Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 40

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Volume 40, page 38

Mrs. Gertrude Etta Kendall Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 39096
Born in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Wife of Andrus Whitney.
Descendant of Lieut. Temple Kendall, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of George Edwin Kendall and Mary Topping, his wife.
Granddaughter of Peter Kendall (b. 1793) and Elizabeth Messer, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Temple Kendall (b. 1768) and Prudence Swallow, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Temple Kendall and Abigail Kendall (1733-1820), his wife.
Temple Kendall, (1732-1822), served as lieutenant in Capt. John Ford's company at Bunker Hill. He was born and died in Dunstable, Mass.


Volume 40, page 39

Miss Edith Warren Noble.
DAR ID Number: 39099
Born in Boston, Massachusetts.
Descendant of Lieut. Israel Whitney, and of Caleb Sawyer.
Daughter of John Noble and Eusebia Sawyer Hickman, his wife.
Granddaughter of James Hickman and Eusebia Sawyer (1793-1857), his wife, m. 1817.
Gr.-granddaughter of Phineas Sawyer (1768-1820) and Hannah Whitney (b. 1773), his wife, m. 1791.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead (1754-88), his first wife; Caleb Sawyer and Sarah Patch, his wife.
Israel Whitney, (1751-1827), served at the Lexington Alarm and 1781 was lieutenant in Capt. Thaddeus Pollard's company. He was born and died in Harvard, Mass.
Also Nos. 16812, 17659, 18684, 26825, 32172.
Caleb Sawyer, (1737-1822), served on the Committee of Correspondence of Harvard, where he was born and died.


Volume 40, page 54

Mrs. Eleanor Breed Greene.
DAR ID Number: 39156
Born in Alstead, New Hampshire.
Widow of Charles S. Greene.
Descendant of Brig. Gen. Josiah Whitney, Josiah Whitney, Jr., Dr. Nathaniel Breed, Nathaniel Breed, Jr., Ephraim Kingsbury, and Joseph Hatch.
Daughter of Whitney Breed and Persis Hatch, his wife.
Granddaughter of Nathaniel Breed (1777-1837) and Nancy Whitney, his wife; Dan hatch and Elmira Kingsbury, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Nathaniel Breed, Jr., and Thankful Day, his wife; Josiah Whitney, Jr., and Anna Scollay, his wife; Ephraim Kingsbury and Hannah Leonard, his wife; Phineas Hatch and Keturah Brown, his second wife, m. 1782.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Dr. Nathaniel Breed and Ann Knowles, his wife; Josiah Whitney and Sarah Farr, his wife; Joseph Hatch and Sarah Stearns, his wife.
Josiah Whitney, (1731-1806), who had served in the early wars commanded a regiment at the siege of Boston, the Burgoyne campaign, and the expedition to Rhode Island. He was promoted Brigadier General at the close of the war.
Josiah Whitney, Jr., (1753-1827), served under his father. He was born in Harvard, Mass.; died in Nelson, N. H.
Also No. 11626.
Nathaniel Breed, (1728-1810), was educated in England, served as surgeon's mate at Bunker Hill and subsequently as surgeon. He was born in Lynn, Mass.; died in Nelson, N. H.
Also Nos. 6815, 10901, 16166.
Nathaniel Breed, Jr., enlisted, 1782, as a soldier from New Hampshire, where his name is found in the census of 1790. He was born, 1753, in Eastham, Mass.
Ephraim Kingsbury, (1759-1826), served as a private in the New Hampshire militia to re-enforce the garrison at Ticonderoga. He was born in Coventry, Conn.; died in Alstead, N. H.
Joseph Hatch, (1718-1802), was a minute man from Alstead, N. H., where he removed in 1774. He was born in Tolland, Conn.


Volume 40, page 217

Mrs. Ada Sophia Nutt.
DAR ID Number: 39603
Born in Natick, Massachusetts.
Wife of Charles Nutt.
Descendant of Daniel Whitney, Ephraim Hapgood, Jr., Lieut. Abraham Harding, Reuben Gibson, Isaac Hixon, Seth Hixon, Samuel Tidd, Jacob Robinson, Edward Learned, Moses Perry and Peter Bullard, all of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Walter Billings Robinson and Ella Maria Bullard, his wife.
Granddaughter of Charles Robinson and Sophia Billings, his wife; Daniel Whitney Bullard and Marianne Harding Hixon, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Jesse Robinson and Rebecca Tidd, his wife; John Bullard and Mary Whitney, his wife; Jonathan Billings and Rebecca Hapgood, his wife; Isaac Hixon and Sally Perry, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jacob Robinson and Elizabeth Draper, his wife; Peter Bullard and Elizabeth Ware, his wife; Daniel Whitney and Miriam Leland, his wife; Ephraim Hapgood, Jr., and Polly Tuttle, his first wife; Joshua Billings and Lois Gibson, his wife; Isaac Hixon and Elizabeth Harding, his wife; Samuel Tidd and Rebecca Simonds, his wife; Calvin Perry and Sally Learned, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Abaraham Harding and Abiagil Adams, his wife; Reuben Gibson and Lois Smith, his wife; Seth Hixon and Bethia Partridge, his wife; Moses Perry and Susanna Child, his second wife; Edward Learned and Sarah Willard, his wife.
Daniel Whitney, (1733-1810), was a member of the Provincial Congress, 1775. He was born and died in Sherborn.
Ephraim Hapgood, Jr., (1755-1828), served as a private in Capt. Israel Heald's company, 1776. He was born and died in Acton.
Abraham Harding, (1730-1819), served as lieutenant from Medway, Massachusetts, militia. He was born in Medfield; died in Medway.
Reuben Gibson, (1725-1800), served on the Committee of Safety and was chairman, 1776. He was born in Sudbury; died in Fitchburg.
Also Nos. 23420, 27430.
Isaac Hixon, (1762-1852), served several enlistments as [p.217] private in the Massachusetts militia. He was born and died in Medway.
Seth Hixon, (1734-1821), responded to the Lexington Alarm from Medway.
Samuel Tidd, (1741-91), was a minute man, 1775, and member of the Committee of Safety, 1781. He was born in Lexington; died in Woburn.
Jacob Robinson, (1738-76), was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He was born and died in Bedford.
Edward Learned, (1749-92), responded from Sherborn at the Lexington Alarm under Capt. Henry Leland.
Moses Perry, (1719-1809), responded to the Lexington Alarm from Sherborn, where he was born and died.
Peter Bullard, (1734-1809), gave financial aid to his native town of Sherborn.


Volume 40, page 263

Mrs. Amelia Whitney Herr Bickham.
DAR ID Number: 39714
Born in Dayton, Ohio.
Wife of Abraham S. Bickham.
Descendant of Judge Philip Greene, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Benjamin Whitney Herr and Louise Hite, his wife.
Granddaughter of William Herr and Sarah Whitney, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of James Whitney and Ruth Greene, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of John Greene and Mary (Greene) (1748-1823), his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Philip Greene and Elizabeth Wickes, his wife (parents of Mary).
[p.263] Philip Greene, (1705-91), was a patriot who gave largely of his means to aid the cause and was on the bench of Rhode Island for twenty-five years.
Also No. 1316.


Volume 40, page 263

Mrs. Mary Whitney Herr Engle.
DAR ID Number: 39715
Born in Northville, Michigan.
Wife of David W. Engle.
Descendant of Judge Philip Greene.
Daughter of William Herr and Sarah Whitney, his wife.
See No. 39714.


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