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Chairman: John C. Kirts

2010

April 17th - Sunbury Cemetery, Montgomery County, German Township, Ohio
Michael Emrick (Emerick) 1756-1820, Berks County, Lt., Pennsylvania Militia

2009

April 19th - Hopewell Cemetery, Montgomery,
Hamilton County, Ohio
Christian Crist, 1745-1814, Fort Montgomery, New York Regiment
Jacob Felter, 1768-1841, Orange County, New York Militia
John Meeker, 1759-1835, Elizabeth, New Jersey Classified Militia 1777-8 as a guard patrolling the lines
Jacob Roosa, 1749-1831, 2nd Regiment, Ulster County, New York Militia and 3rd Regiment of Col. Gansevort
Cornelius Snyder, 1762-1822, Orange County, New York Militia, 4th Regiment
Nathaniel Terwilliger, 1746-1785, 4th Regiment, Orange County, New York Militia
April 19th - Ayer Cemetery, Anderson Township,
Hamilton County, Ohio
Ebenezer Ayer, 1761-1818, New Jersey Militia

August - Woodmansee Sugar Valley Cemetery, Butler County, Liberty Township, Ohio

David Griffis, 1758-1839, Berkshire Co., Mass. Continental, Pvt.
Nicholas Miller, 1749-1833, Allegheny Co., PA, Capt.
James Woodmansee, 1732-1818, Monmouth Co., NJ Militia, Pvt.

2008

November 8th - Rose Hill Cemetery, Anderson Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Matthias Felter, ?-?Orange County, New Jersey Militia
John Ferris, Sr., 1757-1800, 4th New York Regiment
Gershom Hubbell, 1766-?, New York Regiment of Artillery
William Neves, 1756-1838, Prison Guard at Albermarle Barracks
John Rose, 1760-1837, New Jersey Militia
May 6th - Samuel Strode Family Cemetery, Maysville, Mason
County, Kentucky
Samuel Strode, 1754-1842, Sergeant Continental Line
August - Presbyterian-Fulton Cemeteries 1795, Columbia Township, Hamilton County, Ohio. 

Jacob Allen, 1763-1846, New Jersey Continental Army, Pvt.
John Campbell, 1750-1839, Virginia, Battle at Guilford Court House NC 1781
John W. Langdon, 1759-1842, Massachusetts, served at Ticonderoga
Hermanius Taulman, 1731-1796, New York, 11 months a prisoner of the British 
John Hammond, 1753-1840, New Jersey
Robert Tolman, ?-1794, New Jersey
Alexander Barr, ?-1785, Colonel., 1st Btn. Westmoreland Co., PA Militia, killed by Indians on the Ohio River

2007

July 21st - Reading Protestant Cemetery, Reading,
Sycamore Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Jehial Day, 1758-1834, New Jersey Militia

2005

May 30th - Ohio & Pennsylvania dual dedications:
Freeport Cemetery, Freeport, Armstrong County,
South Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania
John Craig, 1753-1850, Captain Pennsylvania Line
Historical site marking for the Freeport Blockhouse 1792
Captain John Craig, Commander

2004

September 4th - Finneytown Cemetery, Finneytown, Springfield Township, Ohio
Ebenezer Ward Finney, 1755-1822, New York Army
David Sprong, 1763-1842, Albany County, New York Militia
July 24th - Pioneer Memorial Cemetery
Columbia Township, Cincinnati, Ohio
William Brown, 1761-1804, Connecticut Line One of first two soldiers to receive the Purple Heart (May 3, 1783)
for service as Commander of "Forlorn Hope" at the Siege of Yorktown and first American soldier to be appointed a non-commissioned officer by General George Washington.

1999

July 3rd - Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, 
Warren County, Ohio
Lawrence Monfort, 1753-1830, York County, Pennsylvania Militia

1998

November 14th - Hartman Cemetery, Marathon, 
Clermont County, Ohio
Christopher Hartman, 1750-1833, New Jersey Militia
May 25th - Red Lion Cemetery, Red Lion, Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio
Moses Crosley, 1764-1843, Maryland Militia

1992

Flag Day, June 14th - Congress Green Cemetery, North Bend, Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
William Rittenhouse, ?-1831, Pennsylvania Militia
Timothy Symmes, 1744-1797, New Jersey Militia
A ceremony also honored the following whose grave site
had an existing sarcophagus: John Cleves Symmes, 1742-1814, New Jersey, Colonel in the Continental Army, Member of Continental Congress, a Judge of the Northwest Territory