Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 102
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Volume 102, page 180
Miss Florence Myrtelle Holden.
DAR ID Number: 101603
Born in Guilford, Vt.
Descendant of Ephraim Smith, as follows:
1. William Warren Holden (b. 1848) m. 1873 Sylvia Lucinda Whitaker (b. 1844).
2. Whitney Whitaker (1813-71) m. 1838 Fanny Smith (1814-93).
3. Ephraim Smith m. 2nd 1794 Jerusha Clark (1767-1851).
Ephraim Smith (1758-1839) enlisted, 1775, as private in Capt. Ephraim Chenery's company, Col.
Joseph Reed's regiment, Massachusetts Line. His widow received a pension. He was born in
Medfield, Mass.; died in Westminster, Vt.
Volume 102, page 216
Mrs. Edythe Nims Steely.
DAR ID Number: 101718
Born in Hinsdale, N. H.
Wife of George Steely, M. D.
Descendant of David Nims, David Nims, Jr., Silas Ballou, James Ballou, Gideon Mann, John
Martin, George Martin, Joshua Phillips, and Samuel Carter, as follows:
1. Ruel Nims (b. 1837) m. 1867 Mary Mann (1842-94).
2. Henry Nims (1799-1865) m. 1825 Anna Phillips (1806-98); Daniel Mann (1806-55) m.
Diadama Martin (1812-69).
3. David Nims (d. 1849) m. 1796 Abigail Carter (1776-1855); Leavett Phillips (1781-1827) m.
1803 Mary Polly Hinds (1783-1856); Benjamin Mann (d. 1837) m. 1796 Susanna Ballou
(1779-1814); Robert Martin (1780-1821) m. 1801 Mary Sabin (1780-1841).
4. David Nims, Jr., m. 1768 Jemima Carter (1747-1832); Samuel Carter m. 1st, Charity Van
Norstrand (d. 1803); Joshua Phillips m. Melicent Anna Phillips (b. 1748); Gideon Mann m. Rachel
Mann (d. 1810); Silas Ballou m. 1774 Hannah Hilton (b. 1756); George Martin m. 1778 Mary
Robinson.
5. David Nims m. 1742 Abigail Hawks (1719-99); James Ballou m. 1774 Tamasin Cook
(1725-1804); John Martin m. Margery Martin.
David Nims (1716-1803) was a signer of the Association Test in New Hampshire. He was born in
Deerfield, Mass.; died in Keene, N. H.
David Nims, Jr. (1742-1826), was a soldier and patriot, also a member of the Committee of
Safety, New Hampshire. He was born in Deerfield, Mass.; died in Roxbury, N. H.
Silas Ballou (1753-1837) was a privateersman in the Navy. He was born in Cumberland, R. I.;
died in Richmond, N. H.
James Ballou (1723-1812) served in the 6th regiment of New Hampshire militia on the Rhode
Island Alarm, 1778, and later was a fifer. He was born in Wrentham, Mass.; died in Richmond, N.
H.
Also No. 78745.
[p.216] Gideon Mann (1735-1800), John Martin (1710-85), and George Martin (1748-1822)
were patriots who signed the Association Test at Richmond, N. H., where they died. They were
born in Smithfield, R. I.
Joshua Phillips served as private under Captains Bent, Moore, and Houghton, Colonels
Sparhawk, Whitney, and Shepard, Massachusetts Line. He was born, 1748, in Smithfield, R. I.;
died in Rutland, Mass.
Samuel Carter (1737-1808) served as private in Capt. Samuel Sawyer's company, Massachusetts
Line. He was born in Lancaster, Mass.; died in Keene, N. H.
Volume 102, page 230
Miss Zoe M. Beal.
DAR ID Number: 101765
Born in Fort Scott, Kans.
Descendant of William Beal, Noah French, Sergt. Benjamin Walker and Thomas Miller, as
follows:
1. Henry F. Beal (b. 1844) m. 1873 Mary E. Powell (b. 1855).
2. Nathan Powell m. 1853 Susanna Walker (1828-64); Samuel Beal (1800-62) m. 1821 Parmillia
French (1805-80).
3. Abel Beal (b. 1773) m. 1793 Amay Franklin; James Walker (d. 1876) m. 1815 Elizabeth
Walker (d. 1878); Henry French m. Hannah Miller.
4. William Beal m. 1772 Anna Woods (b. 1753); Noah French m. 1st Mary Ralph; Benjamin
Walker m. 1st, Ann Crawford; Thomas Miller m. Sally Miller.
William Beal served as private under Captains Fish and Whitney, Colonel Bradley's Vermont
regiment. He was born, 1749, in Ipswich, Mass.
Noah French (1754-1843) served as private and express rider in New Jersey Line. He was born in
Morristown; died in Hermon, N. J.
Benjamin Walker (1758-1849) was placed on the pension roll of Dearborn County, Ind., 1832, for
service as private and sergeant, with the Pennsylvania and Maryland troops. He was born in
Lancaster County, Pa.; died in Pekin, Ill.
Also No. 66164.
Thomas Miller served as private in Col. Van Schaick's New York regiment. He was born, 1764, in
Ireland; died in Coxsackie, N. Y.
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Miss Harriet Marion Willard.
DAR ID Number: 101795
Born in Fitchburg, Mass.
Descendant of Lieut. John Adams, as follows:
1. Clement Edgar Willard (b. 1847) m. 1874 Harriet Clementine Whitney (b. 1847).
2. Merrick Whitney (1804-81) m. 1830 Harriet Adams (1809-77).
3. John Adams, Jr. (1771-1844), m. 1796 Dolly Gibson (d. 1835).
4. John Adams m. 1st 1770 Joanna Munroe (1747-1822).
John Adams (1745-1849) served as sergeant and lieutenant, under Captains Deliverance and
Lane, Colonel Rand's Massachusetts Line. He was born in Ashburnham, Mass.; died in Harford,
Pa.
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