Chicago Heights, Illinois
Listed are name, rank, and state of service, for patriot ancestors of the Sauk Trail Chapter NSDAR members. This list includes patriots of the American Revolutionary War and ancestors who contributed to the independence cause through civil or patriotic service.
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Asst Cmsr | Assistant Commissary |
BgdMaj | Brigadier Major |
Capt | Captain |
Col | Colonel |
Cpl | Corporal |
CS | Civil Service |
Ens | Ensign |
Lt | Lieutenant |
Pvt | Private |
PS | Patriotic Service |
Sgt | Sergeant |
Sol | Solider |
Name | Rank | State Served |
Nathan Adams, Sr. | Pvt | MA |
Richard Allen | Capt | NC |
Susannah (Willard) Arms | PS | VT |
William Arthur | PS | VA |
William Banks, Sr. | CS | MA |
Daniel Benedict | Capt | CT |
Lewis Bingley | Pvt | VA |
Thomas Osborn Black | PS | NC |
William Bond | Col | MA |
William Bond | Pvt | MA |
Samuel Bowlsby | Pvt | NJ |
George Bradley | Pvt | PA |
Israel Brownell | Pvt | RI |
Samuel Campbell | Lt CS | VT |
James Campbell | Pvt PS | VA |
Adam Carpenter | Pvt | VA |
Ann Shutley Carpenter | PS | VA |
George Carpenter, Sr. | Pvt | VA |
John Carter | Capt | CT |
Samuel Carter | Cpl | NC |
Roger Case | Sol | CT |
John Chambers | Pvt | VA |
Increase Childs | Capt | NY |
Daniel Clark | Capt | CT |
William Eastman | PS | NH |
Ninian Edmondson | Pvt PS | MD |
Abiud Fairchild | Pvt | NC |
Samuel Farrar, Sr. | CS PS | MA |
Christopher Fennell | Pvt | PA |
Samuel Foster | Pvt | NH |
Sebastian Frantz | Pvt | NY |
Jesse Goodnow | Pvt | MA |
Laban Haislip | Cpl | MD |
Moses Hale | Pvt CS | VT |
John Hannum | Col CS PS | PA |
Arthur Hathaway | Cpl | MA |
Sylvanus Hedges | Pvt | NJ |
Mary Barbara Teter Hinkle | PS | VA, PA |
Isaac Horton | Pvt | MA |
John Hubbell | Pvt | NY |
Daniel Hull, Sr. | Lt | NY |
Thomas Hunt | BgdMaj | MA |
James Hunter | Capt | PA |
Benjamin Inyard | Cpl | NJ |
John Kaufman | Pvt | PA |
John King | CS PS | NC |
Martin Kleber | Pvt | PA |
James Knight | Sgt | VA |
Henry Lake | Pvt | NY |
James Lawler | Sol | VA |
Salome Herman Leinbach | PS | PA |
Moses Legg | Cpl | MA |
James Lindsey | Sgt | VA |
Abijah Livermore | Lt | MA |
James Martin | Pvt | NJ |
William Martin | Asst Cmsry | NJ |
William Mcintire | Pvt | MA |
Joseph Meacham | Pvt | NC |
Henry Miller | Pvt PS | PA |
Alexander Miller, Sr. | PS | PA |
John Newland | PS | VA |
James Paris | PS | VA |
Joseph Park | LCol | PA |
Theophilus Phillips | PS | NJ |
Wendel Pulver | Lt | NY |
Herman Frederick Reamschneider | Pvt | PA |
Dennis Relyea | PS | NY |
William Relyea | PS | NY |
Amos Robinson | Sol | VT |
Stephen Robinson | Sgt | VT |
Peter Rutledge | Pvt | MD |
Seth Savage | Pvt | VT |
Conrad Sippell | Lt | PA |
Adam Smith | Ens | PA |
William Smith | Sol | NC |
John Snoddy | Pvt PS | SC |
George F. Spear | Pvt CS | VA |
Amasa Sprague | Sol | NY |
Dennis Stanley | Ens | NH |
William Stover, Jr. | PS | PA |
Samuel Sunderland | Cpl | CT |
Martin Sydnor | PS | MD |
Adonijah Taylor, Sr. | Lt | MA |
John Terhune | Sgt | NY |
Flavius Waterman | Lt | CT |
Abraham Wheeler | CS PS | NH |
Zadock Wheeler | Sgt | NH |
Nathan Woodhull | PS | NY |
Isaiah Young | PS | NJ |
George Yount | Pvt | PA |
Have you ever thought about the role that your female ancestors played in the Revolutionary War? Women and other under recognized individuals played an important role in the formation of our great nation. We'd like to share our chapter's female partiot with you.
Susannah Willard Arms
Susannah of Josiah Willard, commander of Fort Dimmer, and his wife Hannah Wilder. Susannah married, in December 1743, John Arms by whom she had 6 children: Willard; Susannah; Josiah; Hannah; Lucinda; and John Willard.
After Susannah's husband John died in March 1770, she continued to operate the Arms Tavern in Brattleboro until succeeded by her son Josiah who was its operator by at the least September 1782, when his inn was under the jurisdiction of Vermont as enforced by a detachment of its militia under the command of Brigadier General Ethan Allen.
Source: Find a Grave