Monthly Archives: October 2024

History Becomes Alive – Anderson Township – Miller-Leuser Log Home

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

On October 6th, for the second autumn in a row, Cincinnati Chapter members of the Sons of the American Revolution (CCSAR)  participated in the Anderson Township Historical Society’s Open House.

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George Washington Knew Little About His Ancestors

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

The credit for this article is due to the American Ideal organization who published the article.  For the full article, please click on the below link: https://americanideal.org/george-washington-and-the-genealogist/ As SAR members, many of us are actively seeking to learn more about … Continue reading →

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Star Spangled Banner – Slow To Become Our National Anthem

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

Thanks to George Stewart of CCSAR for identifying this article. Sharing this with our members to impress your friends and relatives at a family gathering or social event. The Star Spangled Banner became our countries national anthem after 117 years.  … Continue reading →

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New US Citizens – Naturalization in Cincinnati on Friday October 11th

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Tim Madden

As part of the Sons of the American Revolution efforts, we have Color Guard members dressed as 1776 era military patriots. This effort is to symbolize the contributions of our patriot ancestors in making the United States a unique constitutional … Continue reading →

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Grave Marker Cleaning Tools – updated

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Tim Madden

Recently I published a suggested list of tools to clean ancestors grave markers. Sharing an update of our visit and cleaning in excess of 30 ancestors grave markers.

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Family Grave Markers – in search of

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Tim Madden

Recently, my wife and I visited a number of family graves in the Freeport, IL area. We located in excess of thirty ancestral relatives grave markers. There were a few puzzle pieces we needed to sort out and were fortunate … Continue reading →

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