Militia & Associated Companies of Bucks County Pennsylvania

First Battalion
1775

Pennsylvania Archives, 2^nd Series, Vol. XIV and 5^th Series, Vol. V.

Colonel: Joseph KIRKBRIDGE
Lieutenant Colonel: Alexander ANDERSON
First Major: Joseph PENROSE
Second  Major: Joseph McILVAIN, of Bristol

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First Associated Company, Newtown twp.
August 21, 1775 

     "Roll of the First Associated Company for the Township of Newtown, taken the 21st day of August 1775."

Captain: Francis MURRAY
First Lieutenant: Robert RAMSEY
Second Lieutenant: Joseph GRIFFITH

Privates:

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Second Associated Company, Bensalem twp.
August 19, 1775

     "Roll of the Second Associated Company for Bensalem Township, Bucks county, August 19, 1775."

Captain: John JARVIS
First Lieutenant: Nathaniel VANSANT
Second Lieutenant: Jacob VANDERGRIFT, Sr.
Ensign: Jacob VANDERGRIFT, Jr.
Clerk: William McKISSACK

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Third Associated Company, Lower Makefield twp.
August 19, 1775

     "Roll of the Third Associated Company for Lower Makefield Township, Bucks county, August 19th, 177."

Captain: Peter VANSANT
First Lieutenant: William HARVEY
Second Lieutenant: Cornelius VANSANT
Ensign: Richard STILWELL

Privates:

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Fourth Associated Company, Northampton twp.
August 19, 1775

     "Roll of the Fourth Associated Company of Northampton Township, Bucks County, taken pursuant to the Direction of the Committee of Safety, August the 19th, 1775."

Captain: Henry LOTT, aged 68
First Lieutenant: Gerardus WYNCOOP
Second Lieutenant: John KROESEN
Ensign: John THOMPSON

Privates:

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Fifth Associated Company, Middletown twp.
August 21, 1775

     "Roll of the Fifth Associated Company of Middletown Township, Bucks county, August y^e 21st, 1775."

Captain: Augustin WILLET
First Lieutenant: John GOSLIN
Second Lieutenant: Thomas MILLER
Ensign: Anthony RUE

Privates:

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Sixth Associated Company, Southampton twp.
August 19, 1775

     "Roll of the Sixth Associated Company for the Township of Southampton, Bucks county, August y^e 19th, 1775."

Captain: John FOLWELL
First Lieutenant: Walter WILLET
Second Lieutenant: Garret VANSANT
Ensign: Zephaniah LOTT

Privates:

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Seventh Associated Company, Falls twp.
August 21, 1775

     "Roll of the Seventh Associated Company of Falls Township, Bucks county, August y^e 21st, 1775."

Captain: Thomas HARVEY
First Lieutenant: Thomas JANNEY
Second Lieutenant: George BROWN, Jr.
Ensign: Daniel BUNTING

Privates:

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Light Infantry Associated Company, Bristol Borough & Township
October 9, 1775

     "Roll of the Light Infantry Associated Company in Bristol Borough and Township, October 9, 1775."

Captain: William McILVAIN
First Lieutenant: Abram BRITTON
Second Lieutenant: John PRIESTLEY
Sergeant, first: James LEDDEN
Sergeant, second: John BODYNE
Corporal, first: Daniel KENNEDY
Corporal, second: John LYNE

Privates:

     "N.B. - Those marked * pay no attendance, and those marked ** have been discharged for misdemeanor."

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