Friday, October 28, 2016

Beverly, Massachusetts Honor Roll for the Lexington Alarm 19 April 1775

This honor roll is inscribed on a plaque on the second floor of the Beverly Historical Society, in Beverly, Massachusetts.




INSCRIBED
IN MEMORY OF
THE MINUTE MEN
OF
BEVERLY
WHO SERVED
APRIL 19, 1775

LEXINGTON
CONCORD

LOWER PARISH COMPANY
Isaiah Thorndike, Captain
Joseph Wood, Lieut.
John Dyson, Lieut.
Theophilus Herrick, Ensign
Moses Brown, Sergeant
Henry Herrick, Jr., Sergeant
Benjamin Leach, Sergeant
John Low, Sergeant
Sewall Tuck, Corporal
Benjamin Adams
Joseph Baker
Benjamin Beckford
Benjamin Beckford, Jr.
Benjamin Bryant
Stephen Cabot
Benjamin Corning
Samuel Dane
Ezra T. Foster
Joseph Goodridge
Henry Herrick, Jr.
Joseph Larkin
Nathaniel Lamson
Timothy Leach
Benjamin Lovett, Jr.
Benjamin B. Lovett
Joseph Lovett, 2d
John Low, 2d
Solomon Lufkin
John Morgan, 2d
Josiah Ober
Richard Ober, 2d
Benjamin Parsons
John Pickett
Robert Roundy, Jr.
Andrew Smith
James Smith, Jr.
Hasadiah Smith
Kinney Standley
George Stephens
Robert Stone
William Taylor
Henry Thorndike
Nicholas Thorndike
William Trask, Jr.
Elisha Woodbury
Joseph Woodbury, Jr.
Joseph Wyer

UPPER PARISH COMPANY
Caleb Dodge, Captain
Jonathan Batchelder, Lieut.
Nathan Smith, Jr., Lieut.
Benjamin Shaw, Ensign
John Batchelder, Jr., Sergeant
Samuel Woodbury, Sergeant
Peter Woodbury,  Jr. Sergeant
Jonathan Perkins, Sergeant
Benjamin Jones, Jr. Sergeant
William Cammel
Joshua Cheever
Samuel Conant, Jr.
Benjamin Cressy, Jr.
John Cressy, Jr.
Nathaniel Cressy, Jr.
Charles Dodge
Jacob Dodge
Jonathan Dodge
Joshua Dodge, Jr.
Mark Dodge, Jr.
Robert Ddoge
William Dodge, Jr.
Stephen Felton
Israel Green, Jr.
Joseph Raymond Jr.
Aaron Salley
Bartholomew Trask
Ebenezer Trask, Jr.
Elisha Woodbury, 2d
William Woodbury, Jr.
Nathan Wyman

CAPT. ISRAEL HUTCHINSON’S CO.
Ebenezer Francis, Lieut.
John Jones, M.D., Surgeon
John Woodbury, Ensign
Asa Brown, Sergeant
Thomas Francis, Sergeant
Francis Smith, Corporal
James Friend, Corporal
Gideon Batchelder
John Batchelder, Jr.
Nath’l Cleaves, wounded
Elisha Dodge, Jr.
John Dodge
William Dodge, 3d, wounded
Nathan Dodge, Jr.
Andrew Eluce
Asa Herrick
Reuben Kenniston, killed
Jonathan Perkins, 2d
Joseph Raymond, Sen.
Benjamin Shaw, Jr.
John Smith
Daniel Twiss
Gideon Woodbury
Samuel Woodbury, Jr. wounded
William Woodbury

CHARLES FREDERICK SMITH, DONOR
IN MEMORY OF HIS ANCESTORS
THOMAS BLASHFIELD
WHO SERVED IN THE
NARRAGANSETT SWAMP FIGHT
LIEUTENANT JOSEPH WOOD
AND FRANCIS SMITH, AND OF
BENJAMIN BLASHFIELD WOOD
AND ANDREW WOOD
REVOLUTIONARY PATRIOTS

APRIL 19, 1896


NOTE:  There is another set of plaques for the rest of the Revolutionar War on the wall at the Beverly Historical Society. This is the blog post with the photos and transcriptions:
https://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/2016/10/beverly-massachusetts-revolutionary-war.html  


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Heather Wilkinson Rojo, "Beverly, Massachusetts Honor Roll for the Lexington Alarm 19 April 1775", Nutfield Genealogy, posted October 28, 2016,  
(http://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/2016/10/beverly-massachusetts-honor-roll-for.html: accessed [access date]). 

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