Listed on this page are the patriot ancestors of the current members of Mount Rosa Chapter, NSDAR. Revolutionary War patriots include signers of the Declaration of Independence, members of local and state militias, members of the Continental Army or Continental Navy, men and women who rendered other types of aid to the cause of independence, and those taking oaths of loyalty. Other included patriots are foreign soldiers who served the cause of American independence and Spanish soldiers serving in the presidios at Santa Fe, El Paso, and New Orleans. With a few exceptions, military service began with the Battle of Lexington (April 19, 1775) and ended when the British evacuated New York (November 26, 1783). Patriots may have also provided civil service, conducting public business in the newly formed American states.
If you have information that one of your ancestors may have aided the cause of freedom during the American Revolution, we may be able to help you establish your genealogical line for DAR membership. If you are interested in documenting your lineage and joining our chapter, or have any questions, please visit our Join Us page or send us a message using our Contact Us page.
Name | Location of Service | Service Description |
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Timothy Abbott | Massachusetts | Lieutenant, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Jacob Albright | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
John Albee | Massachusetts | Captain |
James Allison | South Carolina | Civil Service |
Jesse Amsden | Massachusetts | Private |
Joel Arthur | Virginia | Private |
Moses Baker | North Carolina | Civil Service |
Willaim Baker | Pennsylvania | Corporal |
Jesse Bane | Pennsylvania | Private, Patriotic Service |
James Barrett, Sr. | Massachusetts | Colonel |
Moses Bartlett | Massachusetts | Patriotic Service |
John Barton | North Carolina | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Edmund Basye | Virginia | Soldier |
Samuel Beall | Maryland | Civil Service |
Thomas Beall | Maryland | Captain |
Lydia Russel Bean | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
William Beatty | Maryland | Colonel |
Andrew Beltz | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Jonathan Benjamin | Pennsylvania | Private |
John Bethea | South Carolina | Patriotic Service |
David Bevier | New York | Private |
Noah Bigelow | Massachusetts | Sergeant |
John Biggerstaff | North Carolina | Captain, Patriotic Service |
Joseph Bishop | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Richard Blake | Connecticut | Private |
Laban Blount | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
John Bolster | Massachusetts | Private |
Luke Bonney | Massachusetts | Private, Civil Service |
Daniel Boone | Virginia | Colonel, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Isaac Booth | Connecticut | Corporal |
Jacob Bowers | Virginia | Private |
Edmund Bowker | Massachusetts | Private |
Hugh Brady | Pennsylvania | Private |
Benjamin Brink | Pennsylvania | Private |
Josiah Bronson | Connecticut | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Brooks | Virginia | Soldier |
William Browning | South Carolina | Private |
John Buchanan | Virginia | Civil Service |
John Conrad Bucher | Pennsylvania | Staff Officer |
Jacob Burgoon, Sr. | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
Jacob Burgoon, Jr. | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Burke | Virginia | Captain, Civil Service |
Jacob Burner, Sr. | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Wolcott Burnham | Connecticut | Private |
Zachariah Bush | Massachusetts | Lieutenant |
Nicholas Cain | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Hanchrist Carlock | Virginia | Private |
Armstrong Carothers | Pennsylvania | Private |
John Carroll | North Carolina | Private |
Ensign Chubbick,Jr. | Massachusetts, New Hampshire | Private |
Joshua Church | New Hampshire, Vermont | Lieutenant |
Johan Simon Claar | Pennsylvania | Captain |
Samuel Claflin | Massachusetts | Lieutenant, Patriotic Service |
Thomas B Claiborne | Virginia | Major, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Samuel Cobb Sr. | Connecticut | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Ephraim Colby | New Hampshire | Patriotic Service |
Samuel Coleman | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
John Collier | North Carolina | Colonel, Patriotic Service |
Daniel Collins | Rhode Island | Private |
John Cookerly | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
Jonathan Coombs, Sr. | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
Jonathan Coombs, Jr. | New Jersey | Captain |
Mary Coleman Cooper | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Joshua Corbin | Massachusetts | Private |
Dominicus Covenhoven | New Jersey | Private |
Levi Covenhoven | North Carolina | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Henry Crabb | Pennsylvania | Private |
Andrew Creswell | Virginia | Private |
Henry Creswell | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Gideon Crews | North Carolina | Private |
Major Croom | New Jersey | Private |
Henry Crowell | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
Benjamin Culver | Massachusetts, New York | Private |
Timothy Culver | Connecticut | Sergeant |
William Curry | New York | Private |
Peter Curtis | Conncticut | Captain |
Josiah Cushman | Massachusetts | Private |
Jonathan Cushman | Massachusetts | Sergeant, Privateer |
Thomas Cutler | Massachusetts | Private |
George Dabney | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Fredrick Dague | Pennsylvania | Private |
Michael Dague | Pennsylvania | Private |
William Davenport | Virginia | Captain |
George Davidson | Virginia | Lieutenant |
Jonathan Davis | Virginia | Soldier |
William L Davis | Virginia | Soldier |
Samuel Duff, Sr. | Virginia | Civil Service |
Samuel Duff, Jr. | Virginia | Private |
John Duncan, Jr. | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Josiah Dunning | Connecticut, New York | Sergeant |
Joseph Dwight | Massachusetts | Private |
John Earle | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
Thomas East | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Elizabeth Douglass Easton | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
William Elder, Sr. | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
Robert Ellison, Sr. | South Carolina | Captain |
Thomas English | South Carolina | Soldier |
Benjamin Stacy Evans | Connecticut | Private |
Aaron Fay | Massachusetts | Civil Service |
Nathan Fay | Massachusetts | Corporal |
Robert Ferrill | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Samuel Findley | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service,Staff Officer |
Richard Fisher | Maryland | Private |
Adam Flaugher | Pennsylvania | Sergeant, Patriotic Service |
Henry Flesher | Virginia | Lieutenant |
Josiah Flournoy | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Thomas C Fredrick | Pennsylvania | Private |
John Fulbright | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
John Fuson | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Fuson | Virginia | Private |
George Gantz | Pennsylvania | Private |
Isaac Garrison | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
Levi Gassett | Massachusetts | Sergeant |
John Gillam | South Carolina | Lieutenant |
Charles Goff | Connecticut | Private |
Thomas Going | virginia | Private |
William Goldston | North Carolina | Captain |
Abraham Gormley | Pennsylvania | Private |
Andrew Graham | South Carolina | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
George Granger | Massachusetts | Lieutenant, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Samuel Gray | North Carolina | Private |
Gideon Greenman | Rhode Island | Private |
Thomas Gribble | South Carolina | Private |
Allen Griffis | North Carolina | Private |
John Conrad Grosh | Maryland | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Nathaniel Guthrie | Virginia | Private |
Charles Hagan | Virginia | Private |
Gershom Hall | Masschusetts | Private |
Jonathan Hall | Masschusetts | Private |
Fredrick Hambright | North Carolina | Lieutenant Colonel, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
John Hamilton | Massachusetts | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Obadiah Hamilton | Massachusetts | Private |
John Harding | Virginia | Lieutenant |
Thomas Harrington | Massachusetts | Private |
Henry Harsh | Pennsylvania | Private |
Nathan Hatch | Connecticut | Private |
Samuel Hatton | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Samuel Hayes | Connecticut | Captain, Civil Service |
Seth Hayes | Connecticut | Sergeant |
George Heard | Virginia | Ensign, Patriotic Service |
Jacob Heavenor | Virginia | Ensign |
John Heiner | Virginia | Private |
Abraham Hempinstall | Virginia | Ensign |
Richard Henderson | Maryland | Captain, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Phillip Hewitt | North Carolina | Private |
Joseph Higley | Massachusetts | Private |
John Justus Hinkle, Jr. | Virginia | Ensign |
John Justus Hinkle, Sr. | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Josiah Hinman | Connecticut | Private, Patriotic Service |
Abednego Hodges | Virginia | Private |
Henry Holiday | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
Andrew Hoover, Sr. | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
John Hopkins | Virginia | Captain, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
John Hopkins | Deleware | Private |
Elijah Horton | Pennsylvania | Private |
Purnell Houston | Deleware, Pennsylvania | Private, Patriotic Service |
Justus Hubbell | New York, Virginia | Private, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Bernard Hubley, Jr. | Pennsylvania | Captain |
John Humphrey | Pennsylvania | Lieutenant |
Thomas Jackman | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
John Jaquish | New York | Sergeant |
Jesse Jennings | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Jonathan Jewett | New Hampshire | Private |
Mathias Johnson | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
Stephen Johnson | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Johnston | South Carolina | Civil Service |
Curtis Johnston | Virginia | Civil Service |
Nathan Jones | Georgia | Soldier/Patriotic Service |
Robert Jones | Virginia | Sergeant |
Conrad Keck | Pennsylvania | Private |
Henry Keck | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
John Keithley | Norh Carolina | Patriotic Service |
William Kendrick | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
John W. Key, Jr. | Virginia | Soldier |
John W. Key, Sr. | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Buckner Kimball | North Carolina | Captain, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Thomas Kirk | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
William Kirk | Virginia | Soldier |
David Laird | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Aaron Legg | Massachusetts | Private |
Joel Legg | Massachusetts | Private |
George Lemley | Pennsylvania | Private, Patriotic Service |
Richard Lilley | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
John Lisk | New York | Soldier |
David Locke | Massachusetts | Private |
John Logan | Virginia | Captain, Patriotic Service |
William Logan | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Jacob Longyear | New York | Private |
Nathanial Loring | Massachusetts | Lieutenant |
Hope Lothrop | Connecticut | Captain, Patriotic Service |
Francis Luck | Virginia | Captain, Patriotic Service |
Sarah Luck | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Andrew Lyday | Virginia | Private, Patriotic Service |
John Lynch | South Carolina | Soldier |
Aaron Lynch | South Carolina | Cavalry |
Antonio Xavier Madrid | Spanish America | Patriotic Service |
Ezekiel Maine, Sr. | Connecticut | Patriotic Service |
William Maltbie | Massachusetts | Private |
James Matthews | North Carolina | Soldier |
Nathaniel Maxwell | Pennsylvania | Private |
Joseph McConnell | Pennsylvania | Private, Patriotic Service |
Hugh McGary | Virginia | Colonel |
John McKeever | Pennsylvania | Private |
Samuel McMurray | North Carolina | Soldier |
Thomas McMurray | Virginia | Soldier |
William McMurray | Virginia | Soldier, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
William McNees | Pennsylvania | Private |
John McVay | Virginia | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
Eli McVay | North Carolina | Private |
Abner Mead | New York | Private |
John Medearis | North Carolina | Major |
Joseph Meek | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
John Miller | Massachusetts | Private |
Jonathan Miller | Massachusetts | Private |
Grove Moore | Connecticut | Sergeant |
James Moore | Connecticut, Vermont | Private |
Jacob Morgan, Sr. | Pennsylvania | Colonel, Patriotic Service |
Morgan Morgan | Virginia | Civil Service |
Reuben Morse | New Hampshire | Lieutenant, Civil Service |
John Muncas | Georgia | Private |
William Muncas | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Avery Mustain | Virginia | Private |
Henry Myers | Virginia | Ensign |
Joseph Neely | North Carolina | Private |
James Neville | Virginia | Private |
Joseph Neville | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Silas Noble | Massachusetts | Sergeant |
Silas Noble, Jr. | Massachusetts | Private |
Roger North | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Bryan Ward Nowlin | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
James Nowlin | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Ebenezer Nye | Massachusetts | Sergeant |
Jacob Oglesby | Virginia | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Jesse Oglesby | Virginia | Private |
Joseph Onthank | Massachusetts | Private |
William Onthank,Sr. | Massachusetts | Lieutenant |
Henry Overholtzer | Pennsylvania | Private |
John Owens | Pennsylvania | Private |
John Owsley | Virginia | Private |
John Pace | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
William Pemberton | Virginia | Private, Patriotic Service |
Henry Penniger | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Abner Perry, Sr. | Massachusetts | Colonel |
Charles Perry | Massacusetts | Patriotic Service |
Christopher Persinger | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Jacob Persinger | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Jonathan Pettibone, Sr. | Connecticut | Colonel, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Ozias Pettibone | Connecticut | Lt. Colonel |
Yelverton Peyton | Virginia | Private, Patriotic Service |
Jacob Piper | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
John Pleasants, Sr. | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Eli Pond | Massachusetts | Lieutenant |
Lewis Powell | North Carolina | Private |
William Pratt | Massachusetts | Private |
Zalmon Prindle | Connecticut | Sergeant |
William Puckett | Virginia | Private |
Henry Raines | Virginia | Private, Patriotic Service |
Thomas Rand | Virginia | Private |
Benjamin Redmond | Maryland | Private |
Winslow Richardson | Massachusetts | Corporal |
Donald Robertson | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Henry Rogers | Pennsylvania | Private |
Isaac Roll | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
John Rorebaugh | Virginia | Private |
Allen Rose | Pennsylvania | Private,Patriotic & Civil Service |
Elijah Rose | Massachusetts | Private |
Garrett Rosenboom | New Jersey | Private |
Lemuel Rowell | Massachusetts | Private |
Ezekiel Sawyer | Massachusetts | Sergeant |
Joseph Scott | Virginia | Private |
Samuel Sedgwick, Jr. | Connecticut | Private |
Nathanial Sessions | Connecticut | Private |
George Seybert | Maryland | Private, Patriotic Service |
Peter Shaul | Virginia | Private |
George Shinn | Virginia | Private |
Tarrant Sibley | Massachusetts | Corporal |
John Snow | New Hampshire | Patriotic Service |
Mordecai Soper | Vermont | Private |
Patrick Spence | Maryland | Private, Patriotic Service |
Nathaniel Squire | New Jersey | Captain |
Griffin Stallings | Maryland | Private |
William Stannard | New Hampshire | Corporal, Patriotic Service |
Jason Stanton | Connecticut | Non-Commissioned Officer |
Frederick Stearns | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
James Steele | Virginia | Civil Service |
Michael Stevens | Virginia | Private |
Buckner Stith, Sr. | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Joshua Storrs | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Asa Story | Connecticut | Lieutenant |
Anthony Street | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Reuben Stringer | North Carolina | Captain, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Jacob Strope | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
Joseph Sutton | North Carolina | Soldier |
James Taylor, Jr. | Virginia | Colonel, Patriotic Service |
George Taylor | Virginia | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
James Taylor | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
John Taylor | Virginia | Private |
Edward Travis | Virginia | Captain, Patriotic Service |
Edward Champion Travis | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Trimble | Pennsylvania | Soldier |
William Updike | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
Wynant Van Der Poel | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
John T. Viele | New York | Private |
John Gaspar Vought | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Edward Wade | Virginia | Lieutenant |
Thomas Wade | N.Carolina,S.Carolina | Colonel/Patriotic Service |
Joseph Wallace | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
Benjamin Waller | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Joseph Ward | New Jersey | Private |
Rowland Ward, Sr. | Virginia | Major |
Robert Wardlaw | Virginia | Private |
Zachariah Warren | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Austin Webb | Georgia | Private |
William West | North Carolina | Private |
Simon Whipple | Rhode Island | Private |
Abel White | Vermont | Soldier |
Joseph Whitley | North Carolina | Private, Patriotic Service |
Daniel Wilcoxson | North Carolina | Lieutenant |
James Wilkinson | Pennsylvania | Brigadier General |
Joseph Williams | North Carolina | Private |
Thomas Wilson | Maryland | Private |
Samuel Winstead | North Carolina | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
William Wishart | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Samuel Witherell | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Jonas Wood | New York | Sergeant |
Nathan Woodbury | Massachusetts | Private |
Joseph Woods | Virginia | Private |
Susannah Woods Wallace | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
William Woods | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Wyatt | Pennsylvania | Ensign |
John Yoho | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Othaniel Young | Rhode Island | Private |
John Young | Pennsylvania | Soldier |
George Yount | Pennsylvania | Private |
updated August 15, 2022 |