Category Archives: Grave Marking

New Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Chapter – Recognizing African American Patriots

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Tim Madden

History cannot be denied.  Relatively unknown is the contributions that African American’s made to the Revolutionary War fight for independence. Here in Cincinnati, a new African American Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Chapter has been created recognizing their service … Continue reading →

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Grave Marking Ceremony – Hopewell Chapter of DAR

Posted on July 12, 2025 by Tim Madden

On July 4th, the Hopewell Chapter of the DAR held a Grave Marking Ceremony at Brookside Cemetery in West Chester, OH to honor Patriot John Beckett, his wife, and his daughter who are buried there.

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Grave Marking Ceremony – Washington Park, July 4th, 2025 – 5 Patriots Honored

Posted on July 11, 2025 by Tim Madden

Independence Day Patriot Grave Marking Washington Park, Cincinnati, OH 10 AM on Independence Day (July 4th), 2025 In attendance were 19 members of Sons of the American Revolution and 7 members of the Daughters of the American Revolution.  All were … Continue reading →

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Patriot Grave Marking – Chillicothe OH – June 21st, 2025

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Tim Madden

On a great summer day in Chillicothe Ohio, members of the Sons of the American Revolution joined to perform a Patriot Grave Marking for five Revolutionary War Patriots. The location was the Grandview Cemetery in Chillicothe.

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Warning – Theft of Bronze Grave Markers – Use Granite Instead!

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Tim Madden

As unfortunate as it may seem, it is become widely known that unscrupulous individuals are going through cemeteries and removing bronze markers.  These markers are expensive and are being sold as scrap. Recently one of our members visited a relatives … Continue reading →

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Grave Marking – Isaac South – May 10, 2025

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Tim Madden

When:  Saturday, May 10·10:00 – 11:00am Where:  Old Union Cemetery, Branch Hill-Guinea Pike, Loveland, OH 45140

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Revolutionary War Veteran Graves Identification and Recognition Project

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Tim Madden

Finding Lost Patriot’s Graves By Krista Horrocks, RWVG Project Manager and Marie Swartz, RWVG Digital Platform Administrator, Ohio History Connection-State History Preservation Office

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Washington Park – Patriot Grave Marking – Saturday April 19th

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Tim Madden

On April 19, 2025, the Cincinnati Chapter hosted a ceremony at Washington Park in downtown Cincinnati that commemorated the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the shot heard around the world, and the start of the Revolutionary … Continue reading →

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Traveling to the DC area in June? Mount Vernon event – Saturday June 14th

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Tim Madden

There is a special event to be hosted at Mount Vernon on Saturday June 14th 2025. In celebration of the National SAR 250th Commemoration and the birth of the United States Army, there will be a special event at Mount … Continue reading →

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Grave Marking Ceremony – Berkshire Cemetery – Sunbury OH 3/29/25

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Tim Madden

President Scott Freeman and first lady Kathy Freeman represented the Cincinnati Chapter at the Berkshire Cemetery Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony on March 29th. The cemetery is north of Columbus in Sunbury, OH, which is in Delaware county.

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