DELAWARE
Bing (Benjamin) Veach (?131-2, WeV1, P27) B:1758, New Castle Co., Del. Listed on company roll, 9/8/1779, Col. David Hall's Regt., Cpt. Elijah Skillington's company. A "Benj. Beach" is listed in Cpt. Peter Jaquett's 8th Company, same regt., 8-11/1779, and "Bing Beech" is listed on same roll 1-2/1780.
Jeremiah Veach(?132-2, WeV1, P27) B:1756, Sussex Co., Del. He volunteered 8/6/1780 in the Cedar Creek Company, a Torie organization formed to prevent the collection of the supply tax by the State. He was charged with treason the same year for "having traitorously levied war against the State...", but the charges were dropped.
Solomon Veach(163-2, WeV1, P47) B:1748, Sussex Co., Del. He was charged with treason in 1780 in connection with the Torie Insurrection. Listed as Solomon"Beach" in the records.
Thomas Veach, Jr.(?162-1, WeV1, P29) B:1755, Sussex Co., Del. D: 1819. Drafted, 3/27/1778, in Col. David Hall's Regt., Cpt. Robert Kirkwood's 2nd Company. He deserted 4/9/1778.
William Veach(?132, WeV1, P27) B:1715, Sussex Co., Del., D: 1785-90. He was charged with treason in 1780 in connection with the Torie Insurrection. Fined 2000 pounds.
Daniel Veatch, Jr.(532-5, WeV1, P266) B:1755, Frederick Co., MD., D: 1806, Lincoln Co., KY. Enlisted 4/20/1782 in the Lincoln County Militia, Cpt. William McBride's Company, George R. Clark's BN. Disch., 5/20/1782. He also served in Virginia (See VA. soldiers).
Abraham Veatch(531-3, WeV1, P211-12) Enlisted 4/1/1780, Col. Henry Leonard Baron de Arendt's Regt., Maryland German BN. Deserted 11/22/1780.
Hezekiah Veatch(531-1, WeV1, P207) B:1741, D: 1811, Montgomery Co., MD. Listed on company roll 8/30/1777, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. Richard Smith's company. Promoted 9/22/1777, ensign; 4/21/1779, 2nd lt., 2nd company, Cpt. Thomas Hays; 3/25/1780, 1st lt., 2nd company, Cpt. John Summers.
Jeremiah Veatch (532-7, WeV1, P274) B:1759, Frederick Co., MD., D: 1836, Fayette Co., KY. Enlisted, 1776, 1st Maryland BN. of the Flying Camp, Smallwood's Regt., Cpt. Leonard Deakins' company. Served 7 months. He also served in Pennsylvania (See PA soldiers) and the militia (See militias/military organizations).
John Veatch(533-2, WeV1, P306) B: 1757. Enlisted 5/5/1776, Smallwood's Maryland Regt., Cpt. Patrick Sims' company. Disch., 7/2/1777 due to disability.
Ninian Veatch(533, WeV1, P303) B: 1724, Prince George Co., MD., D: 1798, Montgomery Co., MD. Listed on company roll, 8/30/1777, Montgomery County Militia, Cpt. John Cartwright's company, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt.
Ninian Veatch, Jr. (533-1, WeV1, P35) B:1755, Prince George Co., MD. Listed on company roll, 8/30/1777, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. John Cartwright's 7th Company.
Richard Veatch(527, WeV1, P187) B: 1742, Montgomery Co., MD., D: c1810, Rowan Co., N.C. Listed on company roll, 8/30/1777, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. John Harwood's 8th Company. Listed on the same company roll 7/15/1780.
Solomon Veatch(533-4, WeV1, P318) B: 1761, Montgomery Co., MD., D: Hardy Co., VA. Listed on company roll, 8/30/1777, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. John Cartwright's 7th Company.
Silas Veatch(521, WeV1, P148) B: 1731, Frederick Co., MD., D: 1806, Montgomery Co., MD. Lsted on company roll, 7/15/1780, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. Oneas Campbell's 8th Company.
William Veatch(521-1, WeV1, P150) B: 1756, Frederick Co., MD. Enlisted, 7/18/1776, Col. Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. Oneas Campbell's 8th Company. Listed on company rolls 7/18/1778.
William Veatch(532-3, WeV1, P215) B: 1749, Frederick Co., MD. Enlisted, 7/18/1776, Zadock McGruder's Regt., Cpt. Oneas Campbell's 8th Company. Listed on company rolls 7/18/1778.
Alexander Veech(41?-2, WeV1, P89, 92) B: 1745, Harford Co., MD., D: He either died of disease or was killed during the war.
George Veech(41?-4, WeV1, P82, 92, V2, P202) B: 1749, Harford Co., MD., D: 1822, Shelby Co., KY. Listed on company roll, 9/15/1775, Harford County Militia, Cpt. John Rogers' 5th Company, Hall's BN.
Thomas Veitch (Veatch?)(B1, WeV2, P43,44) Listed on company roll, 8/30/1777, Col. Zadock MGruder's Regt., Cpt. Solomon Simpson's 1st Company.
Elijah Veatch(524-1, WeV1, P168) B: 1762, Montgomery Co., MD., D: Rowan Co., N.C. Enlisted, 2/24/1781, Royal N.C. Regt., Cpt. Daniel McNiel's Company (likely a pro-British unit). Disch., 4/24/1781. Listed on the company rolls again 10/25-12/24/1781.
John Veitch(???) 1st Lt., 80th Foot Regt., N.C. Loyalists (pro-British unit). He is listed as a prisoner-of-war at Lancaster, PA., 3/20/1783.
Benjamin Veach(537-1, WeV1, P710-11) B: 1765, Bedford Co., PA., D: 1848, Marion Co., (W)VA. According to the inscription on his tombstone, he served during the war, although records of such service are unknown. He served in the militias (See militias/military organizations.
Elijah Veatch(???, WeV1, P275) Listed on the rolls of the Calico Shirt Company in 1777, Cpt. John Hook. Likely a militia company from Washington Co., PA.
Jeremiah Veatch(532-7 WeV1, P274) B: 1759, Frederick Co., MD., D: 1836, Fayette Co., KY. Enlisted, 1778, PA. Mlitia, Cpt. John Jarrett's company; 1779, Cpt. George Katt's company; 4/1780-11/1780, 5th PA. Regt., Cpt. James Archie's company; 4/1781-11/1781, 1st PA. Regt., same company; 1782, Cpt. John Ankrim's company. He also served in MD (See Maryland soldiers).
John Veatch(532-1, WeV1, P216) B: 1745, Frederick Co., MD., D: 1820, Harrison Co., KY. Listed on company roll, 9/25/1782, PA. Militia, Cpt. Benjamin Stite's Company, Irvine's BN.
Henry Veech(???, WeV1, P698-99) Listed on company roll, 11/1/1779, PA. Invalid Corps, Col. Lewis Nicola's Regt. Disch., 11/1783.
James Veech(41?-1, WeV1, P93) B: 1741, MD., D: 1823, Greene Co., PA. Enl., Lancaster Co. Militia, Cpt. James Murray's Company. Paid fine for non-attendance in 1777-78. Listed on roll as "James Veatch", 8/13/1778, same company.
Eliza Veach(???) "She" is actually presumed to be "Elijah Veatch", who served in the same regt., but since the name above appears in several records, including the DAR Record of Women Troops in the Rev. War, she has been included. Enl., 1781, Col. John Thomas' Light Dragoons, Cpt. Phileman Waters' Company. Disch., late 1781.
Elias Veatch(534-4, WeV1, P423-25) B:5/25/1759, Montgomery Co., MD., D: 9/13/1839, Washington Co., IL. Enlisted, 41777, Cpt. Long's Company, disch., 7/1777. Listed from 4/1778-7/1778 and 4/1779-5/1780 in Lt. Elkins' Company; 8/1780, Cpt. Richard Tucker's Company; 7/1781, Cpt. William Whittaker's Company. He was wounded 8/16/1780 at the battle of Camden, S.C., and captured. He later escaped in 5/1781. Disch.,8/1781.
Elijah Veatch(532-4, WeV1, P264-66) B: 1751, Frederick Co., MD., D: prior to 4/1843, Monroe Co., KY. Enlisted, 1781, Col. John Thomas' Light Dragoons, Cpt. Phileman Waters' Company. Disch., late 1781.
Isaac Veatch(534-3, WeV1, P329) B: 1756, D: 1780. Enl., 1779, 2nd S.C. Regt., Cpt. Uriah Goodwin's Company. He was captured either at Charleston, S.C., 5/1780, or 8/16/1780 at Camden, S.C. He died in 1780 a prisoner-of-war.
James Veatch, Jr. (534, WeV1, P328) B: 1725, Prince George Co., MD., D: 1780, S.C. Enl., ca1779, Col. Thomas Taylor's Regt., Cpt. Richard Tucker's Company. Wounded at the battle of Camden, S.C., 8/16/1780. He later died of his wounds.
James Veatch III(534-5, WeV1, P599) B: 1762, MD. Enl., 1780, Col. Thomas Taylor's Regt., Cpt. Richard Tucker's Company. In 1781, he was in Cpt. John mcKinney's Company. Disch., 1782.
Nathan Veatch(534-1, WeV1, P329) B: 1752, Prince George Co., MD., D: 1829, Harrison Co., IN. Enl., ca1778, S.C. Militia; 1780, Col. John Williams' Regt. Disch., ca1780. He also served in the militias (See militias/military organizations).
Dan iel Veatch, Jr.(532-5, WeV1, P266) B: 1755, Frederick Co., MD., D: KY. Enl., 1777, 9th VA. Regt. He also served in KY (See Kentucky soldiers).
Elijah Veatch(532-4, WeV1, P264-66) B: 1751, Frederick Co., MD., D: 1843, Monroe Co., KY. Enl., 1/1777, 13th VA. Regt., Col. William Russell's Regt. The regt. was renamed the 9th VA. Regt., and commanded by Col. John Gibson. Disch., 1/15/1780. He also served in S.C. (See South Carolina soldiers).
Peter Veitch(???, DAR Record of VA Troops) Enlisted, 3rd VA. Regt.
