Capt Joshua Gray-Jonathan Hatch Chapter, NSDAR
Welcome! to the Capt Joshua Gray-Jonathan Hatch Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) chartered on Cape Cod, Massachusetts which serves the Upper Cape, Mid-Cape, and Lower & Outer Cape. We are a nonprofit, nonpolitical active 120+ member chapter of women volunteers working together in service to fulfill the organization's three Service to America goals: Historic Preservation, Promotion of Education, and Patriotism.
Historic Preservation
Alden House National Historic Site
Living History Center Opening
August 2, 2026
Alden House Executive Director and our Chapter Member Desiree Mobed. Click images for more information..
Members of our chapter attended the grand opening of the J. Alden & Virginia E. Keyser Center for Living History at the Alden House Historic Site in Duxbury. In 2025, our chapter awarded a historic preservation grant to partially fund the interactive exhibit, "The Alden Family Tree". The exhibit includes a segment on the Alden family members who served the Patriot cause during the American Revolution.
Legacy of Liberty
June 20, 2026
Our chapter joined in celebrating Yarmouth’s 250th anniversary, with State Vice Regent Jean Silva traveling to share greetings from the Massachusetts DAR. Chapter members and HODARs pitched in to help in many ways, including some who brought history to life by portraying a few of Yarmouth's 53 Patriots and their wives who fought for our nation’s independence.
Promotion of Education
Good Citizens Chapter
Award Ceremony
February 2026
Good Citizens Massachusetts
State House Day
April 29, 2026
Cape Cod Community College Annual Veteran Scholarship Program
May 14, 2026
Chapter Treasurer Mary Anne Thompson attended the rewards ceremony.
Patriotism
Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride
June 4, 2026
Chapter members, Associate members, and prospective members came together at Scusset Beach Fish Pier to support this annual event organized by chapter member Jerrell Williams. Learn more about this project.
Dennis Hometown Heroes
May 16, 2026
Our chapter attended the Hometown Heroes celebration at the Dennis Village Cemetery. A memorial plaque honoring the service and sacrifice of the soldiers and sailors from 27 families of the East Precinct of Yarmouth, now Dennis, during the American Revolution was dedicated.
Chapter Regent Kathryn W. Illo brought greetings from the DAR