Our Ancestors
Any woman 18 years or older who can prove lineal, bloodline descent from an ancestor – male or female – who aided in achieving American independence is eligible to join the DAR. She must provide documentation for each statement of birth, marriage and death, as well as of the Revolutionary War service of her Patriot ancestor. The following is a list of our chapter’s Patriot ancestors, which you can sort by surname or state. If you believe you are descended from any of these Patriots, please contact us!
Ancestor | State of Service |
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Downs, Henry | North Carolina |
Scarborough, James | North Carolina South Carolina |
Livezey, Thomas Sr. | Virginia |
Lewis, Thomas | Virginia |
Winstead, Mandley | North Carolina |
Clark, Charles | New Jersey |
Moore, Peter | Virginia |
Winstead, Samuel | North Carolina |
Tapp, William | North Carolina |
Osborn, Enoch | Virginia |
Osborn, Ephraim | Virginia |
Hutchison, Richard | Virginia |
Gill, William | Virginia |
Calhoun, William | South Carolina |
Perkins, James | South Carolina |
Scarborough, James | North Carolina South Carolina |
White, Joseph Sr | North Carolina |
Sutton, James | North Carolina |
Hargis, Peter | North Carolina |
Foster, John | Virginia |
Beville, Hezekiah | Virginia |
Moore, Matthew | North Carolina |
Ross, David | Virginia |
Gormley, Hugh | Pennsylvania |
Lapsley, John | Virginia |
Nash, John | Virginia |
Whitley, Joseph | North Carolina |
Skelly, John | Maryland |
Billingsley, Samuel | North Carolina |
Gibson, Jacob | South Carolina |
Randolph, James | Virginia |
Stoner, John | Maryland |
Watson, Samuel | South Carolina |
Kuykendall, Matthew | North Carolina |
Grigsby, Enoch | South Carolina |