(KY) - Five Patriot Grave marker Dedication Ceremony - Lexington, KY - 8:30 AM
2024-08-18 08:30 - 09:30 (America/New_York) | GA
PATRIOT GRAVE MARKING SERVICE
In Honor Of Five REVOLUTIONARY WAR PATRIOTS Sponsored by Lafayette Chapter – KYSSAR
Sunday Aug 18, 2024 – Muster 8:30 a.m. – Service 9:30 a.m.
Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery – 4620 Bethel Rd. Lexington, KY 40511
(38.130542, -84.584821)
For questions and/or information, contact Patrick Wesolosky. ( 65moots@gmail.com )
For SAR/FFK/DAR/C.A.R./DVF Wreath Presentation Registration and/or Color Guard/Flintlock Registration, register here:
https://forms.gle/87oAm316Lbkd8nDYA
by 08/11/24 to be in the program.

Grave Markings (NC) as part of the 250th Anniversary of the New Bern Resolves
2024-08-23 16:30 - 18:00 | Christ EpiscopalChurch, 309 Middle Street, New Bern, NC, 28560, United States
250th New Bern Resolves
The SAR New Bern Chapter, DAR Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, the North Carolina History Center and Tryon Palace Historic Site, St. Johns Masonic Lodge #3, the National Sojourners, Valley of New Bern Scottish Rite, and New Bern York Rite will host a ceremony in remembrance of the 71 Delegates and Resolves of America’s First Provincial Congress held in New Bern during 25-27 August 1774.
The event will be in person on:
Friday, 23 August 2024:
Five (5) Patriot Grave Markings at Christ Episcopal Church, 309 Middle Street, New Bern NC, 28560
4:30pm: Color Guard Line-up on. Sidewalk just below at Patriot’s Corner on Middle Street.
5:00-6:00pm: Grave Marking Ceremony, Colonial Chapel area, Christ Episcopal Church, 320 Pollock St, New Bern, NC 28560
6:00 pm Catered Buffet Supper – Harrison Center, 311 Middle Street, New Bern, 28560 (Ticket purchase required for catered buffet)
https://forms.gle/oM1SNtWFxRWa9HCv6
If you have any questions, please contact us at: newbernresolves@gmail.com

(TN) - Three Patriot Grave Marker Dedication Ceremony
2024-09-13 13:00 - 15:00 | GA
Three Patriot Grave Marking Event – September 13th
The day before the Gathering is an opportunity to honor three Revolutionary War Patriots with two grave marking ceremonies.
First Grave Marking Events
Where: Old Jonesborough Cemetery, East Main Street, Jonesborough, Tennessee
(There is no parking at the cemetery. You must park at the First Baptist Church and take the sidewalk to the cemetery.)
When: 1:00 pm
Who: Honoring David Deadrick (P-145904) and Robert Patton (P-266874)
Second Grave Marking Events
Where: Johnson City Brewing at Boones Creek, 2362 Boones Creek Rd, Johnson City, Tennessee
When: 2:00 pm
Who: Honoring Capt. Joseph Crouch (P-141703)

POSTPONED - National (KY) - Compatriot Grave Marking and two Patriot Grave markings
2024-10-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Lexington Cemetery, 833 W Main Street, Lexington, KY, 40508, United States
POSTPONED

Compatriot Major General Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr (President General 1900-1901) and
Patriots John Breckinridge (P-120374) and Lettice/Letitia Preston Breckinridge (P-347997)
Lexington Cemetery, 833 W Main Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Muster 9:00 AM – Service 10:00 AM
President General Addington will be present so this will be considered a National Society SAR event.

Double Patriot Grave Marking - 11:00 AM
2024-11-02 11:00 - 12:30 | Sugar Hill City Hall, 5039 West Broad Street, Sugar Hill, GA, 30518, United States
Patriot Grave Marker Dedication Ceremony honoring
Patriot Isaac Brissell Horton (P-185099) (12 May 1763 – 28 Feb 1854) Marker GPS 34.107402, -84.037024
and
Patriot Enoch Benson (P-113496) (Dec 1756 – 1841) Marker GPS 34.107427, -84.037015
When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Where: City of Sugar Hill Cemetery located across the street from the Sugar Hill City Hall, 5039 west Broad Street, Sugar Hill, GA 30518 (Gwinnett County)
Sponsored by the Button Gwinnett Chapter Georgia Society SAR
Contact Don McCarty for further information.

Grave Marking - Patriot Grabriel Smith - 1:00 PM
2024-11-09 13:00 - 14:00 | GA
Grave marker dedication service for Patriot Gabbriel Smith (12 Dec 1764 – bef 13 Aug 1841) ( SAR #P-291955) (marker GPS 33.601702, -85.273427)
Location: Poplar Springs Primitive Baptist Church, 6465 Smithfield Road, Bowden, GA 30108 (Carroll County)
Time: 1:00 PM
Horsley Cemetery – Bowdon, GA in Carroll County (Find a grave C-0191291 #2386238 – Memorial #57750630)
From the intersection of Highway 100 and 166 in Bowdon, turn north on Highway 100. Go about 3.0 miles and turn left on Smithfield Road. Continue 1.6 miles to Teague Road (a dirt road just past Poplar Springs Primitive Baptist Church) and turn right. The cemetery is about 1.3 miles on the right side of road. – Coordinates: 33.60452, -85.27706

Grave Marking - Patriot Nathan Bowles (P-118682)
2024-11-17 15:00 - 17:00 | Apple Valley Baptist Church, 4640 Commerce Road, Commerce, GA, 30529, United States
The Lyman Hall Chapter, The Robert Forsyth Chapter of the Georgia Society SAR and the James Pittman Chapter NSDAR request the honor of your presence at the dedication of the grave marker for Patriot Nathan Valentine Bowles (P-118682) a Patriot Solider of the Continental Line
Birth: 1762 Death: 06 May 1833
When – Sunday, 17 Nov 2024 at 3:00 PM
Where – Apple Valley Baptist Church, 4640 Commerce Road (Georgia Route 15), Commerce, GA 30529
GPS coordinates: 34.157063, -83.511627

If you wish to present a wreath please register before Friday 15 Nov 2024, via email to Brandy Pethel at
JamesPittmanDAR@gmail.com
Provide Name, Chapter, Position

Four Patriot Grave marking - 3:00 PM - Townsend, GA
2024-11-22 15:00 - 16:00 | GA
DISTRICT Event for Color Guard Reporting purposes
Sons of the American Revolution Georgia Society Marshes of Glynn Chapter, Robert Forsyth Chapter, Edward Telfair Chapter and Button Gwinnett Chapter
Invites you to a Four Patriot Grave Marking
Friday, November 22, 2024
3:00 pm (Day before the Siege of Ft. Morris “Come and take it”)
Contentment Bluff Plantation Cemetery – Camp Kicklighter Rd (Shellman Buff) – Townsend, GA

Honoring
JOHN CALDER – Hammond’s Reg of Light Dragoons, SC Militia and GA Col Elijah Clarke – (Calder Cemetery) – P-127236 (GPS 31.5741400, -81.3204300)
JAMES GILLIGIANT, Sr. – SC Army/Militia – P-165877 (GPS 31.5772570, -81.3197120)
LT.COL. JOHN COOPER – Ga Troops, Commissioner of the Peace – P-138554 (GPS 31.5719000, -81.3192000)
CAPT JAMES NEPHEW – Served in the Col John Baker Regiment Liberty Co., GA, GA Militia – P-255407 (GPS 31.5572220, -81.3196800)

If you would like to present a wreath, provide your name, chapter, organization, and position.
Contact: J. Steven Hinson (GA) • stevenhinson61@gmail.com • 912-258-2033

LOCATION CHANGE - Patriot Grave Marking - John Iredell Tate (P-301951)
2024-12-15 14:00 - 15:00 | GA
Dear Guests,

We are looking forward to honoring Patriot John Tate’s service to our country tomorrow. Unfortunately, the weather is not cooperating with our plans, and we have made the decision to relocate the Marker Ceremony to

Tate United Methodist Church
5880 Hwy 53 E
Tate, GA 30177

Below is a map showing both the planned ceremony location (Old Tate Cemetery) as well as the route to Tate United Methodist Church. This Church is approximately 1 mi from the Old Tate Cemetery on Hwy 53.

Safe travels as you make your way to us.

Suzanne Harman, Regent
Sequoyah Chapter, NSDAR

The Sequoyah Chapter Georgia State Society NSDAR, the Robert Forsyth Chapter Georgia Society SAR, and the C.A.R. invite your to a Patriot Grave Marker dedication for
Patriot Iredell Tate (P-301951) (04 May 1758 to 24 Dec 1838)
When : Saturday, 15 December 2024 at 2:00 PM
Where: SEE ABOVE – (Old Tate Cemetery, 4940 Hwy 53 E, Tate, Georgia 30177 – old information)
Please RSVP to sequoyahchapterdar@gmail.com by December 8th.

POSTPONED - Grave marking - Patriot Stephen Day
2025-01-11 11:00 - 12:30 | GA
POSTPONED – Will be rescheduled
The William Few Chapter Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution invites you to attend the grave marking of Pvt. Stephen Day at the
Grovetown City Hall
103 Old Wrightsboro Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
on January 11 at 11:00 am.
For Wreath Presentations or other concerns please contact D. Alan Smith
Das1842@icloud.com

POSTPONED – Will be rescheduled

District Event - (SC) - 23 Revolutionary War Patriot Grave Dedication
2025-05-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Nazareth Presbyterian Church, 680 Nazareth Church Poad, Moore, SC, 29869, United States
The South Atlantic District of the National Society SAR and the Daniel Morgan Chapter of the South Carolina society SAR invite you to a
Grave Dedication and Wreath Ceremony honoring 23 Revolutionary War Patriots
Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This is considered a District Event

Nazareth Presbyterian Church, 680 Nazareth Church Road, Moore, SC 29869 – Spartanburg County, SC
For the NSSAR Patriot Grave Marking Medal Application you will only be able to count the dedication of five markers as listed below:
John Caldwell – SAR P-127293 – Birth 1727, Death 19 Jul 1807, GPS 34.897510, -82.030672
John Collins – SAR P-136668 – Birth 28 Nov 1754, Death 04 Apr 1841, GPS 34.897214, -82.030976
Richard Harrison, SAR P-176238 – Birth 18 Mar 1752, Death 22 Oct 1791, GPS 34.897357, -82.030850
Patrick Crawford, SAR P-140871 – Birth 1750, Death 1783, GPS 34.897518, -82.030699
Michael Miller, SAR P-249553, Birth 10 Dec 1757, Death 19 May 1815, GPS 34.897568, -82.030898

Patriot Stephen Day Grave marking in Evans, GA - 10:00 AM
2025-08-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Columbia County Government Complex, 1005 Market Street, Evans, GA, 30809, United States
The Col. William Few and Washington Wilkes Chapters Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution request the honor of your presence at the dedication of grave markers Commemorating the service of Revolutionary War Soldier

Patriot Stephen Day
Saturday, August 2, 2025
10:00 A.M.

Please R.S.V.P. before July 30, 2025, if you plan to lay a wreath to 706 294-3022 or Email: asmithserve@gmail.com
The Market at Columbia County Government Complex
1005 Market Street, Evans, Ga 30809
Next to the Performing Arts Center
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Grave Location – GPS 33.448931, -82.22561
Stephen Day Family Cemetery
3314 Grove Landing Circle, Grovetown, GA 30813
Columbia County
P-145426
Birth – 1742, Death – 1825

Grave Marker Dedication - 5 Patriots - Lincolnton, GA - 1:00 PM
2025-09-27 13:00 - 17:00 | GA
Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 1PM

5-Patriot Grave Marking

Patriot Hezekiah Bussey, Patriot ID: P-329339
Patriot Zachariah Spiers/Spires, Patriot ID: P-295132
Patriot Isaac Cliatt, Patriot ID: P-134839
Patriot Moses Jones, Patriot ID: P-226394
Patriot William Norman, Patriot ID: P-256787

The Little River Chapter, the Button Gwinnett Chapter and the Atlanta Chapter SAR request the honor of your presence at the dedication of grave markers Commemorating the service of this Revolutionary War Soldi
Location: St. Paul Church, 3235 Thomson Highway, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Please contact Alton McCloud at altonmcc@bellsouth.net, if you plan to present a wreath for your organization.

5 Patriot Grave Marking Dedication - Sugar Hill Historic Cemetery - 11:00 AM
2025-11-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Sugar Hill City Hall, 5039 West Broad Street, Sugar Hill, GA, 30518, United States
Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11AM

5-Patriot Grave Marking

Patriot Thomas Cox, P-348804
Patriot Joseph Curbow, P-348805
Patriot Lewis Dishon, P-331778
Stephen Harris, P-176032
Patriot Jesse Herring, P-343664

The Button Gwinnett Chapter, Blue Ridge Chapter, Joseph Habersham Chapter, Piedmont Chapter, Robert Forsyth Chapter, and Lyman Hall Chapter SAR requesting the honor of your presence at the dedication of grave marking event to honor these 5 Patriots.
Location: City of Sugar Hill Historic Cemetery, which is across the street at the Sugar Hill City Hall at Sugar Hill City Hall, 5039 West Broad Street, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
By October 25, 2025, please contact Don McCarty at donald_mccarty@bellsouth.net or call his cell at (404) 218-6624, if you plan to present a wreath for your organization.

4 Patriot Grave Marker Dedication - Elberton, GA - 10:00 AM
2025-11-08 10:00 - 11:30 | 1884 Coldwater Road, 1884 Coldwater Road, Elberton, GA, 30635, United States
Samuel Elbert Chapter of the Georgia Society SAR is hosting Grave Marking Ceremonies for Patriots,
Patriot Private Thomas Carter on Henry Moon Rd. Elberton, Ga. DOB 1750 – DOD 1811 – GPS: 34.16191/82.89371

Patriot Private Colonel John Cunningham near Coldwater Rd. and Double Bridges Rd. Elberton, Ga DOB 1750 – Dec. 3 1829 -GPS: 34.227261/-82.82433

Patriot Captain Moses Hunt Lonesome Dove Rd. Elberton, Ga DOB Jun 18 1760 – DOD 1842 – GPS: 34.251358/-82.836834

Patriot Lieutenant John Johnston 1884 Coldwater Rd. Elberton, Ga DOB Dec 22, 1763 – DOD Nov. 14, 1817 – GPS: 34.22477/-82.83081

Ceremonies to be held for all 4 at 1884 Coldwater Rd. Elberton, Ga 30635
Due to the accessibility of Carter, Hunt and Cunningham we will place the Patriot markers for these, photo the markers and unveil these at the appropriate time in the ceremony.
Location: 1884 Coldwater Rd. Elberton, Ga 30635 GPS 34.22496, -82.83318
Date and Time: November 8 , 2025 10:00 AM
Please contact Russell B. Terrell at rbterrell58@gmail.com, if you plan to present a wreath for your organization.
UPDATE:
Information to the property where the Ceremonies will be held. 1884 Coldwater Rd. Elberton, Ga 30635. Note: Correct GPS is N 34.22496 / W -82.83318 . If you use 1884 Coldwater Rd. in your maps you will be approx. 2/10 mile SE of the parking. You will need to park on the side of the road. There is limited parking on the owner’s property. We do have to use the property owner’s driveway.

Directions from Downtown Elberton: (Intersection of Highway 17 and Highway 77 go North 3.2 Miles turn right on HWY 368 (Lake RB Russell State Park Sign)(SAR sign). In 2.4 miles bear left on Double Branches Rd (SAR sign). In 2.9 miles turn left on Coldwater Rd (SAR sign).
Directions from Hartwell (Benson St & East Howell St. turn right (south) at City Hall on Benson St./Hwy 77. Go 6.8 Miles turn left on Coldwater Rd. (SAR sign) go by the Dollar General. Drive 4.8 miles the grave marking parking is approx. 6/10 miles past Coldwater United Methodist Church.

Patriot Grave Marking - Baker and Clark - Gainesville - 2:00 PM
2026-03-29 14:00 - 15:30 | 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.

Three Patriot Grave marking - 4:30 PM - Brunswick, GA
2026-04-17 16:30 - 17:30 | GA
Three Patriot Grave marker Dedication Ceremony
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Wright Square on Egmont Street in Brunswick, GA
At Intersection of Egmont and carpenter Street
Captain John Cutler Braddock – SAR P-119378 / DAR A013316
Private Frederick Lamb – SAR P-232439
Patriot Thomas Stone – SAR P-298755 / DAR A110321
Patriot David Moses Vallotton – Dedication Only. Marker will be unveiled in Savannah, GA – SAR P-309106 / DAR A116874
More details forthcoming

Midway Church Service, Dinner on the Grounds and 5 Patriot Grave Markings
2026-04-26 10:00 - 16:00 | Midway Church, 491 N Coastal Highway, Midway, GA, 31320, United States
Church Seriove is at 11:30 AM – Colors to be presented by the Color Guard at the beginning of the serivce.
Dinner on the grounds to follow the church serivce. Barbecue and paper producst/suppplies will be provided. Bring an item to enjoy.
Grave marker Dedication service in teh Cemetery at 2:00 PM
Grave Marker Dedication for Patriots:
William Baker (July 1749 — November 5, 1798) – SAR PRS #P-335904
Francis Brown (1728 — December 12, 1796) – SAR PRS #P-344794
Simon Fraser (1758 — October 27, 1812) – SAR PRS #P-161694
John Mitchell (1729 — December 22, 1798) – SAR PRS #P-338508
John Stacy (March 29, 1725 — May 12, 1781) – SAR PRS #P-295769

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.

Grave Marking - Patrito Thomas A Hinesley
2026-05-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Carroll County Veterans Memorial Park, 1050 newman Road, Carrollton, GA, 30116, United States
Casimir Pulaski Chapter Georgia Society SAR invites you to a Grave Marker Dedciation Ceremony for Patriot Thomas A Hinesley (P-182083)
Date: 23 May 2026
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Carroll County Veterans Memorial Park – 1050 Newman Road – Carrollton, Georgia 30116
Contact Jim Swinson for more details – jgswinson@yahoo.com – 770-658-4976

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

Patriot Grave Marking - John Thrasher (P-304753)
2026-06-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Old Salem Methodist Church, 3280 Salem Road, Watkinsville, GA, 30677, United States
The Athens Chapter Georgia Scoiety SAR invites you to a Patriot Grave Marker Dedciation cermony for Patriot John Thrasher (P-304753) at the Old Salem Methodist Church near Farmington, Georgia in Oconee County.
Address: 3280 Salem Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677
More details forthcoming

Grave marking Patriot Claborne Webb - Elberton, GA (potential of two others) - Time 10:00 AM
2026-09-12 10:00 - 11:00 | GA
The Samuel Elbert Chapter of the Georgia Society SAR invites you to a Grave marker Dedciation Ceremony for Patriot Claborne Webb (P-315141)
Location: Deadwyler Cemetery – Ware Drive – Elberton, GA (GPS 34.07010, -82.95617) (at Hwy 17 & Hwy 72 Loop)
Date: 12 September 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Russell Terrell is ccontact person – rbterrell58@gmail.com

Grave Marking - Patriot Edward Williams (P-320654) - Raburn County - 1:00 PM
2026-10-17 13:00 - 14:00 | GA
Grave marker Dedication Ceremony for Patriot Edward Williams (P-320654)
Location – Chechero Baptist Church Cemetery, 4973 US -76, Claytong, Georiga, Raburn County
Time: 1:00 PM
Sponsored by Joseph Habersham Chapter
