Patriots

Ezra Parker Chapter, NSDAR, is proud to honor Sergeant Ezra Parker, Private Elijah Drake, Soldier Walter Blount, Private Silas Sprague, and Private Samuel Niles as chapter Patriots. We honor and remember these brave souls every Memorial Day with a special ceremony at each of their graves. We also honor and remember Hannah Wentworth Chase, Lydia Gilbert Parker Bull, and Abigail Stoddard Drake. Hannah was the daughter of American Revolutionary War Patriot James Wentworth. Lydia was the daughter of American Revolutionary War Lieutenant Asher Bull, and the daughter-in-law of Sergeant Ezra Parker. Abigail was the daughter of American Revolutionary War Patriot Thomas Stoddard and the wife of American Revolutionary War Patriot Private Elijah Drake.

Chapter members have verified lines to the below listed American Revolutionary War Patriots.

Jeduthan Abbey, CT, SGT
Noah Allen, MA, MAJ
David Ames, CT, SOL

Seth Baker, MA, PVT Marines
William Banks, Sr., MA, CS
Joseph Barker, VT, PVT
Abraham Bennett, NJ, CAPT, PS
Thomas Biddle, NC, CAPT
Timothy Bishop, NG, PVT
Robert Blackburn, NC, PS, CS
Samuel Blackman, MA, PVT
Walter Blount, CT, SOL
Jabin Bosworth, NY, PVT
George Michael Bowers, PA, PS
Cyrus Broyles, VA, PS
Jarathmell Bryant, MA, LT
James Buckley, Jr., VA, SGT
Admiral Burch, NY, LT
Ichabod Burdick, RI, CAPT
Jonathan Burdick, RI, PS
Aaron Bush, CT, CS

James Campbell, MA, LT
John Cessna, PA, MAJ, PS, CS
Thomas Chaffee, CT, CS
Ebenezer Cobb, MA, CS
John Coddington, NJ, PVT
Abraham Cole, MD, LT, PS
Abraham Collett, NC, PS
Isaac Collett, NC, PS
Shubel Cook, CT, PVT
Jacob Corson, NJ, PVT
Parmenas Corson, NJ, PS
William Cowing, PA, LT
Isaac Cushman, PA, SGT, PS

Jeremiah Day, NJ, PVT
Richard Deming, CT, PVT
Henry Diem, PA, ENS
Oliver Drake, PA, CAPT
Job Drew, MA, SGT

Henry Earnest, NC, CS
John Ebaugh, PA, PVT
Judah Eldred, MA, CPL

Godfrey Felker (Voelker), PA, PS
Timothy Field, CT, CAPT
Conrad Fry, PA, PVT, PS
John Fry, PA, PS

William Gee, NY, MAJ
Joseph Gibbons, Jr., PA, PS
Benjamin Gray, MD, SGT, PS
John Griffin, NC, CAPT

Matthias Halfhill (Halberg), PA, PS
Samuel Hall, CT, CS, PS
John Hampton, VA, PS
Perry Harding, MA, PVT
Elisha Harrell, NC, PS
Joseph Hartwell, MA, PVT
Ebenezer Hathaway, CT, SGT
John Haveracker, PA, PS
George Head, NY, CAPT
Jacob Hedrick, PA, PVT
Adam Hickman, VA, PVT
Israel Hill, MA, PVT
Adkinson Hilton, CT, CORP
Martin Holcomb, CT, LT
Jacob Hooper, MD, PVT
Samuel Hopson, CT, ENS
Samuel Hungerford, CT, CS

Elisha Jones, VA, PVT
Stephen Jones, VA, CAPT
Thomas Jones, MD, PVT
Isaac Judson, Sr, CT, PS
James Judson, CT, CAPT
Nehemiah Judson, CT, PVT

John Keithley, NC, PS
Jonathan Kellogg, CT, PVT
George Kimmel, PA, PVT
Amos Kinglsey, MA, PVT
Salmon Kinglsey, Sr., CT, SOL, PS
Daniel Kinsman, MA, SGT
Robert Kirkbride, PA, PS
Daniel Klingensmith, PA, PVT
John Knowlton, MA, PVT
John Knox, MA, CS, PS
Ludwig Kornman, PA, PVT
Henry Kreglow, PA, CAPT, PS

Abraham Lacey, NJ, PVT
Elkanah Lane, Sr., NH, SOL
John/Johannes Lewis, NY, SOL
Joseph Little, VT, LT, PS
Nathaniel Loring, MA, LT
Ebenezer Lothrop, Sr., CT, PS

John Malick, NJ, SGT, PS
Thomas Mansfield, MD, PVT Marines
Conley McFadden, PA & NJ, PVT
John McSpadden, NC, PS
Henry McWhorter, NJ/NY/PA, PVT
Philip Mertz, PA, LT
Jedidiah Millard, NY, PVT
Alexander Montgomery, VA, LT, CS
Francis Moore, VA, PS, CS
Charles Morse, Jr., CT, PVT
Charles Morse, Sr., CT, PS
Joseph Moxley, CT, PVT

John Neal, MD, SGT
Francis Nichols, NH, PVT
Daniel Northrop, VA, PS

William Orr, PA, PVT

John Palm, PA, PS
Jacob Parker
, PA, PVT
Joshua Parker
, MA, CAPT
Edward Pettengill
, MA, PVT
Somers Pettengill, Sr.
, MA, PVT
Bennett Phillips
, NC, PVT
Solomon Pierce
, MA, LT
Johann Nicholas Pope
, PA, PS
Maria Catharine Lazarus Pope
, PA, PS
Miles Powell
, MA, LTCOL, CS, PS

Francis Ranney, CT, CS, PS
George Ranney, CT, CS, PS
John Rearick, PA, PVT
Jonathan Reed, MA, CS
Garret Rittenhouse, PA, PVT
Alexander Robb, NH, CAPT
Edward Robinson, Jr., VA, SOL
Jacob Runkle, PA, PS

Michael Shofner, Sr., NC, PS
Jacob Siler, VA, PS
James Simms, Sr., MD, PS
Thomas Simms, MD, PS
Catherine Smith, PA, PS
Charles Smith, VA, PVT
Nathaniel Staples, MA, PVT
John Strain, NC, PVT
Samuel Stearns, MA, PVT
William Swanton, MA, PS
Thomas Swearingen, MD, PVT, PS

Caleb Thayer, NH, PVT
Robert Thomas, VA, CAPT
William Thomas, VA, LT
Caleb Thompson, Sr., MA, CS, PS
William Thompson, MA, LT
Joel Thorp, CT, PVT
Leonard Timmerman (Zimmerman), PA, LT
Isaac Tower, MA, SGT
John Trott, MA, SGT
William Tucker, MD, PS, CORP

Peter Vail, NY, PS
Lambaert Van Alstyne, NY, PS
Isaac Van Bibber, VA, PVT
Gosen Van Buren, NY, LT
Jacob Van Meter, VA, CAPT
Henry Verner, PA, PVT
David Vinton, Sr., MA, CS, PS
Daniel Vliet, Sr., NJ, CAPT
William Vliet, NJ, PVT
Godfrey (Felker) Voelker, PA, PS

Casper Wait, PA, PVT
Ebenezer Wallace, MA, PVT
Martin Weigle, PA, PVT
Reuben Wellman, NH, PVT, PS
Phineas Wells, PA, PVT
Gideon Westbrook, NY, PVT
Abraham Wheeler, NH, CS, PS
Zadock Wheeler, NH, SGT
Jedediah White, CT, PVT
George Wiant, PA, PVT
Alden Williamson, VA, PVT
Francis Winter, MA, CHAPLAIN
Benjamin Wolcott, NJ, PS
Jacob Wolcott, NJ, LT, PS

Daniel Yantis, PA, PS

Leonard (Timmerman) Zimmerman, PA, LT

CAPT = Captain
CORP = Corporal
CS = Civil Service
ENS = Ensign

LT = Lieutenant
2LT = 2nd Lieutenant
LTCOL = Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ = Major

MM = Minute Man
PS = Patriotic Service
PVT = Private
SGT = Sergeant

SOL = Soldier
VOL = Volunteer
WGNR = Wagoner

CT = Connecticut
DE = Delaware
GA = Georgia

MD = Maryland
MA = Massachusetts
NH = New Hampshire

NJ = New Jersey
NY = New York
NC = North Carolina

PA = Pennsylvania
RI - Rhode Island
SC = South Carolina
VA = Virginia

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