Tyrrell County 1754 Militia List

Militia List of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Alligator District, 1754

Many thanks to Chris Meekins who transcribed this militia list and made it available to us. The first table below presents the list in alphabetical order by surname and also gives each individual's original position in the list. The second table presents the militia list in its actual sequence.

A New List of The Soldiers and Likewise Officers That belongs to Our District of Allygator Taken this 24 Day of October Anno Dom 1754

RANK	NAME	ORIGINAL PLACE ON LIST
Private	Thos Adkins	36
Ensign	Benjamin Alexander	3
Sergeant	John Alexander	5
Lieutenant	Joshua Alexander	2
Private	Michel Alexander	14
Corporal	William Alexander	10
Private	Anthony Alexander (son of Anthony)	37
Private	John Alexander (son of B)	67
Private	Joshua Alexander (son of Benj)	34
Private	Joseph Alexander (son of Joseph)	43
Private	Benjamin Alexander (son of Joshua)	15
Private	Joseph Alexander (son of Joshua)	16
Private	John Allen	19
Private	William Barnes (White Oak land)	44
Private	William Barns (South River)	54
Private	Benjamin Beasly	64
Private	Thos Bently	41
Private	John Best	17
Private	Joseph Best	20
Private	Thos Best	18
Private	George Caron	58
Private	Isaac Caron	60
Corporal	James Caron	9
Private	William Cohane	52
Private	James Cohane Junr	53
Private	James Cohane Snr	51
Private	William Cohun (Little Allygator)	63
Private	John Combes	30
Private	Robert Combes	31
Private	Samuel Combes	32
Private	William Cowell	55
Private	Thos Crank	22
Private	Peter Duncan	33
Private	Bryon Fitzpatrick	42
Sergeant	Cornelius Fitzpatrick	6
Private	Thos Fox	13
Private	John Gard	65
Private	Zephanish Gard	66
Private	Henery Hartly	23
Private	William Hartly	24
Sergeant	Alexander Hopkins	4
Clerk	Abraham Jennet	11
Private	William Jennet	25
Private	Randal Johnson	29
Private	Thos Jones	48
Private	William Jonson	59
Captain	Thos Ludford	1
Private	Denis Mack Cleas	56
Private	Edw Mann	61
Private	Thos Mann	62
Drummer	William Mann	12
Private	John Meakins	46
Private	Isaac Meakins Junr	47
Private	Isaac Meakins Snr	45
Private	Zachariah Owens	57
Private	John Parrish	40
Private	Benjamin Rapheld	38
Corporal	William Rapheld	8
Private	William Rapheld Junr	39
Corporal	John Roulton	7
Private	John Smith	49
Private	Thos Spencer	35
Private	James Thorp	27
Private	Paul Thorp Junr	28
Private	Paul Thorp Snr	26
Private	John Ward	21
Private	George Woods	50

RANK	NAME	ORIGINAL PLACE ON LIST
Captain	Thos Ludford	1
Lieutenant	Joshua Alexander	2
Ensign	Benjamin Alexander	3
Sergeant	Alexander Hopkins	4
Sergeant	John Alexander	5
Sergeant	Cornelius Fitzpatrick	6
Corporal	John Roulton	7
Corporal	William Rapheld	8
Corporal	James Caron	9
Corporal	William Alexander	10
Clerk	Abraham Jennet	11
Drummer	William Mann	12
Private	Thos Fox	13
Private	Michel Alexander	14
Private	Benjamin Alexander (son of Joshua)	15
Private	Joseph Alexander (son of Joshua)	16
Private	John Best	17
Private	Thos Best	18
Private	John Allen	19
Private	Joseph Best	20
Private	John Ward	21
Private	Thos Crank	22
Private	Henery Hartly	23
Private	William Hartly	24
Private	William Jennet	25
Private	Paul Thorp Snr	26
Private	James Thorp	27
Private	Paul Thorp Junr	28
Private	Randal Johnson	29
Private	John Combes	30
Private	Robert Combes	31
Private	Samuel Combes	32
Private	Peter Duncan	33
Private	Joshua Alexander (son of Benj)	34
Private	Thos Spencer	35
Private	Thos Adkins	36
Private	Anthony Alexander (son of Anthony)	37
Private	Benjamin Rapheld	38
Private	William Rapheld Junr	39
Private	John Parrish	40
Private	Thos Bently	41
Private	Bryon Fitzpatrick	42
Private	Joseph Alexander (son of Joseph)	43
Private	William Barnes (White Oak land)	44
Private	Isaac Meakins Snr	45
Private	John Meakins	46
Private	Isaac Meakins Junr	47
Private	Thos Jones	48
Private	John Smith	49
Private	George Woods	50
Private	James Cohane Snr	51
Private	William Cohane	52
Private	James Cohane Junr	53
Private	William Barns (South River)	54
Private	William Cowell	55
Private	Denis Mack Cleas	56
Private	Zachariah Owens	57
Private	George Caron	58
Private	William Jonson	59
Private	Isaac Caron	60
Private	Edw Mann	61
Private	Thos Mann	62
Private	William Cohun (Little Allygator)	63
Private	Benjamin Beasly	64
Private	John Gard	65
Private	Zephanish Gard	66
Private	John Alexander (son of B)	67

Militia List of Tyrrell County, North CarolinaAlligator District, 1754

Militia List of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Alligator District, 1754