What is the DAR criteria? Actual service or just a name on a muster roll? Donald W. Moore Virginia Beach Sent from my iPhone 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 > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the > instructions at > http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html