The following is a list of our patriot ancestors, who served in the American Continental Army, State Militia and / or rendered material assistance to the cause for American Independence (1775-1783): Jonathan Adams--PVT, MA Seth Adams--PVT, MA Henry Antle--Patriot, KY James Brown--Captain, CT Rev. Robert Campbell--Patriot, NY Elihu Carey--Soldier, NY Samuel Chase--PVT, NY &nsp; John Churchill--PVT, NY Nathaniel Cowles--PVT, MA Nathaniel Davis--PVT, NY Daniel Dunn Sr.--PVT, VA Andrew Fleming--Patriot, NJ Jeremiah Gilman--Ltc., NH Samuel Givens--PVT, NY James Goold Sr.--1st Lt., NH Benajah Hall--Fifer, NY David Hawkins--PVT, NY Sylvanis Higgins--Ensign, CT Hugh Larimore--PVT, NC Augustine Lawless--VA Cornelius Ludlow--Ltc., NJ Maria Elizabeth Petrie--Patriot, NY John Christian Schell--Patriot, NY Thomas Sebring--Captain, PA James Tarbell Jr.--PVT, MA Elisha Ticknor--Captain, MA Thomas Van Horne--1st Lt., NY David Williams--SGT, VT Willard Wixson--PVT, NY Josiah Woodbury--PVT, MA James Woodworth--Ensign, CT Samuel Woodworth--Musician, NY |