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Butler's Rangers
By the end of the American Revolution John Butler's loyalist corps, supported by British regulars and native allies, had effectively contributed to the establishment of British control in the Great Lakes region. After the disbanding of Butler's Rangers in 1784, many of the men, including Butler himself, settled in the Niagara Peninsula.
ADJUTANT: SMITH, WILLIAM
QUARTERMASTER: PAWLING, JESSE
SURGEONS: GUTHRIE, ROBERT,
CONSTABLE, JOHN
SURGEON'S MATE: BURKE, PATRICK STOREKEEPER: THOMPSON, SAMUEL SECRETARIES: CARTWRIGHT, RICHARD,
WILKINSON, RICHARD
CLERK: STEVENS, NICHOLAS
CAPTAINS:
BRADT, ANDREW
BUTLER, WALTER
CALDWELL, JAMES
CALDWELL, WILLIAM
CALDWELL, WILLIAM
CAMPBELL, JAMES
CLEMENT, LEWIS
DAME, GEORGE
FREY, BERNARD
GENEVAY, JEAN
FRANCOIS LOUIS
HARE, JOHN
HARE, PETER
HERKIMER, HANYOST
JOHNSON, JOHN
MacDONELL, JOHN
McKINNON, JOHN
PAWLING, BENJAMIN
POWELL, JOHN
REAUME, CHARLES
SERVOS, DANIEL
TEN BROECK, PETER
THOMPSON, ANDREW
WILSON, JAMES
LIEUTENANTS:
BALL, JACOB
BALL, PETER
BALL, THOMAS
BOWEN, WILLIAM
RYER
BRADT, JOHN
BRASS, DAVID
BUTLER, ANDREW
BUTLER, THOMAS
CLENCH, RALFE
FERRIS, J.
FREY, PHILIP
HANSON, RICHARD
HARE, HENRY
HARE, JOHN
HARE, JOHN
HERKIMER, GEORGE
JOHNSON, BRANT
LUKE, PHILIP
McDONNELL, ALEXANDER
McDONNELL, CHICHESTER
McGINNIS, GEORGE
REYNOLDS, CALEB
SECORD, JAMES
SECORD, SOLOMON
SHIFFILISKE, BARON
SUTHERLAND, DAVID
THOMPSON, ANDREW
THOMPSON, SAMUEL
TONNANCOUR, CHARLES
DE VAN ALLEN, LAWRENCE
WEMP, ANDREW
YONGE, FREDERICK
YOUNG, JOHN
DRUMMERS:
BACKER, JAMES
BRADT, ABIJAH
BURGER, JOHN
CAMPBELL, ROBERT
CRYSLER, GERONOMOUS
CRYSLER, JOHN
HOUSE, DANIEL
HOUSE, PHILIP
MARTIN, JOHN
MURPHY, JOHN
PHILIPS, JOHN
PICKARD, BENJAMIN
QUICK, NICHOLAS
STOUT, JACK
VAN EVERY, PETER
VANSLIKE, GARRET
WITHY, JOHN
SERGEANTS:
ANGUISH, JACOB
BRADT, JOHN
CAMPBELL, JAMES
CAMPBELL, ROBERT
COON, JOHN
CORNWALL, JOHN
DAVIS, BENJAMIN
DEEL, HENRY
DOCKSTADER, FREDERICK
FEDRICK, JACOB
FIELD, DANIEL
FIELD, NATHAN
HAGERMAN, ARNOLD
KOOMAN, ADAM
LARRAWAY, RICHARD
McDONALD, ALLAN
McDONALD, PETER
McDONALD, ROLAND
McDONNELL, PETER
McDONNELL, RANDALL
McGILLIS, RANDALL
McKILLOP, DANIEL
MABEE, LEWIS
MARACLE, JOHN
MOUNT, MOSES
NEWBERRY, WILLIAM
PETREY, JOSEPH
REILLY, JOHN
ROWE, JOHN
SECORD, DAVID
SECORD, SILAS
SECORD, STEPHEN
SENN, JOSEPH
SIMS, JOHN
SIMS, JOSEPH
SMITH, PETER
STAATS, SYLVESTER
VAN EVERY, DAVID
VROOMAN, ADAM
WARNER, CHRISTIAN
WILLSON, JOHN
WINN, THOMAS
YOUNG, DANIEL
YOUNG, DAVID
YOUNG, JACOB
YOUNG, JOHN
YOUNG, PHILIP
CORPORALS:
ALLEN, JOHN
ANDERSON, ELIAS
BEEBE, EDIN
BROADWICK, EDWARD
BUSKARK,JACOB
DECOW, JACOB
DINGMAN, JOHN
FRELICK, BENJAMIN
HAMILTON, ANDREW
HAMILTON, ROBERT
HASLIP, JAMES
KENNY, PETER
LAMBERT, CORNELIUS
LARAWAY, ABRAHAM
McCORMICK, THOMAS
McDONNELL, JOHN
McKAY, BENJAMIN
NEVILLE, EDWARD
RISELAY, CHRISTIAN
ROWE, FREDERICK
SCHRAM, FREDERICK
SHAVER, HENDRICK
SHAVER, NICHOLAS
SMITH, JEREMIAH
TEAL, HENRY
TEDERICK, LUCAS
VROOMAN, JACOB
WILSON, JAMES
WINNEY, CORNELIUS
WINNEY, PETER
WINTERMUTE, ABRAHAM
WINTERMUTE, JOHN
WINTERMUTE, PETER
PRIVATES
ACEVE, JOHN
ACOR, LAMBERT
ACKLER, WILLIAM
ADAMS, WILLIAM
ALEMGER, WILLIAM
ALLEN, EBENEZER
ANDERSON, SIMON
ANGER, AUGUST
ANGER, CHARLES
ANGER, FREDERICK
ANGER, JOHN G.
ANGER, SIMON FREDERICK
ANGUISH, HENRY
ANGUISH, JACOB
ANGUISH, JOHN
ARNER, JACOB
ARNER, JOHN
ARNOLD, OLIVER
ATKINSON, WILLIAM
AUGUSTINE, JACOB
AUSTIN, JOEL
AXFORD, JOHN
BACKER, JOHN
BAKER, JACK
BAKER, JAMES
BARKINSTOCK, GEORGE
BARKLEY, EVERHART
BARKLEY, JOB
BARKLEY, PETER
BARRY, REDMAN
BARTHOL, KEEPART
BARTON, BENJAMIN
BASLOR, FREDERICK
BASLOR, HENRY
BASSET, JOHN
BASSEY, JACOB
BASSEY, ROBERT
BATES, PHILIP
BATTER, PHILIP
BECKET, PETER
BEEBE, JOSHUA
BELL, DERICK
BEN, TOM
BENDER, PHILIP
BENNER, JACOB
BENNETT, DANIEL
BENNETT, JAMES
BENSON, THOMAS
BERCKLY, ANDREW
BERGER, FREDERICK
BEST, CHRISTIAN
BLAZENS, LAWRENCE
BLOSS, HENRY
BODESBRUNER, CONRAD
BOGER, LODWICK
BOGHART, MARTIN
BOICE, JOHN, SR.
BOICE, JOHN
BOSSLE, FREDERICK
BOSSLE, HENRY
BOTHARD, JACOB
BOWEN, CORNELIUS
BOWEN, JOSEPH
BOWEN, WILLIAM
BOWER, PETER
BOWMAN, ADAM, JR.
BOWMAN, HENRY
BOWMAN, JACOB
BOWMAN, JACOB, JR.
BOWMAN, PETER
BRADT, MINAR
BRANT, CHERMAN
BROOKS, THOMAS
BROWN, ADAM
BROWN, EZEKIEL
BROWN, JAMES
BROWN, JOHN
BROWN, JOHN
BROWN, JOSEPH
BROWN, WILLIAM
BRUGHERD, JOHN
BRUNNER, JACOB
BRYANT, HENRY
BUCK, PHILIP
BUCK, RICHARD
BUCKSTAFF, PETER
BURHAUS, SAMUEL
BURKE, PATRICK
BURNS, JOHN
BUSH, PETER
BUSH, WILLIAM
BUTLER, EDWARD
CAIN, JOHN
CAMERON, JOHN
CAMPBELL, GEORGE
CAMPBELL, JAMES
CAMPBELL, ROBERT, JR.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS
CANDELER, JOHN
CARLL, JOHN
CARLOCK, JOHN
CARN, MATHIS
CARN, NATHANIEL
CARR, DANIEL
CASSADY, DANIEL
CASSADY, JOHN
CASSADY, LUKE
CASHALL, JOHN
CASSELMAN, JOHN
CHAMBERS, FRANCIS
CHOERUS, CASTEL
CHRYSLER, ADAM
CHRYSLER, JOHN, JR.
CHRYSLER, PETER
CHRYSLER, WILLIAM
CLAPSADDLE, TUNIS
CLAUS, JOHN
CLEARWATER, JOHN
CLEMENT, JOHN
CLENDENNING, ABRAM
CLENDENNING, JAMES, SR.
CLENDENNING, WALTER
CLETON, CHRISTIAN
COCKELL, GEORGE
COCKELL, JOHN
COLE, JOHN
COLLIER, JACOB
CONKLIN, ROBERT
CONTSINGER, JACOB
CONWAY, PATRICK
COOK, JOHN
COON, ISAAC
CORNWALL, JOHN, SR.
COTTINGTON, BENJAMIN
COUNSELLOR, PETER
COUNTRYMAN, CONRAD
COUNTRYMAN, JOB
COUNTRYMAN, JOSEPH
COURCORDLE, JOHN
COX, SAMUEL
COX, WILLIAM
CROWDER, ISAAC
CROWDER, JAMES
CRUMB, BENONI
CRUMB, JACOB
CRUMB, REUBEN
CRYSLER, JOHN
CRYSLER, PHILIP
CRYSLER, WILLIAM
CUMMING, ROBERT
CUMMING, THOMAS
DALTON, JOHN
DAVIS, JOHN
DAVIS, PETER
DAWSON, JAMES
DECKER, THOMAS
DEFOREST, ABRAHAM
DENNISON, PETER
DEPUE, CHARLES
DEPUE, JOHN, SR.
DERRY, LONDON
DOLSON, ISAAC
DOLSON, MATTHEW
DOVE, JOHN
DOYLE, BENJAMIN
DRAKE, JOSEPH
ELLIOTT, JOHN
ELSWORTH, FRANCIS
EMPSON, ELIAS
EMPSON, JAMES
EMPSON, JOHN
EMPSON, ROBERT
ENGLISH, ANDREW
ENGLISH, JACOB
EVERSON, EVART
FAGBY, EVART
FALK, ISAAC
FARRELL, JOHN
FARRINGTON, ROBERT
FARRINGTON, STEPHEN
FERRO, ANDREW
FERRO, PETER
FETHERLY, PETER
FIELDS, GEORGE
FIELDS, GILBERT
FINDLAY, SAMUEL
FLEMING, PATRICK
FLOOD, JAMES
FORBES, NICHOLAS
FORYEA, JOHN
FRADENBURGH, MATHEW
FRALICK, ABRAHAM
FRALICK, CLEMENT
FRALICK, JACOB
FRALICK, JOHN
FRANK, FREDERICK
FRAZER, ALEXANDER
FREEL, JOHN
FREEMAN, JOHN
FRELING, FRANK
FRY, JOSEPH
FURLOW, CORNELIUS
FURLOW, JACOB
GAHAGAN, BERNARD
GAHAGAN, OLIVER
GARDNER, JOHN
GARNER, NICHOLAS
GEORGE, JOHN
GOODEN, JOSEPH
GOODNIGHT, JOHN
GOULD, JOHN
GOULDEN, THOMAS
GREEN, THOMAS
GREGORY, JEREMIAH
GRELLINGER, JOHN
GRIFFIS, THOMAS
HAIGISON, WILLIAM
HAINER, ALBERT
HAINER, HENRY
HAINER, JOHN
HAINER, RICHARD
HAINER, ZACHARIAH
HAINES, GEORGE
HAINES, JOSEPH, SR.
HAINES, NATHANIEL
MAINS, URBANOUS
HAM, MALACHI
HAMILTON, JOHN
HAMILTON, WILLIAM
HARE, JOHN
HARE, WILLIAM
HARK, PETER
HARKERSON, WILLIAM
HARNEST, MICHAEL
HARPER, HANS
HARPER, WILLIAM
HARPUR, THOMAS
HARRINGTON, JOHN
HARRIS, HENRY
HARRIS, JOHN
HART, NICHOLAS
HARTS, THOMAS
HATFIELD, MICHAEL
HAVERLAND, ANDREW
HEINE, MICHAEL
HENRY, JAMES (JACQUES)
HERBERT, HENRY
HERKIMER, GEORGE
HERKIMER, JOHN
HERKIMER, JOSEPH
HESLEY, JAMES
HICKS, BENJAMIN
HICKS, EDWARD, SR.
HICKS, EDWARD, JR.
HIGBY, CHRISTIAN
HILL, THOMAS
HILL, PATRICK
HINNEGAR, HENRY
HODGEDONE, HARMANUS
HODGEKINS, JOHN
HODGEKINS, WILLIAM
HODGKINSON, BENJAMIN
HODGKINSON, WILLIAM
HOGHTELLING, JAMES
HOHEDALEN, AARON
HOHNBAKE, JACOB
HOHORDORAN, HERMS
HOLBERT, BENJAMIN
HOLLAND, DAVID
HOLLENBAKE, HENRY
HONE, WILLIAM
HOOD, JOHN
HORNBEEK, LODWICK
HORTON, EDMUND
HOUSE, FREDERICK
HOUSE, GEORGE -
HOUSE, HARMANUS
HOUSE, JAMES
HOUSE, JOHN
HOVER, HENRY
HOVER, JOHN
HUDNEL, WILLIAM
HUDSON, JOHN
HUFF, PHILIP
HULL, LATHAM
HUMPHRIES, EMANUEL
HUNTINGER, JACOB
ISENLORD, JOHN
JACKSON, JAMES
JACKSON, SAMUEL
JACOBS, CHRISTIAN
JACOBS, JOHN A.C.
JAGO, HENRY
JOHNSTON, ALEXANDER
JOHNSON, BRANT
JOHNSON, CONRAD
JOHNSON, ELIZER
JOHNSON, JONAS
JOHNSON, PATRICK
JONES, HUGH
JONES, JAMES
JONES, JOHN
KERN, MATHEW (MATTICE)
KETTLE, JEREMIAH
KILLAM, BERNARD
KILMAN, JACOB
KINDEL, DAVID
KINTNER, GEORGE
KNAPP, BENJAMIN
KNISKARN, HENRY
KOOMAN, MENDS
KYZER, JOHN
LAMPERT, AIKEN
LARAMIE, GEORGE
LARENCE, PETER
LARRAWAY, DEREK
LARRAWAY, JONAS
LARRAWAY, NICHOLAS
LARRAWAY, PETER
LARAWAY, PETER, JUNIOR
LAWRENCE, GEORGE
LAZEAR, HYATT
LEWIS, JOHN
LEWIS, NATHAN
LEWIS, NATHANIEL
LISBOURNE, JOHN
LIVINGSTON, ROBERT
LONSBURY, ISAAC
LORD, HUGH
LORD, JOHN
LOW, ZECHARIAS
LUTZ, SAMPSON
LUTZ, SAMUEL
McCLELLAN, JAMES
McCLELLAN, WILLIAM
McDONALD, CHRISTIAN
McDONALD, WILLIAM
McGEE, JOHN
McGINNES, RANDLE
McGINNES, RICHARD
McINTOSH, WILLIAM
McKINNON, JOHN
MacKNIGHT, ANDREW
McLENNON, WILLIAM
McLEOD, NORMAN
MIMICKING, JOHN
MIMICKING, PETER
McPHERSON, JAMES
McQUAID, BARNABAS
McVANNAN, BARNABAS
MALPAS, THOMAS
MARACLE, FREDERICK
MARACLE, HENRY
MARACLE, JAMES
MARCELLIS, JOHN
MARCELLIS, PETER
MARSH, WILLIAM
MARTAIN, JOHN
MARTIN, PETER
MERTLEY, PHELIX
MATTHEWS, JONATHAN
MATTICE, HENRY
MATTICE, JOHN
MATTICE, NICHOLAS
MATTICE, WILLIAM
MAY, WILLIAM
MAYBEE, JOHN
MAYCOCK, JOHN
MEALEY, HENRY
MEMGER, WILLIAM
MIDDAUGH, GEORGE
MILLARD, DANIEL
MILLARD, JESSE
MILLER, GEORGE
MILLER, HENRY
MILLER, JACOB
MILLER, JEREMIAH
MILLER, JOHN
MILLER, NICHOLAS, JR.
MILLER, PETER
MILLER, THOMAS, SR.
MINK, PHILIP
MITCHELL, GELBERT
MITCHELL, WILLIAM
MONGER, WILLIAM
MONK, WILLIAM
MORIN, NICHOLAS
MORTHY, JOHN
MOSS, HENRY
MOSS, JOHN
MOUNDS, HENRY
MYBOWER, JOHN
MYSNOR, CONRAD
MYER, CHRISTOPHER
NEWKIRK, E.
NEWKIRK, JAMES
NEWKIRK, SAMUEL
NICOLES, JOHN
O'CONNELLY, JAMES
O'CONNELLY, THOMAS
OGDEN, DAVID
OLDIN, JOHN
O'NEAL, MICHAEL
OSTERHOUT, WILLIAM
OTTO, GOTTLIEB
PAGE, JOSEPH
PALTER, PHELPS
PAPTS, ADAM
PARKER, JOHN
PARKS, JOHN
PARSONS, THOMAS
PENCIL, JOHN
PHELPS, ELIJAH
PHERON, PETER
PHILLIPS, JOHN
PHILLIPS, NICHOLAS, SR.
PHILLIPS, NICHOLAS, JR.
PICKARD, BENJAMIN
PICKARD, JAMES
PICKARD, WILLIAM
PLATTO, CHRISTIAN
POOLE, HENDRICK
POST, JACOB
POTTER, PETER
POWELL, JOSEPH
PRICE, CHRISTIAN
PRICE, JOSEPH
PRINCE, JOHN
PROSSER, JOHN
PROUT, SHERMAN
PURBUS, JOHN
PUTMAN, HENRY
QUANT, WILLIAM
QUANT, JACOB
QUICK, BENJAMIN
QUICK, SOLOMON
RAMSAY, HENRY
RANSIER, GEORGE
RANSIER, JOSEPH
REIDE, GEORGE
REIDE, WILLIAM
REYNOLDS, ROBERT
REYNOLDS, SAMUEL
RICE, JOHN
RICHARDS, CHRISTOPHER
RICHARDS, JOHN
RINEHART, WILLIAM
ROBERTSON, JAMES
ROBERTSON, JOSEPH
ROBERTSON, PRINCE
ROBINSON, JAMES
ROBINSON, JOSPEH
RODGERS, JOHN
ROING, IOSARE
ROSE, JOHN
ROSE, WILLIAM
ROZACRANTZ, MICHAEL
ROZACRANTZ, NICHOLAS
ROWE, JAMES
ROWE, PETER
RUHART, G.
RUHART, JACOB
SALISBERRY, JACOB
SCHAFFER, NICHOLAS
SCHEEKA, JOHN
SCHOMAKER, EZEKIEL
SCHRAM, JEREMIAH
SCHRAM, VALENTINE
SCOTT, ABRAHAM
SCRATCH, LEONARD
SCULD, ADAM
SEABIE, ADIN
SEAGER, FREDERICK
SEAGER, JACOB
SEAY, ADAM
SEBACK, JOHN
SECORD, DAVID, SR.
SECORD, JOHN, SR.
SECORD, JOHN, JR.
SECORD, PETER, SR.
SECORD, PETER
SHARP, GILBERT
SHARSBACK,JACOB
SHAVER, FREDERICK
SHAVER, JOHN
SHAW, JOHN
SHAW, MICHAEL
SHELL, WILLIAM
SHERWOOD, ABEL
SHERWOOD, SAMUEL
SHILDERS, JOHN
SHONK, PATRICK
SHONK, PETER
SHORTS, JOHN E.
SHOTT, OLDRICK
SHOULITZ, FREDERICK
SHOWERS, MICHAEL SR.
SILK, THOMAS
SILLS, CONRAD
SIMMONS. HENRY
SIMMONS, PETER
SIMPLESS, ROBERT
SIPES, ANDREW
SIPES, JACOB
SIPES, JONAS
SIPES, ROBERT
SKUSE, JOHN
SLAIN, GEORGE
SLINGERLAND, DEREK
SLINGERLAND, DINNES
SLINGERLAND, GARRETT
SLINGERLAND, RICHARD
SLINGERLAND, TUNIS
SLINGERLAND, WALTER
SMITH, ADAM
SMITH, CHARLES
SMITH, FREDERICK
SMITH, HENRY
SMITH, JOHN
SMITH, JOHN
SMITH, MARTIN
SMITH, NICHOLAS
SMITH, PETER
SMITH, WILLIAM
SMITH, WILLIAM
SMYTH, JOHN
SMYTHER, JACOB
SNIDER, JOHN
SOPER, SAMUEL
SPARE, JOHN
SPECK, PHILIP
SPECK, SIMON
SPENCER,ABNER
SPENCER, ROBERT
SPORBECK, JACOB
SPRINGER, DANIEL
SPRINGER, DAVID
SPRINGER, RICHARD
SPRINGFIELD, JOSEPH
SPRINGSTEEN, GASPAR
SPRINGSTEEN, STAATS
STAATS, THOMAS
STALEY, JOHN
STARTSt,JACOB
STEADMAN, SETH
STEADMAN, WILLIAM
STEVENS, JOHN, SR.
STEVENS, JOHN
STEWART, ARCHIBALD
STEWART, GEORGE
STINOR,JOHN
STOFLE, JOHN
STONER, JOHN
STONER,PETER
STOUT, MARTIN
STOUT, RICHARD
STULL, LATHAM
SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM
SUTTON, RICHARD
SUTTON, THOMAS
SWARTS, PETER
SWARTS, PETER, JR.
SWARTS, HENRY
SWEATMAN, ISAAC
TAKE, JACOB
TAYLOR, THOMAS
TEAL, HENRY
TERRY, PARSHALL
THOMAS, JAMES
THOMPSON, PETER
THOMSON, SAMUEL
THONERS, MIET
THOWSAND, NICHOLAS
TOPP, JOHN
TOUSACK, CASPER
TOUSACK, LUDOVICK
TOWNSHEND, JAMES
TUFFIE, SAMUEL
TURNBULL, WILLIAM
TURNEY, GEORGE
TURNEY, JOHN, JR.
UTTER, TOBIAS
VAN ALSTINE, BARTI
VAN ALSTINE, JACOB
VAN DEBARAGH, DAVID
VAN DEBARAGH, GARRET
VANDERLIP, FREDERICK
VANDRESSER, PETER
VANDSCAR, JOHN
VAN DYCK, GRADUS
VAN EVERY, BENJAMIN
VAN EVERY, McGREGOR
VAN EVERY, SAMUEL
VAN EVERY, WILLIAM
VANHOVEN, CHRISTIAN
VANPATTER, ARON
VANSLAIK, GOODIS
VAN WAGGONER, SIMON
VOLKENBURG, ISAAC
VOLLOCK, ISAAC
VOLLOCK, STORM
VROOMAN, ISAAC
VROOMAN, MINDAT
WALKER, JACOB WALLACE, JOHN
WEAVER, FRANCIS
WEBSTER, ABRAM
WEST, JOHN
WEST, WILLIAM
WESTBROOK, JOEL
WHEELER, JAMES
WHEELER, SAMUEL
WHINER, NICHOLAS
WHITNER, HENRY
WHITSEL, EDWARD WILLIAM
WHITSELL, NICHOLAS
WHITTLE. RICHARD
WILCOX, ELICK
WILCOX, ELISHA
WILLIAMS, THOMAS
WILLIAMSON, JOHN
WILLICE, ABEL
WILSON, FRANCIS
WINDECKER, HENRY
WING. ABRAHAM
WINTER, CHRISTIAN
WINTER, CHRISTOPHER
WINTER, FREDERICK
WINTER, HENRY
WINTERMUTE, BENJAMIN
WINTERMUTE, PHILIP
WOOD, BENJAMIN
WOOD, JAMES
WORMER, ISAAC
WORMWOOD, JOHN
WORMWOOD, MATHEW
WORMWOOD, PETER
WORTMAN, ABRAHAM
WRIGHT, JOHN
WRIGHT, SAMUEL
YAGER, HELMES
YAGER, WILLIAM
YARNS, WILLIAM
YOUNG, ADAM
YOUNG, HENRY
YOUNG, JOHN
YOUSEY, RUDOLPH