Boone County Kentucky Historical Society

Revolutionary War Soldiers in Boone County, KY


List of Revolutionary War Soldiers in Boone County, Kentucky

Aldridge
William Aldridge - Maryland, private

Alexander
Lt. James Alexander
His wife Jerusha Alexander, d. 12 Jan 1843, age 90 is buried at New Bethel Baptist Church Cem., Verona

Allen
Isham Allen - Virginia, private

Beech
Asa Beech - Connecticut, private

Brady
William Brady - South Carolina, private

Bridges
John Bridges - Virginia, private

Brumback
Peter Brumback - [age 87 in 1840]

Bruner
Jacob Bruner - New Jersey, private

Butler
Richard Butler - New Jersey, private

Burns
James Burns - Pennsylvania, private

Clarkson
David Clarkson - Virginia, private

Craig
John Hawkins Craig - Virginia, private and quartermaster general, d. 8 Apr 1852
Buried Craig Graveyard, East Bend, near Gunpowder Creek DAR marker on the grave

Goff
Daniel Goff - Virginia, [age 80]

Hamilton
William Hamilton - Virginia, private

Hayden
Jeremiah Hayden - Virginia, private

Hubbell
Richard Hubbell
His wife Anna Hubbell, d. 13 Aug 1823, age 53

Johnson
Col. Cave Johnson - Virginia, private, d. 19 Jan 1850
Buried in Sand Run Baptist Church Cem. son of William and Elizabeth Johnson of Virginia

Jones
Leroy Jones - Kentucky, private

Kay
James Kay - Virginia, private, d. 12 July 1833
Buried in Old Salem Predestinarian Baptist Cem., Verona

Kennedy
Joseph Kennedy - Virginia, private

McPherson
Alexander McPherson - Pennsylvania, private

Matthews
James Matthews
On Boone County list of rejected pension applicants -- uncertain

Mills
Thomas Mills
Oldest Living Pioneer
Buried at Sand Run Baptist Church Cemetery

Pratt
Jacob Pratt - New Jersey, adjutant and captain

Reed
Zachariah Reed - Georgia, private

Rouse
Jacob Rouse - Virginia, private

Samuel Rouse - Virginia, private
He was 84 at time of pension application 4 Dec 1832


Ross
Alexander Ross - Virginia, private

Ruddeel
James Ruddeel - Virginia, private

Steers
Hugh Steers, d. 12 Jan 1846, age 90
Buried in Steers Cem., Glencairn (Ferguson) Farm, Union. Steers emigrated from Ireland at age 18

Stribling
Samuel Stribling - Virginia, private

Swindle
John Swindle - Virginia, private

Smither
William Smither - Virginia, private

Stephenson
James Stephenson - New Jersey, private

Taylor
John Taylor - Maryland, private

Tomsinson
John Tomlinson [age 81 in 1840]

Vance
Thomas Vance - New Jersey, private

Vest
George Vest
Old Salem Cemetery, Verona ?
He was 76 at time of pension application 10 Jan 1833

Compiled by James Duvall, M. A.