The Warfield's Of Maryland.

The other day I was asked to look up some names and one of them was “Warfield”, which was one I never heard of before. It was a interesting sounding name, and as I haven’t done a name list in a while I decided to do one on the "Warfield’s".

There isn’t a lot of information here, but then this list is to help you in finding a place to start looking for information at a place you never thought of before, and you never know you may find a ancestor on this list and never knew they were in any kind of military service., or some other kind of occupation.
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Revolutionary War.

Warfield, John (Md). 2d Lieutenant 5th Maryland, 10th December, 1776; resigned 7th November, 1777.

Warfield, Walter (Md). Surgeon's Mate 2d Maryland, 27th November, 1777; Surgeon, 10th June, 1779; transferred to 1st Maryland 1st January, 1781; retained in Maryland Battalion April. 1783, and served to 15th November, 1783.
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War of 182.

United States pension roll.

Joseph Warfield, from the county of Montgomery, State of Maryland, Rank Private & Lieutenant, his allowance was $85.97, dollars per year, the sums he received was $257.91, dollars, his service was Maryland Cont’l Line, was placed on the roll on May 28, 1833, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1831, age 76.
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Navy.

Unknown States & Maryland.

1800, Anderson Warfield, of Maryland to be Lieutenant.

1867, Claudius Warfield, of Maryland, to be assistant surgeon, May 14, 1867.

Warfield, Anderson.
Surgeon, 1 July, 1799. Discharged 31 August, 1801, under Peace Establishment Act.

Warfield, Lot., Midshipman, 16 July, 1799. Discharged 3 July, 1801.
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Civil War.

Maryland.

1. A, Galatin . Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Cavalry company A., Confederate

2. Adolph Warfield, Private, 2 Batt'n. Maryland Cavalry, company F., Confederate.

3. Charles A. Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Cavalry company A., Confederate. Movered from a Viriginia cemetery to Baltimore in 1874.

4 Columbus Warfield , private, 11th., Maryland Infantry (100 Days 1864), company G., Union.

5. D. Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Cavalry, company D., Confederate.

6. F. W. Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Cavalry, company D., Confederate.

7. Francis M. Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Infantry, company F., Union.

8. Frank M. Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Infantry, company F., Union.

9. Gassaway W. Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Cavalry, company A., Confederate.

10. Henry Warfield, private, 3rd., Maryland Infantry, company F., Union.

11. John Warfield, private, Unassigned Maryland Volunteers, company unknown, Union.

12. Owen B. Warfield, private, 3rd., Potomac Home Brig. Md. Inf, company H., Union.

13. Robert H. Warfield, private, 11th., Maryland Infantry (100 Days 1864), company K., Union.

14. Surratt R. Warfield, private, 13th., Maryland Infantry, company G., Union.

15. Thomas Warfield, private, 11th., Maryland Infantry (100 Days 1864), company H., Union.

16. William Warfield, private, 2nd., Battery Maryland Artillery, company unknown, Confederate.

17. William Warfield, private, 1st., Maryland Cavalry, company D., Confederate.


United States Government.

Henry R. Warfield, was a Congressman in the House of Representatives from 1819-1825.

Miscellaneous.

Authors Note. Although this list is manly for Maryland, the following names are from many different States.

An Act
May 15, 1872.
Granting a pension to Ardella D. Warfield and Lindsley N. Warfield.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the names of Ardella P. Warfield and Lindsley N. Warfield, only minor children of Andrew W. Warfield, late a private unassigned, in the Fifteenth Regiment of New York Volunteers, and acting hospital steward of said regiment, who died at Raleigh, North Carolina, of disease contracted in the service. This act to take effect from and after its passage. Passed the House of Representatives May 13, 1872.
Attest: EDWARD McPHERSON, Clerk.
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1797, Dragoons, Charles Warfield, Cornet.

1819, A petition of George F. Warfield, complaining of the unlawful seizure and confiscation of a large amount of his property, by Henry Christophe, the black ruler of the Island of Saint Domingo, in the year 1810, and praying the interposition of the government of the United States in order to compel the said Christophe to make compensation for the said property.

1868, Beale A. Warfield to be deputy postmaster at Fredericksburg, in the county of Spottsylvania and State of Va.

1846, George F. Warfield and others, praying indemnity for French spoliations prior to the year 1800.

There is a town in Kentucky, named Warfield.

1864, C. S. A. army, Maj. E. Warfield, of Arkansas, to be lieutenant-colonel Second Arkansas Regiment.

1870, Elisha Warfield, praying compensation for whisky seized by the government.

1864, C. S. A., army Captain W. P. Warfield, of Mississippi, to rank from October 13, 1863.

1870, The petition of Azel Warfield, a soldier of the war of 1812, praying for a pension;

1843, Samuel Warfield, of Milford, in the State of Massachusetts, praying remuneration for arms and equipments taken from him, for the use of the United States, in the war of the Revolution.