{"id":162,"date":"2025-10-16T15:06:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T15:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapters.georgiastatedar.org\/hightowertrail\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2025-10-16T18:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:57:12","slug":"patriots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chapters.georgiastatedar.org\/hightowertrail\/patriots\/","title":{"rendered":"patriots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Our Patriots<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>We are deeply honored to recognize the courageous men and women listed below who served as patriot ancestors of our current chapter members. Their commitment to liberty and their sacrifices have left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire us today. To learn more about these Patriots of the American Revolution, go to the DAR <a href=\"https:\/\/services.dar.org\/public\/dar_research\/search\/?Tab_ID=1\">Genealogical Research System (GRS<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/services.dar.org\/public\/dar_research\/search\/?Tab_ID=1\">)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Alston, Solomon, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avant, John, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avant, Joseph, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bailey, John, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beeson, Edward, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bennett, Reuben, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Birch, Thomas E, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bodenhamer, William, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bradley, Elizabeth G, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bradley, James, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bradley, Sr., Samuel, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brewer, Ambrose, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brown, John, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brown, Angus, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buchanan, Benjamin, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Burlingame, Wanton, Vermont<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Callaway, John, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carlisle, James, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cathey, William, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaffin, Isham, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaffin, Joshua, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheney, Jeremiah, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choice, Tully, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coleman, Isham, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comingo, John, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corley, Austin, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cornwell, Elijah, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cox, Moses, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cunningham, James, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dameron, John, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daniel, James, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Davidson, Daniel, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detter, John, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dillon, Benjamin, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donald, Alexander, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dudley, Christopher, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnest, Christopher, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnest, Henry, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ellis, Robert, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Farnsley, James J, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortson, Jr., Thomas, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foster, Peter, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foy, Peter, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Goggans, Daniel, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Goodnight, Michael, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Granbery, Moses, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gray, Thomas, Rhode Island<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Green, Berryman, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Harrell, Jr., William, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hartsfield, Godfrey, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hasbrouck, Jacob, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Higginbotham, Benjamin, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hodges, Sr., Job, Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hodnett, Benjamin, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hoghsmith, Daniel, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holland, Hezekiah, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holman, Daniel, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holman, Sr., Isaac, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hughes, Rowland, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hunt, Thomas, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hunter, Jesse, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jackson, Daniel, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jennings, Miles, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johnson, Robert, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johnson, Thomas, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kelly, Jacob, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirby, David, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirby, Jesse, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kuykendall, Samuel, New Jersey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lane, Edward, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Langston, Laodicea, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lightfoot, John, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Love, Amos, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lynn, John, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malone, George, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Martin, Daniel, New Jersey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mason, Ebenezer, Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mason, John, Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mason, Peter, Connecticut<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maxey, Walter, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maxey, Jr., Walter, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McBryde, Duncan, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McDonald, Middleton, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moore, Aaron, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Motley, John, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neal, Thomas, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neal, Thomas, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Newman, Thomas, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicholson, David, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nunn, John, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O&#8217;Hara, William, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Park, Moses, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Patton, Jane, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paulding, William, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persons, Jones, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peters, Jesse, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Phillips, James, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Polley, Edward, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pope, Brittain, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prickett, George, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ragsdale, Peter, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ray, John, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reese, Sr., David, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regan\/Reagan, Richard, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rhodes, Daniel, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risen, Elery, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rowe, Solomon, Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russell, Sr., William, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sallada, Phillip, Maryland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sanders, James, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saunders, James, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaner, Mathias, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sherry, William, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith, William, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorrell, Edward, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stafford, Joshua, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stalen, Sr., Jacob, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stamps, Thomas, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stamps, Timothy, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stewart, Matthew, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stowers, Nicholas, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strozier, Margaret D, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strozier, Peter, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Swanson, William, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sweetser, John, Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sypher, Mathias, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talbot, Matthew, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talbot, Jr., Matthew, Georgia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taliaferro, John, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarrant, Leonard, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thompson, Frederick, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travis, William, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van der Veer, Edward, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walker, Samuel, South Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wiggins, William, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilkinson, John, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Williams, Luke, Virginia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Willoughby, Anthony, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Willoughby, Richard, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilmarth, 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Their commitment to liberty and their sacrifices have left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire us today. 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