Royal Regiment of Artillery- Major William Holcroft’s Company in the Fourth Battalion.
Source: WO10/976 - 4th Battalion - Royal Artillery
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
Muster Roll for B. Major William Holcroft's Company in the Fourth Battalion
for the Month of January, 1813, such Company being commanded by
B. Major William Holcroft
Captain: William Holcroft
Capt. Courtney Ilbert - Chambly
lst Lieut. l. Charles King - Prisoner of War
2. Felix Traughtin - Amherstburg
SERJEANTS
1. Alexander Pilmour, St. Joseph
2. John Richards, Chambly
3. John Watson - ?
4. William Miller - Amherstburg Killed Jan.22, 1813.
CORPORALS
1. Thomas Eclliston,
2. John Gibb - Amherstburg. To Wallace's Coy. lst Jan.
3. Thomas Marr - Portugal.
4. John McKay - Furlough.
BOMBADIERS
1. William Needham - Fort Erie.
2. John Lemar
3. James Jackson - Chippawa. To Corpl.
4. Robert Roberston - Queenston
5. Charles Thom - Kingston
6. Duncan McDougall - Kingston
7. James Kitson - Amherstburg
8. David Mitchell, - Amherstburg
9. Robert Gerrard - York. From Gunner - Promoted Nov. 11
GUNNERS
1. John Patterson
2. James Jackson
3. Richard Weaven - From Wallace's lst Div.
4. Isaac Glegg - Queenston
5. Samuel Mott, - Fort Erie.
6. John Brownhill, - from Wallace's lst Div.
7. John Kinmouth - ?
8. John Crossley - Brown's Point.
9. George Dochard - York - Died 22nd instant.
10. John Dochard - Killed 22nd Jan. (Crossed out) May belong to George.
11. John Connor. From Wallace's lst Div.
12. Joseph Reaugh - From Sinclair's lst Div.
13. David Coulter - Chippawa
14. Thomas Holroyd
15. Joseph Hertan - Fort Erie.
16. John Urquhart
17. Henry Hunt.
18. Joseph Anderson - Fort Erie
19. James Lang - York
20. John Henney
21. Mathew Knowles - ? Mile Point
22. Robert Warrell,
23. William Claxton - Fort Erie?
24. James Livingston - Fort ?
25. John Berrie - Queenston
26. Robert Elder - York.
27. Thomas Wooley - Chippawa
28. Richard Grant - ?
29. Andrew Berrie
30. James Frimester
31. Alexander Walker.
32. Robert Grainger - Sick
33. Abraham Jackson
34. Robert Thompason
35. John Wittles - Gaol
36. George Gladwin - Fort Erie
37. William Twiton
38. William Ball - Fort Erie.
39. Thomas Ashton - Sick
40. Joseph Bradbury
41. Stephen Hague
42. ThomaS Harrison, Chippawa
43. Adam Holding -Fort Erie.
44. John Dedsbury
45. John Gaging.
46. James Gouen - York
47. William Daw
48. William Harrison
49. James Greenwood - Queenston
50. Anthony Allen - Fort Erie.
51. Samuel Jones - Fprt Eroe/
52. George Shaw
53. Peter Walker - Queenston
54. John McLaughlin
55. Jonathan Kershaw 56. Joseph Cain
57. Jacob Millam - Unreadable
58. Joseph Cowley
59. John Wilson
60. Hugh Fraser
61. Thomas Steel
62. Thomas Henderson
63. John Isaac - From Sinclair's Nov. 1.
64. Jeremiah Davidson - From Sinclair
s Nov. 1
65. William Brearley - From Sinclair's Nov. 1
66. Edward Murphy - From Sinclair's Nov. 1
67. Edward Dowler - From Sinclair's Nov. 1
68. Benjamin Whitehead - Furlong To Sinclair's
69. Ebenezer Redfern - From lst Div. left out this Company.
70. John Stevens - Furlong to Sinclair's
71. John Bynan - From Wallace's lst Div.
72. William Fisher - From Wallace's lst Div.
73. Joseph Mastin - From Wallace's lst Div.
74. James Hopwood - From Wallace's lst Divis.
75.William Turrell, From Wallace's lst Div.
76. Alexander McDonald - From Caddy's lst - To Bombadier's lst Jany.
77. James Lamb.
78. Jeremiah Morarity
79. Thomas Cooper
80. John Lock
81. Edward Bickly
82. Henry Ramage
83. William Dulson Killed 22nd Instant.
84. Thomas Clark.
85. John Dawson
86. William Mitchell
87. John Goldsmith
88. Mentox King
89. John Green
90. William Seath
91. George Shiltils
92. Hugh Williams
93. Adam Walters
94. John Sloane
95. Edward Stramie
96. James Nicholl
97. James Blackie
98. Donald Main
99. John Lawrence
DRUMMERS
1. John Nicholl - England.
2. T.S. Telford - England
3. James Brown - England.
FORT GEORGE JANUARY 1813
Mustered then Captian WIlliam Holcroft's Company in the 4th Battalion of the Royal
Regiment of Artillery Commanded by the Right Honorable Lord Mulgrave , Master
General of the Ordnance being one Captain, one 2nd Captain, two First Lieutenants,
Four Serjeants; Four Corporals, Nine Bombadiers; Ninety-Nine Gunners & Three
Drummers for 31 Days from the lst to the 31st January, 1813, both days inclusive.
We do hereby certify for those present being in number twenty-eight
Signature unreadable.
Alterations since last Muster
Gunner Robert Gerrard of this Company promoted to Bombadier in Capt. Caddy's Co.
llth Nov. 1812 & posted to this Company. Vice-Bomb. Studman transferred to Capt.
Sinclair's Bomb. Master? Promoted to Corporal Vice Patterson Reduced, and Posted to
Capt. Caddy's . Corporal John McKay posted to this Company. Vice-Patterson Gunner;
Richard Mawson of this Company transferred to Captain SInclair's. Vice Joseph Beaugh
of Capt. Sinclair's Coy. and posted to this Company January 10th, 1813.
The above mentoned Gunners transferred to this Company, Dec.lst, 1812.
John Isaac; Jeremiah Davidson; William Brearly; Edward Murphy; Edward Dowler of
Captain Sinclair's Company posted to this.
Alex. McDonald of Capt. Caddy's Company posted to this.
John Bynan, William Farrel. Wm. Fisher; James Hopwood; Richard Manson &
Richard Weaven all Joined at Kingston. Of Capt. Wallace's Co. posted to this.
The following joined at Fort George:
John Connor; Robert Worrall; John Dolson; William Daw; William Harrison;
and Joseph Haskins joined at Kingston.
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MUSTER ROLL FOR FEBRUARY, 1813
This Company commanded by Captain William Holcroft in the 4th Battalion
of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
Captain William Holcroft
Captain Lieutenant: Courtney Ilbert
First Lieutenant: Charles King.
Felix Troughton
Serjeants: Alexander Pilmour - St. Joseph's
John Richards - Chamblay - To Sinclair's Coy. l Nov. 1812.
John Watson - To Q.Mast. Glengarry Fencibles Aug. 1812.
CORPORALS
1. Thomas Eclleston, 0 to ? lst Feby.
2. James Jackson, Queenston - From Sinclair's lst January. From Bombadier
3. John Gibb - Amherstburg.
4. John McKay - To Adj. Glengarry Fencibles 6 July 1812.
BOMBADIERS
1. William Needham - York.
2. John Lomax - Chippawa From Sinclair's Jan.1st.
3. Robert Gerrard.
4. Robert Robertson
5. Charles Thom
6. Duncan McDougall. Kingston - To Corporal Feb. 1.
7. James Kitson - To Corporal - Died January 31st, 1813. Amherstburg
8. David Mitchell, Amherstburg.
9. Alexander McDonald - Cornwall - From Gunner.
GUNNERS
1.John Patterson - From Sinclair's Jan. 1
2. James Jackson
3. John Hamill - From Sinclair's Jan. 1
4. Richard Wearen - Queenston.
5. John Dyson - From Sinclair's Jan. 1
6. Isaac Clegg, - From Sinclair's Jan.1
7. Samuel Stott - Fort Erie.
8. John Brownhill
9. Joseph Cain
10. John Knmouth - 4 Mile B?
11. John Crossley - 4 Mile B?
12. John Dochard
13. John Connor - Fort Erie.
14. Joseph Reaugh - Fort Erie.
15. David Coutter
16. Thomas Holroyd.
17. Joseph Sterland - Fort Erie.
18. John Urquhart
19. Henry Hunt - Fort Erie.
20. Joseph Anderson - Fort Erie.
21. Peter Renie
22. James Lang - Sick
23. John Henney
24. Mathew Knowles
25. Robert Warrall - Chippawa
26. William Claxton
27. James Livingston
28. John Berrie
29. William Mills
30. Robert Elder - York
31. Thomas Wooley - Chippawa
32. Richard Grant
33. Andrew Berrie - Queenston
34. Jospeh Thorp
35. James Himester - l July to Bombadiers.
36. Alexander Walker
37. Robert Grainger
38. Alexander Jackson
39. Robert Thompson.
40. John Wittles, Calail P?
41. Jonathan Kershaw - Fort Erie.
42. George Dale
43. George Gladwin - Fort Erie.
44. WIlliam Turton
45. William Ball, - Fort Erie.
46. Thomas Ashton - Sick.
47. Joseph Bradburry
48. Stephen Hague - Queenston
49. ThomaS Harrison
50. Adam Holding - Queenston
51. John Dedsbury
52. John Gaging
53. James Gover - York.
54. William Daw
55. William Harrison - Fort Erie.
56. James Greenwood - Fort Erie.
57. Anthony Allen.
58. Samuel Jones - Fort Erie.
59. George Shaw
60. Peter Walker
61. Thomas Commins
62. Teorge Whyte
63. John McLaughlin - Fort Erie.
64. James Warrington - St. John's to Amherstburg
65. Thomas Bower - Kingston
66. Jospeh Cowley - Kingston
67. John Wilson - Kingston
68. Jacob McThom? Kingston
69. Hugh Fraser - Kingston
70. Thomas Steel - Prescott
71. Thomas Henderson - Prescott
72. John Isaac - Prescott
73. Jeremiah Davidson - Prescott
74. William Brearley - Prescott
75. Edward Murphy, - Prescott
76. Edward Dowler - Prescott
77. Benjamin Whitehead - Pescott
78. Ebenezer Redfern - Prescott
79. John Stevens - Prescott
80. John Bynan -Kingston
81. William Fisher
82. Joseph Mastin - Kingston
83. James Hopwood - Kingston
84. William Farrel - Kingston
85. James Lamb -Amherstburg
86. Jeremiah Morarity - Amherstburg
87. James Cooper - Amherstburg
88. John Lock - Amherstburg
89. Edward Bickly - Amherstburg
90. Henry Ramage - Amherstburg
92. John Dawson - Amherstburg
93. WIlliam Mitchell -Amherstburg
94. John Goldsmith - Amherstburg
95. Minter King - Amherstburg
96. John Green - Amherstburg
97. William Seath - Amherstburg
98. George Shillito - Amherstburg
99. Hugh Williams - Amherstburg
100. John Sloane - Amherstburg.
101. Edward Stramie - Amherstburg
102. James Nicoll - Amherstburg
103. James Blackie - Amherstburg
104. Adam Walters - Amherstburg
105. Donald Main - St. Joseph's
106. John Laurance - St. Joseph's
DRUMMERS
1. T.A. Telford - England.
2. James Borwin - England
3. Jphn Nicholl - England
Fort George, Feb. 1813
Mustered then Captain William Holcrofts Company in the Fourth Battalion of the
Royal Regiment of Artillery commanded by the Right Honorable Lord Mulgrave,
Master General of Ordnance being one Captain, one 2nd Captain, two First Lieutenants,
Three Serjants; Four Corporals; Nine Bombadiers and One Hundred & Six Gunners
& Three Drumemrs for twenty-eight days from the lst and 28th February, 1813, both
days inclusive.
We do hereby Certify for those present being in number thirty-two.
Signed ? Unreadable.
Alterations Since Last.
Bombadier James Jackson of this Company promoted to Corporal in Capt. William's
Company; Vice Kelsal promoted to Serjeant; Corporal James Jackson of Capt. Wallace's
Coy. transferred to this Comp. Vice Corp. Marr to Capt. Wallace's lst January 1813.
Joined since last the undermentioned Gunners.
John Hamill; Joseph Cain; John Dyson; Peter Bernie; Joseph Thorp; George Dale;
William Hill; Thomas Commins; James Warrington; George Whyte. All of Capt. Sinclair's
Company transferred to this Company January lst, 1813.
List of William's Mills killed by the Enemy on January 22nd, 1813.
Gunner William Dutson Killed by the enemy Jan.22, 1813.
Gunner George Durham - Died at York, Jan. 22, 1813.
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ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
Muster Roll for B. Major WIlliam Holcroft's Company in the Fourt Battalion for the
Month of March, 1813, such Company being commanded by
B. Major William Holcroft at Fort George, Upper Canada.
Captain: William Holcroft
lst Lieut. Felix Troughton - Amherstburg
Richard S. Armstrong - ?
Serjeants: 1. Alexander Pilmour - St.Joseph's
2. Thomas Dodridge - Quebec From Sinclair's Coy. Feb. lst
3. Thomas Edleston - From Corporal l Feb. from Sinclair's Coy.
4. John Jackson - England. - Never joined this Company
CORPORALS
1. John Gibb - Amherstburg
2. James Jackson 3. Duncan McDougall - Kingston From Bombadier from lst February.
BOMBADIERS
1. William Needham - York.
2. John Lomax - Chippawa
3. Robert Gerrard
4. William C. Badaret - From Sinclair's Coy. 1st Feb.
5. Charles Thom
6. Alexander McDonald - Vide Bay Muster ?
7. Robert Robertson
8. David Mitchell - Amherstburg
9. James Ferriston
GUNNERS
1. John Patterson
2. Robert Lockey
3. James Jackson
4.Richard Wearen
5. Isaac Clegg
6. Samuel Stott - Fort Erie
7. John Brownhill
8. John Kinmouth
9. John Crossley
10. John Dochard
11. John Connor - Fort Erie.
12. Joseph Reaugh - Fort Erie.
13. David Coulton
14. Thomas Halroyd
15. Joseph Storland
16. John Urquhart
17. Henry Hunt 18. Joseph Anderson
19. Peter Rennie
20. James Lang - sick
21. John Henney
22. Matthew Knowles
23. Robert Worrell - Chippawa
24. William Glaston
25. James Livingston Fort Erie.
26. John Birrie
27. William Wills
28. Robert Elder - York
29. Francis Wooley - Chippawa
30. Richard Grant
31. Robert Granger - so?
32. Andrew Berrie
33. Abraham Jackson.
34. Robert Thompson
35. John Wittles - Fort Erie
36. Johnathan Kershaw
37. George Gladwin
38. William Festers
39. William Ball
40. Thomas Ashton
41. Joseph Bradbury
42. Stephen Hagen
43. Thomas Harrison
44. Adam Holding
45. John Gaging
46. James Gover -York.
47. William Daw
48. William Harrison
49. James Greenwood
50. Anthony Aston
51. Samuel Jones
52. George Shaw
53. Peter Walker
54. George Whyte.
55. John McLachlan
56. Thomas Bowler
57. Joseph Lowley
58. John Wilson - Kingston
59. Jacob McNasn? - Kingston
60. Hugh Fraser - Kingston
61. Hugh Fraser - Kingston
62. William Fisher - Kingston
63. Joseph Mastin - Kingston
64. James Hopwood - Kingston
65. William Torrels - Kingston
66. Thomas Steel - To Sinclair's Coy.
67. Thomas Henderson - To Sinclair's Coy.
68. John Isaac - To Sinclair's Coy.
69. Jeremiah Davidson - To Sinclair's Coy.
70. William Brearley - To Sinclair's Coy.
71. Edward Murphy, To Sinclair's Coy.
72. Edward Dowler - To Sinclair's Coy.
73. Benjamin Whitehead,
74. Evenezer Edlam - Belongs to Sinclair's Coy.
75. John Stevens - Belongs to Sinclair's Coy.
76. James Lamb. To Bombadier
77. Jeremiah Moraritey
78. James Cooper - Amherstburg
79. John Lock - Amherstburg
80. Edward Bickley - Amherstburg
81. Henry Ramage - Amherstburg
82. Thomas Clark - Amherstburg
83. John Dawson - Amherstburg
84. William Mitchell. - Amherstburg
85. John Goldsmith - Amherstburg
86. Minter King - Amherstburg
87. John Gacen - Amherstburg
88. William Seath - Amherstburg
89. George Philips -Amherstburg
90. Hugh Williams - Amherstburg
91. John Sloane - Amherstburg
92. Edward Shanie - Amherstburg
93. James Nichol - Amherstburg
94. Adam Walters - Amherstburg
95. James Blackie - Amherstburg
96. John Hamill
97. John Desson
98. Joseph Cain
99.. Joseph Thorp
100. Alexander Walker
101. George Dale - Amherstburg
102. John Dedsbury - Amherstburg
103. Thomas Cameron - Amherstburg
104. James Harrington - Amherstburg
105. Donald Main - Amherstburg
106. John Lawrence - Amherstburg.
DRUMMERS
1. T.A.Telford - England.
2. James Brown - England.
3. James Nicholl - England.
Fort George, March lst, 1813.
Mustered then Captain William Holcroft's Coy in the Battalion of the Royal Regiment
of Artillery Commanded by the Right Honorable Lord Mulgrave, Master General of the
Ordnance, being one Captain, one 2nd Captain; Two first Lieutenants; Four Serjeants;
Four Corporals; Nine Bombadiers; One Hundred & Six Gunners, Three drummers;
for 31 Days from the lst to the 31st of Mary, 1813, both days included.
Alterations Since Last
2nd Capt. Courtenay Ilbert of Capt. Holcroft's Coy. transferred to Capt. SInclair's and
2nd Capt. Bridge of Capt. Sinclair's Coy. transferred to Capt. Holcrofts lst Feb. 1813.
Corporal Thomas Dodridge of Capt. Sinclair's Coy to be Sergt. in Capt. Holcroft's Coy.
Vice. Watson promoted to Quarter Master in the Glengarry Fencibles;
Bombadier James Kitson of Capt. Holcorfts Coy to be Corporal in the same;
Vice McKay promoted to Adjt. in the Glengarry Fencibles; Vice McCann of Capt. Holcroft's
Coy. to Captain Caddy's - Corporal Thomas Colleston of Capt. Holcrofts coy. promoted
to Serjeant in the same;
Vice Mills killed in Action Feb. lst 1813;
Bobm. McDougall of Capt. Holcrofts Coy. promoted to Capt in the same;
Vice Edleston promoted; Gunner James Fermister of Capt. Holcroft's Coy.
promoted to Bombadier in the same; Vice McDougall promoted; Gunner Robert Lockey
of Capt. Sinclair's Coy. transferred to Capt. Holcroft's Coy;
Vice-Lieutenant Clark King died Feb. 22, 1813.
Corpl.James Kitson of this Comp. died January 31st. 1813.
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MUSTER ROLL FOR APRIL 1813
The Company commanded by Brevet Major William Holcroft
in the Fourth Battalion Of The Royal Regiment of Artillery.
From April lst, 1813 to April 30th, 1813 both dates inclusive.
CAPTAIN: William Holcroft
2ND CAPTAIN: Cyprian Bridge, Fort Erie.
1ST LIEUTENANT: 1. Richard S. Armstrong
2. Felix Throughton, Amherstburg.
SERJEANTS: l. Alexander Pilmour
2. Thomas Dodridge, Quebec
3. Thomas Edleston
4. John Jackson, England.
CORPORALS: l.John Gibb - Amherstburg
2. James Jackson - Fort Erie.
3. Duncan McDougal - Kingston - To Wallace's Coy.
4. David Mitchell - Amherstburg - Bombadier from Sinclair's Coy.
BOMBADIERS:
1. William Neeham - York
2. John Lomax - Chippawa
3. Robert Gerrard
4. William Chadwick
5. James Fimister
6. Charles Thom - Kingston
7. Robert Roberston - Amherstburg
8. James Lamb - Amherstburg - From Gunner.
GUNNERS
1. John Patterson
2. Robert Lockey
3. James Jackson
4. Alexander Scott - York - From Sinclair's Coy.
5. Richard Wearren
6. Isaac Clegg
7. Samuel Stott - Fort Erie.
8. John Brownhill
9. John Kinmouth - From Sinclair's Coy. lst March
10. John Crossley
11. Thomas Manners - York - From Sinclair's Coy. lst March.
12. John Dochard
13. John Connor - Fort Erie
14. Edward Mulheren - From Sinclair's Coy. March 1st.
15. Joseph Reaugh
16. David Coulter
17. Thomas Halroyd
18. Joseph Stertland - Fort Erie.
19. John Urquhart
20. Henry Hunt - Fort Erie
21. William Jenkins - York
22. Joseph Anderson
23. Conel Kerr
24. Peter Rannie
25. James Lang - Sick
26. John Henney
27. Mathew Knowles
28. Robert Worrall - Chippawa
29. William Claxton - Fort Erie.
30. James Levingston - Fort Erie.
31. John Berrie
32. William Macklem
33. William Mills - Fort Erie.
34. Robert Elder - York
35. Thomas Wooley - Chippawa
36. Richard Grant
37. Andrew Berrie
38. Robert Granger - Sick
39. Abraham Jackson
40. Robert Thompson 41. John Wittles - Civil Power
42. Jonathan Kershaw - Fort Erie
43. George Gladwin - Fort Erie.
44. William Turton
45. William Ball - Fort Erie.
46. Thomas Ashton - Sick
47. Joseph Bradberry
48. Stephen Hague
49. Thomas Harrison - Chippawa
50. Henry Shackelton - Guard
51. Adam Holding
52. John Gaging
53. James Gover - York
54. William Daw - Fort Erie.
55. William Harrison - Fort Erie
56. James Greenwood
57. Anthony Allen.
58. Samuel Jones - Fort Erie
59. George Shaw
60. Peter Walker
61. George White - Fort Erie.
62. John McLaughlin - Fort Erie.
63. Thomas Bowler - Kingston
64. Joseph Cowley - Kingston
65. John Wilson - To Wallace's Coy.
66. Jacob Millum - Kingston
67. Hugh Fraser - Kingston
68. John Bynon - Kingston
69. William Fisher - Kingston
70. Joseph Maston - Kingston
71. James Hopwood - Kingston
72. William Torray - Kingston
73. Jeremiah Morarity
74. Thomas Cooper
75. John Lock
76. Edward Bickley
77. Thomas Clark
78. John Lawson
79. John Goldsmith
80. William Mitchell
81. Minter King
82. John Green
83. William Smith
84. George Shillits - Amherstburg
85. Hugh Williams - Amherstburg
86. John Sloane - Amherstburg
87. Henry Ramage - Amherstburg
88. Edward Stranie - Amherstburg
89. James Nichol - Amherstburg
90. Adam Walton - Amherstburg
91. James Blackie - Amherstburg
92. John Hamill - Amherstburg
93. John Dyson - Amherstburg
94. Joseph Cain - Amherstburg
95. Joseph Thorn - Amherstburg
96. George Dale - Amherstburg
97. Alex. Walker -Amherstburg
98. John Didsherry - Amherstburg
99. Thomas Commins - Amherstburg
100. James Harrington.
101. Doanld Main
103. John Lawrence
DRUMMERS
1. T. Telford - England
2. James Brown - England
3. William Scott - At York.
Fort George, April lst, 1813.
Mustered then Brevit Major William Holcrofts Company in the Fourth Battalion
of the Royal Regiment of Artillery Commanded by the Right Honorable Lord
Mulgrave, Master General of the Ordnance being One Captain, One 2nd Captain;
Two First Lieutenants; Four Serjeants; Four Corporals; Eight Bombadiers;
Gunners One Hundred & Two; Three Drummers for Thirty Days from
the lst to 30th April, 1813 both days inclusive.
We do hereby Certify for those present in number thirty-seven.
Alteratins since Last Muster
Bombadier David Mitchell of this Company promoted to Corporal in the service .
Kitson, deceased, Gunner James Lamb of this Company promoted to Bombadier
in the same place. Mitchell promoted. Drummer Thomas Nichol of this Company
transferred to Captian Sinclair's Coy; Vice Drummer William Scott to this Company;
Cransford to Captain Sinclairs; Vice Drummer William Scott to this Company
Feb. 17, 1813. Bombadier Alexander McDonald; Gunners Thomas Steel, Thomas
Randsom; John Isaac; Jeremiah Davidson; WIlliam Brearley; Edward Murphy;
Edward Dowler; Benjamin Whitehead; Ebenezer Reford; John Stephens of this
Company transferred to Captain Sinclair's Comapnyl lst March, 1813. Gunners
Alexander Scott, Thomas Manors; William Jenkins; Edward Mulhorns & Conel
Ross; William Mackland & Henery Shackelton of Captain Sinclair's Company
transferred to This Company lst March, 1813.
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ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
Muster Roll for B. Major William Holcroft's Company in the Fourth Battalion
for the Month of May, 1813, such Company being commanded by
B. Major Wm. Holcroft at Fort George, Upper Canada.
070.jpg - Public Records Office - U.K.
B. Major William Holcroft
2nd Captain Cyprian Bridge, Fort Erie
lst Lieutenant Felix Froughton, Amherstburg
lst Lieutenant Richard Armstrong, Fort Erie.
Serjeants:
l. Alexander Pilmon, St. Joseph's
2. Thomas Dadridge, Quebec. Pensioner Oct. l, 1813. (Rest unreadable).
3. Thomas Edleston
4. John Jackson (England) Never joined this Coy.
Corporals
1. John Gibb, Amherstburg.
2. James Jackson, Fort Erie
3. Thomas Marr, Portugal
4. David Mitchell, Amherstburg.
Bombadiers
1. William Needham, York
2. John Lomax, Fort Erie
3. Robert Gerrard
4. James Femister
5. William Chadwick, Chippawa
6. Charles Thom
7. Robert Robertson, Amherstburg
8. James Lamb, Amherstburg
9. Alexander McDonald, Kingston (To Wallace Coy. l July 1814)
Gunners:
1. Thomas Henderson, From Sinclair's Coy.
2. John Patterson
3. Thomas Steel
4. Robert Lackey, Fort Erie.
5. James Jackson
6. Alexander Scott
7. Richard Wearen?
8. Isaac Clegg
9. Samuel Holt, Fort Erie
10. John Brownhill
11. John Kinmonth
12. John Crossley (Vice ? m. Roll?)
13. Edward Dowler,York.
14. John Dockure?
15. David Coulter, York
16. Thomas Holroyd, York
17. Joseph Storland, Fort Erie
18. John Conner, Fort Erie.
19. John Urquhart
20. Joseph Courley (Guard)
21. Henry Hunt, Fort Erie.
22. Joseph Anderson'
23. Connell Kerr (Guard)
24. Peter Ranie
25 Edward Murphy, York - Killed 27th April
26. James Lang, York.
27. James Hopwood
28. Edward Mulhernn (Guard) - Killed 27th May, 1813.
29. Joseph Kenagh
30. John Henny, York
31. Thomas Manners, York
32. Mathew Knowles
33. John Berrie, Fort Erie
34. Robert Howatt, Chippawa
35. John Bynon, York
36. William Claxton, Fort Erie.
37. James Livingston, Fort Erie.
38. William Macklam, (Guard)
39. William Mills, Fort Erie.
40. William Jenkins. York, Killed 27 April, 1813.
41. Robert Elder, York.
42. Thomas Dooley, Chippawa
43. Richard Grant, (Guard)
44. Andrew Berrie
45. Jacob Mellum
46. Robert Granger (Sick)
47. Abraham Jackson
48. Robert Thompson, Fort Erie.
49. John Whittles, (Guard)
50. William Briarley (Vice _________ _________ from Sinclair's
51. George Gladwin, Fort Erie.
52. William Turton (Sick)
53. Thomas Ashton (Sick)
54. Joseph Bradbury
55. Stephen Hugue
56. Thomas Harwin, Chippawa
57. Henry Shackleton (Guard).
58. Adam Holding
59. John Guging
60. Jonathan Kershaw, Fort Erie
61. William Daus? Davis?, Fort Erie.
62. James Gover, York.
63. James Greenwood
64. Joseph Mastin
65. William Harrison, Fort Erie.
66. Anthony Allen, Fort Erie.
67. George Shaw
68. Samuel Jones, Fort Erie.
69. Peter Walker (Guard)
70. John Isaac, York. Killed 27 April - Vice ? ? From Sinclair's Coy.
71. William Fisher
72. ThomaS Bowler
73. William Terrell, York.
74. Alexander Scott
from Wallace's Coy.
75. John McLaughton, Fort Erie.
76. Hugh Frazer
77. Jeremiah Davidson (Sinclair's Coy. ) Kingston
78. Benjamin Whitehead (from Sinclair's Coy) Kingston
79. Ebenezer Redfern, Kingston, (Sinclair's Coy.) Vice ? ? )
80. John Stephens (Sinclair's Coy.) Kingston
81. Jeremiah Morauly? , Amherstburg
82. Thomas Cooper, Amherstburg
83. John Lock, Amherstburg
84. Edward Bickley (Killed 17 April (Crossed Out) Died 20 May, 1813. Amherstburg
85. Henry Ramage, Amherstburg
86. Thomas Clark, Amherstburg.
87. John Dawson, Amherstburg
88. John Goldsmith, Amherstburg
89. William Mitchell, Amherstburg
90. Minlor? King
91. John Green
92. William Seath, Amherstburg
93. George Shillelo, Amherstburg
94. Hugh Williams, Amherstburg
95. John Sloane, Amherstburg
96. Edward Stranie, Amherstburg
97. James Nicholl, Amherstburg
98. Adam Walters, Amherstburg, Died May 21, 1813.
99. James Blakie, Amherstburg
100. John Hamill, Amherstburg
101. John Dyson, Amherstburg
102. Joseph Cain, Amherstburg Died May 29, 1813.
103. Joseph Thorpe, Amherstburg
104. George Dale, Amherstburg
105. Alexander Walker
106. John Dedsbury, Ambherstburg
107. Thomas Cummings (To Wallace's Coy.)
108. James Harrington
109. Donald Main, St Joseph's
110. John Lawrence, St. Joseph's
111. George Whyte, Fort Erie
112. William Ball, Fort Erie.
Drummers:
James A. Telford (To Ad.Dch?)
James Brown, To Ad. Dch?
William Scott.
Signed: Wm.Holcorft, B. Major & Captain, Royal Artillery.
Fort George, 2nd May, 1813
Mustered then Brevet Major, William Holcroft's Company in the 4th Regiment of
Artillery, commanded by the Right Honorable General Lord Mulgrave, Master
General of the Ordnance, being ___________ _________One Second Captain,
Two First Lieutenants. Four Serjeants, Four Corporals, Nine Bombadiers, One
Hundred & Twelve Gunners and Three Drummers for Thirty-one Days from the
lst to the 3lst May, 1813 Inclusive.
We do hereby Certify for those present at Muster, being in Number, thirty-four,
this Second Day of May, 1813.
Signed Wm.Holcorft, B. Major & Capt., Royal Artillery.
Signed: Samuel Wood, Field Train Dept.
Alterations since last Muster
Corpl. Thos. Marr of Captain Wallace's Company
Gunner Max. Scott, Junr. Transferred to this Co. ?
Corpl. Danian McDougall of this Company transferred to Captain Walton's Coy.
lst Inst.
John Wilson of this Company transferred to Capt. Walton's Coy. lst Inst.
The following men of Captain Sinclair's Company transferred to this Company,
May 7, 1813.
Br. Alex. McDonald
Gunr. Thomas Stell
Gunr. Thos. Henderson.
Gunr. John Isaac
Gunr. Jeremiah Davidson
Gunr. William Bumley
Gunr. Edward Murphy
Gunr. Edward Dowlers
Gunr. Benjamin Whitehead
Gunr. Ebenezer Redfern
Gunr. John Stephens
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MUSTER ROLL FOR JUNE, 1813.
The Company Commanded by B. Major William Holcroft.
Captain: B. Major William Holcroft.
lst Capt. Cyprian Bridge
lst Lieut. l. Richard Armstrong
2. Felix Froughton, Amherstburg
Serjeants: l. Thomas Edleston
2. Alexander Pilmer,
Corporals: 1. James Jackson
2. John Gibb
3. David Mitchell, Amherstburg
Bombadiers: 1. John Lomax
2. Robert Gerrard
3. James Femister
4. William Chadwick
5. William Needham,
6. James Lamb
7. Robert Roberston, Amherstburg
8. Charles Thom (Prisoner of War).
Gunners:
l. Thomas Steel
2. Robert Lockey
3. James Jackson
4. John Kinmouth
5. Hemmershall, Senr.
6. Richard Wearen?
7. Isaac Clegg
8. Samuel Holt
9. John Brownhill
10. John Dockair/Dockure?
11. John Conner
12. Joseph Storland
13. John Urquhart
14. Henry Hunt
15. Joseph Anderson
16. Connell Kerr
17. Peter Ranie
18. James Hopwood
19. Joseph Kenaugh
20. Mathew Knowles
21. Robert Worrall
22. William Clayton/Claxton
23. James Kivingston
24. William Maclam
25. John Berrie
26. William Mills
27. Thomas Dooley
28. Richard Grant
29. Andrew Berrie
30. John Phillips?
31. Abram Jackson
32. William Briarley
33. Jonathan ?
34. George Gladwin
35. William Turton
36. William Ball
37. Stephen Hagin
38.Joseph Bradbury
39. Henry Hakerton?
40. Thomas Thomson
41. Adam Holding
42. John Gaging
43. James Gunnwell
44. William Drew
45. William Harrison
46. Samuel Jones
47. Anthony Allen
48. George Shaw
49. Peter Walker
50. William Fisher
51. Thomas Procter
52. Alexander Scott Jun.
53. John McLaughlan
54. Joseph Mastin
55. Donald Mack
57. Hugh Williams
58. John Goldsmith. Amherstburg
59. William Smith?, Amherstburg
60. John Hamel, Amherstburg
61. Henry Ramage, Amherstburg
62. John Dyson, Amherstburg
63. ________King, Amherstburg
64. James Blakie, Amherstburg
66. George Shelleto? Amherstburg
67. Edmund Stranie? Amherstburg
68. John Henne. Amherstburg
69 John Green, Amherstburg
70. Jeremiah Maranity, Amherstburg
71. John Dawson, Amherstburg
72. Joseph Thorpe, Amherstburg
73. Thomas Clarke, Amherstburg
74. Alexander Walker, Amherstburg
75. George Dale, Amherstburg
76. James Harrington, Amherstburg
77. John Lock, Amherstburg
78. James Nicholl, Amherstburg
79. Thomas Cooper, Amherstburg
80. John Lawrence, Amherstburg
81. John Duesbury
82. William Traill, Kingston
83. Hugh Frazer, Kingston
84. Thomas Manners, Kingston
85. Ebenezer Redfern, Kingston
86. James Cover, Kingston
87. David Coulter, Kingston
88. Jeremiah Daniel, Kingston
89. Edward Fowler, Kingston
90. Robert Eliter, Kingston
91. Thomas Ashton, York.
92. John Henny, York.
93. James Lang, Prisoner of War
94. Thomas Holroyd, Prisoner of War
95. John Laynon, Prisoner of War
96. John Patterson Prisoner of War
97. John Brownhill, Prisoner of War
98. Joseph Cowley Prisoner of War
99. Jacob Meltum? Prisoner of War
100. Robert Granger, Prisoner of War
101. George White. Prisoner of War
Drummer l. William Scott
Burlington Heights, 7 June, 1813.
Mustered then the Company Commanded by B. Major Wm. Holcroft in the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Commanded by the Right Honorable
General Lord Mulgrove, Muster General of the Ordnance being One B. Major.
One 2nd Captain; Two First Lieutenants. Two Serjeants; Three Corporals, Eight
Bombadiers, One Hundred & One Gunners & One Drummer, for Thirty Days from
the lst to the 30th June, 1813.
Signed James Thomas Nelson, Field _______ D_________
Alterations since last Muster
Gunner Thomas Henderson - Died May 24, 1813.
Gunner Edward Malberton - Killed May 27, 1813
Bombadier Charles Thom - Prisoner of War. May 27, 1813
Gunner John Patterson - P.O.W. May 27, 1813
Gunner John Brownhill P.O.W. May 27, 1813
Gunner Joseph Cowley P.O.W. May 27, 1813
Gunner Jacob Medum P.O.W. May 27, 1813
Gunner Robert Granger P.O.W. May 27, 1813
Gunner, George White P.O.W. May 27, 1813
Drummer William Scott P.O.W. May 27, 1813
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MUSTER ROLL FOR JULY, 1813.
The Company commanded by Brever. Major William Holcrofts of the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
CAPTAIN: Brever.Major William Holcroft
CAPTAIN 1. Cyprian Bridge, Burlington Heights.
LIEUTENANTS: 1. Richard S. Armstrong
2. Felix Troughton.
SERJEANTS: 1. Thomas Edleston
2. Alexander Pilmer
CORPORALS 1. James Jackson
2. John Gibbs
3. David Mitchell
4.
BOMBADIERS
1. John Lemax - 10 Mile Creek
2. Robert Gerrard - Burlington Heights.
3. James Femister, Queenston
4. William Chadwick - 40 Mile Creek
5. James Lamb
6. Robert Robertson
7. William Needham - To Caddy's Coy.
8. Charles Thom - Prisoner of War.
GUNNERS
1. Thomas Steel - Prescott
2. Robert Lockey - Burlington Heights
3. James Jackson
4. John Kinmcuth - 40 Mile Creek
5. Alexander Scott - Sen.
6. Richard Wearen
7. Isaac Clegg - Burlington Heights.
8. Samuel Stott
9. John Crossley
10. Edward Dowler - Burlington Heights
11. John Dockard - Burlington Heights.
12. John Connor
13. David Coulter - ?
14. Joseph Farland - 10 Mile Creek.
15. John Urquhart
16. Henry Hunt.
17. Joseph Anderson
18. Connell Kerr - 10 Mile Creek.
19. Peter Rannie 20. James Hopwood - 10 Mile Creek.
21. Joseph Reaugh
22. Hugh Fraser - 10 Mile Creek.
23. Mathew Knowles
24. Robert Worrall - 25. William Claxton
26. James Livingston 27. William Maclean, 10 Mile Creek.
28. John Berrie
29. William Mills - 10 Mile Creek.
30. Thomas Worley
31. Robert Elder - Burlington Heights.
32. Richard Grant
33. Andrew Berrie - 40 Mile Creek.
34. John Whittler 10 Mile Creek.
35. Abraham Jackson
36. William Brearley - Burlington Heights
37. Jonathan Kershaw
38. George Gladwin - Burlington Heights.
39. WIlliam Turton
40. William Ball
41. Stephen Haugue - 4 Mile Creek.
42. Joseph Bradbury
43. Henry Shakaton - 40 Mile Creek
44. Thomas Harrison - 40 Mile Creek.
45. Adam Hooking - 40 Mile Creek.
46. John Gaging - Burlington Heights.
47. James Greenwood - Burltington Heights
48. William Daw -10 Mile Creek.
49. William Harrison
50. Samuel Jones
51. Anthony Allen - 10 Mile Creek.
52. George Shaw - 4 Mile Creek.
53. Peter Walker
54. William Ferrall
55. William Fisher - ?
56. Thomas Bowler - 40 Mile Creek.
57. Alexander Scott Junior. Burlington Heights.
58. John McLaughlan
59. Robert Thompson - Burlington Heights.
60. Joseph Morton 61. Jeremiah Davidson - 40 Mile Creek.
62. Donald Main 63. Hugh Williams - ?
64. John Goldsmith - Amherstburg
65. William Seath - Amherstburg
66. John Hamil - Amherstburg
67. Henry Ramage - Amherstburg
68. John Dyson - Amherstburg
69. Minter King - Amherstburg
70. James Blakie - Amherstburg
71. William Mitchell - Amherstburg
72. George Shilleto - Amherstburg
73. Edward Shanie - Amherstburg
74. John Sloane - Amherstburg
75. John Green - Amherstburg
76. Jeremiah Morarity - Amherstburg
77. John Dawson - Amherstburg
78. Joseph Thorpe, - Amherstburg
79. Thomas Clarke - Amherstburg
80. Alexander Walker - Amherstburg
81. George Dale - Amherstburg.
82. John Thompson - Amherstburg
83. John Lock - Amherstburg
84. James Nicholl - Amherstburg
85. Thomas Cooper - Amherstburg
86. John Lawrence - Amherstburg
87. John Dorsbury - Amherstburg
88. Thomas Mannen - Amherstburg
89. Ebenezer Redfern - Amherstburg
90. James Gover - Amherstburg
91. Thomas Ashton - Amherstburg
92. John Henney - To Caddy's Coy.
93. Thomas Holryod - To Caddy's Coy.
94. James Lang - To Caddy's Coy.
95. John Bynon - To Caddy's Coy.
96. John Patterson - Amherstburg
97. John Brownhill - Amherstburg
98. Joseph Cowley - Amherstburg
99. Jacob Williams - Amherstburg
100. Robert Granger - To Caddy's Coy.
101. George White - To Caddy's Coy.
DRUMMERS
1. William Scott.
12 MILE CREEK
Mustered then the Company commanded by B. Major Wm. Holcroft, Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery Commanded by the Right Honorable
Lord Mulgarve, Master General of the Ordnance being one B.Major Captain &
2 Captains; 2 First Lieutenants; Five Serjeants; Three Corporals; Eight Bombadiers
& One Hundred and One lst Gunners and one drummer for thirty-one days from the
lst of July to the 31st of July, 1813.
We do hereby certify for those present being in number Twenty-Five.
Jas. Wilson.
W.B. Edwards?
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MUSTER ROLL FOR AUGUST, 1813
The Company Commanded by Brevet Major William Holcroft
In the Fourth Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
CAPTAIN; Brevet Major William Holcroft
2ND CAPTAIN: 1 Cyprian Bridge Command
FIRST LIEUTENANT: l. Richard S. Armstrong
2. Felix Troughton, Amherstburg.
SERJEANTS: l. Thomas Edleston.
2. Alexander Pilmer - Machinac
CORPORALS. 1. James Jackson
2. John Gibb - Amherstburg
3. David Mitchell - Amherstburg
BOMBADIERS
1. John Lomax
2. Robert Gerrard - Command
3. James Temister 4. William Chadwick - Reduced to Gunner 17 Aug.
5. James Lamb
6. Robert Robertson - Amherstburg
7. Charles Thom - Prisoner of War.
GUNNERS
1. Thomas Steel
2. Robert Lockey - Command
3. James Jackson
4. John Kinmouth
5. Alexander Scott, Senior.
6. Richard Weasen
7. Isaac Clegg - Command
8. Samuel Stott
9. John Crossley - Sick.
10. Edward Fowler
11. John Dockard - Died August 2, 1813.
12. John Connor
13. David Coulter
14. Joseph Sterland
15. John Urquhart
16. Henry Hunt - To Bombaier in Chadwick Coy. Aug. 18, 1813.
17. Joseph Anderson
18. Connell Kerr
19. Peter Rannie
20. James Hopwood.
21. Joseph Reaugh
22. Hugh Fraser
23. Mathew Knowles
24. Robert Worrell, Command
25. William Claxton
26. James Livingston
27. William Maclean
28. John Berrie
29. William Mills
30. Thomas Wooley
31. Robert Elder
32. Richard Grant
33. Andrew Berrie
34. John Whittles
35. Abraham Jackson
36. William Brearley
37. Jonathan Kershaw
38. George Gladwin
39. William Turton
40. William Ball
41. Stpehen Hague
42. Joseph Bradbury
43. Henry Hockleton
44. Thomas Hanian?
45. Adam Hooking
46. John Gregory
47. James Greenwood
48. William Daw
49. William Harrison
50. Samuel Jones
51. Anthony Allen
52. George Shaw
53. Peter Walker
54. William Torrall
55. William Fisher
56. Thomas Bowler
57. Aleander Lott
58. John McLaughlin
59. Robert Thompson
60. Joseph Maslin
61. Thomas Davidson
62. Thomas Marr
63. Hugh Williams
64. John Goldsmith - Amherstburg
65. William Seath - Amherstburg
66. John Hanmil - Amherstburg
67. Henry Ramage - Amherstburg
68. John Dyson - Amherstburg
69. Minter King - Amherstburg
70. James Blakie - Amherstburg
71. William Mitchell - Amherstburg.
72. George Shilleto - Amherstburg
73. Edward Stranie - Amherstburg
74. John Honn - Amherstburg
75. John Green - Amherstburg
76. Jeremiah Moriarity - Amherstburg
77. John Dawson - Amherstburg
78. Joseph Thorp - Amherstburg
79. Thomas Clark - Amherstburg
80. Alexander Walker - Amherstburg
81. George Dale - Amherstburg
82. James Harrington - Amherstburg
83. John Lock - Amherstburg
84. James Nicholl - Amherstburg
85. Thomas Cooper - Amherstburg
86. John Lawrence - Amherstburg
87. John Dedsbury - Amherstburg
88. Thomas Mannon - Prescott
89. Ebenezer Redfern 90. James Gover 91. John Patterson 92. John Brownhill
93. Joseph Cowley
94. Jacob Millum
95. Thomas Ashton - Quebec.
DRUMMER
1. William Scott.
St. Davids, August 1813.
Mustered then the Company commanded by B. Major Wm.Holcroft in the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery Commnaded by The Right Honorable
General Lord Mulgrave, Muster General of the Ordnance being one Brevet Major;
3 Captains; Two First Lieutenant; Two Serjeants; Two Corporals; Seven Bombadiers;
95 Gunners, One Drummer, for 31 days from the lst to the 31st August, 1813.
We do hereby Certify for those present being in number _______
At ______Wilson
_____________________
Alterations since last Muster
Bombadiers: William Needham
Gunners: John Henney - Transferred to Captain Caddy's Company
Thomas Holroyd
James Lang
John Bynon
Robert Granger
George White.
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MUSTER ROLL FOR SEPTEMBER, 1813
The Company commanded by Brevet Major WIlliam Holcroft in the
Fourth Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
CAPTAIN; Brevet Major WIlliam Holcroft.
CAPTAIN 1: Cyprian Bridge (Command).
1ST LIEUTENANT: 1. Richard S. Armstrong
2. Peter Troughton - Mackinac
SERJEANTS: l. Thomas Edleston
2. Alexander Pilmer - Mackinac
CORPORALS: 1.James Jackson
2. John Gibb
3. David Mitchell - Amherstburg
BOMBADIERS:
1. John Fomax - Died Sept.10, 1813.
2. Robert Gerrard 3. James Femisters
4. Henry Hunt - Sick
5. James Lamb
6. Robert Roberston - Amherstburg
7. Charles Thom - Prisoner of War.
GUNNERS:
1. Thomas Steel
2. Robert Lockey - From Bombadier - Aug.17
3. James Jackson
4. John Kenmouth - Sick - Died Sept.23, 1813.
5. Alexander Scott, Sen.
6. Richard Wearen
7. Isaac Cleggs
8. Samuel Stott
9. John Crossley - Sick
10. Edward Dowler
11. John Connor - Sick
12. David Coulter
13. Joseph Sterland - Sick
14. John Urquhart
15. Joseph Anderson
16. Connell Kerr
17. Peter Rannie
18. James Hopwood
19. Joseph Reaugh - Sick
20. Hugh Fraser
21. Mathew Knowles - Died Sept.30, 1813.
22. Robert Worrall
23. William Claxton
24. James Livingston
25. William Maclean
26. John Berrie
27. William Mills
28. Thomas Wooley
29. Robert Elder
30. Richard Grant
31. Andrew Berrie
32. John WHittler
33. Abraham Jackson
34. William Brearley
35. Jonathan Kershaw
36. George Gladwin.
37. William Turton
38. William Ball
39. Stephen Hague
40. Joseph Bradbury
41. Henry Shakleton
42. ThomasHarrison
43. William Chadwick
44. Adam Holding
45. John Gaging
46. James Greenwood
47. William Daw
48. William Harrison
49. Samuel Jones.
50. Anthony Allen
51. George Shaw
52. Peter Walker
53. William Torrall
54. William Fisher
55. Thomas Bowler
56. Alexander Scott Junior
57. John McLaughlan
58. Robert Thompson.
59. Joseph Mastin
60. Jeremiah Davidson
61. Donald Main
62. Hugh Williams
63. John Goldsmith
64. William Seath
65. John Hamil
66. Henry Ramage
67. John Dyson
68. Minter King
69. James Blakie
70. William Mitchell
71. George Shitelo
72. Edward Stranie
73. John Sloane
74. John Green
75. Jeremiah Morarity
76. John Dawson
77. Joseph Thorp
78. Thomas Clark
79. Alexander Walker
80. George Dale
81. James Harrington
82. John Lock
83. James Nicholl
84. Thomas Cooper
'85. John Lawrence
86. John Dedsbury
87. Thomas Mannon
88. Ebenezer Redfern.
89. James Gover
90. John Patterson
91. John Brownhill
92. Joseph Cowley
93. Jacob Mallum
94. Thomas Ashton - Quebec.
St. David's Sept.1, 1813.
Mustered then the Company commanded by Br. Major WIlliam Holcroft in the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery commanded by the Right Honorable
General Lord Mulgrave, Master General of the Ordnance being one Major;
one 2nd Captain; Two Captains; Two First Lieutenants; Two serjeants; Three Corporals;
Seven Bombadiers; Ninety-four Gunners; one Drummer for thirty days from the
lst to the 30th of September, 1813.
We do hereby Certify for those present being in number forty-three.
Jas. Wilson.
Alterations since last Muster
Gunner John Dockaux - Died August 2, 1813
Bombadier WIlliam Chadwick reduced to Gunner Aug.17, 1813
Gunner Henry Hunt promoted to Bombadier Vice Chadwick, August 18, 1813.
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MUSTER ROLL FOR OCTOBER, 1813
Company commanded by Brever Major William Holcroft
Fouth Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
Captain: Brever Major William Holcroft
1st Captain: Cyprian Bridge
lst Lieutenants: l. Richard S. Armstrong
2. Peter Troughton
Serjeants: 1. Thomas Edleston
2. Alexander Pilmer
Corporals: 1. James Jackson
2. John Gibb
Bombadiers: 1. Robert Gerrard.
2. Henry Hunt
3. James Femister
4. James Lamb
5. Robert Robertson
6. Charles Thom
Gunners:
1. Thomas Steel
2. Robert Lockey
3. James Jackson
4. Alexander Scott Senior
5. Richard Warren
6. Isaac Clegg
7. Samuel S
8. John Crossley - Sick
9. Edward Dowler
10. John Connor
11. David Coulter
12. Joseph Herland
13. John Urquhart
14. Joseph Anderson
15. Connell Kerr
16. Peter Rannie
17. James Hopwood
18. Joseph Reaugh
19. Hugh Fraser
20. Robert Warrall
21. William Claxton
22. James Lovingston
23. William Maclam
24. John Berrie
25. William Mills
26. Thomas Wooley
27. Robert Elder
28. Rcihard Grant
29. Andrew Berrie
30. John Whittles
31. Abraham Jackson
32. William Brearley
33. Jonathan Kershaw
34. George Gladwin
35. William Turton - To Bombadier Sept.11
36. William Ball
37. Stephen Hague
38. Joseph Bradbury
39. Henry Shakleton
40.Thomas Harrison
41. William Chadwick
42. Adam Holding
43. John Gaging
44. James Greenwood
45. William Daw
46. William Thomson
47. Samuel Jones
48. Anthony Oden/Allen
49. Geprge Sjaw
50. Peter Walker
51. William Torrall
52. William Fisher - Sick
53. Thomas Bowler
54. Alexander Scott Junr.
55. John McLaughlan
56. Robert THompson
57. Joseph Mastin
58. Jeremiah Davidson
59. Donald Main
60. Hugh Williams,
61.John Goldsmith - Amherstburg
62. William Seath - Amherstburg
63. John Hamil - Amherstburg
64. Henry Ramage - Amherstburg
65. John Duson? - Amherstburg
66. Minter King - Amherstburg
67. James Blakie - Amherstburg
68. William Mitchell - Amherstburg
69. George Shilleso - Amherstburg
70. Edward Steanie - Amherstburg
71. John Sloan - Amherstburg
72. John Green - Amherstburg
73. Jeremiah Morarity - Amherstburg
74. John Dawson - Amherstburg
75. Joseph Sharpe - Amherstburg
76. Thomas Clark - Amherstburg
77. Alexander Walker, - Died Sept.23, 1813.
78. George Dale - Amherstburg
79. James Harrington - Amherstburg
80. John Lock - Amherstburg
81. James Nicholl - Amherstburg
82. Thomas Cooper, Amherstburg
83. John Lawrence - Amherstburg
84. John Duesbury - Amherstburg
85. Thomas Manners
86. Ebenezer Redfern - Quebec
87. James Gover - Quebec.
88. John Patterson
89. John Brownhill
90. Joseph Cowley
91. Jacob Milham
92. Thomas Ashton.
DRUMMERS
1. William Scott.
Four Mile Creek, lst October, 1813.
Mustered then the Company formed by B. Major William Holcroft in the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery commanded by the Right Honorable
General Lord Mulgrave Master General of the Ordnance being one Brever Major;
one 2nd Captain; Five First Lieutenants; Two Serjeants; Three Corporals; Six
Bombadiers; 92 Gunners and 1 Drummer. for thirty-one days,
from the lst to the 31st of October, 1813.
Alterations from last Muster.
Bombadier John Fomax died Sept.10, 1813.
Gunner John Kenmouth died Sept. 23, 1813.
Gunner Mathew Knowles died Sept.30, 1813.
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MUSTER ROLL FOR NOVEMBER, 1813
The Company Commanded by Brevet Major William Holcroft in the
Fourth Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
CAPTAIN: Brevet Major William Holcroft - Sick - At York
1ST CAPTAIN: Cyrprian Bridge
1ST LIEUTENANT: Felix Troughton - At York - Sick
Richard S. Armstrong.
SERJEANTS: 1. Thomas Edleston
2. Alexander Pilmer
CORPORALS: 1. David Mitchell
2. James Jackson
3. John Gibb.
BOMBADIERS:
1. Robert Gerrard 2. Henry Hunt - York - Sick
3. James Fimister
4. Robert Robertson
5. William Turton - York - Sick
6. James Lamb - Prisoner
7. Charles Thom - Prisoner
GUNNERS
1. William Smith
2. Thomas Steel
3. Robert Lockey
4. James Jackson - Long Point
5. Alexander Scott - Senr.
6. Richard Wearen
7. Isaac Clegg - York - Sick
8. James Stott
9. John Crossley
10. Edward Dowler
11. William Mitchell - Sick
12. George Shilleto 13. John Connors
14. David Coulter
15. Joseph Sterland
16. John Urquhart - Sick
17. Joseph Anderson
18. Connell Kerr
19. Peter Rannie - York
20. James Hopwood - York
21. Joseph Reaugh
22. Hugh Fraser
23. Jeremiah Moriarity
24. Robert Worrell
25. William Claxton
26. James Levingston
27. William Maclum
28. John Berrie
29. William Mills
30. Thomas Wooley
31. Robert Elder - York
32. Edward Strannie
33. John Sloan - York
34. Richard Grant
35. Andrew Berrie
36. Thomas Clark
37. John Whittles
38. Abraham Jackson
39. William Brearley
40. Jonathan Kershaw
41. James Harrington
42. George Gladwin
43. John Lock
44. William Ball
45. Stephen Hague - York - Sick
46. James Nicholl
47. Joseph Bradbury
48. Henry Shackleton - York Sick
49. Thomas Harrison
50. William Chadwick
51. Adam Hathway
52. Thomas Cooper
53. John Lawrence - Sick
54. John Deresbury
55. John Gaging
56.James Greenwood
57. William Day
58. William Harrison
59. James Jones
60. Anthony Allen
61. George Thom
62. Peter Walker
63. William Terrall
64. William Fisher
65. Thomas Bowler
66. Alexander Scott Junior
67. John McLaughlan
68. Robert Thompson 69. Joseph Mastin
70. Jeremiah Davidson - York - Sick
71. Donald Main
72. Hugh Williams
73. Thomas Manners 74. Ebenezer Redfern
75. James Gover
76. John Patterson
77. John Brownhill
78. Joseph Cowley
79. Jacob Millum
80. John Goldsmith
81. John Hamil
82. Henry Ramage
83. John Dyson
84. Minter King
85. James Blakie
86. John Green
87. John Dawson
88. Joseph Thorp
89. George Dale
90. Thomas Ashton.
DRUMMER
1. William Scott
MUSTER ROLL - Burlington Heights Nov. lst, 1813
Mustered then the Company commanded by B.Major William Holcroft, the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artilllery Commanded by the Right Honorable
General Lord Mulgrave, Master General of the Ordnance being one B.Major; one
2nd Captain; Two First Lieutenants; Two Serjeants; 4 Corporals, Seven Bombadiers;
Ninety Gunners & One Drummer for 30 days from the lst to the 30th November 1813.
Alterations since last Muster
Gunner William Turton promoted to Bombadier.'
One Lomax arrived llth Sept.
Gunner Alexander Walker - Died September 25?28?, 1813.
Corporal John Gibb P.O.W. October 5, 1813.
Bombaier James Lamb P.O.W. October 5, 1813
Gunners: John Goldsmith P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813
John Hamil - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813.
Henry Ramage - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813.
John Dyson - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813.
Minter King - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813
James Blakie - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813
John Green - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813
John Dawson - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813
George Dale - P.O.W. Oct. 5, 1813
Back Mustered as Bombadier from the llth Sept. last Inclusive.
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MUSTER ROLL FOR DECEMBER, 1813
The Company Commanded by Brevet Major William Holcroft of the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
From December lst, 1813 to December 31st, 1813.
CAPTAIN: Brevet Major William Holcroft
2ND CAPTAIN: Cyprian Bridge
FIRST LIEUTENANTS: 1. Peter Troughton - At York - Sick
2, Richard S.Armstrong
SERJEANTS: 1. Thomas Edleston
2. Alexander Pilmer - Montreal
CORPORALS: 1. David Mitchell
2. James Jackson
3. John Gibb - To Wallace's Coy.
BOMBADIERS:
1. Robert Gerrard - Amherstburg
2. Henry Hunt - At York - Sick.
3. James Femister
4. William Turton - At York - Sick
5. Robert Robertson
6. James Lamb - To Wallace's Coy.
7. Charles Thom - To Wallace's Coy.
GUNNERS:
1. William Seath
2. Thomas Steel
3. Robert Lockey
4. James Jackson
5. Alexander Scott, Senior
6. Richard Wearen
7. Isaac Clegg.
8. Samuel Stott - At York - Sick
9. John Crossley - at York - Sick
10. Edward Dowler
11. William Mitchell - To Wallace's Coy.
12. George Shilletts - At York - Sick
13. John Connor - At York - Sick
14. David Coulter
15. Joseph Dorland
16. John Urquehart
17. Joseph Anderson - At York - Sick
18. Connell Kerr
19. Peter Rannie - Comment unreadable.
20. James Hopwood - At York
21. Joseph Raugh - At York - Sick
22. Hugh Fraser - At York - Sick
23. Jeremiah Morasity
24. Robert Worrall - At York - Sick
25. William Claxton
26. James Levingston
27. William Maclam
28. John Berrie - at York
29. William Mills
30. Thomas Wooley
31. Robert Elder - at York - Sick
32. Edward Strannie
33. John Sloan - At York
34. Richard Grant
35. Andrew Berrie
36. Thomas Clark
37. John Whittles
38. Abraham Jackson
39. Robert Thompson - at York - Sick.
40. William Brearley - At York - Sick.
41. Jeremiah Davidson - At York - Sick
42. Jonathan Kershaw
43. James Hrrington
44. George Gladwin - At York - Sick
45. John Lock
46. William Ball
47. Stpehn Hague - at York - Sick
48. James Nicholl
49. Joseph Bradbury
50. Henry Shackleton
51. Thomas Harrison
52. William Chadwick
53. Adam Holding
54. Thomas Cooper - at York - Sick
55. John Lawrence
56. John Dedsbury
57. John Gaging.
58. James Greenwood
59. William Daw
60. Joseph Maslin
61. William Harrison
62. Samuel Jones
63. Anthony Allen
64. Goerge Shaw At York - Sick
65. Peter Walker
66. William Torrell
67. William Fisher at York - Sick
68. Thomas Bowler
69. Alexander Scott Junior - at York - Sick
70. John McLaughlan 71. Donald Main - Mackinac
72. Hugh Williams - Mackinac
73. Thomas Manners 74. Ebenezer Redfern - To Copeland's ? Coy. l Nov.
75. James Gover - Quebec
76. Thomas Ashton - Quebec.
77. John Patterson - To Wallace's Coy.
78. John Brownhill - To Wallace's Coy.
79. Joseph Cowley - To Wallace's Coy
80. Jacob Millam - To Wallace's Coy.
81. John Goldsmith - To Wallace's Coy.
82. John Hamil - To Wallace's Coy.
83. Henry Ramage - To Wallace's Coy.
84. John Dyson - To Wallace's Coy.
85. Minter King - To Wallace's Coy.
86. James Blakie - To Wallace's Coy.
87. John Green - To Wallace's Coy.
88. John Dawson - To Wallace's Coy.
89.Joseph Thorp - To Wallace's Coy.
90. George Dale - To Wallace's Coy.
DRUMMER
1. William Scott - To Wallace's Coy.
Burlington Heights lst December 1813.
Mustered then the Company Commanded by B. Major William Holcroft in the Fourth
Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Artillery Commanded by the Right Honorable
General Lord Mulgrave, Master General of the Ordnance being One Major; one 2nd
Captain; Two First Lieutenants; Five Serjeants; Three Corporals; Seven Bombadiers
& twenty Gunners; one Drummer for 31 days from the lst to the 31st December, 1813.
Compiled for the Niagara Historical Society & Museum by Maggie Parnell, John
Gardner & David Chilton. December 2010