Archive:D. A. R. Lineage Books, Volume 84
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Volume 84, page 77
[p.77] Mrs. Dora Boneta Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 83211
Born in Benton, Mich.
Wife of Harris Smith Whitney.
Descendant of Henry Sortore, as follows:
1. Henry Allen Rackliffe (1846-1908), m., 1st, Aneliza Francetta Sortore (b. 1853).
2. James McCall Sortore, m., Frances Harriet Lander.
3. Elijah Sortore, m. Margaret Middaugh.
4. Henry Sortore, m., Charity Stout.
Henry Sortore (1758-1823) served as private in the New Jersey Line at the battle of White Plains;
crossed the Delaware, and was with Washington at Valley Forge. In 1840, his widow was allowed
a pension at Friendship, N. Y. He was born in New Jersey; died in Allegany, N. Y.
Also No. 48574.
Volume 84, page 98
Mrs. Georgiana Thompson Mclean.
DAR ID Number: 83262
Born in Stockton, N. Y.
Wife of Donald McLean.
Descendant of Lieut. Ephraim Jennings, Lieut. Ephraim Jennings, Jr., John Putnam, and Samuel
Silsby, as follows:
1. Richard Thompson (1831-74), m. 1861, Amanda Waterman (b. 1839).
2. Oliver Waterman, Jr. (1814-92), m. 1838, Lydia Silsby (1820-93); Joshua Hall Thompson
(1799-1878), m. 1830, Lucinda Putnam (1799-1844).
3. Oliver Waterman (1787-1864), b. 1813, Mariam Jennings (1788-1863); Jesse Putnam
(1772-1848), m. 1798, Lucy Coleman (1777-1832); Jason Silsby (1793-1880), m. 1819, Martha
Porter (1800-78).
4. Ephraim Jennings, Jr., m., 2nd, 1780, Mariam Smith; John Putnam, m. Mollie Baker (b. 1745);
Woodward Augustus Silsby (b. 1763), m. Hannah Whitney.
5. Ephraim Jennings, m. 1743, Sybilla Rice (1725-1801); Samuel Silsby, m. Elizabeth
Woodward.
[p.98] Ephraim Jennings (1720-1802) was lieutenant in Captain Morse's company, Colonel
Bullard's regiment, which marched on the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Framingham; died in
Natick, Mass.
Ephraim Jennings, Jr. (1749-1819), served as lieutenant in Capt. Benjamin Phillips' company,
Massachusetts militia. He was born in Natick; died in Ashfield, Mass.
Also No. 80461.
John Putnam (1746-1838) served as private in the battle of Lexington under Capt. Deliverance
Davis, Col. Asa Whitcomb's Massachusetts regiment. He was born in Sudbury, Mass.; died in
Chester, Vt.
Samuel Silsby (1726-1812) served as selectman and town clerk for Acworth, N. H. He was born
in Windham, Conn.; died in Acworth, N. H.
Volume 84, page 171
Mrs. Florence E. Scott Lynch.
DAR ID Number: 83453
Born in Clayton, Iowa.
Wife of Jay A. Lynch.
Descendant of Henry Scott, as follows:
1. Allen D. Scott (1821-57), m. 1843, Lura Ann Wood (1826-73).
2. Henry Scott, Jr. (1790-1837), m. 1812, Cornelia Wicks (1793-1874).
3. Henry Scott, m. 1783, Christiana Rowley.
Henry Scott (1763-1834) enlisted, 1778, in Capt. Abner Hawley's company. He served short
tours under Captains Joshua Whitney, Ithamar Spencer, and James McKean. In 1829, his pension
was allowed for two years' actual service as private, New York Line. He was born in Albany
County, N. Y.; died in Isle Le Motte, Vt.
Also Nos. 35494, 70242.
Volume 84, page 194
Mrs. Edith R. Worcester Bancroft.
DAR ID Number: 83509
Born in Lancaster, Mass.
Wife of Dr. George A. Bancroft.
[p.194] Descendant of Capt. Noah Worcester, as follows:
1. Noah Worcester (1810-76), m. 1866, Aurelia Whitney Jackson (1827-1903).
2. Noah Worcester (1781-1862), m., 2nd, 1805, Lydia Fogg (d. 1817).
3. Rev. Noah Worcester, D. D., Jr. (1758-1837), m. 1779, Hannah Brown (1760-97).
4. Noah Worcester, m. 1757, Lydia Taylor (1733-72).
Noah Worcester (1735-1817) commanded a company from Hollis, N. H., 1775. He was a
member of the convention that framed the Constitution. He was born in Sandwich, Mass.; died in
Hollis, N. H.
Also No. 55655.
Volume 84, page 215
Mrs. Cynthia L. Bigelow Hammond.
DAR ID Number: 83560
Born in Fairfield, Iowa.
Wife of Samuel F. Hammond, M. D.
[p.215] Descendant of David Forbush and of Humphrey Bigelow, as follows:
1. Samuel E. Bigelow (1825-1907), m. 1852, Mary Jane Holiday (1832-91).
2. Samuel Bigelow, m. 1815, Cynthia Forbush (1793-1872).
3. Humphrey Bigelow, m. 1791, Hannah Whipple (1771-1848); Jonathan Forbush, m. 1782,
Betsey Hayden (1763-93).
4. David Forbush, m. 1744, Annah Whitney (1730-85).
David Forbush (1721-85) was a member of the Committee of Safety and a minute man from
Grafton at the Lexington Alarm. He was born in Marlboro; died in Grafton, Mass.
Also No. 49819.
Humphrey Bigelow (1761-1842) served as a private from Shrewsbury in Capt. Moses
Huntington's company, Colonel Dike's regiment, 1776-77. He was born and died in Shrewsbury,
Mass.
Also 56328.
Volume 84, page 236
Miss Emma E. Jackson.
DAR ID Number: 83612
Born in Providence, R. I.
Descendant of Dr. Isaiah Parker, as follows:
1. Daniel H. Jackson (1827-64), m. 1850, Aurelia M. Whitney (1827-1903).
2. Calvin Whitney (1795-1832), m. 1819, Rosalinda Parker (1793-1876).
3. Isaiah Parker, m., 1st, 1773, Sibyl Willard (1754-1820).
Isaiah Parker (1752-1848) was one of the ôAlarm Menö of Harvard, and acted as surgeon during
the Revolution. He was born in Westford, Mass.; died in Cavendish, Vt.
Volume 84, page 304
Mrs. Ida F. Pierce Whitney.
DAR ID Number: 83796
Born in Hinsdale, Mass.
Wife of Charles Whitney.
Descendant of Sergt. John Vandebogart, as follows:
1. Levi Morenay Pierce (1818-1900), m. 1851, Lydia Ann Ackert (1831-83).
2. John Ackert, m. Sally Vandebogart (1802-65).
3. John Vandebogart, m. Christine Fero.
John Vandebogart (1718-1811) served as sergeant, 1779, in Colonel Pawling's regiment, New
York Levies. He was born in Albany; died in Kinderhook County, N. Y.
Volume 84, page 312
Mrs. Grace Marion Berdan Pritchett.
DAR ID Number: 83817
Born in Detroit, Mich.
Wife of George R. Pritchett.
Descendant of Benjamin Whitney, as follows:
1. Orange F. Berdan (1841-1901), m. 1878, Fannie Whitney (b. 1859).
[p.312] 2. William Augustus Whitney (1820-84), m. 1847, Ellen Maria Bixby (1825-1901).
3. James Whitney (1783-1851), m. 1806, Mary Frisbie (1786-1851).
4. Benjamin Whitney, m. Sarah Kitcham (d. 1831).
Benjamin Whitney (1750-1825) served as private in a company of New York militiamen under
Captain Minthorn. He was born in Ridgeville, Conn.; died in Shelby, N. Y.
Also No. 69736.
Volume 84, page 373
Mrs. Hettie M. Babcock Beattie.
DAR ID Number: 83991
Born in Clayton, Wis.
Wife of William Wallace Beattie.
[p.373] Descendant of Elias Babcock, as follows:
1. Marvin Kinney Babcock (1809-81), m., 2nd, 1851, Melinda C. Wright (1827-1902).
2. Peabody Babcock (1785-1874), m. Huldah Whitney (1788-1855).
3. Elias Babcock, m. 1781, Huldah Kinney.
Elias Babcock (1757-1839) received a pension for service as private, Capt. Nathan Watkins'
company, Col. Samuel Brewer's regiment. He was born in Voluntown, Conn.; died in West
Berkshire, Vt.
Also No. 79635.
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