Submitted by Kevin Wisener - [email protected]
The following are two Muster Rolls for a Militia in 1867 and 1869. Although the document does not specifically mention the area, one can surmise from the names that it is in the Lot 48/49/50 area of PEI. Source: Public Archives of Prince Edward Island, Accession No. 3014, Item # 8.Muster Roll for 1867
I do solemnly swear that I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, so help me God
Number Rank/Name Age 1 Capt - Alex. M. McRae -- 2 Lieuten. - Richard Smith -- 3 Ensign - John R. Moore -- 4 Seargent - Henry Lane 36 5 Seargent - Richard Wood 21 6 Seargent - Robert Wood 24 7 Seargent - Nicholas Bollum 41 8 Corporal - Francis Sullivan 26 9 Private - William Praught 30 10 James Acorn 40 11 Edward Praught 22 12 Walter Grant 32 13 Alex McDonald 21 14 John McEachern 38 15 Alex McEachern 21 16 Roderick Vissey 22 17 Patrick Fidjett 22 18 Thomas H. Mutelow 39 19 John Mutelow 30 20 Ephraim Gay 38 21 Edward Gay (ab.) absent 22 John McDonald 28 23 Francis Story 22 24 Joseph Acorn 17 25 Francis Callican 16 26 Michael Callican 38 27 Bernard Callican 40 28 Thomas Murphy 44 29 Patrick Cloony 31 30 Thomas Cloony 26 31 Charles Vanidistine 16 32 Edward Simpson 19 33 Charles Hays 20 34 Joseph Pladwell 27 35 Robert Wood (B smith) 22 36 John Sealy 19 37 John McDonald 25 38 Michael McDonald 23 39 John Weatherbe 22 40 George Weatherbe 19 41 Daniel McInnis 22 42 Richard Mutlow 36 43 James R. Praught 24 44 John Campbell 22 45 John Walker 21 46 Thomas Berhaut 52 47 George Robertson 22 48 Benjamin Jenkins 35 49 Joseph Jenkins 41 50 William Jenkins 16 51 Albert Boswel 27 52 William Bollum 32 53 Robert Jenkins 27 54 Charles Weatherbe 21 55 John Cairns 29 56 David Mitchel 18 57 Martin Jackman 35 58 James Jackman 32 59 Charles Mitchel 20 60 Charles Acorn 25 61 William Acorn 16 62 John T. Mitchel 17 63 John McGee 16 64 Patrick Curley 24 65 John Curley 20 66 Philip Curley 19 67 Henry Perkins ab absent 68 Murdock Stewart ab. 69 William McPherson 46 70 William Lane 37 71 John Corrigin 45 72 John Visey 56 73 Michael Green Pentioner 74 Thomas Weatherbe 16 75 Patrick Jackman 32 76 James McDonald 18 77 ?? 19 78 John Praught 26 79 Collum Kelly 47 80 Donald Anderson -- Muster Role for July 5, 1869
I do solemnly swear that I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, so help me God
Number Rank/Name Age -- Capt Alex. M. McRae 33 -- Lieuten R. Smith 32 -- Ensign Henry Lane 38 1 William Bollum 34 2 James Acorn 42 3 Francis Story 22 4 Michael Calican 32 5 Joseph Acorn 19 6 Daniel T. Dogherty 24 7 Charles Hayes 22 8 John Mutelow 32 9 James Praught 28 10 Barnard Callican 42 11 Francis Callican 18 12 Thomas H. Mutelow 41 13 John McEachern 40 14 Donald Anderson 17 15 Patrick Fidjet 24 16 Roderick Visey 24 17 John McDonald 17 18 Thomas Weatherbe 18 19 John Sealy 21 20 William Lane 39 21 Albert Boswel 29 22 Philip Curley 20 23 Martin Jackman 37 24 William Acorn 18 25 John Curley 22 26 Charles Weatherbe 23 27 John McGee 18 28 James McGee 17 29 John McDonald sen. 30 30 Joseph Jenkins 43 31 John Walker 23 32 John T. Mitchel 19 33 Charles Mitchel 20 34 William Hayes 20 35 Patrick Clooney 33 36 John Cairns 31 37 Edward Praught 24 38 John Campbell 24 39 Charles Acorn 27 40 Robert Wood 25 41 Richard Wood 22 42 John McDonald little 27 43 Pope Mellish 17 44 Daniel Dowel -- 45 Michael Kelly -- 46 Thomas Storey -- 47 Wallace McNeil -- 48 Allen McDonald 21 49 Charles Vanidestine 18 50 Francis Praught -- 51 Donald McEachern -- 52 Daniel McMullin -- 53 Joseph McNeill -- 54 Thomas Sullivan -- 55 John (illegible) -- 56 Charles Mc (illeg.) -- 57 Andrew C. Smith -- 58 Joseph (illeg.) -- Second Class 1 Thomas Murphy 46 2 Edmund Hynes 48 3 George Jenkins 48 4 Robert Wood 53 5 John Visey 57 6 Collum Kelly 50 7 William Story 48 8 William Acorn 47 9 John Dogherty 54 10 Barnard Woods 52 11 William Mutelow 47 12 John Woods 48 13 John Callican 49 14 Elisha Weatherbe 52 15 James Robertson 57 16 James Sentner 48 17 John Acorn 52 18 John Mitchel 55 19 James McGee 48 20 James Dun 48 21 Henry Green 50 22 Timothy Weatherbe 49 23 Joseph Bradley 48 24 William McPherson 47 25 Ebenezer ?? 43 26 Thomas ?? -- 27 Richard Mutelow -- 28 James ?? -- 29 Thomas Berhoe 55 -- Alex McNeil --, Teacher -- Peter M. Bourke 37, Miller -- Patrick Jackman -- -- Ephraim Gay -- -- Walter Grant 34 -- Charles Sheidow 29 -- Ephraim Gay 31/60? -- William Dogherty 17 -- John Murphy 16 -- Daniel Fitzpatrick 16