Our Patriot Ancestors

José Maria Amador Chapter, NSDAR, Member Ancestors  

These Patriots supported the American Revolutionary War effort in many different ways, risking their lives and sacrificing their fortunes. We are proud of our Patriots.

 

Allen, Drewry, PVT, NC

Bartlett, Elisha, PVT MM, MA & VT

Bass, Edward, SOL, NC

Becker, John Nicholas, PS, PA

Berry, John, SGT, PA

Bickel, John, PVT, PA

Bickel, Tobias, PVT, PA

Blair, James, PVT, MA

Bolton, Henry, PVT, PA

Boorum, Aaron, PS, PA

Bott, John, PS, PA

Boyd, John, PVT, MD

Brainerd, Reuben, SGT, NY

Burwell, Lewis, PS, VA & NY

Christy, Jesse, PS, NC

Clark, Elijah, Col, GA

Cobleigh, John, PS, NH

Cooley, Abner, PVT, MA

Cornett, James, SOL, VA

Crow, Jacob, PVT, VA

Cushing, Stephen, PVT, PA

Dodge, Josiah, PVT, MA

Dudley, Timothy, PVT, NH

Evans, John, PVT, NJ

Flower, James, PVT PS, PA

George, Adam, PVT, PA

Gilmore, Elizabeth, PVT, PA

Goltry, Helen Lanaha Auten, PS, NJ

Groesbeck Nicholas PVT, NY

Gruber, John Albrect, PVT, PA

Guest, Moses, CAPT, NC

Hammer, Peter, PVT, PA

Harper Jr, John, COL, CT, NY

Hartzell, John , PS, PA

Heinly, David, PS, PA

Hollopeter, Matthias, PS, PA 

Imboden, John Swigert, PVT, PA

Jameson, James, LT PS, VA

Katterman, Jacob, PS, PA

Katterman, John, PS, PA

Kellogg, Asa, SGT MA

Kline, Philip, PVT, PA

Knobb, Henry, PS, PA

Knowles, John, PVT PS, NC

Lacey, Ebenezer, SGT, CT

Legross, Francis, PVT, MA

Lemon Jr, Alexis, CAPT, MD

Lewis, James, PS, PA

Livengood, Jacob, CAPT, PA

Livengood, Peter, SOL, PA

Long, John, PVT, PA

Marshall Sr, Thomas, COL CS, VA

McLaughlin, James, PS, PA

Means, George, PVT, PA

Metcalf, Daniel, PVT, CT

Motz, Michael, CAPT, PA

Park, Josiah, PS, NY & PA

Pence, Lewis, PVT, PS, VA

Phelan, Thomas, PVT, PA

Phillips, Theophilus, PS, NJ

Phillips, Jonathan, PVT, PA

Proctor, Benjamin, PVT PS, MA

Proctor Sr, Nicholas, SOL, PS, VA

Prudhomme, Michel, PS, LA

Richardson, William, PVT, RI

Roberts, Zachariah, PS, VA

Robertson, David, PVT, SC

Ross Jr, Thomas, PVT PS, PA

Sands, Samuel, CAPT, PA

Sevier Jr, Valentine, MAJ CS, VA & NC

Shauck, John, PVT, PA

Shauck, Michael, PVT, PA

Shirley, Michael, PVT, VA

Shreve, William, COL, NJ

Smith, John, PVT PS, CT

Spalding, Joseph, StaffOf, CT & VT

Stanford, Caleb, PS, NH

Stocking Jr, George, SGT, CT

Sunday, Christopher, PVT, PA

Teel, Jonathan, PVT, MA

Trowbridge, Seth, PVT, MA

Tull, Charles, PVT, NC

Whitaker, John, PS, NC

Wilson, Isaac, SGT, VT

Wood, Nehemiah, PS, VA

Woodbridge Jr, Benjamin, StaffOf, MA

Zerbe, Christian, PS, PA

Zerbe, John Japhet, PS, PA

Zoller, John, PS, PA

 

 

 

                                        8/29/2025

Service Glossary: 

CAPT — Captain

COL — Colonel

CPL — Corporal 

CS — Civil Service

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 

 

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


National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

California State Society Daughters of the American Revolution


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