Eackman, William- also “Eakeman”; Augusta Co Court Martial 17 Oct 1776, summoned for not appearing at one muster, Capt William Anderson; 16 Oct 1777, fined for two musters. [ACCM:63, 79]

Eagle, George- Augusta Co Court Martial 28 Oct 1778, Capt Buchanan, returned for not appearing at muster 25 Oct 1777. [ACCM:107]

Eagle, John- On a 2 Dec 1781 list of those in public jail, by Governor’s warrant, a “Refugee” from “York Town.” [ROSE]

Eaken, William- Augusta Co Court Martial 15 Oct 1777, fined for musters of 1 May 1777, 3 Jul 1777, Capt Lyle. [ACCM:76]

Ealer, John- Augusta Co Court Martial 17 Oct 1776, summoned for not appearing at one muster, Capt Peachey Gilmer; 16 Oct 1777, fined for one muster. [ACCM:62, 80]

Earle, Charles- Princess Anne Co; Loyalist claim; Surgeon; Settled in VA 1774; Refused to take American oath of allegiance; Taken prisoner at Kemp’s Landing, released; Joined Army at Great Bridge; Went to NY and acted as Surgeon to a Provincial Regt. [C:138-9]

Earnshaw, John- James River; Loyalist claim; deceased, claim made by widow Ann; He was appointed Collector of Customs 1764 for upper part of James River; Forced to flee in 1775, at settled at Grantham, Lincolnshire. [C:139-40]

Easson, Mary- Isle of Wight Co; Committee of Safety 26 Oct 1775, she appeared on suspicion of harboring intelligence, but refused to answer questions, behaved “in a very insolent, scandalous, and indecent manner,” and departed without leave; Committee held that she was an enemy to her country. [SCRIB4:285-6]

Eaton, John- Augusta Co Court Martial 15 Oct 1777, fined for muster of 28 June 1777, Capt Hopkins. [ACCM:75]

Eaton, Thomas- Augusta Co Court Martial, 16 Oct 1776, ordered to apply to his meeting or church to obtain certifciate that it is against his articles of religion to appear under arms at muster, Capt Skidmore’s Co. [ACCM:59]

Eckert, Casper- Augusta Co Court Martial 16 Oct 1776, “Eackert” summoned for not appearing at two private musters, Capt McCay. [ACCM:58]

Edmiston, David- Augusta Co; Court Martial 13 Apr 1779, Capt Trimble, summoned for not not appearing at muster 8 Apr 1779. [ACCM:122]

Edmonds, George- Augusta Co Court Martial 17 Oct 1776, Capt Robertson’s delinquents, summoned for not going out in Gilmer’s comp when drafted. [ACCM:64]

Edwards, James- Nansemond County; 17 May 1779, signed promissory note to “appear whenever we may be called” by Gen Mathew or any other officer commanding His Majesty’s forces, otherwise to remain peaceably at home. [CVSP1:319]

Edwards, William- Northumberland County, 18 Sept 1780 circular from County Lt Thomas Gaskins stating that on the 14th and 15th of Sept, Edwards participated in a riot against the draft law and then absconded, and he was therefore condemned and ordered to be apprehended. [GASKINS]

Eilbeck, Jonathan- Norfolk; Loyalist claim; Went from England to VA in 1767; Joined Dunmore’s Army in 1775, went to NY in 1776; Went to Bermuda; Joined British Army en route to VA, and captured by French; Taken prisoner to RI. [C:141-2]

Ellegood, Jacob- Princess Anne Co; Loyalist claim; son of Jacob Ellegood, Princess Anne Co County Lieutenant; Took his father’s place after death; Ralliedd to Lord Dunmore’s standard in 1775 with “more than 600 men”; Commanded the Queen’s Loyal Virginian Regt; Captured and kept in prison 5 years. [C:142-3; SCRIB5:115-116]

Ellett, John- Accomack Co, on lists of those who failed to appear at musters 25 Apr 1778, 4 May 1778, 5 June 1778, 11 July 1778, 1 Aug 1778, Capt Robert Coleburn. [ACCOM1]

Elliott, George- Henry Co; 21 Jan 1777, ordered he be summoned to appear in court, he being a native of Great Britain, to show cause why he should not depart the Colony, per Act of Assembly; 30 Jan 1777, he did not appear in court, and the court were of opinion that he fell under the relevant Act; 16 Mar 1778, county court were opinion that he did not fall under the relevant Act. [VAN 8:16, 18]

Elliott, James- Augusta Co Court Martial, 17 Oct 1776, summoned for not appearing at one muster, Capt Daniel Smith; 15 Oct 1777, fined for one muster. [ACCM:61, 76]

Ellis, Enos- Berkeley Co; Aug Court 1778, information filed against him for refusing to give in taxable articles. [BERK3:291]

Ellis, Isaac- Ohio Co, on William Scott’s return dated Dec 1777 of those who refused to take the oath of allegiance to Virginia. [NGSQ 4:49]

Ellis, James- Augusta Co; Court Martial 14 Apr 1779, Capt Vance, “Elliss” fined for not appearing at muster 27 Nov 1778. [ACCM:123]

Ellis, Mordecai- Berkeley Co; Aug Court 1778, information filed against him for refusing to give in taxable articles. [BERK3:291]

Ellis, Nehemiah- Berkeley Co; Aug Court 1778, information filed against him for refusing to give in taxable articles. [BERK3:291]

Ellis, Owen- Augusta Co; Court Martial 13 Apr 1779, Capt Trimble, summoned for not appearing at muster 8 Apr 1779. [ACCM:122]

Ellis, William- Ohio Co, on William Scott’s return dated Dec 1777 of those who refused to take the oath of allegiance to Virginia. [NGSQ 4:49]

English, Henry– Jailed in Bedford County for 22 days in 1780 on suspicion of toryism (Abercrombie, vol 1, 100).

English, Stephen– Jailed in Bedford County in 1780 on suspicion of toryism (Abercrombie, vol 1, 100).

Epperson, Anthony– Bedford County Court 29 Aug 1780, examination of Anthony Epperson “for high treason,” he pleaded guilty, and it was the opinion of the court that he be tried before the General Court (Creel, Bedford County Virginia Court Orders 1774-1783, 110, with reference to Order Book 6, 296).

Erwin– see Irwin

Esabel, Benjamin- 4^th Regt; Served as Pvt under Capt Thomas Ridley, shown as deserted on roll of 8 June 1777. [M881:Roll 973]

Etter– see Atter

Evans, Evan- Augusta Co Court Martial 17 Apr 1777, summoned for not appearing at muster 16 Apr 1777, Capt Hewett; 16 Oct 1777, acquitted. [ACCM:71, 78]

Evans, Jonathan- Augusta Co Court Martial 17 Apr 1777, summoned for not appearing at muster 16 Apr 1777, Capt Hewett; 16 Oct 1777, acquitted. [ACCM:71, 78]

Eversole, Jacob- Rockingham County Court, 27 March 1781, on information from the Deputy Attorney for not giving in his taxable property, ordered to be summond. [ROCKING:88]

Ewing, James (Capt)- Augusta Co Court Martial 16 Oct 1776, summoned to give reasons for deputizing an Ensign to go out upon the campaign against the Cherokees. [ACCM:57]

Ewing, Samuel- Augusta Co Court Martial 16 Oct 1777, Capt Young’s delinquents, fined for three musters. [ACCM:81]

Eyre, Jonathan- Jonathan Eyre [or Eyire]; age 37; 5’6” tall; Planter; res. King & Queen Co VA; sentenced by a court martial in King & Queen 15 May 1781 1781 to serve during duration of war; sized July 1781. [ACC24296:7-8]

Eyre, Robert- Berkeley Co; Aug Court 1778, information filed against him for refusing to give in taxable articles. [BERK3:291]