Monthly Archives: October 2023

Land Grants – Common Form of Payment for Revolutionary War Soldier Service

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Tim Madden

As the conflict between the fledgling colonies and Britain started, the question rose very quickly “how do we compensate soldiers for their service?”

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Revolutionary War Terms – Definitions

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Tim Madden

Want to improve your American Revolutionary War vocabulary? Ever hear a Revolutionary War term that you were not sure what it meant? Here is a quick solution and may provide a quick answer for you! You may impress your SAR … Continue reading →

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Cancer in the Days of the American Revolution – Impacts on George Washington

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Tim Madden

George Stewart shared an interesting article on cancer and impacts to George Washington and his family.

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Ever Hear the Term “Consumption”? How Did It Impact Troops in the Revolutionary War?

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Tim Madden

When I was researching my Revolutionary War ancestors, I frequently came across the term “consumption” as a cause of death. Being the curious guy I am I wanted to understand what this meant.  My first thought was that this was … Continue reading →

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DAR 130th Anniversary Luncheon – Saturday October 21st

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Saturday October 21st, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) celebrated their 130th Anniversary. This event was a luncheon hosted by the Cincinnati Women’s Club.

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Naturalization Ceremony – October 12th, 2023 – Cincinnati Ohio

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Thursday October 12th, there was a Naturalization Ceremony where approximately 60 new US Citizens were sworn in. This event was attended by Jerry Knight of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. The location was the … Continue reading →

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SAR Patriot Grave Marking – Myers Cemetery – Goshen Ohio – Saturday October 21st

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Tim Madden

On a drizzly Saturday afternoon on October 21st, 2023 in the Myers Cemetery in Goshen Ohio members of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) hosted a Patriot Grave Marking event.  The weather may have dampened our attire, however never … Continue reading →

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A Colonial Prayer

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Tim Madden

My wife was performing some genealogical research on the “Mary & John” boat which arrived in 1630 and 1634 at Dorchester Neck Massachusetts (present day Boston).

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Veteran Honor Flight – Trip from CVG Airport to DC to visit Veteran Memorials

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Tuesday, October 17th, a plane full of patriotic Veterans took a trip of mixed emotions. There was an “Honor Flight” on Tuesday where veterans from all branches of military service have the honor to participate in.  The flight starts … Continue reading →

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Cincinnati SAR – Week in Review

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Tim Madden

This is a busy week for Cincinnati SAR! The following is a list of activities occurring this week. If you need more information on any of the upcoming events, you can go the the Cincinnati SAR Calendar at:  Cincinnati SAR … Continue reading →

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