ACTON. Captain Isaac Davis's Company.

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Frank Warren Coburn

Entered the Contest at Concord.

Davis was killed and the command fell to his Lieutenant, John Hayward, who became Captain. The following official Roll does not include Acton's slain:

"A list of the names of a minute-Company under the Command of Captain John Hayward in Colonel Abijah Pierce's Regiment, who entered the Service nineteenth of April One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Five."

Lexington Alarms, XII, 116

(Captain, Isaac Davis, killed)
(Succeeding) Captain, John Hayward
Lieutenant, John Heald
Second Lieutenant, David Forbush
Sergeant, William Macksfield
Sergeant, Oliver Emerson
Corporal, John Davis
Corporal, David Davis
Corporal, John Barker
Thomas Darby
John Harris
Ebenezer Heald
James Davis
Phillip Piper
Reuben Low
Benjn. Hayward
Simon Hunt, Jur.

Elijah Davice
Ephraim Forbush
Abraham Hapgood
Ezekiel Davis
Ebenezer Edwards
John Robbins
Joseph Barker
William Johnson
Reuben Davis
Joseph Reed
Stephen Shepherd
Thomas Thorp
Solomon Smith
Jonas Hunt
Moses Wood
Ephraim Billings
Joseph Chaffin
Samuel Tempel
Abraham Young
Francis Barker, Drummer
Luther Blanchard, Fifer

Acting Captain Lieutenant Simon Hunt's Company.

Entered the Contest at Concord.

Names and number of men unknown.

Captain Joseph Robin's Company.

Entered the Contest at Concord.

Names and number of men unknown.

Captain, Joseph Robins
(Officer) Israel Heald
(Officer) Robert Chaffin

Acting Captain, Simon Hunt
Ensign, Thomas Noyes

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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