Patriots
Listed by their state of service are the names and ranks of the ancestors of the Yates Mill Chapter, NSDAR, members. This list includes Patriots of the American Revolutionary War and ancestors who contributed to the cause for independence through civil or patriotic service. For more information on a particular Patriot, please visit the NSDAR Ancestor Search webpage.
For a list of acceptable services see the Accepted Revolutionary War Service webpage for more information.
Connecticut
John Abbott, PS
Nathan Booth, CS, PS
Gideon Bridgman, PVT
Thaddeus Cook, CS
Sylvanus Ferris, PS
Zachariah Green, CPL
Noah Hoyt, PVT
Jacob Hyde, Sr., CS
Elisha Mason, SOL
William Matteson, PVT
Stephen Mills, PVT
Moses Robbins, PS
Benjamin Webster, CS, PS
Delaware
Absalom Willey, SOL
Georgia
Phillip Coombs, Sr., SOL
Peter Curry, PVT
Thomas McClendon, Sr., SOL
Maryland
Richard Chenoweth, PS
Benjamin Darby, PVT, PS
John Ford, CAPT, PS
Raphael French, SOL, PS
Frederick Nicodemus, LT, PS
James Orr, PS
Richard Owings, CAPT
Massachusetts
John Abbott, PS
Aaron Bartlett, PVT
Benjamin Bickford, PVT
Levi Bowker, PVT
John Bradstreet, PVT
John Calderwood, PS
James Cowing, SGT
Christopher Dyer, Sr., LT
Judah Ely, Sr., PVT
Jonathan Ely, Sr., PS
Bartholomew Fuller, PVT
Samuel Green, PVT
Zachariah Green, CPL
Ephraim Hildreth, PS
John Hoar, PVT
Robert Hoar, CS
Joseph Miller, Sr., PS
Abiel Mitchell, COL
Amos Parlin, PVT
Zebulon Rhodes, NONCOM
Isaac Rider, Jr., PVT
John Shaw, PVT
James Skiff, PVT
David Vaughan, SGT
Eleazer Warner, Sr., CAPT
Ezra Willis, CPL
Ichabod Wood, PVT, PS
James Wood, PVT
North Carolina
Solomon Arnold, PVT
John Paul Barringer, PS
Jesse Boone, PS
John Bristow, PVT
Samuel Bryan, PVT
Robert Carson, SOL
Jeremiah Casey, PS
Richard Caswell, MGEN, CS, PS
Absalom Codill, PVT
Aaron Deveny, CAPT
Arthur Dew, PS
John Ellsberry, SOL, PS
William Ferebee, Jr., CAPT
Bradley Gamble, SOL, CS
William Goodwin, PVT
Frederick Grady, PVT
William Gray, CAPT
Thomas Grimes, PS
Lemuel Hardy, PS
Whitmel Hill, COL, PS
Zebulon Hollingsworth, PVT
Jonathan Hunt PS
Joseph Keaton, PS
Elizabeth Johnston Keenan, PS
James Keenan, COL, PS
Edward King, PVT
Peter Kivett, CS, PS
Elijah Lassiter, PVT
Daniel May, CS
Francis McCorkle, CAPT, CS, PS
Daniel McKenney, SGT, PS
William McKenney, PVT
William McSwain, PVT
Alexander Mebane, Sr., CS
Reuben Norfleet, CS, PS
Tillotson O’Brien, PVT
Robert Peele, PS
Thomas Reed, PS
William Richmond, PS
Sihon Smith, PVT, PS
William Speight, CS
Lutson Stroud, SOL
Peter Vendrick, PVT
Marmaduke Vickery, PS
Thomas Wade, COL, PS
Henry Wakefield, PVT
Christian Weatherman, PS
John Wells, PS
Charles Whitlock, CS, PS
James Withrow, CAPT
Nicholas Worley, SOL
New Hampshire
William Abbott, PS
Gideon Bridgman, PVT
Solomon Daniels, PVT
Samuel Fellows, PVT, PS
Benjamin Fifield, PVT, PS
New Jersey
John Allerton, PVT
David Beaman, PS
Jesse Corson, PVT, PS
Rem Corson, PVT, PS
George Drake, PVT
James Godfrey, PS
Josiah Haynes, CS
Daniel Lake, PVT
Aaron Leaming, PS
Ferdinand Van Sickler, PVT
New York
Job Austin, SGT
Joshua Badger, CPL
Jeremiah Coon, PVT
Matthew Coon, Sr., CS, PS
Mark Dempsey, PVT
William Griffis, Sr., PVT
William Mead, STAFFOF
Sands Raymond, Sr., LT
Henry Wiltse, Jr., SOL
Henry Wiltse, Sr., PS
Pennsylvania
Joseph Ambler, PS
John Adam Anspach, SGT
John George Burkhart, PVT
Frederick Cooper, PVT, PS
John Dohner, PS
Peter Dygert, MAJ, PS
Matthias Firestone, PVT
Samuel Fisher, PS
William Frazier, PS
Jacob Glessner, LT, PS
James Glover, CPL
William Harris, PVT
Nicholas Hower, LT
William Jackman, CAPT, PS
Isaiah Keith, PVT, PS
William Keith, PS
Christopher Keller, CAPT
Timothy Kirk, PS
William Kirk, PS
George Lemley, PVT, PS
Henry McCartney, SGT
James McClung, LT
Elias Middaugh, SOL
Mathias Miller, PVT
William Momeyer, LT
Patrick Murray, PVT
Christian Plantz, PVT
Joseph Quaintance, PS
Dennis Rardin, PS
John W. Rardin, PS
Daniel Reckner, PVT
Frederick Rudy, PVT
Christian Scheid, STAFFOF
John Snaveley, PVT
Martin Spohn, PVT, PS
Michael Springer, Sr., PS
Andrew Swearingen, CAPT
Enoch Taylor, SOL
Nathan Taylor, PS
Joseph Van Pelt, LT
Adam Weaver, PVT, PS
Cornelius Woodruff, PVT
Achor Worley, CS, PS
John Worley, PVT
Cornelius Wynkoop, ENS
Rhode Island
Andrew Brown, PS
Benjamin Colwell, PS
Gideon Cornell, CAPT
South Carolina
John Carroll Adams, SGT
Josiah Bronson, PVT, CS
John Douglas, SOL
Andrew Du Bose, Jr., CAPT
Levi Harrell, SOL
Henry Lusk, LT
George Wade, LT
Thomas Wade, COL, PS
Vermont
Gideon Bronson, MAJ, PS
Samuel Higgins, PVT
Samuel Poppleton, ENS
John Rickey, PVT
Edward Wellborn, PS
Virginia
John Alexander, CAPT, PS
John Barnett, SGT
John Bowman, PS
Frances Chiles Breeden, PS
Richard Breeden, PVT
Mary Boone Bryan, PS
Samuel Bryan, PVT
William Bryan, PS
Thomas Burke, SOL
John Burnside, PS
John Campbell, PVT
John Chapman, LT
Frances X Chiles, PS
Henry Chiles, PS
James Chiles, PVT
Sterling Cooper, PVT
John Davenport, CPL
Samuel Dedman, LCOL, CS, PS
James Dillon, PS
Paul Dismukes, PVT
Edward Eanes, PVT
Simmons Everett, CS, PS
George Foster, PVT
Bradley Gamble, SOL, CS
Samuel Gilliland, CS
Rowland Gooch, PS
Ann X Graves, PS
Rice Graves, SOL, PS
John Hanson, PVT
Housen Harrell, PS
William Harris, PVT
William Humphrey, PS
Stacey Janney, PS
Margaret Eskridge Kenner, PS
Robert Kent, PS
James Lane, PS
Swanson Lunsford, LT
Peter McCune, PVT
Joseph Moseley, PVT
Jacob Newsum, PVT
Adam O’Brien, PS
Hercules Ogle, SOL, PS
John Pace, PS
William Pace, PS
Samuel Packwood, PVT
Martin Palmer, PS
Jacob Prilliman, PS
Thomas Ramsay, Jr., SGT, PS
Daniel Ross, LT, PS
Jonas Roush, PVT
Henry Rule, Sr., PS
William Scarborough, PS
William Seaton, ENS, PS
Carter Seward, PVT
Daniel Shively, PS
Daniel Smith, PS
John Smith, PVT
Temple Smith, PS
Samuel Smithson, PS
Philip Snidow, PVT
Samuel Stowers, LT
Anthony Street, PS
William Thayer, SGTMAJ
Daniel Trigg, LCOL, CS
Shadrack Turner, PS
William Urquhart, PS
Benjamin Wager, PVT
Reuben Ware, PS
Thomas Warren, SGT
John Watson, Sr., PS
Osias Welch, PVT
James Westervelt, PS
John Whitehead, PS
Burwell Williamson, CAPT
Moses Wilson, SOL
Benjamin Wright, PS
Moses Wright, PVT
Edward Randolph Yates, PVT
Abbreviations for Patriot Service Ranks
CAPT — Captain
CS — Civil Service
COL — Colonel
CPL — Corporal
ENS — Ensign
LT — Lieutenant
LCOL — Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ — Major
MGEN — Major General
NONCOM — Non-Commissioned Officer
PS — Patriotic Service
PVT — Private
SGT — Sergeant
SGTMAJ — Sergeant Major
SOL — Soldier
STAFFOF — Staff Officer