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PENNSYLVANIA IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION,
BATTALIONS AND LINE, 1775-1783. VOLUME I. Page 15.
EDITED BY JOHN BLAIR LINN & WILLIAM H. EGLE, M.D. (C)1880

ROLL OF CAPTAIN JAMES CHAMBERS' COMPANY.

[Enlisted in that part of Cumberland which is now Franklin county.]

Captains.

Chambers, James, promoted lieutenant colonel, March 7, 1776.
Grier, James, from first lieutenant, March 7, 1776.

First Lieutenants.

Grier, James, promoted captain, vice Chambers, March 7, 1776.
McConnell, Matthew, from second lieutenant, March 7, 1776.

Second Lieutenant.

McConnell, Matthew, promoted first lieutenant, March 7, 1776.

Third Lieutenant.

Buchanan, Thomas, commissioned June 25, 1775.

Sergeants.

Hay, David.
Andrews, Arthur.
Crawford, Alexander.
Johnston, Andrew, from private.

Privates.

Barnet, William
Beatty, Thomas, enlisted June, 1775; reenlisted in First Penn'a, July, 1776.
Benker, Michael
Biddle, David
Black, James
Boyd, David
Brandon, John
Brooks, Johnson
Brown, Archibald
Brown, Black
Brown, John
Campbell, Timothy
Campbell, William

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Carson, Benjamin, enlisted June, 1775; reenlisted First Penn'a.
Chambers, Benjamin, brother of Capt. James, promoted second lieutenant Xagel's company, January 5, 1776.
Chambers, Benjamin, son of Capt. James, resided in Saline county, Missouri, in 1832, aged seventy-two.
Chambers, Williams, brother of Capt. James.
Chesney, William
Coneway, Patrick
Davis, Thomas
Derment, John
Eaton, Joseph
Everly, John
Fairchild, Abijah
Finley, William
Furmoil, James
George, Evan
Gildersleeve, William
Grady, Thomas
Henney, Richard
Hogan, Peter
Houseman, George
Hutchinson, John
Hutchinson, Thomas
Irwin, Charles
Jamieson, Francis
Joblier, Robert
Johnston, Andrew, promoted sergeant.
Justice, George
Keith, Andrew
Kettling, Lewis
Kelly, Michael
Kelly, Thomas
Kinkaid, Alexander
Kline, Daniel
Leonard, Silas
Likens, David
Lochry, Thomas
Logue, Patrick
Lowrie, Nicholas
Lucas, Thomas
Lynch, John
McCosh, John
McEleve, James
McEnnally, John
McDonald, John
McGibson, Michael

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McGiggan, Cornelius
McGuire, Redmond
McIIaffey, James
McKinney, Henry
McMurtrie, John " December 1, 1775, John McMurtrie, of Capt.
Chambers' company, killed John Penn by his rifle going off
when he says he did not know it was loaded." Wright's Journal.
Magaw, Patrick
Mason, Thomas, discharged May 31, 1776.
Neall, Patrick
Owen, Michael
Paine, Robert
Parker, William
Reynolds, Alexander
Reynolds, William
Riddle, David
Rodgers, Thomas
Rumphey, Richard
Sawyer, Nicholas
Scott, Joseph
Shute, Jacob
Skinner, Moses
Sloan, Allen
Stewart, John
Stiles, Timothy
Sullivan, Patrick
Sweeney, James
Sweeney, John
Symnes, James
Tidd, John
Todd, Randle
Vaughan, Thomas
Walker, William
Weatherby, Matthew
Wilson, Edward

Keywords: James Chambers, James Grier, James Grier, Matthew McConnell, Matthew McConnell, Thomas Buchanan, David Hay, Arthur Andrews, Alexander Crawford, Andrew Johnston, William Barnet, Thomas Beatty, Michael Benker, David Biddle, James Black, David Boyd, John Brandon, Johnson Brooks, Archibald Brown, Black Brown, John Brown, Timothy Campbell, William Campbell, Benjamin Carson, Benjamin Chambers, Benjamin Chambers, in 1832 Missouri, Williams Chambers, William Chesney, Patrick Coneway, Thomas Davis, John Derment, Joseph Eaton, John Everly, Abijah Fairchild, William Finley, James Furmoil, Evan George, William Gildersleeve, Thomas Grady, Richard Henney, Peter Hogan, George Houseman, John Hutchinson, Thomas Hutchinson, Charles Irwin, Francis Jamieson, Robert Joblier, Andrew Johnston, George Justice, Andrew Keith, Lewis Kettling, Michael Kelly, Thomas Kelly, Alexander Kinkaid, Daniel Kline, Silas Leonard, David Likens, Thomas Lochry, Patrick Logue, Nicholas Lowrie, Thomas Lucas, John Lynch, John McCosh, James McEleve, John McEnnally, John McDonald, Michael McGibson, Cornelius McGiggan, Redmond McGuire, James McIIaffey, Henry McKinney, John McMurtrie, Patrick Magaw, Thomas Mason, Patrick Neall, Michael Owen, Robert Paine, William Parker, Alexander Reynolds, William Reynolds, David Riddle, Thomas Rodgers, Richard Rumphey, Nicholas Sawyer, Joseph Scott, Jacob Shute, Moses Skinner, Allen Sloan, John Stewart, Timothy Stiles, Patrick Sullivan, James Sweeney, John Sweeney, James Symnes, John Tidd, Randle Todd, Thomas Vaughan, William Walker, Matthew Weatherby, Edward Wilson, COLONEL WILLIAM THOMPSON'S BATTALION OF RIFLEMEN, CAPTAIN JAMES CHAMBERS' COMPANY, Cumberland County, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War