Listed on this page are the patriot ancestors of the current members of the Indian Peaks Chapter, NSDAR. Revolutionary War patriots include:
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- signers of the Declaration of Independence,
- members of local and state militias,
- members of the Continental Army or Continental Navy,
- men and women who rendered other types of aid to the cause of independence,
- those taking oaths of loyalty.
- Other included patriots are foreign soldiers who served the cause of American independence and Spanish soldiers serving in the presidios at Santa Fe, El Paso, and New Orleans.
- With a few exceptions, military service began with the Battle of Lexington (April 19, 1775) and ended when the British evacuated New York (November 26, 1783).
- Patriots may have also provided civil service, conducting public business in the newly formed American states.
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If you have information that one of your ancestors may have aided the cause of freedom during the American Revolution, we may be able to help you establish your genealogical line for DAR membership. If you are interested in documenting your lineage and joining our chapter, or have any questions, please visit our Membership page.
| Name | Location | Rank |
| Christian Acker | Pennsylvania | Soldier |
| Isaac Adams | Massachusetts | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Samuel Adams | New Hampshire | Cpl |
| John Alley | Virginia | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| John Alspach | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Abel Atwater | Connecticut | Civil Service |
| Samuel Atwater | Connecticut | Civil Service |
| Robert Baldridge | North Carolina | Civil Service |
| Barnard Bashore | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| George Bedinger | Virginia | Maj, Patriotic Service |
| George Bedinger | Virginia | Maj Patriotic Service |
| Thomas Boone | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Daniel Boone | Virginia | Col, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Daniel Boughton | New York | Capt, Patriotic Service |
| George Brokaw | New Jersey | Pvt |
| Ebenezer Brown | Rhode Island | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| John Brown | Virginia | Capt, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| George Brumback | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Jacob Brumback | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Lettice Bryan | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Jacob Burgoon | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
| Adam Burkett | Pennsylvania | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| George Butterbaugh | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Duncan Campbell | Massachusetts | Civil Service |
| John Campbell | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Elias Campbell | Virginia | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| Frederick Carper | Pennsylvania | Lt |
| Cyrus Cartwright | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Warren Cash | Virginia | Pvt |
| Conrad Casler | New York | Cpl |
| John Chadwick | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Amos Chaffee | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Rene Chastain | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Oliver Chatfield | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Philip Clough | Pennsylvania | Sgt, Patriotic Service |
| Marmaduke Coats | South Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| James Coddington | New Jersey | Pvt |
| John Coltrane | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Philip Cost | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| John Crow | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Silas Davis | Connecticut | Sgt |
| William Dugan | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| Stephen Dwinell | Vermont | Pvt |
| Asa Eaton | Connecticut | Civil Service |
| Henry Elias | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Owen Ellis | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Philip Erkenbrack | New York | Pvt |
| Arden Evans | Virginia | Pvt |
| Humphrey Farrar | Massachusetts | Pvt, Civil Service |
| Samuel Farrar | Massachusetts | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Lemuel Field | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| James Ford | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Frederick Fox | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
| Adam Fox | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Gideon Freeman | New York | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| Charles French | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
| Charles French | New Jersey | Patriotic Service |
| Abraham Fuller | Connecticut | Capt |
| Valentine Garner | North Carolina | Soldier |
| Jabez Goodale | Connecticut | Civil Service |
| Peter Goodner | North Carolina | Soldier |
| John Graham | New Hampshire | Pvt |
| John Hainline | North Carolina | Pvt |
| Aaron Hall | Connecticut | Pvt |
| William Hall | Massachusetts | Civil Service |
| Thomas Hamilton | Maryland | Civil Service |
| John Harper | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Thomas Harper | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| John Harper | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Thomas Harper | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Henry Harrington | Rhode Island | Patriotic Service |
| John Harris | North Carolina | Pvt |
| Rudolph Herr | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Frederick Heter | Maryland | Soldier |
| Levi Hickok | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Isaac Hill | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Eldad Hitchcock | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Nathan Hoar | Massachusetts | Patriotic Service |
| Edmund Hodges | Massachusetts | Capt, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Stephen Holley | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Orsamus Holmes | Massachusetts | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Adam Hoover | Maryland | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| Henry Horn | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Moses Hull | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| Bartholomew Jacoby | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Jesse Jeffery | Pennsylvania | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Richard Jeffery | Pennsylvania | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Boomer Jenks | Rhode Island | Pvt |
| Joseph Jenks | Rhode Island | Capt |
| Obadiah Johnson | Rhode Island | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| David Kaufman | Virginia | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| Adam Keith | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Margaret Kenner | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Abraham Kettell | Pennsylvania | Lt |
| John Kinter | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Abraham Kissinger | Pennsylvania | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| Jacob Klock | New York | Col |
| Jeremiah Klumph | New York | Patriotic Service |
| Isaac Lewis | Pennsylvania | Lt |
| James Lillard | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Abraham Lingenfelter | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
| George Lingenfelter | Maryland | Pvt |
| Joseph Littlefield | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| William Locke | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Samuel Logan | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Isaac Loper | New York | Patriotic Service |
| James Marshall | Virginia | Capt |
| John Maull | Delaware | Patriotic Service |
| Edward Maxey | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Israel Mcbee | Virginia | Pvt |
| William Mcmurray | Pennsylvania | Lt, Patriotic Service |
| Joseph Mcmurtry | Virginia | Capt |
| William Mcpike | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| John Middlebrook | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| Robert Miller | South Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| Joseph Motley | Virginia | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Jotham Moulton | Massachusetts | BGen |
| Fauntly Muse | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Egidius Myers | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Eliab Negley | Pennsylvania | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Philip Nellis | New York | Pvt |
| Joseph Noble | Pennsylvania | Sgt, Patriotic Service |
| John Norman | Georgia | Soldier |
| Jonathan Olin | Rhode Island | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Abraham Osborn | New Jersey | Lt, Patriotic Service |
| Thomas Page | New Jersey | Soldier, Patriotic Service |
| Alexander Peebles | Pennsylvania | Capt, Patriotic Service |
| Daniel Perkins | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Joseph Perkins | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| Rowland Perry | New York | Patriotic Service |
| Richard Peters | New York | Soldier |
| Daniel Petrie | New York | Capt |
| Cornelius Post | New Jersey | Pvt |
| Augustine Price | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| James Purdy | Pennsylvania | Col |
| Aaron Quisenberry | Virginia | Patriotic Service |
| James Rankin | New York | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Willett Ranney | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| George Reed | South Carolina | Col, Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Hugh Reed | South Carolina | Lt |
| Ephraim Richmond | Massachusetts | Cpl |
| John Rickey | Vermont | Pvt |
| Conrad Schwartzlander | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Alexander Shankland | New York | Pvt |
| Frederick Shenifield | Maryland | Patriotic Service |
| David Shriver | Maryland | LCol, Patriotic Service |
| William Sizer | Connecticut | Capt |
| Andrew Skidmore | Virginia | Pvt |
| Samuel Snow | Connecticut | Civil Service |
| Christopher Snyder | New York | Sgt |
| Johann Snyder | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Eliphalet Spofford | Massachusetts | Capt |
| Luke Stansbury | North Carolina | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Elizabeth Steele | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| Luther Stewart | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Nathaniel Stone | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Stephen Stratton | Connecticut | Sgt |
| Uriel Strong | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Jeptha Terrell | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| James Todd | Pennsylvania | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Cyrus Tracy | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Samuel Tracy | Connecticut | Pvt |
| Benjamin Trafton | Massachusetts | Lt |
| Joseph Twitchell | Massachusetts | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Sebastian Wagner | Pennsylvania | Patriotic Service |
| Oliver Wait | New York | Pvt |
| Yelverton Wait | Rhode Island | Maj |
| John Warren | Georgia | Capt, Civil Service |
| William Warwick | Maryland | Cpl |
| Casper Welch | Pennsylvania | Pvt |
| Benjamin Wentworth | New Hampshire | Civil Service |
| Oliver West | Massachusetts | Civil Service, Patriotic Service |
| Joel Wight | Massachusetts | Pvt |
| Joseph Willoughby | Vermont | Lt |
| Michael Witt | North Carolina | Patriotic Service |
| Jacob Wood | Vermont | Capt |
| Thomas Word | South Carolina | Pvt, Patriotic Service |
| Joseph Yates | South Carolina | Pvt |
| updated Sept 13, 2025 |