Category Archives: Grave Marking

Central District Conference & Grave Marking – Milford & Goshen – Saturday 10/21/2023

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Tim Madden

The Cincinnati Chapter is blessed with hosting the next Central SAR District Conference. The Central District consists of the states of Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia. To learn more about the SAR Central District, a link to the Central … Continue reading →

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Patriot Grave Marking – Granville Ohio – August 5th, 2023

Posted on August 14, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Saturday August 5th members of the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (CCSAR) participated in a American Revolutionary War Patriot grave marking.

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Fort Laurens – Service to Honor the Patriot Lives Lost – Saturday 7/29/2023

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Saturday July 29th on a beautiful summer morning there was a memorial service at Fort Laurens – Bolivar Ohio.  We were fortunate that the rain had moved through the area an hour before the scheduled service and allowed us … Continue reading →

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Fort Laurens Ohio – Guarding of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Posted on July 25, 2023 by Tim Madden

On Friday July 28th members of Sons of the American Revolution from chapters around Ohio will meet in Bolivar Ohio at the Fort Laurens State Memorial to honor the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This event will precede the State … Continue reading →

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Washington Park – A Tribute to Fallen Patriots – A Dream is Achieved by Perseverance

Posted on July 13, 2023 by Tim Madden

In three short years, the United States of America will celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In preparation of this event, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (CCSAR) will begin … Continue reading →

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Interested in Cleaning and Restoring Cemetery Grave Markers?

Posted on June 21, 2023 by Tim Madden

If you missed the last Cemetery Restoration Workshop in May in Boone County KY, you have another option in September 2023. On Friday September 15th in the Crosson Cemetery in Warren County – Harlan Township there will be a hands … Continue reading →

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Cleaning a Grave Marker? Attack years of neglect using the correct tools!

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Tim Madden

Interested in “cleaning up” a grave marker for a long lost relative? Want to do it the right way, so as to not damage the stone? Yes, there is a right way …. and a wrong way. The purpose of … Continue reading →

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Boston Tea Party – Joshua Wyeth – Memorial Service to Honor His Contributions

Posted on May 10, 2023 by Tim Madden

On a absolutely gorgeous day Monday May 8th many gathered for a special day to honor Joshua Wyeth, an original participant of the “Boston Tea Party” on December 16th in 1773. Joshua was attributed to have coined the expression “Boston … Continue reading →

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Patriot’s Day – Grave Re-Marking Ceremony – April 23rd, 2023

Posted on April 30, 2023 by Tim Madden

This was a special event on Sunday April 23, 2023. We joined here today to rededicate this Memorial that honors the 58 Revolutionary Patriots buried on the hallowed grounds of the Spring Grove Cemetery and in other locations in Hamilton … Continue reading →

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Remains of Revolutionary War soldiers – identified and reburied

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Tim Madden

Update: On Saturday April 22nd, 2023, the recently discovered remains of twelve soldiers were laid to rest in Camden South Carolina.  Local SAR Chapters were on hand to honor and provide a proper send off.  See the Facebook post from … Continue reading →

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