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ADAMS, WILLIAM LEIDY
Hoquiam, WA State No. 336 Nat'l No. 22211

Admitted:

October 4th, 1911  
Born: May 27th, 1860 Briar Creek Twp, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Died:    
     
Son of Enos L. and Margaret (Kistner) Adams; grandson of Samuel and Esther (Hill) Adams; great-grandson of Anthony and Catherine (Glass) Adam, or Adams; great2-grandson of Anthony and Rosena (Dunkel) Adam; great3-grandson of Anthony Adam.

Great-grandson of Captain Frederick and Catherine (Connor) Hill; great2-grandson of Frederick Hill.

Grandson of John and Lydia (Kinney) Kistner; great-grandson of Jacob and Margaret (Seybert) Kistner; great2-grandson of John Kistner.

Great2-grandson of Thomas and Esther Connor; great3-grandson of Thomas Connor.

Anthony Adam, Sr.1 private soldier, Capt. Jacob Ladich's Company of Berk's County, Pennsylvania, Militia, Col. Samuel Ely's Battalion.
Frederick Hill2 private soldier in Capt. Lewis Farmer's Company, under Col. Samuel Miles. Later in First Battalion Pennsylvania Riflemen, Lieut. Col. Broadhead. Served in Capt. John Nice's Company, State Regiment afoot in Battles of Brandywine and Germantown.
John Kistner3 private from Northampton County, Pennsylvania, under Capt. William Mayer, Second Company, Third Battalion, Col. Pobst. Later in Sixth Battalion, Lieut. Col. Henry Giger, Captain Adam Deal's Company.
Thomas Connor4 private in Continental Line, Eleventh Regiment, Ninth Company, Pennsylvania Troops, Capt. Jeremiah Jackson and Col. Thomas Hartley.
Source:
1 - Pennsylvania Archives, Fifth Series, Vol. V, pages 279-281.
2 - Pennsylvania Archives, 5th Series, Vol. II.
3 - Pennsylvania Archives, Fifth Series, Vol. IV and Vol. VIII.
4 - Pennsylvania Archives, 6th Series, Vol. III.

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ALEXANDER, GEORGE NELL (Washington State Society Charter Member)
Seattle, WA State No. 12 Nat'l No. 7325
Admitted: 1894  

Dropped:

1899  
Born:    
Died:    
 
 

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ALLEN, ETHAN
Spokane, WA State No. 115 Nat'l No. 9865
Admitted: 1898  

Dropped:

1899  
Born:    
Died:    
 
 

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ALLISON, WILLIAM BOYD
Seattle, WA State No. 308 Nat'l No. 20983

Admitted:

June 21st, 1909  
Born: July 31st, 1871 Vernon, Iowa
Died:    
     
Son of James Harrison and Cornelia (Boots) Allison; grandson of John and Margaret (Williams) Allison; great-grandson of Matthew Allison.
Matthew Allison private in Lieut. James Irwin's Company, Third Battalion, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Militia. In service March 1778.
Source:
  • Pennsylvania Archives, 5th Series, Vol. VI, page 209

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AMES, JOHN T.
Seattle, WA State No. 190 Nat'l No. 15040

Admitted:

1903  
Resigned: 1912  
Born:    
Died:    
     
 
 
Source:
 

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ANDREW, THOMAS M. JR.
Seattle, WA State No. 250 Nat'l No. 17825
Admitted: 1906  

Dropped:

1910  
Born:    
Died:    
 
 

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ANKENY, ROLLIN VALENTINE, JR.
Seattle, WA State No. 318 Nat'l No. 20993

Admitted:

January 10th, 1910  
Born: September 1st, 1865 Freeport, Illinois
Married: 1890 Eleanor Randolph
Children: 26 Jun 1891 - Dec 1975 Irvine Randolph
Died:    
     
Son of BGen. (Union) Rollin Valentine and Sarah (Irvine) Ankeny Sr.; grandson of Gen. Joseph and Harriet Susannah (Giesee) Ankeny; great-grandson of Dewalt Ankeny (or Angeny).
Dewalt Anlceny (or Angeny), Captain of the Fifth Company, Bedford County Militia of Pennsylvania in 1781. Was in service on the Frontier.
Source:
  • Pennsylvania Archives, 2nd Series, Vol. XIV, page 665.

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ARMSTRONG, AUGUSTUS
Seattle, WA State No. 187 Nat'l No. 13115
Admitted: October 16th, 1900 Transferred from Minnesota Society
Born: March 29th, 1871 Albert Lea, Minnesota
Died:    
     
Son of Augustus and Mary Felicia (Clark) Armstrong; grandson of Luther and Angelina (Potter) Clark; great-grandson Andrew Clark.
Andrew Clark private in 1777 for six months in Capt. S. Robinson's Company, Col. W. Robinson's Regiment of Vermont troops. Private in 1778 for one month in Capt. Blower's Company (Col. not stated), New York Troops, Private in 1779 for four months in Capt. J. Furman's Company, Col. Lawrence's Regiment, State of Vermont. Private in 1780 for six months under Capt. Basil, and Col. Sabin, Connecticut troops.
Source:
  • Bureau of Pensions, 0., W. & N. Div., J. R. W., 28687 Sur. Rev. War.

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ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM B.  (Washington State Society Charter Member)
Seattle, WA State No. 13 Nat'l No. 7888
Admitted: 1895  

Dropped:

1899  
Born:    
Died:    
 
 

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ATKINS, FRANK RUFUS
Seattle, WA State No. 247 Nat'l No. 17822
Admitted: 1906  

Dropped:

1910  
Born:    
Died:    
 
 

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ATWATER, EDWIN CHARLTON
Spokane, WA State No. 306 Nat'l. No. 20981

Admitted:

June 21st, 1909

 
Born: May 9th, 1860 Lockport, New York
Died:    
     
Son of James and Jane (Taft) Atwater; grandson of Cheney and Lydia Ford (Kennedy) Taft; great-grandson of Genshon and Nanny (Read) Taft; great2­grandson of Peter Taft
Peter Taft of Uxbridge, Mass., Sergeant in Capt. J. Chapin's Company of Minute Men which marched in the Alarm, April 19th, 1775. Ensign in Capt. E. C. Grave's Company, Col. Reed's Regiment, May 18th, 1775; Second Lieutenant in above company, August 1st, 1775. First Lieutenant Thirteenth Continental Infantry from January 1st to December 31st, 1776.
Source:
  • Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Vol. XV., page 359

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AUGUSTINE, JULIUS W.
Seattle, WA State No. 249 Nat'l No. 17824

Admitted:

1906  
Resigned: 1916  
Born: September 20th, 1878  
Spouse: Sara E. Atkinson  
Died: 20 Jan 1953 King County, Washington
     
 
 
Source:
  • Washington State Department of Health.
  • World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Merchant)

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AUGUSTINE, MANUEL B.
Seattle, WA State No. 244 Nat'l No. 17819

Admitted:

August 6th, 1906  
Born: November 2nd, 1844 Potosi, Wisconsin
Died:    
     
Son of Julius and Aurelia (Webster) Augustine; grandson of Ephraim and Mercy (Wilcox) Webster; great-grandson of Ephraim Webster.
Ephraim Webster private in Fifth Connecticut Regiment, Capt. Timothy Cheney's Company, in Lexington Alarm, April 19th, 1775. Private in Capt. Nehemiah Rice's Third Company, Lieut. Col. Isaac Sherman, and Capt. Selden's Company, Col. S. B. Webb's Regiment. Discharged Dec. 9th, 1782.
Source:
  • Connecticut Men in the Revolution. Bureau of Pensions.

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AVERY, A. GEORGE
Spokane, WA State No. 95 Nat'l No. 8920

Admitted:

December 22nd, 1896  
Born: June 6th, 1860 Moravia, New York
Died:    
     
Son of Benjamin Lathrop and Ruth (Pickens) Avery; grandson of Asahel and Nabbey (Buck) Avery; great-grandson of Daniel Buck.
Daniel Buck Second Major, Seventeenth Regiment, King's District Militia, Col. William Bradford Whiting, commissioned October 20th, 1775. Resigned June 17th, 1778.
Source:
  • Archives of State of New York.

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