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Members of the Flower Swift Company from about 1780-1785

Consolidated Flower Swift Militia Musters (alphabetical)

Numbers in the tables refer to number of horses owned on the 1782 Montgomery Co., VA or 1793 Wythe Co., VA personal tax lists.

NF = not found on the personal tax list; (Q) = marked Quaker on the muster roll; x = not on that particular muster.

  Draper List3 List 1 List 2
Name 1792 1793 1792 1793 1792 1793 1792 1793
David Amis x x x x x x NF NF
Jacob Ammons (Q) NF NF x x x x x x
James Armstrong x x x x 0 NF x x
William Erwin x x NF NF x x x x
Jonathan Ashworth x x x x NF NF x x
William Bowman x x x x x x NF 1
James Barnett x x x x NF 3 x x
John Bedsaul (Q) 4 7 4 7 x x x x
Elisha Bedsaul (Q) 4 4 x x x x x x
James Blevins x x 0 1 x x x x
Stephen Bond (Q) NF NF x x x x x x
James Bryant x x 1 3 1 3 x x
Absalom Burton x x x x NF 2 x x
Thomas Carr (Q) 3 1 3 1 x x x x
Samuel Chaney NF NF x x x x x x
Edmund Clonsh 0 NF 0 NF 0 NF 0 NF
Jeremiah Clonsh 4 NF 4 NF x x x x
John Clonsh 2 NF 2 NF 2 NF 2 NF
Isaac Coulson x x x x NF NF NF NF
Jacob Coulson x x x x 1 NF 1 NF
James Cock x x x x 5 4 5 4
Chas Cole x x x x x x NF 1
William Conner x x x x NF NF NF NF
John Cook NF NF NF NF x x x x
Benjamin Cox (Q) 2 NF 2 NF x x x x
Benjamin Cox NF NF NF NF x x x x
Harmon Cox x x 5 NF x x x x
Jesse Cox (Q) 6 6 6 6 x x x x
John Cox (Q) 2 6 x x x x x x
Richard Cox (Q) NF NF NF NF x x x x
Samuel Cox 13 NF 13 NF x x x x
William Cox (Q) 4 4 4 4 x x x x
Charles Davis (Q) 1 2 1 2 x x x x
John Davis x x NF 1 to 6 x x x x
Joseph Davis x x x x 2 3 2 3
Thomas Davis Sr. (Q) 6 NF 6 NF x x x x
Thomas Davis Jr. (Q) NF 2 NF 2 x x x x
John Dodson NF NF x x x x x x
George Dorcey x x x x NF NF x x
John Dorcey x x x x NF NF x x
Christopher Dutton x x x x x x NF NF
Edmund Eagin x x x x NF NF x x
Isaac Edwards x x x x 2 1 2 1
Jacob Elliot (Q) 3 NF 3 NF 3 NF 3 NF
Israel Elliot (Q) NF NF NF NF x x x x
William Elliot NF NF x x x x x x
Pealor Elrod x x x x NF NF NF NF
Jonathan Essery NF NF NF NF x x x x
Thomas Essery NF NF NF NF x x x x
Jonathan Essery NF NF NF NF x x x x
John Fannin x x x x 5 NF 5 NF
Thomas Fannin x x x x NF NF NF NF
Thomas Fields x x x x NF NF x x
John Fleming Jr. NF NF x x x x x x
David Fulton 5 7 5 7 x x x x
James Gosnt x x x x x x NF NF
Jacob Griggs NF NF x x x x x x
Jonathan Hanks x x x x x x NF NF
Josh Hanks x x x x NF 3 x x
Jacob Hanson x x NF NF x x x x
Benjamin Hartgrove x x x x NF NF NF NF
John Hill x x x x x x NF NF
Thomas Hughey x x x x NF NF x x
Christopher Hussey (Q) NF NF x x x x x x
James Hust x x 1 NF x x x x
Samuel Jason x x x x NF NF NF NF
John Jiorth x x NF NF x x x x
Abraham Johns x x x x x x NF 5
William Johns NF 5 NF 5 NF 5 NF 5
Thomas Johnson x x 4 NF x x x x
Isaac Julian x x x x NF NF x x
Jesse Julian x x x x NF NF x x
John Kenworthy (Q) 3 NF 3 NF x x x x
Thomas Kenworthy (Q) 3 NF 3 NF x x x x
John Lashley x x x x NF NF x x
Thomas Laughon x x x x x x NF NF
Joseph Laws x x x x NF NF NF NF
John Lawson NF NF x x x x x x
John Leary x x 4 NF x x x x
Isaac Little 0 NF x x x x 0 NF
Daniel Loe NF NF x x x x x x
John Loe NF NF x x x x x x
John Loe NF NF x x x x x x
Samuel Loggins NF NF x x x x x x
George Martin x x x x 1 4 1 4
John Martin (Q) x x 1 NF x x x x
John McLain x x x x NF 2 x x
John Mickrel NF NF x x x x x x
Daniel McCoy NF 1 NF 1 NF 1 NF 1
David McCoy NF 3 NF 3 NF 3 NF 3
John McCoy 4 NF 4 NF 4 NF 4 NF
Samuel Mehuren 1 NF 1 NF 1 NF 1 NF
George Melvin x x x x x x NF NF
John Mevel x x x x x x NF NF
Charles Morgan x x 3 NF 3 NF 3 NF
Henry Morgan x x NF NF NF NF NF NF
Morgan Morgan x x x x NF 3 x x
William Morgan x x x x NF NF NF NF
Timothy Murphy x x x x 1 2 1 2
Pearse Nolan x x x x x x NF NF
Jasper Nolan x x x x NF NF x x
Henry Norton 1 NF 1 NF 1 NF x x
William Norton 5 NF 5 NF x x x x
Thomas Pearson (Q) x x NF NF x x x x
Sam Pearson (Q) x x NF NF x x x x
Henry Pendry (Q) x x NF NF x x x x
James Pendry (Q) 1 NF 1 NF x x x x
Joseph Powell x x x x x x NF 4
Samuel Priest x x x x x x NF NF
Edmund Pugh x x x x x x NF NF
Charles Quillen x x x x NF NF NF NF
William Rankins (Q) 1 NF 1 NF x x x x
Thomas Ransom (Q) NF NF x x x x x x
Caleb Reese (Q) 0 NF 0 NF x x x x
David Reese (Q) x x NF NF x x x x
Francis Reese (Q) NF NF NF NF x x x x
John Ruddick (Q) 2 NF 2 NF x x x x
Solomon Ruddick (Q) NF 3 NF 3 x x x x
William Ruddick Sr. (Q) 4 2 4 2 x x x x
William Ruddick Jr. (Q) NF 7 NF 7 x x x x
Nathan Shelley x x 2 NF 2 NF x x
John Simmons x x 0 NF 0 NF x x
Jonathan Skipworth NF NF x x x x x x
Timothy Spencer NF NF x x x x x x
Samuel Stamey x x x x x x NF NF
Samuel Stanfield (Q) x x 4 NF x x x x
Thomas Stanfield (Q) NF NF NF NF x x x x
Elisha Stearns x x x x NF NF x x
William Stewart 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
John Studenan x x NF NF x x x x
John Swaney x x x x NF NF NF NF
Flower Swift 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5
Abraham Vanhosen x x x x NF NF NF NF
Nathan Ward 2 3 or 7 2 3 or 7 2 3 or 7 x x
Amos Williams (Q) 4 NF 4 NF x x x x
James Williams (Q) x x NF 2 x x x x
John Williams x x 2 NF x x x x
William Williams 1 to 2 0 to 3 1 to 2 0 to 3 1 to 2 0 to 3 1 to 2 0 to 3
Caleb Winfrey NF NF x x NF NF x x
Isaac Winfrey NF NF x x x x x x


  Draper List3 List 1 List 2
  1792 1793 1792 1793 1792 1793 1792 1793
Number on tax lists 32 19 42 19 21 18 17 14
Total in Company 64 64 68 68 57 57 48 48
Percent on tax lists 50 30 62 28 37 32 35 29









Number of new recruits on the tax lists 11 4 8 9 0 4
Total new recruits from the previous muster 18 18 37 37 16 16
% new recruits on tax list 61 22 22 24 0 25
Turnover % 26
65
33