Application for membership to the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C., for Virginia Moïse Rosefield, 1959 (photocopy)
Collection Overview
Application for membership to the DAR, from "Sumter's House" Sumter, South Carolina, submitted by Virginia Moïse (Mrs. Herbert A.) Rosefield, January 1959. Mrs. Rosefield was granted membership by right of lineal descent from Marks Lazarus, her great-great-great-great grandfather. Application traces Rosefield's relation to Lazarus and provides genealogical information including birth, death and marriage dates for descendants. The application is accompanied by a typed page with details from the application and with "information taken from M.E. Harby's accepted application for membership in Sons of the American Revolution."
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
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Biographical Note
Marks Lazarus was a Private and later Sergeant Major during the American Revolution. He served at the sieges of Ft. Moultrie and Savannah and in defense of his native city, Charleston, South Carolina.
Extent
1 folder (5 leaves) ; 28-36 cm.
Subject
- Rosefield, Virginia Moïse, 1909-2002 (Person)
- Lazarus, Marks, 1757-1835 (Person)
- Daughters of the American Revolution (Organization)
- Lazar family (Family)
- Moïse family (Family)
- Moses family (Family)
Geographic
- Title
- Inventory of the Application for Membership to the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C., for Virginia Moïse Rosefield, 1959 (photocopy)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by: Special Collections staff; finding aid created by: Special Collections staff
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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