{"id":36,"date":"2021-02-04T19:46:19","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2022-10-13T08:43:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T12:43:30","slug":"patriot-ancestors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/patriot-ancestors\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriot Ancestors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Our chapter’s members and associate members have Patriot ancestors hailing from eleven of the thirteen colonies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rhode Island<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Jeremiah Sweet Gravestone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stephen Keech Gravestone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Daniel Smith Military Record<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Jacob Ballard Headstone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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1st Rhode Island Regiment Memorial<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Michael Anthony, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jacob Ballard, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gideon Durfee, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Durfee Hicks, Sol<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Stephen Keech, CS, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barber Peckham, Capt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daniel Smith, CS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Spencer, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hezekiah Sprague, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeremiah Sweet, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

George Wood, Lt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Massachusetts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Gideon Howe and Damaris Hapgood Gravestone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Reuben Holland Military Record<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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John Flint Military Record<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Jonathan Barrett, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph Bassett, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Laban Bates, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James Boyd, Cpl<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thomas Flint, Sr, Cpl, CS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Flint, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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William Gregory<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thomas Hewitt, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reuben Holland, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gideon Howe, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pliny Kellogg, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jonathan Pasko, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Joel Rawson, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josiah Rider<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abraham Smith, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ezra Tupper, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William Tupper, Capt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ebenezer Whitney, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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New Hampshire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Asa Spencer, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Vermont<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Seth Smith, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Connecticut<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Samuel Allen, Pvt, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aaron Bennett, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jonathan Brown, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexander Morton, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sylvanus Perry, Lt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mingo Pollock, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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New York<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Jacob Hoover, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Hanna, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Joseph Lee, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benjamin Simmons, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Joseph Todd, Sr., PS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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New Jersey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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George Ewing, Ens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abner Penton, Capt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James Riggins, PVT<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Pennsylvania<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Private Henry Lutz Gravestone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Peter Andreas, Sgt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Ashcraft, Sgt, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Dunkelburger, PS, Lt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Felix, PS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jacob Frantz, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Henry Lutz, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jacob Neifert, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

David Remer, Sol<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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James Ross, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jesse Washburn, Sr, Lt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexander Wilson, Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jonas Wolfe, Lt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Virginia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Spencer Clack Memorial<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Spencer Clack Gravestone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Daniel Burford, Jr., Capt, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daniel Burford, Sr., PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James Burford, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Obed Calvert, Sr., PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spencer Clack, Lt, PS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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William Cloud, Lt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abraham Durst, Sol<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ambrose Rucker, LCol, CS, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peter Livengood, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Alexander Reed, Sr., PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexander Reed, Jr., Pvt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Slaughter, CS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Edward Tinsley, PS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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North Carolina<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Andrew Balfour, Col, CS, PS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Lewis, PS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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James Muse, Sr., CS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reuben Shores, CS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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John Slaven, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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South Carolina<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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John Bagnall, Sol, CS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ezekiel Polk, LCol<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solomon Mitchell, Pvt<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Legend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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CS = Civil Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PS = Patriotic Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sol = Soldier<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ens = Ensign<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Pvt = Private<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cpl = Corporal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sgt = Sergeant<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lt = Lieutenant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Capt = Captain<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LCol = Lieutenant Colonel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Col = Colonel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our chapter’s members and associate members have Patriot ancestors hailing from eleven of the thirteen colonies. Rhode Island Michael Anthony, Pvt Jacob Ballard, Pvt Gideon Durfee, Pvt Durfee Hicks, Sol Stephen Keech, CS, PS Barber Peckham, Capt Daniel Smith, CS John Spencer, Pvt Hezekiah Sprague, PS Jeremiah Sweet, Pvt George Wood, Lt Massachusetts Jonathan Barrett,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":532,"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridar.org\/riindependence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}