The Irish standard., 1900-12-15
They Figured Prominently in Colonial Wars Between
British and Dutch in New Amsterdam 1t
They Also Participated in the French and Indian War in
the Service Of Their Hereditary Foe.
They Made Amends by Fighting for American independence
Against Cruel and Perfdious Albion.

and among the soldiers who took the
oath of allegiance to William and
Mary were Captain Lewis and Pri-
Yates Maher, Rogers, Denny, Barrett,
ETC., and among the soldiers sent by
him to Albany in 1890 were Ford,
Mcdonnell, Clarke, Carnes, McWal-
ters, Morrison, Reilly, Berry, Manning,
Finn, McGregory, Boyd, etc. At the
same time Captains Lewis and
Harrington were commissioned, and
Thomas Hickey and Bernard Lewis
were appointed lieutenants. Among
those subsequently commissioned We're
Corbett, Moore, Morgan, McWalters,
Dove, and Neill.
Among the small body of men who
We're sent from New York to Albany
in 1861 to repel a threatened incur
sion Of French and Indians from Can
ada We're Neele. Berry, McGregory,
Matthews. Bowens, Barrett, Phil Ber-
ry, Rodgers, Rem, Barbour, Hogan,
Poor, Griffin, Lane, Hand, Carnes,
Blake, Gowan, Connor, Carr, McLoud.
Rogers, Flood, Finn, Daley, Owens,
George Daley. Esmond, Patrick Nc
Gregory. etc. In the subsequent ell
counters between the citizens and
Jacob I1eisler and his friends, who had
refused to recognize the authority of
Major Ingoldsby, who had been sent
from England, in advance, to take
charge Of affairs for the newly ap-
pointed governor, Major Patrick Nc
Gregory, who had been appointed by
Governor Dongan, muster-master. to
reorganize the militia of the province,
was killed, and his widow and son,
Hugh. We're granted 1900 acres of
choice land on the Hudson.
Among the officers of militia who
were commissioned by Gov. Lord Bel
lamont in 17OO were John Finn, Rich
ard Flood, John S. Glenn, Thomas
Morgan, John Pine, Joseph Moore, S.
Glover Robert McWalters, Leonard
Lewis. etc.
We find among the officers of Gov
ernor Cornbury's Fusiliers in 17O9
Lieutenants Lyons and Bowen, and
Privates Fitzgerald, Griffin, Cooley
Lucas, Magee, Moore, Curtis, Flood
Goulding, Holland, Kane, Lyons,
Milan, etc. In the expedition against
the French that year We're Captains
Matt Lewis and Glenn and Lieuten-
ants Hand, Moran, Collins, Holland
and Matthews.
In Governor Hunters guard in I'LL
were Lieutenant Kennedy, Sergeants
Bowen and McWalters, Corporal Stew
art and Curtis, and privates Fitz.
gerald, Butler, Hines, Goulding
Cooley, Colburn, Browne, Kayne
Grimes, Lucas, Lyons, Cox, Moore
Rogers, Hanley, McCland, McFarlin
Wildon, Hcaly, Brann, Thomas But.
Ter, Kelly, Griffin, etc.
In Colonel Ingoldsby's company of
fusiliers and grenadiers in the war
with the French and Indians Of I'LL,
1713, were Major Matthews, Privates
Carnes, Cox, Clarke, Matthews, Lieu.
tenants Barnet O'Gilvie, Gee, McWal.
ters, Collins, Sergeant Bowen, Cor.
porals Byrne and Patrick Martin, Pri.
Yates Blake, Brohan, Barrett, Conway,
Collins, Coakley, Farrell, Holmes
Martin, Moore, Mohan, Reardon,
O'Toole, Rogers, etc. Captain Mat.
thews had in his company Lieutenant
Matthews, Privates Carnes, Cox,
Clarke, Conley, Denley, Ford, Flood,
Rogers, Hayes, Holland, Harlem, Kel-
ly, Lewis, Reid, Matthews, McCloud,
McCullom, Mcdonnell, Ryley, Finn,
Rowe, etc.
Governor Hunter ordered muster
roll of the militia to be made in 1715,
and even in the companies in purely
Dulcu ulSlIlClS We l1uu SUN AdAlCo slS
Coleman, Coyne, Moore, Hogan, Kin
ney, Whine, Rogers, Glenn, Haley,
Bowe, Farley, Farrell, Hayden, O'Dell,
Hope. Hanlon, Morgan, Nagle, Lane,
Loran, etc. Captain Tim Begley had
in his troop of horse troopers Connell,
Glinn, John and Jerry Cannon. In
Captain Wrght's company We're:
Sergeant Anthony Begley, Corporal
Lewis, Privates Harrington, Embury,
Glinn, Griffin, Esmond, Fields, Ford
Hicks, Bowen, and Carroll.
In the companies at the time in
Queens. Suffolk, and Richmond coun'
ties were: Cline. Coke, Gill. Golden
Lewis, Hicks. McWalters, Pine, Sut
ton. Dcane, Oakley, Lucas, Allison
Connell, Moore, Belts, Finn, Carr
Miles, Neale, Butler, Rogers, Finn
Rene, Downing, Farley, Minturn
Hand, Hare Carly, Hallisy., Gibbons
Sexton, Curtis, Ferry, Glover, Corey