The names listed below are taken from the Muster Rolls of the 64th Regiment from 1774 to 1776.
You might find some familiar names in the list, and the various ways they are spelled show that they were written how they sounded - and how some writers heard the same name slightly differently to others.
Perhaps one of your ancestors is among these heroes.
Adcock, Thomas Adkinson, Abel Adnett, Thomas Aitchison, John Akenhead, Thomas Aldridge, John Alexander, Iain Alexander, James Allan, John Allan, Peter Allen, Peter Alsop, William Anderson, Hugh Angus, Andrew Archer, William Archibald, John Armstrong, John Armstrong, Thomas Asburry, John Ash, Thomas Aston, Joseph Aulden, Jno Auston, Cody Bailey, John Bailey, Mathew Baily, John Baird, George Baker, James Bales, William Ball, George Banbrook, John Banbrooke, John Barber, Benjamin Barlow, John Barnes, Daniel Barran, Richd Barrat, John Barret, John Barrett, Jno Bates, Wm Bayland, Willm Bealey, John Bealy, William Beard, George Beaty, William Begglie, John Belcher, James Belcher, Valentine Bell, Robert Belsher, James Belsher, Valentine Benderman, Thomas Bennat, Edmond Bennet, Charles Bennett, Edmond Bent, Peter Berry, John Bertles, James Bettles, William Biggley, Jno Biggs, Thomas Bigley, Jno Bird, Patrick Bird, William Birtles, James Bishop, Robert Blackham, Joseph Blood, Thomas Boiles, Jno Bomford, Thomas Bondon, Patrick Bone, Francis Bonnal, Joseph Bonnall, Joseph Bonnell, Joseph Borven, Joseph Bosworth, Presthood Boucher, Thomas Bower, Joseph Bowers, Joseph Bowes, Frederick Bowles, John Boyles, John Bradbray, Edward Bradbrook, John Bradbury, Edward Branan, Patk Breadworth, Henry Brealy, Robert Brenan, Patk Bridgeman, Jeremy Bridgman, Jeremy Bright, Archibald Brocks, Saml Brooks, Jno Brooks, Samuel Brown, Alexander Brown, James Brown, Jno Brown, Joseph Brumwell, John Brumwell, William Buchanan, James Buchanan, Robert Buchannan, James Bugby, William Burch, William Burk, Peter Burk, Richard Burn, David Burn, Hugh Burns, Daniel Butler, Thomas Byers, Jacob Byrn, Edward Byrn, Hugh Byrn, Richard Cade, John Calder, Patrick Cameron, Donald Campbel, James Campble, James Cample, John Carmichael, Jno Carnegie, Charles Carney, Jno Carpenter, Robert Carpinter, William Carr, John Cartwright, William Cash, Samuel Cass, Samuel Cates, Samuel Cesar, August Chamberlain, Charles Chambers, George Chapman, Henry Charlesworth, Thomas Chester, Richard Clark, Charles Clark, George Clark, James Clark, John Clark, Richard Clark, Robert Clarke, George Clay, Edwd Clayton, Willm Clegg, Edmond Clements, Robert Cleveland, John Clinton, Luke Clutterbuck, William Cobel, Thomas Cockland, James Coffee, Michael Colier, Geo Collins, Richard Connar, Henry Connar, James Connell, William Conner, James Connor, Henry Connor, John Connor, Michael Conway, John Cooffie, Richd Cook, James Cook, John Cook, Thos Cook, William Cooper, Benjn Cooper, Joseph Corbat, Patk Corbell, Patrick Corbert, Patrick Corbett, Patrick Corbit, Patrick Corner, Henry Cosgrave, Davd Coupar, Benj Court, Joseph Court, Thos Coward, John Cowells, Charles Cox, Charles Coxsedge, John Crickmore, Thomas Cripps, George Crips, George Crowley, James Cuff, John Culbert, Willm Culburt, William Cunningham, William Curmichail, Jams Davies, Edward Davis, Edward Davis, Jas Davis, Walter Dawson, Alexr Dawson, Joseph Deagan, Patrick Deerhurst, Lord Viscount Delany, Patrick Delves, Ulys Denison, Willm Dennachy, Denis Dennason, Willm Dennieson, William Dennison, William Deuart, Anthy Deverill, Jams Devonport, Wm Dickson, James Dixon, John Dodd, Ralph Dodds, Ralph Donaly, Bryan Doncan, William Dondon, Patrick Donelly, Bryan Donely, Brian Donely, Bryan Donnat, James Donnavan, Derby Donnet, James Donnoly, Bryan Donovan, Daniel Donovon, Danl Doole, James Dow, John Dowelar, Joseph Dowell, James Dowland, Thomas Dowle, Alexr Dowler, Joseph Duart, Anthony Dudson, Saml Dule, Alexander Dule, Jas Duncan, William Dunkin, William Dunn, John Dunn, Patrick Dyass, William Dyer, Andrew Dyes, Wm Dyson, Samuel Eagan, Laurence Eden, Darby Edgins, Joseph Edmonstone, James Edmonton, James Edwards, John Edwards, Richard Egington, Jno Elder, John Elder, Peter Elles, William Elliott, William Ellis, William Elliston, Peter Hedman Emland, Joseph Emslie, William Enslie, Wiliam Essex, James Evans, Thomas Evans, William Evens, William Everal, Samuel Everest, John Evod, John Evots, John Evotts, John Eyers, Saml Fee, Barny Fenny, Archd Ferllood, Benjn Ferral, John Ferress, John Fielden, Alexr Fieldin, Athar Fielding, Arthur Fife, Jno Finney, Archd Finney, Thomas Fitch, William Flannagan, Patrick Fleming, Michael Fleming, William Flint, James Flood, Edwd Forbes, Robert Forster, William Foster, Willm Fox, John Fox, Thomas Fox, William Foxall, Robert Francies, Samuel Francis, Samuel Franks, Joab Franks, Job Freeman, John Freeman, Thomas French, George Fright, Willm Fullon, Patk Furnley, John Gahagan, Barny Galbrathe, Robert Galbreath, James Galbreath, Robert Gallop, Moses Galloway, Daniel Garrit, Robt Gaskins, Willm Gates, Hugh Gibbins, William Gibbons, William Gibbs, James Gilbert, Jno Gilbert, William Gillespie, Laurence Gilmore, William Givons, Thomas Glover, John Glover, Michael Goodwin, Richard Goold, Wiliam Gore, Wm Goulden, John Goulding, Edwd Graham, John Graham, Willm Grant, James Grant, William Gratton, William Gready, Thomas Greeham, John Greeir, Robt Green, Robt Greenway, Jno Greir, Robt Grenaway, John Grew, Joseph Grogan, John Grogan, Richd Grud, Willm Haddock, Thomas Hainsworth, Abram Hainsworth, Alexr Hall, John Hall, Keaddy Hall, Keady Hamblton, Robert Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Robt Hamilton, William Hammond, John Hamond, Jno Hamsell, John Hands, Thos Handsom, John Hanley, James Hanly, Jams Hanson, John Hanwell, John Harbert, Thomas Hardwick, William Hardy, Luke Hardy, William Harper, Henry Harper, Richd Harrald, Wm Harrason, Willm Harris, George Harrison, Henry Harrison, Thos Harrison, William Harrold, William Hart, George Hatch, Joseph Hay, John Hay, William Hayes, Willm Henderson, Alexr Henderson, Willm Henerottey, Willm Henley, James Henly, James Henry, James Henry, William Hepworth, Joseph Herdman, David Hewes, John Hickinbottom, Joseph Hicklin, William Hicklins, William Higgans, Mathew Higgings, Mathew Higgings, Peter Higgins, Mathw Higgs, Thomas Hill, James Hill, John Forster Hilliard, Charles Hilton, James Hindsworth, Abrm Hinks, George Hipwood, Thos Hipworth, Joseph Hodgins, Joseph Hodnet, Thos Hodnit, Thoms Hodsworth, Edward Hogg, George Holland, Samuel Hollins, Samuel Holmes, Samuel Holt, Joseph Horling, John Hose, Francis Hose, Thomas Houghton, Wm House, Thomas Howell, Mathew Hull, Howell Hull, William Humphrey, Wm Humphries, Willm Humphry, William Hunt, John Hunter, James Hutchinson, Peter Hutchison, Peter Innes, George Ioram, Barny Ivory, Edward Jack, William Jackes, John Jackson, John Jackson, Laurence Jackson, Robert Jacob, Michael Jaikes, John James, Isaac Jeffries, Jno Jennins, John Jerom, Bary Jerridad, Jno Jill, Edward Joans, John Johnson, Thos Jon, William Jones, David Jones, James Jones, John Jones, Martin Jones, Richd Jordan, George Kaid, John Kead, John Keaddy, Francis Keady, Frans Kelley, Dennis Kelley, Michl Kelley, William Kelly, Denis Kelly, Dennis Kelly, William Kenedy, Josph Kenidy, Edwd Kennedy, Angus Kennedy, James Kennedy, John Kennedy, Joseph Kerby, Banjamin Kerby, Benjamin Kidd, Patrick Kier, John Kilgore, Francis King, Edward King, Solomon Kinian, Wm Kinion, William Kinnian, William Kinnion, William Kitland, William Knight, Arthur Knowels, John Knowles, John Knowls, John Lammocks, Saml Laney, Jas Lanham, Bartholemew Large, John Larkin, James Larkins, Jas Larrey, Jas Larry, James Laton, Charles Laughlin, Jno Lawson, John Leary, Jams Leary, Michd Leather, John Lee, John Lee, Richd Lees, John Leister, Jas Lemmon, John Lemmon, Robt Leslie, The Honble Alexr Lester, Jas Levans, Thomas Levestone, Robt Levingstone, Robt Leviston, Robt Levistone, Robt Levock, James Lewes, John Lewis, John Liblang, Thos Liewes, John Linch, Patk Loch, Nathaniel Lock, Nathl Logan, Barny Longford, Willm Look, Nathaniel Low, James Lowe, James Lucas, William Lunt, Richd Lyell, Charles Lyle, Chas Lyman, Gamaliel Dwight Lynch, Timothy Lynon, Gaml Dwite Madden, Edward Madden, John Maddox, Thos Magra, Denis Magra, Dennis Mallison, George Mann, John Mannin, Edwd Marlin, Daniel Marsden, Wm Marsdon, William Marshal, Henry Marshall, Henry Martin, James Martin, Thomas Marvel, Saml Marvil, Samuel Marvill, Samuel Mathews, David Mathewson, Duncan Mathewson, Keneth Mathieson, Duncan Mathieson, Kennedy Mathieson, Kenneth Mathison, Duncan Mathurson, Kenth Matterson, Kenny May, Thomas Mayhew, John Mayhugh, John Mayo, Isaac McAllam, Malcolm McAndrew, John McAndrews, John McArthur, Daniel McBeath, George McBride, Daniel McCallum, Malcolm McCarty, Tim:y McCleod, John McCormack, Richd McCormick, Richd McCoy, Geo McCroam, Joseph McCrodin, Joseph McCrum, Josep McDeed, Richd McDonald, Donald McDonald, Edward McDonald, John McDonald, William McDonold, John McFarlain, Thomas McFarland, Thomas McFarlane, Thos McGall, Robert McGarrity,Jas McGinis, John McGra, Dennis McGuire, James McGuire, John McInnes, Allan McInnes, Allen McJames, Allen McKay, George McKay, Malkm McKay, Mathw McLane, Jas McLeod, John McLeroth, Robert McMillan, John McMillan, Neal McMillian, Neal McNealands, Michl McPhearson, Robert McPhearson, Robt McRale, Willm McTagart, Wm McTaggart, William McTaggert, William McTargat, Willm Meacham, Samuel Meadows, Robert Mecham, Samuel Meggs, Jeremiah Melvin, James Melvin, John Menchin, Michael Menton, Thomas Mercer, Robert Merchant, John Metham, George Montgomery Middleton, Jno Midleton, John Miller, Alexander Miller, James Millet, Mathew Mills, John Mills, Thomas Millward, Willm Milward, Wm Minchin, Michl Minton, Thomas Mitchall, George Mitchell, George Mollon, John Mollony, Timothy Molloy, Edward Molloy, James Moloney, Thomas Moodie, David Moodie, Joseph Moreing, Michl Morris, Thomas Morss, Saml Morss, Thos Moss, Saml Moss, Samuel Mottershead, Francis Mottushead, Francis Mullen, Danl Multon, Thos Mulvey, Francies Mulvey, Francis Murdoch, Peter Murphy, Henry Murray, Alexander Murray, David Murry, Alexr Murry, David Musgrave, Thomas Nairn, Henry Nash, John Nelson, John Newey, John Newey, William Newsham, John Nickls, Thos Nicol, James Nicol, John Nicoll, James Nicols, John Nicols, Thomas Nielson, John Noble, William Norborn, Joseph Norris, John Notingham, John Nottingham, Jno Nuttal, Wm Nuttle, William O Neal, Patrick Oates, Samuel Oats, Samuel Odnett, Thomas Olds, John Oliver, Willm Onnions, John Ore, James Ormond, George Orsborn, Robt Osborn, John Osborn, Robert Osborne, John Osborne, Robert Osburn, Robt Packenham, The Honbl Robt Padgie, John Palmer, Jams Palmer, Joseph Parker, Thomas Parker, William Parkins, Jas Parmer, Joseph Paterson, Willm Patterson, James Patterson, William Payton, William Peckin, John Peekin, John Pegg, John Pendebery, Willm Pendergrass, Denis Pendlebury, William Perkins, Jas Perkins, Joseph Perrey, Bryan Perrey, Joseph Perrey, Thomas Perrins, John Perry, Brian Perry, Bryan Perry, Joseph Persley, Saml Peter, Thomas Phillips, James Phillips, Thomas Pick, Jno Picken, John Pickerig, Richard Pickering, Richd Pickeron, Richard Pickin, John Pickron, Richard Pickup, Robert Picup, Robert Piggot, William Piggott, William Pike, Abram Pocock, John Pomeroy, John Pomeroy, Samuel Pool, John Pope, John Porter, Henry Pringle, John Purcell, Hugh Purple, Sephory Ranton, Wm Raven, John Redding, William Reid, John Remington, William Renton, Willm Richards, Thomas Richie, John Ritchie, Humphry Roberts, John Roberts, William Robertson, Wm Robey, James Robieson, James Robieson, Jonas Robieson, Thomas Robinson, James Robinson, Jonas Robinson, Thomas Robinson, Wm Ross, John Rothwell, Charles Roughan, James Round, Joseph Rowland, Thos Rumford, Chas Russal, Jams Russel, James Russell, James Russell, William Ryan, Thomas Saltonstatt, Leverett Saunderson, John Sedgwick, John Seix, Michael Serjeant, Thos Shacldon, Jams Shaddon, James Shaddon, Jams Shaw, Charles Shaw, Francies Shaw, Francis Shaw, Robert Shawe, Charles Shawe, Robert Sheldon, Jan:y Sheluock, Saml Simmonds, Alexr Simmonds, Jo:n Simmondson, Warren Simmons, Alexr Simpson, Richard Skeldon, John Slicer, Morris Slingsby, Peter Small, Chas Small, John Smith, Edward Smith, George Smith, James Smith, Jerry Smith, John Smith, Joseph Smith, William Snow, Henry Snow, William Socket, Thos Sockett, Thomas Solomon, Abram South, John Spencer, Thos Sprowl, Mathew Stamford, Abnor Stanley, William Stannus, Ephraim Stansfield, George Stanton, Jonathan Stephens, Jno Sterling, John Stewart, Donld Stewart, James Stewart, William Stodsworth, Edward Stogdale, Jas Streaton, Geo Streatton, Geo Strong, John Kennedy Stuart, James Stuart, William Sturgeon, John Suleson, James Sullenge, Jno Sullinge, John Summers, Thos Sutherland, James Sutherland, John Sutherland, Robert Swindell, Peter Symonds, Alexr Symonds, John Tanworth, Joseph Tate, John Taylor, Frederick Taylor, Mesio Taylor, Robert Taylor, Saml Taylor, Thomas Tennant, Cailup Tennant, John Tennant, Joseph Tennent, Jno Thomas, James Thomas, John Thompson, James Thompson, Joseph Thomson, James Thorp, John Tierny, Michael Tilb, Edward Till, Edward Tone, Jonathan Tonslie, Amh Torriano, George Touslie, Amozh Towlsie, Amoziah Townshend, Jams Townshend, Samuel Towsley, Amoziah Towslie, Amoziah Troack, James Turner, George Turner, Thomas Turnley, John Turnly, John Udall, Thomas Unton, Jas Urton, James Vert, Peter Virscoal, Jno Virt, Peter Voughan, Thos Walker, John Walker, Nicholas Walker, Nicolas Walker, Robert Wallace, John Warren, Charles Warren, John Warren, William Watson, Alexd Watson, Alexr Welch, Patrick Wells, John Welsh, Patrick Westgat, John Westgate, John Weston, John Wethers, Daniel Wherry, Robert Whipp, Robert White, Chs White, David White, Henry White, Joseph White, Robert White, Thomas White, William Whiteman, William Whiterose, James Whittaker, Daniel Whitten, Robert Whitten, Thomas Whittols, Wm Whitton, Robt Whitton, Thomas Wiely, Bryan Wiggan, Charles Wilcoxan, Thos Wilgus, Thomas Wilkerson, Jno Wilkie, James Wilkieson, John Wilkins, Edwd Wilkinson, Jno Willeker, Danl Williams, John Willkie, James Willmore, William Willson, Alexr Wilson, Alexr Wilson, William Wineyard, William Winston, Evan Wither, Nicholas Withers, Daniel Wolsey, Robert Wood, Mathias Wood, William Woodhall, James Woodhouse, Jams Wooly, Jams Wooly, John Wooly, Saml Worly, Saml Wright, Benjn Wright, Charles Wright, John Wright, Willm Wynn, John Wynyard, William Yardley, Wm Yarworth, Richd Yarwoth, Richard Yates, Hugh Yates, William Yaxall, Joseph Yaxell, Joseph Yaxley, Robert Yaxly, Robert Yeats, William Yexell, Joseph Young, John