Muhlenberg County Kentucky


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Military Records

Revolutionary War

 

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Revolutionary war veterans are listed

North Carolina soldiers of the Revolution settling in Muhlenberg County included Elisha Atkinson, John Bone, Garris Sikes, Nathan Harper, Isaiah Hancock, Michael Hill, John Hunt, Hardy Jines, Edward Jarvis and Joseph Pitt. Part of the service of John Hunt was under Capt. Harrod's company in 1780, at the station near the Falls, in what is now Jefferson and Shelby counties, Kentucky.

South Carolina Revolutioners were Joshua Elkin, John McMahan and Britton Willis.

Pennsylvania Revolutioners of Muhlenberg were Andrew Glenn, John Harper, Michael Roll and William Worthington.

Virginia soldiers included David Edwards, Richard D. Reynolds and William Young. The latter supposed to have served under Capt. Boyle's Company April, 1780, at stations near Dix River in what is now Garrard, Lincoln and Boyle counties.

William Neal was a Revolutionary soldier but I do not have the state he served for. There were other Revolutionary soldiers also in Muhlenberg County.

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Citation: Manley, Edward M. “Revolutionary war veterans are listed.” Unknown Muhlenberg County newspaper, 22 or 23 Aug 1972.
Source: Early Settlers of Muhlenberg County

Josiah Arnold

Elisha Atkinson

John Bone

Leroy Brizendine

Samuel Cochran

William Crabtree

William Cross

John Danks

Albrittain Drake

David Edwards

Joshua Elkin

Sikes Garris

Andrew Glenn

Isaiah Hancock

John Harper

Nathan Harper

John Hunt

Hardy Hynes

Edward Jarvis

John Littlepage

John McMahan

John Mefford

Abraham Newton

Joseph Pitt

Richard D. Reynolds

William B. Rice

Michael Roll

Peter Shull

Thomas Tetterton

Frederick Unsell

Britton Willis

William Worthington

William Young

Updated April 24, 2016