Listed on this page are the patriot ancestors of the current members of Carbon Valley 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.
Name | Location of Service | Service Description |
Samuel Auxier | Virginia | Private |
Nehemiah Ball | New Jersey | Sergeant |
Zephaniah Beall | Maryland, Pennsylvania | Major, Patriotic Service |
Jacob Boone | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Garret Brodhead | Pennsylvania | Ensign, Patriotic Service |
Terence Connor | Virginia | Private |
Frederick Davis | New York | Patriotic Service |
Andrew Dingman, Jr. | Pennsylvania, New Jersey | Staff Officer, Patriotic Service |
Andrew Dingman, Sr. | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Samuel Drake | Pennsylvania | Captain |
James Easton | Massachusetts | Colonel |
Normand Easton | Connecticut | Private |
Joshua Eddy | Massachusetts | Captain |
Jacob Heffner | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Margaret Eskridge Kenner | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Gideon Marlett | New York | Ensign |
Sebastian Longberger | Pennsylvania | Private |
Francis Mccorkie | North Carolina | Captain, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
Isaac Newman | New York | Soldier |
Samuel Osgood | Massachusetts | Major, Patriotic Service |
Richard Pennington | Virginia | Soldier |
Josiah Prickett | Pennsylvania | Private |
Robert Slaughter | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
Thomas Roney | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Adriel Simmons | Connecticut | Private |
Sharp Spencer | Virginia | Captain |
George Steele | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
Leonard Thrush | Pennsylvania | Private |
Jethro Bachelder Tilton | New Hampshire | Patriotic Service |
John Warren, Jr. | Georgia | Captain, Civil Service |
Ephraim Webster | Connecticut | Private |
Johannis Westbrook | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
Martinus Westbrook | New Jersey | Captain, Patriotic Service |
as of September 19, 2021 |