Daughters of the American Revolution
Letitia Green Stevenson Chapter
Bloomington, Illinois
The
Letitia Green Stevenson Chapter, National Society Daughters of
the American Revolution, was organized on May 3, 1894. It was the
fourth chapter in the Illinois State Society and the seventy-ninth
chapter in the National Society. The chapter was named for its sponsor,
Letitia Green Stevenson.Our chapter has the distinction of having two
of our chapter members serve as NSDAR President General. Letitia Green
Stevenson (Mrs. Adlai E.) served 1893-1895 and 1896-1898. Her sister,
Julia Green Scott (Mrs. Matthew T.), served 1909-1913.
Our chapter is located in Bloomington amidst
the beautiful prairie
heartland in the great state of Illinois. Our chapter actively supports
the educational, patriotic, and historic preservation programs as
described by the National
Society Daughters of the American Revolution and the Illinois
State
Organization, NSDAR.
Did you know that the NSDAR has one of the
premiere
genealogical libraries in the country? Please visit the Genealogy
section of the NSDAR website do begin your research. Additionally,
the Illinois DAR houses its extensive genealogy collection at the C.E.
Brehm Memorial Library in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
We would love to have you attend one of our chapter meetings. Please contact our chapter regent or registrar for information.
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