Patriots
Col. Peleg Sherman


Christ Church Cemetery
Swansea, Massachusetts
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COL Peleg Sherman 1747-1811
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The marker for his grave was placed in October 1954 and reads:
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REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER
1775 1783
PLACED BY QUEQUECHAN CHAPTER
D.A.R.
The patriots listed below have been used by current chapter members to prove their eligibility to belong to the DAR.*
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Israel Bartlett, MA, LT
Thomas Carpenter, MA, COL
Enoch Chase, MA, PVT
Nehemiah Cobb, MA, LT
Sylvanus Damon, MA, PVT
James Dearborn, Jr., NH, PVT
William Eaton, MA, MAJ
Nathaniel Freeman, MA, PVT
Benadam Gallup, Sr., CT, LCOL PS
William Green, RI, CS
Joseph Heath, NY, CAPT
Joshua Herrick, MA, PVT
Thomas Hitchings, MA, PVT
William Laird, PA, Captain
Francis Lane, MA, PVT
Isaac Libby, NH, PS
Ephraim Lombard, MA, PS
Jesse Luce, MA, ENS
Ziba Ludlow, NJ, PVT
Martin Luther, RI, PVT
Seth Maker, MA, PVT SMN
William Morris, VA, PVT
Silas Nickerson, MA, PVT
Peleg Padelford, MA, PVT
Kendall Parker, MA, CPL
Benanuel Pratt, MA, SGT
Paul Pratt, MA, PVT
Burtis Soper, NY, SOL
Henry Southard, NY, PVT
Shadrack Standish, MA, NONCOM
Joshua Staples, MA, SGT
Thomas Stearns, MA, PVT
Samuel True, Sr., MA, CS
Matthew White, MA, PVT
William White, NH, PS
Samuel Wood, NY, NONCOM
Abel Woodbury, MA, PS
Ephraim Woodward, MA, CPL
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Patriot Legend
COL - Colonel
CPL - Corporal
CS - Civil Service
ENS - Ensign
LT - Lieutenant
LTC - Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ - Major
NONCOM - Non-Commissioned Officer
PS - Patriotic Service
PVT - Private
SMN - Seaman
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Daniel Page

Watuppa Reservation
Fall River, Massachusetts
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The marker was dedicated on October 4, 1955, and reads:
IN MEMORY OF
DANIEL PAGE - INDIAN
REVOLUTIONARY HERO
1749-1829
PLACED BY
QUEQUECHAN CHAPTER
D.A.R.
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Daniel Page is listed in Forgotten Patriots - African American and American Indian Patriots in the Revolutionary War: A Guide to Service, Sources, and Studies. The complete book is available for free download by clicking here.
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*To learn more about these patriots visit the DAR Genealogical Research System which provides more information on these patriots as well as all patriots used by the over 1,000,000 women who have become members of the DAR.