Patriots
Listed by the state of service are the names and ranks of the ancestors of the Virginia Dare 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 American Revolutionary War Service webpage for more information.
Connecticut
Andrew Gallup, PVT
Jonathan Gillette, PVT
Abraham Paine, CS, PS
Samuel Ransom, CAPT
Maryland
John Hill, PVT
Massachusetts
David Chaffin, PVT
Thomas Gillette, Sr., CS
Josiah Pierce, Sr., CS, PS
Gideon Richmond, PVT
Elisha Rose, PVT
Phineas Rose, PVT, PS
Cyprian Stevens, SGT
North Carolina
Thomas Craven, PS
Samuel Ferebee, ENS
John Glenn, PVT
William Gore, SOL
Davis Grandy, ENS
Selby Harney, COL, PS
William Heggie, PS
Benjamin Herndon, CAPT, CS, PS
Soloman Highsmith, PS
George Howard, PVT
Alexander Hunt, PS
William Midyett, PVT
Henry Parish, PVT, PS
Soloman Rye, PS
Thomas Viverette, PS
Edward Waldrop, PVT
Thomas Walker, STAFFOF
George Wilfong, MAJ, PS
John Witherspoon, Sr., CS
Rudolph Yonce, SOL
New Jersey
John Honeyman, PS
Samuel Sooy, NONCOM
New York
Conraedt Du Bois, PVT, CS
George Leaycraft, 1LT
Titus Travis, PVT
George Weaver, LT, PS
Pennsylvania
James Bradford, PVT
Thomas Butler, PVT
William Cloyd, PVT
George De Vault, PS
Abram Elder, PVT
John George Foght, PS
Christian Fretz, PS
John Graybill, PVT
Jacob Heyl, PS
Henry High, PVT, PS
John Kelly, COL
Christian Lauffer, PS
Jacob Ludwig, PVT
Joseph McGarrah, MAJ, CS
Joseph Salmon, ENS, PS
John Snyder, LT, PS
Rhode Island
Samuel Swift, PVT
Virginia
James Baber, PVT
Robert Baber, PS
Lewis Burwell, COL, PS
James Bush, PS
John Camden, PS
George Chapman, NONCOM
Robert Coombs, PVT
Samuel Goode, LT, PS
George Hope, SOL, PS
Philip Jacob Irion, PS
James King, SOL, CS, PS
Gabriel Miller, PS
Samuel Poe, PVT
John Hawkins Pond, PVT
Vermont
Samuel Swift, PVT
Abbreviations for Patriot Service Ranks
CAPT — Captain
CS — Civil Service
COL — Colonel
ENS — Ensign
LT — Lieutenant
1LT — First Lieutenant
MAJ — Major
NONCOM — Non-Commissioned Officer
PS — Patriotic Service
PVT — Private
SGT — Sergeant
SOL — Soldier
STAFFOF — Staff Officer