{"id":17,"date":"2018-01-28T19:20:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T19:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainedar.org\/topshambrunswick\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-03-12T23:04:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T23:04:44","slug":"patriots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mainedar.org\/topshambrunswick\/patriots\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Daughters of the Topsham-Brunswick Maine Chapter NSDAR celebrate the bravery and dedication of our patriot ancestors, whose selfless efforts supported the American Revolution and secured freedom for subsequent generations.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Maine (District of Massachusetts)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Nathan Bailey<\/span><\/li>\n<li>John Beath<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Beath<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Nathaniel Bennett<\/span><\/li>\n<li>James Bibber<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Blackinton<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Daniel Booker<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Joshua Brackett, Sr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Joseph Bray<\/li>\n<li>John Bridgham Sr,<\/li>\n<li>John Calderwood<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Campbell Sr.<\/li>\n<li>John Chandler<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Cilley<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Clifford<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Coombs<\/li>\n<li>Asa Coombs<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Cotton<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Crawford<\/li>\n<li>Ephraim Crockett<\/li>\n<li>Isaiah Crooker<\/li>\n<li>John Croxford<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Curtis<\/li>\n<li>Nehemiah Curtis<\/li>\n<li>Ebenezer Dennett<\/li>\n<li>Richard Dole<\/li>\n<li>John Downing<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Dunning<\/li>\n<li>David Dunning<\/li>\n<li>John Dunton<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Edwards<\/li>\n<li>Hansel Farnham<\/li>\n<li>William Fletcher<\/li>\n<li>James Flood<\/li>\n<li>Isaac Fuller<\/li>\n<li>David Gammon<\/li>\n<li>John Getchell<\/li>\n<li>William Getchell<\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Gilpatrick<\/li>\n<li>Reuben Gray<\/li>\n<li>Ebenezer Greenleaf<\/li>\n<li>Pelatiah Haley<\/li>\n<li>Moses Hanscom<\/li>\n<li>John Hanson<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Haskell<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Hill<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Hill<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Hough<\/li>\n<li>Robert Hunter<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Hutchings<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Jordan<\/li>\n<li>David Johnson<\/li>\n<li>James Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Knight<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Larrabee<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Libby<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Little<\/li>\n<li>Calvin Lombard<\/li>\n<li>Solomon Lombard<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Look<\/li>\n<li>William Mallett<\/li>\n<li>John Marr<\/li>\n<li>James McCobb<\/li>\n<li>Samuel McCobb<\/li>\n<li>Peter McGee<\/li>\n<li>Joseph McKenney<\/li>\n<li>Alexander McLellan<\/li>\n<li>Daniel McMahon<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Meader<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Merrill<\/li>\n<li>Walter Merriman<\/li>\n<li>Richard Gowell Merritt<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Mitchell<\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Moore<\/li>\n<li>John Murray<\/li>\n<li>John Nevins<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Nevins<\/li>\n<li>Josiah Norcross<\/li>\n<li>Paul Nowell<\/li>\n<li>Josiah Noyes<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Odiorne<\/li>\n<li>John Oliver, Jr.<\/li>\n<li>Gideon Owens<\/li>\n<li>William Paine<\/li>\n<li>John Parsons<\/li>\n<li>John Paschall<\/li>\n<li>Actor Patten<\/li>\n<li>Robert Patten<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Pennell<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Perry<\/li>\n<li>Jabez Perkins<\/li>\n<li>James Petty<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Philbrook<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Pickering<\/li>\n<li>Ichabod Pinkham<\/li>\n<li>John Planke Sr.<\/li>\n<li>James Potter<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Potter<\/li>\n<li>Paul Prince<\/li>\n<li>Humphrey Purington<\/li>\n<li>James Purington<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Rand<\/li>\n<li>William Randall<\/li>\n<li>William Reed<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Ridley<\/li>\n<li>James Ridley<\/li>\n<li>James Robinson<\/li>\n<li>John Rowe Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Luther Sampson<\/li>\n<li>James Savage<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Scofield<\/li>\n<li>Charles Sellers<\/li>\n<li>William Sellers<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Shute<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Simmons<\/li>\n<li>Josiah Simpson<\/li>\n<li>Lewis Simpson<\/li>\n<li>John Skinner<\/li>\n<li>James Small<\/li>\n<li>John Smith<\/li>\n<li>Isaac Snow<\/li>\n<li>John Snow<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Snow<\/li>\n<li>John Southworth<\/li>\n<li>James Soule<\/li>\n<li>Abiel Sprague<\/li>\n<li>William Stanwood<\/li>\n<li>Edmund Stevens<\/li>\n<li>Alcot Stover<\/li>\n<li>Amos Thompson<\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Tibbetts<\/li>\n<li>Abraham Toothaker<\/li>\n<li>Seth Toothaker<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Townsend Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Treat<\/li>\n<li>Abraham Tyler<\/li>\n<li>James Wagg<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Wardwell<\/li>\n<li>Robert Wells<\/li>\n<li>Arunah Weston<\/li>\n<li>Joseph White Sr.<\/li>\n<li>George Williams<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Williams<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Williams<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Woodman<\/li>\n<li>William Woodside<\/li>\n<li>Solomon York<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Connecticut<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stephen Avery<\/li>\n<li>Enoch Baker<\/li>\n<li>Elijah Brewster<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Bristol<\/li>\n<li>Jedediah Elderkin<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Emmons<\/li>\n<li>Pearly Harris<\/li>\n<li>Israel Morgan<\/li>\n<li>Temperance Avery Morgan<\/li>\n<li>William Morgan<\/li>\n<li>Martin Moses<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Stowe<\/li>\n<li>Bayze Wells<\/li>\n<li>Cornelius Whitney<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Georgia<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thomas Ansley<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Duckworth<\/li>\n<li>John Ramsay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Maryland<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>James Drane, Sr<\/li>\n<li>Ninian Beall Magruder<\/li>\n<li>Ninian Offut Magruder<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Magruder<\/li>\n<li>William Young<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Massachusetts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jonathan Abbott<\/li>\n<li>Simeon Alden<\/li>\n<li>Sylvanus Ames<\/li>\n<li>Eliseus Barron<\/li>\n<li>Jotham Barron<\/li>\n<li>Asa Barrows<\/li>\n<li>John Bartlett<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Blackinton<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Bliss, Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Bray, Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Richard Butman<\/li>\n<li>Ephraim Chapin<\/li>\n<li>John Chaplin<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Chaffin<\/li>\n<li>Ebenezer Churchill<\/li>\n<li>Ebenezer Cobb<\/li>\n<li>Abraham Colburn<\/li>\n<li>Lemuel Collins<\/li>\n<li>John Conant<\/li>\n<li>Robert Crosby<\/li>\n<li>Joseph A. Crossman<\/li>\n<li>Caleb Curtis<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Curtis<\/li>\n<li>John Cushing<\/li>\n<li>Peter Cushing<\/li>\n<li>John Daggett<\/li>\n<li>John Dane<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Davis<\/li>\n<li>Hezekiah Doane<\/li>\n<li>John Duval<\/li>\n<li>Ziba Eaton<\/li>\n<li>William Edwards<\/li>\n<li>John Emerson<\/li>\n<li>Barnabus Fay<\/li>\n<li>John Flagg<\/li>\n<li>Asa Foster<\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Freeman<\/li>\n<li>Asa Green<\/li>\n<li>Isaac Hall<\/li>\n<li>Eleazer Hamlin<\/li>\n<li>Eliphaz Healy<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Henshaw<\/li>\n<li>Israel Herrick<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Hersey<\/li>\n<li>Elisha Holman<\/li>\n<li>Abraham Howland<\/li>\n<li>John Hunt<\/li>\n<li>Enoch Jackman<\/li>\n<li>Amos Jones<\/li>\n<li>Zephaniah Keith<\/li>\n<li>Ezra Kimball<\/li>\n<li>Aaron Kneeland<\/li>\n<li>James Lawton<\/li>\n<li>Increase Leadbetter<\/li>\n<li>David Leonard<\/li>\n<li>Solomon Lincoln<\/li>\n<li>John Lowell<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Lowell<\/li>\n<li>David Manter<\/li>\n<li>John Marr<\/li>\n<li>James Matthews<\/li>\n<li>James Messer<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Newton<\/li>\n<li>Wadleigh Noyes<\/li>\n<li>Hugh Osborn<\/li>\n<li>Mark Packard<\/li>\n<li>Isaac Parker<\/li>\n<li>Hugh Parkhurst<\/li>\n<li>Gideon Parkman<\/li>\n<li>Clement Pennell<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Philbrick<\/li>\n<li>Frederick Pope<\/li>\n<li>Paul Prince<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Pratt<\/li>\n<li>Paul Pratt<\/li>\n<li>Nehemiah Randall<\/li>\n<li>Eleazer Rice<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Reed<\/li>\n<li>Ebenezer Rowe<\/li>\n<li>Jabez Russell<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Rutter, Jr<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Sargent<\/li>\n<li>Moses Seaver<\/li>\n<li>James Small<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Small<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Smith<\/li>\n<li>James Soule<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Spear<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Story<\/li>\n<li>Lot Sturtevant<\/li>\n<li>Edmund Sylvester<\/li>\n<li>Job Sylvester<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Sylvester<\/li>\n<li>Charles Thomas<\/li>\n<li>John Tinkham, Jr.<\/li>\n<li>John Tinkham, Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Parker Tyler<\/li>\n<li>Waite Wadsworth, Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Ware<\/li>\n<li>Elijah Warren<\/li>\n<li>Phineas Warren Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Robert Wells<\/li>\n<li>Benjamin Wheelock Jr<\/li>\n<li>Douglas White<\/li>\n<li>Moses Wing<\/li>\n<li>Simeon Wing<\/li>\n<li>Church Winslow<\/li>\n<li>Noah Wiswall<\/li>\n<li>David Wood<\/li>\n<li>James Wood<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Wood<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Woodmen<\/li>\n<li>Isaac Woods<\/li>\n<li>William Wyman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Hampshire<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Richard Batten<\/li>\n<li>Timothy Bradley<\/li>\n<li>George Chesley<\/li>\n<li>Jeremy Cogswell<\/li>\n<li>Elisha Cox<\/li>\n<li>Josiah Crosby<\/li>\n<li>John Dale<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Foss<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Gilman<\/li>\n<li>Isreal Glines<\/li>\n<li>Tobias Ham<\/li>\n<li>Aaron Kenniston<\/li>\n<li>John Langdon<\/li>\n<li>Jeremiah Lord<\/li>\n<li>Reuben Lowell<\/li>\n<li>Archibald McMillan<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Pike<\/li>\n<li>William Prescott<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Putnam<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Reynolds<\/li>\n<li>Moses Seavey<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Seward<\/li>\n<li>John Tash<\/li>\n<li>William Virgin<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Wiggin<\/li>\n<li>Moses Yeaton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Jersey<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thomas Cox<\/li>\n<li>James Chattin<\/li>\n<li>Job Morris<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New York<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Bevier<\/li>\n<li>Jedidiah Foster<\/li>\n<li>John Hawkins<\/li>\n<li>Jesse Pike<\/li>\n<li>Sampson Simmons<\/li>\n<li>George Snell<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Snell<\/li>\n<li>Nehemiah M. Hoyt Stebbins<\/li>\n<li>Isaiah Whitman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>North Carolina<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Samuel Harrell<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Merrill<\/li>\n<li>William Reames<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Barr<\/li>\n<li>Robert Blair<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Dressler<\/li>\n<li>Abraham Du Bois<\/li>\n<li>John Gerhart<\/li>\n<li>Peter Grossclose, Sr.<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Hangen<\/li>\n<li>George Hartzel<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Leidy<\/li>\n<li>John Nicholas Mumbower<\/li>\n<li>George Sheip<\/li>\n<li>Johann Henrich Yingst<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rhode Island<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ebenzer Brown<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Collins<\/li>\n<li>Paris Corey<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Stafford<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vermont<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Josiah Marcum<\/li>\n<li>Timothy Mather<\/li>\n<li>Henry Tolles<\/li>\n<li>Stukely Thornton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Virginia<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Samuel Francis<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Hottel<\/li>\n<li>William Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Mask Leake<\/li>\n<li>Philip Mallory<\/li>\n<li>Samuel McSpadden<\/li>\n<li>Richard Paine<\/li>\n<li>John Reese<\/li>\n<li>William Tunnell<\/li>\n<li>Garrett Van Meter<\/li>\n<li>Micajah Via<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jean-Baptiste Maillet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daughters of the Topsham-Brunswick Maine Chapter NSDAR celebrate the bravery and dedication of our patriot ancestors, whose selfless efforts supported the American Revolution and secured freedom for subsequent generations. 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