Georgia Society, Sons of the American Revolution

Patriot Grave Marking - Baker and Clark - Gainesville - 2:00 PM
2026-03-29 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Alta Vista Cemetery, 521 Jones Street, Gainesville, GA, 30501, United States
Colonel William Candler Chapter, NSDAR and Lyman Hall Chapter, Georgia Society SAR
Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony Honoring Revolutionary War Patriots Pvt BEAL BAKER – NC (P-107021) and Pvt WILLIAM H. CLARK – NC (P-134218) and DAR Marker for wife of Revolutionary War Patriot, William H. Clark, RUTH GOODWIN CLARK – NC
Sunday, March 29, 2026 @ 2:00 p.m.
Alta Vista Cemetery, 521 Jones Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 – Grave Location: 34.28877 -83.83592
Please R.S.V.P. by March 25, 2026 if you plan to lay a wreath.
Email: sidhughes@icloud.com
Mail: Sid Hughes, 4118 Brands Court, Braselton, GA 30517-1537
To assure listing in the Ceremony Program please provide: Organization, Name of Presenter, Office or Title of Presenter, Email Address, and Phone.

National - (GA) - Frederica Naval Action
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00 | St Simons Island Casino, 550 Beachview Drive, St Simons Island, GA, 31522, United States
Let’s Celebrate our 248th Anniversary of the “Frederica Naval Action”
April 19th – a significant date in the founding of our nation – the “shot heard ‘round the world” at Lexington and Concord in 1775 and the capture of British ships in the Frederica River in 1778.

Saturday, 18 April 2026
10:00 AM – Memorial Ceremony – St. Simons Casino – 550 Beachview Drive, St Simons Island, GA
11:30 AM – Parade of Patriots – St Simons Village

Wreath and Hotel Information will be distributed shortly

Sequoyah Chapter, NSDAR - America 250 Marker Dedication Ceremony - 1:30 PM
2026-05-12 13:30 - 14:30 | Pickens County Courthouse, 52 North Main Street, Jasper, GA, 30143, United States
The Sequoyah Chapter, NSDAR will have an America 250 Marker Dedication Ceremony on May 14, 2026. The ceremony will be in front of the Pickens County Courthouse located at 52 North Main Street in Jasper, Georgia from 1:30 – 2:30.
Location: Pickens County Courthouse
Date and Time: May 14, 2026. 1:30 – 2:30.

Patriot Enoch Smith Grave Marker Dedication - Ellijay at 1:00 PM
2026-05-16 13:00 - 14:00 | GA
WHAT/WHO: Single Patriot Enoch Smith grave marking jointly co-sponsor Blue Ridge Mountains (BRM) Chapter SAR with Capt. James Kell (CJK) Chapter DAR
WHERE: This will be at Macedonia Baptist Church, 6568 Big Creek Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 at 1:00 PM
HOW: The DAR have determined that the grave is lost to time but will place a plaque on a pole in the cemetery with the dedication. SAR will mark with our traditional granite plaque at its foot.

Other details forthcoming.

Patriot Grave Marker Dedication - James Pittman - Madison County, Georgia - Time to be determined
2026-06-07 14:00 - 16:00 | GA
Brandy Pethel, Regent of the James Pittman Chapter, NSDAR has received the NSDAR Historian General approval letter dated 9 September 2025 for a Patriot Grave Marking for Patriot James Green Pittman (SAR P-271003). The Georgia Society SAR has no evidence that this Patriot’s grave has been marked before. As such, we accept the evidence found and approved by the NSDAR Historian General and approve this grave marking for the SAR to be performed.
Regent Brandy Pethel has requested that this joint DAR/SAR Patriot grave marking to be performed on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the grave site located in Madison County, GA.
Time is still to be determined. other details forthcoming

NSDAR Patriot Grave Marking in Shady Dale Georgia - 1100 AM
2026-09-19 11:00 - 12:00 | GA
Your attendance is requested by the George Walton Chapter Georgia Society SAR and the NSDAR in marking Patriot Jacob Mercer at Providence Baptist Church in Shady Dale, Georgia at 11:00 AM.
Color Guard and Muskets are needed.
Details are still forthcoming.
