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OFFICIAL ROSTER
COLVILLE, JAMES, (Licking Co.)
Enl Winchester Aug 1777. Pvt Col John Gibson's Regt. Apr 1 to July 1780
was government spy; Sgt last ten mos. Br Oct 7, 1757, Frederick Co, Va. D
Dec 29, 1838. Bur Hilltop Cem. Bowers farm, Buena Vista Rd. MI: "Rev War."
GM Hetuck Chap in 1909. Was a pensioner. Ref :
E. M. P. Brister. Fur infer Hetuk Chap.
COMBS, JOHN, (Mahoning Co.)
History of Licking Co by
Pvt Pa Mil. Br 1747. D 1822 and bur in Poland village Cem. Ref : S. A. R.
Fur infor Western Reserve Chap.
COMPTON, JOSEPH, (Butler Co.)
Capt and Pvt under Washington at Valley Forge, and served in six Regts at
Monmouth Co, N.J. Capt in two tr of Light Horse. Br Dec 29, 1759, Middletown,
N. J. Mar Nancy Tapscott. Children : One was named Nancy. D Mch 13, 1841,
Butler Co, O, and bur in Primitive Baptist Cem, Trenton, O. Was commissioned
Adjutant of the 4th Regt. A farmer. Fur infor Col Jonathan Bayard Smith Chap.
CONAWAY, CHARLES, (Harrison Co.)
Enl Sept 1777 to Apr 1779; was a drummer boy in the Battle of the Brandy-
wine in which battle his brother Samuel was wounded. Br June 30, 1752, Kent Co,
Md. Mar Priscilla Barnes, widow of Jonathan Rees. Children : 1st died in infancy,
Daniel, Sarah. D 1847, Harrison Co, O. .
Bur
on the old Conway farm, about four
miles from Scio, Harrison Co, O. Grave on the edge of a field, under an elm
tree, by his brother Michael and wife. A minister in the M. E. Church as was his
brother, Samuel. He was a close friend of and co-worker with Bishop Asbury, who
in 1788 appointed him to the village of Pittsburgh, Pa. where he spent seven yrs as
preacher and presiding elder. He applied for a pens in 1834. His claim was allowed.
Has no descendants living. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.
CONAWAY, MICHAEL, (Harrison Co.)
Serving as a Pvt on Ship Defense Sept 19, 1776. Br Jan 27, 1738, near Baltimore,
Md. Mar Elizabeth Davis 1779. Children : Michael, John, Charles, Catherine,
Susanna, Elizabeth. D at an advanced age in Harrison Co prior to 1847. Bur
on a farm near Scio, O, once owned by Moses Conaway, in a field by his wife and
brother, Rev Charles Conaway, also a Revolutionary soldier. None of these graves
were marked a few yrs since. Ref : Archives of Md, Vol 18, p 60(3. Jessie F and
Cora F Conway, York, Nebr. Fur infor Nabby Lee Ames Chap.
CONDON, REDMAN, (Ross Co.)
In 3d Company. Capt George Bush, New Eleventh Pa Continental Line May
17, 1777 to 1780. Br Ireland in 1755. D Jan 8, 1830 in Ross Co, O. Bur in field
on his old farm on the Scioto Trail, south of Chillicothe and about three miles
north of the Pike Co line. At the age of 22, when he enlisted, was a farmer, five
feet four inches. Was in battle of Short Hills, Chemung and Elizabethtown. Allowed
a pen Apr 20, 1818. Fur infor Nathaniel Massie Chap.
CONINE, JACOB, (Muskingum Co.)
Bur at Irville. Grave has a stone vault or box over it but the dates have not
been placed thereon. Fur infor Muskingum Chap.
CONKEY, EZEKIEL, (Wayne Co.)
D Aug 17, 1837. Bur Knupps Cem one mile west of Rittman, O. MI: "Ezekiel
Conkey died Aug 17, 1837, aged 75 yrs." Fur infor Wooster-Wayne Chap.