My direct blood lines Loyalist ancestors were Harmanus/Harmonius Wannamaker,
Russell Pitman, John Latta. All of these men married into the
Wanamaker/Wannamaker family. Andrew, Hendrick, Harmanus, Jacob, Johannis,
Pieter W. and Thomas were brothers born in New Jersey before the American
Revolutionary War. Note below this list.
Loyalist Name
Birth - Death
Regiment
John Babcock
1747 - 1812
Kings Orange Rangers
Thomas Dempsey
? - 1845
-
John Latta
1782 - 1846
a child - did not fight
Russell Pitman
1760 - 1815
Loyal Rangers
John Post
-
King's Orange Rangers
Henry Redner
-
New Jersey Volunteers
Thomas Van Buskirk
-
Kings Orange Rangers
Peter Valleau
1751 -
-
Andrew Wanamaker
1766 -
a child - did not fight
Hendrick Wanamaker
1755 -
New Jersey Volunteers
Harmanus /Harmonius Wannamaker
1769 - 1858
a child - did not fight
Jacob/Jacobus Wanamaker*
1760 - 1838
NJV - KOR
Johannis Wanamaker *
1757 1780
New Jersey Volunteers
Sgt. Pieter W. Wanamaker
1753 - 1820
New Jersey Volunteers
Thomas Wannamaker
1771
a child - did not fight
((*)) Note Jacob and Jacobus could be two different men.
We find Jacob Wanamaker in the musters of the New Jersey Volunteers and
we find Jacobus Wannamaker in the musters of the King's Orange Rangers.
Did Johannis Wanamaker die during the American Revolutionary War or was
he alive and well in Upper Canada name of John Wanamaker? Stay tuned for
these and other mysteries to be solved!