Franklin, NY
War of 1812 Veterans
Po - Ru

Transcribed and submitted by John Austin

Name Company Rank Service Dates Comments

Polite, Perriker

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

-

Pond, Levi F.

Moses Eggleston

Pvt

Sept.11-20, 1814

-

Potter, Ira

Rufus Tilden

Cpl

Sept.11-21, 1814

lived in Ft. Covington in 1820

Potter, Levi Rufus Tilden Private Jul.- Dec. 1812 lived in West Bangor in 1820, and died there January 8, 1864. Children Cordelia(Mrs. Hubbard) Freeman of Hopkinton, Melissa (Mrs. David) McWain of Bangor, Mary (Mrs. John VR Bowles) of Bangor, Emily of Brasher, Henry of Stockton CA, Harriet of S. Framingham MA, Mrs. Jane Albert of Stockton CA, Susan (Mrs. Miner) Hilliard of Cannon River Falls MN.

Potter, John

David Erwin

Pvt

Nov.- Dec. 1812

-

Potter, Sylvester

David Erwin

Pvt
Pvt

Nov.- Dec. 1812

born ca 1786 in VT and died Aug. 5, 1867 in Moira. He was living with 55 yr old Harriet in the 1860 census of Moira. Other children Nelson (Brushville MI), Alvin, Sophronia Silsby (Iowa), Edward (London MI), Cyrus (Michigan), Charles, Samuel, Laura Hoadley (Westville)Lucy Cross (Cleriton MA), Polly Baker (Zeddo ? MI)

Powers, Warren

Warren Powers

Capt.

Sept. 11- 21, 1814

cavalry. Lived in Malone in 1840, and died there aged 68 on November 8, 1841. He may have also led a company earlier in the war

Pritchard, Harvey

Rufus Tilden

Pvt

-

alleged service. He does not appear on any muster roll, but applied for a pension and was rejected. He married Eunice Douglas January 3, 1816. Lived in Middlebury VT in 1871, ae 77

Putman, Charles

Asaph Perry

Pvt

Sept. 11-21, 1814

-

Ransom, David

Stephen Hickock

Sgt

Sept. 11-20, 1814

-

Reynolds, Waterman

Rufus Tilden Stephen Hickock

Pvt
Pvt

Jul.- Dec. 1812 Sept. 11-20, 1814

married Nancy Bemis of Malone July 20, 1820 and still lived in Malone in 1830

Rice, Jesse D.

Rufus Tilden

Pvt

Sept.11-21, 1814

lived in Dickinson in 1820, 1830, and 1840

Rice, Martin

Stephen Hickock

Fifer

Sept. 11-20, 1814

-

Rich, David

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

married Laura Town (1817-1901) on October 10,1843 after the death of his first wife. They lived in Ft. Covington and Bangor. He was born around 1797 and died January 5, 1882 and is buried at North Bangor. She died December 27, 1901. Had children Harriet (m. Frye)(1833) Albert, Joel(1846), Byron (1848-1905) and Clinton (1852)

Rich, Jonathan J.

David Erwin David Erwin

Pvt
Pvt

Nov.- Dec. 1812 Mar.- Nov. 1813

lived in Ft. Covington in 1820 and died April 17, 1844 (ae 72?). Buried at Ft. Covington. Heirs included David Rich , Ruth (Mrs. James ) Lyttle , Phebe (Mrs. John) Landers all of Ft. Covington, and Samuel and Stratton Rich of Moira. Married second wife Betsey Dec. 9, 1841 in Bombay

Rich, Jonathan Jr.

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

lived in Ft. Covington in 1820 and in 1830. May also have served in James B. Spencer's 29th US Inf.

Rich, Samuel

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

may have been in Bombay in 1840. A 65 yr. old Samuel Rich was living in Malone in the 1860 census and he had been born in NY

Rich, William

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

-

Richardson, Seth F.

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

-

Richman, Uridas

Warren Powers

Pvt

Sept.11-20, 1814

cavalry. May be the same man as "Geradus Richmond"

Richmond, Geradus

David Erwin David Erwin

Pvt
Pvt

Nov. 1812 Mar.- Nov. 1813

lived in Ft. Covington in 1820 and in 1830

Rogers, Daniel

David Erwin

Pvt

Apr. - May 1813

-

Rogers, Samuel

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

born about 1784 and d. in Ashtabulah Co. OH Sep. 6, 1861. He was drafted at French's Mills in April 1813. He married Ruth Sanders, Feb. 20, 1814 in Ft. Covington . They lived in Ft. Covington then moved to OH by 1850.

Rouse, Gilbert

David Erwin

Pvt

Mar.- Nov. 1813

lived in Ft. Covington in 1810

Rowley, Charles

Rufus Tilden

Pvt

Jul.- Dec. 1812

-

Russell, Chester

Stephen Hickock

Pvt

Sept. 11-20, 1814

born May 5, 1788 in CT and died in Pierrepont NY ca 1850. Married Abigail Whipple of Malone March 5, 1812 and still lived in Malone in 1820

 

 

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