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1761 Militia List, Ireland
Genealogical Office Manuscript 608 as filmed by the LDS on FHL film #0100182
Pages 49 to 53 deal with Co. Londonderry. Only these pages are transcribed here.
Title page of the entire list for Ireland reads:
"A list of OFFICERS in the Several Regiments & Independent Troops & Companies of MILITIA in IRELAND; Taken from the Books in the Secretaries Offices, Dublin: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LXI"
p.49 MILITIA OFFICERS in the County of Londonderry
A Regiment of Dragoons arrayed in 1756
- Colonel
- Right Honourable Lord Conyngham
- Lt Col
- Wm Scott
- Major
- Thos Smyth
- Capts
- John Ross
- Michael Ross
- Alexander Ogilby
- Capt Lt
- George Ogilby
- Lts
- James Alexander
- John Moody
- Andrew Alexander
- Richard King
- Robert McClelan
- Cornets
- Wm Smith
- Henry Hervey
- Wm Patton
- Leslie Alexander
- John Martin
- Wm Moor
- Qr Mrs
- Neil Dogherty
- Samuel Martin
- Thos Conyngham
- Hugh Sheror
- John Patton
- George Conolly
A Regiment of Dragoons arrayed in 1756
- Colonel
- Right Honourable Thos Conolly
- Lt Col
- George Canning
- Major
- Marcus McCausland
- Capts
- Henry Ellis
- David Ross
- Frederick McCausland
- Capt Lt
- Abraham Browne
- Lts
- George Church
- Alexander Major
- Hercules Ellis
- John Smyth
- Wm Campbell
- Cornets
- John Clinton
- James Hewey
- Francis Kane the younger
- Qr Mrs
- John Clinton the younger
- George Woodside
- Wm Anderson
- James Cochran
- Wm Fisher
- Chaplain
- Rev Wm Mauleverer
p.50
A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Colonel
- Right Honourable Earl of Tyrone
- Lt Col
- Hugh Hill
- Major
- Hodgson Gage
- Capts
- Marcus McCausland
- James Stirling
- Clotworthy Lennox
- Maxwell Close
- Paul Spencer
- Richard Cust
- Wm King
- Benjamin Lane
- Wm Thornton
- Capt Lt
- John Cust
- Lts
- John King
- Church Cust the elder
- Paul Church
- Robert Smyth
- Thos Boyle
- Robert Ogilby
- Spencer Hewey
- Thos Reynolds
- John Orr
- Archibald Chambers
- Daniel Tod
- Ensigns
- Henry Cust
- John Stirling
- Church Cust the younger
- Wm Kinkade
- John Major
- Thos Ker
- Henry Boyle
- Wm McCullogh
- Hugh Sheror
- Adam Tadelie
- George Lane
- Thos Ramage
- Chaplain
- Rev Wm Law
A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Colonel
- Right Hon. Hercules Langford Rowley
- Lt Col
- [blank space]
- Major
- Dominick Heyland
- Capts
- Mayor of Colerain [sic] for the time being Rowley Heyland
- Griffin Howard
- Andrew Todd
- Wm Galt
- Robert Church
- John Blayor
- Alexander McKacken
- George Cary
- Capt Lt
- Thos Ramage
- Lts
- Alexander Patrick
- John Holiday
- Wm Wyle
- John Church
- Wm Church
- Robert Forrester
- Daniel Todd
- Robert Given
- Thos Blayor
- Andrew Ferguson
- Stephen Church
- Ensigns
- Samuel Kincade
- John Smyth
- Robert Elam
- James Hempill
- Wm Howard
- Dunlap Adams
- Joseph Mullan
- John Kerr
- John Dunlap
- Thos Macky
- Wm Moffitt
- Smyth Ramage
p.51
A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Colonel
- Edward Cary
- Lt Col
- [blank space]
- Major Joshua Swettenham
- Capts
- Mossom Gamble
- Roger Ash
- Audley Fanning
- Wm Hogg
- Parrot Ennis
- Henry McCullogh
- John Stevenson
- Edward Edwards
- Robert Spence
- Capt Lt
- James Murray
- Lts
- Henry Gamble
- Hugh Boyle
- John Hamilton
- Robert Thompson
- George McClelan
- Thos Hogg
- Henry Lurton
- Thos Boyle
- Thos Limerick
- Nicholas Lane
- Charles Fowler
- Ensigns
- John Lewis
- George Thompson
- John Smith
- Stephen Bennett
- John Thompson
- Wm Boyle
- John Skipton
- Henry Cust
- Thos Bond
- Hugh Henry
- Richard King
- Duncan McSparran
A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Colonel
- George Conyngham
- Lt Col
- Abraham Hamilton
- Major
- Wm Ash Rainey
- Capts
- David Conyngham
- Thos Greaves
- Charles Knox
- Alexander Clark
- Andrew Spotswood
- John Clark
- Wm Waring
- Andrew Wright
- James Mauleverer
- Capt Lt
- Wm McSparran
- Lts
- James Campbell
- Andrew Bell
- Wm Ramsey
- Thos Church
- James McGown
- Wm Clark
- Paul Clark
- Robert Forrester
- John Church
- George Johnston
- John Berkeley
- Ensigns
- George Ramsey
- James Elliott
- John Glenholme
- Robert Johnston
- Adam Dicky
- John McLeland
- James Stewart
- Thos Godfrey
- Bernard Mulhollan
- James McAlister
- John Sloane
- Joseph Burns
p.52
A Regiment of Foot
The Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major and Captains Commissions are dated 7th September 1756, the rest are from the Array in 1745.
Mr Jackson succeeded Wm Richardson Esq; of Summerseat [sic]
- Colonel
- Richard Jackson
- Lt Col
- Conolly McCausland
- Major
- Robert Church of Coleraine
- Capts
- Wm Gage
- Theodorus Williams
- Arthur Williams
- Richard Heyland
- Robert Gage
- John Macky
- John Thompson
- Robert Miller
- Isaac Todd
- Capt Lt
- Hugh Lile
- Lts
- John Dunlap
- James Ferguson
- James Smyth
- John Galt
- Arthur Church
- Wm Holmes
- James Hutchinson
- Thos Myers
- Robert Hendrickson
- David Lindsay
- Robert Allen
- Ensigns
- Andrew Ramadge
- Neal McKillip
- Jacob Ford
- Samuel McAffore
- John Caldwell
- James Dodd
- Wm Egleston
- Henry Fulton
- John Bennett
- Wm Holmes jun.
- Stephen Miller
- Alexander Lawrence
- Chaplain
- Rev Charles Boyd
An Independent Company arrayed in 1756
- CAPTAIN
- John Downing
- Capt Lt
- Charles Dawson
- Lts
- Alexander Clotworthy Downing
- Rowe Downing
page 53
MILITIA OFFICERS in the City of LONDONDERRY 1761
Independent Companies of Foot arrayed in 1756
- CAPTAIN
- Mayor for the Time being
- Lts
- Wm Folliot
- John Knox
- Charles Law
- CAPTAIN
- Charles McManus
- Lts
- [blank space here]
- Adam Schoales
- Nimian Boggs
- CAPTAIN
- Wm Hamilton
- Lts
- Frederick Hamilton
- Noble Caldwell
- Paul Limerick
- CAPTAIN
- Thos Lecky
- Lts
- Stephen Bennett senior
- Wm Finlay
- Robert Houston
- CAPTAIN
- Alexander Knox
- Lts
- John McConnell
- Wm Marshall
- Samuel Stewart
- CAPTAIN
- Andrew McIlvayne
- Lts
- James Stevenson
- John Ferguson
- Henry Scott
- CAPTAIN
- Richard Bateson
- Lts
- Nathaniel Dunlap
- George Gordon
- Samuel Montgomery
- CAPTAIN
- Henry Darcus
- Lts
- James Ramadge
- James Hamilton
- John Darcus
[end of page and of the part of 1761 Militia List in Co. Londonderry]
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