Captain John Noyes, III

Was at Ticonderoga in 1758, and fought in the Revolution from the battle of Bunker Hill to the surrender of Burgoyne and Cornwallis.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

[p.359] BOOKS OF REFERENCE FOR 19TH VOLUME.

page 17

John Noyes, (1740-84), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He served as second lieutenant at Bunker Hill and was commissioned captain, 1777, in Col. Samuel Johnson's regiment. He was born in Newbury where he died.

Noyes, John, Newbury. Ensign, Capt. Rogers's co.; return of officers of Col. Samuel Gerrish's regt.; ordered in Provincial Congress May 27, 1775, that commissions be delivered said officers; <i>also</i>, Lieutenant, Capt. William Rogers's co., Col. Gerrish's regt.; return of offectives, dated Camp at Chelsea, July 28, 1775; <i>also</i>, 2d Lieutenant, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; engaged April 24, 1775; service, 3 mos. 15 days; <i>also</i>, Capt. Rogers's (8th) co., Lieut. Col. Loammi Baldwin's (late Col. Gerrish's) 38th regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775]; <i>also</i>, account of rations allowed officers of the 38th regt. commanded by Lieut. Col. Baldwin, from July 1, 1775, to Dec. 31, 1775, dated Chelsea; said Noyes credited with 184 days allowance; <i>also</i>, [p.552] Lieutenant, Capt. Ezra Badlam's co., Col. Loammi Baldwin's (26th) regt.; abstract for advance pay for Jan., 1776, etc.; <i>also</i>, 2d Lieutenant; return dated Cambridge Camp, Jan. 8, 1776, made by Col. Loammi Baldwin, of commissioned officers in 26th regt.; <i>also</i>, Lieutenant; return of officers of the 26th regt. who were sent into the country for the purpose of purchasing firearms for the use of the Continental Army, dated Chelsea, Jan. 25, 1776, and signed by Col. Baldwin; <i>also</i>, receipt given to Col. Baldwin, for ration allowance from Jan. 1, 1776, to April 1, 1776, dated New York; <i>also</i>, 2d Lieutenant, Capt. Ezra Badlam's co., Col. Baldwin's (26th) regt.; pay abstracts for Feb.-June, 1776, dated New York; <i>also</i>, account of articles lost at the evacuation of New York Sept. 14, 1776; <i>also</i>, muster roll for travel allowance, etc., for the year 1776; reported discharged 280 miles from home. [Mass. Soldiers & Sailors In The War of The Revolution 11:551]

Noyce, John (also given John, Jr.).1st Lieutenant. Capt. Nathaniel Maynard's 4th (2d Sudbury) co., Col. Ezekiel Howe's (4th Middlesex Co.) regt. of Mase. militia; list of officers chosen by said company July 8, 1776; reported commissioned July 9, 1776. [Mass. Soldiers & Sailors In The War of The Revolution 11:547]

Noys, John, Jr. 1st Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Poor's (1st) co., Col. Daniel Spafford's (7th Essex Co.) regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers to be commissioned in said regiment; ordered in Council June 26, 1777, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned June 26, 1777. [Mass. Soldiers & Sailors In The War of The Revolution 11:560]

Noyes, John, Jr.Captain, 4th co., 4th Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers [year not given, probably 1776]; <i>also</i>, Captain, 2d co., 4th Middlesex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers; commissioned Jan. 7, 1779. [Mass. Soldiers & Sailors In The War of The Revolution 11:552]

Noyes, John. Captain, Col. Samuel Johnson's regt.; entered service Aug. 14, 1777; discharged Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos. 28 days, in Northern department, including 12 days (240 miles) travel home; <i>also</i>, return for rations allowed officers in Col. Samuel Johnson's regt., sworn to in Middlesex Co., June 5, 1778; rations allowed said Noyes from Aug. 14 [1777], to Dec. 13 [1777]; credited with 242 rations. [Mass. Soldiers & Sailors In The War of The Revolution 11:552]