Abbreviations for
patriot service ranks

BGEN — Brigadier Gen
CAPT — Captain
CS — Civil Service
COL — Colonel
CPL — Corporal
ENS — Ensign
LT — Lieutenant
LCOL — Lt. Colonel
MAJ — Major
PS — Patriot Service
PVT — Private
SGT — Sergeant
SOL — Soldier

Chapter Patriots

Listed below are names, ranks, and states of service for ancestors of the Brick House Landing Chapter members. This list includes patriots of the American Revolution and ancestors who contributed to the independence cause through civil or patriotic service. (Please note that the information below does not constitute proof of lineage and cannot be used in place of a record copy.)

  • Maximillian Berryman, CS/PS, VA
  • Jacob Blount, NC
  • Benjamin Bridgers, SOL, NC
  • Samuel Burnham, PVT, NC
  • Edward Carter, SGT, NC
  • Benjamin David, PS/CS, SC
  • Richard Davis, PVT, NC
  • Andre DuBose, Jr., COL, SC
  • Michael Ehart, PS, VA
  • David Gallasby (Gillespie), PS, VA
  • Jeremiah Gaylord, ENS/PS, NC
  • Michael Hackleman, PS, NC
  • John Thomas Hampton, Surgeon, NJ
  • John Hatton, PS, NC
  • Major Hawkins, SOL, NC
  • Henry Hodges, SOL, NC
  • Moses Hobbs, PVT, NC
  • Henry Hodges, SOL, NC
  • Isaac Holland, SOL, NC
  • George Hubbard, CAPT/PS, CT
  • John Kincaid, CAPT, SC
  • Phineas Latham, CS, NC
  • Rotheas Latham, PS/CS/COL, NC
  • John Lawrence, SOL, NC
  • Aaron Lovett, PVT, PA
  • Joseph McDowell, CAPT, NC
  • William Mobley, SOL, NC
  • George Moffatt, COL, VA
  • Francis Montfort, PVT, PA
  • Charles Murphy, PS, VA
  • Thomas Newell, LT, VA
  • Job Phillips, CPL, PA
  • Bromfield Ridley, SOL, NC
  • James Roberson, SOL, NC
  • Richard Ryalls, PS, PVT, NC
  • Robert Savage, PS, NC
  • Charles Smith, PVT, NC
  • Edmondson E. Smithwick, CAPT, NC
  • Edward Vail, GEN, NC
  • William Watson, SOL, NC
  • James Wood, Sr., PVT, NC

Roanoke River Lighthouse

Roanoke River Lighthouse
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