Grave Markings

Gassaway Watkins Grave Memorial

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The Memorial to Gassaway Watkins held at his grave site was well attended by numerous hereditary and community groups including Boy Scouts of America, Girls Scouts of America, Honor Guard, Maryland Sons of the American Revolution, War of 1812 Society, Society of the Cincinnati, Daughters of the American Revolution and Daughters of 1812. There were musicians, bagpipes, musket-firing and the laying of wreaths from numerous heads of various organizations including MDSSAR State President Don Deering and Past President James Engler as well as Color Guard Commander Dave Embrey.

John Yingling Grave Marking

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The chapter is planing to have the Grave Marking of Patriot John Yingling on Sunday, 9 October at 2 PM in the St. Mary's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Silver Run, MD.  John Yingling is the patriot ancestor of our Compatriot Jacob Yingling.  Please plan to attend.

Carrollton Manor Grave Marking

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The Carrollton Manor Chapter of the Maryland State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Invites you to the grave marking ceremony honoring Maryland Patriot Richard Potts and his wives.

Location: Historic Mount Olivet Cemetery

515 South Market Street, Frederick, Maryland

(At the fenced area of the Key Family Plot)

Date: Sunday, May 2, 2016

Time: 2:00 PM

Revolutionary War Patriot Remembered

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The Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) honored Revolutionary War Patriot Peter Baird (Beard) by installing a brass marker at his grave in Grace Rocky Hill Lutheran Church cemetery (formerly St. Peter's Rocky Hill Lutheran Church) on Coppermine Road in Woodsboro earlier this month.

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