Samuel CROWLEY


George DANIEL ~ Humphry DAY ~ Elias DEEL [DIEHL ~?] ~ Champia DORSEY ~ Henry
DEEDS [SEEDS ~? See below] ~ John and Benjamin DAVIS ~ George and Clement
DICKSON ~ Benjamin and John DOWNS


Reuben ELDRIDGE ~ Levi ELLIS ~ Enoch EVANS ~ Adam FIFER ~ Abraham, Benjamin,
and William FISH ~ Joshua GITHINGS [GITHINS] ~ Thomas GARRACKNEY ~ Isaac,
John, and William [times 2] HOLMES ~ Samuel HILLMAN ~ Stepanus HAYWORTH ~
Thomas HOOD


John JONES ~ John KAY ~ John KELLY ~ Joseph KERNEY ~ John MARTIN ~ Samuel
MATLACK [carpenter by trade] ~ John MITCHEL [MITCHELL] ~ Elijah MONGOMMERY
[MONTGOMERY] ~ Jacob MULL ~ James NEELUS [NEELY]


Joseph and Samuel OSLER ~ Uzzilia [?] OLLIPHANT [OLIPHANT] ~ John and Joseph
PIKE ~ William POOL ~ George POWERS [see BOWERS above ~?] ~ Abraham PARSONS ~
Isaac PENTON ~ John RUDROW


Abraham, John, and Thomas STONE ~ Thomas SMITH ~ James and Joseph SEEDS
[DEEDS ~?] ~ Joseph SAFORD [SAFFORD ~?] ~ Abner STARN [STARNES ~?] ~ Aaron
THOMAS ~ William TOD [TODD ~?] ~
Philip STOY [TOY ~? See #6 Military Census] ~ James VAUGHN


Parr WILLARD or Willard PARR ~ John [Jr.] and Benjamin WALKER ~ Joseph
WHITELOCK [WHITLOCK] ~ Jesse WEAVER ~ John WILSON [WILLSON] ~ Francis and
John [Jr.] WILLIAMSON ~ Isaac and Isaac, Sr. WHETSTONE ~ Isaac WELCH ~ James
WOOD



Waterford Township (now Camden County) EXEMPTS:

William ABLE ~ John ALBERSON [ALBERTSON] ~ David and John ARCHER ~ Aquillia
ALLEN ~ David and William ALLENSON [ALLISON ~?] ~ William BARTON ~ Joseph,
Japhat, and Thomas BATES ~ Thomas BATE ~ Benjamin and William BELL ~ Joseph
BROWN


Abraham and George BROWNING ~ Reuben, William, Thomas, and Benjamin BURROUGHS
~ William BODIAN ~ Mark BALDWIN ~ Isaac BRIANT ~ Joseph BARRETT ~ Abner and
Benjamin CHEESMAN ~ Isaac, James and James B. COOPER ~ Thomas CLIFFON
[CLIFTON ~?]


Joseph COLES ~ John and Michel CORN ~ Jacob and Mathias CRISPIN ~ Thomas
CURTIS ~ William CLEMMONS ~ Charles, John, and Edward COLLINS ~ Samuel
CHAMPIAN [CHAMPIN ~ CHAMPION] ~ John CATHCART


Charles and James DANIELS [DANIEL] ~ Samuel and Jacob DAVIS ~ Thomas and
Isaac DUKEMANER ~ Thomas DAWSON ~ Charles EARLY ~ Marmaduke EASTLACK ~ Isaac
(a carpenter), Isaac (farmer), Aaron and Semeon ELLIS ~ Nathan EVANS


John FLETCHER ~ Charles FRENCH ~ Elias, Shadrick, Samuel, and John FISH ~
George GAINS ~ Uriah GASKIN ~ William GRIFFITH ~ Aaron GIFFINS ~ Cornelius
HAGERMAN ~ Daniel HILLMAN ~ Samuel HACKNEY ~ William, John, Samuel, and
Jeremiah HAINS [HAINES] ~ Hugh HATCH ~ Benjamin HOLMES ~ Samuel HUNT


Jairus HUTCHINSON ~ Isrial HULLINS [MULLINS ~?] ~ Joseph HEPPARD [HEBBARD ~?]
~ Thomas HUMPHRYS ~ William HINCHMAN ~ Aaron, Benjamin, Josiah, Jacob, Isaac
(miller by trade), Isaac (farmer) and Samuel KAY (Note: John KAY name
deleted) ~ Clement KINSEY ~ Jesse LIPPINCOOT [LIPPINCOTT] ~ Richard and
William LOCONEY [LaCONEY ~?] ~ Richard LEVIS


Samuel MURRELL ~ Benjamin, Isaac, and Edward MORGAN ~ Isaac, Joseph, William,
Jacob, Mahlon, and Samuel [farmer] MATLACK ~
Bradshaw McCOLLAH [McCOLLOUGH ~ McCULLOUGH]


Able [Abel] NICHOLSON ~ Davis, Joshua, and John OSLER ~ Martin OVERS ~ Joshua
PRICKET ~ Ellis and Richard PARKER ~ Aaron PENTON ~ Frederick PILE [PYLE] ~
Frederick and Joseph PLUM [PLUMMER ~?]


Joseph and Thomas ROGERS ~ Jacob and John ROWAND ~ Jesse RUMFORD ~ James and
Stephen ROADS [RHODES ~?] ~ Eziakiah and Samuel SHIVERS ~ George and George,
Sr. SPARKS ~ Benjamin, Joshua and Josiah STOKES ~ Joseph SHRIEVES ~ Samuel
SCOTT ~ John STOW [STOE ~?] ~ Joseph SUTER [SUTTER]


Uriah TARRIPINN [TURPIN or TURPEN] ~Benjamin THACKREY [THACKARA] ~ Isaac,
John, Samuel, and Joseph THORN ~ William VANEBLE ~ Adam VENELS ~ John
(weaver) WILLSON [WILSON] ~ John WIX ~ Anthony WOS [WOOS] ~ William WOOLLEY
[WOOLEY or WOOLERY] ~ Zackariah WOOD

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