Kingston Revolutionary War Honor Roll

Every known Kingston soldier, sailor, officer, militiaman, and privateer who served during the American Revolution — with ranks and units.

This list — preserved through town records, muster rolls, and family histories — stands as a testament to Kingston's enduring spirit. More than 150 men from Kingston served between 1775 and 1783, representing one of the most complete Revolutionary War rosters in Plymouth County.

Highlighted entries indicate notable officers or commanders.

A–C

Lt. Daniel AdamsLieutenant, Plymouth County Militia
Ebenezer AdamsPrivate, Militia
Joshua AdamsPrivate, Militia
John AdamsPrivate, Militia
Benjamin BattlesbeePrivate, Militia
James BassettPrivate, Militia
Samuel BeasonPrivate, Militia
Levi BryantPrivate, Militia
Benjamin CarterPrivate, Militia
Joseph ChamberlainPrivate, Militia
Echabod ChurchillPrivate, Militia
Samuel ColePrivate, Militia

Bradford Family

David, Chandler, Sylvanus, Peleg, Noah, Enoe, Israel, Robert, ConsiderPrivate, Militia

Brewster Family

Hosea, Nathan, MartinMilitia

Cobb Family

Meletiah, Sylvanus, EbenMilitia

Cook Family

Josiah, Simeon, Zadoc, Bartlett, John, SamuelMilitia

Cushman Family

Elisha, JamesMilitia

D–F

Major Seth DrewCaptain, 2nd Massachusetts Regiment (Continental Line)
Thomas DrewPrivate, Militia
Joshua DrewPrivate, Militia
Barnabas DrewPrivate, Militia
Peleg DrewPrivate, Militia
Samuel DrewPrivate, Militia
Joseph DrewPrivate, Militia
Benjamin DrewPrivate, Militia
Benjamin DyerPrivate, Militia
Benjamin EatonPrivate, Militia
John EversonPrivate, Militia
John FordPrivate, Militia

Delano Family

Jonathan, Thomas, Jabez, ConsiderMilitia

Faunce Family

Isaac, Seth, JosephMilitia

Fish Family

Joseph, ThomasMilitia

Foster Family

Isaac, NathanielMilitia

Fuller Family

Joseph, NathanMilitia

G–I

John GoodwinPrivate, Militia
Joseph HallPrivate, Militia

Gray Family

John, Consider, Benjamin, Thomas, William, Joseph, Samuel, James, Peleg, Nathaniel, Jonathan, DavidMilitia

Hatch Family

Isaac, JoshuaMilitia

Holmes Family

Isaac, John, Nathaniel, Seth, ThomasMilitia

Hopkins Family

Caleb, Gideon, Joshua, Seth, ElishaMilitia

Howland Family

Consider, Barnabas, Thomas, Joseph, IsaacMilitia

J–L

Joseph JordanPrivate, Militia
Joseph LyonPrivate, Militia

Jenkins Family

Joseph, Consider, Benjamin, Thomas, JohnMilitia

Loring Family

John, Thomas, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

Little Family

George, Isaac, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

Luce Family

Barnabas, Jonathan, JosephMilitia

M–O

Joseph MerrittPrivate, Militia

Mitchell Family

Isaac, Jacob, ThomasMilitia

Morton Family

George, Nathaniel, Joseph, Thomas, ConsiderMilitia

P–R

Parker Family

Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel, ThomasMilitia

Peterson Family

Isaac, John, JosephMilitia

Pratt Family

Joseph, Jonathan, ThomasMilitia

Prince Family

Isaac, JosephMilitia

Reed Family

Isaac, JosephMilitia

Ring Family

Barnabas, Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel, ThomasMilitia

Rogers Family

Benjamin, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

Russell Family

Isaac, JosephMilitia

S–T

Captain Simeon SampsonCaptain, Massachusetts State Navy — Brig Independence

Sampson (others) Family

Barnabas, Caleb, Consider, Elisha, Isaac, James, Jonathan, Joseph, Nathaniel, Peleg, Seth, ThomasMilitia

Sever Family

John, JosephMilitia

Shaw Family

Isaac, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

Soule Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac, John, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

Stetson Family

Benjamin, Isaac, John, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

Sylvester Family

George, Isaac, JosephMilitia

Taber Family

Barnabas, George, IsaacMilitia

Tilden Family

Benjamin, Isaac, JosephMilitia

Turner Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac, Joseph, NathanielMilitia

U–Z

Young Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac, JosephMilitia

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