Our Patriots
The Daughters of the Desert Wells Chapter, NSDAR, gratefully acknowledge
the dedication and sacrifice made by our Patriot ancestors.
Connecticut
Seth Baker, CS
Thaddeus Baker, SOL
John Jacobs, Sr., CS, PS
Isaac Miles, SGT
James Scofield
Charles Treat, PVT
Ichabod Tuttle, PVT
Delaware
George Read, CS, PS, SDI
Maryland
Benjamin Penn, PVT, PS
Richard Fowler, PS
Lewis Humphrey, SMN
Thomas Luckett, PS
Henry Shipley, PVT
John Thomas, PS
Massachusetts
Nathan Boughton, PVT
Aretmas Cheney, PVT
Caleb Cheney, LT, CS, PS
John Cotton, LT
Theophilus Cotton, COL
Abel Fairbanks, CPL
Joseph Fitch, CPL
Rueben Frissell, CS
Nathaniel Little, CS, PS
Benoni Patten, PVT, PS
Legend
CAPT – Captain
COL- Colonel
CPL – Corporal
LCOL – Lieutenant Colonel
LT – Lieutenant
MAJ – Major
SGT – Sergeant
PVT- Private
SOL – Soldier
SGM – Sergeant Major
SMN – Seaman
CS – Civil Service
PS – Patriotic Service
SDI – Signer of the Declaration of Independence
New Hampshire
John Ellis, Sr., PS
Stephen Franklin, PVT
New Jersey
Thomas Cox, Jr., PS
Thomas Cox, Sr., PS
John George, PVT
Jeremiah Gustin, PS
Samuel Ogden, PVT
New York
Lewis Barton, Jr., PVT
Absalom Cary, SOL, PS
Elihu Cary, SOL
Thomas Horton, SGT
William Oldfield, PVT
Job Sherman, PS
North Carolina
Christian Carpenter, PS
Joshua Forbes, SGT
Edward Hall, PVT, PS
William Ham, LT, PS
Daniel Hogan, CS
John Kirk, PVT
Gabriel Murphy, PS
Pennsylvania
Philip Clough, SGT, PS
Christopher Cox, PVT
Robert Crouch, PVT
Barnett Cunningham, PVT
Andrew Donaldson, PVT
James Irwin, PVT
William Lee, SGM
John McClellan, LCOL
Nicholas Johan Wetzel, PVT, PS
William Tyson, PS
South Carolina
Micajah Brooks, PVT
Cornelius Keith, CPL
Vermont
Samuel Nichols, Jr., CAPT
Virginia
John Chastain, PS
Lawrence Gordon, PVT
Peter Haught, Jr., PVT, PS
Patrick Henry, COL, PS
Robert McClanahan, Jr., CAPT
Michael Myers, PVT
William Randolph, CAPT
Jacob Smith, PVT
John Thornburgh, PVT
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