Cabarrus Black Boys Chapter NSDAR
Concord, North Carolina
Abbreviations for
Patriot Service Ranks
COL— Colonel
CAPT—Captain
CPL—Corporal
CS—Civil Service
ENS—Ensign
LT—Lieutenant
MAJ—Major
PS—Patriot Service
PVT—Private
SGT—Sergeant
SOL—Soldier
SO—Staff Officer
Listed are names, ranks, spouses and state of service for ancestors of the Cabarrus Black Boys Chapter, NSDAR, members. We are forever indebted to these patriots for their commitment to the cause of American independence.
“‘The times that tried men’s souls,’ are over — and the greatest and completest revolution the world ever knew, gloriously and happily accomplished.”
Thomas Paine (The American Crisis, XIII, Philadelphia, April 19, 1783)
Name / Rank or Service Spouse
Connecticut
John Marsh / CS/PS Sarah Webster
Henry Sanford / PVT Ronda Perkins
John Storrs / SO Hannah Moore
Maryland
Isaac Winsor / PVT/PS Ann Nancy Riley
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Massachusetts
Benjamin Hovey / PVT Lydia Haven
James Holden / SGT Eunice Hinman
New Jersey
David Stiles, / Militia SOL Elizabeth Kethchell
New York
Steven Marvin / PS Mercy Hoskins
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North Carolina
Hezekiah Alexander / PS Mary Sample
William Alexander / SO Elizabeth
Samuel Bell / PVT unknown
David Harrison Blalock / PVT unknown
Elias Bost / PVT Katharine
George Bost / PVT Hannah Gregory
Solomon Burroughs / PVT Judith Taylor
Peter Carpenter / PS Barbara Deppen
John Cates / PS unknown
Martin Coulter / PS Catherine Rosanna Boone
Benjamin Davidson / PS Anne K.
John Hagler / CS Catherine Sides
William Lewis / PVT Mourning Herring
Thomas Lindsey / PVT Hester Clark
James Allison Love / PS Mary Ingraham
John Merrill / LT Mary Wiseman
James Morrison / CS/PS Jennet Morrison
John Morrison / CS Mary
Benjamin Newton / CAPT Nancy McCall
Jacob Parkinson / PVT Unknown
Frederick Peck / PVT Elizabeth Bushart
Charles Polk / CAPT Philipina Helms
Francis Queen / PVT Margaret
Thomas Ralph / PVT Nancy
William Sherrill / CS/PS Agnes White
Joseph Shinn / CAPT/CS Jane Ross
Henry Smith / MAJ Mary Hison
Solomon Stephenson, Jr. / CS Anna Nancy Johnson
George Tucker / CS/PS Maria Dorothea
Lloyd Van Hook / CS Margaret Johnston
John Walker / CS/PS Nancy Ashford
William White / PS Jane
Joseph Williams/PVT Martha Parrott
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Pennsylvania
David Fink / PVT Rosena
George Michael Heilig / PVT Catherine Roseman
Johann Leonhard Klotz / PS Margratha Schall
William Lowder / PVT/PS Elizabeth
Charles Seifert / 1st LT/PS Margaretha
Philip Shive / PVT/PS Anna Catherine Goodman
Michael Getz / PVT/PS Barbara
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Rhode Island
Matthew Manchester / PS Freelove Gorton
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South Carolina
Solomon Burroughs / PVT Judith Taylor
John Cook / CAPT/CS Martha Ann Pearson
Thomas Crosby / PVT/CS/PS Margaret Davis Dennis
John Hammod /SO Suckey Susannah Bacon
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Virginia
Lewis Burwell / COL/PS
John Cook / CAPT Martha Pearson
Thomas Griffin/PVT Elizabeth Mullis
John Goode / PVT Judith Fuqua
Lettice White Melton / PS William Melton
Samuel Meredith / COL Unknown/Jane Henry
Jacob Parkinson / PVT Unknown
Valentine Peyton / ENS Mary Edwards
Cornelius Skinner / PS Sarah Smarr
Miles Terry / PVT
John Ware / CS/PS Mary Watson
Vermont
Timothy Abbott / LT Hannah Murray
James Holden / SGT Eunice Hinma