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Muster Rolls of Militia Men from Fort Malden

Document #1- 1st Essex Regiment, 1st & 2nd Company

This muster roll is a complete list of men from the 1st Essex Regiment, 2nd Company. The source of the list is 1st and 2nd Regiment, Essex Militia – Regimental & Company Rolls, ca. 1812-14 Source: Library and Archives Canada/Microfilm Reel T-10388. Transcribed with permission of Library and Archives Canada.

The title of this document is "Musterly Returns of officers, non-commisioned officers and Privates composing the Flank companies of the 1st Regiment of Essex Militia who were out on service in the year 1812". The names have been transcribed as they were spelled without the accents in some cases. The remarks beside the names are as they appear on the film of the original list.

Names Remarks

Major Ebenezer Reynolds Command of the Flank Companies of the Western District

Adjut. William Duff -

1st Company -

Captain William Caldwell -

Lieuenaunt James Gordon appointed to the command of a gun boat on the 10 July 1812

Lietenaunt Will'm McCormick -

Ensign Thomas Caldwell on the staff of the Quater Master Generals department

Ensign Nicholas Lytle from private 12th July 1812

Seargeant Major Gordon Buchanan discharged 7th September

Seargeant Peter Young -

Seargeant James Price -

Seargeant Jacob Clingersmith absented 8th July returned 10th Aug

Seargeant Will'm Wright -

Corporal John Mickle -

Corporal Alex McKenzie -

Corporal John Ferris absented 21 July returned 25 July

Corporal Chalres Friend absented 21 July did not join again

Private Jairus Brush absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Benjamin Baldwin absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Russel Baldwin absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Cyrus Baldwin absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Pirvate Pierre Bergeron -

Pirvate Jacob Kent -

Private Nicholas Lytle promoted ensign 12th July

Private John McCormick promoted ensign 12th July

Private Francois Caldwell promoted ensign 12th July

Private Peter Cassidy -

Private Richard Dowler absented 25 July returned 10 Aug

Private John Comerford absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Isaac Ferris absented 19 July did not join again

Private Henry Huffman 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Thomas Harper absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private John Hardon absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private Geroge Livergood absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private James Lockhart absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private Jeremiah Lockhart absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private Thomas McLean absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private John Liebeau absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private William Glassner absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private Joseph O'Neal absented 19 July did not join again

Private Samuel Pardor absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private Joseph Malott absented 25 July did not join again

Private Joseph Quick absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Robert Roberts absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Alexander Quick -

Private John Quick absented 19 July returned 18 Aug

Private Morris Roach -

Private Joseph St. Aubin absented 25 July returned 10 Aug

Private John Stockwell absented 19 July did not join again

Private Charles Stewart absented 25 July returned 10 Aug

Private William Toffelmire absented 11 July returned 10 Aug

Private Benjamin Vickers absented 19 July did not join again

Private Asa Wilcox absented 11 July returned 10 Aug

Private Isaac Williams -

Private Henry Wright absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Silas White absented 19 July did not join again

Private Philip Wright absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Thompson White absented 19 July did not join again

Private David White absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Thomas Whittle absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Alex Augustine absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Henry Lipps absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private Benjamin Knapp absented 19 July did not join again

Private Leonard Scratch absented 19 July returned 10 Aug

Private David Schamehorn deserted to the enemy

Private John Armstrong -

Private Moses Johnston -

- -

2nd Company -

Captain William Elliott -

Lieut. John Little -

Ensign Thomas Girty Died 18 September 1812

Ensign James Little -

Sergeant Thomas James -

Sergeant Louis Vizina -

Sergeant John McDonell -

Sergeant Jean B. Constantine -

Corporal Peter Genereux Died in March 1814 at Kingston

Corporal John Robinson -

Corporal Paschal Reaume Killed 22nd Jany 1813 at River Raisin

Corporal Thomas Antailla Absented 17th July Returned 12th Aug

Private Robert Beland -

Private David Kemp -

Private Francis Butler Killed 25th July 1814 at Lundys lane

Private Jonathan Heartly -

Private Baptist Deneau -

Private Antoine Plante -

Private Francis Louson -

Private Louis Perrot -

Private Denis Delisle -

Private Baptist LaLiberte -

Private Charles Lamarche -

Private Francis Roi -

Private Antoine Duclos -

Private Baptist Reneau -

Private Joseph Descare -

Private Gabriel Malette -

Private Francis Billet Joined the Americans in 1814

Private Francis Meloche -

Private Charles Bondy -

Private Pierre Gabirneau -

Private Louis Lajeunesse -

Private Edward Butler -

Private Eustache Bastien -

Private George Barnes -

Private Jean Bap Brisbois -

Private Baptist Delonge -

Private Pierre L'Orme -

Private Vincent Depauca Died at Amherstburg in 1815

Private Francis Choisie -

Private Joseph Bergeron -

Private Pierre Gagnion -

Private Jean Batt Bernard -

Private Michel Jolie -

Private Gabriel Bondy Absented 13th July did not join again

Private Francis Monforton -

Private Laurent Bouffard -

Private Antoine Laferte Absented 13th July did not join again

Private Jean Bapt Vallade -

Private Joseph Langlois -

Private Francis Pronoveau -

Private Pierre LaRose -

Private George Marsac Absented 12th July did not join again

Private Baptist Meloche -

Private Baptist Poirier -

Private Michel Beatrie -

Private Francis Beland -

Private Francis Goullet -

Private Francis LaViolette -

Private Simon Bertrand ?ide Letter dates, 24 May 18??, Still alive (these notes are not very legible)

Private Amable Este -

Private Alexis Meloche Absented 13th July did not join again

Private John Clark -

Private Benjamin Chapeu -

Private Charles Durocher -

Private Michel Pappin -

Private Joseph Morin -

Private Pierre Beauchamp Killed at Chippawa 5th July 1814

Private Laurent Vasseur -

Private Antoine Racicot -

Private Francis Descorry Died in 1815 in the United States

Private Benjamin Lyons -

Private Francis Barbe -

Private Jean Bap Canadien -

Private Francis Barrille -

Private Paul Laframboise -

Private Bazil Vernier -

Private Antoine Cloutier -

Private James Grosbec Absented 12th July did not join again

Private Jean Bap Bertrand -

Private Francis Bouthillier -

This document is signed "Amherstburg 5th April 1819" by Eben. Reynolds, Lt Col 1 Regt Essex Militia

1st and 2nd Regiment, Essex Militia – Regimental & Company Rolls, ca. 1812-14 Source: Library and Archives Canada/Microfilm Reel T-10388

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Names	Remarks
Major Ebenezer Reynolds	Command of the Flank Companies of the Western District
Adjut. William Duff	-
1st Company	-
Captain William Caldwell	-
Lieuenaunt James Gordon	appointed to the command of a gun boat on the 10 July 1812
Lietenaunt Will'm McCormick	-
Ensign Thomas Caldwell	on the staff of the Quater Master Generals department
Ensign Nicholas Lytle	from private 12th July 1812
Seargeant Major Gordon Buchanan	discharged 7th September
Seargeant Peter Young	-
Seargeant James Price	-
Seargeant Jacob Clingersmith	absented 8th July returned 10th Aug
Seargeant Will'm Wright	-
Corporal John Mickle	-
Corporal Alex McKenzie	-
Corporal John Ferris	absented 21 July returned 25 July
Corporal Chalres Friend	absented 21 July did not join again
Private Jairus Brush	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Benjamin Baldwin	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Russel Baldwin	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Cyrus Baldwin	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Pirvate Pierre Bergeron	-
Pirvate Jacob Kent	-
Private Nicholas Lytle	promoted ensign 12th July
Private John McCormick	promoted ensign 12th July
Private Francois Caldwell	promoted ensign 12th July
Private Peter Cassidy	-
Private Richard Dowler	absented 25 July returned 10 Aug
Private John Comerford	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Isaac Ferris	absented 19 July did not join again
Private Henry Huffman	19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Thomas Harper	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private John Hardon	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private Geroge Livergood	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private James Lockhart	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private Jeremiah Lockhart	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private Thomas McLean	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private John Liebeau	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private William Glassner	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private Joseph O'Neal	absented 19 July did not join again
Private Samuel Pardor	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private Joseph Malott	absented 25 July did not join again
Private Joseph Quick	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Robert Roberts	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Alexander Quick	-
Private John Quick	absented 19 July returned 18 Aug
Private Morris Roach	-
Private Joseph St. Aubin	absented 25 July returned 10 Aug
Private John Stockwell	absented 19 July did not join again
Private Charles Stewart	absented 25 July returned 10 Aug
Private William Toffelmire	absented 11 July returned 10 Aug
Private Benjamin Vickers	absented 19 July did not join again
Private Asa Wilcox	absented 11 July returned 10 Aug
Private Isaac Williams	-
Private Henry Wright	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Silas White	absented 19 July did not join again
Private Philip Wright	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Thompson White	absented 19 July did not join again
Private David White	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Thomas Whittle	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Alex Augustine	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Henry Lipps	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private Benjamin Knapp	absented 19 July did not join again
Private Leonard Scratch	absented 19 July returned 10 Aug
Private David Schamehorn	deserted to the enemy
Private John Armstrong	-
Private Moses Johnston	-
-	-
2nd Company	-
Captain William Elliott	-
Lieut. John Little	-
Ensign Thomas Girty	Died 18 September 1812
Ensign James Little	-
Sergeant Thomas James	-
Sergeant Louis Vizina	-
Sergeant John McDonell	-
Sergeant Jean B. Constantine	-
Corporal Peter Genereux	Died in March 1814 at Kingston
Corporal John Robinson	-
Corporal Paschal Reaume	Killed 22nd Jany 1813 at River Raisin
Corporal Thomas Antailla	Absented 17th July Returned 12th Aug
Private Robert Beland	-
Private David Kemp	-
Private Francis Butler	Killed 25th July 1814 at Lundys lane
Private Jonathan Heartly	-
Private Baptist Deneau	-
Private Antoine Plante	-
Private Francis Louson	-
Private Louis Perrot	-
Private Denis Delisle	-
Private Baptist LaLiberte	-
Private Charles Lamarche	-
Private Francis Roi	-
Private Antoine Duclos	-
Private Baptist Reneau	-
Private Joseph Descare	-
Private Gabriel Malette	-
Private Francis Billet	Joined the Americans in 1814
Private Francis Meloche	-
Private Charles Bondy	-
Private Pierre Gabirneau	-
Private Louis Lajeunesse	-
Private Edward Butler	-
Private Eustache Bastien	-
Private George Barnes	-
Private Jean Bap Brisbois	-
Private Baptist Delonge	-
Private Pierre L'Orme	-
Private Vincent Depauca	Died at Amherstburg in 1815
Private Francis Choisie	-
Private Joseph Bergeron	-
Private Pierre Gagnion	-
Private Jean Batt Bernard	-
Private Michel Jolie	-
Private Gabriel Bondy	Absented 13th July did not join again
Private Francis Monforton	-
Private Laurent Bouffard	-
Private Antoine Laferte	Absented 13th July did not join again
Private Jean Bapt Vallade	-
Private Joseph Langlois	-
Private Francis Pronoveau	-
Private Pierre LaRose	-
Private George Marsac	Absented 12th July did not join again
Private Baptist Meloche	-
Private Baptist Poirier	-
Private Michel Beatrie	-
Private Francis Beland	-
Private Francis Goullet	-
Private Francis LaViolette	-
Private Simon Bertrand	?ide Letter dates, 24 May 18??, Still alive (these notes are not very legible)
Private Amable Este	-
Private Alexis Meloche	Absented 13th July did not join again
Private John Clark	-
Private Benjamin Chapeu	-
Private Charles Durocher	-
Private Michel Pappin	-
Private Joseph Morin	-
Private Pierre Beauchamp	Killed at Chippawa 5th July 1814
Private Laurent Vasseur	-
Private Antoine Racicot	-
Private Francis Descorry	Died in 1815 in the United States
Private Benjamin Lyons	-
Private Francis Barbe	-
Private Jean Bap Canadien	-
Private Francis Barrille	-
Private Paul Laframboise	-
Private Bazil Vernier	-
Private Antoine Cloutier	-
Private James Grosbec	Absented 12th July did not join again
Private Jean Bap Bertrand	-
Private Francis Bouthillier	-
	This document is signed "Amherstburg 5th April 1819" by Eben. Reynolds, Lt Col 1 Regt Essex Militia