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Military Records 1798-1827 Submitted by Mary Ann Willoughby (mawill@mindspring.com) HANCOCK COUNTY MILITARY RECORDS - 1798-1827 BARRON, SAMUEL, Capt. - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Jan. 16, 1798 BIVENS, SHADRACH, Lieut., Rifle Co., Hancock County Regt. Militia, (vice JOSIAH PARISH, removed, Feb. 5, 1798) - Hancock County Regt. Militia FERRELL, ARCHELOUS, Ensign, Rifle Co., Hancock County Regt Militia, (vice ABRAHAM MILES, removed, Feb. 5, 1798) HALLEY, NATHANIEL, Ensign, - Batt., Hancock County Regt., Militia, (vice Lieut. LAMAR. resigned) May 16, 1798 MILLS, WILLIAM, Lieut. - Co., 1st Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, (vice REID removed), June 22, 1798 FOXWELL, WILLIAM, Ensign - Co., 1st Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, (vice MILLS, promoted), June 22, 1798 SMITH, FRANCIS, Ensign, - Co., Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, (vice HAR? JERNIGAN.), resigned, July25, 1798 SANDERS, MARK, Major. 1st Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, May 11, 1799 COOK, JOHN, Capt., Volunteer Rifle Co., 1st Batt., Hancock County Regt Militia, June 24, 1799 TIMMONS, JAMES, Ensign, Volunteer Rifle Co., 1st Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, June 24, 1799 DENNIS, PETER, Ensign, -Co., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, July 18, 1799 RIVERS, ROBERT, Capt., Co., Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 JACOB, MORDECAI, Lieut., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt., Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 HAMMOCK, JOHN, Ensign, - Co., - Batt.1 Hancock County Regt., Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 NELSON, DANIEL, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 JACKSON, HENRY, Lieut., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 BOOTH, ZACHARIAH, Capt., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt., Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 HAWKINS, MATTHEW, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 RAINES, CADWEALLADER, Capt., Volunteer Rifle Co., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Militia, Sept. 11, 1799 MATHEWS, ELISHA, Capt.. - Co., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Militia, March 19, 1800 JENKINS, ALLEN, Lieut., - Co., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Militia, March 19, 1800 REID, ALEXANDER, Capt., Cc., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Militia, May 19, 1800 BARNES, WILLIAM, Lieut., Co., - Batt., Hancock County Militia, May 19, 1800 WILLIAMS, WILLIAM, Capt.. Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, May 19, 1800 HALLEY, NATHANIEL, Lieut., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, May 19, 1800 LEWIS, JOHN, Lieut., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, May 19, 1800 HUDGINS, ROBERT, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, May 19, 1800 DEVEREAUX, SAMUEL, Capt., Volunteer Co., Artillery Batt., Hancock County, Regt. Militia, May 1, 1801 BORELAND, ABRAHAM, 1st Lieut., Volunteer Co., Artillery Batt., Hancock County, Regt. Militia, May 1,1801 HAMILTON, JAMES, 2nd Lieut, Volunteer Co., Artillery Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, May 1, 1801 GRAY, JOHN, Capt., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Militia, June 15,1801 MOORE, EBENEZER, Lieut., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, June 15, 1801 ONEAL, JAMES, Ensign, Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, June 15, 1801 BONNER, JEREMIAH, Capt., - Co., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, June 15, 1801 YOUNGBLOOD, NATHAN, Lieut., - Co., 3rd Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, June 15,1801 WEEKS, JOHN, Lieut. Co., Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, June 17, 1801 BOND, JOHN, 1st Lieut., - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Oct.20, 1801 CHIVERS, WILLIS, Lieut., Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Jan.12, 1802 HUMPHIES, JOHN, Capt., - Co., - BATT., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Jan.15, 1802 HUMPHRIES, JAMES, Lieut., - Co., - Bart., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Jan. 15,1802 COHOON, EPHRIAM, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., Hancock County Regt. Militia, Jan. 13,1802 HARVEY, JOHN, Capt. Volunteer Troop. Dragoons, 2nd Regt. Hancock County Militia, Feb. 6, 1802 HARVEY, ~NEHEM1AH, 1st Lieut., Volunteer Troop, Dragoons, 2nd Regt. Hancock County Militia, Feb. 6, 1802 HALL, JOHN, 2nd Lieut., Volunteer Troop, Dragoons, 2nd Regt. Hancock County Militia, Feb. 6, 1802 PAGE, JAMES, Cornett, Volunteer Troop, Dragoons, 2nd Regt. Hancock County Militia, Feb. 6.1802 TALBOT, THOMAS, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., 2nd Regt. Hancock County Militia, Feb. 9, 1802 STROTHER, GEORGE, Capt.. - Co., - Batt., - Regt. Hancock Militia, Mar. 2,1802 COLLINS, GEORGE, Lieut., - Co., - Batt,, - Regt., Hancock Militia, Mar. 2, 1802 HOSEA, THOMAS, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., - Regt., Hancock Militia, Mar. 2, 1802 MARCHMAN, STEPHEN, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., Regt., Hancock Militia, Mar. 2, 1802 JUSTICE, DEMPSEY, Capt., Rifle Co., 1st Batt, 2nd Regt., Hancock Militia, June 16,1802 KIRKPATRICK, SAMUEL, Ensign, Rifle Co., 1st Batt., 2nd Regt., Hancock Militia, June 16, 1802 JOHNSON, WILLIAM, Capt., - Co., - Batt., 1st Regt., Hancock County Militia, Aug. 28, 1802 RANDLE, JAMES G., Lieut., - Co., - Batt., 1st Regt., Hancock County Militia, Aug. 28, 1802 RANDLE. WILLIS, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., 1st Regt., Hancock County Militia, Aug.28, 1802 STEPHENS, JOSHUA, Ensign, - Co., - Batt., 1st Regt., Hancock County Militia, Sept.22, 1802 BROWN, EPPS, Lieut. Col. Commandant, - Regt., Hancock County Militia, Dec. 2, 1803 (in place of Col. THOMAS LAMAR, resigned) SIMMONS, JOHN, Capt., 106 Dist. Co., G. M., May 8, 1804 BROWN, HENRY, Lieut., 106 Dist. Co., G.M.. May 8, 1804 HENRY, John, Ensign, 106 Dist. Co., G.M., May 8, 1804 HOLT, FARLEY, Capt., 117 Dist. Co., G. M., July 25, 1806 ENNIS, NATHANIEL, Lieut., 117 Dist. Co., G. M., July 25, 1806 PARKER. DAVID, Ensign, 117 Dist. Co., G. M., July 25, 1806 PEEVY, ABRAHAM, Lieut., 116 Dist. Co., G. M., July 25, 1806 HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM, Ensign, 116 Dist. Co., G. M. July 25, 1806 SCROGGIN, CHATTEN, Lieut, 115 Dist. Co., G. M., July 25, 1806 ASHLEY, JAMES, Ensign, 115 Gist. Co., G. M., July 25, 1806 DUKES, STEPHEN, Lieut., 104 Dist. Co., G. M., Mar.30, 1808 BURGAY, JOHN, Ensign, 104 Dist. Co., G. M., Mar. 30,1808 ATKINSON, Lewis, Capt., 111 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr. 13, 1808 LOCKHART, JESSE, Lieut., 111 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr.13, 1808 KELLY, GILES, Ensign, 111 Dist, Co., G. M., Apr. 13,1808 HAMILTON, THOMAS P., Capt., 102 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr. 25, 1808 STURDIVANT, JOHN, Lieut., 102 Dist. Co., G. M.. Apr. 25, 1808 HAMILTON, GEORGE, Ensign. 102 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr. 25, 1808 LUCAS, ROBERT, Capt., 107 Dist.. Co., G. M. , May 3, 1808 NIXON, JOSEPH, Lieut., 107 Dist. Co., G. M., May 3, 1808 BARBER, THOMAS W., Lieut., 103 Dist., Co., G. M., May 3, 1808 SLEDGE, CHAPPEL, Capt., 103 Dist., Co., G. M., May 3, 1808 CARTER, DAVID, Ensign, 108 Dist. Co., G. M.. May 3, 1808 TOOL, DAVID, Capt., 116 Dist. Co., GM., June 18, 1808 MATHEWS, JOSIAH, Lieut., 116 Dist. Co., G. M., June 18, 1808 CHAIN, WILLIAM, Ensign 116 Dist. Co., G. M., June 18, 1808 JONES, THOMAS, Capt., 117 Dist. Co., G. M., Sept. 13, 1808 PIERCE, SPOTSWOOD, Lieut., 117 Dist. Co., G. M., Sept.13, 180$ PORTER, BENJAMIN, Ensign, 117 Dist Co., G. M., Sept. 13, 1808 SMITH, LOVET B., Lieut., 112 Dist. Co., G. M., Sept.14, 1808 KELLY, ABNER, Ensign, 112 Dist. Co., G. M., Sept.14, 1808 BONNER, THOMAS, Lieut.,104 Dist. Co., G. M., Sept.14, 1808 DICKSON, JOHN, Lieut., 114 Dist. Co., G. M., Nov. 9, 1808 SMITH, LEMUEL, Ensign, 114 Dist. Co.) G. M., Nov. 9,1808 RHODES, HENRY, Lieut.,.113 Dist. Co., G. M., Dec. 16, 1808 JOLIFF, DAVIS, Ensign, 113 Dist. Co., G. M., Dec.16, 1808 BURCH, WILLIAM P., Capt., 106 Dist. Co., G. M., Dec. 16, 1808 HARRIS, LITTLEBERRY, Lieut.,106 Dist. Co., G. M., Dec. 19, 1808 MINTON, MILLS, Ensign, 106 Dist. Co., G. M., Dec.19, 1808 CONNELL, NEWDAY, Lieut.,107 01st. Co., G. M., Jan.25, 1809 BARNES, THOMAS, Capt., 102 Dist. Co., G. M., Mar. 27, 1809 MOFFETT, JOHN, Lieut., 118 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr 7, 1809 VICKERS, WILLIAM, Ensign, 118 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr. 7, 1809 TRIPPE, HENRY, Jr., Ensign, 102 Dist. Co., G. M., Nov. 22, 1809 TRIPPE, HENRY, Jr. Lieut., lO2 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr. 17, 1810 BUTTS, SIMMONS, Lieut.,101 Dist. Co., G. M., Apr. 17, 1810 LATIMER, BENJAMIN, Capt., - Co., 3rd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 DAVIS, ELBERT, 1st Lieut.,- Co., 3rd Class Militia, Hancock County. Feb. 9, 1815 RICHARDS, GEORGE, 2nd Lieut.,-~ Co., 3rd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 EVANS, JOHN, 3rd Lieut.,- Co., 3rd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM, Ensign, Co., 3rd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 LANE, JEFF. Capt., - Co., 2nd Class Militia, Hancock County Militia, Feb. 9, 1815 BRADY, JAMES, 1st Lieut.,- Co., 2nd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 DIXSON, WILLIAM. 2nd Lieut., Co., 2nd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 DIXON, JAMES, 3rd Lieut.,- Co., 2nd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9, 1815 MORRIS; CAREY, Ensign. - Co., 2nd Class Militia, Hancock County, Feb. 9,1 815 SIMMONS, JOHN B., Lieut.,101 Dist. Co., G. M., Oct. 21, 1816 PARKER, LEWIS, Ensign, 101 Dist. Co., G. M., Oct. 21, 1816 STILE, JAMES, 1st Lieut., Capt. Cheely's Co., Militia, detached from Hancock County, Nov. 28, 1817 BISHOP, ASA Q., Capt., 101 Dist. Co., Georgia Militia, Hancock County, Dec. 22, 1823 COX, HUGH, 1st Lieut.,101 Dist. Co., Georgia Militia, Hancock County, Dec. 22, 1823 YOUNGBLOOD, NATHAN, 1st Lieut.,117 Dist. Co., G. M., Aug. 26, 1826 RYAN; RISDON, 2nd Lieut., 117 Dist. Co., G. M., Aug. 26, 1826 BINION. JOHN, Capt., Hancock Cavalry attached to the 15th Regt., Jan.24, 1827 Source: “The History of Hancock County, Georgia. Volume I, History, Heritage and Records” By Elizabeth Wiley Smith c1974 Pages 132-134 1 6