Our History
The Red Rock Canyon Chapter of NSDAR was founded on June 23, 2014. Our 33 charter members named the chapter in honor of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, which is a 195,819 acre area offering breathtaking scenery, world class hiking, and numerous outdoor activities. Today our chapter has already grown to 100 members.
Our Founding Officers
Regent—Terry Rubenstein
Vice Regent—Gloria Aberman
Chaplain—Patricia Dell'aira
Recording Secretary—Rebecca Eisenman
Corresponding Secretary—Sherry Cravens
Treasurer—Jean Akers
Registrar—Martha Kader
Historian—Peggy McElrath
Librarian—Dr. Elizabeth deEtte Smythe
Parliamentarian—Martha Gordon
Our Current Officers
Regent—Sue Roach
Vice Regent— Ida Zeiler
Chaplain—Montyne Connolly
Recording Secretary—Sarah Phillips
Corresponding Secretary—Sherry Cravens
Treasurer— Charlene Newburgh
Registrar—Laurie Kehoe
Historian—Keli Miller
Librarian—Meta-Ann Steele
Parliamentarian—Melissa Scott
Our Patriots
A patriot is a man or woman who, with unfailing loyalty to the cause of American independence, served as a sailor, or a soldier, or a civil officer in one of the several colonies or states, or in the united colonies or states, or who rendered material aid thereto.
Pennsylvania
Conrad Barnhart, PVT
Peter Bechtel, PS
Michael Best, PVT
George Bossart, PVT
John Byers, PVT
George Daubenspeck, PVT
Thomas Dearmond, PVT
Gerlach Paul Flick, PS, CAPT
Jacob Fossbinner, PS, PVT
Conrad Foutz, PS, PVT
Phillip Fusselman, PVT
John Godshalk, PS, PVT
Peter Groff, LT
Jacob Haldeman, PVT
Daniel Hamsher, PVT
Ezekiel Hazel, PS
Andrew Hemphill, PVT
John Inyard, ENS
Andrew Knox, CS PS
Stephen Lingel, PVT
Joseph McClintock, PVT
James Mcgrew, PS
John McMurtry, ENS
Johann Conrad Menges, PS
Johann Christophel Moll, PS
Casper Peters Jr, PVT
Daniel Roberdeau, PS, BG
Conrad Shissler, PVT
Peter Whitmore, Sr., PVT
William Willard, PVT
New York
Gilbert Adams, PVT
Matthew Adgate, Jr., PS
Samuel Andrews, PS, PVT
Christian Crist, PVT
Peter Degarmo, SOL
Jenks Dickinson, PVT
Samuel Dodge, CS, PS
Elisha Gilbert, Jr., CAPT
Elias Hasbrouck, CAPT
Dickinson Jenks, PVT
Nicholas Power, PS
Moses Rumsey, PVT
Johannes Wilhelm Seeber, LCOL, PS
Sampson Simmons, ENS, CS, PS
Johannes Jacob Vrooman, PVT
Maryland
Job Ames, PVT
John Dickinson, PVT
William Gatton, PS
Benjamin Jones, PVT
Joshua Lincoln, CPL
Benjamin Mastick, PVT
James Mead, PS
Joseph Sterling, CS
Lemuel Stewart, CAPT
Charles Whitmarsh, PVT
Ivory Witt, PVT
New Jersey
John Hayden, PVT
John McMurtry
Samuel Sherard, PVT
Joakim Quick, ENS
Georgia
Frederick Rester, Sr., CAPT
James Wilson, SOL
Massachusetts
Job Ames, PVT
William Beatty, COL
William Benjamin, PVT
Oliver Brown, CAPT
Joseph Bubier, CAPT
Ephraim Cole, PVT
Peter Collator, CPL
Richard Crockett, PVT
Lemuel Crowell, PVT
Jonathan Cummings, PVT
John Dickinson, PVT
John Drake, PVT
Levi Green, PVT
Nicholas Harper, PS
William Holloway, SGT
Isaac Horton, PVT
Robert Jackson, PVT, PS
Benjamin Jones, PVT
Joshua Lincoln, CPL
Benjamin Mastick PVT
John Mingerson, PVT, MAR
Daniel Packard, PVT
Moses Peabody, CS
Ephraim Perry, PS
John Perry, CAPT
Jonathan Sawyer, CAPT
Mark Shepard, SOL
Barnabas Shurtleff, PVT
Daniel Small, SGT
Samuel Stapels, PVT
Joseph Sterling, CS
Lemuel Stewart, CAPT
Thomas Stinson, CS
William Stinson, DRM
Elias Taylor, Jr, PVT
Elias Taylor, Sr, PVT
Stephen Thayer, PVT
James Thompson, PS
John Ware, CPL
Isaac Ware, PVT
James Weed, PVT
Scottoway Whitcomb, LT, QM
Benjamin White, PVT
Samuel Williams, PVT
Ivory Witt, PVT
North Carolina
David Alderman, SOL
Mercy Raymond Bedford, PS
William Bird, PVT
John Bollinger, PS
Robert Browning, PVT
Thomas Carleton, PS
John Church, PS
John Deering, PS
John William Fulbright, PS
Henry Fuller, PS
William Gannon, PVT
Richard Head, PVT
Robert Hendry, SOL
Michael Hoyle, PS
William Hurst, SOL
David Graves, CS, PS
Eleanor Graves Kimbrough, PS
John Kimbrough, SOL
Jonathan Lindley, PS
James Mackey, PVT
Coleman Nichols, PS
Robert Peele, PS
Thomas Price, PS
Powell Riggins, PVT
Joel Stamper, PVT
Lazarus Tilley, SOL
Edward Trice, PS
William Wallace, CS
Joseph Williams, PS, PVT
Connecticut
Samuel Andrews, PS, PVT
Samuel Bement, PS
Joseph Cornish, PVT
Matthew Dorr, Sr, CAPT
Ezra Green, PVT
Daniel Hulett, PVT
Benjamin Maltbie, CS, PS
Ithiel Perkins, CS, PS, SOL
David Thompson, DRM
Walter Wilmot, PS, PVT
New Hampshire
Timothy Clement, CAPT
Elisha Blake, PS
Dodavah Bunker, PS
Eliphalet Gilman, PS
John Griggs, PS CAPT
Seth Heaton,PS
Moses Kimball, NONCOM
Nathan Longfellow, SOL
Samuel Longfellow, PVT
Ephraim Patterson, PS, LT
John Patterson, CS
Jonathan Perkins, SOL
Joel Proctor, PVT
Virginia
Thomas Barker, PVT
William Bird, PVT
Jeremiah Burns,PVT
John Bush, PVT
John Caffery, PS, CAPT
Joseph Cole, Jr, CAPT
Asa Cummings, PS
Joseph Dameron, PVT
Ann Davenport Graves, PS
Ann X Graves, PS
Nathaniel Haggard, PS
Nicholas Harper, PS
John Helm, LT
Aaron Higginbotham Jr, SOL PS
Benjamin Holliday, PS
Zacharias Holliday, NONCOM
William Homer, PS, PVT
Samuel Humber, PS
William Hummer, PS, PVT
Philip Johnston, LCOL
Daniel Lyle, PS
John Mason, CS, PS
John Miller, PS
Edward Minshall, PS
David Moore, PVT
Zacquill Morgan, COL, PS
Isaac Morris, PVT
David Sewall, PS
Julius Sharp, PVT
James Stiff, PVT
William Sublett, SOL
Simon Taylor, CS PS
William Wills, CPL
Moses Wilson, SOL
Rhode Island
John Spencer, PVT
Isaac Cook, CAPT
William Hicks, SGT
William Sanford, SGT
South Carolina
John Spencer, PVT
Isaac Cook, CAPT
Thomas Blassingame, CAPT, CS
William Boyd, PVT
John Hall, SOL, CS
Charles Hamilton, SOL
William Lewis, PVT
Lucy Littleberry Holcomb, PS
John De La B. Treville, CAPT
Lott Warren, PVT
Vermont
Pelatiah Bliss, Jr., PVT
Abraham Hawkins, PVT
Daniel Hulett, PVT
*PVT-Private
*SOL-Soldier
*CPL-Corporal
*CAPT-Captain
*LT-Lieutenant
*CS-Civil Servant
*LCOL-Lieutenant Colonel
*PS-Patriotic Service
*ENS-Ensign
*COL-Colonel
*NONCOM-Non-commisioned officer
*QM-Quarter Master *BG-Brigadier General