Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 55
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Volume 55, page 109
[p.109] Miss Ellen Louisa Andrews.
DAR ID Number: 54253
Born in Shrewsbury, Mass.
Descendant of Capt. Amos Fairbanks, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Asaph Andrews and Mary Fairbanks, his wife.
Granddaughter of Joseph Fairbanks and Betsy Mead Whitney, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Amos Fairbanks and Rhoda Sawyer, his wife.
Amos Fairbanks (1737-1809) served as lieutenant at the Lexington Alarm, and subsequently as
captain. He was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1780. He was born and died in
Harvard.
Also No. 23132.
Volume 55, page 173
Mrs. Mary Margaret Collins.
DAR ID Number: 54399
Born in Buffalo, N. Y.
Wife of William H. Collins.
Descendant of Peter Clute, of New York.
Daughter of Whitney A. Case and Margaret Felthousen, his wife.
Granddaughter of James Daniel Felthousen and Nancy Helen Clute, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Hendrick Clute and Margaret Teller, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Peter Clute and Catharine Marselis, his wife.
Peter Clute (1731-85) served in the Albany County militia in Capt. Jesse Van Slyck's company,
Col. Abraham Wemple's regiment. He was born and died in Schenectady, N. Y.
Also No. 22261.
Volume 55, page 198
[p.198] Mrs. L. Grace Henderson Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 54455
Born in Oswego County, N. Y.
Wife of Frederick Grant Whitney.
Descendant of Capt. Charles Dyer.
Daughter of James Fayette Henderson and Eliza Maria Dyer, his wife.
Granddaughter of David Dyer and Eliza Lorina Breckinridge, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Isaac Dyer and Aurilla Mattison, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Charles Dyer and Susannah Wright, his wife.
Charles Dyer (1753-1845) in 1775 was captain in Col. Richmond's Rhode Island State regiment
of militia. He was born in North Kingston, R. I.; died in Shaftsbury, Vt.
Also No. 49010.
Volume 55, page 246
Mrs. Sarah M. Mcdonald.
DAR ID Number: 54566
Born in Cavendish, Vt.
Wife of John Fulton McDonald.
Descendant of Capt. Samuel Whitney, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Gilford L. Seaver and Marinda Whitney, his wife.
Granddaughter of Simei Whitney and Silence Tucker, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Samuel Whitney and Phebe Harrington, his wife.
[p.246] Samuel Whitney (1731-1811) served, 1781, as a private in Capt. Jotham White's company
of Vermont troops. He was born in Weston, Mass.; died in Marlboro, Vt.
Also No. 23136.
Volume 55, page 246
Mrs. Sarette Maude Smith.
DAR ID Number: 54567
Born in San Francisco, Calif.
Wife of William Smith.
Descendant of Capt. Samuel Whitney.
Daughter of John Fulton McDonald and Sarah M. Seaver, his wife.
See No. 54566.
Volume 55, page 251
Miss Eva Lucile Gibson.
DAR ID Number: 54580
Born in Ft. Atkinson, Wis.
Descendant of Abner Hubbard.
Daughter of Edgar Jay Gibson and Fannie Root, his wife.
Granddaughter of Whitney Root and Margaret Hubbard, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Hugh Hubbard and Abigal Jones, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Abner Hubbard and Catharina Webster, his wife.
[p.251] Abner Hubbard (1759-1820) enlisted, 1775, as a private in Capt. Warham Parks'
company; 1776, in Captain Lebbins Ball's company, Col. William Shepherd's 4th Massachusetts
Line, Continental troops. He was engaged in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, Monmouth, and
Stillwater. In 1818 he was placed on the pension roll of Jefferson County, N. Y., where he
died.
Also No. 50174.
Volume 55, page 251
Mrs. Frances Keener Stewart.
DAR ID Number: 54582
Born in Hartford, Wis.
Wife of Cyril L. Stewart.
Descendant of Lieut. Asaph Sherman.
Daughter of Lewis Edgar Peck and Julia Lee, his wife.
Granddaughter of Lewis Peck and Lucy Adams, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Job Adams and Candace Sherman, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Asaph Sherman and Lucy Whitney, his wife.
Asaph Sherman (1741-1810) served as lieutenant of a company formed at Grafton, 1775,
commanded by Capt. Luke Drury. He died at Rutland, Vt.
Also No. 12744.
Volume 55, page 323
Mrs. Laura E. Adams Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 54746
Born in Waltham, Mass.
Wife of William S. Whitney.
Descendant of Ebenezer Clark and of Seth Clark, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of John Marshall Adams and Laura Ann Goodwin, his wife.
Granddaughter of Oliver Ellis Adams and Cynthia Haynes, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Nehemiah Adams and Mary Clark, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Ebenezer Clark and Abigail Ellis, his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Seth Clark and Thankful Allen, his wife, m. 1742.
Ebenezer Clark (1745-1810) enlisted as a private, 1776, in Capt. Sabin Mann's company. He was
born and died in Medfield.
Seth Clark (1714-1805) served as assistant commissary, 1778. He was born and died in
Medfield.
Also Nos. 19282, 47639.
Volume 55, page 411
Mrs. Martha Almeda Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 54939
Born in Claridon, Ohio.
Wife of John B. Whitney.
Descendant of Lieut. Childs Taylor, of Connecticut.
[p.411] Daughter of Edwin Douglass and Almira Taylor, his wife.
Granddaughter of Childs Taylor, Jr., and Althea Beach, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Childs Taylor and Rhoda Bates, his wife.
Childs Taylor (1756-1829) was a minute man at the Lexington Alarm. He served, 1775, in Col.
Benjamin Hinman's regiment for the defense of Ticonderoga. He was born and died in Hartland,
Conn.
Also No. 39724.
Volume 55, page 413
[p.413] Mrs. Hope Graham Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 54944
Born in Whiteford, Mich.
Wife of Noah Ashley Whitney.
Descendant of James Cone, Jr., of Connecticut.
Daughter of Roswell W. Graham (b. 1825) and Sarah M. Smith (1832-1903), his wife.
Granddaughter of David Graham (b. 1800) and Hopa Cone, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Salmon Cone (b. 1777) and Annie Anderson (b. 1780), his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of James Cone and Alice Crocker, his wife.
James Cone (1742-97) served, 1779, as a private in Capt. James Greene's company of militia from
E. Haddam, Conn., where he was born and died.
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