Cory/Corys in the American Revolution
The book, Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, has several pages of Corys with various spellings.
There are records of the following Corys called to arms for the alarm of 19-Apr-1775 at Concord and Lexington, Mass.
- Corey, Benjamin, Roxbury
- Corey, Ebenezer, Westford/Shewsbury
- Corey, Ebenezer, Jr., Roxbury
- Corey, Isaac, Weston
- Cory, Jacob, Billerica
- Cory, Jacob, Tewksbury
- Corey, Joseph, Waltham
- Corey, Samuel, Billerica
- Corey, Thomas, Weston
- Corey, Timothy, Brookline
In the following, I have gathered together the many names to try to put the various records to the proper individual.
Cory, Agustus
- Enlisted 1-Aug-1780
- Private, Capt. William Hick's co., Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol co.) regt.
- Discharged 9-Aug-1780 service, 9 days on an alarm at Rhode Island.
Corey, Benjamin, Roxbury
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. William Draper's (2d Roxbury) co., Col. William Heath's regt., service to 3-May-1775, 15 days.
Cory, Benjamin
- Private, Capt. William Hicks's (Dartmouth) co., Col. Pope's regt.
- Marched 7-Dec-1777
- Returned 21-Dec-1777, service 15 days.
Cory, Benjamin
- Ensign in Capt. Cypsion Downer's company., Col. Herrick's regt. Vermont Line
Cory, Benjamin
- Sergeant, Lieut. Robert Earl's (Dartmouth) co., Col. John Hatherway's regt.
- Marched 1-May-1777
- Returned 13-May-1777, service 13 days at Rhode Island
- Capt. Robert Earl's (Dartmouth) co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.
- Service from 5-Aug-1778 to 11-Sep-1778, 1 month 7 days, at Rhode Island.
- Lieutenant, Capt. Benjamin Wilcox's co., Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regt.
- Entered service 29-Sep-1777, service 30 days, on a secret expedition to Rhode Island.
Corey, Chambers, Groton
- Private, 11-May-1775, served picket guard under Maj. Loammi Baldwin.
- Enlisted 29-Apr-1775
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Lieut. Nathaniel Sartell's Co., Col. William Prescott's regt., service 50 days
- Capt. Oliver Parker's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Capt. Ephraim Corey's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Reported killed at Bunker Hill 17-Jun-1775
- Company return dated Cambridge, 7-Oct-1775
- Reported son of Samuel Cory
Cory, Daniel
- Capt. Cumpton's Co., 3d regt.
- Discharged 23-Apr-1780, enlistment 9 months.
Cory, Daniel
- Enlisted 10-Dec-1776
- Drummer, Capt. Abel Mason's Co., Col. Jonathan Holman's regt.
- Discharged 20-Jan-1777, service 1 mo. 14 days, travel included, at Providence, RI
Corey, Ebenezer, Westford/Shewsbury
He may be related to Samuel Corey.
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Timothy Underwood's co., Col. William
- Prescott's regt. of Minute-men, service 5 days
- Enlisted 24-Apr-1775
- Residence, Westford, engaged for town of Shewsbury
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Capt. Abijah Wyman's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Long record of companies.
- Enlistment 3 years
- Private, Continental Army pay accounts for service from 1-Jan-1780 to 1-Jul-1780, Capt. White's co., Col. John Brooks' regt.
Corey, Ebenezer
- Corporal, return of men drafted from companies commanded by Capts. Gore, Mayo, White, and May, who served a Nantasket in June 1776, under Lieut. James Morton, driving ships from Boston harbor, service 3 days
- Corporal, Capt. James Morton's co., Col. Peirce's regt
- Marched 3-Mar-1778
- Discharged 8-Apr-1778, service 36 days, at Governor's Island
Corey, Ebenezer
- Delivered flintlocks, 25-Jan-1776
- Private, Feb and Mar-1776, Capt. John Wood's co., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt.
- Private, Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt.
- Paid in New York in Apr, May, Jun-1776
- List of men returned as having lost articles at the evacuation of New York, 14-Sep-1776
- Same regt., list dated Trenton, 1-Jan-1777, of men who agreed to tarry 6 weeks from the last of Dec-1776
Corey, Ebenezer, Jr., Roxbury
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Moses Whiting's co., Col. John Greaton's regt., service 28 days
Corey, Edmund, Boston
- Enlisted 22-Jul-1780, Brig. Gen. John Fellows, Capt. Wise's co.
- Age 40 years, stature 5 ft. 4 in., complexion-brown, residence-Boston
Corey, Elisha, Groton
- Private, Capt. John Mint's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.
- Arrived at Rhode Island, 10-May-1777
- Discharged 9-Jul-1777, service 2 months, 9 days, travel included
Corey, Elisha, Littleton/Westford
I believe this may be a son of Samuel Corey.
- Enlisted 27-Sep-1777
- Private, Capt. Asa Lawrance's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt., company raised in Littleton and Westford and marched to reinforce army under Gen. Gates.
- Discharged 9-Nov-1777, service 1 month 14 days, travel included
Corey, Ephraim, Stow
- 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Oliver Parker's co., Col. William Prescott's regt., list of officers
- Engaged 24-Apr-1775, service 98 days
- Lieutenant, 1-Aug-1775, Nathaniel Sartell's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Captain, Col. William Prescott's regt., company return dated Cambridge, 7-Oct-1775
Cory, Ephraim, Weston and Corey, (?) Ephraim, Sudbury
- Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's co., Col. Brooks' regt.
- Company returned Oct-1776
- Enlisted 27-Feb-1777 for town of Sudbury, enlistment during war
- Private, Capt. Parker's co., Col. Jeduthan Baldwin's regt. of artificers
- Continental Army pay accounts for service from 21-Feb-1777 to 21-Sep-1777
- Capt. Benjamin Pollard's (later Capt. Phineas Parker's) co., Col. Baldwin's regt.
- Reported taken prisoner in Sep-1777
- Return dated Morristown, 26-Jul-1780
Cory, Ephraim
- Enlisted 8-Jul-1777
- Private, Capt. Oliver Belding's co., Maj. Caleb Hyde's detachment of militia
- Discharged 26-Jul-1777, service 19 days with Northern army
Corey, Ephraim
- Lieutenant, Col. Rufus Putnam's regt.
- Continental Army pay account for service from 1-Jan-1777 to 29-Oct-1777
- Reported cashiered 29-Oct-1777
Corey, Ephraim
- Enlisted 19-Dec-1777, service to 3-Feb-1778, 1 month 15 days at Winter Hill
- Private, Capt. Nathaniel Gage's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
- Service from 3-Feb-1778 to 3-Apr-1778, 2 months 1 day, guarding Gen. Burgoyne's troops at Winter Hill
- Enlisted 14-Oct-1779
- Capt. Stephen Webster's co., Col. Jacob Gerrish's regt.
- Discharged 22-Nov-1779, service 1 mo. 19 days, travel included
Cory, Ephraim
- Enlisted 20-Aug-1780
- Private, Capt. David Moore's co., Lieut. Col. Enoch Hallet's regt.
- Discharged 20-Oct-1780, service 2 months 4 days, travel included, at Rhode Island
Corey, Ezra, Chelmsford
- Enlisted 29-Apr-1775
- Private, Capt. Jonas Richardson's co., Col. James Frye's (1st) regt.
- Receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, 9-Jun-1775
- Company return (probably Oct-1775)
- Enlisted for town of Chelmsford
- Capt. John Ford's co., receipt for wages due 1-Oct-1776, dated Ticonderoga and endorsed "Marched from Chelmsford July 25, 1776, discharged at Albany Jan. 1, 1777."
- Enlisted for 3 years
- Private, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.
- Continental pay accounts for service from 23-Mar-1777 to 9-May-1777
- Died 9-May-1777
- Muster return dated Albany 12-Jan-1778
Corey, Francis, North Shutesbury or Ervingshire
- Private, Capt. Ebenezer Goodall's co. of Minute-men, Col. Woodbridge's regt.
- Service 7 days.
- Enlisted 26-Apr-1775 service 3 months 13 days.
- Pay receipt, Cambridge, 22-Jun-1775, Capt. John King's co., Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt. Company return dated Camp at Cambridge, 29-Sep-1775
- Service from 1-Jan-1777 to 29-Oct-1777
- Enlisted from Hampshire Co. for 9 months from 5-Jul-1778
- West Point, Jan-1779, Capt. Williams Warner's co., Col. Thomas Marshall's regt.
- Mustered 18-Jul-1780, enlistment , 3 months
- Capt. Seth Pierce's co., Col. Seth Murry's detachment from 6th Hampshire Co. regt.
- Age 36 years, statue 5 ft. 7 in., complexion-dark, residence Shutesbury, rank Private
Corey, Isaac, Weston and
Cory, Isaac, Jr., East Sudbury
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Samuel Lamson's co., service 3 days
- Company called out 4-Mar-1776, Capt. Jonathan Fisk's (Weston) co., Col. Brooks' regt.
- Service 5 days at Dorchester Heights.
- Joined 23-Jan-1778
- Private, Capt. Abraham Peirce's co., Col. Eleazer Brook's regt. of guards
- Service to 3-Feb-1778, 11 days at Cambridge
- Service from 3-Feb-1778 to 3-Apr-1778, 2 months at Cambridge
- Private, 1780, Continental Army
- Marched 10-Oct-1780
- Discharged 10-Apr-1781, service 6 months at West Point
- Enlisted 23-Sep-1781
- Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co., Col. Webb's regt.
- Discharged 4-Dec-1781, service 2 months 21 days, travel included
Cory, Isaac and
Corey, Isaac, Groton
- Corporal, Capt. Zachariah Fitch's co., Samuel Brewer's regt.
- Service from 23-Aug-1776 to 30-Sep-1776, 1 month 9 days
- Private, entered camp 19-Mar-1778, Capt. Edward Fuller's co., Col. William McIntosh's regt.
- Discharged 5-Apr-1778, service 18 days at Roxbury
- Enlisted 23-Sep-1781
- Private, Capt. Daniel Bowker's co., Col. Webb's regt.
- Discharged 4-Dec-1781, service 2 months 21 days, travel included
Corey, Jacob, Tewksbury
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Jonathan Brown's Southeast co. in Tewksbury, Col. David Green's (Middlesex Co.) regt., service 2 days
- Private, Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (1st) regt.
- Continental pay accounts for service from 3-Feb-1777 to 2-Jan-1778
- Reported discharged 2-Jan-1778
- Returned Albany, 9-Feb-1778, enlisted for 3 years
Cor(e)y, Jacob, Jr., Tewksbury
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Edward Farmer's co., Col. Green's regt.
- Service 5 days
- Capt. Haffield White's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (1st) regt.
- Return Billerica, 16-Feb-1778, enlisted for 3 years
Corey, John, Stoughtonham
- Private, Sep-1775, Capt. Samuel Payson's co., Col. Joseph Read's (20th) regt.
- Company return (probably Sep-1775)
Cory, John, Sturbridge
- Engaged 16-Aug-1777
- Private, Capt. Abel Mason's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt. Company drafted 13-Aug 1777 for service with Northern army
- Discharged 30-Nov-1777, service 3 months 23 days, travel included
Cory, John
- Private, Capt. Henry Brightman's co., Col. Livingston's regt.
- Service from 2-Jun-1779 to 2-Jul-1779, 1 mo. at Freetown and Rhode Island
Corey, Joseph, Waltham, Middlesex, Co.
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Abraham Peirce's (Waltham) co., called out by Col. Thomas Gardner and marched to Concord and Lexington, service 3 days
- Company served as guards until Saturday, the fourth day after the fight at Concord.
- Private, Capt. Stephen Dana's co., Col. Samuel Thatcher's regt.
- Marched to Roxbury 4-Mar-1776, service 5 days
Cory, Josiah, Berkshire Co.
- Enlisted 13-Jul-1780
- Private, Capt. William White's co., (late) Col. Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.
- Discharged 23-Sep-1780, service 2 months, 10 days, at Stone Arabia, N.Y.
Cory, Josiah, Jr., Berkshire Co.
- Enlisted 12-Jul-1780
- Private, Capt. William White's co., (late) Col. Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.
- Discharged 22-Oct-1780, service 3 months, 16 days, travel included, at Stone Arabia, N.Y.
Corey, Mathew, Middlesex, Co.
- Engaged 20-Sep-1776
- Boy, sloop "Republic", commanded by Capt. John F. Williams
- Service to 1-Oct-1776
Corey, Nathan, Groton
- Enlisted 25-Apr-1775
- Private, Capt. Asa Lawrence's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Service 98 days
- Capt. John Mint's co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.
- Arrived at Rhode Island 10-May-1777
- Discharged 9-Jul-1777, service 2 months 9 days, travel included
- 19-Jun-1778, 1st (2d) co., Col. Reed's regt., age 33 years, stature 5 ft. 9 in., residence-Groton, enlisted for town of Groton
- Enlisted for nine months from arrival at Fishkill, 20-Jun-1778
- Returned as received by Col. R. Putnam, 20-Jul-1778
- Enlisted for nine months from arrival at Fishkill, 20-Jun-1778
- Returned as received by Col. R. Putnam, 20-Jul-1778
Cory, Nathan, Dracut
- Enlisted 15-Aug-1777
- Private, Capt. Stephen Russell's co., Col. Samuel Bullard's regt.
- Discharged 30-Nov-1777, service 3 months 15 days, with Gen. Warner's brigade in northern department.
Cory, Noah, Berkshire Co.
- Enlisted 18-Jul-1780 for 3 months
- Private, Capt. Samuel Warner's co., Col. John Brown's (Berkshire Co.) regt.,
- Discharged 23-Oct-1780, service 3 months, 13 days
Corey, Oliver, Charleston No. 4
- Enlisted 27-Jul-1775 for 5 days
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Capt. Seth Murray's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.
- Company return dated Prospect Hill, 30-Sep-1775
Corey, Oliver, Jr. Charleston No. 4
- Enlisted 27-Apr-1775 for 5 days
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Capt. Seth Murray's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.
- Company return dated Prospect Hill, 30-Sep-1775
Corey, Oliver
- Fifer, Capt. Seth Murray's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's (25th) regt.
- Fifer, Capt. Barnes' co., Lieutenant Col. Jackson
Corey, Oliver, Chelmsford
- Enlisted 28-Apr-1775
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Capt. John Ford's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt., service 3 months 11 days
- Age 18 years, statue 5 ft., 6 in., complexion-dark, occupation-farmer, residence-Chelmsford
- Private, Capt. John Ford's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt., return dated 25-Sep-1775
- Enlisted 17-Mar-1777 for 3 years
- Private, 27-Mar-1777 to 31-Dec-1779, Capt. William Hudson Ballard's co., Col. Brooks' regt.
- Reported taken prisoner 20-Jul-1777
- Continental Army pay accounts for service from 27-May-1777 to 31-Dec-1779
- Capt. Ballard's co., Col. Ichabod Alden's regt.
- Capt. Ballard's co., (late) Col. Ichabod Alden's (6th) regt.
- Muster return dated Albany 12-Jan-1778
- Muster roll for Mar and Apr-1779, dated Cherry Valley
- 1st co., Lieut. Col. John Brooks' (7th) regt.
- Enlisted 23-Oct-1779
- Private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's co., Col. Samuel Denny's regt.
- Discharged 4-Dec-1779, service 1 mo. 12 days, travel included.
- Return made up to 31-Dec-1779
- Continental Army pay accounts for service from 1-Jan-1780 to 17-Mar-1780
- Payroll for 6 months men raised by the town of Chelmsford for service in the Continental Army at North river during 1780
- Private, Capt. White's co., Col. Brooks' regt.
- Enlisted for 6 months, 5-Jun-1780, age 23 years, Stature 5 ft. 11 in., complexion-dark, marched to camp 7-Jul-1780 under command of Capt. Dix
- Marched 30-Jun-1780
- Returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson in a return dated Camp Totoway, 25-Oct-1780.
- Discharged 7-Jan-1781, service, 6 months 19 days
Corey, Paris "Pers"
- Enlisted 22-Feb-1776
- Private, Apr-1776, Capt. Joshua Read's co., Col. Varnum's regt.
Corey, Peleg
- Capt. Esek Eddy's co. of artificers acting as boatmen
- Service from 12-Oct-1778, 2 days, on an expedition to Rhode Island
Corey, Philip, Stow, Lancaster
- Enlisted 15-May-1775, service 78 days
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Lieut. Nathaniel Sartell's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Drummer, Capt. Ephraim Corey's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Company return dated Cambridge, 7-Oct-1775.
- Enlisted 1-Jan-1776
- Drummer, Capt. James Perry's co., 16th regt.
- Sworn in, 18-Feb-1778, Capt. Daniel Gross's co., 2d Worchester Co. regt.
- Enlisted 19-Dec-1779, age 21 years, stature, 5 ft. 6 in., complexion-dark, hare-dark, residence-Lancaster.
- Served in various units until 1-Jan-1782
Cory, Philip
- Service from 1-Jan-1782, 4 months 6 days
- Ensign, Col. Benjamin Tupper's (10th) regt.
- Reported resigned 7-May-1782
Cory, Ruben, Hancock
- Enlisted 28-Oct-1780
- Private, Capt. William Douglas's co., Col. Benjamin Simonds' (Berkshire Co.) regt.
- Discharged 29-Oct-1780, service 2 days
Corey, Samuel, Lancaster
- Enlisted 9-Dec-1776
- Capt. King's co., Col. Marshall's regt.
- Return 18-Feb-1778, Capt. Daniel Gross's co., 2d Worchester Co. regt.
- Appointed Fifer, 27-Aug-1778
- Served in several co.
- Pay record from 1-Jan-1777 to 31-Dec-1779
Corey, Samuel, Lancaster
- Age 19 years stature 5 ft. 4 in., complexion-dark, residence-Lancaster.
- Marched to camp 13-Jul-1780 under command of Capt. Thomas Pritchard
- Marched 10-Jul-1780, discharged 20-Jan-1781, service 6 months 10 days at West Point
Corey, Samuel, Billerica
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Bridge's regt. of Minute-men, service 6 days
- Enlisted 25-Apr-1775, service 3 months 14 days
- Private, 1-Aug-1775, Capt. Jonathan Stickney's co., Col. Ebenezer Bridge's (27th) regt.
- Company return dated Cambridge, 25-Sep-1775
- 13-Jun-1776, List of men who received money from the public treasury for losses at battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill
- Enlisted 27-Sep-1777, company raised in Littleton and Westford
- Private, Capt. Asa Lawrance's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.
- Discharged 9-Nov-1777
Cory, Samuel, Dracut
- Engaged 29-Jul-1778
- Private, Capt. Joseph Bradley Varnum's co., Col. McIntosh's regt., Gen. Lovel's brigade.
- Discharged 11-Sep-1778, service 1 mo. 18 days, travel included, on expedition to Rhode Island
Cory, Samuel
- Enlisted 25-Nov-1775
- Private, Capt. James Perry's co., 16th regt.
- Reported a waiter
Corey, Silas, Stow
- Enlisted 24-Apr-1775, service 98 days
- Private, Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt.
- Served 11 months 10 days as Private
- Sergeant, 1-Aug-1775,Lieut. Nathaniel Sartell's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Capt. Ephraim Corey's co., Col. William Prescott's regt.
- Company returned dated Cambridge, 7-Oct-1775
- Return of men enlisted into Continental Army form Capt. Taylor's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.
- Joined Capt. Cory's co., Col. Putnam's regt., enlistment for 3 years.
- Continental Army pay accounts for service from 7-Feb-1777 to 10-Jan-1779
- Served 11 months 23 days as Sergeant
- Invalid 10-Jan-1779
Cory, Simeon
- Enlisted 2-Apr-1778 (also 1-Apr-1778) for 3 months
- Private, Capt. John Moore's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's (1st) regt. of guards.
- Service to 3-Jul-1778, 3 months, 2 days, guarding troops of convention at Cambridge.
Corey, Simeon (also Simon)
- Enlisted 16-Jun-1778
- Private, Lieut. John Flint's (late Capt. Asa Lawrence's) co., Col. Thomas Poor's regt. Company raised to fortify passes of North river, N.Y.
- Discharged 11-Feb-1779, service 8 months, 9 days
- Payroll listings for:
- Aug-1778-Fort Clinton
- Sep-1778-West Point
- Nov-1778-West Point
Corey, Simeon, Ashburnham
- 30-May-1782, paid to serve for three years
Corey, Stephen, Dartmouth
- 13-Jul-1780, age-22 years, stature-5 ft. 9 in., complexion-dark, residence-Dartmouth
- March to camp 13-Jul-1780 under Capt. Thomas Pritchard
Corey, Stephen, Lancaster
- March 12-Jul-1780
- Returned 25-Oct-1780
- Discharged 22-Dec-1780
Corey, Stephen, Petersham/Stow
- Return of men enlisted into Continental Army form Capt. Taylor's co., Col. Ezekiel How's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt.
- Joined Capt. Ephraim Corey's co., Col. Putnam's regt. for 3 years
- Private, Capt. Job Whippel's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (4th) regt.
- Service from 2-Feb-1777 to 31-Dec-1779
- Service from 1-Jan-1780 to 2-Jan-1780
Corey, Stephen, Chelmsford
- Engaged 11-Apr-1781, for the town of Chelmsford for 3 years
- Mustered 11-Apr-1781, for the town of Chelmsford
- Age-16 years, stature-5 ft. 2 in., complexion-light, hair-light, eyes-light, occupation-farmer (also given cordwainer)
- Return subsequent to 1-Jan-1781, 3d Mass. regt. who were reported unfit for duty
- Age-16 years, stature-5 ft., reported under size.
Corey, Thomas, Tiverton
- Enlisted 9?-Oct-1781
- Private, Newport, RI, 23-Oct-1781, Capt. Peleg Simmons's co., Col. Christopher Olney's regt.
- Reported on guard
Corey, Thomas, Weston
- Private, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Samuel Lamson's co., service 3 days
- Ticonderoga, 16-Feb-1777, Capt. Mile's co., Col. Jonathan Reed's regt.
Corey, Timothy, Brookline
- Sergeant, 19-Apr-1775, Capt. Thomas White's (Brookline) co., Col. Williams Heath's regt., service 7 days
- Reported enlisted into the army
- Captain, Lieut. Col. Baldwin's (late Gerrish's) regt.
- Engaged 26-Apr-1775, service 3 months 7 days
- Captain, 7th co., Lieut. Col. Baldwin's (38th) regt.
- Delivered firelocks, 23-Jan-1776
- Records until 31-Dec-1775
Corey, William
- List of prisoners sent in the cartel "Silver Eel" from Halifax to Boston 8-Oct-1778, to be exchanged for British prisoners
- Reported Master of an armed vessel
Cory, William
- List of men drafted 9-Jan-1777 to serve in the 1st division under Capt. Millerd.
Cory, William, Dartmouth
- Private, Capt. Robert Earl's (Dartmouth) co., Col. Josiah Whitney's regt.
- Service from 26-Aug-1778 to 11-Sep-1778, 17 days at Rhode Island
- Enlisted 1-Sep-1779
- Corporal, pay roll for service under Maj. Manasseh Kempton with guards at Dartmouth
- Discharged 21-Nov-1779, service 2 months 21 days
- Enlisted 4-Aug-1780
- Capt. William Hicks's co., Col. John Hathaway's (2d Bristol co.) regt.
- Discharged 9-Aug-1780, service 5 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island
- Enlisted 14-Mar-1781
- Private, Capt. Henry Jenne's co.
- Discharged 18-Mar-1781, service 4 days at Rhode Island
Cory, Zenas, Wilbraham
- Returned Camp Totoway, 25-Oct-1780, Brig. Gen. Paterson