Vineyard Trails Chapter, NSDAR
Napa, California

We honor our Patriot ancestors for their service, commitment, and sacrifice.

Our Patriots are listed by the state they served and their service.  Patriots provided service to the patriotic cause and supported the cause through military service and other actions or contributions. Abbreviations used for types of service in the list below: 

Below is a listing of our members Patriots, their service, and their wife.

Connecticut

William Abel, Pvt,
m Lois Merry

Jacob Benton, Jr., Pvt,
m Hannah Slade

Ira Bigelow, Pvt,
m Rachael Allen

David Botsford, Pvt,
m Hannah Skeels

Jonah Chapman, Pvt,
m Lidia Taylor

Isaac Cook, PS,
m Jerusha Sexton

Ezra Davison (Davidson), Pvt,
m Sarah Pride

Bezaleel Farnum, Pvt,
m Hannah Lee

Haynes Fitch, Pvt,
m Anne Cooke

James Hall, CS,
m Mary Lamb

Stephen Otis, Sgt,
m Lucy Chandler

Peter Post, CS,
m Mary Thompson

Ozias Marvin Jr., Pvt,
m Mary Bennett

Ozias Marvin Sr., PS,
m Sarah Lockwood

Solomon Morse, Pvt,
m Huldah Coleman

David Williams, Pvt,
m Mindwell Sage

Elizur Wright, Pvt,
m Hannah Boardman 

Georgia

George Waggoner, PS,
m Elizabeth 

Maryland

Joseph Earp, Pvt,
m Elender

Adam Miller, Pvt,
m Rosannah Kirchner

Joshua Rutledge, Lt, PS,
m Augustina Biddle

Van Swearingen Sr., PS,
m Elizabeth Walker 

David Young, Fifer & Matross,
m Nancy Cruse

Massachusetts

Moses Abbott, Lt, CS,
m Elizabeth Holt

Ebenezer Bartlett, PS,
m Ann Clark

William Bolton, Jr., Drm
m Abigail Sheldon

Elisha Clark, Pvt,
m Hannah Hopkins

Scotto Clark, CS,
m Thankful Crosby 

Asahel Cooley, Pvt, Mil,
m Esther Warriner

Jeremiah Everett, MD,
m Elizabeth Warren

Jeremiah Everett Sr., Pvt,
m 1)Rebecca Blackington,
m 2)Mindwell Woodward

Joshua Farnum, Pvt,
m Polly Borden

Gideon Gray, Pvt,
m Molly

Ariel Hinsdale, Cpl,
m Thankful Severance

Samuel Hinsdale, PS,
m Rebecca Leonard

Samuel Hoar,
m Elizabeth Wait

Zadok Howe, Pvt, & Lt,
m Rachel King

David Morse, Cpl,
m Esther Sanger

Joshua Mayo, Pvt,
m Lydia Pepper

William Nichols, Pvt,
m Keziah Fitts

John Niles, Sgt,
m Olive Wales

Nathaniel Niles, Lt,
m Mary Clark

Solomon Pierce, Lt,
m Amity Fessenden

John Rockwell, Pvt,
m Hannah Scott

Moses Scott, Capt,
m 1) Miriam Nash,
m 2) Elizabeth Henry

Ebenezer Severance, CS, PS,
m Hannah

Joel Sumner, Cpl,
m Elizabeth Warren Everett

Aaron Wakefield, Pvt,
m Olive Wight

Gideon Young, Pvt,
m Jemima Cilley 

New Hampshire

Ebenezer Barrows, Sol,
m Rebecca Threshire

Winthrop Carter, Lt,
m Susannah Eastman

Nathaniel Emerson, LCol,
m Sarah Tilton

Jeremah Fogg, PS,
m Hannah Eastman

Moses Lowell, PS,
m Sarah Bradbury

Samuel Lowell, PS,
m Olive Wright

Daniel Morse, Cpl,
m Miriam Hoyt

Joseph Razey, Sr., PS,
m Mary Hollon

Jonathan Sawyer, Sgt,
m Tabitha Palmer

William Tenney, Pvt, PS
m Methitable Jones

Jeremiah Tilton, Wgn,
m Mahitable Hayes 

New Jersey

Abraham Bonnell, Lt.Col.,
m Elizabeth Foster

Joseph Byram, Pvt.,
m Esther Douglas

John Hart, SDI & PS,
m Deborah Scudder

Caleb Hopkins, Lt,
m Ruth Hull

Jacob Houghton, LCol.,
m Phebe Golden

Phillip Melick, PS,
m Maria King

Joseph Williamson, Pvt,
m Martha Fort

New York

Jonathan Hammond, Pvt,
m Hannah Hoisington

Richard McClaughry, Pvt,
m Anne Burrhus

John McWhorter, Pvt,
m Bethia Hall

John More, Pvt,
m Elizabeth (Betty) Taylor

North Carolina

Luke Bynum, PS,
m Martha (Patsy) Patterson

John Chappell, Sr., PS,
m Nancy Harrison

Frederick Hargis, Capt,
m Philipine Miller

Nathaniel Hart, PS, & Capt,
m Sarah Simpson

James Humphrey, Pvt,
m X

Thomas Mathis, and South Carolina, PS,
m Mary Ann Rutherford

John Nicholson, Pvt,
m X

Robert Rutherford, Col,
m Dorothy Ann Brooks

Stephen Treadwell, Lt,
m Rachael Walker

William Snipes, Pvt,
m Sarah  

Pennsylvania

Ludwig Bretz, Sgt & PS,
m Susan Margaret Bishop

William Brisbane, Pvt,
m Jannett Moore

Robert Brownfield Sr., PS,
m Elloner Sutton

Robert Callender, Col, PS,
m Frances Gibson

James Christy
m Mary Campbell

Stephen Duncan, Pvt, CS, PS,
m Ann Fox

Ruth Faith, PS,
m Thomas Faith

Killyon Gary, Pvt,
m Catherine Neff

John Gerberich, Pvt

John Ickes, Pvt,
m Elizabeth Stambaugh

Edward Jones, 2Lt,
m Rachel Lewis

Jacob Krohn, PS,
m Maria Margaretha Dritt

Andrew Leist, Sgt,
m Elizabeth (Landman)

Alexander Lewis, PS,
m Mary Smith

Henry Markley, Maj,
m Barbara Frick

Robert Maxwell, Pvt,
m Elizabeth

Melchoir Miller, PS,
m Rosanna Wunderlich

Morris Mitchell, Pvt,
m Elizabeth Hoosang

John Ramsey, PS,
m Isabella Paxton

Jacob Shaffer, Pvt,
m Nancy Allen

Rhode Island

Philip Aylesworth, PS,
m Elizabeth Jordan

Edward Lillibridge, PS,
m Thankful Tefft Wells 

South Carolina

Joseph Breed, Sol,
m Catherine Lee

Samuel Elder, Pvt,
m Cynthia Mackelwain

Arthur Goodson, Pvt,
m Nancy

John Kinnard, Pvt, Mil,
m Catrine (Kitty) 

Vermont

No associated Patriots for this state at this time 

Virginia

William Anderson, Sr., PS,
m Mary Rachael

Elisha Bailey, Pvt

George Barmore, Pvt,
m X

Samuel Bonifante, Pvt,
m Dorcus James

Stephen Bourne, PS,
m Hannah

Stephen Bourne, Sr., PS,
m Hannah

Isaac Browning Sgt, Capt, 
m Hannah Browning

John Claypoole, PS,
m Rachael Scott

Daniel Coleman, PS,
m Anne Payne Harrison

Richard Conway, Pvt,
m Polly

William Custer, Pvt,
m Anne Smith

Daniel Davis, Pvt,
m Betsy Stevenson

James Douglas, PS, Sol,
m Hannah Huston

John Ely/Ealy, Pvt,
m Barbara Jane Fry

Henry Francis, Capt,
m Leah

Wendle Freshour, PS,
m Mary

Lawrence Gordon, Pvt,
m Nancy

Nathaniel Hart, Capt, PS,
m Sarah Simpson

William Haymond, Capt,
m Cassandra Clelland

Patrick Henry, Col, PS,
m Dorothea Dandridge

William Henshaw, Capt,
m Agnes Ann Nancy Anderson

Robert Johnson, Capt,
m Jemima Suggett

William Kincheloe, Capt,
m Mary White

Samuel Love, CS,
m Dorcas Bell

John McDaniel, Pvt,
m Margaret Rucker

James McGuire, Lt,
m Elizabeth Black

Jacob McNeil, Sr., Pvt,
m Margaret Cool

David Minear, Pvt,
m Catherine Saylor

John Myrick, Lt, PS,
m Ann Thompson

Owen Myrick, PS,
m Elizabeth

Amey Peatross, PS,
m Matthew Peatross

Hezekiah Ford Pigg, PS,
m Elizabeth

John Pigg, PS,
m Ann Clement

William Ross, Tms,
m Jane Allison

Stephen Ruddle, CS, PS,
m Mary

James Simpkins, Pvt.
m X

Thomas Terrell, PS,
m Rebecca Peatross

William Tillson, PS,
m Mary Ransom

Jonathon Tipton, Lt,
m Frances Daughterty

William Vaughan, PS

Nathaniel Venable, PS,
m Elizabeth Michaux Woodson

Henry Ward, PS,
m Martha Barbour

Jonathan Weldon. Pvt,
m Mary (Betsy) Hanks

Thomas Wilkerson, Sr., PS

Benjamin Wilson, Col, PS,
m Anne Ruddle

James Wilson, Pvt,
m Agnes Pickett

William Wilson, PS
m Elizabeth Blackburn

Legend: 

2Lt — Second Lieutenant Maj — Major
Capt — Captain Mil — Militia
Col — Colonel PS — Patriotic Service
Cpl — Corporal Pvt — Private
CS — Civil Service Sgt — Sergeant
Drm — Drummer Sol — Soldier (no known details)
LCol — Lieutenant Colonel Tms — Teamster
Lt — Lieutenant Wgn — Wagoneer
m — Married X — Unknown