Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 39
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Volume 39, page 100
Mrs. Abby Frances Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 38271
Born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Wife of Melbourne W. Whitney.
Descendant of Sergt. Gideon Brownell, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Charles Comfort Lee and Lucretia Brownell, his wife.
Granddaughter of Artemus Brownell and Sarah Grinnell, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Gideon Brownell and Phoebe Brown, his wife, m. 1776.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Pierce Brownell and Ruth, his wife.
Gideon Brownell, (1746-1818), served as sergeant under Capt. George Simmons in the place of
his father. In 1836 his widow, age 80 applied for a pension and it was allowed. He was born and
died in Little Compton, R. I.
Volume 39, page 236
Miss Esther Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 38636
Born in Brooklyn, New York.
Descendant of Solomon Brown, Silas Bartlett, Corp. Selah Belding, Oliver Whitmore and Capt.
Jonathan Whitney.
Daughter of Charles Carroll Whitney and Julia Louisa Brown, his wife.
Granddaughter of Col. Joel Whitney (b. 1796) and Esther Belding, his wife; Talcott Russell
Brown, M. D., and Electa Hart, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Capt. Joel Whitney (1766-1825) and Sibyl Whitmore (1768-1851), his wife,
m. 1790; Talcott Brown and Lucy Bartlett, his wife; Selah Belding and Esther Gates, his
wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Whitney and Esther Parkhurst (1741-1812), his wife, m. 1760;
Solomon Brown and Betty Wheston, his wife; Silas Bartlett and Hannah ù, his wife; Oliver
Whitmore and Abigail Hayden, his wife.
Solomon Brown, (1761-1850), served as drummer in Capt. William G. Hubbell's company. In
1776 served under Capt. Paine Converse. In 1832 was allowed a pension for eight months
service, Connecticut line. He was born in Killingly, Conn.; died in Hartland, Vt.
Silas Bartlett, (1760-1840), served under Capt. Joseph Lyman in 1776 at Ticonderoga and in
short tours under different commands. In 1832 was allowed a pension for eleven months service
as private, Massachusetts line. He was born in Northampton, Mass.; died in Brandon, Vt.
Selah Belding, (1758-1838), served as private and corporal in the Massachusetts militia. He was
born in Hatfield, Mass.; died in Ontario county, N. Y.
Oliver Whitmore, (1738-1819), was a minute man from Conway at the Lexington Alarm. He was
born in Middletown, Conn.; died in Wolcott, N. Y.
Jonathan Whitney, (1737-92), served as captain of the Hampshire county, Massachusetts militia
1780. He was a member of the General Court. He was born in Milford, Mass.; died in Ontario
Co., N. Y.
Also Nos. 2127, 3900, 5998, 19958, 22956.
Volume 39, page 263
Mrs. Emily Mosman Hubbell.
DAR ID Number: 38708
Born in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Wife of Charles Hubbell.
Descendant of Deacon Abner Goodale, Eliakim Howe and Silas Mosman, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Abner Goodale Mosman and Emily Rice, his wife.
Granddaughter of Silas Mosman and Betsey Goodale, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Silas Mosman and Beulah Heminway, his wife; Abner Goodale and Mary
Howe, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathan Goodale and Persis Whitney, his wife; Eliakim Howe and
Rebecca (Howe) (cousins), his wife, m. 1747.
Silas Mosman, (1757-1829), with his three brothers served as privates in the Massachusetts
militia. He was born in Sudbury; died in Stowe, Mass.
Eliakim Howe, (1723-1805), signed the Association test of New Hampshire 1776 and was a
member of the alarm list of Henniker. He was born in Marlboro, Mass.; removed to Henniker, N.
H. 1763 and died in Maine.
Also Nos. 2222, 15438, 31547.
Abner Goodale, (1755-1823), responded to the Lexington Alarm from Marlboro, Mass., where he
was born and died.
Volume 39, page 317
Miss Estelle Cooper Platt.
DAR ID Number: 38866
Born in Brooklyn, New York.
Descendant of Capt. Nathaniel Slason, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Frank Henry Platt and Sarah Elizabeth Wiley, his wife
Granddaughter of Henry Mortimer Platt and Caroline Weed, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Lewis Weed and Cornelia Slason, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Slason and Hannah Whitney (1760-1851), his wife, m.
1787.
Nathaniel Slason (1745-1835), received a pension for service as lieutenant and captain,
Connecticut Continental line. He was born in Stamford, and died in Darien, Conn.
Volume 39, page 319
Mrs. May Evelyn Collins King.
DAR ID Number: 38871
Born in Toledo, Ohio.
Wife of Harold Mason King.
Descendant of Lieut. Joshua Whitney and of Lieut. Daniel Collins, Jr., of Connecticut.
Daughter of Daniel A. Collins and Evelyn Terry, his wife.
Granddaughter of Sanford L. Collins and Harriet Whitney, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of John Wells Collins and Mercy Langworthy, his wife; Noah Ashley Whitney
and Olive Dorwin, his first wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Daniel Collins, Jr., and Dorothy Wells, his first wife; Joshua Whitney
and Anna Ashley (1748-1822), his wife, m. 1770.
Joshua Whitney, (1745-1808), entered the army as sergeant, was promoted lieutenant 1780 and
served to the close of the war. He was an original member of the Cincinnati, of Connecticut. He
was born in Canaan, Conn.; removed to Pittsfield, Mass., where he died.
Also Nos. 25294, 36204.
Daniel Collins, Jr., (1732-1819), enlisted from Stonington 1775 and 1777 served as lieutenant. He
was born in New London.
Also Nos. 7557, 8987.
Volume 39, page 324
Mrs. Anita Gray Linsz.
DAR ID Number: 38884
Born in Brooklyn, New York.
Wife of George Henry Linsz.
Descendant of Capt. William Dutcher and of John Gray, 4th, of New York.
Daughter of Dr. Rollin B. Gray and Lydia Dutcher Whitney, his wife.
Granddaughter of Ezra Slack Whitney and Lydia Dutcher, his wife; Patrick Wells Gray and Amy
Wentworth Graves, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Salem Dutcher and Lydia Denny, his wife; John Gray, 5th (1769-1859) and
Diantha Burritt, his wife, m. 1793.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William Dutcher and Catharine Conkling, his wife; John Gray, 4th, and
Elizabeth Skeel, his wife.
John Gray, 4th, (1739-1822), was a member of the Committee of Safety and served in the
Charlotte county militia in the Burgoyne campaign.
Also Nos. 4100, 6515, 15077.
William Dutcher, (1741-94), commanded the upper Phillipsburg Associated Company of
Westchester militia.
Also Nos. 2272, 11141.
Volume 39, page 332
[p.332] Mrs. Florence Tompkins Cooper.
DAR ID Number: 38904
Born in Mt. Vernon, Ohio.
Descendant of Capt. William McCune.
Daughter of Jacob M. Tompkins and Jeanette C. McCune, his wife.
Granddaughter of Dexter McCune and Charlotte Dole, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Solyman McCune and Ruth Eastman, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Isaac McCune and Lydia Chandler, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of William McCune and Elizabeth Whitney, his wife.
William McCune, (1729-1807), served as captain in Col. Seth Warner's regiment of Continental
troops 1778. He died in West Brattleboro, Vt.
Also Nos. 10262, 11332, 12952, 14545, 25077, 28407, 29081.
Volume 39, page 341
Mrs. Anna Poor Putnam Adams.
DAR ID Number: 38929
Born in Danvers, Massachusetts.
Wife of Evart Whitney Adams.
Descendant of Corp. Adam Ross and of Capt. Edmund Putnam, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Daniel Poor Putnam and Mary Frances Lord, his wife.
Granddaughter of Joel Putnam and Fidelia Poor, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Elias Putnam and Eunice Ross, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Israel Putnam and Anna Endicott, his wife; Adam Ross and Elizabeth
Ramsdell, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Edmund Putnam and Anna Andrews, his wife.
Adam Ross, (1752-1818), served as private and corporal in the Essex county Massachusetts
militia. He was born in Topsfield; died in Ipswich, Mass.
[p.341] Edmund Putnam, (1725-1810), commanded a company at the Lexington Alarm. He was
born and died in Danvers.
Also Nos. 8232, 9097, 13846, 22075, 25300.
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