Patriots
Listed by the state of service are the names and ranks of the ancestors of the Quaker Meadows Chapter, NSDAR, members. This list includes Patriots of the American Revolutionary War and ancestors who contributed to the independence cause through civil or patriotic service. For more information on a particular Patriot, go to Ancestor Search at NSDAR.
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Abbreviations for
Patriot Service Ranks
BGEN—Brigadier General
CAPT—Captain
COL—Colonel
CPL—Corporal
CS—Civil Service
ENS—Ensign
LT—Lieutenant
MAJ—Major
NCO—NonCommissioned Officer
PS—Patriot Service
PVT—Private
SDI—Signer of the Declaration of Independence
SGT—Sergeant
SO – Staff Officer
SOL—Soldier
Connecticut
Gideon Bristol, CPL
Job Phillips, CPL
Stephen Roberts, CPL
Georgia and South Carolina
Henry Smith, PVT, PS
Massachusetts
William Albee, LT
Simon Stone, PVT
Maryland
John Ford, CAPT, PS
John Hall, MAJ, CS
Joshua Hall, PS
David Livingston, PVT
Michael Luther, PVT
John Mills, CAPT
Daniel Seip, PVT
George Silver, PVT
New Hampshire
William McPherson, PVT
Archelaus Woodman, LT
New Jersey
Elisha Bird, PS
Abraham Lane, LT, PS
New York
Philip Livingston, PS, SDI
North Carolina
Ezra Alexander, SOL, PS
William Alston, CS
Christian Arney, PVT
John Paul Barringer, PS
Matthias Barringer, CAPT, PS
Burwell Blanton, PVT
Samuel Blythe, LT
Casper Bolick, PVT
Grace Greenlee Bowman, PS
Joseph Elliott, PS
Charles Elms, PVT
Bryant Ferrill, PS
James Fleming, PVT
John Ford, CS, PS
Christian Carpenter, PS
John Connelly, CAPT
Edward Cook, PVT
Conrad Crump, Pvt, PS
William Culberson, PVT
William Davis, SOL
John Dellinger, CAPT, PS
Joseph Dobson, Jr., CAPT
Joseph Dobson, Sr., PS
John Duckworth, PVT
James Dysart, SOL
North Carolina, cont.
Jacob Forney, Sr., PS
Jacob Forney, Jr., MAJ
Maria Bergner Forney, PS
Ebenezer Frost, PS
Nicholas Fry, Jr., PVT
John Fulghum, PS
Bedford Garis, PVT
John Gibbs, PVT
John Glenn, CS, PS
Alexander Gordon, CAPT
Jesse Harris, CS, PS
Edwin Hickman, PVT
Conrad Hildebrand, PS
George Hodges, PVT
Isaac Holman, Sr., PS
John Hoyle, ENS, CS, PS
Jacob Hunter, MAJ, PS
Robert Kincaid, PVT
Charles Leadbetter, PS
Richard Loflin, PS
Jacob Massey, PVT
John Mayo, PVT
Joseph Mayo, PS
Charles McDowell, BGEN, PS
Margaret O’Neal McDowell, PS
John McLean, CAPT
Peter Mull, CAPT, PS
Benjamin Newton, CAPT
Samuel Oxford, PS
Samuel Park, PVT
Robert Patten, CAPT
William Phillips, SOL
Robert Pitts, PS
Thomas Polk, PS
Reece Price, PS
David Ramsour, PS
Edward Richardson, PS
Peter Robinson, CAPT, PS
John Schell, PS
Nicholas Shrum, CS, PS
James Sloan, PVT
Thomas Turner, CS, PS
William Whidden, SOL, CS
John Wilcoxson, PS
Newman Wilson, PVT
William Wiseman, PS
Pennsylvania
Jonathan Buck, PVT
Thomas Copenhaver, Sr., CAPT, PS
John George Dreisbach, PVT
John Gudtner, PVT
Peter Hedrick, Sr., LCOL, PS
Peter Huffsmith, PVT, PS
John Leidy, PVT, PS
Samuel Morrison, PVT
Robert Sanderson, CAPT, PS
Henry Slagel, COL, PS, CS
Philip Strubing, LT
Samuel Tate, PVT
Frederick Wehunt, PVT, PS
South Carolina
William Adams, PVT
William Fullwood, Jr., PVT
William Fullwood, Sr., MAJ, CS, PS
Henry Funderburgh, SOL
John Griggs, PVT
John Harding, PVT
William Hill, COL
William Howard, PVT
John Jeffery, PVT
Nathaniel Jeffery, CAPT, PS
James Jeter, PVT, PS
Michael Lominac, SOL
Alexander Love, PS
Daniel McKenzie, PVT
John Munnerlyn, CAPT
Henry Peebles, SOL
Henry Pitts, SGT
Francis Ross, MAJ, PS
John Surratt, LT
Edward Van Der Veer, PVT
Vermont
Caleb Dayton, SGT
Virginia
William Allen, PVT
Isaac Avery, COL, PS
Caleb Baker, PS
Benoni Banning, PVT
Johann Adam Bible, Sr., PS
Richard Bradshaw, PS
William Clements, SOL, PS
Eunice Hawes Coleman, PS
Bolling Curtis, PVT
William Dula, PVT
George Glascock, CS, PS
William Hamner, PS
Ephraim Herriott, PS
James Hickman, PS
John McMullen, PVT
Thomas Montgomery, LT, PS
John Phelps, PS
Thomas Price, PS
John Pruitt, PVT
William Roane, COL, PS
Thomas Simms, SGT
John Tazewell, CS, PS
James Turner, LT, PS
Kerenhappuch Norman Turner, PS
James Turner, LT, PS
Terisha Turner, PS
Tilman Walton, SGT
Henry Young, LT, PS
Virginia and North Carolina
Peter Rust, PVT
William Walton, Sr., PVT, PS