Our Patriot Ancestors

The following individuals are Patriots of the American Revolution to whom Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, NSDAR, members can trace their lineage. The list groups patriots by the state of service and then alphabetically by their last name. Please scroll down to see whether you share an ancestor with a member of our chapter!

Connecticut
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Vermont
Virginia

We are proud to be descended from the brave men and women listed below:

First Name	Middle Name	Last Name	Suffix	Maiden Name	Rank	State Served 1	State Served 2
Moses		Allen			CS PS	CT
Nehamiah		Andrews			PS	CT
Joel		Bishop			Pvt PS	CT
Joel		Bishop			Pvt PS	CT
John		Borden			Sgt PS	CT
John		Borden			Sgt PS	CT
Alexander		Bushnell			Capt	CT
Alexander		Bushnell			Capt	CT
Thomas		Bushnell			Pvt	CT
Nathaniel		Chittenden			Pvt	CT
James		Clark			Pvt	CT
John		Clark			Pvt	CT
James		Clark			Pvt	CT
James		Clark			Pvt	CT
Peter		De Wolf			Pvt	CT
Elkanah		Doane			Cpl	CT
John		Dunbar			Pvt PS	CT
Jonathan		Flint			SGT MUS	CT
Jonathan		Flint			SGT MUS	CT
Joseph		Forward	Jr.		Sol	CT
Joseph		Forward	Sr.		Capt	CT
Joel		Fox			Pvt	CT
John		Franklin			Capt CS PS	CT
Stephen		Harding	Sr.		Capt CS	CT
Israel		Jones	Sr.		Capt	CT
Seth		Kellogg			Pvt	CT
James	Levi	Loveland			Pvt PS	CT
Peres		Maine			Pvt	CT
David		Mcclure			Lt	CT
Jonathan		Munger			Cpl	CT
Isaac		Owen			Capt PS	CT
Jonathan		Post			CS	CT
Samuel		Stanton	Sr.		Sgt	CT
Ezekiel		Upson			Sgt	CT
Ezekiel		Upson			Sgt	CT
Ezekiel		Upson			Sgt	CT
Abner		Viets			CS	CT
John		Welch			Pvt	CT
Comfort		Wilcox			Pvt	CT
Isaac		Allen			Pvt	MA
Ephraim		Bacon			Pvt	MA
Gideon		Ball			Cpl	MA
Daniel		Bliss			Pvt	MA
Daniel		Bliss			Pvt	MA
Daniel		Bliss			Pvt	MA
Solomon		Bodfish			Pvt	MA
John		Carpenter	Sr.		Pvt	MA
John		Carpenter	Jr.		Pvt	MA
John		Coy			Pvt	MA
Benjamin		Darling			Lt	MA
John		Darling			Pvt	MA
Elijah		Dix			Pvt	MA
Nathan		Fisher			Pvt	MA
Henry		Flint			Pvt	MA
Joseph		Gary			Noncom	MA
Jesse		Goodrich			Pvt	MA
Micah		Jepson			CS	MA
Luke		Keith			Cpl	MA
Noah		Loomis	Sr.		Pvt	MA
Noah		Loomis	Sr.		Pvt	MA
Samuel		Merrill	Sr.		Lt CS	MA
John		Newell			Pvt	MA
Ezra		Perry			Pvt	MA
Matthias		Redlon	Sr.		Sgt	MA
William		Reed			Pvt	MA
Newman		Scarlett			Lt	MA
Newman		Scarlett			Lt	MA
Newman		Scarlett			Lt	MA
Newman		Scarlett			Lt	MA
Fortunatus		Sherman			CS PS	MA	NY
Simeon		Smith			Pvt	MA	NY
Robert		Titus			Pvt	MA
Ebenezer		Wentworth			Pvt	MA
Sampson		Wheeler			Pvt	MA
Nathaniel		Wood	Sr.		Capt	MA
Richard		Beall			Ens PS	MD
Samuel		Beall			CS	MD
Samuel	Brooke	Beall			Lt	MD
Levi		Carmack			Sgt PS	MD
John		Chilcoat	Sr.		PS	MD
John		Chilcoat	Jr.		PS	MD
Henry		Eads			Pvt	MD
Joseph		Hedges			Ens PS	MD
Thomas		Hutchcraft			Noncom	MD
Henry		Loveall			PS	MD
Nathan		Maddox			Pvt	MD
Robert		Moses			Pvt	MD
John		Snaveley			PS	MD
James		Traill	Sr.		PS	MD
Peter		Trautman			Cpl	MD
Philip		Boss			PS	NC
William		Brantley			Pvt	NC
Isaac		Brooks			CS	NC
William		Buchanan			PS	NC
Jesse		Buckner			PS	NC
Jesse		Buckner			PS	NC
Jesse		Buckner			PS	NC
Richard		Burton			CS	NC
John		Chilcutt			PS	NC
James		Codill			Pvt	NC
Jacob		Eckles			Capt	NC
Jacob		Eckles			Capt	NC
James		Freeland	Sr.		CS	NC
James		Freeland	Jr.		PS	NC
Joel		Futrell			PS	NC
Charles		Gantt			PS	NC
John	Fouche	Garner			Pvt	NC
Peter		Goode			CS	NC
Frederick		Goss			PS	NC
James		Henry			CS	NC
George		Hyatt			PS	NC
Alexander		Joyce			PS	NC
John		Kennedy			PS	NC
Absalom		Mcdaniel			PS	NC
William		Montgomery			PS	NC
Thomas		Osborn			PS	NC
Thomas		Osborn			PS	NC
Jeremiah		Reynolds			PS	NC
Jacob		Rickard			PS	NC
John		Sailor			PS	NC
Jacob	Daniel	Shearer			PS	NC
John	Jacob	Shearer			PS	NC
Balaam		Thompson			CS	NC
Hannah		Thompson		Bell	PS	NC
Walter		Thornburgh			PS	NC
John		Thornton			PS	NC
James		Vincent			PS	NC
William		Voiles			Sol	NC
Samuel		Yerkes			PS	NC
Daniel		Cass			PS	NH
James		Harwood			Pvt	NH
James		Harwood			Pvt	NH
Caleb		Page			PS	NH
Loammi		Casterline			Pvt	NJ
Joseph		Coats			Pvt	NJ
Phineas		Fairchild			PS	NJ
Levi		Garrison			Pvt	NJ
Samuel		Preston			Ens	NJ
Solomon		Rockhill			PS	NJ
Solomon		Rockhill			PS	NJ
Isabella		Scudder		Anderson	PS	NJ
John	Anderson	Scudder			StaffOf	NJ	PA
Nathaniel		Scudder			Col PS	NJ
Joseph		Trowbridge			Pvt	NJ
John		Barnes			Capt	NY
James		Barrett			Lt	NY
Ephraim		Baylies			Capt	NY
Isaac		Denise			PS	NY
Joseph		Gee			Pvt	NY
Moses		Gee			Pvt	NY
Thomas		Jansen			LCol	NY
Consider		Law			Pvt	NY
Joseph		Marks			Pvt	NY
Johannes		Mattice			Pvt	NY
Alexander		Mcdougall			Sgt	NY
Jarvis		Mudge			Lt	NY
Wilhelmus		Rider			CS	NY
Henry		Southard			Pvt	NY
Benjamin		Stage			Pvt	NY
Joost		Stillwell			Capt	NY
Hendrick		Suydam			Clerk	NY
Peter		Ankeny			Capt	PA
Nicholas		Ashway			Sgt PS	PA
Benjamin		Brenneman			Pvt PS	PA
Daniel		Brenneman			Pvt	PA
Benjamin		Brewer			Pvt	PA
Jacob		Buck			Pvt	PA
William		Bull			Pvt	PA
Mathias		Casler			Pvt	PA
Isabella	Elizabeth	Courtney		X	PS	PA
John		Courtney			PS	PA
John		Darlington			PS	PA
Joseph	Hutton	De Frees			Pvt PS	PA
Joseph	Hutton	De Frees			Pvt PS	PA
Henry		Deardorff			Pvt	PA
John		Dickinson			PS	PA
Joshua		Dickinson			CS	PA
Jacob		Donat			PS	PA
Abraham		Downer			PS	PA
John		Doyle			Pvt	PA
John		Doyle			Pvt	PA
Jacob		Ebersol			Pvt PS	PA
James		Ensley			Pvt	PA
James		Ensley			Pvt	PA
Jacob		Erbaugh			PS	PA
Lorentz		Erbaugh			PS	PA
Christian		Flickinger			Pvt	PA
Henry		Funk			Pvt	PA
Henry		Gibson			PS	PA
Henry		Gibson			PS	PA
Joseph		Gilbert			PS	PA
Thomas		Gilbert	Jr.		PS	PA
Thomas		Gilbert	Sr.		PS	PA
Henry		Ginger			Pvt	PA
John		Glentzer			Pvt	PA
Jacob		Grimm			Ens	PA
Paul		Grosscup			Capt	PA
Johann	Peter	Hachenberg			Ens PS	PA
Johann	Peter	Hachenberg			Ens PS	PA
Levi		Harrod			Lt	PA
George		Harsh			Pvt	PA
Mathew		Hartford			Pvt PS	PA
Hugh		Hassan			Pvt	PA
George	Michael	Hauenstein			Pvt	PA
William		Hibbs			PS	PA
James		Holmes			Lt	PA
John		Hostetter			PS	PA
Philip		Houck			Pvt	PA
Philip		Houck			Pvt	PA
Philip		Houck			Pvt	PA
John	Humrick	Houser			Pvt PS	PA
Henry		Jacoby			Pvt	PA
John		Jones			Pvt	PA
John		Jones			Pvt	PA
John		Keller			Pvt	PA
Matthias		Kemp			Pvt PS	PA
Conrad		Kesling			Pvt	PA
John	Jacob	Larose			Pvt	PA
Johan		Layman			Pvt	PA
Richard		Lewis			PS	PA
Benjamin		Manifold			Pvt	PA
James		Mccartney			Pvt	PA
John		Mcclellan			LCol	PA
Samuel		Mclean			PS	PA
Samuel		Meek	Sr.		Pvt	PA
Joseph		Mishler			Pvt	PA
Hans	George	Mock			Pvt	PA
Magdalan		Morgan		Staats	PS	PA
Henry		Nail			Pvt	PA
Henry		Nail			Pvt	PA
Christian		Nestlerode			Pvt PS	PA
Jacob		Oldweiler			Pvt	PA
James		Patterson	Sr.		PS	PA
Frederick		Rice			Pvt	PA
Frederick		Rice			Pvt	PA
Frederick		Rice			Pvt	PA
Ludwig		Rowe			Pvt	PA
Jacob		Rupley	Sr.		Lt	PA
Jacob		Rupley	Jr.		Ens	PA
Jonas		Rupp			PS	PA
John	Daniel	Schneidman			PS	PA
Andrew		Shaffer			Pvt	PA
Martin		Shaffner			Pvt	PA
John		Shank			PS	PA
William		Sheehan			Pvt	PA
Christian		Shroll			Sol PS	PA
John		Shroll			PS	PA
Stephen		Sink			Pvt	PA
Conrad		Snyder			Capt	PA
Christian		Sorber			Pvt	PA
Christian		Sorber			Pvt	PA
Michael		Springer			PS	PA
Christian		Stover			Pvt	PA
Joseph		Talbot			PS	PA
Abraham		Teeter			Sol	PA
Abraham		Teeter			Sol	PA
Uriah		Tippey			Pvt PS	PA
Christian		Trees			Sgt	PA
John		Trego			PS	PA
William		Trego			PS	PA
James		Waddell			PS	PA
Peter		Walborn			Pvt	PA
Frederick		Waltz			PS	PA
Joseph		Warne			PS	PA
Mathias		Wenrich	Jr.		Ens	PA
Matthias		Westcoe			Pvt	PA
John		Worley			Pvt	PA
Valentine		Wysong			PS	PA
David		Alexander			Sgt	SC
Enoch		Deason			Sol	SC
Malachi		Stallings			Sol	SC
Malachi		Stallings			Sol	SC
John		Wright			PS	SC
Feathergill		Adams			PS	VA
Henry		Avery			PS	VA
William		Bull			PS	VA
Thomas		Burke			Capt CS	VA
Jacob		Bushong			Pvt	VA
John		Carpenter			Noncom	VA
Gideon		Carr			Pvt	VA
Thomas		Clark			Pvt	VA
Thomas		Clark			Pvt	VA
Thomas		Clark			Pvt	VA
John		Clark			PS	VA
Asa		Clevenger			PS	VA
Harmon		Cook			CS PS	VA
Cornelius		Dabney			Sol PS	VA
Cornelius		Dabney			Sol PS	VA
Thomas	W	Davis			Sgt PS	VA
John		Day			Pvt PS	VA
James		Dillon			PS	VA
Moses		Foley			Pvt	VA
Peter		Folts			PS	VA
George		Fry			Cpl	VA
Lodowick		Fry			PS	VA
Enoch		Furr			Pvt	VA
William		Furr			PS	VA
John		Gaar			Sol PS	VA
Nathan		Gilbert			Sol	VA
George	Holmes	Gwinn			PS	VA
Michael		Harness			PS	VA
Henry		Holman			Pvt	VA
Joseph		Howe			CS	VA
George		Husselman			Pvt	VA
William		Lawson	Sr.		Sgt PS	VA
William		Mavity			SgtMaj PS	VA
William		Mcmurtry			Pvt	VA
James		Orr			PS	VA
Jesse		Owen			Capt PS	VA
Samuel		Park			PS	VA
Francis		Pierce			Pvt	VA
George		Poage			Col PS	VA
George		Prince			Capt	VA
Martin		Pruitt			Sol PS	VA	NC
Meshack		Purdy			PS	VA
Paul		Raysor			Pvt	VA
Christian		Richards			Sol CS	VA
John		Rowlett			PS	VA
Richard		Rue			Pvt	VA
Thomas		Ship			CS	VA
John		Short			Pvt	VA
Jacob		Snyder			Lt PS	VA
George		Snyder			PS	VA
Sharp		Spencer			Capt	VA
George		Spickard			Pvt	VA
John		Tipton			Col CS PS	VA
William		Tipton			Pvt	VA
John		Tipton			Col CS PS	VA
Michael		Tomlin			PS	VA
Michael		Tomlin			PS	VA
Rice		Vass			PS	VA
Daniel		Ward			PS	VA
Thomas		Whitten	Sr.		PS	VA
Gershom		Noyes			Pvt	VT

ADC	Aide-de-Campe
BG	Brigadier General
CAPT	Captain
CHP	Chaplain
CL	Continental Line
COL	Colonel
CPL	Corporal
CS	Civil Service
ENS	Ensign
FIF	Fifer
1LT	First Lieutenant
LTC	Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ	Major
MATR	MATROOS
MM	Minute Man
NONCOM	Non-Commissioned Officer
ORDL	Orderly
PNSR	Pensioner
PS	Patriotic Service
PVT	Private
PVTR	Privateer
S.D.I.	Signer of the Declaration of Independence
SGT	Sergeant
SGRMAJ	Sergeant Major
SOL	Soldier
STAFFOF	Staff Officer
WGM	Wagon Master
WPNSR	Wife who received a pension

ADC	Aide-de-Campe
BG	Brigadier General
CAPT	Captain
CHP	Chaplain
CL	Continental Line
COL	Colonel
CPL	Corporal
CS	Civil Service
ENS	Ensign
FIF	Fifer
1LT	First Lieutenant
LTC	Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ	Major
MATR	MATROOS
MM	Minute Man
NONCOM	Non-Commissioned Officer
ORDL	Orderly
PNSR	Pensioner
PS	Patriotic Service
PVT	Private
PVTR	Privateer
S.D.I.	Signer of the Declaration of Independence
SGT	Sergeant
SGRMAJ	Sergeant Major
SOL	Soldier
STAFFOF	Staff Officer
WGM	Wagon Master
WPNSR	Wife who received a pension