Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 118
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Volume 118, page 26
Mrs. Rosamond White Hunter.
DAR ID Number: 117074
Born in Nevada, Calif.
Wife of John Ramsey Hunter.
Descendant of Lieut. Jonathan Knight and of Isaac Keen, as follows:
1. James D. White (b. 1831) m. 1867 Lucy Hinckley (b. 1845).
2. Andrew Hinckley m. 1824 Mary Ann Keen (b. 1806).
3. Jarius Keen (1776-1844) m. Lucy Knight (1785-1866).
4. Paul Knight (d. 1837) m. Hannah Whitney; Isaac Keen m. Bethiah Toby (1739-1811).
5. Jonathan Knight m. Mary Atkins (1745-1824).
Jonathan Knight (1740-1828) served as 2nd lieutenant on the schooner ôDiligent,ö commanded
by Capt. John Lambert, 1776. He was born in Black Point; died in Calais, Maine.
[p.26] Isaac Keen (1737-1830) served as a private in Capt. Benjamin Wadsworth's company, Col.
James Warren's regiment, which marched to the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died in
Duxbury, Mass.
Also No. 107745.
Volume 118, page 61
Mrs. Mildred Keyt Bearden.
DAR ID Number: 117196
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Wife of Roy J. Bearden.
Descendant of Capt. Eleazer Hamilin and of Europe Hamilin, as follows:
1. Marshall Hall Keyt (b. 1861) m. 1883 Harriet Bush (b. 1864).
2. Alonzo Thrasher Keyt (1827-85) m. 1848 Susannah Dorcas Hamlin (1827-1904).
3. Hannibal Gilman Hamlin (1800-64) m. 1825 Mary Tichnor Whitney (1803-80).
4. Europe Hamlin m. 1786 Dorcas Stowe (1759-1813).
5. Eleazer Hamlin m. 1752 Lydia Bonney (1731-69).
Eleazer Hamlin (1732-1807) raised a company, 1776, and served in Col. John Bailey's
Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Eastham, Mass.; died in Westford, Maine.
Also No. 110532.
Europe Hamlin (1707-1820) served as private in Capt. Eleazer Hamlin's company, enlisting 1775.
He was born in Pembroke, Mass.; died in Hillsboro, N. H.
Volume 118, page 130
Mrs. Mabel Merritt H. Meardon.
DAR ID Number: 117414
Born in West Union, Iowa.
Wife of Chas. Meardon.
Descendant of Samuel Sturgeon, as follows:
1. Fred D. Merritt (b. 1860) m. 1881 Ellen Whitney (b. 1858).
2. David Merritt (1818-1900) m. 1852 Mary Jane Clough (b. 1833).
3. Cyrus Clough m. Mariah Sturgeon (1802-90).
4. William Sturgeon (1768-1838) m. Jane McEwan (1767-1818).
5. Samuel Sturgeon m. 1767 Margaret Rogers (d. 1780).
[p.130] Samuel Sturgeon (1741-1801) served as private in Capt. James Murray's company,
Lancaster County Associators. He was born and died in Lancaster, Pa.
Also No. 31088.
Volume 118, page 166
Mrs. Florence Marion Whitehill.
DAR ID Number: 117540
Born in Tuscola, Ill.
Wife of Walter Muir Whitehill.
[p.166] Descendant of Thomas Whitcomb, Sergt. Maj. Ephraim Russell, Calvin Russell, Thomas
Dinsmore and Isaac Bailey, as follows:
1. John Thomas Williams (1848-81) m. 2nd 1879 Flora Greenwood (b.1851).
2. Harrison G. O. Greenwood (1813-98) m. 1840 Caroline Whitcomb (1823-1904).
3. Emmons Whitcomb (1800-85) m. 1822 Lydia Smith (1804-61); Gilbert Greenwood
(1787-1873) m. 1809 Betsey Russell (1788-1844).
4. Charles Whitcomb (1765-1840) m. 1796 Sylvia Davenport (1767-1855); Calvin Russell m.
1784 Hannah Bailey (1764-1846); Samuel Smith (1774-1848) m. 1801 Lydia Dinsmore
(1781-1816).
5. Thomas Whitcomb m. 175**** Anne Whitney (1741-1823); Isaac Bailey m. 1752 Mary
Lovejoy (1730-1802); Thomas Dinsmore m. 1773 Annie True (1755-1823); Ephraim Russell m.
1755 Miriam Wheeler (b. 1733).
Thomas Whitcomb (1736-1824) was pensioned for service as private in Capt. Jacob Hind's
company, Colonel Bedel's New Hampshire regiment. He was born in Littleton, Mass.; died in
Norridgwock, Maine.
Ephraim Russell (1755-1831) served as sergeant and sergeant major under Captains Lakin and
Nutting, Colonels Robinson and McIntosh, Massachusetts Line. He was born in Groton, Mass.;
died in Temple, Maine.
Calvin Russell (1762-1852) served as a private in Captain Smith's company, Colonel Vose's
Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Maine; died in Moscow, Maine.
Thomas Dinsmore (1748-1832) was a private in the militia of North Yarmouth, Cumberland
County, Maine. He was born in Auburn, N. H.; died in Anson, Maine.
Isaac Bailey (1729-1812) served as private in Capt. George Kimball's company which marched in
response to the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Lunenburg, Mass.; died in Jaffrey, N. H.
Volume 118, page 170
Miss Louise Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 117554
Born in Payette, Idaho.
Descendant of Lieut. Robert Muzzy, as follows:
1. John Whitney (d. 1891) m. 1885 Grace Meacham Warner.
2. Frederick Warner (1812-89) m. 1843 Harriet Meacham (1827-99).
3. Asa R. Meacham (1801-32) m. Hannah Muzzy.
4. Robert Muzzy, Jr., m Mary Morse.
5. Robert Muzzy m. Martha Cozens.
Robert Muzzy (1738-1831) was lieutenant and served at Stony Point and other battles. He was
born in Dublin, N. H.; died in Sandy Creek, N. Y.
Also No. 116159.
Volume 118, page 268
Miss Lillian Emma Morrey.
DAR ID Number: 117856
Born in Ripon, Wis.
Descendant of Capt. Nathan Watkins, as follows:
1. Levi B. Morrey (1838-91) m. 1861 Jennie N. Smith (b. 1840).
2. James Smith (1813-39) m. 1837 Nancy Torrey (1816-40).
[p.268] 3. Larned Torrey (d. 1847) m. 1814 Polly Mower (1795-1869).
4. John Mower (1771-1855) m. 1795 Ann Watkins (1771-1802).
5. Nathan Watkins m. Sarah Whitney (1739-1816).
Nathan Watkins (1736-1815) was captain of minute men in Col. John Patterson's regiment, 1775,
and taken prisoner by Burgoyne, 1777. He was born in Massachusetts; died in Naples, N. Y.
Also No. 74139.
Volume 118, page 279
[p.279] Mrs. Bertha Beckwith Johnson.
DAR ID Number: 117889
Born in Muir, Mich.
Wife of Elbe Herbert Johnson.
Descendant of Hugh Runyan, Moses Raymond, David Beckwith, Ensign John Burr and Lieut.
Col. John Starke, as follows:
1. Edwin Forrest Beckwith (b. 1857) m. 1880 Kate Newton Burr (b. 1859).
2. Raymond Burr (1821-92) m. 1843 Eliza Lybrand Runyan (1826-93); Ephraim Craig Beckwith
(1826-80) m. 1856 Frances Knight Forrest (1834-93).
3. Hill Runyan (1768-1843) m. 2nd 1805 Mary Dilly Luse (1783-1874); William Whitney
Beckwith (1793-1861) m. 1819 Ann Herrick (1797-1883); Isaac Burr (1780-1821) m. 1809
Deborah Raymond (1783-1821).
4. Hugh Runyan m. Sarah Hill; Moses Raymond m. 2nd 1778 Rebecca Benedict; David Beckwith
m. 1793 Abigail Whitney; John Burr m. Mary Hawley (1756-1830); Matthias Luse (1759-1831)
m. Susan Starke (1747-1841).
5. John Starke m. 1765 Mary Dilla (or Dilley) (b. 1740).
Hugh Runyan (1738-1823) served as a quartermaster, New Jersey militia. He was born in New
Jersey; died in Trenton.
Also No. 115020.
Moses Raymond (1752-1838) served as private in Capt. Seth Seymour's company, 9th regiment,
Connecticut Line. He was born in Norwalk; died in Bethlehem, Conn.
David Beckwith (1752-1834) served as private under Capt. Jeremiah Miller and Colonel Vose,
Massachusetts Line. He was born in Lyme, Conn.; died in Attica, N. Y.
John Burr (1752-1833) was ensign in the 15th company or trainband in the 4th regiment,
Connecticut Line. He was born in Fairfield, Conn.; died in Delaware County, N. Y.
John Starke (1734-1825) served as major and lieutenant colonel, Morris County, New Jersey
militia. He was born and died in Flanders, N. J.
Volume 118, page 286
Miss Alice M. Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 117910
Born in Toledo, Ohio.
Descendant of Lieut. Joshua Whitney, as follows:
1. Horace Porter Whitney (1836-85) m. 1863 Mary Bishop (1836-1903).
2. Thomas Porter Whitney (1801-74) m. 1835 Sibil Green (1814-99).
3. Noah Ashley Whitney (1770-1834) m. 1st 1796 Olive Dorwin (1777-1817).
4. Joshua Whitney m. 1770 Anne Ashley (1748-1822).
Joshua Whitney (1745-1808) entered the army as sergeant, was promoted to lieutenant, 1780, and
served to the close of the war. He was an original member of the Cincinnati of Connecticut. He
was born in Preston, Conn.; died in Pittsfield, Mass.
Also No. 38871.
Volume 118, page 286
Miss Lura I. Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 117911
Born in Toledo, Ohio.
Descendant of Lieut. Joshua Whitney, as follows:
1. Horace Porter Whitney (1806-85) m. 1863 Mary Bishop (1836-1904).
See No. 117910.
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