Kingston Revolutionary War Honor Roll

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

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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 Adams— Lieutenant, Plymouth County Militia

Ebenezer Adams— Private, Militia

Joshua Adams— Private, Militia

John Adams— Private, Militia

Benjamin Battlesbee— Private, Militia

James Bassett— Private, Militia

Samuel Beason— Private, Militia

Levi Bryant— Private, Militia

Benjamin Carter— Private, Militia

Joseph Chamberlain— Private, Militia

Echabod Churchill— Private, Militia

Samuel Cole— Private, Militia

Bradford Family

David, Chandler, Sylvanus, Peleg, Noah, Enoe, Israel, Robert, Consider — Private, Militia

Brewster Family

Hosea, Nathan, Martin — Militia

Cobb Family

Meletiah, Sylvanus, Eben — Militia

Cook Family

Josiah, Simeon, Zadoc, Bartlett, John, Samuel — Militia

Cushman Family

Elisha, James — Militia

D–F

Major Seth Drew— Captain, 2nd Massachusetts Regiment (Continental Line)

Thomas Drew— Private, Militia

Joshua Drew— Private, Militia

Barnabas Drew— Private, Militia

Peleg Drew— Private, Militia

Samuel Drew— Private, Militia

Joseph Drew— Private, Militia

Benjamin Drew— Private, Militia

Benjamin Dyer— Private, Militia

Benjamin Eaton— Private, Militia

John Everson— Private, Militia

John Ford— Private, Militia

Delano Family

Jonathan, Thomas, Jabez, Consider — Militia

Faunce Family

Isaac, Seth, Joseph — Militia

Fish Family

Joseph, Thomas — Militia

Foster Family

Isaac, Nathaniel — Militia

Fuller Family

Joseph, Nathan — Militia

G–I

John Goodwin— Private, Militia

Joseph Hall— Private, Militia

Gray Family

John, Consider, Benjamin, Thomas, William, Joseph, Samuel, James, Peleg, Nathaniel, Jonathan, David — Militia

Hatch Family

Isaac, Joshua — Militia

Holmes Family

Isaac, John, Nathaniel, Seth, Thomas — Militia

Hopkins Family

Caleb, Gideon, Joshua, Seth, Elisha — Militia

Howland Family

Consider, Barnabas, Thomas, Joseph, Isaac — Militia

J–L

Joseph Jordan— Private, Militia

Joseph Lyon— Private, Militia

Jenkins Family

Joseph, Consider, Benjamin, Thomas, John — Militia

Loring Family

John, Thomas, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

Little Family

George, Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

Luce Family

Barnabas, Jonathan, Joseph — Militia

M–O

Joseph Merritt— Private, Militia

Mitchell Family

Isaac, Jacob, Thomas — Militia

Morton Family

George, Nathaniel, Joseph, Thomas, Consider — Militia

P–R

Parker Family

Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel, Thomas — Militia

Peterson Family

Isaac, John, Joseph — Militia

Pratt Family

Joseph, Jonathan, Thomas — Militia

Prince Family

Isaac, Joseph — Militia

Reed Family

Isaac, Joseph — Militia

Ring Family

Barnabas, Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel, Thomas — Militia

Rogers Family

Benjamin, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

Russell Family

Isaac, Joseph — Militia

S–T

Captain Simeon Sampson— Captain, Massachusetts State Navy — Brig Independence

Sampson (others) Family

Barnabas, Caleb, Consider, Elisha, Isaac, James, Jonathan, Joseph, Nathaniel, Peleg, Seth, Thomas — Militia

Sever Family

John, Joseph — Militia

Shaw Family

Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

Soule Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac, John, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

Stetson Family

Benjamin, Isaac, John, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

Sylvester Family

George, Isaac, Joseph — Militia

Taber Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac — Militia

Tilden Family

Benjamin, Isaac, Joseph — Militia

Turner Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac, Joseph, Nathaniel — Militia

U–Z

Young Family

Barnabas, George, Isaac, Joseph — Militia

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