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Thomson Military Service

Honoring those who have served the country in the Hanson, Klinefelter, Thomson, Van Allen, and affiliated families.

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2) Select Direct ancestors, siblings & first cousins of direct ancestors (includes spouses of siblings and first cousins), or more distant relatives.

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DIRECT ANCESTORS
Hurry Hurrie, William
     Rang the Liberty Bell at the reading of the Declaration of Independence
     Served 6 months
     Private

Klinefelter, Johannes, Michael
     Second Company
     Capt. Aquilla Wiley’s Company
     5th Battalion
     York County Militia

     3rd Company
     Capt. Miller's Company
     7th Battalion
     York County Militia

McGinley, John Patriick
   Philadelphia City Militia
    1st Company Eyres Artillery
    1777 (or earlier) - June 25, 1800
    Captain

Stetler, Christian
     6th Battallion
     Capt. Datterer’s Co.
     Frederick, Montgomery, PA
    1777
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Klinefelter, Johannes George
     Paid for services rendered
     No additional information

Klinefelter, Johannes John
    Third Company, Capt. John Ehrman
    7th Battalion
    York County, Militia
    Private

Klinefelter, Lorentz
    Third Company, Captain John Miller’s Company
     7th Battation
     York County Militia
     Private

Stetler, Henry
    6th Battallion
    Capt. Datterer’s Co.
    Frederick, Montgomery, PA
    1777

Stetler, Jacob
    6th Battallion
    Capt. Datterer’s Co.
    Frederick, Montgomery, PA
    1777
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES
Klinefelter, Adam
    Capt. Jacob Ament's Company
    7th Battalion
    York County Militia
    Ensign

Klinefelter, John
   Capt. John Erman's Company
    7th Battalion
    York County Militia
    Private

Klinefelter, Laurence
    Capt. John Miller's Company
    7th Battalion
    York County Militia
    Private

Klinefelter, Peter
    Capt. John Erman's Company
    7th Battalion
    York County Militia
    Private

DIRECT ANCESTORS

No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in the War of 1812.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Klinefelter, Michael
    Capt. Pennington’s Company
    Maryland Militia

Stackhouse, Ebenezer

Stackhouse, Samuel

Stackhouse, Stephen
    3rd Company, Capt. John Nagle
    Northern Liberty Artilleres
    Private
    Believed to be the brother of Elizabeth Mason Stackhouse
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS
No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in the Indian Wars.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
No siblings or first cousins in this line are known to have fought in the Indian Wars.
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS

Klinefelter, Joseph Gazzan
    Pennsylvania Light Artillery
    Service Dates: 1861 - 1865
    Received leg wound
    POW Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia

Van Allen, John
    Wisconsin 33rd Infantry
    Company B
    Private
    Died at Vicksburg, MS
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Brooks, Samuel S.
    Army

Fortney, John H.
    Spouse of Minerva Jane Chadwick
    Wisconsin 31st Infantry Regiment
    Aug 20, 1862 - Jun 20, 1865
    Public Information Officer
    Corporal

Klinefelter, Geoge Jesse
    Company F
    28th Pennsylvania Infantry
    Feb. 1, 1865 - June 15, 1865
    Private

Klinefelter, Judge Sharpless
    Company H
    28th Pennsylvania Infantry
    Army of the Potomac
    1st Brigade 2nd Division
    12th and 20th Corp
    July 7,1861 - Feb. 8, 1965
    Enlisted day before his 15th birthday
    Private
    Wounded in left shoulder at Wauhatchie
    POW Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia

Mawhinney, William G.
     Private
     Spouse of Charlotte Stetler
     Co. G, 3rd Pennsylvania Calvary

Norris, Andrew

Norris, John
    Captain
    POW, Camp Asylum, Columbia, SC

Stetler, Miles G.
    Independent Battery E
    Pennsylvania Light Artillery
    Private

Stetler, William C.
     Served Aug 20, 1861 - Aug 20, 1864
     Company A, Capt. Starr
     Wounded May 3 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
     Transferred to Veterans’ Reserve Corps
           on May 2, 1864.

Stetler, William S.
    KIA
    Battle of Cedar Mountain (A.K.A. Slaughter Mountain)
    Northern Virginia
    Buried Military Cemetery, Culpepper, VA

Andrew Norris
John Norris
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS
No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in the Spanish American War.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
No siblings or first cousins in this line are known to have fought in the Spanish American War.
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS
No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in World War I.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Van Allen, Charles Roe
    91st Division
    349th Field Artillery
    Battery A
    5/29/1918 - 4/21/1919
    Rank: Wagoner
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS

No direct ancestors in this line served in World War II.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Thomson, Reid
U.S. Navy
3 years
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS
No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in Korea.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
No siblings or first cousins in this line are known to have fought in Korea.
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DIRECT ANCESTORS
No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in Vietnam.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Newbury, Gale A.
    U.S. Air Force
    U.S. Army
    Sgt.
    Spouse of Rachele Thomson

Thomson, William Howard
    U.S. Navy
MORE DISTANT RELATIVES

DIRECT ANCESTORS
No ancestors in this line are known to have fought in the Spanish American War.
SIBLINGS & FIRST COUSINS
Brooks, Leonard Rosewell (Jr)
U.S. Navy
Chief Yoeman
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