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War of 1812 Payroll, Capt. Peter Foster

Captain Peter Foster’s Company, of the Sixty-first Regiment of Virginia Militia, Mathews County, in the Service of the United States, commanded by Colonel Levin Gayle, for the years 1813, 1814 and 1815. [Virginia Militia in the War of 1812: from rolls in the auditor’s office at Richmond. Volume I. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, Md. 2001. pps 293, 294.]
 
Note: See pay rolls of other companies of sixty-first regiment.
 
ADAMS, Ben.: Private; served 3 months 28 days
ADAMS, Hugh G.: Private; served 3 months 16 days
ADAMS, James: Private; served 4 months 14 days
ANDERSON, John D.: Sergeant; served 4 months 1 day
ATHERTON, Moses: Private; served 2 months 2 days
ATKINSON, Charles: Private; served 1 month 10 days
AYRES, Richard: Private; served 4 months 27 days
BASSETT, John: Private; served 3 months 10 days
BILLUPS, Christopher: Lieutenant; served 2 months 26 days
BROWNLEY, John: Private; served 6 months 27 days
BUTLER, Wm. D.: Private; served 6 months 14 days
CALLIS, James: Private; served 4 months 22 days
CALLIS, John: Private; served 1 month 2 days
CALLIS, Richard: Private; served 2 months 21 days
CALLIS, Robert: Private; served 3 months 21 days
CARNEY, Iverson: Private; served 5 months 2 days
CLARKE, Christopher: Private; served 1 month 9 days
CLEVERIUS, John G.: Sergeant; served 1 month 19 days
CRAY, Richard: Private; served 4 months 27 days
DAVIS, John: Private; served 2 months 3 days
DAWSON, Miles H.: Private; served 1 month 29 days
DAWSON, Thomas: Private; served 1 month 23 days
DIXON, Tinley: Private; served 2 months 19 days
DIXON, William: Ensign; served 5 months 14 days
FINCH, George: Private; served 2 months 5 days
FINCH, Rollin W.: Private; served 1 month 2 days
FITCHETT, Richard: Private; served 2 months 17 days
FLEETWOOD, James: Private; served 5 months 23 days
FORREST, Edmund: Corporal; served 4 months 9 days
FORREST, Edmund: Private; served 5 months 10 days
FORREST, Thomas: Private; served 5 months 12 days
FOSTER, Peter: Captain; served 2 months 17 days
HUDGIN, John D.: Private; served 1 month 11 days
HUDGIN, Leroy: Private; served 1 month 9 days
HUDGIN, Lewis: Private; served 4 months 4 days
HUGHES, John: Corporal; served 1 month 20 days
HUGHES, John: Private; served 1 month 12 days
HUNLEY, Elisha: Corporal; served 4 months 4 days
HUNLEY, Matthew or Matthias: Private; served 1 month 8 days
HUNLEY, Thomas: Private; served 4 months 8 days
JARVIS, James: Sergeant; served 5 months 4 days
LANE, William: Private; served 1 month 17 days
LEWIS, Christopher T.: Private; served 1 month 9 days
MARCHANT, Bartlett: Private; served 3 months
MARCHANT, Demsey: Private; served 2 months 18 days
MARCHANT, James: Private; served 4 months 6 days
MORGAN, Mark: Private; served 4 months 26 days
MORGAN, Richard: Private; served 5 months 2 days
PARRISH, James: Sergeant; served 3 months 8 days
PARROTT, John: Private; served 1 month 26 days
PARROTT, Ransone: Private; served 6 months 2 days
PARROTT, Robert: Sergeant; served 3 months
POWELL, Henry: Private; served 4 months 4 days
POWELL, John: Private; served 6 months 27 days
POWELL, William: Private; served 2 months 18 days
READ, Thomas: Private; served 1 month 25 days
SADLER, John: Private; served 3 months 5 days
SADLER, Robert: Private; served 4 months 10 days
SMITH, Anthony: Private; served 2 months 10 days
SMITH, Armistead: Private; served 4 months 4 days
TEAGLE, George: Private; served 1 month 15 days
TERRIER, William: Sergeant; served 2 moths 29 days
THOMPSON, Leonard D.: Private; served 6 months 5 day
WATSON, John: Private; served 1 month 19 days
WHITE, Henry: Sergeant; served 1 month 19 days
WHITE, John H.: Private; served 1 month 2 days
WILLIS, Thomas: Private; served 1 month 17 days
WINDER, William: Private; served 5 months 27 days

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