Abbreviations for Patriot service ranks

BGEN — Brigadier Gen
CAPT — Captain
CS — Civil Service
COL — Colonel
CPL — Corporal
ENS — Ensign
FIFER — Musician
LT — Lieutenant
LTCOL — Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ — Major
NCO — Non-Commissioned
   Officer
PS — Patriot Service
PVT — Private
PVTR — Privateer
SEA — Seaman
SGT — Sergeant
SGTMAJ — Sergeant Major
SOL — Soldier

 
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Patriots

Following are names and ranks of ancestors of the Brunswick Town Chapter members. This list includes patriots of the American Revolution and ancestors who contributed to the independence cause through civil or patriotic service.

Connecticut

  • Isaac Bidwell, Pvt
  • Lemuel Bingham, CS
  • Thomas Fitch Bishop, Pvt
  • Isaac Booth, Pvt
  • August Burnham, Pvt
  • Isaac Cook, Sr., PS
  • Samuel Filer, Sgt
  • Asahel Fitch, StaffOf CS
  • Elnathan Goodrich, CS PS
  • James Gould, PS
  • Nathaniel Harris, PS
  • Jonathan Knight, StaffOf
  • Charles Latimer, PS
  • Jonathan Latimer, Sr., Col
  • James Lockwood, StaffOf
  • Jesse Ludington, Pvt
  • James Munger, Capt
  • Nathaniel Peck, PS
  • Phineas Shelton, PS
  • David St John, Jr., Lt
  • David St John, Sr., PS
  • Charles Stewart, Jr., Noncom
  • Ephraim Willey, PVT

Delaware

  • Robert Leighton, PS

Maryland

  • George Beall, Sr., PS
  • George Beall, Jr., Maj PS
  • Henry H. Bean, Pvt
  • Henry H. Bean, Sr., Pvt
  • Peter Bell, Capt PS
  • Edward Browning, PS
  • William Bryan, Pvt
  • John Caffey, Pvt
  • Charles Caton, PS, Pvt
  • Charles Dorsey, PS
  • Nicholas Dorsey, PS
  • Anthony Goszler, Sol PS
  • John Green, PS
  • Zadock Griffith, Pvt
  • Jacob Groff, SP, PS
  • James Higgins, Pvt, CS, PS
  • Anthony Lindsey, Lt PS
  • John C. Lindsey, Sgt
  • John Mccabe, Lt
  • Alice Orrell, PS
  • John Orrell, PS
  • John Poole, Sr., PS
  • John Purdum, PS
  • Edgar Rumbly, Pvt
  • Daniel Shryock, Pvt
  • Daniel Shryock, Capt
  • John Simpson, Lt
  • Zachariah Spencer, Sr., PS
  • Peter Stimmel, PS
  • Thomas Winbrow, Pvt

Massachusetts

  • Offin Boardman, Capt PS
  • Moses Bradbury, CS
  • Joseph Bridgman, Sol
  • Samuel Bradstreet, Sgt
  • Cyrus Brookins, Pvt PS
  • Reuben Brookins, Pvt
  • Elias Cheney, Pvt
  • Joseph Clark, Pvt
  • Abner Dow, Capt
  • William Drake, Pvt
  • Samuel Hammond, Pvt PS
  • John Harkness, Pvt
  • Moses Harris, Cpl
  • William Harris, Capt
  • Seth Hart, Pvt
  • Jacob Kiblinger, Pvt
  • Elijah Learn, Sgt
  • John Merriam, Pvt
  • Benjamin Petty, CS
  • John Pierce, Pvt
  • Solomon Pierce, Lt
  • Joseph Ramsdell, Pvt
  • Martin Sidelinger, CS
  • Phineas Smith, Sol PS
  • Asaph Stebbins, CS PS
  • Samuel Tenney, Sol
  • James Warren, Pvt
  • Stephen Washburn, Pvt
  • Noah Wiswall, Pvt

New Hampshire

  • Samuel Holt, Pvt
  • Samuel Sheldon, PS
  • Benjamin Wright, Pvt

New Jersey

  • Garret Albertson, Maj
  • Samuel Allen, Capt
  • Peter Courter, Pvt
  • James DeWitt, PS
  • Nehemiah Dunham, PS
  • Samuel Fordyce, Pvt
  • John Hart, PS SDI
  • Adam Hope, Capt
  • Sarah Hope, PS
  • David Lyon, Pvt
  • Joakim Quick, Ens
  • William Schenck, Pvt
  • Samuel Seeley, Sgt
  • Israel Shreve, Col
  • Deitrich Struble, PS
  • Amos Terrell, Pvt
  • John Van Liew, Pvt
  • Ferdinand Van Sickler, Pvt
  • Martin Wikoff, Sr., PS

New York

  • Morris Barteau, Cpl
  • Wilhelmus Betts, Pvt
  • John Brinckerhoff, PS
  • Abraham Clearwater, PS
  • James Clinton, MGEN
  • Abraham Cuddeback, Capt
  • Johannes Deyo, Pvt
  • Joseph Heath, Capt
  • Moody Howes, Pvt
  • Moody Howes, Sr., Sol
  • Henry Lake, Pvt
  • Elijah Lee, Cpl
  • Samuel Mallory, Sgt
  • Elias Nexsen, CS
  • Joseph Reynolds, Capt
  • John Saxton, Pvt
  • Benjamin Smedes, CS
  • Frederick Schoonmaker, Sr., PS
  • James Stark, Jr., Pvt
  • Charles Stewart, Sr., Ens PS
  • Charles Stewart, Jr., Noncom
  • William Swartwout, Lt
  • Jacobus Van Keuren, Pvt
  • Abraham Van Wagenen, PS
  • Theodorus Van Wyck, Sr., PS
  • Theodorus Van Wyck, Jr., Lt CS PS
  • Peter Vernooy, PS
  • John Wilcox, Pvt

North Carolina

  • Ica Atkins, Sr., CS PS
  • Thomas Barnes, Ens
  • Benjamin Beeson, PS
  • Isaac Beeson, PS
  • John Belk, PS
  • John Birdsong, Maj PS
  • John Brantley, PS
  • William Brantley, Pvt
  • Henry Bray, CS PS
  • Mary Willett Buck, PS
  • Andrew Carson, Pvt
  • John Cason, Pvt
  • Jacob Chestnut, PS
  • Conrad Crump, Pvt
  • Neil Culbraith, Sol
  • Peter Dauge, Col
  • Burwell Davis, Pvt PS
  • James DeVane
  • William Diehl, Sol PS
  • James Dix, PS
  • Peter Dix, PS
  • Matthew Durham, Sr., PS
  • William L. Durham, PS
  • William Ferebee, CS PS
  • John Ford, CS, PS
  • William Forrest, Pvt
  • John Fowler, Pvt
  • John Frazier, PS
  • Isham Fuller, PS
  • Jones Fuller, PS
  • Peter Fulp, Pvt
  • Peter Fulp, Pvt
  • Thomas Gibbons, PS
  • Daniel Gooch, PS
  • Jonathan Gore, Pvt
  • Charles Goss, Sol
  • Needham Goss, Sol
  • George Graham, Lt
  • Frederick Hambright, Lt. Col, P
  • James Hancock, PS
  • James Hancock, PS
  • Aaron Harlan, Sr., PS
  • Aaron Harlan, Jr., PS
  • Drury Harrington, Lt
  • Zebulon Hollingsorth, Pvt
  • John Houser, Pvt
  • Michael Houser, CS PS
  • Barnett Idol, PS
  • Jacob Idol, Sgt
  • Elias Jenerette, Sgt
  • Nathaniel Kerr, PS
  • John Koen, Sgt PS
  • James Larimore, Sgt
  • John Lemon, PS
  • Jacob Lineberry, PS
  • Francis Lucas, Capt CS PS
  • John Lucas, PS
  • Thomas Matthews, Col
  • Jane Jenut Mcquiston, PS
  • Jacob Miller, PS
  • Samuel Milliken, PS
  • William Milliken, Sr., CS
  • John Moore, PS
  • William Moore, Capt
  • Timothy Morgan, Pvt
  • Nathan Musselwhite, Pvt
  • Thomas Padget, PS
  • Jacob Petrie, PS
  • John Raines, Capt
  • Jacob Reed, PS
  • Jacob Reinhard, Pvt
  • Edward Richardson, PS
  • Jacob Rominger, Sol PS
  • Michael Rominger, Sr., PS
  • Thomas Russell, Pvt
  • Joseph Scott, PS
  • John Michael Seitz, CS PS
  • Joseph Sewall, Pvt
  • Samuel Snead, Capt PS
  • Zachariah Spencer, Jr., CS PS
  • Thomas Tart, Pvt
  • Samuel Tarver, Pvt
  • Michael Thomas, Sol, PS
  • Robert Thompson, Sol
  • Elisha Uzzelle, PS
  • Philip Christoph Vogler, PS
  • Philip Christoph Vogler, PS
  • David Watson, PS
  • Mary Buck Willett, PS
  • Stephen Williams, Pvt
  • Phillip Wolfe, Sol
  • Samuel Wood, Sol

Pennsylvania

  • Adam Albert, Pvt
  • George Attick, Sol PS
  • Eli Bailey, Pvt
  • Frederick Bicking, PS
  • Frederick Bicking, PS
  • Johann Heinrich Blum, Pvt
  • John Brown, Pvt
  • Jonathan Buck, Pvt
  • George Clauss, Pvt
  • Benjamin Corson, Pvt
  • Henry Crim, PS
  • Joseph Eck, Sol
  • Ludwig Fishburn, Pvt PS
  • Philip Fishburn, Sr., PS
  • George Frederick, Sol
  • Adam Gensell, Pvt
  • George Glick, Pvt
  • Johannes Greenawalt, Noncom
  • Samuel Grier, Pvt
  • Casper Hepler, Pvt
  • John Hoke, PS
  • John Hoke, PS
  • Anthony Kelker, LT WGM
  • John C. Lindsey, Sgt
  • Alexander Lockhart, Pvt PS
  • John Mack, Pvt PS
  • William Mack, PS
  • Peter Malick, Sr., PS
  • William Marshall, PS
  • James Moore, Jr., LCol
  • James Moore, Jr., LCol
  • Abner Mundle, Sgt
  • Peter Musser, PS
  • Daniel Pyle, CS PS
  • Ludwig Ranck, Pvt
  • Andrew Ream, Capt PS
  • Mathias Riffel, PS
  • Peter Robb, Pvt
  • Conrad Shindler, Capt PS
  • John Sturgis, Pvt
  • Moses Sutton, Capt
  • Nicholas Walters, Pvt
  • Frederick Wetzel, Mil PS
  • Alexander Wilson, Pvt PS
  • George Wendell Wolfe, Pvt

Rhode Island

  • Nathaniel Hawkins, Lt Col

South Carolina

  • David Nunez Cardoza, SgtMaj PS
  • David Edenfield, Pvt PS
  • Jabesh Frink, Pvt
  • Joseph Glover, Sr., Col
  • Drury Harrington, Lt
  • James Hemphill, Lt
  • John Kincaid, Capt
  • Robert Latimer, PS
  • Joseph Lawton, Lt PS
  • James Matthews, Pvt
  • Joseph Mckenzie, Sol PS
  • Robert Morrow, Pvt PS
  • Ruth Frink Pinckney, PS
  • Ruth Frink Pinckney, PS
  • William Richardson, Capt PS
  • Hugh Stanaland, PS
  • Austin Stone, Pvt CS PS
  • Austin Stone, Pvt CS PS
  • Edward Van Der Veer, Pvt

Vermont

  • Josiah Church, Cpl
  • Benjamin Cox, Jr., NonCom
  • Caleb Olin, Ens
  • Roger Starkweather, Pvt

Virginia

  • Charles Anderson, Sgt
  • George Asbury, Sol
  • Stephen Ashby, Capt
  • John Baker, OrdlSgt
  • Paul Beck, CS
  • Walter Bernard, Pvt
  • Robert Bland, CS
  • William Brooks, Pvt
  • Mary Caldwell, PS
  • Hanchrist Carlock, Pvt
  • Charles Carter, PS
  • William Cheatham, Pvt
  • Jacob Copenhaver, Pvt
  • John Cox, Capt
  • John Cox, PS
  • Abraham Cristman, Sol
  • John Darwin, Capt
  • Henry Fravell, PS
  • Allen Freeman, Pvt PS
  • Rebecca Gibbons, PS
  • Anthony Golson, Pvt
  • Thomas Goodson, Sr., CS PS
  • Thomas Goodson, Jr., Lt CS
  • Thomas Hannan, PS
  • Ferdinand Harless, PS
  • Mathias Harmon, Sol
  • John Harper, PS
  • Thomas Harrison, Capt
  • Peter Helphenstine, Maj
  • Moses Higginbotham, CS PS
  • Moses Hughes, PS
  • Henry Jeter, Lt
  • George Keller, Sr., PS
  • William Lewis, Pvt
  • John Lucas, Capt
  • Daniel Luttrell, Sol
  • John Mcalexander, Pvt
  • William Mcalexander, PS
  • Bartlett Mileham, PS
  • John Mileham, Sr., Sol
  • David Minear, Pvt PS
  • Jeremiah Monday, Pvt
  • Thomas Moore, Capt
  • Peter Mumpower, Pvt
  • Robert Poage, CS
  • Jesse Powers, Pvt
  • Joel Preston, Pvt
  • Nathaniel Preston, Pvt
  • Dixon Robinson, Pvt
  • George Rogers, Pvt
  • Henry Rogers, PS
  • James Scott, Sol PS
  • William Simms, Capt
  • John Smarr, PS
  • Jacob Stickley, Lt
  • George Taylor, Lt
  • George Thornton, Maj PS
  • Richard Timberlake, PS
  • George Timmons, Pvt
  • William Trigg, LCol PS
  • John Watts, PS
  • Joseph Willis, Sr., CS
  • Adam Wolfe, PS
  • Ebenezer Zane, Lt

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