Our Patriot Ancestors

 

Below is a listing of our members' Patriots, the state they served, and their service.

 

Abbey, Thomas, CT, Capt

Abbott, Ephraim, MA, Pvt, CS

Adams, Samuel, CT, Pvt

Alderman, David, NC, Sol

Alexander, John, VA, Capt, PS

Allen, Thomas, NC, StaffOf, PS

Armantrout, Frederick, VA, Pvt

Averill, Moses, CT, PS

Babcock, John, MA, Pvt

Barrett, James, MA, Col

Beall, Ninian, MD, PS

Beall, Caleb, MA, Pvt

Beall, Seth, MA, Pvt

Beaman, Tracy, CT, Pvt

Benson, William, MD, CS, PS

Bishop, Nicholas, CT, Capt

Bosworth, Allen, CT, Pvt

Boughton, Daniel, NY, Capt, PS

Bourne, Shearjashub, RI, CS

Bourne, Shearjashub, RI, StaffOf

Bradley, Ezekiel, CT, PS

Braucher, Christopher, PA, PS

Breed, Allen, NH, Pvt

Breese, John, NJ, PS

Brown, Jacob, CT, Noncom

Burden, James, NC, PS

Burwell, Lewis, VA, Col, PS

Carpenter, Benjamin, VT, LCol, CS, PS

Cecil, William, VA, Pvt, PS

Claggett, Charles, MD, PS

Clark, Comfort, CT, Pvt

Clark, David, MA, Pvt

Clark, Ebenezer, CT, PS

Clark, Jonathan, CT, Pvt

Clark, Joseph, RI, Sol

Clark, Joseph, CT, Pvt

Clement, Simon, NC, PS

Clement, Zepheniah, SC, Pvt

Clingman, John, PA, Capt

Coghill, James, VA, Pvt

Cole, Israel, NY, PS

Cole, Joseph, VA, CS

Cole, Joseph, VA, Capt

Coombs, John, VA, Pvt

Couchman, Benedict, VA, Sol

Crowell, Samuel, NJ, Pvt, PS

Cummings, Peter, VA, Lt

Cutting, Jonah, MA, Pvt

De Forest, Jacob, NY, Capt

Depue, Moses, NY, PS

Dewey, Daniel, CT, Capt

Drumheller, Leonard, VA, Noncom

Dye, John, NJ, PS

Elton, Ebenezer, CT, PS

Few, James, PA, Pvt

Fonda, John, NY, Maj

Foote, Heli, CT, Sgt

Fort, Benjamin, NJ, Pvt

Fuller, Benjamin, VT, Pvt

Galbraith, John, VA, PS

Gano, Stephen, NJ, PS

Gaylord, Aaron, CT, Lt

Gladney, Samuel, SC, Sol, PS

Goodnow, Daniel, MA, Pvt, CS

Gorsuch, Charles, MD, PS

Gould, Abraham, CT, LCol

Gray, Jonathan, MA, CS

Gray, Robert, MA, Pvt

Green, Jarvis, NC, Pvt

Hartwell, Solomon, MA, Pvt, CS

Hayden, William, VA, PS

Haynes, Israel, MA, Pvt

Hayward, Samuel, MA, Cpl

Hemingway, Isaac, MA, Pvt

Henning, Adam, PA, Noncom

Hillery, Ralph, MD, Capt

Hinkle, Anthony, PA, Pvt, PS

Hinkle, Wendel, PA, Pvt

Hinkle, John, VA, Ens

Holland, Benjamin, MD, PS

Holland, Benjamin, MD, Sol, PS

Holland, Thomas, GA, Sol

Howard, Ephraim, MA, Pvt, CS

Hoyt, Rice, NY, Pvt

Hulett, Joseph, MA, Pvt

Hunsicker, Isaac, PA, Pvt

Hurlburt, Isaac, CT, PS

Husbands, Herman, PA, PS

Hutchinson, Cornelius, PA, Pvt

James, Griffith, MD, PS

Jeter, Henry, VA, Lt

Johnson, James, PA, Sol

Jones, John, MA, Capt

Joyce, James, NC, Sol

Justice, Moses, NC, Pvt

 

Kent, Samuel, RI, Pvt

Kesling, Ditrich, VA, Pvt

Kettell, Abraham, PA, Lt

Kimball, Abraham, NH, Pvt

Kirby, Jesse, VA, Pvt

Lamma, William, PA, Pvt

Lenington, Timothy, PA, Sgt

Lingel, Thomas, PA, Pvt

Longstreet, Aaron, NJ, Capt

Loomis, Israel, CT, CS, PS

Loomis, Israel, CT, Sol

Mackey, John, NC, PS

Maupin, Daniel, VA, PS

Maynard, Isaac, MA, Pvt, CS

Mcknight, Alexander, PA, Sol, PS

Meeker, Timothy, NJ, Sol

Myers, Christopher, PA, Pvt

Moore, John, PA, Capt

Morehouse, Andrew, NY, Col

Morehouse, Andrew, NY, Lt

Munger, Henry, VA, PS

Norton, Abner, MA, Mte

Ogle, Alexander, MD, PS

Oliver, Francis, NC, Pvt

Osborn, Josiah, CT, Pvt

Overstreet, James, VA, Lt

Painter, John, PA, Lt

Patterson, James, PA, PS

Pence, Peter, PA, Lt

Peyton, Ephraim, VA, Pvt

Phillips, Daniel, NY, Pvt

Phillips, Joseph, NY, Sol

Pitman, Micajah, NC, PS

Pratt, James, VA, Pvt

Purkhiser, Michael, PA, Pvt

Ramey, Jacob, VA, PS

Ranck, Ludwig, PA, Pvt

Range, James, VA, Pvt

Rice, William, VA, Pvt

Riggs, Edmond, MD, PS

Robinson, John, VA, Pvt

Rowe, William, NY, Sgt, PS

Ryland, James, PA, Sol, PS

Severance, Martin, MA, CS, PS

Shepard, William, MA, Col

Ship, Richard, VA, Sol

Shryock, John, MD, Lt, PS

Shryock, John, MD, Lt, PS

Siegle, Frederick, VA, StaffOf

Skinner, Abner, NY, Sgt, PS

Stanton, Isaac, CT, Lt

Stevens, Hubbell, CT, Pvt

Suydam, John, NJ, Pvt

Swazey, Ebenezer, NH, Pvt

Sydnor, Martin, MD, PS

Tappan, Petrus, NY, 1LT, DR

Tate, John, PA, Sgt

Ten Eyck, Barent, NY, Pvt

Tidd, Martin, PA, Pvt

Tillson, William, VA, PS

Triplett, Abel, VA, PS

Triplett, Elizabeth, VA, PS

Trowbridge, Isabella, NY, PS

Trowbridge, Stephen, CT, Sgt, PS

Valentine, Joseph, NY, Sgt

Van Meter, Isaac, VA, Sgt

Van Meter, Jacob, VA, PS

Van Sant, Gabriel, PA, Lt

Vredenburgh, Wilhelmus, NY, Pvt

Wait, Benjamin, VT, Col

Walker, Robert, PA, Pvt

Webb, Jehiel, VT, Pvt, CS, PS

Weed, Peter, CT, Sgt

Weller, Frederick, NY, Sgt

Wells, James, CT, Lt

Wetherbee, Thomas, SC, Sol

Whaley, James, VA, PS

White, Josiah, VT, PS

White, Phineas, VT, Pvt

Wilbur, Benjamin, RI, Pvt

Wilcoxson, John, MD, CS, PS

Williams, Joseph, NC, LCol, PS

Williams, Wareham, CT, Pvt

Williamson, George, CT, Sol

Willis, Jesse, MA, CS

Wiltse, Gerardus, NY, Sol

Wood, William, PA, Pvt

 

Glossary of United States, and Patriot Service Abbreviations:

State Glossary

CT — Connecticut

DE — Delaware

GA — Georgia

MD — Maryland

MA — Massachusetts

NH — New Hampshire

NJ — New Jersey

NY — New York

NC — North Carolina

PA — Pennsylvania

RI — Rhode Island

SC — South Carolina

VT — Vermont

VA — Virginia 

Service Glossary

1Lt  — First Lieutenant

Capt — Captain

Col — Colonel

Cpl — Corporal

CS — Civil Service

LCol — Lieutenant Colonel

Lt — Lieutenant

Maj — Major

Mte — Mate on a ship

Noncom — Non-Commissioned Officer

PS — Patriotic Service

Pvt — Private

Sgt — Sergeant

Sol — Soldier

StaffOf — Staff Officer