American History: Bacon's Rebellion

List of participants in Bacon's Rebellion, an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley

Pic	Name	Birth	Death	Birthplace
	Major Arthur Allen a friend of Berkeley, his home was commandered by Bacon rebels, nearly 4 months	abt 1627	5 SEP 1710	VA, Surry Co
	Major Isaac Allerton second in command to Colonel John Washington, supported Berkeley	1630	25 OCT 1702	MA, Plymouth Co
	Captain Anthony Armistead he was part of Berkeley's Court Martial group and tried the rebels	1645	OCT 1726	VA, Hampton, Elizabeth City
	Richard Atkins During Rebellion he plundered assets of John Solway and recieved a mild fine	1600	1679	England
	Nathaniel Bacon Nathaniel started the rebellion with other well known VA colonists and Militia	2 JAN 1646	26 OCT 1676	England
	Major Henry Baker Bacon supporter	abt 1640	28 JUL 1712	England
	Lt Col Thomas Beale Signed declaration, pardoned by Berkeley	1610	1700	England, Kent, Maidstone
	Sir William Berkeley Knt Gov. Berkeley had political issues with the colonist and rebellion ensued	bef 1608	1677	England, Middlesex, Hanworth Manor
	Major Robert Beverley he was the most active and successful commander on Governor Berkeley's side.	abt 1641	03/15/1687	England, Yorkshire, Beverley
	George Brent with George Mason, killed Indians & with ecomomic issues sparked the Rebellion	abt 1640	bef 1 SEP 1700	England, Worcestershire
	Capt. Giles Brent supported Bacon until his forces turned on Berkeley, then he turned on Bacon	1606	2 SEP 1679	England, Gloucestershire
	General Joseph Bridger Gov. Berkeley gave to Col. Bridger the command of "all the country south of Jame	1628	15 APR 1686	England, Gloucestershire, Slimbridge
	Major Robert Bristow sided with Gov. Berkeley in Rebellion	1604	bef 1707	England, Hampshire, Southampton
	Col. William Evelyn Byrd I He rode in the rebellion and was involved in the commandeering Col Warnerâ??s home	abt 1653	12/01/1704	England, Middlesex, London
	William Claiborne II Berkeley gave him a testimonial for fighting the Rebellion.	1636		VA, King William Co, New Kent
	Col./Hon. William Claiborne Member of court to try rebels.	08/10/1600	1676	England, Kent, Crayford
	Charles Clay I Bacon Supporter	1638	1 JUN 1686	VA, Henrico Co
	Capt John Clements Commander-in-Chief for Bacon in Bacon's Rebellion	1631	1710	VA, Surry Co, Southwark
	William Cole intermediary between Nathaniel Bacon and Governor Sir William Berkeley	abt 1638	03/04/1693	VA
	John Crawford An organizer and killed in assumed indian fighting	1593	1676	Scotland, Ayrshire, Kilbourne
	John Custis Supported Berkeley and gave shelter from the rebels at his plantation.	1630	29 JAN 1695	England, Middlesex, London, Middlesex
	Lt Col John George Supported Gov. Berkeley and not the rebels	1603	1/9/1679	England, Essex, Writtle
	Henry "Lt. Col." Gooch Organized at his home, Surrendered to Gov, begged mercy, fined 6000lbs tobacco	1630	15 JAN 1682	England, Yorkshire
	John Goode first Bacon, then Gov., would fight Indians not fight King's soldiers	12/24/1620	bef APR 1709	England, Cornwall, Whitby, Bronwell
	Thomas Goodrich LT-COLONEL THOMAS GOODRICH joined other planters in Baconâ??s Rebellion	1614	1679	England, Yorkshire
	William Hatcher Bacon supporter, had mutinous words tending to the disquiett his King	abt 1613	bef 1680	England
	Major Thomas Hawkins sided with Sir William Berkeley, but was captured and imprisoned by Bacon.	abt 1652	1696	VA, Isle of Wight Co
	Edward Hill accused of misuse of funds, property and Militia for his own, censored by King	abt 1635	30 NOV 1700	VA, Charles City Co, Shirley Plantation
	Henry Isham Sr. Berkeley declared him a mutineer. He and others raised an army for Bacon to lead	1626	1 Dec 1686	England, Northamptonshire, Pytchley
	Capt John Jennings Bacon supporter sentenced to banishment, died first	abt 1650	aft 1678	VA, Surry Co
	John Lanier jr. started out against the southern and western Indians with Bacon's army	16 OCT 1655	14 APR 1719	England, Middlesex, London, Lewisham
	John Lanier supported Backon in rebellion	abt Jun 1631	1690	England, Kent, East Greenwich
	Richard Lee III signed Bacon's Declaration that challenged economic favors offered to others	1647	1715	VA, James City Co, Jamestown
	Col Phillip Ludwell I supported Berkeley in Rebellion	1643	aft 1704	VA, Surry Co
	Capt George Lyddall Capt. George Lyddall was in command of the Fort at Mattaponi during Rebellion	bef SEP 1634	1705	England, Durham
	Col George Mason with George Brent, killed Indians & with ecomomic issues sparked the Rebellion	5 JUN 1629	1686	England, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon
	George Poingdestre George participated in Bacon's Rebellion, ship partner with Bacon	bef 23 DEC 1627	abt 1692	Channel Islands, Jersey
	Col Charles Scarburgh with Bacon early 1675/1676, fined 40 lbs to government and pardoned	abt 1645	bef 6 OCT 1702	VA, Northampton Co
	Ensign William Simmons	1648	21 OCT 1693	VA, Surry Co
	Major Lawrence Smith convinced 600 men to join Berkeley and ride north against rebels	03/29/1629	8 AUG 1700	England, Lancashire, Stonyhurst Brumley
	Capt. Robert Sorrell Died defending Jamestown for Gov. Berkeley	abt 1620	1676	England
	Major John Drury Stith supported Virginia Governor Sir William Berkeley during Bacon's rebellion	abt 1631	1691	England, Lancashire, Kirkham Parish
	Stephen Tarleton begged the council for pardon in taking the oath Bacon imposed upon the people	1637	1687	VA, New Kent Co
	Thomas Tinsley signed grievance and took part in Rebellion	1618	1702	England, Yorkshire
	Augustine Warner II Warner was loyal Berkeley. William Byrd II and Bacon commandeered his home.	3 JUN 1642	19 JUN 1681	VA, Gloucester Co
	Col. John Wesley Washington I Bacon ordered him to administer secrets oath. Later he supported Berkeley	1633	09/10/1677	England, Essex, Purleigh
	Col. John West II Although a John West signed Bacon's Declaration, he was a supporter of Berkeley	06/06/1632	1689	VA, York Co
	Thomas Wilsford executed by Gov. Berkeley	1618	OCT 1676	VA, Northumberland Co
Bacon supporter
	James Crewes Hung, treason and rebellion against the king during Bacon's Rebellion.	1610	28 JAN 1677	England, Middlesex, London
Commander-in-Chief of Accomac
	Sir Charles Scarborough Rebel, finee and pardoned as to his life	19 DEC 1615	26 FEB 1693	England, Middlesex, London
Loyalist Berkeley supporter
	Queen Cockacoskie Pamunky Weroance Powhatan Driven from her looted land and some of her people enslaved and sold	1620	1686	VA, York Co
Supported Bacon
	Thomas Harris POW	abt 1636	9 OCT 1688	VA, Isle of Wight Co