Our chapter honors the legacy of General Daniel Smith. Daniel Smith was a surveyor, twice a United States Senator from Tennessee, maker of the first map of Tennessee and a patriot of the Revolutionary War. Builder of the first stone house in Tennessee, his home the Rock Castle, was started in 1784. Delayed by conflicts with area Native Americans, he completed his home in 1796. General Daniel Smith is buried at his home, the beautiful Rock Castle, in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Please “Continue Reading” to see a table of our chapter patriots. Maybe you will find a name that sounds familiar?!
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Patriot Ancestors of our Chapter Members |
State they Served In |
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| Corbin, Elijah | Connecticut |  |
| Felt, Samuel | Connecticut | |
| Braddock, John Cutler | Georgia |  |
| Hart, Nancy Ann M. | Georgia | |
| Arnold, George | Maryland |  |
| Bussey, Edward | Maryland | |
| Griffith, Chisholm Holland | Maryland | |
| Hale, Nicholas | Maryland | |
| Lewman, Caleb | Maryland | |
| Eastman, Jr., Nathaniel | New Hampshire |  |
| Howe, Tilly | New Hampshire | |
| Potter, Joseph | New Jersey |  |
| Blackburn, Ambrose | North Carolina |  |
| Davidson, William | North Carolina | |
| Finley, Charles | North Carolina | |
| Gist, Joseph | North Carolina | |
| Hadley, Joshua | North Carolina | |
| Hadley, Thomas | North Carolina | |
| Halleburton, David | North Carolina | |
| Hambright, Frederick | North Carolina | |
| Johnston, James | North Carolina | |
| Jones, James | North Carolina | |
| Neville, Jesse | North Carolina | |
| Sherrill, Samuel W. | North Carolina | |
| Sowell, Isaac | North Carolina | |
| Thomas, James | North Carolina | |
| Bolton, Henry | Pennsylvania |  |
| Foose, Conrad | Pennsylvania | |
| McMurtry, John | Pennsylvania | |
| Smith, Ludwig | Pennsylvania | |
| Sunderlin, Samuel | Pennsylvania | |
| Wolfe, Adam | Pennsylvania | |
| Buchanan, Archibald | Virginia |  |
| Comer, Augustine | Virginia | |
| Farley, Matthew | Virginia | |
| Lafon, Nicholas | Virginia | |
| Larkin, David | Virginia | |
| Maury, Abraham | Virginia | |
| Mulkey, Jonathan | Virginia | |
| Neblett, John | Virginia | |
| Newell, Samuel | Virginia | |
| Nichols, Joseph | Virginia | |
| Rand, Walter | Virginia | |
| Yeager, Solomon | Virginia | |