Washington County
Ohio Genealogy Trails
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Washington County
Pioneers
List of
the First Party of Pioneers
(From the Autograph List of Gen. Rufus Putnam, Which is in Marietta College Library.)
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Names of the Men hireed By the Ohio Company to Commence the Settlement of there lands in the Territory North West of the Ohio River & arrived at Marietta 7th of April 1788.
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| Names | Remarks | Names | Remarks | |
| Genl. R. Putnam |
*Superintendent |
Gardner, John | * | |
| Col. Eben. Sproat |
* Surveyor |
Griswald, Benj. | ||
| Mj. R. J. Meigs |
* do. |
Kirtland, Elizur | ||
| Lt. Anselm Tupper |
* do. |
Learned, Theophilus | ||
| Mj. John Mathews |
5* do. |
Lincoln, Joseph | 30 * | |
| Cutler, Jervis | Miller, Wm. | |||
| Capt. Ezekiel Cooper | Maxon, Henry | * Family 1789 | ||
| Cushing, Saml. | * | Mason, Wm. | * | |
| Dodge, Oliver | * | Moulton, Wm. | *Family 1789 | |
| Dodge, Isaac | 10 | Moulton, Edmund | 35* | |
| Barlow, Jabez | Martin, Simeon | |||
| Bushnell, Daniel | Capt. Munro, Josiah | * | ||
| Corey, Eben. | * Family 1790 | Ar. Putnam, Jethro | ||
| Coburn, Phinehas | Putnam, Allen | *Family 1789 | ||
| Capt. Devol, Jonath. | 15* Family 1789 | Porter, Jr. Amos | 40 * | |
| Devol, Jr. Gilbert | * | Sproat, Earl | * | |
| Devol, Allen | Shaw, Benjamin | *Family 1789 | ||
| Capt. Davis, Daniel | *Family 1789 | Maj. White, Haffield | * | |
| Danton, Israel | Wells, Joseph | *Family 1789 | ||
| Davis, Jonas | 25*Killed in 94 or 5 | Wallis, David | 45 | |
| Foster, Peregrine | * | Whitrage, Josiah | ||
| Felshaw, Saml. | White, Josiah | |||
| Flint, Hezekiah | White, Pellatiah | 40* | ||
| Flint, Jr. Hezekiah | * | |||
| Lt. Gray, Wm. | 25*Family 1790 | |||
| 29 *those with this mark either continued in the purchase or returned after a short absence & continued through the war until they died or were killed in the war. | ||||
