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Teeple, Hendrick
Private and Sergeant, 1st Regiment, Somerset County Militia under Captains Jacob Ten Eyck and John Sebring; enlisted at Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, N.J., June 23, 1775, as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company; in active service as Private under Captain Ten Eyck, on marches to Bergen, June 8 and September 20, 1776; on rolls as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, January 1 1777, and as Sergeant, January 17, 1777; and as Sergeant, at the battle of Van Neste Mill, N.J., June 17, 1777; on rolls as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, August 20, 1777; in active service as Private under Captain Sebring, stationed at Elizabethtown, N.J., beginning September 27, 1777, with remark, 'deserted'; on rolls as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, December 17, 1777. January 1, 1778, and June 1778; in active service as Private under Captain Ten Eyck, stationed at Crosswicks, N.J., 20 days beginning June 19, 1778, and stationed at Westfield, N.J., October 2 to 25, 1778; received twenty dollars pay for services in Captain Ten Eyck's company in the year 1778; in active service as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, stationed at Springfield, N.J., June 7 to 14, 1780; on rolls of Captain Ten Eyck's Company at various times without date, and performed various other services under Captain Ten Eyck, without dates, such as Tory Chases, etc. Received certificate no. 740, dated May 10, 1784, and signed by William Verbryck, for £0:10:5, for the depreciation of his Continental pay in the Somerset County Militia.

Teeple, Luke
Private, Captain Jacob Ten Eyck's Company, 1st Regiment, Somerset County Militia; enlisted in Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, N.J., June 23, 1775; in active service on a march to Powles Hook, Bergen County, N.J., July 8, 1776, and as a guard on the Van Veghten, December 6, 1776.

Teeple, Matthias
Private, Captain John Sebring's Company, 1st Regiment, Somerset County Militia; in active service, stationed at Middlebrook, N.J., April 1 to 21, 1777.

Teeple, Peter
Private, Captain Jacob Ten Eyck's Company, 1st Regiment, Somerset County Militia; enlisted in Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, N.J., June 23, 1775; in active service on a march to Bergen, July 8 1776; on rolls, September 18, 1776; in active service on a march to Bergen, September 20, 1776; received $8.00 for services in 1778.

Teeple, Thomas
Received certificate no. 1188, dated May 10, 1784, for £0:6:3, for the depreciation of his continental pay in the Somerset County Militia.

Teeple, John
Private and Corporal, 1st Regiment, Somerset County Militia under Captains Jacob Ten Eyck and John Sebring; in active service under Captain Ten Eyck, as Private on a march to Bergen, July 8, 1776; and as Private, stationed at Newark, October 21 to November 4, 1776; on rolls, as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, February 10, 1777; in active service as private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, beginning February 23, 1777, and stationed at Boundbrook, April 1 to 8, 1777; on rolls, as Private, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, August 20, 1777; in active service as private under Captain Sebring, stationed at Elizabethtown, September 27 to October 14, 1777, and as Private under Captain Ten Eyck's Company, stationed at Crosswicks, 20 days beginning June 19, 1778; received $20.00 for services as Private in Captain Ten Eyck's Company in 1778; in active service under Captain Ten Eyck, as private, stationed at Westfield, September 25 to October 25, 1778, and as private, stationed at Springfield, June 19 to 26, 1780; on rolls, as Corporal, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, without date; received £0:9:2, pay for service as Private under Captain Sebring, stationed at Brunswick, without date. Received certificate no 810, dated May 10, 1784, and signed by William Verbryck, for £0:18:9, for the depreciation of his Continental pay in the Somerset County Militia. Had service subsequent to the Revolution as Corporal, Captain Ten Eyck's Company, Somerset County Militia, in 1784.

Teeple, John
Ensign, Sussex County Militia, 1776; Lieutenant, Hunterdon County Militia, 1777. There is no other record of services for this man than the rejected pension claims given as reference. It is thought probable that the claimants were referring to Nathaniel Temple who was a Lieutenant in the Hunterdon County Militia. R. J. H. Jr.

Teeple, John
Received certificate no. 777, dated May 1, 1784, and signed by Joseph Gaston, for 0:14;2, for the depreciation of his Continental pay for services as Private in the Sussex County Militia.

Teeple, John
Claimed service as Sergeant, 1st Regiment, Somerset County Militia under Captains McDonald, Ten Eyck and Tunison, 1776 to 1778, to have been at battles of Springfield, N.J., Germantown Pa., and Monmouth, N.J., and to have served as a Teamster in the Line. Resident of Bridgewater, Somerset county, N.J.. Born in 1760. Resided in Schoharie County, N.Y., August 22, 1844. There is no other record of service for this man than his own rejected pension claim given as reference. R. J. H. Jr.