Children of the
American Revolution

Captain Matthew Ramsay Society
San Jose, California

Senior Society President
Mrs. Judy Brown

  Membership  

Any boy or girl under the page of twenty-one is eligible for membership in the National Society of the Children of the American Revolution who is lineally descended from a man or woman who, with unfailing loyalty, rendered material aid to the cause of American Independence as a soldier, sailor, civil officer, or recognized patriot in one of the several colonies or States, or of the United States, provided that the applicant is personally acceptable to the Society.

Meetings and activities are planned which will keep the interest of our wide range of ages (birth to 21) with special consideration given to younger members.

Members gain invaluable leadership experience in conducting meetings, following parliamentary procedures and standard protocol, serving as delegates and speaking before groups at local, state and national conferences. The responsibility and privilege of selecting officers helps members gain an understanding of the democratic process.

  Mission Statement  

The National Society of the Children of the American Revolution trains good citizens, develops leaders and promotes love of the United States of America and its heritage among young people.

  Objectives of the Society
  1. To acquire knowledge of American History.
  2. To preserve and restore places of Historical importance associated with men and women who forwarded American Independence.
  3. To ascertain the deeds and honor the memories of the men, women and children who rendered service to the cause of the American Revolution.
  4. To promote the celebration of patriotic anniversaries.
  5. To honor and cherish the Flag of the United States of America above every other flag.
  6. To love, uphold and extend the principles of American liberty and patriotism.
  For More Information  

Please contact one of the following people:
   
Mr. Terry Briggs , Senior Registrar
                            or
Mrs. Judy Brown, Senior Society President