Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 15

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Volume 15, page 21

Mrs. Adelaide Fox Sprague.
DAR ID Number: 14053
Born in Maine.
Wife of Wilson Sprague.
Descendant of Lieut. Archelaus Lewis, of Maine.
Daughter of Daniel Fox and Susan Whitney, his wife.
Granddaughter of Daniel Fox and Elizabeth Lewis, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Archelaus Lewis and Eliza Brown, his wife.
Archelaus Lewis, (1753-1834), rose from sergeant to lieutenant, 1775-77. He resigned, 1779, on account of illness.
Also Nos. 3085, 7821.


Volume 15, page 32

Mrs. Marie Abbey Fales.
DAR ID Number: 14081
Born in Massachusetts.
Wife of George A. Fales.
Descendant of Moses Thomson, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Ebenezer Copeland Fales and Mary Jane Fuller, his wife.
Granddaughter of Consider Fuller and Mercy Thomson, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Moses Thomson and Abigail Sampson, his wife.
Moses Thomson, (1762-1858), enlisted at the age of sixteen from Halifax, under Capt. Josiah Whitney, for service in Rhode Island, and re nlisted, 1780. He died at Middleboro.


Volume 15, page 53

Mrs. Sarah E. Fisk White.
DAR ID Number: 14144
Born in Massachusetts.
Wife of Dr. Elisha M. White.
Descendant of Corp. Joel Coolidge, Capt. Joshua Whitney, Daniel Whitney, William Clark and Capt. Richard Fisk, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of David Fisk and Eliza Whitney, his wife.
Granddaughter of Israel Whitney and Lucy Mahan, his wife; Josiah Fisk and Martha Coolidge, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Joshua Whitney and Mary Clark (1741-87), his wife (m. 1759); Richard Fisk and Zebiah Pond, his wife (1749-1837); Joel Coolidge and Martha Ware, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Tainter, his wife (b. 1706); William Clark and Mary Marean, his wife (m. 1740).
Joel Coolidge, (1759-1841), served as private in the Burgoyne campaign, and as corporal in Capt. Joshua Leland's company at the Rhode Island Alarm, 1780. He was born at Sherborn, and died at Framingham.
Joshua Whitney, (1737-1809), commanded a company at the Rhode Island Alarm, 1778, in Col. Josiah Whitney's regiment. He was born at Watertown, and died at Worcester.
Daniel Whitney, (1700-75), turned out from Watertown at the Lexington Alarm. The over-excitement caused his death.
Richard Fisk, (1750-1824), was chosen lieutenant, 1776, promoted captain, 1777, of the Sixth Middlesex County Regiment. [p.53] He resigned, 1779, on account of ill health. He was born and died at Framingham.
William Clark, (1716-1801), served on the Committee of Correspondence. He was one of thirty-seven volunteers from Newton who turned out at the Lexington Alarm under Capt. Amariah Fuller. He died at Barre.
Also No. 1140.


Volume 15, page 75

Mrs. Annie Whitney Marsh.
DAR ID Number: 14202
Born in Massachusetts.
Wife of James Elwin Marsh.
Descendant of Ananias Tubbs, of New Hampshire.
Daughter of Reuben F. Whitney and Jane Tubbs, his wife.
Granddaughter of William Tubbs and Eunice Carpenter, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Ananias Tubbs and Hannah Hill, his wife.
Ananias Tubbs, (1732-1828), enlisted under Capt. Benedict Arnold, 1775, marched through the wilderness of Maine, was wounded and taken prisoner at Quebec. His wife carded, spun and wove the cloth for his outfit on this perilous march. When he was a prisoner she made a visit to him, riding on horseback to Quebec from Gilsam, N. H., where he was born. He died at Northfield, Vermont.


Volume 15, page 75

Mrs. Frances Whitney Fisher.
DAR ID Number: 14204
Born in Massachusetts.
Wife of George W. Fisher.
Descendant of Ananias Tubbs, of New Hampshire.
Daughter of Reuben F. Whitney and Jane Tubbs, his wife.
See No. 14202.


Volume 15, page 117

Miss Elsie Howard Jewell.
DAR ID Number: 14313
Born in Ohio.
Descendant of Jacob Voorhees, of New Jersey.
Daughter of Charles Edwin Jewell and Mary Jane Whitney, his wife.
Granddaughter of William Glenny Whitney and Elcy Voorhees, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Isaac Voorhees and Isabella McCormas, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Voorhees and Hannah Sickles, his wife.
Jacob Voorhees, (1742-1827), served as a soldier in the Somerset county militia under Capt. Peter D. Vroom and Capt. Coonrad Ten Eyck. He died in Jefferson county, Ohio.


Volume 15, page 194

Mrs. Ella M. White Coombs.
DAR ID Number: 14516
Born in Illinois.
Wife of Eugene Chandler Coombs.
Descendant of William White and Ephraim Goss, of New Hampshire.
Daughter of James Whitney White and Almira Jenks, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jonathan White and Sally Bathrick Goss, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of William White and Betsey Shearer, his wife: Ephraim Goss and Anah Bathrick, his wife.
William White, (1750-1837), turned out at the Lexington Alarm, served at Cambridge, New York and Saratoga. He was born at Lunenburg, Mass., and died at Peterboro, N. H.
Ephraim Goss, (1767-1840), at the age of fifteen, enlisted for three years. He was born at Amherst, where he died. His wife lived to be 105 and was a pensioner until 1875.
Also Nos. 1007, 2418.


Volume 15, page 203

Miss Helen Elizabeth Thompson.
DAR ID Number: 14545
Born in Vermont.
Descendant of Capt. William McCune, of Vermont.
Daughter of Charles Frederick Thompson and Elizabeth McCune, his wife.
Granddaughter of Charles Heyward McCune and Elizabeth Sykes, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of John McCune and Sarah Harris, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William McCune and Elizabeth Whitney, his wife.
William McCune, (1729-1807), entered the Continental army, 1776, and served as captain in Col. Seth Warner's regiment until 1778. He was born in Scotland and died at West Brattleboro.
Also Nos. 10262, 11332, 12952.


Volume 15, page 205

Miss Ella Whitney Fisk.
DAR ID Number: 14552
Born in Massachusetts.
Descendant of Corp. Joel Coolidge, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of David Fisk and Eliqa Whitney, his wife.
Granddaughter of Josiah Fisk and Martha Coolidge, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Joel Coolidge and Martha Ware, his wife.
See No. 14144.


Volume 15, page 255

Miss Susanne Ridgely Patch.
DAR ID Number: 14681
Born in Louisiana.
Descendant of Capt. Robert Williams, of Massachusetts; Nathan Jennings, Jr., of Connecticut.
Daughter of William Young Patch and Clarissa Whitney Williams, his wife.
Granddaughter of Robert Pierce Williams and Nancy Bliss Whitney, his wife; Dr Ira Patch and Charlotte Jennings (1793-1832), his wife (m. 1808).
Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Williams and Bethiab Pierce, his wife; and of Nathan Jennings, Jr.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Jennings (b. 1710) and Abigail Jennings, his wife (m. 1730).
Robert Williams, (1753-1834), served as paymaster and quartermaster in the Continental Army until the close of the war. He was born at Boston and when he died there he was treasurer of the State Society of the Cincinnati.
Nathan Jennings, Jr., served from Williston in the Connecticut Continental Line during the Revolution. He received [p.255] a pension and was on the rolls as a private of Tolland county in 1840 at the age of 86.
Also No. 6983.


Volume 15, page 255

Miss Nellie Beaver Patch.
DAR ID Number: 14682
Born in California.
Descendant of Capt. Robert Williams and of Nathan Jennings, Jr.
Daughter of William Young Patch and Clarissa Whitney Williams, his wife.
See No. 14681.


Volume 15, page 266

Mrs. Georgiana Bulkley Nichols.
DAR ID Number: 14716
Born in Connecticut.
Wife of William B. Nichols.
Descendant of David Beers and of Eleazer Bulkley, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Charles Bulkley and Elizabeth Beers, his wife.
Granddaughter of Abel Beers and Elizabeth Whitney, his wife; Eleazer Bulkley and Mary Ogden, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of David Beers and Mary Gray, his wife.
Eleazer Bulkley, (1763-1843) at the age of fourteen, enlisted on the privateer ôDefenceö which captured numerous prizes. He reenlisted in the militia and received a pension for service on land and sea.
David Beers, (1746-1826), served in the Northern Department, 1775 and 1776, was on guard at Fort Stanwix in Capt. Albert Chapman's company. He was a pensioner by the act of 1818. He was born at Fairfield, where he died.
Also Nos. 4010, 10951.


Volume 15, page 272

Miss Carrie A. Stevens.
DAR ID Number: 14732
Born in Minnesota.
Descendant of John Tyler and of Capt. Moses Stevens, of Connecticut.
[p.272] Daughter of Henry Edson Stevens and Nancy Whitney Perkins, his wife.
Granddaughter of Aaron Stevens, Jr., and Lydia Meech, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Shubael Meech and Sarah Lord, his wife; Aaron Stevens and Alethiah Sharp, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Lord and Abigail Tyler, his wife; Moses Stevens and Esther Lovett, his wife.
See No. 14712.
Moses Stevens, (1725-1814), commanded a company under Gen. Joseph Spencer in the Rhode Island campaign, 1776-78. He was born at Ipswich and died at Lisbon.


Volume 15, page 340

Mrs. Lucy Ann Morgan Hastings.
DAR ID Number: 14913
Born in Massachusetts.
Wife of John Cloyes Hastings.
Descendant of Lemuel Sawyer, Henry Morgan and Benjamin Herring, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of John Sawyer Morgan and Caroline Augusta Dean, his wife.
Granddaughter of Solomon Morgan (1775-1833) and Betsey Sawyer, his wife; Richard Dean and Callie Herring, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Lemuel Sawyer and Anna Pratt, his wife; Henry Morgan and Hannah Whitney, his wife; Benjamin Herring and Miriam Dean, his wife.
See No. 14911.
Lemuel Sawyer, (1749-1830), served as a private at the Lexington Alarm, Capt. Thomas Gates' mounted company of Lancaster troops. He subsequenty served in New York. He was born at Lancaster, Mass., and died at Pymouth, Vt.
Henry Morgan, (1741-1808), who had fought in the early wars, was at Lexington and Bunker Hill. He served at Ticonderoga in Col. Asa Whitcomb's regiment, and under [p.340] Col. John Buttrick, in Rhode Island. He was born at Braintree, Mass., and died at Plymouth, Vt.


Volume 15, page 351

Mrs. Annie Alden Cahill Johnson.
DAR ID Number: 14944
Born in Massachusetts.
Wife of Walter Whitney Johnson.
Descendant of Daniel Alden, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Charles S. Cahill and Caroline S. Tracy, his wife.
Granddaughter of Stephen Tracy and Sally Alden, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Alden and Sarah Alden, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Alden and Jane Turner, his wife.
Daniel Alden, (1720-90), enlisted, 1775, in Capt. Charles Ellsworth's company and served under Capt. Ezekiel Olcott in the Rhode Island campaign, 1778.


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