POWs returned by General Andrew Jackson in 1815, a transcription

It appears there are details about these men in the US archives, and that this has been available via Ancestry since 2007. War of 1812, Prisoner of War Records, 1812-1815

This database contains records relating to Prisoners of War from the War of 1812. Most of the records are regarding American soldiers, but some regard civilians and British soldiers.

Records contained in this collection include:

Lists of prisoners

Accounts of clothing provided U.S. agents to prisoners held in Canada

Lists of soldiers captured at a certain place or in a certain battle

Lists of prisoners held at a certain place

Lists of prisoners who died in captivity

Lists of men exchanged

Correspondence

Each record has been assigned a manuscript number.

In addition to the actual records and manuscripts, this database also contains a set of index cards. These index cards list soldiers’ names and the manuscript numbers of the records in which they appear. These index cards are arranged in alphabetical order according to surname and are useful for locating individuals in the actual records.

In addition to the soldier’s name, his rank, company, and regiment may also be listed on the record.

Original data:

Index to Records Relating to War of 1812, Prisoners of War, 1812; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1747, 3 rolls); Records of the Adjutant General’s Office, 1780’s-1917, Record Group 94; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Records Relating to War of 1812 Prisoners of War, 1812; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M2019, 1 roll); Records of the Adjutant General’s Office, 1780’s-1917; Record Group 94; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Link http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1131

Thank you, but to be fair I am merely making use of Michael Dun's hard work

great research - thanks for sharing

Three surgical staff 5418, Grear, Charles_A_H, Surgeon

9688, McNaulty, Manus, Asst. Surg.

14891, Wasdell, John, Staff Surgeon

One sapper 8141, Louree, Ker, Private

Royal Artillery, 11 captured Number Forename Surname Rank Captured by

6208 Archibald Henderson Private Gen. Jackson Pym

9693 John Mason Private Gen. Jackson Michell

9694 Robert Miller Private Gen. Jackson Carmichael

11809 Thomas Ross Corporal Gen. Jackson Michell

13819 John Thomas Private Gen. Jackson Michell

13080 John Smith Private Gen. Jackson Munro

8142 Robert Lavatt?[Hewitt?] Private Gen. Jackson Munro

8066 Peter Lyon Gunner Null Pym

10858 Thomas Pope Gunner Captain Taylor Pym

7340 John King Gunner Captain Taylor Pym

5896 Michael Hannah Gunner Militia Carmichael

14th Light Dragoons. 2 Officers and 37 other ranks captured in a boat. 38 prisoners listed 15119, Bridges, JWB, Lt.

6461, Hammond, RC, Cornet

1802, Bailey, Charles, Private

1803, Brown, Edward, Private

1804, Buckwith, Robert, Private

3687, Deakin, John, Private

3688, Dicks, William, Private

4664, Fearbarne, Andrew, Private

4665, Ferrarz, Samuel, Private

4666, Feagans, Thomas, Private

4667, Farley, Thomas, Private

5405, Glover, Edward, Private

6455, Heagan, Thomas, Private

6456, Hayes?, Thomas_R, Serg. Major

6457, Hicks, Henry, Private

6458, Hamilton, John, Private

6459, Heusons?, Richard, Private

6460, Harrison, George, Private

7099, Jackson, William, Private

7100, Johnson, Thomas, Private

8125, Lander, Charles, Private

9689, McCoy, James, Private

9690, Moore, William, Private

9691, Morris, James, Private

9692, Meazey, James, Private

10091, Newman, Edward, Private

10980, Powell, Thomas, Private

10981, Pick, William, Private

11810, Robus, Anthony, Private

11811, Reek, William, Private

13078, Savary, Richard, Sergeant

13079, Shepherd, Francis, Trumpeter

13805, Tebbals, George, Private

13806, Trupps, James, Private

13993, Vickays, John, Private

14893, Wilding, Charles, Private

14894, Woodward, Benjamin, Private

15053, Yeates, James, Private

95th Foot 1836, Burk, Hugh, Corporal

1837, Bridges, William, Corporal

1838, Britton, Thomas, Corporal

1839, Baram, John, Corporal

1847, Brown, William, Private

2969, Cotter, John, Private

2970, Clemment, William, Private

2971, Cross, Isaac, Private

2972, Cornan?, George, Private

2973, Comely, Richard, Private

3656, Dick, Thomas, Private

3657, Dailey, Daniel, Private

3658, Davis, James, Private

4107, Eason, Plamer, Private

4108, Eason, John, Private

4113, Everson, Thomas, Private

4114, Evans, John, Private

4115, Eldridge, Henry, Private

5376, Goldley, William, Corporal

5377, Griffer, John, Bugler

5378, Gash, Thomas, Sergeant

5379, Griffis, John, Corporal

5380, Gilman, William, Private

5381, Gardner, John, Private

5382, Goldking, Robert, Private

5383, Gibbs, Joseph, Private

6447, Hynes, Thomas, Private

6448, Houghton, William, Private

6449, Hooker, Thomas, Private

6450, Hallan, Robert, Private

6454, Hearson, John, Private

8138, Leslie, John, Private

8139, Levans, Daniel, Private

8140, Langham, John, Private

9680, Mitchell, S, Major

9681, McCay, Roderick, Corporal

9682, Marham, Richard, Private

9683, McCarty?, Patrick, Private

9684, McDonald, Donald, Private

9685, Miller, James, Private

9686, Meckland, Alexander, Private

9687, Marsh, Peter, Private

10094, Nun, Robert, Sergeant

10095, Nash, William, Private

11812, Redman, John, Private

11813, Risk, Robert, Private

13069, Simon, Benjamin, Private

13070, Stringer, Joseph, Private

13071, Smith, Timothy, Private

13072, Summons, Thomas, Private

13073, Smith, James, Private

13074, Stewart, Robert, Private

13817, Travero, James, Private

13818, Thomas, James, Private

13994, Vose, Thomas, Private

14870, Whitehead, William, Private

14871, Walker, William, Private

14872, Worthfold, William, Private

14873, Wroborn, William, Private

14874, Williams, Thomas, Private

15054, Yate, James, Sergeant

93rd Foot 1840, Booles, James, Corporal

1841, Brown, John, Corporal

1842, Brown, William, Corporal

2982, Crison, Alexander, Private

2983, Clarck, Alexander, Sergeant

2984, Cools, Charles, Private

2985, Carr, John, Private

2986, Curry, Daniel, Corporal

2987, Campbell, Alexander, Private

2988, Chisom, Alexander, Private

3659, Down, Joseph, Private

3660, Dawson, John, Private

3661, Downey, James, Private

3662, Downey, James, Private

3663, Dunbar, John, Private

4112, Ennis, John, Private

4656, Forbes, Roderick, Private

4657, Frazer, William, Private

4658, Frazer, Donald, Private

5403, Gordon, John, Private

5404, Gunn, Donald, Private

5406, Graives, William_V, Lt.

5407, Grant, Alexander, Private

5408, Gunn, Daniel, Private

5409, Gunn, George, Private

5410, Gray, Walter, Private

6439, Hunter, Peter, Private

6440, Hunter, Peter, Private

7109, Johnson, ‘-, Ensign

7333, Kencair, John, Private

7334, Ker, John, Private

9616, Muray, Alexander, Private

9617, McKey, Hugh, Private

9618, McIntosh, William, Private

9619, McKie, Robert, Private

9620, McPherson, Charles, Private

9621, McGehan, John, Private

9622, McKye, Andrew, Private

9623, Mills, James, Private

9624, Manson, John, Private

9625, McKay, Hugh, Private

9626, McKay, Evander, Private

9627, McKay, John 1st., Private

9628, McKay, John 3rd., Private

9629, McDonald, Alexander, Private

9630, Matherson, Don., Private

9631, McClue, John, Private

9632, McDonald, John, Lt.

9633, McCrow, Robert, Private

9634, McPherson, Donald, Private

9635, Mason, Samuel, Private

9636, McIntosh, John, Private

9637, McColin, Kenith, Private

9638, McIntosh, Neil, Private

9639, Mathewson, John, Private

9640, McPherson, Robert, Private

9641, McKennie, Robert, Private

9642, McDonald, Hugh, Private

9643, McDonald, James, Private

9644, McMullen, Andrew, Private

9645, Munroe, George, Lt.

9646, McKoy, E, Private

9647, McKoy, Innis, Private

9648, McKoy, John, Private

9649, McKoy, John, Private

9650, Monroe, Roderick, Private

9651, Mckinsey, Alexander, Private

9652, Motherson, William, Private

9653, McKay, Robert, Private

9654, Murray, Walter, Private

9655, McWilliams, James, Private

9656, Murray, Hugh, Private

10092, Nicholson, William, Private

11795, Ross, John, Private

11796, Ross, Roderick, Private

11797, Rattry, James, Private

11798, Reed, Alexander, Private

11799, Ross, Andrew, Private

11800, Ross, George, Private

11801, Ramsay, Thomas, Private

11802, Ross, Robert, Private

11803, Ross, Mumar, Private

11804, Ross, John, Private

13030, Sutherland, John, Private

13031, Spriggs, George, Private

13032, Smith, James, Private

13033, Stewart, John, Private

13034, Southerland, William, Private

13035, Smith, James, Private

13036, Southerland, John, Private

13820, Tullock, William, Private

15100, Abernathy, James, Private

15105, Anderson, Kennith, Private

15106, Allen, William, Private

15107, Anesse, John, Private

15123, Bennerman, John, Private

85th Foot 919, Biggs, Henry, Seargent

1843, Bebel, John, W

1848, Bird, John, Private

1849, Belton, Richard, Private

2974, Conway, John, Sergeant

2975, Calnon, Denis, Private

2976, Chadwick, Timothy, Private

2977, Coober, Richard, Private

2978, Crosby, John, Private

2979, Clarke, Edward, Private

3664, Dooker, Richard, Private

4106, Elliss, David, Private

4663, Farrell, Daniel, Private

5411, Grayson, Richard, Private

5412, Gardiner, Richard, Private

5413, Gary, John, Private

5414, Grimes, John, Private

6451, Hannah, Stephen, Private

6452, Hodkinson, Thomas, Private

6453, Harris, John, Private

8143, Leonard, Francis, Private

9677, McCain, Daniel, Private

9678, McKenzie, John, Private

9679, Mathews, William, Private

10986, Pearson, Richard, Private

10987, Patridge, Thomas, Private

11120, Quigly, John, Private

11805, Reynolds, James, Private

13064, Scott, Robert, Private

13065, Skelerton, Joseph, Sergeant

13066, Silcox, Robert, Private

13067, Sharpley, John, Private

13068, Spencer, James, Private

14883, White, Thomas, Private

14884, Walker, William, Lt.

14885, Wilkinson, 0, Captain

15104, Allen, William, Private

15118, Brinson, Richard, Private

44th Foot 917, Brown, U_C, Lt.

918, Banes, John, Private

1817, Battersby, John, Sergt.

1818, Berry, John, Private

1819, Berrigan, James, Private

1820, Brown, John, Private

1821, Brackin, John, Private

1822, Baker, Charles, Private

1823, Burns, Thomas, Private

3014, Christie, Thomas, Private

3015, Conboy, Patrick, Private

3016, Clark, Maurice, Sergeant

3017, Carroll, John, Corporal

3018, Caulfield, Charles, Private

3019, Cumpton, George, Private

3020, Collins, Nicholas, Private

3021, Clinton, George, Private

3022, Clark, James, Private

3023, Conner?, Martin, Private

3683, Danne, Bernard, Private

3684, Dixon, Thomas, Private

3685, Duffy, John, Private

3689, Davis, ‘-, Lt.

4109, Elliott, Thomas, Private

4661, Fagan, Peter, Private

4662, Fraser, James, Private

5384, Gale, John, Private

5385, Graw, John, Private

5386, Glymer, James, Private

5387, Gillan, Michael, Private

6442, Harris, Joseph, Private

6443, Hacket, Peter, Private

6444, Hart, Philip, Private

6445, Haswell, James, Private

7107, James, Thomas, Private

7108, Jackson, James, Private

7330, Knowland, John, Private

7331, Knight, William, Lt.

7332, Keating, Thomas, Sergeant

8134, Lynch, Edward, Private

8135, Lynch, Francis, Private

9666, Miller, Samuel, Private

9667, Murray, Mathew, Private

9668, McEory, Patrick, Private

9669, Moore, Mark, Private

9670, Murphy, Bartholomew, Private

9671, McIntire, Peter, Private

9672, Mason, John, Private

10093, Noon, James, Private

10096, Norris, Michael, Private

10322, Oats, William, Private

10327, Olliver, Joseph, Private

11806, Rainsford, James, Private

11807, Ryley, Myles, Private

11808, Renting, Thomas, Private

13037, Sansford, Stephen, Private

13038, Smith, John, Private

13039, Semmenoff, John, Private

13040, Sullivan, Timothy, Private

13041, Staples, Thomas, Private

13815, Tansy, Samuel, Private

13816, Trotter, William, Private

14880, Walshe, Thomas, Private

14881, Willis, John, Private

14882, Willocks, John, Private

14888, Walsh, Kennith, Private

14889, Watts, James, Private

14890, Welsh, James, Private

15056, Yelp, James, Private

15099, Ashwell, James, Private

15128, Brown, 0, Sergeant

15158, Brooney, John, Private

15159, Benvick, Robert, Private

43rd Foot 1834, Borne, John, Corporal

1835, Bracken, Thomas, Corporal

2980, Cockbill, John, Private

3032, Cullis, Thomas, Private

3690, D’Arcey, Edward, Lt.

6446, Hayles?, James, Private

10995, Palmer, John, Sergeant

10996, Perry, John, Private

13077, Simpson, Robert, Captain

14886, Wilkinson, James, Private

14887, Williams, William, Private

15055, Young, John, Private

15097, Adams, John, Private

15126, Brock, William, Private

21st Foot 131, Armour, Robert, Private

1805, Brady, James, Lt.

1806, Bawker, John, Corporal

1807, Brock, Joseph, Private

1808, Barnicle, James, Private

1809, Buchanan, Cransfield, Private

1810, Boyle, Patrick, Private

1811, Belford, John, Private

1812, Burke, John, Private

1813, Best, Samuel, Private

1814, Bell, Richard, Private

1815, Bruce, Michael, Private

1816, Bruce, Thomas, Private

1844, Bruce, James, Corporal

1845, Burges, John, Private

2989, Claderwood, Thomas, Private

2990, Connelly, John, Private

2991, Chambers, William, Private

2992, Casseday, Patrick, Private

2993, Curry, Daniel, Private

2994, Calderwood, John, Private

2995, Calvin, John, Private

2996, Carr, William, Private

2997, Claker, Alexander, Private

2998, Conner, Frances, Private

2999, Connelly, Michael, Private

3000, Campbell, Thomas, Private

3001, Campbell, John, Corporal

3002, Carriage, Robert, Private

3003, Creany, William, Sergeant

3004, Curry, William, Drummer

3005, Costly, John, Private

3006, Cummings, William, Private

3007, Campbell, Malcolm, Private

3008, Craddock, Mark, Private

3009, Carr, Ralph, Lt.

3010, Cakey, James, Private

3011, Claugher, Andrew, Private

3012, Conway, John, Private

3013, Corogon?, Andrew, Private

3665, Douglas, John, Private

3666, Dail, Peter, Private

3667, Doherty, William, Private

3668, Dalke, John, Private

3669, Dartmouth, John, Private

3670, Daricks?, John, Private

3671, Davidson, George, Private

3672, Dickey, Joseph, Private

3673, Day, John2nd, Private

3674, Dailey, John, Private

3675, Doherty, William, Private

3676, Donaldson, Robert, Private

3677, Day, James, Private

3678, Day, John, Private

3679, Duhugg, Timothy, Private

3680, Doak, James, Private

3681, Durmott, John, Private

3682, Dearks, James, Private

4110, Ensley, John, Private

416, Andrews, Robert, Corporal

417, Armour, Charles, Private

4645, Fenton, William, Private

4646, Fitzgerald, John, 2nd

4647, Fahey?, Thomas, Private

4648, Forbes, Robert, Private

4649, Finney, William, Private

4650, Fitzgerald, John1st, Private

4651, Fenton, Isaac, Private

4652, Forblanque, JJM, Lt.

4653, Fowler, Martin, Private

4654, Finleyson, William, Private

4655, Fitzgibbon, Gerald, Private

5388, Grant, Robert, Private

5389, Gardner, William, Private

5390, Gilley, William, Private

5391, Gaven, Peter, Private

5392, Gunn, William, Private

5393, Gray, William, Private

5394, Gynn, John, Private

5395, George, Joseph, Private

5396, Granger, John, Private

5397, Grubb, Charles, Private

5398, Gahey, James, Private

5399, Gibson, Thomas, Private

5400, Glassgow, Hugh, Private

5401, Govell, John, Private

5402, Goodman, Samuel, Private

6418, Harrawood, Michael, Private

6419, Hines, Patrick, Private

6420, Hart, Henry, Private

6421, Henry, Patrick, Private

6422, Harper, David, Private

6423, Harrison, James, Private

6424, Higgins, John, Private

6425, Hutchison, A, Private

6426, Houston, Ebenezer, Private

6427, Hynes, James, Private

6428, Hughigg, Timpthy, Private

6429, Hart, Patrick, Private

6430, Hood, James, Private

6431, Hickey, Samuel, Private

6432, Higgins, John, Private

6433, Henderson, Far?, Private

6434, Hatkins?, Thomas, Private

6435, Harkness, Timothy, Private

6436, Hynes, Patrick, Private

6437, Havrins?, Charles, Private

6438, Hoverin, Charles, Private

7102, Jones, James, Sergeant

7103, Johnson, William, Private

7104, Johnson, Robert, Private

7105, James, John, Private

7106, Jarvis, Robert, Corporal

7324, King, James, Sergeant

7325, Kelly, Richard, Private

7326, Kidd, Archibald, Captain

7327, Keane, Henry, Private

7328, Kenning, Patrick, Private

7329, Kelly, James, Private

8126, Lorton, James, Private

8127, Lindsey, Robert, Private

8128, Leavack?, John, Lt.

8129, Lamonde, John, Private

8130, Leonard, Archibald, Private

8131, Lee, John, Private

8132, Livingston, William, Private

8133, Leston, John, Private

9568, McDonald, William, Corporal

9569, Murray, John, Private

9570, McBroom, William, Private

9571, Morrow, Robert, Private

9572, Morrow, Hugh, Private

9573, McCall, John, Corporal

9574, McGinnis, Stephen, Private

9575, McDaid, Peter, Private

9576, Murphy, Bartholomew, Private

9577, McKenny, Patrick, Private

9578, McIndue, John, Private

9579, McKillop, George, Private

9580, Moore, William, Private