The Colonel Jethro Sumner Chapter was organized 21 October, 1931,  in Gallatin, TN, at the home of the first Regent, Grace Franklin House.  The chapter, as well as county, was named for Jethro Sumner, "one of the most distinguished General Officers of the Continental Line to survive the war."

Charter Members:

Florida Franklin Anderson
Grace Adele Anderson
Susie Mentlo Anderson
Joicia Guthrie Buttrey
Grace Franklin House
Kate Anderson Miller
Mary Bright Puryear
Carrie Catlett  Walker
Josephine Austin Wemyss
Laura Scott Dulin
Katherine McKee Witherspoon
Charlotte Louise Guthrie
Mary Anderson Guthrie

Gallatin, TN, is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Nashville.  It is the county seat and was founded in 1802.

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