The Portland daily press., 1897-10-30

The companies commanded by caDtains
10 siah Davis, Daniel Clark and Thomas
Bragdon, in Col. Joseph Primes regi-
ment, in 1880, were detachments from
the York county militia regiments.
CAPTAIN JOSIAH DAVIS COM
PANY.
: This company probably served about
Casco Bay, and they had fit for duty,
June 10th, thirty one men. A soldier in
whipped twenty lashes, for stealing fish,
July 9th. The following is a pay roll
copied from the original, made at the
time of their discharge from the service.
. A Pay Roll of Capt. Josiah Davis
Company in Regiment Of foot Com
manded By Colonel. Joseph Prime Belong
Ing to the County of York Unlisted for
the Defence of the Eastern part of the
State in Compliance to Resolve of the
General Court of said State passed the %
Day of March last. $780,"
Capt.-Josiah Davis, Biddeford, Joined
April 20, discharged Dec. s, 1880.
| Adjt.-Moses Atkinson, Buxton, Joined
pointed adjutant Aug %.
Lieut.-John Poak, Biddeford, Joined
April 90. discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
Sergt.-Josiah Patterson, Pepperrell-
boro, joined May 1, dispharged Dec. 8,
1850.
Sergt.-John Woodsum, Buxton, Joined
May 2, discharged Dec. 8, 1850.
|
joined May 1, discharged Dec. 3, 1880.
Sergt.-Joseph Walker, Fryeburg,
joined June II, discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
Corp.-Nathan Woodman, buxton,
Joined May 6, discharged Dec 8, 1880.
Corp.-John Cole, Buxton, joined May
., discharged Dec. s, 1880.
Corp.-Robert shepherd, Biddeford
| joined May 1. discharged Dec. 8, 1850.
Corp.-James Edoomb, Pepperrellboro,
joined May 4, discharged Dec. 8, 1850.
Fifer-Isaao Lane, Buxton, Ejoined May
4, discharged Dec 8, 1850.
PR YATES.
Nathaniel Fitzpatrick, Biddeford, Joined
May. discharged Dec..S 1880.
Robert Davis, Biddeford, joined May 1,
discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
William Haley, Biddeford, Joined May
1, discharged Oct so, 17S0.
l
1, discharged Dec. 8. 1880.
Willard Proctor, Biddeford, joined May
1, discharged Dec. 8, 1850.
Theophi1us Smith, Biddeford. Joined
May /, discharged Dec. s, 1880
Elijah Littlefeld, Biddeford, Joined
May 2, discharged Dec. s, 1880.
Samuel Rolfe, Biddeford, joined May 4,
discharged Dec. s, 1880.
BENJAMIN Bachelor, Pepperrellboro,
joined May 8, discharged Dec. 8, 1850.
Jabez Bradbury, Buxton, Joined May
2, discharged Deo 8. 1880.
James Emery. Buxton, Joined May 2,
discharged Dec. s, 1880.
John EVIL, Buxton, joined May 2,
discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
| Nathaniel Cole, Buxton, Joined May 2.
discharged Dec. s, 1850.
jeremiah Role. Pepperralboro, joined
May 8, discharged Dec. s, 1850.
Nathaniel Rose, Pepperrelboro, joined
May 2. discharged Dec s, 1880.
| Joseph Kenrick, Pepperrelboro, joined
May 2, discharged Dec. s. 1850.
| Thomas Mastain, Buxton, joined May
! 2, discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
| Samuel Parker, Pepperrelboro, May g.
discharged Sept. 80, 1880.
David Googins, Pepperrelboro, joined
| May 4, discharged Dec. s. 1850.
Theoder Atkinson, Buxton. Joined May
| 6, discharged May s, 1880.
| Moses Deshon, Biddeford, Joined May
| 7, discharged Dec. s, 1850.
| John Lane, Biddeford, Joined June 2,
discharged Dec. s, 1850.
Amos Hartman, Fryeburg, joined
June IL. discharged Dec. 8, 17e0.
William Evans, Fryeburg, joined June
| II, discharged Dec. s, 1880.
Christopher Huntress,s Fryeburg, Joined
June II, discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
Jonathan Hutchins, Fryeburg, joined
June II, discharged Dec. s. 1880.
John Hooper, Deserts,ss joined June IS,
1850.
Nathaniel Townson, Little Falls, Joined
June 49, discharged Dec. s, 1880.
Robert Bond, Pepperrellboro, Joined
June 1S, discharged Dec. 8, 1880.
Nathaniel Wakefield, Deserts, Joined
June IL, 1850.
:. Ale ! ,aeG Tillsen, Deserts, joined
Samuel Hutchins, Fryeburg, Joined
June 80, discharged Dec. s, 1880.
1880
Theoder Thompson, Buxton, joined
July IS, discharged Oct. 27, 1880.
Stephen Woodman. Buxton, Joined
July 25, discharged Oct, 81, 1850.
Massachusetts Archives, Vol. IS, Page
29I.
Capt. Josiah Davis WAS the son of John
and Elizabeth Davis Of Biddeford, and
married in 1748 Susannah Weber.
Capt. Davis was sergeant In Capt
Benjamin Hooper's company on ssthe sea
coast Of York county from July II until
Dec 81, 1775, and with the same captain
at Falmouth Neck in 1776s He was cap
tain of this company from April % until
Dec. 8, 1880.
CAPT. DANIEL CLARK'S COMPANY.
Of this company all but one man came
from the towns of Wells and Arundel,
now Kennebunkport. They probably
served about Old Falmouth and reported
fit for. service, June 10th, forty eight men.
The following is copy of the original
pay roll. ga Pay Roll of Capt Daniel
Clark's Company in a regiment OF foot
Commanded by Col. Joseph Prime.
Belonging to the County of York Unlisted
for the Defence of the Eastern part of the
State in Compliance to Resolve of the
General Court of said State passed the 25
day of March Last"
Forty. miles travel, 1850.
Capt,-Daniel CLARK, Wells, joined
April 81, discharged Dec. s, 1880.
First Lieut. Almost Towne, Arundel,
Joined April 81, discharged Dec. 8, 1880.