Families Allied With Long Island As recorded in Lineage Books of the Charter Members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 4 Miss Evelyn Holmes. DAR ID Number: 7007 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Isaac Denison, Sergt. Jeremiah Holmes, Lieut. Ebenezer Avery, Jr., and Ens. Charles Eldridge, Jr., all of Connecticut. Daughter of Hiram Clift Holmes and Hannah Fish Denison, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Holmes, Jr., and Ann Boradell Denison, his wife; Nathan Fish Denison and Mary Eldridge Avery, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jeremiah Holmes and Mary Denison, his wife; Col. Ebenezer Avery and Mary Eldridge, his wife; and of Isaac Denison. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Avery, Jr., and Phoebe Denison, his wife; Charles Eldridge, Jr., and Rachel Avery, his wife. Jeremiah Holmes, 1777, was sergeant under Capt. Richard Hewit, Col. Jonathan Latimer's regiment that reenforced Gates at Saratoga. Also Nos. 3183, 4189. Isaac Denison was a member of the Committee of Safety and his home was a retreat for the patriots from Long Island while it was occupied by the British. Also Nos. 3180, 4189. [p.4] “Lieut. Ebenezer Avery, Jr., who fell gloriously in defense of Fort Griswold and American freedom September 1, 1781, in ye 49th year of his age.” This is the inscription on his tomb. Also Nos. 934, 3854, 4716. Charles Eldridge, Jr., was wounded at the battle of Groton Heights, where he served as ensign. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 9 Mrs. Annie Teresa Wood. DAR ID Number: 7026 Born in Connecticut. Wife of A. Felton Wood. Descendant of Gen. Augustus Collins and of Capt. Thomas Painter, of Connecticut. Daughter of David C. Collins and Teresa Oglesby, his wife. Granddaughter of Simeon Collins and Cynthia Painter, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Painter and Hannah Candee, his wife; Augustus Collins and Mary Chittendon, his wife. Augustus Collins turned out as a private at the Lexington Alarm. He commanded a company in 1776, and at the close of the war was major of the Twenty-eight Regiment. Thomas Painter was sixteen when he fought at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. While serving on a privateer he was captured, but escaped and was with Bradley's Artillery at the New Haven Alarm. Also No. 5333. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 11 Mrs. Alice Louise Boardman Brewer. DAR ID Number: 7030 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Dr. Edward Pliny Brewer. [p.11] Descendant of Gen. John Tyler, of Connecticut. Daughter of Clement Boardman and Louise Ayer Prentice, his wife. Granddaughter of George Prentice and Olive Ayer Mott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Tyler Mott and Dolly T. Ayer, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gen. Samuel Mott and Lydia Tyler, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Tyler and Mary Coit, his wife. John Tyler, 1776, was colonel of the Tenth Regiment, and 1777 had risen to the rank of brigadier general. He fought at Long Island, White Plains and the battle of Rhode Island. He was in command of militia during Tryon's invasion. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 18 Mrs. Emma L. Dunham Barrows. DAR ID Number: 7053 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Fred. M. Barrows. Descendant of Hamilton Grant, of Connecticut. Daughter of Barnes Dunham and Jane Grant, his wife. Granddaughter of Hamilton Grant and Lucy Williams, his wife. Hamilton Grant when sixteen was a drummer at Bunker Hill, and 1776 served in Capt. Reuben Marcy's company, that re-enforced the army at Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 19 Miss Mabel Estelle Cobb. DAR ID Number: 7056 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Sergt. Daniel Ware, of Connecticut. Daughter of Elisha Luzerne Cobb and Sarah Maria Mack, his wife. Granddaughter of William Mack and Sarah Maria Ware, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Ware, Jr., and Sarah White, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Ware and Tabatha Collins, his wife. Daniel Ware was a soldier in Capt. hezekiah Parson's company at the siege of Boston. He was at Long Island, and corporal at the battle of White Plains. His orderly book, written while on the Hudson and at Valley Forge, is preserved by the Historical Society at Hartford. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 20 Mrs. Abbie H. Marcy Loomis. DAR ID Number: 7060 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Lucien B. Loomis. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Reuben Marcy and Clarissa Freeman, his wife. Granddaughter of Edward Marcy and Abigail Hayward, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rachel Watson, his wife. Reuben Marcy was lieutenant in Capt. Thomas Knowlton's company at the Lexington Alarm, and commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island, where it narrowly escaped captured. He served at White Plains and in the Jerseys. Also No. 4360. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 21 [p.21] Miss Jennie Loomis. DAR ID Number: 7062 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Thomas Warham Loomis and Jennie Cooke, his wife. Granddaughter of Odiah Loomis and Harriet Allyn, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Allyn and Jerusha Bissell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Fitch Bissell and Esther Hayden, his wife. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company in Huntington's regiment at Long Island, where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 45 Mrs. Lillian Lee Allen. DAR ID Number: 7136 Born in New York. Wife of George Washington Allen. Descendant of Stephen Johnson, Lieut. Samuel Smith, Timothy Lee, John Loomis, George Cooley and Phineas Blodgett, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Francis Lee and Mary Pratt, his wife. Granddaughter of Owen Lee and Ruth Johnson, his wife; Noah Pratt and Marilda Blodgett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Johnson and Ruth Smith, his wife; Timothy Lee and Lucy Camp, his wife; Phineas Blodgett and Damaris Loomis, his wife; Jacob Pratt and Mary Colton Cooley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Loomis and Redexatina Wolcott, his wife; George Cooley and Penlope Rumrill, his wife, and of Samuel Smith. [p.45] Stephen Johnson was a soldier at the siege of Boston and fought at Long Island and White Plains under Capt. Jonathan Brewster. He served in 1778 in Col. Thaddeus Cook's regiment, and was in the coast defense at the close of the war. Samuel Smith, 1775, entered the service as sergeant, and in 1778 he was lieutenant in Capt. Roswell Grant's company, Col. Roger Enos' regiment, which was ordered to West Point. Timothy Lee, 1775, served in Capt. Noadiah Hooker's company at Boston, and in 1777 he was under Capt. Bezeleel Bristol, Col. Jonathan Dimon's regiment, on the Hudson. John Loomis, 1776, was a private in Capt. Isaac Sergeant's company, Backus' regiment of Light Horse. George Cooley, 1777, turned out to reinforce Ticonderoga. Phineas Blodgett was a soldier under Capt. Hesikiah Parsons at the siege of Boston. He served at Ticonderoga, with the army on the Hudson, and 1780 was honorably discharged. Also No. 6710. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 52 Mrs. Sue Phillips Tweedy. DAR ID Number: 7161 Born in Kentucky. Wife of John Tweedy. [p.52] Descendant of Col. Joseph Phillips, of New Jersey; Col. Bland Ballard, of Kentucky. Daughter of Joseph Francis Phillips and Elizabeth Susan Simpson, his wife. Granddaughter of William Phillips and Elizabeth Graham, his wife; Benjamin Simpson and Paulina Ballard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Ballard and Susanna Cox, his wife, and of Joseph Phillips. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Bland Ballard. Joseph Phillips was lieutenant colonel of Col. Philip Johnson's battalion, Heard's brigade, at Long Island, and was promoted colonel after the battle. He commanded Hunterdon county militia until the close of the war. Bland Ballard served under Gen. George Rogers Clarke on the Western frontier. In 1783 he with his wife and two children were massacred in Shelby county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 54 Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Thomas Lilburn. DAR ID Number: 7166 Born in Maryland. Wife of John Grey Hopkins Lilburn. Descendant of Adj. William Thomas and of Lieut. William Courts, of Maryland. Daughter of James Richard Thomas and Jeannette Eleanor Briscoe, his wife. Granddaughter of Gov. James Thomas and Eliza Courts, his wife. [p.54] Gr.-granddaughter of William Thomas and Catharine Brooke Boarman, his wife; William Courts and Elizabeth Thomas, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Thomas and Elizabeth Reeves, his wife. William Thomas, 1774, was a member of the St. Mary's County Committee of Safety. In 1776 he was adjutant of the militia, and served several terms in the House of Delegates. William Courts was taken prisoner at Long Island, and after his exchange was lieutenant of the First Maryland Regiment. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 62 Miss Sarah Louisa Guild. DAR ID Number: 7189 Born in Massachusetts. Descendant of Gen. David Cobb and of Ezra Hodges, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Curtis Guild and Sarah Cobb, his wife. Granddaughter of David George Washington Cobb and Abby Crocker, his wife; Curtis Guild and Charlotte L. Hodges, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Cobb and Eleanor Bradish, his wife; and of Ezra Hodges and Mehitable Pollard, his wife. David Cobb, 1775, was a member of the Provincial Congress and 1777 lieutenant colonel under Col. Henry Jackson. He served at Springfield, Quaker Hill and 1781-83 was aide to Washington. He was at the surrender of Cornwallis and an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 1455, 5910. Ezra Hodges served in the Long Island campaign and was with the suffering army at Valley Forge. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 75 [p.75] Mrs. Sara Campbell Watts Johnston. DAR ID Number: 7224 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Samuel Richards Johnston. Descendant of Maj. Andrew Galbraith, Col. Frederick Watts and Lieut. Col. Henry Miller, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Frederick Watts and Henrietta Ege, his wife. Granddaughter of Michael Ege and Mary Galbraith, his wife; David Watts and Julianna Miller, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Galbraith and Barbara Kyle, his wife; Frederick Watts and Jane Murray, his wife; Henry Miller and Ursula Rose, his wife. Andrew Galbraith was major of the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island and was captured and confined on a prison ship during the remainder of the war. The diary that he kept is in the possession of the family. Also Nos. 496, 2680. Frederick Watts when captured at Fort Washington commanded the First Battalion of the Flying Camp. He was soon exchanged and served in civil and military capacity until the close of the war. Henry Miller, 1775, was lieutenant of a Rifle company which marched from York to Cambridge. He took part in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also No. 4835. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 101 [p.101] Miss Ellen Huldah Newton. DAR ID Number: 7304 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Marshall Newton, of Vermont. Daughter of John Marshall Newton and Lavinia Graham, his wife. Granddaughter of Ephraim Holland Newton and Huldah Chipman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Marshall Newton and Lydia Newton, his wife. Marshall Newton was at the siege of Boston, battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, in the Jersey campaign and at the surrender of Burgoyne. He gave valuable service in the corps of Artificers to the close of the war. Also No. 3571. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 104 Mrs. Alice Hurin Tyler. DAR ID Number: 7313 Born in Ohio. Wife of Reuben Tyler. Descendant of Col. Cornelius Ludlow and of Daniel Halsey, of New Jersey. Daughter of James Kemper Hurin and Cynthia A. Halsey, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas Hurin and Agnes Ludlow, his wife; Ichabod Halsey and Sarah W. Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ludlow and Catherine Cooper, his wife; Daniel Halsey and - Williams, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Catherine Cooper, his wife. Cornelius Ludlow, 1776, was major of the Morris county militia. He served at Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton and Germantown. Ill health compelled him to resign November 13, 1777. Also Nos. 2794, 4343. Daniel Halsey was a soldier in the Essex county militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 111 Mrs. Kate Quay Thayer. DAR ID Number: 7333 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Dexter J. Thayer. Descendant of Maj. Patrick Anderson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas Dickson and Sarah Stanley Quay, his wife. Granddaughter of Anderson Beaton Quay and Catherine McCam, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Quay and Asenath Anderson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Patrick Anderson and Ann Beaton, his wife. Patrick Anderson, who had fought in the early wars, led a company at Long Island, and when his superior officers were killed or captured he commanded the battalion. He was elected to the Assembly, 1778, where he served several terms. Also Nos. 2459, 3734. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 119 [p.119] Miss Sarah Bessie Richmond. DAR ID Number: 7358 Born in Tennessee. Descendant of Timothy Dawson, of Connecticut; Rees Jones, of Pennsylvania; Gideon Richmond, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Theodore Richmond and Harriet Burgert, his wife. Granddaughter of Judah Leaming Richmond and Julia Meloy, his wife; Adam Burgert and Sarah Chestnutwood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Meloy and Anna Dawson, his wife; Abraham Chestnutwood and Sarah Jones, his wife; Edmund Richmond and Ruth Leaming, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Dawson and Abigail Winston, his wife; Rees Jones and Charity Jones, his wife; Gideon Richmond and Hannah Richmond, his wife. Timothy Dawson, 1781, served in the sea coast defense. Rees Jones was a soldier in Miles' Rifle regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was at Brandywine, Germantown and Fort Mercer. Gideon Richmond, 1778, served under Capt. Joshua Eddy. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 120 Miss Lucie Foster Rhea. DAR ID Number: 7361 Born in Tennessee. Descendant of Rev. Joseph Rhea, Capt. William Christian and Capt. Andrew Russell, of Virginia; Samuel Barnaby, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Robert M. Rhea and Bella Cowan, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Rhea and Martha Lynn, his wife; James H. Cowan and Lucinda Dickinson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of joseph Rhea and Fannie Braeden, his wife; Perez Dickinson and Lucinda Foster, his wife; James Cowan and Margaret Russell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Rhea and Elizabeth McElwaine, his wife; Nathaniel Foster and Lydia Barnaby, his wife; Andrew Russel and Margaret Christian, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Barnaby and Sylvia Winslow, his wife; William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife. Joseph Rhea, 1775-76, served under Col. William Christian in the campaign against the Indians invading Tennessee. William Christian, 1776, was captain of a company from Augusta county at the battle of Long Island Flats on the spot where Fort Patrick Henry was built. Also Nos. 4344, 5689. Andrew Russell led a company in the Fifth Regiment. Samuel Barnaby was a member of the First Constitutional Convention and on the Freetown Committee of Safety. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 123 [p.123] Mrs. Lizzie Kelley Picton. DAR ID Number: 7369 Born in Tennessee. Wife of John Moore Picton. Descendant of Capt. David Campbell, of Virginia. Daughter of David C. Kelley and Amanda M. Harris, his wife. Granddaughter of John Kelley and Margaret Lavinia Campbell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Campbell and Jane Montgomery Cowen, his wife. David Campbell, 1774, fought at Point Pleasant, and in the hotly contested battle with the Cherokee Indians under their chief “Dragging Canoe,” at Long Island Flats, July 20, 1776. He commanded a company of Mountaineers in Col. William Campbell's regiment at King's Mountain October 7, 1780. Also Nos. 760, 5231. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 131 Miss Susan Augusta Howes. DAR ID Number: 7391 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. George Mills, of Connecticut. Daughter of Capt. William B. Howes and Almira A. Mills, his wife. Granddaughter of James Mills and Nancy E. Thorpe, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Mills and Almira Hoyt, his wife. George Mills when sixteen served on a gun boat sent out from Stamford to intercept supplies. He was a soldier in Capt. Sylvanus Brown's company at the battle of Long Island, and [p.131] in 1777 enlisted for three years. He was a pensioner when he died at the age of eighty-three. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 133 Miss Harriet Beach Muzzy. DAR ID Number: 7396 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Lieut. Joseph Byington, of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Isaac Muzzy and Mary Elizabeth Beach, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Muzzy and Hannah Minerva Mix, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ashbel Mix and Hannah Byington, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Byington and Hannah Byington, his wife. Joseph Byington was lieutenant under Capt. Noadiah Hooker at the siege of Boston, battle of Bunker Hill and Arnold's expedition to Quebec. He fought at Long Island and [p.133] White Plains. In 1780 he joined the “Corps of Invalids” employed as guard and military instructors to young soldiers, where he served to the close of the war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 133 Mrs. Marian Merwin Alling. DAR ID Number: 7397 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Leonidas Wilbur Alling. Descendant of Joseph Treat and of Corp. Elias Clark, of Connecticut. Daughter of Alpheus Merwin and Mary Treat Alling, his wife. Granddaughter of Bela Alling and Julia Rodgers, his wife; Nathan Merwin and Ester Clark, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Rogers and Polly Treat, his wife; and of Elias Clark. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Treat and Rebecca Downs, his wife. Elias Clark served in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island and White Plains. Joseph Treat, 1777, enlisted for the war. He was among the volunteers at Milford who nursed two hundred soldiers, destititute and suffering from small-pox, that were landed from cartel ships at midnight January 1, 1777. Of these heroes from the prison ships forty-six died. Also Nos. 5941, 6673. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 134 Miss Helen Ives Bradley. DAR ID Number: 7398 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Lemuel Bradley, of Connecticut; William Hallock and William Hallock, Jr., of Long Island. Daughter of Leveritt Bradley and Catharine Barry, his wife. Granddaughter of Lemuel Bradley and Electa Andrews, his wife; Edward Barry and Anna Eliza Henrietta, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lemuel Bradley and Lois Bradley, his wife; Bernard Henrietta and Charlotte Hallock, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Hallock, Jr., and Ruth Hawkins, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Hallock and Sarah Saxton, his wife. Lemuel Bradley, 1778, enlisted from Cheshire for one year in Capt. Jotham Curtis' company. William Hallock, Jr., entered the service as a lad and for a year was a prisoner in the “Old Sugar House.” [p.134] William Hallock, during the war, suffered much in command of picket boats on Long Island Sound. Also No. 3679. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 134 Miss Emily Clark. DAR ID Number: 7399 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Corp. Elisha Clark, of Connecticut. Daughter of Merritt Clark and Mary Ann Hodge, his wife. Granddaughter of Nehemiah Clark and Sarah Clark, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Clark and Sarah Beach, his wife. Elisha Clark was corporal under Capt. Samuel Peck, Douglas' regiment, at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was a pensioner when he died at the age of eighty-five. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 136 Miss Frances Eliza Osborne. DAR ID Number: 7406 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Stephen Osborne, Sergt. Walter Booth and George Gorham, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Wilbur Fisk Osborne and Ellen Lucy Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of John White Osborne and Susan Durand, his wife; Anson R. Davis and Mary Newton Alling, his wife. Gr.-grandlaughter of Stephen Osborne and Apama Gorham, his wife; Charles Willis Alling and Lucy Booth, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Walter Booth and Mary Newton, his wife; and of George Gorham. Stephen Osborne, 1777, was lieutenant and 1778 had risen to the rank of captain. George Gorham, 1778, served as an Artiflcer. Walter Booth was a soldier at the battle of Long Island and in the retreat from New York. In 1777 he enlisted for the war; served at Forts Clinton and Montgomery and 1780 was in the battle of Springfield, when he was promoted to sergeant. Also Nos. 1119, 2498, 3391, 4376, 5825. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 139 Mrs. Ann Augusta Hallock Viets. DAR ID Number: 7412 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Philo H. Viets. Descendant of William Hallock and of William Hallock, Jr., of Long Island. Daughter of Zephaniah Hallock and Sarah Hall, his wife. Granddaughter of William Hallock, Jr., and Ruth Hawkins, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Hallock and Sarah Saxton, his wife. See No. 7398. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 142 [p.142] Mrs. Helene Carter Maigille. DAR ID Number: 7422 Born in New York. Widow of William Percival Maigille. Descendant of Capt. John Carter and Hannah Benedict Carter, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Carter and Harriet Hubbel Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Carter and Maria Westerfield, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Carter and Sarah Hanford, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Carter and Hannah Benedict, his wife. John Carter, 1774, was on the Norwalk Committee of Safety. In 1776 he was lieutenant at Ticonderoga and 1777-80 served as captain in New York. He commanded a company of minute men to guard the coast of Long Island. Hannah Benedict Carter was a patriot mother who died February 21, 1780, from over-exertion for the soldiers. Also Nos. 4733, 5828, 6221. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 146 Mrs. Mary Churchill Taylor Tracy. DAR ID Number: 7435 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of John R. Tracy. Descendant of Capt. Jedediah Hyde, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Taylor and Sarah Adaline Hyde, his wife. Granddaughter of James Crampton Hyde and Charlotte Seymour, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Annah Waterman Hyde and Sarah Kilbourn, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jedediah Hyde and Mary Waterman, his wife. Jedediah Hyde was lieutenant at Bunker Hill where he was wounded. He was in the battles of Long Island, Germantown Monmouth, and in 1780 was conductor of military stores. He was the original proprietor of Hyde Park, Vermont. Also Nos. 1839, 2362. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 169 Miss Margaret Waters Carr. DAR ID Number: 7500 Born in Massachusetts. Descendant of Col. Jonathan Holman, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Samuel Carr and Susan Waters Tarbox, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. T. N. Tarbox, D. D., and Delia Waters, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asa Waters and Susan Holman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Holman and Susannah Trask, his wife. Jonathan Holman commanded Sutton minute men at the siege of Boston, battles of Long Island, White Plains, Bennington and Saratoga. He also aided the cause by forwarding supplies and raising troops. Also Nos. 4336, 6784. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 175 Mrs. Eleanor Wilson Jamieson. DAR ID Number: 7520 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of John Stewart Jamieson, M. D. Descendant of Dr. Melancthon Freeman and of Hon. James Schureman, of New Jersey. Daughter of Joseph Wilson and Eleanor Schureman Throckmorton, his wife. Granddaughter of Reid Reading Throckmorton and Eleanor Williamson Schureman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Schureman and Lydia Freeman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Melancthon Freeman and Sarah Haines, his wife; James Schureman and Eleanor Williamson, his wife. Melancthon Freeman, 1776, was surgeon in Col. David Forman's battalion, Heard's brigade. James Schureman was lieutenant in Capt. Taylor's company of minute men. He fought at Long Island, was captured and imprisoned in the Sugar House from which he escaped to the army at Morristown and gave further service. Also Nos. 377, 545. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 181 Miss Helen Doubleday Orton. DAR ID Number: 7536 Born in New York. Descendant of Maj. Ammi Doubleday, of Connecticut; Azariah Orton and Col. Giles Jackson, of Massachusetts. Daughter of John G. Orton, M. D., and Helen M. Doubleday, his wife. Granddaughter of Ammi Doubleday, M. D., and Susan Pierce, his wife; Azariah G. Orton and Minerva Squire, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ammi Doubleday and Lois Tilden, his wife; Azariah Orton and Abigail Jackson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Giles Jackson and Anna Thomas, his wife. Ammi Doubleday served in Capt. James Clark's company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, was in the retreat and fought at White Plains. In 1777 he enlisted for three years and was at the battles of Ridgefield and Germantown. He wintered at Valley Forge, served at Monmouth and during Tryon's invasion. His brother Seth died on a prison ship. See Nos. 786, 5222. [p.181] Azariah Orton enlisted in Capt. Noah Lankton's company to reinforce Gen. Gates. He served at Stillwater and subsequently was color bearer in a Berkshire county troop of Horse. Giles Jackson, who was a member of the Provincial Congress 1774, was major of the First Berkshire County Regiment. He was chief of staff at Saratoga and drew up the capitulation between Gates and Burgoyne. He fought at Bunker Hill, White Plains, Monmouth and arrived at Yorktown the day after the surrender. In 1895 a monument was erected to his memory at Tryingham, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 188 Mrs. Elizabeth Adams Barnard Rose. DAR ID Number: 7560 Born in Connecticut. Wife of H. G. Rose. Descendant of Capt. John Barnard, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Barnard and Henrietta Broome, his wife. Granddaughter of Chauncy Barnard and Elizabeth Andrus, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Barnard and Hannah Bigelow, his wife. John Barnard was lieutenant in Capt. Abner Prior's company, Col. Erastus Wolcott's regiment, at the siege of Boston. He fought at Long Island, White Plains, and in 1777 led a company under Col. Samuel Wyllys. He was retired in 1781 and became a member of the Cincinnati. Also No. 3719. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 194 [p.194] Mrs. Anna Wiley Burus. DAR ID Number: 7578 Born in Ohio. Wife of Andrew Marion Burus. Descendant of Ens. William Johnston and of Maj. John Wiley, of New York. Daughter of James Miller and Sarah Anne Wiley, his wife. Granddaughter of John Lamb Wiley and Letitia Johnston, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Johnston and Elisabeth Duncan, his wife; John Wiley and Phoebe Halsted, his wife. William Johnston, 1776, enlisted from York county in Capt. Joseph Howell's company, Atlee's Musketry battalion. He was at the battles of Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine and Germantown. He suffered the privations of Valley Forge and fought under Wayne at Monmouth. John Wiley was one of the “Sons of Liberty” and assisted in tearing down the statue of King George in Bowling Green. In 1776 he commanded a company and at the battle of Springfield served on the staff of Col. John Lamb. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 205 Mrs. Elizabeth Jones Govett. DAR ID Number: 7610 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Annesley Richardson Govett. Descendant of Capt. Nicholas Diehl, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Jones and Martha Lloyd, his wife. [p.205] Granddaughter of Richard Lloyd and Mary Diehl, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nicholas Diehl and Mary Diehl, his wife. Nicholas Diehl commanded a battery at the battle of Long Island. In 1777 he was captain of a company of Foot, Third Battalion of Militia, and 1780-81 served in the volunteer Light Horse under Col. Caleb Davis. Also No. 1107. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 227 Miss Julia Norton Mclean. DAR ID Number: 7677 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of James McLean, John Norton, Joseph Gleason and Abner Pelton, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Gorham McLean and Betsey Williams Norton, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas Oscar McLean and Phebe Peckham Congdon, his wife; Parker Pelton Norton and Betsey Williams, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Silas McLean and Anna Pulsifer, his wife; Jabez C. Norton and Sarah Pelton, his wife; Charles Williams and Abigail Gleason, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James McLean and Abigail Strickland, his wife; Abner Pelton and Sarah Bidwell, his wife; Joseph Gleason and Elizabeth Fox, his wife; John Norton and Ede Clark, his wife. James McLean was a private at the battle of Bunker Hill. He was with the army at Valley Forge, and during his service was twice taken prisoner. John Norton being lame, was unable to go to war, but served on the committee to distribute supplies to the families of soldiers. He was named after his father the author of “Norton's Redeemed Captives,” a rare and valuable work. Joseph Gleason was a drummer in the Second Regiment. Abner Pelton enlisted from Chatham, and was at the battle of Long Island in Capt. Daniel Stewart's company. Also No. 4578. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 234 Miss Julia Alice Maxwell. DAR ID Number: 7697 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Col. Hugh Maxwell, of Massachusetts. Daughter of George Maxwell and Harriet Kellogg, his wife. Granddaughter of Sylvester Maxwell and Tirzah Taylor, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hugh Maxwell and Bridget Monroe, his wife. Hugh Maxwell, who had served in the French war, in 1774 was a member of the First Provincial Congress. He fought at Bunker Hill, was in the retreat from Long Island, in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, Saratoga, Monmouth and York-town. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 237 Miss Gertrude B. Crane. DAR ID Number: 7705 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Nathaniel Bennett, Hezekiah Crane, Lieut. [p.237] Thomas Barrows, Nathan Hall, Sergt. Ebenezer Wright and Col. Joseph Marsh, all of Conencticut. Daughter of Eleazer Bennett Crane and Clara Amanda Barrows, his wife. Granddaughter of Millen Crane and Sallie Bennett, his wife; Robert Austin Barrows and Eliza Ward, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Eleazer Bennett and Deborah Hall, his wife; Jesse Crane and Rhoda Abbey, his wife; Robert Barrows and Clara Wright, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Asa Bennett and Mary Barrows, his wife; Eleazer Wright and Anna Marsh, his wife; and of Hezekiah Crane; and of Nathan Hall. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Barrows and Elizabeth Turner, his wife; Ebenezer Wright and Sarah Huntington, his wife; and of Joseph Marsh; and of Nathaniel Bennett. Nathaniel Bennett fought at Germantown, served at Fort Mifflin and was in camp at Valley Forge. Hezekiah Crane was a soldier under Gates in the North. Thomas Barrows was a lieutenant in Arnold's Division at the battles of Bemis Heights and Saratoga. Nathan Hall, 1779, served in the Twentieth Regiment. Ebenezer Wright was at the siege of Boston and sergeant under Capt. Ozias Bissell at the battle of Long Island. Joseph Marsh enlisted, 1776, in Wolcott's company and also served in the meeting of Governor and Council at Lebanon. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 255 Miss Helen M. Hall. DAR ID Number: 7753 Born in Illinois. Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Gillett and of Jonathan Gillett, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of John Henry Hall and Mary C. King, his wife. Granddaughter of Ira Hall and Eliza Gillett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Gillett, Jr., and Elizabeth Baker, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Gillett and Elizabeth Bradford, his wife. Jonathan Gillett served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. The account of his sufferings written by him from the prison ship has been published. He died December 9, 1779, a few weeks after reaching home. Jonathan Gillett, Jr., was captured at Horse Neck and confined in the Sugar House prison. He lived to the advanced age of one hundred years. Also No. 6394. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 265 Mrs. Maria Shelby Tevis Field. DAR ID Number: 7785 Born in Kentucky. Wife of Willis Waverly Field. Descendant of Gen. Evan Shelby and of Gov. Isaac Shelby, of Kentucky. Daughter of Henry Lloyd Tevis and Mary Pindell Shelby, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Maria Boswell Warren, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, is wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. Evan Shelby was distinguished for bravery at the battle of Point Pleasant, and in 1779 he led a successful expedition against the Chickamauga Indians. Isaac Shelby, 1774, served as lieutenant under his father, and in 1776, at the battle of Long Island Flats, he seized the command and routed the Indians. He fought at Cedar Spring and Musgrove Mills. For the success at King's Mountain he received the thanks of the Legislature of North Carolina. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 6089. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 283 Mrs. Josephine Emeline Hall Irvine. DAR ID Number: 7841 Born in Michigan. Wife of Capt. Robert J. C. Irvine, U. S. A. [p.283] Descendant of Rev. Samuel Hall, Maj. Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons and Capt. Jonathan Collins, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Theodore Parsons Hall and Alexandrine Louise Godfroy, his wife. Granddaughter of Hon. Samuel Holden Parsons Hall and Emeline Mehetable Bulkeley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. William Brenton Hall and Mehetable Parsons, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hon. Brenton Hall and Lament Collins, his wife; Samuel Holden Parsons and Mehetable Mather, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Samuel Hall and Anne Law, his wife; and of Jonathan Collins. Samuel Hall when the minute men were called out exhorted the young men in his church to take up arms and although eighty-one years old he went to Bunker Hill with the troops. Jonathan Collins served in the militia during the war. Samuel Holden Parsons, 1774, resigned the position of King's attorney. He planned the Ticonderoga expedition 1775 and was colonel of the Sixth Regiment at Bunker Hill. He fought at Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains and was major general at the close of the war. He received the thanks of Congress for the defense of the frontier and was appointed first judge of the North West Territory. Also Nos. 1179, 2238, 3605, 4857, 5938, 6474. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 287 [p.287] Mrs. Marie Josephine Birdwell Andrus. DAR ID Number: 7851 Born in Illinois. Wife of Capt. Edwin Proctor Andrus, U. S. A. Descendant of Capt. Lemuel Clift, of Connecticut. Daughter of John William Birdwell and Julia Moorehouse Clift, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Clift and Mary Conningham, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lemuel Clift and Sarah Hall, his wife. Lemuel Clift, 1775, before he was of age, served as sergeant under his brother Waterman. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Monmouth. In 1781 he commanded a company in which his brother Wills was major. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 299 Mrs. Sarah Gibson Talcott Pruyn. DAR ID Number: 7886 Born in New York. Wife of Charles Lansing Pruyn. Descendant of Col. Elizur Talcott and of George Talcott, of Connecticut. Daughter of Sebastian Visscher Talcott and Olivia Maria Shearman, his wife. Granddaughter of George Talcott and Angelica Bogart, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Talcott and Abigail Goodrich, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elizur Talcott and Ruth Wright, his wife. Elizur Talcott was chairman of a meeting at Glastenbury which denounced the “Boston Port Bill.” He was colonel of a [p.299] troop of horse at Long Island, where he was taken ill and on account of age did not again join the army. George Talcott was a minute man from Glastenbury at the Lexington Alarm and subsequently entered the militia. Also Nos. 357, 2245. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 303 Mrs. Maude Murray Gerrans. DAR ID Number: 7898 Born in New York. Wife of Henry Montgomery Gerrans. Descendant of Capt. Elihu Murray, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Charles De Kalb Murray and Orpha A. Banfield, his wife. Granddaughter of Col. Dauphin Murray and Sarah Seymour, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elihu Murray and Lydia Strong, his wife. Elihu Murray turned out at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Israel Chapin's company. He fought at Bunker Hill, Long Island, Throg's Neck, Bennington and Saratoga. In 1780 he was commissioned captain, Continental Line, and served in the quartermaster's department to the close of the war. He died in Guilford, New York, at the age of eighty-two. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 309 Miss Ruth Lawrence. DAR ID Number: 7911 Born in New York. Descendant of Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull and of Maj. Jonathan Lawrence, of New York. Daughter of Abraham R. Lawrence and Eliza Williams Miner, his wife. Granddaughter of Hon. John L. Lawrence and Sarah Augusta Tangier-Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hon. John Tangier-Smith and Elizabeth Woodhull, his wife; Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Woodhull and Ruth Floyd, his wife. Nathaniel Woodhull, 1775-76, represented Suffolk county in the Provincial Congress, and was elected the president. He was brigadier general of militia when the British landed on Long Island and was surprised and captured by British Light Horse near Jamaica, to whom he surrendered his sword, but was so severely wounded by the troopers that he died from the effects September 20, 1776. Also No. 1743. [p.309] Jonathan Lawrence, 1775-77, was a delegate from Queens county to the Provincial Congress. He was a member of the Convention which framed the State Constitution, and served as Senator from 1777-83. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 321 Mrs. Julia Russell Lane Myers. DAR ID Number: 7950 Born in New York. Wife of John Henry Myers. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Derick Lane, of New Jersey. Daughter of Matthew Lane and Julia Maria Russell, his wife. Granddaughter of Derick Lane and Maria Lansing, his wife. Derick Lane took part in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Short Hills, Springfield, Brandywine, Monmouth and Yorktown. He held the rank of captain at the close of the war and was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 324 Mrs. Maria Jeannette Brookings Tuttle. DAR ID Number: 7958 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of George Fuller Tuttle. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, Lieut. Samuel Tuttle, Samuel Tuttle, Jr., Adonijah Ball, Corp. Moses Ball and Samuel Phillips, all of Massachusetts; William McIntyer, of New Hampshire. Daughter of George William Brookings and Mary Ann Robbins Ball, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Samuel Brookings and Elizabeth Little, his wife; James Nutt Ball and Maria Tuttle, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Tuttle and Rebecca Robbins, his wife; Capt. David Little and Abigail Noyes, his wife; Adonijah Ball and Mary Phillips, his wife; Samuel Brookings and Eunice McIntyre, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Ball and Susanna Nutt, his wife; John Noyes and Sarah Little, his wife; Samuel Phillips and Martha Newton, his wife; William McIntyer and Ruth McIntyer, his wife; Samuel Tuttle and Martha Shattuck, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey, his wife. Moses Little commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and was at Flatbush Pass in the disastrous battle of Long Island. He was at Harlem Heights but ill health compelled him to leave the field. He represented Newbury in the General Court. Also No. 3295. [p.324] Samuel Tuttle, 1777, though nearly seventy, served as lieutenant in Col. John Greaton's regiment. He died in 1780 and is buried at Littleton. His son Samuel, 1776, volunteered in Capt. John Minott's company. Samuel Phillips, with four sons, served in the Revolution. William McIntyer, 1775, was a matross in Capt. Titus Salter's company of artillery at Fort Washington and was “coxswain of ye boats.” In 1777 he served under Capt. Nicholas Rawlings to reënforce the army at Stillwater. Adonijah Ball, at the age of eighteen, in 1780, enlisted in Capt. Ephraim Stearn's company, Col. John Rand's regiment. Moses Ball turned out at various alarms during the war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 8 page 333 Miss Nellie Marshall Nelson. DAR ID Number: 7990 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Capt. Matthew Scott, of Pennsylvania; Capt. Isaac Cook, Lieut. Col. Isaac Cook, Jr., and Isaac Cook, all of Connecticut. Daughter of John Franklin Nelson and Henr****etta Barrere, his wife. Granddaughter of John Matthews Nelson and Elizabeth T. Cook, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Judge Isaac Cook and Margaret Scott, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Cook, Jr., and Martha Cook, his wife; Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Jerusha Sexton, his wife. Matthew Scott, 1776, was lieutenant of Col. Samuel Miles' rifle regiment and 1777 promoted to captain. He was captured at the battle of Long Island, was exchanged and fought at Brandywine and Germantown. Also Nos. 1049, 3582, 4747. Isaac Cook commanded a company at the Lexington Alarm. Isaac Cook, Jr., 1775, was captain under Col. David Wooster and in 1780 he was promoted to major and at the close of the war held the rank of lieutenant colonel. His son Issac served when a young boy as a scout with his brother, Capt. Joe Cook. Also Nos. 2400, 3491, 6116. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 7 [p.7] Miss Mary Ella Harding. DAR ID Number: 8016 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Edward Heston, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jonathan Harding and Lacy A. Heston, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Heston and Mary Ann Jones, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Heston and Sarah Hall, his wife. Edward Heston, although a Free Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. He carried the news to Washington of the advance of the enemy from Philadelphia, thus saving many lives, and assisted in cutting the rope extended across the Schuylkill under a continual fire of the enemy on the opposite bank. During his service he was captured and was many months a prisoner on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 14 Mrs. Harriet Burgert Richmond. DAR ID Number: 8035 Born in Ohio. Wife of Theodore Richmond. Descendant of Rees Jones, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Adam Burgert and Sarah Chesnutwood, his wife. Granddaughter of Abraham Chesnutwood and Sarah Jones, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rees Jones and Charity Jones, his wife. Rees Jones was a soldier in Capt. Lewis Farmer's company, Miles' Rifle regiment, Sterling's brigade, at the battle of Long Island, where it met heavy loss. He served under Capt. John Spear at Brandywine, Germantown, Red Bank, Fort Mercer, and never recovered from the privations of Valley Forge. Also No. 7358. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 29 Mrs. Irene Stiles Munsell Daniell. DAR ID Number: 8074 Born in New York. Widow of William M. Daniell. Descendant of Hezekiah Munsell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Hezekiah Munsell, Jr., and Mary Hull, his wife. Granddaughter of Hezekiah Munsell and Irene Bissell, his wife. Hezekiah Munsell turned out at the Lexington Alarm and in 1775 enlisted under Capt. George Pitkin for sea coast duty. He served in the New York campaign of 1776 in Capt. Simon Wolcott's company, which was in the retreat from Long Island. He was a pensioner when he died at ninety-one. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 30 Mrs. Mary Louise Denison Winchester. DAR ID Number: 8076 Born in Wisconsin. Widow of Frank Wilson Winchester. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, of Connecticut. Daughter of John W. Denison and Mary A. Perkins, his wife. Granddaughter of Julius A. Perkins and Mercy M. Williamson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Perkins and Mary Jewett, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Joseph Jewett commanded a company at the siege of Boston and assisted in fortifying the City of New York. He was in the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner and mortally wounded for refusing to deliver his sword to an inferior officer. He died August 31st at the age of forty-four. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 68 Miss Katharine Quay. DAR ID Number: 8171 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Maj. Patrick Anderson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jerome Anderson Quay and Marion Pryde McKelvey, his wife. Granddaughter of Anderson Beaton Quay and Catherine McCain, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Quay and Aseneth Anderson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Patrick Anderson and Anne Beaton, his wife. Patrick Anderson, 1776, was a member of the committee to organize the militia and was appointed captain of musketry. He fought under Col. Samuel Atlee in the disastrous battle at Long Island, and when the colonel was captured and the lieutenant colonel killed he commanded the battalion. Ill [p.68] health compelled him to leave the field, but he served in the Assembly from 1779-81. Also Nos. 2459, 3734, 7333. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 69 Mrs. Frederika Crosman Fitler. DAR ID Number: 8174 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Frederic Kay Fitler. Descendant of Col. Joseph Phillips and Maj. John Phillips, of New Jersey; Capt. James Gordon Heron, of Maryland; Rev. William Foster and John Ormsby, of Pennsylvania; Maj. Robert Crosman, Capt. Ephraim Keith and Ephraim Keith, Jr., of Massachusetts. Daughter of Lieut. Col. Frederic E. Crosman and Josephine Yard Phillips, his wife. Granddaughter of Maj. Elias Phillips and Mary Mahon Ormsby, his wife; Gen. George Hampden Crosman and Hannah Blair Foster, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Maj. John Phillips and Mary Phillips, his wife; Alexander William Foster and Jane Thompson Heron, his wife; [p.69] Capt. George Crosman and Amelia D. W. Keith, his wife; Oliver Ormsby and Sarah Mahon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Phillips and Rebecca Griffen, his wife; James Gordon Heron and Eleanor Evans, his wife; Ephraim Keith, Jr., and Mary Smith, his wife; William Foster and Hannah Van Hook Blair, his wife; Dr. George Crosman and Sarah T. Andrews, his wife; John Ormsby and Jane McAllister, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Crosman and Martha Gashett, his wife; Ephraim Keith and Sarah Washburn, his wife. Joseph Phillips was an officer in Heard's brigade at Long Island and commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton and Monmouth. He served to the close of the war. Also No. 7161. John Phillips fought at Trenton and was ensign at the battle of Brandywine. He carried the colors around the Chew House at Germantown and led a company at Monmouth. James Gordon Heron served in Hazen's regiment, “Congress's Own,” Continental Line. He was captured and when exchanged served until wounds compelled him to retire. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. William Foster was a preacher who did much to arouse the patriotism of the people. A price was set upon his head and he died at the early age of forty, from exposure in escaping from the enemy. Also Nos. 599, 3318, 5720. Robert Crosman commanded a company at the Lexington and Rhode Island Alarms. He died at Taunton at ninety-two. Ephraim Keith, who had fought in the early wars, was an iron manufacturer and it is alleged cast the first cannon in the colony for service in the Revolution. Ephraim Keith, Jr., like his father, was a graduate of Harvard. He served in the ranks in the contest for liberty. John Ormsby was a member of the committee to secure volunteers and arms for the maintenance of the war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 80 Mrs. Henrietta Fellowes Thompson. DAR ID Number: 8200 Born in New York. Wife of Harry Grant Thompson. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Derick Lane, of New Jersey. Daughter of Frank Wayland Fellowes and Margarette McConn, his wife. Granddaughter of John Townsend McConn and Angelica Rachel Douw Lane, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Derick Lane and Engeltie Van Rensslaer, his wife. Derick Lane served under Sullivan at Long Island, Washington at White Plains, Brandywine and Yorktown, Greene at Springfield, Sterling at Short Hills, Maxwell at Iron Hill, [p.80] Lee at Monmouth and Sullivan at Newton and Chemung. He was a member of the Cincinnati and one of the survivors to receive Lafayette on his visit to this country in 1826. Also No. 7950. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 80 Miss Ellen Grosvenor Coit. DAR ID Number: 8201 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Gen. Lemuel Grosvenor, Judge Samuel Coit, Dr. Elisha Perkins and Brig. Gen. John Tyler, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Coit and Sarah Perkins Grosvenor, his wife. Granddaughter of Lemuel Grosvenor and Sarah Perkins, his wife; Nathaniel Coit and Betsey Morgan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Coit and Mehetable Tyler, his wife; Elisha Perkins and Sarah Douglas, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Coit and Sarah Spaulding, his wife; John Tyler and Mary Spaulding Coit, his wife. Lemuel Grosvenor served in the Northern Department and in 1778 was lieutenant of Col. Samuel McClellan's regiment when he was appointed purchasing commissary and served to the close of the war. Samuel Coit was a member of the Preston Committee of Correspondence and Judge of the Maritime Court. He was colonel of militia but too old to serve in the field. Also Nos. 3055, 5464. Elisha Perkins served on the Plainfield Committee of Safety and 1776 was surgeon at Boston in Col. John Douglas' regiment. He died in 1799. Also Nos. 3417, 7485. John Tyler was at the siege of Boston, at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1777 he was promoted to brigadier general and served under Sullivan at Quaker Hill. He commanded the militia when Tryon invaded the State. Also No. 7030. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 83 Mrs. Grace Cooke Harper. DAR ID Number: 8208 Born in Ohio. Wife of William Hudson Harper. Descendant of Gen. John Armstrong, Ens. David Drennan and Jacob Wolfe, of Pennsylvania; Capt. Isaac Cook and Caleb Cook, of Connecticut; Benjamin Huntting, of Long Island. [p.83] Daughter of Benjamin A. Cooke and Katharine Drennan, his wife. Granddaughter of James Drennan and Eliza Wolfe, his wife; Luther Dutton Cooke and Mary Huntting, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Drennan and Jane Armstrong, his wife; Augustus Cook and Sarah Dutton, his wife; Jacob Wolfe and Eleanor Gonzales, his wife; Benjamin Huntting and Mehitable Cooper, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Cook and Abigail Finch, his wife; and of John Armstrong. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Jerusha Saxton, his wife. John Armstrong served at Fort Moultrie and commanded a brigade at Brandywine and Germantown. He held many important civil offices during the war and his youngest son John was author of the famous Newburgh letters. Also No. 1403. Isaac Cook commanded a company at the Lexington Alarm and his son Caleb was a minute man during the war. Also Nos. 2400, 3495, 5519, 6116. David Drennan, 1778, served under Capt. William Findley. Jacob Wolfe at the age of sixteen enlisted as a soldier. Benjamin Huntting was a signer of the Association Test. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 87 Mrs. Allie Jaquess Bowman. DAR ID Number: 8223 Born in Indiana. Wife of Charles Preston Bowman. Descendant of Jonathan Jaquess, of New Jersey. Daughter of Jonathan Smith Jaquess and Parney Jaquess, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Garrettson Jaquess and Mary Wood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Jaquess and Rebecca Frazier, his wife. Jonathan Jaquess served five years as a soldier and sailor. He was a minute man at the battles of Long Island, White Plains and King's Bridge. He enlisted in the navy in 1777 and at the close of the war was in Sheldon's Light Dragoons. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 96 Mrs. Anna Katharine Green Rohlfs. DAR ID Number: 8243 Born in New York. Wife of Charles Rohlfs. Descendant of Capt. James Green, of Connecticut; Ebenezer Webb and William Webb, of Long Island. [p.96] Daughter of James Wilson Green and Catherine Ann Whitney, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Richard Green and Sally Webb, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Green and Ruth Marshall, his wife; William Webb and Elizabeth Hudson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Webb. James Green was senior captain of the Second Militia Regiment of Light Horse through the entire war. He turned out in the defense of New York, 1776, and was in the battle of Saratoga. His company did valiant service in home defense. William Webb served in Capt. Joshua Young's company, Col. Josiah Smith's First Suffolk County Regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He died in 1832, aged eighty-six. Ebenezer Webb was nearly eighty when war was proclaimed, but he was enrolled as an Associator of Suffolk county. Also No. 3066. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 100 Mrs. Gertrude Mayne Irvin. DAR ID Number: 8256 Born in Ohio. Wife of Frank P. Irvin. Descendant of Henry Rosebroom, of New Jersey. Daughter of Dr. Washington F. Mayne and Eliza McNeill, his wife. Granddaughter of John McNeill, Jr., and Rebecca Wiley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John McNeill and Gertrude Rosebroom, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Rosebroom and Sarah Smawley, his wife. Henry Rosebroom served with the minute men during the Revolution. He was in the disastrous battle of Long Island and suffered severely after the evacuation of New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 101 Mrs. Mary Schermerhorn Oliver. DAR ID Number: 8260 Born in New York. Wife of Dr. Charles A. Oliver. Descendant of Moses Tuttle, of New York. Daughter of Louis Baker Henry and Catherine E. Schermerhorn, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob M. Schermerhorn and Louisa Ann Barber, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jedediah Barber and Matilda Tuttle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Tuttle and Anna Tuttle, his wife. Moses Tuttle, 1775, at the age of fifteen enlisted under Capt. David Dan and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was a pensioner when he died in 1837. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 102 Mrs. Emily Dunn Goebel. DAR ID Number: 8262 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Dr. George Goebel. Descendant of Lieut. George Dunn and of Capt. Demas Worrell, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Giles L. Shallcross and Mary A. Quinn, his wife. Granddaughter of Jesse Shallcross and Martha Worrell, his wife; William Quinn and Emily Dunn, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Demas Worrell and Alice Yerkes, his wife; Robert Dunn and Susanna Manley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of George Dunn and Mary Curry, his wife. George Dunn, 1777, was lieutenant under Capt. William Price, Col. John Hannum's battalion of Chester county militia. Demas Worrell was captain of the Fifth Company of the Flying Camp under Lieut. Col. Benjamin McVaugh. He was engaged at Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, and was wounded at Germantown. He served through the war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 110 Mrs. Julia Robertson Morris. DAR ID Number: 8283 Born in Minnesota. Wife of Howard Morris. [p.110] Descendant of Justus Blanchard, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Daniel A. Robertson and Julia A. Bell, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Bell and Charlotte Blanchard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Justus Blanchard and Chloe Marshall, his wife. Justus Blanchard was sixteen when he fought with the Billerica minute men at Lexington. He was at Bunker Hill, with the army on Long Island and taken prisoner at the surrender of Fort Washington. He suffered confinement in the Sugar House prison and when exchanged enlisted for the war. Also Nos. 1557, 2443, 3341. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 121 Mrs. Lottie Smith Allis. DAR ID Number: 8314 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Terence S. Allis. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Riggs, Joseph Riggs, Jr., and Dr. Silas Baldwin, of Connecticut. [p.121] Daughter of Benjamin Smith and Jane Emmeline Riggs, his wife. Granddaughter of John S. Riggs and Maria Pardee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ranford Riggs and Deborah Baldwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Riggs, Jr., and Elizabeth Baldwin, his wife; and of Silas Baldwin. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Riggs and Mabel Johnson, his wife. Joseph Riggs was a member of the Committee of Inspection. He and his son Joseph took the oath of Fidelity in the open freeman's meeting at Derby, Sept. 16, 1777. Silas Baldwin enlisted as a soldier and also served as a surgeon. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains and the storming of Stony Point. Also Nos. 3869, 6211. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 122 Miss Adalina Rossi Howe. DAR ID Number: 8318 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Lemuel Clift, of Connecticut. Daughter of Isaac Purdy Howe and Emma Fraser, his wife. Granddaughter of William Howe and Lydia Purdy, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Purdy and Lydia Clift, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Lemucl Clift and Sarah Hall, his wife. Lemuel Clift was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm and served to the close of the war, when he commanded a company. He was at Long Island and in the Jersey campaign. He was an original member of the Cincinnati, and his medals and sword are now treasured by his descendants. Also Nos. 795, 3184, 7851. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 137 Mrs. Fannie Louise Mattair Gilpes. DAR ID Number: 8360 Born in Florida. Descendant of Capt. John Barnard, Dorus Barnard and Timothy Dodd, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lewis Henry Mattair and Frances E. Barnard, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Barnard and Henrietta Bilbo, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Barnard and Eunice Clark, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Dorus Barnard and Abigail Dodd, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Barnard and Hannah Bigelow, his wife; and of Timothy Dodd. John Barnard served at the siege of Boston and was lieutenant in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He commanded a company under Col. Samuel Wyllys until retired by consolidation and was an original member of the Cincinnati. Dorus Barnard, 1776, was a soldier under his father in the company of Capt. Abner Prior, Wolcott's regiment, that occupied Boston after the evacuation. He died in 1818. Timothy Dodd served in Col. Thaddeus Cook's regiment, which fought at Stillwater and Saratoga. Also Nos. 3719, 7560. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 138 Mrs. Mary Gray Benedict Foster. DAR ID Number: 8363 Born in New York. Wife of Eleazar Kingsberry Foster. Descendant of Maj. Robert Patterson, LL. D. Daughter of Nathan Dow Benedict, M. D., and Emma Ewing Harris, his wife. Granddaughter of William Harris, M. D., and Elizabeth Matilda Patterson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Patterson and Amey Hunter Ewing, his wife. Robert Patterson, on account of his wide experience, was military instructor of the Associators of Delaware in 1775. He was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains, and served in the field under Col. Silas Newcomb until 1779, when he was elected Professor of Mathematics in the University of Pennsylvania, which chair he occupied for thirty-five years. Also No. 2100. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 156 Mrs. Sarah Rice Forsyth. DAR ID Number: 8412 Born in New York. Wife of Harry Douglas Forsyth. Descendant of Maj. Jonathan Lawrence, of New York. Daughter of Bradish Johnson and Louisa Lawrence, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Lawrence and Margaret Ireland, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ireland and Judith Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, his wife. [p.156] Jonathan Lawrence, 1775-76, was a member of the Provincial Congress and a delegate to the State Constitutional Convention. He was major of Queen and Suffolk county militia under Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull at the battle of Long Island and served in the Rhode Island campaign. Also No. 7911. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 157 Mrs. Louisa Elliston Tenney. DAR ID Number: 8417 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of John P. Tenney. Descendant of Samuel Bisbee, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Enos Gardner and Jerusha Bisbee, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Bisbee and Jerusha Pope Merchant, his wife. Samuel Bisbee was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was in Capt. Frederick Pope's company at Trenton and under his cousin, Capt. Macy Williams, at Germantown. He served to the close of the war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 210 Mrs. Mary Mcintosh Crouse. DAR ID Number: 8561 Born in New York. Wife of William Beecher Crouse. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Moulton and of Col. Stephen Moulton, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Ichabod Collins McIntosh and Eliza Cozier Barnum, his wife. Granddaughter of Hezekiah McIntosh and Maria Moulton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Moulton and Mary Lillibridge, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Moulton and Converse Moulton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Moulton. Stephen Moulton turned out at the Lexington Alarm and seryed as deputy from Stafford in the General Assembly. He was in the battle of Long Island and was taken prisoner in the retreat, as were also his patriot sons. Ebenezer Moulton, who had fought in the early wars, gave service during the Revolution. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 211 Miss Jane Hurlbut Abbott. DAR ID Number: 8563 Born in New York. Descendant of Corp. William Abbott, Lieut. Elisha Pratt, Lieut. Col. David Pratt, Peleg Bill Pratt and Daniel Eells, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Green Abbott and Mary Curtis Babcock, his wife. Granddaughter of Paul Abbott and Patty Eells, his wife; Dr. Charles Babcock and Nancy Pratt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Abbott and Esther Green, his wife; Peleg Bill Pratt and Abigail Seabury, his wife; Daniel Eells and Martha Hamlin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Pratt and Kezia Bell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Pratt and Ann Porter, his wife. William Abbott turned out at the Lexington Alarm and served several enlistments during the Revolution. Elisha Pratt was an officer in the Albany County Exempts and his son, David Pratt, in 1778, was lieutenant colonel in the New York militia commanded by Col. Peter Van Ness. Peleg Bill Pratt when a lad enlisted as a private. Daniel Eells was a soldier at the siege of Boston and was in the battle of Long Island. He died in Oneida county, New York, in 1851, at the advanced age of ninety-four. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 223 [p.223] Miss Katharine Mattes Swift. DAR ID Number: 8595 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Sergt. Andrew Herster, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Charles Swift and Mary Gertrude Mattes, his wife. Granddaughter of Philip Henry Mattes and Catharine Herster, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Herster and Anna Catharine Simon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Herster and Mary Herster, his wife. Andrew Herster enlisted in the Flying Camp in Capt. John Arndt's company, Col. Peter Kachline's regiment. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined on the “Jersey,” where he died December 25, 1776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 229 Mrs. Callie Frey Ross. DAR ID Number: 8609 Born in Virginia. Wife of Mansfield A. Ross. Descendant of Ens. Daniel McCollum, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Dr. William Frey and Virginia E. Hagans, his wife. Granddaughter of Harrison Hagans and Jane McCollum, his wife. [p.229] Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel McCollum and Sarah Moore, his wife. Daniel McCollum served under Col. Michael Swope in the York County Associators, which was attached to the Flying Camp and lost heavily at the battle of Long Island. Also No. 3254. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 235 Mrs. Caroline Potter Hill Blanchard. DAR ID Number: 8628 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Horace K. Blanchard. Descendant of Asa Shepard, Josiah Shepard and Isaac Shepard, of Connecticut; Rev. Isaac Backus, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Edward Eddy Hill and Julia Bethiah Shepard, his wife. Granddaughter of Eben Shepard and Olive Backus, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asa Shepard and Hannah Shepard, his wife; Nathan Backus and Bethiah Leonard, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Shepard and Rebeckah Bacon, his wife; Isaac Shepard and Dorothy Prentice, his wife; Isaac Backus and Susanna Mason, his wife. Josiah Shepard was a soldier at the battles of Long Island and White Plains under Col. Comfort Sage. Asa Shepard, 1776, served in Backus' Light Horse regiment. Isaac Shepard, 1777, enlisted for three years as a private. Isaac Backus was a patriot, historian and preacher. He was sent as agent to the first Continental Congress and the State Constitutional Convention, to urge the formal recognition of absolute religious freedom. Also No. 5985. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 240 Mrs. Adelaide Abbott Ross. DAR ID Number: 8642 Born in Vermont. Wife of Volney Ross. Descendant of Lieut. Seth Abbott, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Pitt Abbott and Mary Aldrich, his wife. Granddaughter of William Pitt Abbott and Amanda Reeves, his wife. Great-granddaughter of Seth Abbott, who, in 1776, enlisted under Capt. William Gaylord Hubbell and was in the Long Island retreat and the battle of White Plains. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 246 Miss Abigail Moore Ledyard. DAR ID Number: 8659 Born in New York. Descendant of Abigail Hempstead Ledyard Moore. [p.246] Daughter of John Wesley Ledyard and Emeline Horton, his wife. Granddaughter of George Ledyard and Phebe Boisseau, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ledyard and Abigail Hempstead Ledyard Moore, his wife. Abigail Hempstead Ledyard Moore was a widow with children and she kept the Moore House while Long Island was in possession of the British. She was accused by the British of harboring deserters and her courageous reply to the officer saved her home from destruction. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 250 Mrs. Anna Janette Young. DAR ID Number: 8674 Born in Rhode Island. Wife of Henry Allen Young. Descendant of Sergt. Joseph James, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Joseph James and Almira Kimball, his wife. Granddaughter of Perry Green James and Jane Andrews, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph James and Elizabeth Green, his wife. Joseph James was sergeant in Capt. Thomas Gorton's company, Col. Christopher Lippitt's regiment, which was raised to serve for home defense, but after the battle of Long Island marched to reinforce the Continental Army at New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 252 Miss Mahala Terry. DAR ID Number: 8679 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Samuel Terry and of Capt. David Phelps, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Terry and Elizabeth Phelps, his wife. Granddaughter of David Phelps and Abigail Griswold, his wife. Samuel Terry, 1776, served in Col. Jonathan Pettibone's regiment [p.252] and his account of the retreat from New York is very graphic. He was under Capt. Job Case in transporting cannon balls from the iron works at Salisbury to Boston. David Phelps was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains under Capt. Jonah Gillett. He commanded a company in 1779 under his brother Noah. Also Nos. 448, 6472. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 252 Mrs. Isabelle Seymour Parsons. DAR ID Number: 8680 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Charles Henry Parsons. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Gad Stanley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Ira Barnes Smith and Lucy Seymour, his wife. Granddaughter of Orson Hart Seymour and Maria Stanley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Anzi Stanley and Lucy Webster, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gad Stanley and Mary Judd, his wife. Gad Stanley, 1778, commanded a company from Farmington in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, which was caught in the Long Island retreat; was at Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was promoted to major in 1777 and lieutenant colonel in 1778. Also No. 6693. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 285 Miss Dora Labouisse. DAR ID Number: 8774 Born in Louisiana. Descendant of Maj. Gen. William Alexander (Lord Stirling) and of Hon. John Witherspoon, D. D., of New Jersey. [p.285] Daughter of John Witherspoon Labouisse and Catherine Priestley Richardson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Pierre Labouisse and Theodore Maria Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Witherspoon Smith and Sarah Henrietta Duer, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Col. William Duer and Lady Catherine Alexander, his wife; Rev. Samuel Stanhope Smith and Anne Witherspoon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Alexander and Sarah Livingston, his wife; John Witherspoon and Elizabeth Montgomery, his wife. William Alexander, 1775, entered the army as colonel and was brigadier general when taken prisoner at Long Island. He rose to the rank of major general and upon his death in 1783, Congress passed resolutions extolling “the bravery, perseverance and military talents he possessed.” Also No. 3609. John Witherspoon was called from Scotland to the presidency of Princeton College. He served several terms in the Continental Congress and was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He died in 1794, aged seventy-two. Also Nos. 257, 1690, 2104, 5708. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 285 Miss Eleanor Briscoe Stone. DAR ID Number: 8775 Born in Maryland. Descendant of Capt. James Somervell, of Maryland. Daughter of Dr. Michael Jenifer Stone and Sue Somervell, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Trueman Somervell and Margaret Territt Holliday, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Somervell and Ann Trueman, his wife. James Somervell was ensign in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island and lost an arm at Camden. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. Also No. 254. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 293 Mrs. Marian Long Rodgers. DAR ID Number: 8796 Born in Illinois. Wife of Thomas Blockwood Rodgers. Descendant of Capt. Andrew Long and of Andrew Kennedy, of Pennsylvania. [p.293] Daughter of Capt. Andrew Kennedy Long, U. S. N., and Marian Lowry Donaldson, his wife. Granddaughter of Col. Kennedy Long and Elizabeth Kennedy, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Kennedy and Elizabeth Potts, his wife; and of Andrew Long. Andrew Long commanded a company in Col. Samuel Miles' rifle regiment at the battle of Long Island. Ill health compelled him to resign and he died soon after. Andrew Kennedy, who was born in Ireland, enlisted in the Continental Line, and was at Brandywine, Germantown, Valley Forge, Monmouth and served until the surrender at Yorktown. He died in Philadelphia in 1811. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 304 Mrs. Edith Scott Johnston. DAR ID Number: 8829 Born in New York. Wife of Henry Johnston. Descendant of Capt. Selah Strong, of New York. Daughter of Henry Augustus Scott and Eliza Synnott, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Scott and Catharine Mary Strong, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Strong and Margaret Strong, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Maj. Samuel Strong and Abigail Brewster, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Selah Strong, Jr., and Hannah Woodhull, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Selah Strong and Anna Smith, his wife. Selah Strong, 1775, was a delegate to the Provincial Congress and commanded the Brookhaven company of Suffolk county militia at Long Island. He was first judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Suffolk county. Also No. 6277. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 309 Mrs. Katharine Eastburn Aschenbach. DAR ID Number: 8843 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Frederick Aschenbach. Descendant of Capt. John de Neus, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Edward Eastburn and Elizabeth Keyser Nice, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Nice and Hannah Redheffer, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles Nice and Esther Nice, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John de Neus (Nice) and Sarah Engle, his wife. John de Neus commanded a company in Atlee's musketry battalion at Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. When exchanged he fought at Brandywine and Germantown. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. He died in Germantown in 1806. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 316 Mrs. Caroline Watson Chamberlin Furst. DAR ID Number: 8864 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Hon. Austin Owen Furst. Descendant of Lieut. David Hammond, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Moses Chamberlin and Jane Hanna Watson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Watson and Elizabeth Hammond, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Hammond and Jane Hanna, his wife. David Hammond entered the service as sergeant in Capt. James Parr's company, Hand's regiment, which was in the battles of Long Island, Paoli, Brandywine and Germantown. He was wounded in the repulse of the attack on the Block House near Bergen, July 19, 1780. He served as a lieutenant to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 338 [p.338] Mrs. Elizabeth Moody Scott. DAR ID Number: 8925 Born in Connecticut. Wife of George A. Scott. Descendant of Deacon Eliada Sanford, of Connecticut. Daughter of George A. Moody and Elizabeth N. Sanford, his wife. Granddaughter of Eliada Sanford, Jr., and Maria Abbott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Eliada Sanford and Nancy Todd, his wife. Eliada Sanford enlisted in Capt. Jacob Brackett's company, which was at the battle of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He also served in the defense of New Haven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 338 Miss Marie E. Ives. DAR ID Number: 8927 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Joel Ives, Samuel Gorham and Ezekiel Hotchkiss, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Ives and Catharine M. Osborn, his wife. Granddaughter of Enoch Ives and Sarah Gorham, his wife; Joel Osborn and Nancy Hitchcock, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Gorham and Sarah Lines, his wife; William Hitchcock and Phebe Hotchkiss, his wife; Joel Ives and Sarah Eaton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Hotchkiss and Hannah Alling, his wife. Joel Ives, 1776, enlisted as a private and was in the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. Samuel Gorham, 1777, was a soldier under Capt. Theophilus Munson. He died in New Haven in 1805. Ezekiel Hotchkiss served during Tryon's invasion and was killed July 5, 1779, in the defense of New Haven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 344 Mrs. Jessie Fowler Crane. DAR ID Number: 8941 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Zenas Allen Crane. Descendant of John Parmelee, Sergt. Reuben Parmelee, Stephen Spencer, Obediah Spencer, Zebulon Bradley, Abram Hemingway and Joseph Russell, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Edward S. Fowler and Jane E. Russell, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Fowler and Sophia Bishop, his wife; Truman Russell and Elizabeth Davidson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Seth Bishop and Hannah Parmelee, his wife; Maj. Samuel Fowler and Parnell Spencer, his wife; Andrew Davidson and Elizabeth Bradley, his wife; Joseph Russell and Abigail Grannis, his wife. [p.344] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Parmelee and Lydia Griswald, his wife; Obediah Spencer and Mindwell Griffin, his wife; Zebulon Bradley and Elizabeth Hemingway, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Parmelee and Jane Parmelee, his wife; and of Stephen Spencer and of Abram Hemingway. John Parmelee turned out for the defense of New Haven. Reuben Parmelee and Zebulon Bradley were in the sea coast Guards. Stephen Spencer and his son Obediah served as minute men at Lexington and Ticonderoga. Joseph Russell volunteered at the Lexington Alarm and was at the battle of Long Island, where he was injured. Abram Hemingway, at the age of eighty, responded to the New Haven Alarm. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 347 Miss Minnie De Nyse Brewster. DAR ID Number: 8948 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Caleb Brewster, of New York. Daughter of John Hamilton Brewster and Mary E. Hurd, his wife. Granddaughter of Sturges Lewis Brewster and Catharine Provoost, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Brewster and Clarina Bradley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Brewster and Anne Lewis, his wife. Caleb Brewster, 1776, was lieutenant of Lamb's Artillery, and throughout the war was distinguished for zeal and intrepidity. In 1782, in a desperate encounter on the sound, he captured two boats, but he was severely wounded. Upon his application to Congress for a pension, Gen. Knox wrote upon the petition that “he was confidentially employed in an armed boat by the Commander-in-Chief, to keep open communication [p.347] between Connecticut and Long Island, for the purpose of obtaining intelligence. That he performed this hazardous service with fidelity, judgment and bravery and the approbation of Washington appears by his certificate, dated June 10, 1784.” The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 9 page 357 Mrs. Alice Jane Bassett Healey. DAR ID Number: 8976 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Robert Healey. Descendant of Abraham Bassett, of Connecticut. Daughter of Amos Bassett and Keziah Huldah Rowe, his wife. Granddaughter of Glover Bassett and Elizabeth Baldwin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Bassett and Mary Baldwin, his wife. Abraham Bassett served at the siege of Boston in the First Regiment and was a soldier in Capt. Nathaniel Johnson's company [p.357] at Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was a pensioner when he died in 1833. Also Nos. 3215, 6387. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 6 Mrs. Frances L. Teller. DAR ID Number: 9014 Born in Ohio. Wife of James H. Teller. Descendant of Col. Thomas Knowlton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Francis Wheelock and Rosella C. Ward, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Ward and Cornelia L. Wright, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Wright and Laura Knowlton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keyes, his wife. Thomas Knowlton marched with his company to Breed's Hill, June 16, 1775, and at the battle repulsed the British in their attack on the right wing. His company served as bodyguard to Washington when he was promoted to major of Continental Infantry. He led his command at the battle of Long Island and was killed at Harlem Plains, September 16, 1776. A monument to his memory has recently been placed on the capitol grounds, Hartford. Also No. 190. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 16 Miss Lucretia Lawrence Boggs. DAR ID Number: 9039 Born in Indiana. Descendant of Gen. William Thompson, Capt. Matthew Scott and John Boggs, of Pennsylvania; Isaac Stearns and Timothy Stearns, of Massachusetts; Capt. Isaac Cook, Col. Isaac Cook, Jr., and Isaac Cook, of Connecticut; William Taylor, of New Jersey. Daughter of John McMeechin Boggs and Frances Lane Stearns, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Boggs and Margaret Scott Cook, his wife; Timothy Stearns, Jr., and Catherine Green Taylor, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Judge Isaac Cook and Margaret Scott, his wife; Isaac Taylor and Lydia Perkins, his wife; Timothy Stearns and Sarah Lane, his wife; John Boggs and Sarah McMeechin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife; Isaac Cook, Jr., and Martha Cook, his wife; William Taylor and Lucy Embry, his wife; Isaac Stearns and Mary Crosby, his wife; John Boggs and Jane Irwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Thompson; and of Isaac Cook and Jerusha Sexton, his wife. William Thompson, 1775, led a Rifle regiment at Lechmere Point and 1776 he was promoted and ordered to reinforce Gen. John Thomas in Canada. He was taken prisoner at Trois Rivières and not exchanged until 1780. Isaac Cook commanded a company at the Lexington Alarm. [p.16] Isaac Cook, Jr., 1775-83, rose from captain to lieutenant colonel and his son Isaac, although a lad, served as a scout. Matthew Scott, 1776, as lieutenant of Miles' rifle regiment, was taken prisoner at Long Island. When exchanged he led his company at Brandywine and Germantown. William Taylor was a soldier under Capt. Bateman Lloyd. Also Nos. 1034, 1049, 2400, 3491, 3582, 4747, 6116, 7990. Isaac Stearns served at Bunker Hill, the siege of Boston and Ticonderoga. His son Timothy, at the age of seventeen, enlisted as a private in Capt. Walter McFarland's company. Also 2153. John Boggs, who gave service as a soldier in the State where he was born, died in Ohio, in 1819, at eighty-seven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 54 [p.54] Mrs. Mabel Seelye Bixler. DAR ID Number: 9139 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of J. Wilson Bixler. Descendant of Maj. Aaron Hawley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Julius Hawley Seelye and Elizabeth James, his wife. Granddaughter of Seth Seelye and Abigail Taylor, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Seelye and Hannah Hawley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Hawley and Elizabeth Hawley, his wife. Aaron Hawley was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains and served in the Burgoyne campaign. When honorably discharged in 1781 he was brigade major under Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman. He died at Bridgeport in 1803, where he was born in 1739. Also Nos. 3499, 4179. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 78 Mrs. Anne Higbee Green Kissam. DAR ID Number: 9206 Born in New Jersey. Wife of Coleman Kissam. Descendant of Gen. Matthias Williamson and of Maj. Matthias Williamson, Jr., of New Jersey. Daughter of Judge Edward T. Green and Charlotte Higbee Beasley, his wife. Granddaughter of Chief Justice Beasley and Frances Higbee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Frederick Beasley and Maria Williamson his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Matthias Williamson and Henrietta Levy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Matthias Williamson and Susannah Halstead, his wife. Matthias Williamson, 1775, was colonel of Essex county Light Horse and in 1776 was promoted to brigadier general. He was quartermaster general when taken prisoner in 1780 and until exchanged was confined on Long Island. Matthias Williamson, Jr., served as quartermaster of militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 85 Mrs. Bessie Woolworth Leonard. DAR ID Number: 9223 Born in Missouri. Wife of Edgar C. Leonard. Descendant of Rev. Samuel Buell, of Long Island. Daughter of Calvin Colton Woolworth and Sarah Parker, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Buell Woolworth and Sophia Mickels, his wife. [p.85] Gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Woolworth and Mary Buell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Buell and Mary Mulford, his wife. Samuel Buell, 1776, when the British occupied Long Island, was pastor at Easthampton and the respect that he commanded from the enemy enabled him to do much for the loyal people left within the lines of the invaders. His letters are now quoted, as giving information to the American Army, of the resources of the British. He died in 1798. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 96 Miss Emeline Rich Clark. DAR ID Number: 9253 Born in New York. Descendant of Sergt. Ebenezer Clark and of Thomas Painter, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lucius E. Clark and Abigail Rich, his wife. Granddaughter of Ebenezer Clark and Sally Sanford, his wife; Rev. Samuel Rich and Angelina Painter, his wife. [p.96] Gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Clark and Hannah Tenney, his wife; Thomas Painter and Hannah Candee, his wife. Ebenezer Clark was a private at Bunker Hill, corporal in Sheldon's Dragoons in 1776, and in 1778 served as sergeant. Thomas Painter enlisted at sixteen and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. While serving as soldier and sailor he was three times captured. He died in 1847. Also Nos. 5333, 7026. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 102 Miss Isabel Howard Neff. DAR ID Number: 9271 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Ens. Aaron Scout, of Pennsylvania; Maj. William Sterret, of Maryland. Daughter of William Howard Neff and Lucy Wallace, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Neff, Jr., and Isabella Freeman, his wife; Robert Wallace and Jane E. Sterret, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Neff and Rebecca Scout, his wife; William Sterret and Mary Creighton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Scout and Sarah Scout, his wife. Aaron Scout served in the Philadelphia county militia. William Sterret served as lieutenant in Smallwood's regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. He commanded a company in 1776 and in 1777 held the rank of major. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 103 Mrs. Caroline Younglove Abbott. DAR ID Number: 9273 Born in Ohio. Wife of Willard Abbott. Descendant of Col. John Younglove and of Capt. Daniel Wells, of New York. [p.103] Daughter of Moses Cowan Younglove and Maria E. Day, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Younglove and Hannah Wells, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Younglove and Martha Perine, his wife; Daniel Wells and Hannah Lathrop, his wife. John Younglove served on the Committee of Safety of Albany county. In his efforts to thwart the organization of Vermont under the Hampshire grants, he was severely wounded and left for dead in his own house. Daniel Wells, 1776, as orderly sergeant, carried despatches for Washington when the army retreated at Long Island. He was a pensioner when he died in 1840, at the age of eighty-six. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 105 Mrs. Helen Beecher Mcgraw. DAR ID Number: 9279 Born in Wisconsin. Wife of Alexander H. McGraw. Descendant of Burr Beecher, of Connecticut. [p.105] Daughter of Samuel Peck Beecher and Caroline Matilda Walker, his wife. Granddaughter of Marcus Lyman Beecher and Fanny Johnson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Burr Beecher and Ann Eunice Smith, his wife. Burr Beecher, 1776, served in Capt. Jonas Prentice's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment, in the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He died in 1823. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 106 Miss Ida N. Potts. DAR ID Number: 9283 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Gen. Samuel Miles and of Judge Samuel Potts, of Pennsylvania; Capt. Samuel Belknap, of New York; Brig. Gen. Benjamin Tupper, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Thomas Potts and Mary F. Nye, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Potts and Harriet Brooke, his wife; Horace Nye and Lucinda Belknap, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Potts and Abigail Miles, his wife; Samuel Belknap and Mary Goldsmith, his wife; Ichabod Nye and Minerva Tupper, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Miles; Samuel Belknap and Abigail Flagg, his wife; Benjamin Tupper and Hulda White, his wife; Samuel Potts and Johannes Holland, his wife. Samuel Miles was taken prisoner at Long Island, and not exchanged until 1778. In 1783 he was appointed Judge of the Court of Appeals. He died in 1805. Samuel Belknap served at Bunker Hill and White Plains. Samuel Potts was a member of the convention that framed the State Constitution. He cast cannon for the government at his forge, which gave the name to “Valley Forge.” Benjamin Tupper received the commendation of Washington for his successful attack on Castle Island. He served under Gates at Saratoga; fought at Monmouth, and held the rank of brigadier general at the close of the war. Also Nos. 3643, 5566, 8367. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 110 Miss Leone Adele Dutton. DAR ID Number: 9296 Born in Maine. Descendant of Nathan Wood, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Nathan Wood Dutton and Caroline Matilda Rice, his wife. Granddaughter of Mason Dutton and Sally Wood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Wood and Susannah Dutton, his wife. Nathan Wood, 1776, enlisted in Capt. Joseph Butler's company, Col. John Nixon's regiment, and was in the battle of Long Island. He died in Maine, in 1830. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 121 Mrs. Carrie Frances Hawley Sherrerd. DAR ID Number: 9326 Born in New York. Wife of John Maxwell Sherrerd. Descendant of Lieut. Jacob Tice, of New Jersey. Daughter of Curtis Rice Hawley and Julia Chauncey, his wife. Granddaughter of Ransom Hawley and Margaret Tice, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Tice and Ann Kearney, his wife. Jacob Tice, 1775, served under Capt. Thomas Hunn, Col. Nathaniel Scudder's regiment, and in 1778 was lieutenant in Capt. John Schenck's company. He was in the battles of Long Island and Monmouth and during his long service received several wounds. He died in 1805.The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 126 Mrs. Emily Parsons Holmes. DAR ID Number: 9340 Born in New York. Wife of Col. Joseph W. Holmes. Descendant of Sergt. Aaron Parsons and of Sergt. Aaron Parsons, Jr., of Massachusetts. Daughter of Aaron Parsons and Emily Stow, his wife. Granddaughter of Aaron Parsons, Jr., and Rachel Preston, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Parsons and Eunice Warriner, his wife. Aaron Parsons was sergeant in Capt. Gideon Burt's company, Col. Timothy Danielson's regiment, at the siege of Boston, and was in the battle of Long Island. He died in 1790, at the age of fifty-four. Aaron Parsons, Jr., 1780, served in the Artificers, where he was wounded and disabled from further duty. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 131 Mrs. Caroline Hicks Bowers. DAR ID Number: 9355 Born in Connecticut. Wife of William Lloyd Bowers. Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Brownell, Sylvester Brownell and of Col. Thomas Church, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Samuel Almy and Mary Windsor Comstock, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Almy and Mercy Brownell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Sylvester Brownell and Mercy Church, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Brownell and Elizabeth Richmond, his wife; and of Thomas Church. Jonathan Brownell, 1775, served in the army of Observation and was wounded at Bunker Hill. He died June 11, 1776, at the age of fifty-seven. Sylvester Brownell was with his father at Bunker Hill and served also at the battle of Long Island. Thomas Church commanded the regiment raised in Newport and Bristol counties. His house was burned by the British when they landed at Seaconet Point. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 132 Miss Mary Alice Granger. DAR ID Number: 9358 Born in Rhode Island. Descendant of Lieut. Nathaniel Gove, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Smith Granger and Caroline Richmond Pitman, his wife. Granddaughter of Chester Granger and Mary Page Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Cephas Smith, Jr., and Mary Gove, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Gove and Esther Tyler, his wife. Nathaniel Gove was sergeant at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. William Belcher's company. He was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured and his long imprisonment unfitted him for further service. He died at Rutland, Vt., in 1813, at the age of seventy-four. Also No. 3664. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 141 Mrs. Blanche Finley Mcelhone. DAR ID Number: 9383 Born in Michigan. Wife of Frederick Halsey McElhone. Descendant of Maj. Samuel Finley, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Samuel Mitchell Finley and Sallie Ann Oliphant, his wife. Granddaughter of John Knox Finley and Margaret Nevin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Finley and Mary Brown, his wife. Samuel Finley, 1776, was lieutenant of Sheppard's Rifle company. He rose to the rank of major in the Virginia Cavalry and for three years was a prisoner on Long Island. He died in 1829, at the age of seventy-seven. Also No. 3943. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 153 Mrs. Sarah Cornelia Pease Eldredge. DAR ID Number: 9416 Born in Wisconsin. Wife of William Millen Eldredge. Descendant of Col. Benjamin Hutchins, John Pease, Elisha Marshall and Asa Bradley, of Connecticut. [p.153] Daughter of John J. R. Pease and Cornelia Maria Ruger, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Thomas J. Ruger and Maria Hutchins, his wife; Lorrain Thompson Pease and Sarah Marshall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Hutchins and Jerusha Bradley, his wife; John Pease and Charity Thompson, his wife; Elisha Marshall and Ann Carter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Asa Bradley and Amy Morris, his wife; and of Benjamin Hutchins. Benjamin Hutchins, 1776, commanded a company and 1777 marched to Bennington. He held the rank of lieutenant colonel when he resigned in 1781. John Pease served under Arnold on Lake Champlain, was at Ticonderoga, the battle of Long Island and in the retreat from New York. He was a pensioner when he died at Enfield in 1843, at the age of ninety. Elisha Marshall, although a lad, served in the Revolution. Asa Bradley enlisted as a sailor and in 1779 he and two brothers were captured and another brother was killed in an engagement with the enemy. He died of small-pox on board a prison ship in New York harbor. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 167 Mrs. Emily Spencer Williams Glazier. DAR ID Number: 9460 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Frank D. Glazier. Descendant of Dr. Joseph Baker, Andrew Kingsbury and Lieut. Ephraim Kingsbury, all of Connecticut. Daughter of William Stuart Williams and Mary Edwards Goodwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Williams and Martha Baker, his wife; George Goodwin and Maria Kingsbury, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Baker and Lucy Devotion, his wife; Andrew Kingsbury and Mary Osborn, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ephraim Kingsbury and Phebe French, his wife. Joseph Baker was surgeon in Putnam's company at the Lexington Alarm and he also served at Fort Griswold. Ephraim Kingsbury turned out at the Lexington and Rhode Island alarms. He died in 1826, aged eighty-eight. Andrew Kingsbury, at seventeen, was a private in Col. John Chester's regiment at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He served to the close of the war. He died in 1837. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 177 Mrs. Helen L. Perkins Warren. DAR ID Number: 9492 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Herbert C. Warren. [p.177] Descendant of Sergt. Walter Booth, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Perkins and Eunice W. Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of David Smith and Sally Booth, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Walter Booth and Mary Newton, his wife. Walter Booth, 1776, at the age of fifteen, enlisted as a private and was at Long Island, Kip's Bay and the battle of White Plains. He served as corporal in 1780 and as sergeant in 1781. He died at Woodbridge in 1825. Also Nos. 1119, 2498, 3391, 4376, 5825, 7406. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 179 Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson Neide. DAR ID Number: 9497 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Rev. Robert Howland Neidé. Descendant of Hon. Isaac Snowden, Dr. Lemuel Gustine and Dr. William Hooker Smith, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Col. I. Ross Thompson and Josephine Mayer, his wife. Granddaughter of Hon. James Thompson, LL. D., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, and Mary Parker Gustine Snowden, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Nathaniel Randolph Snowden and Sarah Gustine, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Snowden and Mary Cox, his wife; Lemuel Gustine and Susannah Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Hooker Smith and Sarah Brown, his wife. Isaac Snowden, 1775-77, served as quartermaster of Associators and from 1777-79 was commissioner to sign Continental currency, and several notes are still in existence. At the close of the war he was treasurer of the city and county of Philadelphia. He died in 1809, aged seventy-seven. Lemuel Gustine, 1778-79, was surgeon at Forty-Fort and signed the capitulation after the battle was lost. He escaped [p.179] with two of his children and his daughter Sarah was the last survivor of the massacre of Wyoming. William Hooker Smith was a soldier at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island. He commanded a company in 1777, when appointed surgeon. He served to the close of the war and was then chosen judge of Luzerne county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 181 Mrs. Mary Lewis Hartsock. DAR ID Number: 9503 Born in New York. Wife of Rev. S. M. Hartsock, D. D. [p.181] Descendant of Elijah Bundy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jacob Lewis and Delia Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Elisha Sanford Smith, and Betsey Burtsall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Gilbert Smith and Delilah Bundy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Bundy and Priscilla Preston, his wife. Elijah Bundy belonged to a family of patriots and served at the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Saratoga. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 204 Miss Edna Fowler. DAR ID Number: 9566 Born in Indiana. Descendant of William Hollembeak, Jacob Kesler, Barnabas Ames, Capt. James Noble and Joseph Lord, all of Connecticut; William Pond, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Inman H. Fowler and Lovina Hollembeak, his wife. Granddaughter of Alfred Ames Hollembeak and Emily Pond, his wife; John Fowler and Sarah Kesler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Harry Pond and Lovina Hollembeak, his wife; George Kesler and Katharine Kesler, his wife; Ruloff White Hollembeak and Electa Ames, his wife. [p.204] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Pond and Ruth Wood, his wife; Barnabas Ames and Electa Noble, his wife; Abram Clark Hollembeak and Lovina Lord, his wife; Abraham Hollembeak Pond and Lovina Lord, his wife; and of Jacob Kesler. Gr.-gr.-gr.-grranddaughter of William Hollembeak and Amy Clark, his wife; James Noble and Anna Caldwell, his wife; and of Joseph Lord. William Pond belonged to a family of patriots and when a youth served as a soldier. He died in Crawford county, Pa., in 1838, at the age of seventy-five. William Hollembeak served in the militia during the war. Joseph Lord was a soldier and survived to receive a pension. Jacob Kesler was captured at the battle of Long Island. Barnabas Ames was a private and his honorable discharge is still in the family. He died at Castile in 1823, aged sixty. James Noble commanded a company at Ticonderoga and Bennington. He also served in the General Court. He died in Vermont in 1817, aged eighty-one. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 232 Mrs. Eliza W. Eaton. DAR ID Number: 9658 Born in New York. Wife of Theodore H. Eaton. Descendant of Abraham Wheelwright, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Rufus W. Clark and Eliza W. Clark, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas M. Clark and Rebecca Wheelwright, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Wheelwright and Rebecca Knight, his wife. Abraham Wheelwright served as a soldier at Winter Hill, Long Island and in the New Jersey campaign. He was a pensioner when he died in 1850, at the age of ninety-three. Also No. 3001. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 240 Mrs. Julia Matilda Hill Barnes. DAR ID Number: 9679 Born in New York. Widow of Lucien Jerome Barnes. [p.240] Descendant of Capt. William Pearce, of New York; Jonathan Hill and Elijah Judson, of Connecticut. Daughter of Truman Curtis Hill and Sally Herrick Howland, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Hill and Sarah Judson, his wife; Jonathan Howland and Lydia Pearce, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Hill and Elizabeth Perry, his wife; Jonathan Judson and Ruth Miner, his wife; William Pearce and Lydia Birdsall, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Judson and Sarah Hollister, his wife. William Pearce commanded a company under Col. Morris Graham and was subsequently promoted to colonel. He was at Long Island and White Plains. He killed Wait Vaughn, the captain of a band of Tory robbers, who had murdered his brother Nathan. He died in 1813, aged sixty-eight. Jonathan Hill enlisted in 1777 for three years. He served under Capt. Henry Champion and Capt. William Clifts. Elijah Judson, 1775, turned out from Woodbury for the defense of Ticonderoga. Also No. 8106. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 260 Mrs. May Orton Barnes. DAR ID Number: 9734 Born in New York. Wife of Frederic Emerson Barnes. Descendant of Maj. Ammi Doubleday, of Connecticut; Col. Giles Jackson and of Azariah Orton, of Massachusetts. Daughter of John G. Orton, M. D., and Helen M. Doubleday, his wife. Granddaughter of Azariah G. Orton and Minerva Squire, his wife; Ammi Doubleday, M. D., and Susan Pierce, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Azariah Orton and Abigail Jackson, his wife; Ammi Doubleday and Lois Tilden, his wife. [p.260] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Giles Jackson and Anna Thomas, his wife. Giles Jackson was a member of the Provincial Congress and of the General Court. He served through the entire war and was at the battles of Bunker Hill, White Plains and Monmouth. As chief of staff of Gates he drafted, at Saratoga, the articles of capitulation which are still in the family. He died in 1810 at Monterey where June 12th, 1895, a monument was erected to his memory with patriotic ceremonies. Ammi Doubleday was at Long Island, White Plains, Ridgefield, Germantown, Valley Forge, Monmouth, and the storming of Stony Point. He died in 1839, aged eighty. Azariah Orton served as a private and color-bearer of Berkshire county troops. He died in 1854 at the advanced age of ninety-three. Also Nos. 786, 5222, 7536, 8522. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 261 Mrs. Louisa Rachel Woodruff. DAR ID Number: 9736 Born in Connecticut. Widow of Levi Woodruff. Descendant of Joseph Thompson, Jesse Thompson and Nathanicl Wilson Rust, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Thompson and Ruby Rust, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathaniel Wilson Rust and Rachel Babcock, his wife; and of Jesse Thompson. Joseph Thompson, 1776, enlisted for the war, at the age of [p.261] nineteen in Capt. Peter Robertson's company, Col. Heman Swift's regiment. He died at Tolland in 1829. His father also served in the militia. Nathaniel Wilson Rust, 1776, was a private in Capt. Asa Bacon's company, Wadsworth's brigade, at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He served in the Jerseys and in the Burgoyne campaign. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 261 Mrs. Bessie V. Hotchkiss Dickinson. DAR ID Number: 9737 Born in New York. Wife of Charles M. Dickinson. Descendant of Capt. Elihu Murray and of Capt. Gideon Hotchkiss, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Giles W. Hotchkiss and Bessie R. Knapp, his wife. Granddaughter of Colby Knapp and Lucinda Murray, his wife; Cyrus Hotchkiss and Sally Andrus, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elihu Murray and Lydia Strong, his wife; David Hotchkiss and Abigail Douglas, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gideon Hotchkiss and Anna Brockett, his wife. Elihu Murray was at the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, Throg's Neck, Bennington and Saratoga. In 1780 he was captain under Gen. Jeremiah Wadsworth in the quartermaster's department where he served to the close of the war. He died in New York in 1835, at the age of eighty-two. Gideon Hotchkiss, 1775, served on the Committee of Inspection of Waterbury. He organized a company, 1777, and marched to the defense of Danbury when it was burned by the British. He lived to the advanced age of ninety. Also Nos. 5286, 7898, 8526. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 265 Mrs. Anna Ridgway Such. DAR ID Number: 9747 Born at St. Thomas Island, West Indies. Wife of George Such. Descendant of Tobias Teller and of Joseph Ridgway, of New York. Daughter of Joseph Ridgway and Julia Eliza Van Brakle, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Ridgway and Mary Neely Teller, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Tobias Teller and Isabella Neely, his wife; Joseph Ridgway and Sarah Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Ridgway and Mary Smith, his wife. [p.265] Tobias Teller, 1776, enlisted as a private under his brother, Capt. James Teller. He served from Westchester county in the battle of Saratoga. He died in 1834, aged eighty-nine. Joseph Ridgway gained important information of the movements of the British army encamped near his house on Staten Island and carried it to Washington. He was captured by the enemy, and held for a long time as a prisoner. Also Nos. 641, 7930. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 279 Miss Charlotte Elizabeth Prescott Hale. DAR ID Number: 9788 Born in New York. Descendant of Col. Moses Little and of Benjamin Hale, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Thomas Hale and Lucy Frederic Searcy, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Benjamin Hale, D. D., and Mary Caroline King, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Hale and Alice Little, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Little and Sarah Tappan, his wife; Benjamin Hale and Lydia White, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey, his wife. Moses Little commanded a regiment at the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island and Harlem Heights, but in 1777 ill health compelled him to retire from active service. He served in the General Court 1777-81, and died in 1798. Also Nos. 3295, 7958. Benjamin Hale left his plough at the news of the Concord fight and served as a minute man. He was at the surrender of Burgoyne and marched with prisoners to Boston. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 297 Mrs. Thetta Quay Franks. DAR ID Number: 9840 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Robert A. Franks. [p.297] Descendant of Maj. Patrick Anderson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jerome Anderson Quay and Marion Pride McKelvy, his wife. Granddaughter of Anderson Beaton Quay and Catharine McCain, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Quay and Asenath Anderson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Patrick Anderson and Anne Beaton, his wife. Patrick Anderson was the first white child born in the township. He was on the committee of Chester county, 1775, of which Anthony Wayne was chairman. He was under Col. Samuel Atlee at the battle of Long Island and after the colonel was captured, and the lieutenant colonel killed, he commanded the battalion. When sickness compelled him to retire from active service he served in the Assembly. He died in 1793, aged seventy-four. Also Nos. 2459, 3734, 7333, 8171. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 302 Mrs. Margaret Lindsley Warner. DAR ID Number: 9855 Born in Tennessee. Wife of Percy Warner. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Lawrence, of Long Island. Daughter of John Berrien Lindsley and Sarah Malvina McGavock, his wife. Granddaughter of Philip Lindsley and Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Lawrence and Elizabeth Berrien, his wife. Nathaniel Lawrence was a student at Princeton at the time of the battle. In 1779 he was lieutenant of North Carolina troops, when taken prisoner by the British at the capture of Fort Lafayette. He was not exchanged for two years and he then commanded an independent company. Some of the land granted him by North Carolina for service is still in the possession of the family. He died at Hempstead in 1797, at the age of thirty-six. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 329 Miss Rebecca J. Selleck. DAR ID Number: 9928 Born in New York. Descendant of Samuel Selleck, of Connecticut. Daughter of Ebenezer Selleck and Mary Lynes, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Selleck and Hannah Wood, his wife. Samuel Selleck enlisted as a private and was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. He died on the prison ship “Whitby.” His son David when sixteen fell at Ridgefield. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 330 Mrs. Sabra Estella Buck Perkins. DAR ID Number: 9931 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Merwin H. Perkins. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister, of Connecticut. Daughter of Erastus Buck and Lucy M. Brainard, his wife. Granddaughter of Benoni Buck and Lucretia Hollister, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Hollister and Jemima Goodrich, his wife. Thomas Hollister, 1776, was lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, raised to reinforce Washington. He was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He died in 1813 at Glastonbury, where he was born in 1738. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 332 Mrs. Mary A. Havens Haley. DAR ID Number: 9935 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Irvin Haley. Descendant of Col. Benadam Gallup and of Corp. Jesse Gallup, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jonathan Havens and Abby P. Holdridge, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Havens and Cathrine Gallup, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Gallup and Cathrine Fish, his wife. [p.332] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benadam Gallup and Hannah Avery, his wife. Benadam Gallup served in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and White Plains. His commission is still in the family. He died in 1800, at the age of eighty-four. Also Nos. 3180, 4170, 5307, 7025. Jesse Gallup, 1776, served as corporal in Capt. John Morgan's company, Eighth Regiment of militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 340 Dr. Alice Burritt. DAR ID Number: 9953 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Rev. Blackleach Burritt, James Nichols. Sergt. Edward Dimmick, Lieut. John Hubbell, John Hubbell, [p.339] Jr., Gideon Wells, Ens. Joshua Tilden, Hezekiah Curtis, Nathan Thompson and James Curtis, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Burritt and Amanda Nichols, his wife. Granddaughter of Blackleach Burritt, Jr., and Sally Hubbell, his wife; Eli Nichols and Eunice Dimmick, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Blackleach Burritt and Martha Wells, his wife; Philo Nichols and Caty Curtis, his wife; Edward Dimmick and Esther Tilden, his wife; John Hubbell, Jr., and Sarah Curtis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Nichols and Phoebe Plum, his wife; John Hubbell and Hannah Wheeler, his wife; Gideon Wells and Eunice Wells, his wife; Joshua Tilden and Eunice Carpenter, his wife; Hezekiah Curtis and Sarah Thompson, his wife; and of James Curtis. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Thompson and Hannah Lewis, his wife. Blackleach Burritt, a graduate of Yale, was a patriot preacher who took his musket into the pulpit. He was so obnoxious to the British that he was captured and confined in the old sugar house. While a prisoner he was nursed by the father of Washington Irving. Also Nos. 4094, 5719, 6510. James Nichols, 1775-79, served five enlistments, and was in the battle of Long Island. He died at Fairfield in 1824, where he was born in 1743. Edward Dimmick turned out at the Lexington Alarm and in 1776 enlisted for the war. His brothers Shubeal and Jeduthan were gallant soldiers. He died in Pennsylvania in 1830, at the age of eighty-two. John Hubbell and his son John served in the defense of the border during the Burgoyne campaign. Gideon Wells served two years in the militia. He died at Stratford in 1805, at the age of eighty-five. Joshua Tilden, 1775, enlisted as a private and, 1776, served as ensign. He was a pensioner from Coventry, where he died in 1819, and where he was born in 1749. Hezekiah Curtis, 1777, turned out from Fairfield under Capt. Joseph Birdsey to reinforce the army on the Hudson. Nathan Thompson was in the battles of Long Island, Germantown, and with the suffering army at Valley Forge. He died in 1815, at the age of eighty-six. [p.340] James Curtis enlisted in 1775, and, served in Capt. Hezekiah Welles' company that occupied Boston after the siege. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 341 Mrs. Katharine J. Strickle Foos. DAR ID Number: 9957 Born in Ohio. Widow of Rodney Foos. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Abraham Ellis Strickle and Caroline Goodwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Strickle and Ann Ellis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katharine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis served at Long Island, Germantown and Valley Forge. He was at Yorktown and guarded the prisoners after the surrender. He was a pensioner when he died in Ohio in 1837, at the age of eighty-seven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 10 page 344 [p.344] Mrs. Kate M. Ives Waldo. DAR ID Number: 9965 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Otis H. Waldo. Descendant of Joel Ives, Ezekiel Hotchkiss and Samuel Gorham, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Ives and Catharine M. Osborn, his wife. Granddaughter of Joel Osborn and Nancy Hitchcock, his wife; Enoch Ives and Sarah Gorman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Hitchcock and Phebe Hotchkiss, his wife; Samuel Gorham and Sarah Lines, his wife; Joel Ives and Mary Heaton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Hotchkiss and Hannah Alling, his wife. Joel Ives served in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment, at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He died in 1825, aged seventy-six. Ezekiel Hotchkiss turned out for the defense of New Haven where he was killed by the British July 5, 1779. Samuel Gorham enlisted in 1777 in Capt. Theophilus Munson's company. He died at New Haven in 1805, where he was born in 1753. Also No. 8927. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 13 Mrs. Kate Dimock Clark. DAR ID Number: 10027 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of George Wright Clark. Descendant of Shubael Dimock, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lucius Dimock and Electa Jones, his wife. Granddaughter of Otis Dimock and Wealthy Kinne, his wife. [p.13] Gr.-granddaughter of Shubael Dimock and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. Shubael Dimock was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Monmouth and was with the suffering army at Valley Forge. He died in 1828 at Mansfield, where he was born in 1757. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 19 Mrs. Clarissa Bissell Bancroft Hedges. DAR ID Number: 10043 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Edwin Hedges. [p.19] Descendant of Capt. Simon Wolcott, of Connecticut. Daughter of Caleb Jones Bancroft and Chloe Wolcott, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathaniel Wolcott and Clarissa Bissell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Simon Wolcott and Mary Gillette, his wife. Simon Wolcott commanded a company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment in the retreat from Long Island, and was at the battle of Kip's Bay and with the army at White Plains. His son Peter, aged eighteen, was a member of the company. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 74 Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Clarke Park. DAR ID Number: 10184 Born in Illinois. Wile of James Stanton Park. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Clark, of Connecticut Daughter of Major Augustus P. Clarke and Frances Groff, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Tarbox Clarke and Harriet Kingsbury, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Colville Clarke and Elizabeth Clark, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Clark and Ruth Warner, his wife. Timothy Clark served as lieutenant under Col. Comfort Gage, Wadsworth's brigade, in the disastrous retreat of Long Island and in the battle of White Plains. He commanded a company at the New Haven Alarm. Also No. 6251. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 79 Miss Rebekah H. Strickle. DAR ID Number: 10198 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis, of Pennsylvania Daughter of Abraham Ellis Strickle and Caroline Goodwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Strickle and Ann Ellis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katharine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis served two enlistments with Pennsylvania troops and one with Virginia. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. The story of his hatred of the Hessians, told with the patriotic fire of youth, is well remembered by his descendants. He was a pensioner when he died in Ohio in 1837, aged eighty-seven. Also No. 9957. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 82 [p.82] Mrs. Anna Lord Tracy. DAR ID Number: 10205 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Frederick E. Tracy. Descendant of Solomon Lord, John Garrett and Col. Edward Russell, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Russel F. Lord and Mary Ann Garrett, his wife. Granddaughter of Zelotis Lord and Sarah Farnham, his wife; Samuel Garrett and Irene Russell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Solomon Lord and Meriam Coleman, his wife; John Garrett and Hannah Barker, his wife; John Russell and Hannah Plant, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Russell and Mary Barker, his wife. Solomon Lord enlisted from Windham and served in the Fourth Regiment, commanded by Col. John Durkee. He died at Oriskany, N. Y., about 1820. Edward Russell was captain of a company under Col. William Douglass in the retreat at Long Island, and was at the battles of Kip's Bay and White Plains. He commanded a regiment in the Rhode Island campaign. He died in 1819 at Branford, where he was born in 1733. Also No. 7410. John Garrett, who had spent many years at sea, enlisted from New Haven for service in the Revolution. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 85 Miss Coral Quay. DAR ID Number: 10214 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Col. Patrick Anderson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Matthew Stanley Quay and Agnes Barclay, his wife. Granddaughter of Anderson Beaton Quay and Catherine McCain, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Quay and Asenath Anderson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Patrick Anderson and Anne Beaton, his wife. Patrick Anderson, who had served in the early wars, was a member of the Chester County Committee of Safety at the beginning of the Revolution. He raised a company to reinforce Washington, and many of his men were without necessary clothing when they confronted the enemy at Long Island. His colonel was captured and lieutenant colonel killed in the battle, and as senior captain the command devolved upon him. In 1777 the British destroyed everything at his house but a portrait of Washington. He served in the Assembly and, 1781, was on the Board of Commissioners of Navigation. He died in 1793, aged seventy-four. Also Nos. 2459, 3734, 7333, 8171, 9840. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 93 Mrs. Kate E. Heller Huff. DAR ID Number: 10234 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of William A. Huff. Descendant of Col. Nicholas Lotz, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Frederick P. Heller and Rose F. Heller, his wife. Granddaughter of George Heller and Catherine Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Smith and Catherine Lotz, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Michael Lotz and Mary Lotz, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nicholas Lotz and Rosina Lotz, his wife. Nicholas Lotz, 1775, was chairman of the Committee of Reading and, 1776, delegate to the Provincial Conference. He served in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. He was not exchanged until 1779, when he was appointed Commissioner of Purchases and served to the close of the war. He died at Reading in 1807, aged sixty-seven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 106 Mrs. Mabel Rose Gibson Chaffee. DAR ID Number: 10267 Born in Texas. Wife of Newman Keyes Chaffee. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Gove and of Capt. Samuel Thrall, of Connecticut. Daughter of Col. William R. Gibson and Frances Thrall, his wife. Granddaughter of Reuben R. Thrall and Elizabeth H. Gove, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Col. Jesse Gove and Sophia Ingersoll, his wife; Jesse Thrall and Mabel Rose, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Gove and Esther Tyler, his wife; Samuel Thrall and Lucy Winchell, his wife. Nathaniel Gove was sergeant at the Lexington Alarm and lieutenant at Long Island, where he was captured. He was poisoned on the prison ship and suffered from it through life. He died in 1813 and upon his tomb at Rutland, Vt., is “Capt. Nathaniel Gove, of the Connecticut Line.” Samuel Thrall, who had served in the early wars, commanded a company in the Northern department. He died in 1821, aged eighty-four. Also Nos. 3664, 4683, 9358. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 110 Miss Harriet Denison. DAR ID Number: 10277 Born in Wisconsin. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, of Connecticut. Daughter of John W. Denison and Mary A. Perkins, his wife. Granddaughter of Julius A. Perkins and Mercy M. Williamson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Perkins and Mary Jewett, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Joseph Jewett turned out from Lyme at the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at the siege of Boston under Col. Jedediah Huntington. He was at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured, and for refusing to deliver his sword to an officer of inferior rank, he was struck with it and so wounded that he died in a few days. Also No. 8076. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 127 Miss Sarah North. DAR ID Number: 10323 Born in New York. Descendant of Capt. John Carter, Hannah Benedict Carter, of Connecticut; Lieut. Benjamin North, Robert North and Joshua Pine, of New York. Daughter of Robert North, Jr., and Mary Pine, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert North and Elizabeth Carter, his wife; Joshua Pine, Jr., and Margaret Remsen, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Carter and Hannah Benedict, his wife; Benjamin North and Margaret Furman, his wife; Joshua Pine and Sarah de Milt, his wife. John Carter commanded a company and his commission is still in the family. He died in 1819, aged eighty-nine. Hannah Benedict Carter is a patriot mother whose service is memorialized by the Chapter bearing her name. Also Nos. 4733, 5828, 6221, 7422, 8330. Robert North served as an artificer during the war. Benjamin North, 1776, was lieutenant in Capt. Abraham Rernsen's company for guard duty on Long Island. Joshua Pine was a patriot who suffered imprisonment and his sons served in the army during the Revolution. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 129 Mrs. Harriet Dawson Coleman Glover. DAR ID Number: 10327 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Henry Sheriff Glover. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Coleman, of Pennsylvania. [p.129] Daughter of George Dawson Coleman and Deborah Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of James Coleman and Harriet Dawson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Coleman and Ann Old, his wife. Robert Coleman, who was born in Ireland, served in the Flying Camp at Long Island. It was at his iron works the chains were made for the defense of the Delaware, and his contracts with the Government were considered so important by the Committee of Safety, that he was relieved from active command to supervise his business. He died at Lancaster in 1825, aged seventy-seven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 132 Mrs. Amelia Lewis Platt. DAR ID Number: 10337 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Clark Murray Platt. Descendant of Capt. John Lewis, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Selden Lewis and Lockey Spencer, his wife. Granddaughter of Ezra Lewis and Anne Hine, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Lewis, Jr., and Sarah Gordon, his wife. John Lewis, Jr., 1776, was captain of the Fourth Company, Fifth Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade, raised to reinforce Washington at New York. He served on the Brooklyn front at Long Island, was at Kip's Bay and White Plains. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 147 Miss Harriet Loraine Edwards. DAR ID Number: 10375 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edward Bulkeley Edwards and Laura Bicknell, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Bicknell and Sarah Marcy, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rachel Watson, his wife. Rcuben Marcy served as lieutenant at Bunker Hill. He was captain of the Fourth Windham county company at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He died in 1806 at Ashford, where he was born in 1732. Also Nos. 4360, 7060. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 147 Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews Woodruff. DAR ID Number: 10376 Born in New York. Wife of Franklin Woodruff. Descendant of Maj. Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons, of Connecticut. Daughter of Maj. Andre Andrews and Sarah Mehitabel Hosmer, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Titus Hosmer and Lucia Parsons, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Holdea Parsons and Mehitable Mather, his wife. Samuel Holden Parsons was colonel at the siege of Boston, and brigadier general at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted to major general in 1780 and received the thanks of Congress “relative to his successful enterprise against the enemy's post at Morrisania.” Also Nos. 1179, 2238, 3605, 4857, 5938, 6474, 7841, 9493. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 152 Miss Alice Emma Hoadley. DAR ID Number: 10388 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Lieut. Jared Hill, of Connecticut. Daughter of Robert Hoadley and Martha Todd, his wife. Granddaughter of Artemas Hoadley and Alma Frisbie, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Frisbie and Eunice Hill, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jared Hill and Eunice Tuttle, his wife. Jared Hill, who had fought in the early wars, enlisted in [p.152] 1776 in Rev. Benjamin Trumbull's company. He was at Long Island and in the battle of Marmaroneck. He died at Waterbury in 1815, aged eighty. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 11 page 182 Mrs. Annie Shelby Darbishire. DAR ID Number: 10469 Born in Illinois. Wife of Godirey Darbishire. Descendant of Gen. Evan Shelby and of Gov. Isaac Shelby, of Kentucky. Daughter of Isaac Shelby and Mary Steele, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Maria Boswell Warren, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. Evan Shelby, who was born in Wales, served at Point Pleasant, where he took command after Colonels Lewis, Fleming and Field were slain. He subsequently led a successful expedition against the Chicamauga Indians. He died in 1794, aged seventy-four. Isaac Shelby, 1774, served under his father, and in 1776 he routed the Indians at Long Island flats. He fought in many battles, and for his success at King's Mountain, North Carolina presented him with a sword. He was the first Governor of Kentucky, in which State he died in 1826, aged seventy-six. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 6089, 7785. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 17 Mrs. Sarah Chaffee Wheeler. DAR ID Number: 11043 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Jonathan W. Wheeler. Descendant of Col. Thomas Knowlton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Miner Chaffee and Lucy Frary, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Chaffee and Abigail Knowlton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keyes, his wife. Thomas Knowlton commanded a company at Bunker Hill and assisted in covering the retreat after the fall of the redoubt. During that summer the company acted as bodyguard to Washington. He was at the battle of Long Island, led his regiment at Harlem Plains and there lost his life. He was born at West Boxford, Mass., 1740, and in the capitol grounds at Hartford stands a monument to his memory. Also Nos. 190, 9014. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 19 Mrs. Mary Shepard Loomis. DAR ID Number: 11049 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Frank N. Loomis. Descendant of Gen. William Shepard, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Henry Shepard and Sarah Cooper, his wife. Granddaughter of Warham Shepard and Jerusha Eastman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Shepard and Sarah Dewey, his wife. William Shepard who had served in the early wars, commanded a regiment at Long Island where he was wounded. He was at Trenton, Princeton, in the Burgoyne campaign, at Monmouth and fought in many battles to the close of the war. He was born at Westfield, 1737, and died there, 1817. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 44 Miss Genevra Bonfoey. DAR ID Number: 11112 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Benanuel Bonfoey, of Connecticut. Daughter of Watson E. Bonfoey and Emma Blakemore, his wife. [p.44] Granddaughter of Benanuel Bonfoey and Eliza Burr, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benanuel Bonfoey and Concurrence Smith, his wife. Benanuel Bonfoey, 1776, was a soldier in Capt. Cornelius Higgins' company at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He reënlisted in 1777 under Capt. Charles Pond and served three years. He was born at Haddam, 1755, and died there, 1825. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 52 Mrs. Phebe Bailey Ames. DAR ID Number: 11133 Born in New York. Widow of Charles J. Ames. Descendant of Zephaniah Platt and of Capt. Nathaniel Platt, of New York. Daughter of John W. Bailey and Emily Thurber, his wife. Granddaughter of William Bailey and Phebe Platt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Platt and Phebe Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Zephaniah Platt and Hannah Saxton, his wife. Zephaniah Platt was a signer of the Association Test, as were his sons, Zephaniah, Charles and Nathaniel. He was suspected of harboring fugitives, captured, carried to New York and confined on a prison ship, where he contracted small-pox. He was released through the intercession of his daughter, Dorothea, but died January 27, 1778, four days after reaching home, aged seventy-four. Also Nos. 1106, 7095. Nathaniel Platt commanded a company in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, Woodhull's brigade, at the battle of Long Island. He was born at Huntington, 1741, and died at Plattsburg, 1816. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 54 Mrs. Mary Schoonmaker Andrews. DAR ID Number: 11137 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Frederic Hamlin Andrews. Descendant of Rev. Martinus Schoonmaker, of New York. Daughter of James Schoonmaker and Mary Clark Stockton, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacobus Schoonmaker and Gertrude Vandervoort, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Martinus Schoonmaker and Mary Bassett, his wife. Martinus Schoonmaker was a pastor and ardent Whig during the Revolution. After the occupation of Long Island by the British he often carried letters sewed in his shirt. He was watched by the enemy, who considered him a spy, and once narrowly escaped capture. He died at Kingston, 1824, aged eighty-seven. Also No. 2381. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 69 Mrs. Alethia Hunt Weatherby. DAR ID Number: 11176 Born in Ohio. Wife of Isaac Weatherby. Descendant of Oliver Hunt and of David Bowne, of New Jersey. Daughter of Dr. John Randolph Hunt and Amanda Bowne Baird, his wife. Granddaughter of Oliver Hunt and Elizabcth Furman, his wife; James Baird and Deliverance Holmes Bowne, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Bowne and Mary Nichols, his wife. Oliver Hunt was a minute man and served under different commands through the war. He was at the battles of Long Island, Princeton, Monmouth and Springfield. He was born 1756, and died at Princeton, 1841. David Bowne was a minute man at the battle of Monmouth under the command of Col. Jonathan Holmes. He was born, 1747, at Freehold, and died there, 1820. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 74 Miss Mary Elizabeth Jones. DAR ID Number: 11184 Born in Massachusetts. Descendant of Col. James Van der Burgh, of New York; Col. Hugh Maxwell of Massachusetts. Daughter of Alfred Akin Jones and Mary Elizabeth Morgan, his wife. Granddaughter of Joshua Leavitt Jones and Almira Vander Burgh Akin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Albro Akin and Paulina Vander Burgh, his wife; Alfred Jones and Lilly Maxwell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Vander Burgh and Helena Clark, his wife; Hugh Maxwell and Bridget Munroe, his wife. James Van der Burgh was lieutenant colonel of the Dutchess county militia, and, 1778, was promoted colonel. He served in the Provincial Congress, and Washington, in 1781, mentions in his diary a visit to this patriot. He was born at Beekman, 1729, and died there, 1794. Hugh Maxwell, who had served in the early wars, was wounded at Bunker Hill. He was at Long Island, White [p.74] Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Monmouth and Yorktown. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Ireland, 1733, and died at sea, 1799. A monument is erected to his memory at Heath. Also Nos. 4203, 7697. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 76 Mrs. Frances A. Lamb. DAR ID Number: 11192 Born in New York. Wife of David Thompson Lamb. Descendant of Lieut. Marshall Newton, of Vermont. Daughter of Ransom O. Baker and Laura A. Kenny, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas Kenny and Eunice Newton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Marshall Newton, Jr., and Eunice Taylor, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Marshall Newton and Lydia Newton, his wife. Marshall Newton was a private at the siege of Boston; with Washington at the battles of Long Island, Trenton and Princeton; at the surrender of Burgoyne, Valley Forge and served as an artificer seven years. He was born at Shrewsbury, Mass., 1757, and died at Newfane, Vt., 1833. Also Nos. 3571, 7304. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 79 Miss Anna M. Wright. DAR ID Number: 11199 Born in New York. Descendant of Lieut. Ebenezer Wright, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Ely Wright and Maria Roberts, his wife. Granddaughter of William Wright and Mary Sophronia Ely, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Wright and Grace Butler, his wife. Ebenezer Wright served as corporal in Capt. Ozias Bissell's company at the siege of Boston. He was sergeant at the battle of Long Island, promoted to lieutenant and commanded the company when the captain fell. He was born at Wethersfield, 1742, and died at Rome, N. Y., 1808. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 98 Mrs. Cora Hall Wright. DAR ID Number: 11252 Born in New York. Wife of Alfred Goold Wright. [p.98] Descendant of Dr. Timothy Hall, of Connecticut. Daughter of Johnathan Osborne Hall and Mary Anise Mosse, his wife. Granddaughter of Luke Hall and Mary Osborne, his wife. Gr.granddaughter of Timothy Hall and Eunice Hills, his wife. Timothy Hall, 1776, at the age of seventeen, was a private at Long Island and White Plains. In 1780 he was appointed surgeon's mate. He was born in Worcester county, Mass., 1758, and died at East Hartford, 1844. Also No. 1963. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 104 Mrs. Jessie Leech Davisson. DAR ID Number: 11266 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Oscar Fulton Davisson. Descendant of Col. Samucl John Atlee, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Richard Treat Leech and Mary Ann Barber, his wife. Granddaughter of John Barber and Sarah Elizabeth Whitehill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John S. Whitehill and Mary Ann Atlee, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel, John Atlee and Sarah Richardson, his wife. [p.104] Samuel John Atlee (1739-1786), who had served in the early wars, commanded a battalion at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. he was confined two years, and when exchanged held high positions in civil service. Also No. 3140. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 106 Mrs. Anna Kimmel Welliver. DAR ID Number: 11272 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of James Everson Welliver. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown and of Lieut. James Wells. [p.106] Daughter of Charles A. Kimmel and Harriet Wells Patton, his wife. Granddaughter of John Patton and Harriet Wells, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Wells and Mary Musser, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Wells and - Brown, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard Brown and Mony Stevenson, his wife. Richard Brown, 1775, served as lieutenant and was captain of Miles' Rifle regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. James Wells, 1777-78, served in the Continental artillery. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 107 Miss Leida Almira Ludlow. DAR ID Number: 11277 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Col. Cornelius Ludlow, of New Jersey. Daughter of Augustus S. Ludlow and Raxanna W. Wilson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Ludlow and Hetty Niles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ludlow and Susan Ludlow, his second wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Catherine Cooper, his wife. Cornelius Ludlow, 1776, was commissioned major of Morris county militia. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown and resigned November 13, 1777, on account of disability. He was born at New Providence, 1728, and died at Long Hill, 1812. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 7313. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 112 Mrs. Annie Schall Fisher. DAR ID Number: 11292 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Irwin Fisher. Descendant of Capt. John Lesher, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Sergt. John Calvin Schall and Susanna White, his wife. Granddaughter of Gen. William Schall and Caroline Trexler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Trexler and Anna Lesher, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Lesher and Elizabeth Levengood, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Lesher and Mary Johanna Yoder, his wife. John Lesher commanded a company at Long Island. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention, of the Assembly and commissioner for purchasing supplies for the army. He was born in Holland, 1711, and died at Oley, Berks county, 1794. Also Nos. 1939, 3060, 4262, 5525, 6296, 8617. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 114 Mrs. Mary Hoffer Bowman. DAR ID Number: 11297 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of George S. Bowman. Descendant of John Carmany, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Isaac Hoffer and Caroline Seigrist, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Seigrist and Hannah Carmany, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Carmany and Barbara Wunderlich, his wife. John Carmany, 1776, at the age of sixteen, served in the Lancaster County Battalion of the Flying Camp at Long Island. He died at Campbellstown, 1840. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 118 Miss Mary Catharine Mcallister. DAR ID Number: 11307 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Col. Richard McAllister, Capt. Archibald [p.118] McAllister, Capt. John Harris, Jr., and Gen. John André Hanna, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Harris McAllister and Amanda C. Lantz, his wife. Granddaughter of John Carson McAllister and Frances Harris Hanna, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Archibald McAllister and Elizabeth Carson, his wife; John Andre Hanna and Mary Reed Harris, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard McAllister and Mary Dill, his wife; John Harris, Jr., and Mary Reed, his wife. Richard McAllister served with the Associators and was colonel of York county minute men at Long Island and the Jersey campaing. He was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1776; made lieutenant of the county of York, by the Council of Philadelphia, June 14, 1777, and gave important civil service during the war. He founded the town of Hanover, where he died, 1795, aged seventy. Archibald McAllister (1756-1831) commanded a company at the battles of Germantown and Monmouth. John Harris, Jr., was a member of the Committee of Observation and, 1775-76, a delegate to the Provincial Congress and Convention. He was commissioned captain in Col. William Cook's regiment, and 1777 appointed to take subscriptions for the Continental loan. He died, 1791, at Harrisburg, the city that he founded, aged sixty-four. Also Nos. 263, 1258, 4844, 6065. John André Hanna was fourteen when war was declared. He died, 1805, a distinguished officer and his loyalty in youth to the cause of the colonies is related in the History of Dauphin County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 120 Mrs. Ethel Mansfield Ross Otis. DAR ID Number: 11312 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Walter Otis. Descendant of Capt. Robert Ross and of Ens. Daniel McCollum, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of A. Marshall Ross and Laura B. Hagans, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Clay Hagans and Caroline Hagans, his wife; Moses Andrews Ross and Cynthia A. Mitchell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Harrison Hagans and Jane McCollom, his wife; Robert Ross, Jr., and Elizabeth Virginia Lemaire, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel McCollum and Sarah Moore, his wife; Robert Ross and Dorcas Andrews, his wife. Robert Ross (1753-1823) enlisted at the beginning of the war and served eight years. He was color-bearer at the storming of Stony Point. Also Nos. 1130, 2026, 3736. Daniel McCollum (1754-1842) served with the York County Associators of the Flying Camp and they suffered severely at Long Island. He died in Preston county, Va. Also Nos. 3254, 8609. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 120 Mrs. Susan A. Bahn Watt. DAR ID Number: 11313 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Andrew Watt. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Liphart and of Capt. John Morgan, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jacob Bahn and Elizabeth Liphart, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Liphart and Susannah Weltzhoffer, his wife; John Bahn and Catharine Morgan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Liphart and Isabella Hunkle, his wife; John Morgan and Catharine Comfort, his wife. Henry Liphart served as lieutenant of York county militia. John Morgan was lieutenant at Long Island, where he was taken prisoner and not exchanged for two years. He died, 1782, from injuries received from marauding soldiers. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 127 Mrs. Sarah Sisson Wendelken. DAR ID Number: 11328 Born in Illinois. Wife of John M. Wendelken. Descendant of Sergt. Jeremiah Bingham, Elisha Field, [p.127] Elisha Field, Jr., of Vermont; Jared Hinckley and Daniel Strong, of Connecticut; Elijah Kirkham, of Massachusetts; Lieut. Elias De Long, of New York. Daughter of Frederick Plummer Sisson and Mary Ann Field, his wife. Granddaughter of Luman Field and Abigail De Long, his wife; Pardon Sisson and Merissa Hinckley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Aaron De Long and Sylina Bingham, his wife; Timothy Hinckley and Salome Strong, his wife; Elisha Field, Jr., and Ruth Kirkham, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jeremiah Bingham and Abigail Hawkes, his wife; Jared Hinckley and Anne Hyde, his wife; Daniel Strong and Esther Chappel, his wife; Elisha Field and Betty Pratt, his wife; Elias De Long and Isabel Dickinson, his wife; and of Elijah Kirkham. Jeremiah Bingham was at Bennington and served in the commissary in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born at Norwich, 1748, and died at Cornwall, Vt., 1842. Elisha Field and his son Elisha served in frontier defense. They are both buried at Cornwall, Vt. Jared Hinckley (1731-1820) enlisted from Lebanon, and was at White Plains, Germantown, Fort Mifflin and Monmouth. Daniel Strong (1719-1808) served at New York, and was under Gen. John Sullivan at the battle of Rhode Island. Elijah Kirkham was at the battle of Bunker Hill. Elias De Long served under different commands and as lieutenant of Levies under Col. William Malcom. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 136 Miss Anna Feit Heckman. DAR ID Number: 11350 Born in Wisconsin. Descendant of Col. Peter Kichlein and of Adam Heckman, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Rev. George C. Heckman, D. D., LL. D., and Josephine A. Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of John Heckman and Mary Schneider, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Schneider and Susanna Kichlein, his wife; Adam Heckman and Elizabeth Kreider, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Kichlein and Margaretta Kichlein, his wife; Conrad Kreider and Regina Kreider, his wife. Peter Kichlein, 1774-75, was a member of the Provincial Convention. He commanded with distinction a rifle regiment in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and paroled, but not exchanged until 1778. He was born, 1722, in Germany and was chief burgess of Easton when he died, 1789. Adam Heckman served as a fifer in Capt. Nicholas Kern's company of Northampton Associators. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 142 Mrs. Abigail Atwater Bradley. DAR ID Number: 11366 Born in Connecticut. Widow of Levi Bradley. Descendant of Samuel Atwater, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Atwater and Patience Peck, his wife. Samuel Atwater, 1776, served as a drummer in Capt. Nathaniel Bunnell's company, Wadsworth's brigade, at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 144 Mrs. Marie Elvetia Lucchini Vredennick. DAR ID Number: 11370 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Edward Vredennick. Descendant of Sergt. Ezekiel Rice, of Connecticut. Daughter of Pietro Lucchini and Edith Coe, his wife. Granddaughter of Calvin Coe and Harriet Rice, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Rice and Lydia Stowe, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Rice and Lydia Hough, his wife. [p.144] Ezekiel Rice was sergeant in Capt. John Couch's company at the Lexington Alarm. A letter written to his family, September 8, 1776, from camp, before New York, gives a pen picture of the conditions of the army on Long Island. He was born at Wallingford, 1739, and died at Meriden, 1808. Also Nos. 3493, 5816, 10346. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 147 [p.147] Mrs. Eunice Victoria Brown Grinnell. DAR ID Number: 11377 Born in Connecticut. Wife of George Edwin Grinnell. Descendant of Lieut. John Williams and of Dr. Asa Spalding, of Connecticut. Daughter of Thatcher Brown and Eunice Spalding, his wife. Granddaughter of Thatcher Brown and Esther Williams, his wife; and of Asa Spalding. Gr.-granddaughter of John Williams and Keturah Randall Brown, his wife. John Williams turned out for the relief of Boston, was at Long Island and wounded at White Plains. He served in Washington's Life Guard, was at Valley Forge and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was born at Stonington, 1744, where he died, 1811. Asa Spalding assisted as a surgeon in caring for the wounded after the massacre at Fort Griswold, 1781. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 150 Mrs. Sara Warner Hickox. DAR ID Number: 11388 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Charles A. Hickox. Descendant of John Warner and of John Warner, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Hough Warner and Annette Styles, his wife. Granddaughter of John Plumb Warner and Betsey Hall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Warner, Jr., and Patience Warner, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Warner. John Warner, Jr., 1776, at the age of sixteen served at Long Island and White Plains in Capt. Joseph Churchill's company. He died at Middletown, 1808. John Warner, 1776, was a minute man in the New York campaign in Capt. Eliphalet Holmes' company. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 156 Miss Amy Louise Hart. DAR ID Number: 11406 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. John Lewis, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Jay H. Hart and Bertha Platt, his wife. Granddaughter of Clark Murray Platt and Amelia Lewis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Selden Lewis and Lockey Spencer, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezra Lewis and Anne Hine, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Lewis, Jr., and Sarah Gordon, his wife. John Lewis, Jr., 1776, commanded a company of volunteers in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. Also No. 10337. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 157 Mrs. Helen Barstow Platt Huntington. DAR ID Number: 11409 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Channing Moore Huntington. Descendant of Sergt. Rufus Tracy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Beckley Platt and Olive Worthington Barstow, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Barstow and Eunice Geer, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Barstow and Lydia Tracy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Rufus Tracy and Mary Reed, his wife. Rufus Tracy turned out from Preston at the Lexington Alarm. He was sergeant in Capt. Joseph Jewett's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment, at the battle of Long Island, where the captain was mortally wounded, and his name is on the list of missing. He was born 1749. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 158 [p.158] Mrs. Mary Ruth Lee Osgood. DAR ID Number: 11411 Born in New York. Wife of Hugh Henry Osgood. Descendant of Timothy Lee, Lieut. Samuel Smith and Stephen Johnson, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Oliver Lee and Hannah Butts, his wife. Granddaughter of Owen Lee and Ruth Johnson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Lee and Lucy Camp, his wife; Stephen Johnson and Ruth Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Smith. Timothy Lee served at the siege of Boston, and subsequently enlisted under Capt. Bezeleel Bristol and Capt. Peter Vail. He was born at Farmington, 1740, and died there, 1813. Samuel Smith (1730-1811), enlisted as sergeant, and, 1778, served on the Hudson as lieutenant under Capt. Roswell Grant, Col. Roger Enos' regiment. Stephen Johnson was at Boston, Long Island, White Plains and served on coast defense to the close of the war. He was born at Farmington, 1754. Also No. 7136. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 177 Mrs. Saidee Jackman Kimball Miller. DAR ID Number: 11461 Born in Illinois. Wife of Franklin I. Miller. Descendant of Capt. Peter Kimball, Sergt. Eliphalet Kilburn and George Jackman, of New Hampshire. Daughter of Benjamin Rush Kimball and Caroline F. Jackman, his wife. Granddaughter of John Adams Jackman and Sarah Farnum Sargent, his wife; David Flanders Kimball and Mary P. Kilburn, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Jackman and Sarah Bamford, his wife; Benjamin Thurston Kimball and Mary Kilburn, his wife; Enoch Kilburn and Betsey Moore, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of George Jackman and Martha Webster, his wife; Peter Kimball and Elizabeth Thurston, his wife; Eliphalet Kilburn and Mary Thorla, his wife. Peter Kimball served four campaigns and one of them as a private. He was at Long Island, and his diary of 1776 has been published. He commanded a company at Bennington, where he was wounded. He held many offices of trust at Boscawen, where he died, 1811, aged seventy-two. Eliphalet Kilburn served six enlistments during the war. He was at the siege of Boston, Ticonderoga, at the surrender of Burgoyne and in the Rhode Island campaign. He was born at Rowley, Mass., 1752, and died at Boscawen, 1844. George Jackman served on the Committee of Safety, signed the Articles of Association and was a delegate to the convention to form a permanent place of State government. He enlisted to fill the quota and for over thirty years was town clerk of Boscawen. He died, 1829, aged ninety-four. Also No. 5748. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 183 Miss Gratia P. Norton. DAR ID Number: 11478 Born in Illinois. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Norton, of Long Island. [p.183] Daughter of Hamilton Norton and Anna J. Allyn, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Norton and Sybil Wright, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Norton and Anna Griffin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Norton and Elizabeth Norton, Nathaniel Norton, who had fought in the early wars, was commissioned lieutenant, 1776, in the Fourth Continental Regiment. He was in the "Corps de Reserve” at Monmouth, engaged with the Artillery in that battle and served in Sullivan's expedition. He was the oldest member of the State Society of the Cincinnati and a pensioner when he died, 1837, aged ninety-four. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 185 Mrs. Sarah Abigail Durfee. DAR ID Number: 11485 Born in Illinois. Wife of Capt. George S. Durfee. [p.185] Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery, of Massachusetts. Daughter of George Westcott Powers and Almira Avery Giles, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. John Giles and Almira Avery, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamela Fox, his wife. Jonathan Avery, 1775, enlisted as a private, was orderly sergeant in Putnam's brigade at the battle of Long Island, and his original order book is in the possession of the family. He was a pensioner of 1818. He was born at Montville, Conn., 1755, and died at Charlemont, Mass., 1847. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 200 [p.200] Mrs. Katherine Sharp Foster. DAR ID Number: 11525 Born in Kentucky. Wife of Thomas L. Foster. Descendant of Capt. Thomas Sharp, of Kentucky. Daughter of John M. Sharp and Kate Collins, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon P. Sharp and Eliza Thompson Scott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Sharp and Jean Maxwell, his wife. Thomas Sharp, who was born in England, served in the frontier warfare against the Indians and Tories. He was at Long Island Flats, July 20, 1776, where "Dragging Canoe” was wounded and defeated. He served at King's Mountain, as did his brothers Benjamin and John, and his two brothers-in-law, Jesse and George Maxwell. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 224 Miss Christina Georgina Macomb. DAR ID Number: 11588 Born in Kansas. Descendant of Hon. Philip Livingston and of Col. William Barber, of New York. Daughter of Dr. Edward Macomb, U. S. A. and Anna Mancius, his wife. Granddaughter of John Navarre Macomb and Christina Livingston. his wife; Jacob Mancius and Jane Ann Barber, his wife. [p.224] Gr.-granddaughter of Philip Philip Livingston and Sarah Johnson, his wife; William Barber and Ann Crook, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Philip Livingston and Christina Ten Broeck, his wife; Patrick Barber and Jane Frazer, his wife. Philip Livingston (1716-78), a graduate of Yale, was President of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He was a delegate to the first Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence and a member of that body when he died at York, Pa. It was at his home on Brooklyn Heights, 1776, where Washington decided on the retreat from Long Island. The British converted the mansion into a hospital and it was ultimately destroyed. Also Nos. 3932, 5811. William Barber was ensign of the Third New Jersey Regiment, 1776; aide to Gen. William Maxwell, 1777, and on the staff of Lord Stirling, 1778. He was wounded tat Yorktown, served until the close of the war, and was an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born at Princeton, N. J., and died at Hyde Park, N. Y., 1799. His brother, John commanded a company in the New York Line, and Francis gained distinction in the New Jersey Line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 242 [p.242] Mrs. Charlotte Higbee Green. DAR ID Number: 11636 Born in New Jersey. Wife of Judge Edward T. Green. Descendant of Gen. Matthias Williamson and of Maj. Matthias Williamson, Jr., of New Jersey. Daughter of Chief Justice Mercer Beasley and Frances Higbee, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Frederick Beasley and Maria Williamson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Matthias Williamson, Jr., and Henrietta Levy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Matthias Williamson and Susannah Halstead, his wife. Matthias Williamson, 1775, was colonel of Essex county Light Horse, and, 1776, commanded a brigade. He was quartermaster general when taken prisoner, 1780, and confined on Long Island. He died at Elizabeth Town, 1807, aged ninety-one. Matthias Williamson, Jr., 1778, was commissioned assistant quartermaster of militia and served to the close of the war. Also No. 9206. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 252 Mrs. Cornelia Scudder Hendrick. DAR ID Number: 11663 Born in New York. Wife of James Burnside Hendrick. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Scudder, of Long Island. Daughter of Townsend Scudder and Sarah Maria Frost, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Scudder, Jr., and Elizabeth Hewlett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Scudder and Phoebe Carll, his wife. Henry Scudder was lieutenant in Capt. Nathaniel Platt's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment of minute men, at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. He was [p.252] aide to General Nathaniel Tallmadge, and had many narrow escapes when harassing the Tories and British. He was born on Long Island, 1743, and died there, 1822. Also Nos. 4516, 5725. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 263 Mrs. Helen Trumbull Taylor. DAR ID Number: 11692 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Asaph Trumbull, of Connecticut. Daughter of Benjamin Trumbull and Marietta Griswold, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Trumbull and Lydia Phelps, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asaph Trumbull and Zilpha Phelps, his wife. Asaph Trumbull served as ensign, 1775, was lieutenant in the New York campaign and at the battle of Long Island. He was born at Hebron, 1738, where he died, 1821. Also Nos. 6721, 8323. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 274 Mrs. Jane Greiner Read. DAR ID Number: 11721 Born in Ohio. Widow of Joseph Tatman Read, M. D. Descendant of William Woodward, of Connecticut; George Greiner, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Greiner and Maria Woodward, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Woodward and Sarah Carson, his wife; George Greiner and Katherine Whitsel, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Woodward. George Greiner at sixteen enlisted with three older brothers under Gen. Anthony Wayne. He was with the army at Valley Forge and served to the close of the war. He died in Greene county, Ohio, 1823, aged sixty-four. William Woodward was in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains, and was with Knowlton's Rangers when taken prisoner at Fort Washington. He died at Williamsport, Pa., 1805, aged fifty-five. Also No. 6106. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 279 [p.279] Miss Eleanor Park Vance. DAR ID Number: 11734 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Judge John McDowell, John Park and Ens. William Johnston, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Park Vance and Eleanor Robinson, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas James Robinson and Sarah Stewart Johnston, his wife; Henry Vance and Isabella Park, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Johnston and Eleanor Duncan, his wife; John Park and Sarah McDowell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Johnston and Elizabeth Duncan, his wife; John McDowell and Agnes Bradiord, his wife. William Johnston, who was born in England, served at Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, Valley Forge and Monmouth. He died from the results of the hardships endured, 1789, aged forty-five. Also No. 7578. John Park served from York county as a scout. John McDowell, who was born in Ireland, served as justice of Washington county, and, 1783, was one of the council of censors. He died, 1809, aged seventy-three. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 280 Mrs. Helen Pabodie Conant. DAR ID Number: 11735 Born in Ohio. Widow of Frank A. Conant. Descendant of Capt. Edward Seagrave, Lieut. Simeon Wheelock, Sergt. Jacob Taft and Sergt. Abner Plimpton, all of Massachusetts. Daughter of William H. Pabodie and Maria M. Plimpton, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas Wheelock Plimpton and Lois Taft Seagrave, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Seagrave and Lois Taft, his wife; Abner Plimpton, Jr., and Hannah Wheelock, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Seagrave and Lois White, his wife; Jacob Taft and Mary Taft, his wife; Simeon Wheelock and Deborah Thayer, his wife; Abner Plimpton and Esther Mann, his wife. Edward Seagrave, who was born in England, entered the army as lieutenant and commanded the Uxbridge company at Long Island, where they fought with great bravery. He subsequently served in the Continental infantry. He died at Uxbridge, 1806, aged eighty-four. [p.280] Simeon Wheelock (1741-86), was a member of the first Safety Committee of Uxbridge. He served as lieutenant of minute men at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Josiah Chapin's company. He died near Springfield from effects of injuries received in Shay's rebellion. The house he built at Uxbridge is still standing. Abner Plimpton was a minute man during the war. He was born at Medfield, 1743, and died at Wardsboro, Vt., 1787. Jacob Taft (1751-1823), served as a minute man at the Lexington Alarm and as sergeant at the siege of Boston. Also Nos. 7307, 8030. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 292 Mrs. Mary Davis Erben. DAR ID Number: 11765 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Peter C. Erben. [p.292] Descendant of Dr. John Davis, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Enoch Davis and Ann Siter, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. John Davis and Ann Evans, his wife. John Davis was surgeon of Col. Samuel Miles' regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. He was soon exchanged and served until 1779. He died in Chester county, 1816, aged seventy-one. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 315 Mrs. Lillia Case Selby. DAR ID Number: 11837 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Benjamin Hector Selby. Descendant of Capt. David Phelps and Capt. Job. Case, of Connecticut. [p.315] Daughter of Licut. Alonzo Grove Case and Julia Chaffee, his wife. Granddaughter of Job Case and Abigail Griswold Phelps, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Oliver Cromwell Phelps and Lurannah Ensign, his wife; Arial Case and Rachel Latimer, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Phelps and Abigail Griswold, his wife; Job Case and Joanna Wilcox, his wife. David Phelps served under his brother Noah at the capture of Ticonderoga. He was lieutenant at Long Island and White Plains and commanded a company in the Tryon invasion. He was born at Simsbury, 1733, where he died, 1811. Job Case (1737-98), entered the army as lieutenant, and, 1779, was captain of militia when New Haven was attacked. He had charge of the company transporting cannon balls from the iron works at Salisbury to Boston. Also Nos. 448, 5337, 6472, 8679. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 316 Mrs. Sarah Carroll Jacobs Case. DAR ID Number: 11839 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Luther Roswell Case. Descendant of Lieut. Amos Carroll, Capt. Stephen Crosby, John Jacobs and Asa Jacobs, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Capt. Joseph D. Jacobs and Sarah Crosby Carroll, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Wyman Carroll and Sarah Crosby, his wife; and of Asa Jacobs. Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Carroll and Lucy Hosmer Barrett, his wife; and of Stephen Crosby, and of John Jacobs. Amos Carroll (1728-92), turned out from Killingly at the [p.316] Lexington Alarm. He served, 1778, as lieutenant of the Seventh Company, Eleventh militia regiment. Stephen Crosby, 1776, commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island. He was killed in the retreat from New York, aged forty-two. Asa Jacobs (1760-1843), enlisted at the age of eighteen and survived to receive a pension. John Jacobs served on the frigate "Confederacy.” The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 345 Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell Cheshire. DAR ID Number: 11923 Born in Maryland. Wife of Joseph Blount Cheshire. Descendant of Hon. William Thomas, Adj. William Thomas, Jr., and Capt. John Mitchell, of Maryland. Daughter of Rev. W. A. Mitchell and Susan Thomas, his wife. Granddaughter of William Thomas and Elizabeth Lansdale, his wife; Rev. Richard Henry Barnes Mitchell and Lucinda Compton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Thomas, Jr., and Catherine Brooke Boarman, his wife; John Mitchell and Katherine Barnes, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Thomas and Elizabeth Reeves, his wife. William Thomas was a member of St. Mary's county Committee [p.345] of Safety, and served many terms in the House of Delegates. He died, 1795, aged eighty-one. William Thomas, Jr., served in the militia. He was born in St. Mary's county, 1757, where he died, 1813. Also Nos. 7166, 9502. Jahn Mitchell served in the Maryland Line at the battle of Long Island where he was wounded, and commanded a company at the close of the war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 12 page 358 Miss Kornelia T. Andrews. DAR ID Number: 11959 Born in New York. Descendant of Col. Nathaniel Scudder and of Col. Philip Johnston, of New Jersey. Daughter of Robert Emmet Andrews and Matilda Fonda, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Douw Fonda and Cornelia Scudder, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Scudder and Maria Johnston, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Scudder and Isabella Anderson, his wife; Philip Johnston and Rachel Stewart, his wife. [p.358] Nathaniel Scudder, in command of militia, was killed in a skirmish with British troops at Shrewsbury, New Jersey, October 16, 1781. He was born in Monmouth county, 1733, and is buried in the Old Tennent church yard. Philip Johnston served as colonel of the First New Jersey regiment. When told by Gen. Sullivan to take a certain position at the battle of Long Island, he replied that it would be at the sacrifice of his life and his brave men. The prophecy proved true, as but one man escaped. He was born at Sidney, 1741. Also No. 610. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 15 Mrs. Annie Morgan Johnson. DAR ID Number: 12038 Born in Kentucky. Wife of Claude M. Johnson. Descendant of Gen. William Russell, Gov. James Garrard, Corp. Robert Spotswood Russell and Capt. Thomas Lewis, all of Virginia. Daughter of Alexander Gibson Morgan and Margaret Russell, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas A. Russell and Sarah Lewis Garrard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Spotswood Russell and Deborah Allen, his wife; James Garrard and Nancy Lewis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his wife; James Garrard and Elizabeth Mountjoy, his wife; Thomas Lewis and Elizabeth Payne, his wife. William Russell (1735-93), led a company at Long Island Flats, 1776, and commanded a regiment of Cavalry in repelling the hostile Indians on the frontier. He was a colonel of the Continental Line and brevetted general at the close of the war. He was born in Culpeper county and died in Shenandoah county. Also Nos. 711, 5231, 6099, 7373, 10865, 11085. James Garrard served in the militia and in the House of Delegates. He was born in Stafford county, Va., 1749, and died in Bourbon county, Ky., 1822. [p.15] Robert Spotswood Russell (1762-1842), served in the Virginia cavalry and was a pensioner from Missouri. Thomas Lewis (1749-1809), entered the army as lieutenant, 1776, and was retired as captain 1781. Also Nos. 3281, 7473. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 16 Mrs. Mary L. Newman. DAR ID Number: 12041 Born in Maine. Wife of Rev. S. M. Newman. [p.16] Descendant of Dr. Moses Wing and of Samuel Spear, of Maine. Daughter of Artimus Coburn and Clarissa Spear Wing, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Wing, Jr., and Clarissa Bartlett Spear, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Wing and Mary Chandler, his wife; Samuel Spear and Lois Bartlett, his second wife. Moses Wing, 1775, served as a drummer in the regiment commanded by Col. Henry Knox, and lost his leg in the battle of Long Island. He re-entered the army, 1778, as surgeon's mate and served on privateers to the close of the war. He was born at Sandwich, Mass., 1759, and was a pensioner when he died at Wayne, Maine, 1837. Samuel Spear was a soldier in the Massachusetts militia. He was born at Baintree, Mass., 1745, and died at Wayne, Maine, 1814. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 17 Miss Ella May Mcclelland. DAR ID Number: 12045 Born in Illinois. Descendant of Corp. Peleg Edwards, of Connecticut. Daughter of Robert Wilson McClelland and Nancy Nigh, his wife. Granddaughter of Philip Nigh and Lydia Edwards, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Paul Edwards and Deborah Wage, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peleg Edwards and Margaret King, his wife. Peleg Edwards enlisted from Preston and was corporal in Capt. Joseph Jewett's company at Long Island. He was missing after the battle, and was among the exchanged prisoners, scourged with small-pox, who were left without food and shelter at Milford that winter night, January 1, 1777. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 27 Mrs. Charlotte O'Neal Hester Murray. DAR ID Number: 12071 Born in Indiana. Wife of George E. Murray. [p.27] Descendant of Gen. Nathaniel Heard and of Capt. John Heard, of New Jersey. Daughter of Francis Asbury Hester and Rebecca Oram Slack, his wife. Granddaughter of Aaron Winder Slack and Margaretta Dunlap Heard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Heard and Mary Sarjant, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Heard. John Heard, 1776, was commissioned lieutenant in the Artillery under Capt. Frederick Frelinghuysen, Col. Stephen Moylan's Continental Dragoons. He was promoted captain, 1778, and served to the close of the war. He died at New Brunswick, 1826. Nathaniel Heard (1730-92), was colonel of Middlesex county militia, 1775, and commanded a battalion of minutemen at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted to brigadier general, 1777, and served until peace was declared. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 29 Mrs. Jennie E. Rogers Day. DAR ID Number: 12077 Born in Indiana. Wife of John M. Day. Descendant of Andrew Rogers and of Lieut. William Allen. of Pennsylvania. [p.29] Daughter of Robert Henderson Rogers and Mary Jane Caldwell, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Rogers and Effy Allen, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Rogers and Jane Henderson, his wife; William Allen and Rebecca Green, his wife. Andrew Rogers served in the Jerseys in the company of his brother, Capt. James Rogers, Col. Timothy Greene's Hanover Rifle regiment. He died, 1782, aged thirty-six. William Allen was lieutenant of the Flying Camp, and was wounded at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Dauphin county, 1744, and died there, 1794. Also Nos. 10645, 11748. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 45 Miss Mary Libby Fogg. DAR ID Number: 12122 Born in New York. Descendant of Stephen Fogg and of Sergt. Abraham Libby, of New Hampshire; Col. Stephen Moulton, of New York. [p.45] Daughter of Josiah Fogg and Josephine Brooks, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaiah Fogg and Sarah Libby, his wife; Merit Brooks and Mary Moulton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Libby and Mary Tarlton, his wife; Ebenezer Moulton and Mary Lillybridge, his wife; Stephen Fogg and Sarah Marsh, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Moulton and Converse Moulton, his wife. Stephen Fogg (1760-1842), enlisted from Exeter and served in the Rhode Island campaign and on the Hudson. He was a pensioner when he died at Meredith. Stephen Moulton (1734-1819), turned out at the Lexington Alarm and served as deputy from Stafford, Conn., in the General Assembly. He was in the battle of Long Island, taken prisoner in the retreat, as were his patriot sons, and confined in the Old Sugar House Prison for a year. He died at Floyd, N. Y. Also Nos. 8561, 10659, 11211. Abraham Libby (1739-99), was sergeant in Capt. Joseph Parson's company, Col. Joseph Senter's regiment, for the defense of New Castle, 1775. He served under Sullivan in Rhode Island, and on the return of the regiment aided in recruiting for the Continental army. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 52 Mrs. Eliza Isham Schooley. DAR ID Number: 12139 Born in Connecticut. Wife of John C. Schooley. Descendant of Capt. John Isham, Jr., Col. Henry Champion and Deborah Champion, of Connecticut. Daughter of Augustus Isham and Eliza Bryce, his wife. Granddaughter of Col. John Isham and Elizabeth Gilbert, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Judge Samuel Gilbert and Deborah Champion, his wife; John Isham, Jr., and Eunice Baldwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Champion and Deborah Brainerd, his wife. John Isham, Jr., was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island and in the retreat narrowly escaped capture. He was at White Plains and rose to the rank of captain. He died at Colchester, 1828, aged eighty-eight. Henry Champion, 1775, was appointed commissary, and 1776, was colonel of the Twelfth regiment in the New York campaign. He was commissary general, Eastern Department, Continental Army, 1777, and commanded the train sent to the relief of the army at Morristown, and it was largely supplied from his resources. He was born at East Haddam, 1723, and died at Colchester, 1797. Deborah Champion bore dispatches on horseback from her father to Washington, and her sex enabled her to pass the British lines with funds for the army. Also Nos. 2312, 3036, 3116, 4704, 6276, 10533. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 68 Mrs. Anne Brice Kibler Neal. DAR ID Number: 12180 Born in Ohio. Wife of William Wells Neal. Descendant of Capt. William Brice, of Maryland; Col. Benjamin Wilson, of Virginia; Capt. Wakeman Burr, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Henry Kibler and Mary Ellen Brice, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Benjamin Wilson Brice and Emily Catherine Sherwood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Sherwood and Abigail Burr, his wife; Benjamin Jones Brice and Sarah Wilson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Wakeman Burr and Mary Davis, his wife; William Brice and Rachel Jones, his wife; Benjamin Wilson and Anne Ruddle, his first wife. William Brice entered the army as ensign and was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island. He was at Trenton, [p.68] Valley Forge, and died, 1783, from the effects of exposure in the service, aged forty-three. Wakeman Burr (1743-99), turned out as ensign at the Lexington Alarm. He was the first to discover the advance of the British, 1779, on Fairfield, where he lived and died. Benjamin Wilson (1747-1827), served in the expedition against Lord Dunmore and, 1777, took the trail to avenge the massacre in Tygart's Valley. Throughout the war he gave valuable service in Indian warfare and his opinion of Cornstalk, as an orator, is often quoted. Also Nos. 4095, 5719, 6510, 7843, 9168, 11606. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 92 Mrs. Helen Chandler Coit Means. DAR ID Number: 12239 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Rev. Frederick Howard Means. Descendant of Col. John Chandler, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. Joshua Coit and Mary Lyman Chandler, his wife. Granddaughter of Hon. George Bowen Chandler and Susan Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Judge John Winthrop Chandler and Susanna Chandler, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Chandler and Mary Chandler, his wife. John Chandler was colonel in Gold Selleck Silliman's brigade at the battle of Long Island, and his exposure in the [p.92] retreat left him unfit for duty in the field. He subsequently acted as paymaster and gave valuable civil service. He was born at Pomfret, Conn., 1736, and died at Peacham, Vt., 1796. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 102 Mrs. Emma Marsh. DAR ID Number: 12264 Born in Ohio. Wife of George Samuel Marsh. Descendant of Benjamin Power, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Benjamin Power Drennen and Maria Jane Benson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Drennen and Mary Power, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Power and Elizabeth Keyes, his wife. Benjamin Power, 1775, enlisted in the Maryland Rifles, [p.102] where he served one year. He was in the Pennsylvania Flying Camp at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Prince William county, Va., and was a pensioner when he died at Sharpsburg, 1838, aged eighty-five. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 102 Mrs. Mary A. Brooks. DAR ID Number: 12265 Born in Tennessee. Wife of Almon Brooks, M. D. Descendant of Gen. Levi Todd, of Kentucky; Rev. Daniel Breck, of Massachusetts; Capt. William Christian, of Virginia. Daughter of Francis Alcxander Ramsey and Anne Maria Breck, his wife. Granddaughter of Hon. Daniel Breck and Jane Todd, his wife; Col. F. A. Ramsey and Margaret Russell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Levi Todd and Jane Briggs, his wife; Daniel Breck and Hannah Porter, his wife; Andrew Russell and Margaret Christian, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife. Levi Todd, 1778, served as aid to Gen. George Rogers Clark in the campaign against Kaskaskia and Vincennes, and was major at the battle of Blue Licks, under Col. Benjamin Logan. He was born in Montgomery county., Pa., 1756, and died in Fayette county, Ky., 1807. His brother John was senior colonel at Blue Licks, where he was killed. Also Nos. 5689, 6404, 10471. Daniel Breck served as a chaplain in Col. Elisha Porter's Massachusetts regiment. He was a pensioner when he died at Hartland, 1845, aged ninety-seven. William Christian, 1776, commanded a company from Augusta county at the battle of Long Island Flats, the site of Fort Patrick Henry. Also Nos. 4344, 7361. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 104 Mrs. Martha Lamira Newton Magill. DAR ID Number: 12270 Born in Vermont. Wife of William Trego Magill. Descendant of Joel Newton of Connecticut. Daughter of Rufus Newton, M. D., and Mary Miller, his wife. Granddaughter of Joel Newton and Mascy Newton, his wife. Joel Newton (1758-1842), served as a private in Capt. Nathaniel Bunnell's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment, at the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He was born at Cheshire, Conn., and was a pensioner when he died at Salisbury, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 105 Mrs. Mary Lucretia Parke Evans. DAR ID Number: 12271 Born in Illinois. Wife of Rowland N. Evans. Descendant of Col. Joseph Parke, Capt. John Fleming and John Fleming, Jr., all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Samuel S. Parke and Lucretia Maria Kellogg, his wife. Granddaughter of George Washington Parke and Mary Fleming, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Parke and Ann Maxwell, his wife; John Fleming, Jr., and Mary Slaymaker, his wife. [p.105] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Fleming and Hannah Moore, his wife. Joseph Parke (1737-1823), was in the Flying Camp, under Col. Moutgomery at the battle of Long Island. He was selected, 1777, to provide for the refugees in Chester county, and 1779-83, he served in the Legislature. John Fleming (1731-1814), was a member of the Constitutional Convention, 1776, and 1778 he represented Chester county in the General Assembly. He served in the army under Gen. Anthony Wayne. John Fleming, Jr. (1760-1832), was at the battle of Brandywine, and served as wagonmaster during the war. Also Nos. 5745, 10761. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 142 Miss Ruth M. Osborne. DAR ID Number: 12363 Born in New York. Descendant of Col. Joshua Porter, of Connecticut. Daughter of John H. Osborne and Julia Porter, his wife. Granddaughter of Albert Howell Porter and Julia Mathews, his wife. [p.142] Gr.-granddaughter of Augustus Porter and Jane Howell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Porter and Abigal Buell, his wife. Joshua Porter (1730-1825), commanded a regiment at Long Island, White Plains and Saratoga. He superintended the State Iron works at Salisbury for the manufacture of cannon and munitions of war. Also Nos. 147, 1008, 3216, 4216, 5468. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 154 Mrs. Katharine Fairchild Stebbins. DAR ID Number: 12401 Born in New York. Wife of John Stebbins. [p.154] Descendant of Abijah Fairchild and of Maj. Benjamin Ledyard, of New York; Col. James Easton, Dr. Timothy Childs, Jr., and Capt. Timothy Childs, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Sidney T. Fairchild and Helen Childs, his wife. Granddaughter of John Flavel Fairchild and Flavia Merrill, his wife; Perry G. Childs and Catharine Ledyard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abijah Fairchild and Sarah Howell, his wife; Timothy Childs, Jr., and Rachel Easton (m. 1778), his wife; Benjamin Ledyard and Catherine Forman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Childs and Mary Wells, his wife (m. 1744); and of James Easton. Abijah Fairchild (1758-1851), entered the army as a private at the age of seventeen and served at Long Island. He was born at Morristown, N. J., and died at Cooperstown, N. Y. Timothy Childs, who had served in the early wars, turned out and commanded a company from Greenfield at the Lexington Alarm and at the invasion of Burgoyne. He was born at Deerfield, 1720. Timothy Childs, Jr. (1748-1824), served as surgeon in the Canadian and Burgoyne campaigns. Benjamin Ledyard (1753-1803), raised a company called “Hairy Caps” at the beginning of the war and served with distinction throughout the contest. He was an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 1175, 2920, 6378, 10652. James Easton (1728-96), was with Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga and carried the news of the surrender to the Provincial Congress. He commanded a Berkshire county regiment in the invasion of Canada. He was born at Hartford, Conn., and died at Pittsfield, Mass. Also Nos. 541, 983, 7746. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 159 Miss Edith Prime. DAR ID Number: 12413 Born in New York. Descendant of Capt. Ralph Earl and of Ralph Earl, Jr., of Massachusetts; Rev. Ebenezer Prime and Dr. Benjamin. Youngs Prime, of Long Island. Daughter of Alanson Jermain Prime and Irene Packard, his wife. Granddaughter of Alanson Jermain Prime and Ruth Havens Higbie, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Higbie and Mary Anne Earl, his wife; Nathaniel Scudder Prime and Julia Ann Jermain, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ralph Earl, Jr., and Ann Earl, his wife; Benjamin Youngs Prime and Mary Wheelwright, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ralph Earl and Phebe Whittemore, his wife; Ebenezer Prime and Experience Youngs, his wife. Ralph Earl (1726-1808), was commissioned captain, 1776, in the First Worcester county militia regiment, commanded [p.159] by Col. Samuel Denny. His son Ralph also served during the Revolution, as a private. Ebenezer Prime (1700-79), a graduate of Yale and a noted divine, was driven from his home and church in his seventyseventh year, on account of his patriotism. The Tories tore down his church and after his death pitched their tent on his grave so as to tread on the “old rebel.” Benjamin Youngs Prime (1733-91), a graduate of Princeton and a celebrated scholar, was a patriot poet of the Revolution, and a contributor to “The American Whig.” Also Nos. 4647, 6891. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 179 Miss Elizabeth Van Winkle Anderson. DAR ID Number: 12466 Born in Texas. Descendant of Richard Clough Anderson, of Virginia; Lieut. Jacob Van Winkle, of New Jersey. Daughter of Col. Thomas MacArthur Anderson, U. S. A., and Elizabeth Van Winkle, his wife. Granddaughter of William Marshall Anderson and Eliza MacArthur, his wife; Charles Van Winkle and Rebecca Stratton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Clough Anderson and Sarah Marshall, his wife; Walter Van Winkle and Phoebe Toeurs, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Van Winkle and Antje Clendenny, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Van Winkle and Rachel Comingear, his wife. Richard Clough Anderson (1750-1826), commanded a company at Long Island, White Plains and was wounded at Trenton. He was at Brandywine, Valley Forge, Monmouth, was wounded at Savannah, and captured at Charleston. He was aide to Lafayette at Yorktown and became an original member of the Cincinnati. He died in Jefferson county, Ky. Also Nos. 199, 4090, 6110. Jacob Van Winkle (1727-78), was a lieutenant in Capt. Nicausa Terhune's company. Col. Theunis Day's regiment of Bergen county militia, 1776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 198 Mrs. Jane Sikes Tucker. DAR ID Number: 12514 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Edwin Tucker. [p.198] Descendant of Col. Benadam Gallup, of Connecticut. Daughter of James Livingston Sikes and Lucy Gallup, his wife. Granddaughter of John Gallup and Lucy Clarke, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Deacon Benadam Gallup and Bridget Palmer, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benadam Gallup and Hannah Avery, his wife. Benadam Gallup (1716-1800), served on the Committee of Safety of Groton. He was colonel of militia for coast defense and in Wadworth's brigade at Long Island and White Plains. He also served in the Assembly. Also Nos. 3180, 4170, 5307, 7025, 9935. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 216 Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts Page. DAR ID Number: 12566 Born in New York. Wife of Carter Henry Page, Jr. Descendant of Lieut. John Pratt and of Elijah Roberts, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edward Hubbard Roberts and Catharine Dorr Livingston Carlisle, his wife. Granddaughter of Elijah Hubbard Roberts and Emily Matilda Pratt, his wife. [p.216] Gr.-granddaughter of John Pratt and Elizabeth Cooper, his wife; Elijah Roberts and Phoebe Hubbard, his wife. John Pratt (1753-1824), was appointed as Assistant Commissary of Issues, 1778. He served to the close of the war in the Pennsylvania Line He was a member of the Cineinnati of Connecticut, and his badge is now carried by his namesake, a great-grandson. He died at Middletown, Conn. Elijah Roberts (1761-1843), enlisted at sixteen as a private in the Burgoyne campaign. He served on coast guard duty on Long Island and under different commands during the war. He survived to receive a pension. Also Nos. 2844, 4378, 5145, 6490. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 241 Mrs. Georgene Louise Watkinson Fargo. DAR ID Number: 12630 Born in New York. Wife of Frank Miller Fargo. Descendant of Maj. William Willcocks and of Lieut. John Sneden, of New York. [p.241] Daughter of George Watkinson and Sarah Louise Vredenburgh, his wife. Granddaughter of William Willcocks Watkinson and Amelia Ann Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Watkinson and Elizabeth Willcocks, his wife; Gorham Smith and Rebecca Sneden, his wife (m. 1803). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Willcocks and Elizabeth Ashfield, his wife; John Sneden and Rebecca Archer, his wife (m. 1764). William Willcocks (1750-1826), enlisted as lieutenant in the Fusileer Independent company and, 1776, was elected the captain. He was at the battle of Long Island and was taken prisoner at Jamaica Pass. He was appointed aide to Lord Sterling, 1777; served in many battles, and resigned, 1779. He was a pensioner when he died at New York city. John Sneden, 1776, served in the West Chester militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 242 Mrs. Kate Keys Stormont. DAR ID Number: 12635 Born in Ohio. Wife of Gilbert R. Stormont. Descendant of Gen. Edward Hand, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James M. Keys and Catherine Bethel Hand, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Jasper Hand and Phoebe Hand, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Hand and Catherine Ewing, his wife. Edward Hand (1744-1802), was appointed lieutenant colonel of the First Rifle regiment and was at the siege of Boston. He led a regiment at Long Island; was made brigadier general, Continental army, 1777, and succeeded Stark in the Northern Department. He was in Sullivan's campaign, 1779, succceded Alexander Scammell, 1781, as Adjutant General and served on Washington's staff to the close of the war. He was born in Ireland and died at Lancaster, Penna. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 248 Miss Sarah M. Provoost. DAR ID Number: 12651 Born in New York. Descendant of Jeremiah Parker, of Connecticut. [p.248] Daughter of Benjamin Bonsfield Provoost and Grace Ann Merwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Miles Merwin and Sarah Parker, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jeremiah Parker and Sarah Treat, his wife. Jeremiah Parker (1758-1813), enlisted from Milford in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He served, 1780, in the Artillery with the Levies. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 261 Mrs. M. Gassaway Watkins Warfield. DAR ID Number: 12685 Born in Maryland. Wife of Albert G. Warfield. Descendant of Col. Gassaway Watkins, of Maryland. Daughter of Col. Gassaway Watkins and Ellen Bowie Claggett, his wife. Gassaway Watkins (1752-1840), enlisted as ensign, was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown and Monmouth. He commanded a company at Cowpens, Guilford, Camden and Eutaw Springs. He served to the close of the war and at the time of his death was President of the State Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 1131, 4980. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 266 Mrs. Mary Lakeman Clark. DAR ID Number: 12696 Born in Maine. Wife of Albert Clark. Descendant of Lieut. James Lord and of Levi Shepard, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Daniel Dodge Lakeman and Eliza E. Shepard, his wife. [p.266] Granddaughter of Thomas Lakeman and Elizabeth Lord, his wife; Levi Shepard and Elisabeth Moore, his wife (m. 1789). Gr.-granddaughter of James Lord and Elizabeth Brown, his wife. James Lord (1737-1830), who had served in the early wars, enlisted from Ipswich in Capt. Abraham Dodge's company, Col. Moses Little's regiment, and was at Bunker Hill. He was wounded in the thigh at the battle of Long Island and was lame during life. He died at Litchfield, Maine. Also No. 2875. Levi Shepard (1760-1849), enlisted at the age of seventeen from Salisbury in Capt. Isaac Hartwell's company, Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regiment, for service in the Northern Department. He re-enlisted under the same command, 1780. He was a pensioner when he died, at Pittston, Maine. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 289 Mrs. Lena Gillette Kilbon. DAR ID Number: 12759 Born in Ohio. Wife of Rev. John Luther Kilbon. Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Gillet and of Jonathan Gillet, Jr., of Connecticut; Sergt. Abijah Whiton, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Henry Jonathan Gillette and Rachel Whiton, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Gillette and Jane Gleason, his wife; Madison Whiton and Pamilla Clark, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Gillet, Jr., and Esther Baker, his wife; Abijah Whiton, Jr., and Rachel Remington, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Gillet and Elizabeth Steele, his wife (m. 1758); Abijah Whiton and Deborah Bates, his wife. Jonathan Gillet (1738-79), was lieutenant of a Continental regiment at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. He was confined on the prison ship, but on account of his Masonic connections was released on parole. A letter dated December 2, 1776, to his wife, giving an account of his sufferings, has been printed. He died a few weeks after reaching home. Jonathan Gillet, Jr. (1762-1855), enlisted, 1781, under Col. Samuel Canfield for service on the Hudson, was taken prisoner at Horse-Neck and confined in the Old Sugar House. In 1852 he was one of the four surviving prisoners who received canes made of the door posts of the old prison, and this is now a valued relic in the family. Also Nos. 6394, 7753. [p.289] Abijah Whiton (1756-1826), was a private in Capt. Enoch Whiton's company at the Lexington Alarm. He served as sergeant in the Burgoyne campaign. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 315 Mrs. Charlotte Dunlop De Figuiredo. DAR ID Number: 12832 Born in Missouri. Wife of Affonso de Figueiredo. Descendant of William Clarkson, of Virginia; Col. James Dunlop and of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Dunlop Clarkson and Elvira Scott, his wife. Granddaughter of Maj. Charles Smith Clarkson and Charlotte A. R. Dunlop, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Clarkson and Molly Smith, his wife; Andrew Dunlop and Sarah Bella Chambers, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Dunlop and Jane Boggs, his wife; James Chambers and Catherine Hamilton, his wife. William Clarkson (1760-1832), served in the Quartermaster's Department of Virginia until the surrender of Cornwallis. He died at Cincinnati, Ohio. James Chambers (1742-1805), was at the siege of Boston, the battles of Long Island, Brandywine, Monmouth and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of colonel and became a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. James Dunlop (1727-1821), was commissioned major of Col. William Irvine's regiment, 1776, and was at the battle of “Three Rivers.” He was born in Ireland and was the first resident of Bellefonte, Pa., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 318 Mrs. Nellie Bell Fitch Crane. DAR ID Number: 12839 Born in Vermont. Wife of Edward Ariel Crane. Descendant of Capt. Jabez Fitch and of Cordilla Fitch, of Connecticut. Daughter of Cordilla Walker Fitch and Esther Ann French, his wife. Granddaughter of Jabez D. Fitch and Elcanor Wells, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Cordilla Fitch and Joanna Mix, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jabez Fitch and Hannah Perkins, his wife. Jabez Fitch (1737-1812), who had served in the early wars, responded from Norwich to the first call for troops. He was captured at the battle of Long Island, incarcerated eighteen months on a prison ship and never recovered from the disease there contracted. A fac-simile of his journal has been published by the Prison Ship Martyrs' Association. He died at Hyde Park, Vt. Cordilla Fitch (1762-1800), although a boy when the war began, gave service before it closed. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 320 Mrs. Mary E. Alden Judkins. DAR ID Number: 12844 Born in New York. Wife of George Judkins. Descendant of Sergt. Thomas Warner, of Connecticut. Daughter of Levi Alden and Sarah Ann Leach, his wife. Granddaughter of Levi Alden and Boadicea Warner, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Warner and Huldah Blodgett, his wife. Thomas Warner (1748-1818), turned out from Stafford at the Lexington Alarm. He served as sergeant under Capt. Hezekiah Parsons in the New York campaign and was at Long Island, White Plains and Harlem Heights. The powder horn he carried, marked Harlem Heights, October 17, 1776, is now in the family. He died at Claremont, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 327 Mrs. Alice Alden Bower. DAR ID Number: 12864 Born in New York. Wife of G. C. Bower. Descendant of Eliab Alden, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Charles Alden and Elsie I. Cooper, his wife. [p.327] Granddaughter of Eliab Alden, Jr., and Mehitable Stevens, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Eliab Alden and Mary Hathaway, his wife. Eliab Alden (1760-1844), served at the battles of Long Island and White Plains and turned out from Middleborough at various alarms. He died at Cairo, N. Y. Also No. 2440. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 337 Mrs. Almira Miller Averill. DAR ID Number: 12893 Born in New York. Wife of Henry Ketchum Averill, Jr. Descendant of Nathan Miller, of New York. Daughter of Huntting Miller and Maria Parsons, his wife. Granddaughter of Sylvanus Miller and Fanny Miller, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Miller and Mary Mulford, his wife. Nathan Miller (1744-1800), served as a minute man, 1776, in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, raised for the protection of the homes on Long Island. He was born and died at East Hampton. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 340 Mrs. Anne M. Hubbell Jones. DAR ID Number: 12896 Born in New York. Wife of Clarence H. Jones. Descendant of Hon. Wolcott Hubbell, Capt. Nathaniel Platt, Judge Pliny Moore and Gen. Benjamin Mooers, all of New York. Daughter of John Wolcott Hubbell and Margaret Beckwith, his wife. Granddaughter of Julius C. Hubbell and Anne Moore, his wife; Judge George Mather Beckwith and Hannah Elizabeth Mooers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Wolcott Hubbell and Mary Curtis, his wife; Col. Benjamin Hazen Mooers and Margaret Platt Miller, his wife; Pliny Moore and Martha Corbin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Mooers and Hannah Platt, his wife (m. 1791). Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Platt and Phebe Smith, his wife. Wolcott Hubbell (1754-1839), served a minute man at the [p.340] battle of Bennington. He was born at Woodbury, Conn., and died at Lanesboro, Mass. Pliny Moore (1759-1822), enlisted at the age of seventeen and at the close of the war was lieutenant of Levies. He died at Champlain, where he was the first county judge. Benjamin Mooers (1758-1838), enlisted at eighteen as a private and served in the Burgoyne campaign. He was lieutcnant under his uncle, Col. Moses Hazen, 1778, and 1779 joined the life guard of Washington. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. The Saranac Chapter has placed a tablet upon his house at Plattsburg. Also Nos. 320, 1420, 7941, 8294. Nathaniel Platt (1741-1816), commanded a company in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment for the defense of Long Island. His commission and sword are still in the family. Also Nos. 1106, 11133. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 344 Mrs. Amanda Smith Hawks. DAR ID Number: 12907 Born in New York. Wife of Edward Clinton Hawks. Descendant of Ens. Othniel Smith, of New York. Daughter of Eli Botsford Smith and Maria Wiley, his wife. Granddaughter of Abijah Smith and Keziah Botsford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Othniel Smith and Deliverance Longbotham, his wife. Othniel Smith was commissioned ensign, 1776, in the Jamaica company commanded by Capt. Ephraim Baylies of the Queen's county militia. He was born at Smithtown, Long Island, about 1732. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 352 Mrs. Lucy Treat Tibbals Barrie. DAR ID Number: 12928 Born in New York. Wife of R. Seaver Barrie. [p.352] Descendant of Arnold Tibbals, of Connecticut. Daughter of Nathan Tibbals and Hudlah Florilla Kelsey, his wife. Granddaughter of Elisha Tibbals and Maria Tomlinson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Arnold Tibbals and Mary Camp Whiting, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Arnold Tibbals and Dorothy Thompson, his wife. Arnold Tibbals (1725-95), enlisted as a private in Capt. Nathaniel Johnson's company to reinforce the army in New York. He was at Long Island, the retreat from New York, at Kip's Bay and at the battle of White Plains. He was born and died at Milford. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 356 Miss Bazena Treat Downes. DAR ID Number: 12938 Born in New York. Descendant of Lieut. Jehiel Bryan, Sergt. Jehiel Bryan, Jr., and Capt. Ebenezer Downes, of Connecticut. Daughter of Anson Treat Downes and Eliza Bazen, his wife. Granddaughter of Ebenezer Downes and Mary E. Bryan, his wife. [p.356] Gr.-granddaughter of Jehiel Bryan, Jr., and Mary Treat, his wife; Ebenezer Downes, Jr., and Abigail Stancliff, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jehiel Bryan and Esther Buckingham his wife (m. 1753); Ebenezer Downes and Dinah Bristol, his wife. Jehiel Bryan was commissioned lieutenant, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade, and served at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. Jehiel Bryan, Jr. (1755-1837), was sergeant in Capt. Caleb Mix's company for service on the Hudson, 1778. He was a pensioner when he died at Milford, where he was born. Ebenezer Downes (1707-90), who had fought in the early wars, served on the Committee of Safety of Southbury. Also No. 6412. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 13 page 376 Mrs. Mary Adelaide Jacoby. DAR ID Number: 12994 Born in New Jersey. Wife of Wylie Jacoby. Descendant of Capt. John Nice, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Morris Cooper and Caroline James, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah James and Amanda Dugan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Dugan and Mary Nice, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Nice and Susan Engle, his wife. John Nice (1739-1806), was in command of a company in Samuel J. Atlee's battalion at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. He was soon exchanged and fought at Brandywine and Germantown under Col. Walter Stewart. He served to the close of the war and became a member of the Cincinnati, and the insignia is preserved by his descendants. He was born and died at Germantown. Also No. 8843. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 2 Mrs. Caroline E. Hoffer Boughter. DAR ID Number: 13002 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Edward Boughter. Descendant of John Carmany, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Hoffer and Mary Reinhard, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Hoffer and Caroline Seigrist, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Seigrist and Hannah Carmany, his wife. [p.2] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Carmany and Barbara Wunderlich, his wife. John Carmany, (1760-1840), enlisted from Lancaster county and served in the Flying Camp at Long Island. He died at Campbellstown. Also No. 11297. NOTE-The number at the end of the name represents the National Number of the Member of the Society. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 16 Miss Catharine Aurelia Lowe. DAR ID Number: 13042 Born in Utah. Descendant of Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, Dr. Abraham [p.16] Lowe, Solomon Bliss and Lieut. Col. Levi Brigham, all of Massachusetts; Col. Nathan Hale, of New Hampshire. Daughter of George Abraham Lowe and Anna Maria Dewing, his wife. Granddaughter of Gideon Bridges Dewing and Margaret Aurelia Bliss, his wife; George Henry Lowe and Catharine Martha Brigham, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Bliss and Lydia Garfield, his wife; Hon. Elijah Brigham and Sarah Ward, his wife; Dr. Abraham Lowe and Charlotte Hale, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Solomon Bliss and Margaret Smith, his wife; Abijah Garfield and Lydia Carruth, his wife; Artemus Ward and Sarah Trowbridge, his wife; Nathan Hale and Abigail Grout, his wife; Levi Brigham and Susanna Grout, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Smith and Margaret McMarcy, his wife. Artemas Ward, (1727-1800), who had served in the early wars was appointed the first major general by the Continental Congress and was in command at Cambridge until the arrival of Washington. Ill health compelled him to resign, 1776, and when elected to the Continental Congress, was unable to take his seat. He served as President of the State Executive Council. Also Nos. 4443, 6241, 7207. Abraharn Lowe, (1755-1834), served at the siege of Boston and the New York campaign. He was a volunteer at the Bennington Alarm. Solomon Bliss, (1737-1803), served from Warren in the Burgoyne campaign under Capt. Joseph Cutler. Levi Brigham, (1717-87), was commissioned lieutenant colonel, 1776, of the Worcester county regiment. Nathan Hale, (1743-80), commanded a company of minute men at the Lexington Alarm. He served as colonel under Gen. Arthur St. Clair, and in the retreat before Burgoyne, he was taken prisoner and died in the hands of the British, at New Utrecht, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 38 Mrs. Sarah Peck Merwin. DAR ID Number: 13098 Born in Connecticut. Wife of William M. Merwin. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, of Connecticut. Daughter of Harvy Peck and Susan Fenn, his wife. Granddaughter of Hezekiah Peck and Sarah Bull, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mehetable Smith, his wife. Samuel Peck, (1736-1822), marched for the relief of Boston and served in Knowlton's Rangers. He was on the Brooklyn front at the battle of Long Island, was at Kip's Bay and White Plains and was taken prisoner at the surrender of Fort Washington. His company turned out to repel the invaders at New Haven. He was a pensioner when he died at Milford, where he was born. Also Nos. 6688, 10881. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 58 Mrs. Gertrude Sanford Bolmer. DAR ID Number: 13155 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Clarence H. Bolmer. Descendant of William Parsons, of Connecticut. Daughter of Capt. Julius Sanford and Mary Elizabeth Parsons, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Sanford and Polly Johnson, his wife; Moses Parsons and Huldah Adams, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Sanford and Charity Foote, his second wife; William Parsons and Abigail Wright, his wife (m. 1777). William Parsons, (1750-1819), turned out from Hartford county at the Lexington Alarm, and enlisted in Capt. Joel Clark's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment. His name is found among the missing after the battle of Long Island. He subsequently served in the short levies. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 61 Mrs. Angie Talcott Hall. DAR ID Number: 13162 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Frank D. Hall. Descendant of Lieut. Joseph Talcott, Capt. Ozias Bissell and Ozias Bissell, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Talcott and Marie Antoinette Gleason, his wife. Granddaughter of Chester Talcott and Sarah Kellogg, his wife; Joseph Gleason and Caroline Buckland, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Talcott, Jr., and Rebecca Porter, his wife; Peter Buckland and Caroline Bissell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Talcott and Eunice Lyman, his wife; Ozias Bissell, Jr., and Elizabeth Kilbourn, his wife (m. 1776) [p.61] Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ozias Bissell and Mable Roberts, his wife. Joseph Talcott, (1728-89), turned out from Coventry at the Lexington Alarm. He served in the Rhode Island campaign under Col. Obadiah Johnson. Ozias Bissell, (1729-1822), commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island, and at Horseneck, and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. His sons Ozias, Russell and Elijah served in the war, and the latter died on a prison ship. Ozias Bissell, Jr., (1752-1826), enlisted from Bolton at the Lexington Alarm. Also Nox. 2450, 3746, 9364. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 63 Mrs. Rebecca Isaacs Cole. DAR ID Number: 13168 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Ira Cole. Descendant of Col. Stephen St. John, of Connecticut. Daughter of Dr. Asa Hill and Susan Isaacs, his wife. Granddaugher of Charles Isaacs and Rebecca Betts, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Scudder Isaacs and Susannah St. John, his wife (m. 1777). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen St. John and Ann Fitch, his wife. Stephen St. John, (1736-85), was appointed major, 1775, and when Danbury was burned he served as lieutenant colonel. He returned to Norwalk, 1781, when his wife was ill and a Tory informed the British on Long Island. The Isaacs' home was surrounded by soldiers, he was arrested and marched at the point of the bayonet to the ship and imprisoned several months before he was paroled. He was born and died at Norwalk. Also No. 6121. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 64 Mrs. Jeannette Varney Burke. DAR ID Number: 13171 Born in Maine. Wife of William Craige Burke, M. D. Descendant of Dr. Moses Wing and of Samuel Spear, of Maine. Daughter of James Varney and Elizabeth Gower Wing, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Wing, Jr., and Clarissa Bartlett Spear, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Wing, M. D., and Mary Chandler, his wife; Samuel Spear and Lois Bartlett, his second wife. Moses Wing, (1759-1837), enlisted from Sandwich, Mass., as a drummer at sixteen, and served at the siege of Boston under Col. Henry Knox. He lost his leg at the battle of Long Island. He reënlisted, 1778, as surgeon's mate, and served on privateers to the close of the war. He was a pensioner when he died at Wayne, Maine. Samuel Spear, (1745-1814), was a soldier in the militia. Also No. 12041. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 77 Mrs. Gertrude Fyler Hotchkiss. DAR ID Number: 13208 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Edward Henry Hotchkiss. Descendant of Corp. Stephen Fyler and of Samuel Vaill, of Connecticut. Daughter of Orsamus Roman Fyler and Mary Vaill, his wife. Granddaughter of Harlow Fyler and Sibyl Tolles, his wife; David Vaill and Sarah Bliss, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Fyler and Polly Collier, his wife; David Vaill and Sarah Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Vaill and Sarah Berry, his wife. Stephen Fyler, (1755-1836), served as a private in the New York campaign, 1776, in Capt. Jonah Gilbert's company. He was corporal, 1777, under Col. Thomas Belden for the defence of Hudson. He was born at Windsor and was a pensioner when he died, at Torrington. Samuel Vaill enlisted from Litchfield in Capt. Bezaleel Beebe's company, Bradley's battalion, Wadsworth's brigade. He was taken prisoner at Fort Washington, 1776, and died [p.77] in December from the effects of cruelty on board the “Grosvenor.” He was born, 1741, on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 77 Mrs. Kate Falconer Thursfield. DAR ID Number: 13209 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Nathaniel Fayerweather, of Connecticut. Daughter of James Burr Fayerweather and Sarah Eliza Moody, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Fayerweather and Betsy Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Fayerweather and Charity Summers, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Fayerweather and - Sherwood, his wife. Nathaniel Fayerweather was taken prisoner on Long Island and confined in New York City, in the old Brick Church, where he died of small-pox 1778. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 79 [p.79] Miss Clara E. Bidwell. DAR ID Number: 13215 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Jeremiah Hallock and of William Hallock, of Long Island. Daughter of Oliver H. Bidwell and Mary C. Hallock, his wife. Granddaughter of William H. Hallock and Clarissa Seymour, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Jeremiah Hallock and Mercy Humphrey, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Hallock and Alice Homan, his wife. Jeremiah Hallock, (1758-1826), enlisted at eighteen, and was with the army at Ticonderoga. He was born on Long Island and died at Canton, Conn. William Hallock, (1730-1815), served in the militia and fitted out a vessel at his own expense to prey upon the British. He died at Goshen, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 91 Miss Annie Early Wheeler. DAR ID Number: 13243 Born in Alabama. Descendant of Harrison Jones, of Virginia; Gen. William Hull, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Wheeler and Danella Jones Sherrod, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Wheeler and Julia Knox Hull, his wife; Richard Jones and Lucy Early, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Harrison Jones and Annie Ligon, his wife; William Hull and Sarah Fuller, his wife. [p.91] Harrison Jones, (1757-1841), served as a private in the Cumberland county militia and lost a leg at the battle of Guilford. he was placed on the state pension roll 1787. William Hull, (1753-1825), commanded a company from Derby at the siege of Boston, Long Island, White Plains and after the battle of Trenton, was promoted major. He served at Princeton, Stillwater, Saratoga, Monmouth and Stony Point, and, 1779, was inspector of the army under Baron Steuben. His service throughout the war received the approval of his superior officers. He was born at Derby, Conn., and died at Newton, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 91 Mrs. Maria Jefferson Eppes Shine. DAR ID Number: 13244 Born in Florida. Wife of William Shine. Descendant of Gov. Thomas Jefferson, Capt. Robert Ware, Col. Thomas Carr and Lieut. Col. Francis Eppes, all of Virginia. Daughter of Francis Eppes and Susan Margaret Ware, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wayles Eppes and Maria Jefferson, his wife; Nicholas Ware and Susan B. Carr, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson and Martha Wayles, his wife; Robert Ware and Margaret Bassell, his wife; Thomas Carr and Frances Bacon, his wife; Francis Eppes and E. Wayles, his wife. Thomas Jefferson, (1743-1826), was author of the Declaration of Independence, Governor of Virginia, founder of the University and third President of the United States. Thomas Carr, (1758-1820), served under Marion's command, was twice wounded and was noted for his courage. Robert Ware, (1737-1817), was a gallant officer and received three wounds on the battlefields of the Revolution. Francis Eppes was lieutenant colonel of a Virginia regiment when he was killed, at the battle of Long Island. Also Nos. 1217, 1685, 2140, 2886, 3266, 8041. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 95 Mrs. Clara Emma Griswold Cheney. DAR ID Number: 13252 Born in Ohio. Wife of Rev. Charles Edward Chency. Descendant of Alexander Griswold, of Connecticut. Daughter of Alexander Griswold, Jr., and Clarissa Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Griswold and Lucy Humphrey, his wife. Alexander Griswold, (1760-1850), enlisted from Goshen at the age of sixteen, served in the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner and confined on the “Jersey.” He was one of the earliest settlers of the Western Reserve, and he died at Norton, Ohio. On his tomb is “A soldier of the Revolution.” The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 98 Mrs. Gertrude Mulford Dewey. DAR ID Number: 13258 Born in New York. Wife of Charles P. Dewey. Descendant of Hon. Thomas Wickham and of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, of New York; Capt. Elisha Lee, of Connecticut. Daughter of Robert F. Osborne and Juliette Mulford, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Mulford and Mary Lee, his wife; Judge John P. Osborne and Sarah Wickham, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Mulford and Fanny Rysam, his [p.98] wife; Enoch Lee and Hester Caulkins, his wife; Thomas Wickham and Mercy Hunting, his wife (m. 1761). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Mulford and Amy Mulford, his wife; Elisha Lee and Abilgail Murdock, his wife. Thomas Wickham, (1730-90), served in the Provincial Congress from Suffolk county, 1775-76. He commanded a privateer during the Revolution and took many prizes. A miniature of him is now prized by this descendant. Ezekiel Mulford, (1727-1819), commanded a company of minute men of Suffolk county for service on Long Island. Also Nos. 3694, 4569. Elisha Lee turned out as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm. He served as lieutenant in the Continental infantry, 1776, and, 1777, was promoted captain. He was born at Lyme, 1740, and his name is on the invalid pension list. Also No. 8152. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 109 [p.109] Mrs. Emma Tytus Lines Andrews. DAR ID Number: 13288 Born in Illinois. Wife of Ray Andrews. Descendant of Sergt. Walter Booth, of Connecticut. Daughter of Calvin Curtiss Lines and Jennie Mudgett, his wife. Granddaughter of Edwin Lyman Lines and Elizabeth Curtiss, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Calvin Lines and Sallie Booth, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Walter Booth and Mary Newton, his wife. Walter Booth, (1761-1825), enlisted as a private when a lad and was at Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He served under different commands during the war and rose to the rank of sergeant. He was a pensioner when he died at Woodbridge. Also Nos. 1119, 2498, 3391, 4375, 5825, 7406, 9492, 11884. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 137 Miss May Holland. DAR ID Number: 13365 Born in Connecticut. Descendant of Lieut. Luther Holland, of Massachusetts; Shubael Dimock, of Connecticut. Daughter of Goodrich Holland and Jane Dimock, his wife. Granddaughter of Otis Dimock and Wealthy Kinne, his wife; Harrison Holland and Annie Gilbert, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Shubael Dimock and Elizabeth Wright, his wife; Luther Holland and Betsey Spooner, his wife. Luther Holland, (1750-1820), turned out from Petersham at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. John Wheeler's company, Col. Ephraim Doolittle's regiment. He served, 1776, as second lieutenant under Capt. Wing Spooner. Shubael Dimock, (1757-1828), was at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Monmouth and Valley Forge. He was born and died at Mansfield. Also Nos. 2530, 10027. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 174 Mrs. Margaret Howe Perley. DAR ID Number: 13464 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of John M. Perley. [p.174] Descendant of Capt. Abraham Howe and of Adjt. Abraham Howe, Jr., of Massachusetts; Maj. Ezekiel Gile, of New Hampshire. Daughter of William Appleton Howe and Ruth Gile Bartlett, his wife. Granddaughter of Abel Howe and Margaret Bixby, his wife; David Bartlett and Ruth Gile, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Howe and Eleanor Spofford, his wife; Ezekiel Gile and Gertrude Davis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Howe and Lucy Appleton, his wife (m. 1752). Ezekiel Gile, (1743-1827), commanded a company of volunteers from Plaistow to reënforce the army at Saratoga, 1777. He also served in the Rhode Island campaign, 1778. Abraham Howe commanded a company from West Parish at the Lexington Alarm. He was born at Ipswich, 1724. Abraham Howe, Jr., (1754-95), turned out with his father, 1775. He served, 1776, under Capt. Nathaniel Wade, and was taken prisoner at Long Island. He died at Ipswich where he was born. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 175 Miss Alice Thrall. DAR ID Number: 13466 Born in New York. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Thrall, Jesse Thrall and Capt. Nathaniel Gove, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Thrall and Jessie Clarkson, his wife. Granddaughter of Reuben Rose Thrall and Elizabeth Huldah Gove, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Thrall and Mabel Rose, his wife (m. 1791); Nathaniel Gove and Esther Tyler, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Thrall and Lucy Winchell, his wife. Samuel Thrall, (1737-1821), who had served in the early wars, was quartermaster in the Hampshire county militia, 1776, under Col. Timothy Robinson. He commanded a company in the levies in the Mohawk Valley under Col. Marinus Willett, 1781. He died at Rutland, Vt. Jesse Thrall, (1765-1843), served in the company raised by his father, 1781. He was born at Windsor, Conn., and died at Circleville, Ohio. Nathaniel Gove, (1739-1813), was sergeant at the siege of Boston and lieutenant at the battle of Long Island where he was captured. He suffered through life from confinement on the prison ship “Jersey.” He died at Rutland, Vt. Also Nos. 3664, 4683, 9358, 10267. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 190 Miss Lila Young Marchand. DAR ID Number: 13505 Born in Kansas. Descendant of Col. John Irwin and of James Fleming, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Norval Marchand and Hessie McLean Young, his wife. [p.190] Granddaughter of Dr. John Irwin Marchand and Mary Elizabeth Irwin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Daniel Marchand and Jane Irwin, his wife; James Irwin and Jane Fullerton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Irwin and Elizabeth Cunningham, his wife; William Fullerton and Hannah Fleming, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Fleming and Jane Fleming, his wife. John Irwin, (1740-1822), who was born in Ireland, was Deputy Commissary General for the Western Department. He served in the legislature several sessions from Westmoreland county, where he died. James Fleming, (1733-78), served in the Flying Camp of Lancaster county and was at Long Island and King's Bridge. Also Nos. 41, 1739, 12996. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 210 Miss Edith Hunt Weatherby. DAR ID Number: 13562 Born in New Jersey. Descendant of Oliver Hunt and of David Holmes Bowne, of New Jersey. Daughter of Isaac Kirkbride Weatherby and Alethia Hunt, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. John Randolph Hunt and Amanda Bowne Baird, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Oliver Hunt and Elizabeth Furman, his wife; James Baird and Deliverance Bowne, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Holmes Bowne and Mary Nichols, his wife. Oliver Hunt, (1756-1841), served throughout the war as a minute man. He was at the battles of Long Island, Princeton, Monmouth and Springfield. He died at Princeton. David Holmes Bowne, (1747-1820), was a minute man from Monmouth county in the battles of the Jerseys. Also No. 11176. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 214 Mrs. Lucy A. Woodbridge Selden. DAR ID Number: 13571 Born in Switzerland. Wife of E. D. Selden. Descendant of Capt. William Blackler, of Massachusetts. Daughter of William Channing Woodbridge and Lucy Anne Reed, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin T. Reed and Rebecca Blacker, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Blacker and Rebecca Chipman, his second wife (m. 1773). William Blackler, (1740-1818), equipped a company and [p.214] was under Col. John Glover at the battle of Long Island and at Trenton, had command of the boat that rowed Washington across the Delaware. He was lamed for life at Bemis Heights, October 7, 1777. His sword is in the possession of a descendant of the same name. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 228 Mrs. Catharine Mcclay Scott Anderson. DAR ID Number: 13607 Born in Iowa. Wife of Charles Lindsay Anderson. Descendant of Capt. Mathew Scott, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Henry Harrison Scott, M. D., and Elizabeth Culbertson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Mitchell Scott, M. D., and Catharine Ware, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Mathew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Mathew Scott, (1739-98), was taken prisoner at Long Island, and when exchanged served at Brandywine and Germantown. He died at Shippensburgh. Also Nos. 1049, 3582, 4747, 6116, 7990, 9039. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 241 Mrs. Sara Phelps Gere. DAR ID Number: 13639 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of W. H. H. Gere. Descendant of Capt. David Phelps, of Connecticut. Daughter of Alexander Cotton Phelps and Hannah Eliza Wood, his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Phelps and Elizabeth Eno, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Phelps and Abigail Griswold, his wife. David Phelps, (1733-1811), served under his brother Noah at the capture of Ticonderoga. He was at the battle of Long Island where he was taken prisoner. He was confined on the “Jersey,” made his escape upon a log of wood upon which he had slept and it is still preserved in the family. He was born at Simsbury, where he died. Also Nos. 448, 6472, 8679, 11837. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 244 Mrs. Louise Marie Parshall Palmer. DAR ID Number: 13645 Born in New York. Wife of Rensselaer Palmer. Descendant of Sergt. James Parshall, of New York. Daughter of Anson Cornwall Parshall and Emma Clark Hayden, his wife. Granddaughter of James Parshall and Lucy Shane, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Parshall and Deborah Clark, his second wife. James Parshall, (1754-1836), was orderly sergeant, 1777, in Capt. Samuel Sackett's company and served in the regiment of Levies, 1780. He was in many battles and acted as guard over the unfortunate André. He was an expert penman and frequently acted as secretary to Washington. He was born on Long Island and died in Otsego county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 256 Mrs. Nancy Jane Seager Sullivan. DAR ID Number: 13683 Born in Indiana. Wife of Theodore Sullivan. Descendant of Jacob Kesler, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of George Seager and Sarah Kesler, his wife. Granddaughter of George Kesler and Katharine Kesler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Kesler and Katherine Kesler, his wife. Jacob Kesler, (1757-1843), gave four enlistments from York county under different commands, and was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. He was a pensioner and is buried in Tippacanoe county, Indiana. Also No. 9566. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 261 Miss Mary Davies Steele. DAR ID Number: 13699 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull, Lieut. Col. Gilbert Potter, Capt. William Rogers and Judge William Smith, of New York; Isaac Peirce, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Robert W. Steele and Elizabeth Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Egbert Tangier Smith and Sarah Schenck, his wife; James Steele and Phebe Peirce, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Smith and Elizabeth Woodhull, his wife; William C. Schenck and Elizabeth Rogers, his wife; Isaac Peirce and Mary Sheffield, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Woodhull and Ruth Floyd, his wife; William Rogers and Sarah Potter, his wife; William Smith and Mary Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gilbert Potter and Elizabeth Williams, his wife. Nathaniel Woodhull, (1722-76), who had fought under Abercrombie was a member of the Assembly when war was declared. As President of the Provincial Congress he acted as governor, 1775-76. He commanded the militia on Long Island, was surprised after the battle, and, although he surrendered his sword, the troopers wounded him so severely he died in a few days. He was born at Mastic, L. I. Also No. 1743. Gilbert Potter, (1725-86), served in the Suffolk county militia in protecting Long Island. William Rogers, (1741-79), commanded the armed sloop “Montgomerie,” 1776, to cruise along the coast and capture prizes. He was the first man on the “Blue Mountain Valley” when she was captured near Sandy Hook. William Smith, (1720-99), was a member of the Provincial Congress and of the Senate, 1777-83. He was born at Mastic, Long Island, where he died. Isaac Peirce, (1749-1821), served as aid-de-camp to Gen. Horatio Gates, 1776. He was born at Charlestown, R. I., and died at Dayton, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 267 Mrs. Sara Patterson Snowden Mitchell. DAR ID Number: 13716 Born in Pennsylvania. Widow of John Stevenson Mitchell. Descendant of Hon. Isaac Snowden, Dr. Lemuel Gustine, Ens. James Engle and Dr. William Hooker Smith, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Ross Snowden and Susan Engle Patterson, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Nathaniel Randolph Snowden and Sarah Gustine, his wife; Robert Patterson and Sarah Ann Engle, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lemuel Gustine and Susannah Smith, his first wife; James Engle and Margaret Adams, his wife; Isaac Snowden and Mary Cox, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Hooker Smith and Sarah Brown, his wife. [p.267] Isaac Snowden, (1732-1809), was quartermaster of Philadelphia Associators and commissioner to sign Continental currency, 1777-79. He was the treasurer of the city, 1780-82. James Engle, (1757-1821), enlisted from Germantown under Col. Arthur St. Clair, and served in the Canadian campaign and was at the battle of “Three Rivers.” He was ensign at the battle of Germantown and Valley Forge. Lemuel Gustine, (1749-1807), was physician at Forty-Fort, and the day of the battle was aid to Col. Zebulon Butler. He signed the capitulation and that night fled with his family and thus escaped the massacre at Wyoming. William Hooker Smith, (1725-1815), enlisted in the first call for troops, and was at the siege of Boston and at the battle of Long Island. He was commissioned captain of the Westmoreland company, 1777, surgeon, 1778, and gave invaluable service in Sullivan's expedition, 1779. Also Nos. 3427, 9497, 10237, 11742. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 274 Miss Hannah Llewis Scott. DAR ID Number: 13733 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Brig. Gen. John Morin Scott, of New York; Capt. Samuel Morris, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Lewis Allaire Scott and Frances Wistar Scott, his wife. [p.274] Granddaughter of John Morin Scott and Mary Emben, his wife; Richard Wistar and Hannah Owen Lewis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lewis Allaire Scott and Juliana Sitgreaves, his wife; Richard Wistar and Sarah Morris, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Morin Scott and Helena Rutgers, his wife; Samuel Morris and Rebecca Wistar, his wife. John Morin Scott, (1730-84), a graduate of Yale, was one of the founders of the Sons of Liberty. He was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1775, was made brigadier general 1776, and was at the battle of Long Island. He became Secretary of State, 1778, which office he held when he died. Samuel Morris, (1734-1821), was captain of the First City Light Horse, and acted as guard to Washington at the battle of Princeton. He was born at Philadelphia, where he died. Also Nos, 71, 2352, 3061, 12111. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 279 Mrs. Katharine Ruehler Ramsay. DAR ID Number: 13749 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of George Douglas Ramsay. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Buehler and of Capt. Peter Nagle, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Olde Buehler and Henrietta Ruhamah Snider, his wife. Granddaughter of George Buehler and Maria Nagle, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Buehler and Jane Trotter, his wife Peter Nagle and Barbara Ann Imlee, his wife. Henry Buehler, (1740-1801), was in the battle of Long Island in Capt. John McKean's company of the Flying Camp. He died at Lebanon. Peter Nagle, (1750-1834), commanded the second company, Col. Joseph Hiester's regiment of Berks county. He was on duty guarding prisoners from Reading to Philadel phia, 1780. He was born in Prussia and died at Reading. Also No. 5151, 6925. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 285 Miss Eleanor Metzgar LawshÉ. DAR ID Number: 13760 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of Col. William Chamberlin, George Seitz, Capt. James Murray and Col. John Murray, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Abner M. Lawshé and Margaret Murray, his wife. Granddaughter of John Lawshé and Mary Seitz, his wife; John Murray and Lucretia Letitia Irwin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Lawshé and Eleanor Chamberlin, his wife; George Seitz and Catherine Burkhart, his wife; John Murray and Margaret Murray (cousin), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Chamberlin and Elizabeth Ten Brook, his wife; James Murray (father of John), and Rebecca McLean, his wife; John Murray (father of Margaret), and Margaret Mayes, his wife. [p.285] William Chamberlin, (1736-1817), was appointed lieutenant colonel, 1777, of the second New Jersey Volunteers. His service at Germantown was commended and it was at this battle that his son Lewis was killed. He was born at Ringoes, N. J., and died in Union county, Pa. Also Nos. 6758, 12451. James Murray, (1729-1804), served on the Committee of Safety of Lancaster county. He commanded a company of militia during the war. John Murray, (1731-98), was captain of a rifle company at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Princeton. He was promoted and served to the close of the war. George Seitz enlisted, 1780, in Capt. Charles Gobin's company, Col. Joseph Hiester's regiment, and subsequently served in guarding prisoners of war. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 287 Mrs. Jane Dean Hammond Boyd. DAR ID Number: 13766 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Coleman Boyd. Descendant of Lieut. David Hammond, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of David Steitz Hammond and Emily Bishop, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Hanna Hammond and Eliza Clark, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Hammond and Jane Hanna, his wife. David Hammond, (1747-1801), entered the Continental Line as sergeant in Capt. James Parr's company and was promoted to lieutenant. He was at the battles of Long [p.287] Island, Brandywine, Paoli, Germantown, and was wounded in an attack on the block house, Tom's river, near Bergen, July 19, 1780. He served to the close of the war and became a member of the Cincinnati. The certificate is now in the possession of a descendant and namesake. He was born in Northumberland county and is buried there in the Chillisquaque graveyard. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 291 Mrs. Martha Weidman Kline. DAR ID Number: 13777 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of George Washington Kline. Descendant of Lieut. John Weidman, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Capt. John Weidman and Emma Roberts Grant, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Barge Weidman and Mary E. Murray, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Weidman and Catherine Mason, his wife. John Weidman, (1756-1830), enlisted as ensign in the German regiment and was at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown and Monmouth. He was taken prisoner and confined on the prison ship in New York harbor. He served to the close of the war and was an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 1937, 11746. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 331 [p.331] Mrs. Grace Ann Merwin Provoost. DAR ID Number: 13891 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Benjamin Bonsfield Provoost. Descendant of Jeremiah Parker, of Connecticut. Daughter of Miles Merwin and Sarah Parker, his wife. Grandaughter of Jeremiah Parker and Sarah Treat, his wife. Jeremiah Parker, (1758-1813), enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1780 he served with the Levies in the Artillery. He was born at Milford, where he died. Also No. 12651. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 331 Mrs. Louisa H. Barnard Thompson. DAR ID Number: 13892 Born in South Carolina. Wife of Henry Graham Thompson. Descendant of Capt. John Barnard and of Dorus Barnard, of Connecticut. Daughter of Horace Barnard and Harriet Thwing, his wife. Granddaughter of Dorus Barnard and Abigail Dodd, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Barnard and Hannah Bigelow, his wife. John Barnard, (1732-1813), served as lieutenant at the siege of Boston, narrowly escaped capture at Long Island and was in the battle of White Plains. He was at the surrender of Cornwallis, and served to the close of the war. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. Dorus Barnard, (1758-1818), served, 1776, under his father in Capt. Abner Prior's company. Also Nos. 3719, 7560, 8360. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 342 Mrs. Jane Snow Southworth. DAR ID Number: 13923 Born in Connecticut. Wife of C. A. Southworth. Descendant of Hamilton Grant, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Snow and Marnerva Grant, his wife. Granddaughter of Hamilton Grant and Lucy Williams, his wife. Hamilton Grant, (1759-1822), at the age of sixteen, served as drummer at Bunker Hill. He was under Capt. Reuben Marcy at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. Also Nos. 7053, 10964. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 344 Mrs. Hattie Lathrop Baker. DAR ID Number: 13931 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Mark C. Baker. Descendant of Lieut. Michael Bronson, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edwin U. Lathrop and Esther H. Boyden, his wife. Granddaughter of David Boyden and Lucy Ann Scott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joel Scott and Hannah Bronson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Michael Bronson and Eunice Nichols, his wife. Michael Bronson, (1754-1822), enlisted to re-enforce the army at New York, under Capt. John Lewis, Jr., and Col. William Douglas. He was at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was born at Waterbury, where he died. Also No. 10335. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 355 Mrs. Annie Inman Grant. DAR ID Number: 13956 Born in Tennessee. Wife of John William Grant. Descendant of Judge David Campbell, Adj. David Deaderick, Jr., Capt. Andrew Russell and Capt. William Christian, all of Virginia. Daughter of Hugh Theodore Inman and Margaret Josephine Van Dyke, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Nixon Van Dyke and Eliza Ann Deaderick, his wife; Shadrack Walker Inman and Jane Martin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson Van Dyke, M. D., and [p.355] Penelope Smith Campbell, his wife; Hugh Martin and Sarah Russell, his wife; William H. Deaderick, M. D., and Penelope Hamilton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Campbell and Elizabeth Outlaw, his wife; Andrew Russell and Margaret Christian, his wife; David Deaderick, Jr., and Nancy Knight, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife. David Campbell, (1750-1812), served as county clerk of Washington county, Va., 1777. He was born in Augusta county, Va., and died at Washington, Tenn. David Deaderick, Jr., (1754-1823), served under Capt. Charles Mynn Thurston in the Jersey campaign. He was subsequently adjutant and paymaster. He was born at Winchester, Va., and died at Jonesboro, Tenn. Andrew Russell commanded a company of the Fifth Virginia regiment, 1776. He was born in Augusta county, Va., 1738, and died in Jefferson county, Tenn. William Christian served from Augusta county in the battle of Long Island Flats, 1776. Also Nos. 4344, 5689, 7361, 12265. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 14 page 360 Miss Margaret A. Okeson. DAR ID Number: 13970 Born in Illinois. Descendant of Nicolas A. Okeson, of New Jersey. Daughter of William B. Okeson and Margaret Hardy, his wife. Granddaughter of William Okeson and Jane Black, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nicolas Albertson Okeson and Susan Silverthorn, his wife. Nicolas Albertson Okeson, (1757-1842), was at the battle of Long Island under Capt. John Sherod. He reënlisted as teamster, 1776, was in the Transportation Department for two years and served as wagon-master in many engagements. He was with the army on its march from the Hudson to Yorktown. He was born at Flemington, N. J., and was a pensioner when he died in Juniata county, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 14 Mrs. Mary Dudley Short. DAR ID Number: 14031 Born in Kentucky. Wife of Charles Wilkins Short. Descendant of Judge John Cleves Symmes, of New Jersey; Capt. Ambrose Dudley, of Virginia. Daughter of William Ambrose Dudley and Mary Jane Hawkins, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Winslow Dudley (b. 1785) and Anna Maria Short, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peyton Short and Maria B. Symmes, his first wife; Ambrose Dudley and Ann Parker, his wife (m. 1773). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Cleves Symmes and Anna Tuthill, his first wife. John Cleves Symmes, (1742-1814), was chairman of the Committee of Safety of Sussex county, 1774, and commanded a [p.14] regiment, 1775. He was a member of the convention which framed the State Constitution. He was with Washington in the Jersey campaign, at the battles of Springfield, Red Bank, Fort Mifflin and Monmouth. He commanded expeditions to Long Island and surprised the British on Staten Island. His civil service was distinguished and he was appointed Supreme Court Judge of the North West Territory. He is buried at North Bend, and upon his tombstone is inscribed “Here rests the remains of John Cleves Symmes, who at the foot of these hills made the first settlement between the Miama Rivers. Born on Long Island, State of New York, July 21, 1742. Died at Cincinnati, February 26, 1814.” Also No. 6063. Ambrose Dudley, (1750-1826), raised a company of regulars which he commanded in the Virginia Line during the Revolution. He removed to Kentucky, 1786, where he was a Baptist preacher. He was born in Fredericksburg, Va., and died in Lexington, Ky. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 40 Mrs. Maria Avery Pike. DAR ID Number: 14111 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Alvah Pike. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamela Fox, his wife. Jonathan Avery, (1755-1847), enlisted as a private and was orderly sergeant at the battle of Long Island. His order book is in the possession of the family. Also No. 11485. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 49 Mrs. Lillian Rich Gilligan. DAR ID Number: 14135 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of James J. Gilligan. Descendant of Lieut. Elemuel Williams, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Oliver Wendall McLaughlin and Amy Hamilton Gray Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of William Williams and Amy Gray, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elemuel Williams and Anna Hilton, his wife (m. 1777). Elemuel Williams, (1751-1820), served as a minute man at the siege of Boston. He was sergeant at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He was appointed lieutenant, 1777, and was in the Burgoyne campaign until the surrender, and with the army at Valley Forge. Impaired health compelled him to retire, and he received an honorable discharge, 1778. He was born at Easton, Mass., and died at Woolwich, Maine. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 55 Mrs. S. Lulie Upham. DAR ID Number: 14150 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Albert N. Upham. Descendant of Jairus Lounsbury, of Connecticut. Daughter of Alden Powers and Amanda Eugenia Moulton, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Russ Moulton and Sallie Lounsbury, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jairus Lounsbury. Jairus Lounsbury, (1751-1832), served in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, was in the retreat and at the battle of Kip's Bay. He was a pensioner from New Haven county, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 59 Miss Cornelia Billings Shepard. DAR ID Number: 14160 Born in Ohio. Descendant of Joseph Shepard and George Shepard, of Connecticut; Capt. Selah Strong, Jr., and James Matthews, of New York; Gerardus Skillman, of New Jersey. Daughter of George Carpenter Shepard and Clarissa Kibbie Billings, his wife. Granddaughter of Erastus Shepard and Eliza Matthews Carpenter, his wife; Silas Billings and Catharine Joline, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Shepard nd Abigail Mix Goodwin, his wife; Matthew Carpenter and Catharine Matthews, his wife; John Joline and Mary Skillman, his wife (b. 1802). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Matthews and Hannah Strong, his wife (b. 1742); Gerardus Skillman and Jane Van Dyke, his wife (b. 1757); Joseph Shepard and Rachel Merrill, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Selah Strong, Jr., and Hannah Woodhull, his wife (m. 1736). Joseph Shepard, (1714-97), turned out from New Hartford at the Lexington Alarm. He died at Barkhamstead. George Shepard, (1750-1838), served as a private in the defense of New York. He was born at New Hartford, Conn., and died at Avon, New York. James Matthews, (1742-1816), was subcontractor to raise troops for West Point and lost his property, owing to the failure of the contractor. Selah Strong, Jr., commanded a company of Suffolk county minute men at Long Island, 1776. He was born at Setauket, L. I., 1713. Also Nos. 6277, 8829, 11437. Gerardus Skillman served in the Somerset Troop of Light Horse and acted as an express rider in case of an alarm. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 71 Mrs. Katherine Clarkson Motter. DAR ID Number: 14192 Born in Missouri. Wife of Wilson Dunlop Motter. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Minor Clarkson and Eliza Baker Gamble, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Smith Clarkson and Charlotte A. R. Dunlop, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Dunlop and Sarah Bella Chambers, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Chambers and Catherine Hamilton, his wife. James Chambers, (1742-1805), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and with him were his brothers, William and Benjamin. He was promoted lieutenant colonel of Hand's rifle battalion and his commission as colonel is dated 1776. He was at Long Island, wounded at Brandywine, and was in the battles of Monmouth and Stony Point. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 12832. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 84 Mrs. Janet Colwell Murphy. DAR ID Number: 14226 Born in New York. Wife of Franklin Murphy. Descendant of Col. Cornelius Ludlow, of New Jersey. Daughter of Israel Day Colwell and Catherine C. G. Hoagland, his wife. Granddaughter of John Colwell and Mehetable Day, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Israel Day and Elizabeth Ludlow, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Martha Lyon, his second wife. Cornelius Ludlow, (1728-1812), was major of Morris county militia, 1776. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long [p.84] Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton and Germantown. He resigned November, 1777, on account of disability. He was born at New Providence and died at Long Hill. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 85 Mrs. Jane Codington Price Lee. DAR ID Number: 14230 Born in New Jersey. Wife of John Burnett Lee, Jr. Descendant of Farrington Price, of New Jersey; Lieut. David Hiscock, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Moore Price and Anna A. Hiscox, his wife. Granddaughter of Ichabod Price and Susan Moore, his wife; Freeman Hiscox and Nancy Westerfield, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Farrington Price and Joanna Miller, his wife; David Hiscox and Anna Thompson, his wife. [p.85] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Hiscox (Hiscock) and Anstus Bulbee, his wife. David Hiscock, (1751-1839), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He served as ensign in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains, and as lieutenant in the Rhode Island campaign, 1778. He was born at Union and died at Woodstock. Farrington Price was one of the party, 1776, that captured the British ship “Blue Mountain Valley.” He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined in the “Black Hole” of the Sugar House until ransomed by his mother, whose home at Elizabethtown was headquarters for the British officers. He was born 1758. Also No. 3425. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 117 Miss Maria Greenoak Lawrence. DAR ID Number: 14312 Born in New York. Descendant of Capt. William Lawrence and of Nathan Fish, of New York. Daughter of Richard Lawrence and Elizabeth Merritt, his wife. Granddaughter of William Merritt and Sarah Ferris, his wife; Thomas Lawrence and Maria Greenoak, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Ferris and Rachel Fish, his wife; Richard Lawrence and Sarah Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Fish and Catharine Berrien, his wife; William Lawrence and Anna Brinkerhoff, his wife. William Lawrence, (1729-94), was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1775. He served as lieutenant, 1776, in the company of his brother Jonathan, and he succeeded to the command. After the battle of Long Island his home at Newtown was used as headquarters for the British. Also No. 2697. [p.117] Nathan Fish, (1736-1813), was imprisoned for loyalty and also gave military service. He was born at Flatbush, L. I., and died at Greensburgh, Westchester county. Also Nos. 5995, 6885. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 121 Miss Mary A. Bigler. DAR ID Number: 14324 Born in New York. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe, of New York. Daughter of James Bigler and Harriet Emily Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Miles Smith and Emma Brown, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Brown and Charlotte Roe, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Roe and Deborah Brewster, (d. 1832), his wife (m. 1762). Daniel Roe, (1740-1820), served under Col. James Clinton, [p.121] 1776, and was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, 1779. His family were driven by the Tories from Long Island, where he was born and where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 138 Mrs. Martha Belle Africa Bartol. DAR ID Number: 14369 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of Prof. William Cyrus Bartol, Ph. D. Descendant of Sergt. Alexander King, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Andrew Jackson Africa and Maria King, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas King and Martha Norris, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Alexander King and Nancy Jackson, his wife. Alexander King, (1754-1826), enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Henry Darby's company, fought at Long Island and Trenton, and was wounded at White Plains. He served as corporal at Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth, as sergeant in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, and received a discharge for sickness, 1781. He was born in Ireland and was a pensioner from Huntingdon, Pa., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 142 Mrs. Bertha LawshÉ Scott. DAR ID Number: 14378 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of William S. Scott. Descendant of Col. William Chamberlin and of George Seitz, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Mantell Thomas and Mary Slifer, his wife. Granddaughter of David Slifer and Sarah Lawshé, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Lawshé and Mary Seitz, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Lawshé and Eleanor Chamberlin, his wife; George Seitz and Catherine Burkhart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Chamberlin and Elizabeth Ten Broeck, his wife William Chamberlin, (1736-1817), was lieutenant colonel of the Second New Jersey Volunteers under General John Armstrong, at Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine and Germantown, where his eldest son, Lewis, lost his life. He served until the surrender of Cornwallis. He was born at Ringoes, N. J., [p.142] and died in Union county, Pa. His brother John was killed at Long Island and his brother Uriah died on the “Jersey.” Also Nos. 6758, 12451. George Seitz enlisted in the Berks county troops under Capt. Charles Gobin and served in guarding prisoners of war. He was born at Reading, where he died. His wife aided in nursing the suffering soldiers at Valley Forge. Also No. 13760. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 152 Mrs. Anna Maria Wheaton. DAR ID Number: 14405 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of James Lucas Wheaton, M. D. Descendant of Capt. Jonathan Smith, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Charles B. Jencks and Ann Eliza Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Smith and Phebe Bowers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Smith and Freelove Boss, his wife. Jonathan Smith, (1746-1841), served as lieutenant of the “Scituate Hunters.” He commanded a company at the siege of Boston, Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton and Valley Forge. He was a pensioner from Scituate, where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 167 Miss Emma Almira Opper. DAR ID Number: 14449 Born in New York. Descendant of Caleb Carleton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lewis Opper and Aurelia Helen Burr, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Burr and Polly Bestor, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Johnathan Bestor and Hannah Carleton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Carleton and Margaret Day, his wife. Caleb Carleton, (1758-1823), served in Capt. Jonathan Parker's company, Col. Comfort Sage's regiment, in the New York campaign. He was at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was born at Tolland, Conn., and died at Mantua, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 191 Miss Jennie Inman. DAR ID Number: 14509 Born in Tennessee. Descendant of Capt. William Christian and of Capt. Andrew Russell, of Virginia. Daughter of Shadrach Walker Inman and Jane Martin, his wife. Granddaughter of Hugh Martin and Sarah Russell, his wife (b. 1789). Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Russell and Margaret Christian, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife. Andrew Russell was captain of the Fifth Virginia Regiment, 1776. He was born in Augusta county, Va., 1738, and died in Jefferson county, Tenn. William Christian commanded a company, 1776, from Augusta county under Col. William Christian against the Indians at Long Island Flats. He died 1779. Also Nos. 4344, 5689, 7361, 12265, 13956. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 206 Mrs. Alice Tillinghast Eldridge. DAR ID Number: 14555 Born in Ohio. Wife of George Dyer Eldridge. Descendant of Abraham Ellis, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William T. Tillinghast and Katharine Strickle, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Strickle and Ann Ellis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katharine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis, (1750-1837), served two enlistments with Pennsylvania militia and one with Virginia. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born at Hanover, Pa., and was a pensioner from Clinton county, Ohio, where he died. Also Nos. 9957, 10198. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 210 Miss Sarah Elizabeth Head. DAR ID Number: 14562 Born in New York. Descendant of Corp. David Seward and of Capt. Elisha Chapman, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Washington Head and Sarah Clarissa Bartlett, his wife. Granddaughter of Horace Bartlett and Clarissa Seward, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Seward, Jr., and Mabel Field, his wife; Timothy Bartlett and Clarissa Chapman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Seward and Elizabeth Bushnell, his wife; Elisha Chapman and Huldah Lord, his wife. [p.210] Elisha Chapman, (1740-1825), who had fought in the early wars, commanded a company in Col. Samuel Selden's regiment, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island and White Plains. He served in the Rhode Island campaign, 1778, and resisted the invasion of Tryon, 1779. He was born at Saybrook, where he died. David Seward, (1748-1813), served in Capt. Daniel Hand's company, Col. Matthew Talcott's regiment, for service in New York, 1776. He was born and died at Guilford. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 237 Miss Elizabeth Prescott Lawrence. DAR ID Number: 14634 Born in Massachusetts. Descendant of Maj. Samuel Lawrence and of Col. William Prescott, of Massachusetts. Daughter of James Lawrence and Caroline Estelle Lawrence, his wife. Granddaughter of James Lawrence and Elizabeth Prescott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abbott Lawrence and Katharine Bigelow, his wife; William Hickling Prescott and Susan Amory, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Lawrence and Susannah Parker, his wife (m. 1777); William Prescott, Jr., and Catherine Green Hickling, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Prescott and Abigail Hale, his wife. William Prescott, (1726-95), was colonel of a Massachusetts regiment at the battle of Bunker Hill. He commanded Continental Infantry, 1776, and was publicly commended by Washington for service at Long Island. He was born at Groton, and died at Pepperill. Also No. 907. Samuel Lawrence, (1752-1827), served at Lexington, Bunker Hill and the Rhode Island campaign, 1778. At the laying of the corner-stone of Bunker Hill monument, he was present as a veteran of the battle. Also No. 3172. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 244 Miss Elizabeth West Quail. DAR ID Number: 14652 Born in Pennsylvania. Descendant of William Walker and of John Hoge Walker, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William MacAlpin Quail and Susan Alexander, his wife. [p.244] Granddaughter of David Quail and Margaret Reed Walker, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Hoge Walker and Isabella McCormick, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Walker and Elizabeth Hoge, his wife. William Walker, (1721-1803), enlisted in Capt. James Wilson's company, Col. William Irvine's regiment, and served in the Canadian campaign. He was at “St. Johns” and the battle of “Three Rivers.” John Hoge Walker, (1754-1825), served in the Rifle Regiment, under Col. Samuel Miles. He was at the battle of Long Island, in the Jersey campaign, and in Sullivan's expedition, 1779. He was born in Cumberland county, and died in Washington county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 246 Mrs. Emma May Hart. DAR ID Number: 14658 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Ferdinand Austin Hart. Descendant of Capt. John Barnard, Dorus Barnard, Matthew Smith and Capt. Isaac Tomlinson, of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Sherman Tomlinson and Frances Adelaide Barnard, his wife. Granddaughter of James Tomlinson and Amelia Miles, his wife; George Barnard and Mary Brainard Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Tomlinson (b. 1782) and Grace Lum, his wife; Dorus Barnard and Tabitha Dodd, his wife; Asa Smith and Mary Brainard Beckwith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Barnard and Hannah Bigelow, his wife; Matthew Smith and Thankful Ackley, his wife; Russell Tomlinson (1754-1809) and Agnes Cortelyou, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Tomlinson and Sybil Russell, his first wife (m. 1749). John Barnard, (1732-1813), was lieutenant at the siege of Boston, and the battle of Long Island and White Plains. He was commissioned captain, 1777, was at the surrender of Cornwallis and served to the close of the war. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. Dorus Barnard, (1758-1818), served as a private under his father, 1776, in Capt. Abner Prior's company. Also Nos. 3719, 7560, 8360, 13892. Matthew Smith, (1740-1824), served as a private at the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died at East Haddam. Isaac Tomlinson, (1723-1806), turned out at the Lexington Alarm and served at the siege of Boston. He was born at Derby and died at Woodbury. Also Nos. 9449, 10338. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 261 Mrs. Evelyn Moore Grissim Furst. DAR ID Number: 14700 Born in Illinois. Wife of Paul Furst. Descendant of Gen. William Russell, of Virginia. Daughter of Dr. John D. Grissim and Hannah A. R. Moore, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Charles Chelton Moore and Marganne Harrison Stone, his wife. [p.261] Gr.-granddaughter of Elder Barton Warren Stone and Elizabeth Campbell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Capt. William Campbell and Tabitha Adams Russell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gen. William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his wife. William Russell, (1735-93), fought at Point Pleasant and commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was colonel in the Jersey campaign and was captured at Charleston. He was at the surrender of Cornwallis, and held the rank of brigadier general at the close of the war. He was born in Culpeper county and died in Shenandoah county. Also Nos. 711, 5231, 6099, 7373, 10865, 11085, 12038. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 265 Mrs. Grace Lester Cranston. DAR ID Number: 14712 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Frederick Holdredge Cranston. [p.265] Descendant of Gen. John Tyler, of Connecticut. Daughter of Daniel Mason Lester and Mary Frances Dawley, his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Hamilton Lester and Jane Gaffney, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Mason Lester and Abigail Tyler Lord, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Lord and Abigail Tyler, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Tyler and Mary Spaulding Coit, his wife. John Tyler (1721-1804), commanded a company, 1775 and 1776, was colonel of the Tenth Regiment. He was at the siege of Boston, Long Island, and White Plains. He was appointed brigadier general, 1777, and served under Sullivan at Quaker Hill, 1778. He commanded the militia when Tryon invaded the State. He was born at Preston, where he died. Also Nos. 7030, 8201. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 269 Mrs. Maria Wheeler Merwin. DAR ID Number: 14723 Born in Connecticut. Wife of Caleb T. Merwin. Descendant of Sergt. Landa Beach, Capt. Lewis Mallett, Corp. Lewis Mallett, Jr., and Capt. Nathan Baldwin, of Connecicut. Daughter of Ezra Wheeler and May Mallett, his wife. Granddaughter of Lewis Mallett, Jr., and Anna Beach, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Landa Beach and Abigail Baldwin, his wife; Lewis Mallett and Mary Merwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Baldwin and Elizabeth Rogers, his wife. Landa Beach, (1727-1824) served on committees and in the militia. He was at Trenton and Stony Point and left a memorable record of bravery in battle. He was born and died at Milford. [p.269] Lewis Mallett, (1734-1804), commanded a company, 1779, in the defense of New Haven. Lewis Mallett, Jr., (1756-1825), served as private and corporal in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Connecticut Line. He was in the New York campaign and at the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. Also No. 7655. Nathan Baldwin served on war committees as he was too old for active duty. He was born, 1712. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 283 Miss Abbie Belle Bayless. DAR ID Number: 14760 Born in Indiana. Descendant of Maj. Platt Bayless, of New Jersey; Sergt. Moses Stone, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Samuel Lewis Bayless and Abbie Edwina Bell, his wife. [p.283] Granddaughter of Lott Southard Bayless and Nancy Holmes, his wife; Edwin Bell and Abbie Eliza Johnson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Bayless and Osee Lewis, his wife; Joseph Johnson and Abigail Stone, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Platt Bayless and - Lewis, his wife; Moses Stone and Abigail Learned, his wife. Platt Bayless was captain in Col. Stephen Hunt's battalion of State troops, and served as major at the battle of Long Island. He died of small-pox in the service. Moses Stone, (1723-90), was at the battle of Bunker Hill and the siege of Boston. He served as sergeant to guard stores at Watertown, where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 292 Mrs. Amelia Weed Hopkins Dada. DAR ID Number: 14781 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of George Salmon Dada. Descendant of Benjamin Weed and of Samuel Weed, of Connecticut; John Vredenburgh, Judge William John Vredenburgh, Dr. Platt Townsend and Samuel Hopkins, of New York, William Riddle, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Harvey Howard Hamilton and Eva Josephine Hopkins, his wife. Granddaughter of John Richards Hopkins and Amelia M. Weed, his wife; James Wallace Hamilton and Elizabeth Bard Kurtz, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Walter Weed and Cornelia Vredenburgh, his wife; Rev. Daniel Campbell Hopkins and Martha Prentiss Richards, his wife; James Wallace Hamilton and Elenor Riddle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Judge William John Vredenburgh and Elizabeth Townsend, his wife; Smith Weed and Mary Skelding, his wife; John Richards and Martha Prentiss, his wife; Samuel Hopkins and Elizabeth Houston (1754-1847), his wife (m. 1778); William Riddle and Martha McCorkle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Vredenburgh and Maryetje Van Wagenen, his wife; Benjamin Weed and Hannah Waterbury, his wife; Capt. John Prentiss and Sarah Christopher, his wife; William Houston and Nancy Hinman, his wife; Platt Townsend and Maria Hubbard, his wife (m. 1760). Smith Weed, (1755-1839), volunteered in Tryon's invasion and was at the battle of Danbury, where he was wounded. He served in the Commissary during the Revolution. He was born at Stamford, Conn., and died at Albany, N. Y. His father was a member of the Committee of Safety and at the age of eighty was taken prisoner at Danbury. William john Vredenburgh, (1760-1813), enlisted at seventeen [p.292] in Capt. Peter Van Rensalaer's company, Col. James Livingston's regiment. He was born at New York City, and died at Skaneateles. John Vredenburgh, (1730-94), served in the company of Grenadiers, 1775-6. Platt Townsend, (1733-1816), was examining surgeon for the army and navy. He was born and died on Long Island. Samuel Hopkins served in Capt. Hutchins company, 1777. He was taken prisoner and made his escape. He died in Salem, Washington county, N. Y. William Riddle served as a soldier, 1776-8, in Capt. James Gibson's company, Cumberland county militia. He received a grant of land at Port Royal, Pa., where he died. Also Nos. 346, 1333, 5734, 8272. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 313 Mrs. Mary Heckman Banta. DAR ID Number: 14842 Born in New York. Wife of Rev. D. B. Banta. Descendant of Col. Peter Kichlein, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of George C. Heckman, D. D., LL. D., and Josephine D. Heckman, his wife. Granddaughter of John Heckman and Mary Schneider, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Schneider and Susanna Kichlein, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Kichlein and Margaretta Kichlein, his wife. Peter Kichlein, (1722-89), was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1774-5. He commanded a Rifle Regiment in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and paroled. He was born at Heidelberg, Germany, and was chief burgess of Easton when he died. Also No. 11350. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 342 Mrs. Emma Choate Folger. DAR ID Number: 14921 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Howard Jenkins Folger. Descendant of James Choate and of John Baker, of Massachusetts. Daughter of George Choate and Lucy A. Baker, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas Baker and Dorothy Templeton, his wife; James Choate and Abigail Perkins, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Baker and Mary Hayden, his wife. James Choate, (1761-1846), was among the picked men selected to row the army across the river after the battle of Long Island. He was born at Hog Island, Mass., and died at Derry, N. H. John Baker turned out at the Lexington Alarm. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 15 page 368 Mrs. Sarah Agnes Little. DAR ID Number: 14998 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Edward Francis Little. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Giles Aaron Adams and Sarah Elizabeth Jackman, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Adams and Abigail Little, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David Little and Abigail Noyes, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Noyes and Sarah Little, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey, his wife. Moses Little, (1724-98), commanded a regiment at the battle of Bunker Hill and assisted in covering the retreat. He was officer of the day when Washington took command of the army at Cambridge. He was at the battles of Long Island, Trenton and Princeton, but, 1777, retired on account [p.368] of ill health. He was born at Newbury, where he died. His sword is in the possession of his descendants. Also Nos. 3295, 7958, 9788, 10450, 12183, 13442. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 16 page 56 Mrs. Adelaide Morgan Martin. DAR ID Number: 155168 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of Frederick A. Martin. Descendant of Lieutenant Selah Reeve, as follows: 1. Ambrose Morgan (1833-90) m. 1st 1855 Harriet L. Gage (1833-1909). 2. Ambrose Morgan (1790-1841) m. 1812 Anna Reeve (1792-1872). 3. John Reeve (1764-1806) m. Polly (Mary) Parks (1772-99). 4. Selah Reeve m. Keturah Strong (1745-1829). Selah Reeve (1740-96) served as 2d lieutenant in the 3d Long Island regiment, 1776. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Newburgh, N. Y. Also No. 99920. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 16 page 87 Mrs. Anna Davis Smith. DAR ID Number: 155272 Born in Estherville, Iowa. Wife of John G. Smith. Descendant of Joel Andrus, as follows: 1. William H. David (b. 1840) m. 1863 Matilda Andrus (b. 1845). 2. Erastus V. Andrus (1819-92) m. 1843 Abagail Trask (1827-97). 3. Daniel Lewis Andrus (1788-1855) m. 1816 Minerva Cole (1793-1872). 4. Joel Andrus m. Anna Moore. Joel Andrus (1753-1825) was placed on the pension roll of New York for service as private in the 1st New Hampshire regiment under Col Joseph Cilley. He was born on Long Island; died in Westfield, N. Y. Also No. 148007. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 16 page 144 [p.144] Mrs. Josephine Haynesworth Woodson Mcdonald. DAR ID Number: 155446 Born in Edgefield, S. C. Wife of Walter Raleigh McDonald. Descendant of Wood Furman, as follows: 1. Tucker E. Woodson (1837-1913) m. 1879 Agatha Abney (b. 1859). 2. Joseph Abney (1819-70) m. 1858 Susan Millen (1838-79). 3. Charles Wilds Miller (1812-72) m. 1836 Elizabeth Haynesworth (1814-92). 4. James Haynesworth (1776-1848) m. 1811 Susan Cox Porter (d. 1868). 5. Henry Haynesworth (1746-1823) m. 1774 Sarah Furman (1752-1831). 6. Wood Furman m. 1742 Rachel Brodhead (d. 1795). Wood Furman (1712-83) was representative from Camden District, S. C., at Jacksonborough Assembly. He was born on Long Island; died in Sumter County, S. C. Also No. 142083. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 16 page 282 [p.282] Mrs. Stella Umphrey Paton. DAR ID Number: 155899 Born in Iowa. Wife of James Paton. Descendant of Maj. Garrett Albertson, as follows: 1. George Delbert Umphrey m. 1878 Viola Rose (b. 1861). 2. Charles Wesley Rose (b. 1830) m. 1860 Harriet Eflin (1832-1905). 3. Isaac Eflin m. Margaret Moore (1805-88). 4. Alexander Moore (1770-1859) m. 1790 Margaret Albertson (1771-1836). 5. Garrett Albertson m. 1761 Elizabeth Reynolds (d. 1814). Garrett Albertson (1735-1813) served as major in the New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Warren County, N. J. Also No. 148135. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 16 page 290 Mrs. Henrietta Douglas Bowden. DAR ID Number: 155923 Born in Natchez, Miss. Wife of Uptom B. Bowden. Descendant of Col. William Douglas, as follows: 1. William Kirtland Douglas (1829-98) m. 1857 Sarah L. Tucker. 2. John Douglas (1799-1850) m. 1825 Anna Carter (d. 1856). 3. William Douglas (1770-1823) m. 1797 Sarah Kirtland (1778-1842). 4. William Douglas m. 1767 Hannah Mansfield (1747-1825). William Douglas (1742-77) recruited a company and aided in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northford, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 4 [p.4] Mrs. Lucy Webster Smith. DAR ID Number: 16007 Born in New Britain, Connecticut. Wife of Jra Barnes Smith. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Gad Stanley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Orson Hart Seymour and Henrietta Maria Stanley, his wife. Granddaughter of Amzi Stanley and Lucy Webster, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Gad Stanley and Mary Judd, his wife. Gad Stanley, (1735-1815), commanded a company under Col. Fisher Gay, Wadsworth's brigade, at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was promoted major, 1777, lieutenant colonel, 1778, and served to the close of the war. He was born and died in New Britain. Also Nos. 727, 6693, 8680. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 4 Mrs. Anna Newton Hooker. DAR ID Number: 16008 Born in Lockport, New York. Wife of N. Albert Hooker. Descendant of Lieut. Isaac Deforest. Daughter of Erastus Newton and Caroline Ziely, his wife. Granddaughter of John W. Ziely and Minerva Barnes, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jared Barnes and Anne Deforest, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Deforest and Rachel Bostwick, his wife (m. 1763). Isaac Deforest served as lieutenant in the Litchfield county company under Capt. Reuben Bostwick, 1776, and was in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. His commission and leather wallet, in which a bullet lodged, are in the possession of the family. He was born in New Milford, Conn., 1734, and died in Florida, Montgomery Co., N. Y. Also Nos. 3517, 6225. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 8 Mrs. Jane Miles Peck Norris. DAR ID Number: 16016 Born in Milford, Connecticut. Wife of Noah Norris. Descendant of Sergt. John Miles, of Connecticut. Daughter of Curtis Peck and Lucy Summers, his wife. Granddaughter of John Summers and Janet Miles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Miles and Jane Green, his wife. John Miles, (1738-1815), enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Jonas Prentice's company, Col. William Douglass' regiment, Wads-worth's brigade, and was at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was sergeant when honorably discharged at the close of the year. He was born in New Haven and died in Milford, Conn. Also No. 13122. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 23 Mrs. Frances Almira Kendrick. DAR ID Number: 16056 Born in Wallingford, Connecticut. Wife of William A. Kendrick. Descendant of Joel Ives, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Garry Ives Mix and Almira White, his wife. Granddaughter of John Mix and Olive Ives, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joel Ives, Jr., and Olive Ives, his wife. Joel Ives, Jr., (1760-1808), enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment, and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was on the invalid pension roll of Wallingford, where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 51 Mrs. Alice Mcdowell Shelby Riddle. DAR ID Number: 16130 Born in Fayette County, Kentucky. Wife of Hugh Riddle. Descendant of Col. Samuel McDowell, Dr. John Knight and Gov. Isaac Shelby, of Kentucky. Daughter of Thomas Hart Shelby and Florence McDowell, his wife. Granddaughter of William Wallace McDowell and Mary Bell Hall, his wife; Thomas Hart Shelby and Mary Ann Bullock, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Hall and Sally Knight, his wife; Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife; Ephraim McDowell and Sally Shelby, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel McDowell and Mary McClung, his wife; John Knight and Mary Stephenson, his wife; Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. Samuel McDowell, (1735-1817), served in the House of Delegates and as colonel of militia. Also Nos. 645, 867, 5652, 6404, 7629, 8406, 9384, 11522, 12083, 13798, 14873. Isaac Shelby (1750-1826), served under his father at Long Island Flats, Va., 1776. He was born in Maryland; was the first Governor of Kentucky, where he died. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 6089, 7785, 10469. John Knight, (1748-1835), served as surgeon's mate in the Ninth Virginia regiment at Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth. He was with Crawford in the unfortunate expedition, 1782, and was captured, but made his escape. He received a pension as surgeon of the Second regiment, Virginia Line. He was born in Scotland and died in Kentucky. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 91 Mrs. Fanny A. Wheelock. DAR ID Number: 16238 Born in Somerset County, Maine. Wife of Howard Stanley Wheelock. Descendant of Lieut. Elemuel Williams. Daughter of Chester Houghton and Marcia A. Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of Morrell Williams and Fatima P. Albee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elemuel Williams and Anna Hilton, his wife (m. 1777). Elemuel Williams, (1751-1820), was in the first company of minute men that crossed the Kennebec from the east and served at the siege of Boston. He was sergeant at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights, was appointed lieutenant, 1777, and was in the Burgoyne campaign until the surrender. His health was impaired at Valley Forge and he was honorably discharged, 1778. He was born in Easton, Mass., and died in Woolwich, Me. Also No. 14135. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 122 Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Van Winkle Leggett. DAR ID Number: 16329 Born in Newtown, New Jersey. Wife of Charles P. Leggett. Descendant of John Provost, of New Jersey. Daughter of Garrett Van Winkle and Jane Virginia Jukes, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Jukes and Eve Ann Provost, his wife. [p.122] Gr.-granddaughter of James C. Provost and Jane du Kershow, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Provost and Eve Calyer, his wife. John Provost, (1762-1832), served as a private in the New Jersey militia during the war. He was born in New Jersey and died in Greenpoint, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 130 [p.130] Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Craigie. DAR ID Number: 16352 Born in Wayne County, New York. Wife of Charles O. H. Craigie. Descendant of Judge Selah Strong and of Lieut. Samuel Strong, of New York. Daughter of Rev. John Whitbeck and Margaret Strong Cook, his wife. Granddaughter of William Augustus Cook and Abigail Anna Strong, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Strong and Margaret Strong, his wife (cousin). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Selah Strong (son of Selah) and Anna Smith, his wife (parents of Margaret); Samuel Strong and Abigail Brewster, his first wife (parents of Joseph). Selah Strong, (1737-1815), was a delegate to the Provincial Congress, 1775, and commanded a company of militia at the battle of Long Island. He was first judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Suffolk county, 1783. He was born in Suffolk Co., N. Y., and died in St. George's Manor, L. I. Also No. 8829. Samuel Strong, (1744-1806), served as lieutenant in the Home Guard under Col. Jesse Woodhull. He was born in Blooming Grove, N. Y., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 135 Mrs. Christine Kellogg Glover Frost. DAR ID Number: 16365 Born in Brooklyn, New York. Wife of Frederick W. Frost. Descendant of Sergt. Benjamin Pain, of New York. Daughter of Rev. Charles Edward Glover and Rosabella Hallock, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Hallock and Christiana Payne, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Pain and Deliverance Wells, his wife. Benjamin Pain, (1751-1838), served as sergeant in Capt. Jonathan Bayley's company, the First Suffolk county regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Southold, L. I., where he died. Also No. 15169. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 140 Mrs. Harriette Whitlock Macy. DAR ID Number: 16378 Born in New York City. Widow of Arthur Macy. Descendant of Capt. Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock, of New Jersey. Daughter of Charles Whitlock and Harriet MacVey, his wife. Granddaughter of Robinson Drummond Whitlock and Jane Rea Mackay, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock and Anne Tiebout, his wife. Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock, (1755-1825), was ensign at the battle of Long Island in Capt. William Bond's company. He rose to the rank of captain, was in many battles and at the surrender of Cornwallis. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He died in Elizabethtown, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 145 Mrs. May Burt Roe. DAR ID Number: 16390 Born in Orange County, New York. Wife of David Roe, Jr. Descendant of Sergt. James Burt and of Capt. Benjamin Coe, of New York. Daughter of Augustus James Burt and Ann Elizabeth Wilson, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Augustus Burt and Paulina Fairfield, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Burt and Abigail Coe, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Coe and Phoebe Horton, his wife. James Burt, (1760-1852), enlisted in the Fourth regiment, commanded by Col. John Hathorn. and served on the Hudson. He was placed, in 1833, on the pension roll of Orange county as sergeant. He was born in Bellvale, N. Y., and died in Warwick, N. Y. Benjamin Coe, (1741-1821), commanded a company in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, and was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. When exchanged he served in the Assembly, [p.145] 1777-83. He was born in Newtown, Long Island, where he died. Also No. 3704. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 166 Mrs. Mary Humphrey Firmin. DAR ID Number: 16446 Born in Hancock County, Ohio. Wife of Lorenzo Firmin. Descendant of Maj. Elihu Humphrey and of Col. Jonathan Humphrey, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jarvis Humphrey and Julia Barber, his wife. Granddaughter of Calvin Barber and Rowena Humphrey, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elihu Humphrey and Asenath Humphrey, his wife. [p.166] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Humphrey and Desire Owen, his wife (parents of Asenath). Elihu Humphrey, (1738-77), commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He served as major, 1776, was wounded and captured at the battle of Long Island and died from the imprisonment. He was born and died in Simsbury, Conn. Jonathan Humphrey, (1715-94), was appointed by the assembly to care and provide for officers, soldiers and their families, 1775. He commanded a regiment at Peekskill, 1777. He was born in Simsbury, where he died. Also No. 11836. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 175 Mrs. Mary Richardson Cox Buehler. DAR ID Number: 16469 Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Wife of Edward Handy Buehler. Descendant of Col. Richard McAllister, Capt. Archibald McAllister and Cornelius Cox, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Bowes Cox and Rebecca Lightner, his wife. Granddaughter of John Bowes Cox (1781-1831) and Matilda Willis McAllister (1788-1858), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Archibald McAllister and Elizabeth Carson (1764-1822), his wife; Cornelius Cox and Rachel Richardson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard McAllister and Mary Dill, his wife. Richard McAllister, (1725-95), was a member of the York County Conference and of the Committee of Safety. He was colonel of minute men at Long Island and in the Jersey campaign. He was born and died in Hanover, York Co., Pa. [p.175] Archibald McAllister, (1756-1831), commanded a company in the Continental Line at Germantown and Monmouth. He died at Fort Hunter, Pa. Also Nos. 263, 1258, 6065, 11307. Cornelius Cox, (1736-1803), served with the Lancaster County Associators, 1776, and 1780 was appointed assistant commissary of purchase. Also No. 13753. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 175 Miss Mabel Percy Carlton. DAR ID Number: 16470 Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Capt. John Hays and of Caleb Carlton. Daughter of Caleb Henry Carlton and Sara Pollock, his wife. Granddaughter of Ephraim McCoy Pollock and Martha Hays, his wife; C. C. Carlton and Jane Stow, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Hays and Rachel Houston, his wife; Caleb Carlton and Rhoda Bompasse, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Hays and Jane Walker, his wife; Caleb Carlton and Margaret Day, his wife. John Hays, (1728-96), commanded a company at Trenton, Brandywine, Germantown and Princeton. He also served on the Committee of Correspondence of Northampton county. He was born in Ireland and died in Meadville, Pa. Also Nos. 5149, 6494, 9298. Caleb Carlton, (1758-1840), served as a private in Capt. Jonathan Parker's company of Connecticut militia to reinforce Washington in New York, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Tolland, Conn., and died in Mantua, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 195 Miss Frances M. Bradley. DAR ID Number: 16523 Born in Winnebago County, Illinois. Descendant of Ens. James Abbott, of Connecticut. Daughter of Willis H. Bradley and Carrie Shaw, his wife. Granddaughter of Lent B. Bradley and Cornelia Abbott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asa S. Abbott and Eunice White, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Abbott. James Abbott, (1747-99), was ensign under Col. John Ely in command of forts and posts from Saybrook to Groton. He served in the expedition against Long Island, 1777, where he was taken prisoner and not exchanged until 1781. His commission is still in the family. He was born in Columbia, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 206 Miss Sarah Maria Davis. DAR ID Number: 16554 Born in Stonington, Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, of New York. Daughter of John Davis and Phebe Mulford, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Davis and Harriet Sydleman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Enos Davis and Phebe Mulford, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Mulford and Amy Mulford, his wife. Ezekiel Mulford, (1727-1819), was captain of the Twelfth company, Suffolk county regiment of minute men under Col. Josiah Smith, 1776, and was complimented by Washington for his fearlessness at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Easthampton, N. Y., where he died. Also Nos. 3694, 4569, 13258. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 227 [p.227] Miss Kate Risley. DAR ID Number: 16611 Born in Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Joshua Porter and of Moses White, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of William H. Risley and Frances E. Miles, his wife. Granddaughter of Almeron Miles and Caroline Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Miles and Laurinda Porter White, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Miles and Abigail Perkins, his wife (m. 1766); Moses White, Jr., and Meletta Porter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Porter. Joshua Porter, (1730-1825), commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Saratoga. He superintended the State iron works at Salisbury. He was born in Lebanon and died in Salisbury, Conn. Moses White, Jr., (1757-1783), served in the expedition to Quebec, where he was taken prisoner. He was born in Southington, Conn., and died in Hispaniola, Island of Haiti. Also Nos. 147, 1008, 3216, 4216, 5468, 12363, 15849. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 243 Mrs. Laura H. Brooks Peirce. DAR ID Number: 16658 Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Wife of Daniel Peirce. Descendant of Oliver Brooks. Daughter of Almon Brooks, M. D., and Mary A. Ramsey, his wife. Granddaughter of Oliver J. Brooks and Mary Force, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Oliver Brooks and Elizabeth Bacon, his wife. Oliver Brooks, (1759-1851), served at the battle of Long Island in Col. Silas Newcomb's New Jersey regiment. He subsequently entered the navy, where he was captured. He was placed on the pension roll at the age of seventy-five for service in the militia. He was born in Cumberland Co., N. J., and died in Warren, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 244 Mrs. Susan Walbridge Hamill. DAR ID Number: 16662 Born in Ithaca, New York. Wife of Charles D. Hamill. Descendant of Gustavus Walbridge. Daughter of Henry Sanford Walbridge and Fanny Thompson, his wife. Granddaughter of Gustavus Walbridge and Anna Sandford, his wife. Gustavus Walbridge, (1755-1828), served as a private in the Connecticut Line in Capt. Joshua Huntington's company, 1776, raised to reënforce Washington in New York, and suffered in the retreat from Long Island. He was born in Norwich, Conn., and died in Syracuse, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 262 Mrs. Ivy Green Logan. DAR ID Number: 16716 Born in Martinsville, Indiana. Wife of Fordyce Logan. Descendant of Capt. Thomas Green. Daughter of Elijah Victor Green, M. D., and Mary De Long, his wife. Granddaughter of John Green and Sarah Victor, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ransbird Green and Ruth Morgan, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Green and Elizabeth Mathews, his wife. Thomas Green, (1760-1822), entered the army at sixteen and was a trusted courier of Gen. Nathaniel Green. He served as captain in the North Carolina Line and was granted land for his service, which he located in Indiana. He was born in Rhode Island and died in Indiana. He had three brothers in the army, John, William and James, and the latter was smothered in a London prison about 1778. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 286 Mrs. Julia Elizabeth Pettibone Bartlett. DAR ID Number: 16791 Born in Simsbury, Connecticut. Wife of David Lewis Bartlett. Descendant of Col. Jonathan Pettibone and of Lieut. Jonathan Pettibone, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Giles Pettibone and Mary Gleason Parsons, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Pettibone and Catharine Mills, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone, Jr., and Hannah Owen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife. Jonathan Pettibone, (1710-76), was appointed colonel of the Eighteenth militia regiment and was at the battles of Bunker Hill and Long Island. He was born in Simsbury, Conn., and died in Rye, N. Y. Also Nos. 1189, 3097, 6980. Jonathan Pettibone, Jr., (1741-1825), served as ensign, 1775, as second lieutenant in the Continental army, 1776, and was promoted lieutenant 1777. He was born in Simsbury, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 17 page 323 Miss Addie Ellina Shepard. DAR ID Number: 16889 Born in Westfield, Massachusetts. Descendant of Col. William Shepard, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Charles Warham Shepard and Adaline Avery, his wife. Granddaughter of Warham Shepard and Jerusha Eastman, his wife. Gr.-grandaughter of William Shepard and Sarah Dewey, his wife. William Shepard, (1737-1817), served as lieutenant colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island. He commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton and in the Burgoyne campaign. He served under Lafayette and a sword presented him by the Marquis is in the family. He was in twenty-two engagements. He was born in Westfield, Mass., where he died. Also No. 11049. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 39 Miss Kate Corinne Baldwin. DAR ID Number: 17096 Born in Wilmington, North Carolina. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Clark, of Connecticut. Daughter of Oran Stiles Baldwin and Harriet Clarke Deming, his wife. Granddaughter of Gurdon Deming and Elizabeth Brainerd Clarke, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Colville Clarke and Elizabeth Clark (b. 1773), his wife, (m. 1793.) (daughter of Timothy). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Clark and Ruth Warner, his wife (m. 1768). Timothy Clark served in the Connecticut Line as lieutenant in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and [p.39] White Plains. He commanded a company at the New Haven Alarm in Col. Comfort Sage's regiment. Also Nos. 6251, 10184. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 46 [p.46] Mrs. Florence A. Hartupee Burke. DAR ID Number: 17118 Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wife of William Burnette Burke. Descendant of Capt. William Hartupee and of Aaron Mershon, of New Jersey. Daughter of Andrew Hartupee and Louise David Cook, his wife. Granddaughter of Aaron Hartupee and Isabella White, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Hartupee and Jane Mershon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Mershon and Mary Gapin, his wife. William Hartupee, (1748-1840), served as captain of the Second and Third Regiments of Middlesex county, N. J., militia. He was born in Cranberry, N. J., and died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Aaron Mershon was a private in the New Jersey State troops under Col. Philip Johnson, 1776. The regiment lost heavily at the battle of Long Island, 1776, the colonel was killed, and he lost his life in that terrible conflict. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 47 [p.47] Miss Cornelia Grace Robinson. DAR ID Number: 17121 Born in Monroe County, New York. Descendant of Col. Joshua Porter, of Connecticut. Daughter of Arthur Robinson and Jane Howell Porter, his wife. Granddaughter of Albert Howell Porter and Julia Mathews, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Augustus Porter and Jane Howell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Porter and Abigail Buell, his wife. Joshua Porter, (1730-1825), served as colonel of the Fourteenth Connecticut regiment at Long Island, White Plains, Danbury, Saratoga and Monmouth. He was superintendent of the State iron works at Salisbury, engaged in the manufacture of cannon and munitions of war for the army. He was one of eleven men to borrow money on their individual obligations to defray the expenses of the Ticonderoga expedition. He was born in Lebanon, Conn., and died in Salisbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 65 Mrs. M. Elizabeth Tibbals Pate. DAR ID Number: 17168 Born in West Chester County, New York. Wife of Charles S. Pate. Descendant of Arnold Tibbals, of Connecticut. Daughter of Nathan Tibbals and Huldah Florilla Kelsey, his wife. Granddaughter of Elisha Tibbals and Maria Tomlinson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Arnold Tibbals, Jr., and Mary Camp Whiting, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Arnold Tibbals and Dorothy Thompson, his wife. Arnold Tibbals, (1725-95), served as a private in Capt. Nathaniel Johnson's company, Wadsworth's brigade, at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was born in Milford, Conn., where he died. Also No. 12928. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 71 Mrs. Jennie Crouse Comstock. DAR ID Number: 17186 Born in Madison County, New York. Wife of Arthur Comstock. Descendant of Ens. Joseph Beach, Jr., and of George Crouse. Daughter of Charles Beecher Crouse and Florence Burney Anderson, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Crouse and Catharine Jane Beecher, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Sylvester Beecher and Sally Beach, his wife; Jacob Crouse and Katharine Nellis his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Beach, Jr., and Hannah Miles, his second wife (m. 1782); George Crouse and Katharine Klock, his wife. Joseph Beach, Jr., (1751-1802), served as ensign under Capt. John Lewis at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. His commission was signed, 1776, by Jonathan Trumbull. He was born and died in Waterbury, Conn. George Crouse, (1740-1824), was a private at the battle of Oriskany, Oct. 6, 1777. His name is on the monument erected on the field. He was born and died in Mindon, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 75 Mrs. Fannie W. Neilson. DAR ID Number: 17196 Born in Essex County, New Jersey. Wife of Rev. Ernest F. Neilson. Descendant of Capt. Barent Johnson, of New York. Daughter of Seymour S. Peloubet and Mary Ellen Johnson, his wife. [p.75] Granddaughter of Charles Wells Johnson and Mary Fellows, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jeromus Johnson and Mary Carpenter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Barent Johnson and Ann Remsen, his wife. Barent Johnson, (1740-82), was commissioned captain of King's county militia and was at the battle of Long Island. He was taken prisoner in the Jersey campaign and died from the effects of the confinement. He was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 99 Miss Mary Elizabeth Walters. DAR ID Number: 17253 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Descendant of Henry Ache, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Dr. Jefferson Ache Walters and Lucetta Brooks, his wife. Granddaughter of James Brooks and Mary Ache, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ache (d. 1823) and Elizabeth Hoover, his wife (m. 1791). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Ache and Maria Catharine Philbert (b. 1739), his wife (m. 1760). Henry Ache, (1718-86), served in the Flying Camp at the [p.99] battle of Long Island. He was constable for the township of Heidelberg, 1782. He was born in Normandy, France, and died in Heidelberg, Lancaster county, Pa. Also No. 11267. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 104 Mrs. Kate Dallett Wilson. DAR ID Number: 17267 Born in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Wife of John Sawyer Wilson. Descendant of Capt. Joseph McClellan, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Joseph Hemphill and Catharine Elizabeth Dallett, his wife. Granddaughter of William Hemphill and Ann McClellan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph McClellan and Keziah Parke, his wife. Joseph McClellan, (1747-1834), served as lieutenant of muskateers and as captain in Col. Samuel Atlee's battalion, 1776. He was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine and Monmouth. He was compelled to resign in 1781 and upon his commission was the endorsement of General Wayne, “A brave, active and vigilant officer.” He was born in Chester county, Pa., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 105 Mrs. Ella M. Medlar. DAR ID Number: 17268 Born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Wife of William A. Medlar. Descendant of John Carmany, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Henry I. Hoffman and Louisa Siegrist, his wife. [p.105] Granddaughter of Henry Siegrist and Hannah Carmany, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Carmany and Barbara Wunderlich, his wife. John Carmany, (1760-1840), enlisted at sixteen in the Flying Camp and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Lancaster county, and died in Lebanon county, Pa. Also Nos. 11297, 13002. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 108 S. Caroline Arnold Gilbert. DAR ID Number: 17276 Born in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. Wife of Joseph Gilbert. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Arnold, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Joseph F. Arnold and Louise Constance Arnold, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph F. Arnold and Sarah Rice, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Arnold and Sarah Stafford, his first wife. Joseph Arnold, (1755-1840), served as ensign, 1775; as lieutenant, 1777; as captain lieutenant, 1778, and was retired as captain Continental Line, 1781. He was at the siege of Boston, battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, Princeton, Fort Mercer and Rhode Island. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Cranston, R. I., and died in Warwick, R. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 118 Mrs. Sarah Ewing Gaut. DAR ID Number: 17302 Born in Williamson County, Tennessee. Widow of Judge John Connelley Gaut. Descendant of Gen. William Russell and of Capt. Alexander Ewing, of Virginia. Daughter of Alexander Ewing and Cloe Russell Saunders, his wife. Granddaughter of Hubbard Saunders and Cloe Russell, his wife; Alexander Ewing and Sally Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his first wife. William Russell (1735-1793), a graduate of William and Mary College, commanded a company at Point Pleasant and Long Island Flats, 1776. He was promoted colonel, Continental Line and was at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, was captured at Charleston, and when exchanged served to the close of the war. He was brigadier general by brevet and an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Botetourt county, Va., and died in Rockingham county, Va. Also Nos. 711, 5231, 6099, 7373. 10865, 11085, 12038, 14700, 15080, 16768. Alexander Ewing, (1752-1822), served as lieutenant in the Virginia Line. He was aide to Gen. Nathaniel Greene in the Southern campaign and was wounded at the battle of Guilford Court House. He was born in Virginia and died in Davidson county, Tenn. Also No. 8632. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 135 [p.135] Mrs. Josephine Tenney Holbrook. DAR ID Number: 17347 Born in Oswego County, New York. Wife of Arthur Holbrook. Descendant of John Anderson Place, of New York. Daughter of Ebenezer Palmer Tenney and Abbie Heath, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Heath and Joanna Place, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Anderson Place and Charity Jump, his wife. John Anderson Place. (1745-1832), was taken prisoner when the English took possession of New York, and was confined on a prison ship. He was born in Jamaica, Long Island, and died in Sandy Creek, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 140 Mrs. Julia Abigail Case Crosby. DAR ID Number: 17364 Born in Hartford County, Connecticut. Wife of Albert Crosby. Descendant of Capt. David Phelps and of Capt. Job Case, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lieut. Alonzo Grove Case and Julia S. Chaffee, his wife. Granddaughter of Job Case and Abigail Criswold Phelps, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Arial Case and Rachel Latimer, his wife; Oliver Cromwell Phelps and Lurannah Ensign, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Job Case and Joanna Wilcox, his wife; David Phelps and Abigail Griswold, his wife. David Phelps, (1733-1811), served under his brother Noah at the capture of Ticonderoga, 1775. He was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner, and was captain when Tryon invaded the colony. He was born in Simsbury, Conn., where he died. Job Case, (1737-98), entered the army as lientenant and was captain of militia at the New Haven Alarm, 1779. He had charge of the troops that transported cannon balls from Salisbury to Boston. He was born and died in Simsbury. Also Nos. 448, 5337, 6472, 8679, 11837, 13629. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 143 Mrs. Emma Louise Davis Woodward. DAR ID Number: 17371 Born in New London, Connecticut. Wife of Russell Gardner Woodward. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, New York. Daughter of Jeremiah Davis and Harriet Sydleman, his wife. Granddaughter of Enos Davis and Phebe Mulford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Mulford and Amy Mulford, his wife. [p.143] Ezekiel Mulford, (1727-1819), commanded a company of minute men in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment at the battle of Long Island, where he was commended for bravery. He was born in East Hampton, N. Y., where he died. Also Nos. 3694, 4569, 13258, 16554. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 143 Miss Mary Ellen Clarke. DAR ID Number: 17373 Born in Milford, Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, of Connecticut. Daughter of David Nathaniel Clarke and Charlotte Ann Platt, his wife. Granddaughter of Newton Platt and Anna Clark, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Clark and Mehetable Peck, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mehetable Smith, his wife. Samuel Peck, (1736-1822), commanded a company at Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He turned out to repel the invasion of Tryon, 1779. He was born in Milford, Conn., where he died. Also Nos. 6688, 10881, 13098, 15409, 16004. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 152 Mrs. Minnie Shepard Bradley. DAR ID Number: 17396 Born in Hartford County, Connecticut. Wife of Irving Bradley. Descendant of Col. Joshua Porter and of Moses White, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of George Shepard and Sabra C. Miles, his wife. Granddaughter of Almeron Miles and Caroline Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Miles and Lorinda Porter White, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses White, Jr., and Melitta Porter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Porter. Joshua Porter, (1730-1825), commanded a regiment at Long Island, White Plains, Saratoga and Monmouth. He was superintendent of the State Iron Works, where cannon and munitions of war were manufactured. He was born in Labanon, Conn., and died in Salisbury, Conn. Moses White, Jr., (1757-83), served in the expedition to Quebec, where he was taken prisoner. He enlisted in Capt. Seth Seymour's company of militia, 1776. He was born at Southington, Conn., and died at Cape Francis, Hispaniola. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 155 Mrs. Juliette Hamlin Lawrence. DAR ID Number: 17403 Born in Ilartford, Connecticut. Wife of Charles H. Lawrence. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, of Connecticut. Daughter of Thomas T. Fisher and Juliette Hamlin, his wife. [p.155] Granddaughter of Richard Hamlin and Asenath Fowler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Hamlin and Deborah St. John, his second wife. Nathaniel Hamlin, (1739-1818), entered the army as lieutenant and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted to captain of the Eighth company of militia. He was born and died in Sharon, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 155 Mrs. Jennie H. Marsh Gay. DAR ID Number: 17404 Born in Hartford, Connecticut. Wife of Frank Butler Gay. Descendant of Thomas Eggleston and of Sergt. Timothy Bunce, of Connecticut. Daughter of Seth Edwards Marsh and Mary Ann Marsh, his wife. Granddaughter of Edwards Marsh and Mary Ann Eggleston (b. 1798), his wife, Gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Eggleston (b. 1771) and Martha Hoskins, his wife; John Marsh and Susan Bunce, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Eggleston and Rebecca Drake (b. 1745), his first wife (m. 1766); Timothy Bunce and Rachel Turner, his wife. Thomas Eggleston served as a private at the battle of Long Island, where he was detailed to manage the boats which carried the army across the river in the retreat. He was born in Windsor, Conn., 1746. Timothy Bunce, of Hartford, served as quartermaster's sergeant in the First regiment of militia when Tryon invaded the colony, 1779. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 167 Mrs. Gertrude Laura Wilson. DAR ID Number: 17437 Born in Washington, District of Columbia. Wife of Charles Irving Wilson, U. S. A. Descendant of Commodore Thomas Truxton. Daughter of John Houston and Gertrude Parker Truxton, his wife. [p.167] Granddaughter of Thomas Truxton and Mary Fundram Von Drieull, his wife. Thomas Truxton, (1755-1822), had charge of the “Andrew Caldwell,” and carried powder to Philadelphia, 1775, and, 1776, served as lieutenant on the “Congress,” the first private armed ship fitted out by the colonies. He commanded the “Independence,” 1777, and captured many prizes. In 1781 he conveyed the U. S. Consul General to France; in his voyage disabled a British ship of 32 guns and returned with a valuable cargo. He was uniformly successful in all engagements with British vessels. He was born in Long Island, N. Y., and died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also Nos. 53, 906, 3545, 6508. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 183 Mrs. Sarah Lucretia Harrison Devin. DAR ID Number: 17486 Born in Hamilton County, Ohio. Wife of Thomas J. Devin. Descendant of Gov. Benjamin Harrison, of Virginia; Judge John Cleves Symmes, of New Jersey. Daughter of John Scott Harrison and Lucretia K. Johnson, his wife. Granddaughter of President William Henry Harrison and Anna Symmes, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Harrison and Elizabeth Bassett, his wife; John Cleves Symmes and Anna Tuthill, his first wife. Benjamin Harrison, (1726-91), was a delegate to the first and second Connecticut Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was a friend of the commander-in-chief and was twice governor of the Commonwealth. He was born in Virginia, where he died. Also Nos. 1555, 2452, 3751, 5115, 6063, 11596. John Cleves Symmes, (1742-1814), was chairman of the Committee of Safety of Sussex county, N. J., 1774, and was colonel of a regiment, 1775. He commanded expeditions, served in many battles and was appointed Supreme Court Judge of the North West Territory. He was born in Long Island and died in Cincinnati. Also No. 14031. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 184 Miss Winifred W. Woolard. DAR ID Number: 17489 Born in Bond County, Illinois. Descendant of Col. Ephrian Martin and of Sergt. Ephrian Martin, Jr., of New Jersey. Daughter of Washington Westey Woolard and Lucy Stites, his wife. Granddaughter of John Stites and Catharine Mace, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Stites and Martha Martin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ephrian Martin, Jr., and Marcy Alward, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ephrian Martin. Ephrian Martin, (1733-1806), was colonel of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. Ephrian Martin, Jr., served as private and sergeant in the New Jersey militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 253 Mrs. Margaret Louise Congdon. DAR ID Number: 17694 Born in Baltimore, Maryland. Wife of H. Stanley Congdon. Descendant of Capt. Edward Rogers, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Francis Magovern and Josephine Greenwood, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph M. Greenwood and Cynthia Ward, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ward and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Rogers and Hannah Jackson, his wife. Edward Rogers, (1734-1813), commanded the Third company in Col. Fisher's Gay's regiment in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Cornwall, Conn., where he died. Also No. 968. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 270 Mrs. Zaidee Sarah Scudder Van Antwerp. DAR ID Number: 17739 Born in New York City. Wife of Thomas Irwin Van Antwerp. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Scudder, of Long Island. Daughter of Townsend Scudder and Sarah Maria Frost, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Scudder, Jr., and Elizabeth Hewlett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Scudder and Phoebe Carll, his wife. Henry Scudder, (1743-1822), was lieutenant of minute men at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. He served as aide to Gen. Nathaniel Tallmadge, and had many narrow escapes when harassing the Tories and British. He was born and died in Long Island. Also Nos. 4516, 5725, 11663. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 295 Mrs. Anna Frothingham Miller. DAR ID Number: 17806 Born in Elkhart, Indiana. Wife of John C. Miller. Descendant of Hon. Thomas Frothingham, Capt. Samuel Dodge and Richard Dodge, of New York. Daughter of John Frothingham and Margaret Hurley, his wife. Granddaughter of John Frothingham and Jane Ann Dodge, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Frothingham and Elizabeth Frost, his wife; Richard Dodge and Ann Sarah Irving (sister of Washington Irving), his wife (m. 1787). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dodge and Helena Amerman, his wife. Thomas Frothingham, (1755-1827), enlisted in the Mass. artillery and was at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island. He was appointed conductor of military stores and subsequently deputy field commissary of Westchester county, where he served until the close of the war. He was born in Charlestown, Mass., and died in Sand Lake, N. Y. Samuel Dodge, (1730-1807), commanded a company in the New York Line and was an original member of the Cincinnati. He served in the legislature, was a noted scientist and his solar calculations are still in the family. He died in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. He had three sons in the army. Richard Dodge, (1762-1832), enlisted as a fifer and served under his brother, Capt. Henry Dodge. He was in seven battles, at the surrender of Cornwallis and did not leave the army until the close of the war. He was born in New York City and died in Johnstown, N. Y. Also No. 12131. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 309 Mrs. Margaret Lawrence Hoyte Hicks. DAR ID Number: 17845 Born in New Albany, Indiana. Widow of Alfred Hines Hicks. Descendant of Judge Thomas Lawrence, Capt. Nathaniel Lawrence, of Long Island; Judge John Berrien and Ebenezer Condit, of New Jersey. Daughter of Rev. James Wood Hoyte, D. D., M. D., and Eliza Berrien Lindsley, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Philip Lindsley, D. D., LL. D., and Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Lindsley and Phoebe Condit (1768-1854), his wife (m. 1786); Nathaniel Lawrence and Elizabeth Berrien, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Berrien and Margaret Eatton (1711-1785), his wife (m. 1759); Thomas Lawrence and Eilzabeth Fish (m. 1760). Thomas Lawrence, (1733-1817), of Long Island who had served in the early wars, was an active Whig and patriot in the Revolution. Nathaniel Lawrence, (1761-97), was a student at Princeton at the time of the battle. He served as lieutenant, 1780, and was taken prisoner at the capture of Fort Lafayette, and was not exchanged for two years. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He died in Hempstead, L. I. Also No. 9855. John Berrien, (1711-1772), gave patriotic service before the Revolution and his home at “Rocky Hill,” New Jersey, became famous as headquarters of Washington. His wife sold her valuables to aid the suffering army at Valley Forge, and his son John was a member of the Cincinnati. Ebenzer Condit, (1736-1777), served as a private and minute man in the Morris county, N. J., militia. He died of smallpox in camp in Mendham, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 321 Mrs. Ellen C. Bulkeley Booth Dick. DAR ID Number: 17880 Born in Davenport, New York. Wife of Byron Coleman Dick. Descendant of Lieut. Oliver Pomeroy, Maj. Edward Bulkeley, Joseph Booth and Lieut. Elijah Francis, of Connecticut. Daughter of Judge Jesse Booth (b. 1790) and Roxa Bulkeley Francis, his wife (m. 1815). Granddaughter of Col. Selah Francis and Roxa Pomeroy Bulkeley (1772-1837), his wife; Joseph Booth and Elizabeth Francis, his wife (m. 1777). [p.321] Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Bulkeley and Rachel Lyman Pomeroy (1754-1774), his wife; Elijah Francis and Hannah Buck (1731-1811), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Oliver Pomeroy and Mary Lyman, his wife (m. 1750). Oliver Pomeroy was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm from Wethersfield, where he was born, 1729. Edward Bulkeley, (1737-87), was lieutenant of Capt. Chester Wells' company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. When exchanged in 1780 he served as captain and brigade major. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Wethersfield. Joseph Booth, (1751-1835), served as a private in the Connecticut militia. He was born in New Britain, Conn., and died in Charlotte, N. Y. Elijah Francis, (1732-1812), served as lieutenant in Capt. Asa Brady's company, Col. Noadiah Hooker's regiment. He was born in Newington and died in New Britain, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 343 Mrs. Abigail Charlotte Alexander. DAR ID Number: 17941 Born in Hawaiian Islands. Wife of William De Witt Alexander. Descendant of Col. William Douglas and of Capt. Josiah Fowler, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. Dwight Baldwin, A. M., M. D., and Charlotte Fowler, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Fowler and Olive Douglas, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife; Josiah Fowler. William Douglas, (1742-77), recruited a company to reenforce Montgomery, and with the flotilla on Lake Champlain aided in the capture of St. Johns. He raised a regiment, 1776; was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains, and exposure in this disastrous campaign undermined his constitution and he was obliged to retire from the army. He was born in Plainfield and died in Northford from the effects of hard service. Also Nos. 6214, 10676. Josiah Fowler commanded a company of militia from Branford at the Lexington Alarm and also served at the New Haven Alarm. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 348 [p.348] Mrs. Emma Bartlett Chamberlin. DAR ID Number: 17954 Born in Brunswick, Maine. Wife of Eugene G. Chamberlin. Descendant of Simeon Wing, Moses Wing, Samuel Spear, James Cook, John Farnham and John Chandler. Daughter of Samuel Spear Wing (1809-83) and Mary Cook (1816-94), his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Wing, Jr., (1783-47) and Clarissa Bartlett Spear (1793-84), his wife; James Cook, Jr., (1777-1865) and Jane Farnham (1774-1853), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Wing and Mary Chandler (1763-88), his wife; Samuel Spear and Lois Bartlett (1768-1857), his second wife; John Farnham and Hannah Card, his wife; James Cook and Lucy Hall (1760-1800), his wife (m. 1777). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Simeon Wing and Mary Allen (1726-1808), his wife; John Chandler. Simeon Wing, (1722-94), served on war committees of Sandwich, his native town. He died in Wayne, Me. Moses Wing, (1759-1837), was a drummer at the siege of Boston and lost his leg at the battle of Long Island. In 1778 he returned to the army as surgeon's mate and served to the close of the war. He was born in Sandwich, Mass., and died in Wayne, Me. Samuel Spear, (1745-1814), was at the battle of Bunker Hill and served four years in the militia. He was born in Braintree., Mass., and died in Wayne, Me. Also Nos. 12041, 13171. James Cook, (1756-97), was a drummer in 1776 and served several enlistments during the war. He was born and died in Hingham. John Farnham enlisted for three years, 1777, from Woolwich, Maine. He was born in York, Maine, and died in service, 1778, when he was about forty years old. John Chandler, (1725-1812), was an active patriot of Winthrop, Maine, a town he founded. He was born in Chelmsford, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18 page 352 Mrs. Alice Tousey Wilson. DAR ID Number: 17965 Born in Indianapolis, Indiana. Wife of Hugh Robert Wilson. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Percival, of Connecticut. Daughter of Oliver Tousey and Mary Eliza Eddy, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Tousey and Lydia Percival, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Percival and Mary Fuller, his wife. Timothy Percival, (1733-1815), entered the army as lieutenant and commanded a company at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. He was born in East Haddam, Conn., and died in Boone Co., Ky. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 3 Mrs. Katherine Shelby Scott. DAR ID Number: 18004 Born in Fayette County, Kentucky. Wife of William Campbell Scott. Descendant of Gov. Isaac Shelby, of Kentucky. Daughter of Thomas Hart Shelby and Florence McDowell, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Hart Shelby and Mary Bullock, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Isaac Shelby, (1750-1826), served under his father at Long [p.3] Island Flats, 1776. He was born in Maryland and died in Kentucky, where he was the first governor. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 6089, 7785, 10469, 16130. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 31 Mrs. Emily Maltby Copp. DAR ID Number: 18083 Born in Ohio County, West Virginia. Wife of William Amasa Copp. Descendant of Col. Edward Russell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Caleb Smith Maltby and Mary Reese Foster, his wife. Granddaughter of De Grasse Maltby and Sarah Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Capt. Caleb Smith and Sarah Russell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Russell and Sarah Maltby (1729-1818), his wife. Edward Russell, (1733-1819), was captain of a company at the battle of Long Island, and commanded a regiment in Tryon's invasion. He also gave valuable civil service. He was born in Branford, where he and his wife are buried. Also Nos. 7410, 10205, 12407, 13187. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 36 Mrs. Sophie Lester Crawford. DAR ID Number: 18096 Born in Nassua, New York. Wife of A. H. Crawford, M. D. Descendant of Guy Lester, of New York. Daughter of Merriman J. Lester and Mary Tifft, his wife. Granddaughter of Merriman Lester and Margaret Walker, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Guy Lester and Cynthia Lawrence, his wife. Guy Lester, (1760-1845), entered the army at sixteen in the artillery and served from Long Island to Yorktown. He was placed on the pension roll of Columbia Co., N. Y., in 1818 for service as private in the New York Line. He was born in New London, Conn., and died in Chatham, N. Y. Also No. 606. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 58 Mrs. Harriet Williamson Percival. DAR ID Number: 18154 Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Wife of David C. Percival. Descendant of Lieut. Joseph Chapman, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Pryor Williamson (1839-79) and Mary Woodward (1849-84), his wife (m. 1869). Granddaughter of Hon. George Woodward (1809-75) and Sarah Elizabeth Trott (1810-69), his wife (m. 1832). Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. George Washington Trott (1778-1815) and Lydia Chapman (1776-1857), his wife (m. 1809). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Chapman and Elizabeth Abel (1749-1808), his wife (m. 1769). Joseph Chapman, (1741-1822), of Norwich, was ensign at the battle of Long Island where he was taken prisoner. He was lieutenant and quartermaster, 1778; captain-lieutenant, 1780, and was retired by consolidation, 1781. He was placed on the pension roll of Luzerne Co., Pa., 1818, for service of Lieutenant Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Connecticut and died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 70 Miss Elizabeth Ryall. DAR ID Number: 18186 Born in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Descendant of Col. Nathaniel Scudder and of Col. Philip Johnston. Daughter of Henry Clay Ryall and Frances Bomar, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas C. Ryall and Elizabeth Scudder, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Philip Johnston Scudder and Elizabeth Sims, his first wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Scudder and Marie Louise Johnston, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Scudder and Isabella Anderson, his wife; Philip Johnston and Rachel Stewart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Johnston and Mary Cajier, his second wife. Nathaniel Scudder, (1733-81), was in command of militia and was killed in a skirmish with British troops at Shrewsbury, N. J. He was born in Monmouth Co., and is buried in the old Tennent Church yard. [p.70] Philip Johnston, (1741-76), was colonel of the 1st New Jersey regiment at the battle of Long Island where he lost his life. He was born in Sidney, New Jersey. Also Nos. 610, 2274, 11959. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 104 Mrs. Amanda Chichester Green. DAR ID Number: 18275 Born in Norwalk, Connecticut. Wife of Charles Finney Green. Descendant of Henry Chichester, Stephen St. John and Moses Betts, of Connecticut. Daughter of Peter Leonard Cuningham and Amelia Chichester, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Chichester, Jr., and Caroline St. John, his wife. [p.104] Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Chichester and Deborah Hoyt, his wife; Stephen St. John, Jr., and Sarah Betts, his wife (m. 1797). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen St. John and Mary Platt Betts, his wife; Moses Betts and Ann Sturges, his wife (m. 1776). Henry Chichester, (1762-1849), was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined in the Old Sugar House. He received a pension for two year's actual service. He was born in Long Island and died in Norwalk, Conn. Also No. 15441. Stephen St. John, (1733-1801), served in the Coast Guards of Norwalk under Capt. E. Lockwood. Moses Betts, (1751-1821), enlisted in Capt. Samuel Comstock's company, 9th militia regiment, 1776. He was born and died in Wilton, Conn. Also No. 17893. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 123 Mrs. Jennie M. Scoville Wheeler. DAR ID Number: 18324 Born in New Hartford, Connecticut. Wife of Homer C. Wheeler. Descendant of Capt. Amos Wilson, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Wilson Scoville and Mary Sophia Potter, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wilson Scoville and Martha Wilson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Wilson, Jr., and Sabra Griswold, his first wife. [p.123] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Amos Wilson and Damaris Bailey, his second wife (m. 1777). Amos Wilson, (1726-92), raised a company which he commanded at the battle of Long Island. He suffered from sunstroke and was obliged to return home. A fac-simile of his commission signed by Gov. Trumbull has been published. He was born in Windsor and died in Torrington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 124 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dunning. DAR ID Number: 18327 Born in Dover, Delaware. Wife of John Preston Dunning. Descedant of Maj. Thomas Macdonough, of Delaware. Daughter of John Barr Penington and Rebecca A. Rowan, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas MacDonough Penington and Henrietta Barr, his wife. [p.124] Gr.-granddaughter of James Penington and Hannah Macdonough, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Macdonough, M. D., and Mary Vance, his wife. Thomas Macdonough, (1747-95), was major of a Delaware regiment under Col. John Haslett, and was wounded at Long Island. When the colonel was killed at Princeton he took command of the regiment. He was born and died in New Castle county, Delaware. Also No. 1058. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 131 Mrs. Hester Christopher Lewis. DAR ID Number: 18349 Born in Binghamton, New York. Wife of Charles Hayt Lewis. Descendant of Capt. Selah Strong and of James Matthews, of New York. Daughter of John Garrison Christopher and Elizabeth Mathews, his wife. Granddaughter of James Matthews and Hannah Strong, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Selah Strong and Hannah Woodhull, his wife (m. 1736). Selah Strong commanded a company of Suffolk county minute men at Long Island. He was born in Setauket, L. I., 1713. James Matthews, (1742-1816), was sub-contractor to raise troops for West Point. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 137 Miss Martha Peck Corbin. DAR ID Number: 18365 Born in Spalding County, Georgia. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, of Connecticut. Daughter of James Wilson Corbin and Julia Marshall Peck, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Marshall Peck and Martha A. Johnson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Michael Peck and May Marshall, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mehitable Smith, his wife. Samuel Peck, (1736-1822), commanded a company at Long Island, Kip's Bay, White Plains and when Tryon invaded the Colony. He was born and died in Milford. Also Nos. 6688, 10881, 13098, 15409, 16004, 17373. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 152 Mrs. Elizabeth V. Eddy. DAR ID Number: 18411 Born in Clarendon, New York. Wife of Jira W. Eddy. Descendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley, of Connecticut. [p.152] Daughter of Ira B. Keeler and Clarissa Harlow Foley, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Keeler and Betsey Bradley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Phillip Burr Bradley and Ruth Smith, his second wife. Philip Burr Bradley, (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Assembly for thirty-eight sessions. He commanded a regiment at Long Island and was in active service until 1781, when he was retired by consolidation. He was born in Greenfield; died in Ridgefield, Conn. Also Nos. 3222, 6136. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 166 Miss Frances Rebecca Benson. DAR ID Number: 18450 Born in Clark County, Ohio. Descendant of Col. Timothy Green, Lieut. William Allen and Andrew Rogers, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Milton Benson and Effinda Rogers McCormick, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Mitchell McCormick and Rebecca Allen Rogers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Rogers and Effy Allen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Allen and Rebecca Green, his wife; Andrew Rogers and Jane Henderson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Green and Effy Finney Robison, his first wife. Timothy Green, (1733-1812), who had won distinction in the early wars, was colonel of the Hanover Rifle Battalion of militia, 1775. He was a member of the first Committee of Safety. He was born in Dauphin Co., where he died. William Allen, (1744-94), was lieutenant in the Flying Camp and was wounded at Long Island. He was born and died in Dauphin county. Andrew Rogers, (1746-82), served in the company of his brother Capt. James Rogers, Col. Timothy Green's Rifle Battalion. He was born and died in Lancaster county. Also Nos. 7146, 10645, 11748, 12077, 13503, 17438. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 182 Miss Marion Hiller Fenno. DAR ID Number: 18492 Born in Medford, Massachusetts. Descendant of Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull, of New York. Daughter of Edward Nicholl Fenno and Ellen Marion Bradlee, his wife. Granddaughter of John Brooks Fenno and Sarah Elizabeth Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Smith and Eliza Woodhull Nicoll, his wife. [p.182] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Nicoll and Elizabeth Woodhull, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Woodhull and Ruth Floyd, his wife. Nathaniel Woodhull, (1722-76), was a member of the Convention and President of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He commanded the militia at Long Island, was surprised after the battle and was so severely wounded that he died. Also Nos. 1743, 7911, 13699. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 225 Mrs. Elizabeth Munson Davison DAR ID Number: 18609 Born in Clarence, New York. Wife of Dewitt Clinton Davison. Descendant of Sergt. Nathaniel Fairchild, Col. John Munson, Col. John Goffe, Maj. John Goffe and Samuel Goffe. Daughter of Nathaniel Fairchild and Harriet Hughes, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathaniel Fairchild and Elizabeth Munson (b. 1763), his wife (m. 1779); Samuel Hughes (Huse) and Sarah Goffe, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Munson; Samuel Goffe and Mercy Vickery, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Goffe and Jemima Holden, his wife (m. 1749). Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Goffe and Hannah Griggs, his wife. Nathaniel Fairchild, (1752-1836), served as private and sergeant in the New York militia. At the age of eighty he was placed on the pension roll in Clarence, N. Y., where he died. John Munson was lieutenant colonel of Morris county, N. [p.225] J. militia at the battle of Long Island, and colonel of “Western Battalion,” 1777. His will was probated in 1788. John Goffe, (1701-81), who had served in the early wars, acted as military instructor in the Revolution. He was born in Londonderry and died in Bedford, N. H. Also No. 12319. John Goffe, (1727-1813), volunteered, 1777, under Col. Daniel Moore and 1778 served in the Rhode Island campaign, in Capt. James Aiken's company of New Hampshire militia. Also Nos. 2402, 7464. Samuel Goffe, (1750-1842), was placed on the pension roll of Cortland county, N. Y., at the age of eighty-two for service of private in the New Hampshire Line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 240 Mrs. Annie E. Beck. DAR ID Number: 18657 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Wife of John A. Beck. Descendant of Capt. Richard Edsall, of New Jersey. Daughter of William Aston McMurray and Catherine L. De Kay, his wife. Granddaughter of William De Kay and Rachel Edsall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Edsall and Jemima Seeley, his wife. Richard Edsall, (1750-1823), was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth. He was commissioned lieutenant, 1777, and on the death of his captain was promoted. At the age of seventy he was placed on the the pension roll of Sussex county for service of lieutenant in the New Jersey Line. He was born in Hardyston and died in Vernon township, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 242 Mrs. Lucy Lawson Smith Stauffer. DAR ID Number: 18663 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Crawford Early Smith and Virginia Penn, his wife. Granddaughter of George Penn and Sarah Bella Chambers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Chambers and Sarah Lawson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Chambers and Catharine Hamilton, his wife. James Chambers, (1744-1805), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and with him were his brothers William and Benjamin. He was at Long Island, was wounded at Brandywine and in the battles of Monmouth and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of Colonel and was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 12832, 14192. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 277 Miss Jane Penfield Disbrow. DAR ID Number: 18766 Born in New Rochelle, New York. Descendant of Sergt. Jesse Penfield. Daughter of Thomas Lafayette Disbrow and Susan Wood Penfield, his wife. Granddaughter of Fowler Penfield and Jane De Milt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Penfield and Polly Upson, his wife. Jesse Penfield, (1761-1834), served in the Canadian campaign, 1775, and in Wadsworth's Brigade at the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll, 1818, of Oneida county, N. Y., for service of private in the Connecticut Line. He was born in Connecticut and died in Camden, N. Y. Also No. 15181. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 279 Mrs. Sarah Conklin Higgins. DAR ID Number: 18772 Born in Huntington, New York. Descendant of Corp. Ezra Conkling, of New York. Daughter of Ezra Conklin and Jane Amanda Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of Ezra Conkling and Sarah Platt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Conkling and Ruth Ketcham, his wife. Ezra Conkling, (1756-1831), was corporal in Capt. John Wickes' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Huntington. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 316 [p.316] Mrs. Irene Black Mallon. DAR ID Number: 18876 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of George Barry Mallon. Descendant of John Bremner, of New York. Daughter of William T. Black and Josephine Apleby, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Conklin Appleby and Eliza Coulter, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Coulter and Mary Bremner, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Bremner and Barbara Nesbit, his wife. John Bremner, (1737-1807), served as a minute man and private in the New York militia. He was born in Aberdeen, Scotland; died in Jamaica, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 323 Mrs. Helen Curtis Webster. DAR ID Number: 18893 Born in New York, New York. Wife of John Howard Webster. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Scudder and Ezekiel Wicks, of New York. Daughter of Calvin Curtis and Elizabeth Augusta Wicks, his wife. Granddaughter of Haviland Wicks (1786-1845) and Mary Scudder (1784-1847), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Youngs Prime Scudder and Hannah Bryant, his wife; Jesse Wicks and Susannah Kelsey, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Scudder and Phebe Carll, his wife; Ezekiel Wicks and Sarah Haviland, his wife. Henry Scudder, (1743-1822), was lieutenant of minute men [p.323] at Long Island, where he was captured. He served as aide to Gen. Nathaniel Tallmadge and had many narrow escapes harassing the enemy. He was born and died in Huntington, L. I. Also Nos. 11663, 17739. Ezekiel Wicks was in the secret service from Huntington and after the battle of Long Island he was so obnoxious to the British that he took refuge in Connecticut. Also Nos. 4516, 5725. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 337 Mrs. Anna Williamson Thompson. DAR ID Number: 18936 Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Wife of Joseph Whitaker Thompson. Descendant of Maj. Patrick Anderson and of Lieut. Isaac Anderson, of Pennsylvania. [p.337] Daughter of William L. Williamson and Mary E. Pennypacker, his wife. Granddaughter of James Anderson Pennypacker and Ann Pennypacker, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Matthias Pennypacker and Sarah Anderson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Anderson and Mary Lane, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Patrick Anderson and Elizabeth Morris, his wife. Patrick Anderson, (1719-93), was captain of the First company of Pennsylvania musketry, and commanded the battalion as senior captain after the colonel was killed at the battle of Long Island. He was a member of Assembly, 1778-80. He was born and died in Chester county. Isaac Anderson, (1760-1838), served as ensign and lieutenant in the Pennsylvania militia. He was express messenger between the camp at Valley Forge and the Congress at York. He was born in Chester county, where he died. Also Nos. 2459, 3734, 7333, 8171, 9840, 10214. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 343 Mrs. Bettie Mills Wright. DAR ID Number: 18955 Born in Trousdale County, Tennessee. Wife of Moscow Wright. Descendant of Brig. Gen. William Russell, of Virginia. Daughter of Benjamin Mills and Chloe Byzer, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Byzer and Sallie Saunders, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hubbard Saunders and Chloe Russell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his first wife. William Russell, (1735-93), a graduate of William and Mary College, commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776, and a regiment at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and was captured at Charleston. He was an original member of the Cincinnati of Virginia, where he was born and died. Also Nos. 711, 5231, 6099, 7373, 10685, 11085, 12038, 14700, 15080, 16768, 17302. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 19 page 344 [p.344] Miss Louise Grundy Lindsley. DAR ID Number: 18957 Born in Nashville, Tennessee. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Lawrence, of Long Island. Daughter of John Berrien Lindsley and Sallie McGavock, his wife. Granddaughter of Philip Lindsley and Margaret Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Lawrence and Elizabeth Berrien, his wife. Nathaniel Lawrence, (1761-97), was a student of Princeton at the time of the battle. He served as lieutenant, 1780, was taken prisoner and not exchanged for two years. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He died in Hempstead, L. I. Also Nos. 9855, 17845. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 23 [p.23] Miss Elvira P. Davis. DAR ID Number: 19056 Born in Long Island, New York. Descendant of Judge John Turner and of Capt. John Turner, Jr., of Massachusetts. Daughter of Vincent Davis and Mary Frances Parshley, his wife. Granddaughter of Gilbert Parshley and Fayette Delia Turner, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Fobes Turner and Betsey Malcomb, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Turner, Jr., and Mary Little, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Turner and Mary Randall, his wife. John Turner, (1712-74), served on the Committee of Correspondence of Pembroke, and was a member of the Provincial Congress. He represented his town in the legislature for twenty years. He was born and died in Pembroke. Also No. 13373. John Turner, Jr., (1739-1820), raised a company of volunteers in the early part of the war. He was born and died in Pembroke. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 24 Miss Mary Aurelia Silliman. DAR ID Number: 19059 Born in Perry, New York. Descendant of Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman, of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Silliman and Mary Hawley, his wife. Granddaughter of Gold Selleck Silliman (1777-1868) and Hepsie Ely, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Gold Selleck silliman and Mary Fish Noyes, his second wife (m. 1775). Gold Selleck Silliman, (1732-1790), a graduate of Yale, was colonel of cavalry and brigadier general of State militia, 1776-81. He was at Long Island, White Plains and Danbury. He was captured at his home and finally exchanged for a Tory who had been seized in retaliation. He was born and died in Fairfield. Also Nos. 4007, 5316. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 24 Mrs. Fayette Davis Woodhull. DAR ID Number: 19060 Born in Long Island, New York. Wife of John Remsen Woodhull. Descendant of Judge John Turner and of Capt. John Turner, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Vincent Davis and Mary Frances Parshley, his wife. See No. 19056. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 27 Miss Sarah Elizabeth Clark. DAR ID Number: 19067 Born in Putnam, Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. George Anderson, of New Jersey. Daughter of Edgar Clark and Mary Exton, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Exton and Sarah Anderson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Anderson and Sarah Skirm, his wife. George Anderson, (1751-1839), raised a company of militia, 1775, of which he was made captain. He was at the battle of Long Island and served through the war. He was placed on the pension roll of Burlington county at the age of eighty, for service of captain in the New Jersey militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 32 Mrs. Mary Barber Holcomb Loomis. DAR ID Number: 19082 Born in East Granby, Connecticut. Wife of Frank Newton Loomis, M. D. Descendant of Capt. Hezekiah Holcomb, Hezekiah Holcomb, Jr., Col. Jonathan Pettibone, Lieut. Col. Ozias Pettibone, Capt. Samuel Hayes and Matthew Thompson, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Col. Richard Erskine Holcomb and Harriet J. Thompson, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Holcomb and Clarinda Pettibone, his wife; Seth Collins Thompson and Chloe Phelps, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Holcomb, Jr., and Chloe Pinney, his second wife; Chauncy Pettibone and Theodocia Hayes, his wife; Matthew Thompson and Betsey Collins, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Holcomb and Susannah Alderman, his wife; Ozias Pettibone and Sybil Guernsey, his wife; Samuel Hayes and Rosanna Holcomb, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife. Hezekiah Holcomb, (1726-94), commanded a company, Eleventh Regiment of militia in the New York campaign, 1776. He was born and died in Simsbury. Hezekiah Holcomb, Jr., (1750-1820), was a member of the Simsbury Alarm company. Also Nos. 15478, 16100. Jonathan Pettibone, (1710-76), member of the General Assembly, 1773-5, was appointed colonel of the Eighteenth militia Regiment and was at Bunker Hill and Long Island. He was born in Simsburry, Conn.; died in service and a monument is erected to his memory in Simsbury. Also Nos. 1189, 3097, 6980, 16791, 18244. Ozias Pettibone, (1737-1812), was captain in Gen. Artemus Ward's regiment, 1776, and, 1777, had risen to the rank of lieutenant colonel. Samuel Hayes, (1730-1801), captain of minute men at [p.32] several alarms. He was born in Simsbury; died in Granby, Conn. His sons Samuel and Seth served in the army. Also No. 9937. Matthew Thomspon, (1763-1828), enlisted as a private for two years in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Enfield. His widow received a pension, 1838, at the age of sixty-eight. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 55 Mrs. Elise Wills Buckingham Darlington. DAR ID Number: 19147 Born in Duncan Falls, Ohio. Wife of Frank Graef Darlington. Descendant of Capt. William Peebles. Daughter of James Buckingham and Jane Peebles Wills, his wife. Granddaughter of David Wills and Eliza Peebles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Peebles and Jane Kennedy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Peebles and Elizabeth Finley, his wife (m. 1767). William Peebles, (1745-1776), commanded a company in Miles' Pennsylvania rifle regiment; was wounded at Flatbush; died from the effects and was buried on Long Island. He was born in Scotland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 74 Miss Anne Frances Hammatt. DAR ID Number: 19197 Born in Howland, Maine. Descendant of Maj. Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Cushing Hammatt and Mary Anne Parsons, his wife. Granddaughter of William Hammatt and Esther Phillips Parsons, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Walter Parsons and Esther Phillips, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Holden parsons and Mehitable Mather, his wife. [p.74] Samuel Holden Parsons, (1737-89), was colonel at the siege of Boston and brigadier general at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted major general 1780, and received the thanks of Congress, 1781, “relative to his successful enterprise against the enemy's post at Morrisania.” He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lyme, Conn., and was drowned while descending the rapids of Great Beaver Creek, Ohio. Also Nos. 1179, 2238, 3605, 4857, 5938, 6474, 7841, 9493, 10376. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 92 Mrs. Carrie Giles Carter. DAR ID Number: 19242 Born in Pomeroy, Ohio. Wife of James Richard Carter. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery. Daughter of Rev. Chauncey Giles and Eunice Lakey, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. John Giles and Almira Avery, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamela Fox, his wife, (m. 1782). Jonathan Avery, (1755-1847), was orderly sergeant at the battle of Long Island and his orderly book is in the family. He was placed on the pension roll, 1818. He was born in Montville, Conn.; died in Charlmont, Mass. Also Nos. 11485, 14111. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 131 Mrs. Catherine Adelaide Chew Winship. DAR ID Number: 19354 Born in Geneva, New York. Wife of Samuel C. Winship. Descendant of Maj. Gen. William Alexander, of New York. Daughter of Alexander Lafayette Chew and Sarah Augusta Prouty, his wife. [p.131] Granddaughter of Beverley Chew and Maria Theodora Duer, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Duer and Katherine Alexander, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Alexander and Sarah Livingston, his wife. William Alexander, (1726-83), entered the army as colonel, 1775; was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776; promoted major general Continental army, 1777. Also Nos. 3609, 8774, 13341. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 138 [p.138] Mrs. Frances Drullard Dougherty. DAR ID Number: 19370 Born in Buffalo, New York. Wife of Charles A. Dougherty. Descendant of Sergt. Nathaniel Fairchild and of Lieut. Col. John Munson. Daughter of George Drullard and Eliza Slosson, his wife. Granddaughter of Francis Drullard and Margaret Fairchild, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Fairchild and Elizabeth Munson (b. 1763), his wife (m. 1779). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Munson. Nathaniel Fairchild, (1752-1836), was placed on the pension roll of Erie county at the age of eighty for service of private and sergeant in the New York militia. John Munson was lieutenant colonel of Morris county, N. J., militia at the battle of Long Island. His will, in 1788, was probated in Morris county. Also No. 18609. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 155 Miss Maud Diana Brooks. DAR ID Number: 19418 Born in Little Valley, New York. Descendant of James Brooks, Cornelius Brooks, Thomas Keeney and Ebenezer Hill. Daughter of Col. Enos Canfield Brooks and Margaret Hill, his wife. Granddaughter of James Brooks (1784-1854) and Betsey Canfield, his wife (m. 1816); Erastus Hill (1803-95) and Pamelia Keeney (1807-94), his wife (m. 1826). Gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Brooks and Mary Henshaw, his wife (m. 1778); Ebenezer Hill and Margaret Montgomery, his wife (m. about 1783); Jesse Keeney and Catherine Middaugh, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Keeney and Mary Lamb, his wife; James Brooks and Mary Johnson (1739-1831), his wife (m. 1757). James Brooks, (1729-1812), was a private in the Seventh Company, First New Jersey Continental Regiment. He was born in Wales; died in Tioga Center, N. Y. Also Nos. 3908, 8588, 12444, 17054. Cornelius Brooks, (1758-1837), served in the drum corps. He was born in New Jersey; died in Olean, N. Y., where [p.155] his tombstone states he was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined in the old Dutch Church, New York City. Thomas Keeney, (1751-1840), was placed on the pension roll of Onondaga Co., N. Y., 1833, for three years' actual service of private in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Hartford, Conn., died in Tioga, Pa., and is buried in Chemung, N. Y. Ebenezer Hill served in the New York militia. He was born in Connecticut, removed to Saratoga county, N. Y., where he lived during the Revolution, and later settled at Onondago Hills, N. Y. He died in 1840 in Wellsboro, Tioga Co., Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 172 Mrs. Emma Kirtland Hine. DAR ID Number: 19462 Born in Boardman, Ohio. Wife of Samuel Hine. [p.172] Descendant of Dr. Jared Potter and of Turhand Kirtland. Daughter of Billins Kirtland and Ruthanna Frame, his wife. Granddaughter of Turhand Kirtland and Mary Potter, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jared Potter and Sarah Forbes, his wife. Jared Potter, (1742-1810), a graduate of Yale, was surgeon in the Canadian expedition; was present at the capture of St. Johns' 1775, and was in charge of a hospital at Montreal. He was with the Continental army at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in East Haven; died in Wallingford, Conn. Also No. 15901. Turhand Kirtland, (1755-1844), was engaged on the boats transporting the retreating army at Long Island, 1776, where he contracted camp fever and was honorably discharged. He was born in Wallingford, Conn., died in Poland, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 183 Mrs. Virginia Anable Clarke. DAR ID Number: 19492 Born in Long Island, New York. Wife of William Packer Clarke. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Low. Daughter of Henry Sheldon Anable and Rosanna Frick, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Anable and Alma Sheldon, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asa Sheldon and Isabel Low, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Low and Alma Stafford, his wife. [p.183] Samuel Low, (1739-1807), commanded a company of Berkshire county Massachusetts militia under Col. Benjamin Simonds, 1777. He was born in Providence, R. I., died in Whitesboro, N. Y. Also No. 14233. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 186 Mrs. Isadora Emilie Unger Kline. DAR ID Number: 19501 Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Wife of Mahlon N. Kline. Descendant of Andrew Herster, and Corp. Michael Hart, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Leopold Paul Unger and Hetty Hart, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Hart and Mary Thompson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Michael Hart and Leah (1754-86), his wife; William Thompson and Mary Herster, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Myer Hart and Rachael, his wife; Andrew Herster and Anna Maria Marsteller (1736-1830), his wife (m. 1756). Andrew Herster, (1726-76), served in the Flying Camp under Col. Peter Kichline. He was captured at the battle of Long Island, confined on the “Jersey” where he died. Also Nos. 8595, 17805. Michael Hart, (1738-1813), served as corporal in Capt. Henry Hegenbuck's company of Northumberland county Associators of the Flying Camp, 1775-6. He was born and died in Easton. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 191 Mrs. Marie Louise Doran Williams. DAR ID Number: 19514 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of John Williams. Descendant of Col. Isaac Warner and of William Powell, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Joseph Ingersoll Doran and Ida Warner Erwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Warner Erwin (1824-90) and Caroline Ann Borden, his wife (m. 1850). Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Erwin and Rebecca Ashton Warner (1800-81), his wife (m. 1823). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Coulton Warner (1767-1803) and Sarah Powell (1771-1845), his wife (m. 1795). Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Warner and Lydia Coulton, his wife (m. 1757); William Powell and Mary Thomas (d. 1817), his wife (m. 1765). Isaac Warner commanded the Seventh Battalion, Philadelphia county militia, 1777. He was expelled from the Society of Friends “for persisting in bearing arms.” He was a member, 1778, of the Provincial Congress in Philadelphia county where, in 1794, he died. Also Nos. 9312, 14612. William Powell served in Atlee's battalion of musketry which suffered great loss at the battle of Long Island where he was killed. He was born in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 200 Miss Rebecca Pugh Lyon. DAR ID Number: 19535 Born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Lyon, Samuel Stewart, Capt. Richard Miles and James Miles, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Samuel Stewart Lyon and Ann Valentine, his wife. Granddaughter of John Lyon and Margaret Agnes Stewart, his third wife; Abraham Valentine and Clarissa Miles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Lyon and Mary Lyon, his wife; Samuel Stewart and Mary McClay, his wife; Evan Miles and Rebecca George, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard Miles and Mary Pugh, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Miles and Hannah Pugh, his wife. Benjamin Lyon, (1752-1826), was at Long Island where he was promoted for bravery. He was at Brandywine and Germantown but in 1779 resigned on account of ill health. He was born in Ireland; died in Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania. Samuel Stewart, (1734-1803), served with the Lancaster county Associators in the Jerseys, 1776. Also Nos. 627, 2858, 3915, 6940. Richard Miles, (1739-1823), commanded a company of militia from Radnor township. He died at Milesburg. His father James was an organizer of patriotic meetings held at his house and his brother Samuel for distinguished service, was promoted brigadier general. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 216 Mrs. Kate Seymour Exall Winn. DAR ID Number: 19578 Born in Richmond, Virginia. Wife of Edwin Archer Winn. Descendant of Eleazer Crane. Daughter of Henry Exall (1812-91) and Arminta Aletta Patterson (1812-83), his wife (m. 1836). Granddaughter of Col. William Patterson (1786-1861) and Aletta Crane (1790-1856), his wife (m. 1809). Gr.-granddaughter of David Day Crane (1769-1851) and Hannah Cleveland (1774-1847), his wife (m. 1789). Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Eleazer Crane and Susan Broadwell, his wife. Eleazer Crane, (1748-9-1776), was in Capt. Thomas Herbert's company, Col. Samuel John Atlee's Pennsylvania Musketeers at Long Island when it captured from the British what is now known as “Battle Hill.” He was severely wounded in the battle, was taken prisoner, confined in the old French Church in New York City where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 226 Mrs. Emma Washburn Clark Percy. DAR ID Number: 19606 Born in Portland, Maine. Wife of George W. Percy. [p.226] Descendant of Capt. Abner Lowell, Enoch Lowell, and William Hubbs, of Maine; Mervin Clark, of Connecticut. Daughter of Dennis Woodruff Clark and Mary Caroline Hubbs, his wife. Granddaughter of Abraham Clark and Milicent Washburn, his wife; Alexander Hubbs (1789-1866) and Mary Lowell, his wife (m. 1817). Gr.-granddaughter of Mervin Clark and Sarah Woodruff, his wife; William Hubbs and Lucy Gage, his wife; Enoch Lowell and Mary Houston, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abner Lowell and Mercy Paine, his wife. Abner Lowell, (1740-1828), commanded a company of Matross, 1776 and 1778 was captain of Cumberland county militia for seacoast defense. His son Enoch, at the age of twelve, served under his father as drummer. William Hubbs, (1755-1811), served under Wayne at Stony Point; was in many battles and twice wounded. He was at West Point when Andre was captured and was in active service to the close of the war. He was born in Long Island and died in Middletown, Conn. Mervin Clark, (1746-1825), was a minute man from Farmington where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 242 Mrs. Hannah Avery Partridge. DAR ID Number: 19649 Born in Chaplin, Connecticut. Widow of Frederick P. Partridge. Descendant of Rev. David Avery. Daughter of David Avery, Jr., and Rebecca Brown Morgan, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. David Avery and Hannah Chaplin, his wife. David Avery, (1746-1818), was pastor of a church in Gageboro, Mass., at the Lexington Alarm. He preached a farewell sermon, raised a company from his congregation and reported at Cambridge. The first Sunday in camp he preached to the army and was commissioned chaplin. He was at Bunker Hill, Long Island, in the Jersey campaign, at Valley Forge, in service until 1780 when he resigned. He was was born in Franklin, Conn., died in Shepardstown, W. Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 244 Mrs. Rose Beckwith Tracy. DAR ID Number: 19655 Born in Windsor, Connecticut. Wife of John H. Tracy. Descendant of Guy Lester. Daughter of Charles Walton Beckwith and Sarah Sophia Foote, his wife. Granddaughter of Fenner Foote and Cynthia Lester, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Guy Lester and Cynthia Lawrence, his wife. [p.244] Guy Lester, (1760-1845), served in the artillery under Gen. Henry Knox from Long Island to Yorktown. He was placed on the pension roll of Columbia county, N. Y., 1818, for service of private in the New York Line. He was born in New London, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 244 Mrs. Katharine Day Chaffee. DAR ID Number: 19656 Born in East Haddam, Connecticut. Wife of Eugene W. Chaffee. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, Lieut. Samuel Selden, Jr., Capt. Israel Spencer and Israel Selden Spencer, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Amasa Day and Sarah Selden Spencer, his wife. Granddaughter of William Spencer and Deborah Selden, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Israel Selden Spencer and Temperance Brockway, his wife (m. 1783); Samuel Selden, Jr., and Deborah Colt, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Israel Spencer and Elizabeth Marsh, his wife (m. 1753); Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), raised a company; was promoted to colonel. He commanded a regiment when taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island, and died in prison in New York City. Also Nos. 46, 1287, 2477, 5566, 6129, 8367, 9676, 15780, 18641. Samuel Selden, Jr., was appointed ensign of the Tenth Company, 1777, and served as lieutenant 1781 in Col. Samuel Canfield's militia regiment at West Point. He was born in 1748 in Lyme. Israel Spencer, (1732-1813), commanded a company under Col. Charles Burrall 1776. He was deputy from East Haddam, 1778-80 to the General Court. Israel Selden Spencer, (1762-1837), served several short enlistments. In 1832 he was placed on the pension roll of New London county for ten months' actual service of private. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 248 Mrs. Marion Leland Roberts Tyler. DAR ID Number: 19666 Born in Middletown, Connecticut. Wife of Elnathan B. Tyler. Descendant of John Warner, Jr. Daughter of Sherman Roberts and Mary M. Cornwall, his wife. Granddaughter of Asa Roberts and Patience Warner, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Warner, Jr., and Patience Hall, his wife. John Warner, Jr., (1760-1808), served in the Connecticut militia at Long Island and White Plains under Capt. Joseph Churchill, Wadsworth's brigade. Also No. 11388. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 251 Mrs. Lucy Marcy Crofut. DAR ID Number: 19673 Born in Willington, Connecticut. Wife of Sidney W. Crotut. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, Col. Thomas Knowlton, Sergt. Thomas Knowlton, Jr., and Zebediah Marcy, all of Connecticut. Daughter of William W. Marcy and Martha Knowlton, his wife. Granddaughter of Reuben Marcy, Jr., and Hannah Sumner, his wife; Thomas Knowlton, Jr., and Martha Marcy, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rachel Watson, his wife; Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keyes, his wife; Zebediah Marcy (father of Martha). Reuben Marcy, (1732-1806), served as lieutenant at Bunker Hill, and captain at Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Ashford, Conn. Also Nos. 4360, 7060, 10375. Thomas Knowlton, (1740-76), commanded a company at [p.251] Bunker Hill. He was at Long Island and lost his life at Harlem Plains. His death was lamented by Washington who said of him, “he would have been an honor to any country.” In the capitol grounds at Hartford stands a monument to his memory. Also Nos. 190, 9014, 11043. Thomas Knowlton, Jr., (1765-1858), was placed on the pension roll of Tolland county, 1833, for service of corporal and sergeant in the Connecticut Continental artillery. He was born in Ashford; died in Willington. Zebediah Marcy, (1732-1806), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. Also No. 15089. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 252 [p.252] Mrs. Grace Upson Goodrich Markham. DAR ID Number: 19677 Born in Hartford, Connecticut. Wife of Daniel A. Markham. Descendant of Col. John Ely, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Griswold Goodrich and Annie Williams Butter, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Charles Augustus Goodrich and Sarah Upson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Samuel Goodrich and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Ely and Sarah Worthington, his wife. John Ely, (1737-1800), was captain of the Sixth Connecticut, 1775. He raised a regiment at his own expense, which he commanded, 1777, when he was taken prisoner. He was not exchanged until 1780, and during that time acted as physician to the smallpox sufferers on Long Island. He was born in Lyme; died in Saybrook. Also Nos. 542, 1180, 2756, 6049. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 257 Mrs. Mary Abigail Blake Nichols. DAR ID Number: 19689 Born in Medina, Michigan. Wife of George Harrison Nichols. Descendant of Capt. Stephen Crosby, Elijah Crosby, Samuel Fairbanks, Sergt. Samuel Fairbanks, Jr., and Isachar Bates. Daughter of Alexander Blake and Susan Crosby, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Crosby and Abigail Fairbanks, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Crosby and Celia Bates, his wife; Samuel Fairbanks, Jr., and Rachel Lovett, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Crosby and Hannah Carroll, his wife; Isachar Bates and Hannah Joy, his wife; Samuel Fairbanks and Mary Draper, his wife. Stephen Crosby, (1734-76), commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island and was killed in the retreat. He was born in Windham Co., Conn. Also No. 11839. Elijah Crosby, (1756-1831), was a private in the militia, 1781. He was born and died in Thompson, Conn. Samuel Fairbanks, (1728-1812), served as a minute man from Dedham, Massachusetts, where he was born and died. [p.257] Samuel Fairbanks, Jr., (1753-1825), served as private, corporal and sergeant in the Massachusetts militia. Also Nos. 10696, 12162. Isachar Bates, (1735-95), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm from Windham county. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Thompson, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 281 Mrs. Sophie Hyndshaw Bushnell. DAR ID Number: 19758 Born in Henry, Illinois. Wife of Drayton Wilson Bushnell. Descendant of James Hyndshaw, Col. Ellis Cook, Thomas Lee and Hon. Silas Condict, all of New Jersey. Daughter of Silas Condict Hyndshaw and Elizabeth Ann Walker, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. James B. Hyndshaw and Abigail Sophia Cutler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Hyndshaw and Esther Bailey, his wife; Col. Joseph Cutler and Elizabeth P. Cook, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abijer Cutler and Dinah Lee, his wife; James Cook (b. 1760) and Elizabeth Phebe Condict, his first wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Lee and Dinah Perrine, his wife; Ellis Cook and Margaret Griswold Crocker (1735-77), his first wife; Silas Condict and Phebe Day, his wife. James Hyndshaw, (1758-1810), was in the ranks at the battle of Long Island; was taken prisoner at Fort Washington and confined on a prison ship. He died in Warren Co. Ellis Cook, (1732-97), was lieutenant colonel of detailed Morris county militia, 1776, and promoted colonel, 1777. He also served in the legislature. He was born and died in Hanover, N. J. Also Nos. 8557, 12095. Thomas Lee, (1727-1805), served in the militia of New Jersey where he was born and died. Silas Condict, (1738-1801), president of the Council of Safety, 1776-80, and a member of the Continental Congress, 1781-84. He was born and died in Morristown. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 284 Mrs. Addie L. Clark Hayes. DAR ID Number: 19769 Born in Red Oak, Iowa. Wife of Gordon Hayes. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark. Daughter of Benjamin B. Clark and Mary Z. Douglas, his wife. Granddaughter of Philo Clark and Martha Ann Buckingham, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Wright Clark and Lucy Hinckley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Paul Clark and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. Paul Clark, (1757-1850), served as private, corporal and sergeant. He was at Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth and the siege of Yorktown. He was born in Westerly, R. I., died in Williston, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 316 Mrs. Alice Conely Coleman. DAR ID Number: 19859 Born in Lansing, Michigan. Descendant of Ebenezer Harrington. Daughter of Henry F. Conely and Anna Brisbin, his wife. Granddaughter of Gilead S. Brisbin and Sarah Howard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James R. Brisbin and Percis Harrington, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Harrington and Martha Witt, his wife. Ebenezer Harrington, (1743-1824), was placed on the pension roll of Oneida county, N. Y., 1818, for four years' service in the Massachusetts Line. He was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Saratoga and Monmouth. He died in Boonville, N. Y. Also No. 16303. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 329 Mrs. Laura Emma Smalley Emmons. DAR ID Number: 19901 Born in Belvidere, Vermont. Wife of Orlando Emmons. Descendant of Capt. Jedediah Hyde, of Vermont. Daughter of Abel Parker Smalley and Fanny Perkins Hodgkin, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Francis Smalley and Martha Hyde, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jedediah Hyde. Jedediah Hyde, (1738-1822), served as lieutenant at Bunker Hill, commanded a company at Long Island, Germantown and Monmouth. He was conductor of military stores, 1780. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Hyde Park, Vt. Also Nos. 1839, 2362, 7435, 15454. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 341 Mrs. Isabel Riley Phisterer. DAR ID Number: 19933 Born in Columbus, Ohio. Wife of Frederick Phisterer. Descendant of Caleb Tuttle, of New Jersey. Daughter of Joseph H. Riley and Sarah Tuttle, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen H. Tuttle and Sarah Doremus, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Tuttle and Phineas Fairchild, his wife. Caleb Tuttle, (1758-1836), enlisted in the Flying Camp and was at the battle of Long Island. He was furloughed on account of illness and after the evacuation of Fort Washington, rejoined the army and served when New Jersey was the battlefield. He received a pension, 1818, for service of private in the New Jersey Continental Line. He was born and died in Morris Co., N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 20 page 362 [p.362] Mrs. Mary E. H. Luetchford. DAR ID Number: 19993 Born in Rochester, N. Y. Wife of Arthur Luetchford. Descendant of Sergt. Thomas Warner. Daughter of Orlando Dyer Hamilton, M. D., and Caroline Alden Greene, his wife. Granddaughter of Cyrus Daniel Greene and Huldah Warner, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Warner and Huldah Blodgett, his wife. Thomas Warner, (1748-1818), turned out from Stafford at the Lexington Alarm. He served as sergeant under Capt. Hezekiah Parsons at Long Island, White Plains and Harlem Heights. The powder horn he carried is now in the family. He was born in Stafford, Conn.; died in Claremont, N. H. Also Nos. 12844, 13940. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 10 Mrs. Emma Celia Adams Woodward. DAR ID Number: 20023 Born in Rigo, New York. Wife of Theron Franklin Woodward. Descendant of Thomas Adams, Capt. William White and Daniel Merrill, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Asa Adams and Eliza Merrill, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Adams and Mary White, his wife; Daniel Merrill and Huldah Ellis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William White and Marcy Dresser, his wife, m. 1763. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard Dresser and Dorothy Marcy, his wife. Thomas Adams, (1761-1844), enlisted as a substitute for his father. He was at Long Island, the Burgoyne and Rhode Island campaigns. He was placed on the pension roll of Monroe county, N. Y., for service of private in the Massachusetts [p.10] Continental Line. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in Riga, N. Y. William White, (1737-1821), served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm; as captain of militia, 1779, and as delegate to the Provincial Congress, 1780. He was born in Dudley; died in Goshen, Mass. Also Nos. 3683, 3718, 7964, 8317. Daniel Merrill, (1758-1808), served several enlistments and was matross in the Massachusetts militia under Capt. Rufus Allen, 1778. He was born in Hebron, Conn.; died in Pittsfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 14 Mrs. Mary Augusta Avery Stockwell. DAR ID Number: 20035 Born in Hartford, Connecticut. Widow of Norris P. Stockwell. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery and of John Pease. Daughter of Charles Austin Avery and Mary Moody, his wife. Granddaughter of Elisha Avery and Persis Pease, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamelia Fox, his wife, m. 1782; John Pease and Charity Thompson, his wife. Jonathan Avery, (1755-1847), served as orderly sergeant at Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of Franklin county, Mass., for service of sergeant in Connecticut Line. He born in Montville, Conn., died in Charlemont, Mass. Also Nos. 11485, 14111, 19242. John Pease, (1753-1843), served at Ticonderoga and in the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of Hartford county, 1832, for service of private in the Connecticut Continental Line. He was born and died in Enfield, Conn. Also No. 9416. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 83 Mrs. Isabella Remshart Redding. DAR ID Number: 20230 Born in Savannah, Georgia. Wife of Dr. Joseph Henry Redding. Descendant of Jonathan Bryan, Lieut. James Bryan and Capt. Jacob Casper Waldhauer, all of Georgia. Daughter of John Waldhauer Remshart and Jane Bryan, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Remshart and Elizabeth Waldhauer (1773-1842), his wife, m. 1797; James Bryan and Elizabeth Langley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Casper Waldhauer and Margaret V-, his wife; Jonathan Bryan and Mary Williamson, his wife. [p.83] Jonathan Bryan, (1708-88), resigned from the Royal Executive Council to act with the Whigs in the contest for liberty. He was a member of the Provincial Congress and of the Council of Safety of Georgia. He was captured by the British, 1779, and held over two years as a prisoner on Long Island. His letters to his wife describe the hardships on the prison ship “Jersey,” his faith in God and hope of reunion, but she died, 1781, before he was exchanged. He was born in South Carolina; died in Brompton, Georgia. Also Nos. 13944, 18211. James Bryan, (1752-1832), served as lieutenant in the Continental Line. He was captured with his father, and when exchanged re-entered the army and served under Gen. Anthony Wayne. He died in Savannah. His elder brothers, Hugh and William, served in the Provincial Congress. Jacob Casper Waldhauer was a member of the Provincial Congress of Georgia, 1775. He served as captain in the Georgia militia. He died, 1804, in Savannah. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 85 Mrs. Harriet Melinda Damon. DAR ID Number: 20236 Born in Lahaina, Hawaiian Islands. Wife of Samuel Mills Damon. [p.85] Descendant of Col. William Douglas and of Capt. Josiah Fowler, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. Dwight Baldwin, A. M., M. D., and Charlotte Fowler, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Fowler and Oliver Douglas, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Fowler; William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife. William Douglas, (1742-77), recruited a company and aided in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and exposure in this campaign caused his death. Also Nos. 6214, 10676. Josiah Fowler commanded a company from Branford at the Lexington Alarm. Also No. 17941. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 90 Mrs. Martha E. Vail Braun. DAR ID Number: 20250 Born in Marengo, Illinois. Wife of George P. Braun. Descendant of Capt. Micah Vail, of Vermont. Daughter of Elisha J. Vail and D. Elizabeth Sponknable, his wife. Granddaughter of Micah Vail and Betsey Herrick, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Vail and Margaret Allen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs, his wife. Micah Vail, (1730-77), was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was a member of the Dorset Convention and was associated with Ethan Allen in defending the rights of the people during the land grant struggle. He was born in Long Island; removed to Vermont, [p.90] 1765, and he and his wife were buried at Danby the same day. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 103 Mrs. Lucy Mcd. Milburn. DAR ID Number: 20287 Born in Keokuk, Iowa. Wife of Joseph A. Milburn. [p.103] Descendant of Col. Samuel McDowell, Samuel McDowell, Jr., Col. Samuel Selden and Capt. Josiah Cowles. Daughter of John Adair McDowell and Geraldine Dering Cowles, his wife. Granddaughter of Abram Irwin McDowell and Eliza Selden Lord, his wife; Rensselaer Watson Cowles and Laura Kilburn, his wife. Gr.-graddaughter of Samuel McDowell, Jr. and Anna Irvine, his wife; Abner Lord and Mary Selden, his wife; Whitfield Cowles and Glorianna Havens, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel McDowell and Mary McClung, his wife; Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; Josiah Cowles and Mary Scott, his second wife, m. 1748. Samuel McDowell, (1735-1817), served as colonel of militia and in the House of Delegates of Virginia. He died in Danville, Ky. Also Nos. 645, 867, 5652, 6404, 7629, 8406, 9384, 10837, 11522, 12083, 13798, 14873, 16130. Samuel McDowell, Jr., ran away and joined the company under his oldest brother, John, and was at the siege of Yorktown. He was born in Rockbridge county, Va., 1764. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), commanded a regiment when taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island, and died in prison in New York City. Also Nos. 46, 1287, 2477, 5566, 6129, 8367, 9676, 15780, 18641, 19656. Josiah Cowles, (1716-93), served on the war committees of Southington, Conn., where he died. Also Nos. 16890, 17454, 19622. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 132 Mrs. Alexandra Mcdannold Lee. DAR ID Number: 20380 Born in Orange, New Jersey. Wife of Lawrence Lee. Descendant of Lieut. Elisha Beall, of Maryland. Daughter of Thomas A McDannold and Fanny Beall Knight, his wife. Granddaughter of John Knight and Frances Zerniah Susannah Beall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Murdoch Beall and Frances McCleery, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Beall and Jane Berry, his wife. Elisha Beall, (1745-1837), served as lieutenant in the Maryland battalion of the Flying Camp under Capt. Reazin Beall at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Frederick county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 153 Mrs. Genevieve Decker Mccreery. DAR ID Number: 20438 Born in Flint, Michigan. Wife of Col. William Barker McCreery. Descendant of Lieut. William Brush. Daughter of Grant Decker and Julia Isabella Fenton, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Seneca Fenton and Sarah Thompson Brush (b. 1783), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Brush and Sarah Thompson (d. 1819), his wife, m. 1775. William Brush, (1750-1825?), served as lieutenant in the Vermont militia in Capt. Samuel Herrick's company at the alarm, 1780. He was born in Long Island; died at the home of his daughter in Norwich, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 154 Miss Ella Churchill Hyde. DAR ID Number: 20441 Born in Salem, Oregon. Descendant of Capt. Jedediah Hyde. Daughter of Van Rensselaer R. Hyde and Sarah Lamer, his wife. Granddaughter of Andrew Jackson Hyde and Emma Rowe, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jabez Perkins Hyde (b. 1791) and Martha Edgerton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jedediah Hyde and Elizabeth (Brown) Parker, his second wife, m. 1781. Jedediah Hyde, (1738-1822), served as lieutenant at the battle of Bunker Hill, where he was wounded. He commanded a company at Long Island, Germantown, Monmouth and was conductor of military stores, 1780. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Hyde Park, Vt. Also Nos. 1839, 2362, 7435, 15454, 19901. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 174 Mrs. Anna Morgan Lay Blake. DAR ID Number: 20495 Born in Chicago, Illinois. Wife of John Henry Blake. [p.174] Descendant of Capt. Elisha Lee, of Connecticut. Daughter of George W. Lay and Harriet Morgan, his wife. Granddaughter of George W. Lay and Olive Foote, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Lay and Phoebe Lee, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Lee and Abigail Murdock, his wife. Elisha Lee, (1740-1815), served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm and rose to the rank of captain. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Monmouth. He was born in Lyme and was placed on the invalid pension list in 1786 in New London county with the rank of captain. Also Nos. 8152, 13258. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 190 Mrs. Julia F. Martin. DAR ID Number: 20543 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of George F. Martin. Descendant of Samuel Hart. Daughter of Daniel Thompson and Angelina Hart, his wife. Granddaughter of Lemuel Hart and Tabitha Darling, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Hart and Amy Soper, his wife. Samuel Hart was a minute man in the first Long Island Suffolk county regiment. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 215 Mrs. Margaret R. L. Sheppard. DAR ID Number: 20611 Born in Penn Yan, New York. Wife of Walter B. Sheppard. Descendant of Col. Peter Kichlein, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of George Henry Lapham and Margaret Pryor Castner, his wife. Granddaughter of Ezekiel Castner and Elizabeth Kichlein, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Kichlein and Maria Bender, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Kichlein and Margaret Umbehand. (1720-66), his first wife. Peter Kichlein, (1722-89), was a member of the Committee of Safety and of the first Constitutional Convention. He was colonel in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany and was chief burgess of Easton, Pa., when he died. Also Nos. 11350, 14842, 17805. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 216 Mrs. Katharine Hackett Bunker. DAR ID Number: 20614 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Henry Alden Bunker, M. D. Descendant of Capt. Josiah Howell, of Long Island. Daughter of Mitchelburne Hackett and Louise F. H. Bell, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. John Bell and Phebe Howell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hampton Howell and Elizabeth Post, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Howell and Mary Howell, his wife. Josiah Howell, (1738-1808), commanded the Seventh Company of Suffolk county militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in South Hampton. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 227 Mrs. Elizabeth Farquhar Hanitch. DAR ID Number: 20649 Born in Nevada, California. Wife of Louis Hanitch. Descendant of Abraham Ellis. Daughter of George K. Farquhar and Mary Gano Strickle, his wife. Granddaughter of Abraham Ellis Strickle and Caroline Goodwin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Strickle and Anne Ellis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katherine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis, (1750-1837), was placed on the pension roll of Clinton Co., 1832, for service of private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton Co., Ohio. Also Nos. 9957, 10198, 14555. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 230 Mrs. Ethel B. G. Freeman. DAR ID Number: 20657 Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Wife of William S. Freeman. Descendant of Capt. Joseph McClellan, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Goodell, M. D., and Caroline Darlington Bell, his wife. Granddaughter of Hon. Thomas S. Bell and Keziah Ann Hemphill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Hemphill and Ann McClellan, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph McClellan and Keziah Parke, his wife. Joseph McClellan, (1747-1834), served as lieutenant of musketeers and as captain in Col. Samuel Atlee's battalion, 1776. He was at the battles of Long Island, Brandwine and Monmouth. Filial duties compelled him to resign, 1781, and upon his commission was this endorsement of General Wayne: “A brave, active and vigilant officer.” He was born and died in Chester county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 277 Mrs. Hattie E. Guild. DAR ID Number: 20790 Born in Putnam, Connecticut. Wife of Frank E. Guild, M. D. Descendant of Capt. George Anderson, of New Jersey. Daughter of Edgar Clarke and Mary C. Exton, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Exton and Sarah Anderson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Anderson and Sarah Skirm, his wife. George Anderson, (1751-1839), raised a company of militia of which he was made captain. He was at the battle of Long Island and served through the war. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Burlington county for service of captain in the New Jersey militia. Also No. 19067. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 285 Miss Jennie Estella Merwin. DAR ID Number: 20814 Born in Milford, Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck and of Joseph Platt, of Connecticut. Daughter of Marcus Merwin and Eliza Ann Platt, his wife. Granddaughter of Mark Merwin and Susan Miles, his wife; Dan Platt and Emily Ford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Theophelus Miles and Martha Clark, his wife; Joseph Platt and Mabel Clark (1754-1815), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Clark and Mehitable Peck, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mehitable Smith, his wife, m. 1762. Samuel Peck, (1738-1822), commanded a company in the New York campaign, 1776. He was born and died in Milford. Also Nos. 6688, 10881, 13098, 15409, 16004, 17373, 18365. Joseph Platt, (1754-1833), was placed on the pension roll of Fairfield county, 1832, for service of private in the Connecticut Continental Line. The old musket taken from a Hessian at the battle of Long Island, is still in the family. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 291 Miss Helen Frances Pettibone. DAR ID Number: 20830 Born in Plainfield, New Jersey. Descendant of Andrew Bunner, of Pennsylvania; Col. Jonathan Pettibone, Abijah Pettibone and Elisha Cornish, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Augustus Pettibone and Sarah Fisher Bunner, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathaniel Pease Pettibone and Eliza Jessie Lewis, his wife; Charles Fisher Bunner and Frances Price, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abijah Pettibone and Electa Pease, his wife; Andrew Bunner and Sarah Fisher, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abijah Pettibone and Dorcas Cornish, his wife. [p.291] Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife; Elisha Cornish and Hepzibah Humphrey, his wife. Andrew Bunner, (1740-91), was an ardent patriot and third on the list, headed by Robert Morris, who contributed funds to obtain supplies for the army. He was born and died in Philadelphia. Jonathan Pettibone, (1710-76), was a member of the General Assembly, 1775, and commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and Long Island. He died in service and a monument is erected to his memory at Simsbury. Also Nos. 1189, 3097, 6980, 16791, 18244, 19082. Abijah Pettibone, (1749-84), served as a private, 1776, in the Eighteenth Connecticut Regiment. Elisha Cornish, (1722-94), served as a soldier from Simsbury in the New York campaign, 1776. Also No. 8340. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 297 Miss Margaret Hoffmire Ryker. DAR ID Number: 20849 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Abraham Ryker, Jr. Daughter of John Ryker and Susan Ann Benson, his wife. Granddaughter of John Ryker and Esther Davis, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ryker, Jr., and Elizabeth Van Valen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ryker and Elizabeth Conklin, his wife. Abraham Ryker, Jr., (1753-1825), served as a private in the Queens county militia. He was born in Newtown, Long Island; died in Hoboken, N. J. His father and brothers were patriots. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 329 Mrs. Georgia J. Kimball Windle. DAR ID Number: 20933 Born in Chicago, Illinois. Wife of William C. Windle. Descendant of Capt. Peter Kimball, Deacon Eliphalet Kilburn and George Jackman. Daughter of Benjamin Rush Kimball and Carolina F. Jackman, his wife. Granddaughter of David Flanders Kimball and Mary P. Kilburn, his wife; John Adams Jackman and Sarah Farnum Sargent, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Thurston Kimball and Mary Kilburn, his wife; Enoch Kilburn (b. 1786) and Betsey Morse, his first wife; Stephen Jackman and Sarah Bamford, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Kimball and Elizabeth Thurston, his wife; Eliphalet Kilburn and Mary Thorla, his wife; George Jackman and Martha Webster, his wife. Peter Kimball, (1739-1811), was a member of the Committee of Safety of Boscowen, 1775. He served four campaigns and one as a private. He was at the battle of Long Island and commanded a company at Bennington, where he was wounded. His diary has been published in the History of Boscowen. He was born in Bradford, Mass., removed to Boscowen, 1762, where he died. Eliphalet Kilburn, (1752-1844), served at the Lexington Alarm, at Bunker Hill, at siege of Boston and in the Burgoyne campaign. He gave two years and a half active service, most of the time as sergeant. He was born in Rowley, Mass., removed to Boscowen, 1780, where he died. George Jackman, (1735-1829), served on the Committee of Safety, signed the Articles of Association, was a delegate to [p.329] the convention to form a permanent place of State government. He enlisted to fill the quota and for over thirty years was town clerk of Boscowen, N. H. He was born in Newbury, Mass.; died in Woodstock, Vt. Also Nos. 5748, 11461. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 21 page 337 Mrs. Alice Braley Vail. DAR ID Number: 20957 Born in Old Town, Maine. Wife of A. B. Vail. Descendant of Abraham Vail, John Tuthill, 5th, John Tuthill, 6th, Nathaniel Dominy, Rev. Joseph Lee and John Bakeman, 1st. Daughter of Abram Tuthill Vail and Nancy Bakeman Braley, his wife. Granddaughter of Allen Vail and Elizabeth Minerva Tuthill, his wife; Samuel Braley (1811-69) and Nancy Bakeman (1818-37), his first wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Vail and Elizabeth Lee, his wife; John Tuthill, 6th, and Elizabeth Dominy, his first wife; John Bakeman, 3rd, (1790-1818) and Louisa Matthews, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Lee and Mary Allen, his wife; John Tuthill, 5th, and Abigail Lambert, his wife; Nathaniel Dominy and [p.337] Elizabeth Eyres, his wife; John Bakeman, 2d, (1764-1844) and Sally Young (1769-1842), his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Bakeman, 1st, and Christian Smart (1744-1818), his wife. Abraham Vail, (1742-1814), who had served in the early wars, was an Associator of Long Island, where he was born. He died in Pomfret, Vt. John Tuthill, 5th, (1709-95), signed the Association Test of Suffolk county, N. Y., 1775, and served as an Associator. John Tuthill, 6th, (1747-1828), served in the militia at the battle of Long Island. He removed to Vermont, where he died in Montpelier. Nathaniel Dominy, (1714-78), was an Associator of Suffolk county, where he was born and died. Rev. Joseph Lee, a pastor of Southold, served as an Associator. He removed to Lyme, Conn., where in 1779 he died. John Bakeman, 1st, (1731-1800), was a patriot of Maine and his house was used as a hospital. He was born in Holland; died in Brooksville, Me. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 31 Mrs. Kate Mills Green. DAR ID Number: 21086 Born in Otisco, New York. Wife of Dr. William Green. Descendant of Capt. Amasa Mills, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. Sidney Mills and Laura Pamela Fuller, his wife. Granddaughter of Gardiner Mills and Mary, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Amasa Mills and Lucy Curtis, his wife. Amasa Mills, (1735-1821), was lieutenant at the Lexington Alarm, a captain at Long Island and White Plains. He aided in repelling the invasion of Tryon. In 1818 he was placed on the pension roll of Hartford county for service of captain, Connecticut Line. He was born in West Simsbury; died in Canton, Conn. Also No. 2355. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 44 Miss Caroline Hempstead Marsh, M. D. DAR ID Number: 21121 Born in Litchfield, Connecticut. Descendant of Robert Hempstead, Dr. Joshua Hempstead, of Long Island; Joshua Hempstead, of Connecticut. [p.44] Daughter of Riverius Marsh (1737-1902) and Julia Douglas Hempstead, his wife. Granddaughter of Elisha Hempstead (1793-1855) and Elizabeth Lewis (1801-77), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Capt. Josiah Hempstead (1762-1830) and Mary Hempstead (1764-1841), his wife (cousins), m. 1788. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Joshua Hempstead and Ann Buck, his wife, m. 1758; Joshua Hempstead and Lydia Burch, his wife, m. 1743 (parents of Mary). Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Hempstead and Mary Youngs (Yongs), his first wife (parents of Dr. Joshua). Robert Hempstead, (1702-79), was chairman of supplies and recruits at the battle of Long Island. He was born in New London, Conn.; died in Southold, L. I. Dr. Joshua Hempstead, (1733-1821), served in the Connecticut militia under Gen. Horatio Gates at the northward. Joshua Hempstead, (1724-1806), turned out at the Lexington Alarm and served as sheriff. He carried the news of the battle of Bunker Hill to New London, Conn., where he was born and died. Also Nos. 6703, 10926, 11453. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 61 Mrs. Eva M. Wells Odell. DAR ID Number: 21161 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Charles Mortimer Odell. Descendant of Col. Levi Wells, of Connecticut. Daughter of Helmus M. Wells and Harriet A. Mackey, his wife. Granddaughter of Paoli Wells and Anna Munson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Levi Wells and Jerusha Clark, his wife. Levi Wells, (1734-1803), served as captain in the first call for troops; was captured at the battle of Long Island and while a prisoner was a room-mate of Col. Ethan Allen. He was paroled to collect funds for the relief of prisoners in New York, and Connecticut voted him five hundred pounds for [p.61] the help of their soldiers. He was exchanged and commanded a regiment at Horseneck, 1780, where he was again taken prisoner, when exchanged he served to the close of the war, and was in seventeen battles. He was born in Colchester; died in Ellington. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 72 Mrs. Anna Payne Bartlett. DAR ID Number: 21190 Born in Corning, New York. Wife of Frank Hamilton Bartlett, M. D. Descendant of Sergt. Benjamin Payne, of Long Island. Daughter of Oliver N. Payne and Ellen Mansfield Bolles, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Payne and Maria Haynes, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Payne and Deliverance Wells, his wife. [p.72] Benjamin Payne, (1751-1838), served as sergeant in the first regiment of Suffolk county. He was born and died in Southold. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 91 Miss Lucie Margaret Bill. DAR ID Number: 21246 Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Descendant of Lieut Robert Allyn, of Connecticut. Daughter of Robert Allen Bill and Margaret Douglas Morrow, his wife. Granddaughter of Paul Frederick Bill and Isabell Tetsford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Dayton Bill and Tabitha Allyn, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Allyn and Hannah Gallup, his wife. Robert Allyn, (1728-1811), entered the army as sergeant in the first call for troops and at the close of the war held the rank of lieutenant. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Stony Point, and in the Virginia campaign, 1781. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Groton. Also No. 10584. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 93 Mrs. Oriana Burwell Stephens. DAR ID Number: 21253 Born in Davenport, Iowa. Wife of James Arthur Stephens. Descendant of Jere Burwell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Louis Cornelius Burwell and Ann Elizabeth Driscoll, his wife. Granddaughter of Enoch Burwell and Sarah Peckham, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jere Burwell and Lucy Pardee, his wife. Jere Burwell, (1757-1834), was at the siege of Boston, Long Island, Trenton, Princeton and Danbury. He served as seacoast guard 1780-82. He was born and died in Milford. Also Nos. 3520, 4377, 5331. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 129 [p.129] Mrs. Olivia Arnold Gage. DAR ID Number: 21354 Born in Alstead, New Hampshire. Wife of Newton Gage. Descendant of Sergt. Seth Arnold. Daughter of Seth Shaler Arnold and Ann House, his wife. Granddaughter of Seth Arnold and Esther Ranney, his wife, m. 1786. Seth Arnold, (1747-1849), served at the Lexington Alarm, siege of Boston, at the battle of Long Island and White Plains. He was on the ship “Revenge” when she was captured, and confined on the “Good Hope” prison ship until exchanged, 1778. He was born in Haddam, Conn., and was a pensioner when he died in Westminster, Vt. Also Nos. 13984, 15518. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 134 [p.134] Mrs. Mary E. Tanner Croswell. DAR ID Number: 21369 Born in Waushara County, Wisconsin. Wife of Thomas R. Croswell. Descendant of Thomas Tanner. Daughter of Andrew Jackson Tanner and Mary Jane Sherman, his wife. Granddaughter of William Tanner and Olive Andrews, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Tanner, Jr. and Anna Warren, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Tanner and Anna Baldwin, his wife. Thomas Tanner, (1743-1817), served in the Connecticut militia in the New York campaign, 1776, was captured and was four years a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Cornwall, Conn.; died in Cooperstown, N. Y., and is buried in old Christ Church cemetery. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 141 [p.141] Mrs. Florence Bradlee Smith Hart. DAR ID Number: 21388 Born in New Britain, Connecticut. Wife of Edward H. Hart. Descendant of Lieut. Simon Ingersoll, of Connecticut. Daughter of Theodore E. Smith and Catharine Louise Lockwood, his wife. Granddaughter of Munson Ingersoll Lockwood and Sarah Lewis Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Lockwood and Sarah Ingersoll, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Simon Ingersoll and Eliabeth Schofield, his wife. Simon Ingersoll was appointed lieutenant, 1776, of the Fourth Company, Col. Gold Selleck Silliman's regiment, Wadsworth's brigade, and was at the battle of Long Island. He contracted camp fever and died, 1777, at Stanwich, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 145 Mrs. Mary Ann Lewis Andrus. DAR ID Number: 21399 Born in Southington, Connecticut. Widow of Lemuel Andrus. Descendant of Lemuel Lewis and Timothy Lee, of Connecticut. Daughter of Elisha Lewis (b. 1771) and Lois Lee (b. 1773), his wife. Granddaughter of Lemuel Lewis and Sarah Royce, his first wife; Timothy Lee and Lucy Camp, his first wife, m. 1772. Lemuel Lewis, (1736-1822), was in the New York campaign, 1776, and his name is among those missing after the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Southington. Timothy Lee, (1740-1813), was a minute man from Southington in the Connecticut militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 146 Mrs. Nellie Florence Perkins Wright. DAR ID Number: 21403 Born in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Wife of William H. Wright. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister, of Connecticut. Daughter of Merwin H. Perkins and Sabra E. Buck, his wife. Granddaughter of Erastus Buck and Lucy M. Brainard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benoni Buck and Lucretia Hollister, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Hollister and Jemima Goodrich, his wife. Thomas Hollister, (1738-1813), served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade, in the New York campaign and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury. Also Nos. 9931, 19669. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 169 Mrs. Cora Brackett Eastman. DAR ID Number: 21461 Born in Rock Island, Illinois. Wife of Frank Seth Eastman. Descendant of John Ely. Daughter of Joseph Warren Brackett and Eliza Parmelee, his wife. Granddaughter of James Brackett and Eliza Ely, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ely and Elizabeth Bennett, his wife, m. 1786. John Ely, (1758-1847), enlisted at seventeen in the first call for troops in Capt. David F. Sill's company called the “Leather Apron Men,” under Col. Samuel Holden Parsons and was in the battle of Long Island, where they lost heavily. He served several enlistments and was an artificer on the frigate “Independence,” 1777. He was placed on the pension roll of Philadelphia county, 1832, for service of private in the Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Of his five older brothers who served, Aaron was killed, 1777, at Kingsbury. Also No. 12599. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 219 Mrs. Elizabeth Henri Brewster Cady. DAR ID Number: 21595 Born in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. Wife of David D. Cady. Descendant of Asa Brewster, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Edmund Brewster and Caroline Walker, his wife. [p.219] Granddaughter of Edmund Brewster and Eunice Snow, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asa Brewster and Ruth Badger, his wife. Asa Brewster, (1739-1811), served in Capt. Jonathan Brewster's company, Huntington's regiment, which lost heavily at the battle of Long Island, was with the main army until after the battle of White Plains and was disbanded near Peekskill, December 31, 1776. He was born and died in Windham county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 246 Mrs. Caroline Emmett Otero. DAR ID Number: 21675 Wife of Miguel Antonio Otero. Descendant of Justus Blanchard. Daughter of Lafayette Emmett and Elizabeth Bell, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Bell and Charlotte Blanchard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Justus Blanchard and Chloe Marshall, his wife. Justus Blanchard, (1759-1831), was a minute man at the age of sixteen. He was at Lexington, Bunker Hill, Long Island, [p.246] and was taken prisoner at Fort Washington. He was confined in the Sugar House until exchanged and then reënlisted. He was born in Billerica, Mass. Also Nos. 1557, 2443, 3341, 8283, 19028. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 262 Mrs. Catharine Hawley Fitch. DAR ID Number: 21716 Born in Middlebury, Vermont. Wife of Theodore Fitch. Descendant of Col. John Ely, Charles Coe and Lieut. Joshua King. Daughter of Rev. Samuel Goodrich Coe and Grace Ingersoll Hawley, is wife. [p.262] Granddaughter of Rev. Noah Coe and Elizabeth Goodrich, his wife; William Hawley and Catharine King, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles Coe and Hannah Bates, his wife; Rev. Samuel Goodrich and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; Joshua King and Anne Ingersoll, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Ely and Sarah Worthington, his wife. John Ely, (1737-1800), raised a regiment at his own expense which he commanded, 1777, when he was taken prisoner. During his confinement he acted as physician to the smallpox sufferers on Long Island. He was born in Lyme; died in Saybrook, Conn. Also Nos. 542, 1180, 2756, 6049, 19677. Charles Coe, (1760-1817), volunteered for the defense of the Hudson under Capt. Samuel Camp. He was born and died in Durham, Conn. Joshua King, (1758-1839), served as cornet of Continental dragoons, lieutenant, 1779, wounded at Eutaw Springs and served to the close of the war. He was born in Braintree, Mass.; died in Ridgfield, Conn. Also Nos. 6576, 10685. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 271 Mrs. Sarah Willis Cape. DAR ID Number: 21740 Born in Scarsdale, New York. Wife of Henry Christian Cape. Descendant of Lieut. James Willis, of New York. Daughter of James Willis and Margaret June, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Willis and Sarah Carpenter, his wife; Zabud June and Mary Bell Baxter, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Willis and Mary Peters, his wife; John Baxter and Lydia Reed, his wife. James Willis served as lieutenant in the Westchester county militia, under Capt. Joseph Drake, 1778. He was born in Long Island; died in New Rochelle, 1802. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 275 Miss Edith Sutherland Russell. DAR ID Number: 21751 Born in New Haven, Connecticut. Descendant of Col. Edward Russell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Hooker Russell and Matilda Frances Wanner, his wife. Granddaughter of Calvin Russell and Mary L. Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Willis Russell and Laura Baldwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Russell and Hannah Plant, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Russell and Sarah Maltby (1729-1818), his wife. Edward Russell, (1733-1819), was captain of a company at the battle of Long Island and commanded a regiment in Tryon's invasion. He also gave valuable civil service. He was born and died in Branford. Also Nos. 7410, 10205, 12407, 13187, 18083. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 22 page 349 [p.349] Mrs. Nannie Johnston Buckley. DAR ID Number: 21960 Born in Peoria, Illinois. Wife of Charles Wilber Buckley. Descendant of Capt. Thomas Johnston, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas Johnston and Sarah Fasnacht, his wife. Grandaughter of Robert Johnston and Rebecca Dennison, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Johnston and Martha Beatty, his wife. Thomas Johnston, (1744-1819), was at Long Island in the Flying Camp, where he was wounded. He served as lieutenant, 1777, and 1780 was captain in the battalion of his brother, Col. James Johnston. Hedied in Franklin Co., Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 1 Mrs. Alice Farnham Leader. DAR ID Number: 22001 Born in Batavia, New York. Wife of John A. Leader. Descendant of Reuben Farnham and Sergt. Sherman Patterson. Daughter of Reuben Farnham and Frances Humphreys, his wife. Granddaughter of Moulton Farnham and Perintha Humphreys, his wife; Hector Humphreys and Hannah Patterson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Farnham and Lydia Moulton, his wife; Elnathan Patterson and Elizabeth Marshall, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Sherman Patterson and Hulda Beach, his wife, m. 1776. Reuben Farnham, (1749-1826), enlisted 1776 and was in the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of Onondaga Co., N. Y., 1818, for service of private in the Connecticut Line. He died in Marcellus, N. Y. Sherman Patterson, (1753-1842), served several enlistments. He was placed on the pension roll of Oneida Co., N. Y., 1832, for service of sergeant in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Cornwall, Conn.; died in Westmoreland, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 3 Mrs. Marcia Atkinson Ingersoll. DAR ID Number: 22004 Born in Hollis, Maine. Wife of Richmond H. Ingersoll. Descendant of Ensign Moses Atkinson. Daughter of James Atkinson and Polly Barnes, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Atkinson and Rebecca Woodman, his wife. Moses Atkinson, (1747-1813), enlisted, 1775, as sergeant, served as ensign, 1776, and was in the battle of Long Island. [p.3] He was born in Buxton, Mass., and died in New York while on active duty as a soldier in the War of 1812. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 60 Mrs. Mary Russell Abell. DAR ID Number: 22178 Born in Ulster, Pennsylvania. Wife of Dr. Daniel Thomas Abell. Descendant of John Russell. Daughter of Ralph Woodruff Russell and Bethiah Celestia Wheaton, his wife. Granddaughter of Julius Russell and Eliza Seymour, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Russell and Mary Woodruff, his wife. John Russell, (1754-1820), served as a drummer at Bunker Hill, Long Island and White Plains, where he was wounded. He removed from Connecticut to Pennsylvania in 1800 and located in Bradford county, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 80 Mrs. M. Bell Hazen. DAR ID Number: 22233 Born in Brooklyn, New York. Widow of Horace Clark Hazen. [p.80] Descendant of Samuel Gerritson, of Long Island. Daughter of Stephen H. Herriman and Helen Van Brunt Gerritson, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel I. Gerritson and Jane Van Brunt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Johannis Gerritson and Mary V. B. Cortelyou, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Gerritson and Altea Ryder, his wife. Samuel Gerritson, (1750-1822), was a patriot of Long Island, who received the protection of the army. He was born in Gravesend. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 93 Miss Adelaide B. Hyde. DAR ID Number: 22272 Born in Torrington, Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Jedediah Hyde, of Connecticut. Daughter of William W. Hyde and Eliza Ostrum, his wife. Granddaughter of Alphonso Marsh Hyde and Mary Wright, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Arunah Waterman Hyde and Sarah Kilburn, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jededian Hyde and Mary Waterman, his first wife, m. 1761. Jedediah Hyde, (1738-1832), commanded a company of Continental infantry, 1776, and was at Long Island, Germantown and Monmouth. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Hyde Park, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 116 Mrs. Minnie Maude Nash Rabe. DAR ID Number: 22333 Born in Chatsworth, Illinois. Wife of James William Rabe. Descendant of John Means, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Lieut. Sumner Nash and Rebecca Martha Means, his wife. [p.116] Granddaughter of John Alfred Means and Eliza Chapin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Means and Elizabeth Cochran, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Means and Martha Ramsey, his wife. John Means, (1745-95), was a soldier in Brodhead's rifle regiment at the battles of Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine and Germantown. He served in the southern campaign until the close of the war. He was born in Dauphin Co., Pa., where he died. Also No. 6916. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 124 Miss Mary Grace Corbin. DAR ID Number: 22359 Born in Wilmington, Ohio. Descendant of Abraham Ellis. Daughter of Henry Clark Corbin and Francis Strickle, his wife. [p.124] Granddaughter of Abraham Ellis Strickle ad Caroline Goodwin, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Strickle and Ann Ellis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katherine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis, (1750-1837), was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service of private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton Co., Ohio. Also Nos. 9957, 10198, 14555, 20649. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 141 Miss Laura Rowen. DAR ID Number: 22408 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Michael Collar and of Christopher Rowen, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Rowen, Jr., and Kate Carlin, his wife. Granddaughter of William Rowen and Catherine Shillingsford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Rowen and Elizabeth Collar, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Christopher Rowen; Michael Collar and Ann, his wife. Michael Collar, (1754-1817), served as fifer and drummer in 1777 in the militia. He was born in Philadelphia, where he died. Christopher Rowen, (1740-1837), enlisted in 1776; was at Long Island, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Yorktown, as a private in the Pennsylvania Line. He died near Philadelphia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 144 [p.144] Miss Amelia Potter. DAR ID Number: 22416 Born in Westerly, Connecticut. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Henry Potter and Rhoda Ann Langworthy, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Thompson Potter and Mary Palmer, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Luther Palmer and Sarah Kenyon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elias Sanford Palmer and Phoebe (Palmer), his first wife. Elias Sanford Palmer, (1743-1821), served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, in Wadsworth's brigade. He was born in Stonington, Conn., where he died. Also Nos. 15287, 17550. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 164 Mrs. Eudora Percival Lincoln. DAR ID Number: 22473 Born in Van Buren, Arkansas. Wife of Charles James Lincoln. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Percival and of Dr. Jabez Percival. Daughter of George Washington Knox and Eudora Percival Rose (1816-1901), his wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of Horace Boardman Rose and Elvira Percival (1790-1835), his wife, m. 1807. Gr.-granddaughter of Jabez Percival and Elizabeth Stearns, his wife, m. 1786. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Percival and Mary Fuller, his wife, m. 1754. Timothy Percival, (1733-1815), entered the army as lieutenant and commanded a company of Continental infantry at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Boone Co., Ky. Jabez Percival, (1760-1841), served as a private in 1781, in the company from Wilbraham, Mass. He was born in Middlesex Co., Conn.; died in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Also Nos. 17965, 18230. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 167 Mrs. Alice C. Waite. DAR ID Number: 22480 Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Wife of Melville M. Waite. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, of Connecticut. Daughter of Andrew J. Shively and Francis Best, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Best and Clarissa Jewett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Jewett (1773-1860) and Sophia Skinner, his second wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Joseph Jewett, (1752-76), turned out from Lyme at the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at the siege of Boston, under Col. Jedediah Huntington. He was captured at the battle of Long Island, and for refusing to deliver his sword to an officer of inferior rank, he was struck with it and so badly wounded he died in a few days. Also Nos. 8076, 10277. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 178 Mrs. Amelia Lee Benedict. DAR ID Number: 22511 Born in Lyme, Connecticut. Wife of George W. L. Benedict. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Lee and of William Morgan, of Connecticut. Daughter of Richard Theodore Lee and Amelia Morgan, his wife. Granddaughter of John Murdock Lee and Anna Beckwith, his wife; John Morgan and Esther Parsons, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Lee and Abigail Murdock, his wife; William Morgan and Miriam Murdock, his wife. Elisha Lee, (1740-1815), served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm and rose to the rank of captain. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown and Monmouth. He was born in Lyme and was placed on the invalid pension roll, 1786, in New London county, with the rank of captain. Also Nos. 8152, 13258, 20495. William Morgan, (1746-1824), served in the New York campaign, 1776, under Capt. Isaac Gallup and Col. Samuel Holden Parsons. He was born in Killingworth, where he died. Also No. 13887. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 192 Mrs. Fannie C. Wallace. DAR ID Number: 22547 Born in Wallingford, Connecticut. Wife of Henry Wallace. Descendant of Col. William Douglas, of Connecticut. [p.192] Daughter of George W. Elton and Cornelia Munson, his wife. Granddaughter of Medad W. Munson and Henrietta Dutton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Dutton and Hannah Douglas, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife. William Douglas, (1742-77), recruited a company and aided in the capture of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and exposure in the campaign caused his death. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northfield. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 198 Miss Ada Maria Gesner. DAR ID Number: 22564 Born in Derby, Connecticut. Descendant of Abijah Beardsley and of Abraham Bassett, of Connecticut. Daughter of Sidney Edwin Gesner and Frances Beardsley, his wife. Granddaughter of William H. Gesner and Mary Ann Mann, his wife; [p.198] Talmadge Beardsley (1786-1871) and Elizabeth Bassett (1806-82), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nicholas Gesner and Gracie Post, his wife; Abijah Beardsley and Elizabeth Ann, his wife; Abijah Bassett (b. 1782) and Mary Durand, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Bassett and Mary Baldwin (1759-1849), his wife, m. 1780. Abijah Beardsley, (1755-1830), was placed on the pension roll of New Haven county, 1818, for service of private in the Connecticut Line. He was born in Derby, where he died. Abraham Bassett, (1753-1833), served at the siege of Boston, the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was placed on the pension roll of New Haven county, 1831, for service of private in the Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Derby, where he died. Also Nos. 3215, 6387, 8976. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 199 Mrs. Lucille Marshall Wilde Williams. DAR ID Number: 22567 Born in Newark, New Jersey. Wife of John Newton Williams. Descendant of Samuel Dayton, of Long Island. Daughter of Richard Watson Wilde (1835-86) and Sarah Angie Mills (1837-90), his wife. Granddaughter of Shephard Mills (1801-84) and Huldah Dayton (1801-90), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Brewster Dayton (1766-1843) and Betsey Clark (1772-1856), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dayton and Elizabeth Brewster, his second wife. Samuel Dayton enlisted for the war, 1776, in the New York Line under Capt. Samuel Sackett, Fourth Regiment. He died, 1777, of disease contracted in the army. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 241 Mrs. Letitia Magoffin Thompson. DAR ID Number: 22692 Born in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Wife of John Charles Thompson. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Evan Shelby and of Gov. Isaac Shelby. Daughter of Beriah Magoffin and Ann Nelson Shelby, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Maria Boswell Warren, his wife. [p.241] Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. Evan Shelby, (1720-94), commanded a company at Point Pleasant, 1774; led a successful expedition against the Chickamauga Indians, 1779, and was made brigadier general of militia. He was born in Wales; died in King's Meadows, Tenn. Isaac Shelby, (1750-1826), served under his father at long Island Flats, 1776. For bravery at Kings Mountain and Cowpens the Legislature of North Carolina presented him with a sword. He was born in Maryland; died in Kentucky where he was the first governor. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 5696, 6089, 7785, 8275, 10469, 16130, 18004, 20961. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 246 Miss Anna Belle Floyd. DAR ID Number: 22704 Born in Liberty Hill, South Carolina. Descendant of Lieut. Elisha Beall, of Maryland. Daughter of J. Walker Floyd and Harriet F. Pettit, his wife. [p.246] Granddaughter of Henry M. Pettit and Jane Mary Ann Beall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Murdoch Beall and Frances McCleery, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Beall and Jane Perry, his wife. Elisha Beall, (1745-1837), served as lieutenant in Maryland battalion of the Flying Camp under Capt. Reazin Beall at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Frederick county, where he died. Also No. 20380. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 271 Mrs. Margaret Jaquess Castle. DAR ID Number: 22777 Born in Posey County, Indiana. Wife of Henry Anson Castle. Descendant of Jonathan Jaquess. Daughter of James Frazier Jaquess and Mary Sciple, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Garretson Jaquess and Mary Wood Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Jaquess and Rebecca Frazier, his wife. Jonathan Jaquess, (1753-1843), was a minute man at the battles of Long Island, White Plains and King's Bridge. He enlisted in the navy, 1777, and at the close of the war, was in Sheldon's Light Dragoons. He was born in Middlesex county, N. J.; removed to Indiana, 1815, and the farm where he is buried is still in the family. Upon his tomb is inscribed “Here lies a patriot who faithfully served his country five years, both by land and sea.” Also Nos. 8223, 9042. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 291 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cary Allen. DAR ID Number: 22830 Born in Cherry Valley, New York. Wife of George Hart Allen. Descendant of John Ely. Daughter of Jeremiah Eaton Cary and Mary Elizabeth Brackett, his wife. Granddaughter of James Brackett and Eliza Maria Bennett Ely (b. 1791), his wife. [p.291] Gr.-granddaughter of John Ely and Elizabeth Bennett, his wife, m. 1786. John Ely, (1758-1847), enlisted in the first call for troops in the company called the “Leather Apron Men” and was at the battle of Long Island. He served several enlistments and was an artificer on the frigate “Independence,” 1777. He was placed on the pension roll of Philadelphia Co., 1832, for service of private in the Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Of his five older brothers who served, Aaron was killed, 1777, at Kingsbury. Also Nos. 12599, 21461. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 304 Miss S. Elizabeth Green. DAR ID Number: 22869 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. James Green and of William Webb. Daughter of James Wilson Green and Catharine A. Whitney, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Richard Green (b. 1765) and Sally Webb, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Green and Ruth Marshall, his wife; William Webb and Elizabeth Hudson, his wife. James Green, (1728-1809), was senior captain of the Second Connecticut Militia Regiment of Light Horse through the war. He was born in Barnstable, Mass.; died in East Haddam, Conn. William Webb, (1746-1832), served in the Suffolk county, New York regiment at the battle of Long Island. Also Nos. 3066, 8243. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 317 Mrs. Martha Van Antwerp. DAR ID Number: 22908 Born in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Wife of William Clarkson Van Antwerp. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Scudder and of Ezekiel Wicks, of Long Island. Daughter of Westcott Beebe Mack and Ophelia Wicks, his wife. Granddaughter of Haviland Wicks (1788-1845) and Mary Scudder (1784-1847), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Wicks and Susannah Kelsey, his wife; Youngs Prince Scudder (b. 1771) and Hannah Bryant, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Wicks and Sarah Haviland, his wife; Henry Scudder and Phebe Carl, his wife. Henry Scudder, (1743-1822), was a lieutenant of minute men at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. He served as aide to Gen. Nathaniel Tallmadge and had many narrow escapes harrassing the enemy. He was born in Huntington, Long Island, where he died. Ezekiel Wicks was among the patriot refugees of Huntington, Long Island, who aided the cause in secret service. Also Nos. 4516, 5725, 11663, 17739, 18893. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 322 Mrs. Bertha B. H. Wright. DAR ID Number: 22918 Born in Hartford, Connecticut. Wife of William Wright. Descendant of Capt. John Barnard and of Dorus Barnard. Daughter of Lucius E. Hunt and Harriet Ann Barnard, his wife. Granddaughter of Harvey Barnard and Phebe Broadwell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dorus Barnard and Abigail Dodd, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Barnard and Hannah Bigelow, his wife. John Barnard, (1732-1813), served at the siege of Boston [p.322] and was lieutenant in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He commanded a company in the Continental Line and was an original member of the Cincinnati of Connecticut. Dorus Barnard, (1758-1818), served as a private under his father in the regiment that occupied Boston after the siege. Also Nos. 3719, 7560, 8360, 13992, 14658, 15872, 17183. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 322 Mrs. Alice Oosterhoudt-Allen. DAR ID Number: 22919 Born in Olean, New York. Wife of Henry G. Allen. Descendant of James Brooks and of Cornelius Brooks. Daughter of Samuel Oosterhoudt and Mary Hyndshaw Bunson, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Brunson and Julia Brooks, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Brooks and Mary Hyndshaw (Henshaw), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Brooks and Mary Johnson, his wife. James Brooks, (1729-1812), was a private in the New Jersey Continental Line. He was born in Wales; died in Tioga Center, N. Y. Cornelius Brooks, (1758-1837), was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for seven months' actual service as fifer with the Northampton county, Pennsylvania Associators. He removed to Olean, N. Y., 1806, where he died and his tombstone states he was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined in the old Dutch Church, New York City. Also Nos. 3908, 8588, 12444, 17054, 19418, 21203. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 23 page 326 Miss Anna Marie Carter. DAR ID Number: 22927 Born in Ira, New York. Descendant of Enoch Carter. Daughter of Russell Carter and Prudence Davis Burgess, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Carter and Eliza Cole, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Enoch Carter and Olive Woodard, his wife. Enoch Carter, (1757-1831), enlisted in Capt. Jonathan [p.326] Birge's company, Wadsworth's brigade, 1776; was at Long Island and White Plains, where the captain was mortally wounded. He reënlisted, 1777 for three years, served in Rhode Island, on the Hudson in the Jerseys, and was in many battles. He was detailed to furnish supplies to the army. He was born in Hebron, Conn.; died in Washington Co., N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 44 Mrs. Fannie Bradley Orr. DAR ID Number: 23124 Born in Oswichee, Alabama. Wife of Joseph Kyle Orr. Descendant of Edmund Bradley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Forbes Bradley and Therasa Anne Clark, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Bradley (1784-1827) and Anne Forbes (1782-1824), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edmund Bradley and Lydia Chedsey, his wife, m. 1784. Edmund Bradley enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Jacob Brackett's company from New Haven. It was raised to reënforce Washington, served at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was born, 1757, in East Haven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 77 Mrs. Alice Kinney Hutchins. DAR ID Number: 23220 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wife of Dudley Brooks Hutchins. Descendant of Maj. Joseph Lewis Finley. Daughter of Eli Kinney and Martha Scott Lodwick, his wife. Granddaughter of Col. John Lodwick and Hannah Finley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Lewis Finley and Jane Blair, his wife. Joseph Lewis Finley, (1753-1839), a graduate of Princeton, entered the army 1776 and was at Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and served to the close of the war. He lost an eye by exposure and was placed on the pension roll of Adams Co., Ohio, 1818, for service of major in the Pennsylvania Continental Line. He was born in Greensburg, Pa.; died in West Union, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 119 Miss Ethel Ludlow. DAR ID Number: 23335 Born in Austin, Texas. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, Lieut. Col. Cornelius Ludlow and Lieut. Col. James Dunlop. Daughter of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Benjamin Chambers Ludlow and Frances Allibone Jones, his wife. Granddaughter of James Chambers Ludlow and Josephine Dunlop, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Col. Israel Ludlow and Charlotte Chambers, his wife; Andrew Dunlop and Sarah Bella Chambers, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Martha Lyon, his wife; James Chambers and Catherine Hamilton, his wife, m. 1820; James Dunlop and Jane Boggs, his wife. James Chambers, (1744-1805), was at the siege of Boston, the battles of Long Island, Brandywine, Monmouth and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of Colonel and became a member of the Society of the Cincinnati, of Pennsylvania. Cornelius Ludlow, (1728-1812), was major of Morris County New Jersey militia, 1776. He was in many battles and 1777, was obliged to resign on account of disability. He was born in New Providence; died in Long Hill, New Jersey. James Dunlop, (1727-1821), was major of Col. William [p.119] Irvine's regiment, 1776, and was at the battle of Three Rivers. He was born in Ireland and was the first resident of Bellefonte, Pa., where he died. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 7313, 9806, 11277, 12832, 13707, 14192, 14226. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 141 Miss Lucia E. Atkinson. DAR ID Number: 23401 Born in Saco, Maine. Descendant of Ens. Moses Atkinson. Daughter of Nathan Atkinson and Sarah Pike, his wife. Granddaughter of James Atkinson and Polly Barnes, his wife. [p.141] Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Atkinson and Rebecca Woodman, his wife. Moses Atkinson, (1747-1813), enlisted as sergeant, served as ensign in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Buxton, Mass.; died on duty in the War of 1812. Also No. 22004. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 168 Mrs. Mary Berdan Shepard. DAR ID Number: 23481 Born in Toledo, Ohio. Wife of Walter J. Shepard. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, of Connecticut. Daughter of Peter F. Berdan and Maria Waite, hs wife. Granddaughter of Henry M. Waite and Maria Selden, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden and Desire Colt, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), was colonel of Fourth Battalion, Wadsworth's brigade of Connecticut militia at the battle of Long Island and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City and is buried in the old brick churchyard. He was born in Hadlyme, Conn. Also Nos. 46, 1287, 2477, 5566, 6129, 8367, 9676, 15780, 18641, 19656, 20287, 21623. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 176 Mrs. Adelaide Elizabeth Lake. DAR ID Number: 23506 Born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Wife of Rev. Edward Warren Lake. Descendant of Peter Spencer and of Corp. Benjamin Wheeler. Daughter of Henry Spencer and Eliza M., his wife. Granddaughter of Russell Spencer and Louie Wheeler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Spencer and Jerusha Post, his wife; Benjamin Wheeler and Lowly Mallory, his wife. Peter Spencer, (1763-1842), served in the Short Levies of Connecticut, 1780, under Col. Heman Swift. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Mount Pleasant, Pa. Benjamin Wheeler, (1756-1830), was at the battles of Long Island, Germantown and Monmouth. He was placed on the pension roll of Wayne Co., Pa., 1826, for service of corporal in the Connecticut Line. Also No. 5242. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 179 Mrs. Ellen S. Huie Thayer. DAR ID Number: 23513 Born in Rushville, New York. Wife of James A. Thayer. Descendant of Capt. Francis Smith, Tobias Weygant, Sergt. John Weygant, Thomas Peabody, Lieut. Cyrus Fairbanks and Robert Huie. Daughter of William Sands Huie and Elizabeth Bryant Sturtevant, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph W. Huie and Elizabeth Sands, his wife; Josiah Sturtevant and Hannah Willard Peabody, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Huie and Margaret White, his wife; Nathaniel Sands and Jane Weygant, his wife; Calvin Peabody (b. 1782) and Abigail Fairbanks, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Huie and Catharine Wootman, his wife; John Weygant and Elizabeth Smith, his wife; Thomas Peabody and Elizabeth Longley, his first wife, m. 1770; Cyrus Fairbanks and Abigail Wyman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Tobias Weygant and - Smith, his wife; Francis Smith and Elizabeth (Smith), his first wife. Francis Smith, (1733-85), was captain of the Woodbury Clove company. He was born in Long Island; died in Orange Co., N. Y. Tobias Weygant was a signer of the Pledge of Orange county. John Weygant, (1750-1830), served on the Hudson under [p.179] Capt. Francis Smith in the Orange county regiment. He was born near Woodbury Clove, Orange Co., N. Y., where he died. Also Nos. 9688, 10569, 12273. Thomas Peabody, (1746-1827), served as a minnute man at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Boxford; died in Shirley, Mass. Also No. 15614. Cyrus Fairbanks, (1737-1801), served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph White's company, Col. Asa Whitcomb's regiment, at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Lancaster, Mass., where he died. Robert Huie was a private in Capt. Noadiah Wade's company, New Jersey Continental Line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 187 Mrs. Minnie Christ Mcaleer. DAR ID Number: 23532 Born in Lancaster, Pa. Wife of John Stuart McAleer. Descendant of Capt. Henry Christ, Sergt. Henry Christ, Jr., John Worden, Aaron Stark, Thomas Gould and James Gould. Granddaughter of John Christ and Elizabeth Hoffman, his wife; Granddaughter of John Christ and Elizabeth Hoffman, his wife; Stephen Gould and Temperance Soxe, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Christ and Elizabeth Christ, his wife; Elijah Gould and Sarah Worden, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Christ, Jr., and Appelonia, his wife; James Gould and Katie Smith his wife; John Worden and Hannah Stark, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Gould and Ann Smith, his wife; Aaron Stark and Margaret, his wife. Henry Christ, (1718-89), served in the militia until 1777, when illness compelled him to resign. He held many offices of trust in Berks county. He was born in Germany; died in Reading, Pa. Henry Christ, Jr., (1762-1848), served as sergeant, 1780, [p.187] in Capt. Charles Gibson's company of Berks county militia. He was born in Reading; died in Lancaster, Pa. John Worden, (1739-1842), was placed on the pension roll of Luzerne Co., Pa., 1831, for service of private in the Pennsylvania Continental Line. He was born in Horse Neck, Conn.; died in Wallkill, Orange Co., N. Y. Aaron Stark, (1732-78), served as a private at Wyoming, where he lost his life. His name is on the monument erected to commemorate these patriots. Thomas Gould, (1733-76), served as a private in the Connecticut militia at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. James Gould, (1755-93), was a private in Capt. Robert Durkee's regiment at the battles of Mud Creek, Mill Stone, Bound Brook, Brandywine and Germantown. He died in Dallas, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 282 Mrs. Estelle Smith Mee. DAR ID Number: 23804 Born in Brooklyn, New York. Wife of James Mee. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Dodge and of Jacob Burton. Daughter of Charles H. Smith and Juliet Dodge, his wife. Granddaughter of Zenas Smith and Anna Burton, his wife; John Wood Dodge and Mary Louisa Dodge, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Burton and Keturah Palmer, his wife; John Dodge and Margaret English Wood, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dodge and Helen Amerman, his wife, m. 1753. Samuel Dodge, (1730-1807), served as lieutenant. 1777, and commanded a company at the close of the war. He was an original member of the Cincinnati of New York. He became a distinguished scientist. He was born in Long Island; died in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Also Nos. 12131, 14565. Jacob Burton, (1762-1819), served as a private in the Connecticut militia at Fort Griswold, 1779, under Capt John Williams. He was born in New London, Conn.; died in Washington, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 288 Mrs. Grace Albee Searles. DAR ID Number: 23825 Born in Dubuque, Iowa. Wife of C. J. Searles. Descendant of Jeremiah Parker, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edwin Willard Albee and Mary Pond Provoost, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Bonsfield Provoost and Grace Ann Merwin his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Miles Merwin and Sarah Parker, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jeremiah Parker and Sarah Treat, his wife. Jeremiah Parker, (1758-1813), enlisted in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1780 he served with the levies in the artillery. He was born in North Milford, where he died. Also Nos. 12651, 13891. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 24 page 344 [p.344] Mrs. Marcia Bliss Ufford. DAR ID Number: 23983 Born in Waldboro, Maine. Wife of Charles Augustus Ufford. Descendant of Col. Nathan Hale, of New Hampshire. Daughter of Charles E. Bliss and Louise Alden Tyler, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Hiram Bliss and Polly Hale, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Harry Hale and Phebe Adams, his first wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Hale and Abigail Grout, his wife. Nathan Hale, (1743-80), commanded a company of minute men at the Lexington Alarm. He served as colonel under Gen. Arthur St. Clair and in the retreat before Burgoyne he was taken prisoner and died in the hands of the British. He was born in Hampstead, N. H.; died in Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 6 Mrs. Louisa Ann Flint Spencer. DAR ID Number: 24018 Born in Lennox, New York. Wife of William Alexander Spencer. Descendant of Ensign Joseph Beach, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of Calvin Norman Flint (1792-1864) and Sally Ann Beecher (1807-50), his wife. Granddaughter of Sylvester Beecher (1781-1849) and Sally Beach (1783-1849), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Beach, Jr., and Hannah Miles, his second wife, m. 1782. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Beach (1714-95) and Experience Beecher (1719-89), his wife. Joseph Beach, Jr., (1751-1802), served as ensign in Capt. John Lewis' company, Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. His commission was signed by Gov. Jonathan Trumbull. He was born in Waterbury, Conn., where he died. Also No. 17186. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 21 Mrs. Ella Hill Kingsley. DAR ID Number: 24055 Born in North Adams, Massachusetts. Wife of George Kingsley. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery. Daughter of Thomas Fox Hill and Isabella Ward, his wife. Granddaughter of Caleb Hill and Annis Avery, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamelia Fox, his wife. Jonathan Avery, (1755-1847), was orderly sergeant at the battle of Long Island with the Connecticut troops. He was placed on the pension roll 1818. He was born in Montville, Conn.; died in Charlmont, Mass. Also Nos. 11485, 14111, 19242, 20035. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 24 Mrs. Janie M. Taylor. DAR ID Number: 24063 Born in Lexington, Kentucky. Widow of George Taylor. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Evan Shelby and of Gov. Isaac Shelby. Daughter of Samuel Magoffin and Susan Shelby, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Maria Warren, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. Evan Shelby, (1720-94), rose from captain to brigadier general of militia. Isaac Shelby, (1750-1826), served under his father at Long Island Flats. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 5696, 6089, 7785, 8275, 10469, 16130, 18004, 20961, 22692. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 31 Miss Abbie M. Choate. DAR ID Number: 24087 Born in Derry, New Hampshire. Descendant of James Choate, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Hunphrey Choate and Betsey Low, his wife. Granddaughter of James Choate and Abigail Perkins, his wife. James Choate, (1761-1846), was among the picked men selected to row the troops across the river after the battle of Long Island. He also witnessed the execution of André. He was born in Ipswich, Mass.; died in Derry, N. H. Also No. 14921. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 37 Mrs. Emily Halsey Vincent. DAR ID Number: 24100 Born in Sing Sing, New York. Wife of Frederick William Vincent. Descendant of Hon. Rufus King and of Hon. John Alsop, of New York. Daughter of Rev. Charles Henry Halsey and Eliza Gracie King, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Charles King and Eliza Gracie, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rufus King and Mary Alsop, (1769-1819), his wife, m. 1786. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Alsop and Mary Forgat, his wife, m. 1760. [p.37] Rufus King, (1755-1827), a graduate of Harvard, was appointed captain and aide-de-camp to Gen. Sullivan 1778 in the Rhode Island campaign. He became a distinguished lawyer and statesman. He was born in Scarboro, Me., died in New York City. John Alsop, (1720-94), was a member of the first Continental Congress. He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Newton, Long Island. Also No. 3544. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 43 Mrs. Stella Buistwood. DAR ID Number: 24115 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of Isaac Trumbull Wood. Descendant of Martin Eordan, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Menzie Buist and Stella Margaret Lednum, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. John Lednum and Anna Maria Eordan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Martin Eordan and Elizabeth Maria Hoffnagle, his wife, m. 1790. [p.43] Martin Eordan, (1761-1821), at the age of fifteen enlisted in the Flying Camp; was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined ten months. He served as guard over prisoners at Lancaster barracks. He was born in Lancaster where he died. Also Nos. 8997, 9338. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 56 Mrs. Grace R. Jewett Pennell. DAR ID Number: 24152 Born in Buffalo, New York. Wife of H. B. Pennell. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett. Daughter of James Hervey Jewett and Mary Colgrove, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Jewett (1773-1860) and Sophia Skinner, his second wife, m. 1817. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Joseph Jewett, (1732-76), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 8076, 10277, 22480. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 87 Mrs. Mira Lovela Hagans Lantz. DAR ID Number: 24242 Born in Brandonville, Virginia. Wife of Percival Lantz. Descendant of Ensign Daniel McCollum. Daughter of Henry Clay Hagans and Mary Cavette Hagans, his wife. Granddaughter of Harrison Hagan and Jane McCollum, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel McCollum and Sarah Moore, his wife, m. 1787. Daniel McCollum, (1754-1842), served with the York County Pennsylvania Associators of the Flying Camp and they suffered severely at Long Island. He removed to Virginia, 1782, and died in Preston county. Also Nos. 3254, 8609, 11312. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 108 Mrs. Mary Beecher Longyear. DAR ID Number: 24301 Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Wife of John Munro Longyear. Descendant of Burr Beecher, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Peck. Beecher and Caroline Matilda Walker, his wife. Granddaughter of Marcus Lyman Beecher and Fanny Johnson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Burr Beecher and Anna Eunice Smith, his wife. Burr Beecher, (1756-1823), served in Wadsworth's Brigade in the New York campaign and was at the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was born in Woodbridge; died in Northfield. Also Nos. 9279, 10807. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 131 Mrs. Maria Lewis Beale. DAR ID Number: 24365 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of Edward F. Beale. Descendant of Brig. Gen. John Morin Scott, of New York. Daughter of John Thompson Lewis and Maria Litchfield Scott, his wife. Granddaughter of John Morin Scott (1789-1858) and Mary Emlen, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lewis Allaire Scott (1759-98) and Juliana Sitgreaves, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Morin Scott and Helena Rutgers, his wife. John Morin Scott, (1730-84), a graduate of Yale, was one of the founders of the “Sons of Liberty.” He was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1775; brigadier general at the battle of Long Island, and was wounded at White Plains. He was a member of the Continental Congress and Secretary of State, 1778, which office he held when he died. He was honorary member of the Society of the Cincinnati of New York, where he was born. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 134 Mrs. Jeannette E. Hartupee Mckee. DAR ID Number: 24373 Born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Wife of Henry Sellers McKee. Descendant of Capt. William Hartupee and of Aaron Mershon. Daughter of Andrew Hartupee and Louise David Cook, his wife. Granddaughter of Aaron Hartupee and Isabella White, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Hartupee and Jane Mershon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Mershon and Mary Gapin, his wife. [p.134] William Hartupee, (1756-1844), served as captain of Middlesex County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Cranbury, N. J.; died in Pittsburg, Pa. Aaron Mershon, (1740-76), was a private in the New Jersey state troops at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Also No. 17118. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 163 Miss Sophie A. Conklin. DAR ID Number: 24455 Born in Calumet, Wisconsin. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, of New York. Daughter of Edgar Conklin and Harriet T. Mitchell, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Conklin and Mary A. Hewett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Matthew Conklin and Amy Mulford (b. 1759), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Mulford and Amy Mulford (b. 1732), his wife. Ezekiel Mulford, (1727-1818), was captain of the Twelfth company Suffolk County regiment of minute men under Col. Josiah Smith at Long Island, and was complimented by Washington for his fearlessness in the battle. He was born in Easthampton, Long Island, where he died. Also Nos. 3694, 4569, 13258, 16554, 17371. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 170 Mrs. Mame Hoffman Boyer. DAR ID Number: 24474 Born in Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania. Wife of H. W. Boyer. Descendant of John Nicholas Hoffman, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas William Hoffman and Sallie Fry Shindel, his wife. Granddaughter of Amos Hoffman and Amanda Harper, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Hoffman and Catherine Ferny, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Nicholas Hoffman and Margaret Harman, his wife. John Nicholas Hoffman, (1749-1829), enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Albright Deibler's company of Lancaster County Associators. After the battle of Long Island he served under his brother at Brandywine and Germantown. Also No. 4843. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 191 [p.191] Miss May Charlotte Turrill. DAR ID Number: 24532 Born in Milford, Connecticut. Descendant of John Turrill, of Connecticut. Daughter of Frederick Jay Turrill and Julia Frances Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Minor Turrill and Catherine Stuart, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Turrill and Elizabeth Buck, his wife. John Turrill, (1756-1827), enlisted, 1776, in Capt Ebenezer Couch's company, was in the battles of Long Island, with the army that crossed the Delaware and at the battle of Trenton. He was born in New Milford, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 195 Miss Julia A. Hallenbeck. DAR ID Number: 24542 Born in Spencertown, New York. Descendant of Col. William Douglas, of Connecticut. Daughter of Albert Hallenbeck and Mary Henrietta Munson, his wife. Granddaughter of Medad W. Munson and Henrietta Dutton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Dutton and Hannah Douglas, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife. William Douglas, (1742-77), recruited a company and aided [p.195] in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and exposure in this campaign caused his death. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northfield, Conn. Also Nos. 6214, 10676, 17941, 20236, 22547. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 296 Miss Harriet Payne. DAR ID Number: 24829 Born in Corning, New York. Descendant of Sergt. Benjamin Paine, of Long Island. Daughter of Frank Coumpston Payne and Mary Land, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Wells Payne and Sarah Richardson Frazier, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Paine and Deliverance Wells, his wife. Benjamin Paine, (1751-1838), was placed on the pension roll of Suffolk County, 1831, for service of sergeant in the New York militia. He was born in Southold, where he died. Also No. 21190. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 301 [p.301] Mrs. Gertrude Bestor Johnson. DAR ID Number: 24844 Born in Chardon, Ohio. Wife of John A. Johnson. Descendant of Caleb Carlton. Daughter of Daniel Bestor and Anna Hitchcock, his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Bestor and Hannah Carlton (1781-1868), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Carlton and Margaret Day, his wife. Caleb Carlton, (1758-1823), served as a private in Capt. Jonathan Parker's company of Conn. militia to reenforce Washington in New York and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Tolland, Conn.; died in Mantua, Ohio. Also No. 16470. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 301 Mrs. Anna Piper Ray. DAR ID Number: 24845 Born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. Wife of Daniel Pattee Ray. Descendant of Lieut. Col. James Piper, Jr. of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William K. Piper and Anna Moore, his wife. Granddaughter of John Piper (1798-1870) and Julia Ann Fletcher, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Piper and Sarah Thompson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Piper, Jr., and Lucinda Long, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Piper (1698-1782) and Margaret, his wife. James Piper, Jr. was lieutenant colonel commandant of Miles Penna. Rifle Continental regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was wounded, taken prisoner and died Sept. 1776, while in captivity. Also No. 3230. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 314 Mrs. Grace Van Voorhis Cox. DAR ID Number: 24877 Born in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Wife of Alfred Beecher Cox. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Van Voorhis. Daughter of James Hair Van Voorhis and Martha J. Willson, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Van Voorhis and Mary Hair, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Van Voorhis and Nancy Meyers, his wife. Daniel Van Voorhis, (1738-1829), was captain of merchant vessels and served in the Pennsylvania Associators. He was born in Oyster Bay, Long Island; died in Washington Co., Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 25 page 327 Mrs. Susan Everett Larned. DAR ID Number: 24912 Born in Constantinople, Turkey. Wife of T. S. Larned. Descendant of Dr. Jeremiah Everett and of David Haynes. Daughter of Joel Sumner Everett and Seraphina Haynes, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Everett and Mary Fish, his wife; Henry Haynes and Achsah March, his wife. [p.327] Gr.-granddaughter of Jeremiah Everett and Elizabeth Warren, his wife; David Haynes and Eunice King, his wife. Jeremiah Everett, (1740-1831), served as surgeon in Col. Nicholas Dike's regiment of Massachusetts militia, raised for the defense of Boston. He was born in Attleboro, Mass.; died in Halifax, Vt. David Haynes, (1756-1837), served to guard military stores at Rye, Long Island, 1776. He was born in Brimfield; died in Southbridge, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 71 Mrs. Gulielma Ross Davenport. DAR ID Number: 25200 Born in Tahlequah, Indian Territory. Wife of James Sanford Davenport. Descendant of Col. Return Johnathan Meigs, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rufus O. Ross and Elizabeth Grace Meigs, his wife. Granddaughter of Return Jonathan Meigs and Jane Ross, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Meigs and Elizabeth Holt, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Return Jonathan Meigs and Grace Starr, his wife. Return Johnathan Meigs, (1740-1823), raised a company in the first call for troops; was taken prisoner at Quebec, 1775, and not exchanged for two years. In 1777, Congress presented him with a sword for his brilliant exploit on Long Island, of capturing ninety prisoners, destroying twelve vessels and much [p.71] forage without loss of a man. He commanded a regiment under Wayne at Stoney Point and was honorably mentioned by Washington. His journal of the expedition to Quebec is considered the best account and has been published. He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Hiawassee, Tenn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 73 [p.73] Mrs. Lettie Dodge Montgomery. DAR ID Number: 25207 Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Wife of Robert Eglington Montgomery. Descendant of Capt. Simon Spalding, Lieut. John Pingrey, Phineas Dodge and Judge Joseph Kinney. Daughter of Gen. Grenville M. Dodge and Annie Browne, his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Sylvanus Dodge and Julia T. Phillips, his wife; Warren Browne (1787-1855) and Ruth Kinney (1786-1859), his wife, m. 1809. Gr.-granddaughter of Solomon Dodge and Mary Dresser, his wife; Nathan Phillips and Lydia Pingrey, his wife; Joseph Kinney and Sarah Spalding (1763-1840), his wife, m. 1781. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Phineas Dodge and Lucy Nelson, his wife; John Pingrey and Elizabeth Jewett, his wife; Simon Spalding and Ruth Shepard, his wife, m. 1761. Simon Spalding, (1742-1814), served as lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Ransom in the Jersey campaign and commanded a company in Sullivan's Expedition, 1779. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Plainfield, Conn., removed to Wyoming, 1771; settled in Shelshequin, 1783, where he died. Also Nos. 339, 8505, 11076, 12980, 18151, 24395. John Pingrey, (1726-95), was second lieutenant in Capt. Eliphalet Spafford's company at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Rowley, Mass., where he died. Phineas Dodge, (1745-1824), served at the Lexington Alarm and was a private in Capt. John Dodge's company, 1776. He was born in Hamlet; died in Rowley, Mass. Joseph Kinney, (1755-1841), enlisted, 1776; was at Dorchester Heights; was wounded and captured at Long Island. He suffered in the prison ship “Jersey” and when released, served in the Burgoyne campaign until the surrender. He was private, corporal and sergeant during the Revolution. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Sheshequin, Pa., and upon his tombstone is inscribed “A Soldier of the Revolution.” Also No. 8505. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 83 Miss Katharine Shelby Todd. DAR ID Number: 25234 Born in Shelby County, Kentucky. Descendants of Gov. Isaac Shelby. Daughter of Thomas Todd and Elizabeth Bonney, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Stewart Todd and Letitia Shelby, his wife. Gr.-grandaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby (1720-94) and Letitia Cox, his wife. Isaac Shelby, (1750-1826), served under his father at Long Island Flats, 1776. For bravery at King's Mountain and in Cowpens the legislature of North Carolina presented him with a sword. He died in Kentucky where he was the first Governor. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 5696, 6089, 7785, 8275, 10469, 16130, 18004, 22692, 24063. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 85 Miss Susan Budd Scott. DAR ID Number: 25237 Born in Lexington, Kentucky. Descendant of Capt. Matthew Scott and of Capt. Isaac Webb. [p.85] Daughter of Isaac Webb Scott and Susan Budd Mitchell, his wife. Granddaughter of Matthew Thompson Scott and Winny Webb, his wife. Gr.-grandaughter of Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife; Isaac Webb and Lucy Ware, his wife. Matthew Scott, (1739-96), was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined on the “Jersey”. When exchanged he served at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Neshamine; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also Nos. 1049, 3582, 4747, 6116, 7990, 9039, 13607. Isaac Weeb, (1758-1833), served as lieutenant two years and was at Charleston where he became ill. When a call was made for furloughed officers to return, as there was dire need, he served as captain under Baron Steuben in the south. He was born in Virginia; died in Kentucky. Also Nos. 2794, 4747, 6606. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 157 Miss Mary Warren Jewett. DAR ID Number: 25435 Born in Moravia, New York. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett. Daughter of Henry M. Jewett and Emma Warren, his wife. Granddaughter of Guernsey Jewett and Eliza Carter, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Jewett (1773-1860) and Elizabeth Smith, his first wife, m. 1798. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Joseph Jewett, (1732-76), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 8076, 10277, 22480, 24152. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 158 Mrs. Helen L. D. Curtis. DAR ID Number: 25437 Born in Troy, New York. Wife of Mont G. Curtis. Descendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley, Andrea Waters, Leffert Lefferts, Dr. Ebenezer Pierce and Corp. John Pierce. [p.158] Daughter of Edward Nathan Dauchy and Marion R. Pardee, his wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of Burr Dauchy and Maria Lefferts (1797-1881), his wife, m. 1816; Hiram Pardee and Lucy Waters (1806-84), his wife, m. 1882. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dauchy and Mary Bradley, his wife; Daniel Lefferts (1758-1810) and Susan Skidmore, his wife; Andrea Waters (b. 1776) and Lucy Pierce, his wife, m. 1801. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Philip Burr Bradley and Mary Bostwick, his first wife, m. 1762; Leffert Lefferts and Mary Smith, his wife, m. 1732; Andreas Waters and Betty Goodale, his wife, m. 1773; John Pierce and Lucy Snow (1756-1823), his wife, m. 1775. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Deacon Ebenezer Pierce and Mary Stowe (b. 1719), his wife, m. 1742. Philip Burr Bradley, (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Assembly. He commanded a regiment at Long Island, and was in active service until 1781, when he was retired by consolidation. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Greenfield; died in Ridgefield, Conn. Also Nos. 3222, 6136, 18411. Andrea Waters, (1752-77), was a manufacturer of guns for the government and the difficulties in procuring the materials, carting it through the forests, have been told in history. He was born in Sutton, Mass.; died in West Point. Leffert Lefferts, (1712-95), was a patriot who suffered when the British occupied Long Island. He was born in Hempstead, where he died. Ebenezer Pierce, (1711-1805), served on war committees. He is spoken of as an exceptional character and active in every good work. He was born in Woburn; died in Sutton, Mass. John Pierce, (1754-1832), served as a private and corporal in the company that marched from Sutton under Capt. Andrew Elliot. He was born in Sutton, Mass., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 179 Miss Anna Elizabeth Blecker. DAR ID Number: 25489 Born in New Lisbon, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Peter Berry, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Blecker and Mary Reichert, his wife. Granddaughter of John Reichert and Margaretta Berry (1780-1867), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Berry and Margaret Kublings, his wife. Peter Berry, (1735-96), served as second lieutenant in Col. Philip Lorenzo Greenawalt's regiment of Pennsylvania troops, 1776. He was at the battle of Long Island. Also No. 20042. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 194 Miss Eleanor Sherman Fitch. DAR ID Number: 25530 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Descendant of Hon. Daniel Sherman and of Lieut. George Ewing. Daughter of Thomas William Fitch and Maria Ewing Sherman, his wife. Granddaughter of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and Eleanor Boyle Ewing, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Hon. Charles R. Sherman and Mary Hoyt. his wife; Thomas Ewing and Maria Wells Boyle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hon. Taylor Sherman and Elizabeth Stoddard, his wife; George Ewing and Rachel Harris, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Sherman and Mindwell Sherman, his wife. Daniel Sherman, (1721-99), served on the Committee of Safety during the entire contest and was a member of the General Assembly for fifty-nine semi-annual sessions. He had three sons killed in the war. He was born in Woodbury, Conn., where he died. Also Nos. 3774, 4690, 5522, 7309, 10709. George Ewing, (1754-1824), enlisted, 1775, as ensign of New Jersey infantry and was at Ticonderoga, Long Island, Trenton, Germantown and Valley Forge. He was lieutenant of Artillery, 1778, under Capt. Randall. The diary he kept during service ends at this date. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Indiana. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 236 Mrs. Belle Cameron Hathwell Thom. DAR ID Number: 25642 Born in Marysville, California. Wife of Capt. Cameron Erskine Thom. Descendant of Capt. John Arndt, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Charles Aust Hathwell and Susan Rose Arndt, his wife. Granddaughter of George Washington Arndt and Henrietta Byllesby, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Arndt and Elizabeth Ihre, his wife. John Arndt, (1748-1814), commanded a company in the Flying Camp at Long Island, 1776. The wounds received in battle incapacitated him from further active service. He was born in Northampton Co., Penna., where he died. Also No. 8847. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 310 Mrs. Anna Murray Underhill. DAR ID Number: 25852 Born in Flushing, New York. Wife of Abram S. Underhill. Descendant of Mary Lindley Murray, of New York. Daughter of Robert Lindley Murray and Ruth S. Murray, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert I. Murray and Elizabeth Colden, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Murray, Jr., and Catherine Bowen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Murray and Mary Lindley, his wife. Mary Lindley Murray, (1720-82), was a Quakeress whose sympathy was with the Colonies. In the retreat from Long Island, Putnam was to take a road where she knew he would meet a superior force of the enemy. The British halted before her home on Murray Hill and she invited Gov. Tryon to partake of refreshments. The delay saved this portion of the American army. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 329 Mrs. Susan Cockrill Foster. DAR ID Number: 25905 Born in Nashville, Tennessee. Wife of Edward West Foster. Descendant of Maj. John Cockrill, Ann Robertson, Capt. James Thompson, Anthony Foster and Capt. William Lytle. Daughter of Benjamin Franklin Cockrill and Sarah Foster, his wife. Granddaughter of Mark Robertson Cockrill and Susan Collinsworth, his wife; E. H. Foster and Jane Mebane Lytle, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Cockrill and Ann (Robertson) Johnson, his; wife; Edmund Collinsworth and Alice Thompson, his wife Robert C. Foster and Ann Slaughter Hubbard, his wife; William Lytle and Ann Taylor, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Thompson and Elizabeth Stump, his wife; Anthony Foster and Rose Coleman, his wife; James Hubbard and Susan Slaughter, his wife; John Taylor and Sarah Day, his wife. John Cockrill, (1757-1837), was with the Virginia troops, 1776, in command of Col. Evan Shelby in all battles against the Indians. He was wounded several times and, in 1782, the legislature of North Carolina gave him a grant of land, the [p.329] ground on which the Tennessee Centennial was held. His wife was also given, by the legislature, a land grant for bravery and her name is among the heroines of the Revolution. James Thompson was the senior captain in the Virginia militia at Long Island Flats, 1776, where the Indians, with great loss, were routed. His company formed the life guard of Col. William Christian, who commanded the troops in the warfare against the Cherokees. Anthony Foster served in the defense of Wautauga settlement, and, in 1792, he was influential in aiding the governor to make a treaty with the Indian Chiefs of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes. William Lytle, (1755-1829), served as lieutenant, 1776, and as captain in the North Carolina Line, 1779. He received a grant of land, which he located in Tennessee, and gave sixty acres to the town of Murfreesboro, where he died. Also No. 15306. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 345 [p.345] Mrs. Harriett Andrews Cotter. DAR ID Number: 25947 Born in Buffalo, New York. Widow of Samuel A. Cotter. Descendant of Judge Titus Hosmer and of Maj. Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons. Daughter of Maj. Andre Andrews and Sarah Mehitable Hosmer, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Titus Hosmer and Lucia Parsons, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Titus Hosmer and Lydia Lord, his wife; Samuel Holden Parsons and Mehitable Mather, his wife. Samuel Holden Parsons, (1737-89), was colonel at the siege of Boston and brigadier general at Long Island. He was promoted major general, 1780, and served until the close of the war. He was a member of the Cincinnati, of Connecticut. He was born in Lyme, Conn., drowned in Ohio. Titus Hosmer, (1736-80), a graduate of Yale, served as Speaker of the Assembly, a member of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Penn., and was Judge of the Maritime Court when he died. He was born in Watertown, Conn. Also Nos. 1179, 2238, 3605, 4857, 5938, 6474, 7841, 9493, 10376, 19197. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 352 Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth Ward. DAR ID Number: 25966 Born in Litchfield, Connecticut. Wife of William Sherman Ward. Descendant of Ensign Eli Smith, of Connecticut. Daughter of James H. Smith and Sarah Ann Munger, his wife. Granddaughter of Horace Smith and Sally Marsh, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Eli Smith and Deborah Phelps, his wife. Eli Smith, (1751-1824), served as ensign in Capt. Peter Curtis' company, Col. Bezaleel Beebe's regiment. He was at the battle of Long Island and one of the last men to enter the boats in the retreat. He was born in East Haven; died in Litchfield, Connecticut. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 26 page 364 [p.364] Mrs. Anna Sawyer Warren. DAR ID Number: 25997 Born in Hollis, Maine. Widow of Joseph S. Warren. Descendant of Ensign Moses Atkinson. Daughter of Samuel Sawyer and Elizabeth Atkinson, his wife. Granddaughter of James Atkinson and Mary Barnes, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Atkinson and Rebecca Woodman, his wife. Moses Atkinson, (1747-1813), enlisted as sergeant; served as ensign at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Buxton, Mass.; died on duty in war of 1812. Also Nos. 22004, 23401. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 54 Mrs. Mary Crooker Lloyd. DAR ID Number: 27144 Born in Sydney, New York. Widow of Harvey S. Lloyd. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Percival and of Jabez H. Percival, M. D. Daughter of Edmund Z. Crooker and Eliza Ann Craig, his wife. Granddaughter of Col. Philip Hawkins Craig and Polly Percival, his wife. [p.54] Gr.-granddaughter of Jabez H. Percival, M. D., and Elizabeth Stearnes, his wife, m. 1786. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Percival and Mary Fuller, his wife, m. 1754. Timothy Percival, (1733-1815), served as lieutenant and captain in the Continental Infantry, and was taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Boone Co., Ky. Jabez H. Percival, (1760-1841), served as a private, 1781, in Capt. Abel King's company. He was born in Middlesex Co., Conn.; died in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Also Nos. 17965, 18230, 22473, 23612, 25046. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 67 Mrs. Hannah Maria Kirkwood Bennett. DAR ID Number: 27175 Born in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. Wife of Charles Eugene Bennett. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood, of Delaware. [p.67] Daughter of Azariah Laning and Margaret Gillespie McCune, his wife. Granddaughter of James McCune and Hannah Maria Kirkwood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Capt. Joseph Kirkwood and Margaret Gillespie, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Kirkwood and Sarah England, his wife. Robert Kirkwood, (1756-91), was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains; captain at Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth and at Camden “his company stood as men never stood before.” As the superior officers were captured he formed from the remnants of the regiment his famous light infantry. “The brave Kirkwood and his Delawares” fought under Greene in the Southern campaign. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also No. 4659. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 72 Mrs. Daisie Bissell Thigpen. DAR ID Number: 27191 Born in Charleston, South Carolina. Wife of Dr. Charles Alston Thigpen. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Bennett Bissell and Sarah Harriet Boker, his wife. Granddaughter of Titus Lucretius Bissell and Claudia Eliza Bennett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Titus Lucretius Bissell and Eunice Humphrey, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Fitch Bissell and Esther Hayden, his wife. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, (1736-1814), responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at Long Island, where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. He was born in Windsor, Conn., where he died. Also No. 7062. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 80 Mrs. Adelaide Kinney Lowe. DAR ID Number: 27209 Born in Portsmouth, Ohio. Wife of William Russell Lowe. Descendant of Sergt. Peter Kinney, Capt. John Michael Clingman, and Maj. Joseph Lewis Finley. Daughter of Eli Kinney (1814-84) and Martha Scott Lodwick (1817-89), his wife, m. 1834. Granddaughter of Aaron Kinney (1774-1856) and Mary Clingman (1778-1849), his wife; Col. John Lodwick and Hannah Finley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Kinney and Margaret Biggs, his wife; John Michael Clingman and Ann Elizabeth Miller, his wife; Joseph Lewis Finley and Jane Blair, his wife. Peter Kinney was placed on the pension roll of Monmouth Co., N. J., 1832, for service of private and sergeant in the [p.80] New Jersey militia. He was at Germantown and Springfield and served on short tours under many commands. He was born, 1755, in Somerset Co., N. J. John Michael Clingman, (1736-1816), served in Northumberland county, Pennsylvania militia, and as captain of the Seventh company. He was born in Germany; died in Portsmouth, Ohio. Also Nos. 23217, 24315. Joseph Lewis Finley, (1753-1839), a graduate of Princeton, entered the army, 1776, and was at Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth, and served to the close of the war. He lost an eye by exposure and was placed on the pension roll of Adams Co., Ohio, 1818, for service of major in the Pennsylvania Continental Line. He was born in Greensburg, Pa.; died in West Union, Ohio. Also No. 23220. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 102 Mrs. Marcia Lord Melville. DAR ID Number: 27271 Born in Chicago, Illinois. Wife of Henry Hulmes Melville. Descendant of Lieut. James Lord. Daughter of William Philips and Sarah Lord, his wife. Granddaughter of James Fuller Lord and Marcia Pepper, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ephraim Lord and Sallie Dennis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Lord and Elizabeth Browne (1742-1831), his wife, m. 1762. James Lord, (1737-1830), enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Abraham Dodge's company, Col. Moses Little's regiment of Foot; was at Bunker Hill and was wounded at Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of Maine, 1818, for four years' actual service as lieutenant in the Massachusetts Line. He was born in Ipswich, Mass.; died in Litchfield, Maine. Also Nos. 2875, 12696, 21512, 22008, 26775. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 124 Mrs. Sarah Kirtland Douglas Raymond. DAR ID Number: 27333 Born in Middletown, Connecticut. Wife of George P. Raymond. Descendant of Col. William Douglas, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Douglas and Catharine C. Riley, his wife. Granddaughter of William Douglas, Jr. and Sarah Kirtland, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife. William Douglas, (1742-77), recruited a company and aided at the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains and exposure in this campaign caused his death. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 200 Mrs. Mintie Lavenia Miller Kerr. DAR ID Number: 27536 Born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Wife of William Ralph Kerr. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Henry Miller, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Edward Miller and Mary Robinson, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Miller and Mary Eicher, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Miller and Barberry Miller, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Miller and Sarah Ann Ursula Rose, his wife. Henry Miller, (1751-1824), was lieutenant of a rifle company which marched from York to Cambridge. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth. He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel and became a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lancaster county; died in Carlisle. Also Nos. 4835, 7224. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 214 Mrs. Juliette Farrar Holmes. DAR ID Number: 27577 Born in Elliottsville, Maine. Widow of Makins B. Holmes. Descendant of Sergt. Joshua Edwards. Daughter of Allen B. Farrar and Margaret E. A. Wise, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Wise and Abigail Edwards, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Edwards and Mary Stevens, his wife. Joshua Edwards, (1750-1834), enlisted under Capt. John Lane and Capt. Josiah Fay and was at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He received a pension, 1818, in Maine for one year's actual service of sergeant in the Massachusetts Line. He died in Gardner, Me. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 260 Miss Ellen Douglas Vaill. DAR ID Number: 27712 Born in Knoxville, Illinois. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. Thomas Scott Vaill and Elizabeth Selden Comstock, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. William Fowler Vaill and Asenath Selden, his wife; Elijah Comstock and Laura Selden, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden and Desire Colt, his wife. [p.260] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), was captured at the battle of Long Island and died in prison. Also Nos. 46, 1287, 2477, 5566, 6129, 8367, 9676, 15780, 18641, 19656, 20287, 21623, 23481. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 267 Mrs. Ida Davis Marsh Graham. DAR ID Number: 27730 Born in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Capt. James Murray and of Col. John Murray, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Edgar W. Marsh and Lettitia Murray Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of Franklin W. Davis and Rebecca P. Murray, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Murray and Lucretia Irwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Murray and Margaret (Murray), his wife, (cousins). Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Murray and Rebecca McLean, his wife; John Murray (father of Margaret) and Margaret Mayes, his wife. [p.267] James Murray, (1729-1804), served on the Committee of Safety and commanded a company of Lancaster County Associators at Trenton and Princeton. He was born in Scotland; died in Dauphin Co., Pa. John Murray, (1731-98), was captain of a rifle company at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Princeton. He was promoted and served to the close of the war. Also Nos. 13760, 19498. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 287 Mrs. Charlotte Dauchy Alden. DAR ID Number: 27784 Born in Amsterdam, New York. Wife of Alonzo Alden. Descendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley, Andreas Waters and Leffert Lefferts. Daughter of Edward Nathan Dauchy and Marian R. Pardee, his wife. Granddaughter of Burr Dauchy and Maria Lefferts (1797-1881), his wife; Herain Pardee and Lucy Waters (1806-84), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dauchy and Mary Bradley, his wife; Daniel Lefferts (1758-1810) and Susan Scidmore, his wife; Andreas Waters, Jr. (b. 1776) and Lucy Pearce, his wife, m. 1801. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Philip Burr Bradley and Mary Bostwick, his first wife, m. 1762; Andreas Waters and Betty Goodell, his wife, m. 1773; Leffert Lefferts and Mary Smith, his wife, m. 1732. Philip Burr Bradley, (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Assembly. He commanded a regiment at Long Island and was in active service until 1781, when he was retired by consolidation. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Greenfield; died in Ridgefield, Conn. Also Nos. 3222, 6136, 18411, 25437, 26181. Andreas Waters, (1752-77), was a manufacturer of guns for the Government. He was born in Sutton, Mass.; died in West Point. Leffert Lefferts, (1712-95), was a patriot who suffered when the British occupied Long Island. He was born in Hampstead, where he died. Also No. 25437. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 290 Mrs. Katharine Anna Beckwith Tiffany. DAR ID Number: 27790 Born in Windsor, Connecticut. Wife of Timothy Chauncey Tiffany. [p.290] Descendant of Guy Lester. Daughter of Charles Walton Beckwith and Sarah Sophia Foote, his wife. Granddaughter of Fenner Foote and Cynthia Lester, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Guy Lester and Cynthia Laurence, his wife. Guy Lester, (1760-1845), served in the artillery under Gen. Henry Knox from Long Island to Yorktown. He was born in New London, Conn.; died in Chatham, N. Y. Also Nos. 606, 18096, 19655. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 305 Mrs. Mary Symmes Hunter Miller. DAR ID Number: 27836 Born in Symmes Corner, Ohio. Wife of Dr. William C. Miller. Descendant of Judge Timothy Symmes. Daughter of William Noble Hunter and Esther Woodruff Symmes, his wife. Granddaughter of Judge Celadon Symmes and Phebe F. Randolph, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Symmes and Abigail Tuthill, his first wife. Timothy Symmes, (1744-97), served as quartermaster of Sussex county, New Jersey, militia. In 1783 he was Judge of Common Pleas of that county. He was born in Long Island; removed to Ohio, 1790, to join his brother John Cleves Symmes. Also No. 21977. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 28 page 310 Miss Jean Howard Webster. DAR ID Number: 27854 Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Descendant of Hon. Henry Scudder, of Huntington, Long Island. Daughter of John Howard Webster and Helen Curtis, his wife. Granddaughter of Calvin Curtis and Elizabeth Augusta Wicks, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Haviland Wicks (1788-1845) and Mary Scudder (1784-1847), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Youngs Prime Scudder and Hannah Bryant, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Scudder and Phebe Carll, his wife. Henry Scudder, (1743-1822), was among the patriots of Long Island, who were obliged to forsake their homes for the cause. He served in the company of minute men at the battle of Long Island, and was taken prisoner. He visited British forts, went within their lines at the risk of his life and was distinguished for his activity in harassing the enemy on Long Island. He subsequently represented the county in the adoption of the constitution. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 67 Mrs. Catherine Weed Barnes Ward. DAR ID Number: 28182 Born in Albany, New York. Wife of H. Snowden Ward. Descendant of Lieut. Ebenezer Phelps, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Barnes and Emily Kempshall Weed, his wife. Granddaughter of Orson Barnes and Eliza Phelps, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Horace Phelps and Mary Rice, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Phelps and Susanna Leavitt, his wife. Ebenezer Phelps, (1741-1806), enlisted as a private and served in the New York campaign as lieutenant in Capt. Edward Eells's company, Wadsworth's brigade. He was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Westfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 75 Mrs. Lena Almira Elkins Dale. DAR ID Number: 28205 Born in Beekmantown, New York. Wife of Charles J. Dale. Descendant of Nathan Miller, of New York. Daughter of John Elkins and Althea Parsons, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Parsons and Lucinda Lane, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jeremiah Parsons and Mary Miller, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Miller and Mary Mulford, his wife. Nathan Miller, (1744-1800), served as a minute man, 1776, in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment raised for the protection of the homes on Long Island. He was born in East Hampton, N. Y., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 124 Mrs. Frances Dawley Lester. DAR ID Number: 28337 Born in Brooklyn, New York. Wife of Daniel Mason Lester. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Jabez Thompson and of Ashbel Steel, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Thurston Dawley and Frances Elizabeth Belding, his wife. Granddaughter of Wells Belding and Eliza Steel, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ashbel Steel and Eunice Thompson (b. 1762), his wife, m. 1779. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jabez Thompson and Sarah Gunn, his wife, m. 1748. Jabez Thompson served as major from Derby, Conn., in the first call for troops. He was captain in the Canadian campaign and lieutenant colonel of militia when killed, 1776, in the retreat from New York. Also Nos. 3111, 4383, 8977, 10948, 12135, 16626. Ashbel Steel was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains in the Connecticut militia. He was born, 1757, in Derby, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 135 Mrs. Sarah Louise Stevenson. DAR ID Number: 28365 Born in Wallingford, Connecticut. Wife of J. P. Stevenson. Descendant of Rev. Benjamin Trumbull, of Connecticut. Daughter of Benjamin Trumbull Jones and N. Josephine Harrison, his wife. Granddaughter of Street Jones and Mary Pierpont Eastman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Eastman and Mary Trumbull, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Trumbull and Martha Phelps, his wife. [p.135] Benjamin Trumbull, (1735-1820), a graduate of Yale, was a distinguished historian and pastor for sixty years at North Haven. He volunteered as chaplain and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. The manuscript of his complete History of Connecticut is in the Yale library. He was born in Hebron, Conn. Also No. 4300. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 159 Miss Mary Churchill Short. DAR ID Number: 28436 Born in Louisville, Kentucky. Descendant of Col. John Cleves Symmes. Daughter of William Short and Catherine Matilda Strader, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Wilkins Short and Mary Henry Churchill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peyton Short and Maria B. Symmes, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Short and Elizabeth Skipwith, his wife; John Cleves Symmes and Anna Tuthill, his first wife John Cleves Symmes, (1742-1814), was chairman of the Committee of Safety of Sussex Co., N. J., 1774, and was colonel of a regiment, 1775. He commanded expeditions, served in many battles and was appointed supreme court judge of the Northwest Territory. He was born in Long Island; died in Cincinnati, Ohio. Also Nos. 14031, 17486. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 168 Mrs. Hattie Kimball Ellis. DAR ID Number: 28461 Born in Bradford, Massachusetts. Wife of Walter B. Ellis. Descendant of Henry Abbott, of Rhode Island and Maine. Daughter of George Kimball and Joicy A. Pinkham, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Pinkham and Amy Abbott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Abbott. Henry Abbott, (1755-1846), was placed on the pension roll of Maine, 1818, for service of private for one year in the Rhode Island Continental Line. He was at Long Island, Harlem and White Plains. He died in Boothby, Maine. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 180 Mrs. Myra Camp Morehouse. DAR ID Number: 28489 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Charles F. Morehouse. [p.180] Descendant of David St. John, Henry Chichester, Stephen St. John and Moses Betts, all of Connecticut. Daughter of William D. Camp and Margaret Chichester, his wife. Granddaughter of Abraham Camp and Mary St. John (daughter of David), his wife; Henry Chichester, Jr. and Caroline St. John, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of David St. John and Mary Camp, his wife; Henry Chichester and Deborah Hoyt, his wife; Stephen St. John, Jr. and Sarah Betts, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen St. John and Mary Platt Betts, his wife; Moses Betts and Ann Sturges, his wife, m. 1776. David St. John, (1762-1840), served as a soldier and received a pension. He was born in Norwalk, Conn., where he died. Henry Chichester, (1762-1849), was taken prisoner at the battle, of Long Island and confined in the old “Sugar House.” He received a pension for two years actual service. He was born in Long Island; died in Norwalk, Conn. Stephen St. John, (1733-1801), served in the Coast Guards. Moses Betts, (1751-1821), enlisted in Capt. Samuel Comstock's company, 1776. He was born in Wilton, where he died. Also Nos. 15441, 17893, 18275. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 248 Mrs. Laura Day Cookinham. DAR ID Number: 28679 Born in Utica, New York. Wife of Frederick Cookinham. [p.248] Descendant of Nathaniel Wilson Rust, of Connecticut and New York. Daughter of John Francis Day and Fanny J. Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of Horace Burch Day and Harriett Amelia Rust, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ames Rust (1792-1868) and Anna Maria Sholtus (1792-1882), his wife, m. 1814. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Wilson Rust and Rachael Babcock (1754-1820), his wife, m. 1781. Nathaniel Wilson Rust, (1751-1828), served with the Connecticut troops in Wadsworth's brigade raised to reënforce Washington, 1776. He enlisted, 1777, under Capt. Nathaniel Wales to reënforce Gates at Saratoga where the company lost heavily. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and in the Jerseys. He was born in Coventry, Conn.; died in Rensselaerville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 296 Mrs. Charlotte Atkinson Gunnell. DAR ID Number: 28810 Born in Newbury, Vermont. Wife of Francis Samuel Elliott Gunnell. Descendant of Col. Moses Little and Lieut Amos Atkinson, both of Massachusetts; Samuel Lang and Aaron Hibbard, both of New Hampshire. Daughter of William Hazen Atkinson and Ella Hibbard, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Atkinson and Charlotte Swasey, his wife; Hazen Hibbard and Maria Lang, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Atkinson and Anna Little, his wife; Aaron Hibbard and Sarah Merrill, his wife; Sherburne Lang and Mehitable Ricker, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Amos Atkinson and Anna Knowlton, his wife; Josiah Little and Sarah Toppan, his wife; Samuel Lang and Susan Salter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey, his wife. Moses Little, (1724-98), commanded a regiment at Bunker [p.296] Hill and was officer of the day when Washington took command of the army at Cambridge. He was at the battles of Long Island, Trenton and Princeton but, 1777, retired on account of ill health. He was born in Newbury, Mass., where he died. Also Nos. 3295, 7958, 9788, 10450, 12183, 13442, 14998. Aaron Hibbard, (1761-1835), served as a fifer in the Connecticut Continental Line. He was placed on the pension roll of Grafton Co., N. H., 1831. He was born in Woodstock, Conn.; died in Bath, N. H. Also No. 17323. Amos Atkinson served as ensign and lieutenant under Col. Moses Little. He was born, 1754, in Newbury. Also Nos. 12183, 23407. Samuel Lang, (1755-1829), served as a soldier. He was born in Portsmouth; died in Bath, N. H. Also No. 18202. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 322 [p.322] Mrs. Fannie S. Upson. DAR ID Number: 28883 Born in Southington, Connecticut. Wife of William C. Upson. Descendant of Corp. Amos Hitchcock and of Asahel Langdon, both of Connecticut. Daughter of Lucas Sutliff and Hattie Langdon, his wife. Granddaughter of Rodney Langdon and Elizabeth Edwards, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Asahel Langdon and Violetta Hitchcock (1770-1826), his second wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Amos Hitchcock and Azubah Benham, his wife. Amos Hitchcock, (1738-1801), enlisted under Capt. Gad Stanley and narrowly escaped capture at Long Island. He was at Stony Point with his sons Jason and Samuel. He was born in East Haven; died in Southington, Conn. Asahel Langdon, (1765-1852), enlisted at the age of sixteen but did not serve long enough to draw a pension. He was born in Southington, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 324 Mrs. Mary Floyd Tallmadge Seymour. DAR ID Number: 28887 Born in New York, N. Y. Widow of Judge Edward W. Seymour. Descendant of Hon. William Floyd, of New York; Lieut. Col. Benjamin Tallmadge, of Connecticut. Daughter of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge and Elisabeth Hannah Canfield, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Tallmadge and Mary Floyd, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Floyd and Hannah Jones, his wife. William Floyd, (1734-1821), was a member of the first Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born in Mastic, L. I.; died in Oneida Co., N. Y. Also Nos. 2099, 14718. [p.324] Benjamin Tallmadge, (1754-1835), was a member of Washington's military family and was given charge of Andre. He went with the unfortunate officer to his execution and has given a graphic description of the sad scene. He was born on Long Island; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also No. 2651. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 326 Mrs. Frances Ellen Kingsley Bloomfield. DAR ID Number: 28892 Born in Deep River, Connecticut. Wife of Garry Bloomfield. Descendant of Christopher Minard, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Kingsley and Mary Jane Tyler, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Kingsley and Grace Minard (Maynard), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Christopher Minard and Lucretia Tinker, his wife, m. 1774. Christopher Minard enlisted, 1775, and was at the siege of Boston and battle of Long Island. His pension was allowed [p.326] for over thirteen months actual service as a private in the Connecticut Line. He died, 1826, in Montville, Conn., and his widow received a pension. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 349 Mrs. Eugenia Kerr Eddy. DAR ID Number: 28955 Born in St. Joseph, Missouri. Wife of John Augustus Eddy. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Henry Miller, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William R. Kerr and Mintie Levenia Miller, his wife. Granddaughter of William Edward Miller and Mary Robinson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Miller and Mary Eicher, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Miller, Jr., and Barbary, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Miller and Sarah Ann Ursula Rose, his wife. Henry Miller, (1751-1824), was lieutenant of a rifle company, 1775. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth. He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel and became a member of the Cincinnati. He was placed on the pension roll, 1819. He was born in Lancaster county; died in Carlisle, Pa. Also Nos. 4835, 7224, 27536. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 29 page 353 Mrs. Alexina St. C. W. Davis. DAR ID Number: 28968 Born in Hillsborough, Ohio. Wife of Dr. Jepthae Davis. Descendant of Gen. Edward Hand, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James B. Williamson and Sarah A. Hand, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Jasper Hand and Phoebe Hand, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Hand and Catherine Ewing, his wife. Edward Hand, (1744-1802), was appointed lieutenant colonel of the First Rifle Regiment and was at the siege of Boston. He led a regiment at Long Island; was made brigadier general, 1777, and succeeded Stark in the Northern Department. He was in Sullivan's campaign, 1779; succeeded Alexander Scammel, 1781, as adjutant general and served on Washington's staff to the close of the war. He was born in Ireland; died in Lancaster, Pa. Also No. 12635. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 37 Miss Estella B. Kline. DAR ID Number: 29101 Born in Someville, New Jersey. Descendant of Joseph Ramsey, of New Jersey. [p.37] Daughter of Albert Bloomfield Kline and Minnie Conover, his wife. Granddaughter of Oliver Kline and Lucinda B. Leigh, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry M. Kline and Sarah Ramsey, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Ramsey and Racel Van Syckle, his wife. Joseph Ramsey, (1746-1834), enlisted, 1776, at the age of twenty-nine, as a private in the Hunterdon County militia and was at the battles of Long Island, Short Hills and Springfield. He was born in Ireland: died at White House Station, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 47 Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Merrick Taber. DAR ID Number: 29137 Born in Tolland, Connecticut. Wife of Frederick Curtis Taber. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dunton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Dunton Merrick and Evelina Lyon, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Merrick and Lodicea Dunton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Dunton and Lavina Marcy, his wife. Samuel Dunton, (1748-1813), was sergeant in Capt. Jonathan Parker's company at the battle of Long Island, where he escaped capture by swimming to the boats. He was born in Wrenthum, Mass.; died in Willington, Conn. Also No. 3780. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 65 [p.65] Mrs. Ella Rebecca Beale Hemphill. DAR ID Number: 29185 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of William Edgar Hemphill, M. D. Descendant of Commodore Thomas Truxton, Col. George Taylor and Benjamin Taylor. Daughter of Charles Willing Beale and Maria Parker Taylor, his wife. Granddaughter of Truxton Dixon Beale and Mary Anne Tillinghast, his wife; Thomas Binford Taylor and Mary Whitehead, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Beale and Emily Truxton, his wife; Col. thomas Taylor and Maria Parker, his first wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Truxton and Mary Van Drieull, his wife; Benjamin Taylor and Susan Courtney, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of George Taylor and Rachel Gibson, his first wife. Thomas Truxton, (1755-1822), commanded many privateers and made valuable captures. He was born on Long Island; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 53, 906, 3545, 6508, 17437. George Taylor, (1711-92), was a member of the Committee of Safety of Orange Co., Va. Benjamin Taylor, (1760-1814), served as midshipman in the Virginia navy. Also Nos. 8226, 20338, 25230, 28714. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 69 Mrs. Lucinda Symmes Hunter Harris. DAR ID Number: 29197 Born in Symmes Corner, Ohio. Wife of Lee C. Harris. Descendant of Timothy Symmes. Daughter of William Noble Hunter and Esther Woodruff Symmes, his wife. [p.69] Granddaughter of Judge Celadon Symmes and Phebe F. Randolph, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Symmes and Abigail Tuthill, his first wife. Timothy Symmes, (1744-97), served as quartermaster of Sussex Co., New Jersey militia. In 1783 he was Judge of Common Pleas of that county. He was born in Long Island; removed to Cincinnati, 1790, to join his brother John Cleves Symmes, where he died. Also Nos. 21977, 27836. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 76 Mrs. Cecilia W. Martin. DAR ID Number: 29213 Born in Athens County, Ohio. Wife of Benjamin F. Martin. Descendant of Lieut. George Ewing. Daughter of Samuel D. Workman and Abigail Ewing Clark, his wife. Granddaughter of Obediah Clark and Sarah Ewing, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Ewing and Rachel Harris, his wife. George Ewing, (1754-1824), enlisted, 1775, as ensign of [p.76] New Jersey infantry and was at Ticonderoga, Long Island, Trenton, Germantown and Valley Forge. He was lieutenant of artillery, 1778, under Capt. Randall. The diary he kept during service ends at this date. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Indiana. Also Nos. 5522, 25530. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 78 Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson Wilson. DAR ID Number: 29219 Born in Columbus, Ohio. Wife of Edwin Frazer Wilson. [p.78] Descendant of Maj. Platt Bayless, of New Jersey. Daughter of Samuel Thompson and Osee Maria Bayless, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Doty Bayless and Cordelia P. Culbertson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Bayless (b. 1769) and Osee Lewis (b. 1775), his wife, m. 1790. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Platt Bayless and Phebe Lewis, his wife. Platt Bayless raised the first company of volunteers for service in New Jersey. In 1776 he was major of Col. Philip Johnson's battalion of State troops at the battle of Long Island. He died of small-pox in service. Also No. 14760. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 83 Mrs. Julia Finley Darling. DAR ID Number: 29232 Born in Portsmouth, Ohio. Widow of Edwin Harris Darling. Descendant of Maj. Joseph Lewis Finley. Daughter of Eli Kinney and Martha Scott Lodwick, his wife. Granddaughter of Col. John Lodwick and Hannah Finley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Lewis Finley and Jane Blair, his wife. Joseph Lewis Finley, (1753-1839), a graduate of Princeton, was at Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth, and served to the close of the war. He lost an eye by exposure and was placed on the pension roll of Ohio, 1818, for service as major, Pennsylvania Continental Line. He was born in Greensburg, Pa.; died in West Union, Ohio. Also Nos. 23220, 27209. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 127 Mrs. Carrie Brokaw Hussey. DAR ID Number: 29348 Born in Romulus, New York. Wife of Ernest Bertrand Hussey. Descendant of John Daniel Coe and of Daniel Coe, of New York. Daughter of Aaron V. Brokaw and Amanda K. Coe, his wife. Granddaughter of John Daniel Coe, Jr. (1790-1878) and Sophia Shattuck Stone, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Daniel Coe and Sarah (Coe) (1761-1801), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Coe and Sarah Palmer, his wife; John Coe (father of Sarah) and Hannah Halstead, his wife. John Daniel Coe, (1755-1824), served under Schuyler in the Canadian campaign and was at the taking of St. Johns. He was born in Rockland Co., N. Y., where he died. Daniel Coe, (1730-73), enlisted in Capt. Garret Ackerson's company of Orange county militia. He was born in Hempstead, Long Island; died in Ramapo, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 131 Mrs. Irene Stroud Blyman. DAR ID Number: 29360 Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Wife of Rev. John Blyman. Descendant of Hezekiah Lee, Jr., and of John Stroud. Daughter of William D. Stroud and Laura Ann Lee, his wife. Granddaughter of William Stroud and Zerniah Sturtevant, his wife; Ashbell Lee and Polly Hedding, his wife, m. 1809. Gr.-granddaughter of John Stroud; William Ashbell Lee and Irene Culver, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Lee, Jr. and Lydia Thompson, his wife. Hezekiah Lee, Jr., (1736-77), who had served in the early wars, was a martyr in the revolution. He was captured at the battle of Long Island, confined on the Jersey. He was among the starved prisoners landed at Milford and his name is on the monument erected to their memory. He was born in Farmington, Conn. John Stroud, (1750-1840), enlisted as a private, 1779, in Col. Peter Gates's regiment of militia. He was born in Wellsboro, N. Y., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 140 Mrs. Ella Sawyer Coit. DAR ID Number: 29381 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Wife of Charles Henry Coit. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Sawyer and of Ensign Josiah Sawyer. Daughter of Rev. Rollin Augustus Sawyer and Martha Elizabeth Linn, his wife. Granddaughter of Rufus Sawyer and Ruth Alger, his wife. [p.140] Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Sawyer and Susannah Green, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ephraim Sawyer and Dolly Wilder, his wife. Ephraim Sawyer, (1718-1813), was a member of the Committee of Safety of Lancaster. He responded to the first call for troops with five sons and was at Bunker Hill and the surrender of Burgoyne. Also Nos. 162, 961, 4303. Josiah Sawyer, (1756-1837), enlisted, 1776, from Lancaster, Mass., under Capt. Ephraim Bowen, Col. Daniel Hitchcock's regiment and was at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He was placed on the pension roll of Vermont, 1819, for one year's actual service as ensign in the Rhode Island Line. His brother Ephraim received a pension as captain. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 143 Miss Mary Floyd Williams. DAR ID Number: 29388 Born in Troy, New York. Descendant of Hon. William Floyd and of Lieut. Col. Benjamin Tallmadge. Daughter of Edward C. Williams and Mary Floyd Cushman, his wife. Granddaughter of John Paine Cushman and Maria Jones Tallmadge, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Tallmadge and Mary Floyd, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Floyd and Hannah Jones, his wife. William Floyd, (1734-1821), was a member of the first Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born in Mastic, L. I.; died in Oneida Co., N. Y. Also Nos. 2099, 14718, 28887. Benjamin Tallmadge, (1754-1835), was a member of Washington's [p.143] military family and was given charge of André. He went with the unfortunate officer to his execution and has given a graphic description of the sad scene. He was born on Long Island; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also Nos. 2651, 28887. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 173 Mrs. Jane Mclaurine Williamson Gilley. DAR ID Number: 29478 Born in Hillsborough, Ohio. Wife of Henry Walter Gilley, M. D. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Edward Hand, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Williamson and Sarah Hand, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Jasper Hand and Phoebe Hand, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Hand and Catherine Ewing, his wife. Edward Hand, (1744-1802), was appointed lieutenant colonel of the First Rifle regiment and was at the siege of Boston. He led a regiment at Long Island; was made brigadier general, 1777, and succeeded Stark in the Northern Department. He was in Sullivan's campaign, 1779; succeeded Alexander [p.173] Scammel, 1781, as adjutant general and served on Washington's staff to the close of the war. He was born in Ireland; died in Lancaster, Penna. Also Nos. 12635, 28968. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 191 Mrs. Frances Sammis Eglee. DAR ID Number: 29531 Born in Flushing, New York. Wife of Charles H. Eglee. [p.191] Descendant of Sergt. Timothy Sammis, Jr., of New York. Daughter of William Sammis and Harriett Gay, his wife. Granddaughter of Smith Sammis and Mary Rogers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Sammis, Jr. and Elizabeth Scudder, his wife. Timothy Sammis, Jr., (1739-1813), served as sergeant in the Suffolk county militia at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born in Huntington, N. Y., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 197 Miss Ophelia Crosby Blake. DAR ID Number: 29550 Born in Medina, Michigan. Descendant of Capt. Steven Crosby, Elijah Crosby, Samuel Fairbanks, Sergt. Samuel Fairbanks, Jr., and Isachar Bates. Daughter of Alexander Blake and Susan Crosby, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Crosby and Abigail Fairbanks, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Crosby and Celia Bates, his wife; Samuel Fairbanks, Jr. and Rachel Lovett, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Steven Crosby and Hannah Carroll, his wife; Isachar Bates and Hannah Joy, his wife; Samuel Fairbanks and Mary Draper, his wife. Steven Crosby, (1734-76), commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island and was killed in the retreat. He was born in Windham, Conn. Elijah Crosby, (1756-1831), was a private in the militia, 1781. He was born in Thompson, Conn., where he died. Isachar Bates, (1735-96), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm from Windom county. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Thompson, Conn. Also Nos. 11839, 19689, 27516. Samuel Fairbanks, (1728-1811), served as a minute man from Dedham, Mass., where he was born and where he died. Samuel Fairbanks, Jr., (1753-1825), served as private, corporal and sergeant in the Massachusetts militia. Also Nos. 10696, 12162. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 205 Mrs. Josephine Ormsby Breese. DAR ID Number: 29576 Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wife of Lieut. James Buchanan Breese. Descendant of Col. Joseph Phillips, of New Jersey. Daughter of Capt. Edward Madison Yard, U. S. N. and Josephine Blakeney Ormsby, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Edward Yard, U. S. N. and Abigail Phillips, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Phillips and Rebecca Griffin, his wife. Joseph Phillips was lieutenant colonel of Col. Philip Johnson's battalion at Long Island and was promoted colonel after the battle. He commanded Hunterdon county militia until the close of the war. Also Nos. 7161, 8174. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 208 Mrs. Lucy Blackwell Mathews Hitchcock. DAR ID Number: 29582 Born in Fishkill, New York. Wife of Cyrus Hitchcock. Descendant of Col. Jacob Blackwell and of Lieut. Col. Isaac Stoutenburgh, of New York. Daughter of John Hone Mathews and Maria Lawrence Blackwell, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. James McFarland Mathews and Ann Hone, his wife; Josiah Blackwell and Adelgetha Vail, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Hone (1764-1832) and Joanna Stoutenburgh (1765-1838), his wife; Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Stoutenburgh and Elizabeth Will, his wife; Jacob Blackwell and Lydia Hallet, his second wife. Jacob Blackwell, (1717-80), was a member of the First Provincial Congress of New York and colonel of Queens [p.208] county militia. He was born in Newtown, Long Island, where he died. Also No. 23209. Isaac Stoutenburgh, (1738-99), was a delegate to the first and second Provincial Congress, served as lieutenant colonel of New York Levies. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 214 [p.214] Mrs. Ellen Colegrove Avery. DAR ID Number: 29595 Born in Albany, New York. Widow of Benjamin F. Avery. Descendant of John Colegrove. Daughter of William Hammond Colegrove and Julia C. Tuffs, his wife. Granddaughter of John Bard Colegrove (1798-1860) and Ellen Hammond, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Colegrove and Susan Bard, his wife. John Colegrove, (1750-1841), served as a private in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment of Connecticut Continental infantry, 1776. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and was reported missing after the battle. He was born in Putnam Valley, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 258 Mrs. May Bennett Jones. DAR ID Number: 29717 Born in Ripon, Wisconsin. Wife of Louis Ralph Jones. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood, of Delaware. Daughter of Charles Eugene Bennett and Hannah Maria Kirkwood Laning, his wife. Granddaughter of Azariah Laning and Margaret Gillespie McCune, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James McCune and Hannah Maria Kirkwood, his wife. [p.258] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Capt. Joseph Kirkwood and Margaret Gillespie, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Kirkwood and Sarah England, his wife. Robert Kirkwood, (1756-91), was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains; captain at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Camden. “The brave Kirkwood and his Delawares” fought under Greene in the Southern campaign. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 276 Mrs. Nellie L. Bradley. DAR ID Number: 29766 Born in Derby, Connecticut. Wife of Otis B. Bradley. Descendant af Walter Booth, David Clark and Lieut. Samuel Newton, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Nathan Clark Treat and Lucy Alling, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Treat and Martha Maria Platt, his wife; Charles Alling and Lucy Booth, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonah Platt and Hannah Clark, his wife; Wallace Booth and Mary Newton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Clark and Sarah (Clark), his wife; Samuel Newton and Mary Camp (1742-1809), his wife, m. 1762. Walter Booth, (1761-1825), served under different commands during the Revolution and received a pension, 1818, in New Haven county for service as private in the Connecticut Line. Also Nos. 1119, 2498, 4375, 5825, 7406, 9492, 11884, 13288. Samuel Newton, (1737-1814), served as lieutenant in the Connecticut militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Woodbridge, and died there. Also No. 3886. David Clark, (1751-1831), was at the battle of Long Island and when the British attacked Danbury he was one of the brave defenders who narrowly escaped death. He was born in Milford; died there. Also No. 13134. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 329 Mrs. Margaret Chichester Camp. DAR ID Number: 29919 Born in Norwalk, Connecticut. Widow of William D. Camp. [p.329] Descendant of Henry Chichester, Moses Betts and Stephen St. John, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Chichester, Jr. and Caroline St. John, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Chichester and Deborah Hoyt, his wife; Stephen St. John and Sarah Betts, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Chichester and Sally Ward, his wife; Stephen St. John and Mary Platt Betts, his wife; Moses Betts and Ann Sturges, his wife. Henry Chichester, (1762-1849), was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. He received a pension for two years' actual service. He died in Norwalk, Conn. Moses Betts, (1751-1821), served as a private in Capt. Samuel Comstock's company, Ninth militia regiment. He was born in Wilton, Conn., and died there. Stephen St. John, (1733-1801), served in the Coast Guards of Norwalk. Also Nos. 15441, 17893, 18275, 27480, 28489. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 347 [p.347] Miss Katharine L. White. DAR ID Number: 29969 Born in Port Washington, Wisconsin. Descendant of Capt. David Pierson, of New York. Daughter of Samuel Austin White and Mary D. Ferguson, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel White and Flavia Merrick, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rufus White and Katherine Pierson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Pierson and Elizabeth Celstone (b. 1746), his wife. David Pierson commanded a company of minute men from Bridge-Hampton at the battle of Long Island, 1776, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born, 1742, at Sag Harbor, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30 page 349 Miss Mary J. Castle. DAR ID Number: 29975 Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Descendant of Lieut. Timothy Castle, Jonathan Jaquess, Corp. Jonathan Hastings, Abram Boyd, and Ozias Dix. Daughter of Henry A. Castle and Margaret W. Jaquess, his wife. Granddaughter of Timothy Hunt Castle and Julia A. Boyd, his wife; James F. Jaquess and Mary Sciple, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Philo Castle and Jerusha Dix (b. 1785), his wife; James Boyd and Elizabeth Hastings, his wife; Jonathan G. [p.349] Jaquess and Mary Wood Smith, his wife; Timothy Castle and Mary Hunt, his wife, m. 1779. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ozias Dix and Lucy Hatch (b. 1752), his wife, m. 1772; Abram Boyd and Hannah Hill, his wife, m. 1766; Jonathan Hastings and Hannah Shaw, his wife; Jonathan Jaquess and Rebecca Frazier, his wife, m. 1762. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Zephaniah Hatch (1729-1807) and Esther Dickinson (1731-1822), his wife, m. 1751. Timothy Castle served as lieutenant of Connecticut militia, 1780. He was born in Woodbury, Conn., 1747, removed to Wilmington, Vermont, and died after 1806. Jonathan Jaquess, (1753-1843), was a minute man at Long Island, Kings Bridge and White Plains. Upon his tombstone is inscribed “A patriot who faithfully served his country five years, both on land and sea.” He was born in Middlesex Co., N. J.; died in Indiana. Also Nos. 8223, 9042, 22777. Jonathan Hastings, (1752-1822), served as a private in Capt. Simeon Hazeltine's company, and as corporal under Capt. Timothy Page. He was born in Hardwick, Mass.; died in Wilmington, Vt. Ozias Dix served as a private in Capt. Chester Wells's company of Connecticut militia, 1777. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn.; died in Wilmington, Vt. Abram Boyd was a minute man in the defense of Boston, 1776. He was born in Upton, Mass., removed during the war, to Wilmington, Vt., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 19 Mrs. Ada Belle Kellogg Tompkins. DAR ID Number: 30052 Born in Newfield, New York. Wife of Myron N. Tompkins. [p.19] Descendant of Nathaniel Blanchard. Daughter of Joseph Kellogg and Samantha Ham, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Ham and Harriett Blanchard, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Blanchard and Eunice Root (d. 1838), his wife, m. 1779. Nathaniel Blanchard, (1760-1829), enlisted from Billerica, Mass., as a drummer, 1777, under Capt. Elijah Danforth and was in the battles of Long Island, Bemis Heights and the Burgoyne campaign. He received a pension in Tompkins Co., N. Y., 1818, for three years actual service as a drummer, Massachusetts Line. He died in Ithaca, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 53 Mrs. Lena Bullock Thorp. DAR ID Number: 30150 Born in Sherman, New York. Wife of William Sturgis Thorp. Descendant of Ensign Nathaniel Hoyt and of Lieut. Isaac Weld. Daughter of Chester Bullock and Delphina Weld, his wife. Granddaughter of Noah Weld (1788-1851) and Huldah Susannah Hoyt (1799-1862), his wife, m. 1816. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Weld and Elizabeth Ferrell, his wife; Nathaniel Hoyt and Lucretia Maltby, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Noah Weld (b. 1721) and Eleanor Davis, his wife, m. 1745; Nathaniel Hoyt and Ann White, his wife. Isaac Weld served as lieutenant in the Third company of Cumberland county militia with Simeon Ferrell. He was born in Charlton, Mass., 1755; removed to Wardsboro, Vt. 1775, and to Sodus Bay, Lake Ontario 1800 where he died. Nathaniel Hoyt enlisted 1775 as a private; served as sergeant 1776 and 1780 was commissioned ensign. He was at Long Island, White Plains and the burning of Fairfield and Norwalk. He was born in Danbury 1751, removed to Winchester, Conn., 1795 and aplied for a pension 1832. It was allowed for service as corporal, sergeant and ensign, Conneticut line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 59 Mrs. Jane E. Craig Dodson. DAR ID Number: 30168 Born in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. Widow of Weston Dodson. Descendant of Col. Thomas Craig, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Craig and Rebecca Romig, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Craig and Dorothy Brinier, his wife. Thomas Craig, (1740-1832), was lieutenant of Thompson's Rifle regiment in the Canadian campaign, He fought at Long Island, Brandywine, Germantown and was at Valley Forge. He was with Wayne in the right wing at Monmouth, which held the advance until Washington arrived with the main army. He was retired 1783 with the rank of colonel. Also Nos. 3624, 4063. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 67 Mrs. Louie Gertrude Miller. DAR ID Number: 30190 Born in Corry, Pennsylvania. Wife of Albert F. Miller. Descendant of Sergt. Levi. Moss, (Morse), of Connecticut. Daughter of Lauren J. Drake and Mary Josephine Anthony, his wife. Granddaughter of John Anthony and Achsie Marie Churchill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Anthony and Elizabeth Hitler, his wife; Edward Churchill and Margery Moss (b. 1778), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Anthony and Eve Piser, his wife; Levi Moss and Martha Sherman, his wife, m. 1773. Levi Moss (Morse), (1746-1825), served as sergeant at the battle of Long Island. His widow 1836, applied for a pension and it was allowed. He was born in Wallingford; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also No. 19658. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 82 Miss Rachel Janet Fox. DAR ID Number: 30236 Born in Madison, Wisconsin. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Edward Antill. Daughter of James McMahon Fox and Frances Antill Tappan, his wife. Granddaughter of Edward Antill Tappan and Rachel Bromby Staines, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Arthur Tappan and Frances antill, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Antill and Charlotte Riverin, his wife. Edward Antill, (1742-89), a graduate of Columbia College, volunteered 1775, under Montgomery and was appointed chief engineer. In 1776 he was lieutenant colonel of Hazen's regiment,-“Congress Own;”-was captured on Long Island and not exchanged until 1780. He commanded the regiment at Yorktown and served until peace was declared. He was born in Piscataqua, N. J.; died in St. Johns, Canada. Also Nos. 4716, 6159. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 88 Miss Mary Elizabeth Halsey. DAR ID Number: 30252 Born in Covert, New York. Descendant of Silas Halsey, of New York. Daughter of Louis Halsey and Zada Melicent Barber, his wife. Granddaughter of William Clark Halsey and Hetta Elmina Marsh, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lewis Halsey, M. D. and Fannie Clark, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Silas Halsey and Hannah Howell, his second wife, m. 1780. Silas Halsey, (1743-1832), was a member of the Committee of Safety of Southampton and was exiled from his home after the battle of Long Island. He was born in Southampton, L. I.; died in Seneca Co., N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 105 Mrs. Martha Farnham Webster. DAR ID Number: 30301 Born in Galesburg, Illinois. Wife of Charles Ashley Webster. Descendant of Lieut. Zebediah Farnham, Corp. Levi Farnham and Daniel Judd, all of Conn. [p.105] Daughter of Eli Farnham and Jerusha Brewster Loomis, his wife. Granddaughter of Levi Farnham and Eunice Judd, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Levi Farnham and Dorcas Moulton Taylor, his wife; Daniel Judd, Jr. (1751-1805) and Mehitable Clark, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Zebediah Farnham and Mary Fuller, his wife, m. 1743; Daniel Judd and Lydia Jones, his wife, m. 1751. Zebediah Farnham, (1721-1814), served as lieutenant of militia. He had five sons who served in the revolution. He was born in Windham, Conn., died there. Levi Farnham, (1748-76), served as corporal in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company at the battle of Long Island. He was captured and died on the prison ship. Also Nos. 15919, 27805. Daniel Judd, (1724-1807), was at the siege of Boston and gave valuable service until wounded at Fort Griswold, 1781. He died at Colchester, honored as a patriot and soldier. Also Nos. 4006, 8969, 13859. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 138 Miss Edith Delafield. DAR ID Number: 30396 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Descendant of Lieut. Peter Humrickhouse, William Jones, Joseph Hallett, Lieut. Thomas Gibson, Richard Stith, Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer, Dr. Joseph Spencer and Col. Samuel Selden. Daughter of Wallace Delafield and Elizabeth Hanenkamp, his wife. [p.137] Granddaughter of John Delafield and Edith Wallace, his wife; Richard Pindell Hanenkamp and Agnes C. Jones (1820-95), his second wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Delafield and Mary Roberts, his wife; Rev. Matthew Green Wallace and Deborah Spencer his wife; Arnold Ferdinand Hanenkamp and Margaret Humrickhouse, his wife; Richard Stith Jones and Lucy Gibson (1795-1871), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Delafield and Anne Hallett, his wife; Dr. Joseph Spencer and Deborah Selden, his wife; Peter Humrickhouse and Mary Stottleman Post, his wife, m. 1777; James Jones (1765-1840) and Katherine Stith (1768-1858), his wife; Thomas Gibson and Martha Riddle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Hallett and Elizabeth Hazard, his wife; Joseph Spencer and Martha Brainard, his first wife; Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; William Jones and Agnes Walker (1749-98), his wife; Richard Stith and Lucy Hall, his wife. Peter Humrickhouse, (1753-1837), served in the Flying camp and was officer of the day when Washington crossed the Delaware. He was placed on the pension roll of Washington Co., Md., 1831, for service as private, ensign and lieutenant, Pennsylvania Continental line. He was born in York Co., Pa., died in Hagerstown, Md. William Jones, (1745-81), was a private in the 3d Virginia regiment and was killed at the battle of Guilford Court House. Joseph Hallett, (1731-99), was a member of war committees and of the Provincial Congress of New York. Thomas Gibson, (1750-1800), served as lieutenant in Capt. James O'Hara's Independent Co. He was born in Prince Edward Co., Va.; died in Farmville. Richard Stith, (1727-1802), served as Justice of the Peace and was a member of the Committee of Correspondence, 1775. He was born in Brunswick, Co., died in Campbell Co., Va. Also Nos. 14197, 21073, 21623, 27380. Joseph Spencer, (1714-89), was colonel at the Lexington alarm and major general when he resigned 1778. He was born in Haddam, Conn., where he died. Joseph Spencer, (1750-1824), served as surgeon and also as aide to his father. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), was colonel in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and was taken prisoner in the retreat. He [p.138] died in prison and is buried in the old brick church yard in New York. Also Nos. 46, 1287, 2310, 2477, 5566, 6129, 6638, 8367, 9676, 15780, 18641, 19556, 20287, 21623, 23481, 27712, 28238. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 167 Mrs. Myra Burgess Higgins Baldwin. DAR ID Number: 30478 Born in Huntington, New York. Wife of Frederick Hixon Baldwin. Descendant of Corp. Ezra Conkling, of New York. Daughter of Algernon S. Higgins and Sarah Maria Conkling, his wife. Granddaughter of Ezra Conkling, Jr. (1797-1838) and Jane Amanda Brown, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ezra Conkling and Sarah Pratt (1756-1819), his wife, m. 1778. Ezra Conkling, (1756-1815), was corporal in Capt. John Wick's company, Josiah Smith's regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Huntington, N. Y., where he died. Also No. 18772. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 186 Mrs. Lucy P. Huntington Knight. DAR ID Number: 30536 Born in Thetford, Vermont. Wife of Samuel Knight. Descendant of Hiram Huntington. Daughter of Jacob Perkins Huntington and Betsey Spear, his wife. Granddaughter of Hiram Huntington and Lucy Perkins, his wife. Hiram Huntington, (1759-1835), was placed on the pension roll of Orange Co., Vt., 1818, for three years actual service as private in the Connecticut Continental line. He was in the battles of Long Island and Stony Point. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Chelsea, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 238 [p.238] Mrs. Rosalie Holmes Toomer. DAR ID Number: 30674 Born in Columbus, Georgia. Wife of William M. Toomer. Descendant of Col. Samuel Griffin. Daughter of Charles T. Holmes and Augusta Watkins, his wife. Granddaughter of John Daniel Watkins and Augusta Hunt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Watkins and Susannah Daniel, his wife; Daniel Hunt and Angelina Griffin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Griffin and Elizabeth Landon, his wife. Samuel Griffin, (1746-1802), was deputy adjutant general of the Flying Camp, 1776; was wounded at Harlem Heights and taken prisoner. His wife secured his exchange with a British officer and rode fifty miles on horseback to Clinton's camp to deliver the prisoner for exchange. He was born in Long Island; died in Philadelphia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 249 Mrs. Marie Eugenie Howe Johnston. DAR ID Number: 30716 Born in Cairo, Illinois. Wife of John Franklin Johnston. Descendant of Capt. James Barber, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Charles M. Howe and Eugenie Marie Wood, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Jones Howe and Elvina Dicks, his wife. [p.249] Gr.-granddaughter of John Dicks and Mary Barber (1774-1846), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Barber and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. James Barber, (1736-86), commanded a company at the battle of Long Island and 1777, was appointed captain of the 6th company, Lancaster county militia. He was born in Lancaster Co., died near Columbia, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 290 Mrs. Anna Huldah Pierson Edwards. DAR ID Number: 30843 Born in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Wife of William Henry Edwards. Descendant of Jesse Pearson and of Joseph Churchill. Daughter of Charles Churchill Pierson and Martha Ann Dutton, his wife. Granddaughter of David Pierson (b. 1785) and Huldah Churchill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Pearson and Lydia Stephens (b. 1762), his wife, m. 1784; Joseph Churchill and Amy Styles, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ephraim Pearson and Hannah Barrett, his wife, m. 1753. Jesse Pearson, (1761-1837), enlisted 1776 under Capt. Simon Wolcott and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1777 he served as a substitute for his brother Ephraim and 1778 enlisted on the privateer “Nancy.” His pension was allowed for ten months actual service as a private in the Connecticut line. His widow also received a pension. He was born in Conn., removed to Avon, N. Y., 1805, where he died. Joseph Churchill, (1750-1821), served as a private in the Berkshire county Massachusetts militia at the alarms. He was born in Sheffield, Mass.; died in Hubbardton, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 308 Miss Emily G. Prouty. DAR ID Number: 30899 Born in Chesterfield, New Hampshire. Descendant of Joshua Prouty and of Lieut. Edward Glover of Massachusetts. Daughter of Ira French Prouty, M. D., and Emily Field Babcock, his wife. Granddaughter of Williard Prouty and Sally French, his wife; Lemuel Babcock and Margaret Preston Houk Glover, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Prouty and Miriam Stevens, his wife; Edward Glover and Hannah Houk, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Prouty and Molly Muzzey, his wife; Edward Glover and Hannah Fifield, his wife. Edward Glover, (1743-1804), served as second lieutenant 1775 and as lieutenant 1778. He was on duty on Long Island and at Fort Clinton, under different commands. He was born in Dorchester, Mass., where he died. Joshua Prouty, (1759-1838), served as a private in the Worcester county militia and in 1832 was placed on the pension roll. He was born in Spencer, Mass., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 318 [p.318] Mrs. Amelia Platt Solomons. DAR ID Number: 30922 Born in Jersey City, New Jersey. Wife of John Nelson Solomons. Descendant of Capt. Jonathan Titus, of Long Island. Daughter of Jesse Platt and Amelia Adalaide Chazotte, his wife. Granddaughter of Jesse Platt and Elizabeth Jane Brown, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Platt and Deborah Titus, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Titus and Sarah Brush, his second wife, m. 1761. Jonathan Titus, (1724-1808), served as lieutenant and captain in the New York line. He was born in Huntington, L. I., died there, and upon his tombstone is inscribed,-“He was a worthy veteran, a true patriot and an honest man.” The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 31 page 338 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Jones. DAR ID Number: 30981 Born in Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Wife of Oliver Livingston Jones. Descendant of John Gardiner, of Long Island. Daughter of Charles Hewlet Jones (1804-82) and Eliza (Elizabeth) Gracie Gardiner (1815-71), his wife. Granddaughter of Jonathan Gardiner (1773-1833) and Fanny Rysam Peck (1792-1849), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Gardiner and Joanna Conkling (1745-1809), his wife. John Gardiner, (1747-1813), signed the Association Test of suffolk Co., N. Y., 1775. He was born in East Hampton, L. I.; died in Eaton's Neck. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 16 Mrs. Estelle Clark Thompson. DAR ID Number: 31039 Born in Massilon, Ohio. Wife of Rev. William Oxley Thompson, D. D. Descendant of Col. Jonathan Pettibone, Capt. Ozias Pettibone, of Connecticut. [p.16] Daughter of Charles H. Clark and Frances Pettibone, his wife. Granddaughter of Milo D. Pettibone and Ann Pamela Ball, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Chauncey Pettibone and Theodosia Hays, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ozias Pettibone and Sibyl Guernsey, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife. Jonathan Pettibone, (1710-76), was a member of the General Assembly 1775 and commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and Long Island. He died in service and a monument is erected to his memory at Simsbury. Also Nos. 1189, 3097, 6980, 16791, 18244, 19082, 20830. Ozias Pcttibone, (1737-1812), served as lieutenant and captain in the Connecticut line. He was born in Simsbury; died in Granby. Also Nos. 6980, 19082, 20907. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 18 Mrs. Mary K. Moody. DAR ID Number: 31045 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of Samuel Moody. [p.18] Descendant of Dr. Jared Potter and of Lieut. John Mansfield, of Connecticut. Daughter of Isaac Kirtland Mansfield and Lois Morse, his wife. Granddaughter of Ira Mansfield and Sukey Kirtland, his wife; Elkanah Morse and Nancy Kirtland, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Mansfield and Eunace Mansfield, his wife; Turhand Kirtland and Mary Potter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jared Potter and Sarah Forbes, his wife. Jared Potter, (1742-1810), a graduate of Yale, was surgeon in the Canadian expedition; was at the capture of St. John, 1775 and in charge of a hospital at Montreal. He was with the Continental army at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in East Haven, Conn., died in Wallingford. Also Nos. 15901, 19462. John Mansfield, (1748-1823), served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Mansfield's company, Connecticut Continental line; was with Montgomery in Canada; at Long Island, White Plains, Harlem Heights and under Lafayette at Yorktown where he was wounded. He was placed on the pension roll at Wallingford, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 19 Miss Mary L. Mansfield. DAR ID Number: 31047 Born in Poland, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. John Mansfield, Jared Potter, M. D., Turhand Kirtland, Eli Mygatt and Sergt. Elihu Yale. [p.19] Daughter of Ira Franklin Mansfield and Lucy Mygatt, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Kirtland Mansfield and Lois Morse, his wife; Eli Mygatt and Lois Kirtland, his wife. See No. 31045. Gr.-granddaughter of Elkanah Morse and Nancy Kirtland, his wife; Comfort Starr Mygatt and Eleanor Stuart Stiles, his second wife; Jared Kirtland and Lois Yale, his wife (parents of Lois). See No. 31046. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Turhand Kirtland and Mary Potter, his wife; Elihu Yale and Lucretia Stanley, his wife. Turhand Kirtland, (1755-1844), was engaged on the boats, transporting the retreating army at Long Island 1776 where he contracted camp fever, and was honorably discharged. He was born in Wallingford, Conn., died in Poland, Ohio. Also No. 19462. Elihu Yale, (1747-1806), served as sergeant at the New Haven Alarm. He was born in Wallingford; where he died. Also No. 17240. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 24 Mrs. Rose S. Rising. DAR ID Number: 31062 Born in Lancaster, Ohio. Wife of Rudolph Rising. Descendant of Capt. William Peebles. Daughter of Thomas Sturgeon and Matilda Peebles, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Peebles and Jane Kennedy, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Peebles and Elizabeth Finley, his wife, m. 1767. William Peebles, (1745-76), raised and equipped a company in Miles's Pennsylvania Rifle regiment; was wounded at Flatbush; died from the effects and was buried on Long Island. He was born in Scotland. Also No. 19147. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 36 [p.36] Mrs. Margaret Lawrence Ramsey. DAR ID Number: 31100 Born in Nashville, Tennessee. Widow of Robert H. Ramsey. Descendant of Lieut. Nathaniel Lawrence, of Long Island. Daughter of Adrian Van Sinderen Lindsley and Eliza Trimble, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Philip Lindsley and Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Lawrence and Elizabeth Berrien, his wife. Nathaniel Lawrence, (1761-97), was a student at Princeton at the time of the battle. He served as lieutenant 1780; was taken prisoner at the capture of Fort Lafayette and not exchanged for two years. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Newtown; died in Hempstead, L. I. Also Nos. 9855, 17845, 18957. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 38 Mrs. Caroline Lydia Kelley Laird. DAR ID Number: 31104 Born in Danby, Vermont. Wife of Frederick Jewell Laird. Descendant of Henry Herrick, Joseph Button, Capt. Micah Vail and Capt. John Vail, all of Vermont. Daughter of Albert Kelley and Charity Signor Button, his wife. Granddaughter of Anson Button (1805-45) and Catherine Herrick Vail (1810-84), his wife, m. 1825. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Button and Anna Davis, his wife, m. 1785; Isaac Vail (1786-1816) and Eunice Herrick, his wife. [p.38] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Vail and Catherine Weller, his second wife; Henry Herrick, Jr., and Charity Signor, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs, his wife; Henry Herrick and Sally Yemmans, his wife. Henry Herrick, (1738-1827), served as a private and held many offices of trust at Danby, Vt., where he died. Also Nos. 12460, 23578. Micah Vail, (1730-77), was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was born in Long Island; removed to Vermont 1765 and he and his wife were buried at Danby the same day. Also Nos. 10145, 15336, 18816, 20250. John Vail, (1750-90), served in the Vermont militia and on the death of his father, was made captain. Joseph Button, (1749-1829), served in the Rhode Island line. He removed to Vermont 1785, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 51 Mrs. May Frothingham Weir. DAR ID Number: 31145 Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Thomas Frothingham and of Richard Dodge. Daughter of Augustus Frothingham and Martha Henley, his wife. Granddaughter of Judge John Frothingham and Jane Anne Dodge, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Frothingham and Elizabeth Frost, his wife; Richard Dodge and Ann Sarah Irving, his wife, m. 1787. Thomas Frothingham, (1755-1827), served in the Massachusetts Artillery at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island. He was born in Charlestown, Mass.; died in Sand Lake, N. Y. Richard Dodge, (1762-1832), enlisted under his brother Capt. Henry Dodge; was in many battles and served to the close of the war. He was born in New York City; died in Johnstown, N. Y. Also Nos. 12131, 17806. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 54 [p.54] Mrs. Florence Bell Blair Preston. DAR ID Number: 31151 Born in Wytheville, Virginia. Descendant of Capt. Andrew Kincannon. Daughter of Frank Simpson Blair and Sallie Kincannon Peirce, his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Peirce and Elizabeth Bell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Bell and Sallie Kincannon, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Kincannon and Catherine McDonald, his wife. Andrew Kincannon, (1744-1829), served as armourer to the troops stationed at Long Island, of Holston, 1777. At King's Mountain he succeeded to the command of the company when the captain was wounded. After the war he settled in Surry county, North Carolina, where he died. He was born in the Valley of Virginia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 65 Mrs. Jessie Elizabeth Stroud Peck. DAR ID Number: 31177 Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Wife of Harry Lincoln Peck. Descendant of Hezekiah Lee, Jr., of Connecticut. Daughter of George Franklin Stroud and Angeline Reed, his wife. Granddaughter of William Dalmon Stroud and Laura Ann Lee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ashbill Lee and Polly Hedding, his wife, m. 1809. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Ashbell Lee and Irene Culver, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Lee, Jr. and Lydia Thompson, his wife. Hezekiah Lee, Jr., (1736-77), who had served in the early wars, was a martyr in the Revolution. He was captured at the battle of Long Island, confined on the Jersey. He was among [p.65] the starved prisoners landed at Milford and his name is on the monument erected to their memory. He was born in Farmington, Conn. Also No. 29360. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 75 Mrs. Julia A. S. Pratt. DAR ID Number: 31203 Born in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Wife of Merrill Edward Pratt. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell. Daughter of Dr. S. P. Smith and Adelaide Allyn, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Allyn and Julia Phelps, (b. 1788) his wife, m. 1814. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Allyn and Jerusha Bissell, (b. 1764) his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Fitch Bissell and Esther Hayden, his wife. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, (1736-1814), responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at Long Island, where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. He was born in Windsor, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 91 Miss Mary Eleanor Atwater. DAR ID Number: 31237 Born in Berlin, Connecticut. Descendant of Amos Atwater and of Joel Norton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Bryan Atwater and Mary J. Sage, his wife. Granddaughter of Lucius Atwater, Jr., and Angeline Norton, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lucius Atwater (1774-1834) and Mary Churchill, his wife; Mark Norton (b. 1780) and Jerusha Pond, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Amos Atwater and Martha Cowles, his first wife, m. 1772; Joel Norton and Hannah Olcott, (1751-1821), his wife. Amos Atwater enlisted, 1776, in Wadsworth's brigade and was in the battles of Long Island and Kips Bay. He was born, 1752, in Cheshire, Conn. Joel Norton, (1753-1825), responded to the first call for troops and served in the defense of Boston. He was born in Guilford; died in Bristol, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 118 Miss Helen I. Hendricks. DAR ID Number: 31302 Born in Union County, Pennsylvania. Descendant of George Orwig, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jacob C. Hendricks and Mary Jane Orwig, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Orwig and Mary Meyer, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of George Orwig and Maria Magdalen Gilbert, his wife. George Orwig, (1758-1841), was in Capt. James Old's Rifle company at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He served two enlistments as a substitute,-one for his brother Henry,-and was at Brandywine. He was placed on the pension roll of Union Co., 1831 for service as private of Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Berks Co.; died in Mifflinburg. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 120 Miss Maria W. Little. DAR ID Number: 31307 Born in Amboy, Illinois. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Josiah Little and Mary Ann Dolieve Hussey, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Little and Nancy Williams Bradford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Little and Hannah Merrill Brown, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Col. Josiah Little and Sarah Bailey Toppan, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey, his wife. Moses Little, (1724-98), commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and was officer of the day when Washington took command of the army. He was at the battles of Long Island, Trenton and Princeton and was retired on account of ill health. He was born in Newbury, Mass., where he died. Also Nos. 3295, 7958, 9788, 10450, 12183, 13442, 14998, 21818, 28810. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 125 Miss Margaret Ella Wright. DAR ID Number: 31322 Born in Naperville, Illinois. Descendant of James Van Orsdol, of New York. Daughter of James Greyson Wright and Almira Van Orsdol, his wife. Granddaughter of James Haines Van Orsdol and Rachel Finch, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Van Orsdol and Frances Haime, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Van Arsdale and Catherine Mills, his wife. James Van Orsdol, (1761-1824), enlisted, 1777, in the Fifth New York regiment. He was taken prisoner with his brother John at Fort Montgomery and confined in the old Sugar House for nearly a year. His brothers Tunis, Cornelius, Abraham and Augustus also served in the war. He was born in Orange county, N. Y.; died in Hempstead, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 159 Mrs. Charlotte Laura Bascom Halliday. DAR ID Number: 31412 Born in Boone, Iowa. Descendant of James Lawrence. Daughter of Charles M. Bascom and Frances Burton, his wife. Granddaughter of James Burton and Susan Richardson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Burton and Laura Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Lawrence and Lois Teller, his wife. James Lawrence, (1758-1828), enlisted, 1776, and was at the battle of Long Island; was discharged, as he had a broken arm. His pension was allowed for one years actual service as a private in the Connecticut Continental Line. He died in Cornwall, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 211 Mrs. Sarah Smith Robinson Ward. DAR ID Number: 31558 Born in Bridgeport, Michigan. Wife of William G. Ward. Descendant of Ensign Ely Smith, of Connecticut. Daughter of Hiram White Robinson and Caroline Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Smith and Sarah Ann Hodgman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Horace Smith and Sally Marsh, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ely Smith and Deborah Phelps, his wife. Ely Smith, (1751-1824), served as ensign in Capt. Peter Curtis's company, Col. Bezaleel Beebe's regiment. He was at the battle of Long Island and one of the last men to enter the boats in the retreat. He was born in East Haven; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also No. 25966. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 249 Mrs. Frances Rice Rogerson Cochrane. DAR ID Number: 31671 Born in Hudson, New York. Wife of Francis Cochrane. [p.249] Descendant of Capt. Joseph Moseley, of Connecticut. Daughter of James Charles Rogerson and Cornelia Moseley, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Moseley and Mary Rice, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Moseley and Ruth Welles, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Moseley and Hopeful Robbins, his wife. Joseph Moseley, (1735-1806), commanded the Seventh company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Glastonbury, Conn., where he died. Also Nos. 11182, 17451. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 262 Mrs. Elizabeth Eddy Bailey. DAR ID Number: 31708 Born in Warren, Pennsylvania. Wife of Edward Carlos Bailey. Descendant of Nathan Eddy, Amos Hawley and Col. Sidney Berry. Daughter of Hiram Eddy and Elizabeth Louise Hawley, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Eddy (b. 1774) and Betsy McCary, his wife; Alpheus Hawley and Keziah Berry, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Eddy and Eunice Sampson, his wife; Amos Hawley and Achsah Strong, his wife, m. 1777; John Berry and Eunice Payne, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Sidney Berry and Catherine Waldron, his wife. Nathan Eddy, (1733-1804), served as a private in Capt. Nathaniel Wood's company, Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regiment. He was born in Plymouth, Mass.; died in Pittsfield, Vt. Amos Hawley, (1755-1825), served as a private in the Connecticut line at Long Island and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; died in Moreau, N. Y. Also Nos. 483, 2514, 11207. Sidney Berry, (1745-1820), was commissioned major; promoted colonel and served as quartermaster at the close of the war. He was born in Monmouth Co., N. J., removed to Saratoga Co., N. Y., where he was the first surrogate 1791, and where he died. Also No. 3809. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 270 Mrs. Katharine Sabra Tallman Wheatley. DAR ID Number: 31734 Born in Syracuse, New York. Wife of Thomas A. Wheatley. Descendant of Moses Tuttle, of New York. Daughter of Charles Tallman and Lena Wesley Conwell, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Tallman and Elizabeth Peck, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Easton Tallman and Sabra Tuttle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Tuttle and Annie (Tuttle) cousins, his wife. Moses Tuttle, (1760-1837), was placed on the pension roll of New York, 1832, for three years actual service as a private. He was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He died in Tully, N. Y. Also No. 8260. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 272 Mrs. Eugenia Johnston Crandall. DAR ID Number: 31740 Born in Westfield, New York. Wife of Samuel Charles Crandall. Descendant of Arthur Bell. Daughter of James Johnston and Mary Bell, his wife. Granddaughter of William Bell and Nancy Shipboy, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Arthur Bell and Eleanor Montgomery, his wife. Arthur Bell, (1753-1834), was in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island and served several short enlistments to defend the frontier. He was placed on the pension roll of Chatauqua Co., N. Y., 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania line. He was born in Paxton, Penna., removed 1802 to New York and died in Westfield. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 281 Mrs. Anna Gates Ferguson. DAR ID Number: 31762 Born in Schenectady, New York. Wife of James W. Ferguson. Descendant of Stephen Gates, of New York. Daughter of Stephen D. Gates and Rebecca De Forest, his wife. Granddaughter of Phillip Y. Gates and Ann Du Bois, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Gates and Eva Young, his wife. Stephen Gates, (1750-1837), served as scout and guide in the Burgoyne campaign until the surrender. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; removed to Saratoga, 1775 and died in Schenectady. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 302 Mrs. Kathleen B. Tozier. DAR ID Number: 31820 Born in Sandusky county, Ohio. Wife of Charles B. Tozier. [p.302] Descendant of Jesse Morgan, Eliphalet Stephens, Micah Seaman, Peter Knight and Moses Fish. Daughter of Benjamin D. Seaman and Estelle Jeanette Cobb, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Seaman, (b. 1807) and Catherine Gross, (b. 1807), his wife; Justus Cobb, Jr. and Eliza Jeanette Morgan, (b. 1812), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Seaman, (b. 1777) and Susanath Knight, (b. 1777), his wife; Justus Cobb, (b. 1785) and Eva Swingle, (b. 1791), his wife; George Morgan, (b. 1785) and Deborah Hendley, his 2d wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Micah Seaman and Jemima Ball, his wife; Peter Knight and Catherine Raub, his wife; Joseph Cobb and Abigail Stephens, his wife; John Swingle and Catherine Moore, his wife; Jesse Morgan and Matilda Fish, (b. 1756), his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Eliphalet Stephens and Else Holloway, his wife; Hans Merich Swingle and Polly Shaffer, his wife; Jonathan Fish, (b. 1723) and Abigail (Fish), (1729-90), his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Fish and Martha Williams, his wife; Nathan Fish and Mary Burrows, (parents of Abigail), his 2d wife. Jesse Morgan, (1758-1846), served with the Short Levies in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Groton, Conn.; died in Wayne Co., Pa. Eliphalet Stephens, (1732-1814), served as a private in Orange Co., N. Y., 1775. He was among the settlers of Wyoming Valley 1762 and fled to Orange county. He was born in Connecticut; died in Nicholson, Pa. Micah Seaman served as a private 1775 in the Orange Co., N. Y., militia. He was born in Long Island, 1748; died in Bucks Co., Pa. Peter Knight served as a private 1781 in the frontiers of Penna. He lived in Bucks Co. Moses Fish, (1688-1773), was a member of the Assembly and voted for the Stamp Act. He was born in Stoughton; died in Groton. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 303 Mrs. Emma Mcclellan Power. DAR ID Number: 31822 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of James Patrick Power. Descendant of Capt. Joseph McClellan, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Joseph Finley McClellan and Mary Wells, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Parke McClellan and Mary, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph McClellan and Keziah Parke, his wife. Joseph McClellan, (1747-1834), served as lieutenant of musketeers and as captain in Col. Samuel Atlee's battalion, 1776. He was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine and Monmouth. Filial duties compelled him to resign 1781 and upon his commission was this endorsement of Wayne,-“A brave, active and vigilant officer.” He was born in Chester Co., died there. Also Nos. 1466, 3623, 4273, 6041, 17267, 20657. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 313 Mrs. Hettie Evans Moore. DAR ID Number: 31848 Born in Armstrong county, Pennsylvania. Widow of Frank Eugene Moore. Descendant of Joshua Corwin, of New York. Daughter of Evan Evans and Sarah E. Corwin, his wife. Granddaughter of David Corwin and Hester Totten, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abner Corwin and Sarah Overton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Corwin and Anna Paine, his wife. Joshua Corwin, (1735-1812), served in the battle of Long Island as a minute man in the First Suffolk county regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Orange Co., N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 32 page 368 Miss Harriet Clayton Comegys. DAR ID Number: 31996 Born in Dover, Delaware. Descendant of Lieut. John Marim, of Delaware. [p.368] Daughter of Joseph Parsons Comegys and Margaret Ann Douglass, his wife. Granddaughter of Cornelius Parsons Comegys and Ruhamah Marim, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Marim and Hannah Stevens, his wife. John Marim, (1751-1815), was a lieutenant in Capt. Mathew Manlove's company, Col. Samuel Patterson's regiment. He served in the Flying Camp at Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Kent Co., where he died. Also No. 26535. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 17 Mrs. Clara Vaile Braiden. DAR ID Number: 32047 Born in Washington, Pennsylvania. Wife of Miles J. Braiden. Descendant of David Bryant, Zebulon Cooper, Jr., Caleb Lindley and Edward Vails. Daughter of Edward Gallatin Vaile and Caroline Cooper, his wife. Granddaughter of Leonard Vaile and Mary Minton, his wife; Sylvanus Cooper and Mary Bryant, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Vails, Jr. and Lois Perham, his wife; Mathias Minton and Sarah Lindley, his wife; Zebulon Cooper, Jr. and Mary White, his wife; David Bryant and Catharine Woolley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Vails and Mary Oberton, his wife, m. 1772; Caleb Lindley and Mary White, his wife. [p.17] Zebulon Cooper, Jr., served as a private in the New York militia. He was born in Southampton, Long Island, 1755; removed to Washington Co., Pa., where he died. Edward Vails, (1746-1831), served as a private under Capt. Benjamin Read in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Boston, Mass.; died in Windhall, Bennington Co., Vt. David Bryant served several short tours of duty, 1776-80, under different commands in the New Jersey militia. He was at Connecticut Farms and Springfield. He was born in New Jersey, 1756; removed to Pennsylvania, 1791; to Knox county, Ohio, 1816, and died in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Caleb Lindley enlisted, 1776, in the Morris county, New Jersey, militia. In 1778 he removed to Washington Co., Pa., where in 1832 he was placed on the pension roll for eleven months actual service as private. He was born in 1759 in Morris county, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 26 Mrs. Eliza Thompson Sharp Young. DAR ID Number: 32075 Born in Frankfort, Kentucky. Wife of Bennett H. Young. Descendant of Capt. Mathew Scott and of Capt. Thomas Sharp. Daughter of Solomon L. Sharp and Annie Grundy, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon P. Sharp and Eliza Thompson Scott, his wife. [p.26] Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Sharp and Jean Maxwell, his wife; John Mitchell Scott and Catharine Ware, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Mathew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Mathew Scott, (1739-96), was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined on the “Jersey.” When exchanged he served at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Bucks Co., Pa., where he died. Also Nos. 1049, 3582, 4747, 6116, 7990, 9039, 13607, 25237. Thomas Sharp, (1746-1800), served in the frontier warfare against Indians and Tories. He was at the battle of King's Mountain as were also his brothers, Benjamin and John, and his brothers-in-law, Jesse and George Maxwell. He was born in Washington county, Va.; died in Logan county, Ky. Also No. 11525. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 36 Miss Martha Charlieana Woodruff. DAR ID Number: 32107 Born in Tioga, New York. Descendant of Deacon Jonathan Taylor and Jonathan Taylor, Jr., of Massachusetts. Daughter of William Curtis Woodruff and Jerusha A. Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of Francis E. Williams and Jerusha Taylor, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Taylor, Jr., and Eunice (Baker) Matthews, his 2d wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of. Deacon Jonathan Taylor and Thankful Phinney, his wife. Jonathan Taylor, (1726-92), was a patriot of Ashfield who gave service as did also his four sons, Jasher, Henry, Stephen and Jonathan. Jonathan Taylor, Jr., (1757-1839), enlisted 1775, under Capt. Samuel Bartlett for one year and was at the siege of Boston and battle of Long Island. In 1777 he served under Capt. Benjamin Phillips and was at the surrender of Burgoyne. In 1778 he volunteered under Capt. Samuel Pomeroy. He received a pension for twenty-one months' actual service as private Massachusetts Line. He was born in Yarmouth; died in Ashfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 83 Mrs. Nellie S. Weller. DAR ID Number: 32240 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Wife of Samuel Weller. Descendant of Henry Ache. Daughter of Valentine Schaeffer and Mary Ellen Ache, (b. 1828), his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Ache, (b. 1807) and Ellen Craig, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Ache, (1775-1823) and Elizabeth Hoover, his wife, m. 1791. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Ache and Maria Catherine Philbert, his wife, m. 1760. Henry Ache, (1718-86), served in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island. He was constable for the township of Heidelberg, 1782. He was born in Normandy, France; died in Heidelberg, Lancaster Co., Pa. Also Nos. 11267, 17253. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 136 Mrs. Emma Gray Gordon. DAR ID Number: 32396 Born in Sandusky, Ohio. Wife of Thomas Gordon. Descendant of William Taylor and William Patterson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Milton Gray and Charlotte Taylor, his wife. Granddaughter of William Taylor, (b. 1798) and Margaret Patterson, (b. 1798), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Taylor and Jean Wilson, his wife; William Patterson and Sarah (Patterson), his wife. [p.136] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Taylor. William Patterson served as a private in Capt. William Gray's company of Pennsylvania militia, 1777. He was born, 1745, in Ireland. William Taylor, of Bucks county, served as private in Capt. Andrew Long's company, Col. Samuel Miles's Pennsylvania regiment which gave distinguished service at the battles of Long Island and Monmouth. He died 1800, in Philadelphia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 149 Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards Keith. DAR ID Number: 32442 Born in La Moille, Illinois. Wife of Charles Newton Keith. Descendant of Noah Edwards, Corp. Simeon Edwards, Sergt. Nehemiah Cleveland, Jr., and Abraham Parmenter. Daughter of Samuel Edwards and Aurelia Maria Parmenter, his wife. Granddaughter of Abner Edwards and Fanny Cleveland, his wife; John Parmenter and Mary Hobbs, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Simeon Edwards and Lydia Edwards, his wife; Nehemiah Cleveland, Jr. and Hannah Parsons, (1756-1861), his wife, [p.149] m. 1781; Abraham Parmenter and Patience Patterson, (b. 1762), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Noah Edwards and Jerusha Alvord, his wife; Nehemiah Cleveland (d. 1792) and Dinah Brown, (d. 1805), his wife. Noah Edwards, (1722-1805), who had served in the early wars, responded to the call in the Revolution. He was born in Northampton, Mass., where he died. Simeon Edwards, (1754-1830), served as corporal in Capt. Samuel Clapp's company, 1777, in the Hampshire county, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Northampton, Mass.; died in Skaneateles, N. Y. Abraham Parmenter served seven years as private in the Massachusetts line. He was at White Plains, Monmouth and Yorktown. His pension was allowed, 1818, at the age of fifty-eight, and he received it in Ohio. Nehemiah Cleveland, Jr., (1753-1843), was placed on the pension roll, 1818, for eight months actual service as private and sixteen months as sergeant major in the Massachusetts line. He was at the siege of Boston, Long Island, Harlem and the capture of Burgoyne. He was born in Canterbury, Conn.; enlisted from Williamsburg, Mass., and died in Skaneateles, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 152 Miss Ida Ludlow. DAR ID Number: 32454 Born in Peoria, Illinois. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Cornelius Ludlow, of New Jersey. Daughter of James Bennett Ludlow and Harriet Merryweather, his wife. Granddaughter of Israel Ludlow and Eliza McMillan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Ludlow and Charlotte Hand, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Ludlow and Susan De Mun, his 2d wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Catherine Cooper, his 1st wife. Cornelius Ludlow, (1728-1812), was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton and Germantown. He was obliged to resign, 1777, on account of disability. He was born in New Providence; died in Long Hill, New Jersey. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 7313, 11277, 14226, 23335. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 191 Mrs. Anna M. Whitlock Haggett. DAR ID Number: 32575 Born in Rising Sun, Indiana. Wife of Jotham C. Haggett. Descendant of Capt. Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock, of New Jersey. Daughter of John Tiebout Whitlock and Susannah King Yonge, his wife. Granddaughter of William Whitlock and Julia Brown, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock and Anne Tiebout, his wife. Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock, (1755-1825), was ensign at the battle of Long Island and rose to the rank of brevet captain. He was in many battles and was at the surrender of Cornwallis. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Monmouth county; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also Nos. 332, 16378. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 194 Mrs. Abbie Louise Marsh Long. DAR ID Number: 32579 Born in Allegany county, New York. Widow of William Calvin Long. Descendant of Ebenezer Locke, Corp. Ebenezer Locke, Jr., Corp. Elkanah Lincoln. William Thayer, Jr., Lieut. William Thayer, Moses Marsh, Jr., and Ebenezer Pierce. Daughter of Charles Pierce Marsh and Celina Thayer Locke, (1822-64), his wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of Joseph Marsh and Johanna Pierce, his wife; Cyrus Locke, (1789-1864) and Randilla Thayer, (1796-1867), his wife, m. 1812. Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Marsh, Jr. and Jerusha Owen, his wife; Ebenezer Pierce and Elizabeth Gilson, his wife; Ebenezer Locke, Jr. and Hannah Gustin, (1764-1833), his wife, m. 1783; William Thayer, Jr. (1764-1830) and Susannah Lincoln, (1769-1833), his wife, m. 1789. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Moses Marsh, Sr. (b. 1714) and Sarah Crosby, his wife; Ebenezer Locke and Phebe Mores (Moore), his wife; William Thayer and Mary Leonard, (1729-1814), his wife, m. 1763; Elkanah Lincoln and Susannah Torrey, his wife. Ebenezer Locke, (1739-1812), served several enlistments as a private in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in Schuyler, N. Y. Ebenezer Locke, Jr., (1763-1856). when a lad, served in the Massachusetts militia. He died in Rockingham, Vt. Elkanah Lincoln, (1747-1816), served as corporal in Capt. Isaac Hodge's company of Massachusetts militia at the Rhode Island Alarm. He was born in Norton, Mass.; died in Westmoreland, N. H. William Thayer, Jr., (1764-1830), served as a private in [p.194] Capt. Jacob Haskin's company, 1781, of Massachusetts militia. He was born in Taunton, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt. William Thayer, (1732-79), served several enlistments in the Massachusetts militia. His tombstone at Taunton states he died of smallpox. Moses Marsh, Jr., (1744-1828), served as a private in the New Hampshire militia. He was born in Braintree, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt. Ebenezer Pierce, (1741-77), was a minute man to repel the advance of Burgoyne. He was shot by a Tory. He was born in Groton, Mass.; died in Hoosic, Vt. Also Nos. 26807, 30043. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 233 Mrs. Ella Russell Billings. DAR ID Number: 32690 Born in Windham, Pennsylvania. Wife of Harry Billings. Descendant of Wilhelmus Kuykendall and of John Russell. Daughter of Lewis Seymour Russel and Sarah Kuykendall, his wife. [p.233] Granddaughter of Julius Russell and Eliza Seymour, his wife; Peter Kuykendall, (1794-1874) and Deborah Colman Van Duzor, his wife, (b. 1799). Gr.-granddaughter of John Russell and Mary Woodruff, (d. 1816), his wife, m. 1777; Wilhelmus Kuykendall and - Gumar, his wife. John Russell, (1756-1820), served as a drummer at Bunker Hill, Long Island and White Plains, where he was wounded. He removed from Connecticut to Pennsylvania in 1800 and located in Bradford county, where he died. Also No. 22178. Wilhelmus Kuykendall served as a soldier in the New York Levies in Capt. Abraham Westfall's company, Col. Albert Pawling's regiment. Also No. 12447. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 33 page 331 Mrs. Louise V. Denyse Benzon. DAR ID Number: 32964 Born in Tompkinsville, New York. Wife of Theodore Henry Von Fischer Benzon. Descendant of Denyse Denyse, of New York. Daughter of Mortimer Denyse and Anna Eliza Vitt, his wife. Granddaughter of Denyse Denyse and Elizabeth Oakley Crocheron, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Denyse Denyse Denyse and Polly Seabury, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jaques Denyse and Ann Schenck, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Denyse Denyse and Tenntje Van Brunt, his wife. Denyse Denyse, (1726-1806), served as deputy to the Provincial Congress. He was born in Long Island, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 6 Mrs. Bertha Bly Selleck. DAR ID Number: 33014 Born in Henrietta, New York. Wife of Robert Ralph Selleck. Descendant of James Griffin, of New York. Daughter of John Erwin Bly and Adelaide Tuthill, his wife. [p.6] Granddaughter of Daniel Bly and Phebe Gardiner, his wife; Vincent Tuthill and Deziah Terry, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Bly and Margaret Greenfield, his wife; Rufus Tuthill and Lucinda Griffin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Bly and Margaret Spencer, his wife; James Griffin and Deziah Terry, his wife. James Griffin, (1739-1824), served as a soldier, 1776, at the battle of Long Island and was in the army fifteen months. He was born in Long Island where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 26 Mrs. Mary Green Hughes. DAR ID Number: 33074 Born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Wife of James Roberts Hughes. Descendant of Col. Samuel Miles, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Francis Potts Green and Sarah Clementina Harris, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Green and Catherine Miles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Miles and Susan Miles, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Miles and Catherine Wistar, his wife. Samuel Miles, (1740-1805), was taken prisoner at Long Island while leading his Rifle regiment and was not exchanged for two years. In 1783 he was appointed Judge of the Court of Appeals. He was born in Montgomery County and founded the town of Milesburg, Center County where he died. Also Nos. 9283, 10702. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 37 Mrs. Florence Floyd Merriam. DAR ID Number: 33107 Born in Chemung, New York. Wife of Frank Wells Merriam. Descendant of Capt. Jacob Weygandt and of Col. Peter Kichlein, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jacob B. Floyd and Matilda Snyder, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Snyder and Susan Simon, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter Snyder and Susanna Kichlein, his wife; Michael Simon and Mary A. Weygandt, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Kichlein and Margaretta Umbchend (1720-66), his first wife; Jacob Weygandt and Catherine Noland, his wife. Jacob Weygandt, (1742-1828), served as captain in the second company, Northampton County Associators; 1776; was captured at Fort Washington. He was born in Germantown; died in Easton, Pa. Peter Kichlein, (1722-89), was a member of the Committee of Safety and of the first constitutional convention. He was colonel in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island where he was wounded. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany and was chief burgess of Easton, Pa., when he died. Also Nos. 11350, 14842, 17805, 20611. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 56 Miss Mabel T. Harney. DAR ID Number: 33155 Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Descendant of John Stroud and of Hezekiah Lee, Jr. Daughter of Richard James Harney and Amanda Stroud, his wife. Granddaughter of William Dalmon Stroud and Laura Ann Lee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Stroud and Zerniah Sturtevant, his wife; Ashbill Lee and Polly Hedding, his wife, m. 1809. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Stroud; William Ashbell Lee and Itene Culver, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Lee, Jr., and Lydia Thompson, his wife. John Stroud, (1749-1840), enlisted, 1775, under Capt. Benjamin Mann, Col. James Reed's regiment and was engaged fortifying Dorchester Heights. In 1777 he volunteered and was in the battle of Bennington in Stickney's regiment, Stark's brigade. He received a pension for twelve months actual service as private, New Hampshire line. He was born in Natick, Mass., removed to Rockingham, Vt., from there to Petersboro, N. H., and in 1830 to Essex County, N. Y., where he died. Hezekiah Lee, Jr., (1736-77), who had served in the early wars, was a martyr in the revolution. He was captured at [p.56] the battle of Long Island, confined on the Jersey and was among the starved prisoners landed at Milford. His name is on the monument erected to their memory. He was born in Farmington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 57 [p.57] Mrs. Harriet J. Nickerson. DAR ID Number: 33159 Born in Polk Township, Ohio. Wife of Hermon G. Nickerson. Descendant of David Meriam and of Sergt. Amos Avery. Daughter of Lorenzo C. Kelsey and Elizabeth Avery, his wife. Granddaughter of David Kelsey and Betsey Meriam, his wife; Louis Avery and Sarah Buell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Avery and Abigail Loomis (1760-1836), his wife; David Meriam. Amos Avery, (1757-1837), enlisted, 1775, as a private in Tolland County, Conn., and was at Bunker Hill. In 1776 he served under Capt. Jonathan Brewster and was in the battle of Long Island. In 1777 he enlisted as a sergeant for three years under Capt. Elijah Blackman, Col. Henry Sherburne's regiment and was discharged at New York, 1780. His pension was allowed for two years actual service as sergeant. He was born in Norwich, Conn., died in Richmond, Mass. David Meriam, (1760-1849), was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for six months actual service as private, Massachusetts line. He was born in Concord, Mass., died in Brandon, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 107 Mrs. Rachel Fisher Harmon. DAR ID Number: 33299 Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Descendant of Jacob Weirich, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Orin Aldrich Fisher and Charlotte Weirich, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Weirich and Rachel Marshall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Weirich and Susannah Katherine Embich, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Weirich and Christina, his wife. Jacob Weirich, (1754-1822), was a non-commissioned officer in Greenwalt's battalion; was taken prisoner at Long Island but was paroled. He subsequently held important civil offices. He was born in Lancaster Co.; died in Washington Co., Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 175 Mrs. Kate Woodruff Shaw. DAR ID Number: 33489 Born in Plattsburgh, New York. Wife of James Shaw. Descendant of Silas Woodruff, of New York. Daughter of Benjamin Leeke Woodruff and Maria S. Greene, his wife. Granddaughter of Elias Woodruff and Abigail Leeke, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Silas Woodruff and Hannah, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Woodruff and Elizabeth Parsons, his wife, m. 1739. Silas Woodruff, (1744-1829), enlisted in Capt. Zephaniah Rogers's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment 1776 for the protection of Long Island. He was born in Southampton, N. Y., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 187 Miss Rachel Frances Harrison. DAR ID Number: 33520 Born in Springfield, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Andrew Rodgers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Richard Denny Harrison and Frances Anthony, his wife. Granddaughter of John Harrison and Frances Rodgers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Rodgers and Jane Henderson (1753-1824), his wife, m. 1776. Andrew Rodgers, (1746-82), was ensign of the Liberty company, 1775 and 1776 was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island in the company of his brother James Rodgers. He was born in Lancaster county, where he died. Also Nos. 10645, 11748, 12077, 18450. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 195 Mrs. Lillie Mcmichael Squire. DAR ID Number: 33538 Born in Hightstown, New Jersey. Wife of William Aymar Squire. Descendant of Lieut. James McMichael. Daughter of William Perrine McMichael and Sarah Van Doren Schenck, his wife. Granddaughter of John McMichael and Rebecca Perrine, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James McMichael and Susannah Vanoy, his wife. James McMichael entered the service as sergeant 1776 in Capt. John Marshall's rifle company. He was promoted lieutenant, 1777 and served to the close of the war. He became a member of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania and his diary from 1776 to 78, giving an account of his service at the battles of Long Island, Trenton, Stony Brook, Germantown, Brandy-wine, has been published in the Pennsylvania Magazine. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 212 Mrs. Margaret Scott Hunt. DAR ID Number: 33583 Born in Louisville, Kentucky. Wife of Philemon Burgess Hunt. [p.212] Descendant of Capt. Matthew Scott and of Capt. Isaac Webb. Daughter of Charles Gallagher and Winnie Webb, his wife. Granddaughter of Matthew Thompson Scott and Winny Webb, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife; Isaac Webb and Lucy Ware, his wife. Matthew Scott, (1739-96), was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined on the Jersey. When exchanged he served at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Neshamine; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also Nos. 1049, 3852, 4747, 6116, 7990, 9039, 13607, 25237, 32075. Isaac Webb, (1758-1833), served as lieutenant two years in the Virginia line and was at Charleston when he became ill. When a call was made for furloughed officers to return, as there was dire need, he served as captain under Baron Steuben in the south. He was born in Virginia; died in Kentucky. Also Nos. 3794, 4747, 6606, 25237. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 242 Miss Anna Blanche Burritt. DAR ID Number: 33665 Born in Uniondale, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Rev. Blackleach Burritt, Gideon Welles, Lieut. John Hubbell, John Hubbell, Jr., James Curtis, James Nichols. Hezekiah Curtis, Nathan Thompson, Edward Dimmick and Ensign Joshua Tilden. Daughter of Samuel Burritt and Amanda Nichols, his wife. Granddaughter of Blackleach Burritt, Jr., and Sarah Hubbell, his wife; Eli Nichols and Eunice Dimmick, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Blackleach Burritt and Martha Wells, his wife; John Hubbell, Jr. (1751-1822) and Sarah Curtis, his wife, m. 1773; Philo Nichols and Caty Curtis, his wife; Edward Dimmick and Esther Tilden, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gideon Wells and Eunice, his wife; John Hubbell, Sr., and Hannah Wheeler, his wife; James Curtis (father of Sarah); James Nichols and Phoebe Plumb, his wife; Hezekiah Curtis (father of Caty) and Sarah Thompson, his wife; Joshua Tilden and Eunice Carpenter, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Thompson and Hannah Lewis, his wife. Blackleach Burritt, (1740-94), a graduate of Yale, was a patriot preacher who took his musket into the pulpit. He was born in Huntington, Conn., died in Winhall, Vt. Also Nos. 4094, 5719, 6510, 9953, 15077, 30738. Gideon Welles, (1720-1805), served two years in the militia. He was born in Ripon Parish, Conn., where he died. John Hubbell, (1709-82), served in 1775, in Capt. David Dimon's company as did also his son John. James Curtis, (1748-1802), enlisted 1775 and served in Capt. Hezekiah Wells' company that occupied Boston after the siege He was born in Fairfield where he died. James Nichols, (1743-1824), served five enlistments from Fairfield and was in the battle of Long Island. [p.242] Hezekiah Curtis, (1747-90), turned out from Fairfield under Capt. Joseph Birdsley to re-enforce the army on the Hudson. Nathan Thompson, (1726-1815), was in the battles of Long Island, Germantown and with the suffering army at Valley Forge. He was born and died in Fairfield, Conn. Edward Dimmick, (1748-1836), was a minute man at the Lexington alarm. In 1776 he enlisted for the war. His brothers Shubael and Jeduthan were gallant soldiers. He was born in Mansfield, Conn., died in Susquehanna County, Pa. Joshua Tilden, (1746-1819), was placed on the pension roll 1818, for one year's actual service as ensign Connecticut line. He was born in Coventry, where he died. Also No. 9953. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 321 Mrs. Genevieve Palmer Thomas. DAR ID Number: 33887 Born in Morris, New York. Wife of George William Thomas. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Chapman. Daughter of Joseph Lull Palmer and Charlotte Maria Blakeslee, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Chapman Blakeslee and Elizabeth Burnham, his wife. [p.321] Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Solomon Blakeslee and Ann Chapman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Chapman. Daniel Chapman enlisted 1775 under Capt. Samuel Gale and was in the battle of Harlem Heights. In 1782 he was appointed by Governor Trumbull, captain of the armed boat “Success” to guard the coast and later the commission was signed by Governor Clinton to guard Long Island Sound. In 1818 at the age of sixty-three he was placed on the pension roll of Herkimer County, N. Y., for service as private and sergeant, Connecticut line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 34 page 337 Mrs. Elizabeth C. Giles. DAR ID Number: 33930 Born in Northeast, New York. Wife of John H. Giles. Descendant of Sergt. Levi Morse (Moss), of Connecticut. Daughter of James Harvey Morse and Eliza Abram, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Morse and Louisa Smith, his wife. [p.337] Gr.-granddaughter of Levi Morse and Martha Sherman, his wife, m. 1773. Levi Morse, (Moss), (1746-1825), served as sergeant at the battle of Long Island. His widow in 1836 applied for a pension and it was allowed. He was born in Wallingford; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also Nos. 19658, 30190. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 4 Mrs. Laura Harney Rathbone. DAR ID Number: 34010 Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Wife of W. H. Rathbone. Descendant of Hezekiah Lee, Jr., and of John Stroud. Daughter of Richard James Harney and Amanda Stroud, his wife. Granddaughter of William D. Stroud and Laura Ann Lee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Stroud and Zerniah Stertevant, his wife; Ashbil Lee and Polly Hedding, his wife, m. 1809. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Stroud; William Ashbil Lee and Irene Culver, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Hezekiah Lee, Jr. and Lydia Thompson, his wife. Hezekiah Lee, Jr., (1736-77), who had served in the early wars, was a martyr in the revolution. He was captured at the battle of Long Island and confined on the Jersey. He was among the starved prisoners landed at Milford and his name is on the monument erected to their memory. He was born in Farmington, Conn. Also Nos. 29360, 31177. John Stroud, (1749-1840), was placed on the pension roll of Essex Co., New York, for twelve months actual service as private, New Hampshire line. Also No. 33155. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 10 Mrs. Catherine Lawrence Moore Simons. DAR ID Number: 34026 Born in Newtown, New York. Wife of Manly Hale Simons. Descendant of Capt. William Lawrence, of New York. Daughter of Cornelius Luyster Moore and Mary Ann Myers, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Moore and Sarah Luyster, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Luyster and Catherine Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Lawrence and Anna Brinkerhoff, his wife. William Lawrence, (1729-94), was a member of the Committee of Safety 1775 and 1776, lieutenant under his brother Jonathan and succeeded to the command. After the battle of Long Island, in which the militia participated, the British took possession of his home as headquarters for General de Heister. He was born and died in Newtown. Also Nos. 2697, 14312. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 15 Miss Dorothy Ripley Adams. DAR ID Number: 34038 Born in Westport, Connecticut. Descendant of Ebenezer Banks, Lieut. Ebenezer Banks, Jr., [p.15] Rev. Hezekiah Ripley and Corp. Seth Meeker, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Ebenezer Banks Adams and Mary Anna Bulkley, his wife. Granddaughter of Ebenezer Banks Adams and Mary Sanford Davies, his wife; Hezekiah Bulkley and Dolly Brintnall Bartlett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Adams and Sarah Banks, his wife; Zalmon Bulkley and Eleanor Meeker, his wife; Seth Bartlett and Alathera Ripley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Banks, Jr. and Huldah Sherwood, his wife; Seth Meeker and Abigail Beers, his wife; Hezekiah Ripley, D. D. and Dorothy Brintnall, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Banks and Sarah Hyde, his wife. Ebenezer Banks, (1727-77), responded to the first call for troops. He died in Greenfield, Conn. Ebenezer Banks, Jr., (1753-1838), volunteered 1775, and served as ensign in the Canadian campaign, 1775. He served as lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains under Capt. Eliphalet Thorp. Pension allowed for services as ensign and lieutenant Connecticut line. He was born and died in Fairfield, Conn. Hezekiah Ripley, (1743-1831), served as chaplain under Col. Gold Selleck Silliman in the New York campaign, 1776. He was born in Windham; died in Greens Farms, Conn. Also No. 8803. Seth Meeker, (1759-93), served as corporal in Capt. Thomas Nash's company, Fourth regiment of Connecticut militia. Also No. 16002. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 36 Mrs. Fannie Watson Plain. DAR ID Number: 34101 Born in Leland, Illinois. Wife of John William Plain. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Joel Clark, of Conn. Daughter of George F. Watson and Harriet Tuthill, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Reed Watson and Polly White, his wife. [p.36] Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac White and Thankful Clark (b. 1759), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joel Clark and Lois (Clark), his wife, m. 1748. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Silas Clark and Eunice Cook, his first wife (parents of Lois). Joel Clark, (1728-76), served as lieutenant colonel in Jedediah Huntington's regiment at the battle of Long Island where he was captured and died in prison. Also Nos. 598, 21696. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 42 [p.42] Miss Lila Jewett. DAR ID Number: 34117 Born in Lexington, Indiana. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, of Conn. Daughter of Patrick Henry Jewett and Mary Jane Wells, his wife. Granddaughter of Judge Joshua Rogers Jewett and Mary Alma Cossitt, his second wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers (1740-1836), his wife, m. 1758. Joseph Jewett, (1732-76), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 8076, 10277, 22480, 24152, 25435, 26716. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 76 Miss Charlotte A. Waite. DAR ID Number: 34214 Born in Toledo, Ohio. Descendant of John Gallison and of Sergt. Solomon Atwood, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Warren Waite and Charlotte A. Coy, his wife. Granddaughter of Cyrus Coy and Hannah Gallison, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Gallison and Hannah Atwood (1778-1855), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Gallison and Abigail Winslow, his wife; Solomon Atwood and Hannah Rogers, his wife. John Gallison, (1754-1846), was in the famous Glover's regiment which ferried Washington and his troops across the East River on the retreat from Long Island. He was born in Marblehead; died in Windham. Solomon Atwood was a minute man from Plymouth at the Lexington Alarm. He served as sergeant in the secret expedition to Rhode Island 1777. He was born 1750. Also No. 23997. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 103 Mrs. Margaret Hanks Bryant. DAR ID Number: 34296 Born in Wellsville, New York. Wife of Charles Bryant. Descendant of Sergt. John Hanks, Daniel Raymond and Roger Fyler, 1st. Daughter of Samuel Fyler Hanks and Emma Fisk, his wife. Granddaughter of Brigham Hanks and Sarah Fyler, his wife; Eleazer Brewster Fisk and Electa Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Hanks and Hannah Raymond, his wife; Roger Fyler, 3d and Asenath Trask, his wife; Michael Sweetland Smith and Mary Clark, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Hanks, Jr. and Thankful, his wife; Daniel Raymond and Lucy Richmond, his wife; Roger Fyler, 2d (b. 1767) and Phebe Meacham, his first wife; Rufus Trask and Hannah Stacy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Hanks and Tabitha Hall, his wife; Roger Fyler and Tryphena Allyn (1746-1825), his wife. Daniel Raymond, (1747-1830), served as a minute man in the Berkshire county militia. He was born in Sharon, Conn., lived in Berkshire county, Mass., during the war and died in New York. Also Nos. 20012, 33922. Roger Fyler, 1st, (1743-78), served as a private at the battle of Long Island where he lost a leg. He died in Windsor, Conn., where he was born. Also No. 21386. John Hanks, (1730-1815), served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm from Mansfield, Conn., where he was then living-He was born in Plymouth, Mass.; died in Greenwich, N. Y. Also No. 24126. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 114 Mrs. Mary Hart Wright. DAR ID Number: 34323 Born in Stillwater, New York. Wife of Albert Morris Wrigth. Descendant of Ensign Othniel Smith, of New York. [p.114] Daughter of Harrison Henry Hart and Keziah Botsford Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Abijah Smith and Minerva Platt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abijah Smith and Keziah Botsford, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Othniel Smith and Deliverance Longbothum, his wife. Othniel Smith was commissioned ensign, 1776 in the Jamaica company, commanded by Capt. Ephraim Baylies of the Queen's county militia. He was born 1732 at Smithtown, Long Island. Also No. 12907. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 123 Mrs. Lizzie Hegler Daugherty. DAR ID Number: 34346 Born in Washington Court House, Ohio. Wife of M. S. Daugherty. Descendant of Abraham Ellis. Daughter of Capt. Allen Hegler and Maria Louise Ellis, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Ellis and Charity Harper, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katharine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis, (1750-1837), was placed on the pension roll 1832 for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton county, Ohio. Also Nos. 9957, 10198, 14555, 20649, 22359. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 125 Mrs. Clara Valentine Lyon Nicolls. DAR ID Number: 34349 Born in Hazelwood, Pennsylvania. Wife of William Jasper Nicolls. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Lyon, Capt. Richard Miles and Samuel Stewart, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Samuel Stewart Lyon and Anne Valentine, his wife. Granddaughter of John Lyon and Margaret Agnes Stewart, his third wife; Abram Valentine and Clarissa Miles (1808-57), his wife, m. 1824. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Lyon and Mary (Lyon), his wife; Samuel Stewart and Agnes Calhoun, his second wife; Evan Miles (1769-1838) and Rebecca George (1770-1845), his wife, m. 1793. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard Miles and Mary Pugh (1750-94), his wife, m. 1767. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Miles (1713-84) and Hannah Pugh (1715-79), his wife, m. 1734. Benjamin Lyon, (1752-1826), served at Long Island, Brandywine and Germantown. In 1779 he resigned on account of ill health. Richard Miles, (1738-1823), commanded a company of militia. His father was an organizer of patriotic meetings and [p.125] his brother Samuel, for distinguished service was promoted brigadier general. Samuel Stewart, (1734-1803), served with the Lancaster County Associators. Also Nos. 627, 2858, 3915, 6940, 13776, 19535. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 138 Mrs. Mary Burdick Peckham. DAR ID Number: 34388 Wife of Howard Peckham. Descendant of John Maxson, of Rhode Island. Daughter of James A. Austin and Ann Agnes Alger, his wife. Granddaughter of William Alger and Ann Dennis Coggeshall, his wife. [p.138] Gr.-granddaughter of James Alger and Mary Green Maxson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Maxson and Sarah Shrieve, his wife, m. 1783. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Maxson and Daniel Shrieve, his wife. John Maxson, (1748-1822), enlisted 1775 in Capt. James Wallace's company and was at the battle of Long Island. He received a pension 1820 for one years actual service as private, Rhode Island line and in 1848 his widow was allowed a pension. He was born and died in Newport. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 183 Mrs. Julia Mc Kee White. DAR ID Number: 34514 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wife of James E. White. Descendant of John King and of Charles Morrow, of Pennsylvania. [p.183] Daughter of Rev. Charles McKee and Julia Hamilton Snyder, his wife. Granddaughter of James McKee and nancy Morrow (b. 1772), his wife; Anthony Snyder and Catharine King (b. 1764), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles Morrow and Mary, his wife; John King and Johanna Hamilton, his wife. Charles Morrow enlisted in the Pennsylvania militia and was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. A letter written in August, 1776 to his wife, is still preserved by the family. He died the day before his exchange. John King was born in Germantown and lost his life at the battle. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 243 Mrs. Cornelia Murdock Putnam. DAR ID Number: 34700 Born in Utica, New York. Wife of John R. Putnam. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Moseley, of Connecticut. Daughter of James Murdock and Hope House, his wife. Granddaughter of Eleazer House and Abigal Moseley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Moseley and Hopeful Robbins, his wife. Joseph Moseley, (1735-1800), commanded the Seventh company, Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, Wadsworth's Brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Glastonbury, Conn., where he died. Also Nos. 11182, 17451, 31671. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 250 Mrs. Alice A. Pierson Grieve. DAR ID Number: 34719 Born in Flint, Michigan. Wife of Angus McDonald Grieve. [p.250] Descendant of Jesse Pearson and of Joseph Churchill. Daughter of Charles Churchill Pierson and Martha Ann Dutton, his wife. Granddaughter of David Pierson, (b. 1785) and Huldah Churchill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Pearson and Lydia Stevens, his wife, m. 1784; Joseph Churchill and Amy Styles, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ephriam Pearson and Hannah Barrett, his wife, m. 1753. Jesse Pearson, (1761-1837), enlisted 1776 and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1777 he served as a substitute for his brother Ephraim and 1778 enlisted on the privateer Nancy. His pension was allowed for ten months actual service as private in the Connecticut line. His widow also received a pension. He was born in Connecticut; removed to Avon, N. Y., 1805, where he died. Joseph Churchill, (1750-1821), served as a private in the Berkshire county, Massachusetts militia at the alarms. He was born in Sheffield, Mass.; died in Hubbardston, Vt. Also No. 30843. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 255 Mrs. Sara Roe Lovett. DAR ID Number: 34734 Born in West Andover, Ohio. Wife of Charles E. Lovett. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe, of New York. Daughter of Henry Austin Roe and Lydia Houghton, his wife. Granddaughter of John Roe and Huldah Seymour, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Roe and Nabby Tucker, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Roe and Deborah Brewster, (1741-1832), his wife, m. 1762. Daniel Roe, (1740-1820), served under Col. James Clinton, 1776 and was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, 1779. His family were driven by the Tories from Selden, Long Island where he was born and died. Also No. 14324. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 283 Mrs. Louise Vail Wakeman. DAR ID Number: 34811 Born in Buffalo, New York. Wife of Abram Wakeman. Descendant of Capt. Micah Vail, of Vermont. Daughter of George Otis Vail and Helen Nancy Baxter, his wife. Granddaughter of John Vail and Ruth Rogers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Vail and Margaret Allen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs, his wife. Micah Vail, (1730-77), was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was born in Long Island; removed to Vermont, 1765 and he and his wife were buried in Danby the same day. Also Nos. 10145, 15336, 18816, 20250, 31104. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 289 Mrs. Lydia Coleman Blair. DAR ID Number: 34830 Born in Barton, New York. Wife of Francis Parry Blair. Descendant of John Coleman, of New York. Daughter of David Sydney Coleman and Elisabeth Brink, his wife. Granddaughter of Joshua Coleman, (1774-1853) and Sarah Penny, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Coleman and Sarah, his wife. John Coleman, (1735-1811), served as private in the New York militia 1778, and 1780 served with the New York Levies. He was born in Long Island; died near Middletown. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 313 Mrs. Elizabeth Kirkwood Alexander. DAR ID Number: 34898 Born in St. Clairsville, Ohio. Wife of Henry Eckert Alexander. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood, of Delaware. [p.313] Daughter of William Kennon, Jr. and Elisebeth Gillespie Kirkwood, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Joseph Kirkwood and Margaret Gillespie, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Kirkwood and Sarah England, his wife. Robert Kirkwood, (1756-91), was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains; captain at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Camden. “The brave Kirkwood and his Delawares” fought under Greene in the Southern campaign. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with the Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also Nos. 4659, 27175, 29717. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 322 Mrs. Catherine Miles Green Dinges. DAR ID Number: 34925 Born in Milesburg, Pennsylvania. Wife of Clevan Dinges. Descendant of Col. Samuel Miles, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Francis Potts Green and Sarah Clementina Harris, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Green and Catherine Miles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Miles and Susan Miles, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Miles and Catherine Wistar, his wife. Samuel Miles, (1740-1805), was taken prisoner at Long Island while leading his Rifle regiment and was not exchanged for two years. In 1783 he was appointed judge of the Court of Appeals. He was born in Montgomery county and founded the town of Milesburg, Center county, where he died. Also Nos. 9283, 10702, 33074. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 35 page 332 [p.332] Mrs. May Chapman Dean. DAR ID Number: 34953 Born in Port Blanchard, Pennsylvania. Wife of William Henry Dean. Descendant of Lieut. Joseph Chapman. Daughter of Charles Isaac Abel Chapman and Martha Sophronia Blanchard, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Abel Chapman and Rebecca Douglas Jenison, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Chapman and Elizabeth Abel, (1749-1808), his second wife, m. 1769. Joseph Chapman, (1741-1822), was ensign at Long Island where he was taken prisoner. He was lieutenant and quartermaster 1778; captain-lieutenant 1780 and was retired by consolidation, 1781. He was placed on the pension roll of Luzerne county, Pa., 1818, for service as lieutenant, Connecticut Continental line. He was born in Connecticut; died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 18154. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 34 Mrs. Dora Pratt Barnes. DAR ID Number: 35094 Born in Prattville, Alabama. Wife of W. H. Barnes. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Merrill Edward Pratt and Julia A. Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. S. P. Smith and Adelaide Allyn, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Richard Allyn (b. 1792) and Julia Phelps (b. 1788), his wife, m. 1814. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Allyn and Jerusha Bissell (b. 1764), his wife; Josiah Phelps (1763-1828) and Mary (Phelps), his first wife, m. 1786. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Fitch Bissell and Esther Hayden, his wife; Josiah Phelps, (1735-1820) and Anna Denslow, his wife, m. 1754. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, (1736-1814), responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at Long Island where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. He was born in Windsor, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 44 Mrs. Emma M. Lord Burr. DAR ID Number: 35122 Born in Sacramento, California. Wife of Richard Palmer Burr. Descendant of Lieut. James Lord and of Aaron Childs, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Joseph Dennis Lord and Catherine Ann Breed, his wife. [p.44] Granddaughter of Ephraim Lord and Sally Dennis, his wife; Daniel Newhall Breed and Catherine Childs, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Lord and Elizabeth Brown (1742-1831), his wife, m. 1762; Amariah Childs (b. 1765) and Ruth Larkin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Childs and Phoebe Jackson, his wife, m. 1761. James Lord, (1737-1830), enlisted 1775, under Capt. Abraham Dodge; was at Bunker Hill and was wounded at Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of Maine, 1818, for four years actual service as lieutenant, Massachusetts line. He was born in Ipswich, Mass.; died in Litchfield, Me. Also Nos. 2875, 12696, 21512, 22008, 26775, 27271. Aaron Childs, (1736-78), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm under Capt. Amariah Fuller. He enlisted in Capt. William Warner's company, 1777 and died in service. He was born in Newton. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 64 Mrs. Caroline Bloss Fristoe. DAR ID Number: 35174 Born in Washington, D. C. Wife of Luther Smoot Fristoe. Descendant of James Bloss, Joseph Bloss, Israel Peck, David Bush, Capt. Elisha Gilbert, 2d., Uriah Betts, and Andrew Kennedy. Daughter of John Brown Bloss and Sarah Rebecca Gilbert, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Bayard Bloss and Caroline Augusta Bush, his wife; John Marshall Gilbert and Amanda E. Betts, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Bloss and Amy Wentworth Kennedy, his wife; David Bush and Laura Adeline Peck, his wife; Elisha Gilbert, 3d, and Ellen Vanderpool, his wife; Uriah Betts and Rebecca Rossiter, his second wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Bloss and Elizabeth Clough, his wife; Andrew Kennedy and Amy Wentworth, his wife; David Bush and Anna Bush, his wife; Israel Peck and Sarah Marsh, his wife; Elisha Gilbert, 2d, and Sarah Wheeler, his wife. Joseph Bloss, (1759-1838), was placed on the pension roll of New York for service as private in the Connecticut line. He was born in Thompson, Conn.; died at New Rochelle, N. Y. James Bloss although exempt, volunteered with his ox team [p.64] to transport baggage when Long Island was the battle field. He died 1776 from camp fever. Israel Peck, (1755-1827), enlisted as a private 1776, to serve three years. He was born in Barrington, R. I.; died in Brighton, N. Y. David Bush, (1762-1836), served as a private in the Berkshire county militia. He was born and died in Pittsfield, Mass. Also Nos. 2835, 3639, 4456, 28116. Elisha Gilbert, 2d., (1747-1823), was captain of the 8th company, 17th regiment of New York militia. Also Nos. 4264, 5548. Uriah Betts, (1761-1841), at the age of sixteen, served on the Hudson under Capt. Nathan Gilbert in the Connecticut militia. Also Nos. 11533, 22500. Andrew Kennedy, (1729-88), served with four sons at the battle of Lexington. He was born in Boston, Mass.; died in Columbia county, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 88 Mrs. Anna Bratton Alleman. DAR ID Number: 35244 Born in Huntington, Indiana. Wife of Charles Edgar Alleman. Descendant of James Bratton. Daughter of James Madison Bratton and Rosamond Clayworth, his wife. Granddaughter of Edward Bratton and Sidney Hall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Bratton and Bethsheba Riley, his wife. James Bratton served in Col. Samuel Miles's Rifle regiment and was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. He was born 1741 in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 92 Miss Laura Lucinda Colman. DAR ID Number: 35254 Born in Evansville, Wisconsin. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Colman and Lucinda Darling, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Root Colman and Livia E. Spier, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elihu Colman and Lucy Hamlin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Hamlin and Lucy Foster, his first wife. Nathaniel Hamlin, (1739-1818), entered the army as lieutenant and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of the 8th company of militia. He was born and died in Sharon, Conn. Also No. 17403. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 102 Mrs. Clara B. Mcguire. DAR ID Number: 35277 Born in Kewanee, Illinois. Wife of Clarence Alonzo McGuire, M. D. Descendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jira W. Eddy and Elizabeth V. Keeler, his wife. Granddaughter of Ira B. Keeler and Clarissa Keeler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Josiah Keeler and Betsey Bradley, his wife. [p.102] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Philip Burr Bradley and Ruth Smith, his second wife, m. 1770. Philip Burr Bradley, (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Assembly when appointed colonel of militia. He commanded the Fifth regiment at Long Island and was in active service until 1781 when he was retired by consolidation. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Greenfield; died in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Also Nos. 3222, 6136, 18411, 25437, 26181, 27784. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 126 [p.126] Mrs. Marion Hibbard Thanisch. DAR ID Number: 35340 Born in Boston, Massachusetts. Wife of Rudolph J. Thanisch. Descendant of James Fletcher, David Hibbard, Jr., and Peter Blackinton. Daughter of Thomas Hibbard and Jennie Maria Blackinton, his wife. Granddaughter of William C. Hibbard and Sarah Ann Smith, his wife; James Fletcher Blackinton and Mary Davis Warren, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lyman Hibbard and Rebecca Charlton, his wife; Fisher Blackinton and Fanny Richards, his wife; Joseph Warren, Jr. and Rebecca Fletcher, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Hibbard, Jr. and Eunice Talcott, his wife; Peter Blackinton and Hepzibah, his wife; James Fletcher and Rebecca Prescott, his wife. James Fletcher, (1743-1806), served as a minute man from Westford at the Lexington alarm. Throughout the war he labored for the cause and his diary of 1777 is still preserved. He died in West Boxford, Mass. Also Nos. 12792, 13393, 31504. Daniel Hibbard, Jr., (1755-1845), enlisted as a drummer, 1775, in Capt. Jedediah Waterman's company, and was in the battle of Long Island. He served as a substitute for Clarke Lyman and was at the surrender of Burgoyne. He received a pension for two years actual service as drummer and drum major, Connecticut Continental line. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in Concord, Vermont. Also Nos. 758, 1011, 12105. Peter Blackinton, (1761-1802), served several short enlistments, 1778-81, under different commands. He was born and died in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 141 Mrs. Sarah Katherine Curtis. DAR ID Number: 35381 Born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Wife of Charles Edgar Curtis. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw. Daughter of Enoch Downs Underwood and Harriet Denny, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Denny and Lucinda Henshaw, his second wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Henshaw and Phebe Swan, his wife. William Henshaw, (1735-1820), was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774, which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men and commanded a regiment of minute men raised in Worcester county. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Princeton. His orderly books in four volumes are in the American Antiquarian Society of Worcester. Also Nos. 4324, 6837, 33891. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 151 Mrs. Elvira Scott Clarkson. DAR ID Number: 35409 Born in Cooper County, Missouri. Widow of James Dunlop Clarkson. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Ludlow Scott and Elizabeth Rankin, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. William Berwick Scott and Ruhannah Chambers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Chambers and Catherine Hamilton, his wife, m. 1820. James Chambers, (1745-1805), was at the siege of Boston, the battles of Long Island, Brandywine, Monmouth and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of colonel and became a member of the Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 12832, 14192, 15493, 18663, 23335. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 157 Mrs. Mary Gregory Webb. DAR ID Number: 35423 Born in Hoosick Falls, New York. Wife of John Burkitt Webb. [p.157] Descendant of Col. John Ely, of Connecticut. Daughter of Dr. John M. Gregory and Julia (Gregory), his wife; (daughter of Charles). Granddaughter of Dr. Charles H. Gregory and Keziah Barber, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Uriah M. Gregory and Lucretia Ely, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Ely and Sarah Worthington, his wife. John Ely, (1737-1800), raised a regiment at his own expense which he commanded 1777 when he was taken prisoner. During his confinement he acted as physician to the small-pox sufferers on Long Island. He was born in Lyme; died in Saybrook, Conn. Also Nos. 542, 1180, 2756, 6049, 19677, 21716. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 178 Mrs. Sarah Matilda Boyd Orvis. DAR ID Number: 35478 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Charles E. Orvis. Descendant of Lieut. Theodorus Van Wyck, 3d., of New York. Daughter of John Thomas Boyd and Hannah Agnes Shea, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Thomas Boyd and Sarah Graham, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Rev. Chauncey Graham and Elizabeth Van Wyck, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Theodorus Van Wyck, 3d, and Altje Brinckerhoff (1732-89), his first wife, m. 1754. Theodorus Van Wyck, 3d, (1730-89), was member of the Provincial [p.178] Congress and served in the Levies. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 179 Mrs. Mary Emily Ambler Curran. DAR ID Number: 35481 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of James Ross Curran. Descendant of Samuel Mills. Daughter of Samuel Mills Ambler and Apauline Hayward (1823-93), his wife, m. 1843. Granddaughter of Henry Ambler (1784-1849) and Maria Mills (1791-1861), his wife, m. 1809. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Mills and Mary Weed, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Mills (1734-1803) and Abigail Cowles, his wife, m. 1753. Samuel Mills, (1753-1823), enlisted 1778, under Capt. Jacob Wright, Col. Philip Van Courtland for one year; was at Valley Forge; re-enlisted in the same company to serve during the war. In 1820 he received a pension at Jamaica, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 191 Mrs. Carrie Delia Post Kelsey. DAR ID Number: 35514 Born in Warwick, New York. Wife of Nathaniel Johnson Kelsey. Descendant of Daniel Coe and of John Daniel Coe, of New York. Daughter of Alfred Brooks Post and Delia Armstrong, his wife. Granddaughter of Jasper Smith Armstrong and Sarah Coe, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Daniel Coe and Sarah (Coe), (1761-1801), his wife, cousins. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Coe and Sarah Palmer, his wife; John Coe (father of Sarah), (1719-82) and Hannah Halstead, his wife. Daniel Coe, was a minute man in the Orange county militia. He was born in Hempstead, Long Island, 1731; died in Ramapo, N. Y. John Daniel Coe, (1755-1824), served under Schuyler in the Canadian campaign and was at the taking of St. Johns. He was born and died in Rockland county, N. Y. Also Nos. 17785, 29348. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 273 Mrs. Eva Welles Barratt Brown. DAR ID Number: 35741 Born in Poughkeepsie, New York. Wife of Edward Emerson Brown. Descendant of Col. Levi Welles, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Welles Barratt and Minnie Laughlin, his wife. Granddaughter of John Barratt and Ann Welles, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Paoli Welles and Anna Manson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Levi Welles and Jerusha Clark, his wife. Levi Welles, (1734-1803), served as captain in the first call for troops; was captured at the battle of Long Island and while a prisoner was a room-mate of Col. Ethan Allen. He was paroled to collect funds for the relief of prisoners in New York, and Connecticut voted him five hundred pounds for the help of their soldiers. He was exchanged and commanded a regiment at Horseneck, 1780, where he was again taken prisoner. When exchanged he served to the close of the war and [p.273] was in seventeen battles. He was born in Colchester, Conn.; died in Ellington. Also No. 21161. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 319 Mrs. Blanche Miller Beach Johnson. DAR ID Number: 35870 Born in Bay City, Michigan. Wife of Stanley Johnson. Descendant of Ensign Joseph Beach, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lyman Fowler Beach and Clara Jean Miller, his wife. Granddaughter of Artemas H. Beach and Lurena Herns, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elah Beach and Sally Seward, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Beach and Jerusha Phelps, his third wife. Joseph Beach, (1753-1800), served as ensign in Capt. John Lewis's company, Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. His commission was signed by Gov. Jonathan Trumbull. Also Nos. 17186, 24018. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 335 Miss Jeanette Adams. DAR ID Number: 35915 Born in Troy, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Seth Adams and of Sergt. Bela Kent. Daughter of James Kent Adams and Eliza Mosher, his wife. Granddaughter of Gaius Adams and Cynthia Kent (b. 1785), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Seth Adams and - Fairman, his wife; Bela Kent and Lucretia Remington, his wife, m. 1785. Bela Kent, (1757-1834), served in the battle of Long Island under Capt. Ebenezer Huntington; re-enlisted, 1780, and served to the close of the war. His pension was allowed in 1818, for one year as private and twenty-three months as sergeant, Connecticut line. He was born in Suffield, Conn., died in Springfield, Bradford Co., Pa. Seth Adams, (1747-1835), was placed on the pension roll of Bradford County, Pa., for nine months actual service as private Massachusetts line. He was born in East Springfield, Mass., died in Troy, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 344 Mrs. Anna Eliza Todd. DAR ID Number: 35939 Born in Albany, New York. Wife of Col. Henry B. Todd. [p.344] Descendant of Reuben Rogers, of New York. Daughter of Guy Shaw and Harriet Rogers (1790-1871), his wife. Granddaughter of Reuben Rogers and Lucina Merchant, his first wife. Reuben Rogers, (1758-1848), was a minute man under different commands, 1776-80. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Saratoga County, New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 350 Mrs. Abbey Murray Van Vliet. DAR ID Number: 35954 Born in Goshen, New York. Wife of William Downs Van Vliet. Descendant of White Matlack. [p.350] Daughter of William Murray and Ellen Maria Matlack, his wife. Granddaughter of White Matlack, Jr., and Abigail Robertson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of White Matlack and Mary Hawkshurst, his wife. White Matlack, (1745-1820), served as a minute man in New York. He was born in Haddonfield, New Jersey; died in Bayside, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 361 Mrs. Nancy W. Squire. DAR ID Number: 35980 Born in Farmington, Ohio, 1834. Wife of Samuel Squire. Descendant of Josiah Wolcott. Daughter of Josiah Wolcott and Elizabeth Brown, his 3d wife, m. 1829. Josiah Wolcott, (1755-1838), enlisted, 1776, under Capt. Oliver Pomeroy and re-enlisted under Capt. Benjamin Wright. He was at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He was obliged to hire a substitute, he states in his application for pension, as he had the care of his young sisters and brother as they were orphans and dependent upon him. His pension was allowed and his widow in 1853 received a pension. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn., died at Farmington, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 36 page 362 [p.362] Miss Mary Eliza Bryan. DAR ID Number: 35981 Born in Danville, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Charles Bryan. Daughter of John G. Bryan and Sarah Lewis, his wife. Granddaughter of John Bryan (b. 1792) and Jane Smith Williams, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles Bryan and Catherine Stone (b. 1762), his wife, m. 1783. Charles Bryan, (1752-1838), enlisted, 1776, under Capt. John Allen for one year and 1777 re-enlisted for three years in the Second Maryland regiment under Col. Thomas Price. When discharged in Philadelphia he enlisted in the Light Dragoons under Col. Stephen Moylan. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown and Yorktown. In 1818 his pension was allowed for six years actual service as private Maryland and Pennsylvania lines. His widow in 1839 was allowed a pension. He was born in Leonardtown, Maryland; died in Lycoming County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 24 Miss Elizabeth Patterson. DAR ID Number: 37064 Born in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Descendant of John Galbraith, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of J. L. Patterson and S. A. Linn, his wife. Granddaughter of William Linn and Mary Galbraith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Galbraith and mary McColly, his wife, m. 1775. John Galbraith, (1739-1802), served in the Flying Camp; was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776, and not released until 1778. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Cumberland County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 26 Mrs. Ella Bennett Fulmer. DAR ID Number: 37069 Born in Elmira, New York. Wife of Philip F. Fulmer. Descendant of Maj. Barnabas Tuthill, of New York. Daughter of Willis Wheeler Bennett (1803-69) and Mary Tuthill (1805-58), his wife, m. 1825. Granddaughter of Samuel Tuthill (1767-1851) and Parnel Cantine, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Barnabas Tuthill and Lydia King, his wife. Barnabas Tuthill, (1732-82), was appointed major, 1776, and the commission was signed by John Hancock, President of the Congress. He was born and died in Southold, Long Island. Also Nos. 453, 19365, 33109. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 39 Mrs. Jennie Goodale Holden. DAR ID Number: 37104 Born in Hartford, Connecticut. Wife of John Stedman Holden. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister, of Connecticut. [p.39] Daughter of Cyrus Goodale and Almira Boer, his wife. Granddaughter of Geary Goodale and Penelope Hollister, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Hollister and Jemima Goodrich, his wife. Thomas Hollister, (1738-1813), served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade in the New York campaign and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also Nos. 9931, 17423, 19669, 21403. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 44 Mrs. Minnie Etta Cushing Fowle Smith. DAR ID Number: 37120 Born in Chicago, Illinois Descendant of Col. Thomas Knowlton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles A. Cushing and Amelia House, his wife. Granddaughter of Gershom House and Mary Utley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Utley and Sarah Knowlton, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keyes, his wife. Thomas Knowlton, (1740-1776), commanded a company at Bunker Hill. He was in the Continental infantry at the battle of Long Island and lost his life at Harlem Plains. His death was lamented by Washington who said of him, “He would have been an honor to any country.” In the Capitol grounds at Hartford, stands a monument to his memory. Also Nos. 190, 9014, 11043, 19673. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 49 Mrs. Alida C. Woolsey Pangburn. DAR ID Number: 37133 Born in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Wife of Edward L. Pangburn. Descendant of Maj. Melancthon Lloyd Woolsey, of New York. Daughter of Richard Lansing Woolsey and Caroline Heming, his wife. Granddaughter of Com. Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, U. S. N. (1782-1838) and Susan Cornelia Tredwell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Melancthon Lloyd Woolsey and Alida Livingston, his wife. Melancthon Lloyd Woolsey, (1758-1819), volunteered in Lee's Continental regiment at Peekskill and in 1777 was promoted to lieutenant. He was at Trenton, Monmouth and at Schoharie, where he commanded New York Levies in the [p.49] Mohawk Valley. He was born in Queens Village, Long Island; died in Trenton, N. Y. Also Nos. 2664, 3049, 4520. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 63 Mrs. Martha A. Neal. DAR ID Number: 37178 Born in Southington, Connecticut. Wife of Linus B. Neal. Descendant of James Powers of Connecticut. [p.63] Daughter of Adna Neale and Nancy A. Peck, his wife. Granddaughter of Wooster Neale and Adah Powers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Powers and Lois Clinton, his wife. James Powers, (1739-1822), volunteered in 1775 for duty near Boston. In 1776 enlisted for a year as a private under Capt. Joel Clark and in 1777 re-enlisted for the war. He was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1820 he applied for a pension from Southington and it was allowed. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 68 Mrs. Mary Cornelia Tallmadge Merchant. DAR ID Number: 37190 Born in Chicago, Illinois. Wife of Huntington Wolcott Merchant. Descendant of Hon. William Floyd and of Lieut. Col. Benjamin Tallmadge. Daughter of Chester Livingston Tallmadge and Fanny Amelia Hamilton, his wife. Granddaughter of Montgomery William Tallmadge and Nancy Ann Eastman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Floyd Tallmadge and Maria Canfield Adams, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Tallmadge and Mary Floyd, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Floyd and Hannah Jones, his wife. William Floyd, (1734-1821), was a member of the first Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born in Mastic, Long Island; died in Oneida county, N. Y. Benjamin Tallmadge, (1754-1835), was a member of Washington's family and was given charge of André. He went with the unfortunate officer to his execution and has given a graphic description of the sad scene. He was born in Long Island; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also Nos. 2099, 2651, 14718, 28887, 29388. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 73 Mrs. Mary D. Wilson. DAR ID Number: 37202 Born in New Castle, Delaware. Wife of John More Wilson. Descendant of Col. Jonathan Pettibone, of Connecticut. Daughter of Bankson T. Holcomb and Edith M. Driver, his wife. Granddaughter of Chauncey P. Holcomb and Rebecca Tayloe, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Holcomb and Clarinda Pettibone, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Chauncey Pettibone and Theodosia Hayes, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Capt. Ozias Pettibone (1737-1812) and Sybil Guernsey, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife. Jonathan Pettibone, (1710-76), was a member of the General Assembly 1775 and commanded a regiment at Bunker [p.73] Hill and Long Island. He died in service and a monument to his memory is erected at Simsbury, Conn. Also Nos. 1189, 3097, 6980, 16791, 18244, 19082, 20830, 31039, 34035, 36096. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 84 Mrs. Amanda Buchanan Patten. DAR ID Number: 37234 Born in Cumberland, Ohio. Wife of James A. Patten. Descendant of James Buchanan of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Buchanan and Sophronia Foster Ballou, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Ross Buchanan and Rachel Howell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Buchanan and Margaret Ross, his wife. James Buchanan, (1761-1823), served as a private in Capt. James Morrison's company 1776. He was at the battle of Long Island and through the Jersey campaign. He was born in Lancaster county and died in Washington county, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 91 [p.91] Mrs. Minnie Keel Bash. DAR ID Number: 37251 Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Wife of Daniel F. Bash. Descendant of Rees Jones. Daughter of Capt. Aurora C. Keel and Mary McKenzie, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Keel and Elizabeth Chestnutwood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Chestnutwood and Sarah Jones, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Rees Jones and Charity Stratton, his wife. Rees Jones, (1749-1801), was a soldier in Capt. Lewis Farmer's company, Miles's rifle regiment, Stirling's brigade at the battle of Long Island where it met heavy loss. He served under Capt. John Spear at Brandywine, Germantown, Red Bank, Fort Mercer and never recovered from the privations of Valley Forge. He was born in England; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 7358, 8035. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 102 Mrs. Alice R. Hargrave. DAR ID Number: 37282 Born in Eyota, Minnesota. Wife of Frederick W. Hargrave. Descendant of David Andrus, of Connecticut. Daughter of George W. Richardson and Frances Hall, his wife. Granddaughter of James D. Hall and Sarah Winnie, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Winnie and Alta Andrus, his wife. [p.102] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Andrus and Abigail MacDonald, David Andrus, (1756-1849), enlisted 1775 under Capt. Ebenezer Brewster and was at the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll 1832 of Ashtabula county, Ohio, for one years actual service as private Connecticut line. He was born in Granby, Conn.; died in East Trumbull, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 140 Mrs. Annie Utley Woelmert. DAR ID Number: 37392 Born in Windham, Connecticut. Wife of Elbert Edward Woelmert. Descendant of Sergt. Nehemiah Holt, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Russell Utley and Annie Eliza Robbins, his wife. Granddaughter of James Russell Utley and Almira Holt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nehemiah Holt and Eunice Fuller, his third wife. Nehemiah Holt, (1756-1824), served as sergeant in Durkee's Continental regiment. He was at Long Island, Harlem Heights where he carried the body of Col. Thomas Knowlton from the field. He died in Chaplin. Conn. Also No. 18945. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 151 [p.150] Mrs. Helen M. Wright Hutton. DAR ID Number: 37414 Born in Granville, New York. Wife of Dr. Matthew B. Hutton. Descendant of Nathaniel Parks, David Parks, Caleb Wright, Sergt. Caleb Wright, Jr., Capt. Robert Griffing, Ensign Amos Savage, John Nicholas Cramer, John Stillman and Adam Tipple. Daughter of Sidney W. Wright and Maria C. Savage, his wife. Granddaughter of Lauchlin Wright and Roxanna Parks, his wife; Amos Savage, Jr. (1765-1839) and Mariah Cramer (1774-1849), his second wife, m. 1814. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Wright, Jr. and Elizabeth Stillman (1744-1824), his wife; David Parks and Rachel Griffing, his wife; Amos Savage and Sarah Montague, his wife, m. 1757; John Nicholas Cramer and Elizabeth Tipple (1752-95), his wife, m. 1769. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Wright, (b. 1722), and Sarah Strong, (b. 1727), his wife, m. 1745; Nathaniel Parks and - Clark his wife; John Stillman and Rachel Robbins, his wife; Adam Tipple and Catherin -, his wife; Robert Griffin and Rhoda Parmelee, his wife. Nathaniel Parks, (1720-1800), enlisted in Capt. Abel Spicer's company. He was born and died in Guilford, Conn. David Parks, (1740-1825), served in the same company with his father. He removed to New York where he received a pension. Caleb Wright, Jr., (1746-86), served as Sergeant at Bennington. His father also gave service. He was born in Connecticut and died in Cambridge, N. Y. Also Nos. 9873, 13624, 18442, 20510, 28731. John Stillman, (1717-89), gave active service during the Revolution in Sandesfield. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn., and died in Sandesfield, Mass. John Nicholas Cramer, (1743-1806), served as a private in the New York militia. He died in Rhinebeck, N. Y. Adam Tipple served as a private in the Dutchess county militia. He was born 1735 and his name is found 1790 in the first census of the county. Robert Griffing, (1720-96), commanded a whale boat commissioned by the Governor of Connecticut to bring salt to the army. He was born in Southold, Long Island and died in North Guilford, Conn. [p.151] Amos Savage, (1733-83), who had served in the French war, was ensign in the alarm list. He was born and died in Middletown, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 204 Mrs. Elizabeth House Thresher. DAR ID Number: 37569 Born in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Wife of Nathan S. Thresher. Descendant of Samuel Wrisley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Alvin House and Lydia Turner, his wife. Granddaughter of Chauncey Turner and Hopestill Wrisley, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Wrisley and Mary Huxford, his wife. Samuel Wrisley, (1760-1837), enlisted 1776 at Glastonbury and was at Long Island, White Plains, Jersey campaign, under Capt. Samuel Wright, Col. Samuel Wyllys. In 1778 he enlisted as teamster for one year and in six months was appointed conductor of teamsters. In 1832 he applied for a pension and it was allowed for conductor of teams. He was born and died in Connecticut. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 215 Miss Elena Smith Chapman. DAR ID Number: 37598 Born in Groton, Connecticut. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Chapman, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joel Chapman and Elizabeth Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Chapman (b. 1803) and - Haien, his wife. [p.215] Gr.-granddaughter of Eber Chapman (b. 1770) and Desire Stark, his wife, m. 1794. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Chapman and Anna Kendrick, his wife. Joseph Chapman, (1731-1822), was ensign continental infantry at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner. When exchanged served as lieutenant 1778, captain-lieutenant 1780, retired 1781. He died in Norwich, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 221 Miss Julia Lee Wood. DAR ID Number: 37618 Born in Onarga, Illinois. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Lee, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles H. Wood and Julia Baldwin, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wood and Caroline Lee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Enoch Lee and Hester Caulkins, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elisha Lee and Abbigail Murdock, his wife, m. 1761. Elisha Lee, (1740-1815), served as sergeant at the Lexington alarm and rose to the rank of captain. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown and Monmouth. He was born in Lyme and was placed on the invalid pension roll, 1786, in the New London county with the rank of captain. Also Nos. 8152, 13258, 20495, 22511, 28259. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 259 Mrs. Mary F. Ziegler. DAR ID Number: 37734 Born in Newtown, Connecticut. Wife of Rev. Paul Ziegler. [p.259] Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin. Daughter of Dr. Agrippa Nelson Bell and Julia Hamlin, his wife. Granddaughter of Arcillus Hamlin (b. 1782) and Jerusha Botsford, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Hamlin and Lucy Foster (1740-85), his first wife. Nathaniel Hamlin, (1739-1818), entered the army as lieutenant and was at Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of the 8th company of Connecticut militia. He was born in Agawam, Mass.; died in Sharon, Conn. Also Nos. 17403, 35254. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 267 Miss Elizabeth Platt Greene. DAR ID Number: 37757 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Descendant of Zephaniah Platt, Jr., of New York. Daughter of Theodorus Platt Greene and Julia Margaret Kimmel, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Greene and Elizabeth Platt, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Theodorus Platt and Charity Peltze, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Zephaniah Platt, Jr. and Mary Van Wyke, his second wife, m. 1761. Zephaniah Platt, Jr., (1735-1807), served on the committee of safety and in the Provincial Congress. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Plattsburg, N. Y. Also Nos. 848, 7095, 12895, 14490, 17199, 18848, 35477. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 37 page 291 Mrs. Harriet Cordelia Burlingham Peck DAR ID Number: 37824 Born in Olean, New York. Wife of C. L. Peck. Descendant of James Brooks and of Cornelius Brooks. Daughter of Frank C. Burlingham and Mary Brooks, his wife. Granddaughter of James Hyndshaw Brooks and Harriet Hastings, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Brooks and Betsy Canfield, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Cornelius Brooks and Mary Hyndshaw, his wife. [p.291] Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Brooks and Mary Johnson (1735-1831), his wife, m. 1755. James Brooks, (1729-1812), was a private in the New Jersey Continental line. He died in Tioga Center, New York. Cornelius Brooks, (1758-1837), was placed on the pension roll 1832 for seven months actual service as fifer with the Northampton County Pennsylvania Associators. He removed 1806 to Olean, New York, where he died, and his tombstone states he was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined in the old Dutch Church, New York City. Also Nos. 3908, 8588, 12444, 17054, 19418, 21203, 22919, 29243. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 23 Mrs. Grace Noble Robinson. DAR ID Number: 36061 Born in Rome, Georgia. Wife of Walter Ambrose Robinson. Descendant of Benjamin Godwin, Wylie Pope, Dr. Joseph Spencer, Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer, Col. Samuel Selden, Robert Tripp, James Wadsworth, John Milner and Capt. John Holmes. Daughter of George Noble and Lucy B. Wadsworth, his wife. See No. 36060. Granddaughter of John Wadsworth and Sarah Penelope Pope, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Walter Wadsworth (1801-75) and Elennor Elizabeth Spencer (1803-30), his wife; John Tripp Pope and Nancy Milner, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Wadsworth, Jr., and Abigail May (Wray), his wife; Samuel Selden Spencer and Prudence Cook, his wife; Jesse Mae Pope and Ann Tripp Reel, his wife; Benjamin Milner and Penelope Holmes, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Wadsworth and Mary Brace, his wife; Dr. Joseph Spencer and Deborah Selden (b. 1753), his wife; [p.23] Wylie Pope and - McKinney, his wife; Robert J. W. Reel and Mary Tripp, his wife; John Milner and Elizabeth Godwin, his wife; John Holmes and Chloe Bentley, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Spencer and Martha Brainard his 1st wife; Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife, m. 1745; Robert Tripp and Grace Daw, his wife; Benjamin Godwin and - Pitt, his wife. Joseph Spencer, (1714-89), who commanded a regiment at the Lexington Alarm, was one of the eight brigadier generals of the Continental army and was promoted major general. He was born and died in East Haddon, Conn. Also Nos. 1287, 2310, 4086, 5566, 6638, 8367, 11980, 21623, 23223, 28238, 32164, 35534. Joseph Spencer, Jr., (1750-1824), was aid to his father for three years and served in the Connecticut Continental line. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Vienna, Va. Also No. 21623. Benjamin Godwin, (1735-99), was a member of the Committee of Safety of Isle of Wight county, 1775. He was born in Nansemond Co., Va. John Milner, (1746-1812), was a Whig who suffered from his Tory neighbors and served in the militia. He died in Wilkes Co., Ga. Also Nos. 776, 1025, 3045, 21447, 32399. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), was colonel of the Fourth battalion, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City and is buried in the old brick church yard. He was born in Hadlyme, Conn. Also Nos. 46, 1287, 2477, 5566, 6129, 8367, 9676, 15780, 18641, 19656, 26287, 21623, 23481, 27712, 28238, 30296. Robert Tripp, (1722-1800), was a delegate from Halifax to the first Continental Congress, 1776. He was born in Rhode Island; died in Cane Point, N. C. James Wadsworth, (1752-1801), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died in Hartford, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 32 Mrs. Virginia Edmands Pennoyer. DAR ID Number: 36087 Born in Clifton, Ohio. Wife of Albert Adams Pennoyer. Descendant of Phineas Kellogg. Daughter of Henry Geddes and Katherine Almira Kellogg, his wife. Granddaughter of Sheldon Ingalls Kellogg and Catherine R. Edmands, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles Fraser Kellogg (b. 1788) and Almira Kilbourne Harris, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Phineas Kellogg and Olive Fraser (b. 1753), his wife, m. 1778. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Kellogg and Sarah Marsh, his wife. Phineas Kellogg, (1756-1835), enlisted 1775 in Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell's company for one year and was at Roxbury until the British evacuated Boston. He joined the Continental army in New York, retreated with the army and was discharged from the hospital in Hackensack, N. J., where he had been since the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of New York, 1818, for one years actual service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Hartford, Conn.; died in New Hartford, Oneida Co., N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 37 Mrs. Julia F. St. John Jones. DAR ID Number: 36098 Born in Lewisboro, New York. Wife of Andrew F. Jones. Descendant of Samuel Selleck. Daughter of George W. St. John and Frances A. Lockwood, his wife. Granddaughter of Zadoc St. John and Mary Weed Selleck, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Selleck and Emilia Cheshire, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selleck and Hannah Weed, his wife. Samuel Selleck served as a private in the Connecticut militia. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined in the prison ship Whitby. He was born 1734 in Stamford, [p.37] Conn., and is one of the prison-ship martyrs but the date of his death is not known. His son David, when sixteen fell at Ridgefield. Also No. 9928. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 37 Miss Marion Brooker Kingman. DAR ID Number: 36099 Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Descendant of Ensign Eli Smith, of Connecticut. Daughter of Orlando Pope Kingman and Eunice Eliza Lyman, his wife. Granddaughter of George Smith Lyman and Mary Juan Sackett, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Norman Lyman and Eunice Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Eli Smith and Deborah Phelps, his wife. Eli Smith, (1751-1824), served as ensign in Capt. Peter Curtis's company, Col. Bezaleel Beebe's regiment. He was at the battle of Long Island and one of the last men to enter the boats in the retreat. He was born in East Haven; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also Nos. 25966, 31558. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 130 Mrs. Sarah Lucretia Jewett Crosman. DAR ID Number: 36368 Born in Moravia, New York. Wife of Zenas Fobes Crosman. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Washington Jewett and Annis Powers Melendy, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Jewett and Elizabeth Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett, 2d, and Lucretia Rogers (1740-1836), his wife, m. 1758. Joseph Jewett, (1732-76), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 8076, 10277, 22480, 24152, 25435, 26716, 34117. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 149 Mrs. Mary Gumaer Caswell. DAR ID Number: 36421 Born in Port Jervis, New York. Wife of Fred M. Caswell. Descendant of Ezekiel Gumaer, Joshua Corwin, Jacob Van Etten, Thomas Rose, Capt. Benjamin Vail, Capt. Abraham Cuddeback, Philip Ketchum, John Ketchum and William Cuddeback, all of New York. Daughter of Peter E. Gumaer and Anna Corwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Ezekiel Gumaer and Mary H. Rose (1826-68), his wife, m. 1844; Henry K. Corwin and Elizabeth Coleman, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Peter E. Gumaer and Esther Cuddeback, his wife; Frederick A. Rose and Margaret Rider, his wife; John Corwin and Mary Knight, his wife; Thomas Coleman and Prudence Corwin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezekiel Gumaer and Naomi Louw, his wife; Jacob Cuddeback and Dina Van Etten, his wife; Thomas Rose and Clarissa Fish, his wife; John Corwin and Julia Ann Vail, his wife; Joseph Corwin and Jamima Ketchum, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Louw (father of Naomi) and Dinah Cuddeback, his wife, m. 1738; Abraham Cuddeback and Esther Gurnaer, his wife; Jacob Van Etten and Jane Louw, his wife, m. 1763; Joshua Corwin and Annie Paine, his wife; Benjamin Vail and Elizabeth Stillwell, his wife; Philip Ketchum and Elizabeth Youngs, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abraham Louw (father of Jane) and Dinah Cuddeback, his wife, m. 1738; William Cuddeback and Jacomyntje Eltinge, his wife; John Ketchum and Sarah Matthews, his wife. Ezekiel Gumaer, (1742-1823), served in the Ulster county militia. He was born and died in Deer Park, N. Y. Joshua Corwin, (1735-1812), was a signer of the Association [p.149] Test 1775 and served 1776 as a minute man in the first Suffolk county regiment. He died in Orange county. Also No. 31848. Jacob Van Etten served as a private in the first regiment, New York line. He was born 1740. Thomas Rose served in the New York militia. He was born in Stonington, Conn.; died 1817 in Sullivan Co., N. Y. Benjamin Vail, (1740-79), was captain in Col. John Hathorn's regiment of militia and was killed at the battle of Minisink. A monument has been erected to the heroes of the battle of Goshen. Also Nos. 638, 35748. Abraham Cuddeback, (1738-1817), served in the Ulster county militia. He was born in Penpack; died in Deer Park. Also No. 33030. Philip Ketchum, (1746-1816), served in the first regiment, Orange county militia. John Ketchum, (1716-94), removed before the Revolution from Long Island to Orange county, where he was an active patriot. William Cuddeback, (1704-78), signed the Association Test, 1775 at Deer Park, Orange Co., N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 177 [p.177] Mrs. Fanny Shove Watrous. DAR ID Number: 36496 Born in Chatham, Pennsylvania. Wife of Francis Edwin Watrous. Descendant of Col. William Pearce. Daughter of Daniel Sherwood Shove and Rebecca Pearce, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Pearce and Rebecca Birdsall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Pearce and Chloe Cary, his first wife. William Pearce, (1745-1813), commanded a company of Levies at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was chairman of the Vigilance Committee of Pawling and with his men, was in search of a band of Tory robbers when he overtook and killed Wait Vaughn the leader, who had murdered his brother Nathan. He was promoted colonel near the close of the war. He was born in Providence, R. I.; died in Pawling, N. Y. Also Nos. 9679, 10692. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 265 [p.265] Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Thurston. DAR ID Number: 36758 Born in Leicester, Massachusetts. Wife of Lyman Davis Thurston. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Joseph Addison Denny and Mary Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Addison Denny and Phebe Henshaw, his 1st wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Henshaw and Phebe Swan, his wife. William Henshaw, (1735-1820), was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774, which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men and commanded a regiment of minute men raised in Worcester county. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Princeton. His orderly books of four volumes are in the American Antiquarian Society of Worcester. Also Nos. 4324, 6837, 32891, 35381. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 293 [p.293] Mrs. Ada Elizabeth Aitken. DAR ID Number: 36846 Born in Millburn, New Jersey. Wife of David Demorest Aitken. Descendant of Caleb Tichenor, of New Jersey. Daughter of William Henry Long and Sarah Jane MacChesney, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert MacChesney and Esther Tichenor, his wife, b. 1795. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Tichenor and Martha Dickenson, his wife. Caleb Tichenor enlisted 1776 in Capt. Abraham Lyon's company, and was called out in tours of duty under Capt. Josiah Pierson, Capt. Thomas Williams, Capt. Robert Nichols, Capt. Isaac Reeves and Capt. Elias Baldwin. He was at Long Island, Fort Washington, White Plains, Fort Lee, Springfield and Connecticut Farms. In 1830 he was allowed a pension for two years actual service of private, New Jersey line. He was born 1758 in Newark, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 13 Mrs. Grace D. Holmes Nance. DAR ID Number: 38038 Born in Marshalltown, Iowa. Descendant of Sergt. Joshua Edwards. Daughter of Makins B. Holmes and Juliette Farrar, his wife. Granddaughter of Allen B. Farrar and Margaret E. A. Wise, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Wise and Abigail Edwards, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Edwards and Mary Stevens, his wife. Joshua Edwards, (1750-1834), enlisted under Capt. John Lane and Capt. Josiah Fay and was at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He received a pension 1818 in Maine for one years actual service as sergeant, Massachusetts line. He died in Gardner, Maine. Also No. 27577. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 19 Mrs. Sarah Helen Haskell Stetson. DAR ID Number: 38054 Born in China, Maine. Wife of O. O. Stetson. Descendant of William Haskell and of Samuel Varnum. Daughter of Elbridge G. haskell and Cyrene (Doe) Gray, his wife. Granddaughter of William Haskell (1791-1863) and Desiah Hawes (1793-1873), his wife; Charles Doe and Rachel Varnum, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Haskell and Rhoda Bragg, his wife; Samuel Varnum and Mary Parker, his wife. William Haskell, (1759-1827), enlisted under Capt. Mathias Toby for three years, served under Capt. John Reed, Col. James Hunter and Capt. Ebenezer Smith and was discharged at West Point. In 1818 he received a pension for two years actual service as private, Massachusetts line. He was born in Barnstable, Mass.; died in China, Maine. Samuel Varnum, (1747-1828), enlisted 1776 as a private and served under Capt. Elijah Lewis. He was at Long Island, Kings Bridge and Harlem Heights. In 1818 at Clinton, Maine, he was allowed a pension for service as private Rhode Island, Continental line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 39 Miss Elizabeth Wilson. DAR ID Number: 38111 Born in Neenah, Wisconsin. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery. Daughter of Rev. Thomas Coles Wilson and Ella Maria Riddle, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Morris Riddle and Adeline Amanda Hill, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Hill and Annis Avery, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamelia Fox, his wife. Jonathan Avery, (1755-1847), was orderly sergeant at the battle of Long Island with the Continental troops. He was placed on the pension roll of 1818. He was born in Montville, Conn.; died in Claremont, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 110 Mrs. Lelia Olivia Thornton Chilton. DAR ID Number: 38297 Born in Fort Bend County, Texas. Wife of F. B. Chilton. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman, of Connecticut. Daughter of John W. Thornton and Mary Jarvis Silliman, his wife. Granddaughter of Abram Benson Silliman and Mary Frisbee, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Silliman and Lydia Jarvis, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gold Selleck Silliman and Abigail Squires, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Gold Selleck Silliman and Mary Fish Noyes, his 2nd wife. Gold Selleck Silliman, (1732-90), a graduate of Yale, was [p.110] colonel of cavalry and brigadier general of State militia. He was at Long Island, White Plains and Danbury. He was born and died in Fairfield. Also Nos. 4007, 5316, 19059. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 153 Mrs. Olle Evans Bleckley. DAR ID Number: 38419 Born in Augusta, Georgia. Wife of Haralson Bleckley. Descendant of John Stillwell. Daughter of John Evans and Oliver Felt Tarver, his wife. Granddaughter of John Vallotton Tarver and Lydia Elizabeth Butler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Gilbert Butler and Jane Rochelle Stillwell, his wife. [p.153] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John E. Stillwell and Jane Rochelle, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Stillwell and Mary Mulliner, his wife. John Stillwell, (1735-99), served as a private in Capt. William Tucker's company of Hunterdon county militia. He was born in Long Island; died in New Brunswick, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 164 Mrs. Susan O. Steube. DAR ID Number: 38446 Born in Tremont, Illinois. Wife of W. J. Steube. Descendant of Giles Parmele. Daughter of Moses Miller and Lucia C. Parmele, his wife. Granddaughter of Seth Parmele and Orphe Dunbar, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Giles Parmele and - Pomeroy, his wife. Giles Parmele enlisted 1778 under Capt. Aaron Kelsey as a substitute for his uncle, Asahel Parmele to guard the coast [p.164] of Long Island. He re-enlisted under Capt. Aaron Stevens, Col. Heman Swift. He enlisted from Killingworth Conn.; removed to Vermont and then to Pottsdam, N. Y., where in 1832 he applied and received a pension. He was born 1764 in Connecticut. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 171 Mrs. Julia Case Buttles Alder. DAR ID Number: 38465 Born in Warren, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. Jonathan Buttolph and of Joel Buttolph, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joel Benoni Buttles and M. Amanda Buttles, his wife. Granddaughter of Benoni Buttles (Buttolph) and Mony Gibbs, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joel Buttolph and M. Hannah Hayden (1756-1850), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Buttolph and Jerusha Dibble, his first wife, m. 1746. Joel Buttolph, (1750-86), served as a private from Simsbury in Capt. Samuel Hays' company 1776. Jonathan Buttolph, (1724-77), commanded a company at the battle of Long Island and died soon after. He was born in Simsbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 226 Mrs. Emma Matilda Eldred Cross. DAR ID Number: 38611 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt Cross. Descendant of Obadiah Valentine, Jr., of Long Island. Daughter of Henry Eldred (1806-1901) and Sarah Devoe Sherman (1819-82), his wife, m. 1837. Granddaughter of John Eldred (b. 1762) and Mary Valentine (1769-1806), his wife, m. 1790. Gr.-granddaughter of Obadiah Valentine, Jr., and Ann Valentine (d. 1813), his wife, m. 1759. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Obadiah Valentine (1690-1769) and Martha Willets (d. 1743), his wife. Obadiah Valentine, Jr., (1735-1808), served as a private in the 7th company, New York line, under Col. Philip Van Cortland. He was born and died in Hempstead, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 243 Miss Marjorie Minor Lyon. DAR ID Number: 38651 Born in Thomasville, North Carolina. Descendant of Col. John Patton and of Capt. Benjamin Lyon, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Edward West Lyon and Minnie Minor Reinhart, his wife. Granddaughter of John Patton Lyon and Westanna Elliott, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Lyon and Ann Patton, his second wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Lyon and Mary (Lyon), his wife (cousins); John Patton and Jane Bartholomew Davis, his wife. John Patton, (1745-1804), was a member of the Philadelphia Light Horse and of Washington's Body Guard. He was [p.243] a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Sligo, Ireland; died in Center county, Pa. Also Nos. 644, 878, 4768, 9812, 10231, 13704, 15266, 24339, 26282, 27562. Benjamin Lyon, (1752-1826), served at Long Island, Brandywine and Germantown. In 1779 he resigned on account of ill health. Also Nos. 627, 2858, 6940, 19535, 34349. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 246 Miss Mary E. Deemer. DAR ID Number: 38662 Born in Easton, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Sergt. Andrew Kiefer, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Deemer and Anna Kiefer, his wife. Granddaughter of John Kiefer and Sarah Shively, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Kiefer and Anna Bratzman, his wife. Andrew Kiefer, (1755-76), served as sergeant in Capt. Jacob Arndt's company in the Flying Camp. His name is among those who lost their lives at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Northampton county, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 262 [p.262] Mrs. Carry Haas Redsecker. DAR ID Number: 38705 Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wife of George S. Redsecker. Descendant of John Haas, Peter Haas, of Pennsylvania, and John Louderback, of New Jersey. Daughter of Edwin Haas and Catherine Reily, his wife. Granddaughter of John K. Haas and Jane Lauderback, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Haas and Elizabeth Edwards, his wife; William Luderback and Jane Jonson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Peter Haas and Susannah Keil, his wife; John Louderback and Amelia Harris, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Haas and Elizabeth Helling, his wife. John Haas, (1737-1802), served as private in the militia of Bucks county, where he was born. Peter Haas, (1758-1808), served in Capt. Louis Farmer's Co., at Long Island where it lost heavily in the battle. John Louderback, (1756-1802), served as a private in Armand's Partisan Legion. He was born and died in Pilesgrove. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 262 Mrs. Elizabeth Landmesser Luckenbach. DAR ID Number: 38706 Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Wife of William Franklin Luckenbach. Descendant of Daniel Callahan and of Samuel Worrell, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Lewis B. Landmesser and Millicent Worrall, his wife. Granddaughter of George Worrell (1824-87) and Eunice Callahan, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lewis Worrall (1787-1860) and Millicent Taylor, his wife; John Callahan and Mary Cole, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Worrell and Martha Gamble, his wife; Daniel Callahan and Rebecca English, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Worrell (b. 1719) and Priscilla Lewis, his wife. Samuel Worrell, (1754-1827), was a Quaker and was disowned by the society as he served in the army. He was born and died in Edgemont, Pa. Daniel Callahan was placed on the pension roll 1818 for service as private, Pennsylvania line. He was at Long Island, White Plains and Valley Forge. He was born in Ireland; died 1826 in Lycoming county, Pa. Also Nos. 26299, 28631. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 288 Mrs. Clara Rodgers Backus. DAR ID Number: 38783 Born in Evansville, Indiana. Wife of Cyrus D. Backus. Descendant of William Burns. Daughter of John W. Rodgers and Matilda Warren, his wife (adopted daughter of John F. and Clara E. Stewart, sister of John W. Rodgers). Granddaughter of Moses Rodgers and Nancy Burns, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Burns and Clara Poteet, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Burns. William Burns énlisted under Capt. Joseph Martin, Col. Christie and was marched to Long Island on the Holstein. He re-enlisted to defend the frontiers. In 1832 he was allowed 15 months actual service as private, Virginia line. He was born in Pittsylvania county, Va.; died in Clay county, Ky. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 290 Mrs. Martha I. Crooker Miller. DAR ID Number: 38787 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Wife of Edwin Judson Miller. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Percival. Daughter of Philip Edwin Crooker and Emma Randolph, his wife. Granddaughter of De Alanson Crooker and Agnes H. Craig, his wife. [p.290] Gr.-granddaughter of Col. Philip Hawkins Craig and Polly Percival, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jabez H. Percival, M. D. (1760-1841) and Elizabeth Stearns, his wife, m. 1786. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Percival and Mary Fuller, his wife, m. 1754. Timothy Percival, (1733-1815), served as lieutenant and captain in the Continental line and was taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Boone county, Ky. Also Nos. 17965, 22473, 23612, 25046, 27144. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 39 page 310 Mrs. Mary Mecray Marcy. DAR ID Number: 38846 Born in Camden, New Jersey. Wife of Alexander Marcy, Jr., M. D. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Alexander Marcy, M. D. and Hannah A. Mecray, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Sumner Marcy and Thankful Edmunds, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy, Jr., and Hannah Sumner, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rachel Watson, his wife. Reuben Marcy, (1732-1806), was appointed lieutenant 1775 of the 5th company. He served as captain at Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Woodstock; died in Ashford. Also Nos. 4360, 7060, 10375, 19673, 26285. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 4 Mrs. Harriet W. S. Gray. DAR ID Number: 40008 Born in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Wife of Solon S. Gray. Descendant of Ensign Russell Bissell and of Capt. Ozias Bissell, of Connecticut. [p.4] Daughter of Henry K. Simons and Clara C. Dillingham, his wife. Granddaughter of Cicero Simons and Harriet Winter, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Winter and Eunice Bissell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Russell Bissell and Eunice Rockwell, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ozias Bissell and Mabel Roberts, his 1st wife. Russell Bissell, (1756-1807), responded from Bolton at the Lexington Alarm and served as ensign, 1780, under Capt. Edward Payne. He was born in Bolton, Conn. Ozias Bissell, (1729-1822), commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. Also Nos. 2450, 3746, 9364, 13162. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 9 Mrs. Mary Vest Jackson. DAR ID Number: 40022 Born in Boonville, Missouri. Wife of George P. B. Jackson. Descendant of Adjutant Robert Campbell. Daughter of George Graham Vest and Sallie Elizabeth Sneed, his wife. [p.9] Granddaughter of Alexander Sneed and Elizabeth Campbell (b. 1790), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Campbell and Rebecca McDonald, his wife, m. 1785. Robert Campbell, (1755-1831), was a younger brother of Col. Arthur Campbell; served in Christian's regiment and was in the battle of Long Island Flats of Holston, 1776. He was conspicuous as ensign at King's Mountain and was adjutant to his brother on his Cherokee expedition. He was born in Augusta county, Va.; removed to Holston, 1771, died in Knoxville, Tenn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 18 Mrs. Mary W. Dennis Drake. DAR ID Number: 40047 Born in Rockwood, New York. Wife of John Herbert Drake. Descendant of Thomas Dennis. Daughter of Eli Dennis and Mary A. Kennedy, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Dennis and Lydia Hart, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Dennis and Lydia Crandel, his wife. Thomas Dennis, (1757-1838), served as a private in Capt. Christopher Manchester's company, Col. William Richmond's Rhode Island regiment, and was wounded at the battle of Long Island. In 1818 he was granted a pension. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 20 Miss Mary Emma Sherman. DAR ID Number: 40053 Born in Rush, New York. Descendant of Col. William Pearce. Daughter of Fitz James Sherman and Lovinia Martin, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Sherman and Emma Halloway, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Halloway and Mary Pearce, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Pearce and Chloe Cary, his 1st wife. William Pearce, (1745-1813), commanded a company of New York Levies at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was promoted colonel near the close of the war. He was born in Providence, R. I.; died in Pawling, N. Y. Also Nos. 9679, 10692, 36496, 39026. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 72 Mrs. Clara I. Wrisley Clapp. DAR ID Number: 40190 Born in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Wife of Alfred Selden Clapp. Descendant of Samuel Wrisley and of Israel Fox, of Connecticut. [p.72] Daughter of John B. Wrisley and Mary Jane Fox, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Huxford Wrisley and Harriet Hulbert, his wife; Solomon Fox and Clarissa Low, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Wrisley and Mary Huxford, his wife; Israel Fox and Elizabeth Porter, his wife. Samuel Wrisley, (1760-1838), enlisted, 1776, at Glastonbury and was at Long Island, White Plains and Jersey campaign under Capt. Samuel Wright, Col. Samuel Wyllys. In 1778 he enlisted as teamster for one year and in six months was appointed conductor of teamsters. In 1832 he applied for a pension and it was allowed for conductor of teamsters. He was born in Glastonbury, Conn.; died in Marlboro. Also No. 37569. Israel Fox, (1753-1828), enlisted, 1778, on board the “Revenge,” Capt. Gideon Olmstead; vessel captured by enemy and he was released on parole 1779. He was born and died in East Hartford. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 76 [p.76] Mrs. Nettie Cooke Marsh. DAR ID Number: 40199 Born in Litchfield, Connecticut. Wife of William T. Marsh. Descendant of John Woodruff, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Cooke and Sarah Woodruff, his wife. Granddaughter of John Woodruff and Sally De Forest, his wife. John Woodruff, (1760-1835), enlisted in Capt. Shubael Griswold's company 1776. He served several short tours, was teamster, and 1781, a seaman on the brig “Jay;” was captured and confined on Long Island. In 1832 he was allowed a pension for two years actual service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Oxford; died in Torrington. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 101 Mrs. Frances Graham Sitherwood. DAR ID Number: 40263 Born in Center, Pennsylvania. Wife of George D. Sitherwood. Descendant of Job Throckmorton, Jr., and of George Graham. Daughter of Caleb J. Graham and Margaret Throckmorton, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Graham and Mary Shearin (1786-1874), his wife, m. 1811; Morford Throckmorton (1792-1884) and Nancy Simpson (1801-69), his second wife, m. 1825. Gr.-granddaughter of George Graham and Charity Kimball, his first wife, m. 1780; Job Throckmorton, Jr. and Mary Robinson, his first wife, m. 1784. Job Throckmorton, Jr., (1761-1839), enlisted at sixteen under Capt. Hendrick Smock, Col. Asher Holmes. In 1832 he was allowed a pension. He was born and died in Freehold, N. J. George Graham, (1756-1840), enlisted under Capt. Peter B. [p.101] Shaver and was in the battle of Long Island. He received a pension for service as private, New Jersey line. He was born in Sussex Co., New Jersey; died in Waynesburg, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 105 Mrs. Caroline Hurd Brown. DAR ID Number: 40276 Born in Galesburg, Illinois. Wife of Charles Matthew Brown. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden and of Lieut. Charles Selden, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edwin Lucius Hurd and Mary Elizabeth Gale, his wife. Granddaughter of George Washington Gale and Harriet S. Selden, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles Selden and Abigail Jones, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Charles Selden, (1755-1820), served as adjutant, 1775; commissioned lieutenant, 1777, in Col. Henry Jackson's Connecticut regiment. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), served as colonel; was captured in the retreat at Long Island. He died a prisoner in New York city and is buried in the old Brick Church Yard. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 119 Mrs. Margaret Atlee Hanchett. DAR ID Number: 40315 Born in Fort Madison, Iowa. Wife of George M. Hanchett. Descendant of Col. Samuel John Atlee. Daughter of John Cox Atlee and Emeline Brooks, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel John Atlee, Jr. and Martha Strickler, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel John Atlee and Sarah Richardson, his wife. Samuel John Atlee, (1739-86), was colonel of the Musket Battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island where he was wounded and taken prisoner. When exchanged 1778 he was elected to the Continental Congress and held high civil positions until his death. He was born in Trenton, N. J.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also Nos. 3140, 11266, 21788, 22407, 26821. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 144 Mrs. Jennie Henshaw Capen. DAR ID Number: 40378 Born in Worcester, Massachusetts. Wife of James Capen. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw, of Massachusetts. Daughter of William Henshaw and Jane Hoes, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Henshaw and Relief Golding, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of William Henshaw and Phebe Swan, his 2nd wife. William Henshaw, (1735-1820), was a member of the Provincial Congress 1774 which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men and he commanded a regiment raised in Worcester county. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Princeton. His orderly books of four volumes are in the American Antiquarian Society of Worcester. He was born in Boston; died in Leicester. Also Nos. 4324, 6837, 32891, 35381, 36758. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 148 Mrs. Anna Howland Alden. DAR ID Number: 40389 Born in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Wife of Rinado Alden. Descendant of Caleb Page. Daughter of Jacob Howland and Betsy Page, his wife. Granddaughter of Jesse Page and Betsy Page, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Page and Kezia Sawtell, his wife, m. 1780. Caleb Page, (1758-1830), enlisted 1776 under Capt. Samuel Curtis, Col. Ebenezer Larned's regiment, and was in the battle of Long Island. In 1818 he was allowed a pension for one years actual service as private, Massachusetts line. In 1840 his widow age seventy-eight, received a pension. He died in Belgrade, Maine. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 152 Mrs. Susan E. Choate Wiggin. DAR ID Number: 40400 Born in Lowell, Massachusetts. Wife of Frank B. Wiggin. Descendant of James Choate. Daughter of George Choate and Lucy Ann Baker, his wife. Granddaughter of James Choate and Abigail Perkins, his wife. James Choate, (1761-1846), was among the picked men selected to row the troops across the river after the battle of Long Island. He also witnessed the execution of André. He was born in Ipswich, Mass.; died in Derry, N. H. Also Nos. 14921, 24087. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 179 Mrs. Eleanor Wadsworth Patterson. DAR ID Number: 40473 Born in Jacksonville, Alabama. Wife of James Lewis Patterson. Descendant of Capt. John Milner, Col. Samuel Selden and Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer. Daughter of John Wadsworth and Sara Penelope Pope, his wife. Granddaughter of Walter Wadsworth and Eleanor Spencer, his wife; John Tripp Pope and Nancy Milner, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Milner (1772-1828) and Penelope Holmes (1773-1845), his wife; Samuel Selden Spencer and Prudence Cook, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Milner and Elizabeth Godwin, his wife; Dr. Joseph Spencer and Deborah Selden, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; Joseph Spencer and Martha Brainerd, his first wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Deborah Dudley, his wife. John Milner, (1746-1812), was a whig who suffered from his Tory neighbors and served in the militia. He died in Wilkes Co., Ga. Also Nos. 776, 7025, 3045, 21447, 32399, 37075. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), was colonel at the battle of Long Island and died a prisoner in New York City and is buried in the old brick church yard. He was born in Connecticut. Joseph Spencer, (1714-89), was one of the eight brigadier generals of the Continental army and was promoted major general. He was born and died in East Haddam, Conn. Also Nos. 1287, 5566, 28238, 30296, 36061. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 195 Mrs. Cornelia Beekman Schwartz. DAR ID Number: 40517 Born in New York, N. Y. Widow of Rev. David Louis Schwartz. Descendant of James Beekman and of Corp. Joseph White. [p.195] Daughter of Abraham Beekman Cox and Levantia White Livingston, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Beekman Cox and Cornelia Beekman, his wife; Jacob Livingston and Levantia White, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Beekman and Jane Ketellas, his wife; Dr. Joseph White and Deborah Holt, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. James Beekman, (1732-1807), was a member of the Committee of one hundred and of the First Provincial Congress of New York. Joseph White served as corporal in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House, where he died. He was born 1733 in Hartford Co., Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 214 Mrs. Margaret Rowland Rayner. DAR ID Number: 40563 Born in Fire Place, New York. Widow of Capt. Isaac Rayner. Descendant of Thomas Wood Rowland. Daughter of Thomas Wood Rowland and Mary Hubbard Hand (1784-1870), his second wife, m. 1814. Thomas Wood Rowland, (1758-1836), enlisted 1777 under Capt. Josiah Lacey, Col. Philip Burr Bradley and was at the [p.214] battle of Monmouth. In 1821 he was allowed a pension for three years actual service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Islip, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 220 Mrs. Martha Johnson Ayres. DAR ID Number: 40581 Born in Union, Ohio. Wife of Charles Ayres. Descendant of Col. William Crawford. Daughter of Alfred K. Johnson and Pauline Connell, his wife. Granddaughter of Hiram Connell and Nancy Wood, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Zachariah Connell and Anne Crawford, his wife, m. 1773. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Crawford and Hannah Vance, his wife. William Crawford, (1730-82), fought at Long Island, Trenton and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In command of the “Crawford Campaign” against the Wyandots and Senecas, he was captured after two days fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. Also Nos. 1723, 4923, 6350. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 268 Mrs. Ella Warner Fisher. DAR ID Number: 40712 Born in Lewisburg, Vermont. Wife of Henry P. Fisher. Descendant of Lieut. Bethuel Farrand, of New Jersey. Daughter of Hector Jonathan Warner and Zurah Gaines, his wife. Granddaughter of Seth Warner and Maria Gaines, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Gaines and Betsy Farrand, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Bethuel Farrand and Rhoda Smith, his wife. Bethuel Farrand, (1741-94), was a minute man 1775, commissioned lieutenant 1776. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Monmouth, Springfield and all the battles of the Jerseys; served to the close of the war. His widow was a noble helpmeet in the Revolution and received a pension. He was born and died in Morristown. Also Nos. 5713, 8308, 12109, 13468, 24119, 26880, 35873. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 273 Mrs. Lillian Vaughan Jameson Todhunter. DAR ID Number: 40724 Born in Port Gamble, Washington. Wife of Harold Todhunter. Descendant of Sergt. Joshua Edwards, of Maine. Daughter of Wingfield Scott Jameson and Sarah Elizabeth Harman, his wife. [p.273] Granddaughter of Samuel Jameson and Jane Vaughan Wise, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph B. Wise and Abigail Edwards, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Edwards and Mary Stevens, his wife. Joshua Edwards, (1750-1834), enlisted under Capt. John Lane and was at the battle of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He received a pension 1818 for one years actual service as sergeant, Mass. line. He was born in York; died in Gardner. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 293 Mrs. Lida Eastman Torbet. DAR ID Number: 40782 Born in Maineville, Ohio. Wife of Lewis Kirtley Torbet. Descendant of Sergt. Stephen Dyer. Daughter of Harry Eastman (1830-1905) and Calista Butterworth, his wife, m. 1856. Granddaughter of Guy Carlton Eastman (1804-75) and Sarah Madison Dyer (1802-82), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edmond Dyer (1781-1865) and Ammarilla Giles, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Stephen Dyer and Sarah Mathewson (1750-1814), his wife. Stephen Dyer, (1752-1847), enlisted 1775 as a drummer; served under Capt. Arthur Fenner; was in the battles of White Plains and Long Island. In 1832 he was allowed a pension for one year as drummer and one year as sergeant Rhode Island line. He was born in Cranston, R. I.; died in Toledo, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 41 page 356 [p.356] Mrs. Priscilla A. Smith. DAR ID Number: 40967 Born in Berlin, Illinois. Wife of Jared J. Smith. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery. Daughter of Lysander M. Wade and Priscilla B. Avery, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Avery and Priscilla Bates, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamela Fox, his wife. Jonathan Avery, (1755-1847), was orderly sergeant at the battle of Long Island with the Connecticut troops. He was placed on the pension roll 1818. He was born in Montville, Conn.; died in Charlmont, Mass. Also Nos. 11485, 14111, 19242, 20035, 24055, 38111. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 33 Mrs. Mary Hamlin Forrest. DAR ID Number: 41075 Born in Smethport, Pennsylvania. Wife of John Forrest. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, Capt. David Richmond and Eleazer Durand. Daughter of Hon. Byron Delano Hamlin (b. 1824) and Harriet Holmes, his wife, m. 1846. Granddaughter of Asa Hamlin, M.D. (1780-1835) and Asenath Delano, his wife, m. 1802; John Holmes and Nancy Richmond (b. 1801), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Hamlin and Lucy Foster (1740-85), his first wife; Thomas Richmond (b. 1777) and Lucy Durand, (1781-1857), his wife, m. 1799. [p.33] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Hamlin and Ruth Gibbs, his wife; David Richmond and Nancy Davis (1750-1844), his wife, m. 1768; Eleazer Durand and Mary Canfield, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Hamlin and Sarah Lewis, his wife. Nathaniel Hamlin, (1739-1818), entered the army as lieutenant and was at Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of Connecticut militia. He was born in Agawam, Mass.; died in Sharon, Conn. Also Nos. 17403, 35254, 37734. David Richmond, (1748-1818), served as lieutenant and captain from Gloucester, Rhode Island. He was born in Taunton, Mass.; died in Guilford, N. Y., where his widow, in 1837, received a pension. Also No. 37585. Eleazer Durand was placed on the pension roll of Otsego, N. Y. 1818 for service as private, Connecticut line. He was born 1754 in Derby, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 69 Mrs. Elizabeth C. Cooper. DAR ID Number: 41173 Born in North Castle, New York. Wife of James E. Cooper. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull, of New York. Daughter of Henry N. Wayne and Edith Townsend, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry C. Wayne and Mary Louisa Nicoll, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Henry Woodhull Nicoll and Louisa Anna Ireland, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Henry Nicoll and Elizabeth Woodhull, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Woodhull and Ruth Floyd, his wife. Nathaniel Woodhull, (1722-76), was a member of the Convention and President of the Provincial Congress 1775. He commanded the Suffolk County militia at Long Island, was wounded, taken prisoner and died from the effects of amputation. He was born in Mastic, New York. Also Nos. 1743, 7911, 13699, 18492. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 85 [p.85] Mrs. Victoria L. Carpenter Rinehart. DAR ID Number: 41212 Born in Ewington, Illinois. Wife of Elam R. Rinehart. Descendant of Caleb Hill. Daughter of John Bradner Carpenter and Hannah Jane Iams, his wife. Granddaughter of William M. Iams and Maria J. Bailey, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Bailey and Hannah Hill, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Hill and Julia Hill, his wife. Caleb Hill, (1756-1841), enlisted 1776 under Capt. William Faulkner, Col. Hollenbeck, was at Long Island and in the retreat. In 1832 he was placed on the pension roll of Ohio for six months' actual service as private, New York line. He was born in Orange Co., New York; died in Licking County, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 93 Mrs. Bertha Mankin. DAR ID Number: 41237 Born in Knox County, Illinois. Wife of F. D. Mankin. Descendant of Corp. Benjamin Wheeler. Daughter of John M. Ray and Artinnishy Chittenden, his wife. Granddaughter of Harvey Chittenden and Belinda Wheeler, hi**** wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Wheeler and Lowly Mallory, hi**** wife. Benjamin Wheeler, (1756-1830), was at the battle of Long**** Island, Germantown and Monmouth. He was placed on the pension roll of Wayne county, Pa., 1826 for service as corporal Connecticut line. Also Nos. 5242, 23506. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 104 Miss Pearl O'Hair. DAR ID Number: 41267 Born in Putnam, Indiana. Descendant of Corp. Andrew Malone. Daughter of R. L. O'Hair and Eva Hufford, his wife. Granddaughter of J. E. M. O'Hair and Permelia Lockridge, his wife. [p.104] Gr.-granddaughter of John Lockridge (1784-1826) and Elizabeth L. Malone (1786-1869), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Malone and Rachel Ozier Zilerfrow (1753-1839), his wife, m. 1781. Andrew Malone, (1754-1834), enlisted 1775 from Cecil county, Md., for two years under Capt. Edward Veazey, Col. Smallwood. He was at Long Island, Trenton, Brandywine, Germantown, White Plains, Stony Point and Monmouth. In 1832 was placed on the pension roll of Calloway county, Ky., for actual service as private and corporal, Maryland line. His widow died 1839 and the surviving children received the pension. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 113 Mrs. Lucretia Parsons Forbes. DAR ID Number: 41295 Born in Elgin, Illinois. Wife of Wilson Mathew Forbes. Descendant of Nathan Miller, of New York. Daughter of David Gilson Parsons and Adelia Butler, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Parsons and Mary Miller, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Miller and Mary Mulford, his wife. Nathan Miller, (1744-1800), served as a minute man 1776 in Capt. Ezekiel Milford's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, raised for the protection of the homes on Long Island. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Also Nos. 12893, 28205. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 115 Mrs. Laura Leonora Wilson Park. DAR ID Number: 41299 Born in Decatur, Georgia. Wife of G. A. Park. Descendant of Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer, Dr. Joseph Spencer and Col. Samuel Selden, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Robert King Wilson and Laura Boardman Wadsworth, his wife. Granddaughter of Walter Wadsworth and Eleanor Elizabeth Spencer, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Samuel Selden Spencer and Prudence Cook, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Joseph Spencer and Deborah Selden (b. 1753), his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Spencer and Martha Brainard, his first wife, m. 1738; Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife, m. 1745. Joseph Spencer, (1714-89), was one of the eight brigadier generals of the Continental Army and was promoted major general. He was born and died in East Haddam, Conn. [p.115] Joseph Spencer, Jr., (1750-1824), was aid to his father for three years and served in the Connecticut Continental line. Samuel Selden, (1723-76), was colonel of the Fourth battalion, Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City. Also Nos. 6129, 9676, 18641, 21623, 27712, 28238, 30296, 36061. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 135 Miss Frances E. Seelye. DAR ID Number: 41354 Born in Bethel, Connecticut. Descendant of Maj. Aaron Hawley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Frederic Seelye and Polly M. Seeley, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathan Seelye and Hannah Hawley (b. 1768), his wife, m. 1790. Gr.-granddaughter of Aaron Hawley and Elizabeth Hawley (1739-76), his first wife, m. 1759. Aaron Hawley, (1739-1803), was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains and in the Burgoyne campaign. In 1781 he was brigade major under Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 151 Mrs. Adeline Kirkwood Lane. DAR ID Number: 41393 Born in St. Clairsville, Ohio. Wife of R. H. Lane. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood. Daughter of Henry West and Adeline Kirkwood, his wife. [p.151] Granddaughter of Joseph Kirkwood and Margaret Gillespie, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Kirkwood and Sarah England, his wife. Robert Kirkwood, (1756-91), was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island and White Plains, captain at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Camden. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with the Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also Nos. 4659, 27179, 29717, 34898, 39396. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 154 Mrs. Laura Shelby Fisher. DAR ID Number: 41401 Born in Danville, Kentucky. Wife of George Kingsland Fisher. Descendant of Gov. Isaac Shelby. [p.154] Daughter of Isaac Shelby and Mary Steel, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Maria Roselle Warren, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. Isaac Shelby, (1750-1826), served under his father at Long Island Flats 1776. For bravery at King's Mountain and Cowpens the legislature of North Carolina presented him with a sword. He died in Kentucky, where he was the first governor. Also Nos. 1574, 5696, 7785, 10469, 18004, 22692, 24063, 25234. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 177 Mrs. Flora Tuthill Lewis. DAR ID Number: 41466 Born in Ara, New York. Wife of Charles J. Lewis. Descendant of Daniel Tuthill, of New York. Daughter of Rufus B. Tuthill and Ellen Deck, his wife. Granddaughter of Davis Tuthill and Elizabeth Waring, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Tuthill and Elizabeth Davis, his wife. Daniel Tuthill, (1757-1842), was in the battle of Long Island and Stillwater. In 1832 he applied for a pension and it was allowed for service as private, New York militia. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Trenton, New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 194 Miss Leila Gertrude Whitaker. DAR ID Number: 41511 Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Descendant of Col. Nathaniel Ramsay. Daughter of William P. C. Whitaker and Mary Ramsay, his wife. Granddaughter of William White Ramsay and Eleanor Brooks Hall, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Ramsay and Charlotte Hall, his second wife. Nathaniel Ramsay, (1741-1817), was captain and lieutenant colonel in Smallwood's Maryland regiment, 1776 at Long Island. He was wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Monmouth and not exchanged until 1780. He was a member of the Cincinnati of Maryland. He died in Baltimore where he was Collector of the Port. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 204 Mrs. Laura Utley Sawyer. DAR ID Number: 41539 Born in Boonville, New York. Wife of I. Gilbert Sawyer. Descendant of Adjt. James Jackson, Ebenezer Harrington, Samuel Walker, Sergt. Azariah Walker, Josiah Parkhurst and John Utley. Daughter of Henry Clinton Utley and Addie A. Jackson, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Henry Utley and Harriet Crofoot (Ballou) his first wife; William Stuart Jackson and Laura Cummings, his wife. [p.204] Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Utley (1784-1869) and Lucy Walker (1791-1831), his wife; Timothy Jackson (1782-1875) and Laura Harrington, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Utley and Thankful Kinnie, his wife; James Jackson and Sarah Smith (1760-1852), his wife; Ebenezer Harrington and Martha Witt, his wife; Samuel Walker and Elizabeth Parkhurst, (1763-1815), his wife, m. 1784. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Azariah Walker and Abigail Seaver, his first wife; Josiah Parkhurst and Elizabeth Bigelow (1736-1816), his first wife, m. 1758. James Jackson, (1758-1816), served as adjutant of the 9th regiment New York Levies, 2nd battalion of Claverack, where he was born. He died in Fairfield, N. Y. Ebenezer Harrington, (1743-1824), was placed on the pension roll of Oneida Co., N. Y., 1818 for four years' service as private, Mass. line. He was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Saratoga and Monmouth. He died in Boonville, N. Y. Also Nos. 16303, 19859. Samuel Walker, (1759-1804), served short enlistments under different commands. He was born and died in Framingham, Mass. Azariah Walker, (1722-98), served as a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. In 1781 he was promoted sergeant. He died in Dedham, Mass. Josiah Parkhurst, (1736-1832), served as a private in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Westboro, Mass.; died in Marlboro, N. H. John Utley, (1753-1839), served as a private in Capt. Thomas Wheeler's company, Conn. militia. He was born in Stonington, Conn.; died in Leyden, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 230 Miss Blanche Lucille Hutton. DAR ID Number: 41613 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Descendant of Col. David Hall, of Delaware. Daughter of John Robert Hutton and Louise Ross, his wife. Granddaughter of Curtis John Ross and Martha Evelyn Collins, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Gov. John Collins and Jane Hall, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of David Hall and Catherine Tingley, his wife. David Hall, (1752-1817), led a company at the battle of Long Island. He was commissioned colonel 1777, was seriously wounded at Germantown and was unfit for further active duty. He became Governor 1801 and subsequently Judge. He was born and died in Lewes, Del. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 234 Mrs. Ada Hazlett Mitchell. DAR ID Number: 41624 Born in Lytle City, Iowa. Wife of Howard Mitchell. Descendant of George Kibler, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Andrew Henderson Hazlett and Eliza Theresa Kibler, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Kibler and Laura Slaver, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Philip Kibler and Mary Madeline Peterman, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of George Kibler and Katherine Siegel, his wife. George Kibler, (1758-1841), enlisted 1776 under Capt. Henry Slade, Pennsylvania Continental line; was taken prisoner at Long Island, carried to Nova Scotia and confined three years at Fort Liverpool. He made his escape to a privateer and reached Boston where he received his discharge. In 1818 he was allowed a pension in Northampton county for twenty months' actual service as private, Pennsylvania line. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 240 [p.240] Mrs. Eloise Morrison Bissell Wilson. DAR ID Number: 41638 Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Wife of Harry Douglass Wilson. Descendant of Capt. Ozias Bissell, of Connecticut. Daughter of James Russell Bissell and Anna Haight Christopher, his wife. Granddaughter of Brig. Gen. Daniel Bissell (b. 1769) and Deborah Seborn, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ozias Bissell and Mabel Roberts (1728-1803), his first wife. Ozias Bissell, (1729-1822), who had served in the early wars, commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and Horseneck and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. In 1818 he was placed on the pension roll for service as captain. Also Nos. 2450, 3746, 9364, 13162. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 337 Mrs. Anna Colman Pennock. DAR ID Number: 41910 Born in Watertown, Wisconsin. Wife of Henry W. Pennock. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Colman and Lucinda Darling, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Root Colman and Livia Spier, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elihu Colman and Lucy Hamlin, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Hamlin and Lucy Foster (1740-85), his first wife. Nathaniel Hamlin, (1739-1818), entered the army as lieutenant [p.337] and was at Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of the eighth company, Connecticut militia. He died in Sharon, Conn. Also Nos. 17403, 35254, 37734. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 343 Mrs. Lena Belle Eaton Livingston. DAR ID Number: 41930 Born in Little Falls, New York. Wife of Robert F. Livingston. Descendant of Elijah Stanton. Daughter of Irving Eaton and Annis Keyser, his wife. Granddaughter of John Eaton and Anna Stanton (b. 1794), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Elijah Stanton and Lucy Goodell (1760-1832), his wife, m. 1791. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Stanton and Dinah Stark, his wife. Elijah Stanton, (1754-1847), served as a private; wounded at Long Island and taken prisoner, suffered on the prison ship “Jersey” but survived to receive a pension for two years' actual service. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Eatonville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 348 Mrs. Anna Grenell Huggins. DAR ID Number: 41943 Born in Jefferson County, New York. Wife of Matthew J. Huggins. Descendant of Joseph Allen, Corp. Samuel Wardwell, Daniel Grenell, Ensign John Castor, Ephraim Parker and Corp. Moody Freeman. Daughter of William Horatio Grenell (1846-1915) and Adelaide E. Allen (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Ezra Orosco Grenell (1815-98) and Abby M. Wardwell (1814-96), his wife; Jerome B. Allen (1821-94), and Olive A. Castor (1830-1912), his wife, m. 1846. Gr.-granddaughter of Benjamin Persons Grenell (1790-1864) and Kezia Freeman (1786-1872), his wife; Joseph Allen, Jr., and Phoebe Williams, his wife; Samuel Wardwell and Hannah C. Monroe, his wife; [p.348] Ira Castor (1787-1866) and Chloe Loomis (1792-1876), his wife, m. 1812. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Ezra Grenell (1766-1862) and Olive Parker (1772-1837), his wife, m. 1789; Joseph Allen and Prudence Earl, his wife; Samuel Wardwell and Lydia Wardwell, his wife; John Castor and Anna Calkins (1747-1835), his wife, m. 1770; Moody Freeman and Kezia (Freeman) (1753-1828), his wife, m. 1773. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Grenell and Ann Chapman (1731-1814), his wife; Ephraim Parker and Bethsheba Parsons, his wife, m. 1747. Joseph Allen, (1758-1838), turned out as a minute man at various alarms in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Westport, Mass.; died in Pierrepont Manor, N. Y. Also Nos. 13517, 16741, 25801, 29119. Samuel Wardwell, (1755-1819), served as corporal and drummer in Capt. Caleb Carr's company. He was born and died in Bristol, R. I. Also Nos. 10689, 18445. Daniel Grenell, (1729-1801), served as a private in the defense of Long Island Sound 1775. He was born and died in Saybrook, Conn. Also No. 22968. John Castor (Casterer), (1748-1835), was allowed a pension as private, sergeant and ensign in the New York militia. He was born in New London, Conn.; died in Ellisburgh, N. Y. Ephraim Parker, (1725-1800), responded to the Lexington Alarm in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Wallingford, Conn.; died in Milton, N. Y. Moody Freeman, (1753-1828), served in 1775 as corporal in Hanover, N. H., where his daughter Abigail, in 1775, was born. He was born in Mansfield, Conn.; died in Clarkson, New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 352 Mrs. Grace Chamberlain David. DAR ID Number: 41954 Born in Lyons, New York. Wife of John David. Descendant of Sergt. Eleazer Chamberlain. Daughter of Dwight S. Chamberlain and Katharine Parshall, his wife. Granddaughter of Timothy Dwight Chamberlain and Juliett W. Chamberlain his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Erastus Chamberlain and Esther Dwight, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Eleazer Chamberlain and Eleanor Pratt, his wife. Eleazer Chamberlain, (1737-1805), served as sergeant at the battle of Long Island; 1777 was in the Thirteenth Connecticut militia. He was born in Dorchester, Mass.; died in Kent, Connecticut. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 42 page 367 Mrs. Addie Jackson Utley. DAR ID Number: 41994 Born in Boonville, New York. Wife of Henry Clinton Utley. Descendant of Adjt. James Jackson and of Ebenezer Harrington, of New York. Daughter of William Stuart Jackson and Laura M. Cummings, his wife. Granddaughter of Timothy Jackson (1782-1875) and Laura Harrington, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Jackson and Sarah Smith (1760-1852), his wife; Ebenezer Harrington and Martha Witt, his wife. James Jackson, (1758-1816), served as adjutant in the New York Levies in the Claverack battalion. He was born in Claverack; died in Fairfield, N. Y. [p.367] Ebenezer Harrington, (1743-1824), was placed on the pension roll of Oneida county, N. Y., 1818 for four years' service as private, Massachusetts line. He was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Saratoga and Monmouth. He died in Boonville, N. Y. Also Nos. 16303, 19859. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 12 Mrs. Nellie Bush Bell. DAR ID Number: 42028 Born in Fremont, Ohio. Wife of Charles William Bell. Descendant of Micah Seaman. Daughter of Timothy H. Bush (1823-91) and Susan Julia Scaman (1829-94), his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Seaman, Jr. (b. 1807) and Catherine Gross (b. 1807), his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Seaman (1777-1853) and Susannah Knight, his wife. Gr.-gr-granddaughter of Micah Seaman and Jemima Ball, his wife; Peter Knight and Catherine Raub, his wife. Micah Seaman was one of the signers of the Association of Orange County and his name is on the muster roll of New York in Capt. Daniel Denton's company 1775. He was born in Long Island 1748; died in Bucks Co., Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 29 Mrs. Anna Margaret Chase Sheldon. DAR ID Number: 42069 Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Wife of Charles Herbert Sheldon. Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Smith, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Julian Augustine Chase and Martha J. Wheaton, his wife. Granddaughter of James Lucas Wheaton and Anna Maria Jencks, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles B. Jencks and Anna Eliza Smith, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Smith and Phebe Bowen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Smith and Freelove Boss, his wife. Jonathan Smith, (1746-1841), served with the Scituate Hunters. He was at the siege of Boston; battles of Long Island, Trenton, Princeton; was at Valley Forge and served to the close of the war. He was placed on the pension roll of Providence [p.29] Co., R. I., 1831 for service as lieutenant, Rhode Island Continental line. He was born and died in Seituate. Also Nos. 2192, 9650, 10510, 14405, 25895. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 52 Mrs. Harriett Thompson Grieve. DAR ID Number: 42133 Born in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Wife of John Grieve. [p.52] Descendant of Lieut. John Thompson, Capt. George Robards, Gov. Isaac Shelby and Brig. Gen. Evan Shelby. Daughter of John Charles Thompson and Letitia Magoffin, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Thompson and Jane Chambers, his wife; Beriah Magoffin and Anne Shelby, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Burton Thompson and Nancy Robards, his wife; Isaac Shelby, Jr., and Maris Boswell Warren, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Thompson and Susan Burton, his wife; George Robards and Elizabeth Barbara Sampson, his wife; Isaac Shelby and Susannah Hart, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Evan Shelby and Letitia Cox, his wife. John Thompson, (1756-1833), was appointed lieutenant 1776 by the Committee of Safety. He served under Col. William Henry until taken prisoner 1781. His pension was allowed for service as lieutenant, Virginia line. He was born in Albemarle Co., Va.; died in Mercer Co., Ky. George Robards, (1760-1833), enlisted at seventeen and was at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Stony Point. He was lieutenant at Camden and Captain under Lafayette at Yorktown. He was born in Goochland Co., Va.; died in Mercer Co., Ky. Also Nos. 3638, 6118, 10291, 12293, 19320, 25229, 33322, 36335. Isaac Shelby, (1750-1826), served under his father at Long Island Flats 1776. For bravery at King's Mountain and Cowpens the North Carolina legislature presented him with a sword. He died in Kentucky, where he was the first governor. Also Nos. 1574, 5696, 7785, 10469, 18004, 22692, 24063, 25234, 41401. Evan Shelby, (1720-94), rose from captain to brigadier General of militia. Also Nos. 665, 2396, 6089, 24063. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 81 Mrs. Katharine Perry Bekemeyer. DAR ID Number: 42211 Born in Middletown, Illinois. Wife of Herman S. Bekemeyer. Descendant of Capt. Elihu Murray. Daughter of Dr. Thomas Ballentine Perry and Maryland Knapp, his wife. Granddaughter of Colby Knapp and Catherine Schaffner, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Colby Knapp and Lucinda Murray, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Elihu Murray and Lydia Strong McCaull, his wife. Elihu Murray, (1753-1835), was at the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, Frog's Neck, Bennington and Saratoga. In 1780 he was captain under Gen. Jeremiah Wadsworth in the Quartermaster's department where he served to the close of the war. He was born in Deerfield, Mass.; died in Guilford, N. Y. Also Nos. 7898, 9737. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 112 Mrs. Maude M. Caswell. DAR ID Number: 42295 Born in North Anson, Maine. Wife of Daniel Caswell. Descendant of Nathan Wood, Benjamin Collins and Peter Gilman. Daughter of Nelson Moore (b. 1843) and Helen Collins (b. 1849), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of James F. Collins (1815-63) and Betsey Wood (d. 1879), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Collins (1775-1847) and Martha Gilman (1789-1868), his wife, m. 1810; Nathan Wood, Jr. and Rebecca Gott, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaugher of Benjamin Collins and Anne (d. after 1815), his wife; Nathan Wood and Susamah Dutton, his wife; Peter Gilman and Martha Clough (1749-1850), his wife, m. 1775. Nathan Wood, (1758-1830), enlisted in Capt. Joseph Buller's company, Col. John Nixon's regiment, and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Concord, Mass.; died in Starke, Maine. Also No. 9296. Benjamin Collins served as a private in the New Hampshire militia. He was born 1740 in Weare and his name in 1790 is on the first census of the town. [p.112] Peter Gilman, (1754-1834), served as a substitute for his brother, Ezekiel, at Winter Hill. He applied for a pension in Maine, 1832, and it was allowed for six months actual service as private, New Hampshire line. He enlisted in Pembroke, New Hampshire. Also No. 1694. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 198 Miss Helen Mcgraw Longyear. DAR ID Number: 42520 Born in Marquette, Mississippi. Descendant of Burr Beecher, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Munro Longyear and Mary Hawley Beecher, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Peck Beecher and Caroline Matilda Walker, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Marcus Lyman Beecher and Fanny Johnson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Burr Beecher and Anna Eunice Smith, his wife. Burr Beecher, (1756-1823), served in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He was born in Woodbridge; died in Northfield, Conn. Also Nos. 10807, 24301. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 222 Mrs. Jennie C. Long Brotherton. DAR ID Number: 42578 Born in Leipsic, Ohio. Wife of Joseph J. Brotherton. Descendant of Capt. Samuel L'Hommedieu, of New York. Daughter of Jacob L'Hommedieu Long and Mary Katherine Cox, his wife. Granddaughter of John Long and Maria Margaret L'Hommedieu, his 1st wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Charles L'Hommedieu and Sarah B. Satterly, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Samuel L'Hommedieu and Sarah White, his wife. Samuel L'Hommedieu, (1744-1804), served as captain, second regiment, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born and died in Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 284 Mrs. Mary Wayne Seeley La Monte. DAR ID Number: 42757 Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Wife of Robert Rives La Monte. Descendant of Capt. Richard Stites, Col. Joseph Platt Cook, Gershom Raymond, Sergt. Paul Raymond and Sergt. Joseph Seeley, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. Raymond Hoyt Seeley, D. D., (1812-85) and Frances Bartow Stites (1837-89), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of Rufus Seeley (1786-1822) and Nancy Raymond (1787-1853), his first wife, m. 1811; Judge Richard Wayne Stites (1802-77) and Elizabeth Cook, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Seeley and Hannah Hoyt, (1750-1833), his wife, m. 1773; Richard Montgomery Stites and Mary Wayne, his wife; Amos Cook and Sarah Worthington Goodrich, his wife; Paul Raymond and Elizabeth Reed (1753-1826), his wife, m. 1776. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Richard Stites and Sarah Dennis, his wife; Joseph Platt Cook and Sarah Benedict, his wife; Gershom Raymond and Abigail Taylor, his first wife, m. 1749. Richard Stites, (1747-76), commanded a company in Hunt's battalion. He was mortally wounded at Long Island. Also No. 6049. Joseph Platt Cook, (1729-1816), was colonel of militia and commended for bravery. He was a member of legislature at the close of the war. He was born in Stratford; died in Danbury. Also Nos. 946, 2071, 6049, 25092, 40781. Gershom Raymond was a member of the Committee of Safety of Norwalk, where in 1725 he was born. Also No. 5236. Paul Raymond, (1750-1825), served as sergeant in Capt. Eli Read's company 1777. He was born and died in Norwalk. Joseph Seeley, (1751-1812), served as private and sergeant in Capt. Reuben Scofield's company at the New Haven Alarm. He was born and died in New Canaan. Also Nos. 14250, 29579. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 291 Mrs. Sophia Bissell Cheney. DAR ID Number: 42774 Born in St. Louis, Mo. Wife of Richard Otis Cheney. Descendant of Capt. Ozias Bissell and of Ensign Russell Bissell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Capt. Lewis Bissell and Mary Jane Douglass, his second wife. Granddaughter of Russell Bissell and Eunice Rockwell, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ozias Bissell and Mabel Roberts, his first wife. [p.291] Ozias Bissell, (1729-1822), commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. He was born in Bolton; died in Vernon, Conn. Also Nos. 2450, 3746, 9364, 13162, 40008. Russell Bisscll, (1756-1807), responded from Bolton at the Lexington Alarm and served as ensign 1780 under Capt. Edward Payne. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 43 page 315 Mrs. Margaret J. Lapham Brown. DAR ID Number: 42843 Born in Union Grove, Illinois. Wife of George H. Brown. Desccndant of Capt. Micah Vail, of Vermont. [p.315] Daughter of Edward Vail Lapham and Harriet J. Barnes, his wife. Granddaughter of David Lapharn and Samantha Vail, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Edward Vail and Margaret Allen, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs, his wife. Micah Vail, (1733-77), was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was born in Long-Island, removed to Vermont 1765 where he was poisoned by a Tory doctor and he and his wife were buried in Danby the same day. Also Nos. 10145, 15336, 18816, 20250, 31104, 34811. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 15 Mrs. Anna Willemin Barrows. DAR ID Number: 43038 Born in Park, Michigan. Wife of Henry Parkins Barrows. Descendant of Matthew Brown, Col. Timothy Green, Lieut. William Allen, William Brown, John Mays and Samuel Ainsworth, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Elias R. Willemin (1818-1902) and Nancy J. Allen (1823-1905), his wife, m. 1849. Granddaughter of Samuel Allen (1791-1863) and Eleaner Brown (1795-1859), his wife, m. 1822. Gr.-granddaughter of William Allen, Jr. (1766-1824) and Nancy Ainsworth [p.15] (b. 1767), his wife, m. 1789; William Brown and Jean (Brown) (1770-1841), his wife, m. 1790. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Allen and Rebecca Green, his wife; Mathew Brown (father of Jean) and Eleanor Lyttle, his wife; John Ainsworth (1740-1812) and Margaret Mays (1744-1828), his wife, m. 1764. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Green and Effie Finney Robinson, his wife; John Mays and Margaret (1721-87), his wife, m. 1742; Samuel Ainsworth and Margaret Young (1724-90), his wife, m. 1738. Matthew Brown, (1732-77), was a member of the Committee of Safety of Northumberland County 1776 and deputy of the convention that framed the constitution. He joined the Flying Camp and died of camp fever in Lycoming Co., Pa. Also Nos. 1075, 14368. William Brown, (1755-1831), served as a private as did also his brother, Charles, in the Pennsylvania militia, under Capt. John Nelson. He was born in Ireland; died in Lycoming Co. Timothy Green, (1732-1812), was a member of the first Committee of Safety. He was colonel of the Hanover Rifle regiment 1775. He was born and died in Dauphin County. Also Nos. 7146, 13503, 17438, 18450, 21773, 39176. William Allen, (1744-94), served as lieutenant of the Rifle battalion. He was wounded at Long Island and taken prisoner at White Plains. Also No. 12077. John Mays, (1719-89), served in the militia of Lancaster County. He was born and died in Hanover, Pa. Samuel Ainsworth, (1716-83), served as a private in the Hanover company, Lancaster county militia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 24 Miss Minnie Amanda Katherine Organ. DAR ID Number: 43063 Born in Dent County, Missouri. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Caleb Parry, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Elbert Organ and Martha Louella Burkitt, his wife. Granddaughter of James Organ and Amanda Long Parry, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Parry, Jr. and Elizabeth Long, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Caleb Parry and Elizabeth Jacobs, his wife. Caleb Parry, (1734-76), led a musket battalion in Atlee's regiment of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island. The colonel was wounded and taken prisoner and he was [p.24] killed. He rallied his men, gained the position at Greenwood cemetery where the fatal bullet pierced his brow. He died like a hero and the sketch of his life says he was born in North Wales and was a man of culture. He left at the call of his country a wife and four children in Chester Co. Also No. 3630. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 74 Mrs. Mary Ellen Peloubet. DAR ID Number: 43193 Born in Mundy, Michigan. Wife of Seymour S. Peloubet. Descendant of Major Barent Johnson, of New York. Daughter of Charles Wells Johnson (1811-85) and Mary Fellows (1824-1901), his 1st wife, m. 1844. Granddaughter of Jeromus Johnson (1775-1846) and Mary Carpenter (1782-1863), his wife, m. 1802. Gr.-granddaughter of Barent Johnson and Anne Remsen (1745-92), his wife, m. 1764. Barent Johnson, (1740-82), was commissioned captain of Kings County militia 1776 and was at the battle of Long Island. He was taken prisoner 1777 and finally paroled by the intercession of a masonic brother. He died from the effects of the imprisonment. He was born and died in Brooklyn, N. Y. Also No. 17196. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 114 Mrs. Mary Eliza Lingle. DAR ID Number: 43299 Born in Bloomsburg, Pa. Wife of J. Howard Lingle. Descendant of Sergt. Joseph Fayerweather Brothwell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jeremiah John Brower (1821-1903) and Eliza Brothwell (1817-93), his wife, m. 1841. Granddaughter of Dr. Eleazer Brothwell (1795-1864) and Mary Hoffman (1792-1868), his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Fayerweather Brothwell and Molly Lacy (b. 1768), his wife. Joseph Fayerweather Brothwell enlisted 1775 under Capt. Joseph Haight; 1776 under Capt. Samuel Wakeman; 1777 under Capt. William Havens; 1781 under Capt. Isaac Jarvis. He was at Long Island, White Plains and Flatbush. In 1832 he applied for a pension and it was allowed for service, Conn. line. He was born in Fairfield 1758 and died in Woodbury. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 122 [p.122] Miss Maria Weidman. DAR ID Number: 43320 Born in Jonestown, Pennsylvania. Descendant of Lieut. John Weidman, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Warder Morris Weidman and Ellen Bickel, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Barge Weidman and Elizabeth Chambers (Murray), his 3rd wife. Gr.-granddaughter of John Weidman and Catherine Mason, his 1st wife. John Weidman, (1756-1833), enlisted as ensign in the German regiment and was at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown and Monmouth. He was taken prisoner and confined on the prisonship in New York harbor. At the close of the war held the rank of lieutenant and was an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 1937, 11746, 13777. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 154 Mrs. Ella Lawrence Stratton. DAR ID Number: 43403 Born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Wife of Harry Pickett Stratton. [p.154] Descendant of Major Jonathan Lawrence, of New York. Daughter of Thomas Lawrence and Josephine Hall, his wife. Granddaughter of Horatio Ireland Lawrence and Mary Louise Romaine, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Thomas Lawrence and Margaret Ireland, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Ireland and Judith Lawrence, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker, his wife. Jonathan Lawrence, (1737-1812), was a member of the Provincial Congress and delegate to the State Constitutional Convention. He was major of Queen and Suffolk County militia under Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull at the battle of Long Island and served in the Rhole Island Campaign. He was born in Newton; died in New York City. Also Nos. 7911, 8412. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 192 Mrs. Lucinda Mcmullen. DAR ID Number: 43503 Born 1824 in Rush Co., Indiana. Wife of William McMullen. Descendant of John Michael Joseph Hardy. Daughter of John Michael Joseph Hardy and Lucy Sears (1770-1829), his 2nd wife. John Michael Joseph Hardy, (1761-1839), enlisted 1776 at the age of fifteen. He was in the battles of Trenton, Hanging Rock and Long Island; taken prisoner by the British but was eventually exchanged. At the close of the war settled in Rush county, where he applied for a pension in 1833, which was granted. He was born in Virginia; died in Indiana. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 193 Mrs. Helen Stanton Dixon. DAR ID Number: 43504 Born in Madison, Indiana. Wife of Henry C. Dixon. Descendant of Sergt. John Stanton, 3rd. Daughter of Charles Alonzo Stanton (1823-1912) and Anna Badger Beers, his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Amasa Stanton (1788-1843) and Dimmis Brown (1795-1878), his wife, m. 1814. Gr.-granddaughter of John Stanton, 3rd, and Huldah Freeman (1759-1807), his wife, m. 1774. [p.193] John Stanton, 3rd, (1746-1818), enlisted 1776 from Preston, under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Connecticut militia; ordered to New York, where he was under command of Lieut. Col. Oliver Smith in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 243 Mrs. Emma Alice Williams. DAR ID Number: 43638 Born in Buffalo, New York. Wife of Charles Howard Williams. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, of Connecticut. Daughter of Sherman Skinner Jewett and Deborah Dusenberry, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Jewett and Sophia Skinner, his 2nd wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers (1740-1836), his wife, m. 1758. [p.243] Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Jewett and Deborah Lord, his wife. Joseph Jewett, (1732-76), commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 8076, 10277, 22480, 24152, 25435, 26176, 34117, 36368. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 253 Miss Evelina Benbridge Dean. DAR ID Number: 43664 Born in Boston, Massachusetts. Descendant of Com. Thomas Truxton, Capt. Nehemiah Emerson, Sergt. Joseph Wheaton, John Carpenter, Edward Dean and Simeon Williams. [p.253] Daughter of Edward Williams Dean and Sallie Benbridge Emerson, his wife. Granddaughter of Christopher Columbus Dean and Martha Washington Peck, his 2nd wife; Henry Emerson and Evelina Benbridge, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Dean and Hannah Williams (1761-1846), his wife; Henry Benbridge and Sarah Truxton, his wife; George Washington Peck and Martha Wheaton (b. 1787), his wife, m. 1804; Nehemiah Emerson and Mary Whittier, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edward Dean and Mercy Pratt, his wife; Thomas Truxton and Mary Van Driculi, his wife; Simeon Williams and Waightstill Hodges, (1723-1820), his wife; Joseph Wheaton and Bethiah Carpenter (b. 1761), his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Carpenter and Mary Woodward, his 2nd wife. Thomas Truxton, (1755-1822), commanded many privateers and made valuable captures. He was born in Long Island; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 53, 906, 3545, 6508, 17437, 29185. Nehemiah Emerson, (1749-1832), served as ensign and captain. He was at Bunker Hill, Burgoyne's campaign and Valley Forge. His commission and epaulettes are in the possession of the family. He was born and died in Haverhill, Mass. Also Nos. 7780, 28432. Joseph Wheaton, (1752-1843), served as corporal and sergeant in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Rehoboth, Mass.; died in Providence, R. I. John Carpenter, (1733-1821), served at the Rhode Island Alarm from Rehoboth, where he was born and died. Edward Dean served several enlistments as a private from Taunton, where in 1791 he died. Simeon Williams, (1716-94), was a member of the Committee of Cerrespondence and deputy to the Provincial Congress. He was born and died in Taunton, Mass. Also Nos. 15712, 22083, 31836. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 268 Miss Minnie Ida Smith. DAR ID Number: 43703 Born in Montgomery County, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. James Rogers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Rogers Sharon Smith and Harriet McCarter, Granddaughter of Samuel Smith and Flora Rogers, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of James Rogers and Eleanor Boyd, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of James Rogers and Florence Hutchinson, his wife. James Rogers, (1735-90), commanded a company at the battle of Long Island in Col. Timothy Green's Hanover Rifle Associators. He was born and died in Lancaster County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 271 Mrs. Florence Laura Byles Barr. DAR ID Number: 43712 Born in Titusville, Pennsylvania. Wife of Joseph Wilson Barr. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Julius Byles and Mary Axtell, his wife. Granddaughter of William Dwight Byles and Nancy Smith, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Ebenezer Byles and Betsey Marcy, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Matthew Marcy and Hannah Gillette, his wife. Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rechel Watson, his wife. Reuben Marcy, (1732-1806), was appointed lieutenant 1775 in the 5th company and served as captain at Long Island and White Plains. He died in Ashford. Also Nos. 4360, 7060, 10375, 19673, 26285, 38846. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 306 Mrs. Mary Malone Ollis. DAR ID Number: 43811 Born in Galveston, Texas. Wife of Fred Ollis. Descendant of Capt. Andrew Russell and of Capt. William Christian. [p.306] Daughter of Edward Malone and Anne Maria Russell, his wife. Granddaughter of Gilbert Christian Russell and Margaret Hollinger, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Russell and Margaret Christian (1745-90), his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife. Andrew Russell, (1738-89), was captain of the Fifth Virginia regiment, 1776. He was born in Augusta Co., Va.; died in Jefferson Co., Tenn. William Christian, (1725-79):, commanded a company 1776 at Long Island Flats against the Indians under Col. William Christian. He was born and died in Augusta Co., Va. Also Nos. 4344, 5680, 7361, 12265, 13956, 14509, 15950. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 44 page 371 Mrs. Levantia White Boardman. DAR ID Number: 43990 Born in Westchester County, New York. Wife of Linsdale Boardman. Descendant of Corp. Joseph White, of Connecticut. Daughter of Abraham B. Cox and Levantia White Livingston, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Livingston and Levantia White, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Joseph White and Deborah Holt, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. Joseph White, (1733-76), served as corporal in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company at the battle of Long Island, was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House, where he died. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Also No. 40517. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 5 Mrs. Edith F. Grant. DAR ID Number: 44009 Born in Plainfield, N. J. Wife of Ellsworth Grant. Descendant of Major Leonard Bleecker of New York. Daughter of Henry Clough Fuller and Kate Ellison Bleecker, his wife. Granddaughter of George Washington Bleecker and Ann E. Watson, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Leonard Bleecker and Joanna Abeel, his wife. Leonard Bleecker (1755-1844) was in the Continental Infantry at the capture of St. Johns 1775; was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and Princeton, promoted captain of the first New York regiment 1777. He served under Lafayette and was brigade major at Yorktown. He was a charter member of the Cincinnati. He died in Newton, Long Island. Also No. 859. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 41 [p.41] Mrs. Florence Aldrich Tucker. DAR ID Number: 44103 Born in Attleboro, Mass. Wife of Samuel Lillibridge Tucker. Descendant of Dr. John Aldrich. Daughter of Charles H. Aldrich (1835-86) and Ellen Capron (1835-57) his wife. Granddaughter of Luke Aldrich (1800-89) and Ann M. Davis (1806-86) his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Aldrich and Elizabeth Thurston (1765-1837) his wife. John Aldrich (1760-1843) was taken prisoner on Long Island, and confined in a British prison ship. He was transferred to the flag ship of the British fleet and taken to Jamaica where he was in charge of an English hospital until the close of the war. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Kingston, R. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 60 Mrs. Anna Madison Craycroft. DAR ID Number: 44150 Born in Woodville, Md. Wife of Robert L. Craycroft. Descendant of Capt. James Somervell of Maryland. Daughter of Walter Colton and Mary E. Stone, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. Michael Jenifer Stone and Susan A. Somervell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Treuman Somervell (1786-1845) and Margaret Terrirr Holliday (1790-1872) his wife, m. 1807. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Somervell and Ann Treuman, his wife, m. 1782. James Somervell (1758-1815) was ensign in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island, promoted captain 1779, lost an [p.60] arm at Camden 1780. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati of Maryland. He is buried at Stokely, Calvert Co., Md. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 81 Mrs. Sophia Halsey Reichelderfer. DAR ID Number: 44200 Born in Hallsville, Ohio. Wife of Alben Reichelderfer. Descendant of Dr. Stephen Halsey. Daughter of Samuel Woolworth Halsey and Caroline Bookwater, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Herman Halsey and Sophia Woolworth, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Halsey, M. D. and Hamutal Howell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Halsey and Mary Moore, his 1st wife, m. 1756. Stephen Halsey (1733-93) served as surgeon 1776 in Col. Samuel Drake's regiment. He was born in Southhampton; died in Bridge Hampton, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 107 Mrs. Jennie Mchenry Horne. DAR ID Number: 44263 Born in Owensboro, Ky. Wife of William L. Horne. Descendant of Col. Bland Ballard, Col. Joseph Phillips and Lieut. John Hardin. Daughter of John Hardin McHenry and Josephine Phillips, his wife. Granddaughter of John Hardin McHenry and Hannah Davis, his wife; Joseph Francis Phillips and Elizabeth Sue Simpson, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Simpson and Paulina Ballard, his 2nd wife; William Phillips and Margaret Graham, his wife; Barnabas McHenry and Sarah Hardin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Ballard and Susannah Cox, his 2nd wife; Joseph Phillips and Rebecca Griffin, his wife; John Hardin and Jane Davies, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Bland Ballard. Bland Ballard (1735-83) served as Commissary under Gen. George Rogers Clark at the Falls. He was massacred with his second wife and two daughters, by the Indians in Shelby Co., Ky. A county is named after him. Joseph Phillips was lieutenant colonel of Col. Philip Johnson's battalion at Long Island and was promoted colonel after the battle. He was born and died in New Jersey. Also Nos. 7161, 8174, 29576, 34635. John Hardin (1753-92) was a member of Morgan's rifle corps and received the thanks of Gates for his service at Saratoga. He was born in Fauquier Co., Va.; was massacred by the Indians while on a peace mission. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 113 Miss Virginia Black. DAR ID Number: 44275 Born in Montgomery Co., Ky. Descendant of Corp. Andrew Malone. Daughter of Andrew Black and Margaret Lockridge, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Lockridge (1784-1826) and Elizabeth L. Malone (1786-1869) his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Andrew Malone and Rachel Ozier Zilerfrow (1753-1839) his wife, m. 1781. [p.113] Andrew Malone (1754-1834) enlisted 1775 from Cecil County, Md., for two years under Capt. Edward Veazey, Col. Smallwood. He was at Long Island, Trenton, Brandywine, Germantown, White Plains, Stony Point and Monmouth. In 1832 was placed on roll of Calloway Co., Ky., for actual service as private and corporal, Maryland line. His widow died and the surviving children received the pension. Also No. 41267. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 117 Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Morrison. DAR ID Number: 44287 Born in Perry Co., Ohio. Wife of Page E. Morrisgon. Descendant of Peter Bugh. Daughter of Homer McCuskey and Emily Jane Bugh, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Bugh and Charlotte Black, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Bugh, Jr., (1790-1860) and Mary Binckley (1794-1866) his wife, m. 1814. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Bugh and Catherine Haverstock (1751-1829) his wife. Peter Bugh (1753-1819) enlisted in Capt. Jacob King's company Lancaster Co., Pa., Light Infantry, Flying Camp 1776 and was at the battles of King's Bridge and Long Island. He was born in Germany; died in Perry Co., Ohio. Also Nos. 26737, 30289. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 124 Mrs. Mary Gertrude Avery Lane. DAR ID Number: 44306 Born in Avery, Iowa. Wife of Bion S. Lane. Descendant of Edmund Avery of Connecticut. Daughter of Oscar Fitzalen Avery and Sarah Harvey, his wife. Granddaughter of Billious Avery Jr., and Levina Bartlett his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Billious Avery and Esther Hall Street, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edmund Avery and Sarah Rice, his 1st wife. Edmund Avery (1750-1806) was in the battle of Long Island and White Plains in Capt. Jacob Brackett's company. Douglas' regiment, Wadsworth's brigade. He was born and died in Wallingford, Conn. Also No. 3038. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 181 Miss Caroline Halsey. DAR ID Number: 44455 Born in Marshall, Mich. Descendant of Hon. Silas Halsey, Jr. Daughter of Lewis Halsey and Susan Cawood, his wife. Granddaughter of Gilbert Halsey and Anna Woodworth, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Halsey and Susannah Cooper, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Silas Halsey, Jr. and Sarah Radley, his 1st wife, m. 1764. Silas Halsey, Jr. (1743-1832) was a member of the Committee of Safety of Southampton and his father, Silas, was chairman of the Committee. He was exiled from his home after the battle of Long Island. He was born in Southampton; died in Seneca Co., New York. Also Nos. 30252, 31220. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 209 Mrs. Lulu Titus Woods. DAR ID Number: 44523 Born in Silver Dale, Kansas. Wife of Robert Woods. Descendant of Sergt. Stephen Fleeharty of Maryland. Daughter of Jacob Grigg Titus and Margaret Jane Fleeharty, his wife. Granddaughter of Bennet Earl Fleeharty and Charlotte Nelson Cook, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Fleeharty (1771-1842) and Margaret Withgott, his wife, m. 1795. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Fleeharty and Sarah Morgan (d. 1796) his wife, m. 1764. [p.209] Stephen Fleeharty (1746-1825) enlisted 1775 under Capt. George Strickler for the war. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, Monmouth, Camden, Guilford Court House, Eutaw Springs, Cowpens and siege of Yorktown. In 1818 he was allowed a pension for eight years actual service as private, Maryland line. He was born in Caroline Co., Md.; died in Harrison Co., Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 214 Miss Eliza White Wilkin. DAR ID Number: 44539 Born in Cherry Valley, N. Y. Descendant of Corp. Joseph White of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Garritsen Wilkin and Alice Olivia White, his wife. Granddaughter of Delos White, M. D. and Eliza Olivia Little, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph White, Jr., and Olive Holt, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. Joseph White (1733-76) served in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment 1775. He was at the battle of Long Island where he was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House where he died. Also Nos. 40519, 43990. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 217 Miss Mary Naomi Cox. DAR ID Number: 44546 Born in Freemont, N. Y. Descendant of John Cox of New York. Daughter of Abraham Cox and Nancy Wheeler, his wife. Granddaughter of William Thompson Cox and Fanny Sprout, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Cox and Keziah Thompson, his wife. John Cox (1747-1820) served as private in the Orange County militia, commanded by Col. Ann Hawkes Hay. He was born in Long Island; died in Goshen, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 219 Mrs. L. Irene Hayes Mcloughlin. DAR ID Number: 44550 Born in Boonville, N. Y. Wife of John Thomas McLoughlin. Descendant of Capt. John G. Brinckerhoff, William Dexter, Nathan Dexter and Isaac Morris. Daughter of Eugene Nellis Hayes and Ella Janette Brinckerhoff, his wife. Granddaughter of John Fayette Brinckerhoff and Elsie Ann Dexter, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Gibert Brinckerhoff and Laura Davies, his wife; Nathan Dexter, Jr. (b. 1794) and Esther Franklin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Brinckerhoff (b. 1769) and Sarah Acker, his wife; Nathan Dexter and Elsey Warner, (b.1767) his wife; Roswell Davies and Mary Morris, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John G. Brinckerhoff; Isaac Morris and Irene Johnson, his wife; William Dexter and Phebe Warner, his wife. William Dexter (1728-1802) served in the militia of Providence County, Rhode Island where he was born and died. Nathan Dexter served as a private in the Cumberland, Rhode Island Rangers. He was born in Smithfield 1759 and his name is found 1790 on the census of that town. John G. Brinckerhoff signed the Association Test of Dutchess County and served as captain in the New York militia. He was born 1733 at Flushing Bay, Long Island. Isaac Morris (1753-1805) was a minute man at various alarms in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Woodstock; died in Long Meadow, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 221 Mrs. Jennie Jackson Belknap. DAR ID Number: 44554 Born in Boonville, N. Y. Wife of William Belknap. Descendant of Capt. John Schenck, Ebenezer Harrington and Adjt. James Jackson. Daughter of William Herbert Jackson and Flora E. Cole, his wife. Granddaughter of William Stuart Jackson and Laura M. Cummings, his wife; William H. Cole and Rosetta Jane Miller, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Harvey H. Cole and Mary Schenck, his wife; Timothy Jackson (1782-1875) and Lura Harrington (1787-1849) his wife, m. 1807. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Schenck and Ruth Ann Knox, his wife; James Jackson and Sarah Smith (1760-1852) his wife; Ebenezer Harrington and Martha Witt, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Schenck and Maria Van Doren, his wife. John Schenck (1740-94) was captain of the Middlesex County militia at the battle in the Jerseys. His house was occupied by the British and the battle of Princeton was fought near there. He was born in Pleasant Valley; died at Penns Neck, New Jersey. Also Nos. 2620, 19166, 43171. Ebenezer Harrington (1743-1824) was placed on the pension roll of Oneida County 1818 for four years' service as private, Mass. line. He was at Long Island, Harlem, Saratoga and Monmouth. He died in Brownsville. James Jackson (1758-1816) served as adjutant of the 9th regiment, New York Levies in the Claverack battalion. He was born in Claverack; died in Fairfield, N. Y. Also Nos. 16303, 19859, 41994. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 262 Mrs. Minnie Sheafor Goldman. DAR ID Number: 44654 Born in Butler Co., Ohio. Wife of Charles T. Goldman. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden of Connecticut. Daughter of Alfred Sheafor and Elizabeth Mary Selden, his wife. Granddaughter of Alanson Douglass Selden and Louisa Dodge Johnson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Roger Selden and Mary Schuyler Douglass, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife, m. 1745. Samuel Selden (1723-76) was colonel of the Fourth battalion, Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City. Also Nos. 18641, 21623, 27712, 28238, 30296, 36061, 41299. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 286 Miss Jennie A. Rogers. DAR ID Number: 44709 Born in Washington, Pa. Descendant of Lieut. David Sloan of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Ebenezer Kerr Rogers and Margaret Allison, his wife. Granddaughter of Hugh Rogers and Mary Cowden, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Cowden and Annie Sloan (1765-1802) his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Sloan and Mary his wife. David Sloan served as lieutenant in Miles' Pennsylvania Rifle regiment and was killed at the battle of Long Island 1776. His widow applied for a pension in Westmoreland County and a state pension was granted 1785 for the benefit of herself and daughter Anne, aged eleven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 311 Mrs. Helen S. Foster Smith. DAR ID Number: 44769 Born in Hartford, Conn. Wife of Frank Walworth Smith. Descendant of Hachaliah Foster. Daughter of Ralph Henry Foster and Lucy Wright Mosely, his 2nd wife. [p.311] Granddaughter of James Foster (1771-1845) and Eunice Phelps 1748-1829) his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Hachaliah Foster and Lois Sweatland (1748-1829) his wife. Hachaliah Foster served as a private at the battle of Long Island from East Windsor, Conn., where in 1740 he was born. He was reported missing 1776 and exact date of death not known. Also No. 30595. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 313 Mrs. Helen Warner Simonds. DAR ID Number: 44777 Born in Ferrisburg, Vt. Wife of Abram B. Simonds. Descendant of Lieut. Bethuel Farrand of New Jersey. Daughter of Hector Jonathan Warner and Zeruah Gaines, his wife. Granddaughter of Seth Warner and Maria Gaines, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Gaines and Betsey Farrand, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Bethuel Farrand and Rhoda Smith, his wife. Bethuel Farrand (1741-94) was a minute man 1775, commissioned lieutenant 1776. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Monmouth, Springfield and the battles of the Jerseys. His widow was a noble helpmeet in the Revolution and received a pension. He was born and died in Morristown. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 321 Mrs. Jennie Louise Gordon. DAR ID Number: 44798 Born in Maymart, Pa. Wife of Merritt James Gordon. Descendant of John Conklin. Daughter of Daniel Carpenter Thompson and Elmira Elizabeth McMullen, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas McMullen and Lydia Conklin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Conklin and Betsey McMullen, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Conklin and Mary Parvin, his wife. John Conklin (1758-1822) served as private and minute man in the Morris County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Long Island; died in Wayne Co., Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 334 Mrs. Miriam Maclaren Marble. DAR ID Number: 44830 Born in Redwing, Minn. Wife of John Emerson Marble. Descendant of Hon. Benjamin Tusten, Lieut. Selah Reeve and Christopher Van Duzer of New York. Daughter of Robert Forrest Maclaren and Sara Glover, his wife. Granddaughter of William Maclaren and Harriet Reeve, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Selah Reeve and Elizabeth Tusten Van Duzer, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Selah Reeve and Keturah Strong, his wife; Christopher Van Duzer and Juliana Tusten, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Tusten and Julia Conklin, his wife. Benjamin Tusten (1716-96) who had served in the early wars was deputy from Goshen to the New York Provincial Congress 1775. He served on important Committees. His son, Benjamin, was killed at Minisink. Christopher Van Duzer (1743-1812) was captain of militia at Fort Montgomery 1777. He was born in Cornwall; died in New Windsor. [p.334] Also Nos. 3704, 10805, 18911, 19012, 25624, 39704. Selah Reeve (1740-96) served as second lieutenant in the Third Long Island regiment 1776. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Newburgh, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 336 Miss Minnie R. Cameron. DAR ID Number: 44836 Born in McEwensville, Pa. Descendant of Henry Leinbach of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Simon Cameron and Elizabeth Leinbach, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Leinbach, Jr. and Mary Bernhart, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Leinbach and Catharine Keller, his wife, m. 1772. [p.336] Henry Leinbach (1743-1833) served as a private in Capt. Daniel de Turk's company, Col. Henry Haller's Flying camp of Berks County which met heavy losses at Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 355 Mrs. Mary Ely Durham Garfield. DAR ID Number: 44885 Born in Rock Island, Ill. Wife of Wade Garfield. Descendant of John Ely. Daughter of Charles W. Durham and Mary Elizabeth Brackett, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Warren Brackett and Eliza Maria Parmelee, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Brackets and Eliza M. Bennett Ely, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ely and Elizabeth Bennett, his wife, m. 1786. John Ely (1758-1847) enlisted in the first call for troops in the company called the “Leather Apron men” and was at [p.355] the battle of Long Island. He served several enlistments and was an artificer on the frigate Independence 1777. He was placed on the pension roll of Philadelphia Co. 1832 for service as private, Connecticut Continental line. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Of his five older brothers who served, Aaron was killed 1777 at Kingsbury. Also Nos. 12599, 21461, 22830. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 358 Mrs. Nellie Lapham Swigart. DAR ID Number: 44894 Born in Union Grove, Ill. Wife of Edwin S. Swigart. Descendant of Capt. Micah Vail. Daughter of Edward Vail Lapham and Harriet J. Barnes, his wife. Granddaughter of David Lapham and Samantha Vail, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Edward Vail and Margaret Allen, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs, his wife. Micah Vail (1730-77) was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was born in Long Island, removed to Vermont 1765 where he and his wife were poisoned by a Tory doctor and they are buried in Danby, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 78 Mrs. Grace Florella Childs Buffum. DAR ID Number: 45187 Born in Wallingford, Vt. Wife of John Harold Buffum. Descendant of Rev. Benjamin Trumbull, Elisha Child and Capt. Isaac Hall, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Dickerman Childs and Harriet Emily Jones, his wife. Granddaughter of Abiel Childs and Henrietta Hall (1774-1838), his wife; Street Jones and Mary P. Eastman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Charles Childs and Elizabeth May, his wife; Peter Eastman and Mary Trumbull, his wife; Dickerman Hall and Hannah Bishop, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elisha Child and Alice Manning, his wife; Isaac Hall and Esther Mosely, his wife, m. 1764; Benjamin Trumbull and Martha Phelps, his wife. Benjamin Trumbull (1735-1826) a graduate of Yale was a distinguished historian and pastor for sixty years at North Haven, Conn. He volunteered as chaplain and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. The manuscript of his complete history of Connecticut is in the Yale library. He was born in Hebron, Conn. Also Nos. 4300, 28365. Elisha Child (1725-96) served as a member of the general court and on the committee to search for lead mines and procure arms for the militia. He was born and died in Woodstock. Also Nos. 3665, 14353. Isaac Hall (1737-96) served in the Light Horse under Major William Hart. He was born and died in Wallingford. Also Nos. 19657, 25163, 33499. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 109 [p.109] Mrs. Mary Kirkwood Scott. DAR ID Number: 45261 Born in Augusta, Ga. Wife of Walter Scott. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood. Daughter of Robert H. K. Whiteley, U. S. A., and Hester Dodson, his wife. Granddaughter of Arthur Whiteley and Mary Kirkwood, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Kirkwood and Sarah England, his wife. Robert Kirkwood (1756-91) was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island and White Plains, captain at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Camden. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with the Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also Nos. 4659, 27175, 39396, 41393. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 146 Miss Mary Ann Taylor. DAR ID Number: 45354 Born in Philadelphia, Penn. Descendant of Captain Rudolph Neff. Daughter of Samuel Taylor and Mary A. Buckins, his wife. Granddaughter of John Buckins and Wilhelmina Guisse, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Philip Buckins and Hannah Neff (b. 1759), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Rudolph Neff and Hannah Morse (1721-89), his wife, m. 1752. Rudolph Neff (1727-1809) was a captain in Col. Robert Lewis' Philadelphia Battalion of the Flying Camp, 1776, in active service on Long Island and at Fort Washington. He was born in Switzerland; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 2614, 29247. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 149 Mrs. Anna B. Taber. DAR ID Number: 45362 Born in Chatham, Mass. Wife of George E. Taber. Descendant of Hiat Young and of Joseph Young. Daughter of Zenas L. Marston and Rhoda C. Young, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Young and Bethia Young, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Young and Anna Nickerson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hiat Young and Mercy Hinckley (d. 1824), his wife. Hiat Young (1739-1810) who served in the French war, was engaged in the siege of Boston, battles of Long Island, Princeton, Trenton and the taking of Burgoyne in the revolution. He was born in Nova Scotia; died in Chatham, Mass. Joseph Young (1762-1848) enlisted at sixteen and served until the close of the war. He was born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia; died in Chatham, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 161 Mrs. Dorothy Bell Hood. DAR ID Number: 45389 Born in Huron Co., Ohio. Wife of S. F. Angus. Descendant of Amos Holliday, Daniel Brewer, Lieut. Martin Holcomb, Jehiel Gates and Joseph M. Hood. Daughter of Hosea Moffatt Hood and Huldah Matilda Holliday, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Hood and Dorothy Hill, his wife; Lorton Holliday and Huldah Matilda Gates, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph M. Hood and Mary, his wife; Jonathan Holliday (1775-1859) and Bethesda Holcomb (1778-1859) his wife, m. 1800; Gross Gates and Abigail Ames, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Holliday and Azubah Brewer (1752-1838), his wife; Jehiel Gates and Matilda Gross, his wife; Martin Holcomb, Jr., and Bethesda, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Martin Holcomb and Elizabeth Eno, his wife; Daniel Brewer and Abigail, his wife. Amos Holliday (1754-1860) enlisted from Simsbury, Conn., was engaged in the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island and King's Bridge. He applied for a pension 1832 and it was allowed for service as private, Conn. line. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Steuben Co., N. Y. Daniel Brewer (1725-1820) enlisted as a private 1780 in the [p.161] Conn. Levies. He was born in Glastonbury; died in East Hartford, Conn. Martin Holcomb (1725-98) was commissioned by the Assembly lieutenant of the Third company, First regiment of Windsor, Conn., where he was born and died. Also Nos. 5015, 14471, 26783. Jehiel Gates (1739-1837) enlisted as a private in Capt. Eliphalet Holmes' company 1777 which was attached to Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment, Conn. Continental line, and was engaged in the battle of Germantown with the main army under Washington. In 1818 he was granted a pension. He was born in East Haddam, Conn., died near Danville, N. Y. Joseph M. Hood (1746-1826) served as private and engineer in the Conn. Continental line 1777. He died in Connecticut. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 163 Mrs. Emma A. Sayre Wheeler. DAR ID Number: 45394 Born in Adrian, Mich. Wife of Edward Dodge Wheeler. Descendant of Abraham Sayre. Daughter of Agee Sayre and Lucy Frary, his wife. Granddaughter of Merit Sayre and Susan Wick, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Sayre and Mehitabel Howell, his wife. Abraham Sayre (1745-1810) served as private in the first New York regiment, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Southampton, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 184 Miss Nellie M. Webster. DAR ID Number: 45447 Born in Gowanda, N. Y. Descendant of David Grannis. Daughter of Gideon Webster and Abigail Grannis, his wife. Granddaughter of David Grannis Jr. (1790-1867) and Lola Atwater (b. 1787), his wife, 1811. Gr-granddaughter of David Grannis and Clarissa Martin (1763-1852), his wife, m. 1779. David Grannis (1755-1834) served as a private in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Conn.; died in Gowanda, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 197 Miss Cornelia Stilwell Hulbert. DAR ID Number: 45471 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Jacob Tice of New Jersey. Daughter of Charles Frederick Hulbert and Cornelia Seymour Stilwell, his wife. Granddaughter of Frederick Randolph Hulbert and Catherine Rapelyea Tice, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Francis Tice and Harriet Suydam, his wife. [p.197] Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Tice and Sarah Wann, his 1st wife. Jacob Tice served 1775 under Capt. Thomas Hunn, Col. Nathaniel Scudder's regiment and 1778 was lieutenant in Capt. John Schneck's company, first regiment, Monmouth County, N. J., militia. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Monmouth. He died 1805 in Monmouth County. Also No. 9326. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 209 [p.209] Mrs. Charlotte Lansing Boyd Webb. DAR ID Number: 45497 Born in Tioga Co., N. Y. Wife of George Chandler Webb. Descendant of Col. John Bayard, Lieut. Col. Edward Antill, Jr., Col. Zephaniah Platt and Ensign Gerrit G. Lansing. Daughter of Bayard Boyd and Manette Lansing, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Boyd and Anna Maria Bayard, his 2nd wife; Richard Lansing and Susan Platt, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Gerrit G. Lansing and Manette Antill, his wife; John Bayard and Margaret Hodge (d. 1780), his wife, m. 1759; Jonas Platt and Helen Livingston, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter Zephaniah Platt and Hannah Davis, his 1st wife; Edward Antill and Charlotte Riverin, his wife. John Bayard (1738-1807) was colonel of the second battalion, Penn. militia. He was born in Cecil Co., Md., removed to Pennsylvania 1756 and died in New Brunswick, N. J. Also Nos. 1215, 4964, 24764. Edward Antill, Jr. (1742-89), a graduate of Columbia college, volunteered 1775 under Montgomery and was appointed chief engineer. In 1776 he was lieutenant colonel of Hazen's regiment “Congress Own;” was captured on Long Island and not exchanged until 1780. He commanded the regiment at Yorktown. He was born in Piscataqua, N. J.; died in St. Johns, Canada. Also Nos. 4716, 6159, 30236. Zephaniah Platt, Jr. (1735-1807) served on the Committee of Safety and in the Provincial Congress. He was colonel of Associated Exempts of Dutchess Co. 1779. He was born in Huntington; died in Plattsburg, a town he founded. Also Nos. 18848, 37757, 40146. Gerrit G. Lansing (1760-1831) served as ensign in Capt. Henry Tribout's company, Col. Peter Gansevoot's regiment, Brig. Gen. James Clinton's brigade 1779. Also served in Sullivan's western expedition and subsequently in Col. Van Schaick's regiment where he remained until the close of the war. He was born in Albany; died in Oriskany, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 230 [p.230] Mrs. Caroline King Bell Rutt. DAR ID Number: 45543 Born in Straban, Pa. Wife of A. R. Rutt. Descendant of James Bell and of Capt. Hugh King of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Major Robert Bell and Abigail King, his wife. Granddaughter of James Bell, Jr., and Martha McIlhenny, his wife; Jacob King and Nancy King, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Bell and Rebecca Horner, his wife; Hugh King and Abigail Voorhees, his wife. James Bell (1759-1851) ran away from his home in Chester Co., before he was eighteen years of age and joined the 3rd regiment, Penn. Continental line. He was an expert with his pen and was transferred to the headquarters of Gen. Henry Knox, where he continued in service to the end of the war. He was born in Ireland; died in Adams Co., Pa. Hugh King (1750-1811) commanded a York County company in the Flying Camp; was engaged in the battle of Long Island, when he was captured by the British and imprisoned in New York; died in Great Conowayo, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 282 Mrs. Helen Gertrude Green Robinson. DAR ID Number: 45659 Born in Bethel, Conn. Wife of Dr. Walter H. Robinson. Descendant of Sergt. Nathaniel Green. Daughter of Elbert Green and Sarah Wheeler, his wife. Granddaughter of Albert Green and Eliza Jackson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Reuben Green and Betsey Sears, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Green and Elizabeth Hall, his 1st wife. Nathaniel Green (1758-1823) enlisted 1776 as corporal and 1780, served as sergeant in Capt. Allen's company, Col. Smith's regiment. Engaged in battles of Long Island and Stillwater. He was born in Mass.; died in Brewster, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 355 Mrs. Mary Alice Stultz. DAR ID Number: 45842 Born in Northampton Co., Pa. Wife of William H. Stultz. Descendant of Col. Peter Kichline. [p.355] Daughter of Michael Frannfelter and Mary Ann Kichline, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Kichline 3rd and Polly Edelman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Kichline and Anna Elizabeth Kaufman, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Kichline and Margaretta Umbehend (1720-66), his 1st wife. Peter Kichline (1722-89) was a member of the Committee of Safety, and of the first Constitutional Convention. He was Colonel in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany, and was chief burgess of Easton, Pa., where he died. Also Nos. 11350, 14824, 17842, 20611, 33107. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 397 [p.397] Mrs. Mary Walling Getman. DAR ID Number: 45943 Born in Deposit, N. Y. Wife of Volkert Lincoln Getman. Descendant of Capt. Luke Remsen. Daughter of James H. Walling and Hannah Pine, his wife. Granddaughter of Alfred Pine and Phebe Ann Patrick, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joshua Pine and Margaret Remsen, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Luke Remsen and Abigail North, his 1st wife. Luke Remsen (1749-1839) was captain of a company of Long Island militia, and when the British occupied Newtown he was obliged to flee owing to his love for liberty. He went to Poughkeepsie, where he worked in the Continental shops. After peace was declared he returned to Newtown, where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 413 Miss Ida Schmuck. DAR ID Number: 45985 Born in Franklin, Ohio. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dewees. Daughter of Samuel Schmuck and Mary Dewees Myers, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Myers and Martha Dewees, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Dewees (b. 1770) and Catherine Bessey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Dewees and Elizabeth, his wife. Samuel Dewees enlisted as recruiting sergeant from Reading, Pa.; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died 1777 in Allentown, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46 page 416 Mrs. Blanche I. Seidel Spear. DAR ID Number: 45993 Born in Gibraltar, Pa. Wife of Harry W. Spear. Descendant of Col. Nicholas Lotz. Daughter of Henry Clay Seidel and Josephine Caroline Seltzer, his wife. Granddaughter of Dr. John H. Seltzer and Catharine Lotz, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Lotz and Sarah Hess, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Philip Lotz and Catharine, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nicholas Lotz and Rosena, his wife. Nicholas Lotz (1740-1807) was chairman 1775 of the Committee of Reading and 1776 delegate to the Provincial Conference. He served in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. He was not exchanged until 1779, when he was appointed Commissioner of Purchases and served to the close of the war. He died at Reading in 1807, aged sixty-seven. Also No. 10234 The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 72 Mrs. Mary Sisson Trumbull. DAR ID Number: 46158 Born in Galesburg, Ill. Wife of Frank Trumbull. Descendant of Sergt. Jeremiah Brigham, Lieut. Elias De Long, Capt. Elisha Field, Elisha Field, Jr., Daniel Strong and Jared Hinckley. Daughter of Frederic P. Sisson and Mary Ann Field, his wife. Granddaughter of Pardon Sisson and Manissa Hinckley, his wife; Luman Field (b. 1794) and Abigail De Long, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Field, Jr., and Ruth Kirkham, his wife; Aaron De Long and Sylvia Brigham, his wife; Timothy Hinckley and Saloma Strong, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elisha Field and Bctty Pratt, his wife; Jeremiah Brigham and Abigail Hawkes, his wife; Elias De Long and Isabel Dickerson, his wife; Daniel Strong and Esther Chappel, his wife; Jared Hinckley and Anne Hyde, his wife. Jeremiah Bingham (1748-1841) was at Bennington and served in the commissary in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born in Norwich; died in Cornwall, Vt. Elias De Long served under different commands and as lieutenant of Levies under Col. William Malcolm. Elisha Field (1717-91) commanded a company at the battle of Bennington and had charge of the captured Hessians from the battlefield to the meeting-house. He was born in Sunderland, Mass.; died in Cornwall, Vt. Elisha Field, Jr. (1763-1852), served as private for the defense of the frontier. He was born in Bennington; died in Cornwall, Vt. Daniel Strong (1719-1806) served at New York and was under Gen. John Sullivan at the battle of Rhode Island. He was born and died in Lebanon, Conn. Jared Hinckley was a patriot during the revolution. Also No. 11328. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 92 Miss Julia Eliza Ames. DAR ID Number: 46201 Born in Becket, Mass. Descendant of Colonel Thomas Knowlton. Daughter of Justin M. Ames and Anna H. Chaffee, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Chaffee and Abigail Knowlton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keyes, his wife. Thomas Knowlton (1749-76) commanded a company at Bunker Hill and assisted in covering the retreat after the fall of the redoubt. During that summer the company acted as bodyguard to Washington. He was at the battle of Long Island, led his regiment at Harlem Plains and there lost his life. He was born at West Boxford, Mass., and in the Capitol grounds at Hartford stands a monument to his memory. Also No. 11043. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 99 Mrs. Kate Jewett Bohon. DAR ID Number: 46216 Born in Lexington, Ind. Wife of Thomas B. Bohon. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett. Daughter of Patrick Henry Jewett and Mary Jane Wells, his wife. Granddaughter of Judge Joshua R. Jewett and Mary Alma Cossitt, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers, his wife. Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 8076, 10277, 22480, 24152, 25435, 26716, 34117. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 148 Mrs. Villroy Allen Lord. DAR ID Number: 46330 Born in Vernon, Conn. Wife of Asa Perkins Lord. Descendant of Solomon Carrington. Daughter of Elizur Allen and Sarah Robinson, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Allen and Sarah Carrington, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Solomon Carrington and Rebecca Sackett, his wife. Solomon Carrington (1747-88) served as private in Capt. Joel Clark's company, Gen. Huntington in command, at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in New Milford, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 205 Mrs. Mary Woodworth Patterson. DAR ID Number: 46454 Born in Salem, Oregon. Wife of Isaac L. Patterson. Descendant of Col. Elizur Talcott. Daughter of Cyrus S. Woodworth and Sarah Buckingham, his wife. Granddaughter of George Buckingham and Levina Lindsley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Buckingham and Harriot Talcott, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of George Talcott and Vieanna Bradford, his 1st wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Elizur Talcott and Ruth Wright, his wife. Elizur Talcott (1709-97) was colonel of “Troop of Horse” during the Revolutionary War, and served with the Connecticut forces on Long Island, in command of his troop. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 213 Mrs. Lydia Evalyn Jayne Casey. DAR ID Number: 46468 Born in Mehoopany, Pa. Wife of James Leighton Casey. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne. Daughter of Judson Allen Jayne and Sabina Henning, his 2nd wife. [p.213] Granddaughter of Norton Jayne and Thurza Christy, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Jayne and Elizabeth Bunnell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Jayne and Sarah Allen, his wife. Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the first battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Hart's Flying Camp. He was taken prisoner during the battle of Long Island, with his company, while occupying the Block House. He was born in Setaucket; died in Ithaca, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 279 Mrs. Lilian Burritt Brock. DAR ID Number: 46606 Born in Susquehanna Co., Pa. Wife of F. B. Brock. Descendant of Rev. Blackleach Burritt, Nathan Thompson, [p.278] Lieut. John Hubbell, John Hubbell, Jr., James Nichols, Sergt. Edward Dimmick, Ensign Joshua Tilden, James Curtis, Hezekiah Curtis and Gideon Wells, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Burritt and Amanda Nichols, his wife. Granddaughter of Blackleach Burritt, Jr. (1779-1830), and Sally Hubbell (1779-1870); Eli Nichols (1790-1825) and Eunice Dimmick (1797-1882), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Blackleach Burritt and Martha Wells (1745-85), his wife; Philo Nichols (1765-1844) and Caty Curtis (1767-1857), his wife; John Hubbell, Jr., and Sarah Curtis, his wife; Edward Dimmick and Esther Tilden (1768-1850), his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Nichols and Phœbe Plumb (1741-1820), his wife; John Hubbell and Hannah Wheeler, his wife; Joshua Tilden and Eunice Carpenter, his wife; James Curtis (father of Sarah) and Elizabeth Burrough, his wife; Hezekiah Curtis (father of Caty) and Sarah Thompson, his wife; Gideon Wells and Eunice (Wells), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Thompson and Hannah Lewis, his wife. Blackleach Burritt (1740-94), a graduate of Yale, was a patriot preacher and was so obnoxious to the British that he was captured and confined in the old sugar house. While a prisoner he was nursed by the father of Washington Irving. He was born in Stratford, Conn. Also Nos. 4094, 5719, 6510. Nathan Thompson (1712-99) was in the battles of Long Island and Germantown, and with the suffering army at Valley Forge. He died in 1815 at the age of eighty-six. He was born in Stratford, Conn.; died in Huntington. John Hubbell and his son, John, served in the defense of the border during the Burgoyne campaign. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. James Nichols (1743-1824) served five enlistments 1775-79 and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Fairfield. Edward Dimmick (1748-1830) turned out at the Lexington Alarm and in 1776 enlisted for the war. His brothers, [p.279] Shubael and Jeduthan, were gallant soldiers. He died in Pennsylvania. Joshua Tilden (1740-1819) enlisted 1775 as a private and 1776 served as ensign. He was a pensioner from Coventry, where he was born and died. James Curtis (1716-1802) enlisted 1775 and served in Capt. Hezekiah Wells' company which occupied Boston at the siege. He was born in Fairfield, Conn.; died in Monroe. Hezekiah Curtis (1747-99) turned out from Fairfield 1777 under Capt. Joseph Birdsey to re-enforce the army on the Hudson. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. Gideon Wells (1720-1805) served two years in the militia. He was born and died in Stratford, Conn. Also No. 9953. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 305 [p.305] Mrs. Virginia Skinner Chester. DAR ID Number: 46654 Born in Mount Hope, N. Y. Wife of E. O. Chester. Descendant of William Lockwood. Daughter of William W. Skinner and Letitia Lockwood, his wife. Granddaughter of Alfred Lockwood (b. 1788) and Lucy Bristol, his wife, m. 1810. Gr-granddaughter of William Lockwood and Jemima Lounsbury (b. 1760), his wife, m. 1780. William Lockwood (1753-1837) enlisted at Greenwich, Conn., in Captain Webb's company, Col. Sullivan's regiment, New York line. Was in the engagements at Flatbush and Long Island, and subsequently served in the whale and gunboat service under Capt. John Fitch of Horse Neck. He was pensioned eighty dollars a year for service as private. He was born in Greenwich, Conn.; died in Sullivan, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 308 Mrs. Belle Brown Purviance. DAR ID Number: 46660 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Wife of Harmon Purviance. Descendant of Lieut. Wakeman Burr, Maj. Hugh Moss, Col. Benjamin Wilson, Capt. William Brice, Francis Patterson and Capt. Robert Patterson. Daughter of Ashley Brown and Emily Catharine Brice, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Lindsey Brown and Sarah Belle Browning, his wife; Benjamin Wilson Brice and Emily C. Sherwood, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Brown and Catharine Patterson (b. 1793), his wife; Benjamin Jones Brice and Sarah Wilson, his wife; Edmund Browning and Eliza Clark Gordon, his wife; William Sherwood and Abigail Burr, his wife. [p.308] Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Brice and Rachel Jones, his wife; Wakeman Burr and Mary Davis, his wife; George Gordon and Sarah Winn Moss, his wife; Benjamin Wilson and Ann Ruddle, his wife; Robert Patterson (b. 1753) and Elizabeth Lindsey, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Hugh Moss and Jane Ford, his wife; Francis Patterson and Jane, his wife. Wakeman Burr (1742-99) turned out as ensign at the Lexington Alarm and 1776 was appointed lieutenant in Capt. George Benjamin's company of Stratford. He was the first to discover the advance of the British 1779 on Fairfield. He was born in Bridgeport, Conn.; died in Southport. Hugh Moss (1736-80) served at Brandywine, Germantown and Valley Forge. He died at his home in Goochland County from effects of wounds and exposure in service. He was born in Kent County, Va. Also Nos. 1844, 2952, 8641, 15768, 35885, 40947, 43612. Benjamin Wilson (1747-1827) served in the expedition against Lord Dunmore and 1777 took the trail to avenge the massacre in Tygart's Valley. Throughout the war he gave valuable service in Indian warfare. He was born and died in Virginia. William Brice (1740-83) entered the army as ensign and served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island. He was at Trenton and Valley Forge. He was also commissioned captain. He was born in Kent County, Md.; died in Bladensburg. Francis Patterson (1721-1801) at the age of sixty-one marched with his brother to re-enforce the army operating against Cornwallis. He was born in Bedford County, Pa.; died in Lexington, Ky. Robert Patterson (1753-1827) was commissioned captain 1780 by Gov. Thomas Jefferson. He was born in Bedford County, Pa.; died in Dayton, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 316 Mrs. Alice Hibbard Peabody Sears. DAR ID Number: 46680 Born in Clinton, Kansas. Wife of W. H. Sears. Descendant of Ensign Richard Peabody of Connecticut. Daughter of David Goodall Peabody and Elizabeth Adams Bailey, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Peabody, Jr. (b. 1772), and Elizabeth Goodall, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Peabody and Tabitha Child, his wife, m. 1762. Richard Peabody (1734-1811) served as ensign in Capt. Stephen Lyon's company, Col. Chester's regiment, 6th battalion raised 1776 to re-enforce Washington in New York; stationed at the Flatbush Pass on Long Island August 26th and engaged in the battle the next day. He was born in Pomfret, Conn.; died in Woodstock. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 325 Mrs. Elizabeth Pettit Hunter. DAR ID Number: 46701 Wife of Henry Lee Hunter. Descendant of Lieut. Elisha Beall of Maryland. Daughter of Henry M. Pettit and Jane Mary Ann Beall, his wife. Granddaughter of William M. Beall and Frances McCleery, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Beall and Jane Perry, his wife. Elisha Beall (1745-1837) served as lieutenant in a battalion of the Flying Camp of Maryland under Capt. Reazin Beall at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Frederick County. Also Nos. 20380, 22704. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 361 Mrs. Maggie Sneed Montgomery. DAR ID Number: 46772 Born in Boyle Co., Ky. Wife of John Montgomery, Jr. Descendant of Adjt. Robert Campbell and of John Sneed. Daughter of John M. Sneed and Mary Stewart, his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Sneed and Elizabeth Campbell (b. 1790), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Sneed and Sarah Sneed, his wife; Robert Campbell and Rebecca McDonald, his wife, m. 1785. Robert Campbell (1755-1831) was a younger brother of Col. Arthur Campbell; served in Christian's regiment and was in the battle of Long Island Flats, of Holston 1776. He was conspicuous as ensign at King's Mountain and was adjutant to his brother on his Cherokee expedition. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; removed to Holston 1771 and died in Knoxville, Tenn. Also No. 40022. John Sneed (1755-1850) enlisted 1776 as private in Capt. James Johnson's company and served several enlistments under different commands. He was born in Albemarle County, Va.; died in Danville, Ky. Also No. 44502. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 374 [p.374] Mrs. Anna Eliza Hall Barnard. DAR ID Number: 46797 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of John Gross Barnard. Descendant of Col. Nathaniel Ramsay. Daughter of Henry Hall and Charlotte Jane Ramsay, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathaniel Ramsay and Charlotte Hall, his 2nd wife. Nathaniel Hall (1741-1817) was captain and lieutenant colonel 1776 at Long Island in Colonel Smallwood's Maryland regiment. He was wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Monmouth and not exchanged until 1780. He was a member of the Cincinnati of Maryland. He died in Baltimore where he was Collector of the Port. Also No. 41511. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 404 Mrs. Sarah D. S. Billman. DAR ID Number: 46865 Born in Wayne Co., Ohio. Wife of Scott H. Billman. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Deweese. Daughter of Samuel Schmuck and Mary Deweese Myers, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Myers and Martha Deweese, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Deweese (b. 1770) and Catherine Bessey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Deweese and Elizabeth, his wife. Samuel Deweese enlisted as recruiting sergeant from Reading, Pa.; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died 1777 in Allentown, Pa. Also No. 45985. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 405 Miss Florence A. Maize. DAR ID Number: 46867 Born in Wooster, Ohio. Descendant of John Michael Rahm and of Ensign Brintnal Robbins. Daughter of Horace A. Maize and Louisa McClure, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Maize and Mary Woods, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Maize and Ann Earnest, his wife; Alexander Woods and Polly Robbins, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Earnest and Catherine Rahm, his wife; Brintnal Robbins and Mary Boardman, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Michael Rahm and Mrs. Sophia Ross, his wife. John Michael Rahm (1755-95) enlisted 1776 in Capt. John Spohn's company and served in the New York campaign. Also Nos. 21763, 44665. Brintnal Robbins (1756-1836) served as private and ensign in the 21st Connecticut regiment from 1775 to the close of the war. Was engaged in the battles of Concord, White Plains, Long Island and New London. He was born in New London County, Conn.; died in Greenburg, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 421 Miss Mary Elizabeth Brown. DAR ID Number: 46902 Born in Knoxville, Tenn. Descendant of Rees Jones. Daughter of Charles Hunking Brown and Mary Humberger, his wife. Granddaughter of Adam Humberger and Harriet E. Chestnutwood, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abraham Chestnutwood and Sarah Jones, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Rees Jones and Charity Britton or Stratton, his wife. Rees Jones (1749-1801) was a soldier in Capt. Lewis Farmer's company, Miles' rifle regiment, Stirling's brigade, at the battle of Long Island, where it met heavy losses. He served under Capt. John Spear at Brandywine, Germantown, Red Bank, Fort Mercer, and never recovered from the privations of Valley Forge. He was born in England; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 7358, 8035, 37251. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 47 page 449 Mrs. Mary E. Allis. DAR ID Number: 46963 Born in Chambersburg, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Chambers of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Benjamin Chambers and Eleanor L. Thomas, his wife. [p.449] Granddaughter of George Chambers and Alice Lyon, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Chambers and Sallie Brown, his wife. Benjamin Chambers (1755-1813) when a youth of twenty enlisted 1775 in the company of his brother, James Chambers, Pennsylvania troops and marched to Boston. Subsequently rose to the rank of captain and was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Brandywine and Germantown. He was born and died in Chambersburg. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 2 Mrs. Della Earhart Mayers. DAR ID Number: 47003 Born in Armstrong County, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown and of Lieut. James Wells. Daughter of David Earhart and Mary Patton, his wife. Granddaughter of John Patton and Harriet Wells, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Wells and Mary Musser, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Wells and Rachel Brown, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Brown and Mony Stevenson, his wife. Richard Brown (1751-1814) in 1775 served as lieutenant and was captain of Miles' Rifle regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. James Wells (1740-1811) in 1777-78 served as licutenant in the Continental Artillery. He was born in Frederick, Md. Also No. 11272. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 14 Mrs. Ninetta Wealthy Dexter Wassall. DAR ID Number: 47028 Born in Talcottville, Conn. Wife of Alfred A. Wassall. Descendant of Hamilton Grant. Daughter of Andrew Dexter and Wealthy A. Talcott, his wife. [p.14] Granddaughter of Simeon B. Dexter and Nancy Ann Grant, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Hamilton Grant and Lucy Williams, his wife. Hamilton Grant (1760-1822) served as a drummer boy at Bunker Hill. He was in Capt. Reuben Marcy's company at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Ashford, Conn. Also Nos. 7053, 10964. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 41 [p.41] Mrs. Helene Stanton Stocking. DAR ID Number: 47086 Born in Low Moor, Iowa. Wife of George E. Stocking. Descendant of Sergt. John Stanton and of Elkanah Corbin. Daughter of Henry Stanton, Jr. (1836-82), and Mary Elizabeth Carey (b. 1838), his wife, m. 1860. Granddaughter of Henry Stanton (1803-41) and Christiana Van Valkenburg (1810-98), his wife, m. 1829. Gr-granddaughter of John Warren Stanton (1775-1858) and Hannah Corbin (b. 1782), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Stanton and Hulda Freeman, his wife; Elkanah Corbin and Hannah Harlow (b. 1750), his wife. John Stanton (1746-1818) enlisted 1776 from Preston, under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Connecticut militia; ordered to New York, where he was under command of Lieut. Col. Oliver Smith in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. Also No. 43504. Elkanah Corbin (1752-1821) served as a minute man in Capt. Jonathan Houghton's company, Colonel Smith's Massachusetts regiment 1778. He was born in Dudley, Mass.; died in Charleston, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 42 Mrs. Florence L. Farnham Butler. DAR ID Number: 47087 Born in Tully, New York. Descendant of Lieut. Zebediah Farnham, Corp. Levi Farnham and of Caleb Arnold of Rhode Island. Daughter of Samuel Farnham and Arminda Arnold, his wife. Granddaughter of Levi Farnham and Eunice Judd, his wife; John Arnold and Cynthia Westcott, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Levi Farnham and Dorcas Taylor, his wife; Caleb Arnold and Anna, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Zebediah Farnham and Mary Fuller, his wife; Caleb Arnold and Patience Brown, his wife. Zebediah Farnham (1721-1814) served in the militia 1775-6 [p.42] and as a marine on the ship “Providence,” 1780. He was born at Windham, where he died. He had five sons in the revolution. Levi Farnham (1748-76) served as corporal in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company at the battle of Long Island. He was captured and died on board the prison ship. Also No. 15919. Caleb Arnold (1725-84) served as Deputy 1773-78, and on war committees of Gloucester. He had eight sons and three sons-in-law in the army. Also Nos. 3846, 4749, 15261. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 45 Miss Bessie M. Turner. DAR ID Number: 47096 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Clayton. Daughter of Josiah S. Turner and Rebecca Virginia Clayton, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph W. Clayton and Elizabeth Johnson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Clayton, Jr., and Elizabeth Fulton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Clayton and Anna Speer, his wife. Henry Clayton (1750-1808) was lieutenant of Swope's Pennsylvania Battalion of the Flying Camp 1776, was taken prisoner at Long Island, and released 1780. His widow received a pension up to 1837. He was born in Ireland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 85 [p.85] Mrs. Kate Raisbeck Buttrick. DAR ID Number: 47183 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Frederick Andrews Buttrick. Descendant of Corp. Nathaniel Jarvis of New York. Daughter of Charles William Raisbeck and Katherine Magee, his wife. Granddaughter of James Raisbeck and Maria Mathias, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Barnet Mathias and Sarah Jarvis, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Jarvis and Phoebe Allen, his wife. Nathaniel Jarvis (1743-78) enlisted 1776 in the New York line for the war. He was at the battle of White Plains and died from exposure at Valley Forge. The widow lived near the “Brick Church” used as a prison in New York City, and her daughter Sarah was often able to elude the guards to carry food to the American prisoners. He was born at Long Island; died at Valley Forge. Also No. 13880. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 113 [p.113] Mrs. Nellie Croswell Dale. DAR ID Number: 47239 Born in Illinois. Wife of John Franklin Dale. Descendant of Capt. Ozias Bissell. Daughter of John Keyes Croswell and Martha J. Baker, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Baker and Lucinda Lanfear, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Lanfear and Dosha Bissell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ozias Bissell and Mabel Roberts, his 1st wife. Ozias Bissell (1729-1822) commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He taken prisoner at Long Island and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. He was born in Bolton; died in Vernon, Conn. Also No. 42774. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 131 Mrs. Phila Barnes Hendley. DAR ID Number: 47272 Born in Camden, N. Y. Wife of Charles E. Hendley. Descendant of Oliver Cook, Benjamin Curtiss, Jr., Joshua Barnes and Samuel Wood. Daughter of William Wallace Barnes and Helen Mix, his wife. Granddaughter of Pliny Barnes and Rebecca Cook, his wife; Alfred Mix and Philomela Curtiss, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Zophar Barns (1754-1843) and Mary (Barnes) 1754-1820), his wife, m. 1778; Martin Cook and Clarissa Rossiter, his wife; Ibri Curtiss and Nancy Wood, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Barnes and Deborah Woodin (parents of Mary); Oliver Cook and Submit Cogsdell, his wife; Benjamin Curtiss, Jr., and Content Pond, his wife; Samucl Wood and Elizabeth Sperry, his wife. Oliver Cook (1750-1838) was placed on the pension roll of Oneida County, 1831, for service as private, Connecticut militia. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Camden, N. Y. Also No. 30430. Benjamin Curtiss, Jr. (1755-1837), was in Capt. David Sumter's company, Col. Samuel Elmore's regiment 1776, [p.131] Connecticut militia. He was born in Waterbury, Conn.; died in Camden, N. Y. Joshua Barnes (1723-90) served as private in Capt. Jacob Brackett's company, Col. Wadsworth's brigade. He was born and died in Connecticut. Also No. 44530. Samuel Wood (1755-1837) enlisted 1775 under Maj. Jabez Thompson and was at Long Island under Capt. David Hull, Col. Charles Webb. He was at White Plains, Fort Montgomery, Trenton, Stony Point, and many battles. Pension allowed for six years' service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Litchfield, Conn.; died in Camden, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 135 [p.135] Miss Eloise Bush. DAR ID Number: 47281 Born in Rochester, N. Y. Descendant of Brig. Gen. John Fellows. Daughter of Daniel West Bush and Eloise Walbridge, his wife. Granddaughter of John Fellows Bush and Mary Stone, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Horace Bush and Charlotte Fellows, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Fellows and Mary Ashley, his wife. John Fellows (1733-1808), who had served in the French and Indian wars, commanded a regiment of minute men at Boston 1776. He rose to the rank of brigadier general and took part in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemus Heights. He was born in Pomfret, Conn.; died in Sheffield, Mass. Also Nos. 3538, 4917. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 141 Miss Jennie Baker Prentice. DAR ID Number: 47295 Born in Watertown, N. Y. Descendant of Ebenezer Tolman and of Ichabod Brown. Daughter of Lyndon H. Prentice (b. 1849) and Mary Baker (1851-1908), his wife, m. 1873. Granddaughter of William Clark Baker (1819-90) and Ruth Bull (1819-91), his wife, m. 1844. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Baker and Betsy Tolman, his wife; Johnson Bull (1777-1846) and Nancy Brown (1782-1860), his wife, m. 1804. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Tolman and Mary Clark, his wife; Ichabod Brown and Submit Millard, his wife. Ebenezer Tolman (1748-1838) served as a private in Capt. Jonathan Whitcomb's company at Bunker Hill. He was sent on the expedition to Quebec, where he was taken prisoner; detained for a year and suffered with smallpox during his confinement. He received a pension at the age of eighty-six for service in the New Hampshire Continental line. He was born in Attleboro, Mass.; died in Nelson, N. H. Ichabod Brown (1753-1850) served several enlistments as a private under different commands, Connecticut militia. Engaged in the battles of St. Johns, Long Island and Danbury. In 1832 applied for a pension in Oswego County, New York, which was granted. He was born in Old Bradford, Conn.; died in Camden, N. Y. Also No. 17130. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 147 Mrs. Eva Oosterhoudt Smith. DAR ID Number: 47306 Born in Olean, N. Y. Wife of John B. Smith. Descendant of James Brooks, Cornelius Brooks, and Ebenezer Reed. Daughter of Samuel Oosterhoudt and Mary Bronson, his wife. Granddaughter of Zachariah Oosterhoudt and Polly Reed, his wife; Samuel Bronson and Julia Brooks, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Brooks and Mary Hyndshaw, his wife, m. 1778; Ebenezer Reed and Hannah Jones, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Brooks and Mary Johnson (1739-1831), his wife, m. 1757. James Brooks (1729-1812) was a private in the 7th company, 1st New Jersey Continental regiment. He was born in Wales; died in Tioga Center, N. Y. Cornelius Brooks (1758-1837) was placed on the pension roll 1832 for seven months' actual service as fifer, Northampton County, Pennsylvania Associators. He removed to Olean, N. Y., 1806, where he died and his tombstone states he was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined in the old Dutch Church, New York City. Also No. 19418. [p.147] Ebenezer Reed (1760-1845) was placed on the pension roll of Cattaraugus County, N. Y., for two years' actual service in the Connecticut militia. Also No. 22290. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 167 Mrs. Kate Grosvenor Comstock. DAR ID Number: 47347 Born in Rome, N. Y. Wife of William Adams Comstock. Descendant of Oliver Grosvenor. Daughter of Charles P. Grosvenor and Abbie R. Lyon, his wife. Granddaughter of Francis Dwight Grosvenor and Julia Coon, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Charles Grosvenor and Rebecca Plimpton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Oliver Grosvenor and Zeruiah Payson, his wife. Oliver Grosvenor (1743-1824) served as commissary in Colonel Knowlton's regiment and was with his regiment [p.167] on Long Island under Washington at the time the American troops underwent so many reverses and hardships. He was born in Sturbridge, Mass.; died in Pomfret, Conn. Also No. 4975. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 167 Mrs. Harriet W. Saffold. DAR ID Number: 47349 Born in Wilmington, Del. Wife of S. Selbert Saffold. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Graeff. Daughter of James Lamborn Webb and Susan Rapp Graeff, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Graeff, Jr., and Margaret Rapp, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Graeff and Margaretha, his wife. Daniel Graeff (1749-1808) enlisted 1775 in Captain Harris's company, Colonel Hand's rifle regiment. He participated in the battle of Long Island. Was honorably discharged 1776, took the oath of allegiance as directed by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania 1777. He became 2nd lieutenant of a company of Foot, 4th battalion, Pennsylvania militia and was commissioned captain of the 2nd battalion of militia, Berks County, Pa., 1778. He was born in Germany; died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 168 Miss Anne M. Lowell. DAR ID Number: 47351 Born in Lncaster, Pa. Descendant of Joseph Nagel and of Michael Huber. Daughter of John Lowell (1841-1900) and Catherine Nagle (b. 1842), his wife, m. 1867. Granddaughter of George Nagel (1807-78) and Mary Yost (1806-68), his wife, m. 1829. Gr-granddaughter of George Nagel (1785-1825) and Barbara Huber (1788-1866) his wife, m. 1806. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Nagel and Maria, his wife; Michael Huber and Christine Germaine (1755-1827), his wife. Joseph Nagel (1755-1808) served as a private in Capt. Abraham Dehuff's company, Col. Samuel Atlee's battalion; was recruited in Lancaster County, Pa., and engaged in the battle of Long Island 1776. He was born and died in Lancaster, Pa. Michael Huber was a private in Capt. Samuel Cochran's company, Lancaster County militia, Colonel Elder's battalion. He was born 1750 in Lancaster County, and his name appears in the 1790 census of that county. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 171 Miss Jesse Emma F. Hall. DAR ID Number: 47357 Born in San Antonio, Texas. Descendant of Lieut. John Weidman of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Capt. Jesse Leigh Hall and Bessie Weidman, his wife. Granddaughter of John Weidman and Emma Roberts, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Barge Weidman and Mary Murray, his 1st wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Weidman and Catherine Mason, his wife. John Weidman (1756-1830) enlisted as ensign in the German regiment and was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, and Monmouth. He was taken prisoner and confined on the prison ship in New York harbor. He served to the close of the war with rank of lieutenant, and was an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 1937, 11746, 13777. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 176 Mrs. Helen S. Lyman. DAR ID Number: 47366 Born in Springfield, Pa. Wife of Solon K. Lyman. Descendant of Andrew Hendrake. Daughter of J. K. Aldrich and Gertrude Lillian Hendrake, his wife. Granddaughter of William B. Hendrake and Rebecca S. Sherman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William G. Hendrake and Elizabeth Carrington, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Hendrake and Elizabeth Davenport (1754-1834), his wife. [p.176] Andrew Hendrake (1742-1819) enlisted as a private under Capt. Joseph Hoyt, Col. Charles Webb's regiment, Litchfield County, Conn., 1776. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Harlem. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was granted for one year's actual service as private. He was born in Litchfield County, Conn.; died in Middletown, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 203 Mrs. Elizabeth Hartegan Gulliford. DAR ID Number: 47419 Born in Morgantown, W. Va. Wife of S. K. Gulliford. Descendant of Ensign Daniel McCollum. [p.203] Daughter of James W. Hartigan and Mary V. Hagans, his wife. Granddaughter of John Marshall Hagans and Sarah B. Willey, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Harrison Hagans and Jane McCollum, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel McCollum and Sarah Moore, his wife. Daniel McCollum (1754-1842) served with the York County, Pennsylvania, Associators of the Flying Camp, and they suffered severely at Long Island. He removed to Virginia, 1782, and died in Preston County. Also Nos. 3254, 8609, 11312, 24242. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 215 Miss Jane Randolph Codwise. DAR ID Number: 47448 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. James Maccubbin Lingan. Daughter of Charles Ferdinand Codwise and Martha Jane Randolph, his wife. Granddaughter of William Beverly Randolph and Sarah Lingan, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Maccubin Lingan and Janet Henderson, his wife. [p.215] James Maccubin Lingan (1751-1812) was commissioned lieutenant and captain in 1776, and took part in the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, Harlem Heights, White Plains and Fort Washington. He was also a prisoner on the Prison Ship “Jersey.” He was born in Harford County and died in Baltimore, Md. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 236 [p.236] Mrs. Mary Amidon Allen. DAR ID Number: 47497 Born in Poestenkill, N. Y. Wife of Chester K. Allen. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Ichabod Peck and Ichabod Peck, Jr. Daughter of Daniel Amidon and Chloc Griggs, his wife. Granddaughter of John Amidon and Mary Peck, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Ichabod Peck, Jr., and Mary Dean, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ichabod Peck and Lydia Wolcott, his wife. Ichabod Peck (1722-76) enlisted from Cumberland, Rhode Island, in the revolutionary war, and served as lieutenantcolonel. He was born in Cumberland, R. I. Ichabod Peck, Jr. (1761-1848), enlisted with the Vermont troops and took part in the battles of Dorchester Heights, Long Island and Trenton. He was a pensioner in 1818. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 244 Miss Ellen Mindwell Moore. DAR ID Number: 47514 Born in Berlin, Conn. Descendant of Joel Allen, Capt. Samuel Peck, and Oliver Turrell. Daughter of Nelson Augustus Moore and Ann Maria Pickett, his wife. [p.244] Granddaughter of Roswell Moore and Lucy Allen, his wife; Alamson Jasper Pickett and Marietta Smith, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joel Allen and Diademia Newell, his wife; Simeon Smith and Esther Clark, his wife; Rufus Pickett and Pauline Turrell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abram Clark and Mehitable Peck, his wife; Oliver Turrell and Huldah Barnum, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mehitable Smith. Joel Allen (1755-1825) enlisted 1775 in Capt. Noadiah Hooker's company, Col. Wolcott's Connecticut regiment, as fifer. He was born and died in Southington, Conn. Samuel Peck (1736-1822) commanded a company at Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He turned out to repel the invasion of Tryon, 1779. Also Nos. 6888, 10881, 13098, 15409, 16004, 17373. Oliver Turrell (1755-1823) served with the Connecticut troops on the Lexington Alarm and at Bunker Hill. He reenlisted 1777 in the 6th brigade, Connecticut militia. He was born in Munroe; died in New Fairfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 246 Mrs. Abbie Marie Woodruff Newcomb. DAR ID Number: 47520 Born in Litchfield, Conn. Wife of James J. Newcomb. Descendant of John Woodruff of Connecticut. Daughter of John A. Woodruff and Lavinia Hosford, his wife. Granddaughter of John Woodruff and Sally De Forest, his wife. John Woodruff (1760-1835) enlisted in Capt. Shubael Griswold's company 1776. He served several short tours, was teamster, and 1781 a seaman on the brig “Jay”; was captured and confined on Long Island. In 1832 he was allowed a pension for two years' actual service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Oxford; died in Torrington. Also No. 40199. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 285 Mrs. Mary A. Syfers. DAR ID Number: 47608 Born in Bellbrooke, Ohio. Wife of Rufus King Syfers. Descendant of John Winans and of Ensign Peter January. Daughter of William Harrison Harper and Clarissa Winans, his wife. Granddaughter of Matthias Winans and Mary January, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Winans and Mary Dorothy Smelegar, his wife; James M. January and Susannah Huston, his wife. [p.285] Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Winans and Jemima Bryant, his 2nd wife; Peter January and Deborah McMahon, his wife. John Winans (1719-83) enlisted as a private in the New Jersey State troops. Engaged in the battles of Hancock Bridge, Connecticut Farms, Long Island, Princeton and Germantown. He was born and died in Essex County, N. J. Peter January (1752-1856) was a private in Capt. McElwane's company and later served as ensign in the 1st company, 4th battalion, Pennsylvania troops. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 312 Miss Elizabeth Virginia Todd. DAR ID Number: 47669 Born in Shelby Co., Ky. Descendant of Gov. Isaac Shelby. Daughter of Thomas Todd and Elizabeth Bonney, his 3rd wife. Granddaughter of Charles Stewart Todd and Letitia Shelby, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Isaac Shelby (1750-1826) served under his father at Long Island Flats 1776. For bravery at King's Mountain and Cowpens, the legislature of North Carolina presented him with a sword. He was the first governor of Kentucky, where he died. Also Nos. 1574, 4077, 6089, 16130, 18004, 24063, 25234. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 376 Mrs. Helen C. Young Mulford. DAR ID Number: 47787 Born in Chatham, Mass. Descendant of Sergt. Hiat Young and of Joseph Young. Daughter of Isaac Bea Young and Maria J. Marston, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Young, Jr., and Bethia Bea, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Young and Anna Nickerson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hiat Young and Mary Hinckley, his wife. Hiat Young (1739-1810) who had served in the French war, was engaged in the siege of Boston, battles of Long Island, Princeton, Trenton and the taking of Burgoyne. He was born in Nova Scotia; died in Chatham, Mass. Joseph Young (1762-1848) enlisted at sixteen and served until the close of the war. He was born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia; died in Chatham, Mass. Also No. 45362. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 415 [p.415] Mrs. Erma Goff Leard. DAR ID Number: 47878 Born in Fremont, Neb. Wife of Lafayette Alexander Leard. Descendant of Jacob Survey. Daughter of John W. Goff and Myra Gilley, his wife. Granddaughter of Elisha Gilley and Hannah Stanley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Gilley and Hannah Survey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Survey and Hannah Boynton, his wife. Jacob Survey (1761-1853) enlisted 1776 in Capt. Nathan Waldo's company; was in the battles of Long Island and Princeton. He crossed the Delaware with Washington. He was born in Gloucester, Mass.; died in Tremont, Me. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 438 Mrs. Lily Frances White Byrnes Vernier. DAR ID Number: 47930 Born in Hammonton, N. J. Wife of Walter Vernier. Descendant of Joshua Baker of Connecticut. Daughter of Albert Benton White and Amanda Serdania Baker, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Baker and Juliet Case, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Rev. Joshua Baker, Jr., and Betsey Vose, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Baker and Anna Gates, his wife. Joshua Baker (1752-1836) enlisted 1775 and was in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and White Plains. He was in the battle of Rhode Island, and was wounded and taken prisoner at Fort Griswold, where his brother was killed. Also Nos. 4213, 5629. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 449 Mrs. Amelia Rusco Crandall. DAR ID Number: 47957 Born in Schaghticoke, N. Y. Wife of Francis Crandall. Descendant of Nathaniel Rusco and of David Rusco. Daughter of Nathaniel Rusco and Catharine Carpenter (1770-1852). Granddaughter of David Rusco and Jemimah Scudder, his wife (1723-1815). Nathaniel Rusco (1756-1844) served as a private in the Fifth regiment of minute men of Suffolk County, New York, militia. He died in Hector, N. Y. David Rusco was an Associator of Huntington, L. I., and when the British took possession of that place, after the battle of Long Island, they laid waste the property of the patriots. Also No. 3668. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 48 page 452 Mrs. Eleanor Maria Bailey. DAR ID Number: 47963 Born in Buffalo, N. Y. Wife of William Wallace Bailey. Descendant of Ensign Othniel Smith. Daughter of Eli Botsford Smith and Maria Wiley, his wife. Granddaughter of Abijah Smith and Keziah Botsford, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Othniel Smith and Deliverance Longbothum, his wife. Othniel Smith was commissioned ensign 1776 in the Jamaica company commanded by Capt. Ephraim Baylies of the Queen's County militia. He was born 1732 at Smithtown, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 10 [p.10] Mrs. Florence Bacon Symonds. DAR ID Number: 48019 Born in Goshen, N. Y. Wife of Brandreth Symonds, M. D. Descendant of Daniel Bacon. Daughter of Henry Bacon and Helen Brandreth, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel P. Bacon and Mary, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Caleb Bacon and Mrs. Katie (Peck) Caswell. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Bacon and Mary, his wife. Daniel Bacon served in the 8th company, Colonel Gay's 2nd battalion in General Wadsworth's brigade, Connecticut troops, which participated in the battle of Long Island and the retreat from New York. He was born 1740 in Farmington, Conn.; was missing after the battle of Long Island 1776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 13 Mrs. Belle T. Scudder. DAR ID Number: 48026 Born in Port Jervis, N. Y. Wife of Benjamin N. Scudder. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne of New York. Daughter of Rev. Isaac Tuttle and Elizabeth Hough, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. William Hough and Rebecca Jayne, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Timothy Jayne and Sarah Allen, his wife. Timothy Jayne (1741-90) commanded a company in Kachlein's battalion of Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania militia. He was taken prisoner during the battle of Long Island while occupying the Block House with his company. He was born in Setauket, N. Y.; died in Ithaca. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 90 Mrs. Lillie B. Von Aldehoff. DAR ID Number: 48190 Born in Warren Co., Tenn. Wife of John Sevier von Aldehoff. Descendant of Lieut. William Bosson. Daughter of James Monroe Cain and Susanna Elizabeth Bosson, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Bosson and Anna Maria Reid, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Bosson, Jr. and Susanna Mayo, his 2d wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Bosson and Abigail Partridge, his wife. William Bosson (1753-1824) served at Lexington and Concord as a private, and subsequently served as lieutenant in the artillery in Captain Crane's Rhode Island battery attached to Col. Joseph Reed's regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Roxbury, Mass.; died in Cincinnati, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 127 Mrs. Leah Maltby Welsby. DAR ID Number: 48267 Born in Tomah, Wis. Wife of John Nicholas Welsby. Descendant of Noah Maltby, Enoch Baker, Anthony Haskins, Asahel Smith and Alexander Ingham. Daughter of Appleton Noah Maltby (b. 1804) and Clemy Inez Baker (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of Noah Maltby (1811-99) and Jane Coleman (1813-94), his wife, m. 1831; Enoch Baker (1819-91) and Rachel Thompson (1822-84), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of Noah Maltby (1779-1850) and Mary Downing (1779-1811), his wife, m. 1800; Alexander Baker and Polly Lipscomb, his wife; Caleb Thompson (1796-1876) and Martha Haskins (1798-1881), his wife; John Coleman (b. 1778) and Amy Smith, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Noah Maltby and Huldah, his wife; Enoch Baker and Huldah Ingham, his wife; Benjamin Franklin Haskins (1776-1839) and Catherine Winegar (1777-1849), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Anthony Haskins and Rhoda Goodrich (1750-1824), his wife; Asahel Smith and Esther Harrison, his wife; Alexander Ingham and Catherine Noble, his wife. [p.127] Noah Maltby (1744-86) served as a private 1780 in the sixth brigade of Connecticut militia, 17th regiment, commanded by Colonel Sheldon. He was born in Branford; died in Woodbury, Conn. Enoch Baker (1751-92) served as private in the Berkshire County, Massachusetts militia under Capt. William Francis. He was born in Northampton, Mass.; died in Hebron, N. Y. Also Nos. 15153, 32226, 41191, 47042. Anthony Haskins (1731-1819) enlisted 1776 as sergeant in Capt. David Brown's company, Col. Charles Bussell's regiment. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Fort Ann, N. Y. Asahel Smith (1750-1830) served as private in Capt. Phineas Smith's company, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's regiment, and marched on the Bennington Alarm 1777. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Whitetown, N. Y. Alexander Ingham (1738-76) enlisted 1776 as private in Capt. Hubbard's company, Colonel Huntington's regiment. He was born in Hebron, Conn., and was killed at the battle of Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 154 Mrs. Ann Clark Starr. DAR ID Number: 48323 Born in Plymouth, Conn. Wife of Johnathan Starr. Descendant of Burr Beecher of Connecticut. Daughter of Amzi Perry Clark and Nancy Ann Beach, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Curtis Beach and Eunice Maria Beecher, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Burr Beecher and Eunice Smith, his wife. Burr Beecher (1757-1823) served in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He was born in Woodbridge; died in Northfield, Conn. Also Nos. 10807, 24301, 42520. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 157 Miss Rosetta M. Farnham. DAR ID Number: 48327 Born in Morris, Conn. Descendant of Oliver Turrell of Connecticut. Daughter of William H. Farnham and Marinda H. Pickett, his wife. Granddaughter of Rufus Pickett and Paulina Turrell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Turrell and Huldah Barnum, his wife. Oliver Turrell (1755-1823) enlisted as private and went with the Connecticut troops to the relief of Boston on the [p.157] Lexington Alarm. He was in the battles of Lexington, Bunker Hill, Long Island, and White Plains. He was born in Monroe; died in New Fairfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 174 Miss Sarah Dickinson Hall. DAR ID Number: 48370 Born in West Chester, Pa. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Edward Warner Heston of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Edward H. Hall and Sarah E. Cranston, his wife. Granddaughter of Edward B. Hall and Jane Paxson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Mahlon Hall and Mary Heston, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edward Warner Heston and Mary Griffith, his wife. Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824), although a free Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. He carried the news to Washington of the advance of the enemy from Philadelphia, thus saving many lives, and assisted in cutting the rope extended across the Schuylkill under a continual fire of the enemy on the opposite bank. During his service he was captured and was many months a prisoner on Long Island. Also No. 8016. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 203 Mrs. Louise Wylie, Boisen. DAR ID Number: 48435 Born in Bloomington, Ind. Descendant of Andrew Watson. Daughter of Theophilus A. Wylie and Rebecca Dennis, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel B. Wylie and Margaret Watson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Andrew Watson and Margaret Thomson, his wife. Andrew Watson (1755-1823) enlisted 1776 in a Pennsylvania regiment commanded by Col. Richard McAllister, known as the “Flying Camp,” and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Scotland; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 211 Mrs. Lydia J. Dennis Cornwell. DAR ID Number: 48458 Born in Rockwood, N. Y. Wife of Loren Cornwell. Descendant of Thomas Dennis. Daughter of Eli Dennis and Mary A. Kennedy, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Dennis and Lydia Hart, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Dennis and Lydia Crandel, his wife. Thomas Dennis (1758-1838) enlisted 1775 in Capt. Christopher Manchester's company, Col. William Richmond's regiment, engaged in battle of Long Island. He was born in Rhode Island; died in Rockwood, N. Y. In 1818 he was granted a pension. Also No. 40047. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 218 Mrs. Marguerite E. Brookings Kanthlener. DAR ID Number: 48471 Born in Rollinsford, N. H. Wife of Henry Frederick Kanthlener. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, Lieut. Samuel Tuttle, Samuel Tuttle, Jr., Adonijah Ball, Corp. Moses Ball, and Samuel Phillips, all of Massachusetts; William McIntyer of New Hampshire; Stephen Little and John Noyes. Daughter of George William Brookings and Mary Ann Robbins Ball (b. 1838), his wife. Granddaughter of Capt. Samuel Brookings (b. 1803) and Elizabeth Little (b. 1805), his wife, m. 1823; James Nutt Ball (1797) and Maria Tuttle, his wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Brookings and Eunice McIntyer (d. 1824), his wife, m. 1799; Samuel Tuttle, Jr., and Rebecca Robbins, his 2nd wife; Adonijah Ball and Mary Phillips, his wife, m. 1788; David Little (1760-1825) and Abigail Noyes (1767-1842), his wife, m. 1785. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William McIntyer and Ruth McIntyer, his wife; Samuel Tuttle and Martha Shattuck, his wife; Moses Ball and Susanna Nutt (1739-1815), his wife; Samuel Phillips and [p.217] Martha Newton, his wife; Stephen Little and Judith Bailey (1723-64), his wife, m. 1743 (parents of David); John Noyes and Sarah Little (1743-75), his wife, m. 1765. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey (1723-1815), his wife, m. 1743 (parents of Sarah). Moses Little (1724-98) commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and was at Flatbush Pass in the disastrous battle of Long Island. He was at Harlem Heights, but ill health compelled him to leave the field. He represented Newbury in the general court. He was born and died in Newbury. Samuel Tuttle (1707-80), in 1777, though nearly seventy, served as lieutenant in Col. John Greaton's regiment. He was born in Ipswich, Mass.; died in Littleton. Samuel Tuttle, Jr. (1736-1814), served as a private in the Continental army from Littleton, Mass., in Capt. John Minott's company, Col. Dike's regiment. He was born and died in Littleton. Adonijah Ball (1762-1833) enlisted 1780 as private in Capt. Ephraim Stearn's company, Col. John Rand's Worcester County regiment. He was born in Athol, Mass. Moses Ball (1742-1820) served as private in Capt. Ichabod Dexter's company, Colonel Doolittle's regiment, which marched on the Lexington Alarm; also several other enlistments 1778-80. He was born in Brookfield; died in Athol, Mass. Samuel Phillips (1726-1810) served as private in Capt. Silas Gates' company, Colonel Ward's regiment, on the Lexington Alarm from Southboro. He was born in Southboro; died in Athol. William McIntyer (1747-86) enlisted 1775 as matross in Capt. Titus Salter's company of artillery at Fort Washington and was “coxswain of ye boats.” In 1777 he served under Capt. Nicholas Rawlings to re-enforce the army at Stillwater. He was born in Boston, Mass.; died in Portsmouth, N. H. Also No. 7958. [p.218] Stephen Little (1719-93) was a member of the general court of Massachusetts 1775. He was born and died in Newbury, Mass. John Noyes (1741-78) served as private in Capt. Jonathan Poore's company, Colonel Gerrish's regiment, on the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Newbury; died on Kent's Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 222 Mrs. Emma White Stuart Parrish. DAR ID Number: 48480 Born in Cascade, Iowa. Wife of Leonard Woods Parrish. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Stuart, Hon. Phillips White, Timothy Blodgett, John Haskell and Stephen Chandler. Daughter of Lieut. Robert Stuart and Harriet Malencia Blodgett, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Stuart and Rebecca Bell, his wife; Ashley Blodgett and Orrill Haskell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Stuart and Ruth Currier, his wife; Benjamin Bell and Rebecca White, his wife; Timothy Blodgett, Jr., and Elizabeth Stiles, his wife; John Haskell and Amy Chandler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Chandler and Hephsibah Warrener, his 2d wife; Phillips White and Ruth Brown, his wife; Timothy Blodgett and Millicent Perry, his wife. Robert Stuart (1743-1819) was lieutenant in Capt. John Calef's company, and was with General Sullivan at Long Island 1776. He was born and died in Newton, N. H. Phillips White (1729-1811) was a member of the Committee of Safety, and of the Provincial Congress of New Hampshire. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Southington, N. H. Also Nos. 9306, 27051, 32881, 39935. Timothy Blodgett (1740-1831) served as minute man in Capt. John Parker's company, and was at the battle of Lexington; also at the siege of Boston. He was born in Lexington; died in Deerfield, Mass. [p.222] John Haskell (1763-1845) at sixteen volunteered as a soldier and was one of the sufferers of the Sugar House Prison when the British occupied New York. He was a pensioner when he died at Weathersfield, Vt. ; he was born in Tolland, Conn. Also No. 8722. Stephen Chandler (1730-1804) was a patriot and civil officer in 1779, and contributed money for the cause of the revolution. He was born and died in Enfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 278 Miss Minnie King Lane. DAR ID Number: 48607 Born in St. Anthony, Minn. Descendant of Capt. Jabez Lane, of Maine. Daughter of James Sargent Lane and Aubine Dorman, his wife. Granddaughter of Silas N. Lane and Velona King, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jabez Lane and Sarah Woodman, his wife. Jabez Lane (1743-1830) was captain under Col. Thomas Nixon and served at Ticonderoga, Boston, Long Island and Stillwater, where his brother Daniel was captured. He was granted land. He was born in Wiscasset, Me.; died in Buxton. Also No. 5349. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 314 Miss Harriet Virginia Bigler. DAR ID Number: 48695 Born in Newburgh, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe. Daughter of James Bigler and Harriet Emily Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Miles Smith and Emma Brown, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Brown and Charlotte Roe, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Roe and Deborah Brewster, his wife. Daniel Roe (1740-1820) served under Col. James Clinton, 1776, and was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians 1779. His family were driven by the Tories from Long Island, where he was born and died. Also No. 14324. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 323 [p.323] Miss Annie Lyon. DAR ID Number: 48718 Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Lyon. Daughter of John E. Lyon and Katherine Tracy, his wife. Granddaughter of James Lyon and Ann Forman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Lyon and Mary Lyon, his wife. Benjamin Lyon (1752-1826) served at Long Island, Brandywine and Germantown. In 1779 he resigned on account of ill health. He was born in Formay, Ireland. Also No. 34349. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 330 Miss Mabel Louise Sanford. DAR ID Number: 48733 Born in Kirkland, N. Y. Descendant of Ebenezer Sanford, Davis Deming, John Deming, Eleazer House, Levi Barker. [p.330] Daughter of William Henry Sanford (1841-1902) and Helen Louisa Barker (1847-84), his wife, m. 1865. Granddaughter of Theodore Sanford (1800-74) and Lucy Deming (Patton) (b. 1800), his wife, m. 1837; Henry Lucius Barker and Amanda Dawley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Amos Sanford (1778-1856) and Lydia Blyn (1780-1862), his wife, m. 1797; Davis Deming and Elizabeth Ann Curtis, his wife; Lester Barker and Sybel House, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Sanford and Esther Hotchkiss (1739-1824), his wife, m. 1761; John Deming and Anna Knowles (1732-1809), his wife, m. 1758; Levi Barker and Lydia Benton, his wife; Eleazer House and Sibyl Wright, his wife. Ebenezer Sanford (1739-78) enlisted, 1777, as private at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Fairfield, Conn.; died in West Point, N. Y. Davis Deming (1762-1833) was placed on the pension roll of Onondago County, N. Y., 1818, for service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Woodbury, Conn.; died in Vernon, N. Y. John Deming served as private 1777-81, in Capt. Samuel Granger's company, Col. Charles Webb's Connecticut regiment. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Southbury, Conn. Eleazer House (1760-1833) served several enlistments, 1776-78, as private and wagon-master in Connecticut and Rhode Island. He was a pensioner in 1832. He was born in Lebanon, Conn.; died in Kirkland, N. Y. Levi Barker (1761-1835) served several enlistments under different commands. In 1832 he was allowed a pension for service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Westbury, Conn.; died in Kirkland, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 348 Mrs. Sarah Wasson Stowell. DAR ID Number: 48770 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Wife of Calvin Seymour Stowell. Descendant of Capt. Elihu Murray of Massachusetts. Daughter of Elihu Murray Wasson and Pamelia Marsh, his wife. Granddaughter of Thornton Wasson and Pauline Murray, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elihu Murray and Lydia Strong, his wife. Elihu Murray (1753-1835) turned out at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Israel Chapin's company. He fought at Bunker Hill, Long Island, Throg's Neck, Bennington and Saratoga. In 1780 he was commissioned captain, Continental [p.348] line, and served in the Quartermaster's department to the close of the war. He died in Guilford, New York, at the age of eighty-two. Also No. 7898. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 356 Mrs. Jessica Louise Gharratt Best. DAR ID Number: 48791 Born in Delaware County, Ohio. Wife of Frederic W. Best. Descendant of Capt. John G. Brinkerhoff. Daughter of Brinkerhoff C. Gharratt and Louise Gilbert, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph R. Gharratt and Margaret A. Brinkerhoff, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Brinkerhoff and Esther Barton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Brinkerhoff, Jr. (b. 1769), and Sarah Acker, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John G. Brinkerhoff and his 1st wife (b. 1732). John G. Brinkerhoff signed the Association Test of Dutchess County and served as captain in the New York militia. He was born 1733 at Flushing Bay, Long Island. Also Nos. 43169, 44550. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 362 Mrs. Carolyn B. Wood. DAR ID Number: 48803 Born in New York. Wife of Harry I. Wood. Descendant of John Wood Palmer. Daughter of J. Gilbert Low and Anna Maria Low, his wife. Granddaughter of William Low and Hannah Palmer, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Palmer and Deborah Sarles, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Wood Palmer and Hannah Ferris, his wife. John Wood Palmer (1759-95) served as clerk 1776 in Capt. George Peck's company, Col. John Mead's regiment. He was born in Long Island; died in Stamford, Conn. Also No. 13232. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 376 Miss Emily P. Blackmar. DAR ID Number: 48837 Born in West Springfield, Pa. Descendant of Aaron Mershon. Daughter of John S. Blackmar and Rebecca Mershon, his wife. Granddaughter of John Mershon and Jane Lindsay, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Aaron Mershon and Mary Gapin Pearson, his wife. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Also Nos. 17118, 24373. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 389 Mrs. Casilda Lynn Landenberger. DAR ID Number: 48861 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of J. William Landenberger. Descendant of John Haas and of Peter Haas of Pennsylvania. [p.389] Daughter of John William Lynn (1829-75) and Jane L. Haas (b. 1838), his wife. Granddaughter of John Kennedy Haas (b. 1811) and Jane K. Lauderbach, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Haas (d. 1820) and Elizabeth Edwards, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Haas and Susannah Kiel, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Haas and Elizabeth Hellwig, his wife. John Haas (1737-1802) served as private in the militia of Bucks County, where he was born. He died in Philadelphia, Pa. Peter Haas (1758-1808) served in Capt. Louis Farmer's company at Long Island, where it lost heavily in the battle. He was born in Philadelphia; died in New Britain, Pa. Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 405 Mrs. Elizabeth Mcl. Mcpherson. DAR ID Number: 48893 Born in Chambersburg, Pa. Wife of Donald P. McPherson. Descendant of Capt. Thomas Johnston, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Johnston McLanahan and Rebekah Austin, his wife. Granddaughter of John B. McLanahan and Sidney McClellan, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John McLanahan and Elizabeth Johnston, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Johnston and Martha Beatty, his wife. Thomas Johnston (1744-1819) was at Long Island in the Flying Camp, where he was wounded. He served as lieutenant and 1777-80 was captain in the battalion of his brother, Col. James Johnston. He died in Carlisle, Pa. Also No. 21960. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 49 page 457 Mrs. F. Louise Allin Williams. DAR ID Number: 48998 Born in Wadesboro, N. C. Wife of Charles Langdon Williams. Descendant of Sergt. Roswell Graves. Daughter of Delius Allin and Martha Webb Cooley, his wife. Granddaughter of Earl Cooley and Rhoda Graves, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Graves and Lucy Arnold, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Roswell Graves and Elizabeth Driggs, his wife. Roswell Graves (1740-76) served as corporal and sergeant in Col. Huntington's regiment at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born in Haddam, Conn.; died in New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 12 Mrs. Susie Derry Parker. DAR ID Number: 49023 Born in Augusta, Ga. Wife of Thadeus C. Parker. Descendant of Col. Richard McAllister, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Joseph Tyrone Derry and Elizabeth Osborne, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry James Osborne and Susan Garrett Prentiss, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James G. H. Osborne and Elizabeth McAllister Orme, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Orme and Sarah McAllister, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard McAllister and Mary Dill, his wife. Richard McAllister (1825-95) was colonel of a York County battalion of minute men, 1775-76, and was in the battles of Long Island, Germantown, and Monmouth; also member of Committee of Observation. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 22 Miss Ethel Elizabeth Cleland. DAR ID Number: 49045 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Descendant of Sergt. Ezekiel Gardiner. Daughter of John E. Cleland and Elizabeth Coughlin, his wife. Granddaughter of William Coughlin and Harriet Davis, his wife. [p.22] Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Davis and Ruth Gardiner, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ezekiel Gardiner and Betsey Cubbock, his wife. Ezekiel Gardiner (1752-1828) enlisted, 1775, as fifer and was promoted to sergeant in 1777; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem. Heights, and White Plains. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Bedford, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 57 [p.57] Mrs. Julia Edwards Wells. DAR ID Number: 49127 Born in Muir, Mich. Wife of Wesley E. Wells. Descendant of Sergt. Bela Kent and of Seth Adams. Daughter of Harland P. Edwards and Cynthia M. Struble, his wife. Granddaughter of Sydney Struble and Harriet Adams, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Gaius Adams and Cynthia Kent, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Bela Kent and Lucretia Remington, his wife, m. 1785; Seth Adams and -, Fairman, his wife. Bela Kent (1757-1834) served in the battle of Long Island under Capt. Ebenezer Huntington; re-enlisted, 1780, and served to the close of the war. His pension was allowed in 1818, for one year as private and twenty-three months as sergeant, Connecticut line. He was born in Suffield, Conn.; died in Springfield, Pa. Seth Adams (1747-1835) was placed on the pension roll of Bradford County, Pa., for nine months' actual service as private, Massachusetts line. He was born in East Springfield, Mass.; died in Troy, Pa. Also No. 35915. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 76 Mrs. Julia Ten Eyck Cox Cannon. DAR ID Number: 49170 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of Henry B. Cannon. Descendant of Corp. Joseph White, of Connecticut. Daughter of Abraham Beekman Cox and Augusta McBlair Ten Eyck, his wife. [p.76] Granddaughter of Abraham Beekman Cox and Levantia White Livingston, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Livingston and Levantia White, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White, M. D., and Deborah Holt, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. Joseph White (1733-76) served as corporal in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company at the battle of Long Island; was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House, where he died. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Also Nos. 40517, 43990. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 79 Mrs. Marie Avery Myers. DAR ID Number: 49179 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of J. E. Myers. Descendant of John Colegrove. Daughter of Benjamin F. Avery and Ellen Colegrove, his wife. Granddaughter of William H. Colegrove and Julia C. Tuffs, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John B. Colegrove and Ellen Hammond, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Colegrove and Susan Bard, his wife. John Colegrove (1750-1841) served as a private in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment, of Connecticut infantry, 1776. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and was reported missing after the battle. He was born in Putnam Valley, Conn. Also No. 29595. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 92 Mrs. Sarah Gifford Tingue. DAR ID Number: 49208 Born in Schaghticoke, N. Y. Wife of Charles Edward Tingue. Descendant of Benjamin Kenyon, John Kenyon, Elihu Gifford, Moses Allen, and Benjamin Ketcham. Daughter of Thomas Cornell Gifford and Lydia Kenyon, his wife. Granddaughter of Ira Gifford and Susannah Cornell, his wife; Benoni Kenyon and Hannah Ketcham, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Kenyon, Jr., and Lydia Hawkins, his wife; Elihu Gifford and Deborah Allen, his wife (m. 1784); Benjamin Ketcham, Jr., and (Lydia Kenyon), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Kenyon and Lydia, his wife; John Kenyon and Hannah Ketcham, his wife (parents of Lydia); Moses Allen and Chloe Hurd, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Ketcham and Elizabeth Sprague, his wife. Benjamin Kenyon (1720-1814) served as a private in Capt. Robert McKeen's company, Col. Goose Van Shaick's regiment, 1777. He was born in Dutchess County, N. Y.; died in Schaghticoke. John Kenyon (1745-1843) served in the Dutchess County, New York, militia, 13th regiment, Capt. Peter Van Vort. He was born on Long Island; died in Onondaga County, N. Y. Elihu Gifford (1761-1846) was a patriot. He was born in Dutchess County, N. Y.; died in Cambridge, Washington County, N. Y. Moses Allen (1740-96) was a private in the Dutchess County, New York, militia. He was born in Dutchess County; died in Ontario County, N. Y. [p.92] Benjamin Ketcham (1716-1817) served in the Albany County militia, 13th regiment, Capt. Peter Van Vort. He was born on Long Island; died in Onondaga County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 98 Miss Emily A. Moore. DAR ID Number: 49220 Born in Licking County, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. William Brice and of Col. Benjamin Wilson. Daughter of John Moore and Mary Ellen Brice, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Jones Brice and Sarah Wilson, his wife. Granddaughter of William Brice and Rachel Jones, his wife; Benjamin Wilson and Anne Ruddle, his wife. William Brice (1740-83) entered the army as ensign and was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island. He was at Trenton and Valley Forge and subsequently commissioned captain. He was born in Kent County, Md.; died in Bladensburg from the effects of exposure in service. Benjamin Wilson (1747-1827) served in the expedition against Lord Dunmore, and 1777 took the trail to avenge the massacre in Tygart's Valley. Throughout the war he gave valuable service in Indian warfare and his opinion of Cornstalk as an orator is often quoted. He was born in Shenandoah, Va.; died in Harrison County. Also Nos. 4095, 5719, 6510, 7843, 11606, 12180. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 141 Mrs. Anita Kellogg Thompson. DAR ID Number: 49322 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wife of Richard C. Thompson, M.D. Descendant of Phineas Kellogg, David Todd, Major Levi Todd, and Samuel Briggs. Daughter of Charles Henry Kellogg (1812-92) and Margaret Todd (1828-1904), his 2nd wife, m. 1849. [p.141] Granddaughter of Charles Frazer Kellogg (b. 1788) and Almira Kilbourne Harris, his wife; Robert S. Todd (1791-1849) and Elizabeth L. Humphreys (1799-1874), his 2nd wife, m. 1827. Gr-granddaughter of Phineas Kellogg and Olive Frazer (b. 1853), his wife, m. 1778; Levi Todd and Jane Briggs (1761-1800), his wife, m. 1779. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Todd and Hannah Owen (1729-1805), his wife, m. 1749; Samuel Briggs and Sarah Logan, his wife. Phineas Kellogg (1756-1835) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell's company for one year, and was at Roxbury until the British evacuated Boston. He joined the Continental army in New York, retreated with the army, and was discharged from the hospital in Hackensack, N. J., where he had been since the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll of New York, 1818, for one year's actual service as private, Connecticut line. He was born in Hartford, Conn.; died in New Hartford, Oneida County, N. Y. Also Nos. 2740, 36087. David Todd (1723-85) served as a private in the Pennsylvania State troops, 6th and 9th battalions, 4th and 5th Lancaster County, Pa., militia, 1775-80. He was born in Ireland; died in Lexington, Ky. Levi Todd (1756-1807) was a defender of the fort at Harrodsburg; was in the battle of Blue Licks and aide to Gen. George Rogers Clark. He was born in Montgomery County, Pa.; died in Lexington, Ky. Samuel Briggs (1730-95) served in the pioneer warfare of Kentucky under his brother-in-law, Col. Benjamin Logan. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 148 Mrs. Helen Williams Davison Cleland. DAR ID Number: 49338 Born in New Britain, Conn. Wife of Herdman F. Cleland. Descendant of Thomas Taylor and of Lieut. Peter Davison. Daughter of Edward H. Davison and Jennie Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of George L. Davison and Lydia Crosby, his wife; C. Davis Williams and Florinda Preston, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Beriah Davison and Mary Utley, his wife; Amos Preston and Martha Taylor, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Davison and Abigail W. Davison, his wife; Thomas Taylor. Thomas Taylor (1752-1815) enlisted, 1776, in Col. Comfort Sage's 3rd battalion, Wadsworth's brigade. He served in New York City and on Long Island, his brigade being sent to reinforce Washington. His company was caught in the retreat from New York and suffered severely. He was also in the battle of White Plains. He was born and died in Willington, Conn. Also No. 7680. Peter Davison (1739-1800) was appointed in 1775 ensign of the 10th company of train band, 21st regiment of militia, under Col. John Douglass, in the campaign around New York, 1776. In 1778 he was promoted to lieutenant in the same company. He was born and died in Brooklyn, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 157 Mrs. Lillian W. Goodale Middlebrook. DAR ID Number: 49357 Born in Hartford, Conn. Wife of Louis Frank Middlebrook. Descendant of David Howell. Daughter of Wilbert Beecher Goodale and Eleanor Frances Halsey, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Halsey and Phebe Haines, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Job Hanies and Clarissa Howell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Howell and Mehetable Halsey, his wife. David Howell (1751-1839) enlisted in Capt. Zephaniah Rogers' 1st South Hampton company, 1st regiment, of minute men of Suffolk County, N. Y., commanded by Col. Josiah Smith, which was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Bridgehampton, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 182 Miss Charlotte Mccuskey. DAR ID Number: 49414 Born in Somerset, Ohio. Descendant of Peter Bugh. Daughter of Homer C. McCuskey and Emily J. Bugh, his wife. [p.182] Granddaughter of Henry Bugh and Charlotte Black, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Bugh, Jr. (1790-1860), and Mary Binckley (1794-1866), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Bugh and Catherine Haverstock (1751-1829), his wife. Peter Bugh (1753-1819) enlisted in Capt. Jacob King's company, Lancaster County, Pa., light infantry, flying camp, 1776, and was at the battles of King's Bridge and Long Island. He was born in Germany ; died in Perry Co., Ohio. Also Nos. 26737, 30289, 44287. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 238 Mrs. Annie Sidle Elfelt. DAR ID Number: 49541 Born in Dillsbury, Pa. Wife of C. E. Elfelt. Descendant of Capt. Abraham De Huff, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jacob K. Sidle and Margaret Brown De Huff, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry De Huff and Sarah Brown, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham De Huff, Jr., and Ann Elizabeth Sitler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abraham De Huff and Mary Finch, his wife. Abraham De Huff (1735-1821), 1775, was lieutenant of guards. In 1776 he was commissioned captain of a Lancaster County company; fought at Long Island and was captured at Fort Washington; exchanged in 1778 and served to the close of the war. He was born in Maryland; died in Lancaster County, Pa. Also No. 6833. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 253 Mrs. Tacie Belle Mcdonald Harper. DAR ID Number: 49575 Born in Lock Haven, Pa. Wife of William D. Harper. Descendant of Major James Crawford, Judge John Weitzel, Michael Klein, Christian Quigley, and Michael Quigley, all of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Alexander McDonald (1832-1903) and Charlotte Emeline Crawford (1835-85), his wife (m. 1853). Granddaughter of James Allison Crawford (1801-84) and Tabitha (White) Morris (1809-91), his wife (m. 1827). [p.253] Gr-granddaughter of Robert Crawford (1765-1838) and Elizabeth Quigley (1768-1804), his wife (m. 1786) ; James White and Charlotte Weitzel, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Crawford and Roxanna Allison, his wife (m. 1761); John Weitzel and Tabitha Morris, his wife; Michael Quigley and Frances Klein, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Christian Quigley and Ann Quigley, his wife; Michael Klein and Dorothy Klein, his wife, m. 1752. James Crawford (1730-1817) in 1776 was delegate to the Constitutional convention and served as major at the battle of Germantown, where he was wounded. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Clinton County, Pa. John Weitzel (1752-99) was a member of the Provincial Congress which gave the Constitution to the State, although only twenty-four years old. He was a member of the Northumberland committee of Safety, 1777, and at the close of the war was commissary of the county for furnishing provisions for the troops. Michael Klein (1725-96) enlisted, 1776, as private in Capt. Joseph White's company, Col. Mathias Slough's battalion of Lancaster County. He died in Derry, Pa. Michael Quigley (1748-96) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. John Taylor's company, Col. James Purdy's Cumberland County regiment. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Clinton County, Pa. Christian Quigley (1726-82) enlisted, 1776, in the “Flying Camp” at Long Island. He was born and died in Lancaster County, Pa. Also No. 33946. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 257 Mrs. Harriet Rice Copeland. DAR ID Number: 49585 Born in Detroit, Mich. Wife of Rev. Benjamin Copeland. Descendant of John Carpenter, of New York. Daughter of Benjamin Bartlett Rice and Harriet Ann Ritters, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Isaac J. Rice and Sarah Alden Carpenter, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Carpenter and Charlotte Bartlett Alden, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Carpenter and Abigail Moore, his 2nd wife. John Carpenter (1745-1800) signed the association test and was manufacturer of guns and powder. He was born in Jamaica, Long Island; died in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 42462. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 270 Miss Mary Louise Blystone. DAR ID Number: 49612 Born in Venango, Pa. Descendant of Isaac Berlin. Daughter of Walter Isaac Blystone and Sarah Emily Wilcox, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Blystone and Mary M. Peiffer, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Michael Peiffer and Rebecca Berlin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Berlin and Marie Catherine Cost. [p.270] Isaac Berlin (1745-1831) enlisted, 1776, in the Pennsylvania line; re-enlisted in 1782 and served to the end of the war under Capts. John Bush and John Craig and Colonels Richard Butler and Stephen Moyer; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Fort Washington. In 1818 applied for a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. His widow was allowed pension on her application, executed 1837. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 275 Miss Delia Post Kelsey. DAR ID Number: 49621 Born in Goshen, N. Y. Descendant of Ensign Daniel Coe and John Daniel Coe. Daughter of Nathaniel J. Kelsey and Carrie Delia Post, his wife. Granddaughter of Alfred B. Post and Delia Armstrong, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jasper Smith Armstrong and Sarah Coe, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John D. Coe and Sarah (Coe) (1761-1801), his wife (cousins). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Coe and Sarah Palmer, his wife (parents of John D.). [p.275] Daniel Coe (1730-82) was a minute man in the Orange County militia. He was born in Hempstead, Long Island; died in Ramapo, N. Y. John D. Coe (1755-1824) served under Schuyler in the Canadian campaign and was present at the taking of St. Johns. He was born and died in Rockland County, N. Y. Also Nos. 17785, 29348, 35514. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 375 Mrs. Mary F. Russell Mckee. DAR ID Number: 49836 Born in Waterbury, Conn. Wife of Charles Barker McKee. Descendant of Capt. Edward Russell. Daughter of Daniel Tuttle Munger and Eliza Ann Russell, his wife. Granddaughter of Willis Russell and Laura Baldwin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Russell and Hannah Plant, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edward Russell and Sarah Maltby, his wife. Edward Russell (1733-1819) was captain of a company at the battle of Long Island and commanded a regiment in Tryon's invasion. He also gave valuable civil service. He was born and died in Branford, Conn. Also Nos. 7410, 10205, 12407, 13187, 18083, 21751. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 50 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the America Revolution page 376 Mrs. Elizabeth I. Willson Laubscher. DAR ID Number: 49839 Born in Norwalk, Conn. Descendant of Sergt. Timothy Sammis, of New York. Daughter of Moses H. Wilson and Rebecca Platt Sammis, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Sammis and Rebecca Ketcham, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Smith Sammis and Mary Rogers, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Sammis and Elizabeth Scudder, his wife. Timothy Sammis (1739-1813) served as sergeant in the Suffolk County militia at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Huntington, New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 3 Mrs. Jane Rose Ames Ross. DAR ID Number: 50004 Born in Chicago, Ill. Wife of Walter W. Ross. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Thomas Knowlton. [p.3] Daughter of Miner Thomas Ames and Emily Rose his wife. Granddaughter of Justin Martyn Ames and Anna Harriett Chaffee, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Chaffee and Abigail Knowlton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keys, his wife. Thomas Knowlton (1740-76) commanded a company at Bunker Hill and assisted in covering the retreat after the fall of the redoubt. During that summer the company acted as body-guard to Washington. He was engaged in the battle of Long Island, led his regiment at Harlem Plains and there lost his life. Also No. 11043. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 11 [p.11] Mrs. Survier Niles Clark. DAR ID Number: 50022 Born in Halifax, Vt. Descendant of David Niles. Daughter of Nathaniel Niles and Mary Fish, his wife. Granddaughter of Oliver Niles and Lydia Plumb, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Niles and Sarah Frink, his wife. David Niles (1740-76) entered the army in the first call for troops and re-enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Abel Spicer's company. He was in the battle of Long Island; was mortally wounded at White Plains and died on the field. He was born in Stonington, Conn. Also Nos. 15825, 26320. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 15 Mrs. Harriet Newell Arnold. DAR ID Number: 50031 Born in Rochester, N. Y. Wife of Hobart G. Arnold. Descendant of Amos Hitchcock. Daughter of Leonard Hitchcock and Elizabeth Bailey Clark, his wife. Granddaughter of Hunn Hitchcock and Diantha Moss, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Amos Hitchcock and Azubah Benham, his wife. Amos Hitchcock (1738-1801) enlisted under Capt. Gad Stanley and narrowly escaped capture at Long Island. He was at Stony Point with his sons, Jason and Samuel. He was born in East Haven; died in Southington, Conn. Also No. 28883. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 24 [p.24] Mrs. Emma Adelia Flint Smith. DAR ID Number: 50054 Born in Southold, L. I. Wife of George Wilson Smith. Descendant of John Tuthill, Thomas Youngs, Thomas Youngs, Jr., John Youngs and John Flint. Daughter of William Henry Flint (b. 1829) and Adelia Amanda Youngs (1831-1900) his wife, m. 1849. Granddaughter of Orrin Flint (b. 1794) and Eliza Brown, his wife, m. 1821; Thomas Hull Youngs (1806-35) and Harriet Levan (Youngs) (1807-90), his wife, m. 1831. Gr-granddaughter of John Flint and Sarah Tilden, his wife, m. 1772; Thomas Youngs (1777-1844) and Elvira Wheadon, his wife (parents of Thomas Hull); James Youngs (1782-1832) and Abigail Tuthill (1783-1852) his wife, m. 1804 (parents of Harriet). Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Youngs, Jr., and Lydia Tuthill (1750-1831), his wife; John Youngs and Mehitable Wiggins (1745-1812), his wife, m. 1767. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Youngs and Rhode Budd (1721-98), his wife; John Tuthill and Abigail Lambert, his wife. John Tuthill (1709-95) signed the Association Test of Suffolk County, New York, 1775, and served as an Associatior. He was born and died in Orient, Suffolk Co., N. Y. Thomas Youngs (1719-93) was chairman of the Committee of Safety at Sag Harbor, Long Island, N. Y. He was born and died in Greenport, N. Y. Thomas Youngs, Jr. (1740-1816) was a member of the Association of Suffolk County, N. Y., to support the Continental Congress. He was born and died in Greenport, N. Y. John Youngs (1745-1801) served in the Suffolk County militia, 3rd regiment of minute men, Col. Thomas Terry. He was born and died in Greenport, N. Y. John Flint (1749-1810) turned out at the Lexington Alarm from Connecticut. He was born in Hampton, Conn.; died in Windham. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 97 [p.97] Mrs. Loraine Beeman Hayes. DAR ID Number: 50211 Born in Warren, Conn. Descendant of Major William Cogswell of Connecticut. Daughter of Edwin R. Beeman and Louise Bennett, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph H. Bennett and Laura Gogswell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Cogswell and Laura Camp, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Gogswell and Anna Whittlesey, his wife. William Cogswell (1734-86) was on the Committee of Inspection and captain of militia in the retreat at Long Island. He was born and died at New Preston, Conn. Also No. 6561. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 110 [p.110] Mrs. Alice Remshart Delannoy Bruch. DAR ID Number: 50238 Born in Savannah, Ga. Wife of Otto Bruch. Descendant of Lieut. James Bryan and of Capt. Jacob Casper Waldhauer, of Georgia. Daughter of Alexander Smetts Dellannoy and Esther Jane Box, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel L. Box and Amanda Jane Remshart, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Waldhauer Remshart and Jane Bryan, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Bryan and Elizabeth Langley, his wife; Daniel Remshart and Elizabeth Waldhauer, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Casper Waldhauer and Margaret V. Waldhauer, his wife. James Bryan (1708-88), resigned from the Royal Executive Council to act with the Whigs in the contest for liberty. He was a member of the Provincial Congress and of the Council of Safety of Georgia. He was captured by the British, 1779, and held over two years as a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in South Carolina; died in Brompton, Georgia. Also Nos. 13944, 18211. Jacob Casper Waldhauer, was a member of the Provincial Congress of Georgia, 1775. He served as captain in the Georgia militia. He died, 1804, in Savannah, Ga. Also No. 20230. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 152 [p.152] Mrs. Mary Choate Shaw. DAR ID Number: 50331 Born in Lowell, Mass. Wife of Ralph H. Shaw. Descendant of James Choate. Daughter of George Choate and Lucy Ann Baker, his wife. Granddaughter of James Choate and Abigail Perkins, his wife. James Choate (1761-1846), was among the picked men selected to row the army across the river after the battle of Long Island. He was born at Hog Island, Mass.; died at Derry, N. H. Also No. 14921. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 206 [p.206] Miss Della S. Tucker. DAR ID Number: 50452 Born in Springbow, Pa. Descendant of Aaron Mershon. Daughter of James I. Tucker and Annie Mershon, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Mershon and Lois Webber, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Mershon and Bathshebe Brush, his 1st wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Aaron Mershon and Mary Gapin Pearson, his wife. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Also Nos. 17118, 24373, 48837. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 226 Mrs. Edith Eshleman Peacock. DAR ID Number: 50497 Born in Schuylkill, Pa. Descendant of Capt. John Lesher, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Benjamin Eshleman and Elizabeth Pott, his wife. Granddaughter of Abraham Pott and Elizabeth Pott, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Pott and Maria Lesher, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Lesher and Mary Johanna Yoder, his wife. John Lesher (1711-94), in 1776, was delegate of the convention to adopt a form of government, and commanded a company at Long Island. He was commissioner for purchasing supplies for the army and member of the General Assembly. He was born in Holland. Also No. 5525. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 227 [p.227] Mrs. Harriet Neal Mckelvy Rutter. DAR ID Number: 50499 Born in Bloomsburg, Pa. Wife of J. C. Rutter, Jr. Descendant of Col. Thomas Craig, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Dr. James Boyd McKelvy and Mary Elizabeth Abbett, his wife. Granddaughter of George W. Abbett and Mary Craig, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Craig and Dorothy Brinier, his wife. Thomas Craig (1740-1832) was lieutenant in Arnold's expedition to Canada. He was captain at the battle of Long Island and colonel at Brandywine and Germantown. After Lee's retreat at Monmouth he held the advance until re-enforced. In 1781 his battalion was ordered to leave Williamsburg and join Greene's army in South Carolina. He served until peace was declared. He was born in Bucks County; died in Allentown, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 252 Mrs. Fanny Steele O'Brien. DAR ID Number: 50562 Born in Oregon City, Oregon. Wife of Rossell Galbraith O'Brien. Descendant of Capt. William Blackler, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Alden Hatch Steel and Hannah Hooper Blackler, his wife. Granddaughter of Francis Blackler and Mary Ingalls Hooper, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Blackler and Rebecca Chipman, his 2nd wife. William Blackler (1740-1818), served as captain in Col. John Glover's regiment at Long Island, and at Trenton had command of the boat in which Washington crossed the Delaware. He was lamed for life at Bemis Heights. He was born and died in Marblehead, Mass. Also No. 18491. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 253 Mrs. Gertrude Wheeler Vance. DAR ID Number: 50563 Born in Milwaukee, Wis. Wife of Thomas M. Vance. Descendant of Commodore Thomas Truxton. Daughter of Col. J. B. Wheeler, U. S. A., and Emily Truxtun Beale, his wife. Granddaughter of George Beale and Emily Truxton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Truxton and Mary Van Drieull, his wife. [p.253] Thomas Truxton (1755-1822), commanded many privateers and made valuable captures. He was born on Long Island; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 53906, 3545, 6508, 17437, 29185. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 258 Mrs. Genevieve Heath Hoeffel. DAR ID Number: 50576 Born in Oshkosh, Wis. Wife of Sylvester Hoeffel. Descendant of John Anderson Place, of New York. Daughter of Joseph Mortimer Heath and Catherine Norton, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Heath and Johanna Place, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Anderson Place and Charity Jump, his wife. John Anderson Place (1745-1832), was taken prisoner when the English took possession of New York, and was confined on a prison ship. He was born in Jamaica, Long Island; died at Sandy Creek, N. Y. Also No. 17347. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 262 Mrs. Nina A. Hood Boykin. DAR ID Number: 50584 Born in Greene County, Miss. Wife of Thomas Rives Boykin. Descendant of John Hood, Henry Laurens, Dr. Elijah Davis and Benjamin Harris. Daughter of Oliver Jackson Hood and Agnes Jane Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of Ichabod Hood and Sarah Stringfield, his wife; Henry G. Davis and Jane Agnes Harris, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Hood and Rebecca Reeves, his wife; Elijah Davis and Mary G. Garrettson, his wife; Lud Harris and Eliza Walker Ramsay, his wife. [p.262] Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ramsay and Eliza Williamson Walker, his wife; Benjamin Harris and Sophia Williams, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of David Ramsay and Martha Laurens, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Laurens and Eleanor Ball, his wife. John Hood (1759-1827), served, 1778, as a private in Capt. Charles Pelham's company, 1st Virginia regiment, under Col. Henry Laurens (1724-92), was president of the Council of Richard Parker. He was born in Amelia County, Va.; died in Wilkes County, Ga. Safety, 1775, in Charleston. He was born and died in Charleston, S. C. Elijah Davis (1760-1829), served as a private in the revolution, and was in the battle of Long Island with his brother, Dr. John Harris. He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Maryland. Benjamin Harris (1740-1802), enlisted, 1777, in the 3rd South Carolina regiment, under Col. William Thompson. He was born in South Carolina; died in Columbia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 262 Miss Grace Howard Russell. DAR ID Number: 50585 Born in Mobile, Ala. Descendant of Capt. Andrew Russell and of Capt. William Christian, of Virginia. Daughter of J. H. Russell and Emma Young, his wife. Granddaughter of John Russell and Nannie Ellis, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Andrew Russell and Margaret Christian, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife. Andrew Russell (1738-89), was captain of the fifth Virginia regiment, 1776. He was born in Augusta County, Va., and died in Jefferson County, Tenn. William Christian (1725-79), commanded a company from Augusta County under Col. William Christian, against the Indians at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was born in Virginia; died in Jefferson County, Tenn. Also No. 15950. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 276 Mrs. Ruth Bennett Eaton. DAR ID Number: 50614 Born in Washington, Conn. Wife of Russell Eaton. Descendant of Major William Cogswell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph H. Bennett and Laura Cogswell, his wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Cogswell and Anna Camp, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Cogswell and Anna Whittlesey, his wife. William Cogswell (1734-86), was a member of the Committee of Inspection and captain of militia in the retreat at Long Island. He was born in Ipswich; died in New Preston, Conn. Also No. 6561. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 293 Mrs. Sarah Vail Walser. DAR ID Number: 50652 Born in Marengo, Ill. Wife of J. J. Walser. Descendant of Capt. Micah Vail of Vermont. Daughter of Elisha J. Vail and D. Elizabeth Sponknable, his wife. Granddaughter of Micah Vail and Betsy Herrick, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Edward Vail and Margaret Allen, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs, his wife. Micah Vail (1730-77), was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was born on Long Island, removed to Vermont, 1765, where he and his wife were poisoned by a Tory doctor and they are buried in Danbury, Vt. Also Nos. 19145, 15336, 18816, 31104, 34811, 42843. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 371 Mrs. Lois Patterson Wessitsh. DAR ID Number: 50828 Born in Gallatin County, Montana. Wife of Alexander Wessitsh. Descendant of Col. Samuel Seldon, Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer, Wylie Pope and Capt. John Milner. Daughter of James L. Patterson and Eleanor Wadsworth, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wadsworth and Sara Penelope Pope, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Walter Wadsworth (1801-75) and Eleanor Spencer (1803-30), his wife; John Tripp Pope and Nancy Milner, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Seldon Spencer and Prudence Cook, his wife; Jesse Mac Pope and Ann Tripp, his wife; Benjamin Milner and Penelope Holmes, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Spencer, Jr., and Deborah Seldon (b. 1753), his wife; Wylie Pope and -- McKinnie, his wife; John Milner and Elizabeth Godwin, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Seldon and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; Joseph Spencer and Martha Brainerd, his wife. Samuel Seldon (1723-76), was colonel of the 4th battalion, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City. He was born in Hadlyme, Conn. Joseph Spencer (1714-89), was one of the eight brigadier generals of the Continental army and was promoted major general. He was born and died in East Haddam, Conn. Also Nos. 21623, 30296, 36061, 40473, 41299, 44654. Wylie Pope (1758-1808), served in the Georgia forces in the Revolution. Also No. 36060. [p.371] John Milner (1746-1812), was a Whig who suffered from his Tory neighbors and served in the militia. He died in Wilkes County, Ga. Also Nos. 21447, 32399, 36061. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 372 Miss Edith M. Beck. DAR ID Number: 50830 Born in Dysart, Iowa. Descendant of Sergt. John Stanton, Elkanah Corbin, Adam Frank, Abraham Montanye, Nathaniel Little and John Little. Daughter of Jacob P. Beck (1851-1910) and Hannah Maria Frank (b. 1843), his wife, m. 1875. Granddaughter of Hiram Frank (1818-1908) and Jane Maria Stanton (1819-61), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Frank (1782-1860) and Mary Little (1793-1859), his wife, m. 1812; John Warren Stanton (1775-1858) and Hannah Corbin (b. 1782), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Adam Frank and Catherine Moyer, his wife, m. 1774; John Stanton and Huldah Freeman, his wife; Elkanah Corbin and Hannah Harlow (b. 1750), his wife; John Little and Betsy Montanye, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Little and Susan Colie, his wife; Abraham Montanye and Betsy Sterling, his wife. [p.372] John Stanton (1746-1818), enlisted, 1776, from Preston, under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Conn., militia; was ordered to New York, where he served in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. Elkanah Corbin, was placed on the pension roll of Montgomery County, N. Y., 1818, for eleven months' service as private, Mass., line. He was born, 1752, in Dudley, Mass.; died after 1821 in Charleston, N. Y. Also No. 47086. Adam Frank (1744-1834), served in the Tryon County, New York militia, 3rd regiment. In 1832 was pensioned in Montgomery County, N. Y., where he died. He was born in Stone Arabia, N. Y. Abraham Montanye (1740-1810), was a private in Capt. Jacob Ten Eyck's company, 1st battalion, Somerset County, N. J. He was born in Somerset County; died in Cherry Valley, N. J. Nathaniel Little (1733-96), was a private in Capt. Silas Howell's company, 1st New Jersey regiment. He was born in Essex County, N. J.; died in New Jersey. John Little (1757-1845), was a private in the 3rd battalion, Gloucester County, N. J.; also served in the New Jersey state troops, Col. Richard Somers. He was born in New Jersey; died in New London, Canada. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 378 [p.378] Mrs. Marion M. Perkins. DAR ID Number: 50842 Born in Peru, Ill. Wife of Mark Perkins. Descendant of Cornelius Wood and of Ensign Alexander Bushnell. Daughter of Dudley Wayne Mattock (b. 1832) and Grace Ann Wood (1833-1901), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of Joseph Mattock (1793-1886) and Lucy Cone (b. 1798), his wife, m. 1823; Harvey Wood and Grezil Ann Donaldson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Wood and --; Calvin Cone (1768-1845) and Mary Bushnell (1775-1831), his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-ganddaughter of Cornelius Wood and Sarah McCamley, his wife; Alexander Bushnell and Chloe Waite, his wife, m. 1761. Cornelius Wood (1728-98), was a member of the Exempt company of Capt. Samuel Clark's regular company of militia, Col. Hasbrouck's regiment, 1778-79. He was born in Brookhaven, Long Island; buried in Newburgh. Alexander Bushnell (1739-1818), served as sergeant in Capt. Benjamin Hutchins' company in the New York campaign and subsequently served as ensign in Col. Bezaleel Beebe's regiment. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Hartford, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 438 Mrs. Justine Humphrey King. DAR ID Number: 50978 Born in Simsbury, Conn. Wife of John H. King. Descendant of Col. Jonathan Humphrey and of Major Elihu Humphrey. Daughter of Jarvis Humphrey and Julia Barber, his wife. Granddaughter of Calvin Barber and Rowena Humphrey, his wife. [p.438] Gr-granddaughter of Elihu Humphrey and Asenath (Humphrey), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Humphrey and Desire Owen, his wife (parents of Asenath). Jonathan Humphrey (1715-94), was appointed by the assembly to care and provide for officers, soldiers and their families, 1775. He commanded a regiment at Peekskill, 1777. He was born in Simsbury, where he died. Elihu Humphrey (1738-77), commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He served as major, 1776, was wounded and captured at the battle of Long Island and died from imprisonment. He was born and died in Simsbury, Conn. Also No. 16446. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 439 Mrs. Achsa M. Adair Smith. DAR ID Number: 50982 Born in Poland, Ohio. Wife of J. Craig Smith. Descendant of Sergt. William McCord. Daughter of Wright Adair and Elmina Smith, his wife. Granddaughter of James Adair and Mary McCord, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of William McCord and Rachel Gandy, his wife. William McCord (1748-1832), enlisted as sergeant, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Irvine's company, Col. Daniel Broadhead, Continental army; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, King's Bridge, Brandywine and Germantown. In 1820, he was placed upon the Pennsylvania pension roll. He was born in Ireland; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 51 page 444 Mrs. Carrie S. Kessler. DAR ID Number: 50994 Born in Reading, Pa. Wife of William H. Kessler. Descendant of Col. Nicholas Lotz. Daughter of Frederic P. Heller and Rose E. Heller, his wife. Granddaughter of George Heller and Catharine Smith, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Smith and Catharine Lotz, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Michael Lotz and Mary --, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nicholas Lotz and Rosina --, his wife. Nicholas Lotz (1740-1807), in 1775 was chairman of the Committee of Reading and, 1776, delegate to the Provincial Conference. He served in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. He was not exchanged until 1779, when he was appointed Commissioner of Purchases and served to the close of the war. He died at Reading, 1807, aged sixty-seven. Also No. 10234. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 53 Mrs. Nancy Little Tanner. DAR ID Number: 51119 Born in Auburn, Me. Wife of Allan A. Tanner. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, of Massachusetts. [p.53] Daughter of Horace Chapin Little and Rosa Roak, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Little and Sally Brooks, his 3rd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Edward Little and Hannah Brown, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Little and Sarah Toppan, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey, his wife. Moses Little (1724-98), commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and was officer of the day when Washington took command of the army. He was at the battles of Long Island, Trenton and Princeton, and was retired on account of ill health. He was born and died in Newbury, Mass. Also Nos. 3295, 7958, 9788, 10450, 12183, 14998, 21818, 28810, 31307. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 59 Miss Ida Amelia Maddrah. DAR ID Number: 51132 Born in Winchester, Conn. Descendant of Israel Howell, Jr. Daughter of James Edgar Maddrah and Mary Elizabeth Murphy, his wife. Granddaughter of John Murphy and Hannah Homan (b. 1841), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Homan and Esther Howell (b. 1770), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Israel Howell, Jr., and Tabatha Huke, his wife. Israel Howell, Jr. (1742-1805), enlisted, 1775, as a private in Capt. Ebenezer Miller's company, New York service. He was born and died in Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 108 Miss Clara Gilchrist Duval. DAR ID Number: 51247 Born in Caseyville, Ky. Descendant of Brig. Gen. William Russell of Virginia. Daughter of Claude Henry Duval and Cora White, his wife. Granddaughter of Hardy M. C. Duval and Eliza Mobley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Rev. Claiborne Duval and Jane E. Russell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Coates Russell and Anne Clay, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his wife. William Russell (1735-93), fought at Point Pleasant and commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was colonel in the Jersey campaign and was captured at Charleston; was present at the surrender of Cornwallis, and held the rank of brigadier general at the close of the war. He was born in Culpeper County, Va.; died in Shenandoah County. Also Nos. 711, 5231, 6099, 7373, 10865, 11085, 12038, 14700. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 125 Miss Annie Pierce Hale. DAR ID Number: 51290 Born in Brookline, Mass. Descendant of Col. Moses Little. Daughter of Josiah Little Hale and Annie Skinner Pierce, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Hale and Mary Caroline King, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Hale and Alice Little, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Little and Sarah Toppan, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Baily (1723-1815), his wife, m. 1743. Moses Little (1724-98), commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and was at Flatbush Pass in the disastrous battle of Long Island. He was at Harlem Heights, but ill health compelled him to leave the field. He represented Newbury in the general court. He was born and died in Newbury. Also No. 48471. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 187 Mrs. Anna Corwin Gumaer. DAR ID Number: 51436 Born in Mongaup N. Y. Wife of Peter E. Gumaer. Descendant of Joshua Corwin, John Ketchum, Philip Ketchum, and Capt. Benjamin Vail. [p.187] Daughter of Henry K. Corwin and Elizabeth Coleman, his wife. Granddaughter of John Corwin, Jr., and Mary Knight, his wife; Thomas Coleman and Prudence (Corwin), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Corwin and Julia Ann Vail, his wife; Joseph Corwin and Jemima Ketchum, his wife (parents of Prudence). Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Corwin and Annie Paine, his wife; Benjamin Vail and Elizabeth Stillwell, his wife; Philip Ketchum and Elizabeth Young, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ketchum and Sarah Matheus, his wife. Joshua Corwin (1735-1812), was a signer of the Association Test, 1775, and served, 1776, as a minute man in the 1st Suffolk County regiment. He died in Orange County, N. Y. John Ketchum (1716-94), removed before the revolution from Long Island to Orange County, where he was an active patriot. Philip Ketchum (1746-1816), served in the first regiment, Orange County militia. Benjamin Vail (1740-79), was captain in Col. Hathorn's regiment of militia and was killed at the battle of Minisink. He was born and died in New York. Also No. 36421. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 204 Miss Nellie C. House. DAR ID Number: 51471 Born in Lowville, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Mosely, Lieut. Timothy Mason, and Deacon Stephen Carpenter. Daughter of J. Carroll House (1832-1900) and Frances Elzada Paine (1838-98), his wife, m. 1863. Granddaughter of Jared House and Lucy Ann Kelsey, his wife; Orville H. Paine (1811-95) and Chloe Mason (1818-92), his wife; m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of Eleazer House and Abigail Mosely, his wife; Dexter Mason and Lucy Carpenter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Mosely and Hopy Robbins, his wife; Timothy Mason and Chloe Brown (1757-1812), his wife, m. 1769; Stephen Carpenter and Amy Field, his wife. Joseph Mosely (1735-1800), commanded the 7th company, Col. Fisher Gays' regiment, Wadsworth's Brigade, at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also Nos. 11182, 17451, 31671, 34700. [p.204] Timothy Mason (1747-1832), was lieutenant of a company of volunteers from New Providence, and was at the battle of Bennington, 1777. He was born in Rhode Island; died in Cheshire, Mass. Stephen Carpenter (1740-1815), served as minute man on the alarm list of New Providence, commanded by Col. Joab Stafford. He was born in Attleboro, Mass.; died in Madison, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 216 Mrs. Florence Lutz Beale. DAR ID Number: 51498 Born in Ross County, Ohio. Wife of Clarke Beale. Descendant of John Lutz and of Capt. John Lesher. Daughter of Isaac Lutz (b. 1823) and Susan Barton (b. 1838), his 2nd wife, m. 1855. Granddaughter of Samuel Lutz (1789-1890) and Elizabeth Fetherolf, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Lutz and Elizabeth Demuth, his wife; Philip Fetherolf and Elizabeth Lesher, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Lesher and Mary J. Yoder, his wife. John Lutz (1760-1824), enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Ross' company, Col. Edward Hand's first rifle regiment of Continentals. John Lesher (1711-94), commanded a company at Long Island. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention, of the Assembly and commissioner for purchasing supplies for the army. He was born in Holland; died in Oley, Berks County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 233 Mrs. Elizabeth Selden Lane. DAR ID Number: 51533 Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Wife of Alexander Henry Lane. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Shattuck Selden (1822-94) and Elizabeth Wright Clark (1824-94), his wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of George Selden, Jr. (1796-1835), and Louise Sophie Shattuck (1801-68), his wife, m. 1820. Gr-granddaughter of Dr. George Selden (1763-1817) and Olive West (1775-1831), his wife, m. 1795. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely (1724-1802), his wife, m. 1745. Samuel Selden (1723-76), was colonel in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and was taken prisoner in the retreat. He died in prison and is buried in the old brick church yard in New York. Also Nos. 15780, 18641, 19556, 27712, 28238. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 239 Mrs. Nellie L. Allen Cole. DAR ID Number: 51545 Born in East Troy, Pa. Wife of Howard Cole. Descendant of Nathaniel Allen, John Calkins, Ebenezer Stevens, and Cornelius Layman (La Mont), of New York. Daughter of Darwin Nathaniel Allen and Mary E. La Mont, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Allen and Maranda Sheffield, his wife; John La Mont and Olive Pettit, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Allen and Lydia Stevens, his wife; Cornelius Layman and Zilla Carner (d. 1838), his wife; James Sheffield, M. D., and Sally Calkins, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Stevens and Lydia Griswold, his wife; Daniel Calkins and Rhoda Carrier, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Calkins and Rebecca Jewett, his wife. Nathaniel Allen (1761-1839), was a minute man in the Suffolk County militia, 1st regiment of New York. He was born on Long Island; died in East Troy, Pa. John Calkins (1747-1804), served as a private in Col. Morris Graham's regiment of New York militia. He was born in Saratoga County, N. Y.; died in Earlville. [p.239] Ebenezer Stevens (1713-98), was a member of the Assembly and served in the militia. He was born in Kilingsworth; died in Salisbury, Conn. Also No. 19434. Cornelius Layman (1755-1842), was placed on the pension roll of New York, 1833, for service as private in the Berkshire County, Massachusetts militia. He was born and died in New York. Also No. 33504. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 271 Mrs. Ella Wells Lamb Isham. DAR ID Number: 51618 Born in Port Henry, New York. Wife of Arthur Smith Isham. Descendant of Joshua Wells, Joshua Wells, Jr., and Capt. Thomas Ingersoll. Daughter of George Ervin Lamb (b. 1845) and Annette Ophelia Wells (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of James Madison Lamb (1810-71) and Abby Woodworth (1813-1903), his wife, m. 1833; Sidney Ketchum Wells (1820-75) and Mary Appleyard (1818-61), his wife, m. 1843. [p.271] Gr-granddaughter of Asa Wells (1794-1865) and Mercy Taylor (1795-1879), his wife, m. 1818; Guy Woodworth (1776-1867) and Abigail Ingersoll (1783-1821), his wife, m. 1804. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Wells, Jr., and Hannah Finch (d. 1810), his 1st wife, m. 1785; Thomas Ingersoll and Elizabeth Dewey, his wife, m. 1775. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Wells. Joshua Wells, was a signer for Congress from New York. He was born, 1742, on Long Island. Joshua Wells, Jr. (1763-1855), served as a private in the Suffolk County, 1st regiment of minute men, New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born on Long Island; died in Clinton County, N. Y. Thomas Ingersoll (1749-1812), was lieutenant, 1779, in Col. Miles Powell's regiment, and, 1781, commanded a company in Col. Ashley's 1st regiment of Berkshire County, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Westfield, Mass.; died in Canada. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 284 Mrs. Helen Gordon Mills. DAR ID Number: 51643 Born in Watertown, S. Dak. Wife of George Grant Mills. Descendant of John Conklin. Daughter of Merritt James Gordon and Jennie Louise Thompson, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Carpenter Thompson and Elmira Elizabeth McMullen, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Silas McMullen and Lydia Conklin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Conklin and Betsey McMullen, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Conklin and Mary Parvin, his wife. John Conklin (1758-1822), served as private and minute man in the Morris County, N. J., militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Wayne County, Pa. Also No. 44798. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 290 Mrs. Alice Beecher Munro. DAR ID Number: 51652 Born in Bedford, Mich. Wife of Dana Carleton Munro. Descendant of Burr Beecher, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel P. Beecher (b. 1817) and Caroline Walker, his wife. Granddaughter of Marcus Lyman Beecher (b. 1782) and Fanny Johnson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Burr Beecher and Eunice Smith, his wife. [p.290] Burr Beecher (1756-1823), in 1776, served in the New York campaign in Wadsworth's brigade. He was in the disastrous battle of Long Island, the engagement with the enemy at Kip's Bay and at White Plains. He was born in Woodbridge; died in Northfield. Also No. 10807. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 332 [p.332] Miss Susan L. Gordon. DAR ID Number: 51746 Born in Woodbury, Conn. Descendant of Major William Cogswell. Daughter of William A. Gordon and Sarah Blake, his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Gordon and Maria Holly Cogswell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Cogswell and Susan Whittlesey, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Cogswell and Anna Whittlesey, his wife. William Cogswell (1734-86) was a member of the Committee of Inspection at the beginning of the war. He was an officer in the militia and under Washington in the retreat at Long Island. He was born in Ipswich, Mass. Also No. 10374. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 334 [p.333] Mrs. Helen Emily W. Walker. DAR ID Number: 51748 Born in Ansonia, Conn. Wife of Joseph Walker. Descendant of Abel Lines, Culpepper Hoadley, William Hoadley, Israel French, Samuel Lewis, Eliakim Tyrrell, Elisha Hotchkiss, and Lieut. Daniel Welton, all of Connecticut. Daughter of Watson Lauren Ward (1856-1900) and Fannie Eugenia Sperry (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1884. Granddaughter of Lauren Ward (1814-98) and Emily Hotchkiss (1813-87), his wife, m. 1840; Hobart Sperry (1834-96) and Mary French (1835-1909), his wife, m. 1858. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Ward (1787-1851) and Roxanna Hoadley (1787-1865), his wife, m. 1811; Philo Hotchkiss and Patty Lines, his wife; Alfred French (1794-1859) and Lydia Hotchkiss (1794-1840), his wife, m. 1819; Ezra Stiles Sperry (1808-65) and Louisa Tyrrell (1814-97), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Culpepper Hoadley and Mollie Lewis (1768-1851), his wife, m. 1786; Abel Lines and Anna --, his wife; Charles French (1765-1814) and Anna Woodcock (1759-1784), his wife; Elisha Hotchkiss and Lydia Lee, his wife, m. 1781; Truman Tyrrell (1784-1852) and Hannah Lines (1790-1860), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Israel French and Sarah Loveland (1721-94), his wife, m. 1739; Samuel Lewis and Eunice Beebe, (1738-1869), his wife, m. 1763; William Hoadley and Esther Porter (1740-1815) his wife, m. 1761; Eber Lines (1755-1844) and Hannah Welton (1757-1828), his wife; Eliakim Tyrell and Elizabeth Twitchell (1761-1831), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Welton and Anne Brewster (1732-90), his wife, m. 1755. Abel Lines (1758-1823) was in Capt. Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade, raised to re-enforce the army at New York. He participated in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Connecticut. Also No. 5348. Culpepper Hoadley (1764-1857), enlisted as drummer boy, 1778, in Capt. Jesse Curtis's company, Col. Thaddeus Cook's Connecticut regiment, stationed near Horse Neck. He was born in Waterbury; died in Naugatuck, Conn. [p.334] William Hoadley (1734-1820) enlisted from Waterbury, serving as a private from that town, where he was born and died. Israel French (1709-88) was in the 5th battalion of Wadsworth's brigade, raised, 1776, to re-enforce the army at New York; engaged in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Seymour, Conn.; died in Bethany. Samuel Lewis (1718-88) served on the committee to procure clothing for the soldiers, 1777. He was born and died in Waterbury, Conn. Eliakim Tyrrell (1760-1807) enlisted as private in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Wadsworth's brigade, and participated in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Bethany, Conn. Elisha Hotchkiss was a private in the Connecticut State troops under command of Col. Roger Enos, 1778. He was born, 1762, in New Haven, Conn.; died in Burlington. Daniel Welton (1731-92) served in the New York campaign and his name is on the list of Capt. John Lewis' company from Waterbury, where he was born. Also No. 48348. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 352 Mrs. Josephine Tanner Shirer. DAR ID Number: 51786 Born in Anamosa, Iowa. Wife of Seward Smith Shirer. Descendant of Elijah Lawrence and of Lieut. Thomas Tanner, Jr. Daughter of Franklin Tanner and Josephine Lawrence, his wife. Granddaughter of Lucas Tanner and Sophronia Ames, his wife; Clark Lawrence (b. 1793) and Eliza Jackman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Tanner, Jr., and Anna Warren, his wife; Elijah Lawrence and Hannah Clark, his 1st wife; m. 1787; Thomas Tanner and Anna Baldwin (1741-1821), his wife, m. 1765. Elijah Lawrence (1763-1809) served in the War of the Revolution and for some time was a prisoner; after his release, for his bravery and fidelity, was honored with a place in Washington's Life Guard. He was born in West Sheffield, Quebec; died in Hinesburg, Vt. Thomas Tanner, Jr. (1743-1817), who was ensign of a train band before the war, served in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island. He was taken prisoner at Fort Washington and held four years. He was born in Cornwall, Conn.; died in Cooperstown, N. Y. Also No. 39444. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 361 Mrs. Katherine Scott Forbes. DAR ID Number: 51807 Born in Caldwell Co., Ky. Wife of Henry Sill Forbes. Descendant of Capt. Matthew Scott. Daughter of William Johnson and Katharine Ware Scott, his wife. Granddaughter of John Mitchell Scott and Catharine Ware, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Matthew Scott (1739-98) was captured at Long Island and exchanged the same year. He commanded a company at Brandywine and Germantown, and was retired, 1778. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 6116. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 52 page 433 [p.433] Mrs. Martha S. Wellington Arkush. DAR ID Number: 51965 Born in Roxbury, Mass. Wife of Ralph M. Arkush. Descendant of Sergt. Benjamin Wellington, Samuel Hastings, and John Dexter, all of Massachusetts. Daughter of Henry Wakefield Wellington and Lydia Davenport Colburn, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Peter Wellington and Hepzibah Hastings, his wife; John Dexter Colburn and Clarissa Crehore, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Wellington and Martha Ball, his wife, m. 1766; Samuel Hastings and Lydia Nelson, his wife; Isaac Colburn, Jr., and Eliza Dexter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Dexter and Mary Howe, his wife. Benjamin Wellington (1743-1812), responded to the Lexington Alarm as a minute man in Capt. John Parker's company, and promoted sergeant under Col. Eleazer Brooks, 1777. He was born and died in Lexington, Mass. Samuel Hastings (1757-1834), was at the battle of Lexington; also a member of Gen. Lee's Life Guard, and was taken prisoner with him at Long Island. He was born and died in Lincoln, Mass. Also No. 42955. John Dexter (1735-1800), enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Silas Gates' company, Col. Artemus Ward's regiment, and in 1777 in Capt. William Morris' company, Col. Jonathan Reed's regiment. He was born in Dedham; died in Marlboro, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 41 Miss L. Gladys Rosevelt. DAR ID Number: 52093 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Reuben Rogers, of New York. Daughter of George W. Rosevelt, Jr., and Laura M. Cummings, his his wife. Granddaughter of James Cumings and Laura M. Shaw, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Guy Shaw and Harriet Rogers (1790-1871), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Reuben Rogers and Lucina Stoddard Marchant, his wife. Reuben Rogers (1758-1848) was a minute man under different commands, 1776-80. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 35939. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 44 Mrs. Ida Stout Rider. DAR ID Number: 52097 Born in Berlin, N. J. Wife of Andrew Jackson Rider. Descendant of Isaac Hough, Capt. Rudolph Neff, and Joseph Stout. Daughter of Daniel Mulford Stout, M. D. (1826-1908) and Ellen Hough (1830-86), his wife, m. 1849. Granddaughter of Rev. Edward Stout (1786-1859) and Clarissa Mulford (1789-1876), his wife, m. 1809; Jonathan Tompkins Hough (1803-40) and Eleanor Neff (1802-78), his wife, m. 1824. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Stout and Sarah Hancock, his wife, m. 1771; Thomas Hough (b. 1761) and Hannah Tompkins, his wife, m. 1790; Samuel Neff (1778-1839) and Eleanor Helveston (1763-1829), his wife, m. 1787. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Hough and Edith Hart, his wife, m. 1748; Rudolph Neff and Hannah Morse (1721-89), his wife, m. 1752. Isaac Hough (1726-86) was a member of the Committee of Safety of Bucks County, Pa., where he was born and died. [p.44] Rudolph Neff (1727-1809) commanded a company in Col. Robert Lewis' battalion of Pennsylvania Flying Camp, serving on Long Island, 1776. He was born in Switzerland; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Joseph Stout (1750-1807) was a private in the New Jersey Continental line, 1780. He died in New Jersey. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 54 Mrs. Corinne Hanks Farnum. DAR ID Number: 52118 Born in Bath, N. Y. Wife of Clarence A. Farnum. Descendant of Daniel Raymond, Rufus Trask, Roger Fyler (Filer), and Sergt. John Hanks. Daughter of Brigham Hanks and Sarah Filer, his wife. Granddaughter of Elijah Hanks and Hannah Raymond, his wife; Roger Filer 3rd and Asenath Trask, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Hanks, Jr., and Thankful -, his wife; Roger Filer 2nd and Phoebe Meacham, his 1st wife; Daniel Raymond and Lucy Richmond, his wife; Rufus Trask and Hannah Stacey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Hanks and Tabitha Hall, his wife; Roger Fyler 1st and Tryphena Wolcott Allyn (1746-1825), his wife. Daniel Raymond (1747-1830) served as a minute man in the Berkshire County militia. He was born in Sharon, Conn.; lived in Berkshire County, Mass., during the war and died in New York. Also Nos. 20012, 33922. Roger Fyler, 1st (1743-78), served as a private at the battle of Long Island where he lost a leg. He was born and died in Windsor, Conn. Also No. 21386. John Hanks (1730-1815) served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm from Mansfield, Conn., where he was living. He was born in Plymouth, Mass.; died in Greenwich, N. Y. Also Nos. 24126, 34296. [p.54] Rufus Trask in 1777 was in Capt. Aaron Charles' company, Lieut. Col. Timothy Robinson's regiment of Hampshire County, Mass., militia. He was born in Old Salem, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 81 [p.81] Mrs. Georgiana Brookfield Wood Clarke. DAR ID Number: 52179 Born in Dansville, N. Y. Wife of William Edgar Clarke. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Smith Wood, of New Jersey. Daughter of David Jones Wood and Rhoda Brookfield, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Smith Wood, Jr., and Nancy Baldwin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Smith Wood and Sarah Johnson, his 2nd wife. Daniel Smith Wood (1742-1832) entered the service as lieutenant under Col. Elias Dayton. He was captain of the 1st regiment of Essex County militia, commanded by Col. Edward Thomas. He was born on Long Island; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 12243. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 88 Mrs. Caddie Sparrow Dalton. DAR ID Number: 52195 Born in Washington, N. C. Wife of R. F. Dalton. Descendant of Col. Jacob Blackwell. Daughter of Thomas Sparrow and Ann Maria Blackwell, his wife. Granddaughter of John Blackwell and Ann Selby, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Blackwell and Mary Field, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Blackwell and Lydia Hallett, his 2nd wife. Jacob Blackwell (1717-80) was a member of the 1st Provincial Congress of New York and colonel of Queens County militia. He was born in Newton, Long Island, where he died. Also Nos. 23209, 29582. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 105 Mrs. Etura Harrison Kennedy. DAR ID Number: 52225 Born in Madison County, Ohio. Wife of Armour Wellington Kennedy. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Harrison and of Capt. Matthew Scott. Daughter of Batteal Harrison and Lydia Ann Rodgers, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Harrison and Martha Reeves, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Batteal Harrison and Elizabeth Scott, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Harrison and Mary Newel, his 1st wife; Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Benjamin Harrison (1750-1808) served as captain in the Virginia Continental line. He was born in Williamsburg; died in Washington County, Va. Matthew Scott (1739-96) was taken prisoner at Long Island and confined on the “Jersey.” When exchanged he served at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Neshamine; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also Nos. 3794, 4747, 6606, 25237, 33583. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 107 Mrs. Annie Piper Hannen. DAR ID Number: 52228 Born in Hollidaysburg, Pa. Wife of A. Kerr Hannen. Descendant of Lieut. Col. James Piper, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Alexander De Armit and Julie Piper, his wife. Granddaughter of John Piper and Julianna Fletcher, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Piper and Sarah Thompson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Piper, Jr., and Lucinda Long, his wife. [p.107] James Piper, Jr., was lieutenant colonel commandant of Miles Pennsylvania Rifle Continental regiment at the Battle of Long Island. He was wounded, taken prisoner and died 1776, while in captivity. Also Nos. 3230, 24845. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 109 Mrs. Ada Lutz May. DAR ID Number: 52235 Born in Ross County, Ohio. Wife of Ira L. May. Descendant of John Lutz and of Capt. John Lesher. Daughter of Isaac Lutz (b. 1823) and Susan Barton (b. 1838), his 2nd wife, m. 1855. Granddaughter of Samuel Lutz (1789-1838) and Elizabeth Fetherolf, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Lutz and Elizabeth Demuth, his wife; Philip Fetherolf and Elizabeth Lesher, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Lesher and Mary J. Yoder, his wife. John Lutz (1760-1824) enlisted 1776 as a private in Captain Ross' company, Col. Edward Hand's rifle regiment of Continentals. He was born in Reading, Pa.; died in Pickaway County, Ohio. John Lesher (1711-94) commanded a company at Long Island. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention, of the Assembly and commissioner for purchasing supplies for the army. He was born in Holland; died in Oley, Berks County, Pa. Also Nos. 1939, 3060, 4262, 5525, 6296, 8617, 11292. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 114 Mrs. Helen Neal Grandy. DAR ID Number: 52248 Born in Lycoming County, Pa. Wife of Frank K. Grandy, M. D. Descendant of Charles Bryan. Daughter of Ellis W. Neal and Ellen Chapman, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Chapman and Sarah Bryan, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Charles Bryan and Catharine Stone, his wife. Charles Bryan (1752-1838) in 1776-77 served several enlistments under different commands. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown, and Yorktown. In 1818 he was placed on the pension roll for service as private, Maryland and Pennsylvania lines; his widow also received a pension. He was born in Leonardtown, Md.; died in Lycoming County, Pa. Also No. 35982. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 127 Mrs. Anna Heinly Schellhamer. DAR ID Number: 52275 Born in Albany, Pa. Wife of Rev. Oliver P. Schellhamer. Descendant of Peter Fries and of Ensign Frederick Lutz. Daughter of William Heinly (b. 1841) and Mary Le Van (b. 1845), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Benjamin Le Van (1813-78) and Anna Lutz (1812-94), his wife, m. 1838. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Le Van (1787-1832) and Magdalena Fries (1789-1836), his wife, m. 1809; Frederick Lutz, Jr., and Catherine Stebbleton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Fries and Catharine - (d. 1810), his wife; Frederick Lutz and Maria Elizabeth Eckroth, his wife. Peter Fries (1745-1835) served, 1776, as private in Captain Arndt's company, Northampton County Associators under Colonel Hart. He was born and died in Albany, Pa. Frederick Lutz, in 1776, served as ensign in Col. Yost Dreisbach's battalion of Northampton County Associators, taking part in the battle of Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 174 Miss Marian Fairchild Sherman. DAR ID Number: 52368 Born in Ash Grove, Va. Descendant of James Sherman, Samuel Murdock, Elijah Alvord, Caleb Alvord, Daniel Clapp, Lieut. Samuel Wells, Daniel Wells, Gershom Hubbell, John Johnson, Obadiah Wells, Dr. Henry Wells, and John Newton. Daughter of Franklin Sherman (b. 1843) and Caroline M. Clapp Alvord (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1867. Granddaughter of James Sherman, Jr., and Fidelia Fairchild, his wife; Daniel Wells Alvord (1816-71) and Caroline M. Clapp (1824-46), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of James Sherman and Ruth Brewster, his wife; [p.173] Stephen Fairchild and Ruth Foote, his wife; Elijah Alvord (1777-1840) and Sabra Wells (1785-1867), his wife, m. 1805; Henry Wells Clapp (1798-1869) and Eliza Baldwin (1802-31), his wife, m. 1823. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Alpheus Fairchild and Lois Hubbell, his wife; Caleb Alvord and Mary Murdock (1751-1836), his wife, m. 1776; Daniel Wells and Rhoda Newton, his wife (parents of Sabra); Parsons Clapp (1772-1855) and Phebe Wells (1777-1853), his wife, m. 1796; Ezra Baldwin and Lilas Johnson, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Gershom Hubbell and Mehitable Hall, his wife; Elijah Alvord and Hannah Judd, his wife; Daniel Clapp and Abigail Root, his wife; Henry Wells, M. D., and Hannah Stout (1747-1813), his wife, m. 1764 (parents of Phebe); Samuel Wells and Margaret McCrellis, his wife (parents of Daniel); Samuel Murdock and Mary Huntington, his wife; John Johnson and Abigail Bach Canfield; John Newton and Mary Pickett (1723-86), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Obadiah Wells and Mary Conkling (1710-80), his wife, m. 1736. James Sherman (1762-1839) served as private in Capt. Joseph Allen's company, Col. Stephen Campbell's Rhode Island regiment. He was born in South Kingston, R. I.; died in Moravia, N. Y. Samuel Murdock was a member of Committees, 1778. He was born in Newton, Mass.; died in Wilmington, Vt. Elijah Alvord (1718-88) in 1775 was committeeman and soldier. He was born in Northampton; died in Greenfield, Mass. Caleb Alvord (1751-1819) in 1778 was town clerk of Wilmington, Vt. He was born in South Hadley; died in Greenfield, Mass. Daniel Clapp (1743-1802) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Captain Taylor's company, Colonel Dike's regiment, Massachusetts volunteers. He was born in Northampton; died in Montague, Mass. Samuel Wells (1729-1801) was a delegate to the Provincial Congress, member of Committee of Correspondence, and in 1776 was commissioned lieutenant in Capt. Ebenezer [p.174] Arms' company, 6th Massachusetts regiment. He was born and died in Greenfield, Mass. Daniel Wells (1760-1815) enlisted, 1777, as a private in Capt. Agrippa Wells' company from Greenfield, Mass., where he was born and died. Gershom Hubbell served, 1776, as a private in Capt. Elijah Able's company, Col. Philip B. Bradley's Connecticut regiment. He was born in Guilford, Conn.; died in Elizabeth, N. J. John Johnson (1750-1829) served as a private in Capt. Elijah Squier's company, Col. Philip Van Cortland's 2nd New Jersey regiment. He was born in Essex County; died in Elizabeth, N. J. Obadiah Wells (1716-1800) was a member of Committee of Safety and Continental Congress, 1777. He was born at Long Island, N. Y.; died in Montague, Mass. Henry Wells (1742-1814) was town clerk, 1778, of Brattleboro, Vt. He was born in Essex County, N. J.; died in Montague, Mass. John Newton (1726-1802) responded to the Lexington Alarm as a minute man in Capt. Jonas Lock's company, Colonel Williams' Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Haddam, Conn.; died in Greenfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 236 Mrs. Ella M. Jackson Marshall. DAR ID Number: 52495 Born in Salem, Ill. Wife of Thomas S. Marshall. Descendant of John Winans and of Ensign Peter January. Daughter of J. S. Jackson and Parmelia A. Green, his wife. Granddaughter of D. K. Green, M. D., and Zerelda Winans, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Matthias Winans and Mary January, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Winans and Dorothy Smelegar, his wife; James Martin January and Susannah Huston, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Winans and Jemima Bryant, his wife; Peter January and Deborah McMahon, his wife. John Winans (1719-83) enlisted as a private in the New Jersey State troops. Engaged in the battles of Hancock Bridge, Connecticut Farms, Long Island, Princeton, and Germantown. He was born and died in Essex County, N. J. Peter January (1752-1856) was a private in Captain McElwane's company and later served as ensign in the 1st company, 4th battalion, Pennsylvania troops. Also No. 47608. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 248 Mrs. Arvilla A. Atwood. DAR ID Number: 52519 Born in Harlem, Ill. Wife of John A. Atwood. Descendant of Joel Andrus and of Joseph Atwood. Daughter of Joel Andrus (1817-1907) and Sally Atwood (b. 1826), his wife, m. 1843. Granddaughter of Daniel Lewis Andrus and Minerva Cole, his wife; Patten Atwood (1780-1898) and Anna Brooks (1808-90), his wife, m. 1826. Gr-granddaughter of Joel Andrus and Anna Moore, his wife; Joseph Atwood and Polly Powers (1771-1826), his wife, m. 1801. [p.248] Joel Andrus (1753-1825) was placed on the pension roll of New York for service as private in the 1st New Hampshire regiment under Col. Joseph Cilley. He was born on Long Island; died in Westfield, N. Y. Joseph Atwood (1756-1821) enlisted as a private, 1775, in the 6th company, 2nd regiment of Connecticut volunteers, Col. Joseph Spencer in command. He was born in Alexander township, N. H.; died in Canada. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 270 Mrs. Eva Miller Nourse. DAR ID Number: 52570 Born in Burlington, Iowa. Wife of Clinton L. Nourse. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Henry Miller, Ensign William Millar, and William Lucas. Daughter of Rev. Emory Miller and Polly Headley (Millar), his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Miller and Mary Eicher, his wife; William H. Millar and Rebecca Steenbergen, his 2nd wife (parents of Polly). Gr-granddaughter of Henry Miller, Jr., and Barbara -, his wife; John William Millar and Polly Headley, his wife; Charles Steenbergen and Lavisa Lucas (b. 1783), his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Miller and Sarah Ann Ursula Rose, his wife; William Millar and Elizabeth Ferree, his wife; William Lucas and Susanna Barnes, his wife. Henry Miller (1751-1824) was lieutenant of a rifle company which marched from York to Cambridge. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel and became a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Carlisle. Also Nos. 4835, 7224, 27536. William Millar (1744-90) was commissioned ensign, 1780, in Capt. Nathan Evans company, 4th battalion of Bucks County, Pa., militia. He was born in Shenandoah County, Va.; died in Frederick County, Va. [p.270] William Lucas (1743-1814) served as a private in Capt. Nathaniel Welch's company, Col. William Brent's 2nd Virginia regiment, 1778. He was born in Jefferson County, Va.; died in Lucasville, Ohio. Also No. 48462. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 346 Mrs. Alice Roberts Stark. DAR ID Number: 52741 Born in Waynesville, Ohio. Wife of Hugo L. Stark. Descendant of John Roberts and of John Roberts, Jr., John Tice, and John Somers. Daughter of Josiah Albert Roberts (b. 1829) and Mary Collins (b. 1831), his wife. Granddaughter of John Somers Roberts and Martha Rhodes (b. 1799), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Roberts, Jr., and Esther Somers (b. 1770), his wife; Stephen Rhodes and Elizabeth Hooper, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Roberts and Elizabeth Haines, his wife; John Somers and Esther Riley, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Rhodes and Martha Tice, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Tice and Elizabeth Peau, his wife. [p.346] John Roberts (1743-92) served as a private in Capt. Josiah Pierson's company, 2d regiment, Essex County, militia, 1777. He was born in Flatbush, N. Y.; died in Atlantic County, N. J. John Roberts, Jr. (1767-1850), enlisted in Atlantic County, N. J., when a very young boy, as a private in the war of the Revolution. He was born in Atlantic County; died in Montgomery County, Ohio. John Tice, served as a private in the Revolution from Gloucester County, N. J., and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Holland; died in New York City. John Somers (1723-83) served as a private in Capt. Josiah Pierce's company, 1st battalion of Gloucester County, N. J., militia, Continental army. He was born and died in New Jersey. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 380 Miss Margaret Utter Blossom. DAR ID Number: 52815 Born in Friendship, N. Y. Descendant of Josiah Utter. Daughter of Christopher Blossom and Caroline Utter, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Utter, Jr., and Lavina Francisco, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Utter and Mary Ketchum, his wife. [p.380] Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was a private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Colonel Lippit's Rhode Island regiment. He was born on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 420 Mrs. Carrie E. Vrooman. DAR ID Number: 52904 Born in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Wife of George W. Vrooman. Descendant of Micah Seaman, Peter Knight, Samuel Nash, and Elisha Nash. [p.420] Daughter of Rudolphus Robbins and Sarah Catharine Roberts, his wife. Granddaughter of Nathan P. Robbins and Laura Nash, his wife; Samuel P. Roberts and Jemimah Seaman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Nash and Vashti Pierre, his wife; Daniel Seaman and Susannah Knight, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elisha Nash and Lois Frost, his wife; Micah Seaman and Jemimah Ball, his wife; Peter Knight and Catharine Raub, his wife. Micah Seaman served as a private, 1775, in the Orange County, New York, militia. He was born on Long Island, 1748; died in Bucks County, Pa. Peter Knight served as a private, 1781, on the frontiers of Pennsylvania. He lived in Bucks County. Also No. 31820. Samuel Nash (1760-1823) served in Capt. Reuben Dickinson's company, Col. Ruggles Woodbridge's Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Granby, Mass.; died in Dover, Athens County, Ohio. Elisha Nash (1729-1814) served in the Hampshire County, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Granby, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 424 Mrs. Jessie Hanna Heckman Wood. DAR ID Number: 52914 Born in Fort Wayne, Ind. Wife of Roscoe Wood. Descendant of Col. John Peter Kachlein. Daughter of William Cameron Heckman and Alice Hanna, his wife. Granddaughter of George C. Heckman, D. D., L. L. D., and Josephine Davis, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Heckman and Mary Schneider, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Schneider and Susanna Kachlin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Peter Kachlein and Margareta Umbehendin, his wife. John Peter Kachlein (1722-89) was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774-75. He commanded with distinction a rifle regiment in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and paroled, but not exchanged until 1778. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Also No. 11350. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 426 Mrs. Caroline V. L. Rick. DAR ID Number: 52916 Born in Lewisburg, Pa. Wife of William Rick. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. William Chamberlin, Capt. John Murray, Capt. James Murray, and George Seitz, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Abner M. Lawshé and Margaret Murray, his wife. Granddaughter of John Lawshé, Jr., and Mary Seitz, his wife; John Murray and Lucretia Irwin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Lawshé and Eleanor Chamberlin, his wife; John Murray and Margaret (Murray), his wife; George Seitz and Catherine Burkhart, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Murray and Margaret Mayes, his wife (parents of Margaret); James Murray and Rebecca McLean, his wife (parents of John); William Chamberlin and Elizabeth Ten Brock, his wife. [p.426] William Chamberlin (1736-1817) served as lieutenant colonel of New Jersey volunteers in the battles of the Jerseys and his eldest son, Lewis, was killed at Germantown. He was born in Ringoes, N. J.; died in Union County, Pa. John Murray (1731-98) was captain of a rifle company at Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was promoted and served to the close of the war. He was born in Scotland; died in Dauphin County, Pa. James Murray (1729-1804) served on the Committee of Safety of Lancaster County. He commanded a company of militia during the war. He was born in Scotland; died in Dauphin County, Pa. George Seitz (1755-1824) enlisted, 1780, in Capt. Charles Gobin's company, Col. Joseph Heister's regiment, and subsequently served in guarding prisoners of war. He was born in Reading, Pa.; died in Louisburg. Also No. 13760. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 53 page 430 Mrs. Elizabeth B. Fox. DAR ID Number: 52927 Born in Cannonsburg, Pa. Wife of L. C. Fox. Descendant of John Bebout and of John Bebout, Jr. Daughter of David Runion Bebout (b. 1732) and Dorothy McMurray (1834-1903), his wife, b. 1859. Granddaughter of Peter Bebout (1782-1860) and Isabella Cooper (1805-89), his wife, m. 1823. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 11 Mrs. Caroline Clapp Alvord Sherman. DAR ID Number: 52020 Born in Greenfield, Mass. Wife of Franklin Sherman. Descendant of Elijah Alvord, Caleb Alvord, Daniel Clapp, Lieut. Samuel Wells, Daniel Wells, Samuel Murdock, John Johnson, Dr. Henry Wells, John Newton, Obadiah Wells. Daughter of Daniel Wells Alvord (1816-71) and Caroline M. Clapp (1824-46), his wife, m. 1843. Granddaughter of Elijah Alvord (1777-1840) and Sabra Wells (1785-1867), his wife, m. 1805; Henry Wells Clapp (1798-1869) and Eliza Baldwin (1802-31), his wife, m. 1823. Gr-granddaughter of Caleb Alvord and Mary Murdock (1751-1836), his wife, m. 1776; Parsons Clapp (1772-1855) and Phœbe Wells (1777-1853), his wife, m. 1796; Daniel Wells and Rhoda Newton (1760-1833), his wife, m. 1781 (parents of Sabra); Ezra Baldwin and Lilas Johnson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elijah Alvord and Hannah Judd, his wife; Daniel Clapp and Abigail Root, his wife; Henry Wells, M. D., and Hannah Stout (1747-1813), his wife, m. 1764 (parents of Phœbe); Samuel Wells and Margaret McCrellis, his wife (parents of Daniel); Samuel Murdock and Mary Huntington, his wife; John Johnson and Abigail Bach Canfield; John Newton and Mary Picket (1723-86), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Obadiah Wells and Mary Conkling (1710-80), his wife, m. 1736 (parents of Henry). Elijah Alvord (1718-88), in 1775, was committeeman and soldier. He was born in Northampton ; died in Greenfield, Mass. Caleb Alvord (1751-1819), in 1778, was town clerk of Wilmington, Vt. He was born in South Hadley; died in Greenfield. [p.11] Daniel Clapp (1743-1802) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Taylor's company, Col. Dyke's regiment Massachusetts volunteers. He was born in Northampton; died in Montague, Mass. Samuel Wells (1729-1801) was a delegate to the Provincial Congress, member of the Committee of Correspondence, and in 1776 was commissioned lieutenant in Capt. Ebenezer Arm's company, 6th Massachusetts regiment. He was born and died in Greenfield, Mass. Daniel Wells (1760-1815) responded to the Lexington Alarm as a private in Capt. Timothy Childs' company, Col. Samuel Williams' regiment. He was born and died in Greenfield, Mass. Samuel Murdock was a member of committees, 1778. He was born in Newton, Mass.; died in Wilmington, Vt. John Johnson (1750-1829) served as a private in Capt. Elijah Able's company, Col. Philip B. Bradley's Connecticut regiment. He was born in Guilford, Conn.; died in Elizabeth, N. J. Obadiah Wells (1716-1800) was a member of Committee of Safety and of Continental Congress, 1777. He was born at Long Island, N. Y.; died in Montague, Mass. Henry Wells (1742-1814) was town clerk, 1778, of Brattleboro, Vt. He was born in Essex County, N. J.; died in Montague. John Newton (1726-1802) responded to the Lexington Alarm as a minute man in Capt. Jonas Lock's company, Col. Williams' Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Durham, Conn.; died in Greenfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 135 [p.135] Miss Flora Esther Bradley. DAR ID Number: 53314 Born in Meriden, Conn. Descendant of Samuel Atwater. Daughter of William A. Bradley and Merab Hitchcock, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Bradley and Abigail Doolittle, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Levi Bradley and Abigail Atwater, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Atwater and Patience Peck, his wife. Samuel Atwater in 1776 served as a drummer in Capt. Nathaniel Bunnell's company, Wadsworth's brigade, participating in the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay, and White Plains. Also No. 11366. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 180 [p.180] Miss Mary Josephine Cook. DAR ID Number: 53411 Born in New Hartford, N. Y. Descendant of Atwater Cook. Daughter of John Ward Cook and Ophelia Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of Abel Cook and Hannah Ward, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Atwater Cook and Mary Bartholomew, his wife. Atwater Cook (1758-1839) enlisted in Capt. Brackett's company and was at the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He was born in Wallingsford, Conn.; died in Salisbury, N. Y. Also No. 10179. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 207 [p.207] Miss Lucy Cleopatra Niver. DAR ID Number: 53467 Born in Brockwayville, Pa. Descendant of Josiah Utter, of New York. Daughter of William Cyrus Niver and Semiramis Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of William Niver and Caziah Utter, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Utter and Mary Ketcham, his wife. Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was a private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Col. Lippitt's Rhode Island regiment. He was born on Long Island; died at Friendship, N. Y. Also No. 52815. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 248 Mrs. Clara Cook Stoddart. DAR ID Number: 53556 Born in Columbus, Ohio. Wife of Charles William Stoddart. Descendant of Dr. Moses Wing. Daughter of Ezekiel Hanson Cook and Clara Wing Coburn, his wife. Granddaughter of Artimus Coburn and Clarissa Spear Wing, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Moses Wing, Jr. (1783-1847), and Clarissa Bartlett Spear (1793-1884), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Wing and Mary Chandler (1763-88), his wife. [p.248] Moses Wing (1759-1837) was a drummer at the siege of Boston, and lost his leg at the battle of Long Island. In 1778 he returned to the army as surgeon's mate, and served to the close of the war. He was born in Sandwich, Mass.; died in Wayne, Maine. Also No. 17934. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 253 Mrs. Alice Stowell Mckevett. DAR ID Number: 53568 Born in Warren, Pa. Wife of Charles Henry McKevett. Descendant of Daniel Stowell, Sergt. Amos Keeny (Kinne), Phineas Southwell, James Shirley, John Shirley, Arthur Nesmith, and Benjamin Nesmith. Daughter of John Calvin Stowell (1828-1907) and Maria McKinney (1832-57), his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of Calvin Bugbee Stowell (1795-1879) and Mary Stiles Southwell (1796-1834), his wife, m. 1818; Thomas McKinney and Catherine Nesmith (1815-97), his wife, m. 1831. Gr-granddaughter of Calvin Stowell (1765-1858) and Sarah Keeny (1768-1824), his wife, m. 1790; Phineas Southwell, Jr., and Ciloma Fisher, his wife; John Nesmith (d. 1829) and Hannah Shirley (1781-1829), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Stowell and Anna Bugbee (b. 1744), his wife, m. 1764; Amos Keeny and Esther Utley, his wife; Phineas Southwell and Mary Stiles, his wife; John Shirley (1735-1826) and Hannah Stevens, his wife; Benjamin Nesmith and Mary Wetherbee, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of James Shirley and Janet Shirley, his wife, m. 1725; Arthur Nesmith and Margaret Hopkins, his wife. Daniel Stowell (1737-78) served, 1778, as a private in Capt. John Deshon's company, Col. Saltontall's 3rd regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born in Pomfret, Conn. [p.253] Amos Keeny (1740-1821) enlisted, 1775, as sergeant in Capt. Daniel Lyon's 7th company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's 8th regiment, on Long Island. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hanover, N. H. Phineas Southwell (1731-1809) enlisted, 1782, as a private in Capt. Silas Fowle's company, Col. David Moseley's regiment. He was born in Suffield; died in Westfield, Conn. James Shirley (1700-96) signed the Association Test of Chester. He was born in Ireland; died in Chester, N. H. Also No. 31624. John Shirley (1735-1826) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Runnell's company, Col. Thomas Taskir's regiment, New Hampshire service. He was born in New Hampshire; died in Warren County, Pa. Arthur Nesmith, in 1776, enlisted from Londonderry, N. H., in Capt. Samuel McConnell's company, Col. David Gilman's regiment. He was born, 1721, in Londonderry, where he died. Benjamin Nesmith (1756-1839) responded to the Lexington Alarm from Cambridge, and in 1811 removed to Niagara County, N. Y., where, in 1832, he was placed on the pension roll. He was born in Londonderry, N. H.; died in Williamsville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 265 Miss Eleanor G. Provoost. DAR ID Number: 53592 Born in Freeport, Ill. Descendant of Jeremiah Parker, of Connecticut. Daughter of Benjamin B. Provoost and Grace A. Merwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Miles Merwin and Sarah Parker, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Parker and Sarah Treat, his wife. Jeremiah Parker (1758-1813) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1780 he served with the Levies in the Artillery. He was born and died in Milford, Conn. Also Nos. 12651, 13891. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 294 Mrs. Ellen Howell Griswold Reeves. DAR ID Number: 53660 Born in Hagerstown, Md. Wife of Jesse Siddall Reeves. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Howell and of John Ladd Howell, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Benjamin Howell Griswold and Carrie Robertson, his wife. Granddaughter of Rev. Whiting Griswold and Ellen Maria Howell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Betterton Howell and Frances (Howell), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Howell and Rebecca Betterton, his wife (parents of Benjamin); Joshua Ladd Howell and Anna Blackwood, his wife (parents of Frances). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ladd Howell and Frances Paschall, his wife. Joseph Howell (1750-98) commanded a company, 1776, in Col. Samuel J. Atlee's 1st Pennsylvania battalion, Wayne's brigade; was wounded at battle of Long Island, taken prisoner and became an inmate of the prison ship “Jersey.” He was born and died in Philadelphia. John Ladd Howell (1738-85) served as commissary of purchases, and as aide-de-camp to General Ellis. He died in Woodbury, N. J. Also No. 27386. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 300 Miss Mary Orrill Stuart. DAR ID Number: 53671 Born in Montour, Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Stuart, Hon. Phillips White. Timothy Blodgett, John Haskell, and Stephen Chandler. Daughter of Rev. Robert Stuart and Harriet Malencia Blodgett, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Stuart and Rebecca Bell, his wife; Ashley Blodgett and Orrill Haskell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Stuart and Ruth Currier, his wife; Benjamin Bell and Rebecca White, his wife; Timothy Blodgett, Jr., and Elizabeth Stiles, his wife; John Haskell and Amy Chandler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Chandler and Hepsibah Warrener, his 2nd wife; Phillips White and Ruth Brown, his wife; Timothy Blodgett and Millicent Perry, his wife. Robert Stuart (1743-1819) was lieutenant in Capt. John Calef's company, and was with Gen. Sullivan at Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Newton, N. H. Phillips White (1729-1811) was a member of the Committee of Safety and of the Provincial Congress of New Hampshire. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Southington, N. H. Also Nos. 32881, 39935. [p.300] Timothy Blodgett (1740-1831) served as minute man in Capt. John Parker's company, and was at the battle of Lexington; also at the siege of Boston. He was born in Lexington; died in Deerfield, Mass. John Haskell (1763-1845) at sixteen volunteered as a soldier, and was one of the sufferers of the Sugar House Prison when the British occupied New York. He was a pensioner when he died at Weathersfield, Vt.; he was born in Tolland, Conn. Stephen Chandler (1730-1804) was a patriot and civil officer in 1779, and contributed money for the cause of the Revolution. He was born and died in Enfield, Conn. Also No. 48480. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54 page 430 [p.430] Mrs. Mary Kern Benedict. DAR ID Number: 53957 Born in Washington, D. C. Wife of Claude A. Benedict. Descendant of Nicholas Kern, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Charles Heckman Kern and Alice Cranston, his wife. Granddaughter of William Kern and Sarah Hcckman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nicholas Kern and Catherine Saeger, his wife. Nicholas Kern (1764-1819) was a boy patriot using his team to take soldiers, who had been wounded at the battle of Long Island, from Amboy to Philadelphia. He was born and died in Egypt, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 20 Mrs. Marie L. Person Smither. DAR ID Number: 54047 Born in Memphis, Tenn. Descendant of Capt. James Winchester. Daughter of Richard John Person and Alice Laurine Winchester, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of George W. Winchester and Malvina H. Gaines, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Winchester and Susan Black, his wife. [p.20] James Winchester (1752-1826) entered the army as a private and for bravery in the field rose to the rank of captain. At the Battle of Long Island he was in Smallwood's battalion, under Lord Sterling, and when Washington saw against what fearful odds they were fighting, he exclaimed: “Good God, what brave fellows I must this day lose.” He was wounded, taken prisoner and confined for over a year on the prison ship, but when exchanged served in the south under Greene, and was at Cowpens, Guilford, Hobkirk's Hill, Eutaw Springs, and Yorktown. He was born in Maryland; died in Sumner County, Tenn. Also No. 5051. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 35 Mrs. Carrie Atwater Riley. DAR ID Number: 54081 Born in Berlin, Conn. Wife of William H. Riley. Descendant of Amos Atwater, and of Joel Norton. Daughter of Bryan Atwater and Mary J. Sage, his wife. Granddaughter of Lucius Atwater, Jr., and Angeline Norton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Lucius Atwater and Mary Churchill, his wife; Mark Norton and Jerusha Pond, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Atwater and Martha Cowles, his wife; Joel Norton and Hannah Olcott, his wife. Amos Atwater enlisted, 1776, in Wadsworth's brigade and was in the battles of Long Island and Kips Bay. He was born, 1752, in Cheshire, Conn. [p.35] Joel Norton (1753-1825) responded to the first call for troops and served in the defense of Boston. He was born in Guilford; died in Bristol, Conn. Also No. 31237. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 44 Mrs. Ida Juliette Peck Linsley. DAR ID Number: 54107 Born in Litchfield, Conn. Wife of Rev. S. Wolcott Linsley. Descendant of James Baldwin and of Major Andrew Billings. Daughter of William Guy Peck, Ph. D., LL. D., and Ida Dayton, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Alfred Peck and Susan Baldwin, his wife; William Gayer Dayton and Cornelia Street, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Baldwin and Nabby Dickerson, his wife, m. 1785; Randal Sanford Street and Cornelia Billings, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Billings and Cornelia Livingston, his wife. James Baldwin (1758-1843) was placed on the pension roll, 1818, for service as private in Capt. Nathaniel Tuttle's company, Col. Charles Webb's Connecticut regiment, and was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born and died in Litchfield, Conn. Andrew Billings (1743-1808) was a signer of the Pledge of Dutchess County, and commanded a company of militia, 1775. He was detailed to bring home the body of Montgomery, who was killed at Quebec. He died in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Also No. 19210. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 48 Mrs. Myra Case White. DAR ID Number: 54116 Born in Avon, Conn. Wife of Harry Girard White. Descendant of Capt. Amasa Mills and of Capt. John Brown. Daughter of Anson Walter Case and Fannie A. Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of Lucian Case and Mary Mills, his wife; John Brown and Laura Case, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Gardiner Mills and Mary Skinner, his wife; Abiel Brown and Anna Lord, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amasa Mills and Lucy Curtis, his wife; John Brown and Hannah Owen, his wife. Amasa Mills (1735-1821) was lieutenant at the Lexington Alarm, captain at Long Island and White Plains. He aided in repelling the invasion of Tryon. In 1818 he was placed on the pension roll of Hartford County for service as captain, Connecticut Line. He was born in West Simsbury; died in Canton, Conn. Also No. 21086. John Brown (1728-76) was captain of a train band from West Simsbury (now Canton) and joined the forces of the Continental Army in New York, 1776; died of camp fever while on duty in New York City. He was born in Bloomfield, Conn. Also No. 51751. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 57 Mrs. Aurilla Morse Jones Camp. DAR ID Number: 54136 Born in Torrington, Conn. Wife of Albert L. Camp. Descendant of Sergt. Levi Morse (Moss), of Connecticut. [p.57] Daughter of William B. Jones and Aurilla Morse, his wife. Granddaughter of Levi Morse, Jr., and Thalia Sanford, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Levi Morse and Martha Sherman, his wife, m. 1773. Levi Morse (Moss) (1746-1825), served as sergeant at the Battle of Long Island. His widow in 1836 applied for a pension and it was allowed. He was born in Wallingford; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also Nos. 19658, 30190, 33930. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 100 Mrs. Susetta Fisk Butler. DAR ID Number: 54237 Born in Denver, Col. Wife of Charles A. Butler. Descendant of Benjamin Doolittle, of Connecticut. Daughter of Col. Archie Campbell Fisk and Mary Elliott Doolittle, his wife. Granddaughtetr of William Doolittle (1817-55) and Jane O. Elliott (1816-97), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle, Jr. (1771-1849) and Fannie Ward (1782-1847), his wife, m. 1800. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle and Lydia Ives (1742-1823), his wife, m. 1765. Benjamin Doolittle (1738-1802) served as a soldier at Fort George, Long Island, 1780, under Major Benjamin Tallmadge. He was born and died in Cheshire, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 177 Mrs. Sara J. Mulford. DAR ID Number: 54409 Born in Lawrenceville, Pa. Wife of Daniel L. Mulford. Descendant of Lieut. John Rockwell and of Lieut. Gideon Cowles. Daughter of Samuel Rockwell and Joanna Hunt, his wife. Granddaughter of John S. Rockwell and Amanda Mitchellson Cowles, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Rockwell and Abigail Buckingham, his wife; Gideon Cowles and Eunice Thomas, his wife. John Rockwell (1743-1823) served as lieutenant in Wadsworth's bridage at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Southwick, Mass. Also No. 26078. Gideon Cowles (1749-1800) served as lieutenant in Capt. James Cannon's company, Col. Marinus Willett's Tryon County regiment of militia. He was born in Farmington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 192 Mrs. Julia Brainard Woodford. DAR ID Number: 54443 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of Walter O. Woodford. Descendant of Reuben Rogers, of New York. Daughter of George Brainard and Cornelia Shaw, his wife. Granddaughter of Guy Shaw and Harriet Rogers (1790-1871), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Reuben Rogers and Lucina Merchant, his wife. Reuben Rogers (1758-1848) was a minute man under different commands, 1776-80. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 35939. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 201 [p.201] Mrs. Mary Hamlin Bosworth. DAR ID Number: 54463 Born in Smithport, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Cogswell Hamlin and Charlotte McCoy, his wife. Granddaughter of Orlo J. Hamlin and Orra Cogswell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Asa Hamlin, M. D., and Asenath Delano, his wife, m. 1802. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Hamlin and Lucy Foster (1740-85), his 1st wife. Nathaniel Hamlin (1739-1818) entered the army as lieutenant and was at Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of Connecticut militia. He was born in Agawan, Mass.; died in Sharon, Conn. Also No. 41075. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 205 Miss Mary Wilson Smith. DAR ID Number: 54473 Born in Brookville, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. James Rogers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Rogers Sharon Smith and Harriet McCarter, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Smith and Flora Rogers, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Rogers, Jr., and Eleanor Boyd, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Rogers and Florence Hutchinson, his wife. James Rogers (1735-90) commanded a company at the battle of Long Island in Col. Timothy Green's Hanover Rifle Associators. He was born and died in Lancaster County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 209 Miss Carolyn Edith Poppleton. DAR ID Number: 54481 Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Descendant of Sergt. Matthew Mulford, of New York. Daughter of Emory E. Poppleton and Harriet M. Palmer, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Andrew Palmer and Mary Hutchinson Mulford, his wife. [p.209] Gr-granddaughter of Charles Lewis Mulford and Millicent Cook, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Matthew Mulford and Mary Hutchinson, his wife. Matthew Mulford (1756-1845) served, 1776, as sergeant in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company, 12th Suffolk County regiment under Colonel Smith, and was present at the Battle of Long Island. He was born in East Hampton; died in Rensselaerville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 357 Miss Anna Castner Todd. DAR ID Number: 54816 Born in Piermont, N. Y. Descendant of James Todd, John Runyon, John Toms, and Corp. Michael Toms. Daughter of Rev. Augustus Ferdinand Todd (1826-1907) and Meribah Toms (1827-1902), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of John T. Todd and Ann Castner, his wife; Charles Toms (1786-1827) and Mercy Runyon (1788-1854), his wife, m. 1804. Gr-granddaughter of James Todd and Katrina Mellick, his wife; Michael Toms and Hannah Seaman (1747-91), his wife, m. 1782; John Runyon and Sarah Wheaton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Toms and Helena Johnson, his wife. James Todd (1763-1840) served as a private in Capt. John Parker's company, 1st battalion, Somerset County, New Jersey militia, under Col. Abraham Ten Eyck. He was born and died in Washington Valley, N. J. John Runyon (1743-92) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Thomas Morrell's company, Col. Philip Van Cortland's regiment, New Jersey State troops. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Yorktown. He was born in Piscataway; died in Trenton, N. J. [p.357] John Toms (1714-86) was commissioned lieutenant, 1776, in Capt. David Frazier's company, Col. Stephen Hunt's battalion, New Jersey State troops, and was taken prisoner at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in New Jersey. Michael Toms (1736-98) served, 1779, as corporal in Capt. Asher Randolph's company, Middlesex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in New Jersey. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 358 Mrs. Victoria Sherman Frelinghuysen. DAR ID Number: 54820 Born in New Baltimore, N. Y. Wife of Frederick J. Frelinghuysen. Descendant of Col. John Ely, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Sherman and Charlotte Ely, his wife. Granddaughter of Worthington Ely and Prudence Bushnell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Ely and Sarah Worthington, his wife. John Ely (1737-1800) was captain of the 6th Connecticut, 1775. He raised a regiment at his own expense, which he commanded, 1777, when he was taken prisoner. He was not exchanged until 1780, and during that time acted as physician to the smallpox sufferers on Long Island. He was born in Lyme; died in Saybrook, Conn. Also Nos. 1180, 2756, 6049, 19677. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 373 Mrs. Jennie Smith Bailey. DAR ID Number: 54859 Born in Williamsburgh, Mass. Wife of Squire Bailey. Descendant of Samuel Wrisley, of Connecticut. Daughter of George W. Smith and Philena Wrisley, his wife. Granddaughter of Chester Wrisley and Betsey Cranston, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Wrisley and Mary Huxford, his wife. Samuel Wrisley (1760-1837) enlisted, 1776, at Glastonbury and was at Long Island, White Plains, and Jersey campaign, under Capt. Samuel Wright, Col. Samuel Wyllys. In 1778 he enlisted as teamster for one year and in six months was appointed conductor of teamsters. In 1832 he applied for a pension and it was allowed for conductor of teams. He was born and died in Connecticut. Also No. 37569. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 378 Mrs. Susan Douglas Edson. DAR ID Number: 54869 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Henry Townsend Edson. Descendant of Capt. Nicholas Diehl. Daughter of Thomas Jacoby Diehl and Margaretta M. Wetherell, his wife. Granddaughter of William Diehl and Mary A. Fouche, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Diehl and Helena Jacoby, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nicholas Diehl and Mary Ann -, his wife. Nicholas Diehl (1743-1819) commanded a battery at the battle of Long Island. In 1777 he commanded a company of Foot, 3rd battalion of militia, and, 1780-81, served in the Volunteer Light Horse under Col. Caleb Davis. He was born in Germany. Also Nos. 1107, 7610. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 384 [p.384] Mrs. Kathryn Alice Yerg. DAR ID Number: 54882 Born in Lancaster, Ohio. Wife of Henry J. Yerg. Descendant of John Martin. Daughter of Cavanaugh Bullock and Ellen Augusta Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of Gershom Williams and Elizabeth Lamar, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Lamar and Catherine Martin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Martin and Margaret Behler, his wife. John Martin enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Peter Mantz's company, Col. Jacob Wiltner's Maryland regiment, and was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Fort Washington, and Germantown. He was born, 1756, in Maryland; died in Fairfield County, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 387 Miss Julia Sherrill Macfarland. DAR ID Number: 54889 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Ezra Whitaker, Major Hezekiah Huntington, Corp. Gamaliel Huntington, Jacob Sherrill, Joseph Hicks, and Zachariah Hicks. Daughter of Luther Wheelock MacFarland (1711-92) and Lucinda Huntington Hicks (1820-1907), his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of Samuel MacFarland and Sarah Whitaker (1780-1851), his wife; Samuel Hicks (1783-1876) and Lucinda Huntington (1789-1820), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-granddaughter of Ezra Whitaker and Mary Wells, his wife, m. 1777; Zachariah Hicks and Rebecca Conkling Sherrill (1758-1834), his wife, m. 1780; Gamaliel Huntington and Katurah Armstrong (d. 1831), his wife, m. 1782. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Hicks and Hannah Schellinger (1725-80), his wife, m. 1745; Hezekiah Huntington and Submit Murdock (1734-1808), his wife; Jacob Sherrill and Abigail Conkling (b. 1721), his wife, m. 1746. Ezra Whitaker (1751-1822) served as a private, 1777, in Capt. William Watkins' company, Col. Benjamin Symonds' detachment of Berkshire County militia. He was born in Rehoboth, Mass.; died in North Adams. [p.387] Hezekiah Huntington (1728-1807) was major of the 5th Connecticut regiment at the siege of Boston, and later served the government by manufacturing arms. He was born and died in Windham, Conn. Gamaliel Huntington (1760-1813) at the age of seventeen was corporal in a battalion commanded by Col. Samuel McClellan, 1778. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in Walpole, N. H. Jacob Sherrill (1722-1801), an ardent patriot, was one of the signers of the Association Test of East Hampton, N. Y., where he was born and died. Zachariah Hicks (1749-1833) was a private in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company of minute men, 1776, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, taking part in the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Hampton. Joseph Hicks (1725-97) was an Associator of East Hampton, N. Y., where he was born and died. Also No. 50923. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 430 Miss Mary Katherine Brotherton. DAR ID Number: 54983 Born in Ottawa, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. Samuel L'Hommedieu. Daughter of Joseph J. Brotherton and Jennie C. L. L'Hommedieu Long, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob L'Hommedieu Long and Mary Katherine Cox, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Long and Maria Margaret L'Hommedieu, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles L'Hommedieu and Sarah B. Satterly, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel L'Hommedieu and Sarah White, his wife. Samuel L'Hommedieu (1744-1804) served as captain in the 2nd regiment, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born and died on Long Island. Also Nos. 17205, 24278, 42578. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 55 page 431 [p.431] Miss Ann Minor Scales. DAR ID Number: 54984 Born in Memphis, Tenn. Descendant of James Winchester. Daughter of Dabney Minor Scales and Susan B. Winchester, his wife. Granddaughter of George W. Winchester and Malvina H. Gaines, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Winchester and Susan Black, his wife. James Winchester (1752-1826) entered the army as a private, and for bravery rose to the rank of captain; was in Smallwood's battalion at the battle of Long Island. He was wounded, taken prisoner, and confined for over a year on a prison ship; was exchanged, and served at Cowpens, Guilford, Hobkirk's Hill, Eutaw Springs, and Yorktown. He was born in Westminster, Md.; died in Sumner County, Tenn. Also No. 5695. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 25 Miss Maria F. Stowell. DAR ID Number: 55049 Born in Allegheny, N. Y. Descendant of Benjamin Nesmith, Sergt. Amos Kinney, Phineas Southwell, James Shirley, John Shirley, and Daniel Stowell. Daughter of John Calvin Stowell (1828-1907) and Maria McKinney (1832-57), his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of Calvin Bugbee Stowell (1795-1879) and Mary Stiles Southwell (1796-1834), his wife, m. 1818; Thomas McKinney and Catherine Nesmith (1815-97), his wife, m. 1831. Gr-granddaughter of Calvin Stowell (1765-1858) and Sarah Kinney (1768-1824), his wife, m. 1790; Phineas Southwell, Jr., and Ciloma Fisher, his wife; John Nesmith (d. 1829) and Hannah Shirley (1781-1829), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Stowell and Anna Bugbee (1744-71), his wife, m. 1764; Benjamin Nesmith and Mary Weatherbee, his wife; Amos Kinney and Esther Utley, his wife; Phineas Southwell and Mary Stiles Birch, his wife; John Shirley and Hannah Stevens, his wife. [p.25] Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of James Shirley and Janet Shirley, his wife, m. 1725. Benjamin Nesmith (1756-1839) responded to the Lexington Alarm from Cambridge and in 1811 removed to Niagara County, N. Y., where in 1832 he was placed on the pension roll. He was born in Londonderry, N. H.; died in Williamsville, N. Y. Amos Kinney (1740-1821) enlisted, 1775, as sergeant in Capt. Daniel Lyon's 7th company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's 8th regiment, which served on Long Island Sound. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hanover, N. H. Phineas Southwell (1731-1809) enlisted, 1782, as a private in Capt. Silas Fowle's company, Col. David Moseley's regiment. He was born in Suffield; died in Westfield, Conn. James Shirley (1700-96) signed the Association Test of Chester, New Hampshire, where he died. He was born in Ireland. John Shirley (1735-1826) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Runnell's company, Col. Thomas Tasker's regiment. He was born in New Hampshire; died in Warren County, Pa. Daniel Stowell (1737-78) served, 1778, as a private in Capt. John Deshon's company, Colonel Saltonstall's 3rd regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born in Pomfret, Conn.; drowned in the Connecticut River, near Bellows Falls, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 35 Mrs. Mary Adaline Douglas Kilbourn. DAR ID Number: 55073 Born in Middlesex County, Conn. Wife of Jonathan Burwell Kilbourn. Descendant of Col. William Douglas. Daughter of William Douglas and Katharine C. Riley, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of William Douglas, Jr., and Sarah Kirtlan, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife. William Douglas (1742-77) recruited a company and aided at the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and exposure in this campaign caused his death. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northfield, Conn. Also Nos. 6214, 10676, 17941, 20236, 22547, 24542, 27333. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 50 Miss Rebecca L. Higgins. DAR ID Number: 55102 Born in Fryburg, Me. Descendant of Walter Hagens, Dr. Edmund Hagens, Capt. Jabez Lane, and Abijah Usher. Daughter of Walter Higgens and Almeda C. Lane, his wife. Granddaughter of Aaron Higgens and Harriet Libby, his wife; John Lane and Mary Usher, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Walter Hagens (Higgins) and Mary Libby, his wife; Jabez Lane and Sarah Woodman, his wife; Abijah Usher and Mary Weld, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edmund Hagens and Anne Simonton, his wife. [p.50] Walter Hagens (1764-1847) was a private in Capt. Jonathan Andrew's company, Col. Joseph Prime's regiment under Brig.-Gen. Wadsworth. He was born in Scarborough; died in Limington, Me. Edmund Hagens (1732-77) was surgeon on a privateer which sailed from Saco, 1776, under Captain Ross, and was captured off the coast of Maine. He was born in Scarborough, Me.; died on prison ship “Boulogne.” Jabez Lane (1743-1830) was captain under Col. Thomas Nixon and served at Ticonderoga, Boston, Long Island, and Stillwater, where his brother, Daniel, was captured. He was granted land. He was born in Wiscasset, Me.; died in Buxton. Also Nos. 5349, 48607. Abijah Usher (1757-1836) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. William Barron's company, Col. Isaac Wyman's regiment, raised for the expedition to Canada. He was born in Medford, Mass.; died in Hollis, Me. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 74 Mrs. Sarah Hester Ritchie. DAR ID Number: 55158 Born in Charlestown, Ind. Wife of Edwin G. Ritchie. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Heard and Capt. John Heard, of New Jersey. Daughter of Francis Asbury Hester and Rebecca Oram Slack, his wife. Granddaughter of Aaron Winder Slack and Margaretta Dunlap Heard, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Heard and Mary Sargent, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Heard. Nathaniel Heard (1730-92) was colonel of Middlesex County militia, 1775, and commanded a battalion of minute men at the Battle of Long Island. He was promoted brigadier-general, 1777, and served until peace was declared. He was born in New Jersey; died in Woodbridge. John Heard, in 1776, was commissioned lieutenant in the artillery under Capt. Frederick Frelinghuysen, Col. Stephen Moylan's Continental Dragoons. He was promoted captain, 1778. He died, 1826, at New Brunswick. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 76 Mrs. Mary Elliott Doolittle Fisk. DAR ID Number: 55162 Born in Elyria, Ohio. Wife of Archie Campbell Fisk. Descendant of Benjamin Doolittle, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Doolittle and Jane O. Elliott, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle, Jr. (1771-1840), and Fannie Ward (1782-1847), his wife, m. 1800. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle and Lydia Ives (1742-1823), his wife, m. 1765. Benjamin Doolittle (1738-1802) served as a soldier at Fort George, Long Island, 1780, under Major Benjamin Tallmadge. He was born and died in Cheshire, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 120 Miss Marian Hammatt Rideout. DAR ID Number: 55256 Born in Howland, Maine. Descendant of Maj.-Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons. Daughter of Henry Matthias Rideout and Lucia Simmons Hammatt, his wife. Granddaughter of William Cushing Hammatt and Mary Anne Parsons, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Holden Parsons, Jr., and Esther Sage, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Holden Parsons and Mehitable Mather, his wife. Samuel Holden Parsons (1737-89) was colonel at the siege of Boston and brigadier general at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted major-general, 1780, and received the thanks of Congress, 1781, “relative to his successful enterprise against the enemy's post at Morrisania.” He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lyme, Conn., and was drowned while descending the rapids of Great Beaver Creek, Ohio. Also Nos. 4857, 5938, 6474, 7841, 10376, 19197. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 135 Miss Louise Burwell. DAR ID Number: 55286 Born in Minnetonka, Minn. Descendant of Jere Burwell, Joseph Kirk Munson, and Francis White. Daughter of Charles Henry Burwell and Mary Dunham, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of David Munson Burwell and Mary Ann Vaughan, his wife; Thomas T. Dunham and Harriet Maria White, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Burwell and Margaret Munson, his wife; Francis Faulkner White and Nancy D. Ware, his wife. [p.135] Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jere Burwell and Lucy Pardee, his wife; Joseph Kirk Munson and Lucinda Sears, his wife; Francis White and Annis Tuttle, his wife, m. 1784. Jere Burwell (1757-1834) was at the siege of Boston, Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, and Danbury. He served as seacoast guard, 1780-82. He was born and died in Milford, Conn. Also No. 21253. Joseph Kirk Munson (1765-1841) served as a drummer boy in the 4th Connecticut regiment. He was born and died in New Haven. Francis White (1758-1839) served several enlistments, 1775-81, under different commands, Massachusetts service. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Massachusetts; died in Woodstock, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 168 Miss Carrie Woodford. DAR ID Number: 55363 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Reuben Rogers. Daughter of Walter O. Woodford and Julia Brainard, his wife. Granddaughter of George Brainard and Cornelia Shaw, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Guy Shaw and Harriet Rogers (1790-1871), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Reuben Rogers and Lucina Merchant, his wife. Reuben Rogers (1758-1848) was a minute man, serving under different commands, 1776-80. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 35939. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 185 Mrs. Grace Smith Chamberlin. DAR ID Number: 55402 Born in Knoxville, Pa. Wife of William Louis Chamberlin. Descendant of Col. William Pearce. Daughter of William B. Smith and Sarah Howland Shove, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel S. Shove and Rebecca Pearce, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Pearce and Rebecca Birdsall, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Pearce and Abigail Carey, his wife. William Pearce (1745-1818) commanded a company of Levies at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was chairman of the Vigilance Committee of Pawling, and with his men was in search of a band of Tory robbers, when he overtook and killed Wait Vaughn, the leader, who had murdered his brother Nathan. He was promoted colonel near the close of the war. He was born in Providence, R. I.; died in Pawling, N. Y. Also Nos. 9679, 10692, 36496. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 236 [p.236] Mrs. Frances King Sears. DAR ID Number: 55518 Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Wife of Squire Archibald Sears. Descendant of Sergt. Alexander King, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Henry S. King and Anne H. King, his wife. Granddaughter of John King and Christina Berkstresser, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Alexander King and Nancy Jackson, his wife. Alexander King (1754-1826) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Henry Darby's company; fought at Long Island and Trenton and was wounded at White Plains. He served as corporal at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth, as sergeant in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, and received a discharge for sickness, 1781. He was born in Ireland and was a pensioner from Huntington, Pa., where he died. Also No. 14369. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 254 Mrs. Caroline Eunice Morse Rheel. DAR ID Number: 55557 Born in Litchfield, Conn. Wife of Albert H. Rheel. Descendant of Burr Beecher, of Connecticut. Daughter of Albert Lewis Morse and Elizabeth Rebecca Beach, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Curtiss Beach and Eunice Maria Beecher, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Burr Beecher and Eunice Smith, his wife. Burr Beecher (1757-1823) served in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in Woodbridge; died in Northfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 261 Mrs. Sarah E. Bicknell Whitman. DAR ID Number: 55574 Born in Ashford, Conn. Wife of Samuel Whitman. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Bicknell, Jr., and Esther Freeman, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Bicknell and Sarah Marcy, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rachel Watson, his wife. Reuben Marcy (1732-1806) served as lieutenant at Bunker Hill. He was captain of the 4th Windham County company at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Ashford, Conn. Also No. 10375. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 288 [p.288] Mrs. Ella Keel Pettit. DAR ID Number: 55637 Born in Fort Wayne, Ind. Wife of William Lindley Pettit, Jr. Descendant of Rees Jones, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Aurora C. Keel and Mary McKenzie, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Keel and Elizabeth Chestnutwood, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Chestnutwood and Sarah Jones, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Rees Jones and Charity Stratton, his wife. Rees Jones (1749-1801) served, 1776, as a private in Capt. Lewis Farmer's company, Miles' rifle regiment, Sterling's brigade, at the battle of Long Island; also in Capt. John Spear's company at Brandywine, Germantown, Red Bank, Fort Mercer, and Valley Forge. He was born in England; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 8035. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 366 Mrs. Minnie Colegrove Ross. DAR ID Number: 55823 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of Morgan Ross. Descendant of John Colegrove. Daughter of William Hammond Colegrove and Julia C. Tuffs, his wife. Granddaughter of John Bard Colegrove (1798-1860) and Ellen Hammond, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Colegrove and Susan Bard, his wife. John Colegrove (1750-1841) served as a private in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment of Connecticut infantry, 1776. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and was reported missing after the battle. He was born in Putnam Valley, Conn. Also No. 29595. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 372 [p.372] Mrs. Abbie Rockwell Hollands. DAR ID Number: 55836 Born in Springfield, N. Y. Wife of Stephen Hollands. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Rockwell and of Lieut. John Rockwell. Daughter of Lemuel Rockwell and Mary Van Scoter, his wife. Granddaughter of John T. Rockwell and Amanda Cowles Mitchell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Rockwell and Abigail Buckingham, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Rockwell and Anna Dodd, his wife. Joseph Rockwell (1716-76) was captain of the 1st militia company formed, 1774, in Colebrook, Connecticut. He was born in East Windsor, Conn.; died in Colebrook. John Rockwell (1743-1823) served as lieutenant in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Southwick, Mass. Also No. 26078. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 377 Miss Margaret Edith Carson. DAR ID Number: 55848 Born in Lycoming County, Pa. Descendant of Daniel Callahan. Daughter of Esau E. Carson and Helen M. Callahan, his wife. Granddaughter of John Callahan (1779-1870) and Mary Cole, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Callahan and Rebecca (English) Campbell, his wife. Daniel Callahan was placed on the pension roll of Lycoming County, Pa., 1818, for service as private, Pennsylvania Line. He was at Long Island, White Plains, and Valley Forge, served to the close of the war and was wounded in battle. He was born in Ireland; died, 1826, in Pennsylvania. Also No. 26299. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 383 Mrs. Delia B. Nichols. DAR ID Number: 55864 Born in Utica, N. Y. Wife of Rev. G. Parsons Nichols. Descendant of Col. William Shepard, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Rev. James Nichols and Sarah Jane Hastings, his wife. Granddaughter of Ephraim Hastings and Lucy Shepard (b. 1778), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Shepard and Sarah Dewey, his wife. William Shepard (1737-1817) served as lieutenant-colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island. He commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton, and in the Burgoyne campaign. He served under Lafayette, and a sword presented him by the Marquis is in the family. He was in twenty-two engagements. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. Also No. 16889. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 396 Mrs. Cornelia Edgar Scott. DAR ID Number: 55889 Born in Bridgehampton, N. Y. Wife of Rev. Walter Q. Scott, D. D. Descendant of Rev. Oliver Babcock, Nehemiah Heartt, Nehemiah Heartt, Jr., and Matthias Baker. Daughter of Rev. Cornelius Henry Edgar, D. D. (1811-84) and Ann Heartt Babcock (1816-90), his wife, m. 1837. Granddaughter of William Edgar (1758-1845) and Phœbe Baker (1772-1849), his wife, m. 1789; Oliver Babcock, Jr. (1780-1828), and Annie Heartt (1783-1832), his wife, m. 1804. Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Babcock and Silvestre Belcher, his wife; Nehemiah Heartt, Jr., and Mary Brewster (1754-1811), his 2nd wife, m. 1778; Matthias Baker and Catherine Edgar (b. 1744), his wife, m. 1766. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nehemiah Heartt and Mercy (Mary) Lewis (b. 1722), his wife, m. 1744. Oliver Babcock (1738-84) served as Justice of the Peace in Westerly, R. I., 1776, where he died. He was born in Connecticut. [p.396] Nehemiah Heartt (1717-96) served in the 1st Suffolk County regiment of minute men under Col. Josiah Smith, 1776. He was born in Rhode Island; died in New York. Nehemiah Heartt, Jr. (1745-1808), was a private in the 4th Dutchess County militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Troy, N. Y. Matthias Baker (1742-89) was a member of the Committees of Inspection and Observation in Woodbridge, N. J., 1775. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Rahway, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 404 Mrs. Eliza Le Myra Clark Poe. DAR ID Number: 55908 Born in Hudson, Ohio. Wife of William L. Poe. Descendant of David Metcalf, Lieut. Gideon Mills, Zelotus Clark, Philip Denman, and Stephen Thompson. Daughter of Theodore Clark and Anna Metcalf, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of John Bushnell Clark and Mary Denman, his wife; Horace Metcalf and Eliza Le Myra Thompson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Zelotus Clark and Elizabeth Harris, his wife; David Metcalf and Anna Champion, his wife; Moses Thompson and Elizabeth Mills, his wife; Philip Denman and Abigail Woodruff, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Gideon Mills and Ruth Humphrey, his wife; Stephen Thompson and Mary Walter, his wife. David Metcalf (1758-1826) served as private in Capt. Daniel Dewey's company from Lebanon, Conn., where he was born and died. [p.404] Gideon Mills (1749-1813) responded to the Lexington Alarm in Captain Smith's company of Fairfield, sergeant in Capt. Abel Pettibone's company, Continental Regulars, and, in 1776, was promoted lieutenant, serving in Capt. Bezaleel Beebe's regiment. He was born in Chester, Conn. Zelotus Clark (1747-1834) was placed on the pension roll of Portage County, Ohio, 1833, for service as private, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Chester, Conn.; died in Twinsburg, Ohio. Philip Denman (1749-1825) served as a private minute man in the Essex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Springfield, N. J. Stephen Thompson (1734-1823) served several enlistments under different commands, 1776-81; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Monmouth, Stony Point, and in siege of Yorktown. He was born in Goshen, Conn.; died in Hudson, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 405 [p.405] Mrs. Blanche Myers Ames. DAR ID Number: 55910 Born in Chester, Ohio. Wife of John Ames. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dewees. Daughter of David Myers and Elizabeth Miller, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Myers and Martha Dewees, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Dewees and Catherine Bessey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Dewees and Elizabeth -, his wife. Samuel Dewees enlisted as recruiting sergeant from Reading, Pa.; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died, 1777, in Allentown, Pa. Also No. 45985. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 56 page 424 Mrs. Joanna Glessner. DAR ID Number: 55949 Born in Shippensburg, Pa. Wife of James G. Glessner. Descendant of John Galbraith, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Armour Bowen and Mary Cressler, his wife. Granddaughter of James Bowen and Mary Stockton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Stockton and Nancy Galbraith, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Galbraith and Mary McColly, his wife. [p.424] John Galbraith (1739-1802) served in the Flying Camp; was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776, and not released until 1778. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Cumberland County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 42 Mrs. Nellie Patty Bassett. DAR ID Number: 56119 Born in Auburn, N. Y. Wife of Francis Henry Bassett. Descendant of Dr. Benjamin Briarly Stockton. Daughter of John Patty, Jr., and Abby Hedges Huntting, his wife. Granddaughter of John Patty and Hannah White Stockton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Briarly Stockton and Sarah Howell Arnett, his wife. Benjamin Briarly Stockton (1754-1829) entered the war, 1776, as assistant surgeon, afterward surgeon in the Hospital Department. He was with Washington on the field of battle at Long Island, Trenton, and Monmouth. He was born in Princeton, N. J.; died in Caledonia, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 54 ****. Harriet Earhart Monroe. DAR ID Number: 56156 Born in Pennsylvania. Wife of A. L. Monroe. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown and of Lieut. James Wells. Daughter of David Earhart and Mary Patton, his wife. Granddaughter of John Patton and Harriet Wells, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Wells and Mary Musser, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Wells and Rachel Brown, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Brown and Mary Stevenson, his wife. Richard Brown (1740-1811) served, 1775, as lieutenant in Colonel Thomson's rifle regiment, and in 1776 as captain in Miles' regiment, 1st battalion, Pennsylvania troops, when taken prisoner at Long Island. James Wells (1751-1814) served as lieutenant in the Continental artillery. He was born in Frederick, Md. Also Nos. 11272, 47003. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 77 Mrs. Jayne Kerr. DAR ID Number: 56223 Born in Marshall, Ill. Wife of Louis Kerr. Descendant of Zachariah Archer, Capt. John Files, John Files, Jr., Ebenezer Bartlett, and Jesse Kilgore. Daughter of Warren Bartlett (1832-89) and Louisa Files (1838-1906), his wife, m. 1863. [p.77] Granddaughter of John Sairs Bartlett (1799-1865) and Jane Archer (1800-81), his wife, m. 1823; Courtney Felix Files (1816-66) and Nancy Smith (1818-42), his wife, m. 1836. Gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Bartlett and Jane Sairs, his wife, m. 1781; Zachariah Archer and Jane Kilgore (1772-1844), his wife, m. 1789; Thomas Elisha Files (1788-1848) and Rachel Phelps (1790-1840), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Files, Jr., and Mary Foils (1760-1838), his wife, m. 1786; Jesse Kilgore and Jane (Kilgore) (b. 1754), his wife, m. 1771 (cousins). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Files and Catherine -, his wife. Zachariah Archer (1752-1822) in 1776 enlisted in Capt. William Peebles' company, 2nd battalion, Penn., rifle regiment, under Col. Samuel Miles; engaged in battles of Long Island, Trenton, and Brandywine. He was born in Ireland; died in Clark County, Ill. Ebenezer Bartlett (1759-1838) served several enlistments under different commands, 1775-81; engaged in battles of Harlem, White Plains, and Fort Montgomery. In 1832 applied for a pension. His claim was allowed. He was born in Newbury, Orange County, N. Y.; died in Clark County., Ill. John Files (1738-80) enlisted from the 96th district of South Carolina, serving as lieutenant and captain, under Col. Andrew Pickens. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; died in South Carolina. John Files, Jr. (1760-1838), was placed on the pension roll of Wayne County, Illinois, 1832, for service as private, South Carolina troops. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; died in Wayne County, Ill. Jesse Kilgore (1751-94) was a private in Capt. John Hodges' company, 6th battalion, Cumberland County, Militia, 1782. He was born in Cumberland County, Pa.; died in New Orleans. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 99 Mrs. Minnie Short Kahn. DAR ID Number: 56286 Born in Greenville, Ky. Wife of I. J. Kahn. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. William Russell. Daughter of Jonathan Short and Lucy Wing, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles F. Wing and Nancy Campbell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Campbell and Tabitha Adams Russell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his wife. William Russell (1735-93) fought at Point Pleasant and commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was colonel in the Jersey campaign and was captured at Charleston; was present at the surrender of Cornwallis, and held the rank of brigadier-general at the close of the war. He was born in Culpeper County, Va.; died in Shenandoah County. Also Nos. 10865, 11085, 12038, 14700, 51247. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 106 Mrs. Lillian Atlee Van Devanter. DAR ID Number: 56305 Born in New Windsor, Md. Wife of Robert Lee Van Devanter. Descendant of Col. Samuel John Atlee. Daughter of Edwin Augustus Atlee and Sallie J. Shuey, his wife. Granddaughter of James C. Atlee and Sarah Slingluff Jones, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac R. Atlee and Mary Clemson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel John Atlee and Sarah Richardson, his wife. Samuel John Atlee (1739-86) was colonel of the Musket battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. When he was exchanged he was elected to the Continental Congress and held high civil positions until his death. He was born in Trenton, N. J.; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 3140, 11266, 21788, 22407, 26821. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 143 Miss Ellen Fowler Marsh. DAR ID Number: 56413 Born in Bristol, Wis. Descendant of Col. William Douglas. Daughter of William Levi Marsh and Ellen Fowler, his wife. Granddaughter of Charles Montgomery Fowler and Emily Cook, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Solomon Fowler and Olive Douglas, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife. William Douglas (1742-77) was commodore, 1775, of the flotilla on Lake Champlain and rendered important service at the siege of St. Johns. He was colonel of a regiment at Long Island, and at Kips Bay a horse was shot from under him. He never recovered from this campaign and died at Northfield. Also No. 10676. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 167 Miss Anne Adams Taylor. DAR ID Number: 56483 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Rudolph Neff. Daughter of Bertram Taylor and Sallie Buckins, his wife. Granddaughter of William Buckins and Angelica Osmon, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Buckins and Whilhemina Guisse, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Philip Buckins and Hannah Neff (b. 1759), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Rudolph Neff and Hannah Morse (1721-89), his wife, m. 1752. Rudolph Neff (1727-1809) was a captain in Col. Robert Lewis' Philadelphia battalion of the Flying Camp, 1776, in active service on Long Island and at Fort Washington. He was born in Switzerland; died in Philadelphia. Also No. 45354. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 186 Mrs. Anna May Mcnall. DAR ID Number: 56541 Born in Schuyler County, N. Y. Wife of Howard McNall. Descendant of David Ruscoe and of Nathaniel Ruscoe. Daughter of George Simmons and Louise Crandall, his wife. Granddaughter of Francis Crandall and Amelia Ruscoe, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Ruscoe and Catherine Carpenter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Ruscoe and Jemimah Scudder, his wife. David Ruscoe was an Associator of Huntington, L. I., and when the British took possession of that place, after the battle of Long Island, they laid waste the property of the patriots. Nathaniel Ruscoe (1756-1844) served as a private in the 5th regiment of minute men of Suffolk County, New York militia. He died in Hector, N. Y. Also Nos. 3668, 47957. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 269 Mrs. Agnes Watkins Sivey. DAR ID Number: 56781 Born in Tunnelton, W. Va. Wife of William Mount Sivey. Descendant of Stephen Watkins. Daughter of William Henry Watkins and Almedia Catherine Grimes, his wife. Granddaughter of James Watkins and Sarah Ambrose, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Watkins and Sarah Miller, his 2nd wife. [p.269] Stephen Watkins (1753-1838) enlisted, 1776, from Anne Arundel County, Md.; engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Monmouth. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed for service as private, Maryland troops. He was born in Maryland; died at Booths Creek, Monongalia County, W. Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 297 Miss Susan Arnold Norcross. DAR ID Number: 56859 Born in Derby, Conn. Descendant of Lieut. Charles Fanning, Capt. Daniel Brainerd, Joseph Arnold, Col. Noah Phelps, and Col. Jonathan Pettibone. Daughter of Henry Fanning Norcross (b. 1835) and Susan Brainerd Arnold (1843-73), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of William Otis Norcross and Mary Fanning, his wife; Joseph Arnold (1811-84) and Mary Louisa Phelps (1820-51), his wife, m. 1841. [p.297] Gr-granddaughter of Henry Fanning and Maria Ketcham, his wife; Jared Arnold (1774-1845) and Susanna Brainerd (1780-1867), his wife, m. 1804; Noah Amherst Phelps, Jr. (b. 1788), and Delia Clark (1787-1840), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles Fanning and Annie Brewster, his wife; Daniel Brainerd and Susanna Clark (d. 1799), his wife; Joseph Arnold and Mary Smith (1742-81), his wife; Noah Amherst Phelps (1762-1817) and Charlotte Wilcox (1766-1831), his wife, m. 1784. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Noah Phelps and Lydia Griswold, his wife; Ezekiel Wilcox (1735-74) and Roxana Pettibone (1739-1813), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife. Charles Fanning (1749-1833) served as lieutenant at Germantown, Fort Mifflin, Valley Forge, and in the battles of Monmouth and Stony Point. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Jewett City. Also No. 46164. Daniel Brainerd (1752-1809) commanded a company of militia at the New Haven Alarm. He was born and died in Haddam, Conn. Also No. 34506. Joseph Arnold (1738-1804) served as a private at the battle of Long Island, 1776, in Capt. Abraham Taylor's company from Haddam, Conn., where he was born and died. Noah Phelps (1740-1809) served in the New York and Jersey campaigns and commanded a regiment at the close of the war. He was born and died in Simsbury, Conn. Also No. 51142. Jonathan Pettibone (1709-76) commanded a regiment of volunteers at Bunker Hill. He was taken ill at White Plains, died on his way home, and is buried in Rye, N. Y. A monument to his memory is in the cemetery in Simsbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 306 Mrs. Florence A. Hendricks. DAR ID Number: 56882 Born in Waukesha County, Wis. Wife of J. T. Hendricks. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw, of Massachusetts. Daughter of James W. Woodruff and Almira Henshaw Daugherty, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Daugherty and Lucinda Henshaw, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Henshaw and Phebe Swan, his 2nd wife. William Henshaw (1735-1820) was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774, which voted to enroll 12,000 minute men raised in Worcester County. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. His orderly books, in four volumes, are in the American Antiquarian Society of Worcester. He was born in Boston; died in Leicester, Mass. Also Nos. 6837, 33891, 35381. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 307 Mrs. Mary Bird Robinson. DAR ID Number: 56885 Born in Calhoun County, Mich. Wife of Samuel A. Robinson. Descendant of Joseph Beach, of Connecticut. Daughter of John Bird and Ede Beach, his wife. Granddaughter of Ahira Beach and Polly Wheeler, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Beach and Jerusha Phelps, his 3rd wife, m. 1799. Joseph Beach (1753-1800) served as private in Capt. John Lewis' company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. His commission was signed by Governor Jonathan Trumbull. He was born in Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 316 Mrs. Margaret Chambers Clark. DAR ID Number: 56913 Born in Old Mexico. Wife of Charles W. Clark. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of John Hamilton Chambers and Matilda J. Crow, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Chambers and Sarah L. Kemper, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Chambers and Katherine Hamilton, his wife. James Chambers (1744-1805) commanded a company at the siege of Boston, and with him were his brothers William and Benjamin. He was at Long Island, wounded at Brandywine, and was in the battles of Monmouth and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of colonel and was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Also Nos. 2794, 4343, 12832, 14192, 18663. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 57 page 328 Mrs. Clara Kern Baylies. DAR ID Number: 56952 Born in Porter, Mich. Wife of Alfred Baylies. Descendant of Nicholas Kern. Daughter of Manasseh Kern and Caroline Burrell Harlan, his wife. Granddaughter of Nicholas Kern and Catherine Saeger, his wife. Nicholas Kern (1764-1819) was a boy patriot, using his team to take soldiers, who had been wounded at the battle of Long Island, from Amboy to Philadelphia. He was born and died in Egypt, Pa. Also No. 53957. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 8 Mrs. Emily J. Bugh Mccuskey. DAR ID Number: 57024 Born in Somerset, Ohio. Wife of H. C. McCuskey. Descendant of Peter Bugh. Daughter of Henry Bugh and Charlotte Black, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Bugh, Jr., and Mary Binckley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Bugh and Catharine Haverstock, his wife. Peter Bugh (1753-1819) enlisted in Capt. Jacob King's company, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Light Infantry, Flying Camp, 1776, and was at the battles of King's Bridge and Long Island. He was born in Germany; died in Perry County, Ohio. Also Nos. 26737, 30289, 44287. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 21 Miss Helen Marie Phelps. DAR ID Number: 57063 Born in Leavenworth, Kan. Descendant of Deacon Judah Phelps, Capt. Daniel Smith Wood, and Reuben Rice. Daughter of Alvin Frank Phelps (1857-1911) and Helen Rice (b. 1861), his wife, m. 1883. Granddaughter of Benjamin Phelps (1833-95) and Eliza Masters (b. 1833), his wife, m. 1856; Jasper S. Rice (1833-1906) and Maria Smith (1829-1910), his wife, m. 1856. [p.21] Gr-granddaughter of Judah Dwight Phelps and Ellis Wood, his wife, m. 1825; George W. Rice (1796-1862) and Bathsheba Warner (1806-80), his wife, m. 1823. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Judah Phelps and Abigail Bishop (1758-1845), his wife, m. 1778; William Rice (1766-1827) and Sally Stratton, his wife, m. 1790; Daniel Smith Wood, Jr., and Nancy Baldwin, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Reuben Rice and Lydia Wilson, his wife, m. 1760; Daniel Smith Wood and Sarah Johnson, his 2nd wife. Judah Phelps (1750-1818) enlisted, 1775, as a private in Capt. Abel Pettibone's company, Col. Josiah Spencer's Connecticut regiment. He was born and died in Litchfield, Conn. Daniel Smith (1741-1832) entered the service as lieutenant under Col. Elias Dayton. He was captain of the 1st regiment of Essex County militia, commanded by Col. Edward Thomas. He was born on Long Island; died in Elizabethrown, N. J. Also Nos. 12243, 52179. Reuben Rice (1732-1826) served as a private several enlistments under different commands, Massachusetts service, 1778-81. He died in Woodstock, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 38 Mrs. Jennie Williston French. DAR ID Number: 57111 Born in Westfield, Mass. Wife of Erastus Dayton French. Descendant of Sergt. Jonathan Avery. Daughter of Abram Taylor Williston and Maria Lydia Daniels, his wife. Granddaughter of Dexter Daniels and Maria Avery, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Avery and Pamelia Fox, his wife. Jonathan Avery (1755-1847) was orderly sergeant at the battle of Long Island with the Connecticut troops. He was placed on the pension roll, 1818. He was born in Montville, Conn.; died in Charlemont, Mass. Also Nos. 11485, 14111, 19242, 20035, 24035. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 75 Mrs. Emma Scoville Towne. DAR ID Number: 57222 Born in Chicago. Ill. Wife of Horace A. Towne. Descendant of Lieut. Ebenezer Phelps, of Connecticut. Daughter of Augustus James Scoville and Elizabeth Moore Wilde, his wife. Granddaughter of James A. Scoville and Mary Phelps, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Horace Phelps and Mary Rice, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Phelps and Susannah Leavitt, his wife. Ebenezer Phelps (1741-1806) enlisted as a private and served in the New York campaign as lieutenant in Capt. Edward Bell's company, Wadsworth's brigade. He was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Westfield, Conn. Also No. 28182. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 79 Mrs. Alice L. Ford. DAR ID Number: 57230 Born in Henry County, Ill. Wife of Nathan Ford. Descendant of Capt. Josiah Howell. Daughter of Henry Augustus Howell and Amelia Helen Ward, his wife. Granddaughter of George Howell and Phœbe Sayre, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Howell and Phœbe Pierson, his 2nd wife. Josiah Howell (1738-1808) commanded the 7th company of Suffolk County militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in South Hampton. Also No. 20614. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 90 Miss Mary G. Cummings. DAR ID Number: 57261 Born in Kansas City, Mo. Descendant of Adjt. Robert Campbell. Daughter of John Campbell Cummings and Victoria A. Nicholson, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert E. Cummings and Mary Rebecca Campbell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Campbell and Rebecca McDonald, his wife, m. 1785. Robert Campbell (1755-1831) was a younger brother of Col. Arthur Campbell; served in Christian's regiment and was in the battle of Long Island Flats of Holston, 1776. He was conspicuous as ensign at King's Mountain and was adjutant to his brother on his Cherokee expedition. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; removed to Holston, 1771; died in Knoxville, Tenn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 114 Miss Grace J. Vogt. DAR ID Number: 57332 Born in Morristown, N. J. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Smith Wood, of New Jersey. Daughter of Louis A. Vogt and Mary E. Day, his wife. Granddaughter of Francis A. Day and Hannah D. Hick, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Day and Elizabeth A. Wood, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Smith Wood and Sarah Johnson, his wife. Daniel Smith Wood (1741-1832) entered the service as lieutenant under Col. Elias Dayton. He was captain of the 1st regiment of Essex County militia, under Col. Edward Thomas. He was born on Long Island; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also Nos. 12243, 52179. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 123 Mrs. Mary White Woltge. DAR ID Number: 57357 Born in Cherry Valley, N. Y. Wife of Albert A. Woltge. Descendant of Corp. Joseph White, of Connecticut. Daughter of Joseph Menzo White, M. D., and Fanny M. White, his wife. Granddaughter of George Washington White and Mary Phelon, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph White, Jr., M. D., and Deborah Holt, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. Joseph White (1733-76) served as a corporal in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company at the battle of Long Island; was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House, where he died. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Also No. 40515. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 146 Mrs. Ellen Agusta Linley. DAR ID Number: 57428 Born in Chauncey, Ohio. Wife of J. H. Linley. Descendant of John Martin. Daughter of Gershom Williams and Elizabeth Lemar, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Lemar and Catherine Martin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Martin and Margaret Behler, his wife. [p.146] John Martin (1756-1827) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Peter Mantz's company, Col. Jacob Wiltner's Maryland regiment, and was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Fort Washington, and Germantown. He was born in Maryland; died in Fairfield County, Ohio. Also No. 54882. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 147 [p.147] Miss Grace Elizabeth Brooks. DAR ID Number: 57432 Born in Olean, N. Y. Descendant of James Brooks and Cornelius Brooks. Daughter of Amos Canfield Brooks and Mary A. Miner, his wife. Granddaughter of James Brooks (1784-1854) and Betsey Canfield, his wife, m. 1816. Gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Brooks and Mary Hyndshaw, his wife, m. 1778. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Brooks and Mary Johnson (1739-1831), his wife, m. 1757. James Brooks (1729-1812) was a private in the 7th company, 1st New Jersey Continental regiment. He was born in Wales; died in Tioga Center, N. Y. Cornelius Brooks (1758-1837) served in the drum corps. He was born in New Jersey; died in Olean, N. Y., where his tombstone states he was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined in the old Dutch Church, New York City. Also No. 19418. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 157 [p.157] Miss Mabelle A. Medlar. DAR ID Number: 57457 Born in Hancock, N. Y. Descendant of John Cox, of New York. Daughter of George Seman Medlar and Ella Jones, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Reed Jones and Eliza Cox, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Thompson Cox and Fannie B. Sprout, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Cox and Keziah Thompson Curtis, his wife. John Cox (1747-1820) served as private in the Orange County militia, commanded by Col. Ann Hawkes Hay. He was born at Long Island; died at Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 44546. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 174 Miss Anne Levis Russell. DAR ID Number: 57506 Born in Lancaster County, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Roger Kirk, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Slater B. Russell and Amelia K. Levis, his wife. Granddaughter of John A. Russell and Amelia Kirk, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Kirk and Hannah Mullin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Roger Kirk and Rachel Hughes, his wife. Roger Kirk (1751-1809) in 1776 commanded a company in the 4th battalion, Chester County, Pennsylvania Associators, under Col. William Montgomery. He was in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Nottingham, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 223 Mrs. Caroline Loomis Amos. DAR ID Number: 57647 Born in Burlington, Wis. Wife of Frank Amos. Descendant of Stephen Loomis. Daughter of Heman Loomis and Elizabeth Toombs, his wife. Granddaughter of Alvin Loomis (b. 1778) and Wealthy Dightman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Loomis and Mary Mumford, his wife, m. 1765. Stephen Loomis (1745-95) enlisted as a private, but after the evacuation of Boston he procured a substitute and went home. Persuading some of his neighbors to join him with their teams, they offered their services to haul cannon from Boston to the Hudson River, passing through Long Island. He was paid in Continental money for his service. He was born and died in Windsor, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 234 Mrs. Lucy A. Brown Ryon. DAR ID Number: 57681 Born in North Stonington, Conn. Wife of Charles S. Ryon. Descendant of Lieut. John Williams, of Connecticut. Daughter of Thatcher Brown, Jr., and Eunice Spalding, his wife. Granddaughter of Thatcher Brown and Esther Williams, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Williams and Keturah Randall, his wife. Jolin Williams (1744-1811) turned out for the relief of Boston; was at Long Island and wounded at White Plains. He served in Washington's Life Guard; was at Valley Forge and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was born and died in Stonington. Also No. 11377. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 273 Mrs. Fannie M. Scott. Crocker. DAR ID Number: 57800 Born in Ashland, Mass. Wife of Clarence Harvey Crocker. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw, of Massachusetts. Daughter of William Alfred Scott and Caroline Downes, his wife. Granddaughter of William H. Scott and Persis Earle, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Andrew Scott and Sarah Henshaw, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Henshaw and Ruth Sargent, his wife. William Henshaw (1735-1820) was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774, which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men, and he commanded a regiment raised in Worcester County. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. His orderly books of four volumes are in the American Antiquarian Society of Worcester. He was born in Boston; died in Leicester. Also Nos. 6337, 32891, 35381, 36758, 40378. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 281 Mrs. Gertrude May Hedges Alstrom. DAR ID Number: 57823 Born in Westfield, Mass. Wife of F. S. Alstrom. Descendant of Capt. Simon Wolcott, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edwin Hedges and Clarissa B. Bancroft, his wife. Granddaughter of Caleb J. Bancroft and Chloe Wolcott, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Wolcott and Clarissa Bissell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Simon Wolcott and Mary Gillett (d. 1813), his wife. Simon Wolcott (1733-84) commanded a company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment in the retreat from Long Island, and was at the battle of Kip's Bay and with the army at White Plains. He was born and died in East Windsor. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 295 [p.295] Mrs. Elsie Jane Cokefair. DAR ID Number: 57865 Born in Warren, N. J. Wife of Charles Coit Cokefair. Descendant of Major Garret Albertson. Daughter of Samuel Howell Albertson and Arnae Jeannette Treat, his wife. Granddaughter of Nicholas Albertson and Jane Howell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Garret Albertson and Elizabeth Reynolds, his wife. Garret Albertson (1735-1813) served as sergeant, lieutenant, adjutant, and major of the 2nd regiment, Hunterdon County militia of New Jersey. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Hope, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 312 Miss Caroline Hottenstein Reber. DAR ID Number: 57913 Born in Clinton, Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. David Hottenstein, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Edward Conrad Reber and Mary A. Nolan, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel B. Reber and Caroline Hottenstein, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Hottenstein and Elisabeth Hunter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Hottenstein, Jr. (b. 1766), and Elizabeth Kline, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of David Hottenstein and Sarah Herbein, his wife. David Hottenstein (1734-1802) was lieutenant, 1776, in the Flying Camp of Berks County under Colonel Holler on Long Island. He was born and died in Berks County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 313 Mrs. Elizabeth Bradley Fox. DAR ID Number: 57918 Born in Cheshire, Conn. Wife of Syndey Fox. Descendant of Samuel Atwater, of Connecticut. Daughter of William A. Bradley and Merab Hitchcock, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Bradley and Abigail Doolittle, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Levi Bradley and Abigail Atwater, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Atwater and Patience Peck, his wife. Samuel Atwater in 1776 served as drummer in Capt. Nathaniel Bunnell's company, Wadsworth's brigade, participating in the battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay, and White Plains. He was born in New Haven; died in Cheshire, Conn. Also No. 53314. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 325 [p.325] Mrs. Elizabeth M. Blossom Palmer. DAR ID Number: 57953 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Wife of Myron A. Palmer. Descendant of Josiah Utter. Daughter of Charles H. Blossom and Ellen M. Utter, his wife. Granddaughter of Lewis Utter and Sophia Scott, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Utter, Jr., and Lovina Francisco, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Utter and Mary Ketcham, his wife. Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was a private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Colonel Lippitt's Rhode Island regiment. He was born on Long Island. Also No. 52815. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 334 Mrs. Amelia A. Botsford Palmer. DAR ID Number: 57982 Born in Monroe County, N. Y. Wife of Oscar C. Palmer. Descendant of Jedediah Foster and of Caleb Lyon. Daughter of Henry Harvey Botsford and Dianna Amelia Foster, his wife. Granddaughter of Warren Foster and Harriet Phillips, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Foster (1759-1859) and Patience Woodhull, his wife; Daniel Phillips and Elizabeth Lyon, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jedediah Foster and Elizabeth Howell, his wife; Caleb Lyon and Mary Dupont, his wife. Jedediah Foster (1738-1832) served as minute man in the 1st regiment of Suffolk County, Long Island militia, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born in Southampton; died in East Palmyra, N. Y. Caleb Lyon (1760-1835) served as armorer, 1776, in Capt. Mathew Mead's company, 9th regiment, New York militia, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Windsor, Conn.; died in Lyonsdale, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 58 page 339 Miss Celestia J. Cook. DAR ID Number: 57997 Born in New Hartford, N. Y. Descendant of Atwater Cook. Daughter of John Ward Cook and Ophelia Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of Abel Cook and Hannah Ward, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Atwater Cook and Mary Bartholomew, his wife. Atwater Cook (1758-1839) enlisted in Captain Brackett's company and was at the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in Wallingsford, Conn.; died in Salisbury, N. Y. Also No. 53411. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 2 Mrs. Charlotte Bartle Miller. DAR ID Number: 58002 Born in Tioga County, Pa. Wife of Charles L. Miller. Descendant of Daniel Bacon. Daughter of Jacob Bartle and Eunice Bacon, his wife. Granddaughter of Oliver Bacon and Catherine Houghton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Harvey Bacon and Lydia Ellis, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Bacon and Mary Abernathy, his wife. [p.2] Daniel Bacon (1739-78) served in the 8th company. Colonel C?? 2nd battalion, in General Wadsworth's brigade, in the battle of Long Island and the retreat from New York. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; was missing after the battle of Long Island 1776. Also No. 48019. NOTE.-The number at the end of the name represents the National of the Member of the Society. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 15 ??S Marian Scott Franklin. DAR ID Number: 58037 Born in Chillicothe, Ohio. Descendant of Hon. Samuel Love, Hon. Charles Jones, Hon. Gustavus Scott, Capt. John Thacher, Capt. Henry Bedinger, Lieut. Van Swearingen, and Capt. Josiah Swearingen. Daughter of Charles Love Franklin, U. S. N., and Sarah Bedinger Thacher, his wife. Granddaughter of William B. Franklin and Mary Ann Scott, his wife; Nathaniel W. Thacher and Sarah Bedinger Swearingen, his wife. [p.15] Gr-granddaughter of John Caile Scott (b. 1782) and Ann Love (b. 1780), his wife; Antony Thacher and Lucretia Mumford, his wife; James Strode Swearingen and Nancy Bedinger, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Gustavus Scott and Margaret Caile, his wife; Samuel Love (b. 1737) and Jane Jones, his 2nd wife; John Thacher and Mehitable Uffoot Thompson, his wife; Josiah Swearingen and Phœbe Strode, his wife, m. 1777; Henry Bedinger and Rachel Strode, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles Jones and Elizabeth Coates, his wife; Van Swearingen and Sarah (Swearingen) (1722-66), his 1st wife, m. 1743 (cousins); Samuel Jones and -, his wife; Samuel Love. Samuel Love (1720-87) was a member of the convention from Charles County, Md., 1774-76. He was born in Charles County, Md.; died in Fairfax County, Va. Charles Jones (1705-98) was the first judge of Montgomery County, Md., 1778. Also No. 31158. Gustavus Scott (1753-1801) was a member of the Association of Freemen of Maryland; served in the Assembly and in the Continental Congress from Dorchester County, Md. He was born in Prince William County, Va.; died in Washington, D. C., where he was Commissioner. Also No. 17364. John Thacher (1742-1805) commanded the galley “Washington,” 1776, in the battles of Valcour's Island, Lake Champlain. He was born in Norwalk; died in Stratford, Conn. Henry Bedinger (1753-1843) enlisted as sergeant, 1775, and promoted lieutenant; was captured at the battle of Long Island and held prisoner, 1776-80; on being discharged he was promoted captain. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in York County, Pa.; died in Berkeley County, Va. Van Swearingen (1719-88) served as lieutenant of Berkeley County, Va., where he died. He was born in Somerset County, Md. Josiah Swearingen (1744-95) was captain of Virginia militia during the Revolution. He was born and died in Shepherdstown, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 21 ??Ss Helen Field Mosier. DAR ID Number: 58051 Born in West Pittston, Pa. Descendant of Martin Overfield and of Thomas Ward. Daughter of James Hamilton Mosier (b. 1848) and Mary Frances Fiele (b. 1855), his wife, m. 1878. Granddaughter of Daniel Dimmock Mosier (1815-89) and Elizabeth Ann Ward (b. 1821), his wife, m. 1842. Gr-granddaughter of John Mosier and Sarah Overfield (1791-1888), his wife; Victor Ward and Anna Sherwood Mills, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Martin Overfield and Elizabeth Ott (1749-1848), his wife; Thomas Ward and Anna Wakely, his wife. Martin Overfield (1756-1821) served, 1780-82, as a private in the 5th company, 5th battalion, Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. [p.21] Thomas Ward (1754-1824) enlisted, 1775, as a private in Capt. Samuel Wright's company, Col. Samuel Wylly's regiment, and in 1776 was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born in England; died in Glastonbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 41 Mrs. Jane E. Thrall Randall. DAR ID Number: 58113 Born in Rutland, Vt. Wife of Rev. Edward Herbert Randall. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Thrall and of Lieut. Nathaniel Gove. Daughter of Reuben R. Thrall and Elizabeth H. Gove, his wife. Granddaughter of Jesse Thrall and Mabel Rose, his wife; Jesse Gove and Sophia Ingersoll, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Thrall and Lucy Winchell, his wife; Nathaniel Gove and Esther Tyler, his wife. [p.41] Samuel Thrall (1737-1821), who had served in the early wars, was quartermaster in the Hampshire County militia, 1776, under Col. Timothy Robinson. He commanded a company in the levies in the Mohawk Valley under Col. Marinus Willett, 1781. He died at Rutland, Vt. Nathaniel Gove (1739-1813) was sergeant at the siege of Boston and lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. He suffered through life from confinement on the prison ship “Jersey.” He died at Rutland, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 59 Mrs. Cecilia A. Neal White. DAR ID Number: 58168 Born in New Haven, Conn. Wife of John A. White. Descendant of Ichabod Alling. Daughter of John Neal and Frances Amanda Alling, his wife. Granddaughter of Michael Alling and Wealthy Sperry, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Ichabod Alling and Rhoda Gilbert (d. 1826), his wife. Ichabod Alling (1756-1809) served as a private in Capt. Jonas Prentice's 5th company, of New Haven, and, 1776, was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He died at Hamden, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 79 Mrs. Anna Kendall Halladay. DAR ID Number: 58217 Born in Richmond, Va. Wife of Albert Halladay. Descendant of Major Elihu Kent and of Elihu Kent, Jr. Daughter of George Fitch Kendall and Susan Baldwin, his wife. Granddaughter of Simon Kendall and Elizabeth Kent, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elihu Kent, Jr., and Elizabeth Fitch, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elihu Kent and Rebecca Kellogg, his wife. Elihu Kent (1733-1814) commanded a company of minute men at the Lexington Alarm and was promoted major, 1777, serving in the 1st regiment of Connecticut State troops. He was born and died in Suffield, Conn. Elihu Kent, Jr. (1757-1813), served under his father; was captured on Long Island and confined in the Sugar House in New York, where he suffered greatly. Also No. 15889. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 83 Mrs. Caroline Noble Lawrence. DAR ID Number: 58232 Born in Sencca Falls, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. William Lawrence, of New York. Daughter of Richard Lawrence and Elizabeth Merritt, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas R. Lawrence and Maria Greenoak, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Lawrence and Sarah (Lawrence), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Lawrence and Anna Brinkerhoff, his wife (parents of Sarah). William Lawrence (1729-94) was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1775. He served as lieutenant, 1776, in the company of his brother, Jonathan, and he succeeded to the command. After the battle of Long Island his home at Newtown was used as headquarters for the British. He was born and died in Newtown. Also No. 14312. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 88 Mrs. Lou Netta Strain Scott. DAR ID Number: 58244 Born in Reedsville, Pa. Wife of M. F. Scott. Descendant of Lieut. David Sloan. Daughter of Rev. John Buchanan Strain and Elizabeth Rogers, his wife. Granddaughter of Hugh Rogers and Polly Cowden, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Cowden and Ann Sloan, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Sloan and Mary -, his wife. David Sloan served as lieutenant in Miles' Pennsylvania Rifle regiment and was killed at the battle of Long Island, 1776. His widow applied for a pension in Westmoreland County, and a State pension was granted, 1785, for the benefit of herself and daughter, Anne, aged eleven. He was born in Westmoreland County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 89 Mrs. Mary Finley Honeywell. DAR ID Number: 58246 Born in Rossville, Ill. Wife of Alba Marshall Honeywell. Descendant of James Williams, Lieut.-Col. Henry Miller, John Finley, and James Berry. Daughter of Watts Finley (1833-1907) and Margaret Pauline Davis (1834-95), his wife, m. 1859. [p.89] Granddaughter of David Finley (1781-1853) and Nancy Miller (1787-1853), his wife, m. 1803; Amaziah Davis and Emily Berry, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Finley and Priscilla Hayes, his wife, m. 1780; James Berry and Hannah Williams (1769-1865), his wife, m. 1793; Henry Miller and Sarah Ann Ursula Rose, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Williams and Mary Perry, his wife. James Williams served in the militia, or rangers, for frontier duty, 1778-83. He died, 1804, in Bedford, Pa. John Finley (1760-1846) enlisted in the Washington County, Pennsylvania militia, light infantry, 1776. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in St. Charles, Kane County, Pa. James Berry (1764-1825) was a private in the 7th Pennsylvania light infantry under Capt. William Lush. He was born in Westmoreland County, Pa.; died in Zanesville, Ohio. Henry Miller (1751-1824) in 1775 commanded a company of riflemen and later rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel; engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Carlisle. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 151 Miss Sarah E. Doughty. DAR ID Number: 58437 Born in Somerville, N. J. Descendant of Daniel Doughty (Doty), Major Cornelius Ludlow, and Henry Southard. Daughter of Joshua Doughty and Susan M. Southard, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Doughty and Mary Pierson, his wife; Isaac Southard and Mary Wright Doughty (Doty), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Pierson and Agnes Ludlow, his wife; Henry Southard and Sarah Lewis, his wife; Daniel Doughty (Doty) and Elizabeth Budd, his wife (parents of Mary). Gr-gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Martha Lyon, his 2nd wife. Daniel Doughty (Doty) (1762-1823) served as teamster in the Wagon Master General's Department, New Jersey militia. He was born in Basking Ridge; died in Somerville, N. J. Cornelius Ludlow (1728-1812) was major of Morris County militia, 1776. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton, and Germantown. He resigned, 1777, on account of disability. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill. Also No. 14226. Henry Southard (1747-1842) in 1776-77 served under Captains McCoy and Parker at the battles of Short Hill and Ash Swamp. In 1778 was made wagonmaster. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Basking Ridge, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 180 Miss Anna Elizabeth Bill. DAR ID Number: 58529 Born in Seneca, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Allyn, of Connecticut. Daughter of Carlton Frederick Bill and Mary J. Turnbull, his wife. Granddaughter of Paul Frederick Bill and Isabell Telford, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Dayton Bill and Tabitha Allyn, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Allyn and Hannah Gallup, his wife. Robert Allyn (1728-1811) entered the army as sergeant in the first call for troops, and at the close of the war held the rank of lieutenant. [p.180] He was at Long Island, White Plains, Stony Point, and in the Virginia campaign, 1781. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Groton. Also Nos. 10584, 21246. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 232 Mrs. Ina Burton Morrison. DAR ID Number: 58674 Born in Woodbury, Conn. Wife of William H. Morrison. Descendant of Sergt. Nathan Burton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Nathan B. Burton and Jennette S. Tyler, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel B. Burton and Zeruiah Hayes, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Burton and Sarah Wilcox, his wife. Nathan Burton (1754-1834) served, 1776-81, as private and sergeant in Captains Nathan Hurd and Enos Hawley's companies, Colonels Gould S. Silliman and Increase Moseley's regiments, and was engaged in the battles of Flatbush, Long Island, White Plains, and Fairfield. He was born in Trumbull; died in Bethlehem, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 236 [p.236] Mrs. Almeda C. Lane Higgins. DAR ID Number: 58685 Born in Hollis, Me. Wife of Walter Higgins. Descendant of Capt. Jabez Lane and of Abijah Usher. Daughter of John Lane and Mary Usher, his wife. Granddaughter of Jabez Lane and Sarah Woodman, his wife; Abijah Usher and Mary Weld, his wife. Jabez Lane (1743-1830) was captain under Col. Thomas Nixon and served at Ticonderoga, Boston, Long Island, and Stillwater and was granted land. He was born in Wiscasset, Me.; died in Buxton. Abijah Usher (1757-1836) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. William Barron's company, Col. Isaac Wyman's regiment, raised for the expedition to Canada. He was born in Medford, Mass.; died in Hollis, Me. Also No. 55102. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 259 Mrs. Henrietta Grinnell Northup. DAR ID Number: 58755 Born in Franklin County, Iowa. Wife of F. E. Northup. Descendant of Lieut. Isaac Keeler and of Daniel Grinnell. Daughter of Henry Hudson Grinnell (1832-73) and Laura Ladow St. John (b. 1837), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of Alvah D. Grinnell (1799-1885) and Eliza Keeler (1802-84), his wife, m. 1822. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Grinnell (1764-1829) and Phœbe Denison (1775-1849), his wife, m. 1793; Joel Keeler and Mary Baxter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Grinnell and Ann Chapman (1731-1814); Isaac Keeler and Sarah Smith, his 2nd wife. Isaac Keeler (1739-1808) served as lieutenant in Lieut.-Col. Thaddeus Crane's regiment of New York militia, 1781. He was born in North Salem; died in Milton, N. Y. Daniel Grinnell (1729-1801) served as private in the defense of Long Island Sound, 1775. He was born and died in Saybrook, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 261 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Whelan. DAR ID Number: 58759 Born in Newark, Ill. Wife of M. K. Whelan. Descendant of Dr. John Aldrich. Daughter of Cornelius Tilton and Jane Aldrich, his wife. Granddaughter of John Aldrich, Jr., and Nancy Fremyre, his wife. [p.261] Gr-granddaughter of John Aldrich and Elizabeth Thurston (1763-1837), his wife. John Aldrich (1760-1843) was taken prisoner on Long Island and confined in a British prison ship. He was transferred to the flag ship of the British fleet and taken to Jamaica, where he was in charge of an English hospital until the close of the war. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Kingston, R. I. Also No. 44103. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 279 Miss Minnie C. Hood. DAR ID Number: 58817 Born in Rush, Ind. Descendant of Capt. Lucius Tuttle, of Connecticut. Daughter of Andrew Washington Hood and Nancy Caroline Tuttle, his wife. Granddaughter of Andrew Hull Tuttle and Elizabeth McCall, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Lucius Tuttle and Hannah Hull, his 1st wife. Lucius Tuttle (1749-1846) served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island; in 1777 was promoted captain and was at the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Cheshire; died in Wolcut. Also No. 21402. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 282 Mrs. Grace Niles Holland Lutz. DAR ID Number: 58827 Born in Pittsfield, Mass. Wife of Jacob George Lutz. Descendant of David Niles, of Connecticut. Daughter of George A. Holland and Helen Pike, his wife. Granddaughter of Elijah Pike and Phoebe Niles, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Niles and Lydia Plumb, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Niles and Sarah Frink, his wife. David Niles (1743-76) enlisted from Stonington, 1775, in Capt. Samuel Prentice's company, Parsons' regiment. He was at the battle of Long Island and died of wounds received at White Plains. He was born in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 15825. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 290 Mrs. Mary E. Watkins Tapley. DAR ID Number: 58848 Born in Adams County, Wis. Wife of John L. Tapley. Descendant of Stephen Watkins, Daniel Newell, and Amos Beckwith. Daughter of Everett Watkins and Cornelia N. Newell, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Stephen Watkins and Eunice Crane, his 2nd wife; Truman Newell and Betsey Beckwith, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Newell and Nancy Curtis, his wife; Amos Beckwith and Susannah Truman, his wife. Stephen Watkins (1765-1852) enlisted, 1782, for three years under Col. Rufus Putnam. He was placed on the pension roll, 1818, for service as private, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Hardwick, Mass.; died in Vermont. Also No. 27055. Daniel Newell (1755-1824) served as a private in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; died in Burke, Vt. His widow in 1838 applied for a pension from Burke, Vt., and it was allowed for seven months' actual service under Col. Noadiah Hooker. Also No. 47631. [p.290] Amos Beckwith (1754-1823) served, 1775-81, several enlistments under different commands in the Connecticut militia, and was at the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Sutton, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 292 Mrs. Eliza Lynde Selden Millar. DAR ID Number: 58854 Born in Lyme, Conn. Wife of John Mackenzie Millar. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden and of Corp. John Lay, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Hart Selden and Sarah Lay, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden, Jr., and Eliza Lynde, his wife; Oliver Ingraham Lay and Mary A. Whittlesey, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden and Desire Colt, his wife; David Lay and Lucy Ingraham, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; John Lay and Anna Sill, his wife. [p.292] Samuel Selden (1724-76) was colonel in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and was taken prisoner in the retreat. He died in prison and is buried in the old brick church yard in New York. Also Nos. 27712, 28238, 51533. John Lay (1737-1813) served in Knowlton's Rangers, and on his tombstone is inscribed, “He was in many hard-fought battles under Washington and Lafayette and was once taken prisoner by the enemy.” He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 28881. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 299 Mrs. Charlotte G. Spencer O'Neill. DAR ID Number: 58877 Born in Wayne County, Pa. Wife of Patrick O'Neill. Descendant of Peter Spencer and of Corp. Benjamin Wheeler. Daughter of George T. Spencer and Althea L. Gritman, his wife. Granddaughter of Russell Spencer and Louey Wheeler, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Spencer and Jerusha Post, his wife; Benjamin Wheeler and Louey Mallory, his wife. Peter Spencer (1763-1842) served in the Short Levies of Connecticut, 1780, under Col. Heman Swift. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Mount Pleasant, Pa. Benjamin Wheeler (1756-1830) was at the battles of Long Island, Germantown, and Monmouth. He was placed on the pension roll of Wayne County, Pa., 1826, for service as corporal, Connecticut Line. Also No. 23506. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 314 Mrs. Lulu Burke Torrance. DAR ID Number: 58919 Born in Alexander, N. Y. Wife of John Grandison Torrance. Descendant of Nathan Tinker. Daughter of Walter Burke and Sarah Tinker Beckwith, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Beckwith and Lurancy Tinker, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Tinker and Lucy Smith, his 2nd wife. Nathan Tinker (1759-1833) served, 1776, as a private in Colonel Parsons' New York regiment and was at the battle of Long Island. He died in Lyme, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 324 Mrs. Harriet Teresa Mather Stedman. DAR ID Number: 58947 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of George Woolverton Stedman. Descendant of Adriaen Onderdonck, of New York. Daughter of Adrian Onderdonk Mather and Sarah Louise Whitford, his wife. Granddaughter of Andrew Adrian Mather and Teresa Cummings, his 1st wife. Gr-granddaughter of Dan Mather and Susannah Onderdonk, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Adriaen Onderdonck and Maria Hegeman, his wife. Adriaen Onderdonck (1728-94), member and deputy chairman of committee, 1775, of Great Neck, Queens County, Long Island, N. Y. He was born and died at Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 325 Mrs. Jennie Klinck Peirce. DAR ID Number: 58951 Born in Utica, N. Y. Wife of Robert D. Peirce. Descendant of Abner Fuller, of Connecticut. Daughter of George Klinck and Lydia Jane Fuller, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Fuller, Jr., and Rachel Snyder, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Fuller and Mary Wheeler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abner Fuller and Mary Hilyard Crawford, his wife, m. 1767. Abner Fuller enlisted, 1775, from Wethersfield, and after the battle of Long Island was reported missing. He died on a prison ship. Also No. 31588. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 329 Mrs. Nina Eloise Taber Mann. DAR ID Number: 58958 Born in Addison, N. Y. Wife of Vernon Mann. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dunton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Fred Curtis Taber and Anna Elizabeth Merrick, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Dunton Merrick and Evalina Lyon, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Merrick and Lodicea Dunton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Dunton and Lavina Marcy, his wife. Samuel Dunton (1748-1813) was sergeant in Capt. Jonathan Parker's company at the battle of Long Island, where he escaped capture by swimming to the boats. He was born in Wrentham, Mass.; died in Willington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 334 Mrs. Susan A. Colegrove Mcarthur. DAR ID Number: 58974 Born in Troy, N. Y. Wife of Charles Lafayette McArthur. Descendant of John Colegrove. Daughter of John Bard Colegrove and Ellen Hammond, his wife. Granddaughter of John Colegrove and Susan Bard, his wife. John Colegrove (1750-1841) served as a private in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment of Connecticut infantry, 1776. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and was reported missing after the battle. He was born in Putnam Valley, Conn. Also Nos. 29595, 55823. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 59 page 339 Mrs. Carrie Douglass Leeds. DAR ID Number: 58987 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Wife of Russell M. Leeds. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Cornelius Ludlow, of New Jersey. Daughter of Norval Patten Douglas and Mary Ellen Coles, his wife. Granddaughter of James Douglas and Margaret Patten, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Matthew Patten and Betsy Ludlow, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ludlow and Susan Demerest, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Catherine Cooper, his wife. Cornelius Ludlow (1728-1812) in 1777 was commissioned major of Morris County militia. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, and resigned, 1777, on account of disability. He was born in New Providence; died at Long Hill. Also Nos. 2794, 4343. 7313, 11277. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 44 [p.44] Miss Gertrude Palmer. DAR ID Number: 59127 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lucius Noyes Palmer and Anna Culbert Palmer, his wife. Granddaughter of Luther Palmer and Sarah Wells, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elias Sanford Palmer and Phœbe (Palmer), his wife. Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island in Wadsworth's brigade. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also Nos. 15287, 17550, 22416. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 113 Mrs. Lucy Ellen Hawley. DAR ID Number: 59334 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Descendant of Amos Hawley. Daughter of Alonzo Hawley and Mary W. Freeman, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Seth Hawley and Susan Sill, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Amos Hawley and Achsah Strong, his wife, m. 1777. Amos Hawley (1755-1825) served as a private in the Connecticut Line at Long Island and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; died in Moreau, N. Y. Also Nos. 11207, 31708. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 126 Mrs. Ella Wyckoff Riddle. DAR ID Number: 59376 Born in Asbury, N. J. Wife of H. M. Riddle. Descendant of Capt. George Anderson. Daughter of Martin Wyckoff and Caroline Copner, his wife. Granddaughter of Hugh Copner and Matilda Anderson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of George Anderson and Sarah Skerm, his wife. George Anderson (1751-1839) raised a company of militia of which he was captain. He was at the battle of Long Island and served through the war. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Burlington County for service as captain, New Jersey militia. He was born in Nottingham Township, Burlington County, N. J. Also No. 20790. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 130 Mrs. Jane Green Wilcox. DAR ID Number: 59382 Born in Alfred, N. Y. Wife of Dewitt G. Wilcox. Descendant of Edward J. Green, John Fisk, and Sergt. Luke Green. Daughter of Maxson J. Green and Huldah Le Suer, his wife. Granddaughter of Luke Green and Irene Fisk, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Clark Green and Anna Comstock, his 1st wife; James Fisk and Hannah Green, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edward J. Green and Susannah Crandall (1759-1836), his wife, m. 1780 (parents of Hannah); Luke Green and Lois (Green), his wife, m. 1773 (parents of Clark); John Fisk and Irene Buck (1754-1850), his wife, m. 1777. Edward J. Green (1758-1836) was placed on the pension roll of Allegany County, New York, 1833, for service as private, Rhode Island militia. He was born in Charlestown, R. I.; died in Alfred, N. Y. John Fisk (1749-1802) served in the commissary with the New York militia. He was born in Worcester, Mass., lived at Crown Point during the war and died in Brookfield, N. Y. Also Nos. 31871, 34294. [p.130] Luke Green (1751-1801) was sergeant in Captain Gorton's company, Col. Christopher Lippett's regiment, 1776, which left Rhode Island to join Washington's army at Harlem Heights soon after the battle of Long Island; engaged in battles of White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Berlin, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 147 Mrs. Florence Sawyer Herman. DAR ID Number: 59434 Born in Pike County, Pa. Wife of Fred Herman. Descendant of Major John Wood, of New York. Daughter of James M. Sawyer and Hannah Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of James Sawyer and Catharine Nearpass, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Sawyer and Hannah Wood (1771-1830), his wife, m. 1789. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Wood and Hannah Hopkins, his 1st wife. John Wood (1753-1810) at the battle of Minisink made a Masonic sign by accident, which Brandt, who was a Mason, honored and his life was spared. He was born in Long Island; died at Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 33601. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 156 Mrs. Mary Denman Clark Dennis. DAR ID Number: 59459 Born in Edinburg, Ohio. Wife of William Douglass Dennis. Descendant of Zelotus Clark, Lieut. Gideon Mills, Philip Denman. Stephen Thompson, and of David Metcalf. Daughter of Theodore Clark and Anna Metcalf, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of John Bushnell Clark and Mary Denman, his wife; Horace Metcalf and Eliza Le Myra Thompson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Zelotus Clark and Elizabeth Harris, his wife; Philip Denman and Abigail Woodruff, his wife; David Metcalf and Anna Champion, his wife; Moses Thompson and Elizabeth Mills, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Thompson and Mary Walter, his wife; Gideon Mills and Ruth Humphrey, his wife. Zelotus Clark (1747-1834) was placed on the pension roll of Portage County, Ohio, 1833, for service as private, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Chester, Conn.; died in Twinsburg, Ohio. Gideon Mills (1749-1813) responded to the Lexington Alarm in Captain Smith's company of Fairfield; sergeant in Capt. Abel Pettibone's company, Continental regulars, and in 1776 was promoted lieutenant, serving in Capt. Bezaleel Beebe's company. He was born in Chester, Conn. Philip Denman (1749-1825) served as a minute man in the Essex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Springfield, N. J. Stephen Thompson (1734-1823) served several enlistments under different commands, 1776-81; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Monmouth, Stony Point, and in the siege of Yorktown. He was born in Goshen, Conn.; died in Hudson, Ohio. David Metcalf (1758-1826) served as private in Capt. Daniel Dewey's company from Lebanon, Conn., where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 170 [p.170] Mrs. Charlotte Heiner Sturtevant. DAR ID Number: 59499 Born in Kittaning, Pa. Wife of Paul Sturtevant. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Daniel Broadhead, Capt. William Henderson, and Lieut. John Canan. Daughter of John Haines Heiner (b. 1842) and Mary Henderson Pershing (b. 1854), his wife, m. 1878. Granddaughter of Daniel Broadhead Heiner (1807-82) and Mary Graham (1815-92), his wife, m. 1835; Israel C. Pershing (1824-98) and Charlotte Canan (1824-1912), his wife, m. 1851. Gr-granddaughter of John Heiner (1779-1833) and Mary Haines (1783-1855), his wife, m. 1802; Moses Canan (1784-1864) and Mary Henderson (1785-1833), his wife, m. 1807. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Casper Heiner and Ann Gaston Broadhead, his wife; John Canan and Margery Dean, his wife; William Henderson and Margaret Wilkins, his wife. Daniel Broadhead (1736-1809) was captain of a rifle company and colonel, 1776. He received the thanks of Congress for his expedition against the Indians, who were devastating the western frontiers. At the close of the war he held the rank of brevet brigade general and became a member of the Cincinnati of Penn. He was born in Ulster County, N. Y.; died in Milford, Pa. Also Nos. 40623, 52466. William Henderson (1756-1811) was ensign, 1776, in Col. Samuel J. Atlee's musket battalion when captured at Long Island. In 1777-78 was lieutenant and captain in the 4th Pennsylvania Continental Line. He was born in Chester County; died in Huntington, Pa. John Canan in 1777 served as lieutenant, 2nd Pennsylvania regiment. He was living 1794 in Huntington County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 172 Mrs. Nellie Burkert Haas. DAR ID Number: 59504 Born in Mt. Carmel, Pa. Wife of Frederick Haas. Descendant of Christian Burghert, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of William Murray and Mary J. Burkert, his wife. Granddaughter of Thomas Burkert and Mary Koch, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Solomon Burghert and Mary Price, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Christian Burghert and Barbara Haines, his 2nd wife. Christian Burghert (1751-1840) was placed on the pension roll, 1834, of Berks County, Pa., for service as corporal, 1776, in Capt. Jacob Mauser's company, Col. Henry Haller's regiment, and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Berks County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 192 [p.192] Miss Margery Bruen Stallcup. DAR ID Number: 59561 Born in Denver, Col. Descendant of Gov. Isaac Shelby. Daughter of John C. Stallcup and Mary Pindell Shelby, his wife. Granddaughter of Evan Du Shelby and Amanda Bruen, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Shelby and Mary Pindell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susannah Hart, his wife. Isaac Shelby (1750-1836) served under his father at Long Island Flats, 1776. For bravery at King's Mountains and Cowpens, the Legislature of North Carolina presented him with a sword. He was the first Governor of Kentucky, where he died. Also Nos. 16130, 18004, 24063, 25234, 47669. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 250 Mrs. Martha Ellis Ivins. DAR ID Number: 59736 Born in Muncie, Ind. Descendant of Abraham Ellis and of Robert Layne. Daughter of John Harbeson Ellis and Phœbe Kirkpatrick, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Ellis and Charity Harper, his wife; John Kirkpatrick and Susan Layne, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katherine Joel, his wife; Robert Layne and Elizabeth Layne, his wife. Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also Nos. 10198, 14555, 20649, 22359, 34346. Robert Layne (1758-1845) enlisted, 1779, in Captain Massie's company, Colonel Lindsey's regiment, and, 1780-81, served in Capt. William Grisson's company, Col. George Matthews' regiment. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Clark County, Ohio. He was born in Goochland County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 279 Mrs. Augusta Mason Connable. DAR ID Number: 59826 Born in Loraine County, Ohio. Descendant of Benjamin Doolittle, of Connecticut. Daughter of Edgar Farnum Mason and Lydia Ann Doolittle, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle (1771-1840) and Fanny Ward (1782-1847), his wife, m. 1800. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle and Lydia Ives (1742-1823), his wife, m. 1765. Benjamin Doolittle (1738-1802) served as a soldier at Fort George, Long Island, 1780, under Major Benjamin Tallmadge. He was born and died in Cheshire, Conn. Also No. 55162. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60 page 293 Mrs. Gertrude Waite (Selden) Selden. DAR ID Number: 59869 Born in Girard, Pa. Wife of Ernest Lynde Selden. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Hart Selden and Sarah Lay, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden, Jr., and Eliza Lynde, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden and Desire Colt, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Samuel Selden (1724-76) was colonel of the 4th battalion, Wadsworth's brigade of Connecticut militia, at the battle of Long Island, and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City and is buried in the old brick churchyard. He was born in Hadlyme, Conn. Also Nos. 15780, 18641, 19656, 20287, 21623, 23481. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 45 Mrs. Helen Livingston Smith Parker. DAR ID Number: 60128 Born in Detroit, Mich. Wife of William Henry Parker. Descendant of Col. Zephaniah Platt and of Lieut.-Col. Edward Antill. Daughter of Elias Willard Smith and Charlotte Mills Lansing, his wife. Granddaughter of Richard R. Lansing and Susan Platt, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Gerrit G. Lansing and Manette Antill, his wife; Jonas Platt and Helen Livingston, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edward Antill and Charlotte Riverain, his wife; Zephaniah Platt and Hannah Davis, his 2nd wife. [p.45] Zephaniah Platt (1735-1807) served on the Committee of Safety and in the Provincial Congress. He was colonel of the Associated Exempts of Dutchess County, 1779. He was born in Huntington; died in Plattsburg, a town he founded. Edward Antill (1742-89), a graduate of Columbia College, volunteered, 1775, under Montgomery and was appointed chief engineer. In 1776 he was lieutenant-colonel of Hazen's regiment, “Congress Own”; was captured on Long Island and not exchanged until 1780. He commanded the regiment at Yorktown. He was born at Piscataqua, N. J.; died in St. Johns, Canada. Also No. 45497. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 78 Mrs. Ellen H. Stout Ford. DAR ID Number: 60234 Born in Salem, N. J. Wife of Samuel Ford. Descendant of Capt. John Ford, of Maryland. Daughter of Joseph T. Stout and Mary Millicent Simpers, his wife. Granddaughter of Johnson Simpers and Millicent Ford, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Charles Ford and Mary Ford, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ford and Millicent Hyland, his wife (parents of Charles). John Ford (1746-1814) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County. Also No. 3461. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 93 Mrs. Louise Norton Griswold. DAR ID Number: 60280 Born in Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. Nathaniel Norton and of Sergt. Isaac Webster. [p.93] Daughter of Edward Webster Norton and Mary Finity, his wife. Granddaughter of Hamilton Norton and Anna J. Allyn, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Norton, Jr., and Sybil Norton, his wife; Henry Allyn and Ruth Webster, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Norton and Anna Griffen, his wife; Isaac Webster and Anna Robinson, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Norton and Elizabeth Corwin, his wife. Nathaniel Norton (1743-1843), who had fought in the early wars, was commissioned lieutenant, 1776, in the 4th Continental regiment. He was in the “Corps de Reserve” at Monmouth, engaged with the artillery in that battle, and served in Sullivan's expedition. He was the oldest member of the State Society of the Cincinnati and a pensioner when he died. He was born in New York City; died at Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 11478. Isaac Webster (1755-1827) was a private at the battle of Bennington, under Capt. Samuel Robinson, and served as sergeant in Col. Seth Warner's regiment. He was taken prisoner, carried to Canada, and in making his escape received many wounds. He was born and died at Bennington. Also Nos. 3778, 7107, 11477. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 113 Mrs. Fanny Wheelwright Belknap. DAR ID Number: 60346 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of Charles Belknap. Descendant of Abraham Wheelwright, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Jeremiah Wheelwright, Jr., and Margaret Sutton Dushane, his wife. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Wheelwright and Mary Blunt, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Wheelwright and Rebecca Knight, his wife. [p.113] Abraham Wheelwright (1760-1852) at the age of fifteen was a soldier at Winter Hill under General Putnam. He served in the Long Island and New Jersey campaigns. He was born in Gloucester; died in Newburyport, Mass. Also No. 3001. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 135 Mrs. Helen Selden Millar Wentworth. DAR ID Number: 60420 Born in Cook Co., Minn. Wife of Edward Benning Wentworth. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden. Daughter of John Mackenzie Millar and Eliza Lynde Selden, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Hart Selden and Sarah Lay, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden, Jr., and Eliza Lynde, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden and Desire Colt, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. Samuel Selden (1724-76) was colonel of the 4th battalion, Wadsworth's brigade of Connecticut militia, at the battle of Long Island and was captured in the retreat. He died a prisoner in New York City and is buried in the old brick churchyard. He was born in Hadlyme, Conn. Also Nos. 15780, 18641, 21623, 23481. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 138 Miss Eleanor Lovell. DAR ID Number: 60425 Born in Minneapolis, Minn. Descendant of Capt. Mathew Scott, Capt. Isaac Cook, and Lieut.-Col. Isaac Cook, Jr. Daughter of Charles P. Lovell and Margaret Scott Cook, his wife. Granddaughter of William Cook and Mary Greenlee Hough, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Margaret Scott, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Cook, Jr., and Martha Cook, his wife; Mathew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Jerusha Sexton, his wife. Mathew Scott (1739-96) was lieutenant in Miles' Pennsylvania rifle regiment, 1776; taken prisoner at Long Island same year, and, 1778, commanded a company in the Pennsylvania State regiment. He was born in Neshaminy; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Isaac Cook (1710-80) commanded a company of militia at the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died in Wallingsford, Conn. Isaac Cook, Jr. (1739-1810), served as captain of the 7th company, 1st regiment, Connecticut Continental troops; 1780 was major, and, 1783, lieutenant-colonel of militia. He was born in Wallingford, Conn.; died in Lewiston, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 151 Mrs. Jennie Hibbard Lougee. DAR ID Number: 60459 Born in Laconia, N. H. Wife of Orman T. Lougee. [p.151] Descendant of Hon. Josiah Bartlett, David Hibbard, Jr., John Bell, Joseph Bell, Amos Gale, and Daniel Gilman. Daughter of Hon. Ellery A. Hibbard and Mary Houston Bell (b. 1833), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of Silas Hibbard and Olive Albee, his wife; Jacob Bell (b. 1795) and Laura S. Bartlett (1799-1872), his wife, m. 1822. Gr-granddaughter of David Hibbard, Jr., and Eunice Talcott, his wife; Joseph Bell and Mary Houston (1759-1830), his wife; Dr. Ezra Bartlett (b. 1770) and Hannah Gale (b. 1777), his wife, m. 1799. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Bell and Sarah Bell, his 2nd wife; Amos Gale and Hannah Gilman (1799-1826), his wife; Josiah Bartlett and Mary (Bartlett) (d. 1789), his wife, m. 1754. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Gilman and Hannah Colcord (1708-95), his wife, m. 1730. Josiah Bartlett (1729-95) was four times a member of the Continental Congress and the first after Hancock to sign the Declaration of Independence. He was the last president and the first governor of New Hampshire. Also Nos. 1040, 13440, 29885, 31437, 37596, 41733. David Hibbard, Jr. (1755-1845), enlisted as a drummer, 1775, in Capt. Jedediah Waterman's company and was in the battle of Long Island. He served as a substitute for Clarke Lyman and was at the surrender of Burgoyne. He received a pension for two years' actual service as drummer and drum major, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in Concord, Vt. John Bell (1732-78) was a selectsman and signer of the Association Test of Bedford, N. H., where he was born. Joseph Bell (1757-1828) served in the militia from Bedford, N. H., where he was born and died. Amos Gale (1744-1813) signed the Association Test of Kingston and as selectsman in purchasing supplies. Daniel Gilman (1705-97), although an old man, volunteered to defend the harbor and check the enemy from Canada. Also No. 41733. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 152 Mrs. Hannah Mecray Marcy Rogers. DAR ID Number: 60460 Born in Burlington Co., N. J. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy. Daughter of Alexander Marcy, 2nd, and Mary Mecray (Marcy), his wife. Granddaughter of Alexander Marcy and Hannah Mecray, his wife (parents of Mary). Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Sumner Marcy and Thankful Edmunds, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy, Jr., and Hannah Sumner, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Reuben Marcy and Rachel Watson, his wife. [p.152] Reuben Marcy (1732-1806) was appointed lieutenant, 1775, in the 5th company and served as captain at Long Island and White Plains. He died in Ashford, Conn. Also No. 43712. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 161 Mrs. Alice Jennings Birdsall. DAR ID Number: 60488 Born in Worcester, N. Y. Descendant of Richard Sutphen. Daughter of Anthony Jennings and Polly Ritton, his wife. Granddaughter of Bradley Ritton and Rebecca Sutphen, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Sutphen and Isabel Clayton, his wife. [p.161] Richard Sutphen (1760-1836) was placed on the pension roll of Schoharie County, N. Y., 1832, for service as private, Monmouth County, New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Sharon, Schoharie County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 163 Mrs. Zenobeia Bliss Jessup. DAR ID Number: 60496 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Andrew Jackson Jessup. Descendant of Capt. Francis Smith. Daughter of Henry Mason Bliss (b. 1822) and Elisabeth Weygant (b. 1829), his wife. Granddaughter of Tobias Weygant (1800-94) and Mary McDonald (1801-56), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Weygant (1750-1830) and Elisabeth Smith (1758-1840), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Francis Smith and Elizabeth (Smith), his 1st wife. Francis Smith (1733-85) was captain of the 5th Woodbury Cove company of Col. Jesse Woodhull's East Orange or Cornwell regiment, 1755. He was born on Long Island; died in Orange County, N. Y. Also No. 23513. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 196 Mrs. Mabel Washington Long Patterson. DAR ID Number: 60588 Born in Chicago, Ill. Wife of Benjamin H. Patterson, M. D. Descendant of Ebenezer Locke, Corp. Ebenezer Locke, Jr., Sergt. Elkanah Lincoln, Jr., Ebenezer Pierce, Moses Marsh, Lieut. William Thayer, and William Thayer, Jr. Daughter of William Calvin Long (b. 1844) and Abbie Louise Marsh (b. 1851), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Charles Pierce Marsh (1820-1902) and Celina Thayer Locke (1822-64), his wife, m. 1842. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Owen Marsh (1769-1846) and Joanna Pierce (1776-1873), his wife, m. 1793; Cyrus Locke (1789-1864) and Randilla Thayer (1796-1867), his wife, m. 1812. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Marsh and Jerusha Owen (b. 1747), his wife, m. 1764; Ebenezer Locke, Jr., and Hannah Gustine (1764-1833), his wife, m. 1783; William Thayer, Jr., and Susannah Lincoln (1769-1833), his wife, m. 1789. Ebenezer Pierce and Elizabeth Gilson (b. 1741), his wife, m. 1763. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Locke and Phebe Moses (b. 1738), his wife, m. 1759; Elkanah Lincoln, Jr., and Susannah Torrey (1749-1833), his wife, m. 1768; William Thayer and Mary Leonard (1729-1814), his wife, m. 1763. Ebenezer Locke (1739-1812) served several enlistments as private in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in Schuyler, N. Y. Ebenezer Locke, Jr. (1763-1856), when a lad, served in the Massachusetts militia on various alarms. He was born in Ervingshire, N. H.; died in Rockingham, Vt. Elkanah Lincoln, Jr. (1747-1816), served as corporal in Capt. Isaac Hodge's company of Massachusetts militia at the Rhode Island Alarm. He was born in Norton, Mass.; died in Westmoreland, N. H. Ebenezer Pierce (1740-77) was a minute man to repel the advance of Burgoyne's army. He was shot by a Tory. He was born in Groton, Mass.; died in Hoosic, Vt. [p.196] Moses Marsh, Jr. (1744-1828), served as a private in the New Hampshire militia. He was born in Braintree, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt. William Thayer (1732-79) served several enlistments as lieutenant in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Braintree, Mass.; died in Taunton. William Thayer, Jr. (1764-1830), served as a private in Capt. Jacob Haskin's company, 1781, of Massachusetts militia. He was born in Taunton, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt. Also No. 32579. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 199 Mrs. Edith Scott Davis. DAR ID Number: 60596 Born in Easton, Pa. Wife of Frederick W. Davis, M. D. Descendant of Rev. Oliver Babcock, Mathias Baker, Leonard Boyer, Nehemiah Heartt, Nehemiah Heartt, Jr., Major Hugh Scott, Hugh Scott, Jr., and Simon Lauck. Daughter of Rev. Walter Quincy Scott, D. D. (b. 1845), and Cornelia Edgar (b. 1857), his wife, m. 1874. [p.199] Granddaughter of Abraham McLean Scott (1809-81) and Julia Ann Boyer (1818-90), his wife, m. 1837; Rev. Cornelius Henry Edgar (1811-84) and Anne Heartt Babcock (1816-90), his wife, m. 1837. Gr-granddaughter of Hugh Scott, Jr., and Jean Latta (1766-1839), his wife, m. 1786; William Edgar (1758-1845) and Phœbe Baker (1772-1849), his wife, m. 1789; Oliver Babcock, Jr. (1780-1828), and Anne Heartt (1783-1832), his wife, m. 1804; Jacob Boyer (1784-1836) and Elizabeth Lauck (1790-1868), his wife, m. 1806. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hugh Scott and Janet Agnew (1735-1814), his wife, m. 1755; Oliver Babcock and Sciloe Belcher, his wife; Nehemiah Hartt, Jr., and Mary Brewster (1754-1811), his wife, m. 1778; Mathias Baker and Catherine Edgar (b. 1744), his wife, m. 1766; Leonard Boyer and Katherine Trout, his wife, m. 1783; Simon Lauck and Katherine Starr (1768-1842), his wife, m. 1782. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nehemiah Hartt and Mary Lewis, his wife. Oliver Babcock (1738-84) served as justice of the peace in Westerly, R. I., 1776, where he died. He was born in Connecticut. Mathias Baker (1742-89) was a member of the Committee of Inspection and Observation in Woodbridge, N. J., 1775. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Rahway, N. J. Nehemiah Heartt (1717-96) served in the 1st Suffolk County regiment of minute men under Col. Josiah Smith, 1776. He was born in Rhode Island; died in New York. Nehemiah Heartt, Jr. (1745-1808), was a private in the 4th Dutchess County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Troy, N. Y. Also No. 55889. Leonard Boyer (1758-1821) served as a private under Lieutenant Spatz, who guarded the “convention prisoners of war at Reading.” He was born in Berks County, Pa.; died in Front Royal, Va. Hugh Scott (1726-1819) was major in the 2nd battalion under Lieutenant-Colonel Vallandinham. He was born in Chester County; died in Washington County, Pa. Hugh Scott, Jr. (1763-1849), served in Capt. John Wall's company, Washington County, Pennsylvania militia, 2nd battalion, 1782. He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Newark, Ohio. Simon Lauck (1760-1813) was a private in Morgan's company of Riflemen from Virginia. He was born and died in Winchester, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 209 Miss Roberta Mcleon. DAR ID Number: 60630 Born in Grenada, Miss. Descendant of Brig. Gen. William Russell, Jr., of Virginia. Daughter of R. D. McLeon (1811-74) and Mary A. Whitaker (1821-69), his wife, m. 1840. Granddaughter of Alney McLeon and Tabitha Russell Campbell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Campbell and Tabitha Adams Russell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Russell, Jr., and Tabitha Adams, his wife. William Russell, Jr. (1735-93), fought at Point Pleasant and commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was colonel in the Jersey campaign and was captured at Charleston. He was at the surrender of Cornwallis, and held the rank of brigadier-general at the close of the war. He was born in Gulpeper County; died in Shenandoah Valley. Also Nos. 11909, 12219, 14697. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 215 Mrs. Kate J. Everett Taylor. DAR ID Number: 60648 Born in Montgomery County, W. Va. Wife of F. M. Taylor. Descendant of Brig-Gen. Samuel Blachley Webb. Daughter of Henry Clay Everett and Kate L. Webb, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry L. Webb and Mary Ann Edmunds, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Blachley Webb and Catherine Hogeboom, his 2nd wife. Samuel Blachley Webb (1753-1807) was aid to Putnam, 1775, and to Washington, 1776. He was wounded at the battle of Bunker Hill and took part in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, and White Plains. He crossed the Delaware in the same boat with Washington, and bore the order to General Sullivan to begin the attack at Trenton, where he was wounded. He was taken prisoner in Parson's unfortunate expedition to Long Island, 1777, and held a year. He was one of the sixteen officers who in Baron Steuben's headquarters, Newburgh, organized the Society of the Cincinnati, 1783. Congress bestowed upon him the rank of brigadier-general. Also No. 2102. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 228 Mrs. Maud Larne Ives Webb. DAR ID Number: 60687 Born in Fort Atkinson, Wis. Wife of Paul Webb. Descendant of Joel Ives, of Connecticut. Daughter of William W. Ives and Hattie Hart, his wife. Granddaughter of Holmes Ives and Rosamond Fross, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Butler Ives and Olive Hall Morse, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joel Ives and Olive Ives, his wife. Joel Ives (1760-1803) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment, and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was on the invalid pension roll of Wallingford, where he was born and died. Also No. 16056. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 234 Mrs. Sarah Belton Kennedy Von Treskow DAR ID Number: 60703 Born in Camden, S. C. Wife of Capt. E. C. von Treskow. Descendant of John Doby and of Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell. Daughter of Alexander Dalton Kennedy (b. 1848) and Martha Eunice Bissell (1849-84), his wife, m. 1869. Granddaughter of Anthony McMillan Kennedy (1817-92) and Sarah Ann Doby (1821-93), his wife, m. 1839; Henry Camp Bissell and Charlotte Mary Rives, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Doby, Jr. (1774-1825), and Ann Belton (1795-1849), his wife; Titus Lucretius Bissell and Eunice Humphrey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Doby and Elizabeth Mass??y, his wife; Ebenezer Fitch Bissell and Esther Hayden, his wife. John Doby (1736-81) served, 1781, in Gen. Andrew Pickens regiment of South Carolina Cavalry troops, and lost his life at the battle of Eutaw Springs. He was born in Virginia; died in South Carolina. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell (1736-1814) responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at Long Island where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. He was born and died in Windsor, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 248 Mrs. Ann Berthema Merwin. DAR ID Number: 60746 Born in Milford, Conn. Wife of D. P. Merwin. Descendant of Nathan Oviatt, of Connecticut. Daughter of David Bristol and Elizabeth Oviatt, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Oviatt and Olive Rude, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Oviatt and Hannah Pardee, his wife. Nathan Oviatt (1764-1855) served, 1781, in Capt. David Botsford's company in the sea-coast defense on Long Island and, 1782, in Lieut. Nathan Baldwin's company, guarding the fort at New Milford. He was a pensioner in 1820 from Montgomery County, N. Y. He was born and died in Milford. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 260 Mrs. Alice Wheeler Schneider. DAR ID Number: 60779 Born in Huntington, Conn. Wife of Henry Anton Schneider. Descendant of Nathan Thompson, Hezekiah Curtiss, and James Nichols. Daughter of Horace Wheeler and Sarah A. Mallett, his wife. Granddaughter of John Clark Mallett and Sally Pama Nichols, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Philo Nicholas and Caty Curtis, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hezekiah Curtis and Sarah Thompson, his wife; James Nichols and Phœbe Plumb, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Thompson and Hannah Lewis, his wife. Nathan Thompson (1712-99) was in the battles of Long Island and Germantown and with the suffering army at Valley Forge. He was born in Stratford; died in Huntington, Conn. Hezekiah Curtiss (1747-99) turned out from Fairfield, 1777, under Capt. Joseph Birdsey to reinforce the army on the Hudson. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. James Nichols (1743-1824) served five enlistments, 1775-79, and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Fairfield. Also No. 46606. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 279 Mrs. Grace Olmsted Vaissiere. DAR ID Number: 60830 Born in Rome, N. Y. Wife of F. E. Vaissiere. Descendant of Daniel Olmsted and of Elijah Tuller. Daughter of Wesley Horton (1834-1900) and Mary Elizabeth Olmsted (1837-1901), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of Oliver Olmsted (1800-75) and Elizabeth Owens (1805-79), his wife, m. 1822. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Olmsted and Rosannah Tuller (b. 1763), his wife, m. 1782. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elijah Tuller and Sarah Case (1798-51), his wife. Daniel Olmsted (1749-1836) served several enlistments under different commands, 1776-80, Connecticut troops; engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1818 he applied for a pension. His widow also received a pension. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Oneida County, N. Y. Elijah Tuller (1727-1814) was a minute man in the 18th regiment from Simsbury, Conn., where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 281 Mrs. Caroline Mason Tucker. DAR ID Number: 60836 Born in Walker County, Texas. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. William Russell of Virginia. Daughter of James F. Mason and Cloanna T. Bowen, his wife. Granddaughter of Adam R. Bowen and Elizabeth Roe, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William R. Bowen and Mary Rankin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Bowen and Mary Henley Russell, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams, his wife. William Russell (1735-87) fought at Point Pleasant and commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was colonel in the Jersey campaign and was captured at Charleston; was present at the surrender of Cornwallis, and held the rank of brigadier-general at the close of the war. He was born in Culpeper County, Va.; died in Shenandoah County. Also Nos. 10865, 11085, 12038, 14700, 51247. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 292 Mrs. Luella A. Miller Fast. DAR ID Number: 60865 Born in Mackinaw, Ill. Descendant of Giles Parmele. Daughter of John Miller and Laura Miller, his wife. [p.292] Granddaughter of George Miller and Susan Parmele, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Seth Parmele and Orphe Dunbar, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Giles Parmele and - Pomeroy, his wife. Giles Parmele served, 1778, under Capt. Aaron Kelsey as a substitute for his uncle, Asahel Parmele, to guard the coast of Long Island. He reenlisted under Capt. Aaron Stevens, Col. Heman Swift. He enlisted from Killingworth, Conn., removed to Vermont, and then to Pottsdam, N. Y., where in 1832 he applied for a pension. He was born, 1764, in Connecticut. Also No. 38446. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 61 page 300 Mrs. Grace Jaquess Baerd Peters. DAR ID Number: 60893 Born in Evansville, Ind. Wife of Glen Peters. Descendant of Jonathan Jaquess. Daughter of Henry Baerd and Lorena Jaquess, his wife. Granddaughter of William Asbury Jaquess and Mary Pollard, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Fletcher Jaquess and Roxanna Stuart, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Jaquess and Rebekah Fraser, his wife. Jonathan Jaquess (1753-1843) was a minute man at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and King's Bridge. He enlisted in the navy, 1777, and at the close of the war was in Sheldon's Light Dragoons. He was born in Middlesex County, N. J.; removed to Indiana, 1815, and the farm where he is buried is still in the family. Upon his tomb is inscribed, “Here lies a patriot who faithfully served his country five years, both by land and sea.” He died in Posey County, Ind. Also No. 22777. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 44 Mrs. Edith Buckingham Hanna. DAR ID Number: 61124 Born in Olivet, Mich. Wife of Joseph A. Hanna. Descendant of Joseph Beach, of Connecticut. Daughter of Christopher Buckingham and Cornelia Goucher, his wife. Granddaughter of Orman Goucher and Melissa Beach, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Alvira Beach and Polly Wheeler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Beach and Jerusha Phelps, his 2nd wife. Joseph Beach (1753-1800) served as private in Capt. John Lewis' company, Wadworth's brigade, at Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. His commission was signed by Governor Jonathan Trumbull. He was born in Torrington, Conn. Also No. 56885. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 75 Mrs. Harriet Gardner Wallace. DAR ID Number: 61209 Born in Merrimack, N. H. Wife of William Rodney Wallace. Descendant of Sergt. Ezekiel Gardner. Daughter of Phares Gardner and Polly Swett, his wife. Granddaughter of Ezekiel Gardner and Betsey Chubbuck, his wife. Ezekiel Gardner (1753-1828) enlisted, 1775, as fifer and was promoted to sergeant, 1777; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, and White Plains. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Bedford, N. H. Also No. 49046. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 79 Mrs. Margaret Crane Bonnell. DAR ID Number: 61223 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of John Harper Bonnell. Descendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley. Daughter of William Dobell Baker and Rachel Esther Keeler, his wife. Granddaughter of David Burr Keeler and Elizabeth Corlis Havens, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Keeler and Esther Bradley, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Philip Burr Bradley and Ruth Smith, his 2nd wife. Philip Burr Bradley (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Assembly. He commanded a regiment at Long Island and was in active service until 1781, when he was retired by consolidation. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Greenfield; died in Ridgefield, Conn. Also No. 26181. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 80 Mrs. Louisa Barber Howe. DAR ID Number: 61226 Born in Homer, N. Y. Wife of George Rowland Howe. Descendant of Moses Tuttle. Daughter of Paris Barber and Lydia Jane Eno, his wife. Granddaughter of Jedediah Barber and Matilda Tuttle, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Moses Tuttle and Anne -, his wife. Moses Tuttle (1760-1837) served several enlistments under different commands, 1775-79, New York and Connecticut troops; engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1832 he applied for a pension from Tully, New York, where he died. He was born in Woodbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 105 Mrs. Carrie F. Barton Ford. DAR ID Number: 61299 Born in Elba, N. Y. Wife of Geroge Grant Ford. Descendant of Col. Jonathan Pettibone, of Connecticut. Daughter of Elliot Perry Barton and Elizabeth Landon, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Elias Jarvis Pettibone and Abigail Harrington, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elias Pettibone and Nabby Higley, his 1st wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abijah Pettibone and Dorcas Cornish, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Pettibone and Martha Humphrey, his wife. Jonathan Pettibone (1709-76) was a member of the General Assembly, 1775, and commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and Long Island. He died in service and a monument is erected to his memory at Simsbury, Conn. Also No. 20830. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 119 Miss Ruth Murray Underhill. DAR ID Number: 61345 Born in Ossining, N. Y. Descendant of Mary Lindley Murray. Daughter of Abram S. Underhill and Anna Murray, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Lindley Murray and Ruth S. Murray, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert I. Murray (1786-1858) and Elizabeth Ellison Colden (1794-1828), his wife, m. 1812. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Murray (1758-1819) and Catherine Bowen, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Murray (1721-86) and Mary Lindley, his wife, m. 1744. Mary Lindley Murray (1726-82) was a Quakeress whose sympathy was with the Colonies. In the retreat from Long Island, Putnam was to take a road where she knew he would meet a superior force of the enemy. The British halted before her home on Murray Hill and she invited General Howe to partake of refreshments. The delay saved this portion of the American Army. Also No. 25852. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 140 Mrs. Ettie Crum Shedd. DAR ID Number: 61404 Born in Clarksville, Pa. Descendant of David Andrus, of Connecticut. Daughter of Rev. John Crum and Harriet Lillis Blackmaar, his wife. Granddaughter of Leonard Blackmaar and Abiah Andrus, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Andrus and Abigail MacDonald, his wife. David Andrus (1755-1849) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. Ebenezer Brewster and was at the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Ashtabula County, Ohio, for one year's actual service as private in Connecticut Line. He was born in Granby, Conn.; died in East Trumbull, Ohio. Also No. 37282. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 141 Mrs. Annette Wells Lamb. DAR ID Number: 61408 Born in Clinton County, N. Y. Wife of George Ervin Lamb. Descendant of Joshua Wells and of Joshua Wells, Jr. Daughter of Sidney Ketchum Wells (1820-75) and Mary Appleyard (1818-61), his wife, m. 1843. Granddaughter of Asa Wells (1749-1865) and Mercy Taylor (1795-1879), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-granddaughter of Joshua Wells, Jr., and Hannah Finch, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Wells. Joshua Wells was a signer for Congress from New York. He was born on Long Island. Joshua Wells, Jr. (1763-1855), served as a private in the Suffolk County, 1st regiment of minute men, New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born on Long Island; died in Clinton County, N. Y. Also No. 51618. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 142 Mrs. Ellen W. Woodbridge Le Wald. DAR ID Number: 61410 Born in Marblehead, Mass. Wife of Ernest A. Le Wald. Descendant of Capt. William Blackler, of Massachusetts. Daughter of William Reed Woodbridge and Emily Frances Ann Weatherby, his wife. Granddaughter of William Channing Woodbridge and Lucy Ann Reed, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Tyler Reed and Rebecca Blackler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Blackler and Rebecca Chipman, his 2nd wife. William Blackler (1740-1819) equipped a company and was under Col. John Glover at the battle of Long Island and at Trenton; had command of the boat that rowed Washington across the Delaware. He was lamed for life at Bemis Heights, 1777. His sword is in the possession of a descendant of the same name. He was born and died in Marblehead, Mass. Also No. 13571. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 146 Mrs. Grace Peterson Colvin. DAR ID Number: 61419 Born in Clinton, Ohio. Wife of Frank S. Colvin.. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis. Daughter of Jacob Stuckey Peterson and Catharine Ellis, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Ellis and Charity Harper, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katharine Joel, his wife. [p.146] Abraham Ellis (1750-1807) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 34346. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 156 Miss Anna Mary Shallcross. DAR ID Number: 61452 Born in Chester County, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Demas Worrell, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Jesse Shallcross, Jr., and Catherine Rankin, his wife. Granddaughter of Jesse Shallcross and Martha Worrell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Demas Worrell and Alice Yerkes, his 2nd wife. Demas Worrell (1742-1825) served in the Flying Camp; was at Long Island, Princeton, and Germantown, where he was wounded. He [p.156] commanded the 5th company of Pennsylvania militia and served through the war. He was born in Frankford; died in Oxford township, where he is buried. Also No. 18160. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 186 Mrs. Ellen Campbell Berry. DAR ID Number: 61542 Born in Abingdon, Va. Wife of G. H. Berry. Descendant of Capt. John Campbell, of Virginia. Daughter of James Cummings Campbell and Ellen A. Kernan, his wife. Granddaughter of Edward Campbell and Rhoda Trigg, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Campbell and Elizabeth McDonald, his wife. John Campbell (1741-1825) commanded a company, 1776, at the battle of “Long Island Flats.” He was born in Augusta County; died in Washington County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 188 Mrs. Mary Mayne Williams. DAR ID Number: 61550 Born in Basil, Ohio. Wife of Samuel Cole Williams. Descendant of Henry Rosebroom, of New Jersey. Daughter of W. P. Mayne, M. D., and Eliza McNeill, his wife. Granddaughter of John McNeill, Jr., and Rebecca Wiley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John McNeill and Gertrude Rosebroom, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Rosebroom and Rachael Smawley, his wife. Henry Rosebroom (1757-1843) served with the minute men, 1776, at the battle of Long Island and suffered severely after the evacuation of New York. He was born in Reddington, N. J.; died in Frankfort, Ohio. Also No. 8256. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 193 Mrs. Ellen Beach Lovell. DAR ID Number: 61563 Born in Penfield, Mich. Wife of W. G. Lovell. Descendant of Ensign Joseph Beach, of Connecticut. [p.193] Daughter of Joseph Phelps Beach and Susan Atmore, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Ahira Beach and Polly Wheeler, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Beach and Jerusha Phelps, his 3rd wife. Joseph Beach (1751-1802) served as ensign under Capt. John Lewis at the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. His commission was signed, 1776, by Jonathan Trumbull. He was born and died in Waterbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 197 Mrs. Maude L. Taylor Lehmann. DAR ID Number: 61574 Born in Columbus, Texas. Wife of R. C. Lehmann. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Samuel Blachley Webb. [p.197] Daughter of Francis Marion Taylor and Katherine J. Everett, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Clay Everett and Kate Maria Webb, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry L. Webb and Mary Ann Edmunds, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Blachley Webb and Katherine Hogeboom, his 2nd wife. Samuel Blachley Webb (1753-1807) was aide to Putnam, 1775, and to Washington, 1776. He was wounded at the battle of Bunker Hill and took part in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, and White Plains. He crossed the Delaware in the same boat with Washington, and bore the order to General Sullivan to begin the attack at Trenton, where he was wounded. He was taken prisoner in Parsons' unfortunate expedition to Long Island, 1777, and held a year. He was one of the sixteen officers who, in Baron Steuben's headquarters, Newburgh, organized the Society of the Cincinnati, 1783. Congress bestowed upon him the rank of brigadier general. Also Nos. 2102, 60648. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 224 Mrs. Hattie G. King Taylor. DAR ID Number: 61647 Born in Bristol, Tenn. Wife of H. W. Taylor. Descendant of Col. James King, Rev. Joseph Rhea, D. D., Micajah Watkins, and Robert Williams. Daughter of John Goodson King (1823-87) and H. S. W. Netherland (1832-82) his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of Rev. James King, Jr. (1791-1867), and M. M. Watkins (1795-1866), his wife, m. 1812; Samuel Woods Netherland (1796-1832) and Margare**** Rhea (1796-1832), his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of James King and Sarah Goodson, his wife; Micajah Watkins, Jr. (1774-95), and Sarah Williams, his wife, m. 1794; William Rhea (1760-1836) and Elizabeth Bredon (1766-1835), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Micajah Watkins and Mary Boyd, his wife; Rober**** Williams and Sarah Lanier, his wife; Rev. Joseph Rhea and Elizabeth Mc**** Ilwaine, his wife. James King (1752-1825) commanded a regiment at Princeton, was captured at the battle, and held prisoner over a year. He was at the surrender of Cornwallis and was appointed commander of the for where Knoxville now stands. His sword, camp outfit, and pistols are still in the family. He died in Bristol, Tenn., and on his tom**** is a slab of iron made at his furnace, and upon which is inscribed “A patriot of 1776.” He was born in England. [p.224] Joseph Rhea (1715-77) in 1775-76 accompanied the troops under Col. William Christian in defense of the frontiers of the Tennessee River against the invasion of the Indians, and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Ireland; died in America. Micajah Watkins, in 1776, was a member of the Virginia Convention; also of the House of Burgesses. He was born and died in Halifax County, Va. Robert Williams (1740-1834) served as a private, 1779, in Capt. Andrew Wallace's company, Col. Abraham Buford's Virginia regiment; was wounded in Buford's defeat, for which he was pensioned, 1789. He was born in Hanover County; died in Suffolk County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 244 Mrs. Katharine Earhart Rose. DAR ID Number: 61708 Born in Bethel, Pa. Wife of Charles Edwin Rose. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown and of Lieut. James Wells. Daughter of David Earhart and Mary Patton, his wife. Granddaughter of John Patton and Harriett Wells, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Wells and Mary Musser, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Wells and Rachael Brown, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Brown and Mary Stevenson, his wife. Richard Brown (1740-1811) served as lieutenant and captain, 1775, in Miles' rifle regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. James Wells (1751-1814) served, 1777-78, as lieutenant in the 4th Continental artillery. He was born and died in Frederick, Md. Also No. 11272. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 257 Mrs. Caroline Low Pierce. DAR ID Number: 61740 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Charles Taylor Pierce. Descendant of Capt. David Low, Sergt. David Low, Jr., and Lieut. Edward Lang. Daughter of James Willis Low (1789-1865) and Ellen Octavia Richardson (1808-76), his wife, m. 1840. Granddaughter of David Low, Jr., and Hannah Haskell, his wife; William Putnam Richardson (1785-1826) and Deborah Lang (1785-1845), his wife, m. 1807. Gr-granddaughter of David Low and Abigail Choate, his wife; Edward Lang and Rachel Ward (1746-1819), his wife, m. 1768. [p.257] David Low (1728-82) in 1776 commissioned by the Council as captain of the 3rd company, 3rd regiment of militia of Essex County, and, 1777, was at Burgoyne's surrender; afterwards guarded the prisoners at Prospect Hill. David Low, Jr. (1753-97), enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Dodge's company as sergeant and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was also in General Greene's Rhode Island regiment. He was born in Essex; died in Haverhill, Mass. Edward Lang (1742-1830) served as a lieutenant in Capt. Samuel Ward's 5th company, Massachusetts regiment of militia. He was born and died in Salem, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 276 Mrs. Elizabeth Osborne Derry. DAR ID Number: 61796 Wife of Joseph Tyrone Derry. Descendant of Col. Richard McAllister, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Henry James Osborne and Susan Garrett Prentiss, his wife. Granddaughter of James G. H. Osborne and Elizabeth McAllister Orme, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Orme and Sarah McAllister, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard McAllister and Mary Dill, his wife. Richard McAllister (1725-95) was colonel of a York County battalion of minute men, 1775-76, and was in the battles of Long Island, Germantown, and Monmouth; also member of Committee of Observation. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 49023. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 316 Mrs. Ada B. Jaquess Trimingham. DAR ID Number: 61919 Born in Owensville, Ind. Wife of Frederic Trimingham. Descendant of Jonathan Jaquess. Daughter of William Asbury Jaquess and Mary Pollard, his wife. Granddaughter of William F. Jaquess and Roxana Stewart, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Jaquess and Rebekah Frazer, his wife. Jonathan Jaquess (1750-1843) was a minute man at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Kings Bridge. He enlisted in the navy, 1777, and at the close of the war was in Sheldon's light dragoons. He was born in Middlesex County, N. J.; removed to Indiana, 1815, and the farm where he is buried is still in the family. Upon his tomb is inscribed, “Here lies a patriot who faithfully served his country five years, both by land and sea.” Also No. 22777. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 62 page 318 Miss Harriet Davies. DAR ID Number: 61925 Born in Huntington, Ind. Descendant of Frederick Ilgenfritz. Daughter of Jesse Davies and Louise Wiest, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Wiest and Rebecca Ilgenfritz, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of George Ilgenfritz and Elizabeth -, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Frederick Ilgenfritz and Elizabeth -, his wife. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County militia. He was in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died in York County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 45 Mrs. Grace Atwater Brockett Edwards. DAR ID Number: 62130 Born in Branford, Conn. Wife of Charles B. Edwards. Descendant of Isaiah Brockett. Daughter of Atwater Eaton Brockett and Lemira Hathaway Bunnell, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Bethuel Brockett and Laura Almira Eaton, his wife. [p.45] Gr-granddaughter of Eli Brockett and Lucy Atwater, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaiah Brockett and Sarah Cooper, his wife. Isaiah Brockett (1753-1840) enlisted in Capt. Benjamin Trumbull's company for three months, serving in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in North Haven, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 86 Mrs. Virginia Crawford S. Hall. DAR ID Number: 62262 Born in St. Louis County, Mo. Wife of Thomas B. Hall. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Crawford Early Smith and Virginia Penn, his wife. Granddaughter of George Penn and Sarah Bella Chambers, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Chambers and Sarah Lawson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Chambers and Catherine Hamilton, his wife. James Chambers (1744-1805) commanded a company at the siege of Boston, and with him were his brothers William and Benjamin. He was at Long Island, Monmouth, Stony Point, and was wounded at Brandywine. He rose to the rank of colonel and was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born in Pennsylvania. Also No. 18663. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 91 Mrs. Alice Symmes Fisher. DAR ID Number: 62280 Born in Wabash County, Ill. Wife of Sylvester J. Fisher. Descendant of Judge Timothy Symmes. Daughter of William Henry Harrison Symmes, M. D., and Phebe Ann Hazen, his wife. Granddaughter of John Cleves Symmes and Marianne Lockwood, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Timothy Symmes and Mercy Harkes, his 2nd wife. Timothy Symmes (1744-97) served as quartermaster of Sussex County, New Jersey militia. In 1783 he was judge of the Court of Common Pleas of that county. He was born in Long Island, removed to Cincinnati, 1790, to join his brother, John Cleves Symmes, where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 94 [p.94] Miss Catherine Sarah Chaffee. DAR ID Number: 62287 Born in Larimer County, Col. Descendant of Major John Moore, Lieut. Moses Hilton, and Lieut. Elemuel Williams. Daughter of Sherman Blair Chaffee and Alice Marian Williams, his wife. Granddaughter of Ward Spooner Williams and Flavilla D. Bunker, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Ichabod Bunker and Aurilla Albee, his wife; Joseph Williams and Abigail Spooner, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Albee and Olive Moore, his wife; Elemuel Williams and Anna Hilton, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Moore, Jr. (b. 1765), and Susanna Steward, his wife; Moses Hilton and Rachel Thompson, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Moore and Margaret Goffe, his wife, m. 1754. John Moore (1731-1809) commanded a company of Bedford County militia at the Lexington Alarm and Bunker Hill; was promoted major after the battle, as the major was killed. Ill health compelled him to retire, but he aided the cause in civil life. He was born in Litchfield, N. H.; died in Norridgewock, Me. Moses Hilton (1729-1820) enlisted, 1776, as lieutenant in Capt. Solomon Walker's company, Lincoln County regiment; also in Capt. Elijah Grant's company, Col. Joseph North's regiment, Massachusetts militia. He died in Anson, Me. Elemuel Williams (1751-1820) served as minute man at the siege of Boston. He was sergeant at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He was appointed lieutenant, 1777, and was in the Burgoyne campaign until the surrender and with the army at Valley Forge. Impaired health compelled him to retire, and he received an honorable discharge, 1778. He was born in Easton, Mass.; died in Woolwich, Me. Also No. 14135. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 119 Mrs. Ruth Frisbie De Witt. DAR ID Number: 62366 Born in Camden, N. Y. Wife of Harold De Witt. Descendant of Moses Fish, Sergt. Daniel Parke, Stephen Taft, Sergt. William Avery, and George Ranney. Daughter of Willard J. Frisbie and Emma S. Phelps, his wife. Granddaughter of Albert Phelps and Martha Lathrop Fish, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Phelps and Sally Parke, his wife; Jesse Fish and Mercy Taft, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Parke and Esther Ranney (1761-1818), his wife, m. 1779; Moses Fish and Mary (Avery) Bowers, his wife; Dan Taft and Sarah Comstock, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Silas Taft and Elizabeth Cuff, his wife; George Ranney and Hannah Sage (1722-97), his wife, m. 1745; William Avery and Abigail Williams, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Taft and Mary Taft, his wife. Moses Fish (1758-1836) served in the ranks during the Revolution. He was born at Groton, Conn., and was a pensioner when he died at Rome, N. Y. Daniel Parke (1758-1836) turned out at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Silas Dunham's company. He served under different commands, and, 1777, enlisted for three years under Capt. Robert Warner, and was at Valley Forge. He was born in East Haddam, and was a pensioner when he died in Camden, N. Y. William Avery, 1776, served in Capt. Edward Rogers' company, Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, at Long Island. He was born in Groton, Conn. Stephen Taft (1710-1803) was a minute man from Uxbridge at the Lexington Alarm. George Ranney (1723-1804) was a member of a committee from East Haddam, Conn., where he was born and died. Also No. 11970. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 123 Miss Rosina Cox Boardman. DAR ID Number: 62375 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Corp. Joseph White, of Connecticut. Daughter of Lansdale Boardman and Levantia White Cox, his wife. Granddaughter of Abraham Beekman Cox and Levantia White Livingston, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Livingston and Levantia White, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White, M. D., and Deborah Holt, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. Joseph White (1733-76) served as corporal in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company at the battle of Long Island; was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House, where he died. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Also No. 43900. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 145 Mrs. Florence Hurd Barnett. DAR ID Number: 62436 Born in Sandgate, Vt. Wife of Jacob Chase Barnett. Descendant of Lewis Hurd. Daughter of Chauncey Josiah Hurd and Rhoda Randall, his wife. Granddaughter of Josiah Hurd and Abigail Parker, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Lewis Hurd and Catherine Sanford, his wife. Lewis Hurd (1759-1847) entered the army in 1776 and was engaged in the battle of Long Island, the taking of Fort Montgomery, and at Valley Forge the winter of 1777-78. He was born in Roxbury, Conn.; died in Sandgate, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 158 Mrs. Bertha Underhill Conklin. DAR ID Number: 62472 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Wife of Douglas Conklin. Descendant of Joseph Ireland and of Thomas Conklin. [p.158] Daughter of Alfred Brush Underhill (1817-69) and Susan Douglass Titus (1818-93), his wife, m. 1848. Granddaughter of Isaac Underhill and Ruth Bush, his wife; Zebulon Titus (1785-1848) and Mary Douglass (1794-1852), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abel Bush and Almeda Conklin, his wife; William Douglass (1769-1852) and Susan Conklin (1772-1850), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Bush and Margaret Ireland, his wife; Thomas Conklin and Mary Conklin (b. 1733), his wife, m. 1752 (parents of Susan). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Ireland and Elizabeth Losee, his wife. Joseph Ireland (1713-93) signed the Association Test of New York from Cold Spring, Long Island, where he was born. He died in West Hills, N. Y. Thomas Conklin (1730-1802) was a private in Capt. John Wicks' company, Col. Josiah Smith's 1st Suffolk County regiment, New York militia. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 162 Mrs. May Wilson Rogers. DAR ID Number: 62481 Born in Norwalk, Conn. Wife of Henry M. Rogers. Descendant of Sergt. Timothy Sammis, Jr. Daughter of Moses H. Wilson and Rebecca Sammis, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Sammis and Rebecca Ketcham, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Smith Sammis and Mary Rogers, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Timothy Sammis, Jr., and Elizabeth Scudder, his wife. Timothy Sammis, Jr. (1739-1813), served as sergeant in the Suffolk County, New York militia, at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 29531. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 165 Mrs. Susie Cruikshank Snyder. DAR ID Number: 62490 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Edward Walter Snyder. Descendant of Lieut. Henry Allen. Daughter of Edwin Allen Cruikshank and Susie Hinchman, his wife. Granddaughter of James Cruikshank and Mary Ann Wheeler, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Cruikshank and Sarah Allen (b. 1777), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Allen and Phœbe Blake, his wife. Henry Allen served as lieutenant from Queens County, Long Island, under Capt. John Sands, 1775-76. He was born, 1745, in Queens County; died in New Lotts, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 182 Mrs. Alice Peterson Mcmillan. DAR ID Number: 62542 Born in Clinton County, Ohio. Wife of Horace G. McMillan. Descendant of Abraham Ellis. Daughter of Jacob Stuckey Peterson and Catherine Ellis, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Ellis and Charity Harper, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katherine Joel, his wife. Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 34346. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 220 Miss Mary Barber Robinson. DAR ID Number: 62662 Born in Wellsboro, Pa. Descendant of Capt. James Barber, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Chester Robinson and Mary Elizabeth Barber, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Robert Barber and Catharine Mathiot, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Barber and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. James Barber (1736-86) commanded a company of Lancaster County militia, 1775, and, 1776, was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Columbia County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 242 Mrs. Harriet Oglesby. DAR ID Number: 62734 Born in La Fayette, Ind. Wife of J. E. Oglesby. Descendant of Lieut. Benjamin Carpenter. Daughter of Joseph Yundt and Mary Carpenter, his wife. Granddaughter of James Carpenter and Elizabeth Hewitt, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Carpenter and Mary (Polly) Ferrier, his wife. Benjamin Carpenter (1750-1827) enlisted in the 10th Pennsylvania regiment; was commissioned ensign, 1776; same year promoted 2nd lieutenant, and lieutenant, 1777; was present at the surrender of Cornwallis. He was born in Long Island; died in Sunbury, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 267 Mrs. Ruth Annette Watkins Davis. DAR ID Number: 62803 Born in Baraboo, Wis. Wife of Frederick C. Davis. Descendant of Elias Watkins, Capt. Joshua Reed, Lieut. Ebenezer Flagg Poole, and Ebenezer Flagg Poole, Jr. [p.267] Daughter of Elias Watkins (1831-85) and Annette Davis (1841-1908), his wife, m. 1865. Granddaughter of Eli Watkins and Huldah Stone; his wife; Turah Boss Davis (1812-88) and Fanny Cutler (1818-88), his wife, m. 1836. Gr-granddaughter of Elias Watkins and Rebecca Larrabee, his wife; Joshua Davis (1777-1850) and Mary Poole (1780-1857), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Flagg Poole, Jr., and Mary Reed (1760-96), his wife, m. 1779. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Flagg Poole and Mary Carter, his wife, m. 1756; Joshua Reed and Rachel Wyman (1737-1818), his wife, m. 1759. Elias Watkins (1754-1813) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. John Marcy's company, Col. James Reed's regiment. He died in Chester, Vt. Joshua Reed (1739-1805) enlisted, 1777, as lieutenant in Capt. J. Richardson's company, promoted captain, and was at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, and White Plains. He was born in Woburn, Mass. Ebenezer Flagg Poole (1734-76) served, 1775, as sergeant and lieutenant in Captain Dodge's company, Colonel Baldwin's 38th regiment. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in camp. Ebenezer Flagg Poole, Jr., served, 1778, in Lieut. Mark Poole's company, Col. Jacob Gerrish's Massachusetts regiment. He was born in 1761. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 63 page 292 Mrs. Grace E. Atwater Gillin. DAR ID Number: 62878 Born in Berlin, Conn. Wife of Charles A. Gillin, M. D. Descendant of Amos Atwater and of Joel Norton, of Connecticut. Daughter of Bryan Atwater and Mary J. Sage, his wife. Granddaughter of Lucius Atwater, Jr., and Angeline Norton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Lucius Atwater and Mary Churchill, his wife; Mark Norton and Jerusha Pond, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Atwater and Martha Cowles, his 1st wife; Joel Norton and Hannah Olcott, his wife. Amos Atwater enlisted, 1776, in Wadsworth's brigade and was in the battles of Long Island and Kips Bay. He was born, 1752, in Cheshire, Conn. Joel Norton (1753-1825) responded to the first call for troops and served in the defense of Boston. He was born in Guilford; died in Bristol. Also No. 54081. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 9 Mrs. Edith Savage Philbrick. DAR ID Number: 63029 Born in Fairfield, Me. Wife of Frederick Russell Philbrick. Descendant of Nathan Wood. Daughter of Frank John Savage and Myra Gammage, his wife. Grauddaughter of Stephen Savage and Sabrina Wood, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Wood, Jr., and Rebecca Gott, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Wood and Susannah Dutton, his wife. Nathan Wood (1758-1830) enlisted in Capt. Joseph Butler's company, Col. John Nixon's regiment, and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Concord, Mass.; died in Stark, Me. Also No. 42295. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 48 [p.48] Mrs. Caroline French Davis. DAR ID Number: 63143 Born in Jersey City, N. J. Wife of Noah S. Davis. Descendant of Theunis Dey and of Major Richard Dey. Daughter of Edward Warner French and Julia Norton Dey, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Anthony Dey and Caroline Richards, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Dey and Hannah Pierson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Theunis Dey and Hester Schuyler, his wife. Theunis Dey (1726-87) was a member of the Provincial Congress and of the Committee of Safety. He was appointed colonel of Bergen County militia, 1776, and was mustering officer, 1780. His house at Preakness was the headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief. Richard Dey (1752-1811) was major of the Bergen County, New Jersey militia, 1776. He was at the battle of Long Island; served at Fort Washington and in the Jersey campaign. Also No. 39225. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 54 Mrs. Charlotte Capwell Wilson. DAR ID Number: 63162 Born in Middlebury, N. Y. Wife of Marcellus Jean Wilson. Descendant of Sergt. William Capwell. Daughter of Franklin Wall Capwell (1823-89) and Ellen Cory, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Capwell and Olive Bentley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Capwell and Mary Wall, his 1st wife, m. 1774. William Capwell (1750-1843) enlisted, 1776, and served as corporal and sergeant under Captains Calvin and Hopkins, Colonels Casson and Brown. He was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Coventry, R. I.; died in Utica, N. Y. Also No. 40427. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 71 Mrs. Irene Peckham Nicholson. DAR ID Number: 63216 Born in Oneida County, N. Y. Wife of W. W. Nicholson. Descendant of Nathaniel Wilson Rust. Daughter of Edwin Peckham and Henrietta Elizabeth Starbuck, his wife. Granddaughter of Merritt Peckham and Adelia M. Rust, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Ames Rust and Annah M. Shoultus, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of nathaniel Wilson Rust and Rachel Babcock (1754-1820), his wife, m. 1781. Nathaniel Wilson Rust (1751-1828) served with the Connecticut troops in Wadsworth's brigade, raised to reinforce Washington, 1776. He enlisted, 1777, under Capt. Nathaniel Wales to reinforce Gates at Saratoga, where the company lost heavily. He was in the battles of Long Island. White Plains, and in the Jerseys. He was born in Coventry, Conn.; died in Rensselaerville, N. Y. Also No. 28679. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 76 Mrs. Emma F. Bogart. DAR ID Number: 63231 Born in Ulster County, N. Y. Wife of Elva H. Bogart. Descendant of Lieut. Samuel Smith. Daughter of Eugene L. Smith (b. 1845) and Mary Elizabeth Hull (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1869. Granddaughter of Isaac Smith and Christina Cline, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Smith, Jr. (b. 1795), and Clarissa Gossoo, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Smith and Betsy Toby, his wife. Samuel Smith (1735-1819) served as lieutenant in the 1st regiment, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was living with his son in 1812 in Ulster County, N. Y. He was born in Brookhaven, Long Island. Also No. 48789. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 77 Mrs. Mary C. Smith Sammis. DAR ID Number: 63233 Born in Smithtown, N. Y. Wife of J. Newell Sammis. Descendant of Theophilus Wood. Daughter of Moses R. Smith (1815-96) and Mary H. Wood (1819-1907), his wife, m. 1840. Granddaughter of Thomas W. Wood (1791-1866) and Jane Wood (1797-1882), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Theophilus Wood and Tabitha Wood (1756-1842), his wife, m. 1784. Theophilus Wood served as a private in the 3rd regiment, Ulster County, New York militia. He was born, 1756, in Orange County, N. Y.; died on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 78 Miss Jessie Lyttleton Barnes. DAR ID Number: 63236 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of David Rusco, Silas Wickes (Weeks), Daniel Wickes, Enos Barnes, 1st, Sergt. Enos Barnes, 2nd, and Capt. Joseph Dart. [p.78] Daughter of Woodruff Lyttleton Barnes and Emma Eliza Whitmore, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Enos Barnes, M. D., and Rebecca Wickes, his wife; Titus Whitemore and Eliza Dart, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Enos Barnes, 2nd, and Lucy Woodruff, his 2nd wife; Silas Wickes and Elizabeth Rusco, his wife; Joseph Dart, Jr., and Sarah Hurd, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Enos Barns, 1st, and Abigail Ludington, his wife; Daniel Wickes and Rebecca Wood, his wife; David Rusco and Jemima Scudder, his wife; Joseph Dart and Abigail Brainard, his wife, m. 1762. David Rusco (1723-1815) was a member of the war committee constituted by Articles of Association, 1775, in the town of Huntington, N. Y., where he was born and died. Silas Wickes (1758-1838) served as a private in the New York militia. He was born in Huntington, N. Y.; died in Steuben County. Daniel Wickes (1724-84) served under Col. Thomas Thomas and Col. Van Vechten, New York militia. He was born in Hunterdon County, N. J., lived in Pennsylvania during the Revolution, and died in Romulus, N. Y. Enos Barnes, 1st (1723-98), was a private in Captain Hoyt's company, 5th regiment, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in New Haven; died in Litchfield, Conn. Enos Barnes, 2nd (1755-1837), served as corporal and sergeant, Connecticut troops, 1775-83; engaged in battles of Trenton, Princeton, White Plains, Long Island, Germantown, Monmouth, and many skirmishes. In 1818 he applied for a pension. His claim was allowed. He was born in Branford, Conn.; died in Marathon, N. Y. Also No. 60597. Joseph Dart (1737-91) commanded a company at the New Haven Alarm, Connecticut troops. He was born in Middle Haddam, Conn. Also No. 28918. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 145 [p.145] Mrs. Mary Ann Lyle. DAR ID Number: 63438 Born in Stonington, Conn. Wife of James Lyle. Descendant of Lieut. John Williams, of Connecticut. Daughter of William Burrows and Nancy Mary Brown, his wife. Granddaughter of Roswell Brown, Jr., and Nancy Brown, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Roswell Brown and Esther Williams, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Williams and Keturah Randall, his wife. John Williams (1744-1811) turned out for the relief of Boston; was at Long Island and wounded at White Plains. He served in Washington's Life Guard; was at Valley Forge and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was born and died in Stonington. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 146 Mrs. Olivia Frances Donald. DAR ID Number: 63444 Born in Dubuque, Iowa. Wife of Francis C. Donald. Descendant of Sergt. William Patterson. Daughter of William L. Johnson and Jane Abigail Patterson, his wife. Granddaughter of Myron Patterson and Jane (Frances) Dawson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Patterson and Lois Ackley, his wife. William Patterson (1760-1816) turned out in the first call for troops and was in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and White Plains. He enlisted, 1777, for the war and fought at Germantown, Brandywine, Quaker Hill, and Springfield. He was born in Stratford, Conn.; died in Watertown, N. Y. Also No. 6169. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 154 Mrs. Jennie Davies Grayston. DAR ID Number: 63464 Born in Huntington, Ind. Wife of Charles E. Grayston. Descendant of Frederick Ilgenfritz. [p.154] Daughter of Jesse Davies and Louise Wiest, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Wiest and Rebecca Ilgenfritz, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of George Ilgenfritz and Elizabeth -, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Frederick Ilgenfritz and Elizabeth -, his wife. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as a private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County militia. He was in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died in York County, Pa. Also No. 61925. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 179 Mrs. Helen Stow Duker. DAR ID Number: 63545 Born in Laurel, Del. Wife of Harry P. Duker. Descendant of Col. David Hall, of Delaware. Daughter of Charles Wetherbey Stow and Margaret Jane Collins, his wife. Granddaughter of Theophilus Collins and Mary Ann Elliott, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Collins and Jane Hall, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Hall and Catharine Tingley, his wife. David Hall (1752-1817) commanded a company at the battle of Long Island. He was commissioned colonel, 1777, was seriously wounded at Germantown, and was unfit for further active duty. He became Governor, 1801, and subsequently Judge. He was born and died in Lewes, Del. Also No. 41613. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 179 Mrs. Lenore Patterson Kane. DAR ID Number: 63547 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of James G. Kane. Descendant of Thomas Patterson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Lorenzo D. Patterson and Elizabeth Jane Caldwell, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Patterson and Mary Grier, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Patterson and Mary Tanneyhill, his wife. Thomas Patterson (1754-1829) served, 1776, in the battles of Long Island, Fort Washington, and Trenton, Colonel Parker's battalion. In 1781-83 in Capt. Robert Campbell's company, Col. James Taylor's regiment. He was born and died in Lancaster County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 220 Mrs. Helen Utter Gordon. DAR ID Number: 63673 Born in Gold Hill, New Mexico. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. John Fellows. Daughter of George H. Utter and Sophie Livingston, his wife. Granddaughter of John Landon Livingston and Jane Fellows, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Fellows and Sophia Sanborn, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Fellows and Mary Ashley, his wife. John Fellows (1733-1808), who had served in the French and Indian wars, commanded a regiment of minute men at Boston, 1776. He rose to the rank of brigadier-general and took part in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Bemus Heights. He was born in Pomf****t, Conn.; died in Sheffield, Mass. Also No. ****281. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 234 Mrs. Helen R. Underhill Downs. DAR ID Number: 63705 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Wife of William T. Downs. Descendant of Joseph Ireland and of Thomas Conklin. Daughter of Alfred Brush Underhill (1817-69) and Susan Douglass Titus (1818-93), his wife, m. 1848. Granddaughter of Isaac Underhill and Ruth Brush; Zebulon Titus (1785-1848) and Mary Douglass (1794-1852), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abel Brush and Almeda Conklin, his wife; William Douglass (1769-1852) and Susan Conklin (1772-1850), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Brush and Margaret Ireland; Thomas Conklin and Mary Conklin (b. 1733), his wife, m. 1752 (parents of Susan). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Ireland and Elizabeth Loce, his wife. [p.234] Joseph Ireland (1713-93) signed the Association Test of New York from Cold Spring, Long Island, where he was born. He died in West Hills, N. Y. Thomas Conklin (1730-1802) was a private in Capt. John Wicks' company, Col. Josiah Smith's 1st Suffolk County regiment, New York militia. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 62472. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 238 Miss Olla Hazelton. DAR ID Number: 63720 Born in Pike County, Pa. Descendant of John Wood. Daughter of Solomon Dobbins Hazelton and Leah Middaugh, his wife. Granddaughter of Solomon Vincent Middaugh and Hannah Sawyer, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Sawyer and Catherine Nearpass, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Sawyer and Hannah Wood, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Wood and Hannah Hopkins, his wife. John Wood (1743-1819) at the battle of Minisink made a Masonic sign by accident, which Brandt, who was a Mason, honored, and his life was spared. He was born on Long Island; died in Goshen, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 64 page 332 Mrs. Ede U. Robinson Pillans. DAR ID Number: 63982 Born in Orlando, Florida. Wife of W. P. Pillans. Descendant of Joseph Beach, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel A. Robinson and Mary Bird, his wife. Granddaughter of John Bird and Ede Beach, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Ahira Beach and Polly Wheeler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Beach and Jerusha Phelps, his 3rd wife, m. 1799. Joseph Beach (1753-98) served as a private in Capt. John Lewis' company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. Also No. 56885. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 78 Miss Marguerite L. Beard. DAR ID Number: 64230 Born in Brainerd, Minn. Descendant of Elizur Loveland. Daughter of Reuben Alvin Beard and Mary Emma Smith, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Philander C. Beard and Hetty Howard, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Reuben Beard and Eliza Loveland, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Aaron Loveland (b. 1766) and Susanna Chapman, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Elizur Loveland and Ruth Sparks, his wife, m. 1758. Elizur Loveland enlisted from Wethersfield, Conn., serving in the campaign around New York, 1776; taken prisoner with several hundred others at the battle of Long Island, and was exchanged, 1777. He was born, 1739, in Glastonbury, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 88 [p.87] Mrs. Lizzie A. T. Webb. DAR ID Number: 64253 Born in Hamptonburgh, N. Y. Wife of W. Henry Webb. Descendant of Capt. Isaac Belknap, Johannes Moul, Johannes Moul, Jr., Christoffel Moul, John Morrison, John Morrison, Jr., Sergt. Hamilton Morrison, Jonathan Lauw, Benjamin Carpenter, and David Thayer. Daughter of Elijah Carpenter Thayer and Mary Jane Morrison, his wife. Granddaughter of William Thayer and Elizabeth Carpenter, his wife; Hamilton Morrison, Jr., and Maria Mould, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elijah Thayer and Anna Cady, his wife; Hamilton Morrison and Lydia Beemer, his wife; Leonard Carpenter and Bridget Belknap, his wife; Jonathan Mould and Elizabeth (Mould), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Thayer and Hannah Thayer, his wife; John Morrison, Jr., and Elizabeth Scott, his wife; Benjamin Carpenter and Jane Leonard, his wife; Isaac Belknap and Bridget Richardson, his wife; Johannes Moul, Jr., and Maria Lau (Lauw), his wife; Christoffel Moul and Rubina Dickerson, his wife (parents of Elizabeth). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Johannes Moul and Maria C. Menges, his wife; John Morrison and Prudence Gwyn, his wife; Jonathan Lauw and Gertjen Van Wagenen, his wife. Isaac Belknap (1733-1815) in 1775 was a member of the Committee of Safety. He served as quartermaster under Col. Jonathan Hasbrouck and commanded a company of Rangers in 1776. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in Newburgh, N. Y. Johannes Moul (1720-1804), a patriot, who gave money to the government in its extreme necessity. He was born and died in Montgomery, N. Y. Johannes Moul, Jr. (1756-1813), served as a private in the 2nd regiment, Ulster County. He was born and died in Montgomery, N. Y. Christoffel Moul (1748-83) in 1780 served as a private in the 2nd regiment, Ulster County militia. He was born in Ulster County; died in Montgomery, N. Y. John Morrison (1700-83) signed the Association Test, pledging support to the Continental Congress and the Provincial Convention. He was born in Belfast, Ireland; died in Montgomery, N. Y. John Morrison, Jr. (1730-90), served as a private in the 2nd regiment, Ulster County militia. He was born in Belfast, Ireland; died in Montgomery, N. Y. Hamilton Morrison (1759-1808) in 1778, when eighteen years of age, enlisted in Captain McBride's company, 2nd regiment, Ulster County militia as private and was promoted sergeant. He was born in Belfast, Ireland; died in Montgomery, N. Y. [p.88] Jonathan Lauw (1731-1813) served as a private in the 2nd regiment, Ulster County militia. He was born in Ulster County; died in Montgomery, N. Y. Benjamin Carpenter (1718-93) signed the Association Test in Goshen, Orange County, N. Y., 1775. He was born on Long Island; died in Orange County, N. Y. David Thayer (1729-85) was a private in Col. Moses Hazen's regiment, 1777-81. He was born and died in Menden, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 104 Mrs. Florence S. Y. Tinklepaugh. DAR ID Number: 64305 Born in Macedon, N. Y. Wife of George S. Tinklepaugh. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Allyn and of Ensign Benjamin Billings. Daughter of Albert Yeomans (b. 1847) and Clara Lizette Billings (b. 1850), his wife, m. 1870. [p.104] Granddaughter of Benjamin Billings (1810-89) and Susan Fillmore (1821-1904), his 2nd wife, m. 1845. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Billings and Wealthy Allyn (1768-1866), his 3rd wife, m. 1798; Luther Fillmore and Hannah Sheffield, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Paul Sheffield and Hannah Allyn, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Allyn and Hannah Gallup, his wife. Robert Allyn (1728-1811) entered the army as sergeant in the first call for troops and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Stony Point, and in the Virginia campaign of 1781. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Groton, Conn. Also No. 10584. Benjamin Billings (1758-1838) was placed on the pension roll of Wayne County, 1831, for service as ensign in the Connecticut militia. He was at White Plains, Ticonderoga and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Macedon, N. Y. Also Nos. 29037, 50413. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 109 Miss Julia Caroline Smith. DAR ID Number: 64321 Born in Cattaraugus County, N. Y. Descendant of Thomas Tanner, 2nd. Daughter of Hiram B. Smith and Charlotte Maria Percival, his wife. Granddaughter of Lemuel Smith and Clarissa Tanner, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Zera Tanner and Janette McWhorter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Tanner, 3rd, and Anna Warren, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Tanner, 2nd, and Anna Baldwin, his wife. Thomas Tanner, 2nd (1743-1817), served in the Connecticut militia in the New York campaign, 1776, was captured and was four years a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Cornwall, Conn.; died in Cooperstown, N. Y., and is buried in old Christ Church cemetery. Also No. 21369. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 128 [p.128] Mrs. Mary Cook Marcy. DAR ID Number: 64372 Born in Fayettee County, Ohio. Wife of Harvey Delos Marcy. Descendant of Capt. Isaac Cook, Lieut.-Col. Isaac Cook, Jr., and Capt. Mathew Scott. Daughter of Isaac Thompson Cook and Elizabeth Lewis, his wife. Granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Margaret Scott, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Cook, Jr., and Martha Cook, his wife; Mathew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Jerusha Sexton, his wife. Isaac Cook (1710-80) commanded a company of militia at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Wallingford, Conn. Isaac Cook, Jr. (1739-1810), in 1775 was captain under Col. David Wooster, and in 1783 was lieutenant-colonel of militia. He was born in Wallingford, Conn. Mathew Scott (1739-96) was captured at Long Island and exchanged the same year. He commanded a company at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Bucks County, Pa.; died in Shippensburg. Also No. 51504. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 169 [p.169] Mrs. Emma C. Peck Ewing Grinnell. DAR ID Number: 64487 Born in Beloit, Wis. Wife of W. H. Grinnell. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Peck (b. 1802) and Teressa Ray, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Peck, Jr. (b. 1764), and Mehitable Ingersoll, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mehitable Smith, his wife. Samuel Peck (1736-1822) commanded the 3rd company, Col. William Douglas's regiment at Long Island, Kip's Bay, and White Plains. When Tryon attacked New Haven his company turned out to repel the invaders. He was born and died in Milford. Also No. 10881. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 176 Mrs. Mary Dyer Young. DAR ID Number: 64506 Born in Plainfield, Conn. Wife of Cosmer A. Young. Descendant of Sergt. Joseph James, of Rhode Island. Daughter of William Dyer and Sarah James, his 3rd wife. Granddaughter of Joseph James and Almira Kimball, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Perry Green James and Jane Andrews, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph James and Elizabeth Green, his wife. Joseph James (1753-95) was sergeant in Capt. Thomas Gorton's company, Col. Christopher Lippitt's regiment, which was raised to serve for home defense, but after the battle of Long Island marched to reinforce the Continental Army at New York. He was born in Richmond; died in Exeter. Also No. 8674. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 202 Mrs. Ruth Ethelind Stickney Long. DAR ID Number: 64578 Born in Topeka, Kans. Wife of William E. Long. Descendant of Moses Stickney, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Franklin Josephus Stickney and Maria Margaretta Dowling, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Baker Stickney and Sally Sherman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Eliphalet Stickney and Edith Baker, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Stickney and Abigail Hale, his wife. Moses Stickney (1729-1819) served in Capt. William Thurlow's company, Rhode Island militia. He was born at Roxford, Mass.; died in Springfield, Vt. Also No. 15958. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 257 Miss Elma Wicks. DAR ID Number: 64734 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Descendant of Joseph Ireland. Daughter of Frederick Leland Wicks and Marian Brush, his wife. Granddaughter of Morris Rogers Brush and Juliet Scudder, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Conklin Brush and Elizabeth Van Wyck, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abel Brush and Almeda Conklin, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Brush and Margaret Ireland, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Ireland and Elizabeth Losee, his wife. Joseph Ireland (1713-93) signed the Association Test of New York from Cold Spring, Long Island, where he was born. He died in West Hills, N. Y. Also No. 62472. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 267 Miss Julia Wilson. DAR ID Number: 64761 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Peter Wilson and of Lieut. Samuel Riker. Daughter of Harris Wilson (1808-74) and Jannet Riker (1815-1900), his wife. m. 1839. Granddaughter of George Wilson (1783-1842) and Jane Gale (1781-1853), his wife; Richard Riker (1773-1842) and Jannet Phœnix, his wife, m. 1807. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Wilson and Catherine Duryea, his wife, m. 1781; Samuel Riker and Anna Lawrence (d. 1833), his wife, m. 1769. Peter Wilson (1746-1825) was a member of the New Jersey Legislature, 1777-83. He was born in Scotland; died in Hackensack, N. J. [p.267] Samuel Riker (1743-1823) served as lieutenant of Light Horse, Kings County, New York militia, 1776. He was born and died on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 306 Mrs. Lucia G. Fairchild Fletcher. DAR ID Number: 64868 Born in Ovid, N. Y. Wife of John B. Fletcher. Descendant of Abijah Fairchild. Daughter of Corydon Fairchild (1816-99) and Martha R. Spencer (1819-92), his wife, m. 1838. Granddaughter of David Fairchild (1791-1866) and Deborah Palmer, his wife, m. 1813. [p.306] Gr-granddaughter of Abijah Fairchild and Sarah Howell, his wife, m.1779. Abijah Fairchild (1758-1857) entered the army as a private at the age of seventeen and served at Long Island. He was born at Morristown, N. J.; died at Cooperstown, N. Y. Also No. 12401. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 310 Miss Rachel Louise Fitch. DAR ID Number: 64879 Born in Galva, Ill. Descendant of Hezekiah Lockwood. Daughter of Elmer Eli Fitch and Rachel Hegerson, his wife. Granddaughter of George Fitch and Deborah Boleyn, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Haynes Fitch and Hannah Lockwood, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hezekiah Lockwood and Catherine Seymour, his wife. Hezekiah Lockwood entered the service as private in Capt. Seth Seymour's company, 9th regiment, Connecticut militia, at the battle Of Long Island; re-enlisted, 1780, in Capt. Eliphalet Lockwood's company. He was born in Norwalk, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 330 Mrs. Emma Hinman Luthy. DAR ID Number: 64935 Born in Atwater, Ohio. Wife of John Frederick Luthy. Descendant of Abner Mather, Peter Foreman, Lieut. Uriah Ward, and John Lemon. Daughter of John Smith Hinman (b. 1839) and Elizabeth Green (1839-87), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Lyman B. Hinman and Rebecca Mack Ward, his wife; George Andrew Green (1812-92) and Ann Eliza Wherry (1819-1901), his wife, m. 1837. Gr-granddaughter of Edward W. Hinman and Lucy Mather, his wife; John Ward (1769-1850) and Sally Bigelow, his wife, m. 1793; John Green (1780-1859) and Elizabeth Foreman (1782-1860), his wife, m. 1804; Thomas Wherry and Jane Cochran Lemon (1799-1865), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abner Mather and Mary -, his wife; John Lemon and Catherine Schrowyer, his wife; Uriah Ward and Jemima Harrington (1744-1807), his wife, m. 1767; Peter Foreman and Esther Tilden (1751-1843), his wife. Abner Mather (1751-1838) enlisted, 1777, as private in Capt. Benjamin Tallmadge's company, Col. Elisha Sheldon's Connecticut regiment, [p.330] Continental Dragoons. He died in Atwater, Portage County, Ohio. Peter Foreman (1755-1843) served, 1776, as private in Capt. Nicholas Nittinger's company, Colonel Morrow's regiment, Flying Camp. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Fort Washington. He was born in York County, and in 1833 was a pensioner in Franklin County, Pa. Uriah Ward (1745-1813) served, 1778-79, as lieutenant in Capt. Ebenezer Belknap's company, Colonel Wade's regiment. He was born in Worcester; died in Middlefield, Mass. John Lemon (1761-1850) served, 1775-83, as private in Capt. John Harrie's company, 12th Pennsylvania regiment, and was at the battles of Trenton, Princeton, Springfield, Brandywine, Germantown, Paoli, and Monmouth. He was born in Scotland, and in 1818 he was placed on the pension roll of Dauphin County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 333 Mrs. Mary B. Wood Hendrickson. DAR ID Number: 64945 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Wife of George C. Hendrickson. Descendant of Jeremiah Wood, Thomas Conklin, and Corporal Ezra Conklin. Daughter of Edwin Wood (1809-66) and Ruth Titus (1813-85), his wife, m. 1830. Granddaughter of Brewster Wood and Matilda Conklin, his wife; Zebulon Titus (1785-1848) and Mary Douglas (1794-1852), his wife, m. 1811. Gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Wood, Jr. (1744-1819), and Deborah Helm (1759-1808), his wife; William Douglas (1769-1852) and Susan Conklin (1772-1850), his wife; Ezra Conklin and Sarah Platt, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Wood and Mary -, his wife; Thomas Conklin and Mary Conklin (b. 1773), his wife, m. 1752. Jeremiah Wood (1715-97) served in the Suffolk County regiment of minute men under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Thomas Conklin (1730-1802) served as a private in Capt. John Wick's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, New York militia. Ezra Conklin (1756-1815) was corporal in Capt. John Wickes' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Huntington. Also No. 18772. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 65 page 340 Miss Margaret Underhill. DAR ID Number: 64969 Born in Westchester County, N. Y. Descendant of Mary Lindley Murray. Daughter of Abram S. Underhill and Anna Murray, his wife. Granddaughter of Robert Lindley Murray and Ruth S. Murray, his wife. [p.340] Gr-granddaughter of Robert I. Murray and Elizabeth Colden, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Murray and Catherine Bower, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Murray and Mary Lindley, his wife. Mary Lindley Murray (1720-82) was a Quakeress whose sympathy was with the Colonies. In the retreat from Long Island, Putnam was to take a road where she knew he would meet a superior force of the enemy. The British halted before her home on Murray Hill, and she invited Governor Tryon to partake of refreshments. The delay saved this portion of the American army. Also No. 25862. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 5 Mrs. Carrie Lucile Janeway Monnette. DAR ID Number: 65012 Born in Zanesville, Ohio. Wife of Orra Eugene Monnette. Descendant of Joseph Eatton (Eaton) and of William Sharon. Daughter of William Francis Janeway (1850-1907) and Anna Eaton Elrick (b. 1853), his wife, m. 1873. Granddaughter of James Gill Elrick (1818-1905) and Jane Sharon (1821-57), his wife, m. 1844. Gr-granddaughter of James Sharon (1790-1834) and Martha Eaton (1793-1870), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Sharon and Sarah Smiley Whitaker, his wife; Joseph Eatton and Jeanet Ramsey, his wife. Joseph Eatton (1756-1832) was with the Pennsylvania riflemen at the siege of Boston. He re-enlisted for three years; was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine, and Germantown; wintered at Valley Forge and was at Monmouth. He was born in Franklin County, Pa.; died in Guernsey County, Ohio. William Sharon (1753-1809) served as a private in Capt. John Elliott's company, 4th battalion, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania militia, 1777. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in Jefferson County, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 49 Mrs. Martha Miriam Weed Schulz. DAR ID Number: 65140 Born in Memphis, Tenn. Wife of Adolph G. Schulz. Descendant of Caleb Hill. Daughter of John Lewis Weed (1828-60) and Maria A. Iams (b. 1837), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of William M. Iams and Maria J. Bailey, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Bailey and Hannah J. Hill, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Caleb Hill and Julia Hill, his wife. [p.49] Caleb Hill (1756-1841) enlisted, 1776, under Capt. William Faulkner, Colonel Hollenbeck; was at Long Island and in the retreat. In 1832 he was placed on the pension roll of Ohio for six months' actual service as private, New York Line. He was born in Orange County, N. Y.; died in Licking County, Ohio. Also No. 41212. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 86 Mrs. Helen Roberts Latiner. DAR ID Number: 65249 Born in Kasota, Minn. Wife of Rev. Claire B. Latiner. Descendant of John Roberts, John Roberts, Jr., John Tice, and John Somers. Daughter of Josiah Albert Roberts (b. 1829) and Mary Collins (b. 1831), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of John Somers Roberts (1796-1859) and Martha H. Rhodes (1799-1860), his wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of John Roberts, Jr., and Esther Somers (1770-1846), his wife, m. 1789; Stephen Rhodes (1770-1865) and Elizabeth Hooper (1773-1868), his wife, m. 1798. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Roberts and Elizabeth Haines (1745-1831), his wife, m. 1766; John Somers and Esther Risley, his wife, m. 1744; Isaac Hooper (1746-99) and Martha Tice (1757-1842), his wife, m. 1772. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Tice and Elizabeth Pease (1738-1844), his wife, m. 1756. [p.86] John Roberts (1743-92) served as a private in Capt. Josiah Pierson's company, 2nd regiment, Essex County militia, 1777. He was born in Flatbush, N. Y.; died in Atlantic County, N. J. John Roberts, Jr. (1767-1850), enlisted in Atlantic County, N. J., when a young boy as a private in the War of the Revolution. He was born in Atlantic County, N. J.; died in Montgomery County, Ohio. John Tice (1735-1815) served as a private in the Revolution from Gloucester County, N. J., and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Holland; died in New York City. John Somers (1723-83) served as a private in Capt. Josiah Pierce's company, 1st battalion of Gloucester County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in New Jersey. Also No. 52741. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 102 Mrs. Margaret Jane Flaharty Titus. DAR ID Number: 65295 Born in Knox County, Ill. Wife of Jacob G. Titus. Descendant of Sergt. Stephen Flaharty, of Maryland. Daughter of Bennet Earl Flaharty and Charlotte Nelson Cook, his wife. Granddaughter of William Flaharty (1771-1842) and Margaret Withgott, his wife, m. 1795. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Flaharty and Sarah Morgan (d. 1796), his wife. Stephen Flaharty (1746-1825) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. George Strickler for the war. He was at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, Monmouth, Camden, Guilford Court House, Eutaw Springs, Cowpens, and siege of York-town. In 1818 he was allowed a pension for eight years' actual service as private, Maryland Line. He was born in Caroline County, Md.; died in Harrison County, Va. Also No. 44523. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 110 [p.110] Mrs. Irene Russell Conklin Ostrander. DAR ID Number: 65317 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Timothy Conklin, Solomon Ketcham, and Thomas Conklin, all of New York. Daughter of Alfred K. Conklin (1839-1907) and Marietta C. Leete (1836-75), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of Jonas Platt Conklin (1808-94) and Hannah Douglas (1810-82), his wife, m. 1839. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Conklin (1782-1876) and Hannah Ketcham (1782-1876), his wife, m. 1804; William Douglas (1769-1852) and Susan Conklin (1772-1850), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Conklin and Mary Platt (1756-1838), his wife, m. 1776 (parents of Isaac); Solomon Ketcham and Rebecca Platt (1757-1834), his wife, m. 1779; Thomas Conklin and Mary - (b. 1733), his wife, m. 1752 (parents of Susan). Timothy Conklin (1754-1831) was lieutenant in Capt. Thomas Wicks' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, New York militia, and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Huntington. Solomon Ketcham (1757-1807) served as seaman on the frigate “Congress” under Capt. William Rogers. In 1840 he was a pensioner. He was born and died in Huntington. Thomas Conklin (1730-1802) served as a private in Capt. John Wicks' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, New York militia. He was born and died in Huntington. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 110 Mrs. Jessie G. Sammis Forsdick. DAR ID Number: 65318 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of Charles Ernest Forsdick. Descendant of Sergt. Timothy Sammis, Jr., of New York. Daughter of John H. Sammis and Maria Higbie, his wife. Granddaughter of Henry Sammis and Rebecca Ketcham, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Smith Sammis and Mary Rogers, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Sammis, Jr., and Elizabeth Scudder, his wife. Timothy Sammis, Jr. (1739-1813), served as sergeant in the Suffolk County militia at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Huntington. Also No. 29531. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 117 Miss Elizabeth C. Cropsey. DAR ID Number: 65334 Born in Richmond County, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Harmanus Cropsey (Casper), of New York. Daughter of Harmon B. Cropsey (b. 1833) and Jane Butler (b. 1832), his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Jacob Rezeau Cropsey (1801-97) and Elizabeth Cortelyou (1801-70), his wife, m. 1821. Gr-granddaughter of Harmanus Cropsey and Elizabeth Rezeau (b. 1760), his 1st wife, m. 1791. Harmanus Cropsey (1753-1830) served as lieutenant in Captain Lane's company, Kings County militia, and in 1776 took part in the battle of Long Island; was taken prisoner and confined on the “Jersey” prison ship. He was born in New York; died at Staten Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 118 Mrs. Marie A. Bush Kennedy. DAR ID Number: 65338 Born in Northfield, N. Y. Wife of T. Livingstone Kennedy. Descendant of John Bush. Daughter of William Bush (b. 1830) and Sarah B. Vroome (1830-1903), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of John Bush (1805-74) and Mary Ann Van Name (1809-93), his wife, m. 1828. Gr-granddaughter of William Bush (1780-1809) and Nancy Van Name (1783-1809), his wife, m. 1802. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Bush and Mary -, his wife. John Bush served in the battle of Bunker Hill during the Revolution. He was born about 1735; died in Northfield, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 123 Miss Mary Utley. DAR ID Number: 65353 Born in Boonville, N. Y. Descendant of John Utley, Sergt. Azariah Walker, Samuel Walker, Josiah Parkhurst, Ebenezer Harrington, and Adjt. James Jackson. Daughter of Henry Clinton Utley (b. 1851) and Addie Jackson (b. 1856), his wife, m. 1874. Granddaughter of Isaac Henry Utley (1816-89) and Harriet Crofoot (1818-98), his wife, m. 1850; William Stuart Jackson (1815-87) and Laura Cummings (1818-88), his wife, m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Utley (1784-1869) and Lucy Walker (1791-1831), his wife; Timothy Jackson (1781-1875) and Lura Harrington, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Utley and Thankful Kanie, his wife; James Jackson and Sarah Smith (1760-1852), his wife; Ebenezer Harrington and Martha Witt (1748-1840), his wife; Samuel Walker and Elizabeth Parkhurst (1763-1815), his wife, m. 1784. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Azariah Walker and Abigail Seaver (1716-1815), his wife, m. 1746; Josiah Parkhurst and Elizabeth Bigelow (1736-1816), his wife, m. 1783. John Utley (1753-1839) served as a private in Capt. Thomas Wheeler's Company, Connecticut militia. He was born in Stonington, Conn.; died in Marlboro, N. H. Azariah Walker (1722-98) served as a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. In 1781 he was promoted sergeant. He died in Dedham, Mass. [p.123] Samuel Walker (1759-1804) served short enlistments under different commands. He was born and died in Framingham, Mass. Josiah Parkhurst (1736-1832) served as a private in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Westboro, Mass.; died in Marlboro, N. H. Ebenezer Harrington (1743-1824) was placed on the pension roll of Oneida County, N. Y., 1818, for four years' actual service as private in the Massachusetts Line. He was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Saratoga, and Monmouth. He died in Boonville, N. Y. James Jackson (1758-1816) served as adjutant of the 9th regiment, New York Levies, 2nd battalion of Claverack, where he was born. He died in Fairfield, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 139 [p.139] Mrs. Josephine Durland Hardenbergh. DAR ID Number: 65401 Born in Newark, N. J. Wife of Edmund Burnham Hardenbergh. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Vail. Daughter of Coe Durland and Antoinette Baird, his 1st wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Baird and Christina Roe, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Baird and Elizabeth Vail, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Vail and Elizabeth Stillwell, his wife. Benjamin Vail (1740-79) commanded a company in the Ulster County, New York militia, 1779, under Colonel Tustin; engaged in the battle of Minisink, where he was killed. He was born in Southold, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 151 Mrs. H. Emily Jones Childs. DAR ID Number: 65441 Born in Wallingford, Conn. Wife of Charles Dickerman Childs. Descendant of Rev. Benjamin Trumbull. Daughter of Street Jones and Mary P. Eastman, his wife. Granddaughter of Peter Eastman and Mary Trumbull, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Trumbull and Martha Phelps, his wife. [p.151] Benjamin Trumbull (1735-1820), a graduate of Yale, was a distinguished historian and pastor for sixty years at North Haven, Conn. He volunteered as chaplain and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. The manuscript of his complete history of Connecticut is in the Yale library. He was born in Hebron, Conn. Also No. 45187. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 166 Mrs. Ida Irene Penfield Alvord. DAR ID Number: 65489 Born in Fairfield, Conn. Wife of John J. Alvord. Descendant of James French. Daughter of Samuel Edgar Penfield and Elizabeth Howick French, his wife. Granddaughter of George B. French and Jane Howick, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of John French (b. 1775) and Polly. Wheeler, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James French and Mary Brinsmade, his 1st wife, m. 1774. James French (1758-1807) entered the service 1779, serving as a seaman. He died in Huntington, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 178 Mrs. Melissa E. Cummings. DAR ID Number: 65517 Born in Bethel, Ohio. Wife of Adam F. Cummings, M. D. Descendant of Jacob Edwards. [p.178] Daughter of Moses Cory Edwards (b. 1801) and Hannah T. Strickland (b. 1804), his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Edwards (b. 1756) and Catherine Cory Ogden (b. 1765), his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Edwards and Affa Speer, his wife, m. 1745. Jacob Edwards (1720-95) served as a private in Captain Reeves' company, 2nd regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Long Island; died in Springfield, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 203 Mrs. Gladys Cheeseman Evans. DAR ID Number: 65594 Born in Denver, Colo. Wife of John Evans. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Elliott and of Lieut. Joseph Cheeseman. [p.203] Daughter of Walter S. Cheeseman and Alice Foster, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph B. Cheesman and Grace Rowling, his wife; John Wills Foster and Lydia Converse, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Cheesman and Elisabeth Crawford, his wife; Marquis Converse and Sophia Lyon, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Alpheus Converse and Jerusha Elliott, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Elliott and Jerusha Bury, his wife. Joseph Elliott (1729-75) commanded a company from Killingly at the Lexington Alarm and helped cover Prescott's retreat at Bunker Hill. He died from illness brought on by fatigue, and his sword is now in the possession of the family. He was born in Middlebury, Mass.; died in Thompson, Conn. Joseph Cheeseman (1744-1800) was commissioned lieutenant in Col. William Malcom's regiment, New York troops. He was born in Jamaica, Long Island; died in New York City. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 208 Mrs. Theresa Ludlow Benedict. DAR ID Number: 65610 Born in Champaign County, Ill. Wife of John L. Benedict. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James Dunlop Ludlow and Susan Middlecoff, his wife. Granddaughter of James Chambers Ludlow and Joseph Dunlop, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Israel Ludlow and Charlotte Chambers, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Chambers and Catherine Hamilton, his wife. James Chambers (1744-1805) was at the siege of Boston and the battles of Long Island, Monmouth, Brandywine, and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of colonel and became a member of the Society of the Cincinnati, of Pennsylvania. He was born in Franklin County; died in Chambersburg. Also No. 23335. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 216 Mrs. Martha Beall Benson. DAR ID Number: 65636 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of William Benson. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Beall, of Maryland. Daughter of Samuel Hunt (1816-96) and Martha McCleary Beall (1820-91), his wife. Granddaughter of William Murdock Beall (1789-1847) and Frances McCleary (1791-1852), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Beall and Jane Parry, his wife. Elisha Beall (1745-1837) served as lieutenant in a battalion of the Flying Camp of Maryland under Capt. Reazin Beall at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Frederick County. Also No. 46701. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 219 Mrs. Florence E. Walker Jenkins. DAR ID Number: 65642 Born in Leominster, Mass. Wife of Harry W. Jenkins. Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Smith and of Simeon Round, of Rhode Island. Daughter of Ledru Walker and Alice Lillian Woodworth, his wife. Granddaughter of Livingston Walker and Minerva Smith, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Smith and Celinda Round, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Smith and Freelove Boss, his wife, m. 1780; Simeon Round and Nancy Weaver, his wife. Jonathan Smith (1746-1841) served with the Scituate Hunters. He was at the siege of Boston, battles of Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, Valley Forge, and served to the close of the war. He was placed on the pension roll of Providence County, R. I., 1831, for service as lieutenant, Rhode Island Continental Line. He was born and died in Scituate. Also No. 42069. [p.219] Simeon Round (1761-1840) enlisted, 1777, as a private in Capt. Isaac Hopkins' company, Col. Chad Brown's Rhode Island regiment, and served, 1779-81, several other enlistments under different commands. He was born in Scituate. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 224 Mrs. Jennie K. Nathurst Emmons. DAR ID Number: 65661 Born in Nashville, Tenn. Wife of David M. Emmons. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Cornelius Ludlow, of New Jersey. Daughter of John T. Nathurst and Charlotte Ross, his wife. Granddaughter of Ogden Ross and Lydia Ludlow, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Ludlow and Catharine Cooper, his wife (cousins). Gr-gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Ludlow and Catharine Cooper, his 1st wife. Cornelius Ludlow (1729-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County militia, and subsequently served as lieutenant-colonel. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton, and Germantown and resigned, 1777, on account of disability. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill. Also No. 11277. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 231 Mrs. Rebecca Jane Jones Moore. DAR ID Number: 65681 Born in Salem, Iowa. Wife of Robert Anderson Moore. Descendant of Elisha Clayton. Daughter of Luke Right Jones and Elizabeth Jane Parker, his wife. Granddaughter of John D. Parker and Rebecca Clayton, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Clayton and Elizabeth Little, his 2nd wife. Elisha Clayton (1757-1845) served, 1776, in Capt. John Smock's company, Col. Heard's regiment; also, 1777-81, other enlistments under different commands, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was a pensioner, 1832, of Monongalia County, Va. He was born in Monmouth County, N. J.; died in Marion County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 266 Mrs. Sarah Raymond Wakelee. DAR ID Number: 65773 Born in Fairfield County, Conn. Wife of Edward Lincoln Wakelee. Descendant of William Hallock. Daughter of Curtiss Raymond and Charlotte Henrietta, his wife. Granddaughter of Barney Henrietta and Charlotte Hallock, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Hallock and Ruth Hawkins, his wife. William Hallock (1764-1817) entered the service as a lad and for a year was a prisoner in the “Old Sugar House.” He was born on Long Island; died in Brookhaven, N. Y. Also No. 7398. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 286 Mrs. Ethel M. Bayless Mcqueen. DAR ID Number: 65827 Born in Clinton County, Ind. Wife of Arthur McQueen. Descendant of Major Platt Bayless, of New Jersey. Daughter of John Q. Bayless (b. 1853) and Dora K. Bayless (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1883. [p.286] Granddaughter of John M. Bayless (1813-92) and Christina Bayless (1826-1901), his wife, m. 1847. Gr-granddaughter of Platt Bayless (b. 1793) and Frances McGary, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Bayless (b. 1769) and Osee Lewis (b. 1775), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Platt Bayless and Phebe Lewis, his wife. Platt Bayless (1733-78) was captain in Col. Stephen Hunt's battalion of State troops and served as major at the battle of Long Island. He died of smallpox in service. Also No. 14760. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 304 Miss Esther Hunt. DAR ID Number: 65880 Born in Baltimore, Md. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Beall, of Maryland. Daughter of Samuel Hunt (1816-96) and Martha McCleary Beall (1820-91), his wife. [p.304] Granddaughter of William Murdock Beall (1789-1847) and Frances McCleary (1791-1852), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Beall and Jane Perry, his wife, m. 1783. Elisha Beall (1745-1837) served as lieutenant in a battalion of the Flying Camp of Maryland under Capt. Reazin Beall at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Frederick County. Also No. 46701. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 66 page 341 Mrs. Matilda Peebles Mccoy Painter. DAR ID Number: 65991 Born in Pike County, Ohio. Wife of Ira C. Painter. Descendant of Capt. William Peebles. Daughter of Claudius T. McCoy (b. 1845) and Margaret I. Sturgeon (b. 1850), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of Thomas Sturgeon and Matilda Peebles, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Peebles and Jane Kennedy, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Peebles and Elizabeth Finley, his wife. William Peebles (1745-76) raised and equipped a company in Miles' Pennsylvania rifle regiment; was wounded at Flatbush; died from the effects and was buried on Long Island. He was born in Scotland. Also No. 31062. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 37 [p.37] Mrs. Juliet Whitthorne Grayson. DAR ID Number: 66085 Born in Shelbyville, Tenn. Wife of David Allison Grayson. Daughter of Nathaniel Scudder, Col. Philip Johnston, and Capt. John Green. Daughter of Bromfield Ridley Whitthorne (b. 1850) and Julie Shelby Ryall (b. 1854), his wife, m. 1877. Granddaughter of Thomas C. Ryall (1809-97) and Elizabeth Scudder (1820-57), his wife, m. 1837. Gr-granddaughter of Philip Johnson Scudder and Elizabeth Sims, his wife, m. 1818. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Scudder and Marie Louise Johnston, his wife; Walter Sims and Rebecca Green, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Scudder and Isabella Anderson, his wife; Philip Johnston and Rachel Stewart, his wife; John Green and Alice Kollock (1734-1832), m. 1765. Nathaniel Scudder (1733-81), in command of militia, was killed in a skirmish with the British troops at Shrewsbury, N. J., 1781. He was born in Monmouth County, N. J., and is buried in the Old Tennent Churchyard. Philip Johnston (1741-76) served as lieutenant-colonel in Hunt's regiment, New Jersey militia, 1776; promoted colonel same year and was killed at Long Island. Also No. 11959. John Green (1736-96) commanded the “Nesbit” in the Pennsylvania Navy, 1779. He went to France, and, 1782, commanded the “Duc de Lausan” and was honorably discharged, 1783. He was an original member of the Cincinnati of New York. He was born in Bristol, Pa. Also No. 28594. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 103 Miss Delia S. Dayton. DAR ID Number: 66275 Born in Albany County, N. Y. Descendant of Nathan Dayton, of New York. Daughter of Nathan Crary Dayton (1817-59) and Margaret MacGiloroy (1826-78), his wife, m. 1824. Granddaughter of Samuel Hutchenson Dayton (1790-1864) and Sally Crary (d. 1845), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Dayton and Mehetable Hutchenson, his wife. Nathan Dayton (1758-1842) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. John Davis's company, Col. H. B. Livingston's regiment, New York Line. He was born in Long Island; died in Albany County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 109 Mrs. Lina A. Rupert Rundell. DAR ID Number: 66293 Born in Crawford County, Pa. Wife of Prof. C. O. Rundell. Descendant of Oliver Lawrence. Daughter of James Ensign Rupert and Malvina Rushmore, his wife. Granddaughter of Cornelius Rushmore, Jr., and Patty Ann Lawson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Rushmore and Caroline Lawrence, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Oliver Lawrence and Patty Wait, his wife. Oliver Lawrence (1759-1851) gave eighteen months' actual service as a private with the New York troops. He enlisted at Fishkill, N. Y., and received a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 27517. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 119 Mrs. Sarah A. Davis Moore. DAR ID Number: 66320 Born in Braddock, Pa. Wife of Charles T. Moore. Descendant of Col. William Crawford, Jacob Buttermore (or Bottomore), and Lieut. Nathan Shaw. Daughter of Theodore Davis (b. 1849) and Margaret Jane Shaw (b. 1851), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of Reuben Wertz Shaw (1823-1903) and Sarah Ann McCormick (b. 1825), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Shaw, Jr. (1794-1868), and Margaret Vance (d. 1856), his wife, m. 1815; Moses McCormick (1793-1879) and Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Shaw and Elizabeth Baker (1772-1843), his wife; John McCormick and Sarah McCormick, his wife; Jacob Buttermore. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Shaw and Mary Van Meter, his 1st wife; William McCormick and Effie Crawford, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Crawford and Hannah Vance, his wife. William Crawford (1733-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In 1782, in command of the “Crawford Campaign” against the Wyandots [p.119] and Senecas, he was captured after two days' fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. Also No. 6350. Jacob Buttermore enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Peter Boyer's company, and was in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth. In 1780 he was wounded at Trenton, but continued in service until 1781. Nathan Shaw served, 1776, as ensign and lieutenant in Capt. Jonathan Smith's company, 1st battalion, Cumberland County, New Jersey militia, at the battles of Trenton and Princeton. He was born before 1740 and died, 1820, in Jefferson County, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 141 Mrs. Edythe Hendrick Kasson. DAR ID Number: 66380 Born in Springville, Pa. Wife of William Turner Kasson. Descendant of Andrew Hendrick. Daughter of Byron Carrington Hendrick and Amaryllis Bradshaw, his wife. Granddaughter of William Bishop Hendrick and Rebecca Sabrina Sherman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Gaylord Hendrick and Elizabeth Carrington, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Hendrick and Elizabeth Davenport (1754-1834), his wife. Andrew Hendrick (1752-1832) enlisted as a private under Capt. Joseph Hoyt, Col. Charles Webb's regiment, Litchfield County, Conn., 1776. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Harlem. He was born in Litchfield County, Conn.; died in Middletown, Pa. Also No. 47366. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 158 Mrs. Mary Dodson Radford. DAR ID Number: 66423 Born in Northampton County, Pa. Wife of Reginald Radford. Descendant of Col. Thomas Craig. Daughter of Weston Dodson and E. Jane Craig, his wife. Granddaughter of William Craig and Rebecca Romig, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Craig and Dorothy Brineer, his wife. Thomas Craig (1740-1832) was lieutenant of Thompson's Rifle regiment in the Canadian campaign. He fought at Long Island, [p.158] Brandywine, Germantown, and was at Valley Forge. He was with Wayne in the right wing at Monmouth, which held the advance until Washington arrived with the main army. He was retired, 1783, with the rank of colonel. He was born in Ireland; died in Allentown, Pa. Also No. 30168. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 255 Mrs. Nina Holiday Clarke. DAR ID Number: 66701 Born in Henry County, Ind. Wife of William Clarke. Descendant of Amos Holiday. Daughter of Henry Milton Holiday (1833-88) and Louisa Rebecca Coombs (1835-88), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Lorton Holiday (1804-70) and Huldah M. Gates, his wife, m. 1830. Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Holiday (1776-1848) and Bethesda Holcomb (1779-1859), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Holiday and Azubah Brewer, his wife. Amos Holiday (1754-1860) enlisted from Simsbury, Conn.; was engaged in the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island and King's Bridge. He applied for a pension, 1832, and it was allowed for service as private, Connecticut Line. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Steuben County N. Y. Also No. 45389. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 289 Mrs. Ellen Smith Arthur. DAR ID Number: 66794 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of Ethelbert L. Arthur. Descendant of Theophilus Wood, of New York. Daughter of Moses R. Smith (1815-96) and Mary H. Wood (1819-1907), his wife, m. 1840. Granddaughter of Thomas W. Wood (1791-1866) and Jane Wood (1797-1882), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Theophilus Wood and Tabitha Wood (1756-1842), his wife, m. 1784. Theophilus Wood served as private in the 3rd regiment, Ulster County, New York militia. He was born, 1756, in Orange County, N. Y.; died on Long Island. Also No. 63233. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 290 Mrs. Eleanor Lefferts Conklin. DAR ID Number: 66796 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of George W. Conklin. Descendant of Joseph Ireland. Daughter of John Brush Lefferts (1829-1902) and Laura G. Rogers (b. 1825), his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Conklin Rogers (1791-1876) and Lydia Brush (1793-1884), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-granddaughter of Abel Brush (1765-1841) and Almeda Conklin (1768-1852), his wife, m. 1787. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Brush (1743-81) and Margaret Ireland (1744-1822), his wife, m. 1764. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Ireland and Elizabeth Losee (d. 1802), his wife, m. 1735. Joseph Ireland (1713-93) signed the Association Test of New York from Cold Spring, Long Island, where he was born. He died in West Hills, N. Y. Also No. 62473. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 67 page 348 Mrs. Annie M. Travis. DAR ID Number: 66959 Born in South Kingston, R. I. Wife of Benjamin F. Travis. Descendant of Dr. John Aldrich. Daughter of Luke Aldrich and Ann M. Davis, his wife. Granddaughter of John Aldrich and Elizabeth Thurston, his wife. John Aldrich (1760-1843) was taken prisoner on Long Island, and confined in a British prison ship. He was transferred to the flag ship of the British fleet and taken to Jamaica, where he was in charge of an English hospital until the close of the war. Application for pension was made in 1832 and claim allowed. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Kingston, R. I. Also No. 44103. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 29 Mrs. Gertrude Casad Bennett. DAR ID Number: 67083 Born in Dona Aana County, N. Mex. Wife of Joseph Francis Bennett. Descendant of Col. Ephraim. Martin. Daughter of Thomas Casad and Sarah Wakefield Van Winkle, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Anthony Wayne Casad and Anna Stites, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Stites and Martha Martin, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ephraim Martin, Jr., and Mercy Alward, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ephraim Martin and Katherine -, his wife. Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) was colonel of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 40 Mrs. Lillian C. Fancher Funnell. DAR ID Number: 67115 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Walter S. Funnell. Descendant of Corp. Ezra Conklin. Daughter of Charles M. Fancher (d. 1868) and Ruth W. Conklin (1839-69), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of Erastus Harvey Conklin (1787-1849) and Sarah Allen (1802-74), his wife, m. 1837. Gr-granddaughter of Ezra Conklin and Sarah Platt (1756-1819), his wife, m. 1778. Ezra Conklin (1756-1831) was corporal in Capt. John Wickes' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also Nos. 18772, 64945. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 51 Blandina Jayne Harrington Foster. DAR ID Number: 67143 Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Wife of Thomas Jefferson Foster. Descendant of Zephaniah Chase, Zadock Pratt, John Flory, Benjamin Pickett, Lieut. Jacob Kemmerer, and Lieut. Johannes Ulrich Schleppi. [p.51] Daughter of David Chase Harrington (b. 1834) and Ann Janette Kemmerer (b. 1840), his wife, m. 1856. Granddaughter of James Harrington (1810-1905) and Emeline Harriet Chase (1811-78), his wife, m. 1832; David Kemmerer (1811-73) and Mary Elizabeth Flory (1817-85), his wife, m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of David Chase (1786-1871) and Abigail Pratt (1786-1849), his wife, m. 1808; Peter Flory (1795-1850) and Mary Zeisloff (1797-1871), his wife; Conrad Kemmerer (b. 1786) and Magdalena Hohenschild, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Zephaniah Chase and Love Skiff, his 2nd wife; Zadock Pratt and Hannah Pickett (b. 1755), his wife, m. 1781; John Flory and Elizabeth Illick (1771-1837), his wife; Jacob Kemmerer and Eva Schleppi (b. 1757), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Pickett and Eunice -, his wife; Johannes Ulrich Schleppi and Julianna -, his wife. Zephaniah Chase (1748-1828) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Nathan Smith's company, serving on the sea coast. He was born in Edgerton, Mass.; died in Lexington, N. Y. Zadock Pratt (1755-1828) served, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Jewitt's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment. He was engaged in several battles and was taken prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Saybrook, Conn.; died in Jewett, N. Y. John Flory (1761-1827) served, 1781, as private in Capt. John Wagner's company, Col. Stephen Ballist's battalion. He was born and died in Northampton County, Pa. Benjamin Pickett served as private, 1779, in Capt. Charles Norton's company, Col. Thaddeus Cook's regiment. He was born, 1724, in New Milford, Conn.; the distribution of his estate occurred in 1803 at New Fairfield, where he died. Jacob Kemmerer (1737-1830) was commissioned lieutenant, 1781, in Capt. Adam Deal's company, Lieut.-Col. Stephen Ballist's battalion; also served under other commands, 1778-83. He was born in Lehigh County; died in Monroe County, Pa. Johannes Ulrich Schleppi (1720-89) was commissioned lieutenant, 1775, in Capt. Christian Newman's company, Northampton County militia. He was born in Germany; died in Northampton County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 53 Mrs. Margaret J. Shaw Davis. DAR ID Number: 67146 Born in Connellsville, Pa. Wife of Theodore Davis. Descendant of Col. William Crawford, Lieut. Nathan Shaw, and Jacob Buttermore (Bottomer). Daughter of Reuben Wertz Shaw (1823-1904) and Sarah Ann McCormick (b. 1825), his wife, m. 1847. Granddaughter of James Shaw, Jr. (1794-1868), and Margaret Vance (d. 1856), his wife, m. 1815; Moses McCormick (1793-1839) and Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-granddaughter of James Shaw (1769-1846) and Elizabeth Baker (1772-1843), his wife; John McCormick and Sarah (McCormick) (1776-1854), his wife; Jacob Buttermore. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Shaw and Mary Van Meter, his wife, m. 1760; William McCormick (1738-1816) and Effie Crawford (1751-1825), his wife (parents of Sarah). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Crawford and Hannah Vance (d. 1817), his wife. [p.53] William Crawford (1733-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In 1782, in command of the “Crawford Campaign” against the Wyandottes and Senecas, he was captured after two days' fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. Jacob Buttermore enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Peter Boyer's company, and was in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth. In 1780 he was wounded at Trenton, but continued in service until 1781. Nathan Shaw served, 1776, as ensign and lieutenant in Capt. Jonathan Smith's company, 1st battalion, Cumberland County, New Jersey militia, at the battles of Trenton and Princeton. He was born before 1740 and died, 1820, in Jefferson County, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 89 Mrs. Edith Van Slyke Weeks. DAR ID Number: 67249 Born in Dubuque, Iowa. Wife of Carl Weeks. Descendant of Lieut. George Sloan, of New York. Daughter of Charles Barent Van Slyke and Eva Paull, his wife. Granddaughter of John G. Paull (b. 1825) and Harriet Sheldon (b. 1828), his wife, m. 1849. Gr-granddaughter of Harvey Sheldon and Adelaide Throop, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of - Throop and Electa Sloan, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of George Sloan and - Foote, his wife. George Sloan was lieutenant in Capt. Moses Ashley's company of volunteers from Washington, Mass., 1775, and later attached to Colonel Patterson's regiment at the battle of Bunker Hill. In 1776 was in Capt. Aaron Rowley's company, Col. Jonathan Smith's regiment, and was wounded at the battle of Long Island, 1777. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of St. Lawrence County, N. Y. He was born in Ireland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 115 Miss Edith Jane Evans. DAR ID Number: 67320 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of John Morrell, of New York. Daughter of George White Evans and Edith Morey Stralmair, his wife. Granddaughter of William Evans and Jane Morrell Cumberson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Cumberson and Margaret Morrell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Morrell and Elizabeth Skillman, his wife. John Morrell (1733-1816) served as a private in Capt. Abraham Riker's company, New York Line. He was born in Newtown, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 132 Mrs. Catherine Ball Mccaffrey. DAR ID Number: 67371 Born in Monroe, Wis. Wife of M. E. McCaffrey. Descendant of Jacob Weirich, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Henry L. Ball and Margaretta Weirich, his wife. Granddaughter of Christian Weirich and Maria -, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Weirich and Christina -, his wife. Jacob Weirich (1754-1822) was a non-commissioned officer in Greenwalt's battalion; was taken prisoner at Long Island, but was paroled. He subsequently held important civil offices. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Washington County, Pa. Also No. 33299. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 150 Mrs. Marmora De Voe Moody. DAR ID Number: 67421 Born in Verona, N. Y. Wife of Milo M. Moody. Descendant of Abraham De Veaux (De Voe), John De Voe, Dr. William Adams. Daughter of Elijah De Voe (1814-81) and Harriet E. Porter (b. 1827), his wife, m. 1845. Granddaughter of John De Voe (1761-1837) and Helen Godwin (1775-1866) his wife, m. 1791; John F. Porter (1803-74) and Eliza Parsons (1808-85), his wife, m. 1827. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham De Voe and Elizabeth Parcells (d. 1818), his wife, m. 1758; Lebeus Porter and Mary Adams (1782-1858), his wife, m. 1789. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Adams and Mary Thompkins, his wife. Abraham De Voe (1735-1826) enlisted soon after the battle of Long Island in Capt. Samuel Demorest's company, New Jersey militia. He was born in Morrisanna; died in Homer, N. Y. John De Voe (1763-1837) served as a private in Captain Samuel Demorest's company, Col. Dyer's regiment, New Jersey militia. He was born in Harlem; died in Homer, N. Y. William Adams served as surgeon in the 4th Continental Artillery, 1780. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland; died about 1818 in Syracuse, New York. Also No. 41759. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 155 Miss Elizabeth Cusic Okeson. DAR ID Number: 67436 Born in Academia, Pa. Descendant of Nicholas Okeson. Daughter of Samuel Okeson (1805-65) and Margaret A. McKennan (d. 1899), his wife, m. 1844. Granddaughter of Nicholas Okeson and Susan Silverthorn, his wife. Nicholas Okeson (1758-1842) was at the battle of Long Island under Capt. John Sherod. He re-enlisted as teamster, 1776, was in the Transportation Department for two years and served as wagonmaster in many engagements. He was with the army on its march from the Hudson to Yorktown. He was born in Flemington, N. J., and was a pensioner when he died in Juniata County, Pa. Also No. 13970. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 209 [p.209] Mrs. Hattie Stowell Diven. DAR ID Number: 67587 Born in Cattaraugus County, N. Y. Wife of D. Q. Diven. Descendant of Sergt. Amos Kinne and of Phineas Southwell. Daughter of John Calvin Stowell (1826-1908) and Harriet King (b. 1832), his 2nd wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Calvin Bugbee Stowell (1795-1875) and Mary Stiles Southwell (1797-1834), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Calvin Stowell (1767-1858) and Sarah Kinney (1768-1824), his wife, m. 1790; Phineas Southwell, Jr., and Ciloma Fisher, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Phineas Southwell and Mary Stiles Birch, his wife; Amos Kinne and Esther Utley (1746-1822), his wife. Amos Kinne (1742-1821) enlisted, 1775, as sergeant in Capt. Daniel Lyon's 7th company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's 8th regiment, which served on Long Island Sound. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hanover, N. H. Phineas Southwell (1731-1809) enlisted, 1782, as a private in Capt. Silas Fowle's company, Col. David Moseley's regiment. He was born in Suffield; died in Westfield, Conn. Also No. 55049. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 218 Miss Margaret B. Hutchinson. DAR ID Number: 67616 Born in Evergreen, La. Descendant of Ensign Robert Campbell. Daughter of W. J. Hutchinson (b. 1832) and Adeline Strother (b. 1838), his ife, m. 1858. [p.218] Granddaughter of James P. Strother (1799-1872) and Elizabeth Cummings (1807-44), his wife, m. 1827. Gr-granddaughter of Robert E. Cummings (1781-1861) and Mary Campbell (1786-1859), his wife, m. 1804. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Campbell and Rebecca McDonald, his wife, m. 1785. Robert Campbell (1755-1831) served in Christian's regiment, and was in the battle of Long Island Flats of Holston, 1776. He was conspicuous as ensign at King's Mountain, and was adjutant to his brother, Col. Arthur Campbell, on his Cherokee expedition. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; died in Knoxville, Tenn. Also Nos. 40022, 57261. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 259 Miss Harriet A. Peters. DAR ID Number: 67733 Born in Rochester, N. Y. Descendant of Reuben Rogers. Daughter of William R. Peters and C. Augusta Rice, his wife. Granddaughter of Matthias S. Peters and Harriet S. Rogers, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Reuben Rogers, Jr. (b. 1797), and Susan Sands, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Reuben Rogers and Priscilla Lovell, his 2nd wife. Reuben Rogers (1758-1848) was a minute man under different commands, 1776-80. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 35939. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 263 Mrs. Mary Conklin Wilbur. DAR ID Number: 67740 Born in Dutchess County, N. Y. Wife of Daniel W. Wilbur. Descendant of Thomas Conkling, Jr. Daughter of Henry H. Conklin (1823-82) and Anna Eliza Gifford (b. 1823), his wife, m. 1848. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Conkling (1792-1855) and Polly Hoffman (1796-1839), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Conkling, Jr., and Anna Kelsey (1758-1840), his wife, m. 1784. Thomas Conkling, Jr. (1756-1834), served as private in 3rd regiment of New York under the command of Colonels James Clinton and [p.263] Drake. He was in the Ticonderoga expedition and engaged in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He received a pension, 1832, which, after his decease, was paid to his widow. He was born and died in Southold, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 283 Miss Catherine Holmes Potter. DAR ID Number: 67796 Born in Wellsboro, Pa. Descendant of Gilbert Van Mater. Daughter of Burton M. Potter (b. 1863) and Sallie Holmes (1856-1900), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Gilbert H. Van Mater (1820-1902) and Sarah H. (Van Mater) (1822-86), his wife, m. 1841. Gr-granddaughter of Holmes Van Mater (1789-1874) and Micah Van Mater (1795-1852), his wife, m. 1817 (parents of Gilbert). Gr-gr-granddaughter of Gilbert Van Mater and Margaret Sprague (1763-1803), his wife, m. 1783. [p.283] Gilbert Van Mater (1762-1832) served as private in Monmouth County, New Jersey militia. He was taken prisoner in 1780. He was born in Holmdel, Monmouth County, N. J.; died in Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 317 Mrs. Laura Quindley Leigh. DAR ID Number: 67898 Born in Little Rock, Ark. Wife of Henry Leigh. Descendant of Maj.-Gen. Joseph Spencer and of Col. Samuel Selden. Daughter of Andrew Jackson Quindley and Katharine Wallace, his 2nd wife. Granddaughter of Robert Wallace and Henrietta V. Brown, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Matthew Green Wallace and Deborah Spencer, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Spencer and Deborah Selden, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Spencer and Martha Brainerd, his wife; Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife. [p.317] John Spencer (1714-89) was colonel at the Lexington Alarm, and major general when he resigned, 1778. He was born in Haddam, Conn., where he died. Samuel Selden (1723-76) was colonel in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island, and was taken prisoner in the retreat. He died in prison, and is buried in the old brick church yard in New York. Also No. 30396. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 329 Mrs. Cora White Towne. DAR ID Number: 67930 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Henry Robinson Towne. Descendant of Benjamin Tallmadge and of William Floyd. Daughter of John P. White and Eliza C. Tallmadge, his wife. Granddaughter of Frederick A. Tallmadge and Eliza Hannah Canfield, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Tallmadge and Mary Floyd, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Floyd and Hannah Jones, his wife. Benjamin Tallmadge (1754-1835) was a member of Washington's military family and was given charge of André. He went with the unfortunate young officer to his execution and was given a graphic description of the sad scene. He was born on Long Island; died in Litchfield, Conn. William Floyd (1734-1821) was a member of the first Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born in Mastic, L. I.; died in Oneida County, N. Y. Also No. 40200. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 68 page 333 [p.333] Mrs. Abbie Moore Vreeland Taylor. DAR ID Number: 67939 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of John Wood Palmer. Daughter of Jacob Vreeland (1830-73) and Caroline B. Palmer (1830-88), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of Oliver Palmer (1781-1849) and Deborah Sarles (1786-1853), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Wood Palmer and Hannah Ferris, his wife. John Wood Palmer (1754-95) served as clerk, 1776, in Capt. George Peck's company, Col. John Mead's regiment of Connecticut militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Stamford, Conn. Also No. 48803. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 9 Miss Mabel A. Paull. DAR ID Number: 68021 Born in Keokuk County, Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. George Sloan, of New York. Daughter of William Gooding Paull (b. 1849) and Margaret R. Paull (b. 1851), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of John G. Paull (1825-87) and Harriet Sheldon (b. 1829), his wife, m. 1849. Gr-granddaughter of Harvey Sheldon and Adelaide Throop, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of - Throop and Electa Sloan, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of George Sloan and - Foote, his wife, m. 1775. George Sloan was lieutenant in Capt. Moses Ashley's company of volunteers from Washington, Mass., 1775, and later attached to Colonel Patterson's regiment at the battle of Bunker Hill. In 1776 was in Capt. Aaron Rowley's company, Col. Jonathan Smith's regiment, and was wounded at the battle of Long Island, 1777. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of St. Lawrence County, N. Y. He was born in Ireland. Also No. 67249. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 31 Mrs. T. Olive Foster. DAR ID Number: 68090 Born in Caddo Parish, La. Descendant of Col. Ellis Cooke. Daughter of James M. Foster (1831-1900) and Ellen Long, his wife. Granddaughter of William Long, M. D. (d. 1867) and Emily Boggs, his wife, m. 1839. Gr-granddaughter of Rev. John Boggs and Maria Cooke, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ambrose Cooke, M. D., and Sarah Wheeler, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ellis Cooke and Margaret Griswold (1735-77), his wife. Ellis Cooke (1732-97) was lieutenant-colonel of detailed Morris County militia, 1776, and was promoted colonel, 1777. He also served in the Legislature. He was born in Southampton, Long Island; died in Hanover, N. J. Also Nos. 12095, 19758, 25583, 26301, 47066. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 71 Mrs. Marian Mervine Bradford. DAR ID Number: 68196 Born in Osage County, Kans. Wife of Frederick H. Bradford. Descendant of Wiliam Mervine, Lieut. James Batten, Ezekiel Thomas, and Henry Leinbach. Daughter of Dudley T. Mervine (b. 1859) and Elizabeth Cleora Hay (b. 1863), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Thomas Mervine (1817-71) and Mary Russell Batten (1818-62), his wife, m. 1839; Franklin Hay (b. 1839), and Mary Elizabeth Haag (b. 1841), his wife, m. 1861. Gr-granddaughter of John Mervine (1787-1848) and Elizabeth Thomas (b. 1790), his wife, m. 1811; Russell Batten (1781-1822), and Mary Entrikin (1782-1841), his wife, m. 1803; John Haag, (1814-74), and Margaretta Leinbach (1820-92), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Mervine and Christiana Jones (1742-1808), his wife, m. 1778; John Leinbach (1777-1849) and Susanna Haveracker (1781-1835), his wife; James Batten and Jane Russell (1739-1823), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Leinbach and Catherine Keller, his wife, m. 1772. William Mervine (1740-91) served, 1777, in Captain Growl's company, Berks County militia. He was born in Philadelphia County; died in Berks County, Pa. James Batten (1741-1811), commissioned lieutenant, 1777, in Capt. Henry Barker's company, Col. William Gibbons' regiment, 7th battalion, Chester County, where he died. Ezekiel Thomas, served, 1781, as private in Capt. John Graham's company, 1st battalion, Chester County, Pa., where he was born and died. Henry Leinbach (1743-1833) served as a private in Capt. Daniel de Turk's company, Col. Henry Haller's Flying Camp of Berks County, which met heavy losses at Long Island. He was born in Oley; died in Thurbot, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 86 Mrs. Catherine Dodge W. Titsworth. DAR ID Number: 68241 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of William Titsworth. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Dodge and of Capt. Henry Dodge, of New York. Daughter of Henry Dodge Wardell and Charlotte Dodge, his wife. Granddaughter of John Wardell and Catherine Dodge, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Dodge and Sarah Rosecrans, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Dodge and Helena Amerman, his wife, m. 1753. [p.86] Samuel Dodge (1730-1807) served as lieutenant when taken prisoner at Fort Montgomery, 1777, and commanded a company at the close of the war. He was an orignial member of the Cincinnati. He became a distinguished scientist. His sons, Samuel, Henry, and Richard, served as officers. He was born on Long Island; died in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Henry Dodge (1756-1820) served as sergeant, 1775, and as lieutenant, 1776, in Col. Lewis Dubois' Continental regiment. He commanded a company in Col. Frederick Weisenfel's regiment of Levies, 1781. He was born in New York; died in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Also No. 14565. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 91 [p.91] Mrs. Mary Eliza Loomis White Simonds. DAR ID Number: 68257 Born in Cooperstown, N. Y. Wife of William Blackall Simonds. Descendant of Corp. Joseph White, of Connecticut. Daughter of Kenneth G. White and Jane Elizabeth Nelson, his wife. Granddaughter of Delos White, M. D., and Eliza Olivia Little, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph White, Jr., M. D., and Olive Holt, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph White and Ruth Churchill, his wife. Joseph White (1733-76) served in Capt. Abraham Tyler's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment, 1775. He was at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner and confined in the old Sugar House, where he died. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Also No. 44539. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 96 Miss Edna E. Allen. DAR ID Number: 68268 Born in Rutland, N. Y. Descendant of Sergt. John Stanton. Daughter of William J. Allen (b. 1853) and Mary C. Clements (1857-86), his wife, m. 1879. Granddaughter of Ebenezer Allen, M. D. (1814-96), and Susan Stanton (1825-1906), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Stanton (1781-1859) and Dorcas Corbin (1786-1873), his wife, m. 1806. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Stanton and Hulda Freeman (1757-1807), his wife, m. 1774. John Stanton (1746-1818) enlisted, 1776, from Preston, under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Connecticut militia; ordered to New York, where he was under command of Lieut.-Col. Oliver Smith in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. Also No. 47086. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 110 Mrs. Mary Hazel Green Bush. DAR ID Number: 68304 Born in Stanford, N. Y. Descendant of Corp. Thomas Crosby, John Stratton, and Samuel Stratton. Daughter of William Smith Green (b. 1861) and Bessie Fuller (b. 1863), his wife, m. 1885. Granddaughter of Jasper Fuller (1835-1900) and Mary Lucena (Fuller) (1835-64), his wife, m. 1851. Gr-granddaughter of Cyrus Fuller (1804-63) and Clarinda Stratton (1807-69), his wife, (parents of Mary Lucena). Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Fuller and Lucena Crosby, his wife; Jonathan Stratton (1781-1851) and Mary Silliman (1781-1847), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Stratton and Grace Darrow, his wife, m. 1779; Thomas Crosby and Rebecca Bishop, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Stratton and Grace Osborn, his wife, m. 1749. [p.110] Thomas Crosby (1752-1833) served as corporal in Capt. James Robinson's company, Lieutenant-Colonel Hardenburg's regiment of New York militia. He was born in England; died in Middletown, N. Y. John Stratton (1727-1817) served as a private in Captain Deamon's company of Fairfield, Colonel Bebee's regiment. He was born in Huntington, L. I.; died in Fairfield, N. Y. Samuel Stratton (1755-1838) was placed on the pension roll of Delaware County, N. Y., 1833, for service as private, New York militia. He was born in Huntington, Long Island; died in Roxbury, Delaware County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 115 [p.115] Mrs. Mary Morgridge Florence Taylor. DAR ID Number: 68320 Born in Madison County, Ohio. Wife of Mark Stinson Taylor. Descendant of Jonathan Emerson, Capt. David Hoyt, Jacob Hoyt, Enos Tuttle, and Seth Kellogg. Daughter of John Florence (b. 1845) and Blanche Morgridge (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1875. Granddaughter of Joshua Bailey Emerson Morgridge (1814-93) and Harriet Esther Hoyt Tuttle (1821-89), his wife, m. 1852. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Morgridge and Sally Emerson, his wife; Azor Tuttle (1785-1847) and Sarah Hoyt (1788-1830), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Hoyt and Sarah Kellogg (1763-96), his 1st wife, m. 1787; Jonathan Emerson and Rhoda Bailey, his wife; Enos Tuttle and Abigail Penyor, his wife, m. 1775. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of David Hoyt and Sarah Lockwood (1737-76), his wife, m. 1758; Seth Kellogg and Eunice Judd (b. 1742), his wife, m. 1761. Jonathan Emerson (1756-1823) was placed on the pension roll of Hamilton County, Ohio, 1819, for service as private, 1st New Hampshire Continental infantry. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Butler County, Ohio. David Hoyt (1730-1800) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Gamaliel Northrup's company, Waterbury's Connecticut regiment, and promoted captain of the 9th Connecticut militia, under Col. John Mead, in the expedition to Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Stamford, Conn. Jacob Hoyt (1762-1832) served as a private in the Revolutionary War, and was with Gen. Israel Putnam when he made his celebrated escape from the British. He was born in Stamford, Conn.; died in New Haven, Vt. Enos Tuttle (1730-92) enlisted in the 7th company, 6th Connecticut regiment, commanded by Col. Return Jonathan Meigs, 1778. He was born and died in Norwalk, Conn. Also No. 51505. Seth Kellogg (1740-1819) served as a private in Waterbury's brigade, Connecticut troops. He was born in Norwalk, Conn.; died in Centerville, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 120 [p.120] Mrs. Elizabeth Sanger Macfarland Reed. DAR ID Number: 68331 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of William M. Reed. Descendant of Major Hezekiah Huntington, Corp. Gamaliel Huntington, Jacob Sherrill, Zachariah Hicks, and Ezra Whitaker. Daughter of Luther Wheelock MacFarland (1814-91) and Lucinda Huntington Hicks (1820-1907), his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of Samuel MacFarland and Sarah Whitaker (1780-1851), his wife; Samuel Hicks (1783-1876) and Lucinda Huntington (1789-1820), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-granddaughter of Gamaliel Huntington (1760-1813) and Keturah Armstrong (d. 1831), his wife, m. 1782; Zachariah Hicks (1749-1833) and Rebecca Conkling Sherrill (1758-1834), his wife, m. 1780; Ezra Whitaker and Mary Wells, his wife, m. 1777. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Hezekiah Huntington and Submit Murdock (1734-1808), his wife; Jacob Sherrill and Abagail Conkling, his wife. Hezekiah Huntington (1728-1805) was major of the 5th Connecticut regiment at the siege of Boston, and later served the government by manufacturing arms. He was born and died in Windham, Conn. Gamaliel Huntington (1760-1813) at the age of seventeen was corporal in a battalion commanded by Col. Samuel McClellan, 1778. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in Walpole, N. H. Jacob Sherrill (1722-1801), an ardent patriot, was one of the signers of the Association Test of East Hampton, N. Y., 1775, where he was born and died. Zachariah Hicks (1749-1833) was a private in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company of minute men, 1776, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, taking part in the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Hampton. Ezra Whitaker (1751-1822) served, 1776-77, as a private in Capt. William Watkins' company, Col. Benjamin Simonds' Berkshire County militia. He was born in Bristol County; died in North Adams, Mass. Also No. 50923. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 132 Mrs. J. Leola Davis Whitfield. DAR ID Number: 68359 Born in Braddock, Pa. Wife of Dr. Finley K. Whitfield. Descendant of Col. William Crawford and of Jacob Buttermore (Bottomore). Daughter of Theodore Davis (b. 1849) and Margaret Jane Shaw (b. 1851), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of Reuben Wertz Shaw (1823-1903) and Sarah Ann McCormick (b. 1825), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Moses McCormick (1793-1879) and Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John McCormick and Sarah (McCormick) (1776-1854), his wife; Jacob Buttermore. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William McCormick (1738-1816) and Effie Crawford (1751-1825), his wife (parents of Sarah). Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Crawford and Hannah Vance (d. 1817), his wife, m. 1761. William Crawford (1732-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton. In 1778 was selected by Washington to defend the border, due to his experience in the frontier wars. He was in command, 1782, of the “Crawford Campaign” against the Wyandots and Senecas; was captured after two days' fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. He was born in Berkeley County, Va. Jacob Buttermore enlisted, 1776, under Capt. Peter Boyer, serving at Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth. In 1780 was in Sullivan's Indian campaign. He was born in Germany; died, 1820, in Westmoreland County, Pa. Also No. 66320. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 239 Mrs. Mary Bidwell Smith. DAR ID Number: 68667 Born in Jacksonville, Fla. Wife of Lincoln Butler Smith. Descendant of Joseph Bidwell. Daughter of Albert Ira Bidwell and Anne Jane Gibbons, his wife. Granddaughter of Ira Bidwell and Clarissa Punderson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Asa Bidwell and - Underwood, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Bidwell and Theodosia Holcomb, his wife. Joseph Bidwell (1750-1824) served, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Welles' company, Colonel Gay's regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Hartford, Conn.; died in York County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 277 Mrs. Maud Baldwin Cooke. DAR ID Number: 68771 Born in Paia, Hawaiian Islands. Wife of Joseph Platt Cooke. Descendant of Lieut. Mordecai McKinney, Capt. Josiah Fowler, Col. William Douglas, and Col. William Chambers. Daughter of Henry Perrine Baldwin (b. 1842) and Emily Whitney Alexander (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of Rev. Dwight Baldwin and Charlotte Fowler, his wife; Rev. William Patterson Alexander (1805-84) and Mary Ann McKinney (1810-88), his wife, m. 1831. Gr-granddaughter of Solomon Fowler and Olive Douglas, his wife; Mordecai McKinney, Jr. (1764-1826), and Mary Chambers (1773-1866), his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Fowler and Ruth Hall, his wife; William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield, his wife; Mordecai McKinney and Agnes Bodine (1730-76), his wife; William Chambers and Eleanor Talbot, his wife. [p.277] Josiah Fowler (1724-1802) commanded a company from Branford at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Durham; died in Northford, Conn. William Douglas (1742-77) recruited a company and aided in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and the exposure in these campaigns caused his death. He was born in Plainfield, Conn. Also No. 20236. Mordecai McKinney served as private in the New Jersey militia. He was born in New Jersey, 1750; died in Paxton, Pa. William Chambers (1744-1809) was commissioned captain of Cumberland County Associators, and served as colonel at Trenton, Princeton, and in the defense of the frontier. Also No. 47098. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 291 Miss Christine Shelby. DAR ID Number: 68811 Born in Lexington, Ky. Descendant of Isaac Shelby. Daughter of John T. Shelby (b. 1851) and Lizzie C. Shelby (b. 1851), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of Thomas Hart Shelby, Jr. (1829-95), and Frances Todd, his 1st wife. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Hart Shelby and Mary Bullock, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Shelby and Susanna Hart, his wife. Isaac Shelby (1750-1826) served under his father at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was born in Maryland and died in Kentucky, where he was the first Governor. Also Nos. 200, 1574, 2396, 4077, 6089, 7785, 10469, 16130, 18004. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 302 [p.302] Mrs. Manette Lansing Nichols Carpenter. DAR ID Number: 68844 Born in Chester, N. Y. Wife of Joseph R. Carpenter. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Edward Antill and of Col. John Bayard. Daughter of Thomas Nichols (1838-1901) and Anna Maria Boyd (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1863. Granddaughter of Bayard Boyd (1815-75) and Manette Lansing (1818-1904), his wife, m. 1837. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Boyd and Anna Maria Bayard, his wife, m. 1812; Richard Ray Lansing and Susan Platt, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Bayard and Margaret Hodge, his wife; Gerrit G. Lansing and Manette Antill, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Edward Antill and Charlotte Riverin, his wife. John Bayard (1738-1807) was colonel of the 2nd battalion, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Cecil County, Md., removed to Pennsylvania, 1756, and died in New Brunswick, N. J. Edward Antill, Jr. (1742-89), volunteered, 1775, under Montgomery and was appointed chief engineer of the army. In 1776 he was lieutenant-colonel of Hazen's regiment, was captured on Long Island and exchanged in 1780. He was born in Piscataqua, N. J.; died in St. Johns, Canada. Also No. 45497. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 69 page 329 Mrs. Charlotte Richardson Riggs. DAR ID Number: 68916 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Wife of Alexander B. Riggs. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Isaac Hodges and of Corp. Jesse Hodges. Daughter of Benjamin S. K. Richardson (1813-58) and Olive White Hodges (1814-90), his wife, m. 1834. See No. 68913. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 3 Mrs. Agnes Caroline Humbert Hessin. DAR ID Number: 69006 Born in Huntington, Ind. Wife of James H. Hessin. Descendant of Frederick Ilgenfritz. Daughter of George W. Humbert (1840-99) and Martha Wiest (b. 1849), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Joseph Wiest (b. 1809) and Rebecca Ilgenfritz (b. 1815), his wife, m. 1830. Gr-granddaughter of George Ilgenfritz and Ann Elizabeth -, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Frederick Ilgenfritz and Elizabeth -, his wife. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as a private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County, Pennsylvania militia; engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died in York County, Pa. Also No. 63464. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 22 Mrs. Jennie Gardiner Laughlin. DAR ID Number: 69058 Born in Montross, Pa. Wife of Earl H. Laughlin. Descendant of Corp. Benjamin Wheeler and of Peter Spencer. Daughter of James S. Gardner (1838-1913) and Frances A. Spencer (1848-88), his wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of John J. Spencer (1820-95) and Mary Ann Babcock (1824-98), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of Russell Spencer (b. 1794) and Louie Wheeler (b. 1796), his wife, m. 1816. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Spencer and Jerusha Post, his wife; Benjamin Wheeler and Louey Mallory, his wife. Benjamin Wheeler (1756-1830) was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Germantown, and Monmouth. He was placed on the pension roll of Wayne County, Pa., 1826, for service as corporal, Connecticut Line. Peter Spencer (1763-1842) served in the short levies of Connecticut, 1780, under Col. Heman Swift. In 1832 applied for a pension. His claim was allowed. He was born in Saybrook, Conn.; died in Wayne County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 32 Miss Florence Mabel Wright. DAR ID Number: 69081 Born in Rome, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Ebenezer Wright. Daughter of Francis David Wright and Elizabeth Pollard, his wife. Granddaughter of Allen Wright, Jr., and Julia Guernsey, his wife. [p.32] Gr-granddaughter of Allen Wright and Mercy Brown, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Wright and Grace Butler, his wife. Ebenezer Wright (1742-1808) served as corporal in Capt. Ozias Bissell's company at the siege of Boston. He was sergeant at the battle of Long Island; promoted lieutenant and commanded the company when the captain fell. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn.; died in Rome, N. Y. Also No. 11199. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 44 Mrs. Anne Valentine Lyon Orvis Arnold. DAR ID Number: 69111 Born in Bellefonte, Pa. Wife of Lieut. C. L. Arnold. Descendant of Samuel Stewart, Benjamin Lyon, Reuben Rowley, and Capt. Richard Miles. Daughter of Ellis L. Orvis (b. 1857) and Mary Lyon (b. 1863), his wife, m. 1884. Granddaughter of John Holden Orvis and Caroline E. Atwood, his wife; Samuel Stewart Lyon (1822-99) and Anne Valentine (1829-85), his wife, m. 1855. Gr-granddaughter of Jesse Orvis and Elizabeth Rowley, his wife; John Lyon and Margaret A. Stewart (1796-1835), his wife; Abram S. Valentine and Clarissa Miles (1808-57), his wife, m. 1824. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Lyon and Mary (Lyon), his 2nd wife; Reuben Rowley and Susan Campbell, his wife; Evan Miles and Rebecca George, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Miles and Mary Pugh (1750-94), his wife, m. 1767. Samuel Stewart (1734-1803) served with the Lancaster County Associators. He was born in County Down, Ireland. Benjamin Lyon (1752-1826) served at Long Island, Brandywine, and Germantown. In 1779 he resigned on account of ill health. He was born in Ireland; died in Shirleysburg, Pa. Richard Miles (1738-1823) commanded a company of militia. His father was an organizer of patriotic meetings and his brother, Samuel, for distinguished service, was promoted brigadier-general. Also No. 34349. [p.44] Reuben Rowley (1750-1834) was placed on the pension roll of Bradford County, Pa., 1823, for one year's actual service as private, New Hampshire Continental Line. He died in Troy, Pa. Also No. 19534. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 50 Mrs. Lorna E. Braznell Ashcom. DAR ID Number: 69129 Born in Braddock, Pa. Wife of Earl Denny Ashcom. Descendant of Col. William Crawford. Daughter of Andrew Sumner Braznell (b. 1856) and Sarah Hester Shaw (b. 1858), his wife, m. 1880. Granddaughter of Reuben Wertz Shaw (1823-1903) and Sarah Ann McCormick (b. 1825), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Moses McCormick (1793-1879) and Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John McCormick (b. 1773) and Sarah (McCormick) (1776-1854), his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William McCormick (1738-1816) and Effie Crawford (1751-1825), his wife (parents of Sarah). Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Crawford and Hannah Vance (d. 1817), his wife, m. 1761. William Crawford (1732-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In 1782, commanded the “Crawford campaign” against the Wyandots and Senecas, he was captured after two days' fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. Also No. 66320. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 64 Mrs. Clara Ames Hale. DAR ID Number: 69170 Born in Oswego, N. Y. Wife of James T. Hale. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Allyn. Daughter of Coman C. Ames and Helen Strong, his wife. Granddaughter of Lucius Strong and Hannah Fillmore, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Luther Fillmore and Hannah Sheffield, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Paul Sheffield and Hannah Allyn, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Allyn and Hannah Gallup, his wife. Robert Allyn (1728-1811) entered the army as sergeant in the first call for troops and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Stony Point, and in the Virginia campaign, 1781. He served to the close of the war and was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Groton, Conn. Also No. 64305. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 76 Mrs. Alice B. Ashenden. DAR ID Number: 69205 Born in Woodbury, Conn. Wife of Henry H. Ashenden. Descendant of Sergt. Nathan Burton. Daughter of Nathan B. Burton (1835-1904) and Jennette S. Tyler (b. 1840), his wife, m. 1861. Granddaughter of Daniel B. Burton (1787-1848) and Zeruiah Hayes (1793-1865), his wife, m. 1821. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Burton and Sarah Wilcox (1750-1822), his wife, m. 1777. Nathan Burton (1754-1834) served, 1776-81, as private and sergeant in Captains Nathan Hurd and Enos Hawley's companies, Colonels Gould Silliman and Increase Moseley's regiments, and was engaged in the battles of Flatbush, Long Island, White Plains, and Fairfield. He was born in Trumbull; died in Bethlehem, Conn. Also No. 58674. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 95 Mrs. Ella Grace Starkweather Walton. DAR ID Number: 69261 Born in Romeo, Mich. Wife of Frank G. Walton. Descendant of Belcher Starkweather. Daughter of Edwin Starkweather (1830-95) and Juliette Chamberlin (b. 1834), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of James Starkweather (1801-73) and Roxanna Leslie (1807-68), his wife, m. 1827. Gr-granddaughter of Belcher Starkweather and Mary Leonard (1763-1820), his wife, m. 1784. [p.95] Belcher Starkweather (1755-1831) served as a private at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Stonington; died in Preston, Conn. Also No. 38933. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 95 Mrs. Elsie Hawley Platt. DAR ID Number: 69262 Born in Wayne, Wis. Wife of Joseph Sidney Platt. Descendant of Aaron Hawley and of Lemuel Higby. Daughter of Robert Hawley (b. 1830) and Thresa E. Way (b. 1833), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of Aaron Hawley (1795-1832) and Phœbe Sattley (1797-1872), his wife, m. 1817; Jonathan Way (1793-1879) and Abigail Higby (1795-1875), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-granddaughter of Gideon Hawley (1763-1813) and Lavinia Darrow, his wife, m. 1784; Lemuel Higby and Abigail Higby (1760-1801), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Aaron Hawley and Elizabeth Hawley (1737-76), his wife, m. 1759. Aaron Hawley (1739-1803) was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and in the Burgoyne campaign. In 1781 he was brigade major under Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. Also No. 41354. Lemuel Higby (1762-1806) served, 1780, as private in Captain Wolcott's company, Col. Zebulon Butler's 2nd Connecticut regiment of foot. He was born and died in Middletown, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 122 Mrs. Dora Alice King Bailey. DAR ID Number: 69338 Born in Hancock County. Ohio. Wife of George W. Bailey. Descendant of Major Elihu Humphrey and of Col. Jonathan Humphrey. [p.122] Daughter of John H. King and Justine Humphrey, his wife. Granddaughter of Jarvis Humphrey and Julia Barber, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Calvin Barber and Rowena Humphrey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elihu Humphrey and Asenath Humphrey, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Humphrey and Desire Owen, his wife. Elihu Humphrey (1738-77) was captain of a company at the siege of Boston and as major, 1776, at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded and captured. He died from the effects of imprisonment. Jonathan Humphrey (1715-94) commanded militia and served on committees to provide for soldiers' families and British prisoners. He was born and died in Simsbury. Also No. 50978. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 151 [p.151] Mrs. Mabel E. Button Brown. DAR ID Number: 69424 Born in Sonoma County, Calif. Descendant of Joseph Button, Capt. Micah Vail, Capt. John Vail, Henry Herrick, and Daniel Hulett. Daughter of Isaac Vail Button (b. 1836) and Ellen Hulett (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of Anson Button (1805-45) and Katherine H. Vail (1810-84). his wife, m. 1825; Silas Hulett and Betsey Campbell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Button and Anna Davis, his wife; Isaac J. Vail (1786-1816) and Eunice Herrick, his wife; Joshua Hulett (1780-1858) and Harmony Woodworth (1780-1861), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Vail and Catherine Weller, his 2nd wife; Henry Herrick, Jr. (1768-1823), and Charity Signor (1767-1839), his wife; Daniel Hulett and Abigail Paul (1755-1838), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Micah Vail and Mary Briggs (d. 1777), his wife; Henry Herrick and Sally Yemmons, his wife. Joseph Button (1749-1829) served in the Rhode Island Line. He removed to Vermont, 1785, where he died. Micah Vail (1730-77) was one of the original captains chosen by the Green Mountain Boys. He was born on Long Island; removed to Vermont, 1765, and he and his wife were buried at Danby the same day. John Vail (1750-90) served in the Vermont militia, and on the death of his father was made captain. He was born and died in Danby. Vt. Henry Herrick (1738-1827) served as private and held many offices of trust at Danby, Vt., where he died. Also No. 31104. Daniel Hulett (1748-1838) served in the New York campaign and was wounded at the battle of Saratoga. He was born in Killingly, Conn.; died in Pawlet, Vt. Also No. 24235. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 159 Mrs. Laura V. (Whittlesey) Whittlesey. DAR ID Number: 69448 Born in Adams, Ill. Wife of Frank Hilliard Whittlesey. Descendant of Duren Whittlesey. Daughter of William M. Whittlesey (1830-70) and Elizabeth Ann Drullinger (b. 1835), his wife, m. 1856. Granddaughter of Nathan Hunt Whittlesey (1807-73) and Sarah E. Condon (1810-52), his wife, m. 1828. Gr-granddaughter of Duren Whittlesey, Jr. (1775-1823), and Ruth Hunt (1781-1855), his wife, m. 1799. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Duren Whittlesey and -, his wife. Duren Whittlesey enlisted, 1775, in the 1st company, 2nd regiment, under General Spencer. He was in the battle of Bunker Hill and with Arnold's Quebec expedition. In 1776 served in Captain Jewett's company, Colonel Huntington's regiment, at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 190 Mrs. Ida Collins Fooks. DAR ID Number: 69538 Born in Laurel, Del. Wife of Benjamin Fooks. Descendant of Col. David Hall, of Delaware. Daughter of Theophilus Collins and Mary Ann Elliott, his wife. Granddaughter of John Collins and Jane Hall, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Hall and Catharine Tingley, his wife. David Hall (1752-1817) commanded a company at the battle of Long Island; was commissioned colonel, 1777, and was seriously wounded at Germantown, making him unfit for further service. He became Governor, 1801, and subsequently judge. He was born and died in Lewes, Del. Also No. 41613. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 191 Miss Marjorie Kane. DAR ID Number: 69539 Born in Baltimore County, Md. Descendant of Thomas Patterson, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of James G. Kane (b. 1849) and Lenore Patterson (b. 1860), his wife, m. 1883. [p.191] Granddaughter of Lorenza Patterson (1820-65) and Elizabeth Caldwell (1825-64), his wife, m. 1846. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Patterson (1782-1873) and Mary Grier (1795-1873), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Patterson and Mary Fannyhill (1755-1829), his wife. Thomas Patterson (1754-1829) served, 1776, in the battles of Long Island, Fort Washington, and Trenton, Colonel Parker's battalion; in 1781-83 in Capt. Robert Campbell's company, Col. James Taylor's regiment. He was born and died in Lancaster County, Pa. Also No. 63547. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 192 Mrs. Minnie Jewett Husted. DAR ID Number: 69544 Born in Seneca Falls, N. Y. Wife of Edward Ives Husted. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett. Daughter of George Mortimer Jewett (b. 1842) and Clara Elizabeth Hill (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of George Rogers Jewett (1816-79) and Sarah Esther Rockwell (1815-70), his wife, m. 1838. Gr-granddaughter of Allyn Jewett (1789-1867) and Abigail Tucker (1795-1863), his wife, m. 1813. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Zabdiel Rogers Jewett (1765-1826) and Zibiah Rowe (1765-1854), his wife, m. 1787. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Jewett and Lucretia Rogers (1740-1836), his wife, m. 1758. Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston and the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 34117. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 200 Mrs. Maria White Arbuckle. DAR ID Number: 69567 Born in Delaware County, N. Y. Wife of John N. Arbuckle. Descendant of Capt. Peter Penfield. Daughter of Henry White (1834-66) and Margaret Alice Penfield (b. 1844), his wife, m. 1865. [p.200] Granddaughter of Orrin Scovel Penfield (1807-84) and Margaret Stewart Kedzie (1809-64), his wife, m. 1838. Gr-granddaughter of David Penfield (1779-1843) and Voa Dicea Scovel (d. 1848), his wife, m. 1802. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Penfield and Hannah Lewis (1744-1839), his wife, m. 1763. Peter Penfield (1743-1812) served as lieutenant, 1776, promoted captain, 1777, in Col. Joseph Clark's regiment, and was engaged in the battles of Long Island. He died in Harpersfield, N. Y. Also No. 14241. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 220 Mrs. Elsie Loomis Wade. DAR ID Number: 69621 Born in Buffalo, N. Y. Wife of Frank K. Wade. Descendant of Capt. Thomas Loomis, Sergt. Nathaniel Fairchild, Veach Williams, and Lieut.-Col. John Munson. Daughter of Frank M. Loomis (b. 1851) and Alice Drullard (1853-1907), his wife, m. 1875. Granddaughter of Morrison C. Loomis (1816-89) and Eliza S. Williams (1825-99), his wife, m. 1844; Solomon Drullard (1807-83) and Margaret Ingalls (1813-84), his wife, m. 1844. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Loomis, Jr. (1788-1869), and Sylvia Lush (1790-1846), his 2nd wife, m. 1814); Francis Drullard (1781-1868) and Margaret Fairchild (1787-1871), his wife, m. 1803. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Loomis and Mary Williams (1757-1841), his wife, m. 1777; Nathanicl Fairchild and Elizabeth Munson (b. 1763), his wife, m. 1779. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Munson; Veach Williams and Lucy Walsworth (1732-95), his wife, m. 1753. Thomas Loomis (1756-1842) served as private, corporal, sergeant, and [p.220] captain in Connecticut, for which services he was drawing a pension when he died in New Berlin, N. Y. He was born at Lebanon, Conn. John Munson was lieutenant-colonel of Morris County, New Jersey militia, at the battle of Long Island. His will, in 1788, was probated in Morris County, where he died. Nathaniel Fairchild (1752-1836) was placed on the pension roll of Erie County as private and sergeant in the New York militia. Veach Williams (1727-1804) served, 1778, as selectman of the town of Lebanon, Conn., where he was born and died. Also No. 65810. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 229 Mrs. Katharine Miller Leinbach. DAR ID Number: 69651 Born in Bernville, Pa. Wife of Thomas H. Leinbach. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dewees, and of John Dewees. Daughter of Jonathan B. Miller (b. 1841) and Eliza L. Dundore (1844-1908), his wife. Granddaughter of Gabriel Dundore (1799-1853) and Lydia Dewees (1812-72), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Jacob Dewees (1785-1824) and Maria Magdaline Miller (1785-1862), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Dewees and Anna Maria Faust (d. 1824), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Dewees and Elizabeth, his wife. Samuel Dewees enlisted as recruiting sergeant from Reading, Pa.; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died, 1777, in Allentown, Pa. John Dewees served as drummer, 1781, in Capt. Andrew Redheiffer's company, 7th battalion, Philadelphia County militia. He was born in 1757; lived in Germantown in 1785. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 257 Mrs. Lillian Bowers Zell. DAR ID Number: 69728 Born in Canton, Ohio. Wife of Charles Zell. Descendant of Jacob Bowers. Daughter of William P. Bowers (1839-82) and Eliza C. Wells, his wife. Granddaughter of John Bowers (b. 1794) and Barbara Myers (b. 1798), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jacob Bower and Anna Rohrer (b. 1764), his wife, m. 1782. Jacob Bowers (1754-1828) enlisted, 1775, in Captain Cresap's company, Maryland Line, and, 1776, served in the Pennsylvania Line under Capt. James Wison, Col. James Chambers' 2nd regiment; engaged in battles of Brandywine, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, Monmouth, and Long Island. In 1839 his widow applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 70 page 333 Miss C. Elizabeth Hobart. DAR ID Number: 69945 Born in Braintree, Mass. Descendant of Asaph Faxon, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Charles Storrs Hobart and Elizabeth Webb Faxon, his wife. Granddaughter of Elijah Faxon and Betsey Webb, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Asaph Faxon and Rachel Wild, his wife. Asaph Faxon (1753-1821) turned out at the Lexington Alarm as fifer in Capt. William Briggs' company; also in Captain Warren's company, Col. Joseph Read's 13th regiment, Continental Line. He was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains He was born in Pembroke; died in Braintree, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 27 Miss Gladys A. Brown. DAR ID Number: 70074 Born in Smithtown, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Philetus Smith. Daughter of Charles Hilton Brown (b. 1856) and Anna Willis Lawrence, his wife, m. 1880. Granddaughter of William C. Lawrence (1827-87) and Elizabeth Smith (b. 1834), his wife, m. 1852. Gr-granddaughter of Leonard W. Lawrence (1795-1887) and Phebe T. Smith (1801-91), his wife, m. 1821. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elias Smith (1776-1831) and Lorana Robins (1778-1837), his wife, m. 1799. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Philetus Smith and Phebe Tredwell (1741-78), his wife, m. 1766. Philetus Smith (1730-1800) commanded a company in the 1st regiment, Suffolk County, New York troops, under Col. William Floyd, 1775. He was born and died in Smithtown, Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 19432. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 34 Mrs. Cornelia Francis Chase. DAR ID Number: 70093 Born in Oneida County, N. Y. Wife of Charles E. Chase, M. D. Descendant of Nathaniel Wilson Rust. Daughter of John James Francis (1808-77) and Elizabeth Shultus Rust (1815-96), his wife, m. 1835. [p.34] Granddaughter of John Ames Rust (1792-1868) and Anna Maria Shultus (1792-1882), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Wilson Rust and Rachel Babcock (1754-1820), his wife, m. 1781. Nathaniel Wilson Rust (1751-1828) served with the Connecticut troops in Wadsworth's brigade, raised to reinforce Washington, 1776. He enlisted, 1777, under Capt. Nathaniel Wales to reinforce Gates at Saratoga, where the company lost heavily. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains and in the Jerseys. He was born in Coventry, Conn.; died in Rensselaerville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 54 [p.54] Mrs. Harriet May Wolcott Allen. DAR ID Number: 70147 Born in Orwell, Ohio. Wife of James Stephen Allen. Descendant of Josiah Wolcott. Daughter of Philander Wolcott (1839-87) and Maria L. Morgan (d. 1869), his wife, m. 1855. Granddaughter of Daniel Russell Wolcott (b. 1782) and Philanda Atwood, his wife, m. 1810. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Wolcott and Lydia Russell (d. 1805), his wife, m. 1779. Josiah Wolcott (1755-1836) enlisted, 1776, under Capt. Oliver Pomeroy and re-enlisted under Capt. Benjamin Wright. He was at the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. His pension was allowed, and his widow, in 1853, received a pension. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn.; died in Farmington, Ohio. Also No. 35980. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 67 Mrs. Frances Sophia Chesebrough Pilgram. DAR ID Number: 70180 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of A. Julian Pilgram. Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Palmer. [p.67] Daughter of Jonathan Palmer Chesebrough (1852-84) and Clara Evans (1855-93), his wife, m. 1774. Granddaughter of Edward Coddington Chesebrough (1818-95) and Hannah Pearson (b. 1822), his wife, m. 1846. Gr-granddaughter of Edward Chesebrough (b. 1775) and Sophia Palmer (b. 1787), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Palmer and Lucinda Smith (b. 1765), his wife, m. 1782. Jonathan Palmer (1746-1810) was lieutenant in Capt. Abel Spicer's company, Col. Samuel Seldon's regiment, Connecticut troops, 1776. The regiment served in New York and on Long Island. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 91 Miss Georgia Rodman Hough. DAR ID Number: 70251 Born in Madison, Wis. Descendant of Judge Thomas Rodman. Daughter of Daniel E. Hough (b. 1827) and Maria Rodman (b. 1828), his wife, b. 1849. Granddaughter of Isaac Pearson Rodman, Jr. (b. 1781), and Anna Margaret Wiegand, his wife, m. 1812. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Pearson Rodman and Anna Smith, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Rodman and Elizabeth Pearson, his wife, m. 1739. Thomas Rodman (1716-96) was judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Burlington, N. J., where he died. He was born in Flushing, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 130 Mrs. Kate Hall Noble Hubbell. DAR ID Number: 70363 Born in Wellington, Ohio. Wife of Clarence H. Hubbell. Descendant of Lieut. Nathan Noble. Daughter of Wilbur W. Hall and Mary A. Noble, his wife. Granddaughter of Gustavus F. Noble, Jr., and Harriet Faucher, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Gustavus F. Noble and Mary Freeman, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Noble and Phœbe Austin, his wife. Nathan Noble (1747-1820) responded to the Lexington Alarm as sergeant in Capt. Elihu Kent's company. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Mud Island, Brandywine, Trenton, and Germantown. In 1777 he was made lieutenant. He was a pensioner, 1818, from Windsor, N. Y. He was born in Suffield, Conn.; died in Colesville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 142 Mrs. Estelle Mills Clark. DAR ID Number: 70390 Born in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Wife of Francis Clifton Clark. Descendant of Timothy Mills and of William Pugsley. Daughter of George Henry Mills (1836-86) and Walterrena Pugsley (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of Phineas Sills Mills (1805-84) and Margaret De Condrous (1814-91), his wife, m. 1840; Walter Pugsley (1786-1876) and Elizabeth De Condrous (1820-1905), his 2nd wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of John Mills and Mary Sills Oaks Mulford, his wife, m. 1803; William Pugsley and Mary Annet Bockee, his wife, m. 1774. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Mills and Phebe Oakley (1756-1835), his wife, m. 1774. Timothy Mills (1748-1830) served, 1776, as a private in the 3rd battalion, New York State militia. He was born and died on Long Island, N. Y. William Pugsley (1752-1810) served as a private in Col. David Southerland's Dutchess County regiment of militia. He was born in Westchester; died in Amenia, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 181 Mrs. Arline Handrick Berlinghof. DAR ID Number: 70498 Born in Springville, Pa. Wife of George J. Berlinghof. Descendant of Andrew Hendrick, Christopher Sherman, Abraham Taylor, James Turrell, Ithiel Stone, and Lieut. Nathan Kingsley. [p.181] Daughter of Roscoe Handrick (1844-1904) and Anna Bard (1845-95), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of William Bishop Handrick (1808-84) and Rebecca Sabina Sherman (d. 1878), his wife; Cyrus W. Bard (1817-81) and Clarissa Kingsley (1821-1906), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of William Gaylord Handrick (1785-1866) and Elizabeth C. Handrick (1790-1837), his wife; Jonathan C. Sherman (1785-1856) and Abigail Cornell (1792-1822), his wife, m. 1810; Roswell Kingsley (1793-1865) and Millicent Taylor (1796-1861), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Hendrick and Elizabeth Davenport (1754-1834), his wife; Christopher Sherman and Patience Childs (1755-1837), his wife; Abraham Taylor and Mary Stone (1767-1836), his wife, m. 1786; Wareham Kingsley (1765-1845) and Urania Turrel (1769-1839), his wife, m. 1789. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ithiel Stone and Martha Baldwin (b. 1730), his wife, m. 1753; James Turrell, Jr. (1744-1812), and Sarah Bradshaw (1747-1830), his wife, m. 1758; Nathan Kingsley and Rocellana Wareham, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of James Turrell and Abigail Buck (1722-74), his wife, m. 1740. Andrew Hendrick (1742-1832) enlisted as a private under Capt. Joseph Hoyt, Col. Charles Webb's regiment, 1776. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Harlem. He was born in Litchfield County, Conn.; died in Middletown, Pa. Also No. 66380. Christopher Sherman (1759-1835) received a pension for service as private in Captain Pierce's company, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Rhode Island; died in Susquehannah County, Pa. Abraham Taylor (1765-1839) was drafted, 1780, in Capt. Daniel Camp's company, Colonel Canfield's Connecticut regiment. He was born in New Milford, Conn.; died in Bradford County, Pa. James Turrell (1716-1812) served on the Committee of Inspection and Correspondence, 1776. He was born in Connecticut. Ithiel Stone (1733-99) was a member of the committee to furnish quota of soldiers in Continental service from the town of New Milford. He was born and died in Connecticut. Nathan Kingsley (1743-1822) served as lieutenant in Capt. John Franklin's Wyoming County regiment of militia. He was born in Scotland; died in Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 188 Mrs. Mary L. Allen Helwig. DAR ID Number: 70516 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Frank J. Helwig. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Ichabod Peck and Ichabod Peck, Jr. [p.188] Daughter of Chester K. Allen (1842-1907) and Mary Amidon (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1875. Granddaughter of Daniel Amidon (1820-71) and Chloe Griggs (1819-86), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Amidon and Mary Peck, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ichabod Peck, Jr., and Mary Dean, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ichabod Peck and Lydia Walcott, his wife. Ichabod Peck (1722-76) enlisted from Cumberland, R. I., and served as lieutenant-colonel. He was born in Cumberland, R. I. Ichabod Peck, Jr. (1761-1848), enlisted with the Vermont troops and took part in the battles of Dorchester Heights, Long Island, and Trenton. He was pensioned in 1818. Also No. 47497. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 212 Mrs. Alice Anna Jewett Morse. DAR ID Number: 70584 Born in Lowell, Mass. Wife of George Hooker Morse. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Jeremiah P. Jewett, M. D., and Harriet Emily Loomis, his wife Granddaughter of Odiah Loomis and Harriet Allyn, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Walcott Allyn and Jerusha Bissell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Fitch Bissell and Esther Hayden, his wife. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell (1736-1814) responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at Long Island, where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. He was born and died in Windsor, Conn. Also No. 35094. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 220 Mrs. Martha G. Thorington Dunton. DAR ID Number: 70607 Born in Romeo, Mich. Wife of George Byron Dunton. Descendant of Belcher Starkweather, of Connecticut. Daughter of James M. Thorington and Mary Leonard Starkweather, his wife. Granddaughter of James Starkweather and Roxanna Leslie, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Belcher Starkweather and Mary Leonard, his wife. Belcher Starkweather (1755-1831) served as a private in Col. Huntington's regiment, being engaged in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Stonington; died in Preston. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 244 Mrs. Edith Josephine Thompson Kapp. DAR ID Number: 70675 Born in Tidioute, Pa. Wife of Frank E. Kapp. Descendant of Samuel Parshal. Daughter of David S. Thompson (b. 1840) and Charlotte Kinnear (b. 1844), his wife, m. 1865. Granddaughter of James Kinnear (1814-1902) and Jeannette S. Parshal (1822-1906), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Parshal (1781-1840) and Elizabeth Goucher (1783-1866), his wife, m. 1806. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Parshal and Sarah -, his 1st wife, m. 1778. Samuel Parshal (1757-1817) in 1775 was a private in Capt. Phineas Rumsey's company, and subsequently served in Captain Marvin's company, Colonel Drake's regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Ellsworth, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 264 Miss Mildred Yaeger. DAR ID Number: 70733 Born in Mauch Chunk, Pa. Descendant of Col. Peter Kichline (Kachlein) and of Andrew Herster. Daughter of William Leonard Yeager (b. 1865) and Mary E. Heckman (b. 1864), his wife, m. 1886. Granddaughter of John Herster Heckman (b. 1833) and Emma O. Tice (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1859. Gr-granddaughter of Herman Schneider Heckman (1810-64) and Mary Butz (1812-1907), his wife, m. 1832. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Heckman and Mary Schneider (b. 1786), his wife, m. 1808; David Butz and Mary Herster, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Herster (b. 1759) and Margaret Snyder, his wife; Peter Schneider (b. 1753) and Susanna Kichline (b. 1760), his wife, m. 1780. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Herster and Anna Maria Marsteller, his wife; Peter Kichline and Margaretta -, his wife. [p.264] Peter Kichline (1722-89) was a member of the Committee of Safety and colonel of the Flying Camp of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Andrew Herster (1726-76) served under Col. Peter Kichline in the battalion of Northampton Associators; was captured at Long Island and died on a prison ship. He was born in Germany. Also No. 17805. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 265 Mrs. Lucille Harnden Ammerman. DAR ID Number: 70736 Born in Bedford County, Pa. Wife of Dr. Charles Clark Ammerman. Descendant of Ensign Joshua Sayre, of New York. Daughter of Rufus Sayre Harnden (b. 1845) and Amy C. Bosworth, his wife m. 1866. [p.265] Granddaughter of Daniel De Witt Harnden (1820-1907) and Martha J. Sayre (1820-1900), his wife, m. 1844. Gr-granddaughter of Nathan Harlow Sayre (1778-1849) and Jane Talford (1774-1862), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Sayre and Dency Harlow, his wife, m. 1777. Joshua Sayre (1755-1845) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. John Hulbert and was at Fort Constitution. He served as artificer for one year at Fort Montgomery. In 1832 he was allowed a pension in Orange County for nearly two years' service as sergeant and ensign, New York Line. He was born on Long Island. Also No. 39409. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 71 page 291 Miss Rose Mary Hatch. DAR ID Number: 70812 Born in St. Joseph, Mich. Descendant of Dr. Josiah Hatch. Daughter of Edward N. Hatch (b. 1840) and Mary Thayer (b. 1863), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Junius Hopkins Hatch (1795-1869) and Sarah C. Mitchell (d. 1863), his wife, m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Hatch and Elizabeth Conant, his wife, m. 1782. Josiah Hatch (1754-1834) enlisted, 1775, in Captain Beebe's company, Colonel Waterbury's Connecticut regiment, and, 1776, in Captain Bradley's company, same regiment. He was engaged in the battle of Long Island; also served as surgeon's mate. He was born in Guilord, Conn.; died in Granville, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 2 Mrs. Mary Meade Randolph Johnson. DAR ID Number: 71001 Born in Moorefield, W. Va. Wife of Albert Livingston Johnson. Descendant of Thomas Mann Randolph, David Meade Randolph, Capt. James McCubbin Lingan, Archibald Cary, Col. Garrett Van Meter, and Abel Seymour. Daughter of William Moray Randolph (1821-90) and Sarah Seymour (1827-1908), his wife, m. 1851. Granddaughter of William Beverley Randolph (1790-1868) and Sarah Lingan (1794-1877), his wife, m. 1816; Felix Seymour and Sidney McNeill, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Meade Randolph (1758-1830) and Mary Randolph (b. 1762), his wife; James McCubbin Lingan and Janet Henderson, his wife; Abel Seymour and Ann Van Meter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Mann Randolph and Anne Cary, his 1st wife, m. 1761; Garrett Van Meter and Ann Markee Sibley, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Archibald Cary and Mary Randolph, his wife. Thomas Mann Randolph (1741-93) was a member of the Virginia conventions, 1774-75-76; also a member of the Committee of Safety. He was born in Virginia. David Meade Randolph (1758-1830) was an officer in Bland's Dragoons from Virginia. He was born in Virginia; died in Washington, D. C. James McCubbin Lingan (1751-1812) was commissioned lieutenant and captain in 1776 and took part in the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and Fort Washington. He was born in Harford County and died in Baltimore, Md. Archibald Cary (1721-87) was a member of the convention, 1774, which appointed delegates to the General Congress. He was chairman [p.2] of the committee instructing the Virginia delegates to propose independence. He was born in Virginia; died in Amphill. Also No. 23069. Garrett Van Meter (1732-88) served in the Virginia militia as colonel of Hampshire County regiment. He was born in New York; died in Point Pleasant, W. Va. Also No. 51892. Abel Seymour (1760-1823) served in the independent company of Rangers. He was born in Hampshire County; died in Hardy County, Va. NOTE.-The number at the end of the name represents the National Number of the Member of the Society. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 14 Mrs. Persis H. Heermans Trotter. DAR ID Number: 71031 Born in Kingwood, W. Va. Wife of James Russell Trotter. Descendant of Ensign Daniel McCollum. Daughter of Francis Heermans (b. 1836) and Sarah Martha McGrew (b. 1844), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of James C. McGrew (b. 1813) and Persis Hagans (1821-93), his wife, m. 1841. Gr-granddaughter of Harrison Hagans and Jane McCollum, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel McCollum and Sarah Moore, his wife. Daniel McCollum (1754-1842) served as ensign with the York County, Pennsylvania Associators of the Flying Camp, and they suffered severely at Long Island. He removed to Virginia; died in Preston County. Also No. 47419. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 17 Mrs. Alice Topping Weld. DAR ID Number: 71041 Born in De Witt, Mich. Wife of Winfield Scott Weld. Descendant of Sergt. Daniel Topping. Daughter of George Washington Topping and Lucina Hurd, his wife. Granddaughter of Daniel Topping and Betsy Atwood, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Simon Harris Topping and Sarah Frost, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Topping and Keturah Howell, his wife. Daniel Topping (1743-1830) served as sergeant in the 6th company, 4th regiment, New York Line. He was born in Long Island; died near Sacket Harbor, N. Y. Also No. 15198. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 28 Mrs. Elizabeth Matilda Veazey Payne. DAR ID Number: 71070 Born in Sherman, Me. Wife of Edward Stewart Payne. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister. Daughter of John Howard Veazey and Alice Maud Buck, his wife. Granddaughter of Benoni Buck and Elizabeth Gwillim, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Halsey Buck and Sally Wood, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benoni Buck and Lucretia Hollister, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Hollister and Jemima Goodrich, his wife. Thomas Hollister (1738-1813) served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade, in the New York campaign, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 37104. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 31 Miss Ella Stout Ford. DAR ID Number: 71078 Born in North East, Md. Descendant of Capt. John Ford, John Stout, and of Joseph Stout. Daughter of Alfred Ford (1844-1905) and Mary Millicent Stout (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of John Ford and Elizabeth Simpers, his wife, m. 1827; Joseph Totten Stout (1810-98) and Mary Mauldin Simpers (1819-64), his wife, m. 1842. [p.31] Gr-granddaughter of Charles Ford and Mary Mauldin, his wife, m. 1799; Edward Stout (1786-1859) and Clarissa Mulford (1789-1876), his wife, m. 1809. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ford and Millicent Hyland, his wife; Joseph Stout and Sarah Hancock, his wife, m. 1771. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Stout, Jr. (1732-58), and Dorothy White, his wife, m. 1751. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Stout and Margaret Taylor, his wife. John Ford (1746-1814) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County. Also No. 60234. Joseph Stout (1750-1807) was a private in the New Jersey Continental Line, 1780. He died in New Jersey. Also No. 52097. John Stout (1701-83) furnished teams and forage for the New Jersey Continental Line. He was born and died in Monmouth County, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 49 Mrs. Hallie A. Hall Welch. DAR ID Number: 71130 Born in Clear Lake, Iowa. Descendant of David Andrus. Daughter of Howard Hall and Elizabeth Connors, his wife. [p.49] Granddaughter of James D. Hall and Sarah Winnie, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Andrew Winnie and Alta Andrus, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Andrus and Abigail McDonald, his wife. David Andrus (1756-1849) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. Ebenezer Brewster and was at the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Ashtabula County, Ohio, for one year's actual service as private in Connecticut line. He was born in Granby, Conn.; died in East Trumbull, Ohio. Also No. 61404. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 68 Mrs. Helen M. Rockwell Cooley. DAR ID Number: 71184 Born in Southwick, Mass. Wife of Thomas J. Cooley. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Rockwell, Lieut. John Rockwell, Capt. Joseph Forward, Joseph Forward, Jr., and Ensign Isaac Owen. Daughter of Joseph W. Rockwell (1810-94) and Elizabeth Mills (1811-1904), his wife, m. 1834. Granddaughter of Uzal Rockwell (1785-1876) and Ruth Forward (1787-1864), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-granddaughter of John Rockwell and Abigail Buckingham (1751-1846), his wife; Joseph Forward, Jr., and Mary Owen (1760-1841), his wife, m. 1782. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Rockwell and Anna Dodd, his wife; Joseph Forward and Ruth Morton (1738-1806), his wife; Isaac Owen and Zerviah Griswold, his wife. Joseph Rockwell (1716-76) was captain of the 1st militia company [p.68] formed, 1774, in Colebrook, Conn. He was born in East Windsor, Conn.; died in Colebrook. John Rockwell (1743-1823) served as lieutenant in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Southwick, Mass. Also No. 55836. Joseph Forward (1733-1810) served as ensign at the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company, 1776, from Simsbury, Conn. He died in Granby. Joseph Forward, Jr. (1759-1840), served as a private in his father's company. He was born in Granby, Conn.; died in Southwick, Mass. Isaac Owen (1736-1816) served as ensign in Capt. Jonathan Wadsworth's company in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born in Granby, Conn., where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 85 Mrs. Elizabeth Hoy Mervine. DAR ID Number: 71234 Born in Milton, Pa. Wife of Dudley Tyng Mervine. Descendant of Henry Leinbach, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Franklyn Hoy (b. 1839) and Mary Elizabeth Haag (b. 1841), his wife, m. 1861. Granddaughter of John Haag (1814-71) and Margaretta Leinbach (1820-92), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Leinbach (1777-1849) and Susannah Haveracker (1781-1835), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Leinbach and Katherine Keller, his wife, m. 1772. Henry Leinbach (1743-1833) served as private in Capt. Daniel de Turk's company, Col. Henry Haller's Flying Camp of Berks County, which met heavy losses at Long Island. He was born in Oley; died in Thurbot, Pa. Also No. 68196. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 89 Mrs. Sara Evans Morse. DAR ID Number: 71246 Born in West Liberty, Iowa. Descendant of Stephen Kelley. Daughter of William C. Evans (d. 1905) and Marianne Winslow (1830-1908), his wife, m. 1852. Granddaughter of Simeon Evans and Polly Kelley, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Kelley and Hannah Wells, his wife. Stephen Kelley (1755-1846) served several enlistments under different commands, 1775-80, Rhode Island troops; engaged in the battles of Bennington and Long Island. He was born in Gloucester, R. I.; died in Worcester, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 106 Mrs. Katherine Lawrence Beck Heard. DAR ID Number: 71290 Born in St. Louis, Mo. Wife of Augustine A. Heard. Descendant of Capt. Richard Edsall of New Jersey. Daughter of John A. Beck and Annie E. McMurray, his wife. Granddaughter of William A. McMurray and Catherine L. DeKay, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William De Kay and Rachel Edsall, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Edsall and Jemima Seeley, his wife. Richard Edsall (1750-1823) was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. He was commissioned lieutenant, 1777, and on the death of his captain was promoted. At the age of seventy he was placed on the pension roll of Sussex County for service as lieutenant, New Jersey Line. He was born in Hardyston; died in Vernon, N. J. Also No. 18657. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 110 Miss Elizabeth Beckwith Sowles. DAR ID Number: 71298 Born in Clinton, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Benjamin Mooers, Sergt. Barzillia Beckwith, Capt. Simeon Edgerton, Capt. Benjamin Marvin, Joseph Adams, Capt. Nathaniel Platt, and Capt. Samuel Mather. Daughter of Merritt Sowles (b. 1837) and Lucy Beckwith (b. 1843), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of William Lewis Sowles (1800-78) and Emily Adams (1801-75), his wife, m. 1830; George Mather Beckwith (1805-87) and Elizabeth Mooers (1816-76), his wife, m. 1833. Gr-granddaughter of Lewis Sowles (1774-1851) and Mary Marvin (1779-1857), his wife, m. 1797; Dr. Baruch Beckwith (1779-1855) and Lucy Mather (1777-1850), his wife, m. 1804; Benjamin Hazen Mooers (1793-1863) and Margaret Platt Miller (1795-1884), his wife, m. 1814; Joseph Adams and Abiah Edgerton (1764-1821), his wife, m. 1792. [p.110] Gr-gr-granddaughter of Barzillia Beckwith and Mary Butler, his wife; Benjamin Mooers and Hannah Platt (1771-1809), his wife, m. 1791; Simeon Edgerton and Abiah Hough (1726-1821), his wife, m. 1758; Benjamin Marvin and Mehitable Marvin (1738-1810), his wife; Samuel Mather and Alice Ransom (d. 1805), his wife, m. 1761. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Platt and Phebe Smith (1743-1823), his wife, m. 1766. Benjamin Mooers (1758-1838) served at Ticonderoga as a volunteer and was commissioned ensign in “Congress Own” under his uncle, Col. Moses Hazen. He was present at the surrender of Burgoyne and of Cornwallis, promoted lieutenant, 1780, and served to the close of the war. He was a member of the Cincinnati of Massachusetts. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Plattsburgh, N. Y. Also No. 62446. Barzillia Beckwith (1736-1818) marched on the Lexington Alarm as sergeant in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Lyme; died in East Haddam, Conn. Simeon Edgerton (1731-1809) commanded a company in the defense of Fort Griswold and was a member of the Connecticut legislature. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Pawlet, Vt. Benjamin Marvin (1737-1822) served as lieutenant in the 3rd New York regiment, 1775, and 1776, commanded a company in the 4th regiment. He was born in Norwalk, Conn.; died in Alburgh, Vt. Joseph Adams (1757-1835) enlisted in Capt. Joseph Elliot's company, 3rd Continental regiment, and took part in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Vermont. Also No. 63094. Nathaniel Platt (1741-1816) commanded a company in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment for the defense of Long Island. His commission and sword are still in the family. He was born on Long Island; died in Plattsburgh, N. Y. Also No. 12896. Samuel Mather (1742-1834) was captain of a company at Fort Trumbull, 1776. He also acted as surgeon, and in 1832 was placed on the pension roll of New London County for service as captain and surgeon. He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 56047. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 256 Mrs. Mary E. Cook Williams. DAR ID Number: 71717 Born in Manchester, Conn. Wife of John M. Williams. Descendant of Capt. Ozias Bissell. Daughter of Aaron Cook and Mabel Lyman, his wife. Granddaughter of Benjamin Lyman and Mary Millard, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Andrus Millard and Mabel Bissell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ozias Bissell and Mabel Roberts, his wife. Ozias Bissell (1731-1828) commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. He was born in Boston; died in Vernon, Conn. Also No. 54117. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 302 Mrs. Minnie A. Mott Mills. DAR ID Number: 71854 Born in Albany, Vt. Wife of John C. Mills. Descendant of Joseph Mott, Samuel Mix, Capt. Benjamin Marvin, Lieut. Samuel Stone Butler, Isaac Butler, and Jehiel Hull. Daughter of Edward Mott (1832-1913) and Mary Susan Butler (1835-1905), his wife, m. 1856. Granddaughter of Joseph M. Mott (1794-1873) and Elizabeth A. Mix (1809-78), his wife, m. 1830; Dr. Samuel Stone Butler (1787-1828) and Susan Richards L'Hommedieu (1793-1875), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Mott and Clarinda Marvin (1769-1857), his wife, m. 1787; Samuel Mix and Roxanna Pelton (1773-1840), his wife, m. 1793; Isaac Butler and Hannah Hull (1758-1825), his wife, m. 1780. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Stone Butler and Mary Goodwin (1727-98), his wife, m. 1751; Jehiel Hull and Ruth Phelps (b. 1732), his wife, m. 1750; Benjamin Marvin and Mehitable Marvin (1737-1810), his wife. Joseph Mott (1752-1848) enlisted, 1775, in Captain Lewis' company, Colonel Du Bois' New York regiment. In 1776, served in Captain Tillman's company at Lake George. He was born on Long Island, N. Y.; died in Alburgh, Vt. [p.302] Samuel Mix (1759-1828) served, 1780, as private in the 2nd company under Lieut.-Col. Summer, Col. John Durkee's 4th Connecticut troops. He was born in Waterbury, Conn.; died in Grand Isle County, Vt. Benjamin Marvin (1759-1818) served as lieutenant and captain in the New York Line, 1776-78. He was born in Norwalk, Conn.; died in Alburgh, Vt. Samuel Stone Butler (1726-98) enlisted, 1776, and, 1778, was appointed lieutenant in the Connecticut troops by the General Assembly. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Isaac Butler (1752-1833) was placed on the pension roll of Franklin County, Vt., 1818, for one year's actual service as private in the Connecticut Line. He was at the siege of St. John. He died in Fairfield, Vt. Jehiel Hull (1728-90) served, 1780, short levies in Captain Converse's company, Col. Heman Swift's 7th Connecticut regiment. He was born in Durham, Conn. Also No. 68187. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 321 [p.320] Miss Anna Wendell Blood. DAR ID Number: 71901 Born in Florida, N. Y. Descendant of Corp. Nathan Stanton, Phineas Stanton, Leffert Lefferts, Ashbel Cornwell, Reuben Simonds (Simons), Joseph Denison, Peleg Denison, John (Johannes) Banta, and Albert Vedder. Daughter of Benjamin Paul Blood (b. 1832) and Harriet Anna Lefferts (b. 1854), his 2nd wife, m. 1873. Granddaughter of John Blood (1806-76) and Mary D. Stanton (1806-80), his wife, m. 1828; Daniel Lefferts (1809-93) and Anjelica Vedner Banta (1815-76), his 2nd wife, m. 1854. Gr-granddaughter of Robert Blood (1774-1854) and Mary Simonds (Simons) (1772-1859), his wife, m. 1798; Samuel Lefferts (1779-1868) and Hannah Cornwell (1782-1861), his wife, m. 1803; Nathan Stanton, Jr., and Mary Denison (1782-1846), his wife, m. 1804; John (Johannes) Banta and Anjelica (Engelti) Vedder (1770-1833), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Lefferts (1758-1810) and Elizabeth Cornell, his wife; Nathan Stanton and Anna (Stanton) (1758-1825), his wife, m. 1777; Ashbel Cornwell and Susanna Gaylord (1756-96), his wife; Reuben Simonds (Simons) and Elizabeth Stewart, his wife; Peleg Denison and Mary Gray (1757-1837), his wife, m. 1780; Albert Vedder and Hester Vander Bogart (1732-1813), his wife, m. 1755. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Leffert Lefferts and Mary Smith, his wife, m. 1732; Joseph Denison and Bridget (Noyes) Wheeler, his wife, m. 1751; Phineas Stanton and Elizabeth Stanton (1722-1814), his wife, m. 1740. Nathan Stanton (1749-1835) served as corporal in the 8th regiment Connecticut militia, 1776. He was born in Connecticut; died in Florida, N. Y. Phineas Stanton (1719-90) was a member of the General Assembly of Connecticut, 1779-80. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Leffert Lefferts (1712-95) was a patriot who suffered when the British occupied Long Island. He was born and died in Hempstead, L. I. Also No. 27784. Ashbel Cornwell (1754-1835) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Jonathan Meigs' company, Col. Joseph Spencer's regiment, Connecticut troops. He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Vailes Mills, N. Y. Reuben Simonds (Simons) (1736-1810) served as a private in the Albany County, New York militia, 2nd regiment, under Col. Ambrose Wemple. He died in Schenectady, N. Y. Joseph Denison (1707-95) was appointed Justice of the Peace by the General Assembly for the County of New London, Conn., 1776. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Peleg Denison (1755-1800) was a private in the 2nd company, 6th [p.321] regiment, Connecticut militia, under Capt. John Tyler. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 43590. John (Johannes) Banta (1760-1846) served in the 12th regiment, New York troops. He was born in Saratoga County; died in Fulton County, N. Y. Albert Vedder (1730-1805) was a private in Capt. John Van Patten's company, Col. Abraham Wemple's regiment, Albany County, New York militia, 1777. He was born and died in Schenectady, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 339 [p.339] Mrs. Frances Logan Lyon Holmes. DAR ID Number: 71951 Born in Raleigh, N. C. Wife of Reuben J. Holmes. Descendant of Benjamin Lyon. Daughter of Edward West Lyon (b. 1858) and Minnie Minon (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of John Patton Lyon (1815-86) and Westanna Elliott (d. 1895), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of John Lyon and Ann Patton, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Lyon and Mary (Lyon), his wife (cousins). Benjamin Lyon (1752-1826) served at Long Island, Brandywine, and Germantown. In 1779 he resigned on account of ill health. He was born in Ireland; died in Shirleysburg, Pa. Also No. 69111. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 352 Mrs. Cynthia Clapp Osbourne. DAR ID Number: 71990 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Wife of Lewis Melbourne Osbourne. Descendant of Ira H. Stephens and of Capt. Samuel Ransom. Daughter of Stephen G. Clapp (1831-89) and Ann Scott (1828-1904), his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Nathaniel Clapp (1795-1870) and Cynthia Stephens (1804-63), his wife, m. 1823. Gr-granddaughter of Ira H. Stephens and Sybil Ransom (1754-1826), his wife, m. 1784. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Ransom and Esther Lawrence (1739-94), his wife, m. 1756. Ira H. Stephens (1759-1803) in 1778 served in Capt. Simon Spaulding's company of Canaan, Conn., where he was born. He died in Angelica, N. Y. Samuel Ransom (1737-78) commanded an independent company of Westmoreland and was killed in the defense of the Wyoming Valley. He was born in England; and the monument erected to the memory of the slain gives the record of this patriot. Also No. 17765. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72 page 357 Mrs. Mary Henderson Pershing Heiner. DAR ID Number: 72000 Born in Brownsville, Pa. Wife of John Haynes Heiner. Descendant of Lieut. John Canan and of Capt. William Henderson. Daughter of Dr. I. C. Pershing (1826-98) and Charlotte L. Canan (b. 1824), his wife, m. 1851. Granddaughter of Moses Canan (1784-1863) and Mary Henderson (1785-1833), his wife, m. 1807. Gr-granddaughter of John Canan and Margery Dean, his wife; William Henderson and Margaret Wilkins, his 1st wife. John Canan (1746-1831) was lieutenant, 1777, Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Ireland; lived in Huntington County, Pa. William Henderson (1756-1811) was ensign in Col. Samuel J. Atler's musket battalion when captured at Long Island. After his release from the prison ship he was promoted to lieutenant and served in the Continental Line to the close of the war. “See No.”-indicates a reference to that number in the same volume. “Also No.”-indicates the National Number of a “Daughter” who has entered the Society on the same ancestor and whose lineage has been published in a former volume. This is done to link together widely scattered families. If the number should be 4006, it will be in the fifth volume; if 5005, in the sixth volume, etc. “Real Daughters” are those whose fathers rendered service in the cause of Independence, and their names are printed in italics in the text and index. There are two “Real Daughters” in this volume. [p.357] The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 22 Mrs. Dille Hawley Carr. DAR ID Number: 72060 Born in Gratiot, Wis. Wife of Franklin Langworthy Carr. Descendant of Major Aaron Hawley, of Connecticut. Daughter of Robert Hawley (b. 1830) and Theresa C. Way (b. 1833), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of Aaron Hawley (1795-1832) and Phœbe Lattley (1797-1871), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-granddaughter of Gideon Hawley (1763-1813) and Lavinia Darrow, his wife, m. 1784. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Aaron Hawley and Elizabeth Hawley (1737-76), his wife, m. 1759. Also Nos. 41354, 69262. Aaron Hawley (1739-1803) was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and in the Burgoyne campaign. In 1781 he was brigade major under Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 46 Mrs. Flora Zoll Briggs. DAR ID Number: 72125 Born in Lewisburg, Va. Wife of Charles D. Briggs. Descendant of James Smith. Daughter of William Zoll, Jr., and Sarah Martha Aldesson, his wife. Granddaughter of William Zoll and Jane Smith, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of James Smith and Flora Erskine, his wife. James Smith (1747-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1818, of Monroe County, Va., for service, 1776, in Capt. Henry Darby's company, Col. Hazlette's 1st Delaware regiment. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brunswick, Princeton and Trenton. He was born in Cecil County, Md.; died in Monroe County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 56 [p.56] Mrs. Ida M. Ayers Noble. DAR ID Number: 72151 Born in Pittsfield, Mass. Wife of Walter G. Noble. Descendant of Sergt. James R. Wier. Daughter of Perry J. Ayers (1830-1900) and Marietta Clark (b. 1831), his wife, m. 1851. Granddaughter of William D. Clark (1805-89) and Martha Wier (1805-84), his wife, m. 1828. Gr-granddaughter of James R. Wier and Mary Stiles (1777-1845), his wife. James R. Wier (1752-1839) was placed on the pension roll, 1834, of Berkshire County, Mass., for service, 1775-77, as corporal and sergeant in Capt. Elizur Hubbard's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's Massachusetts regiment. He was engaged in the battles of Lexington, Long Island, and White Plains. He was born in Glastonbury, Conn.; died in Pittsfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 72 Mrs. Mabel E. Gardner Jones. DAR ID Number: 72197 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Edwin Artimus Jones. Descendant of Judge Thomas Youngs, 1st, and of Thomas Youngs, 2nd, of New York. [p.72] Daughter of Thomas A. Gardner (1844-1900) and Martha Elmira Youngs (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of Joshua Darius Youngs (1810-94) and Adelia Albertson (1818-63), his wife, m. 1838. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Youngs, 3rd (1777-1844), and Elmira Wheadon (1787-1815), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Youngs, 2nd, and Lydia Tuthill (1751-1831), his wife, m. 1773. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Youngs and Rhoda Budd (1721-98), his wife, m. 1746. Thomas Youngs, 1st (1719-93), was chairman of the Committee of Safety at Sag Harbor, Long Island, N. Y. He was born and died in Greenport, N. Y. Thomas Youngs, 2nd (1740-1816), was a member of the Association of Suffolk County, N. Y., to support the Continental Congress. He was born and died in Greenport, N. Y. Also No. 50054. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 108 [p.108] Mrs. Ida B. Jackson Macdonald. DAR ID Number: 72301 Born in Brookfield, Conn. Wife of Allan P. MacDonald, M. D. Descendant of Oliver Turrell and of Elisha Hamlin. Daughter of William B. Jackson (1836-84) and Sarah J. Hamlin (b. 1838), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of Jesse T. Jackson (1810-87) and Lucy B. Turrell (1816-51), his wife, m. 1835; Alfred Hamlin (1794-1851) and Rachel Barlow (1796-1883), his wife, m. 1813. Grgranddaughter of William J. Turrell (1791-1882) and Polly Bearss (1793-1837), his wife; Elisha Hamlin and Rachel Bradshaw (1758-1839), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Oliver Turrell and Hulday Barnum (1757-1829), his wife, m. 1782. Oliver Turrell (1755-1823) enlisted as a private and went with the Connecticut troops to the relief of Boston on the Lexington Alarm. He was in the battles of Lexington, Bunker Hill, Long Island, and White Plains. He was born in Monroe; died in New Fairfield, Conn. Also No. 48327. Elisha Hamlin (1754-1848) served several enlistments under different commands, 1776-79, Connecticut troops. In 1832 he was placed on the Connecticut pension roll. He was born in Milford; died in Canterbury, Conn. Also No. 65496. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 143 Mrs. Gladys Louise Willard Musser. DAR ID Number: 72406 Born in Boonville, N. Y. Wife of Clayton Arthur Musser. Descendant of Lieut. John Gunn Colton, John Riggs, James Riggs, Ebenezer Moulton, Salmon Moulton, Lieut.-Col. Stephen Moulton, Aaron Phelps, Dan Taylor, Josiah Converse, and John Spinning. Daughter of Garry Aaron Willard (b. 1861) and Julia Helen Colton (b. 1863), his wife, m. 1884. Granddaughter of Chauncey Wayne Colton (1832-1905) and Louise Maria Riggs (b. 1841), his wife, m. 1859. [p.142] Gr-granddaughter of Leonard Colton (1804-81) and Eliza Phelps (1807-77), his wife, m. 1828; Charles Giles Riggs (b. 1814) and Julia Ann Moulton (b. 1818), his wife, m. 1835. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Chauncy Colton (1775-1809) and Sibyl Taylor (1777-1861), his wife, m. 1798; Clark Riggs (1791-1866) and Thankful Spinning (1788-1831), his wife, m. 1811; Aurora Moulton (b. 1790) and Rebecca Maynard (d. 1824), his wife, m. 1814; David Phelps (b. 1769) and Martha Thompson, his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Gunn Colton and Martha Warriner (b. 1749), his wife, m. 1770; James Riggs and Sarah Clark (1757-1825), his wife; Salmon Moulton and Susannah Johnson (d. 1831), his wife, m. 1780; Aaron Phelps and Mary Noble (1736-1830), his wife, m. 1756; Dan Taylor and Sibyl Ely (1759-1825), his wife, m. 1774; John Spinning and Jerusha Friary (1752-1833), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Riggs and Abigail Peet, his wife; Stephen Moulton and Eleanor Converse (1735-96), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Converse and Eleanor Richardson (1714-85), his wife, m. 1732; Ebenezer Moulton and Abigail Bound, his wife. John Gunn Colton (1747-1834) served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm. He was lieutenant in the Levies and made several tours under different commands. He was born in Springfield, Mass.; died in Butternuts, N. Y. John Riggs (1735-1823) turned out as a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Derby, Conn.; died in Turin, Lewis County, N. Y. James Riggs (1757-1839) served in the Connecticut militia as a private. He was born in Connecticut; died in Lee, Oneida County, N. Y. Ebenezer Moulton (1709-83) served as a minute man from Brimfield, Mass., at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in South Brimfield, Mass. Salmon Moulton (1758-1852) was taken prisoner at Long Island and suffered imprisonment in the Sugar House. He was born in Stafford, Conn.; died in Floyd, N. Y. Stephen Moulton (1735-1818) served as lieutenant-colonel from Stafford, Conn., at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in South Brimfield, Mass.; died in Floyd, Oneida County, N. Y. Aaron Phelps (1730-89) was drafted, 1777, to reinforce the Continental Army. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. Dan Taylor (1756-1813) served as a private in Capt. Enoch Chapin's company at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Springfield, Mass.; died in Turin, N. Y. Josiah Converse (1710-75) was a member of the General Court. His sons-Israel, Josiah, Jude, and Jesse-were soldiers. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in Stafford, Conn. [p.143] John Spinning (1753-1816) served as a private in Capt. Israel Chapin's company, Massachusetts militia. He was born in North Guilford or Ashfield; died in Florence, N. Y. Also No. 71983. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 195 Mrs. Helen Jordan Snellenburg. DAR ID Number: 72555 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of David Snellenburg. Descendant of Sergt. Frederick Jordan, Capt. John Ewing, and Hon. William Henry. Daughter of John Woolf Jordan (b. 1840) and Anne Page (b. 1858), his wife, m. 1883. Granddaughter of Francis Jordan (1815-85) and Emily Woolf (1821-89), his wife, m. 1839. Gr-granddaughter of John Jordan (1770-1845) and Elizabeth Henry (1782-1844), his wife, m. 1804; John L. Woolf (1797-1850) and Margaret Ewing (1796-1868), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Frederick Jordan and Catherine Eckel (1750-86), his wife, m. 1769; John Ewing and Elizabeth Keen (d. 1810), his wife, m. 1795; William Henry, Jr. (1757-1821), and Sabina Schropp (1759-1849)), his wife, m. 1781. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Henry and Ann Wood (1734-99), his wife, m. 1756. Frederick Jordan (1744-84) enlisted, 1781, as corporal in Capt. Samuel Hendry's company, 2nd regiment, New Jersey Line, and, 1781, was [p.195] promoted sergeant; was present at the siege and surrender of Yorktown. He was born in England; died in Hunterdon County, N. J. John Ewing (1755-99) commanded the 2nd company, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia, 1778-83, under Lieut.-Col. James Ross; engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in Lancaster, Pa. William Henry (1729-86) was a member of the Assembly, 1776, judge, treasurer, and member of Committee of Safety, 1777-78, and, 1779, served as commissary general. He was born in Chester County; died in Lancaster County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 200 Mrs. Abbie Elizabeth Whitcomb Demary. DAR ID Number: 72569 Born in Springfield, Vt. Wife of John Nichols Demary. Descendant of Sergt. Eleazer Flagg Poole, Eleazer Flagg Poole, Jr., and Capt. Joshua Reed. Daughter of Ezekiel Whitcomb (1797-1886) and Katherine Davis (1802-95), his wife, m. 1824. Granddaughter of Joshua Davis (1777-1850) and Mary Poole (1780-1857), his wife. [p.200] Gr-granddaughter of Eleazer Flagg Poole, Jr., and Mary (Polly) Reed, his wife, m. 1779. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Eleazer Flagg Poole and Mary Carter, his wife, m. 1756; Joshua Reed and Rachel Wyman, his wife. Eleazer Flagg Poole (1734-76) enlisted, 1775, as sergeant in the 38th Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Woburn, Mass.; died in camp. Eleazer Flagg Poole, Jr. (1761-1812), served as a private in Lieut. Mark Poole's company of the Guard, Col. Jacob Gerrish's regiment, 1778, stationed at Winter Hill. He was born in Woburn, Mass. Joshua Reed (1739-1805) enlisted as lieutenant in Capt. Jonas Richardson's company and, 1777, commanded a company in Col. John Robinson's regiment, Rhode Island infantry; engaged in the battles of Bennington, Saratoga, Long Island, Harlem Heights, and White Plains. He was born and died in Woburn, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 226 Mrs. Alice Eastham Hengen. DAR ID Number: 72640 Born in Vincennes, Ind. Wife of Rev. William C. Hengen. Descendant of Edmund Burnet. Daughter of Thomas Eastham (b. 1835) and Jane L. Burnet (1839-1906), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Stephen Burnet (1813-85) and Lamira Burnet (1812-56), his wife, m. 1832. Gr-granddaughter of Sevenus Burnet (1787-1857) and Jane Burnside (1794-1864), his wife, m. 1813. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Edmund Burnet and Sarah Smith (b. 1761), his wife. Edmund Burnet (1756-1840) served as a minute man and as private in the New Jersey militia, 1776; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1833 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Morris County, N. J.; died in Hubbard, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 240 Mrs. Katharine A. Duncan Paine. DAR ID Number: 72677 Born in Hillsborough County, N. H. Wife of Edward S. Paine. Descendant of Capt. James Morris. Daughter of George C. Duncan (1818-55) and Mary C. Whiton (1819-57), his wife, m. 1841. Granddaughter of Rev. John M. Whiton (1785-1856) and Abby Morris (1783-1865), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-granddaughter of James Morris and Elizabeth Hubbard (1750-1814), his wife, m. 1781. James Morris (1752-1820) entered the army, 1776, as ensign in Connecticut state regiment and, 1777-83, served as lieutenant, captain-lieutenant and captain; engaged in battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Germantown. He was born in Litchfield; died in Goshen, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 249 Mrs. Maude Rae Crawford Sickler. DAR ID Number: 72703 Born in Tunkhannock, Pa. Wife of Harvey Sickler. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne. Daughter of Wesley D. Crawford (b. 1844) and Eliza A. Baker (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1867. Granddaughter of John W. Crawford (1822-79) and Orenda L. Harvey (1822-93), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin C. Crawford (1793-1884) and Esther Jayne (b. 1794), his 1st wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Jayne (1768-1858) and Polly Berry (1773-1854), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Jayne and Sarah Allen (1744-1820), his wife, m. 1763. Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the first battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Col. Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania militia. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with his company in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 292 [p.292] Mrs. Cora Elisabeth Burbank Plummer. DAR ID Number: 72818 Born in Webster, N. H. Wife of Stanley Plummer. Descendant of Corp. David Burbank, Lieut. Benjamin Jackman, and John Elliott, all of New Hampshire. Daughter of David Emery Burbank (1822-1904) and Mary Malintha Elliott (b. 1822), his wife, m. 1845. Granddaughter of Abraham Burbank (1781-1856) and Polly Marble Jackman (1787-1858), his wife; Jeremiah Elliott (1789-1874) and Polly Curry (d. 1868), his wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of David Burbank and Mary Little (1757-1807), his wife, m. 1778; John Elliott and Mary Huntington, his wife; Benjamin Jackman and Jane Woodman, his wife. David Burbank (1754-1815) was in Capt. Joshua Abbot's company, Col. John Stark's regiment, at Bunker Hill and served as corporal at the battle of Bennington under Capt. Peter Kimball. He was born in Boscawen; died in Warner. Benjamin Jackman (1743-1836) served as lieutenant in Capt. Peter Kimball's company, Boscawen militia, at the evacuation of Long Island. He was born and died in Boscawen. John Elliott (1756-1842) served as private in Captain Robinson's company, Colonel Baldwin's regiment. He died in Concord. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 308 [p.308] Miss Sarah Mary Putnam. DAR ID Number: 72862 Born in Denver, Col. Descendant of Capt. Jeremiah Putnam. Daughter of Edward Floyd Putnam (b. 1862) and Georgianna Smith (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Joseph Porter Putnam (1838-71) and Sarah Elizabeth Slenman (b. 1841), his wife, m. 1861. Gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Putnam (1802-73) and Sarah Newman Lord (1811-69), his wife, m. 1836. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Putnam, Jr. (1769-1845), and Mehitable Pinder (1778-1809), his wife, m. 1798. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Putnam and Rachel Fuller, his wife, m. 1763. Jeremiah Putnam (1737-99) was sergeant, 1775, in Capt. Addison Richardson's company, 1778, commanded a company at the battle of Long Island. He then served in Rhode Island in Col. Nathan Tyler's regiment. He was born and died in Danvers, Mass. Also No. 8777. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 347 Mrs. Caroline C. Casad Moore. DAR ID Number: 72968 Born in St. Clair County, Ill. Wife of Moses Finley Moore. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin. Daughter of Anthony Wayne Casad and Anna Stites, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Stites and Martha Martin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Ephraim Martin, Jr. (b. 1760), and Mercy Alward, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ephraim Martin and Katherine -, his wife. Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) was colonel of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 67083. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 73 page 353 Mrs. Katherine Utter Smalley. DAR ID Number: 72984 Born in Cattaraugus County, N. Y. Wife of Fred S. Smalley. Descendant of Josiah Utter. Daughter of George Utter (1822-98) and Betsey M. Bigelow (1827-1903), his wife, m. 1848. Granddaughter of Josiah Utter, Jr. (1796-1877), and Lavina Francisco (1800-86), his wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Utter and Mary Ketcham (1759-1848), his wife, m. 1779. Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was a private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Col. Lippitt's Rhode Island regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Friendship, N. Y. Also Nos. 52815, 57953. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 7 [p.5] Miss Jane Davis Coleman. DAR ID Number: 73010 Born in Goshen, N. Y. Descendant of Benjamin Coleman, Benjamin Coleman, Jr., Timothy Wood, John Finch, John Vail, Benjamin Vail, Jonathan Rockwell, Lieut.-Col. Mathew Mead, John Howell, Isaac Tracy, Lieut. Silas Hulse, James Higbee, John Davis, John Davis, Jr., Increase Mather, Isaiah Decker, Johannes Decker, John Brown, Alexander Jackson, and Anthony Van Etten. Daughter of James Cash Coleman (b. 1843) and Ann Elizabeth Hulse (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of James Carpenter Coleman (1820-82) and Phebe Ann Mead (1821-98), his wife, m. 1840; Gilbert Hulse (1817-57) and Ann Davis (1825-55), his wife, m. 1844. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Carpenter Coleman (1791-1845) and Eleanor Vail (1793-1853), his wife, m. 1816; Roswell Mead (1784-1850) and Hannah Cash (1796-1868), his wife, m. 1813; James Hulse (1791-1837) and Susannah Higbee (1793-1854), his wife, m. 1812; Joseph Davis (1795-1865) and Elizabeth Decker (1795-1865), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Coleman, Jr., and Hannah Finch (1761-1846), his wife, m. 1781; Abraham Vail (1771-1851) and Esther Rockwell (1768-1811), his wife, m. 1789; Mathew Mead and Phebe Whelpley (1740-1811), his wife, m. 1759; Reuben Cash (1768-1828) and Milicent Howell (1775-1838), his wife; Silas Hulse and Margaret Brown, his wife; James Higbee and Mary Jackson, his wife; John Davis, Jr., and Eleanor Mather (1754-1804), his wife; Isaiah Decker and Maria Van Etten (1764-1849), his wife, m. 1783. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Coleman and Hannah Wood (b. 1726), his wife; John Finch and Christian Carpenter (1740-1825), his wife; John Vail and Mary Youngs (1742-1811), his wife; Jonathan Rockwell and Hannah Bennet, his wife; Daniel Cash (1739-89) and Mary Tracy (d. 1789), his wife; John Howell and Sarah Dougherty (1751-1834), his wife; John Brown and Charity Duncan (1734-1814), his wife; Alexander Jackson and Martha Drake, his wife; John Davis and Edi Loree (d. 1809), his wife; Increase Mather and Ann Mather (1725-90), his wife; Johannes Decker and Deborah Van Vliet, his wife; Anthony Van Etten and Anetje (Hannah) Decker (1725-1813), his wife, m. 1750. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Wood and Hannah Oldfield, his wife, m. 1725; Benjamin Vail and Mary Paine, his wife, m. 1731; Isaac Tracy and Mehitable Rude, his wife. Benjamin Coleman (1726-1802) served as a private in the Orange County, New York militia, under Captain Minthorn, in Colonel Hathorn's regiment. He was born in Southold; died in Goshen, N. Y. Benjamin Coleman, Jr. (1755-1832), served as a private in the Orange County, New York militia. He was born and died in Goshen, N. Y. [p.6] John Finch (1735-78) lost his life at the Wyoming massacre. He was born in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 52170. Timothy Wood was a signer of the Association Test. He was born in Jamaica, L. I.; died in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 42440. John Vail (1744-1815) served as a private in the 3rd regiment, New York militia. He was born and died in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 65691. Benjamin Vail was a private in the 1st regiment of the Orange County, New York militia. He was born, 1709, in Southold, L. I.; died in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 42440. Jonathan Rockwell (1746-1819) was a private in Colonel Hathorne's Orange County militia. He was born in Connecticut; died near Elmira, N. Y. Mathew Mead (1736-1816) served as captain and major with Connecticut troops and subsequently as lieutenant-colonel of the 8th regiment, Connecticut Line. Also No. 50424. John Howell (1745-89) served in the 4th regiment, Orange County militia. He was born in Warwick; died in Minisink, N. Y. Also No. 65965. Isaac Tracy (1706-84) was a signer of the Association Test of Goshen. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Goshen, N. Y. Also 42440. Silas Hulse (1754-99) served as 2nd lieutenant in Captain Harden's company, Col. Moses Hatfield's regiment of Orange County militia. He was also a signer of the Pledge of Association, precinct of Goshen, where he was born. He died in Minisink, N. Y. Also No. 54440. James Higbee served as private in Colonel Hathorne's regiment of Orange County militia. Te was born in Goshen; died, 1808, in Orange County, N. Y. Also No. 39763. John Davis (1728-99) served as private in Captain Wood's company of Exempts, Orange County militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Minisink, N. Y. John Davis, Jr. (1748-1801), was a private in Colonel McClaughry's 2nd regiment of the Ulster County, New York militia. He was born and died in Minisink, N. Y. Also No. 43677. [p.7] Increase Mather (1725-94) was a signer of the Association Pledge. He was born in Suffolk County; died in Minisink, N. Y. Isaiah Decker (1760-97) was a private in the 3rd regiment of Orange County militia. He was born and died in Minisink, N. Y. Also No. 39703. Johannes Decker served as private in the 3rd New York regiment under Cols. Peter Gansevort and James Clinton. He was born in Ulster County; died in Minisink, N. Y. His will was probated in 1793. See No. 69095. John Brown (1728-1801) served as private under Capt. James Wilkins in a company of Exempts from Ulster County, N. Y. He was born in Ulster County; died in Wallkill, N. Y. Alexander Jackson (1728-1818) was a private in Col. John Hathorne's regiment of Orange County, New York militia. He was born in Ireland; died in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 64717. Anthony Van Etton was a signer of the Pledge of Association. He was born in Minisink; died in Deerpark, N. Y. His will was probated in 1778. Also No. 58174. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 92 Mrs. Florence M. Hulett Bevan. DAR ID Number: 73243 Born in Washington County, N. Y. Wife of Clarence M. Bevan. Descendant of David Hulett and of Sergt. Levi Pratt. Daughter of Philander Hulett (1826-90) and Emmeline Burgess (1826-97), his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of Harvey Hulett (1794-1868) and Olive Pratt (1798-1872), his wife, m. 1816. Gr-granddaughter of David Hulett and Martha - (d. 1847), his wife; Levi Pratt and Sally Russell (1764-1834), his wife. David Hulett (1762-1832) served, 1776, as a private in Captain Dixon's 3rd company, 3rd battalion, Wadsworth's brigade. He was born in Killingly, Conn.; died in Washington County, N. Y. Levi Pratt (1760-1839) was placed on the pension roll, 1818, for service as private and sergeant under Capts. David Kingman and John Packard, Col. David Brewer's Massachusetts regiment. He was in the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, and was wounded at the battles of Harlem Heights and White Plains. He was born in Bridgewater, Mass.; died in Washington County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 128 Mrs. Maria Reese Rogers. DAR ID Number: 73337 Born in Williamsport, Pa. Wife of William Francis Rogers. Descendant of Christian Quiggle, Michael Quiggle, Michael Klein, and Robert Montgomery. [p.128] Daughter of John Lee Reese (1845-85) and Amanda E. Geise (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of George Washington Geise (1817-74) and Maria Quiggle (1818-84), his wife, m. 1842. Gr-granddaughter of William Quiggle and Elizabeth Montgomery (1776-1847), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Michael Quiggle and Frances Cline (d. 1804), his wife; Robert Montgomery and - Montgomery (d. 1822), his wife (cousins). Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Christian Quiggle and Ann -, his wife; Michael Klein and Dorothea -, his wife. Christian Quiggle (1726-82) enlisted, 1776, in the “Flying Camp” at Long Island. He was born and died in Lancaster County, Pa. Michael Quiggle (1748-96) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. John Taylor's company, Col. James Purdy's Cumberland County regiment. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Clinton County. Michael Klein (1725-96) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Joseph White's company, Col. Mathias Slough's battalion of Lancaster County. He died in Derry, Pa. Robert Montgomery (1740-1806) was a private in Capt. James Cowden's company, 4th battalion, Lancaster County, commanded by Col. James Burd, 1776. He was born in Dauphin County; died in Clinton County. Also No. 68363. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 153 Mrs. Addie E. Sayre Brittingham. DAR ID Number: 73406 Born in Adrian, Mich. Descendant of Abraham Sayre, of New York. Daughter of Agee Sayre and Lucy Frary, his wife. Granddaughter of Merit Sayre and Susan Wick, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Sayre and Mehitable Howell, his wife. Abraham Sayre (1745-1810) served as private in the 1st New York regiment and was engaged in the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Southampton. Also No. 45394. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 177 Mrs. Lucy Babcock Duncan. DAR ID Number: 73475 Born in Pontiac, Ill. Wife of W. W. Duncan. Descendant of Oliver Lawrence. Daughter of Judson W. Babcock (b. 1837) and Minerva Lawrence (1836-82), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of Albert Lawrence (1807-99) and Louisa Slade (1810-75), his wife, m. 1828. Gr-granddaughter of William Lawrence (d. 1875) and Lydia Conger, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Oliver Lawrence and Patty Wait, his wife. Oliver Lawrence (1757-1851) gave eighteen months' actual service as a private with the New York troops. He enlisted at Fishkill, N. Y., and received a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 190 Mrs. Susie Hendrickson Harrison. DAR ID Number: 73511 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Edward Henry Harrison. Descendant of John Hendrickson. Daughter of Nicholas Eldert Hendrickson and Wilmina Pettit, his wife. Granddaughter of Smith E. Hendrickson and Susan Ryder, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Hendrickson and Anne Everitt, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Hendrickson and - Ludlum, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Hendrickson. John Hendrickson (1733-1815) served as a private in Colonel Malcom's regiment of Levies, New York militia. He was born and died in Jamaica, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 253 Mrs. Agnes Mccune Noble. DAR ID Number: 73694 Born in Springvale, Wis. Wife of Lester B. Noble. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood. Daughter of William W. McCune (1836-1907) and Helen O. McCune (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of James McCune (b. 1792) and Hannah Kirkwood (d. 1848), his wife, m. 1822. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Kirkwood (b. 1784) and Margaret Gilespie, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Kirkwood and Sarah England (d. 1788), his wife, m. 1783. Robert Kirkwood (1756-91) was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains, captain at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and Camden. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with the Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also Nos. 41393, 45261. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 278 Miss Blanche Warner. DAR ID Number: 73768 Born in Cobleskill, N. Y. Descendant of George Warner, George Warner, Jr., George Spraker, and John Spraker. Daughter of Charles Bradley Warner (b. 1851) and Frances E. Cornell (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of John Warner, Jr. (1819-62), and Josephine Bradley (1818-99), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of John Warner (1788-1870) and Elizabeth Spraker (1790-1878), his wife, m. 1813. Gr-gr-granddaughter of George Warner, Jr., and Hannah (Nancy) Bellinger (1764-1817), his wife, m. 1784; John Spraker and Margaret Ansley (1762-1834), his wife, m. 1780. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of George Warner and Dorsa or Lana Mattice (1726-1817), his wife; George Spraker and Maria House, his wife. George Warner (1720-1815) was a prominent Whig and served on committees. In 1782 he was captured, carried to Canada, and not exchanged for eleven months. He was born in Germany; died in Schoharie, N. Y. George Warner, Jr. (1757-1844), was engaged at Cobbleskill, 1778, and detailed as a spy to watch the movements of the Tories. He was captured, 1782, and suffered great hardship two years in his captivity at Niagara. He was born and died in Warnersville, N. Y. John Spraker (1757-1837) was engaged in the battle of Stone Arabia. He was placed on the pension roll of Montgomery County, N. Y., 1833, for service as private, Massachusetts militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Palatine, N. Y. Also No. 71907. George Spraker (1724-1800) served in the Tryon County, New York militia under Capt. John Zilley and Col. Jacob Klock. He was born in Saxony; died in Sprakers, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 283 [p.283] Mrs. Sarah Jayne Goble. DAR ID Number: 73782 Born in Eatonville, Pa. Wife of Samuel F. Goble. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne. Daughter of Edward Jayne (1841-1905) and Lydia Ney (1845-77), his wife, m. 1863. Granddaughter of William Jayne (1803-85) and Nancy Sumner (b. 1813), his wife, m. 1832. Gr-granddaughter of David Jayne (1768-1858) and Polly Berry (1773-1854), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Jayne and Sarah Allen (1744-1820), his wife, m. 1763. Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the 1st battalion of Associators, which composed part of Colonel Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania militia. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with his company at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 310 Mrs. Gertrude Ruble Robinson. DAR ID Number: 73856 Born in Paola, Kans. Wife of Henry Robinson. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis. Daughter of Charles P. Ruble (1843-1905) and Samantha Ellis (b. 1846), his 1st wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Abraham Ellis (1815-85) and Elizabeth Haughey (d. 1875), his 1st wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Ellis (1782-1857) and Charity Harper (d. 1840), his wife, m. 1810. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katherine Joel (d. 1840), his wife, m. 1780. Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as a private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also Nos. 10198, 14555, 20649, 22359, 34346. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 311 Mrs. Ella Luke Widner. DAR ID Number: 73859 Born in Milford, Conn. Wife of Albert Widner. Descendant of Nathan Oviatt, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles Luke (b. 1844) and Martha A. Bristol (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of David Bristol (b. 1816) and Elizabeth Oviatt (b. 1820), his wife, m. 1841. Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Oviatt (1795-1883) and Olive Rood (or Rude) (1797-1870), his wife, m. 1819. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Oviatt and Hannah Pardee (d. 1824), his wife. Nathan Oviatt (1763-1855) served, 1781, in Capt. David Botsford's company in the seacoast defense on Long Island and, 1782, in Lieut. Nathan Baldwin's company, guarding the fort at New Milford. He was a pensioner in 1820 from Montgomery County, N. Y. He was born and died in Milford. Also No. 60746. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 315 Mrs. Jessie Campfield Smith. DAR ID Number: 73868 Born in Newark, N. J. Wife of Wilbur S. Smith. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, of Connecticut. Daughter of J. Frank Campfield (b. 1835) and Abigail C. Baldwin (b. 1835), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of Elijah Baldwin (1814-90) and Julia Wilson (1816-96), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Wilson and Julia Clark (1794-1878), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abraham Clark (1762-1836) and Mahetable Peck (1763-1851), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Peck and Mahetable Smith (1741-1826), his wife, m. 1762. Samuel Peck (1736-1822) commanded the 3rd company, Col. William Douglas's regiment, at Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. When Tryon attacked New Haven his company turned out to repel the invaders. He was born and died in Milford. Also Nos. 10881, 64487. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 74 page 350 Mrs. Harriet Wilma Mershon Walker. DAR ID Number: 73966 Born in West Springfield, Pa. Wife of D. R. Walker, M. D. Descendant of Aaron Mershon. Daughter of Edward Armstrong (1823-73) and Lydia Mershon, his wife, m. 1840. Granddaughter of John Mershon (1773-1851) and Jane Lindsay Gardiner (1780-1855), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Aaron Mershon and Mary (Gapin) Pearson, his wife. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Also Nos. 17118, 24373, 48837, 50452. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 62 Mrs. Caroline Lathrop Howard. DAR ID Number: 74183 Born in Oswego, N. Y. Wife of George Henry Howard. Descendant of Major-General Samuel Holden Parsons. Daughter of Frederick B. Lathrop (1828-99) and Mary Elizabeth Mather (1828-94), his wife, m. 1850. [p.62] Granddaughter of Alfred Lathrop (1782-1865) and Margaret (Parsons) Hubbard (1785-1853), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Holden Parsons and Mehitable Mather (1743-1802), his wife, m. 1761. Samuel Holden Parsons (1737-89) was colonel at the siege of Boston, and brigadier general at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted major general, 1780, and received the thanks of Congress, 1781, “relative to his successful enterprise against the enemy's post at Morrisania.” He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lyme, Conn., and was drowned while descending the rapids of Great Beaver Creek, Ohio. Also Nos. 10376, 19197, 55256. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 86 Mrs. Frances Mary Mcvey Barclay. DAR ID Number: 74244 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Wife of I. H. Barclay. Descendant of Amos Hawley. Daughter of A. McVey (b. 1836) and Caroline Eliza Hawley (b. 1840), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Alonzo Hawley (1807-86) and Mary W. Freeman (1814-56), his wife, m. 1839. Gr-granddaughter of Seth Hawley (1781-1869) and Susan Sill (1786-1813), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Hawley and Achsah Strong, his wife, m. 1777. Amos Hawley (1755-1825) served as private in the Connecticut Line at Long Island and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; died in Moreau, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 135 Mrs. Jennie E. Soper Pawling. DAR ID Number: 74364 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Wife of Angelo Pawling. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe. Daughter of Alfred Floyd Soper (1817-62) and Jane Skidmore (1823-96), his wife, m. 1846. Granddaughter of Amos Soper and Sarah Porter, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Truman Porter and Deborah Roe, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Roe and Deborah Brewster (1741-1832), his wife, m. 1762. Daniel Roe (1740-1820) served as captain under Col. James Clinton, 1776; was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians. His family was drivcn from their home in Long Island by the Tories. He was born and died in Brockhaven, L. I. Also No. 48695. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 147 [p.147] Mrs. Marie L. Sammis Ferris. DAR ID Number: 74398 Born in Flushing, N. Y. Wife of Richard B. Ferris. Descendant of Sergt. Timothy Sammis. Daughter of William Sammis (1819-63) and Harriet Gay (1821-97), his wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of Smith Sammis (1784-1847) and Mary Rogers (1786-1824), his wife, m. 1809. Gr-granddaughter of Timothy Sammis and Elizabeth Scudder, his wife. Timothy Sammis (1739-1813) served as sergeant in the Suffolk County, New York militia, at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 65318. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 154 Miss Ruth Hart Fowler. DAR ID Number: 74418 Born in Guilford, Conn. Descendant of Capt. David Landon. Daughter of Oliver B. Fowler (1822-82) and Jane Maria Landon (b. 1824), his wife, m. 1846. Granddaughter of George Landon (1787-1866) and Ruth Hart (1790-1855), his wife, m. 1813. Gr-granddaughter of David Landon and Rebecca Ruggles (1743-1825), his wife, m. 1763. David Landon (1743-96) responded to the Lexington Alarm as private from Guilford, Conn. In 1779 he commanded a company, General Ward's regiment. He was born at Southold, Long Island, N. Y.; died in South Carolina. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 167 Miss Nellie Huston. DAR ID Number: 74451 Born in Shelby County, Ohio. Descendant of Judge Timothy Symmes. Daughter of William Hall Huston (1834-1903) and Sallie J. Hunter (b. 1835), his wife, m. 1855. Granddaughter of William Noble Hunter (1804-77) and Esther Woodruff Symmes (1811-91), his wife, m. 1827. Gr-granddaughter of Judge Celadon Symmes (1770-1837) and Phebe F. Randolph (1775-1822), his wife, m. 1793. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Timothy Symmes and Abigail Tuthill (d. 1776), his wife. Timothy Symmes (1744-97) served as quartermaster of Sussex County, New Jersey militia. In 1783 he was judge of Common Pleas of that county. He was born in Long Island; removed to Ohio, 1790, and died in Cincinnati. Also No. 27836. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 180 Mrs. Florence Parshall Freeman. DAR ID Number: 74483 Born in Tidioute, Pa. Wife of Charles Maxson Freeman. Descendant of Samuel Parshall. Daughter of Hugh McGuire Parshall (1842-1904) and Sarah West (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of John Munnell Parshall (1809-89) and Alice McGuire (1811-98), his wife, m. 1829. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Parshall, Jr. (1781-1846), and Elizabeth Goucher (1783-1866), his wife, m. 1806. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Parshall and Sarah parshall, his wife. Samuel Parshall (1757-1827) enlisted, 1775, as a private in Capt. Phineas Rumsey's company; also Captain Marvin's company, Colonel Drake's New York regiment. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Ellsworth, Ohio. Also No. 70675. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 75 page 318 [p.318] Mrs. Maud Moore Keck. DAR ID Number: 74862 Born in Quincy, Iowa. Wife of Lawrence Calvin Keck. Descendant of Elisha Clayton. Daughter of Robert Anderson Moore (b. 1851) and Rebecca Jane Jones (b. 1854), his wife, m. 1873. Granddaughter of Luke Right Jones (b. 1831) and Elizabeth Jane Parker (1832-1907), his wife, m. 1850. Gr-granddaughter of John D. Parker (d. 1879) and Rebecca Clayton, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Elisha Clayton and Elizabeth Little, his 2nd wife, m. 1793. Elisha Clayton (1757-1845) served, 1776, in Capt. John Smock's company, Colonel Heard's regiment; also, 1777-81, other enlistments under different commands, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was pensioned, 1832, from Monongalia County, W. Va. He was born in Monmouth County, N. J.; died in Marion County, Va. Also No. 65681. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 41 [p.41] Mrs. Jane Watson Furst Curtin. DAR ID Number: 75101 Born in Bellefonte, Pa. Wife of John Curtin. Descendant of Lieut. David Hammond, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Austin O. Furst and Caroline Watson Chamberlin, his wife. Granddaughter of Moses Chamberlin and Jane Hanna Watson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of John Watson and Elizabeth Hammond, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Hammond and Jane Hanna, his wife. David Hammond (1747-1801) enlisted as sergeant in Capt. James Parr's company and was promoted lieutenant. He was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine, Paoli, Germantown, and was wounded in an attack on the block house, Tom's River, 1780. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Northumberland County. Also No. 13767. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 53 [p.53] Mrs. Rose Little Conant. DAR ID Number: 75134 Born in Lewiston, Me. Wife of Edgar Francis Conant. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Horace Chapin Little (1840-96) and Rosa Roak (b. 1843), his wife, m. 1860. Granddaughter of Josiah Little (1801-65) and Sally Brooks (1807-49), his 3rd wife, m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of Edward Little (1773-1865) and Hannah Brown (1772-1828), his wife, m. 1799. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Josiah Little (1747-1830) and Sarah Toppan (1748-1823), his wife, m. 1770. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Moses Little and Abigail Bailey (1754-1815), his wife, m. 1743. Moses Little (1724-98) commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill, and was officer of the day when Washington took command of the army. He was at Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, and was retired on account of ill health. He was born and died in Newbury. Also Nos. 10450, 12183, 13442, 14998. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 55 Mrs. Helen A. Clarkson Monell. DAR ID Number: 75141 Born in Woodbridge, N. J. Wife of T. W. Monell. Descendant of Randolph Clarkson. Daughter of James Franklin Clarkson (b. 1834) and Amanda Edgar Payne (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1864. Granddaughter of James Clarkson (b. 1804) and Sarah A. Coddington, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Randolph Clarkson and Catherine Low (b. 1762), his wife, m. 1783. Randolph Clarkson (1759-1833) served, 1776, in Capt. Thomas Hadden's company, Colonel Forman's New Jersey regiment. He served in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth. He was born in Woodbridge, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 58 Miss Edith Gazelle Rulofson. DAR ID Number: 75149 Born in New Haven, Conn. Descendant of Joseph Russell, of Connecticut. Daughter of Orville Elliott Rulofson (1860-1904) and Esther Almira Warren (b. 1859), his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Russell Warren and Grace Harriet Brockett, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Ralph Warren and Almira Russell, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Truman Russell and Elizabeth Davidson, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Russell and Abigail Granniss, his wife. Joseph Russell volunteered at the Lexington Alarm and was at the battle of Long Island, where he was injured. He was born and died in East Haven. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 60 Mrs. Mary E. Lounsbury Beach. DAR ID Number: 75153 Born in Seymour, Conn. Wife of Ralph Beach. Descendant of Linus Lounsbury, of Connecticut. Daughter of Charles H. Lounsbury (b. 1848) and Jane Titley (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1877. Granddaughter of Ransom Lounsbury (1828-1907) and Mary Joyce (1826-1906), his wife, m. 1847. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Lounsbury (1785-1862) and Sally Lines (d. 1847), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Linus Lounsbury and Prudence Scott (d. 1845), his wife, m. 1783. Linus Lounsbury (1749-1836) was placed on the Connecticut pension roll, 1832, for service as a private in Capt. Daniel Wilmont's company, Col. Timothy Ward's regiment. He was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, and White Plains. He was born in Bethany; died in Seymour. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 87 Mrs. Lillian Bayless Moore. DAR ID Number: 75223 Born in Hamilton, Ill. Wife of Burchill Richardson Moore. Descendant of Major Platt Bayless. Daughter of Alexander Holmes Bayless (b. 1837) and Matilda Jane Shoaff (b. 1843), his wife, m. 1862. [p.87] Granddaughter of Lott Southard Bayless (1801-87) and Nancy Holmes (1810-65), his wife, m. 1830. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Bayless (1769-1849) and Osee Lewis (1775-1853), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Platt Bayless and Phœbe Lewis, his wife. Platt Bayless (1733-78) was captain in Col. Stephen Hunt's battalion of State troops and served as major at the battle of Long Island. He died of smallpox in service. Also No. 65827. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 94 Mrs. Emma Buell Sexton. DAR ID Number: 75251 Born in St. Paul, Ind. Wife of Lewis Marshall Sexton. Descendant of Rufus Cone. Daughter of John M. Buell (b. 1834) and Mary A. Clark (1836-1909), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Gilbert S. Clark (1800-71) and Grace S. Cone (1806-76), his wife, m. 1824. Gr-granddaughter of Charles Cone (1773-1853) and Rachel Harvey (1772-1833), his wife, m. 1792. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Rufus Cone and Esther Stewart (1742-1826), his wife, m. 1760. Rufus Cone (1737-76) enlisted, 1775, in the 8th company, Col. Charles Webb's Connecticut Continentals. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Haddam, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 128 Mrs. Mollie Stephens Miller. DAR ID Number: 75346 Born in Macon, Mo. Wife of Dr. William H. Miller. Descendant of William Craven and of William Cornell. Daughter of Isaac Crockett Stephens (1839-92) and Anna Craven (b. 1845), his wife, m. 1867. Granddaughter of Owen Craven (b. 1817) and Nancy Kimbrough (1819-58), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Giles A. Craven (b. 1782) and Letitia Sharp (b. 1791), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Craven and Cornell, his wife, m. 1772. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Cornell and Elshe Kroesen, his wife, m. 1744. [p.128] William Craven (1750-1820) was a private in the associated company of Warminster township, Bucks County, 1775. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. William Cornell (1722-83) served, 1775, as private in Capt. John Folwell's company of Southampton, Bucks County, Pa. He was born on Long Island; died in Bucks County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 148 Miss Mary W. Woodbridge. DAR ID Number: 75404 Born in Port Henry, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. William Blackler. Daughter of William Reed Woodbridge (b. 1834) and Emily Frances Weatherby (b. 1838), his wife, m. 1860. Granddaughter of William Channing Woodbridge (1794-1845) and Lucy Ann Reed (1803-40), his wife, m. 1832. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Tyler Reed (1774-1829) and Rebecca Blackler (1774-1837), his wife, m. 1800. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Blackler and Rebecca Chipman (1752-1823), his 2nd wife, m. 1773. William Blackler (1740-1818) equipped a company and was under Col. John Glover at the battles of Long Island, and at Trenton had command of the boat that rowed Washington across the Delaware. He was born and died in Marblehead, Mass. Also No. 13571. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 153 Mrs. Addie S. Conklin. DAR ID Number: 75416 Born in Long Island City, N. Y. Wife of James B. Conklin. Descendant of Jeremiah Wood, 2nd. Daughter of Charles Conklin (1815-79) and Charity Smith (1818-95), his wife, m. 1836. Granddaughter of Erastus H. Conklin (1787-1849) and Ruth Wood (1788-1834), his wife, m. 1811. See No. 75415. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 160 Miss Emily Sterrett Penfield. DAR ID Number: 75428 Born in Saratoga Springs, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Pitkin and of Capt. Peter Penfield. Daughter of Charles Pitkin Penfield (b. 1849) and Mary Adelia Sterrett (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Austin C. Penfield (1804-62) and Elizabeth Pitkin (1810-99), his wife, m. 1846. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Penfield, Jr. (1770-1852), and Caty Hawley (1777-1865), his wife, m. 1796; Joseph Pitkin (1772-1838) and Clarissa Cheney (1774-1850), his wife, m. 1795. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Penfield and Hannah Lewis (1744-1839), his wife, m. 1763; Elisha Pitkin and Hannah Pitkin (1740-1811), his wife, m. 1757. Elisha Pitkin (1733-1819) served on the early patriotic committees, and, 1775, was commissioned captain. He was born and died in Hartford, Conn. Peter Penfield (1743-1812) enlisted, 1776, as ensign under Captain Hubbell, Colonel Daniel Waterbury's regiment; promoted lieutenant, 1776, and same year commanded a company under Col. Joseph R. Cook, Connecticut militia; engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Harlem. He was born in Fairfield, Conn.; died in Harpersfield, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 179 Miss Katherine Smiley Walter. DAR ID Number: 75473 Born in West Franklin, Pa. Descendant of Thomas Smiley. Daughter of B. M. Walter (b. 1836) and Florence Smiley (b. 1848), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of David Smiley (1822-1904) and Phœbe Ann Holcomb (1823-1904), his wife, m. 1846. Gr-granddaughter of John Smiley (1783-1822) and Susanna Stone, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Smiley and Nancy Tucker (d. 1838), his wife. [p.179] Thomas Smiley (1759-1832) served, 1776, in Col. Curtis Grubb's battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in White Deer Valley. Also Nos. 76, 6430. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 194 Mrs. Annie Maie Morse Worrell. DAR ID Number: 75515 Born in Harris County, Texas. Wife of John G. Worrell. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman, of Connecticut. Daughter of George E. Morse and Mary L. Thornton, his wife. Granddaughter of John W. Thornton and Mary Jarvis Silliman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abram Benson Silliman and Mary Frisby, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Silliman and Lydia Jarvis, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Gold Selleck Silliman and Abigail Squires, his 1st wife. Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-90), a graduate of Yale, was colonel of cavalry and brigadier-general of State militia. He served at Long Island, White Plains, and Danbury. He was born and died in Fairfield, Conn. Also No. 38297. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 226 Miss Ruth Maxam. DAR ID Number: 75589 Born in Princeton, Ind. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Heard. Daughter of Franklin H. Maxam (b. 1850) and Jane Howe (b. 1855), his wife, m. 1883. Granddaughter of Napoleon Maxam (1824-85) and Mary S. Slack (1828-85), his wife, m. 1847. Gr-granddaughter of Aaron Winder Slack (1794-1868) and Margaretta Heard (d. 1839), his 1st wife, m. 1823. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Heard (d. 1826) and Mary Sargent, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Heard and Mary Ford, his wife. [p.226] Nathaniel Heard (1730-92) was colonel of Middlesex County militia, 1775, and commanded a battalion of minute men at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted brigadier-general, 1777, and served until peace was declared. He was born in New Jersey; died in Woodbridge. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 238 [p.238] Mrs. Mary Wells Fraser. DAR ID Number: 75623 Born in Huntingdon, Province of Quebec, Canada. Wife of William Hugh Fraser. Descendant of Joshua Wells and of Joshua Wells, Jr. Daughter of Cassius Henry Wells (b. 1844) and Agnes Cowan (1856-83), his 3rd wife, m. 1881. Granddaughter of Sidney Ketchum Wells (1820-75) and Mary Appleyard (1818-61), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of Asa Wells (1794-1865) and Marcy T. Taylor (1795-1879), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Wells, Jr., and Hannah Finch (d. 1810), his wife, m. 1785. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joshua Wells. Joshua Wells was a signer for Congress from New York. He was born, 1742, on Long Island. Joshua Wells, Jr. (1763-1855), served as a private in the Suffolk County 1st regiment of minute men, New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born on Long Island; died in Clinton County, N. Y. Also No. 61408. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 240 Mrs. Jennie B. Sturgis Henning. DAR ID Number: 75627 Born in Green Village, N. J. Wife of William Edward Henning. Descendant of John Lee and of John Lee, Jr. Daughter of Eleazer Bonnel Sturgis (1818-83) and Phebe Jane Van Wagner (b. 1824), his wife, m. 1852. Granddaughter of James Van Wagner (1782-1842) and Phebe Lee (1786-1863), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-granddaughter of John Lee, Jr., and Esther Horton (1763-1842), his wife, m. 1781. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Lee and Sarah Perrine (1725-96), his wife, m. 1748. John Lee (1725-1816) enlisted, 1779, in Capt. John Hyatt's company, Col. Peter Van Cortlandt's 3rd regiment, Westchester County, New Yory militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Yorktown, N. Y. Also No. 55070. [p.240] John Lee, Jr. (1753-1835), served as private, 1776, in Capt. James Kronkwright's company, Col. Thomas Thomas' regiment, New York militia, giving later service. He was born in Middlesex County, N. J.; died in New Vernon, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 247 Mrs. Dora Harrington Hagenlocher. DAR ID Number: 75645 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Christian Paul Hagenlocher. Descendant of Zephaniah Chase, Zadock Pratt and John Flory. Daughter of David Chase Harrington (b. 1834) and Ann Jannette Kemmerer (1840-1904), his wife, m. 1856. Granddaughter of James Harrington (1810-1905) and Emeline Harriet Chase (1811-78), his wife, m. 1832; David Kemmerer (1816-73) and Mary Elizabeth Flory (1817-85), his wife, m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of David Chase (1786-1871) and Abigail Pratt (1786-1849), his wife, m. 1808; Peter Flory (1795-1850) and Mary Zcisloff (1797-1871), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Zephaniah Chase and Love Skiff (1756-1832), his wife, m. 1784; Zadock Pratt and Hannah Pickett (b. 1765), his wife, m. 1781; John Flory and Elizabeth Ellick (1771-1837), his wife. Zephaniah Chase (1748-1828) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Nathan Smith's company, serving on the sea-coast. He was born in Edgerton, Mass.; died in Lexington, N. Y. Zadock Pratt (1755-1828) served, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Jewett's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment. He was taken prisoner while in battle on Long Island. He was born in Saybrook, Conn.; died in Jewett, N. Y. [p.247] John Flory (1761-1827) served, 1781, as private in Capt. John Wagner's company, Col. Stephen Balliet's battalion. He was born and died in Northampton County, Pa. Also No. 67143. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 270 Mrs. Elizabeth C. Shaw Schroeder. DAR ID Number: 75707 Born in Clinton County, Pa. Wife of Charles B. Schroeder. Descendant of Robert Montgomery, Major James Crawford, Christian Quigley, Michael Quigley, William Dunn, William Baird, and Michael Klein. Daughter of Robert Allison Shaw (b. 1831) and Margaret Jane Dunn (b. 1831), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of Robert Montgomery Shaw (1798-1870) and Frances Crawford (1799-1879), his wife, m. 1823; William Dunn, Jr. (1798-1855), and Sarah Poorman (1809-91), his wife, m. 1829. Gr-granddaughter of Hugh Shaw (b. 1773) and Martha Montgomery (b. 1777), his wife, m. 1795; Robert Crawford (1765-1838) and Elizabeth Quigley (1768-1804), his wife, m. 1786; William Dunn, Jr. (1766-1842), and Lydia Baird (1766-1830), his wife, m. 1786. See No. 75137. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Montgomery and Nancy (Montgomery) (cousin) (d. 1822), his wife; Michael Quigley and Frances Catherine Klein, his wife; William Dunn and Sarah McKinstry, his wife; William Baird and Tabitha -, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Christian Quigley and Anne -, his wife; Michael Klein and Dorothea -, his wife. Robert Montgomery (1740-1806) was a private in Capt. James Cowden's company, 4th battalion, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia, commanded by Col. James Burd, 1776. He was born in Dauphin County; died in Clinton County, Pa. Also No. 73337. [p.270] Christian Quigley (1726-82) enlisted, 1776, in the “Flying Camp” at Long Island. He was born and died in Lancaster County, Pa. Also No. 73337. Michael Quigley (1748-96) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. John Taylor's company, Col. James Purdy's Cumberland County regiment. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Clinton County, Pa. Also No. 73337. William Dunn (1747-1806) was a member of the Committee of Safety and served in the militia. He was born in Ireland; died in Clinton County, Pa. Also No. 69335. William Baird (1713-92) was a teamster during the war, from New Jersey, and received a certificate for carting and forage from the Quartermaster's Department. He was born in New Jersey; died in Dunstable, Pa. Also No. 69335. Michael Klein (1725-96) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Joseph White's company, Col. Mathias Slough's battalion, Lancaster County regiment. He died in Derry, Pa. Also No. 73337. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 76 page 322 Mrs. Bessie Ann Lee Van Osdol. DAR ID Number: 75856 Born in Rushville, Ind. Descendant of Thomas Lee and of Peter Perrine Lee. Daughter of Edward A. Lee (b. 1856) and Mary E. Carpenter (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1880. [p.322] Granddaughter of Sidney H. Lee (1825-80) and Anna E. Alexander (1828-71), his wife, m. 1845. Gr-granddaughter of Elsey Culpepper Lee (1795-1846) and Sarah Ann Murphy (1803-54), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Perrine Lee and Ruth H. Gard (1764-1819), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Lee and Dinah Perrine (1731-91), his wife, m. 1752. Thomas Lee (1727-1805) served as a private in the Somerset County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Hempstead, Long Island; died in Morristown, N. J. Also No. 72768. Peter Perrine Lee (1756-1848) was a private in the New Jersey militia. He was born in Woodbridge, N. J.; died in North Bend, Ohio. Also No. 72768. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 122 Mrs. Bertha Hosley Sisson. DAR ID Number: 76325 Born in Richburg, N. Y. Wife of Berton G. Sisson. Descendant of Josiah Utter. Daughter of Able Hosley (1822-79) and Mary Niver (b. 1829), his wife, m. 1852. Granddaughter of William Niver (1795-1875) and Caziah Utter (1801-64), his wife, m. 1818. Gr-granddaughter of Josiah Utter and Mary Ketchum (1759-1848), his wife, m. 1779. Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was a private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Colonel Lippett's Rhode Island regiment. He was born in Long Island; died in Friendship, N. Y. Also No. 72984. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 169 Mrs. Julia P. Hedges Jeavons. DAR ID Number: 76451 Born in North Branch, Mich. Wife of A. V. Jeavons. Descendant of David Hedges. Daughter of Matthew M. Hedges (1830-94) and Jane Smith (b. 1831), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of Richard Hedges (1785-1872) and Julia Tubbs (1789-1872), his wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of David Hedges and Hannah Shaw (1749-1830), his wife. David Hedges (1735-1829) served as a private in the company of Captain Marcy, 6th battalion, commanded by Colonel Chester, Wadsworth's brigade. He was born on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 197 [p.197] Miss Charlotte B. Gridley. DAR ID Number: 76523 Born in Washington, D. C. Descendant of Miner Sholes. Daughter of Lucius Egbert Gridley (b. 1849) and Edith Walker (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1880. Granddaughter of Franklin Gridley (1823-87) and Anne E. Sholes (1825-1909), his wife, m. 1844. Gr-granddaughter of James Sholes (b. 1792) and Sally Chaney Bissell (b. 1797), his wife, m. 1816. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Miner Sholes and Abigail -, his wife. Miner Sholes (1760-1842) enlisted, 1779, and, 1781, was a private in Capt. Joseph Carew's company. He was wounded in a skirmish with Tories in 1783, when serving with Capt. Simon Allen. In 1832 he applied for a pension, his claim being allowed. He was born on Long Island; died in Stamford, Conn. Also No. 67939. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 208 Mrs. Nellie Boggs Lawson. DAR ID Number: 76553 Born in Circleville, Ohio. Wife of Harry A. Lawson. Descendant of John Boggs, Capt. Isaac Cook, Lieut.-Col. Isaac Cook, Jr., and Capt. Matthew Scott. Daughter of Lemuel Boggs (1845-98) and Jennie Groce (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of Moses Boggs (1812-63) and Margaret Scott Cook (1817-87), his wife, m. 1842. Gr-granddaughter of John Boggs, Jr. (1775-1861), and Sarah McMechin (d. 1851), his wife, m. 1800; Isaac Cook, 3rd (1768-1861), and Margaret Scott, his wife, m. 1792. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Boggs and Jane Irwin, his wife; Isaac Cook, Jr., and Martha Cook, his wife; Matthew Scott and Elizabeth Thompson, his wife, m. 1764. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Isaac Cook and Jerusha Sexton, his wife. John Boggs (1732-1817) served as a private in the Continental Line from Pennsylvania, where he was born. He died in Pickaway County, Ohio. Also No. 45726. Isaac Cook (1710-80) commanded a company of militia at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Wallingford, Conn. Isaac Cook, Jr. (1739-1810), in 1775 was captain under Col. David Wooster, and in 1783 was lieutenant-colonel of militia. He was born in Wallingford, Conn. Also No. 74926. Matthew Scott (1739-96) served as lieutenant in Miles' Pennsylvania rifle regiment; was captured at Long Island and exchanged. He commanded a company at Germantown and Brandywine. He was born in Bucks County; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also No. 64372. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 248 Mrs. Ella (Lane) Lane. DAR ID Number: 76658 Born in St. Anthony, Minn. Wife of John B. Lane. Descendant of Capt. Jabez Lane, of Maine. Daughter of Isaac Edgerly Lane (1827-70) and Lydia Strout (1829-83), his wife, m. 1852. Granddaughter of Silas Norvell Lane (1794-1867) and Velona King (1805-85), his wife, m. 1822. Gr-granddaughter of Jabez Lane (1743-1830) and Sarah Woodman (d. 1825), his wife, m. 1772. Jabez Lane (1743-1830) was captain under Col. Thomas Nixon and served at Ticonderoga, Boston, Long Island, and Stillwater, and was granted land. He was born in Wiscasset; died in Buxton. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 361 Miss Helen Godwin De Voe. DAR ID Number: 76963 Born in Verona, N. Y. Descendant of Abraham De Veaux (De Voe), John De Voe, and Dr. William Adams. Daughter of Elijah De Voe (1814-81) and Harriet E. Porter (b. 1827), his wife, m. 1845. Granddaughter of John De Voe and Helen Godwin (1775-1866), his wife, m. 1791; John F. Porter (1803-74) and Eliza Parsons (1808-85), his wife, m. 1827. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham De Veaux and Elizabeth Parcells (d. 1818), his wife, m. 1758; Lebeus Porter and Mary Adams (1782-1858), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Adams and Mary Thompkins, his wife. Abraham De Veaux (1735-1826) enlisted soon after the battle of Long Island in Capt. Samuel Demorest's company, New Jersey militia. He was born in Morrisanna; died in Homer, N. Y. John De Voe (1763-1837) served as a private in Capt. Samuel Demorest's company, Colonel Dyer's regiment, New Jersey militia. He was born in Harlem; died in Homer, N. Y. William Adams served as surgeon in the 4th Continental artillery, 1780. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland; died about 1818 in Syracuse, N. Y. Also No. 67421. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 77 page 373 Mrs. Jeanette Morris Remsen Powell. DAR ID Number: 76993 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Henry Powell. Descendant of Capt. Abraham Remsen. Daughter of George Benjamin Remsen and Susan Latham Way, his wife. Granddaughter of Cornelius Remsen and Saphath Hunt, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Abraham Remsen and Mary Voorhees, his wife. [p.373] Abraham Remsen (1730-1807) was captain of militia in Newtown, Long Island, where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 13 [p.13] Miss Hannah L. Cadmus. DAR ID Number: 77030 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of John Wood Palmer. Daughter of George G. Cadmus (1836-1902) and Saria C. Low (b. 1840), his wife, m. 1861. Granddaughter of William E. Low (1816-41) and Hannah Palmer (1817-96), his wife, m. 1837. Gr-granddaughter of Oliver Palmer (1781-1849) and Deborah Sarles (1786-1853), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Wood Palmer and Hannah Ferris, his wife. John Wood Palmer (1754-95) served as clerk, 1776, in Capt. George Peck's company, Col. John Mead's regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born on Long Island, N. Y.; died in Stamford, Conn. Also Nos. 48803, 67939. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 30 Mrs. Lorena Jaquess Baerd. DAR ID Number: 77080 Born in Owensville, Ind. Wife of Henry H. Baerd. Descendant of Jonathan Jaquess. [p.30] Daughter of William Asbury Jaquess (1824-78) and Mary Pollard (1840-87), his wife. Granddaughter of William Fletcher Jaquess (b. 1806) and Roxana Stewart, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jonathan Jaquess and Rebekah Fraser Rankin (1762-1849), his wife, m. 1791. Jonathan Jaquess (1753-1843) was a minute man at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and King's Bridge. He enlisted in the navy, 1777, and at the close of the war was in Sheldon's Dragoons. He was born in Middlesex County, N. J.; removed to Indiana, 1815, where he died. Also Nos. 22777, 61919. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 34 Mrs. Effie Reeve Mallory. DAR ID Number: 77091 Born in Maysville, Iowa. Wife of Edgar A. Mallory. Descendant of Sergt. Luther Reeve. [p.34] Daughter of Arthur Tappan Reeve and Hannah Lavina Soper, his wife. Granddaughter of Rumsey Reeve and Mary Ann Baldwin, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Luther Reeve and Anna Pearson, his wife. Luther Reeve (1760-1843) was a minute man under Col. Josiah Smith, 1776. He enlisted from Lyme, Conn., and rose to the rank of sergeant, Connecticut militia. He was born in Southold, Long Island, N. Y.; died in Ohio. Also Nos. 43464, 55182. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 69 Mrs. Vilera De Long Weed. DAR ID Number: 77186 Born in Bangor, N. Y. Wife of Rev. Charles Albert Weed. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Joseph Senter, of New Hampshire. Daughter of Edgor Lawrence De Long (1844-77) and Elizabeth Senter Walker (b. 1848), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of Benjamin Walker (1808-84) and Vilera Warren (1816-60), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Warren (d. 1863) and Priscilla Kelsey Senter, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Senter, Jr., and Mary Kelsey, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Senter and Elizabeth Johnson, his wife. Joseph Senter (1722-98), who had served in the early wars, was at Fort Independence, 1776, in command of four companies and in the Rhode Island expedition, 1777. In 1779 he was a member of the Provincial Congress. He was born in Londonderry; died in Holderness, N. H. Also Nos. 19406, 43630, 56528. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 91 Mrs. Jennie Woodend Clock. DAR ID Number: 77240 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Wife of Harry G. Clock. Descendant of Corp. Ezra Conklin. Daughter of William D. Woodend (1832-93) and Iantha Wood (1839-1909), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Edwin Wood (1809-66) and Ruth Titus (1813-85), his wife, m. 1830. Gr-granddaughter of Brewster Wood (1783-1847) and Matilda Conklin (1789-1845), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ezra Conklin and Sarah Platt, his wife. Ezra Conklin (1756-1815) was corporal in Capt. John Wickes' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 75418. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 95 Mrs. Josefa Smith Roberts. DAR ID Number: 77250 Born in Lairdsville, N. Y. Wife of Charles Sedgwick Roberts. Descendant of Atwater Cook. Daughter of Franklin Smith (1819-86) and Mary Janette Calkins (b. 1834), his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Silas Smith (1792-1865) and Julia Cook (b. 1788), his wife, m. 1809. Gr-granddaughter of Atwater Cook and Mary Bartholomew (d. 1844), his wife. [p.95] Atwater Cook (1758-1839) enlisted in Captain Brackett's company and was in the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in Wallingford, Conn.; died in Salisbury, N. Y. Also No. 57997. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 135 Mrs. Bettie Martin Hall. DAR ID Number: 77352 Born in Nashville, Tenn. Wife of T. Graham Hall. Descendant of Col. Anthony Bledsoe. Daughter of Robert Campbell Kennedy Martin, Jr. (b. 1848), and Mary Shelby Anderson (b. 1848), his wife, m. 1873. Granddaughter of Robert Campbell Kennedy Martin (1808-72) and Priscilla Shelby Douglass (1816-77), his wife, m. 1834. Gr-granddaughter of Harry Lightfoot Douglass (d. 1854) and Priscilla Shelby (1793-1816), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-gr-granddaughter of David Shelby (1763-1822) and Sarah Bledsoe (1770-1852), his wife, m. 1781. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Anthony Bledsoe and Mary Ramsey (1734-1808), his wife, m. 1760. Anthony Bledsoe (1733-88) commanded a regiment at the battle of the Long Island Flats, 1776. He moved, 1781, to Sumner County, where he was one of the first justices. He was born in Culpeper County, Va; died in Tennessee. Also No. 65739. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 154 Mrs. Helen Kathleen O'Brien Aetzel. DAR ID Number: 77400 Born in Olympia, Wash. Wife of George Anatole Aetzel. Descendant of Capt. William Blackler, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Rossell Galbraith O'Brien (b. 1846) and Fanny Orlo Steele (b. 1855), his wife, m. 1878. Granddaughter of Alden Hatch Steele (1823-1902) and Hannah Hooper Blackler (1821-1906), his wife, m. 1854. Gr-granddaughter of Francis Blackler (b. 1791) and Mary Ingalls Hooper (d. 1855), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Blackler and Rebecca Chipman, his 2nd wife, m. 1772. William Blackler (1737-1815) commanded a company under Col. John Glover at the battles of Long Island and Trenton, and was wounded at the battle of Bemis Heights. He was born and died in Marblehead. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 208 Mrs. Sarah K. Chester Emery. DAR ID Number: 77546 Born in New London, Conn. Wife of C. F. Emery. Descendant of Sergt. Thomas Harris. Daughter of Melville Chester (1805-90) and Frances Harris (1811-97), his wife, m. 1833. Granddaughter of Thomas Harris, Jr. (1787-1862) and Lucy Rogers (1787-1862), his wife, m. 1805. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Harris and Elizabeth Miner (1762-1842), his wife, m. 1780. Thomas Harris (1759-1802) enlisted, 1775, under Col. Israel Putnam. He was present at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown and Valley Forge. In 1778 he was assigned to the Commander-in-Chief's Guard and served as sergeant under Capt. William Colfax. He was born and died in New London, Conn. Also No. 26447. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 230 Miss Sarah Louise Doughty. DAR ID Number: 77598 Born in New York City. Descendant of Hon. Francis Lewis. Daughter of John Thomas Lewis Doughty (b. 1851) and Louise Haydock (b. 1853), his wife, m. 1884. Granddaughter of Thomas Nichols Doughty (1824-85) and Ruth Hunter Lewis (1828-91), his wife, m. 1847. [p.230] Gr-granddaughter of Horatio Gates Lewis (1794-1853) and A. Eliza Gabrilla Ludlow, his wife, m. 1823. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Francis Lewis, Jr. (1752-1813), and Elizabeth Ludlow, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Francis Lewis and Elizabeth Annesly (d. 1777), his wife, m. 1745. Francis Lewis (1713-1803) was a member of the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born in Landoff, S. Wales; died on Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 230 Mrs. Ida Townsend Swart. DAR ID Number: 77600 Born in Hempstead, Long Island. Wife of Samuel Ackerley Swart. Descendant of Maurice Smith. Daughter of Jacob Shaver Townsend (1817-78) and Eliza Ann Cipher (1820-98), his wife, m. 1844. Granddaughter of Ira Townsend (1788-1835) and Rhoda Smith (1795-1857), his wife, m. 1814. Gr-granddaughter of Maurice Smith and Obedience Babbitt, his 2nd wife, m. 1781. Maurice Smith, enlisted in the Dutchess County, New York militia, 2nd regiment, under Col. Abraham Brinckeroff. He was born 1736 in Hempstead, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 332 [p.332] Mrs. Charlotte M. Bushnell Cunningham. DAR ID Number: 77894 Born in Lincoln, Nebr. Wife of Perry Donaldson Cunningham. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark. Daughter of Herbert M. Bushnell and Elsie N. Campbell, his wife. Granddaughter of Newton Bushnell and Charlotte P. Clark, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Clark and Charlotte Lovejoy, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Paul Clark and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. Paul Clark (1757-1850) served as private, corporal, and sergeant. He was at Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth, and the siege of Yorktown. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also No. 19769. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 361 Mrs. Mary Snyder Starr. DAR ID Number: 77968 Born in Elizabeth, N. J. Wife of E. Q. Starr. Descendant of Lieut. Peter Kochlein. Daughter of Edward Snyder (b. 1841) and Louise Wottring (b. 1849), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of Daniel Herster Snyder (1811-82) and Mary Berlin (1815-88), his wife, m. 1838. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Schneider, Jr. (1790-1862), and Elizabeth Herster (1789-1863), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Schneider (1753-1823) and Susanna Kochlein (1760-1820), his wife, m. 1780. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Peter Kochlein and Marguerita Umbehenden, his wife. Peter Kochlein (1722-89) was a member of the Committee of Safety and colonel of the Flying Camp, Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Also No. 70733. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 78 page 367 Mrs. Ellen Heston Haymaker. DAR ID Number: 77984 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Elden Haymaker. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Edward Warner Heston, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Thomas Warner Heston (1832-91) and Margaretta M. Bowman (b. 1837), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Isaac Heston (1795-1870) and Mary Ann Jones (b. 1799), his 1st wife. Gr-granddaughter of Edward Warner Heston and Sarah Hall (1763-1856), his wife, m. 1784. Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824), although a free Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel. During his service he was captured and was many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Bucks County; died in Philadelphia. Also No. 48370. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 9 Mrs. Alice M. Chaffee Bowker. DAR ID Number: 78019 Born in Rutland, Vt. Wife of Francis E. Bowker. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Thomas Knowlton, Shubel Pierce, Capt. Samuel Thrall, Lieut. Nathaniel Gove, and Sergt. David Stoddard. Daughter of George Thrall Chaffee (b. 1857) and Nellie L. Stoddard (b. 1864), his wife, m. 1885. Granddaughter of Frederick Chaffee (1823-91) and Charlotte Thrall (1832-94), his wife, m. 1852; Marvin O. Stoddard (b. 1840) and Candace Hotchkiss (1839-96), his wife, m. 1862. Gr-granddaughter of Newman K. Chaffee (1796-1858) and Elizabeth Phelps (1800-36), his wife, m. 1820; Hiram Hotchkiss (1805-69) and Lucina Pierce (1807-57), his wife, m. 1826; Reuben Thrall (1795-1890) and Elizabeth Gove (1809-49), his wife, m. 1829; Joseph Miles Stoddard (1808-57) and Sarah Miles, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Chaffee (1786-1853) and Abigail Knowlton (1768-1843), his wife, m. 1791; Mason Pierce (1780-1857) and Anna Archibald (1779-1829), his wife; Jesse Thrall (1765-1843) and Mabel Rose (1768-1834), his wife, m. 1791; Jesse Gove (1784-1842) and Sophia Ingersoll (1788-1872), his wife, m. 1809; David Stoddard and Joanna -, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Knowlton and Anna Keyes (d. 1808), his wife, m. 1759; Shubel Pierce and Abigail Mason, his wife; Samuel Thrall and Lucy Winchell (d. 1810), his wife; Nathaniel Gove and Esther Tyler (1740-89), his wife, m. 1759. [p.9] Thomas Knowlton (1740-76) commanded the first company of Connecticut men who marched to assist the troops at Charlestown and, 1776, he was made lieutenant-colonel of Connecticut troops, taking part in the battle of Harlem Heights, where he was killed. He was born in Ashford, Conn. Also No. 70642. Shubel Pierce (1758-1833) enlisted, 1780, in Capt. Joseph W. Wilmarth's company, Col. Thomas Carpenter's regiment, on the Rhode Island Alarm. He was born in Swansea, Mass.; died in Hampton, N. Y. Also No. 66629. Samuel Thrall (1737-1821) was quartermaster in the Hampshire County militia, 1776, under Col. Timothy Robinson. He commanded a company in the levies in the Mohawk Valley under Col. Marinus Willett, 1781. He died at Rutland, Vt. Nathaniel Gove (1739-1813) was sergeant at the siege of Boston and lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, where he was captured. He suffered hardships on the prison ship “Jersey.” He died at Rutland, Vt. Also No. 58113. David Stoddard served as sergeant in Capt. Jacob Hind's company, Col. James Reed's New Hampshire regiment. He was born, 1740, in Massachusetts. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 65 [p.65] Miss Bernice Barnes. DAR ID Number: 78170 Born in Minneapolis, Minn. Descendant of Nathan Miller. Daughter of Joseph Uriah Barnes (b. 1858) and Mary L. Upson (b. 1855), his wife, m. 1880. Granddaughter of William L. Barnes (1823-88) and Betsy Baker Miller (1830-95), his wife, m. 1853. Gr-granddaughter of Uriah Miller (1784-1859) and Elizabeth Baker (1786-1872), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathan Miller and Mary Milford, his wife. Nathan Miller (1744-1800) served as minute man, 1776, in Capt. Ezekiel Milford's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, raised for the protection of the homes on Long Island. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Also No. 41295. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 88 [p.87] Mrs. Grace I. H. Coe Bixler. DAR ID Number: 78232 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of W. O. Bixler. Descendant of Charles Coe, Lieut. Joshua King, Col. John Ely, John Sayre, and Capt. Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock. Daughter of Frederick Augustus Coe (b. 1854) and Elizabeth Sayre Geary (b. 1857), his wife, m. 1876. Granddaughter of Samuel Goodrich Coe (1819-69) and Grace Ingersoll Hawley (1818-1900), his wife, m. 1844; Edward Francis Geary (1829-57) and Elizabeth Amelia Sayre (b. 1834), his wife, m. 1851. Gr-granddaughter of Noah Coe (1786-1871) and Elizabeth Goodrich (b. 1787), his wife, m. 1810; William Hawley (1785-1872) and Catherine King (1785-1872), his wife; Samuel Aldsworth Sayre (1803-88) and Elizabeth Davis Telfair (1807-73), his wife, m. 1825. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles Coe and Hannah Bates, his wife, m. 1784; Joshua King and Anne Ingersoll (1765-1830), his wife; Samuel Goodrich (b. 1763) and Elizabeth Ely (1764-1837), his wife, m. 1784; James Telfair (1785-1821) and Mary Ann Whitlock (1785-1861), his wife, m. 1805. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Ely and Sarah Worthington (b. 1734), his wife, m. 1759; Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock and Anne Tiebout (1763-1826), his wife, m. 1778. Charles Coe (1760-1817) served as private, 1777, in Capt. Samuel Camp's company for the defense of the Hudson. He was born and died in Durham, Conn. Also No. 21716. Joshua King (1758-1839) was cornet in Sheldon's Dragoons when he was promoted lieutenant, 1779. He was a member of the Cincinnati and served to the close of the war. He was born in Braintree, Mass.; died in Ridgefield, Conn. Also No. 46584. John Ely (1737-1800) was captain in the 6th Connecticut regiment, 1775, promoted major, 1776, and was colonel of the 4th battalion, 1777, when captured at Long Island. He was not exchanged until 1780, and during that time acted as physician to the smallpox patients on Long Island. He was born in Lyme; died in Saybrook, Conn. Also No. 54820. John Sayre (1742-79) was a minute man in the Essex County, New Jersey militia, who died of wounds received in the battle of Monmouth. He was born in Monmouth; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 44621. Ephraim Lockhart Whitlock (1755-1825) was ensign in the 4th battalion, New Jersey militia, 2nd lieutenant, 1776, transferred to the 1st regiment as 1st lieutenant, 1777, and was captain by brevet, [p.88] 1783. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Monmouth County; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 32575. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 112 Miss Helen Mcgregor Southwell. DAR ID Number: 78299 Born in Verdon, Nebr. Descendant of Sergt. Amos Kinne and of Phineas Southwell. Daughter of William Huych Stowell (b. 1853) and Caroline Dewey Robertson (b. 1859), his wife, m. 1883. Granddaughter of Luther Kinney Stowell (1822-1908) and Janette McGregor (1836-62), his wife, m. 1853. Gr-granddaughter of Calvin Bugbee Stowell (1795-1879) and Mary Stiles Southwell (1797-1834), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Calvin Stowell (1767-1858) and Sarah Kinne (1768-1824), his wife, m. 1790; Phineas Southwell, Jr. (1763-1829), and Ciloma Fisher (1770-1849), his wife. [p.112] Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Kinne and Ester Utley (1746-1822), his wife, m. 1764; Phineas Southwell and Mary Stiles Burch (1734-1801), his wife. Amos Kinne (1742-1821) enlisted, 1775, as sergeant in Capt. Daniel Lyon's 7th company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's 8th regiment, which served on Long Island. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hanover, N. H. Phineas Southwell (1731-1809) served, 1782, as private in Capt. Silas Fowle's company, Col. David Moseley's regiment. He was born in Suffield, Conn.; died in Westfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 119 Mrs. Mary A. Butler Phelps. DAR ID Number: 78320 Born in Tully, N. Y. Wife of Ernest H. Phelps. Descendant of Corp. Levi Farnham. Daughter of James N. Butler (b. 1841) and Florence L. Farnham (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Samuel Farnham (1800-84) and Arminda Arnold (1820-1910), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of Levi Farnham, Jr., and Eunice Judd, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Levi Farnham and Dorcas Taylor, his wife. Levi Farnham (1746-76) served as corporal in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company, Colonel Huntington's Connecticut regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was captured and died on board a prison ship. Also No. 47087. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 176 [p.176] Mrs. Elizabeth A. Hunt Hall. DAR ID Number: 78478 Born in Columbia, Conn. Wife of Robert Henry Hall. Descendant of Joseph Clark, of Connecticut. Daughter of Amasa Alfred Hunt (1827-1903) and Eunice Haines Abell (b. 1830), his wife, m. 1852. Granddaughter of Thaddeus Hunt (1785-1854) and Elizabeth Mosely Clark (1788-1870), his 2nd wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Clark and Anna Hilton Burleigh (d. 1831), his wife. Joseph Clark (1759-1828) responded to the Lexington Alarm from Columbia, Conn., and was in the battles of Bunker Hill and Long Island. He was born in Columbia; died in East Hartford. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 204 Mrs. Carrie E. Wall Seegar. DAR ID Number: 78562 Born in Monroe, Ind. Wife of Frank F. Seegar. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis. Daughter of Isaiah Wall (b. 1844) and Katharine Strange (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of George Strange (1819-1909) and Lydia Duckwall (1819-1910), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of Frederick Duckwall and Katharine Ellis (1791-1842), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abraham Ellis and Katherine Joel (d. 1840), his wife. Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also Nos. 20649, 22359, 34346, 73856. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 260 Miss Katherine Hart Selden. DAR ID Number: 78709 Born in Westbrook, Conn. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, Capt. Elkanah Sears, Eleazer Veazey, and Corp. John Lay. Daughter of William Hilliard Selden (b. 1855) and Anna Belle Sears (b. 1864), his wife, m. 1884. Granddaughter of Richard Lynde Selden and Sarah Meigs Laper, his wife; Cushman Allen Sears (b. 1838) and Evelyn Lay (b. 1838), his wife, m. 1862. Gr-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden, Jr., and Eliza Lynde, his wife; Stephen G. Sears (1803-74) and Emily Veazey (1805-79), his wife, m. 1831; Oliver Ingraham Lay and Mary Whittlesey, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Richard Ely Selden and Desire Colt, his wife; Willard Sears and Betsy Clark, his wife; Eleazer Veazey, Jr. (1778-1858), and Elizabeth West (1780-1861), his wife, m. 1801; David Lay and Lucy Ingraham, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Selden and Elizabeth Ely, his wife; Elkanah Sears and Ruth White, his wife; Eleazer Veazey and Mary Brown (1738-1800), his wife, m. 1771; John Lay and Anna Sill, his wife. Samuel Selden (1723-76) served as a colonel of the 4th battalion under Wadsworth at Long Island, where he was captured in the retreat, dying in prison in New York. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 67898. Elkanah Sears (1734-1816) was a member of a committee, 1777, to provide supplies for the Continental Army, and commanded a vessel which he himself equipped. He was born in Harwich, Mass.; died in East Hampton, Conn. Also No. 70038. [p.260] Eleazer Veazey (1748-1826) served as a private, 1777, under Capt. Nathaniel Wales and Col. Jonathan Latimer, 2nd regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born in Middletown; died in East Hampton, Conn. Also No. 68664. John Lay (1737-1813) turned out at the Lexington Alarm and was in Knowlton's Rangers when taken prisoner at the surrender of Fort Washington, 1776. He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 64156. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 283 Miss Harriet Jones. DAR ID Number: 78773 Born in Washingtonville, N. Y. Descendant of Major Nathaniel Strong, Capt. Ebenezer Woodhull, and Hezekiah Howell. Daughter of Jesse Jones (1839-71) and Elizabeth Townsend (b. 1844), his wife, m. 1865. Granddaughter of Sylvanus Townsend (1819-79) and Cornelia Strong (1823-81), his wife, m. 1841. Gr-granddaughter of Vincent Strong and Esther Rose, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Selah Strong (b. 1767) and Ruth Woodhull (1770-1810), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Strong and Amy Brewster (b. 1736), his wife; Ebenezer Woodhull and Abigail Howell (1745-1829), his wife, m. 1767. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Hezekiah Howell and Susannah Sayre, his wife. Nathaniel Strong (1737-78) served as major under Col, Jesse Woodhull, Orange County, New York militia. He was born and died in Blooming Grove, N. Y. Also No. 42006. Ebenezer Woodhull (1741-1803) was commissioned captain of the Light Horse company of Cornwall's regiment of Orange County, New York militia, 1775, being reappointed, 1778. He was born on Long Island; died in Blooming Grove, N. Y. Also No. 70045. Hezekiah Howell (1709-84) served as a member of a committee of Safety and Observation, 1775. He was born in Southampton, Long Island; died in Blooming Grove, N. Y. Also No. 42001. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 308 Mrs. Florence V. Alvord Camp. DAR ID Number: 78848 Born in Lykens, Pa. Wife of Everett B. Camp. Descendant of John Nicholas Hoffman. Daughter of Jacob Alvord and Lucy Hoffman, his wife. Granddaughter of Jacob Peter Hoffman and Eliza Emman, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Hoffman and Mollie Lubold, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Nicholas Hoffman and Margaret Harman, his wife. John Nicholas Hoffman (1749-1829) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Albright Deibler's company, Lancaster County Associators. After the battle of Long Island he served under his brother at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Berks County; died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 312 Miss Kathryn T. Buck. DAR ID Number: 78858 Born in Huron, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister. Daughter of Albert D. Buck (1841-90) and Mary A. Gustin (1846-76), his wife, m. 1866. Granddaughter of Dwight Buck (1816-93) and Ann B. Covell (d. 1869), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of Benoni Buck, Jr. (d. 1823), and Lucy Hollister (d. 1849), his wife, m. 1812. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benoni Buck (d. 1811) and Lucretia Hollister, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Hollister and Jemima Goodrich (b. 1741), his wife, m. 1767. Thomas Hollister (1738-1813) was lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade, in the New York campaign, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 71070. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 79 page 322 Mrs. Ethel Harrington Connell. DAR ID Number: 78884 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of William L. Connell. Descendant of John Flory, Zephaniah Chase, and Zadock Pratt. [p.322] Daughter of David Chase Harrington (b. 1834) and Ann Jeannette Kemmerer (1840-1904), his wife, m. 1856. Granddaughter of James Harrington (1810-1905) and Emmeline Harriet Chase (1811-78), his wife, m. 1832; David Kemmerer (1811-73) and Mary Elizabeth Flory (1817-85), his wife, m. 1835. Gr-granddaughter of Peter Flory (1795-1850) and Mary Zeisloff (1797-1871), his wife; David Chase (1786-1871) and Abigail Pratt (1786-1849), his wife, m. 1808. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Flory and Elizabeth Ellick (1771-1837), his wife; Zephaniah Chase and Love Skiff (1756-1832), his 2nd wife, m. 1784; Zadock Pratt and Hannah Pickett (b. 1765), his wife, m. 1781. Zephaniah Chase (1748-1828) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Nathan Smith's company, serving on the seacoast. He was born in Edgerton, Mass.; died in Lexington, N. Y. Zadock Pratt (1755-1828) served, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Jewitt's company, Col. Jedediah Huntington's regiment. He was engaged in several battles and was taken prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Saybrook, Conn.; died in Jewett, N. Y. John Flory (1761-1827) served, 1781, in Capt. John Wagner's company, Col. Stephen Balliet's battalion. He was born and died in Northampton County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 27 Mrs. Elsie Kellogg Musselman. DAR ID Number: 79071 Born in Athens, Mich. Wife of Howard Anderson Musselman. Descendant of William Isham. Daughter of Benjamin Franklin Kellogg (1839-1903) and Louisa Eleanor Alvord (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1863. Granddaughter of George Kellogg (1800-51) and Lydia Isham (1809-88), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Epaphroditus Isham (1786-1849) and Zilpha Wells (d. 1857), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Isham and Tabitha Brainard (1765-1820), his wife, m. 1786. William Isham (1759-1849) enlisted, 1777, serving under Captains Allen and Elias Stillwell, Colonels Durkee and Samuel Wyllys, Connecticut troops; engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Colchester, Conn.; died in Vermont. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 31 Mrs. Ruth Hastings Sterling Brooks. DAR ID Number: 79080 Born in Rochester, N. Y. Wife of Josiah R. Brooks. Descendant of Ensign William Sterling and of Lieut.-Col. William Shepard. Daughter of Lewis T. Sterling (b. 1851) and Elizabeth Borden Nichols (b. 1853), his wife, m. 1884. Granddaughter of William Erastus Sterling (1801-61) and Octavia Parsons (1815-81), his wife, m. 1838; Rev. James Nichols (1811-64) and Sarah Jane Hastings (1818-92), his wife, m. 1841. Gr-granddaughter of William Sterling, Jr. (1768-1827), and Jerusha Ely (1773-1839), his wife, m. 1794; Ephraim Hastings (1780-1861) and Lucy Shepard (1778-1833), his wife, m. 1806. [p.31] Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Sterling and Jemima Sill (1743-1817), his wife, m. 1763; William Shepard and Sarah Dewey (1741-1829), his wife, m. 1760. William Sterling (1743-1805) was ensign in the 6th company, trainband, 3rd Connecticut regiment of militia. He was born and died in Sterling City, Conn. William Shepard (1739-1817) served as lieutenant colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island; commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton and in the Burgoyne campaign. He served under Lafayette, and a sword presented him by the Marquis is in the family. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 58 Mrs. Belle Doolittle Parsons. DAR ID Number: 79154 Born in Elyria, Ohio. Wife of George Case Parsons. Descendant of Benjamin Doolittle. Daughter of William Doolittle (1817-55) and Jane Elliott (1816-98), his wife, m. 1843. Granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle, Jr. (1771-1849), and Fannie Ward (1782-1847), his wife, m. 1800. Gr-granddaughter of Benjamin Doolittle and Lydia Ives (1742-1823), his wife, m. 1765. Benjamin Doolittle (1738-1802) served as a soldier at Fort George, Long Island, 1780, under Major Benjamin Tallmadge. He was born and died in Cheshire, Conn. Also No. 54237. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 67 Mrs. Irene Macbeth Cogley. DAR ID Number: 79177 Born in Connellsville, Pa. Wife of Jesse W. Cogley. Descendant of Col. William Crawford. Daughter of Walter J. Macbeth (b. 1864) and Lillian May Shaw (b. 1865), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Reuben Wertz Shaw (1823-1903) and Sarah Ann McCormick (b. 1825), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Moses McCormick (1793-1879) and Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John McCormick (b. 1773) and Sarah (McCormick) (1776-1854), his wife, m. 1796. [p.67] Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William McCormick (1738-1816) and Effie Crawford (1751-1825), his wife (parents of Sarah). Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Crawford and Hannah Vance (d. 1817), his wife, m. 1761. William Crawford (1732-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In 1782, while in command of the “Crawford Campaign” against the Wyandottes and Senecas, he was captured after two days' fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. Also No. 67146. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 71 [p.71] Mrs. Mary Dismukes Niles. DAR ID Number: 79191 Born in Nashville, Tenn. Wife of Sinclair Gervais Niles. Descendant of Paul Dismukes, Capt. Andrew Russell, Capt. William Christian, and James White. Daughter of John Lewis Dismukes (b. 1844) and Andrea Humes (b. 1847), his wife, m. 1869. Granddaughter of William Dismukes and Judith Ann Burks, his wife; Andrew Russell Humes (1817-47) and Margaret White McGhee (1821-95), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of Paul Dismukes and Sarah Richardson, his wife; Thomas Humes (1768-1816) and Margaret Russell (1777-1854), his wife, m. 1802; John McGhee (1788-1851) and Elizabeth McCling (1803-29), his wife, m. 1820. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Russell and Margaret Christian (b. 1745), his wife, m. 1762; Charles McCling (d. 1834) and Margaret White (1771-1827), his wife, m. 1770. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Christian and Mary Campbell, his wife; James White and Mary Lawson (1742-1819), his wife, m. 1770. Paul Dismukes (1762-1838) was placed on the pension roll of Tennessee, 1834, for service as private, Virginia militia. He was born in Virginia; died in Davidson County, Tenn. James White (1747-1821) was a noted Indian fighter and received a grant of land for his service. He removed to Tennessee, 1792, and founded the town of Knoxville, where he died. He was born in Iredell County, N. C. Also Nos. 15950, 31905, 34995, 35213. Andrew Russell (1738-90) commanded a company in the 5th Virginia regiment, 1776. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; died in Dandridge, Tenn. William Christian (1724-79) commanded a company from Augusta County under Col. William Christian, against the Indians at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was born and died in Augusta County, Va. Also No. 15950. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 74 [p.74] Mrs. Irene Eugenia Stoops Terry. DAR ID Number: 79198 Born in Chattanooga, Tenn. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Sherer, Jacob Cox, and James Stoops. Daughter of Harry Eugene Stoops (b. 1836) and Mary Josephine Wood (b. 1868), his wife, m. 1889. Granddaughter of Andrew Jackson Stoops (b. 1837) and Nancy Ann Cox (b. 1839), his wife, m. 1862. Gr-granddaughter of George McNickle Stoops (1809-68) and Margaret Haymaker (1803-53), his wife, m. 1830; Jacob Augustus Cox (1815-94) and Elizabeth Turner (1815-92), his wife, m. 1838. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Stoops (1779-1853) and Nancy McNickle (1779-1852), his wife, m. 1800; Jacob Chappell Cox (1774-1838) and Lydia Stephen (1788-1873), his wife, m. 1804. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of James Stoops and Jean (Jennie) Sherer (1756-1811), his wife, m. 1772; Jacob Cox and Lucretia Chappell (1743-1815), his wife, m. 1764. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Sherer and Mary McLure (b. 1733), his wife, m. 1747. Joseph Sherer (1731-76) served as captain in Col. James Burd's 4th battalion, Lancaster County, Pa., Associators and also served on Committee of Observation for same county. He was born in Londonderry, Ireland; died in Paxtang, Pa. Jacob Cox (1743-1809), in 1777, was a private in Capt. William Price's company, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Dearborn County, Ind. James Stoops (1754-1852) served as private in the 5th company, 1st battalion, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania militia, 1781. He was born in Cecil County, Md.; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 88 Mrs. Della Nichols Backus. DAR ID Number: 79237 Born in Thompson, Conn. Wife of Edmund A. Backus. Descendant of Capt. Stephen Crosby. Daughter of George Harrison Nichols (b. 1837) and Mary Almy Johnson (1837-79), his 1st wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of James Johnson (1806-77) and Mary Park (1808-46), his 1st wife. Gr-granddaughter of Jotham Johnson (1767-1849) and Hannah Crosby (1768-1843), his wife, m. 1787. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Crosby and Hannah Carroll (1736-1813), his wife, m. 1755. Stephen Crosby (1734-76) commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island and was killed in the retreat. He was born in Windham, Conn. Also No. 60879. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 130 [p.130] Mrs. Ora E. Bushnell Mckeown. DAR ID Number: 79355 Born in Lincoln, Nebr. Wife of William D. McKeown. Descendant of Sergeant Paul Clark. Daughter of Herbert M. Bushnell and Elsie N. Campbell, his wife. Granddaughter of Martin Bushnell and Charlotte P. Clark, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Clark and Charlotte Lovejoy, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Paul Clark and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. Paul Clark (1757-1850) served as private, corporal and sergeant. He was present at Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth and the siege of Yorktown. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also Nos. 19769, 77894. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 210 [p.210] Miss Mary Louise Nichols. DAR ID Number: 79582 Born in Fairmont, W. Va. Descendant of Peter Miller. Daughter of Francis Edmond Nichols (b. 1846) and Emma V. Steele (1856-93), his wife, m. 1889. Granddaughter of James W. Nichols (1816-71) and Mary B. Fleming (1825-1906), his wife, m. 1843. Gr-granddaughter of William B. Fleming (1800-72) and Hannah Miller (1797-1826), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Miller and Mary (Miller) (1762-1845), his wife. Peter Miller (1759-1838) served as private, 1776, in Captain Blauvett's company, Colonel Drake's New Jersey regiment. He was engaged in the battles of White Plains and Long Island. He was born in Woodbury, N. J.; died in Fairmont, W. Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 218 Mrs. Grace C. Penfield Collins. DAR ID Number: 79604 Born in Hannibal, Mo. Wife of John Collins. Descendant of Capt. Peter Penfield, John Henry, Lieut. Gideon Beardsley, Capt. Levi Gaylord, and Jedediah Gaylord. Daughter of Howard L. Penfield (b. 1857) and Chloe M. Taylor (b. 1857), his wife, m. 1882. Granddaughter of Lewis Henry Penfield (1827-1903) and Fanny Gaylord (1827-1908), his wife, m. 1853. Gr-granddaughter of Amzi Lewis Penfield (1803-75) and Nancy Henry (1804-73), his wife, m. 1825; Jedediah Barnes Gaylord and Hannah Harper, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Lewis Penfield (1765-1856) and Ada Beardsley (1769-1837), his wife, m. 1789; Thomas Henry (b. 1776) and Euphia Graham, his wife, m. 1802; Jedediah Gaylord (1803-95) and Lydia (Stuart) Newcomb, his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Penfield and Hannah Lewis (b. 1744), his wife, m. 1763; John Henry and Jane Mills, his wife, m. 1774; Levi Gaylord and Lois Barnes, his wife; Gideon Beardsley and Mary Bearss, his wife, m. 1762. Peter Penfield (1743-1812) served as lieutenant, 1776, promoted captain, 1777, in Col. Joseph Clark's regiment, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He died in Harpersfield, N. Y. Also No. 69567. John Henry (1750-80) served as private in Captain Mynderson's company, Colonel Wemple's 2nd regiment. He was born in Brockton, Mass.; died in prison. [p.218] Gideon Beardsley (1738-1810) served as lieutenant in 6th company, 16th Connecticut regiment. He was born in Stratfield, Conn.; died in Harpersfield, N. Y. Levi Gaylord (1730-95) served as captain in the 26th regiment of Connecticut militia. He died in Harpersfield, N. Y. Also No. 70459. Jedediah Gaylord (1762-1846) was placed on the pension roll of Delaware County, N. Y., 1831, for service as private, Connecticut militia. Also No. 56386. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 272 Mrs. Eva Olcott Muir. DAR ID Number: 79752 Born in Bristol, Conn. Wife of William Muir. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Olcott, Amos Hitchcock, Jason Hitchcock, and Corp. Jabez Chesebrough. Daughter of Cornelius Titus Olcott (b. 1849) and Helen Alice Gray (b. 1855), his wife, m. 1874. Granddaughter of Titus Olcott (1813-51) and Martha Cynthia Allyn (1819-80), his wife; Horace Gray (1832-63) and Julia Brown Perry (b. 1835), his wife, m. 1854. Gr-granddaughter of Ezekiel Olcott, Jr. (1776-1821), and Persia Chesebrough (1784-1840), his wife, m. 1809; Harvey Gray (1812-83) and Mary Woodruff (1815-96), his wife, m. 1831. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ezekiel Olcott and Dorcas Lyman (1740-1800), his wife, m. 1758; Jabez Chesebrough and Rhoda Woodworth (1756-1835), his wife, m. 1780; Ebenezer Woodruff (1780-1822) and Diadamia (Hitchcock) Eoote (1781-1865), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jason Hitchcock and Patience Langdon (1756-91), his wife, m. 1781. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Hitchcock and Azuba (Cook) Benham (1733-1814), his wife, m. 1759. Ezekiel Olcott (1735-1809) served as lieutenant and captain in Colonel Chapman's Connecticut regiment, at the battle of Rhode Island. He was born in Bolton; died in Vernon, Conn. Amos Hitchcock (1738-1801) enlisted under Capt. Gad Stanley and narrowly escaped capture at Long Island. He was at Stony Point with his son Samuel. He was born in East Haven; died in Southington, Conn. Jason Hitchcock (1760-1804) served as corporal in Col. Jedediah Huntington's Connecticut regiment. He was born and died in Southington, Conn. Jabez Cheseborough (1756-1814) served as corporal in Capt. Squire Hill's company, Colonel McClella's regiment of Connecticut troops. He was born in Stonington; died in Vernon, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 80 page 360 Mrs. Grace Darling Miller Hirsching. DAR ID Number: 79978 Born in Iowa City, Iowa. Wife of Henry Rienhardt Hirsching. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Henry Miller. [p.360] Daughter of William Edward Miller (1822-96) and Mary Robinson (1828-1908), his wife, m. 1844. Granddaughter of Samuel Miller (1800-80) and Mary Eicher (d. 1890), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Miller, Jr. (b. 1776), and Barberry Kremer, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Miller and Sarah Ann Ursula Ross, his wife. Henry Miller (1751-1824) was lieutenant of a rifle company which marched from York to Cambridge; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, and Monmouth. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel and became a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Carlisle, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 4 Mrs. Margaret Horton Seaman. DAR ID Number: 80007 Born in Orange County, N. Y. Wife of William Valentine Seaman. Descendant of Silas Horton. Daughter of Silas R. Horton (1820-81) and Sarah Jane Decker (1836-1909), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of William Horton, Jr. (1796-1844), and Maria Ryneck (1798-1879), his wife, m. 1817. [p.4] Gr-granddaughter of William Horton (1771-1833) and Phebe Rumsey (1768-1851), his wife, m. 1793. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Silas Horton and Margaret Bull (1736-1818), his wife, m. 1756. Silas Horton (1730-1820) served as private under Col. James McCloghey in the 2nd regiment, Ulster County, New York militia, and also under Col. Lewis DuBois in the 5th regiment, New York Continental Line. He was born in Southold, Long Island; died in Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 54918. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 12 Mrs. Ella Leland Bullis. DAR ID Number: 80028 Born in Essex County, N. Y. Wife of Edgar S. Bullis. Descendant of Ensign Stephen Griffing, of New York. [p.12] Daughter of James Monroe Leland (1817-95) and Louesa Griffing (1820-93), his 2nd wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of William Griffing (1792-1867) and Jane McEwen (1791-1868), his wife, m. 1813. Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Griffing and Elizabeth Uhl (1763-1856), his wife, m. 1781. Stephen Griffing (1754-1841) was placed on the pension roll of Warren County, N. Y., 1832, for service as ensign, New York militia. He was born in Southold, Long Island; died in Athol. Also No. 56640. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 13 Mrs. Carrie Howell Sammis. DAR ID Number: 80030 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of Jacob H. Sammis. Descendant of Henry Ross and of Jacob Garrigus. Daughter of George A. Howell (1835-70) and Isabelle Robinson (1841-86), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Hamilton Robinson (1819-1906) and Comfort Ann Ross (1823-98), his wife, m. 1840. Gr-granddaughter of John Ross (1800-67) and Elizabeth Carter (1806-75), his wife, m. 1821. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Henry Ross and Jemimah Robinson Raynor, his wife; Jacob Carter (1768-1861) and Tryphena Dayton (1766-1844), his wife, m. 1792. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of David Carter (1744-1812) and Mary Garrigus (1745-1812), his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Garrigus and Sarah - (1720-77), his wife. [p.13] Henry Ross (1758-1847) was placed on the pension roll of Suffolk County, N. Y., 1823, for service as private, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Scotland; died in Manor, Long Island. Also No. 58668. Jacob Garrigus (1716-98) served as private, under Capt. Josiah Hall, in the Morris County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Philadelphia, Pa.; died in Morristown, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 43 Miss Rose C, Kessler. DAR ID Number: 80108 Born in Reading, Pa. Descendant of Col. Nicholas Lotz. Daughter of William H. Kessler and Carrie Heller, his wife. Granddaughter of Frederick P. Heller and Rose E. -, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of George Heller and Catherine Smith, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Smith and Catherine Lotz, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Michael Lotz and Mary -, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Nicholas Lotz and Rosina -, his wife. Nicholas Lotz (1740-1807) was chairman of the Committee of Reading, 1775, and, 1776, was delegate to the Provincial Congress. He served in the Flying Camp at Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. He was exchanged in 1779, and then appointed Commissioner of Purchases, serving to the close of the war. He was born in The Palatinate, Germany; died in Reading, Pa. Also No. 50994. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 44 Mrs. Sue Walter Stem. DAR ID Number: 80110 Born in Canton, Pa. Wife of Harold Stem. Descendant of Thomas Smiley. [p.44] Daughter of B. M. Walter (b. 1836) and Florence Smiley (b. 1848), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of David Smiley (1822-94) and Phoebe Ann Holcombe (1823-1904), his wife, m. 1846. Gr-granddaughter of John Smiley (1783-1822) and Susanna Stone, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Smiley and Nancy Tucker, his wife. Thomas Smiley (1759-1832) served as a private at the battle of Long Island, under Col. Curtis Grubb, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Hanover; died in White Deer Valley, Pa. Also No. 75474. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 94 Mrs. Clara L. Mather Cleveland. DAR ID Number: 80238 Born in Burlington, N. Y. Wife of Newcomb Cleveland. Descendant of Adrian Onderdonck and of John Birdsall, of New York. [p.94] Daughter of Andrew Adrian Mather (1812-1903) and Julia Adelaide Birdsall (b. 1834), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of Dan Mather (1772-1856) and Susannah Onderdonck (1775-1853), his wife, m. 1811; George W. Birdsall (1803-92) and Esther Gilbert (1803-89), his wife, m. 1826. Gr-granddaughter of Adrian Onderdonck and Maria Hegeman (b. 1736), his wife, m. 1755; Michael Birdsall (1775-1863) and Wealthy Webster, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Lemuel Birdsall (1749-1837) and Martha Calkins, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Birdsall and - Tripp, his wife. Adrian Onderdonck (1726-94) was a member and deputy chairman of committee, 1775, of Great Neck, Queens County, Long Island, N. Y. He was born and died at Long Island. Also No. 58947. John Birdsall (1727-1815) served as private in Captain Kidd's company, Colonel Ludington's 7th Dutchess County regiment. He was born in Hempstead, L. I.; died in Unadilla. Also No. 56524. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 102 Mrs. Mary Atwater Peck. DAR ID Number: 80260 Born in Cheshire, Conn. Wife of John Asa Peck. Descendant of Samuel Atwater, of Connecticut. Daughter of Samuel Atwater (1812-59) and Susan E. Preston (1818-51), his wife, m. 1837. Granddaughter of Flamen Atwater (1783-1863) and Urilla Bristol (1791-1852), his wife, m. 1810. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Atwater and Patience Peck (1758-1837), his wife, m. 1781. Samuel Atwater (1757-1848), in 1776, served as drummer in Capt. Nathaniel Bunnell's company, Wadsworth's brigade, participating in the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in New Haven; died in Cheshire. Also Nos. 53314, 57918. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 121 Mrs. Martha Denny Logsdon Greenlee. DAR ID Number: 80317 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Wife of John A. Greenlee. Descendant of Col. Samuel Denny and of Col. William Henshaw. Daughter of Lawrence Logsdon (1833-1909) and Catherine Henshaw Denney (1829-83), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of Theodore Vernon Denny (1801-54) and Elizabeth McLaughlin (1805-90), his wife, m. 1823. Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Denny (1777-1822) and Phœbe Henshaw (1777-1815), his wife, m. 1799. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel Denny and Elizabeth Henshaw (1737-87), his wife, m. 1757. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Henshaw and Phœbe Swan, his wife. Samuel Denny (1731-1817) served as lieutenant-colonel under Col. William Henshaw at the Lexington Alarm and subsequently as colonel of militia. He also gave valuable civil service in the General Court and as chairman of the Committee of Safety of Leicester. He was born and died in Leicester. William Henshaw (1735-1820) was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774, which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men raised in Worcester County. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Boston; died in Leicester. Also No. 50776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 132 Mrs. Mabel L. Shepard Robinson. DAR ID Number: 80348 Born in Westfield, Mass. Wife of Archie Douglas Robinson. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. William Shepard, of Massachusetts. Daughter of William Wetmore Shepard (1836-85) and mary Jane Bemont (1848-1909), his 2nd wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of Russel Shepard (1792-1863) and Laura Noble (1799-1879), his wife, m. 1820. Gr-granddaughter of Turner Shepard (1762-98) and Lydia Derby (1762-98), his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Shepard and Sarah Dewey (1741-1829), his wife, m. 1760. William Shepard (1737-1817) was lieutenant-colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island. He commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton, and in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. Also No. 55864. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 135 Mrs. Virginia Saunders Scales. DAR ID Number: 80356 Born in Starkville, Miss. Wife of Dr. Hunter L. Scales. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. William Russell, of Virginia. Daughter of John Spottswood Saunders (b. 1862) and Pollie Currie (b. 1866), his wife, m. 1885. Granddaughter of William Russell Saunders (1811-64) and Anna Heartgreaves Mills (b. 1822), his wife, m. 1842. Gr-granddaughter of Rev. Hubbard Saunders (1766-1828) and Chloe Russell (1776-1850), his wife, m. 1792. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Russell and Tabitha Adams (d. 1776), his 1st wife, m. 1755. William Russell (1755-93), a graduate of William and Mary College, commanded a company at Point Pleasant and Long Island Flats, 1776. He was promoted colonel, Continental Line, and was at Brandywine and Germantown. He was brigadier-general by brevet, and an original member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Botetourt County, Va.; died in Rockingham County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 137 Miss Eliza E. Gee. DAR ID Number: 80360 Born in Marlow, N. H. Descendant of James Ball, Capt. Comfort Starr, and Amos Beckwith. Daughter of Elbridge B. Gee (1822-96) and Caroline Ball (b. 1832), his wife, m. 1868. Granddaughter of Arad Ball (1798-1884) and Sylvania Beckwith (1795-1856), his wife, m. 1825. Gr-granddaughter of James Ball and Abigail Starr (1763-1840), his wife, m. 1780; Amos Beckwith and Susan Truman (1760-1839), his wife, m. 1780. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Comfort Starr and Judith Cooper (d. 1815), his wife. James Ball (1754-1834) was placed on the pension roll, 1827, for service as private, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Marlborough, Mass.; died in Newark, Vt. Comfort Starr (1731-1812), in 1799, hired two men for the militia service, and later commanded a company of militia from Guilford, Vt., where he died. He was born in Thompson, Conn. Amos Beckwith (1754-1823) served, 1775-81, several enlistments under different commands in the Connecticut militia, and was at the [p.137] battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Sutton, Vt. Also No. 58848. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 179 Mrs. Louise Kellogg Mortimore. DAR ID Number: 80466 Born in Rome, N. Y. Wife of Fairfield Mortimore. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Stephen Moulton and of Corp. Ebenezer Kellogg. Daughter of Edwin Callender Kellogg (1818-1905) and Sarah Moulton (1822-1908), his wife, m. 1846. Granddaughter of David Moulton and Prudence M. Sizer, his wife; Ebenezer Kellogg (1780-1857) and Eunice Callender (1780-1864), his wife, m. 1807. Gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Kellogg and Sarah Austin (1751-1819), his wife, m. 1772; Ebenezer Moulton and Mary Lillebridge, his 1st wife. [p.179] Gr-gr-granddaughter of Stephen Moulton and Eleanor Converse, his wife. Ebenezer Kellogg (1748-1827) was corporal in Capt. Enoch Noble's company, Col. John Ashley's Berkshire County regiment, 1780; also served under General Gates at Saratoga. He was born and died in Sheffield, Mass. Stephen Moulton (1734-1819) turned out at the Lexington Alarm and served as deputy from Stratford, Conn., in the General Assembly. He was in the battle of Long Island, taken prisoner in the retreat and confined in the Old Sugar House Prison. He was born in Stratford, Conn.; died in Floyd, N. Y. Also No. 12122. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 196 Mrs. Emma Vail Simis. DAR ID Number: 80518 Born in Williamsburg, N. Y. Wife of Cæsar Simis. Descendant of Platt Vail. Daughter of Henry Arthur Vail (1828-1901) and Emilie A. Vail (b. 1836), his wife. Granddaughter of Ezra Platt Vail (1798-1838) and Matilda Arthur (1802-49), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Platt Vail and Keziah Vail (b. 1759), his wife. Platt Vail was a minute man in the 1st Suffolk County, New York, regiment of militia. He was born, 1757, at Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 222 Mrs. Nellie Somers Beach. DAR ID Number: 80588 Born in Windsor Locks, Conn. Descendant of David Somers. Daughter of Charles A. Somers (1819-71) and Cecelia Flagg (1821-1903), his wife, m. 1844. Granddaughter of Lyman Somers (b. 1780) and Desire Titus (b. 1783), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of David Somers and Sarah Treat (1750-86), his wife, m. 1773. David Somers (1750-1820). served as private in Capt. Benjamin Brownson's company, Connecticut troops, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Newton; died in Bridgewater, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 251 [p.251] Mrs. Mary Hawley Carson. DAR ID Number: 80671 Born in Gratiot, Wis. Wife of James Prentice Carson. Descendant of Major Aaron Hawley and of Lemuel Higby. Daughter of Robert Hawley (1829-1913) and Theresa E. Way (b. 1833), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of Aaron Hawley (1795-1832) and Phoebe Sattley (1797-1871), his wife, m. 1817; Jonathan Way (1793-1879) and Abigail Higby (1795-1875), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-granddaughter of Gideon Hawley (1763-1813) and Lavinia Darrow, his wife, m. 1784; Lemuel Higby and Abigail Higby (1760-1801), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Aaron Hawley and Elizabeth Hawley (1737-76), his 1st wife, m. 1759. Aaron Hawley (1739-1803) was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and in the Burgoyne campaign. In 1781 he was brigade major under Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. Lemuel Higby (1762-1806) enlisted, 1780, serving in Capt. Wolcott's company, Col. Zebulon Butler's 2nd Connecticut regiment of foot. He was born and died in Middletown, Conn. Also No. 69262. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 264 Mrs. Grace Wilson Holman Beach. DAR ID Number: 80705 Born in Rochester, Ind. Wife of George H. Beach. Descendant of James Brackett, Lieut. Joseph Brackett, and John Ely. Daughter of George Wilson Holman (b. 1850) and Louise Ely Brackett (1852-1917), his wife, m. 1874. Granddaughter of Charles Brackett (1825-63) and Margaret Wilson (1832-1908), his wife, m. 1851. Gr-granddaughter of James Brackett (1782-1852) and Eliza Maria Bennett Ely (1791-1853), his wife, m. 1809. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joseph Brackett and Mary (Nye) Weeks (1744-1814), his wife, m. 1770; John Ely and Elizabeth Bennett (d. 1797), his wife, m. 1786. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of James Brackett and Martha Cate (1718-78), his wife, m. 1839. James Brackett (1714-1803), in 1775, was chosen with six others to form a committee to carry into execution such measures as were agreed upon and approved by the Continental Congress. He was born in Greenland, N. H. Also No. 65521. Joseph Brackett (1740-1814) served as lieutenant in the 16th company, New Hampshire cavalry. He was born in Greenland; died in Lancaster, N. H. Also No. 32619. John Ely (1758-1847) enlisted in the first call for troops with the “Leather Apron Men,” taking part in the battle of Long Island; also served as artificer on the frigate “Independence,” 1777. In 1832 was placed on the pension roll of Philadelphia County, Pa., for service as private, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 285 Mrs. Emma Risser Owen. DAR ID Number: 80768 Born in St. Louis County, Ill. Wife of Edward A. Owen. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin. Daughter of Christian Risser (b. 1845) and Laura Augusta Rutherford (d. 1875), his wife, m. 1870. Granddaughter of Ruben Rutherford (1814-63) and Indiana Stites (1817-72), his wife, m. 1863. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Stites (1776-1839) and Martha Martin (1776-1838), his wife, m. 1784. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ephraim Martin, Jr. (1760-1840), and Mercy Alward (1760-82), his wife, m. 1776. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Ephraim Martin and Katherine -, his wife. Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) commanded a regiment of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 72968. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 318 Mrs. Stella Roberts Rankin. DAR ID Number: 80865 Born in Lytle, Ohio. Wife of David A. Rankin. Descendant of John Roberts, John Roberts, Jr., John Somers, and John Tice. Daughter of Josiah Albert Roberts (b. 1829) and Mary A. Collins (b. 1831), his wife, m. 1853. Granddaughter of John Somers Roberts (1796-1859) and Martha H. Rhodes (1799-1860), his wife, m. 1819. Gr-granddaughter of John Roberts, Jr., and Esther Somers (1770-1846), his [p.318] wife, m. 1789; Stephen S. Rhodes (1770-1865) and Elizabeth Hooper (1773-1868), his wife, m. 1798. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Roberts and Elizabeth Haines, his wife, m. 1766; Isaac Hooper (1746-99) and Martha Tice (1757-1842), his wife, m. 1772; John Somers and Esther Risley, his wife, m. 1744. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Tice and Elizabeth Pease (1738-1844), his wife, m. 1756. John Roberts (1743-92) served as private in Capt. Josiah Pierson's company, 2nd regiment, Essex County militia, 1777. He was born in Flatbush, N. Y.; died in Atlantic County, N. J. John Roberts, Jr. (1767-1850), enlisted as private in Capt. Abraham Lyon's company, New Jersey Line. He was born in Atlantic County, N. J.; died in Montgomery County, Ohio. John Tice (1735-1815) served as private in the Revolution from Gloucester County, N. J., and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Holland; died in New York City. John Somers (1723-83) served as private in Capt. Josiah Pierce's company, 1st battalion of Gloucester County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in New Jersey. Also No. 65249. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 345 Miss Annie J. Soper. DAR ID Number: 80947 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Peter Hallock. Daughter of James M. Soper and Mary J. Wood, his wife. Granddaughter of Joseph Wood and Sally Hallock, his 2nd wife. Gr-granddaughter of Frederick Hallock and Hannah Tuthill, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Hallock and Joanna Mapes, his wife. Peter Hallock (1728-91) served as private in 1st regiment, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born and died in Mattituck, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 81 page 355 Mrs. Hannah Newbold Lawrence Sherman. DAR ID Number: 80971 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Charles Edwin Sherman. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull. Daughter of Alfred Newbold Lawrence (1813-84) and Elizabeth (Lawrence) (1817-84), his wife, m. 1837. Granddaughter of John L. Lawrence (1785-1849) and Sarah Augusta Smith (1794-1877), his wife, m. 1816 (parents of Elizabeth). [p.355] Gr-granddaughter of John Smith (1756-1816) and Elizabeth Woodhull (1762-1839), his 3rd wife, m. 1792. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Nathaniel Woodhull and Ruth Floyd (1732-1822), his wife, m. 1761. Nathaniel Woodhull (1722-76) was a member of the Convention and President of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He commanded the Suffolk County militia at Long Island, was wounded, taken prisoner, and died from the effects of amputation. He was born in Mastic, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 26 Miss Elizabeth W. Cunningham. DAR ID Number: 81066 Born in Lawrence County, Pa. Descendant of Sergt. William McCord. Daughter of Philo M. Cunningham (b. 1836) and Alice M. Davidson (1842-1907), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of William M. Davidson (1815-67) and Matilda Mehard (1818-95), his wife, m. 1841. [p.26] Gr-granddaughter of Robert Davidson (1768-1846) and Margaret McCord (1788-1875), his wife, m. 1810. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William McCord and Rachel Gawdy, his wife. William McCord (1748-1832) enlisted as sergeant, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Irvine's company, Col. Daniel Broadhead's regiment, Continental Army, and was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, King's Bridge, Brandywine, and Germantown. In 1820, he was placed on the Pennsylvania pension roll. He was born in Ireland; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Also No. 50982. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 49 [p.49] Mrs. Annie H. Davenport Osgood. DAR ID Number: 81132 Born in Orange County, Vt. Descendant of Lieut. Solomon Orcutt. Daughter of George Davenport (b. 1822) and Eleanor Smith (1830-1907), his wife, m. 1851. Granddaughter of Samuel Smith (1801-45) and Huldah Peabody (1805-93), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Lemuel Smith (1769-1854) and Eunice Orcutt (1776-1824), his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Solomon Orcutt and Mary Rockwell, his wife, m. 1756. Solomon Orcutt (1730-1826) entered the army as second lieutenant at the beginning of the war. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island; when exchanged, served until peace was declared. He died in Randolph, Vt. Also No. 2160. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 62 [p.62] Mrs. Daisy Ella Blue Rogers. DAR ID Number: 81166 Born in Bradford Junction, Ohio. Wife of Willard Peter Rogers. Descendant of Capt. Joel Gillett. Daughter of David Le Roy Blue (b. 1845) and Caroline Elvira Newton (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of Albert Newton (1820-1907) and Elvira Percival Gillett (1836-95), his 2nd wife, m. 1845. Gr-granddaughter of Henry Gillett (1806-59) and Polly Reed, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Joel Gillet, Jr. (1782-1838), and Esther -, 1772-1841), his wife, m. 1795. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Joel Gillet and Rachel (or Rhoda) Judd Hinsdale, his wife. Joel Gillet (1746-1823) enlisted, 1775, and served as orderly sergeant, ensign and captain under command of Capt. Timothy Percival and Col. Jedediah Huntington, Connecticut troops; was engaged in the battle of Long Island; applied for pension, 1818, which was allowed. He was born in Harwinton, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 81 Mrs. Sarah C. Williams Page. DAR ID Number: 81220 Born in Wallingford, Conn. Wife of John Merriam Page. Descendant of Col. William Douglas of Connecticut. Daughter of Henry Williams (1825-85) and Grace (Williams) (1826-87), his wife, m. 1846. Granddaughter of Herman Hoadley Williams (1799-1861) and Sarah Jennet Douglas (1802-62), his wife, m. 1825 (parents of Grace). [p.81] Gr-granddaughter of William Douglas, Jr. (1770-1823), and Sarah Kirtland (1778-1842), his wife, m. 1797. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Douglas and Hannah Mansfield (1747-1825), his wife, m. 1767. William Douglas (1742-77) recruited a company and aided in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and the exposure in these campaigns caused his death. He was born in Plainfield. Also No. 68771. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 99 Mrs. Letta Galbraith Barrett. DAR ID Number: 81263 Born in Des Moines, Iowa. Wife of William E. Barrett. Descendant of John Galbraith, of Pennsylvania. Daughter of Bertrum Galbraith (b. 1832) and Elizabeth Harrod Bell (b. 1834), his wife, m. 1857. Granddaughter of William Bertram Galbraith (1800-64) and Susan Hiller (1802-68), his wife, m. 1825. Gr-granddaughter of John Galbraith and Mary McCullough, his wife, m. 1775. John Galbraith (1739-1802) served in the Flying Camp; was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776, and not released until 1778. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Cumberland County. Also Nos. 37064, 55949. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 107 Mrs. Amanda Elizabeth Geise Reese. DAR ID Number: 81284 Born in Charlton, Pa. Wife of John Lee Reese. Descendant of Christian Quiggle, Michael Quiggle (or Quigley), Michael Kline (or Klein), and Robert Montgomery. Daughter of George Washington Geise (1817-74) and Maria Quiggle (1818-84), his wife, m. 1842. Granddaughter of William Quiggle (d. 1827) and Elizabeth Montgomery (1776-1847), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Michael Quiggle and Frances (or Freeny) Kline (d. 1804), his wife; Robert Montgomery and - Montgomery, his wife (cousins); Christian Quiggle and Ann -, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Michael Kline and Dorothea -, his wife. Christian Quiggle (1726-82) enlisted, 1776, in the “Flying Camp” at Long Island. He was born and died in Lancaster County. Michael Quigley (1748-96) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. John Taylor's company, Col. James Purdy's Cumberland County regiment. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Clinton County. Michael Kline (1725-96) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Joseph White's company, Col. Mathias Slough's battalion of Lancaster County. He died in Derry. Robert Montgomery (1740-1806) was a private in Capt. James Cowden's company, 4th battalion, Lancaster County, commanded by Col. James Burd, 1776. He was born in Dauphin County; died in Clinton County. Also No. 68363. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 189 Miss Hattie Louise Carter. DAR ID Number: 81498 Born in Norwich, Conn. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford. Daughter of Joseph W. Carter (b. 1831) and Sarah E. Davis (1831-1909), his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Jeremiah Davis (1795-1885) and Harriet Lydleman (1804-86). his wife, m. 1823. Gr-granddaughter of Enos Davis (1755-1837) and Phebe Mulford (1770-1822), his wife, m. 1792. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ezekiel Mulford and Amy Mulford (1723-1805), his wife. Ezekiel Mulford (1727-1819) was captain of the 12th company, Suffolk County regiment. He was born and died in Easthampton, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 196 [p.196] Mrs. Cora B. Hard Thomas. DAR ID Number: 81513 Born in Trumbull, Conn. Wife of Watson I. Thomas. Descendant of Capt. William Hallock and of William Hallock, Jr. Daughter of Herbert A. Hard (b. 1847) and Annie M. Hawkins (1847-1901), his wife, m. 1871. Granddaughter of William Harrison Hawkins (1815-72) and Catherine Henrietta (1819-88), his wife, m. 1839. Gr-granddaughter of Bernard Henrietta (1783-1828) and Charlotte Hallock (1798-1874), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Hallock, Jr., and Ruth Hawkins, his wife, m. 1788. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of William Hallock and Sarah Saxton, his wife. William Hallock (1722-82) commanded picket boats on the Sound, He was born at Stone Brook, Long Island. William Hallock, Jr. (1764-1818), served as private in Capt. Samuel Lockwood's company from Greenwich, Conn. He was born at Stony Brook, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 258 [p.258] Mrs. Kate Madalene Gray. DAR ID Number: 81681 Born in Springfield, N. Y. Wife of George W. Gray. Descendant of Philip Green. Daughter of Alonzo G. Bradley (b. 1832) and Mary Green Huntington (b. 1832), his wife, m. 1860. Granddaughter of John Green (1798-1858) and Susan Jewell (1806-92), his wife. Gr-granddaughter of William Green (1777-1858) and Mary Biggs (1778-1862), his wife, m. 1797. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Philip Green and Polly Hicks, his wife. Philip Green served in the 6th regiment, Dutchess County, New York troops, commanded by Colonel Hopkins. He was born in Long Island; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 62111. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 292 Mrs. Euretta Dayton Woodruff. DAR ID Number: 81778 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Wife of Arthur D. Woodruff. Descendant of John Townsend. Daughter of Miles Parker Dayton (1821-99) and Sarah Frances Townsend (1819-96), his wife, m. 1847. Granddaughter of John Townsend, Jr. (1786-1864), and Maria Durell (d. 1876), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-granddaughter of John Townsend and Sarah Birdsall (b. 1759), his wife, m. 1779. John Townsend (1757-1847) served, 1775, in the battle of Flatbush. He was born near Poughkeepsie; died in Patterson, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 298 Miss Myrtle Ray Lee. DAR ID Number: 81794 Born in Cresco, Iowa. Descendant of Sergt. Daniel Lee. Daughter of F. W. P. Lee (1830-92) and Almira N. Hubbard (b. 1838), his wife, m. 1862. Granddaughter of Ede Lee (1791-1867) and Mary Pinkham (1791-1849), his wife, m. 1816. Gr-granddaughter of Daniel Lee and Sarah Whittaker, his wife, m. 1777. Daniel Lee (1753-1806) served as private at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Jonathan Parker's company; engaged in battles of White Plains and Long Island. In 1779 was promoted sergeant. He was born in Wellington, Conn.; died in Stanstead, Canada. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 339 Miss Florence J. Clark. DAR ID Number: 81907 Born in Dekalb County, Ill. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark. Daughter of George Clark (1832-1908) and Sarah Cartwright (b. 1841), his wife, m. 1858. Granddaughter of Aurunah Clark (1793-1875) and Clarissa Robinson (1801-76), his 2nd wife, m. 1824. Gr-granddaughter of Paul Clark and Elizabeth Wright, his wife. Paul Clark (1757-1850) served as private, corporal, and sergeant from Rhode Island; was at the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth, and Yorktown. He applied for pension, 1816, which was allowed. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also No. 77894. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 82 page 371 Miss Grace Willes Sullivant. DAR ID Number: 81994 Born in Kansas City, Mo. Descendant of Sylvanus Willes, Allen Willey, and Allen Willey, Jr. Daughter of Michael Lucas Sullivant (b. 1857) and Ludovica Leopold (b. 1856), his wife, m. 1888. Granddaughter of Michael Lucas Sullivant (1807-79) and Frances Willes (1832-1905), his 2nd wife, m. 1854. Gr-granddaughter of Luther Willes (1788-1829) and Frances Willey (1800-80), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Sylvanus Willes and Eunice Davidson, his wife, m. 1781; Allen Willey, Jr., and Cleo Frink, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Allen Willey and Mary Fuller, his wife. Sylvanus Willes (1756-1841) was on guard duty at Bunker Hill and in the retreat at Long Island. He also served at Ticonderoga and during the invasion of Connecticut. He was born in Wyndham, Conn.; died in Royalton, Vt. Also No. 5615. Allen Willey (1730-1811) held offices of trust at Lempster and served at Bennington. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Lempster, N. H. Also No. 45270. Allen Willey, Jr. (1760-1835), served as private in Captain Webber's company, Colonel Hobart's regiment, New Hampshire troops, at the battle of Bennington. He was born in Lempster, N. H.; died in Cleveland, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 27 Miss Ann Buck Harris. DAR ID Number: 82063 Born in Toledo, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister. Daughter of James F. Harris and Lucretia Buck, his wife. Granddaughter of Dwight Buck and Ann Beaty Covell, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Benoni Buck, Jr., and Lucy Hollister, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Benoni Buck and Lucretia Hollister, his wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Hollister and Jemima Goodrich, his wife. Thomas Hollister (1738-1813) served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade, in the New York campaign, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 71070. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 45 Miss Mary Elizabeth Roe. DAR ID Number: 82110 Born in Colorado, Tex. Descendant of Lieut. James Roe. Daughter of Theodore Hart Roe (b. 1849) and Elizabeth Walker Dickson (1846-1910), his 2nd wife, m. 1880. Granddaughter of John Morey Roe (1804-72) and Jeanette K. Shipman (1818-1906), his wife, m. 1842. Gr-granddaughter of John E. Roe (1774-1837) and Charlotte Merret (1774-1832), his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Roe and Elizabeth Eltinge (1744-1835), his wife. James Roe (1744-1815) served as quartermaster in Capt. Philip Houghtaling's Troop of Horse and, 1778, was lieutenant in the Ulster County, New York militia. He was born in Long Island. Also No. 76392. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 58 [p.58] Mrs. Elizabeth Pinkerton Green. DAR ID Number: 82138 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Henry Burchard Green. Descendant of Col. Samuel John Atlee and of Rev. James Latta. Daughter of James Crowell Pinkerton (1848-98) and Jane Sutton Latta (b. 1846), his wife, m. 1869. Granddaughter of William Sutton Latta, M. D. (1823-72), and Margaret Eckert Whitehill (1823-91), his wife, m. 1845. Gr-granddaughter of James Latta (1789-1862) and Jane Sutton (1792-1841), his wife, m. 1818; Samuel Atlee Whitehill (1795-1848) and Margaret Wilson (1795-1875), his wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Latta and Mary McCalla (1736-1810), his 1st wife, m. 1765; John Sanderson Whitehill and Mary Ann Atlee (b. 1775), his wife, m. 1794. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Samuel John Atlee and Sara Richardson, his wife, m. 1762. Samuel John Atlee (1739-86) was colonel of the Musket battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. He was born in Trenton, N. J.; died in Philadelphia. Also No. 56305. James Latta (1732-1801) served as chaplain in Col. Thomas Porter's battalion, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Ireland; died in Chestnut Level, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 71 Mrs. Edith Lott Dimmock. DAR ID Number: 82171 Born in Waycross, Ga. Descendant of Jacob Sherrill, Joseph Hicks, Zachariah Hicks, Isaac Hall, Eliakim Hall, and Joel Parmelee. Daughter of Warren Lott (1853-1907) and Harriet Josephine Williams (b. 1858), his wife, m. 1881. Granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin Williams (1820-92) and Sarah Frances Hicks (b. 1827), his wife, m. 1853. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Hicks (1783-1876) and Sarah Parmelee (1794-1880), his 2nd wife, m. 1821. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Zachariah Hicks and Rebecca Sherrill (1758-1834), his wife, m. 1780; Joel Parmelee and Esther Hall (1765-1842), his wife, m. 1790. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jacob Sherrill and Abigail Conkling, his wife; Joseph Hicks and Hannah Schellinger (1732-80), his wife, m. 1745; Isaac Hall and Esther Mosely (d. 1827), his wife, m. 1764. Gr-gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Eliakim Hall and Ruth Dickerman (d. 1752), his wife, m. 1734. Jacob Sherrill (1722-1801) was a signer of the Association Test at East Hampton, N. Y., where he was born and died. Joseph Hicks (1725-97) was an Associator of East Hampton, N. Y., where he was born and died. Zachariah Hicks (1749-1833) was a private in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Hampton. Also No. 50923. [p.71] Isaac Hall (1737-96) served in the Light Horse under Major William Hart, Connecticut militia. He was born and died in Wallingford, Conn. Also No. 79319. Eliakim Hall (1711-94) gave civil service in the Revolution. He was born and died in Wallingford. Also No. 63936. Joel Parmelee (1758-1816) served as private in Capt. Samuel Camp's company, Colonel Cook's regiment, for the relief of New Haven. He was born and died in Durham, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 83 Mrs. Elizabeth Graham Whitridge. DAR ID Number: 82206 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of William H. Whitridge. Descendant of Thomas Teackle and of Capt. Thomas Johnston. [p.83] Daughter of William H. Graham (1823-85) and Isabel Brown (1827-56), his wife, m. 1850. Granddaughter of William Graham and Lavinia Upshur Teackle, his wife; George Brown (1786-1859) and Isabel E. Johnston McClanahan (1799-1885), his wife, m. 1820. Gr-granddaughter of John Teackle and Ann Stockley Upshur, his wife; John McClanahan (b. 1764) and Elizabeth Johnston (b. 1771), his wife, m. 1789. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Thomas Teackle and Elizabeth Upshur (d. 1782), his wife; Thomas Johnston and Martha Beatty (1761-1811), his wife. Thomas Teackle (1736-84) was a member of the Accomac County, Virginia, Committee of Safety, 1774. He was born in Virginia. Thomas Johnston (1744-1819) was at Long Island in the Flying Camp, where he was wounded. He served as lieutenant, and, 1777-80, was captain in the battalion under his brother, Col. James Johnston. He died in Carlisle, Pa. Also No. 48893. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 118 Mrs. La Vantia Russell Simmons. DAR ID Number: 82301 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Frederick Charles Simmons. Descendant of Matthew Halsey. Daughter of John J. Russell (1843-83) and Sarah L. Goff (b. 1849), his wife, m. 1873. Granddaughter of Dr. Potter D. H. Goff (1811-87) and La Vantia Halsey (1822-65), his wife, m. 1845. Gr-granddaughter of Gaius Leonard Halsey (1793-1835) and Mary Church, his 1st wife, m. 1815. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Matthew Halsey and - Rose, his 1st wife. Matthew Halsey (1753-1841) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service, 1775, in Capt. John Hollibard's company, Col. James Clinton's regiment, New York Line. He was born in Long Island; died in Cohocton, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 239 Miss Bertha Caroline Ennis. DAR ID Number: 82622 Born in Somerville, N. J. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Smith Wood. Daughter of Charles Wesley Ennis (b. 1848) and Emma Day (b. 1852), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of Francis Asbury Day (1822-1908) and Hannah Hick (1820-1902), his wife, m. 1847. [p.239] Gr-granddaughter of Stephen Day (1778-1864) and Elizabeth C. Wood (1787-1884), his 2nd wife, m. 1804. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Daniel Smith Wood and Sarah Johnson (1740-1806), his wife. Daniel Smith Wood (1741-1832) entered the service as lieutenant under Col. Elias Dayton. He was captain of the 1st regiment of Essex County militia, commanded by Col. Edward Thomas. He was born on Long Island; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 251 Miss Edna M. Conklin. DAR ID Number: 82656 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Corp. Ezra Conklin and of Jeremiah Wood. Daughter of George Wood Conklin (b. 1853) and Ida M. Conklin (b. 1854), his wife, m. 1881. Granddaughter of Benjamin Conklin (1815-94) and Lucyette Sammis (d. 1858), his wife, m. 1840 (parents of George). Gr-granddaughter of Platt Conklin (1779-1863) and Elizabeth Wood (1785-1871), his wife, m. 1805. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ezra Conklin and Sarah Platt (b. 1762), his wife, m. 1778; Jeremiah Wood, Jr. (1744-1819), and Deborah Helme (1759-1808), his 2nd wife. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jeremiah Wood and Mary - (1715-82), his wife. Ezra Conklin (1756-1815) was corporal in Capt. John Wickes' company, Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 75418. Jeremiah Wood (1713-97) was a private in Col. Josiah Smith's 1st regiment of minute men, Suffolk County militia. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 75415. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 274 Mrs. Ida Wheeler Fasold. DAR ID Number: 82724 Born in Scranton, Pa. Wife of William G. Fasold. Descendant of John Russell. Daughter of Silas M. Wheeler, M. D. (1816-76) and Sarah Gilman Russell (1829-1909), his wife. Granddaughter of William Russell (1794-1858) and Eliza Creamer (1797-1873), his wife, m. 1817. Gr-granddaughter of John Russell and Mary Woodruff (d. 1816), his wife, m. 1777. John Russell (1754-1820) served as a drummer at Bunker Hill, Long Island, and White Plains, where he was wounded. He removed from Connecticut to Pennsylvania in 1800 and located in Bradford County, where he died. Also No. 32690. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 276 Mrs. Belle Bebout Grier. DAR ID Number: 82728 Born in Canonsburg, Pa. Wife of William James Grier. Descendant of John Bebout and of John Bebout, Jr. [p.276] Daughter of David Runion Bebout (b. 1832) and Dorothy McMurray (1834-1903), his wife, m. 1859. Granddaughter of Peter Bebout (1782-1860) and Isabella Cooper (1805-89), his 2nd wife, m. 1823. Gr-granddaughter of John Bebout, Jr., and Mary Agnew (1757-1830), his wife, m. 1777. Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Bebout and Mary Thurman, his wife. John Bebout (1729-1803) was a private in the Somerset County, New Jersey militia, 1775-78; and was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Monmouth. He was born in Holland. John Bebout, Jr. (1752-1835), served as private in the Somerset County, New Jersey militia, 1775, and in Capt. Gavin McCoy's company, 1st battalion, at the battle of Monmouth. He applied for a pension in 1832. He was born in New Jersey; died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 71403. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 299 [p.299] Miss Mary Alice Wheaton. DAR ID Number: 82790 Born in Pomfret, Conn. Descendant of Lieut. John Williams. Daughter of Edgar Mason Wheaton (b. 1851) and Charity E. Jayne (b. 1849), his wife, m. 1872. Granddaughter of Angell Wheaton (1820-89) and Lydia Ann Williams (1827-99), his wife, m. 1847. Gr-granddaughter of Thomas Wheeler Williams and Lucy Ann Fairfield, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of William Williams (1772-1810) and Lydia Wheeler (1778-1811), his wife, m. 1796. Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of John Williams and Keturah Randall (1748-1810), his wife, m. 1765. John Williams (1744-1813) turned out for the relief of Boston; was at Long Island and wounded at White Plains. He served in Washington's Life Guard; was at Valley Forge and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 67962. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 351 Mrs. Emma Cornelia Porter Paton. DAR ID Number: 82916 Born in Aurora, Nev. Wife of John Graftan Paton. Descendant of Corp. Amos Hitchcock. Daughter of Benjamin F. Porter and Charlotte Jane Hitchcock, his wife. Granddaughter of Manley Hitchcock and Elizabeth Bilyea, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Hunn Hitchcock and Diantha Moss, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Amos Hitchcock and Azubah Benham, his wife. [p.351] Amos Hitchcock (1738-1801) enlisted under Capt. Gad Stanley, serving as corporal, and narrowly escaped capture at Long Island. He was at Stony Point with his sons, Jason and Samuel. He was born in East Haven; died in Southington, Conn. Also No. 50031. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83 page 352 Mrs. Jane Mcmillan Reed. DAR ID Number: 82919 Born in Pittsburg, Pa. Wife of David Craig Reed. Descendant of Samuel McMillan (McMillon). Daughter of Thomas Black McMillan (b. 1829) and Indiana B. Totten (1838-72), his wife, m. 1854. Granddaughter of Thomas Long McMillan and Jane Gormly, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Samuel McMillan and Isabella Long, his wife. [p.352] Samuel McMillan (1750-1832) enlisted, 1776, from Hartford County, Md., in Capt. Thomas Ewing's company, Colonel Smallwood's regiment of Maryland troops; was engaged in the battle of Long Island, taken prisoner and conveyed to Halifax; re-enlisted, 1777, and served until 1780 in Massachusetts Line. He was born in Scotland; died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 802. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 21 Mrs. Luella Cook Barnum. DAR ID Number: 83055 Born in Sheffield, Mass. Wife of Frederick Ward Barnum. Descendant of Atwater Cook and Joseph Bartholomew, as follows: 1. George Roderic Cook (b. 1857), m. 1876, Ella Stewart (b. 1856). 2. Roderic Cook (1828-59), m. 1851, Mary Sophia Shears (1828-60). 3. Thadeus Roderic Cook (1786-1830), m. 1808, Susan Wiley (1787-1856). 4. Atwater Cook, m. 1777, Mary Bartholomew (1757-1844). 5. Joseph Bartholomew, m. 1741, Mary Sexton (1719-1814). [p.21] Atwater Cook (1758-1839) enlisted in Captain Brackett's company and was in the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in Wallingford, Conn.; died in Salisbury, N. Y. Also No. 77250. Joseph Bartholomew (1721-81) was a minute man from Walling ford at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Branford; died in Wallingford, Conn. Also No. 58637. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 25 [p.25] Mrs. Fannie C. Williams Whitcomb. DAR ID Number: 83068 Born in Wallingford, Conn. Wife of Abner S. Whitcomb. Descendant of Col. William Douglas, as follows: 1. Henry Williams (1825-85), m. 1846, Grace Williams (1826-97). 2. Herman Hoadley Williams (1799-1861), m. 1825, Sarah Jennet Douglas (1802-62). 3. William Douglas, Jr. (1770-1823), m. 1797, Sarah Kirtland (1778-1842). 4. William Douglas, m. 1767, Hannah Mansfield (1747-1825). William Douglas (1742-77) recruited a company and aided in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, and White Plains. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northford, Conn. Also No. 68771. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 41 Mrs. Esther Strange Eckhart. DAR ID Number: 83113 Born in Marion, Ind. Wife of Dr. G. G. Eckhart. Descendant of Abraham Ellis, as follows: 1. John Sedrick Strange (b. 1850), m. 1879, Emma Bobbs (b. 1861). 2. George Strange (1819-1909), m. 1840, Lydia Duckwall (1819-1910). 3. Frederick Duckwall (1789-1870), m. Katherine Ellis (1791-1842). 4. Abraham Ellis, m. Katharine Joel (1764-1840). Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 78562. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 133 Mrs. Laura Anderson Lanning. DAR ID Number: 83353 Born in Trenton, N. J. Descendant of Capt. George Anderson, as follows: 1. Aaron D. Anderson (b. 1839), m. 1865, Adelaide Root (b. 1841). 2. George Anderson (1816-93), m. Caroline Mershon (1820-91). 3. Aaron Anderson (1796-1839), m. Mary Evans (1789-1857). 4. George Anderson, m. Sarah Skirm (1768-1836). [p.133] George Anderson (1751-1839) raised a company of militia, of which he was captain. He was at the battle of Long Island and served through the war; was placed on the pension roll of Burlington County for service as captain, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Trenton, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 168 Mrs. Charlotte Alvord Burkhart. DAR ID Number: 83443 Born in Lykens, Pa. Wife of Otto C. Burkhart. Descendant of John Nicholas Hoffman, as follows: 1. Jacob Alvord (1836-1906), m. Lucy Hoffman (b. 1847). [p.168] 2. Jacob Peter Hoffman (b. 1812), m. Eliza Erdman (1815-89). 3. Peter Hoffman, m. Mollie Lubold. 4. John Nicholas Hoffman, m. 1772, Margaret Harman. John Nicholas Hoffman enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Albright Deibler's company of Lancaster County Associators. After the battle of Long Island he served under his brother at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born, 1749, in Berks County; died in Gratz, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 182 Mrs. Elizabeth A. Stocking Borden. DAR ID Number: 83482 Born in Rochelle, Ill. Wife of John Alfred Borden. Descendant of Sergt. John Stanton, as follows: 1. George E. Stocking (b. 1864), m. 1888, Helene S. Stanton (b. 1867). 2. Henry Stanton, Jr. (1834-82), m. 1859, Mary E. Carey (b. 1838). 3. Henry Stanton (1803-41), m. 1829, Christiana Van Valken Burgh (1810-98). 4. John Warren Stanton (1775-1850), m. 1808, Hannah Corbin (b. 1782). 5. John Stanton, m. 1774, Huldah Freeman (1757-1807). John Stanton (1746-1818) enlisted, 1776, serving as sergeant under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Connecticut militia; ordered to New York, where he was under command of Lieut.-Col. Oliver Smith in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. Also Nos. 43504, 47086. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 191 Miss Margaret K. Dent. DAR ID Number: 83505 Born in Washington, D. C. Descendant of Lieut. Hatch Dent, as follows: 1. Henry Hatch Dent, m. Ann Maria Adlum. 2. Dr. William Hatch Dent, m. Katharine Brawner. 3. Hatch Dent, m. Judith Posten. Hatch Dent (1751-99) served as lieutenant, 1775, in the 1st battalion of light infantry, Maryland Provincials, under General Smallwood; captured at the battle of Long Island and held for two years on a British prison ship. He was born in Charles County; died at Charlotte Hall, Md. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 217 Mrs. Caroline Virginia Roberts Sudler. DAR ID Number: 83566 Born in New Castle County, Del. Wife of Thomas Sudler. Descendant of Major Thomas McDonough, as follows: 1. Zacharias McDonough Roberts (1804-78), m. 1830, Martha Ann Snow (1814-1905). 2. Zacharias Roberts, m. 1804, Lydia (McDonough) Caulk (1771-1846). 3. Thomas McDonough, m. Mary Vance (d. 1792). Thomas McDonough (1747-95) was major of a Delaware regiment under Col. John Haslett and was wounded at Long Island. When the colonel was killed at Princeton he took command of the regiment. He was born and died in Newcastle County, Del. Also No. 18327. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 233 Mrs. Catherine Bowie Clagett Thomas. DAR ID Number: 83607 Born in Prince Georges County, Md. Wife of Douglas Thomas. [p.233] Descendant of Gov. Robert Bowie, as follows: 1. Thomas Jefferson Clagett (1850-1903), m. 1881, Catherine Waring Bowie (b. 1860). 2. Thomas Fielder Bowie, Jr. (1836-96), m. 1856, Elizabeth M. Worthington (b. 1834). 3. Thomas Fielder Bowie (1808-69), m. 1830, Catherine Harrison Waring (1807-49). 4. Thomas Contee Bowie (1771-1813), m. 1800, Mary Mackall Bowie (1776-1825). 5. Robert Bowie, m. 1770, Priscilla Mackall (d. 1822) (parents of Mary). Robert Bowie (1750-1818), in 1775, was elected a member of the Committee of Observation of Prince Georges County, Md., and, 1776, commanded a company at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains, and Germantown. He was born in Maryland; died in Nottingham, Md. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 248 Mrs. Elizabeth Hollister Smith. DAR ID Number: 83640 Born in Susquehanna County, Pa. Wife of Hanadon S. Smith. Descendant of Andrew Hendrake, as follows: 1. Dr. F. Lee Hollister (b. 1846), m. 1868, Lillie B. Baker (b. 1847). 2. Isaac P. Baker (1812-88), m. Annie Handrick (1814-90). 3. William Gaylord Handrick (1785-1866), m. Elizabeth C. Handrick (1790-1837). 4. Andrew Hendrake, m. Elizabeth Davenport (1754-1834). Andrew Hendrake (1752-1832) enlisted as private in Capt. Joseph Hoyt's company, Col. Charles Webb's regiment, 1776. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and Harlem. He was born in Litchfield County, Conn.; died in Middletown, Pa. Also No. 70498. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 295 Miss Bertha Josephine Drayton. DAR ID Number: 83769 Born in Trenton, Ill. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin, as follows: 1. Charles O. Drayton (b. 1851), m. 1877, Lucy Rutherford (b. 1856). 2. Ruben Rutherford (1814-63), m. 1836, Indiana Stites (1817-72). 3. Samuel Stites (1776-1839), m. 1784, Martha Martin (1779-1838). 4. Ephraim Martin, Jr. (1760-1840), m. 1776, Mercy Alward (1760-82). 5. Ephraim Martin, m. Katherine -. Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) was colonel of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 67083. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 84 page 323 Miss Lucia R. Dillenbach. DAR ID Number: 83851 Born in Galesburg, Mich. Descendant of John Spraker, as follows: 1. Daniel Dillenbach, Jr. (1813-1905), m. 1858, Emily A. Hawes (1833-1905). 2. Daniel Dillenbach (1781-1853), m. 1806, Catherine Spraker (1786-1852). 3. John Spraker, m. 1781, Margaret Ansley (1762-1834). [p.323] John Spraker (1757-1837) was engaged in the battle of Stone Arabia. He was placed on the pension roll of Montgomery County, N. Y., 1833, for service as private, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Long Island; died in Palatine, N. Y. Also No. 73768. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 29 Miss Helen Mervine. DAR ID Number: 84066 Born in Omaha, Nebr. Descendant of Henry Leinbach, as follows: 1. Dudley T. Mervine (b. 1859), m. 1882, Elizabeth Cleora Hay (b. 1863). 2. Franklin Hay (b. 1839), m. 1861, Mary Elizabeth Hoag (b. 1841). [p.29] 3. John Hoag (1814-76), m. Margaretta Leinbach (1820-92). 4. John Leinbach (1777-1849), m. Susanna Haveracker (1781-1835). 5. Henry Leinbach, m. 1772, Catherine Keller. Henry Leinbach (1743-1833) served as private in Capt. Daniel de Turk's company, Col. Henry Haller's Flying Camp of Berks County, which met heavy losses at Long Island. He was born in Oley; died in Thurbot, Pa. Also No. 68196. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 56 Miss Amy I. Lasher. DAR ID Number: 84137 Born in Venango, Pa. Descendant of Isaac Berlin. 1. Andrew L. Lasher (1848-81), m. 1871, Emma R. Blystone (1850-1902). 2. Joseph Blystone, m. Mary M. Peiffer. 3. Michael Peiffer, m. Rebecca Berlin. 4. Isaac Berlin, m. Maria Cost. Isaac Berlin (1745-1831) enlisted, 1776, in the Pennsylvania Line; re-enlisted, 1782, and served to the close of the war under Captains John Bush and John Craig, Colonels Richard Butler and Stephen Moyer; was in the battles of Long Island and Fort Washington. In 1818 he applied for a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. His widow was allowed a pension on her application executed 1837. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 67 Mrs. Lulu Ernestine Ely Beers. DAR ID Number: 84167 Born in Thompson, Pa. Wife of George Beers. Descendant of Jacob Sterling, as follows: 1. Frank Luther Ely (1859-94), m. 1881, Emogene Johnston (b. 1862). [p.67] 2. George Washington Ely (1825-94), m. 1848, Eleanor Van Auken (1830-85). 3. John Russell Ely (1800-93), m. 1824, Lucinda Morgan Giles (1805-74). 4. Zelophehad Ely (b. 1769), m. 1793, Elizabeth Marvin Sterling (b. 1769). 5. Jacob Sterling, m. 1765, Edey Tucker (b. 1740). Jacob Sterling (1744-1818) enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Samuel H. Parson's company raised from New London and Lyme, Conn.; was in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 69 Mrs. Mary Usher Higgins Love. DAR ID Number: 84172 Born in Fryeburg, Me. Wife of William B. Love. Descendant of Abijah Usher, Dr. Edmund Hagens (Higgins), Walter Hagens, and Capt. Jabez Lane, as follows: 1. Walter Higgins (b. 1825), m. 1850, Almeda C. Lane (b. 1823). [p.69] 2. Aaron Higgins (1794-1837), m. 1822, Harriet Libby (1799-1880); John Lane (1784-1863), m. 1811, Mary Usher (d. 1841). 3. Walter Hagens, m. Mary Libby; Abijah Usher, m. 1784, Mary Weld (d. 1791); Jabez Lane, m. 1772, Sarah Woodman. 4. Dr. Edmund Hagens, m. 1756, Anne Simonton. Abijah Usher (1757-1836) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. William Barron's company, Col. Isaac Wyman's regiment, raised for the expedition to Canada. He was born in Medford, Mass.; died in Hollis, Me. Jabez Lane (1743-1830) was captain under Col. Thomas Nixon, and served at Ticonderoga, Boston, Long Island, and Stillwater. He was granted land for his service. He was born in Wiscasset; died in Buxton, Me. Also No. 58685. Edmund Hagens (1732-77) was a surgeon on a privateer which sailed from Saco, 1776, under Captain Ross, and was captured off the coast of Maine. He was born in Scarboro, Me.; died on the prison ship “Boulogne.” Walter Hagens (1764-1847) was a private in Capt. Jonathan Andrew's company, Col. Joseph Prime's regiment, under Brigadier-General Wadsworth. He was born in Scarboro; died in Limington, Me. Also No. 58686. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 105 Mrs. Gertrude Conklin Glassford. DAR ID Number: 84261 Born in Oakfield, Wis. Wife of W. A. Glassford. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, as follows: 1. Theodore F. Conklin, m. 1864, Alice Wood (d. 1897). 2. Henry Conklin (1793-1867), m. 1818, Mary Ann Hewitt (1797-1878). 3. Nathan Conklin (1758-1827), m. 1785, Amy Mulford. 4. Ezekiel Mulford, m. Amy Mulford. Ezekiel Mulford (1727-1818) was captain of the 12th company, Suffolk County minute men under Col. Josiah Smith at Long Island. He was born and died at Easthampton, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 123 Mrs. Julia Hamlin Hotchkiss Thompson. DAR ID Number: 84307 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of J. E. Thomson. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, as follows: 1. Charles Thomson Hotchkiss, m. Lily Bell. 2. Agrippa Bell, m. Julia Ann Hamlin. 3. Arcillus Hamlin, m. Jerusha Botsford. 4. Nathaniel Hamlin, m. Lucy Foster. Nathaniel Hamlin (1739-1818) entered the army as lieutenant, and was at Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of Connecticut militia. He was born in Agawan, Mass.; died in Sharon, Conn. Also No. 54463. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 170 Mrs. Harriet Cooper Corbus. DAR ID Number: 84436 Born in Moline, Ill. Wife of Burton Corbus. Descendant of Oliver Burnham, as follows: 1. Herbert Warren Cooper (b. 1845), m. 1888, Clara Burnham Mills (1857-1910). [p.170] 2. Roger Henry Mills (1813-81), m. 1839, Harriet Ann North (b. 1818). 3. Alvin North (1781-1865), m., 2nd, 1816, Clarissa Burnham (1788-1871). 4. Oliver Burnham, m. 1787, Sarah Rogers (1768-1845). Oliver Burnham (1760-1846) enlisted, 1777, serving in Colonel Willis' regiment for the defense of Boston. He was engaged in the battle of Long Island and was with Knowlton's Rangers when captured, 1776. He was born and died in Cornwall, Conn. Also No. 4297. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 186 Mrs. Louie Upshaw Faust. DAR ID Number: 84479 Born in Giles County, Tenn. Wife of C. L. Faust. Descendant of Col. Anthony Bledsoe and of Capt. James Upshaw, as follows: 1. James J. Upshaw, Jr., m. 1878, Violet Patterson. 2. James J. Upshaw, m. Eleanor Bowers; John C. Patterson, m. Eleanor Benson. 3. Louis G. Upshaw, m. Alice Thornton; William Patterson, m. Rachel Clendenning. 4. James Upshaw, m. Mary (Mollie) Martin; James Clendenning, m. Betsy Bledsoe. 5. Anthony Bledsoe, m. 1760, Mary Ransey (1734-1808). Anthony Bledsoe (1733-88) commanded a regiment at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He moved, 1781, to Sumner County, Tenn., where he was one of the first justices and where he died. He was born in Culpeper County, Va. Also No. 77352. James Upshaw (1755-1807) served as lieutenant, Continental Line, and as captain of militia. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born and died in Essex County, Va. Also Nos. 56280, 72510. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 273 Mrs. Anne Thompson Steever. DAR ID Number: 84701 Born in Harrodsburg, Ky. Wife of Edgar Zell Steever. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Evan Shelby and of Gov. Isaac Shelby, as follows: 1. John Charles Thompson (b. 1851), m. 1876, Letitia Magoffin. 2. Beriah Magoffin, m. Anne Shelby. 3. Isaac Shelby, Jr., m. Maria Warren. 4. Isaac Shelby, m. Susanna Hart. 5. Evan Shelby, m. Letitia Cox. Evan Shelby (1720-94) rose from captain to brigadier-general of militia. He was born in Wales; died in Kentucky. Isaac Shelby (1750-1826) served under his father at Long Island Flats, 1776. For bravery at King's Mountain and Cowpens the North Carolina legislature presented him with a sword. He died in Kentucky, where he was first governor. Also Nos. 24063, 42133. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 279 Mrs. Olive S. Calvert Graeber. DAR ID Number: 84715 Born in Davenport, Iowa. Wife of Otto D. Graeber. Descendant of Commodore Thomas Truxton, as follows: 1. George Washington Calvert (b. 1840), m. 1866, Virginia Henderson (1838-94). 2. Thomas Truxton Henderson (b. 1810), m. Mary Griffith. 3. Dr. Thomas Henderson (b. 1789), m. Anna Maria Truxton (1792-1858). 4. Thomas Truxton, m. Mary F. Vandrelle. [p.279] Thomas Truxton (1755-1822) commanded many privateers and made valuable captures. He was born on Long Island; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 17437, 29185, 50563. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 341 Mrs. Belle E. Lake. DAR ID Number: 84887 Born in Gowanda, N. Y. Wife of Clarence Lake. Descendant of David Grannis, as follows: 1. Gideon Webster (1812-95), m., 2nd, 1845, Abigail Grannis (1824-1906). 2. David Grannis, Jr. (1790-1867), m. 1811. Lola Atwater (b. 1787). 3. David Grannis, m. 1779, Clarissa Martin (1763-1852). David Grannis (1755-1834) served as private in Wadsworth's Brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Connecticut; died in Gowanda, N. Y. Also No. 45447. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 85 page 371 Mrs. Alice Lamb Strong. DAR ID Number: 84962 Born in Poultney, Vt. Wife of Willard Z. Strong. Descendant of Lieut. Ebenezer Hyde and of Daniel Manning, as follows: 1. Charles W. Lamb (b. 1852), m. 1878, Sarah Minogue (1856-92). 2. William Lamb (b. 1821), m. 1842, Fannie Pray (1821-88) 3. Clark Lamb (1797-1865), m. 1820, Betsey Hyde (1804-62). 4. Fay Hyde (d. 1826), m. 1797, Lydia Manning (1779-1849). 5. Ebenezer Hyde, m. 1769, Lois Thatcher; Daniel Manning, m. 1775, Lydia Peters (1755-1840). Daniel Manning (1753-1836) responded to the Lexington Alarm in Capt. John Kingsley's company; also served, 1778-79, under Capt. Wills Clift and Col. Samuel Willys, 3rd Connecticut regiment; was in battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, Monmouth, and Yorktown. He drew a pension for his service. He was born in Windham; died in Poultney, Vt. [p.371] Ebenezer Hyde (1743-90) was a minute man at various alarms under Col. Gideon Warren, and served as lieutenant, 1780, at Crown Point. He was born in Connecticut; died in Poultney, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 10 Mrs. Phyllis L. Palmer Walter. DAR ID Number: 85024 Born in Stamford, Conn. Wife of Edward Louis Walter. [p.10] Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, as follows: 1. Albert M. Palmer (1838-1905), m. 1883, Laura Mowbray. 2. Rev. Albert Palmer (b. 1813), m. 1834, Sarah Langworthy (d. 1844). 3. Luther Palmer (b. 1774), m. 1799, Sarah Kenyon (d. 1815). 4. Elias Sanford Palmer, m. 1761, Phœbe Palmer (1742-93). Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island in Wadsworth's brigade. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 59127. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 22 Mrs. Iska Louise Whitelaw Carmack. DAR ID Number: 85059 Born in St. Louis, Mo. Descendant of Col. Anthony Bledsoe, as follows: 1. Rodney Gayoso Whitelaw (b. 1858), m. 1883, Katie Melissa Rodney (1855-1908). 2. Anthony Rodney, m. Eliza Eveline Dowty. 3. Michel Rodney, m. Matilda Penney. 4. William Archibald Penney, m. Susan Bledsoe. 5. Anthony Bledsoe, m. Mary Ramsey. Anthony Bledsoe (1733-88) commanded a regiment at the battle of Long Island Flats, 1776. He moved to Sumner County, 1781, where he was one of the first justices. He was born in Culpeper County, Va.; died in Tennessee. Also No. 77352. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 44 Mrs. Margaret Watrous Hastings. DAR ID Number: 85119 Born in Knoxville, Pa. Wife of Harry Leander Hastings. Descendant of Col. William Pearce, as follows: 1. William Beach Smith (1837-1909), m. 1866, Sarah Howland Shove (b. 1841). 2. Daniel Sherwood Shove (b. 1812), m. 1835, Rebecca Pearce (1811-1905). 3. Henry Pearce (1767-1838), m. 1788, Rebecca Birdsall (d. 1848). 4. William Pearce, m. 2nd, 1766, Chloe Cary. William Pearce (1745-1813) commanded a company of Levies at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was chairman of the Vigilance Committee of Pawling, and was promoted colonel near the close of the war. He was born in Providence, R. I.; died in Pawling, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 90 Mrs. Helen Arnold Nettleton Mcclure. DAR ID Number: 85236 Born in Shelton, Conn. Wife of Jay Cooke McClure. Descendant of Joseph Arnold, Col. Noah Phelps, Col. Jonathan Pettibone, and Capt. Daniel Brainerd, as follows: 1. Charles Hine Nettleton, m. 1874, Katharine St. John Arnold. 2. Joseph Arnold (1811-84), m. 1841, Mary Louise Phelps (1820-51). 3. Jared Arnold (1774-1845), m. 1804, Susanna Brainerd (1780-1867); Noah Amherst Phelps (b. 1788), m. 1819, Delia Clark (1787-1840). 4. Joseph Arnold, m. 1760, Mary Smith Crane (1742-81); Daniel Brainerd, m., 1st, Susanna Clark (d. 1799); Noah Phelps, Jr. (1762-1817), m. 1784, Charlotte Wilcox (1766-1821). 5. Noah Phelps, m. Lydia Griswold; Ezekiel Wilcox (1735-74), m. Roxana Pettibone (1739-1813). 6. Jonathan Pettibone, m. Martha Humphrey. Joseph Arnold (1738-1804) served as private in Capt. Abraham Taylor's company from Haddam, Conn., at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Haddam, Conn. Noah Phelps (1740-1809) served in the New York and New Jersey campaigns and commanded a regiment at the close of the war. He was born and died in Simsbury, Conn. [p.90] Jonathan Pettibone (1710-76) was a member of the General Assembly, 1775, and commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill and White Plains. He died in service and a monument has been erected to his memory at Simsbury. Also No. 58828. Daniel Brainerd (1752-1809) commanded a company of militia at the New Haven Alarm. He was born and died in Haddam, Conn. Also No. 56859. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 116 Mrs. Henrietta Jewett Snell. DAR ID Number: 85299 Born in Lowell, Mass. Wife of Ethan Allen Snell. Descendant of Jeremiah Jewett, Jeremiah Dodge, and Capt. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, as follows: 1. Dr. Jeremiah P. Jewett (1808-70), m. 1841, Harriet E. Loomis (1818-94). 2. Dr. Jeremiah Jewett, m. 1796, Temperance Dodge (1772-1872); Odiah Loomis (1783-1831), m. 1807, Harriet Allyn (1786-1859). 3. Jeremiah Dodge, m. 1770, Judith Spofford (b. 1749); Samuel Wolcott Allyn (b. 1759), m. Jerusha Bissell (b. 1764). 4. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell, m. 1756, Esther Hayden (b. 1736). Jeremiah Jewett (1757-1836) served as private, 1777-78, in Capt. Oliver Titcomb's company, Colonels Gerrish and Cogswell, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Rowley, Mass.; died in Barnstead, N. H. [p.116] Jeremiah Dodge (1744-1821) served as private, 1775, in Capt. Eliphalet Spofford's company, Col. Samuel Gerrish's Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Wenham, Mass.; died in Barnstead, N. H. Ebenezer Fitch Bissell (1736-1814) responded to the Lexington Alarm and commanded a company at Long Island, where he was captured. He was detailed to guard the Burgoyne prisoners on their way through Connecticut. He was born and died in Windsor, Conn. Also No. 70584. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 158 Miss Mary E. Hunt. DAR ID Number: 85408 Born in Baltimore, Md. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Beall, as follows: 1. Samuel Hunt (d. 1895), m. Martha M. Beall (1819-91). 2. William M. Beall (d. 1847), m. Frances McCleary. 3. Elisha Beall, m. Jane Berry (1760-1819). Elisha Beall (1745-1837) served as lieutenant and captain in a batallion of the Flying Camp of Maryland under Capt. Reazin Beall at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Frederick County, Md. Also No. 65880. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 171 [p.171] Miss Ann Hibbard. DAR ID Number: 85439 Born in West Roxbury, Mass. Descendant of David Hibbard, Jr., as follows: 1. William Charlton Hibbard (1815-80), m. 1849, Sarah Ann Smith (1815-92). 2. Lyman Hibbard (1783-1865), m. 1813, Rebecca Charlton (1792-1862). 3. David Hibbard, Jr., m. 1779, Eunice Talcott (1759-1831). David Hibbard, Jr. (1755-1845), enlisted as drummer, 1775, in Capt. Jedediah Waterman's company and was in the battle of Long Island; served as substitute for Clarke Lyman and was at the surrender of Burgoyne. He received a pension for two years' service as drummer and drum major, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in Concord, Vt. Also No. 35340. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 177 Mrs. Frances Winifred Miller Harvey. DAR ID Number: 85453 Born in Kenosha, Wis. Wife of Henry William Harvey. [p.177] Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Alfred Miller (1842-94), m. 2nd, 1873, Frances J. Rust (b. 1853). 2. Thomas D. Miller (1796-1883), m. 1831, Phœba Mershon (1806-46). 3. John Mershon (1773-1851), m. 1799, Bathsheba Brush (1774-1817). 4. Aaron Mershon, m. Mary Gapin Pearson. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey Stat**** troops at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. H**** was born in Trenton, N. J. Also No. 50452. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 188 Mrs. Jennie Summers Mitchell. DAR ID Number: 85485 Born in Abingdon, Va. Wife of George T. Mitchell. Descendant of Rev. Joseph Rhea, as follows: 1. Col. John C. Summers (1839-1907), m. 1866, Nannie M. Preston (1838-1904). 2. John Fairman Preston (1811-75), m. 1837, Jane Nancy Rhea (1813-76). 3. Samuel Rhea (1769-1843), m. 1817, Nancy Breden (1780-1856). 4. Joseph Rhea, m. 1757, Elizabeth McIlwain (1720-86). Joseph Rhea (1715-77), in 1775-76, was chaplain and accompanied the troops under Col. William Christian in defense of the Tennessee River against the invasion of the Indians; was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Ireland; died in Piney Creek, Md. Also No. 61647. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 197 Miss Sadie Irene Moore. DAR ID Number: 85507 Born in Waverly, Iowa. Descendant of George Graham, as follows: 1. Nathaniel Green Moore (b. 1850), m. 1874, Anna E. Granger (b. 1849). 2. Nathaniel Jennings Moore (1814-92), m. 1838, Sarah (Graham) Grimes (1814-87). 3. Peter Graham (1789-1874), m. 1811, Mary Shearin (1786-1868). 4. George Graham, m. 1780, Charity Kimball (d. 1808). George Graham (1756-1840) enlisted under Capt. Peter B. Shaver and was in the battle of Long Island. He received a pension for service as private, New Jersey Line. He was born in Sussex County, N. J.; died in Waynesburg, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 230 Mrs. Bessie Lyon Lander. DAR ID Number: 85592 Born in Palmyra, Ohio. Descendant of Capt. Abraham Lyon, as follows: 1. Isaac Willet Lyon (1849-1907), m. 1869, Mary Ursula Moore (b. 1851). 2. Marcus Lyon (1814-79), m. 1845, Sarah Ann Willet (b. 1821). 3. Abram Lyon, m. Jennie Conger (d. 1816). 4. Abraham Lyon, m. Phoebe Babbett. Abraham Lyon served as captain of a company in the 2nd regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia; was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born, 1748, in Essex County; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 231 Miss Edith Frances Janeway. DAR ID Number: 85596 Born in Barnesville, Ohio. Descendant of Joseph Eaton, as follows: 1. William Francis Janeway (1850-1907), m. Anna Eaton Elrick (b. 1853). 2. James Gill Elrick (1818-1906), m. Jane Sharon (1821-59). 3. James Sharon, m. Martha Eaton. 4. Joseph Eaton, m. Jeanette Ramsey. Joseph Eaton (1756-1832) was with the Pennsylvania Riflemen at the siege of Boston. He re-enlisted for three years; was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine, and Germantown; wintered at Valley Forge, and was at Monmouth. He was born in Franklin County, Pa.; died in Guernsey County, Ohio. Also No. 65012. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 275 Miss Bess Eleanor Foster. DAR ID Number: 85714 Born in Louisa County, Iowa. Descendant of Zebulon Cooper, as follows: 1. Robert R. Foster (1835-1904), m. 1866, Mollie Overholt (b. 1837). 2. Samuel Foster (1808-61), m. 1834, Kesiah Andrew (1812-58). 3. Samuel Andrew (1772-1849), m. Susanna Cooper (1776-1843). 4. Zebulon Cooper, m. Mary White (1756-1840). [p.275] Zebulon Cooper (1752-1835) served as private in the 3rd regiment, New York militia. He was born in Southampton, Long Island; removed to Washington County, Pa., where he died. Also No. 32047. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 291 Mrs. Caroline Woodhull Jacobs. DAR ID Number: 85759 Born in Rutland County, Vt. Wife of Rev. Charles D. Jacobs. Descendant of Ashbel Martin, Hon. Samuel Chamberlain, and John Woodhull, as follows: 1. Rev. George S. Woodhull, D. D. (b. 1829), m. 1855, Elizabeth Dana Martin (1828-1903). 2. William Woodhull (1785-1847), m. 1818, Phebe Carl (1793-1874); Moses Martin (1796-1874), m. 2d, 1826, Almyra Dana (1803-70). 3. Jeffrey Amherst Woodhull (1759-1839), m. 1784, Elizabeth Davis (1765-1843); Ashbel Martin, m. Lydia Chamberlain (1765-1811). 4. John Woodhull, m. 1740, Elizabeth Smith (1718-1861); Samuel Chamberlain, m. 1749, Martha Mellen (1730-1820). Ashbel Martin (1760-1833) served as private, 1776, in Captain Hurd's company, Colonel Silliman's regiment, Connecticut Line. He was born in Woodbury, Conn.; died in Peacham, Vt. John Woodhull (1720-94) was a private, 1776, in Captain Miller's company, Colonel Wisner's regiment, Orange County militia. He was a signer of the Association Test and member of a committee to prosecute Tories. He was born in Brookhaven, N. Y.; died in Millers Place, Long Island. Samuel Chamberlain (1724-1802) was a signer of the Association Test at Loudon, N. H., and representative to the 1st legislature of New Hampshire, 1776. He was born in Chelsea, Mass.; died in Peacham, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 337 Mrs. Doris Wolcott Luse. DAR ID Number: 85880 Born in Grafton, Ohio. Wife of Franklin Goodrich Luse. [p.336] Descendant of Capt. Simon Wolcott, George Codding, Jr., John Hills, Lieut. Benjamin Trafton, Elisha Wilmot, Simeon Randall, John Cragin, Lieut. Benjamin Cragin and Oliver Farrar, as follows: 1. Chester J. Wolcott, M. D. (1843-98), m. 1874, Nellie E. Wilmot (b. 1856). 2. Simon Peter Wolcott (1804-88), m. 1835, Nancy Wilder Codding (1814-76); Silas Gilbert Wilmot, M. D. (1821-72), m. 1843, Priscilla Randall Cragin (1825-1904). 3. Joseph Wolcott (1775-1866), m. 1795, Lucy Hills (1777-1855); Burt Codding (1776-1844), m. 1st, 1800, Betsey Trafton; Silas Wilmot (1790-1855), m. 1810, Chloe Tyler (1793-1839); Oliver Cragin (1798-1840), m. 1820, Priscilla Randall (1796-1861). 4. Simon Wolcott, m. Mary Gillett (d. 1813); George Codding, Jr., m. Sarah Thayer; Benjamin Trafton, m. Eunice -; John Hills, m. Anna Loomis; Elisha Wilmot m. 1785, Hannah Gladden; Benjamin Cragin, Jr. (1767-1804), m. 1790, Rebecca Farrar (1765-1834); Simeon Randall, m. 1786, Priscilla Randall. 5. Benjamin Cragin, m. 1766, Mercy Robbins (d. 1820); Oliver Farrar, m. 1753, Mary Cole. 6. John Cragin, m. 1727, Judith Barker. Simon Wolcott (1733-84) commanded a company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment in the retreat from Long Island, and was at the battle of Kip's Bay and with the army at White Plains. He was born and died in East Windsor. George Codding, Jr. (1734-1816), served as minute man at the Rhode Island Alarms. He was born and died in Taunton, Mass. Also No. 76897. John Hills (1721-77) enlisted, 1776, from East Windsor, Conn., in Capt. Simon Wolcott's company, Connecticut Line. He was born in Hartford, Conn. Benjamin Trafton (1739-1828) served, 1776, as sergeant in Capt. Elijah Walker's company, Colonel Pope's Massachusetts regiment, and promoted lieutenant same company, Col. John Hathaway's regiment. He was born and died in Dighton, Mass. [p.337] Elisha Wilmot enlisted as a private, 1780, in Capt. Daniel Pendleton's company and served to the close of the war. He was born, 1763, in Cheshire, Conn., and died after 1793. Simeon Randall (1755-1838) served as private, 1777, in Capt. Samuel Briggs' company, Col. Theophilus Cotton's regiment, Palmer's brigade. He was born in Rochester, Mass.; died in Vermont. John Cragin (1701-94) signed the Association Test, 1776, of Temple, N. H., where he died. He was born in Woburn, Mass. Benjamin Cragin (1740-1816) responded to the Lexington Alarm from Temple, N. H., and served as lieutenant in Captain Parker's company at the battle of Bennington. He was born in Concord, Mass.; died in Mason, N. H. Oliver Farrar (1727-1807) served, 1775-76, in Capt. Abishai Brown's company from Concord, Mass. He died in Temple, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 358 Mrs. Mary Davis Alverson. DAR ID Number: 85933 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of Cary S. Alverson. Descendant of Caleb Davis and of Corp. Zopher Skidmore, as follows: 1. Lewis Smith Davis (1823-1905), m. 1853, Christina Smith (b. 1825). 2. Henry Davis (1791-1870), m. 1818, Mary Smith (1798-1879). 3. Caleb Davis, m. 2nd, 1790, Deborah Tooker; Fordham Smith (1769-1841), m. 1796, Elizabeth Skidmore (1769-1841). 4. Zopher Skidmore, m. 1766, Mary Titus (1747-99). Caleb Davis (1748-1826) signed the articles of Association, 1775, and later served as private in Capt. David Palmer's company, Col. James Holmes's 4th New York regiment. He was born and died in Stoney Brook, N. Y. Zopher Skidmore (1744-1822) served as corporal under Lieut. Philip Rogers. He was born and died on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 38 Mrs. Emma C. Jones Anstadt. DAR ID Number: 86121 Born in New Castle County, Del. Wife of Rev. Henry Anstadt. Descendant of Maj. Thomas McDonough, as follows: 1. John Adams Jones (1839-93) m., 1864, Mary Eliza Cavender (b. 1845). 2. Thomas Cavender m. Lydia Jemima Foard. 3. Dr. Josiah Logue Foard m. Lydia Caulk. 4. Benjamin Sleyther Caulk m. Lydia McDonough. 5. Thomas McDonough m. Mary Vance. Thomas McDonough (1747-95) was major of a Delaware regiment under Col. John Haslett and was wounded at Long Island. When the colonel was killed at Princeton he took command of the regiment. He was born and died in New Castle County, Del. Also No. 83566. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 73 Mrs. Dora Winn Andrews. DAR ID Number: 86236 Born in Woburn, Mass. Wife of John Cole Andrews. Descendant of Capt. Joshua Reed, as follows: 1. Frank Ambrose Winn m. Katie Thompson. 2. Aaron Thompson m. Sarah Ann Reed. 3. Joshua Reed m. Polly Parker. 4. Joshua Reed m. Ann Richardson. 5. Joshua Reed m. Rachel Wyman. Joshua Reed (1739-1805) enlisted as lieutenant in Capt. Jonas Richardson's company and, 1777, commanded a company in Col. John Robinson's regiment, Rhode Island infantry; engaged in the battles of Bennington, Saratoga, Long Island, Harlem Heights, and White Plains. He was born and died in Woburn, Mass. Also No. 72569. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 83 Mrs. Hannah Virginia Lewis Dalbey. DAR ID Number: 86265 Born in Jerseyville, Ill. Wife of Dwight S. Dalbey. Descendant of Nathaniel Roe and of Isaac Davis, as follows: 1. Ford Lewis (1829-1901) m., 1864, Elizabeth Lewis (b. 1838). 2. Levi Lewis (1800-73) m., 1824, Phoebe Roe (1802-80); Abijah Davis (1804-72) m., 1835, Eliza Ann Riggs (1817-1904). 3. George Roe (1776-1815) m. Margaret Struble; Elijah Davis (1780-1847) m., 1802, Hannah - (d. 1819). 4. Jonas Roe (1740-98) m. Permiah -; Isaac Davis m., 1757, Sarah - (1738-1830). 5. Nathaniel Roe m. Mary -. Nathaniel Roe (1710-85) served, 1778-79, as a soldier in Capt. John Wood's company, Orange County, New York troops. He was born in Flushing, Long Island; died in Orange County, N. Y. Isaac Davis (1724-96) served as a wagoner in the New Jersey militia. He wah born in New Jersey; died in Middlesex County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 105 Miss Blanche Evelyn Mott. DAR ID Number: 86332 Born in Stony Brook, N. Y. Descendant of Maj. William Mott, Corp. Zophar Skidmore, and Jacob Mott, as follows: 1. William Henry Mott (1842-86) m., 1873, Sarah Nellie Davis (b. 1843). 2. Albert Harley Mott (1819-94) m. Joanna Smith (1820-93); Henry Davis (1791-1870) m., 1818, Mary Smith (1798-1879). 3. Jacob Mott, Jr. (1793-1821), m. Mary Smith (1799-1855); Fordham Smith (1769-1841) m., 1796, Elizabeth Skidmore (1769-1841). 4. Jacob Mott (1761-1834) m. Mary Bishop (1763-1833); Zophar Skidmore m., 1766, Mary Titus (1747-99). 5. William Mott m. Jerusha Nash. William Mott served as captain and major under Col. Jacobus Swartwout, Dutchess County, New York militia. He died, 1790, in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 76338. Zophar Skidmore (1744-1822) served as corporal in Lieut.-Col. Van Vechten's regiment, Albany County, New York militia. He was born in Smithton, Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 85847. [p.105] Jacob Mott (1761-1834) in 1776 served as private under Capt. Joshu**** Barnum, Col. John Field, Dutchess County, New York militia. H**** was born in Norwalk, Conn.; died in Selden, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 151 Mrs. Clara Craighead Snodgrass. DAR ID Number: 86474 Born in Cecil, Pa. Wife of Park Snodgrass. Descendant of Col. George Craighead, Aaron Williams, Josiah Williams, William Ferguson, Benjamin Coe and Capt. James Boggs, as follows: 1. William Reece Craighead (1828-1901) m., 1865, Rachel F. Williams (1829-1901). 2. George Craighead (1801-54) m., 1824, Elizabeth Neill (1800-73); Benjamin Williams (1783-1860) m., 1827, Sarah Ralston (1799-1868). 3. William Craighead (1771-1853) m., 1800, Jane Boggs (1774-1859); Aaron Williams m., 1780, Elizabeth Coe (1761-1847); Samuel Ralston m., 1798, Rachel Ferguson (b. 1777). 4. George Craighead m., 1760, Ann Brattain (1732-1805); Josiah Williams m., 1732, Phoebe Rogers (d. 1786); William Ferguson m., 1775, Sarah Liggett (1756-1841). George Craighead (1733-1811) was colonel in Delaware Line, 1778-82. He was born in Delaware; died in Pennsylvania. Aaron Williams (1753-1829) served as private in Westmoreland County militia, Pennsylvania Continental Line. He was born in Sussex County, N. J.; died in Washington County, Pa. Johiah Williams served as private and ranger, 1778-83, in Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Sussex County, N. J.; died in Washington County, Pa. William Ferguson (1746-1833) served as private in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Ireland; died in Pennsylvania. Benjamin Coe served as private in Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Long Island; died in Pennsylvania. James Boggs (1730-1805) was captain in Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Delaware; died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 156 Mrs. Lillian G. Starkweather Higinbotham. DAR ID Number: 86488 Born in Zeandale, Kans. Wife of Horace Greeley Higginbotham. Descendant of Samuel Starkweather, John Starkweather and Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, as follows: 1. John Leonard Starkweather (1830-1910) m., 1855, Sarah Palmer Greene (1831-92). 2. John Starkweather, Jr. (1790-1868), m., 1817, Lydia Button (1794-1856); Paul Greene m. Sarah Palmer. 3. John Starkweather m., 1780, Hannah Stimpson Leonard (1756-1839); Luther Palmer (b. 1774) m. Sarah Wells. 4. Samuel Starkweather m., 1747, Sarah Purple (1723-83); Elias Sanford Palmer m. 1st, 1794, Phoebe Palmer (cousins). Samuel Starkweather (1719-86) served as private in Captain Boardman's company, 8th Connecticut regiment. He was born in Stonington; died in Preston, Conn. John Starkweather (1752-1837) was placed on the pension roll of New London County, 1831, for service as private in the Connecticut militia. He was born and died in Preston, Conn. Also Nos. 76840, 84235. [p.156] Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island in Wadsworth's brigade. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 85024. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 186 Mrs. Mary Ann Downs Long. DAR ID Number: 86581 Born in Marshall, Mo. Wife of David Franklin Long. Descendant of Ensign Joseph Bowen, as follows: 1. Thomas Jefferson Downs (1814-87) m., 1837, Nancy Current Bowen (1818-60). 2. Joseph Bowen, Jr. (1777-1839), m., 1798, Nancy Current (1780-1858). 3. Joseph Bowen m. Anne Reeves. Joseph Bowen (1755-79) served as an ensign in Capt. Nathaniel Blackmore's company, Colonel Lippitts's regiment, Rhode Island militia. He died in Rhode Island. Also No. 67678. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 199 Mrs. Martha Anna Reichard Johnston. DAR ID Number: 86623 Born in Knoxville, Iowa. Wife of Samuel Carpenter Johnston. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dewees, as follows: 1. John Reichard (1830-1909) m., 1853, Rebecca Myers (b. 1832). 2. Daniel Myers m. Martha Dewees. 3. Thomas Dewees m. Catharine Bessey. 4. Samuel Dewees m. Elizabeth -. Samuel Dewees enlisted as recruiting sergeant from Reading, Pa.; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died, 1777, in Allentown, Pa. Also Nos. 45985, 69651. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 216 Mrs. Etta Capen Torrey. DAR ID Number: 86679 Born in Spencer, Mass. Wife of Charles B. Torrey. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw, as follows: 1. James Capen (b. 1832) m., 1857, Mary Jane Henshaw (b. 1840). 2. William Henshaw (1808-77) m., 1835, Jane Hoes (1817-91). 3. Joseph Henshaw (1774-1855) m., 1800, Relief Golding (d. 1847). 4. William Henshaw m. 2nd, 1771, Phoebe Swan (1753-1808). William Henshaw (1735-1820) in 1774 was a member of the Provincial Congress, which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men and he commanded a regiment raised in Worcester County; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Boston; died in Leicester, Mass. Also No. 40378. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 283 Miss Irene Amelia Hackett. DAR ID Number: 86888 Born in Bellport, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Josiah Howell, as follows: 1. Mitchelburne Hackett (1828-88) m., 1857, Louise F. H. Bell (1834-1904). 2. John Bell m. Phebe Howell. 3. Hampton Howell m. Elizabeth Post. 4. Josiah Howell m. Mary Howell. Josiah Howell (1738-1808) commanded the 7th company, Suffolk County militia, at the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in South Hampton, N. Y. Also No. 20614. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 285 Mrs. Elsie M. Hall Blum. DAR ID Number: 86892 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Edward Howard Blum. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Edward Warner Heston, as follows: 1. Charles Henry Hall (1846-1911) m., 1877, Clara A. Shermer (b. 1852). 2. Mahlon Hall, Jr. (1793-1872), m. 2nd, 1829, Isabella Robinson (1813-79). 3. Mahlon Hall (b. 1759) m., 1791, Mary Heston (1775-1858). 4. Edward Warner Heston m., 1768, Mary Griffith (1747-81). Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824) entered the militia as captain and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel. He carried the news to Washington of the advance of the enemy from Philadelphia. During his service he was captured and remained a prisoner many months on Long Island. He was born in Wrightstown; died in Blockley, Pa. Also No. 48370. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 286 Mrs. Calista Halsey Patchin. DAR ID Number: 86895 Born in Chillicothe, Ohio. Wife of Robert A. Patchin, M. D. Descendant of Stephen Halsey, M. D., as follows: 1. Samuel Woolworth Halsey m. Caroline Buchwalter. 2. Herman Halsey m. Sophia Woolworth. 3. Stephen Halsey, Jr., M. D., m. Hamutal Howell. 4. Stephen Halsey m., 1st, 1756, Mary Moore. Stephen Halsey (1733-93) served as surgeon, 1776, in Col. Samuel Drake's regiment. He was born and died in Bridgehampton, Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 87 page 294 Mrs. Hazel Graham Glessner. DAR ID Number: 86923 Born in York, Pa. Descendant of John Galbraith, as follows: 1. James Graham Glessner (b. 1865) m., 1891, Joanna Bowen (b. 1868). 2. John Armour Bowen (b. 1840) m., 1861, Mary Matilda Cresslor (b. 1839). 3. James Bowen m. Mary Stockton. 4. Robert Stockton m. Nancy Galbraith. 5. John Galbraith m., 1775, Mary McColly. John Galbraith (1739-1802) served in the Flying Camp; was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776, and not released until 1778. He was born at Lancaster County; died in Cumberland County, Pa. Also No. 55949. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 41 Mrs. Cleodora Hitchcock Grinnell. DAR ID Number: 87139 Born in Union Grove, Ill. Wife of George Pulaski Grinnell. Descendant of Sergt. Daniel Topping and of Sergt. Daniel Topping, Jr., as follows: 1. G. Walter Hitchcock (1824-88) m., 1851, Harriet Emily Topping (1826-1909). 2. William Topping (1802-92) m., 1823, Sallie Weaver (1803-82). 3. Jared Topping (1772-1857) m. Judith Prentice (1774-1849). 4. Daniel Topping, Jr., m. Keturah - (1741-1820). 5. Daniel Topping m. Elizabeth -. Daniel Topping (1720-87) was a member of the Associators of Southport, Long Island; also served as sergeant. He was born in Southport, Long Island, N. Y. Daniel Topping, Jr. (1742-1830), enlisted as sergeant, 1776, in Capt. Benjamin Walker's company, Col. Frederick Wessenfel's regiment. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed for seven years' actual service. He was born in New York; died in Leyden, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 110 Mrs. Sarah Sanford Campbell. DAR ID Number: 87360 Born in Utica, N. Y. Wife of Stewart Campbell. Descendant of John Massey Sanford, as follows: 1. John Massey Sanford m. 2nd, 1820, Sallie Race (1800-77). John Massey Sanford (1762-1844) served as a soldier in the Revolution. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Catskill, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 124 Mrs. Virginia Cooper Wiley. DAR ID Number: 87406 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Wife of John M. Wiley. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Cooper, as follows: 1. John J. Cooper (1830-1906) m. Sarah Frances Myers (b. 1835). 2. James Cooper (1797-1864) m. Virginia Dudint (1798-1857). 3. Robert Cooper m., 1791, Catherine Harlin. Robert Cooper (1750-1820) was lieutenant under Col. Israel Putnam at the battle of Long Island. He was born in England; settled first on the border line between Maryland and Pennsylvania and died in Virginia. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 132 Mrs. Clara A. Orwig Cawley. DAR ID Number: 87433 Born in Mifflinburg, Pa. Wife of Horace B. Cawley. Descendant of George Orwig, as follows: 1. Henry Orwig (1814-80) m., 1837, Eliza Lebkicher (1816-92). 2. Abraham Orwig (1787-1852) m., 1809, Elizabeth Wagner (d. 1828). 3. George Orwig m., 1780, Maria Magdalena Gilbert (1758-1841). George Orwig (1758-1841) served as private under Capt. James Olds at the battles of Long Island and White Plains; and in 1778 served under Colonel Lindamute. He was born in Berks County; died in Mifflinburg, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 139 [p.139] Mrs. Ida Paull Pringle. DAR ID Number: 87455 Born in Keokuk County, Iowa. Wife of James D. Pringle. Descendant of Lieut. George Sloan, as follows: 1. John G. Paull (1827-87) m., 1848, Harriet Sheldon (b. 1831). 2. Harvey Sheldon m., 1830, Adelaide Throop. 3. Nathaniel Throop m. Electa Sloan. 4. George Sloan m., 1775, - Foot. George Sloan was lieutenant in Capt. Moses Ashley's company of volunteers from Washington, Mass., 1775, and later attached to Colonel Patterson's regiment at the battle of Bunker Hill. In 1776, was in Capt. Aaron Rowley's company, Col. Jonathan Smith's regiment, and was wounded at the battle of Long Island, 1777. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of St. Lawrence County, N. Y. He was born in Ireland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 140 Mrs. Alice Coggins Longaker. DAR ID Number: 87460 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Daniel Norman Longaker. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Edward Heston, as follows: 1. Paschal Heston Coggins (b. 1852) m., 1876, Carrie Leonard (b. 1853). 2. Paschal Coggins (1823-83) m., 1851, Mary Williamson (1826-99). 3. David Coggins (1787-1865) m., 1820, Hannah Heston (1790-1849). 4. Edward Heston m. 2nd Sarah Hall. Edward Heston (1745-1824), although a free Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel. During his service he was captured and was many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Bucks County; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also Nos. 48370, 77984. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 143 Mrs. Jessie Anderson Swift. DAR ID Number: 87471 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Gold Silliman, as follows: 1. Arthur Banks Williams m. Margaret Anderson. 2. Dr. Washington Goldolphin Williams m. Harriet Trumbull Banks. 3. Daniel Chapman Banks m. Martha Ann Silliman. 4. William Silliman (b. 1756) m. Phœbe Jennings. 5. Gold Selleck Silliman m. 1st, 1754, Martha Davenport. Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-90), a graduate of Yale, was colonel of cavalry and brigadier-general of State militia. He served at Long Island, White Plains, and Danbury. He was born and died in Fairfield, Conn. Also Nos. 38297, 75515. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 160 ****S. M. Florence Calvert Doherty. DAR ID Number: 87528 Wife of William M. Doherty. Descendant of Commodore Thomas Truxton, as follows: 1. George W. Calvert (b. 1840) m., 1865, Virginia Henderson (1834-1904). 2. Thomas Henderson, Jr. (1810-81), m., 1831, Mary Griffith (d. 1864). 3. Thomas Henderson (b. 1789) m. Anna Marie Truxton (b. 1792). 4. Thomas Truxton m. Mary F. Van Drelle. Thomas Truxton (1755-1822) commanded many privateers and made valuable captures. He was born on Long Island; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 50563, 84715. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 181 Mrs. Idea Strong Hammond. DAR ID Number: 87592 Born in Gambier, Ohio. Wife of William Andrew Hammond. [p.181] Descendant of Asahel Strong, and of Joseph Stillman, as follows: 1. Rev. Erastus Albert Strong (1809-66) m. 2nd, 1844, Elizabeth Stillman (1818-1902). 2. Erastus Strong (1778-1834) m. Abigail W. Harrison (1779-1824); Levi Stillman (1791-1871) m., 1816, Eliza Bliss (1791-1818). 3. Asahel Strong m. Martha Barber (1752-1820); Joseph Stillman m., 1781, Rhoda Boardman (1757-1841). Asahel Strong (1750-1831) served as private in Captain Seymour's company, Col. Sheldon's regiment of Light Horse. He was born in Torrington, Conn.; died in Peru, N. Y. Joseph Stillman (1761-1844) served as private and drummer in Colonel Webb's regiment at Long Island. He was born and died in Wethersfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 214 Mrs. Helen Hoisington Hart. DAR ID Number: 87700 Born in Newton, Kans. Wife of Harry Hart. Descendant of Col. John Ely, as follows: 1. Col. Perry M. Harrington (b. 1857) m., 1885, Kate Barber Gregory (b. 1861). 2. Edward Barber Gregory (1834-83) m., 1855, Sarah Lucinda Ward (1838-97). [p.214] 3. Dr. Charles H. Gregory (1795-1866) m., 1822, Keziah Downing Barber (1801-42). 4. Uriah M. Gregory (1769-1835) m., 1791, Lucretia Ely (d. 1839). 5. John Ely m. Sarah Worthington. John Ely (1737-1800) was captain in the 6th Connecticut regiment, 1775, promoted major, 1776, and was colonel of the 4th battalion, 1777, when captured at Long Island. He was not exchanged until 1780, and during that time acted as physician to the smallpox patients on Long Island. He was born in Lyme; died in Saybrook, Conn. Also No. 78232. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 251 Mrs. Sarah Annie Perham Lee. DAR ID Number: 87807 Born in Cool Spring, Ind. Wife of Joseph F. Lee. Descendant of David Andrus, as follows: 1. Merritt P. Perham (1831-71) m., 1851, Julia C. Winney (b. 1835). 2. Andrus Winney (1799-1858) m., 1819, Alta Andrus (1800-97). 3. David Andrus m. Abigal Mcdonald (1756-1838). David Andrus (1756-1849) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. Ebenezer Brewster and was at the battle of Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Ashtabula County, Ohio, for service as private, Connecticut Line. He was born in Granby, Conn.; died in East Trumbull, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 262 Mrs. Jessie Conkling Thorp. DAR ID Number: 87841 Born in Carroll County, Mo. Wife of Will R. Thorp. Descendant of Stephen Conkling, as follows: 1. Virgil Conkling (b. 1865) m., 1887, Alpha Powers (b. 1866). 2. Ira B. Conkling (b. 1841) m., 1863, Sarah Brown (b. 1839). 3. Zela Conkling (1801-69) m., 1822, Sarah Chapman (1804-45). 4. Abraham Conkling (1765-1817) m., 1787, Jemima Lindsley (1769-1822). 5. Stephen Conkling m. Deborah Dimon (1725-74). Stephen Conkling (1721-91) was a militiaman from Morris County, N. J. He was born on Long Island; died in Morris County, N. J. Also No. 52522. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 282 Mrs. Nellie M. Fleming Ramsey. DAR ID Number: 87898 Born in Danville, N. J. Wife of John N. Ramsey. Descendant of Thomas Fleming, Peter Wintermute, Charles Rhodes, and Maj. Garret Albertson, as follows: 1. Albert Fleming (b. 1853) m., 1875, M. Louise Mitchell (1850-1915). 2. David Fleming m. Mary Ann Fleming; Aaron Mitchell (1813-88) m., 1843, Esther Wintermute (1818-88). 3. John H. Fleming m. Catharine Raub; Charles Wintermute (1784-1868) m., 1809, Susanna Shotwell (1789-1874); Aaron Fleming (1795-1832) m. Elizabeth Smith (1805-54) (parents of Mary Ann). [p.282] 4. Thomas Fleming m. Mary Hayes; Peter Wintermute m., 1775, Esther Rhodes (1751-1815); Barnas Smith (1759-1816) m. Mary Albertson (1766-1845). 5. Charles Rhodes m., 1750, Alice Van Kirk (1733-1821); Garret Albertson m., 1761, Elizabeth Reynold (1740-1814). Thomas Fleming (1754-1829) was with the heroic band when Washington crossed the Delaware and surprised the Hessians, 1776. He was born in Bethlehem; died in Danville, N. J., where his tombstone gives his record. Also Nos. 34783, 66234. Peter Wintermute (1752-1830) served as private in Sussex Sounty, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Stillwater, N. J. Charles Rhodes (1725-1800) was paymaster in the New Jersey militia. He was born in England; died in Stillwater, N. J. Garret Albertson (1735-1813) served as sergeant, lieutenant, adjutant and major of the 2nd regiment, Hunterdon County militia of New Jersey. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Hope, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 88 page 307 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Walthew Woodward. DAR ID Number: 87979 Born in Galveston, Tex. Wife of Charles Woodward. Descendant of Benjamin Kissam, as follows: 1. Edwin Pearson Walthew (b. 1855) m., 1883, Elizabeth Cynthia Brotherson (b. 1862). 2. Peter Porter Brotherson (1840-74) m., 1860, Henrietta Kauffman (b. 1844). 3. Philip Charles H. Brotherson m., 1838, Cynthia Scovell (1820-1904). 4. P. C. H. Brotherson m. Catherine Kissam. 5. Peter R. Kissam m. Deborah Townsend. 6. Benjamin Kissam m. Catherine Rutgers. Benjamin Kissam (1728-82) was a member of the Committee of Safety and of the Provincial Congress, 1775-76. He was born in Low Neck, Long Island; died in New York City. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 13 Mrs. Grace Hembleton Coggeshall. DAR ID Number: 88036 Born in Stuart, Iowa. Wife of C. D. Coggeshall. Descendant of Capt. Edward Warner Heston, as follows: 1. John T. Hambleton (b. 1852) m. 1876 Elizabeth B. Gritman (b. 1856). 2. Levi Hambleton (1820-99) m. 1844 Mary H. Hall (1821-1908). 3. Edward Hall (1792-1831) m. 1816 Jane Paxson (b. 1796). 4. Mahlon Hall (1759-1805) m. 1791 Mary Heston (1775-1858). 5. Edward Warner Heston m. 1st, 1768, Mary Griffith (1747-81). Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824) entered the militia as captain and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. He caried the news to Washington of the advance of the enemy from Philadelphia. During his service he was captured and remained a prisoner many months on Long Island. He was born in Wrightstown; died in Blockley, Pa. Also Nos. 48370, 86893. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 14 Mrs. Emma Smiley Musser. DAR ID Number: 88039 Born in Leroy, Pa. Wife of John H. Musser. Descendant of Thomas Smiley, as follows: 1. Joseph Smiley (1820-1908) m. 1846 Clarissa Wright (1820-1903). 2. John Smiley (1783-1822) m. 1806 Susanna Stone (1786-1862). 3. Thomas Smiley m. 1778 Nancy Tucker (b. 1762). Thomas Smiley (1759-1832) served, 1776, in Col. Curtis Grubb's battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Hanover; died in White Deer Valley, Pa. Also No. 75473. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 81 Mrs. Ellen Lane Snow. DAR ID Number: 88248 Born in Bonny Eagle, Me. Wife of Charles W. Snow. Descendant of Capt. Jabez Lane and Abijah Usher, as follows: 1. John Lane (1784-1841) m. 1811 Mary Usher (d. 1841). 2. Jabez Lane m. 1772 Sarah Woodman; Abijah Usher m. 1784 Mary Weld (d. 1791). Jabez Lane (1743-1830) was captain under Col. Thomas Nixon and served at Ticonderoga, Boston, Long Island, and Stillwater, and received a land grant. He was born in Wiscasset; died in Buxton, Me. Also Nos. 48607, 76658. Abijah Usher (1757-1836) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. William Barron's company, Col. Isaac Wyman's regiment, raised for the expedition to Canada. He was born in Medford, Mass.; died in Hollis, Me. Also No. 84172. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 107 Mrs. Adele Hollister St. John. DAR ID Number: 88332 Born in Middletown, Conn. Wife of Sterling St. John. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister, Sergt. Israel Hollister, Peter Norton, and William Kempton, as follows: 1. James G. Hollister (b. 1856) m. 1876 Henrietta M. Kelly (b. 1856). 2. Elisha Hollister (1817-63) m. 1857 Lois G. Bowers (1818-99); Samuel Wheelright Kelly (1810-68) m. 2nd 1854 Ruth Tobey Norton (1813-1909). 3. Thomas Hollister, Jr. (b. 1778), m. 2nd Sypha Hollister (b. 1784); Ichabod Norton (1786-1860) m. 1807 Ruth Kempton (1788-1813). 4. Thomas Hollister m. 1767 Jemima Goodrich; Eliakim Norton (b. 1749) m. 1774 Hannah Butler; Israel Hollister m. 1761 Sarah Skinner; William Kempton m. 1768 Ruth Damon. 5. Peter Norton m. 1740 Sarah Bassett (1720-92). Thomas Hollister (1738-1813) served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade, in the New York campaign, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also Nos. 71070, 82063. Israel Hollister (1741-1818) was sergeant in Capt. Elizur Hubbard's company, Connecticut Line. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Peter Norton (1718-92) served in the seacoast defense and was a member of the committee of Dukes County, Mass., to petition for troops. He was born and died in Edgartown, Mass. Also Nos. 75822, 78637. William Kempton served as private, 1776, in Captain Dillingham's company, Massachusetts Line. He was born, 1732, in Plymouth; died in Dartmouth, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 191 [p.191] Mrs. Henrietta Johnson Damon. DAR ID Number: 88603 Born in Danvers, Mass. Wife of Frank C. Damon. Descendant of Capt. Jeremiah Putnam, as follows: 1. James Albert Johnson (1841-85) m. 1865 Caroline A. Berry (1842-83). 2. Henry Johnson (1793-1864) m. 1820 Mehitabel Putnam (1799-1884). 3. Jeremiah Putnam, Jr., m. 1798 Mehitable Pindar (1778-1809). 4. Jeremiah Putnam m. 1763 Rachel Fuller. Jeremiah Putnam (1737-99) was sergeant, 1775, in Capt. Addison Richardson's company, and, 1778, commanded a company at the battle of Long Island; later served in Col. Nathan Tyler's Rhode Island regiment. He was born and died in Danvers, Mass. Also No. 72862. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 197 Mrs. Martha Montgomery Moore. DAR ID Number: 88621 Born in Jefferson County Miss. Wife of Edward Harris Moore. Descendant of Sergt. Jacob Clark, as follows: 1. Col. Frank A. Montgomery (1830-1903) m. 1848 Charlotte Clark (1830-98). 2. James Clark m. abt. 1808 Charlotte Alter. 3. Jacob Clark m. Tabitha Dennis. Jacob Clark was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Smith's company, Colonel Smallwood's 1st Maryland regiment. He was in the battles of Trenton, Germantown and Long Island. He was born, 1747, in London, England; died about 1833, in Pittsburgh, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 209 Mrs. Bertha Thorne Sheldon. DAR ID Number: 88657 Born in Granville, N. Y. Wife of Fred Charles Sheldon. Descendant of James Thorne, as follows: [p.209] 1. Leonard C. Thorne (1833-78) m. 1861 Hannah E. Rogers (b. 1843). 2. Samuel Cocks Thorne (1798-1862) m. 1818 Maria Hoogland (1801-79). 3. James Thorne m. Mary Cocks (1763-1828). James Thorne (1754-1824) served, 1779, as a private in Lieut Stephen Benedict's company, Col. John McCrea's Albany County regiment. He died in Glen Cove, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 245 Mrs. Maud E. Huntley Coates. DAR ID Number: 88775 Born in Niantic, Conn. Wife of Gurdon B. Coates. Descendant of Nathan Tinker, as follows: 1. Nelson J. Huntley (b. 1837) m. 1867 Ella A. Parker (b. 1840). 2. Elisha Huntley (1797-1884) m. 1825 Mary Tinker (1799-1871). 3. Nathan Tinker m. 2nd 1790 Lucy Smith (1764-1838). [p.245] Nathan Tinker (1760-1833) served, 1776, as a private in Colonel Parsons' New York regiment and was at the battle of Long Island. He died in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 58919. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 251 Mrs. Louise S. M. Robins. DAR ID Number: 88794 Born in Hudson, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Moseley, as follows: 1. George Welles Moseley (b. 1844) m. 1876 Alice Scott (b. 1844). 2. Joseph Moseley, 3rd, m. Mary Rice. 3. Joseph Moseley, 2nd, m. Ruth Welles. 4. Joseph Moseley, 1st, m. Hopeful Robbins. Joseph Moseley (1735-1800) commanded the 7th company, Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 64743. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 267 Miss Mary Eggleston Call. DAR ID Number: 88842 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of Willey Thomas Call. Descendant of Thomas Eggleston and of Josiah Sherman, as follows: 1. William Wallace Eggleston (b. 1832) m. 1856 Clara Irene Pease (1836-1903). 2. William Eggleston (1804-85) m. 2nd 1830 Caroline Fuller; Richard Henry Pease (1813-91) m. 1835 Mary Elliott Dawes (1814-76). 3. Elihu Eggleston (b. 1780) m. 2nd Elanor Gardner; - Dawes m. Mary Ives. 4. Thomas Eggleston m. 2nd Anne Clark; Joseph Ives m. Mary Sherman. 5. Josiah Sherman m. Martha Minot. [p.267] Thomas Eggleston served as a private at the battle of Long Island, where he was detailed to manage the boats which carried the army across the river in retreat. He was born, 1740, in Windsor, Conn. Also No. 17404. Josiah Sherman (1734-89) served as chaplain of the 7th regiment, commanded by Col. Heman Swift. He contributed by voice and pen to the cause of the colonies, as did also his elder brother, Roger. He was born in Stoughton; died in Woodbury, Conn. Also No. 31361. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 269 [p.269] Mrs. Jessie Downs Long Stillinger. DAR ID Number: 88848 Born in Columbus, Ind. Descendant of Ensign Joseph Bowen, as follows: 1. David Franklin Long (1833-1910) m. 1864 Mary Ann Downs (1845-1911). 2. Thomas Jefferson Downs (1814-87) m. 1st, 1837 Nancy Current Bowen (1818-60). 3. Joseph Bowen, Jr. (1777-1839) m. 1798 Nancy Current (1780-1858). 4. Joseph Bowen m. Anne Reeves. Joseph Bowen (1755-79) served as an ensign in Capt. Nathaniel Blackmore's company, Colonel Lippitt's regiment, Rhode Island militia. He died in Rhode Island. Also No. 86581. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 273 Mrs. Amelia Bayless Dickson. DAR ID Number: 88862 Born in Fort Wayne, Ind. Wife of Howard Cullim Dickson. Descendant of Major Platt Bayless, as follows: 1. Alexander Holmes Bayless (b. 1837) m. 1862 Matilda Jane Shoof (b. 1843). 2. Lott Southard Bayless (1801-87) m. 1830 Nancy Holmes (1810-65). 3. Samuel Bayless (1769-1849) m. 1790 Osee Lewis (1775-1853). 4. Platt Bayless m. Phoebe Lewis. Platt Bayless (1733-78) served as captain in Col. Stephen Hunt's battalion of state troops and was major at the battle of Long Island. He died of smallpox in the service. He was born in England. Also No. 14760. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 89 page 314 Mrs. Maude Mershon Hedrick. DAR ID Number: 88998 Born in Lyon County, Kans. Wife of Thomas J. Hedrick. Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Eli Mershon (b. 1839) m. 1863 Mary Thomas (b. 1844). 2. Jared Mershon (1810-64) m. 1836 Rebecca Forbes (1814-57). 3. John Mershon (1773-1851) m. 1799 Bathsheba Brush (1774-1817). 4. Aaron Mershon m. Mary Gapin Pearson. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) served as private in Capt. Van Cleve's company, Col. Philip Johnston's regiment, Hunterdon County, New Jersey militia. He was born near Princeton, N. J.; was killed in the battle of Long Island. Also No. 85453. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 1 Mrs. Jennie Mershon Hilt. DAR ID Number: 89001 Born in Jackson County, Mo. Wife of S. W. Hilt. Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Eli Mershon (b. 1839) m. 1863 Mary Thomas (b. 1839). 2. Jared Mershon (1810-64) m. 1836 Rebecca Forbes (1814-57). 3. John Mershon (1773-1851) m. 1799 Bathsheba Brush (1774-1817). 4. Aaron Mershon m. Mary Galpin Pearson. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Olso No. 85453. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 22 [p.22] Mrs. Marguerite L. Baker L'Hullier. DAR ID Number: 89066 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of William Darby L'Hullier. Descendant of Joshua Baker, as follows: 1. William Baker, Jr. (1840-99) m. 1870 Emma Milbank (1847-1909). 2. William Baker (1809-53) m. 1830 Almira Chipman (1812-69). 3. Daniel Baker (1783-1874) m. 1807 Margaret Martin (b. 1782). 4. Joshua Baker m. Anna Gates. Joshua Baker (1752-1836) enlisted, 1775, and was in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and White Plains. He was in the battle of Rhode Island, and was wounded and taken prisoner at Fort Griswold. Also No. 47930. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 22 Mrs. Jessie Wood Puff. DAR ID Number: 89069 Born in Orange County, N. Y. Wife of Charles V. Puff. Descendant of John Wood, as follows: 1. John Dunning Wood (1827-97) m. 1851 Mary Louisa Sawyer (1832-92). 2. Moses Sawyer (1800-58) m. Elizabeth Valentine. 3. Benjamin Sawyer (b. 1769) m. 1789 Hannah Wood (1772-1830). 4. John Wood m. Hannah Hopkins. John Wood (1753-1810) at the battle of Minisink made a Masonic sign by accident, which Brandt, who was a Mason, honored and spared his life. He was born in Long Island; died at Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 59434. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 27 [p.27] Mrs. Maude Gibson Kocher. DAR ID Number: 89083 Born in Holden, Mo. Wife of Henry A. Kocher. Descendant of Daniel Olmsted, as follows: 1. Charles Benjamin Gibson (b. 1844) m. 1867 Hannah Williams (b. 1843). 2. Benjamin Gibson (1824-74) m. 1843 Emeline Story (b. 1824). 3. Renssalaer Story m. Rosannah Olmsted. 4. Daniel Olmsted m. 1782 Rosannah Fuller. Daniel Olmsted (1749-1836) served several enlistments under different commands, 1776-80, Connecticut troops; engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1818, he applied for a pension. His widow also received a pension. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Oneida County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 39 Mrs. May Taylor Gosline. DAR ID Number: 89124 Born in Toledo, Ohio. Wife of William Alonzo Gosline. Descendant of William Taylor and of William Patterson, as follows: 1. Milton Taylor (1835-1907) m. 1868 Clemence McConnell (b. 1845). 2. William Taylor m. Margaret Patterson. 3. William Taylor m. Jean Wilson; William Patterson m. Sarah Patterson. 4. William Taylor. William Taylor served as private in Capt. Andrew Long's company, Col. Samuel Miles' Pennsylvania regiment which gave distinguished service at the battles of Long Island and Monmouth. He died, 1800, in Philadelphia. William Patterson served as private in Capt. William Gray's company of Pennsylvania militia, 1777. He was born, 1745, in Ireland. Also No. 32396. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 40 Mrs. Elizabeth Seelye Arms. DAR ID Number: 89125 Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Wife of Charles Carroll Arms. Descendant of Aaron Hawley, as follows: 1. Thomas Taylor Seelye (1818-90) m. 2nd 1859 Finette Scott (b. 1834). 2. Seth Seelye (1795-1869) m. 1815 Abigail Taylor (b. 1796). 3. Nathan Seelye (b. 1766) m. 1790 Hannah Hawley (b. 1768). 4. Aaron Hawley m. 1759 Elizabeth Hawley (1737-76). [p.40] Aaron Hawley (1739-1803) was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, and in the Burgoyne campaign. In 1781, he was brigade major under Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman. He was born and died in Bridgeport, Conn. Also No. 72060. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 79 Miss Amy Wentworth Noll. DAR ID Number: 89253 Born in Grundy Center, Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Stuart, Timothy Blodgett, Hon. Phillips White, John Haskell and Stephen Chandler, as follows: 1. Thomas Jefferson Noll (b. 1844) m. 1875 Sarah Jane Stuart (b. 1853). 2. Robert Stuart (1814-84) m. 1849 Harriet Blodgett (1824-90). 3. Joseph Stuart (1785-1836) m. 1809 Rebecca Bell (1786-1858); Ashley Blodgett (1792-1891) m. 1820 Orrill Haskell (1791-1867). [p.79] 4. Robert Stuart m. 1770 Ruth Currier (1749-1833); Benjamin Bell m. 1784 Rebecca White (1764-1803); Timothy Blodgett, Jr. (1766-1855), m. Elizabeth Stiles (1765-1850); John Haskell m. 1790 Amy Chandler (1767-1801). 5. Phillips White m. 1749 Ruth Brown (b. 1729); Timothy Blodgett m. Millicent Perry (d. 1827); Stephen Chandler m. Hephsibah Warrener. Robert Stuart (1743-1819) was lieutenant in Capt. John Calef's company, and was with General Sullivan at Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Newton, N. H. Timothy Blodgett (1740-1831) served as minute man in Capt. John Parker's company, and was at the battle of Lexington; also at the siege of Boston. He was born in Lexington; died in Deerfield, Mass. Phillips White (1729-1811) was a member of the Committee of Safety and of the Provincial Congress of New Hampshire. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Southington, N. H. John Haskell (1763-1845) volunteered as a soldier and was one of the sufferers of the Sugar House Prison when the British occupied New York. He was a pensioner when he died at Weathersfield, Vt. He was born in Tolland, Conn. Stephen Chandler (1730-1804) was a patriot and civil officer, 1779, and contributed money for the cause of the Revolution. He was born and died in Enfield, Conn. Also No. 53671. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 111 Mrs. Dorothy Wallace Sproul Sharpless. DAR ID Number: 89342 Born in Chester, Pa. Wife of Lawrence Sharpless. Descendant of John Pawling and of Ensign Stephen Griffing, as follows: 1. William Cameron Sproul (b. 1870) m. 1892 Emeline Wallace Roach. 2. John Baker Roach (1839-1908) m. 1861 Mary Caroline Wallace (b. 1840). 3. David Wallace (1811-96) m. Gertrude Pawling (b. 1822). 4. Levi Pawling (1771-1858) m. 2nd 1816 Hannah Griffing (1790-1884). 5. John Pawling m. 2nd 1770 Marietje Van Dusen (1748-1832); Stephen Griffling m. 1787 Elizabeth Uhl (1763-1856). John Pawling (1732-1819) served in the Dutchess County militia. He was born in Kingston; died in Rhinebeck, N. Y. Stephen Griffing (1754-1841) was placed on the pension roll of Warren County, N. Y., for service as ensign, New York militia. He was born in Southold, Long Island; died in Athol, N. Y. Also No. 80028. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 175 Miss Harriet Lane Bouldin. DAR ID Number: 89538 Born in Saginaw, Mich. Descendant of Ensign Reuben Tooker, as follows: 1. Alfred Bouldin (1832-1906) m. 1863 Cornelia Ludlum (b. 1839). 2. Albert Ludlum (1803-49) m. Elizabeth Tooker (1811-1900). 3. Nathan Tooker m. 1807 Martha Baker. 4. Selah Tooker (1750-1818) m. 1781 Hannah Asenath Rumsey. 5. Reuben Tooker m. 1st Mary Tuthill. Reuben Tooker (1730-88) served as ensign in the first regiment, Orange County, New York militia. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Hamptonburg, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 226 Mrs. Janie Dawson Kehoe. DAR ID Number: 89701 Born in Junction City, Kans. Wife of William Frank Kehoe. Descendant of Oliver Lawrence, as follows: 1. Benoni J. Dawson (b. 1852) m. 1877 Ada Roselle Cummings (b. 1857). 2. Cornelius C. Cummings (1821-1905) m. 1853 Almira L. Rushmore (b. 1830). 3. Abraham Cummings (d. 1822) m. 1820 Letitia Lawrence (d. 1851). 4. Oliver Lawrence m. Patty Wait. Oliver Lawrence (1757-1851) gave eighteen months' service as private, New York troops. He enlisted at Fishkill, N. Y., and received a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 73475. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 242 [p.242] Miss Mary M. Wilkinson. DAR ID Number: 89750 Born in Corning, N. Y. Descendant of John Spraker (Spreacher), as follows: 1. James Elmer Wilkinson (1836-94) m. 1865 Charlotte A. McIntyre (1843-1907). 2. Samuel Wilkinson (1790-1865) m. Lydia Spraker (1793-1865). 3. John Spraker m. 1781 Margaret Ansley (1762-1834). John Spraker (1757-1837) was engaged in the battle of Stone Arabia. He was placed on the pension roll of Montgomery County, N. Y., 1833, for service as private, Massachusetts militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Palatine, N. Y. Also No. 73768. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 249 Mrs. Annie S. Oakley Holt. DAR ID Number: 89769 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of H. J. Holt. Descendant of Zebulon Ketcham and of Capt. Timothy Carll, as follows 1. David Oakley (b. 1837) m. 1867 Jennie Malone (1842-99). 2. Jesse Oakley (1799-1883) m. 1824 Hannah Ketcham (1808-96). 3. John Oakley (b. 1777) m. 1798 Elizabeth Carll (1779-1813); David Ketcham (1773-1867) m. 1797 Abigail Nostrand (b. 1775). 4. Lemuel Carll (1755-1820) m. Christiana Smith (1760-82); Zebulon Ketcham m. 1770 Hannah Conklin. 5. Timothy Carll m. 1752 Hannah Scudder (1731-91). [p.249] Zebulon Ketcham (1740-1823) was among those who cashed pledges for the prisoners on Long Island. He was born and died in South Huntington, N. Y. Timothy Carll (1729-1805) commanded the 3rd company, Suffolk County, New York militia, 1775. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. Also Nos. 62478, 73001. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 250 [p.250] Mrs. Mary Sneeden Schenck Baker. DAR ID Number: 89772 Born in Bushwick, N. Y. Wife of Rev. Charles Richard Baker. Descendant of Stephen Schenck, as follows: 1. Charles Schenck (1808-47) m. 1838 Sarah Frances Conseylea (1815-52). 2. Jan Schenck (1768-1844) m. Sarah Titus (1776-1838). 3. Stephen Schenck m. Geertye Cook (b. 1745). Stephen Schenck (1743-82) served as private in the troop of Light Horse of Queens County, Long Island, under the command of Lieut. William Boerum. He was born and died on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 278 Mrs. Johnnie Hardwick Cassels. DAR ID Number: 89855 Born in Dalton, Ga. Wife of Raleigh Cassels. Descendant of Benjamin Howard, Thomas Isbell, Andrew Bryan and Sergt. William Hardwick, as follows: 1. Frank Tucker Hardwick (b. 1852) m. 1880 Carrie Bell McCutcheon (b. 1855). 2. Christopher Lafayette Hardwick (1827-1901) m. 1851 Isabell Tucker (b. 1835); Cicero Decatur McCutcheon (b. 1824) m. 1854 Frances Cornelia Kelly (b. 1834). 3. John Wesley Hardwick (1797-1852) m. 1818 Jane Montgomery (1802-79); Joseph Tucker (1806-92) m. 1829 Mary Isbell (1803-91); Thomas David Kelly (1786-1850) m. 1824 Phœbe Cathryn Bryan (1799-1892). 4. Garland Hardwick (1772-1847) m. Susan Venable (1775-1843); Thomas Isbell m. 1782 Discretion Howard (1764-1848); Andrew Bryan m. 1790 Adelphia Garnett Jones. 5. William Hardwick m. Cynthia Parker; Benjamin Howard m. 1762 Prudence Slater (1743-1822). Benjamin Howard (1742-1828) served as a private in Capt. Henry Gaither's company, Col. John Stone's 1st Maryland regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Wilkes County, N. C. William Hardwick (1730-1812) enlisted, 1776, as sergeant in the 6th South Carolina regiment. He was born in South Carolina; died in Greene County, Ga. Thomas Isbell (1753-1819) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Thomas Walker's company, Col. George Mathews' 9th Virginia regiment. He was born in Albemarle County, Va.; died in Wilkes County, N. C. Also No. 52477. Andrew Bryan (1756-1808) was a private in Capt. John Ramsey's company, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in Wilkes County, N. C. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 299 Miss Mary E. Townsend. DAR ID Number: 89923 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of John Townsend, as follows: 1. William J. Townsend (1810-73) m. 1847 Ann Samis (1816-76). 2. Samuel Birdsall Townsend (1780-1865) m. Bettsey Irish (1789-1869). 3. John Townsend m. 1779 Sarah Birdsall (1759-1837). John Townsend (1757-1847) served, 1775, in the battle of Flatbush. He was born on Long Island; died in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Also No. 81778. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 307 [p.307] Mrs. Margaret Miller Mcmurray. DAR ID Number: 89946 Born in Red Oak, Iowa. Wife of Murray McMurray. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark, as follows: 1. Charles A. Miller (b. 1857) m. 1st 1888 Bessie H. Miller (b. 1861). 2. Charles E. Miller m. Emily Clark. 3. Wright Clark m. Lucy Hinckley. 4. Paul Clark m. Elizabeth Wright. Paul Clark (1757-1850) served as private, corporal and sergeant from Rhode Island; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth and Yorktown. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also No. 81907. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 90 page 314 Mrs. Sara Wing Montgomery. DAR ID Number: 89964 Born in Brunswick, Me. Wife of Fayette Hewitt Montgomery, D. D. Descendant of Dr. Moses Wing, as follows: 1. George Edwin Wing (1833-81) m. 1857 Alice W. Sands (b. 1835). 2. Samuel Spear Wing (1807-83) m. 1832 Mary Cook (1816-97). 3. Moses Wing, Jr. (1783-1847), m. 1808 Clarissa B. Spear (1793-1884). 4. Moses Wing m. 1780 Mary Chandler (1763-88). [p.314] Moses Wing (1749-1837) was a drummer at the siege of Boston, and lost his leg at the battle of Long Island. In 1778 he returned to the army as surgeon's mate and served to the close of the war. He was born in Sandwich, Mass.; died in Wayne, Me. Also Nos. 17934, 53556. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 36 Mrs. Katharine Stanley Wilbor Smith. DAR ID Number: 90108 Born in New Britain, Conn. Wife of Ernest A. Smith. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Gad Stanley, as follows: 1. Thomas W. Wilbor (b. 1852) m. 1883 Grace Stanley (b. 1852). 2. James Stanley (1812-80) m. 1836 Anna Stow (1816-62). 3. Thomas Stow (1777-1845) m. 1800 Phoebe Stanley (1778-1857). 4. Gad Stanley m. 1767 Mary Judd (1748-1818). Gad Stanley (1735-1815) in 1776 was captain of the 2nd battalion, Wadsworth's brigade, to reenforce the main army. He fought at Long Island, Kip's Bay, and White Plains, when he was promoted to major. In 1778 he was lieutenant-colonel of the Fifteenth Connecticut Regiment, and served to the close of the war. He was born and died in Farmington, Conn. Also No. 6693. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 55 Mrs. Marie Utter Johnson. DAR ID Number: 90166 Born in Pueblo, Colo. Descendant of Josiah Utter, as follows: 1. John Charles Utter (b. 1859) m. 1884 Frances Scarborough (b. 1862). 2. Abraham Utter (1812-72) m. 1839 Elizabeth Penston (1820-91). 3. Henry Utter m. Rachel Hendricks. 4. Josiah Utter m. 1779 Mary Ketcham (1759-1848). Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Col. Lippitt's Rhode Island regiment. He was born in Long Island; died in Friendship, N. Y. Also No. 72984. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 89 Mrs. Alice M. Niver Mccauley. DAR ID Number: 90273 Born in Saginaw, Mich. Wife of James Lawrence McCauley. Descendant of Lieut. Israel Parshall, as follows: 1. William H. Niver, Jr. (1835-83), m. 1857 Lemira Parshall (1840-1906). 2. Israel Parshall (1815-65) m. 1839 Minerva Cole (1823-99). 3. Asa Parshall (1770-1848) m. 1797 Susannah Keeney (1781-1865). 4. Israel Parshall m. 1735 Ruth Howell (1733-1808). Israel Parshall (1736-1827) was lieutenant in Northumberland County Associators of Pennsylvania, where he lived during the war. He was born on Long Island. After the war he settled on a government tract in Chemung, N. Y., where he died. Also No. 48875. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 100 Mrs. Mary J. Frink Webster. DAR ID Number: 90304 Born in Clarence, Iowa. Wife of Lew E. Webster. Descendant of Dr. John Aldrich, as follows: 1. Henry Frink (b. 1830) m. 1856 Nancy Aldrich (b. 1833). 2. John Aldrich, Jr. (1794-1861), m. 1818 Nancy Fremyre (1796-1875). 3. John Aldrich m. Elizabeth Thurston. John Aldrich (1760-1843) was taken prisoner on Long Island, and confined in a British prison ship. He was transferred to the flagship of the British fleet and taken to Jamaica, where he was in charge of an English hospital until the close of the war. Application for pension was made in 1832 and claim allowed. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Kingston, R. I. Also No. 66959. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 113 Mrs. Mary Horton Clark. DAR ID Number: 90346 Born in Minisink, N. Y. Wife of Clarence G. Clark. Descendant of Joshua Reeve, as follows: 1. Howell Reeve Horton (1829-1910) m. 1858 Julia Totten Knapp (b. 1838). 2. Benjamin Horton (1801-85) m. 1822 Mehitable Reeve (1803-86). 3. Howell Reeve (1777-1853) m. 1802 Elizabeth Wood (1783-1816). 4. Joshua Reeve m. Mehitable Howell (d. 1786). [p.113] Joshua Reeve (1746-1812) served as private in Captain Griffin's company, Col. Jesse W. Woodhull's regiment of Orange County militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Romulus, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 117 Miss Elizabeth Fish Lawrence. DAR ID Number: 90358 Born in Seneca Falls, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. William Lawrence, as follows: 1. Richard Lawrence (1818-1903) m. 1843 Elizabeth Merritt (1821-65). 2. Thomas R. Lawrence (1790-1866) m. 1814 Maria Greenoak (1795-1833). 3. Richard Lawrence (1765-1816) m. 1784 Sarah Lawrence (d. 1838). 4. William Lawrence m. 1752 Anna Brinkerhoff (b. 1733) (parents of Richard). William Lawrence (1729-94) was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1775. He served as lieutenant, 1776, in the company of his brother, Jonathan, and he succeeded to the command. After the battle of Long Island his home was used as headquarters for the British. He was born and died in Newtown, N. Y. Also No. 58232. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 119 Miss Norman Dee Childs. DAR ID Number: 90364 Born in Floral Park, Long Island, N. Y. Descendant of Benjamin Brewster, as follows: 1. John Lewis Childs (b. 1856) m. 1886 Mary Caroline Goldsmith (b. 1867). The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 120 Mrs. Sarah Rhodes Crosby Mollenhauer. DAR ID Number: 90366 Born in Montclair, N. J. Wife of Louis Mollenhauer. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Danielson, Issacher Bates, Moses Daniels, Eliphalet Rhoads and Capt. Stephen Crosby, as follows: 1. Samuel Danielson Crosby (1824-1901) m. 2nd 1862 Julia Frances Daniels (1840-78). 2. Caleb Bates Crosby (1794-1860) m. 1822 Lucy Maria Danielson (1798-1875); Moses H. Daniels (1815-91) m. Irene Rhodes (1819-97). 3. Elijah Crosby (1756-1831) m. 1781 Celia Bates (1761-1849); Moses Daniels, Jr. (1782-1816), m. 1808 Mary Harding; Eliphalet Rhodes, Jr. (1789-1846), m. 1811 Sarah Gay (1789-1870); Samuel Danielson m. 2nd 1781 Elizabeth Spaulding (b. 1753). 4. Stephen Crosby m. 1775 Hannah Carroll; Issacher Bates m. 1760 Hannah Jay (1738-1823); Moses Daniels m. 1767 Abigail Adams (1746-1822); Eliphalet Rhodes m. 1780 Mercy Holland (1758-1836). Samuel Danielson (1740-1817) served as private at the Lexington Alarm and at the close of the war held the rank of captain. He was born and died in Killingly, Conn. Also Nos. 59851, 78080. Issacher Bates (1735-95) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm from Windham County, Conn., under Capt. Joseph Elliott. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Thompson, Conn. Also Nos. 29550, 60879. Stephen Crosby (1734-76) commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island and was killed in retreat. He was born in Windham, Conn. Moses Daniels (1736-1800) served as private, 1775, from Medway, Mass. He was born and died in East Medway, Mass. Eliphalet Rhoads (1756-1833) was pensioned, 1832, for service under Captains Aaron Guild, Abel Richards, and - Everett, Massachusetts regiment. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 130 Mrs. Regina A. Lowell Czapkonski. DAR ID Number: 90400 Born in Lancaster, Pa. Wife of Michael Czapkonski. Descendant of Joseph Nagel, as follows: 1. John W. Lowell (1841-1900) m. 1867 Catharine Nagel (b. 1842). 2. George Nagel, Jr. (1807-78), m. Mary Yost (1806-68). 3. George Nagel (1785-1825) m. 1806 Barbara Hoover (1788-1866). 4. Joseph Nagel m. Maria Magdalena -. Joseph Nagle (1755-1808) served as a private in Capt. Abraham Dehuff's company, Col. Samuel Atlee's battalion; was recruited in Lancaster County, Pa., and engaged in the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in Lancaster, Pa. Also No. 47351. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 155 Mrs. Juana Francesca Neal Levy. DAR ID Number: 90480 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Wife of Alexander Haynes Levy. Descendant of Henry Ache, as follows: 1. Thomas Leicester Neal m. Juana Achey. 2. John Hoover Achey m. Mary Reife. 3. John Achey (1775-1823) m. 1791 Elizabeth Hoover. 4. Henry Ache m. 1760 Maria Catharine Philbert. Henry Ache (1718-86) served in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island. He was constable for the township of Heidelberg, 1782. He was born in Normandy, France; died in Heidleberg, Pa. Also No. 32240. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 193 Mrs. Frances Laird Schwab. DAR ID Number: 90600 Born in Lorain County, Ohio. Wife of Anton Louis Schwab. Descendant of John Smiley, as follows: 1. James Hayes Laird (b. 1832) m. 1865 Martha Turner (1838-88). 2. John G. Laird m. 1830 Harriet Smiley. 3. Thomas Smiley (1789-1832) m. 1782 Ann Tucker (1762-1856). 4. John Smiley m. 1758 Anne Hooten (or Horton). John Smiley served, 1776-77, at the battle of Long Island under Colonel Curtis, Pennsylvania militia. He was born, 1730, in Ireland; died after 1776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 212 [p.211] Miss Viola Bartlett Smith. DAR ID Number: 90656 Born in McHenry, Ill. Descendant of John Granger, Lieut. John Heald, Ebenezer Heald, Capt. James Gage, Ebenezer Drury, Zedekiah Drury, Lemuel Hawley, Mark White, John Griswold, John Morse, Sergt. Jeremiah Howard, Sergt. Richard Hayden, and Aaron Granger, as follows: 1. George Gage Smith (b. 1859) m. 1885 Ada Augusta Granger (b. 1859). 2. Harrison Charles Smith (1837-1900) m. 1858 Alsena Gage (b. 1839); Flavel Kingsley Granger (1832-1905) m. 1859 Fanny Burnett Shirts (1840-69). 3. Abijah Smith (1791-1861) m. 1812 Thankful Griswold (1795-1872); John Milton Granger (1793-1859) m. Sarah Hayden (1796-1861); George Gage (1813-99) m. 1838 Martha Persis Heald (1817-1900). 4. John Granger m. Sally Morse (1767-1850); Daniel Heald (1781-1846) m. 1806 Persis Howard (1783-1842); James Gage, Jr. (1767-1856), m. 1793 Polly Drury (1776-1840); Aaron Smith (1765-1830) m. 1787 Hitty Hawley (1771-1835); John Griswold, Jr. (b. 1749), m. 2nd 1780 Abigail Williams; Elisha Hayden (b. 1762) m. Hannah Noble (1757-1801). 5. Ebenezer Heald m. 1779 Marah White (1755-94); James Gage m. 1761 Sarah Lamson (d. 1832); Ebenezer Drury m. 1768 Miriam Goodale (b. 1848); Lemuel Hawley m. Rebecca Tilton; John Griswold m. 1748 Mary Ward; John Morse m. 1765 Joanna Dewey (1743-1817); Jeremiah Howard m. 1772 Zilpha Lombard (b. 1753); Richard Hayden m. Mary -; Aaron Granger m. Mary Ward. 6. John Heald m. 1745 Elizabeth Barrett; Mark White m. 1742 Anna Chamberlain (b. 1719) Zedekiah Drury m. 2nd 1741 Hannah Wooley. John Granger (1764-1812) served, 1781, as private in Captain Thrall's company, Col. Marinus Willett's regiment, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Westford, Mass.; died in Sodus, N. Y. John Heald (1721-1810) was lieutenant of minute men, 1775, and, 1776, served at Ticonderoga. He was born in Chelmsford; died in Acton, Mass. Also No. 43877. Ebenezer Heald (1754-1814) responded to the Lexington Alarm as private in Capt. John Hayward's company from Concord and Cambridge. He was born in Acton; died in Rutland, Mass. Also No. 66373. James Gage (1736-1815) was captain of New Hampshire militia under Col. Edward G. Lutwyck, 1776. He was born in Bradford; died in Jaffrey, N. H. Also No. 48651. Ebenezer Drury (1743-1808) enlisted, 1777, for three years in Capt. Isaac Fry's company, Col. Alexander Scammell's regiment of New Hampshire troops. He was born in Hollis, N. H.; died in Litchfield, N. Y. Zedekiah Drury (1716-77), who had served in the early wars, turned out from Temple at the Lexington Alarm. Also No. 22634. [p.212] John Griswold (1725-76) served, 1776, as private in the 17th regiment, Connecticut troops; was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Killingworth, Conn. John Morse (1736-1825) served as private from Massachusetts in the Continental Army. He was born in Sherborn Falls, Mass.; died in Bridgton, N. Y. Jeremiah Howard (1749-1817) served as private in Capt. Joseph Thompson's company, Col. Timothy Daniel's regiment of minute men at the Lexington Alarm, and was promoted sergeant. He was born in Pomfret, Conn.; died in Litchfield, N. Y. Richard Hayden (1736-1829) served, 1779, as sergeant in Capt. Nathan Merrill's company, Col. Jonathan Mitchell's regiment, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Braintree, Mass.; died in Madison, Me. Aaron Granger (1736-82) served as private, 1777-79, in Capt. Silas Fowler's company, Col. John Moseley's regiment, Massachusetts troops. He was at the battle of Saratoga. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Westfield, Mass. Lemuel Hawley enlisted, 1776, in Col. Seth Warner's Vermont regiment and served until 1779. He was born in Woodbury, Conn., and was living in 1797. Also No. 73919. Mark White (1716-98) represented Acton at the General Court. He was born in Charlestown; died in Westford, Mass. Also No. 66373. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 268 Mrs. Elizabeth Logsdon Prindle. DAR ID Number: 90841 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Wife of William Jackson Prindle. Descendant of Col. William Henshaw and of Col. Samuel Denny, as follows: 1. Lawrence Logsdon (1833-1909) m. 1857 Catherine Henshaw Denny (1829-85). 2. Theodore Vernon Denny (1800-54) m. 1823 Elizabeth McLaughlin (1805-90). 3. Joseph Denny (1777-1822) m. 1799 Phœbe Henshaw (1777-1815). 4. Samuel Denny m. 1757 Elizabeth Henshaw (1737-87); William Henshaw m. 1771 Phœbe Swan (1753-1808). William Henshaw (1735-1820) was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1774, which voted to enroll twelve thousand minute men raised in Worcester County. He served as adjutant general and colonel, taking part in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Boston; died in Leicester, Mass. [p.268] Samuel Denny (1731-1817) served as lieutenant-colonel under Col. William Henshaw at the Lexington Alarm and subsequently as colonel of militia. He also gave valuable civil service in the General Court and as Chairman of the Committee of Safety of Leicester, Mass., where he was born and died. Also No. 50776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 277 Mrs. Ted Estelle Okell Maize. DAR ID Number: 90875 Born in Ft. Madison, Iowa. Wife of S. Burton Maize. Descendant of Col. Samuel John Atlee, as follows: 1. Frank Okell (b. 1865) m. 1886 Nettie Hobbs (b. 1867). 2. Peter Okell m. 1860 Martha Atlee. 3. John Cox Atlee m. Emmeline Brooks. 4. Samuel John Atlee, Jr., m. Martha Strickler. 5. Samuel John Atlee m. Sarah Richardson. Samuel John Atlee (1739-86) commanded the Musket Battalion, Pennsylvania militia, at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded and taken prisoner. After he was exchanged, 1778, was elected to the Continental Congress, and held high civil positions until his death. He was born in Trenton, N. J.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 40315. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 281 Mrs. Alfa Stanton Fraser. DAR ID Number: 90887 Born in Tipton, Iowa. Wife of Dr. Jefferson Fraser. Descendant of John Stanton, Elkanah Corbin and Jacobus Van Valkenburg, as follows: 1. Henry Stanton, Jr. (1834-82), m. Mary E. Caray (b. 1838). 2. Henry Stanton (1803-41) m. 1829 Christiana Van Valkenburgh (1810-98). 3. John Warren Stanton (1775-1850) m. 1800 Hannah Corbin (b. 1782); Garret Van Valkenburgh (b. 1780) m. Jane Clough (Clow). 4. John Stanton m. Huldah Freeman (1759-1807); Elkanah Corbin m. Hannah Corbin (b. 1750); Jacobus Van Valkenburg m. 1775 Catharine Sixby. John Stanton (1746-1818) enlisted, 1776, under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Connecticut militia; ordered to New York, where he was under command of Lieut.-Col. Oliver Smith in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. Elkanah Corbin (1752-1821) served as a minute man in Capt. Jonathan Houghton's company, Colonel Smith's Masachusetts regiment, 1778. He was born in Dudley, Mass.; died in Charlestown, N. Y. Also No. 47086. Jacobus Van Valkenburgh in 1778 was a private in the Albany County, New York militia. He was born, 1753, in New York where he died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 285 Mrs. Ada Cummings Dawson. DAR ID Number: 90899 Born in Crawford County, Pa. Wife of Benoni J. Dawson. Descendant of Oliver Lawrence, as follows: 1. Cornelius C. Cummings (1821-1905) m. 1853 Almira L. Rushmore (b. 1830). 2. Abraham Cummings (d. 1822) m. 1820 Letitia Lawrence (d. 1851). 3. Oliver Lawrence m. Patty Wait. [p.285] Oliver Lawrence (1757-1851) gave eighteen months' service as private, New York troops. He enlisted at Fishkill, N. Y., and received a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also Nos. 73475, 89701. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 294 Mrs. Emily Hendrix Ford Klinefelter. DAR ID Number: 90927 Born in Queen Anne's County, Md. Wife of Henry Hooper Klinefelter. Descendant of Capt. John Ford, as follows: 1. Budd Sterling Ford (1838-79) m. 1862 Emily Hendrix (1842-68). 2. Rev. Charles Tilden Ford (b. 1811) m. 1833 Catharine Wright (b. 1808). 3. Charles Ford m. 1799 Mary Mauldin. 4. John Ford m. Millicent Hyland. John Ford (1746-1814) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County, Md. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 305 Mrs. Myrtle West Clark. DAR ID Number: 90963 Born in Caledonia, Mich. Wife of Seward E. Clark. Descendant of Israel Parshall, as follows: 1. John West (1838-1901) m. 1863 Mary Roberts (b. 1842). 2. Guy Nelson Roberts (1813-89) m. 1834 Susannah Parshall (1817-88). 3. Asa Parshall (1770-1848) m. 1797 Susannah Keeney. 4. Israel Parshall m. 1753 Ruth Howell (1733-1808). Israel Parshall (1736-1827) served with the Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Associators, 1776, under Col. James Potter. He was born on Long Island; died in Chemung, N. Y. Also No. 48875. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 91 page 309 Mrs. Grace Long Bedford. DAR ID Number: 90975 Born in Detroit, Mich. Wife of Albert Griffing Bedford. Descendant of Maj. John Goffe, as follows: 1. Dr. Oscar Russell Long (b. 1850) m. 1874 Annie Mary Freeman (b. 1851). 2. Dr. R. M. Freeman (d. 1857) m. 1849 Sarah Cauhell (1832-1903). 3. John Cauhell m. Abigail Huse (1811-96). 4. Samuel Huse m. Sarah Goffe (1783-1839). 5. Samuel Goffe (1750-1842) m. Mercy Ann Vickery (1755-1840). 6. John Goffe m. 1749 Jemima Holden (1727-1818). John Goffe (1727-1813) in 1777 volunteered in Col. Daniel Moore's regiment for service in the north; he served in the Rhode Island campaign and subsequently was major of militia. He was born in New Hampshire; died in Bedford, N. H. Also No. 58859. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 10 Miss Jennie Belle Farnham. DAR ID Number: 91030 Born in Wataga, Ill. Descendant of Corp. Levi Farnham, as follows: 1. William Curtis Farnham (b. 1844) m. 1879 Louisa Maria Rhodes (1856-1911). 2. William Sheldon Farnham (1812-97) m. Maria Kenyon. 3. Levi Farnham, Jr. (1748-76), m. Eunice Judd. 4. Levi Farnham m. Dorcas Taylor. Levi Farnham (1748-76) served as corporal in Capt. Caleb Trowbridge's company, Colonel Huntington's Connecticut regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was captured and died on board a prison ship. Also Nos. 47087, 78320. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 19 Mrs. Mary W. Reamer Shinn. DAR ID Number: 91053 Born in Camden, N. J. Wife of Montreville Shinn. Descendant of Sergt. Alexander King, as follows: 1. Henry Clay Reamer (1833-87) m. 1862 Christine King (b. 1843). 2. Alexander King (1805-70) m. 1840 Mary Jane Watson (1815-75). 3. John King (1778-1842) m. Christine Berkstresser (d. 1846). 4. Alexander King m. Nancy (Agnes) Jackson. [p.19] Alexander King (1754-1826) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Henry Darby's company; fought at Long Island and Trenton and was wounded at White Plains. He served as corporal at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth, as sergeant in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, and received a discharge for sickness, 1781. He was born in Ireland and was a pensioner from Huntington, Pa., where he died. Also Nos. 14369, 55518. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 34 Miss Harriette K. Patterson. DAR ID Number: 91099 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Christopher Stuart, as follows: 1. Henry Stuart Patterson (1815-54) m. 1846 Elizabeth L. Bonsall (1823-1906). 2. John Patterson (1768-1850) m. 1800 Martha Stuart (1774-1818). 3. Christopher Stuart m. 1774 Elizabeth Bull (1753-1838). Christopher Stuart (1748-99) was captain, 1776, of the 5th battalion at the battle of Long Island; was captured at Fort Washington and exchanged, 1777. He fought at Monmouth and was retired, 1781, as lieutenant-colonel. He was born in Ireland; died in Norristown, Pa. Also No. 6570. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 34 Mrs. Margaret Kenny Stuart. DAR ID Number: 91100 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Homer H. Stuart. Descendant of Sergt. Thomas Harris, as follows: 1. Leander Kenny (1827-65) m. 1855 Ellen B. Howland (b. 1835). 2. James Rogers Kenny (1797-1884) m. 1st 1825 Jane M. Harris (1806-42). 3. Thomas Harris, Jr. (1782-1866), m. Lucy Rogers (1786-1862). 4. Thomas Harris m. 1780 Elizabeth Miner (1760-1842). Thomas Harris (1759-1802) enlisted, 1777, in Col. Israel Putnam's regiment. He was present at the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown and Valley Forge. In 1778 he was assigned to the Commander-in-Chief's Guard, and served as sergeant under Capt. William Colfax. He was born in New London, Conn. Also Nos. 26447, 77546. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 51 Mrs. Vesta M. Clark Alspach. DAR ID Number: 91147 Born in Van Wert, Ohio. Wife of Charles Alspach. Descendant of Ensign Henry Bush, as follows: 1. Carey Conn Clark (b. 1853) m. 1876 Francis Major (b. 1856). 2. James Clark (1832-1904) m. 1852 Anna Webb Wilson (b. 1834). 3. Hiram J. Wilson (1804-64) m. 1824 Elizabeth Vandermark (1806-71). 4. Daniel Vandermark m. Catherine Bush. 5. Henry Bush m. Eve Hoffman. Henry Bush (1754-1832) enlisted from Easton in Capt. John Arnott's company, 1776. He was taken prisoner at Long Island, and after five months made his escape. He was commissioned ensign, 1780, and served in the Van Etten expedition against the Indians. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 15904. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 54 Mrs. Harriette E. Sowers Ross. DAR ID Number: 91156 Born in Lexington, Ohio. Wife of Otto A. Ross. [p.54] Descendant of Amariah Watson, as follows: 1. Lewis S. Sowers (b. 1859) m. 1882 Rhetta Garrett (b. 1861). 2. George Sowers (1835-82) m. 1858 Emily Lewis (1838-1907). 3. William Lewis (1808-74) m. 1834 Cynthia Watson (1812-73). 4. Amariah Watson, Jr. (1778-1862) m. Sally Leonard (1789-1827). 5. Amariah Watson m. 1776 Eleanor Burr. Amariah Watson (1752-1835) served, 1775-76, in Captains Uriah Seymour's and Nehemiah Merrill's companies. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Bemis Heights and Voluntine Hill. He was born in New Hartford, Conn.; died in Lexington, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 60 Miss Ruth Warner Harding. DAR ID Number: 91176 Born in Merion, Pa. Descendant of Col. Edward Warner Heston, as follows: 1. Edward H. Harding (b. 1858) m. 1889 Laura K. Harding (b. 1858). 2. Jonathan Harding (1810-87) m. 1853 Tacy Heston (b. 1826) (parents of Edward). 3. Isaac Heston (1795-1870) m. Mary Ann Jones (1799-1848). 4. Edward Warner Heston m. 2nd 1784 Sarah Hall (1763-1856). Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824), although a free Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel, and was captured and held many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Bucks County; died in Philadelphia. Also Nos. 48370, 77984. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 61 Mrs. Helen M. Mcmillan Gilliams. DAR ID Number: 91179 Born in Bellevue, Pa. Wife of Francis B. Gilliams. Descendant of Samuel McMillan, as follows: 1. John Charles McMillan (b. 1857) m. 1886 Ella S. Arris (b. 1863). 2. John Gormly McMillan (1816-85) m. 1846 Mary Jane Thompson Brown (1823-1911). 3. Thomas Long McMillan m. Jane Gormly. 4. Samuel McMillan m. Esther -. Samuel McMillan (1753-1831) enlisted, 1776, from Harford County, Md., in Capt. Thomas Ewing's company, Colonel Smallwood's regiment of Maryland troops; was engaged in the battle of Long Island, taken prisoner and conveyed to Halifax; re-enlisted, 1777, and served until 1780, in the Massachusetts Line. He was born in Scotland; died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 95 Mrs. Charlotte Little Emery. DAR ID Number: 91296 Born in Lewiston, Me. Wife of Ernest Washburn Emery. Descendant of Col. Moses Little, as follows: 1. Horace Chapin Little (1840-96) m. 1860 Rosa Roak (b. 1843). 2. Josiah Little (1801-65) m. 3rd 1835 Sally Brooks (1807-49). 3. Edward Little (1773-1849) m. 1799 Hannah Brown (1772-1828). 4. Josiah Little (1749-1830) m. 1770 Sarah Toppan (1748-1823). 5. Moses Little m. 1743 Abigail Bailey (1724-1815). Moses Little (1724-98) commanded a regiment at Bunker Hill, and was officer of the day when Washington took command of the army. He was at Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, and was retired on account of ill health. He was born and died in Newbury, Mass. Also No. 75134. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 141 Miss Flora M. Stevens. DAR ID Number: 91430 Born in Terry, Pa. Descendant of Sergt. Ebenezer Lacey, Isaac Lacey, Parshall Terry, Uriah Terry, Jonathan Terry, and Amos Northrop, as follows: 1. Charles Stevens (b. 1830) m. 1855 Lois A. Terry (1834-61). 2. Minor York Terry (1811-95) m. 1833 Sally Lacey (1813-91). 3. Ebenezer Lacey (1788-1872) m. 1809 Zeruah Northrop (1789-1859); Nathaniel Terry (1785-1862) m. 1807 Sallie Franklin (1757-1869). 4. Isaac Lacey m. 1784 Lydia Pratt; Jonathan Terry m. 1778 Abigail Terry (1757-1849); Amos Northrop m. - Pratt. 5. Ebenezer Lacey m. 1748 Freelove Canfield (1726-1801); Parshall Terry m. Deborah Clark (d. 1778) (parents of Jonathan); Uriah Terry m. 1756 Abigail Cleveland (parents of Abigail). Ebenezer Lacey (1727-1807) served as sergeant in Capt. David Leavenworth's company, Colonel Moseley's regiment of Connecticut militia for guarding Horseneck. He was born in Stratford, Conn.; died in Laceyville, Pa. Also No. 63292. Isaac Lacey (1754-1830) served, 1781, in the defense of the Connecticut State Line from Horseneck to New Haven, in General [p.141] Waterbury's brigade. He was born in Fairfield County, Conn.; died in Laceyville, Pa. Parshall Terry (1734-1811) participated in the battle of Wyoming, 1778. He was born in New London, Conn.; died in Palmyra, N. Y. Also No. 68346. Uriah Terry (1725-1834) served, 1778, in the battle of Wyoming. He was born on Long Island; died in Tarrytown, Pa. Jonathan Terry (1758-1833) served in the battle of Wyoming under Capt. Aholiab Buck. He was born in Orange County, N. Y.; died in Tarrytown, Pa. Amos Northrop (1759-1834) was allowed a pension, 1832, for service, 1776-77, in the Connecticut Line under different commands. He was born in Newton township, Conn.; died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 153 Mrs. Mary Wells Sword. DAR ID Number: 91474 Born in Blackhawk, Colo. Wife of Robert Kimball Sword. Descendant of Joshua Wells, Jr., as follows: 1. Frank Applyard Wells m. Elizabeth Barratt. 2. Benjamin T. Wells m. Priscilla A. Wells. 3. Asa Wells m. Maria (or Mercy) Taylor (parents of Benjamin). 4. Joshua Wells, Jr., m. Hannah Finch (d. 1810). Joshua Wells, Jr. (1763-1855), served as private in the 1st regiment of minute men, Suffolk County, New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born on Long Island; died in Clinton County, N. Y. Also No. 51618. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 190 Mrs. Julia E. Jones Wilkins. DAR ID Number: 91581 Born in Wallingford, Conn. Descendant of Capt. Benjamin Trumbull and of Capt. Isaac Hall, as follows: 1. Street Jones (1801-84) m. Mary P. Eastman (d. 1851). 2. Nicholas Jones (1760-1849) m. Elizabeth Hall (1764-1845); Peter Eastman m. Mary Trumbull. [p.190] 3. Benjamin Trumbull m. Martha Phelps; Isaac Hall m. 1762 Esther Moseley (d. 1827). Benjamin Trumbull (1735-1820) volunteered as chaplain and served in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Hebron, Conn.; died in New Haven, Conn. Isaac Hall (1737-96) served in the Light Horse under Major Hart, Connecticut militia. He was born and died in Wallingford, Conn. Also No. 45187. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 192 Mrs. Cornelia Foulkes Smith. DAR ID Number: 91590 Born in Fond-du-Lac, Wis. Wife of Edwin Lawrence Smith. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Benjamin Tallmadge, as follows: 1. Edward Foulkes (1856-1904) m. 1887 Virginia Tallmadge (b. 1862). 2. Montgomery W. Tallmadge (1818-87) m. 1844 Nancy Ann Eastman (1825-1902). 3. Henry Floyd Tallmadge (1787-1854) m. 1810 Maria Canfield Adams (d. 1856). 4. Benjamin Tallmadge m. 1784 Mary Floyd (1764-1805). Benjamin Tallmadge (1754-1835) was a member of Washington's military family and was given charge of André. He went with the unfortunate young officer to his execution and has given a graphic description of the sad scene. He was born on Long Island; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also No. 67930. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 239 Miss Martha Elizabeth Briggs. DAR ID Number: 91754 Born in Atchison, Kans. Descendant of James Smith, as follows: 1. Charles D. Briggs (b. 1849) m. 1883 Flora Zoll (b. 1856). 2. William Zoll, Jr. (1815-1908), m. 1848 Sarah Alderson (1829-1900). 3. William Zoll m. 1808 Jane Smith. 4. James Smith m. 1773 Flora Erskine (b. 1745). James Smith (1747-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1818, of Monroe County, Va., for service, 1776, in Capt. Henry Darby's company, Colonel Hazlette's 1st Delaware regiment. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brunswick, Princeton and Trenton. He was born in Cecil County, Md.; died in Monroe County, Va. Also No. 72125. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 241 Miss Ethel M. Moss. DAR ID Number: 91759 Born in Lyon County, Kans. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin, as follows: 1. Charles Moss (b. 1854) m. 1881 Cornelia Casad (b. 1861). 2. Isaac Dew Casad (1829-85) m. 1859 Mary E. James (b. 1841). 3. Anthony Wayne Casad (1791-1857) m. 1811 Anna Stites (1796-1838). 4. Samuel Stites (1776-1839) m. 1794 Martha Martin (1779-1838). 5. Ephraim Martin, Jr. (1760-1840), m. Mercy Alward (b. 1760). 6. Ephraim Martin m. Katherine - (1734-1806). Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) was colonel of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 67083. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 261 Mrs. Elizabeth Wheeler Curry. DAR ID Number: 91815 Born in Galena, Ill. Wife of E. H. Curry. Descendant of Lieut. Benjamin Jackman, as follows: 1. Mortimer Marcus Wheeler (1841-99) m. 1870 Helen M. Wheeler (b. 1850). 2. Marcus G. Wheeler (1814-53) m. 1840 Mary Augusta Jackman (1813-1902). [p.261] 3. Jonathan Jackman (1730-1838) m. 1812 Martha Goodwin (1786-1871). 4. Benjamin Jackman m. Jane Woodman. Benjamin Jackman (1743-1836) served as lieutenant in Capt. Peter Kimball's company, New Hampshire militia, at the evacuation of Long Island. He was born and died in Boscawen, N. H. Also No. 72818. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 92 page 268 Mrs. Ina Dawson May. DAR ID Number: 91839 Born in Womega, Kans. Wife of Ross Edelbert May. Descendant of Oliver Lawrence, as follows: 1. Benoni J. Dawson (b. 1852) m. 1877 Ada Rosella Cummings (b. 1857). 2. Cornelius C. Cummings (1821-1905) m. 1853 Almira L. Rushmore (b. 1830). 3. Abraham Cummings (d. 1822) m. 1820 Letitia Lawrence (d. 1851). 4. Oliver Lawrence m. Patty Wait. Oliver Lawrence (1757-1851) gave eighteen months' service as private, New York troops. He enlisted as Fishkill, N. Y., and received a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also Nos. 73475, 89701. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 22 Mrs. Frances Philo Caywood. DAR ID Number: 92066 Born in New Hartford, Iowa. Wife of William Grant Caywood. Descendant of Adams Philo, Elisha Sabin, James Strong, and Thomas Taylor, as follows: 1. Elisha Stearns Philo (b. 1839) m. 1867 Hester Jane Guthrie (b. 1849). 2. William Philo (1802-68) m. 1826 Lucinda Sabin (1804-88); James Alexander Guthrie (1814-83) m. 1845 Mary Ann Strong (1825-97). 3. Adams Philo m. Lydia Gregory; Levi Sabin (1764-1808) m. Barbara Stearns (1769-1860); Thomas Strong (1792-1860) m. 1820 Jane Taylor (1799-1863). 4. Elisha Sabin m. Maria Dickerman (d. 1817); James Strong m. Margaret Brainard (1754-1816); Thomas Taylor m. Nancy Lee. Adams Philo was stationed as guard on Long Island in Capt. Ozias Marvin's company, Connecticut Line, 1782. He was born, 1768, in Connecticut; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. [p.22] Elisha Sabin (1733-98) served in the cavalry in Capt. Nathaniel Healey's company, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Massachusetts; died in Rockingham, Vt. Also No. 83263. James Strong (1743-1818) served as clerk of Capt. Isaac Coren's company, Pennsylvania artillery, 1779, Brig.-Gen. Henry Knox in command. He was born in Ireland; died in Rushville, Ill. Thomas Taylor (1760-1832) served as a private in Capt. Curtis Lownes' company, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia, under Lieut.-Col. Caleb Davis, 1780. He was born in Chester, Pa.; died in Mansfield, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 22 Mrs. Bettie Gillespie Macconahey Gillespie. DAR ID Number: 92068 Born in Arkansas City, Kans. Wife of G. C. Gillespie. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Kirkwood, as follows: 1. Robert Kirkwood McConahey (1856-1909) m. 1884 Mary Elizabeth Hartstern (b. 1860). 2. James McCune McConahey (1809-70) m. 1845 Catherine Steele Kirkwood (1820-86). 3. Joseph Kirkwood (d. 1856) m. Margaret Gillespie (d. 1866). 4. Robert Kirkwood m. Sarah England. Robert Kirkwood (1756-91) was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains; captain at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Camden. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat by the Indians, near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also No. 73694. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 79 Mrs. Lila Ward Mclain. DAR ID Number: 92243 Born in Canaan, Conn. Wife of Robert Lawrence McLain. Descendant of Capt Edward Rogers, as follows: 1. Nathaniel Church Ward (1837-84) m. 1869 Eliza Campbell (1844-77). 2. John Rogers Ward (1811-79) m. 1835 Ruth Church. 3. John Ward (1778-1852) m. 1803 Lucretia Rogers (1785-1876). 4. Edward Rogers m. 1773 Hannah Jackson. [p.79] Edward Rogers (1736-1813) commanded the 3rd company, Col. Fisher Gray's regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Branford; died in Cornwall, Conn. Also No. 84504. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 87 Mrs. Mary I. Weaver Decker. DAR ID Number: 92267 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of Benton Clark Decker. Descendant of Stephen Miller, Lieut. Theodorus Van Wyck and John Brinckerhoff, as follows: 1. Aaron Ward Weaver (b. 1832) m. Ida Hyatt (1846-1909). 2. William A. Weaver (1792-1846) m. 1820 Jane Van Wyck (1800-80). 3. William Van Wyck (1769-1841) m. Rachel Miller (1779-1856). 4. Theodorus Van Wyck m. 1754 Altie Brinckerhoff (1732-89); Stephen Miller m. Jane E. Miller (1759-1843). 5. John Brinckerhoff m. 1725 Jannetye Van Voorhes (1704-92). [p.87] Stephen Miller (1755-1834) served as a private in the 8th Albany County, New York militia, under Col. Robert Van Rensselaer. He lived in Claverack, N. Y. Theodorus Van Wyck (1730-89) was a member of the Provincial Congress and served in the Levies as lieutenant. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. Also No. 35478. John Brinckerhoff (1702-85) was a member of the Provincial Congress of New York, 1775. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 143 [p.143] Mrs. Elizabeth Worthington Clagett Myers. DAR ID Number: 92450 Born in Bealington, Md. Wife of George Julian Myers. Descendant of Capt. Robert Bowie and of Col. Thomas Contee, as follows: 1. Thomas Jefferson Clagett (1850-1903) m. 1881 Catherine Waring Bowie (b. 1860). 2. Thomas Fielder Bowie, Jr. (1836-96), m. 1856 Elizabeth M. Worthington (b. 1834). 3. Thomas Fielder Bowie (1808-69) m. 1830 Catherin Harrison (1807-49); Walter Brooke C. Worthington (1795-1845) m. 1827 Henrietta P. Waring (1800-43). 4. Thomas Contee Bowie (1771-1813) m. 1800 Mary Mackall (1776-1825); William Worthington m. 1782 Jane Contee (1761-1825). 5. Robert Bowie m. 1770 Priscilla Mackall (d. 1822); Thomas Contee m. 1750 Sarah Fendall (1732-93). Robert Bowie (1750-1818), in 1775, was elected a member of the Committee of Observation of Prince Georges County, Md., and, 1776, commanded a company at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains and Germantown. He was born in Maryland; died in Nottingham, Md. Also No. 83607. Thomas Contee (1729-1811) was a member of the Committee of Inspection. He was too old for active duty but aided in filling the quota of the milita. He was born in Prince Georges County, Md. Also No. 56553. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 178 Miss Mary Booth Lavely. DAR ID Number: 92566 Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Descendant of Sergt. Walter Booth, as follows: 1. Henry Alexander Lavely (b. 1831) m. 1871 Mary Elizabeth Booth (1843-97). 2. Willis Booth (1806-89) m. 1834 Mary Ann Pusey (1817-91). 3. Anson Booth (1785-1821) m. 1805 Sally Wooster (b. 1788). 4. Walter Booth m. 1781 Mary Newton (b. 1763). Walter Booth (1761-1825) enlisted as a private when a lad and was at Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He served under different commands during the war and rose to the rank of sergeant. He was a pensioner when he died in Woodbridge, Conn., where he was born. Also Nos. 11884, 13288. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 258 Miss Gertrude Barry. DAR ID Number: 92827 Born in Phillips, Wis. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Sumner, as follows: 1. Michael Barry (b. 1846) m. 1876 Jeannette L. Sumner (1847-1910). 2. Ira Sumner (1813-67) m. Margaret Mumbrue. 3. Samuel Hall Sumner (1781-1843) m. 1803 Diadema Goodrich. 4. Ebenezer Sumner, Jr. (1758-1844), m. 1780 Jemima Hall (1758-1852). 5. Ebenezer Sumner m. 1756 Persis Pease. Ebenezer Sumner (1737-84) was commissioned lieutenant, 1775, and promoted captain, same year, the 4th company, 2nd regiment, under Col. Joseph Spencer, at the siege of Boston. After the evacuation of Boston marched to New York; engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Wells, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 261 Mrs. Elizabeth Hester Jenkins. DAR ID Number: 92835 Born in Jeffersonville, Ind. Wife of Oliver P. Jenkins. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Heard and of Capt. John Heard, as follows: 1. Francis Asbury Hester (1822-1906) m. 2nd 1849 Rebecca Oram Slack (1824-1903). 2. Aaron Winder Slack (1794-1868) m. Margaretta Dunlap Heard (1796-1839). 3. John Heard m. Mary Sargent. 4. Nathaniel Heard m. -. [p.261] Nathaniel Heard (1730-92) was colonel of Middlesex County militia, 1775, and commanded a battalion of minute men at the battle of Long Island. He was promoted brigadier-general, 1777, and served until peace was declared. He was born in New Jersey; died in Woodbridge, N. J. John Heard, in 1776, was commissioned lieutenant in the artillery, under Capt. Frederick Frelinghuysen, Col. Stephen Moylan's Continental Dragoons. He was promoted captain, 1778. He died, 1826, in Brunswick, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 272 Mrs. Nettie Atlee Cattermole. DAR ID Number: 92871 Born in Memphis, Tenn. Wife of Robert Wilson Cattermole. Descendant of Col. Samuel J. Atlee, as follows: 1. Samuel John Atlee (1838-73) m. 1867 Ella V. Norton. 2. William A. Atlee (1800-68) m. Martha Kauffman (1803-80). 3. Samuel John Atlee (1772-1839) m. 1st 1799 Martha Strickler (d. 1816). 4. Samuel Atlee m. 1762 Sarah Richardson (d. 1823). Samuel Atlee (1739-86) was colonel of the Musket Battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island where he was wounded and taken prisoner. When exchanged, 1778, he was elected to the Continental Congress and held high civil positions until his death. He was born in Trenton, N. J.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 40315. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 93 page 310 Mrs. Irene Kitchel Robertson. DAR ID Number: 92988 Born in Boonton, N. J. Wife of David Robertson. Descendant of Capt. Stephen Crosby, as follows: 1. Newton Slater Kitchel (1845-1911) m. 1878 Mary Eva Payne (b. 1854). 2. Milton Payne (1796-1866) m. 1852 Lucy Nichols White (1822-96. 3. Esbon Whyte (1785-1861) m. 1804 Sarah Bellows (1786-1865). 4. David Whyte m. 1781 Betty Crosby (1765-85). 5. Stephen Crosby m. 1755 Hanna Carroll (1731-1813). Stephen Crosby (1734-76) commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island and was killed in retreat. He was born in Thompson, Conn.; died in New York City. Also No. 90366. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 12 [p.12] Mrs. Flora Hood Frank. DAR ID Number: 93033 Born in Greene County, Miss. Wife of Edward H. Frank. Descendant of John Hood, Benjamin Harris, Elijah Davis, and Henry Laurens, as follows: 1. Oliver Jackson Hood (1829-86) m. 1860 Agnes J. Davis (1840-89). 2. Ichabod Hood (1793-1864) m. 1823 Sarah H. Stringfellow (d. 1888); Henry G. Davis (1804-44) m. 1828 Jane Agnes Harris (1808-63). 3. John Hood m. 1785 Rebecca Reeves (b. 1763); Elijah Davis m. 1788 Mary Gouldsmith Garrettson; Lud Harris (d. 1827) m. Eliza Walker Ramsay (d. 1826). 4. Benjamin Harris m. 1770 Sophia Williams; David Ramsay m. 2nd 1787 Martha Laurens (1759-1811). 5. Henry Laurens m. 1750 Eleanor Ball. John Hood (1759-1827) served, 1778, as a private in Capt. Charles Pelham's company, 1st Virginia regiment, under Col. Richard Parker. He was born in Amelia County, Va.; died in Wilkes County, Ga. Elijah Davis (1760-1829) served as a private during the Revolution, and was in the battle of Long Island with his brother, Dr. John Davis. He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Maryland. Benjamin Harris (1740-1802) enlisted, 1777, in the 3rd South Carolina regiment, under Col. William Thompson. He was born in South Carolina; died in Columbia, S. C. Henry Laurens (1724-92) was president of the Council of Safety, 1775, in Charleston, S. C., where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 22 Mrs. Pauline Clark. DAR ID Number: 93063 Born in Chicago, Ill. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark, as follows: 1. James Arunah Clark (b. 1861) m. 1884 Jennie B. Clark (b. 1862). 2. George Clark (1832-1908) m. 1858 Sarah Cartwright (b. 1841). 3. Arunah Clark m. 1824 Clarissa Robinson (1801-76). 4. Paul Clark m. Elizabeth Wright. Paul Clark (1757-1850) served as private, corporal and sergeant from Rhode Island; was at the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth and Yorktown. He applied for a pension, 1816, which was allowed. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also Nos. 77894, 81907. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 41 Mrs. Fannie Furman Potter. DAR ID Number: 93122 Born in Rochester, N. Y. Wife of Nathaniel R. Potter. Descendant of Samuel Furman, William Potter, Sergt. Moses Stone, Jr., and David Cully, as follows: 1. Charles Edwin Furman (b. 1838) m. 1870 Helen Potter (b. 1846). 2. Rev. Charles E. Furman (1801-80) m. 1829 Harriet E. Johnson (1811-60); Samuel Potter, Jr. (1816-97), m. 1844 Diadamia Cully (1825-55). 3. Samuel Furman m. 1785 Elizabeth Gayley (1763-1847); Samuel Potter (1786-1836) m. Avis Collins (1789-1871); Joseph Johnson (1780-1851) m. Abigail Stone (1790-1867); Matthew Cully (b. 1790) m. 1817 Hannah Day (b. 1799). 4. William Potter m. 1771 Phebe Woodward (d. 1833); Moses Stone, Jr., m. 1785 Abigail Learned (b. 1763); David Cully m. Abigail - (b. 1762). Samuel Furman (1753-1829) served as private in Captain White's company, Colonel Wesenfield's regiment, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died at Burnet Hills, N. Y. William Potter (1754-1825) served, 1780, as private in Capt. Charles Parker's company, Col. Samuel Herrick's regiment of volunteers. He was born in New London, Conn.; died in Wells, Vt. Moses Stone, Jr. (1749-1803), served as corporal at the battle of Bunker Hill and sergeant at Ticonderoga. He was born and died in Watertown, Mass. David Cully served, 1780, as private in Capt. James Magee's company, Col. Morris Graham's regiment, New York Levies. He was born in Ireland, 1756. Also Nos. 18791, 61599. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 54 [p.54] Bess Garvin Walkinshaw. DAR ID Number: 93164 Born in Corsica, Pa. Wife of Lewis C. Walkinshaw. Descendant of Emanuel Ebbs, as follows: 1. George Samuel Garvin (b. 1856) m. 1877 Alveretta Baumgardner (b. 1856). 2. Daniel Harrison Baumgardner (b. 1834) m. 1856 Katherine Spots (1833-91). 3. Emanuel Baumgardner (1786-1860) m. Mary Ebbs (b. 1796). 4. Emanuel Ebbs. Emanuel Ebbs (1743-1840) enlisted, 1777, as private under Capt. Joseph Smith, Col. Nathaniel Gist, Maryland Line; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Stony Point, Trenton and Monmouth. He died in Miftlin County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 133 Mrs. Pauline Tigh Mclaughlin. DAR ID Number: 93436 Born in East Chester, N. Y. Wife of Michael McLaughlin. Descendant of Lieut. Daniel Searing, as follows: 1. Witham Tigh (1824-68) m. 1848 Susan Amanda Searing (1830-70). 2. Moses Searing (1782-1860) m. Susan White. 3. Daniel Searing m. Elizabeth Davenport. Daniel Searing (1741-1800) was 2nd lieutenant in the Westchester County, New York militia, 1775, and subsequently appointed commissioner. He was born and died in Hempstead, Long Island. Also No. 72973. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 148 Mrs. Kathrin Myers Littleton. DAR ID Number: 93482 Born in Bloomington, Ohio. Wife of Abner P. Littleton. Descendant of Captain Mathew Scott, as follows: 1. Isaac Myers (1808-69) m. 1833 Elizabeth Vance (1810-94). 2. William Vance m. Mary Scott. 3. Mathew Scott m. Elizabeth Thompson. Mathew Scott (1739-96) was captured at Long Island and exchanged the same year. He commanded a company at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Bucks County; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also No. 76450. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 156 Mrs. Helen V. Mason Russell. DAR ID Number: 93505 Born in Suffield, Conn. Wife of Henry B. Russell. [p.156] Descendant of Capt. Elihu Kent, and of Elihu Kent, Jr., as follows: 1. Dr. Javis King Mason m. 2nd Clara Kendall Halladay. 2. Edmund T. Halladay m. 2nd Clarissa Kendall. 3. Simon Kendall m. Elizabeth Kent. 4. Elihu Kent, Jr., m. Elizabeth Fitch. 5. Elihu Kent m. Rebecca Kellog. Elihu Kent (1733-1814) commanded a company of minute men at the Lexington Alarm and was promoted major, 1777, serving in the 1st regiment, Connecticut State troops. He was born and died in Suffield, Conn. Elihu Kent, Jr. (1757-1813), served under his father; was captured on Long Island and confined in the old sugar house in New York. Also No. 58217. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 192 Mrs. Amy G. Roe Whitehead. DAR ID Number: 93619 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Wife of Dr. Alfred Whitehead. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe, as follows: 1. Isaac Brewster Roe (1820-94) m. 1845 Ann Elizabeth Biggs (1828-64). 2. John Wesley Roe (1787-1859) m. 1819 Ruth Hammond (1800-51). 3. Joseph Brewster Roe (1764-1831) m. 1788 Polly Hammond (b. 1771). 4. Daniel Roe m. 1762 Deborah Brewster (1741-1832). Daniel Roe (1740-1820) was captain, 1776, in Col. James Clinton's regiment; was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians. His family was driven from home on Long Island by the Tories. He was born and died in Brockhaven, L. I. Also Nos. 48695, 74364. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 273 Mrs. Margaret Niles Safford. DAR ID Number: 93885 Born in Phillips County, Ark. Wife of Dr. Henry Towne Safford. Descendant of Capt. William Christian, as follows: 1. Sinclair David Gervais Niles (b. 1840) m. 1865 Margaret Humes (b. 1845). 2. Andrew Russell Humes m. Margaret White McGhee. 3. Thomas Humes m. Margaret Christian Russell. 4. Andrew Russell (1738-89) m. Margaret Christian. 5. William Christian m. Mary Campbell. [p.273] William Christian (1725-79) commanded a company from Augusta County under Col. William Christian, against the Indians at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was born and died in Augusta County, Va. Also No. 79191. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 94 page 281 Mrs. Louise Hamilton Hagans Carvey. DAR ID Number: 93912 Born in Brandonville, W. Va. Wife of George S. Carvey. Descendant of Ensign Daniel McCollum, as follows: 1. Henry Clay Hagans (1829-91) m. 2nd 1868 Mary B. Cavette (1835-1911). 2. Harrison Hagans (1796-1867) m. Jane McCollum (1796-1871). 3. Daniel McCollum m. 1784 Sarah Moore (1766-1841). Daniel McCollum (1754-1842) served as ensign with the York County, Pennsylvania Associators of the Flying Camp, and they suffered severely at Long Island. He removed to Virginia; died in Preston County. Also No. 71031. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 95 page 18 ****Rs. Henrietta Lewis Maxson. DAR ID Number: 94055 Born in Westerly, R. I. Wife of Henry Martin Maxson. Descendant of Lieut. John Williams, as follows: 1. Edwin Ransome Lewis (1827-87) m. 1850 Louisa A. Brown (1832-88). 2. Cyrus W. Brown (1806-75) m. 1826 Elizabeth Stewart Babcock (1806-85). 3. Cyrus Williams Brown (1788-1861) m. Theda Brown (1786-1863). 4. Roswell Brown (1760-99) m. 1786 Esther Williams (b. 1768). 5. John Williams m. 1765 Keturah Randall (b. 1748). John Williams (1744-1811) turned out for the relief of Boston. He was at Long Island and wounded at White Plains; served in Washington's Life Guard; was at Valley Forge and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 95 page 94 Mrs. Anna Stanton Douglas. DAR ID Number: 94290 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of William Douglas. Descendant of Sergt. John Stanton, John Ashley, Brig.-Gen. John Fellows, John Fellows, Jr., and Nathaniel Rogers, as follows: [p.94] 1. William A. Stanton (b. 1854) m. 1878 Sara L. Rogers (b. 1852). 2. Charles A. Stanton (1823-92) m. 1852 Helen J. Nickerson (1831-62); Daniel E. Rogers (1811-1904) m. 1840 Eunice Fellows (1816-93). 3. Amasa Stanton (1788-1843) m. 1814 Dimmis Brown (1795-1878); Harris Rogers (1784-1832) m. 1807 Keziah Smith (1786-1875); Edmund Burke Fellows (1793-1859) m. 1814 Nancy Ranney (1795-1872). 4. John Stanton m. 1774 Huldah Freeman (1757-1807); Nathaniel Rogers m. 2nd 1778 Susannah Marvin (b. 1738); John Fellows, Jr., m. Hannah Shears. 5. John Fellows m. Mary Ashley. 6. John Ashley m. Hannah Hogeboom. John Stanton (1746-1818) enlisted, 1776, from Preston under Capt. Joseph Boardman, Connecticut militia; ordered to New York, where he was under the command of Lieut.-Col. Oliver Smith in the Long Island campaign. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Hornby, N. Y. Also No. 43504. John Ashley (1709-1802) was judge, chairman of Congress, and member of Committee of Westfield, Mass., where he was born and died. John Fellows (1733-1808), who had served in the early wars, commanded a company of minute men, 1776. He rose to the rank of brigadier-general. He was born in Pomfret, Conn.; died in Sheffield, Mass. John Fellows, Jr. (1756-1808), marched on the Lexington Alarm in Capt. William Bacon's company of minute men, Col. John Fellows' regiment. He was born and died in Sheffield, Mass. Also No. 72989. Nathaniel Rogers (1725-1801) served as private in the Connecticut militia, 1780. He was born in New London; died in Lebanon, Conn. Also No. 43722. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 95 page 96 Mrs. Gertrude Goodwin Merrifield. DAR ID Number: 94294 Born in Pittston, Pa. Wife of Frank Merrifield. Descendant of Lieut. Charles Goodwin, as follows: 1. Preston Curtis Goodwin (1829-1905) m. 1855 Elizabeth Britton (b. 1833). 2. David Gillet Goodwin (1797-1885) m. 2nd 1828 Sara Curtis (d. 1872). 3. Tyrus Goodwin (1765-1802) m. 1st 1798 Polly McNary (1768-97). 4. Charles Goodwin m. 1st 1754 Thankful Russell. Charles Goodwin (1731-1802) was appointed ensign, 1776, in Capt. Epaphras Loomis' company, and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Litchfield; died in New Hartford, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 95 page 99 Mrs. Julia Stone Yowell. DAR ID Number: 94303 Born in Fayetteville, Tenn. Wife of James Albert Yowell. Descendant of Lieut. Septimus Davis, as follows: 1. James Drake Stone (b. 1836) m. 1861 Susan Alice Scholl (1844-1906). 2. Daniel Boone Scholl (1817-1902) m. 1st 1838 Julia Ann Davis (1819-45). 3. Septimus Davis m. 1805 Ann Clark (b. 1780). Septimus Davis (1755-1836) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Chester County, Ky., for service as lieutenant, 1776, at the battles of Brandywine, Long Island, and Monmouth, and in General Sullivan's expedition against the Indians. He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Clark County, Ky. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 95 page 244 Mrs. Elizabeth A. Walker Todd. DAR ID Number: 94813 Born in Washington, D. C. Wife of Dr. William J. Todd. Descendant of Capt. William Willcocks, as follows: 1. Bedford Watkinson Walker (1841-1909) m. 1867 Phœbe Elliott Walker (1849-99). 2. George Walker (1800-57) m. 1824 Mary Watkinson (1807-72). 3. Henry Watkinson (1776-1828) m. Elizabeth Willcocks (1780-1826). 4. William Willcocks m. 1778 Elizabeth Ashfield (1755-96). William Willcocks (1750-1826) enlisted as lieutenant in the Fusileer independent company, and, 1776, was promoted captain. He was at the battle of Long Island and was taken prisoner at Jamaica Pass. He was a pensioner when he died in New York City. Also No. 12630. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 32 Mrs. Frances Eudora White Watters. DAR ID Number: 95097 Born in Cazenovia, N. Y. Wife of George Watters. Descendant of Joseph White, Col. Edward Russell and Samuel Higby, as follows: 1. Joel Perry White (b. 1832) m. 1860 Caroline Trowbridge (1835-1904). 2. Joel White (1789-1855) m. 1810 Ruth Perry (1789-1873); Morgan J. Trowbridge (1808-81) m. 1832 Hannah Platt (d. 1843). 3. Joseph White m. 1770 Mary Brown (b. 1747); Joseph Trowbridge (1772-1812) m. 1794 Abigail Russell (d. 1839); Daniel Platt m. 1804 Betsey Higby (b. 1784). 4. Edward Russell m. 1753 Sarah Maltby; Samuel Higby m. 1783 Hannah Galpin (b. 1762). Joseph White (1748-1820) served as private, 1776, under Cols. Return Jonathan Meigs and Zebulon Butler, Connecticut Line. He was born in Connecticut; died in Cazenovia, N. Y. Edward Russell (1733-1819) was captain of a company at the battle of Long Island and commanded a regiment in Tryon's invasion. He also gave valuable civil service. He was born and died in Branford, Conn. Samuel Higby (1758-1843) was placed on the pension roll of New Haven County, 1832, for service as private, Connecticut Line. He was born in Middletown; died in Milford, Conn. Also No. 43453. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 38 Mrs. Annie (Keeney) Keeney. DAR ID Number: 95111 Born in Jamaica, Long Island, N. Y. Descendant of Mark Keeney, as follows: 1. Abner C. Keeney (1826-84) m. 1862 Susan Ashby (1842-1907). 2. Charles Keeney (1800-66) m. 1825 Mary Overfield. 3. Joshua Keeney (1766-1837) m. 1800 Phœbe Sturdevant (1767-1843). 4. Mark Keeney m. Abigail - (1739-1804). Mark Keeney (1740-1804) was a soldier in the French wars and in the Revolution. His tombstone in Wyoming, Pa., bears this inscription. He was born in Litchfield, Conn.; died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 37062. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 47 [p.47] Mrs. Edna Vaughn Banning. DAR ID Number: 95136 Born in Garrett, Ind. Wife of William M. Banning, Jr. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Cornelius Ludlow, as follows: 1. Melvin C. Vaughn (b. 1862) m. 1886 Mary Heaton (b. 1867). 2. Leonidas Heaton (1826-82) m. 1856 Catherine Coleman (1838-1912). 3. Guilford Coleman (1808-49) m. 1835 Marilla Skinner (1818-1905). 4. Richard Skinner (1793-1875) m. 1816 Catherine Hurin (1800-1901). 5. Silas Hurin (1774-1862) m. 1799 Agnes Ludlow (1775-1831). 6. John Ludlow m. 1st 1772 Catherine Cooper (Cousins). 7. Cornelius Ludlow m. 1st Catherine Cooper (b. 1728). Cornelius Ludlow (1729-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County militia, and subsequently served as lieutenant-colonel. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton and Germantown. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill, N. J. Also No. 65661. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 50 Mrs. Victoria Ida Taylor Rheinfrank DAR ID Number: 95147 Bohn in Toledo, Ohio. Wife of George Rheinfrank. Descendant of William Taylor and of William Patterson, as follows: 1. Milton Taylor (1838-1908) m. 1870 Clemence McConnell (b. 1847). 2. William Taylor m. Margaret Patterson. 3. William Taylor m. Jean Wilson; William Patterson m. Sarah Patterson. 4. William Taylor. William Taylor served as private in Capt. Andrew Long's company, Col. Samuel Mile's Pennsylvania regiment which gave distinguished service at the battles of Long Island and Monmouth. He died, 1800, in Philadelphia. William Patterson served as private in Capt. William Gray's company of Pennsylvania militia, 1777. He was born, 1745, in Ireland. Also No. 89124. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 74 Mrs. Katharine Gaylord Price. DAR ID Number: 95220 Born in Wyalusing, Pa. Wife of J. F. Price. Descendant of Lieut. Samuel Gaylord, Justus Gaylord, Amos York, and Isaac Jayne, as follows: 1. William Wallace Gaylord (b. 1858) m. 1881 Angie Clapper (b. 1860). 2. Joseph Gaylord (1816-81) m. 1851 Lorinda Horton Jayne (1821-1903). 3. Luddow Gaylord (d. 1834) m. 2nd 1810 Olive Smith (b. 1791); Peter Jayne (1787-1855) m. 1817 Mary M. Bush (1796-1881). See No. 95219. 4. Isaac Jayne m. Anna Lauterman; Amos York m. 1752 Lucretia Minor (1733-1821); Benjamin Smith m. Wealthy Ann York (1759-1804). [p.74] Amos York (1730-78) was an active and ardent Whig. In 1778, he was captured by Indians and Tories, taken prisoner, and held for nine months in Canada, when he was exchanged in New York. He was born in Voluntown, Conn.; died in Wyalusing, Pa. Also No. 73236. Isaac Jayne (1746-1809) served as a private, 1778, in Capt. Timothy Jayne's company, 6th battalion, Northampton County militia, Col. Jacob Stroud's regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Middle Smithfield, Pa. Also No. 67145. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 77 Mrs. Minnie Terry Overton. DAR ID Number: 95228 Born in Bradford County, Pa. Wife of N. Bernard Overton. Descendant of Parshall Terry, Ebenezer Lacey, Isaac Lacey, Uriah Terry, Jonathan Terry, and Amos Northrup, as follows: 1. Ebenezer Terry (b. 1838) m. 1864 Phebe Ruth Bowman (b. 1844). 2. Minor York Terry (1811-96) m. 1833 Sally Lacey (1813-91). 3. Nathaniel Terry (1785-1862) m. 1807 Sally Franklin (1787-1869); Ebenezer Lacey (1788-1872) m. Beruah Northrup (1789-1869). 4. Jonathan Terry m. 1778 Abigail (Terry) (1757-1849); Isaac Lacey m. 1784 Lydia Pratt (1764-1819); Amos Northrup m. 1787 - Pratt. See No. 95225. 5. Uriah Terry m. 1756 Abigail Cleveland (parents of Abigail); Ebenezer lacey m. 1748 Freelove Canfield (1726-1801). Ebenezer Lacey (1727-1807) was sergeant in Capt. David Leavenworth's company, Colonel Moseley's regiment, Connecticut militia, for guarding Horseneck. He was born in Stratford, Conn.; died in Laceyville, Pa. Also No. 63292. [p.77] Isaac Lacey (1754-1830) served, 1781, in the defense of the Connecticut State Line from Horseneck to New Haven in General Waterbury's brigade. He was born in Fairfield County, Conn.; died in Laceyville, Pa. Uriah Terry (1725-1834) served, 1778, in the battle of Wyoming. He was born on Long Island; died in Tarrytown, N. Y. Jonathan Terry (1758-1833) served in the battle of Wyoming under Capt. Aholiab Buck. He was born in Orange County, N. Y.; died in Tarrytown, Pa. Amos Northrup (1759-1834) was allowed a pension, 1832, for service, 1776-77, in the Connecticut Line under different commands. He was born in Newton Township; died in Pennsylvania. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 104 Miss Louise Stuart Roe. DAR ID Number: 95315 Born in Fort Worth, Tex. Descendant of Lieut. James Roe, as follows: 1. Theodore Hart Roe (b. 1849) m. 2nd 1880 Elizabeth Walker Dickson (1846-1910). 2. John Morey Roe (1804-72) m. 2nd 1842 Jeannette Kirtland Shipman (1818-1906). 3. John Eltings Roe (1774-1836) m. 1796 Charlotte Merritt (1774-1835). 4. James Roe m. 1770 Elizabeth Eltinge (1745-93). James Roe (1744-1815) served as quartermaster in Capt. Philip Houghtaling's troop of horse, and, 1778, as lieutenant in the Ulster County, New York militia. He was born in Long Island. Also Nos. 76392, 82110. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 131 Mrs. Fannie Gladys Tompkins Atkinson. DAR ID Number: 95405 Born in Mobile, Ala. Descendant of Henry Laurens, Capt. Stephen Tompkins, Elijah Davis, John Hood, and Benjamin Harris, as follows: 1. Price Williams Tompkins (b. 1861) m. 1885 Olivia Jay Hood. 2. John Robertson Tompkins (1834-1907) m. 1857 Frances A. Williams (1836-93); Oliver Jackson Hood (1829-86) m. 1860 Agnes Jane Davis (1840-89). 3. John Tompkins (1795-1884) m. 2nd 1831 Mary Robertson (d. 1843); Henry Goldsmith Davis (1804-44) m. Jane Agnes Harris (1808-63); Ichabod Hood (1793-1864) m. 1823 Sarah H. Stringfellow (d. 1888). 4. Stephen Tompkins, Jr. (d. 1839), m. 1791 Elizabeth Brooks (d. 1872); Lud Harris (d. 1827) m. Eliza Walker Ramsay (d. 1826); Elijah Davis m. 1788 Mary Goldsmith Garretson; John Hood m. 1785 Rebecca Reeves (b. 1763). 5. Stephen Tompkins m. 1754 Puggy Franklin; Benjamin Harris m. 1770 Sophia Williams; David Ramsay (1749-1815) m. 2nd 1787 Martha Laurens (1759-1811). 6. Henry Laurens m. 1750 Eleanor Ball. Henry Laurens (1724-92) was President of the Council of Safety in Charleston, S. C., 1775, where he was born and died. Elijah Davis (1760-1829) served as a private under his brother, Dr. John Davis, at the battle of Long Island, was taken prisoner and kept on board the “Jersey.” He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Maryland. John Hood (1759-1827) served, 1778, as a private in Capt. Charles Pelham's company, 1st Virginia regiment, under Col. Richard Parker. He was born in Virginia; died in Wilkes County, Ga. Benjamin Harris (1740-1802) enlisted, 1777, in the 3rd South Carolina regiment, under Col. William Thompson. He was born in South Carolina; died in Charleston, S. C. Also No. 93033. Stephen Tompkins (1730-1801) commanded a company of cavalry from Anson County, N. C. He was born in New York; died in Edgefield County, S. C. Also No. 63303. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 155 Miss Lina Haviland Moore. DAR ID Number: 95478 Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Descendant of Capt. Jonathan Calkins, Daniel Wood, Dr. Ezekiel Wood, and Isaac Haviland, as follows: 1. William Gilbert Moore (b. 1849) m. 1875 Delia A. Haviland (b. 1851). 2. Ezra Moore, Jr. (1809-87) m. 1832 Sarah A. Lewis (1811-58); David Akin Haviland (1818-99) m. 1844 Cecelia Wood (1826-1904). 3. Ezra Moore (1782-1865) m. 1804 Betsey Steward (1788-1858); Elisha Wood (1795-1845) m. 1817 Abigail Thorpe (1792-1835); Isaac Haviland, Jr. (1796-1856), m. Joanna Stedwell (1799-1865). 4. Daniel Wood m. 3rd Sarah Barnes; Elisha Steward m. Mary Calkins; Isaac Haviland m. Polly Ann Akin (1758-1843). 5. Jonathan Calkins m. 1764 Lydia Smith (1740-1813); Ezekiel Wood m. Mary Collins. Jonathan Calkins (1736-87) commanded a company in the Connecticut militia, under Col. John Ely. He was born and died in New London, Conn. Also No. 79281. Ezekiel Wood (1724-81) enlisted from Southampton, Mass., 1775, for three months, and, 1781, re-enlisted for three years as surgeon. He was born in Connecticut; died in service at West Point. Also No. 46326. Daniel Wood served several enlistments, 1775-83, under different commands, Massachusetts troops. In 1818 he applied for a pension from Junius, Seneca County, N. Y., where he died. He was born, 1754, on Long Island. Isaac Haviland (1755-1843) served as a private in the Dutchess County, New York militia, 3rd regiment, Land Bounty Rights. He was born in Pawling, Dutchess County; died at Quaker Hill. N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 156 Mrs. Anna Lucile Bayless Merrill. DAR ID Number: 95482 Born in Fort Scott, Kans. Descendant of Lieut. Samuel Bayless, as follows: 1. John Browne Bayless (b. 1845) m. 1875 Alice Kennedy (b. 1854). 2. Augustus John Bayless (1818-1900) m. 1843 Maria Evans (b. 1821). 3. David Barclay Bayless (1793-1829) m. Maria Evans (d. 1821). 4. Elias Bayless (b. 1760) m. 1781 Rachel Barclay (b. 1761). 5. Samuel Bayless m. 1757 Elisabeth Bayless. Samuel Bayless (1736-1808) enlisted, 1775, in the Maryland militia, in Capt. Charles Anderson's company; 1776, was commissioned 2nd lieutenant, and, 1778, served as lieutenant. He was born on Long Island; died in Maryland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 158 Mrs. Flora Bell Thompson. DAR ID Number: 95487 Born in Monroe, Wis. Wife of Sylvester Thompson. Descendant of John Smith, as follows: 1. John Smith Bell (b. 1838) m. 1859 Nancy Lydia Groves (1843-1905). 2. William Bell (1818-39) m. 1837 Catherine Smith (1817-1912). 3. Isaac Smith (1793-1839) m. 1815 Sally Stough (b. 1796). 4. John Smith m. 1792 Catharine Farling (d. 1841). John Smith (1755-1834) enlisted, 1776, from Lebanon, Lancaster County, Pa., and was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brandywine, and Germantown, serving under Capt. Peter Grubb, Colonels Samuel Miles and Walter Stewart. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Dauphin County, Pa. Also No. 87711. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 174 [p.174] Mrs. Helen Prudden Cady. DAR ID Number: 95528 Born in Chelsea, Mich. Wife of G. V. Lloyd Cady. Descendant of Capt. Fletcher Prudden, and of Joseph Parsons, as follows: 1. Arnold Fletcher Prudden (b. 1844) m. 1866 Wilhelmina Mensing (b. 1843). 2. Nehemiah (or Newton) Fletcher Prudden (1818-76) m. 1843 Juliet Davis (1824-48). 3. Fletcher Newton Prudden (1773-1843) m. 2nd 1804 Anna Parsons (1785-1825). 4. Fletcher Prudden m. 1760 Sarah Treat (1745-1813); Joseph Parsons m. 1st 1779 Anna Hancock (1756-1809). Fletcher Prudden (1737-98) commanded a volunteer company, guarding the coast of Long Island Sound. He was born in Milford; died in Bethlehem, Conn. Joseph Parsons (1756-1837) served several enlistments under different commands, 1776-81, Connecticut troops; engaged in the battle of White Plains. In 1832 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born and died in Enfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 221 Miss Frances Welles. DAR ID Number: 95676 Born in Milwaukee, Wis. Descendant of Maj. Chester Welles, as follows: 1. John Chester Welles (b. 1830) m. 1858 Charlotte Manchester Arnold (1840-1900). 2. Gurdon Welles (1799-1847) m. 1820 Sophia Woodhouse (1800-83). 3. Hezekiah Welles (1770-1859) m. Hannah Welles. 4. Chester Welles m. Hannah Belden (1745-1821) (parents of Hannah). Chester Welles (1739-1815) was lieutenant at the Lexington Alarm and captain of a company that fought at Long Island and White Plains, and turned out to repel Tryon's invasion in 1779, when he was promoted to the rank of major. He was born and died in Wethersfield, Conn. Also No. 4860. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 224 Miss Jessie Ames Mix. DAR ID Number: 95685 Born in New Haven, Conn. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Lee, and of Lieut. Timothy Mix, as follows: 1. Lewis Mix (1821-1906) m. 1848 Mary Eliza Lee (b. 1826). 2. Edwin Lee (1802-82) m. 1825 Abigail Ames (1807-92). 3. John Murdoch Lee (1766-1829) m. 1788 Anna Beckwith; Uri Ames (1779-1858) m. 1805 Mehitable Mix (1779-1842). 4. Elisha Lee m. Abigail Murdock (1742-1815); Timothy Mix m. Margaret Storer (1743-1815). Elisha Lee (1740-1815) served as sergeant at the Lexington Alarm, and rose to the rank of captain. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, and Monmouth. He was placed on the invalid pension roll of New London County. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 22511. Timothy Mix (1740-1824) enlisted as private, 1775, and, 1776, reenlisted in the Continental Army. He was sergeant, 1777, and served as lieutenant in Col. John Lamb's artillery, 1778-83. He was born and died in New Haven, Conn. Also No. 65319. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 230 Mrs. Pearl Campbell Elston. DAR ID Number: 95704 Born in La Harpe, Ill. Wife of I. C. Elston, Jr. Descendant of Stephen Avery, as follows: 1. James M. Campbell (b. 1834) m. 1860 Mary Abbie Stearns (1836-94). 2. John Stearns m. 1834 Abigail Post Avery (1805-38). 3. Stephen Avery m. Mary Walker. [p.230] Stephen Avery (1756-1838) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Huntington's company, Colonel Knowlton's regiment, and served at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Norwich, Conn.; died in Brandon, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 260 Mrs. Grace Smith Wood. DAR ID Number: 95811 Born in Portville, N. Y. Wife of Frank A. Wood. [p.260] Descendant of Thomas Tanner, as follows: 1. Hiram Bangs Smith (1831-93) m. 1857 Charlotta Percival (1835-1910). 2. Lemuel Smith (1805-80) m. 1828 Clarissa Tanner (1807-82). 3. Jera Tanner (1770-1837) m. 1792 Janette McWhorton (b. 1771). 4. Thomas Tanner, Jr. (1769-1862), m. 1786 Anna Warner (b. 1755). 5. Thomas Tanner m. 1763 Anna Baldwin. Thomas Tanner (1743-1817) served in the Connecticut militia in the New York campaign, 1776, was captured and was four years a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Cornwall, Conn.; died in Cooperstown, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 291 [p.291] Miss Florence M. Foster. DAR ID Number: 95910 Born in New Milford, Ill. Descendant of Gilbert Townsend Vail, and of Capt. David Sweezy, as follows: 1. William L. Foster (b. 1850) m. 1872 Sarah Jackson (b. 1852). 2. James Bradner Jackson (b. 1817) m. 1846 Mary Ann McInoid (1825-1903). 3. Charles McInoid m. Sarah Sweezy (b. 1803). 4. David Sweezy, Jr. (b. 1777), m. Mary Ann Vail (b. 1780). 5. David Sweezy m. Abigail Wells (1749-1820); Gilbert Townsend Vail m. 1762 Hannah Arnot. Gilbert Townsend Vail (1739-79) served as private in Capt. John Wood's company, Orange County, New York militia. He was born at Long Island, N. Y.; died at the battle of Minisink. David Sweezy (1747-1835) served as captain in Col. William Allison's regiment, New York Line. He was born in Suffolk County, L. I.; died in Newburgh, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 292 Mrs. Olive Chestnutwood Irwin. DAR ID Number: 95914 Born in South Bend, Ind. Wife of Arthur Irwin. Descendant of Rees Jones, as follows: 1. Rees Chestnutwood, Jr. (b. 1848), m. 1871 Evaline Churchill (b. 1853). 2. Rees Chestnutwood (1816-1909) m. Martha Fisher (d. 1889). 3. Abraham Chestnutwood m. Sarah Jones. 4. Rees Jones m. Charity Britton (d. 1826). Rees Jones (1749-1801) served, 1776, as a private in Capt. Lewis Farmer's company, Miles' rifle regiment, Sterling's brigade, at the battle of Long Island; also at Brandywine, Germantown, Red Bank, Fort Mercer, and Valley Forge. He was born in England; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 55637. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 96 page 303 Mrs. Jennie Smith Freeman Clapp. DAR ID Number: 95945 Born in Brookfield, Vt. Wife of Robert H. Clapp. Descendant of Lieut. Solomon Orcutt, as follows: 1. Julius Freeman (b. 1835) m. 1859 Clara Smith (b. 1841). 2. Samuel Smith (1801-45) m. 1829 Huldah Peabody (1805-93). 3. Lemuel Smith (1769-1854) m. 1796 Eunice Orcutt (1776-1824). 4. Solomon Orcutt m. Mary Rockwell. Solomon Orcutt (1730-1826) entered the army as lieutenant at the beginning of the war. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island; when exchanged, served until peace was declared. He died in Randolph, Vt. Also No. 81132. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 16 Mrs. Emma F. Alward Childs. DAR ID Number: 96047 Born in Bernards, N. J. Wife of Samuel Childs. Descendant of Waters Burrows and of Capt. Daniel S. Wood, as follows: 1. Waters Burrows Alward (1817-66) m. 1851 Mary Frances Burrows (1824-1906). 2. Rev. Waters Burrows, Jr. (1790-1869), m. 1811 Margaret Williston Wood (1791-1866). 3. Waters Burrows m. 1771 Frances (Fannie) Meeker (1750-93); Daniel S. Wood m. 2nd Sarah Johnson (1750-1806). Waters Burrows (1746-1815) served as a private in the Essex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Essex County. Daniel S. Wood (1741-1832) entered the service as lieutenant, serving under Col. Elias Dayton, also commanded a company in the 1st regiment, Essex County militia. He was born on Long Island; died in New Providence, N. J. Also No. 54387. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 32 [p.32] Mrs. Ethel H. Conklin Fannin. DAR ID Number: 96094 Born in Crawford County, Kans. Wife of Edward James Fannin. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, as follows: 1. Henry Conklin (1848-1908) m. 1873 Emily Archer (1853-85). 2. Henry Conklin (d. 1884) m. 1846 Catharine Dean Strong (1823-68). 3. Henry Conklin (b. 1763) m. Mary A. Hewitt. 4. Nathan Conklin (b. 1758) m. Amy Mulford (b. 1759). 5. Ezekiel Mulford m. Amy M. Mulford (b. 1732). Ezekiel Mulford (1727-1818) commanded a company of Suffolk County, New York men, under Col. Josiah Smith, engaged in the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born in Hampton, N. Y.; died on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 43 Miss Florence Genevra Thornton. DAR ID Number: 96133 Born in Fort Bend County, Texas. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman, as follows: 1. John W. Thornton m. Mary Jarvis Silliman. 2. Abram Benson Silliman m. Mary Frisby. 3. Jonathan Silliman m. Lydia Jarvis. 4. Gold Selleck Silliman, Jr., m. Abigail Squires. 5. Gold Selleck Silliman m. 2nd Mary Fish Noyes. Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-90) served as colonel of cavalry and brigadier-general of State militia. He was at Long Island, White Plains and Danbury. He was born and died in Fairfield, Conn. Also No. 39297. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 48 Mrs. Alice Adelaide Waite Beans. DAR ID Number: 96152 Born in San Jose, Cal. Wife of Ellard H. Beans. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, as follows: 1. Melville Moore Waite (b. 1848) m. 1884 Alice C. Shively (b. 1857). 2. Andrew J. Shively (1828-94) m. 1855 Frances Best (b. 1836). 3. Joseph Best m. 1834 Clarissa Jewett (1811-97). 4. Josiah Jewett (1773-1860) m. 1st 1798 Elizabeth Smith (1777-1816). 5. Joseph Jewett m. 1758 Lucretia Rogers (1740-1836). Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston, and was also at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also Nos. 34117, 36368, 43638. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 123 Mrs. Edith Coldin Ferris Stevens. DAR ID Number: 96395 Born in Montgomery, N. Y. Wife of Lindley Murray Stevens. Descendant of Mary Lindley Murray, as follows: 1. Lindley Murray Ferris (1810-72) m. 2nd 1854 Mary Murray (1815-81). 2. Robert I. Murray (1786-1858) m. 1812 Elizabeth Ellison Coldin (1794-1828). 3. John Murray (1758-1819) m. Catherine Bowen. 4. Robert Murray m. 1744 Mary Lindley (1726-82). Mary Lindley Murray (1720-80) by clever ingenuity detained the British at her home on Murray Hill in order that General Putnam's army, which was retreating from Long Island, might gain the advance and escape. The strategem saved this portion of the American Army. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 137 Miss Blanche Gray Richards. DAR ID Number: 96434 Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Descendant of Samuel Richards, and of William Richards, as follows: 1. William Moses Richards (b. 1857) m. 1883 Ada Gray (b. 1860). 2. James G. Richards (1830-89) m. 1855 Arvilla C. Richards (1827-1905). 3. James Richards (1805-72) m. 1827 Parthenia Shepard (1808-78). 4. Bela Richards (1778-1834) m. Mabel Hotchkiss (1784-1832). 5. William Richards m. Sarah Shepherd (d. 1827). 6. Samuel Richards m. Lydia Buck (1725-1807). Samuel Richards (1726-93) was a patriot preacher; also served as juryman, 1778, in the town of Wethersfield, Conn. He was born in Hartford; died in Farmington, Conn. William Richards (1755-1825) was surgeon's mate, 1776, in Colonel Gay's regiment, 2nd battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade; also served at the battle of Long Island and White Plains. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 156 Mrs. Pansy Paull Tullgren. DAR ID Number: 96496 Born in Keswick, Iowa. Wife of S. Minard Tullgren. Descendant of Lieut. George Sloan, as follows: 1. Harvey S. Paull (b. 1866) m. 1886 Bird Shimmin (b. 1867). 2. John Guevera Paull (1826-87) m. 1848 Harriet Sheldon (b. 1831). 3. Harvey Sheldon (b. 1801) m. Adeline Throop (b. 1813). 4. Nathaniel Throop m. Electa Sloan. 5. George Sloan m. 1775 - Foote. George Sloan was lieutenant in Capt. Moses Ashley's company of volunteers, 1775, and later attached to Colonel Patterson's regiment at the battle of Bunker Hill. In 1776 he served in Capt. Aaron Rowley's company, Col. Jonathan Smith's regiment, and was wounded at the battle of Long Island, 1777. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of St. Lawrence County, N. Y. He was born in Ireland. Also No. 87455. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 159 Mrs. Elizabeth Sluyter Ayres. DAR ID Number: 96505 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of William A. Ayres. Descendant of Lieut. James Schureman, as follows: 1. Stephen Gunn Sluyter (1833-87) m. 1855 Elizabeth Lee (b. 1831). 2. Rev. Richard Sluyter (1787-1843) m. 1816 Lydia Mary Williamson (1797-1876). 3. James Schureman m. 1778 Eleanor Williamson (1761-1823). James Schureman (1756-1824) was lieutenant, 1776, in Captain Taylor's company, Col. John Nelson's battalion of minute men; also served under General Head at the battle of Long Island. In 1777 [p.159] he was captured by the British and confined in the “Sugar House Prison” in New York. He was born and died in New Brunswick, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 247 Mrs. Mary Smith Abney. DAR ID Number: 96784 Born in St. Louis, Mo. Wife of Hood Abney. Descendant of Col. James Chambers, as follows: 1. Thomas A. Smith (b. 1858) m. 1870 Catherine Howard (b. 1859). 2. Crawford Early Smith (1825-86) m. 1852 Virginia Penn (1832-92). 3. George Penn (1800-87) m. 1831 Sara Bella Chambers (1807-70). 4. Benjamin Chambers (1764-1840) m. Sarah Lawson Klinger. 5. James Chambers m. 1763 Catherine Hamilton. [p.247] James Chambers (1744-1805) commanded a company at the siege of Boston, and with him were his brothers William and Benjamin. He was at Long Island, Monmouth, Stony Point, and was wounded at Brandywine. He rose to the rank of colonel, and was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in London, Pa. Also No. 62262. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 250 Mrs. Mary J. Zoll Runley. DAR ID Number: 96792 Born in Warrensburg, Mo. Wife of Milton Runley. Descendant of James Smith, as follows: 1. William Zoll, Jr. (1815-1908), m. 1848 Sarah Alderson (1829-1900). 2. William Zoll m. 1808 Jane Smith. 3. James Smith m. 1773 Flora Erskine. [p.250] James Smith (1747-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1818, of Monroe County, Va., for service, 1776, in Capt. Henry Darby's company, Colonel Hazlette's 1st Delaware regiment. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Brunswick, Princeton, and Trenton. He was born in Cecil County, Md.; died in Monroe County, Va. Also No. 72125. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 258 Mrs. Esther Stockton Schoonmaker Twichell. DAR ID Number: 96825 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Joseph Hooker Twichell. Descendant of Rev. Martinus Schoonmaker, as follows: 1. Frederick W. Schoonmaker (b. 1848) m. 1874 Angie Hunker (b. 1854). 2. James Schoonmaker (1813-86) m. 1st 1841 Mary Stockton (1818-1909). 3. Jacobus Schoonmaker m. 1800 Gertrude Vandervoort. 4. Martinus Schoonmaker m. 1760 Mary Bassett. Martinus Schoonmaker (1737-1824) was a pastor and ardent Whig during the Revolution. After the occupation of Long Island by the British he often carried letters sewed in his shirt. He was watched by the enemy, who considered him a spy, and once narrowly escaped capture. He was born in Ulster County; died in Kingston, N. Y. Also No. 11137. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 279 Mrs. Bertha Noble Pope. DAR ID Number: 96889 Born in Rochester, Ohio. Wife of William Harper Pope. Descendant of Lieut. Nathan Noble, as follows: 1. Perry Adalvan Noble (b. 1846) m. 1873 Ella Mann (b. 1850). 2. Gustavus Freeman Noble (1815-45) m. 1839 Harriet Fancher (b. 1822). 3. Gustavus Adolphus Noble (1784-1873) m. 1807 Mary Freeman (1783-1865). 4. Nathan Noble m. 1775 Phebe Austin (1752-1810). [p.279] Nathan Noble (1747-1820) responded to the Lexington Alarm as sergeant in Capt. Elihu Kent's company. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Mud Island, Brandywine, Trenton, and Germantown. In 1777 he was made lieutenant. He was a pensioner, 1818, from Windsor, N. Y. He was born in Suffield, Conn.; died in Colesville, N. Y. Also No. 70363. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 280 Mrs. Bertha Buchanan Miller. DAR ID Number: 96894 Born in Huntington, Ind. Wife of Pearl H. Miller. Descendant of Frederick I. Ilgenfritz, as follows: 1. Joseph F. Buchanan (1862-1912) m. 1885 Ida M. Foland (b. 1866). 2. Samuel Buchanan (1834-1907) m. Mary Jane Wiest (1841-81). 3. Joseph Wiest (1809-69) m. Rebecca Ilgenfritz (1815-94). 4. George Ilgenfritz m. Elizabeth -. 5. Frederick I: Ilgenfritz m. Elizabeth -. Frederick I. Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as a private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County militia. He was in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died in York County, Pa. Also No. 63464. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 97 page 301 Miss Alleen Frances Hedges. DAR ID Number: 96962 Born in West Berlin, Vt. Descendant of David Hedges, as follows: 1. Jesse C. Hedges (b. 1858) m. 1883 Carrie Strong (b. 1865). 2. Marshall Hedges (1811-93) m. 1853 Electa Rich Searles (d. 1893). 3. Elijah Hedges (1787-1872) m. 1810 Polly Tubbs. 4. David Hedges m. Hannah Shaw (1749-1830). David Hedges (1735-1829) served as private in the company of Captain Marcy, 6th battalion, Colonel Chester's Connecticut regiment, Wadsworth's brigade. He was born on Long Island. Also No. 76451. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 73 Mrs. Gertrude Tift Lakey. DAR ID Number: 97219 Born in Stonington, Conn. Wife of Ernest Were Lakey. Descendant of Sergt. Moses Smith, as follows: 1. John L. Tift (1842-1911) m. 1869 Caroline A. Bennett (b. 1845). 2. Henry Bennett (1807-89) m. 1828 Caroline B. Bennett (1811-97). 3. Elisha Bennett (1775-1845) m. 1804 Eunice Smith (1778-1871) (parents of Henry). 4. Moses Smith m. 1777 Lydia Brown (1761-1855). Moses Smith (1756-1822) enlisted, 1776, in the 8th regiment under Col. Huntington Connecticut militia, and later served as sergeant in Capt. Trowbridge's company, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Stonington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 82 Mrs. Elizabeth Mcdonald Preston. DAR ID Number: 97242 Born in Abingdon, Va. Wife of Robert F. Preston. Descendant of Capt. James Montgomery, Major John McC. Taylor, Capt. John Campbell, Walter Preston, Charles Cummings, and David Campbell, as follows: 1. Robert A. Preston (b. 1842) m. 1868 Amelia C. (Preston) (b. 1844). 2. Robert R. Preston (d. 1866) m. 1832 Elizabeth McDonald Cummings (1808-85) (parents of Amelia); Dr. Alexander R. Preston (1805-74) m. Sarah Smith. 3. Walter Preston m. 1785 Anne Montgomery (parents of Robert R.); Henry Smith m. Mary McC. Taylor (b. 1780); James Cummings (1773-1840) m. 1802 Mary Campbell (1783-1829). 4. John Campbell m. 1778 Elizabeth McDonald; Charles Cummings m. 1766 Millicent Carter; James Montgomery m. Mary Robinson; John McC. Taylor m. 1766 Elizabeth Campbell. 5. David Campbell m. 1735 Mary Hamilton. James Montgomery held many offices, both civil and military, from 1776-81, in Virginia. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Washington County, Va. Walter Preston was engaged in the battle of Kings Mountain, and, 1781, was deputy surveyor of Washington County, Va. He was born in Ireland; died, 1834, in Virginia. Also No. 55017. John McC. Taylor (1736-1813) served, 1782, as major of Virginia troops, fighting Indians incited by the Tories. He was born in Ireland; died in Virginia. Also No. 63861. John Campbell (1741-1825) commanded a company, 1776, at the battle of “Long Island Flats.” He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Washington County, Va. Also No. 61542. David Campbell (1706-90) was a member of the legislature, 1779. He was born in Ireland; died in Washington County, Va. Charles Cummings, known as the “fighting parson,” was with Colonel Christian in his expedition against the Cherokees, 1776; also served under Col. Evan Shelby. He was born in Ireland; died, 1812, in Washington County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 83 Miss Delia L. Keeler. DAR ID Number: 97245 Born in Kewanee, Ill. Decendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley, as follows: 1. Josiah Keeler (1834-94) m. 1864 Lydia E. Morse (1842-94). 2. Ira Barber Keeler (1797-1851) m. Clarissa Foley (1797-1879). 3. Josiah Keeler (1768-1824) m. Betsy Bradley (1775-1859). 4. Philip Burr Bradley m. 1770 Ruth Smith (b. 1745). Philip Burr Bradley (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the assembly when appointed colonel of militia. He commanded the 5th regiment of Long Island; and was in active service until 1781, when he was retired by consolidation. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Fairfield; died in Ridgefield, Conn. Also No. 35277. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 93 Mrs. Helen Burbank Anderson. DAR ID Number: 97281 Born in Downieville, Calif. Wife of Peter Anderson. Decendant of Corp. David Burbank, and of Lieut. Benjamin Jackman, as follows: 1. Abraham Pettingill Burbank (1825-87) m. 1850 Augusta Runnels (1831-1911). 2. Abraham Burbank (1781-1856) m. 2nd Polly Jackman (1787-1858). 3. Benjamin Jackman m. Jane Woodman; David Burbank m. 1778 Mary Little (1757-1807). David Burbank (1754-1815) was in Capt. Joshua Abbott's company, Col. John Stark's regiment at Bunker Hill, and served as corporal at the battle of Bennington, under Capt. Peter Kimball. He was born in Boscawen; died in Warner, N. H. Benjamin Jackman (1743-1836) served as lieutenant in Capt. Peter Kimball's company, Boscawen militia, at the evacuation of Long Island. He was born and died in Boscawen. Also No. 72818. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 207 Mrs. Margaret Roe Granger. DAR ID Number: 97667 Born in Aberdeen, S. D. Descendant of Lieut. James Roe, as follows: 1. Frank Elihu Granger (b. 1859) m. 1883 Frances Roe (b. 1854). 2. John Morey Roe (1804-72) m. 2nd 1842 Jeannette Kirtland Shipman (1818-1906). 3. John Eltinge Roe (1774-1831) m. 1796 Charlotte Merritt (1774-1835). 4. James Roe m. 1770 Elizabeth Eltinge (1745-93). James Roe (1744-1815) served as quartermaster in Capt. Philip Houghtaling's Troop of Horse and, 1778, was lieutenant in the Ulster County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island. Also No. 82110. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 214 Mrs. Elizabeth Gable Emery. DAR ID Number: 97690 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Descendant of Othniel Looker, as follows: 1. William Gable m. Mary Harrison. 2. William Harrison m. Eliza Looker. 3. Samuel Looker m. Hannah Irvine. 4. Othniel Looker m. Pamela Clark. Othniel Looker (1757-1845) applied for a pension, 1832, from Hamilton County, Ohio, for service as private, New Jersey Line, 1776-82. His claim was allowed. He was born on Long Island; died in Palestine, Ill. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 225 Mrs. Jennie E. Boshart Lane. DAR ID Number: 97721 Born in Lowville, N. Y. Wife of Daniel W. Lane. Descendant of Abner Pelton, as follows: 1. James H. Boshart (1827-1905) m. 1851 Prudence G. Pelton (1832-80). 2. Ebenezer B. Pelton (1802-51) m. 1822 Prudence Penfield (1804-32). 3. Abner Pelton, Jr., m. 1801 Esther Hamlin (d. 1833). 4. Abner Pelton m. Sarah Bidwell. [p.225] Abner Pelton (1755-1846) was a soldier in Capt. Daniel Stuart's company at the battle of Long Island; and with the main army in the New York campaign. He was born and died in Portland, Conn. Also No. 4578. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 247 Mrs. Io B. Barnes St. John. DAR ID Number: 97796 Born in Albion, Mich. Wife of Burton St. John. [p.247] Descendant of Col. William Pearce, as follows: 1. Lucien J. Barnes (1839-90) m. 1862 Julia M. Hill (b. 1842). 2. Truman Curtis Hill (1807-64) m. 1840 Sally Herrick Howland (1814-1904). 3. Jonathan Howland (1781-1841) m. 1803 Lydia Pearce (1784-1881). 4. William Pearce m. 2nd 1779 Lydia Birdsall (b. 1757). William Pearce (1745-1813) commanded a company of levies at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was chairman of the Vigilance Committee of Pawling, and was promoted colonel near the close of the war. He was born in Providence; died in Pawling, N. Y. Also No. 85119. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 98 page 310 Mrs. Elizabeth Durnett Shumway. DAR ID Number: 97996 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Warren Davis Shumway. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Doolittle, Isaac Doolittle, Sergt. Isaac Bennett, and Francis Whitmore, as follows: 1. William Augustus Durnett (b. 1839) m. 1865 Julia Elizabeth True (b. 1849). 2. William Robert Durnett (d. 1854) m. 1836 Emily Alvira Doolittle (1817-92); John Wesley True (1818-1901) m. 1841 Elizabeth Whitney (1818-1901). 3. Miles Doolittle (1779-1861) m. 1803 Esther Bennett (1780-1862); Jonathan Whitney (1788-1837) m. Sarah Whitmore (1794-1868). 4. Isaac Doolittle m. 1776 Phebe Cook (b. 1756); Isaac Bennett m. 1769 Catherine Dayton (b. 1748); William Whitmore (b. 1746) m. - Davis. 5. Abraham Doolittle m. Sarah -; Francis Whitmore m. 1739 Mary Hall. Abraham Doolittle (1728-76) served as lieutenant under Capt. James Arnold, Continental Army, 1775; re-enlisted, 1776, in Colonel Douglass' regiment, taking part in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Cheshire, Conn. Isaac Doolittle (1755-93) enlisted at Lexington, 1775, in Captain Cook's company, engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains, and served under General Schuyler at Lake George, Lake Champplain, and Montreal. He was born in Wallingford, Conn. Isaac Bennett served as sergeant in Capt. Ezra Whittlesey's company, Col. John Brown's Berkshire, Massachusetts regiment, 1777, at the northward. He was born, 1747, in New Milford, Conn. Francis Whitmore (1714-94) was a patriot who served in home defense. He was born in Medford, Mass.; died in Bowdoinham, Me. Also No. 64314. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 27 Miss Mary Catherine Dent. DAR ID Number: 98082 Born in Washington, D. C. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. John Dent and of Lieut. Hatch Dent, as follows: 1. Edward Linthicum Dent (1861-99) m. 1889 Mary Gantt Taylor (b. 1860). 2. Josiah Dent (1817-99) m. 1860 Mary Kate Linthicum (1834-62). 3. William Hatch Dent m. Catherine Brawner. 4. Hatch Dent m. Judith Posten. 5. John Dent m. Violetta Winnett. John Dent (1735-1830) was a member of the Provincial Congress and brigadier-general of Maryland militia. He was born and died in Charles County, Md. Hatch Dent (1751-99) served as lieutenant, 1775, in the 1st battalion of light infantry, Maryland Provincials, under General Smallwood; captured at the battle of Long Island and held for two years on a British prison ship. He was born in Charles County; died at Charlotte Hall, Md. Also No. 83505. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 52 Mrs. Olive Lutz Honeywell DAR ID Number: 98164 Born in Wabash, Ind. Wife of Mark C. Honeywell. Descendant of Ensign Frederick Lutz, as follows: 1. Reuben I. Lutz (b. 1840) m. 1871 Thursie M. Starbuck (b. 1848). 2. Reuben Lutz (1803-50) m. Anne Major (1806-67). 3. Frederick Lutz, Jr. (1771-1823), m. Catherine Stebbleton (1783-1858). 4. Frederick Lutz m. Maria Elizabeth Eckroth. Frederick Lutz, in 1776, served as ensign in Col. Yost Dreisbach's battalion of Northampton County Associators, taking part in the battle of Long Island. Also No. 52275. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 72 Mrs. Phebe Beach Lovell. DAR ID Number: 98230 Born in Penfield, Mich. Descendant of Joseph Beach, Jr., as follows: 1. Joseph Phelps Beach (1822-99) m. 2nd 1852 Susan Atmore (1836-1903). 2. Ahira Beach (1784-1859) m. 1807 Polly Wheeler (1787-1854). 3. Joseph Beach, Jr., m. 2d 1779 Jerusha Phelps. Joseph Beach (1753-98) served as private in Capt. John Lewis' company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, Kips Bay, and White Plains. He was born in Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn.; died in Clinton County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 97 Miss Sara Nelson Marcy. DAR ID Number: 98302 Born in Wilmington, Del. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, as follows: 1. Alvin Parker Bennett Marcy (b. 1863) m. 1887 Elizabeth Fox (b. 1866). 2. Dr. Virgil M. D. Marcy (1823-1904) m. Mary Bennett (d. 1906). 3. Samuel Summer Marcy (1793-1882) m. Thankful Edmunds. 4. Reuben Marcy, Jr. (b. 1768), m. Hannah Sumner. 5. Reuben Marcy m. Rachael Watson. [p.97] Reuben Marcy (1732-1806) was appointed lieutenant, 1775, in the 5th company and served as captain at Long Island and White Plains. He died in Ashford, Conn. Also No. 60460. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 115 Mrs. Jenie Sands Rochester. DAR ID Number: 98363 Born in McArthur, Ohio. Wife of Frank Cushing Rochester. Descendant of Joshua Sands and of Joseph Eggleston, as follows: [p.115] 1. Alexander Calder Sands (1831-1904) m. 1854 Mary Jane Randall (1833-1908). 2. Joshua Sands (1802-59) m. 1827 Betsy Cole (1803-80); Freedom B. Randall (1803-93) m. Mary Eggleston (1812-89). 3. John Wilkes Sands (1774-1822) m. 1801 Catherine Tidd; Benjamin Eggleston (1787-1856) m. 1808 Esther Archer (1790-1863). 4. Joshua Sands (1725-87) m. 1748 Mary Smith (1729-1805); Joseph Eggleston m. Mary - (1751-1826). Joshua Sands (1725-87) served as a member of the Committee of Correspondence for Rhode Island. He was born in Long Island; died in Westchester, N. Y. Joseph Eggleston (1736-99) served as private in the 16th regiment of Albany County, New York militia. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 117 Miss Elise Mcdowell Backus. DAR ID Number: 98370 Born in Toledo, Ohio. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, Jr., as follows: 1. Alexander Backus (b. 1850) m. 1st 1875 Henrietta T. Bell (1852-78). 2. Abner Lord Backus (1818-95) m. 1844 Elizabeth Reed. 3. Thomas Backus (1785-1825) m. 1810 Temperance Lord. 4. Abner Lord m. Mary Selden. 5. Samuel Selden m. 1745 Elizabeth Ely. Samuel Selden (1723-76) served as colonel of the 4th battalion, Connecticut troops, under Gen. James Wadsworth at Long Island. He was captured in the retreat and died in prison in New York. He was born in Lyme, Conn. also No. 78709. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 124 Mrs. Harriet Connor Burrows Norwood. DAR ID Number: 98393 Born in Sunbury, Pa. Wife of Allen Norwood. Descendant of Paul Baldy, as follows: 1. Gilbert S. Burrows (b. 1856) m. 1883 Elizabeth Masser (b. 1856). 2. Jacob B. Masser (1820-76) m. 1855 Sarah Ann Zeigler (1830-92). 3. Henry Masser (1775-1853) m. 1802 Mary B. Baldy (1785-1828). 4. Paul Baldy m. 1781 Mary Catharine Ream (1763-1834). Paul Baldy (1757-1823) served as private in the Pennsylvania infantry and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Reading, Pa. Also No. 2552. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 127 Mrs. Ida Handrick Tuttle. DAR ID Number: 98402 Born in Springville, Pa. Wife of Stephen Tuttle. Descendant of Andrew Hendrick, as follows: 1. William Bishop Handrick (1808-84) m. 1834 Rebecca Sherman (1814-78). 2. William Gaylord Handrick (1785-1866) m. Elizabeth Carrington (1790-1837). 3. Andrew Hendrick m. Elizabeth Davenport (1754-1834). Andrew Hendrick (1752-1832) enlisted as private in Capt. Joseph Hoyt's company, Col. Charles Webb's regiment, 1776. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Harlem. He was born in Litchfield County, Conn.; died in Middletown, Pa. Also No. 83640. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 184 Mrs. Avanelle Lutz Baber. DAR ID Number: 98590 Born in Wabash, Ind. Wife of Weisel Baber. Descendant of Ensign Frederick Lutz, as follows: 1. Reuben F. Lutz (b. 1840) m. 1871 Thursie M. Starbuck (b. 1848). 2. Reuben Lutz (1803-50) m. Anne Major (1806-67). 3. Frederick Lutz (1771-1823) m. Catherine Stebbleton (1783-1858). 4. Frederick Lutz m. Maria Elizabeth Eckroth. [p.184] Frederick Lutz, in 1776, served as ensign in Col. Yost Dreisbach's battalion of Northampton County Associators, taking part in the battle of Long Island. Also No. 52275. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 208 Mrs. Philinda H. Davis House. DAR ID Number: 98662 Born in Saugus, Mass. Descendant of Ebenezer Weekes, as follows: 1. Jerome Davis (d. 1883) m. 1856 Harriet Abby (b. 1839). 2. Franklin Weekes (b. 1805) m. 1833 Mary Ann Collins (d. 1883). 3. Ebenezer Weekes, Jr. (1778-1858) m. 1801 Roxanna Brooks (d. 1842). 4. Ebenezer Weekes m. 1777 Dorothy Smith (1758-78). Ebenezer Weekes (1755-1815) served as private in Massachusetts militia and fought at Breeds Hill and the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Harwich, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 221 Mrs. Lucy Lawson Smith Stouffer. DAR ID Number: 98700 Born in St. Louis County, Mo. Descendant of Col. James Chambers and of Lieut. Benjamin Chambers, as follows: 1. Cranford Early Smith m. Virginia Penn. 2. George Penn m. Sarah Bella Chambers. 3. Benjamin Chambers m. 1801 Sarah Lawson Kempe. 4. James Chambers m. Catherine Hamilton. James Chambers (1744-1805) was at the siege of Boston and the battles of Long Island, Monmouth, Brandywine, and Stony Point. He rose to the rank of colonel and became a member of the Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania. He was born in Franklin County; died in Chambersburg, Pa. Also No. 65610. Benjamin Chambers (1764-1859) served as ensign and lieutenant in the Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Chambersburg, Pa.; died in Saline County, Mo. Also No. 96812. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 224 Mrs. Harriet Mckay Carroll. DAR ID Number: 98706 Born in Saginaw, Mich. Wife of William Craig Carroll. Descendant of Ensign Reuben Tooker, as follows: 1. John Graham McKay (1831-78) m. 1861 Mary Jane Ludlum (b. 1840). 2. Albert Ludlum (1807-49) m. 1838 Elizabeth Tooker (1811-1900). 3. Nathan Tooker m. 1810 Martha Baker (d. 1849). 4. Selah Tooker (d. 1815) m. 1781 Hannah A. Rumsey. 5. Reuben Tooker m. Mary Tuthill. [p.224] Reuben Tooker (1730-88) served as ensign in the first regiment, Orange County, New York militia. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Hamptonburg, N. Y. Also No. 89538. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 260 Miss Edna M. Smiley. DAR ID Number: 98829 Born in West Franklin, Pa. Descendant of Thomas Smiley, as follows: 1. O. Llewellyn Smiley (b. 1856) m. 1883 Lizzie B. Smiley (b. 1865). 2. David Smiley (1822-1904) m. 1846 Phœbe A. Holcomb (1823-1904). 3. John Smiley (1783-1822) m. 1806 Susanna Stone (1786-1862). 4. Thomas Smiley m. 1778 Nancy Tucker (b. 1762). Thomas Smiley (1759-1832) served, 1776, in Col. Curtis Grubb's battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Hanover; died in White Deer Valley, Pa.The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 99 page 300 Mrs. Nellie Edith Schultz. DAR ID Number: 98944 Born in Huntington, Ind. Wife of Joseph C. Schultz. Descendant of Frederick Ilgenfritz, as follows: 1. James H. Hessin (b. 1868) m. 1890 Agnes C. Humbert (b. 1868). 2. George W. Humbert (1840-99) m. 1866 Martha Wiest (b. 1849). 3. Joseph Wiest (1809-69) m. 1830 Rebecca Ilgenfritz (1815-94). 4. George Ilgenfritz m. Elizabeth -. 5. Frederick Ilgenfritz m. Elizabeth -. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as a private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County, Pennsylvania militia; engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He was born and died in York County, Pa. Also No. 69006. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 6 Miss Anna A. Van Siclen. DAR ID Number: 99014 Born in Jamaica, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Peter Nostrand, as follows: 1. Abraham Van Siclen (1824-1907) m. Martha A. Nostrand (b. 1832). 2. Peter Nostrand (1803-82) m. 1827 Hannah Burt (1805-67). 3. David Nostrand (1776-1842) m. 1797 Martha Titus (b. 1779). 4. Peter Nostrand m. 1769 Mary (Polly) Seaman (1742-1814). Peter Nostrand (1745-1816) commanded a company in Col. Josiah Smith's Company, Long Island militia. He was born in Jerico, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 24 Miss Sarah Mauldin Ford. DAR ID Number: 99069 Born in North East, Md. Descendant of Capt. John Ford, as follows: 1. John Ford (1805-91) m. 1827 Elizabeth Simpers (1807-76). 2. Charles Ford (1774-1834) m. 1799 Mary Mauldin (1781-1856). 3. John Ford m. Millicent Hyland. John Ford (1746-1824) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, for guard duty; engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County, Md. Also No. 90927. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 48 Miss Bernice Marie Weld. DAR ID Number: 99152 Born in Elgin, Ill. Descendant of Sergt. Daniel Topping, as follows: 1. Winfield Scott Weld (b. 1859) m. 1881 Alice Topping (b. 1857). 2. George Washington Topping (1827-95) m. 1856 Lucina Hurd (1836-64). 3. Daniel Topping m. Betsy Atwood. 4. Simon H. Topping m. Sarah Frost. 5. Daniel Topping m. Keturah Howell. [p.48] Daniel Topping (1741-1830) served as sergeant in the 6th company, 4th regiment, New York Line. He was born on Long Island; died near Sackett's Harbor, N. Y. Also No. 71041. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 63 Mrs. Jessie Mabel Malone Easley. DAR ID Number: 99206 Born in Wilson, Mo. Wife of Arley Ellis Easley. Descendant of Lieut. George Ewing, as follows: 1. Charles Henry Malone (1836-97) m. 1859 Sarah Amelia Clark (b. 1838). 2. Thomas Ewing Clark (1810-91) m. 1835 Amelia Meeks (d. 1842). 3. Obediah Clark (d. 1843) m. 1806 Sarah Ewing (1783-1835). 4. George Ewing m. 1778 Rachel Harris (1750-1825). George Ewing (1754-1824) enlisted, 1775, as ensign of New Jersey infantry, and was at Ticonderoga and Long Island. He was lieutenant of artillery, 1778, under Captain Randall. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Indiana. Also No. 75345. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 70 Mrs. Effie Leese Scott. DAR ID Number: 99231 Born in Palmyra, Nebr. Wife of Archibald A. Scott. Descendant of Isaac Jayne, as follows: 1. William H. Leese (1840-1902) m. 1869 Miranda L. Wilson (b. 1842). 2. Manuel Joseph Leese (1812-88) m. 1835 Jayne Smith (1820-74). 3. Jesse Smith (b. 1784) m. 1805 Rhoda Riggs (1789-1832). 4. David Riggs (1767-1832) m. 1788 Elizabeth Jayne (1772-1837). 5. Isaac Jayne m. 1769 Anna Lauterman (1744-1806). Isaac Jayne (1746-1809) served as private, 1778, in Capt. Timothy Jayne's company, 6th battalion, Northampton County militia, under the command of Col. Jacob Stroud. He was born in Long Island; died in Middle Smithfield, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 90 Mrs. Agnes Benedict Wickham. DAR ID Number: 99288 Born in New Haven, Ohio. Wife of Frank Dudley Wickham. Descendant of Jonas Benedict, David De Forest, Hugh Devier, George Talcott, and Col. Elizur Talcott, as follows: 1. David De Forest Benedict (1833-1901) m. 1856 Harriott Deaver (1835-1909). 2. Jonas Boughton Benedict (1806-51) m. 1828 Fanny Buckingham (1809-40); James Deaver (1782-1854) m. 1808 Harriott Shaon (1790-1873). 3. Platt Benedict (1775-1866) m. 1795 Sarah De Forest (1777-1852); Henry Buckingham (1779-1845) m. 1803 Harriet Talcott (1778-1839); Hugh Devier m. Margaret Ann Smith. [p.90] 4. Jonas Benedict m. 1767 Mercy Boughton (1745-1814); David De Forest m. Sarah Olmstead; George Talcott m. 1777 Vienna Bradford (1757-85). 5. Elizur Talcott m. 1730 Ruth Wright. Jonas Benedict (1742-1820) served as private in Captain Wildman's alarm company, and, 1779, in Col. Nehemiah Beardsley's 16th regiment, Connecticut Line. He was born and died in Danbury, Conn. David De Forest (1733-88) served as private in Capt. Samuel Comstock's company, 9th regiment, Col. John Mead in command. He was born and died in Wilton, Conn. Hugh Devier (1752-87) enlisted in Capt. James Young's company, Col. Thomas Ewing's battalion for flying camp, 1776. He was born and died in Harford County, Md. George Talcott (1755-1813) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm from Glastonbury, Conn., where he was born and died. Elizur Talcott (1709-97) served as colonel with the Connecticut forces on Long Island. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 103 Miss Anna Murdock Risk. DAR ID Number: 99328 Descendant of Rufus Cone, as follows: 1. Thomas L. Risk m. Mary Adelia Armstrong. 2. L. L. Armstrong m. Adelia Murdock. 3. George Leonard Murdock m. Anna Cone. 4. Charles Cone m. Rachel Harvey. 5. Rufus Cone m. Esther Stewart. Rufus Cone (1737-76) enlisted, 1775, in the 8th company, Col. Charles Webb's Connecticut Continentals. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Haddam, Conn. Also No. 75251. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 131 Mrs. F. Jeannette Merrill Shimel. DAR ID Number: 99414 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Wife of Charles W. Shimel. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Cornelius Ludlow and of Corp. James Merrill, as follows: 1. Cayler James Merrill (b. 1832) m. 1st 1852 Josephine Ludlow Long (1832-74). 2. James Merrill, Jr. (1786-1868), m. 1816 Rachel P. McCay (1791-1870); James Long (1799-1865) m. 1821 Charlotte C. Ludlow (1800-68). 3. James Merrill m. 1772 Sarah Ingram (1753-89); John Ludlow (1752-1823) m. 2nd 1782 Susan L. Dumont (1764-1844). 4. Cornelius Ludlow m. 1749 Catharine Cooper (1728-52). Cornelius Ludlow (1729-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County militia, and subsequently served as lieutenant-colonel. He was at the battle of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton and Germantown. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill, N. J. James Merrill (1751-1831) served, 1781-82, as corporal in Lieut. Ward Bailey's company, Vermont troops. He was born in Vermont; died in Bennington, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 148 Mrs. Clara Fisk Chamberlain. DAR ID Number: 99467 Born in Stafford, Conn. Wife of Benn M. Chamberlain. [p.148] Descendant of Lieut. David Hiscock, as follows: 1. James H. Fiske (b. 1836) m. 1859 Sophronia Hiscock (1837-1910). 2. Lyman Hiscock (1805-65) m. 1832 Zerviah Lyon (1812-81). 3. David Hiscock, Jr. (1778-1864), m. 1805 Ann Thompson (1782-1863). 4. David Hiscock m. 1774 Austice Bugbee (d. 1817). David Hiscock (1751-1839) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He served as ensign in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains, and as lieutenant in the Rhode Island campaign, 1778. He was born in Union; died in Woodstock, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 152 Mrs. Louise Palmer Beebe. DAR ID Number: 99485 Born in Hudson, Mich. Wife of Clyde A. Beebe. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, Capt. Samuel Baldwin, and Enos Morse, as follows: 1. Charles B. Palmer (b. 1848) m. 1880 Esmerelda Elmore (1851-86). 2. James Monroe Palmer (b. 1817) m. Louisa Tice (b. 1819); Montraville Elmore (1828-1904) m. 1849 Geraldine A. Smith (1823-91). 3. Noyes Palmer (1771-1853) m. 2nd Hannah Babcock (b. 1771); Jesse Smith (1794-1881) m. Julia A. Morse (b. 1798). 4. Elias Sanford Palmer m. 1761 Phebe Palmer; Enos Morse m. 1782 Anna Baldwin (b. 1764). 5. Samuel Baldwin m. 1762 Millicent Cutler (1738-1823). Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as lieutenant at the battle of Long Island in Wadsworth's brigade. He was born in Stonington, Conn., where he died. Also No. 22416. Samuel Baldwin (1743-1826) served, 1776, as captain of Colonel Dike's Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Weston; died in Windsor, Mass. Enos Morse (1761-1838) enlisted, 1777, as private in Capt. Abel Mason's company, Col. John Cushing's Massachusetts regiment. He served until 1782. His widow received a pension for his service. He was born in Sturbridge, Mass.; died in Riga, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 170 [p.170] Mrs. Mary Wood Lewis. DAR ID Number: 99534 Born in Newburgh, N. Y. Wife of William Holt Lewis. Descendant of Cornelius Wood, as follows: 1. Frederick Wood (b. 1842) m. 1869 Mary Gregory (1842-1907). 2. Isaac Wood (1796-1889) m. 1821 Harriet Cropsey (1801-76). 3. Gedney Wood (1778-1850) m. Philena Stanton. 4. Cornelius Wood m. Sarah McCamley. Cornelius Wood (1728-98) was a soldier in Capt. Samuel Clark's company of Exempts, Col. Hasbrouck's regiment, 1778-79. He was born in Brookhaven, Long Island; buried in Newburgh, N. Y. Also No. 50842. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 171 Miss Grace Alles Putnam. DAR ID Number: 99538 Born in Wayne Center, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe, as follows: [p.171] 1. Hervey T. Putnam (b. 1856) m. 1876 Hattie Soper (b. 1856). 2. Egbert Soper m. Margaret Deady. 3. Amos Soper m. Sarah Porter. 4. Truman Porter (1756-1846) m. 1782 Deborah Roe (1766-1851). 5. Daniel Roe m. 1762 Deborah Brewster (1741-1832). Daniel Roe (1740-1820) served as captain under Col. James Clinton, 1776; was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians. His family was driven from their home on Long Island by the Tories. He was born and died in Brockhaven, L. I. Also No. 74364. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 176 Mrs. Florence Noble Harvey. DAR ID Number: 99555 Born in Bowling Green, Ohio. Wife of Samuel Choate Harvey. Descendant of Lieut. Nathan Noble, as follows: 1. Irving Alonzo Noble (b. 1839) m. 2nd 1877 Alice Nickerson (b. 1848). 2. Nathan Austin Noble (1810-95) m. 1833 Francis Dickinson (1812-63). 3. Gustavus Adolphus Noble (1784-1873) m. 1807 Mary Freeman Noble (1783-1865). 4. Nathan Noble m. 1775 Phebe Austin (1752-1810). Nathan Noble (1747-1820) responded to the Lexington Alarm as sergeant in Capt. Elihu Kent's company. He was in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Mud Island, Brandywine, Trenton, and Germantown. In 1777 he was made lieutenant. He was a pensioner, 1818, from Windsor, N. Y. He was born in Suffield, Conn.; died in Colesville, N. Y. Also No. 96889. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 186 Mrs. Annie Truxton Barnard Rand. DAR ID Number: 99589 Born in Mendon, N. Y. Wife of Charles Mortimer Wadhams Rand. Descendant of Thomas Truxton, as follows: 1. Frederick Griswold Barnard (b. 1840) m. 1864 Anna Truxton Craven (b. 1841). 2. Thomas Tinzy Craven (1808-87) m. 1840 Emily Henderson (1821-83). 3. Thomas Henderson (1789-1854) m. 1809 Anna Maria Truxton (1792-1857). 4. Thomas Truxton m. 1775 Mary Vandielle (b. 1759). Thomas Truxton (1755-1822) commanded many privateers and made valuable captures. He was born on Long Island; died in Philadelphia. Also No. 87528. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 202 Mrs. Isabel S. Lacey Mcphelemy. DAR ID Number: 99647 Born in Brookfield, Conn. Wife of John A. McPhelemy. Descendant of Oliver Turrell, as follows: 1. Albert F. Lacey (1839-1911) m. 1869 Lucy Ann Salmon (1846-90). 2. Orrin Salmon (1801-89) m. 1826 Lucy Alma Turrell (1807-93). 3. Jonathan Turrell (b. 1783) m. 1807 Lucy Ann Taylor (1790-1863). 4. Oliver Turrell m. 1782 Hulday Barnum (1757-1829). Oliver Turrell (1755-1823) enlisted as a private, and went with the Connecticut troops to the relief of Boston on the Lexington Alarm. He was in the battles of Lexington, Bunker Hill, Long Island, and White Plains. He was born in Monroe; died in New Fairfield, Conn. Also No. 72301. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 215 Mrs. Elizabeth A. Walker Jones. DAR ID Number: 99695 Born in Greene County, Iowa. Descendant of Enos Walker and of Lieut. Benjamin Walker, as follows: 1. Charles P. Walker (b. 1855) m. 1882 Annie Roberts (b. 1865). 2. John H. Walker (1819-91) m. 1843 Elizabeth Pratt (1825-59). 3. John Walker (b. 1788) m. 1810 Mary French (b. 1792). 4. Benjamin Walker m. 1st 1773 Margaret Ransom (1752-93). 5. Enos Walker m. 1750 Patience Peck. Enos Walker (1730-82) served as a minute man in Capt. John Perry's company. He was born and died in Rehoboth, Mass. Benjamin Walker (1751-1822) served as lieutenant in Massachusetts Line at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Mendon, Mass.; died in Barre, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 243 Mrs. Kate Seymour Ketchum. DAR ID Number: 99785 Born in Cleveland, Ohio. Wife of Frederick H. Ketchum. Descendant of Lieut. William Seymour, as follows: 1. Henry Beers Seymour (b. 1828) m. 1860 Rebecca Sherman (b. 1835). 2. Harry Belden Seymour (1800-47) m. 1825 Mary Lazell Ward (1807-67). 3. Belden Seymour (1772-1841) m. 1798 Abigail Beers (1776-1876). 4. William Seymour m. 1757 Lydia St. John (d. 1829). William Seymour (1730-1821) was lieutenant in Connecticut Line, serving on Long Island, Lake George, and at Montreal. He was born in Norwalk, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 260 Miss Charlotte M. Wright. DAR ID Number: 99840 Born in Thompsonville, Pa. Descendant of Sergt. James Mitchell, as follows: 1. Edward B. Wright (b. 1854) m. 1882 Emma J. Moore (b. 1851). 2. Edward Wright (1814-1902) m. 1845 Mary Caldwell (1820-93). 3. John Wright (1779-1854) m. Jane Mitchell (1783-1852). 4. James Mitchell m. 1781 Mary Lusk (1756-1831). James Mitchell (1750-1841), in 1776, was a sergeant in Capt. Abraham Marshall's company, Col. Samuel J. Atlee's Pennsylvania regiment at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Londonderry, N. H.; died in Peters Township, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 285 [p.284] Miss Anna Tangier Smith. DAR ID Number: 99914 Born in Napa, Calif. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull, Simon Parker, Asa Parker, Lieut. John Hastings, Capt. William Rogers, Jonas Stone, William Smith, Lieut.-Col. Gilbert Potter, William Schenck, and Levi Moore, as follows: 1. Nathaniel Woodhull Smith (1832-1904) m. 1858 Jane Parker (1843-79). 2. Egbert Tangier Smith (1796-1879) m. 1818 Sarah Rogers Schenck; Charles Freeman Parker (1812-76) m. 1835 Sarah Wright (1818-53). 3. John Tangier Smith (1756-1816) m. 3rd 1792 Elizabeth Woodhull (1762-1839); Luke Parker (1790-1844) m. 1811 Tamar Hastings (1790-1858); William Cortenus Schenck (1775-1821) m. 1798 Elizabeth Rogers (1776-1853). 4. William Smith m. Mary Bull; Nathaniel Woodhull m. 1761 Ruth Floyd (1732-1822); Asa Parker m. 1783 Lydia Stone (1760-1880); Eliakim Hastings (1763-1811) m. 1782 Patience Moore (d. 1816); William Rogers m. Sarah Potter (b. 1756); William Schenck m. 1768 Anna Cumming (1750-1838). 5. John Hastings m. 1762 Elizabeth Howe (1740-1813); Jonas Stone m. 1st 1746 Rachel Rice; Simon Parker m. 1742 Mary Bouker (1722-1800); Gilbert Potter m. Elizabeth Williams; Levi Moore m. 1754 Rebecca Sawyer (b. 1736). Nathaniel Woodhull (1722-76) was a member of the convention and president of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He commanded the Suffolk County, New York militia at Long Island; was wounded, taken prisoner, and died of the effect of amputation. He was born in Mastic, N. Y. Also No. 80971. Simon Parker (1719-94) responded to the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Job Cushing's company, Col. Artemus Ward's regiment. He was born in Groton; died in Shrewsbury, Mass. Asa Parker (1759-1838) served as a private, 1777, in Captain Ingoldsby's company, Colonel Cushing's regiment, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Shrewsbury, Mass. John Hastings (1738-1803) served as sergeant and lieutenant in Capt. Robert Andrews' company, which marched on the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died in Shrewsbury, Mass. William Rogers (1741-79) served as captain of the commissioned armed vessels “Montgomery” and “George Washington.” He was born in Hutington, L. I.; died at sea. Jonas Stone (1725-1809) turned out on the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Edmund Monroe's company and, 1777, served in Capt. Asa Rice's company. He was born and died in Shrewsbury, Mass. William Smith (1720-99) was a member of the First Provincial Congress. He was born and died in Mastic, N. Y. [p.285] Gilbert Potter (1725-86), in 1776, was appointed lieutenant-colonel of the 1st regiment, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born and died in Huntington, N. Y. William Schenck (1740-1823) served as chaplain in the Revolution. He was born in Marlboro, N. J.; died in Franklin, Ohio. Levi Moore (1732-1815) was a member of committees from Lancaster, Mass., where he was born. He died in Boyleston, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 100 page 286 Mrs. Mary Reeve Darling. DAR ID Number: 99920 Born in Pleasant Valley, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Selah Reeve, as follows: 1. Erastus Reeve (1824-74) m. 1859 Jennie E. Allen (1838-1911). 2. Benjamin Strong Reeve m. 2nd 1815 Mary Cropsey (d. 1864). 3. Selah Reeve m. Keturah Strong (1745-1829). Selah Reeve (1741-96) served as 2nd lieutenant in the 3rd Long Island regiment, 1776. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Newburgh, N. Y. Also No. 44830. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 64 [p.64] Mrs. Ada M. Wilson Warnock. DAR ID Number: 101210 Born in Snowden, Pa. Wife of Robert Warnock. Descendant of Benjamin Coe, as follows: 1. William Wilson (1821-89) m. 1848 Maria Williams (1824-1902). 2. Benjamin Williams (1783-1860) m. 1807 Elizabeth Reed (d. 1825). 3. Aaron Williams (1753-1829) m. 1780 Elizabeth Coe (1761-1847). 4. Benjamin Coe m. 1735 Rachel Pruden (1718-76). Benjamin Coe (1709-90) served as ranger in Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born on Long Island; died near Tarentum, Pa. Also No. 86474. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 70 Miss Nancy Jennette Carpenter. DAR ID Number: 101234 Born in Cedar County, Iowa. Descendant of Dr. John Aldrich, as follows: 1. Don A. Carpenter (1829-64) m. 1860 Mary Aldrich (1835-1904). 2. John Aldrich, Jr. (1794-1861), m. 1818 Nancy Fremyre (1796-1875). 3. John Aldrich m. Elizabeth Thurston. John Aldrich (1760-1843) was taken prisoner on Long Island, and confined in a British prison ship; transferred to Jamaica, where he was in charge of a British hospital until the close of the war. His pension claim was allowed. He was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Kingston, R. I. Also No. 90304. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 71 Mrs. Adaline R. Train Lambert. DAR ID Number: 101235 Born in Dows, Iowa. Wife of Howard Lambert. Descendant of Luther Reeve, as follows: 1. Robert E. Train (1833-1910) m. 2nd 1885 Beulah Malinda Reeve (1848-1904). 2. James Baldwin Reeve m. Adeline Riggs. 3. Rumsey Reeve m. Mary Ann Baldwin. 4. Luther Reeve m. Anna Pearson. [p.71] Luther Reeve (1760-1843) was a minute man under Col. Josiah Smith, 1776. He enlisted from Lyme, Conn., and rose to the rank of sergeant, Connecticut militia. He was born in Southold, Long Island; died in Ohio. Also No. 77091. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 97 [p.97] Mrs. Jean Isabelle Tainter Kingan. DAR ID Number: 101323 Born in Franklin, Wis. Wife of William Francis Kingan. Descendant of Sergt. Lewis Hurd, as follows: 1. Anson Gorham Tainter (1823-1911) m. 1852 Rachel Jane Tobler (1830-86). 2. Stephen Gorham Tainter (1793-1840) m. 1818 Anna Hurd (1795-1873). 3. Lewis Hurd m. 1783 Katherine Sandford (1760-1830). Lewis Hurd (1759-1847) entered the army in 1776 as orderly sergeant, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island, the taking of Fort Montgomery, and at Valley Forge the winter of 1777-78. He was born in Roxbury, Conn.; died in Sandgate, Vt. Also No. 62436. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 134 [p.134] Miss Marian Amelia Corwin. DAR ID Number: 101443 Born in Fishkill, N. Y. Descendant of Timothy corwin, as follows: 1. John William Corwin (b. 1858) m. 1885 Caroline Amelia Baxter (b. 1865). 2. William Bloomer Corwin (1809-84) m. 1832 Phebe E. Rose (1815-89). 3. John Corwin (1792-1818) m. Abigail Bloomer (d. 1864). 4. Timothy Corwin, Jr., m. 1775 Jemima Brown. 5. Timothy Corwin m. 1750 Mary Webb. Timothy Corwin (1720-92) was a patriot who rendered material aid to the cause of Independence. He lived in Mattituck, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 139 Miss Althea Meserold Jaggar. DAR ID Number: 101460 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Maj. Isaac Reeve, as follows: 1. Laurens Reeve Jaggar (1849-1909) m. 1884 Ella Louise Hoogland (b. 1852). 2. Latham Mitchell Jaggar (1825-93) m. 1846 Elizabeth Reeve (1821-1909). 3. Laurens Reeve (1799-1865) m. 1820 Judith Hendrickson (b. 1800). 4. Isaac Tuthill Reeve (1762-1811) m. 1783 Johanna Wells (1764-1828). 5. Isaac Reeve m. Phœbe Tuthill. Isaac Reeve (1735-1814) served as major of a regiment of Suffolk County, New York minute men. He was born in Mattituck, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 150 Mrs. Estelle Conklin Hoffman. DAR ID Number: 101499 Born in St. Paul, Kans. Wife of Kay V. Hoffman. Descendant of Capt. Ezekiel Mulford, as follows: 1. Edgar L. Conklin (b. 1851) m. 1875 Olive Curtis (b. 1852). 2. Henry Conklin, Jr. (1819-84), m. 1846 Catherine Strong (1823-68). 3. Henry Conklin (b. 1763) m. Mary Ann Hewitt (b. 1797). 4. Nathan Conklin (b. 1758) m. Amy Mulford (b. 1759). 5. Ezekiel Mulford m. Amy M. Mulford (b. 1732). Ezekiel Mulford (1727-1818) commanded a company of Suffolk County, New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith; engaged in the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in East Hampton, L. I. Also No. 96094. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 156 [p.156] Miss Daisy B. Mann. DAR ID Number: 101518 Born in Easton, Pa. Descendant of Col. Peter Kachlein, as follows: 1. Abram Mann (1846-78) m. 1872 Maggie B. Young (1841-75). 2. William Young (1809-70) m. 1833 Rebecca Tolan (1812-51). 3. Peter Young (1784-1854) m. 1808 Annie Kachlein (1792-1841). 4. Jacob Kachlein (1758-1833) m. Maria Bender (1766-1848). 5. Peter Kachlein m. Margretta Umbelein (1720-66). Peter Kachlein (1722-89) was a member of the Committee of Safety and colonel of the Flying Camp, Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Also No. 77968. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 179 Mrs. Mary H. Martin Jones. DAR ID Number: 101599 Born in Manti, Utah. Wife of R. W. Jones. Descendant of Capt. William Peebles, as follows: 1. Rev. George W. Martin (b. 1848) m. 1879 Matilda Work (b. 1848). 2. Joseph Work (1808-60) m. 1844 Henrietta Peebles (1822-87). 3. Robert Peebles (1775-1830) m. 1796 Jane (Kennedy (1778-1865). 4. William Peebles m. 1767 Elizabeth Finley (1742-1832). William Peebles (1745-76) raised and equipped a company in Miles' Pennsylvania rifle regiment; was wounded at Flatbush; died from the effects and was buried on Long Island. He was born in Scotland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 226 Miss Bessie Ballou Buchanan. DAR ID Number: 101750 Born in Chicago, Ill. Descendant of James Buchanan, as follows: 1. Clarence Maywood Buchanan (b. 1854) m. 1877 Elizabeth A. Henderson (b. 1857). 2. James Buchanan (1832-1901) m. 1853 Sophronia Foster Ballou (1836-67). 3. Moses Ross Buchanan (1803-78) m. 1828 Rachel Moore Howell (1802-86). 4. James Buchanan m. Margaret Ross (1769-1854). [p.226] James Buchanan (1761-1823) served as private in Capt. James Morrison's company, 1776. He was at the battle of Long Island and through the Jersey campaign. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Washington County, Pa. Also No. 57628. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 247 Mrs. Jennie Ives Phelps. DAR ID Number: 101819 Born in Oakland, Wis. Wife of Hervey Hurdman Phelps. Descendant of Joel Ives, as follows: 1. Gideon Ives (1820-80) m. 1845 Mary Ann Silverthorn (1824-1908). 2. Butler Ives (1783-1846) m. Olive Hall Morse (d. 1846). 3. Joel Ives m. 1778 Olive Ives (1758-1822). [p.247] Joel Ives (1760-1808) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment; engaged in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was on the invalid pension roll of Wallingford, Conn., where he was born and died. Also No. 60687. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 283 Mrs. Mary P. Jewett Gillette. DAR ID Number: 101930 Born in Hartford, Conn. Wife of Albert H. Gillette. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, as follows: 1. Erastus F. Jewett (1820-62) m. 1849 Anunciade Pinney (1839-1901). 2. Joseph F. Jewett (1788-1860) m. 1812 Elizabeth B. Reed (1790-1839). 3. Joseph Jewett, Jr. (1763-1812), m. 1786 Jane or Julia Pettibone (1767-1842). 4. Joseph Jewett m. 1758 Lucretia Rogers (b. 1740). Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston, and was also at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 96152. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 102 page 287 Mrs. Hettie Mccurdy Russell. DAR ID Number: 101944 Born in Steubenville, Ohio. Wife of Robert Henry Russell. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, and of Major-Gen. Joseph Spencer, as follows: 1. James Augustus McCurdy (1839-84) m. 1867 Henrietta Maria Spencer (b. 1848). 2. Samuel Selden Spencer, Jr., m. Lucinda Smith. 3. Samuel Selden Spencer (1778-1832) m. 1801 Prudence Cook (1778-1825). 4. Joseph Spencer, Jr., m. 1777 Deborah Selden (1753-1825). 5. Joseph Spencer m. Martha Brainard; Samuel Selden m. Elizabeth Ely. Samuel Selden (1723-76) served as colonel of the 4th battalion under Wadsworth at Long Island, where he was captured during the retreat. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in New York City. Also No. 78709. Joseph Spencer (1714-89) commanded a regiment at the Lexington Alarm and was major general when he resigned in 1778. He was born and died in East Haddam, Conn. Also Nos. 84360, 91462. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 37 Mrs. Evelyn S. Foard Frazer. DAR ID Number: 102115 Born in Cecil County, Md. Wife of Ernest Frazer. Descendant of Maj. Thomas MacDonough, as follows: 1. James H. Foard (b. 1847) m. 1874 Mary Louisa Smith (1850-1912). 2. James L. Foard (1816-92) m. 1843 Martha Rebecca Hyland (1820-86). 3. Josiah Foard (1791-1859) m. Lydia Caulk (1796-1841). 4. Benjamin Sluyter Caulk m. 1793 Lydia MacDonough. 5. Thomas MacDonough m. Mary Vance (1751-92). Thomas MacDonough (1747-95) was major of a Delaware regiment under Col. John Haslett, and was wounded at Long Island. When [p.37] the colonel was killed at Princeton, he took command of the regiment. He was born and died in New Castle County, Del. Also No. 86121. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 66 Mrs. Helen Seegar Stone. DAR ID Number: 102211 Born in Center Town, Ind. Wife of J. C. Stone. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis, as follows: 1. Frank F. Seegar m. 1894 Carrie Wall. 2. Isaiah Wall (b. 1844) m. 1866 Katherine Strange (b. 1847). 3. George Strange (1819-1909) m. 1840 Lydia Duckwall (1819-1910). 4. Frederick Duckwall m. 1812 Katherine Ellis (1791-1842). 5. Abraham Ellis m. Katherine Joel (d. 1840). Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 78562. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 66 Mrs. Lula Lutz Wallace. DAR ID Number: 102212 Born in Wabash, Ind. Wife of John Milton Wallace, Jr. Descendant of Ensign Frederick Lutz, as follows: 1. Reuben F. Lutz (b. 1840) m. 1871 Thursie M. Starbuck (b. 1848). 2. Reuben Lutz (1803-50) m. Anne Major (1806-67). 3. Frederick Lutz, Jr. (1771-1823), m. Catherine Stebbelton (1783-1858). 4. Frederick Lutz m. Maria Elizabeth Eckroth. Frederick Lutz in 1776 served as ensign in Col. Yost Dreisbach's battalion or Northampton County, Pennsylvania Associators, taking part in the battle of Long Island. He died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 98164. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 75 Mrs. Carolyn Smith Heid. DAR ID Number: 102242 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne, as follows: 1. Alexander Smith m. 1881 Virginia Baird (b. 1863). 2. James Baird (1825-65) m. 1849 Nancy Hall (1825-1913). 3. William Hall (b. 1796) m. 1821 Sarah Jayne (1805-76). 4. Timothy Jayne, Jr. (1777-1851), m. 1802 Isabella Trimble (1785-1845). 5. Timothy Jayne m. 1763 Sarah Allen (1744-1820). Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the 1st battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Colonel Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania Line. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with his company in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 72703. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 89 Mrs. Edith Bayless Holstein. DAR ID Number: 102284 Born in Warrenton, Ohio. Descendant of Lieut. Samuel Bayless, as follows: 1. Augustus John Bayless (1818-1900) m. 1843 Maria Evans (1821-1913). 2. David Barclay Bayless (1793-1829) m. Maria Evans (d. 1821). 3. Elias Bayless (b. 1760) m. 1781 Rachel Barclay (b. 1761). 4. Samuel Bayless m. 1757 Elizabeth Bayless. Samuel Bayless (1736-1808) enlisted, 1775, in the Maryland militia, in Capt. Charles Anderson's company; 1776, was commissioned 2nd lieutenant, and, 1778, served as lieutenant. He was born on Long Island; died in Maryland. Also No. 95482. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 101 Mrs. Laura Estella Tewksbury. DAR ID Number: 102325 Born in Cleves, Ohio. Wife of Charles Frederick Tewksbury. Descendant of Lieut. Benjamin Jackman, as follows: 1. Oscar H. Bugbee (b. 1848) m. 1871 Mary Triphena Morgan (b. 1850). 1. Isaac Bugbee (1803-81) m. 1827 Sarah Carter Jackman (1807-67). 3. Joshua Jackman (1765-1848) m. Dorothy Sweat (1770-1849). 4. Benjamin Jackman m. Jane Woodman. Benjamin Jackman (1743-1836) served as lieutenant in Capt. Petes Kimball's company, Boscawen, New Hampshire militia, at the evacuation of Long Island. He was born and died in Boscawen. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 118 Mrs. Alice Phelps Thomas. DAR ID Number: 102376 Born in Springfield, Mass. Wife of Charles A. Thomas. Descendant of Lieut. Ebenezer Phelps, as follows: 1. George W. Phelps (1820-99) m. 1841 Persis Curtis (1821-92). 2. Horace Phelps (1769-1848) m. 1792 Mary Rice (1777-1846). 3. Ebenezer Phelps m. 1760 Susannah Leavitt. Ebenezer Phelps (1741-1806) enlisted as a private and served in the New York campaign as lieutenant in Capt. Edward Bell's company, Wadsworth's brigade. He was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Simsbury, Conn.; died in Westfield, Mass. Also No. 57222. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 103 page 238 Miss Cora D. Osgood. DAR ID Number: 102777 Born in Randolph, Vt. Descendant of Lieut. Solomon Orcutt, as follows: 1. Arthur G. Osgood (b. 1857) m. Annie H. Davenport (1857-1912). 2. George Davenport (1822-1912) m. 1851 Eleanor Smith (1830-1907). 3. Samuel Smith (1801-45) m. Huldah Peabody (1805-93). 4. Lemuel Smith (1769-1854) m. 1796 Eunice Orcutt (1776-1824). 5. Solomon Orcutt m. 1756 Mary Rockwell. Solomon Orcutt (1730-1826) entered the army as lieutenant at the beginning of the war. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and when exchanged served until peace was declared. He died in Randolph, Vt. Also No. 95945. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 104 page 116 Miss Abby Ann Bradley. DAR ID Number: 103374 Born in Ashtabula, Ohio. Descendant of Samuel Atwater, as follows: 1. John Atwater Bradley (b. 1850) m. 1883 Ella Gangloff (b. 1859). 2. Samuel Bradley (1823-60) m. Abigail Doolittle (1832-1911). 3. Levi Bradley (b. 1792) m. 1819 Abigail Ann Atwater (1800-97). 4. Samuel Atwater m. 1781 Patience Peck. Samuel Atwater in 1776 served as a drummer in Capt. Nathaniel Bunnell's company, Wadsworth's brigade, participating in the battles [p.116] of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He was born in New Haven; died in Cheshire, Conn. Also No. 53320. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 104 page 187 Miss Edith Noel Smith. DAR ID Number: 103612 Born in Washington, D. C. Descendant of Joseph Bidwell, as follows: 1. Lincoln B. Smith (b. 1866) m. 1892 Mary Bidwell (1873-1909). 2. Albert Ira Bidwell (1840-88) m. 1865 Anna Jane Gibbens (b. 1847). 3. Ira Bidwell m. Clarissa Punderson Wilcox. 4. Asa Bidwell m. - Underwood. 5. Joseph Bidwell m. Theodosia Holcomb. Joseph Bidwell (1750-1824) served, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Welles' company, Colonel Gray's regiment, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in East Hartford, Conn.; died in Livingston County, N. Y. Also No. 68667. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 104 page 199 Mrs. Carrie Jewett Pfau. DAR ID Number: 103651 Born in Wyoming, Ohio. Wife of Albert L. Pfau. [p.199] Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, as follows: 1. Joseph Franklin Jewett (b. 1835) m. 1860 Cecelia E. Child (b. 1843). 2. Peter Jenner Jewett (b. 1802) m. Louisa Adelaide Smith. 3. Joseph Jewett, Jr. (b. 1763), m. Jane (or Julia) Pettibone. 4. Joseph Jewett m. 1758 Lucretia Rogers (b. 1740). Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston and was engaged in the battle of Long Island where he lost his life. He was born in North Lyme, Conn. Also No. 96152. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 104 page 224 [p.224] Mrs. Anna Gibbs Herring. DAR ID Number: 103734 Born in Natchez, Miss. Wife of John J. Herring. Descendant of Capt. James Barber, as follows: 1. John Edward Gibbs (1851-1903) m. 1877 Rosalie Dicks (b. 1856). 2. George J. Dicks (1809-79) m. 2nd 1845 Anna Eliza Bass (d. 1876). 3. John Dicks (1775-1859) m. Mary Barber (1774-1846). 4. James Barber m. Elizabeth Wright (d. 1782). James Barber (1736-86) commanded a company of Lancaster County militia, 1775, and, 1776, was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Columbia, Pa. Also No. 30716. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 104 page 230 [p.230] Miss Katherine Ellis. DAR ID Number: 103754 Born in Boston, Mass. Descendant of Henry Abbott, Jotham Wade, Caleb Bailey, Joseph Bailey and Ziba Kimball, as follows: 1. Walter Bailey Ellis (b. 1862) m. 1896 Harriet Pinkham Kimball (b. 1863). 2. Warren Bartlett Ellis (b. 1838) m. 1861 Mary Wade Bailey (1842-1913); George Kimball (1813-92) m. Joicy A. Pinkham (1832-92). 3. Thomas Pinkham (1794-1869) m. 1821 Amy Abbott (1795-98); Joseph Tilden Bailey (1818-94) m. 1840 Phebe Bartlett (1817-87); Elijah Kimball (b. 1772) m. 1798 Hannah Kimball (b. 1779). 4. Henry Abbott m. Keziah - (d. 1800); Job Bailey (1794-1860) m. 1815 Lydia Wade (1795-1884); Ziba Kimball m. 1778 Rebecca Colbourn. 5. Jotham Wade m. Margaret Tilden; Joseph Bailey (1771-1809) m. 1790 Deborah Tilden (1770-96). 6. Caleb Bailey m. 1760 Phillippa Peakes (d. 1777). 7. Joseph Bailey m. 1732 Elizabeth White (1710-89). Henry Abbott (1755-1846) was placed on the pension roll of Maine, 1818, for service as private for one year in the Rhode Island Continental Line. He was at Long Island, Harlem and White Plains. He was born in Woolwich; died in Boothbay, Me. Also No. 28461. Jotham Wade (1763-1804) enlisted at the age of seventeen as private in Capt. Amos Turner's company. He was born and died in Scituate, Mass. Also No. 19221. Caleb Bailey (1738-86) was a member of the Committee of Safety and served as a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Scituate, Mass., where he died. Also No. 33383. Joseph Bailey (1704-82) was a member of the Committees of Correspondence and Inspection of Scituate, Mass., where he was born and died. Ziba Kimball served as private in Captain Woodbury's company from New Hampshire. He was born (probably) in Pelham, N. H.; died in Londonderry, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 104 page 251 Mrs. Caroline Wood Jewett. DAR ID Number: 103814 Born in Onarga, Ill. Wife of Frederick L. Jewett. Descendant of Capt. Elisha Lee, Capt. Abraham Williams, John Wood, Capt. Samuel Baldwin, and Matthew Fitch, as follows: 1. Charles Hiram Wood (1832-90) m. 1859 Julia Baldwin (1834-91). 2. John Wood, Jr. (1786-1867), m. 1829 Caroline Lee (1809-91); Gordon Baldwin (1796-1872) m. 1821 Harriet Fitch (1799-1872). 3. John Wood m. 1st Elizabeth Williams (1760-1822); Samuel Baldwin, Jr. (1766-1843) m. 1792 Lois Chamberlain (1773-1845); Matthew Fitch (1776-1812) m. 1798 Charlotte Phelps; Enoch Lee (1768-1823) m. 1793 Hester Caulkins (1773-1824). 4. Elisha Lee m. 1761 Abigail Murdock; Abraham Williams m. Vesta Hunt (1734-1829); Samuel Baldwin m. 1762 Millicent Cutter (1738-1823); Matthew Fitch m. 1770 Sarah Reed (b. 1750). Elisha Lee (1740-1815) served as sergeant and was promoted captain in the 4th regiment, Connecticut troops. He was at Long Island, White Plains, Germantown and Monmouth. He was placed on the invalid pension roll of New London County, Conn., where he died. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Abraham Williams (1726-1804) served as lieutenant and captain in the Massachusetts militia. He was born in Colchester, Conn.; died at Cape Cod. [p.251] John Wood (1757-1845) served, 1776-77, as private in Connecticut militia and received a pension in New London County. He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. Samuel Baldwin (1743-1826) was a member of the Provincial Congress; also gave service as captain in Colonel Dike's regiment. He was born in Weston; died in Windsor, Mass. Matthew Fitch (1744-90) served, 1776, as private in the 9th Connecticut regiment. he was born in New Canaan; died in Norwalk, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 39 [p.39] Miss Fanny Myers Boyce. DAR ID Number: 104112 Born in Mount Joy, Pa. Descendant of David Martin, as follows: 1. Jacob Dissinger Boyce (b. 1843) m. 1874 Mary Myers (1852-1909). 2. Jacob Strickler Myers (1817-69) m. 1844 Fanny Hershey (1821-1904). 3. Isaac Hershey (1801-60) m. 1821 Anna Martin (1804-49). 4. Daniel Martin (d. 1838) m. Magdalena Martin (1783-1829). 5. David Martin m. Ann Stauffer. David Martin (1751-84) served as a private in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island, 1776, and, 1777, at Brandywine. He was born and died in York County, Pa. Also No. 39300. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 90 Mrs. Elizabeth Benton Hallman. DAR ID Number: 104271 Born in Grafton County, N. H. Wife of Elwood Hallman. Descendant of Hannaniah Barker, as follows: 1. Charles Benton (1819-96) m. 1853 Elizabeth Lavinia Barker (1832-1907). 2. John Barker (b. 1784) m. 1813 Betsy Newman (d. 1883). 3. Hannaniah Barker m. Sarah Hathorne. Hannaniah Barker (1748-1825) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. John Robinson's company, Col. John Durkee's Connecticut regiment; engaged in the battles of Long Island, Saratoga and Rhode Island. He was granted a pension in Windsor County, Vt. He was born in Boxwood, Mass.; died in Reading, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 110 Mrs. Ethel Estelle Larkin. DAR ID Number: 104328 Born in Lebanon, Ill. Wife of James Frederick Larkin. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin and of Sergt. Ephraim Martin, Jr., as follows: 1. Orla Samuel Casad (b. 1846) m. 1876 Allie Mary Babcock. 2. John Melton Casad (1817-64) m. Elizabeth Ann Moore (d. 1903). 3. Anthony Wayne Casad (1791-1857) m. 1811 Anna Stetes (1796-1838). 4. Samuel Stetes (1776-1839) m. 1794 Martha Martin (1779-1838). 5. Ephraim Martin, Jr., m. Mercy Alward (b. 1760). 6. Ephraim Martin m. Katherine - (1734-1806). [p.110] Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) commanded a regiment of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 91759. Ephraim Martin, Jr. (1760-1840), served as private and sergeant, New Jersey militia. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 153 Mrs. Elva Rebecca (Johnson) Johnson. DAR ID Number: 104455 Born in Clinton County, Ohio. Wife of Charles D. Johnson. Descendant of Col. William Crawford and of Peter Rockefeller, as follows: 1. Ashley D. Johnson (b. 1833) m. 1878 Martha Frances Foster (b. 1847). 2. Abner Johnson (1805-79) m. Rebecca Connell (1811-98); Peter Foster (1811-87) m. 1836 Mary Rockefeller (1817-89). 3. Hiram Connell m. Nancy Wood; John Rockefeller (1779-1841) m. 1804 Mary Tharp (1780-1857). 4. Zachariah Connell m. 1773 Ann Crawford; Henry Rockefeller (1747-1841) m. 1767 Ann Kitchen (1751-1827). 5. William Crawford m. Hannah Vance; Peter Rockefeller m. 1740 Mary Bellis (1723-72). William Crawford (1732-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In 1782, while in command of the Crawford campaign against the Indians, he was captured and burned at the stake. Also No. 79177. Peter Rockefeller (1711-87) served as private in Somerset County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Germany; died in Amwell, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 196 Mrs. Ina Lydia Kellogg Desmond. DAR ID Number: 104586 Born in Fenton, Mich. Wife of James Henry Desmond. Descendant of William Isham, as follows: 1. Alonzo Kellogg (1837-1907) m. 1867 Mary Jane Hetchler (1838-1907). 2. George Kellogg (1800-51) m. Lydia Isham (1809-88). 3. Epaphroditus Isham (1786-1849) m. Zilpha Wells (d. 1857). 4. William Isham m. 1786 Tabitha Brainard (1765-1820). William Isham (1759-1849) enlisted, 1777, serving under Captains Allen and Elias Stillwell, Colonels Durkee and Samuel Wyllys, Connecticut troops; engaged in battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Colchester, Conn.; died in Vermont. Also No. 79071. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 282 Mrs. Juliet Prudden Williams. DAR ID Number: 104864 Born in Chelsea, Mich. Wife of Vernon Williams. Descendant of Capt. Fletcher Prudden, as follows: 1. Arnold Fletcher Prudden (b. 1844) m. 1866 Wilhelmina Merising (b. 1845). 2. Nehemiah Fletcher Prudden (1818-76) m. 1843 Juliet Davis (1824-48). 3. Fletcher Newton Prudden (1773-1843) m. 1804 Anna Parsons (1785-1825). 4. Fletcher Prudden m. 1767 Sarah Treat (1745-1813). Fletcher Prudden (1737-98) commanded a volunteer company, guarding the coast of Long Island Sound. He was born in Milford; died in Bethlehem, Conn. Also No. 95528. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 105 page 309 Mrs. Nira Wilkins Mcconnell. DAR ID Number: 104951 Born in Morristown, Vt. Wife of Edwin B. McConnell. Descendant of Josiah Howard as follows: 1. Birney J. Wilkins (1843-1913) m. 1868 Ella Davis (1851-93). 2. Eliab Wilkins (1790-1879) m. 1820 Asenath Howard (1800-83). 3. Josiah Howard m. 1784 Mary Stanley (1769-1855). Josiah Howard (1758-1833) served, 1775-80, as private in Massachusetts militia; was in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains and Monmouth. His widow received a pension, 1848, in Hillsborough County, N. H. He was born in Ipswich, Mass.; died in Amherst, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 25 Mrs. Alma Okeson Slick. DAR ID Number: 105073 Born in Okeson, Pa. Wife of Harry W. Slick. Descendant of Nicholas Okeson, as follows: 1. Alexander Stewart Okeson (1849-1911) m. 1876 Linda McNeal (b. 1853). 2. Samuel Okeson (1805-65) m. 1844 Margaret Ann McKennan (d. 1889). 3. Nicholas Okeson m. Susan Silverthorn. Nicholas Okeson (1758-1842) was at the battle of Long Island under Capt. John Sherow. He re-enlisted as teamster, 1776, and served as wagon master. He was born in Flemington, N. J., and was a pensioner when he died in Juniata County, Pa. Also No. 67436. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 75 Mrs. Harriet Ruliffson Norris. DAR ID Number: 105229 Born in Wheatland, N. Y. Wife of Harry W. Norris. Descendant of Sergt. Joseph Morgan and of Harmon Ruliffson, as follows: 1. Willard Ruliffson (1829-1906) m. 1855 Ellen Morgan (1830-1903). 2. Harmon Ruliffson, Jr. (1798-1886), m. 1821 Susannah Wellman (1799-1841); Joseph Morgan, Jr. (1790-1869), m. 1813 Tabitha Delano (1795-1876). [p.75] 3. Harmon Ruliffson m. 1784 Susannah Beemer (1767-1854); Joseph Morgan m. 1788 Hannah Stoyell (1755-1844). Joseph Morgan (1754-1829) served as private and sergeant, 1776-83, in Connecticut troops; was in the battles of Monmouth, Long Island, Germantown, and the surrender of Cornwallis. His widow received a pension. He was born in Massachusetts; died in Chili, N. Y. Harmon Ruliffson (1760-1851) served as private in Capt. Richard Stillwell's company, 4th regiment, New Jersey militia. He was born in Readington, N. J.; died in Blenheim, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 82 Mrs. Anna Sears Selden Nicholson. DAR ID Number: 105249 Born in Stambaugh, Mich. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, Eleazer Veazey, Corp. John Lay, Capt. Elkanah Sears, and Willard Sears, as follows: [p.82] 1. William Hillard Selden (b. 1855) m. 1884 Anna Belle Sears (b. 1863). 2. Richard Lynde Selden (1824-1906) m. 1852 Sarah Meigs Loper (b. 1828); Cushman Allen Sears (b. 1838) m. 1862 Evelyn Lay (1838-1910). 3. Richard Ely Selden, Jr. (1797-1868), m. Eliza Lynde; Stephen G. Sears (1803-74) m. 1831 Emily Veazey (1805-79); Abner Lay (1800-76) m. Mary Whittlesey (d. 1874). 4. Richard Ely Selden m. Desire Colt; Eleazer Veazey, Jr. (1778-1858) m. 1801 Elizabeth West (1780-1861); David Lay (b. 1769) m. Lucy Ingraham; Willard Sears m. 2nd 1796 Betsy Clark (1773-1831). 5. Samuel Selden m. Elizabeth Ely; Eleazer Veazey m. 1776 Mary Brown (1738-1800); John Lay m. Anna Sill; Elkanah Sears m. 1757 Ruth White (1733-1823). Samuel Selden (1723-76) served as colonel of the 4th battalion under Wadsworth at Long Island, where he was captured in the retreat, dying in prison in New York. He was born in Hadlyme, Mass. Eleazer Veazey (1748-1826) served, 1777, as private under Capt. Nathaniel Wales and Col. Jonathan Latimer, 2nd regiment, Connecticut militia. He was born in Middletown; died in East Hampton, Conn. John Lay (1737-1813) turned out at the Lexington Alarm and was in Knowlton's Rangers when taken prisoner at the surrender of Fort Washington, 1776. He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. Elkanah Sears (1734-1816) was a member of a committee, 1777, to provide supplies for the Continental Army, and commanded a vessel which he himself equipped. He was born in Harwich, Mass.; died in East Hampton, Conn. Also No. 78709. Willard Sears (1760-1838) enlisted, 1777, as a private in Captain Blackman's company, Colonel Rogers' Connecticut regiment of State troops. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of East Haddam, Conn., where he was born and died. Also No. 54141. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 97 Mrs. Pearl Fletcher Paist. DAR ID Number: 105298 Born in Akron, Kans. Wife of O. R. Paist. Descendant of John Neal, as follows: [p.97] 1. Jonathan Neal Fletcher (b. 1842) m. 1868 Eliza Jane Chapman (b. 1845). 2. Charles Fletcher (1799-1846) m. Theodosia Neal (1801-95). 3. John Neal m. 1780 Margaret Miller (d. 1854). John Neal (1757-1825) enlisted, 1775, as private under Capt. John Stone, Col. William Smallwood, Maryland Line; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Brandywine, and Monmouth. His widow received a pension. He was living in Maryland, 1779; married in New Jersey, 1780. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 122 Mrs. Adelaide Elizabeth Roe Polk. DAR ID Number: 105371 Born in Fort Worth, Texas. Wife of George Washington Polk. Descendant of Lieut. James Roe, as follows: 1. Addison John Roe (d. 1909) m. 1887 Jenny Henry Scranton. 2. John Morey Roe (1804-72) m. 1832 Polly Sophrona Hart (1804-40). 3. John E. Roe (1774-1831) m. 1796 Charlotte Merrit (1774-1835). 4. James Roe m. 1770 Elizabeth Eltinge (1745-93). James Roe (1744-1815) served as quartermaster in Capt. Philip Houghtaling's Troop of Horse and, 1778, was lieutenant in the [p.122] Ulster County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Cornwall, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 139 Mrs. Ethel Wisner Edwards. DAR ID Number: 105427 Born in Warwick, N. Y. Wife of Harry Sterling Edwards. Descendant of Capt. Barent Johnson, as follows: 1. Samuel Hughes Wisner (b. 1848) m. 1876 Katherine Elizabeth Johnson (b. 1851). 2. Charles Wells Johnson (1811-85) m. 1844 Mary Fellows (1824-1901). 3. Jeromus Johnson (1775-1846) m. 1802 Mary Carpenter (1782-1863). 4. Barent Johnson m. 1764 Anne Remsen (1745-92). Barent Johnson (1740-82) was commissioned captain of Kings County, New York militia, 1776, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Brooklyn, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 146 Mrs. Marie Louise Ireland Madeira. DAR ID Number: 105447 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Rev. Easton Earle Madeira. Descendant of William Floyd, as follows: 1. John Busteed Ireland (1823-1913) m. 1863 Adelia Duane Pell (b. 1838). 2. John Lawrence Ireland (1796-1879) m. 1822 Mary Floyd (1798-1877). 3. Nicoll Floyd (1762-1852) m. 1789 Phoebe Gelston (1770-1836). 4. William Floyd m. 1761 Hanna Jones. [p.146] William Floyd (1734-1821) was a member of the first Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was born in Mastic, Long Island; died in Oneida County, N. Y. Also No. 67930. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 168 Mrs. Grace Dauchy Crumpacker. DAR ID Number: 105523 Born in Troy, N. Y. Wife of Shepherd Crumpacker. Descendant of Col. Philip Burr Bradley, Leffert Lefferts and Andreas Waters, as follows: 1. Walter Edward Dauchy (b. 1855) m. 1878 Florence N. Elder (b. 1854). 2. Edward Nathan Dauchy (1822-1903) m. 1842 Marion Reid Pardee (1823-71). 3. Burr Dauchy (1796-1866) m. 1816 Maria Lefferts (1797-1881); Hiram Pardee (1798-1859) m. 1822 Lucy Waters (b. 1806). 4. Samuel Dauchy (1769-1800) m. 1789 Mary Bradley (1766-1805); Daniel Lefferts (1758-1810) m. 2nd Susan Skidmore; Andreas Waters, Jr. (b. 1779) m. 1801 Lucy Pierce. 5. Philip Burr Bradley m. 1762 Mary Bostick; Leffert Lefferts m. 1732 Mary Smith; Andreas Waters m. 1773 Betty Godell. Philip Burr Bradley (1738-1821), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the assembly when appointed colonel of militia. He commanded the 5th regiment of Long Island and was in active service until 1781, when he was retired by consolidation. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Greenfield; died in Ridgefield, Conn. [p.168] Leffert Lefferts (1712-95) served as clerk of a meeting called to take action against England and to prepare for war. He was born and died in Hempstead, Queens County, N. Y. Andreas Waters (1752-77) was a private in Capt. Luke Drury's company which marched on the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Sutton, Mass.; died in West Point, N. Y. Also No. 27784. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 210 Mrs. Florence Rutledge Barber. DAR ID Number: 105662 Born in Newton County, Mo. Wife of Homer Milton Barber. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. William Russell, as follows: 1. Dooly Howard Rutledge (1842-1912) m. 1872 Mary Amanda Stone (1846-88). 2. Barton W. Stone (1817-81) m. 1844 Margaret M. Howard. 3. Barton Warren Stone (d. 1844) m. 1811 Celia Wilson Bowen (1792-1857). 4. William Bowen (d. 1804) m. 1777 Mary Henly Russell (1760-1815). 5. William Russell m. 1st 1755 Tabitha Adams (d. 1776). William Russell (1735-93) fought at Point Pleasant and commanded a company at Long Island Flats, 1776. He was colonel in the [p.210] Jersey campaign and was captured at Charleston; was present at the surrender of Cornwallis and held the rank of brigadier-general at the close of the war. He was born in Culpeper County; died in Shenandoah County, Va. Also No. 89360. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 257 Mrs. Jane May Woodroe. DAR ID Number: 105800 Born in Savannah, Ga. Wife of J. D. Woodroe. Descendant of Capt. Hezekiah Welles and of Maj. Chester Welles, as follows: 1. William Forestol May (b. 1845) m. 1864 Catherine Newcom Cohen (1845-1906). 2. Sylvester S. May m. 1844 Jane Welles (1823-60). 3. Gurdon Welles (1799-1847) m. Sophia Woodhouse. 4. Hezekiah Welles, Jr. (1770-1859), m. Hannah Welles. 5. Hezekiah Welles m. Mary Boardman; Chester Welles m. Hannah Belden (1745-1821). Hezekiah Welles (1725-1804) served on the Lexington Alarm and as captain of a company occupying Boston after the British evacuation. He was born and died in Wethersfield, Conn. Chester Welles (1739-1815) was lieutenant at the Lexington Alarm and captain of a company that fought at Long Island and White Plains, and turned out to repel Tryon's invasion in 1779, when he was promoted to the rank of major. He was born and died in Wethersfield, Conn. Also No. 95676. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 258 Miss Louise Phelps Kellogg. DAR ID Number: 105803 Born in Milwaukee, Wis. Descendant of Lieut. Samuel Bancroft, Capt. Joseph Jewett and Helmont Kellogg, as follows: 1. Amherst W. Kellogg (b. 1829) m. 1858 Isabel M. Phelps (1831-1901). 2. Leverett Steele Kellogg (1796-1854) m. 1824 Angeline Howe (1801-85); Erastus Phelps (1800-60) m. 1821 Juliette Maria Jewett (1792-1840). 3. Helmont Kellogg m. 1786 Susanna Moore (1763-1840); Isaac Phelps, m. 1798 Rhoda Bancroft (b. 1774); Joseph Jewett, Jr. (1763-1812), m. 1785 Jane (or Julia) Pettibone (1767-1842). 4. Samuel Bancroft m. 1759 Elizabeth Spelman (1740-1836); Joseph Jewett m. 1758 Lucretia Rogers (1740-1836). Samuel Bancroft (1737-1820), in 1776, was commissioned second lieutenant in Capt. William Cooley's 9th company, Col. John Moseley's 3rd regiment, Hampshire County, Massachusetts militia. He was born in West Springfield; died in Granville, Mass. Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston and was engaged in the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in N. Lyme, Conn. Also No. 101930. Helmont Kellogg (1762-1848) was placed on the pension roll of Litchfield County, Conn., for service as private, Continental Line. He was born in New Hartford; died in Goshen, Conn. Also No. 79461. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 294 Mrs. Sarah Bartlett Athon. DAR ID Number: 105915 Born in Marshall, Ill. Wife of William Athon. Descendant of Ebenezer Bartlett, Zachariah Archer and Jesse Kilgore, as follows: 1. William Bartlett (1828-69) m. 1854 Sarah Jane McKeen (1832-63). 2. John Sairs Bartlett (1799-1865) m. 1823 Jane Archer (1800-81). 3. Ebenezer Bartlett m. 1781 - Sairs; Zachariah Archer m. 1789 Jane Kilgore (1772-1844). 4. Jesse Kilgore m. 1771 Jane Kilgore (b. 1754) (cousins). Ebenezer Bartlett (1759-1838) served several enlistments under different commands, 1775-81; engaged in the battles of Harlem, White Plains and Fort Montgomery. In 1832, he applied for a pension and his claim was allowed. He was born in Newbury, N. Y.; died in Clark County, Ill. Zachariah Archer (1752-1822), in 1776, enlisted in Capt. William Peebles' company, 2nd battalion, Pennsylvania rifle regiment, under Col. Samuel Miles; engaged in the battles of Long Island, Trenton and Brandywine. He was born in Ireland; died in Clark County, Ill. Jesse Kilgore (1751-94) was a private in Capt. John Hodges' company, 6th battalion, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania militia, 1782. He was born in Cumberland County, Pa.; died in New Orleans, La. Also No. 56223. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 106 page 309 Mrs. Agnes Berry Tooke. DAR ID Number: 105958 Born in Johnson City, Tenn. Wife of Dr. Thomas B. Tooke. Descendant of Capt. John Campbell, as follows: 1. George H. Berry (b. 1856) m. 1886 Ellen Campbell (b. 1861). 2. James C. Campbell (1830-96) m. 1853 Ellen Kernan (1834-96). 3. Edward Campbell (1779-1833) m. Rhoda Trigg (1789-1865). 4. John Campbell m. 1778 Elizabeth McDonald (b. 1753). John Campbell (1741-1825) commanded a company, 1776, at the battle of “Long Island Flats.” He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Washington County, Va. Also No. 97242. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 8 Miss Ellen Heatherly. DAR ID Number: 106026 Born in Washington, Mo. Descendant of Daniel Van Voorhis, as follows: 1. Dr. T. E. Heatherly (b. 1865) m. 1891 Lucy Voorhis (b. 1869). 2. David John Voorhis (1832-1910) m. 1868 Mary Breckenridge (1847-79). 3. Peter Voorhis (1798-1878) m. 1822 Susan W. Stephenson (1803-88). 4. Cornelius Voorhis (1767-1814) m. 1788 Margaret Monfort. 5. Daniel Van Voorhis m. 1762 Maria Tallman. Daniel Van Voorhis served as a private in Capt. John Outwater's company, New Jersey State troops. He was born, 1737, in Flatlands, Long Island; died in Lebanon, Ohio. Also No. 103301. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 57 Miss Mabel Parish. DAR ID Number: 106189 Born in Des Moines, Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Stuart, as follows: 1. Leonard Woods Parish (1850-1910) m. 1877 Emma White Stuart (1851-1913). [p.57] 2. Robert Stuart m. Harriet Malencia Blogett. 3. Joseph Stuart m. Rebecca Bell. 4. Robert Stuart m. Ruth Currier. Robert Stuart (1743-1819) served as lieutenant in Capt. John Calef's company, and in 1776 was with General Sullivan at Long Island. He was born and died in Newton, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 68 Mrs. Ione Lee Gant Scott. DAR ID Number: 106225 Born in Cleveland, Tenn. Wife of John Murphey Scott. Descendant of Benjamin Howard, as follows: 1. Thomas Isbell Gant (1856-1910) m. 1877 Mary M. Lee (1858-1908). 2. Jesse H. Gant (1824-1904) m. 1st 1849 Sarah Elizabeth Isbell (1827-64). 3. Benjamin Isbell (1785-1870) m. 1818 Martha Parkes (1799-1840). 4. Thomas Isbell (1753-1819) m. 1782 Discretion Howard (1764-1848). 5. Benjamin Howard m. 1762 Prudence Sater (1743-1822). Benjamin Howard (1742-1828) served as private in Capt. Henry Gaither's company, Col. John Stone's 1st Maryland regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Wilkes County, N. C. Also No. 77343. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 76 Mrs. Rowena Herron King. DAR ID Number: 106251 Born in Dalton, Ga. Wife of William Davidson King. Descendant of Maj. Robert Patterson, as follows: 1. Hugh James Herron (1857-1912) m. 1881 Rowena Reynolds (b. 1861). 2. James Herron (1820-1900) m. 1841 Letitia Ewing McKissen (1827-1903). 3. Robert McKissen (1786-1857) m. 1825 Ellen Patterson (1806-86). 4. William Ewing Patterson (1782-1814) m. 1800 Ellen Thornton (1778-1860). 5. Robert Patterson m. 1774 Amy Hunter Ewing (1751-1844). Robert Patterson (1743-1824) on account of his wide experience, was military instructor of the Associators of Delaware, 1775. He was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Ireland; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 64859. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 88 Mrs. Frederika Schwatka Stafford. DAR ID Number: 106292 Born in New York, N. Y. Wife of Elmore Hurst Stafford. Descendant of John Ely, as follows: 1. Frederick Schwatka (1849-92) m. Ada Josephine Ely Brackett (b. 1856). 2. Joseph Warren Brackett m. Eliza Parmelee. 3. James Brackett m. Eliza Ely (b. 1791). 4. John Ely m. 1786 Elizabeth Bennett. John Ely (1758-1847) enlisted in the first call for troops with the “Leather Apron Men,” taking part in the battle of Long Island; he also served as artificer on the frigate “Independence,” 1777. In 1832 he was placed on the pension roll of Philadelphia County, Pa., for service as private, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 80705. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 95 Mrs. Caroline Cooper Ogle. DAR ID Number: 106316 Born in Indianapolis, Ind. Wife of Earl M. Ogle. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Cooper, as follows: 1. John J. Cooper (1830-1906) m. Sarah Frances Myers (1835-1913). 2. James Cooper (1797-1864) m. Virginia Duduit (1798-1857). 3. Robert Cooper m. 1791 Catherine Harlin. Robert Cooper (1750-1820) served as lieutenant under Col. Israel Putnam at the battle of Long Island. He was born in England; settled first on the border line between Maryland and Pennsylvania; died in Virginia. Also No. 87406. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 136 Mrs. Martha Beach Gorsline. DAR ID Number: 106439 Born in Calhoun County, Mich. Wife of William H. Gorsline. Descendant of Joseph Beach, as follows: 1. Joseph Phelps Beach (1822-99) m. 2nd 1852 Susan Atmore (1836-1903). 2. Ahira Beach (1784-1859) m. 1807 Polly Whecler (1787-1854). 3. Joseph Beach m. 2nd 1779 Jerusha Phelps. Joseph Beach (1753-98) served as private in Capt. John Lewis' company, Wadsworth's brigade, at Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He was born in Torrington, Conn.; died in Clinton County, N. Y. Also No. 98230. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 139 Mrs. Frances Winchester Wells. DAR ID Number: 106449 Born in Walworth County, Wis. Wife of Ralph W. Wells. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Jewett, as follows: 1. Frank W. Winchester (1853-81) m. 1880 Mary L. Denison (b. 1857). 2. John W. Denison (1819-97) m. 1854 Mary A. Perkins (1829-1911). 3. Julius A. Perkins m. Mercy M. Williamson. 4. Samuel Perkins m. Mary Jewett. 5. Joseph Jewett m. Lucretia Rogers. Joseph Jewett (1732-76) commanded a company at the siege of Boston, and was also at the battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Lyme, Conn. Also No. 96152. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 247 Mrs. Adelaide Caldwell Mcclary. DAR ID Number: 106802 Born in Oak Park, Ill. Wife of George McClary. Descendant of Sergt. Moses Smith and of Capt. Hubbard Burrows, as follows: 1. Frank Congleton Caldwell (b. 1866) m. 1888 Grace Bevis (b. 1867). 2. Issachar L. Bevis (b. 1840) m. 1865 Lucy Adelaide Hine (b. 1843). 3. Dennis Alonzo Hine (1808-78) m. Lucy Ann Smith (1815-88). 4. Moses Smith, Jr. (b. 1783), m. 1806 Sarah Niles Haley (1792-1877). 5. Moses Smith m. 1777 Lydia Brown (b. 1761); Caleb Haley m. Sarah Burrows. 6. Hubbard Burrows m. Sarah Avery (b. 1742). Moses Smith (1756-1822) enlisted, 1776, in the 8th regiment, under Colonel Huntington, Connecticut militia, and later served as sergeant in Captain Trowbridge's company at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 97219. [p.247] Hubbard Burrows (1739-81) commanded a company of Connecticut militia in the New York campaign, 1776. He was at home when Fort Griswold was attacked and fell in the massacre. He was born in Groton, Conn. Also No. 83592. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 295 Miss Emma A. Brown. DAR ID Number: 106968 Born in Wells, N. Y. Descendant of Isaiah Whitman, as follows: 1. Isaac Brown (1834-1901) m. 1862 Elizabeth Youmans (1843-97). 2. Truman Brown (1812-58) m. 1833 Harriet Whitman (1815-97). 3. Platt Whitman (1791-1876) m. 1814 Susan Turner (1793-1876). 4. Isaiah Whitman m. 2nd 1783 Hannah Platt Brush (1756-1845). Isaiah Whitman (1755-1843) signed the Articles of Association of Suffolk County, N. Y., 1775; a soldier in the Revolution; was taken prisoner at the battle of Long Island and confined on a British prison ship for one year in New York harbor. He was born in Dix Hills, L. I.; died in Wells, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 107 page 304 [p.304] Miss Eliza Lillian Lefferts Bartlett. DAR ID Number: 106995 Born in Flatbush, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Selah Strong, as follows: 1. Homer L. Bartlett (1830-1905) m. 1859 Margaret Strong (1834-76). 2. Henry Scott (1792-1873) m. 1827 Catharine Mary Strong (1800-43). 3. Joseph Strong (1766-1840) m. 1792 Margaret (Strong) (1768-1821) (cousins). 4. Selah Strong m. 1760 Anna Smith (1740-1812) (parents of Margaret). Selah Strong (1737-1815) was a delegate to the Provincial Congress, 1775, and commanded a company of militia at the battle of Long Island; was first Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Suffolk County, 1783. He was born in Suffolk County, N. Y.; died in St. George's Manor, L. I. Also No. 16352. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 23 Mrs. Florence Spencer Holden. DAR ID Number: 107070 Born in Middlesex County, Conn. Wife of Clarence Holden. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, as follows: 1. Richard Pratt Spencer (1820-1910) m. 1877 Juliana Selden. 2. Richard Lynde Selden (1824-1902) m. 1851 Sarah Loper (b. 1827). 3. Richard Ely Selden, Jr. (b. 1797) m. 1821 Eliza Lynde (1796-1865). 4. Richard Ely Selden (1759-1848) m. Desire Colt (1763-99). 5. Samuel Selden m. 1745 Elizabeth Ely (1724-1802). Samuel Selden (1723-76) was colonel in Wadsworth's brigade at Long Island and was taken prisoner in the retreat. He died in prison and is buried in the old brick churchyard in New York City. He was born in Hadlyne, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 36 Mrs. Christine Kilpatrick Ratcliffe. DAR ID Number: 107113 Born in Camden, Ala. Wife of Edgar L. Ratcliffe. Descendant of Henry Laurens, Dr. David Ramsay, Benjamin Harris and Elijah Davis, as follows: 1. Rufus H. Kilpatrick, Jr. (b. 1861), m. 1889 Minnie Sholar (b. 1866). 2. Rufus H. Kilpatrick (1831-70) m. 1859 Melvina Davis (1830-66). 3. Henry G. Davis (1804-44) m. Jane Agnes Harris (1808-63). 4. Lud Harris (d. 1827) m. Eliza Walker Ramsay (d. 1826); Elijah Davis m. 1788 Mary G. Garrettson. 5. John Ramsay m. Eliza Williamson Walker; Benjamin Harris m. 1770 Sophia Williams. 6. David Ramsay m. 2d 1787 Martha Laurens (1759-1812). 7. Henry Laurens m. Eleanor Ball. Henry Laurens (1724-92) was President of the Council of Safety in Charleston, S. C., 1775, where he was born and died. Elijah Davis (1760-1829) served as a private under his brother, Dr. John Davis, at the battle of Long Island, was taken prisoner, kept on board the “Jersey.” He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Maryland. [p.36] Benjamin Harris (1740-1802) enlisted, 1777, in the 3rd South Carolina regiment under Col. William Thompson. He was born in South Carolina; died in Columbia, S. C. Also No. 95405. David Ramsay (1749-1815) was a statesman and field surgeon during the Revolution from Charleston, S. C., where he died. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 54 Mrs. Helen Dent Symons. DAR ID Number: 107167 Born in Washington, D. C. Wife of William L. Symons. Descendant of Lieut. Hatch Dent, as follows: 1. Milton Clement Dent (b. 1852) m. 1879 Rebecca Josephine Marr (b. 1858). 2. Addison Dent (1825-89) m. 1850 Mary J. Schumann (1829-1912). 3. Nathan Smoot Dent (1791-1850) m. Juliana Chapman (b. 1800). 4. Hatch Dent m. 1778 Judith Posten (1758-1814). Hatch Dent (1751-99) served as lieutenant, 1775, in the 1st battalion of light infantry, Maryland Provincials, under General Smallwood; captured at the battle of Long Island and held for two years on a prison ship. He was born and died in Charles County, Md. Also No. 83505. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 70 Mrs. Mary Emma Miller Fettes. DAR ID Number: 107209 Born in Marshall, Ill. Wife of Harry Fettes. Descendant of Zachariah Archer, as follows: 1. Robert Byrd Miller (b. 1870) m. 1892 Ada Lockard (b. 1870). 2. Frank Miller (1842-94) m. 1867 Mary Archer (1848-89). 3. Stephen Archer (1806-87) m. Nancy Shaw (1811-68). 4. Zachariah Archer m. 1789 Jane Kilgore (1772-1844). Zachariah Archer (1752-1822) in 1776 enlisted in Capt. William Peebles' company, 2nd battalion, Pennsylvania rifle regiment, under Col. Samuel Miles; engaged in the battles of Long Island, Trenton, and Brandywine. He was born in Ireland; died in Clark County, Ill. Also No. 105915. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 81 Mrs. Georgia Alline Reichard Macgibbon. DAR ID Number: 107245 Born in Knoxville, Iowa. Descendant of Sergt. Samuel Dewees and of Ensign Philip Casper Bowman, as follows: [p.81] 1. David Franklin Reichard (b. 1866) m. 1892 Clara Alline Stents (b. 1869). 2. John Reichard (1830-1909) m. 1853 Rebecca Myers (b. 1832); Alfred Arlington Stentz (b. 1834) m. 1860 Margaret Pollock (b. 1842). 3. Daniel Myers (1798-1874) m. 1829 Martha Dewees (1805-80); John P. Stentz (1804-74) m. 1827 Clarissa Clear (1808-91). 4. Thomas Dewees (b. 1770) m. 1797 Catharine Bessey (b. 1767); Daniel Stentz (1779-1853) m. 1801 Elizabeth Bowman (1774-1861). 5. Samuel Dewees m. Elizabeth -; Philip Casper Bowman m. Katy Fast (1763-1826). Samuel Dewees enlisted as recruiting sergeant from Reading, Pa.; was engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He died, 1777, in Allentown, Pa. Also No. 86623. Philip Casper Bowman (1755-1845) served as private and ensign in the Maryland troops. He applied for a pension at Columbiana County, Ohio. His claim was allowed. He was born in Little York, Pa.; died in Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 122 Mrs. Inez Malone Wilgus. DAR ID Number: 107359 Born in Wilson, Mo. Wife of Samuel Ray Wilgus. Descendant of Lieut. George Ewing, as follows: 1. Charles Henry Malone (1836-97) m. 1858 Sarah Amelia Clark (b. 1838). 2. Thomas Ewing Clark (1810-91) m. 1835 Amelia Meeks (1814-41). 3. Obediah Clark (d. 1843) m. 1806 Sarah Ewing (1783-1835). 4. George Ewing m. 1778 Rachel Harris (1750-1825). George Ewing (1754-1824) enlisted, 1775, as ensign of New Jersey infantry, and was at Ticonderoga and Long Island. He was lieutenant [p.122] of artillery, 1778, under Captain Randall. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Cannelton, Ind. Also No. 75345. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 131 [p.131] Mrs. Mary Humphrey Bennett. DAR ID Number: 107390 Born in Groton, N. Y. Wife of Ashley Bennett. Descendant of John Humphrey, as follows: 1. John Humphrey, Jr. (1777-1870), m. 2nd Margaret Lamberson (1805-82). 2. John Humphrey m. 2nd 1776 Achsah Larison (1753-77). John Humphrey served as private in Captain Tucker's company, 1st regiment, Hunterdon County, New Jersey militia. He was born, 1740, on Long Island; died in Hopewell, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 131 Mrs. Jennie Humphrey Benway. DAR ID Number: 107391 Born in Cordova, Ill. Wife of A. D. Benway. Descendant of Hon. Jared Sexton, as follows: 1. Edgar Humphrey (b. 1843) m. 1868 Mary Karr (b. 1849). 2. Stephen Humphrey (b. 1820) m. 1842 Elizabeth Phillips (1815-1911). 3. John L. Phillips (1781-1863) m. 1813 Ruth Sexton (1794-1833). 4. John Sexton (b. 1770) m. Rachel Parke (b. 1767). 5. Jared Sexton m. 1768 Anna Larison (1743-1835). Jared Sexton (1737-85) served as civil officer, member of the legislature, and Judge in the State of New Jersey, 1777-80. He was born on Long Island; died in Hopewell, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 136 Miss Barbara Kaley. DAR ID Number: 107408 Born in Milford, N. H. Descendant of Sergt. Ezekiel Gardner and of Augustus Blanchard, as follows: [p.136] 1. Frank E. Kaley (b. 1856) m. 1884 Harriet E. Wallace (b. 1861). 2. William Rodney Wallace (1826-71) m. 1858 Harriet Gardner (1835-1911). 3. Phares Gardner m. Polly Swett; Royal Wallace (1794-1826) m. 1817 Hannah French (1800-76). 4. Ezekiel Gardner m. Betsey Chubbuck; Josiah French (1772-1850) m. 2nd 1798 Rebecca Blanchard (1778-1858). 5. Augustus Blanchard m. Bridget Lovewell (1748-1836). Ezekiel Gardner (1753-1828) enlisted, 1775, as fifer and was promoted to sergeant, 1777; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Bedford, N. H. Augustus Blanchard (1746-1809) commanded a company at Winter Hill, 1775-76. He was born in Dunstable; died in Milford, N. H. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 176 Miss Louie Doughty. DAR ID Number: 107526 Born in Good Hope, Ill. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Cornelius Ludlow and of Daniel Doughty, as follows: [p.176] 1. J. R. Doughty (b. 1842) m. 1871 Sylvia Blandin (b. 1851). 2. Joshua Doughty (1798-1881) m. 1835 Susan M. Southard (1813-93). 3. Solomon Doughty m. Mary Pierson; Isaac Southard (1783-1850) m. 1806 Mary Wright Doty (1788-1864). 4. Jonathan Pierson m. 1774 Agnes Ludlow; Daniel Doughty m. 1783 Elizabeth Budd. 5. Cornelius Ludlow m. 2nd Martha Lyon (d. 1799). Cornelius Ludlow (1729-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County militia, and subsequently served as lieutenant-colonel. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton, and Germantown. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill, N. J. Also No. 95136. Daniel Doughty (or Doty) (1762-1823) was a teamster in Wagonmaster General's department, New Jersey militia. He was born in Basking Ridge; died in Somerville, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 203 Mrs. Bertha Tolles States. DAR ID Number: 107610 Born in Southington, Conn. Wife of William Henry States. Descendant of Amos Hitchcock, as follows: 1. William Francis Tolles (1835-1913) m. 1860 Alice Marion Finch (1837-98). 2. Henry Tolles (d. 1860) m. 1834 Charlotte Hitchcock (1812-43). 3. Alfred Hitchcock (b. 1784) m. 1811 Rachel Graniss (b. 1788). 4. Jason Hitchcock (1760-1804) m. 1781 Patience Langdon (1756-91). 5. Amos Hitchcock m. 1759 Azubah Cook Benham (b. 1733). Amos Hitchcock (1738-1801) enlisted under Capt. Gad Stanley and narrowly escaped capture at Long Island. He was at Stony Point with his son, Samuel. He was born in East Haven; died in Southington, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 233 Mrs. Sallie Bond Bayless Kimball. DAR ID Number: 107711 Born in Warrenton, Ohio. Wife of Charles C. Kimball. Descendant of Lieut. Samuel Bayles, as follows: 1. Augustus John Bayless (1818-1900) m. 1843 Maria Evans (1821-1913). 2. David Barclay Bayless (1793-1829) m. Maria Evans (d. 1821). 3. Elias Bayless (b. 1760) m. 1781 Rachel Barclay (b. 1761). 4. Samuel Bayles m. 1757 Elizabeth Bayles. Samuel Bayles (1736-1808) enlisted, 1775, in the Maryland militia, in Capt. Charles Anderson's company. In 1776, he was commissioned 2nd lieutenant, and, 1778, served as lieutenant. He was born on Long Island; died in Maryland. Also No. 102284. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 252 [p.252] Miss Lois Idelle Tapley. DAR ID Number: 107768 Born in Bloomington, Ill. Descendant of Stephen Watkins, Amos Beckwith, and Daniel Newell, as follows: 1. John Louis Tapley (b. 1868) m. 1894 Mary E. Watkins (b. 1869). 2. Everett Watkins (1808-80) m. 2nd 1853 Cornelia W. Newell (1827-1911). 3. Stephen Watkins m. 2nd Eunice Cranc (b. 1779); Truman Newell (1786-1872) m. Betsy Beckwith (1789-1843). 4. Amos Beckwith m. 1780 Susannah Truman (1760-1839); Daniel Newell m. 1778 Nancy Curtis (1762-1844). Stephen Watkins (1765-1852) enlisted, 1782, for three years under Col. Rufus Putnam. He was placed on the pension roll, 1818, for service as private, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Hardwick, Mass.; died in Vermont. Daniel Newell (1755-1824) served as private in the Connecticut militia. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; died in Burke, Vt. His widow in 1838 applied for a pension from Burke, Vt., and it was allowed. Amos Beckwith (1754-1823) served, 1775-81, several enlistments under various commands in the Connecticut militia and was at the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Sutton, Vt. Also No. 58848. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 285 Mrs. Florence M. Anthony Engel. DAR ID Number: 107880 Born in Boston, N. Y. Wife of J. Henry Engel. Descendant of Bartholomew Anthony and of Sergt. Levi Moss (Morse), as follows: 1. John Anthony, 4th (1851-1911), m. 1872 Florence A. Goodspeed (b. 1852). 2. John Anthony, 3rd (1808-90), m. 1829 Achsie Maria Churchill (1811-90). 3. John Anthony, 2nd (1788-1826), m. 1808 Elizabeth Hiller (1790-1865); Edward Churchill m. Margery Moss (b. 1778). 4. Jacob Anthony (1764-1850) m. 1786 Eve Piser (1767-1852); Levi Moss m. 1773 Martha Sherman. 5. Bartholomew Anthony m. 1761 Pagy -. Bartholomew Anthony enlisted in the New York militia, 14th regiment. He was born, 1740, in Holland; died in Sharon, N. Y. Levi Moss (1746-1825) served as sergeant at the battle of Long Island. In 1836 his widow applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Wallingford; died in Litchfield, Conn. Also No. 30190. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108 page 314 [p.314] Mrs. Florence Adams Mims. DAR ID Number: 107973 Born in Edgefield, S. C. Wife of Julian L. Mims. Descendant of Thomas Adams, Lieut. John Douglass, Henry Haynsworth, Lieut. Wright Nicholson, Wood Furman, Charles Miller, and Noah Gile, as follows: 1. Thomas John Adams (1847-1902) m. 1869 Elizabeth Miller (b. 1842). 2. Hiram Adams (1802-64) m. 1845 Lydia Gile (1813-75); Charles Wilds Miller 1812-72) m. 1836 Elizabeth Haynsworth (1813-92). 3. Thomas Adams m. 1798 Elizabeth Nicholson; Dr. James Haynsworth (1776-1848) m. 1811 Susan Cox Porter (d. 1868); Charles Miller, Jr. (1776-1822), m. Margaret Millette; John Gile (1772-1851) m. 1796 Lydia Clement. 4. Wright Nicholson m. 1764 Mary Douglass (d. 1821); Henry Haynsworth m. 1774 Sarah Furman (1751-1831); Charles Miller m. 1774 Margaret White; Noah Gile m. 1770 Elizabeth Howe. 5. John Douglass m. Mary - (d. 1809); Wood Furman m. 1742 Rachel Brodhead (1722-95). Thomas Adams served as private in South Carolina militia. He was born in Virginia; died, 1809, in Edgefield County, S. C. Wright Nicholson (1740-1808) served as private and lieutenant, South Carolina Line. He was born in Scotland; died in Edgefield, S. C. Wood Furman (1712-83) was representative from Camden District, S. C., at Jacksonborough Assembly. He was born on Long Island; died in Sumter County, S. C. Charles Miller was armourer under General Sumter, South Carolina Line. He was born in Massachusetts; died in Lancaster County, S. C. Noah Gile served as private in Captain Adams' company from Henniker, N. H. He was born in Hampstead, N. H.; died in New Hampshire. Henry Haynsworth (1746-1823) was a scout under General Sumter, South Carolina troops. He was born and died in High Hill, Sumter, S. C. John Douglass served as sergeant in Colonel Anderson's regiment and as lieutenant in Capt. John Irwin's company, South Carolina Line. He was born in Scotland; died, 1799, in Edgefield County, S. C. Also No. 78913. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 8 [p.8] Mrs. Genevieve Ward Grosvenor Owens. DAR ID Number: 108023 Born in Dubuque, Iowa. Wife of Charles Even Owens. Descendant of Oliver Grosvenor, as follows: 1. Edward Payson Grosvenor (1837-77) m. 1871 Addie Howard (b. 1848). 2. Francis Dwight Grosvenor (1799-1854) m. Julia Coon (1795-1846). 3. Charles Grosvenor (1775-1801) m. Rebecca Plimpton (1775-1802). 4. Oliver Grosvenor m. Zerviah Payson (1744-1828). Oliver Grosvenor (1743-1824) was commissary in Colonel Knowlton's regiment on Long Island. He was born in Sturbridge, Mass.; died in Pomfret, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 14 Mrs. Mary Scranton Roe Scruby. DAR ID Number: 108045 Born in Fort Worth, Texas. Wife of Horace Frank Scruby. Descendant of Lieut. James Roe, as follows: [p.14] 1. Addison John Roe (d. 1909) m. 1887 Jenny Henry Scranton. 2. John Morey Roe (1804-72) m. 1832 Polly Sophrona Hart (1804-40). 3. John E. Roe (1774-1831) m. 1796 Charlotte Merritt (1774-1835). 4. James Roe m. 1770 Elizabeth Eltinge. James Roe (1744-1815) served as quartermaster in Capt. Philip Houghtaling's troop of horse, and, in 1778, was lieutenant in the Ulster County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Cornwall, N. Y. Also No. 76392. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 37 Mrs. Josephine Rockwell Macarthur. DAR ID Number: 108123 Born in Wellsville, N. Y. Wife of Alfred MacArthur. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Rockwell and of Lieut. John Rockwell, as follows: 1. Henry Hobart Rockwell (b. 1857) m. 1881 Lovina Mitchell (1857-1901). 2. Lemuel Rockwell (1817-72) m. 1850 Mary Van Scoter (1826-88). 3. John T. Rockwell (1782-1866) m. 1815 Amanda Michelson (1787-1866). 4. John Rockwell m. Abigal Buckingham (d. 1846). 5. Joseph Rockwell m. Anna Dodd. Joseph Rockwell (1716-76) was captain of the 1st militia company formed, 1774, in Colebrook, Conn. He was born in East Windsor, Conn.; died in Colebrook. John Rockwell (1743-1823) served as lieutenant in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Windsor, Conn.; died in Southwick, Mass. Also No. 55836. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 99 Mrs. Charlotte Grenell Adams. DAR ID Number: 108332 Born in Adams, N. Y. Wife of Charles L. Adams. Descendant of Daniel Grenell, as follows 1. George J. Grenell (1828-84) m. 1855 Flavilla D. Phillips (1835-1912). 2. Herman Grenell (1797-1882) m. 1823 Caroline Pierce (b. 1803). 3. Daniel Grenell m. 2nd 1758 Ann Chapman (1731-1814). Daniel Grenell (1729-1801) served as a private in the defense of Long Island Sound, 1775. He was born and died in Saybrook, Conn. Also No. 41943. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 104 Miss Cornelia Reeve Jaggar. DAR ID Number: 108349 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Maj. Isaac Reeve, as follows: 1. Laurens Reeve Jaggar (1849-1909) m. 1884 Ella Louise Hoogland (1852-1913). 2. Latham Mitchell Jaggar (1825-93) m. 1846 Elizabeth Reeve (1821-1908). 3. Laurens Reeve (1799-1865) m. 1820 Judith Hendrickson (b. 1800). 4. Isaac Tuthill Reeve (1762-1811) m. 1783 Johanna Wells (1764-1828). 5. Isaac Reeve m. Phœbe Tuthill. Isaac Reeve (1735-1814) served as major of a regiment of Suffolk County, New York minute men. He was born in Mattituck, Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 101460. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 116 Mrs. Vera Hope Heston Sutliff. DAR ID Number: 108388 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Oscar F. Sutliff. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Edward Warner Heston, Adam Ohle (Olle), and Paul Jones, as follows 1. John Bryant Heston (b. 1864) m. 1895 Sarah Blanche (b. 1871). 2. Thomas Warner Heston (1832-91) m. 1859 Margaretta M. Bowman (b. 1837). 3. Isaac Heston (1795-1870) m. 1st 1822 Mary Ann Jones (1799-1848); Jonathan Bowman (1806-64) m. 1831 Maria Deal (1803-58). 4. Edward Warner Heston m. 2nd 1784 Sarah Hall (1763-1856); George Wilhelm Dihl (1772-1840) m. 1792 Elizabeth Ohl (1772-1840); Paul Jones, Jr. (1776-1857), m. 1798 Tacy Davis (1777-1847). 5. Adam Ohl m. 1769 Maria Christine Mangolt; Paul Jones m. 1764 Phœbe Roberts (1741-1813). Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824) although a free Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel, and was captured and held many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Bucks County; died in Philadelphia. Also No. 91176. Adam Ohl (or Olle) (1748-88) served, 1777, as a soldier in the Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Germany; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 77985. Paul Jones (1737-1821) served as private in Capt. John Loring's company, Philadelphia County militia. He was born and died in Montgomery County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 125 Mrs. Lucile J. Trott. DAR ID Number: 108418 Born in Arlington, S. Dak. Descendant of Othniel Looker, as follows: 1. George E. Trott (b. 1858) m. 1880 Mary E. Harrison (b. 1859). 2. William Leander Harrison (1836-96) m. 1858 Mary A. Goble (1839-95). [p.125] 3. William Harrison (1808-98) m. 1830 Eliza Looker (1811-87). 4. Samuel Looker (1787-1831) m. Hannah Irwin. 5. Othniel Looker m. Pamela Clark. Othniel Looker (1757-1845) was placed on the pension roll of Hamilton County, Ohio, 1832, for service as private, New Jersey Line. He was born on Long Island; in 1803 was living in Hamilton, Ohio, and died in Palestine, Ill. Also No. 97690. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 162 Mrs. Jessie Benton Steese Evans. DAR ID Number: 108538 Born in Uniontown, Ohio. Wife of Denver Eugene Evans. Descendant of Jacob Bauer (Bowers), as follows: 1. Jacob Steese (1820-81) m. 1860 Amanda M. Bowers (1834-1904). 2. John R. Bowers (1794-1851) m. 1818 Barbara Myers (1798-1868). 3. Jacob Bowers m. 1782 Anna Rohrer (1764-1846). Jacob Bowers (1754-1825) enlisted, 1775, in Captain Cresap's company, Maryland Line, and 1777, served in the Pennsylvania Line; engaged in the battles of Brandywine, Trenton, Princeton, Germantown, Monmouth and Long Island. In 1839 his widow applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Uniontown, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 192 Mrs. Mary Eloise Odonnell De Garmo. DAR ID Number: 108633 Born in Covington, Ky. Wife of Frank de Garmo. Descendant of Capt. Mathew Scott, as follows: 1. D. Odonnell (1832-1902) m. 1855 Sarah Wingler (1837-1912). 2. Henry Wingler (1786-1866) m. 1808 Sarah Elizabeth Scott. 3. Mathew Scott m. 1764 Elizabeth Thompson (1739-98). Mathew Scott (1739-98) was captured at Long Island and exchanged the same year. He commanded a company at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Bucks County; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also No. 76450. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 194 Mrs. Maggie E. Miller Long. DAR ID Number: 108640 Born in Allentown, Pa. Wife of Dr. F. A. Long. [p.194] Descendant of Jacob Miller, Nicholas Kern, Peter Waldman, Valentine Anewalt, Theobald Albrecht, Matthias Ludwig, Daniel Schmeyer, George Seem, and Joseph Albrecht, as follows: 1. Samuel Miller (1825-1911) m. 1852 Catherine Ann Albright (b. 1834). 2. John Miller (1798-1879) m. 1820 Elizabeth Anewalt (1799-1867); Joseph Albright (d. 1834) m. 1832 Catherine Kern (1806-65). 3. John Miller (1773-1825) m. 1796 Anna Maria Seem (1778-1821); Nicholas Kern m. 1790 Catherine Saeger (1765-1851); Peter Anewalt (1772-1825) m. 1796 Anna Barbara Waldman (1778-1853); Joseph Albrecht (1782-1830) m. Susanna Ludwig (b. 1787). 4. Jacob Miller m. 1752 Elizabeth Miller (1726-1809); Peter Waldman m. Mary Elizabeth Boyer (1751-1831); Valentine Anewalt m. 1st 1753 Johanna Margaret Kurtz (1733-93); Theobald Albrecht m. Susanna Schymeyer (b. 1763); George Seem m. 1773 Margaret Newhard (1754-1834); Henry Ludwig (1763-1820) m. Christina Barbara Saeger (1763-1836). 5. Daniel Schmeyer m. 1st Elizabeth Scherer (1742-75); Joseph Albrecht m. Susanna -; Matthias Ludwig m. Anna Elizabeth Walbert (1719-1804). Jacob Miller (1733-1805) served as private in Capt. John Morritz's company, Col. George Breinig's regiment, Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Europe; died in Whitehall Township, Pa. Nicholas Kern (1764-1819) in 1777 conveyed the wounded soldiers of the battle of Long Island from Amboy to Philadelphia. He was born and died in Whitehall, Pa. Peter Waldman (1741-1817) served as private, 1782, in Capt. John Dreter's company, Northampton County militia. He was born and died in Northampton County, Pa. Valentine Anewalt (1732-1802) served as private, 1780, in Capt. Paul Knauss' company, Lieut.-Col. Nicholas Kern's regiment. Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Germany; died in Northampton County, Pa. Theobald Albrecht (1759-1811) served as private in Capt. John Trexler's company, Col. Stephen Balliet's regiment, Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born and died in Northampton County, Pa. Matthias Ludwig (1735-94) served as private under Captains Knappenberger and Grienmeyer, Colonels Breinig and Balliet, Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Germany; died in Northampton County, Pa. Daniel Schmeyer (1738-1812) served as private, 1778, in Northampton County militia. He was born and died in Northampton County, Pa. George Seem (1742-1826) served as private in Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Bucks County; died in Northampton County, Pa. Joseph Albrecht (1733-90) served as private in 5th company, 2nd battalion, Northampton County, Pennsylvania Line. He was born and died in Macungie Township, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 198 Mrs. Margaret Grannis Booth. DAR ID Number: 108652 Born in Erie County, N. Y. Wife of Frank D. Booth. Descendant of David Grannis, as follows: 1. Chauncey M. Grannis (1821-92) m. 1851 Mary J. O'Neill (1829-1903). 2. David Grannis, Jr. (1790-1867), m. 1811 Lola Atwater (b. 1787). 3. David Grannis m. 1779 Clarissa Martin (1763-1852). David Grannis (1755-1834) served as private in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Connecticut; died in Gowanda, N. Y. Also No. 84887. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 109 page 281 Miss Susan Gregg Gibson. DAR ID Number: 108900 Born in Bedington, W. Va. Descendant of Capt. Henry Bedinger, Abram Davenport, Lieut. Abram Davenport, Jr., and Capt. James Strode, as follows: 1. John Thomas Gibson (1825-1904) m. 1855 Frances Williams Davenport (1834-1909). 2. Braxton Davenport (1791-1862) m. 1830 Elizabeth Bedinger (1792-1865). 3. Henry Bedinger m. 1784 Rachel Strode (1762-1839); Abram Davenport, Jr., m. 1779 Frances Williams (1751-1829). 4. Abram Davenport m. Mary Simms (Sims) (b. 1724); James Strode m. Anna Hamilton Foreman (1721-86). Henry Bedinger (1753-1843) enlisted as sergeant, 1776, and was promoted lieutenant; was captured in the battle of Long Island and held prisoner until 1780. On being exchanged he was made captain. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in York County, Pa.; died in Jefferson County, Va. Also No. 73165. Abram Davenport (1714-89) was a patriot, and his son, Abram, Jr. (1752-1825), served as sergeant and lieutenant in Col. Moses Rawlings' regiment, Maryland riflemen. He was born in Maryland; died in Jefferson County, Va. Abram, Sr., died in Berkeley County, W. Va. Also No. 96572. James Strode (1727-95) commanded a company of Berkeley County, Virginia militia. He was born in Spottsylvania County; died in Berkeley County, W. Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 14 Mrs. Louise Warren Ferguson. DAR ID Number: 109045 Born in New Haven, Conn. Wife of Robert John Ferguson. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, as follows: 1. Herbert Cleveland Warren (b. 1843) m. 1867 Helen Louise Perkins (1846-96). 2. Henry Warren (1808-96) m. 1840 Mary Amanda Clark (1815-82). 3. John Clark (1787-1853) m. Mehitable (Clark) (1782-1818). 4. Abraham Clark (1762-1836) m. Mehitable Peck (1763-1851) (parents of Mehitable). 5. Samuel Peck m. Mehitable Smith (1740-1826). Samuel Peck (1736-1822) commanded the 3rd company, Col. William Douglass' regiment, at Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. When Tryon attacked New Haven, his company turned out to repel the invaders. He was born and died in Milford, Conn. Also No. 73868. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 19 Alice Hibbs Burton. DAR ID Number: 109061 Born in Freeborn County, Minn. Wife of Oscar A. Burton. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Edward Warner Heston, as follows: 1. David R. P. Hibbs (1838-1911) m. 1865 Anna C. Vandergrift (b. 1839). 2. Jacob Hibbs (1806-70) m. 1830 Sarah Ann Worstall (1810-94). 3. Joseph Worstall (1783-1856) m. 1808 Jane Heston (1785-1864). 4. Edward Warner Heston m. 2nd 1784 Sarah Hall (1763-1856). [p.19] Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824), although a Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel; was captured and held many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Wrightstown; died in Blockley Township, Pa. Also No. 100228. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 33 Mrs. Mary Day Walker. DAR ID Number: 109108 Born in Terre Haute, Ind. Wife of Silas A. Walker. Descendant of Zachariah Archer and of Jesse Kilgore, as follows: 1. John Randle Day (b. 1849) m. 1872 Elizabeth Archer (1855-93). 2. Stephen Archer (1806-87) m. 1828 Nancy Shaw (1811-68). 3. Zachariah Archer m. 1789 Jane Kilgore (1772-1844). 4. Jesse Kilgore m. 1771 Jane Kilgore (cousins) (b. 1754). Zachariah Archer (1752-1822) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. William Peeble's company, 2nd battalion, Pennsylvania rifle regiment, under Col. Samuel Miles; engaged in the battles of Long Island, Trenton, and Brandywine. He was born in Ireland; died in Clark County, Ill. Jesse Kilgore (1751-94) was a private in Capt. John Hodges' company, 6th battalion, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania militia, 1782. He was born in Cumberland County; died in New Orleans, La. Also No. 105915. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 41 [p.41] Mrs. Flora Susan Randall Herrman. DAR ID Number: 109134 Born in Sheshequin, Pa. Wife of Henry Herrman. Descendant of John Russell, as follows: 1. John Randall (1824-1904) m. 1849 Mary Jane Russell (b. 1830). 2. George Washington Russell (1800-70) m. 1826 Susan Bear (1808-78). 3. John Russell m. Mary Woodruff. John Russell (1754-1820) served as drummer at Bunker Hill, Long Island, and White Plains, where he was wounded. He removed from Connecticut to Pennsylvania in 1800 and located in Bradford County, where he died. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 50 Mrs. Margaret Caldwell Rees. DAR ID Number: 109166 Born in Irvington-on-Hudson, N. Y. Wife of Samuel M. P. Rees. Descendant of James Roe, as follows: 1. Andrew James Caldwell (1858-1909) m. 1890 Rosanna Amelia McCarthy (b. 1869). 2. Samuel Brewster Caldwell (1822-1901) m. 1849 Susan Elizabeth Roe (1826-1907). 3. Peter Roe (1789-1878) m. Susan Elizabeth Williams (d. 1857). 4. James Roe m. 1770 Elizabeth Eltinge (1745-93). [p.50] James Roe (1744-1815) served as quartermaster in Captain Houghtaling's troop of horse and, 1778, was lieutenant in the Ulster County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Cornwall, N. Y. Also No. 105371. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 61 Mrs. Martha Benton Buckingham. DAR ID Number: 109202 Born in Hanover, N. H. Wife of William Huntington Buckingham. Descendant of Hannaniah Barker, as follows: 1. Charles Benton (1819-96) m. 1853 Elizabeth Lavinia Barker (1832-1907). 2. John Barker (b. 1784) m. 1813 Betsey Newman (d. 1883). 3. Hannaniah Barker m. Sarah Hathorne. Hannaniah Barker (1748-1825) enlisted, 1776, as private in Capt. John Robinson's company, Col. John Durkee's Connecticut regiment, and served in the battles of Long Island, Saratoga, and Rhode Island. He was granted a pension in Windsor County, Vt. He was born in Boxford, Mass.; died in Reading, Vt. Also No. 100846. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 76 Mrs. Laura Livingston Miller Pasclike. DAR ID Number: 109245 Born in Lenawee County, Mich. Wife of L. A. Pasclike. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark, as follows: 1. Elisha Wright Miller (b. 1846) m. 1876 Caroline Livingston (b. 1852). 2. Charles E. Miller m. Emily Clark (1821-61). 3. Wright Clark (1786-1866) m. 1811 Lucy Hinckley (1792-1821). 4. Paul Clark m. 1785 Elizabeth Wright (1762-1843). Paul Clark (1757-1850) served as private, corporal, and sergeant from Rhode Island; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem [p.76] Heights, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth and Yorktown. In 1818 he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also No. 89946. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 92 Mrs. Imogene Myers Cather. DAR ID Number: 109300 Born in Pawnee City, Nebr. Wife of Howard Cather. Descendant of David Martin, as follows: 1. Allen Lincoln Myers (b. 1860) m. 1883 Luella Myers (b. 1864). 2. Jacob Strickler Myers (1817-69) m. 1844 Fanny Hershey (1821-1904). 3. Isaac Hershey (1801-60) m. 1821 Anna Martin (1804-49). 4. Daniel Martin (d. 1808) m. Magdalena Martin (1783-1829). 5. David Martin m. Anna Stauffer. David Martin (1751-84) served as private in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island, 1776, and 1777, at Brandywine. He was born and died in York County, Pa. Also No. 104112. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 168 Mrs. Zella Briggs Madsen. DAR ID Number: 109536 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Alfred Wilhelm Madsen. Descendant of Capt. David Phelps and of John Dudley, as follows: 1. Lafayette Briggs (1861-1909) m. 1878 Zella Elizabeth Merrill (b.1859). 2. Daniel Francis Merrill (1818-98) m. 1841 Millie Elvira Hudson (1819-76). 3. Daniel Merrill (1790-1818) m. 1814 Sarah Sandford (1796-1881); Joshua Smith Hudson (1791-1881) m. 1817 Sarah Dudley (1793-1833). 4. Jared Merrill (b. 1769) m. Abigail Phelps (1754-1831); John Dudley m. Lydia Booth (1758-1824). 5. David Phelps m. Abigail Griswold (1753-95). [p.168] David Phelps (1733-1811) served under his brother, Noah, at the capture of Ticonderoga, 1775. He was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island where he was taken prisoner and was captain when Tryon invaded the colony. He was born and died in Simsbury, Conn. Also No. 100546. John Dudley (1758-1846) served, 1777, as private in the New Hampshire State troops under Captain Hurd and Colonel Bellows. In 1832, he applied for a pension in Monroe County, N. Y., and his claim was allowed. He was born in Saybrook, Conn.; died in Naperville, Ill. Also No. 101565. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 205 Mrs. Zora Eckler Van Alstine. DAR ID Number: 109658 Born in Springfield, N. Y. Wife of Addison Van Alstine. Descendant of Philip Green, as follows: 1. Henry D. Eckler (1857-86) m. 1876 Georgiana Huntington (b. 1856). 2. Isaiah Huntington (1817-58) m. Mary Green (b. 1832). 3. John Green (1798-1858) m. Susan Jewel (1806-92). 4. William Green (1777-1858) m. 1797 Mary Biggs (1778-1862). 5. Philip Green m. Polly Hicks. Philip Green served in the 6th regiment, Dutchess County, New York troops, commanded by Colonel Hopkins. He was born on Long Island; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 81681. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 211 [p.211] Miss Levantia Halsey. DAR ID Number: 109677 Born in Unadilla, N. Y. Descendant of Matthew Halsey and of Matthew Halsey, Jr., as follows: 1. Gaius Leonard Halsey (1819-91) m. 1845 Juliet Carrington (1825-1903). 2. Gaius Halsey (1793-1835) m. 1815 Mary Church. 3. Matthew Halsey, Jr., m. Ruth Leonard. 4. Matthew Halsey m. Sarah Haines (1730-1813). Matthew Halsey (1725-1802) served as private in 3rd regiment, New York Line. He was born in Southampton, N. Y.; died on Long Island. Matthew Halsey, Jr. (1753-1841), was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service, 1775, in Capt. John Hollibard's company, Col. James Clinton's regiment, New York Line. He was born on Long Island; died in Cohocton, N. Y. Also No. 82301. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 256 Mrs. Marie P. Steele Van Keuren. DAR ID Number: 109820 Born in Bloomville, Ohio. Wife of Henry P. Van Keuren. Descendant of Maj. James Boyd, Benjamin Coe and Ensign Moses Coe, as follows: 1. James Steele (1852-1903) m. 1884 Rowena F. Hauser (b. 1862). 2. Robert Cooper Steele (1825-99) m. 1846 Eliza Patterson (1822-1903). 3. James Steele (1773-1849) m. 1804 Nancy Boyd (1787-1827); William Patterson (1791-1847) m. 1810 Sally Gibson (1802-64). 4. James Boyd m. 1774 Nancy Brown (d. 1800); John Gibson (1778-1865) m. 1801 Jeannett Coe (1782-1865). 5. Moses Coe m. 1778 Sarah Howell (1753-1813). 6. Benjamin Coe m. Rachael Pruden (d. 1777). James Boyd (1743-1813) served, 1782, as major in Lieut.-Col. Nicholas Kern's 3rd battalion, Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in Centre County, Pa. Benjamin Coe served as private in the Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Pennsylvania. Moses Coe (1750-1813) served as ensign in the Washington County, Pennsylvania Rangers. He was born in Morristown, N. J.; died in Washington County, Pa. Also No. 104444. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 265 Mrs. Aletta Remsen Leute Gerow. DAR ID Number: 109844 Born in Napanoch, N. Y. Wife of Gilbert Gerow. Descendant of Jeromus Remsen and Col. Jeromus Remsen, Jr., as follows: 1. Rev. James Rapelye Leute (b. 1822) m. 1851 Catherine White (1826-87). 2. Daniel Leute (1797-1858) m. 1821 Jane Catherine Remsen (1799-1854). 3. Cornelius Rapelye Remsen (1769-1846) m. 1795 Catherine Brinkerhoff (1777-1869). 4. Jeromus Remsen, Jr., m. 1768 Ann Rapelye (1741-1816). 5. Jeromus Remsen m. 1729 Jane Remsen (1711-76). Jeromus Remsen (1705-81) was a patriot of Newton, L. I., where he was born and died. Jeromus Remsen, Jr. (1735-90), served as colonel of King and Queen's County, Long Island militia. He was born and died in Newtown, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 267 [p.267] Mrs. Caroline Estella (Ritton) Ritton. DAR ID Number: 109848 Born in Richmondville N. Y. Wife of Milo A. Ritton. Descendant of Richard Sutphen, as follows: 1. Addison Ritton (b. 1841) m. 1863 Josephine E. Brown (b. 1843). 2. Bradley Ritton (1808-94) m. 1828 Rebecca Sutphen (1804-89). 3. Richard Sutphen m. Isabel Clayton (1762-1832). Richard Sutphen (1757-1835) applied for a pension, 1832, from Schoharie County, N. Y., for service as private, New Jersey troops. He was born on Long Island; died in Sharon, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 267 Mrs. Ella Mills Purdy. DAR ID Number: 109849 Born in Tekonsha, Mich. Wife of Charles M. Purdy. Descendant of Capt. Peter Mills, as follows: 1. Laurance Riley Mills (1818-92) m. 1844 Permelia A. Blanchard (1824-94). 2. Caleb Mills (1786-1867) m. 1809 Betsey Pearce (1790-1871). 3. Peter Mills m. Sally Foster. Peter Mills served as captain in Colonel Nicholson's regiment, New York troops; was in the battles of Long Island; Harlem Heights, Saratoga, Monmouth and the siege of York. He was born in Dutchess County, N. Y.; died, 1830, in Orange County. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 311 Mrs. Julia S. Gunnison Porter. DAR ID Number: 109978 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wife of H. K. Porter. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Gunnison, Corp. Samuel Gunnison, Jr., Edward Taylor, Eldad Taylor, Lieut. Jacob Day and Lieut.-Col. William Shepard, as follows: 1. Austin Gunnison (1833-1915) m. 1857 Margaret Shepard (1831-85). 2. Oliver Gunnison (1800-77) m. 1822 Susan Willey (1799-1854); Charles Shepard (1795-1867) m. 1824 Abigail Day (b. 1793). 3. Samuel Gunnison, Jr., m. 1780 Dorcus Cutts (d. 1838); Charles Shepard (1764-1813) m. 1788 Sarah Taylor (b. 1769); Jacob Day m. 1778 Abigail Leonard (1755-1814). 4. Samuel Gunnison m. 2nd 1752 Alice Fernald (1725-1804); Edward Taylor m. 1769 Sarah Ingersol (1747-1825); William Shepard m. 1760 Sarah Dewey (1741-1829). 5. Eldad Taylor m. 2nd 1742 Thankful Day (1721-1803). Samuel Gunnison (1720-1806) served as captain, 1776, in Colonel Bellow's regiment, New Hampshire militia. He was born in Kittery, Me.; died in Goshen, N. H. Also No. 76696. Samuel Gunnison, Jr. (1757-1823), served as private and corporal in [p.311] Capt. Samuel Witherbee's company, Colonel Wyman's New Hampshire regiment. He lived in Goshen, N. H., during the Revolution. Edward Taylor (1743-1817) served as private in Capt. David Mosley's company, Col. John Mosley's regiment, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Westfield; died in Huntington, Mass. Eldad Taylor (1708-77) was a member of the Governor's Council and of the Provincial Congress. He died while serving as a member from Hampshire County. He was born in Westfield; died in Boston, Mass. Also No. 60750. Jacob Day (1753-1816) served as sergeant and lieutenant in Captain Francis Stebbins' company, Col. David Mosley's regiment, Massachusetts Line. He was born in West Springfield, Mass.; died in Morana, N. Y. William Shepard (1739-1817) served as lieutenant-colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island; commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton and in the Burogyne campaign. He served under Lafayette and a sword presented him by the Marquis is in the family. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. Also No. 79080. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 110 page 315 Miss Rachel Brewster Burnet. DAR ID Number: 109990 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Descendant of Robert Coddington, Lieut.-Col. Benadam Gallup, Benadam Gallup, Jr., and Samuel Brewster, as follows: 1. Hiram Burnet (b. 1848) m. 1876 Rachel Coddington Wood (b. 1849). 2. Richard Burnet (1801-90) m. 2nd 1835 Sally Gallup Haley (1812-91); John Howard Wood (1828-50) m. 1847 Joanna Brewster (1822-83). 3. James Meeker Brewster (1799-1855) m. 1821 Rachel H. Coddington (1799-1825); Stephen Haley (1772-1854) m. 1803 Lucy Gallup (1779-1876). 4. Robert Coddington m. Margaret Ainslee (1766-1850); Benadam Gallup, Jr., m. 1766 Bridget Palmer (1743-1823); John Brewster (1777-1822) m. 1797 Nancy Meeker (1779-1845). 5. Benadam Gallup m. 1740 Hannah Avery (1719-99); Timothy Brewster (b. 1746) m. 1774 Phebe Wood (1754-92). 6. Samuel Brewster m. 1st Mary -. Robert Coddington (1760-1833) served as private and fifer under Captains Randolph and Freeman, Colonel Ogden's New Jersey Line. He was born in Middlesex County; died in Woodbridge, N. J. Also No. 104575. Benadam Gallup (1716-1800) served on the Committee of Safety in the Assembly and in the militia and coast defense. He was born and died in Groton, Conn. Also No. 94297. Benadam Gallup, Jr. (1741-1818), served as sergeant in Capt. John Morgan's company, Col. Oliver Smith's regiment, Connecticut troops, 1781. He was born and died in Groton, Conn. Samuel Brewster (1718-1802) was a member of the Committee of Safety and Observation of New Windsor, N. Y. He was born on Long Island; died in Orange County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 45 Mrs. C. Louisa Shearer. DAR ID Number: 110138 Born in Huntington, Ind. Descendant of Frederick Ilgenfritz, as follows: 1. David L. Shearer (1820-96) m. 1846 Harriet Wiest (1831-96). 2. Joseph Wiest (1809-69) m. 1830 Rebecca Ilgenfritz (1815-94). 3. George Ilgenfritz m. Elizabeth -. 4. Frederick Ilgenfritz m. Elizabeth -. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as a private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County, Pennsylvania militia; engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He was born and died in York County, Pa. Also No. 98944. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 53 Mrs. Alice (Gamble) Gamble. DAR ID Number: 110163 Born in Rock Island County, Ill. Descendant of Capt. William Brice, as follows: 1. Josiah Gamble, Jr. (b. 1854), m. 1879 Catherine Gamble (b. 1860). 2. Josiah Gamble (1808-34) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Heck (1815-95). 3. John Heck, Jr. (1786-1881), m. 1814 Sarah Wible (1796-1869). 4. John Heck (1763-1824) m. 1785 Elizabeth Brice (1767-1827). 5. William Brice m. 1764 Rachel Jones. William Brice (1743-88) entered the army as ensign and was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island. He was at Trenton and Valley Forge, and subsequently was commissioned captain. He was born in Kent County; died in Bladensburg, Md. Also No. 84689. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 57 Miss Gertrude Quackenbush. DAR ID Number: 110173 Born in Le Sueur, Minn. Descendant of Lieut. William Cebra, Peter Ostrander and Nathan Knowlton, as follows: 1. Livingston Quackenbush (b. 1840) m. 1864 Elizabeth Reynolds (b. 1844). 2. Peter Quackenbush (1807-81) m. 1832 Mary Cebra Breese (1814-99); Almon Reynolds (1812-98) m. 1842 Mary Knowlton (1824-92). 3. John Quackenbush m. Hannah Ostrander; Nathan Knowlton, Jr. (1794-1873) m. 1816 Eunice Randall: James Breese (1776-1851) m. Maria Cebra (b. 1783). 4. William Cebra m. 1779 Rebecca Yates; Peter Ostrander m. Sarah Bovie (d. 1827); Nathan Knowlton m. 1781 Patience Miller. William Cebra served as lieutenant in Colonel Lamb's regiment of New York artillery. He was born, 1750, on Long Island; died in Greenbush, N. Y. Peter Ostrander (1740-1828) was a private in the Albany County, New York militia. He died near Hoosick, N. Y. [p.57] Nathan Knowlton served several enlistments under different commands as private and musician, 1777-79, Massachusetts troops. In 1832, he applied for a pension, which was allowed. He was born, 1760, in Hollister, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 70 Mrs. Mabel L. Mckay Mcgarey. DAR ID Number: 110221 Born in Clinton County, Ohio. Wife of Rev. W. P. McGarey. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis, as follows: 1. George Albert McKay (1850-1908) m. 1873 Ada Peterson (b. 1852). 2. Jacob S. Peterson (1824-1912) m. 1848 Catherine Ellis (1829-1905). 3. Henry Ellis (1782-1857) m. 1810 Charity Harper (1791-1840). 4. Abraham Ellis m. 1781 Katharine Joel (1764-1840). Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private and lieutenant, Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge, and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 88857. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 87 Mrs. Lucy Stalter Gehrkens. DAR ID Number: 110275 Born in Lancaster, Ohio. Wife of Edward F. Gehrkens. Descendant of Peter Bugh, as follows: 1. David Stalter (1829-1903) m. 1853 Harriette Catherine Bugh (1834-1913). 2. Peter Bugh, Jr. (1790-1860), m. 1814 Mary Binckley (1794-1866). 3. Peter Bugh m. Catherine Haverstic (1751-1829). Peter Bugh (1753-1819) enlisted in Capt. Jacob King's company, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Light Infantry, Flying Camp, 1776, and was at the battle of King's Bridge and Long Island. He was born in Germany; died in Perry County, Ohio. Also No. 57024. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 93 Miss Lydia Elizabeth Smith. DAR ID Number: 110297 Born in Hemingfield, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne, as follows: 1. David Stonebach Smith (1823-56) m. 1849 Sarah Jayne Aber (1831-1909). 2. James Cuddebach Aber (1808-53) m. 1827 Lydia Decker (1806-83). 3. James Decker m. 1801 Sarah Jayne (1783-1858). 4. Timothy Jayne m. 1763 Sarah Allen (1744-1820). Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the 1st battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Colonel Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania Line. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with his company in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 102242. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 96 [p.96] Mrs. Katharine Decker Greene. DAR ID Number: 110303 Born in Flint, Mich. Wife of Edward Cyrus Green. Descendant of Lieut. William Brush and of Matthew Fenton, as follows: 1. Grant Decker (1814-90) m. 2nd 1845 Julia Isabella Fenton (1813-90). 2. Joseph Seneca Fenton (1781-1851) m. 1808 Sarah Thompson Brush (1783-1844). 3. William Brush m. 1775 Sarah Thompson (1756-1819); Matthew Fenton m. 1st 1780 Lavinia Bigelow (1758-87). William Brush served as lieutenant in Capt. Samuel Robinson's company, Col. Samuel Herrick's Vermont regiment. He was born, 1750, on Long Island; died in Norwich, N. Y. Matthew Fenton (1753-1813) enlisted, 1775, as private in Capt. Granger's company, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Rutland, Mass.; died in Rutland, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 103 [p.103] Mrs. Anna Clark Peets. DAR ID Number: 110327 Born in Bolivar County, Miss. Wife of Richard Davis Peets. Descendant of Jacob Clark, as follows: 1. Frederick Clark (1851-1905) m. 1876 Margaret Winchester (1855-94). 2. Charles Clark (1810-77) m. Eliza Dorden. 3. James Clark (1780-1858) m. Charlotte Alter. James Clark was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Smith's company, Colonel Smallwood's 1st Maryland regiment. He was in the battles of Trenton, Germantown and Long Island. He was born, 1747, in London, England; died, about 1833, in Pittsburgh, Pa. Also No. 88621. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 119 Mrs. Sarah Wilhelmina O'Donnell Gammon. DAR ID Number: 110381 Born in Walton, Ind. Wife of William Lee Gammon. Descendant of Capt. Mathew Scott, as follows: 1. D. O'Donnell (1832-1902) m. 1855 Sarah Wingler (1837-1902). 2. Henry Wingler (1786-1866) m. 1808 Sarah Elizabeth Scott (1789-1872). 3. Mathew Scott m. 1764 Elizabeth Thompson. Mathew Scott (1739-98) was captured at Long Island and exchanged the same year. He commanded a company at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Bucks County; died in Shippensburg, Pa. Also No. 108633. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 137 Mrs. Pamelia Bennett Arnold. DAR ID Number: 110434 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Wife of Albert A. Arnold. Descendant of Capt. Elihu Murray, as follows: 1. William Bennett (1801-89) m. Emmeline Wasson (1808-84). 2. Thornton Wasson (1774-1825) m. 1804 Paulina Murray (1785-1875). 3. Elihu Murray m. 1782 Lydia Strong (1755-1836). Elihu Murray (1753-1835) turned out at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Israel Chapin's company. He fought at Bunker Hill, Long [p.137] Island, Frog's Neck, Bennington, and Saratoga. In 1780 he was commissioned captain and also served as quartermaster. He was born in Hatfield, Mass.; died in Guilford, N. Y. Also No. 48770. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 142 Mrs. Jennie B. Wright Thorp. DAR ID Number: 110449 Born in Oswego, N. Y. Wife of C. W. Thorp. Descendant of Peter Wright, as follows: 1. Lester C. Wright (1849-1900) m. 1873 Martha M. Stone (b. 1849). 2. Peter Parker Wright (1809-81) m. 1831 Eliza Ann Rogers (1809-78). 3. Peter Wright (1786-1848) m. Phœbe Reed (1790-1857). 4. John Wright (1763-1847) m. Anna Preston (d. 1797). 5. Peter Wright m. 1761 Elizabeth Baker (1743-1819). Peter Wright (1740-1821) served, 1781, as private in Capt. Bigelow Laurance's company, Col. Walbridge's regiment, at Cambridge and Saratoga. He was born on Long Island, N. Y.; died in Shaftsbury, Vt. Also No. 68260. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 240 Mrs. Martiennae Tuller Phelps. DAR ID Number: 110772 Born in Simsbury, Conn. Wife of Jeffry O. Phelps. Descendant of Capt. David Phelps, as follows: 1. Oliver Cronewelt Tuller (b. 1843) m. 1885 Julia Dibble (b. 1854). 2. Jeremiah Tuller (b. 1811) m. 1832 Lurannah Phelps (b. 1807). 3. Oliver Cromwell Phelps (1774-1853) m. Lurannah Ensign (1776-1808). 4. David Phelps m. 1853 Abigail Griswold (1732-95). David Phelps (1733-1811) served under his brother, Noah, at the capture of Ticonderoga, 1775. He was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner, and was captain when Tryon invaded the colony. He was born and died in Simsbury, Conn. Also No. 100546. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 241 Mrs. Anna Bancroft Strickland Loomis. DAR ID Number: 110773 Born in Westfield, Mass. Wife of Edwin C. Loomis. Descendant of Capt. Simon Wolcott, 2nd, as follows: 1. James V. R. Strickland (1835-97) m. 1861 Ellen L. Bancroft (1839-1903). 2. Caleb Jones Bancroft (1804-82) m. Chloe Wolcott (1808-61). [p.241] 3. Nathaniel Wolcott (1772-1842) m. 1803 Clarissa Bissell. 4. Simon Wolcott m. Mary Gillett (d. 1813). Simon Wolcott (1733-84) commanded a company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment in the retreat from Long Island, and was at the battle of Kip's Bay, and with the army at White Plains. He was born and died in East Windsor, Mass. Also No. 57823. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 111 page 312 Mrs. Alpha Ette Ritton Bellew. DAR ID Number: 110991 Born in Unadilla, N. Y. Wife of Henry M. Bellew. Descendant of Richard Sutphen, as follows: 1. Delos Ritton (b. 1844) m. 1866 Julia Ette Vanpatter (1847-88). 2. Bradley Ritton (1808-94) m. 1828 Rebecca Sutphen (1804-89). 3. Richard Sutphen m. Isabel Clayton (1762-1832). Richard Sutphen (1760-1836) applied for a pension, 1832, from Schoharie County, N. Y., for service as private, New Jersey troops. He was born on Long Island; died in Sharon, N. Y. Also No. 109848. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 26 Mrs. Phyla Adell Krom. DAR ID Number: 111078 Born in Nunda, N. Y. Wife of Frederick J. Krom. Descendant of Peter Reynolds, Lieut. Isarel Parshall, and Thomas Keeney, as follows: 1. Ransom Parshall (1808-93) m. 1828 Phyla Chapman (1810-93). 2. Asa Parshall (1770-1848) m. 1797 Susanna Keeney (1781-1865); Gurdon Chapman (1766-1818) m. 1795 Sarah Reynolds (1776-1818). 3. Isarel Parshall m. 1753 Ruth Howell (1733-1808); Peter Reynolds m. 1775 Elizabeth Lockwood (1753-1838); Thomas Keeney m. 1769 Mercy Lamb (1748-1840). Peter Reynolds (1750-98) in 1775 enlisted as a private, serving in the Orange County, New York Associators. He was born in Greenwich, Conn.; died in Colchester, N. Y. Israel Parshall (1736-1827) was second lieutenant, 3rd company, 2nd battalion, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Associators, 1776. He was born on Long Island; died in Chemung, N. Y. Thomas Keeney (1751-1840) enlisted at East Hartford, Conn., serving under Capt. Bissell and Col. Pitkin. In 1832 he applied for a pension, which was allowed for service as private, Connecticut troops. He was born in Hartford, Conn.; died in Tioga, N. Y. Also No. 48875. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 49 Mrs. Jennie Sykes Ehrhard. DAR ID Number: 111153 Born in Monroe, Wis. Wife of Louis Ehrhard. Descendant of Jesse Churchill, as follows: 1. William Sykes m. 1858 Lucena Churchill (b. 1833). 2. William Churchill (1794-1856) m. 1st 1823 Almira Humes (1806-93). 3. Jesse Churchill m. 1st 1786 Hanna Boardman (d. 1804). Jesse Churchill (1757-1828) served as a private, 1776, in Captain Hale's company; reenlisted under Captain Weller, serving in New York, taking part in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Wethersfield, Conn.; died in Morrisville, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 79 Miss Margaret Finley. DAR ID Number: 111241 Born in Vermillion, Ill. Descendant of James Williams, Lieut. Col. Henry Miller, Capt. John Caldwell, James Davis, John Finley, John Finley, Jr., David Reece and James Berry, as follows: 1. Charles R. Finley (b. 1867) m. 1893 Addie Reece (b. 1870). 2. Watts Finley (1833-1907) m. 1859 Margaret Davis (1834-95); William Wilson Reece (b. 1847) m. 1870 Alice Holloway (b. 1848). 3. David Finley (1781-1853) m. 1803 Nancy Miller (1787-1853); Amaziah Davis (1807-79) m. 1832 Emily. Berry (1813-1903); David Wesley Reese (1811-89) m. 1838 Nancy Moore Wilson (1820-1911). 4. John Finley, Jr., m. Priscilla Hayes; James Berry m. 1793 Hannah Williams (1769-1865); Henry Miller m. Sarah Ann Ursula Rose; Jonathan Davis (1775-1819) m. 1800 Margaret Hill (1780-1825); Thomas Reece, Jr. (1770-1849) m. 1805 Mary Glascow (1784-1853); James Berry m. 1793 Hannah Williams (1769-1865). 5. John Finley m. 1744 Elizabeth Harris (d. 1769); James Williams m. 1763 Mary Perry; Robert Hill (1752-1807) m. 1775 Rebecca Caldwell (1753-1811); James Davis m. 1772 Naomi Davis (1754-1819); Thomas Reece (1742-94) m. 1773 Jane Harris; Joseph Hayes m. 1753 Joanna Passmore (b. 1773). 6. John Caldwell m. 1745 Mary Caldwell (1725-73); David Reece m. Susan Ruth Polk. James Williams served in the militia as a ranger for frontier duty, 1778-83. He was born in Chester County; died, 1804, in Bedford, Pa. John Finley served as a scout in Virginia. He was born, 1724, in Ireland; was married in Washington County, Va., during the Revolution. [p.79] John Finley, Jr. (1760-1846), enlisted in the Washington County Pennsylvania militia, 1776. He was born in Lancaster County died in St. Charles, Pa. Henry Miller (1751-1824), in 1775, commanded a company of riflemen and later rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth. He was a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Carlisle. Also No. 58246. John Caldwell (1720-90) was captain in Virginia troops. He was born in Ireland; died in Charlotte County, Va. David Reece was a signer of the Mecklenburg, North Carolina declaration of independence. James Berry (1764-1825) was a soldier in Capt. William Lusk's company of light infantry, 7th Pennsylvania regiment. He was born in Westmoreland County, Pa.; died in Zanesville, Ohio. James Davis (1750-1823) served as commissary in Rockingham County, Virginia militia. He was born in Augusta County; died in Rockingham County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 164 Miss Edith J. Oakley. DAR ID Number: 111499 Born in Huntington, N. Y. Descendant of Zebulon Ketcham, as follows: [p.164] 1. Timothy Oakley (1831-1913) m. 2nd 1861 Ann Eliza Ketcham (b. 1838). 2. Jesse Oakley (1799-1883) m. 1824 Hannah Ketcham (1806-96). 3. David Ketcham (1773-1867) m. 1797 Abigail Nostrand (1775-1807). 4. Zebulon Ketcham m. 1770 Hannah Conklin. Zebulon Ketcham (1740-1823) was among those who cashed pledges for the prisoners on Long Island. He was born and died in South Huntington, N. Y. Also No. 89769. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 182 [p.182] Mrs. Katherine Knox Covey. DAR ID Number: 111559 Wife of James G. Covey. Descendant of Joseph Corwin, as follows: 1. Franklin William Knox (1823-97) m. 1877 Sarah Elizabeth Dickenson (b. 1840). 2. William Dickenson (1818-84) m. 1839 Merinda Corwin (1818-66). 3. Peter Corwin (1781-1835) m. Sarah Emmons. 4. Joseph Corwin m. 1775 Sophia -. Joseph Corwin (1753-1823) served as private, New Jersey State troops. He was born on Long Island; died in Flanders, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 198 Mrs. Regina Anna Myers Matthews. DAR ID Number: 111599 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of William John Matthews. Descendant of David Martin and of Lieut. Joshua Rutledge, as follows: 1. Ezra Martin Myers (1857-1904) m. 1883 Georgia Street (b. 1863). 2. Jacob Strickley Myers (1817-69) m. 1844 Fanny Hershey (1821-1904); Abram Rutledge Street (1835-1915) m. 1859 Martha Ann McCurdy (b. 1838). 3. Isaac Hershey (1801-60) m. 1821 Anna Martin (1804-49); John Street (1791-1875) m. 1820 Nancy Rutledge. 4. Daniel Martin (d. 1808) m. Magdalena Martin (1783-1829); Joshua Rutledge m. 1789 Augustine Biddle. 5. David Martin m. Anna Stauffer (b. 1759). David Martin (1751-84) served as private in the Flying Camp at the battle of Long Island, 1776, and 1777 at Brandywine. He was born and died in York County, Pa. Also No. 104112. Joshua Rutledge (1760-1826) was commissioned lieutenant, 1780, and served in Lansdale's detachment, 4th Maryland regiment. He was born in Virginia; died in Maryland. Also No. 85171. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 232 Mrs. Elizabeth Hunter High Vanderbilt. DAR ID Number: 111702 Born in Williamsport, Ind. Wife of Newell Taft Vanderbilt. Descendant of Lieut. David Hottenstein, as follows: [p.232] 1. John Van Reed High (1822-61) m. 1844 Sarah Ann Hottenstein (1823-1905). 2. William Hottenstein (1790-1882) m. 1810 Elizabeth Hunter. 3. David Hottenstein, Jr. (1766-1848), m. Elizabeth Klein. 4. David Hottenstein m. Sarah Herbine. David Hottenstein (1734-1802) was lieutenant, 1776, in the Flying Camp of Berks County under Colonel Holler on Long Island. He was born and died in Berks County, Pa. Also No. 57913. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 233 Mrs. Etta Gamble Kuhns. DAR ID Number: 111707 Born in Moline, Ill. Wife of George Kuhns. Descendant of Capt. William Brice, as follows: 1. John Heck Gamble (b. 1840) m. 1859 Samantha Gamble (1842-1906). 2. Josiah Gamble (1809-74) m. 1834 Elizabeth Heck (1815-95). 3. John Heck, Jr. (1786-1878), m. 1814 Sarah Wible (1796-1881). 4. John Heck (1763-1824) m. 1785 Elizabeth Brice (1767-1827). 5. William Brice m. 1764 Ratchel Brice. William Brice (1743-78) entered the army as ensign and was lieutenant at the battle of Long Island. He was at Trenton and Valley Forge, and subsequently was commissioned captain. He was born in Kent County; died in Bladensburg, Md. Also No. 110163. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 253 Mrs. Alice Virginia Jones Brittan. DAR ID Number: 111775 Born in Quincy, Iowa. Wife of Clifford Minor Brittan. Descendant of Elisha Clayton, as follows: 1. Luke Right Jones (1830-1910) m. 1855 Elizabeth Jane Parker (1832-1907). 2. John D. Parker (d. 1879) m. Rebecca Clayton. 3. Elisha Clayton m. 2nd 1793 Elizabeth Little (b. 1776). Elisha Clayton (1757-1845) served several enlistments as private, 1776-81, under different commands, New Jersey troops; engaged in battle of Long Island. In 1832 he applied for a pension. He was born in Monmouth County, N. J.; died in Marion County, Va. Also No. 74862. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 263 Miss Anna A. Runyan. DAR ID Number: 111809 Born in Yorkshire, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Joel Clark, as follows: [p.263] 1. Elbert J. Runyan (b. 1843) m. 1869 Louise White (b. 1852). 2. Isaac White (1810-86) m. 1832 Anna Smith (1813-89). 3. Francis White (1782-1858) m. Amy Rushmore (b. 1787). 4. Isaac White (1752-1821) m. 1775 Thankful Clark (1760-1836). 5. Joel Clark m. 1748 Lois Clark (1730-81). Joel Clark (1728-76) was first commissioned major in Col. Jedediah Huntington's 8th regiment of Continentals; in 1776 the regiment was reorganized as the 17th regiment, of which he served as lieutenant-colonel; was captured at the battle of Long Island and died in prison. He was born in New Haven, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 112 page 268 Mrs. Rachel Eastman Millikin. DAR ID Number: 111826 Born in Warren County, Ohio. Wife of Frank L. Millikin. Descendant of Sergt. Stephen Dyer, as follows: 1. Harry Eastman (1830-1905) m. 1856 Calista Butterworth (b. 1829). 2. Guy Carlton Eastman (1804-75) m. Sarah Dyer (1802-82). 3. Edmund Dyer (1781-1865) m. Ammarilla Giles (b. 1784). 4. Stephen Dyer m. Sarah Mathewson (1750-1814). Stephen Dyer (1752-1847) enlisted, 1775, as a drummer; served under Capt. Arthur Fenner; was in the battle of White Plains and Long Island. In 1832 was allowed a pension for service as sergeant, Rhode Island Line. He was born in Cranston, R. I.; died in Toledo, Ohio. Also No. 40782. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 4 Mrs. Mabel C. Jones Pettingill. DAR ID Number: 112009 Born in Macoupin County, Ill. Wife of Charles Elbridge Pettingill. Descendant of Lieut. George Ewing, as follows: 1. William Mitchell Jones (b. 1837) m. 1873 Hannah Matilda Ewing (b. 1850). 2. Nathaniel Harris Ewing (1811-92) m. 1832 Margaret C. Dunn (1814-94). 3. George Ewing, Jr. (1779-1849) m. 1809 Hannah Boyles (1789-1848). 4. George Ewing m. 1778 Rachel Harris (1730-1825). [p.4] George Ewing (1754-1824) enlisted, 1775, as ensign. New Jersey infantry, and was at Ticonderoga and Long Island. In 1778 was lieutenant under Capt. Randall. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Cannelton, Ind. Also No. 107359. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 19 Mrs. Katharine Dent Hull Crummer. DAR ID Number: 112057 Born in Potter County, Pa. Wife of Edward Crummer. Descendant of Lieut. Hatch Dent, as follows: 1. Thomas G. Hall (b. 1849) m. 1876 Anne M. Adlum Dent (b. 1849). 2. Henry Hatch Dent (1815-72) m. 1841 Anne Maria Adlum (1815-49). 3. Dr. William Hatch Dent (d. 1817) m. Katharine Brawner (1790-1861). 4. Hatch Dent m. 1778 Judith Posten. Hatch Dent (1751-99) served as lieutenant, 1775, in the 1st battalion of Light Infantry, Maryland Provincials, under General Smallwood; captured at the battle of Long Island and held for two years on a British ship. He was born in Charles County; died at Charlotte Hall, Md. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 40 Mrs. Esther Mitchell Hamley. DAR ID Number: 112123 Born in Danville, N. J. Wife of Arthur J. Hamley. Descendant of Thomas Fleming, Peter Wintermute, Charles Rhodes and Major Garret Albertson, as follows: [p.40] 1. Albert Fleming (b. 1853) m. 1875 M. Louise Mitchell (b. 1850). 2. David Fleming (1825-91) m. 1852 Mary Ann (Fleming) (1832-1906); Aaron Mitchell (1813-88) m. 1842 Esther Wintermute (1818-88). 3. John H. Fleming (1789-1871) m. 1811 Catherine Raub (1790-1860); Charles Wintermute (1784-1868) m. 1809 Susanna Shotwell (1789-1874); Aaron Fleming (1795-1832) m. Elizabeth Smith (1805-54) (parents of Mary Ann). 4. Thomas Fleming m. Mary Hayes (1759-1838) (parents of John H.); Peter Wintermute m. 1775 Esther Rhodes (1751-1815); Barnas Smith (1759-1816) m. Mary Albertson (1766-1845). 5. Charles Rhodes m. 1750 Alice Van Kirk (1733-1821); Garret Albertson m. 1761 Elizabeth Reynolds (1740-1814). Thomas Fleming (1752-1829) was with the heroic band when Washington crossed the Delaware and surprised the Hessians, 1776. He was born in Bethlehem; died in Danville, N. J., where his tombstone gives his record. Peter Wintermute (1752-1830) served as a private in the Sussex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Stillwater, N. J. Charles Rhodes (1725-1800) in 1779 was paymaster in the New Jersey militia. He was born in England; died in Sussex County, N. J. Garret Albertson (1735-1813) served as sergeant, lieutenant, adjutant and major, 2nd regiment, Hunterdon County, New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Hope, N. J. Also No. 87898. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 56 Mrs. Alice Simons Smoots. DAR ID Number: 112170 Born in Fredericktown, Ohio. Wife of Henry V. Smoots. Descendant of Capt. Abraham Lyon, as follows: 1. Fred D. Simons (b. 1860) m. 1882 Jennie Lyon (b. 1857). 2. Isaac Jackson Lyon (1830-1912) m. 1856 Harriet Craven (1831-59). 3. Benjamin Lyon (1802-89) m. 1827 Margaret M. Jackson (1805-58). 4. Simeon Lyon (1767-1846) m. 1790 Hannah Lerin (1772-1858). 5. Abraham Lyon m. Phœbe Bobbet. Abraham Lyon served as captain in the 2nd regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born, 1748, in Essex County; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 81049. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 64 Mrs. Matilda H. Snyder Floyd. DAR ID Number: 112200 Born in Easton, Pa. Wife of J. B. Floyd. Descendant of Col. Peter Kochlein (Kichlein), Cornelius Weygandt, and Capt. Jacob Weygandt, as follows: 1. Joseph Snyder (1794-1853) m. 1815 Susanna Simons (1799-1866). 2. Peter Snyder (1753-1824) m. 1780 Susanna Kochlein (1760-1820); Michael Simons (1771-1827) m. 1791 Mary Agnetta Weygandt (1775-1853). 3. Peter Kochlein m. 1st Margaretta - (1720-66); Jacob Weygandt m. 1769 Catherine Nowlane (1751-1834). 4. Cornelius Weygandt m. 1759 Maria Agnetta Bechtel. Peter Kochlein (1722-89) was a member of the Committee of Safety and colonel of the Flying Camp of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Also No. 70733. Cornelius Weygandt (1713-99) served as a member of Committee of Correspondence and Observation of Northampton County, Pa., 1776. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Jacob Weygandt (1742-1828) commanded the 2nd company, Northampton County Associators, 1776, and was captured at Fort Washington. He was born in Germantown; died in Easton, Pa. Also No. 82932. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 76 Mrs. Nettie M. White KjÖLler. DAR ID Number: 112235 Born in Holyoke, Mass. Wife of Sophus Alexander KjÖller. Descendant of Daniel Grinnell, as follows: 1. William E. White (b. 1847) m. 1878 Priscilla Johnson (b. 1858). 2. David Ward Johnson (1823-80) m. 1844 Caroline O. Hall (1824-1901). 3. Freeman Hall m. 1st Amanda Grinnell (1797-1827). 4. Reuben Grinnell (1755-1815) m. Mabel Everts. 5. Daniel Grinnell m. Ann Chapman (1731-1814). Daniel Grinnell (1729-1801) served as private in the defense of Long Island Sound, 1775. He was born and died in Saybrook, Conn. Also No. 108332. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 155 Miss Mary Hartshorn Cutler. DAR ID Number: 112475 Born in New York, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Sumner, as follows: 1. Dr. William Pond Cutler (b. 1859) m. 1881 Mary Eliza Mautz (b. 1860). 2. William Sumner Cutler (1830-64) m. 1852 Mary Frances Fuller (1838-1909). 3. Jonathan Cutler (1786-1849) m. 1814 Persis Sumner (1796-1844). 4. Shubel Sumner (1759-1841) m. Lucy Grosvenor (d. 1844). 5. Ebenezer Sumner m. 1756 Persis Pease. Ebenezer Sumner (1737-84) was commissioned lieutenant, 1775, and promoted captain of the 4th company, 2nd regiment, under Col. Joseph Spencer at the siege of Boston. After the evacuation of Boston he marched to New York; engaged in the Battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Wells, Vt. Also No. 92827. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 156 Mrs. Emily Light Ray. DAR ID Number: 112477 Born in Oregon, Ill. Wife of John T. Ray. Descendant of Abner Bond, as follows: 1. Elbert Kress Light (1832-92) m. 1857 Emily Cordelia Bond (1835-1906). 2. Ezra Bond (1794-1860) m. 1833 Mary Fuller (b. 1805). 3. Abner Bond m. 1786 Mary Bond (1765-1825). Abner Bond (1760-1846) served as private in the 1st regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Essex County, N. J.; died on Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 176 Mrs. Lucy Elizabeth Sascer Gore. DAR ID Number: 112539 Born in Prince Georges County, Md. Wife of H. R. Gore. Descendant of Capt. Robert Bowie, as follows: 1. Frederick Sascer (b. 1846) m. 1884 Lucy Clagett (b. 1817). 2. Dr. Frederick Sascer (1827-88) m. 1855 Rosalie Sleiselin (d. 1899). 3. Robert Sleiselin (1805-54) m. 1829 Mary Elizabeth Lansdale (1806-54). 4. Dr. Revedy Sleiselin (d. 1823) m. 1804 Margaret Ann Bowie (1783-1850). 5. Robert Bowie m. 1770 Priscilla Mackall (d. 1822). Robert Bowie (1750-1818), in 1775, was elected a member of the Committee of Observation of Prince Georges County, Md., and, 1776, commanded a company at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights, White Plains and Germantown. He was born in Maryland; died in Nottingham, Md. Also No. 92450. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 193 Mrs. Annabel Wilburn George. DAR ID Number: 112589 Born in Mississippi. Wife of J. Hunter George. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. William Russell, as follows: 1. Thomas Wilburn (b. 1850) m. 1877 Chloe Bennette Saunders (b. 1852). 2. William R. Saunders (1811-64) m. 1842 Ann Heartgreans Wall (1822-1900). 3. Hubbard Saunders (1766-1828) m. 1792 Chloe Russell (1776-1850). 4. William Russell m. 1755 Tabitha Adams (d. 1776). William Russell (1735-93), a graduate of William and Mary College, commanded a company at Point Pleasant and Long Island Flats, 1776. He was promoted colonel, Continental Line, and was at Brandywine and Germantown. He was made brigadier-general by brevet and was an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. He was born in Botetourt County; died in Rockingham County, Va. Also No. 80356. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 210 Mrs. Mary E. Fuller Ireland. DAR ID Number: 112647 Born in Montgomery County, N. Y. Wife of Eugene Ireland. Descendant of Abner Fuller, as follows: 1. Alva Fuller (1819-1900) m. 1839 Elizabeth F. Shill (1815-1902). 2. David Fuller (1791-1862) m. 1815 Margaret Walrath (1797-1823). 3. Daniel Fuller (1768-1838) m. Mary Wheeler (1768-1841). 4. Abner Fuller m. 1767 Mary H. Crofoot. Abner Fuller enlisted, 1775, from Wethersfield, and after the battle of Long Island was reported missing. He died on a prison ship. Also No. 58951. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 218 Mrs. Mary Viola Janeway De Bruin. DAR ID Number: 112672 Born in Barnesville, Ohio. Wife of Alfred Cookman de Bruin. Descendant of Joseph Eaton, as follows: 1. William Francis Janeway ,1850-1907) m. 1873 Anna Eaton Elrick (b. 1855). 2. James Gill Elrick (1818-1906) m. Jane Sharon (1821-57). 3. James Sharon (1790-1834) m. 1st Martha Eaton (1793-1870). 4. Joseph Eaton m. Jeannette Ramsey. Joseph Eaton (1756-1832) was with the Pennsylvania Riflemen at the siege of Boston. He reenlisted; was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine and Germantown; wintered at Valley Forge. He was born in Franklin County, Pa.; died in Guernsey County, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 288 Mrs. Aileen Farnham Gray. DAR ID Number: 112883 Born in Aberdeen, S. D. Wife of William S. Gray. Descendant of Sergt. Stephen Fleharty, John Fuller, Henry Farnham, and Phineas Knight, as follows: 1. Norman Farnham (b. 1860) m. 1885 Eleanor Gardner (1863-1903). 2. Erastus Farnham (1821-1907) m. 1849 Eveline Fleharty (1829-1907). 3. Lavius Farnham (1793-1835) m. 1818 Sally Eliza Fuller (1796-1846); William L. Fleharty m. 1828 Martha Earl (1798-1888). 4. Erastus Farnham (1770-1813) m. 1793 Zernah Knight (1768-1819); John Fuller m. 1778 Wealthy Kazar (1757-1813); William F. Fleharty (1771-1842) m. 1795 Margaret Withgott (d. 1851). 5. Henry Farnham m. 1766 Abigail Rudd (1746-1824); Phineas Knight m. Abigail -; Stephen Fleharty m. 1764 Sarah Morgan (d. 1796). Stephen Fleharty (1743-98) served as corporal 1st Maryland regiment, 1776, and sergeant 7th Maryland, 1779-80; engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Guilford Court House, Eutaw Springs, Cowpens, and Ninety-Six. He was born in Caroline County, Md.; died in Harrison County, Va. Also No. 65295. John Fuller (1757-1813) was private, Connecticut troops. He was born and died in Hanover, Conn. [p.288] Henry Farnham (1742-1823) turned out on the Lexington Alarm, Col. Jedediah Huntington's Connecticut regiment. He was born in Norwich, Conn. Phineas Knight (1731-1806) was a patriot, who provided food and clothing for another family during the Revolution. He was born in Norwich, Conn., and in 1781 was living there. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 291 [p.291] Mrs. Hattie E. Provines Mcnamara. DAR ID Number: 112892 Born in St. Louis, Mo. Wife of Wallace McNamara. Descendant of Capt. Ozias Bissell and of Ensign Russell Bissell, as follows: 1. Alexander B. Provines (1837-1909) m. 1868 Cornelia Bissell (1838-98). 2. Lewis Bissell (1789-1868) m. 2nd 1835 Mary Jane Seber Douglas (1819-1905). 3. Russell Bissell m. Eunice Rockwell. 4. Ozias Bissell m. Mabel Roberts (1728-1803). Ozias Bissell (1729-1822) commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and in his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. He was born in Bolton; died in Vernon, Conn. Russell Bissell (1755-1807) responded to the Lexington Alarm from Bolton, and served, 1780, as ensign under Capt. Edward Payne. Also No. 42774. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 326 Mrs. Adeline M. Secor Reid. DAR ID Number: 112996 Born in Westchester County, N. Y. Wife of Joseph A. Reid. Descendant of Stephen Currey, Isaac Secor, John Lee, David Knapp, and John Strang, as follows: 1. Egbert Secor (1839-84) m. 1862 Mary Romer Currey (b. 1840). 2. Alson Secor (1802-65) m. 1829 Sarah Caroline Knapp (1806-81); Benjamin Currey (1799-1886) m. 1821 Susan Hart (1803-74). 3. Gedney Secor (1775-1812) m. 1802 Catherine Strang (1780-1861); Thomas Currey (1773-1862) m. 1796 Rebecca Ward (1776-1864); David Knapp, Jr. 1767-1828) m. 1789 Abagail Lee (1762-1828). 4. Isaac Secor m. Mary Gedney (1744-1812); Stephen Currey m. 1768 Frances Moore (1750-1824); John Lee m. Sarah Perrine (1725-96); David Knapp m. 1762 Phebe Horton (1740-1810); John Strang m. Druzilla Dillingham (1750-94). Stephen Currey (1742-1829) was a private in Capt. Ebenezer Boyd's company, Colonel Drake's New York regiment. He was born in Westchester County; died in Cortlandtown, N. Y. Isaac Secor (1739-1810) served as a private in Col. Ann Hawk Hay's regiment, Orange County, New York militia. He was born in New York State; died in Mahopac Falls, N. Y. John Lee (1726-1816) was a private in Capt. John Hyatt's company, [p.326] New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Westchester County, N. Y. David Knapp (1738-1804), in 1778, was a private in Col. Samuel Drake's regiment, Westchester County, New York militia. He was born and died in Yorktown, N. Y. John Strang (1753-1809) served as a private in Colonel Drake's regiment, New York militia, 1778-81. He was born and died in Compound, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 113 page 327 Mrs. Elizabeth Neal Tompkins. DAR ID Number: 112999 Born in Lodi, N. Y. Wife of Oscar Hamlet Tompkins. Descendant of John Neal, as follows: 1. John Neal (1816-96) m. 1838 Maria Van Vleet (1820-1913). 2. Isaac Neal (1787-1865) m. 1809 Elizabeth Salter (1794-1878). 3. John Neal m. 1780 Margaret Miller (d. 1854). [p.327] John Neal (1757-1825) enlisted, 1775, as private under Capt. John Stone, Col. William Smallwood, Maryland Line; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Germantown, Brandywine and Monmouth. His widow received a pension. He was living in Maryland, 1779; married in New Jersey. Also No. 105298. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 83 Miss Ruth Shepard Hopkins. DAR ID Number: 113247 Born in Rome, N. Y. Descendant of William Hopkins, as follows: 1. Charles C. Hopkins (b. 1860) m. 1885 Eleanora Sherwood (1861-1902). 2. Stephen Hopkins (1820-97) m. 1847 Henrietta L. Comstock (1825-88). 3. Charles Lindsley Hopkins (1796-1873) m. 1817 Amanda Shepard (1797-1864). 4. Dr. Stephen Hopkins (1766-1841) m. 1788 Jemima Lindsley (1772-1830). 5. William Hopkins m. 2nd 1753 Eunice Howell (d. 1793). William Hopkins was an artificer in the Quartermaster General's Department of New Jersey. He was born on Long Island, N. Y.; died, 1793, in East Palmyra, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 102 Mrs. Ione Underwood Kerlin. DAR ID Number: 113303 Born in Avoca, Wis. Wife of William Welker Kerlin. Descendant of Abner Fuller, as follows: 1. Oliver Perry Underwood (1826-1910) m. 1854 Helen Maria Brewster (b. 1838). [p.102] 2. Justus Brewster (1801-47) m. 1837 Permelia Fuller (1808-54). 3. Daniel Fuller (1768-1838) m. Mary Wheeler (1768-1841). 4. Abner Fuller m. 1767 Mary Hilyard Crowfoot. Abner Fuller (1724-76) enlisted, 1775, from Wethersfield, and after the Battle of Long Island was reported missing. He died on a prison ship. Also No. 58951. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 106 Mrs. Nellie Porter Huntington. DAR ID Number: 113315 Born in New Britain, Conn. Wife of Edward G. Huntington. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Gad Stanley, as follows: 1. Isaac Porter (1833-1907) m. 1872 Julia Elizabeth Fairchild (b. 1838). 2. Richard Smalley Porter (1803-77) m. Betsey Cornwell (1805-88). 3. Stephen W. Cornwell m. 1796 Abigail Stanley (b. 1774). 4. Gad Stanley m. 1767 Neary Judd (d. 1818). Gad Stanley (1735-1815) in 1776 was captain of the 2nd battation, Wadsworth's brigade, to reenforce the main army. He fought at Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains, when he was promoted to major. In 1778 he was lieutenant colonel of the 15th Connecticut regiment and served to the close of the war. He was born and died in Farmington, Conn. Also No. 90108. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 120 Miss Katherine Kirkwood Scott. DAR ID Number: 113359 Born in Milledgeville, Ga. Descendant of Capt. Robert Kirkwood, as follows: 1. Albert Blackstone Scott (1858-1906) m. 1890 Mary Howell. 2. Walter Scott (d. 1877) m. 1853 Mary Kirkwood Whiteley (1831-1908). 3. Robert H. K. Whiteley (1812-96) m. 1830 Hester Dodson (1809-85). 4. Arthur Whiteley (b. 1770) m. 2nd Mary Kirkwood (1785-1831). 5. Robert Kirkwood m. Sarah England. Robert Kirkwood (1756-91) was lieutenant at the battles of Long Island and White Plains, captain at Brandy wine, Germantown, Monmouth and Camden. He lost his life in St. Clair's defeat with the Indians near Fort Recovery, Ohio. Also No. 45261. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 154 Mrs. Inez Taylor Ream. DAR ID Number: 113464 Born in Kalida, Ohio. Wife of Charles N. Ream. Descendant of William Taylor, as follows: 1. Andrew J. Taylor (1819-90) m. 1847 Alvina Lee (1826-66). 2. William Taylor (b. 1768) m. 1797 Jean Wilson. 3. William Taylor m. - Smart. William Taylor served as private in Capt. Andrew Long's company, Col. Samuel Miles' Pennsylvania regiment, which gave distinguished service at the Battles of Long Island and Monmouth. He died, 1800, in Philadelphia. Also No. 89124. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 186 Mrs. Rose Brown Knoeller. DAR ID Number: 113558 Born in Windsor, N. Y. Wife of William M. Knoeller. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Roe, as follows: 1. Jason Coy Brown (b. 1832) m. 1857 Mary Barker Hoadley (1835-70). 2. Joseph Brown (1800-87) m. 1828 Sophia Sweazey (1809-94). [p.186] 3. David Brown (d. 1838) m. 1792 Charlotte Roe (d. 1839). 4. Daniel Roe m. 1762 Deborah Brewster (1741-1832). Daniel Roe (1740-1820) served under Col. James Clinton, 1776, and was in Sullivan's expedition against the Indians, 1779. His family were driven by the Tories from Long Island, where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 218 Mrs. Jennie Prudence Bonfoey. DAR ID Number: 113657 Born in Newport, Wis. Descendant of Benanuel Bonfoey and of Joshua Whitford, as follows: 1. Horace Bonfoey (1818-64) m. Prudence Eddy (1821-64). 2. Anson Bonfoey (1787-1884) m. Irene Staples (d. 1855); Zephaniah Eddy, Jr. (1789-1868), m. 1812 Sally Burdick (1793-1862). 3. Benanuel Bonfoey m. Concurrence Smith; Carey Burdick, Jr., m. Sarah Whitford (b. 1773). 4. Joshua Whitford m. 1754 Prudence Burdick (1734-1807). [p.218] Benanuel Bonfoey (1755-1825) was a soldier in Capt. Cornelius Higgins' company at the Battles of Long Island, Kip's Bay and White Plains. He reenlisted in 1777 under Capt. Charles Pond and served three years. He was born and died in Haddam, Conn. Also No. 11112. Joshua Whitford (1731-1813) served as a private in the defense of Rhode Island, 1778. He was born in North Kingston, R. I.; died in Berlin, N. Y. Also No. 93567. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 229 Mrs. Mary Ida Decker Smith. DAR ID Number: 113690 Born in Washington, D. C. Wife of Glenn Albert Smith. Descendant of Stephen Miller, Lieut. Theodorus Van Wyck, John Brinckerhoff, and Asahel Yale, as follows: 1. Benton C. Decker (b. 1867) m. 1893 Mary S. Weaver (b. 1865). 2. Henry Decker, Jr. (1832-90), m. 1856 Ann Elizabeth Grove (1841-1905); Aaron Ward Weaver (b. 1832) m. Ida Hyatt (1846-1909). 3. William A. Weaver (1792-1846) m. 1820 Jane Van Wyck (1800-80); Urbiter Grove m. 1827 Maria Yale (b. 1800). 4. William Van Wyck (1769-1841) m. Rachel Miller (1779-1856); Asahel Yale m. 1786 Sarah Merriman. 5. Stephen Miller m. Jane E. Miller (1759-1843); Theodorus Van Wyck m. 1st 1754 Altje Brinckerhoff (1732-89). 6. John Brinckerhoff m. 1725 Jannetje Van Voorhees (1704-92). Stephen Miller (1755-1834) served as a private in the 8th Albany County, New York militia, under Col. Robert Van Rensselaer. He lived in Claverack, N. Y. Theodorus Van Wyck (1730-89) was a member of the Provincial Congress and served in the Levies as lieutenant. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. John Brinckerhoff (1702-85) was a member of the Provincial Congress of New York, 1775. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. Also No. 92267. Asahel Yale (1764-1836) served as a private in the Connecticut troops. He was born in Meriden, Conn.; died in Aurelius, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 232 Mrs. Leona N. Sholes Crabbe. DAR ID Number: 113697 Born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Wife of William George Crabbe. Descendant of Miner Sholes, as follows: 1. Warren Lee Sholes (1827-81) m. 1870 Jane Hall Nixon (1830-1901). 2. James Sholes (b. 1792) m. 1816 Sally Chaney Bissell (b. 1797). 3. Miner Sholes. [p.232] Miner Sholes (1760-1842) enlisted, 1779 and, 1781, was a private in Capt. Joseph Carew's company. He was wounded in a skirmish with Tories in 1783, when serving with Capt. Simon Allen. In 1832 he applied for a pension, his claim being allowed. He was born on Long Island; died in Stamford, Conn. Also No. 76523. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 238 Mrs. Isolene Orme Campbell Mckenna. DAR ID Number: 113715 Born in Atlanta, Ga. Wife of William McKenna. Descendant of Richard McAllister, as follows: 1. Richard Orme Campbell (1860-1912) m. 1892 Harriet Brown Wimberly. 2. John Bulow Campbell (1829-85) m. 1856 Margaret Virginia Orme (1834-1904). 3. Richard McAllister Orme (1797-1869) m. 1825 Jean Raines. 4. John Orme (b. 1763) m. Sarah McAllister (b. 1765). 5. Richard McAllister m. Mary Dill. [p.238] Richard McAllister (1725-95) was colonel of a York County battalion of minute men, 1775-76, and was in the Battles of Long Island, Germantown and Monmouth; also a member of the Committee of Observation. He was born and died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 61796. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 114 page 302 Miss Harriet York Batterson. DAR ID Number: 113922 Born in Dansville, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, as follows: 1. David O. Batterson (1860-1908) m. 2nd 1885 Sarah Palmer York (b. 1859). 2. Hiram York (1821-93) m. 2nd 1858 Harriet Clarinda Palmer (1828-97). 3. Luther Palmer (1774-1865) m. 2nd 1817 Sarah Wells (1792-1859). 4. Elias Sanford Palmer m. Phebe Palmer. Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as lieutenant at the Battle of Long Island in Wadsworth's brigade. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 86488. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 11 Mrs. Mae Dubois Smith. DAR ID Number: 114035 Born in Newton, Iowa. Wife of John Theodore Smith. Descendant of Maj. Robert Patterson, as follows: 1. William L. DuBois (b. 1843) m. 1867 Ellen Patterson Herron (1848-1903). 2. James Herron (1820-1900) m. 1841 Leitita Ewing McKissen (1827-1903). 3. Robert McKissen (1786-1857) m. 1825 Ellen Patterson (1806-86). 4. William Ewing Patterson (1782-1814) m. 1800 Ellen Thornton (1778-1860). 5. Robert Patterson m. 1774 Amy Hunter Ewing (1751-1844). Robert Patterson (1743-1824), on account of his wide experience, was a military instructor of the Associators of Delaware, 1775. He was in the Battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Ireland; died in Philadelphia, Pa. Also No. 106251. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 65 Mrs. Mary Stout Ford. DAR ID Number: 114208 Born in Salem, N. J. Wife of Alfred Ford. Descendant of Capt. John Ford, as follows: 1. Joseph T. Stout (1810-98) m. 1842 Mary Maulden Simpers (1819-64). 2. Johnson Simpers (1793-1887) m. 1816 Milicent Ford (1800-56). 3. Charles Tilden Ford (1774-1834) m. 1799 Mary Maulden (1781-1856). 4. John Ford m. 1770 Milicent Hyland (b. 1754). John Ford (1752-1824) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, for guard duty; engaged in the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County, Md. Also No. 99069. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 84 Mrs. Margaret R. Skinner Carriher. DAR ID Number: 114271 Born in Gentry County, Mo. Wife of Frank A. Carriher. Descendant of Capt. Ebenezer Sumner, as follows: 1. Oran L. Sumner (b. 1842) m. 1865 Thursey V. Sumner (1842-1907). 2. Norman Sumner (1807-89) m. 1834 Margaret Sumner (1814-63) (parents of Oran L.). 3. Josiah Sumner (1778-1822) m. 1800 Mary Lewis (1774-1850). 4. Ebenezer Sumner m. 1756 Persis Pease. [p.84] Ebenezer Sumner (1734-84) was commissioned lieutenant, 1775, promoted captain of the 4th company, 2nd regiment, under Col. Joseph Spencer at the siege of Boston. After the evacuation of Boston, he marched to New York; engaged in the Battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Wells, Vt. Also No. 112475. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 116 Mrs. Helen Bassett Rice. DAR ID Number: 114372 Born in Bridgeport, Conn. Wife of Leon Camp Rice. Descendant of Dr. Benjamin Brierly Stockton, as follows: 1. Francis Henry Bassett (b. 1845) m. M. Nellie Patty (b. 1853). 2. John Patty (1803-72) m. 1843 Abby Hedges Huntting (1821-72). 3. John Patty (1780-1854) m. 1805 Hannah White Stockton (1786-1823). 4. Benjamin Brierly Stockton m. 1780 Sarah Howel Arnett. Benjamin Brierly Stockton (1754-1829) entered the war, 1776, as assistant surgeon, afterward surgeon in the hospital department. He was with Washington on the field of battle at Long Island, Trenton [p.116] and Monmouth. He was born in Princeton, N. J.; died in Caledonia, N. Y. Also No. 56119. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 123 Mrs. Lorena Atlee Cornwall. DAR ID Number: 114398 Born in Richmond, Va. Wife of Karl Hibbard Cornwall. Descendant of Col. Samuel John Atlee, as follows: 1. Jacob Strickler Atlee, Jr. (b. 1839), m. 1864 Sarah Anne Smith (b. 1839). 2. Jacob Strickler Atlee (1810-85) m. 1834 Mary Evans (b. 1815). 3. Samuel John Atlee, Jr. (1772-1839), m. 1799 Martha Strickler (d. 1816). 4. Samuel John Atlee m. 1762 Sarah Richardson (d. 1823). Samuel John Atlee (1739-86) was colonel of the Musket Battalion of Pennsylvania militia at the Battle of Long Island where he was wounded and taken prisoner. When exchanged, 1778, he was elected to the Continental Congress and held high civil positions until his death. He was born in Trenton, N. J.; died in Philadelphia, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 127 [p.127] Mrs. Elizabeth Williams Rowell. DAR ID Number: 114411 Born in Rolla, Mo. Wife of Edwin L. Rowell. Descendant of Sergt. Micajah Weeks, as follows: 1. Lorenzo J. Williams (b. 1831) m. 1854 Mary Jane Weeks (1833-1908). 2. Daniel Weeks (1800-72) m. 1825 Clarissa Baxter (1806-88). 3. Micajah Weeks m. 1790 Bathsheba Barber (1761-1864). Micajah Weeks (1749-1826) enlisted, 1777, serving as sergeant in Capt. Ezekiel Sanford's and Robertson's companies, Colonels Philip B. Bradley's and Heman Swift's Connecticut regiments. In 1818 he applied for a pension. His claim was allowed. He was born on Long Island; died in Harvard, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 131 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Statler Peters. DAR ID Number: 114425 Born in Perry County, Ohio. Wife of Frank Newton Peters. Descendant of Peter Bugh, as follows: 1. David Statler (1829-1903) m. 1853 Harriett Catherine Bugh (1834-1913). 2. Peter Bugh, Jr. (1790-1860), m. 1814 Mary Binckley (1794-1866). 3. Peter Bugh m. Catherine Haverstic (1751-1829). Peter Bugh (1753-1813) enlisted in Capt. Jacob King's company, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania light infantry Flying Camp, 1776, and was in the battles of Kings Bridge and Long Island. He was born in Germany; died in Somerset, Perry County, Ohio. Also No. 110275. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 133 Mrs. Anna Jackson Branson. DAR ID Number: 114433 Born in New York City. Wife of Charles Fox Branson. Descendant of Farrington Price, as follows: 1. William M. Jackson (b. 1837) m. 1869 Anna M. Davis (b. 1828). 2. David H. Davis (1801-67) m. 1853 Susan M. Price (1811-76). 3. Ichabod Benton Price (1781-1862) m. 1804 Susan Moore (1784-1871). 4. Farrington Price m. Joanna Miller (1759-89). Farrington Price (1757-1802) in 1776 was one of the party that captured the British ship “Blue Mountain Valley”; was taken prisoner at the Battle of Long Island and confined in the “Black Hole” of the Sugar House until ransomed by his mother, whose home at Elizabethtown was headquarters for the British officers. He was born and died in Elizabethtown. Also No. 14230. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 139 Mrs. Maude A. Miles Baker. DAR ID Number: 114451 Born in Dimock, Pa. Wife of Isaac P. Baker. Descendant of Andrew Hendrake, as follows: [p.139] 1. Handrick Carrington Miles (b. 1846) m. 1876 Mary A. Allen (b. 1856). 2. William Chaffee Miles (1814-99) m. 1843 Eliza Handrick (1820-90). 3. William Gaylord Handrick (1785-1866) m. Elizabeth Carrington (1790-1837). 4. Andrew Hendrake m. Elizabeth Davenport (1754-1834). Andrew Hendrake (1752-1832) enlisted as a private in Capt. Joseph Hoyt's company, Col. Charles Webb's regiment, 1776; engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Harlem. He was born in Litchfield, Conn.; died in Middletown, Pa. Also No. 98402. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 184 Mrs. Grace Dickie Pardridge. DAR ID Number: 114589 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Frank R. Pardridge. Descendant of Lieut. James Schurman, as follows: [p.184] 1. Richard Sluyter Dickie (1842-1911) m. 1870 Frances Caroline Lockwood (b. 1849). 2. John Henry Dickie (1812-70) m. 1837 Ellen Sluyter (1820-95). 3. Richard Sluyter (1787-1843) m. 1816 Lydia Mary Williamson Schurman (1797-1876). 4. James Schurman m. 1778 Eleanor Williamson (1761-1823). James Schurman (1756-1824) was lieutenant, 1776, in Captain Taylor's company, Col. John Nelson's battalion of minute men; also served under General Head at the Battle of Long Island. In 1777 was captured by the British and confined in the old Sugar House Prison in New York. He was born and died in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 96505. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 229 Mrs. Helen Wood Hartley. DAR ID Number: 114732 Born in Big Creek, Wis. Wife of John J. Hartley. Descendant of John Wood, as follows: 1. William Wood (1832-1902) m. 1854 Helen Mar Baldwin (1830-66). 2. Solomon C. Wood (1794-1885) m. 1823 Susan McCoy (1804-40). 3. John Wood m. 2nd 1791 Hannah Carpenter (d. 1805). John Wood (1753-1810) served as adjutant and major, Orange County, New York Militia; at the Battle of Minisink made a Masonic sign by accident, which Brandt, who was a Mason, honored and his life was spared. He was born on Long Island; died at Goshen, N. Y. Also No. 59434. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 231 Mrs. Virginia Baird Smith. DAR ID Number: 114736 Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Wife of Charles Alexander Smith. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne, as follows: 1. James Baird (b. 1825) m. 1849 Nancy Hall (b. 1825). 2. William J. Hall (b. 1796) m. 1821 Sarah Jayne (1805-76). 3. Timothy Jayne, Jr., (1777-1851), m. 1802 Isabella Trimble (1785-1845). 4. Timothy Jayne m. 1763 Sarah Allen (1744-1820). Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the 1st battalion of the Associators which composed part of Colonel Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania Line. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with [p.231] his company in the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 102242. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 266 Mrs. Bessie Howe Geagley. DAR ID Number: 114846 Born in Berrien County, Mich. Wife of William Carl Geagley. Descendant of Capt. Simeon Samson, Antipas Howe, Daniel Bliss, Abraham Long, Ezra Perry, Corp. John Shaw, and Robert Titus, as follows: 1. Osmond Charles Howe (b. 1859) m. 1886 Fannie Arminta Long (b. 1867). 2. Charles Franklin Howe (1832-1913) m. 1858 Lucy Crofoot (1837-1909); Isaac Long (1822-1904) m. 1849 Susanna Rough (1827-1902). 3. Frederick Howe (1788-1864) m. 1812 Polly Bliss (1791-1869); Osmond Crofoot (1814-38) m. 1835 Marie Samson (1815-90); Christian Long (1793-1861) m. 1812 Nancy Gabel (1793-1861). 4. Antipas Howe m. 1782 Joanna Lawrence (1746-1839); George Washington Samson (1781-1868) m. 1805 Hannah Crossman Shaw (1782-1865); Peter Bliss (1765-1863) m. 1787 Molly Perry (1772-1836); David Long m. 1789 Catherine Hershey (1771-1849). 5. Simeon Samson m. 1759 Deborah Cushing (1740-1830); Daniel Bliss m. 1752 Sarah Allen (b. 1736); Abraham Long m. 1764 Maria -; Ezra Perry m. 1762 Jemima Titus (1744-1808); John Shaw m. 1779 Polly Eaton (1760-1857). 6. Robert Titus m. 1741 Esther Willmarth. Simeon Samson (1736-89) was appointed captain of the “Independence” by the Provincial Congress. He was born in Kingston; died in Plympton, Mass. Also No. 100904. [p.266] Antipas Howe (1746-1833) enlisted, 1779, serving under Captain Gilman, Col. Alexander Scammell's New Jersey regiment. In 1827 he applied for a pension which was allowed. He was born in Leicestershire, Mass. Also No. 83514. Daniel Bliss (1726-1815) in 1780 was a private in Capt. Simeon Cale's company, Col. Thomas Carpenter's regiment, on an alarm at Rhode Island. He was born and died in Rehoboth, Mass. Abraham Long (1743-94) was a private in Capt. Henry Custer's company, 3rd battalion, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia, 1780. He was born and died in Lancaster County. Ezra Perry (1741-83) served as a private under Lieut. John Dryer, Col. Thomas Carpenter's regiment which marched from Rehoboth to Bristol, R. I. He was born and died in Rehoboth, Mass. John Shaw (1761-1834) served as private and corporal, 1778-80, on alarms, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Middleboro; died in Bristol County, Mass. Robert Titus (1720-84) was a private in Capt. Moses Willmarth's company, Col. John Daggett's 4th Bristol County regiment on the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Rehoboth; died in Attleboro, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 269 Mrs. Mabel Bernhard Langford. DAR ID Number: 114856 Born in Barnesville, Ohio. Wife of George W. Langford. Descendant of Joseph Eaton, as follows: 1. Smiley Bernhard (b. 1850) m. 1882 Violet Floyd (b. 1853). 2. Jonas Bernhard (1810-89) m. 1835 Sarah Sharon (1814-91). 3. James Sharon (1790-1824) m. Martha Eaton (1793-1870). 4. Joseph Eaton m. Jeanette Ramsey. Joseph Eaton (1756-1832) was with the Pennsylvania riflemen at the siege of Boston. He re-enlisted for three years; was at the battles of Long Island, Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Franklin County, Pa.; died in Guernsey County, Ohio. Also No. 85596. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 300 Mrs. Teresa Mccormick Brown. DAR ID Number: 114953 Born in Troy, N. Y. Wife of Carleton F. Brown. Descendant of Lieut. William Cebra, as follows: 1. John E. McCormick m. 1872 Emma Breese (b. 1853). 2. John Yates Cebra Breese (1819-86) m. 1849 Ann Shultz (1819-90). 3. James Breese (1776-1851) m. Maria Cebra (b. 1783). 4. William Cebra m. 1779 Rebecca Yates. William Cebra served as lieutenant in Colonel Lamb's regiment of New York artillery. He was born, 1750, on Long Island; died in Greenbush, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 115 page 301 Mrs. Mabel Richardson Peck Meyer. DAR ID Number: 114956 Born in Afton, N. Y. Wife of William D. Meyer. Descendant of Mathew Long, Ichabod Hawes, William Richardson, and Joseph Brown, as follows: 1. Frank Floyd Peck (b. 1846) m. 1871 Alice Janette Richardson (b. 1848). 2. Reed Peck (1814-91) m. 1837 Clarissa M. Chapin (1816-1902); Joseph Brown Richardson (1821-88) m. 1844 Hepzibah Sarepha Upham (1822-1907). 3. Elias Richardson (1786-1880) m. 1813 Anna Elizabeth Brown (1793-1842); Hezekiah Peck m. Patty Long (b. 1789). 4. William Richardson m. 1777 Nancy Montgomery (1757-1855); Joseph Brown m. 1788 Elizabeth Olmsted (1769-1852); Mathew Long m. 1779 Betty Hawes (1762-1851). 5. Ichabod Hawes m. 1745 Elizabeth Fisher (1722-66). Mathew Long (1757-1821) served as private in Capt. Isaac Martin's company, Col. Ezra Wood's regiment on the Rhode Island Alarm, 1777. He was born in Massachusetts; died in Afton, N. Y. Ichabod Hawes (1720-77) served as private in Capt. Asa Fairbanks' company, Col. Benjamin House's regiment, on the Rhode Island Alarm. He was born in Wrentham; died in Midway, Mass. William Richardson (1754-1831) served as private and sailor under Captain Truffin and Colonel Toppin, Rhode Island Line. He was born in England; died in Providence, N. Y. Joseph Brown (1760-1846) served as private in Col. Goose Van Schaick's New York regiment. He was born in Dutchess County; died in Fulton County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 82 Mrs. Carrie Brown Dexter. DAR ID Number: 115259 Born in Beloit, Wis. Descendant of Capt. Samuel Peck, as follows: 1. Dudley C. Brown (1835-1911) m. 1859 Angenette Peck (b. 1835). 2. Charles Peck (1802-75) m. 1828 Teressa Ray (1805-68). 3. Samuel Peck, Jr. (1764-1848), m. Mehitable Ingersol (d. 1841). 4. Samuel Peck m. 1760 Mehitable Smith. Samuel Peck (1736-1822) commanded the 3rd company in Col. William Douglas' regiment at Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. When Tryon attacked New Haven his company turned out to repel the invaders. He was born and died in Milford, Conn. Also No. 64487. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 85 Mrs. Marjorie F. Pausch Parkhurst. DAR ID Number: 115269 Born in Hartford, Conn. Wife of Edward Parkhurst. Descendant of Capt. Rudolph Neff, as follows: 1. Albert Pausch (b. 1860) m. 1885 Helen H. Taylor (1863-1909). 2. Samuel Taylor, Jr. (1832-1912), m. 1858 Hulda Tripp (1834-90). 3. Samuel Taylor (1808-72) m. 1831 Mary A. Buckins (1812-88). 4. John Buckins m. Wilhelmina Gincke (b. 1788). 5. Philip Buckins m. Hannah Neff (b. 1759). 6. Rudolph Neff m. 1752 Hannah Morse (1721-89). Rudolph Neff (1727-1809) was captain in Col. Robert Lewis' Philadelphia battalion of the Flying Camp, 1776, in active service on Long Island and at Fort Washington. He was born in Switzerland; died in Philadelphia. Also No. 56483. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 90 Mrs. Annie Wright Ball. DAR ID Number: 115284 Born in Dublin, Ohio. Wife of Wayland Dalrymple Ball. Descendant of Capt. Edward Rogers, William Davis, Ensign John Davis, William Simpson, and Ann Simpson Davis, as follows: 1. James Edward Wright (1829-90) m. 1855 Elizabeth Davis (b. 1835). 2. Daniel Wright (1791-1864) m. 1819 Margaret Christie (1803-70); Joseph Davis (1802-92) m. Edith deFord (1798-1877). 3. Henry Christie m. Elizabeth Rogers (b. 1777); John Davis m. 1783 Ann Simpson. [p.90] 4. Edward Rogers m. 1773 Hannah Jackson; William Davis m. 1758 Sarah Burley (1735-1819); William Simpson m. Nancy Hines. Edward Rogers (1736-1813) commanded the 3rd company, Col. Fisher Gray's regiment, at the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Branford; died in Cornwall, Conn. Also No. 92243. William Davis served as an Associator, 1775. He died, 1779, in Bucks County, Pa. John Davis (1760-1832) enlisted in Capt. Henry Darrah's company, Bucks County, Pennsylvania militia, 1778, and served as ensign. He was born in Bucks County, Pa. Ann Simpson Davis (1736-1851) when a girl of sixteen served as messenger for General Washington. She was born in Bucks County, Pa.; died in Dublin, Ohio. William Simpson (1732-1816) served as private, 1775, in the Bucks County, Pennsylvania Associators. He was born in Ireland; died in Bucks County, Pa. Also No. 89528. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 105 Miss Agnes Page Crooker. DAR ID Number: 115330 Born in Centralia, Ill. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Percival and of Jabez Percival, as follows: 1. William Alanson Crooker (1866-99) m. 1890 Marietta See (b. 1868). 2. Jacob Page Crooker (b. 1841) m. 1865 Margaret T. Gormley (b. 1846). 3. Alanson Crooker (1812-87) m. 1837 Henrietta Craig (1818-57). 4. Philip Hawkins Craig (1779-1831) m. 1804 Polly Percival (1787-1874). 5. Jabez M. Percival, M.D., m. 1786 Elizabeth Stearns (1768-1846). 6. Timethy Percival m. 1754 Mary Fuller (1736-1819). Timothy Percival (1733-1815) served as lieutenant and captain in the Continental Line and was taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in East Haddam, Conn.; died in Boone County, Ky. Also No. 38787. Jabez Percival (1760-1841) served as private, 1781, in Capt. Abel [p.105] King's company. He was born in Middlesex County, Conn.; died in Lawrenceburg, Ind. Also No. 27145. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 110 Mrs. Emma Guthrie Philo Mayo. DAR ID Number: 115346 Born in New Hartford, Iowa. Wife of James E. Mayo. Descendant of Elisha Sabin, Thomas Taylor, James Strong and Adams Philo, as follows: 1. Elisha Stearns Philo (b. 1839) m. 1867 Hester Jane Guthrie (b. 1849). 2. William Philo (1802-68) m. 1826 Lucinda Sabin (b. 1802); James Alexander Guthrie (1714-1883) m. 1845 Mary Ann Strong (1825-97). 3. Adams Philo m. 1826 Lydia Gregory; Dr. Levi Sabin (1764-1808) m. 1790 Barbary Stearns (b. 1764); Thomas Strong (b. 1792) m. Jane Taylor (1799-1863). 4. Elisha Sabin m. Maria Dickerman (d. 1817); Thomas Taylor m. Nancy Lee; James Strong m. 1774 Margaret Brainard (1754-1816). Elisha Sabin (1733-98) served in the cavalry in Capt. Nathaniel Healey's company, Massachusetts militia. He was born in Dedham, Mass.; died in Rockingham, Vt. Also No. 108714. Thomas Taylor served as a private in Capt. Curtis Lownes' company of Chester County, Pennsylvania militia, 1780. He was born in Chester, Pa.; died in Mansfield, Ohio. James Strong (1743-1818) in 1779 was clerk in the company of Capt. [p.110] Isaac Foren, Pennsylvania artillery, Brigadier General Knox in command. He was born in Ireland and died in Rushville, Ill. Also No. 107695. Adams Philo was stationed as guard on Long Island in Capt. Ozias Marvin's company, Connecticut Line, 1782. He was born, 1768, in Connecticut; died in Saratoga County, N. Y. Also No. 92066. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 136 Mrs. Amy Elizabeth Hedrick Larey. DAR ID Number: 115434 Born in Jackson County, Mo. Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Thomas Jefferson Hedrick (b. 1860) m. 1884 Maud Mershon (b. 1864). 2. Eli Mershon (b. 1839) m. 1863 Mary Thomas (b. 1844). 3. Jared Mershon (1810-64) m. 1836 Rebecca Forbes (1814-57). 4. John Mershon (1773-1851) m. 1799 Bathsheba Brush (1774-1817). 5. Aaron Mershon m. Mary Gapen. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the Battle of Long Island, where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Also No. 89001. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 140 Mrs. K. Elizabeth Hopwood Mathey. DAR ID Number: 115442 Born in Newark, N. J. Wife of Charles Auguste Leon Mathey. Descendant of Farrington Price and of Lieut. David Hiscock, as follows: 1. Everard Benjamin Hopwood (b. 1861) m. 1885 Kate Elma Price (b. 1862). 2. Joseph Moore Price (1828-1907) m. 1855 Anna Amelia Hiscox (1835-1913). 3. Ichabod Price (1781-1862) m. 1804 Susan Moore (1784-1871); Freeman Hiscox (1814-84) m. 1834 Nancy Westerfield (1815-68). 4. Farrington Price m. Joanna Miller (1759-89); David Hiscox (1778-1864) m. 1805 Anna R. Thompson (1782-1863). 5. David Hiscox m. 1774 Austice Bugbee (d. 1817). Farrington Price (1758-1802) served as private, New Jersey Line. He was born and died in Elizabethtown, N. J. [p.140] David Hiscox (1751-1839) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He served as ensign in Wadsworth's brigade at the battles of Long Island and White Plains, and as lieutenant in the Rhode Island campaign, 1778. He was born in Union; died in Woodstock, Conn. Also No. 99467. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 165 Miss Winifred Burrows. DAR ID Number: 115523 Born in Sunbury, Pa. Descendant of Paul Baldy, as follows: 1. Gilbert S. Burrows (b. 1856) m. 1883 Elizabeth Masser (b. 1856). 2. Jacob B. Masser (1820-76) m. 1855 Sarah Ann Masser (1830-92). [p.165] 3. Henry Masser (1775-1853) m. 1802 Mary B. Baldy (1785-1828). 4. Paul Baldy m. 1781 Mary Catherine Ream (1763-1834). Paul Baldy (1781-1823) served as private in the Pennsylvania infantry and was in the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Reading, Pa. Also No. 98393. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 197 Mrs. Minnie Louise Stone. DAR ID Number: 115626 Born in Troy, Wis. Wife of James A. Stone. Descendant of Caleb Corwith, as follows: 1. Silas Wright Corwith (1816-92) m. 3rd 1856 Anna Louise Albrecht (b. 1837). 2. James Corwith (1781-1863) m. 1813 Harmeibe Goodale (d. 1861). 3. Caleb Corwith m. 1779 Mary Halsey (b. 1755). Caleb Corwith (1752-1813) served as private in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment of minute men at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Bridgehampton, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 221 Mrs. Alice Bigham Searing. DAR ID Number: 115705 Born in Redwood Falls, Minn. Wife of E. Fraser Searing. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Cornelius Ludlow, as follows: 1. Darwin L. Bigham (b. 1843) m. 1867 Anna S. Bigham (b. 1842). 2. William Bigham (1802-53) m. 2nd 1829 Martha Ross (1807-89). 3. Ogden Ross (1771-1869) m. 1802 Lydia Ludlow (1780-1826). 4. John Ludlow m. 1st 1772 Catherine Cooper (cousins). 5. Cornelius Ludlow m. Catherine Cooper (b. 1728). Cornelius Ludlow (1729-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County militia and subsequently served as lieutenant colonel. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island and Germantown. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill, N. J. Also No. 107526. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 241 Miss Mary Deaver Benedict. DAR ID Number: 115768 Born in Norwalk, Ohio. Descendant of Col. Elizur Talcott, as follows: [p.241] 1. David De Forest Benedict (1833-1901) m. 1856 Harriott Melvina Deavel (1835-1909). 2. Jonas Boughton Benedict (1809-51) m. 1828 Fanny Buckingham (1809-40). 3. Henry Buckingham (1779-1849) m. 1803 Harriet Talcott (1778-1839). 4. George Talcott (1755-1813) m. 1777 Vienna Bradford (1757-83). 5. Elizur Talcott m. 1730 Ruth Wright. Elizur Talcott (1709-97) served as colonel with the Connecticut forces on Long Island. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 99288. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 116 page 267 Mrs. Jamesella Filson Ackenheil. DAR ID Number: 115854 Born in New Cumberland, W. Va. Wife of Alfred Curtis Ackenheil Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown, as follows: 1. Hiram B. Filson (1847-1913) m. 1873 Matilda Brown (1832-99). 2. James Wells Brown (1800-79) m. 1829 Hannah Wilhelm (1809-81). 3. Richard Brown, Jr. (1762-1842), m. 1798 Barbara Nessby (1773-1840). 4. Richard Brown m. 1759 Honor Wells Holmes. Richard Brown (1740-1811) served as lieutenant and captain, 1775, in Miles' rifle regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in Popes Creek, Md.; died in Hollidays Cove, W. Va. Also No. 61708. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 56 [p.56] Mrs. Anna Stout Elliott. DAR ID Number: 116185 Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Wife of Philip T. Elliott. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Edward Warner Heston, as follows: 1. Samuel Rodman Stout (1830-1903) m. 1857 Jane M. Hibbs (1836-1902). 2. Jacob Hibbs (1806-70) m. 1830 Sarah Ann Worstall (1810-94). 3. Joseph Worstall (1783-1856) m. 1808 Jane Heston (1785-1864). 4. Edward Warner Heston m. 2nd 1784 Sarah Hall (1763-1856). Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824), although a Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, entered the militia as captain and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel; was captured and held many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Wrightstown; died in Blockley Township, Pa. Also No. 109061. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 94 [p.94] Mrs. Elizabeth Heckman Burke. DAR ID Number: 116304 Born in Sayre, Pa. Wife of Dr. John Burke. Descendant of Sergt. Andrew Herster, Adam Heckman and Col. Peter Kachlein (Kichline), as follows: 1. William B. Heckman (1846-97) m. 1868 Mary S. Heckman (1849-1900). 2. Herman Schneider Heckman (d. 1867) m. Mary Butz (1812-1907). 3. John Heckman m. Mary Schneider; David Butz (1789-1827) m. Mary Herster (1790-1868); John Heckman m. Mary Schneider. 4. Adam Heckman m. Elizabeth Kreidler; John Herster (1759-1856) m. Margaret Schneider (1762-1811); Peter Schneider (1753-1823) m. 1780 Susanna Kachlein (1760-1820). 5. Andrew Herster m. 1756 Maria Marsletter (1736-1830). 6. Peter Kachlein m. Marguerite Umbehenden (1720-66). Andrew Herster (1726-76) served under Col. Peter (Kachlein) Kichline in the battalion of Northampton Associators; was captured at Long Island and died on a prison ship. He was born in Germany. Peter Kachlein (Kichline) (1722-89) was a member of the Committee of Safety and colonel of the Flying Camp of Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born in Germany; died in Easton, Pa. Also No. 70733. Adam Heckman served as fifer in the Northampton Associators, where he was born in 1758. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 95 Miss Ruth Woodhull Smith. DAR ID Number: 116307 Born in Yokohama, Japan. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull, as follows: 1. Edmund S. Smith (1837-89) m. 1878 Abigail C. Smith (b. 1856). 2. Egbert T. Smith (1796-1879) m. 1818 Sarah Schenck. 3. John Smith (1756-1816) m. 3rd 1792 Elizabeth Woodhull (1762-1839). 4. Nathaniel Woodhull m. 1761 Ruth Floyd (1732-1822). Nathaniel Woodhull (1722-76) was a member of the Convention and President of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He commanded the Suffolk County, New York militia at Long Island; was wounded, taken prisoner, and died of the effects of amputation. He was born in Mastic; died in New Utrecht, L. I. Also No. 99914. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 117 Mrs. Mary Heaton Vaughn. DAR ID Number: 116378 Born in Ottawa, Ohio. Wife of Melvin C. Vaughn. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Cornelius Ludlow, as follows: 1. Leonidas C. Heaten (1826-82) m. 1856 Catherine Coleman (1838-1912). 2. Dr. Guilford Coleman (1806-49) m. 1835 Marilla Skinner (1818-1905). 3. Richard Skinner (1793-1875) m. 1816 Catherine Hurin (1800-1901). 4. Silas Hurin (1774-1862) m. 1799 Agnes Ludlow (1775-1831). 5. John Ludlow m. 1st 1772 Catherine Cooper. 6. Cornelius Ludlow m. 1st Catherine C. Ludlow (b. 1728). Cornelius Ludlow (1729-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County, New Jersey militia, and subsequently served as lieutenant colonel; engaged in the Battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, Springfield, Trenton, Princeton and Germantown, and resigned, 1777, on account of disability. He was born and died in New Jersey. Also No. 65661. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 131 Mrs. Ellen Carson Jennings. DAR ID Number: 116422 Born in McKean County, Pa. Wife of Chas. B. Jennings. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Wayne, as follows: 1. Charles O. Carson (b. 1853) m. 1880 Jennie Burke (b. 1863). 2. Abner Carson m. 1851 Julia Jayne (1833-1909). 3. William Jayne (1803-62) m. 1827 Margaret Henderson. 4. Timothy Jayne, Jr. (1777-1851), m. 1802 Isabella Trimble (1785-1845). 5. Timothy Jayne m. 1763 Sara Allen (1744-1820). Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the 1st battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Colonel Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania Line. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with his company in the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 72703. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 171 Mrs. Blanche Whitney Preston Gould. DAR ID Number: 116553 Born in Battle Creek, Mich. Wife of Carl A. Gould. Descendant of Sergt. Ezekiel Gardner, as follows: 1. Frank H. Preston (b. 1861) m. 1884 Eva L. Whitney (b. 1865). 2. Albert A. Whitney (1824-95) m. 1846 Lucena A. Davis (1826-1911). 3. Jonathan David m. Ruth Kempton Gardner. 4. Ezekiel Gardner m. 1775 Betsy Chubbuck (b. 1760). Ezekiel Gardner (1753-1828) enlisted, 1775, as fifer and was promoted to sergeant, 1777; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains. He was born in Hingham, Mass.; died in Bedford, N. H. Also No. 49045. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 176 Mrs. Jane Annette Janvier Ewing. DAR ID Number: 116566 Born in Chestertown, Md. Wife of Henry Winfield Ewing. Descendant of Col. David Hall, as follows: 1. Edwin Paynter Janvier (1827-88) m. 1855 Margaret Nervan (1834-66). 2. George Janvier (1804-73) m. 1826 Catherine Paynter (1805-63). 3. David Paynter m. 1800 Catherine Hall. 4. David Hall m. Katherine Tingley. David Hall (1752-1817) commanded a company at the Battle of Long Island; was commissioned colonel in 1777, and was seriously [p.176] wounded at Germantown, making him unfit for service. He became Governor in 1801, and subsequently judge. He was born and died in Lewes, Del. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 253 Mrs. Nellie Maria Fluckey. DAR ID Number: 116805 Born in Wichita, Kans. Wife of James Arthur Fluckey. [p.253] Descendant of Jonathan Jaquess, as follows: 1. William Henry Thornton (1837-79) m. 1869 Mary Garrettson Jaquess (b. 1842). 2. Asbury Cloud Jaquess (1812-95) m. 1838 Isabell Jane Ashworth (1819-59). 3. Jonathan Jaquess m. 3rd 1791 Rebekah Frazier Rankin (1762-1849). Jonathan Jaquess (1753-1843) was a minute man at the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Kings Bridge. He enlisted in the navy, 1777, and at the close of the war was in Sheldon's Dragoons. He was born in Middlesex County, N. J.; removed to Indiana, 1815, where he died. Also No. 77080. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 117 page 265 Mrs. Alice Spalding Bowen. DAR ID Number: 116848. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Wife of Lieut. George C. Bowen. Descendant of Samuel Spalding, as follows: 1. Edward I. Spalding (b. 1854) m. 1880 Marie Kahler Long (b. 1856). 2. Josiah Chapman Spalding, Jr. (1827-94), m. 1851 Elizabeth Irwin. 3. Josiah Spalding (1797-1868) m. 1825 Rebecca Chapman (1800-82). 4. Samuel Spalding m. 1782 Sarah Heald (1759-1823). Samuel Spalding (1754-1825) served as private in Capt. Daniel Emerson's company, Col. Hercules Mooney's regiment, raised for the defense of Rhode Island. He was born and died in Merrimack, N. H. Also No. 71535. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 120 Mrs. Delia Abbie Haviland Moore. DAR ID Number: 117382 Born in Princeton, Ill. Wife of William Gilbert Moore. Descendant of Daniel Wood, as follows: 1. David Akin Haviland (1818-99) m. 1844 Cecelia Wood (1826-1904). 2. Elisha Wood (1795-1845) m. 1817 Abigail Thorpe (1792-1835). 3. Daniel Wood m. 3rd Sarah Barnes. Daniel Wood (1754-1846) served several enlistments, 1775-83, under different commands, Massachusetts troops. In 1818 he applied for a pension from Seneca County, N. Y., where he died. He was born on Long Island. Also No. 95478. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 134 Miss Fannie Quiggle Mcdonald. DAR ID Number: 117425 Born in Edwardsville, Ill. Descendant of Christian Quiggle, Michael Quiggle, Michael Kline, Lieut. William Baird, Jr., Thomas Brooks and Jared Welsh, as follows: 1. John McDonald (1834-1902) m. 1855 Mary B. Welsh (1830-1912). 2. Samuel Welsh (1793-1866) m. 1821 Mary (Polly) Ogden Quiggle (1805-92). 3. John Quiggle (1776-1847) m. 1805 Tabitha (Dorcas) Baird (1787-1863); Jared Welsh m. Mary Brooks. 4. Michael Quiggle m. Frances Kline (d. 1804); Thomas Brooks m. 1759 Hannah Anderson (d. 1820); William Baird, Jr., m. Mary Ogden (1758-1830); Michael Quiggle m. Frances Kline (Cline) (d. 1804). 5. Christian Quiggle m. Ann -; Michael Kline m. Dorothea Kline. Christian Quiggle (1702-82) enlisted, 1776, in the Flying Camp at Long Island. He was born in Manheim; died in Cumberland County, Pa. Also No. 81284. Michael Quiggle (1748-96) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. John Taylor's company, Col. James Purdy's Cumberland County regiment. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Clinton County, Pa. Also No. 81284. Michael Kline, enlisted, 1776, as private in Capt. Joseph White's company, Col. Mathias Slough's battalion, Lancaster County. He died in Derry, Pa. Also No. 81284. William Baird, Jr. (1753-1813), served as lieutenant in the 12th regiment, Pennsylvania Continental Line, under Capt. William Word. He was born in New Jersey; died in Dunstable, Pa. [p.134] Jared Welsh was a private in Capt. Edward Burke's company, Colonel Hubley's regiment, Pennsylvania Line. He born in Ireland; died in Lock Haven, Pa. Thomas Brooks served as private under Capt. James McClure and Col. Robert Magaw, Pennsylvania Flying Camp. He was born in Bucks County; died in Lycoming County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 170 Mrs. Harriet Pratt. DAR ID Number: 117553 Born in Wisconsin. Wife of W. O. Pratt. [p.170] Descendant of Caleb Corwith, as follows: 1. Richard L. Hand (1828-82) m. Harriet Corwith (b. 1842). 2. Silas Corwith (1816-94) m. Amanda Kellogg (b. 1817). 3. James Corwith (1781-1863) m. 1813 Harmenia Goodale (b. 1861). 4. Caleb Corwith m. 1779 Mary Halsey (b. 1755). Caleb Corwith (1752-1813) served as a private in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment of minute men at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Bridgehampton, N. Y. Also No. 115626. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 188 Mrs. Lotta Moore Armistead. DAR ID Number: 117606 Born in Bolivar County, Miss. Descendant of Jacob Clark, Col. Thomas Green, Capt. Benjamin Harris and Matthew Moore, as follows: 1. Edward Harris Moore (1849-1908) m. Martha Montgomery. 2. William H. Moore (1821-91) m. 1844 Margaret C. Harris (1825-59); Frank A. Montgomery (1830-1903) m. 1848 Charlotte Clark (1830-98). 3. Edward Moore (1770-1855) m. Jean Tyson (1777-1858); J. Jefferson Montgomery (1805-35) m. 1828 Martha West (b. 1810); Benjamin D. Harris m. 1823 Mary -; Edward Moore (1770-1855) m. Jean Tyson (1777-1858); James Clark (1780-1858) m. Charlotte Alter. [p.188] 4. Jacob Clark m. Tabitha Dennis; Cato West m. 2nd Anne Howard Green (b. 1765); Benjamin Harris m. 1785 Mary Woods (1767-1844); Matthew Moore m. 1757 Letitia Dalton (1742-1837). 5. Thomas Green m. 1752 Martha Wills (1734-1805). Jacob Clark (1755-1833) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Smith's company, Colonel Smallwood's 1st Maryland regiment; engaged in the battles of Germantown, Trenton and Long Island. He was born in London, England; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Also No. 110327. Thomas Green (1723-1805) served with Gen. George Rogers Clarke; was captured and sent to New Orleans. He was born in James City County, Va.; died in Jefferson County, Miss. Also No. 66217. Benjamin Harris (1754-1834) served as private and captain, Virginia militia. He was born and died in Albemarle County, Va. Edward Moore (1738-85) was a private in the North Carolina Continental Line. He was born and died in North Carolina. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 229 Mrs. Augusta Williams Bolton. DAR ID Number: 117747 Born in Hancock, N. Y. Wife of Jerome Bolton. Descendant of Sergt. Micajah Weeks, as follows: 1. Lorenzo J. Williams (b. 1831) m. 1854 Mary Jane Weeks (1833-1908). 2. Daniel Weeks (1800-72) m. 1825 Clarissa Baxter (1806-88). 3. Micajah Weeks m. 1790 Bathsheba Barber (1761-1834). Micajah Weeks (1749-1826) served as sergeant, 1780, in Col. Philip B. Bradley's company, New York troops, and, 1781, transferred to Captain Wright's company, 2nd Connecticut regiment, Col. Heman Swift in command. In 1818 he applied for a pension. He was born on Long Island; died in Howard, Steuben County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 280 Miss Gertrude Leona Ilgenfritz. DAR ID Number: 117893 Born in Youngstown, Ohio. Descendant of Frederick Ilgenfritz, as follows: 1. Isaac K. Ilgenfritz (b. 1851) m. 1885 Mary Gairing (b. 1863). 2. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1811-63) m. 1838 Elizabeth Miller (1813-1906). 3. John Ilgenfritz (d. 1860) m. Mary Catherine Fink (d. 1874). 4. Frederick Ilgenfritz m. Ann Elizabeth -. Frederick Ilgenfritz (1753-1823) served as private in Capt. John Ehrman's company, York County, Pennsylvania militia; engaged in the battles of Long Island and Brandywine. He was born and died in York, Pa. Also No. 110138. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 118 page 302 Mrs. Kate Adams Coonley. DAR ID Number: 117966 Born in Troy, Pa. Wife of Platt Coonley. [p.302] Descendant of Sergt. Bela Kent, and of Seth Adams, as follows: 1. James Kent Adams (1811-96) m. 2nd 1850 Eliza Mosher (1820-86). 2. Gaius Adams (1781-1857) m. 1808 Cynthia Kent (1785-1862). 3. Bela Kent m. Lucretia Remington; Seth Adams m. 2nd - Fairman. Bela Kent (1757-1834) served in the Battle of Long Island under Capt. Ebenezer Huntington; reenlisted, 1780, and served to the close of the war. In 1818 he received a pension as private and sergeant, Connecticut Line. He was born in Connecticut; died in Springfield, Pa. Also No. 35915. Seth Adams (1747-1835) was placed on the pension roll of Bradford County, Pa., for nine months' actual service as private, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Suffield, Conn.; died in Troy, Pa. Also No. 116878. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 33 Mrs. Jane Lynch Brownell. DAR ID Number: 119096 Born in Delhi, N. Y. Wife of Arthur H. Brownell. Descendant of Capt. Peter Penfield, as follows: 1. William Lynch (b. 1837) m. 1867 Elizabeth Penfield (1841-1911). 2. Orrin Scovel Penfield (1807-84) m. 1838 Margaret Kedzie (1809-67). 3. David Penfield (1779-1843) m. 1802 Voadicia Scovel (1785-1848). 4. Peter Penfield m. 1763 Hannah Lewis (1744-1839). Peter Penfield (1743-1812) served as lieutenant, 1776; promoted captain, 1777, in Col. Joseph Clark's regiment, and was engaged in the Battle of Long Island. He died in Harpersfield, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 46 [p.46] Mrs. Constance B. Rose Long. DAR ID Number: 119139 Born in Providence, R. I. Wife of Raymond Flint Long. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Peleg Slade, as follows: 1. Henry B. Rose (b. 1859) m. 1890 Florence Slade (b. 1862). 2. Obadiah Slade (1819-86) m. 1849 Hannah T. Munroe (1830-1907). 3. Lloyd Slade (1789-1857) m. 1815 Eliza Lewin (1796-1874). 4. Peleg Slade m. 1765 Mary Mason Chase (1744-1838). Peleg Slade (1729-1813) responded to the Lexington Alarm; served as major at the Rhode Island Alarm, and was lieutenant colonel of the Bristol County regiment, 1779, commanded by Col. Thomas Carpenter. He was born in Rehoboth; died in Swansea, Mass. Also No. 86932. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 95 Mrs. Mary Smith Olmstead. DAR ID Number: 119302 Born in Kendall, N. Y. Wife of Elijah Olmstead. Descendant of Chafey Green, as follows: 1. Francis Smith (1806-1900) m. 1st 1830 Diana Green (1808-88). 2. Chafey Green m. 2nd 1802 Diana Helms (1772-1857). Chafey Green (1760-1848) served as private under Captain Gibbs and Colonel Topham, Rhode Island troops. He was born in Long Island; died in Clarkson, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 107 Mrs. Alice Jenkins Weymouth. DAR ID Number: 119337 Born in Charlestown, Ind. Wife of Frank Walter Weymouth. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Nathaniel Heard and of Capt. John Heard, as follows: 1. Oliver Peebles Jenkins (b. 1850) m. 1878 Elizabeth Hester (b. 1856). 2. Francis A. Hester (1822-1906) m. 1849 Rebecca Oram Slack (1824-1903). 3. Aaron Winder Slack (1794-1868) m. Margaretta Dunlap Heard (1796-1839). 4. John Heard m. Mary Sargent. 5. Nathaniel Heard. Nathaniel Heard (1730-92) was colonel of Middlesex County militia, 1775, and commanded a battalion of minute men at the Battle of Long Island. He was promoted brigadier general, 1777, and served until peace was declared. He was born in New Jersey; died in Woodbridge, N. J. John Heard in 1776 was commissioned lieutenant in the artillery, under Capt. Frederick Frelinghuysen, Col. Stephen Moylan's Continental Dragoons. He was promoted captain, 1778. He died, 1826, in Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 92835. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 122 Mrs. Anna Mabel Dunning Field. DAR ID Number: 119387 Born in Hartford, Conn. Wife of Francis Elliott Field. Descendant of Capt. Simon Wolcott, as follows: 1. William Burr Durning (1842-88) m. 1872 Emma Adalette Bancroft (b. 1845). 2. Caleb Jones Bancroft (1804-82) m. 1831 Chloe Wolcott (1808-61). 3. Nathaniel Wolcott (1772-1842) m. 1803 Clarissa Bissell. 4. Simon Wolcott m. Mary Gillette (d. 1813). Simon Wolcott (1733-84) commanded a company in Col. Fisher Gray's regiment in the retreat from Long Island, and was at the Battle of Kips Bay, and with the army at White Plains. He was born and died in East Windsor, Mass. Also No. 110773. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 163 Mrs. Nell Ruebelt Lucas. DAR ID Number: 119525 Born in Noblesville, Ind. Wife of James Lucas. Descendant of Gottfried Orwig and of George Orwig, as follows: 1. Frank W. Ruebelt (b. 1854) m. 1877 Mary Dick (b. 1859). 2. John Adam Ruebelt (1812-1901) m. 1842 Lavina Orwig (1819-63). 3. Isaac Orwig (1785-1812) m. Bessie Yeager (1790-1852). 4. George Orwig m. Maria Magdelen Gilbert (1758-1841). 5. Gottfried Orwig m. Clara -- (1716-88). Gottfried Orwig (1719-1804) served as private in the “Old Man's Company,” Pennsylvania Line. He was born in Germany; died in Orwigsburg, Pa. [p.163] George Orwig (1758-1841) served as private under Capt. James Olds at the battles of Long Island and White Plains; and, 1778, served under Colonel Lindamute. He was born in Berks County; died in Mifflinburg, Pa. Also No. 87433. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 214 Miss Carrie Gertrude Reilley. DAR ID Number: 119688 Born in Tuscola, Mich. Descendant of Capt. Ozias Bissell, as follows: 1. John Scott Reilley (1818-1904) m. 1846 Cornelia Bissell Webb (1829-1911). 2. James Webb (1799-1852) m. 1827 Eliza Landfear (1807-82). 3. David Landfear (b. 1760) m. 2nd Theodosha Bissell (1764-1859). 4. Ozias Bissell m. 1st 1751 Mabel Roberts (1727-1803). Ozias Bissell (1729-1822) commanded a company at the siege of Boston. He was taken prisoner at Long Island and during his long service was thrice wounded and passed two years in prison. He survived to receive a pension. He was born in Bolton; died in Vernon, Conn. Also No. 47239. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 285 Miss Katherine Edith Banfield. DAR ID Number: 119920 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Elihu Murray, as follows: 1. Nelson David Banfield (b. 1845) m. 1867 Alice Ione McKee (b. 1843). 2. Ephraim David McKee (1812-52) m. 1841 Catherine Wasson (1817-90). 3. Thornton Wasson (1774-1825) m. 1804 Pauline Murray (1785-1875). 4. Elihu Murray m. 1782 Lydia Strong (b. 1755). Elihu Murray (1753-1835) turned out at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Israel Chapin's company. He fought at Bunker Hill, Long Island, Frogs Neck, Bennington and Saratoga. In 1780 was commissioned captain. He was born in Hatfield, Mass.; died in Guilford, N. Y. Also No. 110434. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 286 Mrs. Jessie Roberts Dunmore. DAR ID Number: 119921 Born in Lairdsville, N. Y. Wife of Russell G. Dunmore. Descendant of Atwater Cook, as follows: [p.286] 1. Charles Sedgwick Roberts (b. 1848) m. 1884 Ella Josefa Smith (b. 1858). 2. Franklin Smith (1819-86) m. 1854 Mary Calkins (b. 1834). 3. Silas Smith (1792-1865) m. 1809 Julia Cook (b. 1788). 4. Atwater Cook m. Mary Bartholomew (d. 1844). Atwater Cook (1758-1839) enlisted in Captain Brackett's company and was in the battles of Long Island, Kips Bay and White Plains. He was born in Wallingford, Conn.; died in Salisbury, N. Y. Also No. 77250. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 120 page 298 Miss Susan Rose Benedict. DAR ID Number: 119961 Born in Norwalk, Ohio. Descendant of Col. Elizur Talcott, as follows: 1. David DeForest Benedict (1833-1901) m. 1856 Harriott Deaver (1835-1901). 2. Jonas Boughton Benedict (1806-51) m. 1828 Fannie Buckingham (1809-40). 3. Henry Buckingham (1779-1849) m. 1803 Harriet Talcott (1778-1839). 4. George Talcott (1755-1813) m. 1777 Vienna Bradford (1751-83). 5. Elizur Talcott m. 1736 Ruth Wright. Elizur Talcott (1709-97) served as colonel with the Connecticut forces on Long Island. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 115768. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 121 page 26 Mrs. Helen Shepard Ryan. DAR ID Number: 120081 Born in Sedalia, Mo. Wife of George Hall Ryan. Descendant of Col. William Shepard, as follows: 1. George Lyman Shepard (b, 1842) m. 1868 Louise Livings (1841-1901). 2. Joseph Lyman Shepard (1818-97) m. 1841 Emily Hubbard (1816-1901). 3. Warham Shepard (1773-1855) m. 2nd 1815 Jerusha Eastman (1771-1843). 4. William Shepard m. 1760 Sarah Dewey. William Shepard (1737-1817), who had served in the early wars, was lieutenant colonel and colonel of a regiment at Long Island, where he was wounded. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 121 page 44 Miss Harriet Katharine Davis. DAR ID Number: 120136 Born in Menasha, Wis. Descendant of William Shepard, as follows: 1. Ira W. Davis (1834-1902) m. 1877 Laura B. Shepard (1854-87). 2. Lysander C. Shepard (1807-91) m. 1833 Ethelinda A. Chapman (1810-87). 3. Warham Shepard (1773-1855) m. 1801 Lucy Marsh (1777-1812). 4. William Shepard m. 1760 Sarah Dewey (1741-1829). [p.44] William Shepard (1737-1817) served as lieutenant colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island. He commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton and in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. Also No. 16889. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 121 page 144 [p.144] Mrs. Fannie Litchfield Gray. DAR ID Number: 120460 Born in Knoxville, Tenn. Wife of R. Y. Gray. Descendant of Col. Robert Campbell, as follows: 1. John Walker Paxton (1824-75) m. 1853 Mary Cornelia Campbell (1834-1906). 2. David H. Campbell (d. 1844) m. 2d 1819 Sarah Greenway (d. 1844). 3. Robert Campbell m. 1783 Rebecca McDonald. Robert Campbell (1755-1832) served in Christian's regiment, and was in the Battle of Long Island Flats, 1776. He was conspicuous as ensign at Kings Mountain, and was adjutant to his brother, Col. Arthur Campbell, on his Cherokee expedition. He rose to the rank of colonel. He was born in Augusta County, Va.; died in Knoxville, Tenn. Also No. 67622. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 121 page 150 Mrs. Sarah H. Rees. DAR ID Number: 120482 Born in Walla Walla, Wash. Wife of Frank W. Rees. Descendant of Eleazor Gaylord and of Benjamin Kissam, as follows: 1. Philip Livingston Hawley (d. 1877) m. 1847 Sarah Roberts (d. 1878). 2. Thomas Hawley (1790-1835) m. 1812 Alida Hoffman (1790-1842); Ebenezer Doble Roberts (d. 1845) m. Maria Warner (1794-1845). 3. Philip Livingston Hoffman (1767-1807) m. 1787 Helena Kissam (b. 1769); Ebenezer Warner (1768-1844) m. Molly Gaylord. 4. Eleazor Gaylord m. Eunice Gilbert (1729-1823); Benjamin Kissam m. 1755 Catherine Rutgers. Eleazor Gaylord (1725-1806) was a private in Captain Prior's company, Colonel Wolcott's regiment. He was born and died in Middletown, Conn. Benjamin Kissam (1728-82) was a member of the Provincial Congress and also member of the Committee of Safety. He was born on Long Island; died in New York City. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 121 page 213 Mrs. Ruth Tippett Graves. DAR ID Number: 120685 Born in Shawnee, Ohio. Wife of Francis Seldon Graves. Descendant of Stephen Brown, as follows: 1. Lucius Tippett (b. 1858) m. 1889 Mary Emma Butts (b. 1869). 2. Summerfield Tippett (1832-97) m. 1855 Elizabeth Brown (b. 1833). 3. Anthony Banning Brown (1799-1878) m. 1821 Elizabeth Downer (1803-80). 4. Stephen Brown m. 1779 Phœbe Williams (1761-1862. Stephen Brown (1756-1834) served as private under Captains Bates and Keen, Colonel Sowers' New Jersey regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Fayette County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 121 page 280 Miss Dorothy Seegar. DAR ID Number: 120905 Born in Marion, Ind. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis, as follows: 1. Frank F. Seegar (b. 1868) m. 1894 Carrie E. Wall (b. 1872). 2. Isaiah Wall (b. 1844) m. 1866 Katharine Strange (b. 1847). 3. George Strange (1819-1909) m. 1840 Lydia Duckwall (1819-1910). 4. Frederick Duckwall m. Katharine Ellis (b. 1791). 5. Abraham Ellis m. Katharine Joel (d. 1840). Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private in the Pennsylvania State troops. Was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 102211. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 11 Mrs. Susie Barbour Blake Babcock. DAR ID Number: 121034 Born in Medina, Mich. Wife of Otis H. Babcock. Descendant of Capt. Steven Crosby, as follows: 1. Alexander Blake (1812-91) m. 2nd 1846 Susan Crosby (1823-97). 2. Charles Crosby (1785-1839) m. 2nd 1810 Abigail Fairbanks (1783-1863). 3. Elijah Crosby (1756-1831) m. 1781 Celia Bates (1761-1830). 4. Steven Crosby m. 1755 Hannah Carroll (1736-1813). Steven Crosby (1734-76) commanded a company in Wadsworth's brigade at the battle of Long Island and was killed in retreat. He was born in Windham, Conn. Also No. 90366. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 42 Mrs. Alice Woodhull Smith Cooke. DAR ID Number: 121128 Born in Japan. Wife of Allen Worthington Cooke. Descendant of Brig.-Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull, as follows: 1. Edmund Schenck Smith (1837-89) m. 1878 Abigail Carpenter (b. 1856). 2. Egbert Tangier Smith (1796-1879) m. 1818 Sarah Schenck. 3. John Smith (1756-1816) m. 3rd 1792 Elizabeth Woodhull (1767-1839). 4. Nathaniel Woodhull m. 1761 Ruth Floyd (1732-1822). Nathaniel Woodhull (1722-76) was a member of the Convention and President of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He commanded the Suffolk County, New York militia, at Long Island; was wounded and taken prisoner. He was born in Mastic; died in New Utrecht, L. I. Also No. 116307. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 46 Mrs. Myrtle B. Hurd. DAR ID Number: 121138 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of Leander D. Hurd. Descendant of Jeremiah Osborn and John Hawkins, as follows: 1. Frank C. Johnson (b. 1850) m. 1871 Isabelle E. Arthur (1846-81). 2. William B. Arthur (1817-96) m. 1838 Harriet E. Hawkins (1820-91). 3. William Arthur (1778-1852) m. 1816 Temperance Bartram (1793-1821); Zophar Hawkins (1781-1874) m. 2nd 1808 Eleanor Smith (d. 1828). 4. William Arthur (1730-1815) m. 2nd 1771 Mercy Osborn (1736-1814); John Hawkins (1755-88) m. 1776 Mary Newton (b. 1753). 5. Jeremiah Osborn m. 1735 Mercy Baker. Jeremiah Osborn (1735-75) was a signer of the General Association. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. John Hawkins (1750-99) was a soldier in the Suffolk County militia, 1st Regiment, New York Minute Men, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born in Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 80 Mrs. Marie Dunn Snead. DAR ID Number: 121244 Born in Warren County, Pa. Descendant of Benjamin Coe and of Benjamin Coe, Jr., as follows: 1. Joseph C. Dunn (b. 1862) m. 1888 Emma A. Dunn (b. 1866). 2. Johnston N. Dunn (1836-1912) m. 1858 Virginia P. Dunn (1842-83). 3. Robert Dunn (1809-59) m. 1834 Margaret Coe (1812-80). 4. Daniel Coe (1786-1854) m. 1808 Mary Boyd. 5. Benjamin Coe, Jr., m. 1775 Margaret Beigle (1757-1843). 6. Benjamin Coe m. 1735 Rachel Pruden (1709-76). Benjamin Coe served as a private in the Washington County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born, 1709, on Long Island; died in Pennsylvania. [p.80] Benjamin Coe, Jr. (1748-1833), served as a private under his brother, Capt. Moses Coe, in the Frontier Rangers of Pennsylvania. He was born in Morristown, N. J.; died in Allegheny County, Pa. Also No. 65682. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 81 Miss Idelette Ferguson. DAR ID Number: 121249 Born in Erie County, Pa. Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Phineas Ferguson (b. 1825) m. 1847 Melissa Mershon (1826-82). 2. Aaron Mershon (1802-41) m. 1825 Sarah Lindsay (1803-91). 3. John Mershon (1773-1851) m. 1st 1799 Bathsheba Brush (1774-1817). 4. Aaron Mershon m. Mary Gapin Pearson. Aaron Mershon (1740-76) was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the Battle of Long Island where he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 117 Mrs. Emilie Chesley Buck. DAR ID Number: 121365 Born in Georgetown, D. C. Wife of Rev. Charles E. Buck. Descendant of Col. Samuel Beall and of Capt. Elisha O. Williams, as follows: 1. Rev. John W. Chesley (b. 1825) m. 1849 Harriet Beall Hany (1825-94). 2. John Hany (1782-1866) m. Harriet Eliza Williams. 3. Elisha Williams m. 1784 Harriet Beall (1769-1843). 4. Brooke Beall (1742-1832) m. Margaret John. 5. Samuel Beall m. 1734 Eleanor Brooke. Samuel Beall (1714-78) was Justice, Member of Committee and colonel in the 3d Frederick County, Maryland, regiment. He was born and died in Frederick County. Elisha Williams in 1776 was captain in the 7th Maryland regiment of Flying camp; engaged in the battles of Long Island, Harlem, White Plains, Brandywine and Germantown. He was born in Frederick County, Md.; died in Georgetown, D. C. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 160 Mrs. May V. Darby Smith. DAR ID Number: 121504 Born in Plainview, Ill. Wife of Frank Smith. Descendant of Capt. David Hoyt, as follows: 1. Levi R. Darby (1838-96) m. 1858 Lucy Maria Hoyt (1835-86). 2. Harvey Hoyt (1805-77) m. 1832 Hannah L. Winn (1810-42). 3. Jacob Hoyt (1762-1832) m. 2nd 1798 Nancy M. Twitchell (1781-1866). 4. David Hoyt m. 1st 1758 Sarah Lockwood (1737-76). David Hoyt (1730-1800) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Gamaliel Northrup's company, Waterbury's Connecticut regiment, and promoted captain of the 9th regiment Connecticut militia, under Col. John Mead, in the expedition to Long Island. He was born and died in Stamford, Conn. Also No. 68320. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 179 [p.179] Mrs. Elizabeth Allen Foshay. DAR ID Number: 121561 Born in Fond du Lac, Wis. Wife of Frank W. Foshay. Descendant of Ensign Stephen Griffing, as follows: 1. Dudley Allen (b. 1831) m. 1866 Ella Hemstreet (1847-93). 2. Silas Hemstreet (1804-63) m. 1833 Elizabeth Cameron (1804-96). 3. James Cameron (1786-1852) m. Sarah Griffing (1783-1881). 4. Stephen Griffing m. 1781 Elizabeth Uhl (1763-1856). Stephen Griffing (1754-1841) was placed on the pension roll of Warren County, N. Y., 1832, for service as ensign, New York militia. He was born in Southold, Long Island; died in Athol, N. Y.. Also No. 80028. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 200 [p.200] Miss Meribah Toms Todd. DAR ID Number: 121628 Born in Athens, Pa. Descendant of Lieut. John Toms, Corp. Michael Toms, James Todd and John Runyon, as follows: 1. Rev. Augustus F. Todd (1826-1907) m. 1858 Maribah Toms (1827-1902). 2. John I Todd (1788-1871) m. 1810 Ann Castner (1790-1865); Charles Toms (1786-1827) m. 1804 Mercy Runyon (1788-1854). 3. James Todd m. 1786 Katrina Mellick (1766-1844); Michael Toms (1736-98) m. 1782 Hannah Seaman (1747-91); John Runyon m. 1782 Sarah Wheaton (1748-1849). 4. John Toms m. 1731 Helena Johnson (1714-79). John Toms (1714-86) was commissioned lieutenant, 1776, in Capt. David Frazier's company, Col. Stephen Hunt's battalion, New Jersey troops. He was born in Grace Hill; died in Woodbridge, N. J. Michael Toms (1736-98) served, 1779, as corporal in Capt. Asher Randolph's company, Middlesex County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Grace Hill; died in Dunellen, N. J. James Todd (1763-1840) served as private in Capt. John Parker's company, 1st battalion, Somerset County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Washington Valley, N. J. John Runyon (1743-92) enlisted, 1776, as a private in Capt. Thomas Morrell's company, Col. Philip Van Cortland's regiment, New Jersey State troops; engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains and Yorktown. He was born in Piscataway; died in Trenton, N. J. Also No. 54816. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 262 [p.262] Mrs. Barbara Brown Dorrington. DAR ID Number: 121827 Born in Brownsdale, West Va. Wife of H. T. Dorrington. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown, as follows: 1. Richard H. Brown (1836-1910) m. 1867 Elizabeth M. Brown (b. 1849). 2. Jacob N. Brown (1805-79) m. 1832 Anne Myler (1812-65). 3. Richard Brown, Jr. (1762-1842), m. 1798 Barbara Nessley (1773-1845). 4. Richard Brown m. 1759 Honor Wells Holmes (1724-1816). Richard Brown (1740-1811) served as lieutenant and captain, 1775, in Miles' rifle regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in Popes Creek, Md.; died in Hollidays Cove, W. Va. Also No. 115854. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 287 Mrs. Frances Flowers Lloyd. DAR ID Number: 121908 Born in Cleveland, Minn. Wife of William E. Lloyd. Descendant of John Tice and James Flowers, as follows: 1. Howard H. Flowers (b. 1865) m. 1889 Mary E. Diller (b. 1867). 2. William A. Flowers (1832-1915) m. 1859 Margaret Jones (1840-82). 3. Charles Flowers (1804-63) m. 1827 Margaret Rhodes (1808-92). 4. Stephen S. Rhodes (b. 1772) m. 1797 Elizabeth Hooper (1773-1868); James Flowers m. 1787 Rachel Van Blunk (b. 1765). 5. Isaac Hooper (1749-99) m. 1772 Martha Tice (1757-1843). 6. John Tice m. 1756 Elizabeth Pease (1738-1848). John Tice (1735-1815) served as private in the Revolution from Gloucester County, N. J., and was in the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Holland; died in New York City. Also No. 80865. [p.287] James Flowers served as private and a member of the associated company of Bristol Borough and Township, under command of Capt. William McIlvain. He died, 1806, in Bucks County. Pa. Also No. 102390. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 122 page 309 Mrs. Mary E. Jones. DAR ID Number: 121982 Born in Middletown, Del. Wife of John A. Jones. Descendant of Maj. Thomas Macdonough, as follows: 1. Thomas Cavender (1815-96) m. 1843 Lydia Jemima Foard (1821-94). 2. Josiah Logue Foard (b. 1891) m. 1815 Lydia Caulk (1796-1841). 3. Benjamin S. Caulk (d. 1802) m. 1793 Lydia Macdonough (1771-1846). 4. Thomas Macdonough b. Mary Vance (1751-92). Thomas Macdonough (1747-95) was major of a Delaware regiment under Col. John Haslett, and was wounded at Long Island. When the colonel was killed at Princeton, he took command of the regiment. He was born and died in New Castle County, Del. Also No. 102115. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 71 Mrs. Lucinda Mccormick Critchfield. DAR ID Number: 122225 Born in Connellsville, Pa. Wife of Cyrus Foster Critchfield. Descendant of Col. William Crawford, as follows: 1. George C. McCormick (1821-78) m. Lucinda Teel (1825-85). 2. Moses McCormick (1793-1879) m. Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879). 3. John McCormick (b. 1773) m. Sara McCormick (1776-1854). 4. William McCormick, Jr. (1738-1816), m. Effie (McCormick) Crawford (1751-1825) (parents of John). 5. William Crawford m. Hannah Vance (d. 1817). William Crawford (1732-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton and Princeton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border on account of his experience in the frontier wars. In 1782, while in command of the Crawford campaign against the Wyandottes and Senecas, he was captured after two days fighting and the infuriated Indians burned him at the stake. He was born in Berkeley County, W. Va. Also No. 79177. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 114 [p.114] Miss Adaline Miller Sherrill. DAR ID Number: 122376 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Descendant of Nathan Miller, Jeremiah Miller, Jeremiah Miller, Jr., Recompence Sherrill, and Capt. Recompence Sherrill, Jr., as follows: 1. Hiram Sherrill (b. 1853) m. 1881 Anastasia Williams (1857-88). 2. Hiram L. Sherrill (1810-1900) m. 1834 Mary Adaline Miller (1814-1904). 3. Sylvanus S. Miller (1784-1870) m. 1806 Fanny Joanna Miller (1786-1864); David Sherrill (1772-1861) m. 1839 Sally Lupton (d. 1839). 4. Nathan Miller m. Mary Mulford (parents of Fanny); Recompense Sherrill, Jr., m. 1768 Naomi Burnham (1748-1818); Jeremiah Miller, Jr., m. Mary Sanford (1753-85). 5. Recompense Sherrill m. 2d 1739 Puah Parsons (1701-98); Jeremiah Miller m. Ruth Huntting (1731-1815). Nathan Miller (1744-1800) served as private in Capt. Ezekiel Mulford's company, Col. Josiah Smith's New York regiment. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Recompence Sherrill (1706-86) was a patriot who signed the Association Test of East Hampton, 1775. Recompence Sherrill, Jr. (1741-1839), was captain of a ship and a patriot who signed the Association Test of East Hampton, 1775. Jeremiah Miller (1727-94) was a signer of General Association, 1775. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Jeremiah Miller, Jr. (1748-1803), was one of the singners of the General Association. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 172 Mrs. Anne Brown Bowker. DAR ID Number: 122565 Born in Hancock County, W. Va. Wife of Albert H. Bowker. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown, as follows: 1. Richard H. Brown (1836-1910) m. 1867 Elizabeth M. Brown (b. 1849). 2. Jacob Nessley Brown (1805-75) m. 1832 Anne Myler (1812-62). 3. Richard Brown, Jr. (1762-1842), m. 1798 Barbara Nessley (1773-1845). 4. Richard Brown m. 1759 Honor Wells Holmes (1724-1816). Richard Brown (1739-1811) served as lieutenant and captain, 1775, in Miles' rifle regiment when taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in Popes Creek, Md.; died in Hollidays Cove, W. Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 223 Mrs. Margaret Suydam Brewster. DAR ID Number: 122730 Born in Elizabeth, N. J. Wife of James W. S. Brewster. Descendant of Maj. Rufus King and of John Alsop, as follows: 1. Charles Crooke Suydam (1836-1911) m. 1860 Eliza Gracie Halsey (1840-1901?? 2. Charles Henry Halsey m. 2d 1838 Eliza Gracie King (1810-83). 3. Charles King (1789-1867) m. 1810 Eliza Gracie (1789-1823). 4. Rufus King m. 1786 Mary Alsop (1769-1819). 5. John Alsop m. 1760 Mary Frogat (1744-1822). Rufus King (1755-1827), a graduate of Harvard, was appointed ca??tain and aide-de-camp to General Sullivan, 1778, in the Rhode Island campaign. He was born in Scarboro, Maine; died in New York City John Alsop (1720-94) was a member of the 1st Continental Congres?? He was born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Newton, Long Islan?? Also No. 24100. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 236 Mrs. Florence A. Gorton Rogers. DAR ID Number: 122770 Born in Plainfield, N. J. Wife of Daniel B. Rogers. Descendant of Sergt. Luke Greene, as follows: 1. Robert Gorton (b. 1861) m. 1882 Carrie E. Maxson (b. 1861). 2. Darwin E. Maxson m. Hannah A. Green. 3. Luke Green m. Irene Fisk. 4. Clark Greene m. Anna Comstock. 5. Luke Greene m. Lois (Greene) (cousin). [p.236] Luke Green (1751-1801) was sergeant in Captain Groton's company, Col. Christopher Lippett's regiment, 1776, which left Rhode Island to join Washington's army at Harlem Heights soon after the Battle of Long Island; engaged in battles of White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Berlin, N. Y. Also No. 59382. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 265 Miss Jeanette Cliff. DAR ID Number: 122867 Born in Sterling, Pa. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, as follows: 1. Albert J. Cliff (1826-1904) m. 1851 Orra M. Noble (1828-1913). 2. James M. Noble (1802-80) m. 1827 Eliza M. Hamlin (1806-95). 3. Asa Hamlin (1780-1835) m. 1802 Aseneth Delano (1780-1852). 4. Nathaniel Hamlin m. 1st 1762 Lucy Foster (1740-85). Nathaniel Hamlin (1739-1818) entered the army as lieutenant and was at Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted captain of Connecticut militia. He was born in Agawam, Mass.; died in Sharon, Conn. Also No. 84307. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 268 Mrs. Mildred Rebecca Jayne Lewis. DAR ID Number: 122877 Born in Mehoopany, Pa. Wife of Henry M. Lewis. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne, as follows: 1. Joseph P. Jayne (b. 1842) m. 1879 Leulia A. Doolittle (1858-1908). 2. Benjamin B. Jayne (1808-82) m. 2d 1835 Rebecca Major (1811-90). 3. William Jayne (b. 1772) m. 1797 Elizabeth Bunnell (1780-1841). 4. Timothy Jayne m. 1763 Sarah Allen (1744-1820). Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the 1st battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Colonel Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania Line. In 1776 he was captured and made prisoner with his company in the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 116422. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 269 [p.269] Mrs. May Mccormick Percy. DAR ID Number: 122880 Born in Connellsville, Pa. Wife of Jesse G. Percy. Descendant of Col. William Crawford, as follows: 1. John Hunt McCormick (1846-80) m. 1866 Mary Lyons (d. 1888). 2. George McCormick (1821-78) m. Lucinda Tell (1825-85). 3. Moses McCormick (1793-1879) m. Elizabeth Buttermore (1796-1879). 4. John McCormick (1773-1854) m. Sarah McCormick (1776-1854). 5. William McCormick (1738-1816) m. Effie Crawford (1751-1825). 6. William Crawford m. Hannah Vance (d. 1817). William Crawford (1732-82) fought at Long Island, Trenton and Princcton. In 1778 he was selected by Washington to defend the border. In 1782 he was captured by the Indians and burned at the stake. Also No. 79177. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 123 page 297 Mrs. Martha Catherine Brode. DAR ID Number: 122972 Born in Elpaso, Ill. Wife of Howard Stidham Brode. Descendant of Col. Cornelius Ludlow, Ensign William Bigham, Ensign Matthias Ross, and of Daniel Cooper, as follows: 1. John Reed Bigham (1831-1919) m. 1st 1859 Rose B. Traxler (b. 1833). 2. William Bigham (1802-53) m. 2d 1829 Martha Catherine Ross (1807-89). 3. Ogden Ross (1770-1869) m. 1st 1802 Lydia Ludlow (1780-1826); William Bigham m. 1779 Mary Reed. 4. John Ludlow (1752-1823) m. 1st 1772 Catherine Cooper; Matthias Ross m. Mary Halsey (d. 1826). 5. Cornelius Ludlow m. Catherine Cooper (b. 1728); Daniel Cooper Jr. (1729-87), m. - Conover. 6. Daniel Cooper m. 1726 Grace Runyon (1707-55). Cornelius Ludlow (1728-1812) was commissioned major, 1776, of Morris County militia and subsequently served as lieutenant-colonel. He was at the battles of Three Rivers, Long Island, and Germantown. He was born at New Providence; died at Long Hill, N. J. William Bigham was an ensign in Capt. Patrick Marshall's 7th company, 2d battalion, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia, 1777. He was born, 1752, in Williamsburg, Va.; died at Hamilton, Ohio. Matthias Ross served as an ensign in Capt. Elijah Squire's company, 2d regiment, New Jersey militia. He was born in Springfield, N. J.; died, 1826, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Daniel Cooper (1695-1795) served as judge and justice of the peace, Morris County, N. J. He was born at sea; died at Millington, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 6 Mrs. Marie Louise Beeman Beers. DAR ID Number: 123011 Born in Litchfield County, Conn. Wife of Daniel D. Beers. Descendant of Isaac Camp, Job Camp, James Camp, Sergt. Moses Newell Combs, Eleazer Ogden, Capt. Abner Everett, Corp. Daniel Beeman, Capt. William Cogswell, Abraham Adams, David Hayes, and Amos Harrison, as follows: 1. William Chester Beeman (b. 1868) m. 1892 Maie Ogden Winans (b. 1863). 2. Edwin R. Beeman (1823-1913) m. 2d 1857 Louisa Francis Bennett (1833-92). Ogden J. Winans (1836-64) m. 1862 Henrietta Harvey Adams (1838-1905). [p.5] 3. Joseph H. Bennett (1796-1871) m. 1822 Laura Cogswell (1800-83); Isaac Combs Winans (1799-1877) m. 1826 Mary Johnson (1805-57); Henry Harvey Adams m. Eliza Ogden; Daniel Beeman, Jr. (1793-1852), m. 1819 Abigail Everett (1794-1885). 4. Stephen Cogswell (1771-1837) m. 1791 Anna Camp (1769-1810); Ogden Johnson m. Pamela Camp (1786-1835); Abraham Winans (1772-1859) m. Sarah Combs (1780-1863); Amos Ogden m. Sarah Condit; Abner Everett m. 1786 Jedidah Bronson (1764-1827); Daniel Beeman m. 1779 Mary Bliss (1757-1850); Smith Adams m. Eunice Young. 5. Isaac Camp m. 1763 Jane Baldwin (1741-99) (parents of Anna); James Camp (1758-93) m. Mary - (1764-1845); Moses Newell Combs m. 1779 Mary Hayes (1760-1816); Eleazer Ogden m. Jemima Harrison; William Cogswell m. 1762 Anna Whittlesey (1744-1810); Abraham Adams m. Lydia Giddings. 6. Job Camp m. Sarah - (parents of James); David Hayes m. Mary Crane; Amos Harrison m. Hannah Johnson. Isaac Camp (1740-93) enlisted, 1777, for three years under Capt. Samuel Mattock and was at Monmouth. He was born in Milford; died in New Preston, Conn. Also No. 31246. Job Camp served in the company with his son James. His will was filed 1796. He was born in Newark, N. J., where, in 1796, he died. James Camp (1758-93) served as a private of New Jersey militia under Capt. Abraham Lyons. He was born and died in Newark, N. J. Moses Newell Combs (1754-1834) enlisted, 1776, under Capt. Caleb Sayres and subsequently served in Baldwin's artificers. His pension was allowed, in 1832, for one year's actual service as artificer and one as sergeant in New Jersey militia. He died in Morris County, N. J. Eleazer Ogden (1751-1826) was a Minute Man in the Essex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Orange, N. J. Abner Everett (1761-1852) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as a private, 1778, in Capt. Amos Hawley's company, Col. Increase Moseley's regiment of militia. He was born in Bethlehem; died in Warren, Conn. Daniel Beeman (1755-1844) served as corporal under Captains Stevens and Babcock, Colonel Easton, Massachusetts Line; also served in Connecticut Line. He was born in Litchfield; died in Warren, Conn. Also No. 99692. William Cogswell (1734-86) was a member of the Committee of Inspection and captain of militia in the retreat at Long Island. He was born in Ipswich; died in New Preston, Conn. Also No. 50614. Abraham Adams (1740-1803) enlisted, 1775, under Capt. John Tyler in a company raised at Preston, Conn., where he was born and died. [p.6] David Hayes (1732-1811) served as a private in Captain Craig's company, New Jersey State troops. He was born and died in Newark, N. J. Amos Harrison (1712-85) was a Minute Man from Essex when New Jersey was the battlefield. He was born and died in Orange, N. J. Also No. 32773. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 39 Mrs. Bernice Strong. DAR ID Number: 123114 Born in Ada, Minn. Wife of John Lawrence Strong. Descendant of Joel Ives, as follows: 1. H. H. Phelps (b. 1854) m. 1884 Jennie Ives (b. 1861). 2. Gideon Ives (1820-80) m. 1845 Mary Ann Silverthorn (1824-1908). 3. Butler Ives (b. 1783) m. Olive H. Morse. 4. Joel Ives m. 1778 Olive Ives (b. 1758). Joel Ives (1760-1808) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Peck's company, Col. William Douglas' regiment, and was in the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was on the invalid pension roll of Wallingford, Conn., where he was born and died. Also No. 60687. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 48 Miss Mary Hough. DAR ID Number: 123140 Born in Sussex County, N. J. [p.48] Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne, Joshua Case, Jacob Young and Daniel Predmore, as follows: 1. Martin Evert Hough (1832-1909) m. 1856 Sarah A. Marvin (b. 1834). 2. Timothy Hough (1800-81) m. 1829 Eliza Ingersoll (1804-85); Cornelius Marvin (1810-42); m. 1834 Eliza Warden (1810-81). 3. William Hough (1776-1849) m. 1797 Rebecca Jayne (1780-1861); Gilbert Ingersoll (1774-1859) m. 1799 Elizabeth Predmore (1779-1853); Archibald Warden (1784-1853) m. 2d 1808 Amy Young (1789-1870). 4. Timothy Jayne m. 1763 Sarah Allen (1744-1820); Daniel Predmore (1760-1815) m. 1778 P. Elizabeth Case (1755-1821); Jacob Young m. 1788 Hannah Martin. 5. Joshua Case m. Elizabeth Dickerson. Timothy Jayne (1741-90) commanded a company in Kachlein's battalion of Hart's Flying Camp, Pennsylvania militia. He was taken prisoner during the Battle of Long Island while occupying the blockhouse with his company. He was born in Setauket; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 48026. Joshua Case (1722-77) served as a private in Morris County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Rhode Island; died in Succasunna, N. J. Daniel Predmore (1760-1815) served as a private in Sussex County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Succasunna; died in Lafayette, N. J. Also No. 119857. Jacob Young was a private in Captain Johnson's company, Hunterdon County, New Jersey militia. He was born at sea, 1759; died in Sussex County, N. J. Also No. 115514. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 98 Mrs. Mary Schaeffer Mitchell. DAR ID Number: 123296 Born in Dayton, Ohio. Wife of William Ledyard Mitchell. [p.98] Descendant of Henry Ache, as follows: 1. Lester Ache Schaeffer (b. 1861) m. 1887 Nellie L. Wolf (b. 1865). 2. Valentine Schaeffer (1828-1906) m. 1851 Mary Ellen Ache (1828-1915). 3. Jacob Ache (1807-36) m. Ellen Craig (d. 1836). 4. John Ache (1775-1828) m. 1801 Elizabeth Hoover (d. 1856). 5. Henry Ache m. 1760 Maria Catherine Philbert (b. 1739). Henry Ache (1718-86) served in the Flying Camp at the Battle of Long Island. He was constable for the township of Heidelberg, 1782. He was born in Normandy, France; died in Heidelberg, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 157 Miss Genevieve Carpenter. DAR ID Number: 123492 Born in Kansas City, Mo. Descendant of Lieut. Benjamin Carpenter, as follows: 1. Henry Myers Carpenter (b. 1840) m. 1863 Mary Emma Scott (b. 1847). 2. Charles Wesley Carpenter (1795-1871) m. 2d 1830 Eliza Havens Lord (1804-83). 3. Benjamin Carpenter m. 1773 Mary Ferrier (b. 1753). Benjamin Carpenter (1750-1827) enlisted in the 10th Pennsylvania regiment; was commissioned ensign, 1776; same year promoted 2nd lieutenant; and lieutenant, 1777; was present at the surrender of Cornwallis. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Galena, Ohio. Also No. 118070. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 191 Mrs. Daisy Jones Elwell. DAR ID Number: 123599 Born in Macoupin, Ill. Wife of Ellis Burton Elweli. Descendant of Lieut. George Ewing, as follows: 1. William Mitchell Jones (b. 1837) m. 1873 Hannah Matilda Ewing (b. 1850). 2. Nathaniel Harris Ewing (1811-92) m. 1832 Margaret C. Dunn (1814-94). 3. George Ewing, Jr. (1779-1849), m. 1809 Hannah Boyle (1789-1848). 4. George Ewing m. 1778 Rachel Harris (1750-1825). [p.191] George Ewing (1754-1824) enlisted, 1775, as ensign, N. J. infantry, and was at Ticonderoga and Long Island. In 1778 was lieutenant under Captain Randall. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Cannelton, Ind. Also No. 112009. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 124 page 310 Miss Ruth Mckibben. DAR ID Number: 123981 Born in Granville, Ohio. Descendant of Maj. Elihu Kent and of Elihu Kent, Jr., as follows: 1. George F. McKibben (b. 1849) m. 1881 Elizabeth Stilwell (1856-1910). 2. John McKibben (1819-1901) m. 1841 Mary Kendall (1819-93). 3. Simon Kendall (1785-1856) m. 1809 Elizabeth Kent (1784-1863). 4. Elihu Kent, Jr., m. Elizabeth Fitch (1761-1850). 5. Elihu Kent m. 1st Rebecca Kellog. Elihu Kent (1733-1814) commanded a company of Minute Men at the Lexington Alarm and was promoted major, 1777, serving in the 1st [p.310] regiment, Connecticut State troops. He was born and died in Suffield, Conn. Elihu Kent, Jr. (1757-1813), served under his father; was captured on Long Island and confined in the old Sugar House in New York. Also No. 93505. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 4 Mrs. Minnie Utter Heaney. DAR ID Number: 124011 Born in Wabash County, Ill. Wife of Arthur Noble Heaney. Descendant of Josiah Utter, as follows: 1. Henry Utter (b. 1845) m. 1868 Harriet Lauterman (1851-86). 2. Abraham Utter (1812-72) m. 1839 Elizabeth Penston (1820-91). 3. Henry Utter m. Rachel Hendricks. 4. Josiah Utter m. 1779 Mary Ketcham (1759-1848). Josiah Utter (1755-1812) was a private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Colonel Lippitt's Rhode Island regiment. He was born in Long Island; died in Friendship, N. Y. Also No. 90166. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 37 Mrs. Lena Ethelyn Morse Griffith. DAR ID Number: 124122 Born in Houston, Tex. Wife of Dr. P. S. Griffith. Descendant of Brig. Gen. Gold Selleck Silliman, as follows: 1. George E. Morse (1849-1901) m. 1878 Mary L. Thornton (1861-97). 2. John W. Thornton m. Mary Jarvis Silliman. 3. Abram Benson Silliman m. Mary Frisby. 4. Johnathan Silliman m. Lydia Jarvis. 5. Gold Selleck Silliman, Jr., m. Abigail Squires. 6. Gold Selleck Silliman m. 2d Mary Fish Noyes. Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-90) served as colonel of cavalry and brigadier general of State militia. He was at Long Island, White Plains and Danbury. He was born and died at Fairfield, Conn. Also No. 96133. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 39 Mrs. Dora Harley Gusten. DAR ID Number: 124130 Born in Lincoln, Nebr. Wife of Frank J. Gusten. Descendant of Capt. Josiah Howell, as follows: 1. John Howard Harley (b. 1848) m. 1871 Adele Howell (b. 1851). 2. Henry A. Howell (1824-57) m. 1847 Amelia H. Ward (1828-98). 3. George Howell (d. 1825) m. Phœbe Sayre (b. 1787). 4. Josiah Howell m. 2d Phœbe Pierson. Josiah Howell (1738-1808) commanded the 7th company, Suffolk County militia at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Southampton, L. I. Also No. 57230. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 49 Mrs. Jeannette Murray O'Connor. DAR ID Number: 124162 Born in Lebanon, Pa. Wife of Fergus Courtenay O'Connor. Descendant of John Carmany, as follows: [p.49] 1. J. Weidman Murray (1853-1914) m. 1880 Alice M. Carmany (b. 1858). 2. Henry Doebler Carmany (b. 1816) m. Elizabeth Imboden (1821-1905). 3. Adam Imboden m. Elizabeth Carmany. 4. John Carmany m. Barbara Wunderlich. John Carmany (1760-1840) enlisted at 16 in the Flying Camp and was at the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Campbelltown, Pa. Also No. 17268. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 106 Mrs. Nellie Jayne Ames. DAR ID Number: 124350 Born in Wyoming County, Pa. Wife of Charles W. Ames. Descendant of Capt. Timothy Jayne, as follows: 1. Judson Jayne (1844-95) m. 1st 1866 Eliza E. Farr (1846-70). 2. Norton Jayne (1816-95) m. 1st 1838 Thurza Christy. 3. William Jayne (1772-1835) m. 1797 Elizabeth Bonnell (d. 1835). 4. Timothy Jayne (1711-90) m. 1763 Sarah Allen. Timothy Jayne (1741-90) was captain of the first battalion of the Associators, which composed part of Hart's Flying Camp. He was taken prisoner during the Battle of Long Island, with his company, while occupying the Block House. He was born in Setaucket; died in Ithaca, N. Y. Also No. 46468. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 117 Miss Mary Edith Stetler. DAR ID Number: 124385 Born in Jersey City, N. J. Descendant of David Martin, as follows: 1. Harry Isaac Stetler (b. 1858) m. 1880 Katherine Bergheim (b. 1860). 2. Frederick Miller Stetler (1834-97) m. 1854 Anna L. Hershey (1835-1916). 3. Isaac Hershey (1801-60) m. 1821 Anna Martin (1804-49). 4. Daniel Martin (d. 1838) m. Magdalena Martin (1783-1829). 5. David Martin m. Anna Stauffer (b. 1759) (parents of Daniel). David Martin (1751-84) served as private in the Flying Camp at the Battle of Long Island, 1776; and, 1777, at Brandywine. He was born and died in York County, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 121 Mrs. Zella Burt Hardie. DAR ID Number: 124397 Born in Chemung, N. Y. Wife of Roy Hardie. Descendant of Lieut. Israel Parshall, as follows: 1. John W. Burt (1833-1915) m. 1874 Anna M. Sayre (1855-96). 2. David Burt (b. 1786) m. 1818 Phebe Burnham (b. 1792). 3. Benjamin Burt (1750-1826) m. Johanno Parshall (1754-1850). 4. Israel Parshall m. 1753 Ruth Howell (1733-1808). Israel Parshall (1736-1827) served as lieutenant with the Northumberland County Pennsylvania Associators, where he lived during the war. After the war he settled on a government tract in Chemung County, N. Y., where he died. He was born in Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 134 Mrs. Elizabeth J. Hays Miller. DAR ID Number: 124443 Born in Cumberland County, Pa. Wife of Alvin I. Miller, M.D. Descendant of John Galbraith, as follows: 1. J. Wilson Hays (1808-79) m. 1836 Margaret McGennes (1808-89). 2. Patrick Hays (1777-1831) m. 1801 Elizabeth Galbraith (1776-1838). 3. John Galbraith m. 1775 Mary McColly. John Galbraith (1739-1802) served as private in the Flying Camp: was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776, and not released until 1778. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Cumberland County, Pa. Also No. 81263. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 158 Juliette H. Lawrence Bulkley. DAR ID Number: 124522 Born in Hartford, Conn. Wife of George Edward Bulkley. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Hamlin, as follows: 1. Charles Hammon Lawrence (1845-1913) m. 1872 Juliette Hamlin Fisher (b. 1846). 2. Thomas Tilly Fisher (1818-76) m. 1841 Juliette Hamlin (1818-53). 3. Richard Hamlin (1794-1861) m. 1815 Asenath Fowler (1794-1883). 4. Nathaniel Hamlin m. 1786 Deborah St. John (1763-1817). Nathaniel Hamlin (1739-1818) entered the army as lieutenant and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. In 1779 he was promoted to captain of the 8th company of militia. He was born in Agawam, Mass.; died in Sharon, Conn. Also No. 17403. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 125 page 294 Mrs. Lula Ann Briggs Starz. DAR ID Number: 124969 Born in Delevan, Ill. Wife of William F. Starz. Descendant of Capt. Simon Wolcott, as follows: 1. George Codding Briggs (1827-1912) m. 1850 Lucy O. Hatch (1833-1909). 2. Cyrus Briggs m. 1819 Sophia Wolcott (1758-1866). 3. Joseph Wolcott (1775-1866) m. 1795 Lucy Hills (1777-1855). 4. Simon Wolcott m. May Gillett (1785-1813). Simon Wolcott (1733-84) commanded a company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment in the retreat from Long Island, and was at the Battle of Kip's Bay and with the army at White Plains. He was born and died in East Windsor, Conn. Also No. 85880. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 79 Mrs. Rose Mark Beckley. DAR ID Number: 125249 Born in Dauphin County, Pa. Wife of Calvin D. Beckley. Descendant of John Nicholas Hoffman, as follows: 1. John Henry Mark (b. 1839) m. 1860 Amelia Hoffman (1843-79). 2. Jacob Peter Hoffman (1812-74) m. 1835 Eliza Erdman (1815-89). 3. Peter Hoffman m. Mollie Leebold. 4. John Nicholas Hoffman m. Margaret Harmon. John Nicholas Hoffman (1749-1814) enlisted, 1776, in Capt. Albright Deibler's company of Lancaster County Associators. After the Battle of Long Island he served under his brother at Brandywine and Germantown. He was born, 1749, in Berks County; died in Gratz, Pa. Also No. 83443. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 93 [p.92] Mrs. Anna Katharine Martin Blaisdell DAR ID Number: 125283 Born in Newbury, Vt. Wife of Frank W. Blaisdell. Descendant of Col. Thomas Johnson, Capt. Simeon Stevens, Thomas McKeith, Moses Dow, John Haseltine, John Dow, Peter Martin, Col. Moses Little, and Capt. John G. Bayley, as follows: 1. John D. Martin (1829-1910) m. 1853 Matilda Johnson (b. 1831). 2. Frank P. Johnson (1805-42) m. 1828 Elinor Ford Stevens (1806-92); Peter Martin (1787-1864) m. Catherine McKeith (1788-1871). 3. Moses Johnson (1768-1840) m. 1790 Phebe Dow (1772-1830); Otho Stevens (1765-1821) m. Sarah Bayley (1765-1840); Thomas McKeith m. 1778 Sarah Haseltine (1757-1825); Peter Martin m. 1786 Hannah Dean (1764-1840). 4. Thomas Johnson m. 1st 1765 Elizabeth Lowell (1741-72); Simeon Stevens m. 1st Sarah Hadley (d. 1779); Moses Dow m. 1769 Phebe Emerson (1751-1842); John Haseltine m. Sarah Beadle; John G. Bayley m. Abigail Little (1749-1838). 5. John Dow m. 1728 Mehitabel Haynes (1709-83); Moses Little m. 1743 Abigail Bayley (1724-1815). Thomas Johnson (1742-1819) in 1775 was captain of militia and of a company of minute men; 1777, served as colonel at the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. Also gave civil service in 1778. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Newbury, Vt. Simeon Stevens (1736-88) commanded a company for the defense of the frontiers under Col. Timothy Bedell, 1778. He was born in Hadley, Mass.; died in Newbury, Vt. Also No. 114116. Thomas McKeith (1756-1823) came to Reygate, 1775, and served as private, Vermont volunteers. He was born in Scotland; died in Topsham, Vt. Also No. 108017. Moses Dow (1747-1811) was justice of the peace and also member of the Fourth Provincial Congress of New Hampshire. He was born in Atkinson; died in Haverhill, N. H. Also No. 44786. John Haseltine served on guard and scout duty in Capt. John Bayley's company. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died, 1797, in West Newbury, Vt. Also No. 89870. John Dow (1707-86) signed the Association Test at Atkinson, N. H., 1776. He was born in Haverhill, Mass.; died in Atkinson, N. H. Peter Martin (1759-1820) served as private at Bunker Hill and at the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Andover, Mass.; died in Newbury, Vt. [p.93] Moses Little (1724-89) was appointed colonel, 1775. He was in Major Green's division of the Continental Army and took part in the battles of Long Island and Harlem Heights. He was born and died in Newbury, Mass. John G. Bayley commanded a company in Col. Peter Olcotts' regiment 1777-79. He was born in Massachusetts; died, 1816, in West Newbury, Vt. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 106 Mrs. Hazel Blossom Keller Robart. DAR ID Number: 125319 Born in Hinsdale, N. Y. Wife of Seth Robart. [p.106] Descendant of Capt Elihu Murray and of Peter Blossom, as follows: 1. M. Cicero Keller (b. 1858) m. 1883 Nellie Blossom (b. 1862). 2. Allen Blossom, Jr. (1818-92), m. 1848 Celina Bennett (1829-1905). 3. William Bennett (1801-89) m. Emmeline Wasson (1808-84); Allen Blossom (1787-1862) m. 1806 Elizabeth Smith (1789-1885). 4. Thornton Wasson (1774-1825) m. 1804 Paulina Murray (1785-1875); Peter Blossom m. 1780 Hannah Goodrich. 5. Elihu Murray m. 1782 Lydia Strong (1755-1836). Elihu Murray (1753-1835) turned out at the Lexington Alarm in Capt. Israel Chapin's company. He fought at Bunker Hill, Long Island, Frogs Neck, Bennington and Saratoga. In 1780 was commissioned captain. He was born in Hatfield, Mass.; died in Guilford, N. Y. Also No. 119920. Peter Blossom (1756-1841) served as private in Capt. Micah Hamlen's company, Col. Nathaniel Freeman's regiment, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Barnstable, Mass.; died in Hamlin, N. Y. Also No. 100776. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 164 Miss Emma V. Miller. DAR ID Number: 125500 Born in Iowa City, Iowa. Descendant of Lieut. Col. Henry Miller and of Adam Gault, as follows: 1. Samuel Miller, Jr. (1825-1901), m. 1849 Agnes Neilson (1825-1908). 2. Samuel Miller (1800-80) m. 1820 Mary Eicher (1797-1890). 3. Henry Miller, Jr. (1771-1820), m. Barbara Rebecca Kremer (d. 1815); Henry Eicher (1775-1873) m. 1796 Margaret Gault (1776-1854). 4. Henry Miller m. Sarah Ann Ursula Rose; Adam Gault m. 1775 Eve Shaffer (b. 1750). Henry Miller (1751-1824) served as lieutenant of a rifle company which marched from New York to Cambridge; was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine and Monmouth; rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel and became a member of the Cincinnati. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Carlisle, Pa. Also No. 79978. Adam Gault served as private in Capt. Robert Buyen's company, 5th battalion, Lancaster Couny, Pennsylvania militia. He was born, 1749, in Ireland. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 194 [p.194] Mrs. Florence Holden Thomas. DAR ID Number: 125596 Born in Palmer, Mass. Wife of Theo. L. Thomas. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Hollister, Jr., as follows: 1. John Stedman Holden (1845-1907) m. 1867 Jennie Goodale (b. 1848). 2. Cyrus Goodale m. Almira Burr (1806-95) 3. Geary Goodale m. Penelope Hollister. 4. Thomas Hollister, Jr., m. Jemima Goodrich. Thomas Hollister, Jr. (1738-1813), served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Moseley's company, Wadsworth's brigade in the New York campaign, and was at the battles of Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Glastonbury, Conn. Also No. 37104. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 228 Mrs. Mary Hubbard Turrill Temple. DAR ID Number: 125708 Born in Oswego, N. Y. Wife of Rev. Daniel H. Temple. Descendant of Maj. Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons, as follows: [p.228] 1. Joel Turrill (1795-1859) m. 1830 Mary Sullivan Hubbard (1808-1904). 2. Margaret Parsons (1785-1853) m. 1st 1807 Stephen Hubbard (d. 1812). 3. Samuel Holden Parsons m. 1761 Mehitable Mather (1743-1802). Samuel Holden Parsons (1737-89) had command of Connecticut regiments at the siege of Boston and at the battle of Long Island. He was president of the State Society of Cincinnati. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Big Bear River, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 238 Mrs. Harriet E. Miller Spurr. DAR ID Number: 125745 Born in Sheridan, Ill. Wife of Andrew J. Spurr. Descendant of Abner Fuller, as follows: 1. Dyson Miller (b. 1829) m. 1851 Harriet A. Beardsley (1832-95). 2. William Beardsley (1800-40) m. 1825 Julia Ann Fuller (1802-88). 3. Daniel Fuller (1768-1838) m. Mary Wheeler (1768-1841). 4. Abner Fuller m. 1767 Mary Hilyard Crofoot. Abner Fuller (1724-76) enlisted, 1775, from Wethersfield, and after the Battle of Long Island was reported missing. He was born in Colchester, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 253 Mrs. Bessie James Garver. DAR ID Number: 125797 Born in Warren, Ill. Descendant of Corp. William James, as follows: 1. Preston Burns James (1810-80) m. 1845 Sarah Locker (1828-78). 2. William James, Jr. (1770-1835), m. 1790 Elizabeth Walker (1773-1824). 3. William James m. Betsey Hicks. William James served as a corporal in the Virginia colonial troops; was at the battle of Long Island, where he was taken prisoner and held on board a prison ship in New York harbor. He was born, 1747, in Virginia; died in Tennessee. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 257 Mrs. Catherine Ford Walker. DAR ID Number: 125811 Born in Queen Annes County Md. Wife of W. Irving Walker. Descendant of Capt. John Ford, as follows: 1. Budd Sterling Ford (1838-79) m. 1862 Emily Ann Hendrix (1842-68). 2. Charles T. Ford (1811-49) m. 1833 Catherine Wright (1808-81). 3. Charles Ford (1774-1834) m. 1799 Mary Mauldin (1781-1856). 4. John Ford m. Millicent Hyland. John Ford (1752-1824) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, for guard duty; engaged in the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County, Md. Also No. 114208. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 269 Mrs. Eleanor Miller Yates. DAR ID Number: 125850 Born in Compton, Ky. Wife of W. H. Yates. Descendant of William Johnston, as follows: 1. William Henry Miller (1854-95) m. 1885 Martha St. Clair Vance (1862-95). 2. John Park Vance (d. 1892) m. Eleanor Robinson (b. 1840). 3. Thomas James Robinson m. Sarah Stewart Johnston (d. 1898). 4. John Johnston m. Eleanor Duncan. 5. William Johnston m. Elizabeth Duncan. William Johnston (1744-89) served at Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, Valley Forge and Monmouth. He was born in England; died in York County, Pa. Also No. 11734. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 126 page 283 Mrs. Alice Seaver Tharnisch. DAR ID Number: 125894 Born in Boston, Mass. Wife of Otto Conrad Tharnisch. Descendant of David Hibbard, Jr., as follows: 1. Charles Morse Seaver (b. 1848) m. 1869 Susan Hibbard (1851-1909). 2. William Charlton Hibbard (1815-80) m. 1849 Sarah Ann Smith (1815-92). 3. Lyman Hibbard (1783-1865) m. 1813 Rebecca Charlton (1792-1862). 4. David Hibbard, Jr., m. 1779 Eunice Talcott (1759-1831). David Hibbard, Jr. (1755-1845), enlisted as drummer, 1775, in Capt. Jedediah Waterman's company, and was in the Battle of Long Island; served as substitute for Clarke Lyman and was at the surrender of Burgoyne. He received a pension for service as drummer and drum major, Connecticut Continental Line. He was born in Windham, Conn.; died in Concord, Vt. Also No. 84439. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 26 Mrs. Myrtie Taliaferro Dixson. DAR ID Number: 126080 Born in Roseville, Ill. Wife of Eli Dixson. Descendant of Sergt. Francis Taliaferro, John Van Voorhees, Isaac Van Doren, John McClung, Samuel Taliaferro, and David Moore, as follows: 1. David Moore Taliaferro (1830-1918) m. 1861 Sarah Jane Kelly (b. 1837). 2. Samuel Walker Taliaferro (1798-1879) m. 1829 Sallie McClung Moore (1804-91); Isaac V. Kelly (1815-96) m. 1836 Catherine Van Voorhees (1818-89). 3. Francis Taliaferro m. Letitia Hughes (1761-1843); Courtland Van Voorhees (1793-1857) m. 1817 Jane Vlerehome (1801-33); Nathaniel P. Kelly m. 1807 Margaret Van Doren (1787-1840); David Moore, Jr. (1764-1826), m. 1782 Janet McClung (d. 1804). 4. John Van Voorhees m. 1772 Rebecca Williamson (1753-1820); Isaac Van Doren m. 1773 Sarah Opie (1755-1836); John McClung m. 1726 Rebecca Stuart; Samuel Taliaferro m. 1749 Ann - (d. 1798); David Moore m. Mary Evans (1720-96). [p.26] Francis Taliaferro (1750-1826) served as sergeant in Capt. John Mark's company, Virginia regiment. He was born in Virginia; died in Kentucky. John Van Voorhees (1745-1819) served as private in Capt. Conrad Ten Eyck's company, Somerset County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Long Island; died in Hunterdon County, N. J. Isaac Van Doren (1744-1828) was commissioned ensign in Capt. Philip Fulkerson's company, 2d battalion, Somerset County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Somerset County, N. J. Also No. 118288. John McClung (1706-88) was a patriot who furnished food for the troops. He was born in Ireland; died in Rockbridge County, Va. Samuel Taliaferro, a patriot, signed the Oath of Allegiance to the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1779. He was born in Goochland County; died, 1798, in Charlottesville, Va. David Moore (1722-83) was a soldier in the Virginia Continental Line. He was born in Ireland; died in Rockbridge County, Va. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 63 Mrs. Olive Blystone Hume. DAR ID Number: 126206 Born in Cambridge Springs, Pa. Wife of J. Byron Hume. Descendant of Isaac Berlin, as follows: 1. Joseph Blystone (1822-1906) m. 1849 Mary Peiffer (1821-92). 2. Michael Peiffer m. 1817 Rebecca Berlin (1795-1887). 3. Isaac Berlin m. 1782 Maria Cost. Isaac Berlin enlisted in the Pennsylvania Line and served under Captains Bush and Craig, Colonels Butler, and Moyer; was in the [p.63] battles of Long Island and Fort Washington. In 1818 he applied for a pension in Crawford County, Pa., where he died. Also No. 84137. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 144 [p.144] Mrs. Minnie Blair Thurston. DAR ID Number: 126453 Born in Newark, N. J. Wife of Edwin C. Thurston. Descendant of Nathaniel Peck, as follows: 1. William H. Blair (1838-91) m. 1865 Caroline Campbell (1843-76). 2. Calvin Campbell (1811-87) m. 1835 Sarah Elizabeth Osmun (1814-90). 3. David Osmun (1780-1859) m. 1802 Lydia Peck (1778-1858). 4. Nathaniel Peck m. 1763 Mary Condict (1744-1821). Nathaniel Peck (1742-87) served as private in Capt. James Keen's company, Col. Silvanus Seely's Morris County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Long Island; died in New Jersey. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 197 Miss Madeleine Ellis. DAR ID Number: 126619 Born in Scituate, Mass. Descendant of Henry Abbott, Joseph Bailey, Ziba Kimball, Caleb Bailey and Jotham Wade, as follows: 1. Walter Bailey Ellis (b. 1862) m. 1886 Harriet Pinkham Kimball (b. 1863). 2. George Kimball (1813-92) m. Joicy Ann Pinkham (1832-1909); Warren Bartlett Ellis (b. 1838) m. 1861 Mary Dade Bailey. 3. Thomas Pinkham (1794-1869) m. 1821 Amy Abbott (1795-1898); Joseph T. Bailey (1818-94) m. 1840 Phebe Bartlett Strickland (1817-87); Elezar Kimball (b. 1772) m. Hannah Kimball (b. 1779). 4. Ziba Kimball m. 1778 Rebecca Colburn; Job Bailey (1794-1860) m. 1815 Lydia Wade (1795-1884); Henry Abbott m. Keziah -. 5. Joseph Bailey, Jr. (1771-1809), m. 1790 Deborah Tilden (1770-96); Jotham Wade m. 1794 Margaret Tilden (1772-1849). 6. Caleb Bailey m. 1760 Phillippa Peakes (d. 1777). 7. Joseph Bailey m. 1732 Elizabeth White (1710-89). [p.197] Henry Abbott (1755-1846) was placed on the pension roll of Maine, 1818, for service as private for one year in the Rhode Island Continental Line. He was at Long Island, Halem and White Plains. He was born in Woolwich; died in Boothbay, Me. Joseph Bailey (1704-82) was a member of the Committee of Correspondence and Inspection of Scituate, Mass., where he was born and died. Ziba Kimball (1754-81) served as private in Captain Woodbury's company from New Hampshire. He was born (probably) in Pelham, N. H.; died in Londonderry, N. H. Caleb Bailey (1738-86) was a member of the Committee of Safety and served as a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Scituate, Mass., where he died. Jotham Wade (1763-1804) enlisted at the age of seventeen as private in Capt. Amos Turner's company. He was born and died in Scituate, Mass. Also No. 103754. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 227 Mrs. Frances Isabel Huntington. DAR ID Number: 126722 Born in Marion, Mich. Descendant of Capt. Reuben Marcy, John Power, Henry Hyde, Jabez Ward and Sergt. James Clark, as follows: 1. William Huntington (1817-1900) m. 1844 Phœbe Tibbits (1826-98). 2. Jared Huntington (1783-1855) m. 1806 Cadance Clark (1785-1862); George Tibbits (1802-55) m. 1823 Therina Ward Hyde (1804-69). 3. James Clark m. 1780 Jerusha Marcy (1759-1849); John Tibbits (1783-1860) m. 1801 Rhode Smith (1783-1856); Henry Hyde, Jr. (1774-1828), m. 1st 1800 Paulina Torrey (b. 1785). 4. Reuben Marcy m. 1756 Rachel Watson (b. 1736); Caleb Tibbits (b. 1751) m. Elizabeth Power; Henry Hyde m. 1773 Therina Ward (1756-1813). 5. John Power m. 1751 Elizabeth Westcott (1736-1814); Jabez Ward m. Jemina Allen (b. 1737). Reuben Marcy (1732-1806) was appointed lieutenant, 1775, in the 5th company; also served as captain at Long Island and White Plains. He was born and died in Ashford, Conn. Also No. 98302. John Power (1729-88) served as private in Capt. Thomas Bussy's company. He was born in Providence, R. I.; died in Massachusetts. Henry Hyde (1748-1813) served as private in Capt. Zebediah Dewey's [p.227] company of militia under Maj. Isaac Clark. He was born in Brooklyn, Conn.; died in Poultney, Vt. Jabez Ward (1735-86) served as private in Captain Wheeler's company, which man hed to New York on an Alarm. He was born in Marlboro; died in New Marlboro, Mass. James Clark (1751-1816) served as sergeant under Capt. Abner Robinson, Col. Samuel McClellan, Connecticut troops. In 1838 his widow applied for a pension. Her claim was allowed. He was born and died in Mansfield, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 273 Miss Edna J. Brown. DAR ID Number: 126865 Born in Woodbridge, N. J. Descendant of Samuel Brewster and of John Brown, as follows: 1. Jonathan Edgar Brown (b. 1858) m. 1881 Jeannette E. Walker (b. 1858). 2. William H. Brown (1823-1904) m. 1855 Susan A. Edgar (1830-99). 3. Thomas C. Brown (1778-1845) m. 1813 Abigail J. Moores (1791-1876). 4. James Moores (1761-1812) m. 1789 Susannah Brewster (1770-1812); John Brown m. 1773 Sarah Cutter (1752-1814). 5. Samuel Brewster m. 2d Mary Wood (d. 1807). Samuel Brewster (1718-1802) was a member of the Committee of Safety and Observation of New Windsor, N. Y. He was born on Long Island; died in Orange County, N. Y. [p.273] John Brown (1752-1828) served as private in Captain Morgan's company, 2d regiment, Middlesex County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Woodbridge, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 127 page 308 Miss Ruth Deemer. DAR ID Number: 126972 Born in Toledo, Ohio. Descendant of Sergt. Andrew Kiefer, as follows: 1. William Ray Deemer (b. 1873) m. 1897 Fannie Harms (b. 1873). 2. William A. Deemer (1828-90) m. 1853 Anna Kiefer (b. 1833). 3. John Kiefer m. Sarah Shively (1813-93). 4. Andrew Kiefer, Jr. (1775-1871), m. Anna Bratzman. 5. Andrew Kiefer m. Barbara Eckart. Andrew Kiefer served as sergeant in Capt. Jacob Arndt's company in the Flying Camp. His name is among those who lost their lives at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Northampton County, Pa. Also No. 38662. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 128 page 67 [p.67] Mrs. Florence Clemens Kemp. DAR ID Number: 127212 Born in Northampton, Mass. Wife of Frederick George B. Kemp. Descendant of Sergt Roswell Graves, as follows: 1. Julius Edward Clemens (1854-1900) m. 2d 1883 Roxanna Cornwell (b. 1862). 2. Norman Smith Cornwell (1837-99) m. 1858 Ellen M. Graves (b. 1842). 3. Enos Cornwell (d. 1898) m. 1836 Roxanna Arnold Cooley (1817-84). 4. Earl Cooley (1789-1869) m. 1810 Rhoda Graves (1794-1879). 5. Benjamin Graves (1770-1830) m. 1790 Lucy Arnold (1772-1810). 6. Roswell Graves m. Elizabeth Driggs. Roswell Graves (1740-77) served as corporal and sergeant in Colonel Huntington's regiment at the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born in Haddam, Conn.; died in New York. Also No. 48998. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 128 page 161 [p.161] Mrs. Annie E. Clark Jacobs. DAR ID Number: 127489 Born in Jefferson County, Miss. Wife of George R. Jacobs. Descendant of Sergt. Jacob Clark, as follows: 1. Charles Clark (1811-77) m. 1833 Anne Eliza Darden (1816-75). 2. James Clark (1780-1859) m. 1807 Charlotte Altar (1790-1844). 3. Jacob Clark m. Tabitha Dennis. Jacob Clark (1755-1833) served as private, 1776, in Capt. Samuel Smith's company, Colonel Smallwood's 1st Maryland regiment. He was in the battles of Trenton, Germantown and Long Island. He was placed on the pension roll, 1832. He was born in London, England; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Also No. 88621. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 128 page 229 Miss Elizabeth Jeanette Stoops. DAR ID Number: 127712 Born in Cattanooga, Tenn. Descendant of Capt. Joseph Sherer, James Stoops, Jacob Cox and Jacob Haymaker, as follows: 1. Harry Eugene Stoops (b. 1863) m. 1889 Mary Josephene Wood (b. 1868). 2. Andrew Jackson Stoops (1837-1910) m. 1862 Nancy Ann Cox (b. 1839). 3. George McNickle Stoops (1809-68) m. 1830 Margaret Haymaker (1803-53); Jacob A. Cox (1815-94) m. 1838 Elizabeth Turner (1815-92). 4. William Stoops (1777-1853) m. 1800 Nancy McNickle (1779-1852); Jacob C. Cox (1774-1838) m. 1804 Lydia Stephens (1788-1873); Frederick Haymaker (1772-1850) m. 1796 Eleanor Robertson (1777-1809). 5. James Stoops m. 1772 Jean Jennie Sherer (1756-1811); Jacob Cox m. 1764 Lucretia Chappel (1743-1815); Jacob Haymaker m. Mary Rugh. 6. Joseph Sherer m. 1749 Mary McClure (b. 1733). Joseph Sherer (1731-76) was a member of the Committee of Observation of Paxtang, 1775, and was appointed captain of Associators. He was attending the first Constitutional Convention when taken ill and died in Paxtang, Pa. He was born in Ireland. James Stoops (1754-87) served as private in the 5th company, 1st battalion, Cumberland County militia, 1781. He was born in Cecil County, Md., died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Jacob Cox (1743-1809), in 1777, was a private in Capt. William Price's company, Chester County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Dearborn County. Ind. Jacob Haymaker (1734-1812) served as private, 1778, in Captain Duncan's company of Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was born in Pennsylvania; died in Ohio. Also No. 77701. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 128 page 288 Mrs. Annie S. Roe Mitchell. DAR ID Number: 127906 Born in Zanesville, Ohio. Wife of Edwin W. Mitchell, M. D. Descendant of Capt. Richard Brown and of Benjamin Tallman, as follows: 1. Thomas Roe (1808-63) m. 1847 Cynthia Ann Tallman (1813-91). 2. Samuel Tallman (1772-1823) m. 1801 Sarah Wells (1784-1837). 3. James Wells (1751-1814) m. 1775 Rachel Brown (1760-1813); Benjamin Tallman m. 1764 Dinah Boone (1749-1824). 4. Richard Brown m. 1759 Honour (Wells) Holmes. Richard Brown (1739-1811) served as lieutenant and captain, 1775, in Miles' rifle regiment; was taken prisoner at Long Island. He was born in Maryland; died in Brooke County, Va. (now Hancock County, W. Va.). Benjamin Tallman (1745-1820) served as private in Captain Bishop's company, Berks County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born in Berks County; died in Canal Winchester, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 71Mrs. Emma Davis Catez Harris.147224 Born in New Orleans, La. Wife of Lewis William Harris. Descendant of Elijah Davis, Benjamin Harris, and Henry Laurens, as follows: 1. Louis Gustavus Catez (1840-88) m. 1873 Mary Eliza Davis (1842-98). 2. Henry G. Davis (1804-44) m. Jane Agnes Harris (1808-63). 3. Elijah Davis m. 1788 Mary G. Garrettson; Lud Harris (d. 1827) m. Eliza Walker Ramsay (d. 1826). 4. Benjamin Harris m. 1770 Sophia Williams; John Ramsay m. Eliza Williamson Walker. 5. David Ramsay m. 3d 1787 Martha Laurens (1759-1811). 6. Henry Laurens m. 1750 Eleanor Ball. Elijah Davis (1760-1829) served as a private under his brother, Dr. John Davis, at the battle of Long Island, was taken prisoner, kept on board the “Jersey.” He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Maryland. Benjamin Harris (1740-1802) enlisted, 1777, in the 3d South Carolina regiment under Col. William Thompson. He was born in South Carolina; died in Columbia, S. C. Henry Laurens (1724-92) was President of the Continental Congress, 1777, and Minister to Holland, 1779. He signed the preliminaries of the Treaty of Peace in Paris, 1782, with John Jay and Benjamin Franklin. He was born and died in Charleston, S. C. Also No. 128357. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 91Miss Alice M. Graves.147288 Born in Conneautville, Pa. Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Samuel E. Graves (b. 1858) m. 1888 Carrie L. Tucker (b. 1866). 2. Willam Tucker (1825-97) m. 1850 Marie Mershon (1785-1887). 3. Aaron Mershon, Jr. (1774-1867), m. 1819 Lois Weber (1794-1875). 4. Aaron Mershon m. 1771 Mary Gapin Pierson (1746-1801). Aaron Mershon was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the battle of Long Island, where, in 1776, he lost his life. He was born near Trenton, N. J. Also No. 121250. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 94[p.94] Miss Anna Louise Fox.147301 Born in Clinton, Mo. Descendant of Samuel Furman, as follows: 1. George E. Fox (b. 1861) m. 1888 Maria Louise Sullivan (b. 1869). 2. James E. Fox (d. 1896) m. 1857 Mary Helen French (1834-1906). 3. Prosper French (b. 1797) m. 1827 Mary W. Furman (d. 1803). 4. Samuel Furman m. 1785 Elizabeth Gazley (1763-1847). Samuel Furman (1753-1829) served as private in Captain White's company, Colonel Wesenfield's regiment, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died at Burnt Hills, N. Y. Also No. 93122. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 107[p.107] Miss Ellena Anna Duffy.147341 Born in Mason County, Ill. Descendant of John Cory, as follows: 1. William M. Duffy (b. 1835) m. 1857 Marietta Cory (1840-1906). 2. Jonathan Cory (1815-94) m. 1837 Mary Titus (1813-96). 3. John Cory m. 2d 1800 Phoebe Rutman (1785-1875). John Cory (1762-1834) served as private in the Eastern battalion, Morris County, New Jersey militia under Capt. Israel Ward. He was born on Long Island; died in Warren, Somerset County, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 145[p.145] Mrs. Janette Belle Olive Elliott Hanson.147473 Born in Mower County, Minn. Wife of Adolph Hanson. Descendant of Lieut.-Col. Edward Warner Heston, as follows: 1. Philip T. Elliott (b. 1865) m. 1890 Anna Stont (b. 1869). 2. Samuel Rodman Stout (1830-1903) m. 1857 Jane M. Hibbs (1836-1902). 3. Jacob Hibbs (1806-70) m. 1830 Sarah Arm**** Wortall (1810-94). 4. Joseph Worstall (1783-1856) m. 1808 Jane Heston (1785-1864). 5. Edward Warner Heston m. 2d 1784 Sarah Hall (1763-1856). Edward Warner Heston (1745-1824), although a Quaker, volunteered at the beginning of the war, and served as captain and lieutenantcolonel in the Pennsylvania militia; was captured and held many months a prisoner on Long Island. He was born in Bucks County; died in Hestonville, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 170Mrs. Kate Alma Salmon Hance.147550 Born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife of Earl Whitaker Hance. Descendant of Oliver Turrell, as follows: 1. Stephen T. Salmon (1828-90) m. 1850 Sarah E. Clowes (1833-1906). 2. Orrin Salmon (1801-89) m. 1826 Lucy Alina Turrell (1807-93). 3. Jonathan Turrell (1783-1868) m. 1807 Lucy Ann Taylor (1796-1863). 4. Oliver Turrell m. 1782 Huldah Barnum (1757-1829). Oliver Turrell (1755-1823) enlisted as a private, and went with the Connecticut troops to the relief of Boston on the Lexington Alarm. He was in the battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island and White Plains. He was born in Monroe; died in New Fairfield, Conn. Also No. 99647. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 251Mrs. Marcella Grace Watson Crowder.147791 Born in Long Island, Kans. Descendant of Maj. William Haymond, as follows: 1. Marcus Wellington Watson (1851-1907) m. 1877 Elizabeth Watson (b. 1855). 2. William Haymond Watson (1818-62) m. 1849 Katherine Watson (1851-1909) (parents of Marcus). 3. Thomas Watson (1788-1851) m. 1813 Rebecca Haymond (1796-1845) (parents of William). 4. William Haymond, Jr. (1771-1848), m. 1793 Cynthia Carroll (1774-1852). 5. William Haymond m. 1st 1763 Cassandra Clelland (1741-88). See No. 147192. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 252[p.252] Mrs. Helen Mae Watson Thiess.147792 Born in Long Island, Kans. Wife of Walter H. Thiess. Descendant of Maj. William Haymond, as follows: 1. Marcus Wellington Watson (1851-1907) m. 1877 Elizabeth Watson (b. 1855). See No. 147791. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 148 page 270Mrs. Alice Wilcox Curtis.147858 Born in Plainville, Conn. Wife of Newton G. Curtis. Descendant of Capt. Edward Rogers, as follows: 1. Dan Goodwin Wilcox (1842-83) m. 1871 Augusta Rogers White (b. 1849). 2. Comfort White (1802-69) m. 1837 Miranda Rood (1806-80). 3. Elias White (1775-1811) m. 1800 Cinthia Rogers (1782-1813). 4. Edward Rogers m. 1773 Hannah Jackson (b. 1752). Edward Rogers (1736-1813) commanded the 3d company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, General Wadsworth's brigade, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Branford; died in Cornwall, Conn. Also No. 143077. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 3 [p.3] Mrs. Edith Andrus Scott. DAR ID Number: 148007 Born in Pecatonica, Ill. Wife of William W. Scott. Descendant of Joel Andrus and of Joseph Atwood, as follows: 1. Henry Andrus (b. 1844) m. 1868 Jane Love (1849-1913). 2. Joel Andrus (1817-1907) m. 1843 Sallie Atwod (1826-1917). 3. Daniel Lewis Andrus m. Minerva Cole; Patten Atwood (1805-98) m. 1826 Anna Brooks (1808-90). 4. Joel Andrus m. Anna Moore; Joseph Atwood m. 2d 1801 Polly Powers (1771-1824). Joel Andrus (1753-1825) was placed on the pension roll of New York for service as private in the 1st New Hampshire regiment under Col. Joseph Cilley. He was born on Long Island; died in Westfield, N. Y. Joseph Atwood (1756-1821) enlisted as a private, 1775, in the 6th company, 2d regiment of Connecticut volunteers, Col. Joseph Spencer in command. He was born in Alexander Township, N. H.; died in Dunage, Canada. Also No. 103693. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 5 Mrs. Marietta Duffy Hackman Bruning. DAR ID Number: 148013 Born in Havana, Ill. Descendant of John Cory, as follows: 1. Harry J. Hackman (b. 1875) m. 1897 Janette Duffy (b. 1877). 2. William M. Duffy (b. 1835) m. 1857 Marietta Cory (1840-1906). [p.5] 3. Jonathan Cory (1815-94) m. 1837 Mary Titus (1813-96). 4. John Cory m. 2d 1800 Phœbe Rutman (1785-1875). John Cory (1762-1834) served as private in the eastern battalion, Morris County, New Jersey militia, under Capt. Israel Ward. He was born on Long Island, N. Y.; died in Warren, Somerset County, N. J. Also No. 147341. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 39 [p.39] Mrs. Elizabeth S. Cooke Martin. DAR ID Number: 148135 Born in Warren County, N. J. Wife of Rev. William C. Martin. Descendant of Maj. Garret Albertson, as follows: 1. William Harrison Cooke (1815-56) m. 1841 Eleanor Mellick Vliet (1823-98). 2. Abram Hazen Cooke (1788-1870) m. Anglechea Albertson (1785-1846). 3. Garret Albertson m. 1761 Elizabeth Reynolds (1740-1814). Garret Albertson (1735-1813) served as major in the New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in New York. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 45 Mrs. Ada Harsh Hewitt. DAR ID Number: 148153 Born in Tiskilwa, Ill. Wife of R. W. Hewitt. Descendant of Daniel Bacon, as follows: 1. William Harsh (1834-98) m. 1860 Josephine Bacon (b. 1840). 2. Harvey Bacon (1805-83) m. 1834 Betsy Robinson (1808-94). 3. Eli Bacon (1777-1854) m. 1798 Parnah Fitch (1780-1843). 4. Daniel Bacon m. 1765 Mary Abernathy (1739-1819). Daniel Bacon (1740-76) served in the 8th company, Colonel Gay's 2nd battalion, General Wadsworth's brigade, in the battle of Long Island and the retreat from New York. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; was missing after the battle of Long Island, 1776. Also No. 58002. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 56 Mrs. Grace Torrance Mcgrew Clark. DAR ID Number: 148190 Born in Kansas City, Kans. Wife of William F. Clark. Descendant of William Wakely, Lieut. Thomas Armstrong, William Miller, and Lieut. John Blackburn, as follows: 1. James McGrew (1822-1911) m. 2d 1870 Lida Slaven (b. 1841). 2. William Wakely McGrew (1796-1854) m. Margaret Milligan (d. 1871); George Slaven (d. 1859) m. 1830 Sally (Sarah) Miller (1813-60). 3. William McGrew (1767-1801) m. 1790 Ester Weakly (Wakely) (Maxwell) (1770-1852); Abraham Miller (1785-1855) m. 1811 Nancy Blackburn (1789-1829). 4. William Wakely m. Jane Elliott; William Miller m. 1778 Rebeckah Bradford (1760-1835); John Blackburn m. 1784 Jane Armstrong. 5. Thomas Armstrong m. Mary -. [p.56] William Wakely, a patriot, was a member of the Committee of Safety for York County, Pa. He was born, 1738, in York County; died in Adams County, Pa. Thomas Armstrong served as lieutenant in Colonel Erwin's regiment, Pennsylvania troops, at Long Island. He was born in Pennsylvania; died, 1776. William Miller (1732-1814), a patriot, signed the Oath of Allegiance for Cecil County, Md., where he was born. He died in Fayette County, Pa. John Blackburn served as private in Capt. Stephen Bayard's company; was also lieutenant in the Pennsylvania troops under Col. William Chambers. He was born, 1751, in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Columbiana County, Ohio. Also No. 147305. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 140 Miss Mildred Hosley Sisson. DAR ID Number: 148459 Born in Cuba, N. Y. Descendant of Josiah Utter, as follows: 1. Berton G. Sisson (b. 1865) m. 1887 Bertha Hosley (b. 1866). 2. Abel Hosley (1822-79) m. 1852 Mary Niver (1829-1910). 3. William Niver (1795-1875) m. 1818 Coziah Utter (1801-64). 4. Josiah Utter m. 1779 Mary Ketcham (1759-1848). Josiah Utter (1755-1812) served as private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Colonel Lippett's Rhode Island regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Friendship, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 184 Mrs. Elizabeth Strain Richards. DAR ID Number: 148598 Born in Lewistown. Pa. Wife of Judge L. S. Richards. Descendant of Lieut. David Sloan, as follows: 1. John Buchanan Strain (1824-92) m. 1850 Elizabeth Rogers (1829-1911). 2. Hugh Rogers (1785-1845) m. 1821 Mary Cowden (1787-1875). 3. John Cowden (1758-1827) m. 1786 Annle Sloan (1765-1802). 4. David Sloan m. Mary -. David Sloan served as 2d lieutenant in the 2d Pennsylvania regiment. He was born in Westmoreland County, Pa.; died, 1776, at the battle of Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 187 Mrs. Georgiana Lewis Fuchs. DAR ID Number: 148607 Born in Crawford County, Ohio. Wife of Charles William Fuchs. Descendant of Amariah Watson, as follows: 1. Amariah Watson Lewis (b. 1856) m. 1880 Flora Spellman (b. 1863). 2. William Lewis (1808-74) m. 1834 Cynthia Watson (1812-73). 3. Amariah Watson, Jr. (1778-1862), m. Sally Leonard (1789-1827). 4. Amariah Watson m. 1776 Eleanor Burr. Amariah Watson (1752-1835) served, 1775-76, in Capts. Uriah Seymour's and Nehemiah Merrill's companies. He was engaged in the battles of Long Island, Bemis Heights and Valentine Hill. In 1832 he applied for a pension and his claim was allowed. He was born in New Hartford, Conn.; died in Lexington, Ohio. Also No. 91156. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 202 Miss Annie Elizabeth Welker. DAR ID Number: 148654 Born in Northumberland County, Pa. Descendant of Jacob Awl, Capt. Abraham Lyon, John Harris and William Maclay, as follows: 1. Augustus Clement Welker (1867-1918) m. 1888 Amanda Jane Dressler (b. 1867). 2. John Cares Welker (1841-80) m. 1866 Abigail Amelia Clement (b. 1844). 3. George Conrad Welker (1809-74) m. 1832 Sara Irwin Awl (1812-92); Augustus Hazen Clement (1809-68) m. 1835 Caroline Lyon (1814-53). 4. Samuel Awl (1773-1842) m. 1795 Mary Maclay (1776-1823); Simeon Lyon (1767-1846) m. 1790 Hannah Ferin (1772-1858). 5. Jacob Awl m. 1759 Sara Sturgeon (1738-99); Abraham Lyon m. Pheobe Bobbet; William Maclay m. 1769 Mary McClure Harris. 6. John Harris m. 1st 1749 Elizabeth McClure (1727-64). Jacob Awl (1727-93) was a patriot who gave aid to the colonies; also private in Capt. John Rutherford's company of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania troops. He was born in Ireland; died in Paxtang Twp., Pa. Abraham Lyon served as captain in the 2d regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born, 1748, in Essex County; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 112170. John Harris (1727-91) was a member of the Committee of Observation and of the Provincial Congress. He was born in Susquehanna Wilderness; died in Harrisburg, Pa. William Maclay (1737-1804) served as assistant commissary of purchases; also as a member of the Assembly, 1781, and member Committee of Safety. He was born in New Garden; died in Harrisburg, Pa. Also No. 138754. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 149 page 306 Mrs. Florence Egbert Dillon. DAR ID Number: 148984 Born in Esterville, Iowa. Wife of Seward E. Dillon. Descendant of Sergt. Daniel Bromley and of William Hallock, as follows: 1. Nelson Bromley Egbert (b. 1852) m. 1877 Jennie Willett (b. 1856). 2. William Egbert (1816-76) m. 1844 Rebecca Bromley (1825-83). 3. Zepheniah Bromley (d. 1848) m. Dimmis Pierce. 4. Daniel Bromley m. Elizabeth Hallock (1750-1846). 5. William Hallock m. Sarah Saxton (1726-1806). Daniel Bromley served as sergeant in Capt. Stephen Calkins' company, Vermont troops. He was born in Danby, Vt. [p.306] William Hallock (1722-82) was in command of picket boats on Long Island Sound; also a signer of the Association Test at Long Island, N. Y. He was born and died at Stoney Brook, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 150 page 39 Mrs. Alice Mott Stewart. DAR ID Number: 149115 Born in Madison, N. Y. Wife of Samuel Chandler Stewart. Descendant of Zebulon Mott, as follows: 1. Samuel Rogers Mott, Jr. (b. 1857), m. 1881 Nettie Cornelia Peckham (1856-1909). 2. Samuel Rogers Mott (1826-1915) m. 1847 Ann Mary Coon (1828-1913). 3. John Mott (1806-46) m. 1825 Jane Gates (1806-74). 4. Zebulon Mott m. 1781 Rebecca Smith (1764-1831). Zebulon Mott (1757-1842) served as private in the New York troops under Captain-Knap and Colonel Luddington. He was born on Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 150 page 180 Mrs. Cora James Fenner. DAR ID Number: 149559 Born in Kent County, R. I. Wife of Arnold B. Fenner. Descendant of Sergt Joseph James, as follows: 1. Joseph James (1812-72) m. 1832 Almira Kimball (1813-94). 2. Perry Green James (1788-1881) m. 1809 Jane Andrews (1792-1881). 3. Joseph James m. 1774 Elizabeth Green (1753-1835). Joseph James (1753-95) was sergeant in Capt. Thomas Gorton's company, Col. Christopher Lippitt's regiment, which was raised to serve for home defense, but after the battle of Long Island, marched to reinforce the Continental Army at New York. He was born in Richmond; died in Exeter, R. I. Also No. 135958. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 150 page 303 Miss Annette Achsa Benton. DAR ID Number: 149965 Born in Hanover, N. H. Descendant of Hannaniah Barker, as follows: 1. Charles Benton (1819-96) m. 1853 Elizabeth Lovina Barker (1832-1909). 2. John Barker (b. 1784) m. 1813 Betsey Newman (d. 1883). 3. Hannaniah Barker m. Sarah Hathorne. Hannaniah Barker (1748-1825) enlisted, 1776, as private in Capt. John Robinson's company, Col. John Durkee's Connecticut regiment, and served in the battles of Long Island, Saratoga and Rhode Island. He was granted a pension in Windsor County, Vt. He was born in Boxford, Mass.; died in Reading, Vt. Also No. 135801. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 43 Mrs. Anna Miller Ward. DAR ID Number: 150134 Born in North Benton, Ohio. Wife of Homer H. Ward. Descendant of William Miller, Lieut. John Blackburn, and Lieut. Thomas Armstrong, as follows: 1. William Armstrong Miller (1822-85) m. 1861 Bebecca Cecelia Pow (1839-77). 2. Abraham Miller (1785-1855) m. 1811 Nancy (Agnes) Blackburn (1789-1829). 3. William Miller m. 1778 Rebeckah Bradford (1760-1835); John Blackburn m. 1784 Jane Armstrong (1760-1842). 4. Thomas Armstrong m. Mary -. William Miller (1732-1814), a patriot, signed the Oath of Allegiance in Cecil County, Md., where he was born. He died in Fayette County, Pa. John Blackburn served as private in Capt. Stephen Bayard's company; was also lieutenant in the Pennsylvania troops under Col. William Chambers. He was born, 1751, in Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Columbiana County, Ohio. [p.43] Thomas Armstrong served as lieutenant in Colonel Erwin's regiment, Pennsylvania troops, at Long Island. He was born in Pennsylvania; died 1776. Also No. 149241. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 52 Miss Carolyn Beatrice Woodhull. DAR ID Number: 150169 Born in Osaka, Japan. Descendant of John Woodhull, as follows: 1. George Edmund Woodhull (1860-95) m. 1888 Lillie May Johnson (b. 1867). 2. George Spofford Woodhull (1829-1912) m. 1855 Elizabeth Dana Martin (1828-1903). 3. William Woodhull (1785-1847) m. 1815 Phoebe Carl (1793-1874). 4. Jeffry Amhurst Woodhull (1759-1839) m. 1784 Elizabeth Davis (1765-1843). 5. John Woodhull m. 1740 Elizabeth Tangier Smith (1718-61). John Woodhull (1719-94) was chairman of the town committee of Brookhaven, Long Island. He was born in Brookhaven, L. I.; died at Miller's Place, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 71 Miss Anne Hummel Corwin. DAR ID Number: 150225 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Descendant of Jeremiah Corwin, as follows: 1. Matthias Corwin (1842-1917) m. 1863 Caroline Autenrieth (1837-1918). 2. Nathan Corwin (1801-96) m. 1827 Mehitable Tuthill (1808-98). 3. Matthias Corwin (1777-1850) m. 1801 Julia A. Corwin. 4. Jeremiah Corwin m. 1st Mary - (1732-98) (parents of Matthias). [p.71] Jeremiah Corwin (1735-1821) served in the 1st regiment of minute men under Capt. Paul Reeves and Col. Thomas Terry. Was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, N. Y., 1775. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 71 Mrs. Phebe Jane Benjamin Hallock. DAR ID Number: 150226 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of Charles W. Hallock. Descendant of Amaziah Benjamin, as follows: 1. Moses Benjamin (1812-98) m. 1835 Juliette Howell (1816-85). 2. David Benjamin (1771-1848) m. Deziah Terry (1778-1848). 3. Amaziah Benjamin m. 1761 Mary Howell. Amaziah Benjamin (1741-1812) served as private in Col. Thomas Young's New York regiment, 1776; also under Col. Thomas Terry. He was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, New York. He was born in Southold; died in Riverhead, L. I. Also No. 125912. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 71 Mrs. Harriet E. Skidmore Plymale. DAR ID Number: 150228 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of Walter P. Plymale. Descendant of Peter Skidmore, as follows: 1. George H. Skidmore (1841-1904) m. 1881 Mary E. Benjamin (b. 1852). 2. Luther Skidmore (1808-72) m. 1833 Esther A. Whipple (1815-89). 3. Samuel Skidmore (1771-1841) m. Hannah Brown (1777-1838). 4. Peter Skidmore m. 1st Elizabeth Tucker. Peter Skidmore was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, N. Y., 1775. He was born in Huntington, L. I.; died 1800. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 72 [p.72] Mrs. Frances Rhodes Vail Witt. DAR ID Number: 150229 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of William Ostrander Witt. Descendant of John Cleaves Terry, as follows: 1. Richard Albertson Vail (b. 1851) m. 1878 Alice Benjamin (b. 1850). 2. John C. Benjamin (1810-93) m. Eliza Anna Lee (1816-80). 3. David Benjamin (1771-1848) m. Deziah Terry (1778-1848). 4. John Cleaves Terry m. 1st 1763 Temperance Conklin (1747-83). John Cleaves Terry (1744-1823) served as private, 1775, in the Suffolk County, Long Island, New York militia, under Capt. Josiah Lupton. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Riverhead, Suffolk County, N. Y. Also No. 145471. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 107 Miss Ella E. Shuster. DAR ID Number: 150339 Born in New Brighton, Pa. Descendant of Corp. Thomas Miller, as follows: 1. J. Henry Shuster (1832-1914) m. 1857 Clarinda Miller (1835-1913). 2. Nicholas Miller (1806-84) m. 1828 Frances Porter (1810-39). 3. Richard Miller (1770-1833) m. 1792 Irene Patterson (1767-1830). 4. Thomas Miller m. 1764 Ellen McGuire. [p.107] Thomas Miller (1730-80) served as corporal under Captains Pope, Kirkwood and Corse and Col. David Hall in the Delaware troops. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland; died at the battle of Long Island. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 114 [p.114] Mrs. Nettie Hays Flack. DAR ID Number: 150362 Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Wife of Charles Anson Flack. Descendant of John Galbraith, as follows: 1. Thomas Weakley Hays (1836-1918) m. 1865 Mary Elizabeth Hays (b. 1840). 2. John Galbraith Hays (1806-91) m. 1833 Amanda Weakley (1815-49) (parents of Thomas. 3. Patrick Hays (1777-1831) m. 1801 Elizabeth Galbraith (1776-1838). 4. John Galbraith m. 1775 Mary McColly. John Galbraith (1739-1802) served as private in the Flying Camp; was taken prisoner at Long Island, 1776, and not released until 1778. He was born in Lancaster County; died in Cumberland County, Pa. Also No. 124443. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 152 Mrs. Helen Davis Lawton. DAR ID Number: 150478 Born in Menasha, Wis. Wife of Edward Wallace Lawton. Descendant of Lieut. Col. William Shepard, as follows: 1. Ira W. Davis (1835-1902) m. 1877 Laura B. Shepard (1854-87). 2. Lysander C. Shepard (1807-91) m. 1833 Ethelinda A. Chapman (1810-87). 3. Warham Shepard (1773-1855) m. 1st 1801 Lucy Marsh (1777-1812). 4. William Shepard m. 1760 Sarah Dewey (1741-1829). William Shepard (1737-1817) served as lieutenant colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island. He commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton, and in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. Also No. 120136. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 159 Mrs. Emma J. Dennis Heath. DAR ID Number: 150497 Born in Hope, N. J. Wife of Henry P. Heath. Descendant of Joseph Corwin, as follows: [p.159] 1. Andrew Dennis (1818-79) m. 1842 Mary Corwin (1825-1905). 2. Nathaniel Corwin (1789-1860) m. 1815 Elizabeth Biles (b. 1798). 3. Joseph Corwin m. 1778 Mary Wortman (b. 1761). Joseph Corwin (1753-1823) served as private in the New Jersey State troops. He was born on Long Island; died in Flanders, N. J. Also No. 144331. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 162 Mrs. Marion Robbins Phippeney Messenger. DAR ID Number: 150506 Born in Waterbury, Conn. Wife of R. E. Messenger. Descendant of Lieut. Philip Rogers, Capt. Gershom Truesdell, Lieut. Edward Painter, and Gershom Graham, as follows: 1. William A. Phippeney (b. 1861) m. 1882 Marion E. Robbins (b. 1865). 2. William R. Phippeney (1832-95) m. 1854 Orpha A. Rogers (b. 1835); Edward W. Robbins (1830-1915) m. 1850 Elizabeth O. Stanley (1834-1902). 3. James D. Rogers (1807-85) m. 1831 Sarah Fenton Dare (1810-93); Winthrop W. Robbins (1806-96) m. 1828 Betsy Patterson Graham (1805-75). 4. William Rogers (1786-1823) m. Anna Dickenson (d. 1858); Aaron Graham (1770-1843) m. 1800 Deborah Painter (1776-1845). 5. Jacob Rogers (1765-1831) m. Sarah Dickerson (1769-1857); Edward Painter m. 1775 Betty Truesdell (b. 1750); Gershom Graham m. 1769 Esther Dunham Patterson (1752-1841). 6. Philip Rogers m. Phoebe Rogers (1728-1816); Gershom Truesdell m. 1748 Elizabeth - (1725-93). [p.162] Philip Rogers (1727-1810) served as lieutenant in Capt. Ephraim Woodworth's company, 13th Albany County, New York regiment; also member of Committee of Safety. He was born in Long Island, N. Y.; died in Warren, Pa. Also No. 129319. Gersham Truesdell (1723-96) served as captain in Col. Abraham Van Alstyne's regiment, Albany County, New York militia, 1778. He was born and died in Kinderhook, N. Y. Edward Painter (1745-1800) enlisted, 1777, in Capt. James Gregg's company, Col. Peter Gansevoort's 3d New York regiment, and served as lieutenant in Col. Van Alstyne's Albany County, New York regiment of militia. He was born in Kinderhook, N. Y.; died in Green County, N. Y. Gersham Graham (1741-1811) served as private in Capt. Thomas Williams' company of Massachusetts minute men, 1775. He was in the battles of Bunker Hill, White Plains, Bennington, Saratoga and the surrender of Burgoyne. His widow received a pension. He died in Stockbridge, Mass. Also No. 149581. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 167 Mrs. Helen Van Wyck Decker Exley. DAR ID Number: 150521 Born in Wilmington, Del. Wife of C. Exley. Descendant of Lieut. Theodorus Van Wyck, Stephen Miller, John Brinkerhoff and Asahel Yale, as follows: 1. Benton Clark Decker (b. 1867) m. 1893 Mary I. Weaver (b. 1865). 2. Henry Decker (1832-90) m. 1856 Ann Elizabeth Grove (1841-95): Aaron Ward Weaver (1832-1919) m. Ida Hyatt (1846-1909). 3. William A. Weaver (1792-1846) m. 1820 Jane Van Wyck (1800-80); Webster Grove m. 1827 Maria Yale (b. 1800). 4. William Van Wyck (1769-1841) m. Rachel Miller (1779-1856); Asahel Yale m. 1776 Sarah Merriman (1766-1848). 5. Theodorus Van Wyck m. 1754 Altje Brinkerhoff (1732-74); Stephen Miller m. Jane E. Miller (1759-1843). 6. John Brinkerhoff m. 1725 Jannetje Van Voorbees (1704-92). Theodorus Van Wyck (1730-89) served as lieutenant in the New York troops. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. Stephen Miller (1755-1834) served as private in the 8th regiment, Albany County, New York militia under Col. Robert Van Rensselaer. John Brinkerhoff (1701-85) was a patriot and member of the Provincial Congress of New York, 1775. He was born on Long Island; died in Fishkill, N. Y. Asahel Yale (1764-1836) served as private in the Connecticut troops. He was born in Meriden, Conn.; died in Aurelius, N. Y. Also No. 113690. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 222 Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Gehrkens Shepardson. DAR ID Number: 150694 Born in New York. Wife of Benjamin E. Shepardson. Descendant of Peter Bugh, as follows: 1. Edward Gehrkens (b. 1869) m. 1898 Lucy Anne Stalter. 2. David Stalter (1829-1903) m. 1853 Harriet Catherine Bugh (b. 1834). 3. Peter Bugh, Jr. (1790-1860), m. 1814 Mary Binckley (1794-1866). 4. Peter Bugh m. Catherine Hoverstic (Haverstock) (1751-1829). Peter Bugh (1753-1819) enlisted in Capt. Jacob King's company, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania light infantry, flying camp, 1776, and was in the battles of Kings Bridge and Long Island. He was born in Germany; died in Somerset, Ohio. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 237 Mrs. Lura Mae Whitaker Burrows. DAR ID Number: 150740 Born in Deposit, N. Y. Wife of Earle Nelson Burrows. Descendant of Squire Whitaker and of John Hulce, as follows: 1. Milton Daniel Whitaker (b. 1841) m. 2d 1885 Esther C. Monson (b. 1859). 2. Joseph E. Whitaker (1816-58) m. Abigail W. Hulce (1813-53). 3. Benjamin Whitaker (1776-1863) m. Eunice Hine (1782-1835); Sylvester Hulce (1774-1852) m. 1803 Peninah Hotchkiss (1782-1841). 4. Squire Whitaker m. Elizabeth Ogden (1744-1833); John Hulce m. 1776 Abigail Williams (1755-1803). Squire Whitaker (1742-1817) signed the Association Test and served as private in Captain Bogardus' company, Colonel Hathorn's 4th regiment, Orange County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Sanford, N. Y. John Hulce served as private in the 2d regiment, Ulster County, New York militia. He was born in Orange County; died, 1811, in Deposit, N. Y. Also No. 146915. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 249 Mrs. Eva V. Luce Young. DAR ID Number: 150776 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of Orville R. Young. Descendant of Daniel Young, as follows: 1. Charles E. Luce (1846-85) m. 1867 Lorenia N. Benjamin (1845-1919). 2. Caleb Halsey Benjamin (1821-1900) m. 1843 Hannah Maria Young (b. 1823). 3. John Young (1791-1867) m. Maria Corwin (1798-1829). 4. Daniel Young m. 2d 1787 Mary Halsey (1755-1846). Daniel Young (1744-1814) was a signer of the Association Test, 1775. He was born and died in Aquebogue, Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 288 [p.288] Mrs. Olive Conaway Williams. DAR ID Number: 150892 Born in Bristol, W. Va. Wife of Thompson H. Williams. Descendant of Peter Miller, as follows: 1. J. B. Conaway (1834-1910) m. 1861 Elizabeth Amos (b. 1838). 2. Peter Amos (1816-95) m. 1836 Mary Basnett (1814-93). 3. Stephen Amos m. Elizabeth Miller (b. 1787). 4. Peter Miller m. 1785 Mary (Miller) (1762-1845). Peter Miller (1759-1838) served as private, 1776, in Captain Blauvett's company, Colonel Drake's New Jersey regiment. He was engaged in the battles of White Plains and Long Island. He was born in Woodbury, N. J.; died in Fairmont, W. Va. Also No. 79582. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 151 page 305 Miss Christine H. Norton. DAR ID Number: 150951 Born in Plattsburg, N. Y. Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Platt, as follows: 1. Christopher Frazine Norton (d. 1880) m. 2d 1870 Charlotte Moore (b. 1840). 2. Amasa Corbin Moore (1801-65) m. 1826 Charlotte Elizabeth Mooers (1806-75). 3. Benjamin Mooers (1758-1838) m. 1791 Hannah Platt (1771-1809). 4. Nathaniel Platt m. 1766 Phebe Smith (1744-1824). Nathaniel Platt (1741-1816) served as captain in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment, Long Island, N. Y. He was born in Huntington, L. I.; died in Plattsburg, N. Y. Also No. 128792. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 12 Mrs. Maud Parshall Atwell. DAR ID Number: 154037 Born in Tidioute, Pa. Wife of Jesse N. Atwell. Descendant of Samuel Parshall, as follows: 1. Samuel Chapin Parshall (b. 1855) m. 1876 Anna S. McClosky (1859-1909). 2. Samuel Parshall (1814-1901) m. 1854 Lucy Ann Henderson (1830-1901). 3. Samuel Parshall (1781-1840) m. Elizabeth Goucher (1783-1866). 4. Samuel Parshall 1st Sarah -. Samuel Parshall enlisted, 1775, as a private in Capt. Phineas Rumsey's company; also Captain Marvin's company, Colonel Drake's New York regiment. He was born 1757, on Long Island, N. Y.; died in Ellsworth, Ohio. Also No. 104129. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 31 Mrs. Margaret Alice Burkett Weathers. DAR ID Number: 154093 Born in Perry County, Ind. Wife of Charles A. Weathers. Descendant of Lieut. George Ewing, as follows: 1. James Alexander Burkett (1828-1904) m. 1851 Matilda Johanna Vaughan (1836-1901). 2. Nicholas Waite Vaughan (1807-96) m. Anna Maskell Ewing (1810-72). 3. George Ewing (1779-1849) m. 1809 Hannah Boyle (1789-1848). 4. George Ewing m. 1778 Rachel Harris (1750-1825). George Ewing (1754-1824) enlisted, 1775, as ensign, New Jersey infantry, and was at Ticonderoga and Long Island. In 1778 was lieutenant of artillery, under Captain Randall. He was born in Greenwich, N. J.; died in Cannelton, Ind. Also No. 152697. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 170 Miss Adelaide V. Finch. DAR ID Number: 154536 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Descendant of Caleb Pomeroy, Christopher Brown and Amon Taber, as follows: 1. James Byron Finch (1832-1909) m. 1864 Adelaide V. Terry (1840-99). 2. James Bishop Finch (1803-80) m. 1830 Ursula Slack (1804-42); Henry H. Terry (1798-1887) m. 1839 Thirza P. Brown (1811-94). [p.170] 3. Joseph Terry (1766-1852) m. 1795 Huldah Taber (d. 1835); David Slack m. 1797 Anna Pomeroy (b. 1774); Peter Brown (1781-1857) m. 1805 Phoebe Rackett (1782-1860). 4. Caleb Pomeroy m. 1770 Chloe Strong; Christopher Brown m. Hannah Terry (1743-1822); Amon Taber m. Sibil Terry (b. 1748). Caleb Pomeroy (1740-1810) served as private in Capt. Simeon Clap's company, Col. David Wells, regiment, Massachusetts troops. He was born in Southampton, Mass. Christopher Brown was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, 1775. He was born, 1745, in Southold, L. I., N. Y. Amon Taber (1745-1828) was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, 1775, and also served as private in New York troops under Colonels Smith and Terry. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Orient, L. I. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 236 Mrs. Isabel Lawrence Powers. DAR ID Number: 154737 Born in Baltimore, Md. Wife of John Hamilton Powers. Descendant of Capt. Levin Lawrence and of Capt. John Ford, as follows: 1. Hallack G. Lawrence (1856-1907) m. 1880 Laura Virginia Davis (b. 1855). 2. France LaFayette Lawrence (1824-85) m. 1846 Hannah Rebecca Thomas (1830-1915). 3. Hammond Dorsey Lawrence (1797-1844) m. Louise Shipley (1802-58); Samuel Thomas (1802-73) m. 1829 Millicent Catherine Jones (d. 1855). 4. Levin Lawrence m. Sarah Dorsey (1763-1820); John P. Jones m. 1812 Rebecca Ford (d. 1851). 5. John Ford m. 1st Millicent Hyland (1754-1805). Levin Lawrence (1750-1805) served as captain in the 6th Maryland regiment of Flying Camp. He was born and died in Anne Arundel County, Md. John Ford (1752-1824) commanded a company of independent militia, Maryland Line, for guard duty; engaged in the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Cecil County, Md. Also No. 131571. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 250 Mrs. Carrie Parshall Clark. DAR ID Number: 154772 Born in Middlefield, N. Y. Wife of Howard Clark. Descendant of Sergt. James Parshall, as follows: 1. Albert Orlando Parshall (b. 1835) m. 1858 Matilda Amelia Kaple (1835-1919). 2. Gilbert Parshall (1800-1889) m. 1828 Abbie Coffin (1805-83). 3. James Parshall m. 2d Dorothy Longbotham Bostwick (1755-1836). James Parshall (1754-1836) was orderly sergeant, 1777, in Capt. Samuel Sackett's company and served in the regiment of Levies, 1780. He was in many battles and acted as guard over the unfortunate Andre. He was born on Long Island; died in Clarksville, N. Y. Also No. 152347. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 256 Mrs. Henrietta Leaming Rose Swezey. DAR ID Number: 154790 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Wife of Caroll M. Swezey. Descendant of Jacob Corwin, as follows: 1. Walter Scott Rose (b. 1871) m. 1892 Amelia Augusta Leaming (b. 1872). 2. Humphrey Leaming (1826-86) m. 1860 Amelia Augusta Woodruff (b. 1838). 3. Jehial Hildreth Woodruff (1806-90) m. 1833 Amelia Ett Smith (1811-42). 4. John Smith (1783-1858) m. 1806 Sarah Corwin (1788-1872). 5. Jacob Corwin m. 1st 1782 Sarah Howell (d. 1816). [p.256] Jacob Corwin (1747-1834) served as private in Capt. Jonathan Bailey's company of infantry, Colonel Drake's regiment, New York State troops; also signed the Association Test, L. I., N. Y., 1775. He was born and died in Suffolk County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 155 page 266 Mrs. Dell Killen Matteson. DAR ID Number: 154824 Born in Linn County, Iowa. Wife of William Lynde Matteson. Descendant of Capt. Abraham Lyon, as follows: 1. James Piercy Killen (1830-1910) m. 1853 Eliza Jane Lyon (1836-94). 2. Benjamin Lyon (1802-89) m. 1827 Margaret Munson Jackson (1805-58). 3. Simeon Lyon (1767-1846) m. 1790 Hannah Serring (1772-1858). 4. Abraham Lyon m. 1765 Phoebe Bobbet. Abraham Lyon served as captain in the 2d regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born, 1748, in Essex County; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 148654. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 156 page 56 Mrs. Adelaide Morgan Martin. DAR ID Number: 155168 Born in Albany, N. Y. Wife of Frederick A. Martin. Descendant of Lieutenant Selah Reeve, as follows: 1. Ambrose Morgan (1833-90) m. 1st 1855 Harriet L. Gage (1833-1909). 2. Ambrose Morgan (1790-1841) m. 1812 Anna Reeve (1792-1872). 3. John Reeve (1764-1806) m. Polly (Mary) Parks (1772-99). 4. Selah Reeve m. Keturah Strong (1745-1829). Selah Reeve (1740-96) served as 2d lieutenant in the 3d Long Island regiment, 1776. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Newburgh, N. Y. Also No. 99920. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 156 page 87 Mrs. Anna Davis Smith. DAR ID Number: 155272 Born in Estherville, Iowa. Wife of John G. Smith. Descendant of Joel Andrus, as follows: 1. William H. David (b. 1840) m. 1863 Matilda Andrus (b. 1845). 2. Erastus V. Andrus (1819-92) m. 1843 Abagail Trask (1827-97). 3. Daniel Lewis Andrus (1788-1855) m. 1816 Minerva Cole (1793-1872). 4. Joel Andrus m. Anna Moore. Joel Andrus (1753-1825) was placed on the pension roll of New York for service as private in the 1st New Hampshire regiment under Col Joseph Cilley. He was born on Long Island; died in Westfield, N. Y. Also No. 148007. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 156 page 144 [p.144] Mrs. Josephine Haynesworth Woodson Mcdonald. DAR ID Number: 155446 Born in Edgefield, S. C. Wife of Walter Raleigh McDonald. Descendant of Wood Furman, as follows: 1. Tucker E. Woodson (1837-1913) m. 1879 Agatha Abney (b. 1859). 2. Joseph Abney (1819-70) m. 1858 Susan Millen (1838-79). 3. Charles Wilds Miller (1812-72) m. 1836 Elizabeth Haynesworth (1814-92). 4. James Haynesworth (1776-1848) m. 1811 Susan Cox Porter (d. 1868). 5. Henry Haynesworth (1746-1823) m. 1774 Sarah Furman (1752-1831). 6. Wood Furman m. 1742 Rachel Brodhead (d. 1795). Wood Furman (1712-83) was representative from Camden District, S. C., at Jacksonborough Assembly. He was born on Long Island; died in Sumter County, S. C. Also No. 142083. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 156 page 282 [p.282] Mrs. Stella Umphrey Paton. DAR ID Number: 155899 Born in Iowa. Wife of James Paton. Descendant of Maj. Garrett Albertson, as follows: 1. George Delbert Umphrey m. 1878 Viola Rose (b. 1861). 2. Charles Wesley Rose (b. 1830) m. 1860 Harriet Eflin (1832-1905). 3. Isaac Eflin m. Margaret Moore (1805-88). 4. Alexander Moore (1770-1859) m. 1790 Margaret Albertson (1771-1836). 5. Garrett Albertson m. 1761 Elizabeth Reynolds (d. 1814). Garrett Albertson (1735-1813) served as major in the New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Warren County, N. J. Also No. 148135. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 156 page 290 Mrs. Henrietta Douglas Bowden. DAR ID Number: 155923 Born in Natchez, Miss. Wife of Uptom B. Bowden. Descendant of Col. William Douglas, as follows: 1. William Kirtland Douglas (1829-98) m. 1857 Sarah L. Tucker. 2. John Douglas (1799-1850) m. 1825 Anna Carter (d. 1856). 3. William Douglas (1770-1823) m. 1797 Sarah Kirtland (1778-1842). 4. William Douglas m. 1767 Hannah Mansfield (1747-1825). William Douglas (1742-77) recruited a company and aided in the siege of St. Johns, 1775. He commanded a regiment at the battles of Long Island, Harlem Heights and White Plains. He was born in Plainfield; died in Northford, Conn. Also No. 100036. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 3 Miss Klea Sara Reber. DAR ID Number: 156008 Born in Kimball, S. Dak. Descendant of George Orwig, as follows: 1. Thomas S. Reber (1845-1919) m. 1873 Elenora E. Hackman (b. 1851). 2. William G. Hackman (1819-89) m. Mary Arbogast (1829-80). 3. Ephraim Hackman m. Maria Magdalena Orwig (1793-1866). 4. George Orwig m. Maria Magdalena Gilbert (1758-1841). George Orwig (1758-1841) served as private under Capt. James Olds at the battles of Long Island and White Plains and in 1778 served under Colonel Lindamute. He was born in Berks County; died in Mifflinburg, Pa. Also No. 135834. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 41 Mrs. Annie Hewitt Southard Wright. DAR ID Number: 156128 Born in Trenton, N. J. Wife of Joseph H. Wright. Descendant of Henry Southard, Joseph Doty, Daniel Doty, Francis Gurnee and Edward Lewis, as follows: 1. Samuel Doty Southard (1820-69) m. 1847 Anna Louisa Hewitt (1828-94). 2. Isaac Southard (1783-1850) m. 1806 Mary Wright Doty (1788-1864); John Hewitt (1777-1857) m. 1808 Ann Gurnee (1785-1870). 3. Henry Southard m. 1771 Sarah Lewis (1756-1831); Daniel Doty m. 1783 Elizabeth Budd (1765-1843); Francis Gurnee m. 2d 1773 Eleanor (Parcelle) Mace. 4. Joseph Doty m. Grace Colyer; Edward Lewis m. 1745 Sarah Morris (1728-1808). Henry Southard (1747-1842) received a pension for service as wagoner in the New Jersey troops. He was born on Long Island; died at Basking Ridge, N. J. Joseph Doty served as private in Capt. John Lindsley's company, Col. Sylvanus Seely's regiment, Eastern Battalion, Morris County militia, 1778. He was born, 1735, in Basking Ridge, N. J., where he died. Daniel Doty (1762-1823) served as teamster in the Wagonmaster General's Department, New Jersey militia. He was born at Basking Ridge; died in Somerville, N. J. Also No. 107529. [p.41] Francis Gurnee (1735-1822) served as private in Captain Onderdonk's company, Colonel Hays' regiment, New York Line. He was born in Kokiel, L. I.; died in Haverstraw, N. Y. Also No. 86075. Edward Lewis (1722-92) served as private in Capt. John Parker's company, Col. Frederick Frelinghuysen's 1st regiment, Somerset County, New Jersey militia. He was born in Wales; died at Basking Ridge, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 80 [p.80] Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Alexander Ridenour. DAR ID Number: 156241 Born in Jamestown, Ohio. Wife of James Franklin Ridenonr. Descendant of John Winans, as follows: 1. James Alexander (1837-1906) m. 1856 Sarah Elizabeth Baker (1836-1919). 2. John Winans Baker (1814-1901) m. 1835 Elizabeth Ewing Towell (1813-1900). 3. William Baker (d. 1838) m. 1813 Mary Dorothy Winans (1785-1870). 4. James Winans (1745-1827) m. 1769 Mary Dorothy Smeleger. 5. John Winans m. 2d 1743 Jernima (Allen) Bryant. John Winans (1718-83) enlisted as a private in the New Jersey State troops. Engaged in the battles of Hancock Bridge, Connecticut Farms, Long Island, Princeton and Germantown. He was born and died in Essex County, N. J. Also No. 52495. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 93 Mrs. Julia E. Smith Bishop. DAR ID Number: 156282 Born in Ringwood, Ill. Wife of Ormes Bishop. Descendant of John Griswold and Lemuel Hawley, as follows: 1. John W. Smith (1805-92) m. 2d 1851 Lyntha A. Griswold (1818-97). 2. Isaac Griswold (1784-69) m. 1808 Annie Erwin (1789-1859); Aaron Smith (1765-1830) m. 1787 Hilty Hawley (1771-1835). [p.93] 3. John Griswold (b. 1749) m. 2d 1780 Abigail Williams (b. 1755); Lemuel Hawley m. Rebecca Tilton. 4. John Griswold m. 1749 Mary Ward (b. 1720). John Griswold enlisted in a Connecticut regiment under Gen. Israel Putnam. He was born in Killingworth, Conn.; died in service at the Battle of Long Island. Also No. 110668. Lemuel Hawley enlisted, 1776, as private in Col. Seth Warner's Vermont regiment and served until 1779. He was born 1753 in Woodbury, Conn.; died in Vermont. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 223 Miss Rosalie Miller Baker. DAR ID Number: 156708 Born in East Hampton, N. Y. Descendant of David Baker, Lieut. Thomas Baker, Jeremiah Miller, Jeremiah Miller, Jr., Capt. Ezekiel Mulford and Sergt. Jeremiah Conklin, as follows: 1. Jonathan Baker (b. 1853) m. 1882 Sarah Jane Peters (b. 1857). 2. Edward M. Baker (1810-56) m. 1844 Rosalie Miller (1823-1901). 3. Jonathan Baker (1766-1853) m. 1791 Hannah Mulford (1773-1859); Jeremiah Miller m. 1799 Phebe Baker (1778-1870). 4. David Baker m. 1757 Mary Conklin (1733-75); Thomas Baker m. Joan Conklin (1745-80) (parents of Phebe); Ezekiel Mulford m. Amy. (Miller) Mulford (1732-1805); Jeremiah Miller, Jr. m. Mary Sanford (1753-85). [p.223] 5. Jeremiah Miller m. Ruth Huntting (1728-1814); Jeremiah Conklin m. 1741 Mary Dayton (1723-80) (parents of Joan). David Baker (1733-86) signed the Association to support Congress, 1775. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Thomas Baker (1742-1825) served as lieutenant under Colonel Mulford and also in Colonel Smith's regiment of Artillery. Was a signer of the Association Test, 1775. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Jeremiah Miller (1727-94) and Jeremiah Miller, Jr. (1748-1803) were signers of the Association Test, 1775. They were born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Ezekiel Mulford (1727-1819) commanded a company of Suffolk County New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith; engaged in the battle of Long Island, 1776. He was born and died in East Hampton, N. Y. Also No. 101499. Jeremiah Conklin (1722-84) served as sergeant in the New York militia under Col. Josiah Smith. Also signed the Association Test, 1775. He was born in East Hampton; died in Dutchess County, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 223 Mrs. Amelia Augusta Leaming Rose. DAR ID Number: 156710 Born in Long Island, N. Y. Wife of Walter Scott Rose. Descendant of Jacob Corwin, as follows: 1. Humphrey Leaming (1826-86) m. 1860 Amelia Augusta Woodruff (b. 1838). See No. 156200. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 261 Mrs. Anna C. Mott Brooks. DAR ID Number: 156834 Born in Luzerne, N. Y. Descendant of Zebulon Mott, as follows: 1. James Hollister Mott (1816-87) m. 1839 Hannah Matilda Frost (1818-1907). 2. James Mott (1783-1872) m. 1805 Austis (Merritt) (1789-1844). 3. Zebulon Mott m. 1781 Rebecca Smith (1764-1831). Zebulon Mott (1757-1842) served as private in the New York troops under Captain Knap and Colonel Luddington. He was born on Long Island. Also No. 149115. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 157 page 297 Mrs. Laura Deborah Mckinlay. DAR ID Number: 156948 Born in Denton County, Texas. Wife of Peter McKinlay. Descendant of Stephen Conkling, as follows: 1. Edward Stow (1832-1908) m. 1859 Ellen Jemima Conkling (1839-1906). 2. John Runyon Conkling (1814-76) m. 1834 Amanda Connet (b. 1815). 3. Abraham Conkling (1765-1817) m. 1789 Jemima Lindsley (1769-1822). 4. Stephen Conkling m. Deborah Dimon (1725-74). Stephen Conkling (1721-91) was a militiaman from Morris County, N. J., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 152896. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 158 [p.1] THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the American Revolution page 199Mrs. Ida E. Skinner Gordon.157641 Born in Atlas, Mich. Wife of George H. Gordon. Descendant of John Britton, as follows: 1. John Skinner (1823-1910) m. 1847 Minerva Britton (1829-1914). 2. William Britton (1791-1872) m. 1814 Margaret Shuman (1798-1865). 3. John Britton m. Isabel Rice (1758-1809). [p.199] John Britton (1755-1846) received a pension for service as private in the New York Continental troops. He was born on Long Island, N. Y.; died in Atlas, Genesee County, Mich. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 158 [p.1] THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the American Revolution page 201Mrs. Charlotte Albertson Randall.157651 Born in Oxford, Mich. Wife of Charles L. Randall. Descendant of Maj. Garrett Albertson, as follows: 1. Edward Albertson (1823-1904) m. 1852 Rebecca M. Cook (1831-1911). 2. Elisha Cook (1791-1839) m. 1813 Elizabeth Albertson (1797-1853). 3. Nicholas Albertson (1764-1863) m. 1789 Jane Howell (1764-1853). 4. Garrett Albertson m. Elizabeth Reynolds. Garrett Albertson (1735-1813) served as major in the New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Warren County, N. J. Also No. 155899. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 158 [p.1] THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE Daughters of the American Revolution page 292Mrs. Anna Gertrude Bailey Smith.157955 Born in Patchogue, N. Y. Wife of Richard W. Smith. Descendant of James Tuthill, Daniel Wells and of Joseph Rogers, as follows: 1. Joseph Bailey (1856-1920) m. 1883 Belle Robinson (b. 1861). 2. George W. Robinson (1827-1904) m. 1857 Georgiana Rogers (1837-1902). 3. Joseph Robinson (1790-1873) m. 1819 Abigail Tuthill (1793-1873); Jesse Rogers (1808-98) m. Jemima Robinson (1813-74). 4. James Tuthill m. 1777 Temperance Wells (1758-1845); Jesse Rogers (1766-1822) m. Amelia Jagger (d. 1820). 5. Joseph Rogers m. Sarah Ludlow; Daniel Wells m. 1752 Joanna Youngs (1733-1813). James Tuthill (1753-1826) served as private in the 3d regiment of Minute Men under Col. Thomas Terry, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born in Cutchogue; died in Speonk, N. Y. Daniel Wells (1731-93) was a signer of Association Test and Justice of Peace of Long Island, N. Y. He was born in Southhold; died in Aquebogue, N. Y. Joseph Rogers was a signer of Association. He was born in Bridgehampton, N. Y.; died, 1798, in Speonk, N. Y. Also No. 153740. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 59 Mrs. Emma Howard **** DAR ID Number: 158204 Born in Palestine, Texas. Wife of **** Descendant of Benjamin Howard, as follows: 1. George R. Howard (1818-1900) m. 1850 Cornelia A. Cox (1829-1909). 2. Benjamin Howard, Jr. (1780-1825), m. Betsy Walker (b. 1785). 3. Benjamin Howard m. 1762 Prudence Sater (1743-1822). Benjamin Howard (1742-1828) served as private in the 1st Maryland regiment under Col. John H. Stone. He was born on Long Island; died in Wilkes County, N. C. Also No. 89855. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 73 Mrs. Marion Elsie Carpenter Porter. DAR ID Number: 158256 Born in Chicago, Ill. Wife of Frank Rankin Porter. Descendant of Joshua Wells, as follows: 1. Martin R. Carpenter m. 1892 Sutie Wells (b. 1863). 2. George Wells, Jr. (1821-78), m. 1848 Marion Hayes (1825-85). 3. George Wells (1790-1852) m. Laura Norton. 4. Joshua Wells m. 1785 Hannah Finch (d. 1810). Joshua Wells (1763-1855) served as private in the 1st regiment of minutemen, Suffolk County, New York militia, under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born on Long Island; died in Peru, N. Y. Also No. 152146. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 151 Mrs. Mary Gwendolene Ward Soeth. DAR ID Number: 158512 Born in Jasper County, Iowa. Wife of Martin Luther Soeth. Descendant of Col. William Shepard, as follows: 1. Solomon Reed Ward (1847-1905) m. 1870 Mary Ellen Thomas (1854-98). 2. Lysander Mason Ward (1816-1902) m. 1842 Nancy Sophia Hastings (1820-47). 3. Ephraim Hastings (1780-1861) m. 1806 Lucy Shepard (1778-1833). 4. William Shepard m. 1760 Sarah Dewey (1741-1829). William Shepard (1737-1817) served as colonel of Continental infantry, 1776, and was wounded at Long Island. He commanded a regiment at Trenton, Princeton, and in the Burgoyne campaign. He was born and died in Westfield, Mass. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 152 Mrs. Josephine L. Hewitt Kolkebeck. DAR ID Number: 158516 Born in Moline, Ill. Wife of Alfred Kolkebeck. Descendant of Daniel Bacon, as follows: 1. Robert W. Hewitt (b. 1856) m. 1891 Ada Harsh (b. 1862). 2. William Harsh (1834-98) m. 1860 Josephine Bacon (b. 1840). 3. Harvey Bacon (1806-83) m. 1834 Betsy Robinson (1808-94). 4. Eli Bacon (1777-1854) m. 1798 Parnah Fitch (1780-1843). 5. Daniel Bacon m. 1765 Mary Abernathy (1739-1819). Daniel Bacon (1740-76) served in the 8th company, Colonel Gay's 2d battalion, General Wadsworth's brigade, in the battle of Long Island and the retreat from New York. He was born in Farmington, Conn., and was missing after the battle of Long Island, 1776. Also No. 148153. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 181 Miss Annis Lillian Elliott. DAR ID Number: 158614 Born in Essex, Iowa. Descendant of John Smiley, as follows: 1. Thomas K. Elliott (b. 1863) m. 1888 Lillian Ralston (b. 1866). 2. Thomas C. Elliott (1829-1915) m. 1855 Mary Louisa Laird (1836-1919). 3. John G. Laird (1798-1889) m. 1830 Harriet Smiley (1798-1871). 4. Thomas Smiley (1759-1832) m. 1782 Ann (Nancy) Tucker (1762-1856). 5. John Smiley m. 1758 Ann Houton Stuart (1739-1814). John Smiley (1730-1811) served as private, 1776-77, in the Pennsylvania militia under Col. Curtis Gribbs and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Tyrone County, Ireland; died in Pennsylvania. Also No. 140269. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 191 Miss Edith Frances Miller. DAR ID Number: 158647 Born in Kenosha, Wis. Descendant of Aaron Mershon, as follows: 1. Lysander W. Miller (1837-1906) m. 2d 1880 America Bissell (b. 1840). 2. Thomas D. Miller (1796-1883) m. 1831 Phoebe Mershon (1806-46). 3. John Mershon (1773-1851) m. 1799 Bathsheba Brush (1774-1817). 4. Aaron Mershon m. Mary Gapin Pierson (b. 1740). Aaron Mershon was a private in the New Jersey State troops at the Battle of Long Island where, in 1776, he lost his life. He was born in Trenton, N. J. Also No. 147288. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 205 Mrs. Clara Leese Raber. DAR ID Number: 158693 Born in Seward, Nebr. Wife of Benedict F. Raber. Descendant of Isaac Jayne, as follows: 1. William Henry Leese (1840-1902) m. 1869 Miranda L. Wilson (1842-1915). 2. Manuel Joseph Leese (1812-88) m. 1835 Jayne Smith (1820-74). 3. Jesse Smith (b. 1784) m. 1805 Rhoda Riggs (1789-1832). 4. David Riggs (1767-1832) m. 1788 Elizabeth Jayne (1772-1837). 5. Isaac Jayne m. 1769 Anna Lauterman (1744-1806). [p.205] Isaac Jayne (1746-1809) served as private, 1778, in Capt. Timothy Jayne's company, 6th battalion, Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia, under Col. Jacob Stroud. He was born on Long Island; died in Middle Smithfield, Pa. Also No. 148667. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 211 Mrs. Delphene E. Smith Collins. DAR ID Number: 158716 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Wife of Herbert B. Collins. Descendant of Col. Josiah Smith, as follows: 1. Oliver B. Smith (b. 1857) m. 1880 Laura F. Foster (b. 1860). 2. Hugh Conkling Smith (1836-1900) m. 1856 Sarah Jane Bishop (1838-1910). 3. William Smith (1798-1884) m. Sally Rose (1805-88). 4. Oliver Smith (1768-1820) m. 2d 1797 Hannah Jessup (1776-1823). 5. Josiah Smith m. 2d 1758 Mary Howell (1737-82). Josiah Smith (1723-86) was colonel of minute men in the Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born in Islip, Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 152224. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 225 Mrs. Ida J. Smith Barber. DAR ID Number: 158760 Born in New Haven, Conn. Wife of William E. Barber. Descendant of Amaziah Benjamin, as follows: 1. Edward A. Smith (1835-88) m. 1865 Mary Jeanette Shaw (1840-1913). 2. Daniel Shaw (1819-1905) m. 1839 Sarah Jane Benjamin (1820-98). 3. Ezra Benjamin (1781-1863) m. Phebe Luce. 4. Amaziah Benjamin m. 1761 Mary Howell. Amaziah Benjamin (1741-1812) served as private in Col. Thomas Young's New York regiment, 1776; also under Col. Thomas Terry. He was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, New York. He was born in Southold; died in Riverhead, L. I. Also No. 150226. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 239 Mrs. Eva Griffing Robinson. DAR ID Number: 158807 Born in Eldridge, N. Dak. Wife of R. C. Robinson. Descendant of Capt. Daniel Griffing, as follows: 1. Richard R. Griffing (1843-88) m. 1868 Emma Louisa Simpson (b. 1843). 2. Richard Griffing (1803-76) m. 1836 Julia Etta Bacon (1816-1903). 3. Robert Griffing (1773-1850) m. Abigail Peck (1775-1855). 4. Daniel Griffing m. 1758 Martha Case (1737-1823). Daniel Griffing (1736-1822) received a pension, 1818, for service as captain in the New York Line. He was born in Southold, Long Island, N. Y.; died in Killingworth, Conn. Also No. 87924. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 245 Miss Eva M. Miller. DAR ID Number: 158827 Born in Mansfield, Ohio. Descendant of Corp. Thomas Miller, as follows: 1. Chester M. Miller (1856-1916) m. 1890 Louise S. Miller (b. 1862). 2. Thomas Miller (1832-98) m. 1853 Eliza Jane McGary (1834-1906). 3. William Miller (1809-90) m. 1829 Mary Burns (1812-96). 4. Richard Miller (b. 1770) m. Irene Patterson (1767-1830). 5. Thomas Miller m. 1764 Ellen McGuire. Thomas Miller (1730-80) served as corporal under Captains Pope, Kirkwood and Corse and Col. David Hall in the Delaware troops. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland; died at the battle of Long Island. Also No. 152793. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 159 page 265 Mrs. Ella Terry Horton. DAR ID Number: 158892 Born in Terrytown, Pa. Wife of Fred Horton. Descendant of Uriah Terry, Parshall Terry and Jonathan Terry, as follows: 1. Uriah Terry (1813-1900) m. 1848 Louisa Moulther (1829-1913). 2. William Terry (1783-1860) m. 1806 Nancy Sherman (1788-1878). 3. Jonathan Terry m. 1778 Abigail Terry (1757-1849). 4. Parshall Terry m. Deborah Clark (parents of Jonathan); Uriah Terry m. 1756 Abigail Cleveland. Parshall Terry (1734-1811) served as private in the 24th regiment, Connecticut militia, 1778; was also under Col. Zebulon Butler. He was born in Connecticut; died in Palmyra, N. Y. Also No. 147546. Jonathan Terry (1758-1833) served at the battle of Wyoming, in Capt. Aholiab Buck's company, Pennsylvania troops. He was born in Orange County, N. Y.; died in Terrytown, Pa. Also No. 108654. Uriah Terry (1725-1804) was a patriot at the Wyoming massacre, 1778. He was born on Long Island; died in Terrytown, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 160 page 34 Mrs. Edith Anderson Raymond. DAR ID Number: 159098 Born in Guilford, Conn. Wife of J. Laurence Raymond. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Anderson, Moses Dowd, Sergt. Abraham Perkins, Sergeant Abraham Perkins, Jr., Nathaniel Allis, Sergt. James Bishop, Sergt. Nathan Meigs, Christopher Foster, Purier Reeves and Purier Reeves, Jr., as follows: 1. Louis Pierce Anderson (b. 1851) m. 1875 Mary Dowd (b. 1853). 2. Samuel Pierce Anderson (1815-98) m. Hannah Perkins (1819-94); William Taber Dowd (1828-1906) m. 1848 Mary June Pomeroy (1830-1914). [p.34] 3. Thomas Anderson, Jr. (1769-1863), m. 1810 Rebecca Allis (Ellis) (1780-1870); Rufus Dowd (1786-1868) m. 1808 Rebecca Bishop (1790-1834); Medad Pomeroy (1807-44) m. 1849 Mary Ann Meigs (1809-1904); Abraham Ely Perkins m. 1777 Elizabeth Ely (1753-91). 4. Thomas Anderson m. Mary Ely (1747-1829); James Bishop m. Elizabeth Wetmore (1748-1810); Joy Meigs (1785-1829) m. 1803 Elsah Reeves (1784-1885): Moses Dowd m. 1st 1767 Lydia Foster (1749-94): Nathaniel Allis m. 1766 Hannah Norton (1746-85): Abraham Perkins, Jr., m. 1777 Elizabeth Ely (1745-1824). 5. Abraham Perkins m. 1739 Elizabeth Ely (1719-59); Nathan Meigs m. 1783 Mabel Parmelce (1756-1843): Christopher Foster m. Hannah Turner (1723-75); Purier Reeves, Jr., m. 1776 Mary Fordham (1756-1830). 6. Purier Reeves m. 1752 Mary L. Hommedieu (1727-1827). Thomas Anderson (1747-1822) received a pension for service as private, corporal, sergeant, ensign, 2d and 1st lieutenant and quartermaster, under Cols. Samuel H. Parsons and Jedediah Huntington, 1st and 5th Connecticut regiments. He was born and died in Lyme. Conn. Moses Dowd (1744-1825) served as private in the 1st and 6th regiments, Connecticut troops, under Captains Vail and Humphrey. He was born and died in Guilford, Conn. Abraham Perkins (1714-86) served as a sergeant from Lyme, Conn., under Capt. Joseph Jewett, at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Mass.; died in Lyme, Conn. Abraham Perkins, Jr. (1745-1824), received a pension for service as orderly-sergeant in the Connecticut troops. He was born and died in Lyme, Conn. Nathaniel Allis was a drummer and private in Captain Hand's company, Col. Talcott's regiment, Connecticut troops. He was born and died in Guilford, Conn. James Bishop (1745-1832) received a pension for service as private and sergeant in the Connecticut troops. He was born and died in Guilford, Conn. Nathan Meigs (1758-1810) served as private and sergeant in the Connecticut troops. His widow received a pension. He was born in Guilford, Conn.; drowned in the Connecticut River. Christopher Foster served as private in Colonel Parson's regiment of Connecticut troops. He was born on Long Island. Purier Reeves served as private in Capt. Paul Reeves' 9th company, Suffolk County, New York militia under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born in Southhold, L. I., where, in 1782, he died. Purier Reeves, Jr. (1751-1842), served as a private in Capt. Chamberlain's company, Col. Heman Swift's 2nd regiment, Connecticut troops. He was born in Southhold, L. I.; died in Moravia, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 160 page 128 Mrs. Florence Hosley Dean. DAR ID Number: 159389 Born in Allegany County, N. Y. Wife of Charles Nathan Dean. Descendant of Josiah Utter, as follows: 1. William Hosley (b. 1855) m. 1875 Ida Lanphear (1856-1915). 2. Abel Hosley (1822-79) m. 1852 Mary Niver (1829-1910). 3. William Niver (1795-1875) m. 1818 Caziah Utter (1801-64). 4. Josiah Utter m. 1779 Mary Ketcham (1759-1848). Josiah Utter (1755-1812) served as private in Capt. Thomas Arnold's company, Colonel Lippett's Rhode Island regiment. He was born on Long Island; died in Friendship, N. Y. Also No. 153887. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 160 page 143 Miss Ada F. Nichols. DAR ID Number: 159437 Born in Fayetteville, N. Y. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, as follows: 1. Volney H. Nichols (b. 1841) m. 1865 Mary E. Wing (b. 1845). 2. Aaron Wing (1808-48) m. Asenath Palmer (1807-61). 3. Charles Palmer (1780-1864) m. 1813 Asenath Main (1789-1883). 4. Elias Sanford Palmer m. 1761 Phoebe Palmer (d. 1792). [p.143] Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as 1st lieutenant in the 4th battalion, Wadsworth's brigade at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 152463. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 160 page 227 Mrs. Veta Heath Jones. DAR ID Number: 159712 Born in Compton, Calif. Wife of Ernest Everett Jones. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin and of Sergt. Ephraim Martin, Jr., as follows: 1. James W. Heath (1863-1916) m. 1887 Clara B. Legg (b. 1863). 2. James Legg (b. 1828) m. 1860 Anna L. Smith (1839-1920). [p.227] 3. George Smith (1800-93) m. 1837 Lavina Casad (1821-99). 4. Wayne Casad (1791-1857) m. 1811 Anna Stites (1796-1838). 5. Samuel Stites (1776-1839) m. 1794 Martha Martin (1779-1838). 6. Ephraim Martin, Jr., m. Mercy Alward (b. 1760). 7. Ephraim Martin m. Katherine - (1734-1806). Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) commanded a regiment of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born in New Brunswick; died in Stillton, N. J. Ephraim Martin, Jr. (1760-1840), served as private and sergeant in the New Jersey militia. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. Also No. 135790. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 160 page 260 Mrs. Helen Hamilton Finley. DAR ID Number: 159824 Born in Salina, Kansas. Wife of Howard Harrison Finley. Descendant of John Russel, as follows: 1. James Robert Hamilton (b. 1856) m. 1889 Ella Susan Tuttle (b. 1861). 2. William Wilson Tuttle (1832-89) m. 1856 Angeline Russel (1833-1901). 3. George W. Russel (1800-70) m. 1826 Susan Bear (1806-78). 4. John Russel m. 1776 Mary (Polly) Woodruff (d. 1816). John Russel (1754-1820) served as drummer at Bunker Hill, Long Island, and White Plains, where he was wounded. He removed from Connecticut to Pennsylvania in 1800 and located in Bradford County, where he died. He was born in Weathersfield, Conn. Also No. 140278. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 161 page 38 Mrs. Caroline Belinda Conkling Staley. DAR ID Number: 160114 Born in Bloomington, Ill. Wife of Harry Huntington Staley. Descendant of Stephen Conkling, Stephen Conkling, Jr., and Lieut. Benjamin Lindsley, as follows: 1. Henry Conkling (1814-88) m. 2nd 1851 Eliza S. (Oliver) Sampson (1827-73). 2. Stephen Conkling (1786-1862) m. 1809 Abigail Cook (1789-1817). 3. Stephen Conkling, Jr., m. 1779 Rachel Lindsley (1758-99). 4. Stephen Conkling m. 1747 Deborah Dimon (1724-74); Benjamin Lindsley m. 1758 Sarah Kitchell (1738-1811). Stephen Conkling (1721-91) was a minute man from Morris County, N. J., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 156948. Stephen Conkling, Jr. (1751-88), served as private in Captain Lindsley's company, Morris County, New Jersey militia. He was born and died in Morristown, N. J. Also No. 52522. Benjamin Lindsley (1732-1815) served as lieutenant and quartermaster in the Morris County, New Jersey militia, 1777-79. He was born and died in Morristown, N. J. Also No. 135922. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 161 page 72 [p.72] Mrs. Helen H. Hallock Young. DAR ID Number: 160208 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of Linn B. Young. Descendant of Daniel Hallock, William Hallock, Amaziah Benjamin and John Cleaves Terry, as follows: 1. Charles W. Hallock (1838-1922) m. 1859 Phebe Jane Benjamin (1840-1925). 2. Noah Hallock (1792-1879) m. Nancy Terry (1795-1870); Moses Benjamin (1813-98) m. 1838 Juliette Howell (1816-85). 3. William Hallock m. 2d 1790 Deborah Hedges; David Benjamin (1771-1848) m. 1799 Deziah Terry (1778-1848); Benjamin Howell (1787-1856) m. Huldah Hallock (1788-1856). 4. Daniel Hallock m. 1778 Mary Wells (1758-1829) (parents of Huldah); Amaziah Benjamin m. 1761 Mary Howell (b. 1744); John Cleaves Terry m. 1763 Temperance Conklin (1747-83). Daniel Hallock (1755-1844) received a pension for service as private in the New York militia. He was born in Southold, L. I.; died in Suffolk County, N. Y. William Hallock (1750-1824) served as private in the 1st regiment of Suffolk County militia under Col. Josiah Smith. He was born at Sagg, L. I.; died at Riverhead, L. I., N. Y. Amaziah Benjamin (1741-1812) served as private in Col. Thomas Young's New York regiment, 1776; also under Col. Thomas Terry. He was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, New York. He was born in Southold; died in Riverhead, L. I. Also No. 158760. John Cleaves Terry (1744-1823) served as private in Capt. Josiah Lupton's company, Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born in Riverhead; died in Southold, L. I., N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 161 page 110 [p.110] Mrs. Alletha Labar Haak. DAR ID Number: 160330 Born in Luzerne County, Pa. Wife of H. C. Haak. Descendant of Isaac Jayne, as follows: 1. Daniel Jayne La Bar (1838-1904) m. 1863 Cynthia Decker (b. 1844). 2. Charles La Bar (1809-78) m. 1831 Anna Smith (1809-50). 3. George La Bar (1771-1836) m. 1798 Sarah Jayne (1778-1864). 4. Isaac Jayne m. 1769 Anna Lauterman (1744-1806). Isaac Jayne (1746-1809) served as private in Capt. Timothy Jayne's company, 6th battalion, Northampton County, Pennsylvania militia, under Col. Jacob Stroud. He was born on Long Island; died in Middle Smithfield, Pa. Also No. 158693. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 161 page 179 Mrs. Ruth Erwin Hayes. DAR ID Number: 160558 Born in Indianola, Iowa. Wife of Alva J. Hayes. Descendant of Maj. Garret Albertson, as follows: 1. William Erwin (1838-1902) m. 1874 Ann Cooke (b. 1847). 2. William H. Cooke (1815-56) m. 1841 Eleanor Mellick Vliet (1823-98). 3. Abram Hazen Cooke (1788-1870) m. Anglechea Albertson (1785-1846). 4. Garret Albertson m. 1761 Elizabeth Reynolds (1740-1814). Garret Albertson (1735-1813) served as major in the New Jersey militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Warren County, N. J. Also No. 157651. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 161 page 223 Mrs. Edna Degroff Skidmore Lawson. DAR ID Number: 160707 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of Arthur Lawson. Descendant of Peter Skidmore, as follows: 1. Charles Skidmore (b. 1853) m. 1890 Caroline Autenrieth (1856-95). 2. Luther Skidmore (1808-72) m. 1833 Esther A. Whipple (1815-89). [p.223] 3. Samuel Skidmore (1771-1841) m. Hannah Brown (1777-1838). 4. Peter Skidmore m. 1st Elizabeth Tucker. Peter Skidmore (1734-1800) was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, N. Y., 1775. He was born in Huntington, L. I. Also No. 150228. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 161 page 288 Mrs. Winifred M. Pollock Fairfax. DAR ID Number: 160922 Born in Alameda, Calif. Wife of John Carlyle Fairfax. Descendant of Charles Pollock, Capt. Benjamin Wallace, and Capt. James Gordon Heron, as follows: 1. Otis Wheeler Pollock (1833-1916) m. 2d 1871 Sarah Ann Thompson (1845-1928). 2. Charles Pollock (1803-50) m. 1831 Elizabeth Wilson Wallace (1806-81). 3. Adam Pollock (1767-1815) m. 1801 Elizabeth Gilliland; John Culbertson Wallace (1771-1823) m. 1801 Margaret Heron (d. 1823). 4. Charles Pollock m. 1764 Agnes Steele; Benjamin Wallace m. 2d 1767 Elizabeth Culbertson (1747-83); James Gordon Heron m. Eleanor Evans. [p.288] Charles Pollock (1732-95) served as private in the Cumberland County, Pennsylvania troops. He was born in Ireland; died in Buffalo Valley, Pa. Benjamin Wallace (1727-1803) commanded a company of Pennsylvania troops and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Antrim, Ireland; died in Hanover, Pa. James Gordon Heron (1749-1809) commanded a company in “Congress' Own” regiment, Continental Line, 1777. He was born in Dumfrees, Scotland; died in Franklin, Pa. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 162 page 12 Mrs. Edna Thompson Mcgowan. DAR ID Number: 161035 Born in Wenooski, Vt. Wife of Frederick McGowan. Descendant of Capt. Fletcher Prudden, as follows: 1. Fletcher A. Thompson (1847-94) m. 1870 Laura A. Southwick (b. 1849). 2. George Thompson (1807-70) m. 1834 Catherine N. Prudden (1809-66). 3. Fletcher N. Prudden (1772-1842) m. 1804 Anna Parsons (b. 1785). 4. Fletcher Prudden m. 1760 Sarah Treat (d. 1813). Fletcher Prudden (1737-98) commanded a volunteer company, guarding the coast of Long Island Sound; also served as ensign and lieutenant. He was born in Milford; died in Bethlehem, Conn. Also No. 104864. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 162 page 163 Miss Josephine Bell Stuart. DAR ID Number: 161531 Born in Norwich, Vt. Descendant of Lieut. Robert Stuart, as follows: 1. Joseph A. Stuart (1825-1910) m. 1856 Anne J. Flanders (1830-90). 2. Joseph Stuart (1785-1836) m. 1809 Rebecca Bell (1786-1858). 3. Robert Stuart m. 1770 Ruth Currier (1749-1833). [p.163] Robert Stuart (1743-1819) served as lieutenant in Capt. John Calef's company, and in 1776 was with General Sullivan at Long Island, He was born and died in Newton, N. H. Also No. 106189. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 162 page 184 Mrs. Florence Clark Curts. DAR ID Number: 161593 Born in Dekalb, Ill. Wife of John L. Curts. Descendant of Sergt. Paul Clark, as follows: 1. George Clark (1832-1908) m. 1858 Sarah Cartwright (1841-1918). 2. Aurunah Clark (1793-1875) m. 1824 Clarissa Robinson (1801-76). 3. Paul Clark m. 1783 Elizabeth Wright. [p.184] Paul Clark (1757-1850) received a pension, 1816, for service as private, corporal and sergeant in the Rhode Island troops. He was at the battles of Long Island, Harlem, Trenton, Princeton, Red Bank, Monmouth and Yorktown. He was born in Westerly, R. I.; died in Williston, Vt. Also No. 93063. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 162 page 305 [p.305] Miss Hattie Palmer. DAR ID Number: 162000 Born in Lake County, Ind. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, as follows: 1. Henry D. Palmer (1809-77) m. 2d 1856 Catharine Underwood (1835-1915). 2. Charles Palmer (1780-1854) m. 1803 Asenath Main (1789-1883). 3. Elias Sanford Palmer m. 1st 1761 Phoebe Palmer. Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as 1st lieutenant in the 4th battalion, Wadsworth's brigade at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 159437. “See No.”-Indicates a reference to that number in the same volume. “Also No.”-Indicates the National Number of a “Daughter” who has entered the Society on the same ancestor and whose liueage has been published in a former volume. This is done to link together widely separated families. If the number should be 4006, it will be in the fifth volume; if, 5005, in the sixth volume, etc. “Real Daughters,” are those whose fathers rendered service in the cause of Independence and their names are printed in italics in the text and index. There are no “Real Daughters” in this volume. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 163 page 35 Mrs. Abbie L. Shepard Bulla. DAR ID Number: 162114 Born in Oswego, N. Y. Wife of Thomas H. Bulla. Descendant of Ensign Jacobus Brinkerhoff and Lieut. Abram Shepard, as follows: 1. Oscar Eugene Shepard (1837-93) m. 1862 Laura Cole (1841-98). 2. Darius Salon Cole (1798-1877) m. 1821 Ann Brinkerhoff (1801-89); Elisha Howell Shepard (1801-77) m. Abigail Gray (1805-84). 3. George Brinkerhoff (1779-1851) m. Jane Cortwright; Abraham Shepard, Jr. (1771-1828) m. 1798 Lucretia Howell (1773-1828). 4. Jacobus Brinkerhoff (1756-1829) m. 1779 Annatie Demarest (d. 1840); Abram (Abraham) Shepard m. 1st Temperance Corey. Jacobus Brinkerhoff (1756-1829) served as ensign in the 8th company, Col. Michael Swope's York County, Pennsylvania, Battery of Flying Camp, participating in the Battle of Long Island. He was born in Bergen County, N. J.; died in Cayuga County, N. Y. Also No. 151973. Abram Shepard was lieutenant in Col. William Allison's regiment, Orange County, New York troops. He was born in Warwick, N. Y.; killed, 1779, at the battle of Minisink. Also No. 127571. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 163 page 151 Mrs. Millie Coe Stone Fisher. DAR ID Number: 162504 Born in Reedsburg, Wis. Wife of Charles R. Fisher. Descendant of Caleb Corwith, as follows: 1. James Asahel Stone (b. 1856) m. 1884 Minnie Louise Corwith (b. 1857). 2. Silas Wright Corwith (1816-94) m. 3d 1856 Anna Louise Albrecht (b. 1837). 3. James Corwith (1781-1863) m. 1813 Harmenia Goodale (d. 1861). 4. Caleb Corwith m. 1779 Mary Halsey (b. 1755). Caleb Corwith (1752-1813) served as private in Col. Josiah Smith's regiment of minute men at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Bridgehampton, N. Y. Also No. 117553. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 163 page 265 Miss Elvenah Henry Jones. DAR ID Number: 162876 Born in Summit, N. J. Descendant of Stephen Conklin and of Jonathan Dayton, as follows: 1. Chester Neville Jones (b. 1870) m. 1898 Hester Gray (b. 1871). 2. Edward Conkling Jones (1842-1910) m. 1869 Harriet Meeker Badgley (1845-70). 3. Abraham Post Jones (1813-95) m. 1839 Elizabeth N. Conkling (1814-93); Dayton Badgley (1806-87) m. 1831 Sarah Lyon (1809-75). 4. Jonathan D. Conkling (1787-1842) m. 1810 Sally Neville (d. 1864); Anthony Badgley (1762-1842) m. Abigail Hedges (1769-1822). 5. Isaac Conkling (1761-91) m. 1784 Comfort Pitney (b. 1756); Uriah Hedges (1725-97) m. Phebe Dayton. 6. Stephen Conkling m. 1747 Deborah Dimon (d. 1774); Jonathan Dayton m. 1st Mary - (1702-34). Stephen Conkling (1721-91) was a minute man from Morris County, N. J., where he died. He was born on Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 160114. [p.265] Jonathan Dayton (1701-76) was a member of the Committee of Vigilance of Elizabethtown, N. J. He was born in East Hampton, L. I.; died in Elizabeth, N. J. Also No. 123109. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 163 page 269 Mrs. Minnie E. Stickle Kilmer. DAR ID Number: 162891 Born in Stanford, N. Y. Wife of Hervey E. Kilmer. Descendant of Zopher Frost, as follows: 1. John I. Sticlde (1832-1909) m. 1856 Loretta Bentley (b. 1835). 2. Hiram Bentley (1802-96) m. 1822 Hannah Swartwout (1803-63). 3. Samuel Swartwout (1774-1856) m. Phebe Frost (1775-1850). 4. Zopher Frost m. Hannah Thom. Zopher Frost served as private in the 6th regiment, Dutchess County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died, 1828, in Clinton, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 30 Miss Marie Neville Cortez. DAR ID Number: 163105 Born in New Orleans, La. Descendant of Elijah Davis and of Benjamin Harris, as follows: 1. Rene Edward Cortez (1836-79) m. 1866 Emma Caroline Davis (1838-1919). 2. Henry Goldsmith Davis (1804-44) m. 1828 Jane Agnes Harris (1808-63). 3. Elijah Davis m. 1788 Mary G. Garretson; Lud Harris (d. 1827) m. Eliza Walker Ramsay (d. 1826). 4. Benjamin Harris m. 1770 Sophia Williams. Elijah Davis (1760-1829) served as private under his brother, Dr. John Davis, at the battle of Long Island, was taken prisoner and kept on board the "Jersey." He was born in Chester County, Pa.; died in Maryland. Benjamin Harris (1740-1802) enlisted, 1777, in the 3d South Carolina regiment under Col. William Thompson. He was born in South Carolina; died in Columbia, S. C. Also No. 147224. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 50 Mrs. Harriet Geer Hall. DAR ID Number: 163162 Born in Ramsey County, Minn. Wife of Henry Benbrooke Hall. Descendant of Col. Samuel Selden, as follows: 1. Ethelbert Fremont Geer (1858-1916) m. 1884 Helen Rebecca Hazen (b. 1863). 2. Elihu Geer (1817-87) m. 2d 1849 Eliza Prentice Selden (1830-71). 3. Richard Ely Selden, Jr. (1797-1868), m. 1821 Eliza Lynde (1796-1866). 4. Richard Ely Selden (1759-1848) m. Desire Colt. 5. Samuel Selden m. 1745 Elizabeth Ely. Samuel Selden (1723-76) served as colonel of the 4th battalion, under General Wadsworth at Long Island, where he was captured in the retreat, dying in prison in New York. He was born in Lyme, Conn. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 156 Miss Vera (Putnam) Butler. DAR ID Number: 163494 Born in Ada, Minn. Descendant of Dr. John Bartlett and of Jonathan Quimby, as follows: 1. Clarence S. Putnam (b. 1859) m. 1881 Celia E. Johnson (b. 1861). 2. George B. Putnam (d. 1864) m. 1853 Caroline Eliza Jones (b. 1830); Ezra Greene Johnson (1822-96) m. 1849 Dorothy Melissa Quimby (1829-92). 3. Abram Jones (1797-1844) m. 1818 Susan Long (1799-1882); Benjamin Quimby, Jr. (1800-59), m. 1826 Persis Gee (1805-71). 4. Simeon Long (1760-1848) m. 2d 1796 Catherine Maccauley Bartlett (Crosby) (1771-1848); Benjamin Quimby (1768-1834) m. 1791 Keziah Bickford (1773-1833). 5. John Bartlett m. 2d 1761 Lucretia Stewart; Jonathan Quimby m. 1755 Ruth Cook (d. 1817). John Bartlett (1730-1816) served as surgeon in the Rhode Island militia, 1776, and as surgeon-general of the Northern Department, 1777, resigning, 1781. He was born in Newport, R. I.; died in North Carolina. Also No. 153560. Jonathan Quimby served as private in Capt. Daniel Copp's company, 1775, and, 1777, in the 4th company, 2d New Hampshire regiment, under Col. George Reid. He was a signer of the Association Test at Hopkinton, N. H. He was born, 1726, in Amesbury, Mass. Also No. 155334. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 170 Miss Aimee M. Havens. DAR ID Number: 163534 Born in Suffolk County, N. Y. Descendant of Col. Josiah Smith, as follows: 1. John Scudder Havens (1826-1903) m. 1865 Mary A. Pelletreau (1842-98). 2. Jesse Woodhull Pelletreau (1816-76) m. 1838 Maria L. Michaels (1817-54). [p.170] 3. Elias Smith Pelletreau (1789-1821) m. 1815 Hannah W. Smith (1795-1860). 4. Oliver Smith (1768-1820) m. 1790 Hannah Woodhull (1767-96). 5. Josiah Smith m. 1758 Mary Howell (1737-82). Josiah Smith (1723-86) was colonel of minutemen in the Suffolk County, New York militia. He was born in Islip, Long Island, N. Y. Also No. 161891. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 171 Mrs. Elizabeth Onderdonk Skillman Andrews. DAR ID Number: 163539 Born in Queens County, N. Y. Wife of Samuel H. Andrews. Descendant of Lieut. Thomas Skillman, Adrian Onderdonk, Ensign Martin Schenck and Joost Monfort, as follows: 1. Francis Skillman (1817-98) m. 2d 1865 Josephine D. Onderdonk (1835-1906). 2. Thomas Skillman (1791-1841) m. 1816 Catharine Onderdonk (1792-1868); Horatio G. Onderdonk (1808-86) m. 1830 Elizabeth S. Onderdonk (1804-57). 3. Francis Skillman (1764-1826) m. 1785 Anne Schenck (1768-1828); Joseph G. Onderdonk (1766-1852) m. 1789 Dorothy Monfort (1767-1848) (parents of Horatio). 4. Thomas Skillman m. 1st 1761 Jane Titus; Adrian Onderdonk m. 1755 Maria Hegeman (1736-94); Martin Schenck m. Ida Suydam (1744-1831); Joost Monfort m. 1746 Catrina Duryea (1726-99). Thomas Skillman (1736-1814) served as lieutenant in Capt. John Titus' company, Kings County, New York militia. He was born in Bushwick, L. I.; died in Aquebogue, N. Y. Adrian Onderdonk (1726-94) was a member and deputy chairman of committee, 1775, of Great Neck, Queens County, Long Island, N. Y. Also a prisoner of war. He was born on Long Island; died in Manhasset, L. I. Also No. 80238. Martin Schenck (1743-92) served as ensign in Capt. Barnet Johnson's company, Kings County, New York militia. He was born and died in Brooklyn, N. Y. Also No. 26643. Joost Monfort (1724-79) was a committee man for Oyster Bay, L. I., N. Y., where he was born and died. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 187 Mrs. Elizabeth Palmer Erkenbeck. DAR ID Number: 163581 Born in Fayetteville, N. Y. Wife of Sanford Erkenbeck. Descendant of Lieut. Elias Sanford Palmer, as follows: 1. Jerome B. Palmer (1815-81) m. 1843 Elizabeth Ann Hibbard (1820-86). 2. Charles Palmer (1780-1864) m. 1813 Asenath Main (1789-1883). 3. Elias Sanford Palmer m. 1st 1761 Phebe Palmer (1742-93). Elias Sanford Palmer (1742-1821) served as 1st lieutenant in the 4th battalion, Wadsworth's brigade, at the Battle of Long Island. He was born and died in Stonington, Conn. Also No. 162000. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 196 Mrs. Hazel Florence Mattison Cooper. DAR ID Number: 163609 Born in Waterford, Ohio. Wife of Albert Griswold Cooper. Descendant of Capt. Abraham Lyon, as follows: 1. William L. Mattison (b. 1859) m. 1882 Dell Killen (b. 1860). 2. James P. Killen (1830-1910) m. 1853 Eliza Jane Lyon (1836-94). 3. Benjamin Lyon (1802-89) m. 1827 Margaret Munson Jackson (1805-58). 4. Simeon Lyon (1767-1846) m. 1790 Hannah Serring (1772-1858). 5. Abraham Lyon m. 1765 Phoebe Bobbet. Abraham Lyon served as captain in the 2d regiment, Essex County, New Jersey militia, and was engaged in the battle of Long Island. He was born, 1748, in Essex County; died in Elizabethtown, N. J. Also No. 154824. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 274 Mrs. Josephine Wallace Pollock Borda. DAR ID Number: 163832 Born in Omaha, Neb. Wife of Ignacio Borda. Descendant of Charles Pollock, Capt. Benjamin Wallace and Capt. James Gordon Heron, as follows: 1. Otis Wheeler Pollock (1833-1916) m. 1871 Sarah Ann Thompson (b. 1845). 2. Charles Pollock (1803-50) m. 1831 Elizabeth Wilson Wallace (1806-81). [p.274] 3. Adam Pollock (1767-1815) m. 1801 Elizabeth Gilliland; John Culbertson Wallace (1771-1823) m. 1801 Margaret Heron (d. 1823). 4. Charles Pollock m. 1764 Agnes Steele; Benjamin Wallace m. 2d 1767 Elizabeth Culbertson (1747-1823); James Gordon Heron m. Eleanor Evans. Charles Pollock (1732-95) served as private in the Cumberland County, Pennsylvania troops. He was born in Ireland; died in Buffalo Valley, Pa. Benjamin Wallace (1727-1803) commanded a company of Pennsylvania troops and was at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Antrim, Ireland; died in Hanover, Pa. James Gordon Heron (1749-1809) commanded a company in “Congress' Own” regiment, Continental Line, 1777. He was born in Dumfries, Scotland; died in Franklin, Pa. Also No. 160922. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 164 page 298 Miss Ella Louise Brush. DAR ID Number: 163917 Born in New Fairfield, Conn. Descendant of Capt. Edward Rogers and of Elias Hart, as follows: 1. Austin Brush (1824-98) m. 1848 Harriet Lucetta Rogers (1822-1909). 2. Enson Rogers (1792-1867) m. 1814 Philomela Hart (1793-1886). 3. Edward Rogers m. 1773 Hannah Jackson (1752-1837); Elias Hart m. 1781 Philomela Burnham (1764-1836). Edward Rogers (1736-1813) commanded the 3d company in Col. Fisher Gay's regiment, General Wadsworth's brigade, at the battle of Long Island. He was born in Branford; died in Cornwall, Conn. Also No. 147858. Elias Hart (1759-1834) received a pension for service as private in the Massachusetts and Connecticut troops. He was born in Farmington; died in Cornwall, Conn. Also No. 130324. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 46 Mrs. Lora Arline Smith Hughes. DAR ID Number: 164146 Born in McHenry County, Ill. Wife of H. C. Hughes. Descendant of John Griswold, Lemuel Hawley, Daniel Pike and Nathan Sherwood, as follows: 1. Willard E. Smith (b. 1856) m. 1893 Caroline C. Ladd (b. 1858). 2. John Wire Smith (1805-92) m. 2d 1851 Lyntha A. Griswold (1818-97); Wesley Ladd (1810-96) m. 2d 1854 Phoebe Haley (1826-94). 3. Aaron Smith (1765-1830) m. 1787 Hitty Hawley (1771-1835); William Ladd m. Hannah Pike; Isaac Griswold (1784-1869) m. 1808 Annie Erwin (1789-1859); Edmund Haley m. 1825 Lucy Sherwood (1804-91). 4. John Griswold, Jr. (b. 1749), m. 2d 1780 Abigail Williams (b. 1755); Lemuel Hawley m. Rebecca Tilton; Uriah Pike (b. 1761) m. Hannah Keys; Nathan Sherwood m. 1790 Lucy Hollister (b. 1767). 5. John Griswold m. 1749 Mary Ward (b. 1730); Daniel Pike m. 1746 Sarah Kendall. John Griswold enlisted in a Connecticut regiment under General Israel [p.46] Putnam. He was born in Killingworth, Conn; died in service at the battle of Long Island. Lemuel Hawley enlisted, 1776, as private in Col. Seth Warner's Vermont regiment and served until 1779. He was born, 1753, in Woodbury, Conn.; died in Vermont. Also No. 156282. Daniel Pike (1725-95) was a private in Capt. Benjamin Perkins' company of Massachusetts volunteers, 1775. He was born in Newberry, Mass.; died in Groton, N. H. Also No. 124018. Nathan Sherwood (1759-1822) was placed on the pension roll of Genesee County, N. Y., 1818, for service as private, New York troops. He was born in New Milford, Conn.; died in Genesee County, N. Y. Also No. 134797. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 70 Mrs. Mary E. Clarke Edgar. DAR ID Number: 164232 Born in North Beaver, Pa. Wife of Myron M. Edgar. Descendant of Sergt. William McCord, as follows: 1. Clement Clarke (1825-1901) m. 1850 Emily Adair (1828-1904). 2. James Adair (1782-1863) m. Mary McCord (1785-1871). 3. William McCord m. 1st Rachel Gandy. William McCord (1748-1832) enlisted as sergeant, 1776, in Capt. Joseph Irvine's company, Col. Daniel Broadhead's regiment, Continental Army, and was engaged in the battles of Long Island, White Plains, King's Bridge, Brandywine and Germantown. In 1820, he was placed on the Pennsylvania pension roll. He was born in Ireland; died in Pittsburgh, Pa. Also No. 81066. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 80 [p.80] Mrs. Josephine Mildred Casad Smith. DAR ID Number: 164266 Born in Pittsburg, Kans. Wife of Charles Edgar Smith. Descendant of Col. Ephraim Martin and Sergt. Ephraim Martin, Jr., as follows: 1. Orla Samuel Casad (b. 1846) m. 1876 Allie Mary Babcock (b. 1853). 2. John Milton Casad (1817-67) m. Elizabeth Ann Moore (d. 1903). 3. Anthony Wayne Casad (1791-1857) m. 1811 Anna Stites (1796-1838). 4. Samuel Stites (1776-1840) m. 1794 Martha Martin (1779-1838). 5. Ephraim Martin, Jr., m. Mercy Alward (b. 1760). 6. Ephraim Martin m. Katherine - (1734-1806). Ephraim Martin (1733-1806) commanded a regiment of New Jersey militia at the battle of Long Island. He was born in New Brunswick; died in Stillton, N. J. Ephraim Martin, Jr. (1760-1840), served as private and sergeant in the New Jersey militia. He was born in New Brunswick, N. J. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 153 Mrs. Caroline Parshall Benson. DAR ID Number: 164481 Born in Hartland, Mich. Descendant of Lieut. Israel Parshall, as follows: 1. Chester A. Parshall (1852-1919) m. 1874 Ella E. Griswold (1853-1910). 2. Vincent Parshall (1829-1913) m. 1851 Caroline Roberts (1826-1911). 3. Thomas Henry Parshall (1806-1900) m. 1826 Celestia Cassada (1809-57). 4. Asa Parshall (1770-1848) m. 1797 Susannah Keene (1781-1865). 5. Israel Parshall m. Ruth Howell (1733-1808). Israel Parshall (1736-1827) served as 2d lieutenant in the Northumberland County, Pennsylvania militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Chemung County, N. Y. Also No. 153696. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 157 Miss Irene Hawley Jennings. DAR ID Number: 164493 Born in Grand Rapids, Mich. Descendant of Amos Hawley, as follows: 1. Charles Williams Jennings (b. 1853) m. 1891 Irene Burt Hawley (b. 1853). 2. Lucian Hawley (1818-1913) m. 1848 Irene Burt Leech (1824-54). 3. Seth Hawley (1781-1869) m. 2d 1815 Lucy Sill (1784-1841). 4. Amos Hawley m. 1777 Achsah Strong (1754-1832). Amos Hawley (1755-1825) served as private in the Connecticut Line at Long Island and the surrender of Burgoyne. He was born in Farmington, Conn.; died in Moreau, N. Y. Also No. 74244. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 253 Mrs. Eva Mae Whitaker Ruland. DAR ID Number: 164817 Born in Broome County, N. Y. Wife of Obadiah M. Ruland. Descendant of Squire Whitaker, as follows: 1. Nelson Westcott Whitaker (1841-1906) m. 2d 1874 Frances M. Kaulter (b. 1852). 2. Stephen F. Whitaker (1814-99) m. 1837 Dorcas Gardenier (1816-93). 3. John Whitaker (1773-1868) m. 1793 Catharine Weaver (1774-1852). 4. Squire Whitaker m. 1765 Elizabeth Ogden (1744-1833). [p.253] Squire Whitaker (1742-1817) signed the Association Test and served as private in Captain Bogardus' company, Colonel Hathorn's 4th regiment, Orange County, New York militia. He was born on Long Island; died in Deposit, N. Y. Also No. 150740. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 254 [p.254] Mrs Margaret Monfort Wyckoff Hallock. DAR ID Number: 164821 Born in Mattituck, N. Y. Wife of Otto P. Hallock. Descendant of Qtm. Peter Wyckoff, as follows: 1. Peter Jacques Wyckoff (1846-92) m. 1867 Abigail Monfort (1848-1912). 2. Peter Wyckoff (1810-85) m. 1831 Abigail Suydam (1812-80). 3. Peter Wyckoff (1781-1845) m. 1806 Mercy Van Brunt (1785-1851). 4. Peter Wyckoff m. Lemma Lott (1750-1824). Peter Wyckoff (1748-1825) was quartermaster of Suydam's troop of Horse, New York. He was born and died on Long Island, N. Y. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 256 Mrs. Mary Alice Lane Terry. DAR ID Number: 164829 Born in Riverhead, N. Y. Wife of George Harold Terry. Descendant of Jeremiah Corwin, as follows: 1. Frank Corwin Lane (b. 1867) m. 1886 Rosabell Reeve (b. 1867). 2. Francis Lane (1815-92) m. 1843 Mary Corwin (1827-86). 3. Nathan Corwin (1801-96) m. 1827 Mehitable Tuthill (1808-98). 4. Matthias Corwin (1777-1850) m. 1801 Julia A. Corwin. 5. Jeremiah Corwin m. 1st Mary - (1732-98) (parents of Matthias). Jeremiah Corwin (1735-1821) served in the 1st regiment of Minute Men under Capt. Paul Reeves and Col. Thomas Terry. Was a signer of the Association Test, Long Island, N. Y., 1775. He was born and died in Aquebogue, L. I. Also No. 150225. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 271 Mrs. Alice Colvin Bryan. DAR ID Number: 164884 Born in Clinton County, Ohio. Wife of Howard Thornton Bryan. Descendant of Lieut. Abraham Ellis, as follows: 1. Francis Sullivan Colvin (1868-1912) m. 1893 Grace Peterson (b. 1869). 2. Jacob S. Peterson (1824-1912) m. 1st 1848 Sarah Catherine Ellis (1829-1905). 3. Henry Ellis (1782-1857) m. 1810 Charity Harper (1791-1840). 4. Abraham Ellis m. 1781 Katharine Joel (1764-1840). Abraham Ellis (1750-1837) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, for service as private and lieutenant, Pennsylvania State troops. He was at Long Island, Germantown, Valley Forge and Yorktown. He was born in Hanover, Pa.; died in Clinton County, Ohio. Also No. 143511. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 165 page 303 Mrs. Mary Bucher Wilt. DAR ID Number: 164996 Born in Sunbury, Pa. Wife of Leo Earl Wilt. Descendant of Paul Baldy, as follows: 1. William H. Bucher (1848-1915) m. 1886 Catherine Nothaker (b. 1858). 2. Francis Bucher (1804-75) m. 1831 Mary Ann Masser (1813-1903). 3. Henry Masser (1775-1853) m. 1802 Mary B. Baldy (1785-1828). 4. Paul Baldy m. 1781 Mary Catherine Ream (1768-1834). Paul Baldy (1757-1825) served as private in the Pennsylvania Infantry and was in the battle of Long Island. He was born in Berks County; died in Sunbury, Pa.