What is the DAR criteria? Actual service or just a name on a muster  
roll?

Donald W. Moore
Virginia Beach

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On Mar 19, 2009, at 6:22 PM, Sandy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Revolutionary War question...
>
> If a man was repeatedly fined for not reporting for duty in the  
> Revolutionary War is that enough proof that he did NOT serve in this  
> war?
>
> I'm the Assistant Registrar for our local Daughters of the American  
> Revolution chapter, and am helping a potential member with her DAR  
> application.  We haven't run across this problem before.  I've found  
> several pieces of evidence that this woman's ancestor was ASSIGNED  
> to a unit in the Revolutionary War, but he NEVER REPORTED for duty,  
> and was FINED for not showing up.  This fellow is not listed in the  
> DAR Patriot index, and no other members have joined the DAR under  
> his name.
>
> For anyone who has books on the Revolutionary War, perhaps you would  
> take some time and look him up in them?  Here's the info on him:
> name:   Conrad REPP
> location:  Berks County, Pennsylvania
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Sandy
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