Statewide County DE Archives Military Records.....Militia Officers, French & Indian War (1758) Other War - Rosters ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/de/defiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 April 2, 2016, 10:24 pm Militia Officers, French & Indian War (1758) A LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE LOWER GOVERNMENT ON DELAWARE. —1758-9. Major— Richard Wells, from Captain, June 1758. Surgeon— William M’Meehan, April 20, 1758. Adjutant— Henry VanBibber, from 1st Lieut. June 4, 1758. Quarter-Master—French Battell, June 7, 1758. Brigade Major— ..............Shippen. Capt.— Benjamin Noxon, April 15, 1758; resigned June 13, 1758 Jacob Gooding, jr., from 1st Lieut., June 13, 1758. 1st. Lieut.— Jacob Gooding, jr., April 18, 1758; to Captain June 13, 1758. Henry VanBibber, from 2d. Lieut. June 13, 1758. 2d Lieut.— Henry VanBibber, April 21, 1758; to adjutant June 4, 1758, and to 1st Lieut., June 13, 1758. Ensign— Archibald Finney, April 24, 1758; to 2d Lieut., June 16, 1758. George Wells, from private, June 16, 1758. Captain— John McClughan, April 16, 1758. 1st Lieut.— John Wright, April 19, 1758. 2d Lieut.— John Bryan, April 22, 1758. David Kirkpatrick, April 25, 1758; (“dead”). William McMeehan, Oct. 3, 1758. Captain— Richard Wells, April 17,1758; promoted to Major, June,1758. 1st Lieut.— French Battell, April 20, 1758; promoted to Adjutant, June 7,1758. 2d Lieut.— Robert Hodgson, April 23, 1758. Ensign— Benjamin Catin, April 26, 1758. (Pa. Archives, 2d Series, Vol. 2, pages 579-80.) Additional Comments: Extracted from: Delaware Archives MILITARY VOLUME 1 Published by the Public Archives Commission of Delaware by authority Press of MERCANTILE PRINTING CO. 1911 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/de/statewide/military/otherwar/rosters/militiao63gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/defiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb