Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 108
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Volume 108, page 90
Mrs. Frances A. Whitney Cullers.
DAR ID Number: 107270
Born in Pecatonica, Ill.
Wife of John H. Cullers.
Descendant of Zebulon Moses, as follows:
1. Rufus LeRoy Whitney (1819-1905) m. 1848 Louisa Moses (1829-1907).
2. Anson G. Moses (1805-68) m. 1828 Mary Ann Bowen (1811-90).
3. Reuben Moses (1780-1837) m. 1804 Lucinda Stevens (1788-1870).
4. Zebulon Moses m. 1st Phoebe ù.
[p.90] Zebulon Moses (1754-1808) served as a private in Capt. Gideon Ormsby's company, Col.
Ira Allen's regiment of Vermont militia, 1780. He was born in East Granby, Vt.; died in Lima, N.
Y.
Also No. 75542.
Volume 108, page 90
Mrs. Gertrude Cullers Minocks.
DAR ID Number: 107271
Born in Scandia, Kans.
Wife of G. W. Minocks.
Descendant of Zebulon Moses, as follows:
1. John H. Cullers (1852-1910) m. 1882 Frances A. Whitney (b. 1865).
See No. 107270.
Volume 108, page 140
Mrs. Lydia Frances Taft Fish.
DAR ID Number: 107419
Born in Lyme, N. Y.
Wife of Daniel Fish.
Descendant of Sergt. Timothy Rawson and of Micah Whitney, as follows:
1. Oliver Chapin Taft (1810-96) m. 1840 Maria Knapp (1814-91).
2. John Knapp (1778-1843) m. 1812 Harriet Whitney (1793-1865).
3. Mason Whitney (b. 1765) m. Dolly Rawson (1768-1803).
4. Timothy Rawson m. 1st 1767 Chloe Fish (b. 1748); Micah Whitney m. 1747 Lydia Mason (b.
1727).
Timothy Rawson (1747-1825) served as sergeant under Captains Peters and Sibley, Colonels
Read and Tyler, Massachusetts troops. He received a pension for his service. He was born in
Massachusetts; died in Jefferson County, N. Y.
Micah Whitney (1725-91) served as private in Captain Wallis' company of minute men at the
Lexington Alarm. He was born in Farmingham; died in Douglas, Mass.
Also No. 87238.
Volume 108, page 204
Mrs. Lilian Carpenter Curtis.
DAR ID Number: 107611
Wife of Ellicott D. Curtis.
Descendant of Casparus Van Wie, as follows:
[p.204] 1. Charles Whitney Carpenter (b. 1847) m. 1879 Caroline Bowne Smith (b. 1852).
2. George Washington Carpenter (1811-1901) m. 1832 Mary Ann Barton (1812-77).
3. Matthew Barton (1783-1868) m. 1804 Esther Van Wie (1783-1864).
4. Casparus Van Wie m. 1766 Jannetje Winne (1740-1815).
Casparus Van Wie (1742-1818) served as private in the 3rd regiment, Albany County, New York
militia, commanded by Col. Philip P. Schuyler. He was born and died in Albany, N. Y.
Volume 108, page 233
[p.233] Mrs. Carrie Whitney Wright.
DAR ID Number: 107710
Born in Fulton, Ill.
Wife of Charles Osborn Wright.
Descendant of Samuel Blodgett, as follows:
1. Oscar D. Whitney (1826-1907) m. Anna Maria Jennings (1842-1908).
2. John Whitney (1780-1833) m. 1808 Rebecca Blodgett (b. 1792).
3. Samuel Blodgett, Jr. (1757-1814), m. 2nd 1792 Rebecca Smith (d. 1835).
4. Samuel Blodgett m. 1748 Hannah White (b. 1726).
Samuel Blodgett (1724-1807) served as private in the commissary department, New Hampshire
troops; was also a member of the New Hampshire Assembly. He was born in Woburn, Mass.;
died in Manchester, N. H.
Volume 108, page 244
Mrs. Meda Keene Knapp.
DAR ID Number: 107745
Born in Calais, Me.
Wife of Charles E. Knapp.
Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Knight and of Isaac Keen, as follows:
1. William Frederick Keene (1843-96) m. 1864 Margaret Jackson (b. 1844).
2. William Keene (1805-84) m. 1831 Anne B. Lumbert (d. 1902).
3. Jarius Keen (1776-1844) m. Lucy Knight (1785-1866).
4. Isaac Keen m. Bethiah Toby (1739-1811); Paul Knight m. Hannah Whitney.
5. Jonathan Knight m. Mary Atkins (1745-1824).
Jonathan Knight (1740-1828) served as a 2nd lieutenant on the schooner ôDelight,ö commanded
by Capt. John Lambert, 1776. He was born in Black Point; died in Calais, Me.
Also No. 92320.
Isaac Keen (1737-1830) served as private in Capt. Benjamin Wadsworth's Duxbury company,
Col. James Warren's regiment, which marched to the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died in
Duxbury, Mass.
Also No. 97523.
Volume 108, page 269
Mrs. Phebe Comfort Anderson.
DAR ID Number: 107826
Born in Lanesboro, Pa.
Wife of Alvard A. Anderson.
Descendant of Richard Comfort, Seth Bouton, Silas Gildersleeve, Seth Whitney, Joseph McKune,
Joseph Fowler, and John Watrous, as follows:
1. John Robert Comfort (1844-1905) m. 1866 Frances M. Watrous (b. 1845).
2. James Comfort (1805-85) m. 1830 Mary Ann McKune (1810-84); John Bouton Watrous
(1805-95) m. 1829 Anna Barnes (1808-94).
3. John Comfort (1776-1850) m. Phebe Gildersleeve (1776-1830); James Scott Watrous
(1774-1853) m. 1795 Sarah Bouton (1778-1842); Robert McKune (1786-1861) m. 1808
Elizabeth Fowler (1782-1817).
4. Richard Comfort m. Charity Young (1748-1815); John Watrous m. 1771 Hulda Scott
(1752-82); Seth Bouton m. 1777 Sarah ù (1743-1822); Silas Gildersleeve m. 1775 Sarah
Woodruff; Joseph Fowler m. 1776 Sarah Whitney (1750-1822); Joseph McKune m. Esther
Many.
5. Seth Whitney m. 1749 Sarah Mow (Moe).
Richard Comfort (1745-1824) in 1775 was a private in the Dutchess County, New York militia.
He was born in Fishkill; died in Southport, N. Y.
Also No. 106642.
Seth Bouton (1754-1840) served as a private in the 9th Connecticut regiment, 1776, under
Lieutenant-Colonel Mead. He was born in Connecticut; died in Wilton, Conn.
Silas Gildersleeve (1748-1826) was a private in the New Jersey troops. He was born in
Morristown, N. J., and in 1775 was married there.
Seth Whitney (1726-1807), a patriot of Westchester County, N. Y., bravely defended his home
against the lawless Tories, and the wounds received he carried through life. He was born in
Ridgefield, Conn.; died in Yorktown, N. Y.
Joseph McKune (1753-1851) served as a private in Colonel Wisner's regiment, New York troops.
He was born in New York; died in Pennsylvania.
Joseph Fowler (1753-97) was a private in Capt. George Brinckerhoff's company, Dutchess
County, New York militia. He was born and died in Crompond, N. Y.
John Watrous (1748-1822) in 1778 was a member of the Committee of Inspection. He was born
in Killingworth, Conn.; died in Hillsdale, N. Y.
Volume 108, page 279
Mrs. Chloe L. Day Smith.
DAR ID Number: 107860
Born in South Granville, N. Y.
Wife of James Ward Smith.
Descendant of Sergt. Noah Day, as follows:
1. William G. Day (1823-99) m. 1845 Ann Maria Shaw (1823-1910).
2. Hosea Day (1780-1851) m. 1800 Lydia Maria Graves (1781-1852).
3. Noah Day m. Alice Whitney.
Noah Day (1757-1840) served as private and sergeant, 1777, in Capt. Amos Jones' company, Col.
Jonathan Latimer's regiment, Connecticut Line. He was born in Attleboro, Mass.; died in
Granville, N. Y.
Also No. 105693.
Volume 108, page 320
Mrs. Maria Goodrich Nettles.
DAR ID Number: 107994
Born in Marlin, Texas.
Wife of Bolivar Clarke Nettles.
Descendant of Lieut. Joshua Whitney and of Lieut. Caleb Goodrich, as follows:
[p.320] 1. Levi Wolcott Goodrich (1836-1911) m. 1869 Alice Battle (b. 1856).
2. Noah Whitney Goodrich (1811-85) m. 1832 Abigail Porter (Goodrich) (1812-91).
3. Levi Goodrich m. 1806 Wealthy Whitney (parents of Noah Whitney); Butler Goodrich
(1768-1863) m. 1792 Lydia White.
4. Caleb Goodrich m. Huldah Butler (parents of Butler); Joshua Whitney m. 1770 Anna Ashley
(1748-1822).
Joshua Whitney (1745-1808) entered the army as sergeant, was promoted lieutenant and served
to the close of the war, Connecticut Line. He was an original member of the Cincinnati. He was
born in Canaan, Conn.; died in Pittsfield, Mass.
Also No. 45007.
Caleb Goodrich (1731-77) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm, sergeant at Ticonderoga
and served as lieutenant in Col. John Brown's Berkshire County, Massachusetts militia. He was
born in Wethersfield, Conn.; died in Pittsfield, Mass.
Also No. 85450.
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