Our Patriot Ancestors
Members in the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution have proven a direct line from someone who gave service to our country in the American Revolutionary War. The following is a list of the patriotic ancestors of our chapter members. If your ancestor is listed below, congratulations! You are well on your way to becoming a Daughter!
If you don’t find your ancestor, or would like to do more research, please visit the National Society's website for membership requirements and the DAR Genealogical Research System (GRS) for help locating a patriot ancestor. Or you may contact us.
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Surname | Given Names | State of Service | Rank or Service |
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Adams | Levi | MD | PVT |
Ashley, Sr. | Martin | NH | STAFFOF |
Ashley | William Symmes | VT | PVT |
Barham, Jr. | James | VA | PVT |
Bicknell | Amos | VT | PS |
Blackstone | Nehemiah Herbert | MD | PS |
Bowles | Charles | VA | PVT |
Boykin | Burwell | SC | SOL PS |
Brady | Benjamin | VA | PVT |
Brock | Reuben | NC | PVT |
Brower | Nicholas | NY | CAPT |
Browning | Enos | VA | PVT |
Bruce | Elijah | MA, VT | PVT |
Bumgardner | Balthesar | PA | PVT PS |
Burdett | Ebenezer | MA | PVT |
Cass | Simon | NH | PS |
Cheseldine | Kenelm | MD | PS |
Chiswell | Stephen Newton | MD | PS |
Clapp | Eliakim | MA | PVT |
Clark | John | VA | PS |
Clemons | Michael | MA | PVT |
Cleveland | John | MA | STAFFOF |
Clough, Sr. | Jeremiah | NH | PS |
Clough, Jr. | Jeremiah | NH | CAPT |
Crandon | Thomas | MA | CAPT |
Crane | Asa | NJ | PVT |
De Mott | Johannes | NJ | PS |
Diefendorfer | David | PA | ENS |
Duncan | Rawley | VA | CS |
Dwinell | Benjamin | MA | PVT |
Fairchild | Silas | CT | CS PS |
Fisk | Jonathan | RI | PVT |
Fisk | David | MA | SGT |
Flagg | Richard | MA | CS PS |
Gerrish | Henry | NH | LCOL PS |
Gerrish | Stephen | NH | PS |
Gilmore | Elizabeth | PA | PVT |
Gove | Elijah | NH | PVT PS |
Granger | Thaddeus | MA | PVT |
Griesemer | Abraham | PA | SGT |
Griffin | Sarah X | MD | PS |
Gruss | Philip | NC | SOL |
Guthrie | John | PA | PS |
Higbee | Obadiah | NJ | SGT PS |
Higgins | James | MD | PVT CS PS |
Holliday | John | VA | CAPT |
Homan, Sr. | Mordecai | NY | PS |
Horton | John | NJ | LT |
Howard | John Eager | MD | LCOL |
Hudson | John | CT | CPL |
Hughes | Hugh | PA | CPL |
Hughes | Jesse | VA | PS |
Hurdle | Robert | MD | PVT PS |
Hutton | Moses | VA | COL |
Hutz | Andreas | PA | PS |
Hyde | Thomas | MD | CS |
Jameson | Alexander | NH | PVT |
Jennison | Jonathan | NH | PS |
Lamphear | Jesse | MA | PVT |
Lamphear | Leonard | MA | PVT |
Litton | Solomon Caleb | VA | LT PS |
Livezey | George | VA | PVT |
Locke | Francis | NH | PS |
Loughridge | Robert | SC | STAFFOF CS |
Luckett | Thomas | MD | PS |
McCoy | William | PA | SGT PS |
McGowen | John | CD | PS |
McKesson | John | PA | PS |
McWilliams | Thomas | MD | CAPT PS |
Merrill | David | NH | PVT |
Monroe | Ebenezer | MA | PVT |
Moore | Andrew | PA | PS |
Morley | Thomas | MA | PVT |
Mullins | Gabriel | VA | PVT PS |
Musser, Jr. | Philip | PA | PVT |
Nellis | Philip | NY | PVT |
Nothstein | Peter | PA | LT |
Page | Jeremiah | NH | PS |
Page | George | VT | PVT |
Poage | George | VA | CAPT CS |
Pomeroy | Daniel | MA | CAPT |
Potter | Jacob | NJ | CPL PS |
Proudfoot | David | PA | PVT |
Rauenzahn | Christian | PA | PS |
Robertson | Hugh | VA | SGT |
Sanford | Halsey | CT | PVT |
Sebring | Thomas | PA | CAPT PS |
Slick | William | MD | PVT |
Sprague | Joshua | MA | MAJ |
Stark, Sr. | John | VA | COL PS |
Stevens | Benjamin | VT | SOL |
Sylvester | Edmund | MA | PVT |
Taliaferro | Jesse | NC | PVT |
Tippett | Notley | MD | PVT |
Trebert | Michael | PA | PVT PS |
Van Dyke | John | NJ | LT PS |
Waters | Hezekiah | NH | PVT PS |
Whitcomb | Asa | VT | CS PS |
Willard | Aaron | VT | LT |
Williams | Walter | MD, VA | PVT |
Williams | Richard | NC | PS |
Wingate, Jr. | Paine | NH | PS |
Withers | Benjamin | VA | PVT |
Wood, Jr. | Joseph | NH | PVT |
Wood, Sr. | Joseph | NH | PS |
Woodworth | Richard | PA | CPL PS |
Wright | Elihu | MA | STAFFOF |
CAPT | Captain | LT | Lieutenant |
COL | Colonel | PS | Public Service |
CPL | Corporal | PVT | Private |
CS | Civil Service | SGT | Sergeant |
ENS | Ensign | SOL | Soldier |
LCOL | Lieutenant Colonel | STAFFOF | Staff Officer |