Our HistoryThe first known organization honoring Patriots in the American Revolution was the founding of the Society of Cincinnati in 1783 by General George Washington and his Continental officers. The first known hereditary society honoring all Patriots of the American Revolution was the Sons of Revolutionary Sires in 1876 at San Francisco. |
How to ApplyTo initiate the SAR membership process, you should begin by ensuring that you can satisfy the SAR membership requirements and that you are a direct descendant of a Revolutionary War Patriot. To establish eligibility you must be able to confirm that you are a direct ancestral line descendant of a Patriot by providing appropriate SAR acceptable documentation. |
Chapter NewsNew members are welcomed at chapter meetings. Each receives a certificate of their membership which identifies their patriot ancestor. |