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Gainesville
Chapter – Sons
of the American Revolution
Past
Members
Name
SAR
Florida
Membership
_
Nat. #
Soc. # Years__________________
BAKER,
Silas Kenneth
085518 1919
1962 – 1973 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved – 16 Mar 1962 Maine State Society
“Record Copy”
application in file
Maine Society membership # 1121
Transferred from
Maine
Society to DeLand (FL) Chapter –
21 Jun 1966
Transferred from DeLand (FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
27 May 1970
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 2nd Charter Period
Transferred from
Gainesville
to Martinsburg (WV) Chapter –
06 Jul 1973
West Virginia Society membership # 1296
Date of death – Aug 1985
Ancestor
BAKER,
SILAS Private – in
Captain Cranston’s Company,
Colonel Howe’s Regiment, Massachusetts Line - 1778
BARRON, Benjamin
Leon, Sr.
138763 6593
1992 – 1995
NSSAR membership approved –
13 Apr 1992
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Ancestor
BARRON,
WILLIAM, Sr. Captain -
Georgia
BEARDEN, Mike
Michael
138088 0000
1996 – 1996 (deceased)
Died while in the process of transferring from Mississippi State Society
to
Gainesville
Chapter – 1996
Mississippi Society membership # 1203
Date of death –
14 May 1996
Ancestor
1)
STOVALL, JOHN Patriot
Service –
North Carolina
2)
STOVALL,
JOSIAH Patriot Service
–
North Carolina
BESSENT, William
Abram III
125190 5110
1985 -1992 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
22 Jan 1985
Ocala (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Ocala
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
22 Jan 1985
Date of death –
21 May 1992
Ancestor
BESSENT,
ABRAHAM 1st
Sergeant – in Captain David Morrill’s Company,
1st Regiment, General Francis Marion’s Brigade,
South Carolina
Militia
BOOTS, John Raymond,
Jr.
097390 2128
1968 – 1973
NSSAR membership approved –
23 Aug 1968
DeLand (FL) Chapter
Transferred from DeLand (FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
27 May 1970
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 2nd Charter Period
Ancestor
MATHEWS,
GEORGE Colonel – 9th
Virginia Regiment
BOYD, Frederick
Tilghman, Sr.
095172
1985
1967 – 0000 (deceased)
SAR membership years 1967-1978, 1985-1988
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Mar 1967
Ft. Lauderdale (FL) Chapter
Transferred from
Ft.
Lauderdale
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
–
27 May 1970
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 2nd Charter Period
President – 1971/1972
Vice-President – 1970/1971
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 3rd Charter Period
Registrar/Genealogist – 1984/1985
Date of death –
08 Oct 1993
Ancestor
POOR,
BENJAMIN Lieutenant –
in Captain John Abbott’s Company,
Massachusetts Militia, reinforcements for Continental Army
at
Cambridge
,
Massachusetts
-
09 Dec 1775
BOYD, Frederick
Tilghman, Jr.
125971 5204
1985 – 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
25 Jun 1985
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Ancestor
POOR,
BENJAMIN Lieutenant –
in Captain John Abbott’s Company,
Massachusetts Militia, reinforcements for Continental Army
at
Cambridge
,
Massachusetts
-
09 Dec 1775
BRADFORD, William
Earl
145117 7206
2000 – 2002 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
28 Aug 1995
Ocala (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Ocala
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
27 Sep 2000
Date
of death –
23 Jun 2006
Ancestor
BRADFORD,
PETER Sergeant – in
Captain Partridge and
Captain Samuel Bradford’s Companies, Colonel Theopolus Cotton’s
Massachusetts
Regiment 1775-1776
BRANNON, Melvin Amos
027020
0529 (1940’s
– ) (deceased)
Idaho Society membership # 0095
Date of death – 1950
Ancestor
FOSTER,
JEDEDIAH Private –
Massachusetts
Patriot Service – Member of
Massachusetts
State
Legislature 1775-1779;
Member
State
Constitutional Convention
1) CONWAY, ROBERT Brigadier
General –
South Carolina
2) JOHNSTON, JAMES -
South Carolina
BUSBY,
Randolph
Francis
146175 7311
1996 – 0000
SAR membership years 1996, 1998-1999
NSSAR membership approved –
22 Mar 1996
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Chaplain – 1999/1999
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
Rosette
Ancestor
GUYTON,
JOSEPH - Patriot Service,
South Carolina
Furnished horses & supplies for Continental Troops in
South Carolina
BYERS, Charles
Francis
074136 0724
1951 – 1959 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
19 Jun 1951
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy”
application in file
President – 1953
Date of death –
27 Oct 1981
Ancestor
BLAUCH, JACOB
Private – in Captain Patrick Hays’ Company,
Colonel John Rodger’s 8th Battalion,
Lancaster
County
,
Pennsylvania
Militia
CARNES, Jeffrey Todd
135773
6285 1990
– 2002
NSSAR membership approved –
16 Oct 1990
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Ancestor
GILMORE,
JAMES 2nd
Major – in Colonel Jacob Gale’s
8th
New Hampshire
Regiment
CARNES, William
Vincent, Sr.
122058
5250 1983
– 2003
NSSAR membership approved – Mar 1983 Charles Carroll (MD) Chapter
“Record Copy”
application in file
Maryland Society membership # 2683
Transferred from Charles Carroll (MD) Chapter to
Gainesville
–
07 Nov 1985
President – 1993/1996
2nd
Vice President – 1996/1997
Secretary/Treasurer – 1986/1993, 1997/1999, 2001/2003
Quartermaster – 1999/2003
Editor of
Gainesville
Broadside – 1986/2003
FLSSAR Vice President North Central Region – 1996/1997
FLSSAR Editor of
Florida
Patriot – 1990/1999
FLSSAR Recording Secretary – 1990/1993
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
SAR Badge –
full and miniature sizes
Rosette
SAR Neck Ribbon
Past President’s Pin – Feb 1993
War Service Medal (
Vietnam
) –
Patriot Medal (
Florida
Society SAR) – 1993
Meritorious Service Medal (
Gainesville
Chapter) –
Meritorious Service Medal (
Florida
Society SAR) –
Silver Good Citizenship Medal (
Maryland
Society) –
SAR Centennial Medal – 1989
Flag Certificate (
Gainesville
Chapter) – 2003
Florida
Society Centennial Medal – 1996
Ancestor
GILMORE,
JAMES 2nd
Major – in Colonel Jacob Gale’s
8th
New Hampshire
Regiment
CARNES, William
Vincent, Jr.
131060
5685 1988
– 2002
NSSAR membership approved –
18 Apr 1988
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
War Service Medal (
Southwest Asia
) –
20 Feb 1993
Bronze Good Citizenship Medal (
Florida
Society SAR) –
09 Feb 1991
Ancestor
GILMORE,
JAMES 2nd
Major – in Colonel Jacob Gale’s
8th
New Hampshire
Regiment
CHACE, James Edward,
Jr.
059031 0394
1940 – 1959
NSSAR membership approved –
29 May 1940
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy”
application in file
President – 1945
Ancestor
HART, JAMES
Private – in Captain Thomas Hales’ Company,
Colonel
William Russell’s 5th & 11th Virginia Regiments
COLE, John
Littleton, Jr.
129364 5510
1987 – 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Apr 1987
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Lake
City
(FL) Chapter –
15 Aug 1987
Ancestor
DOUGLAS,
ALEXANDER Soldier –
North Carolina
COLE, Richard Clay
129365 5511
1987 – 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Apr 1987
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Lake
City
(FL) Chapter –
15 Aug 1987
Ancestor
DOUGLAS,
ALEXANDER Soldier –
North Carolina
COLE, Ronald Hudson
129363 5509
1987 – 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Apr 1987
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Lake
City
(FL) Chapter –
15 Aug 1987
Ancestor
DOUGLAS,
ALEXANDER Soldier –
North Carolina
COLSON, Barney Ralph
138811
6606 1992
– 1996 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
23 Apr 1992
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Date of death –
21 Oct 1998
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
Bronze Good Citizenship Medal (
Gainesville
Chapter) –
15 May 1995
Ancestor
SWEAT,
NATHAN Soldier
–
South Carolina
Militia
CREWS, Robert Norman
146625 7352
1996 – 1996
NSSAR membership approved –
19 Jun 1996
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
Rosette
Ancestor
GREGG,
JAMES Private – in the
North Carolina
Militia under
Captain Thomas Wallan and Colonel Shelby
DAY, James Westbay
057994
0382 1940
– 1959 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
26 Mar 1940
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy” of
all 3 applications in file
President – 1941
FLSSAR President – 1942/1944
Date of death – Nov 1964
Ancestor
1) PAULL, GEORGE
Paymaster –
Pennsylvania
2) TORRENCE, JOSEPH 1st
Lieutenant – in Captain Jeremiah Talbot’s
8th Company, Colonel William Irvine’s, and later,
Colonel David Grier’s 7th Pennsylvania Regiment;
Joseph Torrence was at
Valley Forge
3) WARD, JOHN Private
– Virginia Militia
Corporal – in Colonel George Baylor’s
1st Regiment of Light Dragoons in Continental Service
DINKLER, Karl
Leonard
124979 5099
1985 – 1994
NSSAR membership approved –
11 Dec 1984
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
Bronze Good Citizenship Medal (
Florida
Society SAR) –
09 Feb 1991
Ancestor
OUTLAW,
JAMES Lieutenant –
North Carolina
DINKLER, Paul Ronald
124889 5088
1984 – 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
13 Nov 1984
Ocala (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Ocala
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
11 Dec 1984
Ancestor
OUTLAW,
JAMES Lieutenant –
North Carolina
DOBY, William
Clifford
087512 1525
1961 – 1974
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Jun 1961
Florida
State Society
Transferred from
Florida
Society to
Rhode Island
State
Society – 1966
Rhode Island Society membership # 1274
Transferred from
Rhode Island
Society to
Gainesville
Chapter –
10 Aug 1973
Ancestor
TAYLOR,
THOMAS Colonel –
South Carolina
Militia
DOLBEARE, Harwood
Burrows
059049 0412
1941 – 0000 (deceased)
SAR membership years 1941-0000, 1970-1973
NSSAR membership approved –
12 Mar 1941
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy”
application in file
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 2nd Charter Period
Secretary/Treasurer – 1970/1971
Date of
death –
13 Mar 1973
Ancestor
WHITE,
DAVID 1st Lieutenant –
Massachusetts
Militia
DORSETT, Thomas
Leroy, Jr.
139466 6667
1992 – 1993
NSSAR membership approved –
27 Aug 1992
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Ancestor
DORSETT,
FRANCIS - Regulator,
Soldier,
North Carolina
DORSETT, Thomas
Leroy III
135656
6272 1990
– 1993
NSSAR membership approved –
19 Sep 1990
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Ancestor
DORSETT,
FRANCIS - Regulator,
Soldier,
North Carolina
DOUGLAS, Elmer
Vernon
129439 5526
1987 – 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
14 May 1987
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Lake
City
(FL) Chapter –
15 Aug 1987
Ancestor
DOUGLAS,
ALEXANDER Soldier –
North Carolina
DOUGLAS, Herbert
Marshall
129438
5525 1987
– 1987
NSSAR membership approved –
14 May 1987
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Lake
City
(FL) Chapter –
15 Aug 1987
Ancestor
DOUGLAS,
ALEXANDER Soldier –
North Carolina
DOUGLAS, Jerry
Elbridge
125717 5188
1985 – 1988
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Apr 1985
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Secretary – 1986
Ancestor
1)
CAIN, JAMES
Private –
North Carolina
Militia
2) DOUGLAS, ALEXANDER Soldier
–
North Carolina
3) PEARCE, JOHN Soldier –
Georgia
DOUGLAS, Wayne Ennis
129437 5524
1987 – 1987
NSSAR
membership approved –
14 May 1987
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Lake
City
(FL) Chapter –
15 Aug 1987
Ancestor
DOUGLAS,
ALEXANDER Soldier –
North Carolina
DRIGGERS, Clayborn
Herod, Jr.
102840 2678
1972 – 1975
NSSAR membership approved –
14 Mar 1972
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Ancestor
ROBARTS,
JOHN Soldier – Georgia
Militia
DWYER, John Michael
145319
7235 1995
– 1995
NSSAR membership approved –
11 Oct 1995
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Panama City
(FL) Chapter – 1995
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
Rosette
Ancestor
KRIEGER,
MICHAEL, Sr. - Regulator,
Soldier,
North Carolina
EASTWOOD, Edward
Bromley
119076 4588
1984 – 2005
NSSAR membership approved –
22 Aug 1981
Ocala (FL) Chapter
Copy of all 6 applications in file
Transferred from
Ocala
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
11 Dec 1984
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 3rd Charter Period
Ancestor
1) COOKSEY, PHILIP Patriot
Service -
Maryland
Oath of Allegiance –
09 Apr 1778
2) EASTWOOD, JOHN Patriot
Service-
Maryland
Oath of Allegiance –
09 Apr 1778
3) OWINGS, RICHARD Captain – of Captain Richard Owing’s
Company,
Soldiers’ Delight Battalion, Baltimore Co.,
Maryland
1776-1779
4) PERRY, HUGH
Private in Lieutenant Peter Wood's Company,
Charles
County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1778
5)
WARFIELD, LANCELOT
First Lieutenant – in
Severn
Battalion,
Anne Arundel County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1776-1781
6)
WARFIELD, PHILEMON
Captain – in
Severn
Battalion,
Anne Arundel County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1776-1781
EASTWOOD, Ralph
Allen, Sr.
115026 4087
1978 – 2003 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
30 Aug 1978
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy” of all 6 applications in file
Transferred from
Gainesville
Chapter to
Ocala
(FL) Chapter –
22 Mar 1979
Transferred from
Ocala
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
11 Dec 1984
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 3rd Charter Period
President – 1984/1991
FLSSAR Vice President North Central Region – 1987/1989, 1995/1996
Registrar/Genealogist – 1991/1996
Dual Member in the
Wyoming
Society
Wyoming Society membership # 4087
Dual Member in the
Maryland
Society
Maryland Society membership # 3193
NSSAR Life Membership Plan –
Date of death –
23 Jan 2003
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
SAR Badge –
full and miniature sizes
Rosette
SAR Neck Ribbon
Past President’s Pin -
Feb 1984
War Service Medal (World War II) –
Patriot Medal (
Florida
Society SAR) –
05 May 2001
Meritorious Service Medal (
Gainesville
Chapter) –
Meritorious Service Medal (Oak Leaf Custer)(
Gainesville
chap) –
19 Feb 1990
Liberty
Medal - 000th Congress June 0000
Liberty
Medal (Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) - 101th Congress June 1991
Liberty
Medal (Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) - 106th Congress June 1996
Bronze Good Citizenship Medal (
Gainesville
Chapter) –
15 May 1995
SAR Centennial Medal – 1989
Florida
Society Centennial Medal -
1996
Ancestor
1) COOKSEY, PHILIP Patriot
Service -
Maryland
Oath of Allegiance –
09 Apr 1778
2) EASTWOOD, JOHN Patriot
Service-
Maryland
Oath of Allegiance –
09 Apr 1778
3) OWINGS, RICHARD Captain – of Captain Richard Owing’s
Company,
Soldiers’
Delight Battalion, Baltimore Co.,
Maryland
1776-1779
4) PERRY, HUGH
Private in Lieutenant Peter Wood's Company,
Charles
County
,
Maryland
Militia - 1778
5)
WARFIELD, LANCELOT
First Lieutenant – in
Severn
Battalion,
Anne Arundel County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1776-1781
6)
WARFIELD, PHILEMON
Captain – in
Severn
Battalion,
Anne Arundel County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1776-1781
EASTWOOD, Ralph
Allen, Jr.
119077 4589
1984 – 0000
SAR membership years 1984-2002, 2004-2005
NSSAR membership approved –
22 Aug 1981
Ocala (FL) Chapter
Copy of all 6 applications in file
Transferred from
Ocala
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
11 Dec 1984
Charter Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 3rd Charter Period
Ancestor
1) COOKSEY, PHILIP Patriot
Service -
Maryland
Oath
of Allegiance –
09 Apr 1778
2) EASTWOOD, JOHN Patriot
Service-
Maryland
Oath of Allegiance –
09 Apr 1778
3) OWINGS, RICHARD Captain – of Captain Richard Owing’s
Company,
Soldiers’ Delight Battalion, Baltimore Co.,
Maryland
1776-1779
4) PERRY, HUGH
Private in Lieutenant Peter Wood's Company,
Charles
County
,
Maryland
Militia - 1778
5)
WARFIELD, LANCELOT
First Lieutenant – in
Severn
Battalion,
Anne Arundel County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1776-1781
6)
WARFIELD, PHILEMON
Captain – in
Severn
Battalion,
Anne Arundel County
,
Maryland
Militia – 1776-1781
EDWARDS,
Newton
Lawrence, Jr.
120689 4753
1997 – 2003
NSSAR membership approved –
17 Aug 1982
Miami (FL) Chapter
Transferred from
Miami
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter –
20 Jan 1997
Ancestor
KENTON,
WILLIAM Lieutenant –
Virginia
EMIG, Elmer Byron
060188 0426
(1941 – 1941)
NSSAR membership approved –
16 Jun 1941
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy” application in file
Ancestor
EMIG, PHILIP
Private – in Captain Giselman’s Company,
York County
,
Pennsylvania
Militia
EMIG, Elmer Jacob
059029 0392
1940 – 1957 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
29 May 1940
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy” application in file on ancestor Philip Emig
President – 1948
Date of death – Oct 1957
Ancestor
1)
EMIG, PHILIP
Private – in Captain Giselman’s Company,
York County
,
Pennsylvania
Militia
2) EPPLEY, JOHN Private-
in Colonel Samuel John Atley’s
Regiment (Musket Battalion) of
Pennsylvania
Troops
Pennsylvania
Line
3) GRAYBILL, MICHAEL Private –
York County
,
Pennsylvania
Militia
EUTSLER, Roland
Byerly
072988 0676
1950 – 0000 (deceased)
SAR membership years 1950-1959, 1970-1974
NSSAR membership approved –
10 Oct 1950
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy” application in file
President – 1952
Charter
Member –
Gainesville
(FL) Chapter – 2nd Charter Period
Transferred from
Gainesville
to Saramana (FL) Chapter –
28 Feb 1974
Date of death –
06 Apr 1989
Ancestor
RHODES,
MICHAEL Private -
Virginia
EVANS, George Elam
074937 0775
1952 – 0000 (deceased)
NSSAR membership approved –
25 Feb 1952
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
“Record Copy”
application in file
Date of death –
12 Feb 1963
Ancestor
GABEAU,
ANTOINE 1st Sergeant –
in Captain John Raven Matthew’s
“True Blue” Company, Lieutenant Colonel Roger Smith’s
1st Battalion, Colonel Maurice Simon’s Charles Town,
South Carolina
Militia
1st Sergeant – in Major William Smith’s
South Carolina
State
Troops
EWALT, Duane Jack
138460
6564 1996
– 1999
NSSAR membership approved –
03 Mar 1992
Central Florida (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Transferred from
Central Florida
(FL) Chapter to
Gainesville
Chapter – 1996
Ancestor
COTTON,
BENJAMIN Sergeant –
New Hampshire
FLAGG, Byron David
138765
6595 1992
– 2004
NSSAR membership approved –
13 Apr 1992
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file
Ancestor
FLAGG,
GERSHOM Matross –
Massachusetts
FLAGG, Eric David
142450
6949 1994
– 2002
NSSAR membership approved –
19 Apr 1994
Gainesville (FL) Chapter
Copy of application in file on ancestor Gershom Flagg
“Record Copy”
of CAR application in file – Nat. # 136294
Medals & Certificates
(by precedence)
Rosette
Ancestor
1)
FLAGG, GERSHOM Matross
–
Massachusetts
2)
RICH, JONATHON Private
and Minute Man – in Captain Ebenezer
Mason’s Company, Colonel Warner’s Regiment of
Massachusetts
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