Patriot Grave Marking at Hopewell Cemetery

Posted on April 2, 2021


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On April 17, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Graves Committee of the Ohio Society of S.A.R. will hold a grave marking ceremony for the Revolutionary War Patriots laid to rest in Hopewell Cemetery.

Reenactment Firing ShotThis patriotic ceremony will feature a living history presentation by the Nolan Carson Memorial Color Guard, Commanded by John Bradley Jarard. The ceremony will include a musket salute and the unveiling and dedication of a marker in the Pioneer Section of the Hopewell Cemetery. The marker will honor the following Patriots who served to protect our country during the Revolutionary War.

  • CRISTIAN CRIST
  • CORNELIUS SNYDER
  • JOHN MEEKER
  • NATHANIEL TERWILLIGER
  • JACOB ROOSA
  • JACOB FELTER
  • CRONYMUS FELTER
  • LODERWICK WELLER

The ceremony will begin at 2:00 p.m. and will be held rain or shine. Please enter at the Montgomery Road entrance into Hopewell Cemetery.  Social distancing guidelines as set forth by Governor DeWine will be observed.

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